added 2007 Tue Jun 12 6:54:13 by Beau7890
Kandi Hanson has a history of run-ins with deer. She totaled her first car and damaged two others in collisions with deer. This weekend, the deer struck back. As Hanson approached the halfway mark of the 10-kilometer Sour Grapes Half and Half run Saturday, a spooked deer darted out of the woods and crashed into Hanson, tossing the 28-year-old in
Kandi Hanson has a history of run-ins with deer. She totaled her first car and damaged two others in collisions with deer. This weekend, the deer struck back. As Hanson approached the halfway mark of the 10-kilometer Sour Grapes Half and Half run Saturday, a spooked deer darted out of the woods and crashed into Hanson, tossing the 28-year-old in
added 2007 Tue Jun 12 1:33:52 by TimALoftis
Republicans blocked the Senate's no-confidence vote on Attorney General Alberto Gonzales Monday, rejecting a symbolic Democratic effort to prod him from office despite blistering criticism from lawmakers in both parties.
Republicans blocked the Senate's no-confidence vote on Attorney General Alberto Gonzales Monday, rejecting a symbolic Democratic effort to prod him from office despite blistering criticism from lawmakers in both parties.
added 2007 Mon Jun 11 23:20:02 by TechnologyExpert
The top Republican on the Senate Judiciary Committee said Monday he will vote for a no-confidence resolution against Attorney General Alberto Gonzales. 'If you ask Arlen Specter, do I have confidence in Attorney General Gonzales, the answer is a resounding no,' Specter said during a news conference in Philadelphia.
The top Republican on the Senate Judiciary Committee said Monday he will vote for a no-confidence resolution against Attorney General Alberto Gonzales. 'If you ask Arlen Specter, do I have confidence in Attorney General Gonzales, the answer is a resounding no,' Specter said during a news conference in Philadelphia.
added 2007 Fri Jun 8 22:16:43 by TechnologyExpert
The Senate will hold a "no confidence" vote on embattled Attorney General Alberto Gonzales this Monday, Sen. Charles Schumer, D-New York, announced. In a statement released Friday, Schumer said if all senators followed their conscience, "this vote would be unanimous."
The Senate will hold a "no confidence" vote on embattled Attorney General Alberto Gonzales this Monday, Sen. Charles Schumer, D-New York, announced. In a statement released Friday, Schumer said if all senators followed their conscience, "this vote would be unanimous."
added 2007 Fri Jun 8 9:21:10 by ind06
Watch as a lad delivers the ultimate excuse to his unreceptive teacher.
Watch as a lad delivers the ultimate excuse to his unreceptive teacher.
added 2007 Mon Jun 4 14:22:45 by populist
Last week, we were asking how police found themselves in the bedroom of a naked couple in Lancaster, Calif., in 2001, guns drawn. This led to a discussion of the problem with "no-knock" Γ;ΒΆΓΆβ;;Β¬" or even "shout-once-and-storm-in" Γ;ΒΆ&
Last week, we were asking how police found themselves in the bedroom of a naked couple in Lancaster, Calif., in 2001, guns drawn. This led to a discussion of the problem with "no-knock" Γ;ΒΆΓΆβ;;Β¬" or even "shout-once-and-storm-in" Γ;ΒΆ&
added 2007 Mon Jun 4 9:42:22 by ind06
BROOKFIELD, IL: Despite heartfelt pleas, Janice Petrone, a totally lame and uncool zookeeper at the Brookfield Zoo, repeatedly told a group of area sixth graders Monday that they were not allowed to ride on the backs of the western lowland gorillas.
BROOKFIELD, IL: Despite heartfelt pleas, Janice Petrone, a totally lame and uncool zookeeper at the Brookfield Zoo, repeatedly told a group of area sixth graders Monday that they were not allowed to ride on the backs of the western lowland gorillas.
added 2007 Wed May 30 19:23:21 by SusanParrish
A trip to Cuba by seven legislators spoiled Democratic presidential candidate John Edwards' chance to address a joint session of the Alabama Legislature.
A trip to Cuba by seven legislators spoiled Democratic presidential candidate John Edwards' chance to address a joint session of the Alabama Legislature.
added 2007 Sun May 27 4:29:50 by ind06
Vikings are rad because they wear fur helmets, use battle axes and sport awesome mustaches. Now, there's another reason to love Vikings, they rock so hard! Watch these two Viking ships go head to head in a sea battle of the bands.
Vikings are rad because they wear fur helmets, use battle axes and sport awesome mustaches. Now, there's another reason to love Vikings, they rock so hard! Watch these two Viking ships go head to head in a sea battle of the bands.
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added 2007 Tue May 22 20:58:45 by TechnologyExpert
The growing industry has few standards; buyers need to beware. 'There's a lack of standards in the voluntary market, and the offsets that people are purchasing might not be accomplishing what they hope they will,' said Deborah Carlson, climate change campaigner with the David Suzuki Foundation, a Canadian environmental advocacy group.
