23 June 2005
By The Morning News
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New York's currently: having a hard time sleeping, thank you political scumbags
Chinese oil firm makes landmark bid to buy California-based Unocal.
Major lobbyist bilked Indian tribes for millions to cover personal projects: training Israeli settlers, financing DeLay's golf game.
More than 30 killed by car blasts around Baghdad.
Appalachian communities hope old-time music can raise tourist dollars.
Can a famous community of skeptics keep their passion alive? Doubtful, though video debunking magician Uri Geller on the Tonight Show is delicious.
Pentagon hires marketing firm to build database on teenagers and all college students.
The budget required in case you want to become Batman.
Libeskind: We are making progress at ground zero, though for safety reasons the freedom tower will be "simpler, more slender."
FBI consulted to piece together composition of "The Waste Land."
Things celebrities would like removed from the news: Olsen twins, Armstrong bracelets, the "fake torture at Abu Ghraib." (sixth item)
Use Opus 1 Classical to find concerts near you.
Judging by the cost of a slice in Times Square, the MTA may raise subway fares soon.
Set design sketches from Terry Gilliam's upcoming The Brothers Grimm.
U.S. kills up to 76 insurgents in Afghanistan.
Texas Governor Perry apologizes for saying "mofo."
One does not imprison Voltaire. Restoring Sartre's lusty glow in France, now that he's 100.
Nude sculptures in Middletown, Conn. considered to be a tad too nude.