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Love them or hate them: The haunting sounds of the bagpipe Thursday, September 9, 2010 @ 1:41AMSo the real question is, do you love them or hate them? They inspire the haunting sounds of awe and reverie at both funerals and weddings. We`re talking about bagpipes.
Cue: Poetry out loud Thursday, September 9, 2010 @ 1:05AMThe scene is Peoria and not San Francisco, Champ's on Western and not City Lights in North Beach. But the crowds - sometimes small, sometimes large - who gather monthly at this bar a few blocks from Bradley University are doing their best to sound their own version of a barbaric yawp over the rooftops of the world. Here, under Champ's prosaic ceiling pipes and twirling fans, stared down by ...
Green water issues tap investigations Wednesday, September 8, 2010 @ 11:13PMThree locations in Frederick were hit with green water in the past 10 days
Cadillac’s CTS Turns Into BMW-Menacing $64,000 Superman Coupe Wednesday, September 8, 2010 @ 9:46PMA yellow taxi makes an illegal turn in front of me, nearly bashing the front of my new Cadillac CTS- V Coupe. I slam on both the brakes and horn, but no sound emerges, a serious technical fault in New York City, where the horn is as necessary as air bags for safety.
How the Quran-Burning Church Mimics Its Enemies Wednesday, September 8, 2010 @ 11:40AMThe threat to burn Qurans in Florida is a perfect example of the way America’s own Christian Taliban are creating, promoting, and exploiting our national paranoia.
One tough night for local boys' prep soccer squads Wednesday, September 8, 2010 @ 10:08AMWHEELING, W.Va. -- The Cambridge High boys' soccer team suffered a 5-0 shutout on the road at Wheeling Park Tuesday. Cambridge (1-3-1) got 19 saves from the combined effort of Greg Fox and Quintin Fettes,
Why they want to burn the Quran Wednesday, September 8, 2010 @ 8:06AMConservatives encourage (or ignore) demonizing of Islam -- and then claim to be infuriated by Pastor Jones
Despite numerous tragedies, parasailing industry still lacks oversight Tuesday, September 7, 2010 @ 4:08PMBy Andy Boyle, Danny Valentine and Rita Farlow, Times Staff Writers Tuesday, September 7, 2010 Parasailing accidents along Florida's west coast have killed or severely injured numerous people in the past 20 years, yet the industry remains largely unregulated. No state or federal agency inspects or certifies parasailing equipment and no specific license is given to parasailing operations. The ...
Buffalo Residents Want Road Problem Fixed Tuesday, September 7, 2010 @ 4:08PMThe Sewer Authority will do one last inspection before fillin a hole on Pulaski Street. Crews were back on the street on Monday after a call to 2 On Your Side's Tipline.
Enbridge, Husky sign pipeline deal Tuesday, September 7, 2010 @ 8:11AMAgreement valued at $475-million will support Sunrise oil sands project in Fort McMurray, Alta.
Enbridge to provide pipeline and terminal services to Husky Energy project Tuesday, September 7, 2010 @ 7:12AMCALGARY - Enbridge Inc. (TSX:ENB) says it has agreed to provide pipeline and terminal services to Husky Energy Inc. (TSX:HSE) for its Sunrise oilsands project in Fort McMurray, Alta.
Hanover-area boys' soccer preview capsules Monday, September 6, 2010 @ 7:16PMHANOVER Head coach: Kevin Krupinski 2009 record: 1-14-0, 0-10-0 YAIAA Division III Key loss: Ben Connor Athletes to watch: Andy Merrell, sr.
Alamogordo police logs Friday, September 3, 2010 @ 11:05PMThursday, Sept. 2Day shiftJacob Ruiz, 22, of the 500 block of Utah, was arrested on a Magistrate Court warrant for alleged contributing to the delinquency of a minor.
Officers flown in to protect Christchurch Friday, September 3, 2010 @ 10:38PMMore than 80 police officers from Auckland are on their way to Christchurch this afternoon to help maintain order in the city centre tonight.
Frustration in damaged city Friday, September 3, 2010 @ 10:37PMThe mood was tense in Christchurch as residents tried to escape their damaged city after this morning's massive earthquake.
Army wanted in quake-hit Canterbury Friday, September 3, 2010 @ 9:29PMChristchurch Mayor Bob Parker has requested the army to help provide safety and security in the city in the wake of the country's most damaging earthquake since the 1931 Napier disaster.
