Articles tagged with spring
Mon, April 23, 2012
Hollywood.com's Guide to Spring 2012's TV Finales
Your DVR is probably getting whatever the DVR version of a shin splint is by now because it's almost season finale time! A ...
Sun, April 15, 2012
Algeria offers own brand of "Arab Spring" for vote
By Christian Lowe
ALGIERS (Reuters) - Algeria on Sunday launched the campaign for a parliamentary election that the ruling elite, in power for 50 years ...
Sun, April 15, 2012
Karzai says NATO failed as 18-hour Kabul attack ends
By Rob Taylor and Hamid Shalizi
KABUL (Reuters) - Afghan President Hamid Karzai said on Monday that a coordinated Taliban attack on Kabul showed a ...
Thu, April 12, 2012
Eagles Bassist Timothy B. Schmit Announces Spring Solo Tour
After the Eagles finish up the handful of spring concerts on their schedule, bass player Timothy B. Schmit will hit the road for a ...
Sun, April 08, 2012
Congress' spring break a time for voters to vent
By Samuel P. Jacobs
CLAREMONT, New Hampshire (Reuters) - At home in New Hampshire, the land of Yankee skepticism, congressman Charlie Bass was being asked ...
Sat, April 07, 2012
Early Spring Poses Different Problem for Asparagus Growers
HART,MICHIGAN (WKZO) -- Asparagus is a hardy spring crop that shakes off frosts and freezes, but the early spring has created a different problem ...
Fri, March 23, 2012
Budapest Spring Festival bets on Malkovich, Vengerov
By Michael Roddy
BUDAPEST (Reuters) - When money runs low, it sometimes pays to gamble, and that's what the Budapest Spring Festival did this ...
Thu, March 22, 2012
VIDEO: Wedel's to host Spring Gardening Show with over 30 free seminars
KALAMAZOO (WKZO) – Just in time for early spring weather, Wedel’s is hosting their 17th annual Southwest Michigan Flower & Garden Show this Friday ...
Tue, March 20, 2012
First day of Spring arrives in West Michigan with record temperatures worrying farmers
KALAMAZOO (WKZO) -- Spring arrived at 1:14 a.m. this morning but it feels like summer arrived last week. The warm weather is all ...
Thu, March 15, 2012
Selena Gomez, Vanessa Hudgens, Bikinis and Scooters on 'Spring Breakers' Set: Photo
No one knows what to expect from the upcoming movie Spring Breakers.
The cast, sporting Selena Gomez, Vanessa Hudgens, James Franco and Heather Morris ...
Thu, March 15, 2012
Spring-Break Movies: The Best of the Worst
When it comes to movies about spring break, the one that seems to be the consensus favorite is … well, there isn't one. That ...
Wed, March 14, 2012
Selena Gomez, Vanessa Hudgens, Bikinis and Scooters on 'Spring Breakers' Set: Photo
No one knows what to expect from the upcoming movie Spring Breakers.
The cast, sporting Selena Gomez, Vanessa Hudgens, James Franco and Heather Morris ...
Wed, March 14, 2012
Warm, spring-like weather to last at least into next week
CHICAGO (Reuters) - Commuters left coats at home and golfers, sun-bathers and farmers ventured out into spring-like temperatures across the nation's midsection on Wednesday ...
Tue, March 13, 2012
Karl Guenther Column: Weather Stability
A long time ago a commentator observed that everybody talks about the weather, but nobody does anything about it. Presumably, the hope was then ...
Tue, March 06, 2012
Doors Guitarist Robby Krieger's Roadhouse Rebels Project Schedules Spring Shows
The Doors ' Robby Krieger has lined up a few spring concerts with his side project The Roadhouse Rebels , which also features ex- Oingo Boingo ...
Tue, March 06, 2012
Texas for third year warns against spring break Mexico
By Jim Forsyth
SAN ANTONIO (Reuters) - Texas on Tuesday warned residents for the third consecutive year not to travel to Mexico during the upcoming ...
Tue, March 06, 2012
Texas warns students against spring break in Mexico
By Jim Forsyth
SAN ANTONIO (Reuters) - The state of Texas on Tuesday told residents for the third consecutive year not to travel to Mexico ...
Thu, March 01, 2012
Spring comes early for retailers; will it last?
By Phil Wahba
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Mild weather helped spur consumers to buy spring clothing in February, leading to broad sales gains at top ...
Wed, February 29, 2012
Steve Winwood Announces U.S. Spring Tour
After recently announcing a couple of festival appearances, Steve Winwood has lined up a full spring tour of the eastern U.S. The trek ...
Sun, February 19, 2012
Crosby, Stills & Nash Schedule Spring U.S. Concerts
Crosby, Stills & Nash have lined up their first U.S. tour dates for 2012. The iconic folk-rock trio will play four West Coast shows ...
