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Entries from March 2006

Video clip of GMU on Daily Show

March 30th, 2006 · 1 Comment

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- link submitted by Marie

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George Mason News Quotes:

March 28th, 2006 · No Comments

The Daily Show:
Jon Stewart: Welcome back, before we go, as always lets check in with Steven Colbert at the Colbert Report. Steven my friend…
Steven Colbert: Jon, how about George Mason U. Number 11 seed going to the final four. Amazing Snow White story.
Jon Stewart: I think you mean, uh, Cinderella story.
Steven Colbert: Nope, [...]

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George Mason University Patriots Stun UConn, Advance to Final Four!!

March 26th, 2006 · No Comments

WASHINGTON — George Mason is no longer the cute little underdog. The Patriots, by golly, are going to the Final Four. The suburban commuter school from Fairfax, Va., beat top-seeded Connecticut 86-84 in overtime Sunday in the Washington Regional final, ending the stranglehold that big-time programs have enjoyed for 27 years in college basketball’s biggest [...]

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George Mason 63 - Wichita State 55 - ELITE 8 HERE WE COME!

March 24th, 2006 · No Comments

Feeling right at home, George Mason used a shutdown defense to take nearly all the suspense out of its mid-major matchup with Wichita State University, downing the Shockers, 63-55, Friday night. Now the Patriots will face the top-seeded University of Connecticut on Sunday at 2:30 p.m. in the Verizon Center.
Now the 11th-seeded Patriots are one [...]

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That crazy game of poker…

March 24th, 2006 · No Comments

Tonight at Brion’s Grille I placed 2nd out of 46 people at the 10:00 tourney. Woot.

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A match made in geek heaven: Hasbro unveils new Star Wars Transformers. Read again: Star Wars Transformers

March 23rd, 2006 · No Comments

Wholesome Goodness Here.

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Wired Article: Will Wright (Spore/SimCity) discusses the affects of computer games on kids. MUST READ!!!

March 21st, 2006 · No Comments

A lot of what this article says contradicts what others say about bad effects of computer games:
Dream Machines
Now an entire generation has grown up with a different set of games than any before it - and it plays these games in different ways. Just watch a kid with a new videogame. The last thing they [...]

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History Lesson of the Day: Origins of “Pinko Commie” Phrase

March 21st, 2006 · No Comments

The word ‘pinko’ first became popular during the Cold War to designate those who supported the Soviet Union. The word was predominantly used in the United States, where opposition to Communism grew strong among the population, especially during the era of the McCarthy hearings. One of the most famous uses of the word is a [...]

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Monopoly Spoof: The Patriot Act game

March 20th, 2006 · No Comments

The board game that brings the thrill of trampling the Constitution right into your home… newly updated for 2006 to include NSA wiretaps and renewal of provisions!
PATRIOT ACT: The Home Version, is a game inspired by the historic abuse of [...]

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JL421 Badonkadonk Land Cruiser/Tank

March 20th, 2006 · No Comments

This is for sale on Amazon:

Price:

$19,999.95

Availability: Usually ships in 1-2 months
Available from NAO Design

Features:

Carries cargo or a crew of up to five internally or on the roof.
Piloted from within the armored shell or from an exposed standing position through the hatch.
6hp Tecumseh gasoline engine, top speed 40 mph.
Includes head/tail [...]

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