Mars is paying 23 billion dollars for gum, but if Warren Buffet is willing to finance it, it must be a sweet deal. Julie Alexandria asks people on the street which they prefer, candy or gum? Then stick around while she answers viewers’ questions.
[ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] "A rolling stone may gather no moss, but it does attain a certain state of polish." My Dad came up with that one. It was understood "moss" meant things like fat bank accounts, cars and homes on shady streets--sorta "mainstream moss." ...
The Italian premier's penchant for a pretty face usually arouses nothing more than a snigger. But now it could land him in court. By Peter Popham in Rome and Claire Soares Friends and favours For years, Italy's perma-tanned 71-year-old...
NEW YORK, June 16 Kyodo Selected editorial excerpts from the U.S. press: CANDY BOMBING FOR 2008 (Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles) In 1948, a first lieutenant in the Air Force named Gail Halvorsen began dropping candy bars attached to tiny...
CELEBRITIES BORN ON THIS DAY: Nicole Kidman, 41; Cyndi Lauper, 55; John Goodman, 56; Lionel Richie, 59 Happy Birthday: Follow the practical and obvious path and you will succeed. A past experience will give you the wisdom to see a situation for what it is and...
After months of negotiations, Cold Spring Country Club has signed a deal to build up to 200 condominiums on a portion of its property, without jeopardizing its revered golf course. The agreement is part of a plan by developer Gary Melius to build...
Tenth in a Series (This is the tenth Veepstakes article. Already profiled have been Alaska Gov. Sarah Polin, South Carolina Gov. Mark Sanford, Minnesota Gov. Tim Pawlenty, former Ohio Rep.RobPortman, Wisconsin Rep. Paul Ryan, fanner Maryland Gov. Michael Steele, Indiana Gov. Much Daniels, Louisiana Gov. Bobby...
[ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] You bite into a piece of candy and find a cricket leg. Eewwww. Or notice that raisin in a bowl of cereal has legs and wings. Bam, down the disposal it goes. Such filth in foods is supposedly illegal, but the Food and...
Ashanti, The Declaration *** GOING IT ALONE Ashanti has most often made her mark on the charts in duets with rappers, but on her fourth studio album, the singer does her best work solo. Her voice is more mature and soulful than on her...
TV *NBC is giving away buttons to fans to show their Emmy support. Order pins for Friday Night Lights, Heroes, 30 Rock and other shows at nominate08.tv/index.html#/chq. *A Dharma-themed commercial aired during the Lost finale, and questions are being asked about a new website...
It’s the latest ploy to get rich quick: create a quirky blog, solicit a following and— voil à ! —six-figure book deal. Last year Collins signed the creators of the photo blog Passive Aggressive Notes for a reported six figures; Christian Lander, whose blog Stuff White...
[ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] Sigalit Landau has incorporated rotting fruit, storms of cotton candy and moldy mouse pads in her installations; fashioned lifesize ecorche figures that are persuasively surfaced with papier-mache sinew and gore; and distributed ice lollies to eager tots who remained unaware that the treats...
BBC1 Madonna R1 Big Weekend (10.35pm) The 'Queen of Pop' performs at the music festival held at Mote Park in Maidstone, Kent, providing a rendition of her number one single 4 Minutes and songs from new album Hard Candy. BBC2 Abortion: The...
BBC1 Madonna R1 Big Weekend (10.35pm) The 'Queen of Pop' performs at the music festival held at Mote Park in Maidstone, Kent, providing a rendition of her number one single 4 Minutes and songs from new album Hard Candy. BBC2 Abortion: The...
PAWTUCKET, R.I. -- Hasbro, Inc. (NYSE:HAS) today announced that Bennett Schneir, most recently Vice President of Creative Affairs for ImageMovers Digital, is joining Hasbro in the newly-created position of Senior Vice President and Managing Director, Motion Pictures. Based in Los Angeles, Mr. Schneir will serve as Hasbro's lead...
DUNTULM fluffed his starting lines completely at Newmarket, but his finish was so effective that he could hold the late runs of Flawed Genius and Perks in the opening race. Left ten lengths when the stalls opened, Duntulm and jockey Dane O'Neill were able to make...
For Yousef Kasim, living in the Five Farms area of Baghdad is a challenge. His family lives in a mud brick home, with no running water or electricity where, until recently, Al Qaeda terrorists roamed the area generating a swath of destruction. Coalition and Iraqi Security Forces helped...
[ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] Florida's hottest flavor these days has a Spanish accent of a different sort: Peruvian. You taste it in martini glasses of ceviche--seafood pickled in lime juice, sparked with peppers and tickled with cilantro. If the...
New investment strategies among Indigenous Peoples help create holistic and sustainable communities. by REBECCA ADAMSON I grew up as the daughter of a Cherokee mother and a Swedish father. The Christian teachings of my childhood and the deeply infused way of being in the world I...
IN the 2006 election, New Hampshire voters did what they had not done since 1874, the year Republicans were routed nationally because of scandal and an immensely unpopular Reconstruction agenda: They handed Democrats control of every elected branch of state government. Now they are paying the price--literally....
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