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Wednesday, April 19th, 2006
5:15 am	Preserving Rush County’s rich history Preserving Rush County’s rich history Rushville Republican - Wed, 19 Apr 2006 02:08:11 GMT In the attic of the Rush County Historical Society Museum, four dedicated volunteers sit at a dimly-lit table carefully removing dust-covered items from the many cardboard boxes lining the shelves. Japanese Stocks Gain; Sony, Exporters Rise on Fed Minutes Bloomberg.com - Wed, 19 Apr 2006 02:07:23 GMT April 19 (Bloomberg) -- Japanese stocks gained after Federal Reserve minutes increased speculation a policy of raising interest rates in the world's largest economy may be coming to an end. Exporters such as Sony Corp. and Canon Inc. advanced. 'Whole Grain' Labels Becoming a Little More Transparent New York Times - Wed, 19 Apr 2006 01:40:53 GMT Consumers are snatching up anything that remotely suggests it is made with whole grains because the word is out: whole grains are good for you. Usual suspects dominate 8-A girls region tounrey AccessNorthGA - Wed, 19 Apr 2006 01:36:12 GMT GAINESVILLE - There was no surprise Tuesday that Class A No. 1-ranked Athens Academy stormed through the Region 8-A girls tennis tournament at Lakeview Academy on the way to the state playoffs. Shop through the heart Agencyfaqs! - Wed, 19 Apr 2006 01:35:01 GMT Three months ago, Motorola India decided to initiate a shop-in-shop programme, where the idea was to move away from simply selling mobile phones over the counter to providing customers an experience. Maddux goes 3-0 by beating L.A. Dodgers 4-1 Daily Vidette - Wed, 19 Apr 2006 01:32:50 GMT LOS ANGELES (AP) - Forty is the new 29 for Greg Maddux. He threw eight innings of three-hit ball in his first start since his landmark birthday and the Chicago Cubs defeated the Los Angeles Dodgers 4-1 on Monday night. Adjectives like "masterful," "vintage," "phenomenal" and "outstanding" rolled off the tongues of manager Dusty Baker and the rest of the Cubs in describing Maddux. Cardinals show media new stadium TSN - Wed, 19 Apr 2006 01:23:37 GMT Looking something like a giant space ship amid the farmland at the western end of suburban Phoenix, the $450 million US new home of the Arizona Cardinals is nearing completion. Cardinals Unveil $450 Million Stadium Terre Haute Tribune Star - Wed, 19 Apr 2006 01:23:19 GMT GLENDALE, Ariz. — Looking something like a giant space ship amid the farmland at the western end of suburban Phoenix, the $450 million new home of the Arizona Cardinals is nearing completion. ABC Rural Australian Broadcasting Corporation - Wed, 19 Apr 2006 01:22:53 GMT Living in bush outside Nebo is a man who has seen the Tropical North develop from a farming outpost to a thriving and diverse region. He's a true character and is renowned for cutting the biggest log ever in the Eungella region, in the Mackay hinterland, and he's got the photo to prove it. Cardinals Unveil $450 Million Stadium The San Francisco Examiner - Wed, 19 Apr 2006 01:22:48 GMT GLENDALE, Ariz. - Looking something like a giant space ship amid the farmland at the western end of suburban Phoenix, the $450 million new home of the Arizona Cardinals is nearing completion. Links: Lexus RX330 Lexus LX 470 Lexus Lexus Cars Lexus LS430 Lexus GX 470 Lexus SC430 Lexus ES 330 Lexus JX 470 Lexus IS Lexus LF-C Lexus GS 300 (Comment on this)
Thursday, April 13th, 2006
