James E. "Jim" Moore (1) Nov 1, 2009
Diana Gonzalez wrote on Oct 31, 2009 11:39 AM:" "He shall recieve the crown of life, which the lord has promised to them that love him"......Anita and family, God Bless you all and give you strength and comfort in this time of need. Jim will be truly missed....In Christian Love ". Submit a Tribute. (Port Lavaca Wave, TX)
Pineapple Rings as a Sophisticated ... Nov 1, 2009
The 'king' analogy most likely came from a reference to the crown on the head of the fruit. The pineapple was considered a symbol of hospitality in its natural habitat among the Carib Indians, who hung it as a 'welcome' sign on their doorways. (Suite101.com)
Ford to close Canada plant in 2011 Oct 31, 2009
The St. Thomas plant produces the Ford Crown Victoria -- a model routinely chosen by US police forces and New York taxis -- as well as the Mercury Grand Marquis. Although Ford did not accept bailout money from the US government like Chrysler and General Motors did, the CAW said Ford followed the pattern set out earlier in the year by its US rivals to cut significant portions of their Canada operations as part of restructuring. (India Times)
Killing sparks 'safer web' call Oct 31, 2009
Page last updated at 16:59 GMT, Friday, 30 October 2009. Andrea Hall said her daughter had 400 friends on Facebook. (BBC News -- UK)
Raptors exercise contract option on G Belinelli Oct 30, 2009
The Nuggets and Blazers both finished with 54 wins last season but Denver sewed up the Northwest crown thanks to a superior record against division opponents. Portland got its season started on a positive note Tuesday when Travis Outlaw came off the bench to pour in 23 points and Greg Oden was a force defensively in the Blazers' 96-87 win over the injury-riddled Houston Rockets. (ABC 7 News, DC)
Spider Rock in Canyon de Chelly. Oct 30, 2009
The culture center displays Apache basketry, Crown Dance figures and contemporary artwork. Outside, visitors can walk through a re-created village of wikieups. (AZCentral -- Travel)
Curry's in, Jackson out to Warriors fans Oct 30, 2009
He's the crown jewel of the Warriors' Hope Diamonds - Curry, Anthony Randolph and Charlottean Anthony Morrow. Jackson - who does things like play defense and also complain loudly - is an awkward inconvenience at this point. (News & Observer -- Sports)
Hats off to the fascinator - it's leading the pack in race fashion Oct 30, 2009
What women feel frumpy in now is the big structured hat with the tall crown and the side swoop and that sort of look. . (Sydney Morning Herald -- Australia)
Rot-resistant Wheat Could Save Farmers Millions Oct 30, 2009
29, 2009) CSIRO researchers have identified wheat and barley lines resistant to Crown Rot -- a disease that costs Australian wheat and barley farmers 79 million in lost yield every year ... Crown Rot, which is a chronic problem throughout the Australian wheat belt, is caused by the fungus Fusarium ... "The wheat and barley lines showing resistance to Crown Rot are now being used in pre-breeding programs to incorporate the resistance into adapted varieties for delivery to the wheat breeding... (Science Daily)
Conditions at Pro Search worth the wait Oct 29, 2009
The Rip Curl Pro Search will crown a 2009 champion Wednesday as the men enter the final day of the waiting period. The Rip Curl Women s Pro Search will be on standby, with a waiting period that extends until Oct. 30. (Lihue Garden Island, HA)
W.G. to save big bucks with utility piggyback Oct 29, 2009
approved the site plan for Hope Charter-Legacy High School, to be built at 1550 East Crown Point Road. The plan calls for an 18,795-square-foot high school facility. (Winter Garden West Orange Times, FL)
RCL takes possession of Oaisis of the Seas Oct 29, 2009
The cruise line is offering perks to members of its Crown & Anchor Society to sail on the Dec. 5 cruise, she noted. is still accepting reservations for the early cruises. (South Florida Business Journal, FL)
Western second in GNAC Coaches Poll, receives four first-place votes Oct 29, 2009
" That is certainly one mission that was accomplished as SPU returns 12 letter winners from a year ago. The only missing piece is Casey Reed, who graduated and is now an assistant coach at Alaska Anchorage. All the numbers support SPU's No. 1 ranking. Its 12 letter winners far surpass anyone else (Western Washington ranks second with nine and only one other team has more than six). The Falcons are one of only two teams with four returning starters - the conference wide average is 2.33 - and they... (Wwuvikings.com)
