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Thursday, April 27th, 2006
1:00 am	Stephen Sinclair returns to Circa Stephen Sinclair returns to Circa Scoop.co.nz - Wed, 26 Apr 2006 21:59:10 GMT NEW ZEALAND LEAD: Foreign Correspondent: Another Day In The Solomon Islands - After flying down to Christchurch Monday night, the Scoop contingent (photographer Jason Dorday and myself) caught the New Zealand Defense Force cargo flight to the Solomon Islands. Scoop Top 30 Daily Ratings - 26 April 2006 Scoop.co.nz - Wed, 26 Apr 2006 21:59:01 GMT Yesterday's top 30 rating items on Scoop were... Online Resources Hits Bedrock The Motley Fool - Wed, 26 Apr 2006 21:58:51 GMT OK, that title needs some explaining. When you think "resources," you think drilling, right? And while Online Resources (Nasdaq: ORCC) has nothing to do with drilling (the "online" bit gives a clue) and everything to do with financial services, it nonetheless suffered the electronic equivalent of a sandstone-grade drill bit hitting granite when it reported Q1 2006 earnings numbers earlier this Diver bitten by gator while retrieving golf balls in Boynton Beach Sun-Sentinel - Wed, 26 Apr 2006 21:51:01 GMT BOYNTON BEACH -- A 7-foot-long alligator on Tuesday bit a 43-year-old diver retrieving golf balls in a lake at a golf course, the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission said. New appointments strengthen regulatory functions Scoop.co.nz - Wed, 26 Apr 2006 21:44:30 GMT Five new staff appointments have been made at the Christchurch City Council to spearhead the formation of two new business units: Environmental Policy and Approvals, and Inspections and Enforcement. On the horizon The Christian Science Monitor - Wed, 26 Apr 2006 21:43:56 GMT News from the frontiers of science. HU task forces disbanded Huron Plainsman - Wed, 26 Apr 2006 21:38:04 GMT Two task forces established by the Huron City Commission to try to find a buyer for the Huron University campus have been disbanded as next week’s auction approaches. Hutchinson to conduct farewell symphony concert Huron Plainsman - Wed, 26 Apr 2006 21:37:34 GMT Iowa native Chad Hutchinson will be directing his farewell concert when the Huron Symphony Orchestra makes its final appearance of the year May 7 at the First United Methodist Church. The Datebook Carmi Times - Wed, 26 Apr 2006 21:36:14 GMT € The Grayville FFA will hold its annual fish fry from 4:30 to 7:30 p.m. at Wells Elementary School. Hard Times Fish Market (AKA John Farmer) will be cooking and supplying the fish. Online Resources Hits Bedrock Motley Fool via Yahoo! Finance - Wed, 26 Apr 2006 21:34:12 GMT Figuratively speaking. Links: Lexus RX300 Lexus LX 470 Lexus Lexus Cars Lexus LS430 Lexus GX470 Lexus SC 300 Lexus ES 250 Lexus JX Lexus IS Lexus LF-A Lexus GS (Comment on this)
Tuesday, April 18th, 2006
12:55 pm	Advertisers try to woo boomers with song Advertisers try to woo boomers with song Waterloo Cedar-Falls Courier - Tue, 18 Apr 2006 09:32:59 GMT It was deja vu all over again, as the saying goes. This time it was not only another TV remote that bit the dust. Our main television set gave up the ghost in December after at least 15 years of constant, 12-hour a day service. Palm oil opponents grease wheels of controversy Rocky Mountain News - Tue, 18 Apr 2006 06:37:57 GMT It all began simply enough, with the food industry exploring palm oil as an alternative to trans fat. Now, Paul Newman is angry, orangutans are dying and sandwich cookies may never be the same. Sport Daily Dispatch - Tue, 18 Apr 2006 06:29:15 GMT Cubs crowned Easter champions CELEBRATION TIME: Cubs celebrating their 3-0 victory over Braelyn Callies in the final of the Easter tournament at Jan Smuts Stadium yesterday. The dread-locked player in front with the trophy is Mqwethu Mazomba who received the Player of the Tou... Mars Cameras Debut As NASA Craft Adjusts Orbit Science Daily - Tue, 18 Apr 2006 04:13:38 GMT Researchers have released the first Mars images from two of the three science cameras on NASA's Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter. Images taken by the orbiter's Context Camera and Mars Color Imager during the first tests of those instruments at Mars confirm the performance capability of the cameras. Matt Damon warns of wildlife extinction Pioneer Press - Tue, 18 Apr 2006 04:04:20 GMT Actor Matt Damon is convinced the earth is on the verge of a "sixth extinction" that could even wipe