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Press Quotes Monday, January 5, 2009 @ 12:05PM“Incognito’s uniquely funky, retro soul sound is so urban that it may have at first seemed odd to call their equally infectious, constantly grooving Heads Up debut Tales From The Beach”till we realize that the beaches Maunick is referring to are those on his native island of Mauritius (off the coast of Madagascar).
Going up Monday, January 5, 2009 @ 11:03AMHow a broomstick gave space elevators a lift
Confronting a 21st century version of slavery Monday, January 5, 2009 @ 7:13AMPHNOM PENH, CambodiaWestern men who visit red-light districts in poor countries often find themselves surrounded by coquettish teenage girls laughingly tugging them toward the brothels. The men assume that the girls are there voluntarily, and in some cases they are right.
Larry Elliott: Wanted: the Keynes for our times Sunday, January 4, 2009 @ 4:34PM The financial and economic mayhem of the past 18 months has been a crisis for the right. Nationalising banks that have lent irresponsibly was not part of any laissez-faire script. The prevailing economic model of the past 30 years has run out of road, just as the post-war social democratic model ran out of road after three (far more successful) decades in the mid-1970s. But it is a ...
She?s Really Shy, but That?s a Secret Sunday, January 4, 2009 @ 11:35AMKristen Wiig has emerged as a comic standout on ?Saturday Night Live,? using oversize, wacky-yet-true characters to build an audience.
Le Roy on yet another mission Sunday, January 4, 2009 @ 4:42AMThe shock of wild blonde hair is the first thing you notice. Then comes the big smile and arguably the most unruly set of front teeth ever to be ignored by a dentist.
The Killers explore, expand glitzy roots on new disc Sunday, January 4, 2009 @ 4:16AMLike their hometown of Las Vegas, The Killers have a knack for anything flashy, sudden and over the top.
NICHOLAS KRISTOF: The evil behind the smiles Saturday, January 3, 2009 @ 8:20AMPHNOM PENH, Cambodia - Western men who visit red-light districts in poor countries often find themselves surrounded by coquettish teenage girls laughingly tugging them toward the brothels. The men assume that the girls are there voluntarily, and in some cases they are right.
Kabul misery Saturday, January 3, 2009 @ 6:38AMWhy all the aid has made little impact on Afghan daily life
From pound to precious Friday, January 2, 2009 @ 8:09PMFifteen-week-old Chloe has glaucoma and may be losing an eye this morning during surgery. She was given eye drops on Wednesday. It became a waiting game on Thursday. But on Friday, there was no improvement. There’s not much of an option left for the little Chihuahua.
Battle of the Bay ends in a draw Thursday, January 1, 2009 @ 9:33PMCOSTA MESA — Two rainouts earlier in the week pushed back the debut of Reed Williams and Brian Ford for Corona del Mar High.
No new releases! How about something older? Thursday, January 1, 2009 @ 6:03AM2ND WEEK...
The Evil Behind the Smiles Thursday, January 1, 2009 @ 3:14AMAs long as 14-year-old girls are being jolted with electric shocks to make them smile before sex tourists in Cambodia, the abolitionist cause for slavery has not been completed.
Movie review: Marley & Me Thursday, January 1, 2009 @ 12:47AMAww, look at that cute, fluffy puppy in those “Marley & Me” ads. He’s so sweet and innocent with those pleading eyes and that shiny, red bow around his neck.
Carrey a real yes man Sunday, December 28, 2008 @ 10:36PMIt involves a tug-of-war battle between Carrey, the producers of the film and executives at the Hollywood studio financing the movie, Warner Bros, about one of the most dramatic scenes.
Empire: Take decorations down now, avoid fires Saturday, December 27, 2008 @ 10:44PM Empire District Electric Company is urging people to take down their Christmas lights and holiday decorations during the first week of January to avoid serious dangers of electrical shock and fire over time.
A Wagnerian Rings Saturday, December 27, 2008 @ 6:14PMA symphony created from the music of the well-loved The Lord of the Rings movies reminds our reviewer of Wagner’s lofty, epic works.
Rejuvenated cinema Saturday, December 27, 2008 @ 2:35PMJanuary 2008: Scene at Gaalipata film premiere. Actor Ganesh was present with the cast and crew of the film. And what did one get to see? Crowds of youth thronging the theatres.
