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Republican presidential candidate, former House Speaker Newt Gingrich speaks during a campaign stop at the Bing Crosby Theatre Thursday, Feb. 23, 2012 in Spokane, Wash. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci) Newt Gingrich says he’s not going away
Email Print Order Reprint Share This Share Text tool name tool goes here By Lynn Bonner - By Lynn Bonner The News and Observer Tags: | |... (photo: AP / Evan Vucci) The News & Observer
Campaign   Gingrich   Photos   Republican   Wikipedia: Newt Gingrich presidential campaign, 2012
The first face off of the 2010–2011 NHL season, with Mikko Koivu for the Minnesota Wild and Jussi Jokinen for the Carolina Hurricanes, at the NHL Premiere in Helsinki, Finland, 7 October 2010 Canes clean out their lockers
RALEIGH The Carolina Hurricanes’ players had little to do Monday but undergo final physicals, talk to the media and leisurely enjoy a warm spring day.... (photo: Creative Commons / Saruwine) The Charlotte Observer
Hockey   NHL   Photos   Sports   Wikipedia: Carolina Hurricanes
South Carolina Air Guard deploys to Afghanistan South Carolina Air Guard deploys to Afghanistan
Easter Sunday, South Carolinians said goodbye to nearly 500 members of the South Carolina Air National Guard. In an emotional send-off, family members of the 169th... (photo: DoD / Public Domain) The Examiner
Afghanistan   Carolina   F16   Fighter   Photos   Wikipedia: F-16 Fighting Falcon variants
Republican presidential candidate former House Speaker Newt Gingrich looks to the audience during an event at Belknap Mills, Wednesday, Jan. 4, 2012, in Laconia, N.H. Gingrich visits Raleigh in two-day campaign swing
RALEIGH – Trailing Republican presidential candidate Newt Gingrich wrapped up the first day of a short swing through North Carolina by telling high school students... (photo: AP / Matt Rourke) Rocky Mount Telegram
Campaign   Gingrich   Photos   Republican   Wikipedia: Newt Gingrich presidential campaign, 2012
Texas Gov. Rick Perry, left, joins Republican presidential candidate former House Speaker Newt Gingrich, center, and wife Callista, second from right, following a Republican presidential debate Wednesday, Feb. 22, 2012, in Mesa, Ariz. (AP Photo/Jae C. Hong) Did Gingrich’s candidacy hurt Santorum’s?
April 9 (Bloomberg) -- The biggest what-if scenario of Rick Santorum’s presidential bid is whether an exit by Newt Gingrich weeks ago would have allowed the former... (photo: AP / Jae C. Hong) The Washington Post
Campaign   Gingrich   Photos   Santorum   Wikipedia: Rick Santorum presidential campaign, 2012
Serena Williams of the United States celebrates after beating Justine Henin of Belgium to win the Women's singles final match at the Australian Open tennis championship in Melbourne, Australia, Saturday, Jan. 30, 2010 Serena moves up in rankings
America's Serena Williams moved up one place to world number nine in the latest WTA rankings released on Monday, a day after winning her 40th career title in Charleston.... (photo: AP / Shuji Kajiyama) Independent online (SA)
Champion Tennis   Photos   Sportstar   WTA   Wikipedia: Serena Williams
Serena Williams speaks at a press conference , after retaining her title by defeating Vera Zvonareva in the women's singles final at the All England Lawn Tennis Championships at Wimbledon, Saturday, July 3, 2010 Few in WTA can stop a dominant Serena
CHARLESTON - AGAIN, SERENA Williams fans barely had time to settle in with a crepe and Kettle Korn. Her Family Circle Cup opponents don't work weekends, or so it seemed.... (photo: AP / Toby Melville,Pool) The State
Charleston   Photos   Tennis   Wikipedia: Family Circle Cup   Women
 Republican presidential hopeful Sen. Sam Brownback, R-Kan., speaks to reporters during a news conference, Saturday, March 17, 2007, in Des Moines, Iowa. Brownback eschews talk of his accomplishments and criticism of his better-known rivals. Instead, he e Kansas governor and friends use state airplane to see basketball game?
