Pigs trot to fame in The Great Escape (Reuters)

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Great Escape composer dies at 82

Great Escape composer dies at 82 08/19/2004 04:24 AM
Movie composer Elmer Bernstein, creator of The Magnificent Seven and The Great Escape, dies aged 82.

A Great Spanish Explorer, Blown Off
Course From Fame

A Great Spanish Explorer, Blown Off
Course From Fame 05/31/2004 05:31 PM
Alejandro Malaspina, Spain's answer to Capt. James Cook, might as well have sailed off the edge of the earth, so forgotten have he and his achievements been.

And pigs really do fly at Easter
(Reuters)

And pigs really do fly at Easter
(Reuters) 04/09/2004 04:13 PM
Reuters - Easter revellers in Australia's biggest city are discovering pigs really do fly.

Nearly 100 Pigs Run Riot on Malaysia
Highway (Reuters)

Nearly 100 Pigs Run Riot on Malaysia
Highway (Reuters) 08/17/2004 09:05 AM
Reuters - Nearly 100 squealing pigs ran riot on a Malaysian highway on Tuesday after a truck overturned and released them into four lanes of traffic.

Wild pigs rampage Bulgarian town
(Reuters)

Wild pigs rampage Bulgarian town
(Reuters) 04/15/2005 12:40 PM
Reuters - A herd of 50 wild pigs rampaged through a Bulgarian town on Friday, after high waters of the river Danube forced them out of a neighbouring Romanian island.

Scores of Malaysian pigs run riot on
motorway (Reuters)

Scores of Malaysian pigs run riot on
motorway (Reuters) 08/17/2004 02:15 AM
Reuters - Nearly 100 squealing pigs have ran riot on a Malaysian highway after a truck overturned and released them into four lanes of traffic.

Town kills 500 pigs for mating with dogs
(Reuters)

Town kills 500 pigs for mating with dogs
(Reuters) 07/09/2004 06:57 AM
Reuters - A Kenyan mayor has ordered more than 500 pigs to be shot dead because they were mating with stray dogs, the East African Standard has reported.

Elton John slams media's "vile pigs"
(Reuters)

Elton John slams media's "vile pigs"
(Reuters) 09/24/2004 01:09 AM
Reuters - Elton John, in Taipei for a concert, has sworn at reporters who swarmed around him at the airport and called them "rude, vile pigs".

Elton John calls Taiwan media "vile
pigs" (Reuters)

Elton John calls Taiwan media "vile
pigs" (Reuters) 09/23/2004 08:33 AM
Reuters - Elton John, in Taipei for a concert, has sworn at reporters who swarmed around him at the airport and called them "rude, vile pigs".

Hot to trot

Hot to trot 07/23/2004 08:06 AM
I'm free again at age 42 and ready to date, but I'm worried about the Mr. Goodbar syndrome.

Escape-Rail Raises Hopes for Safe High
Rise Emergency Escape and Entry

Escape-Rail Raises Hopes for Safe High
Rise Emergency Escape and Entry 06/17/2005 02:39 PM
Escape-Rail is the only real escape/entry solution for High Rise structures and can be installed on the fly. Track is only 1 5/8" wide. [PRWEB Jun 12, 2005]

Great Wall Getting Less Great (Reuters)

Great Wall Getting Less Great (Reuters) 01/26/2004 10:19 AM
Reuters - The Great Wall of China is shrinking as tourism and development take their toll on one of the world's most famous monuments, state media said Monday.

