Gavel falls as Worthpoint buys GoAntiques Aug 26, 2008
- Delta Dental of Michigan. - confidential. (Columbus Business First, OH)
Together (8/25/08) Aug 26, 2008
Karen is a past vice president and member of Delta Kappa Gamma, Zeta, a member of Who's Who in Collegiate Education, and she volunteers at numerous agencies. BJ began a third career as a paralegal, earning a degree from the University of San Diego in 1988. (Anchorage Daily News)
Classic car fight Aug 25, 2008
Lancias Delta was launched in 1979 but it wasnt until 1986, and the Delta HF Integrale, that the model etched itself as a classic ... We caught a sneak peak of its latest Delta and it doesnt stir the soul much more than a Fiat Croma. (iAfrica.com)
Outdoors Calendar Aug 10, 2008
Intermediate fly-tying seminar: Chester Conklin teaching the ins and outs, 1 p.m. Aug. 17, Sportsman's Warehouse, 1710 Delta Waters Road, Medford. Contact: Chester Conklin, 541-732-3700. (OregonLive, OR -- Sports)
Beers With More Alcohol Catch On Jul 28, 2008
26, 2008 By Article Tools. Tucked in a corner at the Deschutes Brewery, barrels that once aged fine wines and whiskeys are nurturing beverages that are challenging drinkers to think of beer more like wine. (Time.com)
SCRIPPS HOWARD NEWS SERVICE CONSOLIDATED BUDGET Jul 26, 2008
The grandiose elements of Delta Goodrem's "Delta" don't negate the core of the polished release: the humble traits of its star performer. A look at it and other new releases. (Scripps Howard News Wire)
Real ghost hunting - not that fake stuff on TV Jul 26, 2008
In one case, the group's investigators failed in repeated attempts at photographing a child's handprint that could nevertheless be plainly seen on the ceiling of a new apartment complex in Delta, B.C.. On another investigation, members of the group watched as a stool followed an eight-year-old girl around the kitchen in her Chilliwack, B.C., home "like a dog," Ms. Gregory says. (Globe and Mail)
Are the Braves done? Jul 21, 2008
Just think how bad thing would be without Tex, and Frenchy, shave that face and take Delta back to AA ball. By BOBCEE. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)
19th century come to life Jun 14, 2008
"Most of these pieces were done by friends from college when I went to Delta State," she said. In the master suite, Jones again went with a brown and green color scheme in soothing hues and added another reproduction painting by Mary Cassatt to set the tone in the room. (The Clarion-Ledger)
Wall collapses on Ohio antiques store Jun 13, 2008
DELTA, Ohio (AP) An antiques store in northwest Ohio has been torn down on orders of the local fire chief, after one of the building's walls collapsed 40 minutes after closing time. No injuries were reported when the exterior wall of the Delta Antique Market fell at about 5:40 p.m. Thursday ... Mabel Hudson says she was stopped at a traffic light in downtown Delta when it happened. (Cleveland.com -- News)
You know you are from Lodi if ... Jun 6, 2008
" Mama Llama wrote on Jun 5, 2008 10:46 PM:" Captain Delta ... I think you even got mentioned on t.v. the next morning on the "Captain Delta Show". (Lodi News Sentinel, CA)
Unforgettable, sumptuous getaways in Dixie May 30, 2008
Sporting enthusiasts in the South take part in traditions passed down through generations in famous game areas like the Delta region of Arkansas and the hunting plantations of Georgia and South Carolina. Stately Keswick Hall, located near Charlottesville, sits smack in the middle of Virginias celebrated hunt country, the realm of thoroughbred farms and scarlet-coated fox hunters. (MSNBC -- Travel)
Myanmar junta keeps rein on aid May 12, 2008
When one of Myanmar's best-known movie stars, Kyaw Dhyu, traveled through the Irrawaddy Delta to deliver aid to the victims of the May 3 cyclone, the military stopped him as he was handing out bags of rice ... Convoys of SUVs and other expensive cars ply the main north-south road into the delta delivering said ... An American antiques dealer said he was prevented from handing out bags of rice by the military in the delta. (International Herald Tribune)
