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    Northland Nature: Ball galls help some fly larva survive the ...   09 Jan 2004
    Larry Weber is author of the “Backyard Almanac” and “Butterflies of the Northwoods.” He lives in Carlton County and teaches natural science at Duluth ... (Duluth Budgeteer News, MN)

    Packers Fans Warned to Play It Safe in Philly  09 Jan 2004
    ...a perfect trip. Vosters said, "I'm all packed. My stomach is butterflies. I'm so excited because we're going to win this game.". (WBAY, WI)

    Endangered Species Act Hits 30-Year Mark  09 Jan 2004
    ...in big government and they want to stop the junk science, curb frivolous lawsuits and balance the rights of private property owners with rights of butterflies. ... (FOX News)

    Chiang Mai handicraft sale  09 Jan 2004
    ...measures 45 metres in diameter and 15 metres in height, is the heart of the university's insect park where studies on different kinds of insects _ butterflies ... (Bangkok Post, Thailand)

    Cre-Act School hosts 'Chair-Ity Auction' today  09 Jan 2004
    The themes include: The Giving Chair, Winter Sports, Butterflies, Dragonflies and Roses, Cajun Is for a Night, The Cat in the Hat, White Water Chair, Rafting ... (Idaho State Journal, ID)

    PROTEST OVER BEAUTY SPOT GIPSY SITE BID  09 Jan 2004
    ...emergency stopping-off areas. Haldon forest is a designated Site of Special Scientific Interest with rare butterflies and birds of prey. (Exeter Express, UK)

    A million species at risk from climate change  09 Jan 2004
    The BBC says the study used computer models to simulate how the ranges of 1103 species, including plants, mammals, birds, reptiles, frogs, butterflies and ... (Environment-Centre, UK)

    Utah Marquee: Etc.  09 Jan 2004
    NATURE/BIRD WALK A free guided nature walk and discussion of birds, flowers, butterflies and other aspects of nature will be held at the Ogden Nature Center. ... (Salt Lake Tribune, UT)

    Stuart News events calendar: January 9  09 Jan 2004
    Lucie, (772) 336-8608. Brown Bag: Marine Resources Council, brown bag lunch presentation, "Attracting Butterflies to Your Yard," with Carole Scheuffele, St. ... (Sebastian Sun, FL)

    Eugene plans to spray against gypsy moth  09 Jan 2004
    The insecticide kills all moths and butterflies that are in the caterpillar stage and that are feeding at the time of spraying. ... (Albany Democrat Herald, OR)

    Connecticut pegged as source of Oregon gypsy moth infestation  09 Jan 2004
    Officials say the spray kills all moths and butterflies that are in the caterpillar stage. They say it does NOT harm other insects or wildlife, pets or humans. ... (WTNH, CT)

    Toxic Amphibians Gather For Annual Mating Ritual  09 Jan 2004
    Monarch butterflies, of course, are protected by chemicals from the milkweed plants they fed on as caterpillars. Where does the newt’s defense come from? ... (Berkeley Daily Planet, CA)

    Late-blooming artist a draw at 96  09 Jan 2004
    There is a sale of 20 types that attract butterflies and birds today through Sunday on the front porch of the the Hawley Education Center at Blowing Rocks ... (Palm Beach Post, FL)

    Show and tell surprise  09 Jan 2004
    Just like a school girl again," she said, laughing. "Butterflies!". Peterson has spent 10 years with the National Guard, the last five with the local unit. ... (Rhinelander Daily News, WI)

    Handcrafted pieces in wood, glass, iron artful touch for ...   09 Jan 2004
    A couple of fireplace mantles he recently built, complete with intricate carvings of hummingbirds, butterflies and beetles, sold for $5,000 apiece. ... (Boulder County Business Report, CO)

    Youth in harmony  09 Jan 2004
    This isn't Steve Minter's first time out, but the Las Cruces High School senior says he still gets butterflies in his stomach. The ... (Albuquerque Tribune, NM)

    He's riding high up in the sky  09 Jan 2004
    He agreed he had butterflies, but they flew off about the same time he did. "I was nervous ... If you're not, you're crazy,'' he recalled. ... (South Bend Tribune, IN)

    School Helps Kids With Emotional Problems  09 Jan 2004
    When entering the Children's Guild in Northeast Baltimore, students are greeted by artfully-crafted, oversized butterflies and dragonflies suspended from the ... (Baltimore Jewish Times, MD)

    Spruce up for city cycle path  09 Jan 2004
    He added that there would be a large drive to encourage and promote a large number of butterflies, insects and other wildlife to the spot. ... (Norwich Evening News, UK)

