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- Your Daily Horoscope Published: May 17, 2008 at 4:00 AM
By D.DONOVAN KINSOLVING
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- The almanac Published: May 17, 2008 at 3:30 AM
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UPI Almanac for Saturday, May 17, 2008.
- Vendors hawk racially insensitive duds Published: May 16, 2008 at 5:43 PM
CHICAGO, May 16 (UPI) -- Some Chicago vendors said they are selling controversial "Horry Kow" T-shirts, despite efforts by the Chicago Cubs to ban the offensive merchandise.
- UPI NewsTrack Quirks in the News Published: May 16, 2008 at 5:15 PM
Florida deputy bitten by gator ... Parakeet eggs lure man into live wire ... Woman with large cyst told to lose weight ... Cows stampede on California highway ... UPI Quirks in the News.
- Man: Bank sued after OKing money Published: May 16, 2008 at 5:13 PM
ALTOONA, Pa., May 16 (UPI) -- A bank has filed suit against an Altoona, Pa., man after he spent part of a $280,276.76 deposit mistakenly put into his account.
- Kids want teacher back despite nudity Published: May 16, 2008 at 4:40 PM
SYDNEY, May 16 (UPI) -- First-grade students and parents alike at Australia's Narraweena Primary School want their teacher back -- even if she did pose in the nude.
- Cows stampede on California highway Published: May 16, 2008 at 4:07 PM
CONCORD , Calif., May 16 (UPI) -- The California Highway Patrol said 10 cows wandered into traffic after they escaped from a trailer on Highway 4, near the interchange with Interstate 680.
- Parakeet eggs lure man into live wire Published: May 16, 2008 at 4:04 PM
PLANTATION, Fla., May 16 (UPI) -- A Plantation, Fla., man has been hospitalized after he touched a live electric wire while attempting to retrieve a nest of parakeet eggs from a substation.
- New York teachers learn cell phone lessons Published: May 16, 2008 at 3:53 PM
NEW YORK, May 16 (UPI) -- New York's school system is instructing teachers on how to integrate cell phones into lessons -- despite a citywide ban on mobile phones in schools.
- Florida deputy bitten by gator Published: May 16, 2008 at 3:39 PM
DELTONA, Fla., May 16 (UPI) -- The Volusia County, Fla., Sheriff's Office said a deputy responding to a call about an alligator in a parking lot was bitten by the reptile.
- Arrest in 1991 'Point Break' robbery Published: May 16, 2008 at 3:30 PM
SAUGATUCK, Mich., May 16 (UPI) -- A man accused of robbing a Michigan bank 17 years ago in a style reminiscent of the surfer film "Point Break" has been arrested, investigators say.
- Thong helps Giambi out of slumps Published: May 16, 2008 at 3:24 PM
NEW YORK, May 16 (UPI) -- New York Yankees All-Star Jason Giambi said he often wears a tiger-stripe thong to help him out of slumps -- and he has loaned it out to teammates.
- Woman with large cyst told to lose weight Published: May 16, 2008 at 3:18 PM
KARLSKRONA, Sweden, May 16 (UPI) -- A Swedish doctor who overlooked a nearly 18-pound cyst on one of his female patients recommended she lose weight instead, the woman alleged.
- Bus group wants 'gentler' female drivers Published: May 16, 2008 at 2:44 PM
SYDNEY, May 16 (UPI) -- Female drivers are being sought by a bus operator in the Australian city of Sydney for their "gentler" driving abilities, transport officials say.
- Man claimed real benefits for fake kids Published: May 16, 2008 at 2:37 PM
ABERDEEN, Scotland, May 16 (UPI) -- A Scottish man with an expensive heroin habit has been sentenced to 13 months in prison for claiming child care benefits for 36 children.
- East German clunker headed to Olympics Published: May 16, 2008 at 1:46 PM
BERLIN, May 16 (UPI) -- The East German automobile brand Trabant should be represented at the Beijing Olympic Games if the notorious clunker can make it, a noted traveler says.
- Swiss town takes golf to the streets Published: May 16, 2008 at 12:58 PM
FRIBOURG, Switzerland, May 16 (UPI) -- The Swiss town of Fribourg decided to create an urban golf course to allow locals and tourists enjoy a unique experience, tourist officials say.
- Watercooler Stories Published: May 16, 2008 at 6:30 AM
Woman selling 'Virgin Mary' rock … N.C. judge drops cursing case … Prof. reprimanded for talking to parent … Baseball team giving away free funeral … Watercooler stories from UPI.
- Jockstrip: The world as we know it. Published: May 16, 2008 at 6:00 AM
'Darth Vader' spared jail after attack … Farmer: Vandals spray-painted goats … Boy Scouts find voodoo dolls … Beetles found in package from Taiwan … The world as we know it from UPI.
- Your Daily Horoscope Published: May 16, 2008 at 4:00 AM
By D.DONOVAN KINSOLVING
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Graduating Arts and Sciences senior Erin Forman of Boca Raton, Florida, passes the time before commencement ceremonies to blow bubbles at Washington University in St. Louis on May 16, 2008. (UPI Photo/Bill Greenblatt)
GRADUATION DAY AT WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY IN ST. LOUIS
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