Gasparilla festivities will take place despite forecast (14)
TAMPA - The Gasparilla Pirate Fest, which includes a mock seaborne "invasion" of the city followed by a spirited parade along Bayshore Boulevard into downtown, will proceed as planned Saturday despite a strong possibility of afternoon winds and rainstorms. City officials and parade organizers huddled at Tampa police headquarters this afternoon to discuss the dreary forecast and consider any weather-spawned changes to plans for Tampa's signature annual event. In the end they decided to watch meteorologists' forecasts closely, but not to make substantial changes to the festivities. "As it stands now there should be no impact on the invasion or the parade," said Tampa Fire Chief...
Melanie Fiona happy to be nominated (14)
The singer faces still competition in the Best Female RnB Vocal Performance category from Beyonce, Jazmine Sullivan, Ledisi and Lalah Hathaway."If I don't win the Grammy, that's OK because the company I'm in feels like a Grammy (win) already, and that's Beyonce - like I have to pay a lot more dues before I get to Beyonce's status," she said.She went on: "I could say, 'You know what, yeah, she's going to win.' And also at the same time, I could be like, 'I had no idea I'd be Grammy-nominated.'"Andrea Martin, a songwriter and producer who worked on Fiona's album, says the emotions in her nominated song It Kills Me could be compared to that of the trying economy - and that'...
Glasgow sets out sustainable 'green' vision (11)
The project aims to transform the city into a hub of the sustainable energy sector, delivering jobs and training. It will play a major role in attempts to regenerate communities and tackle fuel poverty over the next 10 years. Recommendations in the report include initiatives such as the creation of systems to turn the city's sewage and municipal waste into biogas. There would be a drive to increase the use of biogas and electric vehicles. Moves could also be made to develop district heating system and gradually phase out electric, coal and oil heating. This would go hand-in-hand with the development of natural biogas-fuelled combined heat and power systems...

Schellberg wins boys' mile at Millrose Games (High school Boys Indoor Track news) (11)
Lisa Barber, who starred at Montclair High in the late 1990's at South Carolina, won the women's 60-meter dash in 7.24, outlining Veronica Campbell-Brown, who also was timed in 7.24.Columbia finished third in both Suburban Division 4x400 relays.The Columbia girls had high hopes of winning the event for the first time since winning back-to-back races in 1996-97. But things did not go as planned and Columbia took third in 4:03.56. In the boys' Suburban Division 4x400, Columbia was third in 3:34.61. Mount Vernon was first in 3:32.19. In the girls' Suburban Division, third-seeded Newburgh of New York was the surprise winner in 4:02.16 and Willingboro rallied to catch Columb...
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Until Serena Williams's circuitry went haywire in the 2009 US Open, Melanie Oudin's impressive run into the quarterfinals was one of the tournament's most ...
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For the tense half hour before Lady Gaga appeared on stage amidst the highest-tech pop fireworks show, "Gotta Be Starting Something," "Billie Jean" and ...
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... and whether the events of the episode are compatible with what we saw in "Epitaph One" (specifically the E1 scene where Victor enjoys shellfish). ...
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But I think it just speaks to the fact that "Friendly Fire" had a good mission-plot and some good overall arc stuff too. Yes, Michael and Fi had some ...
Some Wakamatsu wisdom from today's luncheon (3)
Here's some highlights from manager Don Wakamatsu's appearance today. I'm too tired right now, frankly, to add any witty comments, so I'll give you ...
Tesla Motors Files For IPO (3)
But according to Tesla's IPO filing, the company came nowhere close to profitability during most of the year, recording a bottom-line loss of $31.5 million ...
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In any event, you do/do not know that it's been around a few years on "Funnyordie" and is an amusing interview show hosted by Galifianakis who has very very ...
First set holds the key in Australian Open finals (3)
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Miramax Films shut down by Disney (2)
Entertainment and Showbiz! http://tinyu nicksipc Published a new post: Bank of America website down: authorities have the audacity to not offer explanations ...
To Retire, or Not to Retire? (2)
It seems like every month there is a debate about whether or not the Mets should retire Keith Hernandez's number. Turn on Francessa on a slow sports day, ...
Psychologist to Study Teens Across Cultures (2)
Steinberg's expertise in adolescent behavior and brain biology has taken him from the elaborate halls of Congress, where he briefed staff members of the ...
Comedian Russell Peters Capitalizes On Indian Roots (2)
He spoke with NPR's Audie Cornish from New York City. After ribbing Cornish about her family's Jamaican roots, he confessed his love for speaking in accents ...
Fox Soccer Channel to finally go HD on March 1; also, Fox to launch new premium channel called Fox Soccer Plus (2)
I cannot stress this enough: every Premier League game in HD! We've been waiting for this for quite a while. I seem to recall a Fox Soccer Channel executive ...
Was Obama-GOP Meet Really a Game Changer? (1)
President Obama's televised meeting with House Republicans again raised the possibility of realizing his campaign's hope to change Washington politics. ...
John Edwards and Elizabeth Edwards Separated (1)
ABC News broke the news the separation in a report on the new book "The Politician" from former Edwards aide Andrew Young. John Edwards is reportedly no ...
Book On John Edwards Ensnares Late Texas Plaintiffs Attorney Fred Baron (1)
... that Texas plaintiffs attorney -- and huge democratic financial supporter -- Fred Baron had paid expenses for Hunter and Edwards' aide Andrew Young. ...
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Dit is een echt 'G-moment' voor mij", waarna Serena veelzeggend knipoogde richting moeder/coach Oracene en zus Venus. Serena voegt aan haar indrukwekkende ...
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She has starred in "Mighty Joe Young," ''Enemy of the State" and "How Stella Got Her Groove Back." And thanks to those never-ending cable reruns, ...
Mega Millions jackpot climbs to $121 million (1)
By The Star-Ledger Continuous News Desk Star-Ledger photoThe Mega Millions jackpot has reached $121M for tonight's drawing. In a file photo, John Ayena of ...
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His approval rating would have skyrocketed. about an hour ago @sportsguy33 Clark Kellogg sold Obama's jokes harder than Ed McMahon during Carson's prime. ...
Cantore climbs every mountain (1)
Cantore's interest in the weather started during his childhood in White River Junction, Vt. He followed that interest to Lyndon State College and joined the ...
Former Yankee co-owner says shut it down (10)