out the strutting homo sapiens largely responsible for the looming calamity. TABLE: HK Celestial Asia Sec FY Loss HK$37.0M Dow Jones via Yahoo! Asia News - Tue, 18 Apr 2006 01:23:00 GMT Earnings Results Kan. Farmers Reap Meteorites by the Acre ABC News - Mon, 17 Apr 2006 23:38:10 GMT Kan. Farmers Reaping Meteorites by the Acre; One Couple Hopes to Open Meteorite Museum Kan. farmers reap meteorites by the acre Syracuse.com - Mon, 17 Apr 2006 23:28:30 GMT HAVILAND, Kan. (AP) — Kiowa County farmers have found a new crop worth harvesting: meteorites. But even though a 20-pound meteorite can go for up to $20,000, area farmers Don and Sheila Stimpson have another goal in mind. Kan. Farmers Reap Meteorites by the Acre AP via Yahoo! News - Mon, 17 Apr 2006 23:09:20 GMT Kiowa County farmers have found a new crop worth harvesting: meteorites. Hubble Finds 'Tenth Planet' Is Slightly Larger Than Pluto Science Daily - Mon, 17 Apr 2006 22:13:18 GMT NASA's Hubble Space Telescope has resolved the "tenth planet," nicknamed "Xena," for the first time and has found that it is only just a little larger than Pluto. Though previous ground-based observations suggested that Xena was about 30 percent greater in diameter than Pluto, Hubble observations taken on Dec. 9 and 10, 2005, yield a diameter of 1,490 miles (with an uncertainty of 60 miles) for Links: Lexus RX 400h Lexus LX 450 Lexus Lexus IS 220d Lexus LS600hL Lexus GX Lexus SC300 Lexus ES 250 Lexus JX Lexus IS 250 Lexus LF-A Lexus GS 450h (Comment on this)
Thursday, April 13th, 2006
2:25 am	Finley provocatively pairs George and Martha Finley provocatively pairs George and Martha The Phoenix - Wed, 12 Apr 2006 23:23:13 GMT Culture watch Arsenal stutter as Pompey snatch precious point Servihoo - Wed, 12 Apr 2006 23:22:47 GMT Arsene Wenger was left cursing Emmanuel Adebayor's profligacy as Arsenal wasted the chance to leapfrog arch-rivals Tottenham in the battle for the Premierships fourth Champions League place. Profnet Wire: Government & Law: Immigration Overhaul Newswise - Wed, 12 Apr 2006 23:21:28 GMT 1) Government: One-Size-Fits-All Scheme Won't Fix Insurance Industry; 2) Law: High-Stakes Legal Concern Over Health Care Litigation Choosing a charity wisely Market Watch - Wed, 12 Apr 2006 23:19:58 GMT NEW YORK (MarketWatch) -- More than a million charities are registered with the Internal Revenue Service, and the total is growing. So are problems, or at least the attention paid to fraudulent, poorly managed or otherwise deficient nonprofits. Point Proven FulhamMAD - Wed, 12 Apr 2006 23:19:20 GMT Points are hard to come by down the bottom of the table but once again Pompey proved their fighting qualities to come from behind and secure another point against a top 6 side in our fight for survival. Medinah will play to a major record of 7,561 yards for the 2006 PGA PGA - Wed, 12 Apr 2006 23:18:23 GMT After a recent renovation by Rees Jones, the famed No. 3 Course will present a new challenge to the elite field in August. 'Lucky Number Slevin' bad title, good film Bradenton Herald - Wed, 12 Apr 2006 23:16:10 GMT Once you get past the annoying title that strains at cleverness and misses, "Lucky Number Slevin" proves to be an engaging crime romp, even though it aims so hard at wily misdirection you fear the actors may pull some muscles as they bob and weave. Intervew with Lew Ford, Twins outfielder Minneapolis-St. Paul Star Tribune - Wed, 12 Apr 2006 23:12:38 GMT His productivity and playing time have fluctuated in recent seasons. But Twins outfielder Lew Ford has remained a model of consistency when it comes to sticking out in the clubhouse. From his mechanical aptitude and love of computers to his ability to forget how many outs there are, Ford keeps his teammates guessing -- and laughing. He recently took some time to chat about his reputation. Q It Portsmouth rescue point against Arsenal Tribalfootball.com - Wed, 12 Apr 2006 23:12:23 GMT Portsmouth grabbed a crucial point at home in yesterday's 1-1 draw with Arsenal. Sol Campbell, on his comeback, fouled Lomana LuaLua in the 66th minute and from Andres D'Alessandro's free-kick, the Congo striker rose highest to level. Wenger backs Sol for England Football365 - Wed, 12 Apr 2006 23:12:01 GMT Sol Campbell may have suffered a suspected broken nose in the Premiership clash with Portsmouth at Fratton Park, but Arsenal boss Arsene Wenger believes the veteran centre-half proved he has got what it takes to return to the England squad. Links: Lexus RX 400h Lexus LX450 Lexus Lexus IS 200 Lexus LS400 Lexus GX 470 Lexus SC 400 Lexus ES250 Lexus JX470 Lexus IS250 Lexus LF-A Lexus GS 300 (Comment on this)
