Archive for February, 2009
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[?]Submitted by the stupid cancer blog
If you are a cancer survivor, caregiver, doctor, nurse or friend of anyone who has been touched by cancer you must buy this book. Four time cancer survivor Donald Wilhelm’s frank, funny memoir of his experiences are a true honest depiction of what it is like […]
Are You A Difficult Patient?
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[?]Submitted by the stupid cancer blog
I read an article in the New York Times today and it’s been stuck in my head all day. “Doctors report that about one in six patients is “difficult.” “I’m working on an article about the difference between being an advocate and an ass so maybe […]
Could Matt Kenseth Go 3 For 3? A Look At Las Vegas Motor Speedway
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[?]Submitted by RACING NEWS DIGEST
Nascar Fanatic
(53 posts)
Looking over the stats for Las Vegas Motor Speedway a name kept jumping out at me. Matt Kenseth. With 9 starts Kenseth has 2 wins, 4 top 5’s, 5 top 10’s, an average finishing position of 9.00 and no DNF’s.
Matt Kenseth won the 2003 and […]
“A Walk Through the Canyon” ~ 2/27/09 A Painting a Day Hudson River School Landscapes by Connie Tom
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[?]Submitted by A Painting for You!
“A Walk Through The Canyon” was a delight to do. With all the delicious colors, harmonizing the cool colors with the warm colors, I think I understand what Delacroix was talking about when he wrote in his journal, that “Colors are the music of the eyes.” […]
Point of Clarification: The Economic Report of the President, 2009
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[?]Submitted by Econbrowser
Misinformation in the talk-show world. From today’s Rush Limbaugh show (which is titled “A Teachable Moment on Tax Hikes”):
CALLER: Thank you for taking my call. I just wanted to point out something to you about your comments on taxing, and Obama’s own economic advisors agree with you, and it’s […]
Another Market-Based Healthcare Solution
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[?]Submitted by CARPE DIEM
The No Insurance Club is the creation of an Arizona physician. The annual individual membership fee is $480 for up to 12 physician visits ($680 covers up to 16 visits per family). Most services during the office visits are free, including immunizations. Generic prescriptions are $4 or less.
HT: […]
Housing Prices and Wealth Loss
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[?]Submitted by Businomics Blog
Home prices are down again. The Case-Shiller home price numbers are pretty grim:
This leads naturally to wondering about the impact of such a massive loss of homeowner wealth. But my friend Randy Pozdena, who blogs occassionally over at The Ornery Economist, offers these insights:
The Case-Schiller index […]
BCSI: Management Discusses Positive Q3 Results; Lazard Maintains Buy Rating
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[?]Submitted By Knobias ClipReport
BCSI: Management Discusses Positive Q3 Results; Lazard Maintains Buy Rating
By Fain Hughes, fhughes@knobias.com
Shares of Blue Coat Systems, Inc. (BCSI) surged during Friday’s session after the Company reported its financial results after the bell on Thursday for third quarter ended January 31, 2009.
Total net revenue for the […]
New Client Profile: Defense Solutions, Inc. (OTCBB:DFSH)
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[?]Submitted by SmallCapVoice.com
Defense Solutions is an international project management, executive consulting, and business development firm headquartered in Exton, PA with branch and satellite offices on four continents. Established in 2001, Defense Solutions’ founding corporate philosophy is to deliver the world’s best solutions for our service members who deserve the best equipment, […]
Under 25 and own an old car?
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[?]Submitted by Auto Restoration 101 Blog
If you are under 25 years of age and you own and drive an old American made car that’s 25 years or older, Hemmings Motor News wants to hear from you. You have a chance to get published in their magazine. Go HERE for the details
Chic Clicks: The Best of This Weeks Beauty Blogs
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[?]Submitted by Beauty Brains Blog
Time again for our weekly faves from the beauty blog-o-sphere.
SheFinds found some new spring gladiator styles for you to wear, when the ground finally thaws.
StyleBakery.com shares 10 ways to recession-proof your wardrobe.
Smarter Fashion shows us some great options for hot equestrian style boots.
SheZoom goes behind the […]
Beauty Skepticism Part 5 - What Causes What?
