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Wednesday, April 19th, 2006
5:05 am	Late-night and sultry Late-night and sultry Calendarlive.com - Wed, 19 Apr 2006 00:07:11 GMT Hollywood, if you haven't noticed, is heating up to the boiling point. Citizen Smith is just the newest come-hither restaurant-lounge to open its doors there recently, after Memphis (with a southern theme), Geisha House (Japanese), L'Scorpion (Mexican), Bella Cucina (Italian) and Tokio (Japanese again). In this neighborhood, when the rest of the city is long asleep, the night is still alive, and CLOSE RANGE, featuring 'Brokeback Mountain' The Book Standard - Wed, 19 Apr 2006 00:00:17 GMT Ang Lee's much-anticipated film adaptation of Annie Proulx's short story, Brokeback Mountain , starring Jake Gyllenhaal and Heath Ledger as 1960s cowboys in love, walked away with four Golden Globes on Jan. 16, including Best Film, Drama. ‘"The Family Stone" The Davis Enterprise - Tue, 18 Apr 2006 22:32:36 GMT Published Jan 06, 2006 - 14:50:18 CST. Three-and-a-half stars. Warm, poignant holiday saga wears its heart on its sleeve. The holidays, fraught with stress to begin with, are a terrible time to heighten the tension by introducing strangers to an already combustible family dynamic. Cinderella production limited, but sterling By Rich Copley Lexington Herald-Leader - Tue, 18 Apr 2006 20:50:20 GMT Richard Rodgers and Oscar Hammerstein III's Cinderella is another sterling production from the Woodford County Theatrical Arts Association, though it does suffer from some limitations. Newsmakers | Britain's Prince Harry is ready to fight Philly.com - Tue, 18 Apr 2006 19:45:38 GMT It was a proud day for Prince Harry, who graduated yesterday from the elite Sandhurst military academy. In attendance were Harry's dad, Prince Charles, and grandmother Queen Elizabeth II, who turns 80 on April 21, and who inspected the cadets. Branson misses out on the best seat Sydney Morning Herald - Tue, 18 Apr 2006 19:21:58 GMT SO HOW must Sir Richard Branson be feeling at the moment? Amid all those public congratulations he was handing Paul Little over the weekend following Toll's success in getting its hands on transport group Patrick, Branson knows he has kissed the airline deal of the decade goodbye. How to succeed in a new job rediff.com - Tue, 18 Apr 2006 18:35:10 GMT Things you need to know about adapting to a new corporate culture. Miami actor shines Teatro Mundial - Tue, 18 Apr 2006 18:15:24 GMT Miami's Raúl Esparza dazzles in an inventive director's minimalist staging of a Stephen Sondheim classic. CHRISTINE DOLEN | The Miami Herald CINCINNATI - Great theater can be created anywhere. And at the moment, a stunning reinvention of a Stephen Sondheim classic playing to sold-out houses in a Cincinnati park happens to be one of the finest theatrical experiences on an American Hutchison: Biomonitoring can only help us ascertain health hazards San Jose Mercury News - Tue, 18 Apr 2006 18:02:42 GMT When Catherine Dodd volunteered to have her body tested for chemical pollutants as part of a recent ``biomonitoring'' study, she became so disturbed by the results that she started carrying a canteen. No more risk of plastic bottles leaching chemicals into her drinking water. The Top 40 Picks of the Tribeca Film Festival The Village Voice - Tue, 18 Apr 2006 15:57:42 GMT The Top 40 Picks of the Tribeca Film Festival (By J. Hoberman) Links: Lexus RX400h Lexus LX 450 Lexus Lexus Lexus LS600hL Lexus GX Lexus SC 430 Lexus ES 300 Lexus JX 470 Lexus IS 300 Lexus LF-C Lexus GS (Comment on this)
Thursday, April 13th, 2006
