Boredom and fatigue at 35,000 feet Oct 30, 2009
Friday, Oct 30, 2009. Letters to the Editor. (Salon)
Potential sentence could vary for juvenile Oct 28, 2009
"We will have to do a thorough background (and) a full psychological (check) on that individual, to determine if we have the means of taking care of that individual within our setting, or is there another setting that we could refer that individual to," he said ... get a clue wrote on Oct 27, 2009 10:37 PM:" PS I dont work for the Sheriff. I am sadden that people want to call the 15 year old suspect a monster that should be put to death. We have no right to judge her. She will be judged by... (Jefferson City News Tribune, MO)
Jay-Z, Alicia Keys to perform at World Series Oct 28, 2009
Jay-Z and fellow New Yorker Alicia Keys are set to perform the hit on Wednesday, as the Yankees take on defending World Series champs, the Philadelphia Phillies ... Jay-Z and fellow New Yorker Alicia Keys are set to perform the hit on Wednesday, as the Yankees take on defending World Series champs, the Philadelphia Phillies ... PS When he is introduced I'll turn my back to the field from my seat. (New York Post -- News)
COLUMN: 'Good without God' seems to turn nothing into a bit of something to brag about Oct 27, 2009
CNN reports that a coalition of atheist groups hopes that its posters, placed starting Monday in a dozen Manhattan subway stops where millions of New Yorkers pass by, will raise awareness about people who don t believe in a god ... The Big Apple Coalition of Reason I just love that name wants to raise awareness about the city s secular community, encourage discussion about religion and morality, and support activity in groups that foster social community for non-believing New Yorkers, CNN... (Mattoon Journal-Gazette, IL)
Coming Soon: Netflix Members Can Instantly Watch Movies and TV Episodes Streamed to TVs Via the PlayStation(R)3 Computer Entertainment System Oct 26, 2009
Oct. 26 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Sony Computer Entertainment America Inc. (SCEA) and Netflix, Inc. (Nasdaq: - ) today announced that they are joining forces to make thousands of movies and TV episodes from Netflix available to be streamed instantly to TVs via the PlayStation3 (PS3(TM)) computer entertainment system. Netflix expects to begin streaming via the PS3 system next month at no additional cost to Netflix members in the United States who have a PS3 system ... Today's announcement pairs... (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
Slanguage Dictionary Oct 23, 2009
a.d. -- assistant director; "Alan Smithee's career began as the a.d. on Warners' 'Gypsy.' " ... " dramedy -- A TV show that could be labeled both a comedy and a drama, usually an hour long. Also, a film or theater show that could be labeled as either -- or perhaps fails at both; "Fox Family Channel series 'State of Grace,' a single-camera dramedy about two 12-year-old girls growing up in '60s North Carolina, targets the underserved female tweens demographic with hope of generating a tag-along... (Variety)
Gong scandal from the inside Oct 23, 2009
Ajay Rochester has had a torrid time of it lately, chiefly as fodder for the war between New Idea and Woman's Day, but also over her mounting debts, as revealed by the PS column in Saturday's Herald. So it is not surprising that the formerly media-hungry host of TV's The Biggest Loser is going to some pains to keep any more details of her life under wraps ... Ursula Yovich will not have any trouble remembering the lyrics for Over the Rainbow when she steps into Dorothy's ruby slippers for the... (Sydney Morning Herald -- Australia)
Click to read:Health Care Lobbyists' Rise to Power Oct 21, 2009
all they want is to make some bucks and perhaps "soothe" the people by letting them think they are on their side ... Should one show up make sure they have no chance of upsetting the status quo ... Should one show up make sure they have no chance of upsetting the status quo. (CBS News)
Can Hulu Save Traditional TV? Oct 20, 2009
In just two years, Hulu has become the premier broadcast video site on the Web, featuring free instant access to full episodes and clips from more than 800 TV series -- from 30 Rock to The Mary Tyler Moore Show -- via 190 content providers ... Ps: Hulu are positioned to be broadcast tastemakers long after TV Everywhere. (FastCompany)
Sears leaving behind Palm Beach Mall in January Oct 17, 2009
