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Alexander Calder's Jewelry Gets Its Due, Finally (NPR)
Alexander Calder is famous for large public art and delicate mobiles. But he also created deceptively simple and elegant jewelry that, for the first time, is the focus of an exhibition. The Philadelphia Museum of Art is its initial stop on an international tour.
Quest Bound Over to District Court (KPVI 6 Pocatello)
The man who was considered one of Pocatello's most wanted criminals for a brutal jewelry store robbery was in court Wednesday for his preliminary hearing.
Spike TV Television Highlights - August 2008 (PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance)
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A&E drama "The Cleaner" off to a dreary start (Reuters via Yahoo! News)
The title suggests that this is about a guy who gets out the worst stains at his little shop in the strip mall. But, nope, "The Cleaner" is a reference to a former drug addict who struck a deal with God. So now he spends a lot of his time on interventions to get help for drug, gambling and sex addicts.
ECONOMY STRIKING OUR FANCY (Las Vegas Review-Journal)
The Sharper Image store at 8885 W. Charleston Blvd. is closing -- as are other Sharper Image stores -- forever. Photo by Gary Thompson We already know about the foreclosure crisis. And the credit crisis, the value-of-the-dollar crisis and, of course, the gasoline prices crisis.
'The Cleaner': Addiction Drama Unlikely to Be Habit-Forming (Washington Post)
When producers title their new TV program "The Cleaner," they're asking for it. For what? For an assortment of derisive hoots and jeers, probably. "The Cleaner" -- what does he do? Track down missing buttons in his spare time?
Surveillance Video Shows Man Stealing From Home (Fox 12 Oregon)
PORTLAND, Ore. -- A man was caught on camera burglarizing a home in Southeast Portland on Wednesday, police said. Police said the homeowner, who had been a victim of a previous burglary, set up a surveillance camera in the home.
The old and the new mix as the Big Easy shows its determination to survive (Miami Herald)
On a sunny spring afternoon, as the humidity rises and the temperature creeps toward 80, New Orleanians are enjoying a Sunday in their City Park.
Clear your closet by being brutal (Miami Herald)
If you're a perennial pack rat, cleaning out your closet might generate as much excitement as a 24-hour C-Span marathon. But even if you eagerly anticipate ''editing'' your wardrobe each time the seasons change, tidying your drawers, racks and bins can seem like an overwhelming task.
Comic's auto corral is clean and green (Detroit Free Press)
Owning enough cars to fill a dealership puts Jay Leno in the elephant category when it comes to a carbon footprint. But the comic's got a serious comeback for that line: "No one cares how much energy you use as long as you make it yourself." Leno's epic garage often manages to do just that -- and sometimes generates extra.
