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Dreamgirls Wins Big at the Golden Globes Jan 6, 2009
Meryl Streep takes it for The Devil Wears Prada (beating poor Renee Zellweger, who even stayed out of the bathroom this time for her category). Uh-oh, she's pulling out a list of names to thank. (Yahoo News -- Golden Globe Awards)
Sleeping-pill users face kitchen chaos as they binge eat in sleep Jan 6, 2009
"During the day, I couldn't even make it to the bathroom myself," she told The New York Times. Sanofi-Aventis sells $2. (Yahoo News -- Sleep and Sleep Disorders)
Robo-sapiens get the dirty jobs Jan 6, 2009
It won't yet clean the bathroom, though, and its battery only lasts 30 to 60 minutes. It is also expected to cost about $10,000 when it's available in the next 10 years. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Technology)
Help Buyers Narrow Their Options Jan 6, 2009
The ideal is to give every member of the family his or her own bathroom. Curb appeal counts. (Realtor Magazine Online)
Seizure killed Travolta's son Jan 6, 2009
In a statement issued last Friday, Grand Bahama Police Superintendent Basil Rahming said caregiver Jeff Kathrain found the stocky teen unconscious in the bathroom; he was later pronounced dead at Freeport's Rand Memorial Hospital. According to the statement, Jett was last seen going into the bathroom on Thursday. (Globe and Mail -- Entertainment)
Eating crow at a dinner for Wall Street Jan 6, 2009
Do me a favor: please stop telling the bathroom attendant that if he gives you a dollar you'll come back tomorrow with $10. There's the "toes up" club in the back: Richard Fuld, the erstwhile head of Lehman Brothers; Robert Willumstad, formerly of the American International Group; Daniel Mudd, late of Fannie Mae; Richard Syron, formerly of Freddie Mac; and Alan Schwartz, the onetime chief of Bear Stearns. (International Herald Tribune -- Business)
Teen Mother Accused Of Dumping Baby In Trash Jan 6, 2009
Court documents prepared by the Clallam County Prosecutor's Office alleged that after the boy's birth, the mother's father looked for a new bathroom rug. The girl told him she had bled on it and that she threw it away. (KIRO TV, WA)
Autopsy complete on John Travolta's son, no word on cause of death Jan 6, 2009
Sixteen-year-old Jett Travolta died Friday after being found unconscious in a bathroom at the family's vacation home. He had a history of seizures. (KRNV.com, NV)
A story of a cloud and an unusual coincide... Jan 6, 2009
She hung it in her bathroom ... That would be the end of a story called "How I got that picture in my bathroom" - if not for an uncanny, some might say extraordinary, coincidence ... "It's in yonder in the bathroom," she said. (Athens Banner-Herald)
Travolta son's death triggers controversy Jan 6, 2009
Jett Travolta was found unconscious in the family's vacation home bathroom in the Bahamas on Friday and could not be revived. An autopsy was performed yesterday. (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, PA)
Fire devastates Odessa home Jan 6, 2009
The two exited the house with their pets Gizmo and Ms. B, but two more dogs were caught in the bathroom and one cat remained in the house. Most of the house burned completely down, while the remaining standing portion's attic caved in, leaving only the roof and the exterior. (Odessa American, TX)
UPDATE: Remains of Jett Travolta Being Cremated Jan 6, 2009
He said two nannies were with Jett throughout the evening, and he does not believe the teen was in the bathroom for very long. About a dozen security guards and Bahamian police officers patrolled around the luxury Old Bahama Bay resort community Sunday where the Travoltas have their home ... Sixteen-year-old Jett Travolta died Friday after being found unconscious in a bathroom at the family's vacation home ... Police Superintendent Basil Rahming has said a caretaker found Jett Travolta... (WTVR.com, VA)
Redecorate in a flash with a coat of paint Jan 6, 2009
To get your bearings, remember, as a rule, darker colors look best in the biggest rooms with the most light, whereas lighter colors can brighten up a small, dark space like a narrow hallway or half bathroom ... The lightest shade, say a powder blue which feels soothing, could fit well in a master bedroom or bathroom. (AZCentral -- Home)