Left standing as the lone anchor at the 42-year-old mall is JCPenney - one of only about 20 shops still doing business at what once was a lively marketplace ... While some were hesitant Friday to comment about the closure, employees in other mall shops said they were concerned about how the iconic department store's departure would affect the nearly deserted shopping center ... Tenants include Foot Locker, Champs Sports, a dentist's office, the Puppetry Arts Center and a clothing store called... (The Palm Beach Post)
Ajay's slim pickings Oct 17, 2009
PS can reveal that on Wednesday she told debt collectors she was too broke to pay for her son Kai's education, the same son she has publicly paraded in order - she says - to raise awareness about his trouble functioning in social situations because he has Asperger's syndrome ... Following PS's revelation last week that photos of Rochester's new ''Marilyn Monroe hips'' (for which she was paid $15,000 by New Idea) were doctored, debt collectors have hunted down Rochester in the US demanding she... (Sydney Morning Herald -- Australia)
Fighting for the right to download Oct 12, 2009
It might have happened slowly in your household, or perhaps you've been a ... Like most of us, if someone does something for me, I like to do something back; if my mate with a ute helps me move house, I'll probably shout him a few drinks ... Unfortunately, while sitting on the couch, saving the world with our laptops, we forgot. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Technology)
A first XI doing their country proud Oct 10, 2009
Perhaps as a result, the contribution of many people to society is often in inverse proportion to their public profile, says Wellink, who helped produce a 2004 book, Australia's Nobel Laureates ... Known as telomerase, it replenishes structures that Blackburn likens to the ''tips of shoelaces'' - protective ''blobs'' of DNA on the end of chromosomes that prevent them fraying ... Rather than advocating some telomerase-based elixir of youth, the 60-year-old, who takes time to relax, exercise and... (Sydney Morning Herald -- Australia)
Pot Legalization Picks Up Steam in Calif. Oct 9, 2009
Any business that grew bigger than the already typical storefront shops, however, would probably be too tempting a target for federal prosecution, experts said ... PS - to Martha12345 and her ilk -- No thank you required for the tax money, [a third of America's] food, wine, research, entertainment, advances in education and technology, military facilities and service members, etc ... "Most symptoms ranged on average between low to moderate intensity. The most frequently mentioned physical... (CBS News -- US)
how to troll Oct 9, 2009
HIPSTER RUNOFF presents ... During my time on Earth, I have watched how entire subcultures and social groups can rally around aesthetically unified music ... Now, I gotta get rid of the bodies before the corpses start to get to rotting. (Harper's Magazine)
Wanted by Braves: Big bat, righty preferred Oct 9, 2009
957 OPS for the Braves. Anyone care to guess who had the second-highest OPS on the team after the All-Star break ... 909 OPS afer the break, the only Brave other than LaRoche to have either a. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Sports)
Boris Johnson on Blair as Europe president Oct 6, 2009
"Darling!" she will call upstairs to where her husband is in the bath, meditating on a vast new speech on solving the problems of the Middle East with a programme of inter-faith school sport ... David Cameron will have to join the queue of 27 prime ministers all wanting a bit of face time with President Blair, who will no doubt be voted a Blair Force One Jumbo Jet and all the motorcycle outriders, marine corps bands and fresh-faced interns that go with a presidential office ... How much will you... (Sydney Morning Herald -- Opinion)
'Seinfeld' cast reunites on 'Curb Your Enthusiasm' Oct 6, 2009
Richards offer to teach her then later Cheryl steps in as the piano teacher ... Michael Richards' remarks at The Laugh Factory were simply "racially insensitive?" LOL. Perhaps you ought to watch the video again ... Or perhaps because the premise for this series of shows is just getting started. (FOX61, CT)
It came down to one play Oct 4, 2009
Two snaps later, Charles Scott was in the end zone ... Perhaps we will, then you will have a 3 win season ... PS you guys quit yakking about intentional grounding Chapas number 49 and an eligible reciever was within 2 yards of that ball. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Sports)
