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    Pill use 'may cut risk of cancer'  Nov 21, 2009
    They accept that different modern pill formulations, and a different pattern of usage - with women now taking the pill at a younger age, and staying on it for longer - may both modify the risk of cancer. But they argue that evidence from other studies suggests that currently available pills produce broadly similar effects. (Yahoo News -- Birth Control)

    A beautiful Darwinian experience  Nov 21, 2009
    The composers were not told how their work fitted into the pattern, and the order was that in which the texts appeared in Darwin's work. Thus, like individuals and species, one does not know one's place or role in nature's evolving pattern, which is spontaneous, intricate and unpredictable but not random ... Elena Kats-Chernin's Tree of Life bounced with complex patterning, followed by music of weighty symbolism bound together in a state of flux from Barry Conyngham. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Entertainment)

    'Room of Their Own': Mills College Art Museum  Nov 20, 2009
    Making a case to British readers for this blast of continental modernism, Fry wrote that "in no previous exhibition of modern art has the purely decorative quality of painting been more apparent. If only the spectator will look without preconception as to what a picture ought to be and do, will allow his senses to speak to him instead of his common-sense, he will admit that there is a discretion and a harmony of color, a force and completeness of pattern, about these pictures, which creates a... (San Francisco Chronicle -- Entertainment)

    Gas offers chance for PNG poverty  Nov 20, 2009
    The second strategy is to promote an alternative growth pattern in which the poor can more meaningfully participate ... Another way to alter the pattern of growth is through investing in education. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Opinion)

    Wearing a coral-colored “modular” knit sweater that she made, Irene York shows some of her cactus art. Photos by Ellen Sussman | Special to the Green Valley News  Nov 20, 2009
    Instead of knitting line by line to form a pattern, York knits modular pieces or blocks or patches and then, much like in quilting, connects the pieces to make sweaters, handbags, knit quilts and whatever strikes her fancy. Every piece York makes is patterned, colorful, creative and a work of art ... York s Web site, , features a creative selection of her patterns available for purchase. (Green Valley News & Sun, AZ)

    West Oakland Artists Benefit from 'Percent for Art' Ordinance as AgeSong Bayside Park in Emeryville Nears Completion  Nov 19, 2009
    The canopy creates an artistic, muted colorful effect from above as the sunlight shines through it, and it also creates a dappled pattern on the sidewalk that can be enjoyed as you walk into the building, said Lenehan. Inside the building, a hanging glass sculpture of leaves creates more light reflection and movement. (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)

    What Happens to a Nation's Culture When Its Jews Are Killed?  Nov 19, 2009
    On the Gothic ceiling, a fifth rib was added to each arch so that the congregants didn't look up to contemplate a pattern resembling a cross. Outside is the Old Jewish Cemetery. (Slate)

    Stucco garage in S.F. is a work of art  Nov 18, 2009
    The pattern is modeled on light filtering through trees, the metal bunched and snagged as though it had been unrolled with a jerk ... The pattern's too dense to shimmer unless the light shines through it just so. (San Francisco Chronicle)

    How to Get "Perfect" Skin  Nov 17, 2009
    " Marmur said the laser drills thousands of tiny microscopic pinholes into the skin in a pegboard pattern. These columns of sun damaged skin -- the deep collagen and elastic that dissolve with sun damage and are the filler and tightness of the skin, plus the epidermis which is the color and complexion of the skin -- get kicked out about three days after the laser treatment, making your skin feel sandy for a day or two. The normal surrounding skin, she said, heals the lasered microthermal zone,... (CBS News -- Early Show)

    Important Works on Paper exhibition  Nov 17, 2009
    In Sea Change II from 2008 - a pattern piece in India ink, pastel and raw pigment - veils of color and light reveal Guffogg's connections to Francis and Ruscha, and overlay a filigree pattern that invokes Matisse. Lastly, citizen of Milan and the world, Minjung Kim, born in Korea and trained in both her homeland and Italy, brings poppies, millions of poppies. (AbsoluteArts.com)

