Do uni students pity themselves too much? Dec 3, 2008
Now everyone's situation is different, there's no doubt about that, and paying for university is difficult, but totally possible ... I have no doubt that my friend would have made the most amazing teaching and in a time when amazing teachers are lacking this is a problem. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Opinion)
Talking Points Dec 3, 2008
There is no doubt that Al Qaeda and other terror killers are using Pakistan as a safe haven from which to launch attacks. In the days to come, the India killers will likely be traced back to Pakistan. (Fox News)
Britney on "GMA' Dec 3, 2008
well, the rest was total Britney - tight black leather pants and a mile-high midriff-baring top that left no doubt how hard the girl's been working with her trainer to ensure a proper comeback. Did she lip sync. (AZCentral -- Entertainment)
Chambliss looking strong in runoff results Dec 3, 2008
Yeah Trash, no doubt, a picture ofyour face with a toothless grin, dripping chewing tobacco, would make this scenrio complete. By GodHatesTrash. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Opinion)
Nick Canepa: 'Embarrassed' GM isn't biting on coach questions Dec 3, 2008
The fact is that Marty Ball wins football games, and there is no doubt in my mind that if Marlon MaCree goes to the ground in that playoff game, that we would have a championship under our beltz. Marty saved football here, but once again ownership sided with the the GM (Bethard over Ross), and again, I think, things will get worse before they get better. (San Diego Union-Tribune -- Sports)
Some 100 countries ban cluster bombs as signing begins in Oslo Dec 3, 2008
"Of course, (the treaty) would have been a stronger instrument if we had the US, Russia, China, Israel, Pakistan and India onboard. No doubt about it," he said. "But we're creating a new norm and we're going to take away a huge market for the producers," he added. (Yahoo News -- Top Stories)
Look beyond greed - a debt-ridden world of leverage made this mess Dec 3, 2008
The current episode is not the worst of recent memory, and domestic developments have not invalidated our regulatory approach, although we will no doubt learn much from them. Our worst financial crisis in living memory was the asset price boom of the late 1980s and its bursting in the early 1990s. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Australia)
Tide surprise Dec 3, 2008
But of no doubt more importance in Raleigh is that the Wolfpack can claim to be state champions. NCSU was 4-0 against the state's other Football Bowl Subdivision (i. (Notre Dame Sports -- Rivals.com)
Jessica book sales fall short Dec 3, 2008
Money & Business - NY Daily News. Showing it's in touch with consumer demands, cell phone giant Nokia unveiled a new handset featuring a touch-screen and full physical keyboard to challenge Apple's iPhone and Research In Motion's BlackBerry devices. (Yahoo News -- Jessica Lynch)
Green Thoughts: Just banish 'em Dec 3, 2008
Such information was no doubt in the repertoire of my favorite Roman, the lyrically named Lucius Iunius Moderatus Columella. His 12-volume book of advice, De Re Rustica, pontificated on soils, fruits, viticulture, bees, birds, fish and mammals large and small. (Hillsdale Independent, NY)
Tidbits: Britney's breakdown? Love was first! Dec 2, 2008
I dragged Amy into it and without me there is no doubt that she would never have gone down that road, he told. I ruined something beautiful. (MSNBC -- Gossip)
'Guardian, friend and protector' Dec 2, 2008
"Those familiar with the field have no doubt that the princess played a significant part in overcoming a harmful and even a cruel taboo in a gesture which was not choreographed but sprung from a deep identification with those who were vulnerable and on the margin," he said. The service also included some of the princess's favourite pieces of classical music, as well as a hymn she particularly loved, I Vow To Thee, My Country. (Yahoo News -- Princess Diana)
New theory on how Salmon find their way back to their Scottish ... Dec 2, 2008
Could say that most likely they learned it from whales and the whales no doubt are not too happy. Ach they do not have a vote and the Japanese eat them anyway so why worry. (Scotsman)
Uni experience is all the better if you leave home Dec 2, 2008
No doubt it is a failing that in large part is a function of historical contingency. But it's still a shame. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Opinion)
Defiant show as pawns eye Bishop's move Dec 2, 2008
Gillard is a hungry political carnivore, and no doubt about it. But yesterday it looked horribly like she was killing for sport. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Opinion)
