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Jamie Linden, perhaps best known as the screenwriter of We Are Marshall, makes his directorial debut with the high school reunion drama 10 Years. It was released theatrically at a few dozen locations this past fall, where it made little impact. It’s an ambling ensemble piece in which a bunch of classmates meet up for t... | 472 |
Of Memories Dreams by Lisa Brandel Pinktober Breast Cancer Awareness
Image courtesy of Lisa Brandel
Pinktober Breast Cancer Awareness is amongst us BlogNosticators.... Do you know what that means??? That means we go Pink and bring awareness to Breast Cancer for the Month of October.
We need as many people as possible t... | 650 |
6:19 pm September 4, 2011, by Carroll Rogers
Talk about a tough first assignment. Jack Wilson made his first start as a Brave Sunday against Dodgers ace Clayton Kershaw and playing at third base, where he’d played only one game in his whole career.
But he made a great smothering play on his first chance on his way to a... | 163 |
Yesterday’s House passage of cap-and-trade legislation designed to confront climate change is a landmark achievement, the first tangible step taken by the country that emits more greenhouse gas per capita than anyone in the world.
The bill itself still faces a tough test in the Senate. Passage is far from assured, and ... | 275 |
Georgia state legislators seem likely to pass a bill that would outlaw almost all abortions once a pregnancy has advanced beyond 20 weeks. (The current legal limit is 26 weeks). The rationale behind the bill is scientifically fraudulent, and its potential impact is tragic.
Let’s deal first and quickly with the unground... | 876 |
For all the talk of how America is following in the footsteps of debt-riddled Greece, here is one way our politics is charting a very different course: We are not waiting to reach the very edge of the abyss before moving our parties away from the center.
One of the big stories from today’s primaries, which for the most... | 1,036 |
It isn’t the bitterest of Georgia’s football rivalries. Just the oldest and most competitive.
Georgia and Auburn first played in Atlanta’s Piedmont Park in 1892. They have played 113 times since then. Auburn has won 53. Georgia has won 52. They have tied eight.
So, if Georgia were to win this year’s meeting at Auburn o... | 341 |
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Nadal withdraws from U.S. Open
Posted By Carol J. Kelly On August 15, 2012 @ 7:49 pm In Uncategorized | 49 Comments
First Rafa Nadal skipped the Olympics because of a knee injury. Then he announced he was withdrawing from Cincinnati. And, in a statement today, Nadal said ... | 137 |
By Craig Hubert | Pavel Dmitruchenko, a principal dancer in the Bolshoi Ballet who yesterday, it was reported, was questioned concerning the vicious acid attack on artistic director Sergei Filin, has confessed to his role in the crime, Reuters reports. “I organized this attack, but not to the extent that it happened,” ... | 127 |
Just as there are many variants and forms of electronic malware and Internet-based threats around the globe, so there are many forms of protection against these threats. Signature-based detection is one of the multifarious forms of defense that have been developed in order to keep us safe from malicious content.
Althou... | 342 |
By Dimitra DeFotis
Advanced Micro Devices stock fell 7% at the open following Monday night news that its chief financial officer is resigning after only three years on the job.
Shares of microprocessor maker Advanced Micro Devices (AMD) were trading about 29 cents lower, to $3.72, before recovering a bit, down 16 cents... | 145 |
Papa Roach Is Smashing Zombies With Aggro-Emo Sentiment in Fort Lauderdale
|Jacoby Shaddix is a nü-screamo rap-rocker with a lot of feelings.|
Twelve years later, the youth of today listen to electronic music and rapping to rock is a taboo shunned to the most mayo'd suburbs of Middle America.
But Papa Roach has never s... | 173 |
By Tim Graham
When the Buffalo Bills rebooted their operations in January, a point of emphasis was the creation of an analytics department. While no details have been divulged on how the Bills will implement analytics, a common usage around the league is in determining contract values.
