Price of justice Nov 7, 2009
This is the tightrope the UN-backed hybrid court has had to grapple with since it was set up in 2002 ... Core' apple species under threat. (BBC News -- Africa)
9 stars' favorite iPhone apps Nov 7, 2009
com () He revived Apple and remade entire industries, defying the worst economic conditions since the Great Depression -- and his own serious health problems. See Steve Jobs' early struggles and recent victories, and how investing in Apple stock has paid off. (CNN -- Money)
South Korean woman passes driving test on 950th attempt Nov 7, 2009
Core' apple species under threat. Pain of joblessness in US state. (BBC News -- Asia-Pacific)
Auffrey: Gone fishing in Melrose Nov 7, 2009
A special appetizer one night was Salmon Tips with an apple demi-glace and sweet potato gnocchi. The apple-flavored salmon was excellent, not overly sweet, and the gnocchi made a nice balance to the salmon. (Stoneham Sun, MA)
Tate County Schools Lunch Menu October 27-November 6 Nov 7, 2009
Lunch - Beefy Nachos Grande, Loaded Baked Potato, Whole Kernel Corn, Garden Salad w/Dressing, Hot Cinnamon Apples, Fresh Fruit Cup, Yeast Roll, Chocolate Chip Cookie ... Lunch - Chicken Nuggets, Mexican Burrito, Mashed Potatoes w/Brown Gravy, Cheesy Broccoli, Hot Cinnamon Apples, Yeast Roll, Assorted Jello w/Whipped Topping ... Lunch - Taco Salad, Grilled Chicken, Whole Kernel Corn, Garden Salad w/Dressing, Rosey Applesauce, Orange, Saltine Crackers, Brownies. (Seantobia Democrat, MS)
Pettengill House seeks donations for Thanksgiving program Nov 7, 2009
They are in need of the following: turkeys, fresh or canned vegetables, fresh or instant potatoes, stuffing mix, cranberry sauce, gravy (please no glass jars), dinner rolls, sliced bread, apples and desserts. Donations would be greatly appreciated and best if received by Thursday, Nov. 19. (Amesbury News, MA)
Big Apple Baseball Nov 7, 2009
Sunday, April 5, 2009 9:53 AM EDT. Cayuga County has plenty of New York Mets and New York Yankees baseball fans, and one thing cannot be debated about either of these teams -- they're always interesting. (Auburn Citizen, NY)
Qualcomm May Slow Verizons LTE Plans Nov 7, 2009
Not surprisingly, the folks at Apple are pleased. The App Store, now with over 100,000 applications available, is clearly a major differentiator for millions of iPhone and iPod touch customers around the world, said Philip Schiller, Apples senior vice president of Worldwide Product Marketing ... The amazing thing is that it s likely not even Apple knew just how successful the App Store and SDK would be or how it would (GigaOM Pro, subscription required). (Salon)
Depot Hotel holiday classes Nov 6, 2009
Wood made the Fuji apple galette for dessert, all accompanied by student and other short films, Amy and Fred Groth's Limoncella and Benziger wines ... La Luz volunteers and staff offered a delicious buffet of handmade sopas, taquitos, tamales, slaw with peppers and apples. (Sonoma Index-Tribune, CA)
Releasing sterile moths Nov 6, 2009
DR. GREGG SIMMONS, USDA entomologist,releases 3,000 of the sterile light brown apple moths in a vineyard on Ramal Road ... The United States Department of Agriculture officially launched its sterile insect technology program to combat the light brown apple moth on Wednesday, releasing 3,000 sterilized light brown apple moths into a block of Domaine Chandon's vineyards in Carneros ... While sterile insect technology has been used for decades to control invasive species, this is the first time it... (Sonoma Index-Tribune, CA)
Bounty of the Season: Putting the market to sleep for the winter Nov 6, 2009
I inventory what remains of my weekly trips to the market: batches of pickles, bags of frozen berries, jars of grape and summer fruit jam, four pumpkins, lots of apples, a few pounds of heirloom carrots, several types of potatoes, a string of red peppers, and a huge Blue Hubbard squash. I gather my provisions around me, imagining for a moment what it would be like to depend on these supplies in order to survive the winter. (Arlington Advocate, MA)
Keynotes for Nov. 5 Nov 6, 2009
Apple pies ($6) may be ordered frozen for Thanksgiving by calling Diane at 978-562-5441 or Martha at 978-562-2705 ... She will host the event Sunday, Nov. 15 from 2-5 p.m. at The Apple Barn, Shelburne Farm, 106 West Acton Road, Stow. (Hudson Sun, MA)
POLICE REPORTS Oct. 15-22 Nov 6, 2009
10:39 a.m. 8000 block John Q. Hammons Drive, Apple iPod stolen from Buffalo Trail Room at Embassy Suites overnight ... 4:13 p.m. 12000 block Crab Apple Lane, property taken from home under construction. (McKinney Courier-Gazette, TX)
