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- Rove being Rove: Bush's political guru's 'Courage and Consequence' Saturday, March 13, 2010 @ 12:22PMRove being Rove: Bush's political guru's 'Courage and Consequence'
- Moon man re-opens airport Friday, March 12, 2010 @ 1:41AMIn 1969, he guided the lunar module to the surface of the moon, but on Thursday he flew commercial. In 1969, he was first down the ladder, but on Thursday he let the other passengers off first.
- Intriguing people for March 9, 2010 Tuesday, March 9, 2010 @ 3:59PMEric Massa: "Effective at 5 p.m. on Monday the 8th of March, I will resign my position as the Federal Representative of New York's 29th Congressional District in the 111th Congress. I do so with a profound sense of failure and a deep apology to all those whom, for the past year, I tried to represent as our Nation struggles with problems far greater than anyone can possibly imagine."
- Luis Bonilla: I Talking Now Monday, March 8, 2010 @ 1:22AMTrombonist, composer, bandleader and professor Luis Bonilla is not a tortured artist. One cannot imagine him careening from one imbalanced extreme of self- reflection to the other or participating in anything particularly self-indulgent, whatsoever. He is a loving husband and a father who seems to inhale and exhale commitment to his two-year-old daughter. The middle son of a Costa Rican father ...
- Wesleyan to award Simmons honorary degree Sunday, March 7, 2010 @ 11:14PMBy: Nicole Boucher President Ruth Simmons is one of four people who will be awarded an honorary degree from Wesleyan University May 23, according to an e-mail sent to the Wesleyan community....
- 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 and analysis from around the league.
- Moon man re-opens airport Sunday, February 28, 2010 @ 11:08AMIn 1969, he guided the lunar module to the surface of the moon, but on Thursday he flew commercial. In 1969, he was first down the ladder, but on Thursday he let the other passengers off first.
- Lakers fall to Mavericks Wednesday, February 24, 2010 @ 8:28PMThe Lakers had six players score in double figures, including Kobe Bryant with 20, but Dirk Nowitzki had 31 points and Jason Terry had 30 for Dallas, which wins, 101-96.
- Ben Salmon and the Army of Peace Tuesday, February 23, 2010 @ 1:57PMOne of the inspiring Christians of the last century was Ben Salmon, the American Catholic conscientious objector to World War I. Whenever my spirits sag over the apparently dim prospects for peace, I think of Ben, layman, husband, and father, peacemaker and resister.
- Moon man re-opens airport Thursday, February 18, 2010 @ 10:39AMIn 1969, he guided the lunar module to the surface of the moon, but on Thursday he flew commercial. In 1969, he was first down the ladder, but on Thursday he let the other passengers off first.
- East Texans Embrace Food as Medicine and Regain Their Life! Wednesday, February 17, 2010 @ 1:06PM(Four success stories of East Texans healing with food.) Each year weight loss and health top the New Year’s resolutions lists of most Americans but they are often abandoned shortly thereafter.
- Intriguing people for February 16, 2010 Tuesday, February 16, 2010 @ 8:00AMNeda Agha-Soltan: The night before she was killed on the streets of Tehran, the woman the world would come to know simply as Neda had a dream. "There was a war going on," she told her mother, Hajar Rostami, the next morning, "and I was in the front."
- 'Kit' Crittenden, who helped beautify city, dies at 88 Tuesday, February 16, 2010 @ 12:35AMNever paid for her work, Kit Crittenden devoted endless hours to inspiring Anchorage's mayors, from George Sullivan to Mark Begich, and other elected officials and community leaders, to envision the beautification of Anchorage and the preservation of its historic buildings through wise planning and development.
- As candidates battle for votes, fight extends to Wikipedia entries Sunday, February 14, 2010 @ 2:07AMDenver Mayor and Colorado gubernatorial candidate John Hickenlooper has gotten "poor ratings" from "some Denver employees," according to one version of his online biography on the website Wikipedia.
- Syracuse's Jim Boeheim could finally be Coach of the Year Tuesday, February 9, 2010 @ 4:06AMSyracuse basketball coach Jim Boeheim is getting a little bit of love from the national media.
- Moon man re-opens airport Friday, February 5, 2010 @ 1:53PMIn 1969, he guided the lunar module to the surface of the moon, but on Thursday he flew commercial. In 1969, he was first down the ladder, but on Thursday he let the other passengers off first.
- Documentary explores Orangeburg Massacre Thursday, February 4, 2010 @ 11:06PMSAN FRANCISCO - On Feb. 8, 1968, eight seconds of police gunfire left three young men dying and at least 28 wounded on the campus of South Carolina State College at Orangeburg. All of the police were white, all of the students African-American. Almost all of the victims were shot from behind as they fled the gunfire.
- Moon man re-opens airport Tuesday, January 26, 2010 @ 10:24AMIn 1969, he guided the lunar module to the surface of the moon, but on Thursday he flew commercial. In 1969, he was first down the ladder, but on Thursday he let the other passengers off first.
