drbeeper

just the right amount of polish and scuzz

November 7th, 2006 · Manila Home Page Archive

Election 2006 :

Freedom &nbsp

Mock the Vote – defectiveyeti in themorningnews

An Election Day Letter From President Bush to Voters – cracked

2006 Voters Guide – defectiveyeti in mcsweeney’s

Campaign ’06 — Goodbye and good riddance – mivins
&nbsp Well, it’s been rank — racist, sleazy, lying and full of insinuating scare tactics.
&nbsp Thank God it’s over.

Spoon – The Book I Write [stream]
Spoon – Everything Hits At Once – dsrinivasan

2006 Stone Glove Awards : AL NL – fungoes
A’s ready to move to Fremont – matier&ross
&nbsp Jerry Brown lost the Oakland A’s – oaklandfocus

How does copyright work? – straightdope

Delete Your Bad Web Rep – wired

Online banking fraud rises fast – bbc

Tagging Phones to Track Traffic – wired
(via FutureBrief)

2002 : Coldcut & Hexstatic – Timber
2003 : Retrosheet Special Lists
2005 : Lethal Beauty

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That was the best seizure I ever had

November 6th, 2006 · Manila Home Page Archive

Title IX Doesn’t Kill Lesser Sports.ADs Do.

Club organization & the decline of German football
– sportseconomist

The Whoppers of 2006 – factcheck.org
Army Recruiters Accused of Misleading Students to Get Them to Enlist – abcnews

Clemens’ indecision contagious, problematic – houstonchron
Bonds’ conduct among issues – mercurynews
Reassessing Hand That Rocked the Series – nytimes
Baseball Men – The Cop – scout
Rangers hire A’s coach – sfgate
Top AL Prospects: East Central West – dahumbler
Gold Glove Winners
Bonderman could bring bat Tigers need – detnews
&nbsp how ’bout: Loaiza (SP), Pennington (SS) & Baker (C)??

DeSean & DeCoud
Cal offense piling up points, yuks – imaisel
Game Notes: Cal -vs- Arizona

Oddsmakers Top 25 – DCSportsBlog

207 Cal Bears: schedule roster –
Looking to fill some big shoes – sfgate
Cal’s new-look Wilkes has hair-raising power – insidebayarea

U2 -vs- REM – stylus
The YES Nation
The Stones -vs- The Who – sfgate

Sexual Tension Unbearable Between 15-Year-Old, Rest Of World – theonion

GASTROKID

The Straight Dope on batteries

2003 : High Boskage House
2004 : Cybertimes Navigator
2005 : I Couldn’t Help Being Mean

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we’re all pushin’ up tin-can mountaintop

November 3rd, 2006 · Manila Home Page Archive

Congress Tells Auditor in Iraq to Close Office – nytimes

Light free-agent market could lead to major trades – si
Burrell would waive no-trade in deal to Frisco – philly
Interview: Todd Radom – Sports Logo Design – bizofbaseball

Seafood May Be Gone by 2048, Study Says – nationalgeonews

The Boarding Pass Brouhaha – wired
(via FutureBrief)

2001 : Infectious Awareables
2003 : 1-800-Annoy me now
2004 : Why is my baby crying?
2005 : Interview with an honest boss

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gotta bust that box gotta gut that fish

November 2nd, 2006 · Manila Home Page Archive

Keeping our eyes on the ball – mivins
— it’s about honor, dignity and comity in this country.

King nominated for Ford C. Frick Award – oaklandathletics
Internet Baseball Awards – bbprospectus
One-on-One with Gary Sheffield – gothambaseball
Generalities in Pitch Location – baseballanalysts

Djourou : 6 more years – arsenal
Klein wins Kraft Global Fair Play Award – realsaltlake

Pre-season NCAA rankings – espn
Top 30 NBA Salaries – moonball

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Magic miso – sfgate
A guide to Japanese soybean pastes and how to use them

Some intimate details on the Google YouTube Deal – blogmaverick

YouTube takes down Comedy Central clips – news

&nbsp – strike two –

PlaneSheets

Desperate campaigns resort to attack ads – sfgate
91% of Republican commercials and 81% of Democratic spots called negative

Industrial design takes cues from bugs, leaves, crabs – news

Feds Leapfrog RFID Privacy Study – wired

US internet firms accused of ‘collusion’ with China – newscientisttech

GPS-Equipped Pigeons Enlisted as Pollution Bloggers – nationalgeographic
(via FutureBrief)

2002 : The Pentagon Plan to Provoke Terrorist Attacks
2004 : Bin Laden: Goal is to bankrupt U.S.

