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What are the people of the NY Times saying on Twitter?


5/23/09; 11:59:17 PM Pacific
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Pogue: (Last RT, from @gdouban:) "What can I DO you for?" (Unless you're in overalls working at the General Store, don't ask me this.)
10:02 PM 
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palafo: RT @jdlasica: From Henry Copeland @hc: The worst social media marketing campaigns in recent memory, presented at #sxsw. http://bit.ly/22YvV
9:58 PM
blogads
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Pogue: I'm still cracking up at the *300* annoying phrases you guys have submitted. How do we even get through the day without losing our minds!?
9:47 PM 
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jenny8lee: is "beam me up scotty" never used as a phrase in star trek? http://bit.ly/xatG9
9:30 PM
wikipedia
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Pogue: (RT @sandraloveless:) How about: Q: "How are you" A: "As well as could be expected." ..??? Stick a fork in my eye already!!
9:29 PM 
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Pogue: (ROFL!!!! I have ALWAYS wondered why people think this is clever; RT @EShahan:) "Read my lips." Why? I can hear what you're saying.
9:25 PM 
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Pogue: (One more annoying phrase--LOL!--RT @Styminator:) "How are you?" "Good, how about YOURSELF?" (UGH!!!)
9:22 PM 
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Pogue: "in my heart of hearts"..."Do the math"..."monetize"..."irregardless".."at the end of the day".."very unique"...and MY vote: "sales event"!
9:20 PM 
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Pogue: More WILDLY annoying phrases (multiple votes): "I could care less." "My bad." "At this point in time." "Heighth." "Literally."
9:16 PM 
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Pogue: (Annoying phrases, 4 of 5, RT @66sweep:) "This (insert situation) has gone South." Why can't things go North when they don't go as planned?
9:13 PM 
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Pogue: (Annoying, example 5 of 5, RT @AblativMeatshld:) "Rate of speed." I SCREAM every time I hear it said on the news...
9:11 PM 
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Pogue: (Annoying phrases, 3 of 3, submitted by @MrPromee + 10 others): "It is what it is." What the he'll does that even mean?!
9:10 PM 
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Pogue: (Annoying phrases, 2 of 5, RT @floretbroccoli:) "I'm not a happy camper." (Why can't people be unhappy without camping?)
9:08 PM 
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Pogue: (Annoying phrases, 1 of 5, RT @kriskelley63:) "That's the worst." (Really? Bit dramatic, I think. Getting your head cutoff would be worse.)
9:07 PM 
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Pogue: TONIGHT'S BOOK QUESTION (see http://bit.ly/2b8FQ ): What spoken expression drives you crazy (when other people say it)?
8:57 PM
davidpogue
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palafo: RT @kitson: CA Supreme Court to issue opinion on #Prop8 case at 10aPT on Tu 5/26: http://sn.im/lat0523 [LATimes]
8:49 PM
latimes
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palafo: RT @140Conf: We are working on a twitter applications directory for #140conf. Please visit http://bit.ly/140app and share favorite apps.
8:46 PM
140conf
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palafo: Interesting discussion of retweeting and attribution on Twitter http://bit.ly/GNGvi (via @cheeky_geeky)
8:39 PM
1x57
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palafo: Tours by @neimanlab of newsrooms "Mencken wouldn't recognize" (TPM, Gawker, Daily Telegraph, more) http://bit.ly/2JwCm ) (via @jeffmignon)
8:33 PM
niemanlab
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palafo: Wow. RT @gonzo_media: Male / Female distribution in Qatar!!!.. http://digg.com/d1rsBk
8:27 PM
geohive
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revkin: Enjoying afterglow of fab hoot/bbq celebrating David Bernz's 'Pete @ 89' Grammy: http://bit.ly/BernzSeegerGrammy
8:18 PM
grammy
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palafo: Western NY billionaire Tom Golisano says he's leaving NY over taxes. (via @LarisaBelliveau) http://bit.ly/19Hpyr
8:17 PM
speakupwny
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palafo: Social growth strategy! RT @Lynnelle: @benkunz I agree. @palafo's brief bio says it all. "it's all about me, me, me, ...and the NYT."
