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      Writer William F. Buckley dies at 82

      Posted by Jeff from MSNBC

      End of an era? Conservative end nigh? William F. Buckley Jr. died at work, in his study. The Cold War had ended long before. A Republican was in the White House. The word “liberal” had been shunned like an ill-mannered guest.

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      Britney Spears Obit, Already in Progress

      Posted by Jeff from Seattlest

      So the lovely and talented Britney Spears has reached that beautiful moment in a young celebrity's life when the media decides they need to draft your obituary. Yes, it seems the AP has concluded that Ms. Spears' mortality is sufficiently imminent they need to prepare for the story. Of course, drafting an obit in advance is an industry-wide practice, but for a 26-year-old?

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      Anita Roddick Tribute video

      Posted by Jeff

      Dame Anita Roddick, founder of The Body Shop and activist for many causes, passed away on September 10, 2007. Create your own video tribute to Anita Roddick, and upload it to QuantumShift.tv.

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      Body Shop founder Roddick dies

      Posted by Jeff from MSNBC

      Body Shop founder Anita Roddick, who used her international cosmetics chain to promote eco-friendly practices long before they were widely fashionable, died Monday night after suffering a major brain hemorrhage, her family said. She was 64.

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    Damianmann comments on:

    Tim Russert Dies Of Heart Attack At Age 58

    The way he fell hook line and sinker for the Iraq has nukes bull**** diminished him in my eyes. But, he was a Sunday morning tradition…like him or not.

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    11:27 pm 6/13/08
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    Jeff comments on:

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    Thanks for posting this. Sad news, but nice to read his post.

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    9:28 am 5/25/08
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