The DOW finished 2005 DOWN at 10,717.50.

2004 Close was 10,783.01.

Guess BuSh will have to find a NEW measure of the "Swell Job" the economy is doing.

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GOOD idea or BAD idea?

Star Tribune in Minneapolis may run the names of ALL KILLED IN IRAQ, or their front page, to pay tribute to them.

2. A Vietnam veteran has set up shop next to an Army recruiting station in Duluth, Minn., showcasing a sign that reads, "Remember the Fallen Heroes." It also carries the number of American troops killed in Iraq, the number wounded, and the number of days gone by since the war began.

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A fellow here in LV is going to "file for bankruptcy on behalf of the U S taxpayer”

What a terrific idea. HOPE it works.

BuSh has Bankrupt the USA, something no enemy has EVER done before.

They couldn't do it in WWI, WWII, Korea, Vietnam, Cold War, but BuSh did it.

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Good thing? Bad Thing? AdAge.com reports that - Scotts Miracle-Gro Co. cut its health-care costs by forcing its employees to quit smoking.

Will use the savings to boost its ad spending.

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STOP BEFORE IT STARTS

Time Magazine names - Bill Gates, and his wife, Melinda, and Bono "Persons of the Year" for their work to eradicate such calamities as malaria in Africa, HIV and AIDS and the grinding poverty that kills 8 million people a year. Commendable.

It needs to STOP BEFORE IT STARTS. Condom Education attacks those problems BEFORE THAT START.

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There is a military psychological operations unit based at Fort Bragg, N.C.,
that turns out what its officers call "truthful messages"
to support the United States government's objectives in Iraq and Afghanistan,
although its commander acknowledged that the stories are one-sided and their U.S. sponsorship is hidden.

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