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Nelson Pahl
July 30, 2010
The apartment building door burst open and Nate heaved the mountain bike before him. He hopped on it, slapped his feet into the pedal straps, and down the cobblestone streets he rode, headed for his favorite coffeehouse; although he´d only lived in Europe a month, Nate had grown quite attached to Ma...
Nan S. Russell
July 30, 2010
I had noticed her earlier, joyfully greeting and seating guests in the tourist-packed bistro of a resort near the entrance to Denali National Park. After several days in Denali's backcountry, we were once more in the busy bistro and I saw her again. This time, equally energetic and enthusiastic, she was bussing dishes and wiping down tables, along side a man doing the same.
Dr. Muhammad Shamsaddin Megalommatis
July 30, 2010
Continuing the series of articles on the insightful documentation provided by the Russian Military Officer, Explorer, and Orthodox Monk in his books about his deeds and excursions, observations and explorations in Abyssinia (undertaken over three years 1896 – 1899), I herewith republish chapters on ...
Steve Selengut
July 30, 2010
Risk minimization requires the identification of what's inside a portfolio. Risk control requires decision-making by the owner of the investment assets. Risk management requires a selection process from a universe of securities that meet a known set of qualitative standards.
William Lambers
July 30, 2010
Stoltz, a student at Ithaca College, writes, "We can´t afford to continue to lose generations of children to preventable causes – it is time to change the world one tiny belly at a time."
William Lambers
July 30, 2010
Kayla Auletto of the World Food Program USA recently provided an update on President Obama's Feed the Future initiative, a plan to increase agricultural production in developing countries. This program will be run out of the State Department.
Auletto writes,
"Patricia Haslac...
Wendy Liu
July 27, 2010
As dubbed China´s "summer of labor unrest" by a Forbes article, the past couple of months have seen a wave of strikes in China, from Foxconn where Apple´s iPod, iPhone and iPad are made to Honda´s and Toyota´s Chinese parts factories. The workers demanded higher pay and succeeded!
Somehow, the ev...
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July 29, 2010
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Joseph Raglione
July 29, 2010
Gentle readers of this American Chronicle, if you need help finding cheap and reliable health care insurance, visit HealthCare.gov. The following is a message from Nancy-Ann DeParle...>
Good morning,
After we launched HealthCare.gov – the new one-stop-shop that helps you take control of your ...
Joseph Raglione
July 29, 2010
Gentle readers of this American Chronicle, Oil and Coal are on their way out but they sure are putting up a fight! The Chevrolet Volt is now being sold at a dealer near you and soon, the rest of the World will be selling small and cheap, fast and clean, Electric Vehicles.
This will put a big hole ...
Joseph Raglione
July 29, 2010
Gentle readers of this American Chronicle, yesterday I brought my 82 year old friend to the Royal Victoria Hospital in Montreal, without an appointment. We had to wait a few hours while more than one ambulance brought in emergency cases to the hospital. After four happy hours where I talked with alm...
Gary Ater
July 29, 2010
The FOX Network & Hillsdale College prove that "Birds of a Feather" really do "Flock Together".
Dr. Muhammad Shamsaddin Megalommatis
July 29, 2010
Continuing the series of articles on the insightful documentation provided by the Russian Military Officer, Explorer, and Orthodox Monk in his books about his deeds and excursions, observations and explorations in Abyssinia (undertaken over three years 1896 – 1899), I herewith republish the entire t...
Dr. Muhammad Shamsaddin Megalommatis
July 29, 2010
Continuing the series of articles on the insightful documentation provided by the Russian Military Officer, Explorer, and Orthodox Monk in his books about his deeds and excursions, observations and explorations in Abyssinia (undertaken over three years 1896 – 1899), I herewith republish the entire t...
Ricky Lee
July 29, 2010
Anorexia nervosa complications change in degree as well as in intensity. Anorexia in the most lethal complication will resulted in death.
This tends to appear as a shock to many for the reason that anorexia could cause death even if the person is not the least underweight. Anorexia difficulties m...
