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the strenuous contraction of circumoral fascia with incomplete zygomatic involvement

January 31st, 2009 · Manila Home Page Archive

  • Mirror, Mirror on the Wall – zoom–emorris


    The Audacity of Hoops: How basketball helped shape Obama – si


    Physics of ëthe Hití – nytimes


      Aphex Twin – Selected Ambient Works II
      Quality – blefsetz
    &nbsp&nbsp The Cobra: Inside a movie marketer’s playbook – newyorker
    http://www.youtube.com They Might Be Giants – Older


    Babies Know: A Little Dirt Is Good for You – nytimes

    Good things in small packages – sfgate
    Officials say peanut plant knew of salmonella – sfgate
    &nbsp “The Peanut Corporation of America found salmonella in internal tests a dozen times in 2007 and 2008 … are not required to disclose their internal tests to the FDA or state regulators …”


    Teen goalie designs pads to trick shots – boston

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    a city of southern efficiency and northern charm

    January 21st, 2009 · Manila Home Page Archive


      Still Small Voice And The Joyful Noise
      DRM or no, file-sharing dwarfs legitimate digital sales – hitsville
      The DRM fight isnít over yet – hitsville
      Mysterious Bob Log III reveals all – tucsoncitizen
      Bob Log III – My Shit is Perfect – vimeo
    http://www.youtube.com MGMT – This Must be the Place


    Ballparks in Winter – homerderby
    When is Mannyís endgame? – atbat
    Cold reality check for remaining free agents – tverducci
    Heath Bell and Arbitration – itmightbedangerous
    Roger Clemens is Teflon no more – chicagotribune
    Warren Savage On: Moneyball 2009 – electronicsweekly
    Strikeouts are Fascist. (Walks, too) – themockingbird
    Red Sox efficient, creative with free agent cash – msnbc


    A Cheese Primer – chow
    Slow down for shanks – sfgate


    Things fall apart; the centre cannot hold – rebert


    Can cryogenic cooling miraculously improve car parts, sports equipment, and musical instruments? – straightdope

  • The Fed Who Blew the Whistle – newsweek
  • Reboot the FCC – llessig newsweek
  • One ISP says RIAA must pay for piracy protection – cnet
  • Amtrak photo contestant arrested by Amtrak police – carlosmiller
  • Hacking The Hill – nationaljournal
  • 1958: Global Warming – youtube
  • A rare peek at Homeland Security’s files on travelers – yahoo
  • Read This and Cost Your Company Dough – nytimes bits
  • Electronic Medical Records, Google, and Microsoft – lweinstein
  • Intel’s Barrett on Paranoia, the Core Craze and the End of Gigahertz – gizmodo
     via IP

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    Middle age is when your broad mind and narrow waist begin to change places

    January 14th, 2009 · Manila Home Page Archive

  • Hack your brain: How to hallucinate with ping-pong balls and a radio – boston
  • Inside the Savant Mind: Tips for Thinking from an Extraordinary Thinker – sciam
  • Making Room for Miss Manners Is a Parenting Basic – nytimes
  • Harperís Index: A retrospective of the Bush era – harpers
  • Malcolm Gladwell – Outliers: The Story of Success – aiga
  • Photoshop Adbusting in Berlin – ekosystem
  • How would I go about laundering money? – straightdope
  • Astronomy Picture of the Day: Jan. 11


    Henderson was great, all around – sfgate
    Q&A with Tony Reagins: Ready to move on – dailypilot


    http://www.youtube.com Twilight Singers – Too Tough To Die
      Official SXSW Showcasing Bands – sxsw
      Black Cab Session: Calexico


      Collected: Mark Lanegan

           [playlist]


      New DrBeeper sampler :
    &nbsp&nbsp&nbsp Recorded Live: 2008 &nbsp [download]

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    rather like trying to befriend a porcupine

    January 12th, 2009 · Manila Home Page Archive


    Questions for Sports Economist Andrew Zimbalist – freakonomics


    Rules for next year’s BCS critics – usatoday


    Let Freedom Ring: Busting the Myth of the Salary Cap – bbprospectus
    The Going Rate != Intrinsic Value – squawkingbaseball
    Willie, Bloomquist and the Dunn – joeposnanski
    Loyalty a Foreign Substance in Baseball – mchass
    Braves’ offseason of mediocrity – ajc
    Mark Teixeira saga sours Red Sox on Scott Boras – bostonherald
    The Cubs – blogmaverick
    Hot Stove Daily: Oakland Athletics – jpassan
    Henderson, Rice earn Hall passes – mlb

