6 November 2006
By The Morning News
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Working-class Brits love celebrified slang, and hate workplace jargon.
All we really want for Christmas is a giant swirling plastic vortex that can threaten marine life.
The lexicon of presidents' speeches, tagged.
Worst game ever of "Never Have I Ever" results in homicide charge.
One giant pain in the ass.
How the real people who appear in Borat are responding to the film.
Video outtakes from Vanity Fair's Borat photo shoot.
Seven of the 3 million immigrants granted amnesty under the IRCA in 1986 tell their stories.
Drink coffee, live forever, and remember every minute of it.
How a very reluctant gambler can blow $1000 in Vegas.
Daniel Ortega appears to have won Nicaragua's Sunday presidential election.
White House, Republicans, and Democrats hail Saddam's hanging verdict; Iraq is a bit more divided.
Baghdad remains under indefinite curfew to prevent sectarian violence.
Ted Haggard's wife explains she'll now be able to sympathize with women facing great difficulties.
Supreme Court takes on the constitutionality of the federal Partial-Birth Abortion Ban Act this week.
Cheney will spend election day hunting in South Dakota, his first trip since shooting a friend.
Bush says thousands of registered Democrats needed for "extremely important" mission.
Media won't let Minnesota congressional candidate forget that he's African-American and Muslim.
Explaining why the same candidate, in New York, can appear on the ballet four times for four different parties.
Op: Conservatives choose between enabling "crimes against conservatives," or placing national defense in the hands of fools.
Ready to vote, New York City? Find your local polling site.
Mike Skinner of The Streets "gutted" to tear a muscle just before the New York marathon.
Why very rich people should invest in micro-financing: to get richer.
Planting a tree can help save the world, but don't choose the kinds that emit junk.
Idaho State a little embarrassed to be home to world's foremost Bigfoot researcher.
Former D.C. librarian Mark Plotkin left town shamed by other Mark Plotkins: lawyer, political commentator, and ethnobotanist.
Rt. Rev. Katharine Jefferts Schori becomes first woman to lead a national Anglican church.
Patent to help deceased auto-lovers who previously couldn't take their cars with them.
Vast market anticipated for device that disinfects doorknobs.
Extreme blending sees a complete McDonald's meal whizzed together.
Concluding the month that was Steve Reich's birthday, where pieces of music left you happy "like drugs without the mess."
Possible titles for negative reviews of the Bob Dylan/Twyla Tharp musical.
YouTube gems of '80s Scottish indie disco.
Capture of Utah's public enemy number one probably not a case of mistaken identity.
Sherlockians know Holmes didn't wear an Inverness cape, but that won't stop you from buying one.
Will the influx of rich (white) neighbors cause the Fulton Mall to make room for a Banana Republic? Will the influx of (richer) white neighbors kill all the clubs in Williamsburg?
Forty-seven-year timeline in the war for Washington Square Park.
Riding in traffic isn't very fun, but that doesn't stop New York from being a city of bicycle zealots.
Frazier: Our wasteful consumer society buys, reads, and discards more brand-new hardcover fiction in a single day than the rest of the industrial world combined.
Twelve signs you drank too much last night.