Diggs: DFW 5A District Analysis Feb 4, 2008
They have one of the premiere coaches in the area, and like Wylie, I think they will fare well ... Boyd, like Wylie did, will take its bumps in the first year, but should fare well in the second year. (The Insiders -- Texas Prep)
Basketball: NBA roundup for Saturday Feb 4, 2008
The Bucks decided to make Saturday's game into an early Chinese New Year party, featuring Chinese musical performers in the stadium's atrium area before the game and adding Chinese fare to the concession stands. Signs were posted saying "Happy New Year" in Chinese and English. (International Herald Tribune -- Sports)
TV Repeats Turn Off Fans Jan 31, 2008
Last week, ABC and CBS - the two broadcast networks that depend the most on original scripted fare - took a beating. Primetime ratings for ABC, which aired low-rated repeats of "Grey's Anatomy" and "Desperate Housewives," fell 26 percent among adults aged 18 to 49, a key category for advertisers. (New York Post -- Business)
A rich interpretation of Baroque favorites by Handel and Haydn Society Jan 29, 2008
More diverse fare was on tap for the second half. Handel's "Fireworks" music was its magnificently boisterous, noisy self. (Boston Globe)
Acrimony reigns in Republican Party on eve of Florida vote Jan 29, 2008
In the case of a loss, depending on how large the margin and how his rivals fare, Romney may have to fall back on something of a survival strategy, scooping up a few states he can capture with relatively small expenditure and hoping that McCain does not sweep everywhere else and lock up the nomination. 1. (International Herald Tribune)
Hey Man, Thats Low! Jan 29, 2008
HOW TO BECOME A CHEAP AIRFARE EXPERT ... While many are being lulled by the good winter fare sales out there now, it's important to remember that we're just months away from summer, with its traditionally extortionate airfares ... Don't panic, though - we've called on the experts at Airfare Watchdog - rated "Top Fare Finder" by NYP Travel for 2008 - to help get you started. (New York Post -- Entertainment)
Is South Florida headed for recession? Jan 27, 2008
Is South Florida headed for recession. - 01/27/2008 - MiamiHerald. (The Miami Herald)
Saif Ali Khan dreams of making film on music Jan 24, 2008
But the Indian film industry usually shies away from the topic, even though song-and-dance sequences are staple fare in Bollywood films. "Our singers are very respected, so is our music," the 37-year-old actor said. (Reuters India)
Gastronomic Sydney| Jan 24, 2008
Paddington is one option here, for while it's full of highly-rated restaurants, including the Bistro Moncur for great (but expensive) French fare, and EatThai, which knocks up a cracking pork belly caramelised in vinegar (rich, juicy, a wonderful way to do a good bit of pig), there are also smaller spots aplenty, where eating well as opposed to with extra fries and a large Coke is more than possible for A$5-10. Amongst the spots in Paddington is the Busy Bee Bakehouse, Richard Scarry... (iAfrica.com)
Pakistani ex-servicemen say Musharraf should go Jan 23, 2008
The ex-servicemen's call adds to pressure on Musharraf, whose popularity has slumped ahead of a general election next month that his political allies are expected to fare poorly in, analysts say, unless there is heavy rigging. "He has become most controversial and his continuing as head of state is promoting all divisive centrifugal forces. He should resign," retired Lieutenant-General Faiz Ali Chisti told the meeting of dozens of grizzled veterans in a hotel in Rawalpindi. (Reuters India)
Germany's Riesch wins Cortina Super-G Jan 21, 2008
The two other winners in the discipline this season did not fare much better. Sweden's Anja Paerson was 0. (International Herald Tribune -- Business)
Water Too Hot? Hope for a Hurricane Jan 19, 2008
The fragile superstructure created by millions of marine microorganisms does not fare well when slammed by high winds and powerful waves. But coral reefs worldwide have bigger fish to fry, so to speak, most notably the bleaching brought on by warmer waters. (Scientific American)
Romney plays down his chances in South Carolina Jan 17, 2008
Fresh from his victory in Michigan, Mitt Romney rolled into South Carolina on Wednesday as he continued to his focus on the economy but also tried to play down expectations of how he would fare in the state's Republican primary on Saturday. Before an enthusiastic crowd of several hundred at a retirement community here, Romney declared that he would "fight for every job we have in this country" and that he was "unwilling to declare defeat in any industry." Romney, the former Massachusetts... (International Herald Tribune)