    Bollin on Business: Delivering mesquite mystique in Tumaccori  Nov 17, 2009
    Their beautiful showroom is specifically designed to let customers touch and absorb the special grain patterns and personality that only mesquite wood can deliver ... Because mesquite is so unique in pattern and color, we make sure that the wood is hand-picked to reflect the special personality of the owner. (Green Valley News & Sun, AZ)

    Self-Cleaning Silicone Gel Insect Wings  Nov 16, 2009
    6, 2006) A team of researchers led by Jin Zhang and Zhongfan Liu (Peking University) have used the wings of cicadas as stamps to pattern polymer films with nanometer-sized. (May 10, 2009) Brute force rather than aerodynamic efficiency is the key to bumblebee flight, Oxford University scientists have. (Science Daily)

    Paul Goldberger: Jean Nouvel and the art of the façade.  Nov 16, 2009
    Whereas Foster s tower is crisp and light, Nouvel s covered with thousands of tiny panes of glass that open and close like casement windows, and reveal a pattern of flowing colors behind them is so richly textured that it looks as if it were made not of glass at all but of some indeterminate material. Nouvel has called it a mirage. (New Yorker)

    Orchids & Onions Modesty spoke louder than monuments in this years crop of Orchids and Onions, San Diegos versions of the Oscars and Razzies for the built ...  Nov 16, 2009
    Yet the jurors found its suburban fringe location underscored the inherently unsustainable land-use pattern of suburban, car-dependent transportation. . (San Diego Union-Tribune)

    Read Indepth Article  Nov 13, 2009
    Jumaldi Alfi (born in Lintau, West Sumatra, Indonesia in 1973) creates with a pattern that mixes representational images and abstractions. He explores possibilities of formal aspects in painting such as: scratches, strokes, colors, spontaneous lines and superior balance, or composition on the whole canvas in a string of images close to things which are remembered. (AbsoluteArts.com)

    Nanotube secrets of Damascus steel blade  Nov 13, 2009
    These, in turn, may have helped form iron carbide nanowires, which might explain the strength and beautiful pattern of the coveted Damascus blades ... "To get the pattern, they made grooves into the blade and forged it to remove the steps. This was repeated many times," said Prof Paufler. (Yahoo News -- Nanotechnology)

    DV8's Newson discusses S.F. production  Nov 13, 2009
    But at the same time, I also don't want to run away from a certain pattern that has clearly emerged. Q: Haven't attitudes changed about homosexuality. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Entertainment)

    Coastsider fuses new life in old space  Nov 12, 2009
    To make fused glass, Cain arranges the elements into a pattern on a base sheet of glass. That goes into the kiln, where the temperature is raised slowly, to avoid temperature shock to the 1,460 degrees needed for firing. (Half Moon Bay Review, CA)

    Want to be happier? You may need to move  Nov 11, 2009
    Even so, Diener noted, "given the strong pattern of explainable findings found by the authors, I would say they are definitely onto something interesting and important.". In addition, not all states fit into the researcher's overall model of what makes for a happy area. (MSNBC -- Health)

    Art students learn to express themselves  Nov 11, 2009
    It had a striped pattern with a butterfly and a pentagram in it. Alicia Tuatagaloa, 19. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Entertainment)

    Art show draws crowd for 39th year  Nov 10, 2009
    On the lid of a small wooden box, Marinkovich started a pattern with white and pink glass pieces. Then he handed the lid to an audience member and told them to add to it with green and yellow pieces. (Havre Daily News, MT)

    Danny Henley: Blame it on the genes  Nov 10, 2009
    Genes also determine if we can curl our tongue, or have cheek dimples, attached ear lobes, freckles, straight or bent pinkies, a widow s peak or pattern baldness. U.S. researchers report finding that people with a particular gene variant performed more than 20 percent worse on a driving test than people with a different DNA sequence. (Belmont Citizen Herald, MA)

    Elizabeth Kolbert: The latest reasoning about our irrational ways.  Nov 9, 2009
    The pattern continued up to the highest group 80 to 99 whose members were willing to spend an average of a hundred and ninety-eight dollars, or three times as much as those in the lowest group, for the same items. This effect is called anchoring, and, as Ariely points out, it punches a pretty big hole in microeconomics. (New Yorker)

