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| Tuesday, April 18th, 2006 | | 11:50 pm |
Bush picks new budget director Bush picks new budget directorCoos Bay World Link - Tue, 18 Apr 2006 20:47:51 GMTWASHINGTON (AP) - President Bush today nominated Trade Representative Rob Portman as the White House budget director, turning to a Washington insider and longtime friend as part of an effort to re-energize the administration and boost the president's record-low approval ratings. Study shows gene candidates for predispositionEurekAlert! - Tue, 18 Apr 2006 20:47:26 GMTThe meta analysis, which examined more than 4.5 million data points on more than 100 microarrays from mouse models, also identified more than 1,300 functional groups, including signaling and transcription pathways, which may also play an important role in establishing a capacity for a "high level of alcohol consumption." NIH Appoints Members to the National Commission on Digestive DiseasesNational Institutes of Health - Tue, 18 Apr 2006 20:46:34 GMTNational Institutes of Health (NIH) Director Elias A. Zerhouni, M.D., today announced the names of the newly appointed members of the National Commission on Digestive Diseases, which is charged with conducting an overview of research in digestive diseases and developing a strategic plan for the next ten years of NIH digestive diseases research. Trial begins for CFL player charged with hiding HIV statusCanada.com - Tue, 18 Apr 2006 20:43:35 GMTTrevis Smith's leaves court after facing a new Sexual assault charge on Nov. 18th, 2005. Schaeffer's S&P 500 Index Hot Stocks Features State Street, Freeport-McMoRan Copper & Gold, Northern Trust, MeredithBusiness Wire via Yahoo! Finance - Tue, 18 Apr 2006 20:42:00 GMT CINCINNATI----April 18, 2006--Among the stocks featured in the April 18 edition of Schaeffer's S&P 500 Index Hot Stocks are State Street , Freeport-McMoRan Copper & Gold , Northern Trust , Meredith Corp. , and UnitedHealth Group . Judge rules against Kline on teen sex caseThe Wichita Eagle - Tue, 18 Apr 2006 20:41:38 GMTU.S. District Judge J. Thomas Marten today ruled that the Kansas attorney general cannot enforce a legal opinion requiring health care workers to report sexual activity of teens under age 16. OneNeck IT Services Awarded IT Vendor of the Year by Skanska USA BuildingMarket Wire via Yahoo! Finance - Tue, 18 Apr 2006 20:40:00 GMT OneNeck IT Services today announced that Skanska USA Building Inc. honored the company with its Vendor of the Year Award at the Skanska IT Vendor Summit recently held in Charlotte, N.C. Wells Fargo, U.S. Bancorp Post 1Q ResultsThe San Francisco Examiner - Tue, 18 Apr 2006 20:38:38 GMTNEW YORK - Wells Fargo & Co. and U.S. Bancorp posted record first-quarter profit on Tuesday, shrugging off a recent home mortgage slowdown caused by rising interest rates. AFX UK Focus - Tue, 18 Apr 2006 20:38:29 GMTNEW YORK (AFX) -- U.S. stocks ended sharply higher Tuesday, putting in their best one-day gain in a year, after minutes from the latest Federal Reserve meeting showed most members agreed the central bank's chapter of steady rate hikes was coming to a close. Banks Shrug Off Recent Mortgage SlowdownMinneapolis-St. Paul Star Tribune - Tue, 18 Apr 2006 20:38:19 GMTNEW YORK (AP) - Wells Fargo & Co. and U.S. Bancorp posted record first-quarter profit on Tuesday, shrugging off a recent home mortgage slowdown caused by rising interest rates. Profit at San Francisco-based Wells Fargo, the fifth-largest U.S. bank, rose 9 percent to $2.02 billion - marking the first time in the company's 154-year old history it passed the $2 billion mark. Meanwhile, U.S. Bancorp Links:Lexus RX400hLexus LX 450LexusLexus CarsLexus LS460LLexus GXLexus SC430Lexus ES 330Lexus JX 470Lexus IS350Lexus LF-CLexus GS 400 | | Thursday, April 13th, 2006 | | 1:20 pm |
