And if so, can I hire them for a party? Anybody with this knowledge?” —Memphis Grizzlies forward Shane Battier, in a June 2 tweet
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CFN Quote of the Week
It is our hope that we can utilize this moment to bridge the divides between us, and bring about unity and civility, both here and abroad.” —State Sen. Andrew Rice, D-Oklahoma City, commenting on Facebook about the death of Osama bin Laden. Rice’s brother was killed in the 9/11 attacks.
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CFN Quote of the Week
—from a press release for Edmond resident Rebecca Morsman’s “Ravenous Decay,” an “Oklahoma zombie novel”
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Party with the Gazette!
The first one is Saturday at The Blue Note Lounge, 2408 N. Robinson, with live music and opportunity to win free Soundcheck shirts and other swag all night long! Sponsored by Boulevard Brewing Co., other parties are scheduled for the following Saturdays: • April 9, Wormy Dog Saloon, 311 E. Sheridan • April 16, TapWerks […]
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PR BS
—“FEMA Region 6 Hosts Flood Safety Awareness Week Rap Session” —“Centroid Names Mark Musser Director, Business Development and Sales” —“CLEAN AIR PLAN FOR OKLAHOMA REDUCES POLLUTION” —“Enviro Clean Announces 40-Hour & 8-Hour (Refresher) HAZWOPER Training” —“Lazy Cakes™ Production Kicks Into Overdrive as Sales of the Original Relaxation Brownies Surge”
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CFN Quote of the Week
—Muneer Awad, lawyer and executive director of the Oklahoma chapter of the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR), quoted in the “Shariah Shock” article in the Southern Poverty Law Center’s Spring 2011 Intelligence Report. Awad and CAIR were asked to fight for businesses not willing to “pick fights” if the amendment approved in State Question 755 […]
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CFN Correction of the Week
The March 2 brief “Anonymous vendetta” that reported HBGary Federal had a business relationship with Devon Energy is incorrect. Devon has never had a relationship with HBGary Federal and its affiliate, HBGary.
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CFN Quote of the Week
—Former mayoral candidate Steve Hunt, at a Feb. 24 “meet the candidates” event for Ward 2 of the Oklahoma City Council. Mayor Mick Cornett won reelection with 58 percent of the vote.
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CFN Quote of the Week
—“Parks and Recreation” writer and co-creator Greg Daniels on the TV series’ city hall murals, in the Feb. 18 issue of Entertainme0nt Weekly
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Munn ho!: Fourth in a series
Last week, one of the most burning questions surrounding former Oklahoman turned actress/model/geek icon (and now unwitting Oklahoma Gazette cover girl!) Olivia Munn is one that will have been answered by the time you read this. No, not, “Has she Twitpic’d her cleavage again?” (a given), but “Is she going to attend the Super Bowl […]