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HANDKERCHIEFS...SCENTED REMEMBRANCES OF LIFE
Could it be that a simple square piece of cloth that the Contessa de Melzo just happened to receive from her lover, the Duke Sforza, somewhere in the middle of the thirteenth century, in such an abundance, would start a fashion trend that would continue throughout time? Now lets fast-forward, taking that same simple square piece of cloth, that is filling the drawers of famous department stores world wide, allowing their customers to continue a fashion trend. What is it about a small square of cloth that has so bewitched humans that they decorated them with their finest embroidery and laces, passing them from generation to generation?
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Snuff by Chuck Palahniuk
This article reviews Snuff, Chuck Palahniuk's shortest and newest novel.
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George Washington Helme
The red brick building stands like a beacon to achievement and an historic monument to a man and the tiny town he created around his snuff factory in Helmetta, New Jersey
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Cigars and Cigarettes
By the time European explorers arrived in the New World, the tobacco plant was already employed in various ritual, social and medical customs.
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8 MM
Movie review of 8MM (**1/2)
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Blaqk Audio Produce CexCells
Blaqk Audio deliver an excellent debut disc with a few flaws
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The Death of Dalziel
A review of Mid-Yorkshire CID's Fat Man and Peter Pascoe's latest mystery, in a series that started with A Clubbable Woman and has been made into a BBC television series.
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POD: Hardcore since 1992
POD has been playing a unique form of hardcore since 1992 when a diverse group of kids started to blend hardcore, punk, funk, hip-hop, and Latin beats together. Picture Bad Brains, Rage Against the Machine, and Limp Bizkit get into a crazy pile up. The one thing that distinguishes Payable On Death from those bands is an incredible desire to serve the Lord Jesus Christ. Their logo is the Trinity sign found on the spine of many Bibles, they call their fans Prayer Warriors, and always give thanks to God.
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Jingle Dress Dancing at Powwows
There are many dance styles that can be seen at a contemporary Prairie powwow. One that stands out for it's beauty, grace, unique sound and attire is the Jingle Dress.
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California’s Other Cabernet

Fresh Fright Flicks for Halloween
Four recent horror films for Halloween revelers stuck in a rut, looking to have their holiday film-fest freshened with a cinematic blood transfusion.
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Sweet on Sweet Woodruff
If it isn't already, Sweet Woodruff will become one of your favorite herbs both inside and outside the house! Read on to find out why...
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Year-End Vigil
New Year's original poem.
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Babylon A.D.
It's been a few years since Vin Diesel made a splash on the big screen. As he struts his way back into the box-office, will there be an audience waiting to say back.
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The Many Uses of Petroleum Jelly
Petroleum jelly products have more uses than one may think. This article will discuss some innovative ideas for vaseline use.
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Book Review: Christian Bok's Eunoia
Christian Bok's clever book, which uses just one vowel in each chapter, has finally been published in the UK.
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A Stitch in Time
For better discipline, don't increase the penalty. Rather, take preventive measures.
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Small Business Start Up Resources
Unable to spend more money on getting your small business set up? That shouldn't stop you from getting the support needed to become a successful entrepreneur.
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The Manhunt Begins Again
This summer will see the release of Manhunt 2, a sequel to the ultra-violent game that put players inside a snuff film.
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Thirteen
Thirteen, a collection of videos by Chinese artists (thirteen of them!), recently ended its run at PS1 in Queens.
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Gamecocks Upset Fourth-Ranked Ole Miss
Eric Norwood led a swarming South Carolina defense, stifling fourth ranked Ole Miss and leading the Gamecocks to its first win over a top-five team at home since 1981.
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Lakers' Bynum a Budding Star
The Los Angeles Lakers have one of the best records in the NBA, thanks in part to the emergence of prospect center Andrew Bynum.
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Shares Rally- Is it a Sign of Genuine Recovery?
There is renewed confidence in stock and share trading so does this mean that the economy is picking up and is it a good time to buy? Or is it a false dawn?
