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Rebels are ever ready Rebels are ever readyNorthwest Indiana Times - Wed, 19 Apr 2006 06:03:46 GMTLANSING | When you play baseball for T.F. South, you need to be prepared for anything. School district chairman apologizes for gay remarkThe Palm Beach Post - Wed, 19 Apr 2006 06:03:34 GMTMore than a week after referring to gays as a "species" during a meeting, Palm Beach County School Board Chairman Tom Lynch apologized to a gay-rights group that had demanded he resign his post. Thais vote for new Senate, attacks mar pollsReuters.co.uk - Wed, 19 Apr 2006 06:02:55 GMTBANGKOK (Reuters) - Thais voted on Wednesday for a new Senate in a poll which could intensify a campaign against Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra if his supporters come to dominate the supposedly neutral upper house. Phoenix: This Week in Ford RacingMotorsport.com - Wed, 19 Apr 2006 06:02:46 GMTMark Martin, driver of the No. 6 AAA Ford Fusion in the NASCAR NEXTEL Cup Series and the No. 6 Scotts Ford F-150 in the NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series, participated in a press conference today at Lowe's Motor Speedway to discuss the upcoming Nextel All-Star Challenge and Coca-Cola 600. Martin, the defending winner of the Nextel All-Star Challenge, also talked about a variety of other topics. Verdict could mean trouble for Daley, BlagojovichThe Times of Northwest Indiana - Wed, 19 Apr 2006 06:02:34 GMTMayor Richard Daley shrugged off suggestions Tuesday that he was scared of any impact the guilty verdict in the George Ryan political corruption case would have on his own career. 2,300 jobs cut as Midlands Peugeot factory closesDaily Telegraph - Wed, 19 Apr 2006 06:01:48 GMTUnion leaders are to enter talks with workers at Peugeot-Citroen today after the car maker announced that its British factory would be shut down, shedding 2,300 jobs. Professor suggests mass human exterminationThe Easterner - Wed, 19 Apr 2006 06:01:11 GMT University of Texas professor Eric Pianka has a simple solution to overpopulating the planetkilling 90 percent of the human race. Alright, hes not being serious and hes not advocating a mass murder, but in two recent speeches he said that ... The 25 Most Influential Executives Of The Business Travel Industry, 2005Business Travel News - Wed, 19 Apr 2006 06:00:58 GMTJANUARY 23, 2006 -- The roster of the 25 decision makers who exerted the greatest sway over the corporate travel industry in the past year constitutes an awesome lineup. The 25 Most Influential Executives, 2004Business Travel News - Wed, 19 Apr 2006 06:00:38 GMTJANUARY 17, 2005 -- Business travel executives faced a new set of decisions last year, while U.S. government officials resolved some long-standing issues. Voting: a civic responsibilityThe Easterner - Wed, 19 Apr 2006 06:00:32 GMT Thirty-five years ago in March, 18 to 20-year-old Americans won the right to vote after a hard-fought campaign to show the nation that the voice of young adults mattered. The victory meant that a young soldier called to serve his country on the ... Links:Lexus RX 300Lexus LX 450LexusLexus IS 350Lexus LSLexus GX470Lexus SC 430Lexus ES 330Lexus JX470Lexus IS 200Lexus LF-CLexus GS 400 | | Thursday, April 13th, 2006 | | 10:35 pm |
Kia Sorento Rocks! Kia Sorento Rocks!Jalopnik - Thu, 13 Apr 2006 18:30:42 GMTHey guy, check out this totally cool Kia Sorento. Your math teacher will be so jealous when you roll up to soccer practice in one of these bitchez. (Maybe the coach will even let you play.) But try... Lawyer Ron Early Favorite for Arkansas DerbyWKYT 27 NEWSFIRST & WYMT Mountain News - Thu, 13 Apr 2006 18:29:16 GMTHOT SPRINGS, Ark. (AP) - Lawyer Ron will be right where his jockey wants him at the start of this weekend's Arkansas Derby - a little bit off the rail. TNA Stars On Quite Frankly Recap - Knockouts, MoreWrestling News - Thu, 13 Apr 2006 18:09:53 GMTLast night on the ESPN 2 show Quite Frankly with Stephen A Smith several TNA wrestlers appeared to promote the move to Thursday nights on Spike. Guilty man tried to stop beatingFort McMurray Today - Thu, 13 Apr 2006 17:57:57 GMTFort