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The News Flash that Wasn’t

August 23rd, 2007

In the mind numbing world of the eternal “DUH” moment, I saw this little gem float to the surface in my email tonight:
MSNBC Breaking News: New U.S. report: Iraq government to become more precarious in
next 6-12 months.
Now I ask you, HOW can this be considered “Breaking News” by any stretch of the imagination? Anybody [...]

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Even if you’re not looking for furniture this site is worth browsing for a while. They have some of the most interesting designs for office desks that I’ve ever seen. Some of these things almost look like they belong on the bridge of a starship. They very much become the center of [...]

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I’ve seen this question enough that it’s worth a few minutes to post an answer here. It usually goes something like this:
I’ve got links coming to my site from xyz porn site and / or this-n-that spamming scammer site Etc. Etc. Will these links hurt my pagerank since they come from “Bad neighborhoods”
The [...]

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Well, sorta. I know this article said that these were “never-disclosed figures”, but why is it that they seem so incredibly familiar? I KNOW I’ve read the claim, that fewer than 100 people inside the US have been monitored, sometime in the last year or so. (Too bad I don’t have a [...]

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China Blames Mattel For Recall

August 23rd, 2007

China is in the news once again… <churchlady voice>”Well isn’t that special”</churchlady voice>
Seriously though, it’s really getting to be something of a pattern… China gets in the news and again it’s got to do with something negative going on in China. Only now they want to blame Mattel…
CHINESE EXEC: MATTEL AT FAULT FOR RECALL
Chinese [...]

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