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Saturday, November 20, 2010

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Harry Reid Will Force Vote on Expiring Tax Cuts

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Thursday, House Democrats signaled their support for a lame-duck tax strategy: vote on the middle-class-first policy originally proposed by President Obama. Reid will force a vote on extending tax cuts for families earning below $250,000 and individuals below $200,000 that would allow tax rates on the wealthy to expire.

When Wikipedia Founder Jimmy Wales Personally Appeals, You Pay (Infographic)

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When Jimmy makes a personal appeal, people fork over cash.

Kinect's Second Life: 5 Awesome Hacks, from Puppets to KinectBots [w/Vids]

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The Kinect hasn't exactly wowed gamers, and reviews of the add-on have been tepid at best. Still, the rather elaborate motion-controller for the Xbox 360 has found fans among the hacking community, thanks to its impressive array of cameras and sensors. Resourceful modders have hooked the device up to computers, created elaborate shadow puppets and mapped 3-D models of rooms.

Most Franchises Played for by NBA Players

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Eight NBA players of past (mostly) and present (only one) that have played for at least 10 NBA Franchises, more than anyone else in league history.

iPhone 5 Will be Released Late June 2011 | News, Review & Article Tec.

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Rumors about the latest generation of iPhone 5 will be realized, at...

Why 'WTF Has Obama Done So Far.com' Isn't Helping Obama | Cracked.com

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Over the last couple of weeks, my Facebook feed has been getting barraged with links to a Pro-Obama site called What The Fuck Has Obama Done So Far. Go there and you will find a bunch of antagonist...

Real-Life Superheroes Take Over Seattle; Almost Get Killed by Police

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They're part of a larger movement of crime fighters who host this website for the Real Life Superhero community -- giving tips to Regular Joes and Janes who want to take to the streets and perform "good deeds for the communitarian place whom he inhabits." Someone's been watching too much 'Kick-Ass.'

Twelve Crazy Drinks You've Probably Never Heard Of (Videos)

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Duck farts, suicidal smurfs and Mexican midgets are just some of the oddballs that pop up on this list.

Most Popular Thanksgiving Recipes

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Nice list of thanksgiving recipe ideas sorted by popularity on yumm

20 Breakfeast Cereal Commercials from Long Ago (videos)

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Last week's roundup of Craziest Breakfast Cereals Ever was hugely popular and it led many readers to share memories of their favorite TV commercials in the comments. We pulled together those commercials readers mentioned and added a few additional ones and put together this rundown of the best-ever breakfast cereal TV ads. We know know that we left out many great ones, so please share in the comments.

Yes, Yesss...Oh Snap! (GIF)

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Health club rules: No grunting allowed?

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David Tam was well known in our corporate fitness center for his muscular physique and his vocal workouts. You'd usually hear him near the end of a 45-minute session, when he'd forcefully grunt, growl or even yell "boom!" as he...

If kissing or sex leaves you tingly, is it love or allergies?

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Even brushing your teeth or waiting hours after eating may not prevent some partners of people with food and medicine allergies from triggering an allergic reaction through a kiss, according to allergists. Some patients react after their partner has brushed his or her teeth or several hours after eating. It turns out that their partners' saliva is excreting the allergen hours after the food or medicine has been absorbed by their body, according to researchers.

The Public Isolation Project: Alone In A Sea of Social Media

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Cristin Norine is restricting herself to living alone within the glass confines of a two-room art gallery, communicating with others solely via modern technology -- e-mail, Skype, texting, Twitter, social media in general -- for all of November.

Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Magic and money

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The fantasy epic begins its Hollywood fade-out Friday with the release of "Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 1" and finishes next summer with the eighth film, "Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 2."

Canadians: “Build a Damn Fence!": The Manitoba Herald Goes Viral

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From The Manitoba Herald , Canada ; "Reported" by Clive Runnels The flood of American liberals sneaking across the border into Canada has intensified in the past week, sparking calls for increased patrols to stop the illegal immigration. The recent actions of the Tea Party are prompting an exodus among left-leaning citizens who fear they'll soon be required to hunt, pray, and to agree with Bill O'Reilly and Glenn Beck.

Best Cry Ever (Auto-Tuned) Remix

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Just when you thought it couldn't get any better...

Big Success For GM's IPO, But Symbolism Sows Seeds of Worry

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By all accounts, the initial public offering of General Motors stock yesterday was a huge success. Demand for the shares was five times the initial allocation, prompting the company both to raise the amount it sold and raise the price. At the end of the day, GM stock [NYSE:GM] closed higher than the initial price.

Black Friday Sales Predictions Uncertain, but Jobs Outlook is Rosier

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We haven't even hit the stores for Black Friday yet, but the predictions about just how big of a day it will be are rolling in. "138 Million Shoppers Expected ... Up from 2009" screams one headline and "Fewer Americans Plan to Hit the Stores" declares another.

12 Middle School Students Suspended For Pro-Marijuana Signs

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A high school principal in Nevada is under fire for suspending 12 students who posted pro-marijuana signs on campus. Carson Valley Middle School Principal Robert Been claimed the signs, which read "Legalize Weed" and "Free The Weed," caused a "disruption" at the school.
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