From Israel Today:

"A spokesman for US President Barack Obama on Monday reiterated that his boss views the construction of new Jewish homes on the eastern side of Jerusalem as equally unacceptable as any so-called "settlement activity" anywhere else in Judea and Samaria."

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From The Christian Institute (UK)

"The people in charge of the school curriculum should look up from “minutiae” such as volcanoes and the First World War and focus on “big ideas” such as atheism, two academics say.

Michael Reiss and John White, both of whom teach at the Institute of Education in London, complain that there is “no curriculum pigeonhole for an idea as big” as atheism."

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From The Christian Institute:

"The BBC is keen on programmes which attack churches and there is a wider secularist campaign “to get rid of Christianity”, an ex-presenter says. Don Maclean, the former Radio 2 religious programme host, also says the broadcaster is “keen on Islam”."

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from CNN:

"Michigan became the first state in 25 years to suffer an unemployment rate exceeding 15%, according to a report released Friday by the Labor Department."

"A total of 15 states and the District of Columbia had unemployment rates of at least 10%."

"Over the month, jobless rates increased in 38 states"

From CNN:

"Especially in a tough economy, plentiful job opportunities are key to making a great place to live.  These 25 counties have experience the most job growth over the last 8 years."

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From Fox News:

"The U.S., the H1N1 virus has sickened tens of thousands and closed summer camps at a time when there should be little or no flu activity.

Even as the WHO and the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention continue to raise awareness of this potentially deadly disease, which appears to be killing both sick and healthy individuals, the topic has virtually disappeared from the headlines."

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From Fox News:

"A group committed to establishing an international Islamic empire and reportedly linked to Al Qaeda is stepping up its Western recruitment efforts by holding its first official conference in the U.S."

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From The Plain Dealer:

"Search this database to find unemployment rates, the number of people employed and the number of people unemployed for Ohio counties, the state of Ohio and the United States."

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From The Plain Dealer:

"Ohio's unemployment rate rose to 11.1 percent in June, marking the third straight month of double-digit unemployment and the state's highest jobless rate since 1983.

The latest figure means that 662,000 Ohio workers were unemployed in June, 15,000 more than month before.  "

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From Drudge Report:

"On the night of June 24, the media and government become one, when ABC turns its programming over to President Obama and White House officials to push government run health care -- a move that has ignited an ethical firestorm!"

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