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The market is a herd that that is easily spooked into stampede - it could drop 500 points in a week.
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Prayers, oh my god
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What are you, some type of raving nutbar? Gushing? And lovingly? Cuz I pointed out Werenski was having a great rookie season, playing a difficult position 20+ mins/game, QB the PP, drawing attention that there were other good rookies besides the guys who had a blue/white maple leaf crest on the front of their sweate...
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People pointing out the racist double standard are the REAL racists, amirite, Chugiak??
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Freedom of choice isn't as black and white as you seem to think. Rarely do women engage in prostitution voluntarily. I'd be willing to bet that in nearly every case of prostitution today, both in this country and throughout the world, there's a tragic backstory -- child abuse, physical and/or emotional coercion, drug ...
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It's safe to say that all the hacking that's been going on can be chalked up to one big hoax by the Republican Party. DOJ and the FBI need to start busting this hacking wide-open. At the beginning and end of the investigation there'll be Republican heads rolling.
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Toodles!
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Does Prime Minister Justin Trudeau believe that Canada is a nation with strategic interests?
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With an income of $10.2 million she is the champion of the middle class. What a joke
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How dare those Democrats defend Social Security, Medicare and Medicaid. The author wants Democrats to adopt Trumpism and screw over the average American so they can give tax breaks to the wealthy and serve the interests of the corporations. The author is like Trump, he wants to screw over the average American to give...
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I don't know about Williams but both parties have problems in my mind. I also disagree with your last sentence. Anyone should run if they want. It's up to voters to decide if they have the aptitude to legislate. Shame on us if we don't pay attention.
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Amazing how many ADN haters read it and comment on it. What happened to all those who swore never to read or acknowledge the existence of that liberal rag, ADN? Isn't spouting their vitriolic nonsense to their friends and fellow fascists enough? Of course not. ADN is one of the few journalism outfits which allows o...
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First, everyone should know that Saunders flunked out of York University in the 1980s. He wasn't even smart enough to get a BA at York! Second, Mounk's latest study has nothing to do with Europe's Jews. Third, here is the link to Reynie's actual study: www.fondapol.org/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/Anti-Semitic-Attitud...
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I calculated my income tax. After getting my dividend I only pay a bit over $1,000. I've lived in lots of states and this is the best bargain I've had, even with that tax. Stop with the whining, freeloaders.
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We need to hire some top rate hackers and see what they can do against our enemies?...........oh, we don't have any enemies?.......sorry, my bad.
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People in the West have become naive. Trump, if nothing else, educates us how easily major segments of the population can be apologists for treasonous behavior and rationalize events as if that is okay because it suits their other agendas. This is especially an affliction of the international alt-right. Be aware, Ca...
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Yikes. Sorry to read that.
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Trust Meyer? Are you kidding me?
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Jake just explain why it was acceptable for the Republic majorities in Congress to alter ethics rules and make more collusion allowable. It now almost accepted for lobbyist to publish what they are paying to buy what they want while the recipient stands and get applause in either chamber for taking the bribe. You can ...
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All I can say is I would rather be lucky than good!
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The link to the New York Times article goes over some of the details of the bill. Critics are complaining because the law gives the GMO companies the choice in how to label their products. One of the choices is the inclusion of a QR code, which can be on product packaging for a variety of reasons. Mrs. Gabbard's quote ...
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This is from the parents in Iowa during Dr. Glass's tenure. http://www.iowalive.net/dedirectorglassfailedtoserve.htm
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What's alarming, as the C of C calls this beginning of honest business practices, is the relentless withholding of genuine earnings from workers across the board, and the governments that have chosen to ignore it...for a century. The old threat this coalition makes, that if the subsistence income of $15. per hour becom...
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It looks like you like to read into what you think is hidden meanings.... I said you had a fair point (about US data) and I meant it. But it does happen here as well. I clearly didn't say that Canada and the USA were the same in this. Religious and so-called "moral" objections to books that they don't like is mu...