Tap 'hidden' storage Jan 6, 2009
Opt for built-in cabinets or open shelving under the kitchen island, the tool bench and the bathroom vanity. Inside furniture. (AZCentral -- Home)
Residents weigh-in on Coyle House's Jan. 19 move Jan 6, 2009
I have never been in the Coyle house, but I imagine it may have one bathroom downstairs. The house will be positioned approximately one block from the parking at the Community Center, a difficult walk for some seniors and there are approximately 900 registered at the Center. (McKinney Courier-Gazette, TX)
1-a-day diet pill can 'help rapid weight loss' Jan 6, 2009
In the words of GlaxoSmithKline, which produces the drug, it can give dieters "an urgent need to go to the bathroom". It can cause diarrhoea and excess wind. (Telegraph.co.uk)
What wouldn't you do in front of your... Jan 6, 2009
(LifeWire) -- For a couple in their sixties, Cynthia MacGregor and her live-in partner, Grant, have few hang-ups about personal boundaries: In their household, the bathroom door is always open, regardless of what's taking place inside ... "Even if we're out with friends, I'll go to the bathroom to blow my nose," says Odenbach, a media specialist ... "If he does that in front of us, I give him a dirty look and say, 'Don't you need to go to the bathroom?' ". (CNN -- Law)
Health food store owner shares tips for staying healthy Jan 6, 2009
One of the main issues they address is the colon, and there are so many people who don't use the bathroom regularly. That's the main way to eliminate their bodies of toxins. (Lodi News Sentinel, CA)
Travolta Heartbroken Over Son's Death Jan 6, 2009 50 years of growth made Waters a life-sciences giant Jan 5, 2009 Fit to be a singer Jan 5, 2009 Achieve Bathroom Elegance without Major Renovation Jan 5, 2009 Smart Bath and Kitchen Redesigns for Boomers Aging in Place Jan 5, 2009 What Does Your Bathroom Say About You? Jan 5, 2009 When it's Cold Outside, Bring Nature's Warmth Indoors Jan 5, 2009 Smashing Lighting Upgrades on a Shoestring Budget Jan 5, 2009 Travoltas nannies defended Jan 5, 2009 WORLD IN BRIEF Jan 5, 2009 We bailed out of ’08 Jan 5, 2009 Locals travel on hurricane relief mission to Gulf Coast Jan 5, 2009 Cheap Valentines for Him and Her Jan 5, 2009 Actor Travolta "heartbroken" over son's death Jan 5, 2009 John Travolta tried to save son Jett Jan 5, 2009 Report: Conflict in Timeline of Events in Jett Travolta Death Jan 5, 2009 EMT: Travolta, Preston Begged Son to Wake Up Jan 5, 2009 'AVOIDABLE' DEATH?... Jan 5, 2009 Exercises to help stay fit Jan 5, 2009 Police Reports Jan 5, 2009 Unsolved killings Jan 5, 2009 U.S. CAD™ Launches Building Information Modeling (BIM) Production Services in California and Nevada Jan 5, 2009 Autopsy Planned In Death Of Travolta's Son Jan 5, 2009 Two Path00001FAFologists Will Perform Autopsy On Travoltas Son Jan 5, 2009 For privacy's sake, taking risks to end pregnancy Jan 5, 2009 Guide horses for the blind? Jan 5, 2009 Give your medicine cabinet an annual checkup, too Jan 5, 2009 Dreamgirls Wins Big at the Golden Globes Jan 5, 2009 Sleeping-pill users face kitchen chaos as they binge eat in sleep Jan 5, 2009 Jett Travolta autopsy planned for Monday Jan 5, 2009 A story of a cloud and an unusual coincidence Jan 5, 2009 `Marley & Me' remains top dog with $24M weekend Jan 5, 2009 Officials: 2009 as grim as 2008 for low-income housing Jan 5, 2009 Travolta, Preston issue statement about son's death Jan 5, 2009 Residents weigh-in on Coyle House's Jan. 19 move Jan 5, 2009 Mike Leigh, John Travolta, Sam Shephard Jan 5, 2009 Health food store owner shares tips for staying healthy Jan 5, 2009 Denyer feared crash would end TV career Jan 4, 2009 On the Block Jan 4, 2009 Andover house blends modern and historical features Jan 4, 2009 Dave Barry on 2008 Jan 4, 2009 Mini-makeover Tips for Your Bath Jan 4, 2009 Older Homeowners Have Option to Stay in Their Homes Jan 4, 2009 Dungy: Scifres was difference Jan 4, 2009 Real estate: Banana River home has rooms with a view Jan 4, 2009 Resolutions (1/4) Jan 4, 2009 John Travolta, EMT struggled to save 16-year-old Jett Jan 4, 2009 We bailed out of ’08 Jan 4, 2009 Locals travel on hurricane relief mission to Gulf Coast Jan 4, 2009 Two Specialists to Perform Autopsy on John Travolta's Son Jan 4, 2009 Travolta's teenage son dies after seizure Jan 4, 2009 Exercises