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Americans Think U.S. On Wrong Track Posted: 9 months ago by dollyllama
Concern about the direction of the country is accompanied by growing alarm about the condition of the economy - now the country’s most important problem. Perceptions of the condition of the national economy continue to drop, and most Americans think the worst is yet to come.
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America is on the wrong track: NBC poll Posted: 1 year ago by AutumnLotus
Two out of three Americans think their country is on the wrong track, according to an NBC News/Wall Street Journal poll.
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Things Americans Say Wrong Posted: 12 months ago by Mango-fox
...especially Texans. (found off of TheStep's post)
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Why Don't The French Get As Fat As Americans? Americans Eat Until The TV Show Is Over Posted: 8 months ago by AutumnLotus
Because they use internal cues -- such as no longer feeling hungry -- to stop eating, reports a new Cornell study. Americans, on the other hand, tend to use external cues -- such as whether their plate is clean, they have run out of their beverage or the TV show they're watching is over.
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Americans must diet to save their economy Posted: 2 months ago by bingo
Want to save the US economy? Go on a diet.
That's the message ecologists are trying to get across this week. They say the apparently looming energy crisis could be averted if US residents cut their calorie intake.
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Cured, the boy whose blood flowed the WRONG WAY round his body Posted: 6 months ago by AutumnLotus
A toddler has had pioneering surgery to stop his heart pumping blood the wrong way around his body.

Alec Hutchinson, three, was born with a rare condition which meant the blood vessels in his heart were plumbed in back to front.
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Scientists Say Early Americans Arrived Earlier Posted: 7 months ago by DemureArt
A team led by two Texas A&M University anthropologists now believes the first Americans came to this country 1,000 to 2,000 years earlier than the 13,500 years ago previously thought, which could shift historic timelines.
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State of the Union Remix 2007 Posted: 2 years ago by LatueOfStiberty
Thank you very much, and tonight I have to begin the State of the Union message with these words: Madame Speaker. This is a nightmare scenario.

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GET READY FOR THE OIL-PRICE DROP Posted: 4 months ago by goober
The world economy can't handle current energy prices, much less a big increase.
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