Safe Escape, LLC Offers KidSmart Vocal
Smoke Detectors, Using Parents' Own
Voices to Awaken Sleeping Children and
Provide Escape Instructions

Safe Escape, LLC Offers KidSmart Vocal
Smoke Detectors, Using Parents' Own
Voices to Awaken Sleeping Children and
Provide Escape Instructions 03/14/2005 05:26 PM
New smoke alert uses the only sound proven to awaken sleeping children during a fire—-their parents’ own voices. Studies prove that traditional smoke alarms often don't awaken sleeping children. [PRWEB Mar 9, 2005]

Cabbie enjoys brief fame as medallist
(Reuters)

Cabbie enjoys brief fame as medallist
(Reuters) 08/27/2004 01:59 PM
Reuters - An Athens taxi driver has enjoyed his 15 minutes of fame for honestly returning a mislaid Olympic medal -- but he admitted he did try it on for size first.

Web addicts escape army conscription
(Reuters)

Web addicts escape army conscription
(Reuters) 08/03/2004 09:23 AM
Reuters - A number of Finnish conscripts have been excused their full term of military service because they are addicted to the Internet, the Finnish Defence Forces says.

Bandit Pulls Off Second Escape in 17
Days (Reuters)

Bandit Pulls Off Second Escape in 17
Days (Reuters) 01/09/2004 09:55 PM
Reuters - Brazilian authorities have arrested three police officials suspected of helping a Rio de Janeiro drug lord pull off his second remarkable escape in just 17 days, police said on Friday.

Elephant Makes Daring Escape from Zoo
(Reuters)

Elephant Makes Daring Escape from Zoo
(Reuters) 01/23/2004 02:22 PM
Reuters - An elephant briefly escaped from New Zealand's Auckland zoo on Friday after dropping a log on an electrified fence and crashing through a gate.

Celebs hope to turn fame into votes
(Reuters)

Celebs hope to turn fame into votes
(Reuters) 06/25/2004 05:15 AM
Reuters - Celebrities trying to turn fame into votes are a staple of Japanese elections and next month's poll is no exception, with a lineup including a female pro wrestler, an ex-swimsuit model and Japan's own "Bob Dylan".

Paris tramp unmoved by Hollywood fame
(Reuters)

Paris tramp unmoved by Hollywood fame
(Reuters) 08/09/2004 05:31 AM
Reuters - Alfred Merhan has lived quietly on a bench inside Paris' Charles de Gaulle airport for 16 years, his few belongings stuffed into bags and boxes beside him.

Safety Shoes to Escape Tower Blocks?
(Reuters)

Safety Shoes to Escape Tower Blocks?
(Reuters) 07/13/2004 12:30 PM
Reuters - Danish high-rise buildings could be fitted with safety shoes to help people escape in emergencies, after an inventor was inspired by images of people jumping from the twin towers in New York on September 11, 2001.

Australian hole-in-the-wall robbers
escape (Reuters)

Australian hole-in-the-wall robbers
escape (Reuters) 09/01/2004 02:11 AM
Reuters - Two Australian bank robbers trapped inside a Sydney bank by heavily-armed police, escaped through a hole in the bank's wall and melted into a large crowd of spectators.

Chinese dive into bomb shelters to
escape the heat (Reuters)

Chinese dive into bomb shelters to
escape the heat (Reuters) 06/22/2005 02:18 AM
Reuters - China is opening up old bomb shelters in central Chongqing so people can cool off from the summer heat, Xinhua news agency said Tuesday.

Swindling great-granny busted (Reuters)

Swindling great-granny busted (Reuters) 07/24/2004 06:07 AM
Reuters - Italian police have arrested an 80-year-old great-grandmother suspected of drugging and robbing easily fooled victims for years to feed her gambling habit.

Great expectations for Dickens theme
park (Reuters)

Great expectations for Dickens theme
park (Reuters) 04/07/2005 12:59 PM
Reuters - A theme park based on the life and work of author Charles Dickens is to be built in Kent, one of the men behind "Dickensworld" says.

Great White Shark Released Off
California (Reuters)

Great White Shark Released Off
California (Reuters) 04/01/2005 11:52 AM
Reuters - A great white shark in captivity for a record six months was released into the Pacific Ocean on Thursday after it attacked and killed two smaller sharks in its tank at the Monterey Bay Aquarium.

