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• Multitude of Irony

  
  Sweetiegirlz's Weblog — Authority: 129
  Hiiiii blinking cursor.  I guess it’s fair to say I don’t know where to start when I see you just blinking away at me.  So i started with a little rose bud. ’      I took this a week ago, that morning I went out early.  It’ s prolly the last we’ll see for awhile.  it’s about 4o degrees and been ...
  5 hours ago

• Sunday Thoughts 7

  
  Emerging for the Rest of Us — Authority: 127
   - Have one more reason that I hate the Patriots.How could I forget Belichick walking off the field at Super Bowl 42 before the game was over.  You stay classy New England.- Yours truly is a ridiculously nervous Colts fan.  I am not a loud or boastful (anymore) fan, just a pessimistic one.  As I [...]
  14 hours ago

• Life is So Strange: Missing Persons Singer "Crazy Cat Lady"

  
  Greenlee Gazette — Authority: 143
  Image from source, TMZ Weve all heard of crazy cat ladies. Every so often--in every town--there is a news report of a lonely old woman with scads of cats, in a feces-strewn dwelling. But who would ever think that a one-time 80s top-40 music star would end up a cazy cat lady? [Excerpt] Missing Persons ...
  1 day ago

• The Irony of Greed

  
  Political Irony — Authority: 466
  An article in the NY Times points out with stark evidence what everyone already knows — our politicians are bought and paid for by large corporations and their lobbyists. More than a dozen lawmakers — both Democrats and Republicans — gave speeches that were written (sometimes wholly) by lobbyists working for ...
  1 day ago

• economists

  
  Mike Beversluis — Authority: 128
  I tend not to write a whole lot here, as the long essay isnt one of my strengths.  Superb taste in outward bound links?  Sure.  And the thread that holds them together? Thats the subtext, my friend. And if you didnt/dont pick up on the sub-text, thats just because its so... subtle..  Yeah, thats the ticket.Anyway, ...
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• What Teachers Wish They Could Say To Parents

  
  Blogs — Authority: 160
  A former student, now a third -grade teacher, asked me to consider this question: "What do you do when you have a kid you cant stand?" She made me nervous. But Ill do my best. Im taking a deep breath and getting ready to duck when defensive parents start throwing educational toys at my head. The irony, of course, is ...
  1 day ago

• 3 Reasons To Be Happy If You Have Unsubscribers To Your E-Mail Lists

  
  Internet Marketing — Authority: 145
  If you are like virtually all new marketers you just fear logging into your auto responder and finding that you have dropped off list members due to them unsubscribing.  Well I’m here to tell you three sound reasons to anticipate getting unsubscribes.   The first is that you are actually using your list.  The ...
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• Thought for the day

  
  Mark Wadsworth — Authority: 144
  I was standing outside the hall with a fellow Ukipper yesterday, having a smoke, playing the "First they came for ..." game. I said "smokers", he said "hobby anglers" and so on until I got to "amateur photographers". This was a new one on him, so I gave a few examples, i.e. you arent to photograph police officers, ...
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• Lil Wayne and Ellauren England on Maury

  
  Brooklyn Collectiv Music Group....Artists & DJs - Respect The Perspective — Authority: 125
  HILARIOUS!!
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• Mexico to drop photo of Madrid mayor’s air-kiss from anti-flu ad

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 718
  London, November 14 (ANI): Authorities in Mexico have recalled an anti-swine flu health campaign after picture of Madrid’s mayor Albert Ruiz-Gallardon kissing the cheek of the President of the Madrid region, Esperanza Aguirre, unknowingly featured in it.The posters and fliers, circulated across the state of Hidalgo ...
  2 days ago

• Albert Edwards still uber-bearish, calls for new lows in 2010

  
  GreenLightAdvisor Views — Authority: 437
  The post below is republished courtesy of Trader Mark, writer of the Fund My Mutual Fund blog (hat tip: Damien Hoffman of Wall St Cheat Sheet ). Societe Generale’s Albert Edwards is generally considered an uber bear, although there were times in the past year he has tactically increased exposure to equities to ...
  2 days ago

• GOP rushing to keep up with the Democrats in misogyny

  
  Not Your Sweetie — Authority: 129
  To paraphrase a comedian, you know you are a redneck when RNC is trying to emulate you… RNC was caught with egg on their faces: Republican women had actually access to reproductive rights where the Democrats were happily shutting that door! The shame! They were left behind by bigoted Democrats in the war ...
  2 days ago

• Facebook: Please Back Developers vs iPhone

  
  Technology Info — Authority: 159
  In July of last year, I wrote about The New Apple Walled Garden. The post was about the irony of developers and advocates who were otherwise open standards and open source champions being absolutely pro-iPhone, a platform that is closed and proprietary in every sense. Since that post, the horror that was foreshadowed ...
  3 days ago

• HYPOCRISY - Thy Name is Boycott

  
  Halolz — Authority: 435
  Boycotting Modern Warfare 2? You’re doin’ it wrong! By Joshy206
  3 days ago

• The communicative style of a speaker can affect language comprehension? ERP evidence from the comprehension of irony

  
  COMD News — Authority: 154
  An important issue in irony comprehension concerns when and how listeners integrate extra-linguistic and linguistic information to compute the speaker’s intended meaning. To assess whether knowledge about the speaker’s communicative style impacts the brain response to irony, ERPs were recorded as participants read ...
  3 days ago

• Facebook: Please Back Developers vs iPhone

  
  CTRL-F5 — Authority: 163
  In July of last year, I wrote about The New Apple Walled Garden. The post was about the irony of developers and advocates …
  3 days ago

• It Should Have Been Glenn Beck

  
  CarEnvy.ca — Authority: 136
  I’m sure that if you watch your favourite news drivel station with any kind of frequency, you’ll see the victims of various car accidents sprawled across your living room screen. This is doubly true for viewers of Fox News. This kind of sensationalist “journalism” leads many to believe that cars are impossibly ...
  3 days ago

• Repiglican Irony Alert

  
  Mock, Paper, Scissors — Authority: 153
  OK, who is surprised by this?The Republican National Committee’s health insurance plan covers elective abortion – a procedure the party’s own platform calls “a fundamental assault on innocent human life.”Congressional repigs, on the other hand …..A spokeswoman for the National Republican Congressional ...
  3 days ago

• Irony: Fly the Balloon Boy’s Momma Back To Japan! (Charges Filed)

  
  Shabooty.com — Authority: 555
  Irony: Fly the Balloon Boy’s Momma Back To Japan! (Charges Filed) The Larimer County district attorney’s office Thursday said Richard Heene has been charged with one count of attempting to influence a public servant, a felony, and Mayumi Heene has been charged with one count of false reporting to authorities, a ...
  3 days ago

• Pressure Peers (link roundup)

  
  Super Punch — Authority: 691
  Doesnt make me want to buy The Economist, but I like the message of "Pressure Peers." Via . And a few more links: 1. Jared Diamond tries to answer the question, "Where did the Japanese come from?" 2. You can download the mp3 of White Gold and Strawberry Summers singing "Almost As Beautiful As Me" here . 3. ...
  3 days ago

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