Annie Got Her Gun, All Right Nov 5, 2009
Annie Oakley hit the stage in 1882, hitting her targets from all angles, and three years later joined Buffalo Bill Cody's Wild West Show. AP. (Investors Business Daily)
Police Mistakenly Use Building For K-9 Training Nov 4, 2009
BUFFALO, NY -- Inside a home at 83 Prospect Street on Buffalo's lower West Side, you can see that there's new plumbing and new electric and new heating systems ... That happened last Tuesday when police officers from Buffalo and Hamburg broke into the home and used it as a training site for their K-9 dogs ... A few weeks ago, a Buffalo Housing Court judge ordered that the building be boarded up. (W-USA News, DC)
Newfound Dinosaur Armored Like a Tank Nov 4, 2009
The duo, Bill and Kris Parsons of the Buffalo Museum of Science in New York, spotted the dinosaur's skull on the surface of a hillside in Montana in 1997. Over the next few years, they retrieved more of the now nearly complete skull along with skin plates, rib fragments, a vertebra and a possible limb bone from the dinosaur species. (Fox News)
Notorious 'Man-eating' Lions Of Tsavo Likely Ate About 35 People -- Not 135, Scientists Say Nov 4, 2009
Cooperative hunting is beneficial when lions are stalking large prey like Cape buffalo and zebra, but humans are small enough that lions don't typically need to work together to make a kill. In this case, an array of conditions may have temporarily altered the lions' behavior, including drought and disease that depleted the availability of the lions' conventional prey. (Science Daily)
Buffalo Zoo readies for new attraction Nov 4, 2009
Business First of Buffalo - by. Jim Courtney Crews get to work on new farm at the Buffalo Zoo ... City Guide Spotlight - Buffalo. (Buffalo Business First, NY)
Study: Man-eating lions ate 35 people in 1898 Nov 3, 2009
That's not unusual when they are after large prey like buffalo and zebra, but is not necessary when after something smaller, like people. Click for related content. (MSNBC -- Environment)
A meal with a view Nov 3, 2009
There are simple snacks like fries and Spicy Buffalo Wings, chicken nuggets, tempura items and even salads, to more serious stuff like Penang Char Kuey Teow, Kung Fu Chow, Mamak Mee Special, Mango Fried Rice, Nasi Lemak Rendang, Chicken Alfredo Fettuccine, Grilled Herb Lamb Chop, Haven Egg Sandwiches, Fish and Chips and Sirloin Steak with Mushroom Sauce, just to name a few. We took over the outlet in January this year and cleared up part of the jungle by the side, which was thick with... (The Star Online, Malaysia)
Lions consumed 35 people in 1898 Nov 3, 2009
That's not unusual when they are after large prey like buffalo and zebra, but isn't necessary when after something smaller, like people. However, one of the lions had severe dental problems and a jaw injury, probably limiting his ability to hunt, they reported. (AZCentral -- News)
Thrashers The good, the un-good and the ugly Nov 3, 2009
Maxim Afinogenov scored a great goal in Buffalo to seal the deal, but his -5 helps to show he can be somewhat madeningin is all-around game (AP/Don Heupel) ... We then eeked out a S/O win against our friends from Buffalo to go 2 3 in our first 5. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Sports)
Yellowstone wolf pack's leaders hit by hunting Nov 3, 2009
Wolf 527 was killed Oct. 3 by a hunter on Buffalo Plateau north of Yellowstone, less than three weeks into Montana's backcountry elk season ... Counts, the hunting guide, was on Buffalo Plateau, about 3 miles outside the park, when he encountered 716. (Montana Standard, MT)
Bulletin Board Nov 3, 2009
Cost is $89 PP. Patriots at Buffalo Bills, Friday Sunday, Dec 18-20. Cost per person on a twin basis is $379. (Braintree Forum, MA)
Studs, duds & Week 8 Fantasy Revelations Nov 2, 2009
