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Review: Machete (VIDEO)
My very good buddy George ‘El Guapo’ Roush and I spend most of our time writing film reviews for our respective websites, but every once in a while, we just have to gab about them in person. This time we’re taking on the Robert Rodriguez film Machete,… Continue reading
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Tagged buddy, click, danny trejo, decapitations, el guapo, escape, escape device, grindhouse, Guapo, Jessica Alba, Machete, michelle rodriguez, person, popcorn, Robert DeNiro, today, trailer, twitter, video, while
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One Year Later: Still Wrongfully Jailed
One year ago today, Yevgeniy Zhovtis, Kazakhstan’s best-known human rights defender, was convicted of vehicular manslaughter and sentenced to four years imprisonment. For many years, Yevgeniy was a thorn in the side of Kazakhstan’s authoritarian gover… Continue reading
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Tagged abysmal, authoritarian government, court, evidence, flagrant violations, highway, home, human rights defender, imprisonment, Jailed, Kazakhstani, manslaughter, middle, russian experts, thorn, today, trial court judge, vehicular manslaughter, way, year ago today
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Missing the Point
In December of 2006, I introduced the Healthy Americans Act to reform the nation’s health care system. Some on both sides of the aisle liked my bill, while others on both sides of the aisle did not. But the time has long since passed for debating the… Continue reading
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Rare Condition Leaves Teen Hungry But Unable To Eat (VIDEO)
Not eating, throwing up and losing weight are all clear signs of an eating disorder. So it was no wonder when family members, friends and doctors thought that 14-year-old Gentrie Hansen had one after she lost 30 pounds in seven months.The difference w… Continue reading
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Tagged Ann Curry, beverage, condition, difference, disorder, doctors, Eat, family members, hansen, Leaves, losing weight, rare condition, seven months, signs of an eating disorder, Teen, today, video, weight
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From Ballet to Bikes
I have been creating images of dance for more than 25 years. I’m known all over the world for the print titled “Leg Warmers” — a dancer’s legs bend in a soft plie, the feet crossed in fifth position, the well-worn maroon legwarmers’ gaping holes revea… Continue reading
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Tagged ballet, Bikes, dancer, duct, duct tape, fifth position, gaping holes, leg, leg warmers, one million, Orange, position, print, silver, tape, tights, today, two colors
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Miami Herald Plays Fast And Loose With Oil Rig Photos
Earlier today, another oil rig exploded in the Gulf of Mexico, approximately 100 miles south of Vermilion Bay in Louisiana. If you’ve been following the story on cable television, you’ve probably noted the conspicuous lack of images of the disaster. … Continue reading
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Happy ’90210′ Day! The Most Ridiculous Things About The Show (PHOTOS)
Did you know today is “90210 Day?” Die hard fans of 1990s classic “Beverly Hills 90210″ have been patiently waiting for this day for two decades. For today is September 2, 2010, otherwise known as ’9/02/10.’ Ridiculous, we know, but we said die hard fa… Continue reading
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Making Congress More Transparent
As I travel across the state and listen to New Yorkers, there is no question how worried people are about the economy — if the job they have today will be here tomorrow, if the job they lost is ever coming back, and how they are going to make ends mee… Continue reading
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Talking ‘Housing First’ with Linda Kaufman from Pathways to Housing
I just love Linda Kaufman and am blown away by Pathways To Housing. I first met Linda at the 100,000 Homes launch where I interviewed Linda, Dr. Jim O’Connell and Becky Kanis. Today, I stopped by the Pathways To Housing offices in Washington, D.C. You… Continue reading
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The Stock Market Rally Versus the World’s Economic Fundamentals
What passes for business reporting in the United States is too often a series of breathless reports about the stock market. When the Dow rises precipitously, as it did today (Wednesday), the business press predicts an end to the Great Recession. When t… Continue reading
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