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Rating 3.00 out of 5
[?]Submitted by Art Blog By Bob
For whatever reason, the first time that I saw one of Barnett Newman’s zip paintings, I thought of the paper chromatography I did in chemistry class in college. Aside from the visual similarity, perhaps it was the similarity in how the paper chromatography broke down a […]
“Lanterns of Gold” ~ 20″x16″ A Painting a Day Hudson River School Landscapes by Connie Tom
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[?]Submitted by A Painting for You!
This work pictures a view of a path through the woods on a beautiful autumn morning. When the morning dew is still wet upon the leaves, the sunlight glistens as reflecting from off the moisture on the leaves like “Lanterns of Gold”. Enjoy!
“Let the field be […]
Meat with No Feet!?
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[?]Submitted by Creature Talk
A while back PETA (People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals) offered $1 million to any company or person who could come up with a cost effective way to produce cloned meat on a large scale, the goal being that people could still satisfy their meat cravings, but […]
On Breed Discrimination, Bestiality and Pound Seizure
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[?]Submitted by Animal Person
Florida law bans breed discrimination, with the exception of Miami-Dade County, which has a ban on pitt bull-type dogs. However, bills have been introduced that would allow local governments to ban the possession of Pit bulls, Rottweilers, German Shepherds and other breeds.
The Animal Rights Foundation of Florida says:
You […]
“May I Present Our New Foreign Minister, Dixlpfftsap of the Alsplertium Minor System”
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[?]Submitted by YOUR NEW REALITY
The British Tories appear to believe there are potential votes in backing UFO disclosure. They’re probably right. Tory leader David Cameron takes a question from the audience during a public meeting in North Tyneside….
Question :
“In July last year the respected scientist and astronaut Dr Edgar Mitchell, […]
Timing Belt Replacement - You Better Buy from a Reliable Source
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[?]Submitted by Auto Racing Blog
Recently, a friend of mine bought a timing belt kit from a source online which was selling inferior parts. Buying a timing belt kit from a company that sells inferior products is an instant headache.
From time to time, we get emails from our readers inquiring about where […]
Flowers in Winter
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[?]Submitted by My Viewfinder Blog
From my archives, some potted orchids I photographed a few years back. (Click on photo to enlarge.) Even in the dead of winter, many towns or colleges have greenhouses in which they grow beautiful flowers year round. Some commercial greenhouses might let you photograph their flowers - […]
838 - A Walk In The Dark
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[?]Submitted by The Daily Photography of Andreas Manessinger Blog
Yesterday morning I rose very early and went to work through first drizzling rain and then some snowflakes, almost alone on the streets at the end of the night. After eleven hours of work I took a different way home, again in the […]
The Concerns of the Air-Breathing
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[?]Submitted by Knocking from Inside Blog
The fish seem to have slipped away
frightened by the swirl of red mud
from banks collapsing into flood. It was
a harsh winter.
They waited patient under ice
breathing slow without bubbles, while we
cursed and shoveled snow and dodged
falling branches,
the concerns of the air-breathing, while fish
lived in stasis behind their […]
Unshoveled Sidewalks and Driveways Can Suspend Mail Delivery
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[?]Submitted by Stamp Collecting Round-Up Blog
Reporter Shannon Murphy of Michigan’s Flint Journal says, “Forget about the unofficial post office motto that neither snow nor rain nor sleet will stop your mail carrier from delivering the mail. If you have too much snow or ice around your mailbox, they’re not coming to […]
Fed Keeps Rate near Nil, Markets in the Green
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[?]Submitted by WC Power Tech Fund
Markets rebounded today in anticipation of the Federal Reserve decision on Interest Rates. The benchmark rate was set in a range of 0% to 0.25% so there wasn’t any further down it could go. It’s not like the Fed will pay people to take money, will […]
Wellness Show + Sunflower Lentil Pie
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[?]Submitted by Vive Le Vegan Blog
Any of you attending The Wellness Show? I’ll be doing a cooking demo (well, baking really!) on Sunday, Feb 8th at 1:30. So, if you’re at the show on Sunday, stop by and say ‘hi’ after! Here’s the full schedule of presenters on the different stages, […]
Searching for Meaning in Garland, Heilman News
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[?]Submitted by Imaginary Diamond Blog
Little, if any, apparent fantasy relevance in today’s news surrounding pitchers Jon Garland and Aaron Heilman.
Garland and the Arizona Diamondbacks came to terms on a one-year deal worth between $6 million and $8 million, according to the Arizona Republic.
