11/19/2008 -
'No more excuses' for men who use prostitutes, says Smith
Men who have sex with women who have been trafficked or forced into prostitution will face prosecution under a shake-up of vice laws unveiled today by Home Secretary Jacqui Smith.
Source:
Independent
http://www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/crime/no-more-excuses-for-men-who-use-prost
itutes-says-smith-1025039.html
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11/19/2008 -
A time like this
http://www.JewishWorldReview.com | "Any precise documentation of one's immaturity is embarrassing...." ?John Cheever I've been reading the latest collection of John Cheever's short stories in the vain hope that some of the style will rub off.
Source:
Jewish World Review
http://www.jewishworldreview.com/cols/greenberg111908.php3
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11/19/2008 -
Yes, Haslett is still the right man
All the daily angry e-mails and hateful rants on talk radio still haven't swayed Bryan Burwell to change his mind about Jim Haslett.
Source:
St. Louis Post-Dispatch
http://www.stltoday.com/stltoday/sports/columnists.nsf/bryanburwell/story/F328E7
94B7D9EB77862575060015D0D8?OpenDocument
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11/19/2008 -
Mayor apologizes for Obama death chant
The mayor of an Idaho town where children on a school bus chanted assassinate Obama says he's extremely sorry for the incident. In a letter published Wednesday in the Idaho Statesman newspaper in Boise, Rexburg, Idaho, Mayor Shawn Larsen said the national publicity generated by the story resulted in "numerous e-mails from individuals around the country associating our community with hate and ...
Source:
Moldova.org
http://politicom.moldova.org/stiri/eng/166313/
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11/19/2008 -
Mayor sorry for kids' 'assassinate Obama' chant
The mayor of an eastern Idaho town where second- and third-grade students on a school bus chanted "assassinate Obama!" after the Nov. 4 election has publicly apologized, saying there's no excuse for such behavior. Rexburg Mayor Shawn Larsen wrote in a guest editorial sent Tuesday to local newspapers that he was saddened by the notoriety his community had received over the incident, both across ...
Source:
The State
http://www.thestate.com/166/story/595138.html?RSS=untracked
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11/19/2008 -
Mayor sorry for kids' 'assassinate Obama' chant
(By JOHN MILLER, Associated Press Writer) The mayor of an eastern Idaho town where second- and third-grade students on a school bus chanted "assassinate Obama!" after the Nov. 4 election has publicly apologized, saying there's no excuse for such behavior. Rexburg Mayor Shawn Larsen wrote in a guest editorial sent Tuesday to local newspapers that he was saddened by the notoriety his community had ...
Source:
The Charlotte Observer
http://www.charlotteobserver.com/nation/story/363129.html
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11/19/2008 -
Column: Show No Mercy
In this year-end edition of "Show No Mercy", we count down our 20 favorite metal records of the year-- led by Nachtmystuim [above]-- plus toss in lists from such luminaries as Enslaved, Mick Barr, Prurient, Celestia, Peter Sotos, Torche, and Matmos' Drew Daniel. read more
Source:
Pitchfork
http://www.pitchforkmedia.com/node/147495
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11/19/2008 -
Local News
Deception in pretty packages? Plans to create the "Department of Peace" are ready for both, Ottawa and Washington to review and put into action.
Source:
Nipawin Journal
http://www.nipawinjournal.com/ArticleDisplay.aspx?e=1304739
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11/19/2008 -
Rwanda: The Unpardonable Distortion of Rwanda's Tutsi Genocide
On November 14, The Daily Monitor, one of Uganda's leading dailies, in its editorial commentary titled, "Rwanda, France need neutral arbitrator," committed the most unforgivable transgression similar to that [some] international media outlets are fond of: blatantly and dishearteningly distorting facts on Rwanda's 1994 Tutsi genocide.
Source:
AllAfrica.com
http://allafrica.com/stories/200811190662.html
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11/17/2008 -
Properly Sauced: The Perfect Manhattan
Now that the weather has turned cold, it's the ideal time for whiskey. And alongside the Old Fashioned , there's no better whiskey cocktail than the Manhattan. Like most classic drinks, it's surprisingly easy to make ... but seemingly even easier to screw up. We still haven't quite gotten over the time we ordered a Manhattan at Hydrate , only to be served a vile concoction of Southern Comfort ...
Source:
Chicagoist
http://chicagoist.com/2008/11/17/properly_sauced_the_perfect_manhatt.php
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11/19/2008 -
Britain to clamp down on 'sex-slave trafficking' - Summary
London - The British government announced plans Wednesday to clamp down on prostitution involving women who are controlled by pimps or have become victims of so-called sex-slave trafficking, mainly from Eastern Europe and Asia. Men who have sex with ...
Source:
EARTHtimes.org
http://www.earthtimes.org/articles/show/242360,britain-to-clamp-down-on-sex-slav
e-trafficking--summary.html
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11/19/2008 -
About us
Tough new measures will tackle the demand for prostitution by cracking down on sex buyers and kerb crawlers.
Source:
Home Office
http://www.homeoffice.gov.uk/about-us/news/tough-action-protect-women
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11/19/2008 -
Kids' 'assassinate Obama' chant prompts mayor's apology
But school superintendent blames media for telling others Rexburg, Id., Mayor Shawn Larsen wrote in a guest editorial sent Tuesday to local newspapers that he was saddened by the notoriety his community had received over the incident, both across the United States and abroad. Advertisement: HITCH 'N GO Wiring, Hitch Covers, Suspension Products, Trailer Inspections, Tow Straps, Mud ...
Source:
Grand Forks Herald
http://www.grandforksherald.com/articles/rss.cfm?id=93675
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11/19/2008 -
Mayor sorry for kids? ?assassinate Obama? chant
Wed, Nov 19, 2008 (2:18 a.m.) The mayor of an eastern Idaho town where second- and third-grade students on a school bus chanted "assassinate Obama!" after the Nov. 4 election has publicly apologized, saying there's no excuse for such behavior.
Source:
Las Vegas Sun
http://www.lasvegassun.com/news/2008/nov/19/mayor-sorry-for-kids-assassinate-oba
ma-chant/
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11/19/2008 -
50 Most Loathsome New Yorkers
"How come you guys are such haters?" someone asked us recently. Shocked and insulted, we shook our heads. Our biggest issue thus far?last September's Best of Manhattan issue?was a compendium of positivity. On any given week we're founts of compassion: lovers, not haters; uniters, not dividers.
Source:
New York Press
http://www.nypress.com/article-9127-50-most-loathsome-new-yorkers.html
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