Freedom day in Laurel Jul 2, 2009
You could win 50 cash as part of a 1,000 give-away by the LVFD. The firemen will give 50 to 20 lucky people wearing LVFD 100th Anniversary glow in the dark t-shirts or LVFD caps during the Pre-celebration Fireworks Show in Thomson Park on July 4 ... The shirts and hats can be purchased exclusively at Reese and Ray's IGA or at Ricci's Express. (Laurel Outlook, MT)
First West Nile Virus Case Reported for 2009 Jul 2, 2009
Wear long pants and long-sleeved shirts outdoors. Avoid time outside when mosquitoes are most active which is at dusk. (KLAS-TV)
Returning from suspension, L.A. love fest awaits Ramirez Jul 2, 2009
" Unforgiving Everyone seemed behind Ramirez as he went through his five-game, three-city tour of the minor leagues. At stops in Albuquerque, Lake Elsinore, Calif. and San Bernardino, Calif., fans chanted his name, wore his jersey and purchased $25 dreadlock wigs. In Albuquerque, New Mexico Gov. Bill Richardson and Mayor Martin Chavez attended his first game. In San Bernardino, a team official dressed in dreadlocks stood on the 66ers dugout and hawked Ramirez headgear and jerseys. When Ramirez... (USA Today -- Sports)
Jackson’s fashion influence from thrilling to bad Jul 2, 2009
At the time of the Jackson 5 s 1970 debut, the urchin with the James Brown moves sported a de rigueur black power afro, along with polyester bell-bottoms, butterfly collar shirts, and fringy vests. He resembled a tamed and miniaturized Sly Stone. (Boston Globe)
Around Town: Gearing up for a fun summer Jul 2, 2009
I wouldn't want to push my luck) I'm not looking forward to the inevitable sunburn my children will get despite the long shorts, surf shirts and gallons of sunscreen I pour on them. I'm also not looking forward to 70 pounds of beach sand in my van over the course of the summer, but hey, motherhood s a sacrifice. (Hanover Mariner, MA)
Campers learn to enjoy the game Jul 2, 2009
With Bradley instructing the lower grade levels, four through sixth, some of whom are touching a basketball for the first time, and Gretzinger working with the upper grade levels to grade nine, kids romped into the gyms early on Thursday, ready to shoot while Gretzinger handed out T-shirts in the large gym ... In the multipurpose gym, Bradley checked off those who had received shirts and was interrupted by campers eager to get their hands on basketballs so that they could get in some shooting... (Forest Republican, WI)
Mid-Prairie All-School reunion banquet resounding success Jul 2, 2009
Hogs for butchering by Rob Brenneman and John Gent, a dinner for 4 by Ila Miller, Hawkeye memorabilia, homemade pies, Mid- Prairie shirts and sweatshirts, Gift certificates, and even a toy John Deere Lawn Tractor donated by Farmers Supply Sales, Inc. as well as many other interesting items rounded out the evening, including a particularly unique Santa Claus created by Joanne Schuller which this reporter could not resist to add to my Santa collection and won much to the amusement of many present.... (Kalona News, IA)
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Fischer had bandaged up Mosleys wound, which he said looked like hamburger meat, with some shirts and vines from the nearby hedgerows. The man had been taken away shortly after and Fischer had never seen or heard from him until that day when his affinity for finding people kicked in again. (Watertown Public Opinion, SD)
Spray keeps mosquitoes at bay Jul 2, 2009
- Wear long-sleeved shirts and long pants when outside. Clothing should be light colored and made of tightly woven material to keep the insects away from skin. (Gillette News-Record, WY)
Soldier to sell an ailing bank Jul 2, 2009
"The years of military training have endowed him with a thick-set physique. In his oh-so pink and white gingham shirt, he looks like a bison that has run through a line of washing and got tangled in a tablecloth. You have to be all man to wear shirts as loud and proud and pink as Snowball's.". Suncorp has been rudderless since February. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Business)
Brewton native recalls meeting \'King of Pop\' Jul 2, 2009
Also we have plans to sell a limited number of T-shirts designed by Lisa Reynolds ... These are the event pins that you have seen at other events and concerts, and can be attached to lapels, caps and shirts. (Atmore Advance, AL)
