Could Afghanistan become “the Saudi Arabia of Lithium”?

By admin on June 14, 2010

Well, that’s what the Pentagon is saying. A United States mineral surveyor has released a study that says close to 1 trillion dollars worth of minerals have been discovered in Afghanistan.

Bonnaroo Madness & Goodness Upcoming

By admin on June 9, 2010

Bonnaroo may boast one of the more impressive lineups of any live music event, but according to A.C. Entertainment’s Jeff Cuellar, philanthropy is the “fabric of the festival”.

HeadCount spends a little time on the Mountain

By admin on June 8, 2010

Last weekend on Hunter Mountain a determined group of HeadCount volunteers enthusiastically worked to inform all attendees about the upcoming elections. Accompanying efforts to register new voters, HeadCount held a raffle…

And the Music Never Stops

By admin on June 7, 2010

What do David Byrne, Rush and Don Henley all have in common? They’ve told Republican candidates to stop playing their songs without permission in the last few months.

Monsanto Matters

By admin on June 4, 2010

From cereal in your milk to chips with your sandwich, we Americans consume a lot of corn and soy. Eighty percent of soy and seventy percent of corn we grow are genetically modified…

“Raghead” in the White House, According to SC Lawmaker

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Tolerance seems like a given this day in age. There are lots of behaviors that go into being a respectful person, but one easy way to start is to abstain from dropping racial slurs.

Food & Farm Issue Update: Michelle Obama Losing Her Lunch

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America’s first lady is now America’s lunch lady. Michelle Obama laid the basic foundation for her Let’s Move campaign by outlining 70 recommendations made by an expert panel.

Environmentalists are to blame for the Gulf Shore Oil Spill?

By admin on June 3, 2010

Sarah Palin loves Facebook, and Oil. So in her latest Facebook post she argues that Environmentalists are to blame…

Interview: Widespread Panic’s John Bell Keeps His Shiny Side Up

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According to John Bell, the title track of Widespread Panic’s eleventh studio album, Dirty Side Down, arrived almost as an afterthought.

High School Teachers Suspended After Showing “Know Your Rights” Film

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Two high school teachers in Norfolk, Virginia were placed on paid administrative leave after they screened a film to a senior government class that teaches people how to assert their rights when stopped by police. The film, BUSTED: The Citizen’s Guide to Surviving Police Encounters shows what and what not to do during common situations…