O.J. Heist Items To Be Used As Restitution Dec 20, 2008
Judge Says Memorabilia Will Be Sold To Pay Victim And Satisfy 1995 Wrongful Death Judgment ... Once there, it'll be sold by the sheriff to satisfy a wrongful death judgment the families of slaying victims Ronald Goldman and Nicole Brown Simpson won against Simpson in 1995 ... Judge Jackie Glass also ruled Friday that Simpson, co-defendant Clarence "C.J." Stewart and the four men who testified against them have to pay a combined $3,560 in restitution to collectibles dealer Bruce Fromong. (CBS News)
Rossiter: Photo mystery may be solved Dec 20, 2008
The black-and-white photo in question - about 6 inches tall and 4 1/2-feet wide - shows hundreds of men and dozens of women outside two buildings in downtown Athens ... It is also documented that he worked as professional photographer in Athens between 1920-1924 ... The likelihood of his involvement with the American Legion - founded by veterans in 1919 - was a "very real possibility," his grandson said. (Athens Banner-Herald)
OJ Victim Denies Ever Having Hall of Fame Ring Dec 20, 2008
5 million civil wrongful-death judgment awarded to the families of Goldman's son, Ronald, and Nicole Brown Simpson after the disgraced football star was acquitted of their 1994 murders ... The other four men who took part struck plea deals and testified against Simpson and Stewart ... 5 million judgment "is going to continue eternally.". (Time.com)
Pursuit arrest through Rockland, Abington streets Dec 19, 2008
Both men were removed from the vehicle and cuffed ... Loading commenting interface ... Comments Thank you for the abuse report. (Abington Mariner, MA)
Rwanda genocide mastermind jailed for life Dec 19, 2008
He and two other senior military allies, who also received life sentences yesterday, had conspired together to "work out a plan with intent to exterminate the civilian Tutsi population and eliminate members of the opposition", their indictment said ... "When these men were carrying out the genocide, it likely never crossed their minds that would the rest of their live in jail."Now this new movement of international justice is forcing other dictators or tyrants to change their calculations as... (Telegraph.co.uk)
• Events Calendar Dec 19, 2008
Tickets for the 8:15 p.m. entertainment show are 4 ... Tickets for the 8:15 p.m. entertainment show are 4 ... Del Parkinson, professor of piano at Boise State University, presents "Classical Christmas," a piano concert with detailed commentary, at 2 p.m. at the Burley Public Library. (Burley South Idaho Press, ID)
The Santa man cometh! Dec 19, 2008
And these are but a few of the robust elderly men in red who take over the home Daddabbo shares with his wife of 55 years, Rachel, come Christmas time ... Daddabbo's feelings on the Santa subject echo those famously expressed by a New York Sun editor who responded to a letter sent by eight-year-old Virginia O'Hanlon in 1897, asking for the truth about whether Santa Claus exists: "Yes, Virginia, there is a Santa Claus. He exists as certainly as love and generosity and devotion exist, and you know... (Newington Town Crier, CT)
Mushroom Men: Rise of the Fungi R... Dec 17, 2008
com - Mushroom Men: Rise of the Fungi review ... Mushroom Men: Rise of the Fungi Review ... Dec 16th, 2008 - Developer Red Fly launched a new IP called Mushroom Men on both the Nintendo DS and Wii this holiday. (New York Post -- Entertainment)
Paul Kehir, 62, gave poor, mentally ill protection in court Dec 14, 2008
Kehir was a criminal defense lawyer, working mostly with people who were poor and mentally ill ... We're putting together metro Atlanta's list of sexiest men. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)
• Hundreds flock to Mini-Cassia nativity displays Dec 14, 2008
A live nativity staffed by volunteer families played throughout the day along with live entertainment and throngs of people strolled through the themed rooms that included formal nativity displays, handmade sets and a children's room as well as separate rooms for angels and wise men ... A live nativity staffed by volunteer families played throughout the day along with live entertainment and throngs of people strolled through the themed rooms that included formal nativity displays, handmade sets... (Burley South Idaho Press, ID)
