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January 23rd, 2012
Sun, 05 Feb 2012 20:02:36 GMT

Snow traps thousands in Bosnia, but the pope and Queen Elizabeth II brave the cold - Newser


Snow traps thousands in Bosnia, but the pope and Queen Elizabeth II brave the cold
Newser
(Associated Press) Bosnian Merim Muslibegovic ,41, left, and his daughters Senka,15, and Sara,7, shovel deep snow to clean his car, in Bosnian capital of Sarajevo, on Saturday, Feb. 4, 2012. Eastern Europe's unrelenting... (Associated Press) Bosnian ...

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Thu, 19 Jan 2012 03:21:22 GMT

My other car is a snowplow: Valley's road crews spend long hours making slick ... - Snoqualmie Valley Record


My other car is a snowplow: Valley's road crews spend long hours making slick ...
Snoqualmie Valley Record
18, faced with a fourth overnight shift, a dwindling sand pile, worn plow blades and one truck down for maintenance, Mike Roy, operations manager for Snoqualmie's public works division, figured his street team was good and ready for clear skies.

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Sun, 05 Feb 2012 14:14:41 GMT

Snow traps thousands in Bosnia, but the pope and Queen Elizabeth II brave the cold - Newser


Snow traps thousands in Bosnia, but the pope and Queen Elizabeth II brave the cold
Newser
The temperature in St.Petersburg hit -23 Celsius (-9.4 Fahrenheit). (AP Photo/Dmitry Lovetsky) (Associated Press) A view of the snow covered Neris River in Vilnius , Lithuania, Sunday, Feb. 5, 2012. The weeklong cold snap _ the worst in decades in ...

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Thu, 02 Feb 2012 22:02:05 GMT

Colorado Department of Transportation prepares for snowstorm - Our Colorado News


Colorado Department of Transportation prepares for snowstorm
Our Colorado News
2, a full-contingent of trucks will go on snow-shift in all areas west, south and east of the Denver metropolitan area. Plows, liquid de-icing and sand trucks will be treating all state highways when the storm hits – now predicted to be this afternoon.

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Sun, 05 Feb 2012 06:02:31 GMT

More March (potential for a real snowstorm in 2 weeks?) - Minneapolis Star Tribune (blog)


Minneapolis Star Tribune (blog)

More March (potential for a real snowstorm in 2 weeks?)
Minneapolis Star Tribune (blog)
But no snow, on the 5th day of February? That's just...unnatural. It's starting to look like Tulsa (with lakes) out there. Not good. Details on the photo above: "A man digs his car out of the snow on Friday, Feb. 3, 2012, after a snow storm hit Denver ...

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Fri, 13 Jan 2012 01:46:34 GMT

24 plows will work around the clock to clear snow in Rockford - Rockford Register Star


24 plows will work around the clock to clear snow in Rockford
Rockford Register Star
By Anonymous ROCKFORD — Rockford Public Works Director Tim Hanson said 24 snow plows will work around the clock until 8 pm Friday. “They've been doing arterials and collectors all day,” he said. “We'll probably spread 1000 tons of salt.

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Fri, 13 Jan 2012 05:08:21 GMT

Winter finally hits the QC area - Quad City Times


Winter finally hits the QC area
Quad City Times
Brown said that by Thursday afternoon, there had been several accidents as well as reports of cars sliding off the road. “The first snow always seems to catch people off guard,” he said. “We've been kind of spoiled these last several weeks.

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Mon, 23 Jan 2012 20:00:54 GMT

Police: Watson Had Alcohol In Car, Behaved Belligerently - Patch.com


Police: Watson Had Alcohol In Car, Behaved Belligerently
Patch.com
The car appeared to be stuck in a snow bank and the front driver's side tire was missing from the rim. Watson said he had no idea what he hit to cause the tire damage, or when. Police had been tipped off by plow operator John Timpson, ...

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Fri, 20 Jan 2012 05:31:49 GMT

Missoula digs out after storm dumps foot-plus of snow on area - The Missoulian


Missoula digs out after storm dumps foot-plus of snow on area
The Missoulian
Shani Sullivan digs her car out of a snow berm piled around it Thursday morning in Missoula. Since it began Wednesday, the winter storm has left about a foot of snow in the Missoula Valley. Missoula residents deal with the heavy snow that came within ...

