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Bro Knows Football

Saturday, May 31, 2008

Sports stars they?re just like us. How Madison Avenue puts one over on the fan.
From: www.nytimes.com

Bethsalem Baptist Church

Our Memorial Day remembrance was held in honor of those who lost their lives in acts of duty protecting our freedom and country. The morning prayer was led by Bro. Brad Eubank.
From: www.clantonadvertiser.com

Walnut Creek United Methodist Church

What a beautiful day to remember our veterans who have given so much, that we might be a nation that is free. While we missed Bro. Tony and his family, who were able to enjoy some quality time together Sunday, we were excited to have our friend and brother Jim Popwell bring the message.
From: www.clantonadvertiser.com

sniff...)

Post Home staff editors Annie Groer and Jura Koncius are here to answer your decorating-related questions.
From: www.washingtonpost.com

Brown & Brown buys California insurance agency

Brown & Brown Inc. said it expanded its resources and service capabilities for clients in California with the acquisition of Debock & Muth Insurance Agency Inc. (BRO)
From: www.bizjournals.com

Brown & Brown buys Stockton insurance agency

Brown & Brown Inc. said it expanded its resources and service capabilities for clients in California with the acquisition of Debock & Muth Insurance Agency Inc. in Stockton. (BRO)
From: www.bizjournals.com

Sat., May 31

RENEWING YOUR MIND INTERNATIONAL MINISTRIES will sponsor a community fellowship on the courthouse square Sat., May 31, from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. There will be free food, Christian singing and powerful preaching.
From: www.andalusiastarnews.com

Dortha Nell Smith

Friday, May 30, 2008

Funeral for Dortha Nell Smith, 64, of Hartselle was Tuesday, May 27, at 1 p.m. at Peck Funeral Home Chapel with Bro. Randy Ashley officiating. Burial was in Piney Grove Cemetery near Falkville.
From: www.hartselleenquirer.com

Louise Lillie Hogan

Funeral for Louise Lillie Hogan, 75, of Hartselle was Tuesday, May 27, at 2 p.m. at Ridout?s Brown-Service Funeral Home with Bro. Hal Daigre officiating.
From: www.hartselleenquirer.com

Another Hanson Baby Born

Perhaps the Hanson brothers are trying to spawn a symphony orchestra.
From: news.yahoo.com

Avoid Home Repair Nightmares

Americans spend hundreds of billions of dollars on home repair and remodeling projects each year. That means that there are a whole lot of very happy contractors out there, bank accounts bulging.
From: news.yahoo.com

Elsie Iola Turney

Funeral for Elsie Iola Turney, 94, of Falkville was Friday, May 23, at 11 a.m. at Peck Funeral Home Chapel with Bro. Clyde Ledlow officiating. Burial was in Red Oak Cemetery.
From: www.hartselleenquirer.com

Kinshasa in contact with Brussels despite strained ties

Thursday, May 29, 2008

The Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) has not completely broken relations with its former colonial master Belgium following a diplomatic spat between the two countries, according to official sources. "Contact is not completely bro ...
From: english.people.com.cn

Crystal ball: Projecting the first round

Wednesday, May 28, 2008

Crystal ball: Projecting the first round
From: mlb.mlb.com

Memorial Day service held at GHES

A Memorial Day assembly was held May 23 at Grove Hill Elementary School. The program opened with Boy Scout Troop 81 presenting the flags. Michael Zondo performed the drum roll as the flags were presented. Janice Tucker sang "The Star Spangled Banner." Scout leader, Bro. Dave Rhodes gave a talk on flag etiquette. Fourth grade students presented a skit, "What is Memorial Day?" written by Ruth ...
From: www.clarkecountydemocrat.com

Thursday, May 29, 2008)

The Brandon Healthy Families Coalition wants to help parents and local children?s organizations ?raise tomorrow?s leaders.? Hosting their first in a series of luncheons of that name, the coalition bro
From: www.wheatcityjournal.ca

BRO driver killed by ULFA

A Border Roads Organisation driver has been shot dead by the ULFA at Goalpara district of Assam, BRO sources said today.
From: www.outlookindia.com

