Re: [BREAKING] Dow in free-fall again

2008-10-10 Thread Richard de Give
And that kit bag thing ... is that product placement for Knight Rider? Rich --- On Thu, 10/9/08, Thomas Allen Heald, Esquire [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: From: Thomas Allen Heald, Esquire [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [BREAKING] Dow in free-fall again To: wnndl@googlegroups.com Date: Thursday,

Re: [ELECTION] Ok, so where...

2008-11-04 Thread Richard de Give
We wouldn't want an early call to affect important issues on the West Coast, such as this one: George Bush sewage plant on San Francisco ballot SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Voters here have a chance to memorialize President Bush’s legacy by renaming a San Francisco sewage plant after him. If San

Re: [ELECTORAL] Pennsylvania

2008-11-04 Thread Richard de Give
As is CNN --- On Tue, 11/4/08, Joseph Nebus [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: From: Joseph Nebus [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [ELECTORAL] Pennsylvania To: wnndl@googlegroups.com Date: Tuesday, November 4, 2008, 5:00 PM On Nov 5, 2008, at 8:56 AM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Virginia may be

Re: [ELECTORAL] Pennsylvania

2008-11-04 Thread Richard de Give
] Subject: Re: [ELECTORAL] Pennsylvania To: wnndl@googlegroups.com Date: Tuesday, November 4, 2008, 5:43 PM NPR also called PA On Tue, Nov 4, 2008 at 8:43 PM, Richard de Give [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: As is CNN --- On Tue, 11/4/08, Joseph Nebus [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: From

Re: [ELECTORAL] Asian markets up on the news

2008-11-04 Thread Richard de Give
And, of course, the broader-based TOPIX is at 951.88, up 41.180 --- On Tue, 11/4/08, [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [ELECTORAL] Asian markets up on the news To: wnndl@googlegroups.com Date: Tuesday, November 4, 2008, 7:27 PM

Re: [ELECTORAL] Bush

2008-11-04 Thread Richard de Give
I'll even settle for the Frank Caliendo version ... Rich (projecting Hanford and Kings Christian volleyball winners ... Lemoore likely the only other one I'll hear from). --- On Tue, 11/4/08, Deborah Speer [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: From: Deborah Speer [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re:

(election) Sacramento gets backcourt help

2008-11-05 Thread Richard de Give
Mostly for the amusement of Mike Ward ... Former NBA star wins Sacramento mayor race By JUDY LIN Associated Press Writer SACRAMENTO (AP) — As the nation swept its first black president into office, Sacramento did the same in City Hall. Former NBA All-Star Kevin Johnson defeated two-term

Re: [BREAKING] We have a Chief of Staff

2008-11-06 Thread Richard de Give
Ah, but the quick turnaround award again goes to South Park ... boom, baby! Rich --- On Wed, 11/5/08, Deborah Speer [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: From: Deborah Speer [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [BREAKING] We have a Chief of Staff To: wnndl@googlegroups.com Date: Wednesday, November 5, 2008, 12:55

Re: President Obama

2008-11-06 Thread Richard de Give
And, of course, there had to be this: http://www.punahou.edu/page.cfm?p=6

Re: [politics] that Palin

2008-11-13 Thread Richard de Give
But does she know who's buried in Grant's Tomb? Or can she name the state whose capital is Oklahoma City? Rich (say the secret word, the duck will fly down ... and it's suppertime at the Palin's) --- On Thu, 11/13/08, Jim O'Connell [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: From: Jim O'Connell [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [media] Associated Press to cut 10 pct jobs in '09

2008-11-21 Thread Richard de Give
And think of the savings that can be made on the Britney Desk! --- On Fri, 11/21/08, Steven Otte [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: From: Steven Otte [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [media] Associated Press to cut 10 pct jobs in '09 To: wnndl@googlegroups.com Date: Friday, November 21, 2008, 5:55 AM

Re: it's getting to that TV season again...

2008-11-21 Thread Richard de Give
Sydney Biddle Barrows, animated? --- On Fri, 11/21/08, danny burstein [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: From: danny burstein [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: it's getting to that TV season again... To: wnn wnndl@googlegroups.com Date: Friday, November 21, 2008, 1:24 PM NBC Blue Network, Tuesday 25-Nov-2007, 8

(noise) Baby, if you've ever wondered ...

2008-11-29 Thread Richard de Give
Station takes call letters of TV show CINCINNATI (AP) — WKRP is back on the air in Cincinnati — but this time it’s for real. A low-power TV station has changed its call letters to WKRP, the same as the fictional radio station in the 1970s hit series “WKRP in Cincinnati.” The station changed

Re: Free Republic Brings You the News (BARF ALERT!)