ProFootballFocus.com, one of the ... | 332 |
Many technologies and tools in use in universities and colleges are not developed for educational settings. In the classroom particularly teachers have become skilled at applying new technologies such as Twitter to educational tasks. But technology also plays a crucial role behind the scenes in any educational organisa... | 1,882 |
I just finished reading the much-hyped book, Behind the Beautiful Forevers, which well deserves the hype. It is an extraordinary look at life in Annawadi, a slum adjacent to Mumbai’s modern international airport. Author Katherine Boo spent three years in the slum (researching, interviewing, videotaping, recording) tryi... | 823 |
By Jason Kohn, Contributing Columnist
Like many of us, scientific researchers tend to be creatures of habit. This includes research teams working for the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), the U.S. government agency charged with measuring the behavior of oceans, atmosphere, and weather.
Many of the... | 691 |
Film Club, City Pages film newsletter, launches Thursday
To subscribe, you need to log into our site using Facebook, Twitter, Gmail, Yahoo, or your My Voice Places password. Next, click the drop-down by your name and select "newsletters." Scroll down and hit "subscribe" when you see the film newsletters. Et voila!
The ... | 56 |
Barbie, the iconic porcelain skinned, perfectly coiffed doll, is undergoing a Panem makeover. The unattainable hourglass figure will be donning the famous Mockingjay pin as the doll is re-imagined for battle in the Hunger Games arena.
No longer a perky blonde, Mattel’s Katniss doll includes Jennifer Lawrence’s hooded j... | 302 |
In our 50th podcast, Erik talks with 3-point sharpshooter Megan Charles of Calabasas and point guard Noam Leead of Agoura
There is a subtle reference to the guests in the transitional bumper with Jessica Fogel of Sierra Canyon and with the music. See if you can figure out what it is.
“Superfly” by Curtis Mayfield
“In 3... | 60 |
On December 5, 1971, five men entered the Quality Motel on Main Street and forced their way into the room of Davenport Police Patrolman Leon Washington. The men hit Officer Washington and tied him up, then stole three automatic pistols, a revolver, and a shotgun. It is possible that the men also tried to rob the motel ... | 585 |
Last semester, when I was elected as the co-president of UR Hip Hop with Shaelom James (a student ran Hip Hop organization in the University of Rochester), I immediately reached out to UR Christian Fellowship and Church of Love Associate Pastor Brian White about hosting a gospel rap concert. White always spoke about th... | 578 |
A telling detail of Jeff Leib’s last day at the Denver Post is the amount of paper he is at this moment still pulling out of his desk — studies, reports, memos and even an old phone number from more than 25 years ago for Donald Rumsfeld, who was then president of a pharmaceutical company.
Leib, 64, has been a beat repo... | 172 |
No injuries were reported this morning after a manufacturing facility caught fire, due to sparks thrown from a welding machine.
Spokesman Brian O’Keefe, with Des Moines Fire Department, said firefighters arrived on scene at Titan Tire, 2345 E. Market St., at about 8 a.m. where smoke was coming out of multiple doors on ... | 191 |
Today is the filing deadline for the Dallas County primary, which will be held June 5. Only one person filed for a seat on the Dallas County Board of Supervisors: incumbent Mark Hanson of Waukee, a Republican. In the sheriff’s race, challenger Jim Romar of West Des Moines, a Republican, is running ...
Keeping tax rates... | 313 |
The bacterium Micavibrio aeruginosavorus (yellow), leeching
on a Pseudomonas aeruginosa bacterium (purple).
What’s the news: If bacteria had blood, the predatory microbe Micavibrio aeruginosavorus would essentially be a vampire: it subsists by hunting down other bugs, attaching to them, and sucking their life out. For ... | 666 |
- November 15th, 2008
- Derek Robertson
- Comments: 7 Comments »Tags: Consolarium, Endless Ocean, games based learning, Wii
Endless Ocean for the Nintendo Wii was one of those games that immediately caught my eye. A wonderful world in which the player can become immersed in a rich, vibrant and somewhat hypnotically the... | 454 |
We finished our first projects and listened to the majority of them in class today. While most of the students created soundscapes involving walking, driving, or cooking, mine was somewhat of a black sheep, because whereas they inserted dialogue at an absolute minimum, mine was created around it. I recorded the busy en... | 117 |
The Rocky road to Philly
"After a short train journey from Washington DC, we arrived in city number 3 of the east coast in North America, Philadelphia. As it proved pretty difficult to find a decent hostel in Philadelphia, we treated ourselves to a few nights in the Travellodge! Again, it was a luxury we had been missi... | 769 |
April 23, 2012 in Cooking with Woolies
Tomatoes are tough little guys and can be grown practically all year round. But I think summer tomatoes are the best! Sun-blushed with a beautiful deep red hue and sun-ripened until so sweet and tender, you can bite into them just as they are with a little sprinkle of salt.