People enjoy pure pleasure in China's Jinan Oct 29, 2009
Its purity and a constant temperature of 18 C inspired Emperor Qianlong of the Qing Dynasty (1644-1911) to call it "the crown of springs" and there is a stone tablet that bears witness to this. There are many forms of entertainment at the park every evening, especially in the summer when there is always a cool breeze. (Xinhuanet, China)
How To Spot and Treat Fungal Diseas... Oct 28, 2009
Leaf Spot, Powdery Mildew, Crown Rot and More ... Crown Rot: This affects plants like African Violet that grow outward from a single stem ... Once Crown Rot has begun it is impossible to stop. (Suite101.com)
Companies step up with special hires Oct 28, 2009
The leadership network is recognizing Rainbow Florist and four other companies at a luncheon today at the Crown Plaza Oceanfront in Melbourne for their commitment to hiring workers with disabilities. The other companies being honored are. (Florida Today)
Beckham sure to return to AC Milan Oct 27, 2009
The Los Angeles Galaxy clinched Major League Soccer's Western Conference regular season crown with a 2-0 victory over the San Jose Earthquakes at The Home Depot Center on Saturday night. Real Salt Lake kept its playoff hopes alive by earning a 3-0 victory vs. its Rocky Mountain rivals, the Colorado Rapids, on Saturday night at Rio Tinto Stadium. (News & Observer -- Sports)
No fatigue for the final Oct 27, 2009
"In some ways it is not different from other finals, but for us at the Bulls especially those who have been with the Springboks this can become a very special year if we can add the Currie Cup crown to it. "In the end it is a Final and the expectations from the Blue Bulls supporters are high they expect us to be there and do well. " With the Bulls and Cheetahs very familiar with each other's game plans and both unlikely to change much this week, Matfield feels the key to victory is about... (iAfrica.com)
Raiders win KIF crown in shootoff Oct 25, 2009
Latest Updated: Saturday, October 24, 2009. Kauai High School air riflery coach Jason Bryant, right, and the Red Raider boys team are joined by some of the girls team members who came out to support the boys during the KIF shootoff against Waimea, Thursday at Island School. (Lihue Garden Island, HA)
Acadian Timber Income Fund Announces Monthly Distribution Oct 22, 2009
3 million acres of Crown licensed timberlands. Acadian also owns and operates a forest nursery in Second Falls, New Brunswick. (CCNMatthews Press Releases)
Earnings Preview: EBay to report 3rd-qtr earnings Oct 20, 2009
Crown Holdings tumbles after 3Q's "mixed" quality. Crown Holdings Inc. fell Thursday after the food and drink packaging maker reported third-quarter profit dropping 5 percent and an analyst said the quality of the earnings was "mixed." ... Philadelphia-based Crown said late Wednesday it earned 67 cents per share, down from 70 cents per share, as a stronger dollar limited exports and the company booked a charge for closing three plants. (Fresno Bee -- Business)
Dad not angry after dog attack Oct 20, 2009
Isabella is in a Brisbane hospital awaiting several rounds of painful skin graft surgery after a marathon eight-hour operation to reattach 70 per cent of her scalp - ripped off from the crown of her head to behind her ears - failed. The result means Isabella's long, shiny locks will never grow back. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Australia)
Lost link, disrupted lives Oct 20, 2009
CROWN POINT -- Harvey and Geraldine Wood sat in their parked SUV, looking out Monday at the closed Champlain Bridge and into Vermont ... "We're desperate," said Mrs. Wood, 73, the retired town clerk in Crown Point ... A few hundred yards from where the Woods sat, an assortment of state lawmakers, transportation officials and local elected leaders huddled in an emergency closed-door meeting at the Crown Point State Historic Site on what to do about the 80-year-old bridge. (Albany Times Union)
Fans' farewell Oct 18, 2009
Page last updated at 18:47 GMT, Saturday, 17 October 2009 19:47 UK. Boyzone fans are united in grief. (BBC News -- UK)
One industry that's booming: debt collection Oct 18, 2009
Community leaders dreamed for years of turning Fresno Metropolitan Museum into the crown jewel of a booming arts and entertainment district downtown. They envisioned turning an entire city block into a statewide cultural magnet by remodeling the museum's historic home and constructing a breathtaking addition designed by a renowned architect. (Fresno Bee -- Local)
