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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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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.
How can illegal wars of aggression be prevented? There is currently a broad debate on torture in policy circles, the public and to some degree in the courts. But torture is only one war crime, and it’s not the most severe. Yet there is virtually no effort to question or establish accountability for the most […]
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A controversial death row case is unfolding in Texas today. Twenty-eight-year-old Reginald Blanton is set to be executed tonight for the 2000 killing of Carlos Garza. Blanton was convicted of breaking into Garza’s apartment and shooting him in the head. But Blanton has maintained his innocence, and his lawyers have said the case has been […]
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KW: On a splash page at Newsday.com it announces that their content will be pay-only as of October 28th. After that day, in order to read Newsday on line, you will have to subscribe, or be an Optimum on-line customer with them and register with them. A story at Editor and Publisher here puts it […]
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They say numbers don’t lie. But people can lie about numbers. On Monday, Suffolk County Executive Steve Levy issued a press release trumpeting his popularity with Hispanic voters, citing a poll from the well-respected Siena College Research Institute as evidence. What Levy neglected to mention, though, was that the statistics supposedly proving his “popularity” among […]
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If you don’t have time, assign a staff person to monitor and respond to items – just make sure they’re clear that they’re your staff person, and not you. For example, NYC mayoral candidate Reverend Billy Talen has a personal account, as well as his campaign staff’s group account. If your staff person uses your […]
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In late September, Long Island Wins interviewed Francisco Hernandez, who claimed that he was discouraged from speaking publicly about several incidents that he thought were hate crimes. Hernandez said that he was told not to talk about the crimes by Mel Guadalupe, Suffolk County’s director of minority affairs. Guadalupe, for his part, denied the allegations, […]
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KW: As you may have heard, Newsday publisher Tim Knight has resigned (or, “abruptly resigned” as Elizabeth Benjamin at the Daily News described it.) (The NY Times story is: here. Newsday was bought by Cablevision, and Newsday has had recent personnel shifts and redesigns. There have been huge financial losses at Newsday. I am determined […]
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KW: I wonder what this is about? The Newsday on-line format that they instituted in the past few weeks or so is so ad-heavy and picture-heavy. I wonder if this person simply had too much integrity to stay with the superficial circus that Newsday is becoming? I am so interested to see if the gentleman […]
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**New Yorkers For Alternatives to the Death Penalty** 518 453 6797 info@nyadp.org Abolitionists: New evidence has emerged confirming the innocence of Cameron Willingham, put to death by lethal injection in 2004, the same year New York declared its death penalty unconstitutional.(See Bob Herbert’s article below). Once again, we are given a harrowing reminder that such […]
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Hmm . . . . The Democrats and Republicans are both dominated by corpoations that have kept us from being the only industrialized nation in the world without single payer universal healthcare. Wonder what a political party not dominated by corporate contribution would be like?
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Thurs 8/6/09 @ 5:30 am. Green Party Show on Woodbury Cablevision Channel 20 (E Nassau/W Suffolk Suffolk) featuring “Green Party Potpourri 2009 Pt I” with Amityville Massacree by Jim Frazzitta, A Close Shave by Ian Wilder, Top 10 Reasons for a 3rd Party by Kimberly Wilder, Sweet Lazy Day Queen by Easy Anthems, Darth Vader […]
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KW: Summary – You should probably be questioning and somewhat concerned about mercury dental fillings. This news happening is very interesting. There is a whole back story about lawsuits and why the FDA has issued warnings in the past. And, it is interesting to see the dance among “government and media”, “government and business/lobbyists”, “left […]
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