http://en.redtram.com/ News on "Blogs"  in "America" Copyright (c) 2009 RedTram. All rights reserved. webmaster@redtram.com (RedTram) en Thu, 26 Nov 2009 18:43:18 GMT 300 100 50 http://en.redtram.com/ http://img.en.redtram.com/rsslogo.gif 69082 | Give Thanks http://en.redtram.com/go/232505590/top100/ 232505590 The thankful receiver bears a plentiful harvest."- William Blak"Let us be grateful to people who make us happy; they are the charming gardeners who make our souls blossom."- Marcel Proust "I am thankful for laughter, except when milk comes out Thu, 26 Nov 2009 16:39:14 GMT http://en.redtram.com/go/232505590/top100/ 67470 | Turkey questions? Try a hotline http://en.redtram.com/go/232504757/top100/ 232504757 Thu, 26 Nov 2009 16:36:12 GMT http://en.redtram.com/go/232504757/top100/ 67470 | Public Thanksgiving dinners http://en.redtram.com/go/232504684/top100/ 232504684 Thu, 26 Nov 2009 16:35:53 GMT http://en.redtram.com/go/232504684/top100/ 67470 | Online Poll questions still open http://en.redtram.com/go/232504619/top100/ 232504619 Thu, 26 Nov 2009 16:35:37 GMT http://en.redtram.com/go/232504619/top100/ 67470 | Twin Lakes Plaza leases portions to professional, medical interests http://en.redtram.com/go/232504572/top100/ 232504572 Twin Lakes Plaza's new manager says prospective tenants are making the phones ring in the posh, 125,000-square-foot structure at the corner of U.S. Highway 62 and Wallace Knob Road. Thu, 26 Nov 2009 16:35:29 GMT http://en.redtram.com/go/232504572/top100/ 67470 | How to cook a turkey, sort of http://en.redtram.com/go/232504535/top100/ 232504535 There's been a lot of advice and tips everywhere you turn on ways to prepare your turkey for Thanksgiving. Thu, 26 Nov 2009 16:35:24 GMT http://en.redtram.com/go/232504535/top100/ 67470 | William Hanson sentenced, gets less jail time, same fines and restitution as wife http://en.redtram.com/go/232504498/top100/ 232504498 William Henry Hanson, 45, formerly of Gamaliel and a fugitive for nearly four years on 20 local charges of animal cruelty, was sentenced Wednesday in Baxter County District Court to eight months in jail. Thu, 26 Nov 2009 16:35:18 GMT http://en.redtram.com/go/232504498/top100/ 67470 | Obama faces a table full of challenges http://en.redtram.com/go/232504452/top100/ 232504452 WASHINGTON — With Americans anxious about unemployment, the potential cost of health care reform and the anti-terrorism strategy the U.S. will follow in Afghanistan and at home, President Barack Obama has a huge sales job ahead. Thu, 26 Nov 2009 16:35:09 GMT http://en.redtram.com/go/232504452/top100/ 67470 | Buffalo National River Park closes caves temporarily to protect bats from fungus http://en.redtram.com/go/232504416/top100/ 232504416 To help stop the spread of the fungus thought to cause White Nose Syndrome, which is fatal to bats, many Buffalo National River caves are now closed to recreational caving until further notice, the park's superintendent announced this week. Bat Thu, 26 Nov 2009 16:35:01 GMT http://en.redtram.com/go/232504416/top100/ 67470 | Obama's first pardon: A turkey named 'Courage' http://en.redtram.com/go/232504353/top100/ 232504353 WASHINGTON (AP) — After 10 months in office, President Barack Obama granted his first pardon Wednesday to "Courage," a 45-pound turkey spared from the Thanksgiving table. Thu, 26 Nov 2009 16:34:44 GMT http://en.redtram.com/go/232504353/top100/ 67470 | Norfork School break-in investigated http://en.redtram.com/go/232504331/top100/ 232504331 NORFORK — Baxter County