    Tykes tackle weighty issue  09 Jan 2004
    ...with red window panes and crayon drawings tacked on the walls, a class of 3-year-olds are doing their "yoga," transforming themselves into lions and butterflies ... (The Olympian, WA)

    Holding on  09 Jan 2004
    Parker. Like many butterflies, the Greta oto butterfly from Costa Rica emerges from a chrysalis that dangles underneath a leaf. ... (E4engineering.com, UK)

    Couple hopes to create medical pot dispensary  09 Jan 2004
    At least one parent and a school board member say the habitat concerns go too far when it places butterflies ahead of children. "The school needs to open. ... (Press-Enterprise (subscription), CA)

    TAKE YOUR PICK FROM FUNNY 50  09 Jan 2004
    Fabulous, Alan Partridge, 'Allo 'Allo, Are You Being Served?, As Time Goes By, Birds Of A Feather, Blackadder, Bottom, Bread, The Brittas Empire, Butterflies ... (Glasgow Daily Record, UK)

    'Here Lies Jeremy Troy' opens at Pineapple Playhouse  09 Jan 2004
    It's always a period of butterflies, and excitement, and anticipation," Procino said. "It doesn't get any easier, despite what they say. ... (Stuart News, FL)

    Kids calendar  09 Jan 2004
    ...$4, $3 children; members free. 6252 W. 104th Ave., Westminster. 303-469-5441. Insect zoo, featuring more than 1,200 free-flying butterflies. 9 am-5 pm daily. ... (Denver Post, CO)

    School calendar  09 Jan 2004
    Other activities, such as turning coffee filters into butterflies, erupting volcanoes and inventing instruments, are conducted several times throughout the day ... (Lansing State Journal, MI)

    Earth Year 2004  09 Jan 2004
    County Public Library conference room. Speaker at 8 pm, Fred Ramsey from OSU. Topic: butterflies. SUSTAINABLE LIVING: OSU faculty and ... (Corvallis Gazette Times, OR)

    Bulger tunes out distractions, dials in for playoff debut  09 Jan 2004
    You have to just let your ability take over.". So he'll have his normal butterflies Saturday on the drive to the Edward Jones Dome. ... (The St. Louis Post-Dispatch, MO)

    Climate change hits butterflies  Jan 7, 2004
    Climate change is threatening Australia's 400 species of butterflies with scientists predicting more than half will be extinct by 2050. ... (The Age, Australia)

    1st graders at Morris help butterflies take flight  Jan 7, 2004
    Late this fall, Noreen Anderson tagged and released 15 monarch butterflies in the butterfly garden at Morris Elementary School. ... (iBerkshires.com, United States)

    Florida Center To Protect Butterflies  Jan 3, 2004
    GAINESVILLE, Fla. -- As a child, Thomas C. Emmel developed a passion for chasing and catching the butterflies fluttering near his Los Angeles home. ... (Local6.com, FL)

    Florida Center to Protect Butterflies  Jan 3, 2004
    By RON WORD. GAINESVILLE, Fla. -- As a child, Thomas C. Emmel developed a passion for chasing and catching the butterflies fluttering near his Los Angeles home. ... (Newsday)

    Florida Center to Protect Butterflies  Jan 3, 2004
    GAINESVILLE, Fla. Jan. 3 — As a child, Thomas C. Emmel developed a passion for chasing and catching the butterflies fluttering near his Los Angeles home. ... (ABC News)

    Florida Center to Protect Butterflies  Jan 3, 2004
    GAINESVILLE, Fla. - As a child, Thomas C. Emmel developed a passion for chasing and catching the butterflies fluttering near his Los Angeles home. ... (Yahoo News)

    Florida center to protect butterflies  Jan 3, 2004
    GAINESVILLE, Fla. (AP) — As a child, Thomas C. Emmel developed a passion for chasing and catching the butterflies fluttering near his Los Angeles home. ... (Penn Live, PA)

    Two little prairie butterflies have been added to 'threatened' ...   Jan 4, 2004
    Small, brown and "not particularly showy," the Dakota Skipper and Poweshiek Skipperling may not be the most beautiful butterflies on the Saskatchewan prairie ... (Regina Leader Post, Canada)

    Updating a pair of 'Butterflies'  Jan 3, 2004
    By Diane Haithman, Times Staff Writer. Downtown Los Angeles will offer audiences the chance to observe two species of "Butterfly" this year. ... (Calendar Live (subscription), CA)

