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Prius, Black

Parked out in front of the office today was this beautiful black Prius. Snapped this pic with 20D and ran it through alot O'CS2. Tried to make it look like a real car shoot. Time spent on this image about 10 min. Time on real car shoot like this 3 days. 

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Anne Pressly dies after Brutal Attack

KATV in Little Rock's Daybreak anchorwoman Anne Pressly died Saturday of injuries suffered in an attack at her home. Here is KATV's story about her. Even though I never met her, I consider her a colleague of mine in the media. Let's hope we media people do not have to report anymore stories like this one. Although if you read some of the media-hating comments left over on the Springfield News Leader website, you will begin to wonder how long it will be until some of the local riff-raff decide to take the life of some of our local media personalities.

Sandra Taylor wiki

Sandra Taylor (born December 26, 1966), also known as Sandi Korn, is an American model and actress.
Under the name Sandi Korn, she was the Penthouse 'Pet of the Month' in March, 1991. It was around this time that she began dating Buffalo Bills quarterback Jim Kelly. Later, as Sandra Taylor, she posed nude for Playboy, appearing on the cover and in a feature pictorial in July 1995, promoting her appearance in the movie Under Siege 2: Dark Territory in which she played a train barmaid opposite Katherine Heigl and Steven Seagal.
Taylor's other film roles include appearances in such movies as Keeping Up with the Steins, L.A. Confidential, Batman & Robin, Runaway Bride, Raising Helen, and The Princess Diaries. She has also appeared in episodes of the television series Married... with Children, ER, The King of Queens and Just Shoot Me!.
She has been a frequent guest on Howard Stern's radio and television shows. On one of these shows, she claimed to have dated Dodi Al-Fayed.

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Zimbabwe's ZANU-PF warns Tsvangirai ahead of talksAFP HARARE (AFP) - Zimbabwe's ZANU-PF chief negotiator in the power-sharing talks issued a stark warning to opposition leader Morgan Tsvangirai ahead of key talks Monday on a unity government.

Abkhaz Leader Orders Forces to Retaliate Against Georgian ...Voice of America By VOA News The leader of Georgia's pro-Russian breakaway Abkhazia region has ordered Abkhazian military forces to retaliate against what he calls all "provocations" from the Georgian side.

Khamenei's 'aide rules out presidential run'AFP TEHRAN (AFP) - Ali Akbar Velayati, an adviser to Iran's supreme leader, has ruled out standing in presidential elections slated for June 2009, Iran's labour news agency ILNA reported on Sunday.

Suspected US strike kills 10 in Pakistan: officialsAFP ISLAMABAD (AFP) - Suspected US spy drones fired missiles on Sunday into a militant training camp in a stronghold of Pakistan's top Taliban commander, killing at least 10 people, security officials said.

Nearly quarter of Beijing infants fed tainted milk: reportAFP BEIJING (AFP) - Nearly one quarter of Beijing families have fed their children milk contaminated with the industrial chemical melamine, state press reported Sunday.

Relief and fear as executions nearBBC News By Lucy Williamson Down behind the sweeping tree-lined avenues of Jakarta's diplomatic area, Indonesians sitting at the roadside food stalls are absorbing the news.

Rich-Poor Gap Widens in Europe, North AmericaWashington Post By Dan Hamilton The Paris-based Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) released a study Tuesday showing clearly that the gap between rich and poor is widening in Europe and North America.

Pakistan militias thwart leader's kidnappingThe Associated Press ISLAMABAD, Pakistan (AP) - Taliban fighters, thwarted in their attempt to kidnap a tribal militia leader, beheaded one of the man's rescuers in front of a gathered crowd, then fought a running battle with tribesmen on Sunday that left as many as 30

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Russia completes withdrawal from Georgia buffer zones
KARALETI, Georgia (AFP) - Russian forces completed a withdrawal from buffer zones around Georgia's rebel regions Wednesday, two months after a war over South Ossetia poisoned relations between Moscow and the West.

Turkey Re-Authorizes Strikes in Iraq
By SABRINA TAVERNISE ISTANBUL - Turkey’s parliament voted overwhelmingly on Wednesday to extend by one year its authorization of military operations against Kurdish separatists in northern Iraq, keeping the door open to future strikes in the region.

Plane crashes in Nepal, 18 dead
A small private plane crashed in the remote mountains of northeast Nepal on yesterday, killing at least 18 people, mostly foreigners, airline and airport officials said.

