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Saturday, January 2, 2010
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Chiefs end streak
January 2, 2010 in Sports Jared Spurgeon scored late in the second period and Michael Tadjdeh added 35 saves to help the Spokane Chiefs put an end to a season-high five-game losing streak Saturday, beating …
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Cougars edge Beavers
January 2, 2010 in Sports PULLMAN, Wash. — Freshman Reggie Moore had a career-high 19 points as Washington State beat Oregon State 65-60 on Saturday.
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Nine years later, ski chalet project still a success
January 2, 2010 in News The green paint is peeling from the eaves of the Adaptive Snow Sports Chalet, worn by the weather on Mount Spokane. Situated at the base of Chair 5 at the … 1
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Zags win OT squeaker over Illinois
January 2, 2010 CHICAGO (AP) — As busy as the schedule was, Robert Sacre felt like he was playing in a tournament. The way Gonzaga is playing, that will come later. 1
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Today’s palindromic date on number nerds’ radar
January 2, 2010 Some people are into cars. Some people dig the ocean. Aziz Inan, a professor of electrical engineering at the University of Portland in Oregon, loves numbers. Truly, madly, deeply. 1
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Officials mark Iraq progress
January 2, 2010 in Nation/World on Page A1 CAMP VICTORY, Iraq – December was the first month since the Iraq war began in which there were no American combat deaths, a milestone hailed by military officials Friday as … 5
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Flight-diverting safety threat proves strictly ornamental
January 2, 2010 in Nation/World on Page A1 ORLANDO, Fla. – An Orlando, Fla.-bound Northwest Airlines flight from Detroit was diverted to Nashville, Tenn., on Friday after a suspicious item was discovered aboard the plane. The item: a … 3
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A backlog of ‘brother stuff’
January 2, 2010 in City on Page A1 For most of their lives, John Mellinger and Dan Newburn didn’t know they were brothers. Now they talk almost every day via an Internet video phone. Their wives have become …
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Today’s date looks good coming, going
January 2, 2010 in Nation/World on Page A2 Some people are into cars. Some people dig the ocean. Aziz Inan, a professor of electrical engineering at the University of Portland in Oregon, loves numbers. Truly, madly, deeply. “I …
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Pirate cash eyed in Kenya property boom
January 2, 2010 in Nation/World on Page A2 NAIROBI, Kenya – Property prices in Nairobi are soaring, and Somali pirates are getting the blame. The hike in real estate prices in the Kenyan capital has prompted a public …
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Danes thwart attack on artist
January 2, 2010 in Nation/World on Page A3 COPENHAGEN – Police foiled an attempt to kill an artist who drew a cartoon depicting the Prophet Muhammad that sparked outrage in the Muslim world, the head of Denmark’s intelligence …
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Pakistan bomber kills scores
January 2, 2010 in Nation/World on Page A3 PESHAWAR, Pakistan – More than 80 civilians were killed and dozens more wounded Friday when a bomber detonated an explosives-laden vehicle at an outdoor volleyball game in northwest Pakistan, police …
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In brief: Limbaugh: Heart pains a mystery
January 2, 2010 in Nation/World on Page A3 Honolulu – Talk radio show host Rush Limbaugh said Friday tests showed nothing was wrong with his heart after he was hospitalized with chest pains. Limbaugh, 58, was released from …
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New York mayor sworn in for his third term in office
January 2, 2010 in Nation/World on Page A3 NEW YORK – Mayor Michael Bloomberg sought to strike a humble tone Friday as he began his third term by promising “to listen and to lead” and to take a …
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Italian premier writing love songs again
January 2, 2010 in Nation/World on Page A3 ROME – Italian Premier Silvio Berlusconi has returned to an old passion of his while recovering from last month’s attack at a rally: writing Neapolitan love songs, news reports said. …
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In brief: North Korea asks for peace, treaty
January 2, 2010 in Nation/World on Page A4 Seoul, South Korea – North Korea called for an end of hostile relations with the United States in a New Year’s message and said it was committed to making the …
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Blackwater dismissal angers Iraqis
January 2, 2010 in Nation/World on Page A4 BAGHDAD – Iraqis seeking justice for 17 people shot dead at a Baghdad intersection responded with bitterness and outrage Friday at a U.S. judge’s decision to throw out a case … 3
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Mousavi blasts crackdown
January 2, 2010 in Nation/World on Page A4 BEIRUT, Lebanon – Defying demands for his execution, Iran’s leading opposition figure on Friday issued a scathing denunciation of the government’s violent crackdown against his supporters, calling for a restoration …
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Delta CEO: Feds should do better
January 2, 2010 in Business on Page A5 ATLANTA – Delta Air Lines’ chief is upset the 278 passengers and 11 crew members aboard Flight 253 were put at risk by a suspected terrorist despite the carrier’s compliance …
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Biodiesel production tanks
January 2, 2010 in Business on Page A5 OKLAHOMA CITY – An alternative fuel for diesel engines is off to a shaky start this year though it emits fewer pollutants and cuts down on petroleum use because it’s … 4
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Fox reaches cable deal
January 2, 2010 in Business on Page A5 LOS ANGELES – The Fox television network and Time Warner Cable on Friday announced an agreement in principle on a television programming deal that allows signals to continue for millions …
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In brief: U.S. mining deaths drop to record low
January 2, 2010 in Business on Page A5 Frankfort, Ky. – The number of miners killed on the job in the United States fell for a second straight year to 34, the fewest since officials began keeping records …
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Tougher payday loan law takes effect
January 2, 2010 in City on Page B1 SEATTLE – A new law imposing stricter regulations on the payday lending industry took effect Friday, and Ken Weaver is not optimistic his two check-cashing stores in Eastern Washington will … 3
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Partying polar-style
January 2, 2010 in City on Page B1 It’s an annual event for the brave, weak of mind or strong of drink. The Polar Bear Plunge can even combine all of those factors, as hundreds gathered Friday at …
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