In case you've been living under a rock and haven't yet heard, Robert Pattinson and Kristen Stewart will be heading to this year's Cannes Film Festival to support their own films Cosmopolis and On...
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No money, no problem at Dodge City Distillery
Examiner Bars & Clubs Channel Articles16 May 2012 | 12:24 amLooking for a fun atmosphere, cheap drinks, and country music? Dodge City Distillery fits that description. Let us skip right to the detials. On Mondays they have $2 Miss Kitty's Velvet Vodka drinks, Whiskey Wednesday includes $2.50... -
North Palm Beach Home Sales Jump Off the Chart with 133% Increase
Examiner Business & Finance Channel Articles16 May 2012 | 5:13 amBanner Month for North Palm Beach Single Family Home Sales May is flying by so quickly and the buzz in local real estate offices grows louder every day. Everyone is slammed and there just never seems to be... -
Need to write your resume fast? Don't panic
Examiner Careers & Workplace Channel Articles16 May 2012 | 2:49 amOn the receiving end of a recruiter’s call? Found a great job online, but it closes soon?Your elation can quickly turn to panic, especially if you haven’t updated your resume in some time.You&rsquo... -
Budget discussions move towards cuts and additional funding sources
Examiner Education & Schools Channel Articles16 May 2012 | 3:51 amMay 15, 2012- School Committee meetingThe budget was voted tonight to reflect lack of funding with the failed over-ride measure. Details of the cuts will be forthcoming in coming weeks. There were several citizens who spoke about...
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Get ready for Robert Pattinson and Kristen Stewart at Cannes Film Festival
16 May 2012 | 5:39 amIn case you've been living under a rock and haven't yet heard, Robert Pattinson and Kristen Stewart will be heading to this year's Cannes Film Festival to support their own films Cosmopolis and On... -
Pitbull, Ester Dean lead 2012 BMI Pop Award winners
16 May 2012 | 5:18 amSongwriters, producers and recording artists converged in Beverly Hills for the 60th Annual BMI Pop Awards Tuesday night.In addition to songs performed by Lady Gaga, Jennifer Lopez and Ke$ha being recognized, three songwriters were awarded... -
Celebrate Towel day in honor of Douglas Adams
16 May 2012 | 5:09 amFriday, May 25 marks the twelfth annual Towel Day, a day when fans commemorate the life and works of comedy writer Douglas Noel Adams. The first Towel Day tribute was two weeks after the author's unexpected passing due... -
Obama inserts himself into past president's bios on White House website
16 May 2012 | 5:08 amPresident Obama has inserted himself into history by adding his name to the past president’s bios on the White House website. Some of the greater accomplishments of past president’s now sound like joint effort together with... -
Rock The Bells Launch Party 2012 at House of Blues
16 May 2012 | 4:51 amRock The Bells 2012 Launch Party took place at The House of Blues, on May 15. The evening’s festivities included a press conference, interviews in the Parrish room, and performances by several music artists.Supernatural, RZA of Wu...
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No money, no problem at Dodge City Distillery
16 May 2012 | 12:24 amLooking for a fun atmosphere, cheap drinks, and country music? Dodge City Distillery fits that description. Let us skip right to the detials. On Mondays they have $2 Miss Kitty's Velvet Vodka drinks, Whiskey Wednesday includes $2.50... -
Papishank mixes it with Love at the Avani Lounge
15 May 2012 | 11:15 pmPapishank: also known as Moises Morales, a very impressive Latin rapper, singer and producer from New York, born in the 80’s and a single artist becoming well known in Texas and around the world. He started... -
A film recreates the 2009 raid at the Rainbow Lounge
15 May 2012 | 11:13 pm"The ridicule and the name calling brought back a lot of...feelings." - a bystander recounting his experience that night to NBC5 News.It was a night that changed the city of Fort Worth and the LGBT community... -
Tinder Box/Vino 100, Rapid City, South Dakota
15 May 2012 | 10:26 pmMeeting potential future Mr. Jenn on this night, it would be my first venture into the Tinder Box, a cigar bar in downtown Rapid City, South Dakota. It is located in a historical building that has a great atmosphere, really... -
Wobbly Bobby, Rapid City, SD
15 May 2012 | 9:58 pmYes...another date, another potential suitor. We wandered to this little bar in the new City Square in Rapid City, South Dakota, after a dinner filled with a lot of awkward pauses. No, I didn't really care to...