Camden Town London: Shopping, Clubb... Dec 13, 2008
Goths will be delighted to discover Elizium with its assortment of velvets, brocades and leatherwear, shapely corsets, voluminous skirts and lace-up bodices ... Cyberdog in the Stables Market offers a funky range of clothing for men, women and children, and a fascinating array of Cyberpunk accessories from handbags and belts to notebooks and mouse pads ... Depending on the night, entertainment varies from classic hits of the 80s to rock and metal. (Suite101.com)
Jennifer Aniston just cant button up over Brad Pitt Dec 12, 2008
Inside, she frolics footloose and frock-free with two men and sits spread-eagle in men s skivvies, an open shirt and nothing else ... Men acting this way when they re dumped - like ex-Mr ... Next Article in Style & Fashion: Advertisment. (Boston Herald)
Gordon Brown 'target of suicide bomb attack' Dec 12, 2008
"This information, linked to the fact that a European summit is getting underway at this moment in Brussels, left us no choice but to take action today," Mr Delmulle said ... The other detainees, both men and women, were suspected of offering "logistic and material support" to the mission, providing accommodation, clothing and communication assistance ... " Belgium has a history of Islamic extremism and two years ago three men were found guilty of belonging to the Moroccan Islamic Combatant... (Telegraph.co.uk)
BETTER LIFE: Sexual health news Dec 12, 2008
Review finds abortion doesn't cause mental health problems. A new of abortion research over the past 20 years takes aim at one of the arguments fueling the abortion debate that women who have abortions suffer long-term psychological problems ... The research review, by researchers at Johns Hopkins University in Baltimore, found that abortion does not create mental health problems and suggested that previous studies promoting such a link are scientifically weak. (USA Today -- Tech)
Bring Hollywood Home This Holiday Season With Movie/TV Collectibles & Action Figures From EntertainmentEarth.com Dec 12, 2008
Bring Hollywood Home This Holiday Season With Movie/TV Collectibles & Action Figures From EntertainmentEarth ... Source: Entertainment Earth ... Bring Hollywood Home This Holiday Season With Movie/TV Collectibles & Action Figures From EntertainmentEarth. (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
Fort Holiday Special Event Dec 11, 2008
A number of artists will provide musical entertainment to round out the holiday setting ... Or, stroll the fort grounds and meet the various men and women of the fort ... Now, you can submit birth, wedding and engagement announcements online too. (Marshall County Journal, SD)
Stars donate to Darfur aid sale Dec 11, 2008
Pregnant women 'can eat peanuts. Postmen 'pressured to go faster ... Men charged for global porn links. (Yahoo News -- Philanthropy and Volunteerism)
Gift giving on a budget Dec 11, 2008
These men s accessories come in gold-filled or sterling silver ... Don t give in to department stores boxed sets or odd trinkets including the scoop-tongs that will form a snowball if you can t pack one between your hands. (Muscatine Journal, IO)
Luckiest guys in Vegas: Simpson's 4 accomplices Dec 11, 2008
"I'm just very disappointed," said Bruce Fromong, one of the two sports memorabilia dealers robbed by Simpson and the other men ... The collectibles dealer was ejected from the courthouse during sentencing of four of the men who joined Simpson on Sept. 13, 2007, at a casino hotel room where he confronted Fromong and Alfred Beardsley, who were peddling mementoes of Simpson's career ... AP Entertainment Video. (WSVN-TV Miami, FL)
Locked in on the hoop Dec 10, 2008
Talk to this trio of African-American men and you'll get a unique take on bad-boy jocks like Plaxico Burress, Michael Vick, Stephon Marbury, and O.J. Simpson ... None of the men blamed the lengthy sentence on race, though there were no blacks on the jury ... The men cited former Celtic Antoine Walker being robbed at gunpoint at his own home as an example of why athletes should carry a weapon. (Boston Globe)
O.J. Co-Defendants Get Probation Dec 10, 2008
