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2008-10-22 10:40:53 Overachievers Seek Baby
This week is fall break in Oklahoma.
So, Aunt Bloss and Cousin Ed decided to
take Nathaniel to visit a nearby pumpkin
patch on Thursday. We had lunch at my
favorite pizza place in Norman and then
they headed out.
Apparently, he wore
himself out. He was a ...
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2008-10-22 09:54:45 rediff News: International
After smashing through main outer
defences of the crucial city of
Kilinochchi, Sri Lankan Army today
captured Vannerikulam town and encircled
Nachchikudha, the main sea Tiger base,
after fierce fighting which left 33
soldiers dead. Apparently, stepping up
their offensive to capture LTT...
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2008-10-22 07:10:32 The Preston Blog
I thought Amazon Unbox would be pretty
cool - it lets you download movies on to
your Tivo (kind of like an Apple TV
without having to switch inputs from the
Tivo which we're always using
anyway).Apparently, however, many users
are having problems with partial
downloads and on my very ....
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Sat, 24 Jul 2010 13:17:52 PDT www.ebay.com
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2008-10-22 07:04:52 Young, Black, and Fabulous :: I Don't Have To Make This Ish Up.
The tabloids are dropping a bomb today.
Apparently, backstage at T.I.'s Myspace
concert a week or so ago, Kanye West and
Rihanna got extra cuddly in their
dressing room. Here's the
scoop:
“Rihanna and Kanye hung out
together after they performed their
songs,” a Star Magazine snitch...
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2008-10-21 Digital Pathology Blog
The WSJ Health Blog has an interesting
post about companies sending their
employees to referral centers,
regardless of cost but weighing benefits
of rankings and quality of care. As the
story describes, there are a growing
number of references that allow patients
and insurers alike gr...
, General
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2008-10-21 Blog-Sothoth
The fact that I got no job at the job
fair is good news to the higher-ups at
the Book. They're thinking that the City
won't find a placement for me and then
I'll get to stay. It's funny how various
people who are not administrators but
who sit in on the meetings will come to
me and say...
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2008-10-21 Digital Pathology Blog
The WSJ Health Blog has an interesting
post about companies sending their
employees to referral centers,
regardless of cost but weighing benefits
of rankings and quality of care. As the
story describes, there are a growing
number of references that allow patients
and insurers alike gr...
, General
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Thu, 01 Jul 2010 22:40:44 PDT www.ebay.com
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2008-10-21 The Boring Made Dull
Or not, as the City has just voted to
send a $1 million bribe off to somewhere
to bring the “rock and roll hall of
fame” induction ceremony to
Cleveland.Ooooh, sorry, it’s not
technically a bribe, the city is just
picking up a big chunk of the
tab.Apparently, there’s no hard ti...
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2008-10-21 galadarling.com
Photo by patrice panfill.
Much is made
of the allegedly superior style of
French women — Parisians
especially. There was a point a couple
of years ago where books on how to live,
dress, eat & act like a French woman
were being churned out at an alarming
rate. That’s sli...
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2008-10-21 The Mookse and the Gripes
My first stop on this year’s
National Book Award finalists (and maybe
my last since I have yet to acquire one
of the other books) is The Lazarus
Project (2008), by an author who has a
very interesting history. Apparently
in 1992 he left Sarajevo to visit
Chicago, planning to st...
, Hemon
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Mike Harris 1906465045
I really liked this book. Honestly I
never heard of Mike Harris
before.
Based on his experiences of
building billion-dollar businesses over
the years, he gives you a to-the-point
guide in finding an idea and bringing it
to life.
I liked its honesty &
realism: Harris believes you...
$24.95 : Apparently
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2008-10-21 Creative Weblogging
The most popular entries for
10/20/2008 out of 95 entries made in 152
blogs in the Creative Weblogging network
yesterday.
A Great DayBiz Plan
Hacks
Business, Economy & FinanceHow
do you build a great day?