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North Palm Beach Home Sales Jump Off the Chart with 133% Increase
16 May 2012 | 5:13 amBanner Month for North Palm Beach Single Family Home Sales May is flying by so quickly and the buzz in local real estate offices grows louder every day. Everyone is slammed and there just never seems to be... -
44.24 seconds to what I do
16 May 2012 | 2:51 amThe corporate blurb sung to the AC/DC tune of ‘Money... whatcha do for money’So you are standing in the check out line and the guy next to you says... Hey babe and what do you... -
Bank of Canada sees poor-quality fake polymer $100 as it launches 4 new PSAs
16 May 2012 | 2:25 amYesterday, Bank of Canada unveiled four public service announcements (PSAs) at Toronto Police Service headquarters."The Bank of Canada takes counterfeiting very seriously and responds by researching and developing new notes with innovative... -
Tips on budgeting - part III - Income
16 May 2012 | 1:50 amWhile it is easy to obsess over one's expenses, a purely expense based focus to budgeting is extremely dangerous. Instead of looking over budgeted expense and asking the question "how are we going to pay... -
CFO fired over inappropriate sharing on social media sites
16 May 2012 | 1:47 amThe May 14th Wall Street Journal article “Facebook and Twitter Postings Cost CFO His Job” by Rachel Emma Silverman is a mind-blower:Gene Morphis, chief financial officer of fashion retailer Francesca’s Holdings Corp., was fired...
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Need to write your resume fast? Don't panic
16 May 2012 | 2:49 amOn the receiving end of a recruiter’s call? Found a great job online, but it closes soon?Your elation can quickly turn to panic, especially if you haven’t updated your resume in some time.You&rsquo... -
What Does Your Facebook Page Tell A Prospective Employer?
16 May 2012 | 1:14 amThere is legislation now in Maryland where it is illegal for an employer to ask a job candidate for his/her Facebook password! This leads to the question-is your profile professional? If you're a job... -
Honolulu Careers Fashion Police: HR pros talk job fair attire
16 May 2012 | 1:13 amNot sure what you're going to wear to the Workforce 2012/JobQuest job fair at the Blaisdell? The Honolulu Careers Examiner tapped three human resources (HR) professionals to weigh in on 'what's hot... -
When Should My Company Hire a Recruiting Firm?
16 May 2012 | 12:40 amCompanies to come to recruiting firms and pay their fees all the time, but many often wonder as to when they should hire a recruiting firm in the employment process. Here are some tips: - Your firm... -
Graduates: Don't Let Reality Hit you on the Way Out
15 May 2012 | 11:10 pmI’ll never forget my first internship. I was given a prestigious opportunity to work for a well-known company. It was a highly competitive internship. I could not believe that they had picked me – ME! &ndash...
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Budget discussions move towards cuts and additional funding sources
16 May 2012 | 3:51 amMay 15, 2012- School Committee meetingThe budget was voted tonight to reflect lack of funding with the failed over-ride measure. Details of the cuts will be forthcoming in coming weeks. There were several citizens who spoke about... -
Our State, Our Story is theme of Maricopa County summer reading program
16 May 2012 | 12:42 amIn addition to earning free Diamondbacks tickets and other prizes through the Phoenix metro city libraries, homeschool students and other scholars can participate in the Maricopa County Library summer reading program. The theme of Our State, Our... -
Financial aid and scholarships: how to avoid scholarship scams
16 May 2012 | 12:38 amFinancial aid and scholarships are sought after by more and more families every year because they need help to pay for college. In fact, without financial aid and scholarships, many students would not be able to attend college at... -
This week ahead: performances to enjoy!
15 May 2012 | 11:20 pmAttending a musical is a fun family or date event. Musicals are a performance of a story told by music, dance, and acting with costumes and sets that help characterize and tell the story. Exploring the many... -
Phoenix area summer reading programs offer free Diamondbacks tickets
15 May 2012 | 10:46 pmDo you have homeschoolers who love to read? Do you have some students who think reading a book is punishment? Either way, the Phoenix area summer reading programs offer adventures and incentives to keep the mind stimulated and...
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Examiner Family & Parenting Channel Articles
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Mental health issues are common among families dealing with special needs
16 May 2012 | 1:53 amWhen you hear the words, “mental illness”, often one pictures an adult. According to the National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH) an estimated 1 out of 5 children experience or will experience mental health issues... -
'Private Practice’s' season 5 finale: Top 10 most memorable moments
16 May 2012 | 12:43 am“Private Practice” aired its season 5 finale, Gone, Baby, Gone on May 15, 2012 in a series of tear-filled moments. The doctors rallied around Amelia as the hellacious journey she has been on throughout this entire fifth... -
A Different Kid needs a different kind of mom
16 May 2012 | 12:26 amI found a heartfelt letter a SNK wrote to his mother this year. Apparantly grown now, it shows that there are moments that remind us why we never give up. Here are a few lines:"Mom, Happy... -
Snowball Express Bringing Smiles to Children
16 May 2012 | 12:16 amSnowball, as it’s known to children that joyously attend and countdown each year, is a trip just for children of our fallen military. For the past 3 years planes full of giggling children converge in Dallas, Texas for... -
Heavenly Harvest: frugal produce, quality produce
15 May 2012 | 11:30 pmWhat if there was a place where you could buy: two bunches of kale, six green zucchini, one bunch of mini bananas, one pineapple, one huge bag of organic gala apples, five oranges, two cucumbers and one honeydew melon for...
