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- President-Elect Obama on American Recovery and Reinvestment: "That work begins with this plan"
Today, President-elect Barack Obama delivered a major new speech at George Mason University, where he made the case for urgent action on an American Recovery and Reinvestment Plan to address the current economic crisis. He offered up the outlines of a plan that includes both new policy and new appr… more
Thu Jan 08 01:24pm PST
- President-Elect Obama to Deliver Major Economic Speech Tomorrow
President-elect Barack Obama will deliver a major speech on the economy tomorrow, in which he ll make the case for urgent action on an American Recovery and Reinvestment Plan. The focus of this plan will not just be new policy, but also a new approach to meeting our challenges that focuses on respo… more
Wed Jan 07 07:53pm PST
- Announcing USAservice.org
Today the Presidential Inaugural Committee announced the launch of USAservice.org , a new website that will allow you to organize service events in your community and recruit others to join you as part of President-elect Obama s call for a renewed commitment to service: Today, we’re pleased t… more
Wed Jan 07 01:55pm PST
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Source: Obama HQ
- Can Gublers Be Trusted for Reliable Growing Information?
QUESTION: I live in San Jose, California. I just bought some carnivorous plants at Home Depot and I really love trying to grow them, but I am just a beginner growing these plants. I bought two tropical pitcher plants ( Nepenthes hybrid) and a Sweet Pitcher Plant ( Sarracenia purpurea ). And I was w… more
- Myths, Mislabels and More
QUESTION: 1) I just bought this carnivorous plant, but I can t tell what it is. Now the sign says its a Cobra Lily, but when I look at your website, it more looks like a type of pitcher plant, but I don t know which one... What is the difference between a Judith Hindle Hybrid, and a Dana s Delight … more
- Over Winter in a Greenhouse
QUESTION: I am planning on purchasing a greenhouse in which to house my Sarracenia and Venus Flytraps. I live in southern Michigan which is zone 5. I would like to leave the plants in the greenhouse throughout winter, but I do not want to have to heat it. Would the plants survive in the greenhou… more
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Source: Grow Beautiful Carnivorous Plants
- Putting Sex In "The City"
If you're a fan of MTV's new faux reality show "The City," you'll recognize Nevan Donahue as the bothersome swell who pals around with an odious New York City woman named Olivia Palermo who considers herself a socialite and "stars" in the TV show. more
- Pat Fitzgerald Boots One
In a remarkable screw-up, a Department of Justice official today accidentally distributed to the media a document containing the names of nearly 20 confidential witnesses interviewed during a federal probe targeting the operators of a fraudulent investment scheme. more
- Skier Suffers Exposure
In a bizarre incident that will surely lead to litigation (or an out-of-court settlement), a skier at Colorado's ritzy Vail resort was left dangling upside down and pantsless from a chairlift last Friday morning. more
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Source: The Smoking Gun