T.J. Quinn and Mark Fainaru-Wada Jan 15, 2008
Selig and MLB president Bob Dupuy didn't fare well the last time they went in front of Congress to address the steroids issue. The commissioner says he wasn't worried about his legacy when he got religion on the steroid issue, nor did he think about whether he would be remembered as the steroids commissioner no matter what he did. (ESPN -- Baseball)
Last night's TV Jan 12, 2008
Echo Beach is pretty standard soap fare. We're in Cornwall, there's a pub, hordes of young attractive surfer totty, love rivals, skeletons in every cupboard, family feuds, stereotypes, an ethnic quota, and a baited hook at the end of the episode to snare you for the next. (Guardian Unlimited)
New twists for expanded releases Jan 12, 2008
Some theaters in smaller cities were taking extra prints of "Enchanted" rather than roll the dice on fare better suited to the big city ... In San Francisco, rather than opting for a classic, old-line arthouse like the Clay, where "Atonement" took up residence, Gilula booked the Metreon, a larger complex known for balancing commercial and arty fare. (Variety)
Wrapping up the '07 season Jan 9, 2008
How did BCS teams fare when matched-up against non-BCS schools. As Larry David of Curb Your Enthusiasm fame would say, "Pretty, pretty, pretty, pretty good." There were eight such instances, beginning with Cincinnati vs. Southern Miss and ending with Rutgers against Ball State, and six of the eight picked up SU wins, with five ATS victories. (FOX23.com, OK)
Things to do this weekend Jan 3, 2008
"We love kids, so please DON'T bring them," warns the theater, which mostly specializes in children's fare, such as the current Cinderella. But for their adult series, the artists use their puppet power for evil instead of good in a series of raunchy comedy sketches. (AZCentral -- Entertainment)
Anger as rail fares on some of busiest routes rise by up to 11% Jan 1, 2008
Anger as rail fares on some of busiest routes rise by up to 11 ... Britain s worst-performing train company is raising fares on many routes by more than double the rate of inflation from tomorrow ... First Great Western is one of several companies taking advantage of unprecedented demand for rail travel to push up fares for some passengers by about 10 per cent.. (Times Online)
Holiday closures to bring rail misery Dec 30, 2007
Engineering works threaten to delay New Year s Eve travellers and rail companies are to announce fare increases of up to 14 ... 8% cap imposed by government on regulated fares ... The price cap requires the average overall fare increase imposed by operators to be no more than 4. (Times Online)
Pakistan's bloody curse Dec 28, 2007
Her speech was standard stump fare. There was no roar from her supporters but they cheered as she finished. (Globe and Mail)
10+ food trends Dec 27, 2007
Italian, Mexican and Chinese meals, once considered ethnic and exotic, are now everyday fare. Vietnamese. (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, PA)
Business airlines hit by chill in economic climate Dec 26, 2007
It seated only 100 people in a business-class-only configuration, offering tickets for a third of a regular BA or Virgin business fare. Maxjet had sought extra funding in recent weeks, but could not find new backers. (Times Online)
Air travel chaos threat as Virgin votes to strike Dec 23, 2007
After December 22, the next busiest day for air travel will be December 30, but rail travellers will fare no better. Thousands of rail passengers using the West Coast Main Line between Christmas and New Year s Day and replacement bus services after Network Rail announced it had miscalculated how long it would take to complete engineering works. (Times Online)
Documentary on world's religions among good holiday season fare Dec 21, 2007
Tuned In: Documentary on world religions among good holiday fare ... Tuned In: Documentary on world religions among good holiday fare Friday, December 21, 2007 By Rob Owen, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette. (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, PA)
Poor bus services, but fares will rise Dec 18, 2007
BUS fares in Sydney will rise by a maximum 20 cents a journey from the new year, half the increase sought by the Government ... Shorter journey fares will rise by 10 per cent; DayTripper and the $2 ... 50 pensioner excursion ticket fares will not change. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Australia)
