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- Woes continue for game's cover boys
- Web Watch Can Favre reverse the 'Madden Curse'? Maybe Brett Favre should reconsider -- again. After all, he is on the cover of Madden 09. That cued countless fretting over what incarnation the "Madden Curse" would take this year. ...
- Research articles 2008-08-04
- Stressed Greeks find release in e-curse website
- ATHENS AFP — Greeks fed up with their pesky neighbours, old flames, the government, or society in general can find release in a new Internet site that posts e-curses for free. "Have you been dumped, harassed or angered? Why not unload with a curse?" offers www.e-katares.com (e-curse.com), which currently...
- Research articles 2008-01-12
- Indian man marries dog to beat 'curse'
- CHENNAI, India AFP — An Indian farmer has married his dog in a bid to overcome what he believes is a curse caused by him having stoned to death two mating dogs in his rice field, press reports said. The 34-year-old farmer, identified as Selvakumar from Sivaganga district in...
- Research articles 2007-11-13
- Red Sox close the deal
- BOSTON -- The Boston Red Sox, who three years ago shed their 86-year jinx with a World Series title, were only too happy Sunday to add yet another chapter to the Cleveland Indians' curse. The Red Sox slammed the Indians 11-2 in Game7 of the American...
- Research articles 2007-10-22
- Perspectives.
- We in Iraq have tasted this curse. Thirty-three-year-old Iraqi civil engineer Khalid Mohammed, on last week's shootings at Virginia Tech "It would be like Miss USA wearing a dress showing images of the Ku Klux Klan in the Deep...
- Research articles 2007-04-30
- Perspectives
- We in Iraq have tasted this curse. Thirty-three-year-old Iraqi civil engineer Khalid Mohammed, on last week's shootings at Virginia Tech "It would be like Miss USA wearing a dress showing images of the Ku Klux Klan in the Deep South, with their hoods, their...
- Research articles 2007-04-30
- Herbalists scour island forests to cure the incurable
- SIQUIJOR, Philippines AFP — Filipinos know Siquijor as the mystic island. The Spaniards who colonised the archipelago more than 300 years ago called it Isla del Fuego Island of Fire because of the eerie glow cast by millions of fireflies that swarmed around the molave trees at night. ...
- Research articles 2007-04-08
- Indian star Bachchan denies ceremony to rid Aishwarya Rai of curse
- NEW DELHI AFP — Bollywood superstar Amitabh Bachchan has denied reports that his family performed Hindu religious ceremonies to lift a curse from Bollywood actress Aishwarya Rai who is engaged to marry his son. "Nothing like this ever took place," the actor told this week's edition of the Indian...
- Research articles 2007-03-29
- Indian star Bachchan denies ceremony to rid Aishwarya Rai of curse
- NEW DELHI AFP — Bollywood superstar Amitabh Bachchan has denied reports that his family performed Hindu religious ceremonies to lift a curse from Bollywood actress Aishwarya Rai who is engaged to marry his son. "Nothing like this ever took place," the actor told this week's edition of the Indian...
- Research articles 2007-03-24
- Queen mother of curses gets its due, sort of.(Time Out!)(Movie critic)
- Byline: Dann Gire - The F-word might be the queen mother of curses, but it's not profanity, a semantic point grossly ignored by the celebrity "experts" in Steve Anderson's bluntly titled documentary "F*ck." To be profane, one must insult God, Mohammed, Buddha or...
- Research articles 2006-11-17
- How to make your idea stick: it takes more than knowledge to craft a memorable message
- If you have important information to communicate--say, about the value of your position to your organization--you want to make sure your audience remembers it. You want to make it stick. Charts, graphs, and tables of statistics may not be the best way to get others to notice and remember what...
- Research articles 2006-11-01
- Indian youth weds hill to ward off curse
- RANCHI, India AFP — A teenage boy in a tribal village in eastern India wed a hill in order to appease its goddess and remove a curse placed on his mother, a report said. The boy, Robin, married a hill named Lakshmi after the goddess of prosperity in the presence...
- Research articles 2006-10-13
- Israeli workers ask Kabbalah rabbi to lift office curse
- JERUSALEM AFP — Employees of Israel's National Insurance Institute NII have asked a Kabbalah sage to remove a curse hanging over their heads after several inexplicable events. The decision to turn to rabbi David Basri came after the sudden death of the head of the NII's Tel Aviv bureau, and...
- Research articles 2006-09-05
- Conform? Stones should be outrageous!(Sports)
- Byline: Mike Imrem DETROIT - Mick Jagger blurted the F-word Thursday afternoon and the world seemed normal again. Not necessarily politically correct, but certainly normal. The purposeful curse was a signal that when the Rolling Stones accepted an invitation...
- Research articles 2006-02-03
- 'Personification' of Red Sox now Yank
- The Boston Red Sox need not worry that Johnny Damon will put a curse on them on his way out of town. The team is already hearing enough of those from its own fans. As if losing one of their most popular players weren't painful enough, the Red Sox...
- Research articles 2005-12-22
- BYU's 'Holes' is a big hoot
- HOLES, Pardoe Theatre, Brigham Young University, Provo, through June 11 (801-422-4322). Running time: 2 hours, 15 minutes (15- minute intermission). PROVO -- Unlike donut centers, the "Holes" being presented at Brigham Young University's Pardoe Drama Theater are quite filling. Directed by Megan Sanborn Jones, "Holes," by...
- Research articles 2005-06-01
- Tranquility from traffic.(PRODUCTS AT WORK: CURTAIN WALL)
- A convenient location is both a blessing and a curse for Boston University's new 187,000-sf Life Science and Engineering Building. Standing less than 100 feet from the Massachusetts Turnpike, the 10-story lab facility is exposed to the hustle and bustle of the open freeway. To insulate...
- Research articles 2005-05-01
- Blessed or cursed:
- If there is a guardian angel for Boston Red Sox fans (and there's some debate about that), the workload is drastically lighter today. The Red Sox, New England's beloved baseball heartbreakers, have won their first World Series title since 1918, and it's understandable if their stunned followers, accustomed to...
- Research articles 2004-10-29
- Francona starts stint with healing, not heartbreak
- ST. LOUIS -- And now Terry Francona can celebrate. He has done what no other Boston Red Sox manager could do in 86 years. No longer will there be a curse. No longer will generations of Red Sox fans be left with heartbreak. This was for Johnny Pesky and...
- Research articles 2004-10-28
- Clutter Bugs No More; Eclectic? Or just messy: Need a hand keeping your desk or living room neat? Help is on the way.(Cover Story)
- Byline: Michael Hastings For most of us, messiness isn't an esthetic choice; it's more like a genetic curse. Thankfully there's now an entire industry of products, Web sites and professional organizers to make neat freaks of us all. NEWSWEEK surveys three areas to keep...
- Research articles 2004-10-25
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