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Malinda R. Brown Thursday, March 11, 2010 @ 10:53PMMalinda Rose Lingenfelder Regier Brown, was born June 15, 1917, in Hanston. In 1941, she married Max ...
CHA TOURNAMENT: Our odds to the big event Thursday, March 11, 2010 @ 10:51PMTim Schmitt breaks down all four College Hockey America team's chances to win this week's tournament at Dwyer Arena.
Big East: Notre Dame still alive Thursday, March 11, 2010 @ 10:48PMTwo big defensive stops at the end help Irish reach Big East semifinals Notre Dame beat Pittsburgh 50-45 to advance to Big East semifinals. Now comes a third game in three days Friday vs. West Virginia.
Public Service Commission Hears Public's Complaints about Power Outages Thursday, March 11, 2010 @ 10:42PMIt had heard complaints and is gathering evidence for an investigation into Allegheny Power and Appalachian Power Company.
India's best students: Dr Manmohan Singh Thursday, March 11, 2010 @ 10:34PMNo rich parents, no influential uncles. No wealth, no inheritance. A brilliant student, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh stood first in class throughout his life.
SFCC storytellers: Performers use dance, music, crafts to share their life experiences at Student Expo Thursday, March 11, 2010 @ 10:24PMGet FREE Daily Headlines by email! The Jemez Rooms at Santa Fe Community College felt like a performance hall Thursday. Colorful, helium-filled balloons dotted the ceiling, metallic stars glistened on the walls and spotlights focused on performers in the 11th annual SFCC Student Expo.
GOP loses bid for ethics probe of Dem leaders Thursday, March 11, 2010 @ 10:10PMHouse Democrats on Thursday stopped a Republican bid to force an investigation of Democratic leaders aimed at determining whether they covered up sexual harassment allegations against ex-Rep. Eric Massa.
Chemistry experiment sends five to hospital at ACCC's Cape campus Thursday, March 11, 2010 @ 10:04PMA college chemistry lab experiment went awry Thursday night, filling a room with gas and sending four students and the professor to the hospital, a Middle Township fire chief said.
A great big batch of sweet business Thursday, March 11, 2010 @ 10:03PMWho knew a butter tart could make people so happy? Becky Howard certainly didn't, until she delved into the tart-making trade four years ago. What started out as a thank you for ordering her cakes turned into a full-blown business for the avid baker.[...]
Female Inmate Hides More than 100 Rx Pills in Body Thursday, March 11, 2010 @ 9:52PMInmates were allegedly trading underwear, soda and tobacco for the pills.
Solomon Islands facing its violent past Monday, March 8, 2010 @ 5:25PMOld wounds are about to be reopened in the Solomon Islands as the country delves back into its violent past.
Fake Nostalgia for a Pre-Therapy Past Monday, March 8, 2010 @ 5:22PMNavigating difficult years with the help of someone who gets it.
College an 'amazing' time to spread Gospel, he says Monday, March 8, 2010 @ 5:14PMEDITOR'S NOTE: This is the second of eight stories highlighting North American Mission Board missionaries as part of the 2010 Week of Prayer, March 7-14, and the Annie Armstrong Easter Offering for North American Missions, with a goal of $70 million to help support Southern Baptists' 5,300 North American missionaries.
Book paints Genghis Khan as 13th century feminist on horseback Monday, March 8, 2010 @ 5:14PMIf anyone in central Asia 800 years ago could be called a feminist, one was Genghis Khan. Genghis Khan was a bloody oppressor who killed a prospective son-in-law because the man refused to marry one of his daughters. The Great Khan killed thousands with even less excuse.
Book paints Genghis Khan as 13th century feminist on horseback Monday, March 8, 2010 @ 5:14PMIf anyone in central Asia 800 years ago could be called a feminist, one was Genghis Khan.
COMING FOR TUESDAY: Red Cross holds disaster training at health department Monday, March 8, 2010 @ 5:12PMThe Mid-Missouri chapter of the Red Cross held disaster shelter training at the Randolph County Health Department last week. People from the health department, the Moberly Area Community College, Moberly Public Schools and one of the nursing homes in Moberly all attended, as well as Presiding Commissioner Susan Carter. The training session was part of an ongoing effort to make Randolph County ...
Financial 411: The Extreme Sport of Coupon Cutting Monday, March 8, 2010 @ 5:04PMWNYC’s Amy Eddings talks to Timothy Martin, a reporter at the Wall Street Journal, about how some people are saving hundreds of dollars every month. ....
