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  • Lives behind the banners Sunday, September 5, 2010 @ 11:41PM"I was just one of those guys who 'got along,'" says William "Bill" Carpenter of himself. But that modest outlook has served him well for nearly nine decades, especially through a 23-year career with the military that began during World War II.
  • Up close with Josh Lai Sunday, September 5, 2010 @ 11:40PMMonday, September 6th, 2010 12:02:00 ROCK star by day and geeky love­struck husband by night. Japanese drama fans may re­member Yuichiro Sakuraba played by Nagase Tomoya, a character in the comedy-drama Mukodono , also known as My Son-in-Law/ The Husband . Sakuraba shines on stage in all his glamour glory while unbeknownst to fans, he is in fact a geek at heart off stage who loves baggy shirts ...
  • Marlborough time capsule unearthed Sunday, September 5, 2010 @ 11:34PMFifty years ago, Earl Duesel and his eighth-grade Bigelow School classmates wrote essays about what they thought life would be like in 2010.
  • Tornadoes manager Rich Gedman left impressed by Bill Lee’s performance Sunday, September 5, 2010 @ 11:30PMThe two former Red Sox players were on opposite sides when Lee pitched the Brockton Rox to a 7-3 victory over Worcester.
  • 'Eight years in concrete hell' Sunday, September 5, 2010 @ 11:29PMKidnap victim Natascha Kampusch reveals details of horrific ordeal, including how she was manacled to captor.
  • Up close with Josh Lai Sunday, September 5, 2010 @ 11:28PMROCK star by day and geeky love struck husband by night. Japanese drama fans may re member Yuichiro Sakuraba played by Nagase Tomoya, a character in the comedy-drama Mukodono , also known as My Son-in-Law/ The Husband . Sakuraba shines on stage in all his glamour glory while unbeknownst to fans, he is in fact a geek at heart off stage who loves baggy shirts and quar ter pants, holds his hair ...
  • Jersey Shore summer: Sun, storms, sharks, spills – and 'Snooki' Sunday, September 5, 2010 @ 9:34AMThe summer of 2010 at the Jersey Shore was all about the weird and wacky, with some wild weather to top it off in the forms of Hurricane Earl and scorching heat.
  • Talk of GM, UAW harmony will be tested Sunday, September 5, 2010 @ 9:29AMDan Akerson, the new CEO at General Motors, sent a nice pre-Labor Day e-mail to the troops after meeting recently with new UAW President Bob King and Vice President Joe Ashton. "GM will succeed to the extent that management and labor work together," he wrote.
  • Man shot in west-end assault: WATCH VIDEO Sunday, September 5, 2010 @ 9:27AMWatch Video [...]
  • Abducted Bihar cops freed? Police have no word Sunday, September 5, 2010 @ 9:23AMPatna, Sep 5 : A week-long hostage crisis in Bihar took a new twist Sunday amid claims that Maoists had freed three abducted policemen after having killed a fourth two days ago. But the authorities have no word on the reported release.
  • Annie back home Sunday, September 5, 2010 @ 9:18AMA rural Arroyo Grande man finally has been reunited with his canine companion after a two-month separation. Chuck Hoage and Annie — Hoage’s 8-year-old Australian shepherd — saw each other for the first time Monday after being apart since late June.
  • Montpellier buoyant ahead of Clermont rugby test Saturday, September 4, 2010 @ 8:34PMSurprise Top 14 package Montpellier face their third match in nine days on Sunday buoyant after edging European champions Toulouse in midweek.
  • As 'woman manager' I love the play on words Saturday, September 4, 2010 @ 8:26PMTHE world today is full of doom and gloom. We are seeing the most devastating floods in history in Pakistan -- more than 20 million affected as I write -- floods in China, and floods in New Orleans, all with death tolls.
  • Cardinals Release Quarterback Matt Leinart Saturday, September 4, 2010 @ 8:25PMFour years after selecting him with the 10th overall pick in the draft, the Arizona Cardinals released quarterback Matt Leinart.
  • Matt Tolbert has career-high 5 RBIs as a fill-in Saturday, September 4, 2010 @ 8:25PMMatt Tolbert has been here before, written into the Twins' lineup to take over for an injured third baseman.
  • Uruguayans who survived 72 days in snow-covered mountains tell Chilean miners' kin: Be strong Saturday, September 4, 2010 @ 3:03PMFormer rugby players from Uruguay who survived more than two months of isolation in the snow-covered Andes met on Saturday with some of the relatives of 33 trapped miners and urged them to stay ...
  • Jacobson optimistic about school year Saturday, September 4, 2010 @ 3:02PMOne day into the school year and things are going well not only in Wahpeton School District, but for new Superintendent Rick Jacobson. "School year's up and off to a good start," said Jacobson. "I think the kids and the teachers, all the employees, did well considering how warm it was yesterday.
