Wabeno News: Yesterday, today and tomorrow Nov 16, 2009
Nature is as old as the big bang that started the universe on its ever widening flight through space, and as young as a mallard duckling just out of its shell. . (Forest Republican, WI)
Fort Myers man, 83, beats age, sets goal to keep doing so at 90 Nov 12, 2009
About a 20-handicap, Whitaker shot his age for the first time last month with a 79 from 5,211-yards at Shell Point in Fort Myers. He followed that with a 78 last week. (The News-Press -- Sports)
Be safe while dining out Nov 11, 2009
Raw oysters are no surprise Cody says, there are already warnings on restaurant menus alerting diners raw shellfish poses a health risk ... However, there are steps we can take to avoid cross contamination and food borne illness, such as washing hands thoroughly, fully cooking vegetables, and using pasteurized liquid or shell eggs. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Health)
Nike Unveils New Uniform Nov 6, 2009
With the padding incorporated into the base layer, players gain greater mobility over traditional padding and the outer uniform becomes a lightweight, breathable shell with a sleek, explosive look. "Players need their uniforms to be as light as possible so they can play the game at top speed," said Kris Aman, Global VP and General Manager for Nike Athletic Training, which includes football. (Seminoles.com)
Watchdogs: 'Shell' Schemes Are on the Rise Nov 6, 2009
The con exploited what experts say is a gaping hole in the security net designed to thwart better-known scams such as stolen credit cards or fake checks: business-to-business frauds involving shell companies that appear legitimate on paper ... That, combined with the ease of setting up or buying shell companies and the anonymity they provide leaves manufacturers, wholesalers, and distributors vulnerable to shell company fraud ... It is not clear how widespread shell company fraud is, although... (BusinessWeek)
EXPERIMENTAL AIRCRAFT LAND IN PB; THE CARS COME, TOO Nov 1, 2009
It featured a 1940 Ford truck cab, a grill shell from a 1928 Model A and a truck bed he found in the woods. All the parts were strikingly rusty except for the exposed, shiny new Chevy 350 V-8 engine. (Pine Bluff Commercial, AR)
Maxine Locker Oct 25, 2009
Upon her retirement in 1984, she and her husband moved to a charming home along the Pacific Ocean in Shell Beach, Calif ... and next in Shell Beach. (Coos Bay-North Bend The World, OR)
Rebirth of an icon (3) Oct 5, 2009
Art Ritchie, CEO and co-owner of Carousel Works Inc. in Columbus, Ohio, met with board members of the Silver Beach Carousel Society, talked briefly with construction supervisors and viewed the 50-foot-high shell of the hand-built carousel's future home ... Each horse measures 42 inches from chest to tail, but within the generic shell, buyers and designers can select individualized combinations of dozens of templates. (The Herald-Palladium)
Sale features thousands of LPs Oct 2, 2009
"People will shell out -- they'll take the crowbar to the wallet -- for good-shape classic jazz albums.". The overflow that required this sale comes from an Internet auction of 50,000 records that Biega entered and didn't even expect to win. (Daily Collegian, PA)
• Events Calendar Sep 18, 2009
Let's Talk About It," book discussion of "The Lone Ranger and Tonto Fistfight in Heaven" by Sherman Alexie, 6 p.m. at Twin Falls Public Library, 201 Fourth Ave. E. Free; 733-2964.Music, produce/Twin FallsOpen-air produce market, with live entertainment and free ice cream, 5:30 p.m. until dusk Wednesdays at Mary Alice Park, 436 Main Ave. N.Music/Twin FallsOpen Mic Night with Josh Summers, 9 p.m. in the Blue Room at Woody's, 213 Fifth Ave. S. No cover.Broadway/KetchumNew York writer and musician... (Burley South Idaho Press, ID)
Barcelona: By cable car, bike, or on a stroll Sep 4, 2009
It is street theater with mimes, magicians, acrobats and, at times, the Spanish equivalent of the three-card monte shell game. As a tourist attraction, though, it is mobbed with gawkers and hawkers, and thus presents opportunities for petty thievery. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Travel)
Artist is coming from far away for class reunion Sep 3, 2009
Five of the graphite drawings are life-size studies of Jurassic fossils from the American Museum of Natural History, and others are studies of shell fragments found on the Carolina coast. The artist said she sees her drawings as mandalic maps, guiding and connecting the viewer to the hypnotic beauty of natural forms. (The Augusta Chronicle)
Mansfield man recreates vintage gas station Aug 31, 2009
