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To Do List for Berks County and beyond – Reading Eagle
Friday: Reading Radio Club meeting, 8 p.m., Berks County Agricultural Center, 1238 County Welfare Road, Bern Township. Program by Sheriff’s Department on K-9 dogs. 610-678-8976. Antiques Saturday and Sunday: Elverson Spring Antique Show and Sale, 10
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St. Patrick’s Day parade good for some businesses, tough on others – Morris County Daily Record
MORRISTOWN Smartworld Coffee owner Dave Walters estimates that his South Street shop doubles its sales on St. Patrick’s Day. “There’s just so many people,” he said. “It’s our biggest day of the year.” But not all South Street business owners are
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Militant Views Online Unknown to Neighbors – New York Times
An undated image from a Web site that the authorities say was maintained by Colleen R. LaRose, who was arrested Oct. 15. But to the people monitoring her life online, the woman, Colleen R. LaRose , was a terrorist sympathizer known by her Internet
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‘Trap-neuter-return’ program helps control feral cat – Green Bay Press-Gazette
HOWARD The 10 cats under Jeff Frisque’s care have food, water and a warm place to stay, but they’re not house pets. Lounging in a stack of hay bales in one corner of a shed at Professional Landscape Management, where Frisque works, these feral
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Healthy Pets Supports Government Scheme to Make – PRWeb
Healthy Pets Insurance, the leading online pet insurer is backing a recent government report to make microchips compulsory for all dogs in England and Wales. Petersfield, Hampshire ( PRWeb UK / PRWEB ) March 11, 2010 — The measures set out by the
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Cheryl Cole gives Ashley visiting rights to their pet pooches! – The Gaea Times
LONDON – Cheryl Cole and her estranged husband Ashley have agreed a temporary custody arrangement over their pet pooches. Cheryl, 26, is desperate to have care of chihuahuas Buster, four, and Coco, three, full-time, but so is Ashley, 29. So, to
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Pet shop owner claims fish is 43, weighs 20 pounds – Times Union
NEW YORK — It sounds fishy but a New York City pet shop owner says it’s true. Buttkiss, the black pacu he owns, is 43 and weighs 20 pounds. A pacu is a breed that’s related to the piranha. Steve Gruebel owns Cameo Pet Shop in Queens. He got Buttkiss
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Leaving Afghanistan moves beyond left vs. right – Politico.com
Kucinich and others on the left, naturally, argue that these great sums of money are needed for major spending projects here at home — pet issues like health care, infrastructure or education. But conservatives are no longer able to ignore the
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SOA Manifesto – 4 Months After – InfoQ.com
InfoQ: Who is the target audience of the manifesto? Is it a developer? An enterprise/systems architect? A business decision maker who expects to make informed decisions based a form of mapping of these values and principles to business services? Mark
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Plea deal considered for man accused of shooting his pet parrot – Asbury Park Press
Prosecutors will make a plea offer by next month to a 67-year-old Randolph man accused of shooting his pet African grey parrot to death last year because the creature’s squawks annoyed him as he watched NASCAR. Dennis Zeglin Powerline Model
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Cheryl Cole gives Ashley visiting rights to their pet pooches! – The Gaea Times
LONDON – Cheryl Cole and her estranged husband Ashley have agreed a temporary custody arrangement over their pet pooches. Cheryl, 26, is desperate to have care of chihuahuas Buster, four, and Coco, three, full-time, but so is Ashley, 29. So, to
Source: blog.taragana.com

Driver in doghouse after walking pet while in car – San Mateo Daily Journal
Railton pleaded guilty Monday to not being in proper control of a vehicle. His lawyer, Paul Donoghue, said 23-year-old Railton acknowledged Railton was ordered by magistrates in Consett, northeast England, to pay a 66 pound ($100) fine, plus
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‘Ax Men’ Star Jesse Browning’s Daughter, 4, Killed by Pet Rottweiler – Pop Eater
‘Ax Men’ star Jesse Browning’s 4-year-old daughter was the tragic victim of a fatal attack by the family dog Sunday in Astoria, Oregon. The daughter, Ashlynn Anderson, was pronounced dead on arrival to Portland’s Oregon Health and Science University
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“1408″ Writer to Adapt Stephen King’s “Pet Sematary” – WorstPreviews.com
Matthew Greenberg (Reign of Fire, Halloween: H20, Mimic), who wrote the Stephen King adaptation “1408,” is moving on to another King property, “Pet Sematary.” Lorenzo di Bonaventura recently boarded as producer on the long-gestating project, which is
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Starkville votes to limit the time pets can be restrained outdoors – Biloxi Sun Herald
STARKVILLE, Miss. — Starkville officials have voted to limit the amount of time pets can be restrained outdoors. The board of aldermen voted Tuesday to make changes in the local pet ordinance. The new ordinance would make it illegal for animals to
Source: www.sunherald.com

