 | One Peace Process, Hold the Hamas TheRealityCheck.Org, CT - With one election, Hamas shocked the world by picking up a solid majority in the recent Palestinian elections. What this means for the possibility for peace in the Middle East is uncertain, much like the fate ... |
 | Nothing Left to Lose Washington Post, United States - With all the recent talk about the illicit use of fiction in nonfiction, little has been said about the reverse: the occasional necessity or desire to report real events in a novel. |
| London's ‘Top Afternoon Tea' in town Borneo Bulletin, Brunei Darussalam - The authentic 'Dorchester Afternoon Tea' will be available at the Lobby Lounge on February 17 to 26, from 3pm to 6pm. The Dorchester in London, well known for its afternoon tea affairs at ... |
| Andrea Bocelli - Amore musicOMH.com, UK - Even amongst so called 'cross-over' artists, Andrea Bocelli is something of an anomaly. The Russell Watsons of this world are incapable of taking on the full-length opera recordings that Bocelli attempts and ... |
 | More than just beer and brats Greater Milwaukee Today, USA - GM Today Staff. Wisconsinites are a proud bunch. Whether the rest of the county knows why is another story. West Bend’s Jack Timmer is hoping to change that. |
| Bobsledders master art of manipulating gravity Columbus Dispatch, OH - Bobsledders will tell you about ice burn, when the speeds are so fast and the friction so intense that an athlete, flipped over by a driving error and trapped under a 450-pound sled, can have the skin on a shoulder cheese-grated off. |
 | Menard to headline Silver Spoon Dinner StarPhoenix, Canada - Gala attendees will be entertained by one of their own at this year's Silver Spoon Dinner. This being the city's centennial year, Saskatoon-born Metis actor, singer, songwriter and playwright Andrea Menard ... |
| Flavor of the Week Washington Post, United States - Open: for lunch Monday through Friday 11:30 am to 2:30 pm; for dinner Monday through Thursday 5:30 to 10:30 pm, Friday and Saturday 5:30 to 11 pm Closed Sunday. |
| Someburros! some kind of success story Arizona Republic, AZ - George and Mary Vasquez opened the first Someburros! restaurant in Tempe when their three kids were playing Little League and they didn't want to drive far for good Mexican food. |
 | Montesano grad co-stars in new sitcom Grays Harbor Daily World, WA - Los Angeles - Most sitcoms follow the same old, cookie cutter format �- series of scripted setups followed by predictable jokes. But “Sons and Daughters,” a new ABC sitcom premiering next month and ... |
| Five-year fightback is finally paying dividends Yorkshire Post Today, UK - The 2001 foot-and-mouth outbreak saw Yorkshire plunged into a national crisis which brought the farming economy to the brink of collapse. |
| J'accuse! TMCnet - After years of pushing feckless appeasement of Iran, France stood up. In clear, crisp and sharply undiplomatic language, the French foreign minister accused Iran of seeking to build nuclear weapons. |
| Bead boutique Vail Daily News, CO - VAIL - One could easily get lost in The Trunk's Technicolor swirl of semi-precious stones, pearls, glass, clay and ceramic beads, or its vintage buttons and antique clasps. |
| Chatham church sponsors antique show Chatham Courier, NJ - The United Methodist Women, who sponsor the Show, will serve Lunch on both days from Noon to 2PM, Royal Tea on both days from 3 to 4:30 pm, and Dinner on Tuesday from 5:30 to 7:30 pm and on Wednesday from 5:30 to 7 pm From cookbook author John Hadamuscin ... |
| The Courier-Journal Louisville Courier-Journal, KY - Call it "minner." At the modern movie theater, dinner and a movie are the new double feature. In theater lobbies, old-school faves like Sno-Caps and Swedish Fish compete with gourmet coffee and complete meals ... |
| On the menu at local restaurants Louisville Courier-Journal, KY - "Bourbon, Chocolate and Cheese," a benefit for the Kentucky chapter of the American Institute of Food and Wine, is scheduled from 3 to 6 pm today at Labrot & Graham distillery. |
