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Wednesday, April 19th, 2006
1:40 am	Man translates grandfather's immigration account Man translates grandfather's immigration account KRIS-TV Corpus Christi - Tue, 18 Apr 2006 16:33:59 GMT CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas -- He is 88 years old, but Guadalupe Valdez Jr. has spent the past 15 feeling as though he was 8 and tagging along behind the man he credits as his role model _... Reader Salutes The Olympian - Tue, 18 Apr 2006 14:06:42 GMT • After the wind storms of late, part of my fence blew down. The evening of March 6, I put my 6-pound chihuahua outside on a leash to eat and relieve himself. Robert Hooper Smith, 78, investment adviser, painter Baltimore Sun - Tue, 18 Apr 2006 07:57:54 GMT Robert Hooper Smith, an investment adviser in Baltimore and a skilled watercolor painter, died of complications from prostate cancer April 10 at the Gilchrist Center for Hospice Care in Baltimore. He was 78. Insanity plea eyed in SUV hit New York Daily News - Mon, 17 Apr 2006 08:21:42 GMT Prosecutors say Mohammad Huq was mad. Oh, deer! What’s a kindhearted homeowner to do? The Olympian - Sun, 16 Apr 2006 15:36:52 GMT OK, they’re cute. And, like many of you, I saw “Bambi” when I was a kid. One look into those big eyes can melt any heart. Almost. The exception occurs when said heart belongs to a certain someone who put a serious hurt on his Visa card at Home Depot’s garden department this spring. Noie, Harold Green Bay Press-Gazette - Sun, 16 Apr 2006 09:18:18 GMT Harold Noie, 96, was called to eternal rest on April 13, 2006. He was born on March 20, 1910, to Nellie and Frank Noie. Harold married Meralda Huisman on June 12, 1935. The two of them enjoyed 53 years together with their children. Congregants lend a hand to the less fortunate at Easter Sun-Sentinel - Sun, 16 Apr 2006 07:14:54 GMT When Hurricane Wilma tore through South Florida in October, the Gates family of Fort Lauderdale went 15 days without electricity. The experience inspired them to reach out to victims of Hurricane Katrina in New Orleans. Ifugao begins successive fiestas Sun Star - Sat, 15 Apr 2006 17:20:45 GMT WITH the start of summer, visitors and residents can find respite and amusement with the beginning of scheduled successive town fiestas in the different municipalities of Ifugao. Back Talk Trentonian - Sat, 15 Apr 2006 07:08:46 GMT Hi, Ed. I’m calling to thank the kindhearted jerk who was kind enough to turn my wallet in at TJ Maxx recently, but took my money. I hope you burn your fingers, jerk! Couple dream up sextuplets scam to raise cash from kindhearted wellwishers The Star - Thu, 13 Apr 2006 12:12:17 GMT Grain Valley, Missouri - The library books on multiple births crowded the couple's coffee table. The bedroom-turned-nursery awaited the arrival of six newborns. Links: Lexus RX330 Lexus JX Lexus Lexus GS 430 Lexus LS460L Lexus GX Lexus SC 300 Lexus ES300 Lexus JX 540 Lexus IS350 Lexus LF-C Lexus GS450h (Comment on this)
Thursday, April 13th, 2006
3:10 pm	Difficult `Fabulation' can't get real Difficult `Fabulation' can't get real Chicago Tribune - Thu, 13 Apr 2006 10:30:21 GMT A disappointing premiere despite Williams' talent "Fabulation," Lynn Nottage's cautionary, comedic tale of how social climbers are merely one misstep away from a forced revisiting of their roots, opened in New York in 2004 to enthusiastic reviews. But despite the presence of the redoubtable Jacqueline Williams in the role originated by Charlayne Woodward, the appeal of this difficult play is Comparing ‘best' mutual funds list with Kiplinger's This Ithaca Journal - Thu, 13 Apr 2006 09:34:31 GMT Kiplinger's Personal Finance Magazine has just come out with a list of the 25 “best” mutual funds, and I wondered how many I would put on my own list of best funds. Learning to Dance: Elizabeth Jolley - Her Life and Work The Age - Thu, 13 Apr 2006 07:44:35 GMT A selection of Elizabeth Jolley's work traversing