[scifinoir2] Parasitic Hairworm Charms Grasshopper Into Taking It for a Swim

2005-09-08 Thread Amy Harlib
[EMAIL PROTECTED] Real life can be even creepier than science fiction! How's this for an invasion of the body snatchers! September 6, 2005 Parasitic Hairworm Charms Grasshopper Into Taking It for a Swim By

[scifinoir2] Composition of a Comet Poses a Puzzle for Scientists

2005-09-08 Thread Amy Harlib
[EMAIL PROTECTED] Really neat space stuff. September 7, 2005 Composition of a Comet Poses a Puzzle for Scientists By KENNETH CHANG Although comets form at the frigid edges of the solar system, they appear somehow

[scifinoir2] NYTimes.com: No Strangers to the Blues

2005-09-08 Thread aharlib
This page was sent to you by: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Points out some very depressing realities the Bushites would like topretend don't exist. OPINION | September 8, 2005 Op-Ed Columnist: No Strangers to the Blues By BOB HERBERT The disaster in New Orleans was already under way long before Katrina

[scifinoir2] Katrina Literary Collective

2005-09-08 Thread Oreoblues
Dear Friends, In addition to the important work being done by the American Red Cross and other relief agencies, there are a number of special efforts we thought writers might be particularly interested in: * The Katrina Literary Collective has been created to collect and distribute

[scifinoir2] Ms Harry Potter agrees to Ebook her books...AT A COST!!!

2005-09-08 Thread sancochojo
Its about time, but man her publisher is asking for a kings ransom. At least $35 a pop. I normally buy ebooks so I can read them from my Palm or Laptop and most of them cost less than $10 and on average about $5 and she wants $35 and over $200 for all six. They must be mad!!!

[scifinoir2] contradictions of Kanye West: Hip-Hop's Hamlet

2005-09-08 Thread Tracey de Morsella \(formerly Tracey L. Minor\)
Hip-Hop's Hamlet The fascinating contradictions of Kanye West. By Hua Hsu Posted Thursday, Sept. 8, 2005, at 12:04 PM PT While making good beats may net you some fancy jewelry, it rarely lands you on the cover of Time. But Chicago rapper Kanye West's quick ascent has been littered with such

[scifinoir2] WSJ: New Orl. Elites Say Let's Rebuild without the BLACKS

2005-09-08 Thread terry scott
Here below is a rare *smoking gun* -- New Orleans elites already discussing in specific terms their plan to rebuild New Orleans -- with a whole lot less of you-know-who living there. It is nice of them to give us some advance notice so we can HELP STOP THIS DEAD IN ITS TRACKS. A national