Houston 31, Buffalo 10 ... The preceding statement was not a referendum on their fantasy talents, per se; but with QB Ryan Fitzpatrick helming the offense, the Buffalo running game shall command zero respect in the meantime. (SportsIllustrated.CNN)
The things we lie about Nov 2, 2009
Dont most people know that chicken nuggets come from chickens (the clue is in the name), beef patties come from cows, and buffalo wings come from buffaloes. But I digress. (The Star Online, Malaysia)
NorthwestFootball.net Power Rankings: Week 7 Nov 1, 2009
com: NorthwestFootball. net Power Rankings: Week 7. (DirtyBirdDigest.com)
Get Out Events, Hunting & Fishing Calendar: 11/1/09 Nov 1, 2009
NORTH BUFFALO SPORTSMAN'S Second Sundays: Action pistol, rifle. Third Sundays: Hunters trail shoot. (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, PA -- Sports)
Inconsistent Dolphins find mirror image in Jets Nov 1, 2009
The Dolphins were gashed for 302 yards and 36 points in the final two quarters, winding up with a 12-point loss that ended a two-game win streak, dropped them to last place in the AFC East and riled up the cynics who'd seemed to disappear after defeats of Buffalo and New York ... " With a reversal like that, if not for the palm trees and trade winds, you'd swear you were in Newark. As Miami's rivals can attest, the treatment in suburban Gotham is little easier. After lauding rookie quarterback... (ABC 7 News, DC)
Weather whips up balmy brew as Halloween gets underway Nov 1, 2009
Matching vampires Kerry and Scott Dolpp had flown in from Buffalo to celebrate their first wedding anniversary in Salem. We re expecting, so it ll be our last one, Kerry said through pointy fangs. (Boston Globe)
For Your Viewing PleasureWhat games should you watch in Week 8? Grab the remote and heed Ross Tucker's advice. Nov 1, 2009
--Rob George, Buffalo, N.Y.. I understand where you are coming from, but I think the mark of a good business owner or CEO is the ability to hire and delegate effectively. (SportsIllustrated.CNN -- NFL)
YWCA building's end coming soon Nov 1, 2009
Hello wrote on Oct 30, 2009 1:48 PM:" New Buffalo. He probably won't say becuase there aren't enough to justify actually tearing down the building. Bet this ends up like NB...wasted land, empty buildings and the loss of another historic building. ". ww wrote on Oct 30, 2009 2:09 PM:" Yup - I'm thinking there are perhaps 0-2 reserved if that! Please - a 21 million project, 3.5 million in tax credits, how much in ACTUAL MONEY do they have? Is this going to be torn down just to leave a big gaping... (The Herald-Palladium)
Devs win 7thTAMPA, Fla. -- The New Jersey Devils have become road warriors.... Nov 1, 2009
Buffalo holds the league record of 10 in a row, set at the beginning of the 2006-07 season ... Buffalo holds the league record of 10 in a row, set at the beginning of the 2006-07 season. (New York Post -- Sports)
Top Plains Indian dancers 'Come to the Center' Nov 1, 2009
Popular powwow pieces -- Gourd Dance, Buffalo Dance, Hoop Dance, Inter-Tribal and Fancy Dances -- are interwoven with narrative to form a program that tells a story as well as spotlights the culture. "We try to make it entertaining as well as informative," Smith said. (Anchorage Daily News)
MarkBeechRacing Fan NASCAR conspiracy theorists way off on this year's Chase. Oct 31, 2009
RAW was in Buffalo last Monday for this bit. Over the next month, the show will visit Worcester, Mass. (SportsIllustrated.CNN -- Racing)
Phillips is Federation champ Oct 31, 2009
and Randy Wieczorek of Buffalo City, Wis. The 2010 Bassmaster Classic will be held on Alabama's Lay Lake out of Birmingham Feb. 19-21 2010. (ESPN -- Outdoors)
NFC rankings: Falcons drop, Vikings hold, Saints (duh) Oct 31, 2009
But owner Jerry Richardson just saw his team lost to Buffalo, and he s not a terribly patient man. And look at the rest of the schedule: Cardinals, Saints, Falcons, Dolphins, Jets, Bucs (OK, that one s easy), Patriots, Vikings, Giants, Saints. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Sports)