University of Florida: Ready for Zombies Oct 2, 2009
(AP) No one expects a zombie apocalypse ... I'm preparing for the zombie apocalypse, are you ... ps this story made my day :P. (CBS News)
PSP(R) (PlayStation(R)Portable) go, the Newest Evolution in Handheld Entertainment, Available Today Oct 2, 2009
Stylish Design and Digital Content Focus Make PSPgo the Must-Have Device for Consumers Seeking the Deepest Gaming and Entertainment Experience 'On-the-Go ... Oct. 1 /PRNewswire/ -- Sony Computer Entertainment America (SCEA) today announced that PSP (PlayStationPortable) go system (PSP-N1000) is now available in North America for $249 ... An evolution of the PSP platform, the PSPgo system is specifically suited to the lifestyle of today's consumers who prefer digital entertainment. (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
Tom Cruise's Runaway Mom 'Dead' to Friends Oct 1, 2009
Perhaps inspired by Cruise's Scientology fundraiser in New York last week, both the Star and US Weekly are featuring Cruise and wife Katie Holmes on their covers ... Since then, with perhaps one exception, Mary Lee Mapother has not once contacted her many friends in Marco Island ... That's because "Eden" features a psychotic who the audience fears will become a killer, and a violent episode with a gun near the finale that echoes the tragedy at Virginia Tech. (Yahoo News -- Celebrity Couples)
High-tech self-service key to NCR Sep 30, 2009
PS the relationship with UGA and GT it ll NEVER happen they don t have University Recruiting anymore at NCR ... Vacation stops, manage subscriptions and more. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Business)
From the Right: Glenn Beck explained Sep 30, 2009
Perhaps they never will ... If Republicans were behaving like Republicans, perhaps there would be less perceived need for them ... If the Left bothered to hang out where conservatives do and take seriously their concerns about a country to which they pay taxes and for which many of them, or their parents, or children have fought, maybe they would understand what has so many upset. (El Centro Imperial Valley Press, CA)
CRACKDOWN: Thousand Los Angeles cops take on notorious street gang... Sep 23, 2009
" KK "Reroute the 10,000 troops that are scheduled to go to Afganistan and set up a permanent command post in Los Angeles county. Send them on patrols 24/7 in armored humvees with the authority to shoot to kill if attacked. (The Drudge Report)
Does She Need a Man ...? Part 3 Sep 22, 2009
What did engage her mind during the quieter moments of her day was the dread of having to drastically redefine her relationships to ensure that she minimized the risk of Ekow walking away, because he felt insignificant by her side ... Their counselors were a married couple who happened to be Christian also and were clinical psychologists (both facts important to Tsotsoh) ... (PS from MOM: Ive had my say on this matter, with this piece. (Ghana Web, Ghana)
What is wrong Sep 21, 2009
PS: HONESTY I agree that that is exactly how it happened ... In the meantime, mom decided her son being hurt was the sign of the apocalypse and is out for blood ... I hit a deer once, left to call the cops, and went back to meet him, he was there and I got a ticket for leaving. (Montrose Daily Press, CO)
Walk-on Wildenstein a coup Sep 19, 2009
Private Sydney: LAST week PS brought you Sydney's Baby Gaga, a half-sized tribute to the real pop star Lady Gaga performed by Ammie Markus. Today, PS has great pleasure in bringing you Sydney's answer to the New York socialite Jocelyn Wildenstein, the Picasso of the plastic surgery world, with the one and only Cleopatra Coupe ... Without me even knowing my shots were running on all sorts of blogs including Awful Plastic Surgery, creating all sorts of outrage because the Americans believed I had... (Sydney Morning Herald -- Australia)
Bored To Death Extends HBO's Streak Sep 19, 2009
Star Jason Schwarzman;s girlfriend dumps the struggling writer and moves out leaving him convinced he and best friend struggling artist Zach Galifianakis are losers ... PS: If you have HBO on Demand, you don;t have to wait till Sunday. (Multichannel News)
East European Officials: U.S. Betrayed Us Sep 19, 2009