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Examiner Fitness & Exercise Channel Articles
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Commuting tips for city cyclists
15 May 2012 | 11:34 pmThis week, from May 14-18, is National Bike to Work week in the United States. The month of May is considered bike month and cities across Canada are getting in on the action. Calgary'... -
SUMMER NATURE HIKES, BIKE RIDES AND BIRDWATCHING IN THE LAMORINDA AREA
15 May 2012 | 5:00 pmWhat do you want to do for fun that will get you in shape this summer? Often exercise is perceived as something you have to do, not something you want to do... -
Busting out your upper arm
15 May 2012 | 3:46 pmIt’s getting warm out there and you want to rock a cap-sleeve this summer, so here’s your tutorial on the muscles of the upper arm. There are two muscles that make up the front... -
Pregnant Jersey Shore star Snooki stops tanning for safety of unborn baby
15 May 2012 | 3:40 pmJersey Shore star Nicole "Snooki" Polizzi claims she hasn't gone to a tanning salon for months in order to safeguard the health of her unborn baby.To prove her claims, a pale-looking Snooki tweeted a... -
A community of children
15 May 2012 | 3:37 pmYoga and other holistic movement art forms, and exercise, assist in the health of an adult. However, what about the kids? This was the only discussion at the University of Pennsylvania in Philadephia, PA on a cool, humid...
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American Craft Beer Week 2012 Jacksonville, day 3
16 May 2012 | 5:21 amAmerican Craft Beer Week here in Jacksonville has reached the halfway point but is not showing any sign of slowing. Check out the great events planned for tonight below.Mellow Mushroom Fleming Island, 4:30 – 6:30 p.m... -
RA Sushi hosts 8th annual Nicky's Week to Benefit St. Jude
16 May 2012 | 5:06 amRA Sushi will host its eighth annual “Nicky’s Week” fundraiser Sunday, May 27, through Saturday, June 2, to benefit St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital, one of the world’s premier centers... -
Let’s take it outside: Dining in DC outdoors guide
16 May 2012 | 4:32 amThis al Fresco Dining roundup is designed to serve as a source of information for visitors and residents alike looking for Washington, DC restaurants with outdoor or patio seating.701 Restaurant – In Penn Quarter... -
Kendall and Kylie Jenner enjoy dinner and a show at The Mirage
16 May 2012 | 4:09 amFor those who can’t wait until the return of “Keeping Up with the Kardashians” Sunday night to find out what everyone’s favorite reality TV family has been up to, here’s a little... -
I'm Not Drunk: the video game
16 May 2012 | 3:56 amThis is popping as a meme (thanks, Facebook), so I'll moo with the herd and add it here. It's funny, but driving drunk is absolutely NOT FUNNY. Before you begin drinking, have an exit strategy: who...
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Examiner Gadgets & Tech Channel Articles
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The Convergence of Cell Phones and Spectacular Scenery
16 May 2012 | 3:04 amAs has been the case with most electronic products, the design of cell phones has developed significantly over the past couple of decades. For the most part, changes in portability, displays, processing power, and other features have been seen... -
UFO: Toronto witness reports flying Jellyfish entity with eyeballs
16 May 2012 | 1:45 amA Toronto witness reports that he or she saw a UFO on 12 April 2012 according to testimony supplied from UFO Sightings Daily. UFO Sightings Daily is coordinated by Scott C. Waring, who is a UFO researcher and author. Mr... -
DC Connections 5th Tuesday's for GovCon
15 May 2012 | 11:45 pmContact the Host View other DC Connections events Subscribe to receive notifications of future events by this host  ... -
Third Generation iPad 3
15 May 2012 | 10:47 pmApple's new iPad has taken a fine product, the iPad 2, and made it notably better, according to preliminary tests March 16th. This third-generation iPad is shaping up to be the best tablet consumers ever dreamed (of... -
E-Books increase presence in the District and beyond.
15 May 2012 | 10:37 pmIn Washington, D.C. and many other cities, you can’t help but notice the ThinkPad Tablets, Kindles, Nooks, and iPads that many people are now using. E-books are creeping their way into our society and life. And...
