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  • July 2007

    • Thou Shalt Not Wear Stained Neckties

      Forbes  |  Jul 29, 07 9:15 AM CDT

      Thou Shalt Not Wear Stained Neckties

      (Newser) - Forbes gives fashion-impaired guys a few much-needed tips. Here are 10 fashion sins to be avoided at all costs: Pants that are too long or too short. White socks with dress shoes. Mixing patterns, especially from different color families. Ties that are too long or too short. Stained clothing. More »

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      list  • fashion  • men  • clothes  • clothing  • fashion tips

    • Flying in Style: 10 Best Business Classes

      BusinessWeek  |  Jul 23, 07 11:38 AM CDT

      Flying in Style: 10 Best Business Classes

      (Newser) - With amenities like fully reclining seats, foot-massage parlors, and food that defies even the highest-flying expectations, airline business classes are more like mobile spas then just a way to get from point A to point B. BusinessWeek gives you the 10 best. Singapore Airlines Cathay Pacific Qatar Airways Malaysia Airlines Etihad Airways More »

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      list  • travel  • British Airways  • Qatar  • Singapore Airlines  • Virgin Atlantic  • Emirates  • Cathay Pacific  • Air New Zealand  • Thai Airways

    • The 1,000 Essential Films

      Guardian (UK)  |  Jul 22, 07 4:41 PM CDT

      The 1,000 Essential Films

      (Newser) - The Guardian isn't messing around with top 10 lists or top 100 countdowns—it sifted through the million-plus listings in the IMDb to come up with "1,000 films to see before you die."  The list is alphabetical, creating some hilarious juxtapositions and an opportunity to present the first listing under each of five important letters. More »

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      list  • movie

    • SEC Shuts Down Online Terror List

      Wall Street Journal  |  Jul 22, 07 10:42 AM CDT

      SEC Shuts Down Online Terror List

      (Newser) - The SEC is taking down an online list used to expose companies that do business with countries affiliated with terrorism after critics charged that the Web tool made false accusations and wasn't up to date. "It was basically a word-search list," a US official tells the Wall Street Journal. "There was nothing the least bit sophisticated about it." More »

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      list  • Iran  • terrorism  • Sudan  • SEC  • counterterrorism

    • 10 Best Family Towns

      Parents  |  Jul 21, 07 1:49 PM CDT

      10 Best Family Towns

      (Newser) - These places earned Family Circle 's attention with for their serenity, natural beauty, community, and culture. Living costs, commutes, and crime rates are low, but schools and museums rank high. They're all BYOB: Bring Your Own Baby. Castle Rock, Colo. Diamond Bar, Calif. Morton Grove, Ill. Cedar Park, Texas Derby, Kan. More »

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      list  • California  • children  • Texas  • Illinois  • Massachusetts  • Minnesota  • Mississippi  • Kansas  • families  • raising children  • home

    • 101 10-Minute Meals

      New York Times  |  Jul 21, 07 6:54 AM CDT

      101 10-Minute Meals

      (Newser) - Move over Rachael Ray: Minimalist Mark Bittman, in the  New York Times, offers 101 ideas for summer meals that get you out of the kitchen in 10 minutes or less . A few examples: Grilled cheese with prosciutto, tomatoes, thyme or basil leaves Wraps of tuna, warm white beans, a drizzle of olive oil and lettuce and tomato More »

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      list  • health  • food  • cooking  • recipes  • Mark Bittman

    • The 12 Greenest Rides

      Forbes  |  Jul 20, 07 5:39 PM CDT

      The 12 Greenest Rides

      (Newser) - You don't have to drive a hybrid to go green; half of Forbes' top picks for fuel-efficiency are small, brainy gas-driven cars.  Honda Civic Hybrid Sedan, $22,600 Toyota Prius Sedan, $22,175 Toyota Camry Hybrid Sedan, $26,200 Ford Escape Hybrid SUV, $25,740 Ford Focus, $13,995 Honda Accord Hybrid Sedan, $31,090 More »

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      list  • car  • Ford  • Toyota  • hybrid car  • Hyundai

