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ITV.com Thu, 01 Nov 2012 12:09 PM PDT
Tonight: Too scared to speed? Emergency response drivers need greater protection from the law, says the Police Federation. Photo: ITV / Tonight Emergency response drivers are facing an increased prospect of prosecution for dashing to emergencies, ITV’s Tonight Programme hears. |
Robert Foster: What the 5-Star WR's Conflicting Tweets Mean for Alabama and Pitt
Bleacher Report Thu, 01 Nov 2012 12:07 PM PDT
The 5-star wi de receiver, Robert Foster , seemed ready to finally make a commitment, or at least that's what he said on Twitter. Don't hold your breath if your a fan of Alabama or Pittsburgh though, because he apparently spoke a little bit too soon. Foster originally took to his Twitter account to let us know that he was ready to make a commitment: I think I'm ready to COMMIT I want to sit ... |
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St. Petersburg Times Thu, 01 Nov 2012 12:06 PM PDT
If you're smart, you will always maintain at least one friend who is way cooler than you. This way, you can both mooch off their accomplishments AND have something to aim for. I have several friends who are cooler than I am, but let's not get caught up in numbers. I'm too fragile. One such friend is Tracey Henry , a writer and sometimes-contributor to the Times Whoa, Momma! blog. I met Tracey ... |
Obesity in Louisiana: A Deadly Problem
KATC 3 Lafayette Thu, 01 Nov 2012 12:04 PM PDT
In eye-opening research...The Picard Center at UL studied more than 14-thousand students in six Louisiana parishes. The study found 20 percent were overweight---and a shocking 32 percent were obese. The culprits? The study named three---poor eating habits, inadequate physical activity and too much time in front of the television and computer. Overweight and obesity have now replaced cigarette ... |
Pittsburgh, Carnegie offer alternative homecoming
New Jersey Herald Thu, 01 Nov 2012 12:02 PM PDT
PITTSBURGH (AP) - The City of Pittsburgh is teaming up with the Carnegie museums and libraries to offer an "alternative homecoming" dance for students who are too shy or otherwise have a school experience that keeps them from attending their school-sponsored dance. |
Too many food carts?
CKNW News Talk 980 Thu, 01 Nov 2012 12:01 PM PDT
The BC Restaurant and Food Services Association is calling for a halt to the expansion of Vancouver's food cart program. The city has about 100 food carts right now, and plans to add on another 30. The Association's Ian Tostenson says the market can't support it. "We believe that to continue adding food carts is just going to continue to hurt both the food cart operators and also bricks and ... |
Campaign ends with chess match in key states
KSAT San Antonio Thu, 01 Nov 2012 12:01 PM PDT
It is five days, or 120 reruns of "Desperate Housewives," until America decides if President Barack Obama gets a second term or Mitt Romney leads a new Republican administration. Both candidates plan to campaign virtually nonstop between now and the Tuesday election considered too close to call. The focus in the final days will be on the eight states still considered up for grabs -- the so ... |
Riders in the Sky return to town
The Cincinnati Enquirer Thu, 01 Nov 2012 12:01 PM PDT
Remember the Riders in the Sky? The comic cowboy musicians who taped their national radio show here in the 1990s are saddling up for Hamilton. The Nashville-based Grammy-winning band performs 7:30 p.m. Saturday at Miami University Hamilton’s Parrish Auditorium. I spoke to bass player Too Slim â€" aka Fred LaBour â€" for a story to run in our Friday Weekend ... |
Christmas in Killarney-and other places, too" opens Nov. 7 at Beeches
Rome Sentinel Thu, 01 Nov 2012 12:00 PM PDT
Wooden soldiers, dancing dolls, a singing spider, a boy who wants a snake for Christmas and Santa are on the menu at The Beeches Dinner Theater as the Christmas musical opens Nov. 7 for a six-week run through Dec. 16. Produced by the Chatham Theatre Company of Rome, "Christmas in Killarney-and other places, too." is a worldwide view of Christmas. |
Pittsburgh, Carnegie Museum offer alternative homecoming
WPXI Pittsburgh Thu, 01 Nov 2012 11:59 AM PDT
The City of Pittsburgh is teaming up with the Carnegie museums and libraries to offer an "alternative homecoming" dance for students who are too shy or otherwise have a school experience that keeps them from attending their school-sponsored dance. The Nov. 10 event is inspired by a new movie, "The Perks of Being a Wallflower" which is set in Pittsburgh and based on a novel by Stephen Chbosky of ... |
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