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Washington Freedom Gear Up for Second Women's Professional Soccer SeasonThe Washington Freedom have a solid core of returning players from 2009, and the additional experience of many key players along with a few important additions should serve them well in making the playoffs again in 2010. -
Following Washington Freedom Players on Twitter and Blogs During Women's Professional Soccer's Off-SeasonWith the first season of Women's Professional Soccer complete, fans can follow many of their favorite players online via blogs and Twitter. This article summarizes several Washington Freedom players who actively blog and use Twitter.
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Bob Dylan Joke About GPS Using His Voice Fools Media AgainMedia recently reported that Bob Dylan was negotiating to become the recorded voice for GPS navigation systems. However, few media sources checked that the statement was recorded last year on a radio program where Dylan often jokes between songs. -
Highlights of Washington Freedom's First Season in Women's Professional SoccerThe Washington Freedom completed its first season in Women's Professional Soccer, finishing third in the seven-team league in 2009 led by stars Sonia Bompastor, Abby Wambach, and Cat Whitehill. -
Twenty Lessons from Twenty Bob Dylan Concerts in Twenty YearsThe Bob Dylan concerts I have attended since 1988 represent a tiny share of Dylan's concerts during this era. Reflecting on seeing Dylan perform I realized some lessons that could apply to our own professional careers.
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All About AlexisFlash fiction contest entry based on the opening sentence "He had not been expecting a letter."
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Four Professional Soccer Teams in Maryland and Washington, D.C.Professional soccer teams in Washington DC and Maryland: Major League Soccer's D.C. United; Women Professional Soccer's Washington Freedom (Germantown, Maryland) and USL-2's Real Maryland (Rockville, Maryland) and Crystal Palace Catonsville, Maryland).
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Where to Recycle Compact Fluorescent Light Bulbs (CFL)Compact fluorescent light bulbs (CFL) are a great way to save energy and money, but because they contain trace amounts of mercury they should not be thrown away. This article describes options for safely recycling CFLs.
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Four Pro Obama/Biden HaikusFour haikus in support of Barack Obama and Joe Biden
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Six Economical, Green Steps My Family has TakenMany families are taking steps to reduce energy consumption and be more environmentally conscious. Some families have taken extensive steps to dramatically reduce energy consumption and protect the environment.
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Obama Leads Clinton, McCain in eTopps Card-Sales RaceSenator Obama is leading Senators Clinton and McCain in a unique measure: the sales of eTopps' cards picturing the candidates. When initially sold on February 5, 999 of each candidates' cards were offered and have jumped in value.
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ETopps Offers Unique Super Tuesday Collectibles of Presidential Candidates Obama, Clinton, McCain, and RomneyeTopps is offering unique collectible cards of the major Presidential contenders on Super Tuesday. Keeping with Topps' sports card tradition, Senators Obama, Clinton, McCain, and Governor Romney will be pictured throwing a baseball. -
Cate Blanchett as Bob Dylan: A Concise History of Actresses Playing Male RolesCate Blanchett's performance as Bob Dylan in the new movie "I'm Not There" is a shocking and insightful casting by director Todd Haynes. Nonetheless, there is a centuries-old tradition of actresses playing males in theater, opera, and film. -
Vintage Baseball Card Rarities: T206 Tobacco Cards with Broadleaf 460 BacksTobacco cards from the T206 set from 1909-1911 are among the most popular of vintage baseball cards, and among the rarest are T206 cards with the Broadleaf 460 back. CardTarget.com, however, has 6 of these very rare cards. -
Change is Hard: Why You Should Switch to Using Dollar CoinsThe dollar coin saves the federal government money, but few people have readily accepted the new coins. Just replacing one dollar bill with a coin would save $0.02, and collecting the 36 Presidential coins would save $33. -
Four Favorite Novels of American Historical Fiction Available at PaperBackSwapAre you looking for quality novels of American historical fiction at PaperBackSwap? These four favorites each explore themes of America's sometimes violent struggles with race and ethnicity and were available at PaperBackSwap when I checked.
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Former Frederick Keys' Players in Major League BaseballSince the Frederick Keys were established as the Baltimore Orioles' minor league high-level A team, 24 position players and 40 pitchers have made it from Frederick to the major leagues.
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Baseball Cards Worth More Than $10,000 that You Can Co-Own with Other CollectorsIt may be impossible to own a baseball card worth more than $10,000 individually, but a community of shareholders at CardTarget.com own these three cards each worth $10,000 to $15,000. -
Zimmerman Trail: Reflections on the Street Where I Grew UpReflections on Zimmerman Trail, a unique road in my hometown of Billings, Montana. Covering three centuries from the history of the road as a sheep trail in the 1800s, my childhood home in the 1970s, an embarassment in college, and a nostalgia return as an adult. -
A Share of a Near Mint 1949 Babe Ruth Baseball Card, PleaseAs a long-time baseball card collector, CardTarget's unique Partial Shares Market offers me the opportunity to jointly own shares of elite and vintage cards that otherwise would far exceed my price range.