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Small print hides a multitude of sins Small print hides a multitude of sinsThe Scotsman: Business - Tue, 18 Apr 2006 10:01:00 GMTI AM a customer of a major Scottish bank. I logged on recently to its online service and was told the terms and conditions had changed and I should click "accept" relative to the new conditions if I wanted to proceed. Ethics panel isn't looking hard enoughThe Jersey Journal - Tue, 18 Apr 2006 09:28:38 GMTI f the dual jobs held by Charles T. Epps Jr. - who serves both as Jersey City's Assemblyman and the state-appointed school district superintendent - don't reflect a conflict of interest, then I suppose, as the old blues song goes, "eggs ain't poultry, grits ain't groceries and Mona Lisa was a man." Bury 0, Chester City 0ic CheshireOnline - Tue, 18 Apr 2006 06:27:22 GMTCHESTER City chairman Stephen Vaughan last night offered manager Mark Wright a two-year contract after City extended their unbeaten run to six matches with a 0-0 draw at relegation-threatened Bury. Black Caps face testing run chaseStuff - Mon, 17 Apr 2006 19:49:03 GMTCENTURION: New Zealand stand on the cusp of a rare test cricket triumph in South Africa - or the brink of a disastrous run chase - as the pitch continued to baffle batsmen at SuperSport Park overnight. Burnley 0 Crystal Palace 0Sporting Life - Mon, 17 Apr 2006 16:56:27 GMTNot even the arrival of second-half substitute Andy Johnson could prevent Crystal Palace from stumbling to a goalless draw at Burnley. The 16-goal striker, who still harbours outside hopes of making England's World Cup squad, was named on the bench along with Dougie Freedman and Michael Hughes. GRIM REAPERSDaily Record - Mon, 17 Apr 2006 09:19:43 GMTASK Scott Thomson a question and the likelihood is you'll get an honest answer. The Pars skipper admits Dunfermline don't care how they go about it as long as they guarantee their SPL status. OUT OF TUNE OUT OF TIMEDaily Record - Mon, 17 Apr 2006 09:19:00 GMTIT was always going to be a day when the stands would be scrutinised as carefully as the displays of the 22 players who stepped out into the Ibrox sunshine, so let's get the non-footballing issues out of the way first. Is this the best way for message?Express and Star - Mon, 17 Apr 2006 07:30:40 GMTI wouldn't say the cover of the latest "Dudley Together" (the civic propaganda mag distributed to all homes in the borough) does much to enhance the town's image, displaying as it does local football legend Duncan Edwards' less well-known talents in close-up from below. Steroids: The past is still relevantSan Francisco Chronicle - Sun, 16 Apr 2006 16:06:10 GMTThe pages are filled with dry, turgid legalese, and they sit largely ignored in a Colorado courthouse. They aren't as sensational as Jose Canseco's autobiography, which details both steroid abuse in Major League Baseball and an evening with Madonna. They aren'... Prodi boosts election chances with TV debate winTiscali - Sat, 15 Apr 2006 23:09:02 GMTROME (Reuters) - Italian opposition leader Romano Prodi’s bid to win an April general election got a boost from his strong showing in a head-to-head television debate with Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi. Links:Lexus RX330Lexus LX450LexusLexus LX 450Lexus LS430Lexus GX470Lexus SC 400Lexus ES330Lexus JX470Lexus IS200Lexus LF-ALexus GS450h | | Friday, April 14th, 2006 | | 1:05 am |
