St. Helena Police LogFriday, March 12, 2010 @ 2:19AM0812 — Numerous tools were taken from a job site on Vineyard Avenue. Police took a report. 0813 — An office on Pope Street was ransacked. Police took a report.
Wildflower tourists find solace, adventure in desertFriday, March 12, 2010 @ 2:04AMCreosote bushes and thorny mesquite branches thrashed against the sides of two converted military troop carriers, which bounced and swayed along sandy Beckman Wash in Anza-Borrego Desert State Park.
Silly traditions can be changedFriday, March 12, 2010 @ 1:36AMDear : I thought you were right on in your answer to B. from Maine (who pays for dates, Feb. 3, 2010). You were correct to suggest kindness.
Learning to live again, one step at a timeFriday, March 12, 2010 @ 1:28AMEditors note: This is the second of three in a series documenting the road traveled by Denny and Kim Thilges and the importance of being an organ donor.
Lights put in at Centennial ball fieldsFriday, March 12, 2010 @ 1:28AMThe poles went up at Brent Mayne Field last week almost nine years after the first game was played on the diamond.
BodyWorlds brings death to life in DenverFriday, March 12, 2010 @ 1:17AMBody parts in jewel cases, perfectly preserved and boldly presented, hold the same attraction as diamonds. Ethereal structures of arteries and veins hang suspended like some otherworldly coral from the ceiling, dripping red onto the scene below.
Business brisk at Rockhound RoundupFriday, March 12, 2010 @ 1:15AMThe 45th Annual Rockhound Roundup is underway, Thursday through Sunday, at the Southwestern New Mexico Fairgrounds, with its usual mix of local dealers and dealers from across the country.
Big inning leads Tomball over CavaliersFriday, March 12, 2010 @ 1:03AMTHE WOODLANDS – A six-run sixth inning sank College Park in its opening game against Tomball at the Cavaliers’ Wings ‘n More Classic at The Diamonds at College Park Thursday night 7-3.
Diamonds and Coal, March 12Friday, March 12, 2010 @ 12:46AMBy: Diamond to the Providence-based company that produces patches capable of dispensing three drugs simultaneously. We have that too — we call it a Spring Weekend concert....
Annie Duke outlasts 63 poker pros, becomes heads-up championMonday, March 8, 2010 @ 12:45AMIf there was any debate heading into this weekend about who was the world’s premiere female poker player, it has now vanished. Annie “The Duchess of Poker” Duke bested a field of 64 players in the National Heads-Up Poker Championship at Caesars Palace to become the first female to ever win the event in its six-year history
Robbers take Indian diamond merchant hostage in BrusselsMonday, March 8, 2010 @ 12:37AMBrussels, Mar 7 (AFP) Robbers held an Indian diamond merchant hostage for 18 hours in Belgium before freeing him in return for millions of euros' worth of gems, the Belga news agency reported today.
Andover woman finds lost engagement ring while searching for her ownMonday, March 8, 2010 @ 12:33AMNORTH ANDOVER — Lisa Stump is on a personal mission to locate the owner of an engagement ring she found a couple of weeks ago. The 39-year-old Andover woman knows it would be a lot easier to take the ring she discovered in a parking lot near Market Basket at the North Andover Mall and turn it over to the police.
Red Hatters: A flair for the dramatic at storybook eventMonday, March 8, 2010 @ 12:18AMWho can resist attending an event where almost 500 women are dressed as storybook characters? For the fourth year in a row, the Lee County Red Hat...
The Oscars: Texture rules on the red carpetSunday, March 7, 2010 @ 11:49PMThe word outside the Kodak Theatre is texture: chiffon, pleats, ruffles, poufs and beaded fabric. The word outside the Kodak Theatre is texture: chiffon, pleats, ruffles, poufs and beaded fabric.
Holiday fraud probe... now it’s over 100 casesSunday, March 7, 2010 @ 11:46PMThe number of alleged holiday fraud cases being probed by detectives investigating the dealings of a glamorous travel agent has soared to more than 100, the Belfast Telegraph can reveal. Related Stories Advertising Editorial: Fly to Belfast with BMI Advertisement: Fly to Belfast with BMI 48 hours in: Monaco Airline increases its ‘summer sun’ flights to Faro from City of Derry British Airways ...