2008-12-05 Thread Richard de Give
The Sunshine Girl, maybe? --- On Thu, 12/4/08, [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Free Republic Brings You the News (BARF ALERT!) To: wnndl@googlegroups.com Date: Thursday, December 4, 2008, 10:40 PM For some reason, this is the one

Re: NBC cutting 500 including Mullen

2008-12-05 Thread Richard de Give
I hear ya Deb. I ditched the copy desk back in August to go back into sports for the first time in 15 years and it's still a bit of a culture shock. How did I become Mr. de Give to the coaches all of a sudden? and trying to remember that if a kid is holding a baby on a lap, it does not

Re: NBC cutting 500 including Mullen

2008-12-06 Thread Richard de Give
the game on a stringer basis. Rich --- On Fri, 12/5/08, Mike Ward [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: From: Mike Ward [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: NBC cutting 500 including Mullen To: wnndl@googlegroups.com Date: Friday, December 5, 2008, 8:15 PM Richard de Give wrote: I hear ya Deb. I ditched the copy desk

(Blagojevich) Get your tickets now!

2008-12-10 Thread Richard de Give
LAS VEGAS (AP) — The Las Vegas Wranglers are “honoring” Illinois Gov. Rod Blagojevich by giving a prime game seat to the highest bidder. Along with the seat, the minor league hockey club will dress its players in black-and-white prison striped uniforms. The team says the uniforms will have

Re: Here Tom. Hear Doug Stephan.

2008-12-15 Thread Richard de Give
And Doug Stephan, whoever the hell he is, is a threat because? --- On Mon, 12/15/08, satrn...@sbcglobal.net satrn...@sbcglobal.net wrote: From: satrn...@sbcglobal.net satrn...@sbcglobal.net Subject: Re: Here Tom. Hear Doug Stephan. To: wnndl@googlegroups.com Date: Monday, December 15, 2008, 12:31

Re: Here Tom. Hear Doug Stephan.

2008-12-15 Thread Richard de Give
: Mike Ward mpw...@gmail.com Subject: Re: Here Tom. Hear Doug Stephan. To: wnndl@googlegroups.com Date: Monday, December 15, 2008, 1:30 PM Richard de Give wrote: And Doug Stephan, whoever the hell he is, is a threat because? I have no idea if he's any sort of threat to anyone or anything (I'd

(Noise) Soccer ... not for the birds

2008-12-18 Thread Richard de Give
But just a reminder, as per the YKW, we're not a World Cup scores server: Soccer kick kills grazing pigeon BUENOS AIRES, Argentina (AP) — Argentine soccer player Gaston Aguirre killed a pigeon with a single shot — right off his foot. “I kicked the ball and, poor pigeon,” the San Lorenzo

RE: (babypool) It's a boy ... and what a name!

2008-12-30 Thread Richard de Give
The twins? Simon and Gar Farkle ... (the things that cross the mind when you can't get out of night shift before day side comes in ...) Rich --- On Tue, 12/30/08, Dennis Brumm br...@brumm.com wrote: From: Dennis Brumm br...@brumm.com Subject: RE: (babypool) It's a boy ... and what a name! To:

(Royters) And the weather guy's tie has to go too ...

2009-01-06 Thread Richard de Give
http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20090107/wl_nm/us_mexico_drugs Gunmen throw grenade at Mexican TV station

Re: Joe the Journalist

2009-01-07 Thread Richard de Give
So the Web site pjtv is what they wear when they blog, not a tribute to the late, still beloved, Mr. Jennings? Thank goodness! Rich (and the polka fund thanks you too) --- On Wed, 1/7/09, Thomas Heald, Esquire toma...@gmail.com wrote: From: Thomas Heald, Esquire toma...@gmail.com Subject:

Re: [What!!!!] Oath

2009-01-20 Thread Richard de Give
Really ... I mean, he's been President three whole hours, ya know? What are the troops still doing in Iraq? Where's my stimulus check? Why isn't the BCS fixed yet? Geez, what a flop already! ;) Rich (emoticon added in case no one understands satire) --- On Tue, 1/20/09, Mark Sunshine

Re: [Breaking] [Oath] Do overs!

2009-01-22 Thread Richard de Give
as a President.  There is no boundry to the asshole he is. And so it goes, Kevin Brabant (Found out yesterday that a friend of mine was in DC and died on the way to the ceremonyRIP Kay) kbrab...@aol.com -Original Message- From: Richard de Give rduhg...@yahoo.com

(Noise) Don't stick it to the USA!

2009-01-28 Thread Richard de Give
Even though we are not a World Cup scores server ... Radio Shack won’t sponsor Mexican voodoo campaign By PETER ORSI Associated Press Writer MEXICO CITY (AP) — RadioShack Corp. will not sponsor a Mexican newspaper’s promotional campaign inviting fans to prick voodoo dolls to boost the nation’s

Re: Temporarily going under

2009-02-12 Thread Richard de Give
They look just like the outfits Obi-wan wears in Star Wars. Rich --- On Thu, 2/12/09, kbrab...@aol.com kbrab...@aol.com wrote: From: kbrab...@aol.com kbrab...@aol.com Subject: Re: Temporarily going under To: wnndl@googlegroups.com Date: Thursday, February 12, 2009, 1:55 PM Snuggie is our

(deadpool) Socks it to her ...

