Chat, send scores Nov 15, 2008
Sorry coverage on Georgia Public Television- lost it completely in the 3rd OT. But no surprise considering the Milton D was laying down on every play ... This rag pretends that there are no schools outside of Fulton, Gwinnett, Cobb and DeKalb counties. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)
Real Housewives of Atlanta Nov 13, 2008
What average person spends $5,000 on a young girl s birthday party, like Kim did for her daughter ... She needs to fire her staff - starting with her publicist and Holyfield s daugther who is the most weakest link in her entourage ... When you have to brag about what everything costs in your expensive world, it is very unattractive, conceited and sad. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)
Web 2.0 Summit videos: Huffington, Musk, Gore Nov 10, 2008
Goodness what a terrible rag. Add a comment. (CNET News)
Boston bootblacks still shine, but their trade fades Nov 9, 2008
Some of her clients were brokerage firms that were hit hard by the Wall Street collapse, she said ... A few blocks away, that last guy at Allah's - known to most folks simply as EC - brags about the service he's provided in Dorchester and Roxbury for more than 30 years ... His toolbox is packed with blackened rags, fraying toothbrushes, and secret potions filling bottles that once held soda and dishwashing liquid. (Boston Globe)
WWE Aftershock Nov 9, 2008
It's hard not to immediate rag on the visuals ... Also discouraging is that the different wrestlers pretty much control the same ... OVERALL (out of 10 / not an average). (IGN N-Gage)
With election finished, maybe plumbers will get some peace Nov 9, 2008
During those morning caucuses, the Democrats sit on one side and the Republicans sit on the other side and rag each other about politics and world affairs. He said he almost got into a fight the other morning when one of the Republicans said he didn't see how Lewis could vote for someone with Barack Obama's record on abortion. (The Augusta Chronicle)
LETTERS: NCT, Nov. 7, 2008 Nov 8, 2008
Individuals networked/encouraged the participation of many hundreds of people to pack Zion Lutheran Church's auditorium Oct. 28 for the crime prevention meeting sponsored by the Fallbrook Citizens' Crime Prevention Committee ... Improved public safety is encouraged by continued gang sweeps, securing a gang suppression team and a gang injunction ... The afore named people are the same ones who support the outragious compensation for these crooks while talking trash about those of us , who made... (North County Times)
Madonna + Britney + Justin = Sadness Nov 7, 2008
I don't understand why people have to rag about madonna justin timberlake and britney spears, yeah i mean they are kind of getting old but give them a break, its their job, and its not their fault that get bad publicity, and the paparazzi makes them go crazy thats all you are seeing, if any of them hadn't gotten all of the bad publicity then there wouldn't be this stupid comment blog and jeeeez just leave them alone ... I just wish they would either be objective in their coverage of M or stop... (Entertainment Weekly)
Tickled pink for charity fun Nov 7, 2008
Loughborough University RAG students were out in force in London dressed in pink and they raised s10,637. Emma Baranski, events manager at Breast Cancer Campaign, said: "The Loughborough University RAG team has done so well and I want to say a big thank you to all of them. "The money collected will allow the campaign to build a brighter future for people with breast cancer. (LoughboroughEcho.net)
Tell us: How do you feel at the moment? Nov 5, 2008
And yet what a horribly tragic moment ... As as middle class citizen making less that 40K a year I get to pay more for people who are too damn lazy to leave the house kill something and drag it home ... I am personally outraged. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)
CAMPUS CLICKS: Cast your BCS vote; College hoops' Bills Nov 5, 2008
So if some of your Irish loyalists are looking for answers, turn to someone you once called your brother and listen to him rag on NBC, Jimmy Clausen and rich, powerful alumni. Mad Man on the Move. (SportsIllustrated.CNN)
Remember 2004? It ain't over. Nov 4, 2008
