Beyond the Shroud: New Images of Five Allen Center
A major downturn in the economy tends to make it a bit easier to happen upon images of developments that have been planned in secret — though finding them can be somewhat less exciting than unearthing plans that are actually likely ... Five Allen Center office tower Downtown. We saw one hazy picture of this building back in June [more...]
Date: 2009-01-20 23:56:08
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HPC and Virtualization: Oak Ridge Trip Report Just before Sun's Winter Break, ... Research Team (SRT) at ORNL, mentioned that the plot plan for his house is stamped "Top Secret -- Manhattan Project" because the plan shows the degree difference between "ORNL North" and "True North [more...]
Date: 2009-01-13 09:06:18
News....
Just ONE euro to the pound: Cost of European holidays soar as sterling sinks to 18-year low. Brown hasn't a clue what he is doing ... up with the sound of the man-made thunder that he wrote “piss off Biggles” on the roof of his house. Happily ... , loopy lefty" by opposition politicians. Nazis drew up secret plans for Kamikaze bomb plane to attack [more...]
Date: 2008-12-11 09:19:01
Organise… ah bugger that!
I am taking a break from Organise ‘08 (hey that rhymes!) today - there are more pressing house issue to focus on and more fun ones at that! ... from the real estate game, the Baldy Boy took us on a drive to the country… he had secret plans to show ... just like the one I grew up in, a Californian Bungalow. Even the lead light windows were the same as the [more...]
Date: 2008-09-01 01:05:16
Congratulations Dana & Matt !!
Dana & Matt decided to get married at the Mill City Museum in downtown Minneapolis New Year’s Eve. There was plenty of libations, dancing, and laughter. Unfortunately the secret plans to unleash a bubble machine at midnight were foiled by the man. What a fun wedding! Congrats you crazy kids [more...]
Date: 2009-01-20 06:02:35
Best Blog Posts of 2008 (Chosen by the Bloggers Themselves)
Last year my compilation of what bloggers chose as their own best posts of the year proved so popular, at least with the participating bloggers' mothers, that I have decided to make it an annual affair. But enjoy it while you can. When the Obama Administration institutes its secret plan to extend the Fairness Doctrine to the Internet, this blog, [more...]
Date: 2008-12-29 21:00:00
The fragmentation effect
The fragmentation effect Several Democratic Senators are getting cold feet about card check, Kim Strassel writes: ... they might actually have to pass this turkey, infuriating voters and businesses back home. Ann Althouse ... , banking on a double-secret reverse psychology switcheroo, a plan-so-crazy-it-might-work.” Nevertheless [more...]
Date: 2009-01-03 22:55:45
Norman Foster to re-design Mecca.
(((Well, if anybody's up for the job...))) http://www.architectsjournal.co.uk/news/dailynews/2008/11/foster_and_hadid_to_redesign_mecca ... ' building in the world. The top-secret plans are being backed by King Abdullah ben Abdulaziz of Saudi Arabia who has asked a hand-picked collection of starchitects to 'establish a new architectural [more...]
Date: 2008-12-08 19:14:02
All Tory MPs will be ordered to fight Labour attempts to keep expenses secret
As The Guardian reports this morning, Conservative and Liberal Democrat MPs are set to join forces to vote against Harriet Harman's attempts to ... of their taxpayer-funded expenses secret. The original Conservative plan had been for only the Tory ... Shadow Leader of the House, and David Cameron yesterday, all Conservatives MPs will be expected to vote [more...]
Date: 2009-01-21 08:59:30
Bolton: Israel 'Will Attack Iran' After US Elections
Guest blogged by Jon Ponder, Pensito Review. In an interview posted on the website of the London Telegraph, John Bolton, ... Yorker reporter Seymour Hersh revealed that Dick Cheney had secret plans for creating an "open ... from the White House. At the same time, the Times of London reported that top U.S. military brass [more...]
Date: 2008-06-26 17:16:02
Opinion: Necessary but unwelcome
Opinion: Necessary but unwelcome Posted in Opinion on January 19th, 2009 at 6:31 pm by Alan Kerr IT’S NO SECRET that many, probably most, ... . Preliminary plans for a new yard have already been drawn up and include an administrative building, a garage, a salt shed and parking lots for almost 100 vehicles. All pretty standard stuff. (more… [more...]
Date: 2009-01-19 23:31:27
The Swift and Violent Rise of Oil
Today's Daily Reckoning comes with a warning. If you have a short attention span, dislike history and metaphors, have atrocious spelling and grammar, ... bank attempts to resuscitate bank lending, or Ben Bernanke's secret plan to turn trillions [more...]
