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  • China coach confident ahead of Palestine qualifier Open this result in new window
    Reuters via Yahoo!7 Sports - Oct 09 2:48 AM
    BEIJING, Oct 9 (Reuters) - China coach Zhu Guanghu believes his side can overcome Palestine in this week's Asian Cup qualifier, despite the absence of two key players, a Chinese newspaper reported on Monday.

  • PALESTINE'S YBARRA MOVES INTO FAULKNER SEMIFINALS Open this result in new window
    Tyler Morning Telegraph - Oct 09 12:21 AM
    Palestine's Ryan Ybarra scored a 6-2, 6-2 win over Chris Greenlee of Rockwall in a quarterfinals match of Boys 18 B Singles in the Bob Faulkner Junior Major Zone Tennis Tournament Sunday at Tyler Tennis & Swim Club.

  • One Act Play: News From Palestine Open this result in new window
    Scoop.co.nz - Oct 08 5:32 PM
    NEWS FROM PALESTINE Based on the life and writings of Samah Jabr A One-Act Play By Genevieve Cora Fraser

  • Qatar's mediation into Palestine fails Open this result in new window
    NDTV - 1 hour, 32 minutes ago
    Qatar's Foreign Minister failed to win an agreement for a Palestinian unity government that would lead to restoration of vital western aid to the West Bank and Gaza in separate meetings with rival leaders.

  • Remi Kanazi: US Brokers in Palestine Open this result in new window
    The Palestine Chronicle - Oct 09 5:02 AM
    The Palestinians for their part have fallen into the trap set by Israel and America, that of divide and conquer each other. Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice is back in the Middle East and she is in a very concerned state.

  • Zhu takes it easy in Amman (Shanghai Daily) Updated: 2006-10-10 09:58 Open this result in new window
    China Daily - 2 hours, 29 minutes ago
    China soccer team head coach Zhu Guanghu believes his side can overcome Palestine in this week's Asian Cup qualifier, despite the absence of two key players, it was reported yesterday.

  • Hazardous Intent: US Brokers in Palestine Open this result in new window
    Scoop.co.nz - Oct 08 5:17 PM
    Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice is back in the Middle East and she is in a very concerned state.

  • PRCS: IOF Continues to Violate International Humanitarian Law Open this result in new window
    Palestine News Agency - Oct 09 12:04 PM
    RAMALLAH, October 9, 2006 (WAFA) - Palestine Red Crescent Society (PRCS) said that Israeli Occupation Forces (IOF) has continued to violate International Humanitarian Law and Fundamental Human Rights.

  • Film considers Palestine peace Open this result in new window
    Corvallis Gazette Times - Oct 06 10:44 PM
    A film, Gaza Strip, that shows why peace is so difficult to achieve in Palestine, will be shown at 2 p.m. Sunday in the Martha Room at First United Methodist Church, 1165 N.W. Monroe Ave.

  • A Grocer's Brain in a Superpower's Body Open this result in new window
    Middle East Online - Oct 09 4:32 AM
    Lebanon, Iraq, Palestine, Syria, and Iran's nuclear pursuits - five crises of regional and international dimensions. Yet US Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice works to implement Israeli restraint on blockading Palestinian fruits and vegetables from Gaza, says Rami G. Khouri .

  • Assessing the Role Palestinians Have Played in the Failed Bid for Statehood Open this result in new window
    New York Times - 38 minutes ago
    Rashid Khalidi?s latest book, ?The Iron Cage,? is at heart a historical essay, an effort to decide why the Palestinians have failed to achieve an independent state.

  • East Texans line up on both sides of the ball Open this result in new window
    The Longview News-Journal - Oct 08 9:04 PM
    DALLAS If the 101st renewal of the Texas-Oklahoma rivalry on Saturday is in fact Adrian Peterson's last as a collegiate football player, the 28-10 loss was a bittersweet finish for the Palestine product.

  • Qatar to push mediation talks in Mideast Open this result in new window
    AP via Yahoo! News - Oct 09 1:06 PM
    Qatar's foreign minister headed to Gaza on Monday to talk with Hamas as part of a new and aggressive role for the tiny Gulf nation: pushing mediation efforts on Mideast issues ranging from Sudan to the Palestinians to the stalemate over Israeli prisoners.

