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Reminder to readers: ASND collates and concatenates the Updates by Topic.
For extended (and often extensive) research on individual issues, browse the Update Topics menu trees above. Hovering the mouse over individual Topics branches many of them out into groups of secondary, tertiary and in one case (so far) even quaternary sub-Topics.
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“Batman will appear again just when he’s needed the most.“
http://video.foxnews.com/v/1539013673001/batman-pulled-over-in-lamborghini?intcmp=features
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“If you’re a fan of bacon, this is how you want to go.“
http://www.kirotv.com/videos/news/jds-foods-launches-bacon-coffin/vGh7P/
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What’s black and white and read all over?
http://xmarkjenkinsx.com/images/hi_res/city/embed/STR_SEOUL_01.jpg
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ASND simply asks, “Who buys this stuff?”
http://games.yahoo.com/blogs/unplugged/ll-stuck-incredible-tape-art-175347025.html
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“Muamba’s heart had stopped for 78 minutes…“
http://www.cnn.com/2012/03/30/sport/football/football-muamba-petrov-leukaemia/index.html?hpt=hp_t3
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Excuse me for a moment while I put on some…
… Updates?
Taxes Update:
The Buffett Rule won’t do much for deficit reduction.
Would raise less than $5 billion in taxes a year
http://finance.yahoo.com/news/buffett-rule-raise-less-5-004300332.html
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Euro-Economic Crystal Ball Update:
Europe warned crisis not over yet
http://www.ft.com/intl/cms/s/0/e07e1b8e-7a8a-11e1-8ae6-00144feab49a.html#axzz1qeGl2DmV
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Natural Gas Update:
“The Environmental Protection Agency is being forced to backtrack on its findings of water contamination as a result of natural gas drilling in 3 different cases.“
http://www.americanthinker.com/blog/2012/03/epa_reverses_rulings_on_fracking_contamination.html
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“Green” Jobs Update:
The Green Jobs Boondoggle
http://pjmedia.com/blog/the-green-jobs-boondoggle/?print=1
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American Energy Update:
[Several subtopics are available for further study on the
Update Topics / Politics / American Energy menu tree.]
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“It was coal that produced clean electric power which cleared the smog produced by dirty combustion and open fires in big cities like London and Pittsburgh… It was coal that saved the forests being felled to fuel the first steam engines and produce charcoal for the first iron smelters. It was coal that powered the light bulbs and saved the whales being slaughtered for whale oil lamps. It was coal that produced the steel that replaced shingles on the roof, timber props in the mines, wooden fence posts on the farms and the bark on the old bark hut.“
http://jennifermarohasy.com/2012/03/time-to-celebrate-coal-not-candles-viv-forbes/
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Electric Cars Update:
Fisker’s Bad Karma
http://www.americanthinker.com/2012/03/fiskers_bad_karma.html
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Fisker’s Political Connections
http://www.nationalreview.com/blogs/print/283183
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Regulation Update:
Red Tape Rises Again: Cost of Regulation Reaches $1.75 Trillion
http://blog.heritage.org/2010/09/22/red-tape-rises-again-cost-of-regulation-reaches-1-75-trillion/
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Regulations Govern Our Lives – Then Send Us The Bill
http://www.americanthinker.com/2012/03/regulations_govern_our_lives_then_send_us_the_bill.html
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Extreme Weather Update:
New [peer-reviewed climatology] paper confirms 2010 Russian heat wave was result of natural variability
http://hockeyschtick.blogspot.com/2012/03/new-paper-confirms-2010-russian-heat.html
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Media Bias Update:
[Several subtopics are available for further study on the
Update Topics / Politics / Media Bias menu tree.]
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Public radio embraces retracted story on Apple
http://www.americanthinker.com/blog/2012/03/public_radio_embraces_retracted_story_on_apple.html
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Obamacare Update:
[Several subtopics are available for further study on the
Update Topics / Barack Obama / Obamacare menu tree.]
