Buffs add in-state safety Parker Orms Nov 17, 2008
Independence, Independence Community College (KS) ... Independence CC, Kan. (ESPN -- Recruiting)
* APEC refers to Ma as president Nov 16, 2008
This was the first time that the countrys president was introduced in an APEC document and it shows that we have adopted the right strategies of no unification, no independence and no use of force, Ma said. Ma appointed former vice president and honorary Chinese Nationalist Party (KMT) Chairman Lien Chan (s) as the nations envoy at this years APEC summit meeting in Lima, Peru, making Lien the highest ranking former Taiwanese official to attend the meeting. (Taipei Times, Taiwan -- World)
Post 180 Celebrates Veterans Day Nov 15, 2008
"I come from a long line of patriots who fought to win our freedom and independence," she said. "In my family it started with the Revolutionary War when our country was first secured.". (Missourian Publishing, MO)
Tigers Hit Stretch Run in Ames Nov 15, 2008
Dating back to the 2005 Independence Bowl win over Steve Spurrier and South Carolina, Pinkel has won 29 of his last 38 games overall. MU s win in the 2008 opener against Illinois gave Pinkel his 50th MU win, and he now ranks 3rd on the coaching wins list at MU, with 57. (Mutigers.com)
1,000 accept A-B buy-out Nov 15, 2008
The deal will end Anheuser-Busch s 156-year history of independence and merge America s largest brewer into the world s largest beer company. The combined company will be called Anheuser-Busch InBev and have annual revenue of $36. (St. Louis Business Journal, MO)
Gov. wants to trim holidays Nov 15, 2008
According to the Society for Human Resource Management, most businesses in 2009 plan to observe the six major holidays: New Year's, Memorial Day, Independence Day, Labor Day, Thanksgiving and Christmas. Ron Shelton, who has been in the trucking industry for 26 years, said he receives six paid holidays a year and supports the governor's proposal to reduce the number given to state government workers. (San Diego Union-Tribune)
Russell Sandbothe Nov 13, 2008
Mary Wright of Magnolia, Texas, and Bonnie Ferguson of Independence, Mo. and four grandchildren. (Harlan Tribune, IA)
Mayor Signs Agreement For Street Repair Funding Nov 13, 2008
The improvements include resurfacing from Highway 47 west of Independence Drive, installing sidewalks, bicycle facilities and improvements to traffic lights at Independence Drive, city officials said ... Livengood added that the city also will receive STP funds for Independence Drive. (Missourian Publishing, MO)
Bringing the Church to the Courtroom Nov 13, 2008
A teacher should be able to emphasize references to God in the Declaration of Independence. Protesters should be permitted to approach women near the doors of an abortion clinic. (Yahoo News -- Church-State Issues)
A-B shareholders OK InBev buyout Nov 13, 2008
The deal will end the Anheuser-Busch s 156-year history of independence and merge America s largest brewer into the world s largest beer company. The combined company will be called Anheuser-Busch InBev and have annual revenue of $36. (St. Louis Business Journal, MO)
No doubting Daniel Nov 13, 2008
Smith's swan song was a monumental comeback win over South Carolina in the Independence Bowl. And from that moment on, the program belonged to Chase Daniel. (Missouri Sports -- Rivals.com)
* Reaction is swift and sharply split along party lines Nov 12, 2008
KMT caucus deputy secretary-general Lo Shu-lei (Q) defended the judiciarys independence and urged the DPP not to incite conflict between different ethnic groups. Meanwhile, Ma said he respected the court ruling, but urged Chen to focus on winning his legal case rather than wasting his energy claiming political persecution. (Taipei Times, Taiwan -- World Business)
Obituaries 11-11-08 Nov 11, 2008
Burial followed at Mt. Zion Cemetery in Independence, Miss. Mrs. Geeslin was a member of Calvary Baptist Church. (Seantobia Democrat, MS)
Stewart MandelINSIDE COLLEGE FOOTBALL Nov 11, 2008
Independence: Akron* (Big 12 No. 7) vs. Louisiana Tech* (SEC). Dec. 29. (SportsIllustrated.CNN)
It's all over, what do you think? Nov 10, 2008
BDT wrote on Nov 6, 2008 3:18 PM:" I am proud and excited to have had Sarah Palin represent Alaska and finally make some people realize that we are normal people as well. I hope that during the course of her few months away as we citizens were still paying over $4.00 a gallon and getting ready for an increase in Enstar rates, she noticed how much cheaper gas was in the lower 48 as she drove and flew around the U.S. and will quickly begin her first steps our towards "energy independence. " God... (Wasilla Frontiersman, AK)
