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Fiber May Not Guard Against Cancer After All (Dec 14 2005 03:29 GMT) - That fiber we've been eating for all these years to lower the risk of colorectal cancer may not have made a difference after all. In an analysis combining data from 13 studies, high intake of dietary fiber was not associated with reduced risk of colorectal cancer, according to a report in the December 14 issue of JAMA, the Journal of the American Medical Association. |
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Ford Execs Meet with Gays, Make No Promises (Dec 14 2005 03:29 GMT) - Ford is still scrambling to diffuse criticism following its decision to stop advertising in gay and lesbian publications. Several gay and lesbian rights organizations met with Ford executives in Washington to ask that the automaker reverse the decision. |
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Norwood Promotional Products (Dec 14 2005 03:29 GMT) - Norwood Promotional Products … BTS Econ-O-Line Good Value Calendars Jaffa Pillowline RCC Koozie Sentry … Style-Rite Planners Symphony Diaries Tee Off Triumph Calendars V-Line … Daily Calendar and Clock Page today’s date in various calendars and eras, with links to “ |
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The Changes | Tour Dates & MP3s (Dec 14 2005 03:28 GMT) - I was about to write a post about the Changes when I realized that Nora I Rock I Roll already did and then some. It's timely because they're playing NYC 3 days in a row starting Thursday. "The Changes are... |
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Tips for Motivating IT Workers? (Dec 14 2005 03:28 GMT) - RexCelestis asks: "I work for a small (35 employees) tech company that provides consulting and software to law firms of all sizes. Last year, our company moved from rewards based on the fulfillment of personal goals to a more general reward, based almost strictly on sales. Outside of the sales staff, very few of us have felt motivated by this plan. As we near the annual meeting, I'd like to offer a few alternative methods to help motivate employees outside of sales. |
The Road To Surfdom
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Sending out an SMS (Dec 14 2005 03:26 GMT) - Talkback radio parrot, Alan Jones, sure knows how to break the law. There are a surprising number of instances in this timeline of him being charged and found guilty of contempt of court, defamation and the like, for example: 1990 September Jones is ordered to pay more than $55,000 damages for defaming a former councillor of the NSW Motorists’ organisation, Mr David Parker. 2UE is also ordered to pay $80,000. |
ATV Bikes
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Suzukiquadbikes Buy something and all the things mentioned that could (Dec 14 2005 03:26 GMT) - Suzukiquadbikes Buy something and all the things mentioned that could go wrong do it is always my luck to While the outriggers on a given side are synchronised independently when they have reached their limits with gears, rubber belts allow each side to slip Bickering over whose ancestors are the heroes of the story before [...] |
Nairaland Forum
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Who Ha Been To CANADA (Dec 14 2005 03:26 GMT) - I was just wondering if anyone has been to Canada( any city in canada). How did you see the country or city or cities you visted? Over all, what do you think about the place? Just tell us about |
Solar Power Inc
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Solar Power - NEW ISSUE (Dec 14 2005 03:26 GMT) - NEW ISSUE Investor’s Business Daily (subscription) - Dec 12, 2005 BY AMY REEVES. If you think solar power is some Utopian idea from the 1970s, apparently Wall Street doesn't agree with you. |
Blogator.com
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Quanta to build Negroponte's $100 laptop (Dec 14 2005 03:26 GMT) - [InfoWorld: Top News] - (InfoWorld) - Taiwan's Quanta Computer, the world's largest maker of notebook computers, will manufacture an ultra-low-cost laptop developed by Nicholas Negroponte, the chairman of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology's (MIT) Media Lab. Negroponte, who is also chairman of the One Laptop Per Child (OLPC) non-profit group, has said he expects the laptops to be available to governments next year at a price of $100 each. A prototype of the laptop was unveiled at the recent U.N. |
ATV Bikes
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Yamahaatvdealershouston Either way youll want to with this beastie get (Dec 14 2005 03:25 GMT) - Yamahaatvdealershouston Either way youll want to with this beastie get out in the open Adjustability and choice for our customers offer a wider range of models with greater it was decided to develop both suspensions to Thanks for visiting our website this is our way of saying Got at the ranch was sand washes the [...] |
Living In Hormoney
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PMS Extraordinaire! (Dec 14 2005 03:25 GMT) - I couldn't decide today if I was fighting off or coming down with the pukey flu that most of the kids in our class have had, or if I was just in full PMS mode. Judging by my shortened patience... |
The Crooked and the Straight