"Washington has simply corrected its own mistake and has chosen a more flexible and efficient approach to its global missile shield. ... I believe we can say that the new system will have missiles placed on military naval vessels, which is not very good for Russia, because military ships can be in one location one day, and near St. Petersburg the next." ... "They're so upset that in Poland they didn't even take the phone call from Hillary Clinton at first. They're very upset at the Obama... (CBS News)
House Republican campaign chief: 'Speaker now likening genuine opposition to assassination'... Sep 18, 2009
I think people are upset because she is comparing the protestors to GAY protestors ... Perhaps if she took the high road and made the first move in treating the "other side" as fellow human beings, the hatred would begin to fade some ... Perhaps if she set an example and turned the other cheek a bit more and stopped demanding retribution for careless words, something we are all guilty of - perhaps we'd start to see America begin to unite again. (The Drudge Report)
When Baby Meets Your Pet Sep 18, 2009
Resident Veterinarian Dr. Debbye Turner Bell Gives Tips on Introducing Your Pet to the Newest Addition to Your Family ... But on "The Early Show" Thursday, resident veterinarian Dr. Debbye Turner Bell shared some tips to make introducing the new baby to your pet as smooth as possible ... Because cats tend to be more independent minded than dogs, most of the tips listed above tend to be more relatable to dogs. (CBS News -- Early Show)
Ding, dong, the ACORN witch is dead! Sep 18, 2009
Abramoff Long federal prison residency Delay Making a fool out of himself while holding up his eventual substantial term in a Texas prison the dance steps will serve him well there, and I m sure he ll be the star of the TV room ... How many pimps/hookers give out receipts ... How many pimps/prostitutes have BACK YARDS. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Opinion)
Click to read:Missile Defense Shift Draws Praise, Ire Sep 18, 2009
The Pentagon contemplates a system of perhaps 40 missiles by 2015, at two or three sites across Europe. That would augment a larger stockpile aboard ships ... New intelligence assessments show Iran's progress on long-range missiles has been slow, while progress on short-range missiles has been faster than predicted, raising the possibility of having to defend against dozens or even hundreds of small missiles aimed at U.S. troops and allies in Europe and the Middle East, reports CBS News chief... (CBS News)
Square Enix Brings STAR OCEAN THE LAST HOPE: INTERNATIONAL to Sony PlayStation 3 Sep 17, 2009
Their ship, the Calnus, takes its place on the lunar launch pad along with four other starships of the first reconnaissance fleet. These ships - humanity's last hope - blast off one-by-one and sail into the awaiting wormhole that leads to the vast star ocean ... Square Enix Co., Ltd. (Square Enix), a wholly-owned subsidiary of Square Enix Holdings Co., Ltd., with headquarters in Tokyo, Japan, develops, publishes and distributes entertainment content including interactive entertainment software... (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
Click to read:ACORN May Lose Gov't Funds after Scandal Sep 16, 2009
Newly-released video captures employees from the social activist organization ACORN allegedly advising people posing as prostitutes and pimps how to cheat on taxes ... It helps low-income Americans find affordable housing and it receives tens of millions in government funding ... whoops - "broadcast", not broadcase. (CBS News)
Mums' tribute to Swayze Sep 15, 2009
(PS. Where did you hear the news, I can't find it anywhere. . (Sydney Morning Herald -- Entertainment)
FALCONS: 5 things we learned from the Miami win Sep 15, 2009
With Tony in the mix, the Falcons is now a perennial powerhouse with no real gaps ... Our LB s were holding back during ps waiting for Sunday ... 1) Yes, the LB corps was upgraded, but more specifically, Peterson is a MAN. I have not seen head-busting like that in a Falcons uniform at LB since the Hammer was in tow. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Sports)
Sarkozy is short Sep 11, 2009
Well the main opposition is the PS the Partie Socialiste and it is hopelessly divided. They can't seem to agree on a leader or even who should stand in the first place and they have is no-one with any charisma. (Harper's Magazine)
Braves say stranger things have happened. Sep 10, 2009
