Tampa Bay Lawmakers Leave Different Marks On 2-Year Session (Media General News Service Washington Bureau) As Congress wraps up its two-year session, Tampa Bay’s federal lawmakers this month close the book on slim list of legislative victories, marked by a few surprises and some personal struggles. more us.rd.yahoo.com
Um, the gym will totally still be there after you finish that creme brulee. (Las Vegas CityLife) American us.rd.yahoo.com
'Misery Lit' memoirists who were too good to be true (CTV.ca) The list of "Misery Lit" memoirs by authors with larger-than-life troubles appears to be growing. So is the list of hoaxes that have rocked the publishing industry in recent years. us.rd.yahoo.com
`This is shaping up to be India's 9/11' (Toronto Star) Two Canadians have been shot and a number of others injured and missing after militants attacked targets throughout Mumbai, killing at least 119 people. us.rd.yahoo.com
Peek at the Week (Park Ridge Herald-Advocate) Submissions for "Peek at the Week" are required 10 days preceding the date of publication. Send to: Mary Ann Bottari, Pioneer Press, 3701 W. Lake Ave., Glenview IL 60026. Information may be faxed to (847) 486-7495. us.rd.yahoo.com
2008/11/27 (The New Straits Times) KUALA LUMPUR: Higher figures on Malaysians being refused entry into the United Kingdom in the past three months do not tell the whole story. The fact of the matter is that the average monthly figure this year is lower than that of last year. us.rd.yahoo.com
INSIDER CALENDAR/DEADLINES (The Billings Outpost) •Comment on a proposal by the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service to delist gray wolves in the northern Rocky Mountains from the Endangered Species Act. The proposal would affect all of Montana, Idaho and Wyoming and parts of Washington, Oregon and Utah. The recovery goal of 300 wolves was reached in 2002 and has been exceeded every year since. us.rd.yahoo.com
Monday, November 24, 2008 (Deccan Herald) Blood on Mumbais Dalal Street has terrorised equity investors so much that they may not return to stocks for a long time to come. Suresh Nandi gives a ring-side view of how huge losses are affecting the lives of common investors. us.rd.yahoo.com
Too Good To Be True (Forbes) "Misery Lit" memoirists bill themselves as innocent victims. Some turn out to be neither. us.rd.yahoo.com
The smell of paradise (Nhân Dân) "I used to have absolute faith in a Supreme Being. I believed that God had created the earth, darkness and light. That He had created all creatures on earth, including the human race. I believed in an invisible and benevolent Almighty. That He watched over everything on earth. us.rd.yahoo.com
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