6:35 pm	Defendants got better deal if they donated to charity Defendants got better deal if they donated to charity Seattle Times - Thu, 13 Apr 2006 07:16:55 GMT Travis Lockie already had two drunken-driving convictions when he was arrested for the same offense earlier this year. He might have faced... Clara keeps giving Slam! Sports - Wed, 12 Apr 2006 11:23:42 GMT Meyer Cosman's 77-year-old hands reached for the notepad and pencil he keeps beside his hospital bed. Cosman can't speak anymore -- the throat cancer he's been fighting for some 20 years is finally winning out. The new Sock on the block Kansas City Star - Sun, 09 Apr 2006 13:44:00 GMT Club Chemistry is hanging out on a chilly night in Kansas City, and Ozzie Guillen traipses his way through the clubhouse, sockless and in long johns, and plops on a couch next to a couple of his “kids.” Safe in loving arms Akron Beacon Journal - Sat, 08 Apr 2006 12:51:59 GMT Kelsey, 5, braces for surgery while the family offers strength and her parents struggle to overcome feelings of helplessness. But the little Russian beauty continued to enchant those she met. Part three of four parts. Post a Comment Retrail opens old wounds Salinas Californian - Sat, 08 Apr 2006 12:08:36 GMT On an early spring evening six years ago, popular Alisal High School football player Erik Inzunza was fatally shot in the abdomen while walking his dog on Williams Road in Salinas. Safe in loving arms Akron Beacon Journal - Sat, 08 Apr 2006 08:43:02 GMT he little Russian beauty continued to enchant those she met. She told strangers her name was ``Kelsey Sweetheart'' and she had arrived in America aboard the Goodyear blimp. Jury blames mother in death Quad-City Times - Thu, 06 Apr 2006 06:22:59 GMT The woman who rescued one of three children from a burning car said she disagrees with the ruling by a coroner’s jury that the death of one of the children was a reckless homicide and the mother is to blame. Apartment Owner Says Dogs Need to Go WTOL News 11 - Wed, 05 Apr 2006 09:06:37 GMT WEST TOLEDO -- People who live in a west Toledo apartment complex are in the middle of a dispute over their dogs. Several residents at the Alexor Apartments on Secor near Alexis own dogs, and now the management company that owns the complex says the dogs have to go. Donovan calls Gators' Green the catalyst Florida Today - Wed, 05 Apr 2006 06:07:06 GMT Florida coach Billy Donovan credits his point guard as being the deciding factor in Florida winning its first national title. Taurean Green just wishes his dad would stop crying. Sibling Calves Born 21 Days Apart San Francisco Chronicle - Sat, 01 Apr 2006 02:40:58 GMT A cow recently gave birth to two calves within 21 days, but the pair aren't twins, experts say. The strange set of calves, born on Jim Jensen's farm southeast of Minden, prompted some confused discussion Wednesday afternoon among cattle specialists at... Links: Lexus RX300 Lexus JX Lexus Lexus GS 300 Lexus LS 460 Lexus GX 470 Lexus SC300 Lexus ES 250 Lexus JX Lexus IS350 Lexus LF-A Lexus GS 450h (Comment on this)
Monday, April 10th, 2006
8:40 pm	EXERCISE OF THE WEEK Inner thigh and oblique lift EXERCISE OF THE WEEK Inner thigh and oblique lift INQ7.net - Mon, 10 Apr 2006 15:46:35 GMT This Pilates-inspired exercise strengthens the inner thighs and the obliques (muscles that crisscross the waist). Giants notes: Pitchers getting lit up early on The Sacramento Bee - Mon, 10 Apr 2006 13:29:40 GMT SAN FRANCISCO - The start of a baseball season usually is a time when pitching dominates. Hitters supposedly don't have their timing and are at the mercy of savvy pitching. That hasn't been the case during the opening week, when double-digit scoring abounded and ace pitchers were pounded. Live locally, but think globally Fort Worth Star-Telegram - Mon, 10 Apr 2006 09:25:49 GMT With the global village concept working its way into the community fabric, it seems natural that some local foreign policy initiatives have developed. Oblique injury sends Lowry to D.L.; no return date set San Jose Mercury News - Mon, 10 Apr 2006 08:38:08 GMT Noah Lowry was forced onto the 15-day disabled list Friday by a right oblique strain he suffered the previous day. The left-hander's side was hurt only two innings into his first start of the season, which came within a week