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Wednesday, April 19th, 2006
10:05 am	Man denies keeping woman captive Man denies keeping woman captive The Barre Montpelier Times Argus - Wed, 19 Apr 2006 07:03:34 GMT BRATTLEBORO - A former Bellows Falls man is accused of keeping a Newport woman captive in his basement for four months, during which he allegedly raped and beat her almost daily. ... - By DANIEL BARLOW Southern Vermont Bureau Capitol Digest Tallahassee Democrat - Wed, 19 Apr 2006 06:49:01 GMT Rep. Loranne Ausley gave a new meaning Tuesday to the term "running for office," winning an honorable mention from the House speaker for completing another Boston Marathon. "We're all proud of you, Rep. Ausley," House Speaker Allan Bense, R-Panama City, said during a brief lull in a floor debate. [Campus] Rowing teams celebrate boathouse groundbreaking The Minnesota Daily - Wed, 19 Apr 2006 06:41:49 GMT University women's varsity and men's club rowing teams waited six years for Tuesday. The boathouse groundbreaking ceremony in the East River Flats Park meant more than the beginning of construction for the athletes and supporters; it meant the end of an up-and-down process that has played out since 1999. Programming by fear The Times of Northwest Indiana - Wed, 19 Apr 2006 06:18:56 GMT Emmy-winning writer-producer Tom Fontana ("Oz," "Homicide: Life on the Street") anticipated strong opposition to "The Bedford Diaries." Guard survives train beating Independent Online - Wed, 19 Apr 2006 06:01:38 GMT A security guard manager has described how he hung on to the outside of a moving train while 11 strikers beat him with sticks and batons during the recent mass action in Johannesburg. Building height restrictions questioned Coeur d'Alene Press - Wed, 19 Apr 2006 05:57:28 GMT COEUR d'ALENE -- Maybe the sky won't be the limit. A prominent Coeur d'Alene developer says if the city restricts downtown building heights, the Sherman Avenue renaissance that community leaders have worked so hard to foster for years will be stymied. Perry slams local plan for disaster committee Houston Chronicle - Wed, 19 Apr 2006 05:52:06 GMT Gov. Rick Perry sharply criticized local mayors and county judges Tuesday for naming a committee, rather than a single commander, to manage future catastrophes that may strike the region. NJHerald.com New Jersey Herald - Wed, 19 Apr 2006 05:50:02 GMT After being the subject of heated debate for more than two years, the future of the county's main intersection could come more into focus Thursday. The meeting begins at 6 p.m. at the Farm Fun Building at the Sussex County Fairgrounds. Controversial book gets OK The Ottawa Sun - Wed, 19 Apr 2006 05:44:44 GMT Wed, April 19, 2006 Controversial book gets OK By LAURA CZEKAJ, OTTAWA SUN A children's book controversial for its depiction of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict has been approved by the Ottawa Carleton District School Board. "After careful review we definitely felt the book was still appropriate in our schools,"said Merrill Mathews, the board's equity and diversity consultant. Three Wishes by Hex: MC Too Tough Daily Orange - Wed, 19 Apr 2006 05:39:50 GMT Before I divulge into my tirade, let me say two things: I love rap and I love rappers. Even with my longstanding love of rap music and the personas that come about via the music, I constantly question the real machismo of some these guys. Case in point: Last week, D-12 founding member and best man at Eminem's wedding Proof was shot in the head outside of a Detroit nightclub. Links: Lexus RX 300 Lexus LX470 Lexus Lexus LS 430 Lexus LS 600hL Lexus GX 470 Lexus SC430 Lexus ES 300 Lexus JX540 Lexus IS 350 Lexus LF Lexus GS350 (Comment on this)
Thursday, April 13th, 2006