Heilman was traded for the second time this offseason, […]
Fantasy Hockey Players of the Day - 1/27/09
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[?]Submitted by lester’s legends sports blog
1/27/09
Shutouts
Evgeni Nabokov - 31 Saves
Marty Turco - 25 Saves
Hat Tricks
Rick Nash
Drew Stafford
3-Point Club
Rick Nash - 3 Goals
Drew Stafford - 3 Goals
Pierre-Marc Bouchard - 2 Goals, 1 Assist
Tim Connolly - 2 Goals, 1 Assist
Michael Frolik - 1 Goal, 2 Assists
Thomas Vanek - 1 Goal, 2 Assists
Derek […]
Fantasy Basketball Players of the Day - 1/27/09
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[?]Submitted by lester’s legends sports blog
1/27/09
30 Point Club
Mo Williams - 43 Points
Kobe Bryant - 38 Points
Kevin Martin - 35 Points
Chairman of the Boards (12+ Rebounds)
Mehmet Okur - 17 Boards
LeBron James - 15 Boards
Andrew Bynum - 14 Boards
March of Dimes (10+ Assists)
Deron Williams - 13 Dimes
LeBron James - 11 Dimes
Mo Williams - […]
Minnesota Twins 2009 Preview
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[?]Submitted by lester’s legends sports blog
A year after losing Johan Santana, Torii Hunter, Matt Garza, and Jason Bartlett, the Twins were extremely quiet this offseason. Too quiet according to the majority of Twins fans. They are coming off a succesful season, and if Francisco Liriano can continue his recovery, they […]
House Democrats are scamming your money
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[?]Written by Michael Vass
I had a friend ask me why the Republicans are causing trouble. The reference was to why all the House Republicans (and 11 Democrats) voted against the Stimulus Package. And when I mentioned some of the things I have long written, I was asked for more details.
Now I […]
PETA promotes soft core porn?
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[?]Submitted by Breaking News Blog
Written by Michael Vass
Wow. The people at PETA are really something else.
Warning, the following video is highly suggestive and therefore may not be appropriate for anyone under 18.
Now here is the question. Is PETA promoting sex with vegetables?
That seems to be the only thing that this […]
Penny Stocks to Watch by Stock Analyzer for January 29th
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[?]Submitted by Stock Analyzer
Penny Stocks to Watch
Here are a few stocks to watch for tomorrow:
HSYN - HOMELAND SECURTY resistance at .04 .0475 and support at .012 .011 if we pull back, so wait for it if it falls
ONT - ON2 TECHNOLOGIES INC resistance at .40 and .493 ahead. Support at .32 […]
1-28-09 Daily Small Cap Market News and Stock Highlights from SmallCapVoice.com
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[?]Submitted by SmallCapVoice.com
AUSTIN, TX, January 28, 2009 — SmallCapVoice.com, Inc., a recognized corporate consulting firm known for its ability to help emerging growth companies build a following among retail and institutional investors, provides the following market commentary and small cap stock highlights:
Stocks Rally on Potential Bad Bank Plan
Banking stocks and financials […]
Market Scan for Small Cap Stocks on January 28, 2009
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[?]Submitted by Ducimus Plinius
Market Scan for small cap stocks
at the close of the markets on January 28, 2009
The table below identifies the stocks returned on my scan of the US markets for small capitalizations stocks likely to display the characteristics of stocks entering Phase II, as described by Stan Weinstein.
Under $5.00 […]
Multipliers, again
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[?]Submitted by Econbrowser
From CBO Director Doug Elmendorf’s testimony yesterday, some numbers relevant to the ongoing debate over fiscal policy efficacy [1] [2]:
Table 5: from The State of the Economy and Issues in Developing an Effective Policy Response,” testimony of CBO Director Douglas Elmendorf, January 27, 2009.
JoJo’s videogame
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[?]Submitted by Gaming Briefs and Nostalgia Bits
This game is based on a manga strip, the third part of it according to the info I sought, featuring a whole bunch of characters like cowboys and magicians. There may be two games, JoJo’s Venture and JoJo’s Bizarre Adventure, though they could even be […]
Mega Twins recording
Rating 3.00 out of 5
[?]Submitted by Gaming Briefs and Nostalgia Bits
Mega Twins recording
An entertaining adventure that’s vaguely like the cute-em-up genre, and is also what I tend to describe as a “quest” game. It’s very grand indeed.
Turner Sultan, DW link style
Rating 2.50 out of 5
[?]Submitted by redstone underground
We got in our first DW link Turner Sultan today. For an XL frame, this thing is beautifully proportioned. They say that a picture is worth a thousand words, so I’ll let these do most of the talking.
Asymetrical stays with an elevated driveside mean no chainsuck.
Here’s […]
