No. 8 Colerain's loss to shake up Super 25 (USA Today)There'll be a shake-up in USA TODAY's Super 25 football rankings today after No. 8 Colerain (Cincinnati) fell 42-39 at Middletown, Ohio, this weekend.(From: news.search.yahoo.com - Mon, 06 Oct 2008 04:18:16 GMT)
Animals from largest Missouri raid up for adoption (Columbia Missourian) ST. LOUIS — Nearly two months after 370 animals were taken from a property in southwest Missouri, some of those animals are now finding new homes. The Humane Society of Missouri and a fish hatchery gained custody of the animals last month. On Sunday, dozens of them were put up for adoption. The animals were seized in August in Polk County. The animals up for adoption include dogs and cats ...(From: news.search.yahoo.com - Mon, 06 Oct 2008 18:13:54 GMT)
Exotic animals, domestic pets pose risk for children: study (TODAYonline)A woman in a specialist medical facility holds a bearded dragon, in 2005, in New York. Exotic pets such lizards and more common animals like hamsters and hedgehogs pose a health risk to children and the elderly, a new study found Monday.(From: news.search.yahoo.com - Mon, 06 Oct 2008 19:03:40 GMT)
Three animals to be removed from Mo. endangered list (Columbia Missourian) JEFFERSON CITY — The bald eagle, barn owl and western fox snake are to be removed from Missouri's endangered species list, though all three will still have state or federal protections. Peggy Horner, the endangered species coordinator for the state Conservation Department, said Monday the decision to remove the three animals came after an internal review of the state endangered species list. ...(From: news.search.yahoo.com - Mon, 06 Oct 2008 18:29:14 GMT)
Super-size losses for medium-sized shares (Financial Times)Medium-sized shares have been making super-sized losses. From the all-time high that it reached in May 2007 to its September 2008 lows, the FTSE 250 index has shed 38 per cent. In comparison, the large-cap FTSE 100 fell “only” 30 per cent from peak to its recent trough.(From: news.search.yahoo.com - Mon, 06 Oct 2008 15:17:54 GMT)
Vacaville sanctuary has been putting animals first for nearly 20 years (Vallejo Times-Herald)VACAVILLE - If farm animals could go to sleep and wake up in heaven, it might be a lot like the Animal Place, a 60-acre animal sanctuary along the rural Laguna Creek Trail. As voters consider a ballot initiative that requires more space for egg-laying hens, breeding pigs(From: news.search.yahoo.com - Mon, 06 Oct 2008 15:52:47 GMT)