Coroner: 52-Year-Old Man Killed By Pet Bull – WGAL
WERNERSVILLE, Pa. — Authorities said a Berks County man was killed after being attacked by one of his pet bulls. The Berks County coroner’s office said Ricky Weinhold, 52, died Saturday after being attacked by a bull on a farm where he leased barn
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Letter to the Editor: Tax pet breeders – Tulsa World
Unlicensed and unregulated dog and cat breeders cost us millions of dollars every year in lost sales tax revenue, plus animal control costs. All large dog and cat breeders should be licensed, inspected, required to provide vet care and pay sales tax
Source: www.tulsaworld.com

Quinn: Lieutenant governor should love dogs – State Journal-Register
Quinn made the pronouncement Saturday at the International Kennel Club Dog Show in Chicago. He owns a Yorkshire terrier. The Democratic governor brought a scroll to the show that proclaimed Saturday as “Humane Pet Treatment Day” in Illinois.
Source: www.sj-r.com

Joey Thornton – Times Daily
Joey was a proud member of Alpha Tau Omega fraternity since 1984, a member and judge with KCBS “BARBEQUE,” a lifelong member of St. Michael’s Catholic Church, a graduate of St. Joseph Catholic School and Coffee High School. He received his B.S
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Canada to examine airline pet policies over allergy concerns – Grand Forks Herald
However, the agency hasn t outright banished small pets from Air Canada, Air Canada Jazz and WestJet flights regulations require the airlines to allow guide dogs or other service animals to travel in passenger cabins, but that doesn t include
Source: www.grandforksherald.com

PETA Won’t Use Woods Image – MyFox Atlanta
ATLANTA – The animal rights group People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals has nixed a plan to use Tiger Woods’ image on a billboard urging people to spay and neuter their pets. PETA previously announced it would erect a billboard in Windermere
Source: www.myfoxatlanta.com

Quinn: Lieutenant governor should love dogs – State Journal-Register
Quinn made the pronouncement Saturday at the International Kennel Club Dog Show in Chicago. He owns a Yorkshire terrier. The Democratic governor brought a scroll to the show that proclaimed Saturday as “Humane Pet Treatment Day” in Illinois.
Source: www.sj-r.com

For many on Oahu, flight to high ground ends at Pali Lookout – Honolulu Advertiser
NU’UANU The fear of a deadly tsunami sent them running for high ground, but once they got there, they held a party on the Pali. Hundreds of people converged on the Pali Lookout yesterday morning as warnings of an approaching tsunami spread. Many
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N.W. Ind. native wanted to train whales – Chicago Sun-Times
In northwest Indiana, she was a cheerleader and homecoming queen. At SeaWorld in Orlando, Dawn Brancheau was one of the park’s leading trainers — fulfilling a dream she had harbored since she first visited SeaWorld as a 9-year-old. Click to
Source: www.suntimes.com

Leaping lamb lands $82,550 for teenage owner – Worcester Telegram & Gazette
OCALA, Fla. A 127-pound lamb named Marvin has fetched $82,550 for its 13-year-old owner at a county youth fair in Ocala. Michelle Mack started to cry in the show ring of the Marion County Southeastern Youth Fair event as the bids for her lamb
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Adobe Animal Hospital, hit by recession, to close Saturday after more – Santa Cruz Sentinel
SANTA CRUZ — Adobe Animal Hospital will close its doors Saturday after more than 30 years in business, bidding farewell to more than 28,000 patients over the years. The shutdown will affect not only pet owners, but nonprofits such as Project Purr
Source: www.santacruzsentinel.com

Jim Leyland’s toe loses bout with golf cart – Detroit Free Press
Get this: The Tigers’ first injury of camp was someone getting his foot run over by a golf cart. Surprisingly, it wasn’t Joel Zumaya, who has a thing for weird injuries. Nope, it was manager Jim Leyland, and the driver was his buddy, third-base coach
Source: www.freep.com

Green mineral from Franklin County used during Winter Olympics – Idaho State Journal
A green mineral found in Franklin County was shipped by semi truck load for use at the Winter Olympics games being held in Vancouver, Canada. The volcanic material packaged as ecoTRACTION was requested as an alternative to the corrosive
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Protecting your pet – Herald-Mail
It all started with a guttural meow at 2 in the morning. While her sister Lucy looked on with annoyance, my kitten Ethel was meowing her head off. I had grown up with cats all my life. But at that minute when I had my feline alarm clock meowing in my
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Why people talk to plants, name their cars, dress pets up in clothing – Newstrack India
Washington, Feb 26 (ANI): We have a strong tendency to give nonhuman entities human characteristics, known as anthropomorphism. Now, a new report has examined the psychology behind it. In Current Directions in Psychological Science, a journal of the
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Spitzer “madam” set to announce own candidacy for New York Governor – Newstrack India
New York, Feb 26 (ANI): Former New York Gov. Eliot Spitzer’s “Manhattan Madam”, Kristin Davis, who is said to have supplied him with call girls, will officially announce her own candidacy for governor on March 1. According to a release, Davis, 32
Source: www.newstrackindia.com

