Archive for April, 2010
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[?]Submitted by Abortion in Washington Blog
If you were holding out hope that The Seattle Times’ editorial board could ever break ranks with the most extremist elements of the abortion lobby, their Sunday March 28th editorial should have settled the issue once and for all.
We already knew that the radicals at The Times had […]
Nightmare on Elm Street (2010)
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[?]Submitted by All Movie Replicas Blog
Release date: Friday April 30, 2010
Genre: Horror
Director: Samuel Bayer
Studio: Warner Bros. Pictures
Screenplay: Wesley Strick, Eric Heisserer
Producer(s): Michael Bay, Andrew Form, Brad Fuller
Cast: Jackie Earle Haley, Kyle Gallner, Katie Cassidy, Rooney Mara, Kellan Lutz, Clancy Brown, Connie Britton
Official Site: nightmareonelmstreet.com
Rating: Not yet rated
Available film art: A Nightmare […]
Easter in South Georgia
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[?]Submitted by Racing Yacht Management Blog
So instead of hunting for yummy chocolate eggs in the grass we were on the look out for baby fur seals in the tussock grass. You don’t want to end up getting bitten by one as the bites are nasty and full of bacteria that […]
Book Review: Birds of Europe
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[?]Submitted by The Birdcouple Blog
One of Warren’s first birding books (perhaps the first birding book) was the “Hamlyn Guide to Birds of Britain and Europe,” circa 1972. We still have it here on our ornithological bookshelf here at the Lovenest. It’s moldy, torn, scribbled in - and treasured.
Still, […]
Big BirdCouple Love…
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[?]Submitted by The Birdcouple Blog
From the Austrian Times…
It’s a love story of epic proportions….
When Italian hunters shot a female stork called Malena, local vets in Croatia where the stork had been nesting revealed that, although they had saved her life — she would never fly again.
She was placed back in […]
Dipping on Ptarmigan
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[?]Submitted by BrdPics Blog
Last weekend I led a Denver Field Ornithologists trip in search of White-tailed Ptarmigan in the Indian Peaks Wilderness west of Boulder. This was a snowshoe birding trip, and with a foot of fresh snow they were absolutely required to get around. We ’shoed up to treeline, ticking […]
Northern Parula
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[?]Submitted by Birding Notes Blog
The day began with the buzzy, summery song of a Northern Parula around the edges of the woods. The morning was cool, sunny, colorful and full of birdsong, and the Parula’s rising zzzzzzzhhhh-ip! that trips over and falls at the end was the highlight. It even came […]
Brown Creeper
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[?]Submitted by Birding Notes Blog
Early this afternoon in sunny, unseasonably warm weather, a Brown Creeper appeared in the trees around our back yard and edge of the woods. I first saw it as it flew to the trunk of a white oak beside our deck, and watched as it crept quickly, […]
Trumpeter Swan from Ketchikan
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[?]Submitted by Bird TLC Blog
This young trumpeter swan was sent to us from the Deer Mountain Tribal Hatchery and Eagle Center in Ketchikan. After caretaking it for a few days, it seems that it had a toxic reaction to something.
It seems to be getting some strength back and got to play […]
When Biotech Analysts See Exponential Price Gains (OXGN, INO, NVAX, OREX, SQNM, VNDA)
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[?]Submitted by BioHealth Investor Blog
If you have been a reader of BioHealth Investor for very long, you know what the quest for ten-baggers happens to be. The chase for 1,000% gains is hard to find outside of biotech stocks. In fact, looking for ten-baggers is a very risky business venture because […]
ArQule’s Ten-Bagger Chase, Actually a 3-Bagger (ARQL)
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[?]Submitted by BioHealth Investor Blog
ArQule, Inc. (NASDAQ: ARQL) may not quite be representative of the quest for ten-baggers, but this is something that should be watched by biotech traders and investors. When you see biotech and BioHealth stocks up 100% in a day you just have to assume that it will […]
10-Bagger Quest Chases ARCA biopharma (ABIO)
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[?]Submitted by BioHealth Investor Blog
ARCA biopharma, Inc. (NASDAQ: ABIO) was not just the big winner of the trading day. It was an exponential gainer. You rarely see this unless there is a major biotech announcement regarding cancer or other other disease cures. But in the quest for ten-baggers in biohealth, ARCA […]
Will CEO Termeer Survive Genzyme’s Woes? (GENZ, PLX, SHPGY, PFE)
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[?]Submitted by BioHealth Investor Blog
Genzyme Corporation (NASDAQ: GENZ) has been one of the top biotech companies in history. Its drug pipeline and then its drug portfolio have helped lead it to exponential rewards for shareholders through time. But nothing lasts forever, and management often has to pay the price. The calls […]
