Political activist Claire Courtney dies
Democratic activist Claire Courtney died Monday afternoon following decades as a quintessential force in Humboldt County politics. The longest-serving member of the Humboldt County Democratic Central Committee, Courtney was a fiercely committed
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Eureka Times-Standard
Publish date - 08:36:50 07/02/08
Feel like an NBA champ
Kevin Garnett had an interesting way of putting the Boston Celtics’ 17th NBA title into context. Garnett played in the NBA since 1995, and the best way he could describe playing on his first championship team was by comparing it to the feeling of standing up to a bully.
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The Montana Standard
Publish date - 14:17:03 07/01/08
A Cache of Couture at Christie's
Fashion devotees seeking to own a part of the late Yves Saint Laurent's oeuvre will find a small but impressive collection within the sale of Interiors beginning today at Christie's. This auction marks the first time the New York house is selling vintage couture from multiple owners. The pieces span the decades of Saint Laurent's illustrious career. In 1958, he took over the reins at Christian ...
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The New York Sun
Publish date - 01:52:48 07/01/08
Spokespeople
One hesitates to call the Canadian playwright Judith Thompson’s “Palace of the End” (an Epic Theatre Ensemble production, at Playwrights Horizons) a lyrical work, given its subject. Political pundits might be alienated by the idea of a hard-news story like the devastation in Iraq being treated in a poetic . . .
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The New Yorker
Publish date - 04:17:40 06/30/08
The best of Bali
Delicate, beautiful, hand-embroidered lace is the trademark of Balinese brand, Uluwatu.
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The Star
Publish date - 23:24:13 06/28/08
Muzer in L.A. rides the ethnic fashion vibe with Thai clothing and accessories
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Los Angeles Times
Publish date - 23:14:50 06/27/08
GENERATION GAP
Young Alexis Thompson of Coral Springs, Fla., who shot a 4-over-par 77 Friday for a 36-hole 152 to miss the cut, played in a threesome with 53-year-old Martha Nause of Inver Grove Heights and 51-year-old Sherri Turner of Greenville, S.C., the first two days.
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Pioneer Press
Publish date - 05:32:49 06/28/08
Roddick, Sharapova ousted
WIMBLEDON, England -- Wimbledon got through another day without a drop of rain -- quite the upset considering the usual weather here -- but the tournament suffered two high-profile casualties Thursday with shocking defeats of Maria Sharapova and Andy Roddick.
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The Buffalo News
Publish date - 10:40:05 06/27/08
Wimbledon | Andy Roddick, Maria Sharapova ousted
Wimbledon got through another day without a drop of rain — quite the upset considering the usual weather here — but the tournament...
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Seattle Times
Publish date - 09:22:29 06/27/08
Big names go down at Wimbledon
Wimbledon got through another day without a drop of rain quite the upset considering the usual weather here but the tournament suffered two high-profile casualties Thursday with shocking defeats of Maria Sharapova and Andy Roddick.
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Deseret Morning News
Publish date - 06:22:06 06/27/08
Sharapova, Roddick, Blake ousted at Wimbledon
Wimbledon got through another day without a drop of rain -- quite the upset considering the usual weather here -- but the tournament saw two high-profile casualties Thursday, with shocking defeats of Maria Sharapova and Andy Roddick.
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Miami Herald
Publish date - 06:28:42 06/28/08
Sharapova, Roddick both ousted from Wimbledon
Wimbledon lost two of its biggest names in shocking upsets on Thursday, and only one American male -- 106th-ranked Bobby Reynolds -- is left standing.
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Miami Herald
Publish date - 20:14:16 06/26/08
Kris enjoys being a girl
MANILA, Philippines—A day before this closet raid, teen star Kris Bernal organized her various collections: from scents to shoes, from bags to bangles.
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Philippine Daily Inquirer
Publish date - 21:33:58 07/03/08