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Senator Max Baucus Presses Incoming Secretary of State Kerry On Keystone Pipeline [AUDIO]

Peter Christian — Wed, 23 Jan 2013 23:33:12 +0000

Montana Senator Max Baucus Wednesday doubled down his efforts to get the Keystone XL pipeline built following Nebraska Governor Dave Heineman’s approval of the route through Nebraska Tuesday.

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Who Says a Dollar Doesn't Buy What It Used To?

Tom Egelhoff — Wed, 14 Nov 2012 13:00:47 +0000

On the surface it would appear that everything costs more and we’re all making less. And in some cases there’s a valid argument for that. But not all.

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Canada Has Eliminated the Penny

Jeremy Taylor — Sun, 01 Apr 2012 21:00:49 +0000

Even stacked together in a jar, all those pennies you have are fairly worthless. However, they may soon become collectors’ items.

Canada, our neighbor to the North, has just eliminated the penny in their latest federal budget, following the example of nations like Australia and New Zealand. The Canadian national mint will stop producing the one-cent coin over the next six months, and businesses have been asked to return pennies to be melted down.

We thought it was a joke too, but apparently the Great White North is serious:

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Canadian MP Plays Air-Guitar During House of Commons Session (VID)

1450 KMMS AM — Sun, 06 Mar 2011 15:20:38 +0000

Canadian Member of Parliament Graham Evans was caught on camera playing a little air-guitar in the House of Commons as Canada's Defense Secretary was presenting a speech on military cuts.

Evans denies strumming on an imaginary axe, and instead claims he was "just tapping" his fingers on a rolled up program. Read on to judge for yourself.

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