Being Green: 10 Earth-Friendly Habits You Can Adopt Nov 6, 2009
A mom and dad in Ohio, John and Danita Thomas, have created recipes for hundreds of environmentally friendly and safe toys that can be made from common household ingredients such as cornstarch, rock salt and coffee grinds. Check out The Ultimate Book of Kid Concoctions (The Kid Concoctions Company, 1998) or go to. (Scientific American)
Disney sets out to make 'The Passion for kids' Nov 5, 2009
Neighbours of alleged Ohio serial killer complained of stench for years. Freed mercenary Simon Mann wants Sir Mark Thatcher to "face justice.". (Yahoo News -- 'The Passion of the Christ')
Striking distance Nov 5, 2009
Ohio murder suspect in court. UN envoy on redeployment. (BBC News -- UK)
Ninth-Ranked Irish Head North To Alaska To Face High Flying... Nov 5, 2009
The Irish, ranked ninth in both the the USA Today/American Hockey Magazine poll and the USCHO.com poll, are coming off a 1-0-1 weekend versus Ohio State ... OHIO STATE RECAP: Friday, Oct. 30 ... stopped 27-of-28 Ohio State shots and got all the offense he needed with goals from (Jr. (Und.com)
Men's Soccer Falls to No. 1 Akron Nov 5, 2009
AKRON, Ohio - The Michigan State men's soccer team played the No. 1 Akron Zips even through nearly 75 minutes on Wednesday (Nov. 4) evening. (Msuspartans.com)
Great (Overlooked) Books -- A Symposium Nov 5, 2009
Sherwood Anderson has mostly disappeared from cultural memory, and it is not likely that the novels he wrote after his 1919 collection, Winesburg, Ohio, will emerge from oblivion ... Yet Winesburg, Ohio is well worth returning to ... And surprisingly, when we read Hemingway s In Our Time, an interrelated collection of stories and sketches, the influence of Winesburg, Ohio is obvious, as Hemingway years later admitted to Archibald Macleish. (The American Conservative)
Illini Travel to Northwestern For Finale Nov 5, 2009
Northwestern has played all of the conference opponents close, with its worst Big Ten losses coming in 2-0 defeats to nationally ranked Ohio State and Penn State ... The Berkey, Ohio native is also a penalty kick specialist, converting her opportunities against Illinois State and Iowa to score the first two goals of her career ... After her performance against the Buffaloes, the Bexley, Ohio native was named a Primetime Performer of the Week by CollegeSoccer360. (Fightingillini.com)
Palin book tour to start Nov. 18 Nov 5, 2009
The full schedule has not been completed, but confirmed locations many of which Palin campaigned at last year include Cincinnati; Columbus, Ohio; Roanoke, Va. the Army post in Fort Bragg, N.C.; Orlando, Fla. (San Diego Union-Tribune)
Low oil prices hit Total profits Nov 5, 2009
Ohio murder suspect in court. Wayne Rooney leaves hospital with baby. (BBC News -- Business)
After flurry of stimulus spending, questionable projects pile up... Nov 4, 2009
5 million for a fence to block would-be jumpers from leaping off the All-American Bridge in Akron, Ohio ... As the Steppenwolf song goes: "it sure must be fun to watch a president run, just ask the man who owns one. (Soros)http://noliberalspin.blogtownhall.com/The Anti Liberal Zone KYBlessed Nov 3, 2009 Last year it was said that by Christmas 2012, we would be alot more concerned about what we could afford to put on the table than what presents we put under the tree. I think it could be earlier... (The Drudge Report)
WVU Varsity Sports Report Nov 4, 2009
Notes and Quotes: The Mountaineers have opened the defense of their 2009 NCAA Championship with a perfect 4-0 record, having recorded wins over Air Force, Great American Rifle Conference (GARC) foe Nebraska, Ohio State and Akron ... The West Virginia University volleyball team (14-12, 4-7 Big East) returns to home play on Friday, Nov. 6, with a 7 p.m. match against Villanova at the WVU Coliseum the Mountaineers will then travel to Youngstown, Ohio, for a 2 p.m. match against Youngstown State... (BlueGoldNews.com)
Body Count Hits 10 at Ohio Rapist's House Nov 4, 2009
CLEVELAND, Nov. 4, 2009. As Anthony Sowell Charged with 5 Murders, Police Unearth 4 More Bodies in His Yard, Skull in Basement. (CBS News -- Health)
Obama uses money to urge school changes Nov 4, 2009
And before that, charter school restrictions or budget cuts were eased in eight states Louisiana, Illinois, Tennessee, Delaware, Indiana, Ohio, Connecticut and Rhode Island. Duncan had repeatedly warned that such restrictions would hurt a state's chances at the money. (MSNBC -- Politics)