Look, kids, it's a real reindeer Dec 15, 2007
It has a fare of $1680 from Sydney and Melbourne, flying with a partner airline to an Asian port then changing to a Finnair flight to Helsinki and again for the flight to Rovaniemi. KLM has a fare for $1250 to Helsinki from Sydney and Melbourne, where you fly a partner airline to an Asian port, then change to a KLM flight to Amsterdam and then change again to Helsinki ... (All fares are low season and do not include tax. (Sydney Morning Herald)
McGrath feels the need for speed against India Dec 12, 2007
Welcome to The Sydney Morning Herald. GLENN McGRATH has called on Australia's selectors to opt for an all-out pace attack for the Boxing Day Test against India at the MCG.. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Sport)
Rudan departure will be the last, say Sydney Dec 12, 2007
But nobody else is going until after the season - that's 100 per cent." Rudan's farewell game, which also marks his 50th appearance for the club, is sure to be an emotional affair - the "Big Blue Man" is arguably the most popular player among Sydney FC fans. Football Federation Australia also deserves credit for not taking any further an off-the-ball collision with Newcastle Jets striker Joel Griffiths last Friday, leaving Rudan free to play his farewell game before he joins former coach Pierre... (Sydney Morning Herald -- Sport)
Jayawardene flays England Dec 12, 2007
Welcome to The Sydney Morning Herald. Sri Lankan captain Mahela Jayawardene during his unbeaten 167 against EnglandPhoto: AFP. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Sport)
Germany's fastest taxi driver: Michael Schumacher Dec 12, 2007
Mr Yilmaz was well rewarded for the unusual journey - on top of the 60 euro ($100) fare, he was also given a 100 euro ($167) tip ... Chew on This: Christmas fare for vegetarians. (Sydney Morning Herald)
Forces gather against power privatisation Dec 12, 2007
" The State Government is planning a series of consultative research group meetings involving welfare and environmental groups, while the Treasurer, Michael Costa, has already dismissed the demands for a special party conference as a sideshow. Mr Kruse's latest salvo follows an intense six days of lobbying. He spent the weekend before Monday's caucus vote on privatisation calling right-wing cabinet ministers and telling them that, despite rumours spread by privatisation proponents, he had not... (Sydney Morning Herald -- Australia)
Men more likely to suffer brain injuries Dec 12, 2007
The Australian Institute of Health and Welfare report shows one in every 45 people have an acquired brain injury - damage to the brain that occurs after birth ... Chew on This: Christmas fare for vegetarians. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Australia)
Sausage sizzle inspires New Year's celebrations Dec 12, 2007
Welcome to The Sydney Morning Herald. Bright spark ; Wayne Harrison, Sydney's New Year's Eve creative director, ponders what will thrill a million spectators. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Australia)
A post-mortem, but with scalpels or knives? Dec 12, 2007
A post-mortem, but with scalpels or knives. Welcome to The Sydney Morning Herald. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Australia)
Publication of graphic photo, comments was appropriate Dec 12, 2007
Welcome to The Sydney Morning Herald. PRESS COUNCIL RULING. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Australia)
Second poll likely to choose president Dec 12, 2007
" Ramos Horta is considered a frontrunner, along with Fretilin candidate Francisco Guterres "Lu Olo", and new generation candidate Fernando "La Sama" de Araujo, of the Democratic Party. Ballot paper shortage The National Electoral Commission (CNE) said the only major problem of the day was the shortage of ballot papers at some polling stations across the country. "In all districts there were a lack of boxes of ballot papers," CNE spokesman Father Martinho Gusmao said, adding that extra supplies... (Yahoo News -- East Timor)
Off the buses Dec 11, 2007
As a State transit is owned by the government they are required to publish a record of their complaints and they can't get fare increases approved if they have too many complaints ... My first clerical job payed $18 a week n't have the bus fare. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Australia)