    Most butterflies are free, but not these  Dec 28, 2003
    In "Garden" -- which involves a laptop, custom software and a projector -- butterflies are projected onto the wall of a darkened room. ... (Chicago Tribune (subscription), IL)

    Please don't eat the butterflies  Dec 26, 2003
    Looking for a way to get the taste of turkey, or Tofurky, out of your mouth? Try crickets. Wings of Paradise, a butterfly conservatory ... (Toronto Star, Canada)

    Choose the right plants for your butterfly garden  Jan 8, 2004
    How would you like to have butterflies fluttering through your yard from spring through fall? Not just monarchs, either, though we all love them, of course. ... (Sherman Denison Herald Democrat, TX)

    Global warming boosts butterflies in Wales  Dec 19, 2003
    ...them to be more active in the adult phase and hopefully this will have produced an exceptional breeding season so that next year's populations of butterflies ... (icWales, UK)

    It ’ sa tryst with death for butterflies on Expressway  Dec 15, 2003
    The heart wrenching story is of butterflies, who, in dozens, are knocked down by speeding vehicles, probably even before they can suck the nectar. ... (Mumbai Newsline, India)

    Winter home of Monarch butterflies under threat  Dec 20, 2003
    Environmentalists have warned the winter habitat of the butterflies is at risk. The insects spend their summers in Ontario and the United States. ... (CTV, Canada)

    Artist turns hard knocks into . . .  Jan 8, 2004
    By David Verzi - January, 07 2004. GREAT BARRINGTON — Her art is like butterflies — airy, delicate, diaphanous, lofty — dynamic and vivid yet ethereal. ... (iBerkshires.com, United States)

    Involvement comes naturally for Nancy Ambrose  Jan 6, 2004
    Hodsdon said she is passionate about butterflies and she mentioned to Ambrose how nice it would be to have a community butterfly garden. ... (Bradenton Herald, FL)

    400 butterfly species threatened  Jan 7, 2004
    CLIMATE change is threatening Australia's 400 species of butterflies with scientists predicting more than half will be extinct by 2050. ... (The Australian, Australia)

    Bulls fall victim to another poor finish  Jan 7, 2004
    The rookie hit 7-of-11 shots and played with the energy that Skiles and general manager John Paxson had touted. "I had a little butterflies," Dupree said. ... (San Jose Mercury News, CA)

    60% of Kruger Park animals face extinction  Jan 8, 2004
    The study investigated 1 103 species of plants, mammals, birds, reptiles, frogs, butterflies and other insects living in six regions of the world - Europe ... (Independent Online, South Africa)

    Global warming huge threat, study says  Jan 8, 2004
    The United Nations said the report highlighting threats to creatures ranging from Australian butterflies to Spanish eagles, showed a need for the world to back ... (The Globe and Mail, Canada)

    Some plants work well even when it's freezing  Jan 8, 2004
    The whole mahonia clan is noted for the fruity, saturated sweetness of the familial flowers, which are highly attractive to birds, bees and butterflies. ... (Seattle Post Intelligencer, WA)

    Puppeteers pull their own strings  Jan 8, 2004
    Meanwhile, in the background, moving bees and butterflies constantly flitter, buzzing about flowers that Shannon and Hopley -- with keen attention to detail ... (The Globe and Mail, Canada)

    Marlborough senior tops 1,000-point mark  Jan 8, 2004
    Needing 23 points to become just the fifth Panther player ever to score 1,000, Schlacter fought off the butterflies and a smothering box-and-one defense to ... (Boston Globe, MA)

    World now getting too hot for some  Jan 7, 2004
    One of the species affected will be Australia's butterflies, with all but three kinds threatened with extinction by 2050. "Habitat ... (NEWS.com.au, Australia)

    The difference between Musabhai and Munnabhai  Jan 7, 2004
    The unit was shocked. I enjoyed it because I wanted to do it again. Now, there would be butterflies in my stomach if I had to do something like that. ... (Rediff, India)

    Climate change extinction 'a threat to 25% of animals'  Jan 8, 2004
    The team of 19 international scientists projected the future distribution of 1103 plants, mammals, birds, reptiles, frogs, butterflies and other invertebrates. ... (The Scotsman, UK)

    Facility readies to take wing  Dec 13, 2003
    GAINESVILLE, FLA. -- As a child, Thomas C. Emmel developed a passion for chasing and catching the butterflies fluttering near his Los Angeles home. ... (Minneapolis Star Tribune (subscription), MN)

    comedy in Buffalo Soldiers  Jan 8, 2004
    Sitting on the edge was so scary, but so cool.”. Actually, what gave Paquin the most butterflies wasn’t being on the board. It ... (Manila Times, Philippines)

