Word: portsmouth
(lookup in dictionary)
(lookup stats)
Dates: all
Sort By: most recent first
(reverse)
...glimpse of a candidate who is in the area to raise some money. But if you live in Ohio or Wisconsin or Florida or Pennsylvania, you are getting more attention from the presidential campaigns than you would expect in a hotly contested school-board race. In the town of Portsmouth in Ohio's depressed southeastern corner, the turnout was high when President Bush visited last month. He was, after all, the first President that Portsmouth's citizens had seen in person since Herbert Hoover in 1932. Thousands cheered Kerry at his rally in Newark, the seat of Licking County. They...
...Hampshire's bureau of emergency management. "But there's been a lot of added security there. If you're a terrorist, you may say, Why waste your time in New York City when you can make a hell of a mess in Maryland or Delaware or, God forbid, Portsmouth, New Hampshire?" Says Flynn: "Everybody's become Tom Clancy...
...Gardner was born on January 3, 1948 in Portsmouth, Ohio. His family moved to the Lake Erie shore town of Port Clinton, Ohio when he was seven or eight years old. Shortly after his seventeenth birthday he enlisted in the U.S. Navy. ?My dad was in the navy, so I wasn?t gonna be an army ?ground pounder,?? he recalled. ?I really liked boats and hunting. Shooting things.? He attended gunnery school at the Great Lakes Naval Training Center in Waukegan, Illinois and was then sent to Swift boat school at Coronado, California, the same place where Kerry trained...
Several of the candidates at least try to get some exercise while stumping. Clark swims five times a week, and during a campaign stop at a YMCA in Portsmouth, N.H., couldn't resist working out, even though he wore slacks and a sweater. Edwards sets aside an hour for a daily jog. And Kerry has suited up to play hockey. The healthiest trail grazer of all, however, may be Dennis Kucinich, who is a vegan, meaning he avoids all meat and dairy products. We've seen how far that...
...their teeth Xrayed. We called it 'dental readiness.'" But it was not clear how that approach would work in a world where you can't order people to stay healthy. He can talk about education, but what he knows about is training. At the Seacoast Family YMCA in Portsmouth, N.H., he came across Duncan, a preschooler daydreaming at the art table. Clark walked over, took hold of the kid's chair (with the boy still in it) and turned him around to face the table. "Aren't you supposed to be coloring?" he asked. "Isn't that the project right...