Captain Lou Albano, Famed Pro Wrestling Manager, Dead At 76 Oct 15, 2009
Albano's appearance in Cyndi Lauper videos made him an '80s pop-culture icon. " He even lured Lauper into the wrestling world by once claiming to be her manager and making derisive sexist comments about her that came to a head at a televised joint MTV/ World Wrestling Federation 1985 Madison Square Garden smack-down called "The War to Settle the Score," in which the two buried the hatchet on their manufactured beef. Albano parlayed his MTV exposure into Hollywood fame, appearing on TV shows... (VHI.com -- Music News)
Great track, pity about weather: Rossi Oct 15, 2009
Rossi is locked in a battle for the crown with Spanish star and Yamaha teammate Jorge Lorenzo, who agreed with his assessment of Victoria's spring. "When there is wind it is always difficult to ride the bike and, especially at this track with long corners, fast corners, maybe it is the worst track to ride at in the wind," Lorenzo said. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Sport)
'Hotel of Doom' Oct 15, 2009
At the Ryugyong itself, an army of labourers has been fixing gleaming glass panels, covering the grey concrete on two sides of the skyscraper and the rings that crown it. "There has been a very visible increase in building work all over the city, and at the Ryugyong especially," says Simon Cockerell, of Koryo Tours, a firm specializing in taking tourists to North Korea. (BBC News -- Asia-Pacific)
Stars will be visible Oct 15, 2009
They ll be coxed by Katelin Snyder, who steered the Washington men s eight to the Head title last year and the US women to the world crown. If the men s victory in the Head of the River race on the Thames in March is any guide, both Great Eights figure to be prime contenders here against fields filled with top international and collegiate entries. (Boston Globe)
Toast of the Coast: Home show in Cocoa has plenty for foodies Oct 15, 2009
On Saturday, the Turtle hosts a five-course sit-down wine dinner to crown its Napa harvest weekend festival. The meal, which begins at 7 p.m., includes six matching wines. (Florida Today)
Fighters join forces to stage Super Six Classic Oct 14, 2009
While all but Ward and Dirrell have held major world title belts, only Taylor has been a lineal champion when he won the middleweight crown (160) four years ago. It's taken five years for Ward and Dirrell to step up to the world-class level. (USA Today -- Sports)
Alternative white wines Oct 13, 2009
97 at Crown Wine & Spirits): This wine is carried by Crown, Total Wine and ABC Fine Wine & Spirits, but Crowns pricing was the best ... 99 at Total Wine): This wine is carried by Crown, Total Wine, ABC, and Whole Foods, but this time, Total Wine has the lowest price ... Crown Wine & Spirits did carry this wine awhile back and may be able to special order it on request. (The Palm Beach Post)
Prep Roundup (Oct. 13): Four Hilanders head to final round of district golf tournament Oct 13, 2009
Woodinville toppled R.A. Long 25-1, 25-11 in the championship match to claim the team crown at the 32nd annual Lumberjill Invitational volleyball tournament held on Joe Moses Court Saturday. The tournament featured three pools of four teams each, with the top four teams advancing to bracket play. (Longview Daily News, WA)
HALAU RESTORING LILI'UOKALANI'S GIFT TO HER PEOPLE Oct 12, 2009
Among them are the lehua, kou, kukui and lauhala trees, as well the purple crown flower plant, Lili'uokalani's favorite. A pair of benches were placed under a kukui tree near the top of the garden. (Honolulu Advertiser)
Cruisin on the Westside Oct 12, 2009
The trek is definitely down-home, country-style, and rural-to-the-max as one can eventually get all the way to Polihale if one stays at sea-level or if one opts to head up for higher ground to the Koke e mountains, the crown jewel of Na Pali Coast. In turn, west Kaua i is a mixture of honored traditions and innovative transitions as well as being a series of random delights that range from serene to spectacular. (Lihue Garden Island, HA)
Pioneer Talks Crops (2) Oct 11, 2009
Some of the weevil larvae will still be around, and they like new crown buds and shoots. Randy Braden, Joel Stieber Prestemon Account Managers, Southeast Wisconsin. (Agri-View, WI)
New immigrant arrives to reverse a curse Oct 11, 2009
