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  • Life isn't Paradise in town affected by drug trade: Part 2 of a series Friday, September 3, 2010 @ 12:32AMBorder problems involving illegal immigrants stratches far beyond Douglas and the surrounding communities and ranches.
  • Patchwork: Hot peppers of the world grow in close harmony Thursday, September 2, 2010 @ 12:46PMMy house smells of hot peppers. Who knew that a dehydrator filled with them would send clouds of pungent oil into the air? At this rate I could probably produce highly effective pepper spray, may soon have to don goggles. It’s a good thing I can throw open windows and doors.
  • A weekend in the country is like a prison sentence Tuesday, August 31, 2010 @ 6:25AMLast month I was imprisoned for some hours in the Royal Albert Hall, the guest of an old friend, compelled to listen politely to a whole evening of music that seemed at best a caterwauling racket, at worst the equivalent of waterboarding. The occasion was a Promenade concert to honour Stephen Sondheim.
  • No Bull Here: The 15 Best Games in Chicago Bulls History Friday, August 27, 2010 @ 2:38AMThe Chicago Bulls have not been the most storied franchise in the NBA, but the tradition the team has is among the upper echelon. Since 1966, the Windy City has been home to some of the games' best: Michael Jordan, Scottie Pippen, Norm Van Lier, Chet Walker, Jerry Sloan, among others. Great coaches such as Phil Jackson and Dick Motta have also manned the sidelines. The Bulls have won 1,785 games ...
  • iPad Game Review: Modern Conflict HD Thursday, August 26, 2010 @ 5:57PMiPad Game Review: Modern Conflict HDReviewed by JadeDragonYou see the title, you are thinking armored Humvees rolling through desert storms and men in full metal flak jackets and goggles. Modern Conflict isn't that kind of game. It's a fast ...
  • Annie Spiegelman: Hiring a 'Green' Pest Control Company Tuesday, August 24, 2010 @ 6:38PMIf you can't seem to conquer a severe infestation on your own, it's time to consider hiring a professional company. If so, you'll want to hire a company that chooses to use less-toxic chemicals.
  • Program gives youths a new chance, families a new home Tuesday, August 24, 2010 @ 5:23PMIt begins with an empty lot. It ends with a new house and a sign out front: SOLD. For the 10 months or so in between, disadvantaged young people in The HUB's YouthBuild program work with concrete and wood and each other while gaining carpentry skills.
  • Uphill climb Thursday, August 19, 2010 @ 7:44AMThe long trail to 2012 with French cyclist Julien Absalom
  • In a Queens neighborhood, the birth of indie video games Saturday, August 14, 2010 @ 12:57PMAt Babycastles, near the epicenter of the Brooklyn indie music scene, game designers find kindred spirits and eager players. Reporting from New York
  • First-time triathlete Judi Laurence is living proof of her kitchen-table sign: 'Determination' Friday, August 13, 2010 @ 4:21PMFirst-time triathlete Judi Laurence is living proof of her kitchen-table sign: 'Determination' YWCA of Mpls By Pat Borzi | Friday, Aug. 13, 2010 That's the perfect word to describe what drives this 46-year-old part-time firefighter and mother of three, who on Sunday morning will challenge herself again in the YWCA women's triathlon at Lake Nokomis in South Minneapolis.
  • Tom Grimes's "The Leash": Narrative Magazine's Friday Feature Friday, August 13, 2010 @ 2:39PMWhat's Your Reaction? Narrative Magazine : Tom Grimes, author of the newly released Mentor: A Memoir which traces his long friendship with legendary Iowa Writers' Workshop director Frank Conroy, is the author of five novels and director of the MFA Creative Writing Program at Texas State University.
  • Baby sitters are more than just someone to watch the kids Wednesday, August 11, 2010 @ 10:25AMIt takes guts -- and maybe a bit of desperation -- to hand over your little ones to a fuchsia-haired baby sitter while you go out for that long-awaited date night. So many things can go wrong in just a few hours.
  • Android smart phone bites Apple Tuesday, August 10, 2010 @ 8:45AMExactly a week ago, in a cozy theater, it happened: The Apple "cult" got a taste of its own medicine.
  • United States DoD contracts for August 6, 2010 Monday, August 9, 2010 @ 2:10AM...
  • Tax-free weekend underway; See what qualifies Thursday, August 5, 2010 @ 4:15PMSchool is starting up right around the corner, and that means back to school shopping, because before many students head back to class, their parents head to the mall.
