ACC Co-Champs Earn No. 1 Seed Nov 3, 2009
Since 2001, the Seminoles have finished no lower than fourth place in the ACC standings, while it is the seventh straight top three finish for the Garnet and Gold and eighth overall. A season ago, Florida State and Virginia Tech played to a 0-0 tie in the first round of the conference tournament in Cary. (Seminoles.com)
Atlanta cop's Decatur car museum Nov 3, 2009
A gold 1974 Bricklin SV-1, one of fewer than 3,000 made, easily reels in attention, its gull-wing doors opened in full mast ... Meridith Ford Goldman picks six restaurants that exemplify whats best about Atlanta eating this year. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Business)
Mayes-Frierson-Fuston Home on Christmas Tour Dec. 4-5 Nov 2, 2009
These extraordinary mantels are heavy cast iron decorated with delicate gold veining and wood grain painting. The ceiling paper in the Gentlemen s Parlor is circa 1870 and is complimented by a black crystal chandelier and a heavily carved German breakfront from the Schnell mansion (said to be the most haunted house in Nashville). (Columbia Daily Herald, TN)
FSU Hangs On To Beat The... Nov 2, 2009
" FSU remained unbeaten all-time against the Hokies moving to 7-0-1, while the Seminoles recorded their seventh win in eight chances against a ranked opponent in 2009. Florida State struck first on Sunday with a goal by McCarty in the 18th minute. Off a Seminole throw-in, sent a ball inside the 18-yard box that bounced around for a couple seconds before sent a shot on frame that was blocked by a Hokie defender. The ball remained in the zone until McCarty found the back of the net from six yards... (Seminoles.com)
Four Noles Earn Academic Honors Nov 1, 2009
The sophomore midfielder has 11 points on four goals and three assists and has accumulated over 1,100 minutes on the pitch in her second season with the Garnet and Gold. Huster earned President's List honors (4. (Seminoles.com)
FSU Falls At Virginia Oct 31, 2009
Virginia's Sinead Farrelly scored the game's only goal in the 44th minute to keep the Garnet and Gold winless all-time against the Cavaliers in 18 chances. It also marked the fourth time this year the Seminoles were held without a goal. (Seminoles.com)
Jim Hillibish: Have a biz plan? Then you can shovel in the money on eBay Oct 30, 2009
They call them gold miner shovels. Jerry says it s easy to sell them as antiques for $100 and up. (Belmont Citizen Herald, MA)
Almost the Truth Oct 30, 2009
For many, the cult comedy troupe represents the absolute best in sharp British wit as well as the gold standard in irreverent sketch comedy. For others, Python represents a line they're simply not willing to cross in order to laugh. (IGN FilmForce)
`Noles Travel To ACC Championships ... Oct 30, 2009
Kuijken led the Garnet and Gold with a first-place finish (20:11. 0) while McShine finished in sixth place with a time of 20:43. (Seminoles.com)
MUMA | Education & Public Programs | Film Screening & Panel Discussion - Wednesday 4 November 2009 Oct 30, 2009
Gold coin donation Bookings required: T: 03 9905 4217 E. MUMA in partnership with CCP present the Australian Premiere of the documentary film Other People s Pictures, followed by a panel discussion focusing on anonymous and found photography featuring Dr Kyla McFarlane, Assistant Curator - Exhibitions, Monash University Museum of Art and Curator, Photographer Unknown, artist-collector Patrick Pound and Maggie Finch, Assistant Curator of Photography, National Gallery of Victoria. (AbsoluteArts.com)
FSU Travels To Virginia Oct 29, 2009
Following victories over North Carolina and NC State last week, the Seminoles climbed to No. 3 in the latest Soccer America top 25 poll, the highest ranking achieved by the Garnet and Gold this year. Sophomore defender was named ACC Player of the Week after notching the game-winning goal in double overtime against the Tar Heels while pacing the Seminole backline to a pair of victories. (Seminoles.com)
November events Oct 29, 2009
Silver and gold: Coin and collectibles show, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., Perry Highway Hose Co., 8270 Peach St.; sponsored by Lawrence Park Coin Club. Free admission. (Erie Times-News, PA)
Melanie Cabassol For... Oct 28, 2009
