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Islam's European Conquest —  Is America Next?... Britain’s Muslim demographic is now so dominant that the British government recently began to allow Islamic civil and religious law, known as Sharia, to be enforced along side British law. ... More

Feds ban Brooke Corp. founders from banking for life...Robert and Leland Orr, founders of bankrupt Brooke Corp., have been banned for life from the banking industry. Robert Orr formerly was chairman of Overland ...

Citizens insurance rates will rise in South Florida by up to 12 percent...Florida Insurance Commissioner Kevin McCarty announced the final batch of rate hikes for Citizens on Friday. The rate changes – which work out to about 4 to ...

Two Georgia insurers pay $100000 to Virginia regulators over errors...Two Atlanta, Ga.-based insurance companies agreed to pay Virginia regulators $100000 for insurance license violations, including improperly ...

N. Carolina Insurance Agent Arrested on Charges of Embezzlement... North Carolina Insurance Commissioner Wayne Goodwin has announced the arrest of Joseph Preston Alligood, 32, ...

Agents report swell in flood insurance...... regions of northeastern Louisiana, many residents have already taken private steps to access money in case of the worst. Flood insurance agents reported ...

Thieves target older vehicles...According to statistics, in 2008 there were 12698 vehicles reported stolen in Alabama. In Northwest Alabama, 126 were reported stolen. ...

U.S. officials press Feinberg to ease AIG curbs: Report...Kenneth Feinberg, the Obama administration's pay czar, is being pressed by federal officials to relax executive compensation restrictions at American International Group Inc. for 2010, the Wall Street Journal reported, citing people familiar with the matter.

Drivers believe car insurance is designed to confuse...Almost one in five drivers (18%) think car insurance policies are purposely designed to confuse them, according to research by motor ...

Taxing of 'Cadillac' health plans raises question of fairness...California teacher Kinzi Blair makes only $46000 a year, but she has what many would consider a "Cadillac" health plan, which health ...

Woman stripped of disability insurance pay over Facebook photos... A 29-year-old woman has been stripped of her disability insurance after her insurance company saw pictures she uploaded to the popular ...

Florida Home Insurance Companies - New Threats to Getting Your ... For starters, almost half of all active Florida homeowners insurance companies reported net losses in 2008 - a year in which no major storms hit. Those losses continued for many companies into 2009. Reasons for those losses include rising expenses and declining revenues from inadequate Florida home insurance rates.
 

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Fraud claims add up in alleged scheme...Mississippi Valley Title has received more than $41.4 million in title insurance claims in an alleged fraud scheme involving brothers Charles and Chris ...

Tennessee Worker's comp insurance changes coming Dec. 31...For more information, visit www.tn.gov/commerce/insurance; click on “Consumer Resources”; look for “Workers Compensation Information”; click on “Assigned ...

Virginia toxic drywall victims take their battle to state insurance officials...State insurance officials in Virginia are studying the issue; Virginia Beach City Councilman Bill DeSteph wants the state insurance commissioner to rule ...

Va Regulators Seek To Suspend NC Mutual's License...The State Corporation Commission said that the North Carolina Mutual Life Insurance's surplus dropped by more than a third during the 12 months that ended ...

Coal-Fueled WV Chamber Of Commerce Demands Lawmakers Defeat Health Reform In ...
The West Virginia Chamber of Commerce, which is largely backed by the coal industry, candidly revealed this strategy in a letter released today to Sens. ...

Senate moving forward with health care bill...“This bill is bad for Georgia, bad for families and small businesses, bad for our seniors and bad for America. We should scrap it and start over,”

There's no proof tort reform reduces health costs...In fact, were this true, Texas would have the cheapest and best health care in the nation. The provisions of the tort reform legislation passed in 2003 have ...

Florida Insurance Commissioner Reacts to Growth of Stranger-Originated Life ... Florida Insurance Commissioner Kevin McCarty has expressed to the Gainesville (Florida) Sun his concerns regarding the growth in the ...