McMurray Today — Wendy Hetu stormed out of a Fort McMurray courtroom Wednesday after hearing the man convicted in her son’s death will spend six years in jail. a working curriculumLexington Herald-Leader - Thu, 13 Apr 2006 17:53:32 GMTThe founder of Berea College was named "Fee," but the school's claim to fame is not charging one. Almost a century before Martin Luther King Jr. began his struggle for civil rights, the Rev. John Fee conceived a more radical concept than King ever advocated -- one that would leave him beaten by an angry mob and almost drowned in the Ohio River. "Shaun" team reunite for "Hot Fuzz"Cinema Confidential - Thu, 13 Apr 2006 17:19:51 GMTPOSTED ON 04/13/06 AT 1:30 P.M. The Hollywood Reporter reports that the "Shaun of the Dead" team comprising of stars Simon Pegg and Nick Frost, director Edgar Wright and producer Nira Park are teaming up again for "Hot Fuzz" for Working Title Films. Drama Department's 'How To Succeed' Proves A SuccessNewtown Bee - Thu, 13 Apr 2006 17:04:30 GMTJust another day at the office! How To Succeed in Business Without Really Trying , geared to appeal to anyone who has ever worked in an office environment and even to those who have not, proved to be a success last weekend when Newtown High School musical theater brought it to the stage. Reality TV: A double shot of 'Apprentice'Pittsburgh Post-Gazette - Thu, 13 Apr 2006 17:02:18 GMTDonald Trump gives the boot to two candidates on a double bill of "The Apprentice" this week. During the first show, the teams have to renovate a room at a Boys & Girls Club for Ace Hardware's New Faces for Helpful Places program. Classen stabbed wife 70 times, jurors toldThe Columbian - Thu, 13 Apr 2006 16:59:53 GMTFormer Battle Ground dentist James N. Classen stabbed his estranged wife approximately 70 times with her sewing scissors, primarily in the face, then left her to bleed to death. Brazil: Journey on the Estrada Real Part 2Gringoes - Thu, 13 Apr 2006 15:37:47 GMTBy Glenn Cheney In Conceição do Mato Dentro, a town of about 10,000, I spoke with an octogenarian formally named Inez Emanuela Ferreira Diniz but known about town as Inezinha. A woman of very humble income, Inezinha has spent her whole life serving the community. Links:Lexus RX 330Lexus JXLexusLexus ES 300Lexus LS600hLexus GX470Lexus SC 300Lexus ESLexus JX540Lexus IS 350Lexus LF-ALexus GS 400 | | Tuesday, April 11th, 2006 | | 12:40 am |
Looking to the West for New Tools of the Trade Looking to the West for New Tools of the TradeRedNova - Mon, 10 Apr 2006 15:06:14 GMTBy Andrew E. Kramer With great effort and cost, a Russian drilling crew shipped a rig into an Arctic swamp far north of Moscow and drilled for weeks through rock only to find more rock. After eight dry holes in 2002, they gave up. Interview: Xiu XiuPitchfork - Mon, 10 Apr 2006 13:47:39 GMTJamie Stewart is the dark literary mind behind Xiu Xiu, one of underground music's consistently brilliant anomalies. Xiu Xiu formed in 2000, and Stewart really came into his own on the band's second album, A Promise , released in 2003. His breathless, acrobatic vocal style has been compared to Robert Smith, Annie Lennox, and even Michael McDonald-- but only if that trio formed a punk A skeleton in the family closetNorthJersey.com - Mon, 10 Apr 2006 12:10:04 GMTNew Broadway play, at the Music Box Theatre, 239 W. 45th St., Manhattan. Written by David Eldridge, based on the film by Thomas Vinterberg, Mogens Rukov and Bo Hr. Hansen. Directed by Rufus Norris. Planning madness hits homes and language, says AMNewsWales - Mon, 10 Apr 2006 12:06:14 GMTGlyn Davies, Welsh Conservative AM for Mid and West Wales has described the planning system as a blueprint for forcing up the price of housing in rural Wales, undermining the Welsh Language and destabilising local communities. Second Masters wins show Mickelson is a major forceUSATODAY.com via Yahoo! News - Mon, 10 Apr 2006 11:16:59 GMT Phil Mickelson broke through at The Masters two years ago by winning his first green jacket. He added another one on Sunday, finishing with a 3-under 69 to win by two strokes. Tim Clark took second place after posting his own 69. Tiger Woods, Chad