Peter Ross: Horsing around at the trackSaturday, March 13, 2010 @ 6:08PMAYR racecourse, two hours before the day's first race, feels like a theatre with the curtain down. There doesn't seem to be much going on. Backstage, though, there's plenty.
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Cornell's freshmen stand aside, wait for their turn to danceSaturday, March 13, 2010 @ 5:45PMFor a brief four-minute stint in the first half of Cornell's game at Harvard on Feb. 19, Big Red freshman Errick Peck found himself matched up against Crimson standout Kyle Casey. Athletically, the two are the most gifted basketball players in the Ivy League's Class of 2013.
Morrisett quadruplets set recordSaturday, March 13, 2010 @ 5:44PMLance Morrisett added a new skill to his bag of fatherhood tricks, when his wife, Jennifer, delivered quadruplets March 1 in a hospital far from their home base.
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SXSW: First Look at Bigger, Nastier 'Predators'Saturday, March 13, 2010 @ 5:25PMWith trailers, film excerpts and concept art, producer Robert Rodriguez and director Nimrod Antal show off their fierce reboot of the sci-fi franchise at South by Southwest. Here's what the lucky folks at the packed screening saw.
7. An innovative teaching methodSaturday, March 13, 2010 @ 5:09PMIn previous columns, 10 English teaching methodologies have been considered briefly to give a general appreciation of some of the methods used to impart the six English Macro language skills of Reading, Listening, Viewing, Speaking, Writing and Interpr...
An innovative teaching methodSaturday, March 13, 2010 @ 5:03PMIn previous columns, 10 English teaching methodologies have been considered briefly to give a general appreciation of some of the methods used to impart the six English Macro language skills of Reading, Listening, Viewing, Speaking, Writing and Interpreting.
Pacquiao heavily favored to win lesser betting notedFriday, March 12, 2010 @ 10:34AMAlthough Clottey has a height and reach advantage over Pacquiao, the odds are still heavily stacked up in favor of the Filipino boxing hero. Eric, who works in a construction firm, said his boss is willing to bet P200,000 on Pacquiao but there are no takers.
Goodnight Receives AITP's 2009 Distinguished Information Sciences AwardFriday, March 12, 2010 @ 10:29AMCHICAGO----The Association of Information Technology Professionals , a worldwide society of information technology professionals, presented Jim Goodnight, PhD, CEO of SAS, with the 2009 Distinguished Information Sciences Award .
CCS proposes staff and program cutsFriday, March 12, 2010 @ 10:26AMThe first draft of the Cooperstown Central School 2010-11 budget was unveiled at last week’s board of education meeting.
Crash course: high aggression, low skillFriday, March 12, 2010 @ 10:26AMSydney drivers are under-skilled and over-aggressive, according to the son of the world champion racing driver Sir Jack Brabham and a driver-training expert, Geoff Brabham.
Booking up 100 yearsFriday, March 12, 2010 @ 10:24AMThe children's section of Dunedin's free library service has turned 100, while its book bus has notched up 60 years. Charmian Smith looks at how they are faring in a changing world.
Hot form keeps Kookaburras laughingFriday, March 12, 2010 @ 10:18AMHOCKEY In the fast-paced modern game, Australia's men are serving up the thrills.
Local teen wins essay contestFriday, March 12, 2010 @ 10:14AMRachel Karen, a senior at Upper Merion Area High School, won first place in the recent Valley Forge Optimist Club Essay Contest, according to club president Les Glauner. She read her winning entry titled “The Internet: Today’s Evolution or Tomorrow’s Menace?” at the Optimist dinner meeting honoring her accomplishment held at Michael’s Deli in King of Prussia Feb 3.
Exploring careersFriday, March 12, 2010 @ 12:46AMMoving their hands as fast as they could, Seymour Middle School students Dana Cockerham and Blue Fox raced to see who could take the most wooden pegs, flip them and insert them into a board full of circular holes. It was a test of their hand-eye...