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[?]Submitted by Beauty Brains Blog
Here is another in our series of Beauty Skepticism. This time we’re talking about causation, correlation and the tendency of people to fool themselves.
What is Causation?
Causation is the belief that one thing is the result of (or is caused by) something else. For example, you apply nail […]
Fresh Natural Beauty :: Direct From Your Kitchen.
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[?]Submitted by Organic Beauty View Blog
The fifth grader in me, the one who was obsessed with giving makeovers and braiding hair at sleepovers, is fascinated by the idea of do-it-yourself beauty. Sure, I’ve adopted more grownup tastes with the products I use, preferring, say, REN’s Glycolactic Skin Renewal Peel to the […]
Name To Watch: Veronique Simon
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[?]Submitted by British Beauty Blogger
In the world of facial enhancements, skin perfecting and complexion rejuvenation, Veronique Simon is about to become London’s latest beauty guru.
A New Take On Nude Lips: The Pocket Rocket
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[?] Submitted by British Beauty Blogger
I don’t know what to make of the lastest Urban Decay offering; The Pocket Rocket Lip Gloss. It’s in a flattened out tube for an easier pocket fit - that’s great, we don’t need anything that adds lumps and bumps to our bums and I’ve always got […]
Phil Ross and Amy Bento’s Romanticize
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[?]Submitted by Advanced Workouts Blog
Amy Bento and Phil Ross are an incredible couple. Not only do they have fitness in common (among tons of other things), but they make it a point to incorporate that healthy lifestyle into their couple lifestyle. Check out these awesome videos and tips:
http://www.neversaydiet.com/article/romanti-cise
Paycheck Loans Not Affected by the Credit Crunch
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[?]Submitted by Economist Blog
While the World’s economic problems have frozen many credit markets, making it more difficult to refinance mortgages, get a car loan, or open a new credit card account, one class of lender seems to be doing fine: paycheck lenders (otherwise known as cash advance lenders, or payday lenders). […]
A Good Shoulder Workout
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[?] Submitted by 60 IN 3 Blog
Do me a favor, stand up, arms at your side. Now lift your arms forward until they point straight out in front of you. Got it? Good, now put your arms back at your side. Again, lift your arms but this time straight out to the […]
Luxury Wine Cellars for High-End Residential and Vacation Homes
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[?]
When you’ve taken great care in collecting an impeccable cellar of wines, you want to invest the same level of detail in its storage and presentation. Known for our exacting standards, Baltic Leisure’s design experts have worked with retailers, restaurateurs, custom home builders and private individuals nationwide to create distinctive wine […]
Cartoon of the Day: Fiscal Child Abuse
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[?]Submitted by CARPE DIEM
2-27-09 Daily Small Cap Market News and Stock Highlights from SmallCapVoice.com
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[?]Submitted by SmallCapVoice.com
Stocks move sharply lower on Citigroup deal and weak GDP report
Wall Street moved sharply lower on news of Citigroup Inc.’s plans to turn over a big piece of itself to the government and as the economy shrank at a much faster pace than expected at the end of last […]
Stock Picks and Trade Ideas for Friday
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[?]Submitted by My Ambitions as a Trader and Investor
New Buy Candidates: INSM, MELA (rebuy)
New Short Sale Candidates:
Add To: AIPC
New Buys: MELA (rebought at 4.00)
My Ambitions as a Trader and Investor is not a registered investment advisor. Please read the complete Small Cap Stocks Blog Disclaimer
Market Scan for Small Cap Stocks on February 26, 2009
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[?]Submitted by Ducimus Plinius
Market Scan for small cap stocks
at the close of the markets on February 26, 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 […]
A day in the life with Duff and Elm
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[?]Submitted by FrontLipped
What do you get when you put an up-and-coming shredder with a seasoned professional who’s been at the top of his game for years?
One answer would be this video featuring Signal team riders Jake Olson Elm and Chris Dufficy. The guys headed down to Bear’s all-mountain terrain park.
Check it […]
Dieter Mistake That Causes Yo-Yo Effect
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[?]Submitted by Whole Food And More Blog
I usually don’t write much on Friday because it’s my day off, I actually have Fridays, Saturdays and Sundays off. Anyway, I wanted to share this one little weight loss secret, no let me change that, this one BIG
weight loss secret.
A nutrition professor tells […]