Auction of Estella Collection draws artists' indignation May 10, 2008
Agence France-Presse In the northern reaches of the Irrawaddy Delta, families are rebuilding their homes and the dead have been buried. But farther south, villagers struggle to repair their shattered lives. (International Herald Tribune)
Artists work, lives grounded in nature May 4, 2008
The currents of rivers and nature flow through the Delta artist couple s work and lives ... He has worked largely with hardwoods from the East and Northwest, and more recently with some handmilled wood from the Western Slope, such as Russian Olive from Cedaredge and green ash from Delta. (Montrose Daily Press, CO)
Around Town: May 2 to May 9 May 2, 2008
Applause for Jordan Scampoli of Pembroke, who was one of five Saint Michael s College students named this year to membership in Omicron Delta Epsilon (ODE), the International Honor Society in Economics. Jordan is a senior mathematics major at Saint Michael s, located in the Burlington area of Vermont. (Pembroke Mariner, MA)
Share your tips for traveling to D.C. Apr 17, 2008
Also, I know a lot of Atlanta travelers are closely following the news of the Delta-Northwest merger. If you re interested in commenting on Delta or the merger, check out the blog the AJC has set up on that topic. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)
* Springs fever Apr 12, 2008
Northwest Airlines, China Airlines and Delta Airlines offer connecting flights to Gainesville Regional Airport. Passengers flying Northwest Airlines from Taipei change planes once, in Detroit; those using Delta Airlines change planes twice; and those flying China Airlines must make three connecting flights. (Taipei Times, Taiwan -- World)
Take an up-close look at a "drop box" Apr 12, 2008
If I snare a delta smelt, how do I deposit it in the box. Would we have to divert more farmer water to Animal Control to save it. (Hanford Sentinal, CA)
Malaysia bustles with diversity Apr 4, 2008
Delta goes through L.A., Taipei, Taiwan, or Seoul. Round-trip fares begin at $1,600. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)
Shanghai: Where old China converges with the new Mar 28, 2008
The daily route operated by Delta departs at 10:05 a.m. and deposits visitors almost 16 hours later at Shanghai's futuristic Pudong International Airport ... Delta's new nonstop flight leaves Atlanta's Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport daily at 10:05 am. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Travel)
Do you remember MIA? Mar 15, 2008
I was working for Delta at the time, and I used to love going to visit. The best Chinese food, hands down. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Living)
The Recording Academy(R) Announces Official Sponsors for 50th Annual GRAMMY(R) Awards Feb 6, 2008
CBS Interactive, Delta Air Lines, General Motors, Hilton Hotels, PEOPLE, USA TODAY, Verizon, Westwood One Radio, and XM Satellite Radio all are supporters of The Recording Academy and its GRAMMY Week events ... Delta Air Lines comes on board as the new "official airline" sponsor, and will create a GRAMMY-branded plane that will fly contest winners across the U.S. from New York to Los Angeles for a once-in-a-lifetime concert in the sky featuring five-time GRAMMY-winning artist John Legend. (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
U.S. corporate travel managers expect higher airline fares Jan 23, 2008
Delta Air Lines is weighing a takeover of either Northwest Airlines or United Airlines, a unit of UAL. And, should one of those combinations be proposed, Continental Airlines is expected to also consider seeking a merger partner ... A hedge fund that asked Delta in November to seek a merger with United estimated that such a combination could reduce costs by $585 million a year and that a merger of Delta and Northwest could reduce costs by $1 ... That would entail reducing the number of flights... (International Herald Tribune)
Warm up this season with bargain airfares Jan 15, 2008
