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    The Heartbreaking Upper Big Branch Mine Settlement

    DECEMBER 8, 2011 8:33AM

    By Steve Klingaman


    Topics: corporate murder, corporations are people too, regulatory capture, mike elk, senator joe manchin, deregulation, government regulation, environmental regulation, all the devils are here, bethany mclean, inc., mccoy coal group, npr, howard berkes, jr., ken ward, richard trumpka, coal tattoo, charleston gazette, alpha national resources, kevin stricklin, increasingly clean coal, tony oppegard, msha, mine safety and health administration, gary wayne quarles. booth goodwin, gary quarles, don blankenship, massey energy, rex mullins, clay mullins, upper big branch mine settlement, upper big branch mine disaster, coal mining disasters, coal mining, coal, environment, business

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    A Close Approximation of an Almost True Fact

    MAY 5, 2011 8:28AM

    By Kate Geiselman


    Topics: open call, mortifying disclosures, teaching, writing, osama bin laden, social networking, plagiarism, ethics, martin luther king, jr., mark twain, quotations

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    • 20 Ratings
    • 2853 Views
    • 24 Comments
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    "Dead people don't talk."

    JANUARY 31, 2010 2:17AM

    By Cary Tennis


    Topics: cancer, chordoma, health, cary tennis, surgery, recovery, marlon brando, the fugitive kind, sidney lumet, melvin howell tennis, jr.

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    • 11593 Views
    • 160 Comments
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    Who Is On Your List?

    SEPTEMBER 24, 2009 1:00PM

    By iamsurly


    Topics: hugh grant, david duchovny, brad pitt, tom cruise, george clooney, alan rickman, lee pace, john cusack, baldwin brothers, hawaiian tropic, parker stevenson, sting, daniel day lewis, jr., john f. kennedy, chris o’donnel, jessica rabbit, yasmine bleeth, halle berry, cindy crawford, kim basinger, celebrities, friends episode the one with frank junior, elvis costello, giovanni ribisi, hugh laurie, kenneth brannagh, david boreanaz, gary oldman, matthew mcconaughey, orlando bloom, patrick stewart, elizabeth hurley, susan sarandon, isabella rossellini

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