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Sacramento Bee (Free subscription) | yesterday
El Dorado County sheriff's officials are seeking information about a reported kidnapping and possible sexual assault of a 14-year-old girl in the Pollock Pines area. Sheriff's deputies responded to the incident about 5 p.m. Thursday. A department news release provided these details: The victim reported that she had been walking along a local trail, when she was attacked by a man. The suspect dragged...
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The Jobbing Doctor (Free subscription) | 6 hours ago
I have a confession to make. I am a socialist by inclination. I went into General Practice and deliberately chose to work in a deprived area because of a sense of vocation. This might seem absurdly idealistic in this era, but then in the 1970s socialism was what many young people aspired to. Then Margaret Thatcher came along, and with her the whole paraphernalia of money, and 'there is no such thing...
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The Daily Record (Free subscription) | 19 hours ago
RAGING Paul Martin insisted his stuttering Rovers should have been awarded a last-gasp spot-kick as they were held to a frustrating point.
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hamid & company (Free subscription) | yesterday
slave labor, personal freedoms limited to the right to shop and the right to fornicate (with foreign-national prostitutes – women excluded of course), no elections whatsoever, and world’s new center for arts and culture? Premiere Guggenheim Exhibition Opens in Abu Dhabi under the patronage of His Highness General Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan , Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Deputy...
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Pan-African News Wire (Free subscription) | yesterday
Abayomi Azikiwe, editor of the Pan-African News Wire, addressing the "African-Americans Speak Out for Palestine" forum on January 31, 2009 in Detroit. (Photo: Alan Pollock) Originally uploaded by Pan-African News Wire File Photos China-Africa Summit in Egypt Hailed as Success $US10 billion pledged by PRC to assist agricultural and other development projects By Abayomi Azikiwe Editor, Pan-African...
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Alex Massie (Free subscription) | 21/11/2009
It's that time of year and that time of the decade. So, what's the best XI of the last ten years? In some ways it is a disappointingly easy selection. But here it is anyway: 1. G Smith 2. V Sehwag 3. R Ponting 4. S Tendulkar 5. B Lara 6. A Gilchrest 7. S Pollock 8. S Warne 9. J Gillespie 10. M Muralitharan 11. G McGrath Criteria: Anyone who retired before 2006 is ineligible. Lara, Tendulkar and Warne...
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Pan-African News Wire (Free subscription) | 20/11/2009
Sept. 17, 2008 march on Lansing, Michigan demanding the passage of SB 1306, which would impose a two-year moratorium on foreclosures in the state. (Photo: Alan Pollock). Originally uploaded by Pan-African News Wire File Photos Appeal for Emergency Action Call Gov. Granholm at 517-373-3400 Action: Moratorium NOW! Coalition Wants Winter Halt to Utility Shut-offs--Group Writes Letter to Gov. Granholm...
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Book Blog - Likely Stories, by Keir Graff - Booklist... (Free subscription) | 20/11/2009
In regard to last week’s query, yes, I did forget something. I forgot flarf. So Enid Blyton, author of those fabulous Famous Five books I so adored as a callow youth, wasn’t much of a mum (”Why Enid Blyton’s greatest creation was herself,” by Garry Jenkins (Telegraph): The drama reveals how Enid exploited even her own family to [...]
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CollegeHumor (Free subscription) | 20/11/2009
"Morgan Murphy proves that sometimes women can be the worst womanizers of all." Uploaded by CH Staff 88 likes
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Variety.com (Free subscription) | 20/11/2009
International News: Buckingham, Spurling, Ribbon, Clapp added -- The RAAM Cinema Awards, which fete high-flyers in the U.K. and Irish film distribution biz, has added four industry execs to its advisory board.
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LimitedHype (Free subscription) | 19/11/2009
Over the course of the last 30 years, Los Angeles’ Museum of Contemporary Art (MOCA) has grown to become recognized as one of the two or three most important modern art museums in the world. Beginning this week, in celebration of their 30 year anniversary, MOCA is displaying their entire permanent collection for the very [...]
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You Couldn't Make It Up (Free subscription) | 19/11/2009
Geddit? White Fish fillets (Yes, I'm trying to single handedly preserve our cod and haddock stocks) the allergy advice says...contains fish. Well I damn well hope it does, that's why I bought a bag of frozen FISH! Having said that, when I opened the bag of frozen pollock fillets, it stinks of fish. I know fish smells but is frozen fish meant to smell so strong? Not very appetising I have to say. Don't...
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