Sheriff's Sgt. Robert Buschbacher is investigating a weekend break-in at the Norfork High School and the theft of electronic equipment. He said it occurred Saturday night or early Sunday. Thu, 26 Nov 2009 16:34:38 GMT http://en.redtram.com/go/232504331/top100/ 67470 | Norris retiring as Ark. prison director http://en.redtram.com/go/232504291/top100/ 232504291 LITTLE ROCK (AP) — An Arkansas prisons spokeswoman says state prisons director Larry Norris has announced he will retire Jan. 4 from the job he has held for 16 years. Thu, 26 Nov 2009 16:34:30 GMT http://en.redtram.com/go/232504291/top100/ 67470 | Food bank targeted by hackers http://en.redtram.com/go/232504230/top100/ 232504230 LITTLE ROCK (AP) — Officials with Arkansas' largest food bank say hackers managed to disable its Web site for nearly three weeks. Thu, 26 Nov 2009 16:34:18 GMT http://en.redtram.com/go/232504230/top100/ 67470 | State police to probe use of stun gun http://en.redtram.com/go/232504164/top100/ 232504164 LITTLE ROCK (AP) — The Arkansas State Police have launched a criminal probe into an Ozark police officer's use of a stun gun on a 10-year-old girl. Thu, 26 Nov 2009 16:34:05 GMT http://en.redtram.com/go/232504164/top100/ 195009 | Nursing Home Tries to Dump Patient at Shelter http://en.redtram.com/go/232502435/top100/ 232502435 A daughter got a call out of the blue stating that her mother's insurance ran out and the nursing home was releasing their mother. The woman had suffered a stroke and was paralyzed. However, the nursing home would not give Thu, 26 Nov 2009 16:27:21 GMT http://en.redtram.com/go/232502435/top100/ 242247 | Ben Kuehne Vindicated! http://en.redtram.com/go/232491472/top100/ 232491472 Here's something to be grateful for: Feds drop money-laundering case against Miami lawyer Ben Kuehne. Justice was done too slowly here. But at least it was done.... Thu, 26 Nov 2009 15:54:22 GMT http://en.redtram.com/go/232491472/top100/ 242247 | Where's Phil Agre? http://en.redtram.com/go/232491439/top100/ 232491439 I wrote the post below about Phil Agre seven weeks ago, but somehow never put it online. Now I read via the Great Grimmelmann that Phil Agre Is Missing and there is a web site dedicated to finding Phil Agre. Thu, 26 Nov 2009 15:54:19 GMT http://en.redtram.com/go/232491439/top100/ 242247 | We Predicted This Would Happen: Man Jailed in UK for Failing to Disclose Passphrase http://en.redtram.com/go/232491394/top100/ 232491394 UK jails schizophrenic for refusal to decrypt files. In the UK under the odious Regulation of Investigatory Powers Act (RIPA), if you are served with an order to disclose a passphrase to an encrypted file and you don't, you're guilty. Thu, 26 Nov 2009 15:54:14 GMT http://en.redtram.com/go/232491394/top100/ 37440 | Up Goes The Great Subscription Wall http://en.redtram.com/go/232479630/top100/ 232479630 The people who simply just pick up everything and run with it — steal our stories, we say they steal our stories — they just take them. That's Google, that's Microsoft, that's Ask.com, a whole lot of people ... they Thu, 26 Nov 2009 15:03:18 GMT http://en.redtram.com/go/232479630/top100/ 37440 | Pimps Up, Human Traffickers Down http://en.redtram.com/go/232479609/top100/ 232479609 You're a 19-year-old pimp in Seattle running a stable of ho's. You know there's always the possibility you could get busted and have your ass tossed in jail. But, hey, you're providing a service to John Q. Public who comes Thu, 26 Nov 2009 15:03:06 GMT http://en.redtram.com/go/232479609/top100/