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Titanic expectations Thursday, September 9, 2010 @ 11:33PMPerhaps no team in the Los Padres League has as many expectations as the Nipomo High School Titans. Last year’s squad finished third in the LPL at 5-2 in what was, without question, the best season in school history.
Rendering plant stinks up C.B.S. council Thursday, September 9, 2010 @ 1:42PMProposed developments near its border with St. John's will not work in Conception Bay South, the town's mayor says.
Sisters Co. With World's Biggest Film Crane Honored Thursday, September 9, 2010 @ 12:39PMA Sisters business that builds the worlds largest film cranes was honored Thursday by Oregon State University.
Arts, culture calendar for Myrtle Beach area Thursday, September 9, 2010 @ 12:05PMALABAMA THEATRE, 4750 U.S. 17, Myrtle Beach, presents "One the Show" several nights weekly and guest concerts such as Ray Stevens, Saturday; Patty Loveless, Sept. 18; and the Coasters, Drifters and Platters, Sept. 25. 272-1111 or www.alabama-theatre.com .
Plastic bag found floating near Titanic shipwreck Thursday, September 9, 2010 @ 10:59AMWhen oceanographer David Gallo stepped out onto his ship, floating above the resting place of the RMS Titanic, he spotted evidence of a different kind of tragedy — a lone plastic bag floating in the water. RMS Titanic - Oceanography - Ship - History - Maritime
As losers go, the Pirates of Pittsburgh have reached the top Thursday, September 9, 2010 @ 7:33AMConsider the wonderful irony of it. A season flushed with achievement -- all those no-hitters and perfect games just for openers -- may best be remembered for one entire team’s incomparable incompetence. Only in Baseball might it even be thinkable. read more
Richard Laermer: How to Know if Your Client's an Incurable Ass Thursday, September 9, 2010 @ 7:13AMâ¨â¨ weight:bold;"This post has been a long time coming. If you work for a living, â¨â¨every now and then you are fortunate to have dreamy...
Cape no. 7 director finishes epic after 13 years Thursday, September 9, 2010 @ 4:04AMTAIPEI, Taiwan - A leading Taiwanese director wrapped up his epic film "Seediq Bale" yesterday, after 13 years of work on what he called his dream project. Wei Te-sheng said in a wrap-up press conference yesterday that true Taiwanese spirit is highlighted in the movie.
How will Saints respond year after Super Bowl win? Thursday, September 9, 2010 @ 3:02AMNEW ORLEANS - Joan Serpas will always remember the date when the NFL announced it was awarding an expansion franchise to her football-crazed hometown.
First Hump-Backed Dinosaur Could Eat Several Humans for Brunch [Science] Wednesday, September 8, 2010 @ 6:39PM# science This is the Concavenator corcovatus , a new species of dinosaur discovered in Cuenca, Spain. This weird 20-feet-long predator could be the predecessor of the meat-eating titans that dominated the Cretaceous. But what's that hump? It could be his battery . More »
Silverstone: Audi preview Tuesday, September 7, 2010 @ 8:59PMIngolstadt, September 3, 2010 - The 1000-kilometer race at Silverstone (Great Britain) on September 12 marks the beginning of a new era for Audi and the sports car scene: for the first time since 1992, there will be a worldwide racing series for Le Mans prototypes again.
'Man of sacristy' walks in shadow of John Paul II Tuesday, September 7, 2010 @ 6:44PMEAMON DUFFY
FIRST-PERSON: No need for God? Stephen Hawking defies divine creation R. Albert Mohler Jr. Tuesday, September 7, 2010 @ 4:03PMLOUISVILLE, Ky. (BP)--By any measure, Stephen Hawking is one of the most famous and influential figures in modern science.
No Laughing Matter Tuesday, September 7, 2010 @ 3:07PMPicture three groups pitted together in titanic struggle for pride, honour and bragging rights. At the end of a tense, stress-filled hour, Mickey Mouse and Donald Duck emerge from their rooms with their hands high, while Goofy can only shake his head and consider what might have been.
Bay Ridge's 'Dust Bowl' park — insensitive to America's great national tragedy? Tuesday, September 7, 2010 @ 1:03PMSo what if it harkens to an environmental catastrophe in American history — if Bay Ridge wants its Dust Bowl, it will get it, according to organizers of a contest to rename a once-gritty section of a popular area park.“If our neighborhood chooses to [make official] a long-standing nickname, we...
