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Written for NYCityWoman The first time I talked about the rape I was 26 and in a therapist’s office. “I can help you,” the counselor, Mary, said, “but it won’t be a quick fix.” My neck tensed up. I started bouncing my knee. Mary didn’t react. Her eyes were looking into mine: It was time to … Read more
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Yesterday, I hopped a subway down to SoHo for a one-on-one interview with Academy-Award-winning documentarian Errol Morris. I have interviewed gobs of A-list celebrities, but this was a career highlight and an honor. Morris is promoting his movie, “The Unknown Known.” It is his latest documentary and is being released on Friday, April 4. It shines … Read more
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Come meet fellow writers, network and ask your questions one-to-one. Ever wondered how to nail an interview with an A-list celebrity? Do you read gossip columns? Maybe you enjoy reading about new television shows and its stars. Find out what it is like to interview celebrities, how to work with publicists who guard them, and … Read more
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ASJA Celebrity Journalism Panel: Dorri Olds is an award-winning writer who has published hundreds of articles for web and print markets including The New York Times and The Forward. Olds is also a featured writer for The Fix. Olds interviews A-list stars and writes movie and book reviews. In addition, her site’s three blogs: Movies, Dogs, and OldsNews have a large audience. Her YouTube channel boasts nearly 200,000 views. She’s a whiz with web design, branding, marketing and social media.
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Top 10 Disgusting foods includes fertilized duck embryo or Balut, stinking toe fruit, edible bugs, pig fat, roasted guinea pigs, dill pickle mints, water holding frog, jellied moose nose, sheep’s head with eyeballs, cod fish sperm.
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New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg and His Numbers: $1 Salary Bloomberg earns yearly as mayor of New York City, $370,000,000 Amount of money Bloomberg Philanthropies distributed in 2012 for Bloomberg’s charitable activities in public health, environment, government innovation, initiative, arts and education, $7.5 billion Amount of money allotted to Bloomberg’s municipal affordable housing plan, the largest since the Koch administration, $108,371,685 Amount Bloomberg spent on his campaign for a third term as mayor, $27 billion Networth, in dollars, making Bloomberg the 7th richest man in the U.S.
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Through murderabilia websites, auctions, and even Facebook, signed 8″x10″ glossies of serial killers go for hundreds. This is an underworld where anything goes. Groupies pay for fingernail clippings, locks of hair, and even foot scrapings. Graphic crime scene photos of decomposing murder victims and dirt from victims’ graves can be purchased. Serialkillersink.com, murderauction.com, darkvomit.com, and supernaught.com.
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This article has been kept up to date for 2013 with the best practices for WordPress SEO. WordPress version 3.3.1 is the most current release. The goal of this article is to let all the info of all the different articles I wrote about the topic, here and on other sites, fall into one big piece: the final WordPress SEO tutorial from Yoast
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10 Facts About Japan: When Americans hear the word “Japan,” a mishmash of ideas pop into our heads — sushi and rice, manga and anime, kimonos and sumo wrestlers and Japan’s alphabet that looks like hieroglyphics in black brush strokes. We see mosaics in our minds of Samurai swords, origami, geisha robes and Mount Fuji, soba noodles, and oodles more. Here is a carefully compiled list of ten tantalizing and, well, weird aspects of Japanese culture that you probably never even thought of: – See more at: http://theblot.com/top-ten-most-bizarre-facts-about-japan/#sthash.RDyS9ly8.dpuf
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Top Ten Serial Killers Who Murdered Together: Alton Coleman and Debra Brown, David and Catherine Birnie, Faye and Ray Copeland, Fred and Rosemary West, Gerald and Charlene Gallego, Jens Söring and Elizabeth Haysom, Judith and Alvin Neelley, Michelle Michaud and James Daveggio, Paul Bernardo and Karla Homolka, Ricky Davis and Dena Riley
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