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Sunday, April 30th, 2006
3:00 am	Nick Townsend: Talisman pays price of commitment Nick Townsend: Talisman pays price of commitment Independent - Sat, 29 Apr 2006 23:48:48 GMT On such an afternoon of raucous partying by the hosts, Wayne Rooney departing the stadium on crutches cut a grimly incongruous spectacle. It looked ominous enough when the Manchester United striker pitched to the turf in excruciating pain late in the game following a challenge from Paulo Ferreira and was removed on a stretcher; concerns that his foot may have suffered the same metatarsal damage Give Them Liberty, and a Family Atmosphere New York Times - Sat, 29 Apr 2006 23:36:01 GMT Season-ticket holders from Day 1, Larry Weinstock of Huntington, N.Y., and Lynne and Harold Theurer of Bay Ridge, Brooklyn, never doubted that the Liberty and the W.N.B.A. would survive. The Smiling Assasin: Ivan Basso Part 1 Daily Peloton - Sat, 29 Apr 2006 22:36:54 GMT The Smiling Assasin: Ivan Basso Part one of a profile of credible le Tour de France and Giro d'Italia contender Ivan Basso the man from Gallarate. THE ROLE OF ARCADIA The Telegraph - Sat, 29 Apr 2006 21:30:44 GMT The Oxford Tagore Translations, whose general editor is Sukanta Chaudhuri, gives us pause, and a renewed opportunity to take stock of the achievement and its historical moment. Swiss show art from Basel years of Hans Holbein, court painter to Henry VIII Brandon Sun - Sat, 29 Apr 2006 17:56:14 GMT BASEL, Switzerland (AP) - Hans Holbein the Younger stayed on as a court painter to Henry VIII even though the monarch executed both of the artist's main English patrons. Tibetans Welcome President Hu? Phayul - Sat, 29 Apr 2006 17:14:52 GMT One of the more bizarre happenings during Hu Jintao’s visit to the US this month was a delegation of “Tibetan” dancers welcoming him in front of the White House. Russ the busker The Sunday Mail - Sat, 29 Apr 2006 15:09:09 GMT HE has been a gladiator, a boxer and a maths prodigy, but yesterday Russell Crowe became a shoppers' superstar. Hits keep runnin' runnin' Syracuse.com - Sat, 29 Apr 2006 12:33:14 GMT The cell phones shined brightly, waving over the heads of the capacity crowd. Will.I.Am spoke like a poet. "This light goes out to the troops," he told the fans Friday night at the Turning Stone Resort and Casino's Event Center. "This light goes out to President Bush, who can stop the war. All's Swell At `All's Well' Hartford Courant - Sat, 29 Apr 2006 07:24:35 GMT Yale Rep Version Of This Dark Comedy Buoyed By Several Strong Players "All's Well That Ends Well" lives up to its title, despite a change of directors a few weeks before the opening. Emmys Love Ellen E! Online - Sat, 29 Apr 2006 04:29:00 GMT On one of those rare nights of television when soap operas share the stage with Sesame Street and scripted slaps in the face are almost as prevalent as impromptu pats on the back, an esteemed comedienne proved that straightforward self-deprecating banter will get 'em every time. Ellen DeGeneres once again set the gold standard for daytime television, scooping up her third award in a row for Links: Lexus RX 300 Lexus LX450 Lexus Lexus SC 400 Lexus LS600hL Lexus GX470 Lexus SC430 Lexus ES250 Lexus JX 470 Lexus IS 300 Lexus LF Lexus GS400 (Comment on this)
Tuesday, April 18th, 2006
