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    Family travel five: New programs for a new year  Nov 24, 2009
    You'll get the chance to see a rare young black rhino in the wild, as well as springbok, oryx, giraffe, blue wildebeest and red hartebeest, cheetahs and the exceptionally large black-maned lions that roam the 12-million-acre Central Kalahari Game Reserve. Book your family into Boundless Journey's new camp in Botswana's remote Deception Valley or any of the outfitter's 2010 journeys by Dec. 31 and receive a 5 percent early booking savings. (Fresno Bee -- Lifestyle)

    A HOLIDAY TRADITION: Lions belong on Thanksgiving  Nov 24, 2009
    Detroit Lions deserve to keep playing football on Thanksgiving - Dan Shaughnessy - SI.com ... Lions on Thanksgiving as American as turkey, stuffing and apple pie ... Lions are as much a part of holiday as Uncle Don falling asleep after dessert. (SportsIllustrated.CNN -- NFL)

    Wayne L. Miller (3)  Nov 24, 2009
    He was a past member of the Meyersdale Lions Club. Dr. Miller and his wife Mary Lou were honored as the 2003 Meyersdale Citizen s of the year. (Somerset Daily American, PA)

    Newsweek: Why Copenhagen climate talks don't matter  Nov 24, 2009
    The official is Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger of California, and his bilateral agreements with counterparts from Amazonas, Papua, and six other states in Brazil and Indonesia with millions of hectares of tropical forests illustrate why the impending failure to reach a new global climate accord isn't the disaster it might have been ... For instance, scientists foresee a massive rise in sea levels that would inundate coastal megalopolises from Shanghai to New York, more frequent droughts and floods,... (MSNBC -- International)

    That Time Of Year Again  Nov 23, 2009
    in agreement wrote on Nov 17, 2009 9:06 AM:" I think these people that waste a deer are not even hunters. more like poachers as their deeds are done in secret. theyt are selfish not to ask someone if they would like to have the parts that are left. a zoo that feeds lions or tigers would probably make a trip to pick up unwanted carcasses. laziness is the core of this type of poacher. they could freeze what they don't want and even offer to donate it to a animal shelter that is in need. instead of... (Roanoke Rapids Daily Herald, NC)

    Studs, duds and other Fantasy Revelations  Nov 23, 2009
    Of course, Stafford needed a little help from his friends (and we're not talking about the officials) to earn the Lions' most thrilling regular-season win in 20 years ... Regarding the Browns, it'd be easy to chalk up the fantasy goodness of Brady Quinn (308 total yards, 4 TDs), WR Mohammed Massaquoi (5 catches, 115 yards, 1 TD) and Chansi Stuckey (5 catches, 76 yards, 1 TD) as a one-and-done byproduct of playing the Lions ... Joseph Addai rushing for 74 yards against the Ravens (in Baltimore)... (SportsIllustrated.CNN)

    McChord crews to transport dolphins  Nov 22, 2009
    The Marine Mammal Program uses bottlenose dolphins, California sea lions and beluga whales for various purposes, including mine hunting, protection of military bases and recovery of sunken objects ... The Navy announced Wednesday that dolphins and sea lions will come to Naval Base Kitsap-Bangor in 2010 to guard against possible threats from swimmers and divers. (Longview Daily News, WA)

    More Alaska halibut eaten at home this year  Nov 22, 2009
    The westward stock of sea lions was listed as an endangered species in the 1990s because its numbers had declined dramatically since the 1980s. No one is sure why -- it could stem from climate changes or predation by killer whales, and although scientists have concluded that commercial fishing is likely not the culprit, sea lion protective measures have closed or shuffled traditional fishing grounds and seasons since 1999. (Anchorage Daily News)

    Crow Wing County Board  Nov 22, 2009
    Exempt Gambling Permit - Garrison Lions. 5. (Brainerd Daily Dispatch)

    Fisherman Arrested In Sea Lion Shooting  Nov 22, 2009
    Fish and Game wardens said it's no secret that some fisherman hate sea lions because they eat the salmon right from their hooks ... Officials said they believe the animal will survive despite being shot in the skull since sea lions tend to have thick skulls and heal quickly. (KCRA 3, CA)

