Tainted Ingredient Sold After Salmonella FoundWednesday, March 10, 2010 @ 9:34AMThe company responsible for a ballooning recall of processed foods continued to manufacture and distribute a flavor-enhancing ingredient for a month after tests confirmed it was made with contaminated equipment, according to a Food and Drug Administration report.
NASCAR Feud No. 5Wednesday, March 10, 2010 @ 9:32AMDale Earnhardt Sr. was known as the "Intimidator," and he was not afraid of conflict, both on and off the track. Throughout his successful career he battled many drivers and the NASCAR organization with a rugged determination that made him a legend.
Unemployment Rate Rises In All W.Va. CountiesWednesday, March 10, 2010 @ 9:29AMCHARLESTON, W.Va. -- Unemployment rates are up in all of West Virginia's 55 counties. Figures released Tuesday by Workforce West Virginia also show the number of counties reporting rates much worse than average declined slightly in January.
Water Line Issues Restrict McLellan RoadWednesday, March 10, 2010 @ 9:28AMWater line issues restricted McLellan Road between Upland Circle and North Beverly on Wednesday morning, according to a representative from the city of Mesa.
Today's Mystery Bird for you to Identify [Living the Scientific Life (Scientist, Interrupted)]Wednesday, March 10, 2010 @ 9:26AMtags: birds , mystery bird , bird ID quiz [Mystery bird] photographed on Bolivar Peninsula , Galveston County, Texas. [I will identify this bird for you in 48 hours] Image: Joseph Kennedy , 27 May 2007 [ larger view ]. Nikon D200, Kowa 883 telescope with TSN-PZ camera eyepiece 1/1000s f/1.0 at 1000.0mm iso400. Please name at least one field mark that supports your identification. Read the rest ...
Test Your General Hospital I.Q.Wednesday, March 10, 2010 @ 9:17AMPop quiz, hot shot: how well do you know your General Hospital ? From Emmy-winners to Luke and Laura's runaway adventures, to Aztec treasure hunters and Nurses Ball performances, we want to know what you know.
Test Your One Life to Live I.Q.Wednesday, March 10, 2010 @ 9:16AMAre you a One Life to Live superfan? Think you know Llanview like the back of your hand? A loyal subscriber to The Banner who has summered in Eterna? Well now's your chance to prove it!
Pierce County Deputy Shoots Suspected Car ThiefWednesday, March 10, 2010 @ 9:09AMA deputy opens fire on a suspected car thief in Puyallup's South Hill neighborhood after allegedly ramming a patrol car.
Monroe County students abuzz with team spiritWednesday, March 10, 2010 @ 9:05AMBy MARK REITER BLADE STAFF WRITER LAMBERTVILLE - Not soccer, baseball, or basketball but the quest for knowledge has earned some Monroe Road Elementary students bragging rights for a year. A Monroe Road Elementary's fifth-grade team beat a team from Dundee Middle School 90-55 in the finals last week to become the 2010 Monroe County Quiz Bowl Champions. Lizzie Ahl, 10, said she was excited to ...
Altoona Man Guilty Of Theft In $280K Deposit ErrorWednesday, March 10, 2010 @ 9:04AMA central Pennsylvania man has been convicted of theft for not returning more than $280,000 mistakenly deposited into his bank account. First Commonwealth Bank has also sued 58-year-old Herbert Starbird, of Altoona, a retired physicist with the National Institutes of Health.
Free Breakfast For Students Taking FCATsMonday, March 8, 2010 @ 12:14PMAre you taking the FCATs this week? Find out how you can get a free breakfast at McDonald's.
Inmate ODs On Pills Before ExecutionMonday, March 8, 2010 @ 11:52AMCOLUMBUS, Ohio -- Ohio authorities said a death row inmate who was found unconscious in his cell two days before his scheduled execution likely overdosed on pills.
Another week of GW News, March 7, 2010 [A Few Things Ill Considered]Monday, March 8, 2010 @ 10:44AMLogging the Onset of The Bottleneck Years This weekly posting is brought to you courtesy of H. E. Taylor . Happy reading, I hope you enjoy this week's Global Warming news roundup Read the rest of this post... | Read the comments on this post...
