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- Dorm renovations a last gift for SCSDB students Monday, January 5, 2009 @ 11:47PMJasmine Belton, 14, center left, and Sirinna Jackson, 11, right, react to seeing renovations in their dorm rooms at Thackston Hall at the South Carolina School for the Deaf and the Blind in Spartanburg Sunday evening.
- County leader asks residents to help provide food, clothing Monday, January 5, 2009 @ 7:13PMMultnomah County Chairman Ted Wheeler is issuing a challenge to county employees and residents to help the thousands of their neighbors who are struggling to get by. Wheeler is launching a drive starting Tuesday to collect food, winter clothing, kitchen...
- Dorm renovations make a nice late holiday present for SCSDB students Monday, January 5, 2009 @ 7:44AMJasmine Belton, 14, center left, and Sirinna Jackson, 11, right, react to seeing renovations in their dorm rooms at Thackston Hall at the South Carolina School for the Deaf and the Blind in Spartanburg Sunday evening.
- Human Rights Watch studied abuses Sunday, January 4, 2009 @ 2:23AMThe following excerpt comes from a December 1996 report, "All Too Familiar," by Human Rights Watch. The organization examined sexual abuse of female prisoners in the United States. It was one of a series of reports in the 1990s that described abuses of female inmates in Michigan prisons.
- Valley Boulevard motels cater to more than tourists Saturday, January 3, 2009 @ 5:52PMEL MONTE - David Chavez, 49, is a union man and an El Monte native.
- Garden lover celebrates her 93rd Saturday, January 3, 2009 @ 7:41AMMae Friar is celebrating her 93rd birthday today with a card shower. Mae is a resident at Bethesda Care Center.
- Cutting down the toxins we eat aids health 12/31/08 Tuesday, December 30, 2008 @ 8:22PMRising prices and food recalls have exposed the myriad of challenges facing our food system.
- JMU Dominated Local Sports In ’08 (An Opinion Column) Tuesday, December 30, 2008 @ 3:44PMHARRISONBURG - In a perfect sports world, every season would be filled with
- Fitness corner: Resolved to join a gym? Price isn’t everything Tuesday, December 30, 2008 @ 3:19PMDrinking too much champagne must cause spontaneous exercise. How else do you explain the annual boom in elliptical usage on Jan. 2?
- Joining a gym? Exercise restraint Tuesday, December 30, 2008 @ 2:29AMDrinking too much champagne must cause spontaneous exercise. How else do you explain the annual boom in elliptical usage on Jan. 2?
- Resolved to join a gym? Tuesday, December 30, 2008 @ 12:26AMWait until the hangover wears off before you sign a contract for a new gym membership: There are a few factors that take serious thinking.
- Once-homeless man strives to be independent Monday, December 29, 2008 @ 6:15PMLast Christmas, Troy McCullough was just another homeless guy planning to spend the night at Pacific Garden Mission or, if he was lucky, at a cheap hotel in a dicey neighborhood. This year, McCullough is something of a celebrity. Thanks to publicity provided by a local businessman who started www.savetroy.com, McCullough has his own cozy apartment for the first time in a decade.
- Louisville Homeless Man Gets Refurbished House Monday, December 29, 2008 @ 8:35AMLOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) - Standing on the refinished pine floor of his new home, Charles Elaster - homeless for the past 1 1/2 years - closed his eyes and took a deep breath.
- SAVING TROY, A DAY AT A TIME Monday, December 29, 2008 @ 4:11AMLast Christmas, Troy McCullough was just another homeless guy planning to spend the night at Pacific Garden Mission or, if he was lucky, at a cheap hotel in a dicey neighborhood.
- Working things out with a gym membership Saturday, December 27, 2008 @ 12:15AMBy VICKY HALLETT Drinking too much champagne must cause spontaneous exercise. How else do you explain the annual boom in elliptical usage on Jan. 2? But wait until the hangover wears off before you sign a contract for a new gym membership: There are a few factors that take serious thinking. The big one is price, but that number isn’t entirely straightforward. Sure, there are bound to be new ...
- What New Yorkers Should Dread in the New Year Friday, December 26, 2008 @ 6:12PMThe results are in and ... well, my fellow Gothamites, fasten your seat belts. It?s going to be a bumpy year.
