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A lighter wallet is no excuse to turn date night into a luxury. Get out of your sweatpants, put down the cold pizza, and check out these 51 budget-friendly date ideas that will get you off the couch and into each other's pants.
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Get on thin ice.
Lindsay Lohan Launches a Drama-Free 2010
By David Caplan
Having said buh-bye to 2009, Lindsay Lohan is gearing up for a drama-free New Year. "2010 is about moving forward, not backwards. Leaving the bad (people, habbits [sic], and negative energy behind) time to make changes-right!?!?
8 Reasons Fox Is Not a News Organization
Even before Barack Obama was elected to the presidency, Rupert Murdoch had declared war on him via the personalities of Fox News Channel, a subsidiary of Murdoch's media conglomerate, News Corp.
Since Obama's election, the cable channel's hosts and paid analysts have launched a full frontal assault on the president, smearing his nominees, calling him a racist and suggesting that his administration was trying to persuade disabled veterans to off themselves.
Now the fearmongers at Fox are crying foul since the president and his aides declared Fox not to be a news organization.
Top 10 Twitter Feeds to Follow
10: Adam Savage
Ray Tamarra/Getty ImagesAdam Savage is but one half of the popular "Mythbusters" team.
You know him as one half of the "Mythbusters" -- Discovery Channel's wildly successful show that's part science, part fun. Aside from being a pretty smart person, Savage (@donttrythis) also has a pretty interesting life, one actually worth following on Twitter.
Army Corps of Engineers Blamed for Katrina Flooding
Corps' operation of MR-GO doomed homes in St. Bernard, Lower 9th Ward, judge rules
By Mark Schleifstein, The Times-Picayune
November 19, 2009, 6:00AM
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In a groundbreaking decision, a federal judge ruled late Wednesday that the Army Corps of Engineers' mismanagement of maintenance at the Mississippi River-Gulf Outlet was directly responsible for flood damage in St. Bernard Parish and the Lower 9th Ward after Hurricane Katrina.
Social Studies Blogs
- Thinking in Mind - a Canadian teacher's blog about building a history curriculum around innovative technology tools.
- History Tech Social Studies, tech integration and other useful stuff
- Bring Social Studies Alive A blog about making history interactive and exciting.
- Teaching the Civil War with Technology
- (De)constructions - Personal Web Page covering research and teaching activities (European Dimension of Education, Curriculum, Educational Administration & Educational Policy Studies)
- American Cultures 2.0
- The History Teacher's Attic
- History is Elementary
- The History Channel This Is Not...
- MV=PQ: A Resource for Economic Educators (Secondary) Topics related to economics and financial literacy.
- Viva La Historia - a nice blog with teacher and students inputs
- Speaking of History - an 8th grade American history teacher in Liberty, Missouri discusses education, technology and history
- Back to the Future... No, I mean PAST! - A Middle School History and Research teacher/blogger travels back in time to discuss class projects, technology, and shares photos of his student's journeys!
Ghost Adventures...
Yeah... This group is about the insanely addictive GHOST ADVENTURES on the Travel Channel. JOIN if u love it too :) Seee ya.Rise of conservative women
http://www.guardian.co.uk/world/2009/nov/15/michele-bachmann-president-sarah-palin She is much more Religious Right then I like in Conservative politicians, but I still found her interesting. The new wave of female firebrands striking fear into liberal America Right-wing radicals are already pinning presidential ambitions on a mother-of-five from Minnesota who calls herself a 'fool for Christ' and condemns Obama as a socialist at the head of a gangster regime- Buzz up!
- Digg it
New Rob Interview with UK's Sunday Times
On a balmy autumn day in Vancouver, a young man is longing for a walk outside in the sunshine, and deciding against it. Far easier for him to stay in his hotel room, cocooned in five-star luxury with a mobile phone that has run out of charge, safe at least from the girls chanting his name outside. Robert Pattinson, 23 and from Barnes in southwest London, ought still to be one of Hollywood’s beautiful dreamers, moving up the ranks of movie acting, enjoying his American adventure, his guitar, his good looks.
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