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Saturday, January 29, 2011

Macon County Commissioners January 2011 Work Session
Live Coverage

The Macon County Commissioners will be meeting for an all-day work session in the Cecil Groves building on the Macon County Campus of Southwestern Community College on Siler Farm Road in Franklin, NC on Saturday, January 29th, 2011. During the meeting, the past year will be reviewed and plans will be discussed concerning 20111 and 2012. I will be there throughout the morning session taking notes and anticipate being able to be there for the...

Egyptian Uprising:
Protests Spread to Egypt,
Mubarak Dismisses Government

**4.16am** Upon watching the Al Jazeera coverage today, I can't help but notice that the Al Jazeera anchors and reporters seem to be using incendiary language in their descriptions, almost as if they were designed to inflame opinion. I can't help but wonder what they are saying, and how they are saying it, in Arabic. It's something to consider keeping an eye on. I bring this up because yesterday, the anchors didn't refrain from mocking Obama's Press...

Friday, January 28, 2011

The John Batchelor Show for January 27, 2011
Monitoring and Commenting Upon World Events

The John Batchelor Show is an essential tool for understanding the new order in the 21st Century. The world is now facing a dangerous and fanatical enemy determined to destroy Western civilization on both political and military fronts. In this, the first great ideological battle of the new millennium, it is imperative to know the major players and the theaters in which they operate. The John Batchelor Show features a multitude of distinctive...

Thursday, January 27, 2011

NC General Assembly
01-27-2010 Legislative Calendar

The new session of the North Carolina General Assembly is underway and here is the schedule for today. (I have yesterday's opening session recorded, and will be putting them online later this week).  I will also try to record the House Judiciary Meeting regarding the Protect health Care Freedom bill and make that available to you as well. (I will add that to this post if I am able to record the meeting). 10:00 AMSession Convenes (House)...

NASA Day of Remembrance
The Columbia Crew

NASA Day of Remembrance Each January, we honor the Apollo 1, Challenger and Columbia crews, as well as other members of the NASA family who lost their lives supporting NASA’s mission of exploration. We thank them and their families for their extraordinary sacrifices in the service of our nation.  On this Day of Remembrance, as we remember our fallen heroes with tributes and public ceremonies, I will take part in a wreath-laying ceremony...

NASA Day of Remembrance
The Challenger Crew

NASA Day of Remembrance Each January, we honor the Apollo 1, Challenger and Columbia crews, as well as other members of the NASA family who lost their lives supporting NASA’s mission of exploration. We thank them and their families for their extraordinary sacrifices in the service of our nation.  On this Day of Remembrance, as we remember our fallen heroes with tributes and public ceremonies, I will take part in a wreath-laying ceremony at...