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2008 Brit Award Winners and Losers
Nominated for 4 awards each, Take That took 2 trophies while Mika and Leona Lewis didn't fare as well at the 2008 Brit Awards.
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A Comprehensive Listing of Neurologists Specializing in MS
Helping the MS consumer to research more applicable MS-related healthcare
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Best Guide to Bangkok - a Novel by John Burdett
To feel the essence of a place like Bangkok, one needs more than a guide book. Now along comes a stunning thriller that is the perfect guide to Bangkok and its people.
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Book Review: FM-The Rise and Fall of Rock Radio
A review of free-form radio pioneer Richard Neer's book, and an interview with the author.
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David Carradine Dead at 72
Quentin Tarantino revived Carradine's career when he gave him title role in Kill Bill films
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Do Workers Have a Right to Take Smoking Breaks?
Employers who allow employee smoking breaks discriminate against nonsmokers. Consider the health issues, plus smoking breaks mean extra work for nonsmoking workers.
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Elsa Peretti Collection Given to British Museum
Elsa Peretti has worked for Tiffany since 1974. Following a gift from Tiffany the British Museum is showing Peretti designs in the context of world cultures of every era.
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England 5 Kazakhstan 1
Despite scoring five goals another unconvincing England performance at Wembley was met with more jeering by the home fans.
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History of Leather Making: Origin to Industry
Leather making and hide curing have gone from ancient practice to booming business. Tannins and modern techniques like fat liquoring have aided in the transformation.
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LEED and REGREEN Certification
A brief introduction to LEED and REGREEN certifications and some tips for improving your home.
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Lock, Stock and Two Smoking Barrels
The surprise hit film Lock, Stock and Two Smoking Barrels was directed by Guy Ritchie and features an appearance by Sting.
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Orphan The Horror Film
While little Esther isn't quite Rhoda Penmark, Isabelle Fuhrman certainly takes on the role as the little murderess with skill.
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Partnership to Save Polluted New York City River
Unique community based organization coordinates the activities of the many groups interested in improving the river and enhancing the greenway along its shores.
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Penguins are 2009 Stanley Cup Champions
A TV ad saw Sidney Crosby step out of a photo from the 2008 Cup Final, saying he doesn't want to be in that picture ever again. In 2009, he and his teammates weren't.
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Reasons
some of the reasons we hit the road
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Sebastian Barry: A Long Long Way
Willie Dunne must confront his conflicted conscience when, as a member of the British forces in 1916, he returns home to Ireland during the Easter Rising.
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Shopping in Hong Kong
On a deep natural harbour at the crossroads of East and West, Hong Kong claims a privileged location where visitors enjoy some of the best shopping in Asia.
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Simple Spells to Attract New Love
Has it been awhile since you met someone new? Are you lonely and looking to meet that special someone? Then these spells are for you.
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Smarter Than A Spider
A person might be surprised how much a spider can teach about spiritual things. This spider reminded me about an important principle.
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Speedwalk Thru the MUD
A taste of roleplay humor in the World of Darkness
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Spring Preparation
Some suggestions and "heads-up" for Spring preparation.
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The Ancient Italian Port of Ostia
Ostia Antica is less than an hour from Rome yet portrays a vivid glimpse into centuries of Roman lifestyle and culture more complete than many other ancient ruins.
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The Polish WWII Cavalry in 1939
Engaged in the War less than a month, 11 brigades of the Polish cavalry made no less than 16 all out charges against the German invaders.
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The Wii Gets Ultra-Violent
A sequel to the graphically violent Manhunt was announced this week. Given Nintendo of America's history of family friend games, this comes as a shock.
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Tony Soprano Named Lovable Loser TV Dad
Tony Soprano (James Gandolfini) of the HBO series The Sopranos, was named a lovable loser TV dad by TiVo. The mafia don was pretty lovable for a cold hearted sociopath.
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Why Children Tattle Tale
Though tattling is a common problem among young children, this developmental behavior must be addressed. Discovering the reason it happens reveals how best to address it.
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Colonizing Coltsfoot
The history, folklore, and uses of coltsfoot.
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