Archives for May 2006
High stakes in the battle over smileys
Published on 8 May 2006 at 3:57 pm.
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High stakes in the battle over smileysNew Zealand Herald – LOS ANGELES – The smiley face may strike most people as an overused piece of email shorthand, or a cute interjection in the mash notes scribbled by American teenagers, or else some kind of throwback to the 1970s era of bright happy colours and Mr [...]
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Holiday World unveils free-fall roller coaster
Published on 7 May 2006 at 11:48 pm.
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Holiday World unveils free-fall roller coaster Santa Claus, May 4, 2006 – Holiday World opens its newest attraction Thursday. It’s a mile-long roller-coaster ride. The Voyage roller coaster gives riders a feeling of weightlessness. It features three drops of more than 100 feet, which will give riders a feeling of free-fall for about 24 seconds.
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Business licenses for the week of May 8
Published on 7 May 2006 at 6:56 am.
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Business licenses for the week of May 8 FALLON, April 1-30
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Manuel, Dubee don’t expect Bonds to walk over Phils
Published on 6 May 2006 at 2:16 pm.
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Manuel, Dubee don’t expect Bonds to walk over PhilsPhiladelphia Daily News – There was no comment, and much comment. Neither Charlie Manuel nor Rich Dubee would offer opinions on the legitimacy of alleged steroid user Barry Bonds’ quest to catch Babe Ruth and Hank Aaron. Both, however, made sure to lavish the San Francisco [...]
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Toy Troopers ready for weekend blitz
Published on 5 May 2006 at 2:21 am.
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Toy Troopers ready for weekend blitz While county residents begin their holiday shopping this weekend, they can help out with those less fortunate. Toy Troopers, a toy drive provides locals families with toys for Christmas, is gearing up for a weekend of fun, according to organizer James Ballew.
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It’s Official! Poker Is a Sport!
Published on 4 May 2006 at 7:46 am.
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It’s Official! Poker Is a Sport!Poker Player Online, CA - May 1, 2006… 34th Street? Kris Kringle claimed that he was Santa Claus, and by doing found himself at a hearing to determine his competency. The …
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‘Santa Claus protester’ pleads innocent to causing public nuisance …
Published on 3 May 2006 at 3:27 pm.
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‘Santa Claus protester’ pleads innocent to causing public nuisance …Canada.com, Canada - Apr 4, 2006HONG KONG (AP) – A British man who dressed up as Santa Claus and climbed a traffic sign board in Hong Kong last year to protest government-proposed political …
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Local talents coming up short – on size only
Published on 2 May 2006 at 5:43 pm.
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Local talents coming up short – on size only After years of hearing about how great they were, local NFL draft hopefuls found themselves being picked apart in preparation for today’s draft.
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It takes a real maverick to donate shoes
Published on 2 May 2006 at 1:03 am.
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It takes a real maverick to donate shoes Lots of cool prizes at Sunday’s City Slickers auction benefiting the Colleyville Area Chamber of Commerce.
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Artistically Incorrect
Published on 1 May 2006 at 9:35 am.
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Artistically Incorrect New York Blade – You are greeted in the gallery by a photo of a fancy basket filled with “goodies,” including a tube of Preparation H, a jar of pickled pigs lips, a supply of pinworm medicine and a $33,000 gift certificate to the Betty Ford Center. This “Loser [...]