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    Lionsgate to acquire TV Guide Network and TVGuide.com  Jan 6, 2009
    These include FEARnet, a video-on-demandand Internet horror channel that it owns with Sony Corp. and Comcast Corp., and the young men's digital distribution platform Break. com (Lionsgate owns 42%). (Los Angeles Times)

    Books: A place to curl up with the company  Dec 30, 2008
    A. O. Scott looks back at George A. Romero's 1968 horror classic. 1. (International Herald Tribune)

    Gift guide: DVD sets that come with trimmings  Dec 9, 2008
    The stop-action animated film equal parts musical, horror, fantasy and comedy is presented on two discs with hours of bonus content, including storyboard-to-film comparisons, audio commentaries from Burton and others, behind-the-scenes featurettes and Burton's early Frankenweenie short. A third disc includes a digital copy of the film, playable on computers. (USA Today -- Life)

    Famous Faces in Framingham  Nov 25, 2008
    Science fiction, horror and fantasy fans flocked to the Boston Super Megafest at the Sheraton Framingham yesterday to chat with celebrities, get autographs and buy memorabilia. Bill Worden of Dedham collected autographs from former longtime World Wide Wrestling Federation champion Bruno Sammartino; actor Richard Kiel, who played Jaws in the James Bond films "The Spy Who Loved Me" and "Moonraker;" and comedian and actor Leslie Nielsen, of "Police Squad" and "Naked Gun" fame. (Framingham TAB, MA)

    Economy Hasn't Hurt Local Toy Show  Nov 17, 2008
    They've tried to move on over the last 18 years, only to once again relive the horror of Shawcross's killing spree. Monroe County Court jurors convicted a 19-year-old Rochester man of shooting two brothers, killing one. (R News)

    Paris Hilton is headed for Broadway!  Nov 9, 2008
    The hotel heirhead wants to take her new horror flick, Repo: The Genetic Opera, to the Great White Way. She claims she s been offered Broadway roles before and turned them down, but she would consider a part in a Repo musical. (Boston Herald)

    New far-future adventure from Jack McDevitt  Nov 2, 2008
    When Alex receives the "I'm over my head" message from Vicki Greene, a prolific writer of horror stories, Alex and Chase investigate. They discover that soon after a trip to Salud Afar, Greene asked that her mind be wiped clean of all memories. (Florida Times-Union)

    Valley events  Oct 16, 2008
    Join the Life Chain to help save babies and moms from the horror of abortion from 2 to 3 p.m., Sunday, Oct. 19. Bring family and friends and spend on hour in prayerful witness. (Roanoke Rapids Daily Herald, NC)

    Remembering the events of 9/11  Sep 12, 2008
    First confusion, then shock, then horror at the scene and great sadness for the poor souls in the buildings then pride in the heroes there then great anger ... This Braves circus of horrors is soooo entertaining. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Sports)

    Theme parks celebrate Halloween around theU.S.  Sep 9, 2008
    When: Select dates, September 26 to November 1What to expect: Now in its 17th year, Universals Halloween Horror Nights is promising to be the most frightening ever, with sevencount em, sevenchilling haunted houses, three scare zones with no escape, and a host of demented fiends such as The Storyteller, Jack the Clown, and The Caretaker ... When: Select dates, September 25 to November 1What to expect: Now in its 36th year, this 160-acre living horror movie is filled with 12 chilling... (MSNBC -- Travel)

    Alt and Main: an insider's take on Vancouver  Sep 7, 2008
    Or if you're an admirer of Asian cult horror, you can go to the Asian cult horror section to find 964 Pinocchio. (How many movie stores you been into lately that have their own Asian cult horror section. (Globe and Mail)

    St. Clair Airport Isn't What It Was  Aug 27, 2008
    To our horror there was no gas either. We ended up going back to the Sullivan Airport, rented a car to get lunch and spent time in town. (Missourian Publishing, MO)

