Donna Strumski: Acting my age Aug 12, 2008
There I was working with a bunch of twenty-somethings and I couldn t fathom the fact that although most of them were younger than me, their biological clocks were ticking twice as loud and fast as mine was. I was planning the adventure of a lifetime, and they were all looking to settle down, get married and have babies. (Winona Daily News, MN)
Back home: Rushford residents are happy to be home Jul 16, 2008
Woxland s love for old clocks and Norway can be found throughout the home. They came back home in May. (Winona Daily News, MN)
It's time again for The Time Jun 23, 2008
Set your clocks to oh-wee-oh-wee-oh. The Time is now. (USA Today)
The lions sleep tonight Jun 16, 2008
Male horses get the least amount of sleep of any adult animal in the catalogue, about three hours per day, while the South American armadillo clocks a whopping 20 hours per day. They found that sleep time changed according to environmental influences - whether the animal is a predator or preyed upon, for example, or whether it sleeps in a group or alone. (Boston Globe)
Don’t forget to spring ahead Mar 8, 2008
Daily News subscribers: Don t forget to set your clocks forward early Sunday morning. Also, your Sunday edition of the Daily News may be a bit late because of the time switch and local sports coverage. (Winona Daily News, MN)
Minn. health system purges its buildings of drug company trinkets Jan 19, 2008
It scoured its four hospitals and 17 clinics across northeastern Minnesota and northwestern Wisconsin for clipboards, clocks, mouse pads, stuffed animals and other items with drug logos. Trinkets, free samples, free food and drinks, free trips and other gifts used to be pervasive throughout the medical profession, but observers say that s starting to change. (Winona Daily News, MN)
New Year’s gifts: Lucy Sanders first baby born in 2008 at Community Memorial Jan 2, 2008
But little Lucy Elizabeth Sanders waited just 120 seconds into 2008 before making her appearance, enough time to make sure both clocks confirmed that she was Winona s first baby of the year born at Community Memorial Hospital. Weighing in at 8 pounds, 4 ounces, and 19. (Winona Daily News, MN)
New Year’s not as crazy as it used to be Dec 31, 2007
The first is to set all alarm clocks in the house to the same time. Once they go off, the New Year has arrived. (Winona Daily News, MN)
What are the worst films of all time? Aug 1, 2007
" No Sly, you were pox! Posted by: Mark on August 1, 2007 8:26 AM any film with cate blanchett sould be burned and destroyed the most over rated actor ever Posted by: pete on August 1, 2007 8:27 AM Wild, Wild West! Posted by: Alftura on August 1, 2007 8:27 AM 'The Coolangatta Gold' was an early 80s shocker. I don't think Grant Kenny's acting career ever got off the ground. Posted by: Paul Newcombe on August 1, 2007 8:29 AM Passion of the Christ. Posted by: Hell Fire Rod on August 1, 2007 8:30 AM... (Sydney Morning Herald -- Entertainment)
Fans Mob Garage Sale Jun 22, 2007
Left behind Tuesday at a Queens warehouse were lamps, rotary telephones, Catholic statuettes, kitchen utensils, bed linens, clocks, chairs, more lamps and toys. Not much was recognizable, even to the most devoted fans of the show. (Fox News)
Mission-style New Haven clock is circa 1907 Apr 16, 2007
New Haven managed to raise enough money to purchase the defunct operation, and by 1860 the company was producing about 170,000 clocks a year ... A number of clock companies made these Mission-style mantel or shelf clocks in the early years of the 20th century. (Scripps Howard News Wire)
It's about time — History, trivia and lore about marking hours Mar 9, 2007
One of the ways we tinkered with time in the 20th century was the adoption of daylight-saving time the whole "spring ahead, fall back" thing, when we move our clocks ahead or back an hour, based on the rationale that we save energy by having more daylight at the end of the day ... Clocks went back to standard time at 2 a.m. on the last Sunday in October ... Primitive sundials were used to track the movement of the sun well into the Middle Ages, when mechanical clocks came along. (Deseret News)
Passing thoughts abound Jan 26, 2007
Folks in Southern California can set their alarm clocks to 7:05 a.m. if they want to put on the television to watch the Angels play the Red Sox in Fenway Park April 16. Nice timing for the NHL. It plays its All-Star Game in Dallas the same week Bill Parcells decides to retire. (Boston Globe)
California Bears are golden Nov 27, 2006
But things slowed down later in the half and the game was delayed on a couple of occasions as officials reviewed plays and the shot clocks over the baskets malfunctioned. The last of those holdups lasted several minutes before the decision was made to continue the game without the clocks. (Anchorage Daily News)
Where should Caleb play? Nov 17, 2006
sounds like tom supports a school that parkview clocks on a regular basis ... sounds like tom supports a school that parkview clocks on a regular basis. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)
Shrinking expansion Nov 17, 2006
A typical DVD clocks in at 4. 7 gigabytes. (San Diego Union-Tribune -- Business)
Helping make The Tech tick Sep 14, 2006
Throughout his life, his expertise in clocks and scientific instruments has had him busy consulting for institutions like the and the in Los Angeles. And in his spare time, he has written 15 books related to clocks and runs his own museum consulting business called ZeigerZeit. (San Jose Business Journal, CA)
Dogs showcase team Aug 21, 2006
The intrasquad scrimmage featured game-like conditions with referees and play clocks. The Bulldog team was split up into two units, and, for the first time the freshman team had a chance to scrimmage with the junior varsity under the lights. (Skieston Standard Democrat, MO)
What do you think? Aug 9, 2006
sounds like tom supports a school that parkview clocks on a regular basis. if you knew where the parkview program turned itself around and the people involved you d shut your ignorant mouth. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)
Changing timesHistories and mysteries of the world's time zones May 23, 2006
The UK shares a time zone with Portugal, the Canary Islands and the majority of western Africa - but not with France and Spain, both of which sit on the same Greenwich Meridian which is the basis for UK clocks, Greenwich Mean Time (GMT). India reportedly snubbed its former rulers by choosing to be five and a half hours ahead of GMT ("turn your watch upside down if you're in the UK, and that's the time in India", the saying goes); and what is Nepal doing on GMT plus four and three-quarter hours. (BBC News -- Technology)
Swatch Group clocks 21% rise in profit Mar 24, 2006
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