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  • Indian River County community connection: Nov. 22 Saturday, November 22, 2008 @ 5:09AMFind the latest in arts and crafts events, fundraisers, children and families events, clubs,
  • Event shows East Naples residents how to spruce up yards Saturday, November 22, 2008 @ 3:37AMSometimes a green thumb isn’t enough to coax a yard back to life. But for the more than 35 people who attended the Bayshore/Gateway Triangle Community Redevelopment Agency’s Landscape Improvement Grant workshop this week, it’s a start.
  • 9:55 a.m. Missouri adds 2nd-most jobs nationally in October Friday, November 21, 2008 @ 8:03PMJEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) — For the second straight month, Missouri is among the nation’s leaders in job growth, but the unemployment rate also inched higher.
  • 11:53 a.m. Ark.ansas unemployment jumps half a percentage point Friday, November 21, 2008 @ 8:03PMLITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) — Arkansas’ unemployment rate jumped half a percentage point in October, as seasonal jobs wilted away and the national economic slowdown began hitting state manufacturers.
  • Spare Times Friday, November 21, 2008 @ 2:36PMAROUND TOWN.
  • Bruce Springsteen & the E Street Bands Magic Tour the Big Winner at 2008 Billboard Touring Awards Held November 20 at ... Friday, November 21, 2008 @ 1:00PM NEW YORK----Billboard, the world’s most trusted source of music, video and digital entertainment news, yesterday hosted the 5th annual Billboard Touring Awards at the Roosevelt Hotel in New York City.
  • National Gallery of Art Decks the Halls Friday, November 21, 2008 @ 12:50PM The National Gallery of Art has a full holiday schedule for patrons.
  • Biggest ever divorce settlement on way as F1 tycoon Bernie Eccleston splits with wife Friday, November 21, 2008 @ 10:21AMThe wife of Formula 1 tycoon Bernie Ecclestone announced yesterday that she has filed for divorce, sparking what could be the most expensive split in history.
  • Strictly Come Dancing exclusive: 20,000 fans complain to BBC about John Sergeant quitting Friday, November 21, 2008 @ 9:21AMFurious viewers yesterday bombarded the BBC with complaints over John Sergeant’s quitting Strictly Come Dancing.
  • Theater, Dance, Arts Listings 11/20 Thursday, November 20, 2008 @ 8:16AMTHEATER
  • Upcoming events - Nov. 20 Thursday, November 20, 2008 @ 7:15AM Special events
  • Touting eco-credentials is hot marketing trend for hotels Thursday, November 20, 2008 @ 5:47AMBAYFIELD, Wis. -- I plopped down my bag in the room at Pinehurst Inn, a bed and breakfast on an old spacious estate in Bayfield, and surveyed my surroundings. ...
  • Weekend Guide Thursday, November 20, 2008 @ 5:42AMA list of things to do this weekend.
  • Reflation Challenge & Gold Thursday, November 20, 2008 @ 2:44AMA major challenge looms large on the immediate horizon. The USEconomy must be reflated in order to avoid collapse. Debts have become a crippling factor.
  • Calif. residents return to ashes Wednesday, November 19, 2008 @ 12:12PMLOS ANGELES - People burned out of a mobile home park returned to the ashes yesterday on a windless day that helped crews mop up wildfires that damaged or destroyed nearly 1,000 homes.
  • Radio DJ fired after BNP teachers, police and lawyers are exposed in membership list leak Wednesday, November 19, 2008 @ 11:46AM Soldiers, police officers, teachers and doctors were in fear of losing their jobs today after the entire membership list of the BNP was posted on the internet.
  • Wednesday, 19th November 2008 Wednesday, November 19, 2008 @ 11:11AMBARCOMBE WI: Our evening started with a disappointment, due to the flooding at Barcombe Mills, the Maya Dance Group, who were planning to entertain us with a presentation of Oriental Dance in the 21st Century, were unable to get to us.
  • Fairs and festivals Wednesday, November 19, 2008 @ 11:10AM See area fairs and festivals.
  • Fire destroys Shreveport Little Theatre Wednesday, November 19, 2008 @ 8:54AMShreveport Little Theatre, an 80-year-old historical landmark that drew national attention for its famous productions, was reduced to smoldering, charred debris when a fire raced through the single-story structure on Tuesday.
  • Middle schoolers attend Honors Band Wednesday, November 19, 2008 @ 8:05AM There were 19 middle school band students who attended the annual Honors Band program in Vicksburg Wednesday.  In order to attend, each student was given the task of learning six musical scores and being performance ready in one week!