Delicious Thanksgiving Cocktails Nov 6, 2009
1 part apple schnapps ... Warm the apple cider in a glass mug ... Add the bourbon and apple schnapps, then stir in a cinnamon stick. (Suite101.com)
Ask the pilot Nov 6, 2009
They signed with Warner Brothers and promptly treated us to an album named "Candy Apple Grey." There are two outstanding cuts on that record: the bookends "Crystal" and "All This I've Done for You," both written by Bob Mould ... Every copy of "Candy Apple" ought to be tracked down, baled up and scuttled at sea, the owners given even-exchange copies of "Metal Circus," "New Day Rising" or "Zen Arcade." ... This is a terrible apples and oranges comparison (or, if you rather, peanuts and pretzels). (Salon)
Easy Thanksgiving Dessert Recipes Nov 6, 2009
The answer is neither because people can save time and still serve homemade desserts that, while a bit untraditional, are every bite as delicious as the old standbys; and three unique and tasty choices for Thanksgiving dinner are Carmel Apple Gingerbread, Coconut Flan, Turtle Pumpkin Pie, and Apple Upside-Down Cake. Recipe for Thanksgiving Caramel Apple Gingerbread ... 1 can (21 ounces) apple pie filling. (Suite101.com)
Kitchen Call: Something fishy this way comes Nov 6, 2009
Linda Bassett, author of From Apple Pie to Pad Thai, teaches American regional cooking and international cuisine at North Shore Community College. Reach her by e-mail at. (Swampscott Reporter, MA)
Anna's Gamecock Tailgate Recipes: Arkansas Nov 6, 2009
Red Bliss potatoes, boiled , peeled and sliced 4 Spring Onions-sliced thinly 3 stalks celery- diced fine c. salad quality olive oil c. apple cider vinegar 1 Tbs ... The Arkans-Saw the BLACK Apple Dumplings ... 6 Arkansas Black Apples, peeled and cored (very tart and firm apples, can use Granny Smith if cant find Arkansas Blacks) Lemon juice c. sugar 1 Tsp. (GamecockInsider.com)
Weekend in Aruba, Netherlands Antilles Nov 6, 2009
Don t miss a dessert of Viennese Apple Strudel. Entrees $15-$42; www. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Travel)
Look at medical costs Nov 6, 2009
Every time I go to the grocery store, I check my receipt to make sure I was properly charged for my honeycrisp apples and cereal. But when it comes to medical care, I have no idea what medical procedures should cost. (Fresno Bee -- Opinion)
Gridiron grub Nov 6, 2009
1 tablespoon apple cider vinegar, optional. 1. (Montana Standard, MT)
A Womans Concern celebrates life Nov 6, 2009
The smell of hot apple cider filled the air and tables of enticing desserts lined the walls. But the night wasn t all about food and fun. (Hamilton Wenham Chronicle, MA)
Apple Harvest Festand Craft Fair Nov 6, 2009
On behalf of the membership of the Cairo Chamber of Commerce, I would like to take this opportunity to say Thank you to our 2009 Apple Harvest Festival and Craft Show sponsors. They include Mid-Hudson Cablevision, Big Top Tent Rental, Round Top Knitting and Screening, Black Walnut Farm, The Cairo-Purling Roller Rink, B&B Forest Products, Ltd., and Ms. Elayne Fold, Esq. (Catskill Daily Mail, NY)
Palm Springs Air Museum is now a teenager Nov 6, 2009
Food vendors will be on site (hot dogs, kettle corn, caramel apples and more). The newest plane art exhibit will be open, as well as the newly-renovated C-47. (Desert Entertainer, CA)
Productivity Up: Bad News for Job Seekers? Nov 6, 2009
I think trying to tie increasing productivity to not hiring is like comparing apples and oranges. Whether productivity is high or low companies are going to try to get by with the least number in workforce. (CBS News)
Apple Bandits Target Glastonbury Orchard Owner Nov 6, 2009
The most recent, and most serious incident, occurred about 1 p.m. Tuesday when the orchard owner confronted a man helping himself to several cases of apples. The apple grower confronted Richard Pezzente, 48, of Old Colchester Road in Hebron, and told him that he had no right to be on his property and to leave, said Glastonbury police Sgt. Joel White ... Pezzente insisted that he did, helped himself to the apples, shoved the orchard owner out of the way and got into his car, White said. (FOX61, CT)
House GOP health care reform plan Nov 6, 2009
Making a comparison to auto insurance is apples to oranges because one can choose not to own a car. In fact many city residents dont even own cars and we dont force them to buy auto insurance to spread the costs. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Opinion)
