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Gothamist: Reverend Billy Says "Buy Nothing"

Fri, 27 Nov 2009 17:35:00 -0500

While many are celebrating the slashed prices today, Reverend Billy and his Stop Shopping Choir are lambasting the Black Friday masses and the corporate overlords that preside over them. This morning the good Rev hit [...]

Inland Z: Dubai is in trouble. Let's hope it take Halliburton with it.

Fri, 27 Nov 2009 22:21:00 -0500

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Dubai - the wreckless capital of excess. The visage of a world spawned of greed. The model the U.S. Capitalist wish to emulate: Investor, Banker, Dealmaker, Consultant, Playground,...

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Power Plays: Cheek, in Review: 7 Days of Runnin' Scared

Fri, 27 Nov 2009 22:22:07 -0500

Twitpic via DPixel. It was a short week but a merry one, with or without a vodka infused turkey. Now that Thanksgiving has been properly ruined, thanks to the diabolical War on Thanksgiving, an...

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Gawker: Derek Jeter: Sportsman of the Year [Rumor Monger]

Fri, 27 Nov 2009 17:59:01 -0500

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According to Sports Illustrated anyway. An email tipster says the magazine will hand the title to the Yankees captain on Monday in a story by baseball writer Tom Verducci. But what about Elizabeth...

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Dave Lucas: Around The Blogosphere 28 November 09

Sat, 28 Nov 2009 08:18:00 -0500

Pakistan: Take Back The Tech Campaign:::In Pakistan, P@SH@ (Pakistan Software Houses Association) is pushing the Take Back The Tech initiative forward to take control of technology to end violence against women. They have already launched the campaign on various online platforms, including twitter. [...]

Gothamist: Lawsuit: Dirty Medical Equipment Exposed Woman To HIV

Sat, 28 Nov 2009 13:21:00 -0500

Doctors at St. Vincent's Hospital exposed a Washington Heights woman to the HIV virus when they used dirty medical equipment, a lawsuit alleges.

According to the suit filed in Manhattan Supreme Court, several hours after Milvia Lopez was discharged from [...]

Gothamist: DiNapoli To Lawmakers: Seriously, Figure Out The Budget

Sat, 28 Nov 2009 12:15:00 -0500

Reiterating worries about the NY State budget—and the lack of agreement from the State Legislature— State Comptroller Thomas DiNapoli produced a YouTube video to beg state lawmakers and Governor Paterson to "close a budget deficit that he warned could reach $4 billion by" [...]

Gawker: Also, Jennifer Aniston May Be Dating Your Thanksgiving Leftovers, Too [Gossip Roundup]

Sat, 28 Nov 2009 11:45:00 -0500

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Jennifer Anniston takes Morocco by....storm? She's dating (or not dating) a camel. Posh Spice has bunions. Jake Gyllenhaal is special. Courtney Love's greatest hookup ever. Thanksgiving Dinner at the...

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Gothamist: Bloomberg Spent $102 Million On Campaign

Sat, 28 Nov 2009 11:00:00 -0500

In his race for a third term, the richest man in New York City spent an astounding $102 million of his $17 billion fortune. New filings reveal that Mayor Bloomberg shelled out about $174.53 per vote in his narrower-than-expected victory over Democratic challenger [...]

Gothamist: Report: Wife Scratched Tiger Woods' Face, Chased His SUV

Sat, 28 Nov 2009 10:30:00 -0500

Photograph of security outside Tiger Woods' Windermere, Florida home by Gourav Mukherjee/AP

TMZ has some crazy details on what may have happened to number 1-ranked golfer Tiger Woods, who drove his SUV into a fire hydrant outside his Florida home early yesterday' [...]