McConaughey Bro May Be Reality Gold

A new McConaughey may soon be ruling the Hollywood roost. And he already has the name for it.
From: news.yahoo.com

BRO driver killed by ULFA in Guwahati

A Border Roads Organisation driver has been shot dead by the ULFA at Goalpara district of Assam, BRO sources.
From: timesofindia.indiatimes.com

A.M. Stir

Tuesday, May 27, 2008

Entertainment news and notes.
From: www.jacksonville.com

Obituaries May 27, 2008

Mackie Gann BOONEVILLE - Mackie Noel Gann, 60, died Sunday, May 25, 2008, at the Veterans Administration Hospital in Memphis. Arrangements are incomplete and will be announced later by Booneville Funeral Home. Visitation will be from 4 to 9 p.m. today at the funeral home.
From: www.djournal.com

It?s now or never, various groups tell De Venecia

Monday, May 26, 2008

MANILA, Philippines?It sounds like a plea at a wedding: Speak now or forever hold your peace.
From: newsinfo.inquirer.net

Welcome to Squanderville

*** Checking in on Cuba?advice from The Daily Reckoning: you get what you pay for?and more!
From: news.goldseek.com

Writers Room: Making good comedy is no laughing ma

Sunday, May 25, 2008

The May Writer?s Room invites a panel of local performers to discuss dialogue writing from an Actors perspective.
From: www.scoop.co.nz

Esperon won?t bring true peace

MANILA, Philippines - In ?Activist Priest Offers Prayer for new Peace Adviser Esperon? (5/19/08, Inquirer), Fr. Robert Reyes asked how peace could be promoted by a ?man of war and violence.?
From: opinion.inquirer.net

De Venecia: Gov?t may fall if I testify now

MANILA, Philippines?Former Speaker Jose de Venecia Jr. fears that the Arroyo administration will fall apart if he reveals what he knows about the scuttled $329-million National Broadband Network (NBN) deal with China?s ZTE Corp.
From: newsinfo.inquirer.net

De Venecia pressed anew to testify on ZTE scandal

MANILA, Philippines - Testify now or lose relevance. That was the warning Sunday of militant group Pambansang Lakas ng Kilusang Mamamalakaya ng Pilipinas (Pamalakaya) to former Speaker Jose de Venecia who is being wooed by senators to testify at the Senate"s investigation into the $329-million NBN-ZTE deal.
From: www.gmanews.tv

Obituaries May 25,2008

Robert Hooper FULTON - Robert Hooper, 76, died Friday, May 23, 2008 at Gilmore Memorial Hospital in Amory. Arrangements are incomplete and will be announced later by Kenneth I. Roberson Funeral Home of Pontotoc.
From: www.djournal.com

Eden Foundation donation

Soprano Ruth Sammut Casingena presented a cheque of ?5,410 to Martin Borg, president of the Eden Foundation, after staging Journey at the Malta Hilton.
From: www.timesofmalta.com

Mr. and Mrs. Travis Johnson 50th Anniversary

Travis and Rita Johnson will celebrate their 50th Wedding Anniversary with a reception from 2 p.m. until 4 p.m. on May 31, 2008, at Calvary Baptist Church on Oak Grove Road, Hattiesburg, MS. Family and friends are invited to attend.
From: hattiesburgamerican.com

Hubert & Addie Huffman renew vows on Golden Wedding Anniversary

Saturday, May 24, 2008

Hubert and Addie Huffman celebrated their 50th anniversary April 28 by renewing their wedding vows. The celebration took place at Lighthouse Sanctuary Church in Middlesboro.
From: www.middlesborodailynews.com

Biography

Jason Parra picked up the trumpet at the age of three; it was his father Julian?s. It was twelve years later that he would start playing the instrument in High School.
From: www.allaboutjazz.com

Los Lonely Boys treat small crowd at Zilker Park

The Grammy award winnig group, Los Lonely Boys, spent the afternoon singing and giving away guitars at Zilker Park.
From: www.keyetv.com