    Photography by Brett Weston at the Currier Museum of Art  Nov 8, 2009
    Texture was not to Weston s taste - pattern was. In that respect, he differed markedly from his father. (Boston Globe)

    Brain 'can beat early blindness'  Nov 7, 2009
    Before her surgery, SRD could distinguish between light and dark, but could not make out form or pattern. Twenty years after the operation, which she had when she was 12, SRD's vision was as good as anyone with normal eyesight. (Yahoo News -- Brain Research)

    Christmas off to limp start with Zemeckis latest  Nov 7, 2009
    It follows a pattern. plot, fireworks, plot, fireworks, fireworks, plot, etc. (McKinney Courier-Gazette, TX)

    The republic  Nov 7, 2009
    Video will begin in 5 seconds. What type of connection do you have. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Opinion)

    The Time Traveler's Wife - Audrey N...  Nov 7, 2009
    This unwelcome time travel has no predictable pattern, and Henry cannot take anything with him, including the clothes he is wearing. From the beginning there is a subtle sense of foreboding that permeates this book. (Suite101.com)

    Surfing the Net With Kids: ‘Where the Wild Things Are’  Nov 6, 2009
    But your patience will be rewarded with activity ideas such as a monster mobile, Wild Things bingo, and a crown pattern to cut out and wear. Reading Rockets: Family Literacy Bag: Where the Wild Things Are. (Boston Globe)

    Cambridge police stations got its own CSI team  Nov 6, 2009
    They see a bloody knife, we see DNA. They see blood on the wall, we see a pattern or the absence of one. We see many things that they don t see. (Cambridge Chronicle, MA)

    Icons of Design participants offer tips  Nov 5, 2009
    "We were trying to give a pattern to the room to build in some of the straight lines that the room didn't have.". Add surprises. (San Francisco Chronicle)

    Best Holiday Quilt Patterns for Chr...  Nov 5, 2009
    Best Holiday Quilt Patterns for Christmas. Best Holiday Quilt Patterns for Christmas ... Seasonal quilts can be difficult for quilters sometimes because as exciting as the project is to make, and however lovely it is to display in the appropriate seasons, quilters don't want to invest too much money in paying for a pattern. (Suite101.com)

    SA 'to miss land reform deadline'  Nov 5, 2009
    "Those are linked to the land question. The fact that people are forced to move into cities to squatter camps... creates those kind of tensions. "It would be far, far better if they could make a living in the rural areas - the main reason they can't is the skewed land ownership pattern which still exists in rural areas. " Land reform is a sensitive issue in South Africa and has been brought into sharp focus by the decline of agriculture in neighbouring Zimbabwe, where many white commercial... (BBC News -- Africa)

    Major quakes could be aftershocks  Nov 5, 2009
    In the journal Nature, researchers described a new pattern in the frequency of aftershocks that could explain some major quakes ... " He and his colleague, Mian Liu from the University of Missouri, found the same pattern repeated in seismic data from faults around the world. Forecasting tremorsThis discovery could help scientists to foresee the location of big earthquakes. "Predicting big quakes based on small quakes is like the 'whack-a-mole' game," Professor Stein explained. "You wait for the... (BBC News)

    Universities Record Drop In Black Admissions  Nov 4, 2009
    The pattern is by no means uniform -- both the University of Maryland and the University of Virginia report steady numbers of African Americans enrolling -- but it is sufficiently widespread to cause concern among university presidents and students alike. State flagship institutions appear to be experiencing the biggest declines, while some private universities and many community colleges and second-tier state schools are reporting an increase in minority enrollment. (Yahoo News -- Affirmative Action)

    Law firm founder missing  Nov 3, 2009
    Does anyone notice a pattern here. The meeting is about the future of the 76-attorney company founded by the flamboyantly rich and politically-connected Scott Rothstein. (The Palm Beach Post)

    Fun Thanksgiving Crafts for Kids  Nov 2, 2009
    Add feet, a beak, eyes, and wings and plenty of color and patterns to complete the turkey ... Just take strips of construction paper, and weave them together in a criss-cross pattern ... Use different colors for a pretty checkered pattern. (Suite101.com)

