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Fremont Argus March 11 Letters to the editor Thursday, March 11, 2010 @ 2:13AMDon't send Stark backON MARCH 5, The Argus ran a letter to the editor praising Rep. Pete Stark. I've lived in his district since 1969 and have yet to know anything he's done great.
Fugitive Talks Politics, Religion In Video Wednesday, March 10, 2010 @ 11:03PMAn escaped inmate's 2-year-old video might shed some light on the man police call a violent criminal.
Inmates Allegedly Modified Cells To Hide Drugs Wednesday, March 10, 2010 @ 5:14PMOSCEOLA COUNTY, Fla. -- Only three weeks after an inmate escaped from the Osceola County jail, guards have discovered yet another major problem. WFTV learned that six inmates had modified two of the cells to hide and share homemade alcohol and other contraband.
Berrien authorities arrest three in meth busts Wednesday, March 10, 2010 @ 5:11PMInvestigators seized ingredients to make meth, the drug itself, computer equipment, marijuana, and money.They also say children were living in both homes that were raided.
‘We will be careful' Wednesday, March 10, 2010 @ 3:53PMMAKING A POINT:Suresh Raina with Muralitharan at the practice session. Chennai: With just four days to go before the opening fixture of the IPL Season 3, the Chennai Super Kings squad split into two teams and contested a practice match here on Wednesday.
Area institutions name HEADWAE award winners Wednesday, March 10, 2010 @ 3:29PMOutstanding students and faculty members representing 36 Mississippi public and private universities and colleges received special recognition from the Mississippi Legislature Wednesday, Feb. 24, and attended an awards luncheon at the Mississippi Convention Center.
Police Arrest Man For Connection To Chur Wednesday, March 10, 2010 @ 2:10PMPolice arrested a man they say is connected to arson at a Eugene Church.
Mad Men characters immortalized as Barbie dolls Wednesday, March 10, 2010 @ 1:18PMIt's sort of difficult to say who it will benefit more from a marketing perspective: the AMC series that's been on hiatus since late last year, or the trend of Gen-Xers collecting Mattel dolls
Eagle's Eye: Self-powered devices Wednesday, March 10, 2010 @ 8:25AMImagine a self-powering cell phone that never needs to be charged because it converts sound waves produced by the user into the energy it needs to keep running -Dr SS Verma In an electrical power dependent lifestyle, self-powered devices have always been of a great curiosity for mankind and more due to man's growing dependence with electronic gadgets.
Apartment lacked working alarms Wednesday, March 10, 2010 @ 6:13AMThe weekend blaze that destroyed a Main Street apartment could have turned deadly, according to the local fire department. The fire broke out in an apartment above a storefront on Main Street near Ferry Street early Sunday morning.[...]
Time out with Pittsfield cave-explorer Michael Telladira Sunday, March 7, 2010 @ 8:26PMThis is one of a series of occasional interviews with people who are making a difference in the Berkshires. PITTSFIELD -- Michael Telladira knows a Berkshire landscape few have ever seen. It lies beneath the one most of us experience every day.
Time out with Pittsfield cave-explorer Michael Telladira Sunday, March 7, 2010 @ 4:23PMSunday March 7, 2010 This is one of a series of occasional interviews with people who are making a difference in the Berkshires.
Police question two boys over surgery blaze Sunday, March 7, 2010 @ 1:08PMPOLICE investigating a suspected arson attack that gutted a doctors surgery have spoken to two boys about the blaze.
George Smith: Resolutions? Just don’t lie to God . . . Sunday, March 7, 2010 @ 3:32AMThe good reverend is on track about lying to God. It just ain’t a very safe thing to do.
Shock Factors: Youth Reflect on Quakes Near and Far Sunday, March 7, 2010 @ 3:01AMAfter catastrophic earthquakes in Haiti and Chili in less than two months, Bay Area youth reflect on their preparedness for a natural disaster and how it would affect their families.
China in a hurry because everything changing so fast Sunday, March 7, 2010 @ 12:36AMPeter Hessler, a modern Marco Polo crossing China in a rented Jeep Cherokee, has witnessed signs and wonders worthy of a Coen brothers film. He's seen a camel hitched to a plow, a hotel lobby with a bowling alley, and miles of empty highway stretching across a barren landscape.