New Dinosaur Is 'Biological Army Tank' Oct 31, 2009
Bill and Kris Parsons, Research associates of the Buffalo Museum of Science, found much of the skull of the newly described Tatankacephalus cooneyorum resting on the surface of a hillside in 1997 ... As to its name, the broad, short horns on the back of its skull resemble the horns found on a modern buffalo skull and Tatankacephalus loosely translates as 'Buffalo head ... Parsons also noted, "of course any further allusions to the city of Buffalo are completely intentional as well.". (Science Daily)
Are You Game for Game Meats? Oct 31, 2009
Animals like buffalo and elk are raised exclusively on grass diets and aren't loaded down with antibiotics and growth hormones ... Buffalo meat is becoming increasingly common in North America you ll likely find farms near where you live or you'll be able to order the meat directly from your butcher ... Our recipe suggestion is slow-cooked buffalo short ribs with a Dijon mustard glaze a definite winner. (Fox News)
Old friends move away to be close to family Oct 30, 2009
Their new address is: Doug and Glenn Berlin, Buffalo Creek Apt. 104, 1329 Brown Street, Waxahachie, Texas 75165. (Bogalusa Daily News, LA)
The Bell Tolls: What is Favre thinking? Montana might know Oct 30, 2009
"In other ways, it made me think of everything. I could've stayed there and been a backup. As much as I loved Bill (Walsh) and knew the system, I didn't want to leave. But change is good sometimes. "Maybe that change would have been better if we didn't have to play Buffalo in Buffalo, in the AFC Championship Game. " blues: Last season, the Lions became the first team in NFL history to post an imperfect 0-16 season. Now they are in a position to help another team the Rams possibly threaten that... (USA Today -- Sports)
Water Bottle Recycling Program Helps People Think Clean, Live Green and Drink Pure Oct 30, 2009
Search Type Choose a search type from the items below. Offers A New Resource For The Environmentally Conscious. (Yahoo News -- Press Releases)
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Water Bottle Recycling Program Helps People Think Clean, Live Green and Drink Pure - Yahoo. Search Type Choose a search type from the items below. (Yahoo News -- Press Releases)
What does Jets 38 Raiders 0 mean? Oct 30, 2009
No team since the 1975 Buffalo Bills had accomplished back-to-back 300-yard rushing performances. Its not supposed to be that easy. (JetsConfidential.com)
Widow of NY abortion provider praises tougher law Oct 30, 2009
BUFFALO, N.Y. -- The widow of a doctor who was shot to death in his New York home in 1998 by an abortion protester said Thursday the new state law setting tougher penalties for people who attack abortion providers or their employees and volunteers will reduce such incidents ... Slepian was killed when a sniper's bullet fired from outside his suburban Buffalo, N.Y., home struck him while he was in his kitchen ... "New York state can now boast the strongest laws in the nation protecting the safety... (Fresno Bee -- Nation)
KevinArmstrongInside College Football Pitt's frosh sensation came from nowhere to become a top back. Oct 30, 2009
The school helped assemble a highlight reel of his senior year plays, and Smith, still a mentor to Lewis, told him to "take it for a ride with schools. Instead, Lewis decided to stick with the school that had first shown interest in him. "That's all about his loyalty," Wannstedt said. Lewis -- more of a tackle breaker than a make-you-miss back like McCoy -- outran his predecessor's shadow immediately. In the opener against Youngstown State, he rushed for 129 yards. In his second game, he broke... (SportsIllustrated.CNN -- NCAA Football)
Opponent Opinions: QB Mark Sanchez Oct 30, 2009
