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Professor Busted For "Pussy" Search [The Internet]
Good news fusspots: The internet has brought everyone a new thing to get offended about! Editor and blogger Maud Newton (pictured) was today shaken up that someone arrived at her personal website by "searching for a colleague’s name + 'pussy.'" In case you don't already know, when you search…
Video: Addict-in-Chief? Friedman has harsh words for Bush
I am as anti-tax as the rest of em, but Tom Friedman has a point in instituting a floor price of $4 per gallon to incentive the alternative energy market and a self-sustaining long term energy strategy not for environmental concerns, but for national security reasons
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“lower-level”
I’ve wanted to write to you for so long. Until today I had limited internet access, and prior … I had limited words. The only things I could muster were “I would’ve stayed had you asked me,” or “I was comfortable with you,” or even “Just … let me kiss you.” It sounds sappy,…
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Albany Reaches Agreement on Amendments to Brownfield Cleanup Program Act
Earlier this week, lawmakers in Albany reached an agreement with Governor Paterson on amendments to New York State’s Brownfield Cleanup Program Act (”BCPA”). Under current BCPA provisions, developers can receive tax credits for up to 22 percent of the cost of remediating a brownfield site.…
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Obama Osama Obama Osama|A Passage to India|Lehrer Returns to NewsHour|Downie Retiring But Will He Register?
Eat the Press: This Word Sounds Like That Word! Obama, Osama, And Other Media Tongue-Twisters WSJ: California Paper to Outsource Work to India TVNewser: Jim Lehrer To Return To NewsHour Tomorrow Romenesko: Will Downie register and vote when he retires as WP editor? New Career…
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Le Douche
When I heard Paul Janka’s story I was like WTF? Not because I thought the serial ladies man had really stupid ambitions in life (to sleep with “hot bitches” on the first date) but because people would actually buy his book! If a man (or woman) has to purchase a book where the plot…
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Wall Street Update: Leichte Zugewinne, Warten auf Fed-Zinsentscheid
New York (aktiencheck.de AG) - Die amerikanischen Börsen präsentieren sich am Mittwochmittag New Yorker Zeit mit leichten Zugewinnen. Im Fokus stehen dabei erneut Konjunkturdaten und der rückläufige Ölpreis. Mit Spannung warten die Anleger dabei auch auf die in Kürze anstehende…
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Expanding the Internet Well Beyond .com
Expanding the Internet Well Beyond .com An Internet oversight agency is considering the first sweeping changes in the network’s addressing system since its creation 25 years ago. 26 4:17 June '08 Spitzer, Eliot L New York Stock Exchange Grasso, Richard A Decisions and…
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Ex-Big Board Chairman Wins Round in Pay Fight
Ex-Big Board Chairman Wins Round in Pay Fight A New York Court upheld a lower court ruling dismissing four of six counts originally brought against Richard A. Grasso, the former chief of the New York Stock Exchange. 26 4:11 June '08 Offshore Exploration and Installations …
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Ex-Big Board Chairman Wins Round in Pay Fight
A New York Court upheld a lower court ruling dismissing four of six counts originally brought against Richard A. Grasso, the former chief of the New York Stock Exchange.
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Union Square - The Big Apple Beckons
Union Square - The Big Apple Beckons June 25th, 2008 Ever wanted to try before you buy? Think the internet has gotten too big for its britches? Afraid of the indoors? Roommate just plain annoying? Then come out to Union Square in New York City this Saturday afternoon, June 28th, and look for…
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AdirondAcktivities
Inspired by StoryCorps participants like Clarence Petty, who will be 103 in August and attributes his health to spending so much time hiking in the mountains and walking through the woods… …and Peter Roland, 84, who came in with his son Peter Roland, Jr. to talk about their…
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Evening at BBG
Posted in: Brooklyn, NY by luna park. spent a lovely evening in the brooklyn botanic garden, a true gem in the city. brooklyn new york city botanic garden flowers plants
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Chirping Chicken: Best cheap late night eats on Upper West Side?
Until 2AM every night, Chirping Chicken offers 4 pieces of flame-broiled chicken & an order of fries for $10. Four pieces of flame-broiled chicken basted in chicken fat, garlic and salt ($6.49 half chicken, white or dark) and a fat order of crispy shoestring fries ($2.89). Click here for…
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Lakeside Golf Course
What is the course like?: The course was built in 1958. This facility has an eighteen hole regulation course and a nine hole par 3 course. The Eighteen Hole Course is on flat terrain. There are some elevated and large greens. A creek comes into play on seven holes. The signature hole is #13, a…
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Did you know Warhol smelled smoky?
