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Rewind: Hail To The Cinematic Chiefs Rewind: Hail To The Cinematic ChiefsMTV Music Television - Tue, 18 Apr 2006 10:14:54 GMTHollywood has been installing some pretty extreme personalities in the Oval Office for years. Here, we present the 10 Most Memorable Movie Presidents. This city's a dump - and smells like oneToronto Sun - Tue, 18 Apr 2006 08:43:21 GMTIN TOMORROW'S PAPER: US to Palestinians: Vote, Then StarveThe Palestine Chronicle - Tue, 18 Apr 2006 08:13:01 GMTThis is our response to what most observers agree was the fairest, most transparent election ever conducted in the Arab Middle East. COLUMN: Latsko Is Loving The GloryThe Tampa Tribune - Tue, 18 Apr 2006 07:59:50 GMTGAINESVILLE - Go back and check the recruiting rankings for 2002. You won't find the player who saved the University of Florida's offense last season. Proof - directed by John MaddenFinancial Mail - Tue, 18 Apr 2006 07:25:53 GMTHollywood has adopted a trope whereby scientists (alias cognitive freaks) are rendered as socially inept madmen. NOT QEDFinancial Mail - Tue, 18 Apr 2006 07:15:08 GMTBy Peter Wilhelm In recent years, Hollywood has adopted a trope whereby scientists (alias cognitive freaks) are rendered as socially inept madmen. We greedily consume the products of their genius stitched-together cadavers with bolts through their heads, se... Students plan protest against professor's departureCollegiate Times - Tue, 18 Apr 2006 06:30:18 GMTIn any business, decisions to hire or fire an employee are often controversial. And the business of higher education is no different. A coalition of about 50 Virginia Tech students made initial plans for a protest last night. Letters to the Editor - 4/18/2006North County Times - Tue, 18 Apr 2006 03:26:38 GMTSupervisor Bill Horn and his chief of staff, Joan Wonsley, did a great job of blowing smoke in their interview with the North County Times ("Horn defends home deal," April 7). Here are the questions they did not answer: First, why has Horn still not released his agreement with Wonsley on the Carlsbad property as the terms continue to morph on his lawyer's advice on damage control? Keystone Kops? No, Kenyans, but Often Similarly IneptNew York Times - Tue, 18 Apr 2006 03:02:38 GMTSetbacks in a 16-month-old cocaine smuggling case have made it clear that Kenya is rather inexperienced when it comes to major drug investigations. Davis Sweet: Jihad, Bomb, Nuke, Anthrax, Screw Carnivore...HuffingtonPost - Tue, 18 Apr 2006 01:28:00 GMT A friend of mine signs off all his e-mail messages with "jihad, bomb, nuke, anthrax, screw Carnivore (R.I.P.) , fuck the NSA." He is convinced that every time you click "send," your message goes to a clunky government keyword sniffer that, on finding any of the naughty words it's looking for, blinks red lights at some snoozing functionary's desk. I, like most right-thinking people, believe Links:Lexus RX400hLexus LX450LexusLexus RX 400hLexus LS 600hLLexus GX470Lexus SC300Lexus ES 250Lexus JXLexus ISLexus LFLexus GS350 | | Thursday, April 13th, 2006 | | 2:55 am |
Rescuers using high-tech devices seek cat trapped in wall 12 days Rescuers using high-tech devices seek cat trapped in wall 12 daysWLUC TV 6 - Wed, 12 Apr 2006 23:54:22 GMTNEW YORK A rescue operation continues at a delicatessen in Greenwich Village, New York, where an eleven-month-old cat named Molly has been trapped in a basement wall for almost two weeks. Clerk injured in fallJefferson City News Tribune - Wed, 12 Apr 2006 23:52:13 GMTCole County Clerk Marvin Register is recovering at home after falling in front of the courthouse around 2 p.m. Tuesday. Reports indicated he missed a step and fell and hit his head on the sidewalk. FISHING: Anglers thrive on springtimeThe Charlotte Observer - Wed, 12 Apr 2006 23:50:06 GMTThe full moons of April and May are called "twin fishing moons" by old-timers. The