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Common Sense? Not a Drop in the Bucket Common Sense? Not a Drop in the BucketLos Angeles Times - Wed, 19 Apr 2006 07:06:43 GMTI don't mean to be an alarmist, but the signs are impossible to ignore. We're dealing with an epidemic today that is more virulent than any strain of bird flu. I'm talking about the death of common sense and humility. Simple steps can help kids avoid obesityPoughkeepsie Journal - Wed, 19 Apr 2006 07:06:06 GMTChildhood obesity in America is a national epidemic, affecting nearly 9 million kids. But there are ways to combat this. The key factors that can reduce and eliminate childhood obesity are increased physical activity, more healthful eating habits and improved health literacy. Parents push for illegal-driving crackdownSun-Sentinel - Wed, 19 Apr 2006 07:02:58 GMTTallahassee · Parents of two Broward men killed by drivers with suspended licenses begged state legislators Tuesday to crack down on the nearly 1 million illegal drivers who refuse to get off the road. Our View-- Pandemic plans still in infancyMankato Free Press - Wed, 19 Apr 2006 06:31:55 GMTIt is a start. President Bush is to approve soon a national pandemic influenza response plan, aimed particularly at a possible worldwide bird flu outbreak. No local cases reportedTri-State Media - Wed, 19 Apr 2006 06:31:38 GMTAfter a recent report of an Iowa mumps epidemic hitting parts of Illinois, Wabash County Health Department Administrator Cynthia Brown is urging residents to stay alert, and safe. Foodmakers' latest hook is portion controlDeseret Morning News - Wed, 19 Apr 2006 06:30:19 GMTCan people get thinner by eating 100 calories at a time? Portion control seems to be food manufacturers' answer to America's obesity epidemic. If you look on the supermarket snack aisles, you'll find Pringles portioned in 100-calorie packs. Two kids, one adult likely have mumpsThe Wichita Eagle - Wed, 19 Apr 2006 06:28:08 GMTThree Sedgwick County residents have come down with probable cases of mumps, and health officials urged parents Tuesday to make sure their children's vaccinations are up to date. Number of mumps cases jumps by more than 200 since last weekSioux City Journal - Wed, 19 Apr 2006 06:23:12 GMTDES MOINES, Iowa (AP) -- The number of mumps cases in Iowa jumped more than 200 in the past week, with state health officials saying Tuesday the rise is a combination of new cases and a logjam of paperwork from cases which had yet to be tallied. Big-city mayors to meet at Bloomberg's gun summitphillyburbs.com - Wed, 19 Apr 2006 06:17:51 GMTNEW YORK - Boston Mayor Thomas Menino and New York Mayor Michael Bloomberg will host a summit next week for about a dozen of their colleagues to discuss gun violence, a problem that has long frustrated big-city mayors. 'We Bombed in New Haven' will make you thinkThe Times of Northwest Indiana - Wed, 19 Apr 2006 06:17:26 GMTSince I've been writing this column (about 18 months), I've probably seen an average of two plays a week, and they've really run the gamut. Although every play is in some way a commentary on its time and place, a "hot button" issue might just fade away. Links:Lexus RX300Lexus LX 470LexusLexus RX 330Lexus LS 460LLexus GX470Lexus SC400Lexus ES 330Lexus JX 470Lexus IS200Lexus LF-CLexus GS350 | | Thursday, April 13th, 2006 | | 11:40 pm |
Stones hit mark Stones hit markTownsville Bulletin - Thu, 13 Apr 2006 20:38:25 GMTANYONE who has picked up a guitar since the mid-'60s owes a debt to the Rolling Stones. In the one band you have the consummate rock frontman and the consummate rock star, who have each spawned countless imitators. Lots of Dirty KitchensKGBT 4 Rio Grande Valley - Thu, 13 Apr 2006 20:37:02 GMTTruth be told it's rare for anyone to get a glimpse into what goes on in a restaurant's kitchen. But there's one place throwing its name into the pot, as a first to preview "what's not on the menu" even before walking through the doorway. Pearl Jam to performAkron Beacon Journal - Thu, 13 Apr 2006 20:35:41 GMT`SATURDAY NIGHT LIVE' Pearl Jam will be the musical guests when Lindsay Lohan hosts NBC's Saturday Night Live on Saturday. It will be Lohan's third hosting stint -- and a rare TV appearance for Pearl Jam. The Seattle rock band will perform songs from its new self-titled album, slated for release May 2. Odd times old tactic to keep viewersAkron Beacon Journal - Thu, 13 Apr 2006 20:35:20 GMTIf it's Thursday, this must be the TV mailbag... Q: Why are certain prime-time programs starting before or ending before or after their normal time? Recently ``Lost'' ran past the normal 10 p.m. ending time. LETTER: Lucky to have Palm DriveSonoma West Times and News - Thu, 13 Apr 2006 20:34:48 GMTEDITOR: I would like to express how lucky my family and I feel living in Sebastopol and having a facility like Palm Drive Hospital. IRA Apologizes for 1974 Death of CatholicABC News - Thu, 13 Apr 2006 20:33:30 GMTIRA Admits It Killed Catholic Man in 1974 Explosion, Apologizes to Family Chris Riemenschneider: What in God's name?Minneapolis-St. Paul Star Tribune - Thu, 13 Apr 2006 20:32:24 GMTJason Fladager's 8-year-old daughter, Emma, could be the next Mike Wallace. Asked for a hard-hitting question to throw at her dad during an interview Monday, she went straight for the jugular. "How come you spent so much time with your band and not your family?" she said. Three years ago, that question might have been dramatic enough to bring Fladager to his knees, but now it probably comes as On grace, mercy and unjust deserts PERSPECTIVE LORI BORGMANTimes Leader - Thu, 13 Apr 2006 20:29:56 GMTWE ARE A people concerned with getting what we deserve. We deserve child care, health care, good schools, good jobs, easy commutes and a comfortable retirement. Goalie grateful clots were foundColumbia Daily Herald - Thu, 13 Apr 2006 20:29:00 GMTNASHVILLE — Tomas Vokoun has his priorities in order. The goaltender would rather be preparing for the playoffs with the Nashville Predators. IRA apologizes for 1974 death of CatholicSyracuse.com - Thu, 13 Apr 2006 20:28:10 GMTDUBLIN, Ireland (AP) — The Irish Republican Army on Thursday admitted it killed a Catholic civilian during a botched 1974 attempt to ambush British troops, and it apologized to the man's family. Links:Lexus RX 330Lexus JXLexusLexus CarsLexus LS460Lexus GX470Lexus SC 400Lexus ES 350Lexus JXLexus ISLexus LF-ALexus GS300 | | Tuesday, April 11th, 2006 | | 1:45 am |
Bob Geldof: the millionaire media player Bob Geldof: the millionaire media playerBelfast Telegraph - Mon, 10 Apr 2006 16:58:44 GMTHe's best known for his charity work and early pop career, but Bob Geldof has proved himself a shrewd media player. He tells Raymond Snoddy about his new plans to break into online television production When You're Late for the OvertureNew York Times - Mon, 10 Apr 2006 14:50:28 GMTHow performance halls and house managers around New York deal with the tardy. Her tragedy helps drive DUI programphillyburbs.com - Mon, 10 Apr 2006 12:13:41 GMTDespite losing her daughter to a drunken driver, Helen Weigand continues her work on a panel that brings offenders and their victims face to face. Tragedy drives DUI programphillyburbs.com - Mon, 10 Apr 2006 12:02:25 GMTA Livengrin worker continues her work on an impact panel despite losing her own daughter to a drunken driver. Quietly missingSt. Petersburg Times - Mon, 10 Apr 2006 10:49:28 GMTParents of runaway children not classified as an Amber Alert have to fight to get the attention and media publicity as the recent high-profile cases have. If wishes were fishes, trout season would start soonerStar-Gazette - Mon, 10 Apr 2006 07:37:36 GMTFisherman cast about for a new season start date. Trout fishermen across the Finger Lakes region found their April 1 season opener failed — once again— this year to coincide with the peak movement of trout into the streams. If you're happy and you know it, you're luckyFort Worth Star-Telegram - Mon, 10 Apr 2006 02:20:31 GMTA reporter chats with psychology professor Edward Diener, aka "Dr. Happiness," who shares the keys to contentment. Bob Geldof: the millionaire media playerIndependent - Sun, 09 Apr 2006 23:16:47 GMTThere are a great many Bob Geldofs, as one of the most loquacious and instantly recognisable people on the planet, happily acknowledges. AP Blog: Writer's True Love Is Open-WheelAP via Yahoo! News - Sun, 09 Apr 2006 19:38:01 GMT From pit road to the garage area to the grandstands, AP sportswriters will be filing periodic, behind-the-scenes reports from NASCAR, IRL and Champ Car venues: Polk Facility Concerned for Man's SafetyThe Ledger - Sun, 09 Apr 2006 10:12:54 GMTLAKELAND -- Missing for three years after wandering from a Tampa group home for the mentally handicapped, Edelmiro "Junior" Navarro won't be leaving a Lakeland nursing home any time soon. At least not until the nursing home -- Valencia Hills -- is convinced that Navarro will be returned to a safe, secure environment. Links:Lexus RX400hLexus LX450LexusLexus GS 400Lexus LSLexus GX470Lexus SC430Lexus ES 330Lexus JX 470Lexus IS 250Lexus LF-CLexus GS400 | | Sunday, April 9th, 2006 | | 2:05 pm |
