Coastal residents take precautions after Pearl Harbor attack – Delmarva Now
“If at home, prepare a refuge room or place of shelter for you and your family, obtain equipment for extinguishing incendiary bombs and have at least five gallons of sand on each floor,” the Delaware Coast News advised. During December 1941, the

World Cup Whose Meaning Goes Beyond Soccer – Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
CAPE TOWN — Arriving here, it is impossible to ignore the signals that, when South Africa plays host to the 2010 World Cup soccer tournament, the event will seize its imagination, plumb its soul and stretch its purse-strings. A new stadium has

Oceanic Time Warner Cable releases seven new HD channels – Honolulu Advertiser
Getting closer to its goal of offering 100 high-definition channels, Oceanic Time Warner Cable has launched seven new HD channels. They include: ESPNU HD (channel 1219) ~ specializing in college sports, this channel features in-studio shows, live

Slow race drama develops off Hobart – Australian Broadcasting Corp.
A Sydney to Hobart yacht carrying a bevy of Australian sport stars has safely made its way up the Derwent as the race focus turns to concerns about a southerly buster and handicap honours. Only nine of the 95 yachts have drifted into Hobart so far