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Baldwin's Station: Tim Finch & The Eastman String Band, May 8, $15; 6:30 p.m. seating and dining for each show; 7618 Main St., Sykesville; 410-795-1041. Belisimo's: karaoke, 9 p.m.-1 a.m. Saturdays; 2900 Baltimore Blvd., Westminster; 410-833-5777
Bears release strong safety Archuleta - CBS Sportsline
LAKE FOREST, Ill. — The Chicago Bears released veteran strong safety Adam Archuleta on Tuesday, ending a brief and disappointing tenure with the team. Adam Archuleta started in only 10 of the 15 games in which he appeared in Chicago. (Getty Images
Smith inspires Arsenal to record ninth cup triumph - Guardian Unlimited
Goalscorer Kelly Smith celebrates with her Arsenal team-mates on the way to their FA Cup triumph Photograph: Lee Mills/Action Images Arsenal made light of first-half frustrations to blow away an outclassed Leeds United side, scoring three times
WALTHAM FOREST: Fine against Mayor is withdrawn - Wanstead and Woodford Guardian
A FINE levied against the Mayor and his wife for the unauthorized absence of their daughter from school has been withdrawn. It was third time lucky for the borough's legal eagles who succeeded in getting their own case against the Mayor Cllr Liaquat
McCain Castigates Obama on Judges - Christian Post
WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. - Republican John McCain criticized Democratic rival Barack Obama for voting against John Roberts as U.S. chief justice, reaching out to the Christian right on one of their chief concerns: the proper role of judges in government
Young author looks at urban sprawl - Kane County Chronicle
GENEVA – When Gina Olszowski was growing up in Batavia, she remembers the land around Randall Road being farmland. As she grew up, the suburbs grew around with her and the Geneva barista dreamed of writing a book examining the sprawl. That dream
The world of sea: underwater photographs from Malaysia - Open Democracy
“If there is a God / She lives under the sea”. openDemocracy dips its toes in the South China Sea with “Wavelines”, a stunning exhibition in images and words of life beneath Malaysia’s Perhentian and Redang Islands, organised by the
McCain indicts judges who 'make' law - The Washington Times
Getty Images Sen. John McCain tells an audience at North Carolina's Wake Forest University yesterday he opposes so-called "activist" judges. WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. — Sen. John McCain yesterday lashed out at liberal judges for making law rather than
Obama Wins N. Carolina; Indiana Too Early to Call - NPR News
Voters fill out ballots at the Manley Reece Post 2573 VFW Hall polling station in on Tuesday in Wilmington, North Carolina. Getty Images NPR.org , May 6, 2008 · Sen. Barack Obama has won the Democratic primary in North Carolina, NPR projects based