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Monthly Archives: January 2010
Australia is named the most sinful nation on earth
A BBC magazine show’s investigation has supposedly shown we Aussies are still born to be bad – coming out trumps in a global tally of the seven deadly sins. While America is dominated by gluttony and greed, South Africa by … Continue reading
How To Report The News
There’s one f-bomb to watch for, but otherwise it’s pretty clean and clever.
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Student newspaper embroiled in First Amendment case
What began as an investigative article in a Northern Nevada high school newspaper has turned into a First Amendment issue for one young reporter. Lauren Mac Lean, a 17-year-old senior at Churchill County High School in Fallon, wrote an article … Continue reading
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For the lonely male Star Wars fan
Proceed with caution: Link
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Why ‘Avatar’ is actually the 26th biggest movie
With everybody reporting how “Avatar” is The Biggest Movie of All Time based on grosses ($1.859 billion and counting), it’s important to remember how rising ticket prices skew the returns. Here’s the Top 20 movies of all time … by number … Continue reading
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Certified Virgin
For $1 you can get a certificate like this to show to all: certifiedvirgin.com
Posted in Pop Culture, Spiritual
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Ticings
ticings™ are thin sheets of edible icing printed with contemporary designs using food-grade inks. made in the u.s.a., gluten-free, fda approved and kosher certified, ticings are best applied to fresh buttercream frosting. just peel and press to give your cakes … Continue reading
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Bag of Randomness
I’ve always wondered why the city of Arlington didn’t have a light rail system to get people from theme park to them park to stadium to stadium, and then it hit me, the light rail would only benefit the people, … Continue reading
A world of despair
This post caught my attention because the writer seems so honest about his feelings and what’s going on in this world. As I was thinking about this column, there was a part of me that knew I had to write … Continue reading
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NH teacher, 100, gets degree a day before dying
CONCORD, N.H. – It was Harriet Richardson Ames’ dream to earn her bachelor’s degree in education. She finally reached that milestone, nearly three weeks after achieving another: her 100th birthday. On Saturday, the day after receiving her diploma at her … Continue reading
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The State of the Union is . . .
One thing I keep hearing about this week is whether or not President Obama will say, “The state of our Union is strong.” And that got me to thinking, how often has that phrase been said either at a State … Continue reading
Wireless Page To TV Magnifier
As easy to use as a computer mouse, this device scans written materials and sends them wirelessly to your television set in real time, magnifying them up to 25X for easy viewing of fine print. Link
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Bag of Randomness
Heheheh . . . a sea horse. Most of the time in tonight’s class will involve presentations from my students. This class has been very proactive about it, calling and emailing me questions. I’m expecting good stuff, and hope they … Continue reading
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Coexisting in North Texas
Years ago a friend of mine sent me an article from a young adult Christian magazine about Bono and how he was saying that all faiths lead to Heaven during the Vertigo tour. In particular, the magazine referenced this part … Continue reading
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