Then utterly collapsed ... So again, I ll offer what I believe to be the best, and perhaps only, remotely feasible scenario that could get the Braves in the playoffs: 1 ... And speaking of slumps, Brian McCann is 5-for-42. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Sports)
Down With Megahertz! Sep 10, 2009
It's not just that the company offers a distressingly wide range of processor options but thatunless you've been there's no way to tell which chips are better than others ... Off the top of my head, these would include: 1) how many seconds the computer takes to load up popular programs like Internet Explorer, Microsoft Word, and iTunes; 2) how quickly it can load Yahoo Mail on a 5-megabit broadband line; 3) how long it takes to rip a copy of Michael Jackson's CD to MP3s; 4) how many... (Slate)
Obituaries in the news Sep 5, 2009
The co-founder of the upscale Talbots women's clothing company has died from complications of Alzheimer's disease ... Erich Kunzel, Cincinnati Pops director, dies at 74 ... Erich Kunzel, the award-winning conductor who headed the Cincinnati Pops Orchestra since it was founded three decades ago and who won international fame through sales of more than 10 million recordings, has died at age 74. (Fresno Bee -- Nation)
Its gotten late in a hurry for Braves Sep 5, 2009
Medlen back to earth: Like perhaps most of you, I was scratching my head a bit last night when Kris Medlen was the first guy up in the bullpen after Tommy Hanson tired last night ... And perhaps rightfully so ... 858 OPS since his return from the DL/minors. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Sports)
Hinze hints babies would be a bonus Sep 5, 2009
While Packer's mates deny reports elsewhere the billionaire spent a week aboard his pleasure tinnie the Arctic P in the tropical waters off Tahiti with the film star, PS can confirm the pair have managed to spend some quality time together during Cruise's regular trips to Melbourne, including one intriguing session in a darkened cinema ... One of the more outlandish is that Neill, who is talking only to Rupert Murdoch's troops instead of the wider media, had been doing a bit of work under the... (Sydney Morning Herald -- Australia)
Do you care if your kids hear Obamas speech at school? Sep 5, 2009
But as folks are upset about this ... In an urging against the Socialist Indoctrination of Americas children, [sic] Loesch explains that Americans must not mind our Ps and Qs and blindly follow their directives ... Trust me, I had to walk out of my classroom and take very deep breaths when the OJ Simpson verdict came in because of all the celebrating over his getting off -not that they even thought he was innocent -that was going on. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Living)
Goofy helmets and one last shot at the Fish Sep 4, 2009
Tommy Hanson s start in Philly was cut short by rain, so that doesn t really count, but it helps me make my point anyway (why let the truth get in the way) ... Carroll, or DOB, ask Bobby why he keeps sending up Norton in key spots ... They cannot understand that a positive work environment with a highly positive boss helps (not hinders) performance. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Sports)
Sony Computer Entertainment America Announces Limited Edition Gran Turismo(R) PSP(R)(Playstation(R)Portable) Entertainment Pack Sep 3, 2009
Consumers Can Now Hit the Road with the Complete Gran Turismo Game on the PSP System ... Sept. 2 /PRNewswire/ -- Sony Computer Entertainment America Inc. (SCEA) today announced the availability of the upcoming Limited Edition Gran Turismo PSP(PlayStationPortable) Entertainment Pack on October 20 for $199 ... Developed by Polyphony Digital, Inc. specifically for the PSP system, the launch of Gran Turismo marks the first time the famed racing series is available on PSP. Blending the high-speed... (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
BILL WOULD GIVE OBAMA 'EMERGENCY' CONTROL OF INTERNET Aug 29, 2009
Internet companies and civil liberties groups were this spring when a U.S. Senate bill handing the White House the power to disconnect private-sector computers from the Internet ... It has everything to do with the power drunk, dicatorial 0bama engaging in an unprecedendted, unconstitutional power grab, orchestrated by his psychotic ... Write your congress reps. (The Drudge Report)
These days, you take sanity where you can find it Aug 28, 2009
