Sunday, February 27, 2011

Moving 60 pianos into the jungle: Vietnam's music matriarch, now 92, preserved classical music - Minneapolis Star Tribune
HANOI, Vietnam - Time was running out, and it wasn't safe to stay. Sixty upright pianos had to be moved from Hanoi's music conservatory to a village in the countryside where students could practice without the constant threat of American bombers. The

Slow-moving fire was contained to one room - Blueridgenow.com
Firefighters responding to the fire found flames confined to the living room, Assistant Mills River Fire Chief Chris Ballinger said. It was a slow-burning fire that had been burning for several hours, and firefighters put it out with a fire extinguisher

Bethenny Ever After's Frankel Ponders Moving West and Baby No. 2 - YAHOO!
Bethenny Frankel has gone from single and jaded businesswoman to wife and mother — but don't expect Bethenny Ever After to be all soft-focus wedded bliss. The reality star says the series will, instead, show the first year of her marriage to Jason as

Firm moving to take over Illinois Lottery despite court ruling - Peoria Journal Star
A private company hired to manage the Illinois Lottery is going ahead with plans to take over management July 1 despite a court ruling that could void the arrangement. Northstar Lottery Group is hiring staff, preparing new games and moving the Lottery to

In My Shoes: Moving is a fresh start, and an adventure - Richmond Times-Dispatch
I move a lot. In the past 13 years, I've lived in four states. For me, moving is exciting. Not the packing and unpacking so much — I never get used to that. What I like is making a fresh start. I don't even mind moving places where I don't know a soul. I

State Capitol building closed, budget protesters not moving - Post-Crescent
MADISON — Opposition to Gov. Scott Walker’s plans to eliminate most public employees collective bargaining powers got a boost Sunday as protesters were allowed to stay another night at the Capitol. (Scroll down to the bottom of this page for Twitter

Bernanke: Fed is moving ahead on financial revamp - Yahoo Finance
WASHINGTON (AP) -- Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke says the central bank is working closely with other regulators to implement the biggest overhaul of the nation's financial rules since the 1930s. The law enacted last year aims to protect the country

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