Knit-picking not just for women now
In Chicago, 11 year olds Eric Garcia and Matthew Kane knit socks for a school project and note that men can knit too. The knitting boom is popular on college campuses, in coffee shops, and at new yarn stores with more young men visiting. In South Lake Tahoe, The Wool Tree reports more male customers buying knitting supplies.
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Chicago
Eric Garcia
Matthew Kane
Eric
Matthew
Waldorf School
Wool Tree
South Lake Tahoe
Calif
Robert Lincoln
Bonnie
Madison girls share of SWBL Buckeye Division title
The Mohawks defeated Dayton Northridge 44 20 to clinch a share of the SWBL Buckeye Division basketball crown. An all time career rushing leader announces retirement after 15 seasons in the league, 13 with the Cowboys. Weather partly sunny with possible fog. highs around 40 and lows near 29.
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Madison Girls
Mohawks
Dayton Northridge
Jurist vows mark two new judges for Middletown court
Chief Justice Thomas Moyer swore in Judge William Young for a fourth six year term and Judge H J Bressler for his first time on the Middletown based District Court of Appeals. Young recalled bittersweet emotion and thanked his wife Barbara while noting his late father Warren Young would have approved. Bressler’s three children introduced him recalling golfing quip and pride from his career.
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Pat Ruckerman
Middletown Journal
Zinn
Preston Bressler
Ohio
Thomas Moyer
Moyer
H.J. Bressler
12Th District Court of Appeals
Middletown
District Court of Appeals
Ohio Supreme Court
William Young
Young
Bressler
Butler County
Court of Common Pleas
Barbara
Warren Young
Warren
Warren County Court of Common Pleas
Jason Bressler
Bush social security overhaul stirs Congress debate
President Bush campaigns across five states to push his plan for individual investment accounts amid Democratic criticism of costs and effectiveness. Lawmakers from both parties weigh political viability with proposals to fund accounts from general revenue and concerns about preserving current Social Security guarantees. Public opinion efforts accompany high visibility events as the plan faces broad scrutiny.
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Washington
Bush
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Mark Foley
R-Fla
Pete Domenici
R-N.m
James McCrery
R-La
House
Ways and Means Social Security
E. Clay Shaw Jr
Shaw
PLANA4
Shiite alliance leads early Iraq vote as Sunni fear grows
Preliminary results from Baghdad and five southern provinces show Shiite parties with strong Iran links leading by about 72 percent of 1.6 million counted votes, while Ayad Allawi and his secular bloc trail at 18 percent. With only 10 percent of stations reporting, analysts foresee a possible Shiite-Kurd alliance and a historic shift from Sunni minority rule. Sunni leaders express alarm over Shiite dominance and fear or apathy among Sunnis. Some Sunni figures hint at limited engagement in politics.
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Iran
Ayad Allawi
United States
Baghdad
Coun
Try
Iraq
Allawi
Cer
Tain
Adnan Pachachi
Saddam Hussein
Spike Lee urges Oxford students to pursue passion over wealth
Spike Lee addressed about 1,000 at Miami University’s Millett Hall urging students to choose careers they love rather than chasing high pay. He argued U S cultural influence stems from media and stressed lasting satisfaction over immediate money. He cited films like Do the Right Thing and Malcolm X in discussing race and society.
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Oxford
Spike Lee
Miami University
Brooklyn
New York
Lee
Millett Hall
United States
United States of America
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Jeff Roberson
Marcus George Lowery
Today’s Journal
NFL
Emmitt Smith
Cox Ohio Publishing
Middletownjournal.com
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Congress
By Larry Lipman
and Bos Dart
Dems
GOP
Alliance of
Miami
Filmmaker
Tony Tribble
COX
Spike Leg
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