7:05 pm	Gossip rags in a world of their own Gossip rags in a world of their own Sydney Morning Herald - Wed, 12 Apr 2006 13:52:51 GMT Diamonds are forever, dummies are for Katie Holmes. - Robert Hughes on Goya's final works Guardian Unlimited - Wed, 12 Apr 2006 08:35:26 GMT Art: He was old, deaf and virtually broke. But a new exhibition of Goya's last works shows that nothing could dampen his creative spirit, writes Robert Hughes. What the Aussie gossip mags say Stuff - Tue, 11 Apr 2006 21:22:53 GMT Diamonds are forever, dummies are for Katie Holmes. When the halfwitted larks of pert and exuberant celebrities dry up it's time for gossip magazines to publish lists of the "sexiest people on earth". Pages of heavily styled luminaries peacocking their pouts and unbosoming their gifts. Press Releases BusinessNorth - Mon, 10 Apr 2006 19:48:48 GMT ASHLAND — Northland College honored Dr. Ellen Zinsser Green with a Doctorate of Public Service during the College’s 2006 Scholarship Day. Green was recognized for her leadership as a physician, public health advocate, as a social change agent, and as someone who has given back to the fullest extent in every aspect of her life. Nation, state & mass immigration WorldNetDaily - Fri, 07 Apr 2006 15:18:00 GMT Libertarians are supposed to obediently avoid certain concepts. Good little pack animals do not mention the nation or nationhood, as I did in my last column , for which I was predictably – and derisively – dubbed a "flaming nationalist." Column: What waits across the river? Terre Haute Tribune Star - Fri, 07 Apr 2006 14:42:07 GMT Stephen Dick THE HERALD BULLETIN (ANDERSON, Ind.) You’ve probably never heard of Tom Tancredo, a U.S. Representative from Colorado. I never had either until I read a recent issue of Newsweek. Links: Lexus RX300 Lexus LX 450 Lexus Lexus IS 300 Lexus LS 460 Lexus GX 470 Lexus SC Lexus ES 330 Lexus JX Lexus IS 300 Lexus LF-A Lexus GS350 (Comment on this)
Thursday, April 13th, 2006
8:35 am	Why our houses don't face the Alabama Why our houses don't face the Alabama Selma Times-Journal - Thu, 13 Apr 2006 05:28:28 GMT A recent visitor to the Old Depot Museum asked why our houses turn their backs to the river. Several answers occurred to me, but not one I knew to a certainty to be correct. Warriors put setback in Mavs’ top seed hopes MSNBC - Thu, 13 Apr 2006 05:28:00 GMT Dallas (59-20) trails San Antonio by 1½ games after 114-102 loss Thankful to be an American Selma Times-Journal - Thu, 13 Apr 2006 05:27:38 GMT Columnist's Note: A week from today is September 11, the anniversary of the infamous day known worldwide as "9-11." It is the day that many Americans first became aware of our vulnerability, as well as the day we encountered terrorism face to face. Sharks earn playoff berth with overtime win Sports Illustrated - Thu, 13 Apr 2006 05:27:19 GMT Joe Thornton assisted on four goals, including Christian Ehrhoff's winner just 34 seconds into the overtime, and the San Jose Sharks earned a playoff spot with a 5-4 victory over the Vancouver Canucks on Wednesday night. Warriors 114, Mavericks 102 KRON 4 Bay Area - Thu, 13 Apr 2006 05:23:23 GMT OAKLAND, Calif. -- Jason Richardson scored 25 points and the lowly Golden State Warriors shocked the mighty Mavericks for the third time this season, winning 114-102 Wednesday night to put a big crimp in Dallas' hopes of finishing with the West's best record. Overtime Goal Sends Sharks to Playoffs San Francisco Chronicle - Thu, 13 Apr 2006 05:22:50 GMT Joe Thornton assisted on four goals, including Christian Ehrhoff's winner just 34 seconds into the overtime, and the San Jose Sharks earned a playoff spot with a 5-4 victory over the Vancouver Canucks on Wednesday night. Thornton, who also set up Scott... Sharks outshoot Canucks in OT thriller Covers.com - Thu, 13 Apr 2006 05:22:41 GMT VANCOUVER, British Columbia -- Joe Thornton assisted on four goals, including Christian Ehrhoff`s winner just 34 seconds into the overtime, and the San Jose Sharks earned a playoff spot with a 5-4 victory over the Vancouver Canucks ... Mayor not listening to public Selma Times-Journal - Thu, 13 Apr 2006 05:20:02 GMT It is hard for me to believe, Mayor Perkins, with all of the negative conditions in our city that you