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British report says unchecked global warming will devastate world economy

LONDON - Raising the stakes in the global warming dispute with the United States and China, Britain issued a sweeping report Monday warning that the Earth faces a calamity on the scale of the world wars and the Great Depression unless urgent action is taken.

November 08, 2006 | By THOMAS WAGNER Associated Press Writer | Nation

Astrograph 11/01

The year ahead should be anything but a boring one for you. Exciting things are likely to occur all around you in your present field of endeavor, as well as in your personal life, bringing joy and happiness in their wake.

November 08, 2006 | By BERNICE BEDE OSOL | Coffee Break

Bridge 11/01

Sir Winston Churchill said, "I like pigs. Dogs look up to us. Cats look down on us. Pigs treat us as equals."

November 08, 2006 | By PHILLIP ALDER | Coffee Break

Pilot said to have ignored advice from air traffic control in crash that killed 96

ABUJA, Nigeria - A plane crash that killed 96 people in Nigeria might have been averted if the pilot had heeded advice from air traffic controllers to wait for a lightning storm to clear before taking off, the aviation minister said Monday.

November 08, 2006 | By BASHIR ADIGUN Associated Press Writer | Nation

U.S. and China say North Korea agrees to rejoin nuclear disarmament talks

BEIJING - The U.S. and Chinese governments announced Tuesday that North Korea agreed to rejoin six-nation nuclear disarmament talks, a surprise diplomatic breakthrough that comes only three weeks after the communist regime conducted its first known atomic test.

November 08, 2006 | By CHARLES HUTZLER Associated Press Writer | Nation

Testing Americans, Iraqi prime minister wins U.S. approval to lift two blockades

BAGHDAD, Iraq - Exploiting GOP vulnerability in the Nov. 7 elections, Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki flexed his political muscle Tuesday and won U.S. agreement to lift military blockades on Sadr City and another Shiite enclave where an American soldier was abducted.

November 08, 2006 | By CHRISTOPHER BODEEN Associated Press Writer | Nation

Study bolsters evidence that brain stem defects cause SIDS

CHICAGO - In a small study with big implications, researchers found some of the strongest evidence yet that sudden infant death syndrome - a medical and sometimes legal mystery once known as crib death - may be caused by brain stem abnormalities.

November 08, 2006 | By LINDSEY TANNER AP Medical Writer | Nation

Soundoff 11/01

"I'm a middle-class taxpayer like most of you readers. I am tired of the less tax argument. When a millionaire can get a tax break greater than my income, that's wrong. I do not have an estate large enough to be taxed, so it seems the only people who care are the rich on this one, too. When will our congressman do it, something that will help us?"

November 08, 2006 | From staff reports | Soundoff

Police Report - November 1

Note: All information included in this report is taken from law enforcement incident reports and arrest records, which are public records and available for review at any and all local law enforcement agencies. Not every arrest leads to a conviction. Guilt or innocence is determined by the court system.

November 08, 2006 | From staff reports | Crime Report

Astrograph 10/31

More opportunities than usual will be coming your way, so take direct control over those situations that affect your personal interests. With you in charge, things will evolve as you like.

November 07, 2006 | By BERNICE BEDE OSOL | Coffee Break

Bridge 10/31

Stephan Rechtschaffen, a pioneer in the wellness movement and founder of the Omega Institute for Holistic Studies, wrote, "We ... anticipate what's to come, then ignore what's actually here." That might be applied to this deal. How should East defend against three no-trump after his partner leads the spade two? South made a negative double, promising four hearts, but perhaps having five if his hand was not strong enough for a two-heart response. ...

November 07, 2006 | By PHILLIP ALDER | Coffee Break

Ask Dr. Gott 10/31

DEAR DR. GOTT: I have been a candidate for hip surgery for the past five years, although my doctor has discouraged it. X-rays show bone on bone. Three cortisone shots helped, but the relief was brief.

November 07, 2006 | By DR. PETER GOTT | Coffee Break

Dear Abby 10/31

DEAR ABBY: I identified with the woman signed "No Hugs, Please," who complained of a man who considers himself a "good Christian" yet dispenses lecherous hugs in the name of fellowship. I am a slim, attractive female who is a United Methodist minister, and three older men in our church fall into the same category. Here's how I handled it:

November 07, 2006 | By ABIGAIL VAN BUREN | Coffee Break

Alexander comes up big in win

FLOWERY BRANCH, Ga. - Two week ago, P.J. Alexander was home in Denver, working out daily on his own but unsure if he'd ever have another chance to play.

November 07, 2006 | By CHARLES ODUM AP Sports Writer | Georgia Southern

Police Report - October 31

November 07, 2006 | From staff reports | Crime Report

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Eagles draw FSU in NCAA volleyball tournament

The Georgia Southern volleyball team will take on Florida State in the first round of the NCAA Tournament Thursday, Dec. 5, at 5 p.m. The contest will be played in the Stephen C. O'Connell Center on the campus of the University of Florida.