to help stay fit Jan 4, 2009 Autopsy Planned In Death Of Travolta's Son Jan 4, 2009 What won't you do in front of your spouse? Jan 4, 2009 BREAKING: Man sentenced in bludgeoning Jan 4, 2009 A mild Sunday feast for hellacious hangover remedies Jan 4, 2009 5000 port-a-potties prepared for Barack Obama's historic inauguration Jan 4, 2009 A crowded kennel Jan 4, 2009 Down and out - but competing for Canada Jan 4, 2009 Holiday nightmare - For some, risk of food poisoning looms large at seasonal potlucks Jan 4, 2009 A crowded kennel Jan 4, 2009 Dreamgirls Wins Big at the Golden Globes Jan 4, 2009 Sleeping-pill users face kitchen chaos as they binge eat in sleep Jan 4, 2009 Facebook nudity policy draws the ire of breast-feeding mothers Jan 4, 2009 Location, Not Luxury Jan 4, 2009
Police Superintendent Basil Rahming has said a caretaker found Jett Travolta unconscious in a bathroom late Friday morning and he was later pronounced dead at a Freeport hospital. The youth was last seen entering the bathroom on Thursday, according to Rahming's police statement ... Michael McDermott, an attorney for the actor, said Sunday that although Jett was last seen Thursday and found the following day, he doesn't believe that the teen was in the bathroom for a substantial amount of time. (Time.com)
Autopsy Completed on Travolta's Son Jan 6, 2009
Bahamian Minister of Health Hubert Minnis said the autopsy was finished but declined to comment on what may have caused the death of Jett Travolta, who had a history of seizures and was found unconscious in a bathroom Friday at a family vacation home ... He said two nannies were with Jett throughout the evening, and he does not believe the teen was in the bathroom for a long time. (Newsmax)
Waters said his first office was below the police station bathroom. Every time someone flushed, he heard water rushing through the pipes above. (Boston Globe)
Adding to the difficulty of her first recordings was Adams' braces, which compounded the discomfort of singing in a 6-by-5-foot bathroom in Burbank, Calif. Always mindful of her goals as a musician, Adams overcame these challenges through sheer conviction. (Auburn Citizen, NY)
(ARA) - The New Year brings a new list of to-do projects, and at the top of your list is the desire to turn your bathroom into an elegant and luxurious space ... Instead of a major bathroom overhaul, try these tips for creating a luxurious impact with simple upgrades from Lynn Schrage of the Kohler Store ... Installing a mosaic on the wall behind the sink can give your bathroom fresh appeal in just a small area. (Pekin Times, IL)
Increasingly, today's consumers are addressing these issues in two of the home's most-used and most accident-prone rooms - the kitchen and the bathroom. "Bathrooms can present the greatest accessibility challenges for seniors," says Mark Orr, a bath remodeling expert with Bath Fitter ... "Boomers are looking to make their bathrooms as convenient and safe as possible for their Golden Years.". (Pekin Times, IL)
What Does Your Bathroom Say About You ... (ARA) - While most American women consider their master bathroom a comfy, relaxing and private space where they can do as they please, the guest bathroom is an entirely different story -- a decidedly "public" space in the home where even the most basic rules of etiquette are often abandoned ... "The guest bathroom is a very telling place," says etiquette guru Peggy Post, from the Emily Post Institute in Burlington, Vt. (Pekin Times, IL)
They add a lovely touch to the bathroom too. Shorter days in winter mean less light but it's easy to combat those winter blues with the right lighting. (Pekin Times, IL)
For example, dimmers in a bathroom enable you to use the facilities in the middle of the night without the jarring impact of turning on bright, overhead lighting. In a master bedroom, they can create a soothing or even romantic mood. (Pekin Times, IL)
Police have said a caretaker found Jett Travolta unconscious in a bathroom late Friday morning after he was last seen entering the bathroom on Thursday. But attorney Michael McDermott said he didn t believe Jett was in the bathroom for a substantial amount of time. (Atlanta Journal Constitution)