The latest insect to be used to control the weed which causes liver damage in livestock that eat it is a Portuguese strain of the crown weevil, said Royce Holtkamp, the State Government's state co-ordinator for weed biological control. The flea beetle is already doing a fine job of damaging the weed in southern NSW, where it thrives in the Mediterranean climate, but is less effective in the north, Mr Holtkamp said. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Australia)
China's "Sons of Heaven" thrill people in Europe Oct 11, 2009
Belgium's Crown Prince Philippe and his wife Princess Mathilde visit the "Son of heaven" exhibition, part of the Europalia China art festival, at the Center for Fine Arts in Brussels, capital of Belgium, Oct. 8, 2009. (Xinhua/Wu Wei). (Xinhuanet, China)
Reject mining project Oct 11, 2009
Fresno will deserve its status as the butt of jokes if it approves a project that will site a 24-hour mining operation on top of a thousand foot, sacred mountain that is the signature land form on a scenic highway to two crown jewel national parks. Regarding an alleged Choinumni land deal, Cemex went to a small faction of Choinumni people, who are not fluent in the language and do not know the history and oral traditions of the tribe. (Fresno Bee -- Opinion)
Founder of the Little Sisters canonized Oct 11, 2009
"This is the crown jewel of nursing homes. I have been to many, and nothing compares," said Mrs. Brennen, 81. In the infirmaries, nurses' stations are tucked out of sight. (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, PA)
Obama: Nobel award a 'call to action' for world Oct 10, 2009
By Charles Dharapak, AP. Obama speaks about winning the 2009 Nobel Peace Prize on Friday. (USA Today -- News)
Local tennis players to compete at USTA event Oct 9, 2009
The tournament will crown the USTA League National Champion Women's team in the country at the 4. 0 Senior level. (Athens Banner-Herald)
In a surprise, Obama wins Nobel Peace Prize Oct 9, 2009
Sweden and Norway were united under the same crown at the time of Nobel's death. The committee has taken a wide interpretation of Nobel's guidelines, expanding the prize beyond peace mediation to include efforts to combat poverty, disease and climate change. (Brainerd Daily Dispatch)
Review: Sony strikes gold with 'Uncharted 2' Oct 9, 2009
Not only is Uncharted 2 the crown jewel of the PS3's first-party lineup, but it's a clear-cut contender for game of the year. Publisher: Sony Computer EntertainmentDeveloper: Naughty DogPlatform(s): PlayStation 3Price: $59. (USA Today -- Tech)
MARSHFIELD COMMENTARY: Summers finale Oct 9, 2009
Some trees are yellow with an orange and red crown, shimmering in the sun shining like new guineas; all spending themselves to manure the cold clay earth that brings forth next spring. The writer is a resident of Marshfield. (Marshfield Mariner, MA)
APNewsBreak: SC gov's driver pulled for speeding Oct 8, 2009
Sanford left Easley in black Ford Crown Victoria just after wrapping up an interview with a reporter 2 p.m. He had meetings scheduled in Columbia in the afternoon, but no public events, his office said. Sanford spokesman Ben Fox referred questions about the stop to Keel's agency. (Fresno Bee -- Nation)
Fish workers to live on sea farms Oct 7, 2009
Marine Harvest said it has permission from the Crown Estate, which owns the seabed, to place monitoring equipment in 12 sites around the Minch. The equipment will gather data which will allow them to assess the best sites for expansion. (BBC News -- UK)
In defense of Fredi Oct 6, 2009
Well, he entered the NL in 1946 after serving in WWII and proceeded to win or tie the HR crown for 7 consecutive years. The great Hank Greenberg was his mentor. (The Palm Beach Post)
White Sox have pieces to make a run Oct 5, 2009
It was a division that for the second consecutive year needed fewer than 90 victories to crown a champion. It was a division that presented numerous 00000BE8 opportunities for the White Sox, who weren't quite good enough as a unit to take the Tigers or the Twins down to the wire. (MLB.com -- Chi White Sox White Sox)
Fair game: It's all about the pie Oct 3, 2009
Of course, there is a queen, but the crown goes to the girl who sells the most $2 tickets for the Ford Mustang raffle. She also gets a percentage, presumably for college. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Travel)
WHO WE ARE: GEORGE SCRAP HYMEL Oct 3, 2009
GRAMERCY If there is one thing George Scrap Hymel knows in and out, it is sugarcane farming, and now he has the crown to prove it ... Hymel, a native of Gramercy, is only the third person from St. James Parish to be asked to wear the crown. (L Observateur, LA)
Sporting News Picks San Diego State to Win Mountain West Oct 2, 2009