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“The liberal Supreme Court justices have demonstrated profound and shocking ignorance of the American health care system. Here’s one of the most jarring examples.“
http://www.americanthinker.com/blog/2012/03/justice_sonia_sotomayors_shocking_ignorance.html
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“The study casts doubt on a central premise of [Obamacare's] effort to rework the financial incentives for hospitals with the aim of saving money while improving patient care.“
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Obama’s “Truth” Update:
[Several subtopics are available for further study on the
Update Topics / Barack Obama / Obama's “Truth” menu tree.]
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“In February 2008, [Barack Obama] said that you could no more solve the issue of the uninsured with an individual mandate than you could cure homelessness by ordering people to buy a home.“
http://harndenblog.dailymail.co.uk/2012/03/supreme-irony-obamacare.html
[Yes, he said that on videotape.]
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“When the President makes statements that are incorrect or not based in fact, we think he does a disservice to the American people at a time when they want clear, understandable facts about health care reform. We want to set the record straight.“
http://www.facs.org/news/obama081209.html
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Syrian Civil War Update:
Assad says revolt is over but the army keeps shooting
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Honest Muslims Update:
Why the West is Best:
A Muslim Apostate’s Defense of Liberal Democracy
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Obama & Islam Update:
Obama Administration Won’t Prosecute Saudi It Claims Threatened to ‘Blow Up White House’
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“President Obama has been engaged in secret, back-channel talks with Iran in which he informed Tehran’s leaders he is completely opposed to any Israeli strike on Iran’s nuclear facilities, according to informed Middle Eastern officials. The officials told WND the behind-the-scenes talks aim to secure a guarantee from Iran that it will not retaliate against the U.S. in the event of any Israeli military strike, the officials said.“
http://www.wnd.com/2012/03/mideast-officials-obama-in-secret-talks-with-iran/print/
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Liberal Fascism? Update:
Climate-change scepticism must be ‘treated’, says enviro-sociologist
http://www.theregister.co.uk/2012/03/30/climate_scepticism_racism_slavery_treatment/
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Hypocrisy Update:
[Several subtopics are available for further study on the
Update Topics / Politics / Hypocrisy menu tree.]
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“One can’t help but be saddened when thinking back to Spike Lee’s 1989 landmark film Do The Right Thing.“
http://www.americanthinker.com/blog/2012/03/spike_lee_did_the_wrong_thing.html
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“It would seem it takes more courage to simply walk down the street in Rush’s district than it does to wear a hooded sweatshirt in the House of Representatives…“
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Feminism Update:
“Will [feminists] stick to their guns and defend the use of abortion even as a tool of gender-based [i.e. female-only] infanticide?“
http://www.christianpost.com/news/aborting-womens-rights-72373/print.html
[Who wants to bet they won't?]
[Hmm?]
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Obamacabinet Update:
Holder Charges Kidnapping Solicitation of White Supremacist, Not New Black Panthers
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Government Schools Update:
[Several subtopics are available for further study on the
Update Topics / Education / Government Schools menu tree.]
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School Bans Child Suffering From Cerebral Palsy From Using Walker
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Hollywood Update:
[Several subtopics are available for further study on the
Update Topics / Culture / Hollywood menu tree.]
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“Though the liberal media and leftist Hollywood are wrapping themselves in The Hunger Games, the book series’ pro-individualism, anti-socialist/communist/totalitarianism message has thus far eluded them...”
http://www.americanthinker.com/2012/03/the_unseen_message_of_the_hunger_games.html
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How Hollywood raised your taxes
http://www.wnd.com/2012/03/how-hollywood-raised-your-taxes/print/
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Evangelicalism Update:
The Perils Facing the Evangelical Church
http://www.ligonier.org/learn/articles/perils-facing-evangelical-church/
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Christianity Update:
[Several subtopics are available for further study on the
Update Topics / Religion / Christianity menu tree.]
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Resurrection . . . Did He or Didn’t He?
http://blogs.christianpost.com/engaging-the-culture/resurrection-did-he-or-didnt-he-9051/print.html
[C'mon, Mr. Sarris, you don't really believe that obviously absurd myth , do you ?]
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