Oracle of Martin Place Aug 8, 2008
" Pointed as they seemed, Norris's words were altogether directed at another world, a land that risk forgot where the good times, apparently, would roll on for ever. At the time Norris, a 33-year veteran of the banking industry, had good reason to believe the troubles then emerging from the bloated US economy were very much a local problem. He had just unveiled yet another record cash profit at the Commonwealth: $4.6 billion, a direct result of another year of golden economic growth. Australia... (Sydney Morning Herald -- Business)
Ale and hearty? Aug 7, 2008
Cask ale seeks to beat beer hangover. By Simon Atkinson Business Reporter, BBC News, Great British Beer Festival, London. (BBC News -- UK)
Kirk Ferentz Media Day Transcript Aug 5, 2008
Q. How worried are you that all of the off-season, off-the-field problems are going to cause a hangover of a distraction this season. COACH FERENTZ: It will be a distraction if we let it be one. (HawkeyeNation.com)
ERIC P. LUCAS: Perspective on Heath Ledger Aug 4, 2008
It has all the subtlety of a hangover -- exactly what I'd expect from someone who headed home every night to a pill party. Still, "The Dark Knight" has soared to unprecedented success, and Ledger's name is mentioned incessantly for an Oscar. (Fresno Bee -- Opinion)
* DOH warns against using three trendy new designer drugs Aug 3, 2008
The combination of BZP and TFMPP produces a range of side effects, including pronounced visual effects and a hangover. The use of TFMPP on its own can cause insomnia, nausea or headaches. (Taipei Times, Taiwan -- World)
Giving green tea a boost Aug 3, 2008
Resurrect, a zero-calorie sports-recovery drink went on the market in 2006 and also became known as a hangover cure. Serafini and his team started to see some limitations to expanding Resurrect in the ready-to-drink market, however. (San Diego Union-Tribune -- Business)
Related: Lawmakers divided over Turnpike rescue Aug 1, 2008
The complex and divisive debate in the waning days of the Legislature's session reflects the lingering financial hangover from the $15 billion Big Dig. Included in the Senate bill that attempts to protect the Turnpike from insolvency is the creation of a nine-member task force to look at the structure and viability of the authority. (Boston Globe)
Worst Fast Food Breakfasts Jul 31, 2008
Anyone in the habit of chasing down grub in the wee hours knows that Jack In The Box tacos are the best hangover preventative around. Having tasted this burrito, I can say that it would be well worth your while to stick around until later in the morning. (NBC4.tv, CA)
Switching lanes Jul 27, 2008
yeah, i like that , like watching john daly, tough playing out of the rough with a hangover, love him anyway. so i guess i love the BASG.. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Sports)
Lawrence: Time for J-Roll to shake his MVP hangover Jul 27, 2008
All the guy did in 2007 was put together the best season of his career, winning the MVP and a Gold Glove in leading the Phillies to their first playoff berth in 14 seasons. A struggling Rollins earned a longer leash. (The Delaware County Times, PA)
Lohan quiet; pal makes some noise Jul 25, 2008
80s casting call If you have an '80s hangover - i.e. big hair, high-waisted jeans, and a Nike sweat suit - the producers of "We Got the Beat" are looking for you. The teen comedy, which is shooting now near Worcester, is casting extras today at Clark University's Atwood Hall. (Boston Globe)
It's quiz time! Jul 25, 2008
"Wall Street got drunk and now it's got a hangover.". "Wall Street got high on greenbacks... and now it's in rehab.". (BBC News)
Notebook: Locker more than just legs Jul 25, 2008
The hangover played a part in a 1-3 start to the 2007 season. Winning three of the last four, including a 34-24 win over a Dennis Dixon-less Oregon team, may have helped Stoops' job security but couldn't land Arizona (5-7) in a bowl. (Notre Dame Sports -- Rivals.com)
Bush: 'Wall Street Got Drunk, Must Sober Up' Jul 24, 2008
President George W. Bush, in an unguarded moment, said Wall Street "got drunk and now it's got a hangover.". He made the comment at a political fundraiser in Houston last Friday after asking members of the audience to turn off their video cameras. (KSBW 8, CA)
Bush drops opposition to housing bill Jul 24, 2008
It got drunk and now its got a hangover, he says. Today show. (MSNBC -- Politics)
Bush is nursing the U.S. economy's hangover Jul 24, 2008
Wall Street overindulged in the fancy financial products that became the flavour of the bull market, and now faces a hangover, he told supporters in Texas ... Wall Street got drunk that's one of the reasons I asked you to turn off the TV cameras it got drunk and now it's got a hangover, Mr. Bush said on Friday at the fundraiser in Houston ... Now that the hangover is setting in, the Bush administration finds itself playing the role of a parent who has come home from a weekend away to find the... (Globe and Mail)