Explore new flavors in recipes this holiday Nov 6, 2009
1 tart apple, peeled and diced (about 1 cup) ... Add the apple, pear, walnuts and raisins. (South County Chronicle, VA)
What to Eat After Getting Your Wisdom Teeth Removed? Nov 6, 2009
Since having two wisdom teeth extracted one week ago, I have been eating lots of soup, pudding, oatmeal, and applesauce ... The oral surgeon suggested and a colleague mentioned , but what I could really go for right now is a juicy, ripe apple ... If you want apples, applesauce is as close as you'll get without pain. (Epicurious.com)
Holiday III, Internet Shopper, Feature Releases Nov 6, 2009
com, Apple, PETCO, Zynga, Blockbuster, McAfee, PlayFish, Skype and Zagat. TrialPay recently launched Purchase Incentives, () a way for retailers to replace expensive promotions like free shipping and deep discounts with low-cost incentives. (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
A peanut butter sandwich could help a creative kid chef pay for college Nov 6, 2009
wowed the judges with her Po'Boy Peanut Butter Chicken Cheesesteak, made with Jif Creamy Peanut Butter, chicken, peppers, onions, apples and mozzarella cheese. To compliment the fresh peanutty taste of her sandwich, Jordyn created a sauce of Jif creamy peanut butter, Worcestershire sauce, honey and honey mustard, perfect for dipping her savory sandwich. (Ontario Argus Observer, OR)
Long-term jobless face frayed safety net Nov 6, 2009
I just sent in my form requesting my last unemployment check, Jim Schmitt, 58, of Apple Valley, Calif. said in an e-mail. (MSNBC -- Politics)
Blueberries add flavorful flair to salads Nov 6, 2009
Mix blueberries with chopped apple, grapes, cucumber and fresh mint ... 1 large Granny Smith apple ... Core and slice the apple. (Fairfax Chronicle, VA)
Big Apple Baseball Nov 6, 2009
Sunday, April 5, 2009 9:53 AM EDT. Cayuga County has plenty of New York Mets and New York Yankees baseball fans, and one thing cannot be debated about either of these teams -- they're always interesting. (Auburn Citizen, NY)
New Mexican eatery, local fruit store open Nov 6, 2009
Products include chocolate-covered strawberries and clementines, chocolate-caramel apples, and chocolate bark and truffles. The company also is known for its gift baskets filled with fruit from local farms. (Fresno Bee)
The Parenting Place Nov 6, 2009
" teacher1 wrote on Sep 22, 2009 8:12 AM:" I know there are plenty of great places around here to pick apples, but Beak and Skiff in LaFayette has been a long time family tradition that we continued with my son for the first time last year ... We went to a U-pick place over the weekend and Ella was very excited that she could pick apples of the tree and put them in the bag for us to take home ... Many of the apple picking places are very child-friendly, with lots of things to do in addition to... (Auburn Citizen, NY)
Orange Slices Nov 6, 2009
I don't like the sound of them apples. I defer to the expert, what would you consider a respectable record in those 10 games. (Auburn Citizen, NY)
Dining Out: Restaurant Week Portsmouth returns Nov. 8 Nov 5, 2009
If apples are not one of the fruits available, I would bring apples from one of our local farms; I would use apples for Distilling, snacks, juices and to go with my pork. --Jethro Loichle, Ristorante Massimo, Portsmouth. (Seacoast New Hampshire)
Kids need nutritious school lunches Nov 5, 2009
In addition to the staples of milk, eggs and cereal that the program provides to women, infants and children, she looked over a selection of fresh fruits and vegetables, including apples, tangerines, cucumbers and corn. If she wanted those items in the past, Green would have had to pay cash - rather than use her vouchers from the Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants and Children. (Fresno Bee -- Lifestyle)
Kellogg pulls immunity claim from Rice Krispies Nov 5, 2009
They aren't meant to replace nutritious foods such as apples, she says, "but sometimes it's easier to get a kid to drink juice than to eat a whole apple.". The immunity claim by Nestl. (USA Today -- Money)
Light-Up Night across the pond Nov 5, 2009
As Kath put it, "Every Bonfire Night people build bonfires, and burn guys, and set off lots of fireworks! We also have traditional food to eat, Bonfire Toffee (made from black treacle), toffee apples and baked potatoes made in the embers of your bonfire.". Apart from the fact that black treacle sounds like driveway sealer, doesn't this sound great. (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, PA)