Garnet and Gold Key Honors Society Member 2009-2010. Executive Board for the Student Government of Florida State University Insight Political Campaign Spring 2008- PR and Event Planning. (Seminoles.com)
'Noles No. 3 in ACC Poll Oct 27, 2009
Jacinta Monroe who claimed a Gold Medal with the US Team at the University World Games over the summer was named a preseason All-ACC selection on Monday. Seminoles Tabbed No. 3 In ACC Poll. (Seminoles.com)
FSU Downs NC State 2-0 Oct 26, 2009
The Seminoles' first undefeated season at home came back in 2001 when the Garnet and Gold went 8-0-0. "It was exciting to get the win," added Switzer. (Seminoles.com)
Gold Edges Garnet 6-5 Oct 24, 2009
Sherman Johnson paces the Gold team with two hits and two runs scored ... When it was all over, the Gold Team prevailed with a 6-5 victory over the Garnet squad Thursday afternoon in game one of Florida State's fall Garnet and Gold scrimmage ... The Gold team did all their damage early scoring all six runs in the first two innings. (Seminoles.com)
FSU Shows Its Strength Oct 24, 2009
Closing out the day for the Garnet and Gold was No. 82 Suess in a battle against Stetson s Virginia Galbarini. The ninth-seeded Nole trumped the Hatter 1-6, 6-3, 6-1. (Seminoles.com)
`Noles Advance To Doubles... Oct 24, 2009
The Garnet and Gold won five of seven doubles matches at the Dan Magill Tennis Complex. FSU also advanced two single players to the round of 32. (Seminoles.com)
WHAT'S IN STORE: Kapsoul Oct 24, 2009
The same price buys a 12-inch MC Hammer action figure, complete with gold sequined pants. There are more expensive finds too, including a $190 action figure of Captain H.M. Howling Mad Murdock from the A-Team, in its original box, and an action figure of waifish blonde model Twiggy for $180. (Los Angeles Downtown News, CA)
Warner Bros. Records Inc. Brings Vinyl to the People During This Weekend's Annual WFMU Record Fair in NYC Oct 24, 2009
"As a vinyl freak, I have been going to the show for years and have always thought that having a WBR/Reprise booth to sell our records would be a ton of fun as well as a great learning experience.This weekend also kicks off Warner Bros. Records relationship with vinyl-only indie label, Original Recording Group (ORG), which will be manning the WBR booth.At the show, Reprise Records will unveil, for the first time, legendary singer-songwriter Neil Young's first four catalog reissues,... (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
Gold Tops Garnet 13-5 Oct 24, 2009
Stuart Tapley and Sherman Johnson paced the Gold team with three RBI a piece ... - The Gold team concluded the fall baseball schedule with a 13-5 victory over the Garnet squad on Friday evening inside Dick Howser Stadium in the 24th annual Garnet Game ... The Gold squad swept the two-game series after taking game one on Thursday 6-5. (Seminoles.com)
FSU Upsets UNC 3-2 In OT Oct 23, 2009
Ella Stephan scored the golden goal with just 12 seconds remaining in double overtime ... The last win in the series for FSU also came in dramatic fashion back in 2000 as tallied the game-winner in double overtime to give the Garnet and Gold a 3-2 win ... The golden goal by Stephan was the first of her career and second of the season. (Seminoles.com)
FSU Prepares For Regionals Oct 22, 2009
At the 2008 championships, the Garnet and Gold posted a 2-2 doubles record and 6-5 singles mark. Rybakova led the Seminoles in singles with a 4-1 record that earned her a spot in the semifinals. (Seminoles.com)
Garnet & Gold Game Oct. 22 ... Oct 22, 2009
- Florida State baseball will conclude its fall season with the 24th Annual Garnet and Gold baseball game Thursday and Friday, October 22 and 23 ... Veteran pitchers will throw on Thursday, October 22 beginning at 3:00 p.m. The official Garnet and Gold game will be played Friday, October 23 at 6:00 p.m. Both games will be played on Field inside Dick Howser Stadium ... For further information regarding the Garnet and Gold scrimmage please stay tuned to www. (Seminoles.com)
Farm Bureau barbecue set for Thursday Oct 21, 2009
Calhoun High School cheerleaders are selling the official CHS Gold Rush t-shirts. Cost is $15 per shirt. (Port Lavaca Wave, TX)
Fall Focus: Rafael Lopez Oct 21, 2009
GARNET AND GOLD SCRIMMAGE ... The annual Garnet and Gold Scrimmage will take place inside Dick Howser Stadium at 6:00 p.m. on Friday, October 23 with first-year pitchers taking the mound on Friday. (Seminoles.com)
