Game day plays out smoothly at Michigan State U.

University Wire;  September 3, 1999 ;     498 words ......chanting, "Let's go Spartans, let's go Spartans, you wish you were a Spartan!" Team mascot Sparty drove down Red Cedar Road in a rusted jeep and was soon floating in the sea of green and white fans that mobbed him. "I thought it was awesome. I was in the front row...

PICTURES TO POETRY

The Record (Bergen County, NJ);  November 17, 1996 ;     515 words ......down full-force key fits door so unlock it Light transforms with its infinite circle of illumination Mina Kim "Camera" * * * rusted Jeep collecting bugs shadows lengthen on its corpse bathing metal and rubber in darkness.... squinting towards the falling sun...

HE LOOKS FOR THE POSITIVE IN RETIREMENT RON WRIGHT, JUST RETIRED FROM HIS...

Roanoke Times & World News;  December 2, 2002 ;     637 words ......He calls it historic preservation. "Hey, I'm strange," he said. Then there's carving all those walking canes, restoring the rusted Jeep he bought for $25 ("It had more cancer than I did"), building wooden boats, the stained glass . . . Under that mountain of...

Profile: National Story Project

NPR Weekend Edition - Sunday;  August 4, 2001 ;     700+ words ......I strained to understand. But before I was able to awaken to the challenge, my senses were occupied by the presence of the rusted Jeep shuddering to a stop in a cloud of dust a few feet from me. I sprang to my feet, and pulled my astonished friend out of her...

Disc Etc: Music CDs - R0CK The Coral Nightfreak and the Sons of Becker...

The Independent on Sunday;  January 25, 2004 ;     152 words ......an exciting discovery a couple of years ago. The overwhelming mood is haunted and paranoid, full of references to "stained glass shadows" or, more prosaically, lines like "my body's shaking and I'm shitting bricks". The predominant style is C&W noir, but "I...

ARRESTED DEVELOPMENT AFTER A STINT IN JAIL, GREG TOE' NASH IS READY TO...

Chicago Sun-Times;  January 12, 2003 ;     700+ words ......him home. They called him The Natural, but it ended when someone called him a rapist. Already waiting behind the inch-thick glass, shadows of a beard playing across his face, sat the son, 20-year-old Greg Nash. The boy hadn't changed much in those eight months...

PLUS NEWS

Chicago Sun-Times;  October 20, 1992 ;     583 words ......the stunt men rather than upward, police said. The victims were filming a scene from the Cyborg II production company film "Glass Shadows." Palance was not present at the time of the blast. BANDIT SUSPECT ARRESTED: The woman suspected of being the "Bordertown...

Artistic conventions receive vigorous spin

Sunday Star-Times;  August 8, 1999 ;     531 words ......investigation at several levels of circles and circularity: there are suns, moons, galaxies, geometrical diagrams, holes in the glass, shadows, circles of rust, thickly painted circles -- circles and spheres of many different hues and connotations. The exhibition...

^sup 18^F-FDG PET After Radiofrequency Ablation: Is Timing Everything?

The Journal of Nuclear Medicine;  August 1, 2006 ;     700+ words ......lesions became smaller in the chronic phase, the MRI signal pattern did not change. Typical features seen on CT include ground-glass shadows around the tumor lesions immediately after radiofrequency ablation and homogeneous opacity with no contrast enhancement in...

Karen Russell, Telling Fantastic Tales

NPR Weekend Edition - Sunday;  September 3, 2006 ;     700+ words ......nuns ever did. She showed us how to pattern the old hunger into arias. Clouds moved behind the frosted oculus of the nave, glass shadows that reminded me of my mother. The mother, I'd think, struggling to conjure up a picture. A black shadow running behind the...

JOURNEYMAN: Looking for God in the mundane

Charleston Gazette;  February 5, 2005 ;     700+ words ......together for a car wash or bake sale are the special teams. God is present not only in temples and football games and plate- glass shadows but he appears in faces of hungry, desperate men and women, too. That's one of the great things about him. You don't have...