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There was another Super Bowl ad that ran; perhaps you caught it. It was for the census. Yes, our government spent 2.5 million taxpayer dollars on a commercial during the Super Bowl. Hey, I don't know about you, but I really am excited to participate in the census now. How about you?

Nationally syndicated cartoonist Rob Smith Jr. chimes with his latest Glenn Beck exclusive.

What will it take to get America back to what our Founders intended? The problems are clear: big government, progressive agendas weighing down the system and bankrupting it. Clearly the politicians aren't doing anything about it - so it's up to you. Get informed. Get involved. Do what the progressives have done for the last 100 years (to ruin it) - […]

Apparently these days it's controversial to do an ad giving thanks your son is alive. That was the case with the much anticipated Tim Tebow commercial, in which his Mom talked about her decision to choose life. This had the pro-abortion groups screaming to the mountains to stop this ad. What happened to pro 'choice'? Seems like the only choice […]

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First Lady Michelle Obama has picked childhood obesity as her issue to battle for. A noble cause, for sure - but no one expected she'd single out her kids as being obese, especially considering they don't exactly look very big. Glenn plays the audio and reacts - then dives into a discussion on BMI. How healthy is Glenn? He goes over the disturbing […]

　【沖縄】沖縄市家族介護教室事業「認知症講演会」が２日午後、同市民小劇場あしびなーで開かれた。訪れた多くの市民らは、講演や寸劇を通して、認知症は誰でもかかる病気であり、むやみに恐れず、治せるケースや早期発見によって進行を防止することができるなど、正しい知識を持つことの重要性を学んだ。続きを読む >>> […]

　県内の求人広告会社が、この春卒業予定の大学生や高校生向けの就職支援活動に力を入れている。景気悪化で県内の就職内定率が低迷しているためで、２０１０年３月の卒業予定者に限った無料の求人広告掲載を企画する求人誌も現れた。続きを読む >>>

　コープおきなわ（新垣勉理事長）は、県立芸術大の学生が外観から内装、ロゴマーク、職員の制服までデザインした店舗「コープこくば」を１０日、那覇市国場にリニューアルオープンする。続きを読む >>>

　トマトの指定産地豊見城市でハウス栽培の「ちゅらとまと」の出荷が始まっている。同市与根のＪＡおきなわ豊見城支店集出荷場では、赤緑色のトマトをベルトコンベヤーに乗せて光センサーで選別、従業員がサイズや色をチェックし、段ボールに詰めた。続きを読む >>> […]

◆農商工連携で活性化　【読谷】７日投開票された読谷村長選挙で初当選した前副村長の石嶺伝実氏（５４）に村の課題や村づくりの展望などを聞いた。（聞き手　吉田健一）続きを読む >>>

　前線の影響でぐずついた天気が続いていた本島地方は８日、久しぶりに青空が広がった。　水遊びを通し抵抗力を養っている南城市大里のむぎの子共同保育園では、昼食後、園児らが裸になってホースやバケツで水をかけ合い、園庭に歓声が上がった。続きを読む >>> […]

2010-02-08 14:27:49 Xinhua Web Editor: Zhang Xu Susumu Inamine on his first day in office as mayor of Nago City, Okinawa Prefecture of southern Japan, told local reporters on Monday he remains unequivocally opposed to plans to relocate the U.S. Marine Corps Futemma Air Station to his city.Inamine, 62, an independent who won the mayoral election in Nago on Ja […]

Japan Times - National News and Business Click for Site MapClick for Opinion - EditorialClick for Cabinet ProfilesClick for Life in Japan - Cartoons [NATIONAL NEWS]Hatoyama vows to resolve territorial row with Russia(Kyodo News)Prime Minister Yukio Hatoyama expresses his determination to settle a territorial dispute with Russia at an annual rally, calling it […]

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