Now th... | 609 |
Posted by Liz Herbert on March 22, 2012
At IBM's Smarter Analytics event this week, clients and partners presented success stories about how organizations are driving business value out of big data, analytics, and IBM Watson technology.
- City of Dublin, Ireland using thousands of data points from local transportation ... | 290 |
Miss Pop Rocks: More Pop Culture Items To Be Thankful For This Year
Dr. Jan Adams Walks Off Larry King: This one is fresh off the Pop Culture pipeline. Miss Pop Rocks can’t quite understand why someone would show up to talk to The Ancient One, only to rip out the earpiece a few seconds later and walk off the set. What’... | 575 |
Last Thursday I set a new record - ten story times in one day!But that wasn’t the week’s only excitement!On Tuesday I ventured to the Humeston Public Library!
I almost couldn’t find the library because main street was under construction!
I was greeted by kids of all ages!
I always love my visits to small towns!
Wednesd... | 86 |
Poynter has a handy guide for improving your grasp of site stats using real-time analytics tool Newsbeat.
Newsbeat combines the functionality of Chartbeat with added features. For example, you can see how every article or page is performing. Chartbeat only shows the 20 most active pages. Plus, Newsbeat enables you to c... | 190 |
Sedgwick County commissioners on Wednesday will consider a transportation service agreement with the City of Wichita that involves subsidies to AirTran and Frontier.
In August, commissioners approved a new contract with AirTran, granting a one-year subsidy of up to $6.5 million for the airline. The state covered $5 mil... | 81 |
Downtown Hilton sold
Ed Ansbro, executive vice president of Fairwood Capital, confirmed Monday that his firm purchased the hotel last week, and that it will retain the Hilton brand. He said Davidson Hotels has taken over management of the property.
Ansbro declined to identify the sales price, but said the new owner pla... | 197 |
Can Somebody Please Declare the Bacon Trend Over?
Now that bacon has been embraced by Denny's, can someone please declare that the trend is finally, mercifully, over? Perhaps Mayor Bloomberg can do this for us, since we seem to be between mayors at the moment. Giant soft drinks, cigarettes -- bacon is arguably just as ... | 243 |
Following his work with the Cabinet Office’s Efficiency and Reform Group (ERG), Matt Wood finds that political scientists must ask themselves two questions: precisely how they hope to make impact, and which society groups they want their work to be relevant to.
Carrying out the core roles of a civil servant (conducting... | 1,500 |
Correctly identifying what is causing a problem is the most important step in pest control. We do our best here to help you do that. Sometimes we can identify the cause accurately enough from your phone or e-mail description of what is happening and what you see. Sometimes we can do this from photographs you submit, ei... | 557 |
The Baseball Writers Association of America (BBWAA) will announce the winners of the Most Valuable Player, Cy Young, Manager of the Year and Jackie Robinson Rookie of the Year awards on live TV.
The winners will be named exclusively on MLB Network from Monday, Nov. 12, to Thursday, Nov.15, marking the first time the BB... | 347 |
Miami Art Museum Receives $5 Million From MBF Healthcare Partners Chairman Mike Fernandez
The funds come from Miguel B. "Mike" Fernandez, chairman of the Coral Gables private equity firm MBF Healthcare Partners, and his family. The donation brings the campaign's total amount of private donations to $75.5 million, overs... | 284 |
Modest swimwear has a pretty bad rap, especially online. Many a blogger without a topic to write about has, from time to time, relied on various "modest" contraptions to entertain his online audience. And frankly, one can see why: there is the swimsuit which resembles a beekeeper uniform, then the frightful housedress-... | 1,055 |
Driven by opportunity and visions of success in the Windows Store, you set to work, turning your gaming idea into code.
