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Insect activity improving for Colorado's river fishermen Insect activity improving for Colorado's river fishermenSummit Daily News - Wed, 19 Apr 2006 04:30:36 GMTApril continues to be a time both of promise and anxiety for Colorado anglers. Warm days and at times wicked winds continue to chase the ice from lakes and reservoirs, including the "sagebrush lakes" of North Park, known for their hot ice-out fishing for large trout. Pitter patter of first kindy caterpillarScoop.co.nz - Wed, 19 Apr 2006 01:52:06 GMTSoon after taking their first steps, Mt Albert tots are striding onto New Zealand's first walking kindy bus, thanks to Auckland City and community support. Naked K.O.San Francisco Bay Guardian - Wed, 19 Apr 2006 00:20:23 GMTThe rainy days and nights go on and on. Recently I spent one of them in bed looking at a beautiful old 25 ¢ Zebra Picture Books edition of Weegee's Naked City, dating from 1945. The slippery, unpaginated booklet's faded gloss yields inimitable photos of Sunday morning in Manhattan , ambulance chasers and crime-scene onlookers, and "Frankie" Sinatra and his fans in full swoon. FOOD & DRINKStyle Weekly - Tue, 18 Apr 2006 23:54:54 GMTThings are looking spiffed-up over at Buddy’s, the longtime Fan bar and hangout at the corner of Robinson Street and Stuart Avenue. Traffic and insecurity turning Hayat Park into a ghost parkDaily Times - Tue, 18 Apr 2006 23:22:06 GMTBy Zakir Hassnain PESHAWAR: Hayat Park, situated near the Gora Qabristan, has failed to attract visitors due to its inconvenient location and the busy roads surrounding it. The park, built in 1986, is located at the intersection of Jamrod Road, Airport Road and Khyber Road. All THE PRIMER: Celebrate the earthFort Worth Star-Telegram - Tue, 18 Apr 2006 23:20:36 GMTA good planet is hard to find. Here's how you can show the Earth some love Saturday. Zebra Death Under Investigation at Virginia ZooWAVY 10 - Tue, 18 Apr 2006 22:47:29 GMTThunderstorms may be to blame for a death at the Virginia Zoo. Experts are awaiting the results of tests done on a zebra found dead late last week. The two-year-old Ariana apparently drowned. She was found Friday morning in a moat in an outdoor exhibit. Bad hair day? Not for herKansas City Star - Tue, 18 Apr 2006 20:15:03 GMTCarmen Gramajo, 33, is a regional business consultant for Bumble & Bumble, a hair products company she joined last summer. Before that she managed Bijin Salon & Day Spa in Prairie Village. A stunning African wildlife adventureMSNBC - Tue, 18 Apr 2006 19:12:45 GMT What strikes you most about the Masai Mara, a massive game reserve in Kenya, is the amount of wildlife roaming its grassy plains. Hundreds, sometimes thousands, of animals dot the landscape - from elephants and lions, to cheetahs, giraffes and the always cranky wildebeest. Flowserve Corp. and Zebra Technologies Engage VisionEdge Marketing to Expand Performance-Driven Marketing InitiativesSYS-CON Media - Tue, 18 Apr 2006 17:57:28 GMTVisionEdge Marketing, a leading marketing andmetrics consulting firm, announced that it is providing marketing metricsand dashboard services to Flowserve Corp. and Zebra Technologies. Bothcompanies engaged VisionEdge Marketing to help evolve their metrics fromactivity-based to outcome-based to better demonstrate the contribution oftheir marketing efforts to their businesses on a strategic Links:Lexus RXLexus LX470LexusLexus ES 300Lexus LS 400Lexus GX470Lexus SC 400Lexus ES 350Lexus JX540Lexus IS300Lexus LFLexus GS350 | | Thursday, April 13th, 2006 | | 9:20 pm |
