Serena Williams saved a match point and rallied to beat Elena Dementieva 6-7 (4), 7-5, 8-6 Thursday, reaching the Wimbledon final for the second year in a row.
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Serena Williams Reaches Wimbledon Final (International Herald Tribune)
Reflect on the Independence Day and Patriotism with these quotes from the past.
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4th of July Quotes (BellaOnline)
Homeland security creates a special taskforce to combat the upcoming threat of Bruno quoting. Featuring Bradford Jordan, Craig Rowin, Megan Neuringer, John Frusciante, Sharon Spell, Saj Pothiawala, Yoni Lotan, Logan Smith, Travis Helwig, Darren Miller, Alan Starzinski, and Jared Neumark. Written by Landline.
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Bruno Movie Quoting Taskforce
As Neverland Ranch was crossed off the list, the question remained: Where the heck will Michael Jackson’s memorial be held?
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A Michael Jackson-Honoring Event of Some Kind Headed to Staples? (E! Online via Yahoo! News)
Yesterday, Chrissie Brodigan said she was manhandled by a cop and arrested just because her pug dog threw up on the L train . But the cop says she’s a raving anti-Semite! Let’s explore this breathtakingly minor controversy. Chrissie’s version : Her pug got sick on the subway, so she took it out of its bag, then a cop ran up and grabbed her and harassed her and arrested her and said anti-woman things! The cop’s version, courtesy of the New York Post, obv : Chrissie Brodigan is a crazy anti-Semite who went wild on the cop in question—NYPD’s first Hasidic cop! But a witness, Viane Delgado, said Brodigan was the one out of line
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Pukey Pug Hugger or Kooky Jew Boo-er?
The hot new idea among people who think about “journalism,” and the sanctity thereof: let’s ban linking, on the internet ! Let’s also ban wheels, in order to save the horse industry. Let’s also ban talking about things! This whole argument is premised on the assumption that we must save newspapers. At the cost of making the internet into an inefficient mess! So Richard Posner, professional smart man and US Appeals Court judge who writes 23,000 words per day, floated the idea of banning links (and more!) , so internet cannibals don’t keep stealing newspaper content for nothing: Expanding copyright law to bar online access to copyrighted materials without the copyright holder’s consent, or to bar linking to or paraphrasing copyrighted materials without the copyright holder’s consent, might be necessary to keep free riding on content financed by online newspapers from so impairing the incentive to create costly news-gathering operations that news services like Reuters and the Associated Press would become the only professional, nongovernmental sources of news and opinion.
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Let’s Screw Up the Entire Internet to Save Newspapers
A new national study calls West Virginia the third-fattest state in the country, dropping one place from last year.
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W.Va. Ranked as Nation’s Third-Fattest State (WSAZ NewsChannel 3 West Virginia)
OK! Weekly is bracing for some flak over its pick for this week’s cover. While other publications went with feel-good images to commemorate Michael Jackson , OK!
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OK! Paid $500,000 For Michael Jackson Death Photo (PDNonline)
Now that she’s on baby number two, Nicole Richie has decided to mix her talent and expertise to create a new line of maternity clothes. The 27-year-old recently took to her blog to announce that she will be teaming up with the stylish maternity clothes store, “A Pea in the Pod” to expand her “House of Harlow” brand.
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Nicole Richie: Maternity Clothier
We pretty much knew the basic details of was going to be in Michael Jackson’s will based on the scant details that trickled out yesterday.
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Michael Jackson Will: Mom, Diana Ross, Yes; Debbie Rowe, No (E! Online via Yahoo! News)
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