New Mexican wins $93.4 million (Billings Gazette) HELENA - A ticket sold in New Mexico matched the five winning numbers, plus the Powerball, to win Wednesday's $93.4 million Powerball jackpot. The jackpots in the other three lotteries played in Montana will rise for the weekend drawings, but one Montana player won $10,000 in Hot Lotto.
Termination of the fossil-fuels society (and more...) (From the Wilderness Publications) August 16, 2005 Termination of the fossil-fuels society - by Jan Lundberg (read this story) Deadly bird flu found across Asia - by Shaoni Bhattacharya, NewScientist.com With comment by Michael C. Ruppert (read this story) Top Shiite Politician Joins Call for Autonomous South Iraq - by Edward Wong (read this story) Past the
Duo keeps North Texas grounded (USATODAY.com via Yahoo! News) The University of North Texas has more than 31,000 students. But it's still a David among Goliaths in college football although in the last two seasons, Patrick Cobbs and Jamario Thomas have become the first teammates to lead I-A in rushing since the NCAA began tracking per-game statistics.