Clark County District Court Judge Jackie Glass lectured the men but accepted a state recommendation that they serve no prison time ... McClinton, Alexander, Ehrlich and Cashmore each pleaded guilty to lesser charges and testified about their involvement in Simpson's September 2007 confrontation with Fromong and fellow collectibles dealer Alfred Beardsley at a Las Vegas hotel-casino ... McClinton quickly left the courthouse and was not immediately reached for comment. (CBS News)
Co-defendants in Simpson robbery plot get probation Dec 10, 2008
LAS VEGAS The men who carried handguns into a hotel room accompanying O.J. Simpson in an attempt to retrieve sports memorabilia received sentences of probation Tuesday ... The men, who were at a sushi restaurant, are heard on the tape laughing about the six-minute encounter ... The admitted gunmen, standing amid a throng of attorneys, appeared contrite. (Honolulu Advertiser)
Jury selected for murder trial Dec 10, 2008
HUDSON The 12 men and women who will decide the fate of a Claverack man who stands accused of murdering his wife were chosen Tuesday ... Cozzolino asked the question about CSI and similar shows, she said, because she wanted people to understand that as opposed to television dramas where everything is neatly tied up in an hour, she would prove each and every element of the case, but may not answer every single question ... The following are comments from the readers. (Hudson Register Star, NY)
Wall Street Shears Bonuses Dec 10, 2008
Green Confusion Why interest in the environment isn't translating into green sales ... Comment on this Video Tags Seperated by commas ... Nonummy sit, maecenas elementum nibh, id nisl. (Forbes -- Business)
Mumbai embroidery firm stitches India's racial groups together Dec 10, 2008
A member of India's tiny but wealthy Parsee community, she is married to a Hindu and employs rural Muslim craftsmen to recreate ancient Persian designs on embroidered clothing she sells worldwide ... "I had thought that if I had to help a particular community, I would help them," said Aggarwal, sitting in her apartment surrounded by Chinese artwork collected by her antiques dealer father ... "One of the men came back about five months later and showed me a cushion he had embroidered. "It was... (Yahoo! Asia News)
Goldmans: We will continue to pursue O.J. Dec 9, 2008
5-million judgment against Simpson in a wrongful-death civil suit ... Fred Goldman said that Simpson, who moved to protect his money from the civil judgment, has never directly paid a nickel of it ... 13-year anniversaryThe Goldmans told Vieira they feel that their relentless pursuit of Simpson was a factor in his decision last September to lead a group of men in an effort to recover collectibles he says were stolen from him. (MSNBC -- Crime)
Marking a milestone Dec 9, 2008
Evolving from workwear to mustwear, the brand developed an international following with its innovative fashion product designs and collaborative sponsorship of music, sports and entertainment ... From the public outcry over its front zip ladies jeans to coloured jeans launched in the 50s, Tartan slacks and Bell bottomed hipsters of the 60s to the checked pants and colourful corduroys of the 70s, the brand has always produced original cuts for men and women ... Each piece is influenced by... (The Star Online, Malaysia)
Central Texas Business Fire Under Investigation Dec 9, 2008
Leave us your comments ... A Waco Fire Department investigator says the rest of the building suffered smoke damage ... Stories about what the men and women deployed overseas are doing to make a difference. (KWTX.com, TX)
Strand Theatre opens in style Dec 7, 2008
The cast has more anxiety and excitement, said Laurie Watkins of Kennesaw, a regular theatergoer and a Southern Polytechnic State University senior ... I always think they re such full of excitement, Pope said ... We're putting together metro Atlanta's list of sexiest men. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)
2-time Most Wanted man, 92 Dec 7, 2008
Montos died Nov. 30 of natural causes at a hospital, Department of Correction spokesman Diane Wiffin said Wednesday ... He made the FBI's Most Wanted list in 1952 after he and two other men pistol-whipped a 74-year-old man during a robbery in Georgia. (OregonLive, OR -- News)
Athletes In The Slammer Dec 7, 2008
