Jack Straw urges Iraqis to accept poll results
BAGHDAD (Reuters) - British Foreign Secretary Jack Straw urged Iraqi politicians on Saturday to accept the final results of last months polls, saying true democrats must acknowledge it was just as easy to lose elections as win them.
No work and no play makes this `Jack an abusive man
DEAR ABBY: I have been with ``Jack for three years. When we started out, I fell head over heels in love with him. Then he lost his job and his personality changed. He was at home with the kids and I worked, but he became really resentful and cranky about my working. He stays in a bad mood and loses his temper over the least little thing. He always apologizes, but the pattern never changes.
Does the Right Know Jack?
This is a real test for conservative commentators. The Jack Abramoff guilty plea this week puts the crooked lobbyist smack in the center of what could balloon into the biggest congressional scandal in decades. Abramoff happens to be a Bush Pioneer, a DeLay pal, and generally someone who was deeply...
Jack Calls Home China Syndrome in 55th Straight Cup
Legendary Victorian racing identity and race caller Jack Styring was at his usual colourful best as he called his 55th straight Gunbower Cup in Victoria today.
It is time to hit the road, Jack
Its a classic story of corruption. Jack Abramoff, the consummate Washington, D.C. influence peddler, pleaded guilty on Monday to conspiracy, mail fraud and tax evasion. On Tuesday in Miami, Abramoff also pleaded guilty to conspiracy and wire fraud.
Emily and Jack most popular names for NT babies
Emily and Jack have topped the list of the Territorys most popular baby names for 2005.
Jack Hanna to bring a zoo to town
Jack Hanna shows up just about everywhere: chatting with David Letterman, taking animals to Good Morning America, talking to Larry King, or even on his own TV show, Jack Hannas Animal Adventures, and today only at the Eccels Center in Park City.
Obituary: Candy Barr, exotic dancer and friend of Jack Ruby
Candy Barr, an exotic dancer whose hardscrabble life became Texas legend as she befriended Jack Ruby (who killed President John F. Kennedys assassin), dated a mobster, shot her husband went to prison for drug possession, and starred - unwillingly, she insisted - in a famous stag film, died on Friday in Victoria, Tex. She was 70.
Emily and Jack most popular names for NT babies
Emily and Jack have topped the list of the Territorys most popular baby names for 2005. Births, Deaths and Marriages says 20 sets of parents named their baby girls Emily last year which soared up the list from fifth in 2004.
Who Is Giving Away Jack Abramoffs Money?
President Bush and several lawmakers have announced they are refunding or giving to charity some or all of the donations they or their political action committees received from once-powerful lobbyist Jack Abramoff, his associates or clients.