Nobel Prize Day Facts and Notable Births
November 27 2010 marks day 331 of 2010 with history on Alfred Nobel signing his will in 1895 and the Curie couple receiving physics Nobel in 1903. Notable birthdays include Bruce Lee Jimi Hendrix and Bill Nye. Moon phase notes: between full moon and last quarter.
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The New Heresy of Centrism in American Politics
Kathleen Parker notes a growing centrism as voters seek pragmatic alternatives beyond party lines. No Labels launches in New York City with notable backers as independents seek a viable middle path amid gridlock and divergent party extremism.
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Thanksgiving reflections on freedom from Vietnamese refugee Kim Wu
Kim Wu, a Vietnam refugee who escaped in 1989, thanks America for freedom and opportunity. She became a U.S. citizen in 1995 and now works as a Arlington hairdresser, while maintaining ties to relatives in Vietnam. Wu urges fellow Americans to value liberty and recognize its fragility amid criticism of the country.
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Critics Urge Pull of Call of Duty Black Ops Ad Campaign
John Hulme, filmmaker from Highland Park New Jersey, argues Activision should drop the holiday ad campaign for Call of Duty Black Ops. He cites Kobe Bryant and Jimmy Kimmel in gunplay and questions the portrayal of soldiers amid real-world wars. He notes the game’s $650 million five day sales and condemns the Rolling Stones soundtrack used in the commercial.
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GOP takes Capitol Hill edge fuels tax cut debate
Doyle McManus analyzes how Republicans push a four word agenda More jobs less spending while shaping tax cut extensions and foreign policy stances. Obama faces Clinton era advisers urging economy focus infrastructure bank and smarter job creation moves.
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