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Police log for July 30, 2010 Friday, July 30, 2010 @ 4:39AMElyria police Wednesday, July 28 10:23 a.m. – 300 block Columbus St., garage broken into. 12:32 p.m. – 800 block Livermore Lane, tools worth more than $1,000 stolen from vehicle. 12:56 p.m. – 700 block Fairwood Blvd., fraudulent use of debit card reported. 7:25 p.m. – 100 block Midway Blvd., Wal-Mart, Regis Ferron, 35, of Lakewood, charged with theft, possession [...]
Matsuri restaurant crash driver charged Friday, July 30, 2010 @ 4:36AMA 20-year-old Inglewood woman has been charged with careless driving after she crashed into a city restaurant earlier this month, injuring four people.
Hello puddy Panjo! Friday, July 30, 2010 @ 4:34AMPanjo on Thursday did what cats do best - he slept. Visitors are a little wary of the 150kg striped tiger tied to a long leash attached to a tree, lounging on the grass in the front garden, but the family and close friends treat him like a slightly naughty overgrown cat.
Hello puddy Panjo! Friday, July 30, 2010 @ 4:28AMVisitors are a little wary of the 150kg striped tiger tied to a long leash attached to a tree, lounging on the grass in the front garden, but the family and close friends treat him like a slightly naughty overgrown cat.
Treasure-trove of Churchill papers to go online Friday, July 30, 2010 @ 4:20AMAn "Aladdin’s Cave" of papers belonging to Second World War prime minister Winston Churchill is to be made available online. Previously, those wishing to view the collection had to make an appointment to visit The Churchill Archives Centre in Cambridge.
Family finds fields ripe with kindness Friday, July 30, 2010 @ 4:19AMThere is probably not a newspaper journalist working today who has not been asked, “Why don’t we hear more good news?” And yet, sometimes when we report the “good news,” we also have to report the “bad news reason” that caused the “good news” to happen.
Review: Cats & Dogs Living Together Produces Only Mild Hysteria Friday, July 30, 2010 @ 4:15AMSucceeds as a modestly funny midsummer diversion.
Around Jonathan Street Friday, July 30, 2010 @ 4:15AMEbenezer AME Church celebrated the birthdays Sunday of its pastor, the Rev. Leroy Jackson, and church member Grace Snively.
Bale, an indoor cat, looks for new digs Friday, July 30, 2010 @ 4:15AMBale is a "stunningly handsome" 3-year-old domestic shorthair awaiting adoption at the Santa Cruz branch of Santa Cruz County Animal Services.
Review: Fur flies with the jokes in 'Cats & Dogs' Friday, July 30, 2010 @ 4:10AMThis is a spy sendup, specifically of James Bond movies and the jokes fly fast and furious along with the fur. Surprisingly, most of them work. It's a delightful idea that cats and dogs not only enjoy a rich interior life while adults are away, but also function as highly trained super spies, complete with elaborate gadgetry.
Stillwater again hit with car break-ins Wednesday, July 21, 2010 @ 8:35PMpcox@aacnpapers.com
Cougar spotted in Stillwater Wednesday, July 21, 2010 @ 8:32PMStillwater is the latest stop on one cougar's journey across the metro area, officials believe.
Baylinks: Facebook, Camels, & International Burritos Wednesday, July 21, 2010 @ 8:28PMHave a cat with your cocktail [Mission Loc@l]When camels roamed Berkeley [The Daily Clog]California schools debate whether Race to the Top is a race worth winning [SFGate] ...
NTC backs conversion proposal Wednesday, July 21, 2010 @ 8:25PMA government plan to convert mobile phone operators' concessions into licences has been backed by the National Telecommunications Commission, which previously warned of possible legal wrangles.
I was Betty Draper Wednesday, July 21, 2010 @ 8:22PMEveryone loves Peggy and Joan. But it's "Mad Men's" brattiest, least feminist character I really identify with
Stocks To Watch Thursday: Amazon, Microsoft Wednesday, July 21, 2010 @ 8:18PMStocks To Watch Thursday: Amazon, Microsoft
Cat lady responds to letters dealing with her issues Wednesday, July 21, 2010 @ 8:15PMDear Editor: In response to the two letters following my letter (June 16 edition of the Times), I want to explain I stated the income figure simply as a means to give an example in the moment. I myself have never made even close to that amount.[...]
Blind footballer ad draws record complaints Wednesday, July 21, 2010 @ 8:14PMLONDON, July 21 (Reuters) - One of the most complained-about adverts of recent years, featuring a blind footballer kicking a cat instead of the ball, has been allowed to continue by the industry standards watchdog.