According to the cew.org website, Bond No.9 New York - Andy Warhol Silver Factory - was awarded the best Men’s scent of the 2008 CEW Beauty Insider Choice Awards. The trendy bottle design together with the smooth and spicy scent, definitely give this new fragrance the edge of being unique.…
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Isn’t it ironic, don’t you think? The Bush Paradox (by David Brooks)
If you have not done so already, please read David Brook’s June 24th column title “The Bush Paradox”. Brooks makes some excellent points that the same stubborn George Bush that got us into this war against all public and world opinion, is the same stubborn George Bush that kept ignoring the…
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He served at Luchow s Steak house new york the elegant
New members are usually offered a small bonus or two as incentives, and you ll be notified of special offers on a regular basis. He made mordant fun of the process itself. Mark Wahlberg disses Clooney s Ocean s films. I have never eaten at outback but my dad loves the place. We all agree on the…
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Wednesday One-Liners Are in It for the 72 Virgins
Hobo: The best way to fight terrorism is not with guns and bombs, but with beer and porno. Beer and porno!--34th & 3rdMan walking a black terrier to woman walking a brown terrier: Do you think the word "terrorist" came from the word "terrier"?--22nd & 2ndGrand Central loudspeaker: Will…
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New York Trip Highlights
I’m in my hotel (Quality Hotel Times) at the end of a two-day trip to New York City. The location of the hotel was great, in that I was able to walk to all of my appointments and thereby avoid the nausea induced by NY cab rides. Tomorrow I leave at 4:15 a.m. for LaGuardia, so I’m hoping my…
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Big Apple T-Shirt
Big Apple T-Shirt by Paul Baines It’s funny how places can get nicknames, I checked out the origin of New York’s alter ego, and it seems the term was coined by NY jazz musicians of the 1930s and ‘40s, some say it’s to do with the depression and all the apple sellers on the streets, but I…
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New York Times Article on Beer Cellaring
New York Times Article on Beer Cellaring By jason on Jun 25, 2008 in Featured, Links | 0 Comments Hi everyone, hope your summer has been going well (assuming it’s summer right now where you’re reading this). If there was any doubt about beer cellaring’s rising popularity, it’s pretty…
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Maureen Dowd: The Flow Chart We've Been Waiting For
236.com solves the eternal question: What makes MoDo tick? Complete with visuals! New Career Opportunities Daily: The best jobs in media
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Exceedingly Bad Odds
The fine for jumping the turnstile and saving yourself two dollars is sixty dollars. How many New Yorkers are stupid enough to make that gamble? 85,000, evidently (from whom $7.2 million in fines was collected this year). I find it hard to believe that your typical turnstile jumper averages…
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Giants to sign Snee to six-year extension (PA SportsTicker)
Giants to sign Snee to six-year extension (PA SportsTicker) By | June 26, 2008 The New York Giants accomplished one of their offseason priorities Wednesday, signing right guard Chris Snee to a six-year contract extension. Topics: New York Giants, NFC East | No Comments »
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Shining on by Big D
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-hnfFiYdruE At the Knick talent show BCMS. After School Special…………(2) is playing. Dahne-Drums Dan-Bass Luke-Vocals Matt-Guitar Charles(Me)-Trumpet Author: cdeetz88111goalie Keywords: alternative ska big and the kids table freebird final…
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Dishing Avery, Russia gunning for Jagr
Word on the grapevine states that we're already letting Sean Avery go. Basically the energy point of the team, Avery proved to be both a bonus to his team in terms of goals and motivation, and a pain to his managers on everything else. For nothing else, the league will probably remember him for…
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Baby Boomers Retire, WEALTHY
Well, here it is June 2008, gas prices are at an all time high, the housing market is over taxed and the Baby Boomers are about to retire. With that said, what in Gods green earth is a “Baby Boomer”? They are the largest group of people be ever be born during a specific time period. That…
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Car Rental Agencies Using Add-Ons to Lift Returns - New York Times
New York Times Car Rental Agencies Using Add-Ons to Lift Returns New York Times, United States - Jun 24, 2008 A customer at an Enterprise car rental agency in Queens, New York, listens as an employee explains how to use the GPS device in her vehicle. ...
