Dream Empress wins Breeders’ Cup berth - NBC Sports

Saturday, October 4th, 2008 by Book Guy | No Comments »

Dream Empress wins Breeders’ Cup berth - NBC Sports
LEXINGTON, Ky. (AP) -It’s been a tough market lately for real estate appraiser Kelly Colliver, but a modest investment in a horse landed Colliver and some 20 friends and family members a huge payday - and a trip to the Breeders’ Cup. Dream Empress
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Filipinos Draw Power From Buried Heat - Washington Post
The main geothermal plant on Leyte Island in the Philippines. Geothermal now produces about 28 percent of the electricity generated in the country. (Courtesy Of Pnoc Energy Development Corp.) Buy Photo ORMOC, Philippines — Ferdinand Marcos , the
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Trooper Acquitted In Civil Rights Case - Tampa Bay Online
GREENVILLE, S.C. - A federal jury on Friday acquitted a white South Carolina state trooper who bragged about striking a fleeing black suspect with his cruiser in a collision captured on videotape. Lance Cpl. Steven Garren insisted during his four-day
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News for nerds, stuff that matters - Slashdot

Wednesday, September 10th, 2008 by Book Guy | No Comments »

News for nerds, stuff that matters - Slashdot

News for nerds, stuff that matters
Slashdot - 2 hours ago
If I understand correctly, after these chemicals are 'spent' so the cells no longer maintain a charge, they are not useful for producing new batteries. …

Source: news.google.com

Back to the news - Arizona Republic


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Back to the news
Arizona Republic, AZ - 1 hour ago
What the headline should have said: "Tom Brokaw, NBC News' designated adult, spanks warring cable babies." The rapid merger of opinion and news in America's …
Palin Puts ABC News in the Political Spotlight Seattle Post Intelligencer
NBC News' uneasy cable hookup New York Daily News
MSNBC Drops Olbermann, Matthews as News Anchors Washington Post
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Bridger smiles, jokes at news conference - Salt Lake Tribune

Bridger smiles, jokes at news conference
Salt Lake Tribune, United States - 41 minutes ago
The 12-year-old boy sat in a wheelchair, smiled a lot and joked during the 20-minute news conference at Primary Children's Medical Center. …

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Bitchiness breaks out in world of biography - Times Online

Sunday, July 6th, 2008 by Book Guy | No Comments »

Bitchiness breaks out in world of biography - Times Online
The author Amanda Foreman is being accused of turning the genteel world of historical biography into a playground for glamorous young female writers trying to make a quick killing in the bestseller lists. Foreman, who posed naked in Tatler magazine
Source: www.timesonline.co.uk

NEUFELD ON BOOKS: New crop of Wolfe works examines writer’s genius - Asheville Citizen-Times
‘T he House of Scribner published Thomas Wolfe in untrustworthy texts,” states Matthew J. Bruccoli in his introduction to “The Four Lost Men: The Previously Unpublished Long Version.” It is one of a few recent efforts to reveal Wolfe’s special genius
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Return of ‘Hellboy’ is Can’t Miss viewing - MSNBC
I have the greatest American dog. Unfortunately, he has let himself go a little bit, and is pretty much resting on his reputation these days. It’s as if middle age has sapped him of his desire, and all he wants to do is sit on the porch and whistle
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United States’ mojo fades in Europe - Detroit Free Press

Monday, June 30th, 2008 by Book Guy | No Comments »

United States’ mojo fades in Europe - Detroit Free Press
DUBLIN, Ireland — As I’ve been reporting in Europe, I’ve seen a change from previous visits in how Europeans view America. The fact is, the United States is simply becoming more irrelevant. The United States is barely mentioned on TV news
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Political focus helps make MSNBC more competitive - CNN Money
NEW YORK (Associated Press) - Phil Griffin, the NBC News executive who oversees MSNBC, is a coiled mass of energy who needs little provocation to do battle. Now he’s got something to fight for. MSNBC is a player in the cable news competition in a way
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Elisabeth ‘looks 20yrs older’ - Beeld

Sunday, May 11th, 2008 by Book Guy | No Comments »

Elisabeth ‘looks 20yrs older’ - Beeld
Vienna - Austria is grappling with the worst criminal case in its history, after a woman emerged two weeks ago from an underground cell where she was held captive by her father for 24 years, giving birth to seven children by him. The story of
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Mothers and babies get to bond — in jail - MSNBC
Melissa Lankey, 31, of Columbus, Ind., kisses her son Kevin Cadin Michael DuLong, 3 weeks, in the Wee Ones Nursery unit at the Indiana Women’s Prison in Indianapolis on April 28. May 10: Nick Bollea, son of wrestling superstar Hulk Hogan, has been
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Children changed Tri-State mothers - Herald-Mail
Editor’s note: In observance of Mother’s Day, The Herald-Mail asked women from across the Tri-State area to describe how motherhood changed their lives. Here is what they said. Carolyn Brooks, Hagerstown Every day is Mother’s Day for Carolyn Brooks
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