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Wednesday, April 19th, 2006
3:35 am	Immunotherapy Doesn't Reduce Risk of Recurrent Miscarriage Immunotherapy Doesn't Reduce Risk of Recurrent Miscarriage Newswise - Wed, 19 Apr 2006 00:29:58 GMT Therapies to bolster a woman's immune system response during pregnancy do not reduce the risk of miscarriage in women who have already had multiple miscarriages, according to a new review of recent studies. Durbin: Rumsfeld should go New Northwest Herald - Wed, 19 Apr 2006 00:24:19 GMT SPRINGFIELD (AP) — U.S. Sen. Dick Durbin called Tuesday for Defense Secretary Donald H. Rumsfeld to be replaced and said he hopes Congress will debate the issue next week. State Governments "Take The Lead" To Fund Programs That Would Be Better Managed By Federal Government, Opinion Piece Medical News Today - Wed, 19 Apr 2006 00:05:01 GMT "Although it is no mystery why states are beginning to take the lead" over the federal government in enacting legislation to fund programs such as human embryonic stem cell research and universal health care, "it is important to understand why the recently enacted programs are destined to fall far short of what could have been achieved at the federal level," Robert Frank, an economist at the S... It Was Clintonian -- Now It's Meat for Bush's Grinder Washington Post - Wed, 19 Apr 2006 00:02:19 GMT Supporters of an AmeriCorps program are not giving in to budget cutters without a fight. How U.S. inaction led to rise of militias The Philadelphia Inquirer - Tue, 18 Apr 2006 23:51:20 GMT U.S. officials were warned for more than two years that Shiite Muslim militias were infiltrating Iraq's security forces and taking control of neighborhoods, but they failed to take action to counteract the threat, Iraqi and American officials said. Breast-cancer risk cut with osteoporosis drug The Philadelphia Inquirer - Tue, 18 Apr 2006 23:51:10 GMT For postmenopausal women at above-average risk of breast cancer, the osteoporosis drug Evista works as well as tried-and-true tamoxifen at preventing breast cancer, but with fewer serious side effects, according to a major government study released yesterday. Kenya: Sh20 Billion Sought to Meet Budget Shortfall AllAfrica.com - Tue, 18 Apr 2006 22:41:26 GMT The Government wants Parliament to allow it to withdraw Sh20 billion from the Consolidated Fund to meet its budget shortfall for the financial year ending June. Fort Detrick had multiple anthrax leaks in 2001-02, report finds Syracuse.com - Tue, 18 Apr 2006 22:27:50 GMT FREDERICK, Md. (AP) — The Army's biological weapons defense laboratory at Fort Detrick probably had multiple episodes of anthrax contamination as workers strove to process a flood of samples sent there for testing in 2001 and 2002, an internal report says. California sues Big Tobacco to pay in full Reuters via Yahoo! News - Tue, 18 Apr 2006 22:15:05 GMT California on Tuesday became one of the first states to sue cigarette-makers to force them to pay their share of the total of $1.2 billion the companies say they do not owe because they lost business to discounters. Review: Karma Metromix.com - Tue, 18 Apr 2006 21:59:13 GMT If a restaurant's name is Karma, and you receive bad service, isn't it mostly your fault? I'm contemplating this philosophical question while waiting in Karma's lounge, an agreeable, dimly lit space full of daringly dressed women, intertwined couples and a handful of people wearing name tags. Links: Lexus RX300 Lexus LX Lexus Lexus LX 470 Lexus LS 460 Lexus GX 470 Lexus SC430 Lexus ES 250 Lexus JX540 Lexus IS Lexus LF Lexus GS450h (Comment on this)
Thursday, April 13th, 2006
