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[?]Submitted by YOUR NEW REALITY
Iran, December 27, 2009 :
Ye Olde 3D Adventure video
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[?]Submitted by Gaming Briefs and Nostalgia Bits
A short clip of another old venture into 3D territory:
Basically a monochrome game in 3D that involves finding your way to the goal of a maze. Not bad for an early effort.
Recording of Hovertank 3D
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[?]Submitted by Gaming Briefs and Nostalgia Bits
This was one of the first games described as a first-person shooter, produced in 1991:
You control a hovertank that you take through facilities shaped like labyrinths in order to rescue scientists from enemy forces. As you progress further, the enemies you’ll meet become more numerous […]
Megablast taping
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[?]Submitted by Gaming Briefs and Nostalgia Bits
Click over to see another nice shoot-em-up from the masters at Taito:
The ship you control here is on a mission to save Earth’s women from an evil empire trying to destroy them. You can fire in four directions, and even then, it pays to get […]
New Workout Program
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[?]Submitted by Turbulence Training Blog
Starting a new workout this week, so keeping the weights low to moderate…also filming TT for Abs DVD workout tonight, so basically I’m training twice today.
This morning I did…
1) Hang Cleans
2A) Bench Press
2B) T-bar Row
3A) DB Incline Press
3B) Chest Supported Row
That was it.
We’ll be filming around […]
Market Scan for Small Cap Stocks on December 28, 2009
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[?]Submitted by Ducimus Plinius
Market Scan for small cap stocks
at the close of the markets on December 28, 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.
U.S. Stocks
Under […]
12-29-09 Daily Small Cap Market News and Stock Highlights from SmallCapVoice.com
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[?]Submitted by SmallCapVoice.com
Stocks are slightly higher following housing data
Stocks are extending their gains into a seventh day after a report showed a slight rise in home prices.
The Standard & Poor’s/Case-Shiller home price index rose for a fifth straight month in October, edging up 0.4 percent. However, the index was off 7.3 […]
Markets Fail. That’s Why We Need Markets.
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[?]Submitted by CARPE DIEM
This seemingly paradoxical view is based on several overlapping strands of research in economics as it pertains to development, history, technology, business expansion, and new-firm formation. According to this view, entrepreneurs at work in the economy – in finance, high tech, manufacturing, services, and beyond – are constantly […]
Looking Towards 2010: New Web Look for the New Year!
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[?]Submitted by Dr. Gwenn Is In
Happy Holidays!
I hope you have some wonderful plans in store for the next 10 days or so that involves yummy food, family time and time away from your computers.
When we all regroup in January for the New Year, you’ll find some exciting changes here on Dr. […]
Make a year-end charitable gif…
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[?]Submitted by the stupid cancer blog
Make a year-end charitable gift and owe less taxes to the IRS? It’s true. Learn more about i[2]y “tax burden offsets”. http://bit.ly/6XCBnR
12/29/95 – 12/29/09. It’s my…
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[?]Submitted by the stupid cancer blog
12/29/95 – 12/29/09. It’s my 14 year cancerversary and you know what? Cancer can eat it, BEOTCH!
“Majesty” ~ 24″x30″ A Painting a Day Western Landscapes Hudson River School Arizona Art by Connie Tom
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[?]Submitted by A Painting for You!
“Majesty” depicts the wide open spaces of the West. This was a tedious painting with much detail, but I was pleased with the finished painting. I hope you enjoy this painting as much as I enjoyed painting it. ~ Connie
“For this cause I bow my knees […]
Abstraction Generator
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[?]Submitted by Gurney Journey
One reason I never understood the quarrel between realism and abstraction is that representational painting involves a constant attention to the dance of pure shapes, both at the micro level of brushwork and the macro level of composition.
Nature is full of delicious abstract forms, many of them powered […]
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[?]Submitted by YOUR NEW REALITY
Indoctrination of children that I completely agree with :
Kill The Bloggers
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[?]Submitted by YOUR NEW REALITY
Another mainstream media story, this time from the New York Times, pushing the new reality where news consumers will supposedly have to soon start paying digital cash to read stories, columns and watch news video online. I’ve been reading about this for getting onto two years, […]
Full Spectrum Light Bulbs For Health, Really….
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[?]Submitted by Whole Food And More Blog
After my family and I moved last summer I noticed my plants didn’t grow so well in our new home. The roof eaves are great for keeping the hot sun out but it does nothing for giving my plants much needed sunlight. That made me […]
“Autumn’s Gold” ~ 24″x30″ Hudson River School A Painting a Day California Landscapes by Connie Tom
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[?]Submitted by A Painting for You!
This original oil painting by Connie Tom sold at the “MARCH IN MONTANA” Fine Art Auction hosted by Manitou Galleries and The Couer d’ Alene Art Auctions. This work pictured first light in autumn at Cook’s Meadow in Yosemite National Park, located in California.
Now the God […]
Harvick Crewmember Richardson Dies
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[?]Submitted by The Motorsports Soapbox
Richard Childress Racing crewman D.J. Richardson lost his valiant battle with Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome on Christmas Day. He was 37 years old.
Richardson fell ill while visiting his home in Massachusetts over the Thanksgiving holiday, and was transported to Health Alliance Hospital in Leominster, Mass., where he […]
@StupidCancer Show Season Fina…
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[?]Submitted by the stupid cancer blog
@StupidCancer Show Season Finale LIVE in 1hr. “Who The Hell Is Hodgkins?” @EthanZohn, Hildy Dillon & Leonard Sender MD http://bit.ly/6Vw29P
Three days until we find out t…
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[?]Submitted by the stupid cancer blog
Three days until we find out the gender of our twins. Ridiculously exciting!
FDA Approves Fluzone High-Dose for People Ages 65 and Older
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[?]Submitted by School Kids Healthcare Blog
FDA PRESS RELEASE
For Immediate Release: Dec. 23, 2009
Media Inquiries: Shelly Burgess, 301-796-4651, shelly.burgess@fda.hhs.gov
Consumer Inquiries: 888-INFO-FDA
FDA Approves a High Dose Seasonal Influenza Vaccine Specifically Intended for People Ages 65 and Older
Accelerated approval process used in vaccine approval
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration today approved Fluzone High-Dose, an […]
2010 CureSearch Calendars
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[?]Submitted by CureSearch - Conquering Childhood Cancer
This coming year, simultaneously fulfill a need and contribute to childhood cancer research. By purchasing a 2010 calendar from CureSearch, you will be on time for all of your appointments and fund the life-saving work of the Children’s Oncology Group.
The Hygiene Hypothesis
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[?]Submitted by Fitness & Health with Dr. Gabe Mirkin
A study on mice may explain why it’s not so bad to get lots of infections when you are young. Many studies show that children raised on farms are less likely to develop allergies than those raised in cities. If your immune cells […]
Why We Have a Health Care Cost Problem and Why It Will Only Get Worse: Other People’s Money
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[?]Submitted by CARPE DIEM
The chart above shows why we have a health care cost problem. Patients have little direct connection in paying for their care, and their role has fallen significantly. Meanwhile, the government’s involvement has grown, as has that of the insurance industry.
Because so many Americans rely on an insurance […]
Global Bull Market Rally: MSCI World Stock Market Closes at 15-Month High, Up 71% from March Low
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[?]Submitted by CARPE DIEM
The MSCI World Stock Market Index reached 1,176.35 today, the highest closing index value since October 1, 2008, almost 15 months ago. From the March low of 688.64, the benchmark world stock index is up by almost 71%, and from the first of the year by almost […]