  • British police quiz Pakistan trio in probe Saturday, September 4, 2010 @ 2:55PMCRICKET: LONDON, Sept 4 (AFP) - British police on Friday questioned the three Pakistani cricketers embroiled in fixing claims, as the sport’s governing body insisted the case was not the tip of a corruption iceberg in the game.
  • Rafael Nadal US Open Press Conference: Wimbledon Court Faster Than US Open [Video] Saturday, September 4, 2010 @ 2:55PMHere’s video of Rafael Nadal’s press conference following his 62, 76, 75 win last night over Denis Istomin. Nadal says the Career Slam is not a goal of his “at this moment”.
  • David Cameron could take some lessons from us, says Rio Tinto chief Saturday, September 4, 2010 @ 2:54PMTom Albanese talks about Potash, a trial in China and forcing down the mining giant's $40bn debt.
  • Actress Michelle Collins is finally happy wth herself after anorexia battle Saturday, September 4, 2010 @ 3:04AMIt’s been a long road, but after years of fighting ­anorexia and struggling to love her looks, actress Michelle Collins is finally happy with herself.
  • Bales finally starting to bail Saturday, September 4, 2010 @ 3:03AMELIE — What started out as 190,000 bales of straw will soon be ground down to none at the former Dow Chemical Canada ULC site just east of Elie.[...]
  • Husband sent text messages from 'murdered' wife's phone, court hears Saturday, September 4, 2010 @ 2:59AMA newly-wed husband murdered his wife and then attempted to cover his tracks by sending text messages from her phone, a court has heard.
  • Pakistan bookmakers reveal depth of cricket match-fixing scandal Saturday, September 4, 2010 @ 2:59AMHuddled over a makeshift desk in a dimly lit office, the life led by Nomi Khan appears a world away from the fabulous luxury enjoyed by cricket’s corrupt match fixers.
  • BBC director-general Mark Thompson: 'The British public come first. They own and pay for the BBC. They, not ... Saturday, September 4, 2010 @ 2:59AMIt is one of Britain's finest and best-loved public institutions, respected and admired the world over.
  • Eisensmith Receives Purple Heart Monday, August 30, 2010 @ 9:24AMHe had a two-week leave in October 2008. Then Spc. Earl Eisensmith had to return to his squadron, the 69th Infantry Brigade, in southeastern Afghanistan. The vacation was barely over when the bomb exploded, tossed him from his machine gunner position on a vehicle and left him with a broken back.
  • Kevin Martin has no complaints Monday, August 30, 2010 @ 9:23AMBill Baptist/NBAE/Getty Images Kevin Martin is reunited with Rick Adelman and Brad Miller -- and couldn't be happier about it There might not be a player in the league with a more confounding game than Kevin Martin. Take a look at the odd, left-leaning release on his jumper and you can imagine a nation of high school basketball coaches cringing. Martin's field-goal percentage and defensive game ...
  • Vuelta 2010: A La Bar! Monday, August 30, 2010 @ 9:21AM2am is not the time to be editing photos and writing articles at a bike race, but that’s what happened on Sunday morning and to honest I didn’t feel like getting up early to post my story, so I didn’t! 10 o’clock was early enough seeing as Stage 1 (which is really Stage 2) didn’t start till 13:20, or so many of the riders thought, more of that later!
  • Newcastle boss Hughton seeks new left-back signing Monday, August 30, 2010 @ 9:20AMNewcastle United Newcastle United boss Chris Hughton admits he's seeking a new left-back. Hughton hopes to add to his squad in the final days of the market. He said: "There are still a couple of days to go, but if I was left with the squad I’ve got now, I would be happy. We’re most definitely still looking at left-back, but James Perch can play at left-back as well. “It’s perhaps not naturally ...
  • Leicester boss Sousa: Blackpool pushing for DJ Monday, August 30, 2010 @ 9:19AMBlackpool Leicester City boss Paulo Sousa has hinted DJ Campbell could be sold. Just days before the close of August's transfer window, the Blackpool target was missing from the struggling Foxes' 2-1 home defeat by Reading. But Sousa said: "DJ is our player. He belongs to Leicester. And we make the best decisions for the club. " Blackpool keep pushing but until now we don't decide yet." Sousa ...
  • Samuel Peter: "I have a lot to prove... I am getting another chance to prove that I am the best heavyweight champion..." Monday, August 30, 2010 @ 9:19AMA boxing publication for the fans by the fans featuring boxing news, boxing schedule, fighters interviews, boxing articles, boxing cartoon and more..
