Mich. GOP applauds newly minted nominee - Detroit News
FARMINGTON HILLS -- John McCain's supporters gathered at an estimated 160 "house parties" in homes, offices and restaurants across Michigan on Thursday to watch the Arizona senator accept the GOP nomination for president. At the campaign's regional
Fans of GOP gather quietly - Detroit Free Press
Michigan Republicans tried to organize parties to watch John McCain's speech but at least the two the Free Press visited Thursday turned out to be pretty intimate affairs. McCain's many fans probably loved his speech to the Republican National
Ex-MSU wrestler faces a big fight - Detroit News
Former Michigan State wrestler Rashad Evans, 28, is preparing for the fight of his life Saturday against Ultimate Fighting Championship favorite Chuck Liddell. The match, in Atlanta, is available through pay-per-view only and puts Evans' 16-0 career
Ex-Australian cricket chief, test umpire, dies - International Herald Tribune
MELBOURNE, Australia : Col Egar, who was in charge of Australian cricket as an administrator and was in charge of some historic test matches as an umpire in the 1960s, has died after an illness. He was 80. Egar was umpire in 29 of the 30 tests played
WALTHAMSTOW: Charity's bid to cut homelessness - Epping Forest Guardian
A HOMELESS shelter is set to be transformed - if it can get planning permission. Branches day centre and night shelter is in the process of buying its building in Forest Road, Walthamstow, and is seeking funding and planning permission to turn the
Alger residents wonder if the pain will ever fade - Seattle Times
"Right now, people are just reeling. It still seems unreal," says Rich Deruiter, a local pastor and chaplain for the Alger community's volunteer fire department. THOMAS JAMES HURST / THE SEATTLE TIMES A reporter from the British Broadcasting Corp
Conservatives hitch hopes to a new star - Miami Herald
ST. PAUL, Minn. -- The Republicans emerge from their national convention with a new star -- and it isn't their presidential nominee. It's vice-presidential candidate Sarah Palin. Even with John McCain's speech Thursday evening, it was clear that he
The benefit of 'positive personal experiences' - Baltimore Sun
Stephen H. Morgan is the executive director of the Arc of Baltimore, a not-for-profit organization formerly known as the Baltimore Association of Retarded Citizens. The organization seeks to help retarded and developmentally disabled citizens in the
Dedicated to sisterhood: Sioux Falls woman celebrates 30 years as Girl - Argus Leader
Mary Lynn Myers can't help but smile when she holds a small wooden doll, a gift from a young woman named Olga from the Republic of Belarus in eastern Europe. "It's not expensive," the 62-year-old Sioux Falls woman says. "But it's priceless. Whenever
Classics for all ages, plus a touch of trash - Seattle Times
I'm not suggesting that you actually abduct a child. But if you don't have one of your own, you might recruit one for a matinee of "The Thief of Baghdad," 1:30 p.m. Saturday, in the Seattle Asian Art Museum's Stimson Auditorium, 1400 E. Prospect St
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