Shipwrecks reveal shift to modern shipbuilding Tuesday, September 7, 2010 @ 12:59PMThree recently discovered shipwrecks in the Mediterranean Sea could give archaeologists new insights into the transition between medieval and modern shipbuilding. Mediterranean Sea - Middle Ages - Archaeology - Social Sciences - Underwater
Mediterranean Shipwrecks Reveal Shift to Modern Shipbuilding Tuesday, September 7, 2010 @ 11:50AMThree recently discovered shipwrecks in the Mediterranean Sea could give archaeologists new insights into the transition between medieval and modern shipbuilding.
White Rose quartet will not wilt as they chase Grand Final dream Tuesday, September 7, 2010 @ 2:06AMAS THEY embark on the treacherous road to Old Trafford, it is a clear sign of the ominous task facing the county's clubs that only three representatives from Yorkshire sides have made the 2010 Super League Dream Team. (07/09/2010 07:58:54)
SS Lane Victory overcame port objections to become waterfront staple Tuesday, September 7, 2010 @ 12:09AMThe USS Iowa isn't the first World War II ship to seek shelter in the Port of Los Angeles.
Lane Victory's survival a victory for its supporters Monday, September 6, 2010 @ 9:21PMMerchant Marine floating museum now a familiar fixture at Port of Los Angeles.
FanHouse: NFL TV analyst's inexcusable blunder Monday, September 6, 2010 @ 1:44PMIt's too late now, but somebody needs to send Dan Hampton a copy of "The Complete Idiot's Guide to Broadcasting." The chapter on apologizing might still come in handy.
Family of Ireland’s oldest woman tell her story about emigrating to U.S. Monday, September 6, 2010 @ 7:15AMMore information about Margaret Kelly nee McNamara , Ireland’s oldest woman, who recently celebrated her 108th birthday in the USA has come to light. Born in June 1902, Margaret lives at the Pines Nursing Home in Glens Falls, New York , about 50 miles north of Albany , having emigrated to the United States in 1918, when she was just 16 years of age.
'Floating Chernobyls' to hit the high seas Monday, September 6, 2010 @ 3:23AM"Floating Chernobyls-in-waiting" are coming to a sea near you after a major international agreement was signed last week, according to critics of nuclear power.
Stosur defeats Dementieva in an epic Monday, September 6, 2010 @ 2:31AMCOURAGEOUS Sam Stosur saved four match points before overcoming Elena Dementieva in the third set tiebreak of a titanic US Open match.
Sinking the Blues Sunday, September 5, 2010 @ 8:44AMThe Swans overcome Carlton in a titanic battle to win their elimination final by five points.
England women chasing rugby final glory Sunday, September 5, 2010 @ 2:18AMEngland captain Catherine Spencer believes her side can end New Zealand's dominance of the women's game when the two meet in Sunday's World Cup final.
The Hurt Locker upset makes Oscar history Sunday, September 5, 2010 @ 12:15AMSandra Bullock accepts the best actress award for The Blind Side during the 82nd Annual Academy Awards.
League: Bogey team looms for buoyant Warriors Saturday, September 4, 2010 @ 10:46PMIt has all the hallmarks of a titanic struggle on the Gold Coast as history indicates the New Zealand Warriors could hardly have drawn more awkward opponents in week one of the National Rugby League (NRL) finals series
DHS alumnus Steve Turner works on new HBO series Saturday, September 4, 2010 @ 1:14PMDEARBORN -- It was seeing 1971’s “Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory” with his mother at the now-defunct Calvin Theater on Michigan Avenue in Dearborn that shaped Steve Turner’s path into becoming a filmmaker.
Pies and logic roll Doggies over Saturday, September 4, 2010 @ 12:08PMThe 2010 finals series comes to its senses at the MCG, or at least such sense as can be maintained in Melbourne now that Collingwood is the outright premiership favourite.
England women chasing final glory Saturday, September 4, 2010 @ 9:26AMEngland captain Catherine Spencer believes her side can end New Zealand's dominance of the women's game when the two meet in Sunday's World Cup final.
Pies prevail, Dogs roll over Saturday, September 4, 2010 @ 9:14AMCollingwood thrashes depleted Western Bulldogs with scarcely a hitch.
Celebrating a lifetime Saturday, September 4, 2010 @ 5:44AMOnie Ponder has straddled three centuries and lived the history most people only read about.
Fitting tribute to Titanic heroes Saturday, September 4, 2010 @ 4:15AMA NEWLY-restored memorial marking the bravery of the engineers who died when ill-fated Southampton liner Titanic sank 98 years ago is being unveiled tomorrow in East Park at 2pm.
