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Backcountry Conservative
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Haitian police open fire on demonstrators (Feb 28 2005 23:26 GMT) - Reuters/ABC Three people were killed on Monday when Haitian police opened fire on a crowd of demonstrators protesting the ouster of former President Jean-Bertrand Aristide a year ago, witnesses and officials said. Chanting "Aristide for life," thousands of protesters marched... |
Fifteen Minutes
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I love this book (Feb 28 2005 23:26 GMT) - I pick it up and reread it every now and then, because it's spectacularly inspiring. It's called A Pocket... |
The Village News
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Suicide Bomb Kills 115 Near Iraq Marketplace (Feb 28 2005 23:26 GMT) - Suicide Bomb Kills 115 Near Iraq Marketplace Allawi's government and its American backers insist the insurgency is being defeated and have announced a series of high-profile arrests in recent weeks to support their claim. |
The Village News
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Bye-Bye, Housing Boom (Feb 28 2005 23:26 GMT) - Bye-Bye, Housing Boom Like a roller coaster, a financial bubble has a moment of eerie stillness at the top. Buyers have adjusted, sellers haven't. So sales dry up. |
Meerkat: An Open Wire Service
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Stealth butt plugs and predigital dildonics of yesteryear (Feb 28 2005 23:26 GMT) - Xeni Jardin:... ... ... The Museum of Quackery is an interesting place. In their online collection, you'll find "The Recto Rotor," once touted as "The Latest and Most Efficient Invention for the Quick Relief of Piles, Constipation, and Prostate Trouble," and a "prostate gland warmer" which promised to "stimulate the abdominal brain. |
Meerkat: An Open Wire Service
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iPod Camera Connector Picture (Feb 28 2005 23:26 GMT) - I was hoping for something a little more amazing, I guess, than a little white plastic USB converter, but I suppose the $30 iPod Camera Connector is better than nothing. When will they make a little USB camera that fits on the end, or a camera shell that envelops the iPod and uses it as both the storage and the screen? (Thanks, Bob.Ross and Goop!) |
Meerkat: An Open Wire Service
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Tour of Hope to Ride Again in 2005 (Feb 28 2005 23:26 GMT) - The Bristol-Myers Squibb Tour of Hope website has been updated to reflect the fact that the Tour of Hope will be staged again in 2005. There's no information available yet regarding dates of the event. I remember when Cecil Ledesma... |
HOOPLOG
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As the Point Guard Turns (Feb 28 2005 23:26 GMT) - Ah, the frustrations of fantasy basketball. Two players who I ve been begging to get more playing time finally get put into situations where they are going to see that time and I miss out on both of them. Bah. Lots and lots of post-deadline PG situations to look... |
HOOPLOG
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Weekend Review (Feb 28 2005 23:26 GMT) - Trade Fallout Chris Webber, Antoine Walker, Baron Davis, and all the other trade pieces made their debuts this weekend, while other teams featured moderately changed lineups as a result of certain players being traded away. How did everyone do? Chris Webber He only had one game this weekend, but... |
HOOPLOG
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On Tap: The New York Knicks (Feb 28 2005 23:26 GMT) - I had this great plan to ask the best NBA blogger living or dead Knickerblogger to write a preview telling us about his team (no, they're aren't a lot of dead NBA bloggers for him to compete with). Then, in the swirling vortex of a busy trade-deadline week and... |
HOOPLOG
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Pistons Mid-Season Report (Feb 28 2005 23:26 GMT) - The mid-season is here, and the Detroit Pistons are the center of criticism from their coaches and the media. They ve been accused of not playing hard, but have shown at times that they can rattle off lengthy win streaks. So let s take a look at how they... |
HOOPLOG
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Maggette leads Clips past Hawks (Feb 28 2005 23:26 GMT) - LOS ANGELES - Corey Maggette scored 25 points to help the Los Angeles Clippers send the Atlanta Hawks to their 19th consecutive road loss with a 111-104 victory Sunday night.... |
HOOPLOG
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Will GP Come Back? (Feb 28 2005 23:26 GMT) - Its official, he's a free agent. Most "sources" claim that the Celtics have the best shot at resigning him, but even his agent doesn't seem to know for sure what he'll do. I assume (and hope) that he's talking it over with his family and making the best decision... |
HOOPLOG
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Time to talk a little draft...and tourney. (Feb 28 2005 23:26 GMT) - Today the mock draft has Portland picking up 2 Illinois guys, Deron Williams at #9 and Luther Head at #39. First of all I think they are nuts thinking that Luther Head won't go MUCH higher than 39! I like both players (of course) and I am thrilled at... |
HOOPLOG
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Arroyo helping Detroit rev its engine (Feb 28 2005 23:26 GMT) - DETROIT - Carlos Arroyo has been a Detroit Piston for almost six weeks. And Joe Dumars is pleased. ''He's the most creative guy we have on the team - instantly'' said Dumars the Pistons' president of basketball operations after watching Arroyo score 13 points in 18 minutes in Detroit's... |
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Nyhedsbreve vs. spam? (Feb 28 2005 23:25 GMT) - Jeg har en større virksomhed som kunde. De vil gerne have sende en mail ud jævnligt til deres kunder (mail hver anden måned til 1-1.500 kunder). Deres helpdesk er bange for at hvis de bruger deres egen e-mail adresse, så kan de riskere at blive vurderet som spammere blandt diverse spam-programmer, og derved skade alle e-mail adresser med dette "efternavn". Er der nogen som kan bekræfte denne påstand? |
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