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Thoughts and Ramblings
Friday, December 31, 2004
 



Johnson City, TN at 5:53 am EST:37F Mostly Cloudy Lo:47F Hi:61F TWC Weather.





 

Ex-Playmate Anna Nicole's Fortune Reversed





 

Tsunami Death Toll Soars Past 117,000





 

Snow, Winds Beset Storm-Weary California





 

Yen Rises, Euro Falls as 2005 Nears





 

Aid Pours Into Asia, Not Reaching Tsunami Victims





 

Tsunami Adds to Belief in Animals' 'Sixth Sense'





 

Randy Johnson Appears Headed to Yankees





 

Tsunami Death Toll Soars Past 117,000





Thursday, December 30, 2004
 



Johnson City, TN at 5:53 am EST:42F Cloudy Lo:44F Hi:59F TWC Weather.





 

Jerry Orbach of 'Law & Order' Dies at 69





 

NOAA Calls for Tsunami Warning System





 

Tsunami Death Toll Soars Past 77,000





 

Expert Sees More Aftershocks But No Killer Quake





 

Court: Minn. Can't Regulate Internet Calls





 

Aid Teams Face Total Devastation in Tsunami-Hit Asia





 

Euro Hits New Record High Vs Yen





Wednesday, December 29, 2004
 



Johnson City, TN at 5:53 am EST:23F Partly Cloudy Lo:39F Hi:54F TWC Weather.





 

PeopleSoft CEO Quits as Oracle Deal Nears





 

Spurs Cool Off Streaking Suns 115-94





 

L.A. Gets Heavy Rain, Sierras Get Snow





 

Tsunami Death Toll Soars Past 58,000





 

Tsunami Areas May Not Need New World Bank, IMF Loans





 

AOL Reports Drop in Spam Messages





 

Tsunami Death Toll Soars Past 58,000





Tuesday, December 28, 2004
 



Johnson City, TN at 5:53 am EST:17F Fair Lo:31F Hi:49F TWC Weather.





 

Asia Tsunami Warning System Feasible, But Political





 

Oil Prices Hover Above $41 a Barrel





 

Global Warming, Pollution Add to Coastal Threats





 

Global Warming, Pollution Add to Coastal Threats





 

Climbing Asian Death Toll Passes 22,500





 

Oil Prices Hover Above $41 a Barrel





 

AOL Reports Drop in Spam Messages





 

Rams Lead Eagles 17-7 at Start of 4Q





 

Climbing Asian Death Toll Passes 22,500





 

Liza Minnelli Hospitalized After Fall





 

The Nation's Weather





Monday, December 27, 2004
 



Johnson City, TN at 5:53 am EST:20F Fair Lo:22F Hi:40F TWC Weather.





 

Asian Tsunami Kills 12,600, Many More Homeless





 

Colts Win As Manning Sets TD Pass Record





 

Asian Tsunamis Kill at Least 13,340 People





 

Some Fear Virus Threat to Cell Phones





 

'Fockers' Sets Christmas Day Record





Sunday, December 26, 2004
 



Johnson City, TN at 5:53 am EST:20F Partly Cloudy Lo:21F Hi:42F TWC Weather.





 

Nine Killed by Flood After Indonesia Quake-Radio





 

Letterman Tapes Christmas Eve Show in Iraq





 

Worshippers Pray for Peace at Christmas





 

Hackers Aim to Sabotage Holiday Computing





 

Space Station Astronauts Get Christmas Delivery





 

Kobe Shines but Shaq and Heat Win in OT





 

Weak Dollar Lures Travelers to U.S.





 

Strong Quake Hits Indonesia, at Least Nine Killed





 

Worshippers Pray for Peace at Christmas





Saturday, December 25, 2004
 



Johnson City, TN at 5:53 am EST:13F Fair Lo:22F Hi:38F TWC Weather.





 

Packers Beat Vikings to Clinch NFC North





 

Space Probe Begins Descent to Saturn Moon Titan





 

Euro Rises to Fresh High Vs. Dollar





 

Pope Ushers in Christmas With Vatican Mass





 

Hackers Aim to Sabotage Holiday Computing





 

Nation's Midsection Frigid While East Wet





 

Ex-Employee Seeks $3.5 Million from Brando Estate





 

Pope Ushers in Christmas With Vatican Mass





Friday, December 24, 2004
 



Johnson City, TN at 5:53 am EST:24F Cloudy Lo:16F Hi:36F TWC Weather.





