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1. | The Observer | International | Armed and dangerous - Flipper the firing dolphin let loose by Katrina
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2. | NOLA.com: T-P Orleans Parish Breaking News Weblog
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| | .... personnel on the front lines say that although anarchy reigned at times and people suffered unimaginable indignities, most of the worst crimes reported at the time never happened.
It's much easier to cover your incompetent, lackluster a$$, when you pump up the story to include firefights, rampaging natives, Swift boats under attack, heroic rescues, bodies in the wat...wait...that .... |
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3. | revealing
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| | ....Sure enough The New York Times which just two weeks ago was deriding the federal government for putting up "roadblacks" to recovery is now "revealing" that "More than 80 percent of the $1.5 billion in contracts signed by the Federal Emergency Management Agency alone were awarded without bidding .... |
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4. | New Analyses Bolster Central Tenets of Evolution Theory
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5. | ALA | Banned Books Week
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| | ....On the ALA’s website, you can view the 100 most banned books, buy a banned books bracelet and read all sorts of other interesting information..... |
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6. | Don Adams of 'Get Smart' Dies at 82 - Yahoo! News
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| | ....Don Adams, whose most famous role was Agent 86 in the television series
Get Smart
, a spoof of the spy genre, has died.
Thanks to Doug Mc. of
The Reality Stick
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7. | Serenity
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| | ....Or, tomorrow. Bloggers can get into screenings of this film:.... |
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8. | The Seattle Times: Nation & World: Reports of anarchy at Superdome overstated
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| | ....Remember all those rapes and murders that supposedly took place in New Orleans in the wake of Hurricane Katrina? By and large, according to a new report, they didn't happen. (Original report at NOLA. com).... |
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9. | The New Yorker: PRINTABLES
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| | ....A propos of nothing: The New Yorker’s take on intelligent design. It’s hilarious..... |
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10. | Louisiana Goes After Federal Billions
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| | ....UPDATE: Via Glenn's update, I see that John Cole thinks that money ($250 billion) might explain some of the hurry by journalists to shun any honest discussion of factual errors:.... |
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11. | A Web of Faith, Law and Science in Evolution Suit
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A Web of Faith, Law and Science in Evolution Suit
Ryan Donnell for The New York Times.... |
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12. | At Google, workers are placing their bets
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| | ....From The New York Times piece At Google, workers are placing their bets:.... |
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13. | Michelle Malkin: A DAY AMONG THE MOONBATS
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| | ....Well, judging by photoblogging by Michelle Malkin and Davids Medienkritik, I would beg to differ. There seems to have been a great deal of unreported anger at Saturday’s shin dig. Meanwhile, Gateway Pundit followed Saturday’s .... |
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14. | FAMILY DEMANDS THE TRUTH / New inquiry may expose events that led to Pat Tillman’s death
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15. | TIME.com: Interview: Neil Gaiman and Joss Wedon -- Page 1
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| | ....From an interview with the all-powerful Joss Whedon and the all-groovy Neil Gaiman:.... |
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16. | The Observer | International | Bush plea for cash to rebuild Iraq raises $600
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| | ....“An extraordinary appeal to Americans from the Bush administration for money to help pay for the reconstruction of Iraq has raised only $600…” [The Observer | September 25, 2005].... |
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17. | Transcript for September 25 - Meet the Press, online at MSNBC - MSNBC.com
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18. | OpinionJournal - John Fund on the Trail
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And this story should remind us of the role good old fashioned corruption played in the disaster. Should Blanco be given the blank check she seeks for rebuilding? I think not..... |
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19. | no unfortunate things
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| | ....The Nano arrives! And one of the tough to find black ones at that! A little tough to see in that photo, but it’s there! And believe you me it is a glorious piece of technology. Jeremy provided me with an anti-scratch shield to make sure that no unfortunate things happen to it. Thanks dude! My mom, dad, wife and in-laws provided the Nano itself..... |
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20. | Bill Would Permit DNA Collection From All Those Arrested
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| | ....In related makes-me-sad news, the Washington Post has a story about "Bill Would Permit DNA Collection From All Those Arrested." It's pretty clear that this data will be analyzed and stored by commercial data brokers .... |
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21. | Corpse Bride (2005)
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| | .... quite a bit. It was clearly the work of a Python (go Terry Gilliam!). We also saw Just Like Heaven, which was a sweet little romantic comedy - it even got me a little teary at the end. Definately a great date flick. Last but not least, Randy and I saw Corpse Bride. We thought it was cute. I enjoyed the story and the music. However, Randy and I both agreed that it would have made a MUCH better short film, than a feature length movie. Some of it was just .... |
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22. | Microsoft Windows Officially Broken
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| | .... called WinFS that would let PC users search and organise information better. WinFS was so troublesome that engineers began talking about whether they could make the “pig fly”. Images of pigs with wings started appearing in presentations and offices.”
