Thursday, November 27, 2008

Be Thankful!

The guys are enjoying their holidays and hope you are as well. In lieu of an updated Jog Blog we've decided to feature an inspirational video that should be watched by everybody. Randy Pausch was a professor at Carnegie Mellon who was diagnosed with terminal cancer in the prime of his life. The university had started a program that encouraged professors to give the lecture they would give if they knew it was going to be their last. Knowing he was perfectly suited for it Professor Pausch decided to do exactly that. Here is the last lecture he knew he was ever to give...

Tuesday, November 25, 2008

Jog Blog 11-25-08

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Obama announces his top econ team
Obama, Democrats plan $500B economic package
Obama Aides Signal Boost in Spending
Obama: costly stimulus needed to jolt economy
Obama Advisers Signal Tax Cuts May Stay
Obama: Automakers, be prepared next time
Biden’s Senate Seat Will Go to Chief of Staff
Obama's national security team
Obama happy as a 9-to-5 temp
Puppy lovers offer choices to Obamas
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No Tax Hikes Until 2011?
Citigroup's Uneasy Victory
Bank rescue criticized as double standard
Asian stock markets jump after US rally
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Online black market worth $300M
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Colmes leaving "Hannity and Colmes"
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Cops Eye Web Role In Streaming Video Suicide
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Jurors set to deliberate over MySpace hoax
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Finally, urine recycler passes astronauts' test
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Brees leads Saints over Packers
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McNabb keeps starting job vs. Cardinals
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GM and Tiger end endorsement deal
Woods, Buick both help selves by parting ways
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Scientists: Ban Viagra From Sports
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China calls G'N R's Chinese Democracy an attack
Guns N’ Roses frontman not quite free of his ego
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Heidi Montag, Spencer Pratt tie the knot
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Steven Seagal Gets Reality Show
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Boy George 'handcuffed male escort'
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Paris Plays Hostess at Viper Room
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Twilight sequel in the making
'Twilight' has lots of mood, little story

Of Local Interest:
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Chambliss, Martin Mobilize Supporters
Franklin still figuring out how to cover shortfall
Morehouse police chief charged
Clayton schools to lose $27M
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Last-minute advice from ATL chefs
Businesses cringe at 'Housewives'
Backers say time ripe for GA casinos
Cledus T. Judd fired
Creative Loafing fires editor
Guide to Hartsfield-Jackson
Calling DeKalb fires serial arson ‘premature’
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Texting by drivers might be banned
Teen Cell Phone Ban Proposed
Daughter donates mom's tree to Macy’s
ATL Gas Light gives $10k to Gwin. Tech
Blood and bone marrow drive Nov. 30

The Life:
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Thanksgiving Gift Ideas
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What the hell is biodynamic wine?
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HOW TO BUY A TUX
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25 Most Influential Cars

Domestica:
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Duncan reaffirms opposition to appeal
Man dies trying to stop dom. shooting
Boy who killed father 'loved his dad'
Man Shot Sporting Samurai Swords
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Missing Student Dead in Storage Closet
Idaho to push for higher seat belt fines
Miss Rodeo Montana to vie for crown
Delek refinery worker dies in Texas fire

Politica:
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Prop. 8 backers splinter
'Marriage' fight just semantics?
Huckabee tells Repubs how to recover
Bobby Jindal's Saturday in Iowa
Vilsack will not be Ag secretary
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Hillary's Move Causing Musical Chairs?
Romney Gives Tough Love to Detroit
Napolitano: A border-law enforcer in DC?
For Holder, Rich Pardon Resurfaces

Snapshot of War:
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Tanker Pirates Dismiss Islamist Threats
Russia denies motorcade shooting
Insurgents target Green Zone entrance
Sri Lankan forces attack Tamil 'capital'
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Top UN delegation visiting Afghanistan
Former terrorist being freed in Germany
Pakistan army 'kills militants'
Israel, settlers reach outpost compromise

Spanning the Globe:
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Chavez passes Venezuela election test
APEC leaders commit to quick econ. action
Protesters surround Thailand’s parliament
Jordan, China sign nuclear protocol
Hamas leader rejects early elections
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China's Xinhua criticizes Dalai Lama
2010 Olympic Torch Relay To Stay At Home
Japan: Official's death suspect gives motive
N. Korea outlines border closing

In Sport:
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NFL demos live 3-D broadcasts
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McNabb keeps starting job vs. Cardinals
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Some of Barry Bonds charges dropped
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Scientists: Ban Viagra From Sports
Dolphins' Camarillo out for the season

BidNess:
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GM and Tiger end endorsement deal
Woods, Buick both help selves by parting ways
New York state may need fed help
Busted Deal Slams LandAmerica
Anheuser-Busch InBev to Raise Capital
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Facebook considered buying Twitter?
Oil rises near $51
Campbell's profit drops 4%, higher costs
Standard Chartered to raise $2.7 bln

TekNoBabble:
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Inventor files patent suit over iPhone
Hidden Google Maps on iPod touch
Why Discontinue SearchMash?
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Micron readies 256GB solid-state drive
Android Market gets Opera Mini 4.2 beta
In-flight Net access takes off

RealSci:
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Astronaut invents zero-G coffee cup
Whales rescued from Aussie beach
NASA’s Black Hole Budgets
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Top 10 Amazing Biology Videos
High-energy physics in a new guise
Renown UCT astronomy prof dies

The Game:
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US Army Spending $50M on Games
Price War: Xbox 360 vs. PlayStation 3
THQ, Massive In Game Advertising Deal
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Tomb Raider Underworld Review
Chrono Trigger Review
Hacking down on video game energy use