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A Peculiar Noise Called Train Director

October 31st, 2006 · Manila Home Page Archive

Engineered Gardens – sfgate

BAGRS

Talkin’ baseball with Steve Forbes – espn
What are they feeding Joel Zumaya? – actasports
2006 Free Agents – si
Market forces will play out – boston
Bench still hip to ways that baseball players bend rules – baltimoresun
Tribute to Neifi Perez – sportszilla

U.S. Drops Bid Over Royalties From Chevron – nytimes

Sufjan Stephens Xmas box [stream]
Interview: The Decemberists – pitchfork
MySpace to begin filtering music files using Gracenote system – sfgate
&nbsp&nbsp – strike one –

Game Notes : Cal -vs- UCLA
Freshmen wait for chance – insidebayarea

Will Braun’s Bears be brawny? – sacbee
Powe fits in Celtics’ game plan – cctimes
In Bear Territory Again – mercurynews
&nbsp Exile over, ex-Cal coach Bozeman lands at Morgan State

BugMeNot

2003 : Curveball? : A lane too far…

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cranks, compression locks and muscle separators

October 30th, 2006 · Manila Home Page Archive

Magical Thinking is Not a Strategy: – mgmtbybaseball
Rainouts, Cargo Cults & Beer League Softball

BCS Chaos, Anarchy, Destruction, Plus the Vegas Top 25 – dcsportsblog
Sagarin NCAA football ratings – usatoday
Fame and Fortune for Florida International? – sportseconomist
A momentary pause to honor USC’s great run – sfgate

Green Day : The Time of Their Lives – sfgate

The last will and testament of Kenneth Lay. – slate

2003 : Demotivators

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we’re the mellow cream in your psychedelic cookie tonight

October 27th, 2006 · Manila Home Page Archive

Republican Mudslinging On An Industrial Scale – factcheck.org

Halloween
cut-out masks :
Jack-O’-Lantern stencils :

Marshawn10
You Cannot Stop Marshawn thx cceppi

McArthur making a difference – cctimes
Lynch in Oski costume on Halloween? – insidebayarea
Ubaka showing freshman the ropes – cctimes

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Come little lately, get your shine on

October 26th, 2006 · Manila Home Page Archive

Demons Begone – tusconweekly
&nbsp&nbsp Greg Dulli is not the man you think he is
Asobi Seksu Interview – pitchfork

Is Revenue Sharing Working? – thesportseconomist
Big league conspiracy – nydailynews
New Agreement Includes Draft, Rule 5 Changes – baseballamerica
Callin’ ’em like he sees ’em – sptimes
On Deck: Hot Winter Already Brewing – gothambaseball

The Guerrilla Guide to Interviewing – joelonsoftware

The Motor That Drives the Golden Bear Defense – calbears
Tedford press conference quotes – calbears
Game notes – calbears

Randall Grahm on Slow Wine in the New World – ediblesanfrancisco

Half Nelson

What’s the real story on Che Guevara

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Plans and schemes, hopes and fears – Dreams that deny, for all these years

October 24th, 2006 · Manila Home Page Archive

TV on the Radio – Return to Cookie Mountain
Two Gallants on the HPD fiasco: Rolling Stone Pitchfork
Califone: Distorted Americana – citypages
Christian Rock Band Cleans Up Hotel Room – theonion

Election day still a long way off – mivins
WHY can’t they level with us? Just on the general, overall situation.

Should Vegas Take Over the BCS? – dcsportsblog
&nbsp This weeks Oddsmakers’ Top 25

Baseball pitching grips – thecompletepitcher
Balanced vs Front Loaded Rotation: Which is Better? – mopupduty
Going beyond ‘Moneyball’ – cnnmoney
Cards say Rogers used pine tar, scuffed ball – usatoday
Players, owners agree to tentative 5-year labor deal – espn
When Lady Luck Plays Moneyball – tcsdaily
Time for Quadruple-A game 7 – thesportsguy

The Worst Congress Ever – rollingstone
How our national legislature has become a stable of thieves and perverts
&nbsp The 10 Worst Congressmen

November Surprise? – thenation

Judge Vacates Conviction of Ken Lay – sfgate

&nbsp &nbsp&nbsp
Getting wine in sip shape
Dabbling in mustard
– sfgate