    Hot Pot's Top Spot  Nov 21, 2009
    But my experience with the hot pot suggests that, even at a time when hundreds of millions of Chinese remain desperately poor, urban areas like Chongqing have made sufficient progress in the past 20 years that entrepreneurs can transform a symbol of poverty into an upscale consumer experience ... There's the , and some of the banks feature stone lions outside them. (Slate)

    Why Israeli Rodents Are More Cautious Than Jordanian Ones  Nov 21, 2009
    Why is it that there are more ant lions in Israel than in Jordan ... The higher reproduction rate of ant lions on Israel's side is also related to the presence of another animal: the Dorcas gazelle ... This gazelle serves as an "environmental engineer" of a sort, as it breaks the earth's dry surface and enables ant lions to dig their funnels. (Science Daily)

    Looking Up: And the winner is ...  Nov 21, 2009
    Lions share of meteors. Did anyone watch for the Leonid Meteor Shower that was described in last week s column. (Belmont Citizen Herald, MA)

    Paly delegation apologizes to Gunn for egg fight  Nov 21, 2009
    There, eggs which would have done little more than provide substinance to squirrels, ravens, crows, and mountain lions, suddenly did real bad damage to structures. as eggs can apparently be a Weaapon of Mass Insurance Deduction when thrown at painted surfaces. (Palo Alto Online, CA)

    Huguenin's Weekend Primer  Nov 21, 2009
    This is just the fourth road game of the season for the Nittany Lions. Michigan State's five losses have come by a combined 23 points. (Notre Dame Sports -- Rivals.com)

    Peas manager says sorry to Hilton  Nov 20, 2009
    BBC News - Black Eyed Peas manager says sorry to Perez Hilton. Page last updated at 17:47 GMT, Thursday, 19 November 2009. (BBC News -- Americas)

    Five-step check for nano safety  Nov 20, 2009
    Czech zoo lions kill rare tiger ... Czech zoo lions kill rare tiger. (Yahoo News -- Nanotechnology)

    US war crime envoy appears at ICC  Nov 20, 2009
    BBC News - US war crimes envoy appears at International Court. Page last updated at 16:46 GMT, Thursday, 19 November 2009. (BBC News -- Americas)

    Orange Slices  Nov 20, 2009
    Thursday, January 1, 2009 2:22 PM EST. Ryan, The Citizen's sports editor, offers observations on the world of Syracuse University athletics in this space, and he loves to hear from SU fans. (Auburn Citizen, NY)

    'Big Bang' machine to re-start  Nov 20, 2009
    " The LHC's tunnel runs for 27km under the Franco-Swiss border The beams themselves are made up of "packets" - each about a metre long - containing billions of protons. The protons would disperse if left to their own devices. So once beams are circulating around the LHC, they have to be stabilised. This involves using electrical forces to "capture" the protons, keeping them tightly huddled in packets. Ruediger Schmidt, head of hardware commissioning for the LHC, said the first particle... (BBC News -- Science)

    US sex-abstinence drive 'flawed'  Nov 20, 2009
    Page last updated at 02:13 GMT, Friday, 1 December 2006. US sex-abstinence drive 'flawed. (Yahoo News -- Birth Control)

    Nick Cave and the Bad Sex in Fiction award?  Nov 20, 2009
    BBC News - Cave in running for Bad Sex award. Page last updated at 09:45 GMT, Thursday, 19 November 2009. (BBC News -- Entertainment)

    Sage, onion... or gold? South African thief tries new chicken stuffing  Nov 20, 2009
    BBC News - South African 'thief' stuffed chicken with gold. Page last updated at 11:24 GMT, Thursday, 19 November 2009. (BBC News -- Africa)

    T. rex 'would outrun footballer'  Nov 20, 2009
    ----------------- ----------------- RELATED BBC SITES. Last Updated: Tuesday, 21 August 2007, 23:17 GMT 00:17 UK. (Yahoo News -- Dinosaur & Fossil Discoveries)

    Lady Dogs to battle for second place  Nov 20, 2009
    The two teams are battling for position at 5-3 behind the undefeated Granger Lady Lions at 8-0. Thorndale finished their season strongly, defeating Thrall in four games 25-12, 25-21, 21-25 and 25-17, and Bartlett in four games, 25-12, 25-18, 23-25 and 25-5. (Thorndale Champion, TX)

