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Barack Obama is a novice - and it shows (Telegraph.co.uk)
Barack Obama is a novice - and it shows After a rocky start, the new President knows he has to seize back the political agenda, says Toby Harnden. By Toby Harnden Last Updated: 6:47PM GMT 08 Feb 2009 Barack Obama rides out to rekindle the magic Photo: AP During last year's epic election campaign, Hillary Clinton said that in the White House "there is no time for on-the-job training". Joe Biden, too, remarked that the presidency was "not something that lends itself to on-the-job training".Wine: Cork or Screw Top? Cork: the environmental choice
Not exactly new news, but just a reminder:
I know screw-top (or the stuff that comes in a box) wine is often cheaper than the cork variety, but please keep a few things in mind when making your purchasing decision:
1) cork is made from the bark of a tree and is sustainable. Cork trees can be used again and again this way.
2) Cork tree farmers are losing a lot of money due to the 20% increase in wine stoppers made of plastic and metal.
Jezebel Lifts Best Comments from Rolling Stone's McCain Profile (public)
If we had to choose one good thing (and there are many) from Tim Dickinson's profile of John McCain in the new issue of Rolling Stone, it would be the plethora of insults that Dickinson finds to amuse the reader. I mean, if you're at all like us, the same-old McCain insults — old, out of touch, unfunny, wrong on the issues, quick-to-anger, Cap'n Crappypants — are getting boring. That's why we decided to round up the new ones...Look for less: Jane Mineral Gel Eyeliner vs Other Gel Eyeliners
I've wanted to get a gel eyeliner since Bobbi Brown came out with one, as well as MAC's Fluidline and Stila's Smudgepots. Of course, there are more name brands that came out with gel eyeliners (see below). I really liked the idea of a longwearing (meltproof) liner.REVIEW: Sephora Eyebrow Touch Up Razor Set
I have seen eyebrow razor wands around for awhile and never had the courage to try them. I don't know I was worried I would screw my brows up or worse cut myself. But I finally got sick of the ton of time it takes me to constantly pluck.
ANTM, C08E02: Jelinas Reviews the Portfolio - "High School Stereotypes"
Okay, here's a critique of their second shoot. I rated it a 2.5 because it was better than their first shoot -- but still pretty lame. I thought the direction on this shoot was particularly crappy.
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