  • Coal on the cob Tuesday, August 3, 2010 @ 10:18AMKAKAMEGA, Kenya -- LEAMIS founder Debra Snellen and my teammate Jan Schilling viewed the corn cob charcoal workshop, like many of LEAMIS's cottage industry workshops, mainly as a way to help people...
  • A French Castle Built of Stone and Dreams Sunday, August 1, 2010 @ 2:58AMTREIGNY, France -- Maryline Martin, like a lot of little French girls, was besotted with the Middle Ages, with castles and maidens and knights. She worked for Pier 1 Imports for a while, then came back to this part of Burgundy and thought she would grow mushrooms. She worked instead in an agency trying to find work for the jobless, but the fakery and cynicism involved outraged her, she said.
  • Shop blast burns off man's face Wednesday, July 28, 2010 @ 4:59PMA RESTAURANT worker’s face was burnt off in a chemical explosion at Cooroy yesterday.
  • Android users gobble more data than iPhone users Wednesday, July 28, 2010 @ 4:52PMVerizon's new Android owners are using far more data than AT&T's iPhone users, says a new study. But both populations look like megabyte junkies compared to BlackBerry owners. iPhone - Verizon - AT&T - Smartphone - BlackBerry
  • App showdown: Android vs. iPhone Monday, July 26, 2010 @ 8:14AMIn 10 of the most important app categories, iPhone and Android duke it out. Surprisingly, it's not a total rout, not on either side. Each platform takes its fair share of victories. Android - iPhone - Handhelds - App Store - Smartphones
  • Builders: New lead rule will be costly Saturday, July 24, 2010 @ 10:51PMMANATEE — Local contractors say a controversial new federal safety rule will increase home-remodeling costs in Manatee County but by how much is a matter of debate.
  • Donna Erickson: This summer, have some rock 'n' row fun Saturday, July 24, 2010 @ 12:12AMSummer days are skipping by, but there is still plenty of time for creative learning adventures and fun with your kids.
  • Senior Class: Shot down over Germany Monday, July 19, 2010 @ 11:34PMIt was a life experience 85-year-old Charlie Cooper will never forget - an experience most Americans back in the 1940s feared, and today most could not fathom.
  • North Shore Rescue leads search party on Bowen Monday, July 19, 2010 @ 3:27PMEveryone has a different way of giving back to their community. Some people volunteer at the local soup kitchen or food bank. Others raise pledges, or donate money, in support of local charities.
  • The Absolute Best of Tulsa | Revenge of the Winning Machine Wednesday, July 14, 2010 @ 1:38AMOur city is at the crossroad for change. Despite the spat between the mayor and the council, as destructive as it appears and could be (but probably won't), it shows us somebody cares about something around here. Shake it up and make something happen. That wasn't always the case around here. Tulsa u...
  • Mount Hood's summer snowboard camps: Little-known in Oregon, but unique in the world Saturday, July 10, 2010 @ 12:13PMIdeal geographical and weather conditions on Oregon's signature mountain, coupled with a burgeoning infrastructure, lures both aspiring and Olympic-level snowboarders well into August.
  • Marotta's in Cleveland Heights offers timeless Italian dishes, ambience Friday, July 9, 2010 @ 8:55PMWith its timeless feel and consistently satisfying menu, including classic Italian dishes and New York-style pizzas, Marotta's is a delicious slice of old-world fare.
  • Children won over by 'Despicable Me' Thursday, July 8, 2010 @ 8:10PMSERI KEMBANGAN: The world’s greatest villain Gru is plotting to use his super-duper ray to shrink the moon and steal it. But he faces stiff competition from another heinous villain — Dr Nefario.
  • Mission accomplished Wednesday, July 7, 2010 @ 1:43AMChristian teens come to town to renovate houses for needy
  • 5 Handy iPhone Apps for Home Improvement Tuesday, July 6, 2010 @ 9:16AMWhile there’s no iPhone app that can help you avoid hitting your thumb with a hammer, falling off a ladder or stepping in a tray of paint, certain apps can be a useful addition to your tool kit when…
  • Spare Times: For Children Thursday, July 1, 2010 @ 8:38AMA selected guide to events for and by children in the New York area.
  • Before replacing concrete stoop with flagstones, address basic issues Wednesday, June 30, 2010 @ 11:00PMQ I want to improve the look of my home's front stoop. It is a raised concrete slab and was painted gray about 10 years ago. It looks bad. Can I put down some mortar and place flagstones on it? If I can do this, what mixture should the mortar be? I made a stone wall once but pieces are crumbling.... Concrete - Business - Construction and Maintenance - Materials and Supplies - Admixtures and ...
