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These days were v-e-r-y spread out: Y was two-plus weeks ago, and Z was last night. And there’s still no “X” band.
Y: Greatest Hits - Neil Young
Z: Freak Out! - Frank Zappa & The Mothers of Invention
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Perhaps this is why bushco wants to roll back the country to the 19th century:
    Pirates seize Indian vessel with 25 aboard (CNN.com)
I mean, if we’re seeing pirates on the high seas, perhaps it’s time we went out in search of gold dubloons, establishing colonies in exotic lands and extorting the people [...]

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God bless the Sex Pistols. In response to their impending induction into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame, the Pistols did what any well-heeled punk band would do in such a situation:
They told ‘em to sod it all.
They called the Hall of Fame a “piss stain,” and claimed that they “aren’t [their] monkeys [...]

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Podcasts can be quite informative to the evolution of the English language, as well as to the divergent ways the language develops here in the U.S. and in the U.K. motherland.
I say this because I’m quite a fan of the podcast of “The Geoff Show”, Virgin Radio’s evening show. The podcast is interesting, in [...]

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My predictions for the alpine events have suffered a few bruises, but they haven’t been too off-the-mark.
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March and April will be big-time music months for me. Right now, I’m scheduled to see four concerts in thos two months:

KT Tunstall (March 3)
Billy Joel (March 16)
The Go! Team (March 19)
Hard-Fi (March 30)
Franz Ferdinand and Death Cab for Cutie (April 11)

And the may be more shows in store [...]

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