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• McCain Sings A New Song, Jackson Plays Bruce Lee

  Published: August 2, 2007, 9:37 pm

  Tags: Political Commentary, Mccain, Contender, Maverick, Failing, Period, Looked, Short, Amazing

  is amazing what a failing Presidential campaign will force people to do. Not long ago John McCain, the Maverick, was looked at as a serious contender for the White House and in a short period of time he went to an also ran. This happened because McCain insisted on forcing the amnesty bill down... Visit Big Dog's Weblog for the rest of the

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• Failing Marks: Microsoft Google Dell Coalition "White Space" Prototypes Get Knocked By FCC: Device Gallery and Details

  Published: August 9, 2007, 10:23 am

  Tags: Dell, Earthlink, Failing Marks, Fcc, Gadgets, Google, Hewlett Packard, Intel, Microsoft, Philips, White Space, White Space Coalition, Wireless

  pretty miserable at this, failing to recognize active NTSC signal 20% of the time, and strong digital TV signal over half the time. Even when there was no signal present, 15% of the time Prototype A said that there was. Prototype B, the slimmer box shown below, had an updated receiver but could not transmit. It was able to score a little

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• Congress Chides FAA for Failing In Oversight of Lockheed Work

  Published: October 11, 2007, 12:00 am

  Tags: Congress, Chides, Faa, For, Failing, Oversight, Lockheed, Work, Lockheed Martin Corporation, Federal Aviation Administration, Jim Oberstar, Joseph R Cipriano, Ashburn Virginia, Bethesda, James H Washington, U S House Of Representatives

  Investigators and members of Congress criticized the Federal Aviation Administration yesterday for its oversight of Lockheed Martin, which has received failing grades for its handling of a $1.8 billion contract to deliver weather briefings and other critical information to pilots.

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• Ex-'Lost' Star Rodriguez Gets 6 Months

  Published: October 11, 2007, 3:19 pm

  Tags: Alcohol, Community, Driving, Drunk, Entertainment, Ex Amp 039 Lost, Failing, Gets, Incident, Jail, Michelle, Monitoring, Months, Paris, Probation, Rodriguez, Sentenced, Service, Voxant, Wednesday

  "Quoted from Voxant: Former "Lost" star Michelle Rodriguez was sentenced Wednesday to six months in jail for failing to complete comm read more

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• Ex-general: Iraq `nightmare' for US

  Published: October 12, 2007, 8:12 pm

  Tags: Iraq, Additional, America, Arlington, Attempt, Beginning, Blame, Called, Cast, Cement, Civilian, Coalition, Commanded, Deployment, Desperate, Disbanding, Earlier, Establish, Ex General, Failing, Forces, Friday, Government, Helped, Hussein, Including, Insurgency, Politics

  The timing of this might be questioned. But no doubt anti war supporters will jump all over this, the only problem is that everyone knows mistakes have been made. read more

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• Failing to sleep in

  Published: November 4, 2007, 12:06 pm

  Tags: Junkets, Failing To Sleep In On A Sunday Morning, Blogging, Beowulf, Interworld, Searching

  There's nothing like a day when you can sleep in, especially when you are in a hotel a long way from home and you don't have to take anyone to school or take anyone for a walk. It almost never happens -- normally if I'm in a hotel I have to set alarm clocks. And the whole sleeping in bit is made even better when the day before was long and

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• Failing to sleep in

  Published: November 4, 2007, 12:06 pm

  Tags: Junkets, Failing To Sleep In On A Sunday Morning, Blogging, Beowulf, Interworld, Searching

  There's nothing like a day when you can sleep in, especially when you are in a hotel a long way from home and you don't have to take anyone to school or take anyone for a walk. It almost never happens -- normally if I'm in a hotel I have to set alarm clocks. And the whole sleeping in bit is made even better when the day before was long and

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• Colorado voting machines don't make the grade

  Published: December 20, 2007, 8:22 am

  Tags: Colorado, Decertified, Electronic Voting Machines, Electronicvotingmachines, Failed, Failing, Hacking, Vote, Voting, Voting Machines, Votingmachines

  Filed under: Misc. GadgetsIn a terrifically unsurprising blow to electronic voting fans everywhere, Colorado's Secretary of State has declared the machines unreliable -- and apparently in need of a software patch. While not as harsh as some rulings on the systems, Secretary Mike Coffman decertified three out of four machines which had been tested.