Bro. Eddie to JDV: Tell the truth

ILOILO CITY, Philippines?Come out and tell all. Evangelist Bro. Eddie Villanueva on Saturday challenged former Speaker Jose de Venecia to tell everything he knows about the bribery-tainted National Broadband Network (NBN) deal with China?s ZTE Corp.
From: newsinfo.inquirer.net

Bro. Eddie urges JDV to tell all about ZTE deal

ILOILO CITY, Philippines -- Evangelist "Brother" Eddie Villanueva has urged former House Speaker Jose de Venecia to reveal all he knows about the controversial National Broadband Network deal with China?s ZTE Corp.
From: newsinfo.inquirer.net

Chiasson keeps up heat with series of 769, 716

Medical Assistant Medical Asst. FT exp., assisting DR., documentation, procedures, courteous, fast-paced, reliable, attention to de ... >MORE Put your business here!
From: www.panews.com

Things to do on Pleasure Island

There are already many fun activities on Pleasure Island and some established developments for those wishing to live on an island hide-away.
From: www.panews.com

Prosecutor: Cop Hunted Homeless Man

Friday, May 23, 2008

N.Y. Cop told colleague he sought out homeless immigrant, prosecutors say.
From: abcnews.go.com

NY cop went hunting for homeless man, DA says

A suburban policeman hunted down a homeless, frequently arrested illegal immigrant, hit him hard and left him to die last year, a prosecutor told jurors in opening statements of his manslaughter trial Friday.
From: news.yahoo.com

Eva I. Cushing

Thursday, May 22, 2008

Eva Imogene Cushing, 75, of Russellville, passed away on May 20, 2008, at her residence. Visitation will be held from 1 to 2 p.m. today at Spry Memorial Chapel with the funeral following at 2 p.m. with Bro. Bobby Brown officiating.
From: www.franklincountytimes.com

Can hard-charging IRL catch up to big bro NASCAR?

Its vehicles might have a 40-mph advantage at Indianapolis Motor Speedway, but the IRL IndyCar Series has been getting lapped by NASCAR for a dozen years on its most hallowed ground.
From: www.usatoday.com

Jazz at a Fever Pitch, With Moments of Melody

James Carter tested limits and flaunted extremes in his intense set on Wednesday night at Birdland.
From: www.nytimes.com

Regis College commencement exercises

Honorary degrees were presented at the 78th annual Regis College commencement on May 18 to Lida Harkins, Bro. Daniel Walters and Christina Chéry.
From: www.wickedlocal.com

New TASERs will have cameras and will record audio and video

TASERs have been used successfully around the world as an electronic restraining tool for Police, military and security forces for many years now. Once in a while, however, complaints of alleged TASER abuse spring up and often they are accompanied by videos like the semi-famous ?Don?t tase me bro!? incident. A new patent filing by the [...]
From: www.geek.com

Obituaries May 22, 2008

BOONEVILLE - John Everette Davis, 70, died Tuesday, May 20, 2008, after a sudden illness. Services will be at 11 a.m. Friday at McMillan Funeral Home Chapel with Bro. Mark Cagle and Dr. Chuck Hampton officiating. Burial will be in Liberty Cemetery.
From: www.djournal.com

Parago, 11 others sued for abduction of Bukay?s bro

By Romeo R. Braceros Jr. THE Criminal Investigation and Detection Group has filed a complaint against Kumander Parago of the New People?s Army and 11 others for the abduction of convict Norberto Manero?s brother in Barangay Pangyan, Calinan District May 11.
From: www.mindanaotimes.com.ph

Church Announcements

Wednesday, May 21, 2008

Mt. Zion musical workshop Mt. Zion No. 2 Baptist Church will have a musical workshop through Saturday, May 24 at 6 p.m. Clinician will be Bro. Gerald Alfred of Mobile. Admission is $5. Teresa Coates is the clerk. Rev. Cory J. Pruitt is the pastor.
From: www.clarkecountydemocrat.com

ENCINITAS: Iconic boat houses saved for posterity

Tuesday, May 20, 2008

ENCINITAS ---- Los Angeles has a few ---- a Mexican restaurant shaped like a tamale and a photo shop with an entrance resembling a camera, with lens and shutter speed indicator. Other cities have buildings in the shape of ice cream cones and hot dogs
From: www.nctimes.com