Relisting delay causes BioScience hangover Jul 23, 2008
The company, best known for hangover cure KGB ran into financial difficulty and posted a R34. 7 million loss for 2006/07. (Business Report, South Africa)
South Africa: Hostel Hangover Jul 22, 2008
com: South Africa: Hostel Hangover (Page 1 of 2) ... South Africa: Hostel Hangover. (allAfrica.com)
It's a jungle out there Jul 22, 2008
This will remind you to slow down and will stave off some of an impending hangover. Another tip I like: Go to the bathroom every hour or so. (The Cavalier Daily, VA)
Who's Frank Wren talking to this week? Jul 22, 2008
With these silly comments and the many multiple postings, I m thinking that most are suffering from a severe out of contention hangover over the plastering by the last place Nationals. Trade/no trade. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Sports)
'Mad men' madness Jul 22, 2008
The two forces are shaken and stirred into one intoxicating brew, and while the second season of the Emmy-nominated AMC drama shows how wicked the work/life hangover can be, it's clear that no one is going to stop imbibing anytime soon. AMC Having suffered a heart attack last season, Roger Sterling (John Slattery) should be slowing down. (San Diego Union-Tribune)
QUESTION MARKS IN EACH AFC CAMP Jul 21, 2008
Key issues: Will there be a hangover after last year's quest for perfection came up just short. Not likely with Bill Belichick and QB at the reins. (USA Today -- Sports)
Compares offshore drilling to invasion of Iraq... Jul 20, 2008
Ben Smith's Blog: Gore compares offshore drilling to invasion of Iraq - Politico. The engines of distraction and the great concentrated power of communication that you ve seen turned on this issue or that issue is already hard at work," he says. "They will say we can t switch away from oil. (The Drudge Report)
5 Things Travelers Shouldn't Skimp ... Jul 18, 2008
Enjoy the nightlife, but know when to call it a night so you don t miss the next day s scheduled events with a hangover. Keep your body happy and healthy, and you ll enjoy your trip so much more. (Suite101.com)
"Mamma Mia!" may be mindless but it's a lot of fun, too Jul 17, 2008
You can have a perfectly nice time watching this spirited adaptation of the popular stage musical and, once the hangover wears off, acknowledge just how bad it is. Actually, you don't have much choice on either front. (International Herald Tribune -- Arts)
Woes mount: Economic arrows point toward prolonged pain Jul 16, 2008
Now, the economy has a hangover, and the recovery will take time and be no fun. Bernanke underscored the complexity of the task facing policymakers in his Senate Banking Committee testimony Tuesday. (USA Today -- Money)
INSIDE THE MARKETS: No hangover of unsold homes in Australia Jul 15, 2008
No hangover of unsold homes in Australia - International Herald Tribune ... No hangover of unsold homes in Australia ... Crucially there is no hangover of unsold homes in Australia, unlike the United States, where a record glut has been driving prices inexorably lower. (International Herald Tribune -- Business)
Your opinion? Jul 15, 2008
Budweiser is really nothing but bilge water that gives you a really terrible hangover. By Bob. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)
Real estate is shaky ground for Northwest banks Jul 13, 2008
The real estate hangover also has potential repercussions for the rest of the economy if it constrains new bank lending. The worst-case scenario: Banks, hamstrung by internal issues, sharply curtail lending, turning deserving borrowers away and worsening the downward spiral. (OregonLive, OR -- Business)
Governor offers to help US actors Jul 13, 2008
Many industry watchers doubt actors would be willing to stop work - citing the current economic downturn and the hangover of the writers' strike earlier this year. The 100-day action halted production on dozens of TV shows and was estimated to have cost the Los Angeles area economy more than $2bn (1bn). (BBC News -- Entertainment)
How has cancer affected your life? Jul 7, 2008
Next time you get it, youll drop kick the a**hole that spends ten minutes talking about how bad their hangover is. 7. (Columbus Telegram, NE)
DOWNTURN HITS VEGAS... Jul 6, 2008
As a hangover from the frenzied growth of two years ago, Las Vegas is also in the grip of a speculative building boom, with dozens of cranes towering over the Strip. Wynn Resorts is building a $2. (The Drudge Report)
Addiction and mental illness Jul 3, 2008
Enter the city, then press Submit. Visit the to get the latest temperatures. (Globe and Mail)
24-hour licensing leaves councils with 100m hangover Jul 2, 2008
24-hour licensing leaves councils with 100m hangover - Telegraph ... 24-hour licensing leaves councils with 100m hangover. (Telegraph.co.uk)
Never forget how we created Robert Mugabe Jul 2, 2008
Zimbabwe has little global significance Our obsession is a hangover from our colonial past. Michael Holman. (Times Online)
