Insurance agent wins Hemingway contest
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A white-bearded insurance agent from Florida won the Ernest Hemingway Look-Alike Contest, a highlight of the annual festival honoring the famed writer.
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Hall of Fame center Mike Webster's family won a federal appeals court ruling Wednesday against the N.F.L.'s pension plan, which had denied Webster an active football disability pension and paid him a lesser benefit.
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Perfect in his first two attempts in the Olympics high-jump final, Hemingway felt confident enough to pass with the bar at 7 feet, 61/2 inches.
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A signed proof of Ernest Hemingway's novel, "For Whom the Bell Tolls," will be offered at auction in November. The proof, which contains Hemingway's handwritten corrections, will be offered at Swann Galleries' auction of 19th and 20th century literature on Nov. 29. The auctioneer says it is the first signed advance proof copy of the novel ever to surface.
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The part-time preacher won an international auctioneers competition recently â the result of a strong voice, deft chant, and genteel sales style.
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Woody Austin birdied the first hole of a sudden-death playoff against Tim Herron to win the Buick Championship on Sunday. Both Austin and Herron completed 72 holes
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It appears competition is starting to heat up in this insurance sector.
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A game of cat and mouse is under way between the U.S. government and Florida&#39;s Ernest Hemingway Home & Museum over the fate of dozens of felines roaming the former home of the Nobel Prize-winning author.
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By HUNTER, Tim  Hard graft has its rewards for a tough breed - the contract fisherman.   Tim Hunter   goes longlining. A S THE Tarquin chugs out of Whangarei harbour, Matt Caldwell leans back on his chair at the helm, hooks a white gumboot into the wheel and lights a roll-up.
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NEW YORK - A newly discovered handwritten letter and short story by Ernest Hemingway will be auctioned in December, but custodians of his estate have not granted permission for the works to be published.    The two-page letter and five-page story, based on an incident at a bullfighting ring and written in 1924, were discovered last year by the son of Donald Ogden Stewart...
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KEY WEST, Florida  - A game of cat and mouse is under way between the U.S. government and Florida's Ernest Hemingway Home & Museum over the fate of dozens of felines roaming the former home of the Nobel Prize-winning author.
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Before a standing-room-only crowd estimated at over 9,000, Kent Farrington won the crown jewel of the Fidelity Investments Jumper Classic, the $75,000 Grand Prix, on the equestrian field in south Hamilton on Sunday.
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The recent discovery of a never-published Ernest Hemingway tale may not have been much of a find after all.
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A yachtsman who had a bad fall while crossing the Atlantic thanks people in his pub who helped rescue him.
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Did you hear the one about the gubernatorial candidate up for a literary prize?
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The honour carries a cash prize of 25,000 euros (some $32,000). The awards panel described the book as "a work in which a long history of literary creation and critical and theoretical reflection unfolds with ...
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New York&#39;s attorney general sued the nation&#39;s leading insurance brokerage yesterday, accusing brokers of taking payoffs to steer clients to insurance companies that were not necessarily offering the lowest prices for their policies.