  • Inside Texoma, A Day In the Life of Air Evac Wednesday, June 30, 2010 @ 3:01PMThey are known as the ER of the sky. Saving firing victims, accident victims and victims of countless other medical emergencies and it's all just a days work for Air Evac medics.
  • Tune In | 06.29.10 Tuesday, June 29, 2010 @ 10:53AM90 MINUTES OF PROJECT RUNWAY? This is amazing news as long as the extra thirty minutes isn't actually more of those dumb models because no one cares about those dumb models. SO, AS IT TURNS OUT, LENO ISN'T DOING AS...
  • Top cop calls rioters 'terrorists,' promises review Tuesday, June 29, 2010 @ 7:58AMToronto Police Chief Bill Blair said Tuesday that anarchists using black bloc tactics are "terrorists" and some G20 demonstrators were complicit in allowing them to run amok on the city's streets.
  • Northland Church Disaster Response Weekend goes to the dogs Monday, June 28, 2010 @ 5:19AMOutside in the heat, humidity and dehydration of a summer Sunday morning, members of the Northland Church disaster-response team handed out bottled water, information on hurricane preparedness and pancake breakfasts cooked in a mobile relief kitchen.
  • Relationship Maps: Communication key for truly gifted spouses Thursday, June 24, 2010 @ 12:08PMLori, Penny and Susannah were sitting around comparing their Mother's Day celebrations. Lori was bemoaning her gift.
  • Touring Northern England's Uplands Tuesday, June 22, 2010 @ 5:04PMPerfect dry stone walls divide lush valleys into a maze of tiny pastures in the Yorkshire Dales.
  • Local Digest Sunday, June 20, 2010 @ 11:00PMSwimmers who frequent the Takoma Aquatic and Community Center can keep their goggles and fins on. United States - England - Newspaper - Reading - Berkshire
  • Off The Record: Going for the gophers Saturday, June 19, 2010 @ 12:45AMKill them! Kill them all, I say. Leave not a single wretched one breathing to foul the earth. I do not care if it is not politically correct to speak this sentiment.
  • A kitchen cabinet makeover for under $20. Sunday, June 13, 2010 @ 8:26PMWhen it comes to improvements to your home, replacing your kitchen cabinets is one project that offers the best return for investment dollars at resale. For many, the price of new cabinets may not be in the budget.
  • Streator Boom Town Following Tornado Wednesday, June 9, 2010 @ 4:47PMThere is an economic silver-lining to the the tornado damage in Streator. Some businesses are booming this week. And as Eric Shangraw explains, an influx of people is driving demand.
  • Courtney Cachet: What the F*ck Is a Man Cave? Tuesday, June 8, 2010 @ 1:39PMA Man Cave is a private room/space/area for a man where he can have all his gadgets and toys and things are all his. Apparently, it's a really big deal.
  • True lyes of a soapmaker: Corrosive ingredient key for 'Original Bath Bar' Tuesday, June 8, 2010 @ 2:13AMBACOVA — While Jaime Letourneau of Bacova readies her kitchen for an evening of soapmaking, her boyfriend, Ed McArdle, bolts out the door.
  • Help celebrate home safety month Sunday, June 6, 2010 @ 10:27PMJune is "Home Safety Month" across the nation. Here are some tips to help you avoid some of the common mishaps that could happen around your home.
  • Was Israel right to intercept an aid ship? Saturday, June 5, 2010 @ 6:41AMA group of campaigners detained for attempting to sail an aid ship to Gaza in defiance of Israel's blockade will be deported, Israeli officials say. What is your reaction?
  • How to make your home injury-proof Wednesday, June 2, 2010 @ 3:37PMHome safe home? Don't count on it. Turns out, our homes and yards are hotbeds for injury. Fix up your house of pain with this easy guide from SELF magazine. Magazine - Home - United States - Shopping - Arts
  • Ketchum's warm woman Tuesday, June 1, 2010 @ 11:07PMFirst in a four-part series.
  • Students' no-tanning pledge burns Bethel salon owner Monday, May 31, 2010 @ 4:11AMLaura Kincaid has spent the last 13 years building Bethel Tan & Body Center into one of the area's largest tanning salons. But not by cranking up the UV rays at any cost.
  • Sweet! Mainers make 'rocket car' with Mentos, soda Friday, May 28, 2010 @ 10:07AMThe guys from Maine who became online celebrities by creating geysers from Mentos candies and Diet Coke say they have harnessed that power to create a "rocket car." The contraption created by Fritz Grobe and Stephen Voltz of Buckfield features a utility... Diet Coke - Mentos - Maine - Geyser - United States