Holiday gift picks (Toronto Star) Wondering which video game to get your teenager? Which box set to get your dad? Wonder no more: Star critics reveal the choice contents of their own shopping bags. us.rd.yahoo.com
Noise's Handy Holiday Local-Music Gift Guide (Houston Press) Happy Thanksgiving, Houston. (Go Horns!) The holiday shopping season starts Friday, and considering the state of the economy, many of you loyal consumers are no doubt looking for a way to fill out your gift list without cooking your Christmas goose (or Hanukkah latkes), as it were. Luckily, Noise ju ... us.rd.yahoo.com
'Milk' (Los Angeles Times) History steps in -- in the form of the Proposition 8 battle -- to make this seem more than a standard-issue biopic. It was partly an accident of history that made Harvey Milk the first openly gay man elected to major public office in this country, so it's fitting that yet another accident of history has made "Milk," the earnest biopic about the man, more involving than it would otherwise be. us.rd.yahoo.com
MOVIE REVIEW (Calendarlive.com) History steps in -- in the form of the Proposition 8 battle -- to make this seem more than a standard-issue biopic. us.rd.yahoo.com
RVD interview recap - TNA possibilities, WWE marijuana crackdown, Lesnar/Couture, and more (Lords of Pain) Former WWE/ECW Champion & former ECW World Television Champion, Rob Van Dam, was a special guest on this week’s special edition (11/11/08) of Monday Night Mayhem, hosted by The Big Mosh, Blade, & DFL. “Your Home Of Wrestling Radio” is officially presented by Custom Muscle, the official online nutritional & supplement company of Monday Night Mayhem (purchase over $50.00, type in the word GRAND, & ... us.rd.yahoo.com
SWAT tank has muscle to protect (The Hanford Sentinel) The Hanford Police Department has a new toy. The SWAT team armored rescue vehicle is an 8-by-20-foot tank protected by 20,000 pounds of half-inch thick steel. us.rd.yahoo.com
Stop Skin Cancer On The Spot: New Tools Aid In Diagnosing And Detecting Skin Cancer In Earliest Stages (Medical News Today) Based on current estimates, 8,420 people are expected to die from melanoma this year. In an effort to reverse this sobering trend, dermatologists and the scientific community alike are continually developing new diagnostics, refining detection guidelines and providing patients with the tools they need to properly examine their own skin for signs of skin cancer. us.rd.yahoo.com
Hanukkah unwrapped (Sun-Sentinel) " … Shehekiyanu, v'kiyimanu, v'higi'anu, laz'man hazeh. Amen," we all finish singing as the shamas and first night Hanukkah candle begin their glow. The next part of our family holiday tradition goes exactly like this … "OK, now hurry to the couch and close your eyes." Even today, at least 30 Hanukkahs after the tradition began, adult children, in-laws, grandparents and guests, related or not, ... us.rd.yahoo.com
