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table border=2 width=100% valign=top cellpadding=2 cellspacing=7trtd valign=top class=jfont style=font-size:85%;font-family:arial,sans-serif div style=padding-top:0.8em;img alt= height=1 width=1/divdiv class=lha rel=nofollow target=_blank href=http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=Tct=us/1-0fd=Rurl=http://www.expressnightout.com/startracker/details.php%3FdocID%3DD95G47IO0cid=0ei=cklgSejlJYiuwAGq_PiSAgusg=AFQjCNESBxNMANgCX99LJwls2w4VkjPLVASpoleto Festival USA unveils modest 2009 schedule/a Express from The Washington Post,nbsp;DCnbsp;- 1 minute ago . to Bad Ideas: Peter Lorre#39;s 20th Century,quot; an operetta bringing together director Jay Scheib and World/Inferno Friendship bSociety/b, a New York punk band. ./div/td/tr/td/tr/tabletable border=2 width=100% valign=top cellpadding=2 cellspacing=7trtd valign=topbNSFC names quot;Bashirquot; best picture - Variety/bnbsp;BEIJING, Jan. 4 (Xinhuanet) -- Sean Penn, who stars in quot;Milk,quot; and Sally Hawkins in quot;Happy-Go-Lucky,quot; were named best actor and actress by the National Society of Film Critics Saturday in New York. This helped positioning them as front-runners for ... a href=http://www.variety.com/index.asp?layout=print_storyamp;articleid=VR1117997917amp;categoryid=10 rel=nofollow target=_blankgt;gt;/a/td/tr/tabletable border=2 width=100% valign=top cellpadding=2 cellspacing=7trtd valign=topbReview: ‘Blood Oath' shines as Cherokee epic (Asheville Citizen-Times)/bnbsp;CHARLESTON, S.C. (AP)—Tributes to longtime chamber music director Charles Wadsworth, a return visit by the Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater and an operetta inspired by movie actor Peter Lorre highlight a more modest 2009 season of the Spoleto Festival USA….a href=http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/search/society/SIG=128s40ec9/http%3A//www.citizen-times.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=2009901040316 rel=nofollow target=_blankgt;gt;/a/td/tr/tabletable border=2 width=100% valign=top cellpadding=2 cellspacing=7trtd valign=topbWoman Of The Year/bnbsp;''I am surprised and speechless,'' said Melva Rowan after Pastor Paul Sears read the story of her life, written by her husband Bill, and presented her with the ''Sherman Woman of the Year'' award.a href=http://post-journal.com/page/content.detail/id/520176.html?nav=5004 rel=nofollow target=_blankgt;gt;/a/td/tr/tabletable border=2 width=100% valign=top cellpadding=2 cellspacing=7trtd valign=top class=jfont style=font-size:85%;font-family:arial,sans-serif div style=padding-top:0.8em;img alt= height=1 width=1/divdiv class=lha rel=nofollow target=_blank href=http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=Tct=us/2-0fd=Rurl=http://www.nashuatelegraph.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article%3FAID%3D/20090104/COLUMNISTS31/301049989/-1/columnistscid=0ei=cklgSejlJYiuwAGq_PiSAgusg=AFQjCNGM02YECqI90hiGdOIVWPe4k2U0sQTake pride in Hudson#39;s stand against unfunded mandates/a Nashua Telegraph,nbsp;NHnbsp;- 1 minute ago If we are to begin ignoring the covenants that created our vibrant bsociety/b on the whim of an idea deemed desirable by some, then we are on the road to civic ./div/td/tr/td/tr/tabletable border=2 width=100% valign=top cellpadding=2 cellspacing=7trtd valign=topbAnnual awards from National Society of Film Critics - Xinhua News Agency/bnbsp;Ralph Du Pae took a knack for collecting and a passion for life on the river and built one of the world’s largest collections of steamboat photographs. For nearly 35 years, Du Pae, an industrial engineer by trade, crisscrossed the country cajoling ... a href=http://news.xinhuanet.com/english/2009-01/04/content_10600606.htm rel=nofollow target=_blankgt;gt;/a/td/tr/tabletable