Taupo New Zealand News Center
Lawmakers Seek to Sweeten the List of Md. Symbols
May 17, 2008What's in a symbol? Should a soybean become one? A slice of cake? What about the act of walking?
Of Prostitutes and Prosecutors
May 17, 2008U.S. District Judge Gladys Kessler's courtroom yesterday experienced the kind of harmonic convergence generally reserved for those occasions when the moon is in the seventh house and Jupiter aligns with Mars.
Next Stop: Nirvana
May 17, 2008 The Senate Judiciary Committee was meeting yesterday to hear from attorney general nominee Michael Mukasey, but Chairman Pat Leahy's thoughts kept drifting to the mountains of Tibet.
Justice Denied, Sharpton Delayed
May 17, 2008Twenty-two members of the House Judiciary Committee took their seats for yesterday's hearing into the Jena, La., racial conflagration. Cameras and a standing-room-only crowd jammed the hearing room. But where was the star witness?
Smile -- You're on Social Security!
May 17, 2008When it comes to the nation's finances, Kathleen Casey-Kirschling is Public Enemy No. 1.
Guess Who Came to the Evangelicals' Dinner
May 17, 2008In the wildly popular "Left Behind" series of evangelical Christian novels, the Antichrist takes the form of the secretary general of the United Nations, sets up an abortion-promoting world government and becomes the Global Community Supreme Potentate.
Belatedly, the House's History Lesson
May 17, 2008 Wondering why Congress can't reach a consensus on the Iraq war? Well, consider that our lawmakers are still divided on the Turkish-Armenian conflict. Of 1915.
Smile, Though Your Head Is Aching
May 17, 2008House Speaker Nancy Pelosi was in a determinedly good mood when she sat down to lunch with reporters yesterday. She entered the room beaming and, over the course of an hour, smiled no fewer than 31 times and got off at least 23 laughs.
At the Army Expo, It's a Gorge Zone
May 17, 2008It is frequently said that the Army is "stressed" by the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan. Fortunately, Boeing has a solution.
Happy Days Are Hers Again
May 17, 2008"CLINTON NEARLY READY FOR HER CORONATION," the New York Post informed us yesterday. Almost correct. To be precise, Hillary Clinton is nearly ready for her Restoration. The front-runner for the Democratic presidential nomination has been talking much lately about those happy days when Clintons were in the White House and all was right with the world.
Pages: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32