    'We Were Soldiers...and We Are Soldiers Still': Signed Books Available  Aug 26, 2008
    Coined by legendary horror writer Stephen King, the term FlatSigned refers to the most desirable type of collectible book: One that is signed by the author directly on the title page without an inscription. FlatSigned has consistently earned annual sales in excess of $2 million and an EBITA profit of 30. (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)

    'Tropic Thunder' could knock 'Dark Knight' off No. 1  Aug 15, 2008
    New Regency Pictures and 20th Century Fox's "Mirrors," starring Kiefer Sutherland in a remake of an Asian horror film, will lure genre fans. Director Alexandre Aja's credits include "High Tension." Tracking signals an $11-million launch. (Los Angeles Times)

    Hidden Beijing  Aug 5, 2008
    It is known in Chinese as Guijie, which directly translates as "Ghost Street" because the red lanterns that line the street make it look like a horror movie set. The street is a haven for spicy food lovers. (BBC News)

    Stars donate to Darfur aid sale  Aug 4, 2008
    Solzhenitsyn exposed the horror of the Gulag. The smaller nations hoping to make it big at the Olympics. (Yahoo News -- Philanthropy and Volunteerism)

    Trentonian Community Calendar  Aug 1, 2008
    Cheng/Ferrara Productions auditions all roles for "The Rocky Horror Show" 7-10 p.m. at Mercer Community College's Kelsey Theatre, 1200 Old Trenton Road, West Windsor. Bring sheet music to sing contemporary rock song; dance may be included. (The Trentonian, NJ)

    Miller Shows Some Spirit  Jul 28, 2008
    " The breathtaking plane crash scene, where Cage, having deciphered a page of numbered codes that predict disasters about to occur, stands on a highway and watches in horror as a plane crashes in front of him, was shot in one hand-held take, Proyas said. The spec script by novelist Ryne Douglas Pearson had been kicking around for a decade (Richard Kelly couldn't get it off the ground). When Proyas read it ten years ago, he didn't see how to make it work, but five years later it came back to him... (Variety)

    Hail the monster  Jul 26, 2008
    However, when the series began, there were some awesome monster-of-the-week scenarios, which made viewers scream both in delight and horror ... This episode was reportedly banned from prime time TV after its first airing due to its sensitive subject (its about inbreeding), but the reason could also be because not many did not want to watch the horrors revealed in this episode again. (The Star Online, Malaysia)

    Comic-Con in San Diego: Get your geek on  Jul 25, 2008
    But you can also devote your Con entirely to video games, anime, horror, television shows, collectible cards, toys or even, if you're old school, actual comic books. There's a dizzying variety of niche panels. (Los Angeles Times)

    The Wain-wright stuff: Loudon's coming to FTC, and a whole bunch of other notes  Jul 25, 2008
    The gig is an after party for "Bikini Blood Bath II," a horror flick that is premiering at Channel One beforehand. Covin member Eric Schrader helped with the flick. (New Haven Register, CT)

    Controversial director moves forward - one scandal at a time  Jul 25, 2008
    Breillat met Argento - a rising actress and daughter of Italian horror director Dario Argento - at the Toronto festival, while she spotted the unknown Ait Aattou sitting at a sidewalk caf. "It's like love at first sight; I sense immediately whether the person is right," says Breillat, who never rehearses her actors. (Globe and Mail)

    Quirky U.S. spots, from $139  Jul 23, 2008
    For example, the Exorcist Housethe home of the boy whose real-life story inspired the 1973 horror movieis just forty minutes south of Baltimore in Cottage City. Other sites include the faux-50s restaurant ("hon" being the standard form of greeting), the home of the beehive hairdo immortalized in native son filmmaker John Waters's movie "Hairspray". (MSNBC -- Travel)

    Cop: 2-wheel warning  Jul 23, 2008
    To our horror, we saw a motorcycle going under a car with two people flying off the motorcycle, through the air, toward our van. I actually locked eyes with the driver of the motorcycle right before he hit the driver s side of our van. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)

