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Mini Gate in Pursuit of Mini Central Park (Sep 28 2005 00:59 GMT) - A motorboat with a tiny replica of one of Christo's Central Park sculptures nears a tugboat pulling Robert Smithson's "Floating Island," a kind of waterborne jewel-box version of Central Park, built on a barge, with live trees and shrubs. |
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MPG: 1925 vs 2005 (Sep 28 2005 00:59 GMT) - In 1925 the most popular vehicle in the US (the Ford Model T) for a combine 25mpg (miles per gallon). Contrast this to 2005 when the most popular vehicle in the US (the Ford F150) gets a combined total of 16mpg. Now explain to me why we shouldn't expect more effiency out of our cars and trucks in the US 80 years later. And I don't buy the argument of added vehicle weight - that should have been overcome by technology by now. (actually the Model T was getting 25mpg way back in 1908) |
Conglomerate
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"A pit bull in size 6 shoes" (Sep 28 2005 00:59 GMT) - That was then-Governor George Bush talking about the then-chair of the Texas Lottery Commission, Harriet Miers. Today, rumors surfaced... |
OP-ED: Dan Zukowski
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Amtrak: Ridership and Fares Go Up (Sep 28 2005 00:59 GMT) - September 27, 2005 -- Amtrak announced today that the general fare increase it had imposed earlier this month, then rescinded, will go into effect on October 4, with changes. The fare increases are in response to higher fuel costs, which... |
The Gossipist
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Toshiba announces PC with HD DVD (Sep 28 2005 00:59 GMT) - Toshiba announces PC with HD DVD Japan's Toshiba Corp. said on Tuesday it had developed the world's first PC able to read HD DVD discs, a next-generation disc format it is promoting over a rival standard pushed by Sony... |
The Gossipist
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Jennifer Aniston blames Angelina Jolie (Sep 28 2005 00:59 GMT) - Jennifer Aniston blames Angelina Jolie Star has learned former Friends Star Jennifer Aniston doesn't blame ex-husband Brad Pitt for their split - she blames Angelina! "Jen still has it in for Angelina," a source close to Aniston tells Star.... |
The Gossipist
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Jessica Simpson loves to party (Sep 28 2005 00:59 GMT) - Jessica Simpson loves to party Sexy Pop Singer Jessica Simpson was spotted at La Poubelle, a French eatery in Hollywood, drinking late into the night with hard-partying pals Johnny Knoxville, 34, and Orlando Bloom, 28. "They all stumbled out... |
The Gossipist
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Britney Spears gets slimming tips (Sep 28 2005 00:59 GMT) - Britney Spears gets slimming tips Super model Heidi Klum and Jenny McCarthy have offered Pop Diva Britney Spears advice about losing weight after childbirth reports Sify "If you worked really hard before and don't go too crazy, you shouldn't... |
Jack Bog's Blog
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Defunct (Sep 28 2005 00:59 GMT) - Christoper Frankonis, alias the One True b!X, has officially announced the demise of his blog, Portland Communique. It is such a big loss for the City of Portland, it's hard to believe, much less accept. Good luck and thanks to... |
Dental Fillings
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US faces huge task to ID Katrina victims - expert (Sep 28 2005 00:59 GMT) - US faces huge task to ID Katrina victims - expert Reuters AlertNet, UK - Sep 7, 2005 as oral hygiene improves, they're having fillings later and "As far as dental records are thinking about commandeering ice rinks as temporary mortuaries while Off to the dentist! |
Best Drug Rehab
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English could face time in prison during drug rehab (Sep 28 2005 00:59 GMT) - English could face time in prison during drug rehab Fairfield Daily Republic, CA - Sep 10, 2005 English was originally arrested on New Years Eve at Sacramento International Airport after guards found methamphetamine and drug paraphernalia in his luggage City Heights drug rehab center robbed San Diego Union Tribune, United States - Sep 22, 2005 [... |
Acl Website
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Proprioception Training for Avoidance of ACL Incidence in Soccer (Sep 28 2005 00:59 GMT) - Proprioception Training for Avoidance of ACL Incidence in Soccer understanding to current best practices for ACL prevention in soccer and ACL rehabilitation in order to help you communicate with or better understand what your club's trainer and sports ACL Rehab Patient should have full understanding of the operative procedure and [...] |
Mutual Funds
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Mutual fund update - SEC hard-pressed to examine funds (Sep 28 2005 00:59 GMT) - SEC hard-pressed to examine fundsSeattle Times - The Securities and Exchange Commission's expansion of mutual-fund oversight may leave some funds unexamined for a decade due to limited agency resources, a government report issued yesterday said. SEC's capacity to accurately identify which mutual funds pose relatively higher or lower risk staffers set [...] |
Expert Witness
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Evidence of Expert Witnesses - J.A. LaSorsa Executive Protection & Investigation Services (Sep 28 2005 00:59 GMT) - J.A. LaSorsa Executive Protection & Investigation Services providing domestic and international protective, investigative, and security services. Forensic Expert Witness Association An association of expert witness consultants providing forensic expert witness services, devoted to the practice and promotion of forensic consulting, offering member education, networking and referrals. |
Cre8asite Forums
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Nielsen reports that 42% of users click the #1 SERP result (Sep 28 2005 00:58 GMT) - I wish I had the funding to conduct some serious testing of my own in these arenas. There's so much data in the search world that we don't have access to; it's unbearably frustrating at times trying to make sense of things and worse, trying to make clients understand such a new field (with no reliable data). Maybe I should start up SEOmoz testing laboratories... |
Health Blog
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Head-To-Head Study Of Treatments For Chemotherapy-Related Anemia Published In The Oncologist (Sep 28 2005 00:58 GMT) - According to Cancer/Oncology News From Medical News Today, A study published in the September 2005 issue of The Oncologist demonstrated that PROCRIT® (Epoetin alfa) increased hemoglobin - or red blood cell - levels more than Aranesp® (darbepoetin alfa) in patients with cancer and anemia caused by chemotherapy. In fact, within four weeks of initiating therapy, 47 percent of patients treated with PROCRIT® achieved the primary endpoint of the study, an increase in hemoglobin of one gram or more per deciliter of blood (g/dL), compared to 33 percent of patients who were treated with Aranesp®... click link for more info. |
technostan
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what's new? (Sep 28 2005 00:58 GMT) - Nothing much. Was quite busy with life and now that I have more time, I haven't done anything productive except maybe Japanese studying. Well..err..did I mention that I got a free used PS2 from a friend? |
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