Bruins’ Savard at skate but still will have to wait Nov 20, 2009
Long way back The plan for Milan Lucic was to travel with his teammates to Atlanta Wednesday afternoon, participate in yesterday s morning skate, then return to the lineup last night for the first time since Oct. 16, when he broke his right index finger against Dallas. But that all went out the window when he came down with a bout of food poisoning Tuesday night. (Boston Globe)
US Survey Shows Southern Counties Most Obese Nov 20, 2009
The five counties with the highest rates were Greene and Dallas counties in Alabama and Holmes, Humphreys and Jefferson counties in Mississippi. All are small, rural counties in the west central areas of each state, and each reported obesity rates of around 44 or 43 percent. (KCRA 3, CA)
Virgin America expands to Florida Nov 20, 2009
DALLAS Two-year-old airline Virgin America touched down Wednesday in Florida, marking one of its most ambitious expansion moves yet with a lavish welcoming ceremony that included Virgin Group Ltd. founder and billionaire Richard Branson. More travel stories. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Travel)
FAA glitch causes widespread US air travel delays Nov 20, 2009
Houston's two airports and Dallas-Fort Worth International Airport reported few delays but said things could get worse, especially for travelers headed east ... Associated Press Writers Joan Lowy in Washington, Marcus Franklin in New York, David Koenig in Dallas, Joshua Freed in Minneapolis, Johnny Clark and Dionne Walker in Atlanta, and Matt Barakat in Chantilly, Va. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Travel)
ROAD WARRIOR: Life away from home with Troy Polamalu Nov 20, 2009
We went to Dallas one year, and even our fans are louder than Dallas fans, and they were at home. Our starting lineup was louder. (SportsIllustrated.CNN)
Continental matches peak days fee hike Nov 20, 2009
DALLAS - Continental Airlines Inc. said Thursday it matched a move by other carriers to raise surcharges for travel on a few peak days in March and April to $30 each way. The charges, tacked on to base fares, were already boosted from $20 each way by Delta, Northwest, United and American. (MSNBC -- Travel)
Heels find intensity in Ohio St. win Nov 20, 2009
Web Search powered by YAHOO. Published Thu, Nov 19, 2009 10:29 PMModified Fri, Nov 20, 2009 12:29 AM. (News & Observer -- Sports)
Ginyard takes over Nov 20, 2009
UNC's Marcus Ginyard, right, passes off against Ohio State's Dallas Lauderdale, center, and David Lighty in the first half. JULIE JACOBSON - AP. (News & Observer -- Sports)
Small businesses struggle to offer health care to employees Nov 19, 2009
Cooper Smith tried each of those options over the past several years while straining to offer health benefits at his four-person public relations firm in Dallas. He dropped dental coverage, doubled the employees yearly health care deductible from 1,500 to 3,000 and raised co-payments for doctor visits and prescription drugs. (Coos Bay-North Bend The World, OR)
Holiday windows from 'SNL' to child's play Nov 19, 2009
10:41 a.m. Wednesday, November 18, 2009. By SAMANTHA CRITCHELL. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Travel)
Passion for work is on life's test, says former Navy teacher Nov 19, 2009
By CHERYL HALL - The Dallas Morning News Text Size ... DALLAS -- James Lee watched as the deck of the USS New York "came alive" for the first time Saturday and thought about how lucky he was to be there ... Lee, of Dallas, attended the commissioning of the ship, built with steel from the rubble of the World Trade Center, as the guest of his former boss, retir 00000100 ed Rear Adm. (Fresno Bee -- Business)
Mavs owner says Milwaukee still viable for NBA Nov 18, 2009
