<?xml version='1.0' encoding='UTF-8'?><?xml-stylesheet href="http://www.blogger.com/styles/atom.css" type="text/css"?><feed xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom' xmlns:openSearch='http://a9.com/-/spec/opensearchrss/1.0/' xmlns:georss='http://www.georss.org/georss' xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0'><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7242195430323574849</id><updated>2011-04-21T21:46:40.781-07:00</updated><category term='Business'/><category term='Lifestyle'/><category term='International'/><category term='Sport'/><category term='Poliric'/><category term='Africa'/><category term='Politic'/><category term='Travel'/><category term='Health'/><category term='America'/><title type='text'>thoughtofahappylife-sunshine.blogspot.com</title><subtitle type='html'></subtitle><link rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#feed' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://thoughtofahappylife-sunshine.blogspot.com/feeds/posts/default'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7242195430323574849/posts/default?max-results=100'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://thoughtofahappylife-sunshine.blogspot.com/'/><link rel='hub' href='http://pubsubhubbub.appspot.com/'/><author><name>proudpinaywoman.blogspot.com</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/02809372807274737694</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><generator version='7.00' uri='http://www.blogger.com'>Blogger</generator><openSearch:totalResults>40</openSearch:totalResults><openSearch:startIndex>1</openSearch:startIndex><openSearch:itemsPerPage>100</openSearch:itemsPerPage><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7242195430323574849.post-6413329155160649089</id><published>2011-03-21T21:00:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2011-03-22T20:00:39.052-07:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Lifestyle'/><title type='text'>Discovering Newport Beach Houses</title><summary type='text'>Newport Beach is a favoured travel destination in California. Numerous peoples enjoy to expend the vacationin this place. It's really a perfect location to throw off the busy routines upon the workdays. If you like to explore the nature, these may be the best destination for you. Yuo'll be able to go there with friends and family. It's attending be nice also to savor the honeymoon days with your </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7242195430323574849/posts/default/6413329155160649089'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7242195430323574849/posts/default/6413329155160649089'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://thoughtofahappylife-sunshine.blogspot.com/2011/03/discovering-newport-beach-houses.html' title='Discovering Newport Beach Houses'/><author><name>proudpinaywoman.blogspot.com</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/02809372807274737694</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7242195430323574849.post-4474057344224096977</id><published>2011-03-17T08:14:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2011-03-18T07:14:49.699-07:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='International'/><title type='text'>Bloggers say they'll have role in new Tunisia</title><summary type='text'>TUNIS, Tunisia (AP) -- At the height of the Tunisian uprising, dictator Zine El Abidine Ben Ali tried hard to silence the young bloggers who were driving the protests against him. His security agents arrested, even tortured, some of them and repeatedly shut down their sites.
But two months after Ben Ali's fall, the caretaker government that is to lead Tunisia to summer elections has embraced the </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7242195430323574849/posts/default/4474057344224096977'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7242195430323574849/posts/default/4474057344224096977'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://thoughtofahappylife-sunshine.blogspot.com/2011/03/bloggers-say-they-have-role-in-new.html' title='Bloggers say they&amp;#39;ll have role in new Tunisia'/><author><name>proudpinaywoman.blogspot.com</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/02809372807274737694</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7242195430323574849.post-4526135654864951330</id><published>2011-03-15T21:41:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2011-03-16T20:41:47.387-07:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Health'/><title type='text'>Surgery to find hidden sperm helps some male childhood cancer survivors regain their fertility</title><summary type='text'>WASHINGTON (AP) -- New research shows a painstaking surgical technique can help some men deemed infertile because of childhood cancer treatment to become fathers after all.
Many of the cancer treatments that can save lives also leave survivors infertile. Young men can bank sperm if they're told in time, but many aren't. And experiments to find options for children diagnosed before puberty are </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7242195430323574849/posts/default/4526135654864951330'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7242195430323574849/posts/default/4526135654864951330'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://thoughtofahappylife-sunshine.blogspot.com/2011/03/surgery-to-find-hidden-sperm-helps-some.html' title='Surgery to find hidden sperm helps some male childhood cancer survivors regain their fertility'/><author><name>proudpinaywoman.blogspot.com</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/02809372807274737694</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7242195430323574849.post-9190999290820472215</id><published>2011-03-15T00:19:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2011-03-15T23:19:40.199-07:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Travel'/><title type='text'>Find Out Complete Information about  Newport Beach</title><summary type='text'>There are several things that need to be prepared before having a holiday. People need to decide their holiday destination, get a place to stay, and many others. It is really meaning for people to accumulate as verymuch information as they can about their holiday destination, so they can savor their holiday even more. It will be so much more effective to add their knowledge before they having a </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7242195430323574849/posts/default/9190999290820472215'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7242195430323574849/posts/default/9190999290820472215'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://thoughtofahappylife-sunshine.blogspot.com/2011/03/find-out-complete-information-about.html' title='Find Out Complete Information about  Newport Beach'/><author><name>proudpinaywoman.blogspot.com</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/02809372807274737694</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7242195430323574849.post-4386963775189881842</id><published>2011-03-13T04:56:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2011-03-14T03:56:31.521-07:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='America'/><title type='text'>Kentucky restaurant gone adrift back to shore</title><summary type='text'>COVINGTON, Ky. (AP) -- Crews moved a floating restaurant back to shore on Sunday after it partially tore loose from its moorings and stranded more than 80 people on board for hours.
