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Obama pollster: U.S. will like healthcare bill, despite poll numbers (Walter Alarkon/The Hill)
 

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Memeorandum Sat, 13 Mar 2010 22:25:04 -0500
 
ABC, Lifetime among winners of GLAAD Media Awards (AP)
 

Honoree C........<br><b> <font size= Entertainment Sun, 14 Mar 2010 03:19:20 GMT
 
Fossil succeeds by doing everything itself
  Mitchell Schnurman

Fossil Inc. loves to use vintage images from the 1950s, and the company*s business strategy couldn*t be more retro: Want it done right? Do it yourself.

Designing, manufacturing, retailing, advertising, graphics, architecture, factories in the Far East -- Fossil doesn*t just tap these specialties and resources, it owns them........
S-T Texas Sat, 13 Mar 2010 05:42 CST
 
iPad Pre-Orders: For Idiots Only (Galen Gruman/PC World)
 

Galen Gruman / PC World:
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 Techmeme Sat, 13 Mar 2010 22:10:05 -0500
 
Clarifying a couple points (Matt Cutts/Gadgets, Google, and SEO)
 

Matt Cutts / Gadgets, Google, and SEO:
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Obama Calls for Sweeping Overhaul in Education Law (Sam Dillon/New York Times)
 

Memeorandum Sat, 13 Mar 2010 21:45:01 -0500
 
Standout antiques dealer Carolyn Thompson dies
  Well-known antiques dealer Carolyn Thompson died early Wednesday following complications from a fall. She was 82.


Chron-Pol Sun, 14 Mar 2010 02:26:00 GMT
 
I don*t know nothin* *bout birthin* no democracies
 

In Green Zone, Matt Damon and his shaky cameraman from the Bourne flicks take on the Iraq Unpleasantness. To the nauseating camerawork is added grainy film stock. In this age of HDTV, should a Major Motion Picture look like it was shot on a cellphone? Especially with a script that has all the subtlety and nuance of Michael Moore expla........
McBlogger Sat, 13 Mar 2010 21:11:43 -0600
 
Man gets 12 years in prison for priest*s stabbing
  In a plea deal, David Rodriguez of Sinton was sentenced on a charge of aggravated assault.


Chron-Pol Sun, 14 Mar 2010 01:46:00 GMT
 
HFD rescues driver from White Oak Bayou after crash
  The man*s SUV, traveling west on Cavalcade, plunged into the bayou after it was struck around 3 a.m. by a car that allegedly ran a red light while traveling south on the I-45 feeder road, firefighters say.

Chron-Pol Sun, 14 Mar 2010 01:03:00 GMT
 
Pelosi: Confident House will pass health care bill
  SAN FRANCISCO (AP) -- House Speaker Nancy Pelosi said Saturday she*s confident the House will pass health care legislation and dismissed Republican criticism that she did not have enough votes for the measure............
AP Top Sun, 14 Mar 2010 01:27:44 GMT
 
Obama, Medvedev happy on arms pact, signing seen near
  MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russian President Dmitry Medvedev and President Barack Obama are satisfied with the "high level of consensus" on a new pact to cut nuclear arms and it is now possible to talk of a firm date for signing a treaty, the Kremlin said on Saturday.
Reuters Sat, 13 Mar 2010 20:35:19 -0500
 
"Insulted" by Israel, U.S. scrambles to save talks
  JERUSALEM (Reuters) - Israel*s relationship with the United States, a defining feature of the troubled Middle East, was under severe strain as diplomats scrambled on Saturday to save newborn U.S.-brokered peace talks with the Palestinians.
Reuters Sat, 13 Mar 2010 20:31:00 -0500
 
Obama Calls for Sweeping Overhaul in Education Law
  The Obama administration is seeking changes to the Bush-era No Child Left Behind law and proposing to eliminate provisions that have labeled one in three schools as failing.

NY Times Sun, 14 Mar 2010 01:20:32 GMT
 
Senate Parliamentarian in a Starring Role as Health Care Bill Referee
  As Washington enters the final act of its long-running health care drama, Alan S. Frumin, the Senate parliamentarian, is in a starring role.

