Dear Pamela— I realize you’re angry at how Friday night’s Monopoly game ended. I’m writing this note to explain why certain things occurred the way they did, and, hopefully, to chip away at the chilly silence that has characterized our relationship the past few days. Since we haven’t spoken, I’m not aware of your stance […]
CHICAGO – The bear market that is ravaging investor portfolios is now one of the worst in modern U.S. history and has wiped out more than $7 trillion in shareholder value, with no bottom clearly in sight. When it stops and how far it drops, no one can predict with any accuracy — a painful […]
The son of a prominent Democratic Tennessee state lawmaker was indicted Tuesday on charges of hacking into the Yahoo Web mail account of Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin. David C. Kernell, 20, of Knoxville, was indicted by a federal grand jury on a single count of accessing Palin’s e-mail without permission. The FBI said Kernell turned […]
OCTOBER 7–Days after federal officials agreed to an $85 billion bailout of American International Group, the insurance firm spent more than $440,000 for a corporate retreat at a swanky California resort. An invoice from the week-long getaway, a copy of which you’ll find below, was obtained by the congressional panel that has been holding hearings […]
In an elaborate robbery scheme that’s one part The Thomas Crowne Affair and one part Pineapple Express, a crook robbed an armored truck outside a Bank of America branch in Monroe, Wash., by hiring decoys through Craigslist to deter authorities. It gets better: He then escaped in a creek headed for the Skykomish River in […]
Beginning Tuesday, September 16, 2008, the City of Bismarck Household Hazardous Waste and Electronics Recycling Center will open. Bismarck residents will be able to bring household quantities of hazardous waste and electronic equipment to the City of Bismarck’s Household Hazardous Waste and Electronics Recycling Center. “The citizens of Bismarck have shown a great deal of […]
1922 bridge facts * Work began in 1920 * Completed Sept. 1922 * Cost $1.375 million * Length 2,550 feet * Two four-foot sidewalks * Deck width (including sidewalk), 38 feet * Traffic count, estimated 2,570 vehicles/day * Materials, 2,800 tons steel, 467 tons concrete, 80,000 rivets * Workers, 200-plus 2008 bridge facts * Work […]
Mandan Police Lt. Chris Miller said Stubbs was involved in a motor vehicle wreck at the intersection of Eighth Street Northwest and Fourth Avenue Northwest at 2:35 p.m. Saturday. She failed sobriety tests and was arrested. He said Stubbs is seven months pregnant. Bismarck Tribune – Local News – Pregnant woman arrested for DUI.
This is a list of United States Presidents by age. This table can be sorted to display United States Presidents by name, order of office, date of birth, age at ascension, length of retirement or lifespan. Age at ascension is determined by the day a president assumed office, not the day of the election. The […]
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