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<title>Playboy Economics</title>
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		<strong>SCIENCE BUZZ</strong>:  
		<strong>Using Playboy photos from 1960 to 2000, a new study maps age and physical measurements of Playmates to the socio-economic conditions of the times.</strong>
		This is the only reason to ditch that liberal arts major and become a scientist.
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			<p><a class="action" href="http://75.101.183.223/rd?type=100&user=peggy&buzz=playboy-economics&c=729WK7&u=72Q7&url=http%3A%2F%2Fbuzzfeed.com%2Fpeggy%2Fplayboy-economics%2F&rd=http%3A%2F%2Fbuzzfeed.com%2Fpeggy%2Fplayboy-economics%2F">Contribute: Add an image, link, video or comment &raquo;</a></p>
	
	
	<p>The Best Links:</p>				
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				<li><a href="http://psp.sagepub.com/cgi/content/abstract/30/9/1186">Playboy Playmate Curves: Read The Study, Download the PDF</a></li>
				<li><a href="http://economix.blogs.nytimes.com/2008/10/16/demand-curves-playmate-economics/">Mercyhurst College Is Responsible For This High-Brow Study</a></li>
		
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<pubDate>Thu, 16 Oct 2008 16:54:56 -0400</pubDate>
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<title>National Debt Clock Maxes Out</title>
<link>http://75.101.183.223/rd?type=100&#x26;user=taylor&#x26;buzz=national-debt-clock-maxes-out-6s&#x26;c=71Y9X7&#x26;u=71LK7&#x26;url=http%3A%2F%2Fbuzzfeed.com%2Ftaylor%2Fnational-debt-clock-maxes-out-6s%2F&#x26;rd=http%3A%2F%2Fbuzzfeed.com%2Ftaylor%2Fnational-debt-clock-maxes-out-6s%2F</link>
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		<strong>POLITICS BUZZ</strong>:  
		<strong>The nation&#8217;s debt has grown so large that the national debt clock in Manhattan has to be replaced.</strong>
		The clock was put up in 1989 when the US had a $3 trillion debt. But now in 2008, the clock doesn&#8217;t have enough spaces to show the $10 trillion debt we&#8217;ve reached. Plans are currently being made to solve the problem by next year. The problem with the clock&#8230;
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			<p><a class="action" href="http://75.101.183.223/rd?type=100&user=taylor&buzz=national-debt-clock-maxes-out-6s&c=71Y9X7&u=71LK7&url=http%3A%2F%2Fbuzzfeed.com%2Ftaylor%2Fnational-debt-clock-maxes-out-6s%2F&rd=http%3A%2F%2Fbuzzfeed.com%2Ftaylor%2Fnational-debt-clock-maxes-out-6s%2F">Contribute: Add an image, link, video or comment &raquo;</a></p>
	
	
	<p>The Best Links:</p>				
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				<li><a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=A7MvXUDrZ0Q&eurl=http://www.balloon-juice.com/?p=11845">U.S. National Debt Grows Too Large For National Debt Clock</a></li>
				<li><a href="http://www.portfolio.com/views/blogs/daily-brief/2008/10/01/happy-new-year-federal-debt">Happy New Year, Federal Debt!</a></li>
				<li><a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/National_Debt_Clock">The National Debt Clock</a></li>
				<li><a href="http://archives.cnn.com/2000/US/09/07/debt.clock/">In 2000, clock began counting backwards and was taken down b/c it was sending the wrong message</a></li>
		
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<pubDate>Tue, 07 Oct 2008 18:09:07 -0400</pubDate>
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