The Street Fathers News
- Class serenades the public with songs of science Tuesday, March 9, 2010 @ 11:52PMNot only is science taught in Science and Society 42, it is also sung, hummed, poetically read, rapped and serenaded by UC Davis students for their final exam.
- The Left Loves Losers Tuesday, March 9, 2010 @ 11:27PMThe Mail: Critics of the tea baggers inevitably mock their fascination and self-identification with the Founding Fathers of the United States. Given the average tea bagger's grasp of history, the disdain the Founding Fathers would possess for the average tea bagger, and the tea bagger's dependency on the gove...
- Local troop honors Boy Scout centennial Tuesday, March 9, 2010 @ 11:18PMThe Boy Scouts of America celebrated its 100th anniversary in February, and the local Troop 50 honored the centennial at their recent Court of Honor. Boy Scouts receive their merit badges, ranks, and other awards at Courts of Honor.
- Of 'Wild Things' -- and tamer tips for tots Tuesday, March 9, 2010 @ 10:27PMVideo Watching "Where the Wild Things Are" is like being 5 years old and losing your grip on Mom's hand inside Macy's, then racing out a revolving door and finding yourself in the middle of the Thanksgiving Day parade. What are those huge, threatening shapes bobbing around above your head? Why...
- PHOTO CALL: When the Rain Stops Falling Opens Off-Broadway Tuesday, March 9, 2010 @ 10:18PMThe U.S. premiere of Andrew Bovell's When the Rain Stops Falling officially opened at Off-Broadway's Mitzi E. Newhouse Theater March 8.
- Reggie And Rocky: DC Newlyweds Tuesday, March 9, 2010 @ 8:21PMThe fifty year old couple are already the proud fathers of adopted twin toddlers.
- Lee County men ace same hole on same day Tuesday, March 9, 2010 @ 7:46PMWhere: San Carlos Golf Club, No. 17
- City police charge suspect in killing of bank security guard Tuesday, March 9, 2010 @ 4:17PMFather of two, 38, fatally shot after trying to quell dispute over a woman A 24-year-old man has been arrested in the killing of a Bank of America security guard in downtown Baltimore last month, police said.
- Entropy - Why the World as We Know It Is Dying Tuesday, March 9, 2010 @ 2:45PMThe concept of entropy is one of the most useful terms for understanding just about everything. While it has its origins in natural law – thermodynamics, specifically – the concept holds true pretty much across all closed systems.
- Edible and Educational at Church Street Elementary Monday, March 8, 2010 @ 1:10PMA group of kindergarten students squatted in front of a table and rolled globs of dough into shells that encased spoonfuls of cherry filling. Down the hall, other students cracked eggs into a mixing bowl and operated an electric mixer.
- Teen pleads guilty in UNCC instructor beating Monday, March 8, 2010 @ 12:07PMCHARLOTTE, N.C. -- An 18-year-old accused in the beating of a UNC Charlotte instructor pleaded guilty this morning to felony robbery and assault. Maurice Weaver agreed to testify in court against a second suspect in the case. Weaver will be sentenced after his testimony. Narayan Dhakal was found beaten at the intersection of Eighth and North Tryon streets in October 2008. Police say Dhakal was ...
- When the Rain Stops Falling , with Clark, Hurt, Topol and Blumberg, Opens Off-Broadway Monday, March 8, 2010 @ 11:49AMThe U.S. premiere of Andrew Bovell's When the Rain Stops Falling, an intricate family drama spanning generations and continents, officially opens Off-Broadway at Lincoln Center Theater's Mitzi E. Newhouse Theater March 8.
- When Joe Glenton went Awol, so did compassion Monday, March 8, 2010 @ 11:24AM'Lucky' Lance Corporal Glenton refused to return to Afghanistan and was branded a coward and a malingerer The word I keep coming across in relation to Lance Corporal Joe Glenton is "lucky". Glenton, 27, who refused to return to Afghanistan, and went absent without leave for two years, speaking out against the war, has been demoted and sentenced to nine months. Nine months was also the amount of ...
- Sweden’s Jörgen Brink Takes Vasaloppet Victory in Sprint Finish with 3-time Champion Tynell Monday, March 8, 2010 @ 9:38AMThis year’s Swedish Vasaloppet saw a record number of racers. There were 15,702 finishers in the 90 kilometer classic race, which saw it’s first running in 1922 with 100 participants. The race’s history comes from the beginning of Sweden’s independence from Denmark, led by nobleman Gustav Vasa. After his first failed attempt at recruiting his [...]
- 48 hours in: Singapore Monday, March 8, 2010 @ 9:01AMThe city-state may be changing at the speed of light with its huge high-rises and reclaimed developments, but it still remains a metropolis of one million menus, discovers Simon Calder. Related Stories Advertisement: Fly to Belfast with BMI 48 hours in: Monaco Airline increases its ‘summer sun’ flights to Faro from City of Derry British Airways strike talks to end on Tuesday Holiday fraud probe ...
