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      Civil War Hero to Receive Medal of Honor, 151 Years Later

      Part of my family oral history goes like this Great grand father was born of german immigrants just off the boat (Galveston) in 1841. They settled in south Texas and farmed the land. They were anti slavery and owned no slaves. About 1859-60 grand father and his younger brother enlisted in the...
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      Academy now selling ammo online

      how did you get such cheap shipping? I built a cart with 2 bx Aquila 22 target & 2 bx Aquila match (4 bx 22LR total), $17.97 for ammo; $13.70 estimated shipping? too steep for me.
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      which sks ammo should i be buying?

      for what purpose? target, plinking, home defense, SHTF, other? "do they yaw in most cases or just make a small hole in and out?" sounds like defense good info on terminal performance at http://pistol-forum.com/showthread.php?4341-Russian-Rifle-Caliber-Wounding-Effects
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      Kids first day at daycare. Sadwabbit

      They adjust quickly. Will love it soon. Raising kids the toughest most rewarding job ever. And does not come with an owners manual. Enjoy them. Stay involved. Always tell the truth about really tough issues. Surprise them once in a while. Used to carpool my son at sophomore year HS. I...
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      Battery Storage Ideas

      ditto "Eneloop AA batteries and a few AAA" - I have switched to 98% AA devices long ago. Recently (2 years) switched to mainly Eneloop rechargeable. Eneloop are what rechargeable should have been years ago. never leak and ruin your expensive electronics, hold their charge in storage, no...
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      Need hiring information from LEO's

      When applying for federal jobs be sure to use a special resume or perhaps attachment targeting the specific KSAs - knowledge skills abilities required for the job and listed on the job announcement. google 'federal jobs knowledge skills abilities' often each job often has hundreds or...
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      'There are no police'

      'There are no police': Ferguson store owners guard businesses; cite lack of police response | Fox News http://www.foxnews.com/us/2014/08/16/there-are-no-police-ferguson-store-owners-guard-businesses-with-own-guns-lack/ Store owners guard Ferguson businesses with their own guns | FOX2now.com...
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      Missouri turns Post-Katrina N.O. after teen death by LEO

      "Early Saturday morning, before sunrise, a fragile peace was shattered when looters again targeted neighborhood businesses while law enforcement in riot gear largely looked on without intervening. http://www.cnn.com/2014/08/16/us/missouri-teen-shooting/index.html Here we have "Law Enforcement...
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      AT&T vs Verizon

      Dumped ATT for Verizion 2 yrs ago. Glad I did. My daughter still has ATT. We travel together on some trips. Several times she has NO bars / NO SERVICE. But I have service. Never Have I lost service (in a wilderness area) that she still has it.
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      Netflix streaming recomendation thread.

      The Usual Suspects(1995) ditto - great Life - another Police Detective Drama - not (or this might be on amazon prime? or perhaps has more episodes) Foyle's War - if you like BBC detective shows - circa WWII
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      Bad idea??

      I have serval Glocks and the 19 is the one I shoot best. You can not go wrong with the G19. This thread has lot of good advise and information for you to consider. One school of thought is that their is little difference in terminal performance (stopping power) of current high quality...
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