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Wednesday, April 19th, 2006
2:50 pm	FTSE hits 6,100 as rate fears cool FTSE hits 6,100 as rate fears cool Reuters.co.uk - Wed, 19 Apr 2006 11:15:04 GMT LONDON (Reuters) - Top shares surged to five-year highs over 6,100 points on Wednesday, as fears over U.S. interest rates calmed and oil traded near peaks, but AB Foods ABF.L fell after reporting a drop in profits and further falls to come. FTSE hits 6,100 as rate fears cool Interactive Investor - Wed, 19 Apr 2006 11:08:21 GMT LONDON (Reuters) - Top shares surged to five-year highs over 6,100 points on Wednesday, as fears over U.S. interest rates calmed and oil traded near peaks, but AB Foods ( ABF.L ) fell after reporting a drop in profits and further falls to come. FTSE hits 6,100 as rate fears cool; AB Foods dips Reuters via Yahoo! Asia News - Wed, 19 Apr 2006 10:54:29 GMT LONDON, April 19 (Reuters) - Britain's top shares surged to five-year highs over 6,100 points on Wednesday, as fears over U.S. interest rates calmed and oil traded near peaks, but AB Foods fell after reporting a drop in profits and further falls to come. Cleveland gets economic boost from Spider-Man The Canton Repository - Wed, 19 Apr 2006 07:50:34 GMT CLEVELAND - The production crew working on the 'Spider-Man 3' movie is spreading a web of deep spending, giving local business owners a welcome boost. The film's makers have been on a buying spree thi... Does size matter in supply chains? Bangkok Post - Wed, 19 Apr 2006 02:10:17 GMT The big are getting bigger and the world of logistics is getting smaller every day. With every new acquisition by the top logistics service providers in the world today, the competitive environment becomes less tenable for smaller ones. Nigeria: 2007: North-East Elders Back Atiku AllAfrica.com - Tue, 18 Apr 2006 19:24:06 GMT A group of North Eastern political elders has declared its support to Vice President Atiku Abubakar over his political aspirations. The Inside Story of GIA Saga Ghanaweb.com - Tue, 18 Apr 2006 16:54:42 GMT HOW CHIEF OF STAFF PLANNED DISMISSAL IN FEB. Bush lost more credibility with leak revelation Chillicothe Gazette - Tue, 18 Apr 2006 11:43:49 GMT The revelation that George W. Bush approved the leak of classified information about Iraq's chimerical nuclear program is unlikely to snowball into another Watergate. Spidey spins web of spending %%head%%Spidey casts web of green on city The Plain Dealer - Tue, 18 Apr 2006 11:43:09 GMT Some owners of local companies will watch "Spider-Man 3" next year with a little more money in their pockets. The film's makers have been whipping out their checkbooks all around town this month, buying up supplies and services for the action flick, which starts filming downtown on Friday. The ASEAN charter: Its importance and content Jakarta Post - Tue, 18 Apr 2006 04:20:23 GMT The Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) is now facing, and will face in the future, the greatest challenges of its 40 years of existence. This is why ASEAN must be strengthened and its cooperation deepened. Links: Lexus RX300 Lexus LX Lexus Lexus LS 430 Lexus LS Lexus GX470 Lexus SC Lexus ES Lexus JX470 Lexus IS 200 Lexus LF Lexus GS 400 (Comment on this)
Friday, April 14th, 2006
4:20 am	Modesty blazes on the fringe Modesty blazes on the fringe Sydney Morning Herald - Thu, 13 Apr 2006 14:55:22 GMT Impulsive gestures and melancholic grace define two artists who quietly win acclaim away from the spotlight. - Drypoint: The Challenging—and Rewarding—Art of Drawing With a Needle on a Metal Plate American Artist - Thu, 13 Apr 2006 06:04:54 GMT Drypoint, the simplest method for producing intaglio prints—the family of printmaking that involves cutting into a metal plate—is viewed by many of its practitioners as a type of drawing. Where Have All the Strivers Gone? New York Times - Thu, 13 Apr 2006 04:56:42 GMT In today's literary fiction, the craving for worldly success has become the love that dare not speak its name. Born too soon Fort Madison Daily