border=2 width=100% valign=top cellpadding=2 cellspacing=7trtd valign=topbSpoleto Festival USA unveils modest 2009 schedule (Richmond Times-Dispatch)/bnbsp;KUWAIT, Jan 3, (KUNA): Kuwait Petroleum Corporation (KPC) said on Saturday that it will be the platinum sponsor for Kuwait’s Third Conference and Workshops on Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR), which is being organized by WAY Communications.a href=http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/search/society/SIG=13ncu8cio/http%3A//hosted.ap.org/dynamic/stories/S/SPOLETO_FESTIVAL_USA_GMUS-?SITE=VARITamp;SECTION=ENTERTAINMENTamp;TEMPLATE=DEFAULT rel=nofollow target=_blankgt;gt;/a/td/tr/tabletable border=2 width=100% valign=top cellpadding=2 cellspacing=7trtd valign=topbVoters 'back top earner tax hikes'/bnbsp;Voters want the Government to raise tax rates for top earners even further than the hike already planned by Chancellor Alistair Darling, a new survey showed.a href=http://www.clitheroeadvertiser.co.uk/latest-national-news/Voters-back-top-earner-tax.4841828.jp rel=nofollow target=_blankgt;gt;/a/td/tr/tabletable border=2 width=100% valign=top cellpadding=2 cellspacing=7trtd valign=top class=jfont style=font-size:85%;font-family:arial,sans-serif div style=padding-top:0.8em;img alt= height=1 width=1/divdiv class=lha rel=nofollow target=_blank href=http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=Tct=us/3-0fd=Rurl=http://www.goerie.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article%3FAID%3D/20090104/NWPAOUT02/301049973/-1/SPORTS40cid=0ei=cklgSejlJYiuwAGq_PiSAgusg=AFQjCNHmhDTYroTXWBuPA_dH09oNxRJzQAfrozen facts/a GoErie.com,nbsp;PAnbsp;- 2 minutes ago A quot;Hard-Water World: Ice Fishing and Why We Do Itquot; (Minnesota Historical bSociety/b Press, 128 pages, $24.95) is a whimsical journey into the world of ice ./div/td/tr/td/tr/tabletable border=2 width=100% valign=top cellpadding=2 cellspacing=7trtd valign=topbMan who had passion for river and donated to historical society dies ... - Winona Daily News/bnbsp;One of the most touching aspects of the story of Humayra Abedin – the 33-year-old doctor with a Hindu boyfriend who was tricked into travelling home to Bangladesh, then imprisoned, drugged and forced to marry a Muslim man she hardly knew – was ... a href=http://www.winonadailynews.com/articles/2009/01/04/winpeople/07riverboat08.txt rel=nofollow target=_blankgt;gt;/a/td/tr/tabletable border=2 width=100% valign=top cellpadding=2 cellspacing=7trtd valign=topbKuwait News (Arab Times)/bnbsp;Katarina Danks looks like a typical high school junior. The hazel-eyed brunette is pretty and personable, trim and athletic.a href=http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/search/society/SIG=12bbk2u1u/http%3A//www.arabtimesonline.com/client/pagesdetails.asp?nid=26745amp;ccid=9 rel=nofollow target=_blankgt;gt;/a/td/tr/tabletable border=2 width=100% valign=top cellpadding=2 cellspacing=7trtd valign=topbSome of area's best leave this earth in 2008/bnbsp;During one revolution of Earth around the sun, the homo sapien experience on this planet begins and ends for millions of people.a href=http://www.whittierdailynews.com/ci_11363575 rel=nofollow target=_blankgt;gt;/a/td/tr/tabletable border=2 width=100% valign=top cellpadding=2 cellspacing=7trtd valign=top class=jfont style=font-size:85%;font-family:arial,sans-serif div style=padding-top:0.8em;img alt= height=1 width=1/divdiv class=lha rel=nofollow target=_blank href=http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=Tct=us/4-0fd=Rurl=http://www.azcentral.com/arizonarepublic/local/articles/2009/01/04/20090104Phxbarrios0104.htmlcid=0ei=cklgSejlJYiuwAGq_PiSAgusg=AFQjCNHq6jwduBoiBT79m6p8EO3vHXehoAValley author explores Phoenix#39;s roots/a Arizona Republic,nbsp;AZnbsp;- 