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Program aims to curb teen driving deaths Sunday, September 5, 2010 @ 3:35AMWhat’s the most dangerous thing an Alabama teenager can do? Smoke? Drink? Skydive? Actually, the answer is get behind the wheel of a car.
Stars list off other dream jobs Sunday, September 5, 2010 @ 1:10AM"Get a haircut and get a real job!" It's more than the title refrain to a George Thorogood classic -- it's something musicians have heard from parents for decades.
Turkish Action Film Depicts Israeli Raid Friday, September 3, 2010 @ 12:00AM“Valley of the Wolves: Palestine” is built around the unsuccessful attempt in May by a six-boat Turkish flotilla to breach Israel’s naval blockade of Gaza.
Downey High using social networking to connect with students Thursday, September 2, 2010 @ 6:15PMDOWNEY – To kick off the new school year and inform more students about current events at school, Downey High School has started using social networking sites such as Facebook, Twitter and Tumblr.
aGLIFF Interview: Jake H. Gonzales, Programs Director Thursday, September 2, 2010 @ 5:14PMJake H. Gonzales Channeling intense volunteer passion, subtly opening conservative minds, and standing up to the occasional pesky picketing threat — all in a day's work for Jake H. Gonzales , Programs Director of the Austin Gay and Lesbian International Film Festival (aGLIFF). While the act of wading through a preposterous amount of films and contacts would be enough to make us feel that we had ...
'Modern Family's' Ty Burrell isn't counting on winning an Emmy Thursday, September 2, 2010 @ 10:53AM'The team comes first,' says the Emmy-nominated actor, who plays Phil Dunphy on ABC's hot ensemble comedy, which is up for 14 awards. When Ty Burrell was 7 years old in his hometown of Appleton, Ore., he won a chocolate cake in a kid's competition. "[It was] the only thing I ever won."
Word to your portfolio: Rebalance Thursday, September 2, 2010 @ 10:27AMYou can always make a case to regularly retool your account - and this year, it's especially important. Normally I rebalance my 401(k) at the end of the year. But considering the losses I have in my account, do you think I would be better off waiting for the market to stabilize before rebalancing? - [...]
Events, all areas Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 8:55PMMEETINGS COMMUNITY ORGANIZATIONS NATIONAL ACTIVE AND RETIRED FEDERAL EMPLOYEES ASSOCIATI
W.Va. Kickball Association hosts championship Sunday, August 29, 2010 @ 11:06PMEarlier this month, Team BagTag defeated the Silly Nannies 7-5 to win the championship of the West Virginia Jewel City World Adult Kickball Association in Huntington.
No Justin, no peace: Bieber concert postponement leaves girls a little sick, too Sunday, August 29, 2010 @ 8:55PMSinger's message: "u 2 know i never want to let any of u down. ever."
Pardon my French: Actor Jean Reno speaks out on his compatriots’ attitude towards American cinema Saturday, August 28, 2010 @ 6:20PMJean Reno looks a bit upset when I tell him that I don't like interviewing actors. Admittedly, insulting someone's profession is not a classic opening gambit. It can't be in the Michael Parkinson Guide to Good Interview Practice, certainly. It probably wouldn't even be sanctioned by the Fearne Cotton School of Free- Association Chats with D-listers. Nonetheless, I find myself sitting opposite ...
American Experience: Earth Days Saturday, August 28, 2010 @ 1:50PMRecommended The Movie Long before Al Gore toured the world with his slick slideshow detailing just how perilously close the planet was to irrevocable destruction, a determined band of eco-activists was attempting to effect change upon a country unwilling to give up its comforts for a cleaner, healthier Earth. It's these pioneers upon whom director Robert Stone ( Guerrilla: The Taking of Patty ...
Taylor Lautner's 'Abduction' Love Interest Lily Collins Films Scene At PNC Park Saturday, August 28, 2010 @ 10:05AMSee & Be Seen was rolling as Taylor Lautner's "Abduction" love interest, actress Lily Collins, Phil Collins' daughter, shot a scene at PNC Park. Watch Video Of Scene See & Be Seen On Set View Photos
Loosening the Devil’s Grip in Louisiana Thursday, August 26, 2010 @ 9:20PMThe Devil is in the entrails in “The Last Exorcism,” an unusually restrained and genuinely eerie little movie perched at the intersection of faith, folklore and female puberty.
Let the Music Play Sunday, August 22, 2010 @ 12:59PMHow to treat the DJ: a guide for party-goers and club promoters alike Disc jockey - Music - Compact Disc - DJ - Arts
Fall movie preview: Full house Thursday, August 19, 2010 @ 8:15PMThere’s something for everybody opening this fall, with new ideas and buzz-worthy flicks
Friday night TV aims to shake off lame duck status Thursday, August 19, 2010 @ 4:34PMLOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Friday night television -- long regarded as a lame duck slot for dying shows -- is making a comeback this fall, with U.S. networks investing in new scripted dramas with big stars, and advertisers looking for stay-at-home audiences.
