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Glenbrook South's Koch wins junior cycling title Tuesday, July 20, 2010 @ 6:03PMCYCLING -- Glenview produced a pair of Olympic speed skating medalists earlier this year, but another village athlete might chase his own Olympic dreams soon.
Beatniks and bracelets: David Yurman took unconventional route to jewelry world Tuesday, July 20, 2010 @ 6:03PMDavid Yurman lacks a certain polish, and that is his charm.
North Fort Myers pastor records hole-in-one, again Tuesday, July 20, 2010 @ 5:53PMWhere: River Hall, Alva, No. 16, 127 yards, 9-iron
After Sports Careers, Athletes Enter the Real Estate Game Tuesday, July 20, 2010 @ 5:21PMSome former athletes have discovered that their competitive sports skills translate nicely to property development.
The Temptation of Elena Kagan Tuesday, July 20, 2010 @ 5:15PMby Ronald Dworkin Recent Senate Judiciary Committee hearings on Supreme Court nominees have been a waste of everyone’s time, a parade of missed opportunities.
Beatniks and bracelets: David Yurman took unconventional route to jewelry world Tuesday, July 20, 2010 @ 5:13PMNEW YORK, N.Y. - David Yurman lacks a certain polish, and that is his charm. As one of the world's few household-name jewelers, Yurman could have his feet up on the desk, wear the finest suit and flashiest gems, or be too slick to say anything juicy in an interview.
The saint sings Tuesday, July 20, 2010 @ 4:53PMAfter the ban on mawlids due to swine flu, those saints' anniversaries finally started again on 13 April at the Imam Hussein Mosque. I attended the leila el kbira (big night, the night of the actual birth of the saint in question) on 19 May at Sayeda Nafisa: coloured light bulbs and hangings, carpets and covers on which men and women from the countryside kept talking, sleeping and cooking.
Texas farmhand Santana suspended Tuesday, July 20, 2010 @ 4:46PMTexas farmhand Santana suspended
Piniella's place in game appreciated Tuesday, July 20, 2010 @ 4:45PMPiniella's place in game appreciated
Roman Polanski freed as Swiss deny extradition Monday, July 12, 2010 @ 8:17AMSwitzerland said on Monday it would not send Roman Polanski back to the United States to face sentencing for unlawful sex with a 13-year-old girl in 1977, freeing the Oscar-winning director from 10 months arrest.
Bridget Nielsen: 3 (Loving) Ways to Get Your Kids Out of the Basement Monday, July 12, 2010 @ 8:02AMHow do we inspire a young person to leave home when they know the pantry is stocked, bills are almost nonexistent and they can live in a place where they're loved for free?
Mays, Mantle, Griffey, Snider, and ... Andruw Jones? Monday, July 12, 2010 @ 7:53AMAndruw Jones inexplicably stopped being a productive everyday player at age 29, but was in the majors so young and was so good throughout his twenties that yesterday's homer was still the 400th of his career. For most players reaching...
Thorrington's "invaluable" Man Utd experience Monday, July 12, 2010 @ 7:47AMBRIDGEVIEW, Ill. – It was a hot day in Chicago. The sun, not yet at its mid-afternoon peak, beat down on the Toyota Park training field. Its rays were inescapable. Needless to say, it was not a pleasant day to be running around.
World Cup 2010: Captain Fabtastic Gives Spain the WC on a Silver Platter Monday, July 12, 2010 @ 7:39AMWell, a lot of us Gooners had not wanted it to happen deep down, but it has. And, begrudgingly, congratulations are due to the Spain national team, who have now added the most-coveted World Cup 2010 to their European crown of 2008, ruthlessly brushing off the "underachieving chokers" tag. This morning, as Gooners, we can also all proudly claim that the one man who has had the telling effect in ...
City manager Glen Davies bringing change to Regina Monday, July 12, 2010 @ 7:38AMRegina's city manager Glen Davies is on a mission for change.
Board Offers Recognition To Schools Monday, July 12, 2010 @ 7:32AMHOT SPRINGS - An emphasis on readying students for higher education or the workplace is showing results for an Arkansas community college and a pair of state high schools recognized nationally for academic improvements.
Hiking: off the beaten fitness path Monday, July 12, 2010 @ 7:16AMNEW YORK (Reuters Life!) - If outdoor fitness has been your road not taken, summer may be perfect time to ditch those climate-controlled Pilates classes and take a hike.