    Osian acquires Leonard Schrader Collection  Jul 15, 2008
    The collection promises to transport us into a unique aesthetic and intellectual adventure with its mix of comedy, horror, action, suspense and romance in many shapes and forms and many locations of the world, Mr Tuli said. Bookmark / Share. (Economic Times)

    Sylvester Stallone's Return as RAMBO is Explosive in All Media  Jun 9, 2008
    The Rambo franchise continues to be strong during the digital age because it appeals to a very fervent fan base that receives its entertainment in many different formats from packaged media to all other digital options," said Ron Schwartz, Lionsgate General Manager and Executive Vice President. "The Rambo series has been a jewel of the Lionsgate library and this new installment to the franchise is an action-packed movie that has obviously thrilled old and new Rambo fans alike (Canada Newswire)

    Stick around for thriller Stuck  Jun 7, 2008
    Stuart Gordon, a horror director best known for his 1985 Re-Animator, opens with parallel stories that share a dispirited view of life as a continuous, homicidal struggle for supremacy. Mena Suvari s Brandi, a conscientious health-care aide in a nursing home, is preyed upon by her Vampira-like supervisor, who promises her a promotion only if she continues to kowtow to her demands. (Boston Herald)

    * OTHER RELEASES  Jun 6, 2008
    Way back in 1977, groundbreaking Italian horror director Dario Argento unleashed Suspiria, a stylish, intense and brutal tale of witches in a German dance school that ended up on critics' lists of the best horror films ever made - and which continues to amaze viewers today ... But the story - an increasingly deranged young man causes havoc in his parents' mansion, or so it seems - is no biographical yarn; it's an almost experimental exercise, which Variety called "near-brilliant," the Village... (Taipei Times, Taiwan -- World)

    You know you are from Lodi if ...  Jun 6, 2008
    Watching in horror as Robbie would toss small children from the high board. Also swam summer league practice at the old Lodi High pool, upstairs. (Lodi News Sentinel, CA)

    Win 'Indiana Jones' Movie Collectibles  Jun 3, 2008
    The Prizes Sideshow Collectibles, world renown for its creation of high-end collectibles based on such film sagas as "Star Wars," "The Lord of the Rings," the James Bond movies and Universal Studios horror movies, is now creating collectibles based on the Indiana Jones movies. Among them is a Premium Format Indiana Jones figure, which presents the adventuring archaeologist as he appears in "Raiders of the Lost Ark." Standing 22 inches tall, the figure comes holding the film's iconic gold... (Click2Houston, TX)

    This week's DVD report (June 1)  Jun 1, 2008
    Remaking an Asian horror import, Jessica Alba stars as a blind woman whose corneal transplant surgery leaves her plagued by frightening visions. She might not have seen all this before, but you sure have. (Boston Globe)

    FDR memorabilia going on the auction block  May 30, 2008
    FDR was sitting for a portrait in his vacation cottage in Georgia on April 12, 1945, when to the painter's horror, he suddenly slumped forward in his chair. A short time later, the nation's 32nd president -- the only commander-in-chief in our nation's history to serve more than two terms -- lay dead of a cerebral hemorrhage at age 63. (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, PA)

    Amid mess, 'shop' is their motto  May 29, 2008
    The reconstruction project, it would seem, is a horror for any downtown Chatham business owner. No summer tourists are driving up Main Street, and even locals familiar with downtown's network of stores might now consider the street too much of a hassle to traverse. (Albany Times Union)

    Art and technology will meet in citywide exhibit  May 12, 2008
    The title is a reference both to the horror movie The Shining, and to the chandelier itself. At the jewelry shop Ornamentum, Hudson artist Kathe Izzo is doing a piece involving jewelry. (Hudson Register Star, NY)