Boy might have caused fatal fire Saturday, March 6, 2010 @ 6:47AMA 3-year-old Heath boy who died in a mobile-home fire last month likely caused the fire while playing with a lighter, investigators said yesterday.
Woman indicted on 3rd felony charge in alleged shoplifting Saturday, March 6, 2010 @ 6:36AMA woman out on bond for two separate felony theft charges was indicted on a third by a Ross County grand jury Friday.
Royal flush Saturday, March 6, 2010 @ 12:41AMCOOS BAY -- A flushing toilet usually is the closest anyone in Coos Bay comes to seeing what Gary Young and Patrick Kavan do for a living. And while people might not think about what happens when the water swirls, the CH2M Hill administrators know exactly where it will wind up.
Tag Archive | "walkout" Friday, March 5, 2010 @ 7:36PMHundreds of CSUN students took part of a statewide “Day of Action” on March 4 to protest budget cuts. The day began with several students gathering at tables set up by the Coalition of Students and Teachers (C.O.S.T) in front of Manzanita Hall and the Oviatt Library.
Fort Smith Child Accidentally Starts Fire with Cigarette Lighter Friday, March 5, 2010 @ 5:40PMA fire started in a Fort Smith apartment Friday when a child was playing with a cigarette lighter.
5:58 p.m. Friday, March 5, 2010 @ 5:36PMPolice and protesters telling people to get off the intersection and onto the sidewalk.
Law enforcement museums to visit Friday, March 5, 2010 @ 5:20PMSpies, detectives and police have long been associated with action, glamour and sometimes witty sophistication. These museums offer tributes, remember their achievements and tell their stories. Gather your own top-secret intelligence at these...
McArthur Court memories: Readers responses, part II Friday, March 5, 2010 @ 4:24PMWe told you our memories of Mac Court, now we share yours.
3-year-old killed in fire likely started blaze Friday, March 5, 2010 @ 2:32PMA 3-year-old Heath boy who died in a mobile home fire last month likely caused the fire while playing with a lighter, investigators said today.
Lighter May Have Been Responsible for Death Friday, March 5, 2010 @ 2:12PMFire investigators say the cause of a fire that killed a Heath three-year-old will remain undetermined. However, according to Shane Cartmill with State Fire Marshal's Office, they cannot rule out a child playing with a lighter as the possible cause of the fire that killed Brenden Fown.
Recreational rioting resurgent Friday, March 5, 2010 @ 4:27AMRecent events suggest a difficult summer beckons for the residents of West Belfast
Rioting resurgent Friday, March 5, 2010 @ 4:17AMWhat is behind the recent trouble in west Belfast?
Timber Wolf Offers a Peach of a Deal Thursday, March 4, 2010 @ 12:30PMSwedish Match announced today its latest entry in smokeless tobacco -- Timber Wolf Peach Packs. Â The new product began shipping this week.
Indonesian Crewmen Escape From Burning Vessel Thursday, March 4, 2010 @ 10:30AMPORT KLANG, March 4 (Bernama) -- A goods-laden Indonesian barter trade ship was destroyed by fire at the Asia Niaga Jetty here on Thursday. Klang police chief ACP Mohamad Md Yusof said 11 crewmen, including the captain, escaped unhurt in the 2.30pm incident.
Old Time Notes Thursday, March 4, 2010 @ 10:00AMCompiled from the pages of The Mendocino Beacon by Debbie L. Holmer 125 Years Ago Feb. 28, 1885 The wreck of the schooner Charles T.
BIC Lighter Launches Concert Lighter Application Thursday, March 4, 2010 @ 9:10AMAlmost every concert-goer has had the experience of attending a rock concert and seeing BIC lighters aglow throughout the massive crowd signaling appreciation of a particular song or to request an encore.
Status of bills in the state Legislature Thursday, March 4, 2010 @ 6:58AMHere's a glance at the status of selected bills in the Mississippi Legislature. Tuesday was the deadline for House and Senate committees to act on general bills that had already passed the opposite chamber. There is a later deadline for budget and revenue bills.
With Glowing Hearts (in Arts and Culture) Wednesday, March 3, 2010 @ 10:19PMThe Olympics demonstrated how little we know about our own music.
What's Alive, What's Dead in State Legislature Wednesday, March 3, 2010 @ 2:57PMHere's a glance at the status of selected bills in the Mississippi Legislature. Tuesday was the deadline for House and Senate committees to act on general bills that had already passed the opposite chamber. There is a later deadline for budget and revenue bills.
