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Sheryl Crow Offers Voter Registration For A Song
Published August 21, 2008, 9:21 pm, The Tampa Tribune
Sheryl Crow wants your vote. The Grammy Award-winning singer is offering a free download of her politically charged tune "Gasoline" to anyone who logs onto the Rock the Vote Web site or anyone on the group's mailing list.
Johnny Cash show closes summer musicals season
Published August 21, 2008, 9:20 pm, Galveston County Daily News
GALVESTON — The Johnny Cash show starring Dan Whyms will close the 2008 season of the Galveston Summer Musicals beginning Aug. 27.
Latvian Strombergs wins first-ever Olympic men's BMX gold
Published August 21, 2008, 9:20 pm, People's Daily
&$ &$Maris Strombergs of Latvia competes during Cycling BMX men's final run at the Beijing Olympic Games in Beijing, China, Aug. 22, 2008. Maris Strombergs of Latvia won the gold with 36.190. (Xinhua/Lu Mingxiang) &$ &$ Maris Strombergs, reigning world champion from Latvia, clinched the first-ever Olympic men's bicycle moto cross (BMX) gold in Beijing Friday. Strombergs took the lead of the ...
Russian Draft On Georgia Formally Presented To U.N.
Published August 21, 2008, 9:19 pm, Nasdaq
(RTTNews) - Russia formally presented to the U.N. Security Council Thursday its draft resolution that reaffirms the French-brokered six-point cease-fire agreement on its war with Georgia.
Chinese women mountain bikers eye golden breakthrough at Beijing Games
Published August 21, 2008, 9:19 pm, People's Daily
As Chinese Olympic cycling gold hopeful Guo Shuang only claimed a bronze on the track at Beijing Games, Chinese mountain bikers took up the responsibility to make a cycling golden breakthrough on home soil. Two women bikers will take the mission with Ren Cheng Yuan the favorite to make the podium as she won China's first ever World Cup Series title in Switzerland last year and finished runner-up ...
Heinz seeks acquisitions for High Performance Plan
Published August 21, 2008, 9:19 pm, Pittsburgh Tribune-Review
The H.J. Heinz Co., not content with record 10-plus percent sales growth from existing operations, is seeking acquisitions.
France wins women's cycling BMX gold medal
Published August 21, 2008, 9:19 pm, People's Daily
Anne-Caroline Chausson of France won the title of women's BMX at Olympic cycling tournament in Beijing on Friday. The silver medal was taken by Laetitia le Corguille of France. American Jill Kintner finished third. &$ &$Source:Xinhua&$ &$ ...
Toni goes all out for a win
Published August 21, 2008, 9:17 pm, Manila Standard Today
BEIJING—Mary Antoinette Rivero won a mere silver medal in a lesser tournament that was the Asian Games two years ago. What then makes her a gold-medal prospect in the 29th Olympic Games here?
Elevator Assault Victim: 'You Should Be Ashamed'
Published August 21, 2008, 9:17 pm, WCBS-TV New York
The video shocked the city -- a man choking an 85-year-old woman in a Brooklyn elevator, even stealing her cane. Now police say they have their man. They picked him up in Manhattan at his work-release job sweeping streets. Cornelius Abson, 36, is charged with the elevator assault in Crown Heights and four other similar attacks. He's a suspect in seven more. Meet this accused one-man crime wave.
'Man on Wire'
Published August 21, 2008, 9:16 pm, Pittsburgh Tribune-Review
When it comes to Philippe Petit, a walk through New York City never has been more breathtaking. With his head in the clouds, the Frenchman accomplished the unthinkable -- even by Big Apple standards -- more than 34 years ago. His accomplishment is captured magnificently in "Man on Wire."
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