Knight Ridder/Tribune News Service articles from October 2003

Knight Ridder/Tribune News Service archives from October 2003

Funerals becoming more personalized.
October 1, 2003

Snowboard pioneer expands her reach through film, TV,book.(Knight Ridder Newspapers)
October 1, 2003... Byline: Cammy Clark MIAMI _ The helicopter dropped Tina Basich off at the top of the uninhabited, virgin snow-covered mountain in Alaska _ with nothing but her snowboard. As a pioneer in the sport, she was used to conquering new...

Traditional track feels pinch as NASCAR expands.(Knight Ridder Newspapers)
October 1, 2003

Heightened border security puts park rangers in greater danger.
October 1, 2003

Sales of games like Monopoly, Twister jump 18 percent.
October 1, 2003

Game maker rides trends by going back to the board.
October 1, 2003

In the Wild West of the Internet, there are good guys.(Knight Ridder Newspapers)
October 1, 2003

Freedom Ride is a reminder of our history of immigration.
October 1, 2003

Tracking Lemony Snicket: The true story.(Knight Ridder Newspapers)
October 1, 2003

`The First Week With My New Digital Camera' by Pamela R. Lessing.(The Dallas Morning News)
October 1, 2003

`Mountains Beyond Mountains: The Quest of Dr. Paul Farmer, a Man Who Would Cure the World' by Tracy Kidder.(The Dallas Morning News)
October 1, 2003

Everybody has to learn the hard way.(Knight Ridder Newspapers)
October 1, 2003

Silk-satin _ plush and perfect.(Knight Ridder Newspapers)
October 1, 2003

Just a few additions will multiply your wardrobe.(Knight Ridder Newspapers)
October 1, 2003

Every step counts.(Knight Ridder Newspapers)
October 1, 2003... Byline: Ken Garfield CHARLOTTE, N.C. _It was just a baby step really _ 13 folks sharing fried chicken and conversation Thursday afternoon at Charlotte's Covenant Presbyterian Church. But on the journey from what one of our lunch...

Europe's Langer gives shaky pledge.(Knight Ridder Newspapers)
October 1, 2003

Ask Dr. Fashion: Last fall's sweater may be at outlets.(Knight Ridder Newspapers)
October 1, 2003

Faith Q&A: Should children in interfaith marriages be allowed to choose their own faith?
October 1, 2003

Kick it: Fall boots are white hot.(The Seattle Times)
October 1, 2003

'Razor's Edge,' in a new paperback, is Maugham in top form.(Knight Ridder Newspapers)
October 1, 2003

Church hits language barrier.(Knight Ridder Newspapers)
October 1, 2003

Parsing Putin: Complex Russian leader emerges in `Putin's Russia'.(Knight Ridder Newspapers)
October 1, 2003

Gospel group celebrates 50 years.(Knight Ridder Newspapers)
October 1, 2003

Reich's new terrorist plot a bit predictable in `The Devil's Banker'.(Knight Ridder Newspapers)
October 1, 2003

Agreement from left and right: Federal government has failed us.(Knight Ridder Newspapers)
October 1, 2003

Mean and lean: Once you land a muskie, you're hooked.(Knight Ridder Newspapers)
October 1, 2003

Life of war, writing and Hemingway: Martha Gellhorn is explored in biography.(Knight Ridder Newspapers)
October 1, 2003

Golf's top awards are up for grabs.(Knight Ridder Newspapers)
October 1, 2003

Kids books, from the stacks to the racks.(Knight Ridder Newspapers)
October 1, 2003... Byline: Sue Corbett Close your eyes and conjure up an image of a librarian. Hair in a tight bun? Finger in front of her lips, shushing chatty patrons? Granny glasses on the end of her nose? Yeah, well, forget that. Meet Esme Raji...

Hello? Friends' lifeline is a phone.(Knight Ridder Newspapers)
October 1, 2003... Byline: Connie Ogle "The Unprofessionals" by Julie Hecht; Random House ($23.95) ___ She is self-obsessed and fussy and more than a little insecure, the unnamed, late-fortysomething photographer who narrates Julie Hecht's odd,...