Briefly In SportsFriday, March 12, 2010 @ 12:46AMSALSA surfing returns to pier For the second straight year, Catherine Vasquez is putting on her SALSA (Surfers Against Lou Gehrig’s Disease Surfing Alliance) surfing event at the Huntington Beach Pier.
At the Ah Haa, unending enlightenmentFriday, March 12, 2010 @ 12:44AMWorld renown landscape photographer Glenn Randall is scheduled to teach an intensive three-day winter landscape workshop in mid February. Recently, he e-mailed Colin Sullivan, the director of curriculum development at the Ah Haa School for the Arts, hoping to change his time slot. To 6:30 a.m.
Bruins rout hostFriday, March 12, 2010 @ 12:42AMSAPULPA — A win’s a win. Even when it’s this easy. The Bartlesville High Bruins charged to a 6-0 lead by halftime en route to a mercy rule 10-0 victory Tuesday at Sapulpa.
GOP candidates for treasurer square offFriday, March 12, 2010 @ 12:41AMQualifications and investment strategies were main subjects of contention when the three Republican candidates for Colorado treasurer debated for the South Metro Denver Chamber of Commerce on March 1.
A lot of work to be in troubleFriday, March 12, 2010 @ 12:38AMNews-Times/Kate Burke York Elementary School students who have to spend some time in the BIST “recovery room” are answerable to the authority of paraprofessional John Quinlan.
Eastern student proving she's one of the guysThursday, March 11, 2010 @ 6:45AMWalking into the welding center at the Eastern Center for Arts and Technology the program appears to be an all male class until Ashley Bechtold takes off her protective mask.
Predators face well-rested West Coast teamsThursday, March 11, 2010 @ 6:43AMNashville tonight takes on a San Jose team that hasn't played since Saturday, then will face an Anaheim team coming off two days off on Friday.
Bangor city date for DJ Kate LawlerThursday, March 11, 2010 @ 6:37AMA Big Brother winner turned top returns to Gwynedd spin a host of top tunes for dance music fans.
Northville Education Foundation awards Innovative GrantsThursday, March 11, 2010 @ 6:37AMThe Northville Educational Foundation (NEF) has approved grants totaling nearly $9,000 to support innovative projects to support innovative projects that will enhance the education of Northville Public Schools students. “The Northville Educational Foundation is pleased to award these grants for projects that otherwise could not be funded by the stressed Northville Public Schools operating budget ...
Let them eat cake—from a microwaveThursday, March 11, 2010 @ 6:36AMWhat happens when you mix eggs and flour, sugar and vanilla, baby food and pudding, a microwave, a mug and two preschoolers?
County puts coats on Family Center kidsThursday, March 11, 2010 @ 6:35AMYoungsters at the Wayne County Family Center will have new coats thanks to a donation of 22 coats by Wayne County employees.
Study Identifies the Motivations, Hurdles and Outcomes of Mothers Pursuing Online EducationThursday, March 11, 2010 @ 6:30AMHOBOKEN, NJ--(Marketwire - 03/11/10) - Researchers from the Center for Women and Work at Rutgers University recently completed a year-long study looking at what motivates mothers to pursue and continue higher education. The researchers engaged recipients of a full-tuition scholarship program called Project Working Mom, launched by eLearners.com in 2008 to provide American working mothers a ...
Winter Light goes out in a blaze of gloryThursday, March 11, 2010 @ 6:26AMWinter Light Festival organizers are using the season's last blank canvas to conclude 10 weeks of events. The Edmonton Ski Club, the only central-Edmonton locale with enough snow to serve as a giant, white backdrop, is the site of Illuminations, a weekend-long festival finale.[...]
Jobless rate hits 12%Thursday, March 11, 2010 @ 6:25AMUnemployment in Mississippi has reached the highest level in nearly 25 years, based on figures released Wednesday.
Grading education reformWednesday, March 10, 2010 @ 12:59AMFormer 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.
