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Seattle Times - Fri Nov 20, 3:15 am ET
Meet Rusty Oliver, the industrial artist behind "Smash Putt," a combination mini-golf course/art installation on Capitol Hill through Nov. 28.
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Mesabi Daily News - Fri Nov 20, 12:23 am ET
Why, why, oh why does the president want to bow so much to foreign leaders? Is he that in awe of them? President Barack Obama decided earlier this year to genuflect to Saudi King Abdullah. And this week he bowed deeply to Japan’s emperor Akihito.
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Stevens Point Journal - Thu Nov 19, 8:02 am ET
AMHERST -- When it was announced last month that the Feel Good Festival would end after five years, many were disappointed, but none more than Stevens Point businessman Jim Powell.
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ZDNet - Thu Nov 19, 1:38 am ET
In 1994 America Online trailed Compuserve and Prodigy, a third subscription option in how you hooked your modem up to the internet to go cyber surfing. What propelled AOL to global dominance by the end of that decade was their proprietary 'rainman' platform, which enabled partners to build out their anchor stores in the massive online shopping and lifestyle mall AOL became. Time Warner ...
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The Huffington Post - Thu Nov 12, 12:33 pm ET
What's Your Reaction? Barack Obama will be visiting China next week, and as this video report from Reuters shows, the Chinese are enthusiastic about Obama, if not in ways that always make immediate sense.
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Oakland Local - Tue Nov 17, 2:11 pm ET
Steam junkies of all ages celebrated in West Oakland on Saturday at the “coming out” party for Kinetic Steam Works , a local collective devoted to steam-powered art.
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San Jose Mercury News - Mon Nov 16, 11:07 am ET
Every Sunday at the famed Lighthouse Point surf spot in Santa Cruz, it's the well-buffed people on the bluff spinning iridescent plastic hoops around every body part from their necks to their toes '” while the waves crash behind them and techno music pulsates '” who mesmerize spectators with their muscular interpretation of what used to be called hula-hooping.
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Reno Gazette-Journal - Mon Nov 16, 4:39 am ET
These are dog days for Mike and Janice Gribble.
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antiMUSIC - Sun Nov 15, 4:09 am ET
A top story from this week. Today's roundup of quick music news stories
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The Idaho Statesman - Sun Nov 15, 1:04 am ET
Tim Woodward happened to be in Carson City, Nev. for Nevada Day, Nevada's statehood celebration, and likens it to Mardi Gras. Could an Idaho Day party work as a replacement for the Boise River Festival?
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CNN Money - Fri Nov 13, 12:50 pm ET
Short on cash? Join the new old economy and swap.
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Spin - Wed Nov 11, 6:48 pm ET
The Flaming Lips are a weird bunch. tweetmeme_service = 'bit.ly'; tweetmeme_source = 'SPINmagazine'; Share But with their latest release, the "Miles Davis meets Joy Division" double album Embryonic , the Oklahoma boys are getting even weirder , with ringleader Wayne Coyne going naked and filming a giant, spherical vagina-type-thing giving birth to a bunch of other naked people, who then ride ...
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BusinessWeek - Thu Nov 5, 8:52 pm ET
When Chip Conley posted his shirtless photos from the desert arts festival on his Facebook page, he heard about it from employees. BW's Nanette Byrnes writes about executives and social media
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New York Press - Wed Nov 11, 5:21 pm ET
A SECT OF enlightened individuals lives among us.Their beliefs encompass shamanism, a 2012 doomsday scenario, obscure psychedelic drugs, mysticism, yoga, UFOs, crop circles, occasional communication with Mayan deities and the lingering suspicion that Obama is part of a robot conspiracy.
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USA Today - Tue Nov 10, 3:00 am ET
SolarCity lets clients lease a solar-power system instead of buying it, and save up to 15% a month on the combined electric and lease bill.