Maybe you wanted to move something across the screen. Maybe check if it hit a target. Oh, and there’s wind, and friction, and maybe things should bounce when they collide…
The specter of forgotten mat... | 539 |
Guest post by Kristian Still. Kristian is from Wellington Academy and delivered a great BYOD session in the Microsoft Learn Live Theatre at Bett 2013.
This post was started on day 2 of BETT and finished on the train on the way home from BETT. I wanted a little time for my thoughts to ’brew,’ to see if I held the same v... | 349 |
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The Center for the Advancement of Science In Space, known as CASIS, introduced itself this fall to the community of existing National Lab partners as the new non-profit organization that will manage the National Lab on behalf of NASA. CASIS was founded... | 637 |
Justine Davies –, Monday, January, 31, 2011, (10:09pm)
Well, not necessarily just Gen Y – but there was an amusing article in the Sunday Mail on the weekend, titled ‘Gen Y Women losing “Female” Skills’. The article was commenting on the fact that Gen Y women are far less likely to pop a roast in the oven and do the iro... | 1,084 |
What You Missed Over The Weekend Part XV
On Friday night, Dave Segal watched London duo, Black Ghosts, put on one of the better hipster-dance live shows he's seen in a while. Saying, "It was kind of like a combination of Daft Punk and Chemical Brothers, full of aggressive beats, filthy synth textures and sing-along tun... | 220 |
#GROW Week Day 4: a photo wrap up
An issue that we face in telling stories from around the world is language. One of the ways of getting around that barrier, and bring stories to life, is through pictures. Over the last couple of days we’ve had some fantastic images that show how amazing Oxfam’s work can be. Here are s... | 216 |
Jupiter Christian football to play 2011 home games at John I. Leonard Highby Matt Porter
The latest home for Jupiter Christian football is in the middle of Palm Beach County.
The small Jupiter private school, which lacks an on-campus football field, will play its three home games at John I. Leonard High in Greenacres. ... | 267 |
Restaurants offering huge deals to draw in customersby Allison Ross
A report out last week by private-company data firm Sageworks Inc. found that grocery stores sales are up, while restaurant sales have fallen an average of 3.9 percent in the last year. (Grocery store sales were up an average of 6.7 percent.)
So, to tr... | 251 |
Randy Choate fumes, but Jack McKeon doesn’t care because Florida Marlins wonby Joe Capozzi
Lefty specialist Randy Choate didn’t mind so much the first time Marlins manager Jack McKeon pulled him from a game in the middle of a count against a batter.
On June 21, Choate was yanked with a 2-1 count against the Angels’ Alb... | 685 |
Top to bottom, Dolphins rookie class proving its worth as season unfoldsby Brian Biggane
It takes time to evaluate any NFL rookie class. A training camp bust can quietly develop into a worthwhile contributor, while a guy who looks like he might be the real deal in meaningless preseason games often fades quickly as the ... | 681 |
For customer communications to have a positive impact on business results, every message must be relevant, accurate and engaging. Success for most organizations depends on finding the right balance of operational efficiency and marketing effectiveness. Recent advances in digital color inkjet are revolutionizing the pro... | 114 |
Arizona Grenade Bust May Be Linked to Similar Bust in Mississippi
The weapons are suspected to have been headed to Mexico to fuel the drug wars going on between rival cartels.
Coincidentally, a similar bust was made Tuesday in Pearl, Mississippi and as luck should have it, the person arrested is a Phoenix resident.
Pea... | 176 |
“A Fine Addition: New & Notable Acquisitions in Princeton’s Special Collections” highlights recent additions to the holdings of the Department of Rare Books and Special Collections, including the Seeley G. Mudd Manuscript Library, as well as the Marquand Library of Art and Archaeology. The exhibition is on view through... | 731 |
There are many schools of thought on how to conduct therapy. A new dichotomy seems to be growing between those who favor tough love and those who focus on acceptance.