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Examiner Games Channel Articles
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‘Dishonored’ release date announced
16 May 2012 | 3:20 amOn May 10 the “Dishonored” release date was finally announced by Bethesda. Those looking forward to this supernatural assassin action game will be able to play it on October 9, 2012 in North America and October 12... -
‘League of Legends’ tournament at PC Gamerz Aiea
16 May 2012 | 1:05 amOn Sunday May 13, PC Gamerz Hawaii announced their summer “League of Legends” tournament at the Aiea store - 99-082 Kauhale St. #B12. Sign in starts May 26 at 11 a.m. and the tournament will start... -
Vivendi reports first quarter loss, amidst Diablo III launch.
16 May 2012 | 12:18 amVivendi a french conglomerate company, a majority shareholder (at 57%) of Activision Blizzard. Reported a weak operational revenue, and net loss of 7% for the first quarter of 2012. My article last week, detailed a sluggish video game industry in... -
Xbox 360 version of Minecraft sells one million copies
16 May 2012 | 12:12 amIt didn't take long for Minecraft to sell over one million copies on the Xbox 360. In fact, it took just five days to eclipse the milestone often considered to be the benchmark of a game's... -
38 Studios misses annual payment on $75 million loan from Rhode Island
15 May 2012 | 11:29 pmMore controversy surrounding ex-Boston Red Sox pitcher Curt Schilling's 38 Studios surfaced on Tuesday as it was reported on Monday that the developer missed a $1.125 million dollar payment on its $75 million loan from the...
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Examiner Health & Fitness Channel Articles
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Tiny moments of waking up precede the final event
16 May 2012 | 5:12 amGetting back to reality and beyond illusion is a trying ride. The illusion of the material world is comforting and you know from day to day what will happen, stripping that comfort away is a feeling of total loss... -
Blood pressure drugs don’t protect patients from colon cancer
16 May 2012 | 5:00 amA recent study led by Michael Hoffmeister of the German Cancer Research Center in Heidelberg, Germany and published in the journal Cancer showed that commonly used blood pressure medications called beta blockers do not protect patients from colon... -
Pregnant? Abstinent? If it comes from the vine it's as healthy as wine
16 May 2012 | 1:40 amIt's hard to pick up the paper these days without finding an article about the benefits of red wine. In the last 48 hours alone, features in USA Today and the New York Times reported on red... -
Bullying lasts a lifetime
16 May 2012 | 1:24 amBullying hurts. It slices deep leaving you feeling raw, vulnerable, and angry at your inability to stand up to the person bullying you. For centuries, bullying was considered a part of growing up (U.S. Department of... -
Cyber-bullying: online aggression by kids
16 May 2012 | 12:09 amCyber-bullying Online bullying, also known as cyber-bullying, is an increasingly common form of bullying by kids and teenagers. Before the age of computers and cell phones, bullying victims could look forward to home as a safe...
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Examiner Home & Living Channel Articles
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Basil - Herb of the Week
16 May 2012 | 3:35 amOcimum basilicum, or Basil, is a wonderful herb which is grown in most herb gardens. Its aromatic leaves are used fresh and dried as flavorings in sauces, stews, salad dressings, vegetables, poultry and vinegars. Cultivation: Basil is a low... -
Crochet pattern: Finding that perfect hat to crochet
15 May 2012 | 11:41 pmI was searching for a mesh hat to crochet on ravelry, and I came across a pattern called the Martha Hat and Gloves set. But the designer has taken all of her patterns down and they are no... -
Disaster survival tips for when the electrical power goes out
15 May 2012 | 11:37 pmOne of the first things to happen during most disasters is electrical power loss. In this series on emergency preparedness we tackle dealing with loss of electricity at different levels.If you are working on your computer during a power... -
When the dog bites: how to prep for safety
15 May 2012 | 8:04 pmAccording to the CDC, there are 4.7 million dog bite vitims each year. Dog Bite Law claims that 30 to 35 dog bites or attacks are fatal. Here are some tips to prepare your family when dealing with strange... -
It's National Bike to Work Day: Ride on
15 May 2012 | 7:29 pmIt’s time to dust off the old Schwinn and put a little air in those tires. It’s National Bike to Work Day. The annual holiday, created by the League of...
