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Teen recounts tragic story of shooting friend (Great Falls Tribune)
Seventeen-year-old Joseph Hinkle admitted Thursday to accidentally killing his friend while the two were on a hunting trip in June.

CIGNA Dental Adds Oral Cancer Screening to Its Preventive Health Measures (PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance)
Recognizing the importance of early detection and intervention, CIGNA Dental has announced that beginning January 1, 2006, it will cover the oral cancer screening procedure known as a brush biopsy for members enrolled in the CIGNA Dental Care , CIGNA Dental PPO , and CIGNA Traditional plans.

Connect: The truth about an unlikely war hero (MSNBC)
October was a particularly bloody month for American troops in Iraq - another 94 soldiers died there last month. And with the grim milestone of 2000 U.S. troop deaths reached in Iraq not long ago -- it seemed a good time to remember a particular vet who made the ultimate sacrifice.

Madonna in Exile (New Times Broward-Palm Beach)
The details of last week s Broward exclusive were so outlandish, I figured they had to be bullshit.

Family suffers from medical problems (The Gallup Independent)
Four-year-old Kyle Williams holds his father's finger while the two wait for Kyle's pre-school bus to pick him up in Milan. Kyle has an unidentied mass in his intestines and each of his three brothers has a different rare disease.

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Come on England! (BBC


Come on England! (BBC News)
Robbo is hoping for an England double in the football and cricket

Even straight guys can learn to cook from 'Queer Eye's' Ted Allen. (Princeton Packet)
Every Tuesday night at 10 p.m., Ted Allen does his best to provide words of culinary wisdom for the clueless. He's the food and wine expert on Bravo's Queer Eye for the Straight Guy, which first aired in the summer of 2003.

Lightning bolts sink Upland, 49-6 (Hi-Desert Star)
YUCCA VALLEY - Playing in the first round of the CIF Eight-man Football, Division 1 Playoffs here Friday night, host Joshua Springs Christian High School fiddled while Rome burned, so to speak, possibly waiting for the Lightning player who had all four of his wisdom teeth pulled earlier Friday to realize he was on solid ground in Lightning Stadium.

Trip around the base path (Miami Herald)
It was Jeff Francoeur's first major-league season and might have been Roger Clemens' last. It was the season in which the White Sox ended their curse and in which the Red Sox might have started a new one.

The TES - The world's leading education newspaper @ www.tes.co.uk (Times Education Supplement)
Ted Wragg, one of best-known and certainly best-loved figures in the education world, has died following a heart attack earlier this week. The prolific education expert, educator and "mocker of institutions" died this morning after he was taken ill while jogging on Sunday.

The new unmarried mommy is of a certain age (San Francisco Chronicle)
Single women have been in the news a lot lately, thanks in part to the short but microscopically examined Supreme Court candidacy of Harriet Miers. It was interesting to see the speculation running rampant about her personal life, since she has never married.

Honesty the only policy for Crowell (Rocky Mountain News)
Rodney Crowell has looked closely at the past, himself and the political climate on recent albums.

William Rivers Pitt: Aid and Comfort (Scoop.co.nz)
The old chestnut has been hauled out in public again: if you do not support the war, if you do not support Bush, you are betraying our troops and giving aid and comfort to the enemy. It's an oldie but a goodie.

Vt. trooper needs rare bone marrow match (Rutland Herald)
BRATTLEBORO When Jason Kaine went to the hospital in August 2003 with a painful ache in one of his wisdom teeth he didn't expect to discover he had a life-threatening illness.

Granny's more dubious pearls of wisdom (icWales)
IT seems every Welsh mamgu that has ever existed has been proven right in their obsession with wrapping children up warm to prevent colds. But could their other favourite sayings stand up to scientific scrutiny too?


Even straight guys can


Even straight guys can learn to cook from 'Queer Eye's' Ted Allen. (Princeton Packet)
Every Tuesday night at 10 p.m., Ted Allen does his best to provide words of culinary wisdom for the clueless. He's the food and wine expert on Bravo's Queer Eye for the Straight Guy, which first aired in the summer of 2003.

Wide praise at UT for man picked to be president (Austin American-Statesman)
Powers has good rapport with colleagues, students. Faculty Council Chairwoman Alba Ortiz learned a lot about University of Texas Law School Dean William C. Powers Jr., having served with him on various committees.

Honesty the only policy for Crowell (Rocky Mountain News)
Rodney Crowell has looked closely at the past, himself and the political climate on recent albums.

Trip around the base path (Miami Herald)
It was Jeff Francoeur's first major-league season and might have been Roger Clemens' last. It was the season in which the White Sox ended their curse and in which the Red Sox might have started a new one.

So far, so good (The Times-Journal)
Fort Payne High School girls basketball coach Steve Sparks said this preseason isn t more critical for the Lady Wildcats than those of years past, even if his team is in the process of replacing three long-time starters.

wednesday 9 (San Francisco Bay Guardian)
Anthony B, Soul Majestic Slim's. 9pm, $25. Beatropolis Madrone Lounge. 9pm, $5. Ben Storm Band, Joe Clopton Ireland's 32. 9pm. Broken Social Scene, Feist Grand. 9pm, $22.50.

The TES - The world's leading education newspaper @ www.tes.co.uk (Times Education Supplement)
Ted Wragg, one of best-known and certainly best-loved figures in the education world, has died following a heart attack earlier this week. The prolific education expert, educator and "mocker of institutions" died this morning after he was taken ill while jogging on Sunday.

Come on England! (BBC News)
Robbo is hoping for an England double in the football and cricket

Lightning bolts sink Upland, 49-6 (Hi-Desert Star)
YUCCA VALLEY - Playing in the first round of the CIF Eight-man Football, Division 1 Playoffs here Friday night, host Joshua Springs Christian High School fiddled while Rome burned, so to speak, possibly waiting for the Lightning player who had all four of his wisdom teeth pulled earlier Friday to realize he was on solid ground in Lightning Stadium.

Vt. trooper needs rare bone marrow match (Rutland Herald)
BRATTLEBORO When Jason Kaine went to the hospital in August 2003 with a painful ache in one of his wisdom teeth he didn't expect to discover he had a life-threatening illness.

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