California moves up 2008 primary Nov 9, 2008
UK rally marks 90 years of Poland's independence. A look at the technology aboard a racing yacht. (Yahoo News -- Campaign Finance)
Why women cheat? Nov 9, 2008
It stems from the confidence that financial independence infuses ... So, it seems that its not so much the independence and financial freedom, as much as the change in mindset. (India Times, India)
The Cowardly Character Assassination of Sarah Palin Nov 8, 2008
In introducing her to America, McCain praised her independence and backbone: She "stands up for what's right, and she doesn't let anyone tell her to sit down." The inside snipers are now roasting her for that very attribute -- redefined as "going rogue" -- because she had the nerve to try to schedule media interviews on her own. The nerve of her. (Townhall.com)
The long way home Nov 8, 2008
However, the Willamette Valley Community Orchestra will play only six selected movements at the concert: Sunrise on an Open Prairie, Buckskins and Bonnets, Hoedown at Independence Rock, Campfire Lullaby, Early Snowfall in the Blue Mountains and OREGON ... Misner eventually decided to add experience to his research with a 10-day road trip with his teenage son Kai, now 16, following the Oregon Trail from Independence, Mo. (Albany Democrat-Herald, OR)
Islanders declare victory over US bombers Nov 8, 2008
It has also fuelled support for the island's small independence movement and had become a rallying point for members of the American Latino community. Puerto Rico was taken over by the US in 1898 as part of the Spanish-American war and became the equivalent of a crown colony two years later. (Yahoo News -- Puerto Rico)
Update Draft Projections Nov 8, 2008
The WAC has a deal with the Poinsettia; Conference USA has a deal with the Hawaii; and the Sun Belt has deals with the Independence, Papajohns ... INDEPENDENCE BOWL, Shreveport, La. (Georgia Sports -- Rivals.com)
Environment: Gone With The Wind Nov 8, 2008
Energy independence is one thing, but going bankrupt to achieve it is quite another. When gasoline prices were over $4 a gallon, the chant "drill baby drill" grew loud enough that Democrats were forced to back off renewing a ban on offshore drilling. (Investors Business Daily)
And the winner is..... Nov 7, 2008
Even the convention-floor fight such a choice might have sparked would have benefited McCain enormously, validating his independence and centrism and making clear that he would not kowtow to anyone or any special interest. By Mr Snarky. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Opinion)
Obama faces daunting challenges Nov 7, 2008
Jeff Wilson just wrote a book called The Manhattan Project of 2009 Energy Independence NOW. I highly recommend this book for anyone concerned about our economy and our dependence on foreign oil. http://www. (Coos Bay-North Bend The World, OR)
* Chen says mission has been completed, flies home Nov 7, 2008
At the airport, a female passenger who was flying to Los Angeles was removed by officers for shouting Taiwan independence, Taiwan independence in the departure hall. No major protests took place. (Taipei Times, Taiwan -- World Business)
Elisabeth Hasselbeck eats post-election crow on 'The View' Nov 6, 2008
The settlers in America over 200 years ago were being taxed without any representation at a astronomically rate so we faught for our independence. Taxes should not be such that a vast majority of what you make goes to taxes and surcharges, etc. (Entertainment Weekly)
Obama May Soon Pick His Chief Of Staff Nov 6, 2008
Obama has signaled his first-term priorities: energy independence, health care, a middle-class tax cut, climate change and education reform. He'll face immediate questions on troop levels as he tries to meet his pledge to shift soldiers from Iraq to Afghanistan. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Politics)
* DPP pans excessive police force Nov 6, 2008
Independence activists struggle with police during a protest near the Grand Formosa Regent hotel yesterday, where Association for Relations Across the Taiwan Strait Chairman Chen Yunlin attended a dinner with KMT Chairman Wu Poh-hsiung. PHOTO: AFP. (Taipei Times, Taiwan)
A dream realized - Four-lane Highway 50 opens Nov 6, 2008
California High School's Sounds of Joy, under the direction of high school Music Director Michele Bilyeu, led off the event with the national anthem and closed it with "America," interspersed with readings of The Declaration of Independence and the Gettysburg Address. Present were members of Regional West Fire Protection District, City of California Fire Department, California Fire Protection District, Cole County Sheriff's Department, Moniteau County Sheriff's Department, Missouri State Highway... (California Democrat, MO)