The viability of the Milwaukee Bucks, and all other NBA franchises, comes down to how good of a job we do of marketing ourselves and how good a job we do of controlling our costs, whether it applies to the players or other things, said Cuban, clad in a Dallas Mavericks sweatshirt, dark jeans and running shoes ... The amount of information available on the Dallas Mavericks Web site also has been expanded as newspapers have cut back on coverage, he said. (Milwaukee Business Journal, WI)
Facing Up To The Facts At Fort Hood Nov 18, 2009
It soon became known that the previous April, Oswald had taken a shot at General Edwin Walker, a spokesman for right-wing causes in Dallas ... Warren further implied that the climate of opinion in Dallas had contributed to the assassination, another popular theme (outside of Texas). (CBS News -- Politics)
Netflix Imitators Are Everywhere Nov 18, 2009
For Dallas software engineer Adam Sills, entertainment is as close as his mailbox. As a subscriber to Netflix, he's long since given up on Blockbuster, where he used to rack up hefty late fees. (Yahoo News -- Electronic Commerce)
Bills fire coach Dick Jauron Nov 18, 2009
5 million contract in March, days after the receiver was released by Dallas. The offense is averaging a little over 15 points, hasn't generated 300 yards in eight of nine games this season, including their past seven, and is unsettled at quarterback. (Albany Times Union)
NFC East: Cowboys come crashing down after strong run Nov 18, 2009
(Sports Network) - The Dallas Cowboys were once again able to stop the snowballing hype machine that inevitably followed the current NFC East leaders' recent run of success, in much the same way that the team's offense was shut down by the Green Bay Packers in Sunday's 17-7 loss at historic Lambeau Field. A Dallas attack that entered this past weekend's play ranked among the NFL's best in several major categories generated a season-low 278 total yards against a determined Packers defense intent... (ABC 7 News, DC)
Bills fire Jauron; Fewell taking over Nov 18, 2009
5 million contract in March, days after the receiver was released by Dallas. Jauron has been on the hot seat ever since last season, after he led the Bills to their third consecutive 7-9 finish. (SportsIllustrated.CNN)
Seahawks Break Recent Trends With Comeback Nov 18, 2009
Trufant struggled against Dallas last week, getting called for three pass interference penalties. Seattle is 13-2 in games when Trufant has an interception. (CollegeInsiders.com)
Puerto Rico, air/3 nights, from $377 Nov 18, 2009
Gateways: Miami; add $43 for Chicago, $52 for New York City, $61 for D.C., $73 for Boston, $112 for Dallas, $164 for L.A.. advertisement. (MSNBC -- Travel)
Surcharges boosting cost of air travel Nov 18, 2009
DALLAS - It could cost you more to travel next spring and summer: US Airways will add a 5 percent surcharge to all US flights on or after May 8, it said yesterday - to protect the airline in case fuel prices or other costs increase. Separately, Delta, Northwest, and United confirmed they raised the surcharge on some busy days in March and April to $30 each way from $20, and to $50 on the day after the Super Bowl. (Boston Globe)
Airlines boost peak-day surcharges Nov 18, 2009
DALLAS - Call them surcharges or call them fare increases, but either way it looks like you'll pay more to travel next spring or summer. US Airways said Tuesday it will add a 5 percent surcharge to all U.S. flights on or after May 8. (MSNBC -- Travel)
Main Street USA: Women in Danger! Nov 17, 2009
Bill Murchison is a senior columns writer for The Dallas Morning News and author of. TOWNHALL DAILY: Be the first to read Bill Murchison's column. (Townhall.com)
Patriots coach Belichick quite open about talent of Colts’ Wayne Nov 17, 2009
While the Patriots were unable to shut down Wayne, they did contain tight end Dallas Clark, who had gained at least 99 yards in his previous two games. Brandon McGowan challenged Clark most of the game. (Boston Globe)
New travel books: 100, 300, 500 and 1000 ideas Nov 17, 2009