Police have said a caretaker found Jett Travolta unconscious in a bathroom late Friday morning after he was last seen entering the bathroom on Thursday. But attorney Michael McDermott said he didn t believe Jett was in the bathroom for a substantial amount of time. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Travel)
The bureau also points out that, according to its statistical analysis, for some time now, bears apparently have been going to the bathroom in the woods. The CEOs of the Increasingly Small Three auto makers return to Washington to resume pleading for a bailout, this time telling Congress that if they can reach an agreement that day, they will throw in the undercoating, the satellite-radio package AND a set of floor mats. (Helena Independent Record, MT)
Meyersdale Area Ambulance Association sent an ambulance and four crew members to Louisiana on Aug. 29 as Hurricane Gustav threatened the Gulf Coast. Gustav was downgraded from a Category 3 to a Category 1 hurricane after crews arrived. (Somerset Daily American, PA)
Wipe down the bathroom counter, change the sheets on the bed and put away any clutter that reduces the bedroom s romantic vibe. Grab a soup starter, loaf of bread and bakery desert at the grocery store for around $10. (Suite101.com)
Jett, who had a history of seizures, was found unconscious in a bathroom at his family's home at the Old Bahama Bay resort on Grand Bahama Island on Friday morning. He was pronounced dead after being taken by ambulance to Rand Memorial Hospital in Freeport and an autopsy to determine the cause of death is due to be performed in the Bahamas on Monday. (Reuters India)
ACTOR John Travolta gave his son mouth to mouth resuscitation for 20 minutes after the teenager apparently suffered a seizure in the bathroom of the star's Bahamas holiday home ... He was last seen going into the bathroom on Thursday, Supt Rahming said ... Mr McDermott said that although Jett wasn't found until the next day, he did not believe the teen was in the bathroom for a substantial amount of time. (Melbourne Herald Sun)
Jett, who suffered from seizures due to Kawasaki Syndrome, reportedly fell in his hotel bathroom and hit his head sometime between Jan. 1 and 2 while on vacation with his family ... McDermott also said that a nanny or caretaker may have entered the bathroom during the middle of the night, possibly making the time frame even smaller. (Fox News)
Garvey responded to the Travoltas' Bahamas vacation residence on the morning of January 2, after Jett, 16, was found unconscious in a bathroom where he had apparently fallen and hit his head. "They were actually in the hallway of the residence . They already moved him out, to get him more set for the duration of the CPR," Garvey tells Radaronline. (Fox News)
The teen was found in a bathroom of the family's Bahamas vacation home Friday morning with a broken nose and smashed skull, cops said ... Initial reports from police that Jett's body lay undiscovered in the bathroom for nearly 10 hours were challenged yesterday by Travolta's attorney, Michael McDermott. (The Drudge Report)
I lived 18 blocks from campus, and 12 blocks from my two jobs, which provided enough money for 10 a week rent on one room and a shared bathroom, and tuition for the next semester. For food, my girlfriend sneaked peanut butter, bread, extra sandwiches and other condiments from the cafeteria and one of my jobs was in a grocery store where when something broke or ripped open, I ate it. (Montana Standard, MT)
James Doyle, 34, of the 300 block of Manor Road, was cited for retail theft Dec. 20 after an employee of Best Buy heard him cutting packages in the bathroom, police said ... Approximately 200 DVDs and compact discs, two Samsonite suitcases and jewelry were missing, police said, adding that toothpaste and body wash had also been taken from the bathroom. (Souderton Independent, PA)
DEC. 4: Robert Thurmond, 20, died at Medical College of Georgia Hospital of a gunshot wound suffered two days earlier outside his Brown Lane home by a man who called him "Little Bob'' and chased him. DEC. 6: Boise Eugene Hankerson, 20, of the 1300 block of Emmitt Street, was killed in a drive-by shooting as he was sitting in his car at a Citgo station at Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard and 15th Street. 1997 FEB. 6: Todd Gerald Winkler, 33, was found in the bathroom of his home in the 3000 block... (The Augusta Chronicle)
