Bok back three won't 'bomb out'
Springbok coach Jake White's "experiment", to field three newcomers in the vital role of the back three (fullback and wings) against Ireland in Dublin on Saturday, has been frowned upon by critics around the globe.
McD's working hard to cut french fries' trans fats: CEO
(Reuters) -- McDonald's Corp., the world's largest hamburger chain, is still working very hard on lowering the level of trans fats in its famous french fries, Chief Executive Jim Skinner said on Wednesday. Skinner, speaking to investors in New York, said that McDonald's plans to comply ...
Conspiracy theories propel radio show into Top 10
There was a time when "Coast to Coast AM," the late-night syndicated talk radio show dedicated to paranormal activities and political conspiracies, didn't get much respect.
For Rams, it's learning as they go
Eric Maynor dissected the question out loud before coming to a conclusive grunt. "Mystery team," Virginia Commonwealth University's point guard said. "Unh."
OPERATION TURKEY DAY: The scouting report
Just like the Texas-A&M game, it's a Thanksgiving tradition: the Star-Telegram 's turkey training camp.
Tower block evacuated
MORE than 100 tenants were evacuated when fire broke out in the fifth floor flat in Perry House on the Mardyke Estate. Every tenant in the block was moved out at 4.30pm on Monday after smoke was seen billowing out of the tower block in Perry Close, Rainham.
Afterward, the perfect hot chocolate
After a nippy winter's day, a frothy mug of hot chocolate can seem like the perfect answer to frosted toes and noses. And while a packet of cocoa mix with dehydrated marshmallows is better than nothing, the best drink after a day on the slopes is some homemade hot chocolate.
Which is your dream kitchen?
Many house buyers are placing a lot of importance on the kitchen. Indeed, it is reclaiming its past role as the central living space of home life, writes YEANG SOO CHING.
News at a glance
Some news in brief from around the county. (13/11/2006 10:30:57)
Helping out
Editors note: Adare and Cleon Diers of Keystone spent Feb. 18-25 in Biloxi, Miss., as part of a Rise Up and Build team with Lutheran Disaster Response from Fargo, N.D. The Diers, along with nine other members of Our Saviors Lutheran Church in Hermosa, helped rebuild and repair houses damaged by Hurricane Katrina.