Sanchez has been in the news lately for his five-interception day against Buffalo two weeks ago and for eating a hot dog on the sidelines at Oakland last Sunday ... On if he felt his role in the offense needed to be dialed back a little bit after the Buffalo game: I never want to feel like that, and my confidence didnt waiver at all ... On if he was having fun in the first game against the Dolphins: Absolutely, every game, except for maybe the Buffalo game kind of didnt turn out the... (DolphinDigest.com)
Colorado's Massey on top Oct 29, 2009
Rounding out the top five is Tom Jessop of Delhart, Texas with an 11-5 limit in third, and hot on his heels with 11-4 is Brent Long of Catawba, N.C., and finally Randy Wieczorek of Buffalo City, Wis ... The Southern leader is Brent Long of Catawba, N.C., who is in fourth, the Northern leader is Randy Wieczorek of Buffalo City, Wis. (ESPN -- Outdoors)
Brian Boulac: A Notre Dame Legend Oct 29, 2009
" Kelly fondly remembers a game at the University of Colorado, where team mascot Ralphie (a two-ton buffalo) often is steered near the visiting sideline. "Bou was standing next to me, taunting that huge animal as if saying `You want a piece of me. with his arms clinched and ready to rumble," recalls Kelly. "If he couldn't get you fired up, then you better check your pulse. (Und.com)
5 reasons not to panic over the Falcons just yet Oct 28, 2009
To enumerate: Two against Tampa Bay, one more against Carolina, home victories over Washington and Buffalo and a road victory over the Jets ... In fact they will get dominated by both The Redskins & Jets and Buffalo will be a toss up ... So how in the world are they going to stand a chance Against the Blitzing defenses of the Eagles, Jets, Giants, Buffalo & the Run stuffing Redskins and their shutdown corners. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Sports)
Yale On YES Begins at Columbia Oct 28, 2009
Mike McCaskey '65, chairman of the Chicago Bears, Oakland assistant Don Martin '71, Buffalo head coach Dick Jauron '73, Bob Wallace '78 (Executive V.P. and General Council, St. Louis Rams) and New England assistant coach Pat Graham '01 are the Bulldogs in the NFL. Bob Shoop '88, defensive coordinator at William & Mary, Merchant Marine Academy offensive coordinator Kyle Metzler '02 and Bobby Abare '09, linebackers coach at Wagner, work at colleges. H-BACK AND A TIGHT END. (Goyalebulldogs.com)
Great plates served late Oct 28, 2009
At Hugos Bar Pizza, delicacies including pepperoni, tomato, chilli, mint and buffalo milk mozzarella pizza are served to 1. 30am. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Entertainment)
The Long Road Oct 28, 2009
Fred Jackson's journey to the Buffalo Bills has been one full of hard work and patience ... Jackson, paired with to form a two-headed dragon in Buffalos backfield a dangerous combination of silky smoothness and bruising hits ... A first-class player and person, Buffalo fans have rallied around their new underdog. (BillsReport.com)
Downtown Hillsboro ArtWalk features celebration of arts Oct 28, 2009
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Arctic Lake Sediments Show Warming, Unique Ecological Changes In Recent Decades Oct 28, 2009
The study included researchers from CU-Boulder, the State University of New York's University at Buffalo, the University of Alberta, the University of Massachusetts and Queen's University in Kingston, Ontario ... "What is unique about these sediment cores is that even though glaciers covered this lake, for various reasons they did not erode it," said study co-author Jason Briner of the University at Buffalo. (Science Daily)
Great gifts for the holiday season Oct 28, 2009
The Spicy: Jack Link's Flamin' Buffalo Chicken Nuggets. This holiday season, give your snacker's palate what it really wants - a bag of Jack Link's Jerky. (Lake City Reporter, FL)
This day in history Oct 28, 2009
Country/gospel singer-musician Ron Hemby (The Buffalo Club) is 51. Rock singer-musician William Reid (The Jesus & Mary Chain) is 51. (Boston Globe)
