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...summer cleaning. Just like my new hero, the good prince Jefri, I am going to embrace minimalism: Good-bye to the extraneous belongings cluttering up my life. Adios to the stacks of unread magazines. So long to the furniture taking up precious floor space. I will catalogue, tag and drag my possessions out into the sunlight, and await bids from the public...
...presidential election spawned some spontaneous stars, new blips on the national radar. Nine months (a whole gestation period!) after the Sunshine State's knock-down-drag-out over votes, Notebook decided to check up on them...
...writer was in the corner of the room and she'd make sure she went over there." By 1991, that kind of fastidious networking had put Sonic Youth and Dinosaur, Jr. in the enviable position of being able to pack large fields full of muddy, hormonally unbalanced teenagers, and drag along an obscure opening act called Nirvana...
There is no question that e-banks are a better deal, if slightly less convenient. Mailing deposits is a drag, but direct deposit helps, as do new super ATMs. And because most branchless banks reimburse you for ATM fees, "they're essentially offering more freedom than any other bank," says analyst Greg McBride. More freedom, but less hand holding. Kind of like growing...
...study commissioned by Philip Morris in the Czech Republic found that a cigarette-smoking public, far from being a drag on public funds, was actually a boon to government coffers - to the tune of 5.815 billion Czech korunas, or about $147 million...