January 2008
Angelina Jolie's Father Wishes She Is Pregnant
Angelina Jolie is the daughter of Jon Voight, and earlier if they had some difficulty communicating, which is now the father and daughter are recovering. A revealed that Jon Voight is excited by the fact that Jolie is pregnant, also with twins. “It’s wonderful news that it had another child, if it’s true,” the actor told the New York Observer Monday. Rumors said that...
Angelina Jolie Pregnant Rumors
Both X17 and Star magazine reported that the mother of four Angelina Jolie is pregnant with twins. The 32 year-old actress and her companion, Brad Pitt, did not hide their desire to add to their already large brood, which includes adopted children Maddox, Zahara, and Pax, and the biological daughter Shiloh. PageSix.com Pitt’s rep said she would not comment on the “rumor...
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Winter Reverie
I returned from the Christmas holidays to a new house, but I couldn’t let this season go by without at least a little holiday cheer. So, for New Year’s Eve I strung Christmas tree lights along the front porch. I’m sitting inside on a rattan sofa that I bought in barn sale in the Hamptons and eating at a folding card table, but my string of Christmas lights make it feel as if...
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History of Boxing Quiz
1. Who wrote the rules on which Modern Boxing is based? 2. Which famous boxer’s real name was Walker Smith? 3. What was the nickname of Tommy Hearns? 4. His nickname was ‘Boom Boom’. Who was he? 5. Put the following boxers in chronological order (earliest to latest) taking into account the first time they won the World Heavyweight Crown: Joe Louis, Jack Dempsey, Gene Tunney, Floyd...
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Latin American Quiz
1. This Peruvian civilization was famous for its large designs in the sand using pebbles. The largest design is a bird that is 275m long. Who were these people? 2. This Inca ruler was kidnapped by the men of Francisco Pizarro. He was later garotted. His death would bring speed up the downfall of the Inca. Who was this man? 3. Many people believe that this civilization was behind the legends...
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Back in Touch
First, I have to apologize for not keeping my posts up-to-date and timely. The truth is that I was overwhelmed by the pressure in finishing the house. The original completion date was mid-October, which I knew from the beginning was unrealistic. But, then things started slipping, and it was Thanksgiving with a lot still to be done before I could occupy the house. In fact, on December 9, the...
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Holocaust Education in Germany
Source: http://www.haaretz.com/hasen/spages/943953.html German schools are failing in educating students about the Holocaust, a new study by a political education center has found, as German youth, who one historian said use the word “Jew” as a common curse in daily discourse, are increasingly distant from the suffering of the victims of Nazism. According to a study commissioned by...
Angelina Jolie Has Been Nominated For NAACP Image...
Angelina Jolie continues to rack up nominations for his role as Mariane Pearl, A Mighty Heart. It is now nominated for the NAACP Image Awards for outstanding actress. His competition in this category is Jurnee Smollett (The Great Debaters), Halle Berry (Things We Lost in the Fire), Jill Scott (Tyler Perry’s Why Did I Get Married?), And Taraji P. Henson (Talk to Me). This is a particularly...
Angelina Jolie And Brad Pitt Is Ready For Number 5
The ever popular power couple Angelina Jolie and Brad Pitt are ready to add a 5th child to their clan. This time, they will try for another b iological child and they want to do so before Shiloh is much older. A family friend said that Angie is as easy not to have time to design this time. There is speculation that could be dramatic because of the weight loss she suffered when her mother,...
Angelina Jolie Takes Fitness Seriously
Although she undoubtedly one of the most attractive of Hollywood, it seems actress Angelina Jolie end of the financial year is off a little too rigorously to maintain its svelte body. Experts believe the puffy lips star in working out - without proper nutrition - to keep her figure in shape, because her punishing exercise regime has left her with bulging veins in his arms, hands and fingers. Steve...
Angelina Jolie On Annual Critics Awards Night
Angelina Jolie may have lost on the last night of Critics’ Choice Awards, but that does not mean it is not the strong point of the night. Angelina Jolie and her beau, Brad Pitt, walked the red carpet at the hands the prestigious awards show, but it was Angelina Jolie who wanted to stop and pose for photographers. The dynamic duo is late when they arrived last night at the event, but Angie...
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Homemade Hamburgers
Ingredients 1 lb lean ground beef or ground chicken 1 medium peeled onion 1 medium peeled potato 2 eggs 1/2-1 cup breadcrumbs or 2-3 slices bread, cut or torn into small pieces (may need more or less) salt and pepper http://www.recipewitch.com http://www.aldram.com Directions 1. Grate potato and then onion in a large bowl. 2. Add 1 of the eggs and mix with spoon or hands. 3. Add the beef...