Sports 2009-10 College Basketball Preview, meanwhile, has described SDSU as a "Program on the Rise" and predicts the Aztecs will challenge for the league crown. The publication also named White to its all-conference team and placed Leonard at No. 48 on its "Top 150 Incoming Freshman" list. (Goaztecs.com)
* EVENTS & ENTERTAINMENT Oct 2, 2009
Crown Art Center Theater (ap@), B1, 50, Ln 120, Dunhua N Rd, Taipei City (x__12050B1). Tomorrow at 7:30pm, tomorrow and Sunday at 2:30pm and 7:30pm. (Taipei Times, Taiwan -- Business)
One Night in Milan Oct 2, 2009
With its curving glass walls and terrace, it's like being on the deck of a glamorous ship; you can almost reach out and touch the statues that crown the roof of the Duomo. My favorite place for listening to classical music is the Sala Grande at the Conservatory, tel: (39-02) 7621 1012, which has a slightly decadent air, as if it was a private sitting room. (Time.com)
UPDATED: ESPN Zone in Buckhead closes Oct 2, 2009
Now if you want to crown them, then crown their axx. joey. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Living)
Obituaries for Wednesday, September 30, 2009 (1002) Oct 2, 2009
He was employed with Crown Zellerbach, Paper Division, and worked for them throughout the Pacific Northwest in various capacities. He was preceded in death by his wife Leah, brother Harry Abilla and parents Teofilo and Isabella Tacbian. (Lihue Garden Island, HA)
UMass Picked 7th In Hockey East Preseason Poll Oct 2, 2009
The defending National Champion Boston University Terriers were chosen by the league's 10 head coaches to win the regular-season crown. The Terriers garnered 84 votes and six first-place tallies. (Umassathletics.com)
Winter Garden paves way for golf carts on city streets Oct 1, 2009
46 acres located at 364 N. West Crown Point Road, 2. 95 acres at the northwest corner of East Crown Point Road and Crown Point Cross Road and 0. (Winter Garden West Orange Times, FL)
Queen for a day leaves Mount Hope Oct 1, 2009
"She had a crown and the gloves and this long, beautiful dress. The boys and girls thought she was The Queen," said teacher and friend Betty Garwood. After 14 years of volunteering in classrooms at Mount Hope Lutheran School, Wednesday was the final day for Marilyn Golich. (Casper Star-Tribune, WY)
Daily guide to television and radio Oct 1, 2009
The Thomas Crown Affair 8 p.m. (50); 11:30 p.m. (64). Pierce Brosnan stars as a billionaire art thief in this remake. (Boston Globe)
No letdown for Lovejoy Oct 1, 2009
If Lovejoy, which defeated Quinlan Ford Tuesday (25-7, 25-13, 25-4), can keep its winning ways going Friday, the Lady Leopards will be well on their way to making the playoffs and having a chance to defend their state crown. This is an important part of the season and I know we have a bunch of seniors that remember what it was like being at state last year, Mitchell said. (McKinney Courier-Gazette, TX)
El Morro: History written on stone Sep 30, 2009
Don Diego de Vargas, who led the Spanish reconquest of New Mexico in 1692 after a Pueblo Indian revolt, signed his name that year, saying his conquest was "for the Holy Faith and for the Royal Crown ... at his own expense.". Twelve-year-old Sallie Fox who came through in a wagon train wrote her proper name, Sarah, in 1858. (MSNBC -- Travel)
Aztecs Predicted to Advance to Postseason for Fifth Straight Year Sep 30, 2009
Preseason publications have SDSU challenging for MWC crown in 2009-10. Two preseason college basketball magazines have the 2009-10 Aztecs advancing to the postseason for the fifth straight year. (Goaztecs.com)
Unique Double Ceremony Held at Abbey in Bethlehem:Sister Makes Profession of Vows and Receives Monastic Consecration Sep 30, 2009
After she received the ring, crown and breviary of Monastic Consecration, "Mother Emmanuelle," as she would henceforth be known, was welcomed into the enclosure by Mother Abbess, Mother Prioress, Mother Subprioress and the community of 37 nuns ... Nancy Stein, who helped make the monastic crown, was one of the first to address her longtime friend by her new name ... "It's very bridal, what with the crown and the ring," acknowledged Mother Noella, who welcomed everyone to the reception. (Voices, CT)
3 Kauaians in HSJGA Kaanapali Match Play Championship Sep 30, 2009
The top eight boys in each of the following divisions will crown a champion: 15-18, 13-14, and 11-12. The girls will crown champions in two age groups with 16 players in the girls 13-18 division and eight players in the Girls 11-12. (Lihue Garden Island, HA)