Deals are from AirTran (AT), American Airlines (AA), Delta (DL) and Northwest (NW). All require advance notice and carry other restrictions; taxes and airport fees are not included. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Travel)
One person's well-kept designer castoffs become another's couture Jan 11, 2008
Crystal Walters shops at Sequel Fine Clothing Traders, where customers can find fashions or trade theirs for cash or store credit. (JULIE FLETCHER, ORLANDO SENTINEL / January 5, 2008). (Orlando Sentinel)
10 gift ideas for the air travel enthusiast Dec 21, 2007
Delta Air Lines giftsHow about a Delta crew tag or a nifty mug with a retro Delta logo ($4. 99) from the Delta online store (for crew and passengers), where youll find a ton of Delta logo items and other useful gifts. (MSNBC -- Travel)
Former businessman, Kossman, dies at 60 Dec 20, 2007
Adath Israel Synagogue, c/o The Law Offices of Jeffrey Levingston, 201 S. Pearman Ave., Cleveland, MS 38732, Delta Arts Alliance, P.O. Box 763, Cleveland, MS 38732, Bologna Performing Arts Center, Delta State University, Bologna Bldg, Cleveland, MS 38732. Clarksdale Press Register 2007. (Clarksdale Press Register, MS)
High Winds Prevent Italian Satellite's Launch Dec 9, 2007
SPACE.com -- Delta 2 Rocket Launches Italian Satellite into Space ... Delta 2 Rocket Launches Italian Satellite into Space By Justin Ray ... The second in a series of Italian radar satellites rocketed away from Earth on Saturday night, achieving a spot-on delivery into polar orbit aboard a Delta 2 rocket launched from California. (Space.com)
Alabama coast bounces back after Hurricane Ivan Dec 7, 2007
Air Tran Airways and Delta Air Lines fly nonstop to the Pensacola, Fla. airport, about 35 miles from Gulf Shores. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Travel)
50th annual Grammy Awards nominations (part II) Dec 7, 2007
And In Concert From San FranciscoOtis Rush [Blues Express, Inc.]10 Days Out: Blues From The BackroadsKenny Wayne Shepherd Featuring Various Artists [Reprise Records]Old SchoolKoko Taylor [Alligator Records]Last Of The Great Mississippi Delta Bluesmen: Live In DallasHenry James Townsend, Joe Willie "Pinetop" Perkins, Robert Lockwood, Jr. "Honeyboy" Edwards [The Blue Shoe Project. CONTEMPORARY BLUES ALBUM Into The BluesJoan Armatrading [429 Records]Is It NewsDoyle Bramhall [Yep Roc Records]The... (Variety)
Viewing life from the roof Nov 29, 2007
She was a girl from the Nile Delta, a rice farmer's daughter married off at 16 to a village boy, but the union didn't take, so she remarried a mason who brought her to the big city ... "Coming from the village to the city was supposed to be a big achievement. But my second husband brought six kids from an earlier marriage and I had to take care of them up here while leaving my own two children back in the Delta. I'd like to run away to any other place now. The apartment below me costs 35 pounds... (Los Angeles Times)
Emotional attachments: Ornaments celebrate memories, milestones Nov 22, 2007
"Christmas ornaments remind Belhaven resident Ellen McLaurin of her Delta childhood in Belzoni.In 1957, both of her parents died - her mother first of Hodgkins disease and her father several months later of a heart attack.Following their deaths, McLaurin, 10, went to live with her aunt in Greenville, but one of her fondest childhood memories was uncle T.C. Outlaw's annual Christmas Eve visits to her childhood home in Belzoni."He came every year and brought candy; two or three sacks of oranges,... (The Clarion-Ledger)
American Girl to replace doll that fell from jet Oct 25, 2007
The collectible doll, a Hispanic girl named Marisol Luna, was stored inside a light-blue duffel bag that tumbled out of the cargo hold of a Delta Connection plane shortly after taking off from Midway Airport on Sunday ... Delta Connection passenger Howard Berman also lost prized belongings on the flight, but he was reunited with his garment bag, proof-positive that anyone can revel in the luck of the Irish. (Orlando Sentinel -- Business)
French country manor in Roswell bustles with family Oct 25, 2007
