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PETER SIDDLE once considered a career as a woodchopper but yesterday proved adept at cutting through timber in an altogether different manner.
Tue, 06 Jan 2009 11:58:51 GMT - (Gloucester Advocate)
Quereau paid attention to details
Obituary: When Jean Quereau began working as a receptionist at the North San Antonio Times, she proved so adept at checking for spelling and grammatical mistakes that reporters began bringing their stories over to her before they turned them in.
Tue, 06 Jan 2009 01:13:01 GMT - (San Antonio Express-News & KENS 5)
Rome Eyes New Russian Orthodox Church Head
The Vatican may not have any influence over who leads Russia's main religion, but it still cares about the looming decision
Tue, 06 Jan 2009 16:50:00 GMT - (Time.com via Yahoo! News)
For China, 2009 brings glorious _ and painful _ anniversaries
BEIJING ? Celebrations for the 60th anniversary of modern China's founding are still nearly 10 months off, but newspapers are already full of stories about the grand military parade in Tiananmen Square that will show off the country's muscle.
Tue, 06 Jan 2009 19:53:00 GMT - (McClatchy Newspapers via Yahoo! News)
Multitasking or distracting?
We've become a society of multitaskers, and it's no secret that some (Gen Y) are more adept at it than others (baby boomers).
Mon, 05 Jan 2009 12:46:52 GMT - (McClatchy Washington Bureau)
Pumping: Cale Sampson - Cale Sampson
This member of Toronto's Rhythmicru goes solo on this two-CD set comprised of "The Album" and "The Demo." Sampson is an adept rapper who lays down some solid beats and adds a handful of samples to complement his mic skills. Add Sampson's name to the list of top Canadian hip-hop artists.
Mon, 05 Jan 2009 19:53:47 GMT - (ChartAttack.com)
Siddle chops down Proteas
Peter Siddle once considered a career as a woodchopper, but proves adept at cutting through timber in an altogether different manner.
Mon, 05 Jan 2009 13:04:50 GMT - (The Age)
FX's "Damages" the best drama on TV
If you don't love "Damages," you may well be in a coma -- or at least in the throes of some sort of brain rot.
Tue, 06 Jan 2009 07:50:53 GMT - (Reuters via Yahoo! News)
Multitasking or distracting?
Sacramento Bee photo illustration We've become a society of multitaskers, and it's no secret that some (Gen Y) are more adept at it than others (baby boomers). So here's a question, and be honest: Can you read a book and listen to music at the same time? Or does one distract from the other? That's a multitasking issue touched upon by JWT, one of the world's largest specialists in ...
Mon, 05 Jan 2009 08:07:52 GMT - (The Sacramento Bee)
In Memoriam: Playbill.com Remembers Those We Lost in 2008
A Nobel Prize-winning playwright. A major Broadway theatre owner and producer. A longtime New York City theatre critic. A sultry cabaret star who sexily purred songs into her eighties.
Tue, 06 Jan 2009 00:00:00 GMT - (Playbill via Yahoo! News)