8:15 PM 
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sorayad: Fun with photobooths - @chelsaskees and @mari18 have created a very strange, but sort of brilliant, game. #LL
7:38 PM 
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MickiMaynard: Carla Bruni Sarkozy to open for U2 on Caribbean dates of world tour. http://bit.ly/nRTLE
7:18 PM
thespoof
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TimOBrienNYT@carr2n nice! have a great night and hellos to Jilly
6:55 PM 
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carr2n@TimOBrienNYT Coooool! We are having a moment, tho mine is more landlocked. On back porch, working on a story for House o Many Doors.
6:49 PM 
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Pogue: Today's Improv Everywhere experiment was a blast. 4,000 people simultaneously following iPod instructions! Details, pix: http://bit.ly/MO33
6:44 PM
improveverywhere
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TimOBrienNYT@carr2n we are on a sailboat right beneath the Statue of Liberty and we see soundless fireworks on the Jersey side.
6:39 PM 
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Pogue: TONIGHT'S MEDITATION: Why do people say they "slept like a baby"? Babies wake up, like, every two hours!!
6:33 PM 
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Pogue: RT @LiveBody: Pogue, you must be rich. All those nice dinners! [NOTE: These are not MY dinners! I am "retweeting"--see http://bit.ly/2b8FQ ]
6:29 PM
davidpogue
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MickiMaynard: RT @carr2n the sound of fireworks without any visual evidence, has its own charms.
6:24 PM 
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carr2n: the sound of fireworks without any visual evidence, has its own charms.
6:22 PM 
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carr2n: ate fresh mozarelle,basil, fla. corn, ital sausage, local bread. shopped on a bike, so I guess that makes me a suburbo hunter-gatherer.
6:21 PM 
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sorayad: Ran into a beautiful outdoor concert at the sixth street and ave B community gardens. Loving New York today.
5:21 PM 
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michaelluo: My memory of Rev. A.R. Bernard's church, which I visited for a story, was sitting next to Jason Kidd and his family in the pews.
5:04 PM 
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michaelluo: What do folks think of new Metropolitan Sunday section? The great NR Kleinfield debuts it w/ profile of A.R. Bernard. http://bit.ly/FR3Gm
5:01 PM
nytimes
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nytjim: Boris Johnson on a harrowing bike ride. He WAS wearing a helmet. http://bit.ly/mGaHU
5:01 PM
nytimes
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michaelluo: Insightful, forward-looking story by NYT's David Streitfeld, on murmurs of housing frenzy amid bust in Phoenix. http://bit.ly/s4mv0
4:56 PM
nytimes
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michaelluo: Walked home w/ BabyLuo frm Astor Place, 50 blcks, b/c of continued fear of subway's airborne viruses on wife's part. Rational or irrational?
4:41 PM 
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revkin: ...of Zanzibar hospital where >1/2 beds are occupied by women suffering from botched abortions... Sustainability?
4:15 PM 
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revkin: Denise G's wrenching series on childbirth & death http://bit.ly/nytDeathBirth reminds me of Ndola Prata's descriptions..
4:14 PM
nytimes
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TomJolly: Excellent piece by Jeff Klein on this year's rare Original Six showdown. http://bit.ly/RJQ3B
4:06 PM
nytimes
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brianstelter: David @Carr2n suggests Newsweek spend less time reimagining the print magazine & more time imagining a Web-only future: http://bit.ly/zovyj
4:02 PM
nytimes
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jennydeluxe: Staycation all I ever wanted....
3:43 PM 
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TomJolly: AWSM attitude props to @janesports, @cbrennansports, @JenniCarlson_OK, Jena Janovy and others .
3:06 PM 
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TomJolly: Spent the afternoon at the AWSM convention in Philadelphia. Lots of good folks there. Positive energy was good to see from some folks.
2:56 PM 
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brianstelter: Susan Boyle is back on Sunday night. Live in the U.K., and almost immediately available on YouTube around the world. http://bit.ly/3uxYO2
2:19 PM
nytimes
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nytimeskristof: Bill McKibben just gave a great lecture about how to build a movement to arrest climate change: www.350.org.
