Current — The Olympics

Current — The Olympics

• Are Fat People Really Oppressed

  

  This has been coming up a lot lately so I thought I would discuss it again today. Let’s start here: the definition of oppression is “the exercise of authority o... Read more

  The 09 may 2014 by   Danceswithfat
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• First Don Rickles and Then a School Meeting…this Week Sucks

  

  THE ANSWER TO WEDNESDAY'S TRIVIA QUESTION: Peg Bundy was Kelly and Bud's Mom FIRST FIVES: Ed Ziskind, Elke Raskob, Mike O'Dea, Brett Blattman Vanessa... Read more

  The 08 may 2014 by   Kristy47
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• Special Rights for IGOs and INGOs Could Lead To Registrant Rights Disappearing...

  A slight change of one word could open the door for domain registrant rights to evaporate over time. Currently ICANN is looking at a Preliminary Issue Report... Read more

  The 08 may 2014 by   Worldwide
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• Ratty-tat-tat

  

  In Kentucky, Staff Sgt. Thorogood, a former soldier in the U.S. army, now in the Kentucky National Guard, is suing the U.S. government over a tattoo ban, seekin... Read more

  The 07 may 2014 by   Doggone
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• 'Adolf' Putin?

  First of all let me say thank you to 'SoD' for sending me a fascinating and, I think, a perceptive article from Der Spiegel written by their weekly... Read more

  The 06 may 2014 by   Davidduff
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• Three Days in Barcelona

  

  If you were in the UK last winter, you’ll remember the rain that went on for months. By January I was googling cheap flights to get away for Easter weekend... Read more

  The 04 may 2014 by   Isabel Costello
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• Stop Watching This Video

  

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  The 04 may 2014 by   Richardl
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• HABS D-MEN: Defensive-zone Puck-possession Success-rates (playoffs, Season, and...

  Including playoffs, season, and each game versus Boston this season This post will focus on the defensive-zone puck-possession success-rates of each Montreal... Read more

  The 01 may 2014 by   Kicks
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• Talkin’ ‘Bout My Generation

  I turned 55 last week. If we break that down, I was born in April 1959. I was four when JFK was assassinated, ten when Neil Armstrong stepped foot on the moon.... Read more

  The 30 april 2014 by   Laurken
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• Comparing Habs Players Ratings and Ratios Against Boston with Their Season and...

  This post will compare the EVEN-STRENGTH risk/reward rating, and ratio each Montreal Canadiens player produced during the regular season (since the Olympic... Read more

  The 30 april 2014 by   Kicks
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• Running the Green Mile : MILO R2 ~ APEX Running School on Its 8th Season,...

  

  MILO Press Release: Manila, Philippines, 28 April 2014 – In April of this year, the MILO R2 APEX Running School will launch its eighth season to further its... Read more

  The 29 april 2014 by   Thesilentpal
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• MILO Featured Article: The Heart of a Champion – Coach Rio

  

  Beyond the big hair, the high-profile running events and the slew of product endorsements, Coach Rio dela Cruz has also been recognized for his persistence to... Read more

  The 29 april 2014 by   Thesilentpal
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• Why You Can’t Miss Innsbruck, Austria (PHOTOS)

  

  0 Flares Twitter 0 Facebook 0 Google+ 0 Pin It Share 0 StumbleUpon 0 Reddit 0 0 Flares × Why You Can’t Miss Innsbruck, Austria (PHOTOS)  Every young... Read more

  The 28 april 2014 by   Latitude34
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• World Book Night No.22

  

  Tonight is World Book Night. World Book Night is an annual celebration of reading and books which takes place on 23 April. It sees passionate volunteers give... Read more

  The 23 april 2014 by   Lwblog
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• Dear ESPN,

  

  It’s a global sport; this isn’t a little sport anymore. – Bill Rodgers at the Boston Marathon, 21 April 2014(source: boston.com)John Skipper President, ESPN Inc. Read more

  The 23 april 2014 by   Sohaskey
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• Cancer Survivor Jarrod Lyle’s Compelling Story Told on Next Installment of Golf...