    Terracotta army's new UK formation  Nov 20, 2009
    ----------------- ----------------- RELATED BBC SITES. Last Updated: Wednesday, 5 September 2007, 15:19 GMT 16:19 UK. (Yahoo News -- Art and Museums)

    Support Lake Wales Lions Club  Nov 20, 2009
    Published: Wednesday, November 18, 2009 10:10 AM EST Lake Wales Lions Club. Since 1920, local Lions Clubs have offered people just like you the opportunity to give something back to their communities, to make a significant difference in the lives of those in need ... After 1925, when Helen Keller spoke to the International Convention in Ohio, Lions became Knights of the Blind in this crusade against darkness and have supported The American Foundation for the Blind teach the deaf, the blind and... (Lake Wales News, FL)

    4-H dog show Saturday  Nov 20, 2009
    Vendors slated include: Polk County Animal Control; Creative Metal and Woodwork; Turn & Burn 4-H Club (with homemade lemonade and baked goods); R.J. Jumps & Stuff; Veterinary Health Associates; Dusty s Boiled Peanuts; famed author Miles H. Plowden, whose most recent book is Crackers in the Scrub; Norris Gallery; Mid Florida Photo; Judy Cline Originals; LW Model Railroad Club (with their famous funnel cakes, hot dogs and hamburgers); Custom Sewing by Connie; Lions Club (pizza, popcorn and soda);... (Lake Wales News, FL)

    2 lions kill white tiger in Czech zoo  Nov 20, 2009
    PRAGUE A rare white tiger was killed by two lions that managed to sneak into its enclosure in a Czech zoo, officials said Thursday. The lions, 14-year-old Sultan and 11-year-old Elsa, entered the open-air area occupied by the 17-year-old tiger Isabella by opening a trap door, Liberec Zoo spokesman Ivan Langr said ... The lions and tigers share the same pavilion overnight, which they leave for separate open-air areas during the day. (San Diego Union-Tribune)

    Rufus 'Pa' Taylor  Nov 20, 2009
    Dad was a 60 plus year member of the Masonic Lodge and charter member of the Lions Club in Benton, Tenn. His life was full of unselfish giving, pride in his country and love of God. (Ontario Argus Observer, OR)

    Disney sets out to make 'The Passion for kids'  Nov 20, 2009
    A rare white tiger has been killed by two lions that managed to sneak into its enclosure in a Czech zoo. Former CNN host Lou Dobbs is considering a possible run for the US Senate. (Yahoo News -- 'The Passion of the Christ')

    Top 25 in action  Nov 20, 2009
    No. 13 Penn State at Michigan State Lions victory would give JoPa his 21st 10-win season. No. 14 Stanford vs. California What bold message will Cardinal coach Jim Harbaugh send this week; perhaps revenge from Cal band victory a generation ago. (Boston Globe)

    ABN Amro gets new Dutch bail-out  Nov 20, 2009
    4b euro bailout - 11 hrs ago Dutch throw ABN Amro bank lifeline - 12 hrs ago UPDATE 4-Dutch govt to inject 3 bln euros into ABN AMRO - 14 hrs ago * More government billions injected in ABN Amro - 14 hrs ago * Requires registration ... Czech zoo lions kill rare tiger ... Czech zoo lions kill rare tiger. (BBC News -- Europe)

    Two lions at a Czech zoo kill a rare white tigress  Nov 20, 2009
    BBC News - Lions kill rare white tiger at Czech Republic zoo ... Lions kill rare white tiger at Czech Republic zoo ... Two lions at a zoo in the northern Czech Republic have killed a rare white tigress after entering her enclosure. (BBC News -- Europe)

    New skin 'may help burns victims'  Nov 20, 2009
    BBC News - Stem cells could create new skin to help burns victims. Page last updated at 01:06 GMT, Friday, 20 November 2009. (BBC News -- Health)

    Brain 'can beat early blindness'  Nov 20, 2009
    ----------------- ----------------- RELATED BBC SITES. Last Updated: Saturday, 17 February 2007, 00:33 GMT. (Yahoo News -- Brain Research)