6:45 pm	14 Years Later, 2 Killings Are Linked to Russian Mob 14 Years Later, 2 Killings Are Linked to Russian Mob New York Times - Thu, 13 Apr 2006 15:42:22 GMT Two young men were killed in Brooklyn in 1992. The cases were never solved. There, the obvious similarities end. Bonds continues playing despite aggravating knee San Jose Mercury News - Thu, 13 Apr 2006 15:22:56 GMT Giants left fielder Barry Bonds said he ``tweaked'' his surgically repaired right knee while batting in the second inning Sunday, although he stayed in the game through the eighth inning. Bach retiree benefit cut South Bend Tribune - Thu, 13 Apr 2006 14:42:50 GMT Life insurance is canceled April 1 after Conn-Selmer strike. ELKHART -- Maryann Baer wants to know what happened to her life insurance. Column: Keeping Tallahassee Trekkers On Track The Tampa Tribune - Thu, 13 Apr 2006 13:57:28 GMT Even before she boarded the bus for the six-hour trip to Tallahassee, Laura Simpson was bleary-eyed. The vice president of community and business development for the Greater Brandon Chamber of Commerce had been up most of the night finalizing plans for the chamber’s annual Tallahassee Trek. Spring break trip all about new baby Wyoming Tribune-Eagle - Thu, 13 Apr 2006 12:13:29 GMT LARAMIE - I checked the weather Web site for current conditions. It was 15 degrees with a 17 mph wind, and the wind chill was only a notch above zero. I smiled. Masters Notes: Fazio stands firm on course changes Philly.com - Thu, 13 Apr 2006 11:14:26 GMT Considering all the criticism by players of the latest changes to Augusta National, no one is on the hot seat this week more than Tom Fazio. Lothian dent Spartans' slim hopes of title Edinburgh Evening News - Thu, 13 Apr 2006 11:06:57 GMT LOTHIAN THISTLE upset Spartans' Premier Division aspirations with a creditable 3-3 draw at Saughton Enclosure last night after coming from behind twice to equalise in the closing stages. Defense: Bar guard's tape in shooting Orlando Sentinel - Thu, 13 Apr 2006 10:32:19 GMT An officer says he recorded Jason Wheeler talking in the hospital about a deputy's killing. Lying in a hospital bed, Jason Wheeler, the man accused of killing one deputy and wounding two others last year, told a corrections officer assigned to guard him that he was shooting at his girlfriend, not the deputies. Results round up Wanstead and Woodford Guardian - Thu, 13 Apr 2006 09:46:10 GMT Winchmore Hill 2 Buckhurst Hill 2 (aet, Winchmore Hill won 4-2 on penalties) (Cheshunt Youth League U12s Cup Semi-Final): There was heartbreak for Buckhurst Hill after 80 minutes of competitive football. How to Avoid Just Caking on the Makeup La Cañada Valley Sun - Thu, 13 Apr 2006 09:22:30 GMT Last month on St. Patrick's Day, the dark gray skies threatened rain and the air was chilly. I parked my car on Honolulu Avenue in Montrose and hurried into the welcome warmth of the Merle Norman Studio. The storeowners Kris Kline and Kim Kelly were busy with customers. Links: Lexus RX 330 Lexus LX Lexus Lexus GS 450h Lexus LS600hL Lexus GX Lexus SC 430 Lexus ES250 Lexus JX Lexus IS200 Lexus LF Lexus GS 300 (Comment on this)
Monday, April 10th, 2006
8:50 pm	Asia wakes up to digital-music piracy Asia wakes up to digital-music piracy PhysOrg - Mon, 10 Apr 2006 17:47:50 GMT That hi-tech mobile handset you recently bought, which can do everything from surfing the Net to downloading actual music, may be your latest wonder-gadget, but these cutting-edge handsets are also giving nightmares to Asian digital music distributors, who with the help of a newly developed technology have launched a new wave of clamp-downs against illegal file-sharing. NBR identifies 8,838 suspected tax evaders Financial Express - Mon, 10 Apr 2006 17:47:38 GMT The National Board of Revenue (NBR) has identified 8,838 suspected tax evaders and decided to conduct a comprehensive study on them to plug loopholes in tax collection. Asthma walk dedicated to Pratt youth The Pratt Tribune - Mon, 10 Apr 2006 17:47:37 GMT The death of a child is a devastating event in any family. That was true for Sharon Schmidt whose 16-year-old son Brandon Phelps died from an acute asthma attack on April 24, 2001. Disney to make TV shows available free on Web RedNova - Mon, 10 Apr 2006 17:45:49 GMT By Michele Gershberg and Kenneth Li NEW Wacker Chemie Shares Surge 22 Pecent AP via Yahoo! Finance - Mon, 10 Apr 2006 17:45:25 GMT Shares of Wacker Chemie AG rose nearly 22 