Twilight of Our Youth: It isnt just a tween phenomenon. Women in their 30s and beyond are addicted to Stephenie Meyers vampire saga, too, Sarah Hepola, Salon Nov 19, 2009
Indeed, Mosby fills entire pages with missives sent between Lavinia and her paramour, love letters in which they report the quotidian details of their lives and increasingly bare their souls to each other, and in which they flirt and fight and make up. "Dearest Gaston," Lavinia writes, in one typical example. (Harper's Magazine)
* Theres something about Mooi (and Fabrik, too) Nov 19, 2009
When asked why chairs seem to hold a special place in the heart of design connoisseurs (on the photo-sharing Web site Flickr alone, there are more than 60 groups dedicated to this quotidian furnishing), Chien says it is because chairs are like people. . (Taipei Times, Taiwan -- World)
School lunches Oct 8, 2009
They reject cutlery (which must therefore travel separately to that playground-of-no-return, thus necessitating throwaway plastic cutlery that is both eco-evil and has your kid chewing long-chain polymers on a quotidian basis) and even then fail to keep the passionfruit juice from the sanger. Next decision, recess snack. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Opinion)
Vivre Le Dsastre Lohan! Oct 7, 2009
Granted, both designers are artistes but their clothing, though beautifully crafted, is devoid of practicality and certainly not meant for the quotidian wearer. Both couturiers said they design because they KNOW what women want. (Slate)
Residents fear that town might have changed Oct 7, 2009
Chorney said she had seen Cates a few weeks earlier and they chatted like they often did, about quotidian tidbits of life - on this occasion tanning lotions. Cates had not mentioned that her husband would be going on a business trip, she said. (Boston Globe)
NEA communications director resigns after propaganda pitch... Sep 25, 2009
NEA communications director resigns - Ben Smith - POLITICO.com. His resignation has been accepted and is effective immediately," said a spokeswoman, Sally Gifford, in a statement. Sergant, who helped make artist Shepard Fairey's "Hope" image ubiquitous as an organizer of Obama campaign support from artists, had seemed to mix the NEA's work -- essentially non-partisan politics -- with the administration's legislative agenda on a conference call reported on by Andrew Breitbart's new conservative... (The Drudge Report)
2) Cricinfo: Gideon Haigh recalls Warwick Armstrong Sep 20, 2009
The quotidian strain on legs and feet alone would have been enormous. Perhaps the most stri 00001024 king aspect of Armstrong's post-war dimensions is an effect evident in group photographs featuring him. (Guardian Unlimited -- Sport)
NYC School Makes Harbor Its Classroom Aug 23, 2009
Another is this: Without his eye to the sextant, Fisher worries the school could go the way of other "themed" high schools that have drifted from their original mission, their leaders distracted by the quotidian chores of running a school. During a recent meeting, Dudley lobbied to spend money on clickers and smartboards for the classrooms. (Click2Houston, TX)
Silly, Baseless Lawsuits Aug 22, 2009
There are those who cling to the quotidian mantra that everyone deserves his or her day in court. Under Twombly/Iqbal standards, everyone gets it -- a day. (Law.com)
Wednesday TV: Law & Order: UK Aug 11, 2009
Instead Tara's alters become a vehicle for playing out much more quotidian dramas: managing teenagers, steering a marriage through its second decade, juggling the competing demands of work and family. Tara's circumstances may be exceptional but the issues at the heart of her story are something we can all relate to. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Entertainment)
'Bunny with brains' dishes dirt on life at Hef's mansion Aug 6, 2009
and-a-half years at the Mansion - "I may as well have lived in a convent." His main Girlfriend, Holly, shared his bedroom and presumably took care of his quotidian sexual needs - but Wednesdays and Fridays were Sex Nights when all the Girlfriends were expected to be on bedroom duty - though it was up to them whether they participated. As Izabella remarks, "We didn't actually swing... it was just one man and his seven Girlfriends.". (Sydney Morning Herald -- Opinion)
Supersize elements created in lab Jul 18, 2009
One way of addressing this question is to find out how many neutrons can be artificially loaded on to nuclei of so-called quotidian elements, which contain the same number of protons but different numbers of neutrons. Accelerating particles. (BBC News)
TV's insipid commercials, decoded Jul 17, 2009
This subcomedy is plebeian and quotidian never too funny to be distracting. Now Progressive Auto Insurance is onstage. (Yahoo News)
Howard Weaver: Try social pressure to smooth out urban life's irritations Jun 28, 2009
There are powerful social tools to help mitigate quotidian problems like these without counting on a cop to do it. When you step out in a designated crosswalk (that's what those broad strips painted across the streets are, did you know. (Sacramento Bee -- Opinion)
AFL-CIO HANDS OUT 'MADE IN CHINA' HARD HATS ON CAPITOL HILL... Jun 24, 2009
AFL-CIO Hard Hats - Shenanigans - POLITICO.com. " Plus, there's a booklet detailing "the truth about the Employee Free Choice Act. (The Drudge Report)
Oxymoron: Chilling out in the newsroom Jun 17, 2009
And the world continues to happen every minute as I fret about these quotidian things. (I used the academic-sounding word, quotidian, because one of my colleagues said my writing is very conversational. (Burlington Union, MA)
Age of Information May 22, 2009
Aiding and abetting this social espionage are more than a few social networking sites that serve as online analogues to our quotidian experience. Though reading that Joe Sonoma "needs coffee" isn't nearly as interesting as evaluating the current attractiveness of one's exes, chances are you might actually see Joe Sonoma at EDK within an hour. (Sonoma Index-Tribune, CA)
Native center has a birthday May 10, 2009
"To the uninitiated, the week-long symposium might have seemed an exercise in the abstruse agile minds seeking deeper meanings and neglecting real-life, quotidian concerns," Harrison wrote. "And yet the issues before the faculty and participants were real: humans and their relationship to the environment; the writer's role as craftsman or political spokesman; the acceptance (or avoidance) of moral responsibility in the face of tragedy.". (Anchorage Daily News)
Death's lesson: 'Love has no rules' Apr 7, 2009
Still, despite the epiphanies of his health scare, he revels in quotidian pleasures and the knowledge that while much has shifted and opened within him, little has in the life he is lucky enough to keep living. "Oprah will never call," he jokes. (Globe and Mail)
Graphic works: Revelations of conflict Mar 30, 2009
They make the quotidian business of war as moving as more common, determinedly heroic "war pictures.". That's even truer of "The Photographer," the account of a trip through Afghanistan that photographer Didier Lefevre made with Doctors Without Borders in 1986. (Boston Globe)