4 more bodies, skull found at home of Ohio rapist now charged with 5 murders Nov 4, 2009
Four more bodies found at Ohio rapist s house. Rapist charged with 5 murders. (Boston Globe)
Ohio rapist's home yields 4 more bodies Nov 4, 2009
Number climbs to 10; vicinity reportedly reeked of death. by John Seewer and Thomas J. Sheeran - Nov. 4, 2009 12:00 AM Associated Press. (AZCentral -- News)
Columnist: Group vigilance can lower assaults Nov 4, 2009
According to the Coalition Educating About Sexual Endangerment (CEASE), a group run in conjunction with Ohio University, 75 percent of males and 55 percent of females who were students involved in acquaintance rape were under the influence of alcohol or drugs. In addition, according to a study by the National Victims Center, 84 percent of women who are sexually assaulted or raped are attacked by men they already know, not total strangers. (Daily Collegian, PA)
Layaway plans revived in tough times Nov 4, 2009
5 million for a fence to block would-be jumpers from leaping off the All-American Bridge in Akron, Ohio. - $1 million to study the health effects of environmentally friendly public housing on 300 people in Chicago. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Business)
Firing of Kokinis Sends Confusing Message Nov 4, 2009
This disaster has been orchestrated by the team's head coach Eric Mangini, who has his fingerprints on everything from player moves, to offensive strategy, to which murals are displayed on walls in the team's facility, to which individuals are allowed to wander the team's sidelines during home games, to the type of filters used in coffee machines throughout the Berea, Ohio facility. So, to address this situation, the team has let go their travel coordinator and a General Manager, George Kokinis,... (BerniesInsiders.com)
Orchestra plays epic Rings score Nov 4, 2009
The Columbus Symphony Orchestra, from Ohio, will stage the two-hour show in six movements - two for each film - with 200 performers on stage ... Fans of Shore's music from as far away as Alaska and Paris are expected to travel to Ohio to see the concerts. (Yahoo News -- Lord of the Rings)
Rankings of all 120 FBS teams Nov 4, 2009
NEXT: Saturday, vs. Ohio State ... Navy (6-3) BUZZ: Losses to Ohio State and Pitt weren't a surprise ... Ohio University (6-3) BUZZ: A victory over Ball State kept the Bobcats in the hunt for the MAC East crown. (Notre Dame Sports -- Rivals.com)
Links Between City Walkability And Air Pollution Exposure Revealed Nov 3, 2009
Spectroscopic images from remote-sensing satellites of the Ohio River Valley over 10 years have revealed a decreasing concentration of nitrogen. . (Science Daily)
Cemeteries breathe life into tourists Nov 3, 2009
Baseballs pile up at in Cleveland, Ohio, where visitors find Ray Chapman, a shortstop for the Cleveland Indians who was killed by a baseball in 1920. But Sebak said tourists shouldn't overlook the not-famous. (CNN -- International)
Lions, Bucks prepare for Saturday's game Nov 3, 2009
Quarterback Daryll Clark (17) runs through the Ohio State defense in last year's 13-6 win Oct. 25 at Ohio Stadium ... The Ohio State quarterback from Pennsylvania taking on the Penn State quarterback from Ohio is just one of the many subplots of this year's clash between the conference rivals ... "You answer the questions and talk about how you feel about it," said Clark, a Youngstown, Ohio, native. (Daily Collegian, PA)
Airport-670 project ready for holidays Nov 3, 2009
A benefit of the $52 million two-year effort, a partnership between the airport and Ohio Department of Transportation, is allowing drivers to bypass the International Gateway-Stelzer Road intersection, a notorious delay for travelers. Port Columbus last year completed a flurry of improvement projects, including a $10 million effort to relocate stretches of International Gateway and widen Stelzer Road and a $38 million that connects the north and south runways at Port Columbus. (Columbus Business First, OH)
Has Fame Spoiled the Slumdog Millionaire Kids? Nov 3, 2009
" Although the trustees believe that the children are enthusiastic about school, they have made it clear that they will revoke the monthly stipend of 6,000 rupees (around $120) if their attendance falls below 70%. "It will be reinstated the month the attendance is satisfactory" says Dadrawala, expressing confidence that after the warning the children's attendance at school will improve. MORE Add to my: Blog this on: "" JOHN BOEHNER, the House Republican leader from Ohio, on the health care bill... (Time.com)