Campbell, Fred Couples, Jose Maria Olazabal and Retief Goosen tied for third. Snowmachiner survives soakingAnchorage Daily News - Mon, 10 Apr 2006 09:35:42 GMTAfter John Chukwak's snowmachine plunged into an icy creek Thursday, he waded through bone-chilling waste-deep water to reach dry ground. He dumped out his bunny boots, wrung out his socks and stuffed grass into the boots for insulation. Eating year-old cranberries to quench his thirst and lighting small brush fires, he survived two nights in the freezing hill country about 60 miles east of Mechanics Hall concert delivers mixed surprisesWorcester Telegram & Gazette - Mon, 10 Apr 2006 08:09:34 GMTSaturday night's concert by the Springfield Symphony, together with the Worcester Chorus and the Springfield Symphony Chorus, in Mechanics Hall, generated several surprises - some quite favorable, and some less joyous. Cooking is also an artMobridge Tribune - Mon, 10 Apr 2006 05:13:40 GMTMary Kaye Hurst is most known for her beautiful paintings of flowers, children and rustic scenes that have been shown at Mobridge Art Shows for years. In fact, much of her efforts today are in preparing for this year's show scheduled for April 22 and 23 at the Scherr-Howe Arena. Looking to the West for new tools of the tradeInternational Herald Tribune - Sun, 09 Apr 2006 11:49:37 GMTDeploying innovations like satellite Internet, Web-camera monitoring of remote fields and drill bits that can turn corners underground, Russia is gradually modernizing its energy machine. Program helps women with pets escape abusive relationshipsWausau Daily Herald - Sun, 09 Apr 2006 09:10:13 GMTWISCONSIN RAPIDS -- They can help ease loneliness, lower blood pressure and encourage exercise, but unfortunately, they also can be a powerful tool used by domestic abusers. Links:Lexus RX330Lexus LX 470LexusLexus IS 350Lexus LS 600hLexus GX 470Lexus SC300Lexus ES250Lexus JX 540Lexus IS 200Lexus LF-CLexus GS430 | | Sunday, April 9th, 2006 | | 1:00 pm |
Iraq Shi'ite leaders hold talks on government Iraq Shi'ite leaders hold talks on governmentTiscali - Sun, 09 Apr 2006 09:53:44 GMTBAGHDAD (Reuters) - Iraq’s Shi’ite leaders met on Sunday in another attempt to break an impasse over the prime minister, hoping to pave the way for a unity government many see as the only way to avert open civil war. Alberta hoss takes Santa Anita DerbyEdmontonSun.com - Sun, 09 Apr 2006 09:51:11 GMTARCADIA, California -- Cec Peacock is now occupying one of the most enviable positions in the horse-racing world. 'The Lord was looking over us'Louisville Courier-Journal - Sun, 09 Apr 2006 09:50:14 GMTKentucky emergency management officials estimated about 30 homes in Barren County were damaged or destroyed when a tornado and severe storms hit the area near the Metcalfe County line about 3:30 p.m. Friday. Damage in Louisville and Southern Indiana from storms was relatively light. Gwen Araujo's tragic story adapted for TV audienceThe Argus - Sun, 09 Apr 2006 09:45:38 GMTNEWARK — The story of slain Newark transgender teen Gwen Araujo has been told in court, on TV and in the newspapers. Now, it will appear in movie form. Newark dinner will recognize volunteers' work EDITOR'S NOTE: Nominees for Newark's Volunteers of the Year Award — inThe Argus - Sun, 09 Apr 2006 09:45:07 GMTNEWARK — For years, Jim Gabel and Alice Soto worked to earn money for their families. But now the retirees work to earn "thank yous" and smiles from the people whose lives they have touched. In Tomorrow's PaperEdmontonSun.com - Sun, 09 Apr 2006 09:42:30 GMTARKALYK, Kazakhstan -- A capsule carrying Brazil's first astronaut, along with a Russian and an American, landed in the Kazakh steppe early today after separating from the international space station and hurtling through the Earth's atmosphere. Hero Jovo nets winnerVancouver Province - Sun, 09 Apr 2006 09:35:54 GMTCalgary goalie Miikka Kiprusoff watches the puck bounce close to the line after a Vancouver shot at GM Place. The Canucks White Knight arrived and somehow managed to live up to what had become a near-mythical billing. INTERNATIONAL BRIEFSFort Worth Star-Telegram - Sun, 09 Apr 2006 09:34:31 GMTCapsule