Washington Post Dec 2, 2008
No doubt about it -- it's a fabulous team. But perhaps the next time Obama thinks about assembling his group of wise men to give advice on the economic crisis, he might at least have the good sense to leave Rubin out of the mix. (Harper's Magazine)
Hillary, yes; Bill, no Dec 2, 2008
There is no doubt that she is a veteran politician with a good and devious mind. Let us hope the good prevails. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)
Grambling has eyes on bigger prize Dec 2, 2008
Leo, no doubt playing in the SWAC Championsip has financial benefits, but if you follow the Troy, Boise St, UT Chatt, App State etc. model of playing Div 1 teams for a hefty payday, you can fund your programs,and get your players national exposure and experience of playing in front of huge crowds. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Sports)
Bradley's Buzz: Dress this in white and gold! Dec 2, 2008
Bring AU, Ole MISS, MSU, LSU, UT, USC, Vandy, UGA, Ktucky, and ArkeSaw and I have NO DOUBT we will kick that BUTT. Bama would make a GOOD game, but I do fear the GATOR s speed. This is like the Big man on Campus getting all the PUDDING, but the real man enjoying the SWEEt rewards. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Sports)
Best Drive-Time DJ Dec 2, 2008
No doubt, no diggity. My main man - Jamal Ahmed of WCLK 91. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Sports)
Trial opens for Brighton man suspected in murder of Brookline cabbie Dec 2, 2008
It will leave you no doubt who killed Heureur Previlon. One of those men sits before you. (Brookline TAB, MA)
Not all terrorist plots can be detected in advance and prevented. Dec 2, 2008
No doubt the investigations into the Mumbai attacks will reveal whether it would have been possible to track the activities of the bombers in a city of 18 million people and a nation of more than one billion. It is worth noting that the US authorities found it a very difficult task to detect the 19 al Qaeda operatives who hijacked four jets on September 11. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Business)
Seeing RED: New digital music service launches Dec 2, 2008
I have no doubt that the electrifying talent and content in (RED) Wire will galvanize our audience. . (USA Today -- Tech)
President-Elect Barack Obama Picks Senator Hillary Clinton As Secretary Of State Dec 2, 2008
" Obama said he had no doubt that the former first lady would be the right person to lead the State Department, and when asked about comments he made during the campaign that Clinton's many trips overseas were mostly "teas" with foreign leaders, he laughed off the rehashing of those claims as the press trying to have fun. Obama cited Clinton's experience on the Armed Services Committee in the Senate, her relationships with world leaders and their mutual discussions about how to strengthen... (VHI.com -- Music News)
Amy Winehouse's husband admits 'dragging' her into drugs Dec 1, 2008
Blake Fielder-Civil, who was released from prison earlier this month after serving a 27-month prison sentence for assault, said he "dragged Amy into it (drugs)" and "without me there is no doubt that she would never have gone down that road". "I made the biggest mistake of my life by taking heroin in front of her, he added. "I introduced her to heroin, crack cocaine and self-harming. (NME.com)
Elvis Costello's series pumps up Sundance on Dec. 3 Dec 1, 2008
The list of performers reflects his interest in a wide range of musical styles: George Jones, Chet Baker, Johnny Cash, Roy Orbison, Dusty Springfield, Robert Wyatt, Charles Brown, No Doubt, Solomon Burke, June Tabor, Howard Tate, the gospel vocal group The Fairfield Four and the viol consort Fretwork with the countertenor Michael Chance. In 2003, he began a songwriting partnership with his wife, the jazz pianist and singer Diana Krall, resulting in six songs included in her highly successful... (Monsters and Critics.com)
Monthly Archive: December 2008 Dec 1, 2008
Movie moguls, Russian billionaires and footballers will no doubt be all over it, loving the choice of crocodile skin or Swarovski crystal finish, whilst no doubt being slightly disappointed by the paltry 2MP camera and 2. 6-inch screen if they have an ounce of intelligence. (about-electronics.eu)
Bulls squeak out victory Dec 1, 2008
The Bulls had no doubt as they charged the floor from their bench as the Jazz stood stunned. The play was reviewed and the shot stood to give the Bulls their second road win of the season. (DeKalb Daily Chronicle, IL)
Mormons facing investigation over Prop. 8 Dec 1, 2008
their sins are legion and will be accounted for in heaven, no doubt. as will the sins of those who have supported the whore of babylon. (Boston Globe)
