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Quattrone jurors told to try harder (Oct 22 2003 17:20 GMT) - A federal judge urged jurors Wednesday to try harder to reach a verdict in the obstruction of justice trial of former star technology banker Frank Quattrone. |
Taegan Goddard's Political Wire
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Americans Remain Split on Bush's Job Approval (Oct 22 2003 17:20 GMT) - "Among all Americans, 47 percent say they approve of the way Bush is handling his job and 47 percent disapprove," according to a new American Research Group poll. "When it comes to Bush's handling of the economy, 43 percent of Americans say they approve and 52 percent say they disapprove."... |
Taegan Goddard's Political Wire
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Gephardt Retakes Lead In Iowa (Oct 22 2003 17:20 GMT) - In a new Zogby poll in Iowa, Rep. Dick Gephardt "has re-captured a slim lead" from Howard Dean, "who surged to the top in September polling." Gephardt received 22 percent, compared to Dean's 21 percent." "No other candidate reached double digits. Massachusetts Senator John Kerry was third with 9 percent. |
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Screenshot Gallery (Oct 22 2003 17:20 GMT) - I setup Gallery for my family to share pictures and took the opportunity to put some of my screenshots up in an organized fashion. Check out my screenshot gallery in all its flux, gimp, aterm and rdesktop goodness. I'm also very impressed with the completeness of Gallery both in features and in professional appearance. Certainly, one of the best PHP programs I've run into and it doesn't even use a database. My only complaint, their website is as slow as a turtle. |
AllAfrica News: West Africa Business
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Wage Review: NLC Rejects Implementation Date (Oct 22 2003 17:19 GMT) - Fresh crisis appears to be brewing between the Federal government andthe Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) as the workers body has rejected in allits entirety government's decision to commence the implementation of the12.5 percent wage increase for public sector workers in October instead ofthe July date agreed by both parties. |
AllAfrica News: West Africa Business
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Railways to Be Self Sustaining From January (Oct 22 2003 17:19 GMT) - The Nigeria Railways Corporation (NRC) is to be self-sustaining as fromJanuary next year, as it plans to cut down its work force by at least 50 percent before the end of the year. Chairman of the corporation, Alhaji WaziriMohammed, revealed this in an nterview with newsmen in Lagos yesterday. |
Film.Ru
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Роберт Де Ниро серьезно болен (Oct 22 2003 17:19 GMT) - По словам пресс-агента звезды Стэна Розенфилда, у шестидесятилетн оскароносца обнаружился рак простаты. Поскольку диагноз поставлен на самой ранней стадии... |
Film.Ru
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Деннис Куэйд в жизненном кризисе (Oct 22 2003 17:19 GMT) - Былой плейбой ("Радиоволна"), переживший годы алкоголизма, лечение в наркологических диспансерах и громкий развод с Мег Райан, теперь воплотит букет жизненных трудностей в экранной драме... |
Associated Press headlines via GoUpstate.com
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Philippine Aide Urinates on Leader's Jet (Oct 22 2003 17:19 GMT) - The Philippine government press undersecretary has apologized for urinating while drunk on President Gloria Macapagal Arroyo's chartered jet last month, newspapers reported Wednesday. The Philippine Star daily said Heraclio "Rocky" Nazarano relieved himself near the plane's emergency exit, which he apparently mistook for a restroom. |
apostropher
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The Wind In His Sails (Oct 22 2003 17:18 GMT) - Go, Dean, Go! Democratic presidential candidate Howard Dean used a northern Iowa wind farm Tuesday as a backdrop for announcing a national renewable energy plan calling for greater reliance on wind energy and ethanol. Dean said America's dependence on imported... |
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More hoops for prospective Datuk (Oct 22 2003 17:18 GMT) - Those who've applied to be a Datuk in two years now have a few more hoops to jump thru before their dreams can be realised. While the PM had earlier said, "Anybody can be the country's first person in outer space, if they are fit, intelligent and have the ... |
Associated Press headlines via GoUpstate.com
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Philippine Aide Urinates on Leader's Jet (Oct 22 2003 17:18 GMT) - The Philippine government press undersecretary has apologized for urinating while drunk on President Gloria Macapagal Arroyo's chartered jet last month, newspapers reported Wednesday. The Philippine Star daily said Heraclio "Rocky" Nazarano relieved himself near the plane's emergency exit, which he apparently mistook for a restroom. |
The Inscrutable American
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Fragfest (Oct 22 2003 17:17 GMT) - So there's this whole fight going on that I know very little about. Seems like the Easterbrook flap has led... |
Seinfeld Blog
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for Stan (Oct 22 2003 17:17 GMT) - Great website. I love it. I do have a question for you. Why the heck did you want Sue Ellen to try on the bra ? If it wasn't for yor request, Kramer would be a rich man.... |
AllAfrica News: West Africa
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Artisanat : l'apda charge de relever le niveau de comptitivit (Oct 22 2003 17:17 GMT) - La contribution de l'artisanat au Pib est de l'ordre de 12 %, soit environ 426 milliards de Fcfa. Ce secteur, malheureusement, a toujours t trait en parent pauvre malgr l'importance de son rle conomique et social dans le dveloppement de notre pays. Les nombreuses initiatives qui ont t entreprises en vue de promouvoir cette filire ont donn des rsultats, mais force est de reconnatre qu'il reste encore beaucoup faire. |
AllAfrica News: West Africa
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Internationale librale : Djibo ka invit d'honneur de Me Wade (Oct 22 2003 17:17 GMT) - Dans une lettre adresse au Secrtaire gnral national du Pds, Me Abdoulaye Wade, Djibo Ka, leader de l'Union pour le Renouveau Dmocratique (Urd), accepte de rpondre l'invitation que ce premier lui avait faite de participer en tant qu'observateur au 52 me congrs de l'Internationale Librale qui se tient du 23 au 25 octobre 2003. |
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