Some people thought that with Franny and Zooey, Salinger demonstrated a love for his fictional family, the Glasses, which no reader could be expected to …
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/culture/books/7101827/JD-Salinger-Reclusive-eccentric-author-of-an-undying-masterpiece.html
Jan 10th, 2010
Some people leave their hometowns and never look back, chasing fame and fortune wherever it leads. Given the extraordinary life that George Trippon led — he was a dancer, fashion designer to the stars, TV show host, war veteran and author — you …
http://www.suburbanchicagonews.com/beaconnews/news/1981092,2_5_AU10_TRIPPON_S1-100110.article
HANOI, Vietnam — A famous Zen master has accused Vietnam’s communist government of hiring mobs of people to violently evict his Buddhist followers from two monasteries. Thich Nhat Hanh, who helped popularize Buddhism in the West and has sold …
http://www.fresnobee.com/world/story/1776557.html
Jan 6th, 2010
– FILE — This Dec. 22, 2009 file photo shows Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid of Nev., right, accompanied by Senate Banking Committee Chairman Sen. Christopher Dodd, D-Conn., left, during a Democratic health care rallyl on Capitol Hill in …
http://www.stamfordadvocate.com/politics/slideshow/People-Senator-Chris-Dodd-181.php
With the D-League Showcase starting this morning at 11 a.m. Mountain Time ( First two games live, in HD, on NBA TV !), I did as much research as humanly possible to educate you and hype every D-League player/coach that you might remember or heard …
http://www.ridiculousupside.com/2010/1/4/1230823/65-people-you-might-know-in-the-d
… hospitalized in Hawaii after experiencing chest pains similar to a heart attack and is resting. Walter E. Williams, the guest host on Rush Limbaugh’s …
http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2009/12/31/AR2009123102574.html
Zephyrhills, Florida – On New Year’s Eve some people may decide to watch the ball drop in Times Square, others may decide to attend First Night in St. Petersburg or some may choose to watch the fireworks in Channelside . But those looking for some adventure may try the midnight jump at Skydive City in [...]
It’s out with the old and in with the new. Thousands of people braved the fog and light mist to say good-bye to 2009 and welcome 2010 with a ball drop at First Night Knoxville on Market Square. Each person came out to the New Year’s event for a …
http://www.wbir.com/news/local/story.aspx?storyid=109342&provider=top
This is when we know we’re losing America. People have been wishing that a loudmouth who’s free to speak would die. Visiting the blogosphere following the news that talk-radio king Rush Limbaugh was rushed to a hospital with chest pains in Honolulu …
http://www.delawareonline.com/article/20100101/OPINION16/91231021/1004/OPINION/Stop-wishing-Rush-Limbaugh-dead
Dec 27th, 2009
LOS ANGELES (AP) ? A couple who said they were assaulted by Gene Simmons sued the KISS bassist for unspecified damages Thursday, court records show.
http://www.chicagotribune.com/entertainment/sns-ap-us-people-gene-simmons,0,6503483.story?track=rss