Newsworthy Events
Christie Martin is excited for a trip to Chi-town!
Christie is grateful for AWD!
Entertainment of the week:
The View
2730 West Lake Street
Minneapolis, MN 55416
612.920.5000
http://www.viewcalhoun.com/
Minneapolis/St. Paul Happenings:
Restaurant Aura, Vox Medusa and the Suburban World present
MILONGA NIGHT
An evening of dinner, movie and dance
Saturday, March 15th, 6pm.
Schedule of Events:
6pm Wine Tasting with Sandra Deutsch of Salud America Wines
7pm Herencia Film with three course dinner service begins
9pm El Toro Tango Show
9:30pm Milonga Night with Tambuca and live statues, break dancers and fire dancers from Vox Medusa
For More Information, go to: http://restaurantaura.com/
Word of the Day, Sunday March 9, 2008 (dictionary.com):
gewgaw \G(Y)OO-gaw\, noun:
A showy trifle; a trinket; a bauble.
Week at-a-glance (weather.com):
Mon Mar 10
Mostly Sunny
33°/22° 10%
Learn to Keep Heating Costs Down
Tue Mar 11
Partly Cloudy
42°/24° 10%
Wed Mar 12
Few Showers
41°/30° 30%
Thu Mar 13
Few Snow Showers
39°/24° 30%
Grab Your Skis
Fri Mar 14
Mostly Cloudy
34°/19° 20%
Sat Mar 15
Mostly Cloudy
32°/18° 10%
Sun Mar 16
Mostly Cloudy
36°/22° 10%
Here are some news articles that I find very interesting and thought you might too:
Ivy League Institutions continue to give financial cutbacks for low income families. Free tuition is being granted for incoming Harvard students of families making less than $60K: http://www.thecrimson.com/article.aspx?ref=512382
Cuban’s Revolutionary Communist leader, Fidel Castro, stepped down after nearly 50 years. Power has been turned over to his brother, Raul Castro: http://topics.nytimes.com/top/reference/timestopics/people/c/fidel_castro/index.html?inline=nyt-per
Dirty Dancing Star, Patrick Swayze, was diagnosed with pancreatic cancer. Doctors stay optimistic despite diagnosis: http://www.people.com/people/article/0,,20182300,00.html
U.S. Navy Missile used to shoot down spy satellite to prevent toxic fuels from reaching the earth’s surface. The missile was shot down west of Hawaii: http://www.cnn.com/2008/TECH/space/02/20/satellite.shootdown/
Prince Harry returned from Afghanistan due to media exposure. Harry thought that it was a “shame� to leave his fellow troops: http://www.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/europe/03/01/prince.afghanistan1/
White Killer Whale was spotted off of the Alaskan Aleutian Islands. Whale is one of a kind, but not necessarily a true albino: http://www.cnn.com/2008/TECH/science/03/07/white.killer.whale.ap/index.html
Childhood vaccines may be linked to autism. Health officials believe that vaccines may worsen a particular underlying disorder, which in turn causes autism: http://ap.google.com/article/ALeqM5guh37t0Mvb_FztDKIFZs7a3het8QD8V8SBNO0
Last modified on Monday Jul 02, 2007