5:05 pm	Titanium ID Bracelet Titanium ID Bracelet AskMen - Thu, 13 Apr 2006 04:51:37 GMT Q1: WHAT IS IT? An ID bracelet. This titanium ID bracelet is a really great way to dress up that wrist. It's not gaudy or flashy, and it will add a dash of style and elegance to any formal or casual outfit. YOU can’t judge a book by its cover and Vivian Chow Wai Man is one example. Beneath that genteel, demure and reserved Malay Mail - Thu, 13 Apr 2006 04:11:46 GMT For one thing, the 38-year-old doesn’t believe there’s a need to get married. Chow, a former Hong Kong singer/actress who has been dubbed the ultimate ‘Jade Girl’ for her angelic and virginal look, had been going out with Joe Ngai, son of famous author Ngai Hong for more than 10 years. Phat Girlz Phoenix New Times - Thu, 13 Apr 2006 00:29:31 GMT There's a certain exuberance, a "you go, girl" spirit of defiance and self-reliance to the new Mo'Nique vehicle Phat Girlz that's undeniably appealing -- and likely to be especially so for its target audience of overweight women. (This is assuming they see it, which the box-office numbers so far ... STYLE: The Perfect Fit Nashville Scene - Wed, 12 Apr 2006 19:17:54 GMT Stake out the dressing rooms at any local clothing store, and you’ll see women enter the stalls with armloads of pants—all the same style, all different sizes. Diary of a Fat Black Woman New Times Broward-Palm Beach - Wed, 12 Apr 2006 17:09:23 GMT Rated PG-13. There's a certain exuberance, a "You go, girl!" spirit of defiance and self-reliance to the new Mo'Nique vehicle Phat Girlz that's undeniably appealing — and likely to be especially so for its target audience of overweight women. Tekken 5: Eleven years and still kicking ass INQ7.net - Wed, 12 Apr 2006 17:03:35 GMT The Tekken series may be considered as the best-known 3D fighting video game ever, matched only by the popularity of Capcom’s Street Fighter series. Au revoir, say the fashion merchants The Times of India - Wed, 12 Apr 2006 15:43:02 GMT With a till-we-meet-again handshake, IFW, the designers and the buyers took a break. But not before setting a few trends and making a few promises. Marlene Dietrich: DVD Talk - Wed, 12 Apr 2006 13:57:28 GMT With Marlene Dietrich: The Glamour Collection Universal taps into one of the biggest stars of the 1930s and one of the truly most glamorous women of the 20th century, a mysterious creature of a million male daydreams. Stars step out in style The Australian - Wed, 12 Apr 2006 11:51:54 GMT AT least one of The Veronicas admits she's too big for her boots. "I've got toilet paper stuck down my shoes – they're a bit too big," Lisa Origliasso said on the red carpet at the MTV Australian Video Music Awards (AVMA) in Sydney tonight. Stars step out in style News Interactive - Wed, 12 Apr 2006 11:51:26 GMT AT least one of The Veronicas admits she's too big for her boots. Links: Lexus RX Lexus LX 470 Lexus Lexus IS 250 Lexus LS600h Lexus GX 470 Lexus SC 300 Lexus ES Lexus JX 540 Lexus IS 250 Lexus LF-C Lexus GS430 (Comment on this)
Monday, April 10th, 2006
7:10 pm	Grand Prairie Families on the Road to Recovery Grand Prairie Families on the Road to Recovery American Red Cross - Mon, 10 Apr 2006 16:06:23 GMT Monday, April 10, 2006 — When floodwaters rushed through the Willow Bend Mobile Home Park in Grand Prairie, Texas, last month, homes and lives were turned upside down. Grand Haven Tribune Grand Haven Tribune - Mon, 10 Apr 2006 16:02:07 GMT Kyle Bronkhorst and his fiancee Stacy Paynter are thankful everyone living in the four Robbins Nest apartments that erupted into flames early Saturday escaped safely, including their nearly 4-month-old son, Kenderick Bronkhorst, whom they had to lower from their second floor apartment window. Two-pound triplets benefit from the March of Dimes The Robesonian - Mon, 10 Apr 2006 15:54:50 GMT PEMBROKE - Watching as their 1-year-old triplets learn to crawl on the living room floor, Tim and Elaine Brewington are amused. “We're thankful for every day, every week and every noise,” Elaine said. Rants, raves and random thoughts 04 06 2006 Rushville Republican - Mon, 10 Apr 2006 15:53:11 GMT Greetings, one and all, and welcome! Thanks much for joining me. Mail, in the traditional sense, has been a bit slow of late; however, comments submitted to our Website have been on the increase. High-speed chase ends with no serious injuries Dublin Courier