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Sarah Palin has been attacking Barack Obama's relationships with Rev. Wright and William Ayers
It's a good idea, I don't know why people aren't talking about this. Good move for the McCain camp.
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Let's focus on the economy please.
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Quote of the Day
Advice is like snow; the softer it falls, the longer it dwells upon, and the deeper it sinks into the mind.
- Samuel Taylor Coleridge
This Just In:
suicide
1.
Posted: September 25, 2008
The moment I awoke from my alcohol and Valium induced nap, my mind began its assault. "You need to get out. It will never get... Full story »
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Almost There: Suicide
by Scott CooperPosted: September 25, 2008
The moment I awoke from my alcohol and Valium induced nap, my mind began its assault. "You need to get out. It will never get... Full story »
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2.
Posted: September 22, 2008
At least 53 people were killed and nearly 300 injured in Saturday's bombing, making it the worst act of terrorism ever on Pakistani... Full story »
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Today On Channel C: Islamabad Hotel Bombed
by Mike SmallPosted: September 22, 2008
At least 53 people were killed and nearly 300 injured in Saturday's bombing, making it the worst act of terrorism ever on Pakistani... Full story »
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3.
Posted: July 30, 2008
Self-injury is nothing new. From the hardcore 13th and 14th century Christian flagellators to Sid Vicious carving "Nancy" into... Full story »
| Health & Science | Comments (2)
Self-Cutting: The Wound That Will Not Heal
by Scott CooperPosted: July 30, 2008
Self-injury is nothing new. From the hardcore 13th and 14th century Christian flagellators to Sid Vicious carving "Nancy" into... Full story »
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4.
Posted: February 23, 2008
British Youth Suicides and the British Way of Life The rise of young suicide victims in Bridgend,South Wales,UK is not a mystery.... Full story »
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The Causes Of Suicides Of Young British People
by Russell WylliePosted: February 23, 2008
British Youth Suicides and the British Way of Life The rise of young suicide victims in Bridgend,South Wales,UK is not a mystery.... Full story »
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5.
Posted: January 25, 2008
I don’t think Heath Ledger woke up in the morning thinking, “I’m going to kill myself today.” Heath had stated before... Full story »
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Hollywood's Interventionist On Heath Ledger's Death
by Ken SeeleyPosted: January 25, 2008
I don’t think Heath Ledger woke up in the morning thinking, “I’m going to kill myself today.” Heath had stated before... Full story »
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6.
Posted: November 28, 2007
He did not leave a note. The family is in shock. They can’t understand why a healthy, fit man who had everything would commit... Full story »
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Why My Dad Killed Himself
by Zoe BluntPosted: November 28, 2007
He did not leave a note. The family is in shock. They can’t understand why a healthy, fit man who had everything would commit... Full story »
| Lifestyles | Comments (4)
7.
Posted: November 9, 2007
Internet feedback and instant worldwide communication has opened up both sides of the debate, any debate, and whatever debate... Full story »
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Cyberbullying: Online Cruelty
by Margaret HolborowPosted: November 9, 2007
Internet feedback and instant worldwide communication has opened up both sides of the debate, any debate, and whatever debate... Full story »
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8.
Posted: July 27, 2007
In 2001, I was sitting at my desk in my office here, and I saw the World Trade Centers hit and collapse. I was very aware of the... Full story »
| Health & Science | Comments (2)
The Bridge: Looking Into The Abyss
by Eric SteelPosted: July 27, 2007
In 2001, I was sitting at my desk in my office here, and I saw the World Trade Centers hit and collapse. I was very aware of the... Full story »
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9.
Posted: May 24, 2007
The loss of Anna Nicole Smith affected my life greatly, for a number of reasons. Aside from the obvious loss of a friend and future... Full story »
| Love & Sex | Comments (8)
My Brother Loved Anna Nicole Smith
by Bonnie SternPosted: May 24, 2007
The loss of Anna Nicole Smith affected my life greatly, for a number of reasons. Aside from the obvious loss of a friend and future... Full story »
| Love & Sex | Comments (8)
10.
Posted: May 15, 2007
I'm a hairdresser by day, Marilyn by night and sometimes the other way around. I perform at all kinds of special events and do... Full story »
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Being Marilyn Monroe
by Karen MotherwayPosted: May 15, 2007
I'm a hairdresser by day, Marilyn by night and sometimes the other way around. I perform at all kinds of special events and do... Full story »
| Lifestyles | Comments (3)
11.
Posted: May 9, 2007
The idea that Hip Hop may be corrupting young minds is the same thing we've been hearing about music and art since the beginning... Full story »
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Hip Hop And The Illusion Of Artistic Corruption
by Scott CooperPosted: May 9, 2007
The idea that Hip Hop may be corrupting young minds is the same thing we've been hearing about music and art since the beginning... Full story »
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12.
Posted: February 10, 2007
I believe that everybody has the right to live their life without feeling threatened or unsafe. Sadly, not all of us can exercise... Full story »
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I Tried To Kill Myself To Escape Bullying
by Chris LloydPosted: February 10, 2007
I believe that everybody has the right to live their life without feeling threatened or unsafe. Sadly, not all of us can exercise... Full story »
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13.
Posted: January 20, 2007
The sun never stopped, the beach was a block away and the boardwalk was teeming with tanned bodies that looked like they were... Full story »
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Alienation In The O.C.
by Scott CooperPosted: January 20, 2007
The sun never stopped, the beach was a block away and the boardwalk was teeming with tanned bodies that looked like they were... Full story »
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14.
Posted: January 19, 2007
As I drove across the state line from Oregon into Washington, I felt good. I'd hit a meeting that night, call some guys back... Full story »
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Momentary Relapse
by Scott CooperPosted: January 19, 2007
As I drove across the state line from Oregon into Washington, I felt good. I'd hit a meeting that night, call some guys back... Full story »
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15.
Posted: October 26, 2006
I was never close to my Dad growing up. We barely spoke or saw each other. I was 15 when he was hospitalized. He was suicidal... Full story »
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My Mentally-Ill Dad
by Carl SmithsonPosted: October 26, 2006
I was never close to my Dad growing up. We barely spoke or saw each other. I was 15 when he was hospitalized. He was suicidal... Full story »
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16.
Posted: May 28, 2006
Dead bodies tell tales. Sometimes they claim for Justice. Sometimes they beg for peace. Sometimes they even teach you how to live.... Full story »
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Tales From The Morgue
by Roberto CohenPosted: May 28, 2006
Dead bodies tell tales. Sometimes they claim for Justice. Sometimes they beg for peace. Sometimes they even teach you how to live.... Full story »
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