    2006 : The Drifters

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    cognitive dissonance has become a national epidemic

    January 9th, 2009 · Manila Home Page Archive


    Some players in compensation-pick purgatory – bolney
    Dodgers are playing the Manny Ramirez game perfectly – latimes
    Gammons’s take – boston
    Old guard squeezed in new market – tverducci
    Moneyball Comes Full Circle – jonahkeri
    Citi Field: Where Homeruns Go To Die – amazinavenue
    Romero Joins a Unique Group – mchass
    Pettitte not happy with Yankees right now – newsday
    The great divide – marinersblog
    ‘Frustrated’ Chipper questions Bravesí dealings with Smoltz – ajc
    Cox, others react to Smoltzís exit – ajc
    Sweeney hopes to play one more year – royals

    2008 : The Death of High Fidelity
    2006 : Priceless

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    This war against consumers is unwinnable.

    January 8th, 2009 · Manila Home Page Archive


    At the Stove, a Dash of Science, a Pinch of Folklore – nytimes
    A zest for lemons – sfgate

  • College Coaches Running up the Score: Responding to Incentives
  • Mega Event Update: Beijing Bird’s Nest Stadium
     – sportseconomist


      Stooges guitarist Ron Asheton found dead – freep
      How the Music Industry Died  More – vvoice
      Rap and Bullshit – sfweekly
        DrB sez: try Raphael Saadiq…

    http://www.youtube.com Kinetic Stereokids – Donuts Are Here
    http://www.youtube.com Beck – Debra



      New DrBeeper sampler :
    &nbsp&nbsp&nbsp 2008: Beneath the Covers &nbsp [download]

    2007 : How dominant should the Yankees be to maximize league revenues?
    2004 : Notes From The Underground

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    you can’t use a bulldozer to study orchids

    January 6th, 2009 · Manila Home Page Archive

  • Dr. Horrible
  • The Best Links 2008 – kottke
  • Best of “Dark Roasted Blend” in 2008
  • Google Zeitgeist 2008


      Itunes goes DRM freeóat a price – hitsville
    http://www.youtube.com Guided By Voices – Teenage FBI
    http://www.youtube.com She & Him – Sweet Darlin’
    http://www.youtube.com Dead Trees – Killer in Me
    http://www.youtube.com TheTripwire.com


      New DrBeeper sampler :
    &nbsp&nbsp&nbsp From the Top 2008 &nbsp [download]

         [playlist]

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    Di-di-dah-dit Di-di-dah Dah-di-dah-dit Dah-di-dah

    January 5th, 2009 · Manila Home Page Archive


    Strange But True year in review – jstark
    What to watch for in 2009 – tverducci
    2009 will celebrate the young player – pgammons
    Slim pickings for starting pitchers – tbrown


    Andrew Bird Discovers His Inner Operatic Folkie – nytimes
    One bright spot amid the economic downturn – hitsville
    Music album sales tumble further in 2008 – reuters
    Changing Tack, RIAA Ditches MediaSentry – wsj

  • Risk Mismanagement
  • Care for an Absinthe? Ptooey!
  • Roll Out the Barrel, Open Your Wallet
  • A President Forgotten but Not Gone
  • The End of the Financial World as We Know It

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    my necktie is asleep

    January 4th, 2009 · Manila Home Page Archive

  • Farewell to All That: An Oral History of the Bush White House – vanityfair
  • Corporate Code of Conduct – dilbert
  • Trend map for 2009: The vital Trends, Risks, and Red Herrings – rossdawsonblog
  • Edge Annual Question 2009: What Will Change Everything?
  • The Year in Review – dbarry in washingtonpost
  • One year in 40 seconds
  • The Sky in Motion – apod


    Video game helps Kansasí Briscoe improve on the football field – kansascity


      Striking a Chord – boston
    http://www.youtube.com Johnossi – Party with my pain

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    I’m counting on you to misinterpret what I say

    January 3rd, 2009 · Manila Home Page Archive

    DrBeeper’s Favorite Albums of 2008

    2007 : Champagne Sabering
    2005 : Kiddie Records Weekly
    2002 : Auggie Wren’s Christmas Story

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