Great Excuse for Poor Math Skills
(Reuters)

Great Excuse for Poor Math Skills
(Reuters) 08/20/2004 08:07 AM
Reuters - Some people have a great excuse for being bad at math -- their language lacks the words for most numbers, U.S.-based researchers reported on Thursday.

Pigs of the Dow

Pigs of the Dow 02/19/2004 03:35 PM
You've heard of the Dogs of the Dow. How about the Pigs? They may be a better investment.

Cash, Food, and Family -- the Great
Italy Divide (Reuters)

Cash, Food, and Family -- the Great
Italy Divide (Reuters) 12/22/2004 01:01 AM
Reuters - Northern Italy has the money, but the south has family.

Once upon a time there were three little
pigs.

Once upon a time there were three little
pigs. 06/05/2005 11:56 PM

The end.

[Story put out by Famous Dave's, a bbq place in downtown Duluth, Minnesota.]

pigs in a blanket

pigs in a blanket 02/10/2004 02:41 AM
We are happy to report, with full bellies, that AB's "Instant" Pancake Mix is really freakin' good. Fluffy, buttery,...

Will phones get smart before pigs can
fly?

Will phones get smart before pigs can
fly? 07/01/2004 06:55 AM
Well before that, according to Microsoft's Ya-Qin Zhang, whose task it is to put real intelligence into smart phones.

Headless iMac: When Pigs Fly

Headless iMac: When Pigs Fly 02/11/2004 09:46 PM
I've met so many people who bought the iMac because it's integrated. (Core Dump via MyAppleMenu)

Your great-great-grandmother didn’t
have to surrender her children. What
happened?

Your great-great-grandmother didn’t
have to surrender her children. What
happened? 04/01/2005 11:00 AM
The Underground History of American Education
You aren’t compelled to loan your car to anyone who wants it, but you are compelled to surrender your school-age child to strangers who process children for a livelihood.... If I demanded you give up your television to an anonymous, itinerant repairman who needed work you’d think I was crazy; if I came with a policeman who forced you to pay that repairman even after he broke your set, you would be outraged. Why are you so docile when you give up your child to a government agent called a schoolteacher?

Cubans in Bay of Pigs Regain Citizenship
(AP)

Cubans in Bay of Pigs Regain Citizenship
(AP) 05/22/2004 12:39 AM
AP - Cuba restored citizenship Friday to seven men involved in the disastrous U.S.-backed Bay of Pigs invasion — saying it was reaching out to exiles in a gesture of reconciliation.

Pigs Fall Out of Truck on Iowa
Interstate (AP)

Pigs Fall Out of Truck on Iowa
Interstate (AP) 06/16/2004 06:20 PM
AP - Traffic on Interstate 380 slowed to a crawl after piglets starting falling out of a northbound semitrailer.

Man Puts Pigs in Yard Over Zoning
Request (AP)

Man Puts Pigs in Yard Over Zoning
Request (AP) 07/27/2004 04:12 PM
AP - When neighbors raised a stink over Scott Teston's request to change his property's zoning from agriculture to business, he responded with a bigger one — he put 17 pigs in his yard.

Wis. Professor to Test Stun Guns on Pigs
(AP)

Wis. Professor to Test Stun Guns on Pigs
(AP) 03/29/2005 09:22 AM
AP - A professor at the University of Wisconsin-Madison plans to study whether stun guns alone can kill pigs — or whether other medical factors must be at play — as part of an effort to understand why 70 people have died in North America since 2001 after being shocked by Tasers.

Tough Pigs -- My Week with Fraggle Rock

Tough Pigs -- My Week with Fraggle Rock 08/07/2004 02:09 PM
Excellent review of Fraggle Rock DVD

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Curly-tusked boxing pigs rejoice

Curly-tusked boxing pigs rejoice 02/16/2004 12:06 PM
An endangered species of pig found only in a remote Indonesian forest will benefit from the near-doubling of the reserve where it lives.
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