Parker: Former librarian turns over a new leaf

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- Parker: Former librarian turns over a new leaf
- Wisconsin, Marquette renew acquaintances
- Yorks joins global climate battle.
- Chinese director Chen Kaige vows to redeem audiences by “The…
- Sentence sparks outrage across Aust
- Traditional touch that will light up your home.

Parker: Former librarian turns over a new leaf
Rocky Mountain News – Dec 10, 2005
Along with the Verso Cab, they’ll pour other select wines fromColorado vintners. In the Front Range, the home-grown wine is available at Marcyzk FineFoods, Mondo Vino wine store and Santa Fe Spirits. “I like to think about people sitting and reading big robustAmerican novels while sipping my Cabernet,” she said. CULINARY CLASSIC: Tickets are on sale for the 24th annualFood & Wine Magazine Classic in Aspen – the foodie and fine winelover’s Super Bowl – with a heavy-hitting lineup of celebritychefs. Next year’s event (June 16-18) features fab Food Network stars suchas Emeril Lagasse, Mario Batali, Giada DeLaurentiis, Bobby Flay and Wolfgang Puck. Othernoshing notables: Ming Tsai, Michelle Bernstein, Daniel Boulud, DanielJohnnes, Steven Olson, Jacques and Claudine Pepin, Steven Raichlen,Laura Werlin and Joshua Wesson.

Wisconsin, Marquette renew acquaintances
BadgerNation.com – Dec 10, 2005
“Just how hard each team plays,” he said. “Both teams are good teams. We bring it every time we’re out there. That’s the important thing is the intensity.

Yorks joins global climate battle.
Free with registration – Europe Intelligence Wire – AccessMyLibrary.com – Dec 10, 2005
Yorks joins global climate battle. | Europe Intelligence Wire (December, 2005).

Chinese director Chen Kaige vows to redeem audiences by “The…
chinadaily.com.cn – Dec 10, 2005
As though China’s box office revenue hit 1. 5 billion yuan (about 183 million
US dollars) in 2004, up 60 percent over the previous year, it was still too
small in proportion to the country’s national economy, Chen said. “I think many Chinese audiences are not interested in home-grown films, as
most of them lack recreational elements,” he said. “Most graduates of the film academies in China consider themselves as
would-be artists, and this concept hinders their development,” Chen said, “Many
directors shoot films just for winning awards, but there’s only one Palme d’Or a
year. ”
“Michael Bay, however, was originally a commercial director without the
concept of ‘what is art,’ but he gives the strongest and most exciting
audio-visual joy to the audiences. He has no burden of being a would-be artist,”
he said. In fact, Chen’s words epitomized his own experience.

Sentence sparks outrage across Aust
abc.net.au – Dec 10, 2005
Next month, the Northern Territory’s Court of Criminal Appeal will reconsider the case of an Aboriginal elder who assaulted and sodomised a 14-year-old girl in a remote tribal community. He was jailed for only one month, after the defence argued that the girl had been promised to him as a bride under traditional law. Now the Human Rights and Equal Opportunity Commission is seeking leave to intervene in the case and the Federal Government says customary law should have no place in Australia’s criminal justice systems. The following story includes video taped sequences of the Supreme Court hearing in the remote community of Yarralin.

Traditional touch that will light up your home.
Free with registration – Europe Intelligence Wire – AccessMyLibrary.com – Dec 10, 2005
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