Obama clothing ban puzzles Mideast experts (Politico via Yahoo! News)

AMMAN, JordanAn Obama campaign ban on green clothing during the candidates visits to Israel and Jordan has created wide puzzlement among observers of the Middle East.

Mobile crossword service (Guardian Unlimited)

Free! Guardian crosswords on your mobile phone Get Quick and Cryptic Guardian puzzles every day plus guardian.co.uk's exclusive Quiptic crossword each Monday.

"Professor Layton & the Mystery Town - Care of Level 5" (EuroGamer)

Have completed it all now. Great game. Although a couple of the puzzles I got a bit stuck on, and had to cheat, darnnit. Will have to see about doing the weekly download games next.

Headingley horror show exposes fatal flaws in Vaughan’s vaunted side (Daily Mail)

The danger is that Stuart Broad's exhilarating hitting may mask the inadequacies in England's woeful capitulation. They must solve a myriad of puzzles before the third Test.

Riddler Rex passes time with puzzles (Digital Spy)

The group is occupied for much of the evening thanks to Rex's riddles and Kat's questions.

REVIEW: Word puzzle creator takes on a new challenge — a novel (Journal Gazette & Times-Courier)

M.L. Damm of East Peoria is a retired radiological technician and the creator of word puzzles, and now she has written The Distance of Time.

Couple Puzzles Over $945.44 Water Bill (NBC 5 Chicago)

A couple in far southwest Diamond are trying to figure out why their water bill is indicating that they're using enormous amounts of water.

NEWS Bear or boar? Germany puzzles over sighting - Feature (EARTHtimes.org)

Dillenburg, Germany - An alleged sighting of a bear on the loose in the normally bear-free hill country of central Germany has stoked excitement in Germany, but police say they are unconvinced. Phone calls from the media kept chief detective Seimen C…

Playing <b>Games</b> With Iran

Excerpt: By now the structure of the US game with Iran is clear. In the first move, the United States and Iran make some small progress toward improved relations.

Universal gets into <b>games</b> with Wanted, Paramount making Pretty in <b>…</b>

Apparently I was out of the loop last week and several other news outlets saw a preview of an upcoming game based on the Universal movie "Wanted" that was shown at E3 last week. Not only did I miss that one, but I didn't know it existed …

GPS <b>games</b> could be heading your way next year

SCEA is investigating game development which can take advantage of GPS technology. Koller told MTV Multiplayer the upcoming peripheral "changes the dynamics of GPS but also changes the way developers think about games on PSP because you …

365 days of free <b>games</b> (PC)

Summer is all about free time (at least when you havent joined the rat race just yet), and what better way to fill free time than with free games? …

<b>Games</b> Galore: &#39;Wanted,&#39; &#39;Quarantine,&#39; &#39;Mean Girls&#39; and More!

One piece points out Universal's plan to crank out several games based on their properties, but only names their highest-profile property at the moment: Wanted. If any of you have seen the film (and a $123 million gross would suggest as …

10 <b>games</b> from E3 to be suspicious of

After fifteen years of seeing game demos and then the actual games that result, I can't help but be jaded a little wiser. I've learned to translate key phrases on the fly. I've figured out how to read between the bullet points. …

Bringing Down the House: The Inside Story of Six M.I.T. Students Who Took Vegas for Millions.

Bringing Down the House: The Inside Story of Six M.I.T. Students Who Took Vegas for Millions
by: Ben Mezrich
publisher: Free Press
, released: 09 September, 2003

price: $10.20 (new), $0.01 (used)

Obama clothing ban puzzles Mideast experts (Politico via Yahoo! News)

AMMAN, JordanAn Obama campaign ban on green clothing during the candidates visits to Israel and Jordan has created wide puzzlement among observers of the Middle East.

Riddler Rex passes time with puzzles (Digital Spy)

The group is occupied for much of the evening thanks to Rex's riddles and Kat's questions.

Headingley horror show exposes fatal flaws in Vaughan&#8217;s vaunted side (Daily Mail)

The danger is that Stuart Broad's exhilarating hitting may mask the inadequacies in England's woeful capitulation. They must solve a myriad of puzzles before the third Test.

REVIEW: Word puzzle creator takes on a new challenge — a novel (Journal Gazette & Times-Courier)

M.L. Damm of East Peoria is a retired radiological technician and the creator of word puzzles, and now she has written The Distance of Time.

Couple Puzzles Over $945.44 Water Bill (NBC 5 Chicago)

A couple in far southwest Diamond are trying to figure out why their water bill is indicating that they're using enormous amounts of water.

NEWS Bear or boar? Germany puzzles over sighting - Feature (EARTHtimes.org)

Dillenburg, Germany - An alleged sighting of a bear on the loose in the normally bear-free hill country of central Germany has stoked excitement in Germany, but police say they are unconvinced. Phone calls from the media kept chief detective Seimen C…

Headingley horror show exposes fatal flaws in Vaughans vaunted side (Evening Standard)

The danger is that Stuart Broad's exhilarating hitting may mask the inadequacies in England's woeful capitulation at Headingley. The reality is that they must solve a myriad of puzzles before they announce their team on Saturday for next week's third npower Test.

Man's death puzzles family, police (Rocky Mountain News)

The family packed up Carl Frazier's belongings Sunday to take back to Illinois.

Q& A: KingsIsle's Coleman On Turning Tween With Wizard101 (Gamasutra)

First announced in May, KingsIsle's forthcoming Wizard101 MMO is a fantasy-based 3D virtual world targeted at teens and 'tweens, where players take on the roles of wizard apprentices at the Ravenwood School of Magical Arts. In it, players can customize their wizard character's outfits and accessories, play arcade-game inspired puzzles and mini-games, adopt magical pets, and learn from seven …

Newspapers Shifting Coverage Local As Online Challenge Grows (ReadWriteWeb)

A Pew study of US newspapers released today finds that national and international news coverage is declining as ad revenue plummets an emphasis shifts toward local stories. While those survey results may not seem so bad, newspaper editors also report that the biggest customer protests are being seen in response to cuts to crossword puzzles and TV listings - not decreasing news quantity or …