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Discordant Parts Find Harmony at the Open
| In the online feature Open House, Michael Kimmelman, the chief art critic and Abroad columnist for The Times, is covering the United States Open in a series of video and blog posts on the Straight Sets blog. Here are excerpts from Kimmelman’s first week at Flush...Full Story
Gullible, twice
| THERE is a parallel between Phoenix's life (You are not alone, Your Say, Vestibule, StarMag, Aug 15) and mine. | I trusted my husband totally from the day we married. Eleven years down the road, he had an affair with a young local girl. It ended quickly when I showed ...Full Story
This coach's call went beyond the playbook
| SOUTH KINGSTOWN - He had read all the coaching manuals and been to all the clinics, but never had anyone mentioned how a high school football coach deals with the parents of a critically injured player. | On Aug. 23, a South Kingstown High School football player suffe...Full Story
Outdoor Notes: Like to fish for striped bass? Go right after a tropical storm
| Tropical storms have a bright side: they signal the start of autumn striped-bass fishing season, and the storms often stir up the bite. Steve McKenna of Quaker Lane Bait & Tackle says the last three 40-pounders he caught were taken in the surf following tropical storm...Full Story
South Island Earthquake – 9:30am: Current Status
Sunday, 5 September 2010, 10:13 am | Press Release: Telecom New Zealand | MEDIA ADVISORY | South Island Earthquake – 9:30am | Current status | Telecom advises that its services continue to stand up well in the South Island following the earthquake yesterday morni...Full Story
After Bargains of Recession, Air Fares Soar
| Air fares have marched steadily upward in recent months and are now close to pre-recession levels — and that’s not even counting all the fees that airlines have introduced lately. | The increase in fares is the result of a remarkable discipline shown by th...Full Story
Linkin Park are ready to rock Abu Dhabi F1
| They've called it all kinds of names: Nu metal, aggro-metal, punk rock, or, by the less inspired, alternative. But Linkin Park's music, agrees vocalist Chester Bennington, is hard to slot. | "I guess you can just call it Linkin Park," he laughs. "The mo...Full Story
Woods Has an Up Day but Is Still Far Behind
| NORTON, Mass. — In the on-again-off-again golf world of Tiger Woods, the question that follows him daily is whether he has resurrected his game and is ready to reclaim his kingdom, or is it still aimlessly astray and wandering alone in the dark. P.G.A. | Leader ...Full Story
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Sun 5 Sep 2010
Striking radiographers come out to answer emergency calls
NZ Herald By Joanne Carroll 5:30 AM Sunday Sep 5, 2010 Share Email Print | Striking Auckland radiographers have been called in from their industrial action to x-ray 28 patients with "life-threatening" conditions - but the District Health Board says still more ...
Christchurch quake: Hidden faultline to blame
NZ Herald By Frances Morton 5:30 AM Sunday Sep 5, 2010 Share Email Print | The quake that wreaked devastation across Canterbury yesterday may have occurred on a previously unknown faultline, seismologists say. | The 7.1 magnitude tremor that shook the South Is...
Tempered Storm Scrapes Coast of New England
The New York Times | CHATHAM, Mass. — A diminished Tropical Storm Earl left barely a hint of damage after slapping at Nantucket and the outer reaches of Cape Cod early Saturday, allowing coastal vacationers and business owners to exhale as a blue-sky Labor Day we...
For Ellis, a Long, Strange Trip to a No-Hitter
The New York Times | When Rich Harden of the Texas Rangers came off the disabled list last month to pitch six and two-thirds innings without allowing a hit, interrupted by his manager rather than the Minnesota Twins, it was a further devaluation of one of baseball&rsqu...
Giants' Tuck Is Starting to Spread the Word
The New York Times | EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. — At the Giants’ practice facility is an enormous photograph, not quite in sepia but evoking the feeling that it was taken long ago. It captured Justin Tuck and Osi Umenyiora crunching Patriots quarterback Tom Brad...