In this photo taken July 23, 2009, a Monroe windshield wiper storage cabinet, seen left, rest against a shed, which Mike Webber turned into a 1965 Shell Gas Station, in Mansfield, Ill ... A Shell antique gas pump, last inspected in 1963, parks itself in front of an old Shell gas station, sharing its space with antique cars from 1933 to 1965 ... The creator of all this, Mike Webber, found the phone number in an old Mansfield Homecoming book and painted it on the Shell station window. (The Pantagraph newspaper)
Police Run Roughshod Over Lawful Handgun Owner Aug 27, 2009
My handgun came with an envelop that contained an ejected shell casing that documented the gun was test fired ... I do know they both work as the dent on the dead shell proves ... My handgun came with an envelop that contained an ejected shell casing that documented the gun was test fired. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Opinion)
THOUGHTS AND PRAYERS: Its whats inside a church that counts Aug 25, 2009
Yet the place is a hollow and meaningless shell without God s people. With all of us, it s the body of Christ, where we find courage, comfort and challenge. (Pembroke Mariner, MA)
Kentucky Headhunters to perform at Floyd County Fair Jul 22, 2009
On Wednesday a Guitar Hero Contest will take place at 5 p.m. at the band shell. Registration is from 3:30-4:30 p.m. at the fair office. (Mason City Globe-Gazette, IO)
Dorothy De Haven Jul 11, 2009
She feels rising fuel prices have had an impact; people aren't as willing to shell out all at once what it costs to put a side of beef in the freezer. Bev attributes "good living" as the reason her beef tastes so good. (Agri-View, WI)
Win with Decorex! Jul 11, 2009
With the theme 'Urban as their design cue, these style shapers play with a blank canvas and transform an empty shell into a future-thinking home. Refresh and Revitalize: Reflect on the good life over a glass of bubbly at the Villiera Wines Cap Classique Bar or the Le Bistro Domaine Grier French Wine Bar. (iAfrica.com)
Church roundup Jul 10, 2009
Back to School Jam Fish Plate sale from 11 a.m.-2 p.m. July 18 at the Shell station at the corner of Ingles on U.S. Highway 29. $6. (Athens Banner-Herald)
A piece of Helena history passes on Jul 5, 2009
I remember playing in the shell of the Beartooth School as a kid, which was still standing until the mid-1960s, and was just off the county road between the Hilger and Sperry gates on the way to our cabin. My dad, Wes, tells several interesting stories regarding Walter Sperry, being passed down to him by his father (and my grandpa), Otis Synness. (Helena Independent Record)
Services Directory Jul 5, 2009
FILL-SOIL-SHELL-SAND TOP SOIL, Fill, Coquina, Rock, Sand, Road Base Delivered ... TOP-SOIL, Stabilizer, Yellow Sand, FILL DIRT, Driveway Shell, Marl, GRAVEL 321-632-4358 or 543-0543. (Florida Today)
Fourth of July festivities around the area Jul 3, 2009
The annual Pops concert will begin at 8 p.m. at the Hatch Shell, with fireworks starting at 10:30 p.m.. Boston: Community Boating Inc. presents its Boston July 4 Sailabration from 4-11 p.m. at its boathouse on the Esplanade, 21 David G. Mugar Way, Boston. (Somerville Journal, MA)
Gas-saving getaways can provide family fun Jun 27, 2009
Rickwood Cave was carved from an ocean bed, and shell fragments and fossils of marine life are visible along the ceiling and walls. Rikards Mill. (Wetumpka Herald, AL)
Bivalve bash (4) Jun 24, 2009
Empire will come out of its shell on Saturday for new Clamboree. Font Size. (Coos Bay-North Bend The World, OR)
Arthur gets jump on patriotic celebrations Jun 23, 2009
The fireworks program, which features a wall of fire and a 16-inch shell, will be presented after 9:30 p.m. Saturday by AM Pyrotechnics of Buffalo, Mo ... The fireworks include 500-feet-long waterfalls and a wall of fire, plus a 16-inch shell, which has a special legacy, Jones said ... When that shell goes up, we want everyone to say a prayer for them and all the veterans, Jones said. (Mattoon Journal-Gazette, IL)
Top 5 Gifts Nintendo Gamers - Great... May 10, 2009
Available in either Mario or Yoshi, each racer comes with a controller - featuring basic controls and a turbo button - along with a green turtle shell and banana peel to maneuver around. Great Gift Ideas for Nintendo Gamers - Retro Duo NES and SNES Game System. (Suite101.com)
Home next to Peraica's fired upon May 8, 2009
Shell casings were not found, leading police to believe the shots came from inside a vehicle, the Landmark reported. Police Chief Thomas Weitzel said he believed Mr. Peraica was the intended target. (Crain's Chicago Business)
