What's Happening - Oroville Mercury-Register Pub. Date - Fri, 04 Jul 2008 06:55:00 GMT Oroville Dam fireworks by City of Oroville and Oldies 102.1 today. Steve Micahels, of Oldies 102.1, will broadcast live from Oroville Dam starting at 6 p.m. with instructions on where to park, bus route safety tips and more. Bring radios; 9:45 p.m ... Holiday travel that won't bust your budget - Reno Gazette Pub. Date - Thu, 03 Jul 2008 08:22:00 GMT With gas averaging about $4.19 a gallon and high airfares, the number of people traveling will drop this Fourth of July weekend, according to AAA. About 312,000 Nevadans are expected to drive, an 0.4 percent decline from 2007, and 64,000 others will ... Buxton Festival - full listings - This is Derbyshire Pub. Date - Fri, 04 Jul 2008 10:09:00 GMT The Poacher is from that 'quiet' period of German opera, between Weber and the emergence of Wagner. Lortzing, a true man of the theatre, looks back to the classical balance of his hero Mozart, seen through the amiable eyes of German folk romanticism ... Archives for: 2008 - Lincoln Journal Star Pub. Date - Sun, 29 Jun 2008 00:56:00 GMT We may be experiencing another strike in Hollywood soon -- this time it's the actors who want their dues. The contract between the Screen Actors Guild and the Alliance of Motion Picture and Television Producers expires tomorrow, so another few months ... Update: Library Has 10 Copies of "Water for Elephants" - Spokane Spokesman-Review Pub. Date - Thu, 26 Jun 2008 00:53:00 GMT Librarian Bette Ammon e-mailed a few minutes ago to say that "Water the Elephants," the first selection for the new Huckleberries Online Book Club, arrived at the library Friday. They'll be available this evening. Three are reserved, including one by ... Monday wild card - Spokane Spokesman-Review Pub. Date - Tue, 24 Jun 2008 20:00:00 GMT With apologies to those of you with Tony Orlando songs still stuck in your head - here's the afternoon wild card... At DFO's request, I'm taking another run at blog-sitting while he's on vacation. And so, I'm making a plea to all of you to help me ... Manhattan Transfers - New York Observer Pub. Date - Tue, 24 Jun 2008 00:55:00 GMT In the next few weeks, when the Russian fertilizer billionaire Dmitry Rybolovlev buys Donald Trump ’s gargantuan Palm Beach estate Maison de L’Amitie for a reported $100 million , it will be the biggest sale ever of a single-family home in ... A Neolib New Deal?: - Slate Pub. Date - Fri, 20 Jun 2008 00:53:00 GMT Matthew Yglesias takes issue with my suggestion that a "decent" national health care system, added on top of our current Social Security system, will require a "larger tax burden than citizens are willing to bear." He argues: The U.S. government ... At the Movies - New York Observer Pub. Date - Tue, 10 Jun 2008 00:57:00 GMT Charles Chaplin’s Monsieur Verdoux (1947), in a new 35mm print, will be shown at Film Forum for one week, June 13 to June 19, at 2, 4:30, 7 and 9:30. Chaplin (1889-1977) is supported by Martha Raye, Isobel Elsom, Marilyn Nash, Mady Correll, Irving ... Images of war - San Francisco Gate Pub. Date - Sat, 07 Jun 2008 00:54:00 GMT But the latest flap shows Democrats trying to turn the tables on a Republican technique that has worked against them in the past - manipulating the images of Sept. 11 and the war in Iraq. The Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee web ad titled ... |