The Conner Hotel and Spirit Tree bar in Jerome. Nov 13, 2009
Pura Vida Gallery, which was named one of the top-25 galleries in the nation by Niche magazine last year, offers a fascinating assortment of glasswork, clocks, dichroic-glass earrings, pendants and other jewelry, as well as clothing and purses. Details: 507B Main St. 928-634-0937. (AZCentral -- Travel)
Why do we still have daylight savings time? Nov 13, 2009
Jerome R. Kinderman wrote on Nov 12, 2009 9:20 AM:" The real question is why it has changed. Since I was a kid, when daylight savings time started on the last Sunday in April and ended on the last Sunday in October, it's been lengthened by starting on the first Sunday in April and now the first Sunday in November.I think the brilliant ones truly believe daylight savings time actually saves energy; or perhaps reduces greenhouse gasses to such an extent that the planet will not stop turning... (Lodi News Sentinel, CA)
Recent winners of the Nobel Prize in physics Oct 6, 2009
1989: Norman F. Ramsey and Hans G. Dehmelt, United States, and Wolfgang Paul, West Germany, for inventing methods used in atomic clocks and ion trap techniques. 1988: Leon M. Lederman, Melvin Schwartz and Jack Steinberger, United States, for developing the neutrino beam and discovering new types of neutrinos. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Science)
Schaffer is making a name for himself Sep 26, 2009
Schaffer and the 'Cats have the advantage Saturday in that Fresno State's body clocks will be set on breakfast, while UC will be ready for afternoon lunch. That said, the Bulldogs can score and Coach Kelly believes this game will be the biggest challenge to date for the defense. (Cincinnati Sports -- Rivals.com)
Ransom Demanded for "Arctic Sea" Aug 16, 2009
MOSCOW, Aug. 15, 2009. Ship Missing for More Than Two Weeks; Russia and France Argue over Ship's Location. (CBS News)
Lafayette Newsstand Jun 16, 2009
The Express-Times/ By Nick Fierro Two digital ''countdown'' clocks have been added to the decor in Lafayette's plush Bourger Varsity Football House locker room. It is impossible for the players to miss them. (Goleopards.com)
Obituaries for Sunday, April 19, 2009 Apr 19, 2009
An excellent woodworker, family and friends have many of the shelves, clocks and gun cabinets he crafted. Most importantly, he was a friend to all who knew him. (La Crosse Tribune, WI)
• Events calendar Apr 17, 2009
Features antiques and collectibles, jewelry, home and garden, clocks, hand-crafted flutes, crafts, floral displays and candles ... Features antiques and collectibles, jewelry, home and garden, clocks, hand-crafted flutes, crafts, floral displays and candles. (Burley South Idaho Press, ID)
S14 Preview Round 10 Apr 16, 2009
There are two appearance milestones for the Brumbies coming up this weekend: George Smith plays his 116th game to sit alongside Stephen Larkham as the second most capped player for the franchise, while Stirling Mortlock clocks up 113 to move beyond Jeremy Paul with the fourth highest game tally on that list. Mortlock also needs two points to become just the third player beyond 950 in Super Rugby. (iAfrica.com)
Still getting to the church on time: Daylight saving time starts on Sunday Mar 7, 2009
It screws up our biological clocks. The origins of daylight saving time can be traced back to a 1784 essay written by Benjamin Franklin. (Winona Daily News, MN)