time between the two moons produces some of the best catches of the year. Rescuers using high-tech devices seek cat trapped in wall 12 daysKRIS-TV Corpus Christi - Wed, 12 Apr 2006 23:49:12 GMT NEW YORK A rescue operation continues at a delicatessen in Greenwich Village, New York, where an eleven-month-old cat named Molly has been trapped in a basement wall for... My ApartmentToronto Eye Weekly - Wed, 12 Apr 2006 23:43:54 GMTWHO: Gillian Muller, 28, freelance transcriber and filmmaker; Cat Pettigrew, 30, manager at Chapters; Jack, their cat. WHAT: 1,300-square-foot, three-bedroom studio with 12-foot ceilings. Tune in, log on and go where ‘no man has gone before’The State - Wed, 12 Apr 2006 23:41:53 GMTWe know ’em all by heart by now. From “He’s dead, Jim” to “Highly illogical” to every pregnant ... pause ... in William Shatner’s delivery, the original “Star Trek” is been-there-done-that in the life of even the most ardent Trekker. (No “ie,” please.) What could possibly beam us into another cable run of ’60s episodes we already own pristine on DVD? Fla.'s Newest Problem: Burmese PythonsSan Francisco Chronicle - Wed, 12 Apr 2006 23:41:05 GMTFlorida's newest problem is roughly the circumference of a telephone pole. It has no toes. It snacks on rabbits. It's the Burmese python. And in South Florida, the problem is growing in number and in feet. "Last year, we caught 95 pythons," said Skip... Fla.'s Newest Problem: Burmese PythonsABC News - Wed, 12 Apr 2006 23:38:25 GMTFlorida Tries to Tackle Its Newest Problem: a Growing Number of Burmese Pythons Minutes Of Glasgow Town Council Meeting TuesdayRockbridge Weekly - Wed, 12 Apr 2006 23:36:35 GMT(Council Members present were: Roger Bradley, Darren Chesnut, Ruby Clark, Roberta Lyle, David McDaniel, Timothy Turner.) Also present were: Sam Blackburn, Mayor; Andrew Havens, Town Manager; Shirley Edwards, Town Secretary; and Damon Propst, Town Sergeant. Fla.'s newest problem: Burmese pythonsSyracuse.com - Wed, 12 Apr 2006 23:28:10 GMTTALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) — Florida's newest problem is roughly the circumference of a telephone pole. It has no toes. It snacks on rabbits. It's the Burmese python. And in South Florida, the problem is growing in number and in feet. Links:Lexus RX300Lexus LX 470LexusLexus GS 300Lexus LS600hLLexus GXLexus SC 300Lexus ES 250Lexus JX 540Lexus IS300Lexus LF-CLexus GS 430 | | Monday, April 10th, 2006 | | 5:00 am |
"Xbox Murders" Trial Set To Begin "Xbox Murders" Trial Set To BeginKotaku - Sun, 09 Apr 2006 23:38:06 GMTJury selection for the so-called "Xbox murders" begins tomorrow in Deland, Florida. The jury will decide whether three of the four men implicated in the 2004 slayings, which stemmed from a dispute... How 4 people turned learning disabilities into stories of success, fortune and happinessChicago Tribune - Sun, 09 Apr 2006 12:12:24 GMTSoft-spoken and conservatively dressed, Bill Jacobs owns eight car dealerships that did $400 million in sales last year. As a child, he couldn't swim freestyle or tie his shoes. Adrienne Barbeau steps into Judy Garland's ruby slippersThe Monterey County Herald - Sun, 09 Apr 2006 10:14:37 GMTThere's a certain risk to portraying Judy Garland in a theater in Greenwich Village: The audience is likely to know more about Garland than the actress playing her. Roy Lukes column: Look to the ground for tree sparrowsGreen Bay Press-Gazette - Sun, 09 Apr 2006 09:26:04 GMTI think back to early April of 1977 with great interest; not that I am ordering a repeat performance, but we endured a 13-inch snowfall that was totally unexpected. Even though the very heavy, wet blanket of white meant much shoveling, it did bring with it some very memorable bird surprises. Set ’em up, knock ’em backThe Phoenix - Sun, 09 Apr 2006 08:40:25 GMT 15 people who could (or can) drink more than you Pawlowski heavy on research, team buildingThe