March 2011
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Leave it to the NYTimes to find a tasteful... →
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Wisconsin Senator leaves wife for mistress; wife...
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plan Some protesters in Wisconsin marched to the house of GOP State Sen. Randy Hopper, a Walker ally who will likely face a recall, to confront him about his anti-union policies.
surprise! Upon arrival, Hopper’s wife informed them that the Senator had left her for and was now living with his 25 year-old mistress. Perhaps unsurprisingly, she also supports his recall. source
“The Brevard County doctor who was arrested for groping a woman while dressed as...”
– No Jail Time For Man Arrested In Captain America Costume - News Story - WFTV Orlando
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“The name of the elementary school winner of Thursday’s Miami Herald Spelling Bee...”
– The correct spelling is D-‘-O-H.
Corrections & Clarifications, March 11 - Corrections - MiamiHerald.com
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The Copy Editor: Japan Now →
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I am a Japanese 24year old, living in Tokyo.
The earthquakes occurred in two prefectures. Miyagi and Ibaragi. Both prefectures are placed in northern Japan, both facing the pacific ocean. Both points had a 8.8 magnitude earthquake. It seems there is a massive blackout in northern Japan.
http://www.google.co.jp/intl/en/crisisresponse/japanquake2011.html
In Tokyo, all...
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Best headline you'll read all day, from the WSJ →
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Charlie Sheen v Muammar Gaddafi: whose line is it...
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“I have defeated this earthworm with my words – imagine what I would have done with my fire-breathing fist.”
“Your face will melt off and your children will weep over your exploded body.”
The US actor and the Libyan leader have produced some choice lines recently. Can you distinguish between them in our quiz?
New Statesman - Assange blames "Jewish"... →
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negevrockcity:
Countdown to new Wikileaks scandal in 5, 4, 3…
*forehead slap*
