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February 2008
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Psychopath's tale evokes dread, fear
| February 29, 2008
From Los Angeles TimesThere's a retro quality to the horror thriller "The Lost" that serves it well, not only in mitigating its 2005 copyright but also in distinguishing... more
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Mayor's schools hires are loaners
| February 29, 2008 From Los Angeles TimesThe mayor's office acknowledged Thursday that two top hires it introduced this week are technically on loan from the San Diego Unified School... more
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We're going to miss the drama
February 29, 2008 From Los Angeles TimesThey've been the political equivalent of a long-running road show -- 20 debates, starting last spring, among the Democratic presidential candidates... more
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TED 2008: Philip Zimbardo on The Lucifer Effect in Action
From Boing Boing | February 28, 2008(I'm liveblogging from TED 2008, in Monterey, CA) Presenter: Professor Philip Zimbardo, creator of the famous Stanford Prison Experiment in... more
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Hulk Hogan Accused Of Affair With Daughter's Former Friend
From Access Hollywood - Latest News | February 28, 2008Hulk Hogan has been accused of having an affair with his daughter Brooke’s former best friend, according to a new report.The National Enquirer... more
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Panama's FARC Policy
| February 28, 2008 From Los Angeles TimesVenezuela by all accounts looks the other way when it comes to the presence of Colombian rebels in its territory. Panama is quite another... more
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Clinton Camp Says Her February Fundraising Shows Campaign Is Alive...
From Top Stories from CQ | February 28, 2008February may not have been New York Sen. Hillary Rodham Clinton’s best month electorally, but financially it’s been the most successful 28... more
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Apatow sets 'Five-Year Engagement'
From Variety.com | February 28, 2008Los Angeles: Segel to star in Stoller-directed couple's comedy -- Judd Apatow has set up the comedy "Five-Year Engagement" at Universal Pictures... more
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Show Us Your Cubicles: Jonathan Allen
From mediabistro.com: FishBowlDC | February 28, 2008From CQ: (Previously: Helen Thomas, Chris Mincher, White House journos, Bob Deans, Adam Nagourney, Christina Bellantoni, washingtonpost.com... more
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The Great 2008 Beef Recall's Cow Torturing Villains Revealed [Moo]
From Consumerist | February 28, 2008Here are the booking photos of Westland/Hallmark Meat Co., employees, Jose Luis Sanchez and Daniel Navarro. They are both suspects arrested... more
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Pi as music
From Boing Boing | February 28, 2008pi10k converts the first 10,000 numbers in pi to musical notes. You determine which notes correspond to each integer. Just for kicks, I used... more
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ROLL CALL: Brit, Paris, Lindsay, Diddy & Hayden Make Beautiful Music...
From Access Hollywood - Latest News | February 28, 2008Hollywood's hottest celebs land in a new music video and Miley comes to the rescue of a lost puppy.Plus, Simon is calling Ryan a dog, Ashlee... more
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Bush: Obama 'better stay focused' on Clinton
From The Swamp | February 28, 2008by Mark Silva President Bush, reluctant to engage in the presidential campaign underway, nevertheless today gingerly stepped in to some... more
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Geneva ‘08: Koenigsegg Edition CCX and CCRX
From Winding Road | February 28, 2008Swedish automaker Koenigsegg will be unveiling the Koenigsegg Edition at this year’s Geneva Motor Show, in two limited models, the CCX and... more
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Boy George has claimed all of his human sex ... [Boy George]
From Idolator | February 28, 2008Boy George has claimed all of his human sex toys are free to come and go as they please and plead not guilty to that nasty business last year... more