Joseph Raglione
July 29, 2010
Gentle readers of this American Chronicle, Brazil just passed a great new anti-corruption law that hinders and blocks any politician suspected of being corrupt, from working in government. The "clean record" law was a bold proposal that banned any politician convicted of crimes like corruption and m...
Bill Haymin
July 28, 2010
By Jan Markell
www.olivetreeviews.org
There is now a war on words in America. The battle to further censor words, transform words, twist words, and silence words is raging. The Left in leadership is determined to rob Americans of one freedom after another but the greatest loss would be our fre...
Bill Haymin
July 28, 2010
By J.B. Williams
http://www.newswithviews.com/JBWilliams/williams100.htm
America´s Founding Fathers did NOT form a "democracy." They formed a "representative republic" and guaranteed every state a "republican form of government" in the US Constitution.
Contrary to modern propaganda,...
Bill Haymin
July 28, 2010
By Chuck Baldwin
http://chuckbaldwinlive.com/home/?p=1882
It is no hyperbole to say that the consequences of the recently passed "Obamacare" bills by the Congress will be horrific. In fact, I´m not even sure that the English language contains a word sufficiently suitable to describe exa...
Bill Haymin
July 28, 2010
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Bill Haymin
July 28, 2010
By Ron Paul
http://www.house.gov/paul/index.shtml
I have often spoken about the excessive size of government, and most recently how waste and inefficiency needs to be eliminated from our military budget. Our foreign policy is not only bankrupting us, but actively creating and antagonizing enem...
Bill Haymin
July 28, 2010
A Look at Our World
Highlights from around the Globe
http://www.summit.org/resources/the-journal/
*The following is an excerpt taken from the July 2010 issue of The Journal which is part of Summit Ministries.
Nothing speaks more highly of Colorado Springs and its conservative fiscal pol...
Dr. Muhammad Shamsaddin Megalommatis
July 28, 2010
In five earlier articles titled ´Overwhelming Oromo Reaction Against CIA-planned Amharization of OSA: No to Racist Ethiopianist Dogma´
(http://www.americanchronicle.com/articles/view/171063), ´CIA Sponsored Amhara Smiley Gangsters to Subvert Oppressed Oromos in Fake, Failed State of Ethiopia´ (htt...
Michael Levy
July 27, 2010
Someone once said; nothing can stop and idea whose time has com … Cutting Truths is right on cue to deliver what the public demand ... A free mind released from hype, flim-flam, sensationalism, skullduggery and outright deceits so that they can enjoy life as nature intended
Szandor Blestman
July 26, 2010
Well, at least some of them. I read an article lately in which some Economics Ph.D. tried to convince me (and anyone else who reading his essay) that economics was really, really complicated. A gentleman named Kartik Athreya penned an essay entitled "Economics is Hard. Don't Let Bloggers Tell You Ot...
Steve Bass
July 26, 2010
America is a country of virtue. When others are in need, America is there. When a disaster strikes, America lends a helping hand. If an enemy threatens the peace, America mans the wall of defense. America now must stand on the side of the needful, the helpless, and the threatened within its own borders! What must be done?
William Lambers
July 28, 2010
The Senate should back this resolution with food, the foundation of all hopes for peace and stability in Yemen
Joseph Raglione
July 27, 2010
Gentle readers of this American Chronicle, Susan Shaw is a Marine Toxicologist speaking as a TED.COM lecturer...http://www.ted.com/speakers/susan_shaw.html
"About Susan Shaw
Susan Shaw is an internationally recognized marine toxicologist, author and explorer. Full bio and more links can be found...
Dr. Muhammad Shamsaddin Megalommatis
July 27, 2010
- No beast so fierce but knows some touch of pity.
- But I know none, and therefore am no beast.
Shakespeare, Richard III (1. 2. 74)
It could have been said by Yoweri Museveni, one of the world´s most bestial criminals and genocide perpetrators. Not that the Shakespearian verse would ever matc...
Joseph Raglione
July 27, 2010
Gentle readers within this American Chronicle, the "Disclose Act" will identify who is spending millions of Dollars in an effort to influence Washington Politicians. This sounds like one heck of a good Bilateral Act if government Republicans allow it to pass...>
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Joseph Raglione
July 27, 2010
DEAR BARACK OBAMA!
