Webb reigns supreme with a 61Sunday, March 7, 2010 @ 10:30AMGOLF Consideration should be given to bronze statue to grace the course that is virtually Karrie Webb's following a seventh Ladies Masters victory.
Warren puts Ole Miss on his back in victorySunday, March 7, 2010 @ 6:01AMIf Ole Miss whipped out some magic to yank a victory away from Arkansas on Saturday, that was Chris Warren with the cape and top hat waving the magic wand.
Oscars 2010: A real clash of movie titansSunday, March 7, 2010 @ 4:01AMIt might be a few weeks away, but "Clash of the Titans" will actually be debuting tonight at the Kodak Theater. Not the movie! The real life melodrama. That's when exes, KathrynBigelow and James Cameron will have a red carpet showdown for the twobiggest awards of the evening: Best Picture and Best Director.
Improved technology a must to feed world's projected 9 billion people by 2050Sunday, March 7, 2010 @ 2:12AMWashington, March 7 : A top agricultural economist has determined that technology that can enhance food production will be a significant asset, in order to feed a world population projected to exceed 9 billion people by 2050.
Tom Dunlap: Jonquils grow despite adversitySunday, March 7, 2010 @ 2:00AMEight days ago, Fran and I were standing at one of our living room windows watching the level of our rain gauge creep upward like the color in a thermometer. The sky was falling and we were feeling blessed with the welcome abundance of precious water.Others were feeling blessed as well. Our family of tiny jonquils was dancing in the rain, their bright yellow blossoms swaying in unison with a ...
UCA dismisses men’s basketball coach ChappellSunday, March 7, 2010 @ 1:11AMUniversity of Central Arkansas head men’s basketball coach Rand Chappell and his staff have been dismissed after two 20-loss seasons in three years.
Black dog days may be over for Kiwi caninesSaturday, March 6, 2010 @ 10:13AMKiwi canine experts have called for a new pooch prozac to be introduced here to help dogs suffering from depression and anxiety issues.
Mubarak breaks silenceon divisive Al BaradeiSaturday, March 6, 2010 @ 1:16AMCairo In his first comment on a potential bid for presidency by Egypt's Nobel laureate Mohammad Al Baradei, Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak has said that there are no curbs on the ex-chief of the UN nuclear watchdog's engagement in the nation's political life.
From sticks, he’ll weave art for Rock HillFriday, March 5, 2010 @ 11:00PMWorld renowned artist Patrick Dougherty cautions that when he begins his sculpture on the lawn of downtown Rock Hill’s Community Performance Center next week, bystanders might be skeptical when they see his main material: a pile of sticks.
James Moore: The pension funds hoping for a miracleFriday, March 5, 2010 @ 8:21PMOutlook: One of the curiosities of the financial crisis was that it actually made final-salary pension schemes look good. Thanks to various economic quirks, they showed a funding surplus of £43bn in December 2008.
Democrats will try to weather Republican stormFriday, March 5, 2010 @ 11:33AMHeading into the 2010 primaries, Republicans around the country are crowing and Democrats are cowering. It’s tough to be the party in power with unemployment topping 10 percent, U.S. troops mired in an intractable war and voters in a throw-the-bums-out mood. But a close look at Oregon ...
Frances Strickland visits Ironton Ro-Na TheatreFriday, March 5, 2010 @ 11:01AMIRONTON — Ohio First Lady Frances Strickland made a visit to Ironton Thursday afternoon. Strickland met with local ...
8 most talked about stories of the week (1-5 March)Friday, March 5, 2010 @ 7:48AMA lot of stuff happens in the world of games every week - some of which you might have missed. Here's a quick round-up of what we considered to be the most talked about news stories of the past five days....
Your Town Hero: Hospice advocate tells her storyFriday, March 5, 2010 @ 6:56AMIt is one of the most difficult things to endure: coming to terms with the reality that a loved one is terminally ill. That's why there are programs like hospice to help families cope. 7&4's Melissa Smith shows us how a local hospice advocate is doing just that, in this month's Your Town Hero report.
Nigeria : Scoring the Delta Minority LeaderFriday, March 5, 2010 @ 5:45AMPOLITICS no doubt is a game which affords its players enhanced peaceful atmosphere, attracts love for one another and also an opportunity to rise to a position to assist in the empowerment of people.
Okinawa and the new domino effectFriday, March 5, 2010 @ 3:47AMFor a country with a pacifist constitution, Japan is bristling with weaponry. Indeed, that Asian land has long functioned as a huge aircraft carrier and naval base for United States military power.
Lack of land in Haiti squeezes plan to relocate peopleThursday, March 4, 2010 @ 10:02PMCROIX-DES-BOUQUETS, Haiti -- Brazilian peacekeepers operating oversized bulldozers and tractors cleared a barren lot of overgrown weeds and debris, prepping it for its newest residents.
Togo votes for new leader, opposition warns against fraudThursday, March 4, 2010 @ 3:08PMTogo voted for a new president on Thursday with many seeking change as the opposition warned against rigging in favour of the incumbent, son of the west African nation's long-time dictator.
Togo votes for leader, opposition warns against fraudThursday, March 4, 2010 @ 12:41PMTogo elected a new president on Thursday with many voters seeking change as the opposition warned against rigging in favour of the incumbent, son of the African nation's long-time dictator.
