Today, 1.7 million troops have come home from Iraq and Afghanistan, but the GI Bill no longer covers anything like the cost of college. So a bipartisan coalition of veterans now serving in the Senate introduced a new GI Bill. This bill recently got added to the war funding bill currently in Congress, but a small group of Democrats are fighting it.
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The very first trailer for The X-Files: I Want to Believe has finally arrived! The buzz for this movie is definitely going to pick up with this trailer.
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Earlier today we posted a screenshot on our iPhone section that claimed to depict an new On/Off option to enable 3G speeds. This new preference was found in the latest iPhone 2.0 Beta 5 distributed to developers. Be default, the preference is hidden, but one developer claims to have activated i…
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Letterman: “Hillary Clinton barely won my home state of Indiana. And she lost in the State of North Carolina. But here is the good news. She has a substantial lead in the state of denial… I’m no pundit but it occurred to me that Hillary Clinton has one thing in common with President Bush. Neither of them has an exit strategy.”
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Zach Feinstein is the dark horse in this years NBA Draft, the dark horse because he’s managed to register himself despite having no serious basketball playing experience. “The short story is that I, Zachary Feinstein, have declared for the 2008 NBA Draft. As a 5′8″ 130 pound Caucasian, I am the perfect candidate …
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You can now share personal files with your friends, fans, and the Pownce community at large. They have also increased the base file size limit from 10MB to 100MB. Pro users now can upload 250MB.
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“I have a much broader base to build a winning coalition on,” she said in an interview with USA TODAY. “Sen. Obama’s support among working, hard-working Americans, white Americans, is weakening again, and how whites in both states who had not completed college were supporting me”One word: Iowa
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Ubuntu 8.04 was released last month with highly-anticipated features like PulseAudio, GNOME 2.22, and Wubi. Although this release is a strong incremental improvement over its predecessor, we found some serious bugs that detract from the overall user experience. Ars takes a close look to find out if Hardy Heron raises the bar.
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“the gold price suppression scheme was the cornerstone of Secretary Treasury Robert Rubin’s ’strong dollar’ policy”, and “Treasury Secretary Paulson, a key member of the President’s Working Group on Financial Markets (popularly known as the Plunge Protection Team)” who chillingly said, “The United States will do what it takes to calm markets”
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