By late in the afternoon, the crippled Waterfront restaurant was sitting in the river near a landing, waiting for crews to secure it.
The restaurant broke loose on the Ohio River on Friday, requiring everyone on board</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7242195430323574849/posts/default/4386963775189881842'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7242195430323574849/posts/default/4386963775189881842'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://thoughtofahappylife-sunshine.blogspot.com/2011/03/kentucky-restaurant-gone-adrift-back-to.html' title='Kentucky restaurant gone adrift back to shore'/><author><name>proudpinaywoman.blogspot.com</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/02809372807274737694</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7242195430323574849.post-7450329233008173679</id><published>2011-03-12T06:04:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2011-03-13T06:04:30.960-07:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Africa'/><title type='text'>Four Killed in Latest Ivory Coast Violence</title><summary type='text'>Witnesses in Ivory Coast say at least four people have been killed following a march against the rule of incumbent leader Laurent Gbagbo.
Reports from the main city of Abidjan say security forces opened fire Tuesday in the neighborhood of Treichville, killing three men and a woman.
Several hundred women had marched in the same area hours earlier to protest against Gbagbo, as well as to protest </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7242195430323574849/posts/default/7450329233008173679'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7242195430323574849/posts/default/7450329233008173679'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://thoughtofahappylife-sunshine.blogspot.com/2011/03/four-killed-in-latest-ivory-coast.html' title='Four Killed in Latest Ivory Coast Violence'/><author><name>proudpinaywoman.blogspot.com</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/02809372807274737694</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7242195430323574849.post-710611435145023647</id><published>2011-03-11T18:51:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2011-03-12T17:52:08.366-08:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='International'/><title type='text'>Coal mine blast kills 19 in southwest China</title><summary type='text'>BEIJING (AP) -- Safety officials say a gas explosion from a coal mine in southwest China has killed 19 miners.
The State Administration of Work Safety reports on its website that the blast occurred after midnight Friday in Guizhou province's Liupanshui city.
It says 15 workers escaped and all the bodies have been recovered. An investigation is under way.
Such explosions are usually caused by the </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7242195430323574849/posts/default/710611435145023647'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7242195430323574849/posts/default/710611435145023647'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://thoughtofahappylife-sunshine.blogspot.com/2011/03/coal-mine-blast-kills-19-in-southwest.html' title='Coal mine blast kills 19 in southwest China'/><author><name>proudpinaywoman.blogspot.com</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/02809372807274737694</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7242195430323574849.post-2798071346567966428</id><published>2011-03-10T22:53:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2011-03-11T21:53:18.783-08:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='America'/><title type='text'>Ohio executes inmate with new death penalty drug</title><summary type='text'>LUCASVILLE, Ohio (AP) -- Ohio on Thursday put to death a Toledo store owner's killer with the country's first use of the surgical sedative pentobarbital as a stand-alone execution drug.
Johnnie Baston was pronounced dead at 10:30 a.m., about 13 minutes after the 5 gram dose of the drug began flowing into his arms. About a minute into the execution, Baston appeared to gasp, then grimace and wince,</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7242195430323574849/posts/default/2798071346567966428'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7242195430323574849/posts/default/2798071346567966428'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://thoughtofahappylife-sunshine.blogspot.com/2011/03/ohio-executes-inmate-with-new-death.html' title='Ohio executes inmate with new death penalty drug'/><author><name>proudpinaywoman.blogspot.com</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/02809372807274737694</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7242195430323574849.post-8836226240378176872</id><published>2011-03-09T07:58:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2011-03-10T06:58:36.973-08:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Lifestyle'/><title type='text'>Newport Beach Houses – An Interesting Place to Stay</title><summary type='text'>All of us wolud like to relax on the beach. A deramind for tourism to observe the wind blowing breeze, quiet waves and sandy beaches that inspire full fun and relaxation. Newport Beach is the solution to the aspiration of us who dreamt up of the beach surround as their ideal style to find fun and relaxation. Newport Beach Houses is the answer for a place to live for the dream of every person who </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7242195430323574849/posts/default/8836226240378176872'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7242195430323574849/posts/default/8836226240378176872'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://thoughtofahappylife-sunshine.blogspot.com/2011/03/newport-beach-houses-interesting-place.html' title='Newport Beach Houses – An Interesting Place to Stay'/><author><name>proudpinaywoman.blogspot.com</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/02809372807274737694</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7242195430323574849.post-2938759245460418309</id><published>2011-03-07T17:48:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2011-03-08T16:48:41.870-08:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='International'/><title type='text'>Somali official: American militant reported killed</title><summary type='text'>MOGADISHU, Somalia (AP) -- Somalia's defense minister said Tuesday that intelligence reports indicate that an American from Alabama who joined a dangerous militant group may have been killed during an anti-insurgent offensive.
