Archive for June, 2008

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Blame Governments, Not Speculators for High Oil

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[?]Submitted by CARPE DIEM
By preventing production and through inflationary monetary policy, maybe the government should be blamed for high oil prices, not speculators?

Link.

Don’t Blame the Speculators; Without Futures Markets, Oil Might Be At $200 Instead of $135

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[?]Submitted by CARPE DIEM
Excerpts below from the Fortune Magazine article “Don’t Blame the Oil Speculators: A Campaign in Congress to Punish Traders for Record Oil Prices Reveals a Fundamental Misunderstanding of How Futures Markets Work”:

Here’s a suggestion: The next time a Congressional committee wants to hold a hearing on how “speculators” […]

Markets In Everything: 2 Girls For Every Goal

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[?]Submitted by CARPE DIEM
Russia Players Offered Two Girls For Every Goal. Link

HT: Sanil Kori

Penny Stocks to Watch by Stock Analyzer for June 30th

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[?]Submitted by Stock Analyzer
Penny Stocks to Watch
Here are some penny stocks to watch for the week of 6/30 - 7/4
FRGY making a bullish move friday with decent news after close. Resistance is at .0214 50 MA line .0257 SAR resistance then .03 .035 possible. Supoprt at .0175 .0124 below.
Stock Charts Chart:
FRGY […]

Diagnosed with prostate cancer?

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[?]Submitted by Dr.Kattlove’s Cancer Blog
What an enigma. Perhaps the best argument against intelligent design is a man’s prostate gland. It hardly serves any useful function. And it is likely to become cancerous (nearly half of elderly men have cancer in their prostate gland at autopsy). And treating the cancer often causes […]

Where to take great sounding cars? Through tunnels!!!

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[?]Submitted by Auto Junkies

Sitting Pretty in P1

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[?]Submitted by NASCAR Ranting and Raving Blog

Oh Canada, Partick Carpentier grabbed the pole today in New Hampshire.
Go here for a brief post-qualifying interview.
Photo Credit: AP Photo/Jon Pierre Lasseigne

Water Filtering Products

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[?]Submitted by Healthy Foods and Eating Healthy

photo credit: markhillary

Water filtering products are becoming more popular because many people ask the question is their tap water is safe? Most people think that bottled water is both healthier and more pure than tap water.
So is there a distinction between water that is […]

What Not To Wear

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[?]Submitted by Café Physique
Appetizer
What you wear during a workout can make all the difference.
Main Course
Your clothing has a surprisingly important role in the effectiveness of your workouts. If you aren’t comfortable, you are much less likely to give it your all while exercising. Keep these tips in mind when shopping for […]

Tips for a Leaner Midsection

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[?]Submitted by Café Physique
Appetizer
There’s no secret to getting the abs you want.
Main Course
A significant chunk of people start working out because they hope to get those movie star-quality abs. Unfortunately, that’s often a lot harder than it sounds, so it’s a good idea to keep these basic tips in mind as […]

My Fitness Hut Endorses “The Pink Rotator”

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[?]Submitted by My Fitness Hut Blog
As a personal trainer, I’m always looking for ways to help my clients improve exercise performance and functional living. It’s hard to enjoy life if your shoulders aren’t working properly! Many everyday movements involve the shoulder joint. There are many gimmicks and gadgets out there that […]

Client Fitness Question Of The Week

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[?]Submitted by My Fitness Hut Blog
Starting today and every Friday thereafter, I will answer the client fitness question of the week! I just thought that if one person is asking a question, then there must be many others with the same question. And, real questions lead to real answers and real […]

Sunday Deadlift Personal Best Workout

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[?]Submitted by Turbulence Training Blog
Workouts are going great, energy levels are off the charts, and strength in a lot of my exercises is as good as ever…so I was jumping at the chance to do today’s workout. I was going to do it late afternoon, but couldn’t hold off.
I went in, […]

July Dumbell-Bodyweight Workout

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[?]Submitted by Turbulence Training Blog
Here you go.
More dumbell-bodyweight supersets to help you get more work done in less time!
One of the most popular TT workouts has been updated…here is the 2008 version of the classic Dumbell-Bodyweight Fusion Workout.
To help you get through your workouts faster, without having to change weights between […]

