Archive for April, 2009
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[?]Submitted by Auto Restoration 101 Blog
The Jeep Forward Control (FC) is a truck that was produced by Willys and then Kaiser Jeep from 1956 to 1965. The design of the truck is also called a cab forward or better known as a cabover or COE for “cab over engine”.
The FC Jeeps […]
Organic Beauty View :: Further - Taking Hand Soap All The Way
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by Emma Pezzack
Let’s face it, there are so many amazing organic & natural beauty brands now that I shamefully admit I’m almost a little blase. It takes something unique, inspired, interesting and always with a killer aesthetic to really grab my attention. So when FURTHER Hand Soap passed over my […]
29Boots Anti Wrinkle Cream Shown to Actually Work
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[?]Submitted by Beauty Brains Blog
Left Brain reports breaking news from the UK…
Some time ago, there was a news story that reported Boots anti wrinkle cream actually worked. This caused a run on the product and it was quickly imported to the US where it sold great. Unfortunately, a news report is […]
Super Glossy: Intelligent Nutrients
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[?]Submitted by British Beauty Blogger
Okay, so I hated the Intelligent Nutrients shampoo and conditioner, but I can’t knock the Finishing Gloss. As an emergency measure, and with low expectations with my experience with the other two products, I ended up trying to make the best of a bad blow job (if […]
Rage Against The Dying Of The Light!
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[?]Submitted by 60 IN 3 Blog
A few years ago I was hiking with a coworker in the Santa Cruz Mountains. We were doing a 21 mile trail with lots of uphills. Here we were, two guys in our youth, filled with life and vigor. We enjoyed every moment of that day […]
Rage Against The Dying Of The Light!
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[?]Submitted by 60 IN 3 Blog
A few years ago I was hiking with a coworker in the Santa Cruz Mountains. We were doing a 21 mile trail with lots of uphills. Here we were, two guys in our youth, filled with life and vigor. We enjoyed every moment of that day […]
Olympia Maintains Abortion Funding in Budget, Despite Desparate Need for Budget Cuts
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[?]Submitted by Abortion in Washington Blog
It seems the legislators in Olympia came to a budget deal yesterday evening, April 27. While some journalists have spoken of “painful cuts” the Democrats made, one cut they could have made that would have saved a lot of pain never happened.
They decided to continue spending […]
Interview with Andrew Cockburn of American Casino - Tribeca Film Festival
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[?]Submitted by Movies and Film Blog
Written by Black Entertainment USA
The following interview was taken at the Direct TV Tribeca Press Center, on April 27th during the 2009 Tribeca Film Festival.
The interview is with Andrew Cockburn, producer of the independent documentary American Casino. The film is about the mortgage crisis, the […]
A post for Dead or Alive 3
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[?]Submitted by Gaming Briefs and Nostalgia Bits
Might as well now add a topic for DOA3. Here we go with a few tapes for the at least 16 players in it:
Bayman.
Bass.
Zack.
Hayate.
Ryu Hayabusa.
Brad Wong.
Leon.
Jann Lee.
Gen Fu.
Christie.
Ayane.
Lei-Fang.
Hitomi.
Tina Armstrong.
Helena Douglas.
Kasumi.
Puzzle Bobble 3 posting
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[?]Submitted by Gaming Briefs and Nostalgia Bits
Click on over to see.
The third entry in this marvelous series of puzzle games adds a cast of characters alongside our already famous bubble-blowing dinosaurs, and it even includes Sonic Blast Man! The bubbles here include even special ones that are glass, and turn into […]
ANOTHER PAINFUL GDP REPORT
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[?]Submitted by The Capital Spectator
The government’s advance estimate of GDP for the first quarter was worse than expected—quite a bit worse. The consensus outlook called for a 4.7% drop, according to Briefing.com, but the government says the decline was -6.1%.
