News Archive for December 29 2007

Judge places Oregon domestic partnership law on hold

A federal judge on Friday placed on hold a state domestic partnership law that was set to take effect in Oregon on Jan. 1, pending a February hearing.

4 killed, 2 hurt in Ga. mud-bogging wreck

Georgia authorities say alcohol may have played a role in a fiery SUV crash that killed four people and left two injured.

Former Sears CEO Edward Brennan dies at 73

Edward Brennan, who started as a sales associate at a Sears store in Wisconsin and rose to become chairman and CEO of Sears, ...

Internet opens elite colleges to all (AP)

AP - Gilbert Strang is a quiet man with a rare talent: helping others understand linear algebra. He's written a half-dozen popular college textbooks, and for years a few hundred students at the elite Massachusetts Institute of Technology have been privileged to take his course.

Joseph A. Palermo: William Kristol Gets a Promotion? You've Gotta Be Kidding!

So let me get this straight: Newsweek magazine has handed Karl Rove a column to rewrite the history of the Bush Administration as he pleases, and The New York Times has just hired William Kristol as a commentator to spread his unique brand of intellectually dishonest warmongering? Talk about hangover from the Bush binge! Wow! Just when you think the [...]

Motherwell captain O'Donnell dies

Midfielder Phil O'Donnell has died after collapsing during team's match against Dundee United

Dita Von Teese Hails British Kinkiness

Burlesque pin-up Dita Von Teese has lavished praise on the British for their work in "pioneering kinkiness". The star insists the stereotype of the sexually-repressed Briton is inaccurate, and is adamant people in the U.K. are very open when it comes to sex.[...] Read more!
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