2009-02-21 Thread Richard de Give
Socks, the Clintons’ White House cat, dies By KASEY JONES Associated Press Writer BALTIMORE (AP) — Socks, the White House cat during the Clinton administration who waged war on Buddy the pup, has died. He was around 18. Socks had lived with Bill Clinton’s secretary, Betty Currie, in Hollywood,

(mediawatch) Philly newspaper history ... Chapter 11

2009-02-22 Thread Richard de Give
Philly newspaper owner files for Chapter 11 By BOB LENTZ Associated Press Writer PHILADELPHIA (AP) — The owner of The Philadelphia Inquirer and Philadelphia Daily News filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection Sunday in an effort to restructure its debt load. Philadelphia Newspapers Inc.,

(media deathwatch) Blues at the Green*

2009-02-24 Thread Richard de Give
Troubled San Francisco paper in danger of closing By MICHAEL LIEDTKE AP Business Writer SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — The San Francisco Chronicle joined the lengthening list of imperiled newspapers Tuesday as its owner set out to purge the payroll and slash other expenses in a last-ditch effort to

Re: (media deathwatch) Blues at the Green*

2009-02-25 Thread Richard de Give
implode before our eyes, --Deb --- On Tue, 2/24/09, Joseph Nebus neb...@rpi.edu wrote: From: Joseph Nebus neb...@rpi.edu Subject: Re: (media deathwatch) Blues at the Green* To: wnndl@googlegroups.com Date: Tuesday, February 24, 2009, 8:25 PM On Feb 25, 2009, at 9:57 AM, Richard de Give

Re: [DEADPOOLWATCH] Casket Search

2009-02-27 Thread Richard de Give
The casket should be taken to the cemetery on a Budweiser wagon pulled by the Clydesdales, of course ... Rich --- On Fri, 2/27/09, danny burstein dan...@panix.com wrote: From: danny burstein dan...@panix.com Subject: Re: [DEADPOOLWATCH] Casket Search To: wnndl@googlegroups.com Date:

Re: [deadpool] and now the rest .......

2009-02-28 Thread Richard de Give
--- On Sat, 2/28/09, kbrab...@aol.com kbrab...@aol.com wrote: Kevin Brabant (btw, rych...great deadpool line) kbrab...@aol.com Yes, better than Stand by for death! or Good day! Rich --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You received this message because you are

RE: [deadpool] and now the rest .......

2009-03-01 Thread Richard de Give
Even Sam Donaldson even filled in for PH when he had the throat problem earlier in the decade. I was driving though Oregon one day on vacation back then and there was Sam, working hard to read Paul Harvey's stories. But, they used recordings of PH doing the commercials, which, I'm guessing, was

Re: [DEATHWATCH] ABC Radio The Economy

2009-03-06 Thread Richard de Give
Still remembering the day a couple of years ago when we got the sales pitch for possible Lee employee stock purchase and bypassing it. Good move ... after all, one of Lee's claims to fame is a reporter from one of their papers was killed, along with the rest, with Custer at Little Big Horn.

(mediawatch) Post Online Intelligencer?

2009-03-06 Thread Richard de Give
http://seattlepi.nwsource.com/business/402470_onlinepi06.html Hearst makes offers to staff online-only P-I By DAN RICHMAN P-I REPORTER Staffers chosen to participate in an online-only version of the Seattle P-I were notified of their selection Wednesday and Thursday. The selections indicate The

Re: ,,,,,of the story...

2009-03-06 Thread Richard de Give
Got this feeling there's gonna be more formula news -- car crashes, overreaction to someone just accused of child molestation, canned health and financial reports, 10 minutes of weather (even on sunny, clear days), the scores (if they haven't given up on a sports segment completely, figuring

Re: ,,,,,of the story...

2009-03-07 Thread Richard de Give
to the 10 days previously announced. -Original Message- From: Richard de Give Sent: Mar 6, 2009 2:54 PM To: wnndl@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: ,of the story... Got this feeling there's gonna be more formula news -- car crashes, overreaction to someone just accused

Re: ,,,,,of the story...

2009-03-07 Thread Richard de Give
It brings to mind the first comment on sfgate.com when Hearst announced the possible closure of the Chronicle. It was something to the effect that if you would become a conservative paper instead of the leftist commie rag you are now, then you wouldn't be having this problem. Hello? The

Re: [ALUMNI] David Muir is hot!

