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  • November 8, 2009

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‘The Expendables’ will bring the holy trinity of 80’s action heroes together

The upcoming film "The Expendables" will unite three of the biggest action names in Hollywood.

Top three shoe styles for fall

Menswear-inspired shoes and two unique boot styles are among the biggest trends this season.

It's finally cold enough for Oktoberfest

With temperatures finally looking like they might dip below ninety degrees and stay there for a few months, Floridians can finally do what the rest of the northern hemisphere has been doing for the last month and drink some beers that taste like fall.

Manicotti, an overlooked pasta dish

Aside from the obvious comfort food factor, manicotti cooks quickly, tastes great and looks beautiful, making it a go-to dish for impressing someone when you’re in a hurry.

Blogging is good for your resume

Odds are you've read a blog. Blogs are all over the Internet these days, and they cover basically every topic you can ever think of. Yes, We Can Hold Babies is an example of how any random topic can become a blog, and an entertaining one at that.

A toast to the developing world

One can easily lose sight of the reason we study economics.

KGB advertisments use 'sex sells' tactics

KGB, a service that allows people to text questions for money, promotes women as sexual objects in their ads.

alligatorSports Podcast 11-6-09

On an "Eye-gouging" edition of the alligatorSports Podcast, Adam Berry, Bobby Callovi and Phil Kegler discuss Brandon Spikes' decision to sit out the entire Vanderbilt game and Urban Meyer's comments about the officiating in the Florida-Georgia game. The guys also preview the Gators' upcoming game against the Commodores and run through their top-five Heisman candidates before making their weekly Gator Guarantees.

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