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Fort Worth woman's plight illustrates how mental illness poses barriers to helping the homeless Saturday, September 4, 2010 @ 11:25PMKaren Shearhart slept on a bed of crumpled newspaper and plywood, but there was no convincing her that she needed a new home.
Kayt Turner: 'I've made the odd stab at taking up a hem but it looks as though I've been sewing in the dark' Saturday, September 4, 2010 @ 7:07PMMR TURNER came in the other day very excited. Very excited indeed. And when he told me his news, I was equally excited. A new tailor has opened up across the road from Turner Towers.
Where in Kingston? Saturday, September 4, 2010 @ 7:47AMHope and Support for our Troops was organized to raise awareness for our troops. The mission is to provide comfort and encouragement, and to remember and thank those brave men and women deployed overseas who are making daily sacrifices on our behalf.
Learning the ropes of motorhome travel on Oregon’s coast Saturday, September 4, 2010 @ 1:16AMWater spritzed my face, like a houseplant being misted. I stirred from my sleeping bag, stretched up in the darkness to close a vent that was letting in rain, then sank back into slumber, lulled by the drumming on our rented RV’s roof.
Everyone in M’sia is racist except certain people Friday, September 3, 2010 @ 11:09PMBy Suresh Kashuerin, Free Malaysia Today It’s incredible that one line in Malay in the Namewee video – You tak baca? Siapa buat Malaysia kaya? – (You didn’t read? Who made Malaysia rich?) could cause such uproar among the guardians of Malay pride. Is it a case of “siapa makan cili rasa pedasnya (if the cap fits, wear it). Where were these same guardians of Malay pride when school principal Siti ...
Everyone in M’sia is racist except certain people Friday, September 3, 2010 @ 5:10PMBy Suresh Kashuerin COMMENT It’s incredible that one line in Malay in the Namewee video – You tak baca? Siapa buat Malaysia kaya? – (You didn’t read? Who made Malaysia rich?) could cause such uproar among the guardians of Malay pride. Is it a case of “siapa makan cili rasa pedasnya (if the cap fits, wear it). Where were these same guardians of Malay pride when school principal Siti Inshah Mansor ...
Ryanair's O'Leary Ponders One-Euro Toilets, Standing Passengers Thursday, September 2, 2010 @ 7:37PM“Why does every plane have two pilots?” asks Michael O’Leary , chief executive officer of Ryanair Holdings Plc , the largest low-cost airline in Europe. Wearing sneakers, jeans, and an off-the-rack short-sleeved shirt, O’Leary is pontificating in his office at the company’s headquarters on the outskirts of Dublin Airport.
Top 10 For '10 Thursday, September 2, 2010 @ 11:30AMTop 10 For '10
Community Calendar Thursday, September 2, 2010 @ 4:13AMFind out what to do this week and beyond.
Seeing my lovely son's killer freed made my blood boil... I will throttle the bitch Monday, August 23, 2010 @ 8:57PMMUM of Tracie Andrews knife victim Lee Harvey warns she will 'throttle' her if they ever meet
Preparations for fifth annual Dickens Victorian Village under way Sunday, August 22, 2010 @ 7:12AMPlanning is under way for the transformation of Downtown Cambridge into the fifth annual Dickens Victorian Village on Nov. 1, 2010, through Jan. 8, 2011. The Dickens Victorian Village disp
RVing 101: Learn the ropes of motorhome travel in the offseason on Oregon's coast Saturday, August 21, 2010 @ 9:08PMFor RV camping on the Oregon coast, it's hard to beat spring or fall when campgrounds open up, reservations aren't needed and you're not lumbering along in an endless parade of traffic on Highway 101.
Alpaca makes inaugural fair appearance Friday, August 20, 2010 @ 12:44AMROCKSPRINGS — The latest show animal to grace the show arena at the Meigs County Fair is gentle and shy, interesting to look at, and a real crowd pleaser. Alpacas are making their debut this year ...
Halloween deals are a hoot Thursday, August 19, 2010 @ 9:46AMLots happening this week -- noticed really, really fabulous children's Halloween costumes at two of my local Winners stores (gorgeous stuff at under $30!), which means Halloween's solidly on its way. It's time for the official Mr. B. Skechers Shoes Sale, just in time for back to school! Mr. B will be carrying literally thousands of shoes, boots sandals in all sizes for the whole family. You can ...
Love corn? Tomatoes? It’s been a tough season Wednesday, August 18, 2010 @ 2:08PMWhen Alison Bockus dressed for her job as the farmers market manager one Saturday earlier this month, her clothes — parka, gloves, wool socks and rain boots — captured the essence of this year’s growing season for many of the Island’s farmers and gardeners. “It was miserable,” she said. “I was so cold and wet.” Indeed, cold and wet was the order of the day for several months running.
