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June 20, 2008

General Relief - When life imitates Hollywood in a bad way - On Milwaukee

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When life imitates Hollywood in a bad way - On Milwaukee
It’s a dramedy about a woman’s week-long series of screwy mishaps and strange luck. It opens, for instance, with the woman getting stopped by a state trooper for a broken headlight and pulling away 45 minutes later with a warrant and nearly $400 in

Make My Day - American Reporter
INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. — While most people believe the U.S. Department of Defense only wants to kill people, that’s not entirely true. They also want to make enemy soldiers get stung by angry wasps, get blamed for farting, and turn them gay. My brother

Once a hardy folk, we now are sickly slackers - or good actors - Minneapolis Star Tribune
Doubt there’s science in this exhibit, you will Paper slabs of nostalgia, delivered to your door June 7: Gusset plates: Minnesota’s favorite scapegoat A misplaced fondness for Dixie and the Hazzard boys ‘Mystery of the Tapping Foot’ might be a good

Smell The Innuendo - Gawker
There’s a new book about blogs that the blogs can’t stop talking about because bloggers love books about them. But actually reading a book about blogs? Nothing could be more boring. But there are nuggets in Ultimate Blogs: Masterworks from the Wild

Latest Rumors - allhiphop.com
@ Illseed Jay-Z is business minded so I understand what he’s saying. That’s like if Rihanna started hanging around with Hurricane Chris, people would have a totally different opinion of her. Kelly and her JOB that’s been suspect for a while now

Dessler: Energy conservation is a sure bet - Austin American-Statesman
When something goes badly wrong, the instinctive response of politicians is to blame someone else preferably someone in the other party. So as the price of gasoline has risen inexorably, a chorus of blame has appeared pointing the finger at the

Silent Signs of a Sick Kitty - KXAN
Cats are notoriously stoic. It’s rare for them to show any obvious sign of illness. “As a general rule, any major or sudden change in a cat’s usual activities and patterns requires some investigation,” says Wendy Christensen, author of Outwitting

Who Is The “Single-ish” and Drug-ish Actor? - Gawker
Just two blind items for you today, the first from Widdicombe : “Which single-ish A-list actor is back to his old ways since splitting with his wife? He was seen handing off a suspicious-looking vial to a hard-partying TV thesp who is about to hit

General Relief - Doc hasn’t stopped helping - Raleigh News & Observer

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Doc hasn’t stopped helping - Raleigh News & Observer
Staff Photo by Ethan Hyman DURHAM - Dr. Sam Katz has long enjoyed an international profile for developing the measles vaccine, helping to save millions of children’s lives since its approval in 1963. But Duke pediatrician Katz, 81, also cuts a

Duke doc honored for developing measles vaccine - Raleigh News & Observer
Story Tools RALEIGH - Dr. Samuel Katz, a renowned Duke pediatrician and a developer of the measles vaccine, won a lifetime achievement award Wednesday night from activists for children from across North Carolina. Katz, 81, was awarded the North

Peach Buzz - AccessAtlanta
All the entries posted in June. Cincinnati police have arrested two men for the death of T.I. s friend more than two years ago, according to The Cincinnati Enquirer . The newspaper reported that Hosea Thomas, 34, and Padron Thomas, 40, were each

Celebration of animation at DIA - Detroit Free Press
First off, you’ll want to leave the kids at home. Adult content has always been a part of the annual “Animation Show” (*** out of four stars) compiled by Don Hertzfeldt and “King of the Hill” creator Mike Judge, but this fourth edition at the Detroit

Danube Pharmaceuticals names new CEO - Pharmaceutical Business Review
Prior to joining Danube, Dr Katz served as executive vice president and chief medical officer of Fovea Pharmaceuticals in Paris. Before that Dr Katz was vice president for medical affairs and medical strategy at Eyetech Pharmaceuticals. David Guyer

Family of Girl Blinded by Medicine Reaction Sues in Court - Lasvegas Now
Arguments are expected to get under way this week in Los Angeles over a case involving a severe reaction to children’s Motrin. The family of a young girl blinded as a result of Stevens Johnson Syndrome is suing the makers of the pain-reliever. SJS is

Our Troops Deserve Better Support When They Come Home - Newwest.net
I’m always annoyed when people criticize my stance against the Iraq war by charging that I don’t support our military men and women there. With very few exceptions our soldiers and sailors are the best trained and best behaved in the world, but they

