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Which Spectator Sport is Best for the Environment? - Slate Magazine
http://www.slate.com/id/2175478/fr/flyout Are the Yankees Bad for the Environment?The hidden costs of heading to the stadium. By Brendan I. Koerner Posted Tuesday, Oct.The Going Rogue Index
Sarah Palin didn't put an index in her book. So we made one for her.
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Twilight Among People`s Choice Awards Nominees
LOS ANGELES (AP) - Nominees for the People`s Choice Awards are out, and the people choose vampires. "Twilight" and "True Blood" were among the top nominees announced Tuesday. Fans cast more than 18 million votes online to select the nominee slate and will also choose the winners in 35 categories."Twilight" is up for favorite movie, franchise and on-screen team for its trio of stars: Kristen Stewart, Robert Pattinson and Taylor Lautner.
Let's talk "Haunted" and "162 Candles"!
I think we've had enough time to digest the, not ONE, but TWO shocking vampire "deaths" on the past 2 weeks of The Vampire Diaries. BuzzSugar has amazing recaps and thoughts on the episode that you can read about here: http://www.buzzsugar.com/5912407 and http://www.buzzsugar.com/6050708. Overall, I'm really impressed that the show is living up to all the recent press and popularity!Obama Green jobs, our stimulus money at work.
Huge Texas Wind Farm's Turbines Will Be Made in China A Chinese wind-turbine company strikes a deal to become the exclusive supplier for one of the largest U.S. wind farms Clean tech has seen a boost as the U.S. pours government funding into renewable energy, and China looks set to reap much of the benefits.Before, During and After: The Slate Garden Gallery
With our patio project completed, my husband and I were more than encouraged to spruce up the rest of the yard behind our house. This is, more or less, a work in progress but we have made significant strides. The final intent of the space as a whole goes well beyond it being a rather lovely outdoor area to relax and entertain.
Pattinson, Stewart, Lautner to Do Three Days of Today
When does a new moon last for three days? When it's on at 7 in the morning on NBC, of course. Robert Pattinson, Kristen Stewart and Taylor Lautner are slated appear a whopping three days in succession on the Today Show to promote their movie, New Moon, which opens on the Nov.
The DORF Matrix: Towards a Theory of NPR's Taste in Black Music
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Posted Monday, October 12, 2009 4:07 PM | By Jody Rosen
In August, National Public Radio's flagship music program All Songs Considered published "The Best Music of 2009 (So Far)," a rundown of the top 30 songs and albums of the year-to-date as voted by the show's listeners.
The results of the survey suggest that the All Songs Considered audience has a fuzzy understanding of the word "all." "The Best Music of 2009 (So Far)" consists almost entirely of indie-rockers: acts like The Decemberists, Wilco, Grizzly Bear, Neko Case, Andrew Bird, Regina Spektor, and Animal Collective, the Brooklyn art-rock group that took the top spot in both the best songs and best albums tallies.
Sarkozy junior embroiled in nepotism row
http://www.google.com/hostednews/afp/article/ALeqM5j6-pq3ewBQFkY2YoOW0zeJ3ou8YA By Carole Landry (AFP) – 53 minutes ago PARIS — The imminent promotion of President Nicolas Sarkozy's son to manage France's wealthiest business district drew howls of protest and derision Monday over the 23-year-old's meteoric political rise. Opposition politicians accused the president of nepotism and charged the "Sarkozy clan" was tightening its grip on the "treasure chest" of La Defense, a district west of Paris where top French firms are headquartered. Dubbed "Prince Jean" by the press, undergraduate Jean Sarkozy is in line to replace the minister for economic recovery, Patrick Devedjian, as chairman of EPAD, the agency overseeing office development in La Defense.Why CEOs Are Joining the Global Warming Bandwagon
The New Progressive CEOs In a recession there are few global-warming-denying libertarians in the boardroom. By Daniel Gross http://www.slate.com/toolbar.aspx?action=print&id=2231925 Andrew Taylor, the CEO of Enterprise Rent-A-Car, in many ways epitomizes the business establishment. His family is No.
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