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  • initialism Initialization of headquarters

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  • It's almost three years after the federal levees failed and flooded 80% of New Orleans, and George W. Bush stood today in Jackson Barracks, the National Guard h.q. in the Lower Ninth Ward, and spoke those words.

    Harry Shearer: What Bush Said in New Orleans Today, and What He Didn't Say 2008

  • Saturday I may actually head to the local Democratic h.q. and volunteer some time ... stay tuned. posted by Sinfonian at 11:36 AM

    The next governor of Florida Sinfonian 2006

  • Saturday I may actually head to the local Democratic h.q. and volunteer some time ... stay tuned. posted by Sinfonian at 11:36 AM

    Archive 2006-10-01 Sinfonian 2006

  • Well, they could be remote shangri-las, or perhaps third-world sh*t-holes, depending on one's perspective, but the Swat Valley and Buner regions of Pakistan, closest points less than two days 'walk from Islamabad and nearby Rawalpindi (respectively, political capial and military h.q. / home of nuclear program) of Pakistan, should have the world's complete and total support to shore them up against Taliban onslaught ... but this WaPo report makes it clear that things is very, very bad there

    the talking dog 2009

  • Nominations for the 81st Oscars, were announced Thursday morning at Academy of Motion Picture Arts & Sciences h.q. in BevHills by Acad prexy Sid Ganis and Forest Whitaker.

    Hot Momma Celebrity Gossip Blog 2009

  • Well, they could be remote shangri-las, or perhaps third-world sh*t-holes, depending on one's perspective, but the Swat Valley and Buner regions of Pakistan, closest points less than two days 'walk from Islamabad and nearby Rawalpindi (respectively, political capial and military h.q. / home of nuclear program) of Pakistan, should have the world's complete and total support to shore them up against Taliban onslaught ... but this WaPo report makes it clear that things is very, very bad there

    the talking dog 2009

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