Weekend Afterthoughts, Featuring Carl Froch, Lucian Bute, And The Landscape At 168

Source: Queensberry Rules

Does Bute enact the rematch clause? Considering how mostly one-sided the action was, a lot of people feel that Bute would be crazy to enact the rematch clause that was in the contract with Froch that would bring a return fight to the former champ's sto ...
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Indus Creed all set to mesmerize Chennai

Source: Times of India

The 80s were a revelation to the Indian rock fan. No, there wasn't much to call 'Indian' rock back then. While indigenous bands like Human Bondage were garnering fans of their own on the live circuit, it was still the age of covers. That changed ...
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Final Report from Music Matters Asia in Singapore #MM12

Source: AlanCross.ca

The Air China business lounge at Beijing Capital Airport is quite nice--except for the hoops they make you jump through to get WiFi. Then again, this is China. Before I hop on a 13 hour Air Canada flight back to Toronto, I thought I'd better ...
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Average predictive comparisons when changing a pair of variables

Source: Statistical Modeling, Causal Inference, and Social Science

I recently came across your paper on average predictive comparisons (Gelman and Pardoe, 2007) and can see many applications for this in my work (I’m an applied statistician working for Weyerhaeuser Company at our R ...
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Time to get outside and hear some music

Source: Boston.com

Summer’s almost here, and with the arrival of longer days come opportunities to enjoy grooving to tunes under the sun and stars. The window isn’t open for long, so to make the most of your chances, here’s a partial guide to outdoor shows, some of them fr ...
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1945 - Respected Canadian singer/songwriter Bruce Cock...

Source: VH1

Welsh dream poppers Gorky's Zygotic Mynci announce they are splitting. With a name like that, they clearly weren't going anywhere. Gorky's Zygotic Mynci Pop pariah Michael Jackson makes a rare public appearance, turning up at MTV Japan's Video Music Aw ...
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The Coventry Rocks Music Tour

Source: Footymad

A fascinating walk through Coventry's musical past and present A fascinating walk through Coventry’s musical past and present From John ...
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McNamee early winner

Source: Albany Times-Union

While average investors and regulators are crying foul about the Facebook initial public offering as shares fell nearly 20 percent in the first week of trading, Roger McNamee is doing OK. McNamee, who grew up in Loudo ...
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Thunder vs Lakers: 2012 Second Round Post-Mortem

Source: Welcome to Loud City: For Oklahoma City Thunder Fans

The Lakers are in the rear-view mirror and the Spurs are in our headlights, drawing ever closer. We've all been waiting for this round ever since Dallas finished off the Thunder a year ago. Before we look ahead to the ...
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