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December 2004


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Yahoo! News - World Photos - Reuters: “Savido’s painting of Bush was removed from an art exhibit at the Chelsea Market in Manhattan over the past weekend after the director of the market protested the content of the painting of Bush, which is made of tiny images of chimpanzees in a marsh-like landscape.”

‘Madden NFL’ maker scores exclusive football deal | CNET News.comBOO! A new monopoy is formed… : “update Video game publisher Electronic Arts on Monday said it had signed an exclusive agreement with the National Football League and the marketing arm of its players’ union, giving EA the sole rights to put NFL players, stadiums and teams in its games.”

IOL: Irish students are worst binge-drinkers - European surveyhmm… : “Ireland’s teenagers have emerged as the worst binge-drinkers among a survey of 100,000 European students carried out last year.”

The New York Times > Business > Business Travel: Airlines Blacklist Fliers, Some Merely Annoying - Alex Eben Meyer Rocks the house with another illustration in the New York Times: “Airlines Blacklist Fliers, Some Merely Annoying”


Forward The Foundation by Isaac Asimov

AOL Locks Out IM Users: “Updated: The leading IM service accidentally blocks an unknown number of users while purging outdated accounts. A fix could take until Monday.”

Google Suggest FAQ: “What is Google Suggest?
As you type into the search box, Google Suggest guesses what you’re typing and offers suggestions in real time. This is similar to Google’s ‘Did you mean?’ feature that offers alternative spellings for your query after you search, except that it works in real time.”

Homeless Iraq vets showing up at shelters - (United Press International)

190465_egg_song_English_2.swf (application/x-shockwave-flash Object): “Come into my Tummy, so Yummy, Yummy, Yummy.”


Setting Free the Bears by John Irving

Were the Oakland A’s historical roots the first N.F.L. team ever?? NFL.com: History — Chronology: “Baseball’s Philadelphia Athletics, managed by Connie Mack, and the Philadelphia Phillies formed professional football teams, joining the Pittsburgh Stars in the first attempt at a pro football league, named the National Football League.”

US News Article | Reuters.com: “BOSTON (Reuters) - A four-letter term that came to symbolize the difference between old and new media during this year’s presidential campaign tops U.S. dictionary publisher Merriam-Webster’s list of the 10 words of the year.”

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