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Strategic Afghan bridge rebuilt in co-ordinated allied effort Thursday, March 11, 2010 @ 12:00PMCanadian, American and Afghan military engineers repaired a bomb-damaged bridge Thursday that the Taliban had attacked because it is southern Afghanistan's lifeline to Pakistan.
Blinn board OKs $20 million bond Thursday, March 11, 2010 @ 11:58AMWith a little over $20 million dollars in hand, Blinn College is one step closer to going on a building spree which the administration and board of trustees have been talking about over the past several months.
Firefighters OK Thursday, March 11, 2010 @ 11:57AMMarch 10, 2010 | 09:45 AM Editor's Note: This is a corrected copy of this story following a clarification from Lake Geneva Fire Chief Brent Connelly. The truck that struck the power line was actually a town of Delavan tower ladder truck, not a city engine.
Home Invader Surprises Woman, Then Flees Thursday, March 11, 2010 @ 11:53AMFrom the CCPD Media Briefing CORPUS CHRISTI - A 42-year-old woman reported to police that she was lying in bed in her home in the 7000 block of Premont Drive around 12:30 p.m. Wednesday afternoon when she heard the screen on her bedroom window being torn. An Hispanic male then opened the window and stuck his head inside as he tried to gain entry. The woman yelled at him and he ran away. A second ...
Coach Cody Celebrates 50 years of hockey Thursday, March 11, 2010 @ 11:53AMSkates to ice, the crack of a stick, the slap of a puck; this is ice hockey. For a group of Telluride women and a slew of 11-year-old Peewees, a passion for hockey is shared, and so is a coach.
RESTAURANTS : Ginkatsutei 田村銀勝亭 Thursday, March 11, 2010 @ 11:52AMTaipei is home to a fair number of Japanese chain restaurants serving tonkatsu, or Japanese fried pork cutlet, with Saboten (勝博殿), Anzu (杏子) and Koshiya (晃士家) among the most popular.
Barrel Tasting’s a wild success Thursday, March 11, 2010 @ 11:51AMUnless you were visiting out-of-town relatives last weekend, you don’t need to be told that 12,000 people filled local backroads and winery tasting rooms for the 32nd annual Barrel Tasting weekend.
Don’t forget, this Sunday clocks spring forward Thursday, March 11, 2010 @ 11:48AMIt's that time again where all but a few places in Canada push their clocks ahead one hour for Daylight Savings Time. At 2 a.m. this Sunday, the clocks officially move ahead. However, most people will do this before going to bed.
Stock Picks: CA, Bed Bath & Beyond, Dr Pepper, Hot Topic Thursday, March 11, 2010 @ 11:47AMWall Street analyst opinions on stocks making headlines in Thursday's market
Asking Where Producers Get Water for WV Oil and Gas Wells Thursday, March 11, 2010 @ 11:47AMThe West Virginia Department of Environmental Protection wants details about where oil and gas producers are getting water for wells and how they'll dispose of it.
Man Charged With Voyeurism at Lakeland Tanning Salon Tuesday, March 9, 2010 @ 10:47PMBy JEREMY MAREADY THE LEDGER LAKELAND | When a woman preparing for a tanning bed session at a Lakeland salon saw an arm with a cell phone reaching over the wall, she called police. The complaint led to the arrest of a 42-year-old man who was charged Monday with video voyeurism, a third-degree felony.
We're looking for people to tell us where the potholes are — and where they've been fixed Tell us about those monster ... Tuesday, March 9, 2010 @ 10:42PMYou may have seen us mention this a couple of times. We're looking for people to tell us where the potholes are — and where they've been fixed.
Scottsdale Voters Approve Bed Tax Tuesday, March 9, 2010 @ 10:42PMVoters in Scottsdale voted by a slim margin Tuesday to increase a bed tax on visitors' hotel room bills by a slim margin.
Activity in lateral prefrontal cortex may improve emotion regulation in day-to-day life Tuesday, March 9, 2010 @ 10:42PMCommon wisdom tells us that for a successful relationship partners shouldn't go to bed angry. But new research from a psychologist at Harvard University suggests that brain activity-specifically in the region called the lateral prefrontal cortex-is a far better indicator of how someone will feel in the days following a fight with his or her partner.
Don't sleep on apnoea Tuesday, March 9, 2010 @ 10:40PMJason (not his real name) walked into my clinic and started telling me things that would have kept an audience wide awake. However, he was struggling to stay awake himself as he said softly: "My boss is about to fire me.