11:35 pm	SSL revenues jump SSL revenues jump Sunday Business Post - Thu, 13 Apr 2006 17:59:48 GMT SSL International today said its strategy of selling condoms to the MTV generation was paying off as annual sales of its consumer brands such as Durex accelerated 5%. Lemar, Sugababes to play royal festival Digital Spy - Thu, 13 Apr 2006 16:54:16 GMT Sugababes will be among the acts to perform at an upcoming music festival hosted by Prince Edward. The event, being held to celebrate the 50th anniversary of the Duke of Edinburgh Award, will take place in Windsor Great Park over the weekend of July 22. NUMBERS RACKET Philadelphia Daily News - Thu, 13 Apr 2006 15:58:36 GMT Welcome to the Numbers Racket, a daily look at the numerals that define us: The Hot Seat - Kathy Lette Sydney Morning Herald - Thu, 13 Apr 2006 14:52:51 GMT WEARING PLATFORM HEELS, a tiny skirt and bold red lipstick, Kathy Lette is talking sex. Specifically, she's offering advice for married men who want more. "It's so easy to keep women happy," says Lette. "If you do a bit more housework, you'll get more sex. It's a simple equation." Battle for company is no monkey business The Monterey County Herald - Thu, 13 Apr 2006 14:50:46 GMT For the first time since he was fired in November, designer Paul Frank Sunich walked into the Los Angeles store bearing his name and took stock. Watch a Video Interview with Art Brut! Spin - Thu, 13 Apr 2006 14:42:01 GMT Watch a Video Interview with Art Brut! Thursday, April 13, 2006 TVPredictions.com - Thu, 13 Apr 2006 14:35:02 GMT What Are People Saying About Swanni Sez? "...influential TV industry newsletter." -- Business Week online "...cheeky online newsletter." -- The New York Observer. Immigration mess makes no sense Escanaba Daily Press - Thu, 13 Apr 2006 13:09:21 GMT FLINT — Sometimes I think we overthink things in this country. Take immigration. What’s so hard about this? BEN FRANKLIN: Councillors' glowing tributes to leader The Evening Telegraph - Thu, 13 Apr 2006 12:54:33 GMT EMOTIONAL tributes were paid to popular leader Ben Franklin by his former friends and colleagues at Peterborough City Council. Lacoste looks beyond its sports roots Honolulu Star-Bulletin - Thu, 13 Apr 2006 10:51:33 GMT It's been a long rocky journey, but true to its creator's fighting form, the croc -- Lacoste, that is -- arrives in Honolulu with the grand opening of its Ala Moana Center boutique today. Links: Lexus RX330 Lexus LX 450 Lexus Lexus LX 470 Lexus LS400 Lexus GX Lexus SC430 Lexus ES 300 Lexus JX 540 Lexus IS 250 Lexus LF-A Lexus GS450h (Comment on this)
Tuesday, April 11th, 2006
1:40 am	Paulo Mendes da Rocha of Brazil Wins the Pritzker Architecture Prize Paulo Mendes da Rocha of Brazil Wins the Pritzker Architecture Prize New York Times - Mon, 10 Apr 2006 16:06:24 GMT Mr. Mendes da Rocha is best known for his Brazilian Sculpture Museum in São Paulo, where he is considered the unofficial dean of the city's Brutalist movement. The lessons of 'History' Calendarlive.com - Sun, 09 Apr 2006 04:56:49 GMT * Alan Bennett's "The History Boys" is a hit in Britain and abroad. A movie is coming and Broadway awaits — all with the same cast. What's driving this meditation on education. More Scottish winners worth backing Edinburgh Evening News - Fri, 07 Apr 2006 12:13:03 GMT SCOTLAND'S swimmers demonstrated recently that self-belief allied to ability lies at the heart of sporting success and happily a squad of Scotland's stock market-quoted companies appear to be following their fine example. Potomac Confidential Washington Post - Thu, 06 Apr 2006 17:44:07 GMT Potomac Confidential fills the midday lull with discussion by Metro columnist Marc Fisher of the latest news and a rigorous slicing and dicing of the issues that define who we are and where we live. Indelicate indifference Northwest Herald - Mon, 03 Apr 2006 08:31:51 GMT This might sound like preaching to the choir on Sunday. But it is Sunday – preaching, singing and all. But, folks, too many of us are swearing up a storm. And we won't even get into the Third Commandment about taking