Rodeo Roundup: Crowds grow, a woman gets free mechanical bull ride Monday, July 19, 2010 @ 11:15AMThe stands may be empty, the track swept, but rodeo thrills arenít over yet. Relive the highlights through videos, photos and news stories at TheCalifornian.com/Rodeo.
Oh, the Cheek of It! -- Having One's Way With Hemingway Sunday, July 18, 2010 @ 12:37AM"A Portrait of Hemingway as a Young Man" By Jerome Tuccille Blue Mustang Press, $13.95 'Ihave written this book with my tongue firmly planted in my cheek, but also with great respect and... read more
Marion Arts in the Park Showcases Area Talent Tuesday, July 13, 2010 @ 10:55PMApproximately 45 local artists and artisans displayed their creations at the Fourth Annual Arts in the Park last Saturday. Despite a short bout of rain at the beginning of the show, the event shined on among the hydrangeas and lilies in Marion’s Bicentennial Park. “It’s been great. A lot of people braved the weather. We decided to hold the event no matter what,” said Deborah Bokelkamp of the ...
A haven offering a pie and a yarn Tuesday, July 13, 2010 @ 12:17PMAs the Salvation Army food van enters its 15th year of providing coffee, cream buns and a sympathetic ear on the streets of Christchurch, CHARLIE GATES spends one of the coldest nights of the year talking to the people they help.
A left hook and checkmate — chessboxing hits London Sunday, October 11, 2009 @ 3:31PM“Bishop to d3. . . . Black bishop takes White knight . . . Ooh . . .” The commentator draws in his breath: “Black’s probably going to regret that move.”
Rockies fans brace for cold Game 3 at Coors Saturday, October 10, 2009 @ 11:11PMWith temps likely in the 20s, Rockies faithful will need mittens with their mitts
A SEA OF SLACK Saturday, October 10, 2009 @ 5:12AMIdled drilling rigs in Alberta. Half-empty planes. Hundreds of anchored cargo ships. As Canada's economy pulls out of the recession, it is hardly full steam ahead.
Warming trends Saturday, October 10, 2009 @ 2:26AMHats, scarves and gloves, oh my! Sometimes a lightweight accessory is just the thing in chilly weather, so cozy up to these new toasty options for fall.
Rox fans brace for cold Game 3 at Coors Field Saturday, October 10, 2009 @ 2:20AMColorado, welcome to Rockto-brrr. Leave the ball glove at home and bring the ski gloves instead. It's going to be post-freezin' baseball.
A sea of slack Friday, October 9, 2009 @ 6:57PMVancouver, Toronto — Forty-five minutes before the takeoff of Flight 475 at Toronto's Pearson International Airport, flight attendant Braunwyn Simpson slips on latex gloves as she prepares to dig out the garbage tucked inside the plane's seat pockets.
Bulls to hold national championship party Friday, October 9, 2009 @ 2:15PMThe Durham Bulls today announced plans for a National Championship celebration at the Durham Bulls Athletic Park on Wednesday, October 21st from 6 PM until 8 PM.
Bulls to celebrate National Championship with party at DBAP Friday, October 9, 2009 @ 11:10AMDurham, NC - The Durham Bulls today announced plans for a National Championship celebration at the Durham Bulls Athletic Park on Wednesday, October 21st from 6 PM until 8 PM. The Bulls won the 2009 Triple-A National Championship last month defeating the Memphis Redbirds, 5-4 in Oklahoma City.
Verbeek puts stars in cotton wool Friday, October 9, 2009 @ 8:00AMAustralia coach Pim Verbeek will treat Lucas Neill and Brett Emerton with kid gloves even though he'd love bragging rights over his native country at the Sydney Football Stadium.
The Alternative Angler Tuesday, September 22, 2009 @ 6:18PMKevin Perkins is one of those anglers who sees the funny side of everything, and there are plenty of funny goings-on in fishing. But not everybody is able to convey the funny and often quirky nature of fishing. But Kevin can.
What triggers eczema? Monday, September 21, 2009 @ 10:36AMIf you frequently get a dry, itchy skin rash, it could be eczema - also known as atopic dermatitis. Find out what triggers eczema and how to treat it.
What triggers eczema? Monday, September 21, 2009 @ 10:32AMYour skin is the largest of your body's organs. It's also the one that is most vulnerable to your environment. Atopic dermatitis, or eczema, is a common skin condition caused by allergies.
A holiday to make you gasp Sunday, September 20, 2009 @ 4:02PMFor eight days, we have done little more than walk. I haven't showered in a week, the altitude is making me feel nauseous and walking through the snow since 6am has made me slightly surly.