Now it's romp till you drop Tuesday, March 9, 2010 @ 10:40PMPEOPLE aged 30 can look forward to at least 35 more years of great sex, new study reveals
Rescuing someone from cardiac arrest isn't as hard as you think Tuesday, March 9, 2010 @ 10:40PMNEW ORLEANS -- There is a high rate of diabetes, obesity, smoking and high blood pressure in this area, all health issues that lead to heart disease. So would you know how to save a life if a person went into cardiac arrest? Now there is a newer way to keep someone alive while waiting for help to arrive. When you think of the Bee Gees' song "Stayin' Alive," the American Heart Association says ...
Judge: Why is inmate here? Tuesday, March 9, 2010 @ 10:39PMNorthumberland County President Judge Robert B. Sacavage wants to know why an inmate sentenced nearly two months ago to state prison remains locked up in the county jail.
Two new nursing homes in the west Tuesday, March 9, 2010 @ 10:38PMSingapore's western region will have two new nursing homes by 2012, to meet the demands of the country's rapidly ageing population. The Government will pick up the tab of building the facilities at Bukit Batok Street 51 and Jurong West Street 91, the Ministry of Health (MOH) said last month.
Vancouver Games will be remembered with glowing hearts Tuesday, March 9, 2010 @ 10:38PMWe have done it. Canada has done it. The Vancouver 2010 Olympic Games will be remembered “with glowing hearts” for years to come.
A 'des res' - including a box for the maid Saturday, March 6, 2010 @ 4:31PMI was invited to tour a friend's new home on Friday, on one of Bahrain's so-called luxury developments, which has been in the news lately over completion delays.
Oxford American luncheon Saturday, March 6, 2010 @ 4:30PMI made my way across town this morning, avoiding gigantic piles of horse poo (seriously, what happened to the diapers?), and showed up a little late to the McCrady's luncheon organized by the Oxford American to premiere their Southern Food Issue. I missed the discussion in the kitchen, but I arrived just in time to get a slice of Sean Brock's amazing country ham made from hogs that graze on ...
NES virus link eyed Saturday, March 6, 2010 @ 4:28PMNewport Elementary School has been hard hit by the gastrointestinal Norovirus. (Cheryl Burke photo)
TRAVEL UPDATE Saturday, March 6, 2010 @ 4:28PMBest Western has opened the Allamanda Laguna Phuket on Bang Tao Beach, as part of Laguna Phuket. Its target market is families, couples and golf players. The hotel features 129 guest rooms and suites. All suites are fully furnished, with a kitchenette and separate living and dining areas.
Griffin, Phil-Mont roll by Faith Saturday, March 6, 2010 @ 4:25PMHORSHAM -- When Phil-Mont Christian’s Maurice Griffin is shuffling back on defense with a grin on his face, you know the opposing team is in trouble. One bucket quickly led to 12 and the sixth-seeded Falcons shocked the three seed Faith Christian on Saturday with a 64-41 victory.
House is Total Loss After 3rd Fire Saturday, March 6, 2010 @ 4:23PMNBC 6 News was the first media on the scene as Shreveport Firefighters responded to fire and smoke that could be seen from miles away.
Goodlettsville Missions Team Back From Chile Saturday, March 6, 2010 @ 4:22PMA week after the quake struck, all 19 members from a Goodlettsville mission trip returned home safely Saturday morning, but their journey back was anything but simple in light of all the destruction.
Wounded soldier heading home soon after surgery Saturday, March 6, 2010 @ 4:20PMTwo and a half years and dozens of surgeries after being wounded in Afghanistan, former Midlander John Faulkenberry had surgery to remove the lower part of his right leg at Brooke Army Medical Center.
OUT OF THE ATTIC Saturday, March 6, 2010 @ 4:16PMBritain is facing its next general election — the date is likely to be May 6 — in an interesting state of political apathy. No matter who wins, the recipe for the next decade of British life seems clear enough.
Sports Alert: Stuckey Doing Fine Saturday, March 6, 2010 @ 10:28AMPistons sources tell Local 4's Bernie Smilovitz that guard Rodney Stuckey is expected to be released from the Cleveland Clinic Saturday, after spending the night there.
First aid squad is top notch in Mount Olive Saturday, March 6, 2010 @ 10:19AMI read some of the responses in the paper about the Mount Olive First Aid Squad. One response talked about serving on the squad being a hobby. A hobby is not getting out of a warm bed at 3 a.m. on a snowy, icy night to help someone.
Of sore groins, Griffeys, birthday cakes and baseball cards (lineups) Saturday, March 6, 2010 @ 10:19AMOne month from today, it all starts for real. The Mariners open the regular season April 5 at Oakland. And that's a really good thing if you're David Aardsma, or the team that needs David Aardsma to close games like he did last year.