By Ragnar Danneskjld ... By Ragnar Danneskjld ... By Ragnar Danneskjld. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Opinion)
McCain the right choice Nov 4, 2008
jp to karin wrote on Nov 3, 2008 9:57 PM:" I knew you couldn't leave us just yet, that is why i added that post!by now, you know i am not a religious man, i follow more of the natural approach, if the land provides, we nourish the land, we provide, to be provided, this has nothing to do with jahova, jesus, allah, or any other deity.the earth shall provide, as long as we don't exploit and degrade her.the chinese called her the dragon, and all life was spewed forth from the dragon. all life came... (Wasilla Frontiersman, AK)
Concerns about Muslim connection Nov 3, 2008
"The Washington Times is a daily broadsheet newspaper published in Washington, D.C., the capital of the United States. It was founded in 1982 by Unification Church founder Sun Myung Moon. The Times is known for its conservative stance on political and social issues. As of March 31, 2007, it had an average daily circulation of 102,351,[2] about one-seventh that of its chief competitor in Washington, The Washington Post." " emstnfld wrote on Oct 29, 2008 2:53 PM:" Mr. Stidwell, you posted the... (Brownwood Bulletin, TX)
Mizz Shyneka feels targeted by mall Nov 3, 2008
I actually don t believe any of this stuff I am saying, I just want to be so outrageously racist that they close the commenting for this unnecessary blog ... The AJC is such a race-baiting RAG ... Once again, and as usual, my people and their tragic story are pushed back into obscurity. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)
T.I. delivers with help of guest artists Oct 31, 2008
"Live Your Life" samples "Dragostea Din Tei" by O-Zone, more popularly known in the United States as the song from the "Numa Numa" Internet fad ... However, though some of the club-worthy tracks seem like throwaways ("Porn Star" and "Swing Ya Rag"), T.I.'s flow never flags. (Daily Collegian, PA)
Photo Contributed Washington Street School fifth grade students had a chance to perform Thursday, during a North Carolina Symphony concert at the Cole Auditorium. Oct 31, 2008
duane wrote on Oct 31, 2008 12:33 AM:" congratulations on getting your symphony together. i'm sorry you do not have a real newspaper to report your story. a big thanks to the person who took the time to report this and take a photograph.both images on the front paper were "contributed". perhaps the journal can sell their cameras and give a few bucks to the folks who provide content to this rag. " ... We encourage your feedback and dialog, all comments will be reviewed by our Web staff before... (Rockingham Daily Journal, NC)
Wait, Lindsay Lohan's not gay? We're confused. Oct 28, 2008
Wait, Lindsay Lohan's not gay. So Lindsay Lohan has been dating Samantha Ronson for quite some time. (Los Angeles Times)
Oasis Feeling Thematic, Kinks-y On New Songs Oct 28, 2008
Noel compares the new material to "mid-era Kinks," referencing songs such as "Dead End Street" and "Harry Rag." "They all seem to be based around the same four or five chords," Gallagher says ... Billboard offers full coverage of breaking music news and music chart toppers to music executives and fans alike. (Billboard.com)
Was bad call to blame? Oct 27, 2008
This game has been over for over a friggin hour and the lead story on this rag of a newspaper is still coming from wire reports ... Contrary to the idiot analyst on today s FOX coverage, it s not Mike Smith s fault that he was trying to save as much time as possible for a potential game-winning TD drive ... I think that s encouraging. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)
It's Tudor City & A Fine Retro Oct 27, 2008
The evening ended with a fresh revival, cannily staged by Patrick Corbin, of Paul Taylor's riotous rag on the music of the Andrews Sisters, "Company B," far too long out of the repertory. It is one of those whiz-bang ballets that always deliver: sunny, brilliant and chock full of the most amazing invention. (New York Post -- Entertainment)
Niners still can't keep QB on his feet Oct 26, 2008
