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    Wednesday, April 19th, 2006
    11:10 am
    Nevadans felt quake, launched relief efforts
    Nevadans felt quake, launched relief efforts
    Reno Gazette-Journal - Wed, 19 Apr 2006 07:26:29 GMT
    As the citizens of San Francisco mark the centennial of the Great Earthquake and Fire which devastated their city at 5:12 a.m., April 18, 1906, Nevadans should recall that the calamity is also part of their history.

    Devin’s Day
    Corvallis Gazette Times - Wed, 19 Apr 2006 06:22:47 GMT
    Devin Becerril celebrated his first birthday in February, and for his family, the celebration was more than a little special. The fact that Devin has survived, and that he has hope for the future, is something particularly precious, but also, tenuous.

    Dining Guide
    The Times of Northwest Indiana - Wed, 19 Apr 2006 06:20:57 GMT
    Large and cheerful landmark seafood restaurant in which frog legs and lake perch, served either deep fried or sautéed, are the stars. Meals are fresh, tasty and generous.

    The United Way of Summit County Volunteer Center recruits and supplies volunteers to area nonprofit agencies
    Akron Beacon Journal - Wed, 19 Apr 2006 05:23:29 GMT
    The United Way of Summit County Volunteer Center recruits and supplies volunteers to area nonprofit agencies. For details about these and other volunteer opportunities, contact the Volunteer Center, 90 N. Prospect St., Akron, at 330-762-7601, Ext. 5512, between 8 a.m. and 4:30 p.m. weekdays, or online at www.uwsummit.org.

    A Sinister Web Entraps Victims of Cyberstalkers
    New York Times - Wed, 19 Apr 2006 04:21:29 GMT
    The problem of cyberstalking can be devastating, and it is not easily legislated away.

    A Brother's Journey for the Truth About Lockerbie
    New York Times - Wed, 19 Apr 2006 04:14:07 GMT
    Ken Dornstein's book about his brother, who died in the Pan Am crash, is a mesmerizing tale of family crisis, mental illness and unfulfilled promise.

    Delights of detox
    Escape.com.au - Wed, 19 Apr 2006 03:01:33 GMT
    YOGA virgin Alison Cotes comes away with a thoroughly refreshed body and soul after a yoga retreat in Byron Bay.

    Restaurant reviews
    San Jose Mercury News - Wed, 19 Apr 2006 01:17:30 GMT
    American-Californian A.P. Stump's Chop House. 163 W. Santa Clara St., near San Pedro, San Jose. (408) 292-9928. Beautiful, comfortable and soothing, A.P. Stump's satisfies the local craving for upscale American classics. $$$-$$$$. Full bar. Private rooms. Patio. Lunch weekdays, dinner nightly. 1/2 (SH)

    A mother and son smiling - then on edge of bridge
    Guardian Unlimited - Wed, 19 Apr 2006 00:59:38 GMT
    · CCTV footage 'shows last minutes of missing woman'· Eight-second gap between two figures seen falling

    Today’s HOME Spun Wisdom
    Real Estate News - Wed, 19 Apr 2006 00:15:06 GMT
    RISMEDIA, April 19, 2006—Is success all in the attitude? Here is what some notable figures have said.

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    Friday, April 14th, 2006
    12:40 am
    Cole terms of reference protecting Govt, reporters say
    Cole terms of reference protecting Govt, reporters say
    Australian Broadcasting Corporation - Thu, 13 Apr 2006 20:10:59 GMT
    MAXINE McKEW: Returning now to the week's big story, the appearance of two ministers, along with the PM, before Commissioner Cole to face questions over the extent of Government knowledge of AWB's activities.

    PAT CRAIG: THEATER: 'Glass' full with revival of classic
    Contra Costa Times - Thu, 13 Apr 2006 20:06:20 GMT
    There is a reason "The Glass Menagerie" has survived, and thrived, for more than 60 years. To understand, all you have to do is see Berkeley Repertory Theatre's stunning revival of the Tennessee Williams classic.

