http://www.examiner.com/x-11437-Salt-Lake-Independent-Examiner?cid=exrss-Salt-Lake-Independent-Examiner en-us Mon, 23 Nov 2009 04:35:45 -0700 Sun, 20 Sep 2009 11:11:45 -0700 BlogCFC http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss http://www.examiner.com/x-11437-Salt-Lake-Independent-Examiner~y2009m8d13-Free-screening-Why-We-Fight?cid=exrss-Salt-Lake-Independent-Examiner Dwight D. EisenhowerA free screening of "Why We Fight" is being offered at the Salt Lake City public library today at 2:00 PM (public library auditorium 210 East 400 South).After the screening there will be an open forum with Andy Figorski... war political action Sun, 20 Sep 2009 11:11:45 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-11437-Salt-Lake-Independent-Examiner~y2009m9d20-Free-screening-Why-We-Fight?cid=exrss-Salt-Lake-Independent-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-11437-Salt-Lake-Independent-Examiner~y2009m9d11-Baucus-plan-imposes-fines-up-to-3800-for-not-buying-health-insurance?cid=exrss-Salt-Lake-Independent-Examiner Max Baucus on C-Span Robert Bennett's Healthy Americans Act would impose fines for not buying a health insurance policy, but the plan did not specify a penalty amount. The Associated Press reported on September 9th Democrat Max Baucus has come out w... single payer health care wall street Fri, 11 Sep 2009 10:21:08 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-11437-Salt-Lake-Independent-Examiner~y2009m9d11-Baucus-plan-imposes-fines-up-to-3800-for-not-buying-health-insurance?cid=exrss-Salt-Lake-Independent-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-11437-Salt-Lake-Independent-Examiner~y2009m8d31-Utah-Health-Reform-Activities?cid=exrss-Salt-Lake-Independent-Examiner Posted events Two different groups are organizing health reform events today. Everybody-in.org is sponsoring a rally, speakers, and screening of Michael Moore’s documentary Sicko at 5:00 PM at the Salt Lake City Public Library (210 East 400 So... health care jim matheson Mon, 31 Aug 2009 11:03:39 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-11437-Salt-Lake-Independent-Examiner~y2009m7d30-Utah-Health-Reform-Activities?cid=exrss-Salt-Lake-Independent-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-11437-Salt-Lake-Independent-Examiner~y2009m7d29-British-health-care-system-covers-placebos?cid=exrss-Salt-Lake-Independent-Examiner Placebos prescriptions Richard Dawkins is concerned because the British health care system is paying for placebo treatments using tax payer dollars. The treatment is called Homeopathy, which consist of giving a patient water as a medication and spe... health care Wed, 29 Jul 2009 07:58:58 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-11437-Salt-Lake-Independent-Examiner~y2009m7d29-British-health-care-system-covers-placebos?cid=exrss-Salt-Lake-Independent-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-11437-Salt-Lake-Independent-Examiner~y2009m7d24-The-Nag-Factor?cid=exrss-Salt-Lake-Independent-Examiner Marketing claim: "Nagging positively influences parents" As explained in the below video, corporate marketing departments have figured out child nagging contributes to 20-40% of sales. Lucy Hughes, Vice President of Initiative Media, st... media watch Fri, 24 Jul 2009 12:15:58 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-11437-Salt-Lake-Independent-Examiner~y2009m7d24-The-Nag-Factor?cid=exrss-Salt-Lake-Independent-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-11437-Salt-Lake-Independent-Examiner~y2009m7d21-Which-writein-votes-were-thrown-away?cid=exrss-Salt-Lake-Independent-Examiner Casting your vote If you wrote in a candidate who was not already registered as a write-in candidate, your vote was discarded at the county level. What this means is the clerk in your county did not pass your vote on to the Utah State Elections Com... political action Tue, 21 Jul 2009 08:48:28 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-11437-Salt-Lake-Independent-Examiner~y2009m7d21-Which-writein-votes-were-thrown-away?cid=exrss-Salt-Lake-Independent-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-11437-Salt-Lake-Independent-Examiner~y2009m7d16-Former-head-of-CIGNA-Corporate-Communications-warns-of-Bennett-health-plan?cid=exrss-Salt-Lake-Independent-Examiner Bill Moyers with Wendell Potter On July 10, 2009 Wendell Potter made an appearance on the PBS program Bill Moyers Journal. Potter was head of CIGNA's Corporate Communications department -- a position he attained during his 15 year career at CIGNA. ... robert bennett us congress health care Thu, 16 Jul 2009 20:20:57 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-11437-Salt-Lake-Independent-Examiner~y2009m7d10-Former-head-of-CIGNA-Corporate-Communications-warns-of-Bennett-health-plan?cid=exrss-Salt-Lake-Independent-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-11437-Salt-Lake-Independent-Examiner~y2009m7d10-Interview-with-Jeffrey-Deskovic-on-Judge-Sonia-Sotomayor?cid=exrss-Salt-Lake-Independent-Examiner Jeffrey Deskovic in court Tomorrow I will interview Jeffrey Deskovic on K-Talk AM 630 at 2:00 PM MST. At the age of 16 Jeffrey Deskovic was arrested and convicted of rape and murder.  He spent sixteen and a half (16 1/2) years in prison for a c... senate media watch Fri, 10 Jul 2009 21:15:42 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-11437-Salt-Lake-Independent-Examiner~y2009m7d10-Interview-with-Jeffrey-Deskovic-on-Judge-Sonia-Sotomayor?cid=exrss-Salt-Lake-Independent-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-11437-Salt-Lake-Independent-Examiner~y2009m7d8-Obama-at-odds-with-Bolivia?cid=exrss-Salt-Lake-Independent-Examiner Video screen shot On June 30, 2009 the Obama Administration reinstated George Bush's suspension of the Andean Trade Promotion and Drug Eradication Act for Bolivia.  ATPDEA lifts tariffs for Andean countries for cooperation in fighting drug traf... barack obama latin america Wed, 08 Jul 2009 22:49:56 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-11437-Salt-Lake-Independent-Examiner~y2009m7d8-Obama-at-odds-with-Bolivia?cid=exrss-Salt-Lake-Independent-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-11437-Salt-Lake-Independent-Examiner~y2009m7d4-Glenn-Beck-Stadium-of-Fire-and-under-fire?cid=exrss-Salt-Lake-Independent-Examiner Glenn Beck and Michael Scheuer Glenn Beck will be in Utah today to make an appearance at the Stadium of Fire.  Glenn Beck has come under fire himself this week for an interview with former CIA analyst Michael Scheuer, although most of the criti... latin america media watch glenn beck mexico Sat, 04 Jul 2009 13:30:06 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-11437-Salt-Lake-Independent-Examiner~y2009m7d4-Glenn-Beck-Stadium-of-Fire-and-under-fire?cid=exrss-Salt-Lake-Independent-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-11437-Salt-Lake-Independent-Examiner~y2009m7d1-Billions-for-IMF-in-war-funding-bill?cid=exrss-Salt-Lake-Independent-Examiner Thousand dollar bills Congress recently passed Obama's war funding bill H.R. 2346 Supplemental Appropriations Act, 2009, which according to GOP.gov is a $105.8 billion spending bill.  RawStory.com quoted Ron Paul, who stated the bill includes a... war orrin hatch barack obama us congress Wed, 01 Jul 2009 22:06:54 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-11437-Salt-Lake-Independent-Examiner~y2009m7d1-Billions-for-IMF-in-war-funding-bill?cid=exrss-Salt-Lake-Independent-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-11437-Salt-Lake-Independent-Examiner~y2009m6d30-Indians-of-Peru-still-fighting-for-their-land?cid=exrss-Salt-Lake-Independent-Examiner Survival Internationa Illegal Immigration is a hot topic in Utah.  Whether people support amnesty or enforcement of immigration laws, preventing the cause of illegal immigration should be something both sides agree on.  As previously repor... peru latin america Tue, 30 Jun 2009 19:14:30 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-11437-Salt-Lake-Independent-Examiner~y2009m6d30-Indians-of-Peru-still-fighting-for-their-land?cid=exrss-Salt-Lake-Independent-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-11437-Salt-Lake-Independent-Examiner~y2009m6d29-Yahoo-deletes-news?cid=exrss-Salt-Lake-Independent-Examiner Link result In January of 2009 yahoo News highlighted an article titled Israel ammo in Gaza had depleted uranium, with the URL http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20090119/ap_on_re_eu/eu_nuclear_israel_gaza.  If you click on the URL now, you will receiv... media watch Mon, 29 Jun 2009 20:32:47 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-11437-Salt-Lake-Independent-Examiner~y2009m6d29-Yahoo-deletes-news?cid=exrss-Salt-Lake-Independent-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-11437-Salt-Lake-Independent-Examiner~y2009m6d26-Digital-TV-and-YouTube-provide-access-to-divers-political-information?cid=exrss-Salt-Lake-Independent-Examiner Video screen shot If you have your digital converter box setup, or a digital ready TV, you now have access to news from abroad.  