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[?]Submitted by CARPE DIEM
A cartel is an organization of producers that agree to coordinate prices and production.
The Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) is a cartel of twelve countries made up of Algeria, Angola, Ecuador, Iran, Iraq, Kuwait, Libya, Nigeria, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, the United Arab Emirates, and Venezuela. […]
Bank Earnings Looking Better in 2009 First Quarter
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[?]Submitted by Businomics Blog
Breathe a sigh of relief. Bank earnings are not strong, but they are positive. Red ink seems to be so 2008:
It seems the farther we get from the fall of 2009 and the Lehman bankruptcy, the better things look. Although I do not forecast bank […]
Startling Sexual Behavior Facts
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[?]Submitted by School Kids Healthcare Blog
Researchers report that the majority of middle school students are not having sex however the small percentage who are may be as young as 12.
In a large U.S. urban public middle school researchers found that 12% of students had engaged in vaginal sex, 7.9% in oral […]
A Dose of Dr. Gwenn Show 11: Childhood Asthma Update
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[?]Submitted by Dr. Gwenn Is In
Show # 11: Thursday May 28, 2009 7:30PM ET
Childhood Asthma Update!!
Asthma is the number 1 chronic condition in childhood with symptoms and treatment plans that perplex parents and kids of all ages. How can parents understand it better? How can kids be better empowered to care […]
Exclusive Tickets that Benefit Childhood Cancer Research
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[?]Submitted by CureSearch - Conquering Childhood Cancer
CureSearch benefits from our alliance with Tickets-for-Charity®. Access great seats to see some of the biggest names in entertainment, including Coldplay, Billy Joel, Elton John, Kenny Chesney, Diana Krall, Dane Cook and many more! Your purchases can help support childhood cancer research.
Tickets-for-Charity works with top […]
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!!!
Hendrick’s Fix Is A Good One
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[?]Submitted by The Motorsports Soapbox
There’s a reason why Rick Hendrick is widely recognized as one of the top team owners in the history of NASCAR.
Hendrick removed Tony Eury, Jr., as crewchief of Dale Earnhardt, Jr.’s National Guard/AMP Energy Drink #88 Chevrolet Thursday, after a dismal, 40th place showing in the Coca-Cola […]
Where’s The Racing This Weekend? Where And How To Watch It.
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[?]Submitted by RACING NEWS DIGEST
For starters, have you seen my handy schedule over the right of the screen. I have started carrying the schedules for all the NASCAR Series - Sprint Cup, Nationwide, Camping World Trucks, Camping World East And West, Whelen Modified, Whelen Southern Modified, Canadian Tire Series and the […]
Pyle on Light and Shadow
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[?]Submitted by Gurney Journey
Today we continue looking at Koerner’s notes from Howard Pyle.
LIGHT
All things in sunlight are lighter than white in shadow. (See GurneyJourney post on this subject, link.)
A picture is more articulate where the light is concentrated on certain part rather than on all of it.
In a diffuse light everything […]
Gilbert Goat
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[?]Submitted by Animal Place Sanctuary
Gilbert was rescued in 2001 after he was left outside in the blazing heat hogtied. In the backyard, his purchasers were preparing to slaughter and eat him. Concerned neighbors contacted animal control, who arrived promptly and confiscated the poor goat. We welcomed the goat to the sanctuary, […]
Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Annex
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[?]Submitted by Rock and Roll Guru Blog
I just spent a fabulously fun few hours at the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Annex in New York.
I’ll share the details next week, but suffice it to say the John Lennon exhibit is spectacular!!
Off to explore NYC…
Keith Richards: Rock & Roll Quote
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[?]Submitted by Rock and Roll Guru Blog
“The truth is, I’m more interested in the roll than I am the rock.”-Keith Richards
Personally, I like both kinds of music: Rock and Roll.
Little Richard: Rock & Roll Video
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[?]Submitted by Rock and Roll Guru Blog
Check out Little Richard tearin’ it up on “Tutti Frutti.”
It doesn’t get much more profound than “A wop-bop-a-loo-momp Alop-bam-boo.”
Little Richard: Rock & Roll Wisdom
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[?]Submitted by Rock and Roll Guru Blog
“A wop-bop-a-loo-momp Alop-bam-boo”-Little Richard
Sheer profundity from the architect of rock and roll.
I defy you to get up in the morning, sing this lyric at the top of your lungs, and not feel fantastic immediately.
Go ahead. Give it a try and see what happens. What have […]
John Fogerty: Rock & Roll Video
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[?]Submitted by Rock and Roll Guru Blog
To celebrate John Fogerty’s birthday, let’s watch him play the CCR classic, “Have You Ever Seen the Rain?”
John Fogerty/CCR: Rock & Roll History
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[?]Submitted by Rock and Roll Guru Blog
May 28, 1945: John Fogerty was born.
John Fogerty was the heart and soul of Creedence Clearwater Revival, a treasured roots rock band.
Although John plays several instruments, he is identified chiefly with his swamp rock/blues guitar style…and he is the master of it.
When I hear him […]
Motivational speakers: Rock & Roll Dictionary
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[?]Submitted by Rock and Roll Guru Blog
Motivational speakers: the professional wrestlers of the corporate world.
Motivational speakers: Rock & Roll Dictionary
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[?]Submitted by Rock and Roll Guru Blog
Motivational speakers: the professional wrestlers of the corporate world.
Davy Knowles and Back Door Slam “Coming Up for Air” Review
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[?]Submitted by Layla’s Classic Rock Blog
YES! My new favorite rockin blues band has a new CD coming out on June 16. Got my review copy today (thank you, Sharon Weiss, at W3 PR!) I’ve been listening to it for the last couple of hours and its great. Produced by none other […]
Elvis Costello, “Secret, Profane and Sugarcane” Review
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[?]Submitted by Layla’s Classic Rock Blog
Elvis Costello, launches a new album on June 2: Secret, Profane & Sugarcane. It’s produced by T-Bone Burnett, which, imo, is always a good thing. Accordingt to his website, Elivis is joined on the new album by “some of the most highly regarded recording artists and […]
Heroin, Nikki Sixx
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[?]Submitted by Layla’s Classic Rock Blog
In Sept. 2007 I got my hands on this book the day it came out in the stores. I had been waiting for it because I have a deep respect for Nikki Sixx (and he was always my favorite in the Crue).
I had no idea how […]
Rod Stewart - Every Picture Tells A Story (1971)
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[?]Submitted by Bloggerhythms Blog
There was no doubt about it. “Maggie Mae” was my favorite song of 1971 and the album it came from, Every Picture Tells A Story, had Rod Stewart standing at the top of the rock ‘n roll mountain and looking down on everybody else. Stewart never made a […]
Iowa Ethanol Producer Positive Despite First-Quarter Loss
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[?]Submitted by DTN Ethanol Blog
Despite reporting a first-quarter net loss of about $3.2 million, Goldfield, Iowa, ethanol producer Corn LP said in a recent newsletter published on the company’s Web site that the 55-million-gallon plant is in position to weather the current economic storm.
Valero, TN Fuel Wholesalers Reach Deal on Biofuels […]
Why Buy a Plastic Clipboard?
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[?]Submitted by PlasticLess.com Blog
My life is kind of boring right now. It’s been a while since a perfect PlasticLess post has presented itself in the form of a problem or a solution. I have resorted to looking at the most relevant item on Google Shopping when I use the search term […]
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