Archives tagged ‘recession’

Leaving Las Vegas?

Las Vegas, Nevada, Tour of Las Vegas (pdf), New York City Sees Slide in Tourism , Tourism mecca Orlando sweats sour economy, Pinching pennies in Hollywood, Mortgage defaults high in Nevada, Foreclosures jump 57% in March, Nevada’s jobless rate hits 11.3 percent, Metropolitan Area Employment and Unemployment Summary, Harvey Perkins, As Boom Times Sour in Vegas, Upward Mobility Goes Bust , Stimulus Bill and Obama Disappoint Travel & Tourism, Reid and Ensign Discuss Bill to Promote Tourism, Tonight’s waiter, Can I Tempt You With Something Sir?, New Twenty Dollar bill, crunk before crunk was king, Crunk is F’N METAL, Las Vegas @ Night, Las Vegas Street Crowds, Construction 1, Construction 2, City Center Construction, Home of the $5 lap dance, Paul, the Assistant Waiter, Recession Special!, Wall Street Journal, PJ’s Birthday @ The Room, Store closing: half-off

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∞ permalink | Topical, Tuesday July 28 2009 | , , , ,

Race Submarines, Bear Twins, Kill Art

World submarine racing championship, Did Nazi angel of death Josef Mengele ‘created twin town in Brazil’?, Candido Godoi, Josef Mengele, Solving Rubik’s cube for speed, 43,252,003,274,489,856,000, 3 x 3 x 1 rubik’s cube is just a wee bit too easy to solve, Rubik’s 360, Hug me pillow, Flexible Breakdancer, N.J. disc jockey to part with Jenny’s number , 867-5309 phone number in NYC area, 8675309 - Rocketboom Wiki, Moscow Fine Art Fair Canceled, Budget Cuts At Smithsonian As New Secretary Installed, American Museums Cut Back Operations, Layoffs Hit L.A. Opera, At Brandeis, A Nightmare Scenario For University Museums, Orlando Opera Cuts 25% Of Its Staff, Will Recession Kill Contemporary British Art?, Opera Orchestra of NY Cancels Remainder Of Season, Cincinnati Symphony Posts Huge $3.8 Million Deficit, Art Bailout - Barter For Art?

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∞ permalink | Daily News, Tuesday February 03 2009 | , , , , ,

Tiny Searches, Giant Lobsters

The environmental impact of Google Searches, related Techmeme thread, Powering a Google Search, Dogpile, HowStuffWorks: Does gum really stay in you for seven years?, Chewing gum burns 70 kilocalories per hour, Cognitive vaccine: using Tetris to fight PTSD, Lobster to regain his freedom at age 140, 80-year-old lobster from local restuarant heading back to the ocean, Bubba the lobster, March 2, 2005: Monster Lobster Pardoned, Laid-off workers eligible for free tuition at CCAC, Alcoa’s 13,500 Layoffs Could Taint Pittsburgh’s Corporate Image, Redneck Amusement Park, Japan researchers unveil robot suit for farmers, DIY Handsfree, Cell-Mate, Best of Elevator (Remi Gaillard)

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∞ permalink | Daily News, Tuesday January 13 2009 | , , , , , , , , , , , ,