Court Determines that University of Pittsburgh and Artecel Have Sole - Forbes
SUNNYVALE, Calif., June 19 /PRNewswire/ — Artecel, Inc., announced today that the patent inventorship litigation concerning the foundational, composition-of-matter patent covering stem cells isolated from adipose (fat) tissue has been decided in

June 19, 2008

General Relief - Climbing out of e-mail purgatory isn’t easy - Chicago Tribune

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Climbing out of e-mail purgatory isn’t easy - Chicago Tribune
The message in my inbox was intriguing, a pearl in a haystack, if you will. Its author was a man who said he was writing a book about e-mail management, said he had seen my article on attempting to take charge of my own sloppy inbox and wanted to

Polar racers James Cracknell and Ben Fogle chill out in Hampshire - Times Online
It was minus 20C, the fringes of our hoods were frosted with ice, our breath formed solid white clouds and our teeth rattled as we walked. The Olympic rower James Cracknell, the TV presenter Ben Fogle and I were taking our first steps towards the

President Barack Obama would be bad for Britain - Daily Telegraph
If this country’s voters could vote in America, John McCain could take the summer off. So thorough would be his drubbing that no campaigning on his part could save him from an enforced return to the Senate. As British and most other foreign observers

Haney says Woods will be back ‘better than ever’ - CBS Sportsline
First, the positive news, followed by the eye-popping background. Take a deep breath, sports world, the doomsday prophecies are apparently premature, if not altogether wrong. Tiger Woods was told by doctors to skip the U.S. Open; instead, he won. (AP

How They See Us - Atlanta Journal Constitution
The entry titled “Tiger Woods wins over a tough fan: The British press.,” and any of the comments about it. Tiger Woods U.S. Open victory this week his 14th major has the British press wondering whether he could be the greatest ever sports

Bad ACHOO! news for allergy sufferers - KVAL
EUGENE, Ore. - If you are allergic to grass, cedar or juniper, you might want to hold your breath. For a week. Pollen.com ranked Eugene, Ore., as the single worst spot in the country for allergy sufferers on Tuesday, June 17. Pollen counts are

Rethinking Reverse Mortgages - Motley Fool
Reverse mortgages — a way for seniors to tap into their home equity without having to make monthly payments — have become a mainstream retirement-planning option in recent years. Despite some drawbacks, for many retirees, a wisely chosen reverse

General Relief - Investors from Gulf confident in Turkey - Turkish Daily News

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Investors from Gulf confident in Turkey - Turkish Daily News
Despite the current political uncertainty, Middle Eastern investors express great confidence in the dynamics of the Turkish economy. No matter who is in the office and which political party rules, the Turkish economy has benefited a great deal due

President Barack Obama would be bad for Britain - Daily Telegraph
If this country’s voters could vote in America, John McCain could take the summer off. So thorough would be his drubbing that no campaigning on his part could save him from an enforced return to the Senate. As British and most other foreign observers

Bad ACHOO! news for allergy sufferers - KVAL
EUGENE, Ore. - If you are allergic to grass, cedar or juniper, you might want to hold your breath. For a week. Pollen.com ranked Eugene, Ore., as the single worst spot in the country for allergy sufferers on Tuesday, June 17. Pollen counts are

Cindy McCain Presses Obama Patriotism Case - ABC News Blogs
ABC News’ Ed O’Keefe Reports: Laura Bush may be ready to give Michelle Obama the benefit of the doubt when it comes to her patriotism but Cindy McCain may not. “I don’t know why she said what she said,” Mrs. McCain explains in an interview with ABC

Polar racers James Cracknell and Ben Fogle chill out in Hampshire - Times Online
It was minus 20C, the fringes of our hoods were frosted with ice, our breath formed solid white clouds and our teeth rattled as we walked. The Olympic rower James Cracknell, the TV presenter Ben Fogle and I were taking our first steps towards the

Haney says Woods will be back ‘better than ever’ - CBS Sportsline
First, the positive news, followed by the eye-popping background. Take a deep breath, sports world, the doomsday prophecies are apparently premature, if not altogether wrong. Tiger Woods was told by doctors to skip the U.S. Open; instead, he won. (AP

TV trendsetter of old gets a breath of new life - International Herald Tribune
People who think of “Soul Train” as an artifact from 1970s U.S. television may be surprised to learn that the 38-year-old song-and-dance show was never canceled. Although no new episodes are produced, it lives on in reruns that showcase the taste

