Dramatic dive earns underdog an Olympic spot - Washington Post
Pub. Date - Fri, 04 Jul 2008 19:48:00 GMT
EUGENE, Ore. -- This drama doesn't need to be put into perspective by some ungodly number on a stopwatch. The moment doesn't have to be brought to life with some glossy, slow-motion replay or accompanied by some too-fitting music as part of a too ... 123 Days to the Election: A look at the race for 2008 on Friday - Minneapolis Star Tribune
Pub. Date - Fri, 04 Jul 2008 20:03:00 GMT
Obama and family celebrate Independence Day in red-state Montana ... Obama struggles to explain how his trip to Iraq could refine his policy on US presence there ... McCain calls campaign staff shake-up part of "natural evolution" ... Obama says ... Rochester celebrates Americans' day of joy - Democrat and Chronicle
Pub. Date - Sat, 05 Jul 2008 08:49:00 GMT
As she stood on the Broad Street bridge Friday night watching fireworks light up the Rochester skyline, Rosa Peralta thought of her 21-year-old son, Tommy Burgos, who is stationed with his U.S. Army unit in Iraq. He is fighting for the freedom of ... Star-spangled spirit rules the day - Marion Chronicle-Tribune
Pub. Date - Sat, 05 Jul 2008 04:53:00 GMT
Many people gathered downtown for food and live entertainment as First Friday festivities combined with Independence Day fireworks this year. But for veterans like Marvin Pinkerton, the holiday is a time to celebrate American history. “It means a ... A rockin’ good time: Vee kicks off annual festival in St. Joseph - St. Cloud Times
Pub. Date - Fri, 04 Jul 2008 05:37:00 GMT
ST. JOSEPH — Bobby Vee often dedicates songs during his concerts to people he knows. On Thursday, the multiple-hit-making rock ‘n’ roll legend dedicated his concert to the people he knows in his hometown, St. Joseph. “It really is a ... Parades, picnics savor Independence Day's spirit - Ithaca Journal
Pub. Date - Sat, 05 Jul 2008 09:17:00 GMT
As the United States celebrated 232 years of independence Friday, Candor held a parade and the Lions Club of Lansing served barbecue chicken. Main Street in Candor was adorned with flags on lamp posts and porches. The audience that gathered along the ... Solemn day - Bucks County Courier Times
Pub. Date - Fri, 04 Jul 2008 10:52:00 GMT
BURLINGTON CITY — Army Reserve Maj. Dwayne M. Kelley was described by those who know him as a giant of a man, both in stature and in deeds. “To better protect us, he put himself in harm's way twice as often,” Col. Joseph R. Fuentes ... Hit Factory makes music magic - Rocky Mountain News
Pub. Date - Fri, 04 Jul 2008 20:53:00 GMT
Trevor Fletcher, general manager of Hit Factory Criteria, stands in the control room of Studio E. He recalls skateboarding on the helicopter pad at Criteria when his mother managed the studio in the 1970s. Alan Diaz / Associated Press Platinum and ... The day belongs to Champlain - Montreal Gazette
Pub. Date - Fri, 04 Jul 2008 07:38:00 GMT
It rained on the parade of the politicians and the soldiers who marked Quebec City's 400th birthday yesterday, but the weather held for a two-hour show, weaving music with history and bringing to life Samuel de Champlain and other figures depicted on ... D.M. civil rights pioneer Griffin to be remembered with play - Des Moines Register
Pub. Date - Sat, 05 Jul 2008 09:03:00 GMT
The voices of racial discrimination and a Des Moines woman's effort to defeat them will come to life as part of the Fort Des Moines Museum and Education Center's observation of Edna Griffin Day on Monday. Griffin led a series of protests that ... | 