- 48 hours in: Singapore Monday, March 8, 2010 @ 8:48AMThe city-state may be changing at the speed of light with its huge high-rises and reclaimed developments, but it still remains a metropolis of one million menus, discovers Simon Calder. Related Stories Holiday fraud probe... now it’s over 100 cases
- 48 hours in: Singapore Monday, March 8, 2010 @ 8:48AMThe city-state may be changing at the speed of light with its huge high-rises and reclaimed developments, but it still remains a metropolis of one million menus, discovers Simon Calder.
- Dad held baby out of upper window Friday, March 5, 2010 @ 2:41AMA drunken father held his one-year-old daughter out of an upstairs window during a six-hour police siege at his home. (05/03/2010 08:12:39)
- Looking back on...Our lady of perpetual help church Friday, March 5, 2010 @ 2:09AMDOWNEY – In 1907, a petition began to circulate around the newly established community of Downey. However, unlike other formal written requests, this petition was not political in nature, but rather religious.
- Packing heat Thursday, March 4, 2010 @ 10:19PMIf anybody was looking to take a Constitutional right, or anything else, away from the well-armed folks standing along Hamilton’s main drag Wednesday, they might well have been in for a nasty fight.
- Is "socialism" a dirty word? Thursday, March 4, 2010 @ 4:26PMEach and every person who reads this article is a filthy socialist. I am a socialist. You are a socialist. My father, though he will never admit it and will likely take umbrage with this, is a damn socialist. We hear a lot these days about "Americans who don't want to live in a socialist country" or the always helpful, "Go live in Europe if you want to be a socialist.
- Our Guardian angels Thursday, March 4, 2010 @ 3:34PMTHE saying goes that no parent should live to see their son or daughter die.
- Towns across U.S., population 1, demand an accurate census count Thursday, March 4, 2010 @ 10:57AMMONOWI, Neb. — The founding fathers must have chuckled at the impossibility of the job when they etched it into the Constitution : Count every man, woman and child along every back road and big-city avenue in the entire country. From Key West to Nome, today's Americans will largely get the founders' joke yet again as the U.S. census embarks on its once-a-decade count this year — they're ...
- Popcorn & Candy: A Goblin By Any Other Name Thursday, March 4, 2010 @ 10:41AMDCist's highly subjective and hardly comprehensive guide to the most interesting movies playing around town in the coming week. Troll 2 Before you head out to an Oscar party on Sunday, you may want to take a little time to appreciate filmmaking on the opposite end of the quality spectrum. Troll 2 , which currently resides at #58 on the IMDb's user-voted worst 100 movies of all time list, has ...
- 'Good guys' come to aid of new Boyden building Thursday, March 4, 2010 @ 8:57AMChildren of the Dudley Hill neighborhood set a good example for the town in 1966 when they made a donation to the Boyden Library Building Fund. Participating were (left to right) Edward Lawson, president of the Friends of Boyden Library, Ernie Guy, Peter Guy, Susan Emack, Rexford Bristol, chairman of the library facilities planning committee, Janice McKim and 10-year-old Eddie Guy, spokesperson ...
- Olympic Diary: Neighborly love, bitter Russians Thursday, March 4, 2010 @ 6:27AMWith the cheers for the Canadian gold medal-winning men's hockey team still resounding through the streets of Vancouver, I sit down to write my concluding impressions from this Olympic City. One thing these games have proved is that the puck stops here.
- After Salvery — Race, Labor and Citizenship in the Post-Emancipation South Wednesday, March 3, 2010 @ 9:25PMNext week, March 11-13, the College of Charleston and the Carolina Lowcountry and Atlantic World and other co-sponsors, will present After Slavery, a conference examining the social and economic forces that shaped freedom for black people in the post-Emancipation South. There will be nearly two dozen sessions. Panels will include presentations from outstanding scholars in the fields of labor ...
- A childhood in the Whitehaven orphanage Wednesday, March 3, 2010 @ 1:42PMBy Margaret Crosby
- Fellow Patriots Wednesday, March 3, 2010 @ 10:15AMThe Tea Party movement is alive and well. As our United States of America has seen an evolution toward Socialism the past many years the country is finally waking up to the facts that no matter how much they tax us they can not take care of us from cradle to grave.
- Candidates announce for office Wednesday, March 3, 2010 @ 9:14AMWith the June primary approaching, several candidates have announced their intent to run, and Republican candidates began qualifying for their races on Tuesday.
- How 100 years of Hollywood have charted the history of America Wednesday, March 3, 2010 @ 9:03AMNext month marks the centenary of In Old California, a 17-minute adventure yarn directed by DW Griffith and the first Hollywood production. Philip French records the changes in film and US society in the past century, and names the films that defined each decade 1910-1919: The birth of Hollywood According to Hollywood myth, the first film made there was Cecil B DeMille's The Squaw Man in 1914 ...