  • Qatar takes role in Mideast politics Open this result in new window
    MSNBC - Oct 09 4:57 PM
    Qatar apparently is trying to reassert itself as a key player in the region in the face of challenges from other major powers, especially Saudi Arabia. Beyond the Middle East, Qatar is also making a bid to defuse the crisis in Sudans Darfur region.

  • Jail for student bomb maker Open this result in new window
    BBC News - Oct 09 7:54 AM
    A chemistry student who made a homemade explosive favoured by suicide bombers is jailed for 14 months.

  • Soccer-Singapore starved of strike power ahead of Iraq clash Open this result in new window
    Reuters via Yahoo! Asia News - 2 hours, 23 minutes ago
    SINGAPORE, Oct 10 (Reuters) - Singapore will be without three of their leading marksmen when they tackle Iraq in a crunch Asian Cup qualifier in the United Arab Emirates on Wednesday.

  • Human Rights Defenders from Iran and Zimbabwe receive 2006 Martin Ennals Award Open this result in new window
    Amnesty International - Oct 09 4:37 PM
    Akbar Ganji, an Iranian investigative journalist turned activist, and Arnold Tsunga, a lawyer and a radio commentator from Zimbabwe, will receive the 2006 Martin Ennals Award for Human Rights Defenders (MEA) tomorrow.

  • FM meets Abbas, Haniyah Open this result in new window
    The Peninsula - 10 minutes ago
    Gaza city Qatars First Deputy Premier and Foreign Minister H E Sheikh Hamad bin Jassem bin Jabor Al Thani met rival Palestinian leaders yesterday to try to end a stand-off that has prevented the formation of a unity government and triggered the worst internal fighting in a decade.

  • Scoop Audio: Parliament Q&As Thomas Yadegar Case Open this result in new window
    Scoop.co.nz - 1 hour, 43 minutes ago
    Scoop Audio (click here to listen): National Party's Lockwood Smith asked the Minister of Immigration questions in The House today regarding the refugee applicant Thomas Yadegary who is held in Mt Eden Prison until he signs his own deportation passport papers.

  • Qatari FM, Haneya meeting ends, second meeting with Abbas Open this result in new window
    People's Daily - 1 hour, 6 minutes ago
    Palestinian Prime Minister Ismail Haneya and visiting Qatari Foreign Minister Sheikh Hamad Ben Jassem al-Thani had ended a meeting late Monday night in Gaza.

  • Top Scoops: Comment & Opinion Digest 10 Oct. Open this result in new window
    Scoop.co.nz - Oct 09 2:32 PM
    - The first week of October is totally THE best time to be in San Francisco. The days might start off foggy but by the afternoon it is sunny and warm, and in the evening you get the golden-est sunsets.

  • Qatari FM leads Marathon meetings between Haneya and Abbas Open this result in new window
    People's Daily - 1 hour, 21 minutes ago
    Visiting Foreign Minister of Qatar Sheikh Hamad Ben Jassem al-Thani held on Monday night marathon meetings with Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas and Prime Minister Ismail Haneya in Gaza City.

  • Today's Scoop Just Politics News Summary Open this result in new window
    Scoop.co.nz - Oct 09 6:32 PM
    POLITICS HEADLINES: QUESTIONS OF THE DAY Nuke Test: North Korea Condemned For Testing Nuclear Device State Of It: Can Cunliffe Explain His Asylum-Seeker Flip-Flop?

  • A Dynasty of Closed Ranks Open this result in new window
    Washington Post - Oct 08 11:17 PM
    Theodore N. Lerner and his family have spent their lives in the Washington area, but even those who have worked alongside them say the family retains an aura of mystery and power.

  • Finals slots up for grabs Open this result in new window
    The Star Online - Oct 09 4:16 PM
    SINGAPORE: South Korea and Iran can secure their places at the Asian Cup Finals when qualifying resumes on Wednesday, but underachieving China have a fight on their hands.

  • Ex-Corrections Minister Says Obeying Law A Mistake Open this result in new window
    Scoop.co.nz - Oct 09 6:02 PM
    Sticking to the rules is easy but it won't get you anywhere in life. That was the message of former Corrections Minister Matt Robson when he spoke at a school assembly at Moenui Area School yesterday.

  • Qatari FM due in Gaza to settle crisis: official Open this result in new window
    People's Daily - Oct 09 4:52 PM
    A Palestinian official said on Monday that Qatari Foreign Minister Sheikh Hamad Bin Jassim Bin Jabir al-Thani's visit to the Gaza Strip would be "the final effort" to settle crisis over forming a new Palestinian government.