    The actor is the thing
    Al-Ahram Weekly - Thu, 13 Apr 2006 19:12:24 GMT
    A play which sports the title Haflit Abu Aggour (Abu Aggour's Party) cannot be anything but a comedy; and since the name of the eponymous hero, Abu Aggour, refers to a variety of green melon and indicates a person from the lower orders of society, the comedy is likely to be broad, in the popular tradition of the genre, and full of boisterous revelry.

    On translating Shakespeare into Arabic
    Al-Ahram Weekly - Thu, 13 Apr 2006 19:12:08 GMT
    In her magisterial The Egyptian Theatre: Cultural Encounters , volumes I & II (Cairo, 2004-5), Nehad Selaiha, the far-famed Arabic drama critic, asks "What happens to plays when presented in cultural contexts other than their own? -- to dramatic texts in translation ... ?"

    Absent from the meeting
    Al-Ahram Weekly - Thu, 13 Apr 2006 19:08:23 GMT
    Upon instructions from its Shia Prime Minister Ibrahim Al-Jaafari, Iraq yesterday boycotted a limited Arab ministerial meeting that was tailored to address no other than Iraqi developments.

    Great women of song ready to entertain
    Dundas Star News - Thu, 13 Apr 2006 18:50:36 GMT
    Choreographer/performer Angela Broadley (front left) is one of nine Theatre Ancaster stars who is part of Divas: The Concert. Sue Fraser (front right),Kendra Knoflook (standing left), and Ruth LeRoy will join her onstage.

    Out on Video: 'Mountain' rides high on DVD; 'Shopgirl' doesn't satisfy
    The News-Review - Thu, 13 Apr 2006 18:39:31 GMT
    'Brokeback Mountain' One of 2005's most talked-about movies finally makes it to DVD, saddled with the baggage of being the Oscar-winning Best Picture nominee that didn't quite make it to the podium.

    Katrina vanden Heuvel: Reverend William Sloane Coffin, Jr: 1924-2006
    HuffingtonPost - Thu, 13 Apr 2006 17:12:50 GMT
    "Clearly the trick in life is to die young as late as possible," Reverend William Sloane Coffin From his last book, Credo . Reverend William Sloane Coffin died Wednesday at the age of 81. Bill Coffin, as his friends knew him, was one of our greatest and most eloquent prophetic voices. For more than forty years, his passionate calls for peace, social justice, civil rights, and an end to

    Governance from below
    Manila Bulletin - Thu, 13 Apr 2006 16:49:07 GMT
    THIS is the central theme in Manny Valdehuesa’s book of 199 pages entitled Trapo Governance and the Cha-cha Conspiracy. The author says his discourse is a product of ideas culled from some 100 columns he had written for community dailies and a national daily.

    The querulous voices of Lent
    Manila Bulletin - Thu, 13 Apr 2006 16:43:06 GMT
    CATHOLIC Bishops’ Conference takes a stand against people’s initiative. Judas freak? THERE’S little hope that Christian churches will baptize children named Judas as a result of the discovery of "The Gospel of Judas" which depicts the betrayer of Christ as a friend who understood what He wanted.

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    Tuesday, April 11th, 2006
    2:45 am
    Ed Blank's review of Muller commentary DVDs
    Ed Blank's review of Muller commentary DVDs
    Pittsburgh Tribune-Review - Mon, 10 Apr 2006 17:53:34 GMT
    This compilation of Tribune-Review film critic Ed Blank's reviews of the film noir DVDs on which Eddie Muller provides the audio commentary or interviews

    Film Reviews
    Los Angeles Weekly - Mon, 10 Apr 2006 17:41:13 GMT
    For 27 years, LA Weekly has been the premier source for award-winning coverage of Los Angeles music, arts, film, theater, culture, concerts, events, politics, communities, society, lifestyle, restaurants, bars, clubs, nightlife and virtually everything else you could want to know. On stands every Thursday and online every minute.

    Cable movie listings April 9-15
    Fort Worth Star-Telegram - Mon, 10 Apr 2006 16:52:02 GMT
    About 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.

    School romance ends in killing
    Herald Sun - Mon, 10 Apr 2006 15:07:13 GMT
    THEY went from teenage sweethearts smiling in this class photo, their lives ahead of them, to master and slave. Claire Leitch eventually turned the tables on her sadistic husband Warren MacDonald after 23 years together, shooting him dead.