On channel 9.2 You can get news from France in English, EuroMax from the European Union, and news from Russia Today.... barack obama wall street media watch Fri, 26 Jun 2009 11:36:15 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-11437-Salt-Lake-Independent-Examiner~y2009m6d26-Digital-TV-and-YouTube-provide-access-to-divers-political-information?cid=exrss-Salt-Lake-Independent-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-11437-Salt-Lake-Independent-Examiner~y2009m6d25-Why-have-an-anti-torture-rally?cid=exrss-Salt-Lake-Independent-Examiner Insert photo caption or credit here As previously mentioned there will be an anti torture rally today at Washington Square. There has been a lot of debate over whether or not waterboarding is torture, or an "enhanced interrogation technique.&qu... jason chaffetz protest torture Thu, 25 Jun 2009 14:57:29 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-11437-Salt-Lake-Independent-Examiner~y2009m6d25-Why-have-an-anti-torture-rally?cid=exrss-Salt-Lake-Independent-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-11437-Salt-Lake-Independent-Examiner~y2009m6d24-Bennett-boasts-NYT-plug-for-his-health-care-plan?cid=exrss-Salt-Lake-Independent-Examiner Robert Bennett Robert Bennett recently posted a link to a New York Times article, which supports a bill he's cosponsoring: the Healthy Americans Act.  The NYT article states 13 experts met and they all agreed the government needs to get rid o... robert bennett health care Wed, 24 Jun 2009 10:07:10 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-11437-Salt-Lake-Independent-Examiner~y2009m6d24-Bennett-boasts-NYT-plug-for-his-health-care-plan?cid=exrss-Salt-Lake-Independent-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-11437-Salt-Lake-Independent-Examiner~y2009m6d22-Torture-Accountability-Action-Day?cid=exrss-Salt-Lake-Independent-Examiner Torture Accountability Action Day event page On Thursday June 25, 2009 at 5:00 PM five organizations will come together for a Torture Accountability Day protest.  The location will be Washington Square (451 South State Street -  Salt Lake ... protest political action torture Mon, 22 Jun 2009 12:26:17 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-11437-Salt-Lake-Independent-Examiner~y2009m6d22-Torture-Accountability-Action-Day?cid=exrss-Salt-Lake-Independent-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-11437-Salt-Lake-Independent-Examiner~y2009m6d19-Options-for-health-care-legislation?cid=exrss-Salt-Lake-Independent-Examiner Sanders and Paul From the Wall Street Journal to the Chicago Tribune we are hearing health care reform options that include private insurance plans.  The Wall Street Journal says Dems are offering up a plan that would include tax breaks, tax su... robert bennett us congress single payer health care Fri, 19 Jun 2009 21:10:18 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-11437-Salt-Lake-Independent-Examiner~y2009m6d19-Options-for-health-care-legislation?cid=exrss-Salt-Lake-Independent-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-11437-Salt-Lake-Independent-Examiner~y2009m6d18-History-behind-tracking-the-Utah-Fusion-Center?cid=exrss-Salt-Lake-Independent-Examiner Spying Eye On June 13, 2009 I interviewed Steve Erickson with the Citizens Education Project.  The Primary focus was the Utah Fusion Center, which Mr. Erickson has been trying to bring to the attention of Utah citizens. Fusion Center are not is... utah fusion center podcast Thu, 18 Jun 2009 10:18:20 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-11437-Salt-Lake-Independent-Examiner~y2009m6d18-History-behind-tracking-the-Utah-Fusion-Center?cid=exrss-Salt-Lake-Independent-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-11437-Salt-Lake-Independent-Examiner~y2009m6d17-Who-doesnt-like-Morgan-Philpot?cid=exrss-Salt-Lake-Independent-Examiner Morgan Philpot on Facebook On June 13, 2009 the Deseret News reported GOP leaders urge return to values. Page 2 contains a subject that's a story in it's own right: Philpot, a former state legislator who narrowly edged incumbent Todd Weiler on a 52 ... morgan philpot utah republican party Wed, 17 Jun 2009 12:14:26 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-11437-Salt-Lake-Independent-Examiner~y2009m6d17-Who-doesnt-like-Morgan-Philpot?cid=exrss-Salt-Lake-Independent-Examiner