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Demand for products derived from oil will keep growing for several more decades. If products from our oil sands are competitive (which they are), why not let the market make the final decision on the pipelines?
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Yes the climate has been changing for billions of years and will continue to change for billions more give or take a few million years.
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Yah, Gabby Is OK. If you like Socialists, anti-TMT, sovereignty activists, and now unauthorized speaking on behalf of the U.S. with foreign country's leaders we oppose, and then lying about it. BTW, didn't Trump's National Security Advisor, Flynn, just resign for doing much less than Gabby did?
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There will be no place for him in an enlightened Canada. She might just destroy her child's future.
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ZW, thank you for your honesty. Let's hope your view of the current awful mess facing your party and the country is acted upon.
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As Ronaldus Magnus often advised, “never say ‘never’ “. Just because Felony-Shrillary has made a career of being a scoff law does not mean that the wheels of Justice - - which grind fine and slow - - will not at some point snatch her up and deposit her in what Mark Twain once described as “strong lodgings”. Or are yo...
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This topic is right on and deserves a good deal of thought. The country runs a deficit year in and year out. Things will not change. thus there should be more thought given to who buys the debt, which Trump has suggested he will devalue. His business record has certainly used bankruptcy, plainly there will be inter...
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Are you serious?
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Pretty cheap buy. $150,000 in tax dollars? One Gro may get a site to sell weed next to the Freeway, but I think we are up to 40-50 places to buy weed in Eugene Springfield. How many people will stop off in Creswell? And why?
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Especially since that was back before the Legislature really abdicated any financial responsibility for the U of O and my income taxes were paying for more of it than they do today, that question tended to make me a little cranky as well. My children weren't black or native American minorities or financially disadvant...
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Once the infrastructure stimulus fully kicks in this year we should really be in good shape. Seems like we've finally turned the corner after the Fort Mac fires hurt us in Q2.
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It was a funny.
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[I think you are just trolling] If you are just going to ignore what other writes and make up your own reasons why did you ask in the first place?
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The old donkeys worked hard to put a roof over your head when you were little, put you through school and feed you. You are so grateful.
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Send us your tired, your huddled masses yearning to get free stuff after they have entered the country illegally.......
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That's why Chicago is so peaceful and non-violent, all neat and tidy. He's an second rate Al Sharpton, shake down artist of corporations. tks.
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...like the San Bernardino massacre, the Orlando discotheque slaughter or the mass murder by truck in Nice?
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Lynn, check out this Dept. of Revenue webpage.... http://pfd.alaska.gov/Division-Info/Applicant-Database You can download PFD applicant lists going back to 2009. After unzipping the downloaded file, you can view the file in a spreadsheet if you have one or any free text editor such as Wordpad.
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Thanks for the link and sentimental journey back to the ol' school days. ;)
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So, when will MLB, players and fans recognize that "God Bless America," played mid-game on Sundays and holidays, is not the National Anthem. Standing, removing ones hat, and placing the right hand over your heart is not required for this hymn.
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My state is full of nutjobs. It is always like this.
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Like he had a crystal ball. lol. Umm, the BAT was a real possibility when Poilievre wrote the article and the only reason you've even heard about it was because of his article.
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Hmm, looking at the atlas and seeing who would likely be China's pawn in their chess game against world politics, if it weren't for the horrific consequences of those types of weapons, I'd say it was just a dog and pony show. But I do believe that China has the last word when it comes to supervising their little brothe...
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Given that nearly everyone eligible for a PFD, applies for one, it's a lot more than half.
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???? I guess math isn't a strong suit for the writer. " Pretty egregious stuff, yet she received a four month suspension, some mandatory education, but no financial penalty." "Slapping Ms. Strom with a $25,000 in costs, in addition to a $1,000 fine, is a perverse injustice." I'm assuming that wasn't 4 months off with...