percent on their first day of trading Monday in the biggest initial public offering in Germany since 2004. Less Is More Says Oracle Exec TheStreet.com - Mon, 10 Apr 2006 17:44:37 GMT Charles Phillips says a move to smaller acquisitions marks a new phase of a continuing strategy. Shares in Norway's DNO Oil Company Surge AP via Yahoo! Finance - Mon, 10 Apr 2006 17:44:37 GMT Shares in the small Norwegian oil company DNO ASA soared nearly 11 percent Monday on promising tests of a crude discovery in northern Iraq. CHANNELING THEATRE: Brian Stokes Mitchell and Richard Maltby, Jr. Playbill - Mon, 10 Apr 2006 17:43:48 GMT This month we chat with two Tony winners: Brian Stokes Mitchell (Kiss Me, Kate) and director Richard Maltby, Jr. (Ain’t Misbehavin’). Mitchell discusses Thirteeen/WNET’s “Great Performances” presentation (April 26, PBS, 9 PM ET) of “‘South Pacific’ in Concert at Carnegie Hall,” in which he’s superb as Emile de Becque (opposite a very appealing Reba McEntire, playing naïve Nellie Forbush), while U.S. Stocks Rise Before Earnings; Alcoa, Energy Shares Gain Bloomberg.com - Mon, 10 Apr 2006 17:43:34 GMT April 10 (Bloomberg) -- U.S. stocks rose as investors anticipated that first-quarter earnings reports, starting with Alcoa Inc.'s results, will show corporate profits are strong enough to overcome higher interest rates. Google, Craigslist join real estate fray Sun-Sentinel - Mon, 10 Apr 2006 17:41:05 GMT Craigslist.com and Google.com, two Web sites that have fundamentally altered the way consumers buy a broad range of products, are emerging as places to shop for residential real estate, a development that in the long term could weaken Realtors' hold on home selling. Links: Lexus RX 400h Lexus LX 450 Lexus Lexus RX 400h Lexus LS 460L Lexus GX 470 Lexus SC400 Lexus ES 330 Lexus JX470 Lexus IS 200 Lexus LF-C Lexus GS 350 (Comment on this)
Sunday, April 9th, 2006
9:10 am	Pet briefs Pet briefs The Times of Northwest Indiana - Sun, 09 Apr 2006 05:38:11 GMT The Northwest Indiana Bird Association has several used cages of various shapes and sizes for sale. Some are designed for small to medium parrots (Congo African Grays and Cockatoos) to small finches and parakeets. Pet briefs The Times of Northwest Indiana - Sun, 09 Apr 2006 05:37:30 GMT The Northwest Indiana Bird Association is calling April Adopt-A-Keet month. The NWIBA has over 15 non-breeding parakeets available for adoption all under 1 year old. The 'scruffy little bogan' returns Stuff - Sun, 09 Apr 2006 02:22:00 GMT Novelist Craig Marriner returns with the two-fisted follow-up to his celebrated and controversial debut. Whether the local literary establishment will embrace him this time is another matter, as Adam Dudding explains. Senate asked to pass 2006 budget quickly INQ7.net - Sun, 09 Apr 2006 00:18:12 GMT ALTHOUGH it took the House of Representatives more than seven months to pass the P1.053-trillion national budget last Wednesday, two administration congressmen yesterday asked the Senate to demonstrate statesmanship by approving the measure quickly before Congress adjourns in June. Adopt-A-Pet Cumberland Times-News - Sat, 08 Apr 2006 14:21:38 GMT Lindy is a 4-month-old gray, short haired female who is friendly and playful, according to officials at the Allegany County Animal Shelter. The Allegany County Animal Shelter reported the following animals were found in the area. Wags and Purrs offers adoption special Daily Journal - Sat, 08 Apr 2006 13:13:59 GMT FARMINGTON - The Wags and Purrs Animal Adoption Center, formerly the Humane Society of the Ozarks, has several specials going on during the month of April. The adoption center is offering $50 adoptions on select cats and $60 adoptions on selected dogs. Akron cooking up a hamburger bash With video - Sat, 08 Apr 2006 12:59:27 GMT Under the bright lights of television, Dave ``Coondog'' O'Karma paused in his enthusiastic consumption of a 10-pound, throw-pillow-size