French presidential elections: Sarkozy copies Mitterrand
Published By Guest Authors On Tuesday, January 31st 2012. Under Politics
So it’s official: French president Nicolas Sarkozy has still not announced he is running for re-election. At first, it was thought he might do so during last night’s hour-long TV interview, broadcast on no less than eight different channels, including France 24. But as ... Read More
How ‘Europe’ became a dirty word in the US election
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Egypt sets presidential election rules
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30 January 2012
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Mideast shapes presidential race – Chicago Sun
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Gay marriage arguments begin in Md. Senate committee
Published By Guest Authors On Tuesday, January 31st 2012. Under Gay News
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Gay marriage won’t make the world stop turning
Published By Guest Authors On Tuesday, January 31st 2012. Under Gay News
In its wisdom, the state has decided that men can marry women, but men can’t
marry men, and women can’t marry women. The Marriage Act tells us that
straights have rights, which gays don’t have. This may seem odd, as in 2012
we tend ... Read More
You won’t be voting on gay marriage: Quigley – The Jersey Journal
Published By Guest Authors On Tuesday, January 31st 2012. Under Gay News
View full sizeStar-Ledger photoGay marriage bill supporters listen to debate in the Senate Chamber at the State House in Trenton before the bill was voted down, Jan. 7, 2010.By JOAN QUIGLEYSPECIAL TO THE JOURNAL
S-1 didn't get that number because it was the first bill introduced in this legislative session, ... Read More
Calling opponent ‘numbnuts,’ Christie refuses to back down from gay marriage … – The Star-Ledger
Published By Guest Authors On Tuesday, January 31st 2012. Under Gay News
Tony Kurdzuk/The Star-LedgerAt Monday's Statehouse press conference, Gov. Chris Christie refused to apologize for controversial comments he made earlier this month regarding gay marriage.
TRENTON — Even though a famous civil rights leader came to Trenton to scold him, Gov. Chris Christie Monday unapologetically defended last week’s controversial remarks on civil ... Read More
Cynthia Nixon clarifies remarks, tells magazine she is bisexual but chose gay …
Published By Guest Authors On Tuesday, January 31st 2012. Under Gay News
(Peter Kramer, file/Associated Press) - FILE - This is a Tuesday, May 25, 2010 file photo of actress Cynthia Nixon attending the Designing Women Awards in New York. Gay rights activists say actress Cynthia Nixon’s insistence she chose to be a lesbian gives fodder to those who argue gays don’t ... Read More
Occupy DC protesters defy deadline, vow to ‘defend the public space’
Published By Guest Authors On Tuesday, January 31st 2012. Under Space News
The Occupy DC movement, an offshoot of the Occupy Wall Street movement, has vowed to “defend the public space,” according to an announcement posted on the group’s website. The Occupy DC protesters faced a noon deadline Monday to take down their overnight encampments from McPherson Square and ... Read More
Board sees Grand Forks library as space for gatherings
Published By Guest Authors On Tuesday, January 31st 2012. Under Space News
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Watch this space
Published By Guest Authors On Tuesday, January 31st 2012. Under Space News
The saga of the scandalous deal that would have given a private company, Devas Multimedia Private Limited, control over a large chunk of valuable S-band spectrum has not ended. If the agreement signed with Antrix Corporation in 2005, the marketing wing of the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO), had been ... Read More
On the space coast, no candidate is good enough
Published By Guest Authors On Tuesday, January 31st 2012. Under Space News
(CBS News) Nowhere is the economy a bigger issue this election year than in Florida. Nationally, unemployment is eight-and-a-half percent. In Florida, it's nearly ten percent. The end of the space shuttle program alone cost more than 7,000 jobs. With the primary coming on Tuesday, CBS News anchor ... Read More
Recommended: To the moon? It’s not that loony
Published By Guest Authors On Tuesday, January 31st 2012. Under Space News
An artist's conception shows astronauts walking up to an early lunar habitat. Five years ago, NASA was considering the deployment of such a habitat in the 2020s.GOP hopeful Mitt Romney says that he’d fire anyone who suggested spending hundreds of billions of dollars to build a moon colony — but what about ... Read More
Column: Djokovic, greatest athlete out there?
Published By Guest Authors On Tuesday, January 31st 2012. Under Sports News
PARIS – What a horrific dilemma this could be. The men's 100 meter sprint final and men's tennis final fall on the same day, Aug. 5, at the London Olympics. If forced, which would you miss: Usain Bolt possibly becoming the first man since Carl Lewis to win the 100 ... Read More
Irving’s big shot a big moment for Cavaliers
Published By Guest Authors On Tuesday, January 31st 2012. Under Sports News
"When you take shots like that, there is no pressure, unless you're unprepared," he said. "You practice shots like that, moves like that, all the time. It's a game of percentages. You're going to make some and miss some. If you miss one, you look back on it and say, ... Read More
WR Deion Branch looking for wins, not attention
Published By Guest Authors On Tuesday, January 31st 2012. Under Sports News
(01-30) 17:22 PST Indianapolis (AP) --
He plays offense. He's won at least two Super Bowls, and he was the MVP the last time the Patriots won the NFL championship.
Know who it is?
"I'd have to say Tom," New England safety Patrick Chung said Monday. Nope, not Tom Brady.
The same question seemed ... Read More
Iguodala shines in 76ers’ 74-69 win over Magic
Published By Guest Authors On Tuesday, January 31st 2012. Under Sports News
Long the fourth pro team in Philadelphia, the improved Sixers are winning back fans one victory at a time. They improved to 11-2 at home in front one of their largest crowds of the season (16,299). Heading into a timeout in the third, the Atlantic Division leaders walked off toward ... Read More
Folklorist’s Global Jukebox Goes Digital
Published By Guest Authors On Tuesday, January 31st 2012. Under Music News
A decade after his death technology has finally caught up to Lomax’s imagination. Just as he dreamed, his vast archive — some 5,000 hours of sound recordings, 400,000 feet of film, 3,000 videotapes, 5,000 photographs and piles of manuscripts, much of it tucked away in forgotten or inaccessible corners ... Read More
Music Review: The Kinks – You Really Got Me
Published By Guest Authors On Tuesday, January 31st 2012. Under Music News
The Kinks were formed during 1963 and a year later they were stars in the U.K. and the United States. Original bassist Pater Quaife, drummer Mick Avory, vocalist/rhythm guitarist Ray Davies, and lead guitarist Dave Davies played, wrestled, and fought their way ... Read More

