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Pretty good speech, that one Saturday, January 3, 2009 @ 1:59AMGOTTA love this city. In April, they held the NSW district netball championships at Meadowbank, and after six hours of play in the pouring rain, officials started announcing the winners over the loudspeaker. Most teams, sodden and exhausted, just quietly came up and received their trophies. Not the victorious under-15 Ryde-Eastwood girls, who hit the stage in force as their captain commandeered ...
Obituaries Jan. 1, 2009 Thursday, January 1, 2009 @ 3:36AMLarry Crowley MABEN – Larry Eugene Crowley, 53, passed away on Tuesday, Dec. 30, 2008, at North Mississippi Medical Center in Tupelo. He was a District 4 supervisor for Webster County for 27 years and a farmer. He was a member of First Baptist Church in Mathiston.
Recognizing Bill Lloyd, a Needham Post 14 great Wednesday, December 31, 2008 @ 6:38AM Back in 1946, a skinny 16-year-old kid from Dover played left field for the Needham Post 14 American legion baseball team. William Mason Lloyd Jr., “Bill,” was born in Buffalo, N.Y., in 1930. By 1946, he was 5 feet 10 inches tall and weighed in at 117 pounds. One of his teammates used to refer to him as “Runt.” He almost hit over .400 that year, but went hitless in the last game of the ...
Holiday Happenings Monday, December 22, 2008 @ 12:17PMGet Busy: The Tulsa Oilers begin one of the busiest stretches of the season Christmas night at Oklahoma City at 7:10 p.m. That begins a run of seven games in 10 days for the Oilers.
Books can inspire young imaginations Sunday, December 21, 2008 @ 12:00AMWith just a few shopping days left, what do you get kids who have everything? How about a book — one to be read and re-read and shared with loved ones. These recent releases will entertain readers young and old.→"Wabi Sabi” by Mark Reibstein with illustrations by Ed Young (ages 6-9; Little, Brown Young Readers, $16.99). Wabi sabi is the Japanese philosophy of seeing beauty in the simple, the ...
Fans say goodbye to Texas Stadium Saturday, December 20, 2008 @ 4:06PMSomething happens to a place after 37 years. It begins to breathe, and tell stories, and, in an expanse of concrete and flying buttresses of steel, inspire awe.
Extinction-Level Television Event Friday, December 19, 2008 @ 1:29PMThe decision made by NBC to surrender a time slot every weeknight to a new Jay Leno talk show presages the demise of the big television networks.
A Crown Hill Christmas All Drizzled in Syrup Tuesday, December 16, 2008 @ 4:12PM Crown Hill isn’t our favorite neighborhood, but we’ve found the perfect combination Christmas errand to warrant a visit to this forgotten corner of North Ballard. 15th Avenue NW is host to Seattlest’s favorite tree lot and is also conveniently located right on the way to the best of the "Original" Pancake Houses .* And yes, there is a best. The 15th Avenue NW location is heads and tails ...
The Classics Tuesday, December 16, 2008 @ 2:31AMBlack Beauty (1877) By Anna Sewell Ages 8 and up Has there every been a more influential book about animals ever written? It has sold more than 30 million copies, been adapted into four films and a 1972 television series, and inspired a number of sequels by...
The gift of books for young readers Sunday, December 14, 2008 @ 8:11AMEleven shopping days left — what to get the kids who have everything? A book, of course. Not just any book but one to be read and re-read and shared with loved ones. These recent releases will provide hours of entertainment for readers young and old.
Restaurant Chivita Colombiana Sunday, December 14, 2008 @ 6:58AMA runt of a taco cart with a psychedelic happy face on its door and old van seats scattered around the yard for ambiance while slurping up menudo. In other words, perfect.
Canine cash collector will help Washtenaw County Salvation Army kettle drive Friday, December 12, 2008 @ 11:13AMValerie Mills hands a dollar bill to her dog, Howie, who is trained to take money and drop it into a Salvation Army bucket. Mills and Howie will be collecting donations on Saturday outside the downtown Borders store. (Lon Horwedel | The Ann Arbor News) • Read the story
FROM DAYS GONE BY Wednesday, December 10, 2008 @ 2:34PMdoe season. Those who had packed sandwiches to eat lunch in the woods found them frozen solid.
HiQ International: Successful sponsorship project sails to the finish line Wednesday, December 10, 2008 @ 2:38AM STOCKHOLM, Sweden----Regulatory News:
How to recycle your clothes this Christmas Tuesday, December 9, 2008 @ 12:02PMBryony Gordon explains how to update your tired wardrobe in minutes...
