NEWS LITE : NAMES IN THE NEWS TEEN SUSPENDED FOR COKE ABUSE.If your high school guidance counselor guidance counselor Child psychology A school worker trained to screen, evaluate and advise students on career and academic matters was right and there is such a thing as ``your permanent record,'' this is going on Mike Cameron's: In 1998, he was suspended for wearing a Pepsi T-shirt on Coke Day. School officials in Evans, Ga., say the shirt was an insult to visiting Coca-Cola executives and ruined a school picture in which students spelled out ``Coke.'' Cameron says it was just a joke. ``In my eyes In My Eyes was a Boston straight edge band that spearheaded the 1997 youth crew revival along with Ten Yard Fight, Bane, The Trust, Fastbreak and Floorpunch. The band and its members were a part of the hot bed that was the Boston music scene in the late 90's and early 2000's. , I didn't do anything wrong,'' the 19-year-old senior said Wednesday while serving his one-day suspension. ``I know it sounds bad - Child suspended for wearing Pepsi shirt on Coke Day,'' said Gloria Hamilton, principal of Greenbrier High School Greenbrier High School is a school located in Evans, GA, a suburb of Augusta, GA. The current school population is approximately 2,300 students. The current principal is Dr. Margie Hamilton. in Evans, about 130 miles east of Atlanta, the world headquarters of Coca-Cola. ``It really would have been acceptable if it had just been in-house, but we had the regional president here and people flew in from Atlanta to do us the honor of being resource speakers. These students knew we had guests.'' Friday's Coke in Education Day was part of Greenbrier's effort to win a $500 local contest run by the Coca-Cola Bottling Co. of Augusta and a national contest with a $10,000 prize. Cameron wore a blue-and-white-striped T-shirt with a small Pepsi logo underneath another shirt. He waited until just before the picture was taken to remove his outer shirt, Hamilton said. ``It's not a Coke-Pepsi war issue,'' she said. ``It has nothing to do with that. It was a student deliberately being disruptive and rude.'' The Coke executives did not even see Cameron's T-shirt and were not offended by the prank, said company spokeswoman Diana Garza. Bored Jewel turns to Civil War drama Jewel hopes starring in Ang Lee's Civil War movie will help with her singing doldrums. The pop star, who's in Kansas City Kansas City, two adjacent cities of the same name, one (1990 pop. 149,767), seat of Wyandotte co., NE Kansas (inc. 1859), the other (1990 pop. 435,146), Clay, Jackson, and Platte counties, NW Mo. (inc. 1850). , Mo., told reporters Tuesday she's turning to acting because she's bored with touring and isn't afraid of the boy's club atmosphere on the movie set. ``That's the fun part,'' she laughed. ``To Live On,'' based on a Daniel Woodrell Daniel Woodrell (born March 4 1953) is an American crime fiction writer. He has written eight novels, most of them set in the Missouri Ozarks. Woodrell coined the phrase "country noir" to describe his 1996 novel Give Us a Kiss,[1] book, is about Missouri farm boys who become Confederate raiders. It follows Lee's ``Sense and Sensibility'' and ``The Ice Storm.'' The Taiwan-born director said the story made him look at America differently. ``It was more like Bosnia or Vietnam, yet it was dead-center U.S.A.'' Jeffrey Wright of ``Basquiat'' co-stars. Cast and crew will be shooting into July in Kansas and Missouri. The movie likely will be released next year. `Friends' on location in the UK America's favorite twentysomethings are trading their coffeehouse for a London pub this week for the season finale of ``Friends.'' Jennifer Aniston, Courtney Cox, Matt LeBlanc Matthew Steven LeBlanc (born July 25, 1967) is an Emmy and Golden Globe Award-nominated American actor, best known for his role as Joey Tribbiani in the hugely popular sitcom Friends (1994-2004) and its less successful spin-off Joey (2004-2006). , Matthew Perry and David Schwimmer David Lawrence Schwimmer (born November 12, 1966) in Astoria, New York) is an Emmy-nominated American actor and director, who gained popularity when playing Dr. Ross Geller on the American sitcom Friends. discussed the hourlong episode that closes the program's fourth season at a news conference Monday. ``It's actually quite exciting,'' Aniston said. ``As long as we have each other, we can survive anything.'' The episode is being filmed around London this week and will air in the United States United States, officially United States of America, republic (2005 est. pop. 295,734,000), 3,539,227 sq mi (9,166,598 sq km), North America. The United States is the world's third largest country in population and the fourth largest country in area. on May 7. It revolves around the whirlwind marriage of Ross (Schwimmer) to his British girlfriend, played by Helen Baxendale. Although cast and crew coyly refused to elaborate, Cox said it won't be a picture-perfect wedding. ``I cause some problems,'' she said. ``It's not just business as usual.'' The cast was minus Lisa Kudrow Lisa Marie Diane Kudrow (born July 30, 1963) is an Emmy Award- and SAG-winning American actress best known for her role as Phoebe Buffay in the hugely popular sitcom Friends. , who is too pregnant to travel, but she'll appear in the episode via the magic of today's technology. SNUBBED, GRUBBED DiCaprio scarfs Oscar night sushi Leonardo DiCaprio Leonardo Wilhelm DiCaprio (born November 11 1974[1]) is a three-time Academy Award-nominated and Golden Globe Award-winning American actor who garnered world wide fame for his role as Jack Dawson in Titanic. cavorted on the streets of downtown Manhattan, ate sushi and went night-clubbing with three pals while ``Titanic'' swept the Oscars on Monday night. The Oscar-snubbed box-office boy wonder blended in with other New Yorkers as he waited in line for more than 30 minutes to get into a sushi restaurant in SoHo - just as all of Hollywood settled into the Shrine Auditorium The Shrine Auditorium is a landmark large-event venue in Los Angeles, California, USA. It is also the headquarters of the Al Malaikah Temple, a division of the Shriners. for the awards. Wearing a light blue knit cap, baggy jeans and layers over a thermal shirt, the 23-year-old screen star got antsy ant·sy adj. ant·si·er, ant·si·est Slang 1. Restless or impatient; fidgety: The long wait made the children antsy. 2. and began to playfully kick-box with his male friends on the sidewalk while waiting for a table at the popular sushi joint, witnesses said. Despite the shiner shiner: see minnow. shiner Any of several small freshwater fishes (genera Notemigonus and Notropis, family Cyprinidae). The common shiner (Notropis cornutus) is a blue and silver minnow up to 8 in. (20 cm) long. he sported under his left eye, DiCaprio was recognized by an employee of nearby Liam's, who invited him to the restaurant's Oscar bash. But the star politely passed on the offer. ``No, man, thanks,'' the actor said, shrinking a bit. ``Not gonna go.'' DiCaprio's friends - two guys and a thin petite blond beauty, who was not attached to the star - finally were let into the sushi eatery just as the awards show was beginning. The actor took a seat facing the wall and made up for lost time by ordering ``tons and tons of sushi,'' according to one witness. The group lingered for a couple of hours and then made its way to hang out at the lounge at Moomba
For the town in South Australia, Australia, see Moomba, South Australia. restaurant about midnight, witnesses there said. News Lite is compiled by Karen Duffy from Daily News staff and wire reports. CAPTION(S): 4 Photos Photo: (1) Matt LeBlanc, Courtney Cox, Matthew Perry, Jennifer Aniston and David Schwimmer pose in London. (2) Leonardo DiCaprio Loves that raw fish (3) CAMERON (4) JEWEL |
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