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Dallas-area wineries taking advantage of new law that lets them sell at farmers markets | Thanks to a state law that took effect in September, Texas wineries can pour and sell their wines at farmers markets and festivals, and we can expect to see more wine flowing at such venues across t... (photo: WN / Sweet Radoc) The Dallas Morning News Dallas Farmers Markets Photos Wines |
More college professors hitting delete on laptops in classrooms | WASHINGTON - A generation ago, academia embraced the laptop as the most welcome classroom innovation since the ballpoint pen. | But during the past decade, it has evolved into a powerful distraction... (photo: WN / Yolanda Leyba) The Dallas Morning News Classroom Colleges Innovation Laptops Photos |
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Mayor coy on decision to declare | Since Mayor Gavin Newsom has been debating running for lieutenant governor for weeks now and has to decide by Friday's deadline to enter the race, it's hard to believe ... (photo: AP / Paul Sakuma) San Fransisco Chronicle Food Photos Politics Society USA |
AP-GfK Poll: Americans detest Congress, sticking by Obama in tough times ahead of elections WASHINGTON (AP) — Americans have come to detest Congress ever more deeply as it nears the end of a nasty fight over health care. But more than half still back Presi... (photo: Public Domain / TCY) KDVR America Obama Photos Politics US |
Maine lawmakers reject warning for cellphones | AUGUSTA, Maine - A legislative committee rejected a proposal yesterday that would require health warnings on cellphones in Maine, meaning the proposal is all but doomed... (photo: WN / Rubielyn Bunag) The Boston Globe Cellphones Health Lawmakers Photos Radiation |
Dalai Lama: China aims to annihilate Buddhism | DHARMSALA, India -- The Dalai Lama said Wednesday that Chinese authorities had rebuffed all his efforts to reach a compromise over Tibet and had instead engaged in syst... (photo: WN / Yeshe Choesang) The News & Observer Buddhism China Dalailama Photos Religion |
Cathay Pacific Returns to Profit | Filed at 12:58 a.m. ET | HONG KONG (AP) -- Cathay Pacific Airways Ltd. returned to profit in 2009 as cost-cutting measures and bets on fuel prices helped Asia's No. 3 c... (photo: Public Domain / Arpingstone) The New York Times Aerospace Asia Pacific Photos Transport |
Continental Airlines to move Denver flights to concourse B at Denver International Airport | Continental Airlines announced that it will move its Denver operations from Concourse A to Concourse B at Denver International Airport, effective March 9. In addition, ... (photo: Public Domain / WhisperToMe) TravelDailyNews Airlines Continental Photos Transport Travel |
Tila Tequila vows to sue haters | Tila Tequila has vowed to take all of her detractors to court. | Academy Awards Secret Room Gifting Suite 2010 at the Intercontinental Hotel in Los Angeles, California.... (photo: AP / Matt Sayles) m&c Actress Celebrity Entertainment Photos Star |
Southwest looks at ways to add flights to New York | Southwest Airlines Co., which operates eight flights a day at LaGuardia Airport, would like to expand operations at the New York airport, Southwest chief financial offi... (photo: AP / Ross D. Franklin) The Dallas Morning News Aerospace Airport Finance Photos Transport |
Madonna rips up dance floor with Gerard Butler | Madonna kicked up her heels on Oscars night, sparking rumours she was hot for Gerard Butler. | The Los Angeles premiere screening of Law Abiding Citizen, Grauman's Chin... (photo: AP / Evan Agostini, file) m&c Celebrity Entertainment Photos Singer Star |
Kicking the obesity epidemic | While Michelle Obama is campaigning against childhood obesity, there's Charles Barkley on TV hawking Taco Bell's NBA Five Buck Box. The extra-large former basketball Al... (photo: WN / Yolanda) The Boston Globe Calories Epidemic Health Obesity Photos |
Japan Drops Denial of Cold War 'Treaties' | TOKYO — Japan ended decades of denials on Tuesday by confirming the existence of secret cold-war-era agreements with Washington that, among other things, had allo... (photo: U.S. Navy / Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Kyle D. Gahlau ) The New York Times Defence Japan Nuclear Photos US |