the career of a great Australian voice. - New to DVD: Mel Brooks collection showcases his highs, lows and rarities Pittsburgh Post-Gazette - Thu, 13 Apr 2006 04:20:49 GMT Five new-to-DVD titles have been packaged with two of Mel Brooks' best-loved films, "Young Frankenstein" and "Blazing Saddles," and perhaps his most reviled release, "History of the World Part 1," in "The Mel Brooks Box Set Collection." ANDREW GILBERT: JAZZ TALK: Monk's Music helps drummer find his groove Contra Costa Times - Wed, 12 Apr 2006 18:57:10 GMT CHUCK BERNSTEIN has been kicking around the Bay Area jazz scene since the mid-1960s, a player good enough to get regular gigs but never enough to quit his day job. Column: Economic Nationalism and Espionage rediff.com - Wed, 12 Apr 2006 16:35:20 GMT 'Alas, national interest comes dead last, way below the fattening of one's wallet and loyalty to certain dubious ideologies.' THE WAR ON IMMIGRANTS Indymedia Chiapas - Wed, 12 Apr 2006 12:36:23 GMT "Give me your tired, your poor, Your huddled masses yearning to breathe free, The wretched refuse of your teeming shore." Once that was true, but no longer. Emma Lazarus' beautiful and memorable words we've all heard many times and know well are fading into memory. Tumble and triumph at trials Sunday Mail - Tue, 11 Apr 2006 14:06:53 GMT SALLY Williams saw it coming a heartbeat before impact. Up on the Oakbank lawn, cradling three month old son Chas in her arms, she flinched instinctively, sensing her husband, Bill, was in big trouble. ETFs: The Cheap, the Dear, and the Fairly Valued Morningstar.com via Yahoo! Finance - Tue, 11 Apr 2006 11:00:00 GMT An update on funds our stock analysts would and wouldn't buy today. The City of Long Nights Ohmynews - Tue, 11 Apr 2006 02:23:15 GMT Every now and then some genius at one or the other of the country's myriad cultural bureaucracies discover, for example, that the word "email" is too English to be admitted into the French vocabulary... Links: Lexus RX330 Lexus LX450 Lexus Lexus RX 400h Lexus LS430 Lexus GX470 Lexus SC400 Lexus ES350 Lexus JX 470 Lexus IS Lexus LF-A Lexus GS 400 (Comment on this)
Monday, April 10th, 2006
5:15 pm	'Thank You for Smoking' provides sharp social satire 'Thank You for Smoking' provides sharp social satire The Dartmouth - Mon, 10 Apr 2006 12:25:33 GMT There seems to be an emerging trend in the movies these days of stories that get sold on the backs of utterly loathsome protagonists. First it was Hugo Weaving playing a vindictive terrorist in "V for Vendetta." Then last week we saw Johnny Depp as a... ‘Lawerying up’ on safety complex costs Rye residents Portsmouth Herald - Mon, 10 Apr 2006 12:25:14 GMT Wake up Rye taxpayers! Construction problems and political bickering over the new public safety building have placed your tax dollars in jeopardy. In Carpool Lanes, Hybrids Find Cold Shoulders KTLA 5 - Mon, 10 Apr 2006 07:07:43 GMT Other motorists gripe that drivers of the fuel-efficient vehicles are slowing the HOV flow. Killings makes world news London Free Press - Mon, 10 Apr 2006 06:51:52 GMT Eight dead men on a remote rural road have put Elgin County and Southwestern Ontario on the world media map. The grim discovery Saturday morning was carried by major broadcast and print organizations around the globe and drew dozens of reporters to the area. You call that winter? And, hail to the crocus Bismarck Tribune - Mon, 10 Apr 2006 06:17:28 GMT You call that winter?! After 20 years away, I was looking forward to a big, spirit-crushing whopper of a winter, a riff-raff disincentive winter, a scan of the parking lot for head bolt heater plug-ins winter. Books in bloom The Times of Northwest Indiana - Mon, 10 Apr 2006 05:24:18 GMT Julia Child's "Life in France," the life of Barbra Streisand, life with the Beatles, and Cindy Adams' account of "a dog's life" are among the "lively" topics of new nonfiction hardcover books. Kernel Edit Board failed to address SG's 2005-06 successes The Kentucky