2009-03-12 Thread Richard de Give
Not to forget this, regarding WTVH ... http://www.syracuse.com/today/index.ssf/2009/03/former_kid_in_the_newsroom_rem.html --- On Thu, 3/12/09, Thomas Heald, Esquire toma...@gmail.com wrote: From: Thomas Heald, Esquire toma...@gmail.com Subject: [ALUMNI] David Muir is hot! To:

Re: it's a fishwrap: Seattle P-I to publish last edition Tuesday

2009-03-16 Thread Richard de Give
May as well make it a doubleheader, with the New Orleans Times-Picayune ... --- On Mon, 3/16/09, Doug Elrod d...@cornell.edu wrote: -Doug Elrod (d...@cornell.edu) P.S. Do we get to find out what an Intelligencer is now? And if it's over, does that mean we're entering the

Re: [NOISE] Bombs Away

2009-03-23 Thread Richard de Give
There's got to be a link to this broadcast gem somewhere ... Rich --- On Sun, 3/22/09, satrn...@sbcglobal.net satrn...@sbcglobal.net wrote: From: satrn...@sbcglobal.net satrn...@sbcglobal.net Subject: Re: [NOISE] Bombs Away To: wnndl@googlegroups.com Date: Sunday, March 22, 2009, 11:35 PM

RE: [NOISE] Bombs Away

2009-03-23 Thread Richard de Give
To: wnndl@googlegroups.com Date: Monday, March 23, 2009, 5:22 AM -Original Message- From: wnndl@googlegroups.com [mailto:wn...@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Richard de Give Sent: Monday, March 23, 2009 4:13 AM To: wnndl@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: [NOISE] Bombs Away There's got

another media deathwatch: Ann Arbor News

2009-03-23 Thread Richard de Give
We saw the same thing in San Francisco when the Chronicle talked about folding. Of course there's always a few right-wingers who will drink a toast or two to that commie liberal rag biting the dust, and a few who will say if the paper were to become conservative, it would gain in popularity.

(media) Where in the hospital is ... Matt Lauer

2009-03-24 Thread Richard de Give
http://www.google.com/hostednews/ap/article/ALeqM5gRbiIG-Nh0qN4mQ0PzgeeRaaURgQD974GU680 Matt Lauer has shoulder surgery after bike spill 4 hours ago NEW YORK (AP) — Matt Lauer is recovering from surgery to repair the shoulder he separated when he fell off his bike while avoiding a deer that

Re: Sham-Ouch

2009-03-28 Thread Richard de Give
But in light of current events, we've got to ask ... do we know where that shamwow has been? Rich --- On Sat, 3/28/09, damonb...@gmail.com damonb...@gmail.com wrote: From: damonb...@gmail.com damonb...@gmail.com Subject: Re: Sham-Ouch To: wnndl@googlegroups.com Date: Saturday, March 28, 2009,

Re: [NOISE] WNN's Facebook presence

2009-04-03 Thread Richard de Give
Can we call up the Elite Guard to counter the number of Vinita is so cute posts that seem in violation of the spirit of the YKW? And tonight, it ought to be the Eddie Layton polka from the old Yankee Stadium ... we can dream, I guess. Rich --- On Thu, 4/2/09, damonb...@gmail.com

Re: (NOISE) Newspapers: Adding insult to injury?

2009-04-07 Thread Richard de Give
Used to drive me crazy when I was editing news copy, and I'd alway change it from the station's brand name to the station's call letters and dial position. The station wants to be called by something else, they can buy an ad. Rich --- On Tue, 4/7/09, Jim Ellwanger train...@ellwanger.tv wrote:

(deadpool) Outta here

2009-04-13 Thread Richard de Give
http://www.philly.com/philly/hp/news_update/20090413_Phils_announcer_Harry_Kalas_rushed_to_the_hospital.html Phils announcer Harry Kalas dies

Re: [CANADA] You may already be a winner... of citizenship!

2009-04-17 Thread Richard de Give
Forget cookies ... Smarties! --- On Fri, 4/17/09, Rose Auerbach rose.auerb...@gmail.com wrote: From: Rose Auerbach rose.auerb...@gmail.com Subject: [CANADA] You may already be a winner... of citizenship! To: wnndl@googlegroups.com Date: Friday, April 17, 2009, 5:17 PM I miss out by one

(deadpool) Mr. Inside the crypt

2009-04-19 Thread Richard de Give
Army’s Mr. Inside, Doc Blanchard, dies at 84 BULVERDE, Texas (AP) — Felix “Doc” Blanchard, the 1945 Heisman Trophy winner and Army’s Mr. Inside in one of college football’s most famous backfields, has died. He was 84. Blanchard’s daughter, Mary Blanchard, told The Associated Press late Sunday

Re: [POLITICS] Done

2009-04-28 Thread Richard de Give
Reading some of the comments from some in the GOP, they're still under the delusion that, despite losses in '06 and '08, it's their way or the highway. Can you say one trick pony? Rich --- On Tue, 4/28/09, Glenda Collins glendamcoll...@yahoo.com wrote: From: Glenda Collins

Re: [POLITICS] Done

2009-04-28 Thread Richard de Give
;background-color:#ff;color:black;} There's only one way to save the GOP. Tell Rush, Beck, Hannity, et al to GTFO and turn the party back over to the northeast prep school WASP business barons who used to run it. -Original Message- From: Richard de Give Sent: Apr 28, 2009 2:30 PM

Re: [DEADPOOL] Temporary lay offs? Easy credit rip offs?