- Make over room with help from paint can Thursday, December 25, 2008 @ 1:21AMTough economic times might have put many a home renovation on the chopping block.
- Palm City woman has world record obsession with Mickey Mouse Wednesday, December 24, 2008 @ 2:25PMJanet Esteves has spent more than 30 years collecting Mickey Mouse-related items. Her obsession with the icon, and her initial, official collection of 2,143 “Mickeys” earned her a place in the book “Guinness World Records 2006.” “The Guinness World Book of Records.” A picture of her with her collection was featured in the 2008 edition.
- Talisker sells beauty through location, design and service Wednesday, December 24, 2008 @ 10:37AMThe Talisker Spa at Tuhaye redefines "functional art." Everything in the spa, from the drapes behind the front counter to the showers in the
- The hot environmental stories of 2008 | Green Evolution Wednesday, December 24, 2008 @ 12:08AMBefore everyone was talking about foreclosures and unemployment lines, the buzzword of 2008 was "green." Energy efficient homes are becoming commonplace, and businesses see the paper-green in sustainability. By Stratton Lawrence.
- The Doors Shut on an Emporium Offering a Hodgepodge of Essentials Tuesday, December 23, 2008 @ 4:05AMAfter trying unsuccessfully to find a buyer in a crashing economy, Woolworths announced last week that it was shutting all of its 807 stores in Britain by Jan. 5.
- Man with no home gets one Tuesday, December 23, 2008 @ 3:47AMStanding on the refinished pine floor of his new home, Charles Elaster -- homeless for the past 1 ½ years -- closed his eyes and took a deep breath. "Home," he said. "This is good."
- Undercover chalet girl: fancy chalets and wild nights in Meribel Tuesday, December 23, 2008 @ 1:28AMThis week our undercover chalet girl is allocated a hasslefree chalet and celebrates in typical seasonnaire style.
- Sadness and memories as Woolworths closes Monday, December 22, 2008 @ 1:44PMWoolworths has announced that it is shutting down its 807 stores for good, with the last one to close Jan. 5, and many shoppers are feeling nostalgic.
- Christmas in the inner city Sunday, December 21, 2008 @ 3:25AMThere are two things that 11-year-old Nehrue Frame wants for Christmas. One is a bicycle. He has wanted a bicycle since he first learnt to ride at age nine and it seems he already has useful intentions for it.
- Making Hospitals Greener - and Patients Healthier Saturday, December 20, 2008 @ 4:46PMClearing hospitals of toxin-shedding materials like mercury thermometers, particleboard and PVC flooring may lead to better patient and employee health
- Official: RPC fires may have been set Saturday, December 20, 2008 @ 1:36AMORANGEBURG - State police were investigating suspicious fires early yesterday at two third-floor bathrooms at Rockland Psychiatric Center, a fire official said.
- How Napper was raped as a boy, disowned by family and inspired by a Victorian horror story Friday, December 19, 2008 @ 2:18AM Robert Napper was a cold and calculated murderer whose fantasies stemmed from an Edgar Allen Poe horror story.
- Panel: EPA must consider effects of chemical barrage Thursday, December 18, 2008 @ 12:33PMChemicals that interfere with the male hormone system are so common and so potentially damaging that the government should stop studying them one by one and consider their combined effect, an expert panel said Thursday.
- 25 years later, cult of "Scarface" lives on Wednesday, December 17, 2008 @ 12:16PMNEW YORK17 (Reuters) - A quarter century after the gangster epic " Scarface " opened to middling reviews and a modest box office, the violent story of a Cuban-born cocaine kingpin's rise and fall has taken on a life of its own.
- Tips to help you get through power outages Tuesday, December 16, 2008 @ 6:28AMAs residents across the state continue to deal with the aftermath of the recent ice storm, the N.H. Red Cross reminds everyone that safety comes first. Make sure you consider the following safety tips. ...
- Army of Hospitality Monday, December 15, 2008 @ 9:42AMWhen planning their retirement, Memphis natives Jim and Julie Powell wanted to invest in a bed-and-breakfast to provide themselves a place to live and a source of income.
- Visitors seek out musical epicenter at Shack Up Inn Saturday, December 13, 2008 @ 11:22PMCLARKSDALE, Miss. - The sunset signaled the cocktail hour, and white tourists were relaxing on the porches of their sharecropper shacks. Suddenly, their reverie was interrupted...