According to a witness quoted in court documents, Burress then said, "Take me to the hospital" and a bloody gun dropped from his pants ... Prosecutors had recommended 18 years for the former star running back ... In September 2007, Simpson and four other men entered the hotel room of two sports memorabilia dealers. (Forbes -- Business)
OJ Simpson prepares for prison Dec 7, 2008
LAS VEGAS (Reuters) - More than a decade after O.J. Simpson stunned much of America by walking away from a murder trial a free man, the onetime football great known for unbridled speed was preparing to spend in prison what should have been the prime years of a superstar's retirement ... Even Simpson's former sister-in-law, Denise Brown, who believes he was guilty of murdering her sister, lamented his fate ... "It is very sad to think that an individual who had it all, an amazing career,... (Reuters)
Sunny von Bulow Dies Dec 7, 2008
She died at a nursing home in New York, her children said in a statement issued by family spokeswoman Maureen Connelly. Martha von Bulow was a personification of romantic notions about high society -- a stunning heiress who brought her American millions to marriages with men who gave her honored old European names. (W-USA News, DC)
Simpson lockup could last 33 years Dec 6, 2008
Moments before, Simpson made a rambling, five-minute plea for leniency, simultaneously apologizing for the holdup as a foolish mistake and trying to justify his actions ... "We are thrilled, and it's a bittersweet moment," Fred Goldman said ... Simpson said he and five other men were simply trying to retrieve sports memorabilia and other mementos when he stormed a Las Vegas hotel room occupied by two dealers on Sept. 13, 2007. (Boston Globe)
An Asheville Christmas Dec 6, 2008
Some see this seasonal transition as a daunting task the tangled Christmas lights, the ornaments that spontaneously broke into pieces while stored in the attic ... The placement of decorations is intended to attract guests attention to some of the room s most interesting features ... Hoisting the behemoth tree into place is a monumental task, and decorating it is another one. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Travel)
Murder case hangs over Simpson sentence in Vegas Dec 6, 2008
By LINDA DEUTSCH - The Associated Press (No comments posted ... In town for a wedding, Simpson organized a band of five men who joined him to confront two sports memorabilia dealers peddling Simpson collectibles ... But comments after the sentencing immediately elicited the past. (DeKalb Daily Chronicle, IL)
O.J. Simpson Sentenced to Up to 33 Years in Prison for Armed Robbery and Kidnapping Dec 6, 2008
He said he thought he was taking advantage of an opportunity to retrieve mementos that were rightfully his, including sports memorabilia and his first wife's wedding ring, when he burst into a Las Vegas hotel room on Sept. 13, 2007 ... "Don't let nobody out of this room!" Simpson commands on the recordings, and instructs other men to scoop up items he insists had been stolen from him ... Glass responded during her statements that she believed "it was much more than stupidity.". (Fox News)
Up to 33 years... Dec 6, 2008
LAS VEGAS (AP) - A broken was sentenced Friday to as much as 33 years in prison for a hotel armed robbery after a judge rejected his apology and said, "It was much more than stupidity." The 61-year-old football Hall of Famer stood shackled and stone-faced when Judge Jackie Glass quickly rattled off his punishment soon after he made a rambling, five-minute plea for leniency, choking back tears as he told her: "I didn't want to steal anything from anyone. ... I'm sorry, sorry.". Simpson said he... (The Drudge Report)
Could this woman be Vladimir Putin's real mother? Dec 6, 2008
Little is known about the childhood of Russian leader Vladimir Putin, despite his position as one of the world's most powerful men. Now in an extraordinary development, a Georgian woman has come forward to say she is his mother ... Mr Putin's quasi-autobiography "First Person", paid for by his election campaign in 2000, states he was the sole surviving son of a factory worker and ex-serviceman of the Soviet Navy, and spent his early years in a rat-infested communal apartment in St. Petersburg. (Telegraph.co.uk)
Armed men in wigs pull off 70m robbery at top Paris jewellery store Dec 6, 2008