German Economy Seeks Kick From World Cup German Economy Seeks Kick From World CupThe Times of Northwest Indiana - Thu, 13 Apr 2006 17:48:10 GMTFRANKFURT, Germany - Germany is hoping that the million soccer fans expected for the World Cup will give its torpid economy a mighty kick. German Economy Seeks Kick From World CupABC News - Thu, 13 Apr 2006 17:25:16 GMTGermany, Fighting High Unemployment and Slow Growth, Hopes for a Kick From World Cup Those Were the DaysFairfield County Weekly - Thu, 13 Apr 2006 17:16:56 GMTA review of the April 6 performance at The Klein. It's been a long, long time," the chorus sang. Behind me, an elderly woman sighed, "It sure has." Last Thurday's performance of In the Mood , a 1940s song and dance revue at The Klein, was nostalgic for Mary, who wouldn't tell me her last name. German Economy Seeks Kick From World CupAP via Yahoo! Finance - Thu, 13 Apr 2006 17:03:53 GMT Germany is hoping that the million soccer fans expected for the World Cup will give its torpid economy a mighty kick. The country expects more than $12 billion in spending and 50,000 new jobs, and has put on a happy face with a friendliness campaign aimed at nudging sometimes-somber service workers to brighten up for the June 9-July 9 tournament in 12 cities. Albuquerque businessman buys late Rio Rancho artist's paintingThe Observer - Thu, 13 Apr 2006 16:44:27 GMTAlthough Seats & Eats is traditionally an energetic, raucous event, there was one somber moment this year, especially to those close to artist Debbie Werkmeister. Pitching, pitching and more pitching: St. John's Prep turns to talented trioBoston Herald - Thu, 13 Apr 2006 15:37:54 GMTHaving an ace in the hole is one thing, but three of them? One stud pitcher can carry a high school baseball team, so it's almost unfair that St. John's Prep coach Pat Yanchus can trot out... Female bullying takes center stage at forumDoylestown Patriot - Thu, 13 Apr 2006 15:19:22 GMTAs part of National Youth Violence Prevention Week, the Central Bucks Healthier Community Team (CBHCT) hosted a workshop and respective forum on the hidden culture of aggression in girls by New York Times best-selling author Rachel Simmons last week. Fallen officer praised as 'guardian,' 'caregiver'Philly.com - Thu, 13 Apr 2006 14:18:50 GMTThe bronze plaque befitted the humble nature of Lt. Daniel McCann Jr., killed 31 years ago when he tried to settle a dispute at a bar downtown. Mammoth ticket sales will go to families of fallen patrollersTahoe Daily Tribune - Thu, 13 Apr 2006 13:15:50 GMTMammoth Mountain Ski Area has announced that all proceeds from ticket sales this Friday will go to the families of the three ski patrollers who died at the resort last week. Tube NotesHonolulu Advertiser - Thu, 13 Apr 2006 13:15:45 GMT"Commander in Chief" returns, 9 p.m., ABC. After starting the season as a ratings hit, this show has been delayed, altered and mistreated. Now it returns in a new slot. Mac (Geena Davis) is ready for her first State of the Union speech. Links:Lexus RX 300Lexus LX470LexusLexus CarsLexus LS400Lexus GXLexus SC 430Lexus ES 250Lexus JX470Lexus IS 350Lexus LFLexus GS 400 | | Monday, April 10th, 2006 | | 11:25 pm |
Nigeria: 2006 Census: Matters Arising Nigeria: 2006 Census: Matters ArisingAllAfrica.com - Mon, 10 Apr 2006 16:29:22 GMTThe 2006 National headcount has come and gone and hopefully, the results (for what it is worth) will be available in due course. Whether or not the results will generally be acceptable as accurate may depend on which side of the country you come from. Tourism by Nirpal Singh DhaliwalIndependent - Mon, 10 Apr 2006 00:02:19 GMTCan you judge a book by its cover? Tourism's features a breast ballooning through a blouse. The novel is undoubtedly sexploitative, but in a way that raises interesting questions. Its narrator is a disaffected British Sikh called Bhupinder, nicknamed Puppy. He hooks up with Sophie, a posh model, because he is infatuated with her friend Sarupa, a member of a rich British Asian family. China & Japan: Bad politics, good economicsHonolulu Star-Bulletin - Sun, 09 Apr 2006 11:44:14 GMTSINO-JAPANESE RELATIONS have fallen to their most politically acrimonious level since the Asian giants normalized diplomatic relations in 1972. Political relations have become so thorny