UT Number 1 Party School In The Nation
Posted by: The Dude, Date: Monday Aug,21
The Texas Longhorns earned another national title Monday, topping a list of the country's best party schools in an annual Princeton Review survey.
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Posted by: The Dude, Date: Monday Aug,21
The Texas Longhorns earned another national title Monday, not for football but as the country's best party school.
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SeaWorld Dolphin Has Taste For Boy's Thumbs
Posted by: The Dude, Date: Monday Aug,21
A 7-year-old boy who suffered a bruised thumb was the second child in as many months to be bitten by a dolphin at a SeaWorld Orlando attraction, park officials said.
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Crook On Crutches Caught For Robbing Miami Store
Posted by: The Dude, Date: Monday Aug,21
South Miami police have caught the armed robbery suspect who held up a convenience store while on crutches. Police were able to catch the suspect because an employee at a local hospital recognized him when he came in for treatment, according to CBS affiliate WFOR-TV.
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Missing Canine Cop Found Safe In Baltimore
Posted by: The Dude, Date: Monday Aug,21
K9 officer "Rolf," who has been missing since the weekend, has been found unharmed. The dog was found early Monday morning by police at the intersection of Reisterstown Road and Cold Spring Lane, according to CBS affiliate WJZ-TV.
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Dogs Lap It Up At Minneapolis 'Yappy Hour'
Posted by: The Dude, Date: Monday Aug,21
There was a lot of cocktail-wagging Sunday in downtown Minneapolis. Dog lovers and their four-legged friends were all invited to "Yappy Hour" at the Millennium Hotel, where happy hour isn't just for humans anymore.
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Tornadoes Caught On Tape In Colorado
Posted by: The Dude, Date: Monday Aug,21
Severe weather spawned several tornadoes east of Denver Sunday evening. One tornado was caught on video tape by residents near Bennett in Adams County.
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Church: Women Won't Work Here
Posted by: The Dude, Date: Monday Aug,21
The minister of a church that dismissed a female Sunday School teacher after adopting what it called a literal interpretation of the Bible says a woman can perform any job outside of the church.
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6-Foot-8 13-Year-Old Towers Over Foes
Posted by: The Dude, Date: Sunday Aug,20
Aaron Durley towers over the competition at the Little League World Series. The 13-year-old first baseman for Dhahran, Saudi Arabia, stands an imposing 6-foot-8 and weighs 256 pounds.
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Posted by: The Dude, Date: Sunday Aug,20
Today is Friday, September first, the 244th day of 2006. There are 121 days left in the year.
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World strip poker champ bares all
Posted by: The Dude, Date: Sunday Aug,20
The new world strip poker champion has celebrated winning the 10,000 pound ($AU24,700) prize by removing his remaining clothes, securing the same amount for charity.
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Posted by: The Dude, Date: Sunday Aug,20
Today is Sunday, Aug. 20, the 232nd day of 2006. There are 133 days left in the year.
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British bridesmaid travels overland to Brisbane
Posted by: The Dude, Date: Sunday Aug,20
A dedicated environmental activist is travelling overland from Wales to Brisbane to be a bridesmaid at her friend's wedding.
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Global trekkies beam into Vegas for 40th anniversary
Posted by: The Dude, Date: Saturday Aug,19
Thousands of people have beamed into Las Vegas, Nevada, this weekend to celebrate the 40th anniversary of Star Trek, the enduring science fiction television franchise whose cult appeal transcends boundaries of space and time.
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Boy Scout Stabbed At New Hampshire Camp
Posted by: The Dude, Date: Saturday Aug,19
A 14 year-old Boy Scout was taken to a Boston hospital on Friday after he was allegedly stabbed by a fellow camper.
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Man Sets Fire To Bed As Wife, Kids Sleep
Posted by: The Dude, Date: Saturday Aug,19
A man set his wife's bed ablaze as she and their three children slept, then sat downstairs drinking beer and waited for their screams, police said.
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Posted by: The Dude, Date: Saturday Aug,19
A man angry at firefighters who refused to rescue a cat from a tree was arrested after he started shooting at the fire crew, officials said.
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Posted by: The Dude, Date: Saturday Aug,19
Today is Saturday, August 19th, the 231st day of 2006. There are 134 days left in the year.
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Calif. Woman Sues Over Mannequin Attack
Posted by: The Dude, Date: Saturday Aug,19
A woman is suing the J.C. Penney Co. after an alleged run-in with a store mannequin that she says left her with a cracked tooth, a bloodied head and recurring shoulder pain.
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Las Vegas Passes Public Defecation Law
Posted by: The Dude, Date: Saturday Aug,19
City officials have made it illegal to sleep within 500 feet of urine or feces, but the city attorney says the new law was passed by mistake and won't be enforced.
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Teen Allegedly Uses Oar On Horse Riders
Posted by: The Dude, Date: Saturday Aug,19
Police are investigating a bizarre incident in which a teen, apparently angered by two horse riders along the road, allegedly went after the riders with an oar and stabbed a man who intervened.
