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Only twenty-four pitchers in major league history have won at least 300 games. Here is a brief history of the 300-win club, from Pud Galvin to the Big Unit.

In an era of incredible hitting, Tom Glavine wins one for the pitchers. He may be the last to do it, however.

Just what did 300 get right where the terrible Troy went wrong? A comparative review of the films and their sources.

Only twenty-three pitchers have won 300 or more career games since professional baseball started in 1869. Tom Glavine is the newest member.

One of the game's greatest pitchers joins the craft's most elite club.

Getting lockpicking past 300 in World of Warcraft is tedious, but it is worth the effort.

In a time when pitching philosophy is different from the past, the 300 game winner is a dying breed. Randy Johnson, who won his 300th in June, 2009, may be the last one.

A critical analysis of the recent film entitled 300.

Director Zack Snyder pleased about debate. "If that's a by-product, that's good," he says.

If you want to get some real mileage from your crock pot or slow cooker, then pick up a copy of 300 Slow Cooker Favorites by Donna-Maria Pye.

A 1995 Chevy S10 that might be pinging and a 2005 Chrysler 300 fog lights.

Was Dr Johnson one of the first sufferers from Tourette's Syndrome?

Critically acclaimed and beautifully rendered, Frank Miller brings us the battle of Thermopylae as only he can: with style, drama and artistic license.

Frank Miller's graphic novel 300 faithfully depicts the Spartans who fought at Thermopylae, according to accounts from authors such as Xenophon, Herodotus, and Plutarch.

King Leonidas takes 300 of his Spartan Warriors to battle a million-strong army led by the man who belives himself to be the God-King, a megalomaniac named Xerxes.

In a parting slap at the country that declined to support his invasion of Iraq, George W. Bush dumped a 300% tariff on U.S. imports of that blue-veined marvel, Roquefort

A truly unusual museum is the Costume Museum of Canada in Winnipeg Manitoba. Bras, lingerie and underwear as well as dresses and wedding gowns belong to their collection.

Cars are not the first place people look for a sustainable product, but the aerodynamic three-wheeled Aptera 2e could be one of the first moderately sustainable vehicles.

In a parting shot at the country that declined to support his invasion of Iraq, George W. Bush slapped a 300% tariff on U.S. imports of Roquefort. What now?

These days, most people who are learning to fly helicopters train on the popular Robinson R22. But perhaps they should consider Schweizer's newest addition - the 300 CBi

The Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles finally put down those wacky Spartans from 300, but the movie didn't open that great.

The city state of ancient Sparta was a martial culture the likes the world has rarely seen.

The Persian Wars are often looked at from the viewpoint of the Greeks, mainly the Athenians and Spartans. This article will look at the events from a Persian perspective.

The Spartans were not the only Hellenic soldiers present at Thermopylae, nor the bravest. History tells of the 700 Thespians, overlooked by popular culture.

What really happened at Thermopylae is unfortunately not as full of romance and valiance on the part of the Spartans as what was portrayed in the movie 300.

Crossfit is the hottest fitness craze today, but how does it work and can everyone Crossfit?

Exhibition explores the work of 20th-century designer Dieter Rams whose Ten Principles of good design have led to the production of ground-breaking household products.

The Top 20 MLB relief pitchers are led by Trevor Hoffman, Lee Smith, John Franco and The Sandman, Mariano Rivera. This bunch knows how to shut that ninth inning door.

If Whitey Ford's career had begun in 1987, when Tom Glavine's did, would Ford have made the Hall of Fame as easily as he did?

Selling a covered put option is much less risky that selling an uncovered one, while buying covered puts are an effective way to protect a stock position.

According to PC World's "100 Best Products of the Year" in 2009, Twitter and Facebook ranked in at #5 and #16, respectively.

What are the 20 most important moments in CGI movie history? I take you through my list of candidates. Part #5 of a 5-part series.

Not all the pigskin action was on the field this week as there was plenty of drama off of it

Of all of ancient Persia's kings, Xerxes I is quite famous, but not because he was the most successful. His failures abroad and at home led to gradual Persia's decline.

Want an introduction to the art of GreenScreen? Look no further than Jeremy Hanke & Michele Yamazaki's GreenScreen Made Easy. It gets an 8/10.

Disputed December 27, 2007 election has divided Kenya along tribal lines, resulting in violence, rioting and death in the Rift Valley and in Kenya's capital, Nairobi.

Truro is located on the Outer Cape Cod in Massachusetts. This town features amazing beaches, a vineyard and beautiful vistas.

Gamer is an action packed thrill ride starring Gerard Butler (300) and Micael C. Hall. (Showtime's Dexter). It looks at the roll that online games has in society.

Frank Miller's disillusion with Hollywood ran deep. But after Robert Rodriguez's panel-by-panel approach to his Sin City movie, Miller embraced similar film adaptations.

The sacrifice of Leonidas, his valiant Spartans and their Greek allies, stopped the Persian invasion and their imperialistic intentions in Greece.

The Science Museum has numerous hands-on working displays from the Victorian Bathroom to the Space Age. Many activities for children.

Gulf airline to join the competitive longhaul air cargo market as part of a more general move to improve its cargo services and its own revenues.

Super Stitches Knitting - Essential Techniques Plus a Dictionary of More Than 300 Stitch Patterns by Karen Hemingway, is a useful addition to a knitters book case.

A live action movie based on the widely-acclaimed comic book series, Watchmen, will be released on March 6, 2009.

Countdown to Midnight: Profile of Watchmen director Zack Snyder, whose past films include 300 (2006) and Dawn of the Dead (2004).

Watchmen director Zack Snyder announced that he would add the Tales of the Black Freighter storyline as an anime extra on the DVD. Gerard Butler will narrate.

An approaching ice storm advances on American research scientists, when a dead ice-covered body appears out of nowhere in this action thriller set in the South Pole.

Art paper uses and terms defined. Learn the difference between cold and hot press, what lbs., sanded, and archival means, and how to pick the right paper for you.

Adapting Watchmen to the screen is an epic task. Are the creative personalities involved up to it?

New cordless drills are available in the larger 1/2 inch chuck size and can have as much torque as corded drills. However they continue to lack endurance.