    Top Eurobank prepares for 'global economic collapse'...  Nov 20, 2009
    The trillions of dollars of debt would be more costly to pay back in real terms ... We can't forget about the corruption and greed either, this decade we have had billions bilked from investors by the likes of Burney Madoff so many times, to find out they paid the the regulators off ... I will be debt free, amass millions tax free on the black market and only pay 15% capital gains on the stock and Forex investments. (The Drudge Report)

    5 nuggets of knowledge about cougars  Nov 20, 2009
    Despite their confirmed presence in the U.P., the DNR does not believe cougars -- also called mountain lions -- are in the Lower Peninsula. Numerous alleged sightings have occurred over the years though none have produced solid proof beyond a blurry photograph. (Gaylord Herald Times, MI)

    Celebrating the holidays in historic Monterey  Nov 20, 2009
    Santa's "wheels" join the wild animal park's kangaroos, hyenas, lions, tigers, elephants and other residents for a series of holiday flashlight tours. Reservations required. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Travel)

    UN marks child rights anniversary  Nov 20, 2009
    The UN says millions of children still face poverty and abuse ... But it says a billion children in the world still go without food, shelter or healthcare and that millions are facing lives of poverty and abuse ... On the eve of events, a British charity warned millions of the world's children have no parents or family around them. (BBC News -- Africa)

    First test for record solar plane  Nov 20, 2009
    Page last updated at 22:45 GMT, Thursday, 19 November 2009. This week has already seen full-power tests of the engines. (BBC News -- Technology)

    Children cost Indian man his job  Nov 20, 2009
    Page last updated at 14:45 GMT, Thursday, 19 November 2009. Prachi Pinglay BBC News, Mumbai. (BBC News -- South Asia)

    Stalking the perfect shot  Nov 20, 2009
    "I heard Montana Outdoors was going to be doing a story on mountain lions," Rowe said, explaining how he got the image ... He pulls them up on a large monitor laced with billions of colors a yellow finch on a yellow sunflower; a bear looking directly back with warm, brown eyes; a mountain goat frolicking on Froze To Death Plateau. (Montana Standard, MT)

    Warning over rising river levels  Nov 20, 2009
    Page last updated at 08:15 GMT, Friday, 20 November 2009. Driving has been hazardous in places like Llanfair Talhaiarn, Conwy. (BBC News -- UK)

    I am best for new EU job - Ashton  Nov 20, 2009
    BBC News - Ashton: 'I am best person for EU foreign job. Page last updated at 09:17 GMT, Friday, 20 November 2009. (BBC News -- UK)

    Papers unite against EU president  Nov 20, 2009
    Page last updated at 06:45 GMT, Friday, 20 November 2009. There is an unlikely alliance among Friday's papers, with both the Guardian and Daily Mail leading with the same headline, "The Great EU Stitch-Up". (BBC News -- UK)

    Under-fives to get swine flu jab  Nov 20, 2009
    BBC News - Young children to be offered swine flu vaccination. Page last updated at 17:19 GMT, Thursday, 19 November 2009. (BBC News -- UK)

    Citizen zero  Nov 20, 2009
    On the other, there's the ageing population, leaving about three of us to look after and pay the pensions of teeming millions in walking frames ... Czech zoo lions kill rare tiger. (BBC News -- UK)

    Murderer of have-a-go hero jailed  Nov 20, 2009
    BBC News - Man jailed after father killed defending his neighbour. Page last updated at 17:22 GMT, Thursday, 19 November 2009. (BBC News -- UK)

    Cameron suffers laptop trouble during webchat on mums' site  Nov 20, 2009
    BBC News - David Cameron blames Mumsnet webchat delays on laptop. Page last updated at 16:54 GMT, Thursday, 19 November 2009. (BBC News -- UK)

    Police 'may quit over Tory plans'  Nov 20, 2009
    BBC News - Acpo head warns police chiefs may quit over Tory plans. Page last updated at 06:01 GMT, Friday, 20 November 2009. (BBC News -- UK)

    'Too expensive'  Nov 20, 2009
    BBC News - NICE decision on liver cancer drug Nexavar condemned. Page last updated at 17:49 GMT, Thursday, 19 November 2009. (BBC News -- UK)

