Billy Obenauer
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Knicks Must Play Defense to WinThis Knicks team is known for their offense, but if their stat comparison to the 93-94 team has any truth to it, they need to play defense if they want to win. -
The Innocent Man: The Book that Changed My Opinion on Capital PunishmentThe Innocent Man is a must-read book for anyone who has an opinion on the death penalty. -
D'Antoni Can't Replicate His Success in New YorkD'Antoni has had glimpses of success in the NBA, but some fans are starting to doubt whether or not D'Antoni can replicate his success in the Big Apple.
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Celebrating the True Meaning of EasterWhen St. Patrick's Day and Easter fall close together, so comes a great time to celebrate Christianity, but when you look deeper into the celebrations, we tend to ignore the true meaning of the holidays.
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Adopting a DogEvery year, thousands of dogs are put to sleep in shelters. This article examines why you should adopt, how to do it, and why some people don't. -
WCS Strikes Back at PatersonNew York Governor David Paterson has taken some aggressive jabs at several state organizations with severe budget cut proposals, but when he went after the animals, the WCS struck back with the ferocity of a lion. Good for them.
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Keeping Jordan Hill's Contract Could Be Key to Knicks Signing James, Bosh, and LeeDonnie Walsh may not care about Jordan Hill's basketball potential as much as the value his contract could present in a sign-and-trade this summer.
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The Historical Outrageousness of David Lee's Contract DemandsCharles Oakley had to fight for a one-year extension with a balloon payment of $10 million after the 1993-94 season yet after a 33 win season, David Lee is demanding a multi-year deal at $10 million per season.
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Tweets Indicate that Kryptonate Will Remain a KnickAs the Twitter phenomenon has taken off, no Knick has made more known about their personal life than Nate Robinson, but last night was the first time that his tweets indicated a future in New York.
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Using the Toyota Fantasy Enhancer for Yahoo Fantasy FootballAre you tired of choosing the red helmet with the black star as your fantasy football team logo? Thanks to the Toyota Fantasy Enhancer, you are now only seven simple steps from personalizing your Yahoo Fantasy Football team logo.
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An Affordable Diet PlanThis article is a personal testimony as to how the author combined diet and excercise to lose seventy pounds.
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Applying Spray Foam Home InsulationThis article will take you through choosing the right spray foam insulation, where to use it, how to use it, and how to finish the job right.
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Insulating Your Attic for the WinterInsulating your attic is an easy and reasonably inexpensive way to reduce your home heating bills. It is one of the few jobs in remodeling where the final cost is very close to the cost of your base product.
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Will Need for Fuel Drive Greenland Shark to Extinction?Finding a partial use for the Greenland shark is just man's way of justifying his carelessness. Once people realize how much money they can make off of fishing for fuel rather than fishing for food, the Greenland shark won't stand a chance. -
How to Kick a Soccer BallWhen teaching players how to kick a soccer ball, many youth coaches insist that they use only the inside of the foot. This is a common misconception based upon the knowledge that a soccer player should not kick a soccer ball with his toe.
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Check that DreamHe still couldn't shake the previous night's dream. Every night of the playoffs had resulted in a different nightmare for New York's left wing, Simon LaRoy.
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Choosing the Right Realtor to List Your HomeFailure to choose the right realtor could result in missed sales opportunities or a reduced sale price of your home. This article contains some key tips to consider as you are choosing the realtor to list your home. -
Ugly Dolls: The Must-Have Toy for Your ToddlerUgly Dolls deliver a great message to your kids. They deliver a message that says Ugly can be beautiful. That's why Ugly Dolls are a must-have toy for your toddler.
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Knicks Should Retain Lee for Close to Mid-Level ExceptionBartlestein (Lee's agent) would like you to believe that he has been contacted by fifteen teams, but he won't name a single one. That's because teams are contacting him, but not offering the $10 million a year he claims that Lee is worth.
