Archive for April, 2008
Most Popular - Phoenix New Times
Wednesday, April 30th, 2008
Guess which driver’s facing 21 years in prison — the drunk , rich, white one or the sober, poor, black one? (39) After just one year, ASU junked its scholarship program for illegal immigrants. Sarah Fenske wonders who will step up for them now (33 …
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Kerry McCue - Phoenix New Times
Wednesday, April 30th, 2008DEAD IN THE WATER: Ex-ACU Prez Bob Haran cuts ties with Anna Gaines’ org, calls recall of Phil Gordon “waste of time.” She’s no princess, but Nearly Naked favorite Kerry McCue (starring this week and next in that company’s Metamorphoses ) is as close …
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Leo Burnett - Chicago Tribune
Wednesday, April 30th, 2008For multinational marketers on the Olympics’ home turf, cheerleading for China is part of the Games. In a welter of ads and promotions directed at the country’s increasingly affluent consumers, companies are appealing to Chinese pride and patriotism …
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Variety of tastes fit for a fling - Spartanburg Herald-Journal
Wednesday, April 30th, 2008With more than 30 food vendors offering tasty options at Spring Fling, the toughest part is deciding what to eat. Several new vendors offer more variety at this year’s event. European Delight, Mediterranean Hero and Windows on the Green will sell …
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Iowa briefs - Dubuque Telegraph Herald
Wednesday, April 30th, 2008BANCROFT — An elementary school in northern Iowa is closing over air-quality concerns. The decision came Monday after testing at North Kossuth Elementary in Bancroft showed high asbestos levels. Mike Landstrum, North Kossuth’s superintendent, said …
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Warehouses clean up - shoppers can, too - San Francisco Gate
Wednesday, April 30th, 2008del.icio.us Say farewell to Garcia Imports in Hayward when it opens to the public for a final warehouse sale that extends through the month of May. All collections of furniture, accessories and lighting will be priced at 75 to 90 percent off retail …
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Fun with Twitter fakery: Dvorak versus Rupley - CrunchGear
Wednesday, April 30th, 2008Fun with Twitter fakery: Dvorak versus RupleyCrunchGear, NY - 6 hours agoGoing to check out Digg stories and drink wine coolers. Reading the news while I drink my mocha frappuccino. Apparently this sort of thing happens all the …
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Volunteers needed for Walleye Fest - Port Clinton News Herald
Wednesday, April 30th, 2008Volunteers needed for Walleye FestPort Clinton News Herald, OH - Apr 30, 2008Volunteer opportunities are for 50/50 sales; drink tickets; bartend beer and wine coolers; bartend pop, water, and popcorn; security; and general help. …
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Taxes Due, Ontario Getting Poorer, We’re #51! - Torontoist
Wednesday, April 30th, 2008Torontoist
Taxes Due, Ontario Getting Poorer, We’re #51!Torontoist, Canada - 9 hours agoIf the government owes you, wait for it or head down to the LCBO and take it out in wine coolers (provincial portion only). The debate over legislating TTC …
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Taste Test - Egypt Today
Wednesday, April 30th, 2008I used to have a fairly standard line I used whenever someone complained to me about work: “Of course it’s miserable, that’s why they call it work and give you money to do it. Nobody’s going to pay you to sit around and drink beer …
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