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The Raconteurs

At least Punxsutawney Phil doesn’t lie about the weather – mivins
The problem is not just keeping track of everything the Bushies are up to, but trying to evaluate the damage.
The Party Party
“Beer before liquor; never sicker, liquor before beer, never fear“
Got Postal?
Cat poop
Near-death experiences
and dat’s the Straight Dope

2005: Wax on, wax [...]

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2004: Big and Bad – How the SUV ran over auto safety
2004: Confessions of a Car Salesman

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The War Within
Hipsterectomy, Part 1 Part 2
- sfgate

2002

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Kicking amphetamines – jcrasnick
Rollins will be on the spot right away – tkurkjian
Mapping the Strike Zone – hbtimes
Son’s fatal overdose consumes ex-pitcher – palmbeachpost
Probabilistic Model of Range, 2005 – bbmusings
On the Record: Lewis Wolff – sfgate
(mostly via BBPrimer)

This Might Be A Wiki [...]

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A Quantitative Approach to Studying Release Point Consistency – baseballanalysts
The five best – and worst – moves of the offseason – abelth
Win Shares and the Hall of Fame – 2006 Update – businessofbaseball
Epstein to rejoin Red Sox – espn
(via BBPrimer)

Top 65 Music Videos of 2005 [downloadable, too] [...]

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FAQ About the Baseball Labor Negotiations – dgrabiner
(via rec.sport.baseball)

The Meatrix 2
BeerMapping
Scientists look for secrets of foamy beer – foodnavigator
(via sautewednesday)

The real scandal: moves to privatize higher education – sfgate
Fortunately, this is a choice that voters have not yet made and can still resist

Drug Addled – slate
Why [...]

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The best offense – si.com
Quickest way to improve is through run prevention
(via BBPrimer)
Billy Beane Visits AN: Offseason Edition pt3 (pt1 pt2)

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I Have A Dream

A triple threat – sfgate
Sophisticated fare, decor and margaritas elevate San Francisco’s Tres Agaves
Win Some, Lose Some
Cringely’s ‘06 predictions
History’s Most Lopsided Trades, as Renegotiated by Oakland A’s General Manager Billy Beane. – mcsweeney’s

RFID right/wrong – drfun
In MLK address, Gore compares wiretapping of Americans to surveillance of King
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Photoshop This: Make your own Minor League Baseball team logo
Liver Aid – villagevoice
Party’s Over, Make Peace With Your Liver
2005: Steve Albini Talks of Food
2004: Larry David: Angry Middle-Aged Man

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The Drifters – bostonreview
Why the Supreme Court makes justices more liberal
(via metafilter)

Billy Beane Visits AN: Offseason Edition pt2 (pt1)

Alsace in Anderson Valley – sfgate
Chilly Mendocino County nurtures the distinctive white grapes of northeastern France
Metropolitan Area Food Prices and Children’s Weight Gain – ers usda
This study … finds an [...]

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