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Let's do this. Labor day weekend-ish? Is anything else happening then? I'm thinking about taking off Sept 4-20 ( Read more... )

In a large mixing bowl, combine one 16-ounce package Triscuit™ brand crackers, 1 1/2 cups rock salt, and 3/4 cup iodized table salt. To make sauce, add 1 cup iodized table salt, 1 egg white, and 1 tsp corn starch to 3/4 cup water. Bring to a boil, reduce heat, and simmer 20 minutes. Pour sauce over dry mixture. Add juice from 1/2 lemon. ( Read more... )

Anti-piracy pup sniffs out 35,000 illegal DVDs

This is the most glorious, redondo thing I have ever seen in all of my days.


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"It would be rare for a child to be born from sperm retrieved from a dead person, said Melissa Brisman, an attorney on the American Fertility Association's legal advisory council."

AUSTIN TEXAS


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I am trying to figure out what to do about Montreal. I can apparently fly from Seattle to DFW on Dec 18 to NYEC on Dec 29 to Seattle on Jan 6 for $440, which is probably insanely cheap and I should probably buy this thing before it's $700 ( Read more... )

Alaska Airlines 348
Departs Seattle (SEA) 3:30 pm Thu, Oct 30
Arrives Oakland (OAK) 5:35 pm Thu, Oct 30

Alaska Airlines 315
Departs San Francisco (SFO) 7:30 am Mon, Nov 03
Arrives Seattle (SEA) 9:35 am Mon, Nov 03

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BEIJING -- Cuba's Angel Matos deliberately kicked a referee square in the face after he was disqualified in a bronze-medal match, prompting the World Taekwondo Federation to recommend that he be banned for life.

"We didn't expect anything like what you have witnessed to occur," said WTF secretary general Yang Jin-suk. "I am at a loss for words."