The Intelligencer back issues from November 2007:
District assembles new team [Derived headline]
Nov 01, 2007; ... Quakertown schools District assembles new team face=+Italic; The superintendent said the recent hires and promotions will help to boost academic success.face=-Italic; face=+Bold; By Christopher Ruvoface=-Bold; THE INTELLIGENCER Quakertown School District ...
Calendar [Derived headline]
Nov 01, 2007 ... Today Al-ANON, 9:15 a.m., Family of God Lutheran Church, routes 202 and 413, Buckingham. Al-ANON, 7:30 p.m., Good Shepherd Church, Hilltown Pike, Hilltown. Al-ANON, 8 p.m., Our Lady of Good Counsel, Second Street Pike and Knowles Avenue, Southampton. Alzheimer's ...
Charley Martin [Derived headline]
Nov 01, 2007 ... Name: Charley Martin Age: 65 Party: Republican Occupation: incumbent commissioner Previous elected office: ...
A fourth term may be his last [Derived headline]
Nov 01, 2007; ... face=+Italic; A fourth term may be his lastface=-Italic; Charley Martin said "if the good Lord is kind to me, I'll stay around another four years." face=+Italic; NOTE: This story is the fourth in a series of five profiles of county commissioner candidates.face=-Italic; ...
For a quarterback who still hasn't won a playoff game [Derived headline]
Nov 01, 2007 ... PHILADELPHIA -- For a quarterback who still hasn't won a playoff game, who has started 17 NFL games and beaten just three teams with winning records, Tony Romo sure knows how to make the scene. Just this week, the Dallas Cowboys extended his contract for six years and $67.5 million, and ...
Offense only half-right [Derived headline]
Nov 01, 2007; ... Offense only half-right face=+Italic; Eagles' production drops off dramatically after halftimeface=-Italic; face=+Bold; By Reuben Frankface=-Bold; THE INTELLIGENCER PHILADELPHIA -- Donovan McNabb said Wednesday he hadn't realized the Eagles have been a much ...
SPORTS LOCAL [Derived headline]
Nov 01, 2007 ... NFL face=+Bold; AMERICAN CONFERENCEface=-Bold; face=+Bold; EastWLTPctPFPAface=-Bold; New England8001.000331127 Buffalo340.42997135 N.Y. Jets170.125139205 Miami080.000166244 face=+Bold; SouthWLTPctPFPAface=-Bold; ...
iPhone invention of year [Derived headline]
Nov 02, 2007 ... iPhone invention of year Time Inc./Associated Press Time Magazine has named the iPhone the invention of the year in its Nov. 12 issue. Apple ...
New look for phillyBurbs.com [Derived headline]
Nov 02, 2007 ... New look for phillyBurbs.com There is a new look for phillyBurbs.com readers this morning as the online home of The Intelligencer began to roll out a site-wide redesign. For now, only the site's home page boasts a new look, but by the end of the year, the entire site will evolve ...
Dock makes it two in a row, sweeps Faith for second straight crown [Derived headline]
Nov 02, 2007; ... face=+Italic; Dock makes it two in a row, sweeps Faith for second straight crownface=-Italic; face=+Bold; By Rick Woelfelface=-Bold; THE INTELLIGENCER HORSHAM -- In some circumstances, a team trying to win its second consecutive District One title might have cause to ...
Long night for Briere and Flyers [Derived headline]
Nov 02, 2007; ... Long night for Briere and Flyers face=+Italic; Fans boo French-Canadian center in winface=-Italic; face=+Bold; By Wayne Fishface=-Bold; THE INTELLIGENCER MONTREAL -- Daniel Briere is glad that's over with. The Flyers' French-Canadian center, who chose to ...
