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The Carriage House could use a nip and a tuck Tuesday, March 9, 2010 @ 12:17AMWINCHESTER – Under the stewardship of the Winchester Historical Society, the historic Sanborn House is becoming revitalized. Meanwhile, there is another building on the Sanborn House/Ambrose School campus, the Carriage House, not faring so well. Once useful and revenue-generating space, it remains boarded up, neglected, and endangered.
Horse Racing Capsules: Pletcher using spread offense to get to Derby Tuesday, March 9, 2010 @ 12:16AMNEW YORK — Todd Pletcher is going to the spread offense. Many of the trainer's top 3-year-olds will be strategically deployed over the next few weeks in a move to win races, earn money and run in the Kentucky Derby on May 1.
Jeff Weiland of Orono to coach metro team in Minnesota all-star football game this summer Tuesday, March 9, 2010 @ 12:16AMOrono football coach Jeff Weiland has been selected to coach the metro squad in the 37th annual Minnesota high school all-star football game June 26 at St. Cloud State. Rochester Century's Jon Vik will coach the outstate team.
Local Roundup: Nielsen's performance catapults Bruins track Tuesday, March 9, 2010 @ 12:13AMBear River High School's Track and Field team had quite a debut at the sixth annual Sacramento High School Track and Field Classic Saturday. Leading a list of impressive individual performances, sophomore Kendal Nielsen stole the show for the Bruins, setting a pair of school records along the way. Nielsen took first place overall in the 100-meter dash, clocking a time of 12.65 seconds. She also ...
No. 9 BU women's tennis heads to West Coast Tuesday, March 9, 2010 @ 12:09AMThe ninth-ranked Baylor women’s tennis team will head to the West Coast for matches against a pair of top-12 Pac-10 foes this week. The Bears (8-2) will meet No. 12 USC at 3:30 p.m. CST today before they take on No. 4 UCLA on Wednesday.
Fashion District Building Gets a $6 Million Transformation Monday, March 8, 2010 @ 11:58PMDOWNTOWN LOS ANGELES - If you are not specifically looking for it, it is easy to miss the entrance to the Emil Brown Lofts. The brown door almost blends in to the surrounding cityscape, the huge spools of fabric and other materials from adjacent businesses dominating the busy sidewalks of the Fashion District.
Senior Focus: Reid Martin Monday, March 8, 2010 @ 11:56PMReid Martin has several goals he wants to accomplish this spring with the Seymour track team. At the top of his list is breaking the school record in the pole vault. He vaulted indoors this winter at Bloomington. “That helped me a lot, and...
2009 craft brewer sales grow 7 percent despite overall industry decrease Monday, March 8, 2010 @ 11:47PMBOULDER - The Brewers Association, the trade association that tabulates production statistics for U.S. breweries, Monday released 2009 data on the U.S. craft brewing industry.
COUNCIL: Call for state to help city Monday, March 8, 2010 @ 11:44PMA TRAM to Doncaster, a multicultural centre, road improvements and reducing the speed limit through Doncaster Hill are among Manningham Council's state election wish list.
Inside the world of Obama's secret-service bodyguards Sunday, March 7, 2010 @ 7:25PMBarack Obama surrounded by bodyguards in 2008 Photograph: Ronen Zvulun / Reuters/REUTERS The Southern Poverty Law Center began life in 1971 as a tiny law firm specialising in civil rights cases. It ...
THE LIST: Sportsmail's 50 most memorable sporting comebacks - Nos 50-41 Sunday, March 7, 2010 @ 7:24PMAlways leave them wanting more was Walt Disney's old adage. But in sport as in showbusiness, some performers just can't help themselves. Michael Schumacher hung up his racesuit at the end of the 2006 season, bowing out of Formula One as a seven-time motorsport legend.
Oscars 2010: Predictions for picture, director Sunday, March 7, 2010 @ 7:15PMIn this final installment of Oscar handicapping, we take a look at best picture. Looking at past winners, we notice that previous best picture victors have tended to share these qualities: 1. They are grand scale; 2. They are dramas or musicals; 3. They...
Small Talk: Disaster can help Discovery Sunday, March 7, 2010 @ 7:12PMThe huge earthquake in Chile last weekend – which measured a massive 8.8 on the Richter scale and had killed more than 800 people at the last count – has pushed up copper prices after power cuts caused production to halt at many of the country's mines.
Europe’s wealthy shun US managers Sunday, March 7, 2010 @ 7:11PMUS banks might dominate the list of top wealth managers in the world in terms of assets under management but, for the most part, they have been unable to duplicate their size on the home turf abroad. Europe is where they have suffered the biggest headache, made worse by defections.
Lee Jenkins: Spring Postcard: Mets need more than health to hang in race Sunday, March 7, 2010 @ 7:07PMThis spring, SI.com's baseball writers will be filing postcards from all 30 camps. To read all the postcards, click here.
Who would you give an Oscar to? Sunday, March 7, 2010 @ 7:06PMWill Avatar's blue-skinned aliens rule supreme at Hollywood's 82nd Academy Awards?