Jermaine Divorce a Done Deal

It was as easy as 1,2, 3.
From: news.yahoo.com

Manero asks mayor?s help for bro?s release

PARDONED convict Norberto Manero, Jr. yes-terday asked for help from Mayor Rodrigo Duterte to facilitate the release of his brother who was kidnapped by the New People?s Army last May 11 following a raid of a banana plantation in Barangay Pang-yan, Calinan District.
From: www.mindanaotimes.com.ph

The BROADMOOR Simplifies Event Management with Passkey

Passkey, the worldwide leader in online group reservations, today announced that The BROADMOOR, a premier meeting location that is the longest-running consecutive winner of both the AAA Five-Diamond and the Mobil Travel Guide Five-Star awards, has chosen Passkey as their preferred group booking engine.
From: www.hospitalitynet.org

Obituaries May 20, 2008

Steve Winter HOULKA - Steve Malcolm Winter, 59, died Sunday, May 18, 2008, at Sanctuary Hospice House. Visitation will continue from 9 to 11 a.m. today at Houlka First Baptist Church.
From: www.djournal.com

RDF profits hit by Crowngate affair

RDF Media has reported a dramatic fall in profits in its first full year set of financial results since the Crowngate affair last summer. By Caitlin Fitzsimmons
From: www.guardian.co.uk

May 18-24

NEW HOPE INDEPENDENT BAPTIST CHURCH will hold revival meeting May 18-May 24. Sunday service begins at 6 p.m. and weekday services start at 6:30 p.m. The guest speaker is Bro. Lee Catonhead, pastor of Ridge Road Baptist Church in Brewton.
From: www.andalusiastarnews.com

Forbidden Drummer

Monday, May 19, 2008

Reactivated San Francisco Bay Area thrash metal veterans Forbidden have tapped Mark Hernandez to play the drums
From: www.antimusic.com

ESCONDIDO: Five arrested in prostitution sting

ESCONDIDO ---- Undercover officers investigating prostitution arrested five women Saturday near West Washington Boulevard and North Escondido Avenue, officials said. Eboni Brianna Morgan, 19, of Richmond; Kristina Ann Craft, 20, of Escondido; Rachel
From: www.nctimes.com

Prepaid Internet service targets more Filipinos

MANILA, Philippines - More and more Filipinos are getting online. Based on industry statistics, from about a million Internet users in 2003, the number of Filipinos with access to Internet has reached to about five million regular users in 2006.
From: www.gmanews.tv

International Cybercrime Ring Busted

InformationWeek - Officials from the United States and Romania announced that 38 individuals in the two countries have been charged with computer and credit card fraud.
From: news.yahoo.com

By Lawrence Agcaoili

The Bureau of Customs is set to tap the pre-shipment inspection services of SGS SA (Societe Generale de Surveillance) of Switzerland and US-based Dun & Bradstreet to help combat rampant smuggling in the Philippines.
From: www.manilastandardtoday.com

House moves to lift EVAT for residential consumers

Coming soon. The aviation school above has been demolished to pave the way for the new terminal. Govt set to hire SGS again By Lawrence Agcaoili The Bureau of Customs is set to tap the pre-shipment inspection services of SGS SA (Societe Generale de Surveillance) of Switzerland and US-based Dun & Bradstreet to help combat rampant smuggling in the Philippines.
From: www.manilastandardtoday.com

Internet anywhere

FOR the last few weeks, I?ve been trying out Smart?s prepaid broadband service. Smart Bro Prepaid is available to users with Windows or Mac computers, giving them Internet access anywhere there is a Smart cellular signal.
From: www.manilastandardtoday.com

Gloria Nena Sycangco gets Bro. Alexis Gonzales Award

THE 2008 Negros summer workshop (NSW) culminated in the Bro. Alexis Gonzales Award, which was bequeathed to Gloria Nena Sycangco.
From: www.sunstar.com.ph

Srinagar-Muzaffarabad road spruced up for Indo-Pak trade

Srinagar, May 19 : The Border Roads Organization (BRO) is sprucing up the border stretch of the Srinagar-Muzaffarabad road on the Indian side in anticipation of commodities trade beginning between the divided parts of Kashmir along the Line of Control (LoC).
From: www.newkerala.com