'Patriot' games fill 4th of July weekend Jul 2, 2009
Highlights: Independence Day Celebration, Shirts Off Our Backs Patriotic Jersey Night, wear red, white and blue; fireworks show. Cost: $5-$31. (The Clarion-Ledger)
LOOKING BACK: Do you remember? Jul 2, 2009
My mother would sell some of the old, old sheets and dresses and shirts that were too thin and full of holes, to be used as bandages or for patching or quilt making ... I once heard my mother tell my father that she believed that the stationery she was writing on was one of his old shirts. (Hingham Journal, MA)
Lobsters swim in uncharted waters Jul 2, 2009
He s in an un-air-conditioned room beaten down with sunlight, everyone is ready to peel the shirts off their backs, and he seems absolutely comfortable. This is probably true, because he s not just happy to be here in the team s makeshift office behind the weight room at the Ferncroft, but happy to be where his team will actually draw fans. (Boston Globe)
» Readers pay tribute Jul 1, 2009
"I will truly miss Michael. I will always love him. He was such a pop sensation. 'The King of Pop'. I never believed what bad things people said about him. I think people was just after his money. I loved him when I was little and always wanted to dress like him. I had my Michael Jackson shirts, shoes, hat and the famous white glove. His music and videos are the best! I wanted to go see one of his concerts in his summer tour. Goodness, Its hard to believe he is gone. He will never ever be... (Yahoo News -- Technology)
DEL MAR: Fair features frozen frivolity Jul 1, 2009
On Tuesday, contestants used a variety of inventive tactics to get their shirts supple enough to pull it over their heads ... Others used the shirts to wipe down the stage floor. (North County Times)
Incredible Ecogear Introduces Animal Rights Tee Shirt Jul 1, 2009
In a slight departure from the company's series of Special tee shirts, which have dedicated beneficiaries for each particular shirt, this one is being launched as a fundraising tool for animals rights groups in North America and the company has made a selection of animal rights groups in California, Florida, Texas, New York and in the Canadian provinces of Ontario, British Columbia and Alberta ... "We welcome any other animal rights groups to use these simple tee shirts as a way to fundraise.... (Yahoo News -- Press Releases)
New Madrid's Kaka takes No. 8 jersey, Ronaldo may take No 9 Jul 1, 2009
Instead, Gago was more than happy to cede his number to the euro65 million ($92 million) acquisition since defender Fabio Cannavaro's departure had given him a chance to swap shirts. "Gago wanted to wear No. 5 because as we Argentines know, it is the number that best identifies the holding midfield position," Valdano said. (The Star Online, Malaysia)
Sexyama Q&A Jul 1, 2009
He believes knees to the head and grappling pants should be allowed; thinks shirts and wrestling shoes should be required; and still hopes to see a vertical suplex pulled off in a real professional fight. About Beau Dure. (USA Today -- Sports)
Strait brings Country Fest to a close Jul 1, 2009
Johnson and LaBarge stood in a line that often reached 40 to 50 people deep for George Strait T-shirts and other merchandise ... made their own T-shirts ... Pecinovski and her mother made shirts that said, Check Yes or No, on them, representing a hit single of Strait s.. (Chippewa Falls Chippewa Herald, WI)
Palm Coast driver charged with hitting pedestrian Jul 1, 2009
Danielle Theresa O'Brien, 34, of Palm Coast was charged with retail theft after a loss prevention officer at the Palm Coast Walmart said she saw O'Brien take two shirts and two skirts without paying for them. The employee said O'Brien later returned to the store seeking a refund for the same items. (Daytona Beach News Journal -- Local)
Costa: Dont trust anyone not on Facebook Jul 1, 2009
Yes, we older folks wear shirts with collars and sensible shoes. And yes, we don t text or Tweet as much (or at all) as the younger generations do, but the information explosion has fragged (as in grenade) our lives too. (Westford Eagle, MA)
Watertown Crime Watch: Belmont woman charged with OUI following car accident Jul 1, 2009