AWG: Get the party started Monday, March 8, 2010 @ 5:02PM"Put your hands together, scream, shout, and make some noise for the 2010 Arctic Winter Games!" As Jeannine Younger, one of several masters of ceremonies, shouted the instructions, the sold-out crowd in the Canada Games Arena erupted in applause and cheers.[...]
Tennessee reunion puts Holocaust survivors together with liberator Monday, March 8, 2010 @ 5:01PMNearly 65 years ago a group of American soldiers advancing through Germany came upon a train loaded with 2,500 starving Jewish prisoners.
UT gets papers of 'Infinite Jest' author Monday, March 8, 2010 @ 5:00PMUT gets papers of 'Infinite Jest' author
Project Hero Scholarship launched at Lambton College Sunday, March 7, 2010 @ 5:34PMLambton College has established a Project Hero scholarship, providing financial assistance to dependents of Canadian Forces personnel killed in an active mission since 2002. Eligible students must be under 26 years old, Canadian residents and registered in a full-time college program at Lambton.[...]
It wasn't too late to change careers Sunday, March 7, 2010 @ 5:20PMGreat movies leave plenty of excellent footage on the cutting-room floor. It's part of the process, my son David, a film director, tells me. The same is true when an author writes a book. Following t...
KEEP KIDS SAFE: Help make school crossings safer Sunday, March 7, 2010 @ 4:32PMMoreland Leader this week launches a campaign to urge parents and other motorists to take extra care during school drop-off and pick-up times.
BOOKS SCHEDULED FOR REVIEW Sunday, March 7, 2010 @ 4:30PMNOTE: The list below represents books that will be reviewed in one of the upcoming issues, but due to space and resource limitations, we cannot guarantee a specific run date.
No. 1 UConn ties record with 77-41 rout of Orange Sunday, March 7, 2010 @ 4:15PMConnecticut won its 70th consecutive game, routing Syracuse 77-41 in the Big East quarterfinals on Sunday to tie its own record for the longest winning streak in women's college basketball.
It wasn't too late to change careers Sunday, March 7, 2010 @ 4:00PMGreat movies leave plenty of excellent footage on the cutting-room floor. It's part of the process, my son David, a film director, tells me. The same is true when an author writes a book.
Cameron Crazies give UNC heckler front-row seat Sunday, March 7, 2010 @ 3:35PMNews, analysis, feature stories, random thoughts... if it's about college basketball, either in season or during the summer doldrums, you'll find it in Beyond the Arc.
Misfired shell creates different show at park Sunday, March 7, 2010 @ 3:17PMThose attending a pyrotechnics training session at Carl Barton Jr. Park Saturday learned that sometimes even the best of plans can go awry.
• Wineka column: When Capitol was king of theaters in town Saturday, March 6, 2010 @ 11:56PMJohn Lowery's job as usher at the Capitol Theatre was pretty straightforward. He stood at the head of an aisle with his flashlight, helping customers to their places. He made sure no patrons were putting their feet on the seats in front of them. He ...
• Business roundup: Human resources workshop Saturday, March 6, 2010 @ 11:55PMThe Rowan County Human Resources Association will sponsor a workshop at the Country Club of Salisbury on Thursday, March 18, dealing with minimizing risk to organizations from issues like worker's compensation claims. Presenters are Jonathan Crott ...
New professional writing website helps aspiring writers to launch their career Saturday, March 6, 2010 @ 11:54PMLiterary agents, TV executives and bestselling authors have given their support to an innovative new website from MA Professional Writing at University College Falmouth, which helps aspiring writers to develop their work and launch a career.Profwriting.com offers affordable online writing courses , a space to showcase manuscripts and have them critiqued by...
Alabama 4, College of Charleston 0 (Baseball) Saturday, March 6, 2010 @ 11:48PMMOUNT PLEASANT -- Alabama's Jimmy Nelson struck out 11 College of Charleston (8-3) batters in six shutout innings and the Crimson Tide (8-0) scored twice on a pair of passed balls in a 4-0 baseball victory over the Cougars. Freshman Christian Powell toss...
Newburyport man eyes run against Baddour Saturday, March 6, 2010 @ 11:48PMIt looks like state Sen. Steven Baddour could have an opponent in the fall election. Stephen Cole, a retired electrical engineer who lives in Newburyport, has taken out papers to run for state senator as a Republican.