2 minutes ago . native with family roots dating from the 1890s, will share a slice of Mexican-American history Saturday at the Sunnyslope Historical bSociety/b meeting. ./div/td/tr/td/tr/tabletable border=2 width=100% valign=top cellpadding=2 cellspacing=7trtd valign=topbForced marriages society will be a defining issue of 2009 - Times Online/bnbsp;London, Jan 04: A landmark mosque, described as the quot;birthplace of Islam in Britain,quot; is all set to be restored to its former glory after more than a century of disuse. The restoration work on the first ever mosque to be built in Britain in 1899 ... a href=http://www.timesonline.co.uk/tol/news/uk/article5437965.ece rel=nofollow target=_blankgt;gt;/a/td/tr/tabletable border=2 width=100% valign=top cellpadding=2 cellspacing=7trtd valign=topbTeen takes to twists, turns of contortion (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette)/bnbsp;KUWAIT CITY, Jan 3: Representatives of three parliamentary blocs, in the recently concluded meeting with HH the Prime Minister Sheikh Nasser Mohammad Al-Ahmad Al-Sabah, allegedly expressed their willingness to participate in the next government provided the premier accepts the principle of grilling erring ministers and prime minister, reports Al-Anba quoting sources.a href=http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/search/society/SIG=12eqe29rb/http%3A//www.post-gazette.com/pg/09004/938842-58.stm?cmpid=neighborhoods.xml rel=nofollow target=_blankgt;gt;/a/td/tr/tabletable border=2 width=100% valign=top cellpadding=2 cellspacing=7trtd valign=topbPoe Bicentennial Events/bnbsp;Here is a list of selected events in Baltimore, Boston, Philadelphia, New York and Richmond planned for the bicentennial of Edgar Allan Poe's birthday.a href=http://www.ajc.com/travel/content/printedition/2009/01/04/poeside.html rel=nofollow target=_blankgt;gt;/a/td/tr/tabletable border=2 width=100% valign=top cellpadding=2 cellspacing=7trtd valign=top class=jfont style=font-size:85%;font-family:arial,sans-serif div style=padding-top:0.8em;img alt= height=1 width=1/divdiv class=lha rel=nofollow target=_blank href=http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=Tct=us/5-0fd=Rurl=http://www.kansascity.com/273/story/963450.htmlcid=0ei=cklgSejlJYiuwAGq_PiSAgusg=AFQjCNF71rn6VfIl5qwbCuXdG1jXqLpXvwUS Excerpts | TV shift, increase in black-teen homicides/a Kansas City Star,nbsp;MOnbsp;- 2 minutes ago Indeed, TV’s new money mood may signal a seminal shift not only in pop culture, but in bsociety/b as well. News that, nationally, black teenagers are killing ./div/td/tr/td/tr/tabletable border=2 width=100% valign=top cellpadding=2 cellspacing=7trtd valign=topbOldest mosque to be reborn - Zee News/bnbsp;Several workers at the Emperor Valley Zoo are complaining that they have been receiving a barrage of telephone calls attacking them on their participation in a prayer session held at the Emperor Valley Zoo for Prime Minister Manning on the day of his ... a href=http://www.zeenews.com/from-the-past/2009-01-04/495878news.html rel=nofollow target=_blankgt;gt;/a/td/tr/tabletable border=2 width=100% valign=top cellpadding=2 cellspacing=7trtd valign=topbKuwait News (Arab Times)/bnbsp;KUWAIT CITY, Jan 3: “Down with Israel! Down with the US!” Muslims must unite against their only enemy — the Zionist entity!a href=http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/search/society/SIG=12b3lksdm/http%3A//www.arabtimesonline.com/client/pagesdetails.asp?nid=26747amp;ccid=9 rel=nofollow target=_blankgt;gt;/a/td/tr/tabletable border=2 width=100% valign=top cellpadding=2 cellspacing=7trtd valign=topb1 man. 5 cities. 