20 diamond miners short-listed for ChiadzwaSaturday, March 6, 2010 @ 8:14AMHarare - Zimbabwe has short-listed about 20 companies to extract diamonds at the troubled Chaidzwa field in the country’s eastern districts but only about five are being seriously considered, a senior government official told Zim Online on Friday.
Jewelers Who Staged ‘Chasidic’ Robbery ArrestedSaturday, March 6, 2010 @ 7:07AMTwo jewelers were arrested for staging the robbery of $4 million in jewelry from their own store using thieves dressed as Chasidim.
Red carpet flashbacksSaturday, March 6, 2010 @ 5:10AMBy Lashonda Stinson Curry Staff writer Sunday's Academy Awards show will be very different: Two people will be on the Kodak Theatre stage hosting the big awards show and instead of five movies, 10 are vying for the top prize of Best Picture.
Inclement weather forces spring sports to get creativeSaturday, March 6, 2010 @ 5:10AMAhh, spring time. The time when cold weather and harsh winds are replaced by sunshine and cool breezes, when sports move from the courts and the gymnasiums to the baseball diamonds and soccer fields.
The Leading Business WeeklySaturday, March 6, 2010 @ 4:47AMI WAS born in the colonial era during Zimbabwe’s struggle for Independence. When it came in April 1980 I was still doing my primary education.
IRW-Press: Rockwell Diamonds Inc.: Rockwell Announces Results For Q3 Fiscal 2010Saturday, March 6, 2010 @ 4:04AMRockwell Diamonds Inc. (“Rockwell” or the “Company”) (TSX:RDI; JSE:RDI, OTCBB:RDIAF) announces financial results for the three and nine months ended November 30, 2009. Currency values are presented in Canadian dollars unless otherwise indicated.
Best Sellers-AudioSaturday, March 6, 2010 @ 3:41AMWeekly charts for the nation's best-selling recorded music as they appear in next week's issue of Billboard magazine . Reprinted with permission. (Platinum signifies more than 1 million copies sold; Gold signifies more than 500,000 copies sold.):
SPLIT IMAGE: A Jesse Stone NovelFriday, March 5, 2010 @ 10:30PMThere always has been something very satisfying about finishing a new Robert B. Parker novel, all of which are so complete and satisfying. But alas, there is a sadness that accompanies the last page of SPLIT IMAGE, the first book released since his death in January.
Hey, Ms SpenderFriday, March 5, 2010 @ 9:59PMWomen control or influence 65% of the world's annual consumer spending of $18.4 trillion - that's $12 trillion, or 10 times the size of India's economy.
Man walks out of jewelry store with 15K worth of diamonds; local business owner says it could have been avoidedFriday, March 5, 2010 @ 9:42PMIt was 15-thousand dollars worth of diamonds stolen from a display case and it happened while the store was open. Richmond County Sheriff's Department investigators were still looking for the thief late Friday evening and taking a closer look at how he was able to steal the valuables easily. The thief walked right out of the Kings Jewelry store in the Augusta Mall undetected after swiping a tray ...
The DC Damsel: The Top Five Reasons I'd Boff Dick CheneyFriday, March 5, 2010 @ 9:11PMIn honor of his, fifth, yes count em, fifth heart attack, I've decided to salute former vice president and 2010 CPAC hero, Dick Cheney, by...
Old Spice talks to the ladies, manFriday, March 5, 2010 @ 8:14PMThe scent associated with older gents gets an image makeover with a humorously sexy commercial for its body wash that’s become an online sensation. The scent associated with older gents gets an image makeover with a humorously sexy commercial for its body wash that’s become an online sensation.
Kernan’s kick-out conundrumFriday, March 5, 2010 @ 7:58PMTHERE are those who would suggest that recently-retired Kerry goalkeeper Diarmuid Murphy’s greatest achievement as a footballer was finding a way of changing his kick-out technique over the course of his last season in green and gold.
