3 Sailors from New Orleans Head for Beijing Olympics

" John Dane III has spent years in the shipbuilding industry, where he has carved out a niche as a maker of top-of-the line sailing vessels. Later this month, he is expected to step aboard one in a sports...

Mr. Senator, Its Time to Step Down

"I am lifelong democrat & a successful business owner for 20 years now. My business branches are spread across 4 states. As my business grew, I have always made it a point to increase my financial support to the democratic party that I love & believe in. I am part of...

Jeff Healey Dies March 25, 1966 – March 2, 2008

Award Winning Jeff Healy dies of Cancer, a Cancer which took his eye sight so many years ago as a child.  One can be sure there will be many Guitar players gently weeping"."ENTERTAINMENT COLUMNIST ...

China's free pass

"China's free pass Posted by Damian Lanigan on 31 Jan 2008 at 00:09 Tags: China, Hu Jintao, Gordon Brown, Beijing Olympics, Hu Jia China's government is rounding up human rights activists in preparation for the Olympics. Hu Jia is under house arrest for the crime of airing...

Want to kill someone? Go to Newark

What is wrong with this Democrat run city? Is this just an isolated problen in Newark? Or is this a problem in all Sanctuary Cities."Let’s say you want to kill someone and would like to get away with it. You...

Conquering life's lows has been the true test of climbing couple's mettle

My good friends, Phil & Sue Ershler, finally have their book hitting the shelves on April 2, 2007. Together on Top of the World, if it mirrors the stories of their lives, will be a great read. I first met Phil in 1986 when I was 12 years old. My father and I were climbing...

10 Questions for Emilio Estevez

"He is best known for his parts in the Brat Pack movies The Breakfast Club and St. Elmo's Fire and, of course, Disney's Mighty Ducks kiddie trilogy. But now Emilio Estevez, 44, has taken on a weightier role as writer and director of the new film Bobby, about the day that...

Welsh Assembly pushes forward The Learning Country programme

"The Welsh Assembly Government has just launched The Learning Country: Vision into Action, the Welsh Assembly Government's strategic plan for education, lifelong learning and skills in Wales until 2010. The document represents the second stage in The Learning Country...

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