News from near and far ... a little Hogan history ... a feel drill tip Monday, July 12, 2010 @ 7:14AMMICK BROWN News from the golf world
‘Stop pushing this model of a perfect mother on our society’ Monday, July 12, 2010 @ 7:11AMThe latest book by feminist philosopher Élisabeth Badinter challenges today’s notions of motherhood
Obama Uses Recess Appointment to Install New Medicare, Medicaid Chief Wednesday, July 7, 2010 @ 12:34PMPresident Obama on Wednesday announced that he would sidestep congressional hearings and use a recess appointment to install Dr. Donald Berwick as the head of the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services.
Rick Robinson: Of liberty, elections, bluegrass and Byrd Wednesday, July 7, 2010 @ 12:25PMThe early debate over the replacement of Sen. Robert C. Byrd has centered on the timetable for Gov. Joe Manchins announcement and the election that would follow in 2012 (as opposed to this November). While most commentators have dropped the names being kno...
African-American Psychologist Goes After Dr. Phil Wednesday, July 7, 2010 @ 12:22PMAtlanta, GA (BlackNews.com) -- Dr. Alduan Tartt, an African American psychologist based in Atlanta, GA is going after Dr. Phil. "Dr Phil has revolutionized the way psychologists offer help to the general public by sharing his intellect through the media.
Family Legacy Keys Brian Roberts' Success on the Base Path Wednesday, July 7, 2010 @ 12:13PMThe experiment began way back in 1972. Mike Roberts, who was signed by the Kansas City Royals, was sent to the Kansas City Baseball Academy in Sarasota, Fla., to be part of an intensive, 24-hour-a-day program focused on ways to improve the game of baseball. For the bulk of those 24 hours a day, base-stealing was the focus. In those two months, Roberts’ baseball philosophy was born. All of his ...
Phil Spiniello Named Rutgers University Swimming & Diving Coach Wednesday, July 7, 2010 @ 12:13PMPISCATAWAY, New Jersey, July 7. PHIL Spiniello was named as the head women's swimming and diving coach at Rutgers University today, replacing longtime coach Chuck Warner, whose contract with the school ended on June 30.
MMA World Rankings (Updated 7-7-2010) Wednesday, July 7, 2010 @ 12:08PMHeavyweight (Over 205 Pounds) 1) Brock Lesnar - Lesnar survived a first round scare at UFC 116 in his bout against Shane Carwin. Carwin blasted Lesnar with unanswered punch after unanswered punch. In the second round, Lesnar rallied and showed the heart of a champion as he secured a takedown and transitioned to an arm triangle finish. With Fedor dropping, Lesnar is officially the number one ...
Schools ready for transitions Wednesday, July 7, 2010 @ 11:52AMLast week, the Orange County School Board made major changes to the administration line-up at five local schools.
Santana stops tipping, starts winning Wednesday, July 7, 2010 @ 11:48AMIn the wake of Johan Santana 's three-hitter , Bob Klapisch offers a wonderful explanation: Santana has stopped tipping his changeup : Like any veteran with a killer pitch (and an ego to match) Johan Santana wouldn’t admit hitters had cracked the code on his changeup. Was he tipping the arrival of that 81-mph illusion? It sure seemed that way, although Santana had trouble believing it. Still ...
Phil Spiniello named Rutgers swimming coach Wednesday, July 7, 2010 @ 11:36AMPhil Spiniello is taking over as the women's swimming and diving coach at Rutgers.
The GOP and Elena Kagan Wednesday, July 7, 2010 @ 11:14AMThe Republicans have failed — once again. The Senate confirmation hearings on Elena Kagan's nomination to the Supreme Court have been a farce. Republican senators refused to challenge thoroughly and aggressively Ms. Kagan's transnational, leftist agenda. Instead, they hardly laid a glove on her.
Jones says decision will wait Monday, June 21, 2010 @ 3:11PMATLANTA — After seeming on the verge of announcing his retirement, Chipper Jones changed course Thursday and said he won't make a decision until after the season.
Gammons: Red Sox find their personality Monday, June 21, 2010 @ 3:00PMGammons: Red Sox find their personality
Vocal coach valued by the talented, profane, slightly insane Monday, June 21, 2010 @ 3:00PMOn a recent Sunday afternoon, at an hour of the day when most nightclubs are shuttered and silent, Joe’s Pub was the setting for an amazing alternative cabaret show. The sun was blazing outside; but inside, it may as well have been one o’clock in the morning.
Adam Jones Resurgence Encouraging, Yet Still Unfruitful Monday, June 21, 2010 @ 2:48PMThe list of struggling Orioles in 2010 is nearly as lengthy as their 25-man roster, but few are more noticeable than Adam Jones, the club’s starting center fielder and one of the faces of the franchise. Jones is a key cog in the Oriole’s rebuilding process and after winning his first Gold Glove and appearing in his first All-Star game in 2009, he appeared to be on the path to stardom. However ...