Date: 2009-01-20 03:50:32
Double Secret Restaurant Week: OpenTable’s Appetite Stimulus Plan
November 7, 2008 Food News and Gossip | Tags: OpenTable, Restaurant Week, Restaurant Week Map | Finally, a bailout we can all get behind! ... Stimulus Plan” promotion. From Monday, November 17th until Friday, November 22nd, you can enjoy three ... Plan Bonus Points” 72 hours after your reservation. Just remember to make your reservation through [more...]
Date: 2008-11-07 12:00:02
Work Hard and Play Hard at BusinessOnLine - Celebrating Another Great Year
I have to admit, I love my job. Not only am I one of the privileged few who get to work in this crazy and fun industry called SEO, ... the competition in the air. The secret to winning is having a good plan There's more than bragging rights at stake in this scavenger hunt! There is no place like home Our fearless leader [more...]
Date: 2009-01-20 23:57:37
Raising a Glass to Mr Poe
It's Edgar Allan Poe's 200th birthday today. And while I twittered a link to this (http://twitter.com/neilhimself) ... adventures of desert islands or discovering secret plans hidden inside hollowed-out vegetables [more...]
Date: 2009-01-20 03:15:15
The 100 SIMPLE SECRETS OF Healthy People
1. Use a Plan, Not a Piecemeal Approach .2. The Quest for a Perfect Body Is Doomed.3. Avoid Imagining the Worst.4. Keep Healthy Food Handy.5 ... is an ATTITUDE18. Cleaning isn't clean19. History isn't everything20. DON'T DELAY - EMENGENCIES ... . Breathe Right27. Use discretion with internet advice28. Mold is everywhere - So Relax29. Turn off [more...]
Date: 2009-01-18 13:27:00
Shirly Brener
With several high-profile films to be released within the next few months, Shirly Brener has been a busy actress ... role. Shirly Brener also reveals some of her beauty secrets, and her future career plans [more...]
Date: 2009-01-02 03:44:34
How To Lower Your Home Remodeling Cost
by Kaye Fretz Reducing your overall home remodeling cost isn’t rocket science. The only thing required is some creative planning. Read through this article to discover the secret to renewing your home without the large expenses. First, think about what style you want. There are classical designs you might be interested [more...]
Date: 2008-12-10 10:05:15
The hundred years' war
The Arabs and IsraelThe hundred years' warHow growing rejectionism, the rise of religion, ... Gaza again in 1956, as part of a secret plan hatched with Britain and France to topple Nasser [more...]
Date: 2009-01-11 17:37:00
What a Democrat Win Will Mean
-By Warner Todd Huston Michael Sandler over at The Hill has some ominous warnings about what a landslide Democrat victory next week will mean to ... lawsuits; a measure that would narrow the role of a “supervisor” for collective bargaining purposes ... of Commerce. The “card check” plan of destroying the ages old democratic concept of the secret [more...]
Date: 2008-11-01 06:24:54
What a Democrat Win Will Mean
-By Warner Todd Huston Michael Sandler over at The Hill has some ominous warnings about what a landslide Democrat victory next week will mean to ... lawsuits; a measure that would narrow the role of a “supervisor” for collective bargaining purposes ... of Commerce. The “card check” plan of destroying the ages old democratic concept of the secret [more...]
Date: 2008-11-01 06:31:12
Amy Winehouse is buying a country house for her and Blake
Amy Winehouse is planning on splashing out a whopping $1.5 million on a secret country home where she can get her act together. Word is that she plans ... from signing the papers for the 150 year-old farmhouse. It has seven bedrooms, three sitting rooms [more...]
Date: 2008-09-11 16:34:34
Barack Obama's big foreign trip a secret at home, well-known abroad
While the Barack Obama Democratic presidential campaign keeps the dates of its upcoming international trip a tightly-guarded secret from American ... in Europe. The campaign had already disclosed plans to travel to Iraq and Afghanistan, though ... with denying the Clintons their White House inheritance by visiting such exotic locales as Bloomington [more...]
Date: 2008-07-07 22:36:04
More biomimetics - whales and wind turbines
Biomimetics: design solutions from the natural world ... , starting with a whale that washed up on a New Jersey beach, Frank Fish thinks he knows their secret ... knifing through the air. And this summer, an industrial fan company plans to roll out its own whale [more...]
