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1. | Octavia Butler, 1947-2006: Sci-fi writer a gifted pioneer in white, male domain
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2. | Dar Kush: Octavia Butler died Saturday
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so, having posted my little review of parable of the talents mere hours ago, i have just discovered (via , but i noodled around technorati a bit for further justification) that apparently butler fell to her death outside her home yesterday. of all of the recent high profile deaths, this is probably the one that makes me the saddest. she was 59. same age .... |
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3. | OpinionJournal - John Fund on the Trail
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5. | Octavia Butler - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Learn more about Octavia Butler’s life and work.
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6. | potentially excessive or unjustified
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| | ....Pentagon auditors found that Halliburton billed the Army for “more than $250 million in charges as potentially excessive or unjustified.” The Army has decided to pay the company almost the full amount anyway. Only $10 million will be withheld, because, according .... |
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7. | Insights on Free Ringtones For Lg Vx6000 info from Instant Ringtones Here
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| | .... ReleaseSource: OMX OMX: Nord Pool Extends Agreement Regarding OMX's Trading System STOCKHOLM, Sweden--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Feb. ... support and operation of a trading system from OMX ... For more information, please visit www.omxgroup.comAbout ... . More on ARMENIAN RINGTONES. Read the full story here
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8. | Out Treadmill Ratings
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| | .... Timothy C; Black, Kevin N; Carlock, Mark A; Et al ABSTRACT The Coordinating Research Council held its 15th workshop in April 2005, with nearly 90 presentations describing the most recent mobile source-related emissions research. Go here for more info on out treadmill ratings
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9. | CNN.com - Actor Don Knotts dies at 81 - Feb 27, 2006
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| | .... Knotts and Darren McGavin, both of whom are among today's most-discussed personalities.
Knotts is the subject of eight of today's top news stories, McGavin is mentioned twice in the top 12.
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Most TV fans knew Knotts as the bumbling Barney Fife on the Andy Griffith Show, the guy who carried his sole bullet in his pocket so he wouldn't shoot himself in the foot again. "Mayberry will never be the .... |
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10. | edgeio: Welcome
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| | ....Note: I’m listing this here to test Edgeio, which was the subject of my previous post..... |
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11. | al.com: Unseen. Unforgotten.
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| | ....The Birmingham News in Alabama has released a number of previously unpublished photos from the civil rights battles of the 1960s..... |
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12. | YouTube - microsoft ipod packaging parody
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| | ....Amusing parody of if Microsoft designed the iPod packaging. What's scary is the truth in the box design. Apple is minimalistic, while Microsoft is.... well. Just take a look..... |
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13. | YouTube - Broadcast Yourself.
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14. | Needing to wake up, West just closes its eyes
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| | ....Mark Steyn points out that Islamists aim to make the whole world live under their dominion, and the West goes along..... |
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15. | Sunday Times
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| | .... Domino’s Pizza chain, has stirred protests from civil rights activists by declaring that Ave Maria’s pharmacies will not be allowed to sell condoms or birth control pills. The town’s cable television network will carry no X-rated channels.
Source: Sunday Times
I can hear the lawyers licking their chops now, lining up to be the first to sue on behalf of the ACLU...
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16. | The Seattle Times: Local News: Octavia Butler, brilliant master of sci-fi, dies at 58
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farewell, octavia butler. only 58.