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Examiner Neighborhoods Channel Articles
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Man released without charges after shooting girlfriend's ex-husband
16 May 2012 | 12:59 amThe man, who shot and wounded his girlfriend's ex-husband after he broke into her home on Chicago's Southside, was released without charges yesterday. CBS Chicago news reported that the boyfriend was initially taken into... -
Burbank bookstore opens with 4,000 rare, signed, and first edition books
16 May 2012 | 12:56 amThere is something magical about the feeling of an old book lying open in your hands; the rough leather bookbinding dances across the textures of your fingertips as the musty aroma spills off the page and fills your nostrils, only... -
Travel tips to the 2012 U.S. Open Golf Championship in San Francisco, June 14-17
16 May 2012 | 12:31 amThe 2012 U.S. Open Golf Championship is coming up fast. If you are interested in attending this historic golf championship in San Francisco, you better start making your travel plans as soon as possible.This year, the Olympic Club... -
A monumental talent
15 May 2012 | 11:13 pmMatthew Fletcher, owner of Fletcher Monuments, strides toward the exquisite monument he was commissioned to create replicating a rare gold cross. Since early 2010 the granite cross has stood on the eastern edge of Elmwood Cemetery in Columbia,... -
Before fire, murder at The Hotel Zinzendorf
15 May 2012 | 10:05 pm[Warning: Due to the serious nature of the crime (and subsequent punishment) this article covers, certain material may be too graphic for some readers (e. g. the particularly young).]This column’s last post addressed the ultimate destruction...
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Warm temperatures with a slight risk for a thunderstorm expected
16 May 2012 | 5:38 amA weak frontal system will move into the Clarksville area today brining a few clouds to the region. Also with this system comes the slight risk for a shower or thunderstorm, but not everyone will see precipitation as the... -
Capital Region may experience some severe thunderstorms on Wednesday
16 May 2012 | 5:31 amA strong cold front will approach the Capital Region this afternoon, and pass through the region by evening. A relatively warm, moist, and increasingly unstable atmosphere is forecast to materialize across the area today, in advance of the... -
Capital Region weather forecast: strong to locally severe storms possible today
16 May 2012 | 5:15 amA large area of cloud cover was blanketing the Capital Region early this morning. These clouds are expected to erode by mid to late morning allowing for some filtered sunshine. A strong cold front is forecast to... -
I am begging you; get a gun
16 May 2012 | 3:26 amPeople who do investigations soon learn that there is a very unpleasant and wretched reality that visits people on this planet every day. It’s usually our Law Enforcement Cadre that reaps the most experience in the in these... -
Authorities search Arizona desert for missing Tucson girl Isabel Celis
16 May 2012 | 12:16 amOn Tuesday, law enforcement personnel searched the Arizona desert in an effort to find clues in the case of missing Tucson girl, Isabel Celis.Police and sheriff's deputies scoured an area north of Davis Monthan Air Force Base...
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Examiner Pets Channel Articles
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Hawaii Pet Expo Photos
16 May 2012 | 1:38 amI attended this years Pet Expo at the Blaisedell and it was a huge success. I arrived early to avoid the crowds. My 11 year old golden retriever doesn't like crowds. especially with many dogs trying to sniff... -
Free Everything Dog Listings
16 May 2012 | 1:37 amFree Listings for Everything DogReddog Classifieds . comA great new opportunity in town for all of usThe founders of Reddogclassifieds.com state “there should be a comprehensive source of local information about dog services and products... -
Highly-acclaimed documentary features the Arabian horse
16 May 2012 | 12:44 amAsk almost anyone about the Arabian horse - either horse lover or casual admirer of horses – and it is apparent that the Arabian is held in high esteem, thought of with the utmost respect, and is arguably the most recognizable... -
Retreat with your pet at The Resort on Mt. Charleston
15 May 2012 | 11:45 pmWhen you need to break loose from the shackles of work, traffic, and the summer heat of Las Vegas, plan a weekend retreat at The Resort on Mt. Charleston. The crisp mountain air will clear the static in your life... -
Misty Eyes Spring Jamboree is this Saturday
15 May 2012 | 11:40 pmMisty Eyes Animal Shelter and Learning Center will be holding their biggest fundraiser of the year on Saturday, May 19. The 1st Annual Spring Jamboree will be held in Williams Park in Brownsburg from 10 AM-6 PM...
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Examiner Politics Channel Articles
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Nearly $2 million is allocated to clean acid mine drainage from abandoned mine
16 May 2012 | 5:26 amWhen you cause damage to another individual’s property or leave behind acid drainage that precipitates an ecological disaster, you’d expect to be on the hook for paying for these damages, right?Wrong if you&rsquo... -
Congress should avoid chaos: Raise debt ceiling
16 May 2012 | 5:25 amOhio sent Boehner: Take him backSeniority doesn’t rule America, competence should. Ohio mistakenly elected John Boehner to Congress and then he climbed the Republican seniority tree. He is in way over his head. Now, American voters want to... -
Remember May 16: Navy Chief Special Warfare Operator Christopher G. Campbell
16 May 2012 | 5:00 amNavy Chief Special Warfare Operator Christopher G. Campbell, 36, of Jacksonville, North Carolina died August 6 2011 in Wardak province, Afghanistan. Campbell was among the 30 Americans killed when Taliban insurgents shot down a CH-47 Chinook... -
NATO protesters to be greeted with deafening LRAD, long-range acoustic device
16 May 2012 | 4:36 amAs Chicago prepares for the NATO summit, they are spending much time, energy, and money to combat protesters who are expected to swarm the city near McCormick Place along Chicago’s lakefront where the summit is to be held... -
Bankrupt county debates keeping broke hospital afloat
16 May 2012 | 4:25 amJefferson County owes billions and is trying to negotiate the minefield of bankruptcy, but the county’s indigent hospital is trying to stay alive financially.While some have called for shuttering the facility, saying the county can no longer...