2009 MTV Europe Music Awards Fascinating Facts Nov 5, 2009
The Beatles: Rock Band marks the first time that Apple Corps, along with EMI Music, Sony/ATV Music Publishing, Harrisongs Ltd and Startling Music Ltd has presented The Beatles music in an interactive video game format. The Beatles: Rock Band is published by MTV Games and developed by Harmonix, the world's premier music video game company and creators of the best-selling Rock Band, and available on the Xbox 360 video game and entertainment system from Microsoft, PLAYSTATION3 computer... (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
Big Apple Baseball Nov 5, 2009
Sunday, April 5, 2009 9:53 AM EDT. Cayuga County has plenty of New York Mets and New York Yankees baseball fans, and one thing cannot be debated about either of these teams -- they're always interesting. (Auburn Citizen, NY)
District faces food service deficit Nov 5, 2009
Cafeteria staff members in Sweetwater County School District 1 give students an apple sticker when their balance runs low. In Durham, N.C., each school is responsible for paying its meal balance at the end of semester. (Casper Star-Tribune, WY)
Council of Clubs needs donations for holiday baskets program Nov 5, 2009
Every basket includes a 16- to 20-pound frozen turkey, stuffing, potatoes, apples, apple juice, apple pie, bread, canned yams, canned cranberry sauce, canned corn, nuts, candy, and a two-liter bottle of both Pepsi and Diet Pepsi. The number of baskets distributed varies based on the number of people given to us by the various agencies, but it s usually between 85-100 baskets for each holiday, Bellavia said. (Wakefield Observer, MA)
Thomasian: Join the Watertown Citizens Pruning Corps Nov 5, 2009
Trees for Watertown Citizens Pruning Corps identified the three crab apple trees on Mount Auburn Street at Dexter in front of Hair Today and Green PeaPod Restaurant as being in need of renewal pruning, meaning removal of dead and rubbing branches. On closer inspection, however, the main leader of the third crab apple was determined to be dead and too large for the volunteer pruning corps to handle ... It s too bad that crab apples are not suitable street trees; they require lots of maintenance... (Watertown TAB & Press, MA)
The Parenting Place Nov 5, 2009
" teacher1 wrote on Sep 22, 2009 8:12 AM:" I know there are plenty of great places around here to pick apples, but Beak and Skiff in LaFayette has been a long time family tradition that we continued with my son for the first time last year ... We went to a U-pick place over the weekend and Ella was very excited that she could pick apples of the tree and put them in the bag for us to take home ... Many of the apple picking places are very child-friendly, with lots of things to do in addition to... (Auburn Citizen, NY)
Ask Dave: Using the Emergency Fund Nov 5, 2009
Certainly doesn't appear to be a *depression* in the Big Apple. The people most hurt in my Circle have been those owning/associated with the Freight (truck) Business. (Townhall.com)
Hazard in plain sight? 'Crossover products' may help hook kids on smoking, drugs Nov 5, 2009
It s also unclear how the new federal legislation relates to products like blunt wraps, which are offered in fun, fruity flavors like French Martini, apple, blueberry, cherry vanilla, and are packaged in such a way that they appear like nothing more than a child s fruit roll-up snack. Some municipalities are taking the fight into their own hands as a means of closing some of those loopholes. (Marblehead Reporter, MA)
Not all nuts are created equal Nov 5, 2009
Bistro Niko (scheduled to open Thursday): Chef Gary Donlicks French bistro-inspired salade de endives gets extra crunch and nutrition from walnuts and apples. One Midtown Kitchen: New executive chef Drew Van Leuvan adds excitement to green pea ravioli with curried hazelnuts. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Health)
Orange Slices Nov 5, 2009
I don't like the sound of them apples. I defer to the expert, what would you consider a respectable record in those 10 games. (Auburn Citizen, NY)
U.S. vendors look to Cuban market Nov 5, 2009
This week, dozens of Americans are in Havana, peddling their wares at an international trade fair: apples, pears, grapes, raisins, nuts out of California. U.S.-Cuba relations appear to be thawing. (CNN -- World)
Downtown Los Angeles Goes Crazy for Halloween This Year Nov 5, 2009
Flea's Music School Party at Union Station. Photo by Gary Leonard. (Los Angeles Downtown News, CA)
