Frugally festive wines
Today's boxed wines are mostly sold in 3-liter containers, the equivalent of four bottles. And while the quality's gone up, prices remain reasonable. Some suggestions: Fish Eye from The Win...
Post-Tribune,
Wed Nov 25 02:57:56 PST 2009
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Recent Science-Related Events in the Triangle [A Blog Around The Clock]
Last couple of weeks months were awfully busy, on many fronts, not least finalizing the ScienceOnline2010 program, herding cats almost 100 moderators/presenters to do various stuff (e.g., r...
ScienceBlogs,
Tue Nov 24 09:02:49 PST 2009
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History: Putnam's colorful past includes circus birthplace, Union cannon supplier
If you were looking for cutting-edge entertainment in the 1830s, Putnam County was the place to be. Exotic animals, daredevil displays of equestrian skill, rope tricks, high-wire walking an...
The Journal News,
Wed Nov 25 10:42:57 PST 2009
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Agricultural, military, tourist history abounds
It may not look like the land of milk and honey to a modern eye, but not so long ago, Putnam County was a place where the dairy herd roamed free and grazed contentedly in vast numbers.
The Journal News,
Wed Nov 25 10:38:42 PST 2009
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Movie review: Boondock Saints II: All Saints Day *
ASSOCIATED PRESS Cult classics - like Ed Wood's films and Showgirls - are often defined by their flaws as much as their merits. Boondock Saints, the 1999 film that achieved cult status on D...
The Toledo Blade,
Wed Nov 25 04:38:05 PST 2009
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Ed Gurowitz: A thanksgiving ditty, complements of Herb Caen
INCINE VILLAGE, Nev. - With apologies in advance to the ghost of Herb Caen: T-Day is here, a time of gratitude, So let's take a minute to note some folks with a giving attitude For feeding ...
North Lake Tahoe Bonanza,
Wed Nov 25 11:57:06 PST 2009
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A Thanksgiving parade of dogs at the National Dog Show, presented by Purina
The canines competing in " The National Dog Show Presented by Purina " may be the best of the best in purebreds, but they are, after all, just dogs.
New York Daily News,
Tue Nov 24 21:30:00 PST 2009
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MOVIE REVIEW: Violent "Boondock Saints" sequel almost as gratuitous
"The Boondock Saints" opened in thoroughly limited release back in 1999, its wholesale slaughter sequences deemed too much for a public recently traumatized by the Columbine shootings.
The Milpitas Post,
Wed Nov 25 09:42:28 PST 2009
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Feral camels terrorise Australian Outback community
A remote community in the Australian Outback is under siege from thousands of feral camels which have invaded the town in search of water.
Times Online,
Wed Nov 25 00:04:21 PST 2009
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Movie review | The Boondock Saints II : Original's sins evident in repugnant seque...
Cult classics -- such as Ed Wood's films and Showgirls -- are often defined by their flaws as much as their merits.
The Columbus Dispatch,
Wed Nov 25 03:21:07 PST 2009
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'Boondock Saints II' a sinful sequel
The 1999 cult film "Boondock Saints" was a ridiculously over-the-top action film about a pair of Irish-American twins who set out with guns and some reckless and boozy bravado to rid Boston...
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette,
Tue Nov 24 21:22:21 PST 2009
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Ryan Holland: Google is patently hilarious
Where would the world be without Battle Creek?
Battle Creek Enquirer,
Wed Nov 25 01:34:54 PST 2009
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Drink inside the box for frugal feasting
SAN FRANCISCO -- What you want: A holiday get-together with friends over a cheering glass of wine. What you don't want: A budget deeper in the red than an old vine zin.The answer may be in ...
The Bryan-College Station Eagle,
Wed Nov 25 04:32:02 PST 2009
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Feral camels terrorise Australian Outback community
END: Module - M24 Article Headline with no image --> BEGIN: Module - Main Article --> A remote community in the Australian Outback is under siege from thousands of feral camels which...
MalaysiaNews.net,
Wed Nov 25 00:23:20 PST 2009
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Holy Cow! Calf Kicks, Cement Wall Falls on Farmer
Follow Israel news on and . (IsraelNN.com) Israelis raise tough cows, it seems. A Jewish farmer in the Galilee is recovering from injuries he suffered when a 500 kg calf went into a fit and...
Israel National News,
Wed Nov 25 05:35:17 PST 2009
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Hawaii anxiously watching year-end tuna supply
HONOLULU (AP) -- On New Year's Eve each year, thousands line up at fish counters across Hawaii to buy blocks of raw tuna, hoping that eating it will bring good luck and prosperity in the ne...
Jefferson City News Tribune,
Tue Nov 24 22:31:19 PST 2009
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Pilgrims' progress
Nobody knows for sure exactly what was on the menu at the first Thanksgiving dinner in 1621. We do know though, what was on the menu Tuesday afternoon during a first-grade feast at Riversid...
The Fort Dodge Messenger,
Tue Nov 24 21:02:00 PST 2009
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Hello Bing: News Corp's search for search
Rupert Murdoch wants some money for the content he produces. He might find a partner in Microsoft, but it won't be easy.
CNN Money,
Mon Nov 23 13:34:41 PST 2009
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Mad Rush: Spot Crowd Panic Warning Signs
Walmart has taken measures in response to the trampling death of an employee last year. But why does crowd panic happen in the first place? And what can you do to spot a dangerous situation...
FOX 23 Maine,
Tue Nov 24 12:37:43 PST 2009
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