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Wednesday, April 19th, 2006
1:50 pm	Communist ruler visits Seattle Communist ruler visits Seattle Falcon - Wed, 19 Apr 2006 10:45:04 GMT BEIJING -- Visiting Chinese leaders in the past have warmed American hearts by donning cowboy hats, dancing the hula and belting out renditions of "O Sole Mio," helping soften an impression of robot-like Communist officials. Mayor: Celebrate Earth Day by picking up litter Wausau Daily Herald - Wed, 19 Apr 2006 09:10:30 GMT Throw open the windows, get out the rakes and prepare for some spring cleaning. Sony's Welsh chief to bite into Apple icWales - Wed, 19 Apr 2006 08:01:50 GMT THE Welsh chief executive of electronics giant Sony has vowed to take on rival firms Apple and Microsoft at their own games. Apple has revolutionised the way that we listen to music with its iPod innovation. External forces on Iraq's new government The Christian Science Monitor via Yahoo! News - Wed, 19 Apr 2006 08:00:00 GMT Halabja is a town in Iraqi Kurdistan shaded by mountains, behind which lies Iran. Merry outlaws bring the party with them The Oregonian - Wed, 19 Apr 2006 07:13:07 GMT Dressed in a pleather nun's habit, 38-year-old Portland paralegal Jennifer Sikes was afraid she and her three friends would be the only ones to show. Oh, there were a few other customers at precisely 10 p.m. last Saturday at downtown's low-key Low Brow Lounge. Lonnie Phelps Corvallis Gazette Times - Wed, 19 Apr 2006 06:55:07 GMT Lonnie Marcel Phelps, formerly of Corvallis and Philomath, died April 12 in Florence, Ore., after an extended illness. The son of Larry and Margaret Phelps and the late Dorothy Freeman, he was born in Ashton, Idaho. Drug model returns to catwalk News Interactive - Wed, 19 Apr 2006 06:12:14 GMT CONVICTED drug user and Muslim convert Michelle Leslie made a victorious catwalk comeback last night. Pictures Mumps cases in Iowa top 800 Quad-City Times - Wed, 19 Apr 2006 06:04:27 GMT The number of mumps cases in Iowa jumped to 815 Tuesday, and Illinois health officials said the total in their state is rising, too, as the disease continues spreading to other Midwestern states. Georgia couple take grand prize in BBQ Challenge Hammond Daily Star - Wed, 19 Apr 2006 05:23:53 GMT Top prize winners of the Kansas City Barbecue Society's 2006 Smokin' Blues and BBQ Challenge in downtown Hammond took home over $12,000 in prize money, according to Deek DeBlieux. Trial of father accused of killing son begins The Facts - Wed, 19 Apr 2006 05:21:17 GMT ANGLETON — A doctor testified Tuesday the injuries a baby boy suffered in 2003 were the result of force, but attorneys for the Brazoria man accused of injuring his son said their client is innocent and the boy actually had an illness that caused his brain to hemorrhage. Links: Lexus RX300 Lexus LX470 Lexus Lexus RX 300 Lexus LS460L Lexus GX Lexus SC400 Lexus ES 350 Lexus JX Lexus IS350 Lexus LF Lexus GS 300 (Comment on this)
Friday, April 14th, 2006
3:20 am	Woman sues after plate in broken leg sets off shop alarms Woman sues after plate in broken leg sets off shop alarms The Scotsman - Fri, 14 Apr 2006 00:17:30 GMT A FORMER hotel manager is claiming nearly £100,000 compensation because of the painful effects of a fall - including the metal plate in her leg setting off shop alarms. Abortion row after expert claims foetus 'feels no pain' The Scotsman - Fri, 14 Apr 2006 00:16:19 GMT FOETUSES are not able to feel pain, an expert claimed yesterday. Dr Stuart Derbyshire, a psychologist at Birmingham University, examined the evidence that babies in the womb may experience pain, for example during the process of an abortion. GM, Ford to lose chunk of US market share: analyst RedNova - Fri, 14 Apr 2006 00:15:05 GMT DETROIT (Reuters) - General Motors Corp. and Ford Motor Co. will lose significant U.S. Carmakers pamper well-off baby boomers MSNBC - Fri, 14 Apr 2006 00:14:50 GMT Automakers hope to profit from the affluent baby boomer generation, and they’re laying it on thick at the 2006 New York Auto Show. By MSNBC.com’s Roland Jones. A NEWS ITEM FROM OUR IMMEDIATE FUTURE? Georgia Anne Geyer via Yahoo! News - Fri, 14 Apr 2006 00:04:52 GMT WASHINGTON -- Here's a news