They also need all of the furniture, fixtures and equipment needed for everything from interior design to bathroom layouts. In addition, they need all of the title blocks, labels, annotations and schedule tables to complete their construction documents efficiently. (Yahoo News -- Press Releases)
The 16-year-old son of actor John Travolta was found dead inside a bathroom at his family's vacation house Friday morning. A police officer said he apparently hit his head on the bathtub. (KCRA 3, CA)
A police officer said he was found collapsed in a bathroom on Friday after having a seizure and hitting his head on the bathtub. Dr. Hubert Minnis told the Associated Press that he decided to use a second specialist to guarantee a thorough assessment of what might have caused Jett Travolta's death. (KWTX.com, TX)
The cramps began several hours later, doubling Dominguez over, building and building until, eight and a half hours later, she locked herself in the bathroom and passed a lifeless fetus, which she flushed. The pills were misoprostol, a prescription drug that is approved by the Food and Drug Administration for reducing gastric ulcers and that researchers say is commonly, though illegally, used within the Dominican community to induce abortion. (International Herald Tribune -- Health)
Still, she says, "I would never say to a blind person, 'Run out and get yourself a guide horse,' because there are definite limitations." They eat far more often than dogs, and go to the bathroom about every two or three hours. (Yes, Panda is house-trained. (International Herald Tribune -- Health)
A bathroom medicine cabinet is not always the best place to store over-the-counter or prescription medications. Instead, keep them in a linen closet or a dark area, and especially away from children. (North County Times)
Meryl Streep takes it for The Devil Wears Prada (beating poor Renee Zellweger, who even stayed out of the bathroom this time for her category). Uh-oh, she's pulling out a list of names to thank. (Yahoo News -- Golden Globe Awards)
"During the day, I couldn't even make it to the bathroom myself," she told The New York Times. Sanofi-Aventis sells $2. (Yahoo News -- Sleep and Sleep Disorders)
Jett, who had a history of seizures, was found unconscious in a bathroom at his family's home at the Old Bahama Bay resort on Grand Bahama Island. By Lorena Blas, USA TODAY An autopsy expected to be performed Monday in the Bahamas could reveal what caused the death of Jett Travolta, the 16-year-old son of John Travolta and Kelly Preston who was found collapsed in a bathroom at the family's vacation home on Friday. (USA Today -- Life)
She hung it in her bathroom ... That would be the end of a story called "How I got that picture in my bathroom" - if not for an uncanny, some might say extraordinary, coincidence ... "It's in yonder in the bathroom," she said. (Athens Banner-Herald)
A house caretaker found Jett, 16, unconscious in a bathroom late Friday morning. He was taken by ambulance to a Freeport hospital, where he was pronounced dead, Police Superintendent Basil Rahming said in a statement. (Hanford Sentinal, CA)
Apartments must meet basic criteria, like working locks, hot and cold water and a functioning bathroom, for a landlord to accept federal housing vouchers ... Those inspections also include necessities such as a working bathroom, working stove, smoke detectors and functioning locks. (Casper Star-Tribune, WY)
Friday morning, a caretaker discovered unconscious in a bathroom at the family's vacation home on Grand Bahama, the Bahamas. Local police have said that Jett, who had suffered frequent seizures for most of his life, was later pronounced dead at a Freeport hospital. (Chicago Tribune)
I have never been in the Coyle house, but I imagine it may have one bathroom downstairs. The house will be positioned approximately one block from the parking at the Community Center, a difficult walk for some seniors and there are approximately 900 registered at the Center. (McKinney Courier-Gazette, TX)
Vincent Kessler/Reuters Sam Shepard. The Associated Press Published: January 5, 2009. (International Herald Tribune -- Arts)
One of the main issues they address is the colon, and there are so many people who don't use the bathroom regularly. That's the main way to eliminate their bodies of toxins. (Lodi News Sentinel, CA)
