Civil Simian site launch!

Civil Simian is now fully functional. If you want to discuss ideas of philosophy, global issues, current issues, or even history we have a place for you to submit your ideas. Do you have values that you live your life by? Submit them into the proposition list, and read the values of other citizens. Then decide if you approve, or disapprove and watch the values move up and down in popularity! Have a solution to a current issue? Present the problem as you see it, and offer a solution! Also, read other peoples ideas. Like to write essays? Submit your essays, and read other essays on the same topics! Maybe you just want to come and participate in the forums. Come and discuss and explore the minds of others. Approve, or undermine, it is your choice. Register, and submit some of your work. Welcome to the community.

  10-27-2009 by simian1  

News feed: Reuters: Top News

  -  Toyota readies Prius steps; U.S. production restarts (Mon, 08 Feb 2010 18:51:32 -0500)

TOKYO/DETROIT (Reuters) - Toyota Motor Corp was preparing a global recall of its new Prius model on Monday, further damaging its reputation for quality and reliability on the heels of two other massive recalls.


  -  Obama's healthcare summit sets stage for end-game (Mon, 08 Feb 2010 18:34:33 -0500)

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Barack Obama's call for a bipartisan healthcare summit sets the stage for a final push to get the stalled legislation through Congress, but skeptical Republicans said on Monday the only solution is to start over.


  -  John Murtha, defense appropriations chair, dies (Mon, 08 Feb 2010 18:53:02 -0500)

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Democratic Representative John Murtha, chairman of the House of Representatives defense appropriations subcommittee who exercised enormous influence on defense issues, died on Monday.


  -  Workers accounted for at Connecticut blast (Mon, 08 Feb 2010 15:35:35 -0500)

BOSTON (Reuters) - All workers at the Connecticut power plant construction site rocked by a massive explosion on Sunday have been accounted for, leaving the death toll at five, the town's mayor said on Monday.


  -  Weather closes government offices a second day (Mon, 08 Feb 2010 20:11:36 -0500)

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Federal government agencies in the capital region will remain closed for a second day on Tuesday as residents brace for another blizzard while trying to clean up from a weekend storm that paralyzed the area with two feet of snow.



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