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Hunting The Muse
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But All Presidents Spend The Surplus! (Jan 26 2005 00:51 GMT) - The only real objection that has come up against Social Security For Dummies is that I make the point that Bush is spending the Social Security Surplus and considering it an offset to the normal budget deficit. The objection makes the point that all presidents do that, so it's not fair to single out Bush. However, in the piece, I also explicitly say that spending it is fine if you intend to pay it back. I also say that it is not Bush's intention. That's what sets him apart from the other Presidents. |
Boston Common
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She's now officially a Bostonian (Jan 26 2005 00:50 GMT) - Shelley owns up: ... This morning I left a blue recycling bin to reserve the parking space I painstakingly cleared the other day. I have never "hosied" a space before, but I defy anyone else to enjoy the fruits of... |
Bibb's Revenge
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Priorities people (Jan 26 2005 00:50 GMT) - Well as many of you know, or if you don't, the Oscar nominations were announced today. This brings to my mind one question. Can you, any of you, give me a rational reason as to why people like these: make millions upon millions of dollars doing nothing while people like these: die ... |
Blogator.com
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VALENTINE'S GIFT DELIVERY GUARANTEED! (Jan 26 2005 00:50 GMT) - [Valentine's Day Gift Ideas For Your Loved One!] - GUARANTEED ST. VALENTINE'S DAY DELIVERY! Order by Tuesday, Feb. 8th at 3pm CT via Express Shipping Order by Wednesday, Feb. |
Blogcritics
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Bleedin' Tax (Jan 26 2005 00:49 GMT) - A hapless kiwi, holed up and happy as a clam in French speaking Qubec, gets an unorthodox lesson in Canadian provincial tax.... |
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Elysium (Jan 26 2005 00:49 GMT) - , , ... |
DarrenBarefoot.com
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Hollywood Has a Short Memory (Jan 26 2005 00:49 GMT) - I just had a first look at the Oscar nominations. The first thing that struck me is that the Academy members have a very short memory. Check out three categories and the films' general American release dates: Best Picture "The Aviator" - December 25 "Finding Neverland" - November 24 "Million Dollar Baby" - January 28, 2005 (limited release on December 15) "Ray" - October 29 "Sideways" - October 22 |
Link Right 2
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Wendy Carlos Eclipse Page (Jan 26 2005 00:48 GMT) - Wendy Carlos Eclipse Page Some amazing accounts of solar eclipses seen over the last 40 years. Wendy does a nice job describing the events, and makes some very nice composite images available on her site. The eclipse that started it all -- my first totality, from Dexter, Maine. From reading the ... |
Variety.com
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ASCAP sues 24 over c'rights (Jan 26 2005 00:48 GMT) - Business News: The American Society of Composers, Authors & Publishers has filed 24 copyright infringement actions against nightclubs, bars and restaurants in 15 states and the District of Columbia for playing music without securing the rights. |
Variety.com
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LOTR, Bond games boost EA Q4 revenue (Jan 26 2005 00:48 GMT) - Business News: H'wood vidgames each score $50 mil in revenue -- Million-plus sales for two Lord of the Rings games and a new James Bond game helped drive Electronic Arts in a holiday quarter where it saw modest declines compared with last year. |
Variety.com
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Manga makers merge their U.S. license reps (Jan 26 2005 00:48 GMT) - Film News: Toonsters ShowPro, Viz merging -- Two of Japan's biggest manga companies are merging jointly owned North American reps into one company to streamline licensing activities. Still-unnamed company is being formed by the merger of licensor ShowPro, owned by Japanese publisher Shogakukan, and Viz. . . |
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Photo Matt
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CiP Tee (Jan 26 2005 00:47 GMT) - Dig Nicole in the Code is Poetry WordPress shirt. I'm thinking maybe the logo should go on the front? I got a grey one that is tagless, just like WordPress. |