    Flooding concern after heavy rain  Nov 20, 2009
    Page last updated at 08:56 GMT, Friday, 20 November 2009. The River Nith caused flooding at the Whitesands in Dumfries. (BBC News -- UK)

    Boy dies in quad bike accident  Nov 20, 2009
    Page last updated at 09:10 GMT, Friday, 20 November 2009. The accident happened at about 2200 GMT. (BBC News -- UK)

    › Tourists sue Cape reserve  Nov 20, 2009
    The vehicle the tourists were travelling in overturned near a pride of lions. The driver was apparently trying to reverse up a hill at the time. (iAfrica.com)

    4-H dog show Saturday  Nov 19, 2009
    Vendors slated include: Polk County Animal Control; Creative Metal and Woodwork; Turn & Burn 4-H Club (with homemade lemonade and baked goods); R.J. Jumps & Stuff; Veterinary Health Associates; Dusty s Boiled Peanuts; famed author Miles H. Plowden, whose most recent book is Crackers in the Scrub; Norris Gallery; Mid Florida Photo; Judy Cline Originals; LW Model Railroad Club (with their famous funnel cakes, hot dogs and hamburgers); Custom Sewing by Connie; Lions Club (pizza, popcorn and soda);... (Lake Wales News, FL)

    Penn State making a good business decision (Yesterday)  Nov 19, 2009
    They know that between 105,000 and 110,000 people come to State College seven or eight times on Saturdays in the fall and pay good money to watch the Nittany Lions play not just the Iowas and Ohio States of the Big Ten Conference, but the Akrons and Eastern Illinoises on their typically weak non-conference schedule. The administration types are guessing that most of those same people -- though they might grumble initially -- will find a way to pay more, in this case a lot more. (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, PA -- Sports)

    Stalking the perfect shot  Nov 19, 2009
    "I heard Montana Outdoors was going to be doing a story on mountain lions," Rowe said, explaining how he got the image ... He pulls them up on a large monitor laced with billions of colors a yellow finch on a yellow sunflower; a bear looking directly back with warm, brown eyes; a mountain goat frolicking on Froze To Death Plateau. (Montana Standard, MT)

    Chinese diners eat live fish on YOUTUBE...  Nov 19, 2009
    " i need glasses. eilspaul on November 19, 2009 at 06:20 AM Richard, You have a good point because babie 00004000 s are like fish. Greg on November 19, 2009 at 06:18 AM Americans kill millions of babies through abortion but get their panties in a bundle over a fish... makes you wonder!? GRIM REAPER on November 19, 2009 at 06:18 AM Communism doesn't beget civility. It, in fact, requires the denigration of life for it to go through the pretense of working for any period. Kevin Stowell on November... (The Drudge Report)

    Support Lake Wales Lions Club  Nov 19, 2009
    Published: Wednesday, November 18, 2009 10:10 AM EST Lake Wales Lions Club. Since 1920, local Lions Clubs have offered people just like you the opportunity to give something back to their communities, to make a significant difference in the lives of those in need ... After 1925, when Helen Keller spoke to the International Convention in Ohio, Lions became Knights of the Blind in this crusade against darkness and have supported The American Foundation for the Blind teach the deaf, the blind and... (Lake Wales News, FL)

    Taco Bell Feed the Beat Ready to Rock & Roll with 100 of the Nation's Hottest Up-and-Coming Rock Bands  Nov 19, 2009
    A Rocket To The Moon (Braintree, MA), Alberta Cross (Brooklyn, NY), American Speedway (Philadelphia, PA), As Tall As Lions (New York, NY), Black Gold (Brooklyn, NY), Boys Like Girls (Boston, MA), Brian Bonz ot Hongs (Brooklyn, NY), Cash Cash (Roseland, NJ), Comic Book Heroes (Reading, PA), Defeater (Boston, MA), Dr. Dog (Philadelphia, PA), Fun. (New York, NY), Good Old War (Langhorne, PA), Hotspur (Rockville, MD), Jet Lag Gemini (Mahwah, NJ), Just Surrender (Dover Plains, NY), Kelsey and the... (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)

