| Thu 29 Jul 2010 |
Bill to aid sick 9/11 responders fails in House
Philadelphia Daily News | ANDREW MIGA and DAVID B. CARUSO | The Associated Press | WASHINGTON - The House has rejected a bill that would pay up to $7.4 billion in aid to people sickened by toxic dust from the World Trade Center. | The measure on Thursday night failed to win... |
Overflow crowd attends funeral of slain Calif girl
Philadelphia Daily News | The Associated Press | MORENO VALLEY, Calif. - Mourners packed a Southern California church Thursday to say goodbye to Norma Lopez, a 17-year-old girl who was abducted just blocks from her school then killed. | Family members, classmates, police an... |
Change of venue arguments heard in Smart case
Philadelphia Daily News | JENNIFER DOBNER | The Associated Press | SALT LAKE CITY - Defense lawyers for the man charged with kidnapping Elizabeth Smart argued Thursday that the case should be moved out of Utah so he can get a fair trial. | Attorneys for Brian David Mitchell... |
Concern raised over cost of plane attack trial
Philadelphia Daily News | DAVID N. GOODMAN | The Associated Press | DETROIT - Michigan's entire congressional delegation has told Homeland Security Secretary Janet Napolitano it wants assurances the federal government will pay for security at the trial of a man accused of t... |
Algeria eyes expanded N.B. potato trade
CBC | Algerian farmers were briefed on the latest science in potato cultivation on Thursday during a New Brunswick stop of a tour of the Maritimes. | The potato farmers were in Prince Edward Island earlier this week as part of an effort to restart trade ... |
Red Olive in Livonia blends American and Mediterranean food in a casual atmosphere
The Examiner | Canton Restaurants Examiner rates this: Red Olive in Livonia Nicole Wawok | Red Olive Restaurant in Livonia got its name from a red olive tree on the Mediterranean Sea, and its Greek and Mediterranean influences are found throughout the extensive m... |
Captivating cocktails: the bicycle thief at Tabla Mediterranean Bistro
The Examiner | Tabla is one of those 'tone perfect' restaurants, where every detail is precise and appropriate. The food is splendid, the wine list is remarkable, and the cocktail program, while small, is right on the mark as well. | Tabla wisely doesn't tr... |
Ancient Athens and contemporary America
The Examiner | Paul preaching at Mars Hill Raphael 1515-1516 | In his epic Ancient History J.M. Roberts writes: "The temptation to over-value Athens' cultural importance is less dangerous. Such a primacy was after all, recognized at the time." Acts ... |
Plano's Mama Pita Mediterranean Grill: The food excites, the business strategy doesn't.
The Examiner | Dallas Restaurant Examiner rates this: Please don't take my couscous away! AP | Nothing rattles the old chains like an eating establishment that has the flavorful culinary bells and whistles firing on all cylinders, purring along like a finely tune... |
City and Scouts in talks to settle HQ dispute
Philadelphia Daily News | By Nathan Gorenstein | INQUIRER STAFF WRITER | Barely a month after a bitter court fight, Philadelphia and the Cradle of Liberty Council Boy Scouts are negotiating to settle the nearly decade-long dispute over the scouts' refusal to explicitly reno... |
Thieves pillage library’s copper pipes
Philadelphia Daily News | By Sam Wood | INQUIRER STAFF WRITER | The thieves had only one thing on their minds when they broke into a Philadelphia library branch early Monday morning: They left it high and dry, stripped of all its copper piping. | Forty personal computers an... |
NJ will help pay for threatened patients' AIDS meds
Philadelphia Daily News | By Adrienne Lu | INQUIRER TRENTON BUREAU | In a rare about-face, the Christie administration announced Thursday that it would help pay for AIDS medications for nearly 1,000 New Jersey residents who were expecting to lose their coverage through a st... |
Computer with patient data stolen from Jefferson
Philadelphia Daily News | By Josh Goldstein | INQUIRER STAFF WRITER | A laptop computer with health and personal information on 21,000 patients was stolen from an office at Thomas Jefferson University Hospital in Philadelphia in June. | The patients whose unencrypted record... |
Woman recounts bear attack as caught grizzly ID'd
Philadelphia Daily News | MATTHEW BROWN and BEN NEARY | The Associated Press | COOKE CITY, Mont. - One of the survivors of a deadly grizzly bear attack said Thursday she realized her only hope was to play dead after feeling the bear's jaw clamp onto her arm in the middle of... |
Fed atty: Military secrets sold to pay for HI home
Philadelphia Daily News | AUDREY McAVOY | The Associated Press | HONOLULU - A federal prosecutor said Thursday a former B-2 bomber engineer helped China design a stealth cruise missile to raise money to pay the $15,000-a-month mortgage on the mansion-like home he built on M... |
In Ill., 2 votes to fill Obama's old Senate seat
Philadelphia Daily News | The Associated Press | CHICAGO - Vote early, vote often. It's an old joke about Illinois politics but state residents will be choosing twice in November to fill President Barack Obama's old Senate seat. | Gov. Pat Quinn filed paperwork Thursday for... |
Texas man's stolen gun returned after 2 decades
Philadelphia Daily News | The Associated Press | TERRELL, Texas - A rural east Texas man has been reunited with his long-lost gun more than two decades after it was stolen. | Kauffman County Sheriff's Office spokeswoman Pat Laney says Bruce Garner received his H&R nine-shot... |
3rd victim identified in Montana grizzly mauling
Philadelphia Daily News | MATTHEW BROWN | The Associated Press | COOKE CITY, Mont. - Authorities have identified the third victim of a bear attack in a campground near Yellowstone National Park as a 21-year-old man from Colorado. | Montana Fish, Wildlife and Parks officials... |
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