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In the Red: 'I'm buying a new wardrobe – and it's all thanks to Mum' (Independent) My mother doesn't like my picture. You know, that one on the left. Admittedly neither do I, but for entirely different reasons. My main concern is the size of my nose; Mum, however, just thinks I look scruffy. "What are you wearing?" she complains each week in her Saturday morning phone call. "Really. That dress is falling apart." us.rd.yahoo.com
Back to the good old ways (Boston Globe) If this summer showed us a grim future (thank you, WALL-E and Batman), fall wants to bring us a happy past. The ultra-serious or super-dark dramas that regularly populate fall lineups have been replaced with lots of starry Hollywood entertainments that either are set in the past or feel like throwbacks. If levity doesn't completely abound, it's certainly easier than ... us.rd.yahoo.com
Palin's 'Trooper-gate' Cover-up (consortiumnews.com) Ripping a page from George W. Bush’s playbook on obstructing investigations, Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin and her senior aides are maneuvering to thwart an abuse-of-power investigation that Palin initially vowed to assist. us.rd.yahoo.com
whatsup@uptownmag.com (Uptown Magazine) Let us know about your happenings! Contact us at: , Fax: 953-4305. Mail to: What’s Up, c/o Uptown, 1355 Mountain Ave., Winnipeg, Man., R2X 3B6. No phone calls please. Deadline for submission to listings is Monday at 9 am. Listings are free – but placement cannot be guaranteed. us.rd.yahoo.com
Top Searches (Football365) Backing The Board In contrast to what the majority of my fellow Newcastle fans will be saying this morning, I want to express my dissappointment at Kevin Keegans actions. us.rd.yahoo.com
Reverse 911 goes to all of Whitfield (Chattanooga Times Free Press) Whitfield County 911 center now can call residents to provide emergency information using a “Reverse 911” system previously operated by the city of Dalton. us.rd.yahoo.com
Oracle, SocGen, WexTrust, Ford, Sun, Siemens in Court News (Bloomberg.com) Sept. 4 (Bloomberg) -- Larry Ellison , Oracle Corp. 's chief executive officer, deliberately destroyed or withheld e-mails and failed to preserve tape recordings that should have been turned over to lawyers for shareholders suing him, a judge ruled. us.rd.yahoo.com
News briefs (Kingston Reporter) Find out what's happening in Kingston and surrounding towns. us.rd.yahoo.com
Dry times for hedge funds (Asia Times) In olden days, explorers sailing the world's oceans in search of new profit opportunities navigated the unknown by means of looking to the heavens and guiding by the stars. us.rd.yahoo.com
Rain ends England whitewash hopes (BBC News) England's hopes of a 5-0 series victory over South Africa are ended as the final one-day match in Cardiff is abandoned. us.rd.yahoo.com
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