Photo
courtesy of iStockphoto, Rich
Legg
Planning can cause a day from ...
, Daily
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Fri, 05 Mar 2010 09:41:25 PST www.ebay.com
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2008-10-21 strategy WordPress.com Tag Feed
Biden's Misstep?"
Even Joe Biden
does not believe in Barack
Obama!
Presidential and
Vice-Presidential candidates of both
political parties periodically receive
background intelligence briefings by the
Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) and
the Federal Bureau of Investigation ...
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2008-10-20 Freezer Buns
Another appointment with all good news.
I could get used to that!Here are the
highlights:Apple is still vertex (head
down) and her head is pretty low in my
pelvis. She is pretty much stretched
out on my left side with her feet up in
my ribs. Yeah, pretty comfy. That
explains the...
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2008-10-20 In The Pink Texas
So I’m outside Orlando, FL,
visiting my eldest sister who just
turned 40. I came here to be smug, and
have been walking around for the past
three days sporting an “I’m
Still Mid-30s” t-shirt. I
WIN.
Needless to say, I am not in my
office, which means I am not bl...
, General
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2008-10-20 I Eat Raw Meat
***Big Pupi gives a tour of his
territory:Hi folks! While dad was hard
at (home)work on Saturday, my mom and I
went on a walk to watch the sun set on
my lake - Lake Michigan. We're lucky
to live just a few blocks from the
water, so it makes our runs and walks
super special. Since...
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Wed, 07 Oct 2009 19:06:11 PDT www.ebay.com
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2008-10-20 The Mac Lawyer
The following guest post is from Todd
Juneau, a registered patent attorney in
Alexandria, Virginia:I wanted to share a
recent experience I had loading Windows
on my Mac machines. In summary, I am
very pleased with my Mac/Windows
setup. A few years ago, I switched
from Windows to...
, Guest , Mac , Switching
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2008-10-20 the spiral life
A before-and-after:The ugly-ass
bathroom: approximately 5ft x 9ft of
dirty white paint; chipped mirror; tacky
toilet seat; plastic fast-food waste
basket; gas station sink & faucet;
horrible brick red tile floor (already
ripped up in these pictures and smoothed
over with concerte)........
, food
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2008-10-20 The Grass is "Greener"... on our side
This weekend I went to a music concert
of Knesiat Hasechel - one of Israel's
top bands of the last decade, and one of
my favourites. Apparently it was their
first performance in the US. The show
was great, so no need to elaborate too
much on that. This was the first time I
attended ...
, Israel , Music , San
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2008-10-20 The Daily Weasel
There's someone else who might have
been hurt by uber-Republican Colin
Powell's promise to vote for Barack
Obama in two weeks.
Apparently,
according to The Hill, Powell's
son, the most god-awful FCC
chairman in
that body's history, Michael
Powell, is a huge McCain...
, Election
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Sat, 07 Nov 2009 09:59:05 PST www.ebay.com
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2008-10-20 Heartstrings
I was looking at some pictures of O from
when J and I first arrived here on Sept.
19 and I was just floored by how much O
has changed in just a matter of weeks.
Her cheeks are filling out, she's gotten
a lot longer, and she's even gotten a
double chin. She's as precious as ever!!
O has...
, Adoption , Baby
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Tootoographic B000EHRYI0
Maria, Maria, Maria. I've been following
her since about...the end of 2003. First
picked up White Turns Blue and then when
I found out about AU, I had to get it.
Oh my gosh! So lovely. Miss You Love,
for me atleast, is worth purchasing this
album alone. Internal Dialogue is true
life s...
$21.98 : Apparently
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2008-10-20 Obsidian Wings
by hilzoy
Cliff May at The Corner
quotes Kimberley Strassel:
"To kick off
our show tonight, Mr. Obama will give
95% of American working families a tax
cut, even though 40% of Americans today
don't pay income taxes! How can our star
enact such mathemagic? How can he "cut"
zero? Abracad...