Your LettersMonday, March 8, 2010 @ 10:28AMUh-oh, unearned medal alert
Three will test their knowledge about the community in ‘Waynesboro Jeopardy!’ on March 18Monday, March 8, 2010 @ 10:22AMPat Fleagle will defend his title against two challengers in “Waynesboro Jeopardy!” Thursday, March 18. The contest will be held in the Savoy on North Church Street and will feature dinner at 6:30 p.m., followed by a Waynesboro-style version of the popular quiz show.
DECA Club off to nationalsMonday, March 8, 2010 @ 10:20AMMAPLE SHADE—Maple Shade High School DECA will send six students to the National Conference competition in Louisville, Kentucky, said DECA Advisor and School Store Coordinator, teacher Maureen Kervick.
Four-day planner of Jackson-area activities for March 8Monday, March 8, 2010 @ 10:15AMToday's top pick• "My Fair Lady," 7 p.m. Thursday, Michigan Theatre, 124 N. Mechanic St. Free. 783-0811. Don't miss• Line dancing, 6 to 7 p.m. today, Hankerd Hills Golf Course & Restaurant, 10251 Resort Road, Pleasant Lake, Henrietta Township. Free....
NBA Chat With Bill IngramMonday, March 8, 2010 @ 10:04AMCatch up on the latest news, rumors and predictions with HOOPSWORLD's Bill Ingram.
Phillips: Oscar 'Hurts' so goodMonday, March 8, 2010 @ 12:22AMEven with a change in the voting process that many industry analysts predicted would boost a dark horse such as “Inglourious Basterds,” the Academy Award for best picture of 2009 went to a tough, relatively noncommercial war film whose director, former visual artist Kathryn Bigelow, took home the first directing Oscar won by a woman.
Fort High taking full advantage of new technologyMonday, March 8, 2010 @ 12:11AMSenteos, SmartBoards, sympodiums, and Moodle would seem like words from a strange language for the average person but they’re everyday fare for students and staff at Fort Frances High School as it continues to expand its use of technology to improve student learning. read more
Find out how you fared on the quizSunday, March 7, 2010 @ 11:53PMPosting Guidelines - Updated Aug. 21 2009 Readers are encouraged to use these forums to discuss issues affecting the Yakima Valley.
Soldier quizzed over car blastSunday, March 7, 2010 @ 11:37PMA BOMB disposal expert is arrested after his pregnant wife's car exploded in Kent
News Near You for March 8Sunday, March 7, 2010 @ 11:03PMHenrico The Henrico County Extension Office will offer a free workshop about recent changes to credit-card laws and other consumer-rights topics on Wednesday from 6 to 8 p.m., and on Thursday from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m., at the Human Services Building Board Room, 8600 Dixon Powers Drive. The program is open to the public. Space is limited and registration is required. Forinformation or to register ...
SA Owner's Manual Pop Quiz AnswersThursday, March 4, 2010 @ 7:07PM1. Who invented nacho cheese sauce? (The company name is fine, but extra points if you know the family’s name and mega credit if you can name the late country-music legend who married, then divorced, the sister of the inventor).
Best of Peter Rhodes – March 5Thursday, March 4, 2010 @ 7:06PMThe best of this week’s Peter Rhodes column from the Express & Star. BEAUTIFUL images from the Paris pret-a-porter fashion show this week where flared, tight-waisted dresses echo the glamorous New Look of the 1950s. A waist? It’s something women used to have. In the old days.
Clark asks Fremont to join solid waste districtThursday, March 4, 2010 @ 6:35PMST. ANTHONY -- Clark County commissioners and a consultant were making the rounds Monday of county commission meetings to gain support for formation of a regional solid waste district.
Baftas: And the winner is... anyone but Channel 4Thursday, March 4, 2010 @ 6:30PMChris Moyles and Alan Carr are among famous names who have been victims of a blunder that has undermined the credibility of one of the most glittering events in the British television calendar.