Through seven games, quarterback J.T. O'Sullivan has been tossed around like a rag doll and sacked - 29 times, most in the league ... "It's tough. I won't lie to you. It is tough," right guard Tony Wragge said of pass-blocking in the NFL. "We hold the ball. High risk comes with high reward. That's what we do. We can have a big play or it's not going to happen. "I've always looked at it as, 'Gosh, I'm going to block (the defender) until the sun goes down. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Sports)
Quote of the day: Palin going rogue Oct 26, 2008
Dragging her children-esp ... hillbilly ragger at 8:15 ... Witness Bookman, Tucker, Luko and all of the other libs on this rag of a newspaper. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Opinion)
Warning for the Gators Oct 26, 2008
Hey Gator Fan, Mark writes for the AJC. It s a local rag. He s not supposed to be objective. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)
Kayaking With Killers Oct 26, 2008
Near a small, wooded island, we caught sight of four orcas that were circling and diving, probably foraging for a snack ... As tourists on an Oceanic Society boat watched, a 20-foot orca grabbed the 10-foot shark in its mouth, held it up like a trophy and then began slapping the dying shark around on the surface like a rag doll. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Travel)
Making mix discs for your creeptastic party? Pick from our Halloween 50 Oct 26, 2008
Dragula, Rob Zombie All hail the new king of horror cinema. Zombie s Dragula is a high-energy, bloodthirsty track with a hard-driving chorus: DIG through the ditches and BURN through the witches/I SLAM in the back of my ... But for something that combines all of those moods then adds galloping forcefulness, stay entranced by the rag doll dance of this rush of blood to the head. (La Crosse Tribune, WI)
Bagpuss makes a comeback Oct 24, 2008
Firmin's daughter played Emily, a young girl who collected abandoned items and took them to a shop where Bagpuss fixed them with the help of Gabriel the Toad, Madeleine the rag doll, a carved wooden book-end called Professor Yaffle and a group of organ-playing mice. According to Postgate, the BBC broadcast the episodes only 27 times in total "until in 1987 their experts decided they were too old-fashioned for what they called 'today's children'." He added: "That piece of nonsense came to an... (Telegraph.co.uk)
McKeesport falls to Gateway, 31-27 Oct 24, 2008
"They just lost all concentration. We played a first half like some rag team. We go in, rip them, get them back to normal and get their egos in check. We straightened them out and then played some ball in the second half. ... The first half, we wanted to look pretty.". Gateway scored the first 28 points of the game and led, 28-7, at halftime. (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, PA)
A Handcrafted Feel Oct 22, 2008
A sense of charm is evident from the hand-crafted look of the game, starting with Sackboy, an animated burlap rag doll who looks as if he came straight out of Etsy ... Anyone who's spent time clicking and dragging a mouse can do this. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Entertainment)
It's Must See TV on BET on Thursday, October 23 with the Premieres of the 'BET HIP HOP AWARDS '08' and the Critically Acclaimed 'AMERICAN GANGSTER' Oct 22, 2008
NEW YORK, Oct. 21 /PRNewswire/ -- BET is the place to be on Thursday, October 23, as the network premieres the hottest show in hip hop, the BET HIP HOP AWARDS '08, as well as its critically acclaimed docu-drama, AMERICAN GANGSTER. All the action starts with THE BLACK CARPET's coverage of the BET HIP HOP AWARDS '08 red carpet at 7:00 p.m.*, with the main show starting at 8:00 p.m.* Rounding out the night is the premiere of the third season of AMERICAN GANGSTER at 10:00 p.m. ... The show's most... (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
Readers' Comments I'm fine - Ricki-Lee Oct 21, 2008
Personality of a dead rag. Wonder why it took the bloke 7 years to realise. (Melbourne Herald Sun)
PlayStation game delayed over lyrics 'offensive' to Muslims Oct 21, 2008
The British-created game features a rag doll hero called Sackboy ... In battlefield scenarios you take on enemies in fragfests that look as spectacular as they sound. (guardian.co.uk)
Muslim backlash fears hit Playstation game Oct 21, 2008
