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Festive challenge!
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What American accent do you have?
Your Result: The West
Your accent is the lowest common denominator of American speech. Unless you're a SoCal surfer, no one thinks you have an accent. And really, you may not even be from the West at all, you could easily be from Florida or one of those big Southern cities like Dallas or Atlanta.
The Midland
Boston
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In solemn memory
Geneviève Bergeron Hélène Colgan Nathalie Croteau Barbara Daigneault Anne-Marie Edward Maud Haviernick Barbara Klucznik Widajewicz Maryse Laganière Maryse Leclair Anne-Marie Lemay Sonia Pelletier Michèle Richard Annie St-Arneault Annie Turcotte -
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what we spend money on, eh?
I came across this article while researching something for work:
http://tinyurl.com/yhzyzy
If you can't see it, it's a list of all the new over the counter pharmaceutical products that were released in the week of November 20, 2006. There's something a touch bizarre about it . . . maybe it's my ( Read more... ) -
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1. How much time do you spend on the Internet daily?
Probably 7 hours? Most of my work day, if not in meetings, is on the computer. And so much of my job is email/research/updating websites, etc., I'd say at least 60% of my work day is spent online, plus an hour at night (in smaller pieces).
2. What are your favourite 3 websites?
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bad day
I don't have many bad days at work - I'm generally a pleasant, helpful co-worker to all around me. But today, I seriously could have walked out more than once. After giving some people a piece of my mind. :P
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for economistmikey and immunogrl
Rachel emailed me this link: http://www.slate.com/id/2152675/
It's interesting how our perspectives colour how we read something. This dude's take on the book is almost exactly the opposite of how I read it.
Pollan also argues against free trade in agriculture, on the grounds that the economics will bankrupt family farms and destabilize the market; ( Read more... ) -
sushi?
Anyone interested in sushi tonight? Anyone? Hmmm?