Date: 2008-06-27 16:00:01
Sophisticated Paris
Paris Hilton with blue hair looks hot in Heat Magazine It’s been a while since we had Paris Hilton open up about her life ... from Benji, who I was with in the past year. On her secret hobby: I have a room in my house where ... ? Related posts Paris plans to be mom (0) Paris is single… again (2) Paris is a muse to Benji (0) Paris [more...]
Date: 2009-01-20 07:46:27
Gifts below $25 at Kmart
It has been tough this year to a lot of people. The economy has not been very good, food and gas prices have gone up and unemployment rate is rising ... that you can afford. They have the great savings available to shoppers, layaway plans and no payments, no interest ... that I will be buying as gifts to my secret santa at work and my girlfriends. • Crafts [more...]
Date: 2008-11-27 06:32:49
Obama thinks he can win simply by essence of being black ... the old Victorian home, the wooden floor creaking, Obama went on: “I’ll give you one specific ... Obama plans to win the general election based on African American turn out. It is no secret. The Time’ [more...]
Date: 2008-07-13 13:27:48
Oman Emerging Progressively
(Crealis) -- Oman could be the world's best-kept secret, but probably not for long, writes Lydia Moss in her report titled 'Oman With A Plan' in the December 2008 issue of the US-based monthly magazine Global Traveller. The writer through a lengthy report highlighted the development, progress, [more...]
Date: 2009-01-20 09:42:54
Top Chef Shooting In Williamsburg
From NY ObserverIt's more or less an open secret, ... the neighboring unit, 16A, is in contract for $1.295 million.) According to the duplex floor plans on the 20 ... now in a terraced duplex penthouse in Williamsburg overlooking McCarren Park. So far, the chefs have pretty [more...]
Date: 2008-07-25 19:52:00
RovAir short term 3G rental mini-review
I may write about mobile technology for a living, but I have a little secret. I don’t have a 3G modem for my netbook. In fact, I don’t even have a data plan for my phone. I live in a city and find that I spend most of my time either working at home or at coffee shops, libraries, or other locations with free or low [more...]
Date: 2009-01-14 22:01:14
Secret Service wants more money for candidates
Secret Service wants more money for candidates • More Nation/World » OUR WIRE PICKS Limit cell phone use, cancer researcher says Governor plans drastic cuts to California workers’ wages Toughen state high ... 3. Bonney Lake mother is living her Olympic Dream 4. Dual threat QB picks UW 5. NAACP wants [more...]
Date: 2008-07-25 00:03:41
U.S. Rejected Aid for Israeli Raid on Iranian Nuclear Site
WASHINGTON — President Bush deflected a secret request by Israel last year for specialized bunker-busting bombs it wanted for an attack on Iran’s ... their plans, at least temporarily. But the tense exchanges also prompted the White House to step ... officials. White House officials never conclusively determined whether Israel had decided [more...]
Date: 2009-01-11 03:47:00
dr. strangelove indeed....,
NYTimes | President Bush deflected a secret request by Israel last year for specialized bunker-busting bombs it wanted for an attack on Iran’s main ... their plans, at least temporarily. But the tense exchanges also prompted the White House to step ... officials.White House officials never conclusively determined whether Israel had decided to go ahead [more...]
Date: 2009-01-11 14:19:00
Palin hopes that the evil media whipping boy will help her raise money
Gov. Sarah Palin has made no secret about her extreme dislike and disrespect for the media - starting with her convention speech in St ... to explain our plans. Reform Republicans will strengthen the economy, reduce our dependence on foreign [more...]
Date: 2008-10-03 18:18:23
DrumBeat: August 13, 2008
Modern Marvels: Secrets of Oil Airs Wednesday August 13 08:00 PM, on The History Channel Rubber, Plastic, Nylon, Aerosols, Resins, Solvents, ... s plans for bringing a slew of new small-car designs to the U.S. market in a speech today [more...]
Date: 2008-08-13 13:43:40
‘Hairspray 2: White Lipstick’ Director Plans To Sober Up Zac Efron, Subtract A Big Star
Last month, we broke big news on John Waters’ bizarre, top-secret script treatment blueprinting the upcoming “Hairspray 2 ... s crazy,” Shankman laughed. “ The treatment is amazing, but it’s crazy. There are things [more...]
Date: 2009-01-05 16:41:58
North of Wine Country: California’s Secret Clearlake Wedding and Event Venues
While I’ve lived in the Bay Area for 30 years, I took my very first trip to Lake County only recently when I rented a house on Clearlake for a ... of old Europe amongst California’s vineyards has already been achieved in their lovely ranch house, but I learned there are even bigger plans for this property. Situated on a picturesque stretch [more...]