Kraut speeds to win $150,000 CN US Open; World Equestrian Games trials end Sunday, March 7, 2010 @ 7:04PMWELLINGTON — The U.S. Olympic team gold medal pair of Laura Kraut and Cedric took the top prize Sunday in the $150,000 CN US Open, besting a field of 55 starters at the Palm Beach International Equestrian Center.
Defense leads Northern Iowa to Valley title Sunday, March 7, 2010 @ 6:56PMNorthern Iowa relied on its stingy defense all season to pull out of tight spots.
Defense keys Northern Iowa to Missouri Valley title Sunday, March 7, 2010 @ 6:52PMKwadzo Ahelegbe had 24 points and Northern Iowa used a dominating defensive second half to beat Wichita State 67-52 on Sunday for its second straight Missouri Valley Conference tournament title. Northern Iowa (28-4) rode defense to the regular-season title and did it again at Arch Madness, holding the Shockers without a field goal for more than 12 minutes during a 25-3 second-half run.
As I see it: Can’t resist talking politics Saturday, March 6, 2010 @ 9:50AMI have never been a fan of Dick Cheney; I actually thought he was gone. (Sorry Dick, I wrote this before you actually were almost gone). I guess I’m mistaken because he is speaking out harshly about the current administration and challenging current Vice President Joe Biden. If he was so well informed and cared so much about our country, why didn’t he run for the top spot? No guts I suppose. I’m ...
Oscars arrive with predictability out of picture Saturday, March 6, 2010 @ 9:20AMLOS ANGELES (AP) - Too predictable. That's the persistent complaint about the Academy Awards, whose drama generally is sapped by a glut of earlier award shows that spell out what films will win at the Oscars before the show starts.
Oscars arrive with predictability out of picture Saturday, March 6, 2010 @ 9:10AMToo predictable. That's the persistent complaint about the Academy Awards.
Calif. woman killed heli-skiing Saturday, March 6, 2010 @ 9:04AMIt was clear and beaming, the snaggle-tooth San Juans eating a new-blue sky.
Letters to the editor Saturday, March 6, 2010 @ 8:56AMIn the wake of the tragic earthquakes in Haiti, some remarkable people and organizations have demonstrated that human sympathy, empathy and generosity are not on vacation.
Johnson on the brink of 50 victories, but then what? Saturday, March 6, 2010 @ 8:55AMIt's the Fastest to 50 Club, and Sprint Cup drivers experience only a very narrow window to attempt joining the exclusive group.
Living in a ‘severe weather zone’ Saturday, March 6, 2010 @ 8:24AMEditor’s note: This is the third and final part of a series of reports meant to educate the public in conjunction with Severe Weather Preparedness Week, Feb. 28-March 6. The week is sponsored by the National Weather Service in partnership with the Illinois Emergency Management Agency.
Clustering to allow only 8.3M to vote, says PMP Saturday, March 6, 2010 @ 8:24AMZombie voters, or double registrants, estimated at three to five million people may be the least of the problems in the May 10 elections if computations of the Pwersa ng Masang Pilipino (PMP) on the electoral process on the voting day itself prove true as the estimate only puts around 8.3 million of the 50 million registered voters would be able to cast their votes.
Gregorio, Giants aim to add Fiesta Cup crown Saturday, March 6, 2010 @ 8:19AMLeading Purefoods to its eighth crown since joining the Philippine Basketball Association in 1988, coach Ryan Gregorio now wants to guide the Giants to new heights starting with the coming Fiesta Cup.
Dallas County officials plan for continuity of government Saturday, March 6, 2010 @ 8:19AMBob Eschliman, Editor Editor’s Note: As of the Feb. 19 Spring Flood Outlook, the chances of significant flooding in the Raccoon River Valley was “greater than 98 percent,” according to National Weather Service hydrologist Jeff Zogg. This forecast has government agencies at every level preparing for the worst — even if the worst doesn’t come.
Lewis-Palmer guns for repeat Saturday, March 6, 2010 @ 12:36AMPat Rooney The Lewis-Palmer Rangers believe they own the best boys swim team in the state, regardless of classification.
CAC clips, 3/3/10 Saturday, March 6, 2010 @ 12:36AMSmall businesses owned by minorities and women in Pinal County interested in contacting larger companies to discuss a fit for their products and services will have that opportunity to connect on March 19 at the 2010 Buy Pinal Event hosted by Central Arizona College’s Corporate Center in Casa Grande.
2010 GIRLS’ AND BOYS’ SWIMMING PREVIEW:Mix of old, new hits pool Saturday, March 6, 2010 @ 12:35AMGLENDALE — Area high school swimming has lost one star attraction, but regained another just as quickly.
3A hoops final: Eylau brings strong inside game to Wylie Saturday, March 6, 2010 @ 12:22AMAUSTIN — In the days leading up to the Wylie girls basketball team’s state semifinal game against Giddings, Lady Bulldogs coach Tri Danley said his goal was simply to make it to the state championship game.If his team was one of the final two Class 3A teams left and a state title was a win away, anything could happen, he said.Now that his Lady Bulldogs are in that situation, put there by ...