| J'accuse! Fort Wayne News Sentinel, IN - After years of pushing feckless appeasement of Iran, France stood up. In clear, crisp and sharply undiplomatic language, the French foreign minister accused Iran of seeking to build nuclear weapons. |
| Latest album debuts at top of album chart Louisville Courier-Journal, KY - Barry Manilow recently debuted at No.1 on the album charts for the first time with "The Greatest Songs of the Fifties," eclipsing such efforts as "Barry Manilow I" and "Barry Manilow ... |
 | Tradition lives at Wagner's Louisville Courier-Journal, KY - On a snowy Saturday morning, as she huddled over a steaming bowl of potato soup, my pal Becky summed up the food at Wagner's Pharmacy: "If this doesn't make you happy," she said, "if it doesn ... |
| Translating a British Dessert to American Tastes Kansas City infoZine, MO - To Americans, "pudding" means a soft and moist dessert eaten with a spoon. But the British meaning of pudding is more general - any dessert, whether simmered, baked, steamed, or frozen - as in "What's for pudding? |
| Life lessons from a man of 'Old Bethlehem' Allentown Morning Call, PA - Aeschylus, the ancient Greek tragic dramatist, wrote, ''Fortune is a god and rules men's lives.'' Some men appear to lead lives blessed with good fortune. |
| Saturday calendar Kansas City Star, MO - KANSAS CITY SYMPHONY POPS: “Hooray for Hollywood”; Michael Krajewski, conductor. 8 pm; Midland Theatre, 1228 Main. $10-$65. www. |
| More than just his pants on fire Globe and Mail, Canada - Although different in style and particulars, Liar has a certain cousinship with Anne Carson's Beauty of the Husband and Evelyn Lau's Treble. |
| Stock your kitchen with the right tools to get the job done DetNews.com, MI - W hen it comes to cooking equipment, a minimalist approach is often best -- especially for the small things. If your drawers are cluttered with unused hand tools, it's probably time for you to take inventory and pare down. |
| Kids tour Book TV's C-SPAN bus Montgomery Advertiser, AL - Preschoolers who showed up for story time at EL Lowder Regional Branch Library on Friday morning learned about television as well as books. |
| MICHAEL ROSENBERG: Why it's compulsory Detroit Free Press, United States - Barbara Fusar Poli and Maurizio Margaglio of Italy skate to the Ravensburger Waltz, just like the other 23 couples in Friday's compulsory dance. |
 | Casual bistro favourites for home National Post, Canada - Casual food at reasonable prices with friendly service is what everyone who dines out is looking for. Those who dine in want that too, so turn your kitchen into a bistro with these user-friendly recipes. |
| London's Top Afternoon Tea In Town Bru Direct, Brunei Darussalam - London's renowned Top Afternoon Tea venue has arrived at The Empire Hotel & Country Club. The authentic `Dorchester Afternoon Tea' will be available at the Lobby Lounge on February 17 to 26, from 3pm to 6pm. |
| Nation/World DetNews.com, MI - Supporters of newly elected President Rene Preval celebrate in front of the National Palace in Port-au-Prince, Haiti. WASHINGTON -- The Senate pushed the Patriot Act a step closer to renewal Thursday, overwhelmingly rejecting an effort to block it. |
| Iran’s Danish boycott targets pastries Herald Publications, India - Coffee drinkers in Tehran may soon get a blank look when they ask for a “Danish” to go with their espresso. The ubiquitous Danish pastry is the latest casualty of the outrage over the cartoons of the Prophet ... |
| DIY air fare can be delicious Toronto Star, Canada - When Canadian airlines stopped serving meals to passengers travelling in economy class on domestic and trans-border flights, it didn't bother Linda Haynes. |
| You ain't gonna live forever Battle Creek Enquirer, MI - I should honestly stop here while I'm ahead. What more could one possibly add? Let's see... how about food? One of my favorite topics. |
| Elmore deserves fair shake Kansas.com, KS - The dilemma is worth discussing. Nobody can question whether Robert Elmore, a 6-foot-10 center who was as strong as an ox, has the credentials to be in the Wichita State Sports Hall of Fame. |
