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BBC News - Horses play a vital role in American border security
In an age of high-tech surveillance, old-fashioned horse patrols are still one of the best ways to police the border.
07-31-2010 by carolfremont Tags american, border, horses, news, play, security

Home Ownership: The Myth Of The American Dream : NPR
A recent Fannie Mae housing survey shows that Americans think now is a good time to buy a house. Turns out, Americans always think that. Host Guy Raz speaks with Reuters columnist Felix Salmon about whether owning a home really is a dream come true.
04-18-2010 by vincegrey Tags american, dream, home, myth, ownership

First 'American Idol' finalist booted - Waterloo Cedar-Falls Courier
LOS ANGELES (AP) - Lacey Brown is down and out on "American Idol." The 24-year-old event coordinator from Amarillo, Texas, was the first finalist eliminated from the ninth season of the Fox singing competition Wednesday. Brown, who turned in a lackluste
03-18-2010 by vincegrey Tags american, booted, cedar, falls, first

ABC Links American Christians to Anti-Gay Death Penalty in Uganda
On ABC last Wednesday, both World News and Nightline featured a report filed by correspondent Dan Harris in which he linked the activities of some American evangelical Christian pastors with anti-gay hatred and attempts by Uganda’s parliament at passin
03-15-2010 by chrisscott Tags american, anti, christians, condemnation, death, ignores, links, rick, uganda

Chile tsunami reaches Japan; Pacific damage small - Austin American-Statesman
TOKYO — The tsunami from the deadly earthquake in Chile hit Japan's main islands and even reached the shores of Russia on Sunday, but the smaller-than-expected waves didn't cause significant damage. Hawaii and other Pacific islands in their path were
02-28-2010 by dannyquinn Tags american, japan, pacific, reaches, small

'American Idol's' Chikezie Busted -- Too Famous!
Filed under: Celebrity Justice. Remember Chikezie from "American Idol?" Well, apparently a sales person at Neiman Marcus remembered him because the singer was busted last night for felony identity theft . law enforcement sources tell TMZ.Chikezie Eze wa
02-26-2010 by terrymalloy Tags american, busted, chikezie, famous, idol

U.S.: No deal in release of American from North Korea
The United States made no deal with North Korea for the release of American Robert Park, a State Department spokesman said Friday.
02-06-2010 by marywendice Tags american, deal, from, korea, release

FAA eyes American after botched landings
The FAA said Friday it is heightening scrutiny of American Airlines after the carrier had three landings go wrong in December.
01-03-2010 by colesear Tags after, american, botched, eyes, landings

Arrests Raise Fears of American Jihad
The surge in alleged terror cases has raised concerns among counterterrorism officials. Some officials say young men have been swayed by the war in Afghanistan and Pakistan, as well as intensifying Internet recruiting of Westerners by extremist groups.
12-12-2009 by vincegrey Tags american, arrests, fears, jihad, raise

‘American Idol’ back for new season Jan. 12
Hit reality show will kick off its ninth year with a two-night season premiere in January.
12-01-2009 by ericmatthews Tags american, back, idol

FBI probes bomb threats on American flights
FBI agents are investigating any possible similarities between two recent bomb threats made on American Airlines flights between Miami and Boston, authorities said Thursday.
10-02-2009 by andyburnett Tags american, flights, threats

American Samoans pull together after tsunami
Residents of close-knit American Samoa are pulling together to help Pago Pago recover from Tuesday's devastating earthquake and tsunami, one resident told CNN today. "That's how we operate over here in American Samoa -- basically everyone is related,"
10-01-2009 by mikeryan Tags after, american, pull, tsunami

Fostoria American Glassware
This buyer's guide takes a look at collecting Fostoria American Glassware with some of the history of the company and some helpful buying tips.
08-30-2009 by carolfremont Tags american, buying guide, buying guides, collectibles, fostoria, glassware

Obama in Mexico for North American leaders summit (AFP)
AFP - US President Barack Obama arrived in Mexico Sunday to attend his first summit of North American leaders, with the economic crisis and drug trafficking high on the agenda.
08-09-2009 by colesear Tags american, leaders, summit

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