    Passing on the palette  Jan 7, 2004
    Hollie makes a living by painting bugs and butterflies on all variety of items in her studio inside the Mud and Metal Gallery near Baltimore. ... (York Daily Record, PA)

    Broad study on climate envisions extinctions  Jan 7, 2004
    The researchers used computer projections to estimate future populations of 1,103 types of native plants, birds, butterflies, frogs and other animals in ... (Baltimore Sun, MD)

    Notes From Nadia Comaneci  Jan 6, 2004
    The girls drift overhead; I am still shrouded by the void, but sapphire, ruby, and amber-colored butterflies with transparent wings dart at the edge of vision ... (The Early Show)

    Preschools, daycares wary of 4-year-old kindergarten  Jan 8, 2004
    ...kindergarten. Erich Vordermann, from left, Kaylea Bear and Scott Foley try to catch butterflies Wednesday at Rainbow Childcare in Monroe. ... (Monroe Times, WI)

    New campaigns >> Asian Paints  Jan 8, 2004
    Bodycopy: Why does our child's room have to be just walls, ceiling and floor? Why can't it be instead, green grass, blue sky, beetles and butterflies? ... (Agencyfaqs.com, India)

    Historic Sanctuary Stands Out in Area With Little History  Jan 8, 2004
    A small wooden building situated on the edge of a pond, the observatory enables visitors to watch birds, reptiles and butterflies in their natural habitat. ... (The Ledger, FL)

    Amy Ettinger: Nothing like a cold, soggy stroll through Andrew ...   Jan 8, 2004
    The park is a haven for an assortment of wildlife including the monarch butterflies which have a semi-secret wintering spot in a quiet eucalyptus grove. ... (Santa Cruz Sentinel, CA)

    Conquer Your Start - Up Fears !  Jan 8, 2004
    Fear makes our palms sweat, keeps us silent or giggly, gives us butterflies in our stomachs and persuades us that we can't achieve our dreams. ... (Entrepreneur)

    New report highlights importance of cutting greenhouse gases, UN ...   Jan 8, 2004
    ...study, which drew the largest collaboration of scientists ever, projected the future distribution of 1,103 plants, mammals, birds, reptiles, frogs, butterflies ... (UN News Centre)

    Lake County News-Chronicle  Jan 8, 2004
    There are wild-looking butterflies and geckos with little suction feet that skitter along the walls, and columns of ants and beetles as big as an egg. ... (Lake County News Chronicle, MN)

    Fast forward as a freshman  Jan 7, 2004
    But if he goes in there and produces, everyone accepts it.". Baez only got over the butterflies of starting against bigger, stronger, older players this season. ... (Orlando Sentinel (subscription), FL)

    The simple pleasures of Tamarindo  Jan 3, 2004
    Just minutes from our air-conditioned room at the Hotel El Diria in Tamarindo, we were putt-putting among crocs and monkeys, clouds of tropical butterflies and ... (Baltimore Sun, MD)

    Fascination with monarchs sends teachers south of the border  Dec 26, 2003
    ...year started, Winslow Elementary School teachers Andrea Amos and Michael Hindermyer attended a three-day workshop to get acquainted with monarch butterflies. ... (Vineland Daily Journal, NJ)

    Northland Nature: Some birds stay through cold, snowy January in ...   Jan 2, 2004
    Larry Weber is author of the “Backyard Almanac” and “Butterflies of the Northwoods.” He lives in Carlton County and teaches natrual science at Duluth ... (Duluth Budgeteer News, MN)

    Durban treated to a different white Christmas  Dec 27, 2003
    By Xoxile Bhengu. Durban was treated to a white Christmas with an invasion of white butterflies this week. The butterflies, known ... (Independent Online, South Africa)

    Livnat ` decided the time had come ' - but has it ?  Jan 7, 2004
    ...proposed changes for the Likud constitution. She was stunned, butterflies fluttering in her stomach. The proposals were ostensibly to ... (Ha'aretz, Israel)

    Final day 'as good as it gets'  Jan 6, 2004
    Waugh admitted to feelings of high anxiety in the dressing room before both innings, but the butterflies disappeared the moment he stepped onto the lush turf ... (NEWS.com.au, Australia)

    Angel Thought for the Day  Jan 7, 2004
    According to Jimmy Galvez Tan, campaign manager of Roco, the turn-coats are “insects” — political butterflies, political grasshoppers, etc. ... (Manila Bulletin, Philippines)