The Blue Collar brigade rides againThursday, March 4, 2010 @ 6:28PMThe Blue Collar Comedy Tour began January 2000, spearheaded by Jeff Foxworthy and Bill Engvall, and the comedy landscape was never the same. The top-grossing tour launched the careers of co-headliners Ron White and Larry the Cable Guy, and led to subsequent tours, three live DVDs, a TV series and more.Larry the Cable Guy and Engvall, two fourths of the Blue Collar brigade, are performing at the ...
Chilcot urged to quiz Brown over Iraq fundingThursday, March 4, 2010 @ 5:55PMFamilies of soldiers who were killed in Iraq have urged Sir John Chilcot's Iraq Inquiry to quiz Gordon Brown over his military funding.
Sponsored linksThursday, March 4, 2010 @ 5:43PMAnd the bullet goes to... Not an easy ask but people were willing to take on the task. The results were varied and bordering on insane (indeed, some were on the wrong side of this border...).
Test your critter knowledgeThursday, March 4, 2010 @ 5:31PMDo you know your reptiles from your amphibians? The Museum of Living Art has plenty of both, so test your knowledge with this quiz. Three of the six MOLA residents you see here are reptiles and three are amphibians. Do you know which -- and why? Take a guess, then look on Page 7E for the answers.
The wheels on the busTuesday, March 2, 2010 @ 8:26PMTony Bunn, an employee at the Rockdale County Public Schools bus maintenance facility on Main Street, checks a windshield wiper on one of the buses in the RCPS fleet.
Indians finish 2nd at Brook tourneyTuesday, March 2, 2010 @ 8:13PMThe Santa Fe boys golf team finished second to Brazoswood at the Clear Brook Invitational.
Erica Jacobs: Reinventing high school's senior yearTuesday, March 2, 2010 @ 8:01PMUtah's Sen. Chris Buttars caused a furor when he suggested, as a cost-cutting measure, giving high school students the option to go to college or the workplace at the end of their junior years. He's right -- senior year is a waste. But the solution isn't college -- it's a "gap year."
Brewers' Braun To Open RestaurantTuesday, March 2, 2010 @ 7:57PMRestaurant to be called "Ryan Braun's Waterfront Grill" and will be located in the Third Ward.
Quiz: USA TODAY's Oscar JeopardyTuesday, March 2, 2010 @ 7:46PMUSA TODAY's Anthony Breznican bundles together best-picture-themed dishes, drink recipes, games and more to make your Oscar party a memorable one.
Facebook Quizzes Could Be Stealing Your Personal Info.Tuesday, March 2, 2010 @ 7:44PMYour friends are giving away your personal information on facebook and probably don't even know it. There is a huge privacy gap in the social networking site.
Kroger Recalls 2 Onion Soup, Dip MixesMonday, March 1, 2010 @ 12:45AMKroger Co. is recalling two onion soup and dip mixes because of possible salmonella contamination.
A world of wordsMonday, March 1, 2010 @ 12:44AMWho said reading the dictionary couldn’t be a blast?
John Timpson: by all means co-operate but beware joint venturesMonday, March 1, 2010 @ 12:18AMDoes your business collaborate with other businesses to maximise your respective strengths? I'm all in favour of collaboration – friends can be the best source of free advice, but I would never let the friendship turn into a joint venture. We are always looking to copy new ideas that work elsewhere.
Screening crucial for Triple A and more awareness neededMonday, March 1, 2010 @ 12:01AMOn Feb. 22, the day after America watched some of its strongest hearts compete in Vancouver on the 30th anniversary of the “Miracle on Ice” hockey game, a lucky patient at El Camino Hospital was recuperating from his own miracle.
What a difference Day makesSunday, February 28, 2010 @ 11:45PMSome coaches call them "difference makers." Colgate has just such a player in Danvers product Brian...
Chile-Earthquake Tsunamis Smaller Than Expected—But Why?Sunday, February 28, 2010 @ 11:43PMTsunamis that struck Japan and Hawaii following a massive earthquake in Chile were smaller than expected, and experts are just beginning to tease out the reasons why.