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Jacob and Sophia Top List of Most Popular Baby Names — What Else Made the Top 10?

Drew Weisholtz — Mon, 13 May 2013 17:03:15 +0000

Jacob and Sophia are not a couple in the latest movie adaptation of a Nicholas Sparks novel, but they may be soon at this rate.

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2012 Severe Weather Recap Shows Calm Skies for Pettis County

Sam Schleicher — Wed, 09 Jan 2013 14:47:29 +0000

The Sedalia-Pettis County Emergency Management Agency recently released their severe weather review for 2012. Although violent and damaging storms did occur, 2012 was a very calm year for Pettis County, with only one Severe Thunderstorm Warning, no more than five Severe Thunderstorm Watches. Perhaps most notable is the fact that Pettis County was never placed under a Tornado Watch in 2012.

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Roger Ebert Names the Best Movies of 2012, And His Top Pick Is…

Nick Romano — Fri, 28 Dec 2012 19:28:41 +0000

2012 turned out to be a big year for movies -- 'The Avengers' and 'The Dark Knight Rises' helped make superhero movies cool again, while 'Cloud Atlas' and 'Life of Pi' painted mind-blowing visual effects on the screen, and Ben Affleck and Quentin Tarantino debuted their latest projects. For famed film critic Roger Ebert, it was a busy time as well, having written a personal record of 300 movie reviews in 12 months. But which one of all these films did he pick as the absolute best of 2012?

Being that it's the end of the year and all, Ebert put together his "Top 10" list of the best films of 2012 and he gave the top spot to...

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The Most Pirated Movies of 2012

Eric Walkuski — Thu, 27 Dec 2012 17:12:56 +0000

When you think of the possible candidates for "Most Pirated Movie of 2012: (a dubious honor, to be sure), a few titles instantly spring to mind: 'The Avengers', 'The Dark Knight Rises', 'The Amazing Spider-Man', to name a few. But oddly enough, none of those major blockbusters top the list. No, the film that was pirated the most is one that, at this stage of the year, is something of an afterthought.

Find out what it is after the break.

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Sierra Bullets Recognizes Employees with Perfect Attendance

Doug — Fri, 21 Dec 2012 20:11:08 +0000

Sierra Bullets recognized 30 employees for perfect attendance in 2012. Recipients received $300 for their first year of perfect attendance and an additional $100 for each additional consecutive year.

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NFL 2012 Season — Week 16 Preview

Joe Student — Wed, 19 Dec 2012 20:45:01 +0000

There are just two more weeks to go in the 2012 NFL season, and several teams can claim playoff berths with a victory this Sunday. Here's a preview of all of this week's action:

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President Barack Obama Named Time Magazine's 2012 'Person of the Year'

Cassandra Rose — Wed, 19 Dec 2012 16:56:02 +0000

Hail to the chief -- and Time magazine's 2012 Person of the Year -- President Barack Obama.

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NFL 2012 Season — Week 15 Preview

Joe Student — Wed, 12 Dec 2012 21:13:09 +0000

Three weeks remain in the 2012 NFL season. Four more teams can clinch a postseason berth this week. Here's a preview of this week's games:

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Google Makes 2012 Year in Review Video

Emerald Catron — Wed, 12 Dec 2012 17:05:26 +0000

It's nice to know that Google isn't just harvesting information about us and selling it to advertisers. Look! They also used our searches to make this video! The video, 'Zeitgeist 2012: Year In Review,' shows the top (non-porn) search terms for the last year and includes video as much as possible

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Are You Sending Out a Holiday Card This Christmas? [POLL]

Doug — Tue, 11 Dec 2012 21:05:08 +0000

The last two weeks before Christmas is always full of last minute shopping and getting things ready for Dec. 25. One of the great traditions that is done at about this point is the annual end of the year letter with a Christmas card, which is usually the end of the year family photo.

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