Classic video games reimagined as backyard "off your butt" games …

Brian Crecente over at Kotaku has a terrific post up about backyard adaptations of classic video games . I can imagine playing them for lulz myself, but they’re particularly cool for parents with bored kids at home on summer break: …

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cunyhunter: Je Ne Sais Quoi (CUNY Arts Zine) Fall 2009

The title of the zine is “Je Ne Sais Quoi”, the subtitle is “The CUNY arts zine”, and the logo is an exclamation point (!). These three aspects must appear in the design, but other than that, and that it must fit on a 2 1/2″ x 4 1/4″ …

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Have Gun, Will Travel | Crooks and Liars

From Bowling for Columbine (2002) There goes the steadfast and dripping-with-integrity GOP and Blue Dog Dems once again. Tomorrow at noon, we get the Thune Amendment–as in John Thune from South Dakota–which assaults both the …

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thejoblist.in – How Have Computers Impacted The English Language?

Hey I have to write a paper for english on how the english language was affected by computers (how it made it grow, new words, etc) and I was wondering if anybody could give me some ideas to write about or direct me to a page with more …

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PTC budget is big on recreation | The Citizen Online

In the upcoming budget year, Peachtree City is projected to spend $4.37 million on recreation , representing 2.524 mills — or nearly half — of the city’s proposed 5.77 mills property tax rate for Fiscal Year 2010. …

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New Photo: Scarlett Johansson in Iron Man 2 | /Film

First Photo: Jackie Earle Haley as Freddy Krueger in A Nightmare on Elm Street · Iron Man 2 Video Game Teaser Trailer · Pixar’s Television Commercials · Cool Stuff: Alex Cox’s Book X Films · / Film Invades Comic-Con 2009! …

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IEBlog : Update on the Compatibility View List in Internet Explorer 8

I’ve written a few posts about the Microsoft-supplied Compatibility View List on the IEBlog, calling out the what, how, and why of the feature. I wanted to take this opportunity to bring the community up to speed on what’s transpired …

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Scott Pilgrim Throws a Frisbee To Paul | /Film

Simon Pegg and Nick Frost aren’t in Edgar Wright’s new film Scott Pilgrim vs. The World, but that isn’t going to stop Edgar from involving them in his behind the scenes video blogs. In the latest bonus episode, Wright throws a Frisbee, …

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Michelle Malkin » The science czar stonewalls

Can a population control freak holding the prestigious title of “ Science Czar” get away with published musings on forced abortion, mass sterilization programs, and a “planetary regime” to re-engineer society by simply stonewalling? …

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Schlanger Fellow Published in Science

The Role of Science in a National Policy for the Oceans, Coasts and the Great. Bob Gagosian testified on behalf of Ocean Leadership to the public engagement working group of the newly established Ocean Policy Task Force.

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