CARLSBAD, Calif. – (January 22, 2012) – Mario Macias of Alamosa, Colo. and Christine Kenney of New York City claimed victories at the 21st Tri-City Medical Center Carlsbad Marathon held Sunday morning in … [Read more...]
Etta James Jazz Singer 1938 – 2012
January 20, 2012 By Leave a Comment
Etta James has died after fighting leukemia and the ravages of the awful disease related complications. James will be remembered for her powerful love song. At Last www.youtube.com/watch?v=ADDigK8LwyE Etta James (born … [Read more...]
Nomination of Taiwan to Visa Waiver Program
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The U.S. Travel Association today applauded the nomination of Taiwan to the Visa Waiver Program (VWP). Currently, 36 countries participate in the VWP, which allows leisure or business travel to the U.S. for stays of no … [Read more...]
So many gods
January 20, 2012 By Leave a Comment
So many gods, so many creeds, So many paths that wind and wind, While just the art of being kind is all the sad world needs. -Ella Wheeler Wilcox, poet (1850-1919) So many gods is a post from: BooknSpireSo many gods is a … [Read more...]
Ethiopians Break Records
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HOUSTON – (January 15, 2012) – It was an Ethiopian sweep of the medal stands – and the record books – at the Chevron Houston Marathon and the Aramco Houston Half Marathon on Sunday, as all four … [Read more...]
Fields announced for US Open 2012
January 19, 2012 By Leave a Comment
NEW YORK – Madison Square Garden will host perhaps the best and deepest fields it has seen in several years as the 2012 Olympic track & field season kicks off in earnest with the U.S. Open Track & Field … [Read more...]
Flanagan Athlete of Week
January 19, 2012 By Leave a Comment
INDIANAPOLIS – Shalane Flanagan has been named USA Track & Field’s Athlete of the Week after winning the women’s U.S. Olympic Team Trials – Marathon Saturday in a new Olympic Trials record time in … [Read more...]
The Industry Conference Recap
January 18, 2012 By Leave a Comment
HOUSTON – (January 17, 2012) – Running USA 2012: The Industry Conference, held at the Hyatt Regency Houston from January 15-17, set a record with 468 attendees in the Bayou City. The largest and signature … [Read more...]
Stars shine at Golden Globes
January 17, 2012 By Leave a Comment
Los Angeles – George Clooney, Michelle Williams and Meryl Streep are the early winners at the 69th Golden Globe Awards held Sunday evening at the Beverly Hilton Hotel, Los Angeles. Clooney won the major acting … [Read more...]
Omae, Miller Win Arizona Marathon
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TEMPE, Ariz. – (January 15, 2012) – A soft cloud cover and cool temperatures graced the 9th P.F. Chang’s Rock ‘n’ Roll Arizona Marathon & ½ Marathon to benefit the National Multiple … [Read more...]
