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Appliance store looting in Haiti

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People loot a stove before Haitian police arrived at the scene in downtown Port-au-Prince January 29, 2010. (REUTERS/St Felix Evens)
People fight over home appliances while looting inside a store in downtown Port-au-Prince, Friday, Jan. 29, 2010. (AP Photo/Ramon Espinosa)
People remove a refrigerator from a home appliance store [...]

Posted 31 January 2010 † Dean Paxton § ‡ Comments (1) °

Price for hot air continues to skyrocket

So, apparently the New York Times has decided to charge non-subscribers for unlimited use of its site. I’m not sure if I can speak for anyone but myself but, I just don’t care.  I think I’d rather eat a news paper than actually read it and I won’t pay anyone for the filler between advertisements [...]

Posted 22 January 2010 † Dean Paxton § Humor ‡ Comments (0) °

The death of Fabienne

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Fifteen-year-old Fabianne Geismar lies dead after being shot in the head after looting wall hangings from a destroyed store in Port-au-Prince January 19, 2010. Her father and brother then come to collect her body. Her mother and sister are overcome with emotion. Her father, after loading Fabienne’s [...]

Posted 20 January 2010 † Dean Paxton § ‡ Comments (0) °