Good times in the Dogs-Gators series Oct 30, 2009
I always thought that Glory, Glory was sung to the tune of John Brown s Body. The Star Spangled Banner is set to the tune of a British Soldiers Drinking Song. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Sports)
Season ends for the never quit Bulldogs Oct 29, 2009
Tanner Wilson and John Brown were credited with 6 ... S A Sean Nichols 7 2 Thomas Vigdal 7 1 Garrett Cook 5 3 Asher Van Sickle 6 1 Tyler Happe 6 1 S A Tanner Wilson 5 1 John Brown 3 3 Ryan Cottington 2 3 Adam Adreon 2 1 Tanner Pegg 2 1. (Ogden Reporter, IA)
Wellesley roundup: Girls soccer team wins sixth straight Oct 29, 2009
Wicked Local staff photo by Keith E. Jacobson Wellesley senior Ellie Richardson competes in the 100 yard butterfly in the Raiders' 101-83 loss to Needham at Babson College. Wellesley finished the regular season at 6-4. (Wellesley Townsman, MA)
Monday commitment round-up Oct 27, 2009
Junior College standout and Tennessee commitment John Brown just wrapped up his one and only season at Northeast Mississippi Community College and now it's time to keep getting better. For Brown that getting better means work in the weight room and working to get in better shape as well as completing his academic work for his expected arrival in May. (Tennessee Sports -- Rivals.com)
The dangers of dabbling in a good cause Oct 25, 2009
John Brown s raid was bankrolled by Boston s first limousine liberals; all but one ran for cover ... They gave money to the militant abolitionist John Brown, who would be considered a terrorist today, knowing he would use the donations in violent ways ... There is no doubt that they knew the money was going to be used for violence, says David Reynolds, author of John Brown, Abolitionist: The Man Who Killed Slavery, Sparked the Civil War, and Seeded Civil Rights. (Boston Globe)
John Brown Jazz Orchestra Oct 23, 2009
John Brown is a native of Fayetteville, N.C., and a graduate of the School of Music at the University of North Carolina at Greensboro and the School of Law at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. He currently serves as professor and director of the Jazz Program at Duke University, and serves part time on the faculties of UNC-Chapel Hill and North Carolina State University. (Orangeburg Times and Democrat, SC)
Military Milestones from Greene’s Tigers to MacArthur’s Promise Oct 23, 2009
Inside the building, abolitionist John Brown and his raiders have barricaded themselves following a failed attempt to spark a slave uprising in the town ... I brought my saber down with all my strength upon his [John Brown s] head. (Human Events Online)
Paul Johnson transcript Oct 21, 2009
Your team logo should be a picture of you with a john brown in your mouth and a joe dirt t-shirt on. That s a dream right there. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Sports)
The echo of history heard with ringing of John Brown Bell Oct 20, 2009
Marlborough Mayor Nancy Stevens and Jim Bell, past commander of American Legion Post 132, ring the John Brown Bell three times Friday evening to mark the 150th anniversary of the raid on Harpers Ferry ... History rang at the corner of Bolton and Main streets Friday as the John Brown Bell clanged for the first time since the turning of the millennium, marking the 150th anniversary of the historic Harpers Ferry uprising ... John Brown's raid at Harpers Ferry was the result of a growing... (Marlborough Enterprise, MA)
John Brown's complex legacy still divides Oct 18, 2009
John Brown's legacy divides ... Portrait of John Brown ... -- John Brown has spent 150 years locked in our national attic, the mad uncle no one wanted to acknowledge but over whose corpse soldiers would sing praises during the war he triggered. (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, PA)
Harpers Ferry looks back Oct 18, 2009
