5.20.2004

News items that are interesting...

Friday May 14, 2004

Italian police show off their new Lamborghini patrol car during celebrations in Rome, May 14, 2004 to mark the force's 152nd anniversary. If you are thinking about speeding on Italian highways this year, think twice. You might find yourself being chased down by a Lamborghini sports car. Italian police took possession on Friday of a sleek, 500 horsepower, two-seater Lamborghini Gallardo, which can hit a top speed of 300 kmh (185 mph). REUTERS/Alessandro Bianchi

A nun inspects the new Italian police Lamborghini car during celebrations to mark the force's 152nd anniversary, in Rome, May 14, 2004.

Sunday May 16, 2004

A small kitten tries to escape its keeper's bicycle basket before being sold on one of Beijing's many illegal street markets.(AFP/File/Stephen Shaver)

Monday May 17, 2004

A Shell gas station owner put up this sign again in Menlo Park, Calif., Monday, May 17, 2004 as gas prices raise in the area. The owner put up the sign last year when prices climbed. (AP Photo/Paul Sakuma)

Tuesday May 18, 2004

A Chef beating up some eggs for an omelette. New York's midtown Manhattan hotel Le Parker Meridien's restaurant offers a 1,000-dollar, caviar-laden omelette on its menu.(AFP/File)

Wednesday May 19, 2004

Aila, a 10-year-old capuchin monkey, retrieves a compact disc from inside a cd player as she demonstrates the tasks that trained monkeys can accomplish for the disabled at the 'Helping Hands: Monkey Helpers for the Disabled' organization's 'monkey college' facility in Boston in this photograph taken May 18, 2004. The organization, which has already trained more than 93 monkeys to live with and assist severely disabled or paralyzed people, hopes to enroll many more student monkeys in its 2-3 year 'monkey college' training program and then provide them to the disabled for assistance. REUTERS/Jim Bourg/FEATURE/LIFE-MONKEYS

Wednesday May 19,2004

The animated cast of the 'Family Guy' is shown in this undated publicity photo. Show clockwise from left are Chris Griffin, Peter Griffin, Stewie Griffin, Lois Griffin, Meg Griffin and Brian, the family dog. The animated show is one of the programs on Cartoon Network's 'Adult Swim' block, which airs Saturday-Thursday, 11 p.m.-5 a.m. EDT. (AP Photo/Fox)

Horoscope:
Mood: Hyper since I had a some chocolate.
Reading: The news on Yahoo to find these items posted.
Watching:
Listening to: The crackles from the Ionic Breeze GP and the humming of the computer fan.
Thinking about: Final and if I will get everything done.