Obama a flip-flopper? Jul 13, 2008
I think my argument validates Jims morning thesis, and yet makes the leftists queasy with the obvious validity of its analysis. They realize that they are now faced with voting for one who proclaims the virtue of conservative positions while generally voting leftist vs one who votes conservative most of the time while proclaiming the virtue of leftism. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)
Newnan 'Bachelorette' finds her dream guy Jul 8, 2008
Upfront, I have to say these dating shows, especially the Bachelor and Bachelorette series, makes me feel kind of queasy inside. And definitely not in a good way. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)
HEALTH BLOG: Easy to digest nutrition news briefs Jul 8, 2008
--is making me a bit queasy). Turns out competitive eaters are able to stretch their stomachs a lot further than we mere overeaters, according to what may be the only scientific ever published on the subject. (USA Today -- Money)
South Korean immigrant released from AZ detention Jul 3, 2008
"Right now my stomach feels queasy," Harvill said in a telephone interview. "I'm both worried and excited about the whole thing. All I want to do is check into the hospital. There's something happening to me that's not normal.". (AZCentral -- News)
Berkman fighting through sickness Jun 28, 2008
Berkman felt queasy -- suffering from a headache and a stomach ache -- but powered through the first part of the day's events and autograph signing ... "I was just still feeling a little queasy, and I didn't want to go visit hospital patients [and get them sick]," Berkman said. (MLB.com -- Houston Astros)
Abandon ship! Jun 26, 2008
So it should give the typical taxpayer a queasy feeling in the pit of his stomach to learn that the authority has approved spending $3,000 to help navigate through a legal matter that typifies the group's chronic dysfunction. It's hard to forget the May 29 confrontation between community activist Woody Merry and authority member William Fennoy -- a shameful, name-calling shouting match, before an authority meeting, that ended with Merry on the ground and, according to witnesses, Fennoy landing a... (The Augusta Chronicle)
Coventry Amputates Forecast on Cost Squeeze Jun 20, 2008
" The news hobbled other health-care stocks, including Aetna () and UnitedHealth Group (). Five of the seven largest companies in the sector have cut forecasts in the last three months. Coventry's management said in a Wednesday conference call that much of the shortfall came from a lag in claims processing for its Medicare Advantage private fee-for-service business. "We've discovered that, too many times, our members go to a provider and present their traditional Medicare card as opposed to... (SmartMoney)
Ombudsman says C. diff 'cries out' for Jun 18, 2008
But on the other hand, it makes governments queasy because it removes that precious control they have. Marin is the only provincial ombudsman without the power to investigate hospitals and long-term care facilities. (Hamilton Spectator)
More of this story Jun 11, 2008
The first case did make me a little queasy, he said. One case that Heller never will forget was witnessing a leg amputation below the kneecap. (Newport Daily News, RI)
Egg white cocktails going over easy Jun 7, 2008
Whatever the case, something about consuming raw eggs made me queasy - until a trip back east. My friends took me to the Pegu Club in New York and ordered a round of Earl Grey Marteanis. (San Francisco Chronicle)
A Bonding experience Jun 1, 2008
I can't think that that old sad sack George Smiley, drizzle-soaked, cuckolded, and morally queasy, would have gotten very far had he showed up in that climate. Bond gave cold-water Britons the good life: Bentleys, endless changes in wardrobe, the Rolex Oyster Perpetual, the cornucopia of food and drink with provenance specified, shampoos and soaps with royal imprimaturs. (Boston Globe)
Pressure on Iemma for cabinet reshuffle May 25, 2008
" Mr Della Bosca also lost credit with his cabinet colleagues when he told a caucus meeting power privatisation made him "queasy". Ms Burney's handling of the Beechwood homes collapse, just before she jetted off to the Cannes Film Festival, was less than spectacular. It's understood the main driver for a reshuffle - concerns over the performance of Health Minister Reba Meagher - has diminished. "He's very, very happy with Reba," a minister said of the Premier. Not only had her performance... (Sydney Morning Herald -- Australia)
Rebellion: The Litvinenko Case May 23, 2008
