Cycling round-up

Source: Bedfordshire Times

Riders from Beds Road Club produced another strong performance at the second round of the Interclub competition. Riders tackled the 30-mile course as Jon Friend continued his impressive form by winning by nearly a minut ...
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Protest tells Pa. guv: ‘Shut prisons, not schools!’

Source: Workers World Online

Because of state slashing of funds for general assistance programs and decreased business taxes, more than 400 community residential beds may be eliminated, as well as case-management services for people with chronic severe mental illness and th ...
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Born again Gascoigne dumps booze for Botox

Source: Webindia123

Legendary footballer Paul Gascoigne has said he is winning his battle against alcohol and cocaine by swapping booze for Botox. Former England, Spurs, Lazio and Rangers player Gazza works out in the gym every morning, uses sun beds and has r ...
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Meth Labs and Dead Dogs: How the Founder of McAfee Antivirus Went on the Run

Source: Hacker News

It’s been a while since I’ve posted anything. “I’ve been busy” is everyone’s excuse for laziness, but I can’t come up with a better one. For those of you who follow the news in Central America, you will know that I a ...
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Kauai residents can pick up green waste at Hanapepe station

Source: Star Advertiser

Kauai residents may pick up shredded green waste at the Hanapepe refuse transfer station at no charge, Kauai County officials said as a reminder to people. Shredded green waste can be used as mulch to keep plant beds moist, con ...
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Student

Source: OpPapers.com

Theme: Loss Episode 4 28/Mar/2012 August 1996. I can't really remember the exact date. It was summer. We were on our usual summer break. Mohammad, Ayman and I used to play the Nintendo for hours every day ...
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Sanders: Add a CSX train to my bucket list

Source: Oanow

"The Bucket List" is a very entertaining movie about two old guys who are dying idly making lists of things they've dreamed of doing but never expected to. Turns out one of them has mountains of money, so that's no problem. So they actually get out ...
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Pop-Up Gardens, Other 'Urban Interventions' to be Showcased at Venice Architecture Biennale

Source: Treehugger

"In recent years, there has been a nascent movement of designers acting on their own initiative to solve problematic urban situations, creating new opportunities and amenities for the public," the organizers of the pav ...
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Badger sailing today, repairs permitting

Source: Manitowoc Herald Times Reporter

MANITOWOC Â Barring unforeseen complications, the S.S. Badger car ferry is expected to arrive at about noon today after a 60-mile Lake Michigan crossing from its homeport in Ludington, Mich. Lake Michigan Carferry officials are hoping ...
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