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Community Comment archive for July 10, 2009

FRIDAY, JULY 10, 2009

Death and destruction on Glass Street. 23 

SPOKANE Good morning, Netizens... A police-involved shooting took place this morning shortly after 9:00 AM right down the street from Glass and Morton, home of the Virtual Ballroom. Apparently this all began at about 8:45 this morning when an unknown male subject kicked in the…

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U.S. President Barack Obama (C) and France's President Nicolas Sarkozy (R) take their places with junior G8 delegates for a family photo at the G8 summit in L'Aquila, Italy, July 9, 2009. Leaders of the Group of Eight major industrial nations and the main developing economies are meeting in the central Italian city of L'Aquila until Friday to discuss issues ranging from global economic stimulus to climate change and oil prices.
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Obama's wandering eyes? 

Good morning, Netizens...There are, in theory, two versions of this picture. One shows U.S. President Barack Obama (C) and France's President Nicolas Sarkozy (R) as they take their places with junior G8 delegates for a family photo at the G8 summit in L'Aquila, Italy, July…

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Object lesson: don't get caught! 

Good morning, Netizens... See? That got your attention, now didn't it? Aren't you glad it is Friday? Properly reviewed and evaluated, in the parlance of my industrial background, it's “Just another day in Paradise” or better known by its acronym, JADIP. Last night some youthful…

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