A pragmatic approach by BHP Billiton chief Dec 1, 2008
"There will be no doubt some players in this industry will not come out unscathed, and we will have to continue to look at those opportunities," Kloppers said in a conference call after canceling the Rio deal. . (International Herald Tribune -- Business)
Coaching fails UGA Dec 1, 2008
Look, there is no doubt that this year was not CMR s finest moment, and you were spot on about UGA needing to get tougher and more disciplined this off-season ... No doubt this is the most disappointing and underachieving team of the Mark Richt era. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)
Mumbai gunmen trained in Pakistan: investigators Dec 1, 2008
New Delhi said on Sunday it was raising security to a "war level" and had no doubt of a Pakistani link. In an apparent attempt to deflect the blame, intelligence agencies told TV channels they had repeatedly warned of an imminent attack on Mumbai by sea. (Yahoo News -- Top Stories)
More news reports... Dec 1, 2008
"Being student body president is the hardest and most rewarding thing I've ever done, no doubt about it," Student Body President Mark Gold said. Solid, but not spectacular, Quantum of Solace still entertains. (The Battalion, TX)
Alabama snaps six-year losing streak in Iron Bowl by stomping Auburn 36-0 Dec 1, 2008
Top-ranked Alabama left no doubt about the death of "The Streak," steamrolling Auburn 36-0 on Saturday afternoon before a capacity crowd of 92,138 fans. It was the most lopsided Iron Bowl since 1962 and the largest margin of victory this season for the Crimson Tide (12-0, 8-0 SEC), which carries a perfect record and national championship hopes into this week's SEC title game showdown in Atlanta against second-ranked Florida. (AL.com)
Britney Spears deserves a shot at redemption Nov 30, 2008
Spears, no doubt, hopes to offer a composed contrast to the mascara-smeared debacles of recent years ... Seven years later, there is no doubt that she is a woman. (Boston Globe)
The other battlefield Nov 30, 2008
No doubt the statistics are open to varying interpretations. Yet, Obama's triumph notwithstanding, few would argue that the quest for civil rights in the North is close to a mission accomplished. (Boston Globe)
Success: effort plus situation Nov 30, 2008
"There is nothing new in this theory, but Gladwell's gift for inter-disciplinary cross-dressing once again makes it look extremely fashionable. He has a genius - no doubt due to many social factors - for making everything he writes seem like an impossible adventure. Looking at the birth dates of professional Canadian ice hockey players, for example, he eurekas a curious statistic. In any elite team, 40 per cent of players will be born between January and March, 30 per cent between April and... (Sydney Morning Herald)
The perverted logic of terror Nov 30, 2008
Once-improving relations between India and Pakistan have been seriously strained with the attacks in Mumbai, which is no doubt the very goal the terrorists sought to achieve ... I have no doubt it was as you are truly thankful for those things which others take for granted ... The population (a few thousand) may be outraged, but Assad has been able to placate/quash them in the past, I have no doubt he will continue to do so. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Opinion)
Brazilian Robinho admires goal machine Van Nistelrooy Nov 30, 2008
No doubt Van Nistelrooy has warned the 24-year-old what to expect come kick-off at Eastlands. City s fervent football fans certainly have and Robinho already reckons the Manchester derby is bigger that Real Madrid vs Barcelona. (The Star Online, Malaysia -- Sports)
Team on the rebound Nov 30, 2008
Anyone who can take mostly fresh and sophs and beat UGA there is no doubt he is a great coach. Coach of the year. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)
UGA beat blog Nov 30, 2008
We could have easily given up at half (and no doubt would have under Chan), but we toughed it out and beat them good. That being said, our secondary got lit up by a pretty damn good QB and as much as ugag fans want to blame it on the coaches, their players got beat on the field. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Sports)
'Sweeney' actress carves a new path. Nov 30, 2008
She describes herself as more of a "fun, funny Lovett. I'm like that crazy Gypsy lady you see out in the market who wears men's knee socks. I really try to keep her filled with life, up and humorous."Yet there's no doubt this Mrs. Lovett is seriously twisted in this production. Director John Doyle was acclaimed on Broadway for his minimalist, stripped-down version of the story, in which the actors -- on stage the entire time -- not only play all the characters but double as the orchestra. (Fresno Bee -- Lifestyle)
