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Okay, you've lived in this fair country of ours for the last couple of years. You're sufficiently interested in the affairs of the country that you are willing to venture into the halls of Nashville's Belmont University to participate. You've then probably heard something about the candidates, who have been running, it seems, for the better part of this decade.

You guys are going to love me for this, just recently I was about to catch a real successful finance blogger named Timothy Sykes. Who claimed to have more then $45,000 from his blog Timothy Sykes About Timothy Sykes Timothy Sykes, author of the book, An American Hedge Fund, was born in Orange, Connecticut in 1981.

The University of Minnesota isn’t as sex-savvy as it was last year, according to the results of Trojan condoms annual sexual health survey released Monday.The criteria used to compare schools included the cost of contraceptives, availability of HIV and STI testing and sexual awareness and assault programs.

I have a shocking piece of news for you.  You may want to sit down for this: agriculture is big business in Iowa. Did I say “big?”  Maybe that’s an understatement.  Of the state’s 35 million acres, 31 million are used for agricultural purposes, and Iowa stands amongst the world’s most altered land

Living and Learning at Arizona State University’s School of Sustainability The folks at Arizona State University’s Global Institute of Sustainability really rolled out the red green carpet for Sarah and me when we met them on a hot Friday afternoon.  Through conversations with the school’s key

The Padres selected right-hander Dirk Hayhurst in the eighth round of the 2003 draft out of Kent State University. Before Hayhurst made his big-league debut earlier this September, he was known by many fans for his off-beat and sometimes poignant stories of life in the minors.

Cheers! Episode 7 of the UC Press podcast series is now available. In September's episode, Chris Gondek of Heron and Crane Productions interviews two wine experts. First, it's John Winthrop Haeger, the author of Pacific Pinot Noir: A Comprehensive Winery Guide for Consumers and Connoisseurs and

On Sept. 22, The Atlanta Journal-Constitution writer, Helena Oliviero chatted with Robert Davis, author of The Healthy Skeptic: Cutting Through the Hype About Your Health (UC Press, June 2008). In the article, Davis examines the myths of dark chocolate and hair color, among other things.

Oh boy, some more wonky boring stuff out of SeevsPlace. ha ha Well, what the hell, I think I’ll make a post on this anyways. I just got through listening to what I thought was a very interesting and truthful, as against the bullshitty “truthiness” that we usually get on our media here in the good

In the September 17 issue of Shelf Awareness: Daily Enlightenment for the Book Trade, the editors had a chance to interview Roger Martin, author of Racing Odysseus: A College President Becomes a Freshman Again. In the interview below, Martin talks about his love for books on classics and higher education.