  • Daily Voting News For October 9, 2006 Open this result in new window
    Scoop.co.nz - Oct 09 5:47 PM
    'The Lawyers' Committee for Civil Rights Under Law and its partners are currently recruiting volunteers for the 2006 national Election Protection program.

  • Public Address 10/10/06 - Prison Special Open this result in new window
    Scoop.co.nz - Oct 09 5:32 PM
    Reader Stephen Walker got in touch yesterday with a WTF? as regards this Herald story about the visiting commentator Theodore Dalrymple, who told Herald reporter Simon Collins that the "s*xual revolution" and a consequent plague of s*xual jealousy are to blame for rising arrests with respect to family...

  • Vodafone And IHUG Writing New History Open this result in new window
    Scoop.co.nz - Oct 09 5:33 PM
    This is a very significant development as it clearly goes beyond the strategy Vodafone has pursued so far; which is to built partnership with fixed based operators in order to get a better foothold in the market.

  • 9 Nuke Powers Violating Non-Proliferation Treaty Open this result in new window
    Scoop.co.nz - Oct 09 5:18 PM
    As North Korea becomes the eighth confirmed nuclear power (Israel is not confirmed but considered the ninth) some of the blame has to go to the original five nuclear powers.

  • Ken Blackwell Campaigns With White Supremacist? Open this result in new window
    Scoop.co.nz - Oct 09 5:17 PM
    J. Kenneth Blackwell, the man who stole Ohios 2004 presidential election, was out campaigning October 4, 2006 with a man widely viewed as one of Americas leading white supremacists. Blackwell is an African-American.

  • Norman Solomon: Welcome to the Nuclear Club Open this result in new window
    Scoop.co.nz - Oct 09 5:17 PM
    Moments after hearing about North Korea's nuclear test, I thought of Albert Einstein's statement that "there is no secret and there is no defense; there is no possibility of control except through the aroused understanding and insistence of the peoples of the world."

  • Martin LeFevre: Global Polity Now Open this result in new window
    Scoop.co.nz - Oct 09 5:17 PM
    "I think our country sinks beneath the yoke; it weeps, it bleeds; and each day a gash is added to her wounds." - Shakespeare, Macbeth Will things change in America if the Democrats win control of both Houses of Congress in November, and the White House in 2008? More importantly, will such a shift restore genuine US leadership as "the sole remaining superpower?"

  • Today's Top Scoop Stories - News Summary Open this result in new window
    Scoop.co.nz - Oct 09 5:02 PM
    SCOOP LEAD STORY State Of It: Can Cunliffe Explain His Asylum-Seeker Flip-Flop? NEW ZEALAND LEAD: Fisheries: Improving Exploited Foreign Workers Lot Incenses Maori Party - Business News: Carpet Pulled From Beneath 134 Feltex Staff Politics News: Govt To Corporatise Hawke's Bay and New Plymouth Airports Questions Of The Day And More Headlines:

  • The bFM WIRE Today: 12 - 2pm weekdays Open this result in new window
    Scoop.co.nz - Oct 09 4:47 PM
    12.00 bNews with Kim Weather and Surf. 12.30 Hot Spots. With International Security Expert. Paul Buchanan. At 2.35pm (NZ time) yesterday, North Korea joined the nuclear club when it carried out it's first nuclear test.

  • Too wrapped up in commercialism Open this result in new window
    The Herald - Oct 09 5:50 PM
    NORMALLY at the beginning of October the last thing I want to do is to think about Christmas but this year it's different.

  • Cunliffe Must Explain Flip-Flop Over Asylum Seeker Open this result in new window
    Scoop.co.nz - Oct 09 4:17 PM
    Prior to David Cunliffe being promoted to his Minister of Immigration position, he met as an MP with asylum-seeker, Thomas Yadegary.

  • Scoop Feedback: Korean Crisis Cartoon Comment Open this result in new window
    Scoop.co.nz - Oct 09 3:17 PM
    Wellington cartoonist David Hall was quick off the mark upon hearing of the potentially impending global cataclysm caused by reports of a nuclear test by North Korea.

  • Scoop Top 30 Daily Ratings 9 October 2006 Open this result in new window
    Scoop.co.nz - Oct 09 2:17 PM
    Yesterday's top 30 rating items on Scoop were...