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Examiner Recreation Channel Articles
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The Yamamoto Baits video series: Twin Tail Hula Grub talk with Kevin Stewart
16 May 2012 | 12:42 amTop This pro Kevin Stewart pulls out another of his favorite Yamamoto Baits as he discusses the versatility of the Yamamoto Twin Tail Hula Grub. In his video tip he shares several ways to rig the Hula Grub. Stewart... -
Superheroes guide to self defense, part 3: the Sherlock approach
15 May 2012 | 11:52 pmWith The Avengers movie being so popular, it's been wondered if one could make a super hero approach to self defense. The answer is: sure, it's possible. Now, most people don't become... -
Superheroes guide to self defense, part 2: the Iron Man approach
15 May 2012 | 11:13 pmWith The Avengers movie being so popular, it's been wondered if one could make a super hero approach to self defense. The answer is: sure, it's possible. Now, most people don't become... -
Superheroes guide to self defense, part 1: the Batman approach
15 May 2012 | 10:50 pmWith The Avengers movie being so popular, it's been wondered if one could make a super hero approach to self defense. The answer is: sure, it's possible. Now, most people don't become green when... -
Orlando Solar Bears announce affiliation deal with Minnesota Wild
15 May 2012 | 10:38 pmThe Orlando Solar Bears became a much stronger Hockey franchise this week, announcing an affiliation deal with the National Hockey League's Minnesota Wild and the American Hockey League's Houston Aeros. The deal will see the three...
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Examiner Relationships Channel Articles
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BFF: Make Your Friendships Last
16 May 2012 | 3:46 amBFF, in its highest form, is the friendship between two girls from 11-13 years old. Talking about boys, dreaming of the future, experimenting with make-up and fashion, while struggling with the stress of daily life bonds... -
Over 40 and getting re-married? Men are more apt to take the plunge…again!
16 May 2012 | 1:12 amA recent Census report "Marital Events of Americans: 2009," confirmed that the highest percentages of divorces are occurring among those 35 to 44 years of age (29 percent of men and 30 percent of women). A local... -
Rick Santorum offers 'potent weapon' for Mitt Romney in gay rights argument
15 May 2012 | 11:57 pmFormer Republican Presidential candidate Rick Santorum offers what he considers a 'potent' and viable weapon in Mitt Romney's campaign against President Obama in the ongoing debate over gay rights.With this issue being such a hotbed... -
Do not let your past define you
15 May 2012 | 11:32 pmOf course experiences from the past are going to influence the person that you become. Influences, choices made and family history are going to be a part of who you are. However, this does not mean that your... -
Writing your Internet dating profile
15 May 2012 | 10:28 pmLast time we discussed the concept of finding a mate in your league and how to step up in class by posting a nice photo. Now that you have posted a few good photos it's time to make...
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Examiner Religion & Spirituality Channel Articles
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I Am Easy - A Devotion
16 May 2012 | 5:40 amMatthew 11:28-30 (NLT)Then Jesus said, “Come to me, all of you who are weary and carry heavy burdens, and I will give you rest.Take my yoke upon you. Let me teach you, because I am... -
BEST Mosque in Reno
16 May 2012 | 4:08 amHow many Islamic mosques did Reno actually have you ask?One. Well - that is - until a couple years ago. Dar Ul Haqq Islamic Institute, founded in 1993 in Nevada as a 501(c)3 charitable organization, dedicated the... -
Harry Price one of histories First ghost hunters and paranormal investigators
16 May 2012 | 3:44 amOne of the most influential early ghost hunters was the late Harry Price. Price was directly involved in a number of investigations of the paranormal in England during the 1920s and 30s and while he is usually remembered as... -
The error's of Universal Atonement. (Part 1)
16 May 2012 | 3:19 amFourteen inevitable, unaviodable and undeniable charges against anyone that preaches Universal Atonement will be exposed throughout the series of these articles. All that preach a possibility atonement and not a real atonement; Those that teach a... -
Unconditional Love
16 May 2012 | 3:06 amLove, unconditional love, is to love without hope of reward or favor; it is love regardless of actions or thought of others. Unconditional love is as you love a cat, you know that cat loves you even though the...