Store security saw put seven polo shirts, muscle shirts, a GPS device, and GPS accessories into his backpack. The merchandise was valued at $368. (Watertown TAB & Press, MA)
Summer Reading 2009 Jul 1, 2009
I only wear shirts with a pocket, Goodrich said removing a notebook. ADVICE FOR NEW AUTHORS. (Corvallis Gazette Times, OR)
People's power and manipulated masses Jul 1, 2009
While there are personality issues at play, the unresolved issues that have divided the country between the yellow shirts of the People's Alliance for Democracy (PAD) and the red shirts of Thaksin's followers under the United Front for Democracy Against Dictatorship (UDD) are also important to understand. Even while in exile, former Thai prime minister Thaksin continues to hold the fealty of his supporters through video messages and rallies, reminding them of the perceived benefits his... (Asia Times Online)
Langerhans set to fill Chavez's role Jul 1, 2009
"I had some collared shirts, but not a suit.". He does now. (MLB.com -- Seattle Mariners)
New Country for Old Men Jul 1, 2009
Their garb surprised Benson: he knew they wouldn t be in orange jumpsuits those were so 2002 but he hadn t expected the khaki pants, light blue shirts, and loafers, all vintage L.L. Bean, before him. The men looked like professionals, like Benson himself, out for a weekend stroll. (The American Conservative)
Hancock County Relay for Life raises over $86,000 Jul 1, 2009
Purple is the theme color of the American Cancer Society (ACS) and was the color of the matching shirts worn by the Relay survivors that evening. Weiland, 53, was diagnosed with cancer in 1998. (Forest City Summit, IO)
2009 Football Season Countdown - FSU vs. Wake Forest Jul 1, 2009
The preview magazines hit the shelves in local bookstores, the latest polo shirts and new Nike apparel becomes available, and it is impossible to get your fix of Seminole football until the beginning of the fall. That nervous feeling sets into your body and those three months before football season seem like an eternity. (Seminoles.com)
Ebert Memorial truly a Fathers Day tournament Jul 1, 2009
When competition began at 6 a.m., it was already warm enough that short-sleeved shirts were comfortable even when motoring across the lake. My partner, Tom Twesme, and I agreed that if we were to have an opportunity to catch a musky, our best chance would be during the first two hours of the day. (Forest Republican, WI)
Geek chic: Timberlake can wear it, but can you? Jul 1, 2009
And, Julian adds, knowing that all the department stores are now carrying gingham shirts, for example, takes away the scariness for those on the fence (himself included) ... From there, youre just a wingtips step away from plaids, short-sleeve dress shirts, short pants (maybe Bermudas. (Carlisle Sentinel, PA)
'Transformers' director Michael Bay as audience darling Jul 1, 2009
A colorful personality who drives fast cars, dates knockout models, wears his shirts unbuttoned and is infamously demanding on and off his movie sets, the boyish Bay possesses one of the highest average theatrical grosses among Hollywood's best-known directors. Bay's seven movies ("The Rock," "Armageddon," "Pearl Harbor," "The Island," the two "Bad Boys" films and the earlier "Transformers") before the sequel averaged $152. (FOX59, IN)
Elgin Western Days week is here Jul 1, 2009
A registration fee of 150 per team is required and first and second place winners will be awarded shirts ... Balls will be provided, as well as T-shirts for participation. (Elgin Courier, TX)
Jensen remembered for her commitment Jul 1, 2009
This year, her team, Westview Walkers, sported shirts that read Walking to find a cure and ribbons around their arms that said Becky's Angels. We didn't know we were going to lose Becky the day before the Relay, and then, of course, it meant so much more to us. (Forest City Summit, IO)
Quiet anti-conformity at Paris Men's Fashion Week Jul 1, 2009
" With the luxury industry worried over the economic crisis, top designers mixed and matched jackets and pants with a plethora of waistcoats and even T-shirts, putting the accent on wearability and durability. "We took our inspiration from the street, seeing what men want to wear," said Lanvin's highly-rated designer team, Dutchman Lucas Ossendrijver and Israeli Alber Elbaz. "This collection is anti-uniform," said Elbaz. "It is for men we know, men who love to dress. " "One day you wear... (Channelnewsasia.com)
