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• Stressed in Savannah

  
  Yo, Yenta! — Authority: 118
  Let me ask you something: Does keeping up with being Jewish ever stress you out? Leading a Jewish life this week feels a constant run of obligations and activities instead of a creation of quiet reflection between attending synagogue services on Saturday (led by the middle schoolers, which was awesome, especially ...
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• Gorilla Dies At Topeka Zoo Amid Controversy

  
  Monkeys In The News — Authority: 122
  The controversy-plagued Topeka Zoo on Saturday reported another death of an animal at an age below its typical life expectancy. Zoo director Mike Coker said a necropsy was being conducted to try to determine the cause of death for MBili, a male Lowland gorilla who was found dead Saturday morning at the age of 17 ...
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• Who Wins This Battle?

  
  KK Hockey — Authority: 655
  from David Staples of The Cult Of Hockey at the Edmonton Journal, On Twitter, Denver Post hockey writer Adrian Dater wrote in the wake of Colorado’s 5-3 loss to Edmonton: “Can’t win ‘em all at home. A shame the Avs had to finally lose to a dog team like Edmonton at home, though.” To this comment, I would ...
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• Review: ‘The Box’

  
  The Flickcast — Authority: 562
  About a week ago a colleague of mine asked why in the world I wanted to go see  The Box . I explained that I found the premise fascinating. What if you were told that if you pushed a certain button, you would get a million dollars, but there is a catch. When you push the button, somebody you do not know will die. ...
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• China executes eight Uighurs and one Han…

  
  Talk Islam — Authority: 526
  China executes eight Uighurs and one Han, Indicts 20 more over July “ethnic riots.” Uighur activists claim verdicts were political and the executed did not receive a fair trial. The news service said another 20 people were indicted on Monday on charges related to the deaths of 18 people and other crimes ...
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• The Passing of Brother Blue

  
  Blogs — Authority: 159
  Brother Blue passed away last week. He was 88 years old, and he died in his home in Cambridge, Massachusetts. A gentle, almost magical man, he told stories. That was his job, and he was a pro. In fact, he had (and I am not kidding) a PhD in story telling. He earned this distinction in 1973 from Union College, a ...
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• Williamsburg Drummer Dies in Freak Accident [Death]

  
  Gawker — Authority: 865
  Gerhardt Fuchs , a 34 year-old drummer in bands including !!! and Maserati, fell to his death in a Williamsburg elevator shaft last weekend in a horrifying hoodie-related accident. Fuchs was reportedly at a party early Sunday morning when the elevator he was in stalled. Newsday reports: As Fuchs attempted to ...
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• Travoltas Turn To Scientology To Cope With Sons Death

  
  X17 Online — Authority: 698
  image courtesy of Reuters / the Travolta family / Rogers & Cowan In his first interview since son Jetts death last January, Scientologist John Travolta says that he and his family have turned to religion and intensive therapy to help...
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• ohn Bradleys OpEd

  
  The StandDown Texas Project — Authority: 511
  The OpEd, " Panel on forensic science to establish ground rules ," by John Bradley appeared in the Saturday Houston Chronicle. I am John Bradley, the elected district attorney in WilliamsonCounty and the new presiding officer of the nine-member Texas ForensicScience Commission. I am writing to introduce myself, ...
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• People Who Oppose Abortion Are Officially More Important Than You

  
  Griper Blade — Authority: 492
  A long, long time ago, I was working for a fundraising firm. One of our biggest clients was NARAL -- then the National Abortion Rights Action League, now NARAL Pro-Choice America. One of my jobs was to identify and counter common objections to fundraising appeals and someone came to me with one that I thought was ...
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• Scientologists threatened with a beat down from Tom Cruise

  
  Cele|bitchy — Authority: 726
  Tom Cruise’s former Scientology auditor, Mark Rathbun, has a blog where he details his experiences in the cult. In August, Rathburn explained that in 2001 he was “personally assigned [by leader Miscavige] as Inspector General RTC – the second highest ecclessiastical position in the religion – to coordinate ...
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• More on John Bradley

  
  The StandDown Texas Project — Authority: 511
  " Surprises under Williamson DAs image ," is the title of Miguel Liscanos Austin American-Statesman report.  It appeared in the Sunday edition. Through 22 years as a prosecutor, the pasteight as Williamson County district attorney, Bradley has amassedconvictions and accolades, developing a tough-on-crime ...
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• Top 20 Movie Cameos

  
  KillerFilm — Authority: 555
  The Top 20 Greatest Cameos in Horror With Halloween right around the corner, I thought it be time to write a list about the genre I cherish the most, which is of course the horror genre. There are many things to appreciate about the genre such as scares, jumps and gratuitous nudity; however one of the rare ...
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• Will Violence Have the Last Word at Fort Hood?

  
  God's Politics Blog — Authority: 629
  Like so many across our country, I have been reeling about the news coming out of Ft. Hood, TX.  A friend and fellow conscientious objector, who is also co-founder of Centurion’s Guild , informed me via text message shortly after the…
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• Watch Trailer: The Messenger

  
  Idol Chatter — Authority: 574
  Watch the trailer for "The Messenger" starring Woody Harreslson and Ben Foster as military officers tasked with notifying the family members of fallen soldiers.
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• Toddler 101: Living In The Moment

  
  DadCAMP — Authority: 420
  Despite all the recession and budget talk that dominates the news, our local community centre was able to secure funding to hold a series of parenting seminars. Toddler 101 was first on the program and I took some (lots) of notes. The evening was presented by Gillian Ashley-Martz , a Registered Clinical ...
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• Waking the (Un)Dead, Part 2

  
  The Nexus of Assholery — Authority: 431
  When a blogger insists that theyre reaching to to an "intellectually mature" audience, one also imagines that it isnt too much to ask for that blogger to actually discuss the ideas they would like to critique. It seems like a perfectly reasonable expectation. Such is the expectation that an intellectually mature ...
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• 2012: How to Survive The End of The World

  
  Socyberty — Authority: 597
  The end of the world has been predicted no fewer than 44 times.  Every apocalyptic sect that has come along the pike has stated that the world will end soon and that the best way to prepare for it is to give the leader of the sect all your worldly possessions.  Somehow the followers never get around to asking what ...
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• jean-pierre de la porte on cornelius cardew and after…

  
  kagablog — Authority: 449
  Cardew and Christian Wolff both take up questions directly and pragmatically and try to fill and reshape the shadow of Adorno. I remember when the great american philosopher Hilary Putnam became Maoist and rewrote his own highly technical analytic philosophy as an auto critique- a moment right off the pages of ...
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• The birth of photography at the British Library

  
  t5m: Love Personality, Love t5m — Authority: 150
  Its probably true to say that most people in the world today, with the exception of those living in very remote areas, carry in their heads certain photographic images. These pictures stay with us for various reasons - they may have a haunting beauty like the portrait of the green-eyed Afghan girl which appeared on ...
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