  • Purple Cow: State fair people pleasers Monday, August 30, 2010 @ 9:18AMMONROE -- For some people, it's just not the fair without a Purple Cow.
  • Natkin Retrospective Planned for White Gallery Monday, August 30, 2010 @ 9:16AMSALISBURY—Robert Natkin rose to prominence in the art world in the 1970s, championed by the eminent British art critic Peter Fuller, quickly becoming an art establishment darling. Later, his star faded as his vision of Abstract expressionism fell out of style.
  • Via Boston Monday, August 30, 2010 @ 9:16AMI am on Concord coach 912, en route to Portland, Maine with a 90 minute layover in Boston. [ Subscribe to the comments on this story ]
  • AFS Marks 60th Year of Falls Village Chapter Monday, August 30, 2010 @ 9:16AMFALLS VILLAGE—The post-World War II world was barely beginning to knit together again 60 years ago when the American Field Service chapter at Housatonic Valley Regional High School was formed.
  • Stevens sentence to life for murder Thursday, August 26, 2010 @ 2:06AMPat Welch needed only one word to describe her feelings Wednesday.
  • Volunteers sought for OASIS student tutoring program Thursday, August 26, 2010 @ 2:02AMRay Hasting has seen the light bulb go on in the heads of children he has tutored in reading.
  • Franklin names its senior of 2010 Thursday, August 26, 2010 @ 1:59AMHonoring a volunteer is a borough tradition, By Mark J. Yablonsky
  • Tiger: Sad time in my life, golf secondary Thursday, August 26, 2010 @ 1:59AMTwo days after his divorce, Tiger Woods says he feels more sadness than relief. Tiger Woods - Golf - sport - Divorce - Golfers
  • Basketball Capsules: U.S. beats Greece 87-59 in last game before worlds Thursday, August 26, 2010 @ 1:56AMATHENS, Greece (AP) — The United States breezed to one last exhibition victory before the start of the world basketball championships, not that coach Mike Krzyzewski seemed to care.
  • Alonso returns to car with title in sight Thursday, August 26, 2010 @ 1:56AMCycling fan Fernando Alonso returns to four wheels this weekend in a buoyant mood as he targets a third Formula One world title.
  • Strauss: I don't have to prove myself Wednesday, August 25, 2010 @ 6:01PMANDREW STRAUSS is feeling pressure for the first time as England cricket captain
  • CRANBURY: Soldier's letters from Iraq are rich with detail Wednesday, August 25, 2010 @ 5:57PMCRANBURY — What do you do when you’re in Iraq, it’s 120 degrees outside, and you’re bored?
  • New Denomination Rises From Lutherans' Gay Discord Wednesday, August 25, 2010 @ 5:53PMA year to the week after the country's largest Lutheran denomination opened its ranks to non-celibate gay pastors, critics of the new policy are preparing to launch a brand new denomination.
  • Iroko Cardio International Sàrl Commences Operations and Appoints Dr. Jürgen Raths as President and CEO Wednesday, August 25, 2010 @ 5:50PMGENEVA--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Dr. Jürgen Raths has been appointed President and CEO of Iroko Cardio International Sàrl, a newly created business entity focusing on the commercialization of Aggrastat® (Tirofiban) world-wide outside the USA. Iroko Cardio International operates out of Geneva, Switzerland. Dr. Raths has held various medical, commercial and general management roles in the field of ...
  • Interview with Marysville-Pilchuck High School football coach Brandon Carson + video clip Wednesday, August 25, 2010 @ 5:49PMSlowly but surely, I'm making my way around to local football teams' practices. On Tuesday I visited Arlington and Marysville-Pilchuck, both members of the Class 4A Wesco North. Later this afternoon I will drive to Snohomish and check in with the Panthers, who also compete in the North Division.
  • Eskimos' Thompson a new dad Wednesday, August 25, 2010 @ 5:44PMWhile the Edmonton Eskimos were on their bye week, new dad Chris Thompson said "hello" to his baby girl.
  • Wine seller to open downtown Wednesday, August 25, 2010 @ 12:42PMST. JOSEPH - A new business with a seemingly natural fit for St. Joseph is coming to downtown.
  • 1974 Toyota Celica TA22 review from Australia and New Zealand Wednesday, August 25, 2010 @ 12:41PMWhat things have gone wrong with the car? Not too much for such an old car. Replaced the clutch. Usual consumable items all replaced. Interior stood up pretty well apart from a crack on the dash.
  • Machine cleans from roof to wheels Wednesday, August 25, 2010 @ 12:41PMThere is a buzz that can be heard around the streets of Powell River. Soon, the community will have its very own first touchless car wash. X-Stream Clean is opening a state-of-the-art car wash at 7245 Duncan Street.