that Chinese President Hu Jintao and Japanese Prime Minister Koizumi Junichiro do not talk, even when they are attending the same international conference (where they assiduously avoid each other). LettersStar-Gazette - Sun, 09 Apr 2006 07:40:19 GMTDo what it takes to save Brand Park pool I am writing in support of Beadie Locke's March 28 letter to the editor regarding the restoration of Brand Park pool. Jewish prisoners trying to keep kosherSan Antonio Express News - Sun, 09 Apr 2006 05:50:52 GMTAmid federal lawsuit, all sides are seeking a solution to dietary practice of faith. Sucking in their sixtiesStuff - Sun, 09 Apr 2006 00:22:30 GMTOn the eve of their tour, Grant Smithies ponders if the Rolling Stones are still rolling, or if they're just gathering moss. Pen palsSan Francisco Bay View - Sat, 08 Apr 2006 08:55:38 GMTImagine, if you can, what you were doing when you were 12 years old. Chernoh Alpha M. Bah, a 27-year-old West African journalist, can’t forget. That’s because Chernoh was one of 15,000 child soldiers fighting a dreadful, bloody civil war in Sierra Leone. "Check invasion of Bangladeshis"The Hindu - Fri, 07 Apr 2006 19:58:51 GMTErstwhile NDA Government made "earnest efforts to stop infiltration," says Advani Drunken driver guilty of murderDetroit News - Fri, 07 Apr 2006 08:33:45 GMTMOUNT CLEMENS -- Time stood still for Linda Shand nearly eight years ago, the moment she learned that her husband had been hit and killed by a drunken driver on his way home for dinner. Political divide remains after voteMiami Herald - Thu, 06 Apr 2006 23:07:57 GMTThailand's prime minister claimed victory Monday but acknowledged a strong protest vote in an election held after weeks of demonstrations demanding his resignation for alleged corruption and abuse of power. Links:Lexus RX300Lexus LX450LexusLexus GS 430Lexus LS 400Lexus GX 470Lexus SC430Lexus ESLexus JX540Lexus IS 350Lexus LFLexus GS350 | | Sunday, April 9th, 2006 | | 11:45 am |
Wisconsin skates to national title Wisconsin skates to national titleThe Herald News - Sun, 09 Apr 2006 08:44:25 GMTMILWAUKEE — Robbie Earl, Tom Gilbert and Brian Elliott each received another chance. With a national title at stake, all three — and a post — came through for Wisconsin. Medicare chief puts positive spin on increaseThe Plain Dealer - Sun, 09 Apr 2006 08:43:45 GMTWhile Bush administration officials urged more seniors to sign up for Medicare drug coverage before the May 15 deadline, mandatory increases in fees for next year's coverage were unveiled last week. List of reasons to cheer McManus in CowtownCalgary Sun - Sun, 09 Apr 2006 08:43:29 GMTIt's a great time of year for sports fans -- the Flames are moving in on the Stanley Cup playoffs, has tossed out the first pitch with an impressive looking Blue Jays squad this year, the NBA race is getting tighter for their playoffs, our Calgary Roughnecks have clinched a playoff berth, the Hitmen are into the second round of the WHL playoffs vs. Moose Jaw (game time 2 p.m. today at the 'Dome) Krupa, Lockport take down Mount CarmelThe Herald News - Sun, 09 Apr 2006 08:43:15 GMTLOCKPORT — Mount Carmel High School and Lockport played for the 2005 Class AA state baseball championshipo last June. The Porters posted an 8-4 title-game victory over the Caravan that night. Microsoft battles to avoid daily fines in EU standoffMiddle East Times - Sun, 09 Apr 2006 08:43:00 GMTBRUSSELS -- Facing the threat of daily fines, Microsoft sought on Thursday to convince EU anti-trust regulators that the US software giant is meeting their demands to comply with a landmark 2004 competition ruling. Findlay, Porzel pace LockportThe Herald News - Sun, 09 Apr 2006 08:42:45 GMTLaGRANGE — Lockport High School ran its early-season winning streak to four games Saturday with 2-0 and 11-1 nonconference victories over Lyons Township. Passing the Testin - Sun, 09 Apr 2006 08:42:35 GMTJOLIET — Earlier this season, the Providence