-- The steps of John Brown and his fellow revolutionaries were retraced here this weekend during a landmark conference revisiting the famous insurrection on its 150th anniversary. "John Brown Remembered: An Academic Symposium" drew 200 participants to this small town on the Potomac River, a remarkable turnout for a remarkable event featuring presentations from historians and a six-mile walk from the Kennedy farm into town, following the route of the men whose uprising is now considered the first... (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, PA)
John Brown's Crawford County years recalled amid national observance Oct 17, 2009
By TIM HAHN BLOOMING VALLEY -- Old John Brown's body isn't "a-mouldering in the grave," as the old Civil War-era song goes, in rural Crawford County ... They stood in the middle of John Brown Road and prayed ... They gathered around an educational kiosk devoted to Brown's life, beneath a massive pine tree that rained down the melted remains of a morning snowfall, and recited "John Brown's Body." They laid flowers on the foundation of Brown's tannery and on a weathered monument that was dedicated... (Erie Times-News, PA)
Ark. College Now Says Students Can't Play Lottery Oct 17, 2009
John Brown University in Siloam Springs, a private nondenominational Christian college, strongly discourages students from gambling and bans it on campus. But the university's officials have said there likely would be little punishment for students who did play lottery tickets on campus. (ABC News -- Wire)
Second-half touchdowns help Apollo football to 6-0 record Oct 16, 2009
Apollo sophomore quarterback John Brown is sacked by Shadow Mountain defenders in the third quarter ... The Hawks gave themselves a little breathing room when sophomore quarterback John Brown ran 65 yards on third down for a touchdown to make it 14-6 with 6:26 left in the third quarter. (Glendale Star, AZ)
Baseball's World Series Oct 16, 2009
Today's Highlight in History: On Oct. 16, 1859, radical abolitionist John Brown led a group of 21 men in a raid on Harpers Ferry in western Virginia, where they seized a U.S. ... On Oct. 16, 1859, radical abolitionist John Brown led a group of 21 men in a raid on Harpers Ferry in western Virginia, where they seized a U.S. arsenal in hopes of. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- World)
Military Milestones from the Navy’s Birthday to Black Thursday Oct 16, 2009
Oct. 16, 1859: Abolitionist John Brown and his raiders seize several buildings in Harper s Ferry, Virginia (see next week). Oct. 17, 1777: After having been decisively defeated by Continental Army Gen. Horatio Gates at Second Saratoga (see Oct. 7), British Gen. John "Gentleman Johnny" Burgoyne surrenders his entire army, between 5,000 and 7,000 men. (Human Events Online)
Your views: Letters to the editor Oct 15, 2009
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Prairie Valley lives up to its No. 4 ranking Oct 15, 2009
Other key defenders were Sean Nichols, 6/1; Tanner Wilson, 3/4; Tyler Happe, 6/0; John Brown, 4/1; Turner, 3/1; Baumhover, 3/0; and Vigdal, 1/2 ... FUMBLE RECOVERIES OGDEN: John Brown ... Defense: S A Asher Van Sickle 5 3 Sean Nichols 6 1 Tanner Wilson 3 4 Tyler Happe 6 0 John Brown 4 1 S A Ryan Alberts 3 2 Josh Turner 3 1 Tyler Baumhover 3 0 Thomas Vigdal 1 2 S: Solos A: Assists. (Ogden Reporter, IA)
Fantastic (3) Oct 14, 2009
In addition, our constable John Brown, arranged for trustees from the Calhoun County jail to come down and help clean up litter as well. I am sure the entire community joins me in expressing extra special gratitude to ALL who worked on the project. (Port Lavaca Wave, TX)
Oilman looks for black gold in Promised Land Oct 12, 2009
Ive been laughed at plenty, says John Brown ... Christian Zionist John Brown is putting his money where his faith is, writes Jason Koutsoukis in Ra'anana, Israel ... JOHN BROWN is not your average Texas oilman. (Sydney Morning Herald -- World)
WOLFF: Three pioneers deserve to be in Hall of Fame Oct 9, 2009