* CROSS-STRAIT TALKS: Chen hounded by protesters Nov 6, 2008
Members of the pan-green camp and independence supporters chanted slogans inside the Grand Formosa Regent Hotel when Association for Relations Across the Taiwan Strait (ARATS) Chairman Chen Yunlin (L) arrived for a banquet hosted by Chinese Nationalist Party (KMT) Chairman Wu Poh-hsiung (dB) last night. Chanting Taiwan, China, one country on each side and Remove the missiles; communists get out, dozens of Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) legislators, Taipei City councilors and... (Taipei Times, Taiwan -- World)
Powered Up: A class to remember Nov 6, 2008
Adam Crossett had made a field goal from 50 yards to give Mizzou the lead in the Independence Bowl the year before. Placekicker wasn't a position I had my eye on. (Missouri Sports -- Rivals.com)
Profiles of new governors Nov 5, 2008
One of his ancestors was the sheriff of Philadelphia in 1776, who by some accounts was the first to read the Declaration of Independence to the public after the Continental Congress adopted it. Nixon, 52, grew up in the small eastern Missouri town of De Soto. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Politics)
New Hampshire's Shaheen achieves another first Nov 5, 2008
Sununu emphasized his independence from Bush and Republican leaders on issues such as the Patriot Act and energy policy, but Shaheen relentlessly portrayed him as a Bush lackey. 2008 The Associated Press. (Concord Monitor)
* Chen and Chiang sign four agreements Nov 5, 2008
Concerning the protests against Chens visit this week, Zhang said that the majority of Taiwanese welcomed the cross-strait talks and he suggested that independence supporters visit China. We welcome them to visit China and gain a better understanding of China. (Taipei Times, Taiwan)
* CROSS-STRAIT TALKS: Lien lauds historic visit amid pro-Taiwan fervor Nov 5, 2008
Outside the hotel, about 100 independence supporters, including former presidential adviser Ellen Huang (Vk) and former Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) Taoyuan County councilor Wu Pao-yu (d_), protested against Chens visit. Huang, who carried Chinas five-star national flag while condemning local police for protecting Chen, fainted as protesters were surrounded by police. (Taipei Times, Taiwan -- World)
Profiles of new US senators Nov 5, 2008
Sununu emphasized his independence from Bush and Republican leaders on issues such as the Patriot Act and energy policy, but Shaheen relentlessly portrayed him as a Bush lackey ... The contest saw him defending his strong support of renewable energy and conservation as crucial to energy independence and tempering his opposition to offshore drilling. (Yahoo News -- Politics)
Conservative Gains in House, 17 Reasons to Celebrate Nov 5, 2008
He is known for his passionate defense of issues such as energy independence and fiscal sanity, and his tenacity is truly impressive ... His reputation of sound fiscal management and his commitment to energy independence through increased domestic production mark him as a leading conservative voice in the next Congress ... Her calls for energy independence and her commitment to the defense of the 2nd Amendment stands her in good stead with her constituents, and they will make hers a welcome... (Human Events Online)
Hank Williams Jr. to perform at Monday's Palin appearance (4109) Nov 4, 2008
boxergal wrote on Nov 3, 2008 11:06 AM:" It will be ALL your fault Swissgirl. And as Ms. Palin heads back to the cold, cold state of Alaska, I will still be yearning to some day be half the woman she is. ha!!!!!!!!!! Too funny. Oh and Ms. Independence will be imploding. ". stop wrote on Nov 3, 2008 11:01 AM:" Abomb First of all I meant nation not mation but I suspect you know that. Bush did not take over Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac. The congress voted for our government, which is us, to bail them... (Jefferson City News Tribune, MO)
• 2008-09 CSI men's basketball roster Nov 4, 2008
"Steve Gosar Head coachSteve Gosar enters his first season as CSI's head coach at CSI. Gosar, 37, spent three seasons as a CSI assistant under Barret Peery before taking the head job May 5, 2008, when Peery accepted an assistant coaching job at the University of Utah. Gosar helped the Golden Eagles to three SWAC championships as an assistant. Prior to coming to Twin Falls, he spent time as an assistant at Portland State and served as a graduate assistant at the University of Wyoming where he... (Burley South Idaho Press, ID)