Christie says taxpayers may become part-owners of Xanadu Wednesday, July 21, 2010 @ 8:11PMThe governor also discussed the future of the Izod Center, horse racing, Atlantic City and the sports authority as he went over the findings of a state gaming report.
Small car COE premiums hit 8-year high Wednesday, July 21, 2010 @ 8:08PMCERTIFICATE of entitlement (COE) prices for cars have increased following the close of July's second bidding on Wednesday afternoon. Category A, for cars 1,600cc and below, registered the biggest jump of 22.5 per cent from $29,501 to $36,162. This is an eight-year high for the category.
Jennie Finch retiring from softball next month Tuesday, July 20, 2010 @ 8:58AMOlympic gold medalist Jennie Finch plans to retire next month and bring an end to a 10-year career in which she helped the sport blossom in the United States.
Fun With Books seeks support Tuesday, July 20, 2010 @ 8:57AMIt's a bittersweet chapter for an organization that has served Leeds and Grenville children since 1993. As a Fun With Books director delivered the organization's 400,000th book Monday, she revealed that the organization is in financial trouble that could see it fold next year.[...]
US pet owners paying for high-tech veterinary care Tuesday, July 20, 2010 @ 8:57AM(AP:NEW YORK) Brute, a German shepherd, lay anesthetized on an operating table, his hairy chest under a plastic cover and his powerful paws taped immobile.
Swedish family lived with 191 cats Tuesday, July 20, 2010 @ 8:51AMA 60-year-old Swedish woman and her family shared their home with 191 cats. But, after 173 of them had to be put down, authorities have a firm warning for well-meaning cat lovers.
Roy Exum: Hello, Mr. Dumpty Tuesday, July 20, 2010 @ 8:50AMOne of the very first things that I learned in my life was that once there was an egghead named Humpty Dumpty who liked to sit on walls. As the sing-song rhyme would go, one day he took a great fall “and all the king’s horses and all the king’s men, couldn’t put Humpty Dumpty ball together again.”
'Abandoned by the NHS, I was all alone' Tuesday, July 20, 2010 @ 8:50AMCancer patient Jane Kelly recalls her struggle to cope after a hospital sent her home too soon.
Shaken and Stirred: MicroGen and Cornell Agree to Create 'Self-Charging' Batteries from Ambient Vibration Tuesday, July 20, 2010 @ 8:48AMTo serve a world bent on gaining autonomous power for wireless sensors, MicroGen Systems LLC, of Ithaca and Cornell University's Energy Materials Center (emc2) have signed a memorandum of understanding to develop "self-charging" batteries - that use background shaking and stirring for their energy source.
Pets at animal shelter ready to be adopted Tuesday, July 20, 2010 @ 8:44AMCute and cuddly describes a lot of the animals that are available for adoption this week at the Council Bluffs Animal Shelter.
Burton ready to face challenging season Tuesday, July 20, 2010 @ 8:44AMTideland News Writer Pete Burton, a rising senior at Swansboro High School, has been playing soccer since he was four years old.
World Cup lacked pizzazz Tuesday, July 20, 2010 @ 8:44AMRich Levey Another World Cup has come and gone and we’re basically at the same point we were when the tourney kicked off on June 11.
New driver lands in Brooklyn Park living room Saturday, July 17, 2010 @ 10:16PMThe Brooklyn Park man said he got drive and reverse mixed up, crashing into an apartment. No one was hurt.
Rumor mill can be hit or miss on internet Saturday, July 17, 2010 @ 9:54PMWord gushed from Major League Baseball’s feckless internet rumor mill that the Minnesota Twins would acquire Cliff Lee from the Seattle Mariners for the cream of the Twins’ farm system.
Guggenheim Museum Launches YouTube Play Blog Saturday, July 17, 2010 @ 9:49PMDesign by Jeff Baxter adapted from a photograph by David Heald © Solomon R. Guggenheim Foundation, New York, 2010. NEW YORK, NY.- The Take is a blog created by the Guggenheim and inspired by YouTube Play. A Biennial of Creative Video.
New Charity Helps People Keep Their Pets Saturday, July 17, 2010 @ 9:43PMAs thousands of St. Louisans lose their homes, and thousands more lose their jobs, people are struggling to afford their pets. And a new charity is doing all it can to keep people and their pets together. Saturday, they gave away 600 pounds of free dog and cat food. And another giveaway is planned for August.
Megliola: Fire in Feliciano's belly Saturday, July 17, 2010 @ 9:41PMEdwin Feliciano's pitching has been a major reason for Framingham Legion's success this summer. He saved the season in a key win over Leominster. "Edwin's a baseball player," says Post 74 manager Bunkie Smith, "not a kid who wants to play baseball."
Not too many bass, but catfish are plentiful at recently reopened Squaw Creek Saturday, July 17, 2010 @ 9:37PMThe warm waters of Squaw Creek Reservoir are open once again for fishing.