Monday, November 24, 2008

Jog Blog 11-24-08

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Uncle Sam Pumps Up Citi
Citigroup gets massive government rescue
How Did Citigroup End Up in Crisis?
APEC leaders commit to quick economic action
Worst of financial crisis yet to come: IMF economist
Democrats to Push for Massive Stimulus Plan
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Obama 'to unveil Treasury chief'
Wall St rallies on Treasury hopes
Summers Said to Be Pick for Top Post
Shopping malls are running on empty
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Obama may delay tax-cut rollback for wealthy
Verizon fires for snooping Obama’s records
Obama promises Afghanistan more aid
Obama promises to fight terror
Obama, strong signals from sidelines
Obama Sets Expansive Goal for Jobs
Obama Signals a Boost in Stimulus Spending
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Clinton - Obama's frenemy of State?
Some in Arab World Wary of Clinton
Clinton's pro-Israel stance worries Arabs
Obama Team Springs Leaks
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Scientists confirm Einstein's e=mc2
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W.Va. mom accused of burning 'wimp' into child
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Panda bites student who wanted hug
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NFL Roundup
Last of the unbeatens fall
Colts come through in the clutch
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BCS bedlam has begun
BCS still has Texas above Oklahoma
OK's big win creates bigger BCS mess
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Chris Brown top artist at AMA's
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Jackson cancels plan to appear in UK court
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Barker Files Lawsuit Over Plane Crash
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Vatican forgives John Lennon
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‘Twilight’ Leads at US Box Office
`Twilight' sucks up $70.5M in debut
'Twilight' star bites Tyra"s neck
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Actors union to seek strike auth.
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Lars Opens Up About Orgies w/ Axl

Of Local Interest:
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Falcons crush Panthers!
Is Matt Ryan the best rookie QB ever?
GA schools chief Cox files for bankruptcy
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Gore stumps for Martin
Teen Shot, Killed by Mother's Boyfriend
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Great Tree result of mother’s nurture
Lights, legs and Soul at tree event
Stone Mountain church burns
Clayton aghast at teen slayings
JOHNSTON SHOOTING AFTERMATH
Nurses finding a better way
Vaccination rule lax at day care sites
Man pulls brother from fire
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Zoo ATL houses numerous old-timers
Science chef started with a Big Bang
Elbow room can win hearts
FLA Gators invade Atlanta for recruits

The Life:
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A 1964 Shelby Cobra Owner Speaks
How To Pick A Winter Coat
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Dita Von Teese profile
How To Wear Jeans To Work

Domestica:
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Mall shooting near Seattle
Gunman in NJ church kills his wife
Transit riders fight bus cut
Presidents of Colleges Give Back Some Pay
Boy is 36th dropped off, safe-haven law
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Kentucky executes first inmate in 9 years
Couple near grassy knoll recall shooting
Lawyers Drop 1 Murder Charge Against Boy
Will alt energy be Idaho's next big ind?

Politica:
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Activists protest Prop. 8 at Capitol
Obama Team Springs Leaks
Minn. Senate Race Tightens In Recount
US Muslim leaders denounce Obama slur
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AG Collapses While Giving Speech
AG Mukasey gets a clean bill of health
House Struggle, Long & Tangled Roots
Politician charged with taking bribe
For GOP, one fight ends, another begins

Snapshot of War:
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Islamic fighters to rescue Saudi tanker
MP urges clarity on Rauf 'death'
Karzai: Obama promises to fight terror
Bush has last meet with Russian leader
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Judge Orders 5 Gitmo Inmates Released
A fearful end to Sri Lanka's war?
Afghan government to revive air force
Ethiopian troops remain in capital

Spanning the Globe:
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APEC Summit Wraps Up in Lima
Thai protesters vow showdown
Dalai Lama Warns Tibetan Exiles
Venezuelan vote, key test for Chavez
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Zimbabwe denies refusing Annan visa
Ransoms bring wealth to Somali pirate bases
French Socialists choose a new course
Iran denounces IAEA press leaks
Africans in climate change talks

In Sport:
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NFL Roundup
Last of the unbeatens fall
Colts come through in the clutch
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BCS bedlam has begun
BCS still has Texas above Oklahoma
OK's big win creates bigger BCS mes
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Blue Jackets blank Thrashers
History, MLS Cup await Red Bulls
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Gutsy Creamer shoots for $1 million
Rolle Wins Rhodes Scholarship

BidNess:
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Obama Treasury pick, small-dose change
Citigroup May End Up With Rescue
Regulators shut down three banks
Retailers pull out all the stops
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GM board won't rule out bankruptcy
Short Sale vs. Foreclosure
Don't count on gas costs staying low
Wal-Mart's chief for the Obama era

TekNoBabble:
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Snoopy Verizon Employees Fired
First Look: BlackBerry Storm
Bay Area Cities to Power Elec. Cars
Google SearchWiki Vanishes
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Virgin's In-flight Wi-Fi Coming Monday
Apple Releases iPhone 2.2 Update
How a Tweet Lead to a Phone Call From Shaq
Anonymous Following…or Twitter Stalking
Email exchange hampers work output
iPhone Firmware 2.2 Jailbroken!
Zune Pass should be irresistible
Chrome detailing on new PCs?

RealSci:
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Astronauts Wrap Up Spacewalk
Space Station’s Purification System Fails
Woolly mammoth genome reconstructed
Vast Mars glaciers are spotted
Computers Corroborate Einstein's e=mc2
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DNA confirms remains of Copernicus
Obama may fund stem cell research
Classroom Turns Into CSI

The Game:
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Video games: Cue the music
Video games with bangs for your buck
Games can help develop user's mind
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Banjo-Kazooie: Nuts & Bolts Review
Tomb Raider Underworld Review
5 Things to Do When You Get Your PC