One-downmanship One-downmanshipDaily Princetonian - Thu, 13 Apr 2006 07:14:44 GMTLately, I feel like my life has turned into something by a 19th-century Russian writer. Not in terms of vodka-drinking, gambling or hating my parents, but in terms of the relentless game of "one-downmanship" that permeates my daily conversations. Nocturnal cleaners to tidy cityBBC News - Wed, 12 Apr 2006 19:36:03 GMTA team of nocturnal cleaners are taking to the streets of Gloucester to steam the city's streets. South Africa: Theatre: Still Truckin'AllAfrica.com - Wed, 12 Apr 2006 19:10:13 GMTMY ENGLISH father had a bloodthirsty childhood. He read the adventure stories of Rudyard Kipling and Rider Haggard set in distant and exotic lands. Yachting Monthly's bonus feature sectionYachting Monthly - Wed, 12 Apr 2006 15:31:14 GMTFive years ago YM printed a letter from me asking owners of Ian Proctor designed Seagull and Seamew sloops to get in touch. There were around 400 built but I only had a limited response and have a list of 30 owners. OFF THE RECORDDaily Record - Wed, 12 Apr 2006 08:20:56 GMTIT'S hard not to feel sorry for actors. Sometimes they must think they have about as much job security as Saddam Hussein's chaffeur. Take the case of Lost star Naveen Andrews. Stranded seagull saved from ledgeBBC News - Tue, 11 Apr 2006 16:08:25 GMTA seagull which was stranded on a window ledge on the fifth floor of a building is rescued by fire crews in Liverpool. Season of promise on city stagesThe Charlotte Observer - Tue, 11 Apr 2006 11:56:50 GMTTo do shows that matter -- or shows that sell? Next season, three Charlotte theaters will attempt to resolve the dilemma with ambitious productions that aim to fulfill artistic missions while filling the seats. Guitar Man by Will HodgkinsonIndependent - Tue, 11 Apr 2006 11:01:58 GMTOne in three British households has a guitar, and young British Blairs harbour dreams of strutting on stage with one. After two decades of thinking about it but never touching an instrument, Will Hodgkinson decided to force the issue by booking a public date for himself. What could he achieve, from a standing start, in the intervening six months? City seagull blitz abandoned over fears of bird fluEdinburgh Evening News - Tue, 11 Apr 2006 10:24:00 GMTA CRACKDOWN on noisy seagulls has been abandoned in the Capital amid fears volunteers could contract bird flu. The dark beauty of ‘Requiem’Kathimerini - Tue, 11 Apr 2006 08:02:06 GMTA scene from Neumeier’s ‘Requiem,’ on stage for the last time at the Athens Concert Hall tonight. The distinguished choreographer spoke to Kathimerini recently about his interest in the Mozart work and the future of dance. Links:Lexus RX400hLexus LX450LexusLexus CarsLexus LS600hLexus GX470Lexus SC 400Lexus ES250Lexus JX540Lexus IS 200Lexus LFLexus GS 450h | | Monday, April 10th, 2006 | | 3:25 pm |
Blinq: Local sports bloggers defend Abreu Blinq: Local sports bloggers defend AbreuPhilly.com - Mon, 10 Apr 2006 11:33:54 GMTa contraction of blog and Inquirer. Fast, but not ephemeral. And it's part of the newspaper, the filtered, mainstream aggregator that pays me. This site contains links to other Web sites. We have no control over the content or privacy practices of those sites. Perfect 10New York Daily News - Mon, 10 Apr 2006 08:31:22 GMTMONDAY Mo'Nique hits it bigMilwaukee Journal Sentinel - Mon, 10 Apr 2006 04:41:00 GMTPhiladelphia - It was a straight-up skinny-girl move for Mo'Nique to pass up a real woman's breakfast (pancakes! omelettes! sausage!) in favor of a cup of Earl Grey with honey. Enough to even consider having her big-girl card revoked. Barkley remains one of a kindAlbuquerque Tribune - Sun, 09 Apr 2006 18:13:35 GMTBefore getting too far