    A yard sale for the troops  May 2, 2008
    She treated both Iraqis and soldiers, and she told them about one 27-year-old Iraqi woman who came in with one arm torn off, clinging to her baby, and in her own language expressing to Tina-Marie the inexplicable horror of such losses, Moody said. It doesn t matter whether you re Republican or Democrat or for the war of against the war, I think we can all agree we want to see the troops come home, Moody said. (Danvers Herald, MA)

    'Anamorph': Blood Simple, By Kurt Loder  Apr 19, 2008
    Having directed Dafoe to tamp down his trademark intensity, first-time feature director Henry Miller can't infuse the film with any energy even with cinematographer Fred Murphy doing a creditable job of replicating the clammy horror of Darius Khondji's work in "Se7en." Miller had the good fortune to be able to cast some engaging actors in the film, especially Scott Speedman as Stan's increasingly suspicious partner, and Clea DuVall as a young woman whose significance in the story unfortunately... (VHI.com -- Music News)

    Prom Night delivers classic slasher fun  Apr 12, 2008
    This update of the 80s camp horror classic goes back to basics for a fun popcorn thriller ... They obviously haven t seen Scream or heard anything about horror film survival 101 ... Fans of over-the-top blood and guts horror such as Saw will be bored with this tame, old-fashioned slasher flick. (Boston Herald)

    * Springs fever  Apr 12, 2008
    Its owner, Wes Skiles, has shot underwater scenes for Imax, National Geographic and PBS. A loyalist to the Florida springs, he prevailed upon Sony Pictures to hold the premiere of The Cave, a horror film for which he did underwater shots, in High Springs. For water, springs are a way out, Skiles said one day in February while negotiating the Santa Fe in his motorboat. (Taipei Times, Taiwan -- World)

    Value is in the eye of the collector  Apr 8, 2008
    But like they say, one man's treasure is another man's inspiration for a horror movie. The other similarity between pet people and flea market people is there is little difference between those on the service side and those on the consumer side. (NJ.com -- News)

    Asian Pacific art gallery opens  Apr 4, 2008
    "); } function opn(id) { // options options = 'toolbar=0,status=0,menubar=0,scrollbars=1,resizable=0,width=400,height=385'; // open window newWindow = window.open("/cgi-bin/email. My favorite part of the exhibit were the Indonesian puppets," Garnett said. Some of the cultural artifacts that were shown in the exhibit were Chinese fans with paintings of tall white cranes and willow trees, a Sake glass, an Abacus, and good luck jewelry, colorful stoneware pendants of traditional Chinese figures.... (Echo Online, MI)

    Ideas on improving high schools?  Apr 2, 2008
    Your source of information and conversation about education in Georgia and the nation. The entry titled "Fixing high schools," and any of the comments about it. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)

    Thieves steal diamond necklace worth €1.2 million at Dutch arts fair  Mar 8, 2008
    A. O. Scott reviews "The Orphanage," a new Spanish horror film directed by Juan Antonio Bayona. A.O. Scott reviews "Charlie Wilson's War" starring Tom Hanks and Julia Roberts. (International Herald Tribune)

    Letters to the Editor - 3/6/2008  Mar 7, 2008
    " So, my natural question is: Why not other scientists who disagree with the IPCC, or these so-called Elite Scientific Journals? Regardless of who funds them, or their perspective? Science is a continuing debate, the process is one of poking and prodding to find holes in theory. Either to recreate it or not, thus validating it, or defeating it. If jealous reviewers prevent dissenting scientists from participation in elite journals, you do not have a real process. You, in fact, have an artificial... (North County Times)

    Concern voiced over drop in overseas visitors to the U.S.  Mar 6, 2008
    Horror stories abound of travelers being shackled and strip-searched. Many cite harassment by overzealous immigration and security officials; there's a perception that foreign travelers are not welcome, and that the United States has the world's worst entry process. (International Herald Tribune -- Travel)

    Horror author to pen screenplay  Mar 2, 2008
    Stephen King is poised to bring his brand of horror to the Great White Way ... The Maine horrormeister has penned a script for Ghost Brothers of Darkland County, with music by singer-songwriter John Mellencamp. (Boston Herald)