  

  Jimmy Roberts and Team of Correspondents Also Reveal How Golf is Helping Autism Research, Remember Caddyshack’s Harold Ramis and Visits with LPGA Major Winner... Read more

  The 21 april 2014 by   Eatsleepgolf
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• BOOK REVIEW: The Rise of Superman by Steven Kotler

  

  The Rise of Superman: Decoding the Science of Ultimate Human Performance by Steven Kotler My rating: 5 of 5 stars Amazon page This is NOT a book about the... Read more

  The 21 april 2014 by   Berniegourley
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• Ipod Shuffle XIII

  

  Outroversion’s Ipod Shuffle XIII Tupac- Trapped If you know me well enough, you’ll know I’m reasonably well acquainted with the rap game. Read more

  The 20 april 2014 by   Outroversion
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• Blanket Bay to Cape Otway Lighthouse, Great Ocean Walk, Victoria. March 2014.

  

  Cape Otway Lighthouse The previous days stroll from Elliot Ridge to Blanket Bay was a rather sedate affair, which left me with only a few scraps to write... Read more

  The 19 april 2014 by   Hikingfiasco
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• HABS: Player-by-player Possession Ratings for Games 1 and 2

  Graphs also include season averagesThe top offensive-players on any team create the most scoring-chances. The most efficient offensive-players create the most... Read more

  The 19 april 2014 by   Kicks
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• Minnesota Hotbed for Children's Literature... Hosts Prestigious Arbuthnot Lecture

  

  Winning the bid to host the prestigious Arbuthnot Lecture is a big deal in the world of children's books... like winning the bid to host the SuperBowl or... Read more

  The 18 april 2014 by   Homesmsp
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• HABS: Player-by-player Possession Ratings in Game 1

  The top offensive-players on any team create the most scoring-chances. The most efficient offensive-players create the most scoring-chances per-offensive-touch. Read more

  The 17 april 2014 by   Kicks
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• All Eyes Toward Boston

  

  The race has become my theater for heroism, and of all the races, there is no better stage for heroism than a marathon. – George Sheehan(photo credit Runner’s... Read more

  The 17 april 2014 by   Sohaskey
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• GOL Signs Strategic Airline Partnership with Air France-KLM

  GOL Linhas Aereas (GOL), Brazil’s low-cost airline, recently announced that it has agreed to a strategic partnership with Air France-KLM. Read more

  The 15 april 2014 by   Angelicolaw
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• Tapas Party: Quinoa Salad with Roasted Kambocha Squash, Dried Cherries, Toasted...

  

  There is something to be said about simple meals that require you to just throw a bunch of things in a bowl and call it a day. Read more

  The 15 april 2014 by   Take A Bite Out Of Boca
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• MILO Opens 2014 Summer Sports Clinics – Join Now!

  

  Building a Nation of Champions One Sport at a TimeMILO opens 2014 Summer Sports ClinicsManila, Philippines, 17 February 2014 – Summer spells great... Read more

  The 15 april 2014 by   Thesilentpal
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• Lies About Size Acceptance

  

  Last week I blogged about Laila Pedro’s stunning mischaracterization of the Fat Acceptance Movement. I often speak of it as the Size Acceptance movement... Read more

  The 14 april 2014 by   Danceswithfat
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• HABS: Scoring-chances for and Against Per-minute Versus Tampa Bay This Season

  This post will focus on the number of scoring chances for and against each Montreal Canadiens player has been directly responsible for per-minute of... Read more

  The 14 april 2014 by   Kicks
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• MILO: The Filipino Flag Flies High in the 2014 Paris Marathon

  

  The Filipino Flag Flies High in the 2014 Paris Marathon Buenavista and Tabal Bring Pinoy Running Mettle to the World Stage Manila, Philippines – After... Read more

  The 13 april 2014 by   Thesilentpal
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• Wonderlic Test: Breaking Down Sample of Pre-NFL Draft Examination

  Wonderlic Test: Breaking Down Sample of Pre-NFL Draft Examination By Tyler Conway... Read more

  The 12 april 2014 by   Kipper
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• Rating the Habs Top Offensive-players

  The top offensive-players on any team create the most scoring-chances. The most efficient offensive-players create the most scoring-chances per-offensive-touch. Read more

  The 09 april 2014 by   Kicks
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• Queen Elizabeth Park Opens

  From the BBC The Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park in east London has opened to vandals for the first time since the London 2012 Games. Read more

  The 06 april 2014 by   Markwadsworth
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• London Aquatic Centre Landscape, Stratford

  

  As Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park opens to the public this weekend it feels timely to have a look at the landscape surrounding one of its iconic buildings, the... Read more

  The 04 april 2014 by   Davis Landscape Architecture
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• HABS: Game-by-game, Player-by-player Ratings and Ratios

