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The Fight over Midway Enters Another Round Wednesday, March 10, 2010 @ 8:37AMAt the moment, there is not much to see off the Midway Road exit north of I-40: gentle hills, farmhouses, horse barns, open fields. But for nearly four years, about 380 acres on both sides of Thorngrove Pike have been a major battleground in Knox County’s long-running conflict between commercial development and rural preservation.
Ng: Scareware and security risks Wednesday, March 10, 2010 @ 8:34AMIF YOU are into Facebook, try to be careful. The files you share or especially those that your friends share might cause harm, in the long term. read more
Co-orbital restricted three-body problem and its application Wednesday, March 10, 2010 @ 8:32AMResearchers from China and Germany have shown an approximate semi-analytical solution for the planar co-orbital circular restricted three-body problem, which has been applied to the motion of the barycenter of the planned gravitational observatory LISA constellation, extend the applicable region to the timescale of 1000 years. The study is reported in Issue 53 No.1 of Science China Physics ...
International Equestrian Federation to launch world-wide consultation on the use of NSAIDs in horse sport Wednesday, March 10, 2010 @ 8:32AMHorse riders, owners, vets and trainers from around the world are to be involved in a global debate on the use of drugs such as bute in horse sport
Middle school Horses trample Raiders Wednesday, March 10, 2010 @ 8:25AMSampson Middle’s Erica Zeng recorded a hat trick Tuesday after scoring three of the Dark Horses’ eight goals in the first half. Although Midway came back with three of their own, avoiding a shutout, Sampson added three more for an 11-3 trampling.
CBPA ready to find tenant for I-R building Wednesday, March 10, 2010 @ 8:21AMWhile news of the eventual closure of the Athens Borough Ingersoll-Rand plant is still fresh to everyone’s mind, Central Bradford Progress Authority Executive Director Tony Ventello said Monday his agency is already looking to ways to bring a tenant into that Main Street facility.
Top novices stand their ground Wednesday, March 10, 2010 @ 8:19AMCaptain Cee Bee and Sizing Europe are set for a deciding showdown after 17 horses stood their ground for the Irish Independent Arkle Trophy at the confirmation stage. Related Stories Pipe - Supreme Dun and dusted Load to wait for Fairyhouse Que up for Mares' Hurdle Native remains in Champion hunt 'No problems' as D-day looms for Dun
Wynonna Judd to perform at WEG Wednesday, March 10, 2010 @ 8:18AMKentucky native and country star Wynonna Judd will perform at the opening ceremonies of the 2010 All
Bonnie dissolves police force Wednesday, March 10, 2010 @ 8:16AMBONNIE — The Bonnie Police Department was dissolved last night due to a lack of funds by the village.
GARDE CHAMPING AT THE BIT Wednesday, March 10, 2010 @ 8:15AMGarde Champetre is on course to bid to complete a hat-trick of victories in the cross-country chase at the Cheltenham Festival. The 11-year-old defied top weight of 11st 12lb 12 months ago and will attempt to do the same again in the Glenfarclas Handicap Chase on Tuesday.
Zion park opening more facilities for season Monday, March 8, 2010 @ 7:04AMAssociated Press - March 8, 2010 7:45 AM ET SALT LAKE CITY (AP) - Zion National Park in southern Utah is awakening from winter slumber. Superintendent Jock Whitworth says the Zion Human...
The wrong stuff Monday, March 8, 2010 @ 7:03AMTHE Department of Defence is spending millions of dollars on luxury items that appear to bear no relevance to its sworn role to defend the nation.
2010 Oscars Blog Monday, March 8, 2010 @ 7:03AMHey, it's the BOP 2010 Academy Awards blog. We'll be checking in periodically during the red carpet goings-on. - Tony Kollath, 6:47 pm Welcome to the red carpet on the E! Network --a short man in a tux with a microphone talking with comparatively tall, reasonably glamorous, impractically fashionable people.
Guess What Google Fears the Next 'Google' Monday, March 8, 2010 @ 7:02AMThere are millions of entrepreneurs who want to come up with the next Google. Maybe you are one of them. You almost certainly know one. Guess what? Google is afraid of you — haunted that the sa...
