Contest Directions:Create images of something that happened in the news during March 9 - 15, 2009 Here are some examples of news stories that could be used:
The man behind the biggest Ponzi scheme of all times - Bernard Madoff appeared in court Thursday where he pleaded guilty to all 11 charges of felony. His half a century Wall Street career ended in a small jail cell where he will spend the rest of his days.
Obama declared that economic crisis is ... after all .. not as bad as we think.
In a surprise move Citibank rejected any financial injections from the government and Citi's ceo declared that Citibank is good on its own and is one of the most financially stable banks at the moment.
In the Creator's Comments, it is mandatory to link to a news story. You should use this format to make a link:
[URL="http://www.SomeNewsLink.com"] news title[/URL]
Keep the BLACK as is, replace GREEN with the link, and replace the RED with the news story title. [ browse best gallery pictures ] [ browse this contest gallery in high resolution ] Tag funny pix newsmarch Jackpot: 1st place: $5, 2nd place: $3 , 3rd place: $2 , 4th place: $1 Started: 3/13/2009 3:00:00 PM, Ended: 3/16/2009 7:00:00 PM
Drug violence growing With drug-related violence along the U.S.-Mexico border growing more deadly, the United States is willing to consider deploying troops to the Southwest...
The internet freed him from the restrictions of his mental illness. He became a person because of his small network of friends on line and I am glad to say for over 12 years I was one of them that helped him become more whole.
However, the irony is not lost to me that indeed his paranoia turned out to be true - there were people out to get him and, in this case, out to get him for the money I honestly never ever knew he had. Walt was a millionaire?? I never had any idea. He didn't live or spend like one.
The son is ratting out the mother at the moment.
Mom has a lawyer and is not talking.
Edit: I changed a lot of this around this morning. I am not a death penalty person, but this a.m. I woke up feeling like one.
The dog is Heidi who died in 2007. I'll go into why I included her later.
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Create images of something that happened in the news during March 9 - 15, 2009