    Global warming 'will kill tenth of species'  Jan 7, 2004
    ...safe haven.". Examples of species under threat include the majority of the 200 butterflies that are unique to Australia. Australia ... (Financial Times (subscription), UK)

    Revealed: how global warming will cause extinction of a million ...   Jan 7, 2004
    The study, in the journal Nature, investigated 1,103 species of plants, mammals, birds, reptiles, frogs, butterflies and other insects living in six areas ... (Independent, UK)

    Joan Aiken  Jan 6, 2004
    Stories are like butterflies," she said, "which come fluttering out of nowhere, touch down for a brief instant, may be captured, may not, and then vanish into ... (Telegraph.co.uk, UK)

    In Houston  Jan 2, 2004
    Even though it's winter, butterflies flutter in a mock rain forest in the museum district and Houston's mild climate means it's still possible to dine outdoors ... (New York Times)

    Merging cultures  Jan 7, 2004
    ...s designs featuring embroidery. The motifs include multi-hued flowers, butterflies and Chinese characters. In a slight departure ... (The Star, Malaysia)

    Quintal set for 1,000th NHL game  Jan 6, 2004
    One thousand games later, he's glad he decided to stick with it. "Every time I step on the ice I get butterflies," the Montreal Canadiens defenceman said ... (The Globe and Mail, Canada)

    Rookie Reid stuns top seed Ferreira  Jan 7, 2004
    Hopefully I can just get through my next match. It was a great feeling to win. I had a few butterflies in the first game, then it was OK.". ... (Melbourne Herald Sun, Australia)

    Improbable milestone  Jan 7, 2004
    One thousand games later, he's glad he decided to stick with it. "Every time I step on the ice I get butterflies," the Montreal Canadiens defenceman said ... (Calgary Sun, Canada)

    Climate change threatens a million species  Jan 7, 2004
    ...representing one fifth of the planet's land area - and projected the future distributions of 1,103 plants, mammals, birds, reptiles, frogs, butterflies and ... (Telegraph.co.uk, UK)

    Fund helps Broward County families bear cost of burial, lost ...   Jan 3, 2004
    ...a fall Forget Me Not gathering at Tree Tops Park in Davie, where for the past seven years families have honored their deceased children by releasing butterflies ... (South Florida Sun-Sentinel, FL)

    Wildlife at risk from global warming  Jan 7, 2004
    Using three different climate change scenarios they were able to predict future distributions of 1103 plants, mammals, birds, reptiles, frogs, butterflies and ... (Norfolk Eastern Daily Press, UK)

    Im so lucky, says a hero to the end  Jan 6, 2004
    ...both innings. But the butterflies disappeared the moment he stepped on to the lush turf and heard the roar from all around. “I ... (Wodonga Border Mail, Australia)

    Simmons takes over RHS girls  Jan 5, 2004
    I had the butterflies, but I was more concerned with making sure I knew everyone's name and called people by the right names and stuff," he said. ... (Asheboro Courier Tribune, NC)

    Ground zero for fight over butterfly  Dec 29, 2003
    Extension is next to a protected preserve -- surrounded by the mall on three sides -- that contains the last major population of the endangered butterflies ... (Albany Times Union, NY)

    The top ten South Florida family attractions  Dec 26, 2003
    Imagine walking through a lush tropical rain forest where exotic butterflies of all different shapes and sizes fly overhead, some even landing on you. ... (Boca Raton News, FL)

    When Bali beckons  Jan 7, 2004
    ...between. “My current theme is very much Oriental. Most of my collection features butterflies and phoenixes,” she explains. She ... (The Star, Malaysia)

    GOT WHAT IT TAKES  Jan 7, 2004
    ...more universal message about self-confidence and overcoming stage fright, telling George, "I've been singing for more than 50 years, and I still get butterflies ... (Chicago Sun Times, IL)

    Wildlife in peril around the world  Jan 7, 2004
    ...mouse. Threatened butterflies include the Oaxacan swallowtail and Howarth's white. Threatened birds include the cape pygmy-owl. ... (Telegraph.co.uk, UK)

    How animals cope with the cold  Jan 5, 2004
    Monarch butterflies migrate from Canada and the northern US to as far south as Mexico. Some insects have the toughest survival habits of all. ... (Christian Science Monitor)

    Global warming may wipe out one million species  Jan 7, 2004
    The team of 19 international scientists projected the future distribution of 1,103 plants, mammals, birds, reptiles, frogs, butterflies and other invertebrates ... (Ananova, UK)

