The One-Man Wall - Reason.com

brRussell Pearce was far from home the day his son got shot. Minutes from the White House, the state legislator was preaching the Pearce gospel. They’re taking jobs away from Americans, he told a small audience at a prominent DC think tank. Health a target=_blank rel=nofollow href=’http://reason.com/news/show/128890.html’Continue /abrbrFemales: Beagle, brown/white, 6 years; a target=_blank href=’http://www.jackrussellsavvy.com/jack-russell-sitemap.html’jack russell terrier/a, black/white, 3 years; miniature schnauzer, salt/pepper, 7 years; Lab mix, tan, 1 year. Males: Blue Heeler mix, dapple, 6 years; miniature schnauzer, salt/pepper, 7 years; Rottweiler, black a target=_blank rel=nofollow href=’http://www.pressconnects.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20080922/LIFESTYLE/809220315/1004′Continue /abrbrPooch-lovers and home makeover gurus alike gathered at the Calgary Home and Interior Design Show main stage on Saturday for the second annual Pampered Pooch Celebrity Fashion Show, featuring clothing and accessories from the Pawhaus Pet Boutique a target=_blank rel=nofollow href=’http://calsun.canoe.ca/News/Alberta/2008/09/23/6848426-sun.html’Continue /abr

Restaurateur offers to replace boys puppy shot by hunter - Winnipeg Free Press

brVICTORIA - A Victoria businessman has donated $500 to get a B.C. boy a new puppy after the childs dog was shot by a hunter. The a target=_blank href=’http://www.jackrussellsavvy.com/jack-russell-sitemap.html’jack russell terrier/a had belonged to 12-year-old Max Rose on Quadra Island, near Campbell River on Vancouver Island. Bill a target=_blank rel=nofollow href=’http://www.winnipegfreepress.com/breakingnews/story/4227189p-4865079c.html’Read /abrbrWhen Aleta Watson s 1-year-old grandson, Xavier, tried to crawl on Aggie, her golden retriever, during Watson s recent visit to Portland, Ore., there were no worries. The large, imposing dog simply got up and walked away, says Watson. We love a target=_blank rel=nofollow href=’http://www.newschannel5.com/Global/story.asp?S=9008101′Read /abrbrA View Royal man who allegedly shot and killed a four-month-old puppy on Quadra Island has turned himself in to the West Shore RCMP detachment in Langford. The RCMP stated in a press release that Cody Wellard, 31, refused to provide a formal a target=_blank rel=nofollow href=’http://www.canada.com/reginaleaderpost/news/story.html?id=74b9c550-4afe-4581-88f2-c1aa3656e905′Read /abrbrVICTORIA — A Victoria businessman has donated $500 to get a B.C. boy a new puppy after the childs dog was shot by a hunter. The a target=_blank href=’http://www.jackrussellsavvy.com/jack-russell-sitemap.html’jack russell terrier/a had belonged to 12-year-old Max Rose on Quadra Island, near Campbell River on Vancouver Island a target=_blank rel=nofollow href=’http://www.edmontonsun.com/News/Canada/2008/09/17/6788586-sun.html’Read /abrbrThe man alleged to have shot and killed a puppy that was the beloved pet of a young cancer survivor has turned himself in. Police said Cody Wellard, 31, claimed the shotgun blast was an accident. He will appear in court in Campbell River on Oct. 13 a target=_blank rel=nofollow href=’http://www.canada.com/theprovince/news/story.html?id=d8165ac7-7545-46d9-98d0-5411dc9ccecf’Read /abr

