Philadelphia

Philadelphia is the 6th largest city in the USA. Named the "City of Brotherly Love,"  Philadelphia is also famous a heaping variety of things. Foremost of these is the historical significance of the city which includes the Liberty Bell and Independence Hall to name a few.

There's no shortage of things to write about the city. Movie filming is a regular occurrence. The sports teams including 76ers, Flyers, Eagles, and Phillies regularly provide year-round writing fodder.  Quite a few businesses call Philadelphia home.

Blogging about the the downtown life and activities can include the art museum made famous by Rocky Balboa, huge concerts, annual festivals like the 4th of July multi-day extravaganza, even the annual beer week. Great restaurants are reviewed regularly. The nation's largest City Hall houses the city's political team and regularly provides quite interesting writing opportunities as well.

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• Interview with Rev. Marvis Frazier: From Delivering Knockouts to - Doghouseboxing.com

  
  Beijing 2008 Stadium — Authority: 145
  Living just outside of Philadelphia while attending Whitemarsh Junior High Marvis Frazier starred in football, basketball, baseball and wrestling. Then one summer while in 9th grade he decided to go to his “pop’s” gym in North Philadelphia. He Continue .. Building in Barcelona must be an elephant trap for ...
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• Larry Brown Feels Very Strongly About A Guy He Won’t Bring In

  
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  Larry Brown has a message for Allen Iverson: don’t give up. Iverson’s former coach said Friday he thinks the 10-time All-Star “still has a passion to play” and shouldn’t retire. An online report this week indicated Iverson had decided to end his career after receiving little interest from NBA teams. Brown, ...
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• Stephen A. Smith Sure Is Reaping The Benefits Of Allen Iversons Retirement [Stephen A. Smith]

  
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  Stephen A. Smith has been everywhere recently, propping himself up as the "go-to guy" for all things Allen Iverson -related. Smith "broke" the retirement story, and now hes got his hands all over an "exclusive" report regarding Iversons future on FoxSports.com . Smith, who is employed by FoxSports Radio, is now ...
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• Philadelphia Revisited

  
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  kc and her fellow Canucks storm the National Council of Teachers of English Conference in Philadelphia, PA.... The story begins before dawn on a rainy, West Coast pre-dawn flight to Phoenix, Arizona. Much flying ensues. Also lots of waiting. But finally, West Coast sunrise leads to East ...
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• Allen Iverson is Back: Only the Strong Survive

  
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  Check Out My NFL Week 12  Picks Fox Sports Stephen A. Smith is reporting that the Sixers appear to be on the verge of signing Allen Iverson, possibly as early as in the upcoming week. With rookie Jrue Holiday set to fill in for Lou Williams over the next two months, the Sixers could use the help. In addition, the ...
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• 100% Of Spam Commentors Agree: Sometimes The Sabres Just Need To Be Threatened By Non-Legit Bloggers

  
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  [Oops. Guess who (somehow) forgot to post this yesterday?] I hope you people who celebrated Thanksgiving last night had a good one. I trust the good majority of you survived. Last night we said to my cousin he needs to join the Sabres. He replied “I have to be really sic.” No joke. This game was intense beyond ...
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• Will Iverson hear, heed Philly’s call to return?

  
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  The Philadelphia 76ers, with guard Louis Williams out up to eight weeks because of a broken jaw, and 19-year-old UCLA rookie Jrue Holiday forced into the starting lineup, are in dire straits. How dire? According to the Philadelphia Inquirer and the Sporting News , the 76ers are strongly considering bringing ...
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• It Takes Two Fights, But Hockey Pugilists Finally Get It Right [Nhl]

  
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  Craig Rivet of the Sabres and Daniel Carcillo of the Flyers fought not once, but twice last night during Buffalos 4-2 win . The first fight was mediocre and the Philly faithful made their feelings known with a lackluster, tepid response. Round 1 A lot of clutching and grabbing but nothing really good ...
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• EIGHT MONTHS AND COUNTING

  
  Essential Imagery - Philadelphia child photographer — Authority: 123
  Callum was giving his parents a hard time.  His Mom stepped out for a second, and he giggled like an angel.  He worked his eyelashes like a male model, batting incessantly.  The result? Callum, ladykiller-in-training.
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• Report: Iverson To Return To Philadelphia

  
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  by Michael DeLucaNumerous reports have surfaced linking Allen Iverson to his former team, the Philadelphia 76ers.  A possible reunion has been a major talking point since Philadelphia starting point guard Lou Williams suffered a broken jaw.  The injury will sideline Williams for approximately eight weeks.  The ...
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• Philadelphia Flyers vs Atlanta Thrashers Live Stream Free (Watch Online TV) 28 Nov 2009

  
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  Watch Philadelphia Flyers vs Atlanta Thrashers Live Stream Free Online TV. From Philips Arena this NHL between Philadelphia Flyers vs Atlanta Thrashers will start at 7:00 PM ET November 28, 2009. So guys, if you can’t access this game from your tv at home, don’t go anywhere from infosingkat.com you still able to ...
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• Faz The Super Promoter & Gino The Barber

  
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  THE DIRTY ARMY: Nik, Check out these two turkey gobblers on Thanksgiving Eve.What a cute couple.  They are perfect for each other.- nik Our main rss feed is content summary only. Visit thedirty.com for full links, other content, full feeds and more!
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• FBI charges alleged arms trader, 12 others

  
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  t began in 2007 with the sale of stolen cell phones and PlayStation 2 systems to a fencing operation in Detroit, one with alleged links to the extremist organization Hezbollah. Over two years, the ring bought more than 20,000 stolen phones, hundreds of video consoles, and counterfeit Nike shoes. The groups appetite ...
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• 76ers Interested In Bringing Iverson Back

  
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  Great beard of Aaron McKie!! The 76ers are interested in bringing Allen Iverson back to Philadelphia in wake of guard Lou Williams being injured for eight weeks. “It’s being seriously considered,” one Sixers official said before his team lost to the Atlanta Hawks on Friday night. “We know the history. ...
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• Person L – The Positives

  
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  Speaking from the girl who claims The Starting Line as one of her top three favorite bands, I was ecstatic when I heard that Kenny Vasoli was starting a new band after the sad, seemingly abrupt ending of TSL. It’s becoming apparently that a lot of members of bands start new projects simply for the fact that they ...
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• Deciding On A Philadelphia Carpet Cleaning Company

  
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  Many options are available for philadelphia Carpet Cleaning services. Getting your carpets cleaned is a step most people take to maintain the beauty of their home, choosing how to do so should not add to the frustration.
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• Iverson To Become Prodigal Son?

  
  Slam Dunk Central — Authority: 485
  Folks, you can file this under “Strange But True”, but the word according to Stephen A. Smith over at Fox Sports is that *gulp* the Philadelphia 76ers are seriously considering bringing back former Sixer Allen Iverson into the fold. That’s right – Iverson may return to the “City of Brotherly Love.” ...
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• Moyer doing well after more surgery

  
  SportingNews.com — Authority: 783
  Sporting News staff reports According to The Philadelphia Inquirer, Phillies lefthander Jamie Moyer had surgery Friday after an MRI exam showed a small blood collection that could have been infected. Moyer, 47, has been hospitalized since Tuesday because of lingering pain related to groin/abdominal ...
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