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Pajiba (Free subscription) | 12/07/2009
"We need some unicorns or something up in this piece." Turns out, we really don't need some unicorns or something up in this piece, but I'll come back to that in a bit.... From a one-line plot standpoint, Lev Grossman's...
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CBS SportsLine.com (Free subscription) | 12/07/2009
With Houston starting QB Matt Schaub leaving Sunday's game at Jacksonville with a left shoulder injury early in the first quarter, backup Rex Grossman got a chance to see some live action. Grossman was 3 of 9 passing for 33 yards with an interception. He also had three carries for 5 yards.
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WWD (Free subscription) | 12/02/2009
Mindy Grossman, chief executive officer of HSN Inc., will deliver the main address at LIM College’s 71st annual commencement.
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Women's Wear Daily (Free subscription) | 12/02/2009
Mindy Grossman, chief executive officer of HSN Inc., will deliver the main address at LIM College’s 71st annual commencement.
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Snuffysmith's Blog (Free subscription) | 12/02/2009
Retaliation was a Trap Afghanistan: the Roach Motel of Empires By ZOLTAN GROSSMAN In just a few months, Afghanistan will surpass Vietnam as the longest single war fought by the United States in its history. In his West Point speech on December 1, President Obama denied that “Afghanistan is another Vietnam”--and in some senses he is correct. Vietnam in 1975 was a far more unified...
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Blue Mass. Group - Front Page (Free subscription) | 12/01/2009
As follow-up to our interview with Treasurer candidate Steve Grossman, I asked him this question via email: [In our interview,] I mentioned an article in Slate by Eliot Spitzer, on using Treasurers'/comptrollers' offices powers to influence better corporate behavior -- particularly vis-a-vis issues of public policy, which they try to influence, particularly through groups such as the US Chamber...
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Business Wire (Free subscription) | 12/01/2009
SHERMAN OAKS, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The Grossman Burn Center (“GBC”) today announced the opening of its new Lafayette, LA burn unit. Located at Our Lady of Lourdes Regional Medical Center, the facility is the first Grossman Burn Center outside the state of California. The six bed facility, which is staffed by three physicians, is the only dedicated burn unit in southwest...
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The Evening Class (Free subscription) | 12/01/2009
... rushed to Twitter to tweet their reactions. Darr: "Like Howard Hughes suggested, it's a documentary on Ingrid Bergman's isolation in a community she's too deep for." And Knight extolled Bergman's beauty (he called her a "hottie"). That's to be expected, of course. As Judith Clark has described in the program notes: "Bergman's radiant looks and her distinctive combination...
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The Epicurean Dealmaker (Free subscription) | 12/08/2009
Rob Slolom: "Wow. Eight Oscars, 400 million dollars at the box office, and you saved Tugg Speedman's career." Les Grossman: "I couldn't have done it without you." Rob Slolom: "Really?" Les Grossman: "No, dickhead. Of course I could. A nutless monkey could do your job. Now, go get drunk and take credit at all the parties." Rob Slolom: "I wouldn't...
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Chicagoist (Free subscription) | yesterday
Life & Limb , the highly anticipated brewing collaboration between Dogfish Head's Sam Calagione and Sierra Nevada's Ken Grossman, receives its official launch party at Sheffield 's tonight at 7 p.m. Life & Limb is a 10 percent ABV dark ale brewed with barley grown by Grossman at Sierra Nevada's Chico, CA brewery, and pure maple syrup from Calagione's family farm in Massachusetts....
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Redskins Blog (Free subscription) | 1 hour ago
... conclusion: I don't like the comparisons for Jake Locker: Marques Tuiasosopo, Joey Harrington, Rex Grossman, etc. Pass. o. The Examiner's John Keim goes stenographer on yesterday's Redskins radio appearances: Jim Zorn , which included the announcement of Graham Gano 's signing, and Clinton Portis , in which Portis seems to allude to the possibility of being done in D.C. o. The guys at Hogs...
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Talk about Newsnight (Free subscription) | yesterday
... Scarlett - gives evidence at the Iraq Inquiry - a big beast in the run up to the Iraq War. David Grossman is on the case for us. Schools: And what happens when you really don't like the choice of schools in your neighbourhood? Well, if you're journalist Toby Young, you build a new one - all funded by the taxpayer. Is it necessary? Will it catch on? We'll debate all that in the studio. Do...
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Battle Red Blog (Free subscription) | 12/08/2009
... he'd be back and was resigning myself to the remainder of the 2009 season playing out with Rex Grossman under center, followed by a stint in rehab for me come January. But then...with about seven minutes left in the first half, there was Schaub, warming up on the sideline. I couldn't believe it. From the second he went down, judging from the way he went down and then the way he was holding...
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A Different Stripe (Free subscription) | 12/08/2009
Just before Halloween, the New York Institute for the Humanities sponsored a panel discussion about Vasily Grossman and Curzio Malaparte, two writers who worked as war correspondents on opposite sides of the Eastern Front during WWII. When it was Chris...
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White Readers Meet Black Authors (Free subscription) | yesterday
... de Robertis Jailbait Zombies by Mario Acevedo Kiss the Sky by Farai Chideya The Magicians by Lev Grossman Sag Harbor by Colson Whitehead Short Girls by Bich Minh Nguyen While I was feeling like a list-making fool, I created a list of 50 Black Book Gift Ideas at IndieBound . Fiction & nonfiction; a little something for almost everybody. I didn't include kids' books. If you want kids'...