Morning Call - Sun, 09 Apr 2006 08:12:42 GMTEditor's note: Today is the first in a three-day series on the first 100 days of Lehigh Valley's newest government leaders. Wait! Don’t dig up that plant yetAlbany Democrat-Herald - Sun, 09 Apr 2006 05:43:35 GMTAs the days get longer and the temperature begins to climb ever so slowly, the effects of this winter’s severe cold are beginning to show as damage on our trees and shrubs. Read Ahead IIINQ7.net - Sun, 09 Apr 2006 01:22:12 GMT“Curacao Cure and Other Stories” by Paulino Lim, Jr., Anvil Publishing, Inc. FICTION: An unusual narrator tellsRichmond Times-Dispatch - Sun, 09 Apr 2006 00:52:34 GMTFor a book whose title seems to promise copious larceny, Markus Zusak's novel "The Book Thief" barely rings up enough thefts to amount to a felony. It's not how many books are stolen that matters, though. It's where and why. Test Track: 2006 Lexus IS250US News & World Report - Sun, 09 Apr 2006 00:35:11 GMTJust as a new 3 series hits the street, Lexus follows up with something notably different: its own entry-lux sedan that is plush and potent but wears loafers instead of high-tops. Links:Lexus RX330Lexus LX450LexusLexus GS 400Lexus LS600hLLexus GXLexus SC 430Lexus ES300Lexus JXLexus ISLexus LFLexus GS 450h | | Saturday, April 8th, 2006 | | 11:15 am |
TV Tonight TV TonightNew York Daily News - Sat, 08 Apr 2006 08:11:52 GMTI'm not exaggerating when I say that just about the only enticing thing on TV tonight is a fresh episode of "Saturday Night Live." As TV nights go, there's slow, and then there's parked. Tonight's lineup, pretty much across the board, is at a dead stop. COURT: Mum who dropped toddler spared jailThe Evening Telegraph - Sat, 08 Apr 2006 08:08:01 GMTA MUM of four who dropped her 18-month-old toddler on his head has been spared a jail sentence. Bush berated at town hall forumContra Costa Times - Sat, 08 Apr 2006 07:44:12 GMTPresident Bush isn't used to tongue lashings, but he got a scolding Thursday from a North Carolina man who told the president that he should be ashamed of himself. Man who scalded Bush is a hot commodityThe Charlotte Observer - Sat, 08 Apr 2006 07:39:12 GMTFriday was not a normal day for Harry Taylor. He did two national TV interviews. His phone rang all day. E-mails flooded his inbox. People he never met called him a hero and a patriot. He became a darling of Internet blogs, including one called simply: thankyouharrytaylor.org. Churches turn to reconciliationLexington Herald-Leader - Sat, 08 Apr 2006 07:28:34 GMTThe turning point for Jeff Walling came two decades ago at a church youth conference. Sitting with arms folded, he listened to 3,000 teenagers singing and praising God with a guitar accompaniment, and he felt ashamed. Crass banter costlywinnipegsun.com - Sat, 08 Apr 2006 06:52:19 GMTHe spent his career building winter roads but his last act burned some bridges. Don Kuryk, a planning consultant for Transportation and Government Services, was suspended Tuesday from his job after he was caught on tape making disparaging comments about a former native chief. Frisky BusinessPotentials Magazine - Sat, 08 Apr 2006 06:12:01 GMTFEBRUARY 01, 2003 - -- Clad in a gray fitted pantsuit, hair perfectly coiffed, Linda LoRe, the 56-year-old CEO of the beleaguered lingerie retailer Frederick's of Hollywood, shakes her head anxiously and paces her office, fiddling with a pen, before stopping and finally looking up. Olsen glad to be backRoanoke Times - Sat, 08 Apr 2006 05:46:58 GMT CHARLOTTESVILLE -- On the week that Christian Olsen joined Virginia's football program in 2003, Anthony Martinez was preparing to make his debut as the Cavaliers' starting quarterback. Martinez was subbing for an injured Matt Schaub, but reporters were already speculating about the future and an anticipated three-way battle between Martinez, Olsen and then-freshman Kevin McCabe. Steelers MVP Gives S. Korea