Also new from Frommer's is "300 Unmissable Eventsals Around the World," from the State Fair of Texas, in Dallas, starting late September, to the rose festival held in Morocco's Dades Valley mid to late May, when millions of rose petals are crushed to make rosewater and rose oil. Other phenomena and events include the flamingo migration March-June, in Botswana; the summer solstice at Stonehenge; Hemingway Days in Key West, Fla. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Travel)
Swimming & Diving Nov 17, 2009
University of Southern California Official Athletic Site. Don't forget to check out 'Project Trojan' inside Trojan All-Access for an in-depth look at USC Football behind the scenes. (Usctrojans.com)
One airline ticket for the price of two Nov 17, 2009
(Tribune Media Services) -- Llouellynde Orahood's flight from Los Angeles to Dallas has all the makings of a trip from hell, including weather delays, cancellations and almost-missed flights ... A few months ago, we were supposed to fly from Los Angeles to Dallas on US Airways and Frontier ... A: So you bought a round-trip ticket from Los Angeles to Dallas through an online travel agency, but ended up dealing with three different airlines. (CNN -- Travel)
Flight attendants plan mock strike Nov 17, 2009
The union said similar events will be held at airports in Dallas; Miami; Chicago; Los Angeles; Washington, D.C.; Raleigh-Durham, N.C.; San Francisco; San Diego; Boston; West Palm Beach, Fla ... The union will announce which flights are involved at a press conference Wednesday at Dallas-Fort Worth International Airport. (St. Louis Business Journal, MO)
Family travel five: Blast out of a rut with active adventure Nov 17, 2009
By LYNN O'ROURKE HAYES - The Dallas Morning News Text Size. tool name. (Fresno Bee -- Lifestyle)
No. 6 Tar Heels Hold Off Valparaiso 88-77 Nov 16, 2009
That stretch includes a home game against No. 2 Michigan State in a rematch of last year's national title game, a trip to No. 4 Kentucky and game against No. 3 Texas in Dallas Cowboys Stadium on Dec. 19. "This is wake-up call for everybody," said Drew, who had 13 points and six assists. (Tarheelblue.com)
It Gets Started Tuesday Nov 16, 2009
Rock Bridge) and Phil Pressey (Dallas, Texas / Episcopal) inked to play for the Tigers beginning with the 2010-11 campaign. Green (6-9, 210 pounds) is an athletic forward that runs the floor extremely well. (Mutigers.com)
'Click It or Ticket' on Monday Nov 16, 2009
"This is not about writing more tickets -- it's about saving more lives," said Bob Dallas, director of the Governor's Office of Highway Safety. Dallas said 136 lives could have been saved in 2008 if all drivers and passengers had been wearing seatbelts during serious crashes. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Metro)
Patriots - Colts: Preview Nov 16, 2009
While stalwarts such as Manning, , , Dallas Clark, , , and all remain from the Colts' Super Bowl team, the unit has lost key players like , , , , Tarik Glenn and. Rookies such as and , along with second-year players such as and , have become major contributors for the Colts. (PatriotsInsider.com)
Nowitzki, Mavs beat T'Wolves for 13th straight time Nov 14, 2009
(Sports Network) - Dirk Nowitzki had 20 points and 11 rebounds, as the Dallas Mavericks continued their dominance over the Minnesota Timberwolves with an 89-77 victory at Target Center. Dallas has won 13 consecutive games against Minnesota, which matches San Antonio's streak against New Jersey as the longest active streak by one NBA team over an opponent ... "I liked our defense, we did a nice job defensively and I know they are missing some key guys but in terms of coverage and execution we did... (ABC 7 News, DC)
J.C. Penney outperforms Q3 expectations Nov 14, 2009
Wichita Business Journal - from the Dallas Business Journal. Related News. (Wichita Business Journal, KS)
Welcome To The Family Nov 14, 2009