How They See Us - Atlanta Journal Constitution
The entry titled “Tiger Woods wins over a tough fan: The British press.,” and any of the comments about it. Tiger Woods U.S. Open victory this week his 14th major has the British press wondering whether he could be the greatest ever sports

June 18, 2008

General Relief - TFN NEWS BRIEFING: Mergers and acquisitions highlights to 15:50 BST - CNBC

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TFN NEWS BRIEFING: Mergers and acquisitions highlights to 15:50 BST - CNBC
2008-06-17 15:45:48 Kuoni eyes takeover targets - CEO ZURICH (Thomson Financial) - Kuoni Reiden Holding plans further acquisitions with particular focus on new markets such as Australia and South America, chief executive Max Katz said in an interview

Forest Hills student is best & gets Best Buy scholarship - New York Daily News
Raphael Spiro has been awarded a Best Buy Scholarship. Lakisha Taylor is the first podiatry resident at New Parkway Hospital. Forest Hills ‘ Raphael Spiro , 17, has been awarded a Best Buy scholarship. Spiro, a graduate of Bronx High School of

Distracted: The Erosion of Attention and the Coming Dark Age - Gather.com
A fascinating, if somewhat overwritten book. It harps repeatedly on examples so far out of our current milieu that the very concept is often pushed aside. Consider if you will this example: “Nothing in the natural world anticipated such

People in Action - Daily Territorial
Tom Kiernan, business broker with Kiernan & Associates Inc., received the prestigious “Merger & Acquisition Master Intermediary” designation from M&A Source, a division of the International Business Brokers Association. To qualify for the designation

Top 5 places for Germs - 10 News
St. Petersburg Florida - “What are the Germiest Places in Your Life?” Little bacteria bugs live everywhere, and crawl on everything around us. Nearly everything you touch is filled with the residue of other people that leave behind germs waiting to

Russian Archives Refute Armenian Claims - Poli Gazette
A Turkish scientist who did research in the official Russian archives, has found a document that clearly disputes just about everything Armenian activists said during World War I and now , about their own conduct and that of the Turks / Ottomans

Pursuing the gay dollar - Fort Lauderdale Sun-Sentinel
The Baltimore Pride Festival concluded its 29th annual weekend of revelry last night, capping two days of free parties, parades, concerts, drag-queen contests and other events celebrating gay lifestyles. More than 20,000 people — many heterosexuals

General Relief - How Many Ways Can Journalists Call Michelle Obama “Sarcastic”? - Gawker

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How Many Ways Can Journalists Call Michelle Obama “Sarcastic”? - Gawker
Newsweek put hope-monger’s wife Michelle Obama on the cover this week, and they offer a lengthy interview and story that remind us all how Ms. Obama is very smart and outspoken, and also pretty sarcastic. In fact the cover story is basically

For Garnett, wait and weight is finally over - CNN Sports Illustrated
Kevin Garnett likened winning his first title to knocking out the school bully Garnett distinguished himself in the biggest game of his 13-year career KG won the championship his way, by continuing to play as he has for years Kevin Garnett had 26

Haney says Woods will be back ‘better than ever’ - CBS Sportsline
First, the positive news, followed by the eye-popping background. Take a deep breath, sports world, the doomsday prophecies are apparently premature, if not altogether wrong. Tiger Woods was told by doctors to skip the U.S. Open; instead, he won. (AP

‘Bad Breath Bandit’ Strikes Pickerington Bank - WBNS 10TV Columbus
PICKERINGTON, Ohio A woman who witnesses said is a heavy smoker or had just eaten an onion robbed a bank Wednesday morning. The robbery occurred at about 10:25 a.m. at Fifth Third Bank, located at 1010 Old Diley Rd. According to the FBI, a woman

Games: ‘Let’s Yoga’ - Seattle Post Intelligencer
Ever since “Wii Fit” debuted, it seems everyone wants in on the fitness gaming uh not-so-craze. This particular “game” doesn’t offer a lick of gaming but instead offers yoga guidance from a digital guru. “Let’s Yoga” offers to teach you poses

Good Doctor - Metroboston News
Finally, Doc Rivers can take a breath. The man with the most profound bull s-eye at the Garden over the last few years got his due late Tuesday night. During his time in Boston, Rivers has been criticized to the degree of a political figure, but he