Herald - Mon, 10 Apr 2006 15:52:21 GMT A crash that took place Saturday evening after a suspect refused to stop for law enforcement left a local trooper thankful he did not get the opportunity to take forceful action to stop the driver before he discovered two small children were in the vehicle. Forecast Today North Adams Transcript - Mon, 10 Apr 2006 15:52:02 GMT MADISON, Tenn. (AP) — The Metro Baptist Church congregation gathered under a basketball scoreboard and state championship banners in a school gymnasium Sunday, a temporary place to worship after a twister ripped the church building's stucco and concrete blocks from its steel frame two days earlier. Nuggets' Rookie Shot KOIN News 6 - Mon, 10 Apr 2006 15:47:47 GMT DENVER -- Denver Nuggets rookie Julius Hodge has been released from a hospital one day after shots fired into his car on a highway wounded his legs. Proud to be an American: Saline County resident loves red, white, blue and her country Benton Courier - Mon, 10 Apr 2006 15:43:22 GMT One look at Marcelina Beaty Davis, or peek into her house, and it becomes strikingly obvious that she is proud to be an American. Controversial pastor Fred Phelps finds solace in critics’ contempt The State - Mon, 10 Apr 2006 15:43:02 GMT WICHITA, Kan. — It is a quiet family Sunday. Boys toss a football in the yard. Children scramble on playground equipment. Their moms and dads, aunts and uncles clean up after a birthday party. On the right track: Benton native George Cobb finds his 'Wheels Benton Courier - Mon, 10 Apr 2006 15:38:00 GMT George Cobb wants something bigger, something better out of life. At age 46, the most exciting thing this former Benton resident has done is scuba dive among sharks along the Emerald Coast. Not to downplay that experience, but Cobb wanted a new chapter in his personal history book. Links: Lexus RX 300 Lexus LX470 Lexus Lexus IS 250 Lexus LS 430 Lexus GX470 Lexus SC 430 Lexus ES 300 Lexus JX Lexus IS Lexus LF-A Lexus GS 400 (Comment on this)
Sunday, April 9th, 2006
7:30 am	Stop supporting fake Republicans Stop supporting fake Republicans Pittsburgh Tribune-Review - Sun, 09 Apr 2006 04:27:39 GMT Eileen Melvin has some nerve. 'Million-dollar pigs' are medical marvels Pittsburgh Tribune-Review - Sun, 09 Apr 2006 04:22:19 GMT At a secluded pig farm in Virginia, a small biotech firm funded by UPMC ... ... is working to resurrect the field of animal-to-human organ transplantation. Japanese nationalists to march on anniversary of anti-Japan violence in China Ohmynews - Sun, 09 Apr 2006 04:22:06 GMT ... Optimism rises for new oil refinery The Norman Transcript - Sun, 09 Apr 2006 04:21:47 GMT By James... Campbell's toughest competitor? Himself MSNBC - Sun, 09 Apr 2006 04:20:56 GMT Chad Campbell was born in Andrews, Tex. - population 10,000. That's just a hoot from Lewisville, where he lives now. When you're comfortable hunting with small-town friends, there isn't much call for fancy dressing. Optimism rises for new oil refinery The Norman Transcript - Sun, 09 Apr 2006 04:19:46 GMT State legislation, market conditions can lead to first operating refinery in Cushing in 24 years. Low-Calorie Diet May Lead to Longer Life New York Times - Sun, 09 Apr 2006 04:18:34 GMT A study lends support to the theory that eating less may benefit even the non-obese. Capsule restaurant reviews San Jose Mercury News - Sun, 09 Apr 2006 04:17:36 GMT Afghan Afghani House. 