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  • World Ukraines finance ministry denies drunk claims against minister

    Ukraine 's finance ministry denied on Thursday allegations by opposition politicians that a deputy finance minister had been drunk when he spoke to parliament on the budget this ...

  • Fire blazes at Dutch firelighting block factory

    AMSTERDAM -- Authorities in the Dutch city of Oisterwijk say a fire has broken out at a factory that makes firelighting blocks for barbecues and campfires.The city of Oisterwijk, in the southeast of the Netherlands, said on its website that the fire is proving difficult to extinguish.In an update mid-morning Thursday, the city said the fire was still burning - or at least producing large ...

  • Bulpett On Toucher Rich Strange That Doc Would Want Out

    Talks between the Boston Celtics and Los Angeles Clippers seem to have dissolved as the two sides couldn’t come to an agreement on their huge trade involving Doc Rivers and Kevin Garnett. The Boston Herald’s Steve Bulpett joined Gresh & Zo on Wednesday and discussed the Doc Rivers situation with the Celtics. How odd it is that a guy that’s loved as much as he is in town ...

  • The Long Strange History of Sex Toys

    Physical representations of the phallus have been around for almost as long as there have been penises. Whether for fashion, decor, worship, or for ...

  • 14 outrageous things to learn overseas

    American Roller Skating Derby training camps are held throughout the year in California, on both indoor and outdoor banked tracks. Joining in is free, though donations that will go towards maintaining the tracks are very welcome. 3. Keep a poker face at Vegas card school Duration: Four weeksCost: $285Outcome: Card-dealing skills, sleight of hand and Casino Royale styleWhere: Las Vegas, Nevada, ...

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The Accused [DVD]

The story in The Accused centers around a rape. There is no question that the rape took place in the backroom of a seedy bar called The Mill, an isolated place located in the shadow of a highway overpass. There is no question who the three rapists were, and there is no doubt about the extent of their guilt. What is in question, and what turns out to be the film's hinge, is who else i ... ...

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  • James Gandolfini Movies True Romance Zero Dark Thirty Not Fade Away Where The Wild Things Are More

    1993 Tony Scott movie "True Romance." (Warning: Link NSFW.) Gandolfini reunited with Scott for "Crimson Tide" in 1995; that year also found him starring in "Get Shorty" as Bear, a gruff and physical bodyguard with a heart of gold. Other supporting parts in "A Civil Action," "8MM," "She's So Lovely," "The Juror" and ...

  • Garde Gardom recalled fondly as a happy warrior with a terrific sense of humour

    Former NDP premier Mike Harcourt recalls Garde Gardom -- a political opponent -- as a man who wouldn't let party differences get in the way of a friendship or personal respect. "He was a very happy warrior," said Harcourt of the former lieutenant-governor and attorney-general, who died Tuesday at age 88. "He was ebullient, positive and very outgoing. "We were friends ...

  • Vaughn Palmer Garde Gardom mixed good humour with royal character

    VICTORIA -- No one who met Garde Gardom was likely to forget the vigorous presence, the town crier's voice, and the ever-present laugh, his head thrown back, him savouring every moment, the original hale-fellow-well-met of the B.C. political scene.Gardom was elected in 1966, defeating Social Credit stalwart Robert Bonner. In the subsequent decade, he was one of a trio of Liberal MLAs who ...

  • Alonzo Bodden Makes you laugh

    As big and intimidating as Alonzo Bodden is, he could be an ex-football star, a bodyguard or a hitman, but instead he uses his talents as a ...

  • Online vote to make one Sacramento business dream come true

    Someone's downtown Sacramento business dream is on the verge of becoming a reality.Five business concepts have been chosen as finalists for the nonprofit Downtown Sacramento Foundation's inaugural "Calling All Dreamers" competition.Established in 2011, the foundation is a sister organization of the Downtown Sacramento Partnership. Through April and May, applications were ...

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