Lots of snakes, too little serum for dogs - Bradenton Herald

br/abrBella can’t help it if she likes to root for rats and snakes. That’s what a target=_blank href=’http://www.jackrussellsavvy.com/jack-russell-sitemap.html’jack russell terrier/as do. The little dog, who lives with Ken and Judy Scheidt, recently survived a close call when she was bit in the muzzle twice in five days by poisonous brbra target=_blank rel=nofollow href=http://www.boston.com/bigpicture/2008/09/the_short_but_eventful_life_of.html?p1=Well_MostPop_Emailed2 Whoa - that single house - Boston Globe/abrUnbelievable pictures Makes me wonder where all the news coverage was in comparison to the leadup to Gustav. Are we only worried about New Orleans? Where are the pleas for assistance? I wonder what it says about our political climate All I’ve brbra target=_blank rel=nofollow href=http://www.dailyherald.com/story/?id=235880 Barrington Hills dog gets big break on Alpo can - Arlington Heights Daily Herald/abrSloppy eater Ike the pug of Barrington Hills won the Alpo Real Meat Moments Video Contest this week for his incessant spinning before being fed his favorite dog chow and gobbling up his dinner on his two front paws. Ike, who was unavailable for brbra target=_blank rel=nofollow href=http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2008/09/19/AR2008091901749_pf.html Getting Creamed in Cornwall A search for the best clotted cream is the - Washington Post/abrIt was London, the early 1990s. We had our first encounter at the Hyde Park Hotel. Then a rendezvous at Brown’s Hotel. Which led to a brief, unplanned interlude at Fortnum Mason. The affair was outrageous, indulgent, decadent. I had fallen madly in brbra target=_blank rel=nofollow href=http://www.philly.com/inquirer/local/28642634.html Montco man killed by off-duty SEPTA sergeant - Philadelphia Inquirer/abrAn off-duty SEPTA police sergeant shot and killed a neighbor Wednesday night in Perkiomen, and prosecutors were weighing the officer’s claim of self-defense against a man known to have a long arrest record. The slaying rocked their close-knit br

August 2008 -current - Paulding County Progress

br/b/ibrHe was born Oct. 8, 1930 in Defiance, the son of Robert and Gertrude (Weber) Seibert. A 1948 graduate of Defiance High School, he served in the U.S. Marine Corps from 1951-53. On Oct. 6, 1956, he was united in marriage to Barbara Meyer, who survives briSource: www.progressnewspaper.org/ibr

Dog defends boy from snake - Martinsville Bulletin

A small dog showed courage beyond his size when he stood up to a copperhead Friday evening, protecting a 6-year-old boy from harm. Cody Hackney, a first-grader at Campbell Court Elementary School, encountered the copperhead while walking Todd, a 2
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Lost and found: Gustav evacuees reunited with dogs lost at Tyler - KSLA
TYLER, Texas (AP) - Two dogs — Roscoe and Max — are reunited with their families after escaping from their cages at a temporary animal shelter set up for Gustav evacuees in Tyler. Tyler Animal Control Director Shawn Markmann said Roscoe, a 3-year
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Port Arthur evacuee reunited with lost pet in Tyler - Beaumont Enterprise
TYLER, Texas - The escapes of Roscoe and Max from their cages at a temporary animal shelter set up for Gustav evacuees in Tyler led to some anxious moments for their owners before the dogs could be found. Tyler Animal Control Director Shawn Markmann
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Kelpies, jack russells and kids don’t mix - News.com.au
KELPIES and jack russell terriers are most likely to be involved in dog attacks, with children under four at greatest risk. A report has also found more than 80 per cent of attacks requiring hospital treatment occur at family homes or the homes of
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Questions about Sarah Palin’s family life take on discriminatory tone - Dallas Morning News
Questions about Sarah Palin’s skimpy political resume? Ask away. Disagree with her views on social issues? Don’t be shy speak up. Lampoon that whole moose-shootin’-beauty-queen-from-the-frozen-North image. It’s the cost of doing political
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News Minute: Here is the latest Texas news from The Associated Press - KLTV

NEW ORLEANS (AP) - President Bush will tour hurricane-damaged parts of Louisiana today. The Census Bureau estimates 2.1 million residents of coastal Louisiana, Mississippi and Texas were affected by Hurricane Gustav. Officials estimate 1.9 million Read more

So far, 10 of the nearly 50 dogs rescued from a Parkersburg, W.Va., puppy mill have found new local homes. Paulette Dean, executive director of the Danville Area Humane Society, said the pets arrived late on Aug. 29 and the adoption process started Read more

Forty dachshunds, two jack russell terriers, three Shih Tzus and a pair of Chinese Cresteds are looking for new homes in Danville after being rescued from a West Virginia puppy mill by the Danville Area Humane Society. Whispering Oaks Kennel, in Read more

He found his way to Hope after he had lost his home, and the luggage he brought along while evacuating Hurricane Gustav. Song writer Jimmy Lee Anthony fell victim to a scam during his evacuation. Anthony said he paid a man $60 to give him a ride from Read more

