June 2008 Archives

Jun 26

Obama Gives To Clinton

2008 6:20 AM Posted by elle

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WASHINGTON -- Democrat Barack Obama on Tuesday asked his finance team to help Hillary Rodham Clinton pay off a debt of at least $10 million from her failed presidential campaign, setting the stage for joint appearances by the two...

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Jun 25

Anne Hathaway's Boyfriend Troubles

2008 7:12 PM Posted by elle

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Anne Hathaway's boyfriend Raffaello Follieri has been arrested on suspicion of wire fraud and money laundering charges. The US Attorney's Office said that Follieri got millions of dollars in investment money from a private equity firm based on his...

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Jun 24

Adopt A Cat

2008 2:27 AM Posted by elle

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June is National Adopt a Shelter Cat Month. So if your thinking about a pet, visit your local shelter and give a cat some love. According to the Humane Society, here are just a few benefits of owning a...

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Jun 23

Summer Safety Tips for Dogs

2008 1:27 AM Posted by elle

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As the temperature rises, don't forget that dog's are more susceptible to heat stroke than humans are. Dogs only release heat through panting and their paws so it's harder for them to cool themselves down. As a result, remember...

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Jun 22

Cat's Meow

2008 3:44 AM Posted by elle

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How cute are these all-natural cotton canvas toys stuffed with cat nip? You can feel good about giving your kitty these and the other all-natural snacks and toys featured at HarryBarker.com....

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Jun 20

The Green Project

2008 7:04 AM Posted by elle

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The Green Project is a nonprofit organization dedicated to creatively promoting and encouraging environmental sustainability in New Orleans. They recycle building materials and paint, deconstruct homes and salvage usable materials. They operate a building materials recycling store, promote community involvement...

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Jun 19

Rebuild A Community

2008 6:09 AM Posted by elle

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A lethal tornado tore through Greensburg, Kansas on May 4, 2007 and left a trail of debris over 22 miles long and a mile and a half wide. This F-5 class tornado touched down more than 75 times, took...

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Jun 18

No Dirty Gold

2008 6:09 AM Posted by elle

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Did you know that mining gold is one of the dirtiest businesses in the world? The production of one gold ring produces 20 TONS of mine waste!! The practice trashes communities and our planet. Visit nodirtygold.org to sign your...

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Jun 17

A Most Meaningful Gift

2008 5:36 AM Posted by elle

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Think it's just a cool necklace? It means so much more. It's called a Digger's Pendant: The Digger's Pendant features the imprint of the palm of a diamond digger fashioned from black oxidized silver. A teardrop imprint with a...

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Jun 15

ONE Film

2008 6:54 AM Posted by elle

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If you're a DC area ONE member or are going to be in the area on June 20th, you won't want to miss the regional premiere of "A Powerful Noise," co-hosted by ONE and CARE. This moving documentary by Tom...

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