Democrat - Wed, 12 Apr 2006 17:54:42 GMT A premature birth can quickly turn what is supposed to be a joyous event into chaos. Amy Eggar's original due date was May 4. Unfortunately, her baby was born on Feb. 10, almost 13 weeks too early. The Notorious Bettie Page: From Porn to Born Again: Bettie Page's Reverent Biopic The Village Voice - Tue, 11 Apr 2006 16:57:36 GMT From porn to born again: Harron's reverent biopic contemplates its subject's essential innocence (By J. Hoberman) The ‘Today’ Chemistry Experiment The Canton Repository - Tue, 11 Apr 2006 09:50:14 GMT NEW YORK -- “Today” co-anchor Matt Lauer was in the middle of describing a cellphone conversation with his newly hired on-air partner, Meredith Vieira, when -- in front of a roomful of re... Drama, humor unfold in action-packed performance Sun-Sentinel - Tue, 11 Apr 2006 07:18:14 GMT Fast and hard, the Streb dance company hit the stage of the Gleason Theater on Saturday like a pack of jackhammers. If jackhammers could fly, that is. With so much pounding and volleying in 14 short pieces, no surface seemed safe, especially the performers' exposed flesh. As boldly eccentric as his times Calendarlive.com - Mon, 10 Apr 2006 23:55:34 GMT * A Louvre survey puts Jean-AugusteDominique Ingres in his place amid a society of whipsawing extremes. Paris — HANDS down, Jean-Auguste-Dominique Ingres is the weirdest artist France produced in the first half of the 19th century. Nitt Witt Ridge close, but not exactly a rival to Hearst's Castle Inside Bay Area - Mon, 10 Apr 2006 18:38:24 GMT IN 1919, newspaper baron William Randolph Hearst turned a 250,000-acre dude ranch into a vacation hideaway now known as Hearst Castle. Matt, Meredith Prepare for Their Chemistry Test Zap2It - Mon, 10 Apr 2006 18:12:18 GMT "It's like getting married -- you're inviting people into your home, your kitchen, even your bathroom. The last thing you want are people who are going to annoy you." Links: Lexus RX400h Lexus LX470 Lexus Lexus IS 350 Lexus LS600hL Lexus GX 470 Lexus SC 300 Lexus ES330 Lexus JX 470 Lexus IS 200 Lexus LF-A Lexus GS 400 (Comment on this)
Tuesday, April 11th, 2006
6:25 am	One hopes Milburn realises that he can't do heights, breaks down in tears, and has to be led back to One hopes Milburn realises that he can't do heights, breaks down in tears, and has to be led back to camp by Ant and Dec Guardian Unlimited - Tue, 11 Apr 2006 02:05:03 GMT At last, a worthy successor emerges to what Alan Milburn judged to be one of the most irrelevant questions of the last election campaign: is Iran next? As he explained to the Guardian back then: "You know, this isn't the talk of the clubs and pubs in Darlington." Japanese Shares Fall, Led by Technology Stocks; Advantest Drops Bloomberg.com - Tue, 11 Apr 2006 01:58:34 GMT April 11 (Bloomberg) -- Japanese stocks fell, led by semiconductor-related shares after two brokerages cut ratings on companies including Advantest Corp. and Applied Materials Inc. Salt Lake City Protests Continue Into Second Day KUTV.com - Tue, 11 Apr 2006 01:56:54 GMT SALT LAKE CITY Several thousand protesters, mostly Hispanics, waved American flags and rallied for immigrant rights Monday during a second day of demonstrations at city hall. Dealer in secondhand Microsoft licences sees success ZDNet Australia - Tue, 11 Apr 2006 01:47:39 GMT A company that began trading in second hand licences for Microsoft software last autumn has been attracting business from within the UK and internationally. What a cow of an idea The Maclay Argus - Tue, 11 Apr 2006 01:39:38 GMT THERE was moo-vement at the station, for the word had passed around, mum's funnel and plastic bottles had gone astray. Dawson: Real gems from the police blotter Rushville Republican - Tue, 11 Apr 2006 01:24:01 GMT (Note from your humble columnist: Because yours truly had a pending date with a tax preparer who presumably will prevent your columnist from having a date with a tax auditor, this week's column will be a so-called "repeat." Selig defends choice of George Mitchell