  Covering the Canadiens last 17 gamesThe graphs included here represent each player's risk/reward rating and ratio from each of the game's indicated. A green... Read more

  The 03 april 2014 by   Kicks
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• HIT ME WITH YOUR BEST SHOT: Can't Stop The Music

  

  In honour of April Fools' Day, Nathaniel chose a perfectly silly film for Hit me with your best shot this week - 'Can't Stop the Music'. Read more

  The 02 april 2014 by   Shane Slater
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• Whores Like Wild Elements

  

  The most essential gift for a good writer is a built-in, shock-proof, shit detector. - Ernest HemingwayMajor events always provide an excuse for governments to... Read more

  The 01 april 2014 by   Maggiemcneill
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• The Vengeance of the Bat

  

  New komischebuchoper to premiere in 2019 at the Gotham Grand Opera. by Paul J. Pelkonen The Dark Knight...sings? Ildar Abdrazakov (right) prepares for the... Read more

  The 01 april 2014 by   Superconductor
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• Sex and Running: Endurance Activities Collide

  “Sex makes you happy. Happy people do not run a 3:47 mile.” – American Running Legend Marty LiquoriThe debate is as old as the Olympics themselves. What impact... Read more

  The 31 march 2014 by   Locutus08
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• Eller's Turnaround Needs to Start in the Defensive-zone

  Using data-generated scouting to break down a player's performance Lars Eller's struggles are not coming from his play in the offensive-zone. Read more

  The 31 march 2014 by   Kicks
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• Fatherhood Newsletter: My Little Pony, Existentialism, and Drugs

  

  This week's roundup includes My Little Pony bullying, a toddler's existential crisis, a hunt for drugs in Vegas, a story about The Talk, and more. Please... Read more

  The 25 march 2014 by   Bloggerfather
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• Speaking Ill of the Dead, It's What I Do So Well!

  Yes, indeed, I am such a malicious little monkey, am I not? My only saving grace is that I usually spoke ill of them when they were alive, too! Read more

  The 24 march 2014 by   Davidduff
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• HABS: Defensive-zone Puck-possession Success-rates

  How successful a player is at safely moving the puck out of the defensive-zone can be determined by tracking how successful a player is when attempting to move... Read more

  The 23 march 2014 by   Kicks
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• Selling Sandy

  The Sandy House is the first house Jared bought. He and his twin have owned it for 10 years. Jared moved out of the house 6 years ago, but Josh has lived there... Read more

  The 17 march 2014 by   Mikidemann
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• An Open Letter to the People Who Hate Obama More Than They Love America

  By Jesse LaGreca I meet you all the time. You hate Obama. You hate gay people. You hate black people, immigrants, Muslims, labor unions, women who want the righ... Read more

  The 17 march 2014 by   Lowell
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• Russia Puts Its Best - And Worst - Foot Forward

  

  (The top picture is from paralympic.org, and the bottom one is from The Independent.) Yesterday Russia put its best foot forward as it closed the Paralympic... Read more

  The 17 march 2014 by   Jobsanger
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• Mo Farah Collapses at NY Half Marathon..............

  

  Often we see running shows organsied …. Running is a good exercise…but those of us over 40 years of age and not given to any form of exercise, running even for ... Read more

  The 16 march 2014 by   Sampathkumar Sampath
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• Game 66 : #Penguins @ Flyers : 03.15.14 : Game Thread!

  

  Image: http://www.pghsportsforum.com/PensGDT/TeamSlices/pittsburghpenguins.png Image:... Read more

  The 15 march 2014 by   Kipper
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• My Daughter's Olympics Dream

  We parked at 6pm and walked to the ice-skating rink. My 3-year-old--almost 4-year-old--girl was very excited. She saw the skaters and the dancers at the Winter... Read more

  The 14 march 2014 by   Bloggerfather
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• Backyard Archaeology

  

  Among safe topics for discussion among strangers and casual acquaintances, the weather tops the list. It affects each and every one of us continually, and... Read more

  The 14 march 2014 by   Steveawiggins
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• Putin’s Propaganda Olympics and the Ukraine Crisis

  The Sochi Olympics and Paralympics are politically questionable events. This is the Olympic of Putin, by Putin, and for Putin. It is not just a matter of gay... Read more

  The 13 march 2014 by   Shahalexander
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• 30 Things Series #10: Most Embarrassing Moment

  

  As part of the ongoing series I'm composing for him, 30 Things My Son Should Know About Me, I present now my most embarrassing moment and ask that you keep in... Read more

  The 12 march 2014 by   Zenparenting1
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• I've Got the Blues.