    The Greco Roman City of Apamea, Syr...  Nov 2, 2009
    Many of 1200 10 metre high columns have a unique twisted pattern not seen in any other Roman cities. The capitals are sculpted with vegetative patterns and the faces of city leaders and emperors. (Suite101.com)

    A passion for knitting  Nov 2, 2009
    Already knowing how to knit, she took an example of a completed purse, a pattern and a book and "kind of figured it all out." But Haight's work doesn't just consist of knitting the beaded thread into a purse. She actually spins the beads onto the silk thread herself. (Pocatello Idaho State Journal, ID)

    Ford workers reject contract changes  Nov 2, 2009
    Under pattern bargaining, the three automakers usually match pay, benefits and other contract provisions. But workers weren't convinced they should make more concessions, since Ford avoided bankruptcy and is considered healthier than its rivals. (MSNBC -- Business)

    Tattoo artists mark the weekend convention  Nov 1, 2009
    He came bare-skinned but left with a black tribal pattern on the back of his right arm. "It went pretty well. Though it is bleeding a lot, as you can see," he said, his swollen, red arm wrapped in clear plastic. (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, PA)

    The 7 Essentials of High-Growth Companies  Oct 31, 2009
    Are you leveraging the success pattern of America's most successful growth companies ... This is an unshakable fact that I have learned from studying the success pattern of over 400 of America's highest-growth companies ... Identifying the financial pattern of high-growth companies involving a multiyear study of revenue, financial and shareholder return metrics across up and down economic cycles. (BusinessWeek)

    Must-see Exploratorium exhibits  Oct 31, 2009
    Sun Painting: The first commissioned art piece for the museum, created by staff artist Bob Miller in 1970, "Sun Painting" passes sunlight that comes through a hole in the roof through prisms and bounces it off Mylar mirrors to create spectacular and ever-changing patterns of color and motion ... Turn the dial next to it, and you can change the frequency of the vibrations, making new patterns emerge on top of the obvious cross of squares in the center ... If you get it going at just the right... (San Francisco Chronicle -- Science)

    Following her dream  Oct 31, 2009
    Hesitant at first because she lacked the experience she thought necessary, Green was in a fabric store looking for supplies to make a Halloween costume for her son, Ben, 8, when she found spandex fabrics and decided to buy a few different patterns to try to make shorts at home. With Jordan as her model, Green developed her own pattern, which sits below the belly button and has a comfortable length and fit. (Burlington Union, MA)

    Redefining Growth  Oct 31, 2009
    Whether you work for a private or public company, a unit of a large one, in government, education, or the nonprofit sector, you can take away insights from the success pattern of America's highest-growth companies and apply actions to help produce exceptional growth for your company ... Correctly projecting the shape of the recovery to come is anyone's guess: Is it a L, U, V or W recovery pattern. (BusinessWeek)

    Lawrence Halprin, 93, iconic landscape architect  Oct 30, 2009
    It is modern in its vocabulary, an abstraction based on the natural world, a pattern based on Halprin s observations of the way humans move about in a given space, Benjamin Forgey, The Washington Post s architecture critic, wrote in 1997. Mr. Halprin worked out thorny design issues in spirited workshops with artists on his memorial team. (Boston Globe)

    Design Research is back - as an installation  Oct 29, 2009
    Upside-down Marimekko umbrellas dance in a far corner, and dresses grouped by pattern - amorphous design, stripe or litter of tiny flowers - hang against stretched black and white Marimekko fabric ... Colorful pillows in striking patterns are tucked into shelves and scattered about the space, as are pieces of folk art and handmade crafts, all to complement Design Research s mid-century merchandise. (Boston Globe)

    Lambert isnt playing it safe on album cover  Oct 29, 2009
    Under similar conditions, all youd see on my noggin is the unfortunate emergence of male pattern baldness. More on EW.com. (MSNBC -- Music)

