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From wedgies to UFOs, 2008 a year to remember (North Platte Bulletin) Heaven knows, there is a big pile of news from the previous year that we'd like to shred. 2008 offered us some high highs and some low lows. From the courtroom to city hall, we saw some assorted catastrophes and some wonderful acts of kindness. us.rd.yahoo.com
Delta Rings in New Year With Fare Sale for Customers in Nearly 300 U.S. Cities (GlobeNewswire via Yahoo! Finance) ATLANTA, Jan. 7, 2009 -- Delta Air Lines is inviting customers from coast to coast to enjoy special low fares for travel this winter and spring. The airline has launched fare sales in nearly 300 U.S. cities across the United States and Canada, including flights from its hubs in Atlanta, Cincinnati, Detroit, Minneapolis-St. us.rd.yahoo.com
Travel experiences shared (The Lafayette Daily Advertiser) While most New Year's resolutions fall as flat as a day-old glass of Champagne, those that revolve around travel can have a more lasting influence - not only on travelers, but on those they encounter along the way. USA TODAY asked readers to share a life-changing journey. The responses may inspire your own trip in 2009. Bon voyage! us.rd.yahoo.com
Mexico drug war likely to intensify (Seattle Times) Drug-related violence in Mexico, already at unprecedented levels, is expected to escalate further this year, with targets likely to include top Mexican politicians and law-enforcement agents and possibly even U.S. officials, according to diplomats and intelligence experts on both sides of the border. us.rd.yahoo.com
M Squad - The Complete Series (Special Edition with Soundtrack CD) (DVD Talk) They tell me you are wicked and I believe them, for I have seen your painted women under the gas lamps luring the farm boys. And they tell me you are crooked and I answer: Yes, it is true I have seen the gunman kill and go free to kill again.... us.rd.yahoo.com
2008: Year in Review (The Woodlands Villager) Editor’s note: The following is a month-by-month recap of some of the top newsmaking events of 2008. us.rd.yahoo.com
Melissa Biggs Bradley: Airport Hell (HuffingtonPost) As a lifelong traveler, I was despaired this holiday season to witness the new low that has arrived at our airports and how American travel... us.rd.yahoo.com
Strange: Fans not used to leaving unhappy (Knoxville News Sentinel) So, this is how it feels When Tennessee basketball fans, 22,326 of them, filed out of Thompson-Boling Arena late Wednesday night, gone were the grins. No one felt much like singing Rocky Top. For the first time in 34 months Tennessee lost on its home floor. us.rd.yahoo.com
Waller County 4-Hers win reserve national championship honors (Waller County News Citizen) The Waller County 4-H meat judging team composed of Katie Robinson, Patrick Jones, and Joseph Jones, won Reserve National Champion team honors at the National 4-H Meat Judging Contest hosted at Kansas State University (KSU) on Oct. 28, 2008. Our team scored a record breaking 2158 out of a possible 2250 which shattered the previous record set last year by the winning team, however the Colorado ... us.rd.yahoo.com
Unusual Prospects (Pittsburgh City Paper) India natives getting used to baseball and life in the U.S. By Adam Fleming. us.rd.yahoo.com
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