Dallas artist finds unusual beauty in discarded items
Artist Sandra Artalejo recycles everything. Candy wrappers can be incorporated into headbands, dog food bags make great backpacks, and vinyl records get new life as journals.
Dallas Morning News,
Mon Nov 30 10:49:31 PST 2009
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Backpacks packed with food, love for needy children
The final traces of the Thanksgiving turkey have been pushed to the back of the refrigerator. Only crumbs are left of the delicious homemade desserts that crowded the holiday table.
Jefferson City News Tribune,
Mon Nov 30 02:24:45 PST 2009
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Teens arrested after school burglarized
Four teenagers had school property in their backpacks as they ran from a burgled campus, and could face charges, a San Diego County sheriff's sergeant said Sunday.
FOX 5 San Diego,
Mon Nov 30 11:06:28 PST 2009
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Food bank program gives kids backpacks of food
Holiday donations will ensure hundreds of Southeast Texas families and children can celebrate Christmas. Grace Mathis, however, would like to remind those who will give of their time and mo...
Beaumont Enterprise,
Sun Nov 29 01:56:51 PST 2009
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Hundreds of Pittsburgh students fight proposed tax
A proposal to impose a first-of-its-kind 1 percent tuition tax on Pittsburgh's 65,000 college students brought more than 150 to council Monday to assail what is being promoted as the only w...
AP via Yahoo! News,
Mon Nov 30 14:45:38 PST 2009
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Teen burglary ring in Manassas identified
A ring of busy teenage burglars responsible for an estimated 17 break-ins over the past month was identified over the weekend, according to Manassas police.
Washington Post,
Mon Nov 30 10:31:59 PST 2009
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Hundreds of Pittsburgh students fight proposed tax
A proposal to impose a first-of-its-kind 1 percent tuition tax on Pittsburgh's 65,000 college students brought more than 150 to council Monday to assail what is being promoted as the only w...
San Francisco Chronicle,
Mon Nov 30 15:24:59 PST 2009
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Gift Guide: Electronics top splurge gifts for travelers
From netbooks to laminated cardboard wine wheels, there are great gifts in all price ranges for the traveler on your list.
The Tampa Tribune,
Mon Nov 30 13:56:00 PST 2009
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How school's huge mercury cleanup unfolded
Agua Fria High School in Avondale was the site of the worst mercury spill in memory in Arizona. EPA documents and other sources provide the first full account of the spill and the cleanup t...
The Arizona Republic,
Mon Nov 30 11:06:02 PST 2009
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Hundreds of Pittsburgh students fight proposed tax
A proposal to impose a first-of-its-kind 1 percent tuition tax on Pittsburgh's 65,000 college students brought more than 150 to council Monday to assail what is being promoted as the only w...
WXOW 19 La Crosse,
Mon Nov 30 15:22:50 PST 2009
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Police: 'Tis The Season For Pickpockets
'Tis the season to be jolly -- and pickpocketed and scammed. Chicago Police are asking you to take precautions in crowds this holiday season, to avoid becoming a victim. WBBM Newsradio 780'...
CBS 2 Chicago,
Mon Nov 30 08:56:26 PST 2009
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Do-All Material Center gives back by saying thanks
Andrew Dodson | The Bay City TimesDo-All Material Assistance Center director, Krystal Corrion, thanks a crowd of about 40 people at the center for their help with this year Coats for Kids a...
The Bay City Times,
Mon Nov 30 12:26:35 PST 2009
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Hundreds of Pittsburgh students fight proposed tax
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Rocky Mount Telegram,
Mon Nov 30 14:57:27 PST 2009
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Church collecting items for families
SOUTH BEND -- Southside Christian Church will collect items for families who need help providing Christmas gifts for children, teens and adults at 10 a.m. Sunday.
South Bend Tribune,
Mon Nov 30 09:48:12 PST 2009
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New Orleans educators fighting hunger in schools
In keeping with a new national study that found that nearly two-thirds of teachers say some of their students regularly come to school hungry , New Orleans educators are seeing a rising dem...
New Orleans Times-Picayune,
Mon Nov 30 03:12:03 PST 2009
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'Tis the season for pickpockets - stay safe
CHICAGO (WBBM) -- 'Tis the season to be jolly -- and pickpocketed and scammed.
WBBM Newsradio 780 Chicago,
Mon Nov 30 08:20:50 PST 2009
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Miller, other schools strive to meet federal law's standards
This year, Miller Elementary was the first school in Tippecanoe County to reach a point where restructuring became imminent under the federal No Child Left Behind law.
Journal & Courier,
Mon Nov 30 13:09:39 PST 2009
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Stephanie Vaughn Hapke: GeekGirl Reviews: E-Book Readers - Sony Reader Pocket Edit...
If you are looking for a no-frills e-book reader that supports all the common formats and does not need wireless access, the Sony Reader Pocket Edition could be the reader for you.
The Huffington Post,
Mon Nov 30 08:30:25 PST 2009
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Burlington woman arrested for receiving stolen goods
WOBURN - Police may have solved a recent spate of housebreaks in the North Woburn area with the arrest of a Burlington woman, Tuesday afternoon.
Woburn Daily Times Chronicle,
Mon Nov 30 12:14:37 PST 2009
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