    Fingerprint Technology Beats World's Toughest Tests, Including Hundreds Of Builders' Thumbs  Oct 27, 2009
    The University of Warwick researchers consider the entire detailed pattern of each print and transform the topological pattern into a standard co-ordinate system. This allows the researchers to "unwarp" any finger print that has been distorted by smudging, uneven pressure, or other distortion and create a clear digital representation of the fingerprint that can then be mapped on to an "image space" of all other finger prints held on a database. (Science Daily)

    Superintendent releases statement on suicide  Oct 27, 2009
    Many online comments have suggested a "We Care" volunteer" watch, perhaps with on-line sign-ups for rotations. Let's do it for one year or more. Will someone or a group please organize this? Posted by Susan, a resident of the Midtown neighborhood, on Oct 25, 2009 at 11:18 amSee: Preventing Suicides At The Tracks By Lisa M. Krieger lkrieger@mercurynews.com Posted: 10/24/2009 08:08:00 PM PDT Updated: 10/24/2009 10:45:22 PM PDT Posted by Susan, a resident of the Midtown neighborhood, on Oct 25,... (Palo Alto Online, CA)

    NASA's Secret Space Plane  Oct 24, 2009
    Such a hush-hush factor seems to mimic in pattern that mystery communications spacecraft lofted last month aboard an Atlas 5 rocket, simply called PAN. Its assignment and what agency owns it remains undisclosed. But in a brief burst of light eking from the new era of government transparency, I did score this comment from NASA.. (Fox News)

    Forget About Burke  Oct 23, 2009
    A pattern is emerging in American political discourse; apparently every mainstream political movement now wants to be considered Burkean. Although I maintain my respect for Burke as a writer and statesmen, I think this trend further confirms that Burkeanism is now at best a meaningless term, and at worst an dangerous ideal for the Right. (The American Conservative)

    Two Eyes, Two Views: Your Brain and Depth Perception  Oct 22, 2009
    He employed a different stereogram, using computer-generated random-dot patterns rather than photographs or line drawings ... Begin with a random-dot pattern about five square centimeters in size ... Use a pair of scissors to cut out a one- by one-square-centimeter patch from another random-dot pattern (call it S, for square). (Scientific American)

    Pumpkin carver Sean Fitzpatrick is a cut-up  Oct 22, 2009
    Adults can use a sharp knife and cut along the pattern, starting in the center. When you take the paper off, there is a clear, sharp pattern. (Boston Globe)

    Patterns and Passions : Dimisca Laurentiu  Oct 22, 2009
    The complex shapes and patterns he uses present the impression of movement: his paintings are filled with a dancing rhythm that bounds out of the canvas giving a sense of joy and vitality to the onlooker ... This exhibition promises to be an unmissable celebration of pattern, colour and life. (AbsoluteArts.com)

    Nanny state helps to drown us in our own stupidity  Oct 22, 2009
    The Melbourne pram incident, which made headlines around the world, is part of an increasingly familiar pattern of inexplicably careless behaviour. Only one day earlier, Connex, the company that runs Melbourne's trains, had begun a campaign to warn parents of the dangers of prams on platforms. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Opinion)

    McFadden exhibit mixes and matches perfectly  Oct 22, 2009
    Once she started designing - in the mid 1970s - her unorthodox gowns and jackets riffed on the patterns, textiles, and art she had delighted in along the way ... This is how McFadden works within her own designs, gathering patterns and techniques from across the world and throughout history and dovetailing them in one startling garment ... The back drops in a V down from the shoulders in an embroidered pattern of jewel tones that resembles a scene of lilies floating on iridescent water. (Boston Globe)

    Talking Points  Oct 21, 2009
    Add to that list Wright, Ayers and Jones, and you have a pattern. There is no question that President Obama believes Fox News is being unfair by reporting all his far-left associations. (Fox News)

    Picture Books to Teach Shapes  Oct 21, 2009
    Children will want to experiment with pattern blocks, tangrams, and construction paper shapes to see what animals and pictures they can create with simple shapes. Pair it with Ehlert s Color Zoo [HarperCollins, 1989] and Ooodles of Animals [HarperCollins, 2008] for an introduction to where different animals live. (Suite101.com)

