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Knight Ridder/Tribune News Service archives from August 2002
Study: Minority voters lack influence over political process.(Knight Ridder Newspapers)
August 1, 2002
Sherrill relishes underdog role for Mississippi State.(Knight Ridder Newspapers)
August 1, 2002... HOOVER, Ala._Mississippi State's Jackie Sherrill caught a quick glance at the preseason All-Southeastern Conference team, along with the projected order of finish, and flashed a calculated grin.
Some 82 voters at SEC Media Days picked State...
Audit: Bay Bridge retrofit project $2 billion over budget.(Knight Ridder Newspapers)
August 1, 2002
Shuffle continues in Rangers' outfield.(Knight Ridder Newspapers)
August 1, 2002
Winning Heisman is secondary to Marshall's Leftwich.(Knight Ridder Newspapers)
August 1, 2002
Simon faces new demands to release financial information.(Knight Ridder Newspapers)
August 1, 2002
Actors, lawmakers, AARP tackle ageism in Hollywood.(Knight Ridder Newspapers)
August 1, 2002
Prisoner who recanted confession to Yosemite killings to testify.(Knight Ridder Newspapers)
August 1, 2002
It's a struggle for Westbrook; frustrated cornerback knows he has lots of ground to cover.(The Dallas Morning News)
August 1, 2002
Phillies edge the Giants.(Knight Ridder Newspapers)
August 1, 2002
AMBER alert debuts with successful rescue of kidnapped girls.(Knight Ridder Newspapers)
August 1, 2002
State auditor sees big cost overrun in Bay Bridge seismic retrofit.(Knight Ridder Newspapers)
August 1, 2002
Opposing coaches glad to be rid of Spurrier.(Knight Ridder Newspapers)
August 1, 2002
Talent evaluator holds keys to glory.(The Dallas Morning News)
August 1, 2002
UC-Berkeley graduate among those killed in Hebrew University bombing.(Knight Ridder Newspapers)
August 1, 2002
Kennedy lends a helping hand.(Knight Ridder Newspapers)
August 1, 2002
Barry Bonds says he's ready to go.(Knight Ridder Newspapers)
August 1, 2002
Person to undergo surgery.(Knight Ridder Newspapers)
August 1, 2002
Show goes on for Rick Barry.(Knight Ridder Newspapers)
August 1, 2002
Eccentric George Allen remembered as workaholic, motivator and winner.(Knight Ridder Newspapers)
August 1, 2002
August is a perfect time for the Cowboys' winning to begin.(The Dallas Morning News)
August 1, 2002
Shopping Pudge fails to scare up any major league buyers.(The Dallas Morning News)
August 1, 2002
Tejada on pace to stellar season.(Knight Ridder Newspapers)
August 1, 2002
It's Rangers 19, Red Sox 7.(The Providence Journal)
August 1, 2002
Giants lose to Phillies.(Knight Ridder Newspapers)
August 1, 2002
Raider Middleton a mama's boy.(Knight Ridder Newspapers)
August 1, 2002
Dodgers feeling ejected; after Gagne gets booted, Tracy blows up and the team blows the lead, losing, 6-4.(The Orange County Register)
August 1, 2002
Punchless Royals fall again.(Knight Ridder Newspapers)
August 1, 2002
Pena puts positive spin on return to Oakland as a Tiger.(Knight Ridder Newspapers)
August 1, 2002
Skategate proves need for reforms.(Knight Ridder Newspapers)
August 1, 2002
Garcia, regulars won't see much play during exhibition.(Knight Ridder Newspapers)
August 1, 2002
SaberCats cautious heading into match.(Knight Ridder Newspapers)
August 1, 2002
Japanese-born Kawaguchi garners team captain role.(Knight Ridder Newspapers)
August 1, 2002
Everett welcomes former teammates with two home runs.(Knight Ridder Newspapers)
August 1, 2002
Victor gives Patriots Green light at safety.(The Providence Journal)
August 1, 2002
Marlins blank the Cardinals despite hitting into triple play.(Knight Ridder Newspapers)
August 1, 2002... MIAMI _ Would you rather turn a triple play and lose, or hit into a triple play and win? The Marlins are one of the few teams that have an answer. Every time they hit into a triple play, they win, and every time they turn a triple play, they...
Steve Pate takes uncharacteristic lead after first round.(The Gazette)
August 1, 2002
Milton fires blanks; Cuddyer's grand slam backs pitcher's shutout; Twins lead by 15.(Knight Ridder Newspapers)
August 1, 2002
Indians blow lead against Mariners.(Knight Ridder Newspapers)
August 1, 2002
Davenport too much for Rubin.(The Orange County Register)
August 1, 2002
A's bullpen does the job.(Knight Ridder Newspapers)
August 1, 2002
Down 6-1, Mariners rally past Indians.(Seattle Times)
August 1, 2002
Young workforce toils in Mexico while aid groups push education.(Dallas Morning News)
August 1, 2002
Scientists delve into memory center to trace brain's `place maps'.(Knight Ridder Newspapers)
August 1, 2002
Memory is seasonal for the chickadee and its seeds.(Knight Ridder Newspapers)
August 1, 2002
Dominicans disdained in Puerto Rico after crossing perilous seas.(Knight Ridder Newspapers)
August 1, 2002... SAN JUAN _ For two days across the treacherous Mona Passage, Enerolisa Paredes prayed, clasped the wooden slab beneath her until her fingers went numb and kept her eyes tightly shut until the canoe-like vessel packed with other Dominicans...