- Remodeling A Bathroom Saturday, December 13, 2008 @ 2:52PMAfter spending the past week sprucing up our bathroom, I figured it was a good time to write about the subject.
- Homesdale Apartments Thursday, December 11, 2008 @ 4:45AMThe whole property is in excellent decorative order with new carpets curtains and appliances.Located at the bottom of New St Johns Rd Homesdale is superbly located for quick access to the Esplanade business district as well as the seafront at West Park.Unit Bedroom Rental Per Month Notes 1 1 £995 Ground Floor apartment leads to outside patio area.
- Chemicals feminizing male wildlife, study warns Tuesday, December 9, 2008 @ 10:25AMChemicals used in common household products that leach into the environment are having a feminizing effect on male wildlife, warns a new study, which suggests potential harm to human males as well.
- Tucker High students renovate fire station Monday, December 8, 2008 @ 11:51AMA class of Tucker High School students will be out at DeKalb County fire station 5 today for the second day of a two-day makeover project for the station.
- Paul Brent ornament hangs on White House Christmas tree Sunday, December 7, 2008 @ 7:40PMPANAMA CITY — An eagle and an American flag soar above local beaches on an ornament that now sits at eye level on the Christmas tree at the White House.
- New York has something for everyone on your holiday gift list Saturday, December 6, 2008 @ 11:02PM NEW YORK — More than 11 million people visited New York City last year between October and December, according to NYC & Company, the city’s marketing and tourism organization. Even if that number drops this year because of the economy, you’re likely to find Manhattan plenty crowded over the holidays. “The busiest time for visitation to NYC is typically the period between Thanksgiving and ...
- Texas time warp? State criticized for mental care Wednesday, December 3, 2008 @ 3:45PMTexas time warp? State criticized for mental care
- Texas time warp? State criticized for mental care Wednesday, December 3, 2008 @ 3:00PM(AP) DENTON, Texas - For more than a century, thousands of mentally disabled Americans were isolated from society, sometimes for life, by being confined to huge public hospitals.
- Mondrian in South Beach Opens During Art Basel Wednesday, December 3, 2008 @ 2:46PMMorgans Hotel Group, the groundbreaking innovator that introduced the world to iconic brands such as Delano in Miami Beach, Royalton in New York City and Sanderson in London, unveiled Mondrian in South Beach December 1. Inspired by its LA namesake – known for cutting-edge design and glamorous nightlife personified by the original Skybar – South Beach is the latest in an exclusive collection of ...
- Mondrian in South Beach Opens During Art Basel Wednesday, December 3, 2008 @ 2:25PM MIAMI----Morgans Hotel Group, the groundbreaking innovator that introduced the world to iconic brands such as Delano in Miami Beach, Royalton in New York City and Sanderson in London, unveiled Mondrian in South Beach December 1.
- Disaster? Megéve was a triumph Wednesday, December 3, 2008 @ 6:25AMLet me count the ways in which this should have been a disaster.
- Esseborne Manor Hampshire: Staying Over Tuesday, December 2, 2008 @ 7:21AMClare Ferrier dodges scary showers and gas guzzlers during a stay at Esseborne Manor near Andover.
- Home heating help available Tuesday, December 2, 2008 @ 6:06AMSeveral programs are available to help area residents struggling to keep warm this winter.
- House tours fill holiday weekends Sunday, November 30, 2008 @ 2:54AMIn 1940, Bower Reeves built a dairy barn in rural Forest Hill that he and his son, John Reeves, used for decades.
- Bargains draw shoppers on Black Friday Saturday, November 29, 2008 @ 1:32AMUntil government and private researchers crunch their numbers, nobody will know for sure how much of an effect the tanking economy had on Black Friday sales.
- D.I.Y. gift guide Friday, November 28, 2008 @ 12:41PMForget the maddening crowds. Why not stay home and knit with Kelley Deal?
- Massachusetts artist shows miniature rooms and houses at Wood library Friday, November 28, 2008 @ 11:14AMSOUTH WINDSOR — When it comes to making miniature rooms and houses, no detail is too small for Nancy Shane. “You can get everything in miniature that you can in real life,” Shane says.