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Entries from August 29th, 2008

They don’t want to overshoot the pocket of hope and end up in the slough of despair.

August 29th, 2008 · Comments Off · Manila Home Page Archive

Tampa’s Joe Maddon 129, Verschlimmbesserungophobia 0: – mgmtbybaseball
More Guts + Glory From A Master

Cal-vs-MSU: Game Notes – calbears
The Circus: A New Day – bearinsider
Gameday: Cal hosts Michigan State – scout
Autumn Fever: Bears have optimism, inexperience – sfgate
position-by-position – sfgate
Tedford Press Conference Quotes – [...]

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I aspire to be a True Sad Bastard.

August 26th, 2008 · Comments Off · Manila Home Page Archive

The Diseconomies of Scale – mgmtbybaseball
Proved (Indisputably)(Again) by the 2008 Olympics

New Stadiums: Prices, and Outrage, Escalate – nytimes

  Conference Outlook: B.C.S. Conferences – thequad
  College Football – nytimes
  The Price of Success in Sports – sportseconomist
   Fans riled over parking – columbiatribune
  Eighth Annual Herbie Awards – espn [...]

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the counter girls were beautiful and bitter and mean

August 23rd, 2008 · Comments Off · Manila Home Page Archive

Is Jon Stewart the Most Trusted Man in America? – nytimes

Drink Outside the Box – nytimes

Manny Stars as Manny in a New Summer Hit – nytimes
More than 3,700 words from Jim Bowden on Aaron Crow – washingtonpost
Hamilton respected? – chicagotribune
Brewers taking risky approach with Sabathia [...]

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Not dead, and yet gone to heaven.

August 16th, 2008 · Comments Off · Manila Home Page Archive

Boomp3.com
2006 : going, going, KxG1
2005 : BasicHip
2003 : Cost of Iraq War

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Bitter? Every Thinking American Is Bitter!

August 15th, 2008 · Comments Off · Manila Home Page Archive

Study: Kids need time to heal from concussion – sfgate

Eight Strikes and You’re Out – tfriedman

About that economic impact… – sportseconomist
Beijing Is All Dressed Up, But No One Is Going – washingtonpost

Young a vital cog in Cal’s new 4-man linebacking scheme – sfgate
Time flies – beartalk [...]

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you’re a tremendous slouch

August 13th, 2008 · Comments Off · Manila Home Page Archive

The Daliy Cal YouTube channel
Cal’s youth movement on DL is about coach, too – EspnU
Jones is Cal’s new ‘1′ to watch – cctimes
Blue and Gold Sundays – bearinsider
True Freshman Anthony Battles for Playing Time at Stacked CB Position – dailycal
Rising Up – dailycal
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Joe bless you, George Carlin.

August 11th, 2008 · Comments Off · Manila Home Page Archive

Superbugs – newyorker
The new generation of resistant infections is almost impossible to treat.

About-Face: Thereís a new face in townóand itís a babyís.
One With the Freaks: Thereís still time to learn the age-old secrets of the sideshow.
 - nymag

CA State Supreme Court rejects noncompete clauses – sfgate

David Pogueís [...]

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our willingness to dive headlong into a conclusion is still inspiring

August 6th, 2008 · Comments Off · Manila Home Page Archive

Hipster: The Dead End of Western Civilization – adbusters

Malwebolence – The Trolls Among Us – nytimes
Externalities in the Classroom: How Children Exposed to Domestic Violence Affect Everyoneís Kids – freakonomics

Wheels on fire, take two – jcarroll
Do you seek full-contact cycling?

Seasonal Cook: Fresh from the pod – sfgate

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Just because you’re chemophobic doesn’t mean the molecules aren’t sometimes really out to get you.

August 4th, 2008 · Comments Off · Manila Home Page Archive

Number of 100 degree days almost tops record – statesman
 Too hot to move? YES

Who uses their closers in tough situations? – actasports
Take your pick: Manny deal produced winners all around – krosenthal

Street’s role changing? – sfgate drumbeat
Accountability Week with the [...]

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