    Game, set, match  Jan 6, 2004
    But determination soon quelled the butterflies in her stomach and, although she didn’t win the match, the impressive 6-4, 4-6, 6-4 result immediately brought ... (Canberra City News, Australia)

    Million species threatened  Jan 7, 2004
    A team of 19 international experts used computers to project the future distribution of plants, mammals, birds, reptiles, frogs and butterflies. ... (The Sun, UK)

    Butterflies are free, but garden took work  10 Dec 2003
    Jensen. With her approval, the Master Gardeners began researching the types and needs of butterflies in the Stafford County area. ... (The Free Lance-Star, VA)

    Monarch butterflies bring their beauty in annual gathering  10 Dec 2003
    SANTA CRUZ - "Oooohhhh, mariposas!" second-grader Marialena Ahern shrieked as she looked up in the sky and saw a cluster of Monarch butterflies swirling ... (Register-Pajaronian, CA)

    Foundation Grants $75K for Ellwood Mesa (CA)  10 Dec 2003
    SANTA BARBARA CO., CA, 12/10/2003: Thousands of monarch butterflies have recently returned to one of their most important over-wintering sites in California ... (Environmental News Network, CA)

    Game, Fish and Parks News  10 Dec 2003
    During the month of December, folks can purchase Wild Mammals of South Dakota and Field Guide to South Dakota Butterflies together for $60, plus $5 in postage. ... (Marshall County Journal, SD)

    Orphaned Iraqi amputee given courage award Weds.  10 Dec 2003
    ...arms. Other award winners included Melissa, 7, who has a rare condition that leaves her skin as fragile as a butterflies wings. (WIS, SC)

    Lighten up and leave fantasy where it belongs - in our ...   10 Dec 2003
    ...moved by it, free of the tut-tutting of self-appointed guardians who patrol the boundaries of the imagination and attempt to pin down the elusive butterflies ... (Sydney Morning Herald, Australia)

    Rules of engagement  10 Dec 2003
    Woods pretty much feels invincible with a golf club in his hand, but get him down on one knee uttering the phrase "Will you marry me?" and the butterflies ... (Knoxville News Sentinel, TN)

    Real men make sausages  10 Dec 2003
    At the porketta station, Frank Pizzeri butterflies boneless shoulders and son Mario inserts generous amounts of chopped garlic into them. ... (Boston Globe, MA)

    Grossman no longer a Groomsman  10 Dec 2003
    Olson. "Once he gets the butterflies out on Sunday hopefully he'll settle in and be the great player that we believe he will be.". ... (SF Illustrated)

    Morale High on Cole ’ s Maiden Voyage Since Attack  10 Dec 2003
    He says the butterflies he feels in his stomach are due to his anticipation of his first overseas deployment and the job that lies ahead. ... (Navy News Stand (press release))

    Homework corner  10 Dec 2003
    Another group, the Sweet Potato Queens danced also. They all had red hair and green dresses. One group of women looked like butterflies. ... (Carolina Morning News, SC)

    Students ’ morning show a hit a Hamilton High School  10 Dec 2003
    ...him. After that, they became a team. Ryan said he gets butterflies every time he steps up to the “microphone.”. “The first ... (Hamilton Journal News, OH)

    Fatal Frame 2: Crimson Butterfly  10 Dec 2003
    Twin waifs get terrorized by flying kimonos and rolling balls while chasing glowing butterflies in this prosaically paced shocker that goes for the brain ... (GamePro)

    Home for Christmas  10 Dec 2003
    I do concur that where one feels most amenable to the environment (not talking butterflies here, but probably fresh, “natural” farm-raised chickens and the ... (San Francisco Examiner, CA)

    New Bishop Moving Into Home  10 Dec 2003
    ...his parents. Zubik was an auxiliary bishop in Pittsburgh. He admits he has a few butterflies about his new job. "The excitement ... (WBAY, WI)

    Dana Avery -- October 2003 -- Walt Disney World (CSR)  10 Dec 2003
    ...this show, it’s hilarious! My favorite line, from the stomach, “OK, who ordered the butterflies??”). We tried to ride Spaceship ... (Mouse Planet, United States)

    Skirting the issue  10 Dec 2003
    ...astonishing white moiré minidress (designed by Michael Fish) at the 1969 Rolling Stones concert in Hyde Park, where he released hundreds of butterflies and ... (Independent, UK)

    About Schmidt  10 Dec 2003
    ...are 2,000 pounds of chocolate," Schmidt says, tapping one of three stainless steel vats churning with luscious Belgian chocolate that will become butterflies ... (Alameda Times-Star, CA)