of signing a four-year, $9.25 million contract with the Giants. Ad Hoc Financial Mail - Mon, 10 Apr 2006 07:48:46 GMT are much like the stock market. They are cyclical. Sometimes the conditions are right for big conglomerate agencies, and sometimes it's best to be a small, specialist shop. Grand slam gives Hogs victory over VU Nashville City Paper - Mon, 10 Apr 2006 05:39:09 GMT One swing was all Arkansas needed to defeat Vanderbilt on Sunday. A grand slam in the fifth inning by Danny Hamblin provided the scoring for the Razorbacks in a 4-3 victory before a Hawkins Field-record crowd of 2,157. Arkansas won two of three games in the series. GARY PETERSON: TIMES COLUMNIST: Health is top concern for A's, Giants Contra Costa Times - Mon, 10 Apr 2006 00:58:21 GMT This season is all about who stays healthy, and what happens if they don't, for the local teams. The discussion begins, as most do these days, with the captain of the All-Lightning Rod team, Barry Bonds. Rampage Finish Strong, But Lose to Crush ArenaFan Online - Sun, 09 Apr 2006 19:05:41 GMT Any time that you play a defending ArenaBowl champion, you have to play at the top of your game. But when your starting quarterback gets injured just 48 hours before kickoff, it throws your whole game plan right out the window. Aeros frozen, futile, can't cool off Mets Akron Beacon Journal - Sun, 09 Apr 2006 12:15:13 GMT It's not easy playing baseball in cold weather, even when extreme conditions are part of the job. How are pitchers supposed to throw when their limbs are so cold they can't feel the ball in their hands? Hitting isn't any easier when the sting of the ball meeting the bat lasts for the next two innings. Call AICC Session on minority issues: Aslam Outlook India - Sun, 09 Apr 2006 08:59:47 GMT Former Union Minister Aslam Sher Khan has made a veiled attack on the Congress-led UPA government and demanded a special AICC session immediately after the Assembly polls in five states to discuss issues relating to minorities. Links: Lexus RX 300 Lexus JX Lexus Lexus LX 470 Lexus LS 600h Lexus GX 470 Lexus SC 430 Lexus ES300 Lexus JX470 Lexus IS 300 Lexus LF Lexus GS 450h (Comment on this)
Sunday, April 9th, 2006
9:00 am	In this together In this together Lodi News-Sentinel - Sun, 09 Apr 2006 05:29:55 GMT Boundless, quick to laugh and a little on the edge, always ready for fun. Not a watered down thought or feeling among them. That was how Bruce and Denise Sutherland were. Artist passionate about distinctive art Rapid City Journal - Sun, 09 Apr 2006 04:38:01 GMT RAPID CITY - Charles Parson is an artist vibrantly enthusiastic about his work. The energy he emanates when he talks about his industrial sculptures makes his vivid blue eyes light up and even seems to make his hair stand on end. 'Guilty of burning her alive' News 24 South Africa - Sat, 08 Apr 2006 19:15:46 GMT A young man in France, who doused a 17-year-old girl in lighter fuel and burnt her to death, has been sentenced to 25 years imprisonment. MAN GETS 25-YEARS' JAIL FOR BURNING GIRL ALIVE IN FRANCE Tocqueville Connection - Sat, 08 Apr 2006 16:11:48 GMT CRETEIL, France, April 8, 2006 (AFP) - A young man who doused a 17-year-old girl in lighter fuel and burned her to death received a 25-year jail sentence from a French court on Saturday. At Lathrop, the show finally - Sat, 08 Apr 2006 11:20:17 GMT The smell of grease paint and the roar of the crowd are once again fixtures at Lathrop High School. To be . . . a success Rocky Mountain News - Sat, 08 Apr 2006 07:57:42 GMT What was he thinking? "To be or not to be: that is the question . . ." It could have been a fatal error when Jason Henning chose one of the most legendary Shakespearean soliloquies for his audition to the National Theatre Conservatory. Frenchman faces 25 years for burning girl alive Khaleej Times - Sat, 08 Apr 2006 03:39:11 GMT CRETEIL — French prosecutors called yesterday for a 25-year prison sentence for a young man accused of