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Final Word Thursday, September 9, 2010 @ 11:14AMFinal Word
Need Something to do Tuesday? Tuesday, September 7, 2010 @ 12:01PMA comedian named Tim Cornett once said that if there was one thing that we could be sure of about 9/11, it was that it would ultimately end up as a day in which mattresses would be sold at discount prices. "Never forget ... the savings!"… [ Read more ] [ Subscribe to the comments on this story ]
Black Sea coast: An unspoiled corner of Russia Monday, September 6, 2010 @ 2:31PMAs a frequent traveler, I’ve always longed to arrive at a place, set down my bag, let out a sigh and think “This is it, the place I will stay for a good long time, maybe even forever.”
O'Donnell raises little money from Del. residents Sunday, September 5, 2010 @ 4:10AMWASHINGTON -- Christine O'Donnell has gotten national attention and funding from across the country in her insurgent primary battle against Republican Rep. Mike Castle for Delaware's open Senate seat.
Seeing the back of Musa Hassan: An answer to a prayer Saturday, September 4, 2010 @ 6:10AMThere is a sense of blessed relief permeating the atmosphere; even the police, I am told, are celebrating the departure of the man who has brought them into disrepute. Musa became the first IGP, since the post was held by Claude Fenner, to be publicly denounced in a court of law in Sabah as an “unreliable witness.” Tunku Abdul Aziz, Malaysia Chronicle I hardly ever receive presents because, I ...
Delaware's money not a force for O'Donnell Saturday, September 4, 2010 @ 4:01AMChristine O'Donnell has been getting national attention and funding in her insurgent primary battle against Republican Rep Mike Castle for Delaware's open Senate seat.
Vacant retail building in McKinney being offered for storage Friday, September 3, 2010 @ 10:12PMLeasing agents who have been trying to rent a McKinney storefront have come up with a creative option for the vacant space.
Labor Day travelers contend with Hurricane Earl Friday, September 3, 2010 @ 5:07PMHurricane Earl’s whipping winds are adding a wrinkle to an already busy three-day weekend where more than 34 million people are expected to travel at least 50 miles from home.
Christine O'Donnell Short on Cash Friday, September 3, 2010 @ 12:31PMIt's an uphill battle for the insurgent in Delaware Christine O'Donnell - Delaware - Tea Party Express - Mike Castle - Delaware Senate
Mobile Phone Banking Comes to South Africa. Will It Work? Friday, September 3, 2010 @ 11:29AMVodacom's M-Pesa mobile phone banking service is all the rage in Kenya, where in 3 years it jumped to 10 million customers in a country of 37 million. But as M-Pesa launches in South Africa, it will find a market full of similar services, from cash-transfer windows at grocery stores to Western Union.
10 products for a relaxing Labor Day weekend Friday, September 3, 2010 @ 8:44AMIf you have an extended break this Labor Day weekend to relax, these products could help you do just that. But be warned that extreme relaxation can result in extreme laziness. Labor Day - Holiday - Work - Barbecue - Golf
BEER GARDEN: Left Hand Brewing Company Milk Stout Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 2:43AMBetween getting Vinyl Music Hall up and running and keeping an eye on Hopjacks, Tim Dohms still finds time to get you information on all that's new and great in beer. Check out this week's recommendation, Left Hand Brewing Company Milk Stout.
Education briefs Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 1:06AMConroe Independent School District CISD had several students among the 983 outstanding fifth- through eighth-graders from across Texas who participated in Education in Action’s spring break and summer 2010 Lone Star Leadership Academy programs in Dallas/Fort Worth, Austin and Houston/Galveston. Selection for the Lone Star Leadership Academy was based on each student’s demonstrated academic ...
Students welcome new jobs, shopping in Rayzor Ranch Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 1:00AMBy Taylor Jackson / Staff Writer – Denton will soon welcome the 900,000 square feet Rayzor Ranch Marketplace to the corner of Interstate Highway 35 and Highway 380, anchored by Denton’s first Sam’s Club and a new Walmart. The retail center will be next to a new housing development, and the Rayzor Ranch plan will encompass more than 412 acres — or 1 million square feet — with the new marketplace ...
Coastal Black Sea: An unspoiled corner of Russia Tuesday, August 31, 2010 @ 11:22AMAs a frequent traveler, I’ve always longed to arrive at a place, set down my bag, let out a sigh and think “This is it, the place I will stay for a good long time, maybe even forever.”