    IPW News update
    1 Stop Wrestling - Mon, 10 Apr 2006 14:25:50 GMT
    Tickets for IPW’s April 30 th show the “April Show” are now on sale. On the show will be the North America stars – Teddy Hart and Harry “Bulldog” Smith. It will be Harry’s last match up before he goes to WWE, where he has been signed to a contract with the promotion.

    Mystery motive of brutal slaying
    Gazette - Mon, 10 Apr 2006 11:37:20 GMT
    A SADISTIC religious sect member who viciously murdered his flatmate must serve at least 12 years be... LITTLE Rio was a beautiful, bouncing baby boy – the pride of his devoted parents Lisa and Ivan Carey...

    Don't let the lights go out on North Pier
    Gazette - Mon, 10 Apr 2006 11:37:10 GMT
    WE asked YOU what you wanted to see at the end of the North Pier.... A SADISTIC religious sect member who viciously murdered his flatmate must serve at least 12 years be...

    Ex-star student jailed for arson
    Gazette - Mon, 10 Apr 2006 11:37:00 GMT
    A FORMER student of the year has been jailed after starting a blaze which left a man fearing for his... WE asked YOU what you wanted to see at the end of the North Pier....

    CCTV clue to rape
    Gazette - Mon, 10 Apr 2006 11:36:49 GMT
    POLICE were today hunting a rapist after a teenager was attacked on Blackpool seafront. ... A FORMER student of the year has been jailed after starting a blaze which left a man fearing for his...

    Justice for abuse victims may require changes in our laws
    Greenwich Time - Mon, 10 Apr 2006 09:13:43 GMT
    'I feel so bad for that kid," says Michael Dowd, the prominent Manhattan lawyer who has a history of defending clients who killed their abusers.

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    Sunday, April 9th, 2006
    3:05 pm
    Diplomacy Over Diplomas
    Diplomacy Over Diplomas
    New York Times - Sat, 08 Apr 2006 21:16:48 GMT
    Klaus Peter Löbbe has found out what it's like to be a high school graduate surrounded by Ph.D.'s.

    Letters to the Editor - 4/07/2006
    North County Times - Fri, 07 Apr 2006 23:41:39 GMT
    I am a recent volunteer in the ER at Palomar Medical Center. I had reluctantly decided to resign because I felt foolish for trying to help the medical staff run an efficient operation when our CEO made $500,000-plus #)#) an obscene, abusive and gross sum of remuneration.

    The Power of Reticence
    New York Review of Books - Fri, 07 Apr 2006 16:28:03 GMT
    An article by Charles Simic from The New York Review of Books, April 27, 2006

    Beware the rudeness that lurks within
    Northwest Herald - Fri, 07 Apr 2006 14:11:05 GMT
    Eight out of 10 Americans are hypocrites. Those are my conclusions drawn from study data recently released about cell phone usage. According to the study released this week and conducted by AP, AOL and Pew, nine out of 10 people say other people use their cell phones in public in an annoying way.

    Bad, hot ballroom
    Fort Worth Star-Telegram - Fri, 07 Apr 2006 08:09:17 GMT
    'Take the Lead' stumbles by following the footsteps of every familiar inspirational-teacher tale you've ever seen. By Christopher Kelly / Star-Telegram Film Critic » View the trailer for "Lucky Number Slevin"

    David Horton: Rules and Rulers
    HuffingtonPost - Fri, 07 Apr 2006 05:43:00 GMT
    I was at a meeting the other day where a farmer got up and demanded that all the terrible regulations burdening farming people be eliminated., as well as getting rid of all public servants and organisations related to agriculture. No sense of what these rules and regulations were all about, but this doesn't seem to matter to these people who want an end to all regulation. Heard one of these

    Who is selling out?
    Selma Times-Journal - Fri, 07 Apr 2006 05:24:42 GMT
    On Feb. 13, 2006, another ugly blot on the image of Selma occurred. It would appear that some of the representatives of the city of Selma cannot accept, or do not believe in the democratic principle of majority vote, unless they are in the majority.