  • Salukis eager for test Wednesday, November 19, 2008 @ 7:50AMSouthern Illinois takes on Duke.
  • Kings of Leon finally enjoy royal treatment here at home Tuesday, November 18, 2008 @ 8:23AMIn the world of Nashville rock group Kings of Leon, things are only getting better.
  • California fires could burn for days, official says Tuesday, November 18, 2008 @ 7:52AMFirefighters will need at least until midweek to get control of wildfires that have destroyed more than 900 homes and other structures in Southern California, a Los Angeles County Fire Department spokesman says.
  • Australia hopes Nicole Kidman film spurs tourism Tuesday, November 18, 2008 @ 4:10AM(By TANALEE SMITH, Associated Press Writer) The film camera sweeps across the landscape, taking in flat plains, gushing waterfalls and a dusty country town. The color is brilliant, the emptiness palpable, and the soundtrack soars dramatically as warplanes bomb a city. This is "Australia," the new movie by award-winning director Baz Luhrmann. The World War II-era romantic epic, which opens later ...
  • Teen Arrested In Robbery Has Extensive Criminal Past Tuesday, November 18, 2008 @ 2:17AMA 15-year-old boy on probation for burglary, wanted for a second burglary and a suspect in two armed robberies, a shooting and two other gun incidents was arrested early Monday for participating in a pet store robbery over the weekend.
  • Hats off to You, Sourav Saturday, November 15, 2008 @ 8:22PMDUBAI - While growing up in the late 80s and early 90s, nothing fascinated this scribe more than Azza. Armed with a willow, he made you believe in dreams—that dreams can come true!
  • Small Space, Grand Ideas Saturday, November 15, 2008 @ 4:18PM LAGUNA BEACH — For Trey Russell, "less is more" is not just a modernist creed but a way of life. In his boutique, Aris, and his second-story garden apartment behind the shop, there is a pared-down yet luxurious aesthetic on display.
  • Gibson man grows 7-pound sweet potato Saturday, November 15, 2008 @ 2:46PMGIBSON - At a time when biologists are engineering perfect vegetables and fruits, a 74-year-old Gibson resident says the giant sweet potato he harvested this year was an accident.
  • Learn to make a wreath Saturday, November 15, 2008 @ 12:10PMA holiday door wreath adds a great touch to decorating your home. To make your own wreath, attend the two-part wreath workshop of the Penn State master gardeners of Franklin County on Monday, Dec. 1, and Wednesday, Dec. 3.
  • Microsoft Live Search Cashback yet to pay off in market share Friday, November 14, 2008 @ 11:19AM Microsoft gave a positive update on its Live Search Cashback initiative that rewards users for purchasing products from ads in search results. Advertiser interest is up, and so is shopping from its engine. But according to various web metrics, it has yet to result in a meaningful uptick in search market share. Read More...
  • Real pest of a problem Friday, November 14, 2008 @ 11:07AMGLASGOW is becoming overrun by rats with almost 4000 calls for help made to pest control officers by worried residents in the past year. The number of complaints - 3835 in the past 12 months - represents a 10% rise on the same period last year.
  • This Week in Chicago Friday, November 14, 2008 @ 10:14AM 
  • Dining Deals Friday, November 14, 2008 @ 10:11AMSeattle Muy Macho $ MEXICAN The down-home menu at this sit-down cafe includes burritos, tacos, taquitos, traditional entrees such as chile...
  • Thrifty Longview mom gains online following with Grocery Cart Challenge blog Friday, November 14, 2008 @ 7:23AMWhen Gayle Bryant set about slashing her family’s food budget, it was so her husband could leave a type-A bank job and start his own business. “At first, I was in withdrawal,’ said the Longview homemaker. Then, frugality got to be fun.
  • Sponsored by: Friday, November 14, 2008 @ 7:16AMContra Dance: Tanager with Cathy Lemoine calling. 7:30-10:30 p.m. First-timers should arrive by 7:30 p.m. $7, $5 for seniors and students, $3 for children. Tallahassee Senior Center, 1400 N. Monroe St. 878-6280.
  • Local celebrations reinforce a strong sense of community in West Chicago Friday, November 14, 2008 @ 6:21AMAffordable housing, family festivals, cultural diversity and a thriving downtown contribute to the unique hometown spirit of West Chicago.
  • Lloyd Garver: Real American Familes Thursday, November 13, 2008 @ 9:51PMFor the past several years, we all know that there has been an emotional issue that has divided the nation. The other day, Connecticut became...