Local news in brief – Detroit Free Press
Wanda Smith, 42, a former worker in the Dearborn Building and Safety Department, was sentenced to two years in prison Thursday on a bribery conviction for issuing work permits in exchange for money. U.S. District Judge Julian Abele Cook also ordered
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Tim Burton s fantasies land him in Wonderland – Worcester Telegram & Gazette
Their latest journey into fantasy land takes them through the looking glass with a new rendition of Alice in Wonderland, featuring Depp as the addle-brained Mad Hatter and Bonham Carter as the bratty Red Queen. Alice in Wonderland is the
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Pet Talk: 6th time’s the charm for rescued dog finding a home – USA Today
Anyone watching Little Mama cheerfully performing her job sitting calmly and happily through all manner of poking and prodding by children, wagging not just her tail but her whole plump butt to entice folks into a little up-close affection
Source: www.usatoday.com

Dog Chases Seagull Off 300-Foot Cliff – ClickOnDetroit.com
Paul Legendre of the Royal National Lifeboat Institution search and rescue service said the springer spaniel was rescued Feb. 14 after it darted off southern England’s scenic Seven Sisters chalk cliffs cliff and saw their pet swim to shore. “
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Central Garden & Pet to sell $300M in debt offer – BusinessWeek
Central Garden, which makes lawn, garden and pet supplies, said it would offer $300 million in senior subordinated notes due in 2018. The company also said it would offer to buy back $150 million in senior subordinated notes paying 9.125 percent
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Suit Claims Westmoreland Co. Boy Bitten By Dog He Was Invited To Pet – Pittsburgh Channel
DERRY, Pa. — The parents of a 6-year-old Westmoreland Co. boy have sued his school district because they say he was bitten by a trained service dog he was invited to pet at a school function. Jeffrey and Denise Diss, of New Alexandria, said their
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PETA criticizes Jessica Simpson’s plan to purchase a pet pig – New York Daily News
After the death of her pet pooch, Daisy, five months ago, Jessica Simpson is ready to get another companion. “I’m thinking about getting a pet pig,” she wrote on Twitter Monday. “Does this mean I’ll have to give up pork?” The 29-year-old singer has been trying to get over the bizarre and tragic
Source: www.nydailynews.com

Oshkosh Plans Debt Offering as Spreads Widen: New Issue Alert – Bloomberg
Feb. 24 (Bloomberg) — Oshkosh Corp. , a maker of heavy-duty trucks for the U.S. Army, is marketing as much as $500 million of senior notes as spreads on high-risk, high-yield corporate debt widened for the first time in a week. Oshkosh plans to use
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Put pets in cargo hold ‘where they belong,’ doctors say – USA Today
They argue that allowing pets in airline cabins can expose passengers to unnecessary health risks, The New York Times reports. “The preferences of pet owners should not supersede the well-being of their fellow passengers,” the group of doctors
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3 dogs dead in suspected poisoning – The Spokesman-Review
All pet owners should property near Regal Street and the Palouse Highway and saw one eating something. She called the dog away, but about a half an hour later, the dog started having convulsions and died at a pet emergency clinic, according to
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In the Spotlight: Brittany McMillon – Democrat and Chronicle
Roberts Wesleyan junior forward Brittany McMillon leads the Raiders in scoring (12.9 points per game) and rebounds (9.7). She has recorded 10 double-doubles this season. Age: 21. Hometown (high school): Lyons (Lyons). Favorite food: Steak and shrimp
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FDA tackles radiation safety – Alexandria Daily Town Talk
Doctors and patients have become increasingly concerned about the risks of medical radiation, which research shows could cause 29,000 new cancers a year. In December, published research showed that medical imaging tests – which includes PET scans
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2010 Winter Olympics: Shaun White Interview, The Olympic Experience – Bleacherreport.com
Recently I had the privilege of interviewing two-time gold medalist Shaun White. The interview was sponsored by AT&T and the U.S. Olympic Committee. AT&T is one of the official sponsors of the U.S. Olympic team and is responsible for the Team USA
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Spay Day intended to raise awareness – Tallahassee Democrat
“It’s important for people to get their pets spayed or neutered because there are so many lost animals out there due to unwanted pet pregnancies,” Visser said. “By spaying or neutering, it makes for one less animal to worry about ending up in the
Source: www.tallahassee.com

