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Just the Two of Us Just the Two of UsDance - Tue, 18 Apr 2006 22:50:07 GMT Two humans travel from Mount Wookie to Mars. A work in progress Challenging courses at ChampionsGate, but hotel service lagsGolfWeek - Tue, 18 Apr 2006 16:10:03 GMTI'm not a spa snob. But last month when I headed off to the Omni Resort at ChampionsGate near Orlando, Fla., to get my deepest tissues massaged, little did I realize how much I'd need it. Simply put, Greg Norman's International Course beat me up. Hundreds of bikers gather for festival in S. KoreaStars and Stripes - Sun, 16 Apr 2006 20:46:20 GMTPYEONGTAEK, South Korea — With hundreds of motorcycles parked side-by-side for blocks and rock music booming from loudspeakers, Army Cpl. Brad Fatuesi and a buddy stopped for a look around. TODDLER DRINKS METHADONE IN HOMELESS HOSTELDaily Record - Fri, 14 Apr 2006 11:18:08 GMTA FURIOUS mum last night told of her terror after her toddler son gulped down methadone from a discarded bottle. Lee Buckland, 29, was convinced Dillon Forrest, three, would die after he drank the heroin substitute. Sweetener not linked to cancer, Fed study saysThe Monterey County Herald - Fri, 14 Apr 2006 02:52:12 GMTA huge federal study in people -- not rats -- takes the fizz out of arguments that the diet soda sweetener aspartame might raise the risk of cancer. Night RiderNew Times Broward-Palm Beach - Wed, 12 Apr 2006 17:06:50 GMTWhen I received my invitation to join Penthouse 's CEO and, more importantly, March and April's Pets at Bova Ristorante, my prurient nature won out over my Boca-phobia, a disorder marked (in part) by an irrational fear of compulsory valet parking. EDITOR'S NOTE:Midland Daily News - Wed, 12 Apr 2006 16:09:23 GMTThe Saginaw Correctional Facility does not release the names of prisoners for the privacy and protection of their families. Nigeria: CHOGOM Cost Nigeria N3bnAllAfrica.com - Wed, 12 Apr 2006 14:38:18 GMTThe Commonwealth Heads of State and Government summit (CHOGOM), which held in Abuja in 2003 cost the country N3 billion to host. As the world turnsSan Francisco Bay Guardian - Wed, 12 Apr 2006 01:32:21 GMTMy life had been full of diverse experiences — from sorority girl to stripper to teacher to business owner — and I thought I had a good understanding of what my country was about. Jeremy Warner's Outlook?: Bar is raised further for the London Stock Exchange as Nasdaq snaps up 15% stakeIndependent - Tue, 11 Apr 2006 23:24:59 GMTThere appears no end to the re-evaluation of the London Stock Exchange's true worth. Many investors gulped hard when the LSE board sent Nasdaq's Robert Greifeld packing at £9.50 a share. The 580p offered just a few months previously by Macquarie Bank of Australia was plainly an absurd under valuation, but £9.50 seemed at least worth talking about. Links:Lexus RX 300Lexus LX470LexusLexus GS 430Lexus LS 430Lexus GX 470Lexus SC300Lexus ESLexus JX 540Lexus IS 250Lexus LF-CLexus GS 300 | | Thursday, April 13th, 2006 | | 4:35 pm |
On Trying to Keep Still By Jenny Diski On Trying to Keep Still By Jenny DiskiIndependent - Thu, 06 Apr 2006 23:48:19 GMTFor someone whose sense of adventure is "as thin as a slice of prosciutto", Jenny Diski gets herself into some strange situations - and none stranger than herding reindeer in the freezing forests of what the Finns call Lapland and the Sámis of northern Sweden don't. Not that she's herding; merely observing for a newspaper. Diski characterises herself as a strictly non-participant observer. She 'You Must Set Forth at Dawn: A Memoir'Calendarlive.com - Tue, 04 Apr 2006 06:51:43 GMTONE of the few major literary figures who can also be called a genuine hero, the Nobel Prize-winning writer Wole Soyinka has endured prison, exile and other dangers in the cause of human rights. At present, he divides his time among three places: his beloved homeland, Nigeria, where he was born in 1934; Britain, Nigeria's former colonial overseer, where he first ventured as a scholarship student The Anti-Americans - Blame Kirkpatrick FirstScoop.co.nz - Fri, 31 Mar 2006 05:21:32 GMTJean Kirkpatrick's recent intervention in Nicaragua's internal politics is a helpful reminder that US government foreign policy is marked not just by hypocrisy and sadism but also by delusional stupidity. Links:Lexus RX400hLexus LXLexusLexus GX 470Lexus LS 400Lexus GX470Lexus SC 300Lexus ESLexus JXLexus IS 350Lexus LF-ALexus GS 450h | | Monday, April 10th, 2006 | | 6:40 pm |
