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| Dado Cubes |
| Published: July 23, 2007, 7:28 pm |
| Tags: Fun For The Kids |
| This toy has won most of the year's top toy awards. The DADO Cubes features 10 cubes scaled from 1 to 5 inches where you can build structures up to 32 inches high. Visual Spatial Learning has captured the... Continue. |
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| Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows |
| Published: July 21, 2007, 4:04 pm |
| Tags: Fun For The Kids |
| photo The much awaited last book of J.K. Rowling's Harry Potter series was officially released at exactly 00:01 early this morning. People have been clamoring for this for quite a while, and J.K. Rowling definitely did not fail them.... Continue. |
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| Frog Pod Bath Storage |
| Published: July 15, 2007, 5:43 pm |
| Tags: Fun For The Kids |
| Here's a nice way to store all those bath toys that we parents often forget to keep away after bath time. This item named Boon Frog Pod and Storage which I found in Baby Angels is both practical and stylish.... Continue. |
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| The Magical World of Bella Sara |
| Published: July 15, 2007, 4:15 pm |
| Tags: Fun For The Kids |
| Bella Sara, recipient of Dr. Toy's Best Products-Spring 2007 and iParenting's 2007 Excellent Product, is a fantasy-horse-themed trading card for girls. These horse cards can be collected, traded or be used for playing fun games. Not only does every card... Continue. |
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| DAY 2 AT THE LIARS' CLUB: SEC MEDIA DAYS SCHEDULE |
| Published: July 26, 2007, 11:59 am |
| Tags: I Don T Have Time For This Shit, Media Whoring, Blog Buddies, College Football, Southeastern Conference |
| SEC Media Days, the rootin’-est, tootin’-est, shootin’-est conflagration of 400 pound sportswriters and the coaches who loathe them in the nation. The updates from the boots on the ground: Chris Vernon says…”elastic waistbands are in at media days, in fact, I feel weird that I have a belt on. A conservative estimate |
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| In Brief: We'll keep saying it until you listen: You ... |
| Published: July 26, 2007, 4:20 pm |
| Tags: Achewood, Books For Children, Harry Potter |
| We'll keep saying it until you listen: You should be reading "Achewood" every day. Also, this would be a much better series than Harry Potter. [Achewood] |
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| In Brief: Tomorrow's Time features a brief front-of-book ... |
| Published: July 26, 2007, 4:03 pm |
| Tags: Andrew Lloyd Webber, Don T Cry For Me Argentina, Jeepers Creepers, The Ravages Of, Time |
| Tomorrow's Time features a brief front-of-book item on musical shlockfarmer Andrew Lloyd Webber, who has hopes to bring his popular British reality show to—sweet mother of Christ, what is that... |
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| Users Guide: Midtown East |
| Published: July 26, 2007, 2:20 pm |
| Tags: Asking For It, Clips, Midtown East, Murray Hell, Murray Hill, Top, Users Guide |
| newVideoPlayer("ug_midtown_east_gawker.flv", 475, 376); There's a lot to unpack in Midtown East. A bunch of neighborhoods rolled into one, the area stretches from Gramercy Park in the south to the... |
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| Welcome Back, Farter: Cary Tennis Cannot Take His Own Allegorical Advice |
| Published: July 26, 2007, 1:41 pm |
| Tags: Bad Advice, Cary Tennis, First They Came For The Farters And I Said Nothing, Salon, Welcome Back Farter |
| A troubled young man relates a recent unpleasant experience to Salon agony aunt Cary Tennis. The poor fellow was stranded on the tarmac after his flight was canceled when a trauma occurred. The... |
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| Support Artists for a New South Africa |
| Published: July 17, 2007, 11:31 am |
| Tags: Charity, Artists For A New South Africa, American Express |
| Dear reader,here's a call for support from Artists for a new South Africa. I am reproducing it here on request. It's a lengthy posting... Artists for a New South AfricaANSA's American Express Members Projecthas been voted into the Top 25!With the help of ANSA's amazing supporters, our project 6841 - Help African |
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| 2007 Failed States Index Released |
| Published: June 18, 2007, 6:42 am |
| Tags: Fund For Peace, Failed States, Dodgy Rankings |
| The Fund for Peace published its most recent list of failed states. Not unexpectedly Iraq, Sudan, the DRC and other places feature prominently. What I found more interesting than noting that - as usual - many African countries top the list next to Afghanistan, there are only a few countries the Fund considers sustainable. Surprisingly many |
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| Table for One makes eating alone seem appealing |
| Published: July 26, 2007, 12:32 pm |
| Tags: Alone In The Kitchen With An Eggplant, Aloneinthekitchenwithaneggplant, Culinate, Eating Alone, Personal Essay, Table For One |
| Filed under: Books, On the Blogs, AmericaThere are few things in life that I love more than a personal essay that creates a sense of companionship between the writer and the reader. An essay that shines light on perfect details and invites you into a space that feels intimate, revealing and fascinating. And if it also bears relationship to |
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| Final Harry Potter book to be sent to hundreds of hospitalised children |
| Published: July 17, 2007, 5:18 pm |
| Tags: Health, Children, Charity, Children, Harry Potter, Hope For Henry, Hospital |
| On July 21st, thousands of children in American hospitals undergoing life-saving treatment, including chemotherapy and bone marrow transplants, will be treated to the final instalment of Harry Potter. The Hope for Henry Foundation will deliver thousands of print and CD versions of the book, as well as hosting Harry Potter themed parties at the |
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| The Butter Burger, in Glorious Greasy Motion |
| Published: July 27, 2007, 3:15 pm |
| Tags: For Serious Eats |
| To get you amped for tomorrow's burger event at Water Taxi Beach, I thought I'd dig into the Serious Eats archives and pull the following video to the front page here for insight into what makes a proper Butter Burger, one of the three regional American burgers being served tomorrow. Enjoy! This clip is an excerpt from burger documentary |
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| Gothamist-AHT Burger Party Is Tomorrow! |
| Published: July 27, 2007, 1:45 pm |
| Tags: For Serious Eats |
| An update on the Gothamist-AHT burger party tomorrow at Water Taxi Beach in Queens... The Weather ForecastDespite the forecast, the event is rain or shine. If it rains, we'll be under a large tent. So don't let the drizzle keep you from the sizzle. |
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