Armed men in wigs pull off 70m robbery at top Paris jewellery store ... French police yesterday ordered a Europe-wide hunt for a band of audacious armed robbers who disguised themselves as women in order to pull off one of the world's biggest jewellery robberies ... Four men, some wearing wigs and female clothing, made a rapid getaway from the exclusive Harry Winston store in Paris after stealing almost every piece of jewellery on display and emptying two backdoor storage cases. (guardian.co.uk)
British surgeon tells of how he carried out amputation via text ... Dec 6, 2008
One day, we received 75 patients with gun shot wounds men, women and children ... I told myself that it would better for J to die on the operating table under anaesthetic than conscious and in immense pain ... He has been discharged now, and I do worry for him, because what hope does anyone have in DR Congo at the moment, let alone a teenage boy with only one arm and no social backup. (Telegraph.co.uk)
O.J. Simpson to spend up to 33 years in prison Dec 6, 2008
Judge Glass overruled Simpson's objections to various pieces of evidence (and also to the jury instructions); if she erred in her application of a rule of evidence to the legal detriment of Simpson, he can argue that his conviction should be overturned ... In town for a wedding, Simpson organized a band of five men who joined him to confront two sports memorabilia dealers peddling Simpson collectibles ... But comments after the sentencing immediately elicited the past. (SportsIllustrated.CNN)
O.J. draws at least 15 years in prison Dec 6, 2008
In Las Vegas last year for a wedding, Simpson organized a band of five men who joined him at a downscale casino hotel room to confront two sports-memorabilia dealers peddling Simpson collectibles ... But comments after the sentencing immediately elicited the past ... Denise Brown issued a statement referring to the date her sister was slain. (AZCentral -- News)
O.J. Simpson gets 9 years in prison Dec 6, 2008
Shortly before the sentence, Simpson, wearing a blue prison jumpsuit, his arms handcuffed in front of him, made a surprise statement in which he told Judge Jackie Glass of Clark County District Court: "I didn't want to hurt anybody. I didn't know I was doing anything wrong.". "I stand before you somewhat confused," Simpson, his voice breaking, said in the rambling statement in which he uttered the word "sorry" at least four times ... The two men were convicted of the same 12 charges, including... (International Herald Tribune)
The Afghan mission in memoriam Dec 6, 2008
When he was satisfied the course was safe enough, the 42-year-old sergeant and his troops turned back to Camp Julien, then the base anchoring the Royal Canadian Regiment's 3rd Battalion in Afghanistan, to have his lunch ... After logging off, he gathered his men to go over their orders one last time Sgt. Short was known for keeping them well prepared, and insisted they memorize the licence-plate numbers of suspected terrorists operating in the area ... They slowed and Sgt. Short's vehicle began... (Globe and Mail)
Lengthy Prison Sentence for OJ Simpson Dec 6, 2008
The 61-year-old football Hall of Famer stood shackled and stone-faced when Judge Jackie Glass quickly rattled off his punishment soon after he made a rambling, five-minute plea for leniency, choking back tears as he told her: "I didn't want to steal anything from anyone. ... I'm sorry, sorry." ... LAS VEGAS (AP) - O.J. Simpson is going to prison; the question is for how long. The 61-year-old former football star who walked away a free man after a celebrated murder trial was due to learn Friday... (WTVR.com, VA)
OJ Simpson sentenced to lengthy prison term Dec 6, 2008
Simpson was found guilty of kidnapping two sports dealers and robbing them of sports memorabilia and other mementos in a Las Vegas hotel room on Sept. 13, 2007 ... "When you take a gun with you and you take men with you in a show of force, that is not just a 'Hey, give me my stuff back.' That's something else and that's what happened here," the judge said ... "We are thrilled, and it's a bittersweet moment," Fred Goldman said. (Xinhuanet, China)
Victorian tea parties offered in Pequot Lakes Dec 6, 2008
