Wednesday, February 29, 2012

Monkees songs

  • Jones rose to fame in 1965 when he joined The Monkees, a British popular rock group formed for a television show. Jones sang lead vocals on songs like I Wanna Be Free and Daydream Believer. Jones was born Dec. 30, 1945, in Manchester, England.
  • (AP - msnbc.com)
  • Jones rose to fame in 1965 when he joined The Monkees, a British popular rock group formed for a television show. Jones sang lead vocals on songs like I Wanna Be Free and Daydream Believer. Jones was born Dec. 30, 1945, in Manchester, England.
  • (KOKI FOX 23)
  • After the first attempt to pay tribute to the late Davy Jones failed, we tried again by playing the Monkees classic "Daydream Believer".
  • (FOX News)
  • Last February Jones said, Theres even talk of putting the Monkees back together again in the next year or so for a U.S. and UK tour. Youre always hearing all those great songs on the radio, in commercials, movies, almost everywhere.
  • (Gothamist.com)
  • Jones rose to fame in 1965 when he joined The Monkees, a British popular rock group formed for a television show. Jones sang lead vocals on songs like I Wanna Be Free and Daydream Believer. Jones was born Dec. 30, 1945, in Manchester, England.
  • (WITN)
  • While sometimes labeled as the manufactured competitors to the Beatles, the Monkees wrote a number of their own songs and routinely played instruments, and managed to outlast their television show by decades.
  • (IFC)
  • Jones rose to fame in 1965 when he joined The Monkees, a British popular rock group formed for a television show. Jones sang lead vocals on songs like I Wanna Be Free and Daydream Believer. Jones was born on December 30, 1945 in Manchester, England.
  • (Sydney Morning Herald)
  • Jagger, making his first visit to the White House, sang five songs, including, Miss You, his and Keith Richards Rolling Stones song that was No. 1 on the Billboard Hot 100 Singles chart in 1978, with Copeland and Tedeschi.
  • (San Gabriel Valley Tribune)

Dr. seuss

  • Maybe one of Dr. Seuss book titles should be renamed Greenbacks and Ham. Dead since 1991, Dr. Seuss still has the prescription for making money.
  • (Huffington Post)
  • Here's a rundown: Read Across America Day family program, 3 p.m. at the Hyde Collection in Glens Falls. Hear a Dr. Seuss story and create a take-home masterpiece in the Art Studio. Seussabration, 4 p.m.  at the Delaware Branch of the Albany Public Library.
  • (Albany Times Union (blog))
  • WASHINGTON - Dr. Seuss is getting an early birthday gift. Theodor Seuss Geisel, who died in 1991, would be 108 years old March 2. Not coincidentally, thats the date a new movie version of The Lorax, his cautionary environment tale, will be released.
  • (9News)
  • More Dr. Seuss will be on the loose on Blu-ray this June! In an early announcement to retailers, Warner Brothers has slated Dr. Seuss Green Eggs Ham and Other Stories for Blu-ray on June 26.
  • (High-Def Digest)
  • Now in its 14th year, the event, officially celebrated March 2, celebrates what would be the 108th birthday of the late Theodor Seuss Geisel, better known as Dr. Seuss, author of the famous "Cat in the Hat" and other popular rhymed books.
  • (Atlantic City Press)
  • Plot: The Hangover's Todd Phillips produces this comedy as three undistinguished high school seniors attempt to make a name for themselves by throwing one unforgettable house party.
  • (Kokomo Tribune)
  • Congress, Nov. 13-Dec. 12; — "Dr. Seuss' How the Grinch Stole Christmas! The Musical," featuring the hit songs from the beloved holiday classic, will play the Cadillac Palace Theatre 151 W. Randolph, Dec.
  • (Chicago Sun-Times)
  • MARSHFIELD (WAOW)--The Cat in the Hat and One Fish Two Fish are some of the most iconic childrens books of all time. Tuesday an area school created art work to celebrate the authors birthday. Green Eggs and Ham. One Fish Two Fish Red Fish Blue Fish.
  • (WAOW)
  • Dr. Seuss died in 1991, saving him from the gaudy, big-screen abominations of How the Grinch Stole Christmas (2000) and Dr. Seuss The Cat in the Hat (2003).
  • (Kitsap Sun)
  • Dr. Seuss birthday is not until Friday, but the celebrations already are under way at Sunnyside Elementary School. Kindergarten students have spent the past few days having some fun with the famed authors birthday.
  • (Hawk Eye)