The final showdowns

Sometimes, things turn out just like you thought they would. That new program manager you thought was flirting with you over at the water cooler asks you out.
From: www.mercurynews.com

Local filmmakers capture the best of the Bowl

After years of indecision, local skaters still wonder about the fate of a venue visited by generations of extreme sport enthusiasts. Tampa Bay is no stranger to demolition in the name of urbanization.
From: www.usforacle.com

Hospital wireless network revolutionises patient care

PATIENT notes at the end of the hospital bed have been replaced with cutting-edge technology as two Welsh hospitals embrace the computer age.
From: icwales.icnetwork.co.uk

Kings Mills News

Evangelist
From: www.daytondailynews.com

Vermont communities: Meet Mexico

Sunday, May 18, 2008

A look at people from around the world who have come to make Vermont their home
From: www.burlingtonfreepress.com

Legends & Mentors

Bassist Avery Sharpe pays homage to three jazz musicians influential in his life: McCoy Tyner, Archie Shepp and Yusef Lateef. The ambitious and powerful Legends & Mentors provides Sharpe the opportunity to present his own music as well as the compositions of Tyner, Shepp and Lateef.
From: www.allaboutjazz.com

Journey To Venus

With three swift, agile moves, Jin Xing whirls her long, black hair into an elegant bun and fixes it with a silver pin. She wears a tight black shirt and loose fitting crimson trousers, clothes that cover a slim but powerful body. Her expressive gestures manifest the traits of a great dancer.
From: www.mysinchew.com

Area Results

Saturday, May 17, 2008

At Whitehouse Field, Harwich
From: www.telegram.com

New casino on Mandovi

Principal Correspondent Panaji ? Pride of Goa, perhaps the biggest of all the floating casinos now in state waters, arrived in River Mandovi on Saturday morning and has been moored to the buoys near the fisheries? department jetty.
From: www.navhindtimes.com

Border road construction gets a major boost in Arunachal

The border road construction in Arunachal Pradesh got a major boost with the Centre allocating Rs 600 crore for Project Vartak of the Border Roads Organisation (BRO) for 2008-09, a triple jump from the previous annual allocation of only Rs 200 crore.
From: www.outlookindia.com

Mindanews - Features

TUPI, South Cotabato (MindaNews/28 May) ? It?s been 10 years since his death and 20 or 30 years after he discovered a rare butterfly species which was named after him.
From: www.mindanews.com

PrepScoreboard: Track

Saturday, May 17, 2008 Eastern AA Divisionalat Billings Skyview BOYSTeam scores - Billings West 59, Billings Skyview 46, Billings Senior 39, Bozeman 36, Butte 32, Great Falls 18, Great Falls CMR 18.
From: billingsgazette.net

Officials seek safeguards for stun guns

Thursday, May 15, 2008

The increasing use of stun guns by law enforcement agencies is giving rise to studies and policies to manage their use.
From: www.usatoday.com

From Metalwork to Luxury Condos: Century-Old SoHo Shop Ends Its Run

After serving industry, and then local designers and artists, a local metalwork business closes down, its owners finding it worth more closed than open.
From: www.nytimes.com

Committee starts fund drive to honour Beattys

Centre Well ing ton council was handed a bro chure Monday night that Heri tage Centre Wellington hopes will help raise it funds to hon our the Beatty Bros. family.
From: www.wellingtonadvertiser.com

Extra Cheese, Hold the Mustard, and The Syesha

Another season of "American Idol" rapidly approaches its denouement.
From: www.washingtonpost.com

Beijingers weather downpour to donate blood

Wednesday, May 14, 2008

Insurance saleswoman Wang Guiqin bit her lip as she saw her blood flowing through a plastic tube into a sterile bag at a mobile blood-collection bank stationed outside the Anzhen Hualian Shopping Center in downtown Beijing. But she soon bro ...
From: english.people.com.cn

Betty Jean Hicks

Funeral for Betty Jean Hicks, 69, of Hartselle will be Thursday (today), May 15, at 11 a.m. at Lemley Funeral Home Chapel in Oneonta with Bro. Earl Holt and Bro. Neal Whited officiating.
From: www.hartselleenquirer.com