The move is a blow to the Sony PlayStation game, seen as the console's first launch of an icon to match Nintendo's ubiquitous Mario, in which rag doll character Sackboy negotiates a lavishly designed world of platforms and challenges. "We're sure that most of you have heard by now that one of the background music tracks that was licensed from a record label for use in the game contains two expressions that can be found in the Quran," a statement on the game's Web site said. (CNN -- Tech)
Sony Playstation game Little Big Planet delayed after anti-Muslim ... Oct 20, 2008
Sackboy, the rag doll star of the British-developed game, is being promoted as a "face" of the Japanese electronics firm, similar to Nintendo's Mario character. "We've never really had an icon before. That was a deliberate policy of the early days because we did not want to be pigeon-holed," a Sony spokesman told The Times. (Telegraph.co.uk)
Developer hits little big time Oct 20, 2008
The team first found fame when founding members Mark Healey and Alex Evans developed Rag Doll Kung Fu in their own time while at Lionhead. Please turn on JavaScript. (BBC News -- Technology)
The 'BET HIP HOP AWARDS '08' Celebrates the Biggest Names in the Game - on the Mic, in the Community and in the Election Oct 19, 2008
Hosted by the Ubiquitous T-Pain, the Hottest Night of Hip Hop Featured Performances by Lil Wayne, T.I., Nas, Ludacris, Nelly, Common, Young Jeezy, N.E.R.D., Ice Cube, Musiq Soulchild, Rick Ross, Soulja Boy, Bow Wow, Plies, Ne-Yo, Swizz Beatz, Avery Storm, and the Queens of Hip Hop - MC Lyte, Yo-Yo, The Lady of Rage, Salt-n-Pepa and Spinderella Russell Simmons Honored with the 'I Am Hip Hop' Icon Award The 'BET HIP HOP AWARDS '08' Premieres Thursday, October 23 at 8:00 P.M.* ATLANTA, Oct. 18... (PR Newswire)
The Andrew Olle Media Lecture 2008 (transcript) Oct 19, 2008
Working for The Packers and, sometimes-outrageous bosses like Sam Chisholm, David Leckie, Bruce Gyngell AND David Gyngell ;has never been boring ... And Mark, I don t know whether you had the chance to watch CNN s coverage of the American Presidential and Vice Presidential debates, did you ... He told them how proud he was of Nine s news coverage. (The Australian)
Obama right man for tough times Oct 19, 2008
I hope other journalists or news media will have the courage to follow Davids steps ... must be a terrist rag ... Gee, that sure looked like a rag John McCain column to me and not an endorsement of Oblahma. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Opinion)
the Washington Post Oct 16, 2008
Post coverage of investigative news in Maryland, Virginia and the District ... Early in 2007, just as her husband launched his presidential bid, Cindy McCain sought to resolve an old problem - the lack of cellphone coverage on her remote 15-acre ranch near Sedona, Ariz ... Instead, Verizon delivered a portable tower known as a "cell site on wheels" - free of charge - to the McCain property in June, after the Secret Service began inquiring about improving coverage in the area. (Harper's Magazine)
LETTERS: NCT, Oct. 15, 2008 Oct 16, 2008
CRA requires federal financial supervisory agencies to encourage federally insured banks and thrifts to meet the credit needs of low- and moderate-income neighborhoods, consistent with safe and sound banking practices ... Encourage all of the above to voluntarily contribute half of their net worth to the federal Treasury within 30 days as just recompense; 4 ... Does President Bush have the courage. (North County Times)
Discuss » Oct 16, 2008
The ten minutes spent on the John Lewis comments took ten minutes away from what is important to the average American ... People it s the AJC I just got my bill to renew this liberal rag and now that I know I can get coupons online I won t be renewing ... Not only am I being paid to attend graduate school - because of my consistent level of academic acheivement and multiple years of succesful work experience in the private sector between degrees, but I will be eventually entering into a market... (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)
ESCONDIDO: City cracking down on code violations Tuesday Oct 15, 2008
The effort will include the city's code enforcement division issuing notices for illegal garage conversions, property maintenance violations, polluted or unfenced swimming pools, and other municipal and zoning code violations ... To Yeah wrote on Oct 14, 2008 5:05 AM:Have to start sometime and somewhere, best be now and your converted garage ... ToYeah wrote on Oct 14, 2008 6:17 AM:Have to start sometime and somewhere, best be now and your converted garage. (North County Times)