As well as being furtive and shabby, the Litvinenko murder had a grotesquely flamboyant quality, a crude and queasy reminder that the killers were a nuclear power. Andrei Nekrasov's documentary investigates the background to the murky and horrible killing of his friend Litvinenko - and certainly, no western government agency has much interest in investigating it, having become grimly accustomed to Putin's bullish, neo-Soviet ascendancy. (Guardian Unlimited -- Arts)
Summer season savers May 23, 2008
Gimmicky old 3-D films "made the brain and eyeballs do calisthenics. Frankly, it made you feel kind of queasy and ill," Fraser said. "This allows you to live in the environment that the actors inhabit.". (North County Times)
Angelina Jolie Is 'Girl, Re-Interrupted' in Eastwood... May 22, 2008
There s a queasy sense that she s returning to her greatest serious film success, and Eastwood who is otherwise pitch perfect is a little out of tune with scenes of Ryan punished with electroshock by evil doctors. There are some plot holes, too, that could stand little fixes before Changeling comes to theaters. (Fox News)
Syesha: I want to do everything May 16, 2008
I m still a little queasy from last night. WE - looks like you re it for the afternoon segment. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)
Sluts, bitches and dogs' haircuts: the Mommy wars May 13, 2008
" For the entrepreneur lucky enough to win, phil_white99 already the publicity campaign: look at the free marketing that this future company already got (and will continue to get) from PETA! Imagine Pamela Anderson chowing down on lab-created chicken breasts on YouTube, while shaking her lab-created human breasts. p_w99's enthusiasm for the idea put him in the minority. Skeptics mostly ruled the roost, so to speak, in Science Fray, egged on by Daniel Engber's of the PETA prize as nothing more... (Slate)
Kennedy disputes so-called dream ticket May 10, 2008
" McNulty said he was made queasy by the imagery of the editorial's closing sentence: "There's no reason to wait until August to put Clinton, and the rest of us, out of our misery. "The Tribune's editorial page editor told McNulty, "We want to write editorials that are provocative. (Boston Globe)
EDITORIAL: Greedy in Baton Rouge May 7, 2008
But even those queasy about her plan did not quite get that the public is not in the mood to give any pay raise for a part-time job that already pays above the region's average. The Senate Finance Committee this week lowered Sen. (Nola.com -- Sports)
Every parent is haunted by a near-miss story May 7, 2008
How have we morphed through this story that made us all so queasy. First there was fear - how could this happen to a "nice" family on vacation. (Globe and Mail)
Simpson has appendectomy May 5, 2008
Broadcast partner Skip Caray said Simpson felt queasy in the late innings of the game they called Saturday night. He had surgery at about 5 a.m. Sunday. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)
Braves announcer has appendectomy May 5, 2008
"He said he was feeling queasy during the game [Saturday] night," said Skip Caray, who teamed with Simpson on Saturday's Peachtree TV broadcast. "He couldn't sleep last night, he woke his wife up at 5 a.m., they went to Piedmont Hospital, had the procedure. "I talked to his wife," Caray added. "He was feeling groggy, but he's fine. (MLB.com -- Atlanta Braves)
Cartoon apocalypse May 2, 2008
What Cat's Cradle has in common with them is a queasy combination of hilarity and despair that goes beyond familiar notions of black comedy or even gallows humour. The novel's nearest approximation to a hero is the misanthropic philanthropist Julian Castle, whose practical concern for the sick is untempered by any fondness for humanity, and it gives you an idea of Vonnegut's tone when Castle's son describes his father's reaction to an outbreak of bubonic plague: an uncontrollable attack of the... (Guardian Unlimited -- Books)
Don't Read While Hungry May 2, 2008
sepiaprincess queasy over "Frankenmeat," while lotsy00 "Chicken Little," the lab meat product in 1953 sci-fi classic. Even assuming the success of such an experiment, "what happens to all those 40 billion pigs, cows, fish and chickens?" Mara5525. (Slate)
Draft preview Apr 23, 2008
It's a projection which makes Smith a bit queasy. He allows that the running back crop, led by Arkansas' Darren McFadden and bolstered by a cache of juniors like himself, is deep. (USA Today -- Sports)
The newshounds Apr 21, 2008
We recently covered a story on the news about someone who had a corneal transplant and it made me feel queasy. TV icon of all time Snow: Cliff Michelmore - I grew up with him on the box and he introduced me to what I thought news was on Tonight with Cliff Michelmore. (Guardian Unlimited -- Arts)