Denyer credits his partner, Cheryl Rogers, with his recovery, saying: "I couldn't have got through it without her. She lifted me to the bathroom, fed me, but most importantly, kicked me into gear mentally and picked me back up.". He is "pumping" to get back on television this year but says: "I'm not going to drive a monster truck again but I'm not going to give up motor racing by any stretch of the imagination.". (Sydney Morning Herald -- Entertainment)
Cons There's no bathroom on the second floor, though there is plumbing in place ... The bedroom is sunny and spacious, and the modern bathroom features a whirlpool tub. (Boston Globe)
72 Central St. AndoverPrice: $895,000Style: FederalBuilt: Circa 1790Square feet: 2,987Rooms: 8Bedrooms: 4Bathrooms: 3Sewer: Public ... Each bedroom is situated within its own private area and has an updated bathroom. (Boston Globe)
The bureau also points out that, according to its statistical analysis, "for some time now, bears apparently have been going to the bathroom in the woods.". President-elect Obama, continuing to bring change in the form of fresh-faced Washington outsiders, announces that his secretary of state will be Hillary Clinton. (Boston Globe)
Shabby bathrooms are not only no fun to live with, they're a big turn-off to potential buyers. But in today's economy - and buyers' real estate market - it doesn't pay to go overboard and over-spend on a bathroom remodel ... "These days, less really can be more when it comes to remodeling your bathroom," says Dan Auer of Faucet. (Pekin Times, IL)
Adding living quarters to a lower level, along with bathroom and kitchen modifications are among the most popular upgrades when seniors modify their homes for the long term. As a part of those projects, older adults often pay particular attention to providing more natural light in those much-used rooms. (Pekin Times, IL)
If fans went to the concession stand, or those at home opted for a bathroom break when Mike Scifres was putting his foot to the leather, they missed what has to go down as one of the greatest NFL punting performances of all time. Without him today, we don't win the game, that's pretty apparent, kicker Nate Kaeding said. (San Diego Union-Tribune -- Sports)
Two additional bedrooms upstairs each have their own bathroom ... Bed/bath/garage: Six bedrooms, four bathrooms and two half-baths, four-car garage. (Florida Today)
During the recent weeks of biblical rains, water began to pour from a bathroom light fixture. Of course, this was directly after we had sent the insurance company a note saying all was well, all work completed. (Columbus Commercial Dispatch, MS)
has our city covered from Co-op City to Coney Island. Your ticket to the VIP room. (New York Daily News)
The bureau also points out that, according to its statistical analysis, for some time now, bears apparently have been going to the bathroom in the woods. The CEOs of the Increasingly Small Three auto makers return to Washington to resume pleading for a bailout, this time telling Congress that if they can reach an agreement that day, they will throw in the undercoating, the satellite-radio package AND a set of floor mats. (Helena Independent Record, MT)
Meyersdale Area Ambulance Association sent an ambulance and four crew members to Louisiana on Aug. 29 as Hurricane Gustav threatened the Gulf Coast. Gustav was downgraded from a Category 3 to a Category 1 hurricane after crews arrived. (Somerset Daily American, PA)
The 16-year-old was found collapsed in a bathroom on Friday after apparently having a seizure and hitting his head on the bathtub, said a police officer who declined to be named because she was not authorized to speak on the matter ... McDermott told TMZ it appears Jett went back and forth to his room and the fatal injury occurred "very shortly" before Jett was found on the bathroom floor ... Two nannies were on the trip with Jett and caretaker Jeff Katharain, who discovered the teenager... (Fox News)
A house caretaker found Jett, 16, unconscious in a bathroom late Friday morning ... The teenager had last been seen entering the bathroom on Thursday and had a history of seizures, according to the statement. (San Francisco Chronicle)
