http://upallnight.gather.com Recent Articles on Gather by !!! Up All Night !!! en-us Copyright Gather Inc 2009 Tue, 29 Dec 2009 01:10:04 GMT 2009-12-29T01:10:04Z en-us Copyright Gather Inc 2009 http://www.gather.com/images/header/logo_gather.gif http://www.gather.com/ http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977966222&grpId=3659174697254740&nav=Groupspace American foreign policy is a pathological assault upon the rest of the human race. Anyone with an unsuppressed conscience, a true love of his or her country, or an ounce of human decency has to be disturbed . . . Mon, 28 Dec 2009 23:27:25 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977966222&grpId=3659174697254740&nav=Groupspace Walker Bennett, SF Author 2009-12-28T23:27:25Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977966215&grpId=3659174697254740&nav=Groupspace Before anyone jumps my case, I will preface this by saying that my step-mother and step-family are Jewish.  I have also published (and will continue to publish) articles which are very anti-Israel . . . Mon, 28 Dec 2009 23:20:17 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977966215&grpId=3659174697254740&nav=Groupspace Walker Bennett, SF Author 2009-12-28T23:20:17Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977966076&grpId=3659174697254740&nav=Groupspace Imagine what happened in the minds of young gay people when one of these people came out : Elton John, Rachel Maddow Jasper Johns. Ellen DeGeneres, Annise Parker (new mayor of Houston), Anderson Cooper, . . . Mon, 28 Dec 2009 21:03:52 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977966076&grpId=3659174697254740&nav=Groupspace Leo Lemmer 2009-12-28T21:03:52Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977966022&grpId=3659174697254740&nav=Groupspace ...or not.  Two teenage scientists , participating in a "Genetic Barcoding" experiment, have identified a possible new species of American Cockroach.  It is speculated that this animal, which . . . Mon, 28 Dec 2009 20:35:22 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977966022&grpId=3659174697254740&nav=Groupspace Chuck L. 2009-12-28T20:35:22Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977965879&grpId=3659174697254740&nav=Groupspace Huffington Pos t has posted a list of a dozen items made obsolete over the last decade. On its list: hand-written letters, the Yellow Pages, dial-up, landlines, CDs, classified print . . . Mon, 28 Dec 2009 18:40:47 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977965879&grpId=3659174697254740&nav=Groupspace Leo Lemmer 2009-12-28T18:40:47Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977965856&grpId=3659174697254740&nav=Groupspace AudioFile Listeners' Guide to Sherlock Holmes If you can't see this email, click here. Discover Sherlock Holmes Audiobooks with AudioFile! . . . Mon, 28 Dec 2009 18:20:35 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977965856&grpId=3659174697254740&nav=Groupspace MaryBeth W. 2009-12-28T18:20:35Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977965803&grpId=3659174697254740&nav=Groupspace This will be the date soon. It's neat when the date lines up in a pattern of repeating numbers.  I remember the hoopla when it was going to become 01-01-01.  Hard to believe that was ten . . . Mon, 28 Dec 2009 17:47:26 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977965803&grpId=3659174697254740&nav=Groupspace Linda M. 2009-12-28T17:47:26Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977965553&grpId=3659174697254740&nav=Groupspace  Flowers Mon, 28 Dec 2009 13:35:49 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977965553&grpId=3659174697254740&nav=Groupspace DIANE D. 2009-12-28T13:35:49Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977965102&grpId=3659174697254740&nav=Groupspace A friend sent me the link that I am displaying below. I cannot vouch for the credibility of the site, but I'm sure there will be a lot of discussion about it. http://projectworldawareness.com/2009/12/u-s-placed-under-international-police-state/ . . . Mon, 28 Dec 2009 03:04:42 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977965102&grpId=3659174697254740&nav=Groupspace Maurice K. 2009-12-28T03:04:42Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977965039&grpId=3659174697254740&nav=Groupspace I'm still not sure I understand ambiguity.   Two Silk worms were in a race.  They ended up in a tie.   All people improve the gene pool; some by birth and others by demise.   . . . Mon, 28 Dec 2009 01:50:48 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977965039&grpId=3659174697254740&nav=Groupspace Nancy * 2009-12-28T01:50:48Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977964952&grpId=3659174697254740&nav=Groupspace In the United States, a car with diplomatic plates is untouchable -- diplomatic immunity is sacred.  Any crime done by anyone with diplomatic id cannot be stopped for any reason, even murder.  . . . Mon, 28 Dec 2009 00:14:17 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977964952&grpId=3659174697254740&nav=Groupspace Walker Bennett, SF Author 2009-12-28T00:14:17Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977964924&grpId=3659174697254740&nav=Groupspace With the precedent set in Ashcroft v. Iqbal, a legal Catch-22 enables judges to deny justice by requiring defendants to provide evidence, prior to the start of a case, that is only available during Discovery. . . . Sun, 27 Dec 2009 23:45:21 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977964924&grpId=3659174697254740&nav=Groupspace Walker Bennett, SF Author 2009-12-27T23:45:21Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977964910&grpId=3659174697254740&nav=Groupspace After the  holidays, I bet you can list lots of things that taste good. Who will win this game by listing the most. Thanks for playing my sweet friends.  (HUGS)   Sun, 27 Dec 2009 23:28:56 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977964910&grpId=3659174697254740&nav=Groupspace M & M. 2009-12-27T23:28:56Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977964907&grpId=3659174697254740&nav=Groupspace Thanks for playing dear friends, I hope you enjoy this one. Good luck. Who will list the most cities and win?   Sun, 27 Dec 2009 23:24:47 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977964907&grpId=3659174697254740&nav=Groupspace M & M. 2009-12-27T23:24:47Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977964815&grpId=3659174697254740&nav=Groupspace The Canadian dollar is expected to be on par with the U.S. dollar within a month. Flaherty Says Russia, China May Buy Canada Dollars : Canada's Finance Minister Jim Flaherty said China, with . . . Sun, 27 Dec 2009 21:46:58 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977964815&grpId=3659174697254740&nav=Groupspace Walker Bennett, SF Author 2009-12-27T21:46:58Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977964784&grpId=3659174697254740&nav=Groupspace Explosive PETN Used in Attack : Highly Explosive Compound Carried on Board Northwest Flight 253 in Plastic Container, Possibly a Condom Sun, 27 Dec 2009 21:04:12 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977964784&grpId=3659174697254740&nav=Groupspace Walker Bennett, SF Author 2009-12-27T21:04:12Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977964688&grpId=3659174697254740&nav=Groupspace Not having a lot to do these lazy days of winter... other than reading books, watching TV, and playing silly games, all of which I have done in abundance... has left me thinking things...   Things . . . Sun, 27 Dec 2009 19:30:36 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977964688&grpId=3659174697254740&nav=Groupspace Nancy * 2009-12-27T19:30:36Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977964572&grpId=3659174697254740&nav=Groupspace These five books offer illuminating portraits of cities that are rich in vivid details and colorful anecdotes. Every great city has its own history, flavor and way of life-sometimes developed in . . . Sun, 27 Dec 2009 17:16:03 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977964572&grpId=3659174697254740&nav=Groupspace N. L. D. 2009-12-27T17:16:03Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977964563&grpId=3659174697254740&nav=Groupspace "Tip of the Iceberg/Crest of the Wave" sort of article... Very scary to read but timely, especially if you are travelling to poor countries.... Oh,yea! We're now one of those countries too! . . . Sun, 27 Dec 2009 17:06:08 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977964563&grpId=3659174697254740&nav=Groupspace Walker Bennett, SF Author 2009-12-27T17:06:08Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977964557&grpId=3659174697254740&nav=Groupspace This 1963 debut novel is a masterpiece of claustrophobic obsession. The story is told both from the viewpoints of the collector and the collected (we get to read Miranda’s