Hollywood stars fail to align on U.S. immigration debate Hollywood stars fail to align on U.S. immigration debatePravda - Thu, 13 Apr 2006 21:54:14 GMTTim Robbins, Susan Sarandon and Sean Penn protest the Iraq war. Leonardo DiCaprio has taken on global warming and "M-A-S-H"'s Mike Farrell stands vigil against the death penalty. Baseball Notes | Minor-leaguers get steroid bansPhilly.com - Thu, 13 Apr 2006 21:51:34 GMTFour minor-league pitchers, including two in the Cincinnati Reds' organization, received 50-game suspensions yesterday for violating baseball's drug policy. Baseball Notes | Red Sox extend Crisp's contractPhilly.com - Thu, 13 Apr 2006 21:49:33 GMTCoco Crisp agreed yesterday to a $15.5 million, three-year contract extension with the Boston Red Sox. Crisp, on the disabled list with a broken finger, already was signed for this year at $2.75 million. AFX UK Focus - Thu, 13 Apr 2006 21:38:53 GMTSAN FRANCISCO (AFX) -- Technology turned north in late trading, and several bellwethers led the sector to close with gains Thursday ahead of U.S. markets being closed for the Good Friday holiday. McDaniel outpaces Herzfeld, Suskie in AG race fund-raising; Bryant's Lagrone trails Daniels in money raisedBenton Courier - Thu, 13 Apr 2006 21:30:38 GMTCompared to his two rivals for the state Democratic Party's nomination for attorney general, state Rep. Dustin McDaniel outpaced fund-raising during the last three months of 2005, finance reports filed Tuesday show. Thin White DukeThe Reader - Thu, 13 Apr 2006 21:30:15 GMTZinner is as much a visual centerpiece of the Yeah Yeah Yeahs as the band’s slinky, spidery lead singer, Karen O. Only drummer Brian Chase, who balances out the trio (who needs a bass when you’ve got Zinner’s huge guitar tone?) fades into the background, preferring to let his drums make up for any lack of presence. Next stop: AlbuquerqueUSA Today - Thu, 13 Apr 2006 21:26:08 GMTAlbuquerque is doing some soul searching and taking stock of its tourism potential. A new destination master plan positions the city as a cultural and heritage hot spot where Native American and Hispanic cultures once collided and now coexist. Compulsive Sexuality’s Lighter SideGay City News - Thu, 13 Apr 2006 21:23:35 GMTCaveh Zahedi has struggled to make four features in 15 years. With “I Am a Sex Addict,” he’s inadvertently stumbled onto something trendy. Greatest Teams: Ranking based on seasonsFox Sports - Thu, 13 Apr 2006 21:23:03 GMTAre the 2005 Longhorns the greatest team in the history of college football? How does Texas measure up to some of the greatest teams of all time? We pull out the calculator and throw the numbers into our equation to rank the top 70 teams of all time. Schaeffer's Daily Market Blog Features New York Times, Lam Research, Jos. A. Bank Clothiers, MedImmune, and Standard &Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance - Thu, 13 Apr 2006 21:23:00 GMT CINCINNATI----April 13, 2006--Among the stocks featured in the April 13th edition of Schaeffer's Market Blog are New York Times , Lam Research , Jos. A. Bank Clothiers , MedImmune , and Standard & Poor's Depositary Receipts . Links:Lexus RX400hLexus LX450LexusLexus CarsLexus LS460LLexus GX 470Lexus SC430Lexus ESLexus JX 470Lexus IS 300Lexus LFLexus GS 450h | | Tuesday, April 11th, 2006 | | 3:10 am |
Italian general election on a knife edge Italian general election on a knife edgeTiscali - Tue, 11 Apr 2006 00:08:06 GMTROME (Reuters) - Italy’s election was too close to call on Tuesday, with Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi and his rival Romano Prodi neck-and-neck in a race that has split the nation and raised the spectre of chronic political instability. Italian Election Remains Too Close to CallThe San Francisco Examiner - Tue, 11 Apr 2006 00:07:58 GMTROME - Silvio Berlusconi, Italy's longest-serving premier since World War II, was locked in a battle for power early Tuesday with center-left challenger Romano Prodi as vote projections from parliamentary election returns swung dramatically back and forth. Italy Vote Too Close To CallCBS News - Tue, 11 Apr 2006 00:05:45 GMTSilvio Berlusconi, Italy's longest-serving premier since World War II, was locked in a battle for power with center-left challenger Romano Prodi as vote projections from parliamentary election returns swung dramatically back and forth. Planning Commission Recommends Denial For Graham Road ProjectThe Chattanoogan - Tue, 11 Apr 2006 00:05:30 GMTThe Planning Commission recommended denial for a townhouse