| Dreams of Mega win & Power play New York Daily News, NY - New Yorkers caught Mega Millions fever yesterday, lining up to buy tickets for last night's $145 million drawing - and dreaming aloud of how they would spend it. |
| WHAT'S HAPPENING SunHerald.com, MS - Send events of community interest in South Mississippi to mynews@sunherald.com or fax to 896-2104. Please label "What's Happening. |
| WHAT'S HAPPENING Biloxi Sun Herald, USA - Send events of community interest in South Mississippi to mynews@sunherald.com or fax to 896-2104. Please label "What's Happening. |
| I'm just not feeling the beaver fever. Edmonton Sun, Canada - The other day when news broke about the angry Scotsman on the Alexander Keith's commercials getting busted on child porn charges (and I have more sense than to go anywhere near that one), someone in the office said, "Hey, guess who just got arrested for ... |
| Community profile: Lowertown Pioneer Press, MN - The urban village, long known as a working artists' community, is in the midst of a downtown St. Paul renaissance that is bringing new residents, new business, new construction and redevelopment. |
| Healthy options available for fast-food lunch Huntington Herald Dispatch, WV - Every now and then there isn't time in the day to stop and eat a healthy, well-rounded lunch. According to helpguide.org, a source for healthy restaurant eating, there is hope for those fast-food eaters who ... |
| French flair, or Dutch treats? Globe and Mail, Canada - BAIE NETTLÉ, ST. MAARTEN - In Dutch St. Maarten, they really want your business. Here on the French side of the island? Well, not so much. |
| MONTY PYTHON Globe and Mail, Canada - It was the show no one saw coming: Monty Python's Flying Circus debuted on the venerable BBC in October of 1969 and roundly startled a nation. |
| Taste buds get a workout with Torito's tapas Globe and Mail, Canada - When I try to explain the city I love, I give Toronto's successive -- and continuing -- waves of immigration credit for what an interesting and cosmopolitan city we have the good fortune to inhabit. |
| Be good to your inner vegetarian Globe and Mail, Canada - If you're a vegetarian or just trying to reduce the amount of meat in your diet, here is an easy dinner that is high in fibre, fresh fruits and vegetables, and yet sacrifices nothing in terms of great taste. |
| Players, vendors, cashiers pin hopes on Powerball The News Journal, DE - We got some down-to-earth, real-life context from Delaware Treasurer Jack Markel, Deputy State Treasurer Ann Shepard Visalli, their number crunchers -- Leighann Hinkle, Lisa Embert, Jim DiDonato, Brian Maxwell and Jim McNamara -- and spokesman Corey ... |
| Gearing up for kolache shoot-out Sunday in Elba Grand Island Independent, NE - Get your wallet and your taste buds ready -- the sixth annual Kolache shoot-out will take Elba by storm Sunday. Event organizer Edna Ingerle said last year's event drew more than ... |
| Seven quick tips you should keep in mind on your next home project News & Observer, NC - 1. SAFETY FIRST | Saving money on do-it-yourself projects can come to a quick halt if you injure yourself in the process. Among other precautions to take, get help when lifting large objects and make sure not to overreach when using ladders. |
| Muslim boycotts of Danish products costing companies millions Hindustan Times, India - Consumer boycotts of Danish goods in Muslim countries in protest of the publication of caricatures of the Prophet Muhammad are costing Denmark's companies millions, and has raised fears of irreparable damage to trade ties. |
| Creamy potato gratin to accompany any meat dish Baltimore Sun, United States - "When in doubt, serve meat and potatoes." That's a motto I embrace often when entertaining, if my guest list does not include vegetarians. |
| Groups criticize Wonder Bread package labeling Daily Herald, UT - KANSAS CITY, Mo. -- The makers of Wonder Bread have come under fire from food-allergy groups for package labeling that says the bread contains a dairy product when it actually doesn't. |
