'If cooking dinner is a crime then take me to jail': Police nearly burn down family's home as officers arrest the wrong people while they are making supper

Source: Daily Mail - UK

A California family's house nearly burned down on Thursday when police stormed the wrong address and ordered the residents out at gunpoint, leaving food cooking on the stove. San Diego Sheriff's department deputie ...
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Is the Obama campaign really incompetent?

Source: Hot Air

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You can be good parents even if you're not together

Source: Daily Express

No, I love you for that, she says, curling up on the hotel sofa. This is not just because public school and Oxford-educated Emilia, 37, is impeccably polite (which she is) but because in so many respects from voice to manner the Silent Witnes ...
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Source: Cincinnati Enquirer

SOUTHGATE — Atop a lush green hillside in northern Campbell County sits nearly 80 acres of undeveloped land offering spectacular views of downtown Cincinnati. Located less than four miles from the Ohio River, it provides the kind of real estate oppor ...
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Source: Arkansas Times

Mariela Alfonzo and I just released a Brookings Institution study that measures values of commercial and residential real estate in the Washington, D.C., metropolitan area, which includes the surrounding suburbs in Virginia and Maryland. O ...
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The blood sport of the future

Source: Samizdata.net

Was invented by me today while we ate our supper with the patio doors wide open to admit the glorious sunshine. Unfortunately we also admitted an insanely persistent fly. Somebody really needs to miniaturise yet further a quatrotor, equip it with a ...
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Four arrested over Kenya grenade attack

Source: Daily Nation

Police have arrested four suspects in connection with the grenade attacks that rocked Wajir town and Dadaab refugee camp at the weekend. Six people were injured in the simultaneous attacks suspected to have been ...
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Three Stories About Steve Jobs’ Life Philosophy

Source: OpPapers.com

Ven. Khai Thien Translated by Phap Than-Dharmakāya The author has no relations to Steve Jobs in any way. The only connection that the author has with Steve Jobs is simply a Macbook Air computer that was purchased a few months ago . . . The joys wit ...
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The story of Fandancer: The crossing to Sicily.

Source: Sail Blogs

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