Wilie Mullins bullish about Blackstair' chances Monday, March 8, 2010 @ 6:59AMWillie Mullins is in bullish mood as he prepares to saddle Blackstairmountain in the Spinal Research Supreme Novices' Hurdle at Cheltenham next week.
Driver faces charges in Haddon Hts. death Monday, March 8, 2010 @ 6:58AMA Clementon woman is accused of driving while intoxicated when her vehicle struck and killed a motorcyclist.
Worst Travel Scams Monday, March 8, 2010 @ 6:58AMTourists are usually easy prey for a smart schemer. Find out how not to become a victim
Notions of play challenged Monday, March 8, 2010 @ 6:50AMBy: Jessica Melton Playtime has always been fun, but it’s upgraded to being productive when UTD alumna Shelby Cunningham took on a project with her 4 year old sister, Irene Sheerin....
Hoosier Park casino owner files Chapter 11 bankruptcy Monday, March 8, 2010 @ 6:47AMThe company that owns Indiana's Hoosier Park casino and horse track and a Colorado casino has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection.
Area sounds off on 'Durango Boulevard' Saturday, March 6, 2010 @ 12:05AMAnasazi Highway. Canyon Road.
Horse Fair includes horse specialty act Saturday, March 6, 2010 @ 12:05AMThe Illinois Horse Fair is bringing some special entertainment to Springfield this weekend.
For M'ville woman, attending conference made 'horse sense' Saturday, March 6, 2010 @ 12:03AMMany people have a home fire evacuation plan. But what about a barn fire evacuation plan? And when you're able to get the horses out, where will they stay? If you participated in the Regional Equine Information Network System (REINS) annual conference recently, you might know what to do.
'Blindsided' Delhomme emotional over release Saturday, March 6, 2010 @ 12:02AMCHARLOTTE -- Jake Delhomme walked into the interview room with red eyes and sunglasses in his hand, joking that his allergies were bad.
Six Flags Over Georgia park opens today for 43rd season Saturday, March 6, 2010 @ 12:02AMSix Flags Over Georgia opens today for its 43rd season. The park, at 275 Riverside Parkway in Austell, is open weekends only until May 21, when it will begin operating daily. The park will also be ...
McCollum's Column: Tourney hoops: Nance is used to all the nuances Friday, March 5, 2010 @ 11:59PMCARLISLE — The alternating expression of happiness and relief indicated the significance of the situation was sitting nicely with Ashley Nance. Conway Christian had just defeated Buffalo Island Central in the first round of the Class AA girls state tournament.
'He wanted you to succeed' Friday, March 5, 2010 @ 11:57PMWhen Thomas McArthur Harvey Sr. climbed the corporate ladder, he reached out to help others ascend with him. The Lower Paxton Twp. man, who died Nov. 10, started his banking career at the former Dauphin Deposit Bank (now M&T Bank) by working at the entry level position of proof operator.
Racing, ranching and recreation -- horse is boss in the Amador-Livermore Valley Friday, March 5, 2010 @ 11:55PMPLEASANTON — From racing, to rodeos and ranching, the horse has always played a large part in the history of the Valley.
Theseo upstages Rangirangdoo Friday, March 5, 2010 @ 11:55PMMultiple Group I winner Theseo showed he will again be a force this autumn with a narrow but gutsy victory in the Chipping Norton Stakes at Warwick Farm on Saturday.
Mike Pound: Not running for re-election? Do whatever you want Friday, March 5, 2010 @ 11:54PMI was sitting at my desk trying to stay awake when my phone rang.
Go and vote, Iraqi religious leaders say Friday, March 5, 2010 @ 1:34PMReligious leaders have ordered Iraqis to vote in weekend parliamentary elections to safeguard the war-wracked nation's democracy.
Bills might revive effort to boost Kentucky horse racing industry Friday, March 5, 2010 @ 1:30PMFRANKFORT, Ky. (AP) — A Republican senator said Friday that he’ll mount a home-stretch push for legislation aimed at reinvigorating Kentucky’s horse racing industry.
State Visit Revives a History of Stereotypes Friday, March 5, 2010 @ 1:28PMThere was a familiar undertone to the exchanges provoked by the visit of President Jacob G. Zuma of South Africa to Buckingham Palace — a clash of caricatures of reflexes born centuries earlier.