What's Happening at the Library Thursday, August 19, 2010 @ 8:05AMWhat's Happening at the Library
Wake Forest University Targets Alcohol Abuse Thursday, August 19, 2010 @ 7:46AMWake Forest University is taking several steps to curb binge drinking, including notifying parents of all alcohol infractions, opening a new building for student activities and increasing the grade-point average that students must maintain to pledge a fraternity or sorority.
Wake Forest University Targets Alcohol Abuse Thursday, August 19, 2010 @ 7:37AMWake Forest University is taking several steps to curb binge drinking, including notifying parents of all alcohol infractions, opening a new building for student activities and increasing the grade-point average that students must maintain to pledge a fraternity or sorority. The new rules, plus other changes to the Greek system and the campus social scene, are part of a plan released yesterday ...
Conflict Resolution Wednesday, August 18, 2010 @ 4:23PMTroy Harper still remembers the day the mean girl of his middle school selected him as her target, pointed at his mouth and called him an ugly, racist slur in reference to his full lips. Harper (who is white) was then a sensitive, overweight sixth grader.
Prosecutors: Snooki's Behavior Annoying Wednesday, August 18, 2010 @ 1:57PMNicole "Snooki" Polizzi will face a new charge over her behavior at a beach last month, one that might not surprise viewers of "Jersey Shore" or followers of pop culture: annoying people.
228M Eggs Recalled Following Salmonella Outbreak Wednesday, August 18, 2010 @ 1:41PMAn Iowa egg producer is recalling 228 million eggs after being linked to an outbreak of salmonella poisoning.
Giving Their All Wednesday, August 18, 2010 @ 1:15PMMeet five unheralded UA students who are important keys to the success of their teams by Tom Danehy For the past quarter-century or so, the University of Arizona has largely been known athletically for men's basketball and women's softball. But Wildcats teams have also won national championships in men's and women's golf and men's and women's swimming in that period, to go along with national ...
Guiding Light Alum Tina Sloan Gets Booked for the Next Chapter of Her Career Wednesday, August 18, 2010 @ 12:43PMThere's no business like shoe business. Since the demise of her soap Guiding Light, fan fave Tina Sloan (Lillian) has been playing to sell-out crowds with her inspiring one-woman stage show Changing Shoes. It's all about her struggle to stay vital and ...
Guiding Light Alum Tina Sloan Gets Booked for the Next Chapter of Her Career Wednesday, August 18, 2010 @ 11:11AMThere's no business like shoe business. Since the demise of her soap Guiding Light , fan fave Tina Sloan (Lillian) has been playing to sell-out crowds with her inspiring one-woman stage show Changing Shoes . It's all about her struggle to stay vital and relevant in a world that prizes beauty and youth. The book version, Changing Shoes: Getting Older — Not Old — With Style, Humor, and Grace ...
Galifianakis' Children's Reading Attracts Adults Wednesday, August 18, 2010 @ 7:27AMA reading at a North Carolina library was intended for young people, but the person behind the book attracted plenty of adults as well.
Asheville area family friendly calendar Monday, August 16, 2010 @ 3:10AMCLAYING AROUND WORKSHOP: Claying Around, 1378 Hendersonville Road, offers workshops for kids ages 6-12 from 1-3 p.m. This week, kids will create a mosaic sun catcher. $32. Call 277-0042 to register.
Local briefs: Aug. 14, 2010 Saturday, August 14, 2010 @ 1:18AMEmpower Fitness presenting seminar Empower Fitness will present a free seminar, “The 1, 2, 3’s of Fat Loss” at noon today at 573 S. Commercial Drive, No. 5.
5 days, 5 New York boroughs Thursday, August 12, 2010 @ 11:17PMIn all the times I've been to New York City, I've never left Manhattan. This time I want to get out of my comfort zone and take in NYC's five boroughs. I only have five days to do it.
A World Loses Balance, and an Allegory Appears Thursday, August 12, 2010 @ 6:36PMStolid and humorless, larded with windy speeches about keeping Earth’s balance and other virtuous platitudes, “Tales From Earthsea,” a Japanese animated adaptation of Ursula K. Le Guin ’s “Earthsea” fantasy novels, feels a little like a science-fiction Sunday school pageant.
Back To School Sales Tax Holiday Begins On Friday Thursday, August 12, 2010 @ 4:01PMJACKSONVILLE, Fla. -- It's the time of year many parents are looking forward to. Florida's popular back to school tax holiday kicks off on Friday and will end on Sunday.
Nick Celebrates Dora's 10th Anniversary With Big Birthday Adventure Tuesday, August 10, 2010 @ 5:09PMNEW YORK – She did it! She did it! Nickelodeon celebrates the landmark 10th anniversary of the world’s most beloved Latina heroine, Dora the Explorer, with a brand-new, hour-long primetime TV movie, “Dora’s Big Birthday Adventure,” premiering Sunday, Aug. 15, at 8:00 p.m. (ET/PT) on Nickelodeon.
Motorcycle Signed By Country Stars Stolen Tuesday, August 10, 2010 @ 12:46PMLEXINGTON, Ky. -- A motorcycle autographed by county music stars has been stolen in central Kentucky, where it was to be auctioned to benefit breast cancer research and prevention.
