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Georgiana, Duchess of Devonshire: The Ultimate Fan Guide [Kindle] $0.99.
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Georgiana is the subject of the movie "The Duchess" (currently on Netflix) and a relative of the young Prince and Princess of Cambridge. Get the Ultimate Fan Guide -- with plot points, history, and what happened to the historical characters -- for only 99 cents!
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The Green Party has continually opposed entry into war and has consistently called for the immediate return of our troops, in stark contrast to the Democratic and Republican parties.
Today we march, tomorrow we vote Green Party.
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Reflections on Occupy Wall Street, with photos, fun, and good wishes for the future. eBook, Occupy Wall Street: What Just Happened? (Only $.99 !) In the eBook, the Occupy movement is explored through original reporting, photographs, cartoons, poetry, essays, and reviews.The collection of essays and blog posts records the unfolding of Occupy into the culture from September 2011 to the present. Authors Kimberly Wilder and Ian Wilder were early supporters of Occupy, using their internet platforms to communicate the changes being created by the American Autumn.
The eBook is currently available on Amazon for Kindle; Barnes & Noble Nook ; Smashwords independent eBook seller; and a Kobo for 99 cents and anyone can read it using their Kindle/Nook Reader, smart phone, or computer.
Study: Over 2,200 US Veterans Died in 2008 Due to Lack of Health Insurance. On Veterans Day, a new study estimates four times as many US Army veterans died last year because they lacked health insurance than the total number of US soldiers who were killed in Iraq and Afghanistan in the same period. A […]
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A fun event with a great poet! Green Palate is holding Open Mic events (with the spice of a featured performer!) to celebrate the Green Palate “take on grapes, grains, brews and bites.” Kelly Powell is a friend of ours, and a poet who lives in Northport. Kelly has read at PeaceSmiths. She has some […]
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Click the “Readmore” for youtubes of the Babylon HS Marching Band and the Robert Moses Middle School Marching Band.
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from Dandelion Salad “How would it be throwing your vote away if you voted for someone you believed in? Isn’t it throwing your vote away when you vote for a party that doesn’t represent you? Most bills go unread by their Congressional Representatives and Senators. They are told how they should vote by the party. […]
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The US House bill passed on Saturday favors the insurance industry over Americans who need medical care; no heath care reform bill should be enacted that doesn’t allow states to enact Single-Payer, say Greens, who slam House Democrats for killing a vote on Single-Payer last week In the wake of a US House vote passing […]
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November 29th update: As per The New York Times: As of Wednesday [November 25], with all but a handful of the ballots counted, Mr. Suozzi trailed by 217 votes November 17th Update: As per this story at Long Island Press: “Mangano took the lead last week by 497 votes following a re-canvassing of voting machines. […]
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What should be done about all of these shootings and deaths?
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Sat, Nov 14, 2009: The mystical Dee Harris and the bold Greg Fine headline the Eclectic Café at the UU Fellowship, 28 Brentwood Rd, BAYSHORE, this Sat night. Both for the single admission price of $10. Should be enuf left in your pocket for a brownie, or two. Open mike at 730, feature at 830. […]
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Note that PeaceSmiths is usually the first Friday of the month from October to June. Though, for this year, due to holidays and scheduling with the venue, the December coffeehouse is THE SECOND FRIDAY and there is no January coffeehouse. We will be on the regular schedule starting in February 2010. PeaceSmiths Coffeehouse Friday, December […]
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from Speaker Pelosi: Please Stop Bullsh*ting Us on Dropping State Single Payer Amendment But President Obama has broken numerous other campaign promises made by Candidate Obama on health care reform: 1. Candidate Obama promised to end backroom deals with “stakeholders” like insurance companies, drug companies and hospitals and instead broadcast all health care reform negotiations […]
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Several members of Congress are asking the Speaker of the House to change their vote on the Affordable Health Care for America Act, HR 3962, from a YES to a NO. The reason is that some male members of Congress only now discovered hidden language that will make it more difficult for men to receive […]
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Original Letter October 29, 2009 Mr. Todd Valentine Co-Executive Director New York State Board of Elections 40 Steuben Street Albany, NY 12207-2108 Mr. Robert Brehm Co-Executive Director New York State Board of Elections 40 Steuben Street Albany, NY 12207-2108 Dear Mr. Valentine and Mr. Brehm: At the direction of the Commissioners of Elections in the City […]
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Alan Semerdjian is a musician and poet whose work Ian and I both admire. Alan had been the caretaker at the Walt Whitman Birthplace in Huntington, and he led a multi-media arts event there called “The Body Electric”, the likes of which Long Island has never seen before or since. Alan is a musician as […]
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