America's coolest small towns Oct 20, 2009
The old gold-rush town of Jacksonville, Oregon, is getting its second wind with wine ... Just across the border from California, this old gold-rush town is getting its second wind from liquid gold. (CNN)
Black Out Thursday Night Versus UNC Oct 20, 2009
- From Garnet and Gold to Black. The Florida State soccer team is calling for a `Black Out' this Thursday, October 22 at the Seminole Soccer Complex as the fifth-ranked Seminoles welcome No. 3 North Carolina to Tallahassee. (Seminoles.com)
No. 17 FSU Trounces Terps, 3-0 Oct 17, 2009
native felt good enough to don the garnet and gold and check into a match for the first time as a junior. And Richardson's impact was noticeable. (Seminoles.com)
FSU Fall Ball Update No. 1 Oct 16, 2009
Courtney Rosen was 3-for-4 with a stolen base in the first Garnet vs. Gold matchup of the fall ... Garnet vs. Gold Game #1 ... The Florida State softball team kicked off its fall season with the first of five Garnet vs. Gold games last weekend. (Seminoles.com)
FSU Pounds Clemson 5-1 Oct 16, 2009
Price and DaCosta led the Garnet and Gold with two shots each. Florida State added to its lead right out of gates to start the second half as Price put away a loose ball from right in front of the net in the 48th minute. (Seminoles.com)
Fingerprint IDs Leonardo da Vinci Oct 14, 2009
Man unearths largest hoard of gold ever found with metal detector. Marketplace. (Fox News)
Fall Focus: Freshmen Trio Oct 14, 2009
- The Seminole baseball team will conclude their fall schedule in less than two weeks with the Garnet and Gold game scheduled to take place on Friday, October 23 inside Dick Howser Stadium. This week Seminoles. (Seminoles.com)
FSU, Duke Play To Scoreless... Oct 12, 2009
DaCosta, Pressley and supplied the other shots in the first half for the Garnet and Gold. FSU outshot Duke 12-5 in the second half but neither team could find the back of the net forcing overtime. (Seminoles.com)
FSU Shines On New Home... Oct 11, 2009
Closing out the race for the Garnet and Gold was in 38th place with a time of 28:13. 42 and finishing in 42nd place with a time of 28:52. (Seminoles.com)
Iraqis face tough times, starting over in America Oct 11, 2009
Many Iraqis have discovered that gold-plated resume 000039FB s have opened few doors in a nation reeling from its worst economic decline since the Depression ... He was freed after seven days when his wife raised $35,000, selling their car and gold. (Anchorage Daily News)
Disney sets out to make 'The Passion for kids' Oct 10, 2009
After Mr Obama got his gold albeit one week late we nominate other people for what they would like to achieve. President Barack Obama won the 2009 Nobel peace prize. (Yahoo News -- 'The Passion of the Christ')
WPS Welcomes Former Noles Oct 9, 2009
She played 90 minutes for Boston in a July 19th match against FC Gold. Sutton's appearance with the Breakers made her the first Seminole to compete in the WPS.. (Seminoles.com)
Golden Torch Gala... Oct 9, 2009
Golden Torch Gala Celebrates Academic Excellence Of Florida State Student-Athletes ... In a very unique event each fall called the Golden Torch Gala, Florida State University recognizes the very top academic performers from the previous year and the 2008-09 academic year, was one for the record books ... On Thursday, Oct. 8th, coaches, student-athletes, administrators, Seminole boosters, athletic committee members, deans, faculty and other special guests came together, at the 19th annual Golden... (Seminoles.com)
FSU Falls At Wake Forest Oct 9, 2009
It also marked the second time this year the Garnet and Gold was held without a goal. "You have to give credit to Wake Forest," said head coach. (Seminoles.com)
Sept. 18: Travel Briefs Oct 9, 2009
Excursions for wildlife tours and other onshore activities like fishing or panning for gold are additional ... You can see changing colors late September to mid-October in bigtooth maple trees, scarlet sumac, and of course in the golden aspens. (Carroll County Times, MD)
Travel Briefs Oct 9, 2009
Artifacts include ritual bronzes, fine gold jewelry, terra cotta burial wares, Hindu and Buddhist sculptures, and ornaments made of gold, lapis lazuli and crystal. The exhibit was co-organized by The Museum of Fine Arts in Houston and Asia Society in New York, which worked with nine museums in Vietnam and the Ministry of Culture. (Carroll County Times, MD)