Canadiens 5, Flyers 2 [Derived headline]
Nov 02, 2007 ... Canadiens 5, Flyers 2 face=+Bold; Philadelphia101--2face=-Bold; face=+Bold; Montreal122--5face=-Bold; face=+Bold; First Period:face=-Bold; 1, Montreal, Koivu 4 (Hamrlik, Chipchura), 8:53. 2, Philadelphia, Richards 7 (Briere, Timonen), 16:50 (pp). face=+Bold; ...
SPORTS LOCAL [Derived headline]
Nov 02, 2007 ... Schedule face=+Bold; Todayface=-Bold; face=+Bold; FOOTBALLface=-Bold; Saucon Valley at Palisades, 7 p.m. Quakertown at Upper Moreland, 7 p.m. CB East at Hatboro-Horsham, 7 p.m. William Tennent at Souderton, 7 p.m. Norristown at CB West, 7 ...
SPORTS LOCAL [Derived headline]
Nov 02, 2007 ... NFL face=+Bold; Sunday's Gamesface=-Bold; face=+Bold; Dallas at EAGLES, 8:15 p.m.face=-Bold; Denver at Detroit, 1 p.m. Carolina at Tennessee, 1 p.m. San Diego at Minnesota, 1 p.m. Washington at N.Y. Jets, 1 p.m. San Francisco at Atlanta, ...
Item one: Football takes over scene [Derived headline]
Nov 02, 2007 ... Item one: Football takes over scene I love the chance to talk about high school sports in the first item of this column and there's no better time than today to do it. With North Penn taking on Central Bucks South in the biggest football game of the year so far in our area, it's ...
Solebury misses on its chances [Derived headline]
Nov 02, 2007; ... Solebury misses on its chances face=+Bold; By Bill Keenface=-Bold; THE INTELLIGENCER SOLEBURY TWP. -- Maybe it was because Solebury School's players were just overanxious. The Spartans missed several golden opportunities to score, including a penalty shot with ...
Sixers want Iggy to earn it [Derived headline]
Nov 02, 2007; ... face=+Italic; Sixers want Iggy to earn itface=-Italic; face=+Italic; King says deal was "close'face=-Italic; face=+Bold; By Tom Mooreface=-Bold; THE INTELLIGENCER CHICAGO -- From Andre Iguodala's point of view, he did the right thing by not accepting the ...
A shutout celebration [Derived headline]
Nov 02, 2007; ... A shutout celebration face=+Italic; Solebury blanks Life Center for titleface=-Italic; face=+Bold; By Bill Keenface=-Bold; THE INTELLIGENCER SOLEBURY TWP. -- Nanoseconds after the referee blew his whistle to signal the game was over, every player on ...
Wood can't hit net as Ryan wins [Derived headline]
Nov 02, 2007; ... Wood can't hit net as Ryan wins face=+Italic; Vikings miss chance after chance in 3-0 lossface=-Italic; face=+Bold; By Phil Gianficaroface=-Bold; THE INTELLIGENCER PHILADELPHIA -- Bridget Connell held a bouquet of flowers. What she was unable to hold ...
Hillary stumbles on way to the White House [Derived headline]
Nov 03, 2007 ... Hillary stumbles on way to the White House WASHINGTON -- Suddenly, Hillary Rodham Clinton's ascent to the White House is not the sure thing many have been thinking. After that Democratic free-for-all in Philadelphia, she seems like the same-old, same-old politician who can't give ...
Deep discounts draw early holiday shoppers [Derived headline]
Nov 03, 2007; ... Deep discounts draw early holiday shoppers face=+Italic; Some local retailers are offering lower prices in anticipation of a competitive season.face=-Italic; face=+Bold; By Crissa Shoemaker Debreeface=-Bold; THE INTELLIGENCER There's still 20 days until the ...
Carrots and sticks [Derived headline]
Nov 04, 2007 ... face=+Bold; Carrots and sticksface=-Bold; If there were stock in carrots and sticks, I would direct my broker to immediately buy some because virtually all of the Democratic presidential candidates in Philadelphia Tuesday night said these are their weapons of choice in confronting ...
