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Archive for June, 2008

Fellow comics honor George Carlin at service

Other speakers included Carlin’s older brother, Patrick, his partner, Sally Wade, and his former standup partner, Jack Burns. Carlin’s wife, Brenda Hosbrook Carlin, died in 1997.

June 2008 - Posts

*** Entering the lull : This week begins what’s essentially a two-month lull in the presidential race. Later this week is the July 4th holiday, next comes the Olympics in early August, and then we have the conventions — the Democrats’ ending on …

Sept. 26 Democratic debate transcript

Speakers: Sen. Christopher J. Dodd, D-Conn.; Sen. Hillary Rodham Clinton, D-N.Y.; Former Sen. John Edwards, D-N.C.; Gov. Bill Richardson, D-N.M.; Sen. Joseph R. Biden Jr., D-Del.; Rep. Dennis J. Kucinich, D-Ohio; Former Sen. Mike Gravel, D-Alaska …

Longshots in the Veepstakes

Last Tuesday, House Speaker Nancy Pelosi touted Chet Edwards, the little-known Democratic congressman from Waco, Texas, for her party’s vice presidential slot.

Singer shares stories of struggle and healing

June 27, 2008 07:12 AM - The day Susan Aglukark realized the true purpose to her life, her healing began.

Obama, Clinton’s unity in Unity

While the speeches lacked the usual energy seen at such events — a sense the low volume of the speakers may have contributed to –, the atmosphere on the plane trip down appeared light and friendly and an aide described the journey to Unity on Obama …

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*** Get your gun : Yesterday’s Supreme Court decision on the 2nd Amendment elevated an issue — guns — that hadn’t received that much attention until now. Remembering that the subject hurt Al Gore in 2000 and somewhat damaged Kerry’s image in …

Sindh approves Rs 247b budget

KARACHI: The Sindh Assembly passed with a majority vote its Rs 247 billion 2008-09 budget, said Sindh Assembly Secretary Hadi Bux Burriro on Friday.

Asus launches monster Blu-ray laptop

Asus has launched an ultra-portable high-definition multimedia laptop featuring Blu-ray technology.

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How English Is Evolving Into a Language We May Not Even Understand - In essence the suggestion is that the bad English spoken by non-native English speakers isn’t bad English but evolving English.