BOB: I have this theory that many blog readers are exhausted with hearing about how bad Iraq is going; they're embarrassed about torture and therefore don't want to hear about it; and they're also hesitant to criticize Senator McCain. Or, at least, they're not getting excited about dissecting his chicanery. Are you noticing this? CLIFF: I sadly have to agree. With the Obama/Hillary Thrilla in
The price of food is rocketing up while the price of housing is beginning to rocket down. The strange thing is that both the up and the down are considered to be serious cause for concern.
He may have had what Richard Dawkins calls "the most powerful idea ever", but Charles Darwin was, by the standards of today's environmentally sensitive tourists, a vandal. Indeed, when HMS Beagle landed at the Galápagos Islands in September 1835, the local wildlife must have wondered whether the ship's naturalist was there simply to have a laugh at its expense.
The Little League official accused of child pornography charges appeared in a Buffalo court. Richard Dunlap, a former Oakfield-Alabama Little League treasurer, is accused of using the league's bank debit card over a four-year period to buy child porn over the Internet.
FCC Commissioner Michael J. Copps, U.S. Rep. Cliff Stearns, FTC Commissioner J. Thomas Rosch, and Ambassador David Gross will keynote Pike & Fischer's Broadband Policy Summit IV: Navigating the Digital Revolution, at The Westin Embassy Row, Washington, D.C., on Thursday and Friday, June 12-13, 2008.
The former transit chief recruited by Gov. Paterson to help put the financially troubled MTA back on track says the mass transit system isn't heading over the cliff - yet.
Transactions BASEBALL AmericanLeague Purchased the contract of LHP Greg Smith from Sacramento (PCL). Designated 1B Dan Johnson for assignment. TAMPA BAY RAYS--Placed OF Cliff Floyd on the 15-day DL, retroactive to April 7. Recalled OF Justin Ruggiano from Durham (IL).
Ex-Pepperdine forward Malcolm Thomas plans to visit UCLA in the next two weeks and expects a scholarship offer to come soon, his former high school coach said Friday.
Baseball Brian McNamee's lawyers told a federal judge yesterday that Rusty Hardin , Roger Clemens's lead lawyer, should be removed from the case because he might be forced to attack the credibility of Andy Pettitte , a former client. "Pettitte is central in every detail of this case. And they are going to have to go after him," Richard Emery
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