Congress can end unfettered war-making, if it wants [Derived headline]
Nov 04, 2007 ... Congress can end unfettered war-making, if it wants WASHINGTON -- Americans are wondering, with the lassitude of uninvolved spectators, whether the president will initiate a war with Iran. Some Democratic presidential candidates worry, or purport to, that he might claim an authorization ...
End the death penalty immediately [Derived headline]
Nov 05, 2007 ... End the death penalty immediately While Illinois Sen. Barack Obama and former Sen. John Edwards were pouncing on Democratic presidential front-runner Sen. Hillary Clinton at Drexel University, the American Bar Association released results of a three-year study of executions in eight ...
Politicians all twisted over tax reform [Derived headline]
Nov 05, 2007 ... Politicians all twisted over tax reform Let us bend our yoga-trained bodies into the salute to the sun pose. We are praising Charlie Rangel's tax reform proposal. The New York Democrat wants to get rid of the alternative minimum tax, modestly cut taxes for most people and modestly raise ...
Whoosh! [Derived headline]
Nov 05, 2007 ... Whoosh! The speed of sound in water is 1,435 miles per second -- nearly five times faster than the speed of sound in air. Quotable "Sure, I'm for helping the elderly. I'm going to be old myself someday." -- Lillian Carter, author and mother of former president Jimmy ...
NERD DATING BREAKOUT [Derived headline]
Nov 05, 2007 ... face=+Bold; Nerds at Heartface=-Bold; www.nerdsatheart.com face=+Bold; "Live from the New York Public Library"face=-Bold; ...
NP runs to first state title [Derived headline]
Nov 04, 2007; ... NP runs to first state title face=+Italic; CB East's Izewski finishes third, CB West's Jones takes fourthface=-Italic; face=+Bold; By Todd Thorpeface=-Bold; THE INTELLIGENCER HERSHEY -- In the preseason, the North Penn boys cross country team talked about ...
Dock wins district title in OT thriller [Derived headline]
Nov 04, 2007; ... Dock wins district title in OT thriller face=+Italic; Landis' goal puts Pioneers in statesface=-Italic; face=+Bold; By Christian Mennoface=-Bold; THE INTELLIGENCER WEST GOSHEN -- It's likely Christopher Dock will remember the result of Saturday's game more than ...
East edged by Downingtown West in OT [Derived headline]
Nov 04, 2007; ... East edged by Downingtown West in OT face=+Italic; Patriots battle injuries, fall 2-1 in consolation gameface=-Italic; face=+Bold; By Bill Keenface=-Bold; THE INTELLIGENCER WEST GOSHEN -- All things considered, it was one of Central Bucks East's best efforts of ...
Dock's Lambright narrowly misses medal [Derived headline]
Nov 04, 2007; ... Dock's Lambright narrowly misses medal face=+Italic; Senior settles for 26th place at PIAA championshipsface=-Italic; face=+Bold; By Todd Thorpeface=-Bold; THE INTELLIGENCER HERSHEY -- State championship medals are not all that easy to win. Ask Beth ...
Defensive breakdowns doom Wood in 2-1 loss [Derived headline]
Nov 04, 2007; ... Defensive breakdowns doom Wood in 2-1 loss face=+Italic; Vikings can't control North forwardface=-Italic; face=+Bold; By Ralph Weberface=-Bold; THE INTELLIGENCER PHILADELPHIA -- A few days earlier, North Catholic had handled Archbishop Wood with ease in the ...
SPORTS LOCAL [Derived headline]
Nov 05, 2007 ... Scoring leaders face=+Bold; Player, SchoolGoalsface=-Bold; Brittany Moyer, Dock25 Becky Dobson, GA23 Taryn Gjurich, NP22 N. Nelson, Souderton21 Julie Rosenkaimer, NP20 Carissa Young, Dock16 Rachel Magerman, GA15 Nicole ...
