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Bosses Day 2012

2012-10-17 14:49:20 (читать в оригинале)

That smacking sound you hear is a chorus of ass-kissing taking place throughout our land. Kidding! Kind of. Tuesday October 16th is National Boss Day, an actual occasion for American workers to celebrate the Michael Scott or Bill Lumbergh in their life. Judging by our survey of the many many different employee surveys out there [...]

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Peyton Manning and his greatest comeback

2012-10-16 14:54:53 (читать в оригинале)

The Denver Broncos overcame multiple first-half miscues to become the second team since 1993 to erase a 24-point second-half deficit, tying an NFL record for the largest comeback win for a road team in NFL history and forcing a tie atop the AFC West standings with a 35:24 win over the equally 3:3 San Diego [...]

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Felix Baumgartner flying faster than the speed of sound

2012-10-15 14:37:47 (читать в оригинале)

Felix Baumgartner, an Austrian daredevil, said that “20 tons have fallen from my shoulders” after becoming the first man to break the sound barrier. “I think 20 tons have fallen from my shoulders. I prepared for this for seven years” – he told German-language ServusTV in Austria in his first interview after the leap. Referring [...]

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TV host and actor Gary Collins dead at 74

2012-10-14 14:51:20 (читать в оригинале)

Gary Collins (an actor who was the longtime host of the syndicated TV show “Hour Magazine” and a former master of ceremonies for the Miss America Pageant) died early Saturday in Biloxi, Miss. He was 74. Collins died of natural causes soon after arriving at Biloxi Regional Medical Center, Harrison County Coroner Gary Hargrove told [...]

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Alex Karras dead at 77

2012-10-13 16:49:28 (читать в оригинале)

Alex Karras (the former Detroit Lions All-Pro defensive tackle and later a successful actor) died on October 10. I have vivid memories of him before he ever gained immortality as “Mongo” in “Blazing Saddles” or as the stepdad of “Webster.” Karras was a star on the great Detroit Lions defenses of the early 1960′s—a unit [...]