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Republican Reasoning: Why 2008 Was the Year for Occupying and Protesting Wall Street

Michael Shank | Posted 12.12.2011

Read More: Income Inequality, Americorps, Paul Collier, Maryland, Occupy Wall Street Protest, Occupy Wall Street, The Hill, Vista, Barack Obama, Sargent Shriver, Michael Shank, Occupy Wall Street Protests, Occupy Boston, Jobs Corps, Head Start, Club for Growth, Republicans, Occupy Dc, Poverty, Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development, Wayne Gilchrest, Politics News
Michael Shank

I am surprised that they did not happen in 2008 at the height of the financial collapse. We've known the root of this discontent for years, if not decades. It has to do with America's growing poverty and income inequality rates.

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Wanted: Modern-Day Sargent Shrivers

Rep. Mike Honda | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Head Start, Rep Michael Honda, Vista, Sargent Shriver, Peace Corps, El Salvador, Politics News
Rep. Mike Honda

America lost one of its shining lights this week. Sargent Shriver, an unfaltering beacon for peace and an indefatigable bastion against poverty, was a tireless bearer of burdens of those less fortunate.

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Sarge Changed Our World and Us

John Bridgeland | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Special Olympics, Community Service, Job-Corps, Vista, Service, Volunteers for Prosperity, President Kennedy, USA Freedom Corps, Head Start, Americorps, War on Poverty, Sargent Shriver, Peace Corps, Community, Politics News
John Bridgeland

Most people do not get to meet their heroes. I became friends with mine. Sargent Shriver inspired people around the world to believe in themselves and their capacities to solve tough problems.

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The Writer's Workbench: The Windows 7 Column, Part Two

Robert J. Elisberg | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Printers, Brother, Microsoft Word, Windows 7, Ocr, Vista, Microsoft, Technology News
Robert J. Elisberg

In this month's installment, we check out peripherals to go along with Windows 7, with an eye towards updating your home office.

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The iPhone 4 Game -- Or, How I Am Being Manipulated By A Fruit

Charles Feldman | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: The Grove, Iphone 4, Apple Comupter, AT&T, Vista, Dell, Iphone 4 Release, Apple Store, Los Angeles News
Charles Feldman

I -- and many, many others (apparently about 600,000 others) are being expertly manipulated by the folks at Apple as the new iPhone 4 is about to be thrust upon us.

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Michael Dell: Dell Founder Attacks Netbooks, Microsoft Vista

Electronista | Electronista Staff | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Microsoft Vista Problems, Microsoft, Vista, Dell Computers, Michael Dell, Dell Criticize, Microsoft Vista, Dell, Dell Attacks Netbooks, Netbooks, Technology News

Dell's namesake Michael Dell in a talk late Tuesday criticized both his own products and Microsoft. Despite his company offering multiple netbooks, in...

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A Very Special Christmas: A Conversation with Tim Shriver, Vicki Iovine, Colbie Caillat, Carter Twins, and Mitchel Musso, Plus More

Mike Ragogna | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Boyz II Men, Eric Clapton, Vicki Iovine, Jeff Gold, Ashley Tisdale, Special Olympics, Gloriana, John Mellencamp, A&M Records, Dave Matthews, Sting, Interscope Records, Smashing Pumpkins, Carrie Underwood, Colbie Caillat, Bon Jovi, Wyclef Jean, Aretha Franklin, Whitney Houston, Snata Claus, Kellie Pickler, Stevie Wonder, Mitchel Musso, Kristina DeBarge, Chris Cornell, Home Alone, Vista, Jerry Moss, Sgt. Shriver, Vanessa Hudgens, B.B. King, The Peace Corps, Tracy Chapman, Tim Shriver, Madonna, Bobby Shriver, Mary J. Blige, Sean Kingston, Patti Smith, Bob Seger, Tom Petty, Alison Moyet, Herb Alpert, Rich Frankel, Sheryl Crow, Gwen Stefani, Run-D.M.C., The Pretenders, Eunice Shriver, Macy Gray, Jimmy Iovine, The Carter Twins, U2, No Doubt, Bryan Adams, Keith Herring, Dido, Bruce Springsteen, Charice, Entertainment News
Mike Ragogna

Six years later, the newest installment of the series passes the torch to a younger stable of artists who, along with series initiator Vicki Iovine and Timothy Shriver, shared their thoughts about the album.

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Microsoft Unveils Windows 7, RIP Vista: MediaBytes with Shelly Palmer October 29, 2008

Shelly Palmer | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Google, Linkedin, Cw, 90210, Books, Vista, Microsoft, Funding, Mediabytes, Cbs, Lawsuit, Wideorbit, Ad Networks, Authors, Windows 7, Third Party Apps, Shelly Palmer, Media News, Publishers, Melrose Place, Revenue Management, Media News
Shelly Palmer

Microsoft introduced Windows 7, officially ending the poor Vista years. The seventh incarnation of Windows is expected to be a slimmer, more respons...

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A Peace Surge in the First 100 Days

Rep. Major R. Owens | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: United States Institute for Peace, Peace Surge, Vista, Peace Corps, 100 Days, Politics News
Rep. Major R. Owens

Ending combat in Iraq is only step one. To facilitate movement with maximum speed and a broad inspiring momentum, there is a dormant federal agency free of partisan blister and scars -- waiting in place.

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Windows Server 2008 Official Launches To Much Fanfare

Ars Technica | Peter Bright | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Hyper-V, Vista, Microsoft, Windows, Windows Server, Windows Server 2008, SQL Server 2008, Business News

Windows Server 2008, which was released earlier this month, was officially launched today. Windows Server 2008 brings many eagerly anticipated admin-p...

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