Australia’s Got Talent wins Tuesday ratings againTuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 6:43PMThe second round of finals on Australia’s Got Talent crept closer to the two million mark last night with 1.85 million people tuning in. A clear winner for Tuesday AGT was followed by Masterchef on 1.46 million, according to preliminary metro ratings from OzTam. Tuesday’s episode of The Block pulled in 1.34 million. The renovation [...]
Minnesota Shutdown 2011: Mark Dayton Calls Special Session To End Budget Dispute (LATEST UPDATES)Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 11:54AMThe post and live blog below are a collaboration between Patch and HuffPost reporters. Minnesota Gov. Mark Dayton has called a special legislative session in hopes of ending the state's nearly three-week government shutdown.
International Space Station bids goodbye to the shuttleTuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 3:42AMKENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FL--After 37 space station assembly flights over the past 12-and-a-half years, the crew of the shuttle Atlantis undocked from the lab complex for the final time Tuesday in a long-awaited milestone that marks the beginning of the end for NASA's last shuttle mission.
Shuttle Atlantis bidding farewell to the space stationTuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 2:57AMKENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FL--After 37 space station assembly flights over the past 12-and-a-half years, the crew of the shuttle Atlantis prepared to undock from the lab complex for the final time Tuesday in a long-awaited milestone that marks the beginning of the end for NASA's last shuttle mission.
County cricket - live! | Andy Wilson and David HoppsMonday, July 18, 2011 @ 4:04PMThe best of the action from the latest round of the 2011 County Championship. Click here for scores and here for video 10.30am: Browsing the newspapers this morning I came across an anecdote involving Kevin Pietersen that I suspect we may not have heard the last of, writes David Hopps . It is related in Into The Firing Line, a diary of a season by Ed Cowan, the Tasmania and former New South ...
Raffaello cargo module returned to shuttle bayMonday, July 18, 2011 @ 11:28AMKENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FL--In the dwindling hours of the shuttle program's last visit to the International Space Station, the Atlantis astronauts detached the bus-size Raffaello cargo module and moved it back to the shuttle's payload bay, wrapping up NASA's final shuttle-station resupply mission.
Keller ISD to charge students for bus serviceMonday, July 18, 2011 @ 9:08AMKELLER - If you're a parent in the Keller Independent School District and want your child to ride the bus to school this coming year, get ready to dish out some dough. The district is paving the way for a new pay-for-ride system. The system could mean paying anywhere from $200 to $360 per child each year. The district hopes to save up to $2 million with the change. The district said they made ...
Goings on About Town: DanceSunday, July 17, 2011 @ 11:14PMgoatTitle--“ZARKANA” Cirque du Soleil is back in town, with another of its multimedia extravaganzas, a dizzying mixture of digital wizardry, death-defying feats, loud music, and just the slightest hint of a story—something about a magician pining for his muse. They’re calling . . .
Shuttle crew repacking cargo module for Earth returnSunday, July 17, 2011 @ 5:58PMWork to move supplies and equipment into the International Space Station and to reload a shuttle cargo module with trash, packing material and no-longer-needed gear is about 78 percent complete as the Atlantis astronauts move into the home stretch of NASA's final shuttle mission.