would have the time or energy to involve yourself with a supposed "landmark event" for the city of New Orleans. Live Music Guide Richmond Times-Dispatch - Thu, 13 Apr 2006 04:58:06 GMT ALLEY KATZ -- 10 Walnut Alley, 643-2816. Mighty Bronson at the Bat The New York Sun - Thu, 13 Apr 2006 04:50:51 GMT The joys of National League baseball are never more apparent than when a pitcher steps into the batter's box, grabs the top of his helmet, chokes up his bat, and peers out at the mound, an expression of steely resolve or bewilderment written across his face. Of late, New York has been blessed with some of the most ridiculous sights ever seen by baseball fans. For years, Al Leiter, a career .085 Links: Lexus RX 400h Lexus JX Lexus Lexus LS 400 Lexus LS 600h Lexus GX Lexus SC430 Lexus ES 250 Lexus JX540 Lexus IS Lexus LF Lexus GS450h (Comment on this)
Monday, April 10th, 2006
10:40 am	Televised dominoes? Try these out ... Televised dominoes? Try these out ... Star-Gazette - Mon, 10 Apr 2006 07:37:22 GMT My wife and I tend to relish the time we have together that doesn't involve (our daughter) Sydney. Don't get me wrong. She's the light of our lives and such. But we didn't get together for the sole purpose of procreating. We got married because we loved each other and loved being together. Some new things coming your way from The Lima News Lima News - Mon, 10 Apr 2006 07:36:26 GMT It may be new furniture, a coat of paint, or even new carpeting. Every so often, we like to change things around our homes. It’s not that what we have is necessarily bad. That old reclining chair still may be usable. A reason to be cheerful icNewcastle - Newcastle United - Mon, 10 Apr 2006 07:35:55 GMT Newcastle United have had precious little to brag about over the last two years but at least they look as though they are going to end the season as the Premiership's top North-East team. Zimerman has strokes of, quite simply, genius Baltimore Sun - Mon, 10 Apr 2006 07:34:36 GMT It's hard to explain true, transcendent artistry, to identify its roots or define its parameters, but I think I know when I hear it. And I heard it more than once during the weekend-long Piano Celebration presented by the Shriver Hall Concert Series. A Grand day by the bay Long Beach Press-Telegram - Mon, 10 Apr 2006 07:34:28 GMT Parachutists drop out of the azure skies with daring grace. F-18 Hornets roar overhead in perfect alignment. Vendors peddle products with cajoling spiels. Cars zoom around the 11-turn, 1.97-mile course in a reverberating procession. The Traditionalist Who Made the Sax Modern The New York Sun - Mon, 10 Apr 2006 07:33:53 GMT Jazz and the saxophone both entered the national consciousness around the end of World War I, and it was clear at that point that the two would have some kind of a future together. But for a few years, no one knew how that would happen.The first major musician to play jazz on the saxophone was Sidney Bechet, who treated the soprano instrument like a clarinet with a built-in megaphone. It remained The Cancellation Concert The New York Sun - Mon, 10 Apr 2006 07:33:33 GMT In a season of cancellations, Friday morning's New York Philharmonic concert takes the laurel wreath. Dvorak's "Carnival Overture" was originally announced to open the program. It did not.The orchestra's principal hornist, Philip Myers, was originally announced to offer the concerto of Ellen Taaffe Zwilich. He did not. Concertmaster Glenn Dicterow was scheduled to perform the Kabalevsky concerto. For Kids Only Norwalk Advocate - Mon, 10 Apr 2006 07:33:32 GMT We hope you have fun with this section. We also hope that you'll send us your drawings, poems, reviews of books, music, TV shows, movies. Or what about a biography of a famous person? The Existential Drama of Posing The New York Sun - Mon, 10 Apr 2006 07:32:42 GMT Never ask if Andy Warhol was prophetic or symptomatic, analytic or intuitive, critic or celebrant. His every (in)action served to blur such distinctions, dissolve the categories, totalize the ambivalence that went hand in hand with late-20th century relativism. We live in his dream, which is to say his nightmare. He watches us from the Factory in the sky, filming us as we sleep. The results are I know that voice ... but who is it? Sun-Sentinel - Mon, 10 Apr 2006 07:32:26 GMT "Bright. Crisp. Clean. Pure," says the silky smooth, perfectly masculine voice on the beer commercial. "This is Budweiser. THIS is beer." Links: Lexus RX 300 Lexus LX Lexus Lexus LF Lexus LS 460 Lexus GX470 Lexus SC430 Lexus ES 300 Lexus JX 540 Lexus IS 200 Lexus LF Lexus GS350 (Comment on this)
Saturday, April 8th, 2006
11:00 pm	Tigers drop Mount Pleasant Tigers drop Mount Pleasant Texarkana Gazette - Sat, 08 Apr 2006 18:47:34 GMT Garrett Larsen would probably preferred a better start and finish to Friday’s District 12-4A game against Mount Pleasant, but the Texas High right-hander couldn’t have asked for a better performance in between. Afghan Weightlifting Relaxes Post-Taliban Los Angeles Times - Sat, 08 Apr 2006 16:58:05 GMT KABUL, Afghanistan -- In a country famous for the body-shrouding burqa and the Islamic puritanism of the former Taliban rulers, a gym's advertisements are jolting: a shirtless man in bikini briefs with bulging arm and abdominal muscles rippling, his massive chest flexed. Afghan weightlifting relaxes post-Taliban Syracuse.com - Sat, 08 Apr 2006 16:42:51 GMT KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) — In a country famous for the body-shrouding burqa and the Islamic puritanism of the former Taliban rulers, a gym's advertisements are jolting: a shirtless man in bikini briefs with bulging arm and abdominal muscles rippling, his massive chest flexed. Letters to the Editor: Legislature The Idaho Statesman - Sat, 08 Apr 2006 08:05:19 GMT When Gov. Kempthorne introduced his "Experience Idaho" initiative, I don't think he had in mind that the "Central Park" of Idaho, Eagle Island, would become a gravel pit. I don't think anyone would find sitting around a campfire in a gravel pit to be a memorable experience. Jays bullpen fuels D'Rays' comeback London Free Press - Sat, 08 Apr 2006 07:43:34 GMT TORONTO -- Without much fanfare and even less credit, a mostly unknown Toronto Blue Jays bullpen had a stellar season in the 2005. But they're not flying under the radar anymore, as a rough start to this year shows. Cup rating's picking up speed The Arizona Republic - Sat, 08 Apr 2006 06:28:52 GMT Utes break school record with 9 home runs Deseret Morning News - Sat, 08 Apr 2006 06:12:03 GMT Visiting Utah flexed some serious offensive muscle Friday in sweeping a baseball doubleheader from Utah Valley State. Career opportunities Galesburg Register-Mail - Sat, 08 Apr 2006 05:54:21 GMT Complete local and regional news, local business directory including restaurants, local classifieds and Central Illinois information. Newton, Monticello steal show Herald & Review - Sat, 08 Apr 2006 05:12:47 GMT CHAMPAIGN - The Armory at the University of Illinois was an overheated phalanx of motion at Friday's Class A Illinois Prep Top Times Meet. Vaulters, jumpers, shot putters and runners put on a four-hour display for those in attendance. Bloggers jump the gun and land on Jill Quad-City Times - Sat, 08 Apr 2006 05:10:00 GMT blogosphere. Nevertheless, this is not a good moment for the bustling, energetic Wild West of the new Internet media. Remember when a former CBS executive described bloggers as guys in pajamas writing in their living rooms? Links: Lexus RX330 Lexus LX450 Lexus Lexus IS 250 Lexus LS 460L Lexus GX (Comment on this)