Click image(s) to enlarge - Killeen Daily Herald
It’s common knowledge that poor oral hygiene can lead to bad breath and a less-than-perfect smile, but in reality, not brushing can lead to so much more. “Researchers have found that periodontitis (the advanced form of gum disease that can cause

General Relief - Family of Girl Blinded by Medicine Reaction Sues in Court - Lasvegas Now

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Family of Girl Blinded by Medicine Reaction Sues in Court - Lasvegas Now
Arguments are expected to get under way this week in Los Angeles over a case involving a severe reaction to children’s Motrin. The family of a young girl blinded as a result of Stevens Johnson Syndrome is suing the makers of the pain-reliever. SJS is

Sixty Six - Thebosh.com
Based on the real life experience of director Paul Weiland, SIXTY SIX is a coming-of-age comedy starring Eddie Marsan (Mission Impossible III, Vera Drake), Helena Bonham Carter (Charlie & The Chocolate Factory, Big Fish), Stephen Rea (V for Vendetta

Barrett Katz, MD, MBA, Named CEO of Danube Pharmaceuticals - PR Newswire
NEW YORK, June 18 /PRNewswire/ — Danube Pharmaceuticals, Inc., a privately held biopharmaceutical company specializing in the commercial research and development of innovative drugs for ophthalmology, is pleased to announce the appointment of Dr

Top 5 places for Germs - 10 News
St. Petersburg Florida - “What are the Germiest Places in Your Life?” Little bacteria bugs live everywhere, and crawl on everything around us. Nearly everything you touch is filled with the residue of other people that leave behind germs waiting to

Forest Hills student is best & gets Best Buy scholarship - New York Daily News
Raphael Spiro has been awarded a Best Buy Scholarship. Lakisha Taylor is the first podiatry resident at New Parkway Hospital. Forest Hills ‘ Raphael Spiro , 17, has been awarded a Best Buy scholarship. Spiro, a graduate of Bronx High School of

Distracted: The Erosion of Attention and the Coming Dark Age - Gather.com
A fascinating, if somewhat overwritten book. It harps repeatedly on examples so far out of our current milieu that the very concept is often pushed aside. Consider if you will this example: “Nothing in the natural world anticipated such

June 2008 - Posts - MSNBC Firstread
Today s Quinnipiac numbers for three key battleground states suggest that Obama may have indeed gotten a bounce after Clinton s exit left him the undisputed, presumptive nominee. Yet a closer look at the poll finds that — at least in these

General Relief - Climbing out of e-mail purgatory isn’t easy - Chicago Tribune

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Climbing out of e-mail purgatory isn’t easy - Chicago Tribune
The message in my inbox was intriguing, a pearl in a haystack, if you will. Its author was a man who said he was writing a book about e-mail management, said he had seen my article on attempting to take charge of my own sloppy inbox and wanted to

County’s police suffer from low morale - This is Hampshire
BULLYING, lack of training and poor communication has resulted in more than half of Hampshire’s police suffering from low morale. The results from an online survey of Hampshire police found than fewer than four in ten rated their morale as high

Asthmatic athletes face twin pressures - Turkish Weekly
LONDON (Reuters) - Bad air could cause major problems for Olympic athletes who will have to deal with Beijing’s pollution and strict anti-doping regulations surrounding asthma medication in August. Olympic teams across the world are rushing to screen

Celtic Pride has been restored in the Garden of paradise - Guardian Blogs
It has taken a long, long time for the Boston Celtics to claim another NBA Championship banner to hang from the roof from the city’s indoor Garden. Beantown babies have become adults in the 22 years since the last parade down Causeway Street led by

Zogby Says Political Junkies Should “Take A Deep Breath” On Polls - Huffingtonpost.com
How much stock should a political junkie put in any one poll? For the hardcores who live and die with each burp from Gallup, Rasmussen, or any other public opinion entity, polling icon John Zogby has some advice this season: take a deep breath

One Woman’s World - American Reporter
CARTERSVILLE, Ga. — Come then, let us decide on some nice ways to kill each other. Maybe “nice” is not the best word, but we already agree that if one has to kill somebody some ways are nicer than other ways. Take, for example, the use of biological

Rally cats - Baton Rouge Advocate
LSU s Jared Mitchell scores the winning run in the bottom of the ninth inning as the Tigers stave off elimination by beating Rice in the College World Series. OMAHA, Neb. Surely at some point Tuesday afternoon, doubt and despair must have

