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<title>Bar manager gets revenge for tagging</title>
<link>http://social.moldova.org/stiri/eng/118291/</link>
<description><![CDATA[A 21-year-old man who was caught on camera defacing a New Zealand bar had his own face tagged by the bar's manager as revenge, the proud employee said.Turks Bar manager Dion Cooper said when he recognized Quentin McKelvey as the man allegedly videotaped writing on a barroom wall, he asked the artist to clean off his tagging, The Dominion Post said in its Saturday edition.Cooper said he took matters into his own hands after McKelvey refused.I asked him, 'How do you like that, mate? How do you like being drawn on?' Cooper said.]]></description>
<pubDate>Sun, 11 May 2008 23:05:00 +0300</pubDate>
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<title>Zambrano goes pink for Mother's Day</title>
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<description><![CDATA[Chicago Cubs pitcher Carlos Zambrano's plan to wear pink gloves and shoes in a game to celebrate Mother's Day and raise cancer awareness was rained out Sunday.Zambrano had been scheduled to start Sunday's game against the Arizona Diamondbacks, but the start of the game was delayed by rain and the Cubs have decided to scratch Zambrano from the lineup. The Diamondbacks decided to scratch starter Randy Johnson as well.Weather permitting, the Cubs said they would start Sean Gallagher and Arizona said it would go with Edgar Gonzalez.Zambrano said he had his shoes and gloves approved by league officials, the Chicago Tribune reported Sunday.This will be for breast cancer, said Zambrano. It is a great thing; anything I can do for the people.]]></description>
<pubDate>Sun, 11 May 2008 23:05:00 +0300</pubDate>
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<title>Mass. students shave heads for charity</title>
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<description><![CDATA[At least 12 teenage students in Groton, Mass., plan to attend their prom with bald heads after agreeing to shave them for charity, school officials say.Lawrence Academy Director of Admissions Tony Hawgood said the students, including a 15-year-old girl, paired with a local Little League team to shave their heads for the cancer charity St. Baldrick's, The Boston Globe said Sunday.Hawgood said the stunt generated nearly $15,000 in donations.It's a wonderful thing to see the kids getting behind each other, Hawgood said.Kathryn Isabelle Lawrence, the 15-year-old girl who gave up her hair for charity, said she didn't regret it.I'm a little chilly, she told the Globe. I just decided it would be a really good thing to do.]]></description>
<pubDate>Sun, 11 May 2008 22:05:00 +0300</pubDate>
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<title>Mother of 16 says she has no regrets</title>
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<description><![CDATA[Jeri McDonnell of Kansas City, Kan., has 16 children but she says she has no regrets, despite the struggles that came with having so many kids.McDonnell, who said she expected to work at her job at a Kansas City eatery on Mother's Day, told The Kansas City Star that while a lot of people appear to be appalled at the thought of having 16 children, it has been a dream come true for her.Most people don't want a large family, and they can't even fathom it, the 46-year-old said. People say, 'I'm glad it's you and not me.' And I say, 'I'm glad it's me, not you.'McDonnell said she and her husband, Tim, have to monitor their family's spending as though they were running a corporation to make ends meet.]]></description>
<pubDate>Sun, 11 May 2008 22:05:00 +0300</pubDate>
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<title>3 pythons turn up in German parcel post</title>
<link>http://social.moldova.org/stiri/eng/118247/</link>
<description><![CDATA[A package sorter in Darmstadt, Germany, got a shock when a python crawled out of a parcel, the postal service said.The employee and Deutsche Post colleagues rounded up the wayward snake Friday and put it in an  empty box, Deutsche Welle reported. They called police and the responding officers found two more pythons in the damaged package.All three were tiger pythons, one an albino more than 3 feet long.The package originated in Darmstadt and was on its way to eastern Germany. Police are now investigating the sender for possible violations of animal control laws.The pythons were taken from the post office to a reptile house.]]></description>
<pubDate>Sun, 11 May 2008 14:05:00 +0300</pubDate>
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<title>Your Daily Horoscope</title>