Once a major stockholder, along with Vermont's two largest utilities, the organization sold its stock in 2002 and began focusing more on green power.WEC's call for a no vote on 20 more years of nuclear power for Vermont comes one day after Gov. James Douglas called for a "time out" in the debate as Entergy comes under investigation for allegedly misleading state officials under oath about the existence of underground radioactive pipes suspected of leaking radiation into nearby groundwater.But Bernstein said a vote early in the 2010 legislative session, which is expected to conclude in late April or early May, would give state utilities, regulators and others time to plan for...
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Gyalwa Gyatso Buddhist Center (GGBC) is the Silicon Valley center affiliated with the Foundation for the Preservation of the Mahayana Tradition, FPMT, hosting events in the San Jose, Santa Clara County area. We are Tibetan Buddhists in the Gelug lineage. His Holiness the Dalai Lama is the spiritual inspiration for our organization and Lama Thubten Zopa Rinpoche is the spiritual director. GGBC conducts on-going courses in Buddhist philosophy and practice. We also host special events with authentic teachers in our tradition, including Tibetan lamas, qualified international monks and nuns, experienced Western Dharma students, and specialists in Tibetan arts and medicine.
The Shawnee Dispatch / Monticello Trails announces second quarter honor roll (10)

Morgan A. Panovich, Alicia A. Pickett, Savannah N. Praiswater, Janey D. Rens, Kara L. Rohr, Braden R. Ruge, Alexander L. Schmidt, Rienna A. Schriner, Tyler J. Shurley, Brenden M. Shutt, Dalton D. Sieperda, Alexandria R. Smith, Dylan M. Staatz, Nadia Suhail, Brennan S. Teasley, Jennifer M. Tharp, Clive C. Thompson, Sydney R. Ward, Grant J. Warford, Emma M. Wetzel, Caleb B. White, Kaley A. Williams Sixth Grade A-B Honor Roll Jacob M. Almquist, Alexander B. Alt, Shelby A. Badger, Taylor J. Bellmyer, Sydney A. Bennett, Meghan G. Bicknell, Zachary T. Bilek, Rohit Biswas, Thomas J. Boatwright, Emily A. Borchardt, Shane C. Calkins, Hunter A. Canning, Sally E. Carey...
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Walter Lippmann The Press invites you to contribute your online comments, with positive statements whenever possible and, when necessary, your constructive, ...
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The women's 400m was a battle between world-ranked #10 Monica Hargrove and three-time Olympian Aliann Pompey (GUY), with Hargrove pulling away at the end to ...
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This is my family's recipe for Snow Cream. I'm sure it can be made richer with whipping cream or eggnog mix but as this was always a spur of the moment ...
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The Whitman campaign issued a statement Saturday disavowing Santa Clarita Councilman Bob Kellar. The statement comes one day after state Democrats called on ...