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Excuse Me Please, While I Check a Message From My Home Appliance
February 21, 2011 12:30 pm by Virginia DeBolt
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AT amp;T announced recently that connecting machines to machines (M2M) with wireless devices is going to get easier. AT amp;T's announcement regarding making app development for M2M services easier mentioned partnerships for four companies that will help developers create apps.
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Second-Class Citizens
February 21, 2011 12:00 pm by jujulaw
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Anyone with the ability to read can come to that conclusion. The hard part is getting people to admit it. Gay bias makes people turn away from cold hard facts. It takes ignorance to discriminate when the laws in place are on point! Imagine what you would feel like if strangers were deciding if you could marry the person you loved? Americans against gay marriage argue we are a democracy and the voice of the people shall stand ... always!
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Lisa, Jory and I are thrilled to announce the latest addition to the BlogHer Conferences family: BlogHer Handmade '11.
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Show Tell: NieNie Asks: What Are Your Favorite Magazines?
February 21, 2011 10:11 am by nienie
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Blogger NieNie wants to know: What's your favorite magazine and why? Tell her in the comments or share a photo.
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Happy President's Day! Lots of exciting updates so let's get to it:
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Samoa Girl Scout Cookies
February 20, 2011 2:20 pm by A Bicycle Built...
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As you probably (or should) already know it is Girl Scout cookie season!! Jeff and I bought our first ones of the season a few weeks ago at a grocery story near my parent's house. How can you say no to the little girls selling them? I used to be one of those girls, so I always feel bad for them and have to buy a box (or 2 or 3). Today Jeff and I decided that $3.50 was far too much money for a box of a few cookies, and made our own! Read more
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The Eleventh Commandment: Thou Shalt Have Health Insurance
February 20, 2011 2:14 pm by novelperspective
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Growing up, the first commandment in my family was “thou shalt have health insurance.” This sacred precept was invoked whenever I became itchy at a job or felt the urge to strike out on my own. “Consider what would happen if, God forbid, you got into an accident,” my parents would say. “We would have to sell the house.” Read more
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If You Give a Muppet a Midnight Snack
February 19, 2011 1:46 pm by StreamDoubleTrouble
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If you give a muppet a midnight snack, He’s going to ask for a fresh new diaper. When you change his diaper, he’ll probably want to put on a new outfit as well. Once he’s dressed, he’ll ask to put on a drool bib. Read more
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