TOPEKA, KANSAS: Kansas Governor Sam Brownback and his guests flew to the NCAA Championship to see the Jayhawks play in the state-owned airplane on so called: “official... (photo: AP/Charlie Neibergall) The Examiner
Photos   Politics   Sports   Star   Wikipedia: Sam Brownback
English novel and other books for reading Put this on your summer reading list
Email Print Order Reprint Share This Share Text tool name tool goes here By Tom Higgins - thiggins@charlotteobserver.com By Tom Higgins... (photo: WN / Aruna Mirasdar) The News & Observer
Book   Life   Photos   Summer   Wikipedia: Reading list
Kentucky Gov. Steve Beshear speaks during a rally of horse industry workers in favor of video slot machines at race tracks held on the steps of the Capitol Building in Frankfort, Ky., on Wednesday, June. 17, 2009. Beshear inauguration fund has $322K left over
FRANKFORT, Ky. Gov. Steve Beshear's inaugural fund still has more than half the money it raised left after paying for the December event, and the inauguration committee... (photo: AP / James Crisp) The Charlotte Observer
Business   Election   Photos   Politics   Wikipedia: Steve Beshear
Afghanistan is a US supported narco-state Afghanistan is a US supported narco-state
Afghanistan supplies about 90 per cent of the world’s opium, from which heroin is manufactured. Corruption also infects many aspects of life in Afghanistan and the... (photo: DOD / Public Domain) The Examiner
Afghanistan   Defence   Photos   Terrorism   Trade   Wikipedia: Afghanistan
Cool/Wet tonight and tomorrow, frost/freeze threat next week? Cool/Wet tonight and tomorrow, frost/freeze threat next week?
Our very warm spring so far is going to take a break for a while with a cooler forecast ahead. Today will see temperatures hanging out mostly in the 50s with scattered... (photo: WN / Imran Nissar) The Examiner
Climate   Forecast   Photos   Rain   Weather   Wikipedia: Climate
Two dogs playing Dog eats tickets to Masters golf tournament
Email Print Order Reprint Share This Share Text tool name tool goes here The Associated Press... (photo: WN / Arturo Ubaub) The News & Observer
Golf   Lottery   Masters   Photos   Wikipedia: Masters Tournament
Domesticated Dingo 'Carly Bear', According to Eberhard Trumler, dingoes are very smart and affectionate. These characteristics were the reason why he never recommended anyone to own dingoes if they could not provide the dog an enclosure (not a kennel) that was big enough and escape-proof and a partner of the opposite sex. Pet Adoption Event and More
The South Park Mall in Charlotte is having their monthly pet adoption event on Saturday, April 7. The event will be held in the center court from 10 a.m. - 4 p.m. Cats,... (photo: Creative Commons / Dmcthunder999) The Examiner
Adoption   Animal   Pet   Photos   Wikipedia: Pet adoption
Gardening buried in soil Fire ant control in the home vegetable garden
Homeowners love growing vegetables in their own small gardens. In Florence, South Carolina fire ants can be a big problem. This is a stinging insect whose bite causes... (photo: WN / Arturo Ubaub) The Examiner
Garden   Home   Pests   Photos   Wikipedia: Fire ant
South Carolina Republican candidate for Governor, Rep. Nikki Haley, R-Lexington, asks a questions before taking part in a televised debate at WIS in Columbia, S.C. with U.S. Rep. Gresham Barrett Thursday, June 17, 2010. A Conversation With: Nikki Haley
Nikki Haley is used to attracting more attention than your typical United States governor. At 40, the governor of South Carolina is the youngest in the country, and the... (photo: AP / Mary Ann Chastain) The New York Times
Business   Election   Photos   Politics   Wikipedia: Nikki Haley
Supreme Court nominee Elena Kagan testifies on Capitol Hill in Washington, Wednesday, June 30, 2010, before the Senate Judiciary Committee hearing on her nomination. Visiting MU, Justice Kagan tells of hunting with Scalia
Though she's not running for anything, U.S. Supreme Court Justice Elena Kagan almost sounded as if she were trying to score points with Wisconsin outdoorsmen Tuesday... (photo: AP / Alex Brandon) Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
Justice   Lawmaker   Photos   Politics   Wikipedia: Elena Kagan
A supporter of President Barack Obama uses a digital camera to snap a picture during a fundraiser at Southern Maine Community College, Friday, March, 30, 2012 in Portland, Maine. Top Ten Reasons Why Obama Will Probably Lose in 2012
After repeated and devastatingly radical administrative moves over the past three years, the defining note in the final year for Obama’s term is the fact that there will... (photo: AP / Pablo Martinez Monsivais) The Examiner
Democrats   Elections   Photos   Politics   United States   Wikipedia: Barack Obama presidential campaign, 2012
State Department advisor credits Australian military with saving American lives State Department advisor credits Australian military with saving American lives
A new book on Afghanistan, The Valley's Edge, by a former US State Department adviser and scholar, Dan Green, as a political adviser for a US provincial reconstruction... (photo: US Army / Michael J. MacLeod) The Examiner
Afghanistan   Ghazni   Military   Photos   Scholar   Wikipedia: Ghazni
Autism - Autistic - Mental Problem Autism and mental illness awareness activities this weekend
So many great activities are happening this weekend here in Tucson. Whether bringing awareness, celebrating someone special or gathering for support and relaxation; there... (photo: WN / Sweet Radoc) The Examiner
Awareness   Mental   Photos   Tucson   Wikipedia/Autism
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