Cycling News Roundup - 2 July 2008 (Daily Peloton)
Ag2r la Mondiale Signs Guillaume Bonnafond Guillaume Bonnafond signed a 2 year professional contract with Ag2r la Mondiale.
Comedian George Carlin dies at age 71 (The Pantagraph)
LOS ANGELES, Calif. -- Seven Words You Can Never Say on Television. Some People Are Stupid. Stuff. People I Can Do Without.
Comic World Mourns Legendary George Carlin (CBS 2 Los Angeles)
George Carlin, the dean of counterculture comedians whose biting insights on life and language were immortalized in his "Seven Words You Can Never Say On TV" routine, died of heart failure Sunday. He was 71. Carlin, who had a history of heart trouble, had performed as recently as last weekend at the Orleans Casino and Hotel in Las Vegas.
Drive-by shooting victim dies (Las Vegas Review-Journal)
Andrew Himmler's "Superman" showed super strength after taking a pancake-sized bullet wound to his stomach in a drive-by shooting at Bob Baskin Park.
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said Carlin performed in Las Vegas this month. His comedic sensibility revolved around a central theme: humanity is a cursed, doomed species. "I don’t have any beliefs or allegiances.
George Carlin mourned as a counterculture hero (The Capital)
Carlin, who had a history of heart trouble, went into St. John's Health Center in Santa Monica on Sunday afternoon complaining of chest pain and died later that evening, said his publicist, Jeff Abraham. He had performed as recently as last weekend at the Orleans Casino and Hotel in Las Vegas.
Carlin, counterculture comedians' dean, dies at 71 (Knoxville News Sentinel)
LOS ANGELES - George Carlin, the dean of counterculture comedians whose biting insights on life and language were immortalized in his "Seven Words You Can Never Say On TV" routine, died of heart failure Sunday. He was 71.
Award-winning comedian George Carlin dies (CNN.com)
George Carlin, the influential comedian whose routines used profanity, scatology and absurdity to point out the silliness and hypocrisy of human life, has died. He was 71.
Comedy Icon George Carlin Dies At 71 (CBS 5 Bay Area)
George Carlin, who died of heart failure Sunday at 71, leaves behind not only a series of memorable routines, but a legal legacy: His most celebrated monologue, a frantic, informed riff on those infamous seven words, led to a Supreme Court decision on broadcasting offensive language.