MAIN STORY Sarah Barth & Karleigh DeLong Garner OVC Weekly Honors Nov 3, 2009
(Monday, November 2, 2009) The Ohio Valley Conference named Redhawk seniors (Santiago/Corona, Calif. and (Central Community/Germantown, Ill. (Gosoutheast.com)
Former teammates reunite Nov 2, 2009
Former Ohio High School alums Mick Reuter and Tony Tompkins, who played together for the Bulldogs; basketball squads in the early 90s, will square off as head coaches when Oakton Community College heads to play an exhibition at Judson University Saturday ... Tompkins, a 1993 Ohio grad, is entering his second season at the helm of the Judson University in Elgin. (Princeton Bureau County Republican, IL)
Yellow Jackets Take Two Singles Matches from US Jr. National Team Nov 2, 2009
Davis, who hails from Gates Mills, Ohio, is the nation's top-rated sophomore and holds an impressive 78-5 record in junior play ... McPhillips, who is Willoughby, Ohio native, is the No. 4 sophomore in the nation and ranks second in the Great Lakes region behind only Davis. (Ramblinwreck.com)
Hawaii's class time thin even before cuts Nov 2, 2009
Sunday, November 01, 2009. Give us YOUR Weekly Opinion. (Honolulu Star-Bulletin)
XC Concludes Action at Big Ten Championships Nov 2, 2009
Finishing sixth overall for the women and earning First-Team All-Big Ten honors was junior (Loveland, Ohio), who turned in a time of 20:41. Finishing 15th, and second for the women, was junior (Milford, Mich. (Msuspartans.com)
Volleyball Soars Pass Skyhawks for 3-0 Home Win Nov 1, 2009
(Saturday, October 31, 2009) The Redhawks volleyball team didn t need any tricks or any treats, just old-fashion defense to defeat Ohio Valley Conference rival UT Martin 3-0 (25-18, 25-14, 27-25) at Houck Field House on Saturday afternoon. The Redhawks held the visiting Skyhawks to a. (Gosoutheast.com)
Ask the pilot Nov 1, 2009
Suddenly, PSA found itself in Ohio, while at airports along the Eastern Seaboard passengers could once again step aboard "Piedmont." Sort of. USAir, known for decades as Allegheny Airlines, assigned the Allegheny name to yet a third Express division. (Salon)
This Date In Buckeye History Nov 1, 2009
Every day in the late summer and fall has its moments in Ohio State football history, and Oct. 31 is no different. Halloween hasnt been too scary for Ohio State ... 1998: No. 1 Ohio State 38, Indiana 7 Quarterback Joe Germaine continued an impressive stretch of games with his fourth consecutive 300-plus yard passing performance. (Bucknuts.com)
Buckeyes Treat Fans To Halloween Win Nov 1, 2009
Ohio State threw a Halloween party and it turned into a horror show for visiting New Mexico State ... Halloween in Ohio Stadium was light on the tricks and heavy on the treats as Ohio State executed a total 45-0 destruction of nonconference foe New Mexico State ... Meanwhile, an anemic Aggies offense was held to a mere 62 yards by the Ohio State defense. (Bucknuts.com)
Behrend men cruise to AMCC tourney win Nov 1, 2009
-Kenyon 2, Allegheny 0: At Gambier, Ohio, Caddie Durrett's goal 6 minutes into the first half was all the Ladies needed. Allegheny (11-5-2, 4-2-2) will open NCAC tournament play at Wittenberg, the No. 2 seed, at 7 p.m. Wednesday. (Erie Times-News, PA)
Williams, Illinois Run Over Michigan, 38-13 Nov 1, 2009
The Wolverines host Purdue next Saturday, then travel to Wisconsin before wrapping up the regular season at home against Ohio State. It all seemed to come apart for the Wolverines seemed on one sequence in the third quarter. (Fightingillini.com)
On the Steelers: Too Mean, Too Hard, Too Good Nov 1, 2009
Harrison's early years growing up in Akron, Ohio, are the most gripping part of his new biography, "Never Give Up." Author Bill Moushey, with Harrison's agent Bill Parise, turns Harrison's compelling story into a good book with a cherry on top -- their subject winning NFL defensive player of the year and then making a historic, game-changing play to help the Steelers win the Super Bowl. "It's the greatest single defensive play in Super Bowl history," his coach, Dick LeBeau, states flatly. (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, PA -- Sports)
UAB Basketball Teams Hold Annual Media Day Nov 1, 2009
We will have to go over and face Georgia at Georgia, Miami here at home, travel down and play at Florida and early we will have to face Ohio State at Ohio State. Then we'll take on Virginia Tech at the Christmas Classic up at St. John's University. (Uabsports.com)
XC Heads to Big Ten Championships Oct 31, 2009
