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Musings on my Acquisition of an iPod Nano

Sunday, 26 October 2008 2:00 A GMT-06

I finally broke down and bought an iPod Nano. Now I've entered the world of digital downloads. I resisted for so long because I fancied myself as a quasi-luddite, who preached the virtues of the good 'ole vinyl album (and later th

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SURREALestate.com Offering Parcels of the Collective Unconscious Amid Controversy

Thursday, 4 September 2008 2:04 P GMT-06

SURREALestate.com, and organization that has proclaimed itself the official registrar of the collective unconscious is offering parcels of the

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Aquatic Symbolism and Roman Mythological References in "Leave it to Beaver": An Evolutionary Analog

Thursday, 4 September 2008 1:26 P GMT-06

What's in a (Sur)name?I just watched an rerun episode of the old sitcom Leave it to Beaver (1957-63) on TV Land. The aquatic symbolism and Roman mythological references are obvious. Before we get to those, we have to set the foundation. The famil

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Greyhound scraps ads after Canada bus beheading

Wednesday, 6 August 2008 3:27 P GMT-06

Greyhound scraps ads after Canada bus beheading

By ROB GILLIES, Associated Press Writer
Wednesday, August 6, 2008

Quoting from this site:(08-06) 13:28 PDT TORONTO, Canada (AP) --Greyhound has scrapped an ad campaign that extolled the relaxing

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Rapid Alzheimer's Improvement After New Immune-based Treatment

Sunday, 3 August 2008 2:58 A GMT-06

Quoting from Science Daily:Rapid Alzheimer's Improvement After New Immune-based TreatmentScienceDaily (July 21, 2008)

— New research into the treatment of Alzheimer's disease reports improvement in language abilities using a novel immune-bas

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TV actress Christina Applegate fighting cancer - Yahoo! News

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posted Sunday, 3 August 2008

Quoting from Yahoo! News:

LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Actress Christina Applegate, famed for playing ditzy daughter Kelly Bundy on TV comedy "Married ... With Children," is fighting breast cancer, but expected to make a full recovery, her spokeswoman said on Saturday.ADVERTISEMENTApplegate, 36, was diagnosed with cancer during a regular MRI, spokeswoman Ame Van Iden said in an email."Christina is following the recommended treatment of her doctors and will have a full recovery," Van Iden said.Applegate, whose mother battled both breast and cervical cancer, has been an advocate for breast cancer research.She rose to fame in the 1980s on "Married ... With Children," won an Emmy for a guest role as Jennifer Aniston's sister on "Friends," and now plays an amnesiac in her own sitcom, "Samantha Who?"Applegate's cancer diagnosis was reported earlier by the Hollywood gossip TV show Extra.(Reporting by Dean Goodman; editing by Todd Eastham)

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