- Families USA: lack of health care kills 68 per day Wednesday, March 3, 2010 @ 7:33AMAccording to a report released Thursday by a nonprofit consumer group, failure to enact health care reform this year will lead in the next decade to about 1,700 premature deaths of people between 25 and 64 years old in Connecticut.
- Lenten smorgasbord: Cooks offer melting pot of meatless menus Wednesday, March 3, 2010 @ 5:07AMWhen it's time for Easter Lent, Western New Yorkers all know about one dish: The fish fry.
- Requiem mass Wednesday, March 3, 2010 @ 3:50AMTomorrow being the trigesima die of the passing away of BEPPE ANASTASI, a Mass for the repose of his soul will be said tomorrow at 5.30 p.m. at Mensija chapel.
- Charity golf tournament slated in Wack Wack Wednesday, March 3, 2010 @ 2:25AMMANILA, Philippines -- The Men of St. Joseph (MSJ) will use a "rich man's game" to help the poor as they stage the MSJ-Santuario de San Jose Charity Golf Tournament on its third year.
- Soldiers deserve our support, not our disdain Wednesday, March 3, 2010 @ 1:28AMI am writing because I don't know what to do. I am 27 years old, the same age as the missing girls. I have followed the news and been very concerned and hurt for the families of the victims of Russell Williams.[...]
- Group protests language of dog owners act Monday, March 1, 2010 @ 1:10PMYou shouldn't judge a book by its cover, nor should you judge a dog by its looks. That's the message a protest staged Saturday along Ontario Street across from City Hall hoped to get out.[...]
- BREAKING NEWS: Suspicious Package Found in Athens Parking Garage; All Clear Given Monday, March 1, 2010 @ 1:07PMThe package was found on the first floor of the Municipal Parking Garage Monday morning.
- Tanzania : Bagamoyo's Kaole Ruins Perplex Visiting Scribes Monday, March 1, 2010 @ 10:59AMDar Es Salaam — This is a historical town some 70 km north of Dar es Salaam city. But you might not have heard about Kaole ruins, just five kilometres away from the centre of Bagamoyo port town and how it attracts hundreds of people seeking 'miracles'.
- Most Sex Offenders in Compliance in Lawrence County, Ohio Monday, March 1, 2010 @ 10:53AMAccording to the U.S. Marshals Office only ten of the 105 registered sex offenders in Lawrence County, Ohio were found to be out of compliance.
- Rebuilt "Rock Crusher Curve" Dedicated Monday Monday, March 1, 2010 @ 10:53AMThe $12 million road project runs nearly a mile and half along U.S. 60 between Olive Hill and Interstate 64.
- Petherbridge, Fraser and Rowe Cast in New London Production of The Fantasticks Monday, March 1, 2010 @ 10:46AMThe full cast has been announced for the upcoming new West End production of The Fantasticks, which begins performances May 24 at the Duchess Theatre, prior to an official opening June 9.
- Advanced Distressed Investing Concept Monday, March 1, 2010 @ 10:12AMBy Hunter. Grant, a member of the Distressed Debt Investors Club and guest contributor here writes a piece on the advanced distressed investing concept of intercreditor issues. Enjoy: Read more » »
- Toddler Killed in Mobile Home Fire Monday, March 1, 2010 @ 9:53AMThe Ohio State Fire Marshal’s Office says the fire happened in the 400-block of Tram Road in Stout around 1:30 a.m. Sunday.
- Hiram Moore Sentenced to Prison Monday, March 1, 2010 @ 9:53AMA former Marshall University football player convicted of drug charges, but given a second chance, is now headed to prison.
- Beaver: Hometown of Butch Cassidy, Las Vegas stars and awesome kids Monday, March 1, 2010 @ 7:53AMBeaver » The freeway exits on the north and south end of town glow in the darkness like islands of light drawing Interstate 15 travelers like moths to gas stations and chain fast-food joints.
- We have the power to curb the problem: 10 potential solutions Monday, March 1, 2010 @ 5:42AMYes, we can turn the tide of irresponsible, dangerous drinking downtown and in the Centre Region.
- Inside the Beltway Monday, March 1, 2010 @ 4:34AMTHE ORIGINAL BREW Damn the torpedos - and the criticism - and full speed ahead. Despite press reports that the "tea party" is rife with divisions, those at the heart of things are crafting a history: 97 stalwarts have been named the "founding mothers and fathers of the tea party" by a committee that identified the names behind a series of 51 grass-roots tax-revolt events of a year ago that led ...
- The Bell Inn, Kingswinford Monday, March 1, 2010 @ 3:26AMNow let’s be honest, it does sound a bit dubious. “Come with me to look at some etchings” sounds questionable at the best of times, writes our mystery meal reviewer The Insider .
- Benjamin Spock, World's Pediatrician, Dies at 94 Monday, March 1, 2010 @ 1:21AMDr. Benjamin Spock, the pediatrician who gently coached anxious postwar parents to trust their ''own common sense,'' only to be blamed by some critics for the self-indulgence of those parents' children, the 60's generation, died on Sunday at his home in San Diego. He was 94.