| Perry junior coming of age on the mat Akron Beacon Journal, OH - Two years ago, Thomas Straughn was a bright-eyed, baby-faced, freshman wrestler at Perry, trying to make a contribution on a team loaded with state placers. |
| Sen. Young vows fight over Bush farm cuts Olean Times Herald, NY - State Sen. Catharine M. Young vowed Friday to help block President Bush’s 2007 federal budget proposals that would cost New York dairy farmers thousands of dollars a year. |
| Life lessons from Oprah Aspen Times, CO - Some of the most valuable lessons I've ever received have come from Oprah. (The rest of what I know has largely been gleaned from the "Age Doesn't Matter Unless You're A Cheese" page-a ... |
| Bulletin Board for Palm Beach County Sun-Sentinel.com, FL - Anime/Manga Club, seminar presented by Dianne Spyridon, 1 pm, Delray Beach Public Library, 100 W. Atlantic Ave., Delray Beach. Free. |
| Getting into the stalk market Inland Valley Daily Bulletin, CA - Celery (Apium graveolens var dulce) is a biennial, native to Europe and Asia and usually found in marshy grounds by slightly saline rivers. |
| The same vacation spot leaves different impressions Lindsay This Week, Canada - DEAR SAM: You seem to love everywhere you go, and every resort you stay in. Do you ever hate a place or a hotel? I'd love to read a column about that. |
| Pasta Challenge sets goal of 10,000 boxes Lindsay This Week, Canada - The fourth annual Pasta Challenge kicked off Monday at LCVI with a goal of collecting 10,000 boxes of macaroni and cheese. Former teacher and volunteer with Kawartha Lakes Food Source John Glenney told students that for the first time, St. |
| Getting into the stalk market San Bernardino Sun, CA - Celery (Apium graveolens var dulce) is a biennial, native to Europe and Asia and usually found in marshy grounds by slightly saline rivers. |
| Parker: Tasty traveler spills her diet secret Rocky Mountain News, CO - Food Network superstar Rachael Ray isn't shy about sharing her secret for staying thin in a job that revolves around food. "It's the all-work-no-eat diet," she said Friday while waiting for the Tasty Travels ... |
| South Lee Countians weigh in on cost of healthy eating Naples Daily News (subscription), FL - The single most important key to avoiding obesity, according to nutritionists, is eating a healthy diet. But utilizing that key becomes a vicious cycle for many South Lee County residents already struggling ... |
| NASCAR fans purring over DeLand kitty Daytona Beach News-Journal, FL - Romeo is not a grilled cheese sandwich, selling for $28,000 on eBay. And he doesn't exactly bear the image of the Virgin Mary on his fur. |
| Eisendrath waging uphill fight, but predicts win over Blagojevich Dekalb Daily Chronicle, IL - Managing Editor. DeKALB - Edwin Eisendrath predicts that on primary day, he will pull off a classic upset. Polls show him way behind in his race against Gov. |
| Muslim boycotts of Danish products costing companies Turkish Daily News (subscription), Turkey - Muslim boycotts of Danish goods over the publication of caricatures of the Prophet Mohammed are costing Denmark's companies millions and have raised fears of irreparable damage to trade ties. |
| Eating's out among commuters working late and socialising so hard ... ic Wales, United Kingdom - MOST people do not have time to cook a proper meal every night because of a hectic social life and long working hours, new research has revealed. |
| Mountain majesty Rocky Mountain News, CO - The dining area rests between the living room and kitchen, anchored by a heavy wood table and six wicker chairs. Lamps offer a warm contrast to the area. |
| Molto mostaccioli Freeport Journal Standard, IL - Every couple weeks or so, she finds herself crisscrossing the country doing food shows and demonstrations from East Coast to West Coast. |
| Volunteer hands will build a playground in Montevideo to match the ... West Central Tribune, MN - MONTEVIDEO - It’s been a long time since they held an old-fashioned barn raising on the prairie of Chippewa County. Montevideo is about to give it a try in the middle of town. |
| In his father's footsteps Toronto Star, Canada - TURIN, italy—Denis Brodeur is a man with one of those wonderful faces, full of lines and crevices that tell marvelous, silent stories of a life pursued with passion. |