Case High School Scholarships & Awards Monday, June 21, 2010 @ 2:32PMValedictorian
What Women Do With Their M.B.A.s Monday, June 21, 2010 @ 2:24PMM.B.A. women are spreading out across industries, climbing the ranks in marketing, finance and the nonprofit fields.
UHS losing more than just a teacher and AD Monday, June 21, 2010 @ 2:21PMDUGGER -- Eli Lilly's loss was Dugger, Indiana and Union (Dugger) High School's gain. That phrase best sums up what happened when Tom Hiatt mulled over two offers after graduation from Indiana State University.
Local Indian dance students prepare for recitals in Walnut Creek, Martinez Monday, June 21, 2010 @ 2:12PMLAFAYETTE — As Katherine Kunhiraman sings and taps a stick onto a small wooden plank, dancers in rehearsal dressed in colorful saris twist and twirl, telling stories with their arm and leg movements.
Zac Etheridge confident he’ll be able to return to field Monday, June 21, 2010 @ 2:06PMAUBURN — For the first couple of months after his horrific neck injury, Zac Etheridge couldn’t look anywhere but straight ahead.
Teacher of Year chose her career path in third grade Tuesday, June 15, 2010 @ 8:33AMErin Beard decided she wanted to teach at an age kids talk about wanting to become an astronaut, a fireman, a cowboy or a rock star. "I knew I wanted to be a teacher since I was in the third grade," said Beard, adding, "I had a really good third grade teacher."
Community reigns at Morse High observance Tuesday, June 15, 2010 @ 8:23AMBATH — Themes of community and following dreams dominated Morse High School’s 2010 graduation ceremony Sunday afternoon at McMann Field.
Felkey's bat heating up at right time for Tecumseh softball team Tuesday, June 15, 2010 @ 8:22AMMelissa Felkey's offensive contributions have been a large reason behind the Indians’ success through the first two rounds of the Division 2 state tournament. Felkey has driven in eight runs through four postseason games for the Indians, who take a 30-7 record into today's Division 2 state quarterfinal against No. 2-ranked Stevensville-Lakeshore at the University of Michigan.
THQ Announces Blockbuster Line-up for E3 2010 Tuesday, June 15, 2010 @ 8:21AMTHQ Inc. (NASDAQ: THQI) today announced a comprehensive line-up of video games to be featured at the Electronic Entertainment Expo (E3), booth #2001 in the South Hall of the Los Angeles Convention Center June 15 – 17. read more
PVCC opens career center Tuesday, June 15, 2010 @ 8:13AMJim Stultz called his $500,000 donation to the Piedmont Virginia Community College center that bears his name “investing in the future.”
THQ Announces Blockbuster Line-up for E3 2010 Tuesday, June 15, 2010 @ 8:00AMAGOURA HILLS, Calif.----THQ Inc. today announced a comprehensive line-up of video games to be featured at the Electronic Entertainment Expo , booth #2001 in the South Hall of the Los Angeles Convention Center June 15 – 17.
You oughta know: Alanis Morissette is married Tuesday, June 15, 2010 @ 7:59AMShe’s got one hand in her pocket and the other one is wearing a wedding ring. Ottawa's Alanis Morissette is now a married woman.
Melhem Karam, the ever present Messages and telegrams... Tuesday, June 15, 2010 @ 7:56AMThe President of the Republic of Yemen , Ali Abdallah Saleh “To Mr. Saër Karam. With great affliction and deep sadness we learned of the death of your father, the great journalist and writer Melhem Karam, president of the Lebanese Journalists’ Association.
A constellation you should know - A look at Chicago's i.c.stars educational program. Tuesday, June 15, 2010 @ 7:56AMThis blog post has been sitting on my computer’s desktop for a few weeks now.... I’m finally getting around to telling you about a great week I had at the end of May. It started off with a brief trip to Northern California with stops at Dale’s amazing Maker Faire (equally impressive were his sprinting skills as he leapt into...
HORSE RACING / Road Ready tames top field in 1st start Sunday, June 13, 2010 @ 5:33AMRoad Ready demonstrated what $300,000 can buy at a thoroughbred auction when he overcame his own prerace emotions and a less-than-ideal trip to win the $50,000 Lost in the Fog Stakes for 2-year-olds on Saturday at Golden Gate Fields. Despite making the first... HorseRacing - Golden Gate Fields - Lost in the Fog Stakes - sport - Racing
WAITING TO IGNITE Sunday, June 13, 2010 @ 5:33AMMATT ENTENZA: His compelling personal story is helping to build his name brand.
New athletic director takes up reins at township high school Sunday, June 13, 2010 @ 5:25AMRyan Johnston, Springfield Township High School’s new assistant principal and athletic director, never expected his career path would lead to education.