Mexico: High Service Fees for Radiohead Tickets (1)
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In Mexico, there are complaints regarding the high Ticketmaster service fees tacked on to the price of Radiohead tickets for the concerts to be held in Mexico City in March 2009 writes El Nahual of México Para Los Mexicanos [es].
China: Chinese students inform on political science professor (1)
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David Bandurski from China media project quoted from South China Morning post on a news about two Chinese students reporting to the police on a professor at Shanghai’s East China University of Political Science and Law concerning his “anti-government” speech. The incident has been widely discussed in local forum, such as Tianya [zh].
India: Lack of Original Citizen Media Reporting (1)
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Gauravonomics Blog analyzes the role of social media and citizen journalism in the 11/26 Mumbai terror attacks and opines: “The (..) terror attack was a time for first-hand original reporting, and the Indian blogosphere didn’t quite rise to the task.”
40 Tutorials for Creating Wallpaper in Photoshop | Vandelay Website Design (1)
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Gadget Deals of the Day [Dealzmodo] (1)
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Why not shop for holiday gifts at home and bypass the Black Friday chaos altogether? I wouldn't worry to much about missing out on all the good deals because there are plenty to be had at this very moment. Deals like a GH World Tour bundle for $60, a Sharp Aquos 46'' 1080p LCD HDTV for $1000 shipped and a Insignia Blu-ray player for $170—to name a few. Gaming: • Guitar Hero III bundles for ...
What Do I Do All Day? [Problogger] (2)
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I was asked a funny question privately by (you might have guessed it) my wife. See, on Sunday, I went on a huge writing spree and basically wrote all of my posts for this blog for this week in one sitting. I don’t know if it’s a gift or what. It feels natural to me. But, when I really have something to say, I can sit down and pump out 4 or 5 blog posts ...
Top Posts Of The Week [Roundups] (2)
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Alert: You Cannot Send A Drawing Of A Spider As Payment Furniture Store Employee Wants You To Know There's Something Wrong With Your Salesperson Woman Loses $400,000 To Nigerian Email Scam World's Most Conscientious Customer Completes Botched Software Purchase Over A Year Later This Is Not A Good Method For Transporting Shopping Carts
Egypt: Jailed for Complaining about Sexual Harassment (1)
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Holiday Season in SC (1)
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Beginning the day after Thanksgiving, South Carolina residents will have a 48-hour period when they can purchase guns, shotguns, and rifles tax-free.Naturally, "Freedom States Alliance" spokesmodel Scott Vogel has a hissy fit.Take it easy, Scott--if you like, we'll be happy to support a tax-free weekend on these, assuming you don't already own one.[Via Jeffersonian]
Tradesports, RIP (1)
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Tradesports, one of the most venerable real-money prediction markets, has closed. I'm not sure what this means for spin-off site InTrade, which recently increased the cost of withdrawing funds. But it can't be good news, especially now that US election fever has passed. Could this be the beginning of the end for such markets?Related LinksThe US FirebreakAnxious Days for Tax DodgersThe Case for Chapter 11
پژوهشگاه حوزه و دانشگاه و موسسه مطالعات علوم انساني و اسلامي آلمان (1)
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اين تفاهم نامه با هدف بهره مندي دو طرف از ظرفيتهاي مشترك علمي، آموزشي و پژوهشي يكديگر، به امضاي روساي پژوهشگاه حوزه و دانشگاه و موسسه مطالعات علوم انساني و اسلامي آلمان رسيد.
Personal Finance Roundup [Roundups] (2)
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4 Common Resume Blunders [Yahoo Hotjobs] "Keep yourself in the running by avoiding these resume mistakes." Are stores relaxing return policies? [Consumer Reports] "A new survey by the National Retail Federation concludes that many retailers will be adhering to more generous merchandise return policies this holiday season." When to File Taxes Separately [Wall Street Journal] "Some married couples can save significant amounts of federal income tax by filing separately." Learning to keep costs under control ...
The NOTCOT Holiday coupon book (2)
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NOTCOT put together one of the best "coupon books" online, it's filled with *a ton* of MAKE / CRAFT friendly shops and more (including a coupon for the Maker Shed!) -- go check it out! Read more | Permalink | Comments | Read more articles in Announcements | Digg this!