For Britney Spears, life is still a twisted 'Circus' Nov 30, 2008
In the title song, she crows that there are only two types of people in the world, entertainers and voyeurs, leaving no doubt where she stands. "I'm a put-on-a-show kind of a girl," she declares, comparing her need to be watched to an addiction. (Chicago Tribune)
'It's A Wonderful Life' play shines Nov 30, 2008
All of which no doubt represented a major challenge for Philip Grecian when he sat down to adapt the movie (itself adapted by Capra and his collaborators from Philip Van Doren's story, The Greatest Gift) to the stage. After all, when a story is that firmly imprinted on the public consciousness -- etched into the memory of a continent, one might even say -- the major challenge becomes competing with those memories, and we all know that in most contests, memory trumps everything. (Jam! Showbiz)
LSU's bowl picture gets a little cloudy Nov 29, 2008
But any fleeting chances of a trip to Dallas for the Cotton no doubt vaporized with Casey Dick's game-winning touchdown pass to London Crawford. The Tigers also may have blown a chance of going to Atlanta for the Chick-Fil-A Bowl and could wind up either in the Music City Bowl in Nashville, Tenn. (Nola.com -- Sports)
Rossa celebrates her music career with concert Nov 29, 2008
The Erwin Gutawa Orchestra played a significant role in the pop-classic collaborative concert, not only by smoothly filling the transition of one fast dress-change to another, but also by leaving no doubt that this truly was a concert. Art director Jay Subijakto also fulfilled his promise to bring his architectural talent to the stage, allowing Rossa and the dancers to move freely during some fast rhythms. (Jakarta Post, Indonesia -- Features)
Another arrest, rain and Dooley's statue Nov 29, 2008
It leaves our team scrambling for a set line-up, and there is no doubt that there is a correlation between the number of players lost to injury and to suspension, and our woes in being penalized, when every day for the entire year starting since the end of last season, either one of the 11 were arrested or 1 of the 18 were injured and lost for the season. We stay in the bad press. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Sports)
Obama reassures nervous nation on ailing economy Nov 29, 2008
"There is no doubt that during tough economic times family budgets are going to be pinched," Obama said. "I think it is important for the American people, though, to have confidence that we've gone through recessions before, we've gone through difficult times before, that my administration intends to get this economy back on track.". (Yahoo News -- Politics)
Endeavour Waved the International Space Station Good-Bye Nov 29, 2008
Theres no doubt about the fact that the highlight of the enhancements was to install the $250 million water recycling system that enables the Space Station crew to recycle urine and other wastewater into drinking water. In addition to outfitting the station's interior, Endeavour astronauts ventured outside the complex four times to work on a long-standing problem with a rotating joint needed to position solar wing panels to collect energy from the sun. (eFluxMedia)
School Crossings: Kids need positive alternatives to pop culture's negative influence Nov 29, 2008
Kids are a lot better than we give them credit for, but there is no doubt there is a concern in America over a generally perceived decline in respectful behavior which occasionally boils over into tragedy. Why are things tough on kids today. (Menomonie Dunn County News, WI)
Divisions run deep along the Thames Nov 28, 2008
The antagonism across the river won't end any time soon, and Londoners, an opinionated bunch, no doubt will continue to vote with their feet. The US Embassy is doing just that with its eventual move to Nine Elms. (Boston Globe)
NBC's live Rosie O'Donnell variety show flops; lowest ratings of night... Nov 28, 2008
Rosie being the narcisist that she is, will no doubt lay all the blame on NBC and not on the horrificly uninspired and bland show she assembled herself. The only demographic who would dare to watch something as corny as a variety show would be aging baby boomers and retired people who are sentimental for the simplistic network entertainment of the 20th century. (The Drudge Report)
Part 1: The Suicide Bed: A Cover-Up At Western State Mental Hospital Nov 28, 2008