5Top: Ode to Jamie Lynn!Teen pregnancy songs Oct 14, 2008
Red Rag Top by Tim McGraw (2002). Curb Recordings. (MSNBC -- Music)
Cummings, Webster rail against barrier carnage Oct 14, 2008
Other related coverage ... "He half humped up, took about five strides and got straight into it. He bucked like a beauty. It pelted me like a rag doll. I landed up on that astroturf on my tail bone." ... Other related coverage. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Sport)
T.I., M.I.A., Hot Chip Highlight Diesel Bash Oct 14, 2008
Dipping into his back catalog, T.I. opened with a pounding "Bring Em Out," which eventually yielded to "Swing Ya Rag" and a dark, angry version of "What You Know." His mood shifted to more playful for the recent Hot 100 No. 1 hit "Whatever You Like," and M.I.A. jumped onstage for backing vocals on "Swagga Like Us.". While T.I. was finishing, Franz Ferdinand plugged in to provide the live accompaniment for the rapper's current chart-topper, "Live Your Life," with Franz guitarist Nick McCarthy... (Billboard.com)
Krystal Forscutt on Packed to the Rafters Oct 12, 2008
Packed to the rafters was ok to watch why the hell did ch 7 add this bimbo zoo porno mag rag to its credits. Thanks for the warning of the episode NOT to watch. (Daily Telegraph)
Lewis: McCain playing with fire Oct 12, 2008
He never fired a gun, but he created the climate and the conditions that encouraged vicious attacks against innocent Americans who were simply trying to exercise their constitutional rights ... I call on Senator Obama to immediately and personally repudiate these outrageous and divisive comments that are so clearly designed to shut down debate 24 days before the election ... Full election coverage. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)
A Democrat not on this blog Oct 10, 2008
I ll take a stab at Hillbilly Ragger ... To single out as a standard bearer of righteous conservative values, someone who has frequently disparaged others military service, their children s service and their very patriotism to this nation is in one word - shameful ... Where s Ragnar the Horrible. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Opinion)
Explainer: Can Paulson Fire Naughty Executives?click to play audio Oct 10, 2008
ID3 gSWXXX " http://www.slate.com/id/2201853/TCOP S l a t e M a g a z i n e TCOM J u l i e t L a p i d o s COMM C a n P a u l s o n F i r e N a u g h t y E x e c u t i v e s ? H o w m u c h c o n t r o l d o e s t h e T r e a s u r y h a v e o v e r p e r s o n n e l a t A I G ? B y J u l i e t L a p i d o s A w e e k a f t e r t h e A m e r i c a n I n t e r n a t i o n a l G r o u p r e c e i v e d a n $ 8 5 b i l l i o n b a i l o u t , p e r s o n n e l f r o m i t s l i f e i n s... (Slate)
Live, from New York, Sarah Palin! Oct 5, 2008
Either I forgot to read the Queen Pinko column on Wednesday or I found utterly ridiculous that this race baiting hack, working for a two cent socialist rag, would call Palin too green, I forget which it was ... I ll bet O Reilly hadn t been that angry since the underaged Thai hooker told him to get lost ... Angry knuckledragging drunks (hint morons - if you are drinking 6 cans of beer a night, you re a gawddamn alcoholic) voting for morons and trash that are just as stupid and shallow as they... (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Opinion)
Blacks flock to Ga. voter rolls Oct 5, 2008
Gee, Jim makes a post containing nothing but facts and people accuse the AJC of being a liberal rag ... Many republicans post here and to drag your racist primary into the general election is wrong ... Obama is far more in touch with the stress and strain of average Americans than McCain would ever be. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)
Foong sisters pay tribute to Malaysian roots Oct 4, 2008
Even though our parents brought us to Australia so that wed become doctors and lawyers and not seamstresses, we still ended up in the rag trade ... The rag trade was perhaps an inevitable path from an early age back in Kuala Lumpur the sisters learned to make clothes and to make believe, playing shop with household items and Monopoly money. (The Star Online, Malaysia -- News)
