Without a Prayer (Rolling Stone) John McCain can't stand sucking up to the Christian right. Is this the end of the GOP's unholy alliance? Phoenix, July 13th, Sunday morning. Thank God John McCain has declared that he wants to wallpaper the continent with new nuke plants, because now the chances are better that this wretched slab of hot, birdshit-covered asphalt they call a state will be blown to hell in an accident someday. I ... us.rd.yahoo.com
Cost of going green in hospital construction lessening over time, observers say (The Press-Enterprise) The cost to build more energy-efficient and environmentally friendly hospitals almost has become negligible as Inland health care providers, including Kaiser Permanente, make plans to replace and expand older facilities. us.rd.yahoo.com
Christian County GOP primary candidates for treasurer outline platforms (The Springfield News-Leader) The Republican primary race for Christian County treasurer has become the most intense -- occasionally even bitter -- race on the August ballot, and factions have become active in promoting one or the other of two candidates -- incumbent Karen Matthews and challenger Alice Seaton. us.rd.yahoo.com
ODC 'Local Heroes' don't live up to music, nor the music to them (San Francisco Chronicle) The latest in ODC Theater director Rob Bailis' ambitious series of festivals is titled "Local Heroes," but it wasn't clear at Thursday's opening whether that label is yet deserved. I suppose there is more than a little unsung heroism in the dogged work of... us.rd.yahoo.com
SMALL CONGREGATIONS: Midway United Methodist (The Gleaner) Editor's note: This is the second in a series of stories about small Tri-State congregations. The series began last week with St. Mark United Church of Christ on Evansville's West Side. Still to come: Heartland Church in Boonville, Ind., Wayman Chapel AME Church in Lyles Station, Ind., and St. John's Episcopal Church in Mount Vernon, Ind. us.rd.yahoo.com
Martin Margiela: Fashion's invisible superstar (Independent) In the early spring of this year, The New York Times's influential style biannual, T magazine, ran a feature extolling the Belgian designer Martin Margiela. "Even after 20 years in the business, Martin Margiela is still the most elusive figure in fashion," it read, "which might explain why designers feel so free to thumb through his archives for inspiration." In an unprecedented move, this ... us.rd.yahoo.com
Empire strikes back: USC prepared to make title claim (The Virginia Gazette) Forget all that talk about Los Angeles not having an NFL team. There is one -- on the campus at USC. us.rd.yahoo.com
ITV2 orders 'sex, drugs, murder' drama (Digital Spy) A drama series with the tagline "recreational sex, recreational drugs, random murder" is in the pipeline for ITV2. us.rd.yahoo.com
Iâ€ll have the #3 Value Meal, Super Size, with an order of Linux (ZDNet) With the news that Best Buy will now be selling boxed, commercially supported versions of Ubuntu, the Desktop Linux onslaught begins. Our ultimate goal of Total World Domination will soon be within our grasp, now that yet another mondo-huge retailer has jumped on the Linux bandwagon. Or... us.rd.yahoo.com
Kmart Partners with Warner Bros. Consumer Products to Promote the Theatrical Release of THE DARK KNIGHT (Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance) HOFFMAN ESTATES, Ill.----Kmart® has partnered with Warner Bros. Consumer Products, on behalf of DC Comics, for a multi-channel entertainment marketing promotion supporting the July 18 release of the upcoming action-adventure, THE DARK KNIGHT. us.rd.yahoo.com
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