the Lord's name in vain. Rice & Jack Straw: Jim Hancock, BBC Northwest IV Scoop.co.nz - Sun, 02 Apr 2006 23:53:12 GMT QUESTION: Madame Secretary, are you surprised by the hostility that has been attracted to your visit? SECRETARY RICE: Well, first of all, I've seen welcoming people, great kids who have been wonderful, people who -- at the plant who have been so wonderful. And so I feel warmly welcomed here. Rock rises from Nebraska quarter The Star-Ledger - Sun, 02 Apr 2006 05:47:48 GMT THE SECOND NEW quarter of 2006, honoring Nebraska, will be launched Friday at a ceremony in Lincoln. Nebraska became the 37th state on March 1, 1867, and the new quarter is the 37th in the 50 State Quarters series. Nevada was the first 2006 quarter. A return to Victorian literature's values Financial Express - Fri, 31 Mar 2006 17:34:41 GMT Lucy Daniel British fiction has recently been experiencing an attack of Victoriana - Sarah Waters' Tipping the Velvet and Fingersmith are best-selling examples. 'Sarge' was the rock on which Larranaga built GMU USA Today - Wed, 29 Mar 2006 02:27:29 GMT The founding father of George Mason basketball was a 25-year-old military veteran when he arrived on the suburban Fairfax, Va., campus nearly a decade ago. Links: Lexus RX330 Lexus LX 450 Lexus Lexus LF Lexus LS 430 Lexus GX 470 Lexus SC 400 Lexus ES 330 Lexus JX470 Lexus IS200 Lexus LF-C Lexus GS400 (Comment on this)
Sunday, April 9th, 2006
2:00 pm	Volkswagen Launches New Model for China Volkswagen Launches New Model for China Journal Gazette & Times Courier - Sun, 09 Apr 2006 10:52:20 GMT SHANGHAI, China - German automaker Volkswagen AG's China unit launched its comeback model, the Sagitar, on Sunday, saying it is confident it can arrest a decline in its market share by focusing on specific types of car buyers. Volkswagen Launches New Model for China WJLA-TV Washington D.C. - Sun, 09 Apr 2006 10:29:39 GMT SHANGHAI, China (AP) - German automaker Volkswagen AG's China unit launched its comeback model, the Sagitar, on Sunday, saying it is confident it can arrest a decline in its market share by focusing on specific types of car buyers.The Sagitar, pronounced "saw-gee-tar," is aimed at highly educated, fashionable buyers in their mid-thirties who want speed and excitement, said Weiming Soh, VW Group Click here for fashion San Jose Mercury News - Sun, 09 Apr 2006 10:22:55 GMT Sure, there are tons of blogs out there, but which ones are worth a daily click? Check out this sampling of popular style sites in the blogosphere: Stylish musings San Jose Mercury News - Sun, 09 Apr 2006 10:21:44 GMT ``I just got the Bergdorf Goodman spring shoe catalog the other day, and I'm inspired!'' writes Julie Dam, a People magazine editor, on her blog, Somelike ithaute.com. ``I've been studying its contents even as the wind gusts outside my window. Who cares about the 45-degree weather? Get thee to the shoe department, I say!'' Volkswagen launches new model for China Victoria Advocate - Sun, 09 Apr 2006 10:15:56 GMT The Sagitar, pronounced "saw-gee-tar," is aimed at highly educated, fashionable buyers in their mid-thirties who want speed and excitement, said Weiming Soh, VW Group China's executive president for sales and marketing. Key dates in history of Apple Computers Middle East Times - Sun, 09 Apr 2006 10:13:00 GMT SAN FRANCISCO, CA, USA -- Key dates in the history of Apple Computer since the company was founded on April 1, 1976. Volkswagen Launches New Model for China ABC News - Sun, 09 Apr 2006 10:10:06 GMT Volkswagen Launches New Model for China, Says New Strategy Focusing on 'Value for Money' Layers and lace: Playful, appropriate The Clarion-Ledger - Sun, 09 Apr 2006 10:08:10 GMT The nights are getting shorter, and the shorts are getting longer. On tap for preteen and early teenage girls is a bit more coverage, fashion experts say. Retro platforms, wedges stack up: Easy-going look easy on feet, too The