Somali Defense Minister Abdihakim Mohamud Haji Fiqi told The Associated Press that Somali officials do not have a body and that the intelligence reports have not yet been </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7242195430323574849/posts/default/2938759245460418309'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7242195430323574849/posts/default/2938759245460418309'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://thoughtofahappylife-sunshine.blogspot.com/2011/03/somali-official-american-militant.html' title='Somali official: American militant reported killed'/><author><name>proudpinaywoman.blogspot.com</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/02809372807274737694</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7242195430323574849.post-2631431390816372129</id><published>2011-03-06T19:40:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2011-03-07T18:40:30.418-08:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Sport'/><title type='text'>40 years later, Ali and Frazier still a classic</title><summary type='text'>In his hotel room the morning after, Muhammad Ali nursed a swollen jaw as the room service waiter arrived with breakfast and good wishes for the man he called champ.
"I'm not the champ," Ali corrected him. "Joe Frazier is the champ."
Indeed he was, and if anyone needed a reminder the morning papers provided it with a picture as shocking to Ali's adoring fans as his defeat the night before. There </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7242195430323574849/posts/default/2631431390816372129'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7242195430323574849/posts/default/2631431390816372129'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://thoughtofahappylife-sunshine.blogspot.com/2011/03/40-years-later-ali-and-frazier-still.html' title='40 years later, Ali and Frazier still a classic'/><author><name>proudpinaywoman.blogspot.com</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/02809372807274737694</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7242195430323574849.post-4680490172457546589</id><published>2011-03-06T08:31:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2011-03-07T08:32:03.849-08:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='International'/><title type='text'>6 killed in Russian plane crash</title><summary type='text'>Moscow (CNN) -- Six people died in a plane crash in western Russia on Saturday, an emergency official said.
The victims were all crew members on an Antonov An-148 plane belonging to an aircraft factory, Emergency Situations Ministry spokeswoman Elena Smirnykh said.
The crash, which occurred in the Belgorod region, did not involve any casualties or damage on the ground.
The state-run RIA Novosti </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7242195430323574849/posts/default/4680490172457546589'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7242195430323574849/posts/default/4680490172457546589'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://thoughtofahappylife-sunshine.blogspot.com/2011/03/6-killed-in-russian-plane-crash.html' title='6 killed in Russian plane crash'/><author><name>proudpinaywoman.blogspot.com</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/02809372807274737694</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7242195430323574849.post-4612680728733151172</id><published>2011-03-05T14:14:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2011-03-06T14:14:52.730-08:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='America'/><title type='text'>Immigrant students revive Mass. Pentecostal church</title><summary type='text'>CAMBRIDGE, Mass. (AP) -- When Ange-Therese Akono arrived in the U.S. two years ago, the Cameroon-born student felt overwhelmed. She knew few people and was entering an intense civil engineering master's program at MIT. A fellow student suggested she visit Pentecostal Tabernacle, a nearby Cambridge church said to be welcoming to students like her.
"I walked in and I could feel the glory of God," </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7242195430323574849/posts/default/4612680728733151172'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7242195430323574849/posts/default/4612680728733151172'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://thoughtofahappylife-sunshine.blogspot.com/2011/03/immigrant-students-revive-mass.html' title='Immigrant students revive Mass. Pentecostal church'/><author><name>proudpinaywoman.blogspot.com</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/02809372807274737694</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7242195430323574849.post-5416863322986456922</id><published>2011-03-05T01:15:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2011-03-06T01:15:07.889-08:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Sport'/><title type='text'>Davis wins 1500 to take 4th World Cup season title</title><summary type='text'>HEERENVEEN, Netherlands (AP) -- Shani Davis won the 1,500-meter speedskating World Cup race on Saturday to guarantee a record fourth-straight overall season title in his favorite distance.
The two-time Olympic silver medal winner won at the Thialf oval in Heerenveen in 1 minute, 45.92 seconds. Stefan Groothuis of the Netherlands was second in 1:46.09 and world and European allround champion Ivan </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7242195430323574849/posts/default/5416863322986456922'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7242195430323574849/posts/default/5416863322986456922'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://thoughtofahappylife-sunshine.blogspot.com/2011/03/davis-wins-1500-to-take-4th-world-cup.html' title='Davis wins 1500 to take 4th World Cup season title'/><author><name>proudpinaywoman.blogspot.com</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/02809372807274737694</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7242195430323574849.post-4721331557496439781</id><published>2011-03-04T20:23:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2011-03-05T20:23:48.050-08:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Lifestyle'/><title type='text'>Britney Spears Strips Down For V Magazine</title><summary type='text'>source : Britney Spears Strips Down For V Magazine

Sulfurous and half-clothed on the cover of V Magazine, Britney Spears announces, "The b***h is back and improve than ever!" The furious pop singer, whose seventh studio album, 'Femme Fatale,' lands March 29, Speaks openly around her album, boys and fame, bringing that she has moved past the media scrutiny that plagued parts of her career.
