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Last summer, I learned the hard way that vibrations from a lawn mower can stir yellow jackets into a frenzy. Nesting underground in an old chipmunk burrow near the back porch, these aggressive wasps had to go. I had no choice.
As the sun set, the lights came on the roar of the engines began.
How does a zoo increase its animal collection by 50,000 in one day? Get a hive of honey bees -- which is exactly what the North Carolina Zoo recently did. The bees are part of the zoo's new honey bee exhibit, which opened in June in the North America region. Visitors can investigate bees and other beneficial pollinators as they walk through an
BETHESDA, Md. (AP) — Tiger Woods first tried the shot in competition during the third round at the Memorial, choking up on the grip of his driver about 2 inches, and he pulled it off to perfection.
(ARA) - Ahhh, summer -- July Fourth fireworks, family barbecues, ice cold watermelon, weekends at the beach ... and bug bites. Or worse -- bee, hornet and wasp stings.
July 3, 2009: Taiwan has purchased 171 American Stinger ground-to-air missiles, modified for air-to-air use. The Taiwanese are using these on their AH-64 gunships. The missiles cost about $200,000 each. Taiwan is also buying air-to-air launcher containers, plus test and training equipment.
July 3, 2009: The U.S. Army has decided that battlefield promotions for junior NCOs works, and will make it a permanent policy. This came after a one year experiment to see if awarding battlefield promotions to specialist, corporal (E-4), sergeant (E-5) or staff sergeant (E-6) ranks would work.
SEOUL, July 3 (Bernama) -- The next batch of 300 South Korean troops to be deployed to Somali waters conducted an anti-piracy drill Friday, using a mock pirate boat off the southern coast of South Korea, Yonhap news agency reported.
Anthony Kim is regaining a lot of his strength and a little of his swagger. He can only hope his record start Thursday at the AT&T National in Bethesda, Md., will allow him to get rid of some frustration built up from a year of not winning.
After months of tension, Sting has been replaced in the Main Event Mafia line-up. Last week on Impact, Kurt Angle and his posse disposed of "The Stinger" with a gang-style beating. This week, Jeff Jarrett returns to the Impact Zone and vows to restore order in his company.
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