Spring Fest 2008

Today on the Zane State/Ohio University Zanesville campus, students and faculty celebrated the end of the school year at the 2008 Spring Fest. During the celebration Zane State president Dr. Paul Bro...
From: www.whiznews.com

Banana firm raided; Manero?s bro seized

By Jose G. Dalumpines and Guy Lorenzo Lao/Correspondent A GROUP of 12 heavily armed men believed to be members of the New People?s Army, took six firearms and siezed the brother of convicted priest killer Norberto Manero after storming a banana plantation in Purok Umbao, Sitio Lorenzo, Barangay Pangyan, Calinan District last Sunday evening.
From: www.mindanaotimes.com.ph

Man decides to use lawyer for second trial on drug charges

Faced with a retrial after a lone juror deadlocked the panel with claims of racism, Johnnie "Bro" Martin is opting not to serve as his own attorney this go-around.
From: knoxnews.com

Third World telecom

Monday, May 12, 2008

On Wednesday morning, my PLDT DSL connection went dead. Service was restored on Thursday evening but died again on Friday. Service in Antipolo, Binangonan, Morong and Taytay has been dead since Wednesday.
From: www.manilastandardtoday.com

A combined service of almost 300 years

At the Moores? Eastwood Hotel, on March 31, 1885, Lodge Star of Eastwood, No.715S.C., held its first meeting, the first Worshipful Master being Worshipful Brother Isaac Dunshea.
From: www.weeklytimes.com.au

1994 Ford Granada Scorpio 24v Cosworth from UK and Ireland - Comments

Leaking heater matrix (replaced under warranty). A relaxing drive home after a hard day in the office... if you can keep your eyes off the fuel gauge. 18mpg around town is not clever, but is forgiven the moment you bury your right foot in the shag pile.
From: www.carsurvey.org

Support Pope?s appeal for human rights

In my study of theology, I found myself in disagreement with some ideas of Pope Benedict XVI when he was still a cardinal, more specifically, in the field of liberation theology.
From: opinion.inquirer.net

Busch exhibiting greatness; Junior great in exhibitions

1. A streak? Or something more? To say or write that Kyle Busch is merely on a hot streak no longer does what he is accomplishing justice. The kid, like it or not, is proving that he might just be the next great Sprint Cup driver out there.
From: www.nascar.com

Manhunt for Turkish teenager after murdered altar boy Jimmy bled to death in bakery

As the mother of murdered schoolboy Jimmy Mizen told how she feels no anger towards the killer, the police were hunting for their prime suspect - a 19-year-old Turkish man.
From: www.thisislondon.co.uk

Whittaker sprints to victories at ABC

Local boys who won events were Polson?s Logan Torgison in the 800 (2:00.79) and Ryan Kelley in the pole vault (13-0), Whitefish?s Drew Coco in the 1,600 (4:24.44) and Columbia Falls? Steven Brennen in javelin (172-10).
From: www.dailyinterlake.com

Florence girls take district title

Sunday, May 11, 2008

MISSOULA - For the second straight year, the Florence Falcon girls were crowned District 7-B champs at Missoula County Stadium Saturday. The Falcons took the team win with 147 points to Darby?s 138.
From: www.ravallirepublic.com

ScoreBoard: prep track and field

Sunday, May 11, 2008 District 1B BOYS Team scores - Shelby 149, Fairfield 126, Conrad 110, Cut Bank 100, Choteau 40.
From: billingsgazette.net

Jr. Bison win 2A-6 track championship with 106 points

Friday, May 9, 2008

The Carlisle Junior Bison track team, coached by Bruce Guthrie, won the 2A-6 conference title on Wednesday, April 30, at Beebe High School?s Bro Erwin Stadium.
From: www.carlisleindependent.com

K-Bro Linen Income Fund Announces 2008 First Quarter Results

Thursday, May 8, 2008

K-Bro Linen Income Fund today announced its financial results for the quarter ended March 31, 2008.
From: biz.yahoo.com