Adolescents' Gambling A Part Of A Cluster Of Problem Behaviors Oct 27, 2009
26, 2009) Ten percent of young adolescent boys -- or one in 10 -- exhibit a symptom of conduct disorder as well as a symptom of risky or problem gambling, according to new research findings from the University at Buffalo's Research Institute on Addictions (RIA) ... The Research Institute on Addictions has been a national leader in the study of addictions since 1970 and a research center of the University at Buffalo since 1999 ... (June 29, 2005) Individuals who live within 10 miles of a casino... (Science Daily)
Bruins’ Marchand tries to make his skating less grating Oct 27, 2009
Killer addition One of the biggest attractions in trading for the speedy Paille was the shifts he could provide on penalty-kill units, something the Bruins have struggled badly with the first month of the season - fourth-worst in the league before general manager Peter Chiarelli acquired Paille from Buffalo last Tuesday ... Gathering thoughts Paille was given the day off to gather his belongings back in Buffalo. (Boston Globe)
49ers’ Smith starts over Oct 27, 2009
In Buffalo, backup quarterback Ryan Fitzpatrick will remain the starter for one more week, and maybe longer. The team announced Trent Edwards will miss his second straight game since suffering a concussion. (Boston Globe)
Bulletin Board Oct 27, 2009
Cost is $89 PP. Patriots at Buffalo Bills, Friday Sunday, Dec 18-20. Cost per person on a twin basis is $379. (Braintree Forum, MA)
How would you rate the Falcons performance? Oct 27, 2009
We should beat Tampa twice, Carolina, Washington and Buffalo. Hopefully pull out 1-2 more wins agaisnt the rest of the team (Eagles, Jets). (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Sports)
Don Campbell / H-P staff Cindy Milnes, a nurse with the Berrien County Health Department, prepares to administer a dose of vaccine to Sarah Kettlehut, 16, of Coloma. Oct 27, 2009
"It'll be tight, no question about it, but we should have enough for our clinic in New Buffalo.". The next community clinics are from 3 to 7 p.m. Tuesday at New Buffalo High School and 3 to 7 p.m. Thursday at St. Joseph Catholic School in Watervliet. (St. Joseph Herald-Pallidium, MI)
Saints on pace to break Patriots scoring record Oct 27, 2009
The 07 Patriots twice scored more than 50 en route to a season total of 589 points, including 52 against Washington and 56 at Buffalo. They also scored 48 at Dallas, 49 at Miami and scored 38 points four times. (MSNBC -- Sports)
Six Classic berths at stake Oct 27, 2009
Amateur anglers from around the world to compete in Florida for six Bassmaster Classic berths - ESPN. Updated: October 26, 2009, 12:27 PM ET. (ESPN -- Outdoors)
Sheila Bliss Oct 26, 2009
Minnesota Farm Guide: Leading Farm Newspaper. October 20The combines were going hard across Swift, Chippewa, Yellow Medicine and Lac qui Parle Counties on O.. (Minnesota Farm Guide, MN)
Rare Byrd leads Bills to win Oct 26, 2009
Behind rookie Jairus Byrd's two picks, Buffalo earned another gritty win ... the Buffalo Bills rookie safety out of , is quickly and effectively making a case to start in the secondary ... Buffalo drafted Byrd, a collegiate cornerback, to see if they could transform him into a ballhawking safety. (BillsReport.com)
Parenting, like travel, brings joy and despair Oct 26, 2009
A lush world of temples, ducks and water buffalo drifted by like a dream. Gracious, bare-breasted women walked from the rice fields in single files, threading gracefully along terraced gardens with baskets on their heads. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Opinion)
Abandon all hope, Panthers fans Oct 26, 2009
The loss to Buffalo on Sunday was infinitely more painful ... And as bad as Carolina's 20-9 jab-by-jab and drip-by-drip home loss to Buffalo was, the season could get considerably worse ... The Panthers are 2-4 and the schedule is loaded with teams decent to good to very good to, with the exception of Tampa Bay, better than Buffalo. (News & Observer -- Sports)