Dear Sasha,Thursday, March 4, 2010 @ 11:52AMHow does one address a partner's overpowering odour? With tact - and fact I'd like some info regarding vaginal aromas. I love my GF's vag, love the way it looks and love to caress it with my tongue, but sometimes the smell is overpowering and detracts from the pleasure.
'The game is well and truly in a position to fulfil its potential'Thursday, March 4, 2010 @ 10:16AMAn independent commission and a bumper TV deal in the pipeline. Memberships up. Players more aware of the consequences of bad behaviour. David Gallop has never been more excited about the state of rugby league and the NRL, writes Greg Prichard.
‘Percy Jackson’ lacks magicThursday, March 4, 2010 @ 7:31AMIt seems Greece’s financial crisis is so bad that the country had to sell all its ancient gods to America. That’s one thing I came away with from the mildly diverting “Percy Jackson and the Olympians: The Lightning Thief.”
Citizen complaints lead to undercover patrolsThursday, March 4, 2010 @ 7:11AMWELDON — Complaints from citizens concerning the area of Elm and Green Streets, near Weldon, have brought attention to undercover operations by the Halifax County Sheriff’s Office.
Grading education reformThursday, March 4, 2010 @ 4:10AMFormer teacher Angela Engel is not shy about expressing her views on K-12 education — whether she is preaching to the converted in the school break room or teaching lawmakers a thing or two at the state Capitol.
DSquared bring smoke and seduction to MilanFriday, February 26, 2010 @ 1:17PMMILAN, Italy (AFP) - Canadian designers DSquared waved a magic wand on Friday to reveal a black-and-red collection amid smoke and seduction at Milan Fashion Week.
Jonathan Smith talks wizards and HogwartsFriday, February 26, 2010 @ 11:52AMQ&A: TT Games head of production tells us all about Lego Harry Potter, flying broomsticks, and joining the Warner Bros. group.
Remarks by The President In Discussion of the Deficit at Bipartisan Meeting on Health Care ReformFriday, February 26, 2010 @ 9:08AMTHE PRESIDENT: All right, Joe, let's talk about cost because -- and now we're not talking about cost to families but we're talking about deficit, how much respective ideas cost. I think this is a good place to talk about Medicare as well because it's been brought up several times. Joe, go ahead. THE VICE PRESIDENT: Mr. President, I'll try to be brief. There's a lot to talk about. I'd like ...
Black History Month 2010: For Harlem Family, Obama Support Spans GenerationsFriday, February 26, 2010 @ 9:01AMAs we continue our celebration of Black History Month, NY1's Shazia Khan recently sat down with three generations of one African-American family to hear their reflections on President Barack Obama's first year in office.
Wizards make magicFriday, February 26, 2010 @ 7:00AMOJOS de Brujo, the award-winning Barcelona-based collective, is a band without leaders.
Nigeria : Nation's Volatile Political EnvironmentFriday, February 26, 2010 @ 6:48AMTHE recent visits of the former British Prime Minister, Blair and the United States' past President Bush to President Jonathan (acting) could be regarded as the acceptance by the western powers and our friends of the silent political revolution (coup) carried out by our civilian legislators.
Settle credit card debt for pennies?Friday, February 26, 2010 @ 5:00AMThe ads shout that you don't have to pay your credit card debt. But what can these outfits really do?
Unemployed? New Senate bill promises some helpThursday, February 25, 2010 @ 11:19AMIf you’re among the hundreds of thousands of unemployed workers in New York state, help might be on the way in the form of a Senate bill passed Wednesday.
Bloom Energy unveils 'power plant in a box'Thursday, February 25, 2010 @ 11:09AMBloom Energy Corp., one of Silicon Valley's most secretive startups, unveiled on Wednesday its long-awaited "power plant in a box," a collection of fuel cells that the company says can provide clean electricity to homes, office buildings - even whole villages...
PHS Pet of the Week: Meet MerlinThursday, February 25, 2010 @ 8:09AMFamed photographer Annie Liebovitz couldn't have done a better job with this subject. Our striking pup, Merlin, is a 1-year-old female Pit Bull who would love to wave a magic wand and be curled up in your living room right now. She needs a special owner who has experience with her breed, who is physically
Peanut butter overdriveThursday, February 25, 2010 @ 8:09AMAnybody who has watched Sesame Street in his childhood has fond memories of the Amazing Mumford, the bumbling magician, who, for some reason, would holler, “A la peanut butter sandwiches” as he waves his magic wand.
Conservatively Speaking: Even with GOProud's CPAC success, gay conservatives have a long way to goThursday, February 25, 2010 @ 7:30AMOpinion:I believe it's important to acknowledge when we're wrong about our assumptions or expectations, so I should point out that when GOProud initially announced its plans to sponsor this year's Conservative Political Action Conference (CPAC) — a confab generally recognized as being a forum for some of the more extreme elements of the right-wing, a place where Ann Coulter could say ''faggot ...
No more private property on Mount Royal: HarelThursday, February 25, 2010 @ 7:25AMA former convent on the Outremont flank of Mount Royal is turning into a defining issue in Montreal politics, with all three municipal parties claiming they know how best to preserve the mountain and the heritage buildings upon it.
Ellie Goulding - LightsThursday, February 25, 2010 @ 4:39AMChances are you will have an opinion on Ellie Goulding . The media has practically demanded that you do, but imagine the BBC’s Sound poll does not exist.