Quick reviews Saturday, December 27, 2008 @ 5:25AM"Bedtime Stories" -- Adam Sandler returns to the familiar man-child of yore with this desperate family-friendly comedy about wild nighttime fantasies that magically come true.
Dynamos dismiss CAPS FC Saturday, December 27, 2008 @ 3:13AMDynamos...............................................................(2) 2 CAPS FC.....................................................................0 PREMIERSHIP kings Dynamos put behind their CBZ FA Cup woes to keep up the pressure on log leaders Monomotapa in a re-arranged league encounter at Rufaro yesterday.
How Rafael Nadal and Roger Federer shone through the darkness on Centre Court Friday, December 26, 2008 @ 2:31PMPre-match build-up to Wimbledon final between Roger Federer and Rafael Nadal Manuel Santana, Wimbledon champion 1966, sitting in the Royal Box: It is 42 years since I won Wimbledon and for many years, I have tried to persuade Spanish players to play there.
Young Football Ferns win fans Friday, December 26, 2008 @ 10:24AMFifa president Sepp Blatter must have had New Zealand in mind when he said the future of football is feminine.
Once Adrift, Family Finds Port After a Storm Friday, December 26, 2008 @ 6:58AMAmy Douglas had already served the artichoke casserole, the baked mac and cheese, the 15-pound sweet ham and the dirty rice with giblets and gizzard dressing. Her eight children had torn through the mountain of gifts -- iPods, clothing, craft sets and dolls -- that were piled under the decorated...
Woman finds holiday spirit alive and well Thursday, December 25, 2008 @ 8:22AMWhen Andrea Clancy arrived at the hospital Friday morning, it was a bad day in a worse week that capped the most stressful two years of her life.
Benefit Concert To Aid Freeman Couple’s Adoption Dreams Thursday, December 25, 2008 @ 7:03AMFREEMAN — Music will fill the air of Freeman on New Year’s Night, in order for a local couple to fill some hearts with love.
Symptom Score Helps Monitor Recovery From Ear Infections Thursday, December 25, 2008 @ 6:17AMA simple 13-point symptom score can help in tracking improvement in infants and toddlers with middle ear infection, or acute otitis media (AOM), reports a study in the January issue of The Pediatric Infectious Disease Journal.
Savor a taste of opera along with your lunch Thursday, December 25, 2008 @ 5:28AMTalking excitedly the second he blows through the door, the tall man with the British accent grabs one end of the upright piano and begins single-handedly tugging it into position while his singers assemble at the back of the room....
Will Santa abandon his reindeer? Thursday, December 25, 2008 @ 4:17AMEditor’s note: Each year, for about 20 years, former Daily News columnist and reporter Richard Spiro wrote a Christmas Eve tale. Richard died Dec. 11, 1998, but his stories live on. Today we reprint a story originally published Dec. 24, 1975.
Troops enjoy Christmas eve under Afghan skies Wednesday, December 24, 2008 @ 2:59PMKANDAHAR, Afghanistan - Canadian troops stationed in Afghanistan spent the night before Christmas being entertained under the stars at a concert at Kandahar Airfield.
Troops celebrate Christmas Eve under Afghan skies Wednesday, December 24, 2008 @ 2:32PMCold beer and good entertainment help soldiers enjoy a rare night off
Now Showing: 9,679 Artists | 53,036 Events Wednesday, December 24, 2008 @ 11:21AMHis high energy and hysterical comments are not the only reason to visit a Pat Green concert. He usually has a fun audience willing to dance and drink just as much as he is!
Pangan: Take time out to ponder Sunday, December 21, 2008 @ 8:38AMTHERE are some things to ponder this Christmas break. Points to consider, evaluate, adopt and implement immediately after the break. For the have-nots, like this writer, there is not much to ponder on except the gnawing poverty and want.
Prayer caller maintains Egyptian traditions Sunday, December 21, 2008 @ 3:14AM"God is great. I testify there is no god but God. ... Make haste toward prayers."
Celebrating the holidays in London Sunday, December 21, 2008 @ 2:46AMA Seattle family spent a memorable Christmas 2007 in London. Here are tips on what to see and do on a holiday visit.