Stocks in focus for Monday Saturday, March 6, 2010 @ 12:21AMA year ago and 10 years ago, stocks hit a low and a high, respectively, and MarketWatch is looking back as well as forward. There will be another round of retail data and some action in currencies and...
Mavericks-Bulls Preview Saturday, March 6, 2010 @ 12:16AMSTATS Writer The Chicago Bulls can point to a banged-up roster as one reason they've lost three straight, but a growing injured list has yet to derail the NBA's hottest team.
No. 10 Ohio State gets past Illinois, 66-55 Saturday, March 6, 2010 @ 12:10AMINDIANAPOLIS (AP) â€” Ohio State's Jantel Lavender was strong and dominant in the post. Samantha Prahalis relied on her all-conference quickness to control the perimeter.
Pennsylvania among finalists for education grants Friday, March 5, 2010 @ 11:21AMMIAMI - The U.S. Department of Education named 16 finalists Thursday in the first round of its ``Race to the Top'' competition, which will deliver $4.35 billion in school reform grants.
Follow the latest NFL free agency updates Friday, March 5, 2010 @ 11:20AMNFL free agency began at 12:01 a.m. Friday. Refresh this page for late-breaking news from around the league.
Latest North Dakota news, sports, business and entertainment:... Friday, March 5, 2010 @ 11:20AMThe National Weather Service says there is still a high probability of spring flooding in parts of western and central North Dakota despite a recent stretch of unusually dry weather. Allen Schlag, a hydrologist at the National Weather Service in
Social tensions at Siemens, ST-Ericsson, Wipro-NewLogic France Friday, March 5, 2010 @ 11:18AMFrance has seen different forms of social discontent in the past week: Two bossnappings at Siemens Lyon, the occupation of premises at ST-Ericsson Caen and a letter to the press at Wipro-NewLogic Sophia Antipolis.
10 Tax Prep Tips To Reduce Audit Risk Friday, March 5, 2010 @ 11:09AMTax day is almost here and business owners are diligently itemizing deductions and calculating depreciation - keep your chances your return being audited with these tips.
Jon Heyman: Lee may finally have a home, but he'll keep options open Friday, March 5, 2010 @ 11:09AMPEORIA, Ariz. -- Cliff Lee might finally have found the right team for him. The Mariners and Lee are taking things slowly, but word is that if everything goes well and he likes his first foray in the Northwest, the Mariners will try hard to lock him up with a new contract. That's something neither of his past two teams (the Indians and Phillies) showed much interest in doing. Which seems either ...
The Great Moonbuggy Race set to start in April Friday, March 5, 2010 @ 11:07AMHUNTSVILLE, AL (WAFF) - More than 100 student teams from around the globe will drive their specially crafted lunar rovers through a challenging course of rugged, moon-like terrain at NASA's 17th annual Great Moonbuggy Race in Huntsville, Ala., April 9-10.
What’s Good for the Goose: Loose Lips Daily - City Desk - Washington City Paper Friday, March 5, 2010 @ 11:03AMMorning all. The greater political machinations reflected in this week's D.C. Council censure of Marion Barry are becoing increasingly obvious. Now that Chairman Vincent C. Gray has cleaned his own house, he and his colleagues are moving with confidence to take a peek inside Mayor Adrian M. Fenty 's.
The Worst Traffic Bottlenecks in the Metro Friday, March 5, 2010 @ 11:02AMAnybody who has ever driven on eastbound on Interstate 70 between the state line and Independence will tell you; It’s a crapshoot as to how long it will take you...
CF Industries a Pro Favorite in the Fertilizer Segment Friday, March 5, 2010 @ 11:00AMSome big names were adding to fertilizer stakes during the fourth quarter, and recent data from the SEC points to the Pros' favorite stocks in the red-hot sector.
Reportlinker Adds Personal Hygiene/ Personal Care: Asia-Pacific Industry Guide Thursday, March 4, 2010 @ 12:39PMReportlinker.com announces that a new market research report is available in its catalogue:
Race Preview - 68th Paris-Nice Thursday, March 4, 2010 @ 12:36PMThe 68th edition of Paris-Nice, arguably the most important single week stage race of the year, gets underway Sunday. The Race to the Sun's parcours doesn't throw up too many surprises from recent editions and should give cycling fans plenty to cheer about.
Reportlinker Adds The Future of Wine: Capitalizing on New Opportunities and Preferences Thursday, March 4, 2010 @ 12:36PMNEW YORK , March 4 /PRNewswire/ -- Reportlinker.com announces that a new market research report is available in its catalogue: The Future of Wine: Capitalizing on New Opportunities and Preferences http://www.reportlinker.com/p0180429/The-Future-of-Wine-Capitalizing-on-New-Opportunities-and-Preferences.html Introduction Unlike the beer market, wine has not experienced a ...
The love-hate relationship with Advanced Placement Thursday, March 4, 2010 @ 12:34PMUnlike the San Dieguito Union High School District, the cash-strapped San Diego Unified School District requires students to take the Advanced Placement exam to receive the weighted grade credit for an AP class, and, to ensure equity and fairness, is now in its second year of paying for all exams.