Before turning to custom building full-time, Harry Beecham had been a Delta Airlines pilot for 30 years. Now he serves as CEO of Beecham Builders. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Home & Garden)
Philly shows off its fall colors Sep 29, 2007
Advance purchase rates with AirTran, Delta, Northwest and US Airways are as low as $200 round trip, with taxes. What to see. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)
Friday, September 14, 2007 Sep 15, 2007
"We all have family members with problems. It is really sad that these things happen. Sounds like she is now in a better place." Delta Instructor. "'Transient'? Try drunks, drug users, bums. It's their why of life they choose, and it's the way they wish to die." Mickey. (Lodi News Sentinel, CA)
Ship’s overnight cruises could end if fire-safety exemption not renewed Aug 29, 2007
WASHINGTON In a campaign that stretches to the rivers of Europe, steamboat enthusiasts are lobbying to save the famed Delta Queen after Congress refused to renew a fire-safety exemption that has let it operate for nearly four decades ... Since 1970, the Delta Queen has toured on overnight trips only through an exemption from Coast Guard regulations for vessels built primarily of wood ... But this summer, the House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee refused to renew the Delta Queen s... (Winona Daily News, MN)
Samuel (Sam) Randolph Aug 22, 2007
Sam is survived by his children: Steven Randolph of Conroe, Texas; Tom Randolph of Delta; Sally Johnson of Montrose; and Pam Flores of Delta; also his grandchildren: Casey Randolph, Jon Johnson, Jamie Weekley, Tia Randolph, Kristine Johnson and Sebastian Flores; six great- grandchildren, along with brother-in-law (like a brother) Perry Hopkins, and sister-in-law Elizabeth Hopkins. He has numerous nieces, nephews and great nieces/nephews that all loved him dearly. (Montrose Daily Press, CO)
S.D. Music Awards unveil nominees Aug 8, 2007
Creepy Creeps, Same LP ; Delta Spirit, I Think I've Found It ; Dirty Sweet, Of Monarchs and Beggars ; Roses On Her Grave, From Red to Gray ; Stranger's Six, A Date With Daylight ; The Heartaches, Too Cool for School ; Truckee Brothers, In Pursuit of Happiness ; Vinyl Radio, A Better Time Coming. BEST ALTERNATIVE ALBUM. (San Diego Union-Tribune)
Book Reviews Jul 8, 2007
High Cotton: Four Seasons in the Mississippi Delta by Gerard Helferich This is the best kind of non-fiction book full of information yet personal and extremely well-written. Helferich (Humboldt's Cosmos), who lives in Yazoo City, follows his wife's cousin, Zack Killebrew, through a year of cotton farming in the Delta ... Zack's story is embellished by a wealth of background including the history of cotton fabric from Indian calico through Georgia-made denim, the story of the cotton gin and... (Northeast Mississippi Daily Journal)
Grand vision, humble beginnings Jun 26, 2007
Greenville, Mississippi - - Chronicling Stories of the Delta since 1868 ... Copyright 2007 Delta Democrat Times - www. (Greenville Delta Democrat Times, MS)
Late-summer Europe deals Jun 20, 2007
Two more Delta late summer deals to Europe include Manchester, England, at $693 and $618 to Frankfurt, Germany, both rates inclusive of $120 in fuel surcharge but exclusive of other taxes, fees. Trips are $25 higher each way when taken Fridays-Sundays to Frankfurt; Thursdays-Sundays to Manchester. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)
'Star Wars' weekends bring fans to Disney Jun 6, 2007
Flying: AirTran Airways, Delta Air Lines and Spirit Airlines fly nonstop from Atlanta to Orlando. Expect to pay about $150 round trip. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)
Suspect in dragging death of Lauderdale woman arrested at JFK airport Jun 5, 2007
Moments after settling into a seat on a Delta Air Lines Boeing 767 for a long flight to Athens, the suspect in the dragging death of a Fort Lauderdale woman was arrested and taken away for extradition to Florida ... While detectives investigated, Hamze took Delta Flight 88 from Fort Lauderdale to New York, said Lucille Cirillo, spokeswoman for U.S. Customs and Border Protection ... The flight arrived at JFK at 3:51 p.m., according to Delta Airlines. (Sun-Sentinel.com)
Galt's Jim Henke hanging up his hat after 30 years on the bench Jun 3, 2007
He graduated from Galt High in 1965, where he played basketball and golf for the late Don Nottoli Sr. He also played football and track before "wrasslin', " as he put it, at San Joaquin Delta College in Stockton ... His pet peeve and Sacramento County's biggest mistake he maintains, is the county's decision to consolidate the courts and no longer hold court in Galt, Elk Grove or the delta. (Lodi News Sentinel, CA)
Glitzy graduation gifts? Jun 1, 2007
To Delta zebra wrote on May 31, 2007 1:56 PM:" You say, "the best gift is support and love" and for the parents in this town thats asking way to much. Its easier to just drop them off at the theater. Give into the kids every whim and get them a boob job when they are barely 18. OMG this town is a joke. ". Delta Zebra wrote on May 31, 2007 7:41 AM:" Plastic Surgery??? A paper bag is cheaper. Seriously though, I don't remember that many people getting gifts in the late 80's. The best gift is the... (Lodi News Sentinel, CA)
Obituaries for Monday, May 21, 2007 May 22, 2007
He worked at Wal-Mart and formerly at Seago Lumber Yard, Fernwood Country Club and Delta Doors. He was a member of St. Mary No. 2 Free Will Baptist Church, where he was the former janitor and was a member of the male chorus. (Enterprise-Journal)
Prince William Gets Busy Online May 16, 2007
DELTA, Utah (AP) Millard County investigators want to put the wraps on a cold case: Who took the pastor's quilt. The heirloom was stolen from the Rev. Dennis Cason's house, shortly before he returned home Dec. 12 and found a couple in their 20s seeking directions to Nevada. (Fox News)
Obituaries 5/15/07 May 16, 2007
Mr. Hays, long time farmer in the Mississippi Delta, was a member of Sardis United Methodist Church, where he faithfully served the Lord as a member of the Board of Trustees. Funeral services were May 10 at 11 a.m. at Sardis United Methodist Church. (Seantobia Democrat, MS)
OBITUARIES 5-7-07 May 7, 2007
She was married to Phillip Buster Morlino Jr. She was a graduate of Leland Academy and the Mississippi Delta Community College. She was a member of the North Carrollton Baptist Church and was Head Senior Independent Living Specialist with LIFE of Mississippi. (Northeast Mississippi Daily Journal)
Wednesday, May 2, 2007 May 3, 2007
On Delta College's plans to tell the public about the status of its Measure L bond. "Serna and fellow (board members), you already played that hand when you promised a viticulture center, culinary and hospitality school and beautiful renderings of what is now no more than a trailer park. You should be ashamed of yourself for trying to dupe Lodians again!" Antiques Roadshow. (Lodi News Sentinel, CA)
Delta College to make push to better explain Measure L bond plans May 3, 2007
San Joaquin Delta College leaders plan a new public relations blitz to better explain their progress on the 250 million Measure L bond projects ... The push comes in the wake of mounting criticism of Delta leaders for their handling of Measure L, passed by voters in March 2004 ... Dunn outlined ways the college can better get information out to the public Tuesday night at Delta's Board of Trustees meeting in Stockton. (Lodi News Sentinel, CA)
51 home burglaries in Lodi for April Apr 29, 2007
sticky fingers wrote on April 27, 2007 7:53 PM:"Has anyone suggested that the Lodi pd should frisk our two Lodi Delta reps. We all know they are guilty of taxpayer dollar theft. Do the burglaries occur on Tuesdays when the group is in their "what can we take tonight" huddle? ". ZZ wrote on April 27, 2007 7:09 PM:"I think Chief Adams ought to turn his Badge or pin it on and go out in the field and help get a few of these "people". I never hear him said what he is doing about it. I guess when you... (Lodi News Sentinel, CA)
10 hours, 50 bucks Apr 8, 2007
This bus is a little more lively with a gaggle of female San Joaquin Delta College students in their late 20's cracking jokes, a few scruffy looking men and a guy with a Mohawk named Forrest who claims to have an art gallery in Stockton but all of his drawings were "confiscated." ... Less than a dozen passengers board in Oakland and I stretch out at a booth with a large table and watch egrets playing with ducks as the Delta wetlands roll past the window ... Great views of the Delta. (Lodi News Sentinel, CA)
Hearts still mending, 20 years after sorority tragedy Mar 18, 2007
"Campus in shockBack at the Ole Miss campus, officials - including then-Chancellor Gerald Turner - started phoning the families of victims, both dead and alive.As if things weren't frantic enough, the campus' phone lines went out."Down in the Delta, someone had (accidentally) cut major telephone cables," recalled Dr. Judy Trott, then-dean of students. "We couldn't give any information out (to the media) until we had notified the families, and it took them five or six or seven hours to get the... (Northeast Mississippi Daily Journal)
West Hills may earn rubber match with Rams Mar 6, 2007
WOMEN Friday's quarterfinals: 1 p.m., Canyons vs. San Joaquin Delta; 3 p.m., Foothill vs. Mt. San Antonio; 5 p.m., Fullerton vs. Sierra; 7 p.m., Reedley vs. Pasadena. lect. (Fresno Bee -- Sports)
Former Visalian takes over at Delta State Mar 3, 2007
Former Golden West High and College of the Sequoias football player Ron Roberts spent the 2004 season as Mt. Whitney's football coach before joining the staff at Delta State of Cleveland, Miss ... Former Golden West High and College of the Sequoias linebacker Ron Roberts has taken over as the head football coach at Division II Delta State ... He was the head coach at Mt. Whitney for one season before leaving for Delta State. (Fresno Bee -- Sports)
For entire listing of 'Around the Valley,' please visit www.montrosepress.com and click under local news Feb 20, 2007
These services are sponsored by Delta-Montrose Free Legal Services ... MONTROSE Voices for Children seeks volunteers who care about kids from the Delta and Montrose area for the Court Appointed Special Advocates (CASA) program and in Montrose for the Family Visit program ... MONTROSE March 12, 2007 is the deadline for producers in Delta, Gunnison, Ouray and Montrose counties to apply for an emergency loan based on damages and losses caused by ongoing drought, fire, high winds, late freeze,... (Montrose Daily Press, CO)
A Magnolia state of mind in Natchez Feb 16, 2007
about 95 miles from Natchez, is offered on American, Continental, Delta and Southwest. Restricted round-trip fares begin at $164. (Chicago Tribune)
Around the Valley Feb 4, 2007
Thursday, Feb. 15: Confluence Park walk, carpool from city lot, N. 2nd de, 9 a.m., lunch in Delta ... DELTA A "Refuse to be a Victim" seminar will be held from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 10 and again on Thursday, March 29 from 5:30 to 9:30 p.m. at Delta-Montrose Technical College ... MONTROSE St. Mary's Regional Blood Center is holding community blood drives in Montrose and Delta. (Montrose Daily Press, CO)
Public meetings for the week of Jan. 29: Jan 30, 2007
Delta College satellite campus update off Victor Road. Requirement to report disposal from farmland to waterways. (Lodi News Sentinel, CA)
Virginia City Jan 19, 2007
Sporting names like the "Bucket of Blood" or the "Delta," saloons were the 24-hour mini-communities of the camp ... Time travelers can see John Mackay and his partners at the Delta Saloon (also considered the biggest and fanciest) ... Gamblers will enjoy the old historic faro table and gambling history at the Suicide Table at the Delta Casino and there are also tours available (in season) of the Best and Belcher Mine. (Mammoth Times, CA)
SCRIPPS HOWARD NEWS SERVICE CONSOLIDATED BUDGET Jan 9, 2007
HEX-PENALTY (Burnett, SHNS) _ A Russian entertainer who slapped a flight attendant and said she was putting a "hex" on a Delta Air Lines flight earlier this year has been fined and sentenced two months of home detention. 200. (Scripps Howard News Wire)