Win Cash Prize, Upload Your Videos & Photos To iWitness2 – WSB-TV Atlanta
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Begging for a living – Tulsa World
After dark in a parking lot behind a bar in Brookside, a young couple climb out of an SUV to find themselves suddenly approached by a stranger. With long, graying hair carefully combed straight, Joey Baker wears blue jeans and loafers with a white
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Tasha Tudor’s children scrap for $2M Vt. estate – San Francisco Chronicle
When author Tasha Tudor’s ashes were finally buried, it wasn’t in one place. Her bickering survivors couldn’t agree on when, where and how, so a judge ordered her cremated remains divided in half. On Oct. 17, sons Seth Tudor and Thomas Tudor and
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Swing through Augusta, Ga., reveals historic charm and revitalization – Detroit Free Press
A UGUSTA, Ga. — Georgia will be on everyone’s mind come April when the 2010 Masters Tournament is played in Augusta. The big question for those attending the world’s most famous golf tournament isn’t whether Tiger Woods will be playing, but where to
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Six firefighters are injured, 38 Orange residents displaced by blaze – Bridgeton News
ORANGE — Driving to his fire-ravaged home, Rudy Walker hoped no one had been hurt. But in the back of his mind, he also wondered if the blaze that ripped through nine houses in Orange Saturday had claimed the possessions that defined and fulfilled
Source: www.nj.com

Dour Editors lighten up – Philadelphia Daily News
Of all the ’80s-inspired acts to come from the class of 2003-05, Birmingham, England’s Editors had it the hardest. They weren’t as flashy as their contemporaries such as Franz Ferdinand. They weren’t as political as Bloc Party or as poppy as Kaiser
Source: www.philly.com

Trendy toys like Zhu Zhu Pets come and go, but classics like Play-Doh – Cleveland Plain Dealer
This year, the Zhu Zhu Pets hamsters are all the rage. The little furry robots caught on like the Cabbage Patch dolls of yesteryear. The American International Toy Fair took place in New York City this week, and the stars of the show established a
Source: www.cleveland.com

Around the Horn with Haverhill boxer John Roche – Eagle-Tribune
John Roche was a co-captain in basketball and a two-way starter in football at Haverhill High. But he says nothing rivals being in the ring. The 21-year-old, 200-pounder recently won the heavyweight title at the Lowell Golden Gloves. Roche, a student
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Signing Michael Vick isn t worth the cost – Buffalo News
The Michael Vick rumors are flying again. Obviously Vick stirs up controversy more than most people. In my opinion, this is controversy the Bills simply do not need. Coach Gailey, I don t know if you are aware of Western New York s track record
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Flemington pet owner asks driver who kills a pet to soften the loss – Bridgeton News
As a pet owner, my heart goes out to the family and especially the child who recently lost a pet. The letter writer asks: What is the proper etiquette when someone driving a vehicle hits and kills a pet? This is not about etiquette. This is about the
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Your Valentine: Pet or spouse? – WTOP Radio
with 27 percent and Australia with 25 percent. Least likely to spend Valentine’s with the pooch: France (10 percent), Mexico (11 percent) and the Netherlands (12 percent). UNDATED – Pet or significant other? A survey finds one in five adults prefers
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(Wyo.)-Lawmakers in Second Week Face Bill Deadlines – KCSR
CHEYENNE, Wyo. (AP) – Wyoming state lawmakers will be pushing to get their pet bills past tight deadlines in the upcoming second week of the four-week budget session. The main task facing the Wyoming Legislature this session is to craft a state
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EWAN MCGREGOR TO TAKE PET DOG ON ADVENTURE – Daily Star
MOVIE star biker Ewan McGregor may take his pet dog on his latest motorcycle adventure. The 38-year-old Star Wars actor has even bought his mutt Sid a set of doggles goggles for pooches. Ewan, who is hoping to bike across South America, said: I ve trained him to ride in my sidecar and
Source: www.dailystar.co.uk

W. Hollywood to consider banning pet store cats, dogs – 89.3 KPCC
WEST HOLLYWOOD The city of West Hollywood is poised to outlaw the sale of dogs and cats in pet stores because of concerns about commercial animal-breeding facilities. The City Council is expected to vote Tuesday on the ordinance. Existing pet
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Whippet sprints to an early win at Westminster; Scottie favored to – Fort Lauderdale Sun-Sentinel
NEW YORK (AP) Ever since little Vivi ran away, whippets have been sentimental favorites at America’s most prestigious dog show. This year, the Madison Square Garden crowd can root for one she’s Chanel, a sleek, 2-year-old who can sprint 35
Source: www.sun-sentinel.com

Toy fair highlights: Zhu Zhu pets get macho – Sacramento Bee
NEW YORK — Toy makers exhibited their top 2010 toys at the American International Toy Fair on Monday. Here is a sampling of some of the highlights. ZHU ZHU PETS GET MACHO: Zhu Zhu pets, last year’s runaway holiday hit, are back, and this year, they
Source: www.sacbee.com