Gas prices show no signs of letting up Gas prices show no signs of letting upCouncil Bluffs Daily Nonpareil - Mon, 10 Apr 2006 15:35:14 GMTScott Belt is wondering where gas prices are going at his Eddy's Conoco on South 24th Street. The cheapest gas he could buy on Friday was $2.52.3 per gallon. At the time he checked the prices, the price for the unleaded ethanol blend was $2.49 per gallon. Japanese Machinery Orders Rose in FebruaryLogistics Management - Mon, 10 Apr 2006 15:23:17 GMTJapanese machinery orders rose more than expected in February, supporting economist's predictions that the central bank may increase interest rates from near zero as early as July. Multiple housing starts rise in March while single home starts declineCanadian Business - Mon, 10 Apr 2006 15:23:09 GMTOTTAWA (CP) - Canada Mortgage and Housing Corp. reports that housing starts rose to 252,300 units in March, up from 242,500 units in February. Sponsored ListingGrowth Company Investor - Mon, 10 Apr 2006 15:19:11 GMTIt hasn’t all been plain sailing with main-board quoted tool hire play Brandon Hire , which we backed at 102.5p in early 2004. The price initially raced ahead in the wake of our recommendation, before hitting several bouts of turbulence. Basic Education Through Multi-grade TeachingPhilstar.com - Mon, 10 Apr 2006 15:13:17 GMTIn the mid-1990s, a brother and sister tandem went to school together in Benguet. They would wake up early in the morning to go to school. For more than forty minutes, they would row their small boat across the Ambuklao Dam to attend classes in a one-room school building on the other side. South Africa: Bank Committee is Expected to Leave Interest Rates UnchangedAllAfrica.com - Mon, 10 Apr 2006 15:11:32 GMTTHE main attraction on the economic front in this shortened week is the meeting on Wednesday and Thursday of the Reserve Bank's monetary policy committee. Construction sector expands in MarchIrish Examiner - Mon, 10 Apr 2006 15:10:47 GMTIrish constructors recorded a robust expansion of activity in March, according to the Ulster Bank Construction Purchasing Managers' Index. The seasonally-adjusted index is designed to measure the overall performance of the construction economy. The Price of ComfortBarbara Correa via Yahoo! News - Mon, 10 Apr 2006 15:04:18 GMT Northwest plans to expand its cash-for-legroom program this summer. What's next, and what would pay for on a flight? Elbit Medical Imaging Ltd. Announces 2005 Annual ResultsPR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance - Mon, 10 Apr 2006 15:04:00 GMT Elbit Medical Imaging Ltd. today announced its consolidated results for the twelve-month period ended December 31, 2005. NASA Marks 25 Years of Space Shuttle FlightsTechNewsWorld.com - Mon, 10 Apr 2006 15:03:02 GMTAs NASA celebrates the 25th anniversary of its first shuttle flight this week, the agency also steels itself for the biggest upheaval since the moon shot days of Apollo in the early 1970s. In just four years the three aging, behemoth space shuttles will be shelved -- likely headed to museums. Links:Lexus RX400hLexus LX450LexusLexus SC 430Lexus LS400Lexus GX470Lexus SC430Lexus ES330Lexus JX 540Lexus IS250Lexus LF-ALexus GS 450h | | Sunday, April 9th, 2006 | | 7:00 am |
SUPP Likely To Name Its 19 Candidates Next Week SUPP Likely To Name Its 19 Candidates Next WeekBernama - Sat, 08 Apr 2006 07:57:35 GMTKUCHING, April 8 (Bernama) -- The Sarawak United People's Party (SUPP), which has set up a seven-member committee to finalise its 19 candidates for the coming state election, is expected to meet next week, its secretary-general Datuk Sim Heng Hui said Saturday. „Kulturfabrik Krefeld“ – das Programm im April/MaiZillo Musikmagazin - Fri, 07 Apr 2006 17:17:57 GMTSa. 