Well Shutdowns Leave Patterson High and Dry
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By Christina Salerno, The Modesto Bee, Calif.  Jun. 12--PATTERSON -- Mark Monroe rolled out of bed at 4 a.m. Friday and groggily turned on the shower faucet, which sputtered a few drops of water before turning to a trickle.
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This year is shaping up to be a dud for amusement parks and other hangouts.
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DALLAS (CBS.MW) -- Oil stocks continued to sink in Wednesday afternoon trading as Hurricane Ivan forced widespread production shutdowns in the Gulf of Mexico, but service shares rallied after reports of significant declines in crude supplies.
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Ziff Davis - A sudden power outage has knocked millions of Six Apart Ltd.'s LiveJournal blogs offline.
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Drinking water supplies in parts of Gloucestershire could run dry by Sunday evening as a water treatment plant is "overwhelmed".
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Rail, air and ferry services have been forced to a halt as the south coasts of Britain and Ireland were battered by huge seas and gale-force winds.
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"Rainfall-wise, the worst is over, certainly for the working week"  Gasoline-powered pumps roared into action Tuesday as stunned Britons tried to dry out their houses after the worst flooding in more than half a century. via Ann Arbor News
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Doesn&#39;t it seem as though Michael Phelps just got out of the pool at the Olympics in Athens? He has barely had enough time to dry off, let alone spend any quality time at his usual haunts in suburban Baltimore
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The rumor mill has been going full tilt since Hurricane Ivan whipped the Florida Panhandle with 130 mph winds last week.
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The course is a back-breaking 7,800 yards long off the tips, the rough is up, it&#39;s 100F out there, the greens are fast and firm and refusing to hold, and yesterday there was a tricky wind to contend with.
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Many of tonight's high school football games in the Washington area have been postponed because of rain.
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VIERA, Fla., March 8 -- Only a few fans were around when John Patterson took the mound at 10 a.m. Thursday. "It's a little more relaxed down here," Patterson said.
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COLUMBIA, Mo. â Itâs rarely a good sign whe
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Two-thirds of network shut down in dispute over job security and pensions.
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Moments after President Bush announced Michael Mukasey as his nominee for attorney general yesterday, the cable networks jilted him for an old flame.
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Two days before the season ends, the coaching carousel has started to spin. Gil Patterson, Toronto&#39;s pitching coach, has learned he won&#39;t be employed in that capacity next season.
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The scene was hosed down before investigators could gather material. Was it government complicity or incompetence?