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Wed, May 16, 2012

NBA Western Conference Semifinals Predictions
Omar Barakat

Now that we know the conference semifinal matchups and have the data from the completed first round, here are my updated predictions for the NBA Western Conference Semifinals.

posted: 05/16/2012 08:52 AM

Decluttering Your Resume

Employers will put cluttered, illegible resumes at the bottom of the to-do pile. To keep your resume from falling into a black hole, make it easy to read by getting rid of the clutter. more »

posted: 05/10/2012 04:56 PM

STAFF BLOGS

	Upfronts 2012, Part 1 — NBC Colin McGuire The upfronts are back, friends, and where else would you go for coverage? Don't answer that. 05/14/2012 05:45 PM

	Heyman returns D.C. Rice With Brock Lesnar's limited number of dates over the next year, the creative team had to figure out ways to keep him off television, yet keep him relevant, and I think the creative team delivered in a big way. 05/14/2012 01:22 PM

	What attitude problem? Josh Smith Nate Diaz is the kind of fighter who is easy to dislike, hard to turn away from 05/09/2012 09:19 PM

	HBO can't correct 'The Corrections' Stephanie Mlot "The Corrections," an HBO pilot based on the wildly but basically only critically popular Jonathan Franzen book, is officially dead, according to Deadline.com. 05/05/2012 01:23 PM

	Donnie Wood's 'Cheap Seats' video release party Sue Guynn Single from debut album, filmed in Frederick 05/03/2012 01:21 PM

	No need to worry about Harper Greg Swatek The Nationals' phenom is just fine as a 19-year-old major leaguer 04/30/2012 06:33 PM

	Green machine Ed Waters It isn't easy being green 04/30/2012 09:38 AM

	Thurmont PD drug disposal event Stephanie Mlot The Thurmont Police Department holds another drug disposal event. 04/23/2012 11:45 AM

	AAA Mid-Atlantic urges motorists: Don't barrel through work zones — drive smart to arrive alive Stephanie Mlot Just as flowers begin to bloom, so do construction zones, popping up with orange barrels and yellow safety vests. 04/23/2012 11:38 AM

	Earth Day Festival Lauren LaRocca Spend the day outside on Saturday. 04/12/2012 03:07 PM

	Love cooking, hate dish pan hands Courtney Pomeroy One of the most notable ironies of my life is that I love to cook, but I hate to do dishes. 04/09/2012 07:13 PM

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Sports

Omar Barakat When it comes to the sports world, Omar tells it how he sees it. NBA Western Conference Semifinals Predictions	Marién Hornyak Nationals fan shares her thoughts on the team First Place was Nice - While it Lasted!
Blogs that run the gamut

Jamie Boden If it's in the world of science, Jamie has it covered in her blog. New Test for Diangosing Alzheimer's	Virgil Soule Virgil offers his 2 cents on traffic, driving on I-270, and life. Obamacare Has Arrived
C. R. Slocomb Explore the surrounding areas with the Slocombs. Biking Gettysburg	Rebecca Finkelman Finding all Frederick County has to offer. New Market's Main Street
Books!

Tracey Carter For Tracey, her love affair with books began early on It's Monday! What Are You Reading?
Economy

Alexander Rossulek Helping small businesses, one blog at a time Common Business Blunders	Lewis Carvel The job market, resume improvement, and more career advice. Decluttering Your Resume
Gaming

Tristan Belgrave Tristan leaves no rock unturned with regard to the gaming industry. Call of Duty: Black Ops II Announced!	Brooks Weaver Weaving through the video game industry and the technology field. Self-Checkout, Receipts by Email and Ziosk
Health/Fitness

Chris Morales Chris is an outdoors enthusiast with a passion for adventure Old Rag Mountain
High School

Holly Gambrell Holly looks at community service in high schools. Shanika Young supports local animal shelter	Madelyne Xiao Thoughts of a high schooler but with a sort of literary twist. Gourmet Comes to Urbana
Life

Nancy Luse Nancy shares her mass transit experiences May flowers	Jessica Young Jes, saying things she probably shouldn't ... since 1984. Dear Mean Mugging Mommy
Naomi Pearson Naomi enjoys getting to know the people and culture of wherever she lives. Under the Weather	Anne Kemp One thing is for certain, Anne Kemp does not lead a dull life. Mother's Day Gift Ideas!
Nancy Houston Nancy feels at home in the park; it's where she can reflect on her life. afternoon of Joy	Brenda Scheider Meet Brenda: 07 college grad, living with her parents & STILL seeking a job Hold the Shopping!
Michelle Horst General thoughts on day-to-day life Relay for Life
Movies

Jef Cliber Jef's passion is movies & he offers detailed reviews in his blog. "Horrible Bosses"	Connor Smith Reviewing movies from a teenager perspective The Avengers
Music

Cassandra Mullinix Cassandra aims to inspire more variety in the local buffet of rock music. Communication Breakdown: JKutchma. Tuesday. Church St. Be There.
Parenting

Hanna Benedict Hanna has the self-proclaimed title of Domestic Goddess in her hectic life. My Love Affair	Stefanie Slater Stefanie's blog is the place for all things parenting; from advice to tips Taking the Lead
Katie Bishop The life of a working mom Newborn Chronicles	Dave Bittle One dad's collection of parenting anecdotes. More Than Just A Ponytail