Wines of The World,for Water For People, 6/25/08

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[?]Submitted by Wine Reviews from the Wine School
Gunderloch 2005 Riesling, Rheinhessen (GER)
Steenberg 2007 Sauvignon Blanc, Constantia (SAfr.)
Concho y Toro Marques de Cas Concha 2006 Chardonnay, Pirque (CH)
Falesco 2005 Merlot, Umbria (IT)
Faiveley 2003 Mercurey 1er Cru, Nuits-St.-Georges, Burgundy (FR)
Truchard 2001 Syrah, Carneros (CA)
Ch. Haut-Bernasse 2005 Cotes de Bergerac, Dordogne (FR)
Cat Walk 2006 […]

It’s Guacamole Time!

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[?]Submitted by Chef Tom Cooks
It’s Friday! Time to party! Fiesta!!! I picked up some fresh avocados at the market today. So that means it’s time for Guacamole! Why use that pre-made crap when you have all the fresh ingredients at you finger tips?
3 […]

Sexy Snails

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[?]Submitted by Barry’s Wine Notes & Memories
Two snails mating in the garden….ah..back in the days..they would have ended in the pan………the French ate everything…this time they were ‘disposed’ of……..
The sight of copulating was not the reason to open a sexy Pinot Noir…..a recent article in ‘Wein Gourmet’..all about the Graubünden area […]

Call Me Don

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[?]Submitted by Barry’s Wine Notes & Memories
I am a godfather (The Don Corleone of Wine?)…2 times actually..one is my niece in England..and the other is here in Germany..Merle is her name…’little stinky’(my name for her)..is on the right. She and her sister (Lisa)…and their parents..came over and we barbecued….wonderful evening..fascinating to […]

The Three R’s

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[?]Submitted by Barry’s Wine Notes & Memories

The three R’s..back in school..used to be Reading, (W)riting & (A)rithmatic.
More to my liking nowadys are Rheingau, Rebholz & R…which means this is a Grosses Gewächs.
Rebholz is a dynamic young grower….probably the best in the Pfalz…
NB: Background to the wine is a new book ‘Weinatlas […]

Aerosmith version of Guitar Hero

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[?]Submitted by Gaming Briefs and Nostalgia Bits
Here, let us serve up an article about the Guitar Hero entry that’s specially dedicated to Steve Tylor’s rock group:
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Aerosmith fans can finally get their chance to step into the shoes of Steven Tyler and Joe Perry as video game developer […]

Ninja Gaiden Black: Josh Mangini speed run

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[?]Submitted by videogame2play

I decided to do this run just before I finished my multi segment run. With all the time I put into doing each chapter quickly, the SS run was actually fairly easy to do. It serves as a nice distraction from the semi tedious nature of shaving seconds off […]

Blizzard announces Diablo 3

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[?]Submitted by videogame2play
Blizzard announced Diablo 3 at their 2008 Worldwide Invitational yesterday, check out the following highly polished CG debut trailer of the anticipated sequel.

Nearly 20 minute video demonstrating Diablo 3’s various classes:

Video Game Ads: 1977-1995

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[?]Submitted by videogame2play
Take a trip down memory lane with the following video. The trip begins with some of the first Atari 2600 television advertisements and continues with almost 20 years of video game commercials. This great compilation of ads reminds us of our gaming past with legends like Mickey Mantle selling […]

Rainbow Six Vegas 2: Fan Pack

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[?]Submitted by videogame2play

Hi everyone,
I am very pleased to announce that Ubisoft will be releasing a Fan Pack to all Rainbow Six fans. I am also here to give you better insight and clarification on what the Fan Pack contains:
The Fan Pack includes an Update for the game and DLC (downloadable content). […]

Guide to installing Wii Homebrew

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[?]Submitted by videogame2play

Check out this excellent step-by-step guide for getting homebrew on your Wii console with both video instruction and starter kit courtesy of WiiHD.

Starter Kit
Download starter kit and unzip it to the root directory of your SD card. It includes the Twilight Hack and the Homebrew Channel (courtesy of Team […]

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