Making a Difference: Honor Flight's Erin Winstead The Examiner Fri, 16 Dec 2011 00:07 AM PST On Nov. 8, 2011, local veterans from World War II went to Washington, D.C., as part of a tour of the city and the war memorials. While the veterans are certainly the focus of the trip, there are others, too, specifically Erin Winstead, who organize (with help) the events each year. | Europe's gutless collapse Asia Times Fri, 16 Dec 2011 00:05 AM PST The US and European financial crises have this in common: too much credit was advanced at too low prices to households in the United States and to governments in Europe. In the US, the recipients did not have either the collateral or the prospect of revenues to pay back creditors. | What if you stop paying your credit cards? Bankrate.com via Yahoo! Finance Fri, 16 Dec 2011 00:00 AM PST Delinquent debt won't simply go away 1 of 7At a time when unemployment remains stubbornly high and job prospects seem dismally low, the danger of missing a credit card payment or two is all too possible ... | Morning Call: pick of the papers The New Statesman Thu, 15 Dec 2011 23:59 PM PST The ten must-read pieces from this morning's newspapers. Iraq and the world are better off without Saddam, says this leading article. But the price paid was too high. | When time is short, and dinner times vary, planning ahead can help keep a busy family fed The Indianapolis Star Thu, 15 Dec 2011 23:56 PM PST Basketball season has started back up in Indiana, and I'm not just referring to the Pacers (though we're very excited about that, too). Parents all over the city have suddenly fallen into the crazed basketball practice-schedule mode. A couple of nights a week, multiplied by a couple of kiddos, who of course don't ever seem to have practice fall on the same night, and I'm bounce-passing dinner ... | How to Kill with Honey [Science] Gizmodo Thu, 15 Dec 2011 23:50 PM PST # science The saying "you are what you eat" applies to bees too. The type of nectar they consume to create honey has a lasting chemical effect on the resulting sweet stuff. And, if the bees employ nectar from the toxic Rhododendron flower, guess what? You get toxic, "Mad Honey." More » | Lady Demons too much for St. Scholastica The Daily News Thu, 15 Dec 2011 23:44 PM PST Franklinton jumped out to a five-point halftime lead and never looked back on the way to a 55-38 victory in the Pine Winter Classic on Saturday. | | |
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