Escaping the mob to find love on the shores of N.C.(Knight Ridder Newspapers)
October 1, 2003... Byline: Lezlie Patterson ``Beachcomber'' by Karen Robards; Atria ($25) ___ No one does romantic suspense better than Karen Robards. "Beachcomber" proves that again. Christy finds herself unwittingly involved with the mob....

The South might have launched a winning navy, if only ...(Knight Ridder Newspapers)
October 1, 2003... Byline: R. Kevin Dietrich ``Confederate Shipbuilding'' by William N. Still Jr.; University of South Carolina Press ($24.95) ___ Shortages of raw materials and skilled labor, inadequate transportation and the loss of significant...

`Waxwings' men try to strike roots.(Knight Ridder Newspapers)
October 1, 2003

Helping Latin America heal from wounds of globalization.(The Seattle Times)
October 1, 2003

Embarrassing Laura Bush.
October 1, 2003

Baseball fans think the Padres' funky Chicken rules the roost.(Knight Ridder Newspapers)
October 1, 2003

It's time for troops to come home.(Knight Ridder Newspapers)
October 1, 2003... Byline: Robert Steinback Why shouldn't America just leave Iraq? This has become the latest question that no true-blooded patriotic American must ask. It's in keeping with the emerging standard of contemporary debate: Discuss anything...

Hidden stories of Iraq; hunting for the 'good stuff' is worth it.(Knight Ridder Newspapers)
October 1, 2003

Americans would do well to develop their skepticism about Bush's war.(Knight Ridder Newspapers)
October 1, 2003

Aung San Suu Kyi makes bullies of Myanmar tremble.
October 1, 2003... The following editorial appeared in the Miami Herald on Tuesday, Sept. 30: X X X She is a small, slender woman, weighing just over 100 pounds. Her speeches, when she is free to give them, are an appeal to reason rather than political...

Question and answer with Colin Powell: Security brings pains, freedoms.
October 1, 2003

No more Mr. Nice Federal Prosecutor Guy.(Knight Ridder Newspapers)
October 1, 2003

Achievements aside, Dorothy Patterson relishes helpmate role.
October 1, 2003

Dorothy Patterson: A Brief Q&A.
October 1, 2003

Author explores core Christian doctrine.(Knight Ridder Newspapers)
October 1, 2003... Byline: Teresa Mears When Elaine Pagels was growing up, religion played a minor role in her life until, at age 14, she attended a revival and wholeheartedly embraced Christianity. Two years later, she found she no longer fit in with a...

In the military, strong opinions both ways on Wesley Clark.(Knight Ridder Newspapers)
October 1, 2003

Reviews of recent contemporary Christian CDs.
October 1, 2003... Apt.core, "2" (Rocketown) _ 3 stars Apt.core is Will Hunt. His second album, "2," is a techno soundscape that Hunt started creating on a laptop in the back of a tour bus. He then collaborated with a handful of musicians and put this...

Judaism's annual checkup.
October 1, 2003

Religion in the media: A look at recent books and magazines.
October 1, 2003

Dog may need allergy drugs for a while.(The Dallas Morning News)
October 1, 2003

Atkins diet fires up the beef industry.
October 1, 2003

Complete physical just as important for pets.(Knight Ridder Newspapers)
October 1, 2003... Byline: Dr. Chris Duke Aguy named George asks his wife, "Honey, can you take off work Tuesday? I have a complete physical scheduled, and I'd like for you to be with me at the hospital." George has just turned 50. And he's not too happy...

