| August 2007 Archive
Games will be played in Hartford City and Montpelier. Little League Continue » Metcalfe's MusingsSports (723 words, 1 response) What will happen to Michael Vick, now that one of his co-defendants has entered a plea agreement and will testify against him? Obviously, lessons need to Continue » Amish CookLocal News (807 words) All is still quiet and peaceful here at the Eichers this morning. I decided to write this column before waking the children. My husband Joe Continue » Keepin' cool at the poolLocal News (53 words) Makenna Johnson, above, and Austin Kline enjoyed the Delphos Municipal Swimming Pool. Temperatures rose into the mid-90s Tuesday and are expected to stay in that Continue » LETTER TO EDITORFor the Record (301 words) DEAR EDITOR: We would like to take this opportunity to give an end of summer reading program report and share with you the many highlights.
August 2006 Archives
Not so much. 7:18: Kurt Lowder still works for MTV? Didn't he like found that channel or something? 7:24: Marilyn Monroe , Gwen Stefani, Christina Aguilera arrived! I love watching the girls try to get out of the superhigh SUVs in their tight dresses. Better them than me. 7:29: Jennifer Lopez looks like a mummy -- wrapped head to toe. Truth be told, she is so glam. I could never pull most of that off. .
Why this show has sizzle
The last audition episode, on February 10, drew 1.6 million viewers nationally, peaking at 2.2 million. To put it in perspective, last year's star-studded Australian Idol finale at the Sydney Opera House, with thousands of screaming fans and a surprise appearance by Lionel Ritchie, had 1.4 million viewers. Last year's Big Brother finale had 2.3 million, and Seven's Dancing with the Stars had a disappointing 1.6 million viewers for its 2007 finale, the lowest in its seven-season history. The first-performance episode of SYTYCDA, on Sunday, lured 1.5 million. "We loved the show and we had hoped that it would be very successful and once we started seeing some pictures coming back from the auditions we were quietly confident that it would be OK, but you can never tell," says Ten's head of programming, Beverley McGarvey.
WEEK IN REVIEW
I knew I wouldn't get the information I wanted to just from reading a book," said Nancy Goward, 42, from Cape Cod, Mass. "It's beautiful, but it's really different." These kinds of small hotels were built for middle-class customers because wealthy people always went to Palm Beach, Timm said. Their rounded exteriors are reminiscent of rounded automobiles and oceanliners. They are made of concrete, while porous limestone was used as a decorative element, Timm said. The limestone is a native South Florida coral rock. The historic district extends from Sixth Street to 23rd Street, but the group tours usually stay in the teen blocks and can take up to two hours. The individual tour is designed to take less than an hour. "The idea is that it (the tour) goes in a circle," said Jeff Donnelly, part-time professor of American Studies at the University of Miami and director of the tour school that trains the guides.
Fusion, Milan sedans are safe and well built, but lack oomph
Sometimes, good enough won't do it. Especially when there's a reputation to be overcome for decades of delivering less-than-good enough. That's the story of the Ford Fusion and similar Mercury Milan, Ford Motor Co.'s latest efforts to woo Americans from Camrys and Accords. .
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