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Beauty, fashion products great idea for women’s gifts
Thu, Nov 20, 2008
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For the beauty junkie on your list, "Cosmo’s Sexiest Beauty Secrets: The Ultimate Guide to Looking Gorgeous,” $19.95, serves up insider tips and tricks on everything from alluring...
Insect-like robotic spy could join war effort
16 hr ago
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DAYTON, Ohio — If only we could be a fly on the wall when our enemies are plotting to attack us. Better yet, what if that fly could record video and even fire tiny weapons? That kind of James...
Broken Arrow wildlife sanctuary to reopen
Yesterday
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BROKEN ARROW -- The owner of a wildlife sanctuary that closed after a big-cat handler was fatally mauled last month plans to reopen the facility next week.
Lori Ensign had said she likely would...
With help, butterfly migrates
Thu, Nov 20, 2008
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LAKE LUZERNE, N.Y. — A monarch butterfly has a chance at completing its species’ famed migration to Mexico, thanks to some tiny cardboard splints, a bit of contact cement and a trucker...
Oklahoma's deer gun season to open
Yesterday
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Oklahoma’s 16-day deer gun season opens Saturday and state wildlife officials say it’s just in time for the rut in much of the state. "The rut seems to be in full swing, and...
DVD Review: "Encounters at the End of the World”
Yesterday
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"Encounters at the End of the World” William Jirsa, a linguist living on a continent without language, aptly describes the people who Werner Herzog follows in his nervy documentary,...
Broken Arrow sanctuary will keep liger after killing
Thu, Nov 20, 2008
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BROKEN ARROW — Federal officials are still investigating last month’s fatal liger attack at a wildlife sanctuary east of Broken Arrow. Peter Getz, 32, was attacked while feeding the...
Road infuriates Harrah landowners
Thu, Nov 20, 2008
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Some Harrah landowners are furious with embattled Oklahoma County Commissioner Brent Rinehart for rushing to build a controversial stretch of a section line road through scenic woodlands before he...
Cheers & Jeers: OU, Davidson star power
Wed, Nov 19, 2008
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Cheers →To OU-Davidson; a whale of a November game, with that element we’ve been missing in college hoops: star power. →To the Titans and the Buccaneers. Tennessee hosts the Jets...
Daughter gives her aging mom KISS of reality
Wed, Nov 19, 2008
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Life just moves too fast nowadays. For example, take that wonderful window of time during which your children idolize you and think you’re the bee’s knees. That golden period used to...
Liger that fatally mauled Broken Arrow worker allowed to live
Wed, Nov 19, 2008
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BROKEN ARROW (AP) - A big cat that fatally mauled a worker at a wildlife sanctuary won't be euthanized.
Thirty-two-year-old Peter Getz was mauled by Rocky the liger -- a cross between a male...
IN BRIEF: Pickens’ wife offers lands
Wed, Nov 19, 2008
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ANIMALS Pickens’ wife offers lands DALLAS — Madeleine Pickens, the wife of Texas oil tycoon T. Boone Pickens, said Tuesday she has proposed purchasing about 1 million acres to create a...
It’s stuff American dream is made of
Mon, Nov 17, 2008
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What a state. Where else could you wait for a huge flock of wild birds to skitter across the road and then moments later, meet an actor with a down-to-earth dream? We where driving out to look at...
TODAY’S TOP TV PICKS: Tuesday, Nov. 18, 2008
Mon, Nov 17, 2008
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→"NCIS,” 7 p.m., KWTV-9. Gibbs and the team are forced into a war game that proves dangerous and reveals a shocking secret. →"Nova,” 7 p.m., OETA-13. In the new...
Kids’ toy whale really rocks
Sun, Nov 16, 2008
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Like zebras, penguins and panda bears, orcas (or "killer whales”) are irresistible to kids. That’s because their distinctive black-and-white markings make them instantly...
Students ask former Oklahoma Gov. Frank Keating the write questions
Sat, Nov 15, 2008
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Frank Keating looked his inquisitors in the eye — and laughed. Nearly 60 Oklahoma City second-graders were grilling the former governor about his age, his kids, his hobbies, where he grew up...
Buck stolen from Oklahoma City breeder
Sat, Nov 15, 2008
Buck stolen from city breeder Another big whitetail buck was stolen last weekend from an Oklahoma City breeder and later checked in by a hunter claiming it was harvested in the wild. The buck was...
NBA: The lighter side
Sat, Nov 15, 2008
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Proving NBA players can have a sense of humor: →Chicago center Drew Gooden has a beard that’s braided six times named "The Johnny,” a reference to Johnny Depp’s...
Oklahoma City zoo’s Cat Forest debuts newest baby
Sat, Nov 15, 2008
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Zookeepers didn’t know the ocelot at the Oklahoma City Zoo was pregnant until they found her cub. The secretive mother, Pinga, gave birth to half-pound Joaquin on July 3, said Jonathan...
Feel good, declutter your life
Fri, Nov 14, 2008
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What’s your clutter personality? In her new book, "The Clutter Clinic: Organise Your Home in Seven Days,” Romaine Lowery identifies nine different personality types she finds in...
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