Archive for ‘October 25th, 2007’

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Oct25

Ash Thursday

by Duane on October 25th, 2007 at 11:32 am
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These are a couple of pictures I took near our house yesterday. Just on the other side of those mountains are some of the fires in Orange county (Santiago canyon area). During the first days of the fires, the winds were blowing eastward which resulted in the smell of smoke and traces of ash all [...]

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Oct25

I think the use of one of those prison holes in Nam would be appropiate

by Duane on October 25th, 2007 at 10:29 am
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W.Va. Woman Speaks About Torture Ordeal
By SHAYA TAYEFE MOHAJER – 1 day ago
CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) — Megan Williams thought she was going to a party. That’s why she tagged along with a woman she hardly knew, up a remote southern West Virginia hollow to a run-down trailer surrounded by beer cans and broken-down furniture.
“But there [...]

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Oct25

At least it will grab a headline

by Duane on October 25th, 2007 at 10:15 am
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Dead Like Me
Groups To Host “Lie-In” At War Memorial Plaza To Draw Attention To Murder Epidemic
By: Anna Ditkoff
Kimberly Haven, executive director of Justice Maryland, a criminal-justice advocacy organization, was wrapping up an interview with an out-of-state reporter recently when he asked her about the city’s perceived lack of outrage over the city’s out-of-control homicide rate. [...]

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Oct25

“On their wedding night…gulp! Mommy, I’m scared”

by Duane on October 25th, 2007 at 3:01 am
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Man, 24, loses 82-year-old wife
An 82-year-old Argentine woman who attracted media attention last month when she married a 24-year-old man has died as a result of heart problems.
Adelfa Volpes was admitted to hospital soon after she and her new husband, Reinaldo Waveqche, returned from their honeymoon in Brazil.
She died in a sanatorium in Santa Fe, [...]

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Oct25

Raw passion oftentimes requires no pay

by Duane on October 25th, 2007 at 1:48 am
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If anything this blog has shown me it is how much I really enjoy reading up on current events, social issues and writing about them. This is something that keeps me up into the wee hours of the morning. Why? Because I love it. Am I getting paid for it? Not yet.
As a child, I [...]

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Oct25

Two more statistics (Part XI)

by Duane on October 25th, 2007 at 12:16 am
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Kathy Holland, 50, a black woman, was killed in a double homicide with Leonard Pina in a drive-by shooting at 1038 W. 42nd Street just west of Vermont Avenue in South Los Angeles at about 3:55 a.m. Friday, Oct. 19. She was shot repeatedly in the abdomen, and died at California Hospital at 6:07 a.m., [...]

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