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Popular news Sep 21, 2008

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Palin Email Hacker Found
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Full recovery expected for Travis Barker and Adam Goldstein after ...
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The Learjet crash in South Carolina killed 4. The former Blink-182 drummer and the disc jockey known as DJ AM suffered second- and third-degree burns.
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25 Metrolink crash victims linked forever by twist of fate
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By Joe Mozingo:, Los Angeles Times Staff Writer Coasting out of Chatsworth at 4:22 pm, Doyle Souser had caught an early train home from work to cook his family a nice tri-tip for dinner.
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McCain, Obama tangle over Wall Street crisis
Reuters - Sep 19, 2008
By Jeff Mason BLAINE, Minnesota (Reuters) - Republican nominee John McCain, seeking a lift in the US presidential race, proposed stricter Wall Street regulation on Friday and assailed Democrat Barack Obama for not offering a plan to deal with the ...
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A Gloomy Vista for Microsoft
Newsweek - Sep 20, 2008
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Sep 21, 2008 US hot news

NC Poll: Obama And McCain Tied In State
The Raleigh Telegram - 1 hour ago
By Lois Alley, Raleigh Telegram Political Reporter 21.SEP.08 RALEIGH - A Raleigh polling firm says that Senator Barack Obama (D) and Senator John McCain (R) are tied in a recent poll in North Carolina, as McCain's somewhat disjointed efforts in the ...
Poll gives McCain the edge in Ohio United Press International

Makeshift services bring comfort to Texas coast
The Associated Press - 1 hour ago
ANAHUAC, Texas (AP) - Wearing jeans and rubber boots, clutching Bibles and weeping between hymns, residents of the storm-shattered Texas coast comforted each other Sunday at makeshift church services that provided more than a respite from Hurricane Ike ...
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Church Compound Quiet After Child Porn Raid
ABC News - 41 minutes ago
By JON GAMBRELL AP The outside of Tony Alamo Christian Church is seen, Saturday, Sept. 20, 2008 in Fouke, Ark., after FBI agents and state police raided the evangelist's headquarters Saturday as part of a child pornography investigation (AP Photo/Mike ...
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September 15 2008 2dayshot

Greenberg-Led AIG Investors Consider Taking Control (Update2)

John McCain helped invent the Blackberry? Who knew?

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Melvin thought Yost's dismissal through

Bush pledges swift aid to hurricane-hit Texas

Amy Poehler leaving 'Saturday Night Live

Greenberg-Led AIG Investors Consider Taking Control (Update2)
Bloomberg By Hugh Son Sept. 16 (Bloomberg) -- American International Group Inc. investors led by former Chief Executive Officer Maurice ``Hank'' Greenberg may consider taking control of the insurer through a proxy fight or buyout.

Highlights of GM's Chevrolet Volt electric car
CNNMoney.com NEW YORK (Associated Press) - General Motors Corp. says the rechargeable electric Chevrolet Volt will lead the automaker into its second century.

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Best Buy net drops 19%, weighed by spending
MarketWatch By Andria Cheng, MarketWatch NEW YORK (MarketWatch) -- Best Buy Co., the No. 1 US electronics retailer, said Tuesday that its second-quarter profit fell a worse-than-expected 19%, hurt by increased spending and sales of less profitable items such as ...

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Biden Steps Up Criticism of McCain

Apple to Podcaster: No App Store for you

RICHARD WRIGHT The Pink Floyd founder and keyboard player is dead...

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Will the Real Sarah Palin Please Stand Up?

Fannie, Freddie Regulator Blocks `Golden Parachutes' for CEOs

Obama unveils new women's group
Boston Globe
With Sarah Palin helping John McCain make inroads among female voters, Democrat Barack Obama today announced a new group of women who are business leaders, astronauts, athletes, and elected officials.

Rep. Rangel to Hire Forensic Accountant to Investigate His Finances
Washington Post
By Christopher Lee Rep. Charles B. Rangel (DN.Y.) says he will hire a forensic accountant to untangle his confusing and error-prone financial disclosure forms and eventually will make his tax returns and the accountant's report public.

Democrats Renew Call For Second Stimulus
CBS News
By Daniel W. Reilly (The Politico) Pivoting off another day of rough news for Wall Street, congressional Democrats renewed their call for a second economic stimulus package on Monday morning.