Beat Bedbugs: Thermal Remediation Tuesday, August 31, 2010 @ 5:42AMBedbugs are a growing problem. People can unwittingly get them up at work, or at the movies, or in retail stores. Added to the aggravation, irritation of the bites and social stigma of having a bedbug infestation in one's home is the cost of treatment. Traditional methods of bedbug cost thousands of dollars and there's no guarantee the maddening pests won't return. But one chemical-free method ...
No one ever likened 'Tiny' Lund to a robot Monday, August 30, 2010 @ 6:09PMTom Higgins: Tiny Lund, all 6 foot-7 and 275 pounds of him, stood up at his table.
Dads, sons leave comfort zone behind on coastal hike Sunday, August 29, 2010 @ 2:25AMReporter Craig Hill and photographer Drew Perine had great expectations as they strapped backpacks on their sons for the first time earlier this month. Hill and Perine have backpacked together over some of Washington’s most scenic terrain, and they thought it was about time to introduce this activity to their sons. The plan was for the kids to be dazzled by the mystic sight of sea stacks veiled ...
Leave your comfort zone behind Sunday, August 29, 2010 @ 1:46AMWe had great expectations as we strapped backpacks on our sons for the first time earlier this month.
Wish you were here Saturday, August 28, 2010 @ 11:31PMNikki Johnson smoothes her customer's blond hair as she snipped with her scissors, hair falling from between her fingers. Six weeks since its opening, business has been booming at Supercuts, one of the newly opened businesses at Rayzor Ranch Marketplace.
Mafia II Playboy guide Thursday, August 26, 2010 @ 2:42PMIt’s hard to imagine a less dignified or mobster-like activity than continually dropping everything to search every inch of every room for pornography, but that’s exactly what Mafia II asks you to do – assuming, of course, that you’re trying to collect all 50 issues of Playboy scattered throughout the game and net the Ladies’ Man Achievement/Trophy.
Artist Seeking Oven To Bake Bread Bed Thursday, August 26, 2010 @ 2:26PMBrooklyn-based artist Glenda Reed contacted us this morning explaining that she's embarking on an art project and working with a new medium: bread. There's just one giant problem; she explains: The sculpture, Bread Bed, is a wooden twin bed frame with a mattress of freshly baked bread that is meant to be eaten at the opening. The tricky part is that I'd like to bake the bread mattress in one ...
Two arrests made in prostitution bust Sunday, August 22, 2010 @ 5:42PMPolice made a prostitution arrest Saturday night behind a Victory Drive business.
Zipping through trees growing in popularity Saturday, August 21, 2010 @ 11:19PMMILL CREEK CANYON, Lansing, W. Va. -- I'm standing several stories above the ground in a forest of old-growth hemlocks, my legs shaking on a tree-mounted platform the size of a king mattress, my torso strapped to a form-fitting harness.
Businesses show signs of discord Saturday, August 21, 2010 @ 3:15AMWAIKAPU - Mayor Charmaine Tavares said she is not "the queen of Maui" and cannot single-handedly change or halt the enforcement of what many small-business owners regard as an outdated, unfair and confusing law restricting business signs.
Cops : Marietta girls rescued from filthy, insect-ridden home Thursday, August 19, 2010 @ 2:41PMCops : Marietta girls rescued from filthy, insect-ridden home
Cornelius gets its long-awaited Walmart Wednesday, August 18, 2010 @ 7:24PMThe retail giant opens its first store in Washington County to crowds and great fanfare.
City ordinance, bad economy keep old Walmart building empty Wednesday, August 18, 2010 @ 1:28PMWould you rather have more mid-box/big-box stores along 12thAvenue, or would you rather have a bustling downtown with lots ofsmall shops and businesses?
Pikmin 2 - Walkthrough Monday, August 16, 2010 @ 9:42PMPikmin 2 (GCN) Pikmin 2
A giant leap in fun Monday, August 16, 2010 @ 6:56AM"They're gonna sleep good tonight," is the refrain Kevin Wash hears again and again f
Getting started Sunday, August 15, 2010 @ 10:52AMKaren is a full-time registered nurse at Kaiser Permanente, and Brett has been a county firefighter for 20 years. "As a little kid, I knew I wanted to be in a medical field," Karen said. "I just got to thinking one day, 'Who cleans up this kind of stuff?'