Monday, April 10th, 2006
4:30 am	Thabob Mugabeki's ruptured dream Thabob Mugabeki's ruptured dream Mail and Guardian - Sun, 09 Apr 2006 22:03:33 GMT Behold, Thabob Mugabeki once again came to that place where he strapped his personal Boeing 737-800 to his bottom and was hurled into welcoming global skies. Da Vinci Code’s Dan Brown wins plagiarism case Manila Bulletin - Sun, 09 Apr 2006 16:56:59 GMT LONDON – The high court in London has cleared Dan Brown, author of The Da Vinci Code, of stealing the central theme for his international bestseller from an earlier book. French Unrest Reflects Old Faith in Quasi-Socialist Ideals New York Times - Sun, 09 Apr 2006 15:05:10 GMT While most of the world struggles with open markets and an increasingly global economy, France, and much of Europe, remains devoted to a quasi-socialist ideal. In France, a devotion to quasi-socialist ideals International Herald Tribune - Sun, 09 Apr 2006 14:06:33 GMT Few French people say they want a major change, arguing that their approach, cumbersome and costly as it may be, makes for a healthier, more humane society. Moussaoui transfixed during Giuliani testimony The Buffalo News - Sun, 09 Apr 2006 13:02:34 GMT ALEXANDRIA, Va. - For a man who almost never speaks in court, al-Qaida conspirator Zacarias Moussaoui has managed to convey many emotions, particularly last week when testimony and photos about 9/11 terror victims overcame many in the courtroom. Smaller, Lyric, London Independent - Sun, 09 Apr 2006 12:18:51 GMT In some ways, this new West End play starring Dawn French and the pop singer Alison Moyet (of Yazoo fame) is no great shakes. In some ways, that's the point. As its title indicates, Carmel Morgan's chamber piece about two sisters and their arthritically crippled mum is about the tragicomic trivialities of our daily lives and wasted years. Moyet's Cath, a drifting cabaret singer, is seen scraping Sometimes, let teens have the last word Poughkeepsie Journal - Sun, 09 Apr 2006 07:08:11 GMT There are few less satisfying pursuits than attempting to have a rational discussion with an adolescent when there is any hint of disagreement in the air. What boy doesn’t want a pet monkey? The Valdosta Daily Times - Sun, 09 Apr 2006 04:08:55 GMT It’s hard to tell your children no – except when they ask for a pet monkey. “Daddy, can I get a monkey?” “No,” I answered my four-year-old son without even looking up from my newspaper. French Unrest Reflects Old Faith in Quasi-Socialist Ideals New York Times - Sun, 09 Apr 2006 01:32:48 GMT While most of the world struggles with open markets and an increasingly global economy, France, and much of Europe, remain devoted to a quasi-socialist ideal. Moussaoui displays kaleidoscope of emotions during trial's most emotional day North County Times - Sun, 09 Apr 2006 00:04:43 GMT ALEXANDRIA, Va. -- For a man who almost never speaks in court, al-Qaida conspirator Zacarias Moussaoui has managed to convey many emotions -- particularly the day testimony and photos about 9/11 terror victims overcame many in the room. Links: Lexus RX 400h Lexus LX 450 Lexus Lexus IS 220d Lexus LS 400 Lexus GX Lexus SC300 Lexus ES 330 Lexus JX540 Lexus IS 350 Lexus LF-A Lexus GS430 (Comment on this)
Saturday, April 8th, 2006
9:45 am	Grizzly Tale Grizzly Tale Film Journal - Sat, 08 Apr 2006 06:05:50 GMT In My Best Fiend (1999), Werner Herzog's documentary about his friend and collaborator Klaus Kinski, the filmmaker quips that each of the gray hairs on his head could be named "Kinski." The actor, who died in 1991, was famously intractable. FEELING A BIT ROUGH, EWEN? Daily Record - Sat, 08 Apr 2006 04:49:20 GMT WE'RE more used to seeing him between the goalposts. But this is legendary Scotland goalkeeper Alan Rough between the sheets ... with another man. Roughie ended up bedded down with Real Radio pal Ewen Cameron after fumbling the pair's hotel booking. The Prairie Star Prairie Star - Fri, 07 Apr 2006 19:11:13 GMT When the U.S. Department of Agriculture announced the discovery of the nation’s first mad cow in late Dec. 2003, consumers and ranchers were met by a government search-and-destroy blitz worthy of war. iPod in Your Car ExtremeTech - Fri, 07 Apr 2006 16:50:50 GMT Commentary: