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  1. Oil falls near $77 on signs global economy slowing (AP)

    AP – Oil prices fell to near $77 a barrel Thursday in Asia, extending losses amid signs the global economy will grow at a slower rate in the second half than previously expected.

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  2. Oil falls below $78 on signs world economy slowing (AP)

    AP – Oil prices fell below $78 a barrel Thursday in Asia, extending losses amid signs the global economy will grow at a slower rate in the second half than previously expected.

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  3. The SFOP Appreciation Society #2: Mega Shark vs. Giant Octopus

    Welcome back to the latest meeting/podcast of The SFOP Appreciation Society. It stars Leigh and Dindrane (with engineering by PhantomV48 and intro narration by Doc), and the focus is on SyFy Original Pictures and their cinematic cousins. These are audio commentaries

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  4. Swells Swanned at the Parrish Gala, Honoring Beth Rudin DeWoody (ARTINFO)

    ARTINFO – On Saturday the Parrish Art Museum in Southampton held its annual midsummer gala, which serves as a focal point for Hamptons society. There was dinner, dancing, a wide variety of elaborate desserts arrayed on circular tables

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  5. The Young Evil Genius Wants To Color

    “MONKEYS!” I immediately dive under my desk and reach for my Etheric Disruptor. I take a breath and pop up ready to fire. Instead of a group of rampaging terrorist gorillas, it is the Junior Science Villain staring at me with a look that says “This must one of these grown up things I don’t understand yet.” I relax and was going to explain to him that we were having some problem with the more radical elements of simian culture after Dindrane make some disparaging comments about gorillas during a Weekend Justice

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  6. Cell Phone Etiquette – Part 2

    Cellular telephones, or cellphones, are an important part of modern society. When Miss Manners wrote about good manners and etiquette, mobile phones did not exist nearly to the extent they do in our society today. In an effort to assist cellphone users, we have written up some guidelines to help people use their mobile phones appropriately while navigating in polite society

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  7. Why Our Civilization's Video Art and Culture is Threatened by the …

    We need every member of the society to be free to express him/herself via any modern means of art that can REACH OTHERS. Art is only effective when it can reach other people. And MPEG-LA makes it not only difficult to do so, …

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  8. Bewegtbilder New Year’s Special: Dinner For One

    Today we stray a little from our normal methodology here in the “Bewegtbilder” arena. Usually I take the opportunity to introduce the English speaking world to lesser known movies of German origin and language, but today I will introduce you to a German New Year’s Eve tradition: a classic TV skit — in English. Furthermore, I will babble a lot about the media.

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  9. Commerzbank presents Corporate Responsibility Report 2009

    With its -Corporate Responsibility Report 2009- (CR report), Commerzbank is for the third time presenting its achievements in the areas of economy, environment, employees and society. Commerzbanks sustainability report was reviewed by the internationally renowned Global Reporting Initiative and awarded the best possible grade of -A-.

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  10. Conger’s Campus Drama ‘Eclectic Society’ Will Premiere at Walnut Street; Cast Announced (Playbill)

    Playbill – The Walnut Street Theatre in Philadelphia will launch the new year with the world premiere of Eric Conger’s 1960s-set play, The Eclectic Society , Jan. 19-March 7 on the Mainstage

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  11. Poison Ivy: The Secret Society (2008) – DVD Review

    Film: DVD: Written by: Liz Maverick, Peter Sullivan, and Michael Worth Directed by: Jason Hreno Starring: Miriam McDonald, Shawna Waldron, Ryan Kennedy, Greg Evigan, and Catherine Hicks Features: Released by: New Line Home Video Region: 1 Rating: NR Anamorphic: Yes My Advice: Rent real porn When you’re in college, there are plenty of organizations for you to participate in. Service organizations, professional organizations, fraternities, and sororities. Groups like this are very helpful to people like, for example, Daisy (McDonald).

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  12. Where No X-Man Has Gone Before

    What if Gene Roddenberry and Stan Lee had an ugly-ass baby? ScottC’s Note: Everyone, please welcome guest columnist Greg Hyatt . When asked to describe himself, this is what he said: “I was sent from the distant future to prevent a devastating war between humanity and bionic Civil War re-enactors, Stranded in the past after the completion of his mission, I currently resides in Kansas City where I enjoy superheroes, ’80s cartoons and New Wave music.” There have been Star Trek novels for decades.

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  13. Adoption Documents Translation Service

    As a result, it is recommended that adoption documents are only handled by certified translators. This is to ensure precise and clear translation over issues such as protection of the child’s identifying details, transfer of responsibilities and rights from birth parents to adoptive parents, and respect for the child’s rights and needs by the society in which he or she is to live.

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    Adoption Documents Translation Service