Fund to aid badly burned man Friday, September 18, 2009 @ 10:55PMLYONS - A benefit fund has been established to assist a Lyons man seriously burned last week while t ...
A climb to make you gasp Friday, September 18, 2009 @ 7:09PMFirst-time trekker Carol Nader is left breathless by the altitude and the scenery on a hike to Everest Base Camp.
Prologue House of the Temple 8:33 P.M. Friday, September 18, 2009 @ 6:22PMThe secret is how to die. Since the beginning of time, the secret had always been how to die. The thirty-four-year-old initiate gazed down at the human skull cradled in his palms. The skull was hollow, like a bowl, filled with bloodred wine.
For the Love of Old Machines Friday, September 18, 2009 @ 8:22AMClaremont -- The truck from Bemidji, Minn., arrived 2è hours late last Friday afternoon, having carried 10 tons of antiquated woolen mill equipment across eight states to the old Coy Paper Mill site here on Plains Road.
Weaving change in Bolivia Thursday, September 17, 2009 @ 1:40AMBolivia is the poorest country in South America, but the women of Artesania Sorata had their standard of living dramatically changed.
Alpaca fleece, Bubba Bake-Off, children’s games among Pendleton festival draws Wednesday, September 16, 2009 @ 5:20PMVisitors to the 11th Annual Pendleton Fall Harvest Festival on Oct. 3 can go from the alpaca fleece goods display to the Bubba Bake-Off, which is a chance to see men baking their favorite cakes.
Come see what alpacas are all about Wednesday, September 16, 2009 @ 2:14PMPELHAM -- Moore House Fine Alpacas will hang out a welcome sign as part of a national open house of alpaca farms on Sunday, Sept. 27.[...]
"John Doe" Charged in Chanhassen Kidnapping, Burglary Tuesday, September 15, 2009 @ 2:39PMAn unknown man, with a known DNA profile, was charged in the 2006 case of a Chanhassen family tied up, threatened with a sawed-off rifle and robbed by being driven to area banks to withdraw money.
Bottle Could Lead to Chanhassen Kidnapper ID Tuesday, September 15, 2009 @ 2:15PMAn unknown man, with a known DNA profile, was charged in the 2006 case of a Chanhassen family tied up, threatened with a sawed-off rifle and robbed...
Charges filed against 'John Doe' in 2006 Chanhassen home invasion Tuesday, September 15, 2009 @ 2:00PMA "John Doe" suspect — identifiable only by his DNA profile — has been charged with felony kidnapping, aggravated robbery and burglary in a 2006 home invasion in Chanhassen, the Carver County attorney said today.
Publisher Robert Foster laid to rest Tuesday, September 15, 2009 @ 2:19AMEJ Hersom/Staff photographer THE FAMILY of Robert H. Foster looks on in silence as a military honor guard gently raises the American flag from the casket of the newspaper publisher as he was laid to rest at Pine Hill Cemetery in Dover, Monday.
First look: 2010 clothing from Sombrio Sunday, September 13, 2009 @ 2:30AMLairy race kit, retro jerseys and neon accessories
British Superbikes: Jessopp wrapped in cotton wool Wednesday, September 9, 2009 @ 1:13PMYEOVIL’S Martin Jessopp has vowed to wrap himself up in cotton wool as he bids to get his Mirror.co.uk Cup season back on track during round ten of the MCE Insurance British Superbikes at Croft (writes Richard Anderson).
Productive Pals: Senior “Knit Wits” Click, Clack, Create, and Commune Wednesday, September 9, 2009 @ 9:21AM“It works,” said Social Services Director Susan Friedman of the group of a dozen or so women who call themselves the “Knit Wits” and gather to knit, crochet, and converse once a week at the Spruce Circle satellite of the Princeton Senior Resource Center.
LIZ JONES Sunday, September 6, 2009 @ 7:41PMLIZ JONES
pressofAtlanticCity.com Friday, September 4, 2009 @ 3:16AMCAPE MAY - They didn't go "down the shore." In Victorian times, they went "resorting."
The Metrodome -- baseball's historic abomination ... to many Wednesday, September 2, 2009 @ 8:04PMHome to memorable moments and unique horror stories, the Twins' Metrodome won't be missed after it hosts its final baseball game in October. But like all great art, it will eventually be appreciated, Scott Miller says.
Atlantic Highlands police arrest man they say was carrying rifle Monday, August 31, 2009 @ 11:38AMPolice arrested a 28-year-old borough man who they say was carrying a loaded rifle and flashlights, and had a backpack filled with a clown mask, shovel, compass and binoculars.