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Posted by: Patrap, 2:28 PM GMT on May 25, 2012

As a 21-year-old infantryman, Charles Durning, one America's premier character actors, was among the first wave of men to land on Omaha Beach during World War II. In this exclusive video clip introduced by Tom Hanks, Durning talks about his war experiences for which he was awarded three Purple Hearts and a Silver Star. From 2007.

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Updated: 2:22 PM GMT on May 27, 2012

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Fukushima: A Nuclear War without a War

Posted by: Patrap, 7:25 PM GMT on May 17, 2012

"Fukushima: A Nuclear War without a War:" The Unspoken Crisis of Worldwide Nuclear RadiationMichel Chossudovsky (Editor)I-Book No. 3, January 25 2012Global Research's Online Interactive I-Book Reader brings together, in the form of chapters, a collection of Global Research feature articles and videos, including debate and analysis, on a broad theme or subject matter. In this Interactive Online I-Book we bring to the attention of our readers an important collection...

Updated: 2:23 PM GMT on May 24, 2012

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LSU Pres. a Threat to sanity.

Posted by: Patrap, 5:43 PM GMT on April 22, 2012

LSU Flagship, Medical & Nursing Schools Threatened by Budget CutsPosted on May 15, 2012 in NewsBATON ROUGE—LSU System President William L. Jenkins on Tuesday said pending state budget cuts of $97.6 million to the LSU System, in a worst-case scenario, could cause some LSU campuses to immediately seek financial exigency, force closure of the LSU Medical School in Shreveport as well as the LSU Nursing School in New Orleans while seriously threatening the status of LS...

Updated: 7:25 PM GMT on May 17, 2012

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In The Evening,when the day iz done...

Posted by: Patrap, 4:47 PM GMT on April 09, 2012

In the evening, When the day is done I'm looking for a woman, but the girl don't come So don't let her, Play you for a fool She don't show no pity baby, she don't make no rules *Chorus: Oh, oh, I need your love, I need your love Oh, I need your love, I just got to have So don't you let her, Oh, get under your skin It's only bad luck and trouble, From the day that you begin I hear you crying in the darkness, Don't ask nobody's help Ain't no pockets full of mercy baby...

Updated: 3:50 PM GMT on April 20, 2012

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A New Dream

Posted by: Patrap, 8:58 PM GMT on April 06, 2012

" A new dreamThese are the daysWhere every cat gets out of every boxThese are the daysOf Earth to be rebornThese are the daysWhere we may dream a newThese are the daysA ripple and a waveHeartbeatBreatheTruth may speek to you, so softly withinIn through the silenceIn through the soft depthThe soft spot that is you and is everythingUniverse withinHere speaks my heart my truth, see if it resonates with you...These days, the Earth are being dragged in through the Uncrea...

Updated: 12:29 AM GMT on April 09, 2012

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