NY Times Sun, 14 Mar 2010 00:32:51 GMT
 
Same Race, Same Opponents, Three Decades Later
  It has been 32 years since Lowell Darling ran for office in California. His opponent is still Jerry Brown.

NY Times Sat, 13 Mar 2010 23:30:41 GMT
 
Former Edwards Aide Avoids Jail
  Judge Abraham Penn Jones ruled that the former aide, Andrew Young, was not in contempt of court for his accounting of how he handled items sought by Mr. Edwards’s mistress.

NY Times Sat, 13 Mar 2010 20:13:55 GMT
 
Chicago News Cooperative: The Pulse: Obama Comes Under Fire From the City Council
  President Obama was the target of sharp criticism last week from an unlikely place: his hometown’s City Council, where all members save one are fellow Democrats.

NY Times Sun, 14 Mar 2010 01:09:57 GMT
 
New Keyboard Cat is pretty great
  It*s Caturday. Watch: Charlie Schmidt*s Keyboard Cat REINCARNATED! (via Sean Bonner)...

BoingBoing Sat, 13 Mar 2010 16:22:33 PST
 
Public Education: How to improve it and cut the cost
 


 
the fight against politic........
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Dead iPad battery? Never mind replacing it, Apple just sends another iPad for $99 (Darren Murph/Engadget)
 

Techmeme Sat, 13 Mar 2010 17:50:19 -0500
 
Conservative Blogger: "Isn*t It Time To Euthanize Reid*s Wife?" (Alan Colmes* Liberaland)
 

Memeorandum Sat, 13 Mar 2010 18:20:04 -0500
 
Patagonia M10 jacket weighs only 10 ounces
  In my household, we have an almost unhealthy obsession with all things Patagonia. The environmentally conscious surf-and-climb brand from California has just released its lightest fabric ever via the new M10 jacket — it has three layers of waterproof material, air vents for your armpits, a giant hoodie, and weighs only 10 ounces....
BoingBoing Sat, 13 Mar 2010 15:04:45 PST
 
Apple*s Spat With Google Is Getting Personal (New York Times)
 

Techmeme Sat, 13 Mar 2010 17:15:01 -0500
 
Beyond politics - Why Republicans should support health care reform (Ray LaHood/Chicago Tribune)
 

Ray LaHood / Chicago Tribune:
Memeorandum Sat, 13 Mar 2010 17:15:00 -0500
 
Marco Rubio*s lavish rise to the top (St. Petersburg Times)
 

St. Petersburg Times:
Memeorandum Sat, 13 Mar 2010 15:40:07 -0500
 
Saturday: 11 Iraqis Killed, 21 Wounded
  More partial election returns trickled out of Iraq today. Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki appears to be leading, especially in Baghdad, but other blocs have seen success in outlying provinces. At least 11 Iraqis were killed and 21 more were wounded in the latest attacks. Anti-War Sat, 13 Mar 2010 22:06:13 +0000
 
Angleton teen*s steer crowned champ at rodeo
  Mackenzie Elrod, 15, will get at least $75,000, and likely $85,000 after Phantom goes to auction today and then off to the slaughterhouse.


Chron-Pol Sat, 13 Mar 2010 21:38:00 GMT
 
Rodeo*s top steer brings in $175,000 at auction
  An Angleton teen*s grand champion steer sold for $175,000 at this afternoon*s Junior Market Steer Auction Friday night at the Houston Livestock Show. The buyers of Mackenzie Elrod*s 1,295-pound steer, named “Phan-Phan-Phantom,” were Paul Somerville and Marlee Westmoreland.

Chron-Pol Sat, 13 Mar 2010 21:04:00 GMT
 
50 Cent*s Bodyguard Involved in Photog Fracas
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One of 50 Cent*s bodyguards was taken into custody after an alleged fight with several photogs outside a hotel in Copenhagen. Copenhagen Police tell TMZ they are holding the bodyguard pend........
TMZ Sat, 13 Mar 2010 14:52:00 EST
 
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