    • 9 Ways to Make Your Summer Easy Sailing

      Chicago Tribune  |  Jul 20, 07 2:13 PM CDT

      9 Ways to Make Your Summer Easy Sailing

      (Newser) - The Chicago Tribune 's Mary Schmich (author of the column that started the "wear sunscreen" hoax) calls your attention to nine items that will make your summer more peaceful. Simple Green "30 Rock" online Two reusable grocery totes Tecnu poison-ivy reliever Finn Comfort shoes  More »

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      list  • 30 Rock

    • World's 10 Best-Paid Stick Figures

      Forbes  |  Jul 19, 07 7:51 PM CDT

      World's 10 Best-Paid Stick Figures

      (Newser) - Models are no longer glorified clotheshangers but celebs in their own right, with movie deals, famous beaux, and even their own product lines. These 10 mannequins, listed with their earnings over the past year, have turned looking pretty into a multimillion-dollar business: Gisele Bundchen, $33 million Kate Moss, $9 million  Heidi Klum, $8 million Adriana Lima, $6 million Alessandra Ambrosio, $6 million More »

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      list  • fashion  • model  • salary  • Gisele Bundchen  • Kate Moss  • Heidi Klum

    • The 10 Hottest Heiresses

      Forbes  |  Jul 19, 07 11:11 AM CDT

      The 10 Hottest Heiresses

      (Newser) - Paris Hilton, 26. Recently spent some time in the pokey. Ivanka Trump, 25: A a degree in real estate and a connected dad. Nicky Hilton, 23:  Her foray into the hotel business proved disastrous. Julia Louis-Dreyfus, 46:  Seinfeld star doesn't need daddy. Dylan Lauren, 32:  Ralph's daughter has made her mark in sweets. More »

    • The Top 10 Investors

      BusinessWeek  |  Jul 18, 07 5:16 PM CDT

      The Top 10 Investors

      (Newser) - Not only are these investors sitting on mountains of doubloons—a sure sign of financial savvy—but they have also changed the way people think about money and investing. John Bogle, founder, the Vanguard Group. Now president, Bogle Financial Markets Research Center. Warren Buffett, CEO and chairman, Berkshire Hathaway. David Shaw, chairman, president, and CEO, D.E. Shaw & Co. Also founder, adviser, and partner in firms including IDEXX Laboratories, Black Point Partners, Stanford Systems, and Attenuon. G. Kenneth Heebner, chairman, Capital Growth Management Limited. Bill Gross, chief investment officer, Pacific Investment Management Co., which he helped found in 1971. More »

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      list  • money  • banking  • Warren Buffett  • investing  • investor

    • 7 Best New Wine Lists of 2007

      Food & Wine  |  Jul 18, 07 11:48 AM CDT

      7 Best New Wine Lists of 2007

      (Newser) - Food & Wine magazine names its favorite new restaurant wine lists from around the country. Catalan, Houston, TX Addison, San Diego, CA Perbacco, San Francisco, CA Craftsteak, New York, NY Osteria di Tramonto, Wheeling, IL More »

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      list  • food  • wine  • restaurant  • best restaurants  • restaurant criticism

    • Best Places to Call Home 2007

      CNN  |  Jul 17, 07 4:02 PM CDT

      Best Places to Call Home 2007

      (Newser) - Some places have it all: affordable, good schools, job opportunities, family friendly, and plenty of stuff to do. Money magazine is out with its annual list of the best places to live in America. The top 10: Middleton, Wisc. Hanover, NH Louisville, Colo. Lake Mary, Fla. Claremont, Calif. More »

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      list  • housing market  • mortgage  • home

    • 10 Books to Blow Your Mind

      Guardian (UK)  |  Jul 17, 07 1:57 PM CDT

      10 Books to Blow Your Mind

      (Newser) - Sebastian Beaumont, the author of Thirteen, offers his list of books that "blur the boundaries of consensus 'reality' and psychological reality." Journey to the East , Hermann Hesse Le Grand Meaulnes , Henri Alain-Fournier Fight Club , Chuck Palahnuik Vurt , Jeff Noon Steppenwolf, Hermann Hesse More »