"I </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7242195430323574849/posts/default/4721331557496439781'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7242195430323574849/posts/default/4721331557496439781'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://thoughtofahappylife-sunshine.blogspot.com/2011/03/britney-spears-strips-down-for-v.html' title='Britney Spears Strips Down For V Magazine'/><author><name>proudpinaywoman.blogspot.com</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/02809372807274737694</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7242195430323574849.post-8011396705062282220</id><published>2011-03-04T17:46:00.001-08:00</published><updated>2011-03-04T17:46:50.841-08:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='America'/><title type='text'>Police: AZ beheading tied to Mexican drug cartel</title><summary type='text'>CHANDLER, Ariz. (AP) -- A man who stole drugs from a Mexican cartel was bludgeoned, stabbed and then decapitated in a suburban Phoenix apartment - a gruesome killing that police say was meant to send a message that anyone who betrays the traffickers will get the same treatment.
The horrific display of drug violence spilling over the border is believed to be the only beheading by a Mexican cartel </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7242195430323574849/posts/default/8011396705062282220'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7242195430323574849/posts/default/8011396705062282220'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://thoughtofahappylife-sunshine.blogspot.com/2011/03/police-az-beheading-tied-to-mexican.html' title='Police: AZ beheading tied to Mexican drug cartel'/><author><name>proudpinaywoman.blogspot.com</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/02809372807274737694</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7242195430323574849.post-6395128080762180945</id><published>2011-03-04T16:46:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2011-03-05T16:47:01.424-08:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Lifestyle'/><title type='text'>Makeityourring Diamond Engagement Rings Symbol of Endless Love</title><summary type='text'>Reason of selecting diamond is that they considered as symbol of love, purity and unity. This make Makeityourring Diamond Engagement Rings are one of the most popular choices in engagement rings. You can find that these days couples prefer presenting kakeityourring diamond engagement ring to their beloved and the reason of its popularity is its unique look and it has the power to melt heart. </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7242195430323574849/posts/default/6395128080762180945'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7242195430323574849/posts/default/6395128080762180945'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://thoughtofahappylife-sunshine.blogspot.com/2011/03/makeityourring-diamond-engagement-rings.html' title='Makeityourring Diamond Engagement Rings Symbol of Endless Love'/><author><name>proudpinaywoman.blogspot.com</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/02809372807274737694</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7242195430323574849.post-2858595030200107625</id><published>2011-03-04T15:19:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2011-03-05T15:20:05.741-08:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='America'/><title type='text'>Police: DNA confirms suspect 'East Coast Rapist'</title><summary type='text'>NEW HAVEN, Conn. (AP) -- Some neighbors considered Aaron Thomas an odd nuisance, a man who lifted weights in the front yard, parked a loud tractor-trailer in their residential neighborhood and ran or rode his bike unfathomable distances. His girlfriend's son called him laid back.
But authorities say the unemployed truck driver is the East Coast rapist, suspected of terrorizing women with sexual </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7242195430323574849/posts/default/2858595030200107625'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7242195430323574849/posts/default/2858595030200107625'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://thoughtofahappylife-sunshine.blogspot.com/2011/03/police-dna-confirms-suspect-coast.html' title='Police: DNA confirms suspect &amp;#39;East Coast Rapist&amp;#39;'/><author><name>proudpinaywoman.blogspot.com</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/02809372807274737694</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7242195430323574849.post-9000336498590917714</id><published>2011-03-04T07:55:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2011-03-05T07:55:32.394-08:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Lifestyle'/><title type='text'>Diamond Engagement Rings, Makeityourring</title><summary type='text'>Have you found any right girl for yourself and without her you feel alone and the world did not seem worthwhile? You can not imagine your life without her. Well, you're in love that deep so it is natural that you want to get engage with her. When you talk about engagement, the most important thing in your mind is to buy Makeityourring Diamond Engagement Rings elegant so you are able to gift the </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7242195430323574849/posts/default/9000336498590917714'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7242195430323574849/posts/default/9000336498590917714'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://thoughtofahappylife-sunshine.blogspot.com/2011/03/diamond-engagement-rings-makeityourring.html' title='Diamond Engagement Rings, Makeityourring'/><author><name>proudpinaywoman.blogspot.com</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/02809372807274737694</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7242195430323574849.post-238986892433868377</id><published>2011-03-03T22:33:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2011-03-03T22:34:02.039-08:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Poliric'/><title type='text'>ICE acknowledges fraud probe after court testimony</title><summary type='text'>EL PASO, Texas (AP) -- U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement is working with the Department of Homeland Security on an internal investigation into alleged misconduct involving a "small number" of employees, an agency spokesman said Thursday.