Preselection the best gift Saturday, March 6, 2010 @ 10:19AMMICHELE MARTIRE left his Gosford Hospital bed on his 77th birthday to lodge his vote for Deborah O'Neill.
Asylum seekers flood in Saturday, March 6, 2010 @ 10:16AMThe federal Government is under pressure to come clean on how many asylum seekers are expected to be sent to the Christmas Island detention centre amid reports that the detention centre is set for expansion.
Li Chiao-Ping Dance concert features four new works, and gym socks Saturday, March 6, 2010 @ 10:16AMI came away from Li Chiao-Ping Dance's opening of eVOLUTION, Friday night at Overture Center's Promenade Hall, liking Li's sensibility as a dance maker and appreciating her qualities as a dancer. But my favorite piece of the night wasn't her choreography, and she didn't perform in it. That was the smart and funny "Press," from choreographer Lionel Popkin, which opened the program.
Furner's generosity repaid in kind by local Saturday, March 6, 2010 @ 10:15AMDAVID FURNER was fielding at extra cover when a stranger bearing gifts approached.
Travel: Theatre of thrills Saturday, March 6, 2010 @ 10:14AMHEAVY red curtains open. An antique bicycle sits just in front of the opulent stage with a circus striped backdrop of red and beige.
Creating chances through sport a surefire winner Saturday, March 6, 2010 @ 10:13AMAustralian sports are finally following the AFL and learning the benefits of indigenous input, writes David Sygall.
Focus: Prosecution, defense in Dr. Yazeed Essa trial Friday, March 5, 2010 @ 7:28PMCLEVELAND -- The jury came back with a guilty verdict in the trial of Gates Mills Dr. Yazeed Essa. Tonight's In Focus will have a look at both the prosecution and the defense in the trial.
BSA, Northwest Rooms, Beds, Full Friday, March 5, 2010 @ 7:28PMAMARILLO, TEXAS - If you need to stay in the hospital, you may not be able to stay in the Panhandle.
Owner of meth-treatment center argues against 20 percent budget cut Friday, March 5, 2010 @ 7:27PMHELENA — The attorney for the company operating a women's meth-treatment program in Boulder said Thursday that cutting its budget would violate a contract it has with the state — as well as harm the 40-bed treatment center.
Foreign hospitals help quake-damaged health system Friday, March 5, 2010 @ 7:22PMA Cuban doctor attends Chilean Mario Ruz at a field hospital set up in Rancagua, Chile, Friday, March 5, 2010. A team of 26 Cuban doctors arrived Wednesday bringing 24 tons of aid to earthquake survivors such as carps, electricity-generating equipment, sterilizers to disinfect medical equipment, x-ray and operating equipment.
Man wanted in N.C. tasered, apprehended in New Brunswick Friday, March 5, 2010 @ 7:20PMNEW BRUNSWICK — Federal marshals broke down a door this morning at the Howard Johnson Express Inn on Route 1 and tasered a man wanted in North Carolina on statutory rape charges after he refused to surrender, authorities said.
Washington University Students In Chilean Earthquake Friday, March 5, 2010 @ 7:16PMA Washington University student who is studying in Chile says there have been about ten aftershocks everyday since Saturday's 8.8 magnitude earthquake.
Firms to get impetus to set up hospitals in northeast Friday, March 5, 2010 @ 7:14PMShillong, March 5 : In order to encourage private investors to set up medical institutes in the northeastern region, the central government Friday announced special concessions for them.
Men seek help, then bind Cochise man Friday, March 5, 2010 @ 7:10PMTwo illegal immigrants are in custody following a robbery Friday in Cochise.
Long Hill man charged with molesting girl during sleepover Friday, March 5, 2010 @ 7:09PMA Long Hill Township resident has been charged with molesting a young girl in 2006 when she spent the night with his daughter at his home.
CNBC Reporter in Allegedly Bed With Democrat [Rumors] Friday, March 5, 2010 @ 3:05PM# rumors Did CNBC Washington Correspondent John Harwood leave his wife, date Senator Maria Cantwell and, cry to keep the story out of a newspaper? According to Page Six , Harwood denies the crying part. More »
Greece does not need to sell islands: PM Friday, March 5, 2010 @ 3:04PMPrime Minister George Papandreou says Greece does not need to sell some of its uninhabited islands to raise cash, as suggested by some German MPs.
Theater: 'Hamlet' machine Friday, March 5, 2010 @ 3:03PMThey may be miles apart geographically, but theatrically the American Conservatory Theater and the Oregon Shakespeare Festival are on the same stage. by Lee Brady