Cleaner energy up for a vote Nov 4, 2008
Missourians for Cleaner, Cheaper Energy an organization advocating for Prop C also encourages voters to support what they view as a solid step forward toward energy independence. The people of Missouri have a unique opportunity to take one step that would help make the state of Missouri more energy independent, create jobs and increase economic investment in our state, and guarantee an increase in the production of cleaner energy from sources like wind and the sun, said Tony Wyche, spokesman for... (Fulton Sun, MO)
Senior Night, Blackout Close Home Season Nov 4, 2008
The 4th-quarter heroics marked the first time since MU s thrilling 38-31 win over South Carolina in the 2005 Independence Bowl where Mizzou broke a tie with a game-winning drive in the final period to win a game ... Dating back to the 2005 Independence Bowl win over Steve Spurrier and South Carolina, Pinkel has won 28 of his last 37 games overall. (Mutigers.com)
Commentary: Dalai Lama's remarks add to his mistakes Nov 4, 2008
Despite the Lhasa riot in March this year and disruptions and sabotage of the Beijing Olympic Games by a handful of elements seeking "Tibet independence," the central government has agreed to hold contacts with private representatives of the Dalai Lama ... During a meeting with the Dalai Lama's private representatives in July this year, the central government raised four requirements for the Dalai Lama to heed -- not to support activities to disturb the upcoming Beijing Olympic Games; not to... (Xinhuanet, China)
McCain the right choice Nov 4, 2008
Neil wrote on Nov 2, 2008 11:14 AM:" Don't forget McCain's judgement on selecting Sarah Palin, a radical with ties to the Alaska Independence Party (AIP), as a running mate. Anyone who would select a running mate whose spouse is a traitorous member of theAIP, should never be allowed the opportunity to make judgments as a United States Senator, let alone as President. If this paper supports McCain then I must assume they support are supporters of radicalism, given that Sarah Palin associates with... (Wasilla Frontiersman, AK)
Chinese animal rights victory takes cats off the menu Nov 3, 2008
after performing her song Declare Independence at Shanghai concert. Aug 18 2008. (Yahoo News -- Animal Rights & Welfare)
Independent streak defines West River abortion thinking Nov 3, 2008
BELLE FOURCHE -- Like most West River residents, Billie Jane Hamblin will cast her vote on Initiated Measure 11 on Tuesday with an attitude of independence. (264). (Rapid City Journal, SD)
Long Lines competition gives climbers chance to show skills Nov 2, 2008
Mykael Ann McGinley, of Independence, Mo ... Mykael Ann McGinley, 24, of Independence, Mo. (Sioux City Journal, IO)
Don’t manage creativity, manage for creativity (2) Nov 2, 2008
They are more motivated by intellectual challenge and independence ... They need the sacrifices parents make as parents to get out of their financial comfort zone and to provide opportunities for independence, innovation and expansion. (Minnesota Farm Guide, MN)
* Protesters heckle Ma ahead of meeting Nov 2, 2008
The three noes referred to no pursuit of unification, no Taiwanese independence and no use of force. Meanwhile, former vice president Annette Lu (fq) yesterday urged Ma to skip the meeting with Chen in order to prevent the countrys sovereignty from being belittled. (Taipei Times, Taiwan -- World)
Pollsters weigh in on potential 'election day surprises'... Nov 1, 2008
Voters resent this and may be itching to show their independence. No. 3: Obama fatigue and classic American support for the underdog. (The Drudge Report)
Frightful dates? Nov 1, 2008
These chicks are claiming independence on one hand and can t wait to get out of the burden of being with themselves on the other. I find it more honorable to go out looking for azz than what they do. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Living)
Talk of Palin bid in 2012 splits GOP ranks Oct 31, 2008
She has given three policy speeches in the last week, energy independence, special-needs children and the ways in which women are affected by national tax policy. And she has publicly questioned some of the McCain campaign's tactics, like the use of robo calls and the decision to pull resources out of Michigan. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Politics)
Matthews On Obamamercial: 'Fabulous...Just Right...Realism' Oct 31, 2008
