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Saturday, October 31st 2009 2:23 pm |
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| » October '09 Recap Blog (Update 1) |
Update Number: 1st
Last Updated: 11:29 AM EST | 11/02/09
Heys! Posting the thread before I forget. (Running a bit late) I'll update this asap :S In meantime, always feel free to suggest any news if you like. 
And have a great Halloween!
Back.
The Updates:
--1) 11:29 AM EST 11/02/09:
#1.1, #1.2, #1.3, #1.4, #1.5, #1.6, #1.7, #1.8, #1.9, #1.10, #1.11, #1.12, #1.13, #1.14, #1.15, #1.16, #1.17, #1.18, #1.19, #1.20, #1.21, #1.22,
In no particular order… sort of... numbers don't mean rank or importance.
Within the Site
Site Updates:
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2) TVRage had a donation campaign.
3) TVRage was down for 11 hours due to problems with the webserver.
4) Calicow was promoted to the Covenant
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6)
General / Other news and events:
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3)
Successful threads created this month: (please suggest?)
1)
2)
3)
Blogs that stand out: (please suggest?)
1)
2)
3)
Member’s Activities:
-) Winner of August ‘09 Member of the Month: ???? (On Hiatus?) (Never coming back.)
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New Active Members / Returned Members / Members who left:
1)
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3)
Members Birthdays: (aka, Happy belated birthday to the following… )
1) holophonor
2) Super_Cool
3) Zuelong131
4) booksnbeach4me
5) JohnQ.Public
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7)
Featured Guides of the Month:
1) Dollhouse, edited by IGotBupkis.
2) The Twilight Zone, edited by Me.
Congratulations to IGotBupkis and Me on the accomplishment. 
Stats:
On The Outside World
1) Politics / Campaign:
- President Barack Obama announced that the "Don't Ask, Don't Tell" policy will finally end and wants to repeal the Defense Against Marriage Act.
- The government of Romania fell, the first time since communism ended in their country.
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2) Yankees and Phillies go to the World Series, so far Yankees leading 2-1. Games continue into November.
3) David Letterman affair SCANDAL! (which wasn't thaaaat scandalous, IMO)
4) More females win Nobel prizes than any other year before (four).
5) President Obama wins the Nobel Peace Prize in a landslide, which was considered a controversial decision.
6) The Dow Jones closed above 10K for the first time in a year.
7) Windows 7 is released.
8) The Olympic Torch is lit for the 2010 Winter Olympics. The relay begins..
9) Michael Jackson’s "This is It" hits theaters, as did Paranormal Activity, Where the Wild Things Are, which were probably the biggest movies. Maybe Saw IV? IDK.
10) 19 year old Canadian singer Taylor Mitchell is killed by a pack of coyotes during a hike outdoors.
11) Iran is ready for a deal w/ its nuclear program.
12) The Matthew Shepherd Act is passed and is now law.
13) Dennis Hooper and Andrew Lloyd Weber both have prostate cancer.
14) Ivanka Trump gets married.
15) The "Balloon Boy hoax" that happened in Colorado around the middle of the month.
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What else happened this month? (More like “What the heck did I miss?”) Feel free to suggest adding a few more (reasonable and/or good ) events. Also by all mean feel free to correct me in any form or aspect, including fact checking, all the way to correct grammar usage.
Credits and References:
-) Birthdays list is all thanks to Ryan and his Member Birthday Thread
-) Check out Featured Shows thread.
Very special thanks to:
- Mystical: #1.1, #1.2, #1.3, #1.4,
-Andrew: #1.5, #1.6, #1.7, #1.8, #1.9, #1.10, #1.11, #1.12, #1.13, #1.14, #1.15, #1.16, #1.17, #1.18, #1.19,
-Calicow: #1.20,
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~To Be Edited~
<< Last Month ------------------------------------------- >>This Month<< ------------------------------------------- Next Month >>
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 Mystical
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| Posted By On Sunday, November 1st 2009 8:02 am |
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TVRage had a donation campaign.
TVRage was down for 11 hours due to problems with the webserver.
Twilight Zone and Dollhouse were the featured guides.
Calicow was promoted to the Covenant |
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 andrew
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| Posted By On Sunday, November 1st 2009 7:05 pm |
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andrew and Kelly became forum moderators and also got passes to The Covenant (or at least I did, not sure if Kelly accepted that part) 
Yankees and Phillies go to the World Series, so far Yankees leading 2-1. Games continue into November.
David Letterman affair SCANDAL! (which wasn't thaaaat scandalous, IMO)
More females win Nobel prizes than any other year before (four).
President Obama wins the Nobel Peace Prize in a landslide, which was considered a controversial decision, I guess, some believing he does not deserve it.
He also announced that the "Don't Ask, Don't Tell" policy will finally end and wants to repeal the Defense Against Marriage Act.
The government of Romania fell, the first time since communism ended in their country.
The Dow Jones closed above 10K for the first time in a year.
Windows 7 is released.
The Olympic Torch is lit for the 2010 Winter Olympics. The relay begins..
"This is It" hits theaters, as did Paranormal Activity, Where the Wild Things Are, which were probably the biggest movies. Maybe Saw IV? IDK.
19 year old Canadian singer Taylor Mitchell is killed by a pack of coyotes during a hike outdoors.
Iran is ready for a deal w/ its nuclear program.
The Matthew Shepherd Act is passed and is now law.
Dennis Hooper and Andrew Lloyd Weber both have prostate cancer.
Ivanka Trump gets married.
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calicow
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| Posted By On Sunday, November 1st 2009 8:34 pm |
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| There was that "Balloon Boy hoax" that happened in Colorado around the middle of the month. |
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Mystical
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| Posted By On Monday, November 2nd 2009 6:13 am |
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| Quote: | | andrew and Kelly became forum moderators and also got passes to The Covenant |
That was actually mentioned in last months blog  |
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gakhandal
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| Posted By On Monday, November 2nd 2009 9:29 am |
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Much MUCH thanks everyone! I appreciate it.
Also, congrats Gina!  |
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andrew
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| Posted By On Tuesday, November 3rd 2009 11:44 pm |
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That was actually mentioned in last months blog |
Oh.. well, time flies! |
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Rebelman
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| Posted By On Wednesday, November 11th 2009 7:46 pm |
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ABC's Hank and Eastwick are canceled.
FOX cancels Dollhouse.
Lou Dobbs quits CNN |
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Rebelman
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| Posted By On Wednesday, November 11th 2009 9:06 pm |
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| My brain is dead. What I just said is all November. Carry on. |
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