Kernel - Mon, 10 Apr 2006 04:19:35 GMT While I read the Kernel Editorial Board's opinion on my year in office last Wednesday, it further reaffirmed by suspicions that what they write about Student Government lacks any journalistic integrity or due-diligence. Although the column was on the Opinions page, as a person who has actually stepped foot into the SG office this year, one can only infer that the information they tout as the Every Nonvote Counts New York Times - Mon, 10 Apr 2006 04:14:42 GMT The citizens of José Saramago's "Blindness" stage a rebellion at the ballot box in his new novel. French go marching into the past Guardian Unlimited - Mon, 10 Apr 2006 01:06:21 GMT Ashley Seager: Instead of feeling smug about France, UK must learn from US and Scandinavia. Yoga and the older body: Seniors look for benefits Summit Daily News - Mon, 10 Apr 2006 00:55:33 GMT ANN ARBOR, Mich. - In a large, open room of the Ann Arbor Senior Center, yoga class is underway. A dozen men and women, age 55 to "you don't really need to know, do you?", kneel on rows of soft mats, stretching their legs and ankles. Links: Lexus RX400h Lexus LX 450 Lexus Lexus GS 430 Lexus LS Lexus GX 470 Lexus SC 300 Lexus ES350 Lexus JX Lexus IS 250 Lexus LF-C Lexus GS 450h (Comment on this)
Sunday, April 9th, 2006
5:35 am	Miami Beach event taps into ancient Andean culture Miami Beach event taps into ancient Andean culture Miami Herald - Sun, 09 Apr 2006 02:05:15 GMT To fully grasp choreographer and dancer Susana Reyes' work, one must first understand what it is not: ''This is not dance as a representation or a narrative in the intellectual sense,'' Reyes says of her upcoming event at St. John's on the Bay in Miami Beach. The piece, Dias de Agua, Maiz, y Luna (Days of Water, Corn, and Moon), has been adapted and performed in several countries including her Thaksin-built Thai economy to survive his exit AFP Business News via Yahoo! Australia & NZ Finance - Sun, 09 Apr 2006 01:58:07 GMT BANGKOK (AFP) - Despite Premier Thaksin Shinawatra's sudden departure, Thailand's economy is expected to keep rising thanks to a strong export base built under his leadership that is immune to political shocks. Want prime seats? Get ready to bid Miami Herald - Sun, 09 Apr 2006 01:55:02 GMT Bids on the best seats in the house for Madonna's concert at AmericanAirlines Arena in July could start at the face-value price of $350. Without Judas, History Might Have Hijacked Another Villain New York Times - Sun, 09 Apr 2006 01:32:38 GMT Would the terrible legacy of anti-Semitism have been different if the "bad Judas" were not in the Christian canon from the start? ARM Offers First Clockless Processor Core Slashdot - Sun, 09 Apr 2006 01:19:46 GMT Sam Haine '95 writes "EETimes is reporting that ARM Holdings have developed an asynchronous processor based on the ARM9 core. The ARM996HS is thought to be the world's first commercial clockless processor. ARM announced they were developing the processor back in October 2004, along with an unnamed lead customer, which it appears could be Philips. The processor is especially suitable for Mastering testing, not subjects Princeton Packet - Sun, 09 Apr 2006 01:18:34 GMT We live in the era of the standardized test when a score determines the success of a student, their teacher and particular school. Those that make the grade receive the prestigious "blue ribbon," and those that do not are given the ignoble distinction of failure. Pierce, who believed in giving, dies Contra Costa Times - Sun, 09 Apr 2006 00:53:58 GMT Rose Pierce will forever be remembered as a tireless humanitarian who never lost her wit, vibrancy and willingness to give. According to family and friends, Pierce could find the volunteer in anyone. As the founder of the Brentwood Regional Community Chest, she spent more than 40 years feeding and helping needy East County families. Barbara Ellen talks to Simon Amstell and Miquita Oliver, bowing out of Popworld Guardian