John Brown, one of three blacks to play for the Dons the following season, told author Andy Piascik for his new book Gridiron Gauntlet that the Dons invited some 15 black players to their training camp that summer. All credit to Harding and his black sportswriter colleagues, many of whom passed along to the Dons leads on where to find the best African-American talent. (SportsIllustrated.CNN -- NFL)
Victory eludes Bulldogs; lose to Audubon 20-13 Oct 8, 2009
FUMBLE RECOVERIES OGDEN: John Brown. AUDUBON: Will Klocke and Kory Lauridsen. (Ogden Reporter, IA)
Was this the first terrorist of the modern age? Oct 8, 2009
The abolitionist John Brown committed terrorist acts before this incident. Maybe The Radical Left in America created the first terrorist. (BBC News -- UK)
* Hynix US plant expected to sell for sharp discount Oct 7, 2009
These are special-purpose, almost single-use properties, and when they sell for alternate uses, they take a substantial economic hit, said John Brown, a commercial real estate appraiser in Eugene. Even in a good market, [the buildings] take a pretty good hit. (Taipei Times, Taiwan -- World)
Logging disputes at the mercy of public opinion Oct 7, 2009
October 7, 2009 - 2:24PM. Disputes over logging are often hijacked by sentiment instead of facts, says Mark Poynter from the Institute of Foresters of Australia. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Opinion)
Events to mark 150th anniversary of Civil War Oct 7, 2009
Abolitionist John Brown, who lead an ill-fated raid on the U.S. arsenal at Harper's Ferry, Va. in 1859, lived longer in Western Pennsylvania than anywhere else. (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, PA)
Foreclosure sales for Oct. 5-9, 2009 Oct 4, 2009
Lasalle Bank v. John Brown, et al, 809 Kangaroo Court, Deltona, single-family residence. Accredited Home Lenders v. Jason Folsom, et al, 809 S. Amelia Ave., DeLand, single-family residence. (Daytona Beach News Journal -- Business)
Torrington Talk to Explore Lincoln, Brown Oct 2, 2009
In making his declaration, Lincoln effected a goal that Torrington native John Brown had given his life for four years earlier ... Just prior to his hanging, Brown uttered these prophetic words "I, John Brown, am now quite certain that the crimes of this guilty land will never be purged away, but with blood." Within two years the country erupted in civil war ... Anne Farrow, co-author of "Complicity: How the North Promoted, Prolonged and Profited from Slavery" and a former writer with The... (Litchfield County Times, CT)
Merrill Peterson, 88; wrote on role of Jefferson, Lincoln Oct 2, 2009
Dr. Peterson turned his attention to other historical matters, writing books on abolitionist leader John Brown; President Woodrow Wilson; and the 19th-century statesmen Daniel Webster, Henry Clay, and John C. Calhoun. His 1994 historical study Lincoln in American Memory explored how generations of Americans have viewed the legacy of Lincoln through the veil of myth, as well as historical fact: As the Civil War faded into the past and new generations rose to maturity, Abraham Lincoln became -... (Boston Globe)
Panorama's speed, passing too much for the Bulldogs Oct 1, 2009
Other key men were Sean Nichols 7-1, Tyler Happe 4-3, John Brown 5-1, Vigdal 3-2, Van Sickle and Adreon 2-2 ... Solos Assists Ryan Alberts 5 4 Sean Nichols 7 1 Tyler Happe 4 3 John Brown 5 1 Thomas Vigdal 3 2 Brett Daniel 2 3. (Ogden Reporter, IA)
Opportunity for contamination cleanup Sep 26, 2009
"Then, there's a pretty narrow window to when you can seed here in Montana." Arsenic poses serious health risks, said John Brown, Anaconda Superfund project officer with the Montana Department of Environmental Quality. At the Superfund site, the arsenic-laced sediment is stabilized it's treated with lime and capped with clean soil, Brown said. (Montana Standard, MT)
Letter: Come watch Wellesley High School football under the lights Sep 25, 2009