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Examiner Restaurants Channel Articles
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RA Sushi hosts 8th annual Nicky's Week to Benefit St. Jude
16 May 2012 | 5:06 amRA Sushi will host its eighth annual “Nicky’s Week” fundraiser Sunday, May 27, through Saturday, June 2, to benefit St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital, one of the world’s premier centers... -
Let’s take it outside: Dining in DC outdoors guide
16 May 2012 | 4:32 amThis al Fresco Dining roundup is designed to serve as a source of information for visitors and residents alike looking for Washington, DC restaurants with outdoor or patio seating.701 Restaurant – In Penn Quarter... -
Kendall and Kylie Jenner enjoy dinner and a show at The Mirage
16 May 2012 | 4:09 amFor those who can’t wait until the return of “Keeping Up with the Kardashians” Sunday night to find out what everyone’s favorite reality TV family has been up to, here’s a little... -
El Charapo: Bringing it Michoacán style
16 May 2012 | 2:16 amEveryone has their go-to hot sauce, a brand label that reassures with its reliable flavor. With countless Mexican locales in Berkeley there are a gamble of sauces to choose from, ranging from house-made... -
Free tres leches cake at Taco Ocho
15 May 2012 | 9:37 pmOn Wednesday, May 16, Taco Ocho in Richardson will be celebrating its one-year anniversary!Join your favorite Dallas taco spot in the celebration, Taco Ocho will be giving away a free slice of its creamy tres leches cake to...
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Examiner Society & Culture Channel Articles
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Interview with singer-songwriter Marq DeSouza: Part 1
16 May 2012 | 5:22 amVancouver-based Marq DeSouza is a former member of Solarbaby. He has shared the stage with artists like Sir Bob Geldof, Sarah Harmer, Drive By Truckers, Matthew Good, and Nickelback, and released five albums.Cendrine Marrouat: Hello Marq, thank... -
Transformers Regeneration One #80.5 is a great intro to upcoming relaunch series
16 May 2012 | 2:21 amThis past Free Comic Book Day brought us a number of titles to try to entice us into our local comic book shops. Some of the titles were sample books. Others were a catching up point. Some of them were... -
Hawaiian Language banking coming to Hawai`i Nei
16 May 2012 | 1:23 amHawai`i Nei - Hawaiians will soon be able to bank in our native tongue in our native land. Bank of Hawaii (NYSE: BOH), Hawai`i's second oldest bank, and the island state's largest... -
Mensa presents the Tuskegee Airmen
16 May 2012 | 1:03 amBy Harley BergerIn the 1940's Tuskegee, Alabama became home to an "experiment." Many in the military's hierarchy at the time held the unenlightened view that African-Americans lacked the capabilities required to pilot a... -
From Art to Zombieland—enjoy movies, music & more this May
16 May 2012 | 12:34 amMOVIESOn Thursday, May 17, Chicago Public Media (WBEZ 91.5 FM) winds down its fourth annual Off-Air Series with a drive-in double feature of Zombieland and Shaun of the Dead at Cascade Drive-In on 1100...
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Examiner Sports Channel Articles
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Fritz Peterson to appear at Foley's in New York on May 16th from 6-8pm
16 May 2012 | 5:37 amFormer New York Yankee All-Star pitcher Fritz Peterson will appear at Foley's (18 West 33rd Street) Wednesday night from 6-8pm to field questions about his career, including the infamous "wife swap," which is approaching... -
Manny Pacquiao OK with Adam & Eve but not Adam & Steve in homophobic hurricane
16 May 2012 | 4:46 amUpon first glance, it would seem that Manny Pacquiao is all good when it comes to Adam and Eve but completely rejects the coupling of Adam and Steve.(And I don't refer to Adam Corolla.)...There's... -
Botts' blast brings Skeeters a walkoff win
16 May 2012 | 3:53 amEven with all the recent rain in the Houston area, the Skeeters had been experiencing a little drought. On Tuesday afternoon at Constellation Field, it appeared for a while that the Long Island Ducks would extend it.Fitting, then... -
What will the 49ers do with the OLB spot with Darius Fleming out for the season?
16 May 2012 | 3:34 amWhile the 49ers selected two LBs for this 2012 draft class, only one of them will be playing for them this season. The 49ers fifth-round pick out of Notre Dame Darius Fleming tore his ACL on Friday, according... -
Karim Mayfield faces his toughest opponent
16 May 2012 | 3:30 amNABO junior welterweight champion Karim Mayfield (15-0, 9 KOs) makes his second appearance on ESPN’S Friday Night Fights May 18 when he defends his title against fellow undefeated fighter Raymond Serrano (18-0, 8 KOs...
