Topic: Parma

Stir It Up! Meatless Monday: Creamy risotto

If you don't mind stirring, creamy risotto makes a delicious meal for fall.
10/03/2011 11:22 am

Smartphones help Girl Scouts sell cookies

Smartphones with an attachment for swiping credit cards help a Girl Scout troop in Ohio sell cookies to customers who don't want to pay cash
03/25/2011 04:56 pm

Profile: Bill T. Jones, a master of modern dance

After receiving Kennedy Center Honors, Bill T. Jones remembers his long career as a dancer and choreographer, and he discusses his future plans.
03/14/2011 01:50 pm

Did John Boehner blink on tax cuts for the rich?

House Republican leader John Boehner said he’d vote to extend tax cuts for middle-class Americans even if the Bush tax cuts for the wealthy were allowed to expire. Did he mean it, or was it a calculated move to get President Obama off his back?
09/12/2010 12:19 pm

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Italian women protest Berlusconi's sexist quips

Italian Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi's frequent demeaning comments to women stirs a protest as Italy's gender equality rating falls.
10/28/2009 01:00 am

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Global News Blog Philippines dodges typhoon Parma, but typhoon Melor is coming

The Philippines capital, Manila, still flooded from last week’s hurricane, was spared a second major disaster when typhoon Parma veered north.
10/05/2009 01:00 am

Bhutanese refugees find their calling as urban farmers

Seven thousand miles from their ancestral home, Bhutanese refugees are going back to their roots and tilling the good earth.
09/28/2009 01:00 am

For 'leaner GM,' which workers are the fat?

The impact will spread beyond the industrial Midwest to employees in states like Florida, Delaware, and Virginia.
06/01/2009 01:00 am

The Vote Biden's speech to AFL-CIO – who banned the cameras anyway?

03/05/2009 12:00 am

The very fragrant Parma violet

Although they fell out of fashion in the past century, these well-behaved violets are making a comeback.
02/27/2009 12:00 am

Diggin' It Twitterers in the garden

Gardeners aren't just outdoors; they often show up on Twitter.
02/19/2009 12:00 am

The words we need for the state we're in

On reflection, the Monitor's language columnist decides that bailout isn't a bad choice after all for 'Word of the Year.'
12/26/2008 12:00 am

For kids: Look at that moth!

Meet a man who raises cecropia moths, one of the largest species in North America.
06/24/2008 01:00 am