    Cellphonometry: Can Kids Really Learn Math From Smartphones?  Oct 21, 2009
    Several years ago, he was working on a Department of Education -- sponsored survey of students and noticed a pattern. "We conducted a series of focus groups -- high income, low income, middle," he says. (FastCompany)

    Loss of UC program hurts crop research  Oct 21, 2009
    The situation has put some growers in a holding pattern. Lenders are worried about farmers being able to pay back loans. (Fresno Bee)

    Investors hammer TV icon over debts from home-repair venture  Oct 21, 2009
    " Extraordinary highs and lows have been the pattern since the beginning of (Rent-A-Husband)," says Warren. Rent-A-Husband, says Moody, "has been on the verge of getting a breakthrough several times. Something just always gets in the way.". (USA Today -- Money)

    Family bought Victorian in 1900  Oct 19, 2009
    In about 1903, McAlpine paid $2,500 for an artist to paint all the woodwork in the house with a false oak woodgrain pattern, a popular art form at the time. The house is listed on Fresno's Local Register of Historic Resources. (Fresno Bee)

    Beer outshines Butler on Saturday Night Live  Oct 19, 2009
    Following the bad-luck pattern SNL has followed this season in booking hosts with poorly-received movies opening the same weekend (Megan Fox, Drew Barrymore), Butler was a smiling, friendly presence but he wasnt used well. As with Fox and Barrymore, Butlers current product wasnt mentioned. (MSNBC -- Television)

    Racist undertones of the 'socialist' epithet  Oct 17, 2009
    But this quick resolution risks overlooking a historical pattern of how black leaders have been viewed and treated, and passing, yet again, on a more meaningful conversation about race in America. Now that President Obama finds himself once more in the rare company of King and Mandela, albeit in the more auspicious setting of the Nobel Peace Prize, perhaps he will embrace the political courage to address racism more thoroughly as a social issue as they did beyond beverage socials and... (Christian Science Monitor)

    Sid is all heart: Karan  Oct 17, 2009
    Trade analyst Taran Adarsh feels the savvy release pattern for Wake up Sid did the trick. He said, Karan and UTV sensibly released just around 350-400 prints in the multiplexes across metros and they are now reaping a huge dividend. (India Times, India)

     Stitch for a niche  Oct 17, 2009
    Material, a mask, ribbon and pattern sit on one of two sewing tables used by Stacey Kelley to create her hand-crafted costumes in Coos Bay. Hand-crafted costumes and masks mix in with the other merchandise at The Mossy Rose. (Coos Bay-North Bend The World, OR)

    What Parents and Carers Say and Recommend  Oct 17, 2009
    The babies explored the feel of paint using their whole bodies, they made various marks and patterns and stimulated new ideas on different ways of painting ... "7 July 2009 - Daisykins Day Nursery, 3 Whitehall Road Rugby +44(0)1788-55-22-00 Which one will I choose?At Daisykins, the unique new EYFS model Child Centricity (c) Daisykins Ltd 2009, ensures an effective focus on the right aspects of children's individual needs and experiences. Children enjoy discovering more fully when they are able... (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)

    Technology Brings New Insights To One Of The Oldest Middle Eastern Languages Still Spoken  Oct 17, 2009
    American and Indian scientists used statistics to show that the 4,500-year-old Indus symbols' pattern follows. (Jan. (Science Daily)

    Will Wild Things be a monster hit?  Oct 17, 2009
    The film never got made: Tristar rejected Jonze's script and storyboard two months before shooting was due to begin, setting a pattern for his relationships with studios. But he and Sendak, despite their 42-year age difference, established a close bond. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Entertainment)

    Art as science  Oct 15, 2009
    This causes electrons, negatively charged subatomic particles, to be emitted and the pattern forms an image giving much higher magnification power compared to a light microscope. The 19 pictures on display were judged to be the best new images acquired by the Wellcome Image picture library in the past 18 months. (BBC News -- Health)

    Stress-free knitting  Oct 15, 2009
    During the class, students were taught the mnemonic mentioned earlier, which helps them remember the pattern the needle and yarn are supposed to follow. Students repeated this under their breath as they tried to learn the basics. (Gamecock Online, SC)

