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Thursday, May 13, 2010

Abu Dhabi hotel installs gold vending machine

Unbelievable - we have cash for gold, and abroad, they're buying gold out of vending machines like we buy Snickers Bars!

Watch:



and read this story from Yahoo! News:

Abu Dhabi hotel installs gold vending machine - Yahoo! News

Somewhere, Glenn Beck and MC Hammer are vying to make a U.S. commercial for this company!

David

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Women in Sports Management: Feature on Julie Fie of the Phoenix Suns



Great feature story about Julie Fie, a top exec with the Phoenix Suns as they march through the NBA playoffs (oops, the Lakers are next!).

Good career story though - watch:




David


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Sex Workers Flocking to South Africa for World Cup



Every four years, the world gathers for an event like no other. Oh yes, and there are soccer games too!

Read:
Sex Workers Flocking to South Africa for World Cup

and Watch:



David

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Video: God Smacked | The Daily Show


Church Marketing 101

OK, here's one church's attempt to better appeal to men. Great segment from The Daily Show.

Watch:

The Daily Show With Jon StewartMon - Thurs 11p / 10c
God Smacked
www.thedailyshow.com
Daily Show Full EpisodesPolitical HumorTea Party

While some great lines in there, there's some truth in that these techniques do work - and trying to appeal to men is a central challenge for all churches today!

David

Video: God Smacked | The Daily Show | Comedy Central
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Stephen's Sound Advice - How to Ace the SATs | ColbertNation.com

Great segment from "The Colbert Report." Actually some very sound advice embedded in all the hilarity for any student taking a standardized test! Go long with those essays - according to MIT research!

Watch:
The Colbert ReportMon - Thurs 11:30pm / 10:30c
Stephen's Sound Advice - How to Ace the SATs
www.colbertnation.com
Colbert Report Full EpisodesPolitical HumorFox News

Stephen's Sound Advice - How to Ace the SATs | May 12, 2010 - Deepak Chopra | ColbertNation.com

Plus, buy stock in those test prep companies!

David

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EXCLUSIVE: Coach Who Left Tiger Has "No Regard For A Person Like That" | RadarOnline.com



Well, Hank Haney just returned the favor to Tiger Woods and "threw him under the bus." Read him taking Tiger to task at:

EXCLUSIVE: Coach Who Left Tiger Has "No Regard For A Person Like That" | RadarOnline.com

and details at:



Will be interesting to continue to watch...the Tiger saga keeps going and going and going....

David

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A Cold Weather Super Bowl in New York?: It Will Happen in 2014



Get the parkas ready for the cheerleaders and the flasks ready for the fans in the stands! The ducks seem to lining-up in a nice, neat row for the biggest sporting event to take to the biggest stage.

The New York Jets and Giants - with a brand new showplace stadium- are working on a bid for the 2014 Super Bowl. I would say that the owners will not be able to say "yes" fast enough (although who wouldn't have put a retractable roof on a stadium in the Northeast??).

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and watch:



Bet on it (oh yes, billions will be!)!

David

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Tiger Woods Neck Injury Makes It Difficult To Rotate Head



You simply can't make-up a better headline! Watch out ladies, Tiger is going to be prescribed massages! Bulging disk, or something like it - with the divorce on, can any woman within the State of Florida truly be out of his driving range now!

Read the Article at HuffingtonPost



David http://wyld-about-sports.blogspot.com/
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LeBron James Offered Lap Dances For Life By 'Scores' Gentlemen's Club



This summer is going to be very, very interesting for sports fans. The NBA carrousel will spin wildly, and LeBron is the key mover. Where he decides to go could cause all kinds of dominoes to fall - it will be a bonanza for ESPN! Surprised some enterprising TV exec hasn't offered LeBron a reality show to follow him around as he is courted by various teams - imaging the ratings (any exec that wants to thank me for this, feel free!).

Read the Article at HuffingtonPost

David http://wyld-about-sports.blogspot.com/

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