2009-04-28 Thread Richard de Give
So, the Times is using its crosstown rival, the Daily News, as a source? H . Rich --- On Tue, 4/28/09, Thomas Heald, Esquire toma...@gmail.com wrote: From: Thomas Heald, Esquire toma...@gmail.com Subject: [DEADPOOL] Temporary lay offs? Easy credit rip offs? To: wnndl@googlegroups.com

(medwatch) It's not swine flu ...

2009-04-28 Thread Richard de Give
http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20090428/ap_on_go_ot/us_swine_flu_name_change Of course, in some countries the common use of 'rooting' means something besides supporting your favorite team US rooting around for a new name for swine flu Tue Apr 28, 5:37 pm ET

(deadpool) Fading back and passing

2009-05-02 Thread Richard de Give
Spokeswoman: Jack Kemp, one-time VP nominee, dies WASHINGTON (AP) — Jack Kemp, the ex-quarterback, congressman, one-time vice-presidential nominee and self-described “bleeding-heart conservative” died Saturday. His spokeswoman Bona Park and longtime friend and former campaign adviser Edwin J.

(Canadian Healthwatch) Yup, there too

2009-05-02 Thread Richard de Give
Canada: 1st pigs found with new swine flu virus By CHARMAINE NORONHA Associated Press Writer OTTAWA (AP) — Pigs on a Canadian farm have been infected with the new swine flu virus — apparently by a farm worker back from Mexico — and are under quarantine, officials said Saturday. It is the

(media deathwatch) Globe spinning downward?

2009-05-03 Thread Richard de Give
NY Times Co., Boston Globe talk past deadline By DENISE LAVOIE Associated Press Writer BOSTON (AP) — Amid threats of a shutdown and allegations of bullying, talks between The Boston Globe’s unions and its owner have continued well past a midnight Sunday deadline as the sides seek to agree on

RE: A death in the family

2009-05-07 Thread Richard de Give
There's also some footage that's been used in anniversary shows as well, related to the Anchor Searches. Rich --- On Thu, 5/7/09, danny burstein dan...@panix.com wrote: From: danny burstein dan...@panix.com Subject: RE: A death in the family To: wnndl@googlegroups.com Date: Thursday, May 7,

(deadpool) He's off to see the wizard!

2009-05-08 Thread Richard de Give
Since I think Tom's last post directed at me was in the Jack Kemp deadpool, this seems only fitting in the post-Tom era of WNNDL: http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20090508/ap_en_ce/us_obit_carroll;_ylt=AsZjESIfsk9dzcvH5dmMRFhxFb8C 'Wizard of Oz' Munchkin Mickey Carroll dies at 89

Yo, Tom

2009-05-08 Thread Richard de Give
Perfect, down to gee, thanks, Mr. Jennings. Thanks, WNN! Rich --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups World News Now Discussion List group. To post to this group, send email to wnndl@googlegroups.com To

Re: Yo, Tom

2009-05-08 Thread Richard de Give
awake and watch one whole sequence through and didn't make it. I think too much wife killers put me to sleep. On Fri, May 8, 2009 at 3:31 AM, Richard de Give rduhg...@yahoo.com wrote: Perfect, down to gee, thanks, Mr. Jennings. Thanks, WNN! Rich

(deadpool) Gone, Dom DiMaggio ...

2009-05-08 Thread Richard de Give
Was it the market, or the Red Sox? http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/n/a/2009/05/08/sports/s032508D62.DTL (05-08) 12:25 PDTBOSTON (AP) -- Dominic DiMaggio, the bespectacled Boston Red Sox center fielder who made his own mark on the major leagues despite playing in the shadow of

(Yanni) hockey

2009-05-09 Thread Richard de Give
Singer Yanni says he empathizes with Pens and Caps WASHINGTON (AP) — Yanni is singing a song of empathy for the Pittsburgh Penguins and Washington Capitals. The pop singer issued a statement Saturday reflecting his role in the scheduling of the teams’ playoff series. Yanni’s concert at the

Re: [STILL WORKING...FOR NOW] The Eagle Flies at Gannett....again

2009-05-14 Thread Richard de Give
Oh that's starting to sound like The Sentinel. One of my favorites is leaving ... but is getting kicked upstairs (if you consider moving to Montana, that is). Just hoping like hell we get a publisher who's as supportive as the last one. Rich --- On Wed, 5/13/09, Glenda Collins

(POLKA) Grammy gone!