Weekend Events Oct 9, 2009
Representatives of Herbert Gold Antiques will evaluate your silver, china, toys, glass and other collectibles. Cost: Free; includes complimentary lunch Info: Call 878-5990. (Erie Times-News, PA)
FSU Hits The Road This Week Oct 8, 2009
With three straight victories to open league play, the Seminoles are off to their best start in the ACC since 2001 when the Garnet and Gold started 3-0-0. Last year, Florida State defeated both Wake Forest and Duke in Tallahassee scoring five goals in back-to-back victories. (Seminoles.com)
FSU Wraps Up Riviera/ ITA All-Ameri... Oct 8, 2009
Next up for the Garnet and Gold is the team's first home fall tournament in the Seminole Quad Tournament beginning Friday, October 16 - 18th. Football - Women's Volleyball - Football - Football - Women's Soccer - - Football - Football - Football - Football. (Seminoles.com)
`Noles To Paint It Pink At FSU... Oct 8, 2009
"We've been consistently top 30 now in every early-season poll and I look forward to the championship season where I think we'll really move up the rankings, Coach Braman said. Price led the Garnet and Gold last season at the home meet with an 11th place finish while other Seminoles posted strong performances. Slated to compete for the Seminole women are veterans and Bree McArdle alongside sophomores , , , and . "We are racing a few from the Notre Dame squad to give them another shot at getting... (Seminoles.com)
Gold and booty in Goa Oct 7, 2009
In the past, gold was the commodity of choice along with opium. Illegal narcotics have dominated in recent years, after Goa became a key stopping-off point on the drug-fuelled hippie trail in the 1960s and 1970s. (iAfrica.com)
ITA All-American Championships Oct 6, 2009
Seniors and , along with junior and freshman , will be participating for the Garnet and Gold in this week's tournament. Two-time All-American and No. 8 ranked Aubone and two-time All-ACC member and No. 33 ranked will be competing in the main draw of singles. (Seminoles.com)
FSU Qualifies In Doubles Oct 6, 2009
With three wins under their belt, the Garnet and Gold needed just one more win to advance to the next round. The last round of the prequalifying doubles draw featured McCreless and Suess facing Scott and Winingham of Dartmouth. (Seminoles.com)
West Berkeley: Fourth Street Oct 5, 2009
Backstory: With an art school background and extensive traveling behind her, Higashi moved to her current Berkeley location four years ago, where she designs and fabricates her gold and silver pieces on the premises (shibumi means "subtle beauty" in Japanese ... The goods: Industrial-chic, limited-edition necklaces, rings and bracelets by Higashi and more than 20 other artists who work with wire, metals, hammered silvers, platinum, gold, raw diamonds, glass and unusual gemstones ($100-$10,000)... (San Francisco Chronicle)
Seminole Invitational Day 2 Oct 4, 2009
and Bucaro will represent the Garnet and Gold in both singles and doubles. More information will be available when the draws are released on October 4. (Seminoles.com)
FSU At Riviera Championship Oct 3, 2009
- Four Seminoles from the Florida State women s tennis team will be representing the garnet and gold this weekend, October 3-4, at the 2009 Riviera/ITA Women s All-American Championships. No. 24 , No. 28 , No. 82 and No. 93 Lauren McCreless (Macfarlane) will battle to earn a spot on the main singles and doubles draw of the championships. (Seminoles.com)
Sale features thousands of LPs Oct 2, 2009
Fans of vinyl recordings in State College may not be aware that there is a gold mine of low-priced records minutes from their homes. The Garage Record Sale, 1011 E. College Ave., may not have a professional sign outside -- and may not technically be a real store -- but it's what's inside that counts. (Daily Collegian, PA)
Don Weir gets 6.5 years Oct 1, 2009
A former broker who stashed millions of dollars in gold and silver collectible coins in his basement was sentenced to six and a half years in prison and ordered to pay $12 million in restitution after admitting to stealing more than $10 million from his clients and using the money to send his children to a pricey private high school, install a pool and remodel his kitchen ... Starting in 1999, Weir began recommending that his clients invest in gold coins and precious metals, according to court... (St. Louis Business Journal, MO)
