Sign, seal and deliver our anger to Europe — JOHN R. HUNT’S ON THE ROCKS COLUMN (The North Bay Nugget) I want to buy Prime Minister Stephen Harper a coat. I cannot do it all by myself but if a bunch of us got together it would not be much of a burden and we could get him a very nice coat. I am looking for some upstanding citizen to handle the details.[...] [News Source]

Joseph LeDoux: Guns, Germs, and Squeals (The Huffington Post) I learned what a brain was by digging bullets out of them as a kid in my father's meat market. That was before mad cow disease, when most people thought cow brains were a tasty delight. [News Source]

Ag secretary to ask bank regulators for time (Sterling Journal-Advocate) U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Tom Vilsack, U.S. Sens. Michael Bennet and Mark Udall and Congresswoman Betsy Markey vowed Monday to call federal regulators to seek more time for farmers and ranchers to find loans. [News Source]

Pulled-pork lunch at Alberta legislature sends message (CHCA News) EDMONTON - Serving up about 1,500 pulled-pork sandwiches Tuesday afternoon, Alberta pork producers tried to send a message to the world from the province's legislature grounds. [News Source]

You’ve Got Mail 05-12-09 (Plainview Daily Herald) (NOTE: You've Got Mail offers e-mails received by Herald staffers.) [News Source]

Sign, seal and deliver our anger to Europe — JOHN R. HUNT’S ON THE ROCKS COLUMN (The North Bay Nugget) I want to buy Prime Minister Stephen Harper a coat. I cannot do it all by myself but if a bunch of us got together it would not be much of a burden and we could get him a very nice coat. I am looking for some upstanding citizen to handle the details.[...] [News Source]

Ag secretary to ask bank regulators for time (The Fort Morgan Times) U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Tom Vilsack, U.S. Sens. Michael Bennet and Mark Udall and Congresswoman Betsy Markey vowed Monday to call federal regulators to seek more time for farmers and ranchers to find loans. [News Source]

Five questions with Broadway Boy (and Orlando native) Michael James Scott (Orlando Sentinel) Broadway Boys are at Orlando Cabaret Festival May 14-17 Native Orlandoan Michael James Scott, 27, is one of the Broadway Boys, the six-member group of Broadway veterans that will close the Orlando Cabaret Festival this weekend with their versions of pop, funk, gospel, jazz, folk and, of course, Broadway show tunes. Scott grew up in Rosemont, graduated from Dr. Phillips High School and studied ... [News Source]

Boldly go where no nose has gone before (Florida Today) You've read the alarming headlines. You've seen the disturbing reports on television. You've heard the grave warnings from concerned health authorities. [News Source]

Review: The Grudge 3 proves that some franchises really do deserve to die (Sci Fi Wire) It's not entirely clear how or why The Grudge has endured as a successful film series, but the debut of The Grudge 3 on DVD (Sony Pictures, $24.96) rather than in theaters is a reassuring sign that its inexplicable popularity is finally waning. A retread of the two stateside films that were themselves descended from Takashi Shimizu's Japanese-language franchise, Toby Wilkins' follow-up is an ... [News Source]