Victor suffers an auto-audio crisis: How to get sound from his iPod nano to his Subaru dashboard without having an accident. Dark 'Angels' Durango Herald - Fri, 07 Apr 2006 14:29:41 GMT I've never seen a play as ambitious in its themes as Tony Kushner's spellbinding "Angels in America." AP Blog From Ramadi, Iraq The Daily Comet - Fri, 07 Apr 2006 12:15:18 GMT AP correspondent Todd Pitman is embedded with U.S. Marines of the 3rd Battalion, 8th Regiment in Ramadi, Iraq. THURSDAY, April 6, 10 p.m. AP Blog From Ramadi, Iraq phillyburbs.com - Fri, 07 Apr 2006 12:12:06 GMT AP correspondent Todd Pitman is embedded with U.S. Marines of the 3rd Battalion, 8th Regiment in Ramadi, Iraq. Gregoire is sending strong viaduct message Seattle Post-Intelligencer - Fri, 07 Apr 2006 06:11:37 GMT As Seattle creeps toward a decision on the Alaskan Way Viaduct, sharp signals of impatience come from the governor's office. Toronto players and fans do lunch Toronto Blue Jays - Fri, 07 Apr 2006 03:25:33 GMT Toronto players and fans do lunch Writer Finds Ride More Than Rush gazettes.com - Thu, 06 Apr 2006 15:22:25 GMT Rain or shine, I knew I had to do it. But as I drove down in the rain for my 100-mile-an-hour ride around the Long Beach racetrack last week, it was the last thing I wanted to do. Links: Lexus RX Lexus Lexus Cars (Comment on this)
Tuesday, April 4th, 2006
6:00 am	Duncan Still Not Paying For Ads Duncan Still Not Paying For Ads Washington Post - Tue, 04 Apr 2006 02:48:23 GMT Montgomery County Executive Douglas M. Duncan is searching for inexpensive and creative ways to appeal to voters and generate media attention for his self-described underdog bid to win the Democratic nomination for governor. Q&A With Lee Hudson, Montgomery Area Nurse of the Year RedNova - Tue, 04 Apr 2006 02:45:20 GMT By Deborah Willoughby, Montgomery Advertiser, Ala. Apr. 3--Lee Hudson, who has been named Montgomery Area Nurse of the Year, has been a nurse for eight years, first in an emergency room and now as a chemotherapy nurse at Montgomery Cancer Center. Damon Ready for His New Life With Yankees AP via Yahoo! News - Tue, 04 Apr 2006 02:42:24 GMT Johnny Damon watched Curt Schilling and the rest of his former Boston Red Sox teammates win their opener at Texas on television from about 1,500 miles away. Learning in fear Duluth News Tribune - Tue, 04 Apr 2006 02:35:28 GMT Twenty years later, the pain is still there for Mindy Jezierski. Aging sewer pipes to be refurbished Contra Costa Times - Tue, 04 Apr 2006 02:28:22 GMT Nobody wants old, clogged sewer pipes -- least of all a town like Danville, with its fancy homes, pretty shops and restaurants. In June, the Central Contra Costa Sanitary District will begin a $1.2 million project to renovate 60-year-old pipes off Camino Tassajara and along El Cerro Boulevard. Mt Everest 2006: Canadian Jeff Warden Everest News - Tue, 04 Apr 2006 02:28:14 GMT Jeff Warden is back! He has departed Ottawa and was expecting to be in Kathmandu on the 1st of April departing for Lukla on the 3rd. "Next time you here from me should be at base camp. ", Woman's body found in burning tent by river NorthJersey.com - Tue, 04 Apr 2006 02:22:28 GMT GARFIELD -- A woman was found dead in a blazing tent in a makeshift camp for the homeless on the banks of the Passaic River, police said Sunday. BorderFenceProject.com Launched to Help Build Civilian High-tech Border Fence Along Mexican Border PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance - Tue, 04 Apr 2006 02:22:00 GMT NoInvaders.Org, an immigration reform group incorporated in California since December of 2004, is now expanding its grassroots movement in an attempt to use donations and surveillance fencing profits in order to double-fence the southern U.S.-Mexico border, along the public border itself and on private ranch land near Mexico. Melbourne men charged with terrorism offences mentally ill Australian Broadcasting Corporation - Tue, 04 Apr 2006 02:17:01 GMT TONY EASTLEY: An investigation by AM has established that at least two of the 13 Melbourne men currently facing charges over terrorism-related offences suffer from severe mental illness. Far Cry Instincts Predator Review [Xbox 360] GameSpot - Tue, 04 Apr 2006 02:10:12 GMT By packaging last year's excellent Fry Cry Instincts with a new campaign and a bigger multiplayer suite, Far Cry Instincts Predator delivers a ton of content to Xbox 360 owners. Links: Lexus LF (Comment on this)