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Monday, February 14, 2011

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What’s Your Favorite Movie Romance?

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I know most of you probably hate Valentine's Day as it's a symbol of A) Corporate bullshit to make you spend money and/or B) Your crushing loneliness, but we're at least going to talk about fictional romance for a minute here on the day of.

16 Games to Play With Your Girlfriend

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Valentine's day doesn't have to involve chocolates and flowers. Unless they're power-ups.

Let’s Get It On: The Valentine’s Day Guide to Natural Aphrodisiacs

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A recent review of natural aphrodisiacs found these four are Cupid's natural love arrows. Read more at FYI Living: http://fyiliving.com/diet/guide-to-natural-aphrodisiacs/#ixzz1Dx3mYgL4

Grammys Snag Highest Ratings In A Decade

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The 53rd Annual Grammy Awards marks the most recent evening in which the music industry can pat itself on the back while it continues to slowly, publicly die. The ratings aren't dying though.

10 Most Romantic Getaways On Earth (PHOTOS)

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Valentine's Day is about celebrating the ones you love and showing them how much you care. Or...it's about finding last minute gifts and sending hasty flowers.

Cleveland State Player Notches Just 2nd NCAA 40-20 Game in Past 15 Seasons

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Check out some video highlights of Cleveland State's Norris Cole joining Blake Griffin as the only 2 players to have a 40 point-20 rebound game over the past 15 seasons......

Police fire tear gas and paintballs at anti-government protesters

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Riot police on Monday fired tear gas and shot paintballs at thousands of protesters who turned what they said was a Tehran rally in support of Arab uprisings into an anti-government demonstration.

Drinking habits | A map of world alcohol consumption

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THE world drank the equivalent of 6.1 litres of pure alcohol per person in 2005, according to a report from the World Health Organisation published on February 11th. The biggest boozers are found in Europe and in the former Soviet states. Moldovans are the most bibulous, getting through 18.2 litres each, nearly 2 litres more than the Czechs in second place. Over 10 litres of a Moldovan's annual intake is reckoned to be 'unrecorded' home-brewed liquor, making it particularly harmful to health. Such moonshine accounts for almost 30% of the world's drinking. The WHO estimates that alcohol results in 2.5m deaths a year, more than AIDS or tuberculosis. In Russia and its former satellite states one in five male deaths is caused by drink.

Project Top Chef Model (Vid)

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Four models, 7 chefs and 3 fashion designers square off in a battle unlike anything you've ever seen: to be the best fashion designer/cook/model in America.

US Chamber's Lobbyists Have Firm Investigate Opponents' Families, Children

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New emails reveal that the private spy company investigated the families and children of the Chamber's political opponents.

Man Arrested for Videotaping 140-MPH Drive for YouTube

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This dumbass forgot that driving 140 mph would simply get him thrown in jail--and the video footage? That's what prosecutors call "exhibit A."

Stardust spacecraft ready for comet flyby

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The encounter early on Tuesday (GMT) will give scientists unique information on how these great balls of ice and dust change over time.

Pressures of Presidency: Obama Loses 30 Pounds Since Taking Office

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He's only been President for two years, but his body is already showing the tell tale signs of stress, with experts now predicting he has lost nearly 30 pounds.

Frequent use of over-the-counter painkillers carries real risks

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There are several kinds of painkillers sold over the counter. When self-medicating for pain, it's easy to overdose or to patch over problems that require a doctor's care. Research adds the list of risk factors, but it also raises the possibility of new benefits...

The worst thing about Valentine's Day - The Oatmeal

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A short rant on everyone's least favorite holiday.

Boehner says 'Not My Job' to convince people Obama is American

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"It's not my job to tell the American people what to think," Boehner said on NBC's "Meet the Press" program today. "Our job here in Washington is to listen to the American people."

The History of Too Big To Fail

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It's the silent concession underlying almost every government bailout of a private company: the idea that, should the company fail, society as a whole would suffer.

Was Serene Branson's On-Air Flub Due to a Stroke?

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"The Rise and Fall of the Bible": Rethinking the Good Book

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Recently I found myself explaining to a group of surprised friends from Protestant and secular backgrounds that, despite being educated in the Catholic faith up to the sacrament of confirmation at age 14, I didn't read the Old Testament until I was assigned it in a college literature course. Traditionally, the Catholic Church did not encourage its congregation to read the Bible; we had the priests to explain it to us. In fact, the church once took such a dim view of the idea that, in 1536, the English reformer William Tyndale was tried for heresy, strangled and burned at the stake, largely for

Meet the military men who will be running Egypt now

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In its address to the nation following the announcement that President Hosni Mubarak was stepping down, Egypt's military cautiously expressed admiration for the many "martyrs" who died in the weeks of protest. But having the military step in to take control is is only meant to be a temporary measure.

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