 

Russia Launches Supplies to Astronauts in Orbit





 

Winter Storm Snarls Midwest





 

Iraq Refugees Trickle Back to Falluja Amid Clashes





 

Rumsfeld Makes Surprise Visit to Iraq





 

Rumsfeld Makes Surprise Visit to Iraq





 

Jennifer Lopez Sued by Ex-Spouse Over Restaurant





 

Suns Top Grizzlies for 10th Straight Win





 

Review: PlayStation Portable a Likely Hit





 

Dollar Dangles Near Record Low Vs Euro





Thursday, December 23, 2004
 



Johnson City, TN at 5:53 am EST:59F Cloudy Lo:22F Hi:52F TWC Weather.





 

Jennifer Lopez's Ex-Husband Sues Her





 

Showers Hit Gulf As Snow Covers Midwest





 

If Crickets Live Fast They Die Young





 

Suicide Bomber Said Cause of Iraq Attack





 

Analysts: Media Player Too Ingrained





 

Suicide Bomber Said Cause of Iraq Attack





 

Stocks Up; Oil Prices, Economic Data Help





 

Palestinians to Vote in Litmus Test Local Poll





 

Drew Heads to Dodgers, El Duque to Chisox





Wednesday, December 22, 2004
 



Johnson City, TN at 5:53 am EST:27F Fair Lo:45F Hi:53F TWC Weather.





 

Big Chill on for Parts of Midwest, East





 

New Harry Potter to Appear July 16





 

More Americans Buying Digital Cameras





 

Rocket Hits U.S. Base in Iraq, Killing 22





 

Rocket Hits U.S. Base in Iraq, Killing 22





 

EU Cuts 2005 Fish Quotas to Save Depleted Species





 

Top Fannie Mae Execs Step Down





 

Mystery Martian 'Carwash' Helps Space Buggy





 

Deal Collapses to Send Big Unit to Yanks





Tuesday, December 21, 2004
 



Johnson City, TN at 5:53 am EST:19F Cloudy Lo:33F Hi:46F TWC Weather.





 

Ten Things Not to Buy for Christmas - WWF





 

Industry Gears Up for Two-Headed Chips





 

Dollar Trades in Tight Ranges





 

Bush: Iraq Bombers 'Are Having an Effect'





 

Poll: Americans' Support for Iraq War Slipping





 

Actor Wesley Snipes Sues NYC Over Arrest Warrant





 

Bush: Iraq Bombers 'Are Having an Effect'





 

Angels Sign Cabrera, Astros Cut Miller





 

Arctic Weather a Factor in Six Deaths





Monday, December 20, 2004
 



Johnson City, TN at 5:53 am EST:6F Fair Lo:20F Hi:28F TWC Weather.





 

Carrey's 'Snicket' Top Ticket at Box Office





 

Ariane Rocket Launches French Spy Satellite





 

The Nation's Weather





 

Cuban Students to Protest U.S. Christmas Display





 

Jaguars Freeze Out Packers 28-25





 

Snow Sees Spending Slashed in '06 Budget





 

60 Killed, 120 Wounded in Iraq Car Blasts





 

60 Killed, 120 Wounded in Iraq Car Blasts





Sunday, December 19, 2004
 



Johnson City, TN at 5:53 am EST:34F Cloudy Lo:10F Hi:36F TWC Weather.





 

'Aviator' Blockbuster Labor of Love for DiCaprio





 

Redskins Turn 49ers Miscues Into 26-16 Win





 

Ariane Rocket Launches French Spy Satellite





 

Saddam's Top Henchmen Face Iraq Tribunal





 

The Nation's Weather





 

U.S. Judge Upholds Block on YUKOS Auction





Saturday, December 18, 2004
 



Johnson City, TN at 5:53 am EST:22F Fair Lo:32F Hi:50F TWC Weather.





 

U.S. Wireless Use Behind Rest of World





 

Raptors Send Carter to Nets for 3 Players





 

Busloads of Kids Visit Jackson's Neverland Ranch





 

Pfizer: Celebrex Raises Heart Attack Risk





 

Pfizer: Celebrex Raises Heart Attack Risk





 

Pfizer's Celebrex Lifts Heart Attack Risk in Trial





 

U.S. Seeks to Deport Accused Nazi Demjanjuk





 

Calif. Launches $3 Billon Stem Cell Program





Friday, December 17, 2004
 



Johnson City, TN at 5:53 am EST:22F Partly Cloudy Lo:28F Hi:48F TWC Weather.





 

Judge Orders Halt to YUKOS Unit Auction





 

Yankees May Get Johnson As Deals Continue





 

Microsoft Software to Remove Spyware





 

US Seeks 'Threatened' Status for Puget Sound Orcas





 

Saddam Meets Lawyer, Aides Due in Court





 

The Nation's Weather





 

Saddam Meets Lawyer, Aides Due in Court





 

Hollywood Stars Forced to Flee London Hotel Fire





Thursday, December 16, 2004
 



Johnson City, TN at 5:53 am EST:16F Fair Lo:28F Hi:50F TWC Weather.