I lived 18 blocks from campus, and 12 blocks from my two jobs, which provided enough money for 10 a week rent on one room and a shared bathroom, and tuition for the next semester. For food, my girlfriend sneaked peanut butter, bread, extra sandwiches and other condiments from the cafeteria and one of my jobs was in a grocery store where when something broke or ripped open, I ate it. (Montana Standard, MT)
The 16-year-old son of actor John Travolta was found dead inside a bathroom at his family's vacation house Friday morning. A police officer said he apparently hit his head on the bathtub. (Click2Houston, TX)
(LifeWire) -- For a couple in their sixties, Cynthia MacGregor and her live-in partner, Grant, have few hang-ups about personal boundaries: In their household, the bathroom door is always open, regardless of what's taking place inside ... "Even if we're out with friends, I'll go to the bathroom to blow my nose," says Odenbach, a media specialist ... "If he does that in front of us, I give him a dirty look and say, 'Don't you need to go to the bathroom?' ". (CNN)
During the violent invasion, Clements and his roommate, Josh Thompson, turned out the lights and hid in the bathroom. Coy and Cheryl Callender used the sledgehammer to beat down the door. (Gillette News-Record, WY)
"Wakie wakie, eggs and bacie!" I remember hearing my flat mate greet me one sunny morning, as I lay on the bathroom floor under the toilet bowl, back then in my college daze. As you may have guessed, that particular greeting sounds much better and more refreshing if you hear it without a drilling machine working inside your head and you know for sure that the cool refreshing feeling on your cheek is the bathroom tile and not your vomit from five hours ago. (Jakarta Post, Indonesia -- Features)
5,000 port-a-potties prepared for Barack Obama's historic inauguration. has our city covered from Co-op City to Coney Island. (New York Daily News)
And you were told that BlackBerry sales would rocket ever higher as consumers around the world discovered the joys of sending e-mail from a bathroom stall. So you placed a large bet on Research In Motion. (Globe and Mail)
In another instance, a player who lived rough near the Don River in Toronto and subsisted on whatever food he could scrounge locked himself in the bathroom after hearing voices in his head (he turned out to have a more serious case of schizophrenia than the team had realized). Mr. Gregory helped him work through the ordeal, and he played in the tournament. (Globe and Mail -- National)
Eating turkey and stuffing made by the co-worker who doesn t wash his hands after using the bathroom or the gingerbread trifle created by the friend whose clothes are perpetually covered in pet hair is asking for trouble, they say. Even if the preparers seem clean enough, hardly anyone is as scrupulous as they should be in the kitchen, washing pots and utensils improperly and failing to keep foods at the right temperatures. (Missoulian, MT)
And you were told that BlackBerry sales would rocket ever higher as consumers around the world discovered the joys of sending e-mail from a bathroom stall. So you placed a large bet on Research In Motion. (Globe and Mail -- Business)
Meryl Streep takes it for The Devil Wears Prada (beating poor Renee Zellweger, who even stayed out of the bathroom this time for her category). Uh-oh, she's pulling out a list of names to thank. (Yahoo News -- Golden Globe Awards)
"During the day, I couldn't even make it to the bathroom myself," she told The New York Times. Sanofi-Aventis sells $2. (Yahoo News -- Sleep and Sleep Disorders)
You're right, I wouldn't want to eat my meal in the bathroom ... I'm mildly grossed out when 300+ lb. people are stuffing their faces with Big Macs and greasy fries, but I don't demand that they eat under a blanket or in a bathroom stall so as to not offend me and my company ... If I had to choose between feeding my child in front of people who were offended by seeing a tiny bit of my breast and feeding my child in a dirty bathroom stall, I would ALWAYS choose to offend someone. (The Pantagraph newspaper)
The bathroom, with a basic tub/shower and indiscriminate sink, wasn't anything special, save the 16-foot ceiling with a skylight. Gilchrist s toiletries were provided, as was a blow-dryer under the sink. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Travel)
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