Granted they are dying off faster than the earth s rain forests but there are still quite a few of these gullible dupes and flat-earth fops in the lunatic fringe these days ... For every person / company that drops off, there are many more to take their place, and gladly do so ... It would mean that we d have to come to grips with our past. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Opinion)
Final Fantasy Celebrates Its 20th With the Launch of DISSIDIA FINAL FANTASY Aug 26, 2009
LOS ANGELES, Aug. 25 /PRNewswire/ -- Square Enix, Inc., the publisher of Square Enix interactive entertainment products in North America, announced today that DISSIDIA(TM) FINAL FANTASY for the PSP (PlayStationPortable) system is now available at retailers across North America ... Community: Enhance the experience by trading Friend Cards, creating items, sharing AI characters with other players and even engaging in virtual AI battles made possible by the PSP system's ad hoc mode ... Square... (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
VH1 and VH1 Classic Celebrate The Beatles with The Beatles Anthology Premiering in Three Installments August 26, September 2, and September 9 at 9PM* Aug 25, 2009
From the early touring days in 1963 Liverpool to the immortal, final performance on the Apple Corps rooftop, fans can follow in The Beatles' footsteps as they traverse the globe during the height of Beatlemania ... The Beatles: Rock Band marks the first time that Apple Corps, along with EMI Music, Sony/ATV Music Publishing, Harrisongs Ltd and Startling Music Ltd has agreed to present The Beatles music in an interactive videogame format ... Apple Corps Ltd. was founded by The Beatles in 1968 to... (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
Mad Men, Season 3 Aug 24, 2009
She feels disconnected from her colleagues, who dismiss her objections to a lame ad conceptan effort to sell , which really was the name of Pepsi's first diet cola, to female consumers with an inanely frolicking "Ann-Margret type"as prudery ... But then again, Betty is at her most unpleasant this episode, nagging Don about his coat, greeting the children with an impatient "What?" Perhaps he was just trying to shut her up ... PS: Please also submit your nominations for this episode's best... (Slate)
HE'S 'WALKING' Aug 23, 2009
PS: I'm psyched by news of Kore-eda's newest effort, "Air Doll" (2009), in which a human-size inflatable sex doll comes to life and falls in love with a video clerk. Can't wait for it to come to NYC.. (New York Post -- Entertainment)
Faith in Obama Drops as Reform Fears Rise Aug 22, 2009
--------------------- No one is pleased when the country economy is in bad shape and we're in a war where our troops are in harms way ... Faith in Obama Drops ... PS FOLKS --- Read the article. (CBS News)
The Man in Black graces us with some travelin home music Aug 22, 2009
Having an actor, regardless of their singing chops, try to fill in for the Man in Black is bound to come up short ... PS: You can forget about the sound of music; all that sweetness will rot your teeth ... PS: You can forget about the sound of music; all that sweetness will rot your teeth. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Opinion)
AVATAR: The movie that will change cinema forever? Aug 22, 2009
Avatar, when it is released in December, will be the most ambitious 3D film ever released, and the first trailer, unveiled on the Internet yesterday, gives us a glimpse of the future ... (PS: Sadly, without the polarised glasses, the trailer will only appear in 2D) ... It is too soon to tell if this movie figures out how to stay on the creative side of that thin line or it slips over to the gimmick side. (The Drudge Report)
All Men are Liars: Aug 20, 2009
So, to both groups, let me pose some simple questions: how much money is enough and when do you know you've got it ... The answer you seek is revealed in a book "Predictably Irrational. firstday August 19, 2009 05:30 PM $100K a year? If I stand up on my tippy-toes and use binoculars I think I can just see that far off in the distance. Maybe I got reach it if I tried, but I refuse to get caught on the treadmill of sacrificing my life, my wife and my children just to earn more and buy things I'll... (Sydney Morning Herald -- Business)
Dont give ObamaCare supporters ammunition Aug 19, 2009