ICE spokesman Brian Hale confirmed the investigation a day after testimony in a Texas courtroom revealed that the agency's top intelligence officer had </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7242195430323574849/posts/default/238986892433868377'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7242195430323574849/posts/default/238986892433868377'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://thoughtofahappylife-sunshine.blogspot.com/2011/03/ice-acknowledges-fraud-probe-after.html' title='ICE acknowledges fraud probe after court testimony'/><author><name>proudpinaywoman.blogspot.com</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/02809372807274737694</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7242195430323574849.post-2685098193587672613</id><published>2011-03-02T19:09:00.001-08:00</published><updated>2011-03-02T19:09:22.014-08:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='America'/><title type='text'>Philly abortion doc may face death sentence</title><summary type='text'>PHILADELPHIA (AP) -- .Prosecutors notified a Philadelphia doctor charged with killing a patient and seven babies at his abortion clinic that they intend to pursue the death penalty against him.
Dr. Kermit Gosnell, 70, ran a filthy West Philadelphia medical practice that served as a pill mill by day and an abortion mill by night, a grand jury concluded in January after a two-year investigation.
</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7242195430323574849/posts/default/2685098193587672613'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7242195430323574849/posts/default/2685098193587672613'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://thoughtofahappylife-sunshine.blogspot.com/2011/03/philly-abortion-doc-may-face-death.html' title='Philly abortion doc may face death sentence'/><author><name>proudpinaywoman.blogspot.com</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/02809372807274737694</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7242195430323574849.post-3530102823318255383</id><published>2011-03-02T10:24:00.001-08:00</published><updated>2011-03-02T10:24:47.663-08:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Lifestyle'/><title type='text'>Diamond Engagement Rings</title><summary type='text'>Diamond is a really good stone usable on world. People favor diamonds as the glittering glow of your luv. so, a diamond engagement ring represents endless love and devotion. And diamond engagement ring is a assure of wedding and felicity between two persons.
If you're one of the moes favored couples and also very convoluted in a love on someone especiaL or hookinf with in a couple of and weeks, </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7242195430323574849/posts/default/3530102823318255383'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7242195430323574849/posts/default/3530102823318255383'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://thoughtofahappylife-sunshine.blogspot.com/2011/03/diamond-engagement-rings.html' title='Diamond Engagement Rings'/><author><name>proudpinaywoman.blogspot.com</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/02809372807274737694</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7242195430323574849.post-1799551837223819938</id><published>2011-03-01T21:45:00.001-08:00</published><updated>2011-03-01T21:45:31.748-08:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='International'/><title type='text'>Wallis Simpson's lingerie, handbags up for auction</title><summary type='text'>LONDON (AP) -- Lingerie, handbags and luggage once owned by Wallis Simpson, the American divorcee who shook the British monarchy, are due to be auctioned off in London.
Kerry Taylor Auctioneers says that items due to be put up for sale include a scarlet chiffon nightdress, complete with a full length cape, and a 1960s Louis Vuitton vanity case. The auction is set for March 17.
The story of </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7242195430323574849/posts/default/1799551837223819938'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7242195430323574849/posts/default/1799551837223819938'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://thoughtofahappylife-sunshine.blogspot.com/2011/03/wallis-simpson-lingerie-handbags-up-for.html' title='Wallis Simpson&amp;#39;s lingerie, handbags up for auction'/><author><name>proudpinaywoman.blogspot.com</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/02809372807274737694</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7242195430323574849.post-7386202259628706029</id><published>2011-03-01T21:31:00.001-08:00</published><updated>2011-03-01T21:31:13.362-08:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Sport'/><title type='text'>Contador: I trust the system, but it must trust us</title><summary type='text'>ROME (AP) -- Tour de France champion Alberto Contador urged international sports bodies Tuesday to read his entire case file before deciding whether to appeal the decision by the Spanish cycling federation to clear him of doping.
"I believe in the system, but they have to show that they believe us too," Contador told Italian sports daily La Gazzetta dello Sport.
The Spanish cyclist tested </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7242195430323574849/posts/default/7386202259628706029'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7242195430323574849/posts/default/7386202259628706029'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://thoughtofahappylife-sunshine.blogspot.com/2011/03/contador-i-trust-system-but-it-must.html' title='Contador: I trust the system, but it must trust us'/><author><name>proudpinaywoman.blogspot.com</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/02809372807274737694</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7242195430323574849.post-3957002958307155850</id><published>2011-02-28T21:26:00.001-08:00</published><updated>2011-02-28T21:26:55.543-08:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Politic'/><title type='text'>SPIN METER: Industry jobs studies are imprecise</title><summary type='text'>WASHINGTON (AP) -- Industry officials say with confidence that 7.3 million jobs will disappear if the Obama administration goes through with tighter rules to reduce smog. The industry-sponsored researcher who came up with that number isn't so sure.