Rock Bridge) and Phil Pressey (Dallas, Texas / Episcopal) inked to play for the Tigers beginning with the 2010-11 campaign ... As a junior the 5-foot-10, 160-pound guard averaged 19 points and 10 assists a game for Dallas Episcopal. (Mutigers.com)
Falcons ready to get on the bus; help Smitty pay the fine Nov 14, 2009
2:48 pm November 13, 2009, by D. Orlando Ledbetter. Falcons to ride on charter buses to Charlotte for the game agaisnt Carolina on Sunday. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Sports)
Source: Howard out indefinitely Nov 14, 2009
Dallas Mavericks swingman Josh Howard could be out until late December - ESPN Dallas ... By Tim MacMahonESPNDallas ... Dallas Mavericks swingman Josh Howard could be out until the end of December, a source told ESPNDallas. (ESPN -- Basketball)
Netflix Imitators Are Everywhere Nov 13, 2009
For Dallas software engineer Adam Sills, entertainment is as close as his mailbox. As a subscriber to Netflix, he's long since given up on Blockbuster, where he used to rack up hefty late fees. (Yahoo News -- Electronic Commerce)
Southwest Launches New Fare Sale Nov 13, 2009
DALLAS -- Southwest Airlines said Tuesday it would offer sale fares for travel in December through March, excluding the Christmas holiday season, with prices on some seats starting at $59 each way for the shortest trips ... Shares of Dallas-based Southwest fell 17 cents, or 1. (Click2Houston, TX)
Lucic tries to put his finger on return date Nov 13, 2009
Milan Lucic was all smiles when he took to the TD Garden ice yesterday for his first morning skate since breaking his right index finger against Dallas Oct. 16 ... Buffalo s Steve Montador, Florida s Dominic Moore, and Dallas s Marty Turco are the other members of the committee. (Boston Globe)
Report Says Greenhouse Gas Emissions Down In Texas Nov 13, 2009
DALLAS (November 12, 2009)--An environmental group said Thursday Texas still leads the nation in greenhouse gas pollution, but has decreased emissions slightly in recent years in part because the state's using more renewable energy. Environment Texas released a report Thursday that shows the state's release of the gases linked to climate change dropped 2 percent between 2004 and 2007. (KWTX.com, TX)
Illini Open At Temple Friday; Host Siena Sunday Nov 13, 2009
39) last season and her 12 offensive boards against Iowa on Jan. 15 tied Cindy Dallas' UI single-game school record. Rare Air: Smith is just the fourth player in school history to score over 1,500 points and 800 rebounds in a career, joining Jonelle Polk, Kendra Gantt and. (Fightingillini.com)
DonBanksInside The NFL Giants and Cowboys prove NFL seasons can change in a hurry. Nov 13, 2009
New York Giants, Dallas Cowboys heading in opposite directions - Don Banks - SI.com ... "The [red] zone decisions are my responsibility. They are nobody else's. No one else made a mistake. The quarterback did not make a mistake. The decision was mine.'' Maybe, and it's a big maybe, the Giants' swoon wouldn't be quite so painful were it not for the corresponding rise of the Cowboys in the NFC East. While New York hasn't won in a month, Dallas hasn't lost in a month, going from 2-2 to 6-2 and in... (SportsIllustrated.CNN -- NFL)
Ghana & Africa Bedevilled? Nov 12, 2009
Was this the same young man, a man who has lost his front teeth and reminded me of Kwesi Pratt Jr. (when I met him in 1991 in Dallas), and who was giving me the inside details on a hypothesis of poor quality service and short term mentality of most Ghanaian artisans and craftsmen. Of the more than twenty craftsmen and workers I have dealt with over the last few years in Ghana, less than one in twenty have shown an interest in the future referral I could give them, and hence as a motivation for... (Ghana Web, Ghana)
Women's Basketball Signs A Pair Nov 12, 2009
