Archive for June, 2008
Healthful habits - Jackson Sun
Monday, June 30th, 2008
Kirby Jones went to the library looking for something his grandchildren, Alex and Annie, could do. His wife told him about a healthful cooking class. So on June 17, Jones took his grandchildren so they could learn how to eat better. After an hour of …
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Williams-Sonoma Incorporated - Hartford Courant
Monday, June 30th, 2008Today COOKING CLASS, 6:30-9 p.m., Sur La Table, 110 Albany Turnpike, Canton. “Dinner In A French Garden” with Linda Kessler. $65. 860-693-9560. WEIGHT LOSS DISCUSSION, 6-7 p.m., Whole Foods Market, 55 Welles St., Glastonbury. With Cathy Barber. 860 …
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Japanese students visit Lincoln to meet Lux students, learn English - Lincoln Journal Star
Monday, June 30th, 2008Sixty-four Japanese students spent last week at Lux Middle School cutting up sharks, singing Broadway songs and building tool boxes. Among other things. The students, who came to Lincoln as part of an annual exchange program with Lux Middle School …
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Commuter colleges go residential, gain enrollment - Journal Gazette and Times Courier
Sunday, June 29th, 2008ATLANTA - The neighborhood around Georgia State University was for years a maze of boarded up storefronts, aging buildings and parking lots that emptied at the close of each day. But the downtown Atlanta campus is shedding its sleepy commuter school …
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Bear mauls teen during 24-hour bike race in Alaska - Journal Gazette and Times Courier
Sunday, June 29th, 2008ANCHORAGE, Alaska - A 14-year-old girl riding in a mountain bike race was attacked in the dark of night by a bear Sunday and severely injured, but she was able to make a brief 911 call that eventually resulted in her rescue. The girl suffered head …
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Gay revelers celebrate pride, marriage rights - Journal Gazette and Times Courier
Sunday, June 29th, 2008SAN FRANCISCO - A lesbian motorcycle group dressed in wedding gowns and wearing bridal veils lent a matrimonial touch to San Francisco’s gay pride parade Sunday as revelers celebrated their newfound freedom to marry. The riders tossed bouquets as …
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Firefighters in stalemate against Calif. blazes - Journal Gazette and Times Courier
Sunday, June 29th, 2008SAN FRANCISCO - Firefighters in Northern California battled more than a thousand wildfires to a stalemate by Sunday, but forecasters said dangerous conditions would not relent anytime soon. No new major fires had broken out by Sunday morning as fire …
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Five TV stars who’ve exceeded expectations - Tvsquad.com
Sunday, June 29th, 2008When I look at some of the people who have emerged as today’s biggest stars on TV, I scratch my head and wonder, “how did that happen?” There are a few stars who have completely exceeded my expectations — and I bet yours, too. In fact, after you …
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West Point cadets practice by barking at civilians - Journal Gazette and Times Courier
Sunday, June 29th, 2008WEST POINT, N.Y. - Fresh-faced cadet candidates arrive Monday for buzz cuts, measurements for gray uniforms and a crash course in toeing the line, West Point style. And Cadet Sean Davies is ready to give them a full-throated welcome _ after warming …
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Fla. vandals tag 60 cars with anti-Obama messages - Journal Gazette and Times Courier
Sunday, June 29th, 2008ORLANDO, Fla. - Vandals have spray-painted 60 city vehicles in Orlando, Fla., some with messages against Sen. Barack Obama. The cars were parked across from city hall late Saturday night. Investigators say the culprits tagged notes such as “Obama …
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