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John Mackey Health Care Views Launch Whole Foods Boycott
Whole Food Market CEO John Mackey has caused a stir with his commentary in the Wall Street Journal which may launch a Whole Foods Market Boycott People seem to be reacting strongly to a detailed piece, providing...
created by mbaumgartner | 18 wks ago | updated 18 wks ago
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1450 views | 48 recommendations | 36 comments
Leo Laporte throws Michael Arrington off the Gillmor Gang
Leo Laporte blew up at Michael Arrington and cut him (and the rest of the gang) off the set of the Gillmor Gang - Leo Laporte and "Friends" no longer. Leo Laporte called out Mike Arrington of TechCrunch after he...
created by mbaumgartner | 27 wks ago | updated 27 wks ago
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1032 views | 0 recommendations | 2 comments
Lego Introduces Frank Lloyd Wright Series
When I was very young I knew I wanted to be an architect, based mainly on the fact that I could build nearly anything out of Lego. It seems, though, I was working at a severe technological deficit. In the later...
created by mbaumgartner | 30 wks ago | updated 30 wks ago
378 views | 24 recommendations | 5 comments
378 views | 24 recommendations | 5 comments
Katy Perry Plugs Adam Lambert in Idol Performance
I'm sure millions noticed that Katy Perry opened her American Idol performance by displaying an Adam Lambert emblazoned cape. While it surely is a sign that she, and at least one of the judges, are openly...
created by mbaumgartner | 31 wks ago | updated 22 wks ago
3545 views | 13 recommendations | 9 comments
3545 views | 13 recommendations | 9 comments
DING: Bruno Latour's Concept Applied to NowPublic
This is not a news story in the strictest sense… though it is a story, and it relates to news. A couple of months ago Glen Lowry asked me to consider presenting a lecture about NowPublic for a course at Emily... 1428 views | 26 recommendations | 67 comments
Confirmed: Lance Armstrong to Come out of Retirement
UPDATE: This rumour has now been confirmed by Armstrong himself to Douglas Brinkley of Vanity Fair.
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In a statement released Tuesday afternoon and in an article published on VanityFair.com, Lance Armstrong...
created by mbaumgartner | 1 year ago | updated 1 year ago
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546 views | 11 recommendations | 10 comments
It's a Bird, It's a Plane... It's Fusionman!
The Jetson's are coming... well the jet pack is here anyway. Yves Rossy a former Swiss military pilot has ensured the future is now by producing a personal jet pack and soaring successfully through the alps. The...
created by mbaumgartner | 1 year ago | updated 1 year ago
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310 views | 10 recommendations | 2 comments
Indie Rock the Vote: Arcade Fire and Superchunk Team for Obama Campaign Shows
"Arcade Fire and Superchunk Team for Obama Campaign ShowsBy Eliot Van Buskirk EmailApril 22, 2008 | 5:57:33 PMCategories: Shows Barack Obama's iPod contains some Jay-Z songs, but his campaign will receive a boost... Who's the Indy-est? Reznor vs. Radiohead
Wired has a great comparison of what two industry breakers have taught us about the future of music distribution."Reznor vs. Radiohead: Innovation SmackdownBy Eliot Van Buskirk Email 03.27.08 | 12:00... Vancouver Polar Bear Swim 2008
The rain is holding off today - but the weather is still as cold as you can get above freezing. Oh, and personal experience suggests that you don't try pointing out that this is potentially the mildest polar...
created by mbaumgartner | 1 year ago | updated 1 year ago
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4068 views | 3 recommendations | 2 comments
Chelsea Announce New Manager: Avram Grant
I wonder if there is any truth to the rumour that Mourinho is heading for the Portuguese National Team job?"LONDON (AP) - Chelsea appointed Avram Grant and Steve Clarke to take charge of the Premier League team...
created by mbaumgartner | 2 years ago | updated 2 years ago
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742 views | 0 recommendations | 1 comment
Landis Guilty of Doping: USADA levies 2 year ban from cycling
"Landis' appeal denied, two year suspension levied By Mark Zalewski, North American Editor The US Anti-doping Agency (USADA) announced today that Floyd Landis' appeal to the American Arbitration Association...
created by mbaumgartner | 2 years ago | updated 2 years ago
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572 views | 0 recommendations | 0 comments
Mourinho quits as manager of Chelsea
I wondered about the fresh new haircut. This follows closely on the heels of Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger getting a new deal. Mourinho, never one for too much humility, may have pushed a little too far with his...
created by mbaumgartner | 2 years ago | updated 2 years ago
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442 views | 2 recommendations | 1 comment
Mellow Submarine... Not! Sub Smugglers busted with $352M in cocaine
A whole other kind of narcotic than the Beatles had imagined I'm sure."Sub carried $440m of cocaineAugust 23, 2007 07:54am A SUBMARINE carrying cocaine worth an estimated $US352 million ($440 million) was intercepted by US authorities off the coast of Central America. US...
created by mbaumgartner | 2 years ago | updated 2 years ago
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1103 views | 0 recommendations | 0 comments
Doh! Bank of Homer fools idiots
" SHOPKEEPERS, bar staff and pensioners are being urged to check £20 notes after consumer watchdogs seized hundreds of fakes featuring film characters and football stars instead of the Queen. Despite either Homer Simpson or a Alan Shearer standing in for the Sovereign,...
created by mbaumgartner | 2 years ago | updated 2 years ago
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698 views | 0 recommendations | 0 comments