HAPPY BIRTHDAY TO YOU!
HAPPY BIRTHDAY TO YOU!
HAPPY BIRTHDAY DEAR BARACK OBAMA, PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES AND ALL AROUND GREAT GUY!
HAPPY BIRTHDAY TO YOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOO!
AND CONGRATULATIONS ON ALL YOU AND YOUR FAMILY AND YOUR FRI...
Joseph Raglione
July 27, 2010
Gentle readers of this American Chronicle, the Oil industry is callously arrogant and dangerous and when something happens, like an Oil Spill, they shrug it off and cover it up. They are so rich from years of selling Oil to the World, they basically don't worry about lawsuits or even government inte...
Dr. Muhammad Shamsaddin Megalommatis
July 27, 2010
In four earlier articles titled ´Overwhelming Oromo Reaction Against CIA-planned Amharization of OSA: No to Racist Ethiopianist Dogma´
(http://www.americanchronicle.com/articles/view/171063), ´CIA Sponsored Amhara Smiley Gangsters to Subvert Oppressed Oromos in Fake, Failed State...
Ahmed Kheyre
July 27, 2010
Somaliland has peacefully inaugurated its 4th President, and the second directly elected President since the restoration of sovereignty in 1991.
After a free and fair election on the 26th of June, 50 years after Somaliland independence from the United Kingdom, Somaliland has once again successful...
Dr. Nitish Priyadarshi
July 26, 2010
Any phenomenon that produces a change in pressure on groundwater will cause the groundwater level to vary. Differences between supply and withdrawal of groundwater cause levels to fluctuate. Other diverse influences on groundwater levels include meteorological and tidal phenomena, urbanization, earthquakes, and external loads. And, finally, subsidence of the land surface can occur due to changes in underlying groundwater conditions.
Ahmed Hany
July 26, 2010
Since the Shiite revolution in Iran and the term Shiite should be used because this revolution was at odds wit Sunni states and even the Iranian Sunni group, the main strategy of the regime is spreading influence in the Middle East and spreading the Shiite faith. In the 1980s Iran started to spread ...
Ricky Lee
July 27, 2010
What's a State Disability Insurance? Best known as SDI, it is a partial wage pertaining to workers. It is required by the State and also is funded by the deductions from the worker's salary.
Sdi gives short-term pluses which can be inexpensive to eligible workers who are going through a decrease ...
William Lambers
July 27, 2010
But desperate times do not mean that hope and ideas have to wait. They were needed more than ever to help chart the course. Roosevelt, in his State of the Union, talked about the Four Freedoms. The third of these was Freedom from Want.
William Lambers
July 22, 2010
The heavy burden of armaments is simply not a prescription for lasting peace, not with so many people today who struggle to find the basic necessities to survive. This is why the global zero movement to rid the world of nuclear weapons is of such great importance.
Gary Ater
July 22, 2010
FOX starts a political fire-storm, and then blames President Obama……….typical for FOX!
William Lambers
July 22, 2010
The Providence-based company Edesia produces life-saving foods for children like plumpy'nut and supplementary plumpy. With the global hunger crisis raging, this non-profit organization wants nothing more than to be producing food at record rates. So why aren...
William Lambers
July 25, 2010
The funding shortage will also decimate the WFP operation for the most vulnerable of the population across Yemen.
Gary Ater
July 19, 2010
It may be a bit too early for the Republicans to see real progress in their "Just say NO" to the Democrats approach.
Joseph Raglione
July 26, 2010
Gentle readers of this American Chronicle, governor Tim Kain is a good man who wants to help the lower and middle class citizens of the United States, improve their lives! The rich and upper class groups have been helping themselves for years and honestly don't need much help, unless it is legal hel...
Joseph Raglione
July 26, 2010
Gentle readers of this American Chronicle, for poor and average people like myself, who do not have a large social network, Television is sadly our only entertainment. How many of us believe all of the product commercials T.V. producers broadcast at us on a daily basis? I don't believe any of it and...
