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Defending Yourself Against Tear Gas

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After announcing her cousin Nicholas Telemaque's death via Twitter on July 4th, Nicki Minaj went uncharacteristically silent. http://music.yahoo.com/blogs/amplifier/hear-nicki-minajs-oddly-prescient-tribute-track-for-her-slain-cousin.html

Hear Nicki Minaj's Oddly Prescient Tribute Track for Her Slain Cousin - Amplifier

Sarah Palin on Sarah Palin: When a Politician Trademarks Your Name - Yahoo! News

http://news.yahoo.com/sarah-palin-sarah-palin-politician-trademarks-name-082008334.html Please check the URL for proper spelling and capitalization.

The culture of Einstein - - MSNBC.com

http://web.archive.org/web/20050419230458/http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/7406337/ Albert Einstein’s impact on the world was so immense that any assessment must range beyond the sciences to take in the multifarious ways he changed culture. It is a task made complicated by the myths and misunderstandings that encrust his reputation — as Einstein himself once said, “Everyone likes me, yet nobody understands me.”

smart-products-cnbc: Personal Finance News from Yahoo! Finance

http://finance.yahoo.com/news/pf_article_112731.html Amilya Antonetti from Lucky Napkin , a company that helps entrepreneurs take their product from concept to consumer, says the formula is simple: "The product concept has to be something that somebody wants to repeat -- whether it's a slogan, a logo or a product," she said. "If people are repeating it, there's a way to make money," Antonetti said. Here are products that make you go, "Wow, that's smart!"
Robert Pratta / Reuters In May 2010, France's National Assembly voted to return the mummified heads of 16 Maoris from various museums back to their homeland in New Zealand. http://www.time.com/time/specials/packages/article/0,28804,1988719_1988728_1988720,00.html

Maori Heads - Top 10 Famous Stolen Body Parts - TIME

What’s in a name? It just might be the ticket to your success. Online professional networking site LinkedIn evaluated more than 100 million user profiles to come up with a list of the top names for chief executives around the world.

Does Your Name Spell Power? LinkedIn Reveals Top CEO Names - TIME NewsFeed

http://newsfeed.time.com/2011/04/28/does-your-name-spell-power-linkedin-reveals-top-ceo-names/

Galileo's Middle Finger located in Florence, Italy | Atlas Obscura | Curious and Wondrous Travel Destinations

http://atlasobscura.com/place/galileos-middle-finger Relics and Reliquaries http://atlasobscura.com/category/memento-mori/relics-and-reliquaries It is a remarkable bit of irony, the finger: venerated, kept in a shrine, subjected to the same treatment as a saintly relic. But this finger belonged to no saint.

LOL: The Recurring Prop Newspaper | /Film

If you watch enough television shows and movies, then you might even start to notice that a bunch of the same props are used over and over again. http://www.slashfilm.com/lol-the-reoccurring-prop-newspaper/
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http://shine.yahoo.com/work-money/surprising-origins-of-everyday-phrases-2395118.html By Amanda Greene Has anyone ever told you a "bare-faced lie?"

Surprising Origins of Everyday Phrases - Manage Your Life on Shine

(WASHINGTON, April 13, 2010)—Independent Sector announces that the 2009 estimate for the value of a volunteer hour has reached $20.85, an increase from $20.25 per hour in 2008.

Independent Sector | Independent Sector Announces New Estimate for Value of Volunteer Time