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Transcript and video of Obama's Q&A with House GOP members
President Obama's Speech at the House Republican retreat in Baltimore.: Bigger video. If you'd rather read it, there's a transcript at WaPo. And a story: Obama talks to House Republicans in rare, televised debate in Baltimore. Our government talks...
January 30, 2010 12:11 am
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How (long) to boil an egg: An interactive YouTube egg timer
Egg Watchers: the egg timer that entertains you. Interactive, simple and Webby, with YouTube entertainment while you wait. It's perfect for folks who just want their egg to work without having to think about it. You may choose timing...
January 28, 2010 11:35 pm
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'Word cloud' of Obama's State of the Union speech
Jason Putorti of Novaurora.Blog made a "word cloud" from President Obama's State of the Union speech last night: The most frequent spoken words -- excluding articles and pronouns, and other lightweights -- are weighted to appear more prominent in the...
January 28, 2010 7:01 am
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Police whistleblower Serpico, 38 years later: no regrets
NYT video: Watching Serpico with Serpico. Frank Serpico watches Al Pacino play him on a reporter's laptop. This is the man whose long and loud complaining about widespread corruption in the New York Police Department made him a pariah...
January 27, 2010 1:33 am
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Eye candy: When astronomy looks like biology
NASA via AP The Cartwheel galaxy as seen by the Galaxy Evolution Explorer's Far Ultraviolet detector, the Hubble Space Telescope, the Spitzer Space Telescope and the Chandra X-ray Observatory On a far smaller scale, that form is a jellyfish....
January 25, 2010 9:12 pm
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Jazz, cuban sandwiches and black bean soup
roio » Blog Archive » THE AACM - UMBRIA JAZZ 2009: PROGRAMME 4 Programme 4 starts with Ann Ward's piano piece, Promises, which will lull the unwary into thinking that this is just another stroll in the park. But be...
January 24, 2010 10:50 pm
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