From your closet to her boutique Jul 1, 2009
Dyckman said she keeps items such as men s suits, summer dresses, shirts, blouses, handbags and even wedding dresses on her shelves for about two months ... Also featured at the store are custom t-shirts made by Pembroke resident Connie McNeil, scarves and handbags made by Helen LiRosi of Whitman, the photography of Marshfield resident Leah Conrad, the jewelry creations of Karen Harris and Pat Zupofska and artwork by Jeff Senberg, which includes paintings and crafts. (Hanover Mariner, MA)
Braintree Police Beat Jul 1, 2009
When Officer Hickman arrived, he encountered two men sitting on the floor with no shirts on who were yelling and using obscenities, Jenkins said. After several warnings to quiet down, Jared Boyns, 18, was arrested for disturbing the peace and making threats after he threatened Hickman with bodily harm, Jenkins said. (Braintree Forum, MA)
Frederick Co. Teacher Faces Child Sex Abuse Charges Jun 30, 2009
"We would have adjudications during the school day so we would -- obviously people didn't want to wear their dress shirts and dress pants the whole day so they would just go back there and change into their street clothes," explained Marshall Porter, a former student. "They could go into the bathroom but some people just went in the locker room and changed." "I wouldn't have expected him to do something like that. I mean he had a girlfriend. He had pictures of his girlfriend," added Christopher... (ABC 7 News, DC)
Wilmington library says, 'Bon Apptit' Jun 30, 2009
Flash back to the 1960s and learn how to create spirals, rings, rays, or other designs on T-shirts in our hands-on workshop. We ll provide all the materials, including the shirts. (Wilmington Advocate, MA)
Youth pulled down river Jun 30, 2009
Unable to reach their friend, the young boys tied their shirts together and threw the shirt line out to their friend, who grabbed on and they pulled him in. N.C. Wildlife officers also responded to the scene and sent a boat in from the Lake Tillery end of the river. (Troy Montgomery Herald, NC)
Documentary "Shouting Fire" Is an Unnuanced Look at Free Speech Jun 30, 2009
Now its the liberals turn to get pilloried, as Garbus interviews a young man who earnestly declares that shirts like Harpers should be banned because they contribute to suicides by gay teens. Both of the Garbuses are pessimistic about the possibility of a flourishing of free speech in the near future. (Slate)
Generation Kill Jun 30, 2009
SECTIONS CHANNELS ; GET GAMES. June 29, 2009 - The Iraq War, controversial from the start, has been going on for nearly a decade. (IGN FilmForce)
Stranger betrays love affair with Iran Jun 30, 2009
The other three had all the classic Basij look: dark beards, husky builds, walkie-talkies, shirts buttoned up to the top, but untucked at the bottom for better access to pistols stored in the waist of their trousers. Once stopped, Ali motioned for me to get out of the car. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Opinion)
Little hands doing big work Jun 30, 2009
Sporting matching shirts and Velcro shoes, the group of would-be kindergarteners and first-graders, known as the Half Moon Bay Helping Hands, weaved around dancing mothers and played patty-cake, a stark contrast to some of the older volunteers who dedicated their time to the cause last Thursday afternoon. While many 5-year-olds will spend their summer caught up in the intricacies of finger painting or enraptured in the cartoon offerings of television programming, the Helping Hands, consisting of... (Half Moon Bay Review, CA)
Opera not for snobs Jun 30, 2009
"See, it is for stuffy people like you who are bigots when it comes to sleeveless shirts and cutoff genes. Who's to say a redneck isn't MORE refined than these Opera 'highbrows'?Define 'punk'. Did you mean criminal? Surely you don't think forcing me to pay for an Opera house no stoner kid will ever visit is going to get them to put the pipe down.It's just the sort of culture -cramming you endorse that creates the 'counter-culture' movements EVERY generation experiences.Who's to say... (Logan Herald Journal, UT)
