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Has political 'silly season' arrived in Santa Rosa?
The first day of fall is still weeks away, but Silly Season has already arrived in Santa Rosa. That’s what Mayor Susan Gorin calls the period running up to an election when it becomes more difficult to distinguish the difference between good governance and political posturing.
4 Sep 2010, 4:55 pm | click here to view more
Dead Rising 2 hands-on
Fortune City, Nevada. A place where you can drink, gamble and puke yourself silly, twenty-four hours a day. A dazzling neon cathedral to capitalist excess with boutique shopping, fine dining and strip clubs. The American Dream personified. Or rather it was before the outbreak.
4 Sep 2010, 4:42 pm | click here to view more
Lofty tonic in the heat
So what do you do when it's summer in Japan and the heat and humidity have become just plain silly? You can seek solace in air-conditioned spaces or in the icy depths of fermented beverages. Or you can do as the Brits did in the days of the Raj and head for the hills.
4 Sep 2010, 3:59 pm | click here to view more
Vail Valley: Here's a look at the fall ballot issues
It's silly season, otherwise know as election time. And for the business community and municipalities throughout Eagle County and the entire state of Colorado, there is nothing sillier than Colorado ballot issues Proposition 101 and Amendments 60 and 61. A quick review: Proposition 101 is a statutory provision that would reduce state and local revenue sources including car registration, license ...
4 Sep 2010, 1:11 am | click here to view more
Silly Bandz, the latest school-age trend, are growing in popularity
Pink hearts, purple horseshoes and green clovers aren’t just shapes floating in your cereal bowl anymore. They are the latest craze — rubber bracelets known as Silly Bandz. People across the globe are scrambling to receive their hands on these rubber bands and trade them with their friends.
31 Aug 2010, 11:18 am | click here to view more
Family: Silly Bandz may be dangerous for kids
SAN ANTONIO -- "Silly Bandz" are a popular fad for kids today. But a preschooler and his parents found out the difficult way that they arrive with a potential health concern. The parents had to take their son to the doctor, so now they want to send a message to parents to prevent other little ones from being injured. Evan wanted to wear as many "Silly Bandz" as he could, but they left a mark on his ...
31 Aug 2010, 10:46 am | click here to view more
'Silly Bandz' could be health danger for kids, family warns
"Silly Bandz" are a popular fad for kids today. But a preschooler and his parents found out the difficult way that they arrive with a potential health concern. The parents had to take their son to the doctor, so now they want to send a message to parents to prevent other little ones from being injured. Evan wanted to wear as many "Silly Bandz" as he could, but they left a mark on his wrist after he ...
30 Aug 2010, 6:07 pm | click here to view more
Silly toy, serious trend
Tucked in the corner of a local pizza parlor, serious negotiations were taking place. Six-year-old Chase Marino offered pal Daniel Lee, also 6, a dragon Silly Bandz in exchange for an LSU tiger mascot Silly Bandz.
3 Sep 2010, 12:28 am | click here to view more
Silly billies: Two young goats get stuck on six-inch ledge of railway bridge for two days
Two young goats that wandered onto the thin ledge of a 60ft railway bridge had to be rescued by a crane after two days high over a remote highway.
2 Sep 2010, 11:26 pm | click here to view more
Silly season rumour hints at Massa/Kubica seat swap
Even with the top cockpits locked out for 2011, Formula One's silly season continues to run. Ferrari's Felipe Massa and Renault's Robert Kubica have signed new contracts to stay with their respective teams not only next year but also in 2012.
1 Sep 2010, 2:59 am | click here to view more