Joseph Raglione
July 26, 2010
Gentle readers of this American Chronicle, war and murder and violent Bloodshed is wrong no matter who initiates the actions. The hardest thing to do on Earth is to stop a War after aggressive escalation has occurred! One young soldier, a man of good conscience, is trying to do exactly that!...>
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Salah Uddin Shoaib Choudhury
July 25, 2010
Indian government should immediately look into this matter and resolve the current problem centering NE Bangla channel. It is important to mention here that, Bangladesh has a number of private TV channels and there had never been any instance of suddenly shutting down the channel by the owner by depriving journalists and employees. Rather, Bangladeshi government gives fullest protection to the rights and interests of the reporters and employees of every TV channel in the country. There are even instances of cancelling broadcast license of television channels, for non-payment of salaries and other benefits to the journalists and employees.
Tim Williams
July 22, 2010
Legend or Myth? The answer to one of histories most perplexing adventures. Did King Arthur really exist or was it a fable spun from the imagination of men made from the conquests of other authenticated nobles thought-out the history of Great Britain? The Ark of The Covenant, The Holy Grail and Excal...
Dennis AuBuchon
July 25, 2010
Supplers exist in all areas of society and many times they are the friends of companies who do not have all the resources to manufacture all the components of their end product. Other times suppliers do not live up to their commitments and this causes them to be an enemy of those who use them. There are many fine suppliers in existence who produce quality products and as such there are friends of many businesses.
Vinod Mehta
July 25, 2010
Salah Uddin Shoaib Choudhury is a self-claimed ´Muslim Zionist´ in Bangladesh , who runs an English language newspaper named Weekly Blitz from the capital city of Dhaka since 2003. Editorial policy of this newspaper is unique, because, it is the only newspaper in the Muslim world, openly declaring it as an "anti-Jihadist newspaper".
Tim Williams
July 25, 2010
For over 20 years now the foreign policy of the United States is still the antithesis of what it really should have been and what it should be doing. Consequently we are now poised to be involved in major issues with the North Koreans. Our involvement in Afghanistan and Iraq have yet to produce sign...
Christiane Tourtet B.A.
July 25, 2010
It is wonderful news for the State of Hawaii as Governor Linda Lingle, and Lieutenant Governor James R."Duke" Aiona, Jr. have signed on July 22nd 2010, the proclamation of Toxic Injury ( also known as Multiple Chemical Sensitivity) Awareness and Education Month in Hawaii. With over 47 million people...
Elias Bejjani
July 25, 2010
Hezbollah is the number one Jihadist and terrorist group worldwide, much more treacherous, better organized, structured and armed than Al Qaida, and on top, Iran is totally behind it. Hezbollah that fully controls the Lebanese government and has erected a ministate in Lebanon, is not just a dire thr...
Joseph Raglione
July 25, 2010
Gentle readers of this American Chronicle, if this were a Poker Game, I would bet that corporate money and power won't beat Mother Nature any better than they beat the sweeping Wall Street reforms President Obama just signed into existence. Mother Nature's global warming card is hidden but it does e...
Dr. Muhammad Shamsaddin Megalommatis
July 25, 2010
In an article titled "The Oromo Genocide Solemnly Confessed by Official Russian Explorer in Abyssinia (Fake Ethiopia)" (http://www.americanchronicle.com/articles/view/169749), I selected and highlighted excerpts from a book – report published by a Russian explorer, military officer and monk, Alexand...
Joseph Raglione
July 25, 2010
Gentle readers of this American Chronicle, I always believed I was not a religious person. For me the word God represents the 'Eternal Energy of the Universe' which our world Science community measures using scientific instruments. Today, I am finally realizing that I have spent all of my adult life...
Joseph Raglione
July 25, 2010
Gentle readers of this American Chronicle, apparently the Senate Republicans are winning! Of course these particular Republican Senators don't represent the average Republican on the street, who enjoys drinking pure water from a Plastic Bottle and breathing clean Air from an Air Conditioner. The gov...
