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The Eating Is Easy
Chow, Baby has figured out many of the important seasonal changes - Christmas (and Hanukkah and Kwanzaa, yeah yeah) decorations go up before Thanksgiving, Mardi Gras imbibing begins as soon as the New Year's hangover is gone, and we're not supposed to wear white shoes before Memorial Day. Got it.
Wed, 01 Jul 2009 14:08:11 GMT - (Fort Worth Weekly)

Mac man sees a new portfolio
THE official line is that he is "in excellent health". But news that one of Australia's biggest bankers, the 66-year-old founder of Macquarie Bank, David Clarke, has quit two board positions has raised a few eyebrows around town.
Thu, 02 Jul 2009 23:31:42 GMT - (Examiner.com.au)

July 4th Fireworks, All-Star Game Rosters and More
Waterfront Park is the place to be this weekend as the Thunder will host post-game fireworks on both July 4th and 5th.
Thu, 02 Jul 2009 21:18:27 GMT - (OurSports Central)

Fountains of Wayne have got it goin' on
How respected are Fountains of Wayne as songwriters? Well, in 2005 alt-country artist Robbie Fulks wrote a tongue-in-cheek parody song called "Fountains of Wayne Hotline," imagining that the band ran a 24-hour emergency help line for frustrated songwriters.
Thu, 02 Jul 2009 13:37:04 GMT - (The Capital Times)

Portraits of survival, by Asim Rafiqui, The Virginia Quarterly Review
Source: Pulitzer center This is the challenge of coming to Gaza: how to shed new light on one of the worldâ??s most thoroughly photographed human tragedies?
Wed, 01 Jul 2009 20:11:55 GMT - (AlertNet)

The Jewish card in Russian operations against Ukraine
During his speech at an expanded session of Russia?s Federal Security Service (FSB), which was held on 29 January 2009, the president of the Russian Federation, Dmitry Medvedev, revealed an FSB special operation in a few brief sentences: ?An unstable sociopolitical situation persisted in a number of neighboring states, there were continued attempts to enlarge NATO, including by means of granting ...
Tue, 30 Jun 2009 11:30:30 GMT - (KYIV Post)

QuikScat Finds Tempests Brewing In 'Ordinary' Storms
"June is busting out all over," as the song says, and with it, U.S. residents along the Atlantic and Gulf coasts begin to gaze warily toward the ocean, aware that the hurricane season is revving up. In the decade since NASA's QuikScat satellite and its SeaWinds scatterometer launched in June 1999, the satellite has measured the wind speed and wind direction of these powerful storms, providing ...
Sun, 28 Jun 2009 03:17:59 GMT - (Science Daily)

QuikScat Finds 'Ordinary' Storms Brew Up Tempests
Satellite, Now Entering Its Second Decade, Has Revolutionized Marine Weather Forecasts"June is busting out all over," as the song says, and with it, U.S. residents along the Atlantic and Gulf coasts begin to gaze warily toward the ocean, aware that the hurricane season is revving up. In the decade since NASA's QuikScat satellite and its SeaWinds scatterometer launched in June 1999, the satellite ...
Fri, 26 Jun 2009 11:56:12 GMT - (redOrbit)

Be a Part of Boiling Sky Film Group's Holiday Scrapbook DVD
Boiling Sky Film Group is collecting Christmas/Hanukkah/Thanksgiving/New Year holiday-themed narrative, documentary, or experimental films for its inaugural Holiday Scrapbook DVD collection, to be released fall '09.
Wed, 24 Jun 2009 07:01:00 GMT - (PRWeb via Yahoo! News)

Apple either upgrades or downgrades its MacBook Pro SATA
Users who purchased MacBook Pros under the theory that it's a better performer were astonished to discover an arbitrary downgrade that Apple has just confirmed.
Tue, 23 Jun 2009 12:35:56 GMT - (BetaNews)

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