The Clanton Advertiser Wednesday, March 3, 2010 @ 1:36PMIf there is one cause that brings Chilton County together, it's Relay for Life. Between now and the Relay event on April 30, all kinds of fundraisers will be held in support of the American Cancer Society.
Fremont volunteer group criticized for donation to anti-abortion clinic Wednesday, March 3, 2010 @ 1:18PMA Tri-City area women's organization, which has donated more than $2 million to local nonprofits, is facing criticism for helping a pregnancy clinic that has strong ties to the anti-abortion movement.
Live Wire: SE OKC House Fire Wednesday, March 3, 2010 @ 10:55AMFollow along with our Live Wire, a real-time resource for news and information on KOCO.com.
Fremont volunteer group criticized for donation to anti-abortion clinic Wednesday, March 3, 2010 @ 2:14AMCandle Lighters say donation is for education
Daiso to Pay $2 Million Civil Penalty for Violations of Federal Safety Laws and to Stop Importing Children's Products ... Tuesday, March 2, 2010 @ 4:37PMWASHINGTON, March 2 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) announced today that Daiso Holding USA Inc., Daiso Seattle LLC, of Seattle, Wash. and Daiso California LLC, of Hayward, Calif. have agreed to pay a $2.05 million civil penalty and stop importing children's products and toys into the United States. Due to alleged violations of federal safety laws ...
Two families getting help after fire ruined homes Tuesday, March 2, 2010 @ 12:38AMMATTOON — Two women remain thankful after being tested by fire Friday night.
It's Not 'Bundle' Wear. They Are Antiques Monday, March 1, 2010 @ 11:30PMKUALA TERENGGANU, March 2 (Bernama) -- From the outside, the shop owned by 38-year-old Jefri Jahit looks no different from that which sells 'bundle' wear. (Bundle wear is actually second-hand garments such as coats, jackets, woollen pullovers and the likes).
Lapu-Lapu fire station gets additional truck Monday, March 1, 2010 @ 1:29PMLapu-Lapu City Fire Marshall Rogelio Bongabong yesterday welcomed the arrival of a new fire truck that boasts a 1,000-gallon capacity.
RiverKings Weekly Update Monday, March 1, 2010 @ 11:20AMSOUTHAVEN, MS --- Welcome to March, the final month of the Central Hockey League regular season.
Scribes pay as police deem coin a security threat Sunday, February 28, 2010 @ 9:13PMNew Delhi, Feb 28 (PTI) Scribes were literally made to pay for it as the security personnel manning the Major Dhyan Chand National Stadium insisted that coins posed a security threat to the players participating in the hockey World Cup.
Rebuilding Haiti’s demolished port is no small task for U.S. Saturday, February 27, 2010 @ 10:55AMPORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti — Rebuilding the piers, cranes, warehouses and other facilities at Port-au-Prince — the seaport that the Haitian capital is named for — will be a key factor in the reconstruction of this earthquake-shattered nation, according to U.S. military personnel working there.
Alicia Keys hits the right notes, but not words Saturday, February 27, 2010 @ 12:18AMJim DeRogatis: As a virtuoso piano player and a sultry singer whose voice can embraceold-school soul and modern R&B as easily as streetwise hip-hop anddance-pop, there is no denying the talents of Alicia Keys . Yet throughout a nearly decade-long career, the29-year-old New Yorker and 12-time Grammy winner has yet toproduce music as deep and rich as her talents warrant.
The Day the Music Died Friday, February 26, 2010 @ 11:42PMAn epic novel of rock ‘n’ roll , from its glory years to the guttering and sputtering of the music industry.
Today In Theatre History: FEBRUARY 27 Friday, February 26, 2010 @ 11:18PM1848 English actress Ellen Terry is born today. She will make her American debut in 1883 with Henry Irving's company. She will go on to star in classic and contemporary works. The Terry family will become a prominent force in theatre; John Gielgud is a relative.
Enterprise Courthouse gets upgraded security Friday, February 26, 2010 @ 2:40PMThe safety of the public while conducting business at the Enterprise Courthouse is presiding Circuit Judge Jeff Kelley’s focus as an upgraded security system for the facility begins Monday, March 1.