  • Eric Shackle: Is Wellington Really A Slow City? Open this result in new window
    Scoop.co.nz - Oct 09 2:18 PM
    Is Wellington Really A Slow City? Wellington wants to follow Perth's lead and be labelled as a slow city, according to a newspaper report just posted on the internet.

  • David Swanson: The Genius of John Nichols Open this result in new window
    Scoop.co.nz - Oct 09 2:18 PM
    With "The Genius of Impeachment: The Founders' Cure for Royalism," John Nichols has produced a masterpiece that should be required reading in every high school and college in the United States.

  • 'Al-Qaida in Palestine' posts web video Open this result in new window
    AP via Yahoo! News - Oct 04 10:58 AM
    A group calling itself al-Qaida in Palestine posted a Web video Wednesday denouncing those who "work in the service of the Jews."

  • State High School Volleyball Pairings Open this result in new window
    Post-Tribune - Oct 09 12:21 PM
    The pairings for the 35th Annual IHSAA Volleyball State Tournament Series were drawn this morning at the IHSAA Office in Indianapolis. Andrean, North Judson, LaPorte, Lowell, Marquette, Morton, Valparaiso and Wheeler are among those teams defending a Sectional title.

  • Qatar's Aggressive Role In Israel-Arab Tensions Open this result in new window
    KGO-TV Bay Area - Oct 09 1:22 PM
    Qatar's foreign minister headed to Gaza to talk with Hamas as part of a new and aggressive role for the tiny Gulf nation.

  • Palestinians losing faith in Hamas / Trade has dwindled; government unable to fulfill its functions Open this result in new window
    San Francisco Chronicle - Oct 09 3:50 AM
    Mohammed Fathi looked hopefully at the trickle of pedestrians coming through the Israeli checkpoint at the main entrance to Bethlehem and let out a sigh. The assortment of necklaces hanging on his arm was growing heavy, and there seemed to be little chance of...

  • South Korea look to Seol to clinch Cup spot Open this result in new window
    ESPN Soccernet.com - Oct 09 2:19 AM
    South Korea look to Seol to clinch Cup spot by Global

  • Bahrain gear up for Aussie clash Open this result in new window
    Gulf Daily News - Oct 09 6:18 PM
    BAHRAIN's national Olympic soccer team continued their preparations yesterday in Sydney for their Group 'D' match in the 2007 Asian Cup qualifier against Australia tomorrow scheduled to kick-off at 12.30pm (Bahrain time) at the Aussie Stadium.

  • U.S. Unable to Police the World Open this result in new window
    Ohmynews - Oct 09 6:24 PM
    A culture of impunity is gradually taking root all over the world. Narco-traffickers in Latin America and Afghanistan are hyping their activities. In Sudan, the Arab-led regime of Al Bashir, is not only defying international...

  • Israel divides Palestinian families - Open this result in new window
    Al Jazeera - Oct 09 12:32 PM
    Palestinians who were born abroad and do not have Palestinian identity cards complain about Israels sudden restrictions following the sweeping victory of the anti-occupation Islamist movement, Hamas, in January elections, which prompted a united Western decision to cut yearly aid sent to the Palestinian population and a total halt to Israels ministry-level contacts with the Palestinian

  • Red Sea Resort Attacks Show Threat of `Decentralized' Terrorism Open this result in new window
    Bloomberg.com - Oct 08 10:03 PM
    Oct. 9 (Bloomberg) -- Two years of terror attacks on Egyptian Red Sea resorts were born behind the yellow and brown doors of a tiny mosque in the northern Sinai Peninsula desert.

  • Analysis: Is Syria preventing peace? Open this result in new window
    UPI - Oct 09 8:57 AM
    WASHINGTON, Oct. 9 (UPI) -- The failure of the Middle East peace process shows the failure of unilateralism as a policy, says a specialist on Syrian affairs.

  • Reflections on Jewish Destiny: Getting From Here to There - Emerging From the First Flowering of Our Redemption, Part II Open this result in new window
    Blogcritics.org - Oct 09 1:24 PM
    Part II: the Collapsing Back Stairs Rav Kook, the First Chief Rabbi under British rule of this country, viewed our renewed settlement efforts here as the first growth of our redemption. The point of any plant is not the first growth it is the tree and its fruit. The first growth must progress and transform to achieve its promise in this case, the promise of Redemption. My argument is

  • We can't go home again Open this result in new window
    International Herald Tribune - Oct 08 5:47 AM
    The Israeli authorities have decided that my life in the Palestinian territories has come to an end.