Unlimited - Sun, 09 Apr 2006 00:51:54 GMT Media: As Simon Amstell and Miquita Oliver bow out of Popworld, Barbara Ellen bids them a fond farewell. WINDERMAN: Sunday NBA column Sun-Sentinel - Sun, 09 Apr 2006 00:40:29 GMT The 2006 winner will be decided by a limited plurality of votes, not anything close to a majority. Last season, Suns guard Steve Nash edged Heat center Shaquille O'Neal in the fourth-closest vote ever, but at least it was a two-man race. The debate was as simple as either/or. Up Next And Recaps CBS News - Sun, 09 Apr 2006 00:35:42 GMT STATE OF BEING You could call it much a do about nothing. Correspondent Mika Brzezinski takes a look at the mainstreaming of meditation and its hidden power over mind and body. Links: Lexus RX 300 Lexus LX 450 Lexus Lexus ES 250 Lexus LS600h Lexus GX Lexus SC 400 (Comment on this)
Thursday, April 6th, 2006
7:00 am	Consumer spending, income growth inch up Consumer spending, income growth inch up San Jose Mercury News - Thu, 06 Apr 2006 02:53:36 GMT Consumer spending slowed to the weakest pace in six months in February, while incomes grew at the slowest rate since November. St. Jude shares sink 12% after missing forecast Minneapolis-St. Paul Star Tribune - Thu, 06 Apr 2006 01:37:51 GMT Shares of St. Jude Medical Inc., the Little Canada maker of pacemakers and defibrillators, fell their most in more than six years after first-quarter net income missed the company's forecast. Shares plunged $5.05, or 12 percent Wednesday, to $36.25. After the close of trading Tuesday, the company said first-quarter net income rose less than forecast because of disappointing U.S. sales of its Asda loses ground to Sainsbury's Guardian Unlimited - Thu, 06 Apr 2006 01:32:58 GMT Supermarket group J Sainsbury is continuing to gain ground on Asda and remains on course to overtake the Wal-Mart owned chain and regain its position as the UK's number two grocer. What to watch Thursday USA Today - Thu, 06 Apr 2006 01:26:19 GMT Oh, Lana, Lana. Driven by a desire to visit with her dead parents, Lana experiments with a flat-lining drug on Smallville (WB, Thursday, 8 ET/PT). Really, in the entire history of sci-fi/pop culture, has that scenario ever played out well? The changing face of AIDS The Phoenix - Thu, 06 Apr 2006 00:19:26 GMT Now in charge of two AIDS action committees, Rebecca Haag lays out a 10-year plan St. Jude Shares Plunge After Profit Misses Forecast Update2 - Wed, 05 Apr 2006 22:33:24 GMT April 5 (Bloomberg) -- Shares of St. Jude Medical Inc., the third-biggest maker of pacemakers and defibrillators in the U.S., fell the most in six years after first-quarter net income missed the company's forecast. Humpy continues winning run The Hindu - Wed, 05 Apr 2006 20:24:45 GMT VISAKHAPATNAM: Woman Grandmaster Koneru Humpy continued her impressive run to notch up her fourth straight victory in the fourth round of the 43rd National `A' men's chess championship here. Humpy capitalised on an early mistake by V. Kamble on ... Anatomy of a drought Philadelphia Daily News - Wed, 05 Apr 2006 19:28:32 GMT Why haven't the Phillies won? To find the answers, the Daily News interviewed more than two dozen people who have a knowledge of the organization's inner workings. Post a Comment Professors launch major investigation of California school governance, finance Stanford Report - Wed, 05 Apr 2006 18:33:27 GMT To help lay the groundwork for reforming California's faltering school system, more than 30 researchers nationwide have launched the largest independent investigation ever of how the state governs and finances education. U.S. military reports 10 more troops dead Coos Bay World Link - Wed, 05 Apr 2006 16:33:21 GMT BAGHDAD, Iraq - A bomb exploded outside a Baghdad home early today, killing a woman and two of her young sons. North of the capital, a car bomb targeted a convoy carrying a Samarra city council member's son, killing a security guard and a driver. Links: Lexus GS 450h (1 Comment |Comment on this)