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What I learned while trying to get tasered by the RCMP.
From: thetyee.ca

BRO undertakes double laning of Gangtok-Nathula road

Wednesday, May 7, 2008

The Border Road Organisation (BRO), the central agency for development of road infrastructure in the border states, has set out on the project for double laning of the Gangtok-Sherathang-Nathula road upto the Sino-India border, a senior bro official said today.
From: www.outlookindia.com

Pols Duked it out in 1988 over rapist bro

The brother of a man currently eyed in a string of grisly hooker murders was briefly a political pawn during the 1988 presidential campaign, when Republicans attempted to...
From: www.bostonherald.com

BRO to finish Afghan project by July

Tuesday, May 6, 2008

The Border Roads Organisation will pull out from Afghanistan in July after completing the Zaranj-Delaram link...
From: www.indianexpress.com

Gallantry awards likely for BRO engineers killed in Afghanistan

NEW DELHI: The names of the two Border Roads Organisation (BRO) engineers recently killed in a suicide attack in Afghanistan have been recommended for gallantry awards. Despite the security risk, the BRO is confident of completing the ...
From: www.thehindu.com

Notebook | Former Mariner Eddie Guardado says J.J. Putz will "be fine, bro"

J. J. Putz and Eddie Guardado will always be linked in Mariners annals. It was Putz who succeeded a struggling Guardado as Seattle closer...
From: seattletimes.nwsource.com

Big Bro in bus lanes

After losing its congestion pricing fight, the Bloomberg administration wants a law to create a network of cameras to catch cars illegally using special bus lanes.
From: www.nydailynews.com

To match China, BRO to build 61 roads along border

Out of the 61 roads, BRO Director General A K Nanda said, construction of nine has been completed and the work on eight is expected to be over by this year-end.
From: timesofindia.indiatimes.com

BRO not to take up more projects in Afghanistan

After the latest killings of its personnel by Taliban militants in Afghanistan, the Border Roads Organisation (BRO) Tuesday said it is unlikely to take up any more projects in the insurgency-plagued country.
From: www.calcuttanews.net

Suicide projects get lottery cash

Two suicide prevention projects are among 19 mental health schemes in Wales to receive lottery funds.
From: news.bbc.co.uk

Prisoners paint their despair

Monday, May 5, 2008

TIRUCHI: The joy of three inmates of the Central Prison here knew no bounds when they received certificates of appreciation from Deputy Inspector-General of Prisons (Tiruchi Range) B. M. Ezra after their tryst with brushes and paint at a ...
From: www.thehindu.com

K-Bro Linen Income Fund 2008 First Quarter Financial Results and Conference Call Advisory

K-Bro Linen Income Fund will be releasing its 2008 first quarter financial results and hosting a conference call to discuss them.
From: biz.yahoo.com

"Chelsea deserve credit for playing well at Newcastle but Man Utd will still win the title" - RM

"Chelsea deserve credit for playing well at Newcastle but Man Utd will still win the title" - RM
From: www.bbc.co.uk

Church Notes

Worship at 2 p.m. Sunday at Wesley United Methodist, 2705 Virginia Pkwy. Home fellowships at 7 p.m. Wednesdays. Pastor is Dennis Green. For information, call 214-831-3311 or 706-593-7788.
From: www.courier-gazette.com

Britney Spears returns to sitcom


From: www.chicagotribune.com

OV?s Olin nearly tosses no-hitter

SOUTH OTSELIC ? Otselic Valley senior Chris Olin pitched 6 1-3 innings of no-hit ball finishing with a one-hit shutout in the Vikings? win over Brookfield Friday.
From: www.evesun.com

Community Calendar for May 4

May 4: The CCHS Class of 1988 will have a class reunion planning meeting at 2 p.m. at Clanton Middle School. Anyone interested in helping please come. If you have any questions, call 389-0246 or 755-1332, leave a message.
From: www.clantonadvertiser.com

Gambia: AIF Hold Lectures

Asbunallahu Islamic Forum in Bundung, last Thursday held a one-day lecture for Muslim brothers and sisters, at the Semega Janneh Olympic Hall in Tallinding.
From: allafrica.com