  

  This post is both figurative and literal. Let's start with the literal…I wasn't sure how I would like a monochromatic look when it wasn't black or white but... Read more

  The 11 march 2014 by   Samantha Curtis
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• Abroad Bites: Berlin & Amsterdam

  

  Okay, so this post is a little long-time coming, but things have been crazy hectic and I just had not had time to roundup my Berlin Amsterdam trips yet! Read more

  The 11 march 2014 by   Rachel Conners
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• Paralympics Receives More Coverage Than Before, Not as Much Coverage as Olympics

  

  Image from http://au.sports.yahoo.com Athletes from all around the world are gathered together in Sochi this week to represent their countries and compete for... Read more

  The 10 march 2014 by   Candornews
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• So There Was This Thing Called Home Leave

  

  Every time we go on vacation or home leave I always make myself a solemn promise that this time I will keep up with events and actually record them. Read more

  The 10 march 2014 by   Sherwoods
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• Overcoming Pressures in Life ... What is Success .. Lessons from Ian Thorpe

  

  At this age, when one looks back ~ nothing much has been achieved.. a rather ordinary life – mundane official life and not much outside…. Read more

  The 09 march 2014 by   Sampathkumar Sampath
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• Many More Americans Now See Russia As A Threat To U.S.

  

  After the breakup of the Soviet Union (which was viewed as the number one threat to the United States), Russia has tried hard to rehabilitate its image in the... Read more

  The 09 march 2014 by   Jobsanger
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• The Usurping of King Fiasco

  

  Self portrait of I, Fiasco Jr. "No man walks the same hike twice, for he is not the same man, and ultimately, 4K would look better anyway." - Heraclitus Guess... Read more

  The 08 march 2014 by   Hikingfiasco
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• Injecting Cosmetic Fillers into Your Face Can Lead to Blindness

  

  Bob Costas with “pink eye” What price vanity? A source told the New York Post that NBC’s prime-time Olympics host Bob Costas, who had to take a 6-day absence... Read more

  The 07 march 2014 by   Eowyn
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• Rediculously Expensive and Completely Useless

  

  15 Most Expensive Things , That You Will Never Need 0 The unbelievable prices of some of these ridiculously useless items will... Read more

  The 07 march 2014 by   Inspirion
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• Tough Day? Relax with a Glass of British Wine

  

  We’ve all had those sorts of days when the only consolation is to stop off on the way home and buy a nice bottle of wine. A long soak and a lovely glass can... Read more

  The 07 march 2014 by   Sparklesandstretchmarks
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• Last Month I Went to NYC! It Was So Much Fun and Nice to ...

  

  Last month I went to NYC! It was so much fun and nice to catch up with friends although there was an insane snowstorm which then proceeded to melt and freeze... Read more

  The 06 march 2014 by   Scarffaces
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• Shop, Learn and Play at Baby and Family Expo PH Set in August 2014

  

  BABY FAMILY EXPO PHILIPPINES 2014, the country's biggest family expo where families love to shop, learn and play is on its 2nd year! Read more

  The 06 march 2014 by   Deliberatelymom
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• Golf Channel's Arnie - The Definitive Film Covering the Life and Legacy of Arnol...

  Three-Night Television Event Premieres Sunday, April 13 at 10 p.m. ET Following Golf Channel’s Live From The Masters, Continuing Through Tuesday, April 15... Read more

  The 05 march 2014 by   Eatsleepgolf
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• London Lexicon

  

  New London vocabulary: Card Clash! Sounds pretty dramatic. London Underground's new drive to remind us to keep our contactless payment cards separate from our... Read more

  The 05 march 2014 by   Lwblog
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• Benefits of Exercise During Pregnancy and How It Has Personally Helped Me.

  

  Howdy! Happy Happy Tuesday! It was a happy Tuesday indeed over here. We got a late start today due to the freezing temperatures and rain here in Austin. Read more

  The 04 march 2014 by   Laurenegeorge
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• Vladimir Putin Cannot Afford to Fail

  

  Against the backdrop of a successful Olympics, one bloated with corruption, Russian President Vladimir Putin is fighting for his existence. Read more

  The 03 march 2014 by   Mendeleyeev
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• Russia Has a Problem, and They Know It. It's Putin.