Souderton grad advances to states as first-year coach [Derived headline]
Nov 05, 2007 ... face=+Italic; Souderton grad advances to states as first-year coachface=-Italic; As a high school field hockey player, 2002 face=+Bold; Soudertonface=-Bold; graduate Nicole (Dudek) Bauer was a member of two teams that won the District One Class AAA championship (1998, 2001) and reached ...
East-West rivalry hits Hershey [Derived headline]
Nov 05, 2007 ... East-West rivalry hits Hershey The only time face=+Bold; Central Bucks East'sface=-Bold; Josh Izewski and face=+Bold; CB West'sface=-Bold; Tyler Jones were closer than at the finish line of Saturday's PIAA Class AAA boys cross country championship race in Hershey was when they embraced ...
SPORTS LOCAL [Derived headline]
Nov 05, 2007 ... College football face=+Bold; AP Top 25face=-Bold; face=+Bold; RecordPtsPvsface=-Bold; 1. Ohio St. (60)10-01,6161 2. LSU (5)8-11,5233 3. Oregon8-11,5174 4. Oklahoma8-11,4215 5. Kansas9-01,3298 6. West Virginia7-11,3277 7 ....
Wood falls to West Catholic, 21-12 [Derived headline]
Nov 05, 2007; ... Wood falls to West Catholic, 21-12 face=+Italic; Second half dooms Vikings in first division lossface=-Italic; face=+Bold; By Dom Cosentinoface=-Bold; THE INTELLIGENCER AMBLER -- Whatever it was -- overconfidence? Lack of sharpness? -- Archbishop Wood's football ...
SPORTS LOCAL [Derived headline]
Nov 05, 2007 ... Local Schedule No events scheduled Local Results face=+Bold; Footballface=-Bold; West Catholic 21, Archbishop Wood 12 Field Hockey face=+Bold; PIAA Class AAA Championshipface=-Bold; face=+Bold; First Round Tuesdayface=-Bold; ...
Cote finds role [Derived Headline]
Nov 06, 2007 ... Cote finds role NEW YORK -- Skilled players such as Simon Gagne and Scottie Upshall are back from injuries, but just because there's a numbers situation doesn't mean enforcer Riley Cote is going to the bench. On the contrary, his role is more important than ever. He's the ...
Sluggish start stalls Flyers [Derived Headline]
Nov 06, 2007; ... Sluggish start stalls Flyers face=+Italic; Rangers hold 22-11 shot edge in first periodface=-Italic; face=+Bold; By Wayne Fishface=-Bold; THE INTELLIGENCER NEW YORK -- Like an old car on a cold morning, the Flyers have been sputtering at the start of the games ...
Good news and bad news [Derived Headline]
Nov 06, 2007; ... Good news and bad news face=+Italic; Sixers' rebounding, balance impress, turnovers, foul shooting depressface=-Italic; face=+Bold; By Tom Mooreface=-Bold; THE INTELLIGENCER If the 76ers' performance in the first three games were reviewed like a movie, the ...
Memo to Rudy Giuliani: Life is not a movie [Derived Headline]
Nov 07, 2007 ... Memo to Rudy Giuliani: Life is not a movie On the playground, lo these many years ago, I was shooting baskets when an older boy ordered me off the court. This was just like the movies, I reasoned, and so I stood my ground and instantly got punched right in the mouth. I went down, and as ...
It's OK to want to protect U.S. jobs [Derived Headline]
Nov 07, 2007 ... It's OK to want to protect U.S. jobs "Sticks and stones may break my bones, but words will never hurt me" is an old verse that just isn't true. Indeed, words can hurt, break up marriages, destroy careers and defeat political candidates. Even words out of one's own mouth can be ...