    Go thief
    Anchorage Press - Thu, 06 Apr 2006 16:35:59 GMT
    Just wanted to let you know how much I enjoyed Richard Chiappone's “It Takes a Thief” (March 30), which I discovered via Marshall Cutchin's online Midcurrent Fly Fishing News. Chiappone's article was entertaining and very well written. Makes me want to rush out and buy his book.

    Ditched
    The Phoenix - Thu, 06 Apr 2006 00:23:04 GMT
    Did Maine’s US senators betray women during the recent battles for the Supreme Court bench?

    The 'hows it going' hypocrisy
    Advance Titan - Wed, 05 Apr 2006 20:03:32 GMT
    The “How’s it going?” exchange is pretty meaningless. You know the drill. In passing, you spot someone you know fairly well, and, in a simplistic show of politeness, you acknowledge the other person’s presence with this benign inquiry.

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    Friday, April 7th, 2006
    11:15 am
    Suspect pleads guilty to '04 killing
    Suspect pleads guilty to '04 killing
    Worcester Telegram & Gazette - Fri, 07 Apr 2006 08:12:21 GMT
    WORCESTER - Members of the victim's family sat in the front row of the courtroom wearing shirts emblazoned with the smiling likeness of 22-year-old Nathan T. Watkins, while the man charged with killing their loved one pleaded guilty yesterday to second-degree murder.

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    NDTV - Fri, 07 Apr 2006 08:11:21 GMT
    IOC president Jacques Rogge said the financial future of the Olympic movement looks "secure,'' with revenues expected to rise by more than a third in coming years.

    Gitmo suspect boycotts trial
    Gulf Times - Fri, 07 Apr 2006 08:09:45 GMT
    GUANTANAMO BAY US NAVAL BASE, Cuba: A Canadian teenager charged with killing a US Army medic in Afghanistan told a Guantanamo tribunal yesterday he had been unfairly punished with solitary confinement and would no longer participate in the hearing.

    BCA event big success; m. hoops coach Miller gone?
    Brown Daily Herald - Fri, 07 Apr 2006 07:55:41 GMT
    On Wednesday night, Brown hosted a forum featuring two distinguished men's basketball coaches: the University of Washington's Lorenzo Romar and Georgia Tech's Paul Hewitt.

    Carrefour Korea Set To Disclose Preferred Bidder Next Week
    Asia Pulse via Yahoo! Australia & NZ News - Fri, 07 Apr 2006 07:55:35 GMT
    The South Korean unit of the French supermarket chain Carrefour SA is expected to disclose a preferred bidder next week for the sale of all of its 32 stores in the country, the company's public relations firm said Friday.

    IOC prez says Olympic financial future 'secure', but reforms a must
    CBS Sportsline - Fri, 07 Apr 2006 07:52:15 GMT
    SEOUL, South Korea --The financial future of the Olympics looks "secure," IOC president Jacques Rogge said Friday, as long as the movement presses ahead with reforms to better manage the Games.

    Bill would bar cash gifts
    Rocky Mountain News - Fri, 07 Apr 2006 07:41:45 GMT
    Over heated protests from some rural lawmakers, the state House on Thursday approved a bill that would ban cash gifts to legislators from lobbyists and special interests.

    DAʼs ad slams opponentʼs spouse
    The Monitor - Fri, 07 Apr 2006 07:38:05 GMT
    EDINBURG - A televison commercial for Hidalgo County District Attorney Rene Guerra that claims his challengerʼs husband owes thousands of dollars in taxes has brought the district attorneyʼs race to a boiling point in the final days before the runoff elec...

    'Slevin' goes nowhere in style
    Rocky Mountain News - Fri, 07 Apr 2006 07:33:22 GMT
    I don't know precisely when it happened, but it seems as if a whole generation of young filmmakers has lost interest in reality. They opt instead for highly stylized movies in which everything from language to behavior seems to spring from the corner of movie imagination where genres are stored.

    Forecast Today
    Brattleboro Reformer - Fri, 07 Apr 2006 07:30:05 GMT
    ROCKINGHAM -- Vermont's cry for the impeachment of President George W. Bush got a little louder Thursday.

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