"There's uncertainty around that," economist Don Norman said of the "shockingly high" job loss number he extrapolated using a study sponsored by the </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7242195430323574849/posts/default/3957002958307155850'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7242195430323574849/posts/default/3957002958307155850'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://thoughtofahappylife-sunshine.blogspot.com/2011/02/spin-meter-industry-jobs-studies-are.html' title='SPIN METER: Industry jobs studies are imprecise'/><author><name>proudpinaywoman.blogspot.com</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/02809372807274737694</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7242195430323574849.post-5754260592541001058</id><published>2011-02-27T21:51:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2011-02-27T23:51:54.925-08:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='America'/><title type='text'>Crews contain spill after train derails in Wash.</title><summary type='text'>SEATTLE (AP) -- A railroad spokesman said Sunday it might take three weeks to remove all debris from the site where a freight train derailed and sideswiped another on the banks of Puget Sound, spilling a small amount of a hazardous chemical.
Four of the 14 cars that derailed late Saturday were tankers that each contained 15,000 gallons of lye, a chemical used as a drain cleaner and for other </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7242195430323574849/posts/default/5754260592541001058'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7242195430323574849/posts/default/5754260592541001058'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://thoughtofahappylife-sunshine.blogspot.com/2011/02/crews-contain-spill-after-train-derails.html' title='Crews contain spill after train derails in Wash.'/><author><name>proudpinaywoman.blogspot.com</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/02809372807274737694</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7242195430323574849.post-729428357856928342</id><published>2011-02-26T14:27:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2011-02-26T16:27:43.685-08:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='International'/><title type='text'>Spanish unions threaten Easter airport strike</title><summary type='text'>MADRID (AP) -- Spanish union leaders are threatening to unleash a strike by airport workers that could close down Spain's hubs during the busy Easter vacation season.
The General Workers union and the Workers Commission union say negotiations with the government over its plans to partly privatize the civil aviation agency AENA have broken down.
GWU representative Raul Gomez said Saturday that "</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7242195430323574849/posts/default/729428357856928342'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7242195430323574849/posts/default/729428357856928342'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://thoughtofahappylife-sunshine.blogspot.com/2011/02/spanish-unions-threaten-easter-airport.html' title='Spanish unions threaten Easter airport strike'/><author><name>proudpinaywoman.blogspot.com</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/02809372807274737694</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7242195430323574849.post-3373956528756067404</id><published>2011-02-25T18:29:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2011-02-25T20:30:31.561-08:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Politic'/><title type='text'>NTSB chief concerned about rash of pipeline cases</title><summary type='text'>WASHINGTON (AP) -- A rash of pipeline accidents across the country - including one in San Bruno, Calif., last September that killed eight people - has raised safety concerns and overburdened federal investigators, a top safety official said Thursday.
It's too soon to say whether the five accidents the board is investigating indicate widespread safety problems in the pipeline industry, but </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7242195430323574849/posts/default/3373956528756067404'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7242195430323574849/posts/default/3373956528756067404'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://thoughtofahappylife-sunshine.blogspot.com/2011/02/ntsb-chief-concerned-about-rash-of.html' title='NTSB chief concerned about rash of pipeline cases'/><author><name>proudpinaywoman.blogspot.com</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/02809372807274737694</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7242195430323574849.post-4222828231110420371</id><published>2011-02-25T00:09:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2011-02-25T02:09:38.520-08:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Africa'/><title type='text'>Sub-Saharan Africans Stranded in Libya</title><summary type='text'>Thousands of people are pouring from Libya's borders, but the International Organization for Migration says Sub-Saharan Africans are not among those leaving.
Jemini Pandya is from the inter-governmental International Organization for Migration.
"On the Tunisian border with Libya in the past three day there have been nearly 7,000 Tunisians who have crossed over, some Moroccans, some Lebanese, some</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7242195430323574849/posts/default/4222828231110420371'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7242195430323574849/posts/default/4222828231110420371'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://thoughtofahappylife-sunshine.blogspot.com/2011/02/sub-saharan-africans-stranded-in-libya.html' title='Sub-Saharan Africans Stranded in Libya'/><author><name>proudpinaywoman.blogspot.com</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/02809372807274737694</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7242195430323574849.post-5571646638510446693</id><published>2011-02-24T06:25:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2011-02-24T08:25:59.881-08:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='America'/><title type='text'>Depleted Nuggets roll past Grizzlies 120-107</title><summary type='text'>DENVER (AP) -- For one night, the Denver Nuggets didn't need Carmelo Anthony, Chauncey Billups or any of their new acquisitions.
J.R. Smith's 26 points helped short-handed Denver beat the Memphis Grizzlies 120-107 on Tuesday, hours after the Nuggets finalized a blockbuster deal that sent Anthony and Billups to the New York Knicks.
