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  • Song of the Day #1,044: ‘The Idiot Boy’ – Ron Sexsmith

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    Ron Sexsmith’s third album, 1999′s Whereabouts, featured slicker production than his first two and was a little more adventurous musically. On the whole, I like the songs a little less than the earlier material, but that’s nitpicking. References to God show up a lot in Sexsmith’s work, and I’m not [...]
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  • Feeling Stronger Everyday

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    Got Strength? 

    The University of Miami does.

     
    New UM basketball head coach Jim Larranaga announced that Jim Krumpos has joined the Hurricanes men’s basketball staff as the strength and conditioning coach,  

    “I’m very pleased and excited to have Jim Krumpos join our staff,” said Larranaga. “He is an outstanding [...]

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  • Update: County Board Ponders Breaking Expensive Waste Monopoly

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    BY BUDDY NEVINS

    The county’s Resource Recovery Board on Thursday reversed itself and agreed to study breaking Waste Management multi-million dollar trash monopoly in Broward.

    The study will examine whether it is cost effective to open the Southwest Broward landfill to all types of trash.  It currently accepts construction debris, bulk and vegetative waste.

    The [...]

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  • What Miller may mean

    It's almost unfair, really, if this whole Udonis Haslem, Mike Miller thing works out for the Heat from here on out.

    You're not supposed to get significantly better in the middle of the Eastern Conference Finals. And if Haslem remains part of the regular rotation and Miller contributes without being significantly [...]

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  • Tea Party Threatens Teen Over Debate

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    The Daily Koz reports that Amy Myers, a high school student from Cherry Hill, NJ, has recieved numerous threats for challenging tea party darling Michelle Bachmann to a debate.
    "I got a call from the principal that the main office received threatening mail," said the computer programmer and single [...]
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  • Surf and Turf

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    Luther Campbell bumper stickers flooding Dade County roads. Uncle Luke is a candidate for our times because sadly Blow-Fly is too old to run for Mayor of Miami. The county has already lost its shirt, now is the time to roll with Luke's Luck, we have nothing to loosen but [...]
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  • Abuse of an “uncooperative” rodeo steer

    Rodeo is a violent activity that displays and encourages brutal treatment of animals and insensitivity to their suffering. Despite claims by rodeo supporters that animals are not abused, it’s clear that the horses and cows are not willing participants. Sometimes they refuse to participate.

    The Silver Spurs Rodeo is a semi-annual [...]

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