  • Perpetual Projects: hgcDirect offers convenient shopping Thursday, November 13, 2008 @ 6:43PMThe only tool homeowners need for a renovation project at hgcDIRECT is a barcode scanner, officials at this new home and garden project store say.
  • DATEBOOK Thursday, November 13, 2008 @ 6:06AM THURS., NOV. 13 Gingerbread Fundraising Boutique 9 a.m. to 7 p.m. today. 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Friday at St. Maximilian Kolbe Church, 5801 Kanan Road, Westlake Village. Bid on themedecorated trees in silent auction. Homemade baked goods, gingerbread cookies for sale. All proceeds of baked goods go to local charities. Portion of vendor sales go to charity.
  • Outside the Spotlight: Doug Sokol is gone, but his spirit endures Thursday, November 13, 2008 @ 12:14AMDriving the road into Pine Meadow Ranch is as close to a fuzzy postcard scene as you’re ever going to find in this region. This time of year the trees are exploding in oranges and light reds as Whychus Creek runs calmly under the wooden bridge that leads to the ranch. It’s quiet – even as the wind whips down the eastern slopes of the Cascades and against the side of an 80-plus-year-old barn. And ...
  • Club news Wednesday, November 12, 2008 @ 11:47PMDavid Burton was guest speaker at the Jacksonville Garden Club meeting held Oct. 2. The meeting was held at the home of Patti Lee. Burton is a judge for flower shows. He gave many tips on displaying day lilies at shows and shared unique ways of flower design.
  • Conspicuous Consumption - Staff Picks Wednesday, November 12, 2008 @ 10:20PMFood Stuff (11/5/2008) Full plates for local foodies. Food Stuff (10/29/2008) Full plates for local foodies. BEST NEW RESTAURANT Modern Food and Spirits 1535 Cass Lake Rd., Keego Harbor; 248-681-4231 To be sure, Keego Harbor is a schlep for most of us, but it is well worth the time and gas to dine at Modern Food and Spirits, across from Cass Lake. The Modern, which opened at the end of last ...
  • Single mother on benefits is moved into ÂŁ1m five-bedroomed house in UK Monday, November 10, 2008 @ 4:38PMA Nigerian mother-of-five is living in a five bedroom, detached house with an annual rent of ÂŁ25,000 paid for by taxpayers, Daily Mail reported.
  • Feeling those Good vibrations Monday, November 10, 2008 @ 4:31PMLaurie Schilling starts sweating after a few minutes on the platform. As she goes into pushups, crunches and squats on equipment that looks like some spacecraft device, she is counting seconds.
  • Isle of Wight: Peter Drake inquest Monday, November 10, 2008 @ 2:13PMBy County Press Reporter - Monday, November 10, 2008 WELL-KNOWN gundog breeder Peter Drake died without regaining consciousness after a branch fell on him, an inquest was told.
  • Single mother on benefits is moved into ¢G1m five-bedroomed house - funded by the taxpayer Monday, November 10, 2008 @ 12:16PM A Nigerian mother-of-five is living in a five bedroom, detached house with an annual rent of ¢G25,000 paid for by taxpayers.
  • KNICK KNACKS Monday, November 10, 2008 @ 11:55AMYour front-row seat for all New York Knicks news and inside stories from NBA writer Steve Adamek. Read "Knick Knacks"
  • Amazon.com Editors Choose "The Northern Clemency" by Philip Hensher as the Best Book of 2008; "Only by the Night" by ... Monday, November 10, 2008 @ 11:00AM SEATTLE----Amazon.com, Inc. , has revealed its lists of the top 100 books, music and DVDs of 2008, as chosen by its editors. Throughout the year, Amazon editors have been keeping tabs on the hottest products in anticipation of submitting their nominations for the best pop culture books, music and DVDs of the year.
  • Colorado man says "pinhead" nickname a pretty good fit Saturday, November 8, 2008 @ 5:05PMGo ahead. Call Chris Clear a pinhead. Everyone else in town does. "It fits me pretty good," said the 19-year-old from Penrose who six months ago survived a freak accident with a garden tiller that shot a 2-inch metal pin into his brain.
  • Sunset Canoe Excursion Friday, November 7, 2008 @ 3:28PMPaddle at sunset on this unique tour to introduce you to the marshes of Muddy Creek as well as the research conducted here at SERC. This trip is designed for beginning and intermediate paddlers. Basic instruction will be given at the start of the program.