Monthly Archives: January 2011

Jackman is listed as day to day with lower-body injury – St. Louis Post

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Tyson Strachan underscored the point that an injury to fellow defenseman Barret Jackman, which put Strachan back in the Blues' lineup Saturday, must be painful. "You know what they say about ‘Jacks' - he'd probably have a nail through his head and he'd go out there and play," Strachan said. Well, if that were the case, Jackman would be out with an upper-body injury. As it turns out, he missed Saturday's game with the Columbus Blue Jackets with a lower-body injury. Jackman Read more [...]

Keep in Touch: Lawmakers Contact Information Listed

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WASHINGTON, D.C. - Contact information is now available for constituents wishing to contact their local members of Congress.Members of the U.S. Senate and House of Representatives have both Washington and local offices to serve residents.As issues are debated in Congress, constituents may wish to contact their representatives.In addition to phone and traditional postal mail, members also can be contacted through information pages on their respective websites.U.S. Senate Constituents Read more [...]

Journal Star seeking Red Letter Dates

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The Journal Star is seeking announcements of Peoria-area fine arts events and performances for Red Letter Dates, a special quarterly feature that will appear in the ArtsPlus section. The submission deadline is Feb. 15. This is not a general listing of festivals. To be listed, an event must be related to the arts and occur during March, April or May. Please include times, dates, ticket prices and a telephone number the public may call for more information. Glossy photographs or digital images Read more [...]

Media Banished From Democrats’ Retreat

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The House Democrats have banned reporters from the hotel where they are holding their annual retreat for three days this week. The Democratic Members of Congress are staying at the Hyatt Regency Chesapeake Bay Golf Resort, Spa and Marina in Cambridge, MD. The media, however, are staying at the Holiday Inn Express, which is almost two miles away.The Capitol Hill press corps’ only access to the minority party is at the once daily formal press conference at the Holiday Inn and a shuttle bus to hear Read more [...]

Media Banished From Democrats' Retreat

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The House Democrats have banned reporters from the hotel where they are holding their annual retreat for three days this week. The Democratic Members of Congress are staying at the Hyatt Regency Chesapeake Bay Golf Resort, Spa and Marina in Cambridge, MD. The media, however, are staying at the Holiday Inn Express, which is almost two miles away.The Capitol Hill press corps’ only access to the minority party is at the once daily formal press conference at the Holiday Inn and a shuttle bus to hear Read more [...]

Liz Lochhead, me, and the power of poetry

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Some of we fey idealists believe that a nation may only be considered healthy if it properly fosters culture and the arts. Events thus far in January have helped lift the mantilla of despondency that seemed to settle after a particularly brutal December. Scottish Opera's immediate financial future has been secured and The King's Speech, the finest British film since Trainspotting, is now on general release. In Suffolk, Dani Filth, singer in the esteemed black metal band, Cradle of Filth, came Read more [...]

Fishing events timeline

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Print this Article Email this Article May 1: A new and controversial fishery management system, known as catch shares, is introduced to regulate the New England groundfishery. Fishermen form cooperatives, known as sectors, with each sector allotted a percentage of the total allowable catch. Many in the industry predict ruin, particularly for smaller vessels.May 8: New Bedford joins Gloucester in a federal lawsuit to block the implementation of catch Read more [...]

Hoping to star as a landlord

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Actor Orlando Bloom has listed his compound in the Hollywood Hills for annual lease at $18,000 a month. Bloom’s house was the target of a July 2009 break-in by the so-called “bling ring” burglars, who focused on celebrities including Paris Hilton and Lindsay Lohan. The listing on Realtor.com shows a four-bedroom, three-bathroom house with more than 3,200 square feet of living space, all set behind gates on a heavily landscaped lot of three-quarters of an acre. Read more [...]

As expected, 2010 housing market finishes flat

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How did your home fare in the Anchorage residential 2010 real estate market? Click to enlarge Click to enlarge Click to enlarge Story tools 0 comments E-mail a friend Print Share on Facebook Digg this Seed Newsvine Send link via AIMTweet this Font size : A | A | A Overall, Anchorage continues to weather the real estate crisis well. But our market was affected, depending on the price range. So, let's dissect Read more [...]

Look carefully at what’s listed on the label

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The product box shows a frothy pitcher of milk and says “filling made with real milk,” but read the ingredients and you'll discover it has several types of sugar, corn syrup and salt. More than 30 ingredients are listed before nonfat milk appears on the list.“Oh, these are really like desserts, not a healthy breakfast food,” said Dr. Leslie Hayden-Malloy, a Petaluma-based nutritionist and professor of nutrition science at San Francisco State University and Santa Rosa Junior College.Hayden-Malloy Read more [...]