Water buffalo behind Egypt train crash Oct 26, 2009
CAIRO - An errant water buffalo caused two Egyptian passenger trains to collide at high speed south of Cairo, killing 18 people and wounding 39, the Health Ministry announced Sunday in a revised toll. The first passenger train stopped after hitting the buffalo, which had wandered onto the track late Saturday, and was then rear ended by a second train going at full speed ... Water buffalo are common farm animals in Egypt's rural areas. (MSNBC -- International)
Holy Cross Women's Rowing Takes Part In Princeton Chase Regatta Oct 26, 2009
Led by senior coxswain Caroline Krug (Buffalo, N.Y.), the first varsity eight boat of senior Monika Mangsen (Holden, Mass. junior Katherine Byrns (Manhasset, N.Y.), sophomores Beth Charron (Manchester, N.H.), Meaghan Pedlow (Charlotte, N.C.), Kate Broderick (West Newbury, Mass. (Patriotleague.com)
Sanchez, Jets find redemption vs. hapless Raiders, 38-0 Oct 26, 2009
Sanchez was criticized last week for looking dejected on the sideline while throwing five interceptions in an overtime loss to Buffalo ... The last team to run for at least 300 yards in back-to-back weeks was Buffalo in 1975. (USA Today -- Sports)
Jets regain air of confidence Oct 26, 2009
After Sanchez threw five interceptions last week against Buffalo for his third straight loss, coach Rex Ryan said maybe he needed to take some pressure off his rookie passer ... Bills 20, Panthers 9 Buffalo didn t do much right on the road, getting outgained, 425-167, and totaling just nine first downs to Carolina s 20, but Ryan Fitzpatrick didn t commit any turnovers in his first start for the Bills (3-4) and rookie Jairus Byrd had two interceptions to give him five in three games ... Byrd... (Boston Globe)
Tightened rules affect exotic pet owners Oct 26, 2009
"If someone wants to own a buffalo or zebra, they don't need anything from us," Mr. Feaser said. There's nothing new about imported species threatening native wildlife. (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, PA)
Wildlife center plans for a big future Oct 26, 2009
Miller, who used to raise buffalo in the Four Corners area of the Matanuska Valley, between Palmer and Wasilla, said the center is currently "babysitting" 84 wood bison until they go into the wild. Sixty wood bison, the northern cousin of the plains bison that roams in many of the Lower 48 states, came to the center from a remote part of Canada a year ago June, he said. (Anchorage Daily News)
Deadly train collision in Egypt Oct 25, 2009
One eyewitness, named only as Mohammed, said: "The train hit a water buffalo. The gas pipeline broke, and the train stalled. The other one came from behind quickly and hit it. "The people at the doors all fell, and people fell beneath the train tread. " Resident, Samhi Saleh Abdel Al, told AFP: "I was sat near the road. (BBC News -- Africa)
MUCH OBLIGED Oct 25, 2009
The following businesses were very generous to donate door prizes for the participants: Americinn, Applebee's, Associates in Eye Care, Black Bear, Bonanza, Buffalo Wild Wings, Brainerd Medical Supply, Caribou Coffee, Comfort Suites, Computer Plus, Country Inn, Crosby Eye Clinic, Culver's, El Tequila, Family Chiropractic, Famous Dave's, Floor to Ceiling, Grizzly's, Hirshfield's Paints, Ja-Mi Nails, Kentucky Fried Chicken, Kitchen Place, Lakeland Vet, Light Depot, Life Preserver Natural Food,... (Brainerd Daily Dispatch)
Julien is savoring team’s first serving of healthy choice Oct 25, 2009
That way, even after acquiring Daniel Paille from Buffalo and placing Lucic and Marc Savard on long-term injured reserve, Chiarelli got enough cap relief to justify carrying extra bodies with the big club. It was tough the first little while here with almost the bare minimum of players, said Julien. (Boston Globe)
