Friday, March 31st, 2006
Anna Nicole case a landmark
By Mike Pound THE JOPLIN GLOBE (JOPLIN, Mo.) OK, its starting to not be as much fun as it used to be. I mean, I used to like making fun of George Hey, I Didnt Know Bush and Dick Are You Looking at Me Cheney. It was my job.
Source: www.weatherforddemocrat.com
State briefs: Man dies after driving into path of truck
A Clarkrange man was killed Friday when his truck veered into the path of an oncoming tractor-trailer, authorities said. Trey Hope, 19, was fatally injured in the wreck, which occurred about 11:30 a.m. on Highway 127 near Cookeville, according to a Tennessee Highway Patrol accident report.
Source: tennessean.com
The Guch takes public access TV beyond another level
I even learned a new word, richter, which Yamaguchi sparingly peppers into his conversations as an adjective to describe awesome surf spots.
Source: www.timespressrecorder.com
Admitted triggerman denies ever seeing Palm Beach socialite slaying victim
ATLANTA — The admitted triggerman in the slaying of an Atlanta socialite denied Monday that he had ever seen the victim in person, a stunning about-face that contradicts prosecution assertions that he committed the murder on orders from the woman’s estranged husband.
Source: www.sun-sentinel.com
opening this week
Failure to Launch (PG-13) A mom and dad set their son (Matthew McConaughey) up with the perfect-girlfriend-for-hire (Sarah Jessica Parker) in a plot to get him to finally move out of their home.
Source: www.charlestoncitypaper.com
Worldwide Getaways for the Neo-Colonial Soul
In Egypt, a Norfolk-based writer discovers the downside of tourism. to dozens of countries over the years, my wife and I have never been fans of package deals. In fact, on almost all our journeys, weve engaged in the sort of cultural immersion most Western tourists avoid.
Source: www.portfolioweekly.com
Dutch film true test for any immigrants
The camera focuses on two gay men kissing in a park. Later, a topless woman emerges from the sea and walks onto a crowded beach. For would-be immigrants to…
Source: seattletimes.nwsource.com
Muslims upset at in-your-face lesson in Dutchness
THIS is not exactly a run-of-the-mill homework assignment: watch a film clip of an attractive woman sunbathing topless and try not to be shocked. -
Source: www.smh.com.au