Posted by on under mexican cartels, law enforcement officials, pot growers, digg, homegrown, seizures, marijuana, bottom line, farmers, decades, mom, mexico, united states | 
Stiff competition from thousands of mom-and-pop marijuana farmers in the United States threatens the bottom line for powerful Mexican drug organizations in a way that decades of arrests and seizures have not, according to law enforcement officials and pot growers in the United States and Mexico.
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Posted by on under snuggly, sleepover, lucasfilm, sleeping bag, nod, jedi, excuse, star wars, mom |
Thanks to Lucasfilm's nod of approval, ThinkGeek's got a treat for every Jedi's snuggly-wuggly-cuddly-just-ten-more-minutes-please-mom side. I wanna throw a sleepover to have an excuse to roll out...
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Posted by on under nike blazer, pentium 1, nikes, engadget, artt, vivant, sneakers, closer look, nike, sculpture, amd, crafts, mom, nbsp, trash |
If there are two things we love here at Engadget, it's our PCs and our kicks -- that's why we were tickled when trash artist and
bon vivant Gabriel Dishaw decided to memorialize the
Nike Blazer with a sculpture rendered from an old circuit board. Titled "Nike Blazer Pentium 1.0," this is the first part of a series of classic sneakers -- and we must say, this one looks pretty good, if somewhat uncomfortable. Hit the read link to inquire about purchasing some art for yourself, but not before getting a closer look or two after the break.
[Thanks, daklar]
Continue reading Artist crafts Pentium Nikes but Mom buys us AMD Keds anyways
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Tagi: nike blazer, pentium 1, nikes, engadget, artt, vivant, sneakers, closer look, nike, sculpture, amd, crafts, mom, nbsp, trash
Posted by on under xbox, mom, profiles, games |
she's addicted to grinding through terrible games for the ranking
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Posted by on under greenwich village, character limit, job application, apy, brevity, marketer, genius, mom, sleep |
With its 140 character limit, Twitter is all about
brevity. But if you think the same shouldn't apply for a job application, well then, "you're done." This
Craigslist job listing has some interesting rules, to say the least. While the eye-grabbing headline is asking for a "Twitter Genius" in Greenwich Village, the actual role is an "expert" social media marketer for some sort of e-commerce startup. "
I need someone who tweets in their sleep and updates their fb status before calling their mom on Mother's Day," the description reads. And it gets better.
Tagi: greenwich village, character limit, job application, apy, brevity, marketer, genius, mom, sleep