It's a first Noel for these artists Dec 11, 2007
Surprisingly, in a 50-year career, the Isleys had never ventured into holiday fare until the standards-laden I'll Be Home for Christmas. Keith Sweat. (USA Today)
Only a few iffs and buts here Dec 8, 2007
While the recent success of Om Shanti Om was another Indian stab at global box office glory, there were some other smaller fares surfing in the back shacks of the film bazaar set up at the IFFI 2007 ... The fear of course is that the smaller regional films do not have the commercial potential yet, they want to support these films, so that they have better presence in the international market versus just Bollywood fare. (Economic Times)
Power of pluck Dec 5, 2007
She is one of those people who, like Christopher Reeve, make us wonder how we would fare if our own mettle were tested. Would we or be crushed by the pressure. (MSNBC -- Health)
Maui for cheap Dec 2, 2007
The Real Deal: Round-trip airfare, five nights' accommodations, and a booklet of discount coupons from $700 per person plus taxes of up to $46 ... Why it's a deal: In comparison, according to a recent Sidestep search, the lowest round-trip fare between L.A. and Kahului starts at $413 in mid January (multiple carriers) ... Trip details: The includes round-trip airfare to Kahului on United Airlines and five nights' accommodations in a garden-view room at the. (MSNBC -- Travel)
Find a spot in the sun Nov 29, 2007
For more serious fare, Nielsen Park Kiosk has long enjoyed a prized position in a leafy, harbourside setting with an almost European Riviera vibe of swimmers toasting themselves on sun lounges. Despite holding the honour of being one of Sydney's quintessential lunch locations, the standard of the food over the years has gone in and out with the tide. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Entertainment)
US concern at al-Qaeda strength Nov 28, 2007
Passengers face train fare rises. Your pictures: 15-21 July. (Yahoo News -- Osama bin Laden & al-Qaida)
Barclays bankrolls Mugabes brutal regime Nov 28, 2007
We are also committed to the welfare of our employees, she said ... They are a bad bank in any case with no-one's welfare but their's and their share holders at heart ... If they think that what Mugabe and his cronies are doing and have done in the past, is so marvellous why aren't they standing in line all day for a loaf of bread (or not) or walking to work (provided, of course, they had work) because they can't afford over Z$1 mill for bus fare (provided, of course, there are any buses with... (Yahoo News -- Zimbabwe)
Nothing lost in translation Nov 27, 2007
"And it should be our responsibility to encourage and promote the local fare. So often chefs do stuff that's so far removed from what it's all about here. Let's see what Bali's really got to offer and put it out there.". For more information on cooking classes at the resort, see www. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Entertainment)
What should Rudd do in his first 100 days? Nov 26, 2007
1 Say Sorry 2 Sign Kyoto 3 Get us out of Iraq ( or commit to it) 4 Commit to us not going to any more wars without sitting both houses of parliament and having a full mandate 5 Roll back workchoices 6 Roll back to a sensible and inclusive way the invasion of NT communities and give back their permits 7 Start meeting with the States, hospitals, doctors, nurses re health crises 8 Roll back welfare for the wealthy 9 Start meeting with the lobby for the disabled and needy and work out a long term... (Sydney Morning Herald -- Australia)
Pick out a box set for every musical taste Nov 23, 2007
Yes, memorable fare by Jefferson Airplane, Moby Grape, Blue Cheer and Santana is here, but so, too, are fascinating cuts by the Oxford Circle, Teddy & His Patches, Kak and Mother Earth. Frills: Only obsessives have this concentration of juicy Frisco treats at their fingertips. (USA Today -- Life)
Two musicals dish out silly fun Nov 23, 2007
The strike has doubtless helped "Xanadu," not just in bringing in more viewers but in creating the stress and frustration that makes such escapist fare doubly appealing. It's the perfect antidote to seriousness and even to top-heavy, insistent comedy such as Brooks. (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, PA)
Lib heartland slips away Nov 19, 2007
au/news/federal-election-2007-news/welfare-curb-on-drugs/2007/11/18/1195321609253 ... Wel 00000C5D fare curb on drugs. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Australia)