Date: 2008-08-18 19:34:02
The Secret Deal For Iraq's Oil
Four months before the United States invaded Iraq, the Department of Defense was secretly working with Vice President Dick Cheney's old company, ... award a contract to Kellogg, Brown & Root to extinguish Iraqi oil well fires in addition ... of the Iraq war, when the Bush administration said publicly that it had not been working on war plans [more...]
Date: 2008-08-16 12:00:00
Obama Plans To Keep His Blackberry
But there are still some problems… From AFP: Obama did not divulge just how he will overcome legal constraints, ... of every White House communication. Nor did he say how he would persuade his Secret Service protectors ... of a wider strategy to escape the White House fishbowl. “It’s just one tool among a number of tools [more...]
Date: 2009-01-17 15:25:54
Five Secrets to Guarantee Event Success
It might be the company Christmas party, a product launch or new-business celebration; ... and safety, wet weather contingency plans, security, VIPs, dietary needs, wheelchair access, etc. • Event coordinator contact details (name, mobile phone number, home land line number, office number [more...]
Date: 2008-12-08 01:24:40
Obama denied beer by Secret Service
Our president-elect, well-documented here as a beer drinker, has been denied his beer of choice, apparently for security reasons! Check this out from Chicago Business News:Piece Brewery & Pizzeria's celebration plans ... . Jacobs' trip to D.C. "We couldn't do it, so we'recelebrating at home," he says. The restaurant's [more...]
Date: 2009-01-13 15:17:00
35 Days To Go…
I’ve made no secret about who a support during this year’s Presidential Election. Senator Barack Obama. I will not go into my whys today, that’s not the reason for the post. As Senators Obama, Biden, and McCain all head back to Washington today to throw their support towards the Senate’s alternate Bailout plan and Palin remains under that tree in [more...]
Date: 2008-10-01 13:37:51
Beats a Wild Heart by Jean Adams
Beats a Wild Heart by Jean AdamsPublisher: Highland PressGenre: Contemporary; ParanormalLength: FullHeat: SensualRating: ... black leathers can mess with a girl's mind, no matter how big her plans. Emma Hayward is searching ... he has designed and built. His home on Bodmin Moor provides the ideal place to test the bike in secret [more...]
Date: 2009-01-16 09:00:00
Toyota’s Solar Secret Unveiled
Looks like the economic crisis hasn’t spared even the superlatives. The ace car manufacturer, Toyota Motor Corp ... panels fitted on residential rooftops. Later, it plans to develop a mold that is powered by solar cells in-toto. The project is now using solar panels enough to power 500 homes and occupies an area [more...]
Date: 2009-01-05 17:41:19
and the winner is...
Mary! Congratulations, dear Mary! ... Darcy...such as discovering a secret room full of your favorite books, a cozy chair, a fireplace ... is home from school and the other two girls will arrive shortly. We have such plans! Homemade [more...]
Date: 2008-12-19 21:10:48
The Secret of Sucessful Ranch Renovations
by Robert Carlton If you are one of the millions of families that live in a ranch home, you probably have some plans that you would like to see when it comes to a renovation. When all is said and done, you never can tell when the time will be right to get started with your plans [more...]
Date: 2008-07-16 10:45:33
The Secret of Sucessful Ranch Renovations
by Robert Carlton If you are one of the millions of families that live in a ranch home, you probably have some plans that you would like to see when it comes to a renovation. When all is said and done, you never can tell when the time will be right to get started with your plans [more...]
Date: 2008-07-16 12:16:58
The Secret of Sucessful Ranch Renovations
by Robert Carlton If you are one of the millions of families that live in a ranch home, you probably have some plans that you would like to see when it comes to a renovation. When all is said and done, you never can tell when the time will be right to get started with your plans [more...]
Date: 2008-07-16 11:52:16
The Secret of Sucessful Ranch Renovations
by Robert Carlton If you are one of the millions of families that live in a ranch home, you probably have some plans that you would like to see when it comes to a renovation. When all is said and done, you never can tell when the time will be right to get started with your plans [more...]
Date: 2008-07-16 11:52:35
Scholars unpack the secrets of charisma, and suggest the elusive quality can be taught
By Mark Oppenheimer EVEN DIEHARD REPUBLICANS can’t deny that Barack Obama is the more charismatic candidate for president this year ... a football stadium for his nomination acceptance speech, as Obama plans to do in Denver next month [more...]
Date: 2009-01-06 04:15:15