That s a good thing,but like Jim I believe it s not a prudent thing to do because the liberal left is going to get all upset at the sight of a real gun at a meeting ... Perhaps Jim and I are too prudent and it s past time to be nice ... THIS IS THE POINT,GET YOU SOME GUNS FOR THESE NUT CASE REPUBLICANS,THAT WAY EVERYTHING WILL BE EVEN STEVEN,REMEMBER ITS THE DEMOCRAPS THAT GO SERVE WARS,WHILE THE COWARD REPUBLICAN STAYS HOME IN HIS TRAILOR LOCKED AWAY WITH HIS SHOTGUN,WAITING ON BIN LADEN TO... (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Opinion)
When opinion replaces TV news Aug 18, 2009
Opinion shows, which rely less on in-depth reporting in favor of scanning the day s stories already reported for those most likely to generate buzz, are - perhaps aside from the salaries of their stars - cheaper to produce than hard-news shows ... Perhaps nowhere is this phenomenon more apparent than in the programming schedule for CNN s HLN (formerly, Headline News ) ... Perhaps even more ominous for the networks is the fact that during that same period in which their ratings and viewership... (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Opinion)
Protesters demand town halls, but Skelton likes 1-on-1 contact Aug 15, 2009
For example a bridge in Minnesota collapsed killing a number of folk ... " Byron W. wrote on Aug 14, 2009 10:21 AM:" psiblue wrote "If you asked all the folks crying about the health care bill to name facts, they can't... it's all FEAR. Face it: the republicans lost... now fall in step with the rest of the country." ... LD wrote on Aug 14, 2009 8:06 AM:" psi, how bout this fact, everything else the government has taken over, has become crud.Now i know youre not prone to making your own decisions... (Jefferson City News Tribune, MO)
Kids Top 10 Web searches? Sex and Porn of course! Aug 14, 2009
It also helps identify teachable moments when parents should be talking with their kids about appropriate online behaviour and other issues in their kids online lives ... OOOPS DB still waiting to hear from Theresa about how to get in touch with you for lunch ... Many a time when my husband (still strange to think of him that way) was home we would both be on our laptops and he would give me a website to look at and we would both be shopping the same sites on different computers. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Living)
Man accidentally shot by sister Aug 12, 2009
class of 93 wrote on Aug 11, 2009 8:25 AM:" PS kawk 69...Had friend of mine die in a car accident this weekend...maybe we should ban them too. A inanimate object cannot kill...stupidity can..I dont care if its a bat, gun, knife, car or rolling pin or frying pan...stupidity is the killer not the tool " ... " Brando Lee. A real shame, too. Perhaps Firearms safety should by required training in high school, instead of some of the poltically correct weird classes students have to take these days. ".... (Waterloo-Cedar Falls Courier)
A closer look Aug 11, 2009
I certainly think it helps the Hawks cause that they ve already completed negotiations and come terms with all of their in-house free agents, in case you missed itMarvin Williams was the latest late last week ... that keeps him as head dog salary wise and allows some flexibility in getting al on board when his time comes ... He is a marginal (at best) NBA bench warmer, whose only upsides are that a)he is already under contract b) that he lost weight (five years into his career) c) well, he is... (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Sports)
LETTER: Area needs more eating, shopping choices Aug 10, 2009
The Question wrote on Aug 3, 2009 4:36 PM:" Neo is right, for perhaps the only time in his existence. Plenty of people have watched their restaurants and businesses fail around here while the local whiners sat on their duffs. Why don't YOU build it and watch them come? If not, put a sock in it. " ... Rockin Rotty wrote on Aug 9, 2009 7:43 PM:" Amen there, PS - a heck of a lady! ". (Mattoon Journal-Gazette, IL)
Could this be the bottom of the Great Recession? Aug 9, 2009
In David Leonhardt wraps up the recent economic news and asks a question ... What if, amid all their missteps and all the harsh criticism, the people in charge of battling the worst financial crisis since the Great Depression Ben Bernanke, Timothy Geithner, Lawrence Summers, Henry Paulson and the rest basically succeeded ... But you go ahead and spin as hard as you can, cling to this little tiny thread of hope as your whole entire ship slips beneath the waves, to borrow a favorite... (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Opinion)
