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Wicked Chops Poker (Free subscription) | 07/09/2008
Not that anyone would expect anything different, but Patrik Antonius has a babe for a wife. Easily the biggest MILF at the 2008 WSOP Main Event (apologies to Vanessa Rousso's mom ) and likely the scourge of 2+2 'ers everywhere, Maya Antonius also is developing some wicked poker chops on her own, ending Day 2A stacked at 135,200. Maya trails chip leader Brian Schaedlich , who is closing in a mil with...
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Pokerati | Texas hold'em blog (Free subscription) | 07/09/2008
Happenings at the WSOP while the 2008-08 WSOP Circuit schedule was announced: As the Day 2a field is on their dinner break, about 700 remain to play a couple more 2 hour levels before the survivors get the day off and return on Thursday. The current chip leader appears to be Brian Schaedlich, with [...]
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Pokerati | Texas hold'em blog (Free subscription) | 07/07/2008
With the slower structure at the 2008 WSOP main event, the number of players still in the field after all of the Day 1’s were completed is massive - 3,929 to be exact. Luckily, the second days are divided into two, with Day 1A and 1B finishers playing on Day 2A on Tuesday, and Day [...]
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Pokerati | Texas hold'em blog (Free subscription) | 07/05/2008
It’s still a little too early to say, obviously. But right now it’s a guy named Mark Garner. Brandon Adams is close behind. They get to play with the comfort of knowing that essentially, theoretically, they could not play another hand and make the money. I say that loosely because we all know how blinds [...]
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Wicked Chops Poker (Free subscription) | 07/04/2008
... requisite pro among the early big stacks. The honor of "requisit pro early big stack" goes to Brandon Adams , as he finished the day second overall with 176,450. Adams trails Mark Garner , who has a stellar if somewhat limited track record in WSOP events, with 194,900. In all, the 1,297 entrants to Day 1A played down to 636 last night. Some notable big stacks include the where-have-you-been-the-past-three-years...
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Pokerati | Texas hold'em blog (Free subscription) | 07/05/2008
... Khalil Abujawdeh 93,650 B49 01 575 Mazlum Acar 13,250 O22 07 368 Grigore Adamescu 29,900 B36 05 2 Brandon Adams 176,450 O11 05 174 Jason Adler 50,525 O25 05 529 Nabezz Ahmod 17,550 R19 03 219 Ed Aister 44,900 B44 03 259 Sarkis Akopyan 41,500 R06 01 533 Daniel Alacahan 17,350 R21 09 464 John Albright 22,225 R10 07 370 Schwab Alex 29,825 O01 05 162 Dario Alioto 51,875 B31 03 491 Robert Altman...
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Mirror.co.uk (Free subscription) | 08/18/2008
... worked for the ambulance service for 20 years and have never dealt with anything like this before."David Mooney told how he watched the Cessna plunge towards Brandon Woods near Coombe Abbey, Warwicks - and saw the pilot desperately attempt to steer the plane over the trees.David, who lives nearby, added: "At the last minute the pilot managed to pull up the nose of the plane...
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Roto Authority Fantasy Baseball (Free subscription) | 07/28/2008
What will the average first round look like in 2009 drafts? To review, here's how it often played out in March of '08: Alex Rodriguez Hanley Ramirez David Wright Jose Reyes Matt Holliday Jimmy Rollins Miguel Cabrera Chase Utley Ryan...
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Entertainment Weekly (Free subscription) | 07/29/2008
Miss any San Diego buzz? See all of EW's coverage on PopWatch (a.k.a., the new home of David Boreanaz?)
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TeleRead: Bring the E-Books Home (Free subscription) | 07/23/2008
... they’re here. Act now, act without thinking! Full list, with links, below the fold." Mistborn by Brandon Sanderson PDF || HTML new! || HTML zip new! || Mobi new! Old Man’s War by John Scalzi PDF || HTML || HTML zip || Mobi Spin by Robert Charles Wilson PDF || HTML || HTML zip || Mobi Farthing by Jo Walton PDF || HTML || HTML zip || Mobi The Outstretched Shadow by Mercedies Lackey & James...
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The Kindle Reader (Free subscription) | 07/22/2008
... which include titles by such stellar SF/fantasy authors as L.E. Modesitt, Jr., Mercedes Lackey, David Drake, Jane Lindskold and Harry Turtledove, will remain available for free download through Sunday July 27 so get them now before they slide off into the ether. And while you're there, check out Tor's selection of free cover art screensavers.Here's the full list of titles in case you want...
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Signal to Noise (Free subscription) | 07/20/2008
... Josh Fogg look good by hitting into three double plays and then having both Carlos Beltran and David Wright strike out with the bases loaded. Joey Votto drives in three runs (two of them with a triple.) Yankees 4, A’s 3 - “Homer at the Bat” in real life, as Jose Molina gets plunked with the bases loaded in the bottom of the 12th to end a four-and-a-half hour game. It only got to extras as...
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Franchise Pick (Free subscription) | 07/14/2008
... spirits is cheaper than raising salaries.” Personally I get really sick of this attitude. “David A. Brandon, CEO of Domino’s Pizza says, ’You can’t overcome a bad culture by paying people a few bucks more.’ He believes the way to attack turnover is by focusing on store managers—hiring more selectively, coaching them on how to create better workplaces and motivating them with the promise...