Monsanto

  • The farmers' consortium, the Organic Seed Growers and Trade Association, was seeking to have the company's agricultural patents invalidated, saying they feared the appearance of Monsanto seeds in their fields, Farmers Weekly reports.
  • (Washington Post)
  • Feb 28 (Reuters) - Monsanto Co has won another round in a long-standing patent dispute with chief rival Pioneer Hi-Bred International, as a federal appellate court on Tuesday upheld Monsantos ownership of a patent on transgenic corn. The U.
  • (Reuters UK)
  • (Reuters) - Monsanto Co said on Friday that it had settled a long-running legal battle with residents of West Virginia who claimed they suffered environmental and health problems tied to pollution from a former Monsanto chemical plant.
  • (Reuters)
  • Feb. 24 (Bloomberg) -- Monsanto Co., the world's biggest seed company, agreed to settle all pending litigation relating to dioxin contamination from a plant in Nitro, West Virginia, that produced Agent Orange herbicide decades ago.
  • (Businessweek)
  • ST. LOUIS, Feb.
  • (Yahoo Finance)
  • NEW YORK (AP) -- Moodys Investors Service upgraded its debt rating on Monsanto Co. Tuesday, saying the worlds biggest seed company is generating healthy cash flows as it boosts sales of genetically altered seeds.
  • (Yahoo Finance)
  • Monsanto Co. (MON), the world's largest seed company, won the dismissal of a lawsuit by growers of organic crops seeking to have its patents for genetically altered seeds invalidated. U.S.
  • (Bloomberg)
  • (RTTNews.com) - Monsanto Co.
  • (NASDAQ)

Boston weather

  • Boston metro north covers the North Shore, Merrimack Valley and Northwest Suburbs: More April like weather on Wednesday as temperatures climbed well into the 50s during the afternoon.
  • (partly sunny afternoon - Examiner)
  • Jill Radsken is Fashion Editor for the Boston Herald. An award-winning reporter, she is one of the citys most respected fashion writers. Jill is co-founder of I Have Nothing to Wear, an annual shopping event to benefit area childrens charities.
  • (Boston Herald)
  • Lighter amounts between 4 and 6 inches are expected south of Boston, an inch or 2 in southeastern Massachusetts. By late afternoon, the National Weather Service reported 4-inch totals in Berkshire and Hampshire counties in western Massachusetts.
  • (My Fox Boston)
  • A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY is posted for Boston, Norfolk county, interior Plymouth and Bristol counties, much of RI and CT through 6pm Thursday. This area will see more mix which will keep snow totals between 2-6.
  • (Boston Channel)
  • This map shows the general weather conditions expected during the day today to be the biggest single-snow event of the season for the cities of Albany and Boston, which escaped the worst of the freak snowstorm of late October.
  • (AccuWeather.com)
  • Three hockey games scheduled for tonight have also been put off due to the weather. In the North Home games for both Boston City League teams have been moved to tomorrow night.
  • (ESPN)
  • By afternoon it's expected to be snowing in Boston, Kines said. The weather service predicts 3 to 6 inches of snow for the Massachusetts city. "Boston itself is a still a tough call," Kines said.
  • (Bloomberg)
  • BOSTON (AP) -- Rajon Rondo had 15 points, 11 rebounds and 10 assists to record his third triple-double of the season and lead the Boston Celtics to a 102-96 victory over the Milwaukee Bucks on Wednesday night.
  • (Associated Press)
  • A multi-part weather system over the next twenty-four hours take us For example, the North End of Boston may see 1 inch of snow on a park bench increasing to 2-3 inches as you start moving west towards West Roxbury and Newton.
  • (Boston Globe)
  • Three to 5 inches (8 to 13 centimeters) of snow may fall north of New York City and across Boston's suburbs tomorrow, the National Weather Service said.
  • (Bloomberg)

