Monday, August 25, 2008

Big oil has been spending big money in Washington, but it may surprise you that gas and oil companies spend more money on corporate lobbying than individual campaign contributions.  Why chose lobbying over campaign contributions?  Lobbying is more effective at crushing energy bills, as we have seen this year.

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Bring back competitive school sports: Brown
guardian.co.uk, UK - 12 hours ago
Gordon Brown promised yesterday to bring back competitive sport in schools and said that it had been wrong to discourage children from competing against ...
Brown backs school sports The Press Association
Gordon Brown calls for return to competition in school sports Times Online
Ed Curran: Why the 2012 London Olympics offer us a real sporting ... Belfast Telegraph
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terracycle recycled energy bar wrapper bagEver noticed how many things are "unrecyclable" ? Thanks to Terracycle and companies like mega food producer Kraft Foods teaming up, that’s changing, on a potentially huge scale. 

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Step right up and prepare to be amazed! It’s fast acting, 3-times concentrated and cheaper than the leading brand. It reduces the price of gasoline to mere pennies, and it’s 100% effective in the fight against plaque and Global Warming. But that’s not all folks. And it doesn’t stop there - it gives you longer and more satisfying sex, whether you’re having it with someone else or not. It’s that good!

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