POLL |
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Poll: More Than 25% of
Russians Would Vote for Stalin Today
He beats out Putin, others. |
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Stalin |
25% |
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Lenin
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23% |
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Catherine
the Great |
19% |
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Peter
the Great |
16% |
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Ivan
the Terrible |
13% |
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Putin |
4% |
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ETHNOLOGY |
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Study: 3.5 Million Jews Descended
From Four Women
Sophie Brodie, Sadie Greenberg, Ida Goldstein and Lillian Schwartz. |
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SPORTS |
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Super Bowl
Coffee Table Book to Cost
$4000
Huge volume (shown) will
include hundreds of
photos of Janet Jackson. |
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ANSWER TO LAST
WEEK'S PUZZLER |
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Jackie Boy was
President Bush's pet name for Jack
Abramoff, although he also called him
Jacko, Jackeroo
and Jackerino at various
times. |
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FEATURE |
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Since President Bush
appointed the former
Deputy Director of the
Office of Faith-Based Initiatives
as head of the agency
responsible for
protecting whistleblowers
within the government,
how many complaints from
whistleblowers within the
government have been
summarily dismissed by
that agency? |
| A ) | 25 |
| B ) | 140 |
| C ) | 1,000 |
| (Hint: there are a
heck of a lot of
disgruntled former
government employees who
are just natural-born
troublemakers.) |
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The Interior
Department has lifted a
ban on oil drilling in a
sensitive wildlife
habitat in Alaska which
was put in place to
protect molting geese and
calving caribou by which
of the following
tree-hugging activists? |
| A ) | Bruce Babbitt |
| B ) | Teddy Roosevelt |
| C ) | John Muir |
| D ) | James Watt |
| (Hint: These days,
the Reagan Administration
is beginning to look
downright moderate.) |
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