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RIP Marvin Hamlisch

http://news.yahoo.com/composer-marvin-hamlisch-dies-68-los-angeles-131751829.html..
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2012/08/07 14:55:41
bitflipper

Olympic contestants pay taxes when they win - but not in Britain

Check this out...many countries pay cash awards when their representatives win medals. In the US, it's 25 grand for a gold medal (So I guess Phelps did pretty good last time around, then. Enough to buy a really big bag of weed!). Italy pays best: $182k for a gold medal. Russia and Ukraine are big sp..
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2012/08/07 12:42:10
spacey

That's the brakes...

...on a little car I use to drive to work. It's a car that Toyota and Pontiac did as a project and is no longer made. In the short time they made them they made a Vibe GT model for a couple of those years. I've never gotten under 32mpg and usually @36mpg and it will get it. Turbo-charged.(GT) It has..
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2012/08/07 11:35:20
jamesg1213

Ever 'discover' new music from a movie soundtrack?

Watched this fantastic film at the weekend; Wild Bill Late in the movie this little stunner of a track came on; http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Uw0rzonn8qA Mark Hollis was lead singer in Talk Talk. He made one solo album in 1998, then retired from the music biz and hasn't been heard of sinc..
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2012/08/07 10:57:53
Moshkiae

New Road Runner Cartoon?

Hi, Anyone see that new Road Runner cartoon with that one insurance company? Nice to see a new one, and it was a good one, too! ... Loved it ... the geko cartoon dinner was excellent looking, even if green! Love it ... and never take a left turn in Albuquerque, even if Bapu tells you to!..
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2012/08/07 10:40:00
SteveStrummerUK

I bought this on eBay: Cigarette Card of my old Headmaster :-)

Arthur Godfrey Kilner Brown (21/2/15 - 4/2/95) Olympic Gold Medal winner - GB 4×400m Relay - Berlin 1936 Taught me history did old Godfrey I saw this on eBay and couldn't resist getting it: http://i762.photobucket.com/albums/xx262/SteveStrummerGB/AGKBFRONT.png http://i762.photobucket.com/albums..
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2012/08/06 23:30:29
bapu

Favorite "unheard of" legitimate band/artist?

Mebee this was done before? Never the less. Here's my entry Animal Logic. I've listened to this album at least a 1000 times. The 2nd offering was not as good but was listenable. Wikipedia ---> Animal Logic..
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2012/08/06 22:19:43
craigb

A $2.6 Billion Gamble for Curiosity

While everyone else was concentrating on the Olympics it looks like NASA has finally been able to land something successfully on Mars. HERE is the link. Apparently they're still trying to find intelligent life out there having failed to find it down here I guess. Here's the first couple of photos re..
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2012/08/06 21:25:27
yorolpal

Need a bit of help

I was on a guitar tab site earlier today when the dreaded threat detected dialog popped up from security essentials. It said it was removing the threat but needed to restart...which it then did. Now after booting up the box runs for about three minutes...then tells me a threat has been detected and ..
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2012/08/06 20:09:59
The Maillard Reaction

The new floor is in...

We had this room and a utility room done "at-the-same-time". Tomorrow will be 2 weeks without hot water or laundry. :-) I can move the music making stuff into the new room... or do the finish carpentry. I think I'll do the carpentry step by step over the next month or two. Our Floor person ..
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2012/08/06 15:23:03

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