Infomercials lack star power after Billy Mays death (Reuters) Jun 30, 2009
Now the infomercial industry is in need of a new star after the death on Sunday of Mays, 50, its most famous pitchman -- known for his blue shirts, black beard and a tendency to shout out his wares. Mays' "regular guy" approach was his biggest asset for convincing viewers to buy things they never knew they needed. (Yahoo News -- Press Releases)
From Germany to Texas, they can make the call Jun 30, 2009
Amateur radio operators set up antennas before beginning their Field Day in front of McDonalds at U.S. 67 and Route W. - Teresa Ressel / Daily Journal FARMINGTON Men and women proudly wearing shirts or hats with letters and numbers like KG0LL and KC0STG gathered in front of McDonalds on Route W Saturday and Sunday for a Amateur Radio Relay League Field Day. The mix of letters and numbers are their individual call signs similar to what radio stations use. (Park Hills Daily Journal, MO)
Spray keeps mosquitoes at bay Jun 30, 2009
- Wear long-sleeved shirts and long pants when outside. Clothing should be light colored and made of tightly woven material to keep the insects away from skin. (Gillette News-Record, WY)
Obama's Bid to Boost Exports from Pakistan Hits Snag Over Labor Provisions Jun 29, 2009
It excludes cotton pants and knit shirts, which account for more than a quarter of the $3 billion a year in textile and apparel Pakistan now sends to the U.S.. These are products that can be produced easily in these regions with relatively low start-up costs and with the best prospects for providing almost immediate positive impact, Helga Yin, the director for public policy at Levi Strauss, wrote in a letter to Cantwell on June 16. (Bloomberg -- US)
LETTER: Free carnival rides could help the county fair Jun 29, 2009
Rockin Rotty wrote on Jun 27, 2009 5:49 PM:" The fair has been the pits for years, as HP noted, but hey, atleast the carnies are all wearing like shirts now, even though they look like they're over ten years old.You want a good time?Go to the fair & induldge in some good food & treats, & maybe bug SA wannabes.LOL!;-) ". devilishangel61401 wrote on Jun 27, 2009 7:49 PM:" I think this is a good idea, they could even use this idea for BagelFest as well. Draw in people from surrounding towns to help... (Mattoon Journal-Gazette, IL)
Anniversary nod to Haydn opens Bach fest Jun 29, 2009
Standing shoulder to shoulder, five rows deep, spiffy in ties or skirts, hair slicked down, shirts tucked in, they fill the high-ceilinged lobby with their clear, treble voices. It's a wonderful warm-up for the main concert that follows inside the formal Silva Hall behind them, and it also serves as a preview of the children's main concert that comes a few days later. (OregonLive, OR -- Living)
Dior, Lanvin offer men new fashion freedom Jun 29, 2009
" Van Assche, who has only been at Dior's since mid 2007, paraded wide fluid trousers worn with layers of tank tops and shirts. Sticking largely to the house's iconic blacks and whites, with browns and beige thrown in for good measure, the designer sliced sleeves off jackets that were thrown over longer tops in line with his taste for mixing and layering. He also went for models with muscles and physique, breaking with the sapling-thin often androgynous men favoured by his Dior predecessor Hedi... (Channelnewsasia.com)
Annie 'Belle' Lawrence, delivered WWII aircraft Jun 29, 2009
She liked pants with pockets in the front and shirts that had pockets in the front. The white dress shirt she s going to be buried in is one of mine that she wore for many years. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)
* Jay Chou, Eason Chan sweep Melody Awards Jun 29, 2009
The 13-member boy band donned white suits with black dress shirts and danced in unison. Ouyang Fei Fei () X known for her Tina Turner-like disheveled hairdo and successful Japanese recording career X and veteran Hong Kong singing trio Grasshopper also performed. (Taipei Times, Taiwan -- Sports)
From the Editor's Desk: It's all about family, faith and perseverance Jun 28, 2009
Tables were decorated by local and area sponsors with shirts, caps and even quarts of oil; the food was tasty and plentiful. But what was most heart-warming was the evidence that the family that farms together, stays together. (Hanford Sentinal, CA)
