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HUGE HIV-AIDS ribbon graces whitehouse... 2007-11-30 20:25:00 MOUNT AIRY, Md. (AP) — President Bush urged Congress on Friday to approve an additional $30 billion for the global fight against AIDS over the next five years, and announced he would visit Africa early next year to further highlight the need and his administration's efforts. ...

Worst person: Olbermann Nails Pat Robertson... 2007-11-30 20:08:00 Gah - so freakin true. I loved the part about McCain and Ron Paul... Thanks to C&L ...

Vill. Voice - Bill-O's comic! 2007-11-30 20:02:00 Wow - its pretty funny too. Olbermann even read it in his now famous Bill-O voice! It was great. Want to read it bigger than it is on their site? READ IT HERE! I am going to try to get the video of Olbermann reading it - its a pretty funny. ...

Texas school plot thwarted - 3 teens arrested... 2007-11-30 19:52:00 Thankfully, the awareness of these things have been raised so much that we watch for this now. 3 16-year olds. Wow... thats crazy, their lives are now seriously interrupted! ECTOR, Texas – Police arrested three high school students for allegedly plotting an attack on their school, officials said Friday. Three 16-year-old boys, all juniors at Ector High School, are in the Grayson County ... Texas

College Paper: Dear Santa, Give us a new president for Christmas 2007-11-30 19:23:00 Oh the funny guys over at the Vanguard give us some great hopes for Christmas 07... It has some peoples thoughts about what we need... While Portland State’s new president will not be chosen until sometime in 2008, faculty, students and administrators will consider over winter break which qualities they would like in their new leader. In the holiday spirit, The Vanguard checked in with a number ... President

Big storm hitting the Northwest... 2007-11-30 17:34:00 Yikes - looks like this is going to be a doozy... Forecasters scrambled Thursday to get their arms around a double-whammy of winter weather barreling toward the region. They expect a rare Willamette Valley snowstorm Saturday, followed by what some predict will be a once-a-decade storm packing high winds and heavy rains early next week. Coast is drawing up preparedness plans... Red cross ...

lady shuts down marriage proposal on live tv - ends up dead... 2007-11-30 09:59:00 STORY... ...

Facebook is kickin some ass... 2007-11-30 01:22:00 So I was messing around on Alexa for a little bit and wanted to see how facebook was doing knowing that they have been doing very well lately. Yea, it is safe to say that they are really giving myspace a run for their money now. Would this be because of them opening their site to developers and how will myspace jump if (when) they do the same as facebook? CHECK IT OUT FOR YOURSELF... ...

Olbermann's new book is kickiin ass... 2007-11-30 01:07:00 Yea, Im geting this book! Keith Olbermann mentioned his upcoming book Truth and Consequences: Special Comments on the Bush Administration's War on American Values last night on Countdown, and the ripple effect on Amazon.com was striking. The book is now #5 on the "Movers and Shakers" list, a tracker of the biggest gainers in book sales in the last 24 hours. The book is currently ranked #193 in ...

John Edwards Mocks Republicans For Being Afraid To Take Questions From Democrats 2007-11-30 00:39:00 Good clip... Democratic presidential candidate John Edwards talked with Keith Olbermann on Countdown about his take on the campaign so far, President Clinton’s statement that he was against the war, how out of touch the Republicans are with mainstream Americans and of course, the cavalcade of gifts they handed the Democrats in last night’s debate. Edwards and Olbermann made light of way the right ...

Get your favorite mug-shots! 2007-11-29 21:13:00 Location: NYC Public Library. These are from THIS story... Its is pretty funny. ...

University of Oregon students - for your information... 2007-11-29 20:46:00 In my opinion - these are the types of things I like about Oregon. I am sure that Portland State would do the same thing. I hope! Not that they are defending illegal activity but that privacy comes first! The University of Oregon has stepped into a national fight about illegal music file sharing, arguing that the privacy of 17 presumed students trumps the recording industry's nationwide hunt ...

World faces cyber cold war 2007-11-29 14:41:00 Scary how much we depend on our digital infrastructure now... A "cyber cold war" waged over the world's computers threatens to become one of the biggest threats to security in the next decade, according to a report published. About 120 countries are developing ways to use the internet as a weapon to target financial markets, government computer systems and utilities, Internet security company ...

Davis Cup = $7 million for area tourism 2007-11-29 14:38:00 Wow - nice chunk of change that is... This weekend's Davis Cup should generate at least $7.1 million of tourist spending for area hotels, restaurants, retailers and transportation providers, according to estimates by event organizers. The Oregon Sports Authority, which helped lure the event to Portland, said Tuesday that 62 percent of the 12,000-or-so ticketbuyers hail from outside Oregon. The ...

Rodney King has been shot... 2007-11-29 13:39:00 This just crossed the wires over at TMZ... One question - gang related? Racial? Rodney King, famous for a videotaped beating from Los Angeles police back in 1991, was shot and wounded on a San Bernardino street corner late Wednesday. ...