The four women were having a Victorian tea party at Beautiful Antiques in Pequot Lakes ... Though so far no men have participated in a tea, Struve said men are welcome ... "This is a time for joy and good spirits. Note: Comments are not edited and don't represent the views of Echo Publishing. Please read our posting rules in the policy. To report a post that may be inappropriate, click the triangle alert icon. ADVERTISEMENTS TopJobs ; looking f... ; Jenkins is currently acc... ; Printing in... (Brainerd Daily Dispatch)
Career criminal dies at 92; oldest inmate in Mass. Dec 5, 2008
Montos died Sunday of natural causes at a hospital, Department of Correction spokesman Diane Wiffin said Wednesday. Montos had said in a request to commute his sentence that he was being treated for prostrate cancer, hypertension, arthritis and gout, among other ailments ... He made the FBI's Most Wanted list in 1952 after he and two other men pistol-whipped a 74-year-old man during a robbery in Georgia. (Rensselaer Republican, IN)
Simpson faces 6 years to life at sentencing Dec 5, 2008
Goldman family lawyers seek Simpson assets to satisfy civil judgment ... July 30, 2007: Federal bankruptcy judge in Miami awards the rights of Simpson's canceled book to the Goldman family to satisfy wrongful death judgment ... The former football star who walked away a free man after a celebrated murder trial was due to learn Friday how much time he'll spend in a Nevada state prison for a botched attempt to recover sports mementoes and personal items from two collectibles peddlers. (USA Today -- News)
OJ Simpson to be sentenced Friday in Las Vegas Dec 5, 2008
The former football star who ran through airports in rental car ads and walked away a free man after a celebrated murder trial will learn Friday how much time he'll spend in a Nevada state prison for a botched attempt to recover sports mementoes and personal items from two collectibles peddlers ... That's about it," Grasso said. Their lawyers said the two men were expected to appear in court in blue jail scrubs after the judge denied their request to let them wear suits and ties. Glass refused a... (The Palm Beach Post)
Putting science behind RI's ornamental fish industry Dec 4, 2008
For decades international collectors discussed Indonesia's trade in ornamental fish only in hushed tones. The environmental damage to the nation's marine reefs caused by stunning fish with illegal potassium cyanide had placed Indonesia's export of aquarium fish on the questionable practices list overseas while drawing much criticism from environmentalists and the fishing industry at home ... A group of marine biologists and divers, backed by government regulations, are now helping ornamental... (Jakarta Post, Indonesia -- Features)
5 more charged in rash of Mountaintop thefts Dec 3, 2008
Sheriff s deputies and investigators, working with the Windham Police Department and Greene County District Attorney s office, snapped a string of recent break-ins on Nov. 21, announcing the arrest of Thomas Truskolaski, 27, Hensonville, and Aton-Re Abdulkhabir, 22, Windham, along with two other local men. Truskolaski, at that time, was charged with three counts of 2nd degree burglary, 2nd degree menacing and 2nd, 3rd and 4th degree criminal mischief while Abdulkhabir was charged with 2nd degree... (Catskill Daily Mail, NY)
Bronzer's no reindeer Nov 30, 2008
People - Entertainment - smh ... The Sydney Morning Herald: national, world, business, entertainment, sport and technology news from Australia's leading newspaper ... She says her Christmas show offers all the classics from Santa Baby to The Twelve Days Of Christmas, in which she kindly provides "product name placements if required". (Sydney Morning Herald -- Entertainment)
Josh Brolin adds color to killer Dan White in Milk Nov 28, 2008
By Stephen Schaefer / Movies Friday, November 28, 2008 - Updated 9h ago Boston Herald Entertainment Reporter Text size ... It s a whirlwind, man, Brolin said of the career turnaround that began last year with Ridley Scott s American Gangster and his star turn in the Coen brothers Oscar-winning No Country for Old Men ... Next Article in Movie News: Advertisment. (Boston Herald)
Homes made of gingerbread Nov 27, 2008
Children decorated foam gingerbread men or colored ... From the Thursday, November 27, 2008 edition of the Augusta Chronicle Reader Comments Note: Comments are not edited and don't represent the views of The Augusta Chronicle ... 260 comments since Wed Nov 26. (The Augusta Chronicle)