| Canuck curlers sliding toward playoffs Toronto Star, Canada - PINEROLO, Italy—The worst might already be over for Shannon Kleibrink and her Canadian curling rink. Not that it has been so bad already at the Olympic bonspiel. |
| Stuffed potatoes an airy entree London Free Press, Canada - 1. Prick potatoes with fork a few times and place in a 200 C (400 F) oven and bake for about 1 hour or until tender when pierced with a knife. |
| Crown Uptown opens 'The Little Mermaid' Kansas.com, KS - An original, locally written musical version of "The Little Mermaid" returns to Crown Uptown Children's Theatre for six weeks beginning this weekend. |
| Crown Uptown opens 'The Little Mermaid' The Wichita Eagle, KS - An original, locally written musical version of "The Little Mermaid" returns to Crown Uptown Children's Theatre for six weeks beginning this weekend. |
| Service with a smile not yet a priority, say investors Sudan Tribune, Sudan - The sprawling nation of Sudan is known for many things, but delectable food is not one of them. The unofficial national dish, "foul" (pronounced "fuul") is a mixture ... |
 | Put Pangaea back on the food map Toronto Star, Canada - So it is with the imminent end of Avalon, chef Chris McDonald's fine dining destination restaurant on Adelaide St. W. That March 18 closing may be just the ticket for boosting the profile of Pangaea Restaurant ... |
| ANIMAL DOCTOR Toothless dog's diet dilemma Houston Chronicle, United States - MICHAEL FOX. Q: I am having a terrible problem finding a diet for my dog, which turned 14 in January. She has had to have most of her teeth pulled and no longer can eat hard food. |
| School Menu Decatur Daily Democrat, IN - Mon., Feb. 20: Pepperoni pizza with whole grain crust, Krunchie mix, cooked carrots, sliced peaches, milk. Tues., Feb. 21: Macaroni and Cheese, Griller, peas, mixed fruit, homemade cinnamon roll, milk. |
| School breakfast and lunch menus for the week of Feb. 20-24 The Register-Mail, IL - Abingdon School District Breakfast: Tuesday: Cereal or oatmeal, pancake on a stick, mixed fruit. Wednesday: Breakfast pizza, pears. |
 | Calendar of Events The Register-Mail, IL - "As You Like It," directed by Liz Carlin-Metz, 7:30 pm, Harbach Theatre, Knox College. $10 adults, $5 seniors, free for students. |
| Their 'aaay' game is back calendarlive.com, CA - Garry Marshall, the Fonz, cornball humor, nerds. All mixed into a musical. Look: "Happy Days" is here again. By Irene Lacher, Special to The Times. |
| Vita Food Products Announces Equity Investment PR Newswire (press release), NY - CHICAGO, Feb. 17 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Vita Food Products, Inc. (AMEX: VSF) today announced that it has entered into agreements pursuant to which five individuals or their affiliated entities will invest a total of $2,500,000 in the Company. |
| Senior Menu Decatur Daily Democrat, IN - Mon., Feb. 20: All Sites Closed. Cubed steak with gravy, parsley potatoes, creamed corn, dinner roll, fresh orange. Tues., Feb. 21: Spaghetti and Meatballs, cauliflower, Italian green beans, bran muffin, fruit cocktail, parmensan cheese. |
| Sales may affect Sumter forest Augusta Chronicle (subscription), GA - A Bush administration proposal to fund rural schools by selling off 309,000 acres of mostly Western national forest lands also has implications closer to home in Sumter National Forest. |
| American Cheese Melts Hopes of Gold Los Angeles Times, CA - Not even here, former home of an enormous Fiat factory, down the road from the Italian fashion houses of Milan. You hear it in the disco and hip-hop music pumping through the speakers, you see it in the overly ... |
| FFA is more than just 'cows, plows and sows' Bradford County Telegraph, FL - Formerly known as the Future Farmers of America, the organization changed its name to represent the broad programs it now offers. The Bradford County chapter of FFA provides coffee and breakfast food for the Bradford High School faculty during this week. |