Uncertain future for Pars hero FlemingFriday, March 5, 2010 @ 6:45PMGreg Fleming. DUNFERMLINE-BORN keeper Greg Fleming has been a local hero on a number of occasions for the Pars since he joined from Oldham on a year-long loan deal last summer, writes Neil Robertson.
Man Posing As Doctor Steals $50,000 RingFriday, March 5, 2010 @ 5:30PMDetectives are looking for a man who posed as a doctor and stole a $50,000 ring from an Orange County jewelry store. SURVEILLANCE: Raw Video | See Images RAW INTERVIEW: Worker Describes Robbery VIDEO REPORT: Man Steals $50K Ring
A golden effortFriday, March 5, 2010 @ 3:35PMBy BOB PADECKY PRESS DEMOCRAT COLUMNIST Ex-SRJC trainer Byron Craighead (shown with the four-man bobsled team) tells of his experience in Vancouver as a trainer for the award-winning team.
Amazing Race: Cheyne Whitney and Meghan Rickey Are Engaged!Friday, March 5, 2010 @ 3:02PMThe last couple of months have been downright amazing for Cheyne Whitney and Meghan Rickey, winners of The Amazing Race. The pair won the million dollar prize on the 15th season of the CBS reality competition in December and, as of this past weekend, are now engaged! Keep reading for all of the elaborate and romantic details [...] SHARETHIS.addEntry({ title: "Amazing Race: Cheyne Whitney and ...
Nothing better than spring powder in ColoradoFriday, March 5, 2010 @ 2:45PMNine words: bikini-clad students, fresh Champagne powder and bluebird skies. Though most of Colorado has been on timeout with Mother Nature's snowmaking unit for the majority of this winter season, springtime is historically a celebration of deep powder, zany... Colorado - United States - Business and Economy - Recreation - COLORADO SPRINGS
Diamonds, Teeth and Yarn: Shara Worden and pals take over 92Y TribecaFriday, March 5, 2010 @ 2:36PMMiss those eclectic artist-led events that made you glad you decided to struggle to make it in New York City? Take refuge tonight and tomorrow from the corporate art world shenanigans going on around town with the big-shot gallery guys having their way throwing parties and schmoozing at the art fairs by heading to the 92Y Tribeca . Indie songstress Shara Worden, aka My Brightest Diamond (backup ...
Alex Geana: The Armory, Now with Fewer Red DotsFriday, March 5, 2010 @ 1:26PMThe artist Reed Seifer asks, "May I help you forget something?" As I enter the Armory Art Show. I watch people get sprayed - trying...
Glitz, For the Rest of UsFriday, March 5, 2010 @ 1:10PMOscar nominees may be donning millions of dollars worth of sparkling jewels this weekened, but the rest of us can sparkle too.
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Little League Baseball: Play BallThursday, March 4, 2010 @ 12:42PMThe 60th anniversary season of Santa Monica Little League began February 27 the Majors and AAA divisions. Heavy rains washed out Saturday’s scheduled opening day ceremonies, but the skies cleared and volunteers were able to get the fields ready for play on Sunday.
Erik Hassle - Swedish Star Hassle Cancels Us ShowsThursday, March 4, 2010 @ 11:52AMSwedish musician ERIK HASSLE has scrapped his upcoming U.S. tour dates after experiencing problems obtaining a visa.The star was due to play two shows in New York City on...
Slow start dooms Lady DiamondsThursday, March 4, 2010 @ 11:44AMBy Josh Cruse Lower Richland’s run to a fifth consecutive State Title came to a crashing halt Saturday afternoon with a 59–46 defeat to Daniel. The Lady Lions opened up the game with a 15–0 run from which the Lady Diamond Hornets could never fully recover. read more
1995 Volvo 940 Base wagon review from North AmericaThursday, March 4, 2010 @ 11:40AMWhat things have gone wrong with the car? The steering rack went bad, most likely a seal blew due to the extreme temperature difference between California and Nebraska. I replaced it with a refurbished rack from Jorgen for $200. Pretty easy!