Cholera, Naomi and me Apr 19, 2008
Along with the rest of the crew she was gasping from the Beijing smog and queasy from the rich cuisine, heading off to foot massages and traditional herbal treatments to cope. Sometimes, though she was co-producer, she must have been wondering where this project was going. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Entertainment)
What would Beth Ditto do? Apr 18, 2008
Explain calmly that you have turned over a new leaf, and don't be judgmental about their diet - even if meat does make you feel queasy. Also, don't bother justifying yourself endlessly to someone who just seems out to confront you. (Guardian Unlimited)
Cell phones turn once-private matters to public ones Apr 17, 2008
I always feel queasy when asked to handle one. Then the light went on one day as I sat in a restaurant with a friend. (Anchorage Daily News)
Exit timing suits Hillier Apr 16, 2008
With carefully timed speeches and politically incorrect outbursts defending the needs of the soldier, Gen. Hillier dwarfed queasy voter opinion about the Afghanistan mission by focusing on strong public support for the military and its too-many sacrifices. It's not that Gen. Hillier shoots from the lip before his brain is loaded. (National Post)
Flyers F Thoresen recovering after scary injury Apr 15, 2008
While men everywhere surely felt queasy watching the replay, Thoresen laughed about the incident and cracked a couple off-color, one-liners about his uncomfortable condition. As for the protective cup that took the brunt of 's shot, Thoresen said, "That's one I can't use again.". (ESPN -- NHL)
Small-town Texas was polygamist cult's safe haven Apr 13, 2008
Early on, word about the sect's beliefs and its secretive ways made Schleicher County residents queasy. The women, who wore old-fashioned dresses and kept their long hair pinned up, were rarely seen by curious townsfolk. (Anchorage Daily News)
'I just want my mummy' Apr 8, 2008
Beforehand I was queasy with nerves. During the first eight miles I had to stop three times to go to the loo. (Guardian Unlimited)
Independent.co.uk Web Apr 7, 2008
The film distances us with abrupt Brechtian tactics: when Pitt first turns to the camera with a conspiratorial smirk, you feel distinctly queasy. Haneke's target audience is the American audience that never saw the first Funny Games but so he claims urgently needed to. (Independent)
Finding New Faces Mar 31, 2008
New Rules of Attraction - Philanthropy. " Mailings Lose Ground Plenty of charities still raise most of their contributions with direct mail, but mass mailings are losing their power to attract new supporters. In 2007, the number of new donors who responded to charity mailings dropped by a median of 6.2 percent in a study of 72 of the nation's biggest charities, on top of another 10.4-percent median drop in 2006. Online fund raising offers a promising alternative, especially since people who make... (The Chronicle of Philanthropy)
The Big CD: REM - Accelerate Mar 29, 2008
It's an anecdote that's likely to make long-term fans of R.E.M. feel a little queasy. Never mind that it's like Jane Austen taking writing tips from Barbara Cartland, it also highlights some of the recent problems with the venerable Georgian band: their damaging ascent to that sterile community of rock statesmen; the lack of conviction; the rather wobbly sense of self. (Times Online)
Cancer therapies' soaring costs can limit the options Mar 26, 2008
Being queasy about discussing cost I just don t see that at all, said Mason City oncologist Dr. Walter Bate. In light of higher cancer treatment costs, new guidelines are being written for oncologists cancer specialists about having a straight talk with their patients about the affordability of treatment options. (Mason City Globe-Gazette, IO)
The Best Way to Lose Weight Mar 21, 2008
Also, after drinking too much, people tend to binge on food the next day to quell a queasy stomache. Steer clear of drinking too much and drink in moderation, such as only one or two drinks per week. (Suite101.com)
U.S. mortgage lenders to pump $200 billion into markets Mar 20, 2008
The Office of Federal Housing Enterprise Oversight said it was immediately easing restrictions on Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac to give them a bigger role in settling queasy mortgage markets. It said they should be able to buy or guarantee about $2 trillion total in mortgages this year. (San Diego Union-Tribune -- Business)
Statehouse Roundup -- Bringing down the House Mar 19, 2008
