Should we still be in Iraq? Ridgecrest Daily Independent
With everything that's been going on in our country, should we still be trying to save Iraq or should we be concentrating on saving our selves?
The Raw Report 12/04/06: DX and The Hardys vs. Rated-RKO and MNM Lords of Pain
(CMV1 note- I’m sorry, ladies and gentlemen, but my motivation to do this is waning. After 3 below average PPVs, I’m beginning to get a little frustrated with the product. Now, I hear that Paul Heyman is on his way out, leaving me little hope for the already downward spiraling ECW brand.
Graphic Marvels The Village Voice
Precursors to Japan's huge manga industry, ehon (literally, "picture books") were first published circa A.D. 770 by an empress attempting to encourage Buddhist piety among her subjects with 1 million pictographic prayer scrolls. More than 12 centuries later, Takashi Murakami, maestro of Japan's world-girdling pop culture, created Gaudy Tawdry (2003), a book of saccharine-hued, gape-mouthed smiley
Only 2 films from Bay Area for Sundance San Francisco Chronicle
Two documentaries by Bay Area filmmakers on a related subject will premiere at the Sundance Film Festival in January. "White Light/Black Rain: The Destruction of Hiroshima and Nagasaki," directed by Steven Okazaki, consists of interviews with people
This holiday season boasts a bounty of outstanding books for young readers Seattle Post-Intelligencer
Here's a look at two dozen of our favorite new titles for young readers, from toddler to teen.
Students drawn to Northwestern prof. Chicago Sun-Times
The legacy of Northwestern University historian Richard W. Leopold can be seen in the dedication of the former students whose lives he touched and changed during his long career.
Golden girls say it's grand to be Christmas Parade marshals Tennessean
LIVINGSTON, Tenn. — The trio of ladies, classy beauties every one, sat all in a row in the back of a dark convertible, smiling widely while a photographer maneuvered around them, his camera clicking madly.
Recalling the blast Daily Press
A Williamsburg man is one of the atomic veterans willing to tell their stories to special advisory board chartered by Congress. It was a truly awesome sight - perhaps even beautiful - admits 75-year-old Edwin Carl Oyer of Williamsburg.
The Frightening Link Between the 9-11 Toxic Cloud and Cancer The Village Voice
The frightening link between the 9-11 toxic cloud and cancer (By Kristen Lombardi)
Tales from The Old Country The New York Sun
The 50th anniversary of the Hungarian Revolution brought forth a small torrent of books about the Revolution and other matters Hungarian. Three of them are here discussed. One of them examines the lives of nine famous Jewish Hungarians who left their native country, the second is (in part) an eyewitness account of the Revolution, and the third is a family history against the background of tragic
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