In a recent Wall Street Journal Article, clients and therapists discuss how with “tough love” therapists try to eliminate their client’s whining. These t... | 281 |
Bharti Airtel offers $10.7 billion to pursue dream
Bharti Airtel may be about to realize its dream of becoming an emerging market telecom giant. India’s largest cellphone operator has made a $10.7 billion non-binding offer to buy most of Kuwaiti rival Zain’s African assets. The deal would add 40 percent to Bharti’s cur... | 377 |
Saudi clerics protest against appointing women to advisory body
Dozens of Saudi clerics staged a rare protest in front of the Royal Court on Tuesday against King Abdullah’s decision to appoint women to a body that advises the government on new laws, a sign of growing conservative unease at modest social reforms.
On Fri... | 206 |
The brewing controversy over leaks of classified information presumes that disclosures of classified information to unauthorized persons are always impermissible and undesirable. But that presumption does not correspond precisely to the reality of government operations as they are conducted in practice.
The leaders of ... | 192 |
Europeans must not let their “Washington Intervention” go to waste
By Mohamed El-Erian
The opinions expressed are his own.
European officials must feel like that they were just on the receiving end of an “intervention” staged by their colleagues from other countries – a process whereby a group of people come together t... | 870 |
In the market for a new home? Don’t miss the Open House guide in the paper Saturday and Sunday.
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Cute awareness video (plus other resources)
For those into security awareness:
This security awareness video (on YouTube), made by the infosec people in the state government of the Commonwealth of Virginia, covers some good, basic tips. It’s amusing, and only 13 minutes long. Some of the advice is specific to their sec... | 115 |
Habanero Heyday: Tasting the Hot Jams From Diane's Sweet Heat
Food trends, like trends of all other sorts from business to art to comic books, are cyclical. We cycle through salty to sweetness, from bacon to bourbon. Right now we seem to be hopped up on Habanero.
With only the draft still freshly saved on the Habanero ... | 220 |
Father/Daughter Records Is a Family Affair
Many local labels are offering obscure reissues and innovative new releases on all conceivable formats. Label Sampler is an occasional column that profiles a different Bay Area independent label in each edition.
Father/Daughter's Jessi Frick
Name: Father/Daughter Records
Headq... | 699 |
SF Occupier Looking for Roommate to Share Tent for Cheap Rent
|This guy sounds fucking cool|
For instance, this San Francisco guy is desperate to reoccupy the Financial District, which is why he is looking for someone to help him set up his tent -- and occupy it with him. So he did what any normal searching San Francis... | 234 |
Skype 4.1 for Linux
Today Skype for Linux has new friends. With this new release, codenamed “The new buddy”, you can sign into Skype using Microsoft account and chat with your friends on Windows Live Messenger, Hotmail and Outlook.com.
Please stop by and say hello to all your friends wherever they are, wherever you are... | 248 |
The most interesting part of this whole experiment was watching my group turn into self-proclaimed experts on how “The Hobbit” should be adapted for the big screen.
Guest Post by Gabrielle Bondi… Five Things Readers and Fans Don’t Know About YA Movies But Should (Part 2)
They’re more than a tribute, they’re words to li... | 153 |
June 8, 2009
Monday, June 8: So, June isn’t busting out all over as far as special events go, sad to say. But there are still lots of regularly-scheduled daily events happening around the mall to enrich your museum-going experience. You can see a complete listing of tours, animal feedings and educational movie screenin... | 443 |
September 27, 2011
Diosa Costello was the first Latina on Broadway. She was a pioneering night club performer. As a producer and club owner, she set trends in entertainment; as a film star and popular musician, she personified them. “I was the original J. Lo.,” Costello says. Last week, as part of an on-stage program a... | 409 |
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Chris Di LulloSr. IT Pro Marketing Manager Twitter | LinkedIn Pierre Roman Twitter | L... | 425 |
Air Canada Threatens to Withdraw NHL Sponsorship Over Headshots
According to a report from Bruce Garrioch of QMI Agency, Air Canada issued a threat to withdraw its sponsorship of the NHL if the league doesn’t take “immediate” and “serious” action against headshots. In a letter to Gary Bettman, Denis Vandal, Air Canada’... | 611 |
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I know it's an oldie but it still makes me smile and I haven't seen it for a while (all the more suitable now I drive... | 76 |
When it comes to reviews, there’s no right or wrong, as I’ve often said here before, though it doesn’t stop me wondering what kind of madness is about when I disagree so vehemently with some of my colleagues, as happened this summer over The Female of The Species and Zorro. Who was out-of-step with the prevailing wind,... | 1,209 |
The tragic loss of one of America’s greatest heros, a title he tried to avoid, has saddened the scientific community, the country and the world. His work is not done, however, as Neil Armstrong is continuing to help demonstrate NASA‘s accomplishments. His death has helped to rekindle the effort to declare the lunar lan... | 141 |
Sorry for headline. I am running out of ideas for them.
