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State police have accused three men, including two from Fayette County, of participating in dog fighting.
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Jessica is performing in the Fringe Festival in Edinburgh. It is quite cool. The school has been asked, second time, to be part of the handful of High Schools that they ask to perform. So, we came to see. The...
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I suppose they know this means war : Saudi Arabia's religious police have announced a ban on selling cats and dogs as pets, or walking them in public in the Saudi capital, because of men using them as a means of making passes at women, an official said on Wednesday. Othman al-Othman, head of the Commission for the Promotion of Virtue and the Prevention of Vice in Riyadh, known as the Muttawa, told...
US News (Free subscription) | 08/05/2008
CareerDiva blogger says going under the knife won't move you up the corporate ladder.
TravelPod.com Recent Updates (Free subscription) | 08/05/2008
India - a summer teaching near Delhi.
Travelblog (Free subscription) | 08/05/2008
What's hot Dogs who travel more than 100 miles a day and love it MUSH Liddy Riddles the first woman to win the 1000mile Iditarod race across the Yukon and Alaska joined the cruise and gave a presentation on her race her dogs and the mushing life. She calls herself a musher. The mushing life is surprisingly diverse she saysmdashmen women young 18 old 89 Native Americans Cauca
Daily Star (Free subscription) | 08/05/2008
British Olympic hopefuls are in for a shock if they go out for a Chinese in Beijing - they could end up eating dog brains.
Daily Star (Free subscription) | 08/04/2008
Tinseltown comes to a naval port this week when hundreds of long-haired locals have the chance to appear on the silver screen in a Disney blockbuster.
Newmark's Door (Free subscription) | 08/04/2008
David Mamet, who has written or otherwise worked on, among many other plays and films, The Verdict, Hoffa, Glengarry Glen Ross, Ronin, State and Main, and the magnificent Wag the Dog, wrote a piece in March for the Village Voice...
TravelPod.com Recent Updates (Free subscription) | 08/04/2008
California Dreaming!
Imshin (Free subscription) | 08/03/2008
I spoke too soon. Brian links to a story about Saudi religious police announcing "a ban on selling pet cats and dogs or exercising them in public in Riyadh." But not because they're unclean. You'll love the reason. It's because of "a rising habit among men to use pets in public to make passes on [...]
Global Voices Online (Free subscription) | 08/02/2008
Earlier this week in Riyadh, the capital of Saudi Arabia, a ban was announced on selling cats and dogs as pets, or walking them in public, because of men apparently using them to make passes at women. Bloggers both inside and outside the kingdom have responded with disbelief.
Right Mind (Free subscription) | 08/02/2008
Dedicated to Nick Gier, who still cannot tell the difference . From the Australian news : Saudi Arabia’s religious police have banned selling cats and dogs or exercising them in public in the Saudi...( read more )
3quarksdaily (Free subscription) | 08/02/2008
You don't hear much about James Thurber (1894-1961) anymore, and it's not just because the glory days of the New Yorker as a humor magazine are many decades in the past. His work is perennially in print, and his "Writings...
JammieWearingFool (Free subscription) | 08/02/2008
Ouch. The residents of the Greek island of Malia aren't so fond of the British youth who invade in search of cheap sex and even cheaper booze.Dawn breaks over Malia and casts a shaft of sunlight over the wreckage of the night. Young men and women - white-faced and with glazed, unseeing eyes - wander the streets like the living dead. Others lie flat on their backs in the streets,
