Tuesday, December 02, 2008

presents for dad in the news

Extended Inauguration Drinking Hours Not a Done Deal!

Tue, 02 Dec 2008 15:35:26 -0800
DCist points to a load of confusion over the District’s plans to extend drinking hours in the days leading up to the inauguration. Here’s what LL knows: This is not a done deal, and it looks likely that the 5 a.m. hour will change. This morning, Ward 1 Councilmember Jim Graham walked into the pre-legislative-session breakfast meeting and told his colleagues about his plan. LL noticed that Graham seemed somewhat tentative over the prospects for the bill, and he did not in fact mention the 5 a

Thailand: Govt disbanded, politics ban on prime minister (The Natal Witness Group)

Tue, 02 Dec 2008 12:55:58 -0800
BANGKOK — Thai Prime Minister Somchai Wongsawat was banned from politics for five years and his party disbanded yesterday, plunging the country deeper into chaos and raising fears of a violent backlash by government supporters.

Ark. Democratic Party to hold first of three meetings to elect new leadership

Tue, 02 Dec 2008 15:37:06 -0800
The Democratic Party State Committee will hold the first of three meetings over the next three months to elect new leadership. On the bill for Saturday is the election of the executive committee. In January the county committees will elect their leadership and in February - the main event - the party will elect a new chairman to suceed Sen. David Pryor who took over in the interim after the tragic death of Bill Gwatney. The meeting on Saturday will begin at 10:00 a.m. at the Wyndham Hotel in

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