Tony Allen had 26 points and O.J. Mayo added 21 for the Grizzlies,</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7242195430323574849/posts/default/5571646638510446693'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7242195430323574849/posts/default/5571646638510446693'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://thoughtofahappylife-sunshine.blogspot.com/2011/02/depleted-nuggets-roll-past-grizzlies.html' title='Depleted Nuggets roll past Grizzlies 120-107'/><author><name>proudpinaywoman.blogspot.com</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/02809372807274737694</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7242195430323574849.post-8666222717300051793</id><published>2011-02-23T15:15:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2011-02-23T17:16:15.616-08:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Business'/><title type='text'>Higher oil prices would hamper global economy</title><summary type='text'>WASHINGTON (AP) -- Just as the U.S. and global economies are finally strengthening, they face a new danger: Rocketing oil prices, which topped $100 a barrel Wednesday.
The U.S. economy can likely absorb $100 oil and keep expanding, even though gasoline prices would rise further and growth would slow. But it would hurt.
Gasoline for U.S. motorists already costs more than at any point since 2008, </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7242195430323574849/posts/default/8666222717300051793'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7242195430323574849/posts/default/8666222717300051793'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://thoughtofahappylife-sunshine.blogspot.com/2011/02/higher-oil-prices-would-hamper-global.html' title='Higher oil prices would hamper global economy'/><author><name>proudpinaywoman.blogspot.com</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/02809372807274737694</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7242195430323574849.post-4478545891563181434</id><published>2011-02-22T15:23:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2011-02-22T18:23:42.231-08:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Sport'/><title type='text'>NASCAR's new scoring system proves not so simple</title><summary type='text'>CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) -- NASCAR's simplified new points system turned out not to be so simple after the first full weekend of racing.
Carl Edwards left Daytona International Speedway as the Sprint Cup Series points leader. Landon Cassill heads the Nationwide Series standings, and Clay Rogers is atop the Trucks Series standings.
None of them won a single race last weekend.

So what gives?
NASCAR </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7242195430323574849/posts/default/4478545891563181434'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7242195430323574849/posts/default/4478545891563181434'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://thoughtofahappylife-sunshine.blogspot.com/2011/02/nascar-new-scoring-system-proves-not-so.html' title='NASCAR&amp;#39;s new scoring system proves not so simple'/><author><name>proudpinaywoman.blogspot.com</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/02809372807274737694</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7242195430323574849.post-3819166066139842796</id><published>2011-02-22T03:56:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2011-02-22T06:57:24.642-08:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='America'/><title type='text'>St. Petersburg police officer killed in shooting</title><summary type='text'>ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) -- A manhunt was under way Tuesday for the person who shot and killed a St. Petersburg police officer - the third officer to be gunned down in the line of duty in less than a month.
Police said the shooting happened after two officers were called to a neighborhood just south of Tropicana Field - where the Tampa Bay Rays play baseball - around 10:30 p.m. Monday to </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7242195430323574849/posts/default/3819166066139842796'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7242195430323574849/posts/default/3819166066139842796'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://thoughtofahappylife-sunshine.blogspot.com/2011/02/st-petersburg-police-officer-killed-in.html' title='St. Petersburg police officer killed in shooting'/><author><name>proudpinaywoman.blogspot.com</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/02809372807274737694</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7242195430323574849.post-6130410402583544970</id><published>2011-02-20T18:54:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2011-02-20T21:54:47.635-08:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='America'/><title type='text'>Millions of Dollars Owed Denied to Gulf Oil Spill Cleanup Crews</title><summary type='text'>Subcontractors say they are still owed hundreds of millions of dollars for their work in the Gulf oil spill cleanup.
"I've been bullied," says Rick Myers, owner of Rhino Construction in Bay St. Louis, MS.

Myers, who had 650 workers clearing beaches at the peak of cleanup efforts, says his weekly payroll of $1.4 million during that time didn't take long to burn a hole in his pockets. He, like </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7242195430323574849/posts/default/6130410402583544970'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7242195430323574849/posts/default/6130410402583544970'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://thoughtofahappylife-sunshine.blogspot.com/2011/02/millions-of-dollars-owed-denied-to-gulf.html' title='Millions of Dollars Owed Denied to Gulf Oil Spill Cleanup Crews'/><author><name>proudpinaywoman.blogspot.com</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/02809372807274737694</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7242195430323574849.post-4317895912106179816</id><published>2011-02-20T12:13:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2011-02-20T15:13:32.703-08:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Business'/><title type='text'>Mexico state congress asks ban of video game</title><summary type='text'>CIUDAD JUAREZ, Mexico (AP) -- A shoot-em-up video game set in the border town of Ciudad Juarez has angered local officials who are busy fighting all-too-real violence.
Chihuahua state legislators said Sunday they have asked federal authorities to ban a the game, "Call of Juarez: The Cartel," which is based on drug cartel shootouts in Ciudad Juarez.