Last-minute holiday shoppers stung by snow storms Sunday, December 21, 2008 @ 2:16AMThis may be it, the year I finally kick the habit of shopping in the nick of time. It has long been my custom to spend the day retailers call Black Friday eating leftovers and poking fun at early-bird shoppers.
Battle of the Bay ends in a draw Saturday, December 20, 2008 @ 10:40AMCOSTA MESA — Two rainouts earlier in the week pushed back the debut of Reed Williams and Brian Ford for Corona del Mar High.
Cheryl Cole and her new best friends Alex and Diana... but has Laura already been forgotten? Saturday, December 20, 2008 @ 6:58AM Last night while Diana Vickers and show winner Alexandra Burke were treated to a night out by mentor Cheryl Cole, Laura was nowhere to be seen.
Reader tells story of holiday ghosts visiting Obamas Saturday, December 20, 2008 @ 6:25AM We recently asked readers to take part in a "Sick of Scrooge" contest, in which we asked for ideas for a new holiday film.
Do we need a new dress code? Friday, December 19, 2008 @ 10:22PMBoys with their hands on their belt loops and picking up their pants every few steps fill the halls of Memorial High School-Senior Campus.
Symptom Score Helps Monitor Recovery from Ear Infections Friday, December 19, 2008 @ 11:28AMA simple 13-point symptom score can help in tracking improvement in infants and toddlers with middle ear infection, or acute otitis media (AOM), reports a study in the January issue of The Pediatric Infectious Disease Journal.
Light airs for Spirit of Mystery In the South Atlantic, Pete Goss and his family crew on board Friday, December 19, 2008 @ 11:07AMSpirit of Mystery are encountering frustrating light winds as they try to make Cape Town before Christmas. Goss and crew are following in the wake of seven Cornishmen who sailed their Mounts Bay lugger Mystery to Australia in 1854 to take part in the Australian Gold Rush.
Authorities: Beware of holiday scams Friday, December 19, 2008 @ 8:28AMIn a season of giving, local law enforcement agencies and the Minn-esota Bureau of Criminal Apprehension warned consumers it also can be a season of taking away.
India v England - as it happened Friday, December 19, 2008 @ 5:16AMStumps: India 179-1 As expected, there will be no more play today.
Maren Schmidt: Empowering kids to problem solve Tuesday, December 16, 2008 @ 1:13AM “Stop!” I heard 6-year-old Alan tell a couple of 3-year-old girls. “I think you’ve got a problem.”
Norman Frede Chevrolet to celebrate 40th anniversary Tuesday, December 16, 2008 @ 1:09AMNorman Frede Chevrolet is getting a $2 million facelift, which came as the Clear Lake City dealership celebrated its 40th anniversary with a reception at the facility on Feathercraft Lane.
Sex and the single cerebrum Monday, December 15, 2008 @ 8:17PMThe best smut engages the body and the mind. Nerve.com co-founder Rufus Griscom talks about controversy, confession and, of course, arousal.
New classical releases from the French Baroque Monday, December 15, 2008 @ 4:27PMConductor William Christie Music from the French Baroque has a very different feel from the more familiar styles by Bach and Vivaldi. The scores of Couperin, Rameau and their peers have a melodic/harmonic piquancy that sets them apart. "200 Years...
Reunion of UA, Richardson is overdue Monday, December 15, 2008 @ 7:21AMNolan Richardson watched with interest as workers installed new video boards inside Walton Arena on Tuesday morning. (Arkansas Democrat-Gazette Northwest Edition)
Cincinnati adds to Washington’s woes Sunday, December 14, 2008 @ 10:13PM Doesn’t take a genius to figure out that the Washington Redskins are in a mess of trouble. They lost for the fifth time in six games Sunday, unable to keep up with one of the NFL’s lowliest teams. Ryan Fitzpatrick ran for a touchdown and threw for another, leading the Cincinnati Bengals to a 20-13 victory that ended the Redskins’ week of grousing.
The Green Power Broker Saturday, December 13, 2008 @ 12:26PMMajora Carter, a leading environmental crusader, has come a long way since getting her start in her native South Bronx. Now she?s moving to a national stage.