2009-06-04 Thread Richard de Give
No more polka album Grammys for Jimmy Sturr By JOHN ROGERS Associated Press Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — It’s enough to make any serious polka fan shove his plate of sausage aside, fling his lederhosen in the closet and go out and shed a few tears in his beer. The waltz is over for America’s Polka

Re: the Grasshopper loses his pebbles

2009-06-05 Thread Richard de Give
In the interest of professional curiosity (of course), found it on Yahoo ... it's SFW. Rich --- On Fri, 6/5/09, Mike Ward mpw...@gmail.com wrote: From: Mike Ward mpw...@gmail.com Subject: Re: the Grasshopper loses his pebbles To: wnndl@googlegroups.com Date: Friday, June 5, 2009, 1:10 PM So,

(deadpool) He's only fielding grounders now

2009-06-05 Thread Richard de Give
Former Indians owner Richard Jacobs dies at 83 By M.R. KROPKO Associated Press Writer CLEVELAND (AP) — Richard E. Jacobs stepped up along with his brother in the 1980s to rescue Cleveland’s baseball franchise, which was struggling under weak financial backing and poor fan attendance at an

Re: careerwatch: US Senator John Ensign [R-Nevada]

2009-06-16 Thread Richard de Give
Isn't politician has affair right up there with Sammy Sosa caught using steroids? Rich --- On Tue, 6/16/09, danny burstein dan...@panix.com wrote: From: danny burstein dan...@panix.com Subject: careerwatch: US Senator John Ensign [R-Nevada] To: wnn wnndl@googlegroups.com Date: Tuesday, June

Re: careerwatch: US Senator John Ensign [R-Nevada]

2009-06-17 Thread Richard de Give
Hey, be careful ... Sarah Palin might be lurking ... Rich --- On Wed, 6/17/09, danny burstein dan...@panix.com wrote: From: danny burstein dan...@panix.com Subject: Re: careerwatch: US Senator John Ensign [R-Nevada] To: wnndl@googlegroups.com Date: Wednesday, June 17, 2009, 10:44 AM On Wed,

Re: Don't Cry for Me Argentina

2009-06-24 Thread Richard de Give
Depends on what's being, uh, recharged ... --- On Wed, 6/24/09, Mike Ward mpw...@gmail.com wrote: From: Mike Ward mpw...@gmail.com Subject: Re: Don't Cry for Me Argentina To: wnndl@googlegroups.com Date: Wednesday, June 24, 2009, 5:04 PM Recharge after the stimulus battle, indeed...

Re: [DEADPOOL] -- Beat It?

2009-06-25 Thread Richard de Give
And we're damn proud of it, too! Rich(I'll be there ) --- On Thu, 6/25/09, kbrab...@aol.com kbrab...@aol.com wrote: From: kbrab...@aol.com kbrab...@aol.com Subject: Re: [DEADPOOL] -- Beat It? To: wnndl@googlegroups.com Date: Thursday, June 25, 2009, 2:39 PM Does he not know that you are a

Re: [DEADPOOL] -- Beat It?

2009-06-25 Thread Richard de Give
] -- Beat It? To: wnndl@googlegroups.com Date: Thursday, June 25, 2009, 3:17 PM I didn't say it was a bad thing. And so it goes, Kevin Brabant (Hey, TMZ may be schlocky, but their generally right) kbrab...@aol.com -Original Message- From: Richard de Give rduhg...@yahoo.com

Re: [DEADPOOL] -- Beat It?

2009-06-25 Thread Richard de Give
Of course, part of the problem is that Jackson reportedly looks pale ...  (I'll be here through the weekend, please tip your waitress!) --- On Thu, 6/25/09, satrn...@sbcglobal.net satrn...@sbcglobal.net wrote: From: satrn...@sbcglobal.net satrn...@sbcglobal.net Subject: Re: [DEADPOOL] -- Beat

Re: -- Beat It?

2009-06-27 Thread Richard de Give
Well, today will be the third day and we should know something ... Rich --- On Fri, 6/26/09, Doug Elrod d...@cornell.edu wrote: From: Doug Elrod d...@cornell.edu Subject: Re: -- Beat It? To: World News Now Discussion List wnndl@googlegroups.com Cc: d...@cornell.edu Date: Friday, June 26, 2009,

(deadpool) Don't leave life without it!

