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[?]Submitted by Stars Over Washington Blog
Machiavelli’s ideas about the difficulties of introducing a
new order of things are part of Jeff Huber’s article published today at Larisa Alexandrovna’s At-Largely blog.
Mr. Huber relates the ‘brave new world order’ to America’s recent changes in perspective and prospects for world domination which by my count, […]
Daily Links
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[?]Submitted by Notorious News Blog
Lindsay Lohan needs a job.
[ The Blemish ]
LiLo can not afford Starbucks.
[ Celebrity Puke ]
Dita Von Teese is wearing close to
nothing.
[ Celebrity Dirty Laundry ]
Audrina Patridge looks good in a
bikini.
[ Egotastic ]
Speidi tied the knot.
[ Fatback Media ]
Paris Hilton nipple see through.
[ City Rag ]
Kim Kardashian is […]
“Obsessed” Tops Box Office Weekend
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[?]Submitted by Notorious News Blog
Beyonce Knowles cam out with a new movie. And even though she is a shitty
actress, it topped the box office. Apparently it is about a guy who cheats on
his wife, which happens everyday and I cheat on my girlfriend on a weekly basis,
but apparently cheating is controversial […]
“Obsessed” Tops Box Office Weekend
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[?]Submitted by Notorious News Blog
Beyonce Knowles cam out with a new movie. And even though she is a shitty
actress, it topped the box office. Apparently it is about a guy who cheats on
his wife, which happens everyday and I cheat on my girlfriend on a weekly basis,
but apparently cheating is controversial […]
4-28-09 Daily Small Cap Market News and Stock Highlights from SmallCapVoice.com
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[?]Submitted by SmallCapVoice.com
Stocks reverse direction on upbeat economic data
Stocks recovered from opening losses to post modest gains on Tuesday as housing and consumer confidence data fueling hopes a recession was easing offset concerns that major banks may need to raise more money.
Citigroup Inc is talking to the U.S. government about its […]
Heat wave!
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[?]Submitted by Ledge and Gardens Blog
High
Low 53 F
The end of April brings record high temperatures here in New England. Currently, at ten a.m. it is 80 degrees. I know many other parts of the country are experiencing highs also and this gardener does not approve. The blueberries are in […]
Fantasy Baseball Free Agent Pool - Speed Demons
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[?]Submitted by lester’s legends sports blog
Here are some reasonably available SB threats.
Dexter Fowler, Colorado Rockies - Fowler will be jumping of the shelves after his five SB performance last night. He had six in the last week. The thing is, he’s hitting too. He was 7 for 19 (.368) last week […]
Win A Copy of “Naked Willie”
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[?]Submitted by Country Music Alive Blog
Win A Copy of “Naked Willie”
How To Enter:
Send an email to contest@countrymusicalive.com no later than 12:00pm EST on May 1, 2009. The email subject should be “naked willie” and include your name and city/state. Only one entry per-person. No exceptions and multiple entries will void all […]
Willie Nelson “Naked”
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[?]Submitted by Country Music Alive Blog
Willie Nelson has released countless albums, almost literally. He is a master of the pen, the vocal delivery of a country song, and music in general. Anything he touches his distinct vocals to turn into history immediately and adored by the country music community. His newest […]
Skip Hop Funky Farmyard Roll Around Cuddly Chime Pig Ball
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[?]Submitted by Pigs.it Blog
Skip Hop Funky Farmyard Roll Around Cuddly Chime Pig Ball $12.99
The Funky Farmyards Cuddly Roll Around Pig Chime Ball by Skip Hop features a soothing chime whenever baby grabs the ball and whimsical, friendly faces. Squish the pig’s nose, pull his tail, and crinkle his ears and legs!
get […]
The Shell Guides 1933-1984
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[?]Submitted by Bookride Blog
Another contribution from the estimable R.M. Healey, this time on these highly collectable guides. The early ones came out of our whimsical avant-garde and have the influence of surrealism albeit with a British twist. It has been suggested that W.H. Auden was keen to do one but the […]
Sailing Photo of The Day - Anyone want to caption this?
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[?]Submitted by Messing About in Sailboats Blog
IMG_9842sm, originally uploaded by antiguan.
Sailporn - BMWOracle’s Trimaran on one hull
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[?]Submitted by Messing About in Sailboats Blog
Slideshow on YBW. I need a cold shower.
Can anyone translate this Morse Code?