TSN - Tue, 11 Apr 2006 01:23:17 GMT Commissioner Bud Selig on Monday defended his choice of former Senate Majority Leader George Mitchell to head baseball's steroid investigation. RECAP OF THE "NICK LEARNS TO WRESTLE" EPISODE OF HOGAN KNOWS BEST PWinsider - Tue, 11 Apr 2006 01:17:42 GMT This episode was filmed during the weeks heading up to Summerslam 2005. Nick and a friend of his were on the road with Hulk and WWE. Nick and his friend wandered around the arena sometime in the afternoon before a Raw taping in Philadelphia. Marina Hyde: One hopes Alan Milburn realises that he can't do heights Guardian Unlimited - Tue, 11 Apr 2006 01:15:33 GMT Marina Hyde: At last, a worthy successor emerges to what Alan Milburn judged to be one of the most irrelevant questions of the last election campaign: is Iran next? Japan Commodity Stocks Rise After Metals, Oil Jump to Records Bloomberg.com - Tue, 11 Apr 2006 01:04:59 GMT April 11 (Bloomberg) -- Japanese commodity stocks including Sumitomo Metal Mining Co. and Inpex Holdings Inc. rose on expectations profit will increase after prices for metals and crude oil reached records in London. Links: Lexus RX300 Lexus LX 450 Lexus Lexus JX 470 Lexus LS 600hL Lexus GX Lexus SC Lexus ES350 Lexus JX 540 Lexus IS350 Lexus LF Lexus GS (Comment on this)
Sunday, April 9th, 2006
6:45 pm	Potters Fields facelift about to begin Potters Fields facelift about to begin London SE1 - Sun, 09 Apr 2006 15:20:41 GMT Work is about to start on the GBP 3 million refurbishment of the battered riverside park at Potters Fields. The damaging pursuit of quad-bike pleasure Independent Online - Sun, 09 Apr 2006 13:02:47 GMT International off-road bikers are visiting South Africa to roar around the countryside - not because our off-road challenges are extra-special, but because of our lax laws. 'Insiders' save on cruises with cabin choice The Columbus Dispatch - Sun, 09 Apr 2006 13:00:21 GMT We hear about the fancy cabins with the suites, private balconies and ocean views. Our fellow cruise passengers always seem to have better staterooms than we do, at least when we compare notes in the dining room. Four men found dead in four cars parked in farmer's field Hamilton Spectator - Sun, 09 Apr 2006 12:59:29 GMT SHEDDEN, Ontario -- Police may reveal more details this morning about what's being called the worst mass murder in Ontario's history. A new conference is scheduled for 10 a.m. local time. Good grasp of issues The Buffalo News - Sun, 09 Apr 2006 12:58:42 GMT Some who have had early discussions with Brown praised his grasp of issues and his desire to make speedy decisions. One such person is Matthew K. Enstice, executive director of the Buffalo Niagara Medical Campus. Gameloft to Bring Open Season to Mobile Phones PhoneContent.com - Sun, 09 Apr 2006 12:37:27 GMT Gameloft, a leading developer and publisher of mobile games, announced today an agreement with Sony Pictures Digital to develop, publish and distribute mobile games based on OPEN SEASON the first CG animated feature from Sony Pictures Animation. Where Have All the Doctors Gone? Santa Cruz Sentinel - Sun, 09 Apr 2006 12:13:05 GMT EDITOR'S NOTE: This is the first segment of a three-part series. The grandmother sits inside the bustling Plazita Medical Clinic in Watsonville wearing a worn blue bathrobe and touching her fingers gingerly to her stomach. Low voter turnout expected in Lawndale Daily Breeze - Sun, 09 Apr 2006 07:38:44 GMT ELECTION: A write-in candidate is running against two incumbents for council and the mayor is unopposed. Mix it up a smidge and do white right Seattle Times - Sun, 09 Apr 2006 07:29:50 GMT After years of throwing at shoppers every bright color they could concoct — often punctuated by metallics and beads — designers... Southern comforts The News & Observer - Sun, 09 Apr 2006 06:39:56 GMT World-class spas are right here in Carolina. Links: Lexus RX400h Lexus LX 470 Lexus Lexus RX 330 Lexus LS 460L Lexus GX470 Lexus SC 400 Lexus ES Lexus JX 470 Lexus IS 200 Lexus LF Lexus GS 300 (Comment on this)