LETTER: 'Bite the bullet or die from the wounds' Nov 5, 2009
" Is she referring to the 1964 Civil Rights Act? Gay rights? Rights for alien lifeforms? Rights for Fuji apples? It's tough to understand the context behind her thoughts without something concrete to illustrate her opinions. ". Cognitus wrote on Oct 30, 2009 1:32 PM:" Becky, You write, "the majority of the people demand equality" and that we should goback to the "principles we were based on". I think you would be happy only if we could turn the clock back to say 1855.Most Black People were in... (Mattoon Journal-Gazette, IL)
I Have to Tell You . . . Nov 5, 2009
This is where organizers usually hand out candy apples in an unscientific attempt to count the number of trick-or-treaters. They have never attempted to count the adults, but to be accurate they sometimes outnumber the kids. (Missourian Publishing, MO)
POLICE REPORTS Oct. 15-22 Nov 5, 2009
10:39 a.m. 8000 block John Q. Hammons Drive, Apple iPod stolen from Buffalo Trail Room at Embassy Suites overnight ... 4:13 p.m. 12000 block Crab Apple Lane, property taken from home under construction. (McKinney Courier-Gazette, TX)
Mike Caputo, West Allgheny / Jules Femiani, Peters Township (Today) Nov 5, 2009
Mike Caputo, West Allgheny / Jules Femiani, Peters Township. Mike Caputo, West Allegheny. (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, PA -- Sports)
Laser Etching Safe Alternative For Labeling Grapefruit Nov 5, 2009
30, 2007) Researchers worldwide are learning to control the key chemical processes involved in ripening, a development that will lead to longer lasting, better tasting tomatoes, apples, and other fruits and. . (Science Daily)
Popple River News: A landscape of green and gold Nov 5, 2009
I did some research about apples on the Internet and happened to come across some nutrition information. Did you know that Red Delicious Apples are #1 in anti-oxidents in the apple field with Northern Spy coming in second, followed third by Ida Reds. (Forest Republican, WI)
Winner Crowned in First-Ever New England Dairy Cook-Off(TM) Nov 5, 2009
Katherine won with her recipe for Apple Butter Aebleskivers with MapleChantilly, which are traditional Danish puff pancakes. "Katherine performed like a true chef in a real pressure cooker environment. Her Apple Butter Aebleskivers with Maple Chantilly exemplified what we werelooking for: a great-tasting, creative dish that was presented beautifully,"said Lynne Bohan, Hood spokesperson ... Katherine Stetson, Bath, NH, Apple Butter Aebleskivers with Maple Chantilly. (Seacoast New Hampshire)
Get Thanksgiving dinner without cooking at home Nov 4, 2009
This time change marks the end of the harvest, and store shelves and road side stands should offer wide varieties of squash, apples and pumpkin during this time ... Clockwise from top: Oven roasted diestel turkey, baked apples, savory herb stuffing, roasted butternut squash salad, green beans with shallots and mashed potatoes at Whole Foods in Fresno ... 99 and include meatless turkey cutlets stuffed with wild rice and cranberries, stuffed acorn squash and baked apples. (Fresno Bee)
Big Apple Baseball Nov 4, 2009
Sunday, April 5, 2009 9:53 AM EDT. Cayuga County has plenty of New York Mets and New York Yankees baseball fans, and one thing cannot be debated about either of these teams -- they're always interesting. (Auburn Citizen, NY)
The Parenting Place Nov 4, 2009
" teacher1 wrote on Sep 22, 2009 8:12 AM:" I know there are plenty of great places around here to pick apples, but Beak and Skiff in LaFayette has been a long time family tradition that we continued with my son for the first time last year ... We went to a U-pick place over the weekend and Ella was very excited that she could pick apples of the tree and put them in the bag for us to take home ... Many of the apple picking places are very child-friendly, with lots of things to do in addition to... (Auburn Citizen, NY)
Orange Slices Nov 4, 2009
I don't like the sound of them apples. I defer to the expert, what would you consider a respectable record in those 10 games. (Auburn Citizen, NY)
Can't Stop the Pop Nov 4, 2009
I mentally critiqued which had the best potatoes, applesauce, green beans and pie and packed on the pounds accordingly ... Another super fall favorite is caramel apples ... "Apples are really good for you, so if they've got a bit of caramel and nuts on them . . . what the heck," I'd say, tearing into yet another package. (Missourian Publishing, MO)