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[?]Submitted by Messing About in Sailboats Blog
Yachting Monthly tweeted it today: …. .- .–. .–. -.– / -… .. .-. - …. -.. .- -.– / … .- — ..- . .-.. / — — .-. … .
Omega Commercial Finance Receives Bank Commitment for Over $50 Million
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[?]Submitted by SmallCapVoice.com
Commitment for 50% Loan to Value, Valued At Approximately $58 Million for Mexico Resort Project
MIAMI, April 27, 2009 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Omega Commercial Finance Corporation (Pink Sheets: OCFN) is extremely pleased to announce that the Company. through BBB Developments Mexico, has received a Pre-qualified commitment letter for financing from […]
NFL Draft Review - Running Backs
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[?]Submitted by lester’s legends sports blog
Now let’s take a look at the Running Backs that got drafted.
Knowshon Moreno, Denver Broncos
This move made little sense to me. Moreno is a talented back, but Denver had more pressing needs to address. Namely their Defense. With Brian Orapko, Malcom Jenkins, Brian […]
NFL Draft Weekend - Celebrating Mr. Irrelevant on RefreshEverything.com
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[?]Submitted by lester’s legends sports blog
In honor of Mr. Irrelevant www.refresheverything.com is hosting an exclusive video round-table interview with 7 former Mr. Irrelevants.
The site also includes stats, bios and background info on each of them. These former Mr. Irrelevants include:
David Vobora – LB 2008; Pick number 252, 7th round
Kevin McMahan – […]
The Decline in US Imports
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[?]Submitted by Econbrowser
I’ve been thinking about trying to convey exactly how startling the drop in U.S. imports has been. First, take a look how much non-oil goods imports (in real terms) have dropped, relative to, for instance, GDP.
Figure 1: Log GDP (blue, left scale), log goods import ex.-oil from NIPA (red, […]
Fantasy Baseball Leaders - 4/27/09
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[?]Submitted by lester’s legends sports blog
Batting Average
Kevin Youkilis - .468
Carlos Beltran - .406
Victor Martinez - .397
Nick Markakis - .389
Miguel Cabrera - .382
Runs
Nick Markakis - 21
Adam Jones - 20
Albert Pujols - 20
Kevin Youkilis - 20
Five tied at 18
HRs
Carlos Pena - 8
Six tied at 7
RBI
Albert Pujols - 25
Mike Lowell - 22
Nick Markakis - […]
Housing Vacancies Still High
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[?]Submitted by Businomics Blog
Too many empty units, not just single family homes, but rental apartments too. Calculated Risk did a good job of examining the numbers and showing charts, so I’m referring you to his commentary.
The outlook for housing depends on an important lesson: that we cannot look at the […]
Bridge Over Troubled Waters
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[?]Submitted by Art Blog By Bob
Erich Heckel (1883-1970). Landscape in Dresden (Landschaft bei Dresden), 1910. Oil in canvas, 66.5 x 78.5 cm (26 1/8 x 30 7/8 in.). Staatliche Museen zu Berlin, Neue Nationalgalerie
“What is great in man is this: that he is a bridge and not an end,” wrote Friedrich […]
Abner, 9044, original oil cat portrait
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[?]Submitted by CAROL NELSON FINE ART BLOG
What I loved about this cat picture was the way the strong light caught the side of his face. I always love to paint cats because of their beautiful eyes. For purchase information, please click h ere to see my website.
Read more: http://carolnelsonfineart.blogspot.com/#ixzz0DypC0hLK&B
WHAT? No Blocking? No Bump Drafting? That’s NASCAR
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[?]Submitted by RACING NEWS DIGEST
More fall out from Carl Edwards unforgetful wreck at Talladega this past weekend.
NASCAR has come out saying that they are thinking of getting more aggressive on their penalties from blocking and aggressive driving.
I am not making that up. No blocking and getting stronger on aggressive driving. I […]
Dave’s Official MRN Ra
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[?]Submitted by The Motorsports Soapbox
By Popular Demand: The Secret Recipe For The Godfather’s APPLE PIE MOONSHINE!
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[?]Submitted by The Motorsports Soapbox
1 gallon apple juice
1/2 gallon apple cider
1 1/3 cup sugar
6 cinnamon sticks
Combine, bring to a boil, allow to cool
Add 1/2 liter of Everclear or other clear corn whiskey. (More to suit your taste)
Strain through cheesecloth or paper towels into mason jars or other container.
Enjoy in moderation!!!