Following tighter scrutiny, class actions may increase Jun 30, 2008
Call it a massive morning-after litigation hangover after five years of unsustainable Champagne-bubble markets. This article is for Paid Print Subscribers ONLY.. (Tampa Bay Business Journal, FL)
Reporter's log Jun 29, 2008
A good chance to kick back, chill out, read the paper, sleep off that hangover. the perfect soundtrack for a Sunday afternoon. (BBC News -- UK)
Wilson Panel: A model of naive interventionism Jun 29, 2008
The Report of the Competition Policy Review Panel is a depressing reminder of the myriad ways in which public policy is a dead weight, whether from excessive taxation, contradictory and overlapping regulation, or the hangover of nationalist policies. One feels compelled to say that the report's grandly named "Competitiveness Agenda for Canada" goes in "the right direction," but as the report itself suggests, the issue is not one merely of direction but also of speed, and this agenda always keeps... (National Post)
She's the Carrie Bradshaw of chronic illness Jun 28, 2008
But these nuances mask the deeper issue: how to relate to girlfriends for whom sickness is merely the occasional hangover. Edwards leans on humor. (Boston Globe)
NFL Division Predictions Jun 26, 2008
The Giants will suffer a Super Bowl hangover, Washington has to start off from scratch with a whole new coaching staff, and the Eagles have fooled me one too many times. NFC North- - Minnesota is solid in all areas with the exception of quarterback, and the Packers seem to be the forgotten team. (InsideHouston.com)
Amy Winehouse's Father Clarifies Diagnosis, Sort Of: 'She Has A Small Amount Of Emphysema' Jun 24, 2008
Mitch Winehouse also refuted other claims concerning his daughter's health, telling the BBC, "There's been some confusing messages coming out. There's been stuff about TB, stuff about HIV, but she hasn't got any of that. She has a small amount of emphysema. Obviously there's a hangover from the drugs situation," he said. "But with no more inhalation from smoke of any kind, she'll be absolutely fine. That's the extent of her medical problems.". (VHI.com -- Music News)
Editor's mailbag (June 22) Jun 22, 2008
No matter what the cause, sleep deprived parents, too much caffeine, a hangover, worry about your kid in a war, we need to know there is a way to be sure we are all safe, especially on the job and on the road. We all need our family members to come home safe at the end of each day. (Albany Democrat-Herald, OR)
I've spent how much on coffee? Jun 22, 2008
I accidentally detoxed one day and discovered that a coffee hangover is nearly as violent as the alcohol equivalent. Another time, I learnt that a girl denied the specific latte of her requirements can become proper moody in a heartbeat. (Guardian Unlimited)
Best-O-Burger Jun 20, 2008
As with conventional fast food, you'll even have that fast food hangover afterward - it just may be a little slower coming on. Vitals: 89 Belden Place (at Pine Street), San Francisco; (415) 986-3808 or bestoburger. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Crime)
Recalling Revolution Jun 20, 2008
In "We Remember the Sun," San Francisco Art Institute curator Mary Ellyn Johnson has assembled a group of top-notch contemporary artists, including Michael Zheng, Shaun O'Dell, Andrea Bowers, Deer Fang, David Gurman and Taraneh Hemami, to consider the hangover from the youth revolution. "There have been a lot of exhibitions and film screenings around the globe that relate to this history," Johnson says. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Entertainment)
Painful loss for PGA Jun 19, 2008
Its like the hangover after the celebration. Its vintage bottles of Dom Perignon and euphoria followed by a massive headache. (MSNBC -- Sports)
Getting AIDS Back into the Conversation Jun 19, 2008
And now, the hangover. At some point in the middle of our Lucullan outburst, gays willingly joyously stopped talking about AIDS. I don't mean it never came up there were plenty of Angels in America screening parties in 2003 but an awkward silence descended in the bedroom. (Time.com)
We dream of pastry! Jun 18, 2008
When you wake up with a hangover, when you're getting a quick breakfast for a large group, when you're in a rush and need a little something in your gut and a little pick-me-up, you go to Dunkin Donuts. It's almost instinctual, the competition isn't even close. (Slate)
'Going forward' Jun 15, 2008
" Instead of saying mob, they should have used the proper Latin term mobile vulgus, mobile meaning changeable or fickle and vulgus meaning common people. Yet here I think Swift was being a fussy old bore in objecting to a harmless little bit of shortening. One syllable is surely a lot more manageable than five, so I really can't see what his problem was. And the word mob is so good it has survived the next three centuries with meaning unchanged. By contrast there is so much more to object to in... (BBC News -- UK)