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Wed, 18 Jan 2012 15:13:55 GMT

Snowmageddon: 'If you don't have to go out, don't' - TheNewsTribune.com


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Snowmageddon: 'If you don't have to go out, don't'
TheNewsTribune.com
The hardest hit area seems to be around Olympia, where more than a foot has fallen. South of Graham and Eatonville is the hardest hit area in the county with 10 to 20 inches of snow, the county's Bruce Wagner said. Around 11:40 am, the City of Tacoma ...

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January 18th, 2012
Mon, 16 Jan 2012 19:30:45 GMT

All at Sea - Taranaki Daily News


All at Sea
Taranaki Daily News
With holiday traffic and being waylaid on my dash from the Taranaki Daily News to ESL meant I arrived a bit late for the lunchtime rendezvous, but there it was on the counter under the scrutiny of Bennett. He had protected it from hungry passers-by and ...

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January 13th, 2012
Mon, 06 Feb 2012 05:16:27 GMT

Book Review: It — 25th Anniversary Special Edition by Stephen King - Blogcritics.org (blog)


Blogcritics.org (blog)

Book Review: It — 25th Anniversary Special Edition by Stephen King
Blogcritics.org (blog)
It is being released as three different hardcover collector's editions — an unsigned gift edition (2750 copies, which I reviewed), a signed edition (750 copies), and a signed and lettered edition (52 copies). Each version features a new dust jacket ...

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Wed, 01 Feb 2012 19:44:50 GMT

Great Gift Ideas for Your Fashionista Friends - LifeGoesStrong


LifeGoesStrong

Great Gift Ideas for Your Fashionista Friends
LifeGoesStrong
No, you (probably) can't buy her a ticket to Paris to roam the streets in a quest to buy more couture – or snag her a front row seat at Fashion Week. You can put a smile on your favorite fashionista's face with thoughtful gifts that say that you're ...

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Fri, 03 Feb 2012 13:42:22 GMT

Marcus Carey's On the Marc: Reflecting on the anniversary of Roe vs. Wade - KyForward.com


Marcus Carey's On the Marc: Reflecting on the anniversary of Roe vs. Wade
KyForward.com
A couple of weeks ago we passed the 39th anniversary of the Supreme Court decision in Roe vs. Wade. I know that any discussion of abortion tends to incite very strong feelings among people. Differences of opinion are nearly irreconcilable.

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Mon, 30 Jan 2012 15:58:28 GMT

Valentine's Day gift ideas - Albany Times Union (blog)


Albany Times Union (blog)

Valentine's Day gift ideas
Albany Times Union (blog)
Instead of swinging by the drugstore for a heart-shaped box of chocolates and a greeting card, try one of these ideas for your sweetie on Valentine's Day. Click “show caption” on the bottom right hand corner of each item for cost and other details.

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Thu, 02 Feb 2012 23:50:31 GMT

Beenu catches eye with packing - Times of India


Beenu catches eye with packing
Times of India
MODEL TOWN EXTENSION: Whenever there is a wedding in Beenu Dang's family, the relatives come knocking at her door to seek her help in packing the gifts, trousseau and different items to be used in the ceremony. And Beenu never disappoints.

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Thu, 02 Feb 2012 19:10:46 GMT

Celebrating The Legacy Of Langston Hughes - NPR


Celebrating The Legacy Of Langston Hughes
NPR
The works of Langston Hughes reflect the lives and struggles of African Americans, and celebrate the richness of the culture. February 1, 2012 marked the 110th anniversary of the late poet, musician and playwright's birth. This is TALK OF THE NATION.

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Sun, 05 Feb 2012 06:09:50 GMT

Club news 2/5/12 - Southeast Missourian


Club news 2/5/12
Southeast Missourian
Patrick Nwokoye for the Christmas gift and invitation to the dinner; from Mary Meyer for the quilt; Lucille Zerr for the expressions of sympathy on the death of her sister and for the Christmas gift. Also notes were read from the Clayton family for the ...

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Fri, 03 Feb 2012 02:00:24 GMT

Feb. 3: FIRST FRIDAY ART WALK - St. Augustine Record


Feb. 3: FIRST FRIDAY ART WALK
St. Augustine Record
Gifts for Living, 215 W. King St., 824-9513: Local artists will feature new works. Jackson's Garage Bar, 223 W. King St., 215-0665: Local art by Scott Walters will be featured from 6 pm to midnight. Dining is available throughout the evening until ...