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'Til it rang 29 times (Dec 14 2005 03:25 GMT) - Well, I made it back to Cleveland in one piece, and with all my luggage intact. I flew there from Seattle through Charlotte, which might seem odd to some people, but it avoids Denver, Chicago, and Detroit (the 3 most common connecting points for SEA->CLE) which I feel is always wise to do in the winter. Plus, the Charlotte airport has these awesome rocking chairs scattered throughout the terminal. Best layover chairs ever. |
Allergy
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Allergy data - Asthma and Allergy Foundation of America - Information About (Dec 14 2005 03:25 GMT) - Asthma and Allergy Foundation of America - Information About Your skin is one of the first places where allergy symptoms can appear. In people who have a skin allergy allergic contact dermatitis the immune system Asthma and Allergy Foundation of America - Information About Skin allergies (also called [...] |
ActionForex.com
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Forex Market Summary 12-14-05 (Dec 14 2005 03:24 GMT) - The Dollar failed to move decisively higher or lower against the major currencies in response to the Fed rate decision. In the end the dollar was largely unchanged against major currencies. The US Federal Reserve raised the federal funds rate by 25 basis points to 4.25%. The markets focused on the removal of references to the notion that policy remains accommodative, implying that policy settings are now close to neutral. |
Web of Influence - Blogging blogs and the bloggers who blog them
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Abusing our bodies to feed our minds (Dec 14 2005 03:24 GMT) - It is the end of the semester and the work is piling up. The workload for most college students is unbearable. Three fifteen-page papers, three finals and two in-class presentations are on the agenda for this week alone. Not to mention finishing up that other essay due from two weeks ago that you needed an extension on. You are scheduled for twelve hours to work in the dining hall this week. |
Crafts Website
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Themes For Preschool Teachers (Dec 14 2005 03:23 GMT) - Explore a collection of sites for preschool teachers, childcare providers, and parents. Sites provide preschool activities and lesson plans, themes, arts and crafts, teaching tips, message boards, and more. Preschool Express - offers learning activity ideas for teachers, parents, and grandparents. year olds. Preschool Planning Ideas - themes, projects, and message boards for sharing |
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The Blog Herald: more blog news more often
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87% of Japanese opinion-leaders have heard of blogging: study (Dec 14 2005 03:21 GMT) - PR firm Edelman today announced the results of the 2005 Edelman Japan Stakeholder Study of 140 Japanese opinion-leaders from seven stakeholder groups: senior business executives, institutional investors, government, media, NGOs, up-scale consumers, and employees, that found that 87% have heard of blogging and 52% have blogged themselves or visited a blog. "Blogging in Japan has a [...] |
Blogcritics
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DVD Pick of the Week for 12/13: Sin City: Recut, Extended, Unrated (Dec 14 2005 03:20 GMT) - There are some good releases due this week, but like every week before it, one stands above the rest. This week's must have is Sin City: Recut, Extended, Unrated. It was already my favorite movie of the year, this is just icing on the cake. The original cut of the film clocked in at 124 minutes, this new version increases by over 20 minutes to 147. |
FREAKONOMICS BLOG
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What a difference a week makes (Dec 14 2005 03:19 GMT) - Last week’s issue of The Economist gleefully (and a bit prematurely, I might add) reported that everything in Freakonomics was wrong. This weeks edition finds Freakonomics occupying a highly coveted spot as one of The Economist’s “books of the year. |
Blogator.com
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Update: Microsoft fixes critical IE problems (Dec 14 2005 03:19 GMT) - [InfoWorld: Top News] - (InfoWorld) - Microsoft has now fixed a widely reported flaw in its Internet Explorer (IE) browser that had been used by attackers over the past few weeks to take over the PCs of unsuspecting users. The flaw was one of four IE bugs fixed Tuesday in Microsoft's regularly scheduled software update, which also addressed some of the problems caused by Sony BMG Music Entertainment's XCP copy protection software. Although attacks based on the vulnerability have not been widespread, it is important that IE users now install the patch, said Neel Mehta, team lead of Internet Security Systems' X-Force group. " |
Sisyphus Shrugged
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oh, this just gets cuter and cuter (Dec 14 2005 03:18 GMT) - Mr. Harris, of the Washington Post, explains in greater detail why he has a problem with Mr. Froomkin's columnQ: You also said, ?I perceive a good bit of his commentary on the news as coming through a liberal prism? |
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