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“Kimmel says, of men in particular, “Part of the Quarterlife Crisis is a kind of...”
– Welcome to Your Quarterlife Crisis | EYEWEEKLY [via this lady] (via jakec)
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No Pattern = No Guilt? A Modern Way to Blame the... →
appliedpsychology: No Pattern = No Guilt? A Modern Way To Blame The Victim Filed under: Legal & Forensic Psychology — Tags: legal, victim, sports, Texas Tech, Mike Leach, ESPN, blame, rape, sexual assault, justice system — psychoflife @ 7:47 pm Edit This Most of you (or those of you who watch any ESPN at all) have seen the controversy surrounding Mike Leach, formerly of Texas Tech....
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“The Quarterlife Crisis is a kind of anticipatory crisis: ‘How is my life going...”
– Welcome to Your Quarterlife Crisis « GOATMILK: An intellectual playground edited by Wajahat Ali (via anjum)
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Grad student decapitated woman who rejected his... →
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mental_floss Blog » How the 10 Schools in BCS... →
3. Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets Georgia Tech’s athletic teams are most commonly referred to as the Yellow Jackets, but they are alternatively known, particularly among students and alumni, as the Ramblin’ Wreck. The Yellow Jackets nickname originally had nothing to do with the six-legged flying insect that appears on Georgia Tech’s logos in the form of the school’s mascot, Buzz. Instead,...
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Time essayist's Person of the Decade, 2009. →
sparklepants: This article is most notable for a description of famous historians that makes one wonder why more of America’s youth do not aspire to become famous historians: “I will be busy doing famous-historian stuff, like droning on to Ken Burns, blurbing books I haven’t read and sleeping with grad students.”
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Books of the year, books of the decade – The... →
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“We all have ways of coping. I use sex and awesomeness.”
– JACK DONAGHY (via crabcakes) (via girlieshow) (via wotcher)
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The Clutter Diet Blog: Ten Simple Ways to Be More... →
It’s going to be a new year AND a new decade! So many people want to “get organized,” but that can feel overwhelming if not clearly defined.Here are ten simple changes you can make that will go a long way.So get yourself through the upcoming weekend and have a lovely holiday— and next week start thinking about doing some of these: 1. Start using online banking. Set up...
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bestof2009 - Lifehacker →
Best re-purpose tricks, DIY, free Mac downloads, free Windows downloads, etc.
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Psychology of Heroism: From Tackling the... →
appliedpsychology: December 29, 2009 Psychology Of Heroism: From Tackling The Terrorists And Thwarting Terror To… Sales? Filed under: Popular Press, Social Psychology — Tags: consumer research, marketing, evil, heroes, Zimbardo, Stanford Prison Experiment, Clinical Psychology, interview, Newsweek, foot-in-the-door, sales, optimism, pessimism — psychoflife @ 7:35 pm Edit This Besides the...
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The original word for "hungover" is "crapulous." →
caro: nickdouglas: It dates back to the 1530s. This should come in handy. Not joking: 1530s, “sick from too much drinking,” from L. crapula, from Gk. kraipale “hangover, drunken headache, nausea from debauching.” The Romans used it for drunkenness itself. English has used it in both senses.
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Polaroid Art? →
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Workforce Blogs - The Business of Management - A... →
appliedpsychology: I find myself doing a lot of things differently during this year of the Big, Bad Recession, and here’s one of them—I am buying a lot more from Costco. Posted by John Hollon on December 21st, 2009 at 11:58am in The Economy, Employee Engagement,Ethics, Talent Management, Management Skills | Permalink | No Comments » | TrackBack I’ve been a Costco member for many years,...
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Top 10 Dallas Cowboys of the Decade
nomicon: DeMarcus Ware DE Jason Witten TE Flozell Adams OT Tony Romo QB Roy Williams S Terrell Owens WR Greg Ellis DE Darren Woodson S Larry Allen G La’Roi Glover DT according to ESPN. I co-sign every one of these. If I can get rid of Flozell, I’d be fairly happy with this list. I can’t stand Flozell. SOOOOOO many penalties it’s disgusting.
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“I saw the best minds of my generation destroyed by madness, starving hysterical...”
– Allen Ginsberg (from “Howl”) (via blankslate)
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“I do not feel protected against Sarah Palin in a closed proceeding.”
– LEVI JOHNSTON, in an affidavit, referring to Bristol Palin’s request to keep the legal proceedings of the ongoing custody battle over their 1-year-old son confidential; an Alaskan judge recently ruled the pair will go to open court Tuesday, Dec. 29, 2009 - Quotes of the Day - TIME.com
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