To Talk of Many Things
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Jobs tips. Jobs tips: Gretchen ... (Jan 26 2005 00:47 GMT) - Jobs tips. Jobs tips: Gretchen Ledgard of Microsoft HR has added a bunch of hiring tips under the "Suggestion Kitty" heading here... both she and Heather Leigh have handled lots of resumes and interviews, so their advice is uniquely useful. (Macromedia is doing a lot of hiring these days, too. |
djchuang's metablog
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Rolling Stone changes mind (Jan 26 2005 00:47 GMT) - After refusing to run an ad for a Bible (news item: 1, 2, 3, 4; blog: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5), Rolling Stone has changed its mind (the Biblical term for that is repent) and will accept the ad now. The excuse was stated as follows: |
Slashdot
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Sega Done with Sports, Take-Two Launches Label (Jan 26 2005 00:47 GMT) - Gamespot has the news that Take-Two Interactive's MLB deal has already had repercussions. Sega has gotten out of the sports business, selling their internal sports studio Visual Concepts to Take-Two for a bargain price. This newest addition in hand, Take-Two has turned around and launched a new game label entitled 2K games. From the article: "2K Games will incorporate Take-Two's internally owned development studios Visual Concepts, Kush Games, Indie Built, Venom Games, PopTop Software, and Frog City Software, as well as the team at Take-Two Licensing... |
drugsense newsbot: breaking drug news
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Technology Could Speed Border Crossings (Jan 26 2005 00:46 GMT) - (US) Homeland Security Undersecretary Asa Hutchinson announced Tuesday that the government will begin testing radio frequency identification technology at this crossing and four others by midsummer. [$drug_related(100%), $drugwar_propaganda(100%), $propaganda_theme1(100%), $propaganda_theme2(50%), $propaganda_theme3(60%), $illegal_drugs(100%), $drugs(100%), $prohibition_agency(100%), $various_drugs(100%), $various_illegal_drugs(100%)] |
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Technology Could Speed Border Crossings (Jan 26 2005 00:46 GMT) - (US) Homeland Security Undersecretary Asa Hutchinson announced Tuesday that the government will begin testing radio frequency identification technology at this crossing and four others by midsummer. [$drug_related(100%), $drugwar_propaganda(100%), $propaganda_theme1(100%), $propaganda_theme2(50%), $propaganda_theme3(60%), $illegal_drugs(100%), $drugs(100%), $prohibition_agency(100%), $various_drugs(100%), $various_illegal_drugs(100%)] |
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Afghan farmers replacing poppy with wheat in early boon for ... (Jan 26 2005 00:46 GMT) - (US) The top U.N. drug official is heading to Afghanistan to check out reports that farmers are heeding government calls for a "holy war" on the rampant drug trade by slashing opium cultivation. [$drug_related(100%), $drugwar_propaganda(50%), $propaganda_theme2(50%), $propaganda_theme3(50%), $illegal_drugs(100%), $drugs(95%), $meeting(100%), $prohibition(100%), $narcotic(100%), $opiate(100%), $heroin(100%), $various_drugs(95%)] |
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Bush wants $80B more for Iraq, Afghan wars (Jan 26 2005 00:46 GMT) - (US) One aide said the request will also include funds to help the new Afghan government combat drug trafficking. [$drug_related(100%), $drugwar_propaganda(60%), $propaganda_theme1(55%), $propaganda_theme2(50%), $propaganda_theme3(55%), $propaganda_theme5(60%), $illegal_drugs(100%), $drugs(90%), $various_drugs(90%), $various_illegal_drugs(100%)] |
drugsense newsbot: breaking drug news
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Bush Wants $80B More for Iraq, Afghan Wars (Jan 26 2005 00:46 GMT) - (US) One aide said the request will also include funds to help the new Afghan government combat drug trafficking. [$drug_related(100%), $drugwar_propaganda(60%), $propaganda_theme1(55%), $propaganda_theme2(50%), $propaganda_theme3(55%), $propaganda_theme5(60%), $illegal_drugs(100%), $drugs(90%), $various_drugs(90%), $various_illegal_drugs(100%)] |
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