    Cloverfield Toy Pics  Feb 16, 2008
    Release Date: US (wide): January 18, 2008UK: February 1, 2008 Genre:Sci-Fi Other Genres:Action, Horror Studio:Paramount Pictures Language:English Click Here for More Movie Info. Huge selection and savings. (IGN FilmForce)

    Mercedes prototype revealed  Feb 1, 2008
    It's been a long-held beef of mine that we overuse words like "tragedy", "horror", "hero" and "genius", to the point that when a real tragedy, hero or genius comes along, we don't ha. SPONSORED LINKS. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Business)

    We need people with dirty jobs. They contribute to progress, too.  Jan 21, 2008
    He finally found the crank "in the small of her back, but it's really sort of in her ass." Unfortunately, the technical director cut back to Rowe without warning: "Suddenly, I see myself live on the monitor, with Sister Mary Margaret's face in my crotch, my hand on her ass, and her habit around her neck. And the damn thing is playing 'Climb Every Mountain.'" Rowe froze in horror, then made an unfortunate gesture not suitable for prime time. "It was not good.". (FastCompany)

    Oxford Street  Jan 18, 2008
    Our greatest fear was a pickpocket, an overweight drunk drag queen hitting on us (I was probably better looking then) or the look of horror on my girlfriend's face as I engaged in the banter. I don't think we can bring the old Oxford St back. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Australia)

    Financial insecurities of the suddenly wealthy  Dec 29, 2007
    Peter Wynn Thompson for The New York Times Janice More, with a replica of the Beatles album she sold through an auction in 2003. Published: December 28, 2007. (International Herald Tribune -- Business)

    Political Grapevine  Dec 27, 2007
    com - Did Idaho Police Cadets Go Overboard. Send news tip to FOXNews. (Fox News)

    The Dos and Don'ts of Regifting  Dec 7, 2007
    But that flicker of sheer horror on the recipient's face will come back to haunt you ... Keep track of the flow chart of gifting: There's no bigger horror than returning a gift that was bestowed to you back to its original giver. (MSNBC -- Business)

    Creditors still going after bankrupt borrowers  Nov 2, 2007
    Fueling these miniature horror stories is an unlikely market in which seemingly extinguished debts are avidly bought and sold. The case of Van Rathavongsa illustrates how canceled debts regain vitality. (MSNBC -- Race)

    Infotainment  Nov 1, 2007
    Horror-movie fans are like baseball enthusiasts ... Similarly, fans of scary movies have their favorite subgenre among horror films. (Daily Times, Pakistan)

    More of this story  Oct 25, 2007
    Lilly Lawrence, who has owned the storied estate for almost 10 years, watched in horror as her irreplaceable family heirlooms and priceless antiques went up in smoke ... "Of course the horror of it is there was nothing like this anywhere in the world," she said. (Malibu Times, CA)

    Halloween activities in Southwest Riverside County  Oct 21, 2007
    The second annual haunt will include recreations from popular horror movies. Tickets are 5, or 3 for students with identification. (North County Times)

    Dear diary ...  Oct 20, 2007
    If I could funnel this into a novel, this fear, this horror - a frog sits on my belly. Stop hy you wash, why you dress, you go wild - it is as if love, pleasure, opportunity surrounded me and I were blind. (Guardian Unlimited)

    New on DVD: There's no 'Love' crazier than Riss and Pugach's  Oct 19, 2007
    Not 1926's silent and substantially different same-namer that put young Alfred Hitchcock on the map, but director John Brahm's psychosexual Jack the Ripper portrait included on the new Fox Horror Classics box (1942-45, unrated, $27). Back story: Last week, I said that 1945's Brahm-Laird Cregar follow-up (Hangover Square) was this set's pinnacle. (USA Today -- Life)