The growing industry has few standards; buyers need to beware. 'There's a lack of standards in the voluntary market, and the offsets that people are purchasing might not be accomplishing what they hope they will,' said Deborah Carlson, climate change campaigner with the David Suzuki Foundation, a Canadian environmental advocacy group.
added 2007 Sat May 19 15:33:58 by TechnologyExpert
Attorney General Alberto Gonzales says his long friendship with President Bush makes it easier to say "no" to him on sticky legal issues. His critics, however, say Gonzales is far more likely to say "yes" ΓΆβ;¬" leaving the Justice Department vulnerable to a politically determined White House.
Attorney General Alberto Gonzales says his long friendship with President Bush makes it easier to say "no" to him on sticky legal issues. His critics, however, say Gonzales is far more likely to say "yes" ΓΆβ;¬" leaving the Justice Department vulnerable to a politically determined White House.
added 2007 Wed May 16 18:59:35 by STONERS
Britain's Prince Harry will not be sent to Iraq , the British Broadcasting Corp. and Sky News reported Wednesday.
Britain's Prince Harry will not be sent to Iraq , the British Broadcasting Corp. and Sky News reported Wednesday.
added 2007 Tue May 15 19:36:08 by STONERS
And they surely won't come down today, which, as anybody with an e-mail account already knows is the day of the great American "gas out." As MSNBC.com's John Schoen wrote last week, such one-day boycotts have "exactly zero chance of having an impact on gas prices."
And they surely won't come down today, which, as anybody with an e-mail account already knows is the day of the great American "gas out." As MSNBC.com's John Schoen wrote last week, such one-day boycotts have "exactly zero chance of having an impact on gas prices."
added 2007 Fri May 11 14:09:39 by STONERS
Sen. Mary Landrieu D-La., chairwoman of the Disaster Recovery Subcommittee, plans to hold hearings this summer to determine where the disaster relief system broke down and what the best course for the future will be.
Sen. Mary Landrieu D-La., chairwoman of the Disaster Recovery Subcommittee, plans to hold hearings this summer to determine where the disaster relief system broke down and what the best course for the future will be.
added 2007 Fri May 11 13:05:38 by gatitabonitasen
Rep. John Conyers (D-MI) replied to Attorney General Alberto Gonzales' suggestion that Congress focus on issues other than the firing of US Attorneys by stating that he'd continue to investigate the matter. "My hope is that the members will focus their questions today on the US Attorneys and related matters," the Chairman of the House
Rep. John Conyers (D-MI) replied to Attorney General Alberto Gonzales' suggestion that Congress focus on issues other than the firing of US Attorneys by stating that he'd continue to investigate the matter. "My hope is that the members will focus their questions today on the US Attorneys and related matters," the Chairman of the House
added 2007 Wed May 9 6:44:42 by ind06
A battalion of raindrops prepare for their next jump to earth. As they mass by the thousands, one timid raindrop must find the courage to make the jump - before he is pushed!
A battalion of raindrops prepare for their next jump to earth. As they mass by the thousands, one timid raindrop must find the courage to make the jump - before he is pushed!
added 2007 Sun May 6 21:35:47 by STONERS
Mary Ellen Walters and Ada Wasson set out from their retirement community for a routine day of outlet-store shopping, not telling anyone they planned a long trip or even asking anyone to feed Walters' beloved dog.
Mary Ellen Walters and Ada Wasson set out from their retirement community for a routine day of outlet-store shopping, not telling anyone they planned a long trip or even asking anyone to feed Walters' beloved dog.
added 2007 Fri May 4 11:17:15 by gatitabonitasen
As Congress begins to consider reauthorization of the Bush Administration's 2002 No Child Left Behind Act, The Nation asked Linda Darling-Hammond, a leading education expert, to examine the law, its consequences and prospects for improving the legislation. Those responding in this forum include sociologist and author Pedro Noguera, longtime educato
As Congress begins to consider reauthorization of the Bush Administration's 2002 No Child Left Behind Act, The Nation asked Linda Darling-Hammond, a leading education expert, to examine the law, its consequences and prospects for improving the legislation. Those responding in this forum include sociologist and author Pedro Noguera, longtime educato
added 2007 Thu May 3 20:22:28 by populist
Ask almost any teacher or principal, and they will tell you that testing has gotten out of hand. The biggest complaint is directed at the federal No Child Left Behind law. The law requires that schools test all students in grades 3 through 8 once per year in reading and math.
Ask almost any teacher or principal, and they will tell you that testing has gotten out of hand. The biggest complaint is directed at the federal No Child Left Behind law. The law requires that schools test all students in grades 3 through 8 once per year in reading and math.
added 2007 Mon Apr 30 16:27:16 by TomBiro
The smoking ban in restaurants, bars and other public indoor areas takes place in Arizona tonight at midnight.