David John Chura
July 25, 2010
Well if there was another term for money manipulation, What would it be? Are you one? Will you become blinded by society and their desires to a fatal ending? Are you willing to take a real small chance to save society for what may be pennies to you? (Seriously, Your children's future)
How many ...
William Lambers
July 25, 2010
If every corporation in the United States followed Edesia's lead and made a donation to buy some plumpy'nut, millions of children's lives would be saved. This would mark a tremendous achievement in America's food for peace tradition.
William Lambers
July 25, 2010
It was 50 years ago today that President Eisenhower made public a report on what he called a "chief weapon."
Dipin Damodharan
July 22, 2010
The much-awaited July 15 India-Pak peace talks ended in acrimony.Once again, Pakistan busted India´s trust.This time the Pakistan External Affairs Minister Shah Muhammad Qureshi had breached all kind of diplomatic measures. During the joint press conference, he made one of the nastiest comments ever heard in a bilateral talk. He equated Indian home secretary G K Pillai with Lashkar-e-Taiba terrorist Hafiz Saeed that too in the presence of Indian External Affairs Minister. How naive is Pakistan´s Foreign Minister?
Mike Colpitts
July 22, 2010
The economy is in a rut and it's all been triggered by the housing market. The website that forecasts housing markets all over the U.S. is opening its growing platform to "Tell Your Story" about real estate with its newest platform to "Get Published."
Juniper Ladden
July 22, 2010
There are 31 different GSA Schedules, and each one has their unique number. Beneath each GSA Schedule is a catalog of sub-groups to outline the several possible goods and services beneath each GSA Schedule, these sub-categories are named Special Item Numbers (SINs).
David Walks-As-Bear
July 24, 2010
Waks-As-Bear notes that the Red Journalism assures that you CAN'T believe... what you see, read or hear... anymore.
Christiane Tourtet B.A.
July 24, 2010
Dr. Tom Termotto, National Coordinator for the Gulf Oil Spill Remediation
Conference ( International Citizen´s Initiative ) in Tallahassee, Florida, has written a quite important and profound Press Release, about the numerous and extremely serious risks associated with BP planning of a nuclea...
Daniel Taverne
July 24, 2010
Conservative Commentator's passionate shows incite possible dangerous behavior of viewers/listeners.
Dr. Muhammad Shamsaddin Megalommatis
July 24, 2010
In three earlier articles titled ´Overwhelming Oromo Reaction Against CIA-planned Amharization of OSA: No to Racist Ethiopianist Dogma´
(http://www.americanchronicle.com/articles/view/171063), ´CIA Sponsored Amhara Smiley Gangsters to Subvert Oppressed Oromos in Fake, Failed Stat...
Dr. Muhammad Shamsaddin Megalommatis
July 23, 2010
In an earlier article titled ´CIA Sponsored Amhara Smiley Gangsters to Subvert Oppressed Oromos in Fake, Failed State of Ethiopia´ (http://www.americanchronicle.com/articles/view/170178), I expanded on a subject of the utmost concern for the subjugated and persecuted nation of the Oromos...
Joseph Raglione
July 23, 2010
Greenpeace was founded on a prophecy from Canada´s First Nation peoples which reads: "There will come a time when the Earth grows sick and when it does a tribe will gather from all the cultures of the world who believe in deeds and not words. They will work to heal it...they will be known as the ´Warriors of the Rainbow."´ If we are to be successful in our fight against catastrophic climate change then perhaps we all need to become Rainbow Warriors.
Ricky Lee
July 23, 2010
The biggest factor to take a jump into the real estate investment business is that huge arrays of possibilities are out there in realty auctions. The numbers of alternatives accessible are literally countless and there can be definitely countless real estate foreclosure auction offers readily availa...
Overwhelming Oromo Reaction Against CIA-planned Amharization of OSA: No to Racist Ethiopianist Dogma
Dr. Muhammad Shamsaddin Megalommatis
July 22, 2010
The divisions of the Oromo Diaspora have long been one of the traditional tools of the colonial powers´ diplomacies. The policy of divide et impera has been extensively implemented by the English and the French, before becoming constant practice of the State Department and the CIA.
The pre...