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https://www.change.org/p/lisa-murkowski-don-young-recall-alaska-s-governor-walker
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A cesspool of note
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Sport stars and beauty contestants in swim suits, now that would be a classic Trump event, because after all this is all about the Trump! Now why doesn't Miss America win the Miss World contests? Because we need to make America great again, and running beauty contests is a job he is actually be qualified for:)
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I hope he ends this illegal program. It's not the kids' fault that their parents brought them here illegally, but it's not my fault either and I am sick of paying for their, and all other illegal aliens' healthcare, food, education, etc. It's breaking my Country's back and it needs to stop NOW!
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Or just wait until the rural Republicans need another subsidy for their lifestyles and tell them sorry, but what comes around goes around.
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So when a manager retires you are obligated to pay the replacement the identical wage? If the replacement manager negotiates a higher wage are you obligated to reimburse the retired manager?
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Trouble is, Mike, this bunch of Republicans have themselves safely gerrymandered in office. The odds of them being fired are slim and none. And they know it. Couple this with the fact that they serve at the direction only of the oil lobby. This is who's purchased their allegiance, regardless of whatever else they m...
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I would remind you that Governor Walker submitted a well balanced plan to the legislature back in January that called for wise spending cuts along with revenue enhancements that included cutting the subsidies and tax cuts of SB21, an income/sales tax and increased taxes on mining/fishing/oil along with the PFD cut. The...
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"The couple lost a significant amount after they sold following the stock market crash of 2008-09 and are haunted by the experience." Buy high, sell low. Classic way to lose money. Had they just held, more than likely they would be sitting on a tidy profit. Sigh......
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Not if its "way" is to flood the city with potential future Democratic voters and force taxpayers to fund that effort.
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Like what? Riots? School shootings? Lynchings?
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NanakuliBoss> Hey, be nice! Was it deliberately done by you calling me "NP5492?" If you did it by error, okay. But, if you did it on purpose, that wasn't nice on your part! I think I have been civil in my reply, so how about you reciprocating in kind. The 71 year old man has it all over us, he is a billionaire, ...
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Reagan granted Immigration Amnesty in a very similar situation with the help of Congress who assured him that borders would be protected from a replay if he signed their legislation. Does that make him a Traitor or just a President duped by Congress?
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Sounds like some third world country where run-off elections are held until the desired result is achieved!
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Oh, please. Haven't you got anything better to do than come on here and spout ignorance about a great American. You don't know anything about him, so stop pretending you do. You just have nothing better to do than troll this comment section.
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Sorry - your reply wasn't up when I wrote my response. Right now I think I can see your point. But I am still concerned about how much our health care "system" costs, regardless of who provides insurance. For example, would you retain Medicare in your proposal? One of the issues that Bush's drug benefit created was Con...
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The settlement amount seems odd but the US forces should not have expected otherwise from Omar Khadr. The US forces (along with Canadian and British) are an occupying force in a land that is not their own. Thus, it is not surprising that the locals resist. The British, Soviets, among other groups tried to occupy and co...
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So am I.
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CBC senior management should come out and apologize for this uneducated and misleading show. Thinking that this twisted and untrue show is viewed by millions of newly arrived immigrants and other English speaking Canadians makes my blood boil... Or maybe was it the plan all along: To rewrite history and erase 150 years...
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While according to German intelligence, Iran has violated the treaty 32 time (that they know of), by attempting to buy banned nuclear weapons technology. Meanwhile, Iran refuses to allow inspections of their military sites where nuclear weapons programs would be taking place at. So who is moving the world closer to w...
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Eighty-year-old women spontaneously die every day. Therefore, if you strangle your grandmother, the use of the term "murder" for your act is "precluded."
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Maybe Pocho THINKS he unsubscribed but his credit card is still getting hit. Pocho, check your credit card statement. QUICK. Follow your principles. Completely unsubscribe from the SA. Do it!! Hit 'em where it hurts. Don't access this fake news dribble.