    On DVD: 'Transformers,' 'My Best Friend,' 'A Mighty Heart,' 'Hoax'  Oct 17, 2007
    Just for the horror of it all: Hilary Swank in the supernatural The Reaping ; psychological terror in Believers (from Blair Witch co-creator Daniel Myrick); the RSVP you don't want to accept Murder Party ; and mutated arachnids star in Ice Spiders ... Sony's Icon of Horror box tribute to B-movie maker Sam Katzman, filled with The Giant Claw, Zombies of Mora Tou, Creature with the Atom Brain and The Werewolf. (San Diego Union-Tribune)

    The view from Main Street: Antique Alley dealer says business scene underappreciated  Oct 17, 2007
    The cult classics; Casablanca, Night of the Living Dead, The Rocky Horror Picture Show. Movies like that. (Upper Cape Codder, MA)

    Simpson's Vegas memorabilia case snares hodgepodge of characters  Oct 7, 2007
    he first made headlines when he brought Simpson to a horror convention in Los Angeles for an autograph signing after Simpson was acquitted. He later sold Anna Nicole Smith's handwritten diary. (Fresno Bee -- State)

    Simpson named suspect in Vegas robbery  Sep 15, 2007
    O.J. Simpson signs autographs in this Sept. 30, 2005 file photo, during an event hosted by the ``NecroComicon'' horror convention at Pacific Northridge Cinemas in Northridge, Calif. O.J. Simpson says he only went into a casino hotel room to retrieve memorabilia that he felt was stolen from him. (SunOnline)

    Meet Bruce Littlefield, flea-market king  Aug 31, 2007
    It was a movie theater lobby card from the 1971 Shelley Winters-Debbie Reynolds horror classic, "What's the Matter With Helen?" Asking price. A mere $10. (Boston Globe)

    Revenge of the nerd cars  Aug 28, 2007
    Here's what one car connoisseur had to say about the survey's top pick, the AMC Pacer: "Zero to sixty in four-and-a-half hours. AMC's only conceivable excuse for this stylistic horror would be if their design crew was tripping on massive quantities of acid, and even then it wouldn't be a good excuse.". In all, three AMC cars from the 1970s made the all-time top 10 worst list the Pacer, the Gremlin, and the Matador a station wagon that was frequently used by police departments. (MSNBC -- Business)

    Don't Mind Me  Aug 23, 2007
    "The history of this planet is one of geological violence on a scale we can scarcely imagine. Take meteor or comet impacts. We don't think about those as often as we should, yet the earth was struck at least twice within the last 100 years." "What's the proper protocol for that?" screamed Nancy, her eyes wide with horror. "I think that will be when prayer comes back to public schools," I said. (Pictorial Gazette, CT)

    It's 'Action!' in film contest  Aug 21, 2007
    Epidemic': Matthew Carter, 16, of Titusville creates a horror film about a zombie outbreak. Watched 18 Time(s)VOTE. (Florida Today)

    Today's Entrepreneur: Her plan for pomegranates bears fruit  Aug 13, 2007
    Interesting fact: Daughter of Jack Harris, producer of several movies, including the 1958 horror classic The Blob. A few favorites: Book: Swan in Love by Eve Bunting. (USA Today -- Money)

    Navarre Corporation Announces Relocation of BCI Corporate Office  Aug 2, 2007
    Working with licensors from around the world, BCI has acquired an extensive library including animation, action, sports, horror, drama and special interest programming ... The diversity of product has led to the creation of BCI's labels -- Ink & Paint (animation), International Voyage (international programming), Ronin Entertainment (film and television programming from Japan) and Deimos Entertainment (horror, cult and sci-fi films). (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)

    SCRIPPS HOWARD NEWS SERVICE CONSOLIDATED BUDGET  Jul 26, 2007
    A sci-fi film about global cooling, "Sunshine" reunites director Danny Boyle, writer Alex Garland and actor Cillian Murphy, who created a phenomenon with the near-futuristic horror film "28 Days Later ..." 400. RELIGION. (Scripps Howard News Wire)

