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The Perth metropolitan area has shivered through its coldest night on record. The bureau of Meteorology says records tumbled overnight. http://www.abc.net.au/news/newsitems/200606/s1665308.htm

Vote in this poll. You only have ONE MORE hour to vote. Get your friends and family to vote too.

Vote in this poll. You only have 2 hours more to vote. Get your friends and family to vote too.

VOTE FOR JOHN THUNE. HE IS THE TOP REPUBLICAN VOTE GETTER AND CAN WIN IF YOU ALL VOTE FOR HIM.

VOTE FOR JOHN THUNE HE IS THE ONLY GOP GUY WITHIN REACH TO WIN. "The Politics1 Poll: Who is the Hottest Man in US Politics? Last month we held our irreverent biennial poll to name the hottest woman in US politics. Today, we open voting on our "Hottest Man in US Politics" poll. First, we limited the contenders to either elected officials or candidates for elective office -- and that meant disqualifying former US Senator John Edwards (our 2004 male winner) as he falls into neither category. Second, we made sure the contenders included guys who are White, Hispanic, Black,...

Democrat Representative Stephanie Herseth from South Dakota won this in 2004 lets make sure a Republican wins it this time. Marsha Blackburn is ahead so I would vote for her to keep her ahead of Herseth. This is the description of the poll Call it flippant, sexist, irreverent, or whatever ... but it is time for our biennial poll on the hottest woman in US politics. First, we limited the contenders to either elected officials or candidates for elective office (but we excluded porn star/candidates like Mary Carey and Mimi Miyagi -- as that wouldn't be a fair race). Contenders...

http://politics1.com/poll.htm

This link takes you to a 1 hour 35 min first hand video report from the Public Health Service Alpha Team which deployed for Katrina on Sunday Aug, 28. It is a fascinating account from the perspective of those on the front line. It is unfiltered by the press and is well worth the time. It is a little slow getting started but once they get into the deployment it is very interesting. http://videocast.nih.gov/PastEvents.asp?c=58 click on the icon beside the title to start the presentation.