Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetuer adipiscing elit, sed diam nonummy nibh euismod tincidunt ut laoreet dolore magna aliquam erat volutpat. Ut wisi enim ad minim veniam, quis nostrud exerci tation ullamcorper suscipit lobortis nisl ut aliquip ex.[Correction published 9/8/06]To all those who steal from cemeteries: I wanted to let you all know that […]
This week’s column is dedicated to retired RCMP officer Ralph Falkingham, who passed away April 13. Ralph was a person who, throughout his 35 years with the RCMP, was admired and respected by both his peers and the public. I will miss seeing him with all the guys at coffee. My heartfelt condolences go out […]
Last week on Lost, Ben went on a globetrotting adventure that culminated in a riveting confrontation with his nemesis, Charles Widmore. He let Charles know that he plans to kill Penny to get revenge for Alex’s demise. We also learned that Ben has the ability to unleash the smoke monster from a secret […]
U.S. Stocks Retreat as Consumer Confidence, Home Prices SlumpBy Eric MartinApril 29 (Bloomberg) — U.S. stocks fell as consumer confidence slid to a five-year low, property values slumped and a drop in oil and metal prices pushed commodity producers lower.Freeport-McMoRan Copper & Gold Inc. and Newmont Mining Co. declined as gold and copper retreated, while […]
And then there is this two-hour report by Oliver North. North and Fox’s “War Stories Team” might offer a different perspective than the PBS special. North has made nine trips to Iraq in the past five years, including when U.S. troops entered Iraq.. Seems that “The” and “Channel” were just too clunky, so they were […]
Garrison Keillor speaks Saturday evening at the IU Auditorium. Keillor brought his “A Prairie Home Companion” radio show to Bloomington using themes and locations around IU as the backdrops for his stories.Chris Pickrell • IDSThe sold-out crowd at the IU Auditorium alternated between laughter, silence and thunderous applause Friday night as Garrison Keillor and company […]
When Pat West and her husband, James, decided to downsize from their Cape Coral house, they went looking at area condos. An ad in the Sunday newspaper brought them to the towering North Star Yacht Club - and almost instantly, their search was over.“It took us a matter of an about an hour to make […]