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Mon, 30 Jan 2012 13:07:48 GMT

Great ideas to express your love on Valentine's Day - This is South Wales


Great ideas to express your love on Valentine's Day
This is South Wales
I buy him a single rose each year though and he does get me a nice sloppy card." And imagination wins out over financial outlay any time anyway says Sarah James, from Furnace. "The best Valentine's gift I ever had was a copy of The Great Gatsby.

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Mon, 16 Jan 2012 15:42:38 GMT

Water tower enhancements to be a lasting gift in Western Springs - The Doings Western Springs


Water tower enhancements to be a lasting gift in Western Springs
The Doings Western Springs
The improvements are to be a gift of the village's Legacy Commitee in celebration of Western Springs' 125th anniversary in 2011. | Drawing courtesy of Village of Western Springs Several ideas for a legacy gift in celebration of Western Springs' 125th ...

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Mon, 30 Jan 2012 03:54:28 -0800

Simple, affordable gift ideas for mom

Treat mom with the homemade gift of gerbera daisies in bottles tied with a ribbon. Read more

Fri, 03 Feb 2012 10:19:38 -0800

Facebook scam: U.S. Attacks Iran and Saudia Arabia.

Facebook scammers are once again exploiting ignorant victims who are just trying to keep up-to-date with what is happening around the world. This time, the claim is that World War III has started... Read more

Sun, 05 Feb 2012 12:50:00 -0800

Beaumont chamber says farewell to Citizen of the Year, and to board president

The 2011-12 board members of the Beaumont Chamber of Commerce are sworn in at the annual installation dinner on Jan. 19 at the Highland Springs Resort’s Grand Oak Steakhouse and Bar. This was the 58th annual installation dinner, attended by 184 people. Read more

Fri, 03 Feb 2012 07:19:32 -0800

Park Ridge Community Calendar for Feb. 9, 2012

Submissions for Community Calendar are required two weeks preceding the date of publication. Send to: Mary Ann Bottari, Pioneer Press, 3701 W. Lake Ave., Glenview IL 60026; mbottari@pioneerlocal.com. Information may be faxed to (847) 486-7495. Agenda The city of Park Ridge lists the following meetings which take place in City Hall, 505 Butler Place, unless otherwise noted. For a complete ... Read more

Tue, 31 Jan 2012 04:55:58 -0800

Holiday gift and travel guide 2011

Shopping is always stressful. Even though the advent of the Internet has theoretically reduced the need to battle it out at the mall, the age-old question of what to get someone has not changed. Here Read more

Sat, 14 Jan 2012 01:24:44 -0800

The write stuff: Contest win inspires Craig author to increase output

A Kindle Fire tablet was among the best of RaeAnne Hadley’s Christmas presents from her family. With the capability of downloading e-books onto the hottest new device, the Craig writer was ready for reading. But, a phone call a week later alerted her to an equally big gift from people she had never met before. On New Year’s Day, Hadley received news she had won first place in the Extreme Author ... Read more

Sun, 22 Jan 2012 11:39:33 -0800

Students cyberbully principles; Court throws out cases

The U.S. Supreme Court decided that students creating fake online profiles and labeling their principles as 'pedophiles' and 'drug offenders' is acceptable. Should this be the case? Read more

Thu, 02 Feb 2012 17:50:40 -0800

Feb. 3: FIRST FRIDAY ART WALK

New exhibits open in more than 20 area galleries from 5 to 9 p.m. the first Friday of each month. The art walk is sponsored by Art Galleries of St. Augustine (AGOSA). Go toartgalleriesofstaugustine.com. Read more

Mon, 16 Jan 2012 00:25:52 -0800

Drug court, arts program giving kids a chance at a clean slate

he molten glass came alive as it was pulled from the red-hot furnace on the end of a steel pole, oozing like honey from a hive. Gravity pulled it toward the floor, as the air outside the furnace began cooling it, promising to freeze the piece before it could be shaped into what it was meant to be. Read more

Mon, 23 Jan 2012 00:12:43 -0800

Romance Tracker Launched New Relationship Forum

Romance tracker launches its new romance forum about love, marriage, and other relationship advice.(PRWEB) January 23, 2012 Launched January 9, 2012, this relationship forum is brand new and welcomes readers of the Romance Tracker blog to create new discussion talks through their newly launched relationship forum. Romance tracker has been around for quite some time now, and has been helping ... Read more