South Florida property tax appeals on a blistering pace Sunday, August 15, 2010 @ 9:00AMSouth Florida property tax appeals on a blistering pace
S. Fla. property tax appeals favor high-end businesses, homes Saturday, August 14, 2010 @ 10:45PMTax appeals have been pouring into government offices throughout Florida, fueled by the real estate boom and crash and a highly profitable cottage industry of tax representatives.
The Rise and Fall of the (Sexy, Icky, Practical) Waterbed Friday, August 13, 2010 @ 9:44AMA serious design innovation became an icon of sexual liberation for a generation, but then what happened?
My China trip: Going beyond the Great Wall Friday, August 13, 2010 @ 6:40AMDeepti and Utkarsh Rai, who recently travelled to China share their unforgettable experiences with us.
All Good Music Festival - Day Three (7/10/10) Thursday, August 12, 2010 @ 3:13PMFriday evening’s rain left Marvin’s Mountaintop cloudy and cool on Saturday. The morning hours were chilly but afternoon finally gave way to the sun and slightly warmer temperatures.… [ Read more ] [ Subscribe to the comments on this story ]
Police Blotter Thursday, August 12, 2010 @ 5:30AMThe following incidents were listed among the official reports of the Skokie Police Department. Readers are reminded that an arrest does not constitute a finding of guilt. Only a court of law can make that determination.
A great place to chill in California's ‘Surf City’ Wednesday, August 11, 2010 @ 11:16PMMany coastal towns in California and Hawaii might lay claim, but only one has "Surf City USA" on its government stationery. Welcome to Huntington Beach, in sunny and placid Orange County, a town that sits on 13 1/2 kilometres of continuous and pristine Pacific beachfront.
Candidate for `President of Earth' visits Miami in geodesic boat Wednesday, August 11, 2010 @ 10:11PMAs his geodesic houseboat meanders south along the Intracoastal Waterway, Roger Drowne -- candidate for President of Earth -- is promoting his platform:
Novice discovers sailing on Zodiac's all-women cruise Wednesday, August 11, 2010 @ 9:49PMSeattle Times reporter — and landlubber — Sonia Krishnan discovers the challenges and joys of sailing in the San Juan Islands on a women-only cruise aboard the historic schooner Zodiac.
Hey There, Scott Pilgrim Wednesday, August 11, 2010 @ 9:10AMOn paper, Scott Pilgrim vs. the World looks like a dream pairing. Edgar Wright is the British filmmaker who proved his comic genius with Shaun of the Dead and Hot Fuzz , demented mash-ups of disparate genres.
Lee Woodruff: Preparing for the College Drop-Off Wednesday, August 11, 2010 @ 8:37AMSending a kid off to college -- especially the first child -- is a milestone. And what I realized in the process was that it was just as much about me as it was about losing him.
'I saw Kiesha get bashed' Monday, August 9, 2010 @ 4:33PMWitness says he saw a man beating six-year-old in the back of a car as police return to investigate at the missing girl's home.
I saw Kiesha being bashed, witness says Monday, August 9, 2010 @ 4:04PMWitness tells police he saw man punching missing girl.
Fringe super fan reviews the best and the worst Monday, August 9, 2010 @ 10:39AMScott Pakudaitis is one dedicated Fringe fan. The St. Paul statistician is taking the whole week off work in order to experience as much of the 17th Annual Minnesota Fringe Festival as is humanly possible.
I saw Kiesha being bashed Monday, August 9, 2010 @ 9:04AMWitness gave a statement to Mount Druitt police saying he believed he had seen Kiesha Abrahams being bashed.
Mattress maker responds to Bellagio's trademark suit Friday, August 6, 2010 @ 4:59PMItalian mattress maker Magniflex on Friday denied assertions in a lawsuit that its "Bellagio" mattresses are infringing on trademarks owned by the Bellagio hotel-casino on the Las Vegas Strip.
The Argument for Separate Beds Friday, August 6, 2010 @ 7:59AMWant more sex and a better night's sleep? Try sleeping apart from your significant other
Plain Talk: Workers suffering as insiders enrich themselves is all-too-familiar story Friday, August 6, 2010 @ 4:53AMSeveral months back I did a column about the Simmons Mattress Co., once the Cadillac of the mattress industry, and how it was falling into bankruptcy.
Flavor of the Week: I Am Not Even Washing the Underpants of Me Wednesday, August 4, 2010 @ 1:23PMSometimes I have dreams in which I become capable of extraordinary things.