  • More details on Zanesville superintendent candidates Open this result in new window
    Zanesville Times Recorder - Oct 09 10:01 AM
    ZANESVILLE Of the 27 people who requested applications for the position of superintendent for Zanesville City Schools six are women, seven are currently superintendents, two are retired administrators and five hold doctorates.

  • Who has the better defense? Open this result in new window
    News 8 Austin - Oct 09 9:48 AM
    There's been a lot made of both the Texas and Oklahoma offenses heading into Saturday's game, so the wild card might be which defense plays better.

  • Syrian President Open this result in new window
    Al Jazeera - Oct 09 9:17 AM
    said the United States doesnt have the will or vision to pursue peace in the Middle East.

  • Call of Duty 3 Hands-On Preview Open this result in new window
    Addict 3D - Oct 09 9:08 AM
    The Call of Duty franchise has captivated our hearts here at FiringSquad through two major games and an expansion. Of course, this doesnt count console efforts, since well when do console efforts count, really?

  • Syrian President Bashar al-Assad said the United States doesnt have the will or vision to pursue peace in the Middle  Open this result in new window
    Al Jazeera - Oct 09 9:02 AM
    In a BBC interview, President Assad said that Syria and Israel could live side-by-side in peace, adding that his government was ready to hold talks with the Jewish state.

  • SBA loans Open this result in new window
    The Indianapolis Star - Oct 08 11:57 PM
    These Small Business Administration loans were approved in August:

  • Op-ed - Removing Hamas: Brinkmanship Tactics or Coup Detat Open this result in new window
    News From Bangladesh - Oct 09 11:19 AM
    Within the context of a U.S.-Israeli determined campaign to remove the elected Islamic Resistance Movement from power, the best of the Palestinian mainstream anti-occupation activists of Fatah and Hamas are being polarized into a deadlocked divide that is already threatening an historic national unity with a looming civil war as a result of either risky brinkmanship tactics or what Hamas says a

  • Shoebat: I was a PLO terrorist' Open this result in new window
    Plymouth Pilot News - Oct 09 7:51 AM
    PLYMOUTH - I love transformations.

  • Land of Plenty Open this result in new window
    DVD Talk - Oct 09 5:56 AM
    Wim Wenders ( Wings of Desire , Don't Come Knocking ) is at his best when he makes movies about the connections that human beings make between one another.

  • Press Scan Open this result in new window
    TurkishPress.com - Oct 09 9:08 AM
    ANKARA - These are some of the major headlines and their summaries in Turkish press on October 9th, 2006. The Anadolu Agency does not verify these stories and does not vouch for their accuracy.

  • Analysis: Egypt may solve Gaza energy woes Open this result in new window
    UPI - Oct 09 5:42 AM
    CAIRO, Oct. 9 (UPI) -- While offshore Palestinian gas deposits sit idle and the Gaza Strip remains almost completely without electricity after Israel bombed the only Gaza power plant in June, Egypt has appeared as the potential answer to Gaza's energy woes.

  • Simon Shaheen and Dr. A.J. Racy Perform at Lied Center Open this result in new window
    Kansas City InfoZine - Oct 09 3:04 AM
    Near Eastern Musical Ensemble Joins Talented Artists Onstage

  • PA PM Haniyah Promises Law of Return for His People Open this result in new window
    Israel National News - Oct 07 3:34 PM
    (IsraelNN.com) You will be able to return to your homes, to Palestine and al-Aqsa, PA (Palestinian Authority) Prime Minister Ismail Haniyah told a support rally in Gaza on Friday, promising PA residents the right of return to their homes.

  • 'Al-Qaida in Palestine' Posts Web Video Open this result in new window
    ABC News - Oct 04 11:19 AM
    'Al-Qaida in Palestine' Posts Web Video Denouncing Those Who 'Work in the Service of the Jews'

  • Asian Cup qualifying heats up Open this result in new window
    Aljazeera - Oct 09 12:20 AM
    Seven out of sixteen places are still up for grabs as the penultimate qualifying round for the 2007 AFC Asian Cup is played on Wednesday.

  • PREVIEW-Soccer-South Korea look to Seol to clinch Cup spot Open this result in new window
    Reuters via Yahoo! Singapore News - Oct 08 8:59 PM
    TOKYO, Oct 9 (Reuters) - South Korea will rely heavily on Reading forward Seol Ki-hyeon to help them clinch their spot in the 2007 Asian Cup in Wednesday's home qualifier with Syria.

