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Good ol' boys off song
Published January 6, 2009, 8:02 pm, Bombala Times
If rednecks had philosopher kings, Joe Bageant would be a shoo-in for the throne. When the Herald calls, it's 6.30 on election night and the author of Deer Hunting With Jesus: Dispatches from America's Class War is lamenting the lack of political buzz in his home town of Winchester, Virginia.
Thais keep faith their frail king can end crisis
Published January 6, 2009, 8:20 am, Armidale Express
Some Thai military officers cried this week when they saw their beloved sovereign at a military parade. Arriving in a yellow Rolls-Royce, King Bhumibol Adulyadej looked frail, unwell and unsteady on his feet at a time he is mourning the death of his sister Princess Galyani.
Ravens looking for a little R-E-S-P-E-C-T
Published January 6, 2009, 3:23 am, Baltimore Sun
A growing buzz that the Ravens don't get attention they deserve fuels their competitive fire, experts say A growing buzz that the Ravens don't get attention they deserve fuels their competitive fire, experts say Ravens' 'dissed' list How they stack up: Ravens (12-5) at Titans (13-3) Poll: Ravens vs. Titans Kevin Cowherd's Trading Places: Baltimore vs. Nashville -- cultural icons
Les Leyne column: Carbon offset venture is catching fire
Published January 6, 2009, 2:24 am, Victoria Times Colonist
Eleven months after the Pacific Carbon Trust was announced, the outfit is still advertising to do its first offset deal.
Vintners want red tape cut so wine lovers can get out-of-province bottles
Published January 6, 2009, 1:54 am, St. Catharines Standard
The Canadian Vintners Association is targeting the country’s liquor control boards in hopes of persuading them to allow direct-to-consumer wine sales from out-of-province wineries. [...]
Thailand Blocks 2,300 Web Sites It Says Insult King Bhumibol
Published January 6, 2009, 12:55 am, Bloomberg
Jan. 6 (Bloomberg) -- Thailand has blocked 2,300 Web sites it says insult King Bhumibol Adulyadej and is establishing a “war room” for future crackdowns, actions critics say threaten free speech.
R-E-S-P-E-C-T
Published January 6, 2009, 12:51 am, Baltimore Sun
A growing buzz that the Ravens don't get attention they deserve fuels their competitive fire, experts say The refrain began soon after the Ravens left the field on Sunday with a decisive playoff win in hand. Defensive coordinator Rex Ryan was only too happy to nudge it along.
Province mulls revenue-sharing plan
Published January 6, 2009, 12:38 am, Saskatoon StarPhoenix
Some municipal leaders are cheering the possibility their communities will get a cut of the PST under an anticipated new revenue-sharing agreement with the provincial government.
01-06-09 EUR ALL ON ONE PAGE
Published January 6, 2009, 12:11 am, Eurweb
STEVIE, STREISAND AMONG INAUGURAL INVITEES: Plus, Jonas Bros and possibly Miley Cyrus to sing at Jan. 19 kids event at Verizon Center. *Fox411 columnist Roger Freidman has been looking into the number of celebrities who have been formally invited to perform at one of the 10 official Inaugural balls.
Ravens use an old motivational ploy: lack of respect
Published January 5, 2009, 10:35 pm, Los Angeles Times
Baltimore, which has plenty of Pro Bowl players and veterans, uses the drumbeat about disrespect for one reason. It works. The refrain began soon after the Baltimore Ravens left the field Sunday with a decisive playoff win in hand. Defensive coordinator Rex Ryan was only too happy to nudge it along.
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