PREP BOYS BASKETBALL: Appalachia earns quarterfinal win Saturday, March 6, 2010 @ 11:45PMBulldogs best Eastern Montgomery
Saturday's look at college basketball locals Saturday, March 6, 2010 @ 11:45PMChelsi Johnson (Holy Spirit) scored 11 points and had eight rebounds for Long Island University in its 70-63 win over Quinnipiac in the Northeast Conference tournament.
Sicily, castle seep into your soul Saturday, March 6, 2010 @ 11:43PMThe castle of Jacqueline Genovese’s childhood was not imaginary.
College basketball: Catawba 70, Lincoln Memorial 60 Saturday, March 6, 2010 @ 11:43PMBy Mike London mlondon@salisburypost.com HICKORY — Tenacity keyed Catawba's 70-60 win against Lincoln Memorial in a SAC tournament semifinal played ...
ACC Basketball: Duke 82, North Carolina 50 Saturday, March 6, 2010 @ 11:43PMBy Joedy McCreary Associated Press DURHAM — Jon Scheyer stood near midcourt after his home finale at Duke. As he soaked it all in, he couldn't help b ...
Community: "Physical Education" Review Friday, March 5, 2010 @ 10:14AMCommunity (TV) Greendale College gets an eye-full of Jeff Winger.
READY TO READ Friday, March 5, 2010 @ 10:05AMOswego has launched a new program that the entire city can participate in — the Port City’s first-ever Community Read project with Greg Mortenson’s “Three Cups of Tea.”
Company Co-Founders Launch CloudSwitch Topic Friday, March 5, 2010 @ 10:04AMCompany co-founders John McEleney and Ellen Rubin launched "CloudSwitch on Ulitzer" topic on Friday. Ulitzer presents the world's most influential cloud computing bloggers. Ulitzer's revolutionary new media platform offers the most comprehensive selection of breaking news, articles, and feature stories on Cloud Computing organized in more than two dozen topic groups. CloudSwitch delivers the ...
USC, UC gun for semis slots today Friday, March 5, 2010 @ 10:02AMTHE quarterfinal round of the Cebu Schools Athletic Foundation Inc. (Cesafi) Partners Cup takes off today at the Cebu Coliseum. read more
Max Stier: Federal Workers, A Resource Not a Target Friday, March 5, 2010 @ 10:00AMThis was originally published as an exclusive to McClatchy-Tribune News Service. Partisan gridlock, high unemployment, record budget deficits, Wall Street bailouts -- the litany of...
Migrants ask for reform Friday, March 5, 2010 @ 9:54AMNearly a hundred people were in Elks Park Tuesday evening to support the reform of immigration laws, which they said were too tough, hurt the country’s economy and kept them from living out the American dream.
Life’s heroes deserve attention Friday, March 5, 2010 @ 9:50AMIt seems to me…The Olympics have dominated our viewing hours and millions of our fellow citizens know the names of those on the USA teams. Don’t get me wrong, these athletes train very hard and have abilities of Olympians.
Letters to the Editor 3/5 Friday, March 5, 2010 @ 9:47AMThe $500,000 shortfall reported recently at the San Luis Obispo County Regional airport points out what happens when the county government takes over a job that should have been left to private enterprise (“Regional airport falls short on funds,” Feb. 26).
Community briefs - March 5 Friday, March 5, 2010 @ 9:46AMAround the community
Past and present Eagle Scouts gathered to honor Boy Scouts of America. Thursday, March 4, 2010 @ 1:39AMWith merit badges in hand and stories to tell, men of many ages and career paths were eager to share Eagle Scout tales at a centennial celebration last week.
New principal named for Bristol Eastern Thursday, March 4, 2010 @ 1:38AMBRISTOL — The Board of Education voted unanimously to hire Dr. Steven Wysowski as the new principal of Bristol Eastern High School, effective July. Wysowski is currently principal of Coginchaug High School in Durham, where he has served for the past 10 years.
Andrea Matthews '11: Safer sex on a Saturday night Thursday, March 4, 2010 @ 1:36AMBy: Andrea Matthews A disturbing opinions column ran in the Daily Princetonian on Feb. 22 (“The real ‘Sex on a Saturday Night’ ” by Iulia Neagu). The thesis was that a girl becoming significantly intoxicated is “equivalent to agreeing to anythin...