  • Nation & World Views Open this result in new window
    This Ithaca Journal - Oct 09 2:40 AM
    Most Americans won't have noticed, or cared much, that Congress adjourned last week and left the federal budget in a shambles.

  • Commentary: Removing Hamas by brinkmanship, coup Open this result in new window
    Middle East Times - Oct 09 12:45 AM
    RAMALLAH, West Bank -- A determined US-Israeli campaign to remove democratically elected Hamas from power is polarizing the best of the Palestinian mainstream anti-occupation activists of Fatah and Hamas into a deadlocked divide that is threatening an historic national unity with a looming civil war through risky brinkmanship tactics, or what Hamas calls an attempted coup d'etat.

  • School notes Open this result in new window
    Star-Gazette - Oct 09 12:31 AM
    Horseheads Financial Aid Night planned for Oct. 17 Parents of Horseheads High School juniors and seniors are invited to College Financial Aid Night from 7 to 9 p.m. Oct. 17 in the Multimedia Center at the school.

  • Soccer-Singapore coach calls for mental steel against Iraq Open this result in new window
    Reuters via Yahoo! Singapore News - Oct 08 7:07 PM
    SINGAPORE, Oct 9 (Reuters) - Discipline and focus will prove key for Singapore's Asian Cup qualification hopes when they clash head-on with Iraq in a Group E qualifier on Wednesday.

  • Muslim anger on the rise Open this result in new window
    Little Speck - Oct 09 3:10 AM
    Lee Kuan Yew His current Forbes column touches on the new global concern. Oct 9, 2006 Why has the Middle East been on Singapore's radar screen for the last few years? Because 220 million Muslims live in Indonesia, to our south, and another 20 million in Malaysia and southern Thailand, to our north.

  • A bad day, but bright future Open this result in new window
    Tulsa World - Oct 09 1:00 AM
    Most believe Peterson will be in the NFL next season. He didn't offer any clues after the loss.

  • Jim Miles: Canadian Militarism on the Rise Open this result in new window
    The Palestine Chronicle - Oct 09 5:02 AM
    I had dialogues with several Canadian Members of Parliament who seem to honestly appear to believe the rhetoric about rebuilding Afghanistan. Militarism is defined as being the undue prevalence of military spirit and ideals.

  • More Money For Foreign Crews In NZ Waters Open this result in new window
    Scoop.co.nz - Oct 08 11:17 PM
    Foreign fishing crews look set to see an improvement in their pay packets after the government announced a range of measures aimed at improving the conditions of foreign crew's working in New Zealand waters.

  • Scoop Audio: PM Questioned On Thomas Yadegary Case Open this result in new window
    Scoop.co.nz - Oct 08 11:02 PM
    Scoop Audio (click here to listen): The Prime Minister Helen Clark was questioned on the Thomas Yadegary case at the post-Cabinet press conference on Monday afternoon.

  • Fierce industry competition tops telecom conference agenda Open this result in new window
    AME Info - Oct 08 10:31 PM
    The 2006 series of telecoms conferences culminates with Telecoms World Middle East 2006, the event that will bring together CEO's and directors from every major operator in the region.

  • Hamas' fall is nearer Open this result in new window
    Haaretz Daily - Oct 09 12:30 AM
    The headline of Palestinian Authority Prime Minister Ismail Haniyeh's speech before masses of his supporters in Gaza last weekend was: "Despair not! Hamas will lead the next government." But when the content of his speech is examined, in fact, the first hints of despair and distress emerge.

  • Metro Roundup: Oct. 9, 2006 Open this result in new window
    Terre Haute Tribune-Star - Oct 08 9:11 PM
    Pitch counts? Theyre just for younger guys.That must have been the philosophy during the weekend as Jim Acton of the Bloodworth Painting As pitched in relief in the first two games and fired a complete game in the third of the Terre Haute Mens Senior Baseball League championship series. PLUS . . . volleyball, boxing, racing, football, soccer

  • PM's Presser: PM Avoids Reading AG Report - Yet Open this result in new window
    Scoop.co.nz - Oct 08 10:02 PM
    Justice: Seditionist Will Eat Xmas Pud In Clink - My release date is 4 April 2007. The date of my appeal hearing is 22 February 2007. Mathematics was never my strong suit, but isnt that only about five and a half weeks before Im going to be getting out anyway?!