Catholic High School baseball team avenged a 10-0 defeat to Minooka. On Saturday afternoon at Gillespie Field, the Celtics failed in their quest for deja vu. Bruce hails 'remarkable' Dunnic CheshireOnline - Sun, 09 Apr 2006 08:42:23 GMTBirmingham boss Steve Bruce hailed the remarkable resilience of David Dunn to round off what he described as "a huge week" for the club. Judge OKs $2B AOL Class-Action SettlementStamford Advocate - Sun, 09 Apr 2006 08:42:22 GMTNEW YORK -- A judge has approved a $2.65 billion class-action settlement of claims that advertising revenue was counted in a fraudulent manner prior to the merger of America Online Inc. and Time Warner Inc. Sol serious doubt for Germany - Robsonic CheshireOnline - Sun, 09 Apr 2006 08:42:13 GMTFormer England manager Sir Bobby Robson believes time is running out for Sol Campbell to secure his place in the World Cup squad. Links:Lexus RX400hLexus LX470LexusLexus JX 470Lexus LS460Lexus GXLexus SC430 | | Friday, April 7th, 2006 | | 1:15 am |
More Pigs Over Cupertino More Pigs Over CupertinoThe Motley Fool - Thu, 06 Apr 2006 20:50:15 GMTSigns of the real apocalypse are supposed to come in bunches. Accordingly, you can color me a little worried this morning. Just days after Microsoft (Nasdaq: MSFT) cuddled up with the Linux penguin, Apple (Nasdaq: AAPL) announced that it would allow users of its newest systems to run both Windows and Mac OS X. Hide the children, folks. His Name Is Mr. Love: Maxwell Caulfield Stars in NYC Premiere, 'Tryst'Playbill via Yahoo! News - Thu, 06 Apr 2006 20:38:28 GMT Karoline Leach's Tryst, a new play that promises a tantalizing glimpse behind the closed doors and unspoken secrets of Edwardian England, opens April 6 Off-Broadway, following previews from March 21. Excerpt: 'An Ordinary Man: An Autobiography'NPR - Thu, 06 Apr 2006 20:04:20 GMTSo it did not stop. The guards opened the gate for me at my house, and I walked through my front door to the sound of a ringing telephone. It was Bik Cornelis, the general manager of the Hotel Mille Collines -- my counterpart at Sabena's other luxury hotel. Contest entries, prizes increase; Leech Lake ice decreasesThe Pilot-Independent - Thu, 06 Apr 2006 19:03:29 GMTThe number of entries and prizes are growing for the 2006 Leech Lake Ice Out Contest — even as the lake ice is getting thinner. That's just the way it should be. But it also means there's not much time left for folks to send in their best guesses on when Leech Lake will be declared ice-free. Lists of Best-Selling BooksAP via Yahoo! Asia News - Thu, 06 Apr 2006 18:52:55 GMT WALL STREET JOURNAL BEST-SELLERS Lists of Best-Selling BooksAP via Yahoo! News - Thu, 06 Apr 2006 18:52:55 GMT 1. "Gone" by Jonathan Kellerman (Ballantine Books) MySQL Team Wins Golden Penguin BowlSlashdot - Thu, 06 Apr 2006 18:17:34 GMTChocLinux writes "The MySQL geeks came out on top in this year's Golden Penguin Bowl at LinuxWorld Boston. Host Jeremy Allison hit a few raw nerves with the opposing Oracle team, introducing them as members of the Berkeley DB product line, 'which Oracle will soon kill.' ZDNet has posted some photos and commentary on the event." Ling in to tackle RobinsThe Advocate - Thu, 06 Apr 2006 18:05:03 GMTDAMIEN Ling has been cleared to play for Penguin in tomorrow's Central Coast derby against his former NTFL club, Ulverstone. The Planet Adds New Line of ServersWeb Host Industry Review - Thu, 06 Apr 2006 17:37:56 GMTApril 6, 2006 -- Web hosting firm The Planet announced on Thursday that it has added a new line of servers from Penguin Computing, significantly increasing its server capabilities. Review: March of the PenguinsStuff - Thu, 06 Apr 2006 17:23:54 GMT**** The worst thing you can accuse March of the Penguins of being is too anthropomorphic. And frankly, it's not as if they've written dialogue for the penguin mummies and daddies. Links:Lexus RXLexusLexus |
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