A muzzle for Goldman's PR chief? - Crain's New York Business (blog)

A muzzle for Goldman's PR chief?
Crain's New York Business (blog)
Later in 2010, the government released records showing Goldman turned to the Federal Reserve for financial assistance every single day during the darkest weeks of the financial crisis, for a total of 84 times. One terrible day in October 2008 it ...

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17, 000 sign up to Times 'safe cycling' campaign - Times Online

17, 000 sign up to Times 'safe cycling' campaign
Times Online
This junction is terrible. One day the traffic is going one way, the next it's another way, all because of the roadworks. I'm not surprised that a fatality has happened. It's very sad.” The stretch of road, which was cordoned off for more than three ...

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Cynics should learn how to stuff their face with cupcakes and reclaim V-Day - Brock Press

Cynics should learn how to stuff their face with cupcakes and reclaim V-Day
Brock Press
Adding more cynicism into the equation, Valentine's Day is thought to be a perversion for some, not to mention a terrible day that turns love into a commodity meant to make people feel terrible about themselves while spreading hetero-normative ideals.

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One Song to Describe Every NFL Team's 2011-12 Season - Bleacher Report


Bleacher Report
One Song to Describe Every NFL Team's 2011-12 Season
Bleacher Report
They must be wondering why "day after day, this misery must go on." "Big shot" Jaguars owner Wayne Weaver certainly "kept 'em entertained" with "tales of his latest success," but in the middle of the season, he abruptly announced he'd sold the team to ...

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Jewish Policy Center - The Cutting Edge


The Cutting Edge
Jewish Policy Center
The Cutting Edge
On one terrible day in December, coordinated explosions ravaged Baghdad, killing more than 70 people and injuring more than 200. In January, scores of Shiites were killed and hundreds wounded across five days of pilgrimages during a holy period.

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Game Day Preview: First Place Battle, Panthers vs Capitals - The Rat Trick


The Rat Trick
Game Day Preview: First Place Battle, Panthers vs Capitals
The Rat Trick
The Panthers took a 6-3 loss to the surging Tampa Bay Lightning on the road and the Caps endured a 4-1 loss to the Boston Bruins. When the Cats take the ice tonight, they'll see a familiar face in the Washington cage as Tomas Vokoun is expected to get ...

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A One Stop Guide to the Dickens Bicentenary - The Atlantic Wire


The Atlantic Wire
A One Stop Guide to the Dickens Bicentenary
The Atlantic Wire
To help mark the occasion, we've sifted through the reappraisals and retrospectives to find the day's most memorable, informative, and just plain compelling Dickens coverage. In Westminster Abbey, Prince Charles placed a wreath on the author's grave ...

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