10/04/2008 -
Ghoulish touches needn't be garish
Decorating for Halloween need not be scary. Neither does it have to be a kid-frenzied free-for-all of skeletons and spiders.
Source:
The News & Observer
http://www.newsobserver.com/105/story/1242398.html
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10/06/2008 -
Papers must return to core business
THE future of journalism depends on managers with ink in their veins.
Source:
The Australian
http://theaustralian.news.com.au/story/0,,24456789-7583,00.html?from=public_rss
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10/06/2008 -
Tina Brown Does the Web
Former editor of Vanity Fair and New Yorker puts print aside to launch Internet site funded by Barry Diller's IAC.
Source:
Red Herring
http://www.redherring.com/Home/25154
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10/06/2008 -
Golden Orchid Nominees
The award recognizes artistic and technical excellence and contributions to cross-cultural understanding. Jurors are Rick Kinsel, executive director of the Vilcek Foundation; Roy Lee, producer of "The Ring, "The Grudge" and "The Departed"; and Georja Skinner, chief officer of the state's Creative Industries Division.
Source:
Honolulu Star-Bulletin
http://www.starbulletin.com/features/20081006_hiff_pt2.html
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10/04/2008 -
Coleus makes a comeback
Coleus has had a long run in gardens and greenhouses since 19th-century explorers brought this garish, nettle-leafed plant back from Java to help satisfy the Victorian mania for tropical plants.
Source:
Belleville News-Democrat
http://www.bnd.com/living/story/488003.html
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10/05/2008 -
How captivity shaped McCain
A review of tens of thousands of documents and interviews with several dozen Vietnamese and former POWs yields fresh insights into Republican presidential candidate John McCain's experience.
Source:
MSNBC
http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/27031025/
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10/06/2008 -
Animal art of Melissa Miller at Art League Houston
Those of us who are of the Metamucil generation easily recall the early 60s television star, Mr. Ed. It was enchanting to watch that beautiful palomino move his lips and speak, deep voice TV style, to his owner Wilbur.
Source:
Greater Houston Weekly
http://www.hcnonline.com/articles/2008/10/06//greater_houston_weekly/top_of_the_
week//0924_virginia_anderson.txt
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10/06/2008 -
Police notes Oct. 6
? A deputy was dispatched to the county jail Sunday to investigate a case of battery on a peace officer. The deputy learned that one of the jail guards said an inmate intentionally smashed a door on his fingers. A report didn't say if there were any suspects.
Source:
Santa Fe New Mexican
http://www.santafenewmexican.com/Local%20News/Police-notes-100608
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10/06/2008 -
Looking back with Alice Cooper
Alice Cooper: Welcome to his ... well, you can't really call it a nightmare anymore.
Source:
The Pantagraph
http://www.pantagraph.com/articles/2008/10/06/go/doc48ac8677e1ac9719714288.txt
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10/06/2008 -
McCain's worldview shaped in prison camp
HANOI, Vietnam ? The lake into which John McCain parachuted after his Navy plane was shot down is now surrounded by chic restaurants, cell-phone stores and motorcycle dealerships.
Source:
Santa Fe New Mexican
http://www.santafenewmexican.com/National%20News/Vote-2008-McCain-s-worldview-sh
aped-in-prison-camp
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10/04/2008 -
When the Spotlight Is on, the Clothes Turn Black
The trend of trying to get a game?s audience unified in a single color has now reached the darkest side of the color wheel.
Source:
New York Times
http://www.nytimes.com/2008/10/05/sports/ncaafootball/05blackout.html
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10/05/2008 -
Vote For Us: We'll have a real party
Vote for Pacific Northwest magazine administration and we'll bring you funding for coffee research, put airline CEOs in coach and treat Congress with regular snacks.
Source:
Seattle Times
http://seattletimes.nwsource.com/html/pacificnw/2008220360_pacificpelect05.html?
syndication=rss
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10/05/2008 -
Black the new white in sports
For sports fans, black is the new white.
Source:
Austin American-Statesman
http://www.statesman.com/horns/content/sports/stories/other/10/05/1005sptcol.htm
l?cxtype=rss&cxsvc=7&cxcat=54
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10/05/2008 -
Local bondsman has faith in justice system
He's been on "The Tonight Show With Jay Leno" (the name of his business anyway). He's run for El Paso County sheriff. And he's teamed with Duane "Dog" Chapman on the reality TV show "Dog the Bounty Hunter."
Source:
Colorado Springs Gazette
http://www.gazette.com/articles/business_41380___article.html/brown_bond.html
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10/05/2008 -
Bollywood hits and misses
A few years ago, Bollywood films were a distinct minority interest. But, with India?s economic ascent, the country?s film industry (the second largest in the world) has gained wider recognition, to the point where even Hollywood now borrows motifs and themes (and certainly music) from subcontinental cinema.
Source:
The Prague Post
http://www.praguepost.com/articles/2008/10/01/bollywood-hits-and-misses
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