Texas Health Plano designated an Advanced Level III Trauma FacilityWednesday, March 10, 2010 @ 12:58AMThe Texas Department of State Health Services recently designated Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Plano as an Advanced Level III Trauma Facility, recognizing the hospital’s multi-disciplinary trauma team.
Argonaut QB picture clears up with acquisition of third-stringerWednesday, March 10, 2010 @ 12:57AMThe Argonauts' roster is no longer a quarterback-free zone. The Canadian Football League team swung a deal with the Saskatchewan Roughriders Tuesday that brings former West Texas A&M starter Dalton Bell to Toronto in return for a fifth-round pick in this year's draft.
Morgan, Dreher make up big piece of Eagles’ tourney puzzleWednesday, March 10, 2010 @ 12:56AMWhen Winthrop coach Randy Peele and his staff talk about putting together the pieces that make up their team, they always go back to one thought — they have to have a team that can play big and small.
Jefferson Citian killed in collision with tractor-trailer rig SaturdayWednesday, March 10, 2010 @ 12:55AMJefferson City resident Richard L. Veltrop, 37, died Saturday night when his 2003 Toyota traveled into the path of an oncoming tractortrailer. The two vehicles collided on U.S. 54, near Heritage Highway at about 10:15 p.m., according to the Missouri Highway Patrol.
Traditional tournament powers meet once againWednesday, March 10, 2010 @ 12:52AMLooking for two hockey programs that best embody the state tournament's rich tradition? Edina and Roseau are the perfect odd couple.
New Web site connects volunteers with opportunitiesWednesday, March 10, 2010 @ 12:51AMThe Heartland United Way launched a local volunteer Web site on Monday, March 1, to help connect individuals who want to get involved in their community with volunteer opportunities at local nonprofit agencies.
'Weggies' for OscarsWednesday, March 10, 2010 @ 12:50AMThis year's annual Oscars party held by the Jefferson City's theater community almost had to be held without its staple trophies: “The Weggies.” The gold-colored baby dolls, which jokingly mirror the Academy Award statues, couldn't be bought this year.
Inamoto and Tasaka Kawasaki’s key men – Beijing coach HongMonday, March 8, 2010 @ 8:48PMBeijing Guoan coach Hong Yuanshuo has identified midfielder Junichi Inamoto and Yusuke Tasaka as Kawasaki Frontale’s key men ahead of tonight’s Asian Champions League match. Beijing accounted for reigning A-League champions Melbourne Victory on matchday 1 but now have to face Kawasaki away and Hong knows that their midfielders are the ones who can do the damage. “Inamoto and Tasaka,” he replied ...
CTU saddened by McKernan departureMonday, March 8, 2010 @ 8:29PMThe CTU today expressed its disappointment at the departure of the Director General of Health Stephen McKernan and recorded its gratitude to him for the skill and commitment he has shown in leading such an important public service.
Will the King of Pot go up in smoke?Monday, March 8, 2010 @ 8:29PMAs medical marijuana booms, a notorious dope smuggler makes a bid for legitimacy. But the game just ain't the same
Jimi Hendrix’s ‘Valleys of Neptune’ released at lastMonday, March 8, 2010 @ 8:25PM“Valleys of Neptune,” an album of previously unreleased material by Jimi Hendrix, sees release on Tuesday. TRIVIA: The Seattle-born guitarist recorded most of these 12 tracks in 1969, when he was at his creative peak, working on the follow-up to “Electric Ladyland.”
Shake N Bake 2010 gig reviewMonday, March 8, 2010 @ 8:20PMRenee Kirk reviews Shake N Bake 2010 at Auckland's Western Park.
Survey: IPhone Users ObsessedMonday, March 8, 2010 @ 8:14PMJACKSONVILLE, Fla. -- Katey Weeks, a senior at Stanton High School, admits she can't live without her iPhone. She takes it to school with her every day and goes to bed with it every night.
North Texan Looking For Work: Joaquin TorransMonday, March 8, 2010 @ 8:12PMTXA 21 continues the crusade to help North Texans get back in the workforce. This week's Get-A-Job Candidate is Joaquin Torrans.