, Politics
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2008-10-20 TidBITS: Mac News for the Rest of Us
I've had my hands on the T-Mobile G1
with Google this last week, the first
release of a smartphone using the Open
Handset Alliance's Android platform - a
platform initially developed and still
heavily influenced by Google. The
T-Mobile phone was made by HTC, a
leading Windows Mobile ha...
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2008-10-20 Crazy lady ramblings...
My visit to the clinic went well today,
endo lining is at 10.5mm and E2 is fine
so I will begun my progesterone
pessaries tomorrow and transfer will
happen next Monday. Luckily I have the
day off already so no having to fit it
in around work.I noticed a sign in the
waiting room that al...
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2008-10-20 customer-service WordPress.com Tag Feed
GoDaddy "screwed over" another major
site today ping.fm is down. This kind of
stuff has been documented before, even
Wired got wind of this last year when
they did this with insecure.org owner
Fyodor with a one minute notice and many
other
No worries though, the service is
still aroun...
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2008-10-20 Etsy Bitch
We got this today from Quirke and since
we were given permission and the story
is so fucking insane, we present it in
its entirety.If you ever doubted the
running theory you can say anything on
the Etsy Forums as long as you don't
question admin's intelligence,
motivations or "ah-thori...
, rules , quirke , stellaloella , marymary , forums , fail , robwhite , stupid , muted , auxiliary
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2008-10-20 The Muriels
C got bitten again at day care today. On
the wrist - different child we think,
but the carers won't tell you which
child did it. Today's bite distressed
her and she screamed. It distressed us
too I have to admit. The carers rang us
and we took some time out of work to
walk down there a...
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2008-10-20 Claudia's Blog
My Rhinebeck started off just
great.
That's a first place ribbon,
just in case the first photo doesn't
make that clear.
Apparently there is
nothing like a ribbon in a state fair to
happify me -- who knew?
Did this
fortunate turn of events cause me to
turn into a ribbon-fueled yarn...
, Being
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Thu, 29 Jul 2010 01:37:09 PDT www.ebay.com
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Although I’m an advanced lucid
dreamer, able to program and create a
dream I want to have ahead of time, even
I am amazed and intrigued by
what’s been happening to me
lately.
I’ve had some crazy
dreams in the past. For example, one
time I dreamed I was Eddie
Mur...
, Sleep , lucid
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2008-10-20 Pop + Politics
Variety is reporting that Medusa, Silvio
Berlusconi’s production company
has inked a co-production deal with
Cuba. They are calling it an
“Italo-Cuban co-production
treaty,” and I’m calling it
the restoration of Italians to the
vanguard of film.
Madonna’s ...
, the , Add , beverly , Fame , joel , madonna , mark
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2008-10-20 Les' Make a Baby!
It's been a while since I've posted, so
much has happened. We found out that
we're having one girl and one boy,
exactly what we hoped for. We had one
of those freaky 3-D/4-D ultrasounds
about two weeks ago and got to see their
little faces, legs, bodies, it was
amazing. RCB had the a...
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UFO TV B000FS2WIK
Sure, the video quality is poor
(consider when it was made) But, it is
still a very fascinating video to watch
whether or not you believe in what you
see. I personally don't see how these
miracles could be faked. If you're
inclined toward eastern philosophy and
mysticism I would purcha...
$24.95 : Apparently
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2008-10-20 money WordPress.com Tag Feed
At a fancy restaurant with my family, I
decide to order cheesecake for dessert.
I discover that it cost $70, and that I
don't have any money to pay for it. My
family tells me that they'll eat it with
me and help to pay for it. Rather than
do this, one of my friends shows up and
we have...
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2008-10-20 Economist's View
Economists for Obama:
Chairwoman
Palin?: I've resisted the urge to write
about the McCain campaign's latest
silliness,
the whole
Obama's-a-socialist-because-of-his-"spre
ad-the-wealth-around"-comment.
