2008 April

Apr 29, 20080

Not UFO, but a Bee over Dagestan (Part II)

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Apr 29, 20080

Eric Mabius of ABC’s `Ugly Betty’ is no playboy in real life (AP)

Categories: Celebrity

AP - Eric Mabius is cast as playboy editor Daniel Meade on ABC’s “Ugly Betty,” but in real life, he’s married to a former ninth-grade classmate.

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Apr 29, 20080

Absinthe’s Mind-Altering Mystery Solved (LiveScience.com)

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LiveScience.com - An analysis of century-old bottles of absinthe - the kind oncequaffed by the likes of van Gogh and Picasso to enhance theircreativity - may end the controversy over what ingredient caused thegreen liqueur's supposed mind-altering effects .

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Apr 29, 20080

‘Iron Man,’ Schmiron Man: Terrence Howard just wants to sing (AP)

Categories: Celebrity

AP - Terrence Howard is having a dream season for an actor, starring in one of the summer’s biggest movies with the superhero flick “Iron Man” and collecting critical acclaim for his Broadway role in “Cat on a Hot Tin Roof.”

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Apr 29, 20080

Elephant Takes Her Keeper To Task On Football Pitch

Categories: Strange but True

An African elephant is proving a league champion for her ability to keep her keepers on their toes.

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Apr 29, 20080

Bulgaria’s Stoichkov Apologizes over “Accident” with Famous Photo Reporter

Categories: Hotspots and Incidents

Bulgaria’s football star Hristo Stoichkov has officially apologized over the assault against the photo reporter Lubomir Assenov that took place Sunday night in Barcelona, Spain. “I consider it my duty to deliver a statement over the incident due to the ongoing media hysteria,” the footballer said. …

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Apr 29, 20080

So, you don’t like the color, right?

Categories: Odd News

BEIJING (Reuters) - A 2 million yuan ($286,000) sculpture in northeastern China that took two years to build was dismantled days before its unveiling because a senior government official disliked the color, local media said on Tuesday.