Watch on northern border lags.(Knight Ridder Newspapers)
August 1, 2002
Agents leaving Border Patrol in droves, union says.(Knight Ridder Newspapers)
August 1, 2002
Deep pockets of coal have left Pennsylvania scarred but in business.(Knight Ridder Newspapers)
August 1, 2002
Coin-collecting news and notes.(Knight Ridder Newspapers)
August 1, 2002
Q&A on gardening.(Knight Ridder Newspapers)
August 1, 2002
Plant of the week: Becky shasta daisy.(Knight Ridder Newspapers)
August 1, 2002
Do-it-yourselfer Q&A.(Knight Ridder Newspapers)
August 1, 2002
Home and garden briefs.(Knight Ridder Newspapers)
August 1, 2002
A fancy mop cleans floors but doesn't reach grout lines.(Knight Ridder Newspapers)
August 1, 2002
Trivia Q&A.(Knight Ridder Newspapers)
August 1, 2002
Clown around with handmade puppet.(Knight Ridder Newspapers)
August 1, 2002
Decorating Dilemma: Paint, landscape will enhance what's there.(Knight Ridder Newspapers)
August 1, 2002
Stink bug can be pal or a pest.(Knight Ridder Newspapers)
August 1, 2002
Tips for getting through the drought.(Knight Ridder Newspapers)
August 1, 2002... _Group plants by their needs for water.
_For flowerbeds, choose plants that tolerate drought, such as herbs and native perennials.
_Make container gardens for your entryway in place of large flowerbeds.
_Use moisture-conserving...
How to achieve the Mediterranean look.(Knight Ridder Newspapers)
August 1, 2002... The Mediterranean look:
_Has less grass and more ground covers.
_Includes overhead shade of trees, pergolas or roofs.
_Brings in containers and statuary, both rustic or traditional, often in sun-bleached shades of terra cotta or...
Drought may prompt gardeners to seek Mediterranean inspiration.(Knight Ridder Newspapers)
August 1, 2002... Will it ever end?
For the fifth straight summer, many Southern gardeners face a drought that turns their lawns brown, wilts their plants and makes their spirits droop.
With no forecast for its end, the drought could finally force some...
Add a little color, some candles to create country cool.(The Seattle Times)
August 1, 2002
New ideas freshen up fading shabby chic style.(The Seattle Times)
August 1, 2002
Man keeps lawn lush, green despite water restrictions.(Knight Ridder Newspapers)
August 1, 2002
Pick the exterior house color that's right for you.(Knight Ridder Newspapers)
August 1, 2002
Whether bold or subtle, stripes are classic.(St. Louis Post-Dispatch)
August 1, 2002
Trends in custom showers.(Knight Ridder Newspapers)
August 1, 2002
Custom showers providing relief to weary bones.(Knight Ridder Newspapers)
August 1, 2002
Author's thoughts on innovation aren't reflected in her own book.(Knight Ridder Newspapers)
August 1, 2002
U.S. Botanic Gardens offers a collection of rare and endangered species.(Knight Ridder Newspapers)
August 1, 2002
Hot tub sales combat the age of arthritis.(Knight Ridder Newspapers)
August 1, 2002
Oldham line adds retro fun to dorm rooms.(Knight Ridder Newspapers)
August 1, 2002
Author touts the joys _ and difficulties _ of country life.(Knight Ridder Newspapers)
August 1, 2002
Dem presidential hopefuls: It's all about the storytelling.(Knight Ridder Newspapers)
August 1, 2002
The same old stories.(The Providence Journal)
August 1, 2002
To find a good contractor, first call your friends ...(Knight Ridder Newspapers)
August 1, 2002
Q&A on gardening.(Knight Ridder Newspapers)
August 1, 2002
Numerous fixes to gnawing home problem exist.(Knight Ridder Newspapers)
August 1, 2002
Business-book capsules.(The Dallas Morning News)
August 1, 2002
Music's at the heart of the fun, funky UniverSoul Circus.(Knight Ridder Newspapers)
August 1, 2002... COLUMBIA, S.C. _ Twenty-eight-year old Tasha Salley had never been to a circus. But in June, under the big top, she found herself part of the act.
When UniverSoul Circus ringmaster Shuckey Duckey asked the "old-schoolers" in the crowd to...
Change in daily routine usually a factor when kids die in cars.(Knight Ridder Newspapers)
August 1, 2002
Man has fat chance of winning fast food lawsuit.(Knight Ridder Newspapers)
August 1, 2002... Look no further for proof that something is terribly wrong with the American judicial system when someone can sue McDonald's, Wendy's, Burger King and KFC for making them fat and unhealthy.
New York maintenance worker Caesar Barber, who...
Hamblin was close to giving up when he landed spot on Suzuki team.(The Orange County Register)
August 1, 2002