    Reza Entertains and Amazes  Nov 18, 2009
    Sponsored by the Bon Homme Lions Club, Reza's magic and illusions kept residents, young and old alike, on the edge of their seats during the 75 minute show. Bob Kuipers, emcee for the evening, welcomed the capacity crowd on behalf of the Lions Club to the show and thanked all the area businesses that made the evening possible. (Tyndall Tribune & Register, SD)

    Regular Season Wraps Up at Brown  Nov 18, 2009
    The Bulldogs were last defeated in consecutive matches in September of 2008 at the Penn State Classic against the eventual-National Champion Lady Lions and Saint Louis, a team that finished last season ranked at No. 21 in the nation ... The match, which was held on the Lady Lions home court, was the 34th consecutive sweep for the eventual national champions, who dropped only two sets all season en route to a 38-0 finish. (Goyalebulldogs.com)

    Get more: Mathie  Nov 18, 2009
    Starting this weekend you can swim with sharks, go hunting with sea lions and even take a subzero dip with penguins- without even getting wet. Tags. (WLS, IL)

    Penguins, sea lions help map marine ecosystem  Nov 18, 2009
    The atlas is based on hundreds of thousands of recordings of individual uplinks from satellite transmitters fitted on penguins, albatrosses, sea lions and other marine animals. The atlas contains the most accurate maps ever assembled for this ecosystem, revealing key migratory corridors that span coastlines to deep-sea feeding areas off the continental shelf, hundreds of miles away. (India Times, India)

    Brains: Bigger Not Necessarily Better  Nov 18, 2009
    13, 2009) A wide-ranging study of big cat skulls has shown that tigers have bigger brains, relative to their body size, than lions, leopards or. (Mar. (Science Daily)

    5 nuggets of knowledge about cougars  Nov 18, 2009
    Despite their confirmed presence in the U.P., the DNR does not believe cougars -- also called mountain lions -- are in the Lower Peninsula. Numerous alleged sightings have occurred over the years though none have produced solid proof beyond a blurry photograph. (Gaylord Herald Times, MI)

    Don't worry -- the mountain lions can't get you.  Nov 18, 2009
    At the Arizona-Sonora Desert Museum, you can see mountain lions, deer and other animals and plants of the desert. The museum is open daily; the hours and admission charges are seasonal. (AZCentral -- Travel)

    Cat Dailey Named Ivy League Player of the Week  Nov 18, 2009
    On Friday against the Lions, Dailey had a match-best 13 kills (13-2-23. 478) with 11 digs and three aces. (Goyalebulldogs.com)

    High cost of feral cats (210)  Nov 17, 2009
    In California, cats pass toxoplasmosis to harbor seals, California sea lions, and sea otters. Toxoplasmosis also damages human embryos, causing infant mortality, cerebral palsy, blindness, mental retardation and other birth defects. (Sonoma Index-Tribune, CA)

    FEATURE - Baghdad's once ravaged zoo comes back to life  Nov 17, 2009
    The animals -- which include lions, tigers, monkeys and ostriches -- are kept in new cages and appear well-fed. A small train carries families around the park. (The Star Online, Malaysia)

    Orange Slices  Nov 17, 2009
    Thursday, January 1, 2009 2:22 PM EST. Ryan, The Citizen's sports editor, offers observations on the world of Syracuse University athletics in this space, and he loves to hear from SU fans. (Auburn Citizen, NY)

    Falcons: Ryan may have some limitations  Nov 17, 2009
    How much are the Lions paying Stafford to not only sling picks around the field, but not even compete. How about you think before you spew bs like that on these boards. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Sports)

    KBRA: Not even enough common concern for the two sides to meet?  Nov 17, 2009
    Relocate or destroy the pinipeds (sea lions) that are feasting on the fish at the mouth of the Klamath and also remove the Caspian turns that are killing potentially millions of juvenile salmon on their first run down the river ... The casino will do better anyhow and will end up being cheaper by millions than the present "forest plan" (which is what. (Klamath Falls Herald & News, OR)

    126th Edition of The Game Saturday at Noon  Nov 17, 2009
    Columbia quarterback M.A. Olawale ran for two touchdowns in the second half, sparking the Lions to a 30-20 win over Cornell on Saturday ... His 19-yard touchdown scamper with 1:51 to go in the fourth sealed the win for the Lions ... Zack Kourouma had 105 yards on the ground and a score on 11 carries for the Lions. (Goyalebulldogs.com)

