Coal miner says she was intentionally hurt Oct 30, 2009
In a lawsuit filed earlier this month, Tegeler alleges that Bill Bradley, a shovel operator, intentionally bombed her haul truck by dumping 80 tons of coal into her truck bed. The coal was dumped from high above Tegelers haul truck, causing the cab to violently shake and rattle. (Gillette News-Record, WY)
Princes, presidents among museums notable guests Sep 26, 2009
Other famous visitors Simpson remembers are members of the Rockefeller and Firestone families, presidents Jimmy Carter and George H.W. Bush, former Secretary of State James Baker, former senator and New York Knick Bill Bradley and billionaire investor Warren Buffet. Admiral Chester Nimitz visited the museum after the Second World War, Simpson said. (Cody Enterprise, WY)
James Brown's Road to Becoming NFL Host Sep 25, 2009
"The lessons driven home by mom and dad, God bless them, (they have both passed away) saying that education was the foundational key for success in the game of life, number one. That was the first thing. Number two, Senator Bill Bradley was a real hero of mine," he said. Inspired by Bradley, who attended Princeton, Brown hoped that he would enjoy the same atheletic and academic success as his mentor. (CBS News -- Entertainment)
SportsBeat: Baseball, billiards and a good book Sep 24, 2009
The Needhamites came back in their second match and took Tewksbury, 11-5, with Peter Ligor (4-0) and Bill Bradley (3-1) leading the way. Tip for the week. (Needham Tab, MA)
Bites: A roundup of recent restaurant reviews Sep 16, 2009
Pazzo is led by an adept chef, Bill Bradley, but it feels as though it s still trying to get its footing. The reasonably priced menu ranges from the usual (veal parm, pizza) to the less-usual (sublime chicken livers with polenta). (Boston Globe)
This day in history Sep 8, 2009
In 1999, former New Jersey senator Bill Bradley officially kicked off his campaign for the Democratic presidential nomination with a rally in his hometown of Crystal City, Mo. In 2004, CBS s 60 Minutes II aired a report raising questions about President George W. Bush s National Guard service; however, CBS News ended up apologizing for a mistake in judgment after memos featured in the report were challenged as forgeries. (Boston Globe)
BALZ: After a Bruising August, Time for Obama Team to Regroup... Sep 3, 2009
Former Senate majority leader Bob Dole and former Democratic senator Bill Bradley weighed in with advice to the president over the weekend. Bradley said a grand bargain is still possible, but only if Obama is prepared to put tort reform on the table as an enticement to attract Republican support for universal coverage. (The Drudge Report)
Pazzo on Newbury Street is on the way to balancing its menu with its ambitions Sep 2, 2009
Into this environment comes Pazzo, an Italian restaurant led by chef Bill Bradley, formerly of Bricco, Carmen, Rustic Kitchen, and Incontro in Franklin. Pazzo opened in May in the space formerly occupied by Croma. (Boston Globe)
10 Sports Events That Changed the World Aug 19, 2009
g., Bill Bradley, Sebastian Coe, Arnold Schwarzenegger, Jack Kemp, etc. and athletes like Pele, Michael Jordan, and Tiger Woods have become genuine global icons. (Slate)
Honoring career of man who delivered a fatal pitch Aug 14, 2009
Bill Bradley, among several hundred others. Even if the Hall of Fame campaign fails, Mays is finally about to get some respect in his hometown. (Anchorage Daily News)
Health-care reform: A better plan Aug 13, 2009
In 1986, Ronald Reagan and Bill Bradley created a legislative miracle. They fashioned a tax reform that stripped loopholes, political favors, payoffs, patronage and other corruptions out of the tax system. (Ontario Argus Observer, OR)
Corzine Seeing Red in New Jersey Aug 10, 2009
That said, the politics that promoted McGrevy, Lautenberg, Mendendz, Brendan Byrne, Bill Bradley, Harrison Williams and now the seat beltless, hapless, Mr. Corzine are just byzantine to the bizarre. (). (Townhall.com)
Health Care Reform: A Better Plan Aug 8, 2009
WASHINGTON -- In 1986, Ronald Reagan and Bill Bradley created a legislative miracle. They fashioned a tax reform that stripped loopholes, political favors, payoffs, patronage and other corruptions out of the tax system. (Townhall.com)
• Author shares her idea for 'patient capital' in Ketchum Aug 7, 2009
Senator Bill Bradley (D-N.J.) is among the public figures who have praised Novogratz's work and her book. "The stories she shares about the people she has met show the nobility of the human spirit and the breadth of the desire to stop suffering, to feed the hungry, to care for the sick, to empower the poor - in short, to make the world a better place," he said in a Sun Valley Center press release. (Burley South Idaho Press, ID)
Family Court Injustices to Men Jul 21, 2009
