November 2011
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Woman given 3-year prison term for food stamp... →
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A Rankin County mother will serve more time in federal prison for lying on her food stamp application than a group of people recently sentenced in a multimillion-dollar mortgage fraud scheme.
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[Judge] Wingate bypassed sentencing McLemore under federal guidelines that suggested she receive two to eight months in prison and would have made her eligible for probation. He instead...
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Big Poppa Kevvy Z's Bourbon Pumpkin Pie of Love!!...
MOTHERFUCKING BOURBON PUMPKIN PIE!!!
1) Make a fucking crust.
I do this by eye, so I have no fucking clue about the measurements. Mix enough flour such that it looks like it could be a goddamn crust. Sugar that shit to taste, I like about 1/2 to 3/4 cup or so. Add a little bit of salt, some baking powder, baking soda and pumpkin pie or apple pie spice mix together (toss in a little nutmeg, that...
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Mother Jones magazine on Tumblr: They came for... →
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From “Inside the Corporate Plan to Occupy the Pentagon”:
These ideas may sound like a bold new approach in an urgent moment—but in fact, the push for pension cuts and other corporate “reforms” at the Pentagon originates from an obscure advisory panel that has existed for a decade: The …
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How to Make Alcoholic Ice Cream, the Greatest... →
Thank god for Valerie Lum and Jenise Addison, who figured out how to stabilize the alcohol using gelatin (look away, vegetarians). After countless nights of trial and error these two awesome women who should win Nobel Prizes have come up with a system that will allow you to incorporate a cup of 80 proof booze into a quart of ice cream. That nets ice cream that’s approximately 13-percent...
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Have You Ever Wondered What Henry Rollins Do If He Were President?
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An episode of the BBC's Frozen Planet documentary... →
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mohandasgandhi:
In the U.S., Frozen Planet is being aired by Discovery. They were involved in the joint-production of the series. Yet they are still refusing to accommodate Frozen Planet in its entirety.
You’re a joke, Discovery. Science isn’t up to utilitarian referendum. The climate deniers of the United States will never come around unless they’re able to be educated and we’re...
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As occupiers streamed out of the park, harried by... →
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Our reporter @JoshHarkinson was possibly the only journalist inside Zuccotti Park during last night’s #ows raid. See what he saw.
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Microscopic Images of Alcoholic Drinks #drunksci →
h/t @petercoffey
All of these impressive photos of alcoholic beverages under a microscope uncover the elements that make up some of our preferred tipples. Similar to photos of snowflakes, each and every beverage is unique, while observed below when zoomed about 1, 000 times under a high tech lab microscope. Created by United states company Bevshots, these are available as artworks for...
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