burning a 17-year-old woman to death in a Paris suburb. Tom Zé Calendarlive.com - Sat, 08 Apr 2006 00:09:16 GMT SãO PAULO'S Tom Zé may be nearly 70, but he's way more rebellious than most teen upstarts — a global pop insurgent and critical folklorist armed with political theory, wry sarcasm and boundless musical mischief. Football: Kevin McCarra: Chelsea too reliant on Lampard Guardian Unlimited - Fri, 07 Apr 2006 23:33:23 GMT The Blues are off-colour and their main affliction is the laboured efforts of Frank Lampard, says Kevin McCarra. As boldly eccentric as his times Calendarlive.com - Fri, 07 Apr 2006 22:55:54 GMT * A Louvre survey puts Jean-AugusteDominique Ingres in his place amid a society of whipsawing extremes. Paris — HANDS down, Jean-Auguste-Dominique Ingres is the weirdest artist France produced in the first half of the 19th century. Links: Lexus RX400h Lexus LX 450 Lexus Lexus LS 400 Lexus LS Lexus GX Lexus SC 400 (Comment on this)
Thursday, April 6th, 2006
5:15 pm	'One-acts' and alpacas: Pleasanton has the action 'One-acts' and alpacas: Pleasanton has the action Contra Costa Times - Thu, 06 Apr 2006 14:06:26 GMT I MADE A VOW last Sunday morning that I would not learn one new thing this week. Give myself time to let all the useless info-gunk inside my head dry up, settle and air out a bit. A little cerebral spring cleaning, if you will. Citizens report: Buddhadeb is best bet rediff.com - Thu, 06 Apr 2006 13:56:48 GMT Citizen Election Reporters file their despatches Mat Matters: Cena deserves better Slam! Sports - Thu, 06 Apr 2006 13:50:26 GMT When John Cena broke onto the scene about four years ago, I didn't think the guy would last one month with that hand-me-down rap gimmick. It's true. It's damn true. IRAQ: Mixed marriages confront sectarian violence AlertNet - Thu, 06 Apr 2006 13:41:35 GMT BAGHDAD, 6 April (IRIN) - A feeling of familial affection is the first thing the visitor notices when entering the Baghdad home of Hadeel Zuhair, a 38-year-old Arab Sunni dentist. The mother of three is married to a 39-year-old Arab Shi'ite businessman from southern Iraq. Baros happy at Aston Villa fansfc.com - Thu, 06 Apr 2006 13:35:17 GMT Milan Baros has denied being unhappy at Aston Villa Football Club. The Czech Republic international has been linked with a move to Spanish side Villarreal in the last couple of days, as Villa have confirmed he has a get-out clause in his contract. Torture Does Not Yield Useful Information Newswise - Thu, 06 Apr 2006 13:21:34 GMT A recent study by a Fairleigh Dickinson University economist finds that torture is a poor instrument of intelligence gathering. In this new research, he looks at the long-standing issue of torture effectiveness from a unique perspective. Canine by design lets your house go to the dogs The News Journal - Thu, 06 Apr 2006 12:40:18 GMT Doghouses, even the classiest ones, may soon be passé. About 70 percent of America's dogs now spend more than half their time indoors, in the Big House -- the family home, which increasingly tends to feature dog-friendly walls, floors, upholstery. Lebanon/Syria: Syrians' TV Preferences Change After Al-Hariri Killing RedNova - Thu, 06 Apr 2006 12:25:03 GMT Text of report by Lebanese newspaper Al-Safir website on 31 March Have those days gone forever? Things were moving towards establishing paradigms of viewing for the Syrian audience, and Lebanese TV channels built a bridge of "intimate" relations with it. Baros denies exit rumours FulhamMAD - Thu, 06 Apr 2006 12:18:28 GMT Milan Baros has played down reports that he wants to leave the club in the summer. The NCAA Tournament will never be the same... Williamson Daily News - Thu, 06 Apr 2006 12:13:22 GMT Wednesday, April 5, 2006 8:35 AM CDT O.K., my Mason Jar is still on the desk. Sure, Mason did not win the Final Four, but Cinderella's run sure left me - and millions of other basketball fans - glued to the television. Links: Lexus GS 450h (Comment on this)