Miracle as jolted Christchurch defies death
The Daily Telegraph Australia | NEW Zealand officials have described as "miraculous" the low injury toll wrought by the Christchurch earthquake. | Two men in their 50s were seriously injured, but no fatalities were reported. | The powerful quake, measuring 7.1 on the Ri...
Breaking their habit
Gulf News | They've called it all kinds of names: Nu metal, aggro-metal, punk rock, or, by the less inspired, alternative. But Linkin Park's music, agrees vocalist Chester Bennington, is hard to slot. | "I guess you can just call it Linkin Park," he ...
They Liked It So Much They Bought the Brand
The New York Times | MONTEREY, Calif. Multimedia Slide Show 2011 Jaguar XJ Related | Breeding Lines of the Classic Cats (September 5, 2010) | COCOON The new dashboard is nine inches lower, making the interior seem more spacious. More Photos » | DO you believe in...
Breeding Lines of the Classic Cats
The New York Times | THE 2011 XJ is the newest in a line of Jaguar sedans introduced in the 1960s. Here are the earlier versions of the company’s flagship. | 1987. Related | Behind the Wheel | 2011 Jaguar XJ: They Liked It So Much They Bought the Brand (September...
A Crash. A Call for Help. Then, a Bill.
The New York Times | ABOUT a year ago Cary Feldman was surprised to find himself sprawled on the pavement in an intersection in Chicago Heights, Ill., having been knocked off his motor scooter by the car behind him. Five months later he got another surprise: a bill fro...
Sat 4 Sep 2010
Three dead in Whidbey Island crash
Seattle Times | OAK HARBOR - Three people died Friday night in a car crash on north Whidbey Island, according to the Washington State Patrol. | An SUV crossed the center line on State Highway 20 near Monkey Hill Road, and collided with another car, trooper Mark Fr...
What's open, what's closed for Labor Day
Seattle Times | Monday is Labor Day, a federal holiday, and many businesses and public services will be closed or operate on a holiday schedule. Tuesday will be a furlough day for many state agencies, which means they will be closed that day, too. Here's the guide...
Man drowns as Earl rolls through Nova Scotia
National Post   By Richard Foot and Laura Stone, Postmedia News September 4, 2010 6:10 PM         Two men watch as large waves break onto the rocks at Peggy's Cove, Nova Scotia September 4, 2010. | Photograph by: Paul Darrow/Reuters, Paul Darrow/Reuters | SU...
Earl’s biggest damage in Northeast: business
Nashville Tennessean individual: 14 numChar :2006 | -->individual: 36 numChar :2281 | -->TOTAL ELEMENTS IN ARRAY: 45 | TOTAL CHARACTERS IN ARRAY: 5288 | TOTAL CHARACTERS IN PAGES: 4287 | LAST PAGE CONTAINS: 1001 | -->YARMOUTH, Mass. — In the end, Earl’s worst damage in N...
Labrador park is Canada's 'exquisite jewel'
Canoe By , QMI Agency | The diverse landscape of Torngat Mountains National Park in Labarador ranges from austere rocky mountains and steep cliffs to gushing rivers, crashing waterfalls, turquoise coastline and vibrant valleys. (Kathleen Harris/QMI Agency)...
Readers write for Sunday, Sept. 5: Isle Royale
Star Tribune ISLE ROYALE | Cottagers, park officials should work things out | The Isle Royale dispute ("Deserted Isle," Aug. 29) between the evicted life-leaseholders and the National Park Service begs for a mediated settlement. By granting lifetime lea...
Hard to get excited about unemployment numbers
The Examiner | The New York Stock Exchange has been on a two-day tear, driven largely by a 'better-than-expected' jobs report. At least the Captains of Industry are happy. For the average American---particularly those out of work for longer than six months---the ...
Earl's biggest damage in Northeast: business
Breitbart | From left in the canoe, Lexi Olson, 12, Petunia the pug, Corey Olsen, 9,... | Dan Brashear returns his boat to its mooring after hauling it out of the... | Frances Robinson, left, and her son Jeremy Rotundo catch some wind as they... | YARMOUTH, Ma...
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