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Fort Hood shooting victim making miraculous progress

Managing Editor - July 21, 2010 1

By MEAGAN HARRIS at WFAA Want to meet a real life superhero? A man whose strength and power defies what many believed was humanly possible?...

GOP Election Plan: Hurt Americans and Then Call for ‘Change’

Managing Editor - July 21, 2010 14

GOP Project: Make the economy worse for as many as possible - hence the filibustering of unemployment benefits - stoke popular anger that will sweep GOP back into power, so long as nobody notices GOP is creating the misery they look to capitalize on.

Injured Veterans Bike Sea to Shining Sea; Began May 22, Ending July 24 in...

Managing Editor - July 21, 2010 0

State Farm® sponsors cross-country ride to honor our nation’s service men and women and their commitment to being there for our country SAN FRANCISCO, May 10,...

What Would Happen to Oil Prices if Israel Were to Bomb Iranian Nuclear Facilities?

Managing Editor - July 21, 2010 1

For now the oil market is largely ignoring Iran but if war becomes inevitable then oil prices will go really high, really fast. Words: 552

Andy Breitbart: Pathological Liar, Race-Baiter, Undone

Managing Editor - July 21, 2010 1

- Check out Brad Friedman's knockdown of Andy Breitbart with all of the video at Andy Breitbart, Pathological Liar, Race-Baiter, Undone. By Brad Friedman It's a...

Invaders of Today and Crusaders of Yesterday

Dr. Ashraf Ezzat - July 21, 2010 11

In their attempt to seize the Holy city, the Crusaders may have unwittingly precipitated the growth of extremism in Islam In a quick and brief...

VA Approves $2.8M for Gulf War Illness Research

Managing Editor - July 21, 2010 0

WASHINGTON – The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) has approved $2.8 million to fund three new research projects that focus on testing or developing...

U.S. Department of Defense Announces Latest Contract Awards

Managing Editor - July 21, 2010 0

No. 644-10 July 21, 2010 -------------------------------------- CONTRACTS MISSILE DEFENSE AGENCY Acquisition Services Corp., Huntsville, Alabama (HQ0147-10-D-0035); BCF Solutions, Chantilly, Va. (HQ0147-10-D-0036); and Quantech Services, Inc., Lexington, Mass. (HQ0147-10-D-0037)...

Veterans Administration Needs to Take Charge and Become Advocates for Change

Managing Editor - July 21, 2010 1

- President Obama: “Whether you left the service in 2009 or 1949, we will fulfill our responsibility to deliver the benefits and care that...

Be Advised: Buying a House Today Would Be Your Worst Investment – Ever!

Managing Editor - July 21, 2010 2

Do not confuse what I’m saying as meaning that the U.S. housing market will “bottom” in 2011. That is NOT what these numbers say at all. What the numbers say is that the U.S. real estate collapse will stop accelerating some time around, or a little before, then. Words: 475

U.S. Government to America’s Vets: Drop Dead

Managing Editor - July 21, 2010 2

- Is the VA reversing its decades-old message to veterans: Die soon - By Richard Gale and Gary Null Progressive Radio Network This documentary and original investigative...

Ecstasy may be used to treat Veterans with PTSD

Managing Editor - July 21, 2010 1

By Robert Whited A study released in the Journal of Psychopharmacology on Monday, July 14, shows the drug Ecstasy had positive results in the majority...

Nothing Is Too Good for Our Boys, So That’s What We’ll Give Them: Nothing

Managing Editor - July 21, 2010 1

- Every time the VA announces some improvement in benefits for veterans, the media caries the other side's view: Give our veterans nothing - By...

Telmek LLC Reaches Out To Our Veterans To Continue In Helping Provide Outstanding Service

Managing Editor - July 21, 2010 0

Telmek LLC is a Support Services company owned and operated by Mike Williams. Mike Williams is a veteran of the United States Armed Forces and his company is registered as a Service Disabled Veteran Owned Business (SDVOSB). The purpose of the company was to have a professional team providing quality customer services in a number of areas.

Debevoise Announces Recruiting Partnership with HireVeterans.com

Managing Editor - July 21, 2010 0

Debevoise & Plimpton LLP is pleased to announce that the firm has teamed with HireVeterans.com to promote open legal and staff positions to the Veterans community. As part of the firm’s ongoing commitment to recruit and retain a diverse workforce, positions available in legal support, marketing, information services, library & knowledge management, and others will be made available through the Hire Veterans website.

Obama signs sweeping financial overhaul into law

Managing Editor - July 21, 2010 2

By JIM KUHNHENN WASHINGTON – Reveling in victory, President Barack Obama on Wednesday signed into law the most sweeping overhaul of financial regulations since the...

Veterans Village in San Diego

Managing Editor - July 21, 2010 2

From What Really Happened: I was in San Diego this weekend and couldn't believe my eyes when I saw this temporary tent city to help...

Social Security Defenders Circling the Wagons

Managing Editor - July 21, 2010 2

By Philip Moeller Defenders of Social Security are taking steps to alert or, depending on one's point of view, alarm the public about possible changes...

