some relaxed, some repelled

Study shows why once is enough to hook some smokers

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Texas defies World Court with execution -- There should be sanctions.

Hundreds of banks will fail, Roubini tells Barron's -- "Taxpayers will pay a big price for helping bail out the rest of the financial services industry as well, Roubini said -- at least $1 trillion and more likely $2 trillion."

Iran accuses U.S. of double standards -- "Friday's decision in Vienna removes a barrier to an accord that would allow exports of nuclear fuel and technology to India for civilian use, ending a 34-year ban imposed because India tested atomic bombs and has not signed the [Non-Proliferation Treaty]."

Gun-control groups fear top activist was NRA spy

Policewomen get "bullet-proof bras" -- Man, underwires are uncomfortable; I can only imagine what these feel like.

delve to the point

"No image satisfies me unless it is at the same time knowledge." -- Artaud

"My ambition is to corner the reader and make him or her imagine and think differently." -- Charles Simic

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McCain opposes farm policies popular in Midwest -- Iowans won't like it.

Senators seek antitrust probe of UPS/DHL plan

And to think I was going to make another pie.

I had blueberry pancakes for my morning meal, then took a nap. Now I'm having non-berry pancakes for my afternoon meal.

(I'm avoiding terms like "breakfast" due to my odd sleeping schedule.)