Surf seeks Buddy Holly memories Oct 4, 2008
com encourages readers to engage in civil conversation with their neighbors ... We encourage parents to review and share safety tips with their children participating in the online experience. (Mason City Globe-Gazette, IO)
Shoplifting case details emerge Oct 3, 2008
The World welcomes your comments about stories, and we encourage a robust dialogue on this site ... There is alot more to this story then the average bloggers are privy to and frankly it is none of our business ... I would never subscribe to this rag, its in the league of the National Enquirer. (Coos Bay-North Bend The World, OR)
T.I. Shows His 'Swagger' At New York Concert With Jay-Z, Lupe Fiasco Oct 3, 2008
After Swizz was given the floor for his own "That Oprah" and "Money in the Bank," Tip politely asked, "Do you have a rag?" The two then went into "Swing Ya Rag," which caused several audience members to wave bandannas of various colors in the air. Swizz and Tip waved theirs hankies as well. (VHI.com -- Music News)
Spotted: Drew Barrymore snogging Chuck Bass Sep 25, 2008
finally found a new man. It's been, like, weeks without one. (Los Angeles Times)
Editor's Mailbag (Sept. 16) Sep 25, 2008
Time will show, but I think those kids will get married and that child will have more than an average loving home ... time4change wrote on Sep 20, 2008 12:18 PM:" Deadreds, your numbers a bit over blown,In 2007 we spent $7600.00 per person for medical costs in the USA. For a family of 4 that would come to ~$2500.00 a month if they had to pay all their own medical costs, and that was 2007.The average cost of Medical Insurance for a family of four in 2007 was $1010.00 a month. I personally do not... (Albany Democrat-Herald, OR)
The reason to root for Kanye West's puppet show Sep 24, 2008
Advertisement Gold Derby The Dish Rag Advertisement Advertisement. Copyright. (Los Angeles Times)
Mean girl (262) Sep 24, 2008
I am seriously thinking about canceling my subscription to this rag. -- tele_dan [] Monday, September 22, 2008 07:21 PM. (Salon)
LARS ULRICH, JAMES HETFIELD On METALLICA's Longevity - Sep. 21, 2008 Sep 22, 2008
DRAGONFORCE "Ultra Beatdown" ... Ignore it because the mere existence of coverage on the main page is some annoyance to you ... As much as I want to read this article I refuse to give this vile rag any money. (Blabbermouth.net)
Fantasy Man's instant coffee Sep 22, 2008
-- Ben Roethlisberger got thrown around like a rag doll and gave his owners negative points. You better find someone else for a while (Brian Griese. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Sports)
Galveston Residents Ready to Rebuild in Ike's Aftermath... Sep 21, 2008
Ike was another tragedy for a place that's had more than its share ... "My son looked at me and he said, `I've never seen you smile so big in your life, Mama,"' she recalled as she sat with a dirty rag around her neck. (Fox News)
* [POP STOP] Sep 19, 2008
The gossip rag speculated that Wongs apparently tear-filled pow-wow with her bestie might have centered around Lis alleged obsession with hanging out at nightclubs and bars while Wong is stuck at home with her two young daughters ... Despite unceasing speculation over when the Leung-Lau superfetus will finally come into being, Lau has taken a much more pragmatic attitude toward childbearing, telling reporters: getting pregnant and having a baby is a matter of fate. (Taipei Times, Taiwan -- World)
SCSU's Long, Clemson's Korn have a past coming into the present Sep 19, 2008
The rivalry between the two championship rich programs, as well the high-profile coverage given to the games (the 2006 regular-season game was aired nationally by Fox Sports) would forever link the Mr. South Carolina Football and Parade All-American ... The sounds of Tiger Rag emanating from Oliver C. Dawson Stadium was not a figment of the imagination. (Orangeburg Times and Democrat, SC)
'Force Unleashed' tells a great story Sep 19, 2008
Still, tossing Stormtroopers around like rag dolls with just your mind can be insanely fun, and when the game gets into a groove, it's really something. The story really is the best thing about ''The Force Unleashed,'' especially if you're a ''Star Wars'' fan. (Waterloo-Cedar Falls Courier)