200 years. Poe died alone, but everyone claims him now/bnbsp;The peripatetic Poe - - author of The Raven, The Tell-Tale Heart and other poems and tales of the macabre - - was born in Boston on Jan.a href=http://www.ajc.com/travel/content/printedition/2009/01/04/poe.html rel=nofollow target=_blankgt;gt;/a/td/tr/tabletable border=2 width=100% valign=top cellpadding=2 cellspacing=7trtd valign=top class=jfont style=font-size:85%;font-family:arial,sans-serif div style=padding-top:0.8em;img alt= height=1 width=1/divdiv class=lha rel=nofollow target=_blank href=http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=Tct=us/6-0fd=Rurl=http://wiltonvillager.com/story/462611cid=0ei=cklgSejlJYiuwAGq_PiSAgusg=AFQjCNHm0XEmgBjgRpyFy7a7cmZPsq3jqwHarold Pinter found meaning in silence/a Wilton Villager,nbsp;CTnbsp;- 2 minutes ago On Christmas Day, Ann C. Hall, the president of the Harold Pinter bSociety/b, described the object of much of her life#39;s study as generously supportive. ./div/td/tr/td/tr/tabletable border=2 width=100% valign=top cellpadding=2 cellspacing=7trtd valign=topbZoo workers under attack - Trinidad and Tobagoapos;s Newsday/bnbsp;Our civilisation was built on the foundations of a knowledge-based society. But for centuries such knowledge remained the preserve of a few. Democratic India has widened the base of this knowledge pyramid and raised its apex. The challenge before us ... a href=http://www.newsday.co.tt/news/0,92815.html rel=nofollow target=_blankgt;gt;/a/td/tr/tabletable border=2 width=100% valign=top cellpadding=2 cellspacing=7trtd valign=topbKuwait News (Arab Times)/bnbsp;Tough economic times might get tougher for some municipalities and school districts if officials from local elder-care facilities win their battles to stop paying real estate taxes.a href=http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/search/society/SIG=12bm20m5a/http%3A//www.arabtimesonline.com/client/pagesdetails.asp?nid=26748amp;ccid=9 rel=nofollow target=_blankgt;gt;/a/td/tr/tabletable border=2 width=100% valign=top cellpadding=2 cellspacing=7trtd valign=topbSpoleto Festival USA unveils modest 2009 schedule/bnbsp;Tributes to longtime chamber music director Charles Wadsworth, a return visit by the Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater and an operetta inspired by movie actor Peter Lorre highlight a more modest 2009 season of ...a href=http://townhall.com/news/entertainment/2009/01/04/spoleto_festival_usa_unveils_modest_2009_schedule rel=nofollow target=_blankgt;gt;/a/td/tr/tabletable border=2 width=100% valign=top cellpadding=2 cellspacing=7trtd valign=top class=jfont style=font-size:85%;font-family:arial,sans-serif div style=padding-top:0.8em;img alt= height=1 width=1/divdiv class=lha rel=nofollow target=_blank href=http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=Tct=us/7-0fd=Rurl=http://onlineathens.com/stories/010409/liv_373379714.shtmlcid=0ei=cklgSejlJYiuwAGq_PiSAgusg=AFQjCNEBa6d3O7S22610K1wbO5KjI50lYgAttractions get a makeover ahead of visitors/a Online Athens,nbsp;GAnbsp;- 2 minutes ago quot;The more we discuss it and discuss ... how these people lived and worked and got through their lives, I think the better off we all will be as a bsociety/b. ./div/td/tr/td/tr/tabletable border=2 width=100% valign=top cellpadding=2 cellspacing=7trtd valign=topbapos;We will double investment in scienceapos; - Business Standard/bnbsp;The Jamaica Defence Forceapos;s Jennifer McKenzie (left) catches the ball ahead of Molynes Unitedapos;s Tracey Samuels during their Jamaica Netball Association/Jamaica National Building Society Open League match at the Leila Robinson Courts, yesterday ... a href=http://www.business-standard.com/india/news/we-will-double-investment-in-science/10/36/345132/ rel=nofollow target=_blankgt;gt;/a/td/tr/tabletable border=2 width=100% valign=top cellpadding=2 cellspacing=7trtd valign=topbElder-care facilities seek tax exemption (Pittsburgh