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I promise you that I will never, ever, even under the pain of pointed sticks, take advantage of this offer: via How To Score A Free Thong From American Apparel
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There are few ideas more terrible than this one
So, let me see if I understand this correctly. North Korea fires a torpedo and sinks a South Korean ship, clearly an act of war. In retaliation, the South will put up loud speakers and yell nasty things and put up signs that have more nasty things about Kim Jong Il
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War in the nuclear age
Last weekend, I attended a SKYWARN ® training session in Manchester CT and thus joined more than a quarter million volunteers who can, with skill and precision, can look to the skies and say, “Uh, oh.” NWS SKYWARN ® SKYWARN ® is a National Weather Service program that trains emergency response teams and weather nerds in the basics of severe weather.
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Storm clouds at night
They are able to take one of these: via Amazon.com: Davis 6152 Vantage Pro-2 Wireless Weather Station with Standard Radiation Shield and reduce its weight when shipping it:
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Something magical from Amazon
The other day, I was trying to find something listenable on the radio and scanned to a sports talk show where they were discussing the case of Mike Lowell. It isn’t fair, the commentators said, that an All-Star, clutch player, good guy in the club house, who’s thinking about retirement and may end a very good career while sitting on the bench
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Automation is the rage everywhere and this holds true even in the Staffing Agencies / Human Resources Departments. The traditional methods of receiving resumes in different formats and keying-in the details manually into the candidates database is time consuming and in-efficient
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Parsing Resumes in Zoho Recruit with Rchilli integration
The Supreme Court today issued a judicial smackdown to the Seventh Circuit Court of Appeals, unanimously reversing its decision in Lewis v.
SKILLMAN, N.J. – Senior Rachel Wallwork of the Swarthmore College women’s tennis team was awarded the ITA Atlantic South Region Arthur Ashe Leadership and Sportsmanship Award for Division III women’s tennis, the organization recently announced.
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Wallwork Honored With ITA Atlantic South Region Arthur Ashe Leadership and Sportsmanship Award
Zoho Reports had an update earlier this week and it brought in two interesting new features – Setting Thresholds in Charts and Show/Hide Options in Pivot Tables. Thresholds in Charts Businesses thrive when they try to perform better than in the past
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Zoho Reports Update: Set Threshold Markers & Show/Hide Totals in Pivot Tables
PHILADELPHIA — Swarthmore College student-athletes Kathryn Stockbower ’11 (women’s basketball), Maithili Parikh ’10 (badminton) and Sterling Satterfield ’10 (men’s swimming) have all been selected as Philadelphia Inquirer Academic All-Stars for their respective winter sports, the paper announced on Wednesday.
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Three Named to Philadelphia Inquirer Winter Academic All-Area Teams
Ruth Gordon said of marriage that there is always someone you can tell it to. Tomorrow, my wife, Sandra, returns from a five-day retreat at the Insight Meditation Society in Barre
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More on life as a bachelor
On I-190, between Exit 1 and the I-290 interchange in Worcester, the sign on the side of the road says, “Powerlines Overhead”. Sure enough, about 20 feet later, there are powerlines overhead. So, now I know something that I didn’t know before but it does me little good.
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LANCASTER, Pa. — 47 Swarthmore College student-athletes have been named to the Centennial Conference Academic Honor Roll for the 2010 spring season, the Conference announced on Friday
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47 Swarthmore Student-Athletes Named to 2010 Centennial Conference Spring Honor Roll
While researching my post on the CDC’s findings regarding wireless households, Wireless living , I encountered a common problem with “old-school meets the web” publications. The original AP story, which would cost me $17.50 to quote (see rate sheet .), doesn’t include a link to the original CDC report.
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More on research
I first noticed this Associated Press article, 1 in 4 households with cell phone, no landline , on KurzweilAI.net . Interesting enough, but I got to wondering why the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (aka CDC) did research on landline use. It would seem that the FCC or some other agency associated with telecommunications might be more likely to do such.
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Wireless living
This week, Microsoft is launching the latest version of its Office suite. These 3 year release cycles seem alien to us given that our apps are typically updated at least once a month. In case you are considering upgrading to Office 2010, you might want to give online alternatives a try.
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The Next Phase in the Evolution of Office Suites
As much as we rely on electronic communications these days, a lot of business still gets done through the regular, postal mail. You know, the one where you actually move physical stuff around the physical world. So, whether your customers prefer to get printed invoices, or they just can’t accept electronic ones for various reasons, Zoho Invoice can still help you manage your invoices and get paid faster
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Introducing zPost: From the Web, Through the (Postal) Mail with Zoho Invoice
This morning I have a final exam in my Legal Research and Writing course. I’m as prepared as I’m going to be, which means that I’m either going to do fine or I’m toast.
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No more pencils, almost
The overnight wind keep the cold air from settling to the ground, so feared freeze didn’t. There’s a skim coat of frost on the deck and tops of the grass blades, but that’s all. More cold is in the forecast for tonight
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Many are cold, but few are frozen
SWARTHMORE, Pa. – The Swarthmore College Athletics Department recently announced the winners of its annual special awards at the 2010 Awards Banquet, which took place on Monday from Upper Tarble.
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Swarthmore Athletics Department Announces Special Award Winners at 2010 Banquet