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Expert: 'Mystery Beast' Story Has Legs
Posted by: The Dude, Date: Saturday Aug,19
Whether or not tests prove that a "mystery beast" is a dog or something else, the story that has captured headlines from coast to coast won't go away any time soon, according to an expert in human behavior.
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Scientists Add Years To Ozone Recovery
Posted by: The Dude, Date: Saturday Aug,19
The atmosphere will take up to 15 years longer than previously expected to recover from pollution and repair its ozone hole over the southern hemisphere, the United Nations' weather organization said Friday.
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Semi-Annual Running Of The Brides Event
Posted by: The Dude, Date: Friday Aug,18
The semi-annual running of the brides event at Filene's downtown Boston store kicked of Friday morning.
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Judge Gets 4 Years For Exposing Self During Trial
Posted by: The Dude, Date: Friday Aug,18
A former judge convicted of exposing himself while presiding over jury trials and using a sexual device under his robe was sentenced Friday to four years in prison.
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This little piggy went to the naked artist...
Posted by: The Dude, Date: Friday Aug,18
Animal rights activists have described as "sick" a live art performance involving a naked woman cradling a dead pig for four hours.
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Crews rescue Man Trapped In Tank Of Chocolate
Posted by: The Dude, Date: Friday Aug,18
A 21-year-old man was trapped in a tank of chocolate for about two hours early Friday, police said.
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Posted by: The Dude, Date: Friday Aug,18
The workers at Bodega gourmet chocolates in Fountain Valley say it's a miracle. They discovered a two-inch column of chocolate drippings that they believe bears a striking resemblance to the Virgin Mary.
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Posted by: The Dude, Date: Friday Aug,18
Today is Friday, August 18th, the 230th day of 2006. There are 135 days left in the year.
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RSL reaps reward for giant inflatable stubby find
Posted by: The Dude, Date: Thursday Aug,17
Ex-servicemen in the northern Western Australian town of Broome will soon be happily toasting the return of a large inflatable stubby owned by a big WA brewery.
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Posted by: The Dude, Date: Thursday Aug,17
As the 29th anniversary of the death of the King passes, a $US3 million reward is being offered for anyone who finds Elvis Presley alive.
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Posted by: The Dude, Date: Thursday Aug,17
It's an "eye of the beholder" kind of case for one Utah community. A vent cover on the side of a house may be a abstract design of a cactus, or it may be a message to neighbors who objected to the builder's construction plan. Is it art, or the finger?
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Exhibit Eyes Record For 2-Headed Animals
Posted by: The Dude, Date: Thursday Aug,17
Officials of the World Aquarium at the City Museum subscribe wholeheartedly to the maxim that two heads are better than one. If they're on the same animal, that is.
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Posted by: The Dude, Date: Thursday Aug,17
A local council in New Zealand is moving to clear up any confusion over a street sign that has vastly different meanings depending on whether it is in Maori or English.
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Posted by: The Dude, Date: Thursday Aug,17
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Mystery Animal Found Dead In Maine
Posted by: The Dude, Date: Thursday Aug,17
Residents are wondering if an animal found dead over the weekend may be the mysterious creature that has mauled dogs, frightened residents and been the subject of local legend for half a generation.
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Posted by: The Dude, Date: Thursday Aug,17
Country singer Troy Lee Gentry was indicted Tuesday in federal court on a charge of illegally killing and tagging a tamed black bear.
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Posted by: The Dude, Date: Thursday Aug,17
Scientists believe they have found a key gene that helped the human brain evolve from our chimp-like ancestors. In just a few million years, one area of the human genome seems to have evolved about 70 times faster than the rest of our genetic code. It appears to have a role in a rapid tripling of the size of the brain's crucial cerebral cortex, according to an article published Thursday in the journal Nature.
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Posted by: The Dude, Date: Wednesday Aug,16
Council officials in Wales have been left red-faced after discovering cyclists are being confused by a road sign telling them they have a bladder problem.
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Posted by: The Dude, Date: Wednesday Aug,16
AOL believes renegade Internet spammer Davis Wolfgang Hawke buried gold and platinum on his parents' property in Massachusetts and wants to bring in bulldozers to search for the treasure and satisfy a $12.8 million judgment it won in federal court.
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Posted by: The Dude, Date: Wednesday Aug,16
The universe really is expanding astronomers are proposing to rewrite the textbooks to say that our solar system has 12 planets rather than the nine memorized by generations of schoolchildren.
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Posted by: The Dude, Date: Wednesday Aug,16
Google Inc. on Wednesday plans to offer free, high-speed Internet access to everyone in its Silicon Valley home town a hospitable gesture that the online search leader hopes to see spread to other parts of the country.
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Another Part Of Galveston Causeway Demolished
Posted by: The Dude, Date: Tuesday Aug,15
Crews used 6,400 pounds of explosives to blow up old pier footings that used to be part of a bridge. The road was closed during the work.
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Posted by: The Dude, Date: Tuesday Aug,15
A Utah woman quit cutting her fingernails in 1979 and now holds the world record for longest fingernails.
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Posted by: The Dude, Date: Tuesday Aug,15
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Posted by: The Dude, Date: Tuesday Aug,15
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Posted by: The Dude, Date: Tuesday Aug,15
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