2009-07-01 Thread Richard de Give
Also as per the WNN page on Facebook: http://www.latimes.com/news/obituaries/la-me-karl-malden2-2009jul02,0,5658128.story Oscar-winning actor Karl Malden dies at 97 Malden starred in TV's 'The Streets of San Francisco' and made famous the American Express catchphrase 'Don't leave home

Re: [DEADPOOL] Lt. Mike Headstone

2009-07-01 Thread Richard de Give
Or, to steal one from one of Jim E's Facebook friends, What will we do? What will we do? Rich --- On Wed, 7/1/09, satrn...@sbcglobal.net satrn...@sbcglobal.net wrote: From: satrn...@sbcglobal.net satrn...@sbcglobal.net Subject: [DEADPOOL] Lt. Mike Headstone To: wnndl@googlegroups.com Date:

Re: [BREAKING] Wasilla Hillbillies On Hiatus

2009-07-03 Thread Richard de Give
6) Going into training for one-on-one basketball game vs. Obama on pay-per-view. 7) Plans for refurbishing Governor's Mansion derailed when it melted 8) Wasn't invited to barbecue by neighbors in Russia 9) Reviewing script for possible relaunch of Northern Exposure. 10) Taking time off to learn

Re: CNN Breaking News - My ASS!!!

2009-07-07 Thread Richard de Give
Gee,and I was hoping they'd blow him into eternity ala Hunter S. Thompson ... but would it really be Jacko's grave without some gaudy, self-indulgent gravestone? Rich --- On Tue, 7/7/09, Michael King mhk...@gmail.com wrote: From: Michael King mhk...@gmail.com Subject: Re: CNN Breaking News -

RE: 'cause Oscar Meyer's gone his way

2009-07-07 Thread Richard de Give
... and everyone was in love with him. --- On Tue, 7/7/09, Bradley, Michael michael.brad...@abc.com wrote: From: Bradley, Michael michael.brad...@abc.com Subject: RE: 'cause Oscar Meyer's gone his way To: wnndl@googlegroups.com Date: Tuesday, July 7, 2009, 7:15 PM Dog gone -Original

Kevin Rooney interrupted at Jacko's service

2009-07-08 Thread Richard de Give
Nice, but still has a way to go to top when Kevin Newman was interrupted during a live stand-up from Montreal during the Quebec separatist vote, and Kevin gently rebuked them, in French! --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You received this message because you are subscribed

Re: when you're really dying for a chocolate bar...

2009-07-08 Thread Richard de Give
And here I was going to say it brings new meanig to chocolate-covered nuts ... --- On Wed, 7/8/09, Alan Hamilton al...@arizonaroads.com wrote: From: Alan Hamilton al...@arizonaroads.com Subject: Re: when you're really dying for a chocolate bar... To: wnndl@googlegroups.com Date: Wednesday, July

Re: braindead: programmers at NBC

2009-07-15 Thread Richard de Give
Fourth paragraph said it all ... from pedophiles to terrorists. Rich --- On Tue, 7/14/09, danny burstein dan...@panix.com wrote: om: danny burstein dan...@panix.com Subject: braindead: programmers at NBC To: wnn wnndl@googlegroups.com Date: Tuesday, July 14, 2009, 11:01 PM trust me on this

Re: Uncle Walter Closes The Show

2009-07-17 Thread Richard de Give
If Danny doesn't mind me stealing his teevee worth watching line, CBS will air a retrospective on Sunday at 7 p.m. (in the 60 Minutes timeslot, no less. --- On Fri, 7/17/09, Glenda Collins glendamcoll...@yahoo.com wrote: From: Glenda Collins glendamcoll...@yahoo.com Subject: Re: Uncle Walter

(deadpool) My Ashes

2009-07-19 Thread Richard de Give
’Angela’s Ashes’ author McCourt dies in NYC at 78 By HILLEL ITALIE AP National Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Frank McCourt, the beloved raconteur and former public school teacher who enjoyed post-retirement fame as the author of “Angela’s Ashes,” the Pulitzer Prize-winning “epic of woe” about his

(noise) Bush Twins Party Hour: The Reality Show

2009-07-20 Thread Richard de Give
Dedicated to our List Mom: http://news.yahoo.com/s/ynews/ynews_pl823;_ylt=AkDoMlD_BI_5.tUKSUKCHVCCfNdF Underage drinking, disregarding strong suggestions from the U.S. Embassy, regular appearances in Vogue fashion spreads — the Bush twins made more than their fair share of national headlines

Re: [Cronkite] Live from '69: Moon Landing

2009-07-22 Thread Richard de Give
And Heywood Hale Broun ... they stopped making suits like that when Lindsey Nelson died. Rich --- On Tue, 7/21/09, satrn...@sbcglobal.net satrn...@sbcglobal.net wrote: From: satrn...@sbcglobal.net satrn...@sbcglobal.net Subject: Re: [Cronkite] Live from '69: Moon Landing To:

(deadpool) On the coroner's slab

2009-08-05 Thread Richard de Give
Also: I coulda been a contender ... but I'm dead ’On the Waterfront’ screenwriter dies in NY at 95 By HILLEL ITALIE AP National Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Budd Schulberg, the son of a studio boss who defined the Hollywood hustle with his novel “What Makes Sammy Run?” and later proved himself a

This might explain that Orange Glo ...