Wed, February 15, 2012
Dave Matthews Band Touring This Spring & Summer
Dave Matthews Band is hitting the road. This morning, they announced their first North American tour in two years. The outing kicks off May ...
Wed, February 15, 2012
Steve Miller Band Announces Spring and Summer Dates
Mon, February 13, 2012
Obama proposes $800 million boost for "Arab Spring" countries
By Susan Cornwell
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The White House announced plans on Monday to help countries swept by "Arab Spring" revolutions with more than $800 ...
Mon, February 13, 2012
President Obama proposes $800M in aid for "Arab Spring"
WASHINGTON(Reuters) - The White House announced plans on Monday to help "Arab Spring" countries swept by revolutions with more than $800 ...
Mon, February 13, 2012
Obama proposes $800 million in aid for "Arab Spring"
By Susan Cornwell
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The White House announced plans on Monday to help "Arab Spring" countries swept by revolutions with more than $800 ...
Mon, February 13, 2012
White House announces $800 million for "Arab Spring" countries
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The White House announced plans on Monday to help "Arab Spring" countries swept by revolutions over the past year with more than ...
Fri, February 10, 2012
Top photo award for Arab Spring portrait
AMSTERDAM (Reuters) - A portrait of a veiled woman cradling a wounded relative in her arms, taken in Yemen by Spanish photographer Samuel Aranda for ...
Wed, February 08, 2012
French revolution film in Berlin conjures Arab Spring
By Mike Collett-White
BERLIN (Reuters) - "Farewell My Queen," a sumptuous costume drama about the beginnings of the French Revolution, opened the Berlin film festival ...
Thu, February 02, 2012
Panetta believes Israel may strike Iran this spring: reports
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Defense Secretary Leon Panetta believes there is a growing possibility Israel will attack Iran as early as April to stop Tehran from ...
Fri, January 27, 2012
Arab Spring, Fukushima star at hard-hitting Berlinale
By Alice Baghdjian
BERLIN (Reuters) - Social upheaval and political awakening will form the focal themes of the 62nd Berlin film festival, director Dieter Kosslick ...
Tue, January 17, 2012
Insight: In Arab Spring, economic gain may trump pain
By Andrew Torchia and Suleiman Al-Khalidi
AMMAN/CAIRO (Reuters) - Mazen Dajani, chief executive of Jordan's CTI Group, says the Arab Spring accomplished what ...
Thu, January 12, 2012
Home Depot plans spring hiring in line with 2011
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Tue, December 20, 2011
Arab Spring puts women's rights in the spotlight
By Marie-Louise Gumuchian
TRIPOLI (Reuters) - At a pre-wedding evening party in central Tripoli, a group of Libyan women sing traditional songs to the beat ...
Sat, December 17, 2011
Cradle of Arab Spring celebrates first anniversary
By Tarek Amara
SIDI BOUZID, Tunisia (Reuters) - Tens of thousands of people packed a provincial town square to celebrate the first anniversary on Saturday ...
Tue, December 13, 2011
Head of Penn State probe hopes it will finish in spring
NEW YORK - (Reuters) - The head of the special committee set up by Penn State University to investigate the child sex abuse scandal said on ...
Tue, December 13, 2011
Arab Spring films revive days of Egypt, Tunisia revolt
By Andrew Hammond
DUBAI (Reuters) - The first cinematic output covering protests in Egypt and Tunisia this year recreates the euphoria of revolutions that many ...
Tue, December 13, 2011
Arab Spring films revive days of Egypt, Tunisia revolt
By Andrew Hammond
DUBAI (Reuters) - The first cinematic output covering protests in Egypt and Tunisia this year recreates the euphoria of revolutions that many ...
Thu, November 03, 2011
James Franco Joins 'Spring Breakers'
Variety reports that James Franco has signed on to star in Spring Breakers, a thriller from writer-director Harmony Korine (Gummo). The Rise of the ...
Mon, October 24, 2011
'Akira' Remake Gets Greenlight; Spring 2012 Start Date Eyed
Akira is finally a go. Variety reports that Warner Bros. has given the greenlight to its long-gestating remake of the 1988 Japanese anime epic ...
Sun, October 23, 2011
'Akira' Remake Gets Greenlight; Spring 2012 Start Date Eyed
Akira is finally a go. Variety reports that Warner Bros. has given the greenlight to its long-gestating remake of the 1988 Japanese anime epic ...
Sat, October 22, 2011
'Akira' Remake Gets Greenlight; Spring 2012 Start Date Eyed
Akira is finally a go. Variety reports that Warner Bros. has given the greenlight to its long-gestating remake of the 1988 Japanese anime epic ...
Fri, October 21, 2011
'Akira' Remake Gets Greenlight; Spring 2012 Start Date Eyed
Akira is finally a go. Variety reports that Warner Bros. has given the greenlight to its long-gestating remake of the 1988 Japanese anime epic ...