1103 El Camino Real (just past Lawrence Expressway), Sunnyvale; (408) 248-5088. Quiet, dignified, attractive -- and yet, a good bet for school-age kids. Have them try aush, a noodle soup, and buranee-e-kadu, sauteed butternut squash, or one of many rice dishes. Wonderful lamb -- kebabs, chops and ribs. Aushak are delicious dumplings in yogurt and meat sauce. Lunch weekdays, Hydro is a hot commodity in Ontario The Telegram Online - Sun, 09 Apr 2006 04:14:58 GMT Oil and water — who says they don’t mix? Stories about both liquids make regular appearances on The Telegram’s front page, most recently with news that work on the Hebron offshore oilfield is on hold due to stalled negotiations between industry players and the province. Wolves update: Youngsters try to adjust without KG Minneapolis-St. Paul Star Tribune - Sun, 09 Apr 2006 04:14:38 GMT Even in practice, things have changed. Sunday at the Timberwolves' practice facility, the older veterans got in some quick prep work for today's game with Atlanta, then left the floor to stretch or lift weights. The youngsters, meanwhile, worked late. Coach Dwane Casey took a serious hands-on approach, going through offensive sets with the likes of Marcus Banks, Rashad McCants, Justin Reed and Links: Lexus RX300 Lexus LX 450 Lexus Lexus ES 330 Lexus LS 430 Lexus GX470 Lexus SC300 (Comment on this)
Thursday, April 6th, 2006
12:45 pm	Kindred earns NWTC 2006 alumni award Kindred earns NWTC 2006 alumni award Green Bay Press-Gazette - Thu, 06 Apr 2006 09:32:59 GMT GREEN BAY — Northeast Wisconsin Technical College's Alumni Association has named Brent Kindred of Madison as the recipient of its 2006 Distinguished Alumni Award. Kindred was honored during the annual NWTC Educational Foundation awards banquet March 30. Principal 'demanded ɠbest efforts' al.com - Thu, 06 Apr 2006 09:27:45 GMT As a principal, Steve Pettus expected a lot from his students and his teachers. "Steve always demanded your best efforts," said Stan Davis of his friend, who died March 30 at 53. Pettus retired from Elkmont High School in 2004 after 14 years as principal. Canadian leader revives issue of gay marriages Miami Herald - Thu, 06 Apr 2006 09:21:48 GMT World Briefs Canadian Prime Minister Stephen Harper said Wednesday that he intends to revisit the same-sex marriage debate in Parliament, although no action was expected before the fall. Separate Tables, Royal Exchange Theatre. Manchester Independent - Thu, 06 Apr 2006 09:18:00 GMT There's a sense of both despair and hope in Terence Rattigan's double bill, Separate Tables, an acute and often extremely funny perception of humanity and its foibles. The lives of a handful of lonely guests, marooned in a pseudo-genteel seaside hotel in Bournemouth, become intertwined as the plays reveal secrets, lies and love. HIGH SCHOOLS Pioneer Press - Thu, 06 Apr 2006 08:21:25 GMT BY THE NUMBERS Latest scores at twincities.com Compiled by Valerie Reichel Baseball Nonconference Farmington 12, Eagan 1 Lakeville North 8, Jefferson 7, 8 inn. WVW gives Wyoming Area boys their 1st track league loss in five years Times Leader - Thu, 06 Apr 2006 08:17:14 GMT KINGSTON -- Wyoming Valley West swept the relays and got a pair of wins from Hamat Sanyang to hand Wyoming Area its first Wyoming Valley Track and Field League loss in five years, 79-71, on Wednesday. A world of pitchers Daily Princetonian - Thu, 06 Apr 2006 08:01:26 GMT It's 11:15 p.m. on a balmy late-July night in Valencia, Spain, and I should be out at dinner. As I stroll down the Gran Via de la Turia in a white Nautica button-down, Polo Jeans and Sperry topsiders, passersby might think I am meeting friends for drinks or catching a movie before the discotheques open at around 2 a.m. Drivers in tight spot with parking Denver Post - Thu, 06 Apr 2006 07:36:13 GMT Downtown commuters found themselves coping with unanticipated fallout Wednesday from this week's transit strike. Adding to that pressure was the annual street-sweeping program that claimed parking spaces along many Capitol Hill streets, and at least one tow-truck operator said business had never been better. NATIONal digest: National digest Kansas City Star - Thu, 06 Apr 2006 07:18:02 GMT BAKER CITY, Ore. — A postal worker killed a colleague by running over her and shooting her in the office parking lot, authorities alleged Wednesday. Young, talented Catfish ready for new season Columbus Ledger-Enquirer - Thu, 06 Apr 2006 07:16:59 GMT Spring is here and the Columbus Catfish are ready to toss the first pitch of the baseball season after a long month of spring training. Links: Lexus Cars (Comment on this)