December 02, 2013 | Georgia Southern AMR | Georgia Southern

Bulloch History with Roger Allen - Fido, Fish Trap fade quickly

Note: The following is the 14th in a series of columns that will describe towns and communities, past and present, that were settled after Bulloch County was first settled. Some have since been cut into other counties.

December 01, 2013 | | Columnists/Editorials

NYC train derailment kills 4, hurts more than 60

NEW YORK - A New York City commuter train rounding a riverside curve derailed Sunday, killing four people, injuring more than 60 and sending a chain of toppled cars trailing off the track just inches from the water, authorities said.

December 01, 2013 | By DEEPTI HAJELA and VERENA DOBNIK Associated Press | Nation

Man's body found at campsite on Fort Stewart

FORT STEWART - Authorities are investigating after a man was found dead at a campsite on Fort Stewart.

December 01, 2013 | The Associated Press | Local

'Two Cooks in the Kitchen'

Nan Rushing and Buford Brannen, both of Register, have published a new cookbook that is simple and unique.

December 01, 2013 | By CHARLES E. CRAVEY Herald writer | Life

Parenting Advice with John Rosemond - Parents cannot solve children's problems for them

Q: My 11-year-old son cuts corners on everything. If he does a chore, he'll leave the cleaning products behind. If his bed is hard to make, he hides the sheet in the closet and throws the blanket over the bed. Concerning his schoolwork, he doesn't bother studying for tests - he figures he'll gets A's, anyway. We're now seeing this in his soccer practices, where he literally has started cutting corners. How can we ...

December 01, 2013 | | Columnists/Editorials

Some Kinda Good with Rebekah Faulk - Give the gift of food this Christmas

Now that December is here, Christmas shopping is in full swing! It's the season of giving, and while material things are always nice to have, my favorite gifts to offer come from the heart of my home, the kitchen. Most folks can be found at the mall hunting for presents this time of year, but you'd have better luck finding me on the baking aisle of the grocery store. My shopping budget is spent ...

December 01, 2013 | | Columnists/Editorials

Aiken-Bolen

Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Boone Aiken of Florence, S.C., announce the engagement of their daughter, Robin Sanders Aiken, to William Harold Bolen Jr., son of Dr. and Mrs. William Harold Bolen of Statesboro.

December 01, 2013 | | Weddings

Jackets stung by UGA comeback

ATLANTA - Georgia's biggest comeback of the Mark Richt era made Hutson Mason's first start one to remember. Todd Gurley ran for 122 yards and three touchdowns, including two scores after regulation, and Georgia rallied after trailing by 20 points in the first half to beat Georgia Tech 41-34 in overtime on Saturday night. Gurley's 25-yard touchdown run in the second and final overtime gave Georgia its first lead. "We just ...

November 30, 2013 | By CHARLES ODUM AP Sports Writer | UGA - AP

Eagles drop nail-biter to Campbell

Georgia Southern's Jelani Hewitt scored a career-high 38 points. Campbell's Quinton Ray didn't score any in regulation, and only two in overtime. Unfortunately for the Eagles, they were the game's most important points Ray stole the ball from GSU's Tre Bussey with 4 seconds remaining, drove the length of the court and laid it in off the glass at the buzzer as the Campbell Fighting Camels ...

November 30, 2013 | By MATT YOGUS myogus@statesboroherald.com | Georgia Southern

Hawks fall to .500

WASHINGTON - John Wall had 26 points and 12 assists, Trevor Ariza scored 24 points and made five 3-pointers, and the Washington Wizards beat the Atlanta Hawks 108-101 on Saturday night. The Wizards have won six of their last eight, and have won eight games in November for the first time since 1984. Martell Webster added 19 points for Washington and also had five 3-pointers. Nene, who ...

November 30, 2013 | Associated Press | Sports

Ohio St. escapes upset, still perfect

ANN ARBOR, Mich. - The 110th game between Ohio State and Michigan might have been the most thrilling, a back-and-forth affair that came down to one final play. The Wolverines went for the win - and the Buckeyes stayed undefeated. Tyvis Powell intercepted Devin Gardner's 2-point conversion pass with 32 seconds left and No. 3 Ohio State held on for a 42-41 victory against Michigan on Saturday ...

November 30, 2013 | By LARRY LAGE AP Sports Writer | Sports

Sao Paulo only one of the problems for World Cup

SAO PAULO - Even before a crane dramatically collapsed and killed two workers at the Sao Paulo stadium, it was clear World Cup organizers would have their hands full trying to deliver all 12 venues by FIFA's end-of-December deadline. <p ...

November 30, 2013 | By TALES AZZONI AP Sports Writer | Sports

Building the future

There's never a dull day for the athletic director of a Football Bowl Subdivision program.

November 30, 2013 | By MATT YOGUS myogus@statesboroherald.com | Local

GSU women fall at Florida Atlantic

BOCA RATON, Fla. - Chenise Miller and Kimberly Smith each netted 11 points, and Florida Atlantic scored 34 points off turnovers to post an 82-58 women's basketball victory over Georgia Southern in the FAU Thanksgiving Tournament at FAU Arena Friday afternoon.

November 29, 2013 | Georgia Southern AMR | Georgia Southern

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