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Re: Slate continues to outdo itself
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Re: Dear Friends
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September 29, 2008 Views: 59 Replies: 1
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Dear Friends
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October 5, 2008
I'm afraid it'll work
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September 25, 2008 Views: 195 Replies: 2
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September 25, 2008
Liberal v. conservative and Dem v. Repub
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September 24, 2008
Re: Liberal v. conservative and Dem v. Repub
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Re: Liberal v. conservative and Dem v. Repub
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September 24, 2008
Re: Liberal v. conservative and Dem v. Repub
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September 24, 2008
Re: A Theory
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September 24, 2008 Views: 76 Replies: 0
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September 24, 2008
Re: Anti-intellectualism
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September 23, 2008 Views: 78 Replies: 0
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September 24, 2008
Re: For Lithwick -- why it's sexist
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September 23, 2008 Views: 38 Replies: 0
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September 23, 2008
Re: For Lithwick -- why it's sexist
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September 23, 2008 Views: 34 Replies: 1
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September 23, 2008
Re: How the other half shops...
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September 18, 2008 Views: 55 Replies: 0
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September 18, 2008
Cindy McCain's earrings
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September 18, 2008
Re: "Pay equity" is not "equal pay."
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September 16, 2008 Views: 80 Replies: 1
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September 18, 2008
Re: What should a leader say during a liquidity crisis?
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September 17, 2008 Views: 58 Replies: 1
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September 17, 2008
Reason for weight gain
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September 1, 2008 Views: 651 Replies: 2
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September 9, 2008
Re: Why Feminists and Liberals Hate Palin...
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September 6, 2008 Views: 99 Replies: 2
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September 8, 2008
Re: Why Feminists and Liberals Hate Palin...
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September 6, 2008 Views: 98 Replies: 0
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September 8, 2008
Re: Character vs. Issues
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September 6, 2008 Views: 90 Replies: 0
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Character vs. Issues
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September 6, 2008
Working mother
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September 2, 2008 Views: 152 Replies: 1
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September 2, 2008
Re: Working mother
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September 2, 2008 Views: 59 Replies: 1
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Working mother
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September 2, 2008
Re: women and shame
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August 27, 2008 Views: 143 Replies: 1
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women and shame
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August 28, 2008
Beyond racism
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August 26, 2008 Views: 155 Replies: 1
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August 26, 2008
Re: Negotiations vs Mandates
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August 20, 2008 Views: 90 Replies: 3
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August 25, 2008
Re: Unrealistic Scientific Demands
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August 8, 2008 Views: 87 Replies: 1
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August 9, 2008
Re: Who reheats chicken four times???
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July 28, 2008 Views: 101 Replies: 1
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August 4, 2008
Re: logic is out the window
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July 31, 2008 Views: 73 Replies: 1
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August 4, 2008
Re: Food Apartheid
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July 31, 2008 Views: 92 Replies: 1
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Food Apartheid
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July 31, 2008
Information and cross-coverage
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July 30, 2008 Views: 490 Replies: 4
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July 31, 2008
An inconsistent story, and thoughts on ER care
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July 24, 2008 Views: 350 Replies: 1
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July 25, 2008
Re: An inconsistent story, and thoughts on ER care
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July 25, 2008 Views: 81 Replies: 1
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July 25, 2008
Re: Opting Out Or Forced Out--Hard To Say?
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July 22, 2008 Views: 95 Replies: 0
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July 22, 2008
Women affected by the economy...shocking!
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July 21, 2008 Views: 213 Replies: 1
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Women affected by the economy...shocking!