Tribune-Review)/bnbsp;Agents and affiliates for Keller Williams Realty gathered Dec. 18 for its annual Christmas Fundraiser at McKenna's On The Bay.a href=http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/search/society/SIG=1301him5l/http%3A//www.pittsburghlive.com/x/pittsburghtrib/news/fayette/s_605603.html?source=rssamp;feed=11 rel=nofollow target=_blankgt;gt;/a/td/tr/tabletable border=2 width=100% valign=top cellpadding=2 cellspacing=7trtd valign=topbWalking the extra mile to keep ultras away/bnbsp;As the New Year 2009 dawns, there is hope and determination and a resolution to face the new challenges that face us in the new year.a href=http://www.expressbuzz.com/edition/story.aspx?SEO=Karnataka,amp;SectionName=zkvyRoWGpmWSxZV2TGM5XQ==amp;MainSectionID=7GUA38txp3s=amp;SectionID=7GUA38txp3s=amp;artid=FNvNBE97rPE=amp;Title=Walking+the+extra+mile+to+keep+ultras+away rel=nofollow target=_blankgt;gt;/a/td/tr/tabletable border=2 width=100% valign=top cellpadding=2 cellspacing=7trtd valign=top class=jfont style=font-size:85%;font-family:arial,sans-serif div style=padding-top:0.8em;img alt= height=1 width=1/divdiv class=lha rel=nofollow target=_blank href=http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=Tct=us/8-0fd=Rurl=http://www.goerie.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article%3FAID%3D/20090103/SPORTS0509/301039923/0/BASKETBALL04cid=0ei=cklgSejlJYiuwAGq_PiSAgusg=AFQjCNG35Cge4IcFERDaEwFICSTkRkEhhQPSAC basketball challenge/a GoErie.com,nbsp;PAnbsp;- 2 minutes ago quot;They#39;re playing the Sisters of the Poor, the Crippled Children#39;s bSociety/b and Mothers Against Mad Driving.quot; The inference was that when PSAC play begins and ./div/td/tr/td/tr/tabletable border=2 width=100% valign=top cellpadding=2 cellspacing=7trtd valign=topbMolynes United march past JDF - Jamaica Gleaner/bnbsp;Stride Against Cancer Walk/Run a wide cross section of the community including families. The annual Cancer Society’s Stride Against Cancer Walk/Run is scheduled for 25 January at the Public Beach in Grand Cayman. In announcing the dates, Chief ... a href=http://www.jamaica-gleaner.com/gleaner/20090104/sports/sports5.html rel=nofollow target=_blankgt;gt;/a/td/tr/tabletable border=2 width=100% valign=top cellpadding=2 cellspacing=7trtd valign=topb$3,000 for charity raised by Realtors (Long Beach Press-Telegram)/bnbsp;David Morales of the Queens Zoo lectures on Andean bears in Peru. (photo by WCS) Cisco and Spangles love watermelons and pumpkins. These two Andean bears live at the Queens Zoo, where they have keeper David Morales among their staff to thank for all this extra attention.a href=http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/search/society/SIG=11nu7r7jm/http%3A//www.presstelegram.com/ci_11364593?source=rss rel=nofollow target=_blankgt;gt;/a/td/tr/tabletable border=2 width=100% valign=top cellpadding=2 cellspacing=7trtd valign=topbBuilder Marketing Society/bnbsp;Business Blogging Pros welcomes Builder Marketing Society as our newest client. BMS is a professional organization for companies who perform sales and marketing services for homebuilders who wish to outsource ...a href=http://businessbloggingpros.typepad.com/business_blogging_pros/2009/01/builder-marketing-society.html rel=nofollow target=_blankgt;gt;/a/td/tr/tabletable border=2 width=100% valign=top cellpadding=2 cellspacing=7trtd valign=top class=jfont style=font-size:85%;font-family:arial,sans-serif div style=padding-top:0.8em;img alt= height=1 width=1/divdiv class=lha rel=nofollow target=_blank href=http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=Tct=us/9-0fd=Rurl=http://www.citizen-times.