| Gauthier: In search of a balanced budget Milford Daily News, MA - Why is it, with all the resources the United States government has at its disposal, we can’t get an honest, non-partisan, unbiased explanation of President George W. Bush’s tax proposals? |
| I hope I will get justice Mid-Day Mumbai, India - Renuka Patel (14, name changed) of Borivli, who was forced into prostitution by her mother last April, is happy that things are proceeding in the right direction. |
| Grandfather plans long, long ride Dearborn County Register, IN - A disease so rare it gets little research money is driving one victim’s grandfather 3,000 miles on a grueling bicycle trek across America to raise funds. |
| Southern Fixin's found wanting: 1 1/2 hats Tallahassee Democrat, FL - a busy Friday, a slower Monday - we clocked an average 40-minute wait between ordering and arrival of the first bite to eat. With nary a cocktail or wine to sip, nor crust of bread to nibble. |
| Lunch Menus Madison Daily Leader, SD - Wednesday: Quesadillas with cheese, lettuce, salsa or hot sauce, strawberries dipped in chocolate, banana cream. Thursday: Pancakes, sausage patties, tri-taters, carrots, celery, applesauce, milk. |
| Guru Indian Kitchen LA Downtown News Online, CA - The essence of good Indian food can be found in the harmony of the spicy, sweet, salty and tart flavors in a North Indian blend of dry-roasted spices called garam masala. |
| The Kraz Kabab gang شام برس, Syria - Syria isn't on everyone's must-visit list just now, but the country offers the intrepid eater rare rewards. My late grandmother's family, the Anzaruts, came from Aleppo, and she was a great cook, who boasted ... |
| Water Baby LA Downtown News Online, CA - Have you ever enjoyed a great meal, and wanted to thank the chef personally? Unbeknownst to them, many recent diners at Downtown Los Angeles' prestigious Water Grill had just that opportunity ... |
| Turkey Temptations LA Downtown News Online, CA - Legend has it that Thanksgiving started with a simple meal in 1621, attended by 140 people - 90 Wampanoag Indian men and about 50 Plymouth pilgrims. |
 | Pizza Delivery on Segways LA Downtown News Online, CA - After some delays, the Historic Core's Pitfire Pizza Company is set to open Oct. 11. The eatery, on the ground floor of the Higgins Building, features one-size-fits-all 11-inch pizzas, homemade pastas, paninis and salads. |
 | Camille's Sidewalk Cafe LA Downtown News Online, CA - It's easy to spot Camille's Sidewalk Café: It's the brightest building on its street, a yellow stucco exterior surrounded by drab brick high-rises. |
| The Brownsville Herald Brownsville Herald, TX United States - February 18, 2006 - The Vermillion Restaurant and Watering Hole is one of those restaurants most Brownsville natives know and love. |
| Vermillion remains a local favorite with its down-home feel Brownsville Herald, TX United States - The Vermillion Restaurant and Watering Hole is one of those restaurants most Brownsville natives know and love. Not only do locals frequent the landmark establishment, they are devout in their reverence. |
| More People, More Menus, More Meals LA Downtown News Online, CA - The spike in Downtown's residential population is having a not-surprising effect on the local dining scene: As more folks move in, more restaurants are opening or extending their hours. |
| These pests aren't mousy Milwaukee Journal Sentinel (subscription), WI - Since Christmastime, Milwaukee's mice haven't been modest. Unseasonably warm temperatures, experts say, are responsible for a mouse boom in the region, with hardware store customers snapping ... |
 | Get high on the scenery Brisbane Courier Mail, Australia - In A little over 24 hours I've seen a tree kangaroo, a couple of platypuses, a python and a green tree snake, possums, parrots and bandicoots, sawshelled turtles and water dragons. |
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At the Millennium Biltmore Hotel, the guests' activities are as diverse as the guests themselves. Self-Realization Fellowship conventioneers are known to take a moment at the lobby fountain ...
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