item from my wishful-thinking file: One-hour operation replaces spinal fusion Billings Gazette - Thu, 13 Apr 2006 23:59:25 GMT The discomfort in Robert Cooke's backside was so bad that it changed his temperament. "He got cranky," said his wife, Betty Cooke. For two years, pain radiated downward from the Cody, Wyo., man's lower back into his buttocks, legs and feet. ... Law firm circles over US contact lens firm in blindness scare TurkishPress.com - Thu, 13 Apr 2006 23:59:13 GMT US contact lens maker Bausch and Lomb Inc. faced the prospect of a class-action lawsuit after withdrawing a cleaning solution that is blamed for a spate of serious eye infections. One-hour operation replaces spinal fusion Billings Gazette - Thu, 13 Apr 2006 23:58:40 GMT The discomfort in Robert Cooke's backside was so bad that it changed his temperament. "He got cranky," said his wife, Betty Cooke. Grove Playhouse reopens but cancels Broward performances Miami Herald - Thu, 13 Apr 2006 23:54:30 GMT The doors of the Coconut Grove Playhouse reopened Thursday after a tense 2 ½-hour board meeting and a spirited show of community support for the Miami institution led by actress Lucie Arnaz. Love, Life, Goethe: How to be hapy in an imperfect world, by John Armstrong Independent - Thu, 13 Apr 2006 23:48:08 GMT At the end of his book John Armstrong describes its origins: "One evening I was feeling particularly anxious and despondent and I tried to imagine, as vividly as I could, what Goethe would say if he could walk into the room and sit beside me on the sofa and hear out my worries." Then come a couple of pages of Goethe talking encouragingly to John. No book could thrive after such a start in life. Links: Lexus RX 400h Lexus LX450 Lexus Lexus SC 400 Lexus LS 460 Lexus GX Lexus SC Lexus ES350 Lexus JX470 Lexus IS200 Lexus LF Lexus GS300 (Comment on this)
Tuesday, April 11th, 2006
5:25 am	Democracy’s Dance Of Death In Nepal Democracy’s Dance Of Death In Nepal Scoop.co.nz - Mon, 10 Apr 2006 22:51:52 GMT Those of us who considered the Seven-Party Alliance (SPA)’s growing proximity to the Maoist rebels as part of an Indian conspiracy against Nepal are being forced to watch our worst fears being played out. Nigeria: Fallacies And Reality of the North AllAfrica.com - Mon, 10 Apr 2006 17:30:50 GMT A few years ago, a couple of young Nigerians of southern origin, both military and civilian, conspired, plotted and attempted a coup de tat in which the major aim was the complete severance of a large part of Northern Nigeria from the rest of the country. Behind Gossip, There's Often a Relationship New York Times - Mon, 10 Apr 2006 16:42:22 GMT The journalistic example set by the editor of the The New York Post's Page Six gossip column is one in which writers and the people they write about intersect personally. Horrific Consequences of Guest Worker Program Sierra Times - Mon, 10 Apr 2006 14:05:49 GMT What will happen to the United States if the Senate rewards a guest worker amnesty to 20 million illegal aliens? The answer is simple: when you allow lawlessness, you invite more of it. Don't Be Duped By Duke The Harvard Crimson - Mon, 10 Apr 2006 06:39:00 GMT Two weeks ago, three white lacrosse players at Duke were accused of raping a local African-American college student who was hired as a dancer for their off-campus party. Responses to Naomi Wolf's Essay on Young Adult Fiction New York Times - Sat, 08 Apr 2006 05:21:45 GMT A March 12 essay in the Book Review that critiqued best sellers for teenagers attracted lively debate online. Software patents 'shut down' innovation Contractor UK - Fri, 07 Apr 2006 09:25:33 GMT The software patent regime is being abused by large companies causing an innovation shut down in smaller ones, Ovum, the industry analyst has declared. Voice of the Reader Southern Illinoisan - Fri, 07 Apr 2006 05:25:26 GMT I had researched the candidates and issues and was eager to exercise my right to vote. But I was not given the opportunity to vote on the issue that hits closest to home for me and for my neighborhood. Your views NorthJersey.com - Thu, 06 Apr 2006 00:40:59 GMT Reason and faith were the bedrock of Saint Thomas Aquinas' philosophy. When it comes to the situation