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Punknews.org (Free subscription) | 24/10/2008
The New Rising Sons , the band formed by Garret Klahn after the dissolution of Texas Is The Reason , have announced plans to formally reunite: It's been eight years since we have even attempted to play a lick of music together. So many of the bad music business cliches happened to us back then (some of which we certainly caused), forcing us to go our separate ways. When we were all finally able to...
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Mock, Paper, Scissors (Free subscription) | 01/10/2008
When Mock, Paper, Scissors tries to boost the Google scores and Technorati ranking of all the Scissorheads who have blogs. If I leave anyone out, be sure to let me know in the comments. It is an oversight, don’t tell the others, but I’ve always liked you the best. A Line Drive Up the Middle Beautiful Day [...]
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Daily News Analysis (Free subscription) | 10/09/2008
The surnames at next month's under-18 talent camp in Brisbane will sound strikingly familiar as a host of second generation Australian cricketers converge there.
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Hindu (Free subscription) | 15/08/2008
HyderabadGlamour gets going at I-Day K. Venkateshwarulu Independence Day had film stars, sons of politicians hoisting the tricolour with a patriotic fervour– Photo: Nagara Gopal Promising son: N. Lokesh Naidu interacting with schoolchildren. HYDERABAD: It was a different Independence Day here on Friday when film stars and rising sons of politicians smitten by the patriotism bug suddenly jumped into...
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Susie Bright's Journal (Free subscription) | 13/08/2008
Today, in honor of my mom and dad's birthdays, (August 12th and 13th, respectively) here's a playlist I made while I was on the train to Santa Fe last week. There is nothing like the percussion of a locomotive to set your mind to music! I learned a lot of...
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Mock, Paper, Scissors (Free subscription) | 04/08/2008
As you know, I like to link to everyone at least once a month — you know, to help out with that Technoratie score. Think of MPS as your monthly friend! food Brownie Points Delicious Days Egg Town Gastropoda Meditative A Line Drive Up the Middle Beautiful Day Rule Little Bang Theory The Coffee Messiah Thorne’s World When will I use this Over There Wyld’s Q & A Politics A bit [...]
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The Irish Times (Free subscription) | 14/07/2008
THERE IS a certain shame in being lost among unfamiliar names in one's own county, so near to home.
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Mock, Paper, Scissors (Free subscription) | 18/05/2008
Scissorheads: As you all know, I want all of us bloggers in Left Blogistan to have tons of hits and high Google ratings. So periodically, I like to post the entire blogroll. Even with risk that Fairlane will call me a carebear and/or crybaby again, I just want to thank you for all the [...]
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Hindu (Free subscription) | 14/05/2008
Gulbarga‘Rising sons’ of politics are playing a quiet role T.V. Sivanandan Priyank Kharge and Ajay Singh are campaigning for their illustrious fathersGULBARGA: The “rising sons” of State politics, Priyank Kharge, son of Karnataka Pradesh Congress Committee M. Mallikarjun Kharge, and Ajay Singh, son of the former Chief Minister N. Dharam Singh, have made a silent entry into electoral politics, though...
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Mirror.co.uk (Free subscription) | 12/04/2008
Two of football's best young bosses could go up today and take the next step to greatness
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Rice Daddies (Free subscription) | 03/04/2008
odd man in? I caught this very, very interesting story on NPR yesterday: "Male Birth Rate Among Asian Americans Studied" . Here's the short version: Columbia Univ. economists Douglas Almond and Lena Edlund studied the 2000 Census and found that, for Chinese, Korean and Asian Indian American parents, those with two daughters (as their first two children) were 50% more likely to have a son for their...
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Poplicks.com (Free subscription) | 03/04/2008
odd man in? I caught this very, very interesting story on NPR yesterday: "Male Birth Rate Among Asian Americans Studied" . Here's the short version: Columbia Univ. economists Douglas Almond and Lena Edlund studied the 2000 Census and found that, for Chinese, Korean and Asian Indian American parents, those with two daughters (as their first two children) were 50% more likely to have a son for their...
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the "B" side (Free subscription) | 02/04/2008
Somebody's Baby In 1956, Buzz Cason and his friends started up 'the first Rock & Roll band in Nashville', The Casuals . Immensely popular locally, they soon were traveling all over the Mid-South performing their own southern fried versions of the R&B they heard on the radio. Cason's first attempt at songwriting, My Love Song For You , was recorded by the group for the small Nu-Sound label, and local...
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A Blog By Me (Free subscription) | 01/04/2008
You better fucking believe I’m gonna own this. I wonder how much time in make up J.J had to spend to look half way normal… Also, Fade, House of the Rising Sons. Good work love. Kudos.
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Havering On (Free subscription) | 29/03/2008
Sometime around 1910 Willie McTell moved from Thomson in Georgia to Statesboro in the same state. It was probably in Statesboro that he learned to play the guitar from his Mother. He ran away in 1914 and began working on the medicine shows and playing street corners. The semi-autobiographical Statesboro Blues is acknowledged as one of Blind Willie McTell’s greatest work, it is certainly his most influential....