About 6,000 people died in drug-related violence</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7242195430323574849/posts/default/4317895912106179816'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7242195430323574849/posts/default/4317895912106179816'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://thoughtofahappylife-sunshine.blogspot.com/2011/02/mexico-state-congress-asks-ban-of-video.html' title='Mexico state congress asks ban of video game'/><author><name>proudpinaywoman.blogspot.com</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/02809372807274737694</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7242195430323574849.post-5487980212071180731</id><published>2011-02-19T14:34:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2011-02-19T17:34:07.110-08:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Africa'/><title type='text'>A Week After Mubarak's Ouster, Most Egyptians Are Jubilant</title><summary type='text'>A leading Sunni sheikh addressed a crowd in Cairo's Tahrir Square Friday, on a day honoring the martyrs of Egypt's revolution.
Egyptians packed Tahrir Square yet again Friday to listen to popular cleric Yusuf Qaradawi, one week to the day after Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak resigned.
There was certainly joy at what many Egyptians consider to be a political victory, but people quickly reflected</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7242195430323574849/posts/default/5487980212071180731'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7242195430323574849/posts/default/5487980212071180731'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://thoughtofahappylife-sunshine.blogspot.com/2011/02/week-after-mubarak-ouster-most.html' title='A Week After Mubarak&amp;#39;s Ouster, Most Egyptians Are Jubilant'/><author><name>proudpinaywoman.blogspot.com</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/02809372807274737694</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7242195430323574849.post-9059823439076487448</id><published>2011-02-19T06:32:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2011-02-19T09:32:51.415-08:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='America'/><title type='text'>Palin rejects new gun laws, vague on 2012 plans</title><summary type='text'>WOODBURY, N.Y. (AP) -- Sarah Palin, in a rare public appearance at which reporters were allowed, praised lawmakers threatening to vote against raising the federal debt ceiling. She stuck to her guns on "death panels" Thursday and continued tweaking the first lady's efforts to fight childhood obesity, but she chided some of her own supporters for sustaining the "annoying" claims that President </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7242195430323574849/posts/default/9059823439076487448'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7242195430323574849/posts/default/9059823439076487448'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://thoughtofahappylife-sunshine.blogspot.com/2011/02/palin-rejects-new-gun-laws-vague-on.html' title='Palin rejects new gun laws, vague on 2012 plans'/><author><name>proudpinaywoman.blogspot.com</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/02809372807274737694</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7242195430323574849.post-1914422462722543086</id><published>2011-02-18T03:56:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2011-02-18T06:56:20.703-08:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='America'/><title type='text'>Defense: Lift seal on Blagojevich evidence</title><summary type='text'>CHICAGO (AP) -- Attorneys for impeached Illinois Gov. Rod Blagojevich continued their barrage of pretrial motions with a new one Thursday that asks a federal judge to lift a court-ordered seal on all evidence, including hundreds of hours of secret FBI wiretap recordings.
The seven-page motion filed at the U.S. District Court in Chicago early Thursday - two months before Blagojevich's corruption </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7242195430323574849/posts/default/1914422462722543086'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7242195430323574849/posts/default/1914422462722543086'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://thoughtofahappylife-sunshine.blogspot.com/2011/02/defense-lift-seal-on-blagojevich.html' title='Defense: Lift seal on Blagojevich evidence'/><author><name>proudpinaywoman.blogspot.com</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/02809372807274737694</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7242195430323574849.post-2053158186562731569</id><published>2011-02-17T13:19:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2011-02-17T16:21:22.297-08:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='International'/><title type='text'>Egyptian women's issues highlighted by Logan case</title><summary type='text'>CAIRO (AP) -- For a moment, it seemed Egypt wasn't just throwing off its political shackles. Women long suffering from the scourge of sexual harassment reported Cairo's Tahrir Square, command central of the uprising, had become a safe zone free of the groping and leering common in their country.
Now the reported attack on a senior U.S. television correspondent during the final night of the 18-day</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7242195430323574849/posts/default/2053158186562731569'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7242195430323574849/posts/default/2053158186562731569'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://thoughtofahappylife-sunshine.blogspot.com/2011/02/egyptian-women-issues-highlighted-by.html' title='Egyptian women&amp;#39;s issues highlighted by Logan case'/><author><name>proudpinaywoman.blogspot.com</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/02809372807274737694</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7242195430323574849.post-6825898163147699871</id><published>2011-02-17T13:16:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2011-02-17T16:17:38.242-08:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Business'/><title type='text'>Are companies excluding jobless from applying?</title><summary type='text'>WASHINGTON (AP) -- Are some companies weeding out job applicants just because they are unemployed?
After news accounts about the practice and requests from concerned lawmakers, the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission has jumped in, trying to figure out whether it's a widespread tactic that could violate federal job discrimination laws.
Commissioners at an EEOC hearing Wednesday said they are </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7242195430323574849/posts/default/6825898163147699871'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7242195430323574849/posts/default/6825898163147699871'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://thoughtofahappylife-sunshine.blogspot.com/2011/02/are-companies-excluding-jobless-from.html' title='Are companies excluding jobless from applying?'/><author><name>proudpinaywoman.blogspot.com</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/02809372807274737694</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry></feed>