    Anka Credited For Co-Writing Jackson Single  Oct 15, 2009
    Posthumous releases follow a long-standing pattern in popular music dating back to Elvis Presley's death in 1977. Presley's records have continued selling since then, with new greatest hit compilations and live concert releases finding huge new audiences. (KFOXTV.com, TX)

    The diagnosis? Hypochondria  Oct 15, 2009
    In recent decades, that fear has been characterised as an anxiety disorder: a pattern of would-be controlling responses (just like obsessive-compulsive disorder) that can be broken with cognitive-behavioural therapy. But whether or not we have found the definitive cure for hypochondria, the history of the disease suggests that the fundamental doubts it raises - about what it means to be ill, or well, or just to be human - will not easily be assuaged. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Australia)

    Better photos: Have patience and follow the light.  Oct 15, 2009
    "There's nothing wrong with that." But Ladd looks for a nice rock in front of that vista or a pattern in the sand, preferably something with color or structure, diverging lines, parallel lines, patterns, a strong pattern with a flaw. "I don't always find that situation," he said, "but I'm always looking for it.". (AZCentral -- Travel)

    2nd woman mauled in Bicentennial Park  Oct 13, 2009
    Anchorage Daily News. Daylight : 8:37 AM - 6:54 PM. (Anchorage Daily News)

    Colours of Deepavali  Oct 11, 2009
    There was no conscious planning on my part when I formed those rice grains into patterns ... This is evident because he finds it very hard to draw images of any kind with a pencil and paper but when it comes to making rangoli of peacocks, lotuses and other intricate free-form patterns, it is a different matter altogether ... All my rangoli patterns are done freehand. (The Star Online, Malaysia)

    Here we go again  Oct 11, 2009
    In the 34 years since, the electoral pattern has gone this way: Coalition, three terms; Labor five terms; Coalition, four terms; Labor, one term and counting. From 13 elections, voters have chosen on just four occasions to change governments. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Opinion)

    Universities Record Drop In Black Admissions  Oct 10, 2009
    The pattern is by no means uniform -- both the University of Maryland and the University of Virginia report steady numbers of African Americans enrolling -- but it is sufficiently widespread to cause concern among university presidents and students alike. State flagship institutions appear to be experiencing the biggest declines, while some private universities and many community colleges and second-tier state schools are reporting an increase in minority enrollment. (Yahoo News -- Affirmative Action)

    A collage of famous Chinese painting made out of stamps  Oct 10, 2009
    Citizen Yao Shaowu (L) displays his art works with the pattern of "Along the River During the Qingming Festival", a famous Chinese painting, in Wuhan, capital of central China's Hubei Province, Oct. 9, 2009. It took Yao nearly one year to make the 5. (Xinhuanet, China)

    Concord Piecemakers prepare for quilt show  Oct 9, 2009
    Expertly hung to maximize the effects of color and pattern, the show features quilts of many colorways and styles. It really is a feast for the eyes in terms of color, shapes, and inspiration. (Concord Journal, MA)

    How to Make Thanksgiving Place Card...  Oct 9, 2009
    If preferred, substitute patterned craft papers for colored designs, or shiny metallic papers for a more elegant design ... Use an oak or maple leaf paper punch to create a fall leaf pattern along the sides of each card ... Use the punched design to create unique patterns, like a meandering ribbon along adjacent sides or clusters of leaves at opposite corners. (Suite101.com)

    Would you throw a birthday party with no presents?  Oct 9, 2009
    The 12 yr old is following the same pattern. Makes my life much easier. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Living)

    Residents, Officials Share Concerns About Cell Tower  Oct 7, 2009
    Mr. Laub explained that they have not found a pattern. Rob Horrigan, Bacon Road, asked why is this tower needed now. (Voices, CT)

    Letters to the editor (10/7/09)  Oct 7, 2009
    Is it just me or has anyone else noticed the messed-up traffic pattern at the intersection of Old Seward and Dimond ... Come on, let's reevaluate the pattern and correct your screw-up. (Anchorage Daily News)

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