'KKK' confronts Westboro protesters
CNN TOP STORIES | MAY 31, 2011
http://pulsene.ws/1MlEj
Protesting members of the controversial Westboro Baptist Church were met with an unlikely group of counter-protesters Monday at ... read more
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Frum: Media loves Palin, snubs Romney
Frum: Media loves Palin, snubs Romney
CNN TOP STORIES | MAY 31, 2011
http://pulsene.ws/1MNHF
Sarah Palin has mesmerized the cable shows by revving a bus and riding a Harley. read more
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Egyptian official: 'Virginity checks' done
Egyptian official: 'Virginity checks' done
CNN TOP STORIES | MAY 31, 2011
http://pulsene.ws/1Mnms
A senior Egyptian general admits that "virginity checks" were performed on women arrested at a demonstration this spring, the ... read more
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Clashes rage in Yemen's capital
Clashes rage in Yemen's capital
CNN TOP STORIES | MAY 31, 2011
http://pulsene.ws/1MFZ6
Three people were killed Tuesday during clashes in Taiz, a center of protests against the Yemeni President Ali Abdullah Saleh, ... read more
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Supreme Court Throws Out Lawsuit Against John Ashcroft
Supreme Court Throws Out Lawsuit Against John Ashcroft
HUFFINGTON POST: POLITICS | MAY 31, 2011
http://pulsene.ws/1MMwB
WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court has ruled that former Attorney General John Ashcroft cannot be sued over his role in ... read more
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In Shift, Feds Target Top Execs for Health Fraud
About Time. Now go after the crooks on Wall St.:
It's getting personal now. In a shift still evolving, federal enforcers are targeting individual executives in health care fraud cases that used to be aimed at impersonal corporations.
The new tactic is raising the anxiety level — and risks — for corporate honchos at drug companies, medical device manufacturers, nursing home chains and other major health care enterprises that deal with Medicare and Medicaid.
Previously, if a company got caught, its lawyers in many cases would be able to negotiate a financial settlement. The company would write the government a check for a number followed by lots of zeroes and promise not to break the rules again. Often the cost would just get passed on to customers.
Earthquake caused boom in N.E. Philly
http://m.philly.com/phillycom/pm_101980/contentdetail.htm?contentguid=bNfb3QV7
- What happens when the big one comes along? We are not ready.