WESTLAND — Sparkles was curious and timid Friday, whining and circling her food bowl behind the metal bars of her new cage. The jack russell terrier mix and about 50 crate mates have traveled nearly 1,000 miles from hurricane territory in Louisiana Read more

Virginia Beach SPCA asks for help with 100 rescued puppies - The Virginian-Pilot

Volunteers, supplies and monetary donations are what the Virginia Beach SPCA needs right now from people interested in helping with more than100 dogs rescued from West Virginia. We just want to make sure we express the gratitude for the interest
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I was brought up like a dog! (It’s not as ruff as you’d think), says - Daily Mail
At last, the experts in the canine world have come to a view which I have held for a lifetime. If you want a well behaved, undemanding child with a becoming combination of humour, character and independence bring him or her up like your dog. It’s
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Humane Society rescues dogs from puppy mill - GoDanRiver.com
Forty dachshunds, two jack russell terriers, three Shih Tzus and a pair of Chinese Cresteds are looking for new homes in Danville after being rescued from a West Virginia puppy mill by the Danville Area Humane Society. Whispering Oaks Kennel, in
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Walkies! New term is looming for Bognor dogs - Chichester Observer
Next week sees Bognor Regis dog owners begin their new term. The opening sessions on Thursday and Friday (September 5 and 5) will cater for all levels of experience and age of dogs. Courses range from puppy and pre-beginner to advanced level. They
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Play nice, or pay the price - Ann Arbor News Blog
Bruce Nelson lives in a place most nature lovers dream about: A house along the Muskegon River that has a spectacular view of the water and is steps from one of the region’s best trout streams. His is a good life, except on summer weekends, when
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Russia recognizes breakaway Georgian regions - Globe and Mail

Tyler Williams from seattle, United States writes: . Under quiet thinking circumstances, the statements from Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice would strike a deep chord within Canada, where she says: “The decision by Russia to recognize the
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Young clothes designer wants her work to go to the dogs - Herald & Review
Jenni Ruffini is finding that money goes to the dogs. The Decatur native lives in Fort Lauderdale, Fla., where there is a market for her dog clothes. A June graduate of the Art Institute of Fort Lauderdale, she seemingly has found a niche in the
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Deputies chase down woman, endure dog attack - Newark Advocate
UNION TOWNSHIP A woman and her dog were detained by deputies Thursday evening after both were uncooperative, according to a report from the Licking County Sheriff s Office. Initially responding to a Licking County Children s Services matter
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Family devastated after fatal fire in Nelson Bay - News.com.au
THE grandfather of a two-year-old girl killed in a house fire this morning is dying from cancer - while her baby brother is battling a severe illness in hospital. And an incredibly cruel twist of fate, the tots’ father was supposed to celebrate his
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The Ultimate Treehouse - Wired
Steve Norris, a 49-year-old father of two from Kitchener, Ontario has set the bar rather high for GeekDads everywhere. He spent 15-months and roughly $5,000 to built a play structure behind his home for his two young boys. This is not your typical
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Santa Cruz Veterinary Hospital offers appointments on Sundays - Santa Cruz Sentinel
When a family emergency necessitated a trip out of town, Cindy and Sarah Walton didn’t have to worry about who would take care of their pets. They called the Santa Cruz Veterinary Hospital and brought in Lilly and Max Sunday afternoon — and they
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Stocks drop following bigger-than-expected jump in wholesale inflation - Fort Lauderdale Sun-Sentinel

NEW YORK (AP) _ Wall Street fell sharply for a second straight session Tuesday after a hefty jump in wholesale inflation and a drop in new home construction gave investors more reason to believe an economic recovery is far off. The Dow Jones
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246 Dogs Rescued From Filthy Conditions - Tyler Morning Telegraph

GLADEWATER Sheriff s officials are calling it the worst case of animal cruelty in Upshur County history. Two-hundred forty-six dogs, mainly small breeds, were rescued from a Gladewater residence Wednesday morning. Many of the dogs were Read more

Dayton Bridal expo The Cincinnati Bengals were awarded four compensatory draft picks by the NFL on Monday, pushing their total number of picks to 10 in the April 26-27 NFL Draft. The Bengals get an extra pick in Round 3 (97th overall), an extra pick Read more

All the entries posted in March. The promotion machine behind R.E.M. s new CD Accelerate only quickens. CBS Sunday Morning did a profile of Athens indie-rock legends yesterday, and tomorrow the day Accelerate hits stores Read more