Nextel Cup Leaders [Derived Headline]
Nov 06, 2007 ... NASCAR face=+Bold; Nextel Cup Leadersface=-Bold; face=+Bold; Through Sundayface=-Bold; face=+Bold; Pointsface=-Bold; 1, Jimmie Johnson, 6382. 2, Jeff Gordon, 6352. 3, Clint Bowyer, 6201. 4, Kyle Busch, 6043. 5, Carl Edwards, 6025. 6, Tony Stewart, 6009. 7, Jeff ...
Souderton simply dominant on defense [Derived headline]
Nov 02, 2007 ... face=+Italic; Souderton simply dominant on defenseface=-Italic; face=+Bold; Soudertonface=-Bold; unveiled a new defensive wrinkle in last week's victory over Central Bucks East: The Indians scrapped their base 4-3 defense and went with a 5-2. "We just wanted to show them a ...
AT HOME [Derived headline]
Nov 03, 2007 ... The second floor of the Stephenses' home has a sitting room with an exposed stone wall. Wayne and Cindy covered a window in the room with several boards and placed a sled there to add to the rustic feel of the home. The Stephenses bought their home, which was built in the late 1700s and ...
Rustic reflections [Derived headline]
Nov 03, 2007; ... Rustic reflections face=+Italic; Cindy and Wayne Stephens have worked hard to create an authentically primitive atmosphere in their Bucks County farmhouse.face=-Italic; face=+Bold; By Diane Marczely Gimpelface=-Bold; THE INTELLIGENCER He wanted a property large ...
Penned in [Derived headline]
Nov 07, 2007 ... Penned in face=+Bold; Flyers vs. Penguins last seasonface=-Bold; face=+Bold; Oct. 5face=-Bold; 4-0 face=+Bold; Oct. 28face=-Bold; 8-2 face=+Bold; Nov. 13face=-Bold; ...
Enough was enough [Derived headline]
Nov 07, 2007; ... face=+Italic; Enough was enoughface=-Italic; face=+Italic; Flyers hungry for rare win against Penguinsface=-Italic; face=+Bold; By Wayne Fishface=-Bold; THE INTELLIGENCER PITTSBURGH -- Oh and eight. Behind the 8-ball. Eight is ...
Carroll a chameleon on court [Derived headline]
Nov 07, 2007; ... Carroll a chameleon on court face=+Italic; H-H graduate adjusting to different role with Bobcatsface=-Italic; face=+Bold; By Tom Mooreface=-Bold; THE INTELLIGENCER In the first year of a six-year, $27 million contact, Matt Carroll has financial stability for the ...
Free Agents [Derived headline]
Nov 07, 2007 ... MLB face=+Bold; Free Agentsface=-Bold; NEW YORK -- The 136 players who have filed for free agency. Eligible players may file through Nov. 12: face=+Bold; NATIONAL LEAGUEface=-Bold; face=+Bold; Phillies (9) -- Antonio Alfonseca, rp; Rod Barajas, c; Freddy Garcia, ...
Mixed results on immigration [Derived headline]
Nov 08, 2007 ... Mixed results on immigration Like the war on terrorism, progress in the immigration war is also mixed. A federal judge in San Francisco has temporarily prevented the Department of Homeland Security and Social Security Administration from using mismatched Social Security data to ...
Flyers end drought against Penguins [Derived headline]
Nov 08, 2007; ... Flyers end drought against Penguins face=+Italic; Two quick goals turn tables in Pittsburghface=-Italic; face=+Bold; By Wayne Fishface=-Bold; THE INTELLIGENCER PITTSBURGH -- Another test, another passing grade. All through these first couple months, the ...
Time for Sixers' Dalembert to begin development [Derived headline]
Nov 04, 2007 ... face=+Italic; Time for Sixers' Dalembert to begin developmentface=-Italic; PHILADELPHIA -- What does it say about Samuel Dalembert that in this, his sixth season in the NBA, he is still the Sixers' most mysterious player? He is a riddle wrapped in an enigma inside a post player ...