Click image(s) to enlarge - Killeen Daily Herald
It’s common knowledge that poor oral hygiene can lead to bad breath and a less-than-perfect smile, but in reality, not brushing can lead to so much more. “Researchers have found that periodontitis (the advanced form of gum disease that can cause

June 17, 2008

General Relief - Asthmatic athletes face twin pressures - International Herald Tribune

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Asthmatic athletes face twin pressures - International Herald Tribune
LONDON : Bad air could cause major problems for Olympic athletes who will have to deal with Beijing’s pollution and strict anti-doping regulations surrounding asthma medication in August. Olympic teams across the world are rushing to screen their

Make My Day - American Reporter
INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. — While most people believe the U.S. Department of Defense only wants to kill people, that’s not entirely true. They also want to make enemy soldiers get stung by angry wasps, get blamed for farting, and turn them gay. My brother

Climbing out of e-mail purgatory isn’t easy - Chicago Tribune
The message in my inbox was intriguing, a pearl in a haystack, if you will. Its author was a man who said he was writing a book about e-mail management, said he had seen my article on attempting to take charge of my own sloppy inbox and wanted to

‘Geek girl’ helps keep Mozilla safe in scary times - USA Today
SAN FRANCISCO Window Snyder isn’t your average security czar. As chief of security at Mozilla Foundation, the unconventional non-profit whose popular Web browser Firefox underwent a major facelift this week, Snyder cuts an unconventional swath

Herald/David Morris - Killeen Daily Herald
It’s common knowledge that poor oral hygiene can lead to bad breath and a less-than-perfect smile, but in reality, not brushing can lead to so much more. “Researchers have found that periodontitis (the advanced form of gum disease that can cause

Polar racers James Cracknell and Ben Fogle chill out in Hampshire - Times Online
It was minus 20C, the fringes of our hoods were frosted with ice, our breath formed solid white clouds and our teeth rattled as we walked. The Olympic rower James Cracknell, the TV presenter Ben Fogle and I were taking our first steps towards the

No excuses for bad energy policies - Winona Daily News
So now we re nostalgic for two-buck-a-gallon gas half a dozen years ago, who d of thunk it? But never fret, Congressgirl Shelly s gonna make all your hi-test dreams come true no excuses. Sorry, I can t help but be amused by the latest

General Relief - Healing, Hope, and Restoration For Our Courageous Troops - Dakota Voice

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Healing, Hope, and Restoration For Our Courageous Troops - Dakota Voice
“From the start, I knew I’d get better. I always knew that it was a part of God’s plan. God’s been very faithful to me even though I don’t deserve it.” U.S. Marine Cpl. Aaron P. Mankin Physicians and nurses are a part of the surgical teams

Miami Beach congregation celebrates Torah gift - Miami Herald
The congregation, of the Chabad Shul of Miami Beach, walked their new Torah around the community. Along the route the procession past their temple that burned down in April. After a rabbi wrote the final letter inside a sacred Hebrew scroll, 150

Milwaukee Biz Blog - Biz Times
One of the first things new visitors to Milwaukee will see upon arrival at the city’s sparkling new $15.8 million Amtrak Depot/Intermodal Facility on St. Paul Avenue are rows of vending machines offering everything from Twinkies and Snickers bars to

Pursuing the gay dollar - Fort Lauderdale Sun-Sentinel
The Baltimore Pride Festival concluded its 29th annual weekend of revelry last night, capping two days of free parties, parades, concerts, drag-queen contests and other events celebrating gay lifestyles. More than 20,000 people — many heterosexuals

Business People - HometownAnnapolis.com
Paul D. Ellington recently joined Annapolis-based Hogan Cos. The former president of GOPAC, a political-action group focused on recruiting and training candidates for political office, Mr. Ellington served as chief of staff to former Lt. Gov. Michael

Forest Hills student is best & gets Best Buy scholarship - New York Daily News
Raphael Spiro has been awarded a Best Buy Scholarship. Lakisha Taylor is the first podiatry resident at New Parkway Hospital. Forest Hills ‘ Raphael Spiro , 17, has been awarded a Best Buy scholarship. Spiro, a graduate of Bronx High School of

Business Calendar - Philadelphia Inquirer
3-month and 6-month bills , June 16; 4-week bills , June 17; 10-year TIPS , July 10; 20-year TIPS , July 22; 2-year notes , June 24; 5-year notes , June 26; 10-year notes , June 12; 30-year bonds , Aug. 7. 5-year TIPS , Oct. 27. Hedging Weather and

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