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article%3FAID%3D2009901040342cid=0ei=cklgSejlJYiuwAGq_PiSAgusg=AFQjCNETOBxcSV_MVdTgmDBD0zfIh1F86gOutdoors Calendar/a Asheville Citizen-Times,nbsp;NCnbsp;- 2 minutes ago Information for those interested in racing in a marathon, half-marathon, century bike ride or triathlon to raise money for the Leukemia and Lymphoma bSociety/b ./div/td/tr/td/tr/tabletable border=2 width=100% valign=top cellpadding=2 cellspacing=7trtd valign=topbAnnual Stride Against Cancer Walk/Run Slated - Caymen Net News/bnbsp;NEW YORK (Reuters) - Sean Penn, who stars in quot;Milk,quot; and quot;Happy-Go-Luckyquot;apos;s Sally Hawkins were named best actor and actress on Saturday by the National Society of Film Critics, positioning them as front-runners for next monthapos;s Academy Awards. The ... a href=http://www.caymannetnews.com/news-12626--11-11---.html rel=nofollow target=_blankgt;gt;/a/td/tr/tabletable border=2 width=100% valign=top cellpadding=2 cellspacing=7trtd valign=topbQueens zookeeper offers bear tips in Peru (Queens Chronicle)/bnbsp;Vicki Furnier of California, who participated in the Pilates for Pink event, said she was eager not only to support her exercise facility, but also in honor of her friend, who is a breast cancer survivor.a href=http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/search/society/SIG=12vsgfl6u/http%3A//www.zwire.com/site/news.cfm?newsid=20232236amp;BRD=2731amp;PAG=461amp;dept_id=574902amp;rfi=6%22 rel=nofollow target=_blankgt;gt;/a/td/tr/tabletable border=2 width=100% valign=top cellpadding=2 cellspacing=7trtd valign=topbANKARA: `Turkey has already apologized to the Armenians,' - USAK/bnbsp;Date : Sat, 03 Jan 2009 19:16:16 -0800 Today's Zaman, Turkey Jan 4 2009 `Turkey has already apologized to the Armenians,' USAK head says Human rights violations during the forced deportation of Armenians during ...a href=http://groong.usc.edu/news/msg254971.html rel=nofollow target=_blankgt;gt;/a/td/tr/tablesociety - Google News table border=2 width=100% valign=top cellpadding=2 cellspacing=7trtd valign=topbPenn, Hawkins, Israeli film win criticsapos; awards - Reuters India/bnbsp;a href=http://in.reuters.com/article/entertainmentNews/idINIndia-37275220090104 rel=nofollow target=_blankgt;gt;/a/td/tr/tabletable border=2 width=100% valign=top cellpadding=2 cellspacing=7trtd valign=topbExercise class supports breast cancer awareness (Pittsburgh Tribune-Review)/bnbsp;a href=http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/search/society/SIG=130hat3rd/http%3A//www.pittsburghlive.com/x/pittsburghtrib/news/fayette/s_605432.html?source=rssamp;feed=11 rel=nofollow target=_blankgt;gt;/a/td/tr/tabletable border=2 width=100% valign=top cellpadding=2 cellspacing=7trtd valign=topbPolice system needs a holistic revamp/bnbsp;The year 2008 has come to a close. It had been a year of far reaching changes in the economy and society of the world.a href=http://www.expressbuzz.com/edition/story.aspx?SEO=amp;SectionName=zkvyRoWGpmWSxZV2TGM5XQ==amp;MainSectionID=7GUA38txp3s=amp;SectionID=7GUA38txp3s=amp;artid=yQbxboaHiAs=amp;Title=Police+system+needs+a+holistic+revamp rel=nofollow target=_blankgt;gt;/a/td/tr/tabletable border=2 width=100% valign=top cellpadding=2 cellspacing=7trtd valign=topbThe 'ought' decade/bnbsp;Does anyone know what we're supposed to call this decade? Is it the 2000s? The twenty-ohs? We're coming up on the last year of it and I still have no idea.a href=http://www.citizen-times.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=200981226045amp;source=rss rel=nofollow target=_blankgt;gt;/a/td/tr/tabletable border=2 width=100% valign=top cellpadding=2 cellspacing=7trtd valign=topbWhy Obama needs a dog from Dixie/bnbsp;In choosing his Cabinet, the president-elect has turned to the North, the Midwest, the West and even to the rinky-dink states .a href=http://www.citizen-times.