Archive for April, 2010
« Previous EntriesSee the Beauty Brains Book Video
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[?]Submitted by Beauty Brains Blog
Hey everyone, I’ve worked hard putting together this new video which talks about the Beauty Brains book. Please have a look and let me know what you think.
Sarah
Fitflops Electra & Pietra
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[?]Submitted by British Beauty Blogger
Every season I buy a pair - if not two - of Fitflops; this year it is the pewter Electras, all jazzy with sequins, but I know it won’t be long until I cave and buy the Pietra in bronze. Ok, so what place do shoes have […]
Dendreon Snapshot Pre-Decision (DNDN)
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[?]Submitted by BioHealth Investor Blog
Dendreon Corporation (NASDAQ: DNDN) continues to see traders and investors position and reposition ahead of the FDA decision on PROVENGE for advanced prostate cancer. A $40 MAY-2010 STRADDLE currently costs right at $13.00, so volatility buyers are effectively betting that Dendreon would drop to under $27 or […]
Generex, Progress on Trials and Progress on Financing (GNBT)
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[?]Submitted by BioHealth Investor Blog
Generex Biotechnology Corporation (NASDAQ: GNBT) had already reported that it had found a financial backer earlier this month when it announced that it would sell up to 49.5 million shares, and it has an existing and effective shelf registration statement already. The company has entered into a […]
FDA Battening Conflict of Interest Hatches, Maybe
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[?]Submitted by BioHealth Investor Blog
The United States Food and Drug Administration is going to get tougher on disclosure of conflicts of interest. At least that is the aim. The FDA has announced new draft guidance, which is of course subject to change and alteration, that seeks to expand transparency and disclosure […]
Headin’ Home
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[?]Submitted by The Birdcouple Blog
Posting this from DFW Airport, as we wait for our flight home to the East Coast, where the juncos assuredly don’t look like this yellow-eyed fellow.
We’ll be posting more in the days ahead on our amazing Southeast Arizona adventure - the birds; the incredible […]
Happy Earth Day!
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[?]Submitted by The Birdcouple Blog
Happy Earth Day to one and all! On Earth Day 2010, we were privileged to see these rare, endangered creatures, two Spotted Owls, roosting in Miller Canyon, in Arizona’s Huachuca mountains. Along with the incredible diversity of other birds, flowers and mammals, we saw today, this […]
Ready to Fledge
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[?]Submitted by BrdPics Blog
A buddy of mine recently tipped me off to a really photogenic Great Horned Owl nest along an Open Space trail NE of Boulder, CO. I scouted it on a cloudy day between deluges last week but had better light on my visit today. All of the regular […]
1949 Mercury Convertible Restoration Part 63
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[?]Submitted by Auto Restoration 101 Blog
For the shaping on this panel I used several tools such as a shot bag, a large wood mallet, a wheeling machine or English Wheel, a Lancaster type shrinker/stretcher combo, a bead roller,hammers and dollies and of course a welder. All of the welding was done […]
JEFF BECK AT THE NOKIA
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[?]Submitted by RockPhiles Blog
Jeff Beck who, along with Clapton and Page, made up a great triumvirate of 60s Brit blues guitar players, is out and about these days, promoting his new album “Emotion and Commotion.”
The album is a strong outing, featuring Beck’s versions of “Over the Rainbow,” “Nessum Dorma,” “I Put A […]
BRET MICHAELS IN CRITICAL CONDITION
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[?]Submitted by RockPhiles Blog
Bret Michaels was rushed to a Los Angeles hospital on Thursday, after suffering a brain hemorrhage. His condition is critical. Doctors will only comment that they are waiting for the results of tests, and in the meantime Bret is in the ICU under constant observation.
Mark Knopfler Rocks Milwaukee!
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[?]Submitted by Rock and Roll Guru Blog
Every time I have an opportunity to see someone on my A-list, there’s a wonderful feeling of anticipation that permeates the day leading up to the show, and a warm wave of good vibrations fills the air as I enter the venue. Such was the […]
Rock & Roll Quote
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“Rock ‘n’ roll is a communicable disease.”~The New York Times, 1956
And I’ve got the fever, baby!