Anyways, local Democrats are putting together a pretty cool sounding party this Saturday night. Click on continue reading for details. Join them on Facebook by searching for VCDCC to get updates directly.
I related news I have extra Barack Obama signs. If you want... | 148 |
Don’t have anything planned for New Year’s Eve tonight? Well, you can’t blame it on a lack of things to do in Windsor.
The organizer of a swingers’ event taking place near Windsor in June has a message for unattached men: No sex, please — You’re single. Hard Toffee — a pseudonym used by the operator of an adult lifesty... | 228 |
By Joseph Walker
You’ve heard about things going on your permanent record? Steve Jobs had one, too.
The Federal Bureau of Investigation on Thursday made public a background check on the Apple co-founder. The agency assembled the investigation in 1991 because Mr. Jobs was being considered for a presidential appointment ... | 548 |
By Brian Aguilar
The Wall Street Journal has followed the career of actor Daniel Radcliffe since he skyrocketed to stardom at the age of 12 with the first installment of the Harry Potter series, “Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone” (2001). Since then, J.K. Rowling’s Harry Potter franchise has pulled in more than $2 ... | 431 |
From the rich, neutral colors to authentic Maasai beadwork, it’s clear to see why we love the Pikolinos summer sandal collection! The earthy, wearable designs are completely on point with this season’s tribal and boho-inspired trends. Wear these lovely sandals with everything from maxi dresses to shorts for the ultimat... | 423 |
SEOPRMarketing is definitely a Search engine optimization firm. It targets to deliver your site with an increase in profits. Getting people to your website is very important, and the SEO company understands this. They’ll try to help you in the very best and efficient approach. If they don’t think that your website has ... | 287 |
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In reply to: Visitor-Q posted an update in the group Extreme Cinema A rape and revenge film told in reverse. Largely considered one the most disturbing films ever made, its also my choice for the most shocking movie I’ve […] View
This movie was without a doubt the most shocki... | 105 |
After a painfully long hiatus, TJ and Adam are back to talk about what they’ve been playing, including Mass Effect, Resident Evil: Operation Raccoon City, Silent Hill: Downpour, and Syndicate. But that’s not all — you can also look forward to some The Dark Knight chatter, a few miscellaneous Final Fantasy and Mass Effe... | 1,699 |
Business Functions and Processes in Extended Mass Layoffs in the Third Quarter 2012
Employers initiated 885 extended mass layoff events in the third quarter of 2012 that resulted in the separation of 138,484 workers from their jobs for at least 31 days, according to preliminary figures released by the U.S. Department o... | 330 |
Find here a selection of other inspiring environmental organizations, individuals, and ongoing projects. We recommend familiarizing yourself with these organizations, learning about their programs, benefiting from their expertise, and if possible, getting involved.
Oceana — protecting the world’s oceans
Pew Environment... | 131 |
Lobster, California spiny
The California Spiny Lobster fishery is a small but locally important and largely sustainable fishery in southern California.
Abundance of Spiny Lobsters off California varies with broad-scale changes in environmental conditions caused by El Nino and La Nina.
State managers closely regulate co... | 93 |
Lets see if my friends younger brother can take it to the bank! Dont forget to tune in this Wed. at 8pm on Fox to find out!
Chris Rene is the youngest brother of my good friends from High School. Both Gabe and Gina Rene have been working in music for over a decade. They have success on their own merit due to the qualit... | 111 |
February 8th, 2008 by Bob Bly
Lord Kelvin, inventor of the Kelvin temperature scale, once said, “When you can measure something in numbers, then you know something about it.”
