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    Catastrophe "CAT" Adjusting

    AUGUST 25, 2011 9:01PM

    By Miss Chris


    Topics: hurricane, catastrophe, claims adjusting, business, travel

    • 27 Ratings
    • 1203 Views
    • 34 Comments
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    WRITE YOUR REP

    JULY 23, 2011 5:47PM

    By Kent Pitman


    Topics: just say yes, fighting, sparring, tax cuts, taxes, cuts, spending, budget, deficit, ronald reagan, reagan, be part of the solution, be involved, what you can do, do it now, now, constitution, full faith and credit, global depression, depression, credit rating, catastrophe, debt limit, debt ceiling, politics

    • 3 Ratings
    • 329 Views
    • 4 Comments
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    Too Much Information, or How I Learned To Start Worrying

    APRIL 6, 2011 10:10PM

    By thefuddler


    Topics: fukushima, chernobyl, catastrophe, accident, disaster, meltdown, atomic, nuclear, nuclear energy, nuclear power, three mile island, tmi

    • 0 Ratings
    • 170 Views
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    As it seems to me, a letter from New York

    MARCH 21, 2011 9:23PM

    By Mathew Tombers


    Topics: japan, nuclear, sxsw, earthquake, tsunami, tokyo, catastrophe

    • 1 Ratings
    • 249 Views
    • 1 Comments
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    Underestimating Citizens United

    OCTOBER 19, 2010 1:45AM

    By Farleftside


    Topics: comic, politics, catastrophe, tidal wave, citizens united

    • Editor's Pick
    • 45 Ratings
    • 3158 Views
    • 57 Comments
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    The Big C

    SEPTEMBER 17, 2010 7:50AM

    By Kent Pitman


    Topics: politics, climate change, cancer, citizen participation, convergence, carrying capacity, calamity, catastrophe, personal, personalize, supply chain, leverage, over-leveraged, stock market, crash, medication, drugs, supplies, hurricane, drought, war, disruption, society, capitalism, planning, population, overpopulation, zpg, health insurance, health care, health, bad for your health

    • 1 Ratings
    • 478 Views
    • 4 Comments
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    Russia Burning

    AUGUST 7, 2010 11:13AM

    By Malusinka


    Topics: putin, natural disaster, catastrophe, fires, moscow, politics, russia

    • 0 Ratings
    • 503 Views
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    Numbers large and small; uses and misuses

    JULY 14, 2010 5:42PM

    By Muhammad Zafrullah


    Topics: average, numbers, wall street, mean, catastrophe, compost, kronecker, mathematicians, bush presidency, market, crash, entropy, environment, big bang, pollution, oceans, oil spill, climate, gnp, earth quake, large, small, population, pythagoras, panini, natural base, st. augustine, astrologers, science, technology

    • 4 Ratings
    • 670 Views
    • 21 Comments
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    More of what you won't see from the MSM on the Gulf disaster

    JUNE 29, 2010 5:36PM

    By rwnutjob


    Topics: bp, bush, cheney, haliburton, methane, death, porpoise, whales, dolphins, shrimp, benzene, oil, catastrophe, golf, obama, deepwater horizon disaster, open call

    • 7 Ratings
    • 599 Views
    • 8 Comments
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    Outcome Distributions..... And Wishful Thinking

    JUNE 24, 2010 10:07PM

    By Nick Carraway


    Topics: bp, hell, drilling, oil, what did people expect?, evil, messing with nature, overmatched, shit happens, catastrophe, get real

    • 24 Ratings
    • 1901 Views
    • 32 Comments
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    What if BP's lack of a safety plan wasn't accidental?

    JUNE 11, 2010 5:09AM

    By Kent Pitman


    Topics: distraction, distract, sham, dissembled, dissemble, fraud, obliviousness, oblivious, safety plan, contingency plan, application, regulatory agency, regulation, disaster, catastrophe, oil leak, oil spill, oil, bp, environment, politics

    • 19 Ratings
    • 649 Views
    • 17 Comments
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    Tears of Oil

    JUNE 9, 2010 10:33AM

    By Dave Rickert


    Topics: oil, spill, oil spill, disaster, catastrophe

    • 1 Ratings
    • 379 Views
    • 1 Comments
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    ‘Obama’s Katrina’ is our fault

    MAY 28, 2010 12:27AM

    By Robert Crook


    Topics: democracy, politics, environment, "obama's katrina", responsibility, private sector, president obama, president barack obama, oil, offshore drilling, obama administration, hurricane season, hurricane katrina, hurricane, gulf of mexico, greed, corporatocracy, corporations, corporate greed, catastrophe, capitalism, bush regime, british petroleum, bp, barack obama

    • 0 Ratings
    • 261 Views
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    from oil leak to asteroid impact

    MAY 23, 2010 9:22PM

    By glencadia


    Topics: environment, asteroid, catastrophe

    • 19 Ratings
    • 1312 Views
    • 24 Comments
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    Drilling the Gates of Hell

    MAY 7, 2010 8:45PM

    By Nick Carraway


    Topics: bp, hell, drilling, oil, what did people expect?, evil, messing with nature, overmatched, shit happens, catastrophe, get real

    • 1 Ratings
    • 309 Views
    • 2 Comments
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    Skipping toward Armageddon

    MAY 2, 2010 4:42PM

    By Robert Crook


    Topics: politics, wingnuttery, wingnuts, ted rall, president barack obama, plutocracy, oil, offshore drilling, obama, linda ronstadt, jackson browne, gulf coast, environment, end times, corporatocracy, catastrophe, barack obama, armageddon, anti-christ, 666

    • 10 Ratings
    • 1807 Views
    • 18 Comments
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    The Hands of God: A true "survivor" story

    MARCH 6, 2010 2:13PM

    By Christine McKellar


    Topics: survivor, airplane crash, nevada, belief/religion, god, catastrophe, heroes

    • 13 Ratings
    • 568 Views
    • 25 Comments
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    A Kurd Weeps for Haiti

    JANUARY 19, 2010 5:22PM

    By AJCalhoun


    Topics: politics, catastrophe, news, human condition, earthquake, haiti

    • 14 Ratings
    • 1407 Views
    • 30 Comments
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    Health Insurance: A Modest Proposal

    SEPTEMBER 17, 2009 9:06AM

    By Kent Pitman


    Topics: motivation, libertarian, constitutional amendment, term limits, private coverage, additional coverage, coverage, responsibility, catastrophe, incentive, privatized, privatize, private, government, regulation, society, universal care, universal, lobbying, for-profit, profit, risk pooling, risk pools, pooling, pool, insurance, business, capitalism, capitalist, socialism, socialist, single payer, same boat, afflict the comfortable, every man for himself, one for all, all for one, equality, health insurance, medical insurance, health care, medical care, care, medical, medicine, politics

    • 8 Ratings
    • 1422 Views
    • 17 Comments
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    Medical Transparency: The Siren’s Call

    AUGUST 26, 2009 9:37AM

    By Kent Pitman


    Topics: actuarial, insured, insure, catastrophic, catastrophe, incentivize, incentive, privatized, privatize, private, tom coburn, coburn, meet the press, religious, religion, personal responsibility, responsibility, medical savings account, medical savings, savings, government intervention, government regulation, government, intervention, regulation, free market, market, universal coverage, coverage, universal care, care, single payer, public option, socialism, socialist, capitalism, capitalist, for-profit, profit, risk pooling, risk pools, pooling, pool, insurance, business, r&d, research, technology, science, health care, health, medical care, medicine, politics, kennedy, edward m. kennedy, ted kennedy

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