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July 22, 2008
Blaming the victim's mom
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July 11, 2008 Views: 683 Replies: 3
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July 11, 2008
Re: not a question, just a fact
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July 11, 2008 Views: 246 Replies: 1
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Blaming the victim's mom
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July 11, 2008
Danger to mother's life
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July 7, 2008 Views: 244 Replies: 1
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Question for other pro-choicers
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July 11, 2008
Re: Question for other pro-choicers
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July 8, 2008 Views: 182 Replies: 1
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Question for other pro-choicers
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July 11, 2008
Re: Question for other pro-choicers
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July 9, 2008 Views: 190 Replies: 0
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Question for other pro-choicers
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July 11, 2008
Re: "in your book"
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XX Factor
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July 9, 2008 Views: 148 Replies: 1
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Question for other pro-choicers
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July 11, 2008
Re: If the Amendment
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XX Factor
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July 10, 2008 Views: 135 Replies: 1
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Question for other pro-choicers
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July 11, 2008
"Take my wife, please"
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July 8, 2008 Views: 607 Replies: 2
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July 8, 2008
Re: Of course buy the Prius. Tired of this "debate"
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July 8, 2008 Views: 87 Replies: 1
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Of course buy the Prius. Tired of this "debate"
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July 8, 2008
Re: another push-into-daycare factor: tax code
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June 26, 2008 Views: 269 Replies: 1
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another push-into-daycare factor: tax code
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July 7, 2008
Re: another push-into-daycare factor: tax code
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June 26, 2008 Views: 334 Replies: 1
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another push-into-daycare factor: tax code
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July 7, 2008
Re: another push-into-daycare factor: tax code
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June 30, 2008 Views: 266 Replies: 1
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another push-into-daycare factor: tax code
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The Real RML
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July 7, 2008
Re: Processes versus Outcomes
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Medical Examiner
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July 1, 2008 Views: 150 Replies: 2
Topic:
Processes versus Outcomes
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July 6, 2008
Re: Processes versus Outcomes
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July 1, 2008 Views: 154 Replies: 1
Topic:
Processes versus Outcomes
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July 6, 2008
Re: Processes versus Outcomes
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July 1, 2008 Views: 173 Replies: 1
Topic:
Processes versus Outcomes
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July 6, 2008
Re: Processes versus Outcomes
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Medical Examiner
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SlateSurfer
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July 2, 2008 Views: 156 Replies: 1
Topic:
Processes versus Outcomes
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July 6, 2008
Re: Processes versus Outcomes
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Medical Examiner
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July 2, 2008 Views: 177 Replies: 1
Topic:
Processes versus Outcomes
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July 6, 2008
Re: Processes versus Outcomes
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Medical Examiner
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July 3, 2008 Views: 174 Replies: 1
Topic:
Processes versus Outcomes
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July 6, 2008
Re: Processes versus Outcomes
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Medical Examiner
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July 3, 2008 Views: 180 Replies: 0
Topic:
Processes versus Outcomes
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July 6, 2008
Re: Please. Like abortion doctors counsel people
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Jurisprudence
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July 3, 2008 Views: 173 Replies: 0
Topic:
Please. Like abortion doctors counsel people
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Bondsman
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July 5, 2008
Re: SD new abortion law
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Jurisprudence
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July 2, 2008 Views: 112 Replies: 2
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SD new abortion law
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Thalia42
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July 4, 2008
Re: What about guys' choices?
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XX Factor
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June 20, 2008 Views: 195 Replies: 5
Topic:
What about guys' choices?
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July 3, 2008
Re: Of course.
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XX Factor
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July 1, 2008 Views: 182 Replies: 0
Topic:
And there it is, Melinda.
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+7
Last response by
eofiss
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July 2, 2008
Re: Just the same as the 1790s
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The Breakfast Table
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June 26, 2008 Views: 105 Replies: 2
Topic:
Just the same as the 1790s
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June 27, 2008
Re: Just the same as the 1790s
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The Breakfast Table
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June 26, 2008 Views: 131 Replies: 1
Topic:
Just the same as the 1790s
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foobar
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June 27, 2008
Re: statistics, schmatistics...
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The Breakfast Table
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June 27, 2008 Views: 133 Replies: 1
Topic:
Lithwick's false assumption: Gun bans save lives
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foobar
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June 27, 2008
Re: more people killed is irrelevant
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June 26, 2008 Views: 123 Replies: 1
Topic:
more people killed is irrelevant
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June 26, 2008
Re: more people killed is irrelevant
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The Breakfast Table
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June 26, 2008 Views: 91 Replies: 1
Topic:
more people killed is irrelevant
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June 26, 2008
Re: Sure...
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June 26, 2008 Views: 149 Replies: 0
Topic:
I can see it now...
