5, 4, 3, 2 ... One crazy year
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Oh, what a year, neatly bookended as it was by Britney's (two) surprise weddings. A year that brought us baby announcements for Apple, Hazel, Phinnaeus and Coco. A year that left us wondering when J. Lo would acknowledge husband No. 3. A celebrity year glorious in its silliness. How we're going to miss it. USA TODAY's Karen Thomas counts down our five (yes, it was hard to choose) favorite celebrity stories of 2004.
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Taking a look back a few years can be unreal. Things change so often that it can be hard to fathom the paths of life that take place.
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In this article I've selected what I consider to be some of the past year's outstanding achievements in the world of Linux music and sound software. It's not really a "Best Of 2007", it's just my personal choices for what I found most interesting and significant in the past year.  read more
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It was a year of rampant uncertainty for the unsuspecting couch potato.
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Year 2005 can be interesting for the world economies. While America is busy in Iraq, Vladimir Putin is positioned to take control of the world as another superpower.
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BLOOMFIELD TOWNSHIP, Mich. -- Four out of five is a bit more than a trend, wouldn't you say?
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The beginning of the year is traditionally a time to look back, and, for the brave of heart, to make a few predictions looking forward.  Lacking the requisite bravery, I'll just quote something that the Economist wrote recently: Rejoice: the embrace of âopennessâ by firms that have grown fat on closed, proprietary technology is something weâll see more of in 2008.  Now, had this "fearless prediction" been made a year ago, I would have been impressed, because 2007 has turned out to be the year when everyone, it seems, wants to be open. read more
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As 2007 comes to a close, many people will resolve to get their lives straight in 2008.
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Seven years of Pedro. Went by quickly, huh? Seven years, the best of which may very well have been the best pitching ever done in a Boston uniform. Seven years of feistiness. Seven years of blazing fastballs. Seven years of spellbinding changeups. Seven years of pitching inside, sometimes waaaaay inside. Seven years of double-digit strikeouts. Seven years of sheer virtuosity. ...
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A look at the events and highlights slated for the upcoming year.
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This is my last column for the year and as good a time as any to take a quick look backwards and then turn to the year(s) ahead. The year 2004 has been a year replete with expectations unmetâboth for ill and good.
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When the calendar turned to 2007, the heat went on and the weather just got weirder.
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By The Associated Press  Today is Saturday, Feb. 3, the 34th day of 2007. There are 331 days left in the year.
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Blah. If any word were to sum up this year's mostly
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Publisher reports another strong year.
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The number 23 has become a benchmark for the Knicks. Last season, the number represented futility as they only won 23 games. This season, it inspires hope.
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Last year was great, but next year remains up in the air.