    READ MORE >  Jul 25, 2007
    Sioux City Journal: Stolen Cook-Red Cloud artifacts recovered. July 25, 2007 ONLINE EDITION. (Sioux City Journal)

    Making it out of a horror flick alive  Jul 20, 2007
    This is one of the canny tips proffered by Seth Grahame-Smith, author of "How To Survive a Horror Movie: All the Skills To Dodge the Kills" (Quirk Books, 176 pp ... You are a character in a horror movie, and if you don't take the book's advice, you'll get a machete in the head ... Grahame-Smith's little volume is just like a horror movie: entertaining and, in the grand scheme, meaningless, a fun afternoon's diversion. (AZCentral -- Entertainment)

    Kerwin Mathews, 81, star of '50s science fiction films  Jul 15, 2007
    Mr. Mathews, who was best known for his fantasy and horror films, died July 5 in his sleep at his San Francisco home. Mr. Mathews, tall and dark-haired, was a Columbia Pictures contract player when he was cast as the lead in "The 7th Voyage of Sinbad," which featured stop- motion animated creatures by the special effects legend Ray Harryhausen. (Boston Globe)

    Kerwin Mathews, 81; fantasy film hero  Jul 11, 2007
    Mathews, who was best known for his fantasy and horror films, died in his sleep at his San Francisco home Wednesday night or Thursday morning, said Tom Nicoll, his partner of 46 years. The tall, dark-haired Mathews was a Columbia Pictures contract player when he was cast as the lead in "The 7th Voyage of Sinbad," which featured stop-motion animated creatures created by special effects legend Ray Harryhausen. (Los Angeles Times)

    Valley Memories: Agnes: 35 years later; Elected officials, residents reflect back on the flood of ‘72 ... Sayre Borough: Stetz offers no comment on ‘phantom loan' allegation ... Casey, Carney move forward with expanded GI Bill education benefits ... ';var marqueewidth="350px";var marqueeheight="20px";var marqueebgcolor="#FFFFFF";////NO NEED TO EDIT BELOW THIS LINE////////////var pauseit=1;var marqueespeed=1 //slow speed down by 1 for NSvar copyspeed=marqueespeedvar pausespeed=(pauseit==0)? copyspeed: 0var iedom=document.all||document.getElementByIdif (iedom)document.write(''+marqueecontent+'')var actualwidth=''var cross_marquee, ns_marqueefunction populate(){if (iedom){cross_marquee=document.getElementById? document.getElementById("iemarquee") : document.all.iemarqueecross_marquee.style.left=parseInt(marqueewidth)+8+"px"cross_marquee.innerHTML=marqueecontentactualwidth=document.all? temp.offsetWidth : document.getElementById("temp").offsetWidth}else if (document.layers){ns_marquee=document.ns_marquee.document.ns_marquee2ns_marquee.left=parseInt(marqueewidth)+8ns_marquee.document.write(marqueecontent)ns_marquee.document.close()actualwidth=ns_marquee.document.width}lefttime=setInterval("scrollmarquee()",20)}window.onload=populate;function scrollmarquee(){if (iedom){if (parseInt(cross_marquee.style.left)>(actualwidth*(-1)+8))cross_marquee.style.left=parseInt(cross_marquee.style.left)-copyspeed+"px"elsecross_marquee.style.left=parseInt(marqueewidth)+8+"px"}else if (document.layers){if (ns_marquee.left>(actualwidth*(-1)+8))ns_marquee.left-=copyspeedelsens_marquee.left=parseInt(marqueewidth)+8}}if (iedom||document.layers){with (document){document.write('')if (iedom){write('')write('')write('')write('')}else if (document.layers){write('')write('')write('')}document.write('')}}Sunday, July 01, 2007 This is the view on Saturday, June 24, 1972 from the rear of John Simonds' residence on South Main Street in Athens Borough. Note the playhouse on the right.Photo provided by Jack Patterson Valley Memories: Agnes: 35 years later; Elected officials, residents reflect back on the flood of ‘72  Jul 1, 2007
    Wood-Walter's eyes fill with tears as she thinks about the sacrifices her parents went through as a result of the flood -- how much they lost, but at the same time the way in which they sheltered her from the horror of it all. Her parents were calm during their evacuation, never letting on how dangerous the situation could become. (Sayre Evening Times, PA)