  • 61-year-old triathlete qualifies for world championship Open this result in new window
    The Daily Sentinel - Oct 08 8:50 PM
    Every Tuesday, on the asphalt-topped state Highway 21 west of Nacogdoches, Richard Suggs cranks his carbon-fiber road bicycle up a steep hill on his way back into town.

  • Super Bill or Adrian Peterson? No question. Open this result in new window
    Austin American-Statesman - Oct 06 6:55 PM
    Bradley was best athlete ever produced by Palestine. Somebody posed the question this week: Who's the best athlete to come out of Palestine? Adrian Peterson or Bill Bradley?

  • Today's Scoop Just Politics News Summary Open this result in new window
    Scoop.co.nz - Oct 08 8:47 PM
    Trade Minister Phil Goff will lead a major trade mission to Shanghai and Beijing in November to coincide with the launch of the first direct air service between New Zealand and China.

  • Italy Will Contest Medea Vase At Cleveland Museum Open this result in new window
    Scoop.co.nz - Oct 08 8:47 PM
    Cleveland Museum's antiquities officials have failed to respond to my email request for information as to how the museum acquired the South Italian Medea vase in 1991 recently cited on this page Cleveland's Got Prized South Italian Medea Vase . The vase was part of a highly controversial auction of the Hunt brothers' collection at Sotheby's in June 1990. However, an informed source close to the

  • 'You root for Adrian, and you root for Texas' Open this result in new window
    Austin American-Statesman - Oct 06 9:04 PM
    In East Texas, residents of Palestine cheer for Adrian Peterson as if he still lived down the street. But most want Texas to win.

  • Fight the devil! Or not. Open this result in new window
    The Daily Utah Chronicle - Oct 08 10:17 PM
    Should the Amish males have tried to fight the Pennsylvania shooter before he killed their sisters and friends? The community is pacifist, so the males did not fight on principle. Had they broken principle they might have only increased the death toll. But should they have tried? We are frequently confronted with stories of people in difficult circumstances who choose to either fight to prevent

  • Daily Voting News For October 8, 2006 Open this result in new window
    Scoop.co.nz - Oct 08 7:32 PM
    Even R. Doug Lewis, executive director of the Election Center, an association of election officials realizes the November election is going to be a problem. "We've made some valiant attempts ... (but) there are going to be some problems. Things could be just a little bit ugly this time."

  • Baroud: Palestinian Power-Struggle - Siege Within Open this result in new window
    Scoop.co.nz - Oct 08 5:17 PM
    It is no secret that the Palestinian people have always struggled with the problem of impotent, self-seeking leaderships, who have historically invested far greater time fending for their own status and position at the helm however worthless than representing the legitimate rights and aspirations of an occupied nation.

  • A Rich musical Open this result in new window
    The Davis Enterprise - Oct 08 10:41 PM
    Published Oct 04, 2006 - 19:50:54 CDT. The world is changing for the milkman Tevye (Jeff Nauer).

  • Palestinian politics going through labour pains, says Erekat Open this result in new window
    Australian Broadcasting Corporation - Oct 08 7:11 PM
    TONY EASTLEY: The Palestinian Authority is facing further crisis today, with pressure mounting on President Mahmoud Abbas to sack the Hamas-led government of Ismail Haniya.

  • Uri Avnery: Lunch In Damascus Open this result in new window
    Scoop.co.nz - Oct 08 5:32 PM
    ONCE, WHILE traveling in a taxi, I had an argument with the driver - a profession associated in Israel with extreme right-wing views. I tried in vain to convince him of the desirability of peace with the Arabs.

  • Public Address 09/10/06 - Now Here's An Idea ... Open this result in new window
    Scoop.co.nz - Oct 08 5:47 PM
    PUBLIC ADDRESS 09/10/06 - Now here's an idea ... Now here's an idea ... | Oct 09, 2006 12:22 Russell Brown's Hard News

  • Scoop Link: White House Aide to Rove Resigns Open this result in new window
    Scoop.co.nz - Oct 08 5:32 PM
    A key aide to presidential political strategist Karl Rove resigned Friday in the wake of congressional report that listed hundreds of contacts between disgraced lobbyist Jack Abramoff and the White House.

  • Prominent Russian Journalist Silenced by Bullet Open this result in new window
    Scoop.co.nz - Oct 08 5:33 PM
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    Scoop.co.nz - Oct 08 5:33 PM
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    Scoop.co.nz - Oct 08 5:17 PM
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