Tue, October 11, 2011
Analysis: Wall St. action part of global "Arab Spring?"
By Peter Apps, Political Risk Correspondent
LONDON (Reuters) - After the "Arab Spring" and unrest in Europe, New York's "Occupy Wall Street" movement may ...
Fri, October 07, 2011
Obama hails Tunisia as "inspiration" of Arab Spring
By Alister Bull
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Barack Obama heralded Tunisia's progress toward democracy after a White House meeting with Prime Minister Beji Caid ...
Fri, October 07, 2011
Nobel prize "victory for Arab Spring," Yemen winner
By Ahmed Jadallah
SANAA (Reuters)- - Nobel Peace Prize winner Tawakul Karman said on Friday her award was a victory for Yemen and all Arab ...
Fri, October 07, 2011
Arab Spring and Africa high in Nobel peace prize talk
By Terje Solsvik and Victoria Klesty
OSLO (Reuters) - The Arab Spring is widely tipped to be recognized with the Nobel Peace Prize on Friday ...
Thu, September 29, 2011
Russian director of "Seventeen Moments of Spring" dies
MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russian film and TV director Tatyana Lioznova, best known for her series "Seventeen Moments of Spring," died on Thursday in Moscow, state ...
Thu, September 29, 2011
Trial date for "Whitey" Bulger's girlfriend set for spring
By Lauren Keiper
BOSTON (Reuters) - The trial of Catherine Greig, charged with aiding her long-time fugitive boyfriend, notorious organized crime boss James "Whitey" Bulger ...
Mon, September 12, 2011
New al Qaeda chief hails Arab Spring, says U.S. losing
DUBAI (Reuters) - New al Qaeda leader Ayman al-Zawahri voiced support in an Internet video for popular revolts sweeping the Middle East, saying Arabs were ...
Fri, September 09, 2011
Insight: Feast of protein in U.S. spring wheat harvest
By Michael Hirtzer
CHICAGO (Reuters) - North Dakota wheat farmer Terry Weckerly applied extra fertilizer to his wheat this summer to coax more protein out ...
Wed, September 07, 2011
Egypt Islamic body blossoms in Arab Spring
By Yasmine Saleh
CAIRO (Reuters) - Egypt's highest religious authority, Al-Azhar, is emerging from the shadow of ousted President Hosni Mubarak as it tries ...
Mon, September 05, 2011
Arab Spring influence closes out Edinburgh Festival
EDINBURGH (Reuters) - Classic Arabian folk tales brimming with the modern influence of the Arab Spring sweeping North Africa and the Middle East closed out ...
Mon, September 05, 2011
Insight: In home of Arab Spring, a desire for more
By Lin Noueihed
TUNIS (Reuters) - In the offices of one of Tunisia's many political parties, a poster captures the fear that keeps people ...
Thu, September 01, 2011
Mehta: Arab Spring may be upbeat for Israel Philharmonic
By Michael Roddy
LONDON (Reuters) - Indian-born conductor Zubin Mehta is touring the world with the Israel Philharmonic celebrating its 75th anniversary and his 50th ...
Wed, August 31, 2011
Salesforce.com's Benioff inspired by Arab Spring
SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Web-based software maker Salesforce.com Inc's Chief Executive Marc Benioff unveiled a slew of social networking tools and said he ...
Mon, August 29, 2011
Spring floods cost Arkansas farmers millions in lost income
By Suzi Parker
LITTLE ROCK, Ark (Reuters) - Arkansas farmers suffered a severe blow from this spring's floods and stormy weather, with crop damage ...
Thu, August 18, 2011
Insight: Arab Spring raises hopes of rebirth for Mideast science
By Tom Heneghan and Sami Aboudi
CAMBRIDGE, England (Reuters) - Egyptian chemist Ahmed Zewail first proposed building a $2 billion science and technology institute in ...
Tue, August 16, 2011
U.S. risks losing "Arab Spring" opportunity: Clinton
By Andrew Quinn and Phil Stewart
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The United States may lose its chance to reshape the politics of the Middle East if ...
Thu, July 14, 2011
Seeds of Arab Spring sown in Islam's past, author says
By Andrea Burzynski
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Eight year-old Mustafa Akyol was looking at a book in his grandfather's library when he saw something ...
Tue, June 28, 2011
Pawlenty hits Obama on "Arab Spring"
By Michelle Nichols
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Republican presidential candidate Tim Pawlenty accused President Barack Obama on Tuesday of a timid and incoherent response to ...
Thu, June 16, 2011
Analysis: Arab spring likely to leave oil firms unscathed
By Tom Bergin
LONDON (Reuters) - Western oil firms are unlikely to face widespread asset seizures or contract revisions as a result of Arab uprisings ...
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