"No doubt he was seen as a risk. He had two factors, which is unpredictable behavior and obviously highly mentally ill at the time. So, they said, 'Hey, lets put this guy on a close watch.' Frankly, if they had put him on a close watch, the likelihood of this occurring would have greatly diminished.". Monitoring camera videotape we have in our possession proves Gordon missed at least three room checks. (KIRO TV, WA)
India's suspicion of Pakistan clouds U.S. strategy in region Nov 28, 2008
But if India discovers that the intelligence agency is connected to the Mumbai attacks even rogue elements of the agency the slightly warmer relationship that has been fostered between the neighbors would no doubt return to a deep freeze. And that may have partly been the motivation of whoever carried out the attacks. (International Herald Tribune)
‘I signed my life away' Nov 28, 2008
There's no doubt, he said. Mr. Phillion always refused to apply for parole he was eligible after 10 years on the grounds that it would amount to an admission of guilt. (Globe and Mail)
Making the grade with old-school jokes Nov 27, 2008
He was working hard, no doubt, but he wasn't above going for the easy laugh. Some of his jokes have been told by elementary schoolers since the dawn of elementary school. (Boston Globe)
'Guardian, friend and protector' Nov 27, 2008
"Those familiar with the field have no doubt that the princess played a significant part in overcoming a harmful and even a cruel taboo in a gesture which was not choreographed but sprung from a deep identification with those who were vulnerable and on the margin," he said. The service also included some of the princess's favourite pieces of classical music, as well as a hymn she particularly loved, I Vow To Thee, My Country. (Yahoo News -- Princess Diana)
Hundreds wait for job fate news Nov 27, 2008
"Despite all their promises to support businesses and workers in Wales it seems ministers are powerless to stop this daily haemorrhaging of jobs. "There is no doubt the number of unemployed people in Wales will reach six figures by Christmas - each and every one of them representing the human face of Gordon Brown and Rhodri Morgan's economic failures. " Support Ogmore AM Janet Gregory called it a "terrible blow" for the workers and for the wider community. "I have already raised my concerns with... (BBC News -- UK)
Pop Tarts: Christina Consults Nicole Richie for Mommy... Nov 27, 2008
The Good Charlotte boys have no doubt been through many ups and downs both personally and professionally as they launch their ten-year retrospective album, but it turns out that their biggest regret happened before the band even hit the big-time. "I wish someone had stopped us from naming ourselves Good Charlotte," Joel to 00004000 ld Tarts at their Venom Energy drink "Greatest Remixes" bash on Saturday. (Fox News)
HILLARY CLINTON SPOKESMAN 'DREAMS OF DRUDGE SIRENS'... Nov 27, 2008
Ben Smith's Blog: Dreaming of sirens - Politico. I realize I'm really nit-picking here but this bugs me as much as when someone refers to a bright flash of light during a storm as thunder instead of lightning. (The Drudge Report)
BHP Gloomy on Short Term, Defends Rio Decision Nov 27, 2008
"There is no doubt that these are very challenging times, uncertainty in the shorter-term outlook remains and we do not expect to be immune from the changes in the world economy," Chief Executive Marius Kloppers told shareholders in Melbourne. "If we look at Chinese steel production, the subject of much public discussion recently, we see a decrease of 17 percent year-on-year and this will eventually flow through to all of us in the industry," Kloppers said, referring to 2007 versus 2008. (ABC News -- Wire)
Summer traffic up for Google, down for Microsoft Nov 27, 2008
Google's time numbers are climbing, no doubt because of new products like ... "Google's time numbers are climbing, no doubt because of new products like wiki site Knol. In July 2007, people spent an average of 1 hour and 34 minutes with Google, compared with almost 2 hours this summer."Not because of new products like knol but only because of YouTube. (Yahoo News -- Internet and WWW)
Some Sony films return to Netflix-Xbox service but not all Nov 27, 2008
Sony films will no doubt be back on Xbox as soon as the studio and Netflix can come to terms. The big question I have is why Netflix didn't have these deals in place well before now. (CNET News)
Clean Old Fashioned Hate...Memories? Nov 27, 2008
This is from a fan that no doubt contends that Jasper Sanks really fumbled. Give me a break. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Sports)
Fighting Irish-Trojans no longer a rivalry Nov 27, 2008
No doubt the power has swung at times, with one team getting the upper hand for a while. It may even swing back some day, maybe in that post-Carroll world that Trojans fans dread. (Scripps Howard News Wire)