Murray: injuries, 'interference' did in Lindros [Derived headline]
Nov 08, 2007 ... Murray: injuries, "interference" did in Lindros PITTSBURGH -- Ten years after, Terry Murray looks at the career of Eric Lindros and thinks of it the way many do -- Hall of Fame talent but unfulfilled potential. Lindros is expected to announce his retirement from hockey today and ...
Democrats must get serious about illegals [Derived headline]
Nov 09, 2007 ... Democrats must get serious about illegals Hillary Clinton and the other Democrats running for president couldn't possibly have assumed that they would forever skate around the issue of illegal immigration. That notion came to an end in the most recent debate, when the New York senator ...
Incentives make it attractive for illegal immigrants [Derived headline]
Nov 09, 2007 ... Incentives make it attractive for illegal immigrants WASHINGTON -- When Hillary Clinton fumbled a recent debate question about New York's plan to grant driver's licenses to illegal immigrants, she helped clarify at least one issue that keeps getting muddied: Illegal immigrants are ...
SPORTS LOCAL [Derived headline]
Nov 08, 2007 ... NFL face=+Bold; AMERICAN CONFERENCEface=-Bold; face=+Bold; EastWLTPctPFPAface=-Bold; New England9001.000355147 Buffalo440.500130156 N.Y. Jets180.111159228 Miami080.000166244 face=+Bold; SouthWLTPctPFPAface=-Bold; ...
SENIOR NOTES [Derived headline]
Nov 09, 2007 ... Present at the 65th reunion of the Doylestown High School Class of 1942 are (front row, from left) Grace Helsel Kaiser, Grace Leatherman Myers, Marie Peters Longaker, Betty Sanders Cameron, Edna Larzelere Haldeman, (middle row) Marjorie ...
FEATURES TO DO [Derived headline]
Nov 09, 2007 ... face=+Bold; Bucks Countyface=-Bold; Broad Street Gallery 318 W. Broad St., Quakertown, (215) 536-7290. "So Much Paint ... So Little Time," paintings by Nina Bolfing, now showing through Nov. 30. Meet the artist from 1 to 3 p.m. Saturday. Open 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Mondays and Saturdays; 10 ...
Making a difference in Bay St. Louis [Derived headline]
Nov 09, 2007; ... face=+Italic; Making a difference in Bay St. Louisface=-Italic; face=+Bold; By Lindsay Reddingface=-Bold; THE INTELLIGENCER Maureen Gatto was practicing law in Doylestown until Hurricane Katrina devastated the Gulf Coast. But for the last 18 months, she's been living in ...
Bucks Intermediate Unit [Derived headline]
Nov 09, 2007 ... face=+Bold; Bucks Intermediate Unitface=-Bold; Scholarships earned New Katherine G. Ryan Scholarships were awarded to face=+Bold; Robert Hoy,face=-Bold; Chalfont; face=+Bold; Stephanie Lewis,face=-Bold; Sellersville; and face=+Bold; Mary Punchak,face=-Bold; ...
Eagles' defense knows it must create more turnovers [Derived headline]
Nov 09, 2007; ... face=+Italic; Eagles' defense knows it must create more turnoversface=-Italic; face=+Bold; By Reuben Frankface=-Bold; THE INTELLIGENCER PHILADELPHIA -- Jim Johnson always says turnovers come in bunches. So what happens when those bunches don't ...
Stop Redskins' running [Derived headline]
Nov 09, 2007 ... Stop Redskins' running PHILADELPHIA -- It's probably the only thing the Eagles have consistently done well this year. Stop the run. Even last week, when just about everything else went wrong, the Eagles held the Cowboys to 3.4 yards per carry. Only one team -- the Jets -- ...
Flyers flattened by Devils on the road [Derived headline]
Nov 09, 2007; ... Flyers flattened by Devils on the road face=+Bold; By Wayne Fishface=-Bold; THE INTELLIGENCER NEWARK, N.J. -- Using the long road trip as an excuse could have been the easy way out. The Flyers tried to resist that temptation as much as possible. But given the ...