brings 3 from space station Cowboys, Knights headed for blockbusterSydney Morning Herald - Sun, 09 Apr 2006 09:30:16 GMTThe stage is set for a top of the table blockbuster at Newcastle next Sunday between last year's NRL grand finalists North Queensland and wooden spooners the Knights. Storm Survivors Try to Pick Up the PiecesNorwalk Advocate - Sun, 09 Apr 2006 09:28:05 GMTEmergency teams spray-painted damaged houses with "X" signs Saturday after checking them for bodies or survivors and crews moved in dump trucks to haul away the wreckage piled up by tornadoes blamed for 12 deaths. Links:Lexus RX330Lexus LX470LexusLexus ES 250Lexus LS460LLexus GX470Lexus SC 430 | | Friday, April 7th, 2006 | | 5:00 am |
Dorian Lynskey meets the vinyl collectors Dorian Lynskey meets the vinyl collectorsGuardian Unlimited - Fri, 07 Apr 2006 01:36:44 GMTArts: Vinyl junkies don't just buy music: they rescue it from obscurity in discount bins or car-boot sales. Dorian Lynskey delves into the dusty world of the 'diggers'. M-Fest event has art and music for a causeFlyer News - Fri, 07 Apr 2006 01:20:01 GMTLooking for an idea on how to spend this sunny Saturday afternoon? How about chilling to some music? Maybe a game of corn hole? Perhaps a lazy lunch? Mix all these elements, add some art and creative expression and you have the recipe for M-Fest! Bar Review: The TamThe Heights - Fri, 07 Apr 2006 01:15:02 GMTEver wander around downtown Boston, stop in your tracks, and say to yourself, man, I wish Mary Ann's would be right here, right now? Well, if you are anywhere near the Boylston T stop, then you are in luck, because when you enter The Tam you get that familiar aroma of … well, Mary Ann's. Nasdaq, S&P hit five-year highsContra Costa Times - Fri, 07 Apr 2006 01:12:20 GMTThe Nasdaq composite and Standard & Poor's 500 indexes closed at five-year highs Wednesday after a positive report on the economy's service sector pushed stocks modestly higher. A jump in oil prices, however, minimized Wall Street's gains. Dorian Lynskey meets the vinyl collectorsGuardian Unlimited - Fri, 07 Apr 2006 00:35:31 GMTPop: Vinyl junkies don't just buy music: they rescue it from obscurity. Dorian Lynskey delves into the underground world of the 'diggers'. 'Tacky' Vegas serves the city and people just fineLas Vegas Business Press - Fri, 07 Apr 2006 00:23:39 GMTIn the spring 2006 issue of "American Interest," Francis Fukayama and Bernard-Henri Levy sparred over several things in 5,000-word articles: American culture, the failures of Europe, international diplomacy and religion. Tellingly, they started their verbal fisticuffs in Las Vegas. Letters to the Editor - 4/06/2006North County Times - Thu, 06 Apr 2006 23:26:49 GMTCongratulations to Supervisor Bill Horn in forcing his future opponent, Bruce Thompson, to change his occupation from ìbusinessman/entrepreneur" to ìregional business administrator" on the ballot. What a killing blow to Thompson's chances. It shows what a high ethical standard Horn has. Oil news boosts Kansas company’s sharesKansas City Star - Thu, 06 Apr 2006 23:12:32 GMTOil prices rose Wednesday as fuel stockpiles shrank, giving a boost to Atchison, Kan., grain product and fuel alcohol producer MGP Ingredients Inc. Marc My Words - 7 April 2006Scoop.co.nz - Thu, 06 Apr 2006 22:51:28 GMTImagine a game where you were a government. Imagine also that the object of the game was to amass as much power over the people as possible in the shortest possible time - with the only catch being that you couldn't use military force and every few years you had to try and survive an election. The big gigsMinneapolis-St. Paul Star Tribune - Thu, 06 Apr 2006 22:39:03 GMTPOP/ROCK Like a punk-rock show meshed with a carnival, New York's Gogol Bordello return with all their antics and an aptly named third CD, "Gypsy Punks." Openers are Dub Trio, featuring some well-known hip-hop session players, and the violin-led New England band Zox. (9 p.m. Fri., Fine Line. 18 & older. $15.50.) (C.R.) Devon Allman, son of Gregg, fronts Honey Tribe, a St. Louis combo that mixes Links:Lexus RX300LexusLexus LS 430 |
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