Redshirt junior (Loveland, Ohio) finished fifth for the Spartans in last year's event, placing 29th overall. The women's team enters this weekend's competition after competing last weekend at the EMU Fall Open. (Msuspartans.com)
Weekend Forecast - Week Nine Oct 31, 2009
Of course now it would be easy to pick the Boilermakers because of their success against Ohio State coupled with a big win last weekend as well ... After the big upset of Ohio State two weeks ago, the Boilermakers knocked off a struggling Illinois team to advance the Big Ten winning streak to two and put itself in the middle of the conference standings ... Brian Snow (23-9): The Boilermakers are a team that is on a roll right now after beating Ohio State and Illinois. (Ohio State Sports -- Rivals.com)
Camels get kick out of Willets Oct 31, 2009
Central State (Ohio) at N.C. Central. 1:30 p.m., O'Kelly-Riddick Stadium, Durham. (News & Observer -- Sports)
Field Hockey Will Wrap Up Regular Season This Weekend Oct 31, 2009
Cardinal Corner All but one of Louisville's seven losses have been at the hands of teams in the top 20, including: No. 6 Wake Forest, No. 8 Michigan State, No. 7 Connecticut, No. 6 Syracuse and No. 15 Duke and No. 19 Ohio State The Cards have only been shutout once this season, in their first game, a 3-0 setback to then-10th ranked Duke Eleven players have contributed to Louisville's 59 goals on the season with all of them having more than one goal on the season ... Overtime losses have come... (Uoflsports.com)
PG Wall cleared by NCAA to play for Kentucky Oct 31, 2009
Wall will be able to play in Kentucky's exhibition game against Clarion on Nov. 6, and will be eligible to make his regular-season debut against Miami (Ohio) on Nov. 16. The Associated Press contributed to this report. (ESPN -- College Basketball)
Ohio St. » Oct 31, 2009
Team preview: Ohio State - Men's College Basketball - ESPN ... Team preview: Ohio State ... Taken together, Thad Matta's five years at Ohio State can't be viewed as anything but wildly successful, especially at a place where football always has been and will be king. (ESPN -- College Basketball)
Chat transcript: Pitt football with Paul Zeise, 10/29/09 (Yesterday) Oct 30, 2009
I mean, fans of college football should cheer hard for Ohio State to beat Iowa and thus get rid of the possibility of having yet another overrated Big Ten team get smacked around in the national title game by an SEC team. Paul Zeise: OK, this was a lot of fun. (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, PA -- Sports)
Women's Soccer Heads to Illinois & Iowa Oct 30, 2009
Her 12 saves in a 1-0 loss at Indiana earlier this season were the most since also recorded 12 on Oct. 20, 2006 against Ohio State. 2009 Season. (Msuspartans.com)
SPECIAL REPORT: Swine flu Oct 30, 2009
Oct. 9: A Hingham couple is searching for an answer now that Ohio health officials determined that their 18-year-old son did not have swine flu virus when he died from flu complications on Sept. 26 ... Oct. 8: The Hingham college student who died from flu complications last month didn t have the H1N1 virus, according to the Ohio Department of Health. (Allston Brighton TAB, MA)
Louisville Baseball Releases 2010 Schedule Oct 30, 2009
On May 4-5, Louisville will travel to Columbus, Ohio for a two-game, mid-week series against 2009 NCAA Regional participant Ohio State, while on May 11, the Cards will be in Nashville, Tenn. for a mid-week game at Vanderbilt in a rematch of last year's NCAA Regional title game, which was won by Louisville 5-3. (Uoflsports.com)
Gee donates pay raise to scholarships Oct 30, 2009
Gee has been back at Ohio State for two years, after previously leading the school 1990-97. The transformation to a high performance culture continues to move forward throughout the university, Jo Ann Davidson, vice chairwoman, read from the pay panel s report. (Columbus Business First, OH)
Cryptid North American Errant Kanga... Oct 30, 2009
1949: Phantom kangaroo sighted in Ohio. 1957 1967: Errant kangaroos sighted in Minnesota, sometimes, in pairs. (Suite101.com)
Penguins bench Malkin due to shoulder strain Oct 30, 2009
Game: Penguins at Columbus Blue Jackets, 7:08 p.m. today, Nationwide Arena, Columbus, Ohio. TV, radio: FSN Pittsburgh, WXDX-FM (105. (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, PA -- Sports)
Next hurdle for Iowa is playing without Robinson Oct 29, 2009
Iowas final road game is on Nov. 14, when they travel to face Ohio State with, potentially, the Big Ten title and more on the line. Were not the most gifted team, Ferentz said. (Keokuk Daily Gate City, IO)