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      list  • book  • literature  • psychology  • mind

    • 10 Careers With Staying Power

      CNN  |  Jul 15, 07 3:17 PM CDT

      10 Careers With Staying Power

      (Newser) - For most people job security is a thing of the past, and obsolescence a looming threat.  Happily though, there are some roles that never go out of style. Careerbuilder.com lists the most unshakable jobs, along with median annual income. Doctor: We always need someone to care for our ill.  Median annual salary is $120,000. Teacher: New crops of kids always need someone to educate them. $41,400 to $45,920 Mortician: Unless we somehow manage to eliminate death, we'll always need someone to lay our loved ones to rest.  $37,000 Waste Disposal Manager:  Humans are messy creatures.  $35,000 Scientist: We don't even know how much we don't know.  For a research scientist, $70,000; for an environmental scientist, $42,000 More »

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      list  • doctor  • job  • scientist  • career  • waste disposal management

    • The Top 10 Moments of the eCommerce Decade

      PR Newswire  |  Jul 15, 07 7:26 AM CDT

      The Top 10 Moments of the eCommerce Decade

      (Newser) - The Software & Information Industry Association has rolled out its list of the top 10 e-commerce developments of the past decade: Google (Sept. 1998) Broadband Penetration of U.S. Internet Users Reaches 50% (June 2004) eBay Auctions (launched Sept. 1997) Amazon.com (IPO May 1997): Google Ad Words (2000) More »

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      list  • Google  • eBay  • Amazon.com  • Wi-Fi  • iTunes  • BlackBerry  • broadband Internet  • AdSense  • user generated content  • open standards

    • The 10 Laws of Design Simplicity

      NPR  |  Jul 14, 07 1:01 PM CDT

      The 10 Laws of Design Simplicity

      (Newser) - In an interview with John Maeda, NPR correspondent Ira Flatow questions the MIT Media Lab designer about his new book, "The Laws of Simplicity." The 10 laws are: Reduce: Remove functionality Organize: Organization makes a system of many seem fewer Time: Savings in time feel like simplicity Learn: Knowledge makes everything simpler Difference: Simplicity and complexity need each other More »

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      list  • iPhone  • technology  • MIT  • design

    • Top 10 DC Hotels for Hookers

      Consumerist  |  Jul 14, 07 7:05 AM CDT

      Top 10 DC Hotels for Hookers

      (Newser) - Direct from the phone records of the so-called DC Madam, Deborah Palfrey, here are the most-dialed local lodgings—or what the Consumerist calls the "Top 10 Most 'Ho-Friendly' DC Hotels." Marriott: 489 (18 numbers) Hyatt: 168 (6 numbers) Hilton: 151 (5 numbers) Holiday Inn: 132 (5 numbers) Ritz-Carlton: 118 (4 numbers) More »

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      list  • prostitution  • DC Madam  • hooker  • Hilton Hotels  • Marriott  • Hyatt  • Holiday Inn  • Ritz Carlton

    • Look to the Middle & N.W. of the U.S. for Volunteers

      Associated Press  |  Jul 9, 07 7:51 AM CDT

      Look to the Middle &amp; N.W. of the U.S. for Volunteers

      (Newser) - The Corporation for National & Community Service has released its report on volunteerism in America.  And the center of the country and the Pacific Northwest dominated the the top of the list with a whopping 40.5% of #1 Minneapolis-St. Paul residents age 16 and older engaging in volunteer service.  California and the East Coast trail badly. More »

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      list  • Seattle  • Minneapolis  • Austin  • Omaha  • Salt Lake City  • volunteerism

    • Five Priciest Web Domains

      Forbes  |  Jul 8, 07 12:40 PM CDT

      Five Priciest Web Domains

      (Newser) - Sex.com -             $12  million   (2005) Porn.com -           $9.5 million   (2007) Business.com -      $7.5 million   (1999) Diamond.com -      $7.5 million   (2006) Beer.com -            $7.0  million  (1999) More »

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      Internet  • list  • website  • web  • web domain

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