5 Arizona ghost towns Oct 1, 2009
The story line, for many, is the same - gold (or silver or copper) is found and a rough-and-tumble mining camp suddenly becomes a boomtown, replete with stores and laundries, saloons and houses of ill repute ... Like many boomtowns, this former stage stop and mining camp began with a gold strike ... Local lore has it that the expedition discovered gold nuggets "the size of potatoes" on top of nearby - and aptly named - Rich Hill, and that over the years about $100 million in gold, garnets and... (AZCentral -- Travel)
FSU Tops BC 3-2 Sep 30, 2009
Off a Florida State throw-in, redirected the ball with her back to the goal off a BC player and right to a wide open McCarty, who put away the loose ball from five yards to give the Garnet and Gold a 2-1 advantage at the end of the first half. In the 56th minute, the Eagles would tie the game for the second time on Sunday this time on a goal by Amy Caldwell. (Seminoles.com)
Fall Focus: Sherman Johnson Sep 30, 2009
- With the first week of fall practice in the books, the Seminole baseball team continues to work in preparation for the Garnet and Gold game on October 22 and 23. In week two, Seminoles. (Seminoles.com)
Noles Closeout Day One Sep 26, 2009
Also showing her garnet and gold was senior Jessica Sucupira (Wente) battling until the end of the day. After opening her first match with a win over Caroline Magnusson of Clemson 6-3, 4-6, 6-2, Sucupira then battled against North Carolina s Jocelyn Ffriend in a three-set nail bitter that ended in a triumphant 6-3, 5-7, 7-5 match. (Seminoles.com)
1999 Season From A To Z Part 2 Sep 26, 2009
P- - One of the most explosive and exciting players ever to don the garnet and gold, Warrick finished his career 2nd all time in receptions (207) and yards (3,517). The two-time All-American is also the ACC s all-time leader in receiving yards and had 40 straight games with at least one reception, a school record. (Seminoles.com)
FSU Holds Off Terps 2-1 Sep 26, 2009
The last win for the Garnet and Gold to open league play came in 2004 at home in a 2-1 victory over Clemson. "I'm proud of our kids," said head coach. (Seminoles.com)
Garden Court Cafe sold Sep 25, 2009
B.R. Cohn won gold and Best of Show at the Sonoma County Harvest Fair for his Raspberry Champagne Vinegar and gold for his California Golden Balsamic Vinegar. St. Francis Winery in Kenwood has new solar-powered light tower sculptures glowing against Hood Mountain and created by artist Patrick Scott. (Sonoma Index-Tribune, CA)
Stars donate to Darfur aid sale Sep 24, 2009
He said: "Try to imagine living in a tiny shelter made out of straw, dry branches and plastic sheeting with the sun baking down on you at 45 degrees. For most of us that's beyond imagination. Sienna Miller has signed her gold-coloured designer shoes "Right now there are two million people living in camps in Darfur and on the border with Chad ... Other items on sale include the red dress Bailey Rae wore in the video for Put Your Records On, a pair of gold-coloured designer shoes signed by Factory... (Yahoo News -- Philanthropy and Volunteerism)
Business news in brief Sep 21, 2009
Speaker will be Dan Cavanagh manager of Arizona government affairs for Freeport McMoRan Copper and Gold Inc. and past president of the U.S. Chamber of Commerce Lobbyist Association. A job fair sponsored by Cochise County Workforce Development will be held on Oct. 27 from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the Windemere Hotel and Conference Center. (Sierra Vista Herald, AZ)
• Community briefs Sep 19, 2009
Gold Wing riders open chapter. Gold Wing Road Riders Association has opened a new chapter in Twin Falls. (Burley South Idaho Press, ID)
Noles Golden In Win Over UF Sep 19, 2009
- Fifth-ranked Florida State (7-1-0) got a golden goal from sophomore less than three minutes into the first overtime as the Seminoles defeated No. 7 Florida (5-3-0) 1-0 ... With the win, the Garnet and Gold snapped a two-game losing streak to the Gators, while winning for the third time in the last four meetings in Gainesville ... The shut out was the fifth of the season for the Garnet and Gold. (Seminoles.com)