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Veteran Unemployment Rate Continues to Fall

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On Friday, the Bureau of Labor Statistics released Veteran unemployment data for the month of August. The unemployment rate for all Veterans continues to fall, now at 6.6 percent, the lowest rate in more than three years, and below the national unemployment rate of 8.1 percent.

Legless blind man who stole from veterans avoids jail

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Blind himself and with both legs amputated below the knee, Brown "was an expert at making people trust him," his former boss, Nancy Kirk, told a judge Wednesday during a sentencing hearing in federal court.

Veterans Must Wait for College Benefits Decision

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Early estimates suggest thousands of military veterans who are currently attending colleges in Ohio will not receive the benefits they need to pay tuition,...

Sheridan Veterans Affairs ‘Stand Down’ in Casper

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  Haircuts, flu shots, a free meal and bottomless cups of coffee were just a few of the many services offered to homeless vets Thursday...

White House Terror Czar Richard Clark and Admiral Cosgiff Named

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Two weeks ago, former National Security Advisor to Presidents Clinton and Bush (43) Gwyneth Todd was featured in the Washington Post.

US Air Force Military Ranks, Lowest to Highest

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US Air Force Military Ranks, Lowest to Highest Providing all-encompassing "muscle" for the United States armed forces and NATO. The USAF formally began its existence on...

US Coast Guard Military Ranks, Lowest to Highest

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The United States Coast Guard (USCG) was born on August 4th, 1790 as what as then known as the "Revenue Marine" and, later, the "Revenue Cutter Service". Her duties have always involved policing American waters in an effort to curtail various smuggling operations into and out of the United States as well as enforcing maritime laws while protecting vital regions.

The Marine's pay scale from lowest to highest

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The Marine's pay scale from lowest to highest   Like the US Army, the US Marine Corps (USMC) dates back to 1775 when the first battalions...

US Army Military Ranks, Lowest to Highest

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US Army Military Ranks, Lowest to Highest Despite an impressive array of aircraft and warships, the US military still need big old boots on the...

The U.S. Navy's pay scale from lowest to highest in 2012

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The U.S. Navy's pay scale from lowest to highest in 2012   In the post-World War world, the US Navy became a critical participant throughout the...

Florida's VA Working On Getting Veterans Their Benefits

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  Veterans’ administrators in Florida are expanding their online services as a means to reach out to former active-duty military personnel residing in the Sunshine...

Disabled Veterans Ripped Off By Their Attorney

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    A Houston attorney pleaded guilty to conspiring with his wife to steal $2.3 million from dozens of disabled veterans, for whom he served as...

US Navy Warned of Attack by Israel

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It was 1967 when Israeli planes bombed and strafed the USS Liberty for hours, machine-gunning life rafts, peppering the 20 foot "stars and stripes" with machine gun holes, napalming, torpedoes,

The Right Nation That Went Wrong

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No need to wonder what went wrong with the “Right Nation”. Every thing that could go wrong with America did since Reagan aligned himself with Christian Evangelical Fundamentalists and their allies Jewish Zionist and adoption of Milton Freedman economic policies of “supply side”.

After War, Vets Fight for Jobs at Home

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In 2006, following two tours in Iraq working motor transport, former Marine Mike Liguori went through the Department of Labor's Transition Assistance Program for military members and used the modern G.I. Bill to get a business administration degree at Menlo College in northern California, where he still lives.

Top 10 Veterans Stories in Today’s News – September 05, 2012

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Life on a college campus can be a very self-contained environment. Students generally live in dorms and spend the majority of their time within the campus.

Short Sales Doing More Bad Then Good

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Short sales are no better for a homeowner's credit than damage done as a result of a foreclosure, according to FICO officials.

Quick Draw Security Guard – Takes on Three and Wins: Updated

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- Surviving Multiple Attackers Requires Quick Thinking and Quicker Reactions

Hot off the (Israeli) press

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There is no Israeli plan to attack Iran. Israel doesn’t posses the military capacity to execute such a strike. And as we learn from Israeli press today, even Israel ministers realise that Iran is not exactly a threat anyway.

U.S. Department of Defense Contract Awards for September 04, 2012

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The award is a firm fixed price, sole source contract with a maximum $26,294,488 for turrets, central electronics and universal hand controls. There are no other locations of performance.

Africa: Adamus To Begin Skyship Survey of Wildlife/Climate Change

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Mombasa (WNT) The Adamus Group announces an 18 month project in partnership with governments of Africa, the USAID and the International Wildlife Foundation to operate two Skyships on their first "peaceful" mission.