hamburger. He looked up at the mayor, who was delivering a soliloquy to assembled members of the media about the ongoing resurgence of Akron's downtown. Keeping pets disease-free New York Daily News - Sat, 08 Apr 2006 08:17:03 GMT After a hike in the Catskills last summer left her high-energy pit bull lethargic and with little appetite, Deborah Young knew something was amiss. Prerequisites BellaOnline - Sat, 08 Apr 2006 06:51:20 GMT : You reduce all armor check penalties by 1 point. Artful Dodger [General] Prerequisites : Halfling blood Benefit : You gain a +3 racial bonus on Climb, Jump, and Move Silently checks instead of the normal +2. When worst is 'best' WorldNetDaily - Sat, 08 Apr 2006 05:04:34 GMT I'm a singer. I hope you've noticed. For 50 years now, I've made a nice living and enjoyed a wondrous life, singing. Making music. When I got my first break, made my first record, there was something new happening in music – they were calling it "rock and roll." Links: Lexus RX300 Lexus JX Lexus Lexus LS 400 Lexus LS400 Lexus GX470 Lexus SC430 (Comment on this)
Thursday, April 6th, 2006
5:45 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. New and classic children's books are meant to be shared Making good memories Inside Bay Area - Thu, 06 Apr 2006 10:37:42 GMT WHEN I grow up, I want to be a children's book. I want to be brightly colored, full of fun and memorable. Fight at club ends in stabbing death The Des Moines Register - Thu, 06 Apr 2006 09:21:40 GMT Luca Pasa’s relatives say he usually tried to avoid confrontations. He died early Wednesday from a single stab wound to the chest suffered in from a... Cocina: Big flavors, big heart from the Big Easy: Paul Prudhomme is coming our way Miami Herald - Thu, 06 Apr 2006 08:52:08 GMT Paul Prudhomme is truly larger than life. The portly Louisiana chef is as influential as James Beard, as beloved as Julia Child and as colorful and recognizable as Colonel Sanders. Twenty-five years ago, he single-handedly awakened our taste buds to the pleasures of America's most original regional cuisine. A world of pitchers Daily Princetonian - Thu, 06 Apr 2006 08:01:26 GMT It's 11:15 p.m. on a balmy late-July night in Valencia, Spain, and I should be out at dinner. As I stroll down the Gran Via de la Turia in a white Nautica button-down, Polo Jeans and Sperry topsiders, passersby might think I am meeting friends for drinks or catching a movie before the discotheques open at around 2 a.m. Duke women come home Greensboro News-Record - Thu, 06 Apr 2006 07:14:45 GMT A small, but enthusiastic crowd welcomes back the Blue Devils after their overtime loss to Maryland. Labour court bans security guard strike Independent Online - Thu, 06 Apr 2006 07:02:09 GMT The ongoing strike in the security industry, which was expected to continue until Sunday, has been declared illegal by the labour court, while the Johannesburg High Court has ruled that unions will be held accountable for bad conduct of members. Andrade has Imperial County deputies’ attention The Yuma Sun - Thu, 06 Apr 2006 06:33:33 GMT The Imperial County Sheriff's Office says an increase in calls for service to the Quechan parking lot near the U.S. Port of Entry at Andrade, Calif., has forced the agency to step up its operations. Professor: Freeze let Jesus walk on water Daytona Beach News-Journal - Thu, 06 Apr 2006 06:25:51 GMT It happened on the night after Jesus miraculously fed 5,000 men, women and children with just five loaves of bread and two fish, according to the New Testament. Shakespeare on the Lawn presents 'A Midsummer Night's Dream' Cavalier Daily Online - Thu, 06 Apr 2006 05:56:26 GMT The Univesity's Shakespeare on the Lawn (SotL) is gearing up for what the group's president, fourth-year Liz White, called a few nights of "pure, silly fun" with their rendition of A Midsummer Night's Dream which the troupe will perform from April 6-8. Links: Lexus (Comment on this)