diary.) . . . Sun, 27 Dec 2009 17:01:03 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977964557&grpId=3659174697254740&nav=Groupspace N. L. D. 2009-12-27T17:01:03Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977964497&grpId=3659174697254740&nav=Groupspace Out Rugby Star's Wife: I Forgive Him Welsh rugby star Gareth Thomas, his nation's most revered sports hero, came out publicly this weekend. In a lovely interview with the UK's usually . . . Sun, 27 Dec 2009 16:24:50 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977964497&grpId=3659174697254740&nav=Groupspace Leo Lemmer 2009-12-27T16:24:50Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977964494&grpId=3659174697254740&nav=Groupspace Umar Farouk Abdulmutallab, the guy who has screwed up air travel globally by trying to set of an explosive on Northwest Airlines on Friday forcing DHS to abreact as usual, obviously didn't have a clue . . . Sun, 27 Dec 2009 16:13:38 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977964494&grpId=3659174697254740&nav=Groupspace Walker Bennett, SF Author 2009-12-27T16:13:38Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977964412&grpId=3659174697254740&nav=Groupspace i put in  for $25 on dec.8th and still have not got it any one haveing this problem gather said as long as it was in by the 14th we would get it by christmas where is mine Sun, 27 Dec 2009 14:46:59 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977964412&grpId=3659174697254740&nav=Groupspace lena k. 2009-12-27T14:46:59Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977964379&grpId=3659174697254740&nav=Groupspace   It is a perffect day to Gather, and visit with famliy. That is as long as they are at your house. My grandson is on his way. Brandon and Anne are still in bed. Sun, 27 Dec 2009 14:17:35 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977964379&grpId=3659174697254740&nav=Groupspace DIANE D. 2009-12-27T14:17:35Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977964211&grpId=3659174697254740&nav=Groupspace I have been away for some time now.  Just realized yesterday how much I've missed Gather.  The holiday season has been very busy for me, and with Kenzie's teething and terrible two's coming . . . Sun, 27 Dec 2009 06:40:39 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977964211&grpId=3659174697254740&nav=Groupspace Erinn K. 2009-12-27T06:40:39Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977964207&grpId=3659174697254740&nav=Groupspace Many towns in northern Oklahoma are small remnants of what they once were-main streets with just a handful of businesses-or none, still open on Main Street, a street that runs through town with the business . . . Sun, 27 Dec 2009 06:38:29 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977964207&grpId=3659174697254740&nav=Groupspace Linda M. 2009-12-27T06:38:29Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977964155&grpId=3659174697254740&nav=Groupspace After seeing Christmas ads on tv ever since Halloween, especially the last-minute constant blitz of them, it was kind of strange today, the day after the holiday, not to see one ad or hear one mention . . . Sun, 27 Dec 2009 05:26:03 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977964155&grpId=3659174697254740&nav=Groupspace Linda M. 2009-12-27T05:26:03Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977963163&grpId=3659174697254740&nav=Groupspace As of tonight, there are two weeks left in the regular season of the National Football League and things are as clear as a bowl of mud. Granted, there are teams that have already punched their tickets . . . Sun, 27 Dec 2009 01:32:23 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977963163&grpId=3659174697254740&nav=Groupspace Kerrell g. 2009-12-27T01:32:23Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977963971&grpId=3659174697254740&nav=Groupspace   I am not going anywhere tonight. I just took some shots out the window. Lots of snow, and more coming. Sun, 27 Dec 2009 01:10:23 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977963971&grpId=3659174697254740&nav=Groupspace DIANE D. 2009-12-27T01:10:23Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977963954&grpId=3659174697254740&nav=Groupspace   If I say a word, what first comes to your mind?   Warm Sun, 27 Dec 2009 00:29:57 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977963954&grpId=3659174697254740&nav=Groupspace DIANE D. 2009-12-27T00:29:57Z