project on Graham Road near Jenkins Road in East Brainerd. Frank Goodwin said having townhouses would allow about six more units than building single-family homes. But he said the townhouses would actually bring less traffic than the homes. Google, Craigslist join real estate fraySun-Sentinel - Mon, 10 Apr 2006 23:59:05 GMTCraigslist.com and Google.com, two Web sites that have fundamentally altered the way consumers buy a broad range of products, are emerging as places to shop for residential real estate, a development that in the long term could weaken Realtors' hold on home selling. League's probe initially shows no evidence of NHL betsESPN - Mon, 10 Apr 2006 23:52:42 GMTESPN.com has learned that almost four dozen NHL players and team officials have been interviewed by the league's independent investigator, who has failed to uncover any evidence the game's integrity has been compromised by people betting on NHL games. Italian general election hangs by a threadReuters.co.uk - Mon, 10 Apr 2006 23:49:39 GMTROME (Reuters) - Italy's election was too close to call on Monday, with Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi and his rival Romano Prodi neck-and-neck in a race that has split the nation and raised the spectre of chronic political instability. Cramer's 'Mad Money' Recap: Back in the 'HoodTheStreet.com - Mon, 10 Apr 2006 23:44:46 GMTThe play on aging boomers is a maker of products for the surgical treatment of spine disorders. Cramer's 'Mad Money Lightning Round': Rio Doce Is GrandeTheStreet.com - Mon, 10 Apr 2006 23:44:36 GMTAfter Alcoa's nice quarter, Cramer expects good things from Companhia Vale do Rio Doce, a Brazilian mining company. Italy outcome too close to callThe Peninsula - Mon, 10 Apr 2006 23:38:10 GMTROME: Silvio Berlusconi, Italy’s longest-serving premier since World War II, was locked in a battle for power yesterday with centre-left challenger Romano Prodi as vote projections from parliamentary election returns swung dramatically back and forth. Links:Lexus RX300Lexus JXLexusLexus SC 430Lexus LS400Lexus GX470Lexus SC300Lexus ES350Lexus JX470Lexus IS 200Lexus LFLexus GS 300 | | Sunday, April 9th, 2006 | | 3:30 pm |
Football family Ryan Gallimore finds structure with Cowboys Football family Ryan Gallimore finds structure with CowboysWyoming Tribune-Eagle - Sun, 09 Apr 2006 12:14:00 GMTLARAMIE - Ryan Gallimore laughs with his University of Wyoming teammates as they prepare for a recent spring practice. Gallimore, a redshirt freshman, runs a route and then gets some instruction from receivers coach Ron Wisniewski. GOP jousts in Placer contestThe Sacramento Bee - Sun, 09 Apr 2006 12:05:15 GMTIn recent weeks, the race for the 2nd District seat on the Placer County Board of Supervisors has evolved into a rancorous rivalry. Proposed IVC move draws oppositionMarin Independent Journal - Sun, 09 Apr 2006 12:03:37 GMTCollege of Marin trustees' latest proposal to invigorate the Indian Valley campus by moving most of the college's science, math and nursing programs there has sparked opposition from faculty and some students. Latino officials absent in immigration debateNorthJersey.com - Sun, 09 Apr 2006 11:57:15 GMTAt one of the many rallies these days in support of illegal immigrants, protesters in Trenton noticed that one group of people was missing -- again. It was not illegal immigrants. Scandal of disgraced lawmaker looms large in House race in CaliforniaWaterloo Cedar-Falls Courier - Sun, 09 Apr 2006 11:55:59 GMTSAN DIEGO (AP) -- If there is any doubt about whether ethics matter, consider how the scandal of a former GOP congressman now doing prison time for tax evasion and bribery has cast a long shadow over a House election. Double dippers defend 2 paydaysNorthJersey.com - Sun, 09 Apr 2006 11:51:31 GMTSharpe James, mayor of Newark for 20 years and state senator for seven, wants you to know that dual office-holding is wrong, and that's why he's not running for his city seat