Obama: 'Dreary' politics block progress

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WASHINGTON, June 19 (UPI) -- U.S. President Barack Obama says "dreary and familiar" politics is blocking progress on key issues and "gridlock as a political strategy is destructive."
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The Lija PL local committee will be organising a discussion with the theme "Politics with a smile" at the local centre. During this discussion the guest speakers will recount humouristic anecdotes they recall in the local political scene throughout the years.
As well as:
Do BP's initials stand for Bad at Politics? original. xtramoneyjerrys Choices

Whos idea was it anyway to start this whole blogging thing - cant a gal get any time to herself

Staring out the window at the world that surrounds me in this little place that I like to call home. Got the cousins visiting and need to show em a good time tomorrow. Planning a massive change in my life. How long can this go on?

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Despite losing time to the other race contenders on Thursday’s stage to La Punt at the Tour de Suisse, Andy Schleck has said that he is pleased with his condition and is on course for a strong Tour de France.
And this:
Race officials cancelled the pro-elite men and women's Cannon Falls Road Race after the National Weather Service announced tornado warnings and severe thunderstorm between 5:00pm and 9:00pm Central Standard Time (CST) on Thursday in the Saint Paul-Minneapolis, Minnesota and the surrounding areas.
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Given that the team’s main sponsor is a Swiss bike company, BMC Racing directeur sportif John Lelangue had extra reason to be pleased with Marcus Burghardt’s solo victory on stage five of the Tour de Suisse. original. andodans5ss viewpoint

Another excellent Flickr picture

Came upon this today:

mathysva posted a photo:



http://moby.to/9w45z8With the #iPad in the bathroom... Wouldn't bring my laptop...

Books-A-Million’s web sales inch ahead in the first quarter

Todays catch:

Web sales were up by 2.4% while comparable-store sales declined 1%. Retail chain bookseller Books-A-Million Inc. reported mixed results for first quarter sales. original. Blog for chukr17

Research natural areas, important part of Forest Service mission, celebrated June 19

What Im reading:

( USDA Forest Service, Pacific Northwest Research Station ) Oregon and Washington are home to 82 Forest Service-managed research natural areas (RNAs) and, on Saturday, June 19, these sites will be formally recognized as part of "Natural Areas Appreciation Day." The first-annual commemoration is designed to increase awareness of the importance of RNAs in ecological research and resource management.
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Research and Markets ( http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/05ba9e/austar_united_comm ) has announced the addition of the " Austar United Communications Limited - SWOT Analysis " company profile to their offering. read more
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DUBLIN----Research and Markets has announced the addition of John Wiley and Sons Ltd's new report "Research Methods for Business - A Skill Building Approach, 5th Edition" to their offering. original. Site of i1ichedoon

Research and Markets: Data Center Outsourcing Key Trends - the Emergence of Outsourcing into the Cloud

Interesting:

Research and Markets ( http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/70ace9/data_center_outsou ) has announced the addition of Nemertes Research's new report " Data Center Outsourcing Key Trends - The Emergence of Outsourcing into the Cloud " to their offering. read more
And this:
Research and Markets ( http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/a096d1/product_data_manag ) has announced the addition of the " Product Data Management (PDM) Software Market in Asia Pacific 2009-2013 " report to their offering. read more original. Site of qopgooseerga

If I had a dollar for everytime life was going like this

In the hallway by the closed door. Rug at my feet and a lamp overhead. Joe and Edmond are over for a short visit. Planning a massive change in my life. Why do I always find myself in this exact situation.

FutureEverything by www.WeAreTAPE.com (Jan Dixon %26ampamp; Emily Dixon)

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FutureEverything posted a photo:



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Blog de Carmen Ro 20 de mayo

Interesting:
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If you could have anything happen to you right now what would it be?

Out in the backyard on the newly redone patio. Jack and Kate are over like youd expect. Pretending that Im some cool world leader with all of the possibilities of a true dictator playing out before me. You know, Im beginning to think that theres something pretty amazing in my future.

Music Mash Up (kathleenandkristen contest Entry)

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My music video tells a story of how i was waiting for a package to come then i let loose to music. For the background i would like it to say %26ampquot;omgitskaylah%26ampquot; Colors: Bright purple, bright blue, and lime green please %26ampquot;Copyright Disclaimer Under Section 107 of the Copyright Act 1976, allowance is made for %26ampquot;fair use%26ampquot; for purposes such as criticism, comment, news reporting, teaching, scholarship, and research. Fair use is a use permitted by copyright statute that might otherwise be infringing. Non-profit, educational or personal use tips the balance in favor of fair use.%26ampquot; Enjoy!Music Mash Up (kathleenandkristen contest Entry)

Check out this video

Check this out:
MTV's Hollywood Crush Exclusively Premieres Evil Iguana Productions New Eclipse Trailer Spoof Friday June11th. Written/Produced/Directed %26ampamp; Edited by Craig Deering Director of Photography- Tony Jordan Starring Alison Schoenrock Allen Murphy Tony Jordan Dylan Noe Craig Deering Lars HeemskerkMTV Hollywood Crush Premieres- Eclipse Trailer Spoof

How many times �

Here in my hotel at the conference. Just me and the cat and 2 dogs spending some quality time together. Pretending that Im some cool world leader with all of the possibilities of a true dictator playing out before me. How many birds in the hand are worth one in the bush?

Building My Life Again

Here in the kitchen and wondering if I belong. Just me and the gang. Planning a massive change in my life. You know, Im beginning to think that theres something pretty amazing in my future.