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June 26, 2008
Re: "Activism" appellation DOES help
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June 26, 2008 Views: 93 Replies: 0
Topic:
"Activism" appellation DOES help
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June 26, 2008
Re: Woman can do well in math and science
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XX Factor
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June 20, 2008 Views: 126 Replies: 2
Topic:
Woman can do well in math and science
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NickD
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June 23, 2008
Re: Pharmacists' exercise of professional discretion
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Human Nature
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June 17, 2008 Views: 119 Replies: 1
Topic:
Pharmacists' exercise of professional discretion
Rating:
-1
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b0nnylass
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June 18, 2008
Re: Pharmacists' exercise of professional discretion
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Human Nature
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SlateSurfer
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June 17, 2008 Views: 108 Replies: 0
Topic:
Pharmacists' exercise of professional discretion
Rating:
-1
Last response by
b0nnylass
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June 18, 2008
Re: Born that ignorant or did he have to study?
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Human Nature
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SlateSurfer
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June 17, 2008 Views: 90 Replies: 1
Topic:
Born that ignorant or did he have to study?
Last response by
tellner
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June 17, 2008
Re: Labor Unions & Vacation
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Politics
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SlateSurfer
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June 12, 2008 Views: 108 Replies: 0
Topic:
Labor Unions & Vacation
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SlateSurfer
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June 12, 2008
Re: Wright v. Hagee/Robertson . . .
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Fighting Words
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SlateSurfer
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May 5, 2008 Views: 134 Replies: 0
Topic:
Wright v. Hagee/Robertson . . .
Rating:
+1
Last response by
patron002
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May 5, 2008
Re: Actually, Rachael, the burbs AREN'T alright
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XX Factor
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SlateSurfer
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May 3, 2008 Views: 163 Replies: 1
Topic:
Actually, Rachael, the burbs AREN'T alright
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Donald Petersen
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May 4, 2008
Re: It's not the profits, it's the admin costs.
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Moneybox
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April 30, 2008 Views: 152 Replies: 1
Topic:
It's not the profits, it's the admin costs.
Rating:
+1
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patron002
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April 30, 2008
Re: A Sick Industry
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Moneybox
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SlateSurfer
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April 30, 2008 Views: 108 Replies: 0
Topic:
A Sick Industry
Last response by
SlateSurfer
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April 30, 2008
Re: huh?
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Moneybox
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SlateSurfer
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April 30, 2008 Views: 125 Replies: 0
Topic:
huh?
Rating:
-1
Last response by
SlateSurfer
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April 30, 2008
Missing info on face recognition technology
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Human Nature
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SlateSurfer
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April 30, 2008 Views: 173 Replies: 1
Topic:
Missing info on face recognition technology
Last response by
Axon
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April 30, 2008
Re: You Neglected the Better Arguments
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Jurisprudence
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SlateSurfer
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April 25, 2008 Views: 238 Replies: 0
Topic:
You Neglected the Better Arguments
Last response by
Adrasteia
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April 29, 2008
Re: How DARE Obama speak the truth!
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XX Factor
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SlateSurfer
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April 14, 2008 Views: 227 Replies: 2
Topic:
How DARE Obama speak the truth!
Last response by
Colage
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April 14, 2008
Re: How DARE Obama speak the truth!
Posted to
XX Factor
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SlateSurfer
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April 14, 2008 Views: 232 Replies: 1
Topic:
How DARE Obama speak the truth!
Last response by
Colage
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April 14, 2008
Neglecting the obvious, welfare policy
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The Best Policy
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SlateSurfer
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March 20, 2008 Views: 489 Replies: 2
Topic:
Neglecting the obvious, welfare policy
Last response by
kittyluvr
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March 22, 2008
Re: Many of the whites in college are the first in their fam
Posted to
The Best Policy
by
SlateSurfer
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March 20, 2008 Views: 149 Replies: 0
Topic:
Neglecting the obvious, welfare policy
Last response by
kittyluvr
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March 22, 2008
Re: Chatterbox comment on Obama's speech
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Chatterbox
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SlateSurfer
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March 18, 2008 Views: 167 Replies: 1
Topic:
Chatterbox comment on Obama's speech
Last response by
brerlou
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March 22, 2008
Re: Chatterbox comment on Obama's speech
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Chatterbox
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SlateSurfer
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March 20, 2008 Views: 205 Replies: 1
Topic:
Chatterbox comment on Obama's speech
Last response by
brerlou
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March 22, 2008
Re: Chatterbox comment on Obama's speech
Posted to
Chatterbox
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SlateSurfer
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March 20, 2008 Views: 158 Replies: 0
Topic:
Chatterbox comment on Obama's speech
Last response by
brerlou
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March 22, 2008
Justifying a war for human rights based on lies
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Politics
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SlateSurfer
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March 19, 2008 Views: 260 Replies: 0
Topic:
Justifying a war for human rights based on lies
Rating:
+1
Last response by
SlateSurfer
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March 19, 2008
Re: Strategic Racism
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Hey Wait a Minute
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SlateSurfer
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March 14, 2008 Views: 162 Replies: 0
Topic:
Strategic Racism
Rating:
+2
Last response by
EarlyBird
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March 14, 2008
Re: Ferrarro racist?