Study says whaling is reason for decline of many ocean species.
October 1, 2003

Here's how to create your own email address.(Knight Ridder Newspapers)
October 1, 2003

10 mobile technologies to watch.(Knight Ridder Newspapers)
October 1, 2003

People are finding reasons to take photos with their cell phones.
October 1, 2003

It's not picture perfect, but Sanyo SCP-8100 camera cell phone is a blast to use.(Knight Ridder Newspapers)
October 1, 2003

DVRs ready to hit the mainstream.(Knight Ridder Newspapers)
October 1, 2003

Broncos out to slow down Hall.(The Gazette)
October 1, 2003

Romanowski faces biggest issue of career: to play after concussions.(Knight Ridder Newspapers)
October 1, 2003

Dallas musician Ronnie Dawson packed rockabilly with action.(The Dallas Morning News)
October 1, 2003

Author-humorist Kinky Friedman ponders run for Texas governor.(Knight Ridder Newspapers)
October 1, 2003

Suing music downloaders appears to be working.(Knight Ridder Newspapers)
October 1, 2003

Find out who outed her.(Knight Ridder Newspapers)
October 1, 2003

Step inside a Van Gogh _ and 18 other impressionist masterpieces.(Knight Ridder Newspapers)
October 1, 2003

Editorials on outing of CIA operative.
October 1, 2003... X X X The following editorial appeared in the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel on Wednesday, Oct. 1: TRACING WHITE HOUSE LEAK The Justice Department has begun an investigation to learn who leaked the name of an undercover CIA officer to...

W. needs Win to deflect leak focus.(Knight Ridder Newspapers)
October 1, 2003

NBC orders more of `The Restaurant,' but hold the meatballs.
October 1, 2003

Roger Daltrey blasts press, politicians for Pete Townshend's ordeal.
October 1, 2003

New wave of dysfunction is giving `family TV' a different meaning.
October 1, 2003... Byline: Glenn Garvin Looking for an uplifting TV show about families? Well, let's see what's on ABC. Oops, on "Hope & Faith," two grown-up sisters are throwing food and insulting each other's breasts. And on "Married to the Kellys,"...

`Impressionism Revisited' in unusual exhibit at Corcoran Gallery.(Knight Ridder/Tribune News Service)
October 1, 2003

Long commutes pay off for American leading Japanese tour.(The Dallas Morning News)
October 1, 2003

Looking at the NHL, team by team.
October 1, 2003... Byline: David Neal Eastern Conference Northeast Division BOSTON BRUINS _ Coach: Mike Sullivan, first season with Boston. _ 2002-03 record: 36-31-11-4, 87 points. _ Remaining 2002-03 leaders: Joe Thornton (65 assists,...

Dierks Bentley is country music's hottest new hunk.(The Gazette (Colorado Springs))
October 1, 2003

Funding-conscious NEA makes too-safe choice: Shakespeare.(The Dallas Morning News)
October 1, 2003

Pro fisherman's life not what you think.(Knight Ridder Newspapers)
October 1, 2003... Byline: Scott Fowler LAKE WYLIE, S.C. _ There are few activities in America more steeped in nostalgia than fishing. Country songs are written about how if you have to choose between a woman and fishing, you better take the fishing....

Television news briefs.
October 1, 2003

Best times for anglers.
October 1, 2003

Israeli Cabinet approves controversial section of security barrier.(Knight Ridder Newspapers)
October 1, 2003

Boat dealers may have follow more rigorous Patriot Act rules.(Knight Ridder Newspapers)
October 1, 2003... Byline: Dale K. Dupont Boat dealers can get into trouble for not checking the government's terrorist list. Doing business with a bad guy could cost hundreds of thousands of dollars in fines. But scanning a list may not be all dealers...

U.S. offers revised U.N. resolution describing troop withdrawal.(Knight Ridder Newspapers)
October 1, 2003

Study: With nowhere to roam, some animals don't do well in zoos.(Knight Ridder Newspapers)
October 1, 2003

People in the news.
October 1, 2003... Filmmaker Quentin Tarantino appeared to take advantage of the open bar backstage at Jay Leno's "Tonight Show." ```Don't light a match in here,'' Leno joked in the midst of Tarantino's rambling, occasionally incoherent, guest shot Monday....

'Seabiscuit' is frontrunner at Hollywood Film Fest.
October 1, 2003