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Acquisition of Shaq Will Tarnish LeBron's LegacyShaq's arrival in Cleveland has not only raised the question of whether or not he can elevate the Cavs to the title, but also how Cleveland's newest addition will affect the legacy of LeBron James. -
Can Soccer Gain Notoriety in America?With the U.S. soccer team recently beating Spain in the Confederation Cup and losing narrowly to Brazil in the final round of the competition, many people are wondering if soccer can gain notoriety in the United States. -
Have Steroids Ruined Baseball?Many have shared their opinion as to how steroids have affected the game of baseball. Here's the right opinion. -
Best Running Trails in the Northern Lehigh ValleyThe northern Lehigh Valley has many great running trails and each of them is great for a different set of circumstances. This article analyzes the best running trails in the northern Lehigh Valley and what makes them great. -
Ten Things I Don't Understand About Deer HuntingMaybe it's just because I don't hunt, but deer hunting doesn't make any sense to me and here's a list of reasons why. -
Ten Great Superman Gifts Under $20 for the SuperDad on Father's DayIf your dad loves Superman, this is the article for you. This Father's Day guide takes you through ten inexpensive gifts for the Superman in your life. -
25 Indicators that You Grew Up in Warwick, NYEvery small town has its own niches that locals associate with it. Here are some strong indicators that you're a local to Warwick, NY.
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Oleg's First Night in the BronxA simple story about how different life can be in New York.
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Family Games"Family Games" is a tale around four bases that vividly describes the humorous relationships between Dakota Richardson and the members of his family. This piece placed first in a competition on www.faithwriters.com.
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Knock, Knock, KnockAn allegory that looks into the spiritual battle for a soul.
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Home Pro NY Home Inspectors Put on an Amateur ActA detailed breakdown of how Home Pro NY fails to disclose what you need to know before you write a check.
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The Top Ten Indicators that You're a Hairy ItalianBody hair that makes Robin Williams look pre-pubescent is a genetic trait that all Italian men have in common. Here's a list of the top ten indicators that you're a hairy Italian.
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A Statistical Analysis of the 2008-2009 New York Knicks SeasonMany Knick fans are claiming that their team only looks good on paper because the D'Antoni style of basketball inflates statistics and makes weak players look strong. That raises the question, has Mike D'Antoni truly improved the Knicks? -
Take a Trip with "National Lampoon's Vacation""National Lampoon's Vacation" takes every family's worst vacation nightmares and combines them into one hysterical trip for the Clark (father), Ellen (mother), Rusty (son), and Audrey Griswold (daughter). -
The Top Ten Reasons Steroids Haven't Infiltrated the NBAA fictional list suggesting possible reasons that the NBA has not encountered a steroid problem.
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The Ninety-Second SmilePositive energy is a very powerful force and it is also contagious. Knowing this and having the desire to impact the lives of others can really go a long way. The "Ninety-Second Smile Challenge" is a great example of this. -
Knicks Need to Re-Sign David Lee, Nate RobinsonWhile many fans think that the Knicks need to let one of their two rising stars go to land a free agent in 2010, this article examines the market value of Nate Robinson and David Lee.
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TGI Friday's Fails the Customer Service TestOn a fine Saturday afternoon, I learned that TGI Friday's can't get a burger right and perhaps I'm too old to appreciate their antics. -
New Jersey Nets Score Big in Customer ServiceNever before a Net fan, I recently found myself enthusiastically cheering for this team because of the great experience created by their customer service. -
Seven Tips to Lowering Your Electric BillBecause the cost of electricity has been rising significantly for over a year at this point, lowering your electric bill in today's economy is going to require significantly reducing your electric usage.
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Red Robin Lays an EggIf you're looking for a place that's relatively inexpensive to take your family out to eat, you must read this review of the Red Robin. -
Houston May Not Let NY Media Manufacture News AnymoreFor years, the New York sports media has been able to create stories by asking the Knicks loaded questions. If Allan Houston makes the team, that might change.
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Who Will the Knicks Release Before Opening Night?With their roster already over the limit and potential additions still pending, the Knicks need to decide what players to cut before opening night. -
Why Landing a Top Flight Free Agent Will Not Bring a Championship Banner to the KnicksThough Donnie Walsh has made clearing cap space for 2010 a top priority, if history is any indicator of what the future holds, landing a top-flight free agent is not how the Knicks will return to glory. -
Looking Back at the Zach Randolph TradeIf Knick fans aren't talking about how they should be cutting ties with Marbury, they seem to be devising plans to run Zach Randolph out of town. Here's the scoop on the trade that brought Randolph to New York in the first place. -
Knicks Trade Renaldo Balkman in Senseless MoveDonnie Walsh set his mark on the Knicks by sending Renaldo Balkman to the Nuggets for essentially nothing in return. -
The Marbury JamKnicks fans all over are screaming for the Knicks to get rid of Stephon Marbury, but as much as they want to move on from the past, they need to realize that patience is the only option. -
The Kona Mansion InnJust because a place has "mansion" in the name doesn't mean it's a luxurious place to stay. It might just be big and old. -
The Cabins at the Kona Mansion InnIf you're looking for a rustic vacation in New Hampshire, get a tent. I'd say these cabins are for the birds, but even birds deserve better. -
Survival After Termination: What to Do when You Lose Your JobWith unemployment rates on the rise, here's what you need to do if you lose your job.