The sponsor was former Democratic Senator from New Jersey and presidential candidate Bill Bradley. His name is affixed to the Bradley Amendment, a 1986 federal law that prohibits retroactive reduction of alleged "child support" even in any of the circumstances listed above. (Townhall.com)
SportsBeat: Locals excel at Senior Billiards tourney Jul 9, 2009
Making up this year s medal winners, ranging in age from 50 to 90, were the following pool sharks: Carl Fetteroll (gold), Jesse Hsu (gold, silver), Gerry Carrig (gold, two bronze), Tony Terrasi (two gold), Bill Duffy (silver), Bob Stern (bronze), Vern MacEachern (gold, silver), Sergio Maldanado (silver), Rich Carey (bronze), Dick Fryer (two gold), Fritz Wilmann (silver), Bill Bradley (bronze), John Collins (gold), Malcolm Weatherbee (silver), Jim Kenefick (bronze), Yury Feldman (gold), Andy... (Needham Tab, MA)
Which Al Franken will show up in Washington? Jul 2, 2009
Hillary Rodham Clinton and Bill Bradley, Democrats who gained fame before joining the Senate - one as first lady, the other as a pro basketball star. "Both came to the Senate with some celebrity and some skepticism from people on the Hill," Franken said. (The Drudge Report)
It's Only Just Begun Jun 3, 2009
Flood of Twitter Spam Has Only Just Begun. Tuesday, June 02, 2009. (Fox News)
Celizic: NFL goofs on gambling May 15, 2009
In 1992, Bill Bradley, then a U.S. Senator from New Jersey, sponsored legislation that banned gambling on sports in all states except the four that had already had some form of sports gambling: Nevada, Oregon, Delaware and Montana. Delaware had run a short-lived lottery based on NFL games. (MSNBC -- Sports)
When lawyers torture the law May 6, 2009
Switzerland has been praised as such by observers as diverse as Tocqueville, Bryce, and, in contemporary times, Ron Paul, Bill Bradley, and Ronald Reagan. Switzerland is rightly termed, by Senator Mike Gravel, the greatest democratic republic in the history of the world. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Opinion)
SAN MARCOS: List of city facilities with people's names is growing (1461) May 4, 2009
The list includes Bradley Park, named after the late state Assemblyman Bill Bradley, F.H. Corky Smith Gym, named after former Mayor Corky Smith, and Jack's Pond Recreation Center, named after the property's former caretaker, Jack Neiswonger. Not all the monuments are large, though. (North County Times)
Conficker Virus Attacks, Turns PCs Into 'Slaves' Apr 28, 2009
Former senator Bill Bradley may be helping to clog up your inbox with unwanted e-mail. Ten noteworthy 'firsts' among cloned animals, plus one strange mouse that's got two mommies. (Fox News)
Wall Street Boomer Bows Out in Banking Shakeout That Brought Vermont Beard Apr 28, 2009
Roberts and , winner of the 2008 Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences and a New York Times columnist, were both on a committee that advised Bill Bradley on his run for the Democratic presidential nomination in 2000. Robertss career arc tracks Wall Streets over three decades. (Bloomberg)
Obama's Botched War on K Street Apr 18, 2009
His wife, , is a former aide to Bill Bradley and a well-connected lobbyist in her own right. They like to entertain politicians at their home, filled with , and recently made news by donating the original of to the National Portrait Gallery. (Slate)
VarVera collected less mileage in 2008 Apr 5, 2009
Then-County Commissioner Bill Bradley received 4,085. 90 in 2005; 4,597. (Park Hills Daily Journal, MO)
Are Obama’s policies responsible for the stock market slide? Mar 21, 2009
Bill Bradley President Barack Obama. Republicans. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Opinion)
Turner Watkinson honored by American Legion Mar 13, 2009
Some famous Eagle Scouts are: Neil Armstrong, first man on the moon; Willie Banks, U.S. Olympic medalist; Michael Bloomberg, Mayor of New York City; George Meyer, writer and producer of "The Simpson's"; Bill Bradley, former senator, Stephen Breyer, United States Supreme Court. Turner is the son of Dennis and Pat Watkinson of Lone Tree. (Lone Tree Reporter, IA)
Chuck wagon campfires spark appetite for Wild West (116) Mar 11, 2009
Its fantastic, visitor Bill Bradley said, voice muffled in a mound of pinto beans. Beside him, John Sweeney agreed. (Boerne Star, TX)
Xstrata says demand collapsing, 686 jobs lost Feb 10, 2009
Posted by Northern Life Reporter Bill Bradley. The global economic meltdown is taking its toll on Greater Sudbury. (NorthernLife.ca)
BALLARD: You can learn a lot from athletes' blogs Feb 8, 2009
After all, while playing for the New York Knicks in the 70s, Bill Bradley wrote an insightful book called Life on the Run that included sentences like, "My attention drifts out through the bus window to Cleveland, one of America's northern industrial cities where furnaces of progress leave everything ashen, like the gray of a December morning.". C'mon, an athlete today couldn't write something like that (for starters, they never travel on buses). (SportsIllustrated.CNN -- More)