The NeverEnding Story (Blu-ray) Friday, March 5, 2010 @ 1:26PMHighly Recommended Reviewed by Glenn Erickson A superb fantasy that never receives the credit it is due, Wolfgang Petersen's The NeverEnding Story is that rare children's film that transcends its own fantasy to give its viewers an insight on the role of fantasy in our lives. A German production carefully designed to avoid a specific nationality or time period, the film begins as a "reading is ...
Animal lovers save injured beaver in Eugene Friday, March 5, 2010 @ 1:26PMEUGENE (AP) -- There are beaver tails, and then there are beaver tales. And this is the tale of a beaver who got stuck in Duckville before being rescued by a University of Oregon graduate student who grew up in Corvallis, graduated as a Beaver but is now a Duck.
Fab Four are the ones to beat at Brier Friday, March 5, 2010 @ 1:26PMHandicapping the field of the 2010 Tim Hortons Brier will not involve a specialty in data analysis or mathematical probabilities.
Kentucky bills aim to boost horse racing industry Friday, March 5, 2010 @ 1:24PMA Republican state senator said Friday that he'll mount a home-stretch push for legislation aimed at reinvigorating Kentucky's horse racing industry.
Move Over, Oscar Friday, March 5, 2010 @ 1:24PMOne more big national flight of fantasy before the hard, sobering slap of reality that comes a scant month later with Tax Day.
Area legislators won't bet on DeLeo's casino plan Friday, March 5, 2010 @ 1:23PMFew MetroWest lawmakers are embracing House Speaker Robert DeLeo's latest gambling proposal, which calls for two resort casinos as well as slot machines at the state's four race tracks.
Tsunami alert eye-opener Thursday, March 4, 2010 @ 10:13AMArrowtown book buyer Miranda Spary continues her regular column about her recommendations for a good read and life as she sees it. read more
Twiggy rises to the top as Packer loses his crown Thursday, March 4, 2010 @ 10:12AMIron ore producer Andrew Forrest, 48, has reclaimed his place as Australia's richest man with a net worth of $US4.1 billion. Last year's king, James Packer, has dropped to third place.
Going for gold: Blake to cash in on Cassidy gift Thursday, March 4, 2010 @ 10:10AMAn act of kindness from a rival may have a healthy pay-off for jockey Blake Shinn, reports Craig Young.
Chipping Norton quality has edge on Flemington quantity Thursday, March 4, 2010 @ 10:10AMThe return of group 1 racing to Sydney's west at Warwick Farm is set to overshadow ''Super Saturday'' at Flemington.
Blogs Last updated: February 27, 10:37 Thursday, March 4, 2010 @ 10:10AMThe roads of Belgium and Northern France have become legendary in cycling thanks to the cobbles and the classics, and after just three years, the white roads of the Chianti hills have made the Montepaschi Strade Bianche race synonymous with a unique race the Tuscan hills near Siena.
Roger Barry seeking nomination for treasurer Thursday, March 4, 2010 @ 10:03AMPrimary elections are right around the corner and the race for the title of Harrison County Treasurer may be crowded, including Woodbine’s Roger Barry, owner of R.L. Barry Accounting.
Infomercial king looks for next big thing Thursday, March 4, 2010 @ 10:02AMIn this era of endless reality TV and get-rich-and-famous-quick schemes, the founder of the "As Seen on TV" products company has assembled an "American Idol"-like panel of judges and taken them on the road to find the next Thighmaster or Clapper.
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Pomp before talks about Zim for Zuma Wednesday, March 3, 2010 @ 3:52AMLondon - South African President Jacob Zuma officially kicks off a state visit to Britain on Wednesday which will mix lavish pomp and ceremony with sporting trips and talks on Zimbabwe.
Ukraine coalition collapses, no-confidence vote due Wednesday, March 3, 2010 @ 3:51AMUkraine's ruling coalition collapsed yesterday as newly elected President Viktor Yanukovich moved to oust Prime Minister Yulia Tymoshenko and consolidate his power.
The true meaning of community Wednesday, March 3, 2010 @ 3:51AMWhat started as a nightmare for the owners of a critically injured horse turned into a lesson in hope and an understanding of what it means to live in a community for Sandy Spring resident Elisa Harvey.
Symposium looks at benefits of community gardens Wednesday, March 3, 2010 @ 3:50AMThe main culprit causing climate change isn't the Hummer, it's the hamburger.