" 5. CNN practiced a more subtle form of bias during two reports in October by using its on-screen graphics. On October 14th's Newsroom program, a graphic accompanying a segment on Sarah and Todd Palin's connections to the Alaskan Independence Party proclaimed: "The Palins and the Fringe ... On October 14th's Newsroom program, a graphic accompanying a segment on Sarah and Todd Palin's connections to the Alaskan Independence Party proclaimed: "The Palins and the Fringe." On the other hand, a... (MediaResearch.org)
Palin looks to political future Oct 31, 2008
She's given three policy speeches in the last week, on energy independence, special needs children and the ways in which women are affected by national tax policy. She announced her support for a constitutional amendment banning gay marriage despite McCain's long-standing opposition to such a measure. (San Diego Union-Tribune)
Go, Ted, go John Oct 30, 2008
In a development that could be telling whether or not she ends up as vice president, she has also been asserting her independence from the McCain campaign. She disagreed publicly with the decision to pull out of Michigan and questioned the use of automated calls and the decision not to bring up Senator Barack Obamas relationship with his controversial former pastor. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)
Inexpensive, fun date ideas? Oct 30, 2008
Never give completely of yourself; while you are passionate and sexual, always retain an air of independence and selfpossession. You might move on to the next man, or so he will think. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)
Bringing the Church to the Courtroom Oct 30, 2008
A teacher should be able to emphasize references to God in the Declaration of Independence. Protesters should be permitted to approach women near the doors of an abortion clinic. (Yahoo News -- Church-State Issues)
Adam Foreman enjoys baseball Oct 30, 2008
Foreman also has worked at Hy-Vee stores in Dubuque, Marshalltown, Independence, Mo. and Des Moines. (Keokuk Daily Gate City, IO)
Renewable energy debuts on ballots Oct 30, 2008
"It's a direct response to the demand for energy independence and the rising cost of energy.". Also new, she says, are a measure in South Dakota that would repeal eight-year term limits on state lawmakers and one in Colorado that would criminalize abortion by defining a person as "any human being from the moment of fertilization.". (USA Today)
Chinese advice for the next U.S. president Oct 30, 2008
A routine restatement of McCain campaign talking points on energy independence is unlikely to move poll numbers much at this stage ... Sarah Palin made the case in Ohio that what America needs to achieve energy independence is more can-do American ingenuity -- as an example she pushed her own efforts to get ... The result is, finally, progress on the largest private-sector infrastructure project in North American history -- a nearly forty billion dollar natural gas pipeline to help lead America... (Salon)
Obituaries 10-28-08 Oct 28, 2008
Aaron Ray Sullivan, 29, of Independence, Miss ... and a member of the Independence Volunteer Fire Department ... He is survived by his father, Colon Drew Sullivan and stepmother, Sarah Alice Sullivan of Independence, Miss. (Seantobia Democrat, MS)
Liddy resigns from Boeing board Oct 28, 2008
Liddy offered his resignation based upon his concerns that he would no longer qualify as an independent director on the Boeing board under NYSE director independence standards. AIG's aircraft leasing subsidiary, ILFC, and Boeing have a significant business relationship. (St. Louis Business Journal, MO)
High School Football Scores (229) Oct 27, 2008
Orrick 30, Braymer 6; Independence: St. Mary's 54, Wentworth Military Academy 6. District 14. (Jefferson City News Tribune, MO)
LETTERS: NCT, Oct. 26, 2007 Oct 27, 2008
Wow wrote on Oct 26, 2008 10:20 AM:The Father of The Declaration of Independence, the Father of The Constitution, and John McCain's hero (TR) were all socialists ... to Reardon PS wrote on Oct 26, 2008 1:05 PM:The Declaration of Independence is not a governinig document for us, but is treasured as a statement of our core values and the justification of our revolt. (North County Times)
Annual Report to shareholders Oct 27, 2008
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Winning by 'losing' Oct 26, 2008
They both personify independence of perspective. They both would change how America looks abroad, and how Americans feel about themselves at home. (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, PA)