June 24th, 2009 by zen
My friend Cheryl Rofer of Whirledview, who...
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June 23rd, 2009 by zen
The author of The World’s Most Dangerous...
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May 29th, 2009 by zen
Dr. John Nagl, president of CNAS, lead author of...
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May 12th, 2009 by zen
Juxtaposition of two events today, for your...
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April 11th, 2009 by zen
One of my Twitteramigas pointed this out. A...
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