Littering is second nature to us Indians. Delhiites are one up on others. They go about littering paper plates and leftovers all over the place after eating out. One can see the piles thus generated near chat vendors, fruit juice stalls and ...
Published October 20, 2009 11:10 pm - Area natives complete basic trainingThe Valdosta Daily Times Army National Guard Pvt. Eric D. Wright has graduated from basic combat training at Fort Sill, Lawton, Okla.He is the son of Ralph and Yvonne Wright of Valdosta. Wright is a 2003 graduate of Lowndes High School.Army Pvt. Roy C. Moon has graduated from the Direct Fire Infantryman One Station Unit Training...
Asked about his approaching First Annual Eastern Shore gathering, state Senator Ralph Northam (D-7th) would cock his head, a gleam in his eye, and tell you first, in an almost whispered, reverent tone, "You know Black Elvis will be there!" If more distinctive than Eastern Shore fare and camaraderie, this had to be a treat. All that attended, and there were many from all over his geographically...
Congratulations to Roy C. of Brooklyn, New York. He won the Vtech LS6215 in our Father’s Day Giveaway. We has asked for people to submit entries about what kind of phone their father has and why he could use the LS6215. Check out Roy’s daughter’s entry. My father still uses an old GE corded landline phone. It doesn’t even have caller ID, which he could really ...
This article on ways to beat insomnia brought to mind a fail-proof way I discovered many years ago while studying government. (In those days we didn't pretend that politics was a science.) One of the assigned reading books was a thin volume by Roy C. Macridis that had near-magical powers. A mere three to five minutes with it and I was out. Any time. Any location. Unfortunately, I gave away the book...
ARTICLE: Global Movements and Operationalal Support Hub Concept: Global Reach for the Canadian Forces (pdf), By Lieutenant Colonel Roy C. Bacot (USAF), Canadian Air Force Journal, Summer 2009, Vol. 2, No. 3 In this extensive article, Bacot takes PNM and...
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Eric Zorn in his recent column, "Calling those bluffs about health care," (Commentary, Aug. 7) pointed out the popularity of the many government-run, single-payer health care systems we currently have, most notably Medicare. He went on to say that if the Democrats can overcome well-funded opposition and pass a Medicare-like plan, it too will eventually become "untouchably popular."...
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Caroline Baum sent me the following Bloomberg clips. 14:58 *TOLL BROTHERS CHIEF ROBERT TOLL MAKES COMMENTS ON CONF CALL 14:57 *CASH FOR CLUNKERS FOR HOUSING MARKET WOULD JUMPSTART ECONOMY 14:57 *CASH FOR CLUNKERS FOR HOUSING MARKET IS `NO BRAINER,' TOLL SAYS 14:57 *U.S. SHOULD DO `CASH FOR CLUNKERS' FOR HOUSING, TOLL SAYS Caroline also had this comment on the record that I heartily endorse: "...
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For many, Memorial Day weekend is nothing without beer, barbecue and listening to a guy sing about having an affair and getting duly pummeled by his lover's husband with a baseball bat. Soul singer Roy C, best known as a member of '50s group the Genies, performed songs about the thrill of love and...
MYSORE: Unseeded Monish Rajer of Tamil Nadu rallied to beat the third seed and teammate Harish Ramakrishnana 7-6(2), 4-6, 6-1 and enter the boys’ under-18 singles pre-quarterfinals in the AITA Talent Series (under-14 & under-18) ...
From Fox News: Muslim Girl Gets $400G From Nevada School District in Head Scarf Bully Case A Nevada school district agreed to pay $400,000 to a Muslim girl and her friend over allegations that other students threatened to kill her in the stairwell for wearing a religious head scarf and the staff did nothing to stop [...]