 

Renteria, Martinez, Sexson Finalize Deals





 

Shi'ites Bombed as Iraq Poll Campaign Begins





 

The Nation's Weather





 

Technology Challenges Sprint-Nextel Merger





 

'Wife Swap' Producers Sue Fox Over Show





 

Sprint to Buy Nextel in $36 Billion Deal





 

Bomb at Shiite Shrine Kills 7 in Karbala





 

Bomb at Shiite Shrine Kills 7 in Karbala





Wednesday, December 15, 2004
 



Johnson City, TN at 5:53 am EST:22F Mostly Cloudy Lo:21F Hi:41F TWC Weather.





 

Trump Undecided on 'Apprentice' Choice





 

NHL, Players' Union Reject New Proposals





 

Sri Lanka Floods Kill Police Constable





 

Iraq War Crimes Trials to Begin Next Week





 

Hollywood Sues Computer Server Operators





 

Climate Change Impact? Look in Your Backyard





Tuesday, December 14, 2004
 

Foxx Gets Record Three Golden Globes Nods





 

Microsoft Unveils Software to Find Files





 

Ten Percent of Bird Species to Disappear - U.S. Study





 

Baseball Talks End, Stars Still Seek Teams





 

Oil Prices Extend Gains Above $41/barrel





 

Jury: Peterson Deserves Death Penalty





 

Gaza Violence Dents Hopes of Middle East Peace





 

Snow Showers Spread Across Great Lakes





Monday, December 13, 2004
 

(Reuters) California jury sentences Scott Peterson to death for the murder of his pregnant wife.





 



Johnson City, TN at 5:53 am EST:43F Mostly Cloudy Lo:22F Hi:40F TWC Weather.





 

Eastern Malaysia Suffers Flooding





 

Oil Above $41 as Saudi Cuts Supplies





 

AOL Creates Its Own Browsing Software





 

7 Marines Killed in Iraq's Anbar Province





 

7 Marines Killed in Iraq's Anbar Province





 

Weis Signs Deal to Coach at Notre Dame





 

NASA Chief O'Keefe Plans to Resign





 

Yushchenko, Back Home, Says Authorities Poisoned Him





 

Highway Worker Daugherty Wins 'Survivor'





Sunday, December 12, 2004
 



Johnson City, TN at 5:53 am EST:35F Cloudy Lo:33F Hi:47F TWC Weather.





 

Doctors: Yushchenko Poisoned With Dioxin





 

New Maldives Island Rises from the Depths





 

Wall St. Week Ahead: Hope for Santa Rally





 

The Nation's Weather





 

Doctors: Yushchenko Poisoned With Dioxin





 

Report: Jackson Prints Found on Porn Mags





 

Yushchenko Was Poisoned; Ukraine Assesses Turmoil





 

USC's Matt Leinart Wins Heisman Trophy





 

'BitTorrent' Gives Hollywood a Headache





Saturday, December 11, 2004
 



Johnson City, TN at 5:53 am EST:41F Cloudy Lo:30F Hi:44F TWC Weather.





 

Sharon, with Party Backing, Invites Labour Into Govt





 

Wal-Mart Sued Over Evanescence CD Lyrics





 

Teams Eye Free Agents at Winter Meetings





 

Kerik Withdraws His Name for Top DHS Job





 

Ice-Age Ivory Flute Found in German Cave





 

One Dead After N.C. Flood Wipes Out Bridge





 

'BitTorrent' Gives Hollywood a Headache





 

Kerik Withdraws His Name for Top DHS Job





 

Sprint in Talks to Buy Nextel for $36 Bln





Friday, December 10, 2004
 



Johnson City, TN at 5:53 am EST:45F Mostly Cloudy Lo:40F Hi:58F TWC Weather.





 

Artest Testifies About Basketball Brawl





 

Illicit Cameraphone Clicks Could Mean Jail





 

Jennifer and Kelly 'Apprentice' Finalists





 

Military Said Working on Armor Upgrade





 

Storm Systems Drop Rain in the South





 

Space Telescopes Spy Dusty Debris of Planets





 

Military Said Working on Armor Upgrade





 

Oil Steady, OPEC Expected to Cut Supply





Thursday, December 09, 2004
 



Johnson City, TN at 5:53 am EST:44F Light Rain Lo:50F Hi:56F TWC Weather.