  

  Putin, playing bad ass dress up No need to get one's knickers in a twist. No need to invest in a cold-war era bomb shelter, or if you have one, to try to drag... Read more

  The 03 march 2014 by   Doggone
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• WWTM'S OSCAR NIGHT-I Went with the Asian Chop Chop for Dinner

  

  The winner of February's Trivia Contest is... Monica Caraffa We wipe the slate clean and start a new month. Reminder to get your answers in as ALL correct... Read more

  The 03 march 2014 by   Kristy47
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• Russia Damages Its Rehabilitated Reputation With Invasion

  

  The U.S.S.R. (Soviet Union) was regarded as an enemy by much of the world, especially the Western nations. It was viewed as anti-democratic, and an aggressive... Read more

  The 03 march 2014 by   Jobsanger
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• Sector Detector: Stocks Find Blue Skies While Economy Deals with Inclement...

  

  Facing formidable resistance and the threat of an ominous triple-top sell signal if bulls lost their battle, U.S. stocks appear to have successfully navigated... Read more

  The 03 march 2014 by   Phil's Stock World
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• Learning to Settle For More

  

  Editor’s Note: This is a guest post from Laura Fortey, a Canadian journalist who has travelled extensively while reporting for Metro News. Read more

  The 03 march 2014 by   Russellvjward
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• TCC Books of the Month: February 2014

  

  I spent 4 days at the beach this month, and I don't know what it is about the beach, but I absolutely devour books while there. Maybe it's the air. Read more

  The 02 march 2014 by   Thecurlycasualista
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• Why Does It Happen? Some Korean Cultural Conclusions

  

  It has come to my attention that foreigners in Korea (including me) often use cultural explanations for much of the behaviour that can be seen by Korean people... Read more

  The 01 march 2014 by   Smudger
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• Scandal's Back...I'd Say There Are No Words, but I Do Have a Few

  

  THE ANSWER TO THURSDAY'S TRIVIA QUESTION: George Clooney starred in ER and Gravity FIRST FIVES: Ed Ziskind, Heather Doyle, John Romeo, Lillian Doremus ... Read more

  The 01 march 2014 by   Kristy47
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• How Do I Steal From Thee? Let Me Count the Ways

  After being laid off in 2012, I recently returned to work. Not having received a paycheck in two years, I had forgotten how much money the government steals fro... Read more

  The 01 march 2014 by   Eowyn
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• That Was the Week That Was (#409)

  

  I’ve been dismayed at the condescension toward and willful ignorance of the experiences of sex workers that is prevalent among…those…who…try to impose their... Read more

  The 01 march 2014 by   Maggiemcneill
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• Blues Acquire Ryan Miller and Steve Ott from Sabres in Five-Player Trade

  Blues Acquire Ryan Miller and Steve Ott from Sabres in Five-Player Trade 54 minutes ago ST. LOUIS - St. Louis Blues... Read more

  The 01 march 2014 by   Kipper
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• Blog : Outshot in a Shootout...Pens Lose to Canadiens

  The Pittsburgh Penguins lost yet again at home in a shootout Thursday night; this time to the Montreal Canadiens 6-5. In what was a back-and-forth roller-coaste... Read more

  The 28 february 2014 by   Kipper
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• SCANDAL...I'd Say There Are No Words...but I Do Have a Few!

  

  THE ANSWER TO THURSDAY'S TRIVIA QUESTION: George Clooney starred in ER and Gravity FIRST FIVES: Ed Ziskind, Heather Doyle, John Romeo, Lillian Doremus Megan... Read more

  The 28 february 2014 by   Kristy47
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• The Sporting Press

  

  I understand the Winter Olympics have ended.  I saw nary a quintuple axle, not because I have no interest but because they were on NBC, or ABC--something... Read more

  The 28 february 2014 by   Erictheblue
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• Double Fabulous Features!

  

  Welcome to the Fabulous Features from the last two Great Idea Thursday's Link Parties! I'm trying to get in a good routine but it is proving to be elusive. I... Read more

  The 27 february 2014 by   Krista Low
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• Game 59 : #Penguins Vs. Canadiens : 02.27.14 : Game Thread!

  

  Image: http://www.pghsportsforum.com/PensGDT/TeamSlices/pittsburghpenguins.png Image:... Read more

  The 27 february 2014 by   Kipper
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• Mike O’Malley’s Retirement Letter

  

  My amazing, wonderful, inspiring dad just celebrated his retirement. He’s been retired for several months now (the timing of his retirement coincided with the... Read more

  The 27 february 2014 by   Kathleen O'Malley
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• Choices

  

  Each day we make a zillion choices. Okay, I never counted how many choices I make every day but there are a lot. What to wear. When to wake up. What to run. Whe... Read more

  The 26 february 2014 by   Lifeasarunningmom
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• L'Envie Du Jour in the 17th: Feng Shui, Karma, Whatever, It Passed from Bigarrad...