Flood of junk email expected before Christmas Tuesday, December 9, 2008 @ 11:08AMA flood of spam should be expected in the run-up to Christmas, according to Network Box.
Värdeskapande Sourcing Tuesday, December 9, 2008 @ 10:30AMFramgångsrika företag fokuserar på kärnverksamheten och utnyttjar i allt högre grad den externa marknaden för produktion av tjänster.
Flood of junk email expected before Christmas Tuesday, December 9, 2008 @ 10:18AM Dinah Greek, Computeract!ve , Tuesday 9 December 2008 at 15:58:00 Spammers regroup to inundate inboxes with seasonal spam A flood of spam should be expected in the run-up to Christmas, according to Network Box. The security company warned that spammers have managed to regroup after the closure of...
Capture Now to End Off-Broadway Run Dec. 6 Monday, December 1, 2008 @ 10:27AMCapture Now, which opened at The Theaters at 45 Bleecker Street Oct. 22, will play its final performance at the Off-Broadway venue Dec. 6.
Nigeria: The Child-Witches And the Mother-Witches Monday, December 1, 2008 @ 10:05AMWhether the Akwa Ibom-born journalist, Akpandem James, cares to admit it or not, the Mumbai attacks were timely.
White House dog contest: Kristen Morello, 10; Johnstown; Grade 5, Richland Elementary Saturday, November 29, 2008 @ 10:46PMA black Lab would be the perfect choice for the Obamas’ new pet. The runt of the litter would be my suggestion, because they are always the most calm and loveable.
Carol Reiter: For the love of Mick Saturday, November 29, 2008 @ 2:18AMI only got the puppy because the breeder thought the tiny border collie was going to go blind. The breeder was leaving for vacation, and the puppy with the bad eyes needed to have medication several times a day. So the breeder told me I could have the pup for free if I took care of his eyes.
Campbell: Kanye West tests limits of followers’ love Thursday, November 27, 2008 @ 11:08PMTuned In: New CDs by Kanye West, Dido and ohGr
Hog wild Wednesday, November 26, 2008 @ 2:45AMAs defensive linemen go, Jon Reckamp may appear to be the runt of the litter, but he has gone hog wild on opposing quarterbacks.
Second-year bean cook-off winners Tuesday, November 25, 2008 @ 6:52PM On Oct. 25, amid stiff competition, Washington County residents Johnny Grey Mosley (chief cook) and assistant cooks Runt Keith and Wilton Bailey, garnered the second place trophy at the 26th Annual Arkansas Pinto Bean Cooking Contest and Championship Outhouse Races in Mountain View, Ark. The cooks, along with their large faithful "following," gather each year in Mountain View to enjoy a ...
Chance for Turkey Day play lifts Hawk spirits Monday, November 24, 2008 @ 11:09PMThe 2-9 Seahawks are focusing on the excitement of getting to play in a Thanksgiving Day game against the Cowboys.
Events on Nov 29, 2008 Sunday, November 23, 2008 @ 1:33AMAside from his TV career, Canadian actor Chris Leavins made his name by creating one of the most popular series on the Internet – 100,000 hits per show by using a $300 videocam and uploading broadcasts of himself, in his apartment (somewhere between Silver Lake and Echo Park, to judge from...
From walk-on to No. 1 Saturday, November 22, 2008 @ 2:02PMDeon Butler trudged back to the huddle. Catch No. 168 wasn’t notably different from any of the ones that preceded it.
Wild Neighbors: Rossmoor, Spare Those Woodpeckers! Thursday, November 20, 2008 @ 1:03PMI have no idea how what kind of readership the Daily Planet has in Rossmoor. For whatever it’s worth, though, here’s my two cents on the acorn woodpecker controversy.
Santa Paws is coming to town Thursday, November 20, 2008 @ 1:05AMThis will be their last trip to see Santa. Every year about this time, usually while driving across town with their three dogs and two cats, Connie and Jay Nemec make a vow: This will be the last year they’ll haul their animal family to the Humane Society to get pictures taken with Santa.
Three charged with New Plymouth murder Tuesday, November 18, 2008 @ 5:31PMThree men have been charged with the murder of Peri Niwa in New Plymouth early on Sunday.