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(cont.) Very few in the US take NK seriously. It is generally assumed that the US triad would prevent them from attacking. But that viewpoint is going to prove to be catastrophic. At the very least, NK will pass their WMD/ICBM technology on to Iran, Syria, Pakistan, Egypt and various African states -- e.g. Uganda & ...
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He's one of the Clown Car drivers...
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Mr. Wohlforth states that "broad based taxes" are the answer, but conveniently fails to mention a state sales tax which could raise millions of dollars from the hordes of tourists that visit Alaska every year.
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Must be Upside-Down and Backwards Day where you are.
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Slow or no response by the Lane County Sheriff's office.
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Repeal Obamacare and work on something later will only get Obamacare repealed. "Later" never comes. You ought to know that by now with Congress.
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China has a vested interest in this issue as well..
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Please, G & M, don't make these wrong changes to the way readers post comments. It was perfectly good the way it was. These new changes make commenting too slow and unwieldy. Further, the emoticons are silly and childish. Showing the names of those who disagreed will increase personal vitriol. The best thing about com...
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Kinda like your stupid remark!
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How has he done that? He took $10k to start his software business, and ended up walking away with $10ish million. That's pretty good by any measure. Yeah, he was a terrible asset manager, as are most. I'm not a Kevin fan or supporter. But these kind of articles just make me laugh. Mid-income journalist heckles the ...
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But you can call me Ray. Or Raymond.
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That's incorrect. Democrats are pro-Democratic. Republicans are anti-Democratic. TABOR does not call for a vote on this issue. Republicans have the dishonest names, since a true representative Republic would not have a TABOR provision; the people's representatives would decide on tax policy and rates. Your argument is ...
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The apparent issue of stiffling free speech on certain campuses should be a bigger concern. But wait, stiffling free speech fits well in the Liberal playbook.
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You signaled your unseriousness at the very outset with the comment that "No-one [sic] who disapproves of same same-sex marriage should be required to enter into one."
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I love going to the comments section and reading nasty comments from people who would never have the courage to state their views publicly personally. Get off the keyboard. Go outside. It's a nice day and there are fun things to do!
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Are there? Please cite the news story, evidence or research that has identified these women.
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"Hawaii has long been dominated by the Democratic Party establishment. Should this change, and if so, how?".........Part of the problem is questions like this cannot be answered with a couple sentences and is phrased like a push poll where the question is written is a way which is meant to influence the answer. The fou...
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I'm curious about the notion "The citizens of Springfield overwhelmingly do not want these businesses in town" If someone is opening a business - assumably to be profitable - doesn't it stand to reason that people do want these businesses in town? That whole supply and demand thingy....
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Hopefully they'll continue on course to reduce carbon emissions. Just because the USA heads in the wrong direction, doesn't mean that we have to follow them.
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and yet no evidence of that ,, try again
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I know - If everyone thought like you and I, all our problems would be solved.
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Maybe we could encourage Obama or Hillary to be ambassadors there?! Susan Rice? Lois Lerner? Eric Holder?...
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You talking about people inside or people outside. Either way yer talking stink.
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“The heliocentric model says that we’re spinning at 1,038 mph. They say you won’t notice it because it’s a continual motion. But you should be able to feel it. You shouldn’t be able to function allegedly spinning that fast.” Does she mean like when you drive in a car at 100km/h you are unable to sit forwards in the ca...
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I only object to anecdotal opinion reporting if it is presented as being representative. On its own, a collection of opinions can be informative, no?
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Alaska doesn't have casinos because we don't have the population to support the industry. And you'd only be robbing Peter to pay Paul since legalized gambling would mean the end of charitable game across the state. And I don't think folks are going to fly to Alaska just to gamble like they might do in Nevada.
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Or the MatSu. Someplace accessible is the point. AND, please, lets revisit putting the Leg on State travel reimbursement rates. No more double dipping. No more 200$+ nights sleeping in your own bed.
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In sports umpires and referees make mistakes, in the Church thy don't, they are infallible. That is the difference.
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