Study: Troops have higher rates of some cancers

Managing Editor - July 21, 2010 0

Says Colonel Dan Cedusky's Vets' Issues: "Veterans already knew this ... now if someone would please tell the VA rating people." By Kelly Kennedy in the Army Times After...

The US should perform postmortem of its nine-year performance

Managing Editor - July 21, 2010 4

By Asif Haroon Raja Appointment of new military commanders, troop surge and formulation of Af-Pak policy in March 2009 was aimed at wresting initiative from...

VA Unveils Contract Strategy that Helps Veterans’ Small Businesses

Managing Editor - July 21, 2010 0

WASHINGTON – To improve the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) execution of information technology (IT) projects and to further advance top-priority programs for Veterans,...

Jobless Aid Advances over GOP Attempts to Block

Managing Editor - July 21, 2010 3

As President Obama again blasts 'Republican obstruction' on jobless benefits, bill moves forward, giving hope to jobless. By Ezra Klein Republican attempts to filibuster the unemployment insurance...

U.S. Department of Defense Announces Latest Contract Awards

Managing Editor - July 21, 2010 0

No. 633-10 July 20, 2010 ------------------------------------------------------- CONTRACTS ARMY Lockheed Martin Missile and Fire Control, Dallas, Texas, was awarded on July 12 a $469,922,290 firm-fixed-price and cost-plus-fixed-fee contract. The...

The Freedom Charter or the Second Nakba?

Ken O'Keefe - July 21, 2010 4

Imagine this, imagine that Nelson Mandela and the African National Congress negotiated a deal with the South African Apartheid regime and settled for a...

U.S. Department of Defense Announces Latest Contract Awards

Managing Editor - July 21, 2010 0

No. 626-10 July 19, 2010 --------------------------------------------------- CONTRACTS NAVY Lockheed Martin Corp., Lockheed Martin Aeronautics Co., Fort Worth, Texas, is being awarded an $819,647,920 cost-plus-incentive-fee modification to a previously...

Top Internet Consulting Marketing Business, WSI, To Host Free Webinar on October 27, 2010

Managing Editor - July 20, 2010 0

WSI the world’s largest Internet consulting firm, has announced it will host a free webinar on October 27, 2010. It will be a virtual seminar where potential candidates will learn why current WSI Franchisee owner – Mr. Charles Bankoff, left the corporate world and has attained financial independence in a recession proof industry.

Maryland Department of Public Safety and Correctional Services Offers Jobs To Veterans

Managing Editor - July 20, 2010 0

Maryland Department of Public Safety and Correctional Services looks to veterans so they can continue striving towards achieving their vision of being nationally recognized as the best by other state governments across the nation.

Carl Zeiss Looks for Veterans to Help Continue Their 90 Years of Success

Managing Editor - July 20, 2010 0

Carl Zeiss is a highly-respected brand name and is recognized throughout the world for its history of producing leading-edge technologies and products. The company became known above all for its top-quality microscopes and lens systems.

INL Offers Valuable Careers to US Military Veterans

Managing Editor - July 20, 2010 0

INL Joins HireVeterans.com to Reach Out to Talented US Military Veterans By Randy Miller Idaho National Laboratory is a science and engineering national ...

CENTRAL FLORIDA VETS FOR PEACE: Resolution calling for the Impeachment of President Obama...

- July 19, 2010 12

Hello Gordon Duff and VT, Our U.S. Military is currently, and has been since January 20, 2009, been committing with regularity war crimes under the...

JOE “RAGMAN” TARNOVSKY: Full Military Honors Funeral vs Congressional Funeral

Joe "Ragman" Tarnovsky - July 19, 2010 30

Full Military Honors Funeral vs Congressional Funeral By Joe "Ragman" Tarnovsky for VT When a veteran dies, one entitlement we are guaranteed because of...

Wake Up Veterans, We Need the Sun to Win!

Johnny Punish - July 19, 2010 6

At VT, we know that when America gets off its bad energy addiction and jobs on with new technologies, we propel ourselves forward. With this...

Consequences of a passenger riding with someone stopped for a DUI

Managing Editor - July 19, 2010 4

DUI or Driving Under Influence is considered a pretty serious crime in all the States of the country and so, if you get stopped on the suspicion of DUI, the officer will make thorough investigations and will have you take certain tests to prove or disprove his suspicions. Getting pulled over for DUI is not only meant to be for the driver but also for the passengers with the driver.

Non-Profit Organization Benefiting Military Families to be Introduced at Screening

Managing Editor - July 19, 2010 1

Organization Benefiting Military Families To Be Introduced At Screening The UltraStar 7 at Hazard Center will host a screening for a documentary film called A...

Citizens Against Reckless Middle-Class Abuse (CARMA)

Eric L. Wattree - July 19, 2010 13

What we once thought of as American corporations have now become international in scope. They have no loyalty to any one nation, nor do they have any respect for any geographical boundary. They're now competing with countries that pay their workers less per week than many American workers spend on lunch per day. As a result, the American middle-class standard of living has become a liability and is under an aggressive assault by both the corporate and governmental establishment.

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