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Illinois Nursing Home Abuse Blog (Free subscription) | 07/17/2008
Vunies High, the sister of famous boxer Joe Louis, died earlier this year in an independent living facility . High was 92 and had early stages of Alzheimer’s when she was found dead outside of The Heatherwood in February of this year. She had apparently wandered outside where she then died . Yesterday a lawsuit was filed by High’s family against the senior living management corporation that ran the...
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cookreceipts (Free subscription) | 07/04/2008
Gateaux Jos Louis (Joe Louis Cakes) Servings: 1 Ingredients: ————————————CAKE———————————— 1/2 c Butter 1/2 c Sugar, granulated 2 Eggs;beaten 1 c Milk 1 tb White vinegar 1 ts Baking soda 2 c Flour;all purpose 1 ts Baking powder 1/4 c Cocoa powder;unsweetened 1/2 ts -Salt 1 1/2 ts Vanilla ——————————VANILLA FILLING——————————2 Egg whites1/2 c Sugar, granulated1 pn -Salt2 tb -Water1 ts Vanilla ——————————CHOCOLATE...
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nongseynyo (Free subscription) | 06/28/2008
The production is absolutely superb - really BIG sound that'll make your stereo sound like a million bucks!. The songs are really gutsy, and - Otis fans take note: word on the street has it that Otis played a FAR stronger part in both song-writing and production than credited on the sleevenotes. In fact many tracks sound like its ONLY Otis playing with his unmistakable tone - probably the finest sounding...
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for my amusement only... (Free subscription) | 06/18/2008
(More pictures of the event at the Flickr set ) The excitement of seeing Obama in front of 20,000 screaming people is thrilling, I will give you that - but a few guys I met yesterday left a greater impression on me than any mega-rally ever could. I got to Detroit around 2:30 in the afternoon, parked at the Joe Louis garage, checked out the scene. At that point, the line was only to the back of the...
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Detroit Free Press (Free subscription) | 06/16/2008
A charismatic new political candidate. An election year in the midst of war overseas. A refreshed political interest among American youth. "It reminds me of the �60s," said Coni Gray of Plymouth.
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Detroit Free Press (Free subscription) | 06/16/2008
Presumptive Democratic presidential nominee Barack Obama is to appear at a free event tonight at Joe Louis Arena in Detroit. Doors open at 6 p.m. for the 8:30 p.m. rally. No tickets are required; it's first come, first served at the door.
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CalgaryGrit (Free subscription) | 05/28/2008
Highlights from Maxime Bernier's 9 Months in Foreign Affairs April 18, 2008: Maxime Bernier suggests that Afghan President Hamid Karzai replace the governor of Kandahar, setting off an international uproar. May 7, 2008: The "hey, hey, you, you, I don't like your girlfriend scandal" breaks wide open, with opposition parties pouncing on connections between Bernier's ex and biker gangs. May 21, 2008:...
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Detroit Free Press (Free subscription) | 05/27/2008
Some of the NHL's best young talent is on display during this year's Stanley Cup finals. The arenas, well, they're another story. While players and coaches say Mellon and Joe Louis arenas are star venues in their own right, "young" is not a word used to describe two of the oldest in the NHL.
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Examiner (Free subscription) | 05/26/2008
NHL commissioner Gary Bettman spent his annual Stanley Cup finals news conference discussing scheduling, expansion, labor issues and ... octopus gunk.
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Detroit Free Press (Free subscription) | 05/22/2008
Pittsburgh Mayor Luke Ravenstahl wants to attend the Stanley Cup Finals, but isn't yet sure how that can happen.
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Star Tribune (Free subscription) | 05/17/2008
Trevor Daley scored in the first period and Joel Lundqvist had a go-ahead goal in the second to help the Stars pull to 3-2 in the series after losing the first three games.
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Today's Tribune-Review (Free subscription) | 05/16/2008
Marty Turco has quite an opportunity in front of him.
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Detroit Free Press (Free subscription) | 05/16/2008
FRISCO, Texas — If Marty Turco is worried about dealing with his demons in Detroit for Game 5 on Saturday, he has plenty of help from his friends.
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Philadelphia Inquirer (Free subscription) | 05/16/2008
DETROIT - Marty Turco has quite an opportunity in front of him. The Dallas goalie is 0-9-2 in the NHL at Joe Louis Arena, where he will have a chance to stop nagging questions and extend the Western Conference finals against the Detroit Red Wings.