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Examiner Style & Fashion Channel Articles
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Gothic Glam: 'Snow White' Stewart and Theron wow fans at London premiere
15 May 2012 | 11:31 pmYou can't go wrong with black on the red carpet. Sticking with the dark, grim theme of their latest movie "Snow White and the Huntsman", actresses Kristen Stewart and Charlize Theron opted to keep their premiere... -
'MIB 3' star Nicole Scherzinger wears Herve L. Leroux dress to Berlin Premiere
15 May 2012 | 10:48 pmThe Men in Black have returned to the movie screen, and great fashion is coming with them! The stars have been walking red carpets in Europe to promote and preview the long anticipated "Men In Black 3"... -
Top 5 for preparing for waxing.
15 May 2012 | 10:24 pmWaxing is a very common method of hair removal and is one of the most effective. Services can be done in Salons, Spas, Nail Salons, or even done at home on any body parts.Where ever waxing is performed there... -
Ennio Capasa show at Audi Fashion Festival Singapore 2012
15 May 2012 | 10:23 pmAtlanta fashionistas, Italian fashion designer Ennio Capasa presented his collection at the Tent @ Orchard for Audi Fashion Festival Singapore on May 15, 2012.Models donned dark glasses, trench coats and slightly witchy floppy hats, all primarily... -
Kara Laricks wins 'Fashion Star' and the six million dollar contract
15 May 2012 | 10:16 pmFourteen designers began the series, three remained for the season finale, and only one, Kara Laricks, was the winner of Fashion Star and the six million contract. Her designs sold to all three department stores: H&M, Macy&rsquo...
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Examiner Autos & Motorcycles Channel Articles
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One of first 2013 Scion FR-S owners in Phoenix gets his keys
16 May 2012 | 12:18 amOne of the first of 86 lucky 2013 Scion FR-S owners in America was presented the keys to his new sports car tonight here in the Phoenix area. A special lottery program called "First 86" was held... -
2012 Audi A3 TDI: Not quite to 11
15 May 2012 | 11:33 pmThe 2012 Audi A3 TDI is not new, nor revolutionary, especially for the amount of technology coming out these days in vehicles. It’s a basic small 5-door coupe with an amazingly torque engine and fun... -
Ford and Chrysler offer military families greater incentives for new car buying
15 May 2012 | 10:42 pmMemorial Day is just around the corner so up until May 28, Ford and Chrysler are offering military personnel some pretty solid deals on new vehicles. The Ford Military Appreciation sale which deducts $1,000 off... -
EV fan drives a Dodge Dart and has fun
15 May 2012 | 8:12 pmIt's not too often you'll hear me write about a gas car but my latest adventure today with the Dodge Dart got me thinking how far gas cars have come.The gistis this recession has seriously... -
How to select the right lift kit for your truck
15 May 2012 | 6:56 pmOne of the first upgrades truck owners like to do, is raise the vehicle's ride height. The advantages include more ground clearance, an agressive appearance, and the ability to use larger diameter tires for improved off-road traction...
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Examiner Travel Channel Articles
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West Virginia has some of the world's best whitewater rafting
16 May 2012 | 1:46 amOnly once have the World Whitewater Rafting Championships ever been held in North America. That event was held in the fall of 2001 on the Gauley River in West Virginia. What does that tell you about whitewater rafting in... -
Andretti fastest as the temperature and speed both rise: Day four at IMS
16 May 2012 | 1:28 amThe sun was bright and the sky was clear. Temperatures across Indiana broke through the 80 degree mark and the track temperature at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway reached almost 130 degrees.Normally the higher the temperature of the track... -
More to do in Garnett, Kansas than can be done in one day
16 May 2012 | 1:17 amApproximately 76 miles southwest of Kansas City is located Garnett, Kansas the county seat of Anderson County. The city has a historic town square built around the Anderson County Courthouse which is listed on the National Historical Registry. In... -
Fillmore Street: Sidewalk Sales, Wine, & Prizes
16 May 2012 | 12:28 amOn Saturday, May 19th, invite your girlfriends to Fillmore Street in San Francisco for a day of sales, wine, and raffles. From 3 pm – 6 pm, dozens of shops in Pacific Heights are hosting wine tastings and raffling incredible... -
10 must haves for a spontaneous summer staycation
15 May 2012 | 11:20 pmThe best moments in life usually aren’t planned and don’t cost a thing. Impromptu adventures are often the most memorable, but impromptu doesn’t have to mean unprepared. For an unforgettable summer, toss...