22. April Einlass 22.00 Uhr: Cure & Wave Party Stadtmagazin präsentiert So. 23.4. Midge Ure (ex Ultravox) supp. Christina Lux Einziges Konzert in NRW Pluswelt-Festival VI Sa. 29. April; Einlass 19.00 Uhr: DE/VISION, Iris, Beborn Beton, Minerve anschl. Pacific Legal Foundation challenges critical habitat designations for 42 California speciesEnviornmental News Link - Thu, 06 Apr 2006 05:54:46 GMTSACRAMENTO, CA (04/05/05) -- The Pacific Legal Foundation (PLF) has filed two lawsuits challenging the critical habitat designations of 42 California species. PLF said the designations fail to meet the scientific and legal standards required under the federal Endangered Species Act. Anti-trust/ Competition LawMondaq - Wed, 05 Apr 2006 09:09:22 GMT1. Sharing Information and Resources Among Joint Defense Counsel Can Be Essential to Adequate Defense Preparation. Anti-trust/ Competition LawMondaq - Wed, 05 Apr 2006 09:09:12 GMTThe surge in criminal antitrust enforcement over the last decade has made it more important than ever for defense counsel to be completely familiar with all the pretrial activities that may take place in a criminal investigation. Media & EntertainmentMondaq - Wed, 05 Apr 2006 09:08:00 GMTOn April 13, 2004, the Internet’s most popular and influential search engine, Google, announced plans to change its advertising policy to allow advertisers to bid for the use of trademarked terms— which may include a direct competitor’s trademark—as search criteria to generate a listing of relevant search results. PORTER COUNTY EDITIONThe Times of Northwest Indiana - Wed, 05 Apr 2006 05:22:45 GMTVALPARAISO | A pickup truck containing $4,740 worth of military gear was reported stolen Monday evening from the Veterans of Foreign Wars parking lot at 705 Roosevelt Road. Wells economy looking upElko Daily - Sat, 01 Apr 2006 01:29:39 GMTWELLS — City Manager Jolene Supp has good news for city residents. She said the assessed value of the city is up by $ 2.5 million, and as a result, property tax revenue is up. Friday March 31, 2006The Pueblo Chieftain - Fri, 31 Mar 2006 13:22:35 GMTALAMOSA - Xcel Energy will seek bids for a photovoltaic solar power plant north of Alamosa. The plant will produce about 13,700-megawatt hours of electricity a year, supp ... Concealed carry sponsor concerned about privacy of recordsLawrence Journal-World - Fri, 31 Mar 2006 06:09:04 GMTShould records of people who get permits to carry concealed guns in Kansas be concealed from the public? That issue was raised in a Journal-World online chat Thursday with the main sponsor of the new law, Sen. Phil Journey, R-Haysville. Links:Lexus RXLexus LXLexusLexus LFLexus LS 430Lexus GX470Lexus SC430 | | Thursday, April 6th, 2006 | | 11:15 am |
All Fired Up Over Water All Fired Up Over WaterLos Angeles Times - Thu, 06 Apr 2006 07:08:27 GMTAs aging planes are grounded, the makers of converted jumbo jets fitted with huge tanks compete for lucrative contracts to fight blazes. Hang up avertedSan Bernardino County Sun - Thu, 06 Apr 2006 07:06:49 GMTLOMA LINDA - Not so long ago, major retail stores saw no future in their used-clothes hangers and unceremoniously discarded them. Likewise, much of society was blind to the potential of people with developmental disabilities, who were left in idle. Behind The Wheel Of GM's Great Wide HopeBusinessWeek - Thu, 06 Apr 2006 06:35:43 GMTThe redesigned Yukon is best-in-class. But it's defending a shrinking market UW receiver Holzbauer battles back from injuryMilwaukee Journal Sentinel - Thu, 06 Apr 2006 04:55:39 GMTMadison - For each of the last 18 years, Jeff Holzbauer's summer break included a trip north with his family. Sampling the Sounds of Mali Without Leaving HomeNew York Times - Thu, 06 Apr 2006 04:22:01 GMTTen albums of superb contemporary Malian music, with audio clips from each. Bankruptcy Not an Option for Ford, Chief SaysNew York Times - Thu, 06 Apr 2006 03:38:59 GMTWilliam Clay Ford Jr. said Ford Motor remained profitable and had plenty of cash on hand. Count on SEC to be powerful next yearFort Wayne Journal Gazette - Thu, 06 Apr 2006 01:50:39 GMTDepending on who and how many members of national champion Florida enter the NBA draft and will not be around next season, the Gators could well be the No. 1 team when the first college basketball poll comes out in November. Totally WiredToronto Eye Weekly - Thu, 06 Apr 2006 01:46:39 GMTForget about sippin' on some sizzurp, the Bay Area's got a whole new set of hip-hop regionalisms to wrap your head around. Enter the wonkThe Phoenix - Thu, 06 Apr 2006 01:00:03 GMT Chris Gabrieli joins the governor’s race 'Gospel' spreads the good news about faithUSA Today - Thu, 06 Apr 2006 00:57:09 GMTIn his new book, American Gospel: God, the Founding Fathers, and the Making of a Nation, Newsweek's Jon Meacham presents a nimble examination of how American leaders among them Thomas Jefferson, Abraham Lincoln, Woodrow Wilson, FDR and Ronald Reagan have wrestled with God personally and publicly. Links:Lexus SC 430 |
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