2008 Summer Olympics

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• Kenny Chesney concert to hit theaters

  
  Hollywood Reporter — Authority: 829
  Feeling a little bit country, Sony Pictures is bringing Kenny Chesney to movie theaters in April in a limited-engagement concert film, "Kenny Chesney: Summer in 3D."
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• Profiling

  
  The Sirens Chronicles — Authority: 429
  Saw a thread on a forum I visit that asked the question of whether we should start profiling Muslims. Listened to a bit of the rightwing “news” shows that was just a bunch of anti Muslim rhetoric that listed assassinations, bombings and kidnappings by Muslim males between 17 and 40 since Sirhan Sirhan killed Bobby ...
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• 2010 World Cup head calls for African Olympics

  
  Moneycontrol Top Headlines — Authority: 165
  A successful World Cup in South Africa will increase the pressure on the IOC to bring the Olympics to the continent for the first time, the chief organiser of next year\s soccer showpiece said on Sunday
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• Shutting off the miracle-drug spigot

  
  Musings of a Vast Right-Winger — Authority: 145
  The article below is from The New York Post. As much as it pains me to say "I agree 100%. Not only will research for new drugs stop. So will the research and manufacturing of new medical devices. So you or me or a loved one of ours die due to no new medicines? My answer is a loud and clear "No Way!" House Speaker ...
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• Michelle Obama?s Shortbread Cookies - BigOven.com

  
  BigOven.com - Recipe Raves — Authority: 161
  Michelle Obama?s Shortbread Cookies recipe - BigOven.com6 DozenFlour AmericanKid Friendly Desserts Cookies Flour American Summer Citrus 1 1/2 cups (3 sticks) unsalted butter, softened1 1/2 cups plus 2 tablespoons sugar 2 egg yolks 2 tablespoons Amaretto (almond liqueur)1... For the full recipe, ...
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• Outback Steakhouses Steak Seasoning - BigOven.com

  
  BigOven.com - Recipe Raves — Authority: 161
  Outback Steakhouses Steak Seasoning recipe - BigOven.com0 ServingsSalt UncategorizedSpice Blends Seasonings Condiments Salt Uncategorized Dinner Summer Spicy (Hot) 2 teaspoons salt 1 teaspoon paprika 1/2 teaspoon freshly-ground black pepper 1/4 teaspoon onion powder 1/4... For the full recipe, please ...
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• If you mean it, handwrite it--thank you very much.

  
  What about clients? — Authority: 538
  Breaking thank-you rules can harm you. People will say mean things about your dog, your wife, your girlfriend, or about all three. Or they will trash you . If, say, you went to Brown, snide people will remind you and your friends that Brown used to be the safety school for the Ivies. If you went to Duke, theyll ...
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• Obama Snubs Berlin Wall Anniversary

  
  David Drake — Authority: 426
  At least one of the following notable individuals will be conspicuously absent from the 20th Anniversary of the fall of the Berlin Wall. The rest will probably be in attendance, but one noticeable individual will be obviously AWOL. Can you identify that person? Dear Leader His Excellency The Affirmative ...
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• Escaping the “9 to 5″ before 25

  
  Early Retirement Extreme — Authority: 421
  Here is a new guest post in the series on plans for extreme early retirement. This one is from a young couple of professionals in their 20s. I currently have a few more lined up. If you are interested in contributing your own story or plans, see here . Currently in our young 20s, my wife and I have decided to ...
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• Not the Thoreau I met in the 10th grade

  
  Chasing Ray — Authority: 599
  Like every other kid in America I learned about Thoreau and Walden in high school. I never really "got" him. So he went to the woods and he wrote about it. That was it. I can remember my tenth grade teacher going on and on for days about the beauty of his nature writing but it all went right past me. I was actually in ...
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• RIM Launches Academic Program

  
  IntoMobile - Cell Phone News, Information, and Analysis — Authority: 748
  Ever wanted to go to school and learn about BlackBerrys all day long? Well, two bits of news for you: one, you’re crazy. Two, RIM is officially offering curriculum to academic institutions under app development, support, and administration branches. This can help you provide students the knowledge they need to ...
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• World of Change

  
  Socyberty — Authority: 597
   There were more trees than citizens, more cowboys than bankers. It was an era when America still held her virtue.  It was the beginning of a new century and on the threshold of shifting history.  The skies were sparkling without smog. The rivers and creeks were pristine. The wind blew with the fresh scent of ...
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• NYT > World: German Reunification: From Rejection to Inevitability

  
  A Couple Things — Authority: 469
  This is a syndicated post. Original article from NYT > World , available at NYT > World . After the Berlin Wall fell, the prospect of reunifying Germany was met with rejection. But by summer 1990, reunification was virtually a done deal.
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• Were homeschoolers, so we

  
  BlogHer - Comments — Authority: 517
  Were homeschoolers, so we have to have a great big box of tricks to entertain and educate our kids. I insist on focusing on toys that dont require batteries. I worked in a toy store during my formative young adult years, and Im pretty sure Im still suffering from some PTSD brought on by beeping toys. We keep a lot ...
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• Jake Gyllenhaal considering Source Code

  
  IndieLondon — Authority: 152
  JAKE Gyllenhaal is in negotiations to star in sci-fi chiller Source Code . The actor would play a soldier who suddenly wakes up in the body of an unknown commuter who is forced to relive a train bombing until he can determine who is responsible, according to Variety. The project had originally been set up in ...
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• The Year of Revolution: the UEFA Wall Has Fallen

  
  Soccerlens.com — Authority: 576
  The timing could never had been better. Precisely ten years after the fall of the Berlin Wall, another barrier in Europe is being taken down: the wall between the strong and the weak of European football; between the Champions League and the Europa League; between the Big Four and the Little 16. Just by glancing at ...
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• Vanessa Rousso to Appear On E!’s Bank of Hollywood

  
  Poker News Daily — Authority: 558
  This past month, rumors were flying that Team PokerStars Pro member Vanessa Rousso was going to be the new co-host of the GSN poker show “High Stakes Poker.”  While that TV gig ultimately went to Kara Scott, poker fans and others will be seeing Rousso’s face on their screens in the very near future, as ...
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• Microsoft Windows Server 2008 Vmware Video Training Cbt

  
  VM Times — Authority: 155
  Hey VM Gurus, here are some more auctions:VMWare Fusion run Windows on MacUS $24.95 (0 Bid) End Date: Friday Nov-13-2009 9:20:33 PSTBid now | Add to watch listMicrosoft Windows Server 2008 Vmware Video Training CBTUS $34.99 End Date: Friday Nov-13-2009 20:05:11 PSTBuy It Now for only: US $34.99Buy it now | Add to ...
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• An isolated note on Everything Passes

  
  This Space — Authority: 446
  Over the Summer I was asked to contribute to a symposium on Gabriel Josipovicis novel Everything Passes and its relation to contemporary English-language literary fiction (a relation of distance). For various reasons the symposium never happened, so Im posting my short essay below. It should be read with this ...
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• Breakdown of cash-for-clunker swaps; see charts

  
  USATODAY.com Money - Block — Authority: 841
  The most popular trades under the governments $3 billion cash-for-clunkers program this summer were mostly swaps of old Ford ...
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