    Eighth-grader leads Raiders in prep debut  10 Dec 2003
    ...junior.". And she had the nerves of a 14-year-old. "I had some butterflies," DelleDonne said. "But once I started they went away. ... (The News Journal, DE)

    Church Christmas programs, past and present  10 Dec 2003
    ...the other kids. I remember the butterflies in my stomach that turned into knots when it was my turn to perform. I remember standing ... (Buffalo Reflex, MO)

    Arts lover celebrated her Greek heritage  10 Dec 2003
    Hill, Artemis Contis was one of three children in the family of artists Peter and Helen Contis, whose folk paintings were illustrated in "Byzantine Butterflies ... (Pittsburgh Tribune-Review, PA)

    1st graders at Morris help butterflies take flight  Dec 3, 2003
    Late this fall, Noreen Anderson tagged and released 15 monarch butterflies in the butterfly garden at Morris Elementary School. ... (iBerkshires.com, United States)

    NEWSLINE SPECIAL: Expressway to death for butterflies  Dec 4, 2003
    Pune, December 4: Flowers bloom, but butterflies die. That’s the sad story of the Pune-Mumbai expressway stretch where the divider ... (Pune Newsline, India)

    From budgets to butterflies for ex-Saginaw administrator  Dec 3, 2003
    A stint in public service can cause butterflies in your stomach. William L. Bailey has butterflies on the brain. The one-time right ... (MLive.com (subscription), MI)

    Social butterflies  Dec 4, 2003
    By Cathy Wood Myers. Do you dread those holiday-party invites? Do you feel as if you're the only one in the room who doesn't know what to say? ... (Times Daily, AL)

    Social butterflies the Hilton sisters waft into trouble  Nov 28, 2003
    We're nice girls." This was Paris Hilton, the 22-year-old great-granddaughter of Conrad Hilton, the founder of the hotel chain, talking about herself and ... (New Zealand Herald, New Zealand)

    Late fall flowers and hardy butterflies  Nov 26, 2003
    Still, we did have a couple of chilly nights. The mornings after those cool nights, I went out in the sunshine to see what butterflies survived. ... (Williston Pioneer, FL)

    It ’ s good to have a few butterflies in your stomach before a ...   Nov 25, 2003
    Think positively. Think about your strengths, though, it’s good to have a few butterflies in your stomach before a game. I am a fast bowler. ... (Calcutta Telegraph, India)

    Poised teens smile through butterflies  Dec 1, 2003
    I still get nervous," said Brown, who attends Schalmont High. "I have been dancing since I was 3 and I still get butterflies.". ... (Albany Times Union, NY)

    University of Florida to open major butterfly research center  Dec 6, 2003
    GAINESVILLE -- As a child, Thomas C. Emmel developed a passion for chasing and catching the butterflies fluttering near his Los Angeles home. ... (Naples Daily News, FL)

    UF butterfly center is scientist's dream coming true  Dec 7, 2003
    ...sa child, Thomas C. Emmel developed a passion for chasing and catching the butterflies fluttering near his Los Angeles home. As ... (Gainesville Sun, FL)

    Butterflies' winter home endangered  Nov 14, 2003
    WASHINGTON -- Monarch butterflies, which journey hundreds of miles to spend the winter in a mountain forest in Mexico, may be endangered within 50 years ... (Chicago Tribune (subscription), IL)

    Mexico in bid to save butterflies  Nov 19, 2003
    Mexico is cracking down on illegal logging in an effort to save millions of migrating Monarch butterflies. Police and environmental ... (BBC News, UK)

    Butterfly farmer in Wellington wings his way to success  Dec 8, 2003
    Muniz, it came out as the men got to know each other, sold butterflies for release at weddings. Setting free butterflies -- usually ... (WPTV, FL)

    Mexican flying squad protects Monarch butterflies  Nov 19, 2003
    About 500 Mexican police and environment inspectors are protecting migrating Monarch butterflies from illegal woodcutters who are hacking down their sanctuaries ... (TerraDaily)

    Big game excitement gives UM dad butterflies  Nov 22, 2003
    I'm getting the same reaction as if I was playing," Pete Sarantos said. "I'm getting butterflies. I can't sleep. I wake up in the middle of the night.". ... (MLive.com (subscription), MI)

    Brauser feels butterflies as debut nears  Nov 18, 2003
    OAKLAND CITY -- Forty years after his basketball coaching debut, Charlie Brauser feels the same butterflies as he begins his second coaching career. ... (Princeton Daily Clarion, IN)