State of emergency declared after massive New Zealand quake Friday, September 3, 2010 @ 5:32PMChristchurch was extensively damaged by a massive 7.1-magnitude earthquake that flattened buildings, ripped up roads and cut power, water and sewage connections.
Christchurch quake: State of Emergency declared Friday, September 3, 2010 @ 3:25PMA state of emergency has been declared soon after a magnitude 7.1 earthquake in Christchurch this morning.
Christchurch quake: State of Emergency likely Friday, September 3, 2010 @ 2:46PMA large earthquake has struck the South Island this morning, leaving power out across Christchurch and houses damaged.
Top Stories Friday, September 3, 2010 @ 6:07AMSILVER SPRING, Md. (AP) — A gunman police shot to death after he took hostages at Discovery Channel's headquarters said he hated the company's shows such as "Kate Plus 8" because they promote population growth and its environmental programming because it did little to save the planet.
Michael Hughes: When Right-Wing Christians and Neocons Loved Islamic Jihadists Friday, September 3, 2010 @ 5:32AMThe anti-Muslim vitriol emanating from American cultural conservatives and right-wing Christians about the ground zero mosque is quite interesting when compared to the deep-seated love...
'Fracking' yields fuel, fear in Northeast Friday, September 3, 2010 @ 4:06AMBill Ely walked into his chicken coop with an empty five-gallon water jug.
'I don't care about these people' Friday, September 3, 2010 @ 2:02AMSILVER SPRING, Md. -- As the three hostages at Discovery Channel's headquarters appeared ready to make a run for it, a SWAT team officer quickly shot and killed the increasingly agitated gunman who had explosives strapped to himself, ending the four-hour standoff, police said yesterday. After several hours of...
Discovery Channel hostage-taker hated 'Kate Plus 8,' other shows Thursday, September 2, 2010 @ 9:33PMGunman shot to death after he took hostages at Discovery Channel's headquarters said he hated shows that promote population growth.
POLICE ROUNDUP Thursday, September 2, 2010 @ 9:10PMA Hummelstown man has been charged with growing marijuana in his backyard in the 200 block of North Railroad Street along Swatara Creek, police said.
Nation Digest: Conviction reversed in migrant aid case; details in Discovery Channel standoff Thursday, September 2, 2010 @ 9:06PMNation Digest: Conviction reversed in migrant aid case; details in Discovery Channel standoff
Discovery building hostages planned escape Thursday, September 2, 2010 @ 4:59PMAs the three hostages at Discovery Channel's headquarters appeared ready to make a run for it, police say that a SWAT team officer quickly shot and killed the increasingly agitated gunman.
Gunman shot as Discovery hostages planned escape Thursday, September 2, 2010 @ 1:26PMAs the three hostages at Discovery Channel's headquarters appeared ready to make a run for it, police said Thursday that a SWAT team officer quickly shot and killed the increasingly agitated gunman who had explosives strapped to himself, ending the four-hour standoff. Discovery Channel - Police - SWAT - Hostage - Television
Gunman Had 'Crude' Bombs Thursday, September 2, 2010 @ 12:35PMPolice are describing explosives used by a man who held three hostages at Discovery Communications' headquarters in Silver Spring as "crude devices."
Used Cooking Oil Will Fuel City Trash Truck Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 6:35AMIf you notice a greasy smell wafting out the back of a certain city trash truck sometime soon, it might not be the smell of the trash. You might be smelling the fuel used to power the truck itself.
Three Brookfield teens arrested after alleged jaunt in park Tuesday, August 31, 2010 @ 11:13PMBROOKFIELD -- Three Brookfield teens are facing a multitude of charges, ranging from simple trespass to possession of a controlled substance after allegedly being in a town park after hours.
New bill would cite owners of noisy motorcycles Tuesday, August 31, 2010 @ 6:43PMDennis Wright understands why some motorcyclists modify their bikes to emit ear-splitting, obnoxious roars. A louder exhaust means other drivers on the road will hear the motorcycle, so it's less likely an errant driver will inadvertently change lanes or drift into it.
Loud bikes targeted Tuesday, August 31, 2010 @ 6:43PMDennis Wright understands why some motorcyclists modify their bikes to emit ear-splitting, obnoxious roars. A louder exhaust means other drivers on the road will hear the motorcycle, so it's less likely that a driver will inadvertently change lanes or drift into it. Photo Gallery: Motorcycle modification
Hummelstown man charged with growing marijuana plants in his backyard Tuesday, August 31, 2010 @ 10:53AMA Hummelstown man has been charged with growing marijuana plants in his backyard in the 200 block of North Railroad Street along the Swatara Creek, police said.