    '1408': This scary little number stays faithful to King's vision  Jun 22, 2007
    But it shouldn't be enough to scare away audiences looking for something other than the assembly-line slice-and-dice horror films of late. Just stay away from the room service. (USA Today -- Life)

    Shop offers variety of collectibles to customers  Jun 21, 2007
    Roslyn said when he was younger he read old horror comics that no longer exist and he tries to pick up older books to read, and to keep. don't sell them, Roslyn said. (Somerset Daily American, PA)

    In a university not far away, sci-fi heaven  Jun 21, 2007
    UC Riverside's library of science fiction, fantasy and horror books is the world's largest and a necessary trek for scholars ... But for research on Capt. Kirk, Frankenstein or Harry Potter, nothing tops the 110,000-volume Eaton collection at UC Riverside, the world's largest library of science fiction, fantasy and horror books ... IN 1969, English professor Robert Gleckner helped the school acquire 7,500 rare science fiction, fantasy and horror novels from an eccentric Bay Area physician, J.... (Los Angeles Times)

    * Julie Delpy: Up in smoke  Jun 14, 2007
    Even in An American Werewolf In Paris (1997) X which, like her brief spell in TVs ER, was one of the few mainstream concessions in a stubbornly marginal career X she is a smiling lycanthropic temptress, never quite dredging up the darkness necessary to tip that film from comedy into horror. The woman herself is another matter. (Taipei Times, Taiwan -- Business)

    Cracking Down on "Murderabilia"  Jun 7, 2007
    But most notorious prison art, Kahan says, only inspires more pain and horror for the victims. In April, Denise Johnson and Victoria Snider, whose husband and sister, respectively, were killed in 2002 by the Beltway Sniper, Lee Boyd Malvo, were shocked when they learned that his sketch of Osama bin Laden was for sale on murderauction. (Time.com)

    Stars donate to Darfur aid sale  May 23, 2007
    Finnish rockers make horror film. MOST READ. (Yahoo News -- Philanthropy and Volunteerism)

    Art's great hope left hanging  May 5, 2007
    Foolishly fighting against it, the museum was "saved" from the horror of expansion, as if sharing floor space with a fashion outlet would be such a big deal. We find ourselves in a situation where Sydney's public art museums can really compare themselves favourably only to Perth or possibly Darwin. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Opinion)

    4 skulls + 1 pot = Hot water  May 4, 2007
    But when Shaw heard about it, the whole thing sounded like a Hollywood horror movie. "I told him he had to call the police," Shaw recalled Wednesday, "and that if there was nothing nefarious going on, [Sloan] wouldn't get in trouble.". (Sun-Sentinel.com)

    Old roller coasters don't die  May 3, 2007
    "As preservation director for the American Coaster Enthusiasts club, Crowther keeps track of roller coasters as they move around the country. Every year, coasters and other amusement rides are sold, scrapped or relocated as parks try to update their offerings or, in some cases, close their doors. Parks have been buying, selling and trading rides more often in recent years, said Len Soled, who sells new and used rides through his company Rides-4-U in Somerville, N.J.One reason, he said, is the... (The Morning Star)

    Dive into 'Body Surfing'  Apr 26, 2007
    Her hair, she guesses, must be a horror of Gorgonlike dreads from the salt water. Mrs. Edwards, who has previously seemed cold, is animated with her sons. (USA Today -- Life)

    Pine Mountain remembers one of its own  Apr 18, 2007
    "In view of the horror that was visited upon our world, we would not be anywhere else but here," college President Stuart Gulley said. The service was the first of two planned to remember Christopher James Bishop, who everyone called Jamie. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- World)

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