a Most Valuable PerspectiveWashington Post - Sat, 08 Apr 2006 05:37:06 GMTSEOUL, April 7 -- Chang Ye Eu, a sinewy 19-year-old, doesn't know the difference between a field goal and a first down. But when she heard that Pittsburgh Steelers wide receiver and Super Bowl most valuable player Hines Ward was returning this week to the nation of his birth, she could not fight... The wheels of change turn for Lance Armstrong's mom, tooSioux City Journal - Sat, 08 Apr 2006 05:22:03 GMTWhen Linda Armstrong Kelly sent son Lance a copy of her first book, she was worried what he might think. "Most of the stuff in that book he did not know," she says. "I didn't know if he was going to be embarrassed or mad at me, but I knew I had to write the truth." Links:Lexus RX300LexusLexus GS 430 | | Tuesday, April 4th, 2006 | | 8:00 am |
A million protest in France A million protest in FranceTiscali - Mon, 03 Apr 2006 23:08:34 GMTPARIS (Reuters) - At least one million people marched in French cities and unions staged a one-day national strike on Tuesday, urging the government to scrap a youth jobs law in one of France’s biggest protests in decades. Letters to the EditorThe Current Online - Mon, 03 Apr 2006 23:01:57 GMTDelivery trucks block access to disabled parking spots on campus I recently pulled up to the disabled parking lot (behind the CCB), only to find all vacant parking spaces blocked by vending trucks. This wasn't the first time. I reported this last semester as well. New signings rule the roostThe Herald - Mon, 03 Apr 2006 21:17:21 GMTTHE campaign is swinging into life, most goals are coming in the second half, new signings continue to find the target, an army side rules Harare, the champions march on undeterred by boardroom bungling and the ceremonial home of football continues to rake in billions from the gates. TIMES WATCHDOG: Mt. Diablo district uses state funding to restore positionsContra Costa Times - Mon, 03 Apr 2006 13:01:03 GMTThis year, parents and teachers are cheering instead of jeering Mt. Diablo school district leaders as the board begins its annual budget process. Superintendent Gary McHenry, with a broad smile on his usually unflappable countenance, held up a hand at the most recent district meeting and told the audience, "You don't need to applaud" as the board voted to reinstate the fourth-grade music teacher, Everton 2, Sunderland 2D,Post - Mon, 03 Apr 2006 08:10:36 GMTDAVID MOYES claimed not to have heard the smattering of boos that greeted the final whistle at Goodison on Saturday. I wasn't ready to run down a lot of balls - SharapovaThe Star - Mon, 03 Apr 2006 04:24:17 GMTKey Biscayne, Florida: For 90 minutes, Svetlana Kuz-netsova kept Maria Sharapova on the run, dashing from corner to corner in a vain pursuit of a championship. Kuznetsova beats Sharapova in finalAP - Mon, 03 Apr 2006 01:16:30 GMTKEY BISCAYNE, Florida _ For 90 minutes Svetlana Kuznetsova kept Maria Sharapova on the run, dashing from corner to corner in vain pursuit of a championship. Kuznetsova beats Sharapova in Key Biscayne finalDaily Times - Mon, 03 Apr 2006 01:01:06 GMTKEY BISCAYNE: For 90 minutes Svetlana Kuznetsova kept Maria Sharapova on the run, dashing from corner to corner in vain pursuit of a championship. As a weary Sharapova found herself on the verge of defeat, she went scrambling yet again after a shot and exclaimed, “Ai-yi-yi.” The crowd laughed, and Kuznetsova Keep your hands offThe Courier Mail - Sun, 02 Apr 2006 22:45:27 GMTTHE NRL has demanded a full inquiry into Melbourne's Scott Hill allegedly man-handling referee Jason Robinson yesterday. Kuznetsova runs past SharapovaAkron Beacon Journal - Sun, 02 Apr 2006 21:11:26 GMTFor 90 minutes, Svetlana Kuznetsova kept Maria Sharapova on the run, dashing from corner to corner in vain pursuit of a championship in Key Biscayne, Fla. Links:Lexus GS 300 |
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