"Ruthlessness, callousness, and arrogance don't belong here"
Ken Lay has left us in a better manner than he deserved, spending his final hours with family at a vacation home in Aspen before he had the opportunity to rot away in federal prison. But the corporate culture he helped to foster-- if not create-- marches on, thanks in part to the indifference-- if not the outright support-- of the huddled masses. Al Swearingen speaks.---
It's rare for Americans to have the opportunity to hear from Hugo Chavez in his own words, but The Progressive has an interview with the populist Venezuelan president in their July issue.
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Five different people at work showed up with severe sunburns today. What could Chavez do to aid this country during our lotion shortage?
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Bookmark Richard Roeper's page at Sun-Times.com this week for excerpts from his forthcoming book, "Sox and the City." It looks like a colorful read.
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Roeper's television meal ticket, Roger Ebert, is in stable condition and improving every day after undergoing emergency surgery, according to a statement issued by his wife, Chaz. She writes also, "I am asking you to pray for Roger during this period of recovery and to visualize him being enveloped in healing light."
"Roger would also want you to go to the movies," her statement continues, "He gives you permission to see even those movies which don't have his personal 'Thumbs up.'"
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On Friday, "Sopranos" cast members Tony Sirico and Steven Van Zandt became the final key actors to come to agreement on contracts for the show's 7th and final season beginning in January, but does that mean that their characters, Paulie Walnuts and Silvio Dante, still won't get whacked?
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The Cardinals sure could use a Matt Morris in their rotation right about now.
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