" Hardick joins San Francisco from Bishop Lynch High School in Dallas, Texas. The 5'7 guard was named the TAPPS 1 - 5A MVP last season and is a two-time TAPPS All-State honoree, including a first team selection as a junior. During her junior campaign, she also earned TAPPS State All-Tournament accolades and was named to the Dallas Morning News All-Area Third Team. As a sophomore, Hardick was awarded TAPPS 1 - 6A Offensive Player of the Year honors while also garnering TAPPS 1-6A All-District and... (Usfdons.com)
London arrest latest in pilot drinking episodes Nov 12, 2009
DALLAS The arrest of a United Airlines pilot this week for allegedly drinking too much before entering the cockpit is the latest in a series of incidents involving airline pilots and alcohol. More travel stories. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Travel)
Will travel surcharges cost you Thanksgiving dinner with the fam? Nov 12, 2009
Additionally, my trunk has yet to have delivered my luggage to Dallas when my car goes to Jacksonville. Paul. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Travel)
Commodities, Stocks Advance on China Economy; Gold Climbs to Record Level Nov 12, 2009
Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas President said yesterday that economic growth and inflation may persist below ideal levels into 2011, making the central banks current interest-rate stance appropriate. San Francisco Fed President raised the prospect of a jobless recovery in a speech in Phoenix, while , who heads the Atlanta Fed, predicted a relatively subdued pace of growth this quarter and beyond. (Bloomberg -- Canada)
Beverly Ann Sorrow Ulmer Nov 11, 2009
In lieu of flowers, the family has requested that donations be made to the Beverly Ulmer Memorial Scholarship in the Graduate School of Leadership at Dallas Baptist University, 3000 Mountain Creek Parkway, Dallas, TX 75211 in care of John Clem. Arrangements were by Midlothian Funeral Home, 972-723-9884 or , in Midlothian. (Port Lavaca Wave, TX)
AFC East: Are Patriots back? We'll find out Nov 11, 2009
Not exactly subtle in those statements is that McCarthy was unhappy with the work of Rodgers, and the head coach will have to raise the confidence level of his quarterback, and entire team, in advance of a critical home date with the surging Dallas Cowboys on Sunday. "This is definitely a challenge," McCarthy admitted. (ABC 7 News, DC)
Southwest launches fare sale, seats start at $59 Nov 11, 2009
DALLAS - Southwest Airlines said Tuesday it would offer sale fares for travel in December through March, excluding the Christmas holiday season, with prices on some seats starting at $59 each way for the shortest trips. Although airline fares have been creeping up, Southwest and other carriers have continued to offer sales to boost demand during typically weak travel times. (MSNBC -- Travel)
My car rental company is taking me to court Nov 11, 2009
Tracey Brown Osborne, Dallas. A: The lawsuit threat is probably a bluff. (MSNBC -- Travel)
Some Bogalusans need to take a remedial driving course: You know who you are! Nov 10, 2009
From there wrote on Nov 9, 2009 5:09 AM:" Obviously you have not driven in the Dallas Ft Worth metroplex-DFW metro was voted the worst traffic with the rudest drivers in the country. FYI if you are from Washington Parish then you know why these people aren't getting ticketed. Its who you know not how you go! " ... From there wrote on Nov 9, 2009 5:09 AM:" Obviously you have not driven in the Dallas Ft Worth metroplex-DFW metro was voted the worst traffic with the rudest drivers in the country.... (Bogalusa Daily News, LA)
Read the 'Cost of Freedom' recap Nov 10, 2009
Here in Dallas, Texas 30 percent of electricity comes from West Texas renewable energy. This isn't about renewable energy it's about government intervention. (Fox News)
ATA: Expect fewer Turkey Day fliers Nov 10, 2009
