2009 – Page 23 – Sightseers' Delight

Standing where the raiders once stood

February 13, 2009 Todd DeFeo

The Kennesaw House is an impressive building, even by today’s standards. But its role in one of the most fascinating events of the Civil War is what makes it truly unique.

‘A needless effusion of blood’

February 12, 2009 Todd DeFeo

As William T. Sherman rode through the North Georgia countryside in the 1840s, he took note of one particular engineering feat.

Tejada Pleads Guilty to ‘Misrepresentations’ to Congress

February 12, 2009 HarpBlaster.com News Wire

Miguel Tejada, a Major League Baseball (MLB) player, has pled guilty to misrepresentations to a Congressional Committee investigating the wrongful use of steroids and other performance enhancing drugs in baseball, U.S. Attorney Jeffrey A. Taylor and Joseph Persichini, Jr., Assistant Director in Charge of the FBI’s Washington Field Office, announced.

Proflowers.com May End Relationship with ‘Saver’ Company

February 12, 2009 HarpBlaster.com News Wire

After receiving a number of complaints, Proflowers.com is looking into whether to end a relationship with Easy Saver Rewards.

The slow train to Atami

February 10, 2009 Todd DeFeo

The regular commuter train from Tokyo to Japan is slow, to say the least — especially compared to the high-speed bullet trains that speed across the countryside.

A-Rod Admits to Using Performance-Enhancing Drugs

February 10, 2009 Voice of America

Major League Baseball star Alex Rodriguez of the New York Yankees has admitted to using performance-enhancing drugs between 2001 and 2003, when he was a member of the Texas Rangers. The three-time American League Most Valuable Player made the admission on Monday in an exclusive interview with the cable sports television network, ESPN.

Year: 2009

Standing where the raiders once stood

‘A needless effusion of blood’

Tejada Pleads Guilty to ‘Misrepresentations’ to Congress

Proflowers.com May End Relationship with ‘Saver’ Company

The slow train to Atami

A-Rod Admits to Using Performance-Enhancing Drugs

Open Your Wallet: Senate Approves ‘Stimulus’ Plan

Man Arrested With Rifle At North Barricade of the U.S. Capitol

AA: Don’t waste time navigating automated menus

Travel cuts raise concern