Walter Rhett
July 22, 2010
The saga of Shirley Sherrod and the 24 hour news cycle is one of these Greek styled dramas in which the climax involves the ancient "deus ex machina" device; the ending doesn't grow out of the actual event, but from a contrived, outside insertion, pushing a special agenda. The internet plays the...
Nicola Nasser
July 21, 2010
PA officials in Ramallah expressed outrage at the tax breaks for private US donations to fund Jewish settlement expansion in the occupied territories
Joseph Raglione
July 22, 2010
Gentle readers of this American Chronicle, GreenPeace will be studying the effects of the Oil Spill on the wildlife in the Gulf of Mexico. Stay tuned for an honest assessment of the damage created by the B.P. Oil Spill...>
Greenpeace Blog: Making Waves
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Joseph Raglione
July 22, 2010
Gentle readers of this American Chronicle, sweet Annie Leonard and her friends are back with the "Story of Cosmetics," An exposé of dangerous chemicals sold to us on a daily basis...>
Dear Joseph,
This morning, just hours after we released our new film, The Story of Cosmetics, three members o...
Joseph Raglione
July 22, 2010
Gentle readers of this American Chronicle, Vice President Joe Biden has Wall Street Reform details you will find interesting and useful in your daily business lives. Everything from credit card reform to Bank Mortgage lending regulations to consumer protections, are covered...>
Good afternoon,
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Joseph Raglione
July 22, 2010
Gentle readers of this American Chronicle, the following letter has a generic 'Joseph" at the top, and that 'Joseph' represents all of you! It is a big Thank You letter from the President and also a call for economic help for his Democratic Party. As you all understand by now, President Barack Obama...
Dr. Muhammad Shamsaddin Megalommatis
July 21, 2010
In an article titled "The Oromo Genocide Solemnly Confessed by Official Russian Explorer in Abyssinia (Fake Ethiopia)" (http://www.americanchronicle.com/articles/view/169749), I selected and highlighted excerpts from a book – report published by a Russian explorer, military officer and monk, Alexand...
William Lambers
July 21, 2010
Action Against Hunger is among a coalition of charities calling for a "Surge" to meet the humanitarian crisis in the Sahel region of Africa. In Niger and Chad there are millions of people suffering from hunger.
In these countries drought has devastated food producti...
Tymphaios
July 21, 2010
Macedonia since the days when Macedonians could be said to exist has been inhabited by Greeks. Indeed the ancient Macedonians were instrumental through their campaigns in ushering the Hellenistic age and shaping a universal kind of Hellenism that has endured to the present time.
Amanuel Biedemariam
July 21, 2010
In an effort to sell goodwill and to gain the hearts and minds of Eritreans; soon after Eritrea won independence, Meles stood on a podium in Asmara stadium and promised, "We will not scratch your wounds." After decades of barbaric Ethiopian and Europeans rulers; years of suffering, bloodshed, lootin...
Joseph Raglione
July 21, 2010
Gentle readers of this American Chronicle, think what it will mean when your city streets no longer smell polluted from Carbon Monoxide. Think how many children and elderly people now suffering from respiration problems will breath easier. You can also remember all the Cancer that is created by toxi...
Nelson Pahl
July 20, 2010
Sporting soiled coveralls, dusty work boots, and a Johnsonville Titans sweatshirt, Stan sat in the porch swing, gripping a beer can. He´d lived in this house all his life—fifty-one years, to be exact. He inherited the modest, lemon-yellow Victorian from his mother, who inherited it from her mo...
Dr. Muhammad Shamsaddin Megalommatis
July 20, 2010
In an article titled "The Oromo Genocide Solemnly Confessed by Official Russian Explorer in Abyssinia (Fake Ethiopia)" (http://www.americanchronicle.com/articles/view/169749), I selected and highlighted excerpts from a book – report published by a Russian explorer, military officer and monk, Alexand...
David Walks-As-Bear
July 09, 2010
Walks-As-Bear notes that humming birds and moths can have more in common than you think.