Man shot in gunfight with police

Two homicides and a police-involved shooting made for a bloody weekend in Baltimore City.
From: www.examiner.com

Texans convene to support legalization of marijuana

Amid the incense aromas and reggae beats, several hundred Austinites rallied at the Capitol on Saturday for the legalization of marijuana for personal and medical use.
From: www.dailytexanonline.com

Manali-Leh road to open for light vehicles

Sunday, May 4, 2008

The snow-covered 486 km long Manali-Leh road will open for light vehicles in the coming week, authorities said Sunday. This was stated Sunday by the Border Roads Organisation (BRO), a day after it threw open the 4892 metre high Baralacha pass in tribal Lahaul valley.
From: www.calcuttanews.net

Memorial tattoos: Body art is becoming a personal way to adorn

It felt, said Judy Mettler, as if a knife was piercing her skin.
From: www.toledoblade.com

Kentucky Derby field may be open after all

By RICHARD ROSENBLATT Associated Press LOUISVILLE, Ky. -- All week, the chatter along the Churchill Downs backstretch has been about Big Bro ...
From: www.theeagle.com

Oak Grove Church of God

Friday, May 2, 2008

Today was a special service to show appreciation for our pastor as well as for his wife. Bro. and Sis. Northcutt were given special gifts of recognition, and several members stood and told just how special our pastor and his wife are to them. A special love offering was taken for them as well.
From: www.clantonadvertiser.com

Lime Springs United Methodist Church

We enjoyed a wonderful day at Lime Springs this past Sunday. It started in Sunday School class, where we continued our study of Revelation. During the morning service, Bro. Shannon preached from Revelation 1:1-3.
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Week in Review: The Good, Bad & Ugly Betty

What a wacky TV week it has been, from Paula Abdul?s latest live-TV debacle to the usual array of sweeps stunt castings. Here in roughly chronological order is another top-20 list of watercooler moments that had me buzzing: sometimes happily, sometimes not.
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LEGAL NOTICES 5-1-08

BankCherokee, Plaintiff, v. Matthew T. Bjorgum, Michelle L. Bjorgum, Maple Lake Lumber Co., Kurt Erickson Construction, James Engwer, Chris Baratto dba Picasso Bro Custom Painting/Kays Baratto, J. Doe I-V and XYZ Co. I-V, Defendants.
From: www.thedrummer.com

So, what was wrong with Van Halen?

Was David Lee Roth the problem with Van Halen at Mellon Arena on Wednesday? In the Van Halen review that went on the PG Web site Wednesday, I noted that something seemed to be missing from the band.
From: www.post-gazette.com

COMING EVENTS

The Ladies Auxiliary of the American Legion Post 29 will have a yard sale today 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. and Saturday, May 3 from 9 a.m. to noon at the fair grounds.
From: www.newsdemocratleader.com

Brown & Brown buys California agency

Brown & Brown Inc. announced the asset acquisition of Nathan Stone Agency Inc., a retail insurance agency in Encino, Calif. (BRO)
From: www.bizjournals.com

Brown & Brown buys Nathan Stone Agency

Brown & Brown Inc. announced the asset acquisition of Nathan Stone Agency Inc., a retail insurance agency in Encino. (BRO)
From: www.bizjournals.com

Low & Outside: AL Notes

Fore! And the mistresses just keep coming. The New York Daily News reported that former pitching great Roger Clemens was involved in an affair with the ex-wife of golfer John Daly, Paulette Dean Daly. This came just days after country singer Mindy McCready confirmed that she and Clemens had a decade-long affair.
From: www.philly.com

F.B.I. Questions Clemens Associate

Thursday, May 1, 2008

The owner of a Houston weight-loss said he was questioned on Monday by federal authorities investigating Roger Clemens for perjury.
From: www.nytimes.com

Kelley questioned about Clemens

Businessman questioned about Clemens
From: mlb.mlb.com

Landslide buries over 30 labourers in Jammu and Kashmir

Over 30 labourers working with the Border Roads Organisation (BRO) in Kishtwar region of Jammu and Kashmir were buried under a massive landslide Thursday morning, the police said.
From: www.calcuttanews.net