ATA expects American Airlines, Southwest to follow industry trends with full planes this Thanksgiving - Dallas Business Journal ... Dallas Business Journal ... Planes will be fully loaded because airlines, including Dallas-based and Fort Worth-based , have been cutting capacity or the number of flights offered on certain routes to deal with falling demand in a lackluster economy. (Dallas Business Journal, TX)
Airlines boost on-time arrivals in September Nov 10, 2009
DALLAS - The nation's airlines are offering fewer flights, but at least they're more likely to arrive on time now ... A Sept. 21 Delta flight from Philadelphia to Atlanta sat on the ground for four hours, 35 minutes; and an American flight on the same day from Dallas-Fort Worth to Tulsa, Okla. (MSNBC -- Travel)
NFL Update: Week 9 Nov 10, 2009
Dallas- Wide receiver is listed on the Cowboys practice squad ... Dallas- Starting safety was the defensive star for the Cowboys, leading the team with six tackles in addition to one interception as Dallas held off the Eagles 20-16. (Tarheelblue.com)
Southwest, JetBlue among on-time leaders Nov 10, 2009
1 percent of its flights on time in September, Southwest surged to a tie for the No. 3 ranking from the No. 6 spot in August, when the Dallas, Texas-based carrier posted an on-time percentage of 82. 8 percent. (Triangle Business Journal)
Low-cost airlines gain ground against full-price rivals Nov 10, 2009
1999: Delta -- Atlanta, Dallas/Fort Worth, Cincinnati, Salt Lake City; Northwest -- Detroit, Minneapolis-St ... 1999: American -- Dallas/Fort Worth, Chicago, Miami, San Juan (Puerto Rico) TWA -- St. Louis 2009: Dallas/Fort Worth, Chicago, Miami, New York (both LaGuardia and Kennedy), Los Angeles ... 1999: Phoenix, Houston Hobby, Las Vegas, Dallas Love Field, Los Angeles International, Chicago Midway, Oakland, Baltimore-Washington, St. Louis, San Diego 2009: Las Vegas, Chicago Midway, Phoenix,... (USA Today -- Money)
Tragedy at Ft Hood Nov 9, 2009
The recent incidents in Dearborn Michigan, Boston Massachusetts, Dallas Texas, and Chicago Illinois should bear witness to the fact that we have an Islamic terrorism issue in America. And don t have CAIR call me and try to issue a vanilla press statement: they are terrorist apologists, not a civil rights organization. (Human Events Online)
NorthwestFootball.net Power Rankings: Week 8 Nov 9, 2009
com: NorthwestFootball. net Power Rankings: Week 8. (JagsInsider.com)
Carrey's 'Christmas Carol' wraps up $31M weekend Nov 9, 2009
Lionsgate plans to expand it this Friday to five more _ Philadelphia, Washington, D.C., San Francisco, Dallas and Houston, then take it into wide release Nov. 20. "A lot of movie-goers are not happy with the release plan right now, because it's not in their cities yet," said David Spitz, head of distribution for Lionsgate. (Chippewa Falls Chippewa Herald, WI)
Stars planning special night for Brett Hull Nov 8, 2009
By MIKE HEIKA - The Dallas Morning News Text Size ... Iginla scored a power-play goal at 1:25 of overtime - his second goal of the game - to give the Flames a 3-2 comeback victory over the Dallas Stars on Wednesday night ... Calgary Flames (7-4-1) at Dallas Stars (6-3-5), 8:30 p.m.. (Fresno Bee -- Lifestyle)
"The September Issue" Nov 8, 2009
Seattle and Washington; Oct. 2 in Boston, Charlotte, N.C., Minneapolis, Salt Lake City, San Diego and St. Louis; Oct. 9 in Cleveland; Oct. 16 in Kansas City; Oct. 23 in Dallas and Houston; and Oct. 30 in Atlanta, with more cities to follow. Share. (Salon)
Suit prompts SDSU review of Schemmel travel ... Nov 8, 2009
The suit is part of the divorce proceedings of John David Lineberger, whose wife, Carolyn, said under oath in deposition testimony that Schemmel had multiple sexual trysts with her in Dallas-Fort Worth, Texas, and Point Clear, Ala ... John Lineberger seeks to subpoena records that will help him determine how his wife's meetings with Schemmel were paid for in Dallas/Fort Worth in May and October 2008, and then in Alabama in January, his attorney, Buddy Brackin, said ... In October 2008, she said... (San Diego Union-Tribune)
