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Selling Cells; Buying Books

Friday August 10, 2001


  • TITLE: "Selling Cells, Buying Books" A pretty good distillation of the current and former Presidents' week.

  • "�comment on taxes �" This was the infamous "read my lips; no new taxes" remark which probably cost George H.W. Bush a second term.

  • Go here to see the White House backgrounder on the President's speech.

  • "� National Institutes of Health �" Here's the link to the Stem Cell Research primer on the National Institutes of Health web site.

  • "� "Tuesdays with Monica �" A pun on the unbelievably popular book "Tuesdays with Morrie" by Mitch Albom.

  • "� "The Hogwarts Years �" Hogwarts is the school for witches and wizards that Harry Potter attends.

  • "�Chicken Soup for the Soul; Club Soda for the Blue Dress�" "Chicken Soup for the Soul" was the first in the very popular "Chicken Soup for the �" self-help franchise by Jack Canfield. Mark Victor Hansen, et. al.

    Club Soda for the Blue Dress� Every flight attendant since the Wright Brothers' mother has recommended club soda to remove stains.

  •     Mullings' Catchy Caption of the Day:


    California Governor Gray Davis demonstrates his new approach to
    forcing energy companies to lower prices.

    (AP Photo/Nick Ut) ____________________________________________________________________________________

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