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)
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)
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)
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
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