Clarion-Ledger - Sun, 09 Apr 2006 10:07:50 GMT If you think the platform shoe has gone the way of the Captain and Tenille and eight-tracks, think again. Platforms are the hottest style this spring in women's shoes, but not the kind you may remember from those sweaty nights at the disco. Parkwood quickly filling up after expansion Collierville Appeal - Sun, 09 Apr 2006 09:39:54 GMT Only a month after expanding by 16 beds, Parkwood Hospital recently reached a record number of patients housed at one time at the Olive Branch facility where children and adults try to learn how to cope with life. Links: Lexus RX330 Lexus JX Lexus Lexus IS 220d Lexus LS 430 Lexus GX470 Lexus SC 400 (Comment on this)
Friday, April 7th, 2006
8:00 am	Meridian native follows her dream Meridian native follows her dream The Meridian Star - Fri, 07 Apr 2006 04:58:56 GMT Follow your dream. That’s what Meridian native Ashley Mosby has done for the past five years since deciding she wanted a career in NASCAR. Commentary: Lehman happy his family missed worst kind of tournament shooting The Palm Beach Post - Fri, 07 Apr 2006 04:56:10 GMT Tom Lehman probably isn't going to win the Masters, so we'll just stick to the basics on his opening 76. Obituaries for Wednesday, April 5 The Valdosta Daily Times - Fri, 07 Apr 2006 04:54:45 GMT James H. “Jack” Whaley, 70, of Alapaha passed away Monday, April 3, 2006 at Berrien County Hospital. He was born on Aug. 31, 1935 in Berrien County to the late Clarence and Martha Ann May Whaley. He was a retired farmer. Highlands plan won't be ready on time The Express-Times - Fri, 07 Apr 2006 04:53:37 GMT CHESTER TWP., N.J. | The state Highlands Council on Thursday voted overwhelmingly to postpone until December adopting a plan that will control land-use decisions in much of Warren and Hunterdon counties. Retirement communities celebrate Gators' victory Independent Florida Alligator - Fri, 07 Apr 2006 04:53:01 GMT Young or old - it doesn't matter. Not when the Gators become national champions. The fire still burns in 60- to 70-year-old die-hard Gators fans in Gainesville. Pentagon Clarifies Nevada Intent Washington Post - Fri, 07 Apr 2006 04:52:49 GMT Pentagon officials apologized to members of Congress yesterday for generating fears about an unusual military experiment to detonate 700 tons of explosives in the Nevada desert in June, and they said the test was not designed to simulate a low-yield nuclear explosion, even though government budget... LEHMAN: MY GUN HORROR Daily Mirror - Fri, 07 Apr 2006 04:49:53 GMT The 70th US Masters from Augusta: First day action LIVE ON BBC2 at 9pm tonight DRIVE-BY DRUNK FIRES AT RYDER CUP SKIPPER BoilerCast creator takes pride in useful technology Purdue Exponent - Fri, 07 Apr 2006 04:47:04 GMT It is customary to check in on your children from time to time, and after reading the recent story regarding how students are using the BoilerCast course recording system ("Survey reveals how students use podcasts, April 4), it pleases me to see that my child (BoilerCast) is doing well. It’s true — today is National Peanut Butter and Jelly Day Greenville Herald-Banner - Fri, 07 Apr 2006 04:47:03 GMT GREENVILLE — Bet you didn’t know that today is National Peanut Butter and Jelly Day. In observance of this great holiday, several local schools (and school officials) participated in a voluntary peanut butter and jelly survey. Leave speed on the base paths The Daily Utah Chronicle - Fri, 07 Apr 2006 04:45:51 GMT Sometimes I wonder: Are the times we live in really this crazy, or is it just me? I'm glad Major League Baseball has finally started testing for amphetamines, but it's hard for me to fathom why it makes exceptions for prescription-bearing ballplayers. In fact, it's tough to see why anybody on God's green earth should be prescribed speed for daily use, but I'll get to that later. Links: Lexus RX300 Lexus Lexus LX 450 (Comment on this)