No where does his lesson have more meaning than in advertising.
A case in point: a recent column in DM News noted that the Sales Genie ad in the ... | 204 |
Nancy Sorkin Rabinowitz, Anxiety Veiled: Euripides and the Traffic in Women. Ithaca: Cornell University Press, 1993. Pp. 246. $14.95 (pb). ISBN-0-8014-8091-4.
Reviewed by Jennifer Dellner, Reed College.
Sorkin Rabinowitz presents a provocative and ultimately unsettling analysis of the phenomenon of "the traffic in wome... | 1,940 |
Game based on the traditional Middle-Eastern game of Okey. You try to get rid of all your tiles by forming numbers into runs of 3 or more, or groups of 3-4 of a kind. Played tiles become communal and can be rearranged and added to by any player. (2-4 players, 30 minutes)
My newly bought, first-hand game of Rummikub (fr... | 196 |
This past weekend I needed to rent a car for four days. The cheapest I found was Hertz with their advertised $14.99/day at participating locations. Not bad at all considering this was about $50 less in total than any other company I was finding.
As I was taking the Hertz shuttle to the airport location, I was looking t... | 384 |
Anyone missing Heap?
Posted 03 October 2012 - 05:33 PM
on NFL's website, which is basically an analysis of the breakout players this far in the season, where Gil Brandt has been mentioning Dennis Pitta as one of the breakout players. He was showing some of his star ability late last season, especially in the playoffs. ... | 585 |
I have to put in a new laminate floor. There are already a set of sliding mirror doors in the closet. The closet doors have a bottom track in which the doors click into to move smoothly. I'm not sure how to do the flooring around the track. Should I remove the track and lay the flooring underneath the track and then sc... | 341 |
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Have read numerous articles that teams are supposedly lining up to make Cruz an offer once FA starts. Public knowledge indicates the GMen will put a first round tender on him so if a team makes him an offer we don't match. We get their 1st round pick. Because the Rams have 2 first round draft picks, I've been hearing t... | 276 |
Since we live in FL we have no basement. I'm finding it more difficult, pain in the be hind, to bring things up and down the attic for decorating at Christmas and all the other decorating holidays. Where do you store your stuff if you don't have a basement?, I need ideas!!!
Guest room closet. Best way in northeast Texa... | 1,515 |
I'm the son of Clarence Evans George from his second marriage.
I always knew he had 3 other children, my half brothers and sister, but I've never had the opportunity to meet them.
Thanks for posting your Prosser tree. It has allowed me to fill in some missing blanks in my father's past.
I have a few rough copies of his... | 78 |
Vader did the equivalent of a sucker punch to Sids - he snuck up from behind, grabbed him and tossed him down a shaft..barely. He fell to his knees immediately after letting go of Sids. This only shows Vader had to get Sids while distracted b/c if not Sids would have fried him into a piece of burnt toast. May I remind ... | 130 |
Yeah, that thread got buried along w/ many others, so here is a new one. With all the novels set to come out on the horizon, I felt it was very important to get this thing running again. We now have Clone Wars Novels, Prequel Novels, Post NJO Novels and a few more EU Novels coming out all over the place. As part of my ... | 161 |
by Bob Mackreth
Shunning human contact, the brooding, bearded man retreated to the woods, hiding himself away in a tiny cabin devoid of comforts. No one knew for sure what private demons pursued him- some said that he nursed a wounded heart, others hinted that he hoarded an ill-gotten treasure. Many thought him uncouth... | 929 |
It seems to be the season of "Top 10" in blogland. Both FilmiGirl and the Post-Punk Cinema Club have put up their selection of top 10 songs for various decades. Never having done a top 10 of anything before, I promptly and shamelessly decided to copy the idea. However, to weed out Top 10 songs from literally hundreds o... | 1,923 |
Here is a UT article on Merriman:
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Hello. I have a new Chargers site that sells Chargers gear. Could I link to your site?
Here is my site:
They have a ton of CHEAP jerseys here:
Hi. I'm new here on this forum. I'm a long time Chargers fan who recently moved out of the Country and now has to deal wit... | 73 |
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