- Nearly forgotten composer Louis Spohr to get his due in pair of concerts Friday, January 22, 2010 @ 2:26AMThe passage of time has not been kind to Louis Spohr. Although he was one of the most sought-after composers of the first half of the 19th century, the German's name hardly garners a flicker of recognition today, even among many classical insiders.
- 2009 Year in Review April, May, June Wednesday, January 6, 2010 @ 10:08AMThe Outlook began a six-part series of stories on the economy and the impact the national economy was having on Laurel. The first segment examined the local job market. Montana's 6 percent unemployment rate is below the national rate currently at 8.1 percent.
- Moon man re-opens airport Wednesday, January 6, 2010 @ 9:09AMIn 1969, he guided the lunar module to the surface of the moon, but on Thursday he flew commercial. In 1969, he was first down the ladder, but on Thursday he let the other passengers off first.
- 2009 Year in Review April, May, June Wednesday, December 30, 2009 @ 12:23PMThe Outlook began a six-part series of stories on the economy and the impact the national economy was having on Laurel. The first segment examined the local job market. Montana's 6 percent unemployment rate is below the national rate currently at 8.1 percent.
- The musicals we loved to hate have changed theater forever Monday, December 28, 2009 @ 10:03AMThey're called "jukebox musicals." More derisively, "popsicals." And they're changing theater for the bland. Thanks to the unending recycling of pop-star portfolios, the Aughts will go down as the decade when the musical, once the most original of American art forms, lost its originality.
- InterMat Rewind: Hugh Peery Monday, December 28, 2009 @ 1:01AMThere are fathers and sons in wrestling ... then there are the Peerys, a true wrestling dynasty. The father, Rex Peery, and his two sons, Hugh and Ed, each won three NCAA wrestling championships. That's a total of nine titles. A haul of hardware no other wrestling family can match.
- Moon man re-opens airport Sunday, December 27, 2009 @ 9:08AMIn 1969, he guided the lunar module to the surface of the moon, but on Thursday he flew commercial. In 1969, he was first down the ladder, but on Thursday he let the other passengers off first.
- Best Bets Friday, December 25, 2009 @ 2:22AMDenver native Michelle Miracle has been hosting and performing at comedy shows since moving to Los Angeles a few years ago, so it makes sense that she'd do the same back in her hometown for the holidays.
- Moon man re-opens airport Thursday, December 17, 2009 @ 8:53PMIn 1969, he guided the lunar module to the surface of the moon, but on Thursday he flew commercial. In 1969, he was first down the ladder, but on Thursday he let the other passengers off first.
- Book review: Coetzee examines his own life from outsiders' perpspective Sunday, December 13, 2009 @ 2:37AM(John) Coetzee, the winner of the 2003 Nobel Prize for Literature, is an evasive writer. He can be physically evasive, as when he won the Booker Prize for best novel in the UK, twice, and refused to attend either ceremony. He's intellectually evasive; in lieu of a more traditional Nobel Prize lecture, he gave a talk called "He and His Man," about Robinson Crusoe and Friday.
- Book Buzz: What's new on the list and in publishing Wednesday, December 9, 2009 @ 8:42PMA look at what books may be under the tree this Christmas, a very successful little elf, and an upcoming story of baseball in a Dominican town.
- Hey Charlie, one parting shot deserves another Tuesday, December 8, 2009 @ 10:55AMWe thought we'd finally seen the last of Charlie Weis. But if the ex-Notre Dame coach isn't done yet, then neither is Mark Kriegel.
- "Twisted" author John Irving a straight shooter Sunday, November 22, 2009 @ 2:33AMJohn Irving is an expert storyteller, and a deliberate one. The author, in Denver to promote his latest book, "Last Night in Twisted River," talked about his novels and his writing process during a sit-down at a local bookstore.
- Best books ... chosen by Natalie Angier Friday, November 20, 2009 @ 1:50PMNew York Times science writer Natalie Angier is the author of Woman: An Intimate Geography and The Canon: A Whirligig Tour of the Beautiful Basics of Science. She served as co-editor of Ecco’s The Best American Science Writing 2009.
- Friends recall Montezuma attorney who died on the lam Monday, November 9, 2009 @ 7:52AMFriends recall Montezuma attorney who died on the lam By ROBERT ALLEN summit daily news MONTEZUMA - About 100 people gathered Saturday to memorialize an attorney with an intimate connection to Montezuma who died while a fugitive in Mazatlan, Mexico. James Tyler died Oct. 2 at age 59 after jumping bail in November 2006. Friends, neighbors, former clients and even Tyler's bail bondsman spoke ...
- Sheriff in balloon saga doesn't shy from soapbox Monday, October 26, 2009 @ 11:13PMFORT COLLINS - The sheriff at the center of the runaway balloon saga says he's not enjoying the media spotlight, but that's never stopped the John Wayne fan from using it to offer brash opinions on hot topics.