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23. | Google Video
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| | ....Google Video has its first bit of television video, with the premiere episode of Chris Rock’s in-name-only sitcom Everybody Hates Chris, available through September 29. The streaming can be iffy, and the picture quality .... |
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24. | DRUDGE REPORT FLASH 2005®
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Yeah, and as if I'm not already totally feuillemort in complexion from it all this morning I open Drudge to find a 5-x headline that Barbra Streisand has "declared" a global warming emergency..... |
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25. | New York Times
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| | ....Gender and racial differences in standardized test scores have received a lot of coverage in the popular press. An article in yesterday’s New York Times discussed how simply combining populations with different economic status can result in increased test scores — apparently just being around kids with different educational .... |
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26. | Madera Tribune
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| | .... gentle breeze. Though I suppose that was good for our Houston refugees [who, as it turns out, didn't miss too much action themselves, and made it back to their house this morning without incident.]On a more classical note, has anyone been following this crazy story about the supposed discovery of the burial place of Odysseus? I have no idea if it's true, and it sort of doesn't matter -- but the politics of it crack .... |
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27. | Instapundit.com -
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28. | The Indepundit
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| | ....In San Diego, milblogger Smash reports that anti-war protesters are turning on each other..... |
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29. | My Way News
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| | ....Ah, I was right..... |
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30. | DenverPost.com - LOCAL NEWS
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| | ....Like the dinosaurs of 65,000,000 years ago..... |
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31. | CNN.com - Don Adams of 'Get Smart' dead - Sep 26, 2005
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| | ....Don Adams, the wry-voiced comedian who starred as the fumbling secret agent Maxwell Smart in the 1960s television spoof of James Bond movies, “Get Smart,” has died. He was 82..... |
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32. | extended meditations on grief
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| | .... Bostonist gets the Sunday New York Times (and yes, haters, we get the Globe too), we first find the magazine to see if the cover story is sufficiently compelling to make us jump right into it. When that is not the case (sorry, Joan Didion, but if we wanted extended meditations on grief on a Sunday morning, we'd go to church), we go to the Sunday Styles section to see how the other half lives (and marries). In the Styles section yesterday, .... |
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33. | TIME.com: How Many More Mike Browns Are Out There? -- Oct. 03, 2005 -- Page 1
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| | ....Pork’s cousin patronage has also been getting plenty of attention. This week’s Time magazine dedicates a lot of ink to digging up other “Brownies” in government, under the heading “at top positions in some vital government agencies, the Bush Administration is putting connections before experience.”.... |
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34. | The Million Dollar Homepage - Own a piece of internet history!
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| | ....By now I am sure the majority of you have seen the Million Dollar Homepage ($143,000 earned as of this writing), which is quickly turning out to be the most genius type of revenue generation that we have seen this year. Not to my surprise there are already .... |
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35. | physic4woman: Лекция 1: Векторы сил.
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=)) немного современных физических законов...)) с утра)
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36. | World City Reviews
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| | ....City Reviews at CityCulture.org.... |
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37. | database
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| | ....Here is a database that tells you how to quickly navigate companies voicemail systems and actualy talk to a real live human..... |
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38. | AMERICAblog: Because a great nation deserves the truth
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| | ....* GIs swap snuff shots.... |
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39. | National Novel Writing Month - National Novel Writing Month
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| | ....Began outlining for my November NaNoWriMo Novel. Yes I have a topic in mind, and as usual I intend to finish it in the requisitie 30 days. The difficulty with last year’s novel is that about 10 days in I switched novels and neither got finished..... |
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40. | New York Daily News - Home - Lloyd Grove's Lowdown: Kerry's not- so-amazing race, on film
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| | ....The New York Daily News noted today that New York magazine asked 60 Minutes anchor Morley Safer what he thought of NASA's new lunar exploration plans. His response? "It's the only way, short of murder, of getting .... |
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