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It's been a year since the Station fire already??? |
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Topic: Local Information |
11:05 pm EST, Feb 21, 2004 |
] West Warwick, R.I. -- Not a cemetery, and not exactly a ] memorial, The Station nightclub site has become a mecca ] since 100 concertgoers died there a year ago today, ] trapped inside by a quick-moving fire that injured some ] 200 others. A circle of eclectic crosses loosely marks ] the footprint of the now infamous club, which burned to ] the ground when pyrotechnics set off by the band Great ] White ignited soundproofing foam on the ceiling. Seriously. Clean up the site already. It's been a year since the Station fire already??? |
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Trogdor elected as hall representative |
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Topic: Society |
11:02 pm EST, Feb 21, 2004 |
] When the first floor east wing liaison for Preston's hall ] government stepped down, floor residents did their civic ] duty to elect a representative worthy of the office. ] Their selection? Trogdor. Burninating the campus..... Trogdor elected as hall representative |
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Morris mom turns tables in music industry lawsuit |
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Topic: Technology |
9:39 pm EST, Feb 19, 2004 |
] The music industry considers Michele Scimeca a pirate. ] The Morris County mom has her own term for record ] executives: ] ] Racketeers. ] ] In what legal experts described as a novel strategy, ] Scimeca is citing federal racketeering laws like the one ] that jailed mob boss John Gotti to countersue record ] labels that accused her in December of sharing some 1,400 ] copyrighted songs over the Internet. Morris mom turns tables in music industry lawsuit |
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CITIZEN-TIMES.com: Mars Hill professor resigns after student undresses in class |
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Topic: Society |
9:36 pm EST, Feb 19, 2004 |
] MARS HILL - Mars Hill College has accepted the ] resignation of a longtime professor after he challenged ] students to disrobe in exchange for an A in his sociology ] class and one of them took him up on the offer. ] ] College President Dan Lunsford said the professor didn't ] expect the student would actually take off his clothes ] during the class last Thursday evening. The instructor's ] offer was intended to illustrate cultural differences and ] that public nudity is unacceptable in American society, ] he said CITIZEN-TIMES.com: Mars Hill professor resigns after student undresses in class |
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Topic: Miscellaneous |
9:33 pm EST, Feb 19, 2004 |
My sister tells me this is old news. I say "screw you, it's news to me!!!" The unsinkable boat |
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Yahoo! News - Sanofi Has High Hopes for Drug to Beat 'Munchies' |
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Topic: Miscellaneous |
9:32 pm EST, Feb 19, 2004 |
] An experimental drug which turns off the biological ] "switch" in the brain that makes people hungry when they ] smoke cannabis may be a key weapon in Sanofi-Synthelabo's ] battle for Aventis Jessica not a fan of the munchies... Yahoo! News - Sanofi Has High Hopes for Drug to Beat 'Munchies' |
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CNN.com - Teen accused of BMW scam - Feb. 12, 2004 |
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Topic: Recreation |
7:56 pm EST, Feb 18, 2004 |
] A teenage boy posing as a banker duped an Ohio car dealership into delivering ] a $123,000 BMW to him at his high school, police said Thursday. ] The boy was 16 in early January when he ordered the 12-cylinder 2004 BMW [ 760Li with "black sapphire metallic" paint and a heated steering wheel and seats. ] He told Midwestern Auto Group that his bank would confirm the wire transfer, ] authorities said. ] After completing and returning paperwork that was mailed to his home, the teen ] called the dealership pretending to be a banker confirming the transfer, police ] said. My dad used to be a corrections officer at the detention center this kid's headed for. I wish he still worked there, maybe he could have gotten an autograph... CNN.com - Teen accused of BMW scam - Feb. 12, 2004 |
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CNN.com - Garden Gnome Liberation Front strikes Paris show - April 12, 2000 |
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Topic: Miscellaneous |
7:55 pm EST, Feb 18, 2004 |
] PARIS -- The dormant Garden Gnome Liberation Front has ] sprung back to life, stealing about 20 gnomes during a ] nighttime raid on a Paris exhibition. ] ] "We demand ... that garden gnomes are no longer ridiculed ] and that they be released into their natural habitat," ] the Front's Paris wing said in a statement following its ] weekend strike. I remember this... CNN.com - Garden Gnome Liberation Front strikes Paris show - April 12, 2000 |
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Gallery of network images |
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Topic: Miscellaneous |
7:53 pm EST, Feb 18, 2004 |
This is a gallery of different images of human social networks. Gallery of network images |
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