- Sheriff in balloon saga doesn't shy from soapbox Monday, October 26, 2009 @ 3:44PMFORT COLLINS - The sheriff at the center of the runaway balloon saga says he's not enjoying the media spotlight, but that's never stopped the John Wayne fan from using it to offer brash opinions on hot topics.
- "Balloon Boy" Sheriff Blogs About God, Guns, Gay Rights Monday, October 26, 2009 @ 1:45PMLawman Offers Brash Opinions on Hot Topics
- From blog to 'balloon boy' saga, Alderden doesn't shy from soapbox Monday, October 26, 2009 @ 10:39AMThe sheriff at the center of the runaway balloon saga says he's not enjoying the media spotlight, but that's never stopped the John Wayne fan from using it to offer brash opinions on hot topics.
- Sheriff in balloon saga doesn't shy from soapbox Monday, October 26, 2009 @ 9:43AMFORT COLLINS - The sheriff at the center of the runaway balloon saga says he's not enjoying the media spotlight, but that's never stopped the John Wayne fan from using it to offer brash opinions on hot topics.
- Sheriff in Fort Collins balloon saga doesn't shy from soapbox Monday, October 26, 2009 @ 9:34AMFORT COLLINS, Colorado - The sheriff at the center of the runaway balloon saga says he's not enjoying the media spotlight, but that's never stopped the John Wayne fan from using it to offer brash opinions on hot topics.
- Sheriff in balloon saga doesn't shy from soapbox Sunday, October 25, 2009 @ 10:23PMThe sheriff at the center of the runaway balloon saga says he's not enjoying the media spotlight, but that's never stopped the John Wayne fan from using it to offer brash opinions on hot topics. Larimer County Sheriff Jim Alderden once used his blog to label a nearby city "the imbecilic borough of Boulder" for being too secular for his taste. At a nationally televised news conference Oct. 18, he ...
- Sheriff in balloon saga doesn’t shy from soapbox Sunday, October 25, 2009 @ 8:45PMFORT COLLINS, Colo. (AP) — The sheriff at the center of the runaway balloon saga says he’s not enjoying the media spotlight, but that’s never stopped the John Wayne fan from using it to offer br...
- Balloon saga sheriff doesn't shy from soapbox Sunday, October 25, 2009 @ 2:06PMLarimer County Sheriff Jim Alderden speaks at a news conference in Fort Collins, Colo., Sunday, Oct. 18. Alderden said it was hoax when parents reported that their 6-year-old son was in a flying sauce...
- Sheriff in balloon saga doesn't shy from soapbox Sunday, October 25, 2009 @ 1:29PMFORT COLLINS (AP) - The sheriff at the center of the runaway balloon saga says he's not enjoying the media spotlight, but that's never stopped the John Wayne fan from using it to offer brash opinions on hot topics. - Lawyer blasts release of affidavit in balloon case
- Sheriff in balloon saga doesn't shy from soapbox Sunday, October 25, 2009 @ 12:30PMLarimer County Sheriff Jim Alderden speaks at a news conference in Fort Collins, Colo., Sunday, Oct. 18, 2009. Alderden said it was hoax when parents reported that their 6-year-old son was in a flying saucer-like helium balloon hurtling away from their home when he was actually hiding in the garage.
- Meet the candidates for Saugus School Committee Friday, October 16, 2009 @ 3:12PMWhich candidate said their favorite teacher was Charlie Naso? Which SC candidate watches everything on the History Channel? Whose hero is General Patton? The Saugus Advertiser asked the six candidates for Saugus School Committee to introduce themselves to our readers and to answer two questions: Who was your favorite teacher and why?” and “What is the most challenging issue(s) facing the Saugus ...
- Daryl’s blackfaced moment … ABC rejects cross promotion charges Sunday, October 11, 2009 @ 9:57PMCheck out Daryl Somer's real aversion to dressing up in blackfac. Plus, our NT News story of the week and now even Politico succumbs to the 50 point headline.
- For your review: Spending lunchtime at the library Sunday, October 4, 2009 @ 2:34AMA cozy book review is just what you need to ease into a leisurely fall afternoon. Enjoy enlightening reviews each Monday, 12:10-12:50 p.m. in Central Library's Aaronson Auditorium, Fourth Street and Denver ...
- Ipswitch Offers Diverse Array of Products for Businesses Thursday, October 1, 2009 @ 3:34PMWhatsUp Gold anchors a diverse line of products supporting both single and multi-site enterprise infrastructures.
- Cosmic Log: How wave warnings work Wednesday, September 30, 2009 @ 8:23PMScience editor Alan Boyle's Weblog: Seismologists say the warning system that was beefed up after the catastrophic Asian tsunami in 2004 worked well during this week’s Samoan sequel.
- Detroit Mayor Dave Bing: Can He Stop the City's Decline? Thursday, September 24, 2009 @ 5:09AMMayor Dave Bing has been an NBA star and a steel magnate. His third career is by far his most challenging