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<description><![CDATA[Today is Sunday, May 11, 2008TODAY'S ASTROLOGICAL TIMETABLEPositions of the planets and luminaries today at noon GMT (8 a.m. EDT):Sun............... 22nd degree TaurusMoon.............. 14th degree LeoMercury........... 13th degree GeminiVenus............. 14th degree TaurusMars..............  1st degree LeoCeres............. 17th degree GeminiJupiter........... 23rd degree Capricorn, retrogradeSaturn............  2nd degree VirgoUranus............ 22nd degree PiscesNeptune........... 25th degree AquariusPluto.............  1st degree Capricorn, retrogradeEris.............. 22nd degree AriesLunar Node........ 24th degree Aquarius, retrogradeZODIACAL CONSIDERATIONS FOR TODAYARIES (March 21-April 19): You are attracted to idealistic causes in need of activism.]]></description>
<pubDate>Sun, 11 May 2008 11:05:00 +0300</pubDate>
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<title>The almanac</title>
<link>http://social.moldova.org/stiri/eng/118245/</link>
<description><![CDATA[Today is Sunday, May 11, the 132nd day of 2008 with 234 to follow.This is Mother's Day.The moon is waxing. The morning stars are Venus, Neptune, Uranus and Jupiter. The evening stars are Mars, Mercury and Saturn.Those born on this date are under the sign of Taurus. They include Ottmar Mergenthaler, inventor of the Linotype typesetting machine, in 1854; songwriter Irving Berlin in 1888; dancer/choreographer Martha Graham in 1893; Spanish surrealist painter Salvador Dali in 1904; comic actor Phil Silvers in 1911; comedian Winstead Sheffield Doodles Weaver, in 1911; actor Denver Pyle in 1920; actor Bernard Fox and satirist Mort Sahl, both in 1927 (age 81); Louis Farrakhan, Nation of Islam leader, in 1933 (age 75); artificial heart developer Dr.]]></description>
<pubDate>Sun, 11 May 2008 11:05:00 +0300</pubDate>
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<title>Skunk drives family from house</title>
<link>http://social.moldova.org/stiri/eng/118237/</link>
<description><![CDATA[A family forced out of its suburban Chicago home by a skunk more than a year ago desperately wants to go back home.Vicki and Mark Royal and their four children are still unsure when they can return to their house in Highland Park, the Chicago Tribune reported. Appliances and carpeting were thrown out and drywall removed.The couple are now involved in a major dispute with their insurance company.We've tried to keep our sense of humor, Vicki Royal said. We desperately, desperately want to go home.The Royals first smelled skunk when they returned from a family outing in April 2007. They at first assumed the smell was the result of a dog-skunk faceoff and did not worry about it.]]></description>
<pubDate>Sun, 11 May 2008 09:05:00 +0300</pubDate>
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<title>Horse pounds occupied car</title>
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<description><![CDATA[Two women in Philadelphia had a frightening experience Saturday when an escaped horse attacked their car.The horse escaped from a stable in the Germantown neighborhood, WCAU-TV reported. The women were sitting in the car when the spooked animal shattered windows and pounded metal.The women were hospitalized in unknown condition.Emma Woods, a neighborhood resident, said the assault on the car was unbelievable.You would hardly believe a horse did that -- that car was so messed up, she said.The Germantown area, once a rural outpost of Philadelphia, is close to large parks where riding is popular.]]></description>
<pubDate>Sun, 11 May 2008 07:05:00 +0300</pubDate>
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<title>Romance lives at Riker's Island</title>
<link>http://social.moldova.org/stiri/eng/118185/</link>
<description><![CDATA[Prisoners at New York's Riker's Island still find time for a bit of romance, with 180 weddings taking place in the joint last year alone, a minister said.The Rev. David Staton said marriages at the prison are as legally binding as any other, but the events at Riker's present quite a different atmosphere than those on the outside, The New York Times reported Saturday.Once you say 'I do,' he is going his way and you are going your way, Staton said. They are not going home together.Hakim El-Quhir, deputy warden for programs at the prison, said nuptials in on-site chapels are nothing like the pomp-and-circumstance ceremonies most people are accustomed to seeing.It's a real quick service, El-Quhir told the Times.]]></description>
<pubDate>Sun, 11 May 2008 02:05:00 +0300</pubDate>
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