regarding Jerusalem, neither will suffice. Belief and unbelief are forces analogous to the atom bomb. Mossad Agents Eliminated in the Northern Caucasus Kavkaz Center - Wed, 05 Apr 2006 21:56:39 GMT The counterintelligence service of the CRI spotted two agents of the Mossad in 2005. Both were Chechens. They were eliminated after being revealed. Information about this fact is included in the official answer that AIA received from the Chechen rebel leadership, after making a request for the secret services' activity in the region. Links: Lexus RX300 Lexus LX450 Lexus Lexus SC 400 Lexus LS 460 Lexus GX Lexus SC Lexus ES250 Lexus JX Lexus IS200 Lexus LF-C Lexus GS 350 (Comment on this)
Sunday, April 9th, 2006
5:45 pm	Phil Sheridan | Shots on goal? Situation in net is least of worries. Phil Sheridan | Shots on goal? Situation in net is least of worries. The Philadelphia Inquirer - Sun, 09 Apr 2006 14:44:06 GMT The big dilemma for Ken Hitchcock isn't going to be deciding which goaltender to rely on in the playoffs. There, he has a choice. No, the real mystery is which team will show up to play in front of either Robert Esche or Antero Niittymaki. And Hitchcock obviously has no control over that. Iran's Ahmadinejad not planning to attend World Cup Reuters via Yahoo! Australia & NZ Sports - Sun, 09 Apr 2006 14:35:21 GMT TEHRAN, April 9 (Reuters) - Iran's President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad has no plans to travel to Germany to support his country's World Cup campaign, an official said on Sunday. Baidu turns into Bai-don't San Jose Mercury News - Sun, 09 Apr 2006 14:27:21 GMT If Baidu.com were a band, it would be 'N Sync. If it were a fashion item, it would be leg warmers. If it were home decor, it would be avocado green shag carpeting. On the money: The old enemies United Sunday Life - Sun, 09 Apr 2006 14:19:56 GMT WATCHING the build-up to today's clash between Manchester United and Arsenal at Old Trafford is enough to make a man go all misty-eyed and yearn for the pre-Abramovich days when they held a duopoly over the destination of the title - because there just seems to be something missing. Italians vote in election that may oust Berlusconi Reuters.co.uk - Sun, 09 Apr 2006 14:19:51 GMT ROME (Reuters) - Italians flocked to the polls on Sunday in an election that could oust Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi, the media tycoon who promised prosperity but failed to lift Italy's flagging economy during five years in power. 'Embarrassed' minister busted in bus lane The Sunday Mail - Sun, 09 Apr 2006 14:18:11 GMT NEW South Wales Roads Minister Eric Roozendaal says he accepts "full moral responsibility" for his ministerial car being caught on camera illegally travelling in a Sydney bus lane. Miller Antics Outrage Hollywood ContactMusic - Sun, 09 Apr 2006 14:16:59 GMT British actress SIENNA MILLER horrified Hollywood after she was photographed behaving in a "loud, childish" fashion at Vanity Fair's post-Oscar bash l Tokyo Stock Exchange boots up after humiliating 2005 The Age - Sun, 09 Apr 2006 14:15:00 GMT Upward cycle: after embarrassing computer failures, Tokyo's exchange has begun a $720 million upgrade with a view to becoming the world's biggest. Photo: Bloomberg Butts on Monday with TERRY BUTTS Townsville Bulletin - Sun, 09 Apr 2006 14:13:00 GMT AT least Ned Kelly wore a mask. That was how one disenchanted bank customer described the latest, outrageous and of course totally unacceptable practice of the banks (and some building societies) ripping off the public at ATMs. 'Chinese Google' costs investors big; turnaround awaited The Pueblo Chieftain - Sun, 09 Apr 2006 14:11:08 GMT NEW YORK - If Baidu.com Inc. were a band, it would be ’Nsync. If it were a fashion item, it would be leg warmers. If it were home decor, it would be avocado green shag carpeting. Baidu, the much hyped ‘‘Chinese Google,’’ skyrocketed 354 percent on Aug. 5, 2005, the day it went public. Now it stands as one of the embarrassing investments of the last year. Baidu’s American Depositary Links: Lexus RX400h Lexus LX 450 Lexus Lexus LF Lexus LS460 Lexus GX470 Lexus SC300 Lexus ES350 Lexus JX540 Lexus IS 200 Lexus LF-C Lexus GS 400 (Comment on this)