Author: DXO
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After the Alert: Crane Accident
Yesterday we got a number of alerts yesterday evening about service disruptions downtown. Here’s what happened: CTA trains, buses rerouted because of crane accident The Associated Press May 19, 2007, 6:58 PM CDT A crane accident at a downtown construction site today led to the evacuation of several buildings and forced the Chicago…
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Is this Oksana Lada, who played Irina Peltsin, Tony’s Russian Mistress on the Sopranos, in a cosmetics shot for Walgreens?
Is this Oksana Lada, who played Irina Peltsin, Tony’s Russian Mistress on the Sopranos, in a cosmetics shot for Walgreens?, originally uploaded by juggernautco. Or not?
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Joe Nocera of the New York Times: Kicking Ass and Taking Names, as Usual
Joe Nocera of the New York Times is one of the best journalists writing today. The fact that he is a business reporter– his beat is Wall Street, not wars or other hard news– only shines up his luster. He’s got an amazing way of absolutely decimating a subject without making it feel like a…
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David Brooks Writes of "Brave New War" and the Open Source Insurgency
David Brooks writes today of John Robb, writer of the weblog Global Guerillas and the book “Brave New War“. Robb is former Air Force, is a tech guru, and knows of what he speaks. God bless us all. The Insurgent Advantage – New York Times Robb observes that today’s extremist organizations are not like the…
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Bat in Mid Air
Bat in Mid Air, originally uploaded by juggernautco. At Logan Square, Chicago, on Mother’s Day