Take A Vacation With Education Nov 18, 2007
Perry: It's a package for one person that runs about $3,700 (does not include air fare) ... Cost: $1,462 to $3,655 (all inclusive including art materials, lodging, 3 meals daily, excursions, ground transportation) does not include airfare ... Cost: Free to $795 (airfare and accomodations not included). (CBS News)
Messing about in boats Nov 14, 2007
Richard Holmes discovers that 'The Wind in the Willows' couldn't be more right (iAfrica.com)
Trolleys' turn Nov 12, 2007
Line first opened: 1835 Perley Thomas streetcars introduced: 1923 Number of cars: 35 Length of track: 6 miles Top speed: 25 mph Fare: $1. 25 Daily passengers pre-Katrina: 120,000 Daily passengers today: 25,000. (USA Today)
Travel briefs Nov 6, 2007
Check out how the dollar fares against currencies in various places using the online converter at ... If you do opt for Europe, you can lock in much of your budget by booking a tour that guarantees prices in dollars and includes airfare, hotels, sightseeing, breakfast and other meals ... Many hotels and resorts offer Thanksgiving packages and elaborate holiday meals, but don t be surprised if the fare has a Southwestern accent. (Somerset Daily American, PA)
A 4G Standards War Is Brewing Oct 29, 2007
Solis of ABI Research says Verizon Wireless has another big incentive for making the switch: CDMA only has about 20% of the global market, and UMB isn't expected to fare much better. A move to LTE would make Verizon Wireless compatible with the majority of mobile operators around the world, including Vodafone, in a market where scale is crucial. (BusinessWeek)
Choco, Colombia's Pacific Coast Oct 29, 2007
Receiving more than its fare share of rainfall per year, a staggering 6 meters, Choco is bursting with life in the form of virgin rainforests and an abundance of marine life. The department is sparsely populated and its inhabitants comprise of native Embera Indian tribes and the descendants of African slaves. (Suite101.com)
A hot spot for cool design Oct 23, 2007
Shops and restaurants line Hayes Street, the neighborhood's main thoroughfare ... Indulge in one of the bar's classic cocktails ($8-9) accompanied by an oyster or three and a side of skinny fries served with Dijon, malt vinegar and rouille, or stay for California-influenced French bistro fare complete with cheese course and sinful dessert. (CNN -- Travel)
School does have problems, but it's not ESE 'mixing' Oct 22, 2007
Back when live music was alive and well at LaVida's and Molly Hatchett was regular fare. Back when there was no Ocean Walk or Tiffany's By the Sea or Selva Linkside or. (Florida Times-Union)
'Ratatouille' moves into Italy Oct 20, 2007
Unusually for a country that normally disses mainstream Hollywood gross-out fare, Superbad, which Sony puts out on 350, has been welcomed by Spanish reviewers ... After a few weeks of either tepid openers or outright bombs, there are finally a few strong bows for Hollywood fare in Gaul. (Variety)
Ben Affleck wins with directorial debut Oct 18, 2007
NOW Magazine - Movies in Toronto, OCTOBER 18 - 24, 2007. IN THEATRES NOW For reviews of every first-run movie playing this week and trailers, check our. (Now Toronto)
Letters for Thursday, October 11, 2007 Oct 11, 2007
airline fares of 9, 19 and even 39 are much less expensive than the Superferry s regular fare. Those same undesirable elements can buy a cheap airplane ticket more easily than a Superferry ticket. (Lihue Garden Island, HA)
Sorbara rocks the fan vote Oct 8, 2007
Her husband and songwriting partner of four years is highly presentable as well a light-eyed Brazilian-Canadian who suggests we drink a beet-based immune boost to accompany the vegetarian fare. I'm loving it, Sorbara says of the choice, approvingly. (Globe and Mail)
Long trip down under: Sights and adventures galore in Australia, New Zealand Oct 7, 2007
It was worth the fare given the view including a sailboat race and flotilla of other pleasure craft, not to mention a look at the Sydney Opera House from the water. At the beach, February's late-summer water was in the 70s, so the swimming was fine. (DeKalb Daily Chronicle, IL)
Cheapest places on earth: Mncora, Peru Oct 4, 2007
Cheapest places on earth: Mncora, Peru - CNN.com. Cheapest places on earth: Mncora, Peru. (CNN -- Travel)
Despite ferocious wind, waves, beaches fare well Oct 3, 2007
Front page news - newsjournalonline. WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 3, 2007. (Daytona Beach News Journal)