Tim tebow and taylor swift

  • A romance may be brewing between Denver Broncos quarterback Tim Tebow and country songstress Taylor Swift. Page Six reported that Tebow was the toast of a pre-Oscars bash on Friday night, where he spent some time chatting up Swift.
  • (New York Post)
  • Could it be? Tim Tebows been linked to every starlet and hottie from Lindsey Vonn to Kim Kardashian. But now, theres reports of him and Taylor Swift joining for dinner -- Monday in Los Angeles.
  • (Denver Post)
  • HOLLYWOOD, Calif. — Speculation is running rampant after Denver Broncos quarterback Tim Tebow and country music superstar Taylor Swift were seen eating dinner together in Los Angeles this week. Is a romance brewing? Perhaps.
  • (KDVR.com)
  • In his quest to find a pure, undriven virgin to be his bride, Tim Tebow continues to bark up exactly the wrong trees by pursuing Taylor Swift whose music he's clearly never listened to once.
  • (The Superficial)
  • Just because the NFL season is over it doesnt mean that Tebowmania is over. Tim Tebow is in Los Angeles training with Quarterback Guru and UCLA Offensive Coordinator Noel Mazzone and was the toast of the town at the Oscars last weekend.
  • (PRLog (free press release))
  • Are Taylor Swift and Tim Tebow the hottest new Hollywood couple? Several reports have surfaced recently linking the country starlet to the football great — with date night sightings all over the Los Angeles area.
  • (Radar Online.com)
  • It would seem that someone out in the media cosmos is randomly throwing out potential beaus for admittedly — nay, adamantly — single country sweetheart Taylor Swift, and each time they're catching like wildfire.
  • (Taste of Countroy)
  • The New York Post reports that Denver quarterback Tim Tebow and everyones favorite adorable singer Taylor Swift had dinner together in Los Angeles last week.
  • (NBC Chicago)
  • You simply cannot have dinner with someone in Hollywood without setting off the rumor mill. Such was the case for Taylor Swift, who was reportedly spotted out at dinner with Tim Tebow in Century City, Calif. on Monday night.
  • (People)

Tornadoes

  • HARRISBURG, Ill. -- A pre-dawn twister flattened entire blocks of homes in a small Illinois town Wednesday as violent storms ravaged the Midwest and South, killing at least 12 people in three states.
  • (Abc Local Web)
  • HARRISBURG, Illinois (Reuters) - Powerful storms that spawned tornadoes ripped through the U.S. Midwest on Wednesday, killing nine people, including six in Illinois who were crushed when a house was lifted up and fell on them, authorities said.
  • (Reuters India)
  • (CBS/AP) HARRISBURG, Ill. - Twisters roared through the nations heartland in the early morning darkness Wednesday, flattening entire blocks of homes in small-town Illinois and Kansas and killing at least 10 people.
  • (CBS News)
  • HARRISBURG, Ill.
  • (KTLA.com)
  • Tornadoes ripped through several Midwestern states early Wednesday morning, causing damage to small towns in Illinois and Kansas, according to the Associated Press. Strong winds roared through Branson, Mo.
  • (Huffington Post)
  • WASHINGTON, Feb.
  • (YAHOO!)
  • Severe weather destroyed a shopping center in Harrisburg, Ill. with overnight winds of 60 miles per hour.
  • (The Business Journal)
  • A series of tornadoes struck the Midwest overnight, tearing through homes and claiming at least 8 lives in Illinois and Missouri.  Six people were killed in Harrisburg, Ill.
  • (msnbc.com)
  • The mayor of Harrisburg, Ill., vowed to rebuild his city after a powerful tornado ripped through the area leaving at least six people dead and raising the toll from a fierce weather system to nine in the Midwest.
  • (Los Angeles Times)

Ben affleck and jennifer garner

  • (CBS) Its a boy for Jennifer Garner and Ben Affleck. The couple announced they were expecting in August. Garner told Jay Leno in January that they knew the sex of the baby, but were not going to share it, according to People.
  • (CBS News)
  • Jennifer Garner and Ben Affleck have added a son to their family, it has been reported.
  • (Jennifer Garner, Ben Affleck Add Baby Boy To The Clan - Contactmusic.com)
  • Los Angeles: Star couple Jennifer Garner and Ben Affleck have welcomed their third child, a baby boy, People magazine said on Tuesday, without giving further details.
  • (in.com)
  • Its a boy! Ben Affleck and Jennifer Garner are now the proud parents of a son. Sources confirmed to Us Weekly and People that Affleck was present when Garner gave birth to their third child, and first boy, in Santa Monica, California.
  • (The Post-Standard - Syracuse.com (blog))
  • Jennifer Garner and Ben Affleck have welcomed a baby boy to their family after the actress gave birth to their third child, it has been reported.
  • (Metro.co.uk)
  • Jennifer Garner and Ben Affleck have reportedly become parents for the third time. The Hollywood couple, who already have daughters Violet Anne and Seraphina Rose together, are said to have welcomed a baby boy in Santa Monica earlier this week.
  • (digitalspy.com)
  • Ben Affleck and Jennifer Garner are parents again, according to U.S. reports. The actress gave birth to the couples third child - a boy - in Santa Monica, California on Tuesday. The unnamed tot has two big sisters - Violet, six, and three-year-old Serafina.
  • (Ben Affleck & Jennifer Garner Are Parents Again - Contactmusic.com)
  • People magazine reports that Garner has given birth to the Hollywood couple's newest addition and first boy. His name has not been released yet. The son of Garner and Affleck, both 39, joins older sisters Violet, 6, and Seraphina, 3.
  • (Washington Post)