We would like to thank John Brown, athletic director, the WHS Administration, the Wellesley Police and Fire Departments, the Wellesley School Committee, the Natural Resource Commission and Newton-Wellesley Hospital for giving Wellesley High School the opportunity to have their football team play a game under the lights ... We would like to thank John Brown, athletic director, the WHS Administration, the Wellesley Police and Fire Departments, the Wellesley School Committee, the Natural Resource... (Wellesley Townsman, MA)
An "Inside" look at John Brown Sep 24, 2009
In this edition of the feature, we take a look at defensive tackle John Brown of NEMCC. Go "Inside" to get a look at Brown through the eyes of his defensive coordinator Brad Boyette. to read the rest of this story. (InsideTennessee.com)
Woodward-Granger takes 21-0 first quarter lead Sep 24, 2009
For the Hawks, Manning was 18/72 yards and a TD; Brooker, 7/59 yards; Mayfield, 3/36 yards , 1 TD; Kyle Martin, 1/28 yards; and Geneser, 3/16 yards, 1 TD. John Brown had a huge night on defense, recording 9 solo tackles and 5 assists for the 'Dogs ... DEFENSE: S A John Brown 9 5 Sean Nichols 9 0 Asher Van Sickle 5 2 Adam Adreon 2 3 S A Tanner Wilson 2 2 Ryan Alberts 1 3 Tyler Happe 3 0 Tyler Baumhover 2 1 S: Solo tackles A: Assists. (Ogden Reporter, IA)
Ranger golfers second at Central Christian Invitational Sep 22, 2009
4 John Brown 300 299 599 +39. 5 Mid-America Chr 300 307 607 +47. (Alva Review Courier, OK)
Art and The American Civil War Sep 21, 2009
Scenes of John Brown, Battlefields, Freedom Rides & Fugitive Slaves ... One of the catalysts who brought the intense sentiments behind the American Civil War into actual conflict was the abolitionist John Brown ... American Regionalist artist John Steuart Curry s 1941 The Tragic Prelude presented the fiery vengeance of John Brown as he blazed through "Bleeding Kansas" like a wild prophet and like the tornado swirling behind him, a force which could no longer be ignored. (Suite101.com)
More of this story Sep 20, 2009
John Brown of the Narragansett Indian tribe said last week that there s no question that the site of the proposed project is Indian land. This is tribal property, said Brown, adding, There s no question about the burial ground. (Westerly Sun, RI)
Georges Island: Peace and play on a war footing Sep 20, 2009
Another claim to fame is that Union soldiers stationed at Fort Warren were credited with composing the lyrics to the famous marching song John Brown s Body ... It s the same vantage point that was once shared by Union soldiers humming John Brown s Body and Confederate soldiers gazing south and yearning for home. (Boston Globe)
Indoctrination in school is nothing new Sep 19, 2009
In Missouri, where I attended public school, all middle- and high-school history classes demonized John Brown as a murderous madman ... And those slavers' descendants who ran Missouri public schools when I was young still hated John Brown for his courageous stand. (Anchorage Daily News)
Football: San Angelo Lake View 48, Greenwood 24 Sep 19, 2009
Lake View: John Brown 10-16, Paxton Martin 3-11, Roy Garcia 1-2. Greenwood: Trey Edwards 20-84, Kaden Hartley 9-45, Kyle young 2-12. (Odessa American, TX)
Jessica Grissen (552) Sep 16, 2009
Jessica grew up in Pine Bluff and Rogers, Arkansas and graduated from John Brown University, where she met and married Troy Grissen. They shared a loving 15 years together living in Arkansas, Missouri, New York, Germany and Oregon before moving to Loveland, Colorado this August. (Pine Bluff Commercial, AR)
FOOTBALL: Permian Basin Statistics Sep 15, 2009
SacksPlayer, team Games No.Cody Black, Crane 3 4John Brown, Greenwood 3 4Adam Daniels, Odessa High 3 3Mark Martinez, Pecos 3 3Jose Correa, Andrews 3 3Bradley Ledford, Iraan 3 3Justin Mendoza, Crane 3 2Carlos Rodriguez, Iraan 3 2Shaquille Johnson, Permian 3 1 ... Greenwood: Kyle Young 12, John Brown 11, Nikki Williams 11, Jesse Madrid 7, Cole Barton 7. (Odessa American, TX)