The good news is that GDP reports are old news, and so […]
Strategic Planning in the Recession: Guidelines for Corporate Executives
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[?]Submitted by Businomics Blog
It’s an awful time to do strategic planning, but the planning MUST go forward. The time is awful because of the uncertainty. Here are some suggestions for planning processes that begin in mid-2009:
Make your scenarios fairly far apart. I was just reviewing the three economic […]
Housing Affordability Falls For Second Straight Month Due to Rising Home Prices in Feb. and Mar.
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[?]Submitted by CARPE DIEM
The National Association of Realtors released its monthly Housing Affordability Index today, showing that the index fell in March to 166.7 from 174.4 in February, and from 176.9 in January (historical high), but is still 43 points above the 123.7 index average since 1989 (see chart […]
Markets in Everything: Stylin’ Flu Masks
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[?]Submitted by CARPE DIEM
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Markets in Everything: Zillow iPhone Ap
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[?]Submitted by CARPE DIEM
Imagine strolling through your neighborhood and, with a glance at your iPhone, finding out instantly how much just about any home you walk by last sold for. What if your iPhone could also display your location on a map that pinpoints nearby homes for sale and any that […]
12 Reasons To Be Economically Optimistic
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[?]Submitted by CARPE DIEM
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One Bright Spot: Consumer Spending Rebounds
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[?]Submitted by CARPE DIEM
The economy contracted at a 6.1% annual rate in the first quarter, according to today’s BEA report, which was worse than the 4.6% decrease in real GDP expected by economists. The one bright spot in today’s report was the rebound in Personal Consumption Expenditures during the first […]
Strongest Two-Month Gain in History for Fed Index
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[?]Submitted by CARPE DIEM
Manufacturing activity in the central Atlantic region contracted at a markedly diminished pace in April, according to the Richmond Fed’s latest survey. Our broadest indicators of overall activity—shipments, new orders and employment—remained in negative territory but the rate of decline moderated considerably from our last report. Evidence of […]
4-29-09 Daily Small Cap Market News and Stock Highlights from SmallCapVoice.com
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[?]Submitted by SmallCapVoice.com
Stocks rise despite worse-than-expected GDP report
Stocks surged Wednesday, lifting the Dow Jones industrials more than 100 points, even after the government said the economy as measured by the GDP contracted at at an annual rate of 6.1 percent during the first three months of the year. That was a […]
Alkane, Inc. and Tilghman Oil, Inc. Team to Provide Customers with a “Greener” Premium Diesel Fuel
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[?]Submitted by SmallCapVoice.com
Alkane, Inc. (PINK SHEETS: ALKN) and Tilghman Oil, Inc. announced today they will partner to offer businesses and consumers an environmentally friendly, affordable premium grade diesel fuel and home heating oil.
The family owned and operated Tilghman Oil, Inc. will begin blending diesel fuel additive, Monster DieselTM, into its oil […]
New CEO and President Joins Green Star
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[?]Submitted by SmallCapVoice.com
SAN DIEGO, CA — (Marketwire) — 04/29/09 — Green Star Alternative Energy, Inc. (PINKSHEETS: GSAE) (”GSAE” or the “Company”) (http://www.greenstarae.com) is pleased to announce the appointment of Miodrag (Mike) Andric as the Company’s new Director and Chairman of the Board. Mr. Andric will also take on the positions of […]
SectorWatch.biz: Building a Better Beverage
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[?]Submitted by SmallCapVoice.com
IRVINE, Calif., April 29, 2009 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — There are fads and there are trends and it’s clear that companies greatly prefer to capitalize on the latter. And while many might have made short term money selling survival kits for the fad of Y2K, those who focused on creating […]
Wild Cat Wednesday
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[?]Submitted by The Cat/Dog Log Blog
“Nice doggie….Good boy!”
(photo origin unknown)
Welcome to Craig Photography
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[?]Submitted by Craig Photography Blog
Elizabeth & I discuss a little about our craft and why we love being photographers.
Beyond Graffiti - Part 2
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[?]Submitted by My Viewfinder Blog
Some more detail shots from the mural painted under an I-240 overpass in Asheville that I highlighted yesterday. (Click on photos to enlarge.)
