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Vegas Buzz - Vegas News Service
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Vegas is a rite of passage for newly minted 21-year-olds (May 16 2004 23:40 GMT) - Vegas is a rite of passage for newly minted 21-year-oldsBecause Sin City is the so-called holy grail of IDs, turning legal drinking age here is a serious cause for carousal.BY CHRISTINA ALMEIDAAssociated Press LAS VEGAS - Huddled inside the Luxor hotel-casino, a trio of newly minted 21-year-olds are big on dreams, but short on know-how. The girls want to play blackjack, but where do they get the chips? Leslie Berlin, a junior at Vanderbilt University, shrugs off their inexperience and throws her arms around her best friends. ``We're gambling virgins! |
miss-information.net
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Mon appareil photo et moi (May 16 2004 23:40 GMT) - Je me suis fait pręter un superbe petit appareil, le Nikon CoolPix 3200 pour les deux prochaines semaines (merci Nikon!). Résultat, je risque de vous emm... avec mes photos! : |
DN Sport
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Sharks utjämnade till 2-2 (May 16 2004 23:39 GMT) - San Jose Sharks besegarde natten till måndagen Calgary Flames med 4-2 på bortaplan och utjämnade till 2-2 i matcher. |
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Bergqvist till angrepp mot Kinas simlandslag (May 16 2004 23:39 GMT) - - Hoppas inte de bästa kinesiska simmarna kommer till OS, så vi får ett "rent" spel före deras eget i Peking 2008. Förbundskapten Hasse Bergqvist tar åter upp frågan om kinesisk dopning. |
DN Sport
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Dubbelseger för Brink i utomhuspremiären (May 16 2004 23:39 GMT) - OS-aktuella dressyrryttaren Jan Brink kunde inte fått en bättre start på utomhussäsongen än den i tyska Nörten-Hardenberg. Seger i både Grand Prix och Grand Prix Special. |
DN Sport
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Alshammar guld, Nystrand silver (May 16 2004 23:39 GMT) - En spänd Therese Alshammar tog sitt tredje raka EM-guld på 50 fritt och infriade så här långt högt ställda OS-förhoppningar. Stefan Nystrand räddade svensk herrsimnings ära med sitt silver och en världstid i lagkappen. |
DN Sport
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Inga medaljer i lagkappen (May 16 2004 23:39 GMT) - De svenska damerna kom femma i lagkappen 4 x 100 meter medley vid sim-EM i Madrid. Herrarna kom sexa i sitt lopp, men diskades efter en överväxling. |
DN Sport
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Flensburg vann tyska handbollsligan (May 16 2004 23:39 GMT) - 6 000 glädjetokiga åskådare inne i hallen och närmare 10 000 fans som såg matchen på en storbildsskärm utanför, firade på söndagseftermiddagen den hittills största dagen i Flensburg-Handewitts historia. |
DN Sport
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Alshammar enda medaljhoppet i OS (May 16 2004 23:39 GMT) - Therese Alshammar är Sveriges enda realistiska medaljhopp i simning inför OS i Aten. - Men jag vill inte tänka realistiskt. Därför tror jag på fler medaljer, säger förbundskapten Hans Bergqvist. |
DN Sport
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Svenskor tog överraskande VM-guld i segling (May 16 2004 23:39 GMT) - Efter 16 år blev två svenskor världsmästarinnor i seglingsklassen 470. Therese Torgersson och Vendela Zachrisson vann på söndagen VM i Kroatien. Och Johan Molund och Martin Andersson tog silver i herrtävlingen. |
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Lakers slog ut San Antonio (May 16 2004 23:39 GMT) - Mannen med en våldtäktsdom hängande över sig spelar bättre basket än på länge. Och kanske är det just det överhängande hotet om att skaka galler vad det lider som får Kobe Bryant att vräka in poäng för Los Angeles Lakers. |
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Grönholm snabbast på Cypern (May 16 2004 23:39 GMT) - Finländaren Marcus Grönholm hade två skäl att fira när han rattade sin Peugeot 307 över mållinjen i det cypriotiska VM-rallyt på söndagseftermiddagen. |
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Philadelphia utjämnade (May 16 2004 23:39 GMT) - Tamba Bay tog ledningen efter ett skott av Fredrik Modin i mötet med Philadelphia, men Flyers avgick med segern. Matchen slutade 3-2. |
Another Word for Nerd
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Railroad Stories (May 16 2004 23:38 GMT) - As a toddler, I lived in a house next to the railroad tracks. I've always liked trains, and Amy and I occasionally ride Amtrak from Austin down to San Antonio and back on the weekends for fun. Today, I ran across Tales From The Krug, where Al Krug, a locomotive ... |
Another Word for Nerd
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Railroad Stories (May 16 2004 23:38 GMT) - As a toddler, I lived in a house next to the railroad tracks. I've always liked trains, and Amy and I occasionally ride Amtrak from Austin down to San Antonio and back on the weekends for fun. Today, I ran across Tales From The Krug, where Al Krug, a locomotive ... |
Bear Flag Republic Radio Weblog