Veteran star Cummins eager to seal Premier place in history Friday, September 3, 2010 @ 8:30PMBRENDAN CUMMINS has been around the block a few times, and will be playing his 62nd championship match tomorrow, yet even for him it’s a unique occasion, with Tipperary in a position to shatter Kilkenny’s dreams.
At 112, Ocala woman is 23rd oldest in the world Friday, September 3, 2010 @ 5:58PMOnie Ponder has straddled three centuries and lived the history most people only read about. She has seen the birth of flight and remembers when the first automobile rolled into town.
Center: A 'Fes'tering Problem Thursday, September 2, 2010 @ 3:17PMCenter: a FES-tering problem for the Utah Jazz. Take a look at the good, bad and ugly for this team as their lack of big talent forces them to readjust their offensive sets to accommodate the Flex Offense and poorly performing 7 footers.
Weekend Guide Thursday, September 2, 2010 @ 11:19AMA list of things to do this weekend.
Dear Mr. and Mrs. Mozeliak, Summer School Edition Thursday, September 2, 2010 @ 10:18AMGrading the Cardinal GM, because we're all clearly smart enough to do so much better a job.
Brass band rehearsals Thursday, September 2, 2010 @ 9:29AMALABAMA THEATRE, 4750 U.S. 17, Myrtle Beach, presents "One the Show" six nights a week. Call for dates and show times. The theater also has guest concerts such as Ray Stevens, Sept. 11; Patty Loveless, Sept. 18; and the Kingston Trio, Sept. 25.
World Blog: In touch from Titanic wreck scene Thursday, September 2, 2010 @ 9:06AMBy Kerry Sanders, NBC News ST JOHN'S, NEWFOUNDLAND - Floating over the spot where Titanic sank April 15, 1912, I stood on the deck of the research ship Jean Charcot with my iPhone chiming as each mail arrived, while my earpiece remained dialed into NBC News in New York where I could hear producers and news anchors.
HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL 2010 — WEEK 2: 79, and counting Thursday, September 2, 2010 @ 8:36AMGeneva and Madison began squaring off on the gridiron back in the fall of 1922, with the Eagles winning that first encounter, 55-0.
Comment on Tony Blair–A Journey: My Political Life by Sayang Bangsa Thursday, September 2, 2010 @ 4:16AMDear davidquellsgoliath I wish I am rapat to Tun M. I cannot be since he's as old as my grandpa. Even Mukhriz is older than I am. He knows me because of my dad. I meet him at many functions. I just kissed his hands and exchanged some pleasantries. I have some blood ties with Siti Hasmah, that's about it. When my company had some business with him when he was number one, I was just a junior ...
Washington rally more evangelical than political Sunday, August 29, 2010 @ 6:54PMThe Tea Party crowds have illustrated how anger is empowering the right, while apathy paralyses the left
Titanic buffs waiting for expedition results Sunday, August 29, 2010 @ 4:21PMTORONTO - Titanic experts and history buffs are taking a wait-and-see approach to an expedition currently exploring the famous shipwreck, saying it's too early to tell whether or not anything new will be revealed.
Titanic Expedition Shows off Some Crisp New Images Sunday, August 29, 2010 @ 4:15PMAn expedition surveying the wreck of the Titanic is showing off some crisp images of the world's most famous shipwreck, but officials said Sunday they are headed back to shore. Shipwreck - RMS Titanic - Ocean liner - Surveying - History
Titanic Wreckage Captured In High-Definition Sunday, August 29, 2010 @ 10:48AMNearly 100 years after the sinking of the Titanic, high-quality 3D images of the wreck are being captured to document a site that may soon disappear forever.
Titanic Wreckage Captured In High-Definition Sunday, August 29, 2010 @ 10:03AMNearly 100 years after the sinking of the Titanic, high-quality 3D images of the wreckage are being captured to document a site that may soon disappear forever.
Hoffman: End of the road for Pearland boys of summer Saturday, August 28, 2010 @ 11:11PMIt will always be their season of homers and diving catches and come-from-behind wins and thousands of miles and millions of memories. They were the Boys of Summer 2010 for a hometown that pulled for them every inch of the way.
'Avatar,' slightly longer, returns to 3-D theaters Saturday, August 28, 2010 @ 11:10PMBefore taking moviegoers beneath the Pandoran sea, James Cameron hopes they'll go for an extended tour of the fictional planet he introduced in "Avatar."