The Death of the Bush Fool Tuesday, August 31, 2010 @ 9:43AMBy talking like a fool for his entire life and eliminating anyone who has questioned such talk, GHW Bush has assumed the kingship of those who became the godless Israelites by behaving like they were "God on earth", defending the rule of the Bush fools.
Vicious murder on levee detailed Monday, August 30, 2010 @ 10:50PMThe 44-year-old man who was murdered on the Pajaro River levee in April 2009 had been robbed earlier that day and was savagely beaten to death after he reported the robbery and provided a suspect description to police, according to Assistant District Attorney Celia Rowland who is prosecuting the case.
Police Report: Warrant expected in stabbing Monday, August 30, 2010 @ 10:16PMPolice expected to issue an arrest warrant Monday in connection with the stabbing of an Elgin man Friday night during an altercation outside an establishment in the 100 block of Washington Avenue.
Police Blotter Monday, August 30, 2010 @ 10:08PMHANOVER TWP. – Township police reported the following:
Suspects charged in city park vandalism Monday, August 30, 2010 @ 10:24AMA Morgan County man and four juveniles have been charged with the vandalism of the Centennial Park playground and picnic area recently and is scheduled to appear in General Sessions Court on Monday. The cases against the four juveniles will be heard in Juvenile Court.
Left-Wing Campaign: PA Wants Peace Monday, August 30, 2010 @ 12:54AMFollow Israel news on and . A new left-wing public relations campaign seeks to persuade the Israeli public that the Palestinian Authority truly wants peace – despite all indications to the contrary.
The new urban pioneers Sunday, August 29, 2010 @ 5:28AMIn vacant lots and abandoned houses in Buffalo's poorest neighborhoods, people are cultivating new ways of living. They grow their own food. Bake bread. Fix instead of shop. Share everything from cars to homes. Turn garbage into treasure.
Delivering local news to Selma, Alabama since 1827 Sunday, August 29, 2010 @ 1:29AMMARION — When it comes to military bands, bagpipes aren’t always the first things that come to mind. At Marion Military, Cadets Edward Schulenburg, Daniel Burke and Stephen Brasel are showing everyone they should think again.
Fall CD Preview Saturday, August 28, 2010 @ 9:02PMJust like rumours of Keith Richards’ sobriety, predictions of the music industry’s imminent demise have apparently been greatly exaggerated. Granted, the times, they are a-changin’ and not for the better.
Lansing and Louisburg battle to 3-3 draw Friday, August 27, 2010 @ 10:05PMLansing, Kan. — The Louisburg and Lansing boys’ soccer teams played with the ferocity of a state playoff game despite the fact that it was each team’s season opener on Friday evening at Lansing Middle School, but they had to settle for a 3-3 tie.
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Buffalo Remains a Formidable East Contender with Ryan Miller Between the Pipes Friday, August 27, 2010 @ 7:22AMThe Sabres made it back to the playoffs for the first time in three years last spring after finishing atop the Northeast Division, but the Bruins made sure they didn’t stick around long as Boston eliminated them in the opening round. Buffalo had a relatively quiet offseason, and the core of last year’s squad will return to defend their division crown. As long as Ryan Miller is between the pipes ...
Update: Arrest in Tracy bomb scare Friday, August 27, 2010 @ 1:02AMLoaded guns, smoke bombs and ski masks were found in the car that belongs to a man who allegedly tried to pass a fake check at Wells Fargo.
The Adjudicator verdict: AFL R22 Thursday, August 26, 2010 @ 6:38PMThe Adjudicator has always been fond of David Attenborough's work but this week a new form of educational documentary caught the portly predictor's eye.
Henry Henderson: Michigan Oil Spill and World's Dirtiest Oil: why lie? Thursday, August 26, 2010 @ 6:22PMTar sands. Canada’s gross gift to the Great Lakes. The core of a “pollution delivery system” to the most important fresh water ecosystem in the...
For critics of Islam,'sharia' becomes shorthand for extremism Thursday, August 26, 2010 @ 2:36PMProtesters of the proposed Islamic center near Ground Zero waved signs there Sunday with a single word: sharia. Islam - Religion - United States - Sharia - Organisations