A new beginning: Life takes a different turn for puppy raiser and guide-dog-in-training (The Davis Enterprise) Published Jun 19, 2007 - 13:13:51 CDT. Editor's note: This is the final in a series of stories on puppy raiser Julianne Phillips and her guide-dog-in-training, Randolph....more...Readers remember the King - (The Jackson Sun) Jackson Sun readers shared these memories via e-mail....more... Wild thing: Christian Slater on booze, brawls and treading the boards, again (Independent) A balmy afternoon in the Eden Roc Hotel in Ascona, Switzerland, and Hollywood bad boy Christian Slater is sitting by the lake, contemplating the media hounding of Lindsay Lohan and Paris Hilton. As an older statesman of the bratpack generation, he has looked on at their travails with a weary but sympathetic sense of recognition....more... 'A Very Strong Presence':Civil Air Patrol Commander For Cadets A Father Figure For Youth (The Morning News) ROGERS -- Dave Myers spent three pivotal months in Iraq during the Persian Gulf War. The Air Force medical logistician was deeply moved by the experience, especially his interactions with refugee kids....more... Text of Indian PM's Independence Day address (Hindustan Times) Today we celebrate the 60th anniversary of our Independence. My greetings to you all on this day of national celebration! Today we take special pride in saluting our beloved tricolour....more... Reel Baseball and the 2007 SF Silent Film Festival (DVD Talk) I recently got back from the SF Silent Film Festival and had a wonderful time once again. It was a little hard making the travel arrangements fit into my schedule this year, but I'm really glad I did. It was a fantastic event and everyone I talked to thoroughly enjoyed themselves....more... Text of Indian PM's Independence Day address (IANS via Yahoo! India News) New Delhi, Aug 15 (IANS) Following is a free rendering of Prime Minister Manmohan Singh's address to the nation from the ramparts of the Red Fort in Hindi on the occasion of Independence Day here Wednesday:...more... Full text (rediff.com) PM's Independence Day speech to nation...more... Star Struck | A late summer movie knocks our reviewer right between the eyes. But the other one keeps him on his feet (Urban Tulsa) I'm so bloody tired. I spent most of last weekend in Chicago playing video games and raising money for a children's hospital in the area with about 120 other geeks my age. Yes, alcohol was involved. No, I did not, despite what you will never hear, hit anyone with a chair. Over the course of last w... By cory cheney....more... |