Family of dead man seek help Tuesday, November 18, 2008 @ 12:32PMThe family of a slain New Plymouth man has appealed to the public for help in catching his killers. Police believe at least four people chased Peri Niwa before he was killed in the early hours of Sunday morning.
Family of dead man seek help Tuesday, November 18, 2008 @ 12:24PMThe family of a slain New Plymouth man has appealed to the public for help in catching his killers.
Animal Control nurturing puppy found in trash Tuesday, November 18, 2008 @ 12:52AMAnimal Control officers are holding onto a few ounces of Hope, in the form of a tiny, furry, wriggling puppy, whose name belies the circumstances under which they found her.
Eat the Runt Saturday, November 15, 2008 @ 4:33AMThe Los Angeles LA Weekly is the definitive source of information for movies in Los Angeles.
My pet answers for president-elect Friday, November 14, 2008 @ 12:07PMIn the continuing debate over what dog the Obama family should choose for its White House pet, I think I have the answer.
North West Evening Mail Friday, November 14, 2008 @ 11:35AMTHREE Furness rock groups have kick-started the Battle of the Bands. Heat one of the competition, organised by the Evening Mail and the Canteen Media and Arts Centre, took place on Thursday.
A tale of two Toms Friday, November 14, 2008 @ 3:09AMEven blog-cruising, newspaper-munching, “Economist”-digesting politicos don’t know Edward T. Schafer. He’s the current Secretary of Agriculture — I guess that explains it.
Hit and run leaves hole in family Thursday, November 13, 2008 @ 8:32AMWhile many people in Canada were remembering lost ones on Remembrance Day, a Chatham family suffered their own personal tragedy. Chris Fournier contacted The Chatham [...]
News Lead: Person Of Interest - The Fbi Finally Has A Top Suspect In The Amy Mihaljevic Murder. We Got To Him First. Wednesday, November 12, 2008 @ 2:06PMBy James Renner At 2:10 p.m., on October 27, 1989, classes end for the fifth graders of Bay Village Middle. The school doors open, and here comes Amy Mihaljevic, dressed in green pants and a pale green shirt with lavender trim. Her dirty-blonde hair hangs, a little disheveled, over her earrings - turquoise horse heads, mounted on gold studs. She lugs a blue-denim book bag with red piping. Amy ...
Wrestlers take on Wilmington for Toys for Tots Wednesday, November 12, 2008 @ 6:01AM West Real Estate kicks off its 11th year of support for the US Marine Corps Toys for Tots with a special wrestling autograph session on Sunday, Nov. 16 from 12-2 p.m. at the office at 386 Main St., Wilmington.
Island Mantra: Granola Crunchers, Unite Saturday, November 8, 2008 @ 12:15AMStaten Island residents are planning a food co-op. Their goal: To make affordable organic and locally grown produce available.
More seats added to Fenway as part of yearly renovation Thursday, November 6, 2008 @ 10:52PMBOSTON — Fenway Park is undergoing another of its now-annual offseason face-lifts, adding new seats in right field and sprucing up the pricey seats and old grandstands around home plate.
Fenway Park getting its yearly face-lift Thursday, November 6, 2008 @ 10:42PMThe 97-year-old stadium, which will not be replaced, is getting new seats in right, and other sections will get spruced up.
My kingdom for a dumpling Wednesday, November 5, 2008 @ 3:39AMKing of Dumpling in the Sunset is a fresh revelation of handmade deliciousness
Maid-Rite owner finds friends in the restaurant business Monday, November 3, 2008 @ 8:06AMRichard Harnisch recuperated from a September heart surgery at Mayo Clinic with a get-well card signed by Maid-Rite customers in his hospital room.
Home is where Damien Hirst is Saturday, November 1, 2008 @ 4:15PMWell, I definitely wouldn’t mind being Maia Norman.
The week in geek: Justice League vs The Avengers Thursday, October 30, 2008 @ 9:44PMWarner Bros and Marvel both have ensemble superhero movies in the pipeline. Who will emerge triumphant from this clash of comic titans, asks Ben Child
Scott Upstages Charlie Chaplin at 1944 Paternity Trial Thursday, October 30, 2008 @ 3:29PMThere were two “stars” in the courtroom of Los Angeles Superior Court Judge Henry Willis. One was actor Charlie Chaplin, defendant in a paternity action that went to trial in December, 1944. The other was Joseph Scott.
How to lose friends and alienate people Saturday, October 25, 2008 @ 3:20PMWealth, power, influence – and how to lose them, fast. The dining society members who bit off more than they could chew