This Blog Is Now Old Enough To Attend Kindergarten
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[?]Submitted by Bloggerhythms Blog
Today’s post is probably the most personal one ever to appear on Bloggerhythms because I’ve followed one rule about blogging that I discovered on the web many years ago. It is to inject your personality into your posts without getting too personal.
Bloggerhythms turns five years old this week […]
A cute little dress…
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[?]Submitted by Off the Cuff Style
I really needed a break from all the paperwork and website work that is covering my desk. So I decided to make this sweet dress for my little friend Julianna, age 3.
I saw a pattern for a top exactly like this at That*Darn*Kat on Etsy, and […]
Ethanol Profits Drop
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Submitted by DTN Ethanol Blog
There are some indications that increased ethanol supplies are starting to hurt the industry’s profitability, as ethanol prices have fallen in recent months.
DOE Awards Verenium $4.9M for Cellulosic Ethanol Pursuit
Bill Extends Ethanol Tax Credits
Fla.-Based EPEC Biofuels Adds Three Members to its Board
Senators Introduce Bill to Extend Ethanol […]
How Can Green Consumers Demand Durable Technology?
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[?]Submitted by PlasticLess.com Blog
I have been thinking about writing this post ever since my aborted attempt at repairing some USB headphones this weekend. I am very frustrated with the fact that almost all consumer electronics are designed to break. It makes perfect sense from a business standpoint, but it is pretty […]
Speed Blogging
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[?]Submitted by Aguanomics Blog
He speaks truth! Chuck Howe tears apart a proposal to ship water to Colorado’s Front Range that’s based on unreal costs and imaginary customers.
A distraction: TapIt’s website and iPhone application users can locate the nearest participating business that acts as a water refill location. Whatever happened to using […]
Water Policy in Spain — The (mini) Review
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[?]Submitted by Aguanomics Blog
Garrido and Llamas edited this book on Spanish water policy. Unfortunately, I did not have the time to read it; even if I did, I would not have the expertise to evaluate it. On the other hand, I recommend it to anyone interested in that country, comparative institutions […]
Irrigating for National Security
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[?]Submitted by Aguanomics Blog
JM and JWT sent this surreal article:
Lemoore Naval Air Station’s 18-thousand acres lie entirely within the Westland’s water district, the district most affected by the severe reductions in water imposed by the U.S. Bureau of Reclamation to protect “endangered species” in the delta.
But without that water, Capt Knapp […]
Travelblog: Indonesia photos I
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[?]Submitted by Aguanomics Blog
In the next few days, I’m going to post a few photos for those of you interested my thoughts from my recent travels in Indonesia, Australia, New Zealand and Fiji.
Part I: You’re in a less-developed country
Indonesia is welcoming, but not to drug traffickers. Also see this post on […]
I’m in the right club
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[?]Submitted by Aguanomics Blog
(via DL) Yesterday, Asit Biswas (winner of the Stockholm Prize for his work on water issues) said this about the Millenium Development Goals for water:
“If somebody has a well in a town or village in the developing world and we put concrete around the well – nothing else […]
Monday Funnies
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[?]Submitted by Aguanomics Blog
In related news funnies, we have this insight:
Don’t take our water (or buy it?)
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[?]Submitted by Aguanomics Blog
DW sent this:
A North State water agency has filed suit in federal court in Sacramento based on a 77-year-old state law that says water shall not be shipped from its area of origin unless and until the local water contractors’ thirsts have been quenched.
In other words, they do […]
Flashback: 18 — 24 Apr 2009
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[?]Submitted by Aguanomics Blog
These posts are still relevant (to me :), so please comment!
Water in Europe — they use a lot for agriculture as well, maybe because it’s subsidized too.
Shantytowns and Growth — better policies, not fences, will work.
BEST: Read This Paper on Demand Management! Again. Then reflect on The Value […]
