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A PARLIAMENTARY committee will today consider a petition calling for a crown pardon for Breaker Morant and two other Australian soldiers court-martialled during the Boer War more than 100 years ago. The vexed question is to be considered at a public hearing of the House of Representatives petitions committee later today. Harry Morant, Peter Handcock and George Witton were tried and convicted by a British military courts martial in 1902 for executing Boer prisoners of war. Morant and Handcock subsequently were executed by firing squad in Pretoria. Original Article: Forum: News/Activism

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Harry ‘Breaker’ Morant, Peter Handcock and George Witton’s pardon petition to be examined…

AXELROD: AMERICANS ‘DON’T KNOW OR CARE MUCH ABOUT’ PARLIAMENTARY PROCEDURE (Via BB) Original Article: Forum: News/Activism

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If Senator Reid, Speaker Pelosi, and President Obama get their way, soon our country will be changed forever. Using every partisan parliamentary trick in the book (including some they invented just last week), Washington’s Left intends to ram through their takeover of our health care system regardless of the consequences. The latest twists and turns in the Obamacare drama seem almost surreal. One minute the Democrat leadership is trying to amend a bill before the president has even signed it into law, and the next minute they’re trying to draft a new rule that will allow the House to “deem”… Original Article: Forum: News/Activism

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Sarah Palin: With a Stiff Spine America Must Stand Against Obamacare

March 12 — Gold in New York fell to the biggest weekly loss in seven weeks on speculation that China will raise interest rates to control inflation, reducing demand for raw materials including precious metals. Gold Falls on Speculation China May Raise Rates, Damp Demand

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LOS ANGELES, March 14 – ‘Alice in Wonderland’ raced to a $430 million haul at the worldwide box office on Sunday, while Matt Damon’s new Iraq war conspiracy thriller ‘Green Zone’ was one of the year’s first big flops. Director Tim Burton’s 3D rema Alice leads box office as Green Zone flops

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Alice leads box office as Green Zone flops

KKR & Co. is in talks with TimeWarner Inc. to launch a break-up bid for EMI Group Ltd., theSunday Times reported, without saying where it got theinformation. KKR wants to acquire EMI’s music publishing division whileWarner is seeking its recorde KKR Is in Talks With Warner to Make Bid for EMI Times Reports

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KKR Is in Talks With Warner to Make Bid for EMI Times Reports

Yamana GoldYamana Gold (NYSE:AUY) has held a lot of favor in the market recently, but their luster has somewhat came off of them after production levels fell below expectations.One thing Yamana has always had going for it was its cost controls, which were as good as any in the gold mining industry. But with the production levels that’s a different story, as that’s where the long-term growth is,

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Yamana Gold (NYSE:AUY) Has Tough Sell

Before July 19, 2009, all foot races in the Philippines as part of the growing running craze were conducted under “primitive” conditions when it came to recording a runner’s time down to the exact second. Before this pivotal date, runners who ran co Running to build homes

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Running to build homes

Serbia will only participate in an upcoming EU-Balkans summit if Kosovo attends under the banner of the UN Mission in Kosovo, Serbian President Boris Tadic said on Sunday.Speaking after talks with visiting Hungarian President Laszlo Solyom in Serbia Serbia wants UN to speak for Kosovo at EU-Balkan summit

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Serbia wants UN to speak for Kosovo at EU-Balkan summit

Any time and company enters a foreign market, they gain exposure to flucuating value in the nation’s currency, and that’s the case with Eldorado Gold (NYSE:EGO) when they entered the Chinese market in 2009 via the acquisition of Sino Gold Mining in China. While a small change in the value of the reminbi wouldn’t have a significant effect on Eldorado Gold, a major move definitely would. But

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SPDR Gold Trust After a somewhat difficult week for gold, SPDR Gold Trust (NYSEArca:GLD) found itself struggling along with gold in general, as it participated in the down week, as gold prices fell. Gold ended the week at $1,101.70 on the New York Mercantile Exchange, dropping 2.4 percent overall. On Friday gold fell $6.50 or 0.6 percent. SPDR Gold Trust dropped 0.5 percent. Recent gold

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PAINTERS, authors, photographers, sculptors, musicians, graphic designers and even software programmers have a right to earn handsomely from their creations. And the Intellectual Property Office of the Philippines, the lead government agency mandate Artists now asserting their property rights

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Artists now asserting their property rights