Labuan Targets 2015 To Emerge As Developed FT Labuan Targets 2015 To Emerge As Developed FTBernama - Fri, 07 Apr 2006 03:42:26 GMTLABUAN, April 7 (Bernama) -- The Federal Territory Ministry and the Labuan Corporation are working out a master plan to enable the duty free island to emerge as a fully developed federal territory by 2015. Sports ShortsEdison/Metuchen Sentinel - Wed, 05 Apr 2006 22:49:36 GMTThe Metuchen-Edison YMCA Manta Ray swim team just completed its championship season, sending many swimmers to the New Jersey Junior Olympics held at Rutgers University March 17 through 19. They all worked hard and swam great. Among the top finishers were Kelsey Rosko - seventh in the 11-12 100 backs Sexual coercion prevention project launchedSaipan Tribune - Wed, 05 Apr 2006 11:40:23 GMTThe Division of Public Health's Family Planning Program launched Tuesday an outreach project dubbed Pressure Point Project as part of efforts to educate the CNMI youth on issues related to sex. Millington Chamber meeting todayMillington Appeal - Tue, 04 Apr 2006 09:32:20 GMTMillington Chamber of Commerce invites you to the April membership meeting today from noon to 1 p.m. at Old Timers Restaurant. Guest speaker will be Chip Cavagnaro of Bowling & Bowling Associates on "The Top 5 Employee Relations Mistakes of 2005." Library to feature rabbits, movieHonolulu Advertiser - Mon, 03 Apr 2006 12:37:07 GMTWahiawa Public Library is hosting two free programs this month. Panel OKs resolution to protect manta raysHonolulu Star-Bulletin - Sat, 01 Apr 2006 13:34:53 GMTA resolution advanced yesterday in the state House seeking to keep Hawaii's resident plankton-munching manta rays safe from poachers. Tourists flock to the Big Island each year for the rare opportunity to swim with manta rays. Links:Lexus RX 400hLexus LX 450LexusLexus RX 400hLexus LS430Lexus GXLexus SC 400 | | Friday, April 7th, 2006 | | 8:15 am |
Kashmir peace bus completes one year Kashmir peace bus completes one yearHindustan Times - Fri, 07 Apr 2006 05:11:55 GMTThe "peace bus" connecting the two parts of Kashmir, which completed a year on Friday, has emerged as a key link between divided families and a major confidence-building measure in the peace process between India and Pakistan. Staging a revolutionSEMissourian.com - Fri, 07 Apr 2006 05:05:27 GMTThe River City Players hope to attract the black performers who have been noticeably absent from their productions. Google & Earthlink Selected for San Francisco Wi-Fi ProjectSearch Engine Journal - Fri, 07 Apr 2006 03:41:07 GMTGoogle & Earthlink Selected for San Francisco Wi-Fi Project Google and Earthlink today were awarded the projects of supplying the city of San Francisco with both free and paid Wi-Fi services. After a six week review, the San Francisco Department of Telecommunications and Information Services (DTIS) approved the project and will now begin finalizing negotiations with [...] Macs running Windows, pigs yet to flyContra Costa Times - Fri, 07 Apr 2006 01:10:50 GMTSuddenly, the unthinkable: Macs run Windows using Intel chips. Apple Computer introduced a free download Wednesday that lets people choose whether they want Apple's latest computers to act like Macs or Windows PCs each time they hit the on button. It's a major shift for a company that has long implored consumers to "Think Different" and shun mainstream computers based on Microsoft and Intel Screen joltsThe Wichita Eagle - Fri, 07 Apr 2006 00:01:59 GMTWhen Sharon Stone crossed her legs during police interrogation in "Basic Instinct" (1992), she caught the cops -- and the audience -- by surprise by going au naturel. An orchestra of oneThe Christian Science Monitor - Thu, 06 Apr 2006 22:31:39 GMTLooping and multitracking enable solo musicians to become grand ensembles during live performances. Bound and projectedLas Vegas CityLife - Thu, 06 Apr 2006 21:08:15 GMTBY KATIE ANANIA Mysterious doublings are happening at the UNLV galleries this week. India wrap up seriesDeccan Herald - Thu, 06 Apr 2006 20:18:10 GMTJust as winning is a habit difficult not to get into, so is losing a bad habit even tougher to get rid of; India exemplified the former while England showcased the latter at the Jawaharlal Nehru stadium on Thursday. Record special projects on Captiol Hill in 2005San Jose Mercury News - Thu, 06 Apr 2006 19:49:22 GMTFor all the hand-wringing on Capitol Hill about larding bills with home-state projects, the latest report from a taxpayer group says lawmakers hit a record last year. The Truth Won't Go AwayOutlook India - Thu, 06 Apr 2006 18:45:17 GMTThe Maoist menace continues to expand, except where it has been confronted by coherent use of force - as is presently and substantially the case in Andhra Pradesh which has succeeded in beating back the Naxalites to a large extent, and has forced their leadership into flight. Links:Lexus RX 330LexusLexus ES 250 |
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