County budget approved Sep 15, 2009
The court was set to vote to accept the resignation letter of Precinct 5 Constable John Brown, but Brown retracted his resignation prior to the meeting. No reason was given for the original resignation or retraction of the letter. (Port Lavaca Wave, TX)
Trooper is sued for mans death Sep 14, 2009
Perkins later filed a federal suit against state police members Charles Staskiewicz, John Brown and Jeffrey Miller, seeking damages in excess of $500,000. His suit claims that investigation and charging in that case was handled improperly. (Carlisle Sentinel, PA)
Muscatine was Underground Railroad stop (1) Sep 14, 2009
Famed abolitionist John Brown secretly trained his followers in Cedar County before his famous aresenal raid at Harper s Ferry, Va. He had found encouragement for concept of ending slavery during an 1856 visit to the Pedee Settlement of Quakers in Cedar County, and the surrounding area proved to be very pro-abolitionist. (Muscatine Journal, IO)
Hamill's passion for soccer shines through Sep 11, 2009
But the gregarious Hamill came highly recommended by several current Raiders who played for him in the Mass Premier Soccer club ranks, and immediately won over WHS athletic director John Brown during his interview back in May. He clicked with me; I just liked him right away, said Brown. (Wellesley Townsman, MA)
A quick 3-0 lead, good third quarter, but 56-16 loss Sep 10, 2009
Tanner Wilson sparked the Ogden defense with 7 solos and 5 assists; Van Sickle, 8 solos and an assist; Baumhover, 5/1; Happe, 7/2; Brett Daniel, 7/1; Sean Nichols, 3/1; and John Brown, 1/3 ... Defense S A Tanner Wilson 7 5 Asher Van Sickle 8 1 Tyler Happe 7 2 Brett Daniel 7 1 S A Tyler Baumhover 5 0 Sean Nichols 3 1 John Brown 1 3. (Ogden Reporter, IA)
HISTORY BOOK: Before he taught his team to play, Doug Marrone showed the Orange how to win Sep 10, 2009
Instead of reciting the letters written by three members of the '59 team - halfback Ger Schwedes, defensive end Maury Youmans and lineman John Brown - he put them in each playbook. But three days before the start of the new season, before the kickoff to the 50th anniversary, center Jim McKenzie felt a burden. (Daily Orange, NY)
Traficant still evokes strong emotion Sep 8, 2009
I think he still feels he has a mission, said John Brown, 73, a retiree in the crowd who used to own a steel company. He said he believes Traficant was wrongfully accused. (Boston Globe)
Friday Night Phenoms Sep 7, 2009
It was a coming out party for Apollo sophomore John Brown. He had 4 passing Tds, 243 yards and 2 rushing TDs in the Hawks win over Washington. (The Insiders -- Arizona Prep)
Special Olympics start season Sep 6, 2009
The Special Olympics are sporting events for students and adults who are developmentally challenged, said John Brown, Special Olympics county coordinator. Theyre in real life competition just like any other person, he said. (Lake City Reporter, FL)
Obituaries for Sunday, Sept. 6 (11) Sep 6, 2009
Survivors include three sons, Kenneth Laughlin, Keith Laughlin and Charles Laughlin; one brother, John Brown; two grandchildren; four great-grandchildren; two stepgrandchildren; and seven stepgreat-grandchildren. The funeral will be at 10 a.m. CDT Tuesday at the Cunningham Funeral Home, 441 Lanterman St., with burial in Bridgeport City Cemetery. (Vincennes Sun Commercial, IN)
Click to read: "Lot of Magic in Air" at Jackson Funeral Sep 5, 2009
Thank you John Brown 8888 ... What do we do w/the low level of intellegence/morality John Brown 8888. (CBS News -- Early Show)
The life, love of Britain’s Victorian power couple Sep 5, 2009
Even after Albert s untimely death, Victoria would turn to another male protector, John Brown. Gill also makes a strong case that Albert, as the less powerful partner, felt the constant need to show his worth. (Boston Globe)