Dr. Annella Brown, Connoisseur of the Exquisite Nov 26, 2008
The problem was that in her day, most doctors were men and very few women in the country were doctors. Obviously, there were rarely any women doctors in Georgia ... Despite her heavy load of honors classes, Annella finished college in three years and graduated from Georgia College for Women in 1938. (Dublin Courier Herald, GA)
Hanson tops off an overwhelming year Nov 25, 2008
Commenting is open from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. M-F ... My understanding is that all available options not named Manny have been or are still being considered, but the Braves are hoping to either sign or trade for an affordable bat without any long-term commitment ... It s apparent the Braves are planning to move forward with Matt Diaz, in the fold (Frank Wren made a comment the other day about how committed Diaz is and how good a shape he s getting himself into this offseason), so I m assuming he s... (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Sports)
Police Beat: Nov. 25, 2008 Nov 25, 2008
PALMER POLICE DEPARTMENT ... Nov. 11: Derek F. Burkett, 18, Palmer, arrested on 250 warrant for failure to appear at arraignment on NVOL charge ... Nov. 13: Shannon Lee Bodo, 37, Palmer, arrested on warrant for failure to appear at arraignment on DWLS charge and the new charge of providing false information. (Wasilla Frontiersman, AK)
Death for USS Cole bombing Nov 25, 2008
A Yemeni court sentenced two men to death and jailed four others yesterday for their roles in a bombing which killed 17 American sailors and almost sank a 540m guided-missile destroyer. The USS Cole was refuelling in Aden harbour on October 12 2000 when two men sailed an explosives-laden dinghy alongside it and blew themselves up ... Jamal al-Badawi, a 35-year-old Yemeni also sentenced to death, was said to have received instructions for the bombing from Nashiri. (Yahoo News -- Yemen)
The Shield creator Ryan promises surprises in cop drama finale Nov 23, 2008
Vic s popularity is a testament to Michael Chiklis as an actor, Ryan said ... It gave FX credibility and paved the way for such acclaimed shows as Damages and Mad Men ... Next Article in Television News: Advertisment. (Boston Herald)
Penn State Rose Bowl bound; Paterno staying put Nov 23, 2008
Both men were in the locker room after the game, and standing off to the side as Paterno spoke to the press in the media room ... Paterno has never talked about quitting, and his postgame comments Saturday were his most decisive yet about his future intentions ... Williams' momentum carried him into the end zone for a score and Penn State's four-touchdown lead. (Yahoo News)
Arts & Entertainment Briefs Nov 23, 2008
Guests may reserve tables of six or eight with their friends or reserve tickets independently and receive seat assignments ... Refreshments will be served by the Friends of the Library with Starbucks coffee donated by Mercy s Corner Cup ... The two young women Meshenberg in long skirt and conservative blouse, Khaldi in headscarf stand out in this public school context. (Mason City Globe-Gazette, IO)
Free and cheap in Frankfurt Nov 22, 2008
FRANKFURT, Germany A world financial center packed with investment bankers sounds like a tough place to do on a budget, but even the Manhattan of continental Europe has secrets aplenty for the thrifty ... When the sun is out, everyone is there promenading on the riverbank ... ENTERTAINMENT: Summer festivals abound from the Opernplatzfest, June 19-28, 2009, in front of the old opera house with international food and dance, to the Museumsuferfest, when all the museums host events on the banks of... (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Travel)
Alcoholic drinks to carry health warnings Nov 22, 2008
The Government today announced details of a voluntary scheme which will see all alcoholic drinks carry health warnings similar to those on cigarette packets. The new arrangement between ministers and the drinks industry will mean all drinks will carry details of units and recommended safe drinking levels on their labels by the end of 2008 ... Added to this, the Government now wants safety advice for pregnant women put on there as well as the recommendations for safe drinking. (Yahoo News -- Alcohol and Alcoholism)