2:12 PM 
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tomfeyer: Reading the stacks of letters to the editor I didn't get to earlier. Maybe I'll take a day off tomorrow. Nah . . .
1:28 PM 
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MickiMaynard: Finished planting geraniums and 1 flat of begonias. Ran out of potting soil so off to buy dirt (as opposed to digging it up.)
12:45 PM 
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tomfeyer@brianstelter Nice story on Levi Johnston.
11:49 AM 
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brianstelter: Absolutely true. RT @jayrosen_nyu: Key point in the rise of any blog: when people using it start sending in stuff that should be on it.
11:41 AM 
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nytimesbits: Can OpenTable's Popularity on Wall Street Last? http://bit.ly/T58pl
11:35 AM
nytimes
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brianstelter: At work, natch.
11:33 AM 
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jenny8lee: uh oh. @csilvers has allergy cough and hiccups. he has to time them.
11:28 AM 
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brianstelter: Best idea @stacygreen has ever had: a sky-walk from Hoboken to midtown Manhattan.
11:16 AM 
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brianstelter: Most interesting quote from Levi Johnston's lawyer: His story "could affect 2012." http://bit.ly/XQSOC
11:08 AM
nytimes
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brianstelter: What does Bristol Palin's ex-fiance Levi Johnston want? A book deal. My Sunday Styles story: http://bit.ly/XQSOC
11:07 AM
nytimes
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MickiMaynard: Listening to @samrobertsband on the way home from lunch. "The kids don't know how to dance to rock 'n roll."
10:47 AM 
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palafo: RT @cheeky_geeky: Sci-fi writers brainstorm with the government on homeland security futures - http://is.gd/CFel
10:20 AM
washingtonpost
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palafo: RT @imjustcreative: New York’s Fake Subway Advisory http://post.ly/dUh Graham's Blog
10:12 AM
imjustgraham
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palafo: RT @cksample: I wish NYT offered a Sunday paper only subscription for the #kindle. I can buy for $0.75 that day, but wld be better automated
10:10 AM 
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carr2n: four errands in my hometown, all on two wheels. going marketing on a bike makes me feel sort of french, except the snotty part.
10:02 AM 
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sorayad: American Girl finally produces a Jewish character. At 7, I had Molly. Not surprisingly she is the nerd of their lineup: http://bit.ly/Ow54Y
9:44 AM
nytimes
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khoi: Heading upstate with @lauratitian and @misterpresident for a long weekend. "Babymoon." Seeya folks!
7:43 AM 
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TimOBrienNYT: Joe Nocera on Ford under Alan Mulally http://bit.ly/BYVa6 #business #cars #ford $F $$
7:41 AM
nytimes
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palafo: RT @alansmurray: RT @TomJolly: All hail the Zamboni, one vehicle that is thriving even in this economy. http://bit.ly/A4uxs
7:40 AM
nytimes
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TimOBrienNYT: "If I had to live my life again, I'd make the same mistakes, only sooner." -- Tallulah Bankhead
7:39 AM 
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TimOBrienNYT: 75 years ago today: Bonnie Parker and Clyde Barrow, mowed down.
7:35 AM 
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TimOBrienNYT: RT @mathewi RT @palafo: WSJ costs more on Kindle than in print? http://bit.ly/3KsMK #kindle (via @cksample)
7:33 AM
sampletheweb
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MickiMaynard: Thanks to everybody who sent me links to #LeBron's amazing shot. Wow.