again. China & Japan: Bad politics, good economicsHonolulu Star-Bulletin - Sun, 09 Apr 2006 11:44:14 GMTSINO-JAPANESE RELATIONS have fallen to their most politically acrimonious level since the Asian giants normalized diplomatic relations in 1972. Political relations have become so thorny that Chinese President Hu Jintao and Japanese Prime Minister Koizumi Junichiro do not talk, even when they are attending the same international conference (where they assiduously avoid each other). How public money fed private greedNorthJersey.com - Sun, 09 Apr 2006 11:42:15 GMTA Jersey City preschool owner charged state taxpayers for a Caribbean time share two years in a row. She said it would help her teachers relax. They never vacationed there, but she did. Simple errors cost us: Shepherdsportal.com.au - Sun, 09 Apr 2006 11:28:55 GMTWestern Force's Cameron Shepherd believes Australia's newest Super 14 team has been its own worst enemy this season. The Force led 15-3 against the Highlanders in Dunedin but were unable to hold on for their first win of the season, losing 22-25. DCF may discipline worker for radio stuntBradenton Herald - Sun, 09 Apr 2006 11:01:39 GMTA child abuse investigator from Palm Beach County may face disciplinary action for disrobing twice on Howard Stern's Sirius satellite radio show. Links:Lexus RX400hLexus LX470LexusLexus IS 220dLexus LS 400Lexus GX470Lexus SC400 | | Friday, April 7th, 2006 | | 12:30 pm |
IN MY OPINION / LANGSTON WERTZ JR.: Dramatic finish helps LPGA IN MY OPINION / LANGSTON WERTZ JR.: Dramatic finish helps LPGAThe Charlotte Observer - Fri, 07 Apr 2006 02:12:11 GMTIt was a great weekend for the ratings-starved LPGA. Tapes Designed To Help Babies ReadWESH via Yahoo! News - Thu, 06 Apr 2006 21:39:01 GMT Many parents will say that there's nothing quite as stunning as hearing their baby say his or her first words. Arts and Crafts in the Blue Ridge MountainsNew York Times - Thu, 06 Apr 2006 15:04:52 GMTOnce a destination for consumptives and the avant-garde, Asheville, N.C. is now a stop on the art circuit. At The End Of The HuntThe Tampa Tribune - Thu, 06 Apr 2006 13:38:31 GMTRUSKIN - T-shirts, mugs, and hand-crafted local art are not among the souvenirs Ben Jones brings back from his travels. Polaris: a bright guide for explorersSeattle Times - Thu, 06 Apr 2006 07:25:16 GMTPolaris, the North Star, is the one star that almost everyone knows. To find this triple star system, face north and look 47 degrees above... Nine people arrested for allegedly poisoning the Black VoltaGhanaweb.com - Tue, 04 Apr 2006 13:25:42 GMTWa, April 04, GNA - The Wa police have arrested nine people including two Nigerians for allegedly poisoning the Black Volta river at Tokali near the Wechiaw Hippopotamus sanctuary in the Wa West District. Jane BuckeyeThe Lantern - Tue, 04 Apr 2006 13:08:57 GMTName? Michelle Cropp Rank/year? Junior Age? 20 Major? Economics Hometown? Youngstown Favorites: Movie? "My Cousin Vinny" Band? The Beatles. Song? "Norwegian Wood" Book? "Bookends" by Jane Green. Dive, dive, diveUEFA News - Mon, 03 Apr 2006 14:19:22 GMTVillarreal CF are laying down plans for world domination, PSV Eindhoven's 'Tank' may not be as resistant to attacks from behind as he seems, John O'Shea just wants to be hated and two CA Osasuna players thankfully come unstuck. More News StoriesPress of Atlantic City - Sat, 01 Apr 2006 13:53:38 GMTA fish, a monkey, a kangaroo — the animals on wine labels are turning liquor stores into “Wild Kingdom.” It's known as the Critter Craze, and animals give brands an edge in the super-competitive business of selling wine. Downingtown playground vandalizedDaily Local News - Tue, 28 Mar 2006 08:25:38 GMTDOWNINGTOWN -- Vandals struck a playground in Kerr Park Sunday night, covering children’s play equipment with racist slogans and obscene graffiti, according to the Downingtown Police Department. Links:Lexus RX 400hLexusLexus LX 450 |
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