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nufc1892 blog on Absolute Radio (Free subscription) | 20/11/2009
An 87-year-old RAF veteran, Madge Covey, must stop carrying the Royal British Legion standard because she is too old to insure, the charity has said. Mrs Covey has been proudly holding aloft a legion flag pole at remembrance services and commemorations for three decades. But now, despite her good health and physical fitness, the former air force cook has gone ''beyond the age of insurance'', the Legion...
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The Industry Standard (Free subscription) | 12/11/2009
If you really, really need to make sure those precious photos of yours last virtually forever - or at least longer than the average two- to five-year lifespan of consumer-grade DVDs, then start-up Cranberry LLC has the answer for you: a DVD that literally lasts a millennium. Cranberry's DiamonDisc product holds a standard 4.7GB of data, which roughly amounts to 2,000 photos, or 1,200 songs, or three...
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Serious Eats: Talk (Free subscription) | 23/10/2009
Does anyone know of a source for spice jars that aren't clear glass? My spice racks hold the standard 4oz spice jar size. Spice rack covers are such a hassle, it'd be nice to just have dark jars. Thanks!...
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Birds and Birdhouses (Free subscription) | 19/10/2009
This beautiful decorative leaf suet feeder holds any standard size suet or seed cake. $6.49 | Bird Feeders | Read more...
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Gizmodo (Free subscription) | 17/10/2009
Syncing your Zune in Mac OS X, running Word in Linux, giving Linux a go within Windows 7 : just a few of the things you can do with virtual machines . And setting one up isn't just easy—it's free. The word virtualization conjures images of the dank nerd lairs, populated by lonely network admins, scattered with miles of gray wire, grimy PC towers, processed food packaging and tiny tumbleweeds...
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Scotsman.com (Free subscription) | 17/10/2009
LAST month, the FTSE 100 index hit the 5,100 top predicted in July by the Investment Club. The club duly sold its equity holding of Standard Life shares at £2.23p for a gain o
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George Washington's Blog (Free subscription) | 16/10/2009
On October 8, the New York Times wrote a story on the Federal Housing Administration (F.H.A.) stating: Many of the loans the F.H.A. insured in 2007 and last year are now turning delinquent, agency officials acknowledge. The loans made in those two years are performing “far worse” than newer loans, dragging down the whole portfolio, Mr. Stevens of the F.H.A. said in an interview. The number...
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Early Years Childcare (Free subscription) | 29/09/2009
Early Years Childcare has recently been successfully assessed to retain its Investors in People (IIP) award, which it has held since 1993. IIP is the UK’s leading quality standard that focuses on the people management of a business and how this affects performance. A business holding this standard assures customers and employees alike that they are committed to investing in quality and have the...
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UniqueDaily.com (Free subscription) | 27/09/2009
“If you want a cigarette case with a difference this novelty silicone chocolate bar case is definitely an original choice. Styled like a chocolate bar it’s designed to hold a standard sized 20-cigarette pack. If you keep your cigarettes in a bag or in your pocket, it’ll help to prevent them from being crushed or [...]
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Blazers Edge (Free subscription) | 17/09/2009
Yesterday the incomparable TrueHoop found this article at Forbes.com on the impending lockout of NBA officials. It's an interesting read, one that's highly critical of the refs. The thread throughout echoes whispers floating across NBA Nation: Could David Stern play Ronald Reagan to the referees' air traffic controllers and just axe the whole lot, starting from scratch? The author hints this might...
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Foolish Gadgets (Free subscription) | 15/09/2009
Chocolates and cigarettes are two very addictive substances for some, so here’s a way for you to merge both of them together – via the Chocolate Cigarette Case. This novelty silicone chocolate bar case is able to hold a standard sized 20-cigarette pack, preventing your precious smokes from being crushed or damaged. Best of all [...]
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kansascity.com (Free subscription) | 09/09/2009
Since 2005, Rockhurst has held the standard that all other teams look up to in Missouri boys’ swimming. So when the defending state champions opened their season last Saturday in a dual meet against Blue Springs South, coach Paul Winkeler was curious to see if the new team could live up to its own standard. “It really starts with the senior class,” Winkeler said. “Each...
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Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen (Free subscription) | 06/09/2009
Cheap Frieling USA C105179 Cilio Porcelain No. 6 Filter Holder this item ships for FREE with Super Saver Shipping FrielingProduct Feature Made of fire-proof hard porcelain Holds standard #6 paper or mesh filter Loop handle for easy placement 5.5-inch diameter by 4.5-inch high Dishwasher safe Product Description Cilio is a fine German brand headquartered in the famous [...]
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Angry Bear (Free subscription) | 30/08/2009
Robert Waldmann is a bit irritated with US senior citizens. They want to keep the hands of the government off their medicare. I don't want to think what would happen if the government meddled with their social security pensions. Most US senior citizens are acting as egoistical hypocrites. I would like to offer them a deal -- let's not change the laws governing US federal government financing of health...
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Eurogamer (Free subscription) | 17/08/2009
Breathing new life into the undead? Months after the debut of Resident Evil 5 on console, Capcom has finally seen fit to unleash the PC rendition of its latest survival horror epic. Nearly anyway - it's out next month. Built upon the same Framework MT engine that powered its previous cross-platform efforts such as Devil May Cry 4 and Lost Planet, it effectively allows the enthusiast gamer to take...