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The Summer of 2010 Does Not Belong to the KnicksIt seems to be common knowledge that every move Donnie Walsh makes is with salary cap space in mind for the summer of 2010, but it's time for Knick fans and their president to realize that they aren't going to make a splash that summer.
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Elton Brand: the Knick that Should Have BeenElton Brand was available this summer for a price the Knicks could have paid in Zach Randolph, but NY didn't even inquire. While the doomed days of Isiah may be over, the light at the end of the tunnel may not be close.
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Bush Does Right Thing by Lifting Ban on Offshore DrillingWhether or not you agree with offshore drilling, you've got to love a president who will do what he thinks is right! -
Duhon Agrees to Terms with KnicksChris Duhon and the New York Knicks have come to an agreement. With Duhon, the Knicks get a proficient point guard who can play defense and control the ball, but what does this really mean for the Knicks? -
Top 10 Reasons Christian Evangelists Fail to Bring People to the LordFrom the persecution of SpongeBob to the preaching the law instead of the Lord, here are ten everyday things that prevent evangelists from bringing people to Jesus. -
Draft Day Diamonds in the RoughMany fans put a lot of stock in who their teams take in the NBA draft, but the best players aren't always the ones taken first. This article outlines ten NBA All-Stars who weren't even taken in the first round. -
DIY - Installing Ceramic TileWhen the time comes to replace your kitchen or bathroom floor, installing your own ceramic tile may be the less expensive alternative to having linoleum put in.
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Shaq Raps on Kobe, Ewing, and KareemShaquille O'Neal recently did a freestyle rap at a New York City nightclub where he blasts on Kobe Bryant, Patrick Ewing, and Kareem Abdul-Jabbar. This tasteless display shows us why we never saw the talent that could have been. -
Vanity Looking too Humble? DIY Guide to Replacing Your Bathroom VanityWhat to expect before you decide to replace your vanity along with a guide of how to do it. -
Replacing a Ceiling Light Fixture: The DIY Guide to Brightening Up Your HomeHave you ever wanted to replace a light fixture, but been intimidated by working with electricity. It's actually a basic, clean, and quick job as outlined for you here. -
Ford May Drive Lane at MSGAs Toronto shops point guard T.J. Ford prior to the draft, they may find that the New York Knicks have the pieces that they're looking for. -
Phil Jackson: Not Quite the Next Red AuerbachWith Phil Jackson and Red Auerbach tied at nine titles a piece. Many NBA fans have started to draw comparisons and debate who's the best of all times. Bill Obenauer says Jackson is not even in Auerbach's league.
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Water Up to Your Elbows? How to Fix a Washing Machine that Won't DrainHave you ever paid $300 for a repairman to come to your house for 15 minutes, flip a switch, and leave? On top of that, how much of your day did you waste sitting around waiting for him to show? Before you call for a washing machine that won't drain, read this article. -
Lehigh Valley, Pennsylvania, Hungry for Presidential Candidate to Feed ThemWith food inflation increasing at rapid rates, food banks in the Lehigh Valley are having trouble keeping up. On top of that, there are no programs to help the middle-class. The presidential candidate who can solve this problem may just win this area.
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Time Running Out in the Search for the Next Lehigh Valley IdolDo you live in the Lehigh Valley? Do you have a talent you'd like to share with the public? Would you like to win cash prizes? If you said yes to all of these questions, this article is a must-read.
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Smoking Controversy to Erupt in 2009 as Tobacco-Funded President ExitsIn recent years, many states have jumped on the bandwagon of creating smoke-free environments. As George W. Bush exits the oval office, the trend we've seen state governments follow in regards to tobacco reform may finally make its way to the national stage. -
The Debate Between Evangelism and Church EthicsThe debate rages: Is it OK for one church to steal members from another? This article examines that question by asking the question 'Is the goal of a church to fill pews or save souls?'
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Top 5 Father's Day Gift Ideas for the Running DadRunners are a different breed and their thoughts are often even more peculiar than their actions. This article helps you figure out what the running dad is really hoping for on Father's Day.