Virgil Hervey
July 18, 2010
The dog likes it here. He likes to make runs at the fence to Chickenland to scatter the chickens. He has been over a couple times. Whenever he is here, the groundhog that plagues us is nowhere to be seen. Whenever the dog is here, no matter what issue is weighing heavily on my wife's shoulders at the time, she is suddenly euphoric.
Virgil Hervey
July 18, 2010
The play we were rehearsing involves the two main characters sitting in lawn chairs pondering their lives and rising occasionally to assist fair goers with parking their cars. The mother cat, who had taken to Jerry, jumped in his lap and made herself comfortable every time he sat down. And every time he stood up, dislodging her, she would hop back up and curl up in his vacated seat. So, he had to remove her each time he was supposed to sit back down. While all this was going on, one of her kittens climbed a tree and was now overhead mewing because she was frightened. In between, the mother would hiss at the hapless male, because she thought he was getting too close to another one of her kittens.
Saad Sarwar Muhammad
July 18, 2010
What do the Muslims think about the abuses in the Abu Ghraib prison and Gautanamo Bay and the use of biological and chemical weapons by the US forces in Fallujah in Iraq where children are born everyday with birth defects due to the lasting effects of the use of such weapons...
Walter Rhett
July 18, 2010
Why has Thad Allen's good work gone unnoticed?
Szandor Blestman
July 19, 2010
In 1996 I quit smoking, cold turkey. Not long after this accomplishment, I managed to put on about forty pounds. It has yet to disappear. Don´t get me wrong, I´m not complaining. I´m glad I quit smoking. It was a nasty habit I wished I had never picked up and I wasn´t going t...
Mike Colpitts
July 19, 2010
A new opinion poll reveals that an over-whelming majority feel the U.S. economy is in an economic depression.
Surya B. Prasai
July 20, 2010
A wise ruler ought never to keep faith when by doing so it would be against his interests, according to Machiavelli. A lot of confusion currently precedes the formation of Nepal´s next Federal Democratic Republic government. Nearly a month ago, the CPN-UML government led by Prime Minister ...
Diane M. Grassi
July 20, 2010
"If an alternative process is established, we´re going to be guided by the court´s procedures, subject to of course, our ultimate right to approve any owner submitted to us."
– MLB Commissioner, Bud Selig – July 12, 2010
As this reporter documented here in May 2010, the still impend...
Ki Gray
July 20, 2010
If there is one Central Texas town that has grown significantly in the last 10 years, it would be Georgetown. The Williamson County seat is a picture-perfect small town, with its town square surrounding the historic courthouse. The town was founded in 1848, the same year Williamson County was esta...
Ki Gray
July 20, 2010
Last week the 30 year rate fell to an all time low of 4.57. This week mortgage rates held at 4.57 so we are still sitting on all time historic lows. This is also the 4th week in a row where mortgage rates have either held steady or fallen. The expectation has been that rates were going to rise. ...
Ki Gray
July 20, 2010
Head west, between Austin and San Marcos, across the seemingly endless Texas Hill Country vistas dotted by quaint towns and you will find the old mill town of Wimberley. The town was first settled in the 1840s, after Texas became a state. Mills powered by Cypress Creek kept the town growing, and ...
Ki Gray
July 20, 2010
It never fails. You're flipping through the channels looking for a good program to watch and you bump into one that is not the type of programming you'd expect to see on a particular station. Television has gotten racier and racier over the years. It used to be that stations couldn't use certain ...
William Lambers
July 18, 2010
A new fund, Hunger Relief for Yemen, has been set up at the World Food Program USA site. There you can donate to help the victims of the conflict and restore other vital food assistance.
Joseph Raglione
July 19, 2010
Gentle readers of this American Chronicle, Unemployment Benefits are a temporary stop gap during the time you lose your job, for whatever reason, and the time you find another job. It is a government insurance policy to help you survive during what is often a heart breaking time, almost exactly like...
Joseph Raglione
July 19, 2010
Gentle readers of this American Chronicle, Michelle Obama is here to help you find your way around the new health care regulations...>
Joseph --
When you hear about the new health reform law these days, too much talk is focused on the political.
What I've found is that most Americans just...