  

  7.2 L'Envie du Jour, 106, rue Nollet in the 17th, 01.42.26.01.02, open 7/7 but brunch on Sundays, despite what the reviews say, (Metro: Brochant) has been open... Read more

  The 26 february 2014 by   Johntalbott
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• Illustrations of Superheroes Competing at Winter Olympics Are Simply Cool

  

  Obviously, there won’t be a winner because all the competitors are totally badass and have their own ways of winning. Let’s take a look at how these... Read more

  The 26 february 2014 by   Nrjperera
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• Do You Play To Win, Or Play Not To Lose?

  

  I recently watched a lot of the Olympics, and was thinking about this post the other day. Wanted to share it once again! When I first heard this statement with... Read more

  The 26 february 2014 by   Tim Mushey
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• I Met Him! the First Step to Fbff Status Has Been Taken!

  

  THE ANSWER TO TUESDAY'S TRIVIA QUESTION: Leonardo DiCaprio starred in Growing Pains and Wolf of Wall Street FIRST FIVES: Lance Beitler, Bob Kaplan, Ed Ziskind,... Read more

  The 26 february 2014 by   Kristy47
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• See Ya Later, Sochi

  

  For the last two weeks, the Olympics brought Americans together in confusion as to where half of those other countries are located.In case you missed any of... Read more

  The 26 february 2014 by   Abbyhasissues
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• Illustrator Wins Silver Medal At Newspaper Olympics!!

  

  I had a nice note from Kim Vasseur recently. Kim’s the creative director at Worcester Magazine, an alternative newsweekly in Worcester, MA. Read more

  The 25 february 2014 by   Mrstrongest
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• Did the Entire Wave up from 2009 Top? The Miracle on Ice Bull Market Wave.

  

  The very first blog post on Red Line Scenario was the Fibonacci importance of the sentiment shift involved in the Miracle on Ice Hockey Victory. Read more

  The 25 february 2014 by   Souljester
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• A Bit Late Today...Sorry

  

  THE ANSWER TO MONDAY'S TRIVIA QUESTION: Jared Leto starred in My So Called Life and Dallas Buyers Club FIRST FIVE: Mike O'Dea, Megan Quirk, John Romeo, Lance... Read more

  The 25 february 2014 by   Kristy47
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• Review: Gypsy (Chicago Shakespeare)

  

  Gypsy Jule Styne (music), Arthur Laurents (book) and Stephen Sondheim (lyrics) Directed by Gary Griffin Chicago Shakespeare at Navy Pier (map) thru March 23 |... Read more

  The 25 february 2014 by   Chicagotheaterbeat
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• Competing in the Pink Eye Event

  

  I’m one of those people who only watches the Olympics to see the ice dancers get pushed to the brink and plot each others’ kneecap injuries. Read more

  The 25 february 2014 by   Dianelaneyfitzpatrick
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• It's All Elementary.

  

  So I got back into the spirit of adventure with season 3 of Sherlock, which of course is produced by the talented folks at the BBC. Read more

  The 25 february 2014 by   Jamesswezey
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• DIY: Recover a Stylish Fur Ottoman for Under $52

  

  The IdeaI have fur on my mind! Maybe it’s the winter Olympics – after all I have been watching them while I glue, staple and paint my latest projects. Read more

  The 25 february 2014 by   Barbarayesspaces
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• Design Travel Guide: Cape Town, South Africa

  

  Taking the reigns as 2014’s Design Capital of The Year, Cape Town is happening. Between Design Indaba and a host of local designers, artisans, and architects,... Read more

  The 24 february 2014 by   Dwell
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• Ukraine News from Around the World

  

  Here is the latest news digest from around the world on Ukraine:From the BBC:‘Failure of perestroika’ in Ukraine – Gorbachev Mikhail Gorbachev, the former... Read more

  The 24 february 2014 by   Mendeleyeev
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• Life: Riding a Unicorn to the Moon

  

  Hello friends, I have been a terrible blogger the past few weeks - life keeps getting in the way! {smile}While I haven't been playing with fairies or angels... Read more

  The 24 february 2014 by   Mpartyka
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