La. insurance commissioner announces help for Chinese drywall victims..."This is a limited body of victims who have nowhere else to go," said Louisiana Insurance Commissioner Jim Donelon. On Monday, Donelon announced several ...

Lawyer, insurer penalized for bringing appeal...“I did not think the law was that clear in Georgia,” he acknowledged. But, said Wielinski, “I think it's very difficult for the insurance company to argue ...

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GLOBAL WARMING MELTDOWN?
"Greatest Scandal in Modern Science"

Climategate: 'Greatest scandal in modern science'...Hadley CRU has form in this regard. In September – I wrote the story up here as “How the global warming industry is based on a massive lie” – Hadley CRU’s researchers were exposed as having “cherry-picked” data in order to support their untrue claim that global temperatures had risen higher at the end of the 20th century than at any time in the last millenium.


Call for Congressional investigation...I said I would discuss the “systematic and documented abuse of the scientific process by which an international body that claims it provides the most complete and objective science assessment in the world on the subject of climate change, the United Nations IPCC.”  Now that was four years ago; so we knew they were cooking the science back then, and you’ve been talking about the, you know, what’s happened recently with the bloggers coming up with what they did, what they…


Paper: Junk science exposed among climate-change believers...
It was announced Thursday afternoon that computer hackers had obtained 160 megabytes of e-mails from the Climate Research Unit (CRU) at the University of East Anglia (UEA) in England. Those e-mails involved communication among many scientific researchers and policy advocates with similar ideological positions all across the world. Those purported authorities were brazenly discussing the destruction and hiding of data that did not support global-warming claims.

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Obama/Democrats-healthcare is their demise...They missed the red flags with the election results in New Jersey and Virginia where they lost by 2 to 1 margins. The new American people don't want this ...

Man finds out Charles Manson is his father...A Gandhi-following, peace-loving, free-spirited vegetarian who was adopted at birth has discovered the worst possible thing a son could find out about his father – his dad is Charles Manson. "It’s like finding out that Adolf Hitler is your father," said Matthew Roberts, a Los Angeles disc jockey.

GALLUP: Obama Job Approval Down to 48%... The president's approval rate continues to plummet as he pushes a far-left agenda...

Unemployment Rose in 29 States Last Month; Michigan Rate Highest at 15.1%... Joblessness rose in 29 U.S. states last month compared with 22 in September, the Labor Department said today in Washington.

Arkansas cop tasers 10-year-old girl--at mother's direction...An Arkansas cop tasered an unruly 10-year-old girl after her mother called police to report that the child was crying, screaming, and refusing to go to bed. The tased girl, Kiara Medlock, is about 65 pounds and 4' 6",

Splits widen for Democrats over health reform...Fissures between liberal and centrist Democrats cracked open on Sunday in the aftermath of a procedural vote, which paved the way for the estimated $848 Billion draft Senate bill to be debated on the floor. Leaders hope there will be a vote on the bill by Christmas. If passed, the House and Senate versions will have to be mashed together.

ACORN Dumped Documents as Probe Began...A private investigator says he found tens of thousands of sensitive documents dumped outside a California ACORN office just days after the state attorney general announced an inquiry into the community organizing group.

New map suggests Mars was wet and humid... A new detailed map of Mars shows what was likely a vast ocean in the north and valleys around the equator, suggesting that the planet once had a humid, rainy climate, according to research published Monday.

Mom: Son in coma heard everything for 23 years... A man who emerged from what doctors thought was a vegetative state says he was fully conscious for 23 years but could not respond because he was paralyzed, his mother said Monday.

PAPER: Obama's Nice Guy Act Gets Him Nowhere on the World Stage...Upon taking office, Obama said that he wanted to listen to the world, promising respect instead of arrogance. But Obama's currency isn't as strong as he had believed. Everyone wants respect, but hardly anyone is willing to pay for it.

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