2009-08-07 Thread Richard de Give
Autopsy: Cocaine contributed to Billy Mays’ death By MITCH STACY Associated Press Writer TAMPA, Fla. (AP) — An autopsy report shows that cocaine use contributed to the heart disease that suddenly killed TV pitchman Billy Mays in June, officials announced Friday. The Hillsborough County

(deathwatch) Kennedys ... not Teddy

2009-08-07 Thread Richard de Give
Family members gathering at her side ... always a giveaway ;) Rich (where we didn't have go far for breaking news today ... someone robbed a bank a block away from the office before lunch!) http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20090807/ap_on_re_us/us_eunice_kennedy_shriver BARNSTABLE, Mass. – Eunice

(news) Diana Christensen lives?

2009-08-11 Thread Richard de Give
Howard Beale's producer in Network,of course ... http://www.azcentral.com/news/articles/2009/08/11/20090811brazil-tvkillings11-ON.html Murder for ratings? Cops suspect TV host Aug. 11, 2009 04:39 PM

Re: [TRADES] More bad newspapering

2009-08-27 Thread Richard de Give
Even stranger ... the Times does have a fairly active obit desk as well for prominent people, much like the wire services have many obits prewritten with a hole in the appropriate place for time and cause of death. As far in advance as some of these are prepared, hard to believe it wasn't also

(deadpool) Army retreats

2009-09-08 Thread Richard de Give
http://www.hanfordsentinel.com/articles/2009/09/08/ap-state-ca/us_obit_army_archerd.txt Columnist Army Archerd dies at 87 By DERRIK J. LANG Army Archerd, whose breezy column for the

(deadpool) Forecast: Prolonged darkness

2009-09-10 Thread Richard de Give
Newspaper exec who founded Weather Channel dies By SONJA BARISIC, Associated Press Writer r  NORFOLK, Va. – Frank Batten Sr., who built a communications

Re: mmmmmm, snugglies... (NOTHING COULD POSSIBLY GO WRONG!)

2009-09-16 Thread Richard de Give
This is the closest I've seen (from the  Fresno Grizzlies' 'As Seen on TV' Night): http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=blEZv_Lt_3U --- On Wed, 9/16/09, Doug Elrod d...@cornell.edu wrote: From: Doug Elrod d...@cornell.edu Subject: Re: mm, snugglies... (NOTHING COULD POSSIBLY GO WRONG!) To:

Re: healthwatch: Dick Cheney

2009-09-17 Thread Richard de Give
Some sort of trigger mechanism, I guess ... Rich --- On Thu, 9/17/09, Steve Rhodes srho...@gmail.com wrote: From: Steve Rhodes srho...@gmail.com Subject: Re: healthwatch: Dick Cheney To: wnndl@googlegroups.com Date: Thursday, September 17, 2009, 12:54 PM He's had a lot of heart surgery and

(deadpool) The sun in her eyes is gone

2009-09-28 Thread Richard de Give
http://new.music.yahoo.com/julian-lennon/news/lucy-of-lucy-in-the-sky-with-diamonds-fame-dies--61994538 Lucy of 'Lucy in the Sky with Diamonds' fame dies AP, Sep 28, 2009 10:00 am PDT Lucy Vodden, who

Re: 8.3 earthquake off Samoan islands (Tsunami News from Tokyo) (and a modest proposal)

2009-09-30 Thread Richard de Give
The broader-based TOPIX is currently at 896.88, down 1.424 percent. --- On Wed, 9/30/09, Michael King mhk...@gmail.com wrote: From: Michael King mhk...@gmail.com Subject: Re: 8.3 earthquake off Samoan islands (Tsunami News from Tokyo) (and a modest proposal) To: wnndl@googlegroups.com Date:

Re: Late extrotion with... Dvid Letterman

2009-10-02 Thread Richard de Give
Sorry, made the call already the other night ... Rocktober begins with a three-game sweep in Chavez Ravine, Dodgers get the wild card ... Rich --- On Thu, 10/1/09, satrn...@sbcglobal.net satrn...@sbcglobal.net wrote: From: satrn...@sbcglobal.net satrn...@sbcglobal.net Subject: Re: Late

RE: Late extrotion with... Dvid Letterman

2009-10-02 Thread Richard de Give
Or Raymond the Preperation H guy ... Rich --- On Thu, 10/1/09, Kevin G. Barkes kgbar...@gmail.com wrote: From: Kevin G. Barkes kgbar...@gmail.com Subject: RE: Late extrotion with... Dvid Letterman To: wnndl@googlegroups.com Date: Thursday, October 1, 2009, 10:09 PM Letterman hosts Obama.

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