The early-week numbers flap gave the anti-casino forces an opening where Patrick could afford it least, in a policy arena where the good-government liberals who back the chief executive no matter what are already queasy legalized betting, and all its attendant undertones. Patrick, though, moved to give House members even queasier about a different type of gamble crossing the speaker a little cover, telling a radio audience Thursday, There has got to be a way for the leadership to differ on a... (Pembroke Mariner, MA)
MEGHAN DAUM: Spring break raunch equals 'confidence' Mar 18, 2008
com: Opinions in The Bee: MEGHAN DAUM: Spring break raunch equals 'confidence. Call: (800) 877-3400. (Fresno Bee -- Opinion)
It's all in the delivery Mar 16, 2008
A prominent Sydney businessman must be feeling queasy at the demise of the New York governor, Eliot Spitzer, over his dalliance with a fetching lass whose trade name was "Kristen". Our chap used his corporate credit card to install an obliging callgirl called "Sabrina" in a luxury hotel, then fought a battle in the NSW Supreme Court to prevent Sabrina's sojourn from finding a larger audience. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Entertainment)
Stop Overeating Today Mar 15, 2008
Also, if you had a few drinks the night before and you don t feel well the next day, your stomach can feel queasy and uncomfortable and often fried foods tend to feel better. Instead, reach for a healthy cup of soup to calm your stomach and consider a salad, with lots of vegetables and a large glass of water. (Suite101.com)
Thatcher resting at London home Mar 9, 2008
Her spokesman said she had felt "giddy and queasy", but tests revealed "nothing of substance". Lady Thatcher waved and smiled at photographers as she walked to a waiting car on leaving hospital. (BBC News -- UK)
Thatcher leaves hospital... Mar 9, 2008
Her spokesman Mark Worthington told The Mail on Sunday: "Just after she had finished her dessert at around 10.30pm, she suddenly felt queasy. She said, 'I'd like to go outside.' We were just heading for the door when her legs buckled beneath her. Scroll down for more... Just visiting: Lady Thatcher and the Prime Minister Gordon Brown in Downing Street in September "She slumped down and was helped out to the corridor where she sat on the floor until an ambulance arrived. A similar thing happened... (The Drudge Report)
‘Iron Lady' Thatcher at home after hospital stay Mar 9, 2008
"She was feeling a bit faint and queasy and as she went out to get some fresh air, her legs folded up under her," the spokesman said. "We decided it was better to be safe than sorry. She's feeling well and is pleased to be back at home.". (Globe and Mail -- International)
David O'Brien's blog Mar 8, 2008
I was out running errands today and I got a queasy feeling in my gut Didn t know why until I came home and saw the no-frills headline Hampton Hurt. I guess we ve run out of adjectives to describe our dismay. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Sports)
Parents' dilemma complex Mar 5, 2008
So even though the Peppers have always wanted several kids, they will now be growing their family with a mission -- and the queasy implication that they'll have another child as "spare parts" for Carter. Nothing could be further from the truth. (News & Observer)
Lisa Lynette Clark's 'Betrayed' excerpt Mar 1, 2008
One soul in two bodies Oh crap, I m making myself queasy. By observer. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)
Hillary plays gender card; 'I just wish that it were a little more of an even playing field'... Feb 29, 2008
Power, pop, and probings from ABC News Senior National Correspondent Jake Tapper. is ABC News' Senior National Correspondent based in the network's Washington bureau. (The Drudge Report)
If Kazmir goes down, will Rays follow? Feb 29, 2008
After taking some antacids for a queasy stomach, the skipper does have a lot of arms in camp from which to choose should he have to look for an extra hurler. The Shields and Garza duo is a formidable 1-2 punch, though the names available to fill out the rotation are not of the household variety just yet - , and. (Tampa Bay, TheInsiders.com)
Thats sick! 8 ways to avoid the bug Feb 26, 2008
But I dont bring up these barf-fests in order to embarrass Cunard, Hilton or the owners of the Greenbriar, or to leave you feeling queasy and reluctant to travel anywhere, but to underscore the First never-ever of travel: Never forget to wash your hands. Wash them real good. (MSNBC -- Terrorism)
The Good, The Un-Good And The Ugly Feb 13, 2008