The smoking ban in restaurants, bars and other public indoor areas takes place in Arizona tonight at midnight.
added 2007 Tue Apr 24 13:24:11 by pagey
The average fuel efficiency of U.S. cars and trucks sold in the 2006 model year showed no improvement from the year before at 25.4 miles per gallon, as increased sales of fuel-thirsty cars offset slightly more efficient trucks, according to federal data.
The average fuel efficiency of U.S. cars and trucks sold in the 2006 model year showed no improvement from the year before at 25.4 miles per gallon, as increased sales of fuel-thirsty cars offset slightly more efficient trucks, according to federal data.
added 2007 Sun Apr 22 20:31:55 by populist
The Justice Department is conducting a probe of a $6 billion reading initiative at the center of President Bush's No Child Left Behind law, another blow to a program besieged by allegations of financial conflicts of interest and cronyism, people familiar with the matter said yesterday.
The Justice Department is conducting a probe of a $6 billion reading initiative at the center of President Bush's No Child Left Behind law, another blow to a program besieged by allegations of financial conflicts of interest and cronyism, people familiar with the matter said yesterday.
added 2007 Sun Apr 22 9:25:55 by Radiofreeeuropa
he Bush Administration has been using the Reading First program to reward political cronies and ideological allies, ignoring a legal mandate to make funding decisions that reflect "scientifically based research," according to federal investigators. These and other findings are detailed in a report by the Inspector General of the U.S. Depa
he Bush Administration has been using the Reading First program to reward political cronies and ideological allies, ignoring a legal mandate to make funding decisions that reflect "scientifically based research," according to federal investigators. These and other findings are detailed in a report by the Inspector General of the U.S. Depa
added 2007 Sun Apr 22 9:25:55 by Radiofreeeuropa
he Bush Administration has been using the Reading First program to reward political cronies and ideological allies, ignoring a legal mandate to make funding decisions that reflect "scientifically based research," according to federal investigators. These and other findings are detailed in a report by the Inspector General of the U.S. Depa
he Bush Administration has been using the Reading First program to reward political cronies and ideological allies, ignoring a legal mandate to make funding decisions that reflect "scientifically based research," according to federal investigators. These and other findings are detailed in a report by the Inspector General of the U.S. Depa
added 2007 Sat Apr 21 13:30:40 by ind06
U.S. District Judge Lawrence Moron ruled that it is unconstitutional to not only recite the pledge of allegiance in public schools, but went one step further and said that "the word USA may be offensive to those who hate the word 'USA' and therefore, to please those folks, we will not allow the word 'USA' to be said in public schools anymore.&
U.S. District Judge Lawrence Moron ruled that it is unconstitutional to not only recite the pledge of allegiance in public schools, but went one step further and said that "the word USA may be offensive to those who hate the word 'USA' and therefore, to please those folks, we will not allow the word 'USA' to be said in public schools anymore.&
added 2007 Mon Apr 16 10:23:21 by ind06
In one of the most elaborate sting operations this week, police were able to bring to justice the man they referred to as "the Kissing Prince". The Kissing Prince had terrorized the Kingdom for over four years, kissing all manner of sleeping princesses and causing countless restless nights for fathers of sleeping Princesses.
In one of the most elaborate sting operations this week, police were able to bring to justice the man they referred to as "the Kissing Prince". The Kissing Prince had terrorized the Kingdom for over four years, kissing all manner of sleeping princesses and causing countless restless nights for fathers of sleeping Princesses.
added 2007 Sun Apr 15 19:59:16 by STONERS
Reducing greenhouse gas emissions in the oil sands will not happen quickly, said Kevin Meyers, president of ConocoPhillips Canada, one of the country's largest energy companies.
Reducing greenhouse gas emissions in the oil sands will not happen quickly, said Kevin Meyers, president of ConocoPhillips Canada, one of the country's largest energy companies.
added 2007 Thu Apr 12 1:02:01 by nakedtruth
One of the most persistent claims you hear from apologists of the current runaway administration is that "civil liberties haven't been diminished. But what about a professor and former marine who finds himself on the infamous "no fly" list for, of all things, criticizing the Bush administration's abuse of power? Well it happened.
One of the most persistent claims you hear from apologists of the current runaway administration is that "civil liberties haven't been diminished. But what about a professor and former marine who finds himself on the infamous "no fly" list for, of all things, criticizing the Bush administration's abuse of power? Well it happened.
added 2007 Mon Apr 9 20:37:14 by STONERS
The government on Monday banned all British military service members from talking to the media in return for payment.
The government on Monday banned all British military service members from talking to the media in return for payment.
added 2007 Fri Mar 30 9:26:39 by ind06
THE ONION RADIO NEWS with Doyle Redland: A dying blue whale beached near a Cancun resort has been flashed repeatedly by drunken college students visiting the area.
THE ONION RADIO NEWS with Doyle Redland: A dying blue whale beached near a Cancun resort has been flashed repeatedly by drunken college students visiting the area.