Viagra introduces its latest celebrity backer: the devil Jun 12, 2008
No longer distracted by the toil of hunting for votes, Hillary Clinton is now confronting the financial hangover of her now-suspended primary campaign, with a sea of debts to pay businesses contracted by her across the country as well as recouping the money she loaned herself. Wednesday, 11 June 2008. (Yahoo News -- Men's Health)
Protests at UC animal-lab workers' homes Jun 11, 2008
Ballpark hangover: A sewage backup at AT during a six-hour concert Sunday featuring country-western star Kenny Chesney left many of the 35,000-plus in attendance in a real jam. The first sign of trouble came early in the evening when ballpark crews discovered that a gated entry area off Third Street had flooded. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Politics)
Zimbabwe: The Evils of Sanctions Jun 11, 2008
Both parties need to get over the colonial hangover and really emancipate themselves from this mental slavery. If some of the most vocal people are part of a historic system that created our problems in the first place, how can they be trusted to be impartial in the resolution. (allAfrica.com)
Experts' picks: Who will win the U.S. Open? Jun 11, 2008
This week he overcomes his major championship hangover. Super Sleeper. (ESPN -- Golf)
Gaffes to avoid when you fly this summer Jun 11, 2008
And take it from me, flying with a hangover is simply a horrible experience. Dont even think about it. (MSNBC -- Travel)
It's time to bury the ban Jun 8, 2008
It's time for the Rudd Government to bury this particular bit of the Harradine legacy and say Australia will not, as a political hangover, maintain its current "them-and-us" stance. Source: The Sun-Herald. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Opinion)
Pop Quiz: Gavin Rossdale Jun 8, 2008
I've got a cake hangover. Q: The paparazzi pictures looked crazy - Christina Aguilera, Nicole Richie, Victoria and David Beckham. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Entertainment)
Four days of 4th of July fun Jun 7, 2008
From there Saturday will offer event goers the opportunity to witness the Kids BBQ contest, judging and announcement of winners for both child and adult BBQ contests, a performance by Chambers Family Band, Free Admission Band and Hangover Cure Band all at the Price Pavilion in McCorkle Park. The holiday events will gear up again on the following weekend. (Cameron Observer, MO)
Europe on the cheap Jun 7, 2008
Even in today's gastro London, it would be a disgrace to leave town without a serious helping of haddock and chips, plus the hangover that inevitably accompanies it. But while this Zagat-friendly city is forcing lesser chippies to close, finding a great one is still hit and miss. (Globe and Mail)
Sounding the governmentdebt alarm Jun 6, 2008
Stumbling to turn off the damned blaring alarms that were painfully reminding me that I had a killer hangover, I looked at TFC and saw, with horror, that I was right; it was up US$6. 8 billion last week, which is made clearly alarming when you realize that in the last 12 months, TFC was only up $24 billion. (Asia Times Online)
Pedro feeling no pain following his return Jun 5, 2008
And by the time he returned to AT on Wednesday morning, he had experienced no hangover symptoms. He threw 109 pitches in anger over six innings, having thrown none in the previous 61 days. (MLB.com -- NY Mets Mets)
Barbara Rodgers signs off Jun 5, 2008
Sitting on a futon at her Battery Street pied-a-terre Saturday, Rodgers had what she described as a "happiness hangover." The past week was a whirlwind of goodbyes and sleepless nights, she said. And now it's all over. (San Francisco Chronicle)
Experts' picks Jun 4, 2008
It's about time he gets over his Masters victory hangover. More Golf Headlines. (ESPN -- Golf)
Battle scars of the sexes May 31, 2008
2E s I have a hangover and a migraine headache just reading the ingredients in that concoction. sheesh. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Living)
Hungover? Tired? Pop out of the office for a quick intravenous drip May 30, 2008
Jun Kodama, a rundown 37-year-old banker who visited the Tenteki10 clinic recently to treat a hangover with a 10-minute Green Pack, admitted that "it's probably not sensible or healthy to rely on this sort of treatment too much". Added Mr Kodama: "I think occasionally it's OK if I really need to be working efficiently in my job.". (Sydney Morning Herald -- World)
Anti-sprawl ideas pitched in Greater Boston brainstorm session May 30, 2008
Workshop moderator Eric Bourassa, a consumer advocate for public-interest group MassPIRG, said state leaders are "still feeling a hangover from the Big Dig.". When it comes to transportation improvement, the Legislature has taken little action on another study it paid for - the Transportation Finance Commission report, which listed reforms and new revenue recommendations to address the state's multi-billion dollar transportation funding gap. (Somerville Journal, MA)