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Damn I’m Old: Celebrity Birthdays

Wed, 25 Nov 2009 14:24:21 GMT

The following celebrities were born on November 25: Christina Applegate is 38. Kathryn Crosby is 76. Percy Sledge is 69. Bob Lind is 65. Ben Stein is 65. John Larroquette is 62. Amy Grant is 49.
Source: Damn I'm Cute

Celebrity birthdays: Nov. 25

Wed, 25 Nov 2009 12:12:05 GMT

Actress Kathryn Crosby is 76. Singer Percy Sledge is 69. Singer Bob Lind is 65. Actor-game show host Ben Stein is 65. Actor John Larroquette is 62. Singer Amy Grant is 49. Singer Mark Lanegan (Queens of the Stone Age and Screaming Trees) is 45.
Source: Atlanta Journal Constitution Blogs

Celebrity birthdays on Nov. 25

Wed, 25 Nov 2009 06:41:22 GMT

Actress Kathryn Crosby is 76. Singer Percy Sledge is 69. Game show host Ben Stein is 65. Actor John Larroquette is 62. Singer Amy Grant is 49. Singer Stacy Lattisaw is 43. Actress Jill Hennessy ( Crossing Jordan) is 40. Actress Christina Applegate is 38.
Source: Miami Herald

Email From A 'Friend': Stop Persecuting ME!!!

Mon, 23 Nov 2009 03:09:35 GMT

Um... I am an atheist and an Independent w/strong Democratic leanings... :) Check out an email I got this week from an ex-coworker and friend of almost 20 years: I found this to be very truthful and interesting.
Source: Pam's House Blend

How Overrated is Sentiment in Economics?

Sun, 22 Nov 2009 15:58:21 GMT

There is a small cadre of Economists — original thinkers, contrarians, out of the box theorists — I respect a great deal. It is a modest list ranging from Richard Thaler to David Rosenberg to Robert Shiller, with lots of econ wonks in between.
Source: The Big Picture

Comedy is club founder's outlet

Fri, 20 Nov 2009 21:28:29 GMT

doesn't have a comedian that swears every other sentence because you never know who is in the crowd. DUBLIN — He went through a terrible divorce. He doesn't make a lot of money.
Source: Inside Bay Area

Richest dead celebrity: Bob Marley

Fri, 20 Nov 2009 15:26:04 GMT

Quick Vote How has the $787 billion stimulus package affected the economy?
Source: CNN/Money

Ben Stein Offers Four Lessons From the Recession

Fri, 20 Nov 2009 13:46:10 GMT

The United States must be approaching the end of the recession when economists begin offering their retrospectives. Even if the data are pointing to an end to the recession, in technical terms, the economy is a long way from recovery.
Source: Consumerism Commentary

Quoted in 'Our Fastest Growing Religion'

Mon, 09 Nov 2009 05:53:23 GMT

said in Peterman's Eye:

Tom Cruise castigated psychiatry for being pure quackery...Kirk Cameron, Ben Stein, and Mel Gibson each have their own theory of evolution.

Quoted in 'How Felicia Day Recruited Millions for Her Guild'

Wed, 30 Sep 2009 17:22:36 GMT

said in Pakistan News.net:

no…network execs don’t like the guy with the thinning hair…just doesn’t resonate with the 21-35 age demographic…I hear Ben Stein is looking for work though…we will bring him in…then get rid of the blonde, bring in Christina Applegate…I think we have a hit on our hands here people.

Photo from AP Photo

Sat, 08 Aug 2009 02:11:44 GMT

FILE -In this Nov. 12, 2007 file photo, Ben Stein is interviewed in New York. Monotone TV personality Ben Stein has been stripped of his Sunday New York Times business column because of his work as a pitchman for a credit monitoring company.

Glenn Beck w/ Ben Stein - Where there's smoke, there's fired

Thu, 22 May 2008 15:20:04 GMT