Modelling Agency MQMA To Launch Website Monday, August 9, 2010 @ 11:03AMQueen "Madame Queen" Kolobe of Madame Queens Modelling Agency (MQMA) will unveil her website at the Lizard Lounge Club in Gaborone on August 28. The website will guide interested customers to the different services offered by the MQMA.
ADPH Initiates Teen Driver Safety Campaign Monday, August 9, 2010 @ 9:35AMAccording to a nationwide study two years ago Alabama is next to the worst state in the nation in the rate of teenage driver fatalities per capita, second only to neighboring Mississippi. The Alabama Child Death Review System (ACDRS), an Alabama Department of Public Health program, is launching a teen driver safety campaign to educate and inform Alabamians about the factors that contribute to ...
Laughlin in brief - a collection of area events. Sunday, August 8, 2010 @ 3:36PMLAUGHLIN - The public is invited to hear a structured debate between the 20th Assembly District major party candidates, Democrat Lynn Goya and Republican Crescent Hardy, sponsored by the Laughlin Economic Development Corporation's Leadership Forum.
Kettering’s ‘Captain Blue’ treks Appalachian Trail for a third time Sunday, August 8, 2010 @ 12:14AMUnlike Mark Sanford, Kettering adventurer Andy Niekamp actually was out on the Appalachian Trail.Last year when the married South Carolina governor disappeared for four days, his office said he was hiking the Appalachian Trail. Instead, he’d slipped down to Argentina to be with his mistress.
48 Hours Saturday, August 7, 2010 @ 3:29AMa.m. Shop for unique arts and crafts items today at the Allen Park Street Fair. 10 a.m. to 9 p.m. Free. Allen and Ecorse roads (near Southfield Road), Ecorse. Call (313) 928-1469.
AL Targets Teen Driver Safety Friday, August 6, 2010 @ 11:18AMAlabama is next to the worst state in the nation in the rate of teenage driver fatalities.
Patrik 1.5 (2008) Thursday, August 5, 2010 @ 8:50PMThe most popular movies among NYTimes.com readers. A married pair of ex-urbanites relocates to a small village in hopes of starting a family, only to receive an unexpected surprise thanks to a mix-up at the adoption agency.
NFL Capsules - AFC: Colts hoping 'dirty dozen' make defense better Thursday, August 5, 2010 @ 3:42AMANDERSON, Ind. (AP) — Look out, NFL. The defending AFC champion Colts finally have their dream defense — fast, experienced, deep and getting better. For only the second time in Peyton Manning's career, the Colts are returning all 11 defensive starters.
‘Stream Day’ among last drops of summer fun - Thu, 05 Aug 2010 PST Thursday, August 5, 2010 @ 2:12AMCan you believe there are “back to school” sales going on? It seems like summer just started. Well, kids, there are still plenty of fun activities going on here in Washington’s northeast corner. • If you are interested in theater, consider the Music Theater Camp for youth grades 5-12 at the Pend Oreille Playhouse. The two-week camp is $50 per student and takes place Aug. 16-20 and Aug. 23-27 ...
BRIEFLY: Aug. 4 Wednesday, August 4, 2010 @ 9:35AMRead about what's happening in and around Plymouth.
ABC, Fox offer a little hope for new TV season Wednesday, August 4, 2010 @ 2:36AMThe last two broadcast networks came through the Television Critics Association press tour on Sunday and Monday and offered the slightest bit of hope that the fall season won't be as weak as it seems. ABC and Fox rolled out their goods and it was another... Television program - Television - American Broadcasting Company - Fox Broadcasting Company - Arts
ABC, Fox offer a little hope for new TV season Tuesday, August 3, 2010 @ 5:51PMThe last two broadcast networks came through the Television Critics Association press tour on Sunday and Monday and offered the slightest bit of hope that the fall season won't be as weak as it seems. ABC and Fox rolled out their goods and it was another... Television program - American Broadcasting Company - Fox Broadcasting Company - Television - Arts
More Movie Info Tuesday, August 3, 2010 @ 12:42PMLeonardo DiCaprio has bailed out of his upcoming film with Mel Gibson. Miranda Kerr, the Victoria's Secret model who just married Orlando Bloom is reportedly pregnant.
Alyson Stoner and Adam Sevani "Step Up" Again Tuesday, August 3, 2010 @ 12:48AMIn the dance film Step Up 2: The Streets , Disney Channel fave Alyson Stoner who will soon be seen in "Camp Rock 2" and cute Adam Sevani played best high school buds Camille and Moose.
Woman guides cityfolk in rural Nebraska Sunday, August 1, 2010 @ 6:13AMRegina Ochoa enjoys educating herself and others about rural Nebraska life. She posts images such as this one of alfalfa harvest on the Facebook page of her business, RLazyJ Country Hideaway.
Is Italy Too Italian? Sunday, August 1, 2010 @ 4:26AMLike much of the Italian economy, the Carlo Barbera factory is struggling, for reasons that academics say reveal much about what ails Italy.