Quality Furniture by Alex Lamont May 7, 2009
Norbert Gutowski, head of furniture restoration in Westdean College, UK taught the art of shellac polishing and furniture restoration ... Lamont s artists work with the finest and most rare of materials from shell, silver, lacquer work, chagrin, parchment and even petrified wood. (Suite101.com)
The Sweetest Street Apr 28, 2009
The cases here brim with coral and shell cameos from Italy, exquisite necklaces, including one fashioned from Bohemian garnets, and engagement rings from the Edwardian and Art Deco eras. (415) 982-2213. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Travel)
Devoted music fans pay top dollar for deluxe sets Mar 28, 2009
And one fan willing to shell out 5,000 will get the "superfancy" package, plus a private concert at the venue of his choosing -- even if that's a living room. But very few artists can sell a deluxe edition of any kind. (Yahoo News -- Technology)
First Cornhill Festival planned for August Mar 23, 2009
If all goes as planned, the event will feature musical acts at the park s band shell, food vendors, a flea market and educational or informative displays from various community groups ... And Neighborhood Association member Shelly Betrus said details such as the pricing and layout for flea market booths also still are being ironed out. (Utica NY Obserer, NY)
Tone of online talk regretful Mar 21, 2009
" PeterBrunson wrote on Mar 20, 2009 11:59 AM:" or this from Reuters - Oil Major Royal Dutch Shell Plc doesn't plan to make any more large investments in wind and solar energy in the future and does not expect hydrogen to play an important role in energy supply for some time. We should be able to discuss this with refined and elegant language. (Logan Herald Journal, UT)
Magic Johnson's Harlem Dreams Mar 6, 2009
Shell Looks Beyond Oil Shell Oil President on America's energy crisis and alternative fuels ... Delving Deeper For Oil Shell is building the deepest offshore facility of its kind. (Forbes -- Business)
Muhammad Ibnu Rafi: Can't stop beating Mar 1, 2009
After learning that Rafi had a passion for drums, his uncle Budi Prakoso gave him a Pearl All Birch Shell Maple Custom, Double Bass Drum 24 inch drum set. While it was a secondhand drum, the drum set was a rare type and a collectible item. (Jakarta Post, Indonesia -- Features)
Oscars By The Numbers Feb 21, 2009
Delving Deeper For Oil Shell is building the deepest offshore facility of its kind. Electric Car In Peril Financial woes and cheap oil could jeopardize Detroit's electric car. (Forbes -- Business)
A Tiffany collection you can get your hands on Feb 19, 2009
Schneider's collection of Tiffany lamps includes turtlebacks, the large chunks of glass that resemble a turtle's shell; damascenes, with blown-glass shades that exude a marbleized or flowing water pattern; and the draped stained-glass shades called linen fold. His large collection of Favrile pieces exhibits another part of Tiffany artistry: the ability to blow design patterns into the glass piece. (San Francisco Chronicle)
Top 5 in Atlanta Feb 18, 2009
This Indian sweet and savory-to-go shop wedged between closed car dealerships on Lawrenceville Highway is legend to those who love their laddu (a chickpea ball flavored with almonds and cardamom) and samosa (a fried pastry shell filled with peas, potatoes and spices). There s barfi (milk fudge) and bags of namkeen, savory snacks such as roasted cashews with black salt or boondi (wheat puffs), as well as a variety of chaat (think Indian appetizer assortment). (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)
Kroger in Peachtree City robbed Feb 17, 2009
Dove said the truck may be a Chevrolet with a camper shell. Witnesses told police the robber is white, about 45 year old, between 5-feet 10-inches and 6 feet tall with an average build, dark hair, mustache and a scratch on his left cheek. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Metro)
Children's author with local ties to visit next week Feb 8, 2009
Let your children shell peanuts until you have about a cup. Put them in the blender with about three tablespoons of peanut oil. (Cedar Park Hill Country News Weekender, TX)
An American Home: The History of the White House Feb 8, 2009
The East Room was a mere unfinished shell, where Abigail Adams hung laundry from clotheslines. Only small dirt roads connected the sprawling mansion to a city center dominated by open, rolling terrain, with views that cascaded toward the Potomac River with little more than trees and grazing livestock to interrupt the view. (Pekin Times, IL)
