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- Oh sorry, I smoke 2 or 3 packs a WEEK, not a day!! And I hope I will quit some day |
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- SCHOLASTIC WRAP - The William Tennent Panthers trailed at halftime, 23-22, but broke the game open in the third quarter en route to a 56-47 SOL win last night over Bensalem. |
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- If you want to have a weblog but don't want to go through the hassle of updating it, sign up... |
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- Die Hilfsgelder der Geberländer für den Wiederaufbau im Irak werden künftig von den Irakern selbst verwaltet und verteilt. US-Zivilverwalter Bremer sprach von einem wichtigen Schritt auf dem Weg zur politischen und wirtschaftlichen Souveränität des Landes. |
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- Gregg Easterbrook's Tuesday Morning Quarterback column (now found at NFL.com) occasionally tackles subjects other than football, since Easterbrook is a religion writer as well. In this week's column, Easterbrook maintains that the human body's release of large quantities of endorphins upon death is proof that there is a benevolent God. He writes that God is sparing us from an unpleasant, horrible experience by such action, and that Darwinian evolution has no explanation for such an occurance. |
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- I am smoking now for about 5 years. I tried to stop a few weeks ago, but I started again. I smoke only 2 or 3 packs a day. |
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- Sonexis has released a new version of its ConferenceManager Web conferencing server targeted at small to mid-size businesses. ConferenceManager for... |
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- Is it the end of the line for WinAmp? Amid the layoffs announced by AOL were the last two full-time... |
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- India and Pakistan have resumed air travel between the two countries. Parwez Ahmed Khan, the Indian manager of Pakistan International Airlines, could not have been happier. |
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- The disciplinary committee asked the cricketer to explain his conduct in the bribery scandal. |
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- A woman soaked paper with methamphetamine, fashioned it to look like a greeting card and sent it to a federal jail inmate who then cut it into pieces for sale to other inmates, investigators said. |
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- On Jan. 29 & 30, 2004, American Conference Institute will be holding the 2nd national forum on Corporate Compliance with The Bipartisan Campaign Reform Act at the Washington Convention Center in Washington, D.C. This conference has been specifically ... |
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- Ashes on the Highway by David Dondero via Future Farmer. By way of Fingertips.... |
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- It goes with out saying that I'm always the last one to know stuff. I mean, unless there's a neon sign blinking that says...well, whatever it says...then I rarely notice. I mentioned previously (when I wasn't swamped over at work)... |
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- Last post by Stan on 11:16 11/Dec/03 - I just phoned Lacy Underdown regarding one of her staff's network accounts. I am enchanted by her name. |
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- Last post by 'Mike Peters' on 10:25 11/Dec/03 - There's a shop alarm, over the road from me, which is very loud and has been alerting people that it has been activated since 5am. |
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- SWIMMING NOTES - Sharon Leary's high school swim career has certainly had its ups and downs. |
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- In den deutschen Wäldern ist nur noch knapp ein Drittel aller Bäume gesund. Nach dem Waldzustandsbericht von 2003 hat der Jahrhundertsommer besonders den Eichen geschadet. 83 Prozent sind krank. Und die Prognosen für 2004 sind noch düsterer. |
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- The holiday shopping season is coming up fast. And any parent can tell you it can be tough to find educational toys the kids will love. This morning, we make it a little easier. Ann Hamilton with LeapFrog Educational Toys has several ideas to help you with your Christmas list. |
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- Mike Sands with Orbitz Travel shares the best holiday travel deals with ABC 7 News This Morning. |
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- Marvel stock keeps dropping, an Iranian cartoon magazine gets shut down, a Washington retailer is being investigated to death by the IRS, and more. |
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- A church pastor and his brother were convicted Wednesday night in the severe beating of a Bible studies student, who was struck repeatedly with a tree branch after acting up in a summer program at the fundamentalist Capitol City Baptist Church. |
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- A driver for Gov. Rick Perry parked the governor's official vehicle in a handicapped parking spot Wednesday when taking Perry to file papers to put President Bush's name on the Texas Republican primary ballot. |
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- A former Miss Teen Texas whose platform was urging youths to abstain from drinking was convicted Wednesday of public intoxication. |
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- Travis County officials are investigating how the medical examiner's office accidentally released the wrong body to a funeral home, which cremated the remains. |
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- A Sweetwater woman was cut down by police gunfire after she threatened three officers with a pellet gun. |
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- Three of a woman's five children died and three other people were injured Tuesday night after a space heater caught a bed on fire in a southeast Dallas home, a Dallas Fire-Rescue spokesman said. |
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- A skeleton found buried in a back yard was identified Tuesday as that of a man missing for more than 13 years, authorities said. |
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- Authorities in Port Arthur have evacuated some homes after finding what may be two explosive devices near a home. |
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- A preliminary study shows that mandatory vehicle emissions tests are the most effective way to improve air quality in the San Antonio area. |
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- Game company to kill anti-Haitian dialogue: They've agreed to remove the dialogue that infuriated some. But Take Two sold 1 million copies of "GTA: Vice City" in the first day of its release. Does any change made now really matter?... |
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- An Arizona law meant to give needy public-school kids a chance to go to private schools is instead helping to pay tuition for students already there, according to a study to be released today by the Goldwater Institute. • |
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- With flu vaccine supplies drained throughout most of Arizona, health officials are redoubling their efforts to track the annual illness in hospital emergency rooms. 12 News video: Flu Mist vaccine |
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- William Deneke will at last receive the Arizona State University degree he had worked for so long so that he could better support his wife and three children. But wife Alissa and children William, 10, Andrew, 7 and Michael, 6 will be the ones to walk at ASU's convocation December 20 to collect that degree. For William Deneke, of Glendale, was killed in a car accident two days before Thanksgiving. |
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- A judge found probable cause Wednesday that a former Chandler police officer should face trial for murder in the fatal shooting of an Ahwatukee Foothills mother but gave the defense a second chance to change his mind. |
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- Jorge Portillo said he didn't have a choice. |
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- Armed ranchers in southern Arizona are impersonating Border Patrol agents to apprehend undocumented immigrants, trespassing on private property and creating a climate of fear and intimidation along the border with Mexico, according to a federal lawsuit filed Wednesday by a human rights group. |
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- About 260 disadvantaged children will receive early Christmas presents next week when Maricopa County Flood Control employees donate backpacks filled with goodies to them. |
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- PHOENIX - Chances are Phoenix Mayor-elect Phil Gordon didn't ride into office because of your vote. It's even more likely you didn't help City Councilman Tom Simplot, either. |
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- Federal agents arrested 14 foreign sex offenders in metro Phoenix during the past week as part of a nationwide crackdown on criminal aliens involved in child abuse and pornography. |
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- TUCSON - A slow-moving train near Green Valley crushed the legs of Efren Martinez Depaz, as well as his dreams of working in the United States to help his parents in Chiapas. |
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- About twice the usual number of Arizona State University faculty members are retiring this spring as a result of an incentive program, but university officials say the increase offers the school some opportunities. |
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- Intel is partnering with Arizona State University to provide scholarships, a computer lab and a program to help ASU students help other, younger students. |
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- GLENDALE - Donations totaling $59,448 have trickled in to help the Symphony of the West Valley's ailing finances, but its musicians will offer free chamber concerts Friday and Saturday at Arrowhead Towne Center to draw more public attention to the threat of the orchestra's closure. |
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