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A look at some noteworthy television this week:

A three block section in the Graniteville was evacuated when federal authorities found 2,500 pounds of "potentially explosive" chemicals in a home and a storage facility. The initial fear was that the chemicals were being using for terrorist activities, but now it seems that Miguel Serrano had been buying chemicals in bulk to resell for a profit online. Capitalism! From the Staten Island Advance:

Potassium nitrate, sulfur, mercury and peroxide were among the 21 different types of chemicals discovered during a raid of 199 Ada Drive, police said. Quantities ranged from 5 pounds to 215 pounds, according to one law enforcement official speaking on the condition on anonymity.

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Allan Vest, Musician, The Starlight MInts

The Knicks gave up a lot to get Eddy Curry and despite occasional flashes of brillance, he has not developed into a consistent player. Yesterday, Curry had a game to forget going 2-9 from the field and missing numerous defensive assignments while the Knicks lost 111-101 in Oklahoma City.

to have to search the "75-year-old grandmother, with sloping shoulders, who has an oversized tote bag firmly tucked under her arm," but the truth is, she'd be happy to show the NYPD what's in her tote bag. John Jay College Professor Charles Strozier (he specializes in contemporary terrorism) told NY1, "The Arab-American community in the United States and Muslim community in general is highly assimilated, very American, not radical. There's no reason to believe that it is from this community that you're going to find anyone who is likely to be a bomber."

Are you feeling a bit paranoid these days? Not surprised when some new governmental indiscretion is brought to light? Afraid that they might actually be out to get you? Are you plagued by a horde of bugs that seem to be coming from under your skin?