Namaste Solar gets stimulus project Sep 3, 2009
There s no doubt that the ARRA made it possible for us to move forward with this project, John Brown, president of NexGen, said in a statement. The ARRA contained key changes to the investment tax credits that allow organizations like Eldorado to partner with companies like NexGen to receive the benefits of renewable energy with no upfront capital investment and without taking on any technical challenges. (Denver Business Journal, CO)
Kidnap Suspect Linked to Prostitute Slays? Aug 29, 2009
You've got some serious problems there, John Brown. by band3x August 28, 2009 12:15 PM EDT. (CBS News)
Vigdal: "Our whole concept will be team" Aug 27, 2009
Sophomores include John Brown, 5'6", 200 lbs., and Tanner Wilson, 6'1", 195 lbs ... PHOTO ID: Front row, left to right, Nolan Eich, Brandon Brend, Wade Olson, John Brown, Thomas Vigdal, Nick Wassenaar, Tyler Happe. (Ogden Reporter, IA)
Saugus High School homerooms for 2009-2010 Aug 25, 2009
Room A08: Amanda Bonela, Gabriella Bono, Jade Bradford, Makala Bradley, John Brown, Alicia Bugden, Maliha Bukhari, Marisa Buonopane, Louis Cardinale, Elizabeth Casillas, Marcus Castaldi, Cydnee Charles, Julio Chiquillo, Andrea Lee Cipollone. Room C18: Kelly Corbett, Gina Corrado, Cassandra Coughlin, Emily Couillard, Brian Cross, Andrea Davis, Christopher De Resende, Haley DeCristoforo, Nicholas DeFilippis, Alicia DeMars, Eric DeMeo, Katelyn Dennis, Amanda Dente. (Saugus Advertiser, MA)
A man of the people: Farrell Gibson Aug 24, 2009
He split his undergraduate work between Arkansas State University and John Brown University, graduating from ASU with a bachelor s degree from the business college in 1984. Gibson represents Ward 4 and chairs the street and cemetery committee. (Paragould Daily Press, AR)
Tarantino's "Basterds" Tops at Box Office Aug 24, 2009
Actually I'm a huge fan of John Brown. Why was some halfwit allowed to hijack his name. (CBS News)
USA's Yesterdays: James Gordon Bennett -- He put more news in newspapers Aug 22, 2009
Following John Brown s hanging for his raid on Harper s Ferry, Bennett hailed that verdict as eminently just. And he opined that the United States had grown much too large to be governed by just a single government. (Mattoon Journal-Gazette, IL)
Debt collectors illegally threatened arrest Aug 22, 2009
"Some companies, for example, they have a debt from a John Brown, let's say. They go to the telephone directory and they call all the John Browns with the same tactics, hoping that one of the John Browns will actually pay the bill," Cuomo said at a news conference Wednesday in Mineola, New York. The Situation Room with Wolf Blitzer. (CNN -- Law)
Stars picked to wear womens soccer crown Aug 21, 2009
John Brown, Southern Nazarene and Oklahoma Baptist received the other three first-place votes ... John Brown is second in the poll with 82 points, followed by Rogers State at 73, and SNU with 72 ... OCU was 9-1, Southern Nazarene was 8-0-2 and John Brown was 8-1-1. (Alva Review Courier, OK)
inBrief Local Aug 21, 2009
Way Hedding, John Brown and Gianna Ficarra finished fifth (17:58); Ron Hoffman, Emma Jennings and Riyan Lennon came in sixth (18:17); and Kelly Kong, Mary Kong and Christine Kong finished seventh (19:19). The final event of the Fun Run series is the Charlie Stavros Memorial 3-Mile Beach Run on Monday at 6 p.m. in Misquamicut. (Westerly Sun, RI)
Work Begins on Historic Wind Power Project at Upper Scioto Valley High School Aug 18, 2009
John Brown, president of NexGen Energy Partners, said, "Helping to make this project a reality for the school district and the surrounding community is an exciting example of public-private partnerships, and an example of the local impact of federal stimulus funding.". Brown said the project would represent the largest on-site, third-party-operated renewable energy system in Ohio. (PR Newswire)
