Obituaries in the news Nov 15, 2009
The unit was the subject of a television series titled "Baa Baa Black Sheep" from 1976 to 1978. . (Anchorage Daily News)
Celebrity birthdays: Nov. 14 Nov 14, 2009
Actor Robert Ginty ( The Paper Chase, Baa Baa Black Sheep ) is 61. Guitarist James Young of Styx is 60. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Living)
Read the story Nov 7, 2009
Unemployment Rate Soars Past 10 Percent - CBS News. WASHINGTON, Nov. 6, 2009. (CBS News -- Evening News)
No rhymes or reason Oct 18, 2009
" said Mary, Mary Quite Contrary, again. The gap between young and old showed up when respondents were asked to recite the words to Little Miss Muffet. While three-quarters of over 55s could do so, only 58 per cent of people aged 16 to 24 could manage it. The results were similar when people were asked to recite Hey Diddle Diddle, with 72 per cent of older respondents knowing the words, compared with just 46 per cent of younger respondents. One older respondent commented that the cow jumping... (Sydney Morning Herald -- Opinion)
Nursery rhymes "too old fashioned" for modern kids Oct 8, 2009
Nursery rhymes "too old fashioned" for modern kids - Yahoo. Search Type Choose a search type from the items below. (Yahoo News -- Top Stories)
Robert Ginty, 60; actor in ‘Exterminator,’ director Sep 23, 2009
Mr. Ginty had a recurring role as Lieutenant T.J. Wiley in Baa Baa Black Sheep, which aired on NBC from 1976 to 1978. He had an extensive acting career in television, including appearances in The Paper Chase, Hawaiian Heat, and Falcon Crest. (Boston Globe)
Pakistani Police Raid U.S. Contractor Sep 20, 2009
Gregory 'Pappy' Boyington wrote a book called "BAA BAA BLACKSHEEP" sketching his time in the service as an AVG and later a Marine Pilot in WWII. He tells of being imprisoned as a P.O.W. in a Japanese prison camp ... Gregory 'Pappy' Boyington wrote a book called "BAA BAA BLACKSHEEP" sketching his time in the service as an AVG and later a Marine Pilot in WWII. He tells of being imprisoned as a P.O.W. in a Japanese prison camp. (CBS News -- World)
Just say no to hate radio Sep 12, 2009
Omega D wrote on Sep 11, 2009 1:38 PM:" They all have the right to be "ratings sheep" for the radio and the T.V. Let them. I just hope someday they realize you don't have to have someone telling you how to think. Religion of course uses this tactic, and now so do the media. BAA BAA tell me what to think and repeat to my other BAA BAA brothers.And I'm not just talking about the right side, some on the left are now just becoming very prodictable. ". Fara wrote on Sep 11, 2009 2:35 PM:" Charlie how... (Logan Herald Journal, UT)
Baby on board Jul 16, 2009
Publication Date: Wednesday, July 15, 2009. Published: Wednesday, July 15, 2009 12:14 PM CDT Conventional wisdom says babies like car rides. (Paragould Daily Press, AR)
'Baa baa' blood test to save lives in Third World Jul 4, 2009
Baa baa' blood test to save lives in Third World Rare sheep a key to better medical diagnostics, Stanford researchers find. by Palo Alto Online Staff. (Palo Alto Online, CA)
A Shocking Display of Rudeness Jun 24, 2009
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'Last Cake Standing' is five feet tall Apr 30, 2009
Search post-gazette NOW. Patricia Barry Levy/Food Network Mary Maher, winner of the Food Network Challenge, "Last Cake Standing," with her winning cake. (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, PA)
Family farm an educational experience Apr 1, 2009
BAA, BAA, BLACK SHEEP Melissa Owens holds Mitchell, a recently born lamb while his mother, Bridget, keeps a protective eye on him. The Owens family utilizes their working farm to provide educational programs including Sheep Camp and the Adopt-A-Sheep program to local children and families who wish to learn more about farming. (Milton Standard Journal, PA)
Stocks Soar and Plunge, Couric Always Upbeat About Obama's Efforts Mar 25, 2009
Well, this was too much for even Bill Buckley, who said, "Well, what if the President were to say, 'Baa baa, black sheep?'" Much as I loved Jack Anderson, I thought "oh, boy!" And Jack said, "Well I'd put that right up at the top of the evening news!" and Buckley said, "Yes, I suppose you would, wouldn't you?". I'd just like to add one further point, you know, as we sit here tonight, the news industry, and the newspaper business in particular, are in pretty serious trouble. (MediaResearch.org)