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• Nauru

  Published: December 29, 2007, 7:35 pm

  Tags: Failing States

  The west has fucked Nauru. Yes, poor governance also likewise destroyed Nauru, as did some bad economic decisions. But at 13k people it's too small to stand on its own.Back in the 70's then PM Fraser offered to import pop to Oz but they said no (can't find the reference however). But with climate change, their only resource gone, and the closure

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• Video Proof Of Karl Rove's Sexy New Job On Fox [Failing Up The Ladder]

  Published: February 5, 2008, 9:01 pm

  Tags: 2006, 2008, Failing Up The Ladder, Fox News, George W Bush, Gop, John Mccain, Karl Rove, Video, Youtube

  newVideoPlayer("rovefox_wonkette.flv", 463, 387,""); Remember Karl Rove? He was kind of a big deal for the Republican Party, and used to live in the White House with George W. Bush, but then 2006...

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• It’s Raining McCain!

  Published: April 1, 2008, 4:25 pm

  Tags: Politics, Youtube, Idiocy, Internet, Random, John Mccain, Mccain Girls, Obama Girl, Raining Mccain, Republicans, Failing, Appeal, Obama, Sing, Absolutely, General, Public

  Republicans trying to appeal to the general public, and absolutely failing. At least the Obama girl can kind of sing.

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• Hundreds of prisoners to be freed

  Published: May 28, 2008, 8:59 pm

  Tags: England, From, Halfway, Have, Justice, Over, Wales, After, Amount, Automatically, Batch, Been, Chief, Could, Daily, Eligible, Environment, Exacerbated, Failing, Freed, Further, Indicated, Initial, Instead, Instructed, Interview, Jail, June, Lord, Ministry, Months, Non Sexual, Non Violen

  If you cant do the time - Now you dont have to!"The Government has drawn up plans to release hundreds of criminals from jail early.About 550 non-violent and non-sexual offenders will be automatically freed halfway through their sentences, instead of having to wait until the...read more

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• Academic Petitions…or *Super Happy Fun Time*

  Published: May 30, 2008, 7:57 pm

  Tags: School Related, Academic, Depression, Fail, Failing Mark, Major Depressive Disorder, Petition, Psychologist, Support, Transcript, University

  This week I went to see my psychologist at school. He had prepared a letter of support for a petition I began some time ago, with regard to having two courses removed from my transcript. My psychologist seems to be very much like me, which probably has a great deal to do with why I feel comfortable talking to him, but I

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• Democrat Congressman: "We've taken public positions which...forced the president...into the surge...which is working"

  Published: June 2, 2008, 5:03 pm

  Tags: Congress, Pa 11, Paul Kanjorski, The Art Of Taking Credit For Things You Opposed And Still Claim Are Failing

  Rep. Paul Kanjorski (D-PA), who recently gained media attention for his videotaped admission that, due to "temptation to want to win back the Congress," Democrats "stretched the facts" regarding their ability to actually end the war in Iraq, appears to be back for a video encore. This time, the Democratic Congressman appears in a

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• Senate Votes To Privatize Its Failing Restaurants

  Published: June 9, 2008, 12:00 am

  Tags: Senate, Votes, Privatize, Its, Failing, Restaurants, Dianne Feinstein, Restaurant Associates Corp, Brian Walsh, Capitol Hill, George W Bush, John Cornyn, Robert Menendez, Ron Bonjean, Sherrod Brown, U S Government Accountability Office, U S Republican Party, New York

  Year after year, decade upon decade, the U.S. Senate's network of restaurants has lost staggering amounts of money -- more than $18 million since 1993, according to one report, and an estimated $2 million this year alone, according to another.

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