    Quarterfinal game is homecoming for Lions' Ward  Nov 17, 2009
    While all football games are ultimately won or lost by the players on the gridiron, a lot of focus will be directed towards the Lions head coach this Friday in the quarter-final round of the playoffs ... Although he ll downplay the significance, a win for Ward s underdog Lions would be a signature victory for a program that was arguably one of the worst in West Tennessee before his arrival 7 years ago ... Since then, the Lions (11-1) have made the playoffs every year, and are one play away from... (Camden Chronicle, TN)

    SjT: B(c)S Bowling in Mid November  Nov 16, 2009
    CITRUS: vs. - Bucky is surging, the Lions are limping so they get Orlando HALL OF FAME: vs. - JoePa gets another chance to beat up on the SEC in a bowl. CHAMPS: vs. - Sparty jumps us, but gets matched up with angry Hokies - ouch. (PurpleWildcats.com)

    Sambar fights 2 tigers for 24 hrs  Nov 16, 2009
    One of the most widely-watched vidoes, after being posted on YouTube in 2007, it depicts how a buffalo calf, which is separated from its herd, survives a tug-of-war between a pride of lions and a few crocodiles. Soon after, the buffalo herd, in a stunning display of courage, regroups to rescue their young one, with full-grown members chasing away the lions. (India Times)

    Weak Loss Falcons Throw Game to Panthers  Nov 16, 2009
    Oh wait, maybe I should just makeup some teams (Seattle Seahawks, St.Louis Rams, Detroit Lions) that you guys played the same way you did in your knuckle-dragging post. What was the Eagles score in your home opener. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Sports)

    At your service  Nov 16, 2009
    DeLand Lions Club: 386-738-3646 or 386-738-6726 ... Deltona Lions Club: 386-574-9376 ... Florida Lions Conklin Centers for the Blind: Life skills training for multihandicapped blind adults and visually impaired children from birth to age 5. (Daytona Beach News Journal -- Local)

    Rockwood student takes hunting trip to South Africa  Nov 15, 2009
    The 12-year-old Rockwood Area School District student took a week-long hunting trip with his father, John, to South Africa. One week before that he was in Italy with his father who was working. (Somerset Daily American, PA)

    In like Lions: ACS beats Monroe  Nov 15, 2009
    "On and off the court, weekends, study parties -- everything we do, we do together," said Lions senior outside hitter Margaret Ann Nale, who finished w 00002F5A ith 10 kills. The Lions beat Monroe 25-17, 25-19, 26-24 and didn't drop a set in three tournament wins to earn their second consecutive state championship ... Debbiey Simmers, who led the Lions with 14 kills and six blocks, said the championship is special because of the close-knit nature of the team. (Anchorage Daily News)

    The Harley chronicles  Nov 15, 2009
    Millions of rands worth of chrome, intimidation and attitude sparkled at us in the winter sun ... The next morning, after a Land Rover trip through the centre's enclosures to see the cheetahs, dogs and rescued lions of Lente's lifework, we set off for Tzaneen. (iAfrica.com)

    Audit: Cost overruns plague Oregon Zoo projects  Nov 14, 2009
    Her report found that the recently opened Predators of the Serengeti exhibit, which brought lions back to the zoo, had a 1. 6 million cost overrun that wasn t reported until construction was almost done. (Longview Daily News, WA)

    Familiar Foes Jean Marie Hervio/FLASH PRESS/IconJohn O'Shea (left) and Ireland will host Thierry Henry and France for the first time since 2006 World Cup qualifying.England's sunning itself in Qatar, but this weekend, says SI.com's The Limey, eyes will be fixed on Europe's playoffs, where the involved teams are very familiar to Premier League fans.  Nov 14, 2009
    Don Fabio Capello has ensured that England already has booked its place at next summer's World Cup, and this weekend, the Three Lions are sunning themselves ahead of a showpiece money-spinner against Brazil in Qatar. But while Wayne Rooney & Co. enjoy a kick-around in the warmth of the Middle East, many Premier League players are involved in win-or-bust matches to fight for potentially career-defining qualification for South Africa 2010. (SportsIllustrated.CNN -- Soccer)

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