Man pleads guilty in TI rap crew attack Oct 29, 2009
Wednesday, October 28, 2009 6:45 PM CDT The driver of a vehicle involved in an Ohio gun battle that killed a member of the rapper T.I.'s entourage during a wild highway chase has pleaded guilty to manslaughter and other charges. Forty-one-year-old Padron Thomas was initially charged with murder. (Chippewa Falls Chippewa Herald, WI)
Lawyers want admitted al-Qaida member released Oct 28, 2009
3 men in Ohio terrorism case are sentenced. Three Ohio men convicted of plotting to recruit and train terrorists to kill U.S. soldiers in Iraq were sentenced in federal court Wednesday to more than eight years in prison. (Fresno Bee -- Local)
Men's Lacrosse Announces 2010 Captains Oct 28, 2009
The Wildcats open the 2010 season on Feb. 13th when they travel to Columbus, Ohio to take on the Buckeyes of Ohio State at 1 p.m.. . (Villanova.com)
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The six freshmen starters tie Wyoming for the second most in the nation with Miami of Ohio. Texas As the way with eight true freshmen starters. (Wyoming Sports -- Rivals.com)
Orchestra plays epic Rings score Oct 28, 2009
The Columbus Symphony Orchestra, from Ohio, will stage the two-hour show in six movements - two for each film - with 200 performers on stage ... Fans of Shore's music from as far away as Alaska and Paris are expected to travel to Ohio to see the concerts. (Yahoo News -- Lord of the Rings)
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Iowa s final road game is on Nov. 14, when they travel to face Ohio State with, potentially, the Big Ten title and more on the line. We re not the most gifted team, Ferentz said. (Mason City Globe-Gazette, IO)
Men's Basketball Season Preview Oct 28, 2009
A majority of the Seminoles' toughest opponents will be on the road as they travel to North Carolina, Duke, Florida, Ohio State, and Orlando for the Old Spice Classic ... Florida State will then play three games from the 26th to the 29th in Orlando for the Old Spice Classic before traveling to Ohio State on December 2nd for the ACC/Big Ten Challenge game against Ohio State. (Florida State Sports -- Rivals.com)
Spio faces his critics Oct 28, 2009
Those interested in this matter can do their research on my performance at the University of Ghana or Ohio University, where I earned my academic degrees, or at Temple University and Syracuse University in the USA where I was offered full scholarships in 1979 to read for academic PhDs, but I declined the offers. 6. (Ghana Web, Ghana)
Henderson: One for the Ages Oct 27, 2009
The Alabamas the LSUs the Ohio States and all those people Iowa - that means something for them, it doesn t mean anything for us right now. One for the history books for the Saints, who took a bite out of the Dolphins at Land Shark stadium. (WWLTV.com, LA)
Peace mus00004000eum angling for Obama's peace prize money Oct 27, 2009
DAYTON, Ohio - A fledging museum devoted to the pursuit of peace is hoping its mission is just what President Barack Obama is looking for when he decides what to do with the $1 ... In 1989, they lived in a collective farm village there while two Soviet farmers worked on their farm in Ohio. (Anchorage Daily News)
Pair of Spartans Garner Big Ten Weekly Honors Oct 27, 2009
Rijpma scored the opening goal for the Spartans in their 2-1 victory over the 15th-ranked Ohio State Buckeyes on a beautiful diving backhand that beat the keeper high ... Sherman played all 140 minutes for a Spartan defense that limited Ohio State and Michigan to a goal apiece. (Msuspartans.com)
Athletic directors recommending NCAA cost cuts Oct 27, 2009
Ohio State athletics director said he would like to see a task force study the recommendations and report directly to the Division I board of directors in order to get legislation approved. "This needs to be implemented with a heavy hand," said Smith, who appeared before the Commission. (USA Today -- Sports)
17th-Ranked Crusaders Travel To Fordham On Saturday Oct 27, 2009
Randolph Attacks Record Book Over the course of his collegiate career, senior quarterback Dominic Randolph (Amelia, Ohio) has completed 1,002 of 1,578 passes for 11,928 yards and 105 scores, while amassing 12,568 yards of total offense ... Senior cornerback John Myrick (Dayton, Ohio) ranks second on the team with 49 total tackles, to go along with three pass breakups and two forced fumbles ... at guard, senior Aaron Jones (Springfield, Ohio) at tackle and junior Mike McCabe (Watertown, Conn. (Patriotleague.com)