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17. | Scotsman.com News - US leader crashed by trying to 'pedal, wave and speak at same time'
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| | ....The Scotsman gets ahold of the Police Report on W’s bicycle crash in Scotland last year. Sort of “Look Ma!! I’m riding with one hand!!”:.... |
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18. | Prednizon And Sperm Quality focused info all about fertility
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THE owner of a Welsh pleasure cruise company told a fraud trial yesterday how a salesman informed him he had "just 15 or 20 minutes" to protect his firm's internet name from a rival takeover bid.. More on Artificial Insemination Ca. Read the full story here
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| | .... rounds. A bogey at the par-four 18th dropped Lyle back to eight-under-par 280 after closing with a two-over 74. ... minus-four with a birdie on the par-five fifth. The Canadian then birdied the seventh for his fourth birdie of the day ... . More on Cheap Airfares Los Angeles To Honolulu Summer. Read the full story here
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20. | Creative Scrapbooking
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| | .... late September, when a collector came across a scrapbook of Publication: Irish America Permalink Comments Scrapbooking Wedding Pages February 25, 2006 @ 11:45 pm · Filed under Uncategorized Scrapbooking Wedding Pages - EPSON UNVEILS SCRAP. More info on Creative
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21. | YouTube - Skating Cowboys
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Oh my god, I finally saw the skating cowboys. The only way that could have been even more fabulous gay would be if they were wearing the sparkly outfits previously worn by *Nsync while doing Space Cowboy.Oh my god. I can't .... |
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22. | research on adhd
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| | .... that Amanda's was as well? We made an appointment for Amanda to see her pediatrician. Ray of Hope As Amanda had never shown any signs of a seizure disorder, other physical problems were ruled out. Her hearing and eyesight were norma. More info on research on adhd
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23. | BBC NEWS | World | South Asia | Troops surround Afghan riot jail
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| | ....There's plenty of international unrest today among BlogPulse's top weekend news stories, from riots in Dublin and at an Afghanistan jail and the "bubbling cauldron" in Egypt, but what's really on the minds of bloggers are the deaths of two of TV's most memorable faces: actors Don Knotts .... |
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24. | BBC NEWS | Programmes | From Our Own Correspondent | Egypt's bubbling cauldron
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| | ....There's plenty of international unrest today among BlogPulse's top weekend news stories, from riots in Dublin and at an Afghanistan jail and the "bubbling cauldron" in Egypt, but what's really on the minds of bloggers are the deaths of two of TV's most memorable faces: actors Don Knotts .... |
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25. | D&D goes online
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| | ....- D&D goes online (interesting New York Times, reg. required, story about Dungeons and Dragons, a game loads of Gen Xer guys played as a tween/teen, is going online, much to the chagrin .... |
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26. | Octavia E. Butler (1947-2006) - SFWA News
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Octavia E. Butler has died.
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27. | BBC NEWS | World | Europe | Court hears Balkans genocide case
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Home textiles and baby items are a big hit in the gift market. They're also a great canvas for monogramming and embroidery.. More on Currency Exchange Minneapolis. Read the full story here
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28. | Wired News:
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29. | How to choose the perfect prom dresses?
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| | .... top, and had my old mutt go one way, while I went the other way to steer the ducks to the open end. Almost made me want to have duck soup, but finally each one figured it out. I have now earned my sit-down time in front of my computer searching for prom dresses and I don't care how obscure that topic is. Anything now beats the hell out of going round and round a tree after cornered panicking mallards.
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Microsoft is back with another odd website, similar to some of the strange ones that lead to the launch of the XBox 360. This one is for The Origami Project, what seems to be a "ultra-portable Tablet". A rather lame "teaser" site promises more info March 2nd. There's more here, here, and here. Screenshots inside.
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31. | SCIFI.COM | Doctor Who
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| | ....Irony of Ironies though I'll be in the UK when Doctor Who premiers here in the United States..... |
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32. | Urban Legends Reference Pages: Inboxer Rebellion (National Pancake Day)
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Free pancakes on Tuesday!.In other, less important news - I had a good time this weekend at the lakehouse. There are both positive and negative things about the place in particular when .... |
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33. | PostSecret
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I read PostSecret every Sunday because it's pretty much the best site in the world/online. This postcard freaks me the fuck out. I don't like it.
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34. | Boing Boing: RIP, Octavia Butler, "genius" science fiction writer
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| | .... deceased celebrities. Don Knotts and Darren McGavin's names came up, and I wondered aloud who would complete the trifecta.Now that Maddie, Jennifer, and I are back home again, I checked out LJ, only to find that had my answer: Groundbreaking SF author Octavia E. Butler.Darn it. I knew I probably should have picked up those used copies of Kindred and Parable of the Talents while I was at Copperfield's yesterday.
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35. | Accepting money from patients for operations they would otherwise receive free of charge in a public hospital is technically prohibited in this country, even in cases where patients would wait months or even years in discomfort before receiving treatment.
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36. | BBC NEWS | Asia-Pacific | Bin Laden 'likes hugs not kisses'
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Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia fondly remembers carrying a rifle around New York City as a boy and says outdoorsmen should attack the idea that guns are only used for crimes.. More on When Are Lowest Airfares Posted. Read the full story here
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