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The John Cooper Works MCS ... (May 16 2004 23:38 GMT) - The John Cooper Works MCS Kit Review. A lot has been said and written about the MINI Cooper S JCW Kit since its release a year ago. Yet, until now we hadn't had a chance to throw our hat in the ring with a full review. We had originally planned on having a review last year but schedules conflicted and things in the end simply didn't work out. However, I recently had a chance to "borrow" an MCS with the JCW kit for awhile and thought it was as good a time as any to add our voices to the growing number of reviews out there. |
kaleboel
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Wales signs agreement with Latvia (May 16 2004 23:38 GMT) - This has hardly attracted any attention, but it is extremely interesting since it is the first time I can recall an EU member state being persuaded (I assume we're talking Welsh investment and the odd leek) to jump into bed... |
EdBlogger Praxis
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Student Discourse -NCTE Project Blog (May 16 2004 23:38 GMT) - Well, we have started weblog for our NCTE 2 year project on ELL student discourse. We had a great meeting on Friday after school. We are slowly building a Community of Practice that includes members of both our National Science Foundation Grant and the NCTE Grant. Within the group of... |
Simply American
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State Gone Wild (May 16 2004 23:38 GMT) - Just how out-of-control is the State Department under Secretary Powell? During an interview with NBC's Meet the Press, press aide Emily Miller interrupted Powell and MtP's host Tim Russert and tried to end the interview. Here's a transcript I got from Drudge Report: TIM RUSSERT: Finally, Mr. |
Niutopia/Jouebs
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ur : Ca déborde... (May 16 2004 23:38 GMT) - Quand un grand tourbillon d'amour soudain me prend Quand je ne sais plus oų mettre mes sentiments Je les laisse s'envoler ainsi aux quatre vents N'attendant en retour aucun remerciement. |
Niutopia/Jouebs
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impressive : 01 février 1999 (May 16 2004 23:38 GMT) - Salut ā tout le monde, comment allez vous? ce matin j'ai eu une grasse matinée ā l'école; en effet j'étais censé avoir des cours, mais par contre j'ai eu congé de 8h ā 11h40. |
Niutopia/Jouebs
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alternative : Le lait est un poison (May 16 2004 23:38 GMT) - C'est la premičre fois que je viens écrire ici. J'ai vu que chacun pouvait y déposer quelque chose alors j'ai décidé de faire de męme. Voici un article que j'ai trouvé sur le site "Conscience du peuple" : http://www. |
Niutopia/Jouebs
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a1b2c37982 : Souvenez-vous l'été dernier ... sur joueb ! (May 16 2004 23:38 GMT) - Mes petits mondes m'ont amené ā un retour en arričre sur ce que furent les débuts de ce blog et je dois dire que c'est avec un grand plaisir que j'ai redécouvert la micro-société de mon bol de céréales ... je me suis confirmé que j'étais bel et bien fada et totalement schyzophrčne. Je me promčne en moi-męme et j'ai la surprise de voir mes personnalités se croiser, se sourire, se faire un clin d'oeil ou encore s'insulter ... Ce soir je me suis vu transporté en Août dernier alors qu'il faisait si chaud et que ruisselant je me faisais pionnier de mon joueb; en ce temps lā je crois que les tétoucoms eux-męme attachaient leurs sourires derričre les oreilles. |
Niutopia/Jouebs
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tisse : Souvenir... (May 16 2004 23:38 GMT) - Imaginez... "Imaginez que vous vous donnez soudain le droit d'ętre furieusement heureux. Oui, imaginez une seconde que vous nętes plus l'otage de vos peurs, que vous acceptez les vertiges de vos contradictions. Imaginez que vos désires gouvernent désormais votre existence, que vous avez réappris ā jouer, ā vous couler dans l'instant présent. Imaginez que vous savez tout ā coup ętre léger sans jamais ętre frivole. |
jasun's blog
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Do spammers work at weekends? (May 16 2004 23:37 GMT) - I was thinking about this earlier and I've come to the conclusion - I don't think that they do work at weekends. As such, working in this sense is spamming - I would not call this work really, but it... |
Bear Flag Republic Radio Weblog
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MINIUSA Officially Announces 2005 Changes. ... (May 16 2004 23:36 GMT) - MINIUSA Officially Announces 2005 Changes. You heard it here first! This is the news many of us have been waiting for (including word of an Limited Slip Differential and Automatic for the MCS). The following are excerpts taken from an internal MINIUSA document about the official US 2005 model year changes (also expected in all other markets). You can download the entire document (PDF format) here. |
Off the Kuff
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Clear the Air (May 16 2004 23:35 GMT) - Missed this Southpaw post on Thursday, which discusses the real reason to hold the line on clean air standards: dirty... |
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