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Twitter Updates for 2008-11-19 .Twitter Updates for 2008-11-19.Just Blogged: Twitter Updates for 2008-11-18 bit/152w7 # Got a damn speeding ticket on the way to work. Anyone know anyone who can get me out of it? # @toddw damn bulky sweaters! # @thebisch 69 in a 55, but i was going down a hill and some car had just passed me! # @thebisch Yeah.&.#8217.Read the .full post.from .geeksmakemehot.com.Tags.Twitter.via .Jonesboro.

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Yellow journalism and the Ass. Press .Yellow journalism and the Ass. Press.The Ass. Press is cherry-picking stories about people harassing Obama supporters while ignoring numerous stories of Obama supporters abusing McCain supporters. From the Ass. Press. From California to Maine, police have documented a range of alleged crimes, from vandalism and vague threats to at le.Read the .full post.from .JackLewis.net.via .Jonesboro.

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The Week in Quotes .The Week in Quotes.To quote Winston Churchill (Head Coach, United Kingdom, 1940-1945; 1951-1955), "it is a good thing for an uneducated man to read a book of quotations." We quote Churchill not to suggest that the readers of Burnt Orange Nation are uneducated, or all men for that matter. Rather, we would like to agree.Read the .full post.from .Burnt.ange Nation.via .Jonesboro. ticket broker.

Lean Companies in the News .Lean Companies in the News.Several brief news stories have crossed the wires lately, telling us how companies have implemented lean to survive and grow in the United States.&.nbsp; Here are five of them. Wind turbine giant Vestas Blades Inc. confirmed on Friday plans to expand its American manufacturing presence with a new bla.Read the .full post.from .Evolving Excellence.via .Jonesboro. ticket brokers.