To be honest, I m really getting a queasy feeling in my gut right now, (and it s not from the little Cuban Caf I had lunch at down here on Monday). It has more to do with the fact that I believe more and more that the closer we get to the trade deadline, the more Waddell is going to be feeling the pressure to move Marian. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Sports)
Column: Getting anxiety under control Feb 11, 2008
Your heart pounds; you feel dizzy and shaky; you can't breathe right; your chest hurts; your stomach is queasy; you're tense and sweaty; scared - sound familiar. These are the common symptoms of anxiety. (The Daily Lobo, NM)
Coyote sightings, attacks on the rise Feb 11, 2008
And the more they watch Animal Planet and raise dogs of their own, the more queasy they get about killing their dogs beautiful wild cousins. In national parks and some places in California, some people have gone so far as to feed coyotes. (KHOU.com, TX)
News Bytes of the Week--Genetics of Childhood Trauma Feb 9, 2008
Terrifying tale: armies of rapacious rodents rip through Bangladesh If a mouse in your house makes you queasy, imagine how the poor denizens of Bangladesh feel: BBC News reports that hordes of ravenous rats have been swarming the area like, well, rats, devouring every crumb in sight. Local legend has it that the wretched little beasts come out in force every 50 years when the bamboo flowers. (Scientific American)
* Economists try to account for the 'yuck' factor Feb 3, 2008
In other words, just hearing about them can cause a queasy sensation in the pit of your stomach. People don't pay enough attention to how repugnance affects decisions about what can be bought and sold, asserts Alvin Roth, an economist at Harvard University. (Taipei Times, Taiwan -- World)
So long lab rats? Scientists seek alternatives Jan 28, 2008
In addition, the public is increasingly queasy about animal testing, especially the idea of inflicting pain for products like new lipsticks or eye shadows. The movement against animal testing has been especially strong across the Atlantic, where the European Union is set to enact its ban on animal testing for cosmetics in March 2009. (MSNBC -- Environment)
Highlighting Hillary Jan 26, 2008
Mimi Sheraton's essay on the culinary Clintons is funny, accessible and illuminating; Ariel Levy's study of infidelity leaves a reader nothing short of queasy with artistic words on a nauseating subject. But Marie Brenner's memory of seeing Hillary Clinton standing alone on the beach at Hilton Head only days before Monica Lewinsky became a household name is perhaps the most moving contribution of all. (Forbes -- Markets)
Animal testers seek alternative to rats Jan 26, 2008
Meanwhile, the public has become increasingly queasy about animal testing, especially the idea of inflicting pain to clear the way for the likes of new lipsticks or eye shadows. The movement against animal testing has been especially strong across the Atlantic, where the European Union is set to enact its ban on animal testing for cosmetics in March 2009. (USA Today -- Tech)
EDWARDS PREPARES TO TURN KINGMAKER IN DEMOCRATIC RACE... Jan 21, 2008
"There may be a race within the race within the race for the hearts and minds of these delegates. Though Edwards has criticized both of the front-runners, he's also made clear that he sees Obama as his ally in change making it likely that he'd be making a king, not a queen. Here's the math: A Democrat needs 50 percent plus one of a total 4,049 delegates to secure the nomination. Eighty percent of that total can be won in primaries and caucuses, meaning that to lock up the nomination in the early... (The Drudge Report)
Messiah: Fear of the unknown Jan 19, 2008
To say the least, queasy stuff. So what sort of things make its new star Marc Warren feel squeamish. (Telegraph.co.uk)
A chase movie for grown-ups Jan 18, 2008
This queasy May-December image somewhat reflects the relationship depicted in the movie, but Starting Out in the Evening is a more complex group portrait. It's about three different people at different stages in their lives facing different deadlines: Schiller is trying to finish his book before dying, Ariel feels her biological clock ticking and Heather is anxious to establish her academic career. (Globe and Mail)
18 comments Jan 18, 2008
Stossel, though it truly pains me to disagree with someone I've come to view as a staunch fellow conservative, your proposal here leaves me feeling a bit queasy. I don't like the idea of poor people having to cut organs out of their bodies because of financial issues. (Human Events Online)
Oprah Gets OWN Network Via Discovery Deal Jan 16, 2008
I thought the Discovery Health Channel made me queasy, OWN will be hard to stomach any time of day. Posted by Andy. (TVweek.com)