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The New York Times: Driving The Acura TSX
Automotive reporter Jerry Garrett takes the new Acura TSX for a spin. 2009 Acura TSX: A Redesign Waiting for Diesel http://video.on.nytimes.com/?fr_story=dc2158b241c0 86949e15501acc4d6421988fb6bc Pesquisa: Júnior Holanda Fonte: http://video.on.nytimes.com/
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Fool for the City
We go to the country to find solace from the city; we seek the city to help us endure the stark and often interchangable skullfuckery of the country. As a bulwark, we have the Daytrip. One of the more attractive aspects of living where I do, in the fragrant vaginal folds of central Pennsylvania,…
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Diet to Go Diet Meal Delivery - a review
Diet to Go - Diet Food Delivered Review If you are tired of trying to figure out how to eat properly so that you lose weight and are considering a diet meal delivery program it’s important that you find the program that is best for you. Diet to Go could be the option you have been looking…
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Bistro MD Gourmet Diet Food Delivered To Your Door - a review
Bistro MD - Gourment Diet Food Meal Delivery to Your Door Program If you are looking for a diet program that not only delivers meals to your door step but also includes a personal chef and a physician that specializes in weight loss then Bistro MD to Your Door may be the program you have been…
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Mike Daisey’s Final Roundtable: Ideology vs. Experience
I had the great opportunity to take Karen and some friends from the NYU Steinhardt Educational Theatre program to see Mike Daisey’s closing performance of How Theater Failed America. They loved it (as I knew they would) and the panel discussion afterwards brought up some interesting ideas. Th…
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Opposite Day: Karl Rove Rips NYT for CIA Leak
Here's another good tip from Stupid Monkey Planet, who will be filling in for me this weekend. While it is known that Karl Rove at least had a part in leaking CIA agent Valerie Plame Wilson's identity, he keeps trying to distance himself from it. So far, he still--somehow--has the arch right-wing…
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Those Who Can't Do, Wednesday One-Liner
English teacher: Alright class, let us come together and share our lists of literary terms. (pause) Just so we're clear, "Lolcat" is not a literary term.--Stuyvesant High SchoolMath teacher: Does everyone get why I can just get rid of the 8 in this equation? Because I'm just looking for an…
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In Battle for Vienna: Soccer 1, Culture 0
Peter Rigaud for The New York Times Soccer fans in the FanZone outside the Burgtheater, which has been turned into a giant V.I.P. bar for the Euro 2008 tournament. By MICHAEL KIMMELMAN Published: June 26, 2008 VIENNA — In Europe now nothing — not rising oil prices; certainly not…
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Kevin Kotch Traded To Lancaster
YORK, PA - York Revolution Director of Baseball Operations Adam Gladstone has announced that catcher/first baseman Kevin Kotch has been traded to the Lancaster Barnstormers. The Revolution will receive cash and future considerations in return. Added to the Revolution roster in the pre-season by…
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::114th Civ-OP Holds Graffiti Cleanup Day::
::114th Civ-OP Holds Graffiti Cleanup Day:: Posted June 25th, 2008 by Stern Rockwell Categories: General Interest Funds for the paint and brushes were provided by many, including City Councilmember Peter Vallone Jr. through the New York City Department of Small Business Services, Assemblymember…
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Andrew Thompson’s Killer Robot Music Video
A pirate singing and taking a bubble bath? A robot killing a plastic little girl doll? A robot trying to kill Andrew Thompson, the NYC genius? All that and more in his music video “We’re in Business.” Thanks, Kate.
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Terror to Euphoria and Back Again
Spent the day hanging out at Bryant Park in the middle of town with Bryan and meeting and chatting with his new friends from the Academy. They all seem really, really nice and cool. It’s neat to hear their different histories and find out what eventually brought them to the GCA. Many of…
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By Legislative Act, State Dental Group Prevails in Dispute
A bill empowering the New York State Dental Association to oust any chapter that violates certain undefined standards passed the State Legislature on Tuesday.
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Brazil Becomes the New Food Superpower
As commodity prices soar, South America's agricultural giant steps up to feed a needy world. When I was a kid, in 1974, I moved with my parents to Brasilia, the brand new capital of Brazil, built in the middle of nowhere, at the hartland of the Cerrados in 1960. I... read more
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