along here, let me send a lusty shout out to one of my bosses and his teenage son for contributing mightily to this column. BESTSELLERSNorthJersey.com - Sun, 09 Apr 2006 17:45:16 GMTData from Publishers Weekly, with descriptions by The Record's staff; figures are this week's rank, last week's rank and number of weeks on the list. 1. Gone, by Jonathan Kellerman. Cable movie listings April 9-15Fort Worth Star-Telegram - Sun, 09 Apr 2006 17:21:52 GMTAbout Last Night... – ’86 ‘R’ Rob Lowe, Demi Moore. Two Chicago singles try to build a more meaningful relationship with each other following a one-night stand. (L, S, N) 113m ENCORE Fri. 10:35 p.m.; TMC Sun. 12:15 a.m. 'Odyssey' into nightmares and dreams for teensMinneapolis-St. Paul Star Tribune - Sun, 09 Apr 2006 12:06:20 GMTEat your heart out, Hannibal Lecter. Your charismatic, opera-loving cannibal kin, one Mr. Zyclo, is asking after names and offering mysterious sausage over at the Children's Theatre in Minneapolis. As enacted by Steve Hendrickson in a killer performance, Mr. Zyclo is both scary and engaging in a campy sort of way. His frisson-filled scene, suggestive of both "Silence of the Lambs" and "Sweeney `One Second Chance' cuts to bone of Jeff Bates' storyChicago Tribune - Sun, 09 Apr 2006 10:59:57 GMTIn the new country single "One Second Chance," country singer Jeff Bates tells the story of an ex-con who struggles to find forgiveness after serving a prison sentence. But the man's wife and child are gone. Potential employers see the man's felony conviction and take a pass. Northerns grind out advantageMail and Guardian - Sat, 08 Apr 2006 17:18:33 GMTNortherns ground out a significant advantage on the third day of the SAA Provincial Challenge final at Newlands on Saturday. Saturday, April 8, 2006The Nassau Guardian - Sat, 08 Apr 2006 14:15:29 GMTThink of Pink as the simplified version of a complicated and difficult person. She's independent but lonely, wealthy but working-class at heart, smart but often stupid about love. Her songs broadcast these contradictions like pictures on a pair of Jumbotrons, in big, easy-to-read strokes. Links:Lexus RX330Lexus LX 470LexusLexus SC 300Lexus LS460Lexus GXLexus SC 300Lexus ES250Lexus JXLexus ISLexus LFLexus GS430 | | Sunday, April 9th, 2006 | | 3:45 am |
Swatscheno leads Flanagan Swatscheno leads FlanaganMiami Herald - Sat, 08 Apr 2006 06:54:02 GMTD.J. Swatscheno threw six innings, allowing two hits and striking out seven as Flanagan defeated visiting Cypress Bay 4-1 on Monday in a matchup of the past two 6A state champions. Downtown’s value sparks call for fire sprinklersLawrence Journal-World - Fri, 07 Apr 2006 07:46:29 GMTOne tipped-over candle is all it would take to wipe out more than 100 years of Lawrence history. That’s something to think about, Fire Marshal Rich Barr says, as city commissioners this summer discuss whether to spend public money to help downtown businesses install sprinkler systems. Taravella tops Douglas in 10thMiami Herald - Sat, 01 Apr 2006 17:08:56 GMTTaravella scored two runs in the 10th inning to beat host Douglas 5-3 on Thursday in a game that began Tuesday but was suspended because of darkness. Mikes rally past ColonialsHerald Standard - Sat, 01 Apr 2006 06:01:49 GMTCarmichaels’ Tim Voithofer attempts to tag Albert Gallatin’s Logan Howard at second base during Friday’s game at Carmichaels. Ed Cope/Herald-Standard CARMICHAELS - Cody Andrews singled home Marcus Robinson with the winning run in the bottom of the sixth inning, as Carmichaels rallied past Albert Gallatin, 6-5, Friday in non-section action. Survivor oversees Relay for Life in MayManteca Bulletin - Fri, 31 Mar 2006 09:11:28 GMTAfter Bill Dixon won his fight with non-Hodgkins Lymphoma five years ago with the support of his family and