Wednesday, December 08, 2004
 



Johnson City, TN at 5:53 am EST:43F Partly Cloudy Lo:42F Hi:62F TWC Weather.





 

Honda Gets the 'Greenest' Award





 

Ray Charles Receives 7 Grammy Nominations





 

House Approves U.S. Intelligence Overhaul





 

IBM Selling PC Unit to China's Lenovo





 

US marines in Philippines on storm relief mission, health fears grow





 

Ukraine President, Assembly Deadlocked Over Poll





 

REVIEW: 'EverQuest', 'Warcraft' Polished





 

Players OK Reaching Deal on Steroid Tests





 

House Approves U.S. Intelligence Overhaul





Tuesday, December 07, 2004
 



Johnson City, TN at 5:53 am EST:47F Fog Lo:44F Hi:65F TWC Weather.





 

Cowboys Lead Seahawks 29-17 After Third





 

REVIEW: Sunglasses Player Not a Bargain





 

80's Metal Band Motley Crue to Reunite





 

Lawmakers Back Compromise on Intel Bill





 

The Nation's Weather





 

No End Yet to Ukraine Turmoil Despite Concessions





 

Lawmakers Back Compromise on Intel Bill





 

'Thinking Cap' Controls Computer in New Experiment





Monday, December 06, 2004
 



Johnson City, TN at 5:53 am EST:46F Light Rain Lo:52F Hi:57F TWC Weather.





 

Report: Britain Wins U.S. Support for Mideast Talks





 

Weekend Attacks Kill at Least 70 in Iraq





 

'E-Junk' Recycling Still in Its Infancy





 

Biotech Bug Busters Try to Save Venezuela Art Works





 

Washington Honors Elton John, Warren Beatty





 

Weekend Attacks Kill at Least 70 in Iraq





 

Dollar Up, But Respite Seen Temporary





 

Last ditch search for Philippines storm survivors as relief pours in





 

USC, Oklahoma to Meet in Orange Bowl





Sunday, December 05, 2004
 



Johnson City, TN at 5:53 am EST:25F Fair Lo:45F Hi:59F TWC Weather.





 

Linkin Park, Jay-Z on 'Course' Together





 

No. 2 Okla. Tops Colo. for Big 12 Title





 

Ukraine Opposition Flexes Muscles After Victory





 

Column: the Tax Man May Take a Bite





 

String of Iraq Suicide Attacks Kill 16





 

Algae Threatens Croatian Adriatic





 

The Nation's Weather





 

String of Iraq Suicide Attacks Kill 16





 

Generation Raised With Internet Grows Up





Saturday, December 04, 2004
 



Johnson City, TN at 5:53 am EST:28F Partly Cloudy Lo:32F Hi:53F TWC Weather.





 

Supreme Court to Hear ISP, Cable Dispute





 

Police Raid Michael Jackson's Neverland Ranch





 

How Global Warming Can Lead to a Big Chill





 

Thompson to Leave Cabinet, Rumsfeld Stays





 

November Job Growth Unexpectedly Weak





 

Flood-Hit Philippine Towns Mop Up, Rescuers Arrive





 

Kiev Parties as Court Orders Re-Run of Rigged Poll





 

Thompson to Leave Cabinet, Rumsfeld Stays





Friday, December 03, 2004
 



Johnson City, TN at 5:53 am EST:28F Partly Cloudy Lo:30F Hi:50F TWC Weather.





 

Nowitzki Leads Mavs Past Rockets in OT





 

Brazil Finds New Europe-Related Dinosaur Species





 

Crude Oil Ekes Out Small Bounce





 

Supreme Court Ruling Expected in Ukraine Crisis





 

Kerik Named to Lead Homeland Security





 

Imperioli to Appear on 'Law & Order'





 

Retailers Stock Up on Latest Gadgets





 

Kerik Named to Lead Homeland Security





Thursday, December 02, 2004
 



Johnson City, TN at 5:53 am EST:23F Fair Lo:32F Hi:56F TWC Weather.





 

U.S. to Expand Military Force in Iraq





 

The Nation's Weather





 

More U.S. Troops to Go to Iraq for Elections





 

No. 5 Illinois Whacks No. 1 Wake Forest





 

Microsoft Debuts MSN Spaces for Bloggers





 

Stocks Surge as Oil Slumps





 

U.S. to Expand Military Force in Iraq





 

'Joan,' 'Raymond' Win Family TV Awards





Wednesday, December 01, 2004
 

The Dollar Slips Against the Yen





 

Study: Nuclear Medicine Can Trigger Security Alarms





 

New typhoon heading for flood-hit Philippines, nearly 500 dead or missing





 

Ridge Resigns Homeland Security Post






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