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Michele Bachmann Quits Presidential Race (video)

After placing only 6th in the Iowa caucuses on Tuesday, Michele Bachmann announced on Wednesday morning that she is quitting from the presidential race. See: Iowa caucus complete results. She said “Last night, the people of Iowa spoke with a…

Politics

Iowa Caucus Results Show Mitt Romney Beating Rick Santorum

The Iowa Caucus results are in and Former Massachusetts Gov. Mitt Romney beat former Pennsylvania Sen. Rick Santorum by only 8 votes on Tuesday’s caucus. Santorum won the support of 30,007 caucus-goers, giving him 25 percent support, while Romney won…

Research and Science

Kizimen Volcano Satellite Image

On December 30, 2011, Kizimen Volcano emitted a steam plume that condensed rapidly in the frigid winter air of Russia’s Kamchatka Peninsula. Kizimen has been erupting since November 2010, when a fissure opened on the volcano’s southeast flank. In January…

Events

2012 Federal Holidays – List of Public Holidays

Today is January 2, 2012 and it is a Federal holiday. Federal law (5 U.S.C. 6103) establishes the following public holidays for Federal employees. Please note that most Federal employees work on a Monday through Friday schedule. For these employees,…

Sport

NFL Divisional Playoff TV Schedule

Commissioner ROGER GOODELL announced today the schedule of sites, dates and times for the National Football League, NFL, Wild Card Playoffs of January 7-8 and Divisional Playoffs of January 14-15 (all times Eastern): NFL WILD CARD WEEKEND Saturday, January 7…

TV

TV Ratings New Year’s Eve Saturday

ABC’s three hours of Rockin’ New Year’s Eve show with Dick Clark and Ryan Seacrest clearly dominated the night with 12.9 million viewers. NBC’s “New Year’s Eve with Carson Daly” was far behind with 3.03 million viewers. Broadcast primetime ratings…

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A Very Useful Distraction

A Very Useful Distraction Guest post written by my buddy Aldo Mays Of all the children shows out there, I can block out 99% of them if my day requires me to. I can meander around the house working away…

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