Archive for September, 2009
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[?]Submitted by Health Nut
The gratifying response for the first Health Nut Challenge gives me the confidence to announce the second challenge ~ Guilt-Free Snacks.
How often to do you reach out for snacks between your meals?And how often is it a deep fried or high sugar food?.Snacking is essential part of a […]
Canadian Pinot Noir
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[?]Submitted by Barry’s Wine Notes & Memories
Lunch has been constantly interupted recently..so as the weather is warmer….I threw some Rucola salad (Arugula or Rocket in English) and marinated vegetables into a dish. The phone can ring all it wants now….
However…something warming in the evening…and I decided to try the present from […]
Market Scan for Small Cap Stocks on September 22, 2009
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[?]Submitted by Ducimus Plinius
Market Scan for small cap stocks
at the close of the markets on September 22, 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
U.S. […]
9-23-09 Daily Small Cap Market News and Stock Highlights from SmallCapVoice.com
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[?]Submitted by SmallCapVoice.com
Stocks are little changed as investors await Fed decision
Investors are waiting for word from the Federal Reserve before making any big moves in stocks.
Major market indicators barely budged early Wednesday, holding steady at their highest levels in 11 months. The Dow Jones industrial average is less than 200 points […]
U.S. Geothermal, Inc. CEO Interview: Daniel Kunz
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[?]Submitted by SmallCapVoice.com
67 WALL STREET, New York – September 22, 2009 – The Wall Street Transcript has just published its Alternative Energy/Clean Energy/Power Generation/Utilities Report report offering a timely review of the sector to serious investors and industry executives. This 83 page feature contains expert industry commentary through in-depth interviews with […]
We Should’a Run Smaller Deficits
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[?]Submitted by Econbrowser
From today’s chapters 3 and 4 of the IMF World Economic Outlook, released today. From Chapter 4:
“…the results based on the small-scale regressions suggest that economies with larger current account deficits, rising inflation, and a deteriorating fiscal balance before a crisis experienced significantly larger output losses [from financial crises].
Excerpt […]
Map of the Day: Where is McFarthest Spot in U.S.?
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[?]Submitted by CARPE DIEM
The map above is a visualization of the contiguous United States, colored by distance to the nearest McDonald’s, courtesy of Stephen Von Worley (via Felix Salmon):
For maximum McSparseness, we look westward, towards the deepest, darkest holes in our map: the barren deserts of central Nevada, the arid hills […]
American Consumers Get Their Driving Mojo Back; Largest Monthly Travel Increase Since Jan. 2006
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[?]Submitted by CARPE DIEM
The chart above shows the percent change in U.S. traffic volume through July (from the same month in the previous year), in a report released today by the Federal Highway Adminstration (data and report here). After falling for 17 consecutive months starting in November 2007, traffic volume has […]
Part II: Betting on Progress and Technology
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[?]Submitted by CARPE DIEM
In recent years, natural gas producers in the United States have struggled, mostly in vain, to be taken more seriously in the energy world. Big oil companies like Exxon had concluded that natural gas reserves in the United States were not sufficiently abundant to warrant big investments in […]
Quote of the Day: Betting on Progress, Technology
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[?]Submitted by CARPE DIEM
The “Peak Oil’ers” tell us that there are no new “whale” oil finds to be found; that the drilling to find crude oil is too expensive and that further exploration is a waste of time. The problem is that they are wrong. As we like to say, the […]
How Strong Will the Economic Recovery Be? A Chart to Accompany James Grant
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[?]Submitted by Businomics Blog
“The deeper the slump, the zippier the recovery.”
That is James Grant’s judgment in a nutshell. The conclusion surprised me, not because I disagree, but because I’m used to Grant being pretty bearish. His Wall Street Journal article is illustrated with photos of Roosevelt, Greenspan and Buffett […]
Johnson: NASCAR Erred In Withholding Loudon Yellow
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[?]Submitted by The Motorsports Soapbox
Jimmie Johnson criticized NASCAR’s decision to delay throwing the caution flag when AJ Allmendinger spun on the final lap of Sunday’s Sylvania 300 at New Hampshire Motor Speedway.