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Homemade Hamburgers
Ingredients 1 lb lean ground beef or ground chicken 1 medium peeled onion 1 medium peeled potato 2 eggs 1/2-1 cup breadcrumbs or 2-3 slices bread, cut or torn into small pieces (may need more or less) salt and pepper http://www.recipewitch.com http://www.aldram.com Directions 1. Grate potato and then onion in a large bowl. 2. Add 1 of the eggs and mix with spoon or hands. 3. Add the beef...
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Homemade Hamburgers
Ingredients 1 lb lean ground beef or ground chicken 1 medium peeled onion 1 medium peeled potato 2 eggs 1/2-1 cup breadcrumbs or 2-3 slices bread, cut or torn into small pieces (may need more or less) salt and pepper http://www.recipewitch.com http://www.aldram.com Directions 1. Grate potato and then onion in a large bowl. 2. Add 1 of the eggs and mix with spoon or hands. 3. Add the beef...
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Homemade Hamburgers
Ingredients 1 lb lean ground beef or ground chicken 1 medium peeled onion 1 medium peeled potato 2 eggs 1/2-1 cup breadcrumbs or 2-3 slices bread, cut or torn into small pieces (may need more or less) salt and pepper http://www.recipewitch.com http://www.aldram.com Directions 1. Grate potato and then onion in a large bowl. 2. Add 1 of the eggs and mix with spoon or hands. 3. Add the beef...
Angelina Jolie Criticized Of Not Supporting...
Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie are a distant keeping give support to the Writers Guild of America Strike. They have been criticized for that. Some celebrities have lent their support such as Desperate Housewives star Eva Longoria, 32, the cast and Ugly Betty Grey’s Anatomy by Katherine Heigl. A Hollywood talent manager tells the Daily Express “Their authors are telling them that there...
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British Monarchy sites
For generalists like myself who have an interest in the British monarchy - the following are two excellent sites worth looking at for information. http://www.englishmonarchs.co.uk/plantagenet_2.htm http://www.royal.gov.uk/output/Page1.asp
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Abe Lincoln Quotes
The following is a list of quotes by the Great Ajmerican President Abraham Lincoln. Source: http://www.quotationspage.com/quotes/Abraham_Lincoln Better to remain silent and be thought a fool than to speak out and remove all doubt. Discourage litigation. Persuade your neighbors to compromise whenever you can. As a peacemaker the lawyer has superior opportunity of being a good man. There will still...
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Ancient Greece Quiz - Early Period
Ancient Greece - The Early Period 1. What island was the home of the Minoan civilization? 2. Give or take a century each side, between which centuries did the Minoan Civilization exist? 3. What was its most well-known city? 4. Which British archaeologist excavated this city? 5. Who was the Minoan’s most prominent king? 6. The eruption of which volcano...
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Chicken Madras Recipe
Chicken Madras Recipe Ingredients * 4 chicken breasts * 2 large onions * 4 cloves of garlic * 1 jar of tomato puree * 3 teaspoons of garam masala * 2 teaspoons of ground cayenne pepper * 1 teaspoon of ground cumin * 1 teaspoon of ground turmeric * 8 cardamom pods * 1/2 teaspoon of ground ginger * 1/2 teaspoon of ground coriander * juice of 1/2 a...
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Chicken Madras Recipe
Chicken Madras Recipe Ingredients * 4 chicken breasts * 2 large onions * 4 cloves of garlic * 1 jar of tomato puree * 3 teaspoons of garam masala * 2 teaspoons of ground cayenne pepper * 1 teaspoon of ground cumin * 1 teaspoon of ground turmeric * 8 cardamom pods * 1/2 teaspoon of ground ginger * 1/2 teaspoon of ground coriander * juice of 1/2 a...
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Chicken Madras Recipe
Chicken Madras Recipe Ingredients * 4 chicken breasts * 2 large onions * 4 cloves of garlic * 1 jar of tomato puree * 3 teaspoons of garam masala * 2 teaspoons of ground cayenne pepper * 1 teaspoon of ground cumin * 1 teaspoon of ground turmeric * 8 cardamom pods * 1/2 teaspoon of ground ginger * 1/2 teaspoon of ground coriander * juice of 1/2 a...
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Chicken Madras Recipe
Chicken Madras Recipe Ingredients * 4 chicken breasts * 2 large onions * 4 cloves of garlic * 1 jar of tomato puree * 3 teaspoons of garam masala * 2 teaspoons of ground cayenne pepper * 1 teaspoon of ground cumin * 1 teaspoon of ground turmeric * 8 cardamom pods * 1/2 teaspoon of ground ginger * 1/2 teaspoon of ground coriander * juice of 1/2 a...