7:32 AM 
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palafo: WSJ interview with NY restaurateur Danny Meyer about trends, recession http://bit.ly/lH4rJ (via @mollyblock)
7:31 AM
wsj
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palafo: WSJ costs more on Kindle than in print? http://bit.ly/3KsMK #kindle (via @cksample)
7:28 AM
sampletheweb
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TimOBrienNYT: NYT biz podcast: shareholder democracy, why great co's implode, changes in freshman econ, Wall Street stock analysts: http://bit.ly/DGzbs
7:24 AM
nytimes
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TimOBrienNYT: RT @palafo Bloomberg news employees forbidden to share competitors' links on Twitter http://bit.ly/50xOo (via @mparent77772)
7:20 AM
businessinsider
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TimOBrienNYT: Natural history of Manhattan envisions the island as it was when Henry Hudson first sailed up 400 years ago: http://bit.ly/1njhf1 #books
7:19 AM
nytimes
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TimOBrienNYT: Account of a Doctors Without Borders mission to Afghanistan; part photojournalism, part graphic memoir: http://bit.ly/VgOv4 #books
7:18 AM
nytimes
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palafo: Bloomberg news employees forbidden to share competitors' links on Twitter http://bit.ly/50xOo (via @mparent77772)
7:16 AM
businessinsider
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TimOBrienNYT: Kennedy paramour writing a book: http://bit.ly/X3KZc
7:16 AM
nytimes
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TimOBrienNYT: Exhibition at Independence Seaport Museum in Philly explores sailors' role in tattoo culture: http://bit.ly/VbAQi
7:13 AM
nytimes
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TimOBrienNYT: GM borrows another $4B from Treasury http://bit.ly/72SzL as the dollar weakens on inflation fears http://bit.ly/OJNx7
7:11 AM
nytimes
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TimOBrienNYT: US jobless rate likely to pass Europe's: http://bit.ly/yYtR8
7:09 AM
nytimes
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TimOBrienNYT: lovin' Soho with my 13 year-old son. great Italian food last night, sailboat tonight, Yankees tomorrow. Mom giving us a "guys weekend."
7:07 AM 
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tomfeyer@MickiMaynard: Another view of #LeBron: Go to YouTube: search: LeBron James incredible game winning shot, game 2, Magic Vs Cavs.
6:45 AM 
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MickiMaynard: Listening to my pal Julie McCarthy talk to @nprscottsimon about trouble in Pakistan.
6:29 AM 
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cvvalencia: So apparently we were so suppose to evacuate...woke up to "you may return to your room" oh gee thanks.
6:07 AM 
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cvvalencia: RT @prsarahevans SPAMALERT ppl who appear 2 have "real" IDs, bios begin w/ "Here you can find all about cooking fans..."don't click on link!
6:02 AM 
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drewvigal: Jet Blue terminal at JFK is impressive. But the food court is total mayhem in the morning when the fancy bars are closed.
5:30 AM 
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TomJolly: All hail the Zamboni, one vehicle that is thriving even in this economy. http://bit.ly/A4uxs
5:22 AM
nytimes
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MickiMaynard: Lucky couple RT @Rick_Bayless: Flt to Newport, RI, 2 cater wedding for 200. 800 pounds of food: 9 passed aps,3 seated courses),9 desserts
4:54 AM 
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tomfeyer@MickiMaynard Micki, it's on YouTube: http://bit.ly/eZWst. P.S. Watch the entire 2:30 to see the replay in slo mo -- amazing!
4:45 AM
youtube
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tomfeyer@MickiMaynard Micki, it's on YouTube: http://bit.ly/eZWst
4:41 AM
youtube
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jenny8lee: south korean exprez app. commits suicide as bribery scandal grows. http://tinyurl.com/pyakez
4:41 AM
ap
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CharlesMBlow: Reading responses to my most recent column, "The Land That Republicans Forgot." Check it out. What do you think? http://tiny.cc/9po1z
4:38 AM
nytimes
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tomfeyer: Good morning, my Tweet. #NYT letters page devotes all its space today to #terrorism, including #Obama vs. #Cheney: http://bit.ly/16zw4s
4:35 AM
nytimes
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MickiMaynard: Was watching #redwings last nite so missed LeBron's amazing shot. Anyone have link to video?
4:13 AM 
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HowardBeckNYT: Just curious: Does Nike have Hedo and Nene puppets in the closet, just in case?
3:51 AM 
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HowardBeckNYT: Cavs fans ripped Barkley all week. But they're lining up for photos and autographs with the Chuckster at Hopkins Airport this morning.
3:47 AM 
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Pogue: I'll be part of the mob tomorrow (Saturday) on Roosevelt Island for the Great MP3 Experiment. Come too! http://bit.ly/xPQab
10:20 PM
improveverywhere
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