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The Independent (Free subscription) | 22/05/2008
"Jesus Christ," ponders Russell Mael. "What have we got ourselves into?" The 21 albums and 256 songs he has recorded with brother Ron as Sparks, to be played in order over 21 London nights, loom ahead. The sort of indulgence more usually afforded Chopin is being given to one of pop's most bizarre and influential songbooks. From glam agent provocateurs with "This Town Ain't Big Enough for the Both...
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The Guardian (Free subscription) | 18/05/2008
Over 21 nights, Sparks are playing 21 albums. Graeme Thomson quizzes the Mael brothers about the most ambitious gig of the summer and why Angst in My Pants warrants more acclaim...
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ireland.com (Free subscription) | 06/03/2008
Protesters will stage a demonstration outside Marks & Spencer's flagship Irish store today over alleged discrimination of workers in the international meat industry.
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365 tomorrows (Free subscription) | 06/03/2008
Author : Duncan Shields, Staff Writer With those sleek shoulders and sculpted faceplate features, I would have guessed her be a Russian model. Hard to tell with the standard techniques. The criminals always had their own serial numbers sanded off and I2P addys scrambled. I don't know how it's possible to live like that. [...]
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NewsObserver.com - College Sports (Free subscription) | 06/03/2008
Gabe Blair scored 19 points and grabbed 13 rebounds to lead the East Carolina men's basketball team to a 75-68 victory over Rice on Wednesday night.
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Hell's handmaiden (Free subscription) | 06/03/2008
She did. Six times. Won it in an auction. Or maybe sold it in an auction. Either way I’m not feeling much sympathy for anyone involved in this mess. Not the girl. Not the guys. Not the site that hosted the sale. A woman in Germany who became pregnant after an online sex auction has won [...]
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The Corkdork - Wine and Food Musing (Free subscription) | 06/03/2008
Wine Blogging Wednesday #44 Comfort Wines This month's theme, thanks to Joel at Wine Life Today, has been surprisingly thought provoking. For the last week, I've been wondering what makes a wine comforting. Is it a wine you want to...
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kansascity.com (Free subscription) | 06/03/2008
BUFFALO, N.Y. | Alexander Ovechkin scored twice, including his NHL-leading 54th goal, in the Capitals’ 3-1 victory over the Sabres on Wednesday in a key Eastern Conference playoff-race matchup.
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Variety.com (Free subscription) | 06/03/2008
Film News: Asian Film Finance/Filmart -- From directors to actors to multihypenates, Asia is producing some new stars.
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San Fransisco Chronicle (Free subscription) | 06/03/2008
Alexander Ovechkin scored twice, including his NHL-leading 54th goal, in the Washington Capitals' 3-1 victory over the Buffalo Sabres on Wednesday night in a key Eastern Conference playoff-race matchup. Niklas Backstrom, who entered the game as the NHL'...
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Sify (Free subscription) | 06/03/2008
Tokyo: Nikkei average rose 0.9 per cent on Thursday after hitting a six-week closing low the previous day, boosted by exporters such as Honda Motor Co Ltd on easing concerns about a U.S. recession and a stabilising yen. Resource-related such as Sumitomo Metal Mining Co Ltd also gained on a jump in metal prices, while Inpex Holdings Inc, Japan's top oil and gas developer, advanced on record oil prices....
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Reno Gazette Journal (Free subscription) | 06/03/2008
Authorities were continuing to investigate the crash that killed Nevada Highway Patrol Trooper Kara Kelly-Borgognone last week. Kelly-Borgognone, 33, of Sparks died after her patrol car, northbound on the Pyramid Highway, was struck by an eastbound Chevrolet sport utility vehicle as she responded Feb. 25 to a report of a possible bomb at a Spanish Springs gas station. �We don�t want to do anything...
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USA Today (Free subscription) | 06/03/2008
As American Idol narrows its field to 12 Thursday (Fox, 8 ET/PT), last year's winner is having to play catch-up. Jordin Sparks ...
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Financial Time (Free subscription) | 06/03/2008
Lawmakers in Washington yesterday expressed deep reservations about attempts by The Children's Investment Fund, the London-based hedge fund, to increase control of US...
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The Hollywood Gossip (Free subscription) | 06/03/2008
Millions of men may dream about Julianne Hough nude, but no male has been fortunate enough to see or touch this specimen yet. That's because the defending Dancing with the Stars champion says she’s a virgin. “I want to be with that special person,” Hough tells CosmoGIRL! in a new interview. “I think [the choice] to have [...]