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Hey Wait a Minute
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SlateSurfer
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March 14, 2008 Views: 151 Replies: 0
Topic:
Ferrarro racist?
Last response by
SlateSurfer
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March 14, 2008
Re: Am I crazy? I just don't get it.
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Hey Wait a Minute
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SlateSurfer
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March 14, 2008 Views: 155 Replies: 1
Topic:
Am I crazy? I just don't get it.
Rating:
+1
Last response by
Jessica23
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March 14, 2008
Re: Why is it so hard for women to learn from things like th
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Culturebox
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March 13, 2008 Views: 128 Replies: 0
Topic:
Why is it so hard for women to learn from things like this?
Last response by
SlateSurfer
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March 13, 2008
Re: Why "feminism" is dead
Posted to
Culturebox
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SlateSurfer
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March 13, 2008 Views: 209 Replies: 1
Topic:
Why "feminism" is dead
Rating:
+2/-1
Last response by
kenrockthefirst
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March 13, 2008
Divorce rates amongst wealthy single-income couples
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Culturebox
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SlateSurfer
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March 12, 2008 Views: 517 Replies: 2
Topic:
Divorce rates amongst wealthy single-income couples
Last response by
HDM
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March 12, 2008
Re: Question:
Posted to
Chatterbox
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SlateSurfer
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January 16, 2008 Views: 300 Replies: 3
Topic:
Ms. Rodham-Clinton's Experience
Rating:
+2
Last response by
PFM
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January 18, 2008
Re: Question:
Posted to
Chatterbox
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SlateSurfer
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January 16, 2008 Views: 273 Replies: 1
Topic:
Ms. Rodham-Clinton's Experience
Rating:
+2
Last response by
PFM
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January 18, 2008
Re: Question:
Posted to
Chatterbox
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SlateSurfer
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January 17, 2008 Views: 295 Replies: 0
Topic:
Ms. Rodham-Clinton's Experience
Rating:
+2
Last response by
PFM
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January 18, 2008
Re: Hilliary will be tough
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Chatterbox
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SlateSurfer
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January 17, 2008 Views: 176 Replies: 0
Topic:
Hilliary will be tough
Last response by
SlateSurfer
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January 17, 2008
Re: Barbara Bush in 2012!!
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Chatterbox
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SlateSurfer
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January 15, 2008 Views: 172 Replies: 0
Topic:
Barbara Bush in 2012!!
Last response by
SlateSurfer
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January 15, 2008
Re: Why not consider what First Lady experience is?
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Chatterbox
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SlateSurfer
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January 15, 2008 Views: 183 Replies: 0
Topic:
Why not consider what First Lady experience is?
Rating:
+2
Last response by
sak
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January 15, 2008
Gender, Age, and Experience
Posted to
Chatterbox
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SlateSurfer
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January 15, 2008 Views: 241 Replies: 1
Topic:
Gender, Age, and Experience
Last response by
Vanno
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January 15, 2008
Re: Gender, Age, and Experience
Posted to
Chatterbox
by
SlateSurfer
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January 15, 2008 Views: 178 Replies: 1
Topic:
Gender, Age, and Experience
Last response by
Vanno
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January 15, 2008
Re: I'm mostly with you . . .
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The Highbrow
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SlateSurfer
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December 11, 2007 Views: 648 Replies: 2
Topic:
Agree and Disagree
Rating: