In the Valley in November Nov 12, 2008
The theme will be A Celebration of Love, Joy and Peace Within Our Community. Anyone wishing may bring non-perishable can goods for needy families. (Roanoke Rapids Daily Herald, NC)
Obama's victory is historic, but now the real work begins Nov 11, 2008
"T&C, I agree with you 100%. You have a wonderful friday too. It is a gorgeous day.Peace Out. ". sam wrote on Nov 7, 2008 9:53 AM:" Oh Tom, people like me "scream the loudest". Hee hee. That is so funny. I am not a screamer. But you have a nice day. It is a glorious Friday.Peace Out. " ... Leonard wrote on Nov 6, 2008 2:16 PM:" The peace of casualties and wounded in the dozens instead of the tens of thousands.As for terrorism building to something bigger, 9/11 occurred on the Republicans watch.... (Lodi News Sentinel, CA)
Mad Men, Mad Women Nov 4, 2008
LMAO peace sister girl ... That I have thrown up the peace sign with the index down more times than I can count after listening to debates and speeches ... Though I don t even know you, I wish you the absolute best and peace. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Living)
Two neighboring farms in Wrentham in dispute over business Oct 23, 2008
He said he and his wife feel vindicated by the court ruling, and now just want to live in peace with their neighbors. Morse "is a serious farmer and a good farmer," he said. (Boston Globe)
O.J. Vegas Case Timeline Oct 4, 2008
Nov. 14, 2007 The preliminary hearing wraps up and a Las Vegas justice of the peace rules that O.J. Simpson and two other men should stand trial on all 12 charges they face, including kidnapping and armed robbery charges that could land Simpson in prison for the rest of his life. The defendants are to enter formal pleas to the charges on Nov. 28. (CBS News -- US)
Weekend Calendar Sep 11, 2008
PORTLAND - On Sept. 16, the Portland Clean Energy Task Force will present a program on climate change at 7 p.m. Resident Gary Yohe of Wesleyan University is a co-winner, with Al Gore's committee on climate change, of the Nobel Peace Prize. He will speak about global warming, an issue that is considered by many to be the overriding environmental threat of this time. (Middletown Press, CT)
Stanford News Sep 11, 2008
ve to hope for peace in my lifetime, but perhaps my children will be able to know of this kind of terrible event only through their history books. It is a powerful thought, is it not. (Pine Plains Register Herald, NY)
* World News Quick Take Sep 9, 2008
A crude bomb went off at a public market, while another was defused near a hospital in two cities on Mindanao yesterday, as General Alexander Yano warned of more bombings in the wake of collapsed peace talks with Muslim rebels. No one was hurt when an improvised explosive went off in a public market in Isulan. (Taipei Times, Taiwan -- World)
UP FOR AIR: What? No delinquent yard-sale signs? Aug 17, 2008
Cop Shop Chief Bobby gets away for some peace and quiet on a Maine island and, lo and behold, there was a homicide on this normally (relatively) peaceful piece of turf out in Western Penobscot Bay. The chief, with some relief, reports to us that he was not contacted for mutual aid and continued his away time incognito. (Marblehead Reporter, MA)
Olympic Scams Aug 16, 2008
While you probably won't find any huge bargains, you'll at least have the peace of mind that you got the real deal. Trackback URL for this story. (SmartMoney)
US-Russia tensions heighten over Georgia conflict Aug 15, 2008
After that Russians tried to stop this problem between Georgia and South Ossetia, and peacemakers were organized from Russians, South Ossetian and Georgian. It was a peace until the USA created revolution in Georgia in 2003 and put existing Georgian president. (Los Angeles Times)
Miller Shows Some Spirit Jul 28, 2008
This was followed by a prayer thanking the heavens for sending us George Lucas and a hope that more episodes would soon be created as a method to help spread world peace. We then all held hands and sang the Ewok joy song from Return of the Jedi. (Variety)
Luxe Travel: Port Wine in Portugal, Sultry St. Lucia Jul 23, 2008
Yes, the palatial Grand Hotel was a favorite of playwright Henrik Ibsen, and it has been frequented by heads of state and a collection of Nobel Peace Prize winners ... Ladies also get fruit on arrival and the somewhat mysteriously identified "female amenities." A stroll away is the Nobel Peace Centre and the National Theatre. (Newsmax)
Preserving a town's history Jul 22, 2008
There is a framed Ben Shahn poster from the McCarthy era, of the notorious senator's name above a bird and the word 'PEACE' below it. A woven copper screen that he found in Mexico. (Niles Star, MI)
Obamas leap-of-faith-based charity Jul 20, 2008
The Peace Corps and Americorps--great, have at it. But nationalizing volunteerism. (Townhall.com)
You know you are from Lodi if ... Jun 7, 2008
pray for peace) " Audi 5000 wrote on Jun 6, 2008 9:30 AM:" Capri Pizza used to take their phone off the hook because they had so many orders. You had to call before 5pm or it was too late. (Lodi News Sentinel, CA)
LETTERS: NCT, May 19, 2008 May 20, 2008
HotJobs Local Search. Get involved instead of complaining. (North County Times)
Override letters May 14, 2008
The mayor s PR guns are loaded so expect a barrage of we ll lose our teachers scare tactics and threats aimed at the most vulnerable students and personal situations threats to jeopardize students with special needs and threats to our security and peace of mind by lessening fire and police protection. These threats are so willfully vindictive that they only serve to illustrate that the administration will throw any taxpayer under the bus at any time. (Newton Tab, MA)
Hawks last stand May 2, 2008
A beat writers perspective. Commenting is open from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. M-F. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Sports)
Letters to the Editor - 3/6/2008 Mar 7, 2008
They are gobbling our pocketbooks destroying our peace of mind and economic well-being in their monumental quest to feed their greed ... " So, my natural question is: Why not other scientists who disagree with the IPCC, or these so-called Elite Scientific Journals? Regardless of who funds them, or their perspective? Science is a continuing debate, the process is one of poking and prodding to find holes in theory. Either to recreate it or not, thus validating it, or defeating it. If jealous... (North County Times)
Okoboji coffeehouse, boutique creates funky niche Feb 24, 2008
Peace is the theme of the 3,500 square-foot Java Joint at the juncture of Highway 71 and Sanborn Avenue, and the laid back environment has customers coming in droves ... The main focus of the business is the espresso bar and coffeehouse, but Cain has transformed the former women's clothier into a labyrinth of nooks where patrons conduct informal meetings, gather in conversation-laden luncheons and shop in wonderment in the Peace's specialty store ... Venturing westward inside Cain's creation,... (Sioux City Journal, IO)
In Pakistan, TV network loses bite in its return Jan 22, 2008
Oscar Hidalgo for The New York Times Federal forces are going after the gangs in states where corrupt municipal police officers and drug-cartel members have worked together in relative peace for decades, officials say ... The IHT's managing editor, Alison Smale, on Pakistan, the Mideast peace process, oil prices and more ... Rajagopa, nicknamed the modern-day Gandhi, leads a peaceful march to highlight the plight of India's tribal gr. (International Herald Tribune)
Top 10 Romantic Hotels for Valentine's Day Jan 18, 2008
Perched high above the hustle and bustle of the seaside, Ravello offers peace and quiet. The tranquil coastal town has inspired many great romantic works including Wagner's opera Parsifal and D.H Lawrence's Lady Chatterley's Lover. (Yahoo News -- Press Releases)
Suharto's condition worsens Jan 12, 2008
The IHT's managing editor, Alison Smale, on Pakistan, the Mideast peace process, oil prices and more ... Rajagopa, nicknamed the modern-day Gandhi, leads a peaceful march to highlight the plight of India's tribal gr. (International Herald Tribune)
Simpson will stand trial again Nov 15, 2007
By Ashley Powers, Los Angeles Times Staff Writer November 15, 2007 LAS VEGAS -- O.J. Simpson will stand trial on kidnapping, armed robbery and other felony charges stemming from a purported attempt to recover his sports memorabilia, a justice of the peace ruled Wednesday ... Simpson -- who showed little emotion through four days of testimony that painted him as the mastermind of the September robbery -- clenched his jaw and slumped as Justice of the Peace Joe M. Bonaventure announced his... (Los Angeles Times)
Simpson hearing set to resume in Vegas Nov 13, 2007
Justice of the Peace Joe M. Bonaventure will decide after the hearing whether there is enough evidence for Simpson and two other men to stand trial. Simpson, 60, and two other men face 12 criminal charges including armed robbery, kidnapping with a weapon and conspiracy. (USA Today -- News)
2 Men Plead in O.J. Simpson Case Oct 24, 2007
"I'm at peace with what I've done today and what I'm going to do," Alexander said as he clutched a Bible outside court. "I'm not here to help or hurt O.J. Simpson. I"m only here to tell the truth. (Newsmax)
Large crowd invades Wesson Flea Market Oct 23, 2007
Russell Aution of Tylertown pointed out a large tie-dyed peace sign wall-hanging to a young teenage shopper ... "But overall the peace signs are - without competition - our best sellers.". (Brookhaven Daily Leader, MS)
Two co-defendants to testify against O.J. Oct 16, 2007
Las Vegas Justice of the Peace Joe Bonaventure Jr., set both men's arraignments for Oct. 23. Outside the courtroom, Alexander and his lawyers declined to say what testimony he will provide. (USA Today)
Court dates set for O.J. Simpson Oct 5, 2007
Justice of the Peace Joe Bonaventure Jr. ordered the defendants and their lawyers to attend the hearing on Nov. 8 and possibly the next day. Rejecting a request from one of the defendant's lawyers for a later date, Bonaventure said, "I have to consider the state, co-defendants, witnesses (and) the general public.". (USA Today -- Life)
Say goodbye to summer with drives to small-town wonders Sep 25, 2007
Here are a few places that will help turn the dog days into good days, keep your mind off the chores and maybe even help you find a little peace of mind as the busy months approach ... For peace and quiet, try driving around the Chickasaw National Recreation Area, which includes the Lake of the Arbuckles, with camping and pretty views. (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, PA)
Friday, September 14, 2007 Sep 15, 2007
"April has gone to a place where her poetry will be read by all the angels. May her soul finally rest in peace." WuzUp. "This makes me so sad. There has to be a way to help these people. I know that some are there by choice, but still they are human beings and need help to get back into a functioning part of society." cn. (Lodi News Sentinel, CA)
Travel how-to Sep 13, 2007
If your Nigerian mask or Limoges porcelain is worth more than that, buy more insurance, a small price to pay for peace of mind. Or, have the merchant pack and ship it. (USA Today)
Kanye or 50 Cent? Sep 12, 2007
The entry titled "Kanye vs. 50 Cent: You be the judge," and any of the comments about it. Access all your favorite blogs from myajc. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)
Out of the way Iowa Jul 8, 2007
This little farm town was flooded with hundreds of hippies from both coasts who were seeking a blissful life and world peace amid the cornfields of Iowa. The maharishi now lives in Holland, but nearly 1,000 of his followers still attend his Maharishi University of Management, where they meet at 5 each evening to meditate. (DeKalb Daily Chronicle, IL)
Performances around the world Jul 8, 2007
Stacy Ferguson (Fergie), in denim mini-shorts, finished with the peace sign, and the stadium erupted ... Among her songs was John Lennon's Give Peace a Chance ... After a rousing encore of Cat Stevens' Peace Train, it was all over: "Let's make this world a better place! Peace be with you!". (USA Today)
A Changing Landscape Jun 18, 2007
Jeff Beckler, a retired peace officer, was lured to Diablo Grande by his daughter, a real estate agent who had bought a home down the street. She and her family recently moved back to the South Bay, but her parents have gotten used to the thrill of hearing coyotes howl in the evening. (Modesto Bee, CA)
Dating: Cursed by unrequited love Jun 5, 2007
Mo nothing much just chill you know how I do enjoying the peace of it all ... Peace all blog with ya later. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)
Schedule of Memorial Day events May 25, 2007
The Jeannette Rankin Peace Center will sponsor a vigil on the site of the new Peace Park on Monday at 7 p.m. to honor the veterans who have died in the Iraq war and all wars, and to remember that it is the memory of their loss that calls us to work for peace ... For more information, contact the Peace Center at 543-3955 or ... Everyone is invited to a Potluck Peace Picnic in the Pasture on Memorial Day at noon. (Missoulian, MT)
Front page story incomplete in some editions May 16, 2007
About a dozen people have complained to the Reader Advocate about the lack of Herald-Tribune newspaper coverage of a peace march on Saturday, one that went right by the newspaper's building on Main Street in Sarasota. They asked for an explanation. (Herald-Tribune)
Stars donate to Darfur aid sale May 10, 2007
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Community calendar May 5, 2007
Second Annual Peace, Music and Arts Festival -- 6 p.m. today, Kent Stage, 175 E. Main St. Featuring Gusti, Maura Rogers, Love Jack, C.D. Truth, Paul Michael, Kidney Brothers and Sanders Brothers performing as Ohio ... Dennis Kucinich, Leatrice Tools and other peace-activist organizations. (Akron Beacon Journal, OH -- Living)
North San Diego County Community News Briefs: Golfers still welcome for tournament May 4, 2007
The awards ceremony will be held Oct. 6 at the Joan B. Kroc Institute for Peace and Justice at the University of San Diego. Nomination forms can be found at the Web site, , and submitted by email, mailed to TKF at 7490 Opportunity Road, Suite 202, San Diego, CA 92111, or fax to (858) 565-0818. (North County Times)
Inland Community News: Cinco de Mayo festival scheduled Apr 24, 2007
- April 26: Dr. Don Gragg, past president of the San Diego World Affairs Council, will interview and pose questions to Dr. Herbert York on "Making Weapons and Talking Peace: Reminiscences of a Nuclear Physicist.". - May 3: Michael Gray, chairman of the Common Sense for Drug Policy organization, author and documentary film producer, will discuss "The Cost and Effect of Criminalization of Drug Users on U.S. Foreign Policy in Latin America.". (North County Times)
Grim truth for taxpayers: Get ready to pay more Apr 22, 2007
While far shorter than "War and Peace," the heft of our 40-page return was striking. So was the amount we had paid. (Boston Globe)
Garden Party and you're invited Apr 6, 2007
Details: Gardens are a Rancho Santa Fe Country French garden; English-style cottage garden; an Ecumenical Garden of Peace; and a varied and interesting garden on a sloping lot. Contact: (760) 943-8933. (North County Times)
Italy - Surprising Turin Apr 5, 2007
A complete contrast to the noisy, bustling markets is the peace and quiet of the Egyptian Museum which is the second largest in the world - the first being in Cairo. This is yet another example of what a surprising place Turin is. (Suite101.com)
New Iberia Home Rule Charter Mar 25, 2007
The City shall also have the right, power and authority to promote, protect and preserve the general welfare, safety, health, peace and good order of the City, including, but not limited to, the right, power and authority to pass ordinances on all subject matters necessary, requisite or proper for the management of the City's affairs, and all other subject matters without exception, subject only to the limitation that the same shall not be inconsistent with the constitution or expressly denied... (New Iberia, LA)
Around the Valley Mar 8, 2007
Grey Birders reorganizing MONTROSE The Grey Birders, a birding group for people 50 and over, is reorganizing with a series of classes and field trips conducted by Tom Peace ... For more information, contact Tom Peace at 240-1851 or Amy Rowan (50+ Activities Coordinator) at 252-4884. (Montrose Daily Press, CO)
Nothing could be finer Mar 7, 2007
May John Ritter, my boy Jack Tripper, rest in peace eternally with the Lord ... Peace and good will; the Scribe abides. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Sports)
Union Oyster House restaurateur balances worlds of Boston and Thailand Feb 19, 2007
Like when Mayor Curley famously said of the group: "Invisible in war, invincible in peace.". "The jokes are unacceptable," says Milano. (Boston Globe -- Living)
Seeing red over Valentine's Day Feb 15, 2007
Tater be kind Kill the drama with kindness Keep it simple and pray for peace with the situation I can t let hate or past mistakes control me or my past ... I pray the time I have them, I can give them peace that they don t know with her ... JustMe GurrrlllI kept my peace since the other blog Ladies were advising you well. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)
The QUEEN city Jan 25, 2007
In the middle of Buffalo lies an underused haven of peace and tranquility, the Rumsey Woods section of Delaware Park. Delaware Park was completed in 1870 by landscape architect Frederick Law Olmsted to ensure a large recreation area for all citizens of Buffalo. (Buffalo News)