Someone To Share Some Time With

At home. All by myself. Making the most of a few spare hours cause I know that wont last long. Imagining myself and where Ill be in 2 weeks - going to be awesome!

SMA Contest 3: FMC Entry #1

This is interesting:
Being the SMA fanboy that I am, I decided to enter the scene writing contest... XD;; [Scene: Part 1: 3:50 to 4:54] Anne: It seems we all want to be the female lead, including the nerd which in all honesty is just plain creepy... Melvin: I'm beautiful on the inside!!! Anne: So...we shall decide this the way we make all decisions in my country: By drawing pieces of cloth! Amy: I'm pretty sure Russians don't- Anne: Silence your fat mouth and choose string! Red shall be ugly witch, blue shall be equally ugly dwarves, and white shall be kissing lady. It's so totally not rigged. Serena: I am completely and totally confident I will get Snow Whi-... [Draws Red] Serena: *cries* I have to play the souless, heartless witch!? Who do I look like!? RAYE!? Raye: HE-Oh wait, she's right... Anne: Seems as though that fat mouth of yours shall only be used to swallow food, who's next? [Rest of cast draws Blue] Raye: I WANTED THE RED ONE! Mina: Um...like...I can still be cute, right? Lita: Heffa be trippin', yo... Anne: Well look like I win, surprise yes? Serena: (Man! It's almost as if she cheated!)SMA Contest 3: FMC Entry #1

Tools and Utilities for the .NET Developer

Cool link: Tools and Utilities for the .NET Developer

The Old Jokes Never Get Old

At home. Me and the family having a most excellent time. Playing a couple of mind games that youd never be able to figure out. Thinking that life couldnt really get any better . . . And not expecting it to.

30 Creative And High Quality Typography Fonts For Free Download

Another good one: 30 Creative And High Quality Typography Fonts For Free Download

jLayout — JavaScript Layout Algorithms - bramstein.com

jLayout — JavaScript Layout Algorithms - bramstein.com

Here We Go Again

In the hallway by the closed door. Rug at my feet and a lamp overhead. Hanging out with the crew that we met at the club last week. Just feeling my blood flow through my veins. Thinking about changing jobs - a scary prospect.

The Big Caption

Cool link: The Big Caption

Yo - quick heads up

Sitting on the brown couch in front of the big glass window in the front room. Me, Rufus, Cari and our lonesomes all together as usual. Making the most of a few spare hours cause I know that wont last long. Imagining myself and where Ill be in 2 weeks - going to be awesome!

Cell Phone Plans, Credit Cards & CD Rates, Compare & Save Money on BillShrink

Cell Phone Plans, Credit Cards & CD Rates, Compare & Save Money on BillShrink

This column will change your life: Are you an Asker or a Guesser? | Life and style | The Guardian

This column will change your life: Are you an Asker or a Guesser? | Life and style | The Guardian

Here We Go Again

Out in the backyard on the newly redone patio. Got my favorite mouse Norm here. Making plans for some incredible fun a little later. Why do I always find myself in this exact situation.

Winning lifes war even though sometimes Im losing the battles

By the windows. Hanging out with the crew that we met at the club last week. Getting ready to go out later tonight . . . Its going to be a good time. Trying to figure out who to bring along when we head out a little later.

It's OK Not to Write Unit Tests - cashto's blog - Home - MSDN Blogs

Another good one: It's OK Not to Write Unit Tests - cashto's blog - Home - MSDN Blogs

Ahead of the Curve

Here in the kitchen and wondering if I belong. Have my nephew over for 3 days trying to figure out what he likes. Digging through my pockets looking for some loose change - come on lets hit the jackpot. Considering grabbing some drinks for the evening chill.

What with the world in total chaos and all

By the windows. Hanging out with the crew that we met at the club last week. Getting things ready for the long weekend coming up next week - Yahoo! Thinking about those spiders up in the corner. How did they get there?

MACC Receives Complaints On Money Politics In Sibu And Hulu Selangor By-elections :: Bernama.com

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PETALING JAYA, May 23 (Bernama) -- The Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) had received complaints on money politics during the recently concluded Sibu and Hulu Selangor parliamentary seat by-elections, said its chief commissioner Datuk Seri Abu Kassim Mohamed. original. This is my blog

Gamasutra Expert Blogs: From Ebert's Heroics To Making Small Good

Todays catch:

In highlights from Gamasutra's Expert Blogs, industry notables write about diverse topics including the vagaries of NDAs, Roger Ebert's discourse heroics, and making small good. In our weekly Best of Expert Blogs column, we showcase notable pieces of writing from members of the game development community who maintain Expert Blogs on Gamasutra. Member Blogs -- also highlighted weekly -- can be ... original. This is my blog

TV Review: Food Network chef arrested in murder plot

Todays catch:

The AP is reporting that former television chef/host of the Food Network’s Calorie Commando , Juan-Carlos Cruz, was arrested in Santa Monica on Thursday for an alleged murder-for-hire plot involving homeless people. original. chukrrickeeeqs Choices

Google Data Admission Angers Europe

My pick for today:
Google Data Admission Angers Europe
European privacy regulators and advocates reacted angrily Saturday to the disclosure by Google that it had systematically collected personal data on individuals since 2006 while compiling its StreetView photo archive. akrachechud

Nottm Forest 3-4 Blackpool: DJ books Wembley gig

Interesting:

Nottm Forest 3-4 Blackpool: DJ books Wembley gig
And this:
The following new archaeology fact and fiction books are available at the Reader Services Department of the Allen County Public library. original. This is my blog