the Manteca community, he decided to pay it foward by heading up the American Cancer Society’s Relay for Life of Manteca. Prep BaseballThe Advertiser-Tribune - Tue, 28 Mar 2006 05:37:54 GMTFINDLAY - Findlay held off a five-run surge in the final two innings from Columbian to claim a 9-6 win over the Tornadoes. Garrett Krause took the loss for the Tornadoes, lasting five innings and giving up three earned runs on seven hits, two walks and four strikeouts. Irish Emigrant - News and jobs for the global Irish communityIrish Emigrant - Mon, 27 Mar 2006 08:24:33 GMTThere was a power cut the other evening when we had some old friends in the cottage. We lit a few candles, built up the fire, and embarked upon a great night of storytelling, especially tales of ghosts and spirits. Links:Lexus RX300Lexus LX 470LexusLexus LFLexus LS 460Lexus GXLexus SC 430 | | Thursday, April 6th, 2006 | | 1:30 am |
National Roundup National RoundupThe Epoch Times - Wed, 05 Apr 2006 22:16:37 GMTSooden ordeal endsHarmeet Sooden, the Auckland University Student held captive in Iraq arrived safely back in New Zealand last week.Sooden and two other captives were rescued after a 118 day ... 'Sleazy and sexy': Yeah Yeah YeahsPhilly.com - Wed, 05 Apr 2006 21:52:44 GMTThe Yeah Yeah Yeahs have always tried to shake their fans by the shoulders and leave them wondering what hit them. "We wanted to have a confrontational band that attacked complacency," says Karen O, front woman of the art-punk trio that last week released its second full-length album. FreedomlandThe Phoenix - Wed, 05 Apr 2006 18:42:20 GMT When a missing white boy, an alleged black carjacker, and mounting racial tensions collide Thailand's Bank of Ayudhya licenses Surecomp trade finance systemFinextra - Wed, 05 Apr 2006 18:38:23 GMTSurecomp, a leading provider of trade finance solutions for the banking and financial market, today announced that Bangkok headquartered Bank of Ayudhya has after a strenuous evaluation ... Plans Raise Nuclear ConcernsRedNova - Wed, 05 Apr 2006 18:20:18 GMTBy Michael Barber, The Bradenton Herald, Fla. Apr. 5--MANATEE -- A new nuclear power plant could be in Florida's future. Florida Power & Light Co. Wednesday, April 5, 2006The Nassau Guardian - Wed, 05 Apr 2006 18:15:40 GMTFrom early in its history, New Providence had become the most important island. Its fine, sheltered harbour made the town of Nassau the leading port and very soon it became the commercial, political and social capital of The Bahamas. Nassau was the most cosmopolitan and affluent town. White House jumps into immigration debateContra Costa Times - Wed, 05 Apr 2006 17:44:29 GMTThe Bush administration roiled the debate over immigration reform Tuesday when it came out against some of the provisions in a bill pending before the Senate. Haptonstall makes the gradeGlenwood Springs Post Independent - Wed, 05 Apr 2006 17:32:15 GMT"Excellence, tenacity and passion." Those were the qualities that Roaring Fork School District Re-1 board member Susan Hakanson said have earned Judy Haptonstall the privilege of being the district's next superintendent. Clap OnCincinnati CityBeat - Wed, 05 Apr 2006 17:25:27 GMTOne of the stereotypically inspiring bio nuggets of the successful band is the lengthy and arduous struggle that has proceeded said band's rise to the top. There is no more familiar story in music than the overnight sensation that has worked literally for years before gaining any attention at all. Calypso pipeline owners change courseMiami Herald - Wed, 05 Apr 2006 16:57:21 GMTOwners of the ambitious Calypso pipeline, an $800 million project intended to bring natural gas into Port Everglades, announced a major change of plans Tuesday. Links:Lexus GX 470 |
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