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=200990101023amp;source=rss rel=nofollow target=_blankgt;gt;/a/td/tr/tabletable border=2 width=100% valign=top cellpadding=2 cellspacing=7trtd valign=topbHistory attractions prepare for inaugural in DC/bnbsp;WASHINGTON Presidents are 'in' again, and that means Washington is a hot spot. With Barack Obama moving into the White House next month and the ongoing celebration of Abraham Lincoln's life, the nation's ...a href=http://www.citizen-times.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=2009901040336amp;source=rss rel=nofollow target=_blankgt;gt;/a/td/tr/tabletable border=2 width=100% valign=top cellpadding=2 cellspacing=7trtd valign=topbPet calendars brighten days, support animals/bnbsp;In case you hadn't noticed, we're into a new year. And what does everyone need in a new year? A new calendar, of course.a href=http://www.ajc.com/printedition/content/printedition/2009/01/04/petdish.html rel=nofollow target=_blankgt;gt;/a/td/tr/tabletable border=2 width=100% valign=top cellpadding=2 cellspacing=7trtd valign=topbDates back to Vedic times/bnbsp;RENEWAL is at the heart of creation, and therefore a time for celebration, be it at the birth of an infant, or during the first flush of a new crop in the fields, or even after the first rains .a href=http://www.expressbuzz.com/edition/story.aspx?Title=Virgin+mobile+dates+back+to+Vedic+timesamp;artid=lpQBBbYt7EA=amp;SectionID=f4OberbKin4=amp;MainSectionID=f4OberbKin4=amp;SEO=Britishamp;SectionName=cxWvYpmNp4fBHAeKn3LcnQ== rel=nofollow target=_blankgt;gt;/a/td/tr/tabletable border=2 width=100% valign=top cellpadding=2 cellspacing=7trtd valign=topbCops: Dad ordered to pay child support kills son/bnbsp;A man who initially told police gunmen kidnapped his 2 1/2-year-old son was arrested Saturday, accused of committing an extremely hideous murder because he was ordered to pay child support, Police ...a href=http://hanfordsentinel.com/articles/2009/01/03/ap/us/d95g11b00.txt rel=nofollow target=_blankgt;gt;/a/td/tr/tabletable border=2 width=100% valign=top cellpadding=2 cellspacing=7trtd valign=topbWe need real oversight of the financial industry/bnbsp;An economic downturn can result in tougher consumer protections. And Lord knows, we need to protect consumers.a href=http://www.ajc.com/printedition/content/printedition/2009/01/04/michelle.html rel=nofollow target=_blankgt;gt;/a/td/tr/tabletable border=2 width=100% valign=top cellpadding=2 cellspacing=7trtd valign=topbGoodbye to the Geldof girls/bnbsp;PITY poor Peaches Geldof . She might be over there in Brooklyn in her edgy Williamsburg loft, still carrying on as if life is just one long party in her honour, but it seems she hasn't heard the news that her ...a href=http://www.independent.ie/entertainment/news-gossip/goodbye-to-the-geldof-girls-1591635.html?r=RSS rel=nofollow target=_blankgt;gt;/a/td/tr/tabletable border=2 width=100% valign=top cellpadding=2 cellspacing=7trtd valign=topbTransitions in prisons and in presidents/bnbsp;Published: Saturday, January 3, 2009 at 1:00 a.m. Last Modified: Friday, January 2, 2009 at 7:10 p.m. Last month, Florida's prison population exceeded 100,000 for the first time.a href=http://www.heraldtribune.com/article/20090103/ARTICLE/901030330/2058/NEWS?Title=Transitions_in_prisons_and_in_presidents rel=nofollow target=_blankgt;gt;/a/td/tr/tabletable border=2 width=100% valign=top cellpadding=2 cellspacing=7trtd valign=topbStories about vagabonds read with interest/bnbsp;The woods will get you if you don't watch out. Stay out close to nature and you won't want to come back to the civilizing influences of trolley cars, telephones, porcelain bathtubs and nickel plumbing. Thomas ...a href=http://www.times-news.com/local/local_story_003224620.html rel=nofollow target=_blankgt;gt;/a/td/tr/tableb /b