News Headlines
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George W. Bush reelected President
Summer Olympics take place in Athens, Greece
Tsumnami devastates Asia, killing 200,000
Martha Stewart sentenced to 5 months in prison for obstruction of justice and lying to federal investigators
Janet Jackson & Justin Timberlake involved in “Wardrobe malfunction” during Super Bowl Halftime show
NASA announces it has detected signs that water once covered a small crater on Mars
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Economy
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| Median Household Income |
$45,822 |
(In Current $) |
30 Year Fixed Rate Mortgage
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5.88% |
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| Auto Finance Company Auto Loan |
Avg. Loan Amount |
$24,804 |
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Avg. Term Length |
61 Months |
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Avg. Rate |
4.99% |
| Avg. Price Per Gallon Unleaded Gas |
$1.88 |
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Sports
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| Super Bowl Champion |
New England Patriots |
| Kentucky Derby Winner |
Smarty Jones |
| World Series Winner |
Boston Red Sox |
| NCAA Basketball |
Connecticut |
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Entertainment
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| Oscars given to (Awarded this year): |
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Best Picture |
The Lord of The Rings: The Return of the King |
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Best Actor |
Sean Penn – Mystic River |
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Best Actress |
Charlize Theron - Monster |
| Top Tunes (Billboard Hot 100): |
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“Yeah” |
Usher featuring Lil Jon & Ludacris |
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“Burn” |
Usher |
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“If I Ain’t Got You” |
Alicia Keys |
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“This Love” |
Maroon5 |
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“The Way You Move” |
Outkast featuring Sleepy Brown |
| Popular Television (Emmy Nominees): |
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Comedy |
Drama |
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Arrested Development |
24 |
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Curb Your Enthusiasm |
CSI: Crime Scene Investigation |
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Everybody Loves Raymond |
Joan of Arcadia |
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Sex and the City |
The Sopranos |
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Will & Grace |
The West Wing |
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