But I
can't help myself. Two points:
The
definition of socialism to which most...
, Economics , Politics
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2008-10-20 blurbomat.com
From: TPM TV | Talking Points Memo |
TPMtv: Sunday Show Roundup: Powell
Play
(note: Talking Points Memo is
tapping my political ass right
now.)
McCain’s gamble to play to
the fringe has not paid off. The Powell
endorsement is a big one. The campaign
is getting desperate:
McCain...
, daily , 2008 , Colin , obama , politics
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2008-10-20 Twin Cities Business Litigation Blog
You must wonder if the lack of
investigative resources at the FBI has
exacerbated the economic crises the
country is in. Several newspapers
reported that the FBI had requested more
funding for agents to deal with economic
crimes, but little additional funding
was approved by the admini...
, Agents , Decisions , Fraud , Interesting , Law , Lawyer , Mortgage , Tom , White
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2008-10-20 The surprise of unfolding
I mentioned avoiding BPA-containing cans
in the initial food chronicles post, and
this is a bit of a tangent. Part of
the whole healthy/sustainable living
quest will eventually involve replacing
plastic food storage - the Glad & Ziploc
containers that usually hold my
leftovers, or ex...
, Uncategorized
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2008-10-19 asexy beast
I have meetup guilt, but it isn't about
AVEN. I've been a member of another
group (let's call it the Popcorn
Society) for about a year now, and I
don't want to go to their meetups. I'm
not even Catholic, but I thought I could
absolve myself by figuring out what was
keeping me away, a...
, Community
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2008-10-19 LeftWingCracker
First, allow me to apologize to most of
the ExecCom, it appears you folks
weren't even ALLOWED to vote on
Amendment 5, the Instant Runoff Voting
Amendment, or ANY OTHER amendment.
Apparently when one of the members tried
to bring it to the floor for a vote, the
presiding officer didn'...
, SCDP , Asshattery
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2008-10-19 Funky & Delightful
Yesterday I put a little package in the
mail for a friend who is expecting her
first baby in the next few weeks. She
lives on the other side of the continent
so I wasn't able to attend her green
baby shower in person. Apparently
everyone 40 and under understood that it
was an eco-frien...
, all , knitting
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2008-10-19 Feels like home
I bought this shirt for Grace at Old
Navy when we were at the beach. It made
me laugh. Apparently, it makes Grace
smile, too.More pictures at Wordless
Wednesday, 5 minutes for Mom,
Confessions of a Diet Coke Addict, The
Not-So-Blog Blog, Punky Monkey's, Stay
at Home Mom, and Wordful We...
, Wordless
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2008-10-19 Hope for the Best
We've started! I am now on day 3 of
stims. Downregulation took a little
longer than expected, but nothing
excessive. Main problems so far have
been trying to arrange accommodation
near the clinic (for it is a long way
from home) while not knowing when we
need to be there and my total i...
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Gildas B0012LEKFW
On the Ruin of Britain, the story of
medieval Britain including the Story of
Aurelius the man that many modern
historians believe was the bases of the
King Arthur myth. This is a very
different Arthur or Aurelius, then the
mythical version. Mythical Kings are so
often written about as ...
$0.99 : Apparently
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2008-10-19 Random Acts Of Reality
My phone keeps buzzing from the
Twitters of my friends. The big topic
of conversation is the hailing rain and
the gales.
I know all about it, I'm
dripping wet at the side of the road.
Two cars have collided and I'm standing
in the dark in an attempt to stop any
bystanders from stea...
, Main , Ambulance
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2008-10-19 The Equity Kicker
There was an article on Techdirt on
Friday pointing to an interesting paper
about how Swedish record labels engage
fan communities as part of their
marketing efforts. Apparently they do
so pretty successfully, which is good to
hear.
The raison d’etre for the
paper is to say tha...
, Advertising , Business , Community , From , Social
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