08/20/2008 -
Royals starter Hochevar leaves games
Royals starter Hochevar leaves games
Source:
The Sports Network
http://www.sportsnetwork.com/merge/tsnform.aspx?c=sportsnetwork&page=mlb/new s/AAN4173910.htm
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08/20/2008 -
Drop leaves, extensions made tables longer
Problem: guests for dinner and a small dining-room table. Solution: Extend the table. This problem has existed for centuries, and there have been many solutions. Antique and vintage furniture can be found that show these solutions, from drop leaves to...
Source:
San Francisco Chronicle
http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/c/a/2008/08/20/HO9K129KUI.DTL&f eed=rss.homeandgarden
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08/19/2008 -
Policeman hurt as car leaves road
A policeman is taken to Ninewells Hospital after his marked car leaves the road in Angus and lands in a field.
Source:
BBC News
http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/2/hi/uk_news/scotland/tayside_and_central/7570262 .stm
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08/19/2008 -
A banquet served on banana leaves
Banana leaves figured very prominently whenever banquets were held by the King of Kandy to visiting Dutch Ambassadors who called on him now and again. Why banana leaves? Well, they used them as plates.
Source:
Daily News
http://www.dailynews.lk/2008/08/20/fea02.asp
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08/19/2008 -
Goody leaves India
Reality TV star Jade Goody leaves an Indian version of Big Brother after being diagnosed with cervical cancer.
Source:
BBC News
http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/2/hi/entertainment/7569616.stm
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08/20/2008 -
Grand Canyon flooding leaves devastation
FLAGSTAFF, Ariz., Aug. 20 (UPI) -- Tribal members have returned to their Arizona homes and 11 missing tourists were found as Grand Canyon flood waters receded.
Source:
UPI
http://www.upi.com/Top_News/2008/08/20/Grand_Canyon_flooding_leaves_devastation/ UPI-87771219255608/
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08/19/2008 -
A's Duchscherer leaves game versus Twins
A's Duchscherer leaves game versus Twins
Source:
The Sports Network
http://www.sportsnetwork.com/merge/tsnform.aspx?c=sportsnetwork&page=mlb/new s/AAN4173520.htm
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08/20/2008 -
Edwards leaves Bills practice with thigh bruise
PITTSFORD, N.Y. (AP) -- Buffalo Bills starting quarterback Trent Edwards sustained a deep bruise to his right quadriceps during practice Tuesday night, and it's unclear whether he'll return to practice this week.
Source:
Sports Illustrated
http://sportsillustrated.cnn.com/2008/football/nfl/specials/preview/2008/08/20/b ills.edwards.ap/index.html?eref=si_nfl
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08/20/2008 -
Gary Glitter Leaves Prison
The glam-rocker Gary Glitter has been released from prison in Vietnam.
Source:
New York Times
http://www.nytimes.com/2008/08/20/arts/20arts-GARYGLITTERL_BRF.html
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08/20/2008 -
Whistle-blower leaves hospital job
FORT SILL, Okla., Aug. 20 (UPI) -- The source for recent publication of mold problems at an Oklahoma hospital for wounded vets has left his job under pressure from the U.S. Army, he alleges.
Source:
UPI
http://www.upi.com/Top_News/2008/08/20/Whistle-blower_leaves_hospital_job/UPI-25 451219246356/
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08/20/2008 -
Golden guy Phelps leaves Games via stratosphere
Michael Phelps jetted off from his Olympics of a lifetime Wednesday night, zooming into a future that includes newfound celebrity status, oodles of money and a possible redo four years from now in London.
Source:
ESPN
http://sports.espn.go.com/oly/summer08/swimming/news/story?id=3544175&campai gn=rss&source=ESPNHeadlines
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08/20/2008 -
Typhoon 'Karen' leaves 5 dead
Typhoon ?Karen? (international codename Nuri) pounded northern Luzon yesterday bringing strong winds and continuous rains that left five people, including three children, dead.
Source:
Philstar.com
http://www.philstar.com/scripts/articles.php?%26aid%3D20080820119%26type%3D2%26
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08/20/2008 -
OfficeMax CFO leaves for Allstate
Allstate Corp. said Wednesday that it tapped former OfficeMax Inc. Chief Financial Officer Don Civgin to serve as senior vice president and CFO of the Northbrook insurance giant.
Source:
Chicago Tribune
http://www.chicagotribune.com/business/chicago-officemax-cfo-aug20,0,1570827.sto ry?track=rss
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08/20/2008 -
Monsoon leaves 50,000 homeless
FLOODS triggered by heavy monsoon rains have left 50,000 people homeless in India's remote northeast.
Source:
News Interactive
http://www.news.com.au/story/0,23599,24215481-38197,00.html?from=public_rss
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08/20/2008 -
Iraq withdrawal: Obama's plan leaves McCain in precarious position
Is Nouri al-Maliki taking sides in the US presidential elections?
Source:
Guardian Unlimited
http://www.guardian.co.uk/news/blog/2008/jul/21/iraqwithdrawalobamasplanle?comme ntpage=1
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