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Definition of a Small Victory

Miyagawa Connect

Twitter / Tatsuhiko Miyagawa: If you like my module, ema ....

If you like my module, emailing me thanks is okay, rating it 5 star on CPAN is good, blogging about it is the best :)

http://search.cpan.org/~miyagawa/Net-Twitter-OAuth-0.05/lib/Net/Twitter/OAuth.pm

One Pitch, One Out: Daydream Believer.

But if you want to see how a good pitcher deals with a jam, watch that last inning. Watch how Stokes directed his fastball like a whip to get the hits he needed.

A (free) car in every (penthouse) garage:

Canco Lofts in Jersey City is offering a perk its owners hope will rev up sales: A free car with every penthouse purchase.

Maureen Dowd’s Tiny Error:

So what have we learned? A bunch of non-writers who comment on blogs will denounce Dowd because she steals from her friends. They are ridiculous, because everyone steals from their friends, or else how would you get through the day?

Choire Sicha does an excellent job deconstructing the DowdMarshallGate. I have a scoop, though, one you won't read elsewhere. Rumor has it Talking Points Memo rolled out a redesigned front page Sunday morning that featured "reader blog" content more prominently on the front page. The top article, of course, has been the plagiarism article. Coincidence?

White guilt solution.

White guilt solution.
Originally uploaded by Mike Monteiro.

Manny being Barry

Baseball Prospectus:

The LA Times got the scoop — Manny Ramirez has been suspended for 50 games as a result of a positive test for performance enhancing substances. Updates as information breaks.

Memorial Coliseum has been saved:

Sam Adams has told the Oregonian he plans to save Memorial Coliseum and put a baseball stadium in Lents. Not only that, but Adams' office says it plans to listen to the public on the redevelopment of the Rose Quarter, now. The city should complete the initial agreement with the Blazers within two weeks. ...

"If it really is saved then I feel like the end of Star Wars when they blew up the death star," says architecture blogger Brian Libby, who has resisted the destruction of the Coliseum since the idea was first floated,

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