Gwenyth Todd: Richard Clarke a 9/11 person of interest

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Was Terror Czar Dick Clarke the "terror czar" of 9/11?

Top 10 Veterans Stories in Today’s News – September 04, 2012

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Disabled Veterans are among the athletes competing at the Paralympics in London. Army Vet Eric Hollen, pictured left, represented the U.S. in the target shooting competition.

For Disabled Vets Awaiting Benefits, Location Matters

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If you're a Northern California veteran who has waited a year for a decision on a war-related disability claim, you might consider a move to South Dakota -- where the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs typically responds in less than half the time.

Mortgage Rates Keep Dropping

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  Mortgage borrowing rates resumed their drop after a month of solid increases, according to Freddie Mac. The fixed 30-year home loan averaged 3.59%, down from...

The VA Interest Rate Reduction Refinance Loan: aka IRRRL, aka VA Streamline Refinance

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If you currently have a VA Loan and haven’t refinanced in the past year or two, with current 30 year fixed VA rates hovering...

We Don’t Need Voter ID Laws…Anarchy Will Be Just Fine

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Let's get this straight…I get carded when I go to the store to purchase beer, wine; or booze at my local liquor store. I have to show a picture ID when I travel and board a plane or train.

Eco-Lighting Business Joins HireVeterans.com

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LightPro Tech, Inc., a veteran owned business, is offering U.S. Military Veterans training and support services to start their own lighting auditor business in the emerging field of LED lighting technology.

Republicans Push For Pleasantville While We Da People Fry on their Picket Fence

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Romney and the GOP have us stuck in Pleasantville while the future beckons and we are unprepared to deal with reality.

Mind Control and the “Left – Right” Paradigm

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Kaizer Soze said it best in the film, "The Usual Suspects." "The greatest trick the devil ever pulled was to convince people he didn't exist."

Top 10 Veterans Stories in Today’s News – September 03, 2012

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Ohio officials asked college and university presidents yesterday to keep their military-veteran students enrolled while the federal Department of Veterans Affairs resolves a possible delay with GI Bill benefit payments.

A great drop in Loan Delinquencies

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    For the second month in in a row mortgage delinquencies fell, it's down to 11%  from the year before. This could be signaling a major improvement for...

The Republican Convention and the Ron Paul Revolution

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The 2012 Republican Party convention in Tampa, designed to sell a filtered image of a country club version of conservatism, begs the historic substance of a traditional embodiment of true timeless values.

File Sharer from Sweden Kidnapped in Cambodia

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- Get me a movie of a house falling on Julian Assange and Rupert Murdoch while Tony Blair and George W. Bush are visiting and maybe we can win an academy award

Mitt Romney’s Father Was A Mexican Citizen When Mitt Was Born.

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Mitt Romney’s Father Was A Mexican Citizen When Mitt Was Born.   Is Mitt Romney a “natural born citizen”? ---------- It is absolutely clear that Mitt Romney is...

Breaking: Afghanistan – America’s “Total Lie War”

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Everyone in the world knows America’s invasion of Iran was a lie, an oil raid, from day one.

Press TV: NATO Secretly Authorizes Syria Attack

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Yesterday afternoon, Monday, August 28, 2012, in a meeting in Brussels, NATO military leaders in consultation with “telephonic liaison” with officers of military forces in several former Soviet Republics, major African states, Israel, Saudi Arabia and the Gulf states came to a combined decision to act against Syria.

Why Does Israel Hate Gentiles?

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Gentiles in general and Gentile children in particular are targets of Judaism. For example Psalm 137:9 reads, Happy shall he be, that taketh and dasheth thy little ones against the stones.

FEMA Camps for Fools, Locking Away the Morons

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Facts mean nothing, truth has no value, honor is unheard of...conspiracy theories, internet rumors and bible stories, this is their moral compass.

Time Travel – Finding Our Roots, the Real Ones

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- New Human Ancestor Discovered - An 80,000 year old Denisovan Siberian Cave Girl

'The Book on VA Loans' Helps Veterans Get the Most From Their Benefits

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Potential homeowners in today’s real estate market have been overwhelmed by fallout from the subprime meltdown. The consequences from former lending practices has led to...

Did America Say NO to Israel?

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America may still be saved by just a few brains who are beginning to realize that Israel is the biggest threat to world peace.