Scientists Mount a 'Sting Operation' in Thailand to Tackle a Devastating Pest Outbreak Saturday, July 17, 2010 @ 9:28PMIn the start of a carefully crafted emergency campaign to thwart a pest outbreak that is wreaking havoc on Thailand's vital cassava production, agricultural researchers will release a quarter of a million parasitic wasps in the northeastern part of the country.
After days of no fresh oil, Gulf Coast waits in limbo Saturday, July 17, 2010 @ 9:26PMTests show BP's well cap is working safely for now, but uncertainty remains
What to do? Author outlines 101 things Saturday, July 17, 2010 @ 9:17PM Melissa Troyer knows Shipshewana.
Moo at Omaha's Henry Doorly Zoo on Saturday, July 17 Saturday, July 17, 2010 @ 5:24PMMoo at the Zoo is a Fun-Filled Country and Agriculture Themed Event By Steph Husman Omaha, NE - Join Omaha's Henry Doorly Zoo on Saturday, July 17 from 8:30 a.m. to 8 p.m. and Sunday, July 18 from 8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. for Moo at the Zoo. Sponsored by Roberts Dairy, John Deere Bennington Equipment Inc., American Dairy Association and Dairy Council of Nebraska, Moo at the Zoo is a fun-filled ...
Portion of Standish Avenue may be finished by Halloween Saturday, July 17, 2010 @ 5:12PMThis month’s full moon will kick off the beginning of the end of roadwork on a bedeviled piece of Standish Avenue, if all goes according to plan. That plan, according to Town Engineer Sid Kashi, involves construction of sidewalks and the repaving of Standish Avenue from Samoset to Alden streets – a task he’s hoping with be completed by Halloween.
Another Collapse At NJ Parking Garage Saturday, July 17, 2010 @ 5:12PMOne day after a parking garage caved in, there's more rubble in Hackensack after a second collapse. The good news is that rescue workers determined that nobody was trapped when two levels of the underground structure collapsed. The first collapse happened Friday morning when a glass atrium fell on top of the garage, causing a pancake effect.
User Name / E-mail Address: Saturday, July 17, 2010 @ 5:09PM2000, Storm Cat – Pearl City, by Carson City 2010 fee: $3,500 • First Year at Stud: 2005 • Standing at: Hurstland Farm, Inc.
New site a success for Sea Bright fireworks Saturday, July 17, 2010 @ 5:05PMBY LIZ SHEEHAN Correspondent SEA BRIGHT — How did beach erosion caused by the storms last winter result in more parking places for those coming to see the July 4 fireworks display in the borough? read more
'Beetle' and co. honored with postage stamps Saturday, July 17, 2010 @ 5:03PMThese undated handout images provided by the US Postal Service shows postage stamps featuring comic strips, from left, Beetle Bailey; Calvin and Hobbes; Archie; Garfield and Dennis the Menace, part of a set of five Sunday comics stamps going on sale nationwide with dedication ceremonies at the cartoon museum at Ohio State University, Friday, July 16.
Wayside Waifs Seeking Donations for Rescued Animals Saturday, July 17, 2010 @ 4:59PMWayside Waifs needs your help. The animal shelter has taken in more than 120 abused animals this week found living in bad conditions. On Friday, the shelter received 36 dogs and cats from The Humane Society of the United States from a raid of an animal shelter in Montana.
Catalans 22 Crusaders 26: match report Saturday, July 17, 2010 @ 4:58PMCrusaders earned a vital Super League victory by coming from behind to sink Catalans Dragons.
Kitties, kiddies and Kong choreography Saturday, July 17, 2010 @ 4:51PMThe premier of "Fling" by the new dance company Maria Kong will take place tonight at 9 P.M. at the Nahmani Auditorium in Tel Aviv. All eyes in the Israeli dance community are on Talia Landa, Yaara Moses, Anderson Bras and Leo Lerus, four former members of the Bat Sheva Dance Company who left it to start their own troupe with the financial support of Landa's father, businessman Benny Landa.
Hulu Plus on PS3 Review: Everything We Hoped It Would Be...But Free [Hulu] Saturday, July 17, 2010 @ 11:40AM# hulu Hulu Plus got a lot of attention in its iPad/iPhone incarnations . But it's also the smoothest, most polished media experience I've ever had on my PS3. And to some extent, it really is the Holy Grail: Hulu on TV. More »
When Nicolas Cage took drugs with his cat Saturday, July 17, 2010 @ 11:32AMLondon, July 17 : Hollywood actor Nicolas Cage had once taken hallucinogenic drug-laced magic mushrooms with his cat after the feline mistakenly ate a handful.