Thaksin demands fresh resistance Jun 28, 2009
Analysts say the rift in Thai society - symbolised by the red and yellow shirts - remains strong ... The "yellow shirts" draw their support from Bangkok's urban elite, the middle classes and the conservative royalists. (BBC News -- Asia-Pacific)
The new breed of Boston restaurant has nothing to do with status and everything to do with what's growing in our backyard Jun 28, 2009
By 7:15, the small, sparely decorated restaurant is packed with tweed and button-down shirts; there are spirited debates about the future of healthcare amid wafts of fennel and house-made sausage. A chalkboard menu lists simply worded entrees, each spotlighting at least one, sometimes several, local ingredients. (Boston Globe)
DOWN SHE GOES Jun 28, 2009
But the kids, all in blue "Extreme Makeover" shirts and white hard hats, weren't done yet. They stood in a circle around Pennington for more than an hour as he and cast members Paige Hemmis and Paul DiMeo made take after take to get the perfect shots for the show. (Erie Times-News, PA)
Former Thai PM draws crowd of 30,000 Jun 28, 2009
Pro-democracy 'red shirts' brave rain in Bangkok to hear Thaksin ... The United Front of Democracy Against Dictatorship known as the red shirts was silenced in April by threats of a government crackdown following days of street clashes and riots that left at least two dead and more than 120 injured ... "Are you going to bring me back, red shirts?" he asked. (MSNBC -- International)
NASCAR: For Petty, the challenge is to keep it going Jun 28, 2009
" LAUGHING ALL THE WAY TO THE BANK: Kyle Busch still gets the most boos during pre-race introductions, but it doesn't stop fans from buying his merchandise. His souvenir trailer was busy all day Saturday at New Hampshire with fans buying shirts and hats featuring a new line called Rowdy. In addition to buying items that promote his sponsors, Busch has items that promote his bad-boy persona. He now is considered one of the top-five drivers in sales in the sport. "It's been cool to see myself... (The Augusta Chronicle)
Summer Reading 2009 Jun 28, 2009
I only wear shirts with a pocket, Goodrich said removing a notebook. ADVICE FOR NEW AUTHORS. (Albany Democrat-Herald, OR)
Thousands of anti-govt protesters mass in Bangkok Jun 28, 2009
"Are you going to bring me back red shirts?" he asked ... Police mobilized 3,000 security officers and warned the red shirts not to block Abhisit's office, as it did for several weeks in March and April ... The yellow shirts - who took to the streets last year shuttering Bangkok's two main airports - argue that voters in Thaksin's rural base are too easily bought. (The Star Online, Malaysia -- News)
We Hear . . . Jun 28, 2009
THAT Chase Austin, the NASCAR star, celebrated the launch of his partnership with the Cavi sportswear line -- whose military-style shirts have been worn by Akon, Fa bolous, Reggie Bush and 50 Cent -- at M2 Ultra Lounge. THAT R.J. and Jerrod Melman -- the sons of Rich ard Melman, who owns the Lettuc 00004000 e Entertain You group of 44 restaurants -- have started the Hub Group of younger, hipper eateries, with Hub 51 in Chicago and La Grande Orange in Santa Mon ica. (New York Post -- Gossip)
Thai capital braces for pro-Thaksin rally Jun 28, 2009
But Jatuporn complained to reporters that "fake Red Shirts" had infiltrated the rally to incite unrest ... "Thaksin... will talk about the government's failure to solve the economic crisis and may rebut the government's allegation (that the Red Shirts) plan to incite violence in the city," Jatuporn added ... The Red Shirts stormed a key Asian summit on the Thai coast on April 11, forcing its cancellation, before rampaging through the capital, leaving two people dead and 123 injured, and... (Sydney Morning Herald -- World)
Thai 'Red Shirts' vow more protests after anti-govt rally Jun 28, 2009
" onclick="Next();" src="/images/butt_next. We hate injustice and double standards". "I am fine and doing some business and travelling around but I am really lonely, I want to go back," Thaksin said. "Why do you have to leave me dying in the desert when I can work for our country. (Channelnewsasia.com)