The yellow flag did not fly until the leaders were between Turns 3 and 4, and Johnson said yesterday that […]
Ryan and Krissie Newman, Carolyn Miller Announce Formation Of MPR Entertainment Group
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[?] Submitted by Ryan Newman News and Information
NASHVILLE, Tenn. – September 21, 2009 – NASCAR’s Ryan and Krissie Newman and Music Row publisher Carolyn Miller announce the formation of MPR Entertainment Group. The company launches Root 49 Records, an independent record label, with plans to release an album by flagship artist Bridgette […]
Square Puppet
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[?]Submitted by Gurney Journey
Hiram may be a blockhead, but he loves to draw.
Flipside
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[?]Submitted by BRENDA YORK’S PAINTING A DAY
24×36″ oil on canvas
Here’s another oldie but goodie–truly one of my favorites. It sold long ago and is part of a wonderful collection of Southern California contemporary artists’ paintings. I’ve always been so proud to be included in that collection! Anyway, this painting […]
“Moonlight at the Waterfall” ~ A Painting A Day Hudson River School Autumn Landscapes by Connie Tom
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[?]Submitted by A Painting for You!
“Moonlight at the Waterfall” was a challenge to do. To get the reflection of the moonlight reflecting through the water. Enjoy! ~Connie
“They profess that they know God; but in works they deny Him, being abominable, and disobedient, and unto every good work reprobate.” ~ Titus 1:16.
Morningstar Farms Asian lettuce wraps
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[?]Submitted by Animal Place Sanctuary
First, a picture of the results:
You know you want it. If not, I’ll have it. In fact, I did.
Anyway, this recipe was stolen from the box of Morningstar Farms Vegan Grillers box. THE BOX. Sometimes boxes lie, but this box told a delicious truth.
Ingredients
1/4 cup
sliced green onions […]
media tuning of race relations
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[?]Submitted by Black and White Blog
Michael,
I would like to get your opinion on what I noticed recently in television. In almost every add that has a mixed race couple, it is always a Black male and a White female. Almost never is there any other type of mixed race […]
Annie Leonard - Story of Stuff misrepresentations
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[?]Submitted by Breaking News Blog
Written by Michael Vass
Wow. That’s the word I am left with when I listened to Annie Leonard. The amount of things that she gets completely wrong with her Story of Stuff is amazing. And to think that this is targeted towards kids. It’s insulting.
I bet most of […]
LEGO Rock Band!
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[?]Submitted by Gaming Briefs and Nostalgia Bits
Gamespy has a picture of the Lego take on the Rock Band game. I had no idea they’d be in on the action, but that’s pretty cool.
Videograss Toronto Premiere – 9-24-09
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[?]Submitted by liv2ride
Sample Sale,Live DJ, Cash Bar, Product Giveaways – TheAnnexWreckroom.com
Rome “You Are the Syndicate” Contest
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[?]Submitted by liv2ride
Since the beginning, a key aspect of the Rome SDS has been talking with and listening to other riders, everyday riders, to have fun with snowboarding. Whether it’s our team, shop owners, shop kids, Rome reps, or anyone who emails in, this is the Syndicate.
And as with most parts […]
Sun…I mean Monday Cinema – Jon Cartwright in Gong Show
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[?]Submitted by FrontLipped
Funny how things work out sometimes…
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[?]Submitted by redstone underground
OR… great day to break in a new bike!
I got out Sunday for what I thought might just be my last ride of the summer. The forecast for Monday was downright evil, so I had to take advantage of the blue skies and warm temps while I could. […]
Hard at work on the Coconino Loop Race
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[?]Submitted by Diary of Scott Morris
The Coconino Loop Race fast approacheth. I’ve done a multi-day race and route or two, and this one might just come out on top as my favorite. It’s a loop, it’s beautiful, it’s got loads of technical singletrack, it’s big, and yet it seems somehow reasonable, […]