Major Short Selling Changes in Biotech (AMGN, BIIB, GILD, CELG, GENZ, GERN, DNDN, HGSI, AMLN, CTIC)
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[?]Submitted by BioHealth Investor Blog
We have now seen the changes in short selling in biotech stocks via the Mid-March short interest report from NASDAQ. This marks the changes seen at the March 15, 2010 settlement date versus a prior February 26 settlement date. We took a look at Amgen Inc. (NASDAQ: […]
Loosening the CytRx and RXi Puppet Strings (CYTR, RXII)
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[?]Submitted by BioHealth Investor Blog
Investors have a love and hate relationship with tracking stocks. That also pertains to public companies which own large amounts of shares in other public companies. Every time we see a move in CytRx Corporation (NASDAQ: CYTR), we also see a move in conjunction with or in […]
Biosante Scores, Trial News and Orphan Drug Designation (BPAX)
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[?]Submitted by BioHealth Investor Blog
Biosante Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NASDAQ: BPAX) is not your normal big mover, and it does not yet emulate what we would pen as the “chase for the next ten-bagger” where investors are looking for 1,000% gainers. But the company is seeing a surge in shares this morning after […]
Jaspers wins AGIPI Billiard Masters - again
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[?]Submitted by Billiard Pulse Blog
Dick Jaspers from Netherlands won the AGIPI Billiard Masters for the second year running.
World No. 4 Jaspers defeated world No. 1 Frédéric Caudron (Belgium) 50-34. Jaspers’ final average was 2.174 compared to Caudron’s 1.417.
Marco Zanetti (Italy) and Roland Forthomme (Belgium) shared third place.
It was the second successive […]
Ouschan has record-breaking performance at the 2010 European Pool Championships
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[?]Submitted by Billiard Pulse Blog
Austria’s Jasmin Ouschan had a perfect showing at the 2010 European Pool Championships.
As the first player ever Ouschan took gold in all available events; 8-ball, 9-ball, 10-ball and straight pool. Actually she won all but one match in the entire competition, a 7-3 loss to Line Kjørsvik […]
Harmful Hair Care Habits
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[?]Submitted by Beauty Brains Blog
Rapunzel asks…I’ve read on this blog that the toxic chemicals used in cosmetics are not absorbed through your skin. But can dangerous chemicals be absorbed by the open hair follicles?
The Left Brain replies:
There has been considerable research showing that our skin is a good barrier to keep […]
Does This Beauty Gadget Make You Smile Or Just Laugh?
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[?]Submitted by Beauty Brains Blog
Long time readers of the Beauty Brains know how much we love wacky beauty gadgets like the Eyelash Curler From Outer Space. Here’s another one to add to the list: the Beauty Smile Trainer.
Mile wide smile
This clever device comes to us from Japan, the birth place of […]
How To Make Your Eyes
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[?]Submitted by Beauty Brains Blog
Dana dares to ask…I read your article about the eye drops that makes your eyes blue. But my question is kind of the opposite. I don’t want to make the colored part of my eyes more blue, I want to make the white part whiter. Is there […]
What Does SPF Really
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[?]Submitted by Beauty Brains Blog
Brittany asks…Ok, I feel kind of stupid asking this because everyone else probably already know this but what exactly does SPF mean? I mean I know it stands for Sun (Solar?) Protecting Factor but what does that mean?
The Right Brain responds:
As far as we’re concerned, Brittany, there […]
What Ingredients Are Used In False Eyelash Glue?
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[?]Submitted by Beauty Brains Blog
Eva asks…What kind of glue is fake eyelash glue?
The Right Brain Replies:
Eyelash glue is typically made from the same kind of ingredients as rubber cement.
Sticky situation
For an example, look at this ingredient list for Headcover’s Eyelash Adhesive:
Water, Rubber Latex, Cellulose Gum, Bentone LT, Sodium Lauryl Sulfate, Methylparaben, […]
Why Are Products From Lush More
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[?]Submitted by Beauty Brains Blog
Debby asks…I use skincare products from Lush. I love their moisturizer “Gorgeous” but it is rather expensive. Lush claims that this cream is expensive because the ingredients are really expensive. Other companies would sell it at a much higher price. Is this true?
The Right Brain Responds:
From a […]
Spring Trend :: To Braid Or Not To Braid.
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[?]Submitted by Organic Beauty View Blog
Not your schoolyard variety by any stretch of the imagination, clever and modern braids are the perfect answer to days when your hair won’t cooperate, leaving you no choice but to twist, turn and knot your mane event from a tortured mess to something more sublime. […]
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