    Bliss among the butterflies  Nov 21, 2003
    We breed and import butterflies all year round," said owner Ester van der Westhuizen. "Butterflies are dependent on high temperature ... (Independent Online, South Africa)

    ROYAL FLUSH  Dec 8, 2003
    ...afternoon rain. But closer inspection reveals clusters of butterflies, waiting with folded wings for the sun to shine. The eucalyptus ... (Monterey County Herald, CA)

    Farming butterflies to save the rainforest  Nov 20, 2003
    ...insects? Wild theories aside, butterflies can change the climate by helping to save the world's remaining tropical forests. These ... (Rabble.ca, Canada)

    Some ask whether counting butterflies  Nov 24, 2003
    Some environmentalists say it's not worth the time and money to count the endangered butterflies on San Bruno Mountain, and they would like to scrap the program ... (San Mateo County Times, CA)

    Two Salem district teachers to study butterflies in Mexico  Nov 23, 2003
    By TARA GRASSIA. Two teachers requested permission to travel to Mexico with the Education Information and Resource Center (EIRC), in ... (Today's Sunbeam, NJ)

    UF to open butterfly research center  Dec 7, 2003
    By Ron Word. GAINESVILLE · As a child, Thomas C. Emmel developed a passion for chasing and catching the butterflies fluttering near his Los Angeles home. ... (South Florida Sun-Sentinel, FL)

    UF to Open Major Butterfly Research Center with Minnesota Help  Dec 6, 2003
    As a child, Thomas C. Emmel developed a passion for chasing and catching the butterflies fluttering near his Los Angeles home. As ... (KARE, MN)

    Univ. of Florida to open major butterfly research center  Dec 6, 2003
    By RON WORD. As a child, Thomas C. Emmel developed a passion for chasing and catching the butterflies fluttering near his Los Angeles home. ... (The Ledger, FL)

    Univ. of Florida to open major butterfly research center  Dec 5, 2003
    GAINESVILLE, Fla. - As a child, Thomas C. Emmel developed a passion for chasing and catching the butterflies fluttering near his Los Angeles home. ... (Bradenton Herald, FL)

    Tracking tiny travelers  Dec 7, 2003
    And, just as many birds are banded and tracked by naturalists, this late-summer generation of monarch butterflies can be tagged and then tracked along their ... (News of Delaware County, PA)

    Citizen scientists help decipher mysterious migration  Dec 6, 2003
    I got a little bit of a library," says right-hand man and fellow scientist Jason Scott, passing along some well-thumbed books on birds, butterflies and plants. ... (Evansville Courier & Press, United States)

    Nearly extinct butterfly gains protection  Dec 8, 2003
    People didn't use to think of butterflies as wildlife," said Jeffrey Glassberg, president of the North American Butterfly Association. ... (South Florida Sun-Sentinel, FL)

    Scientists seek DNA database of organisms  Dec 9, 2003
    To test the technique, Herbert has examined 1,000 species of insects -- ants, bees, dragonflies, mayflies, moths and butterflies -- and found he could tell all ... (San Jose Mercury News, CA)

    The bold and the restless  Dec 7, 2003
    ...and controversial actress Priscilla Almeda and theater actor Joel Trinidad bare it all in Leonard Gershe’s Tony Award-winning romantic comedy Butterflies are ... (ABS CBN News, Philippines)

    Taking charge  Dec 9, 2003
    Keisha Brown expects to have the same butterflies as every other first-year coach in a season-opener. Still, Brown admits circumstances ... (The Saginaw News (subscription), MI)

    Butterfly beauty  Nov 29, 2003
    Press. It seems everything’s coming up butterflies these days in Southwest Florida — even in some rather unexpected settings. ... (The News-Press, FL)

    Great minds mingle with royals at mother of all banquets  Dec 8, 2003
    She waved her hands over her stomach to illustrate the butterflies she feels every time a promotion for the banquet show airs on TV. ... (China Daily, China)

    Festival of Trees in Lodi a big hit  Dec 8, 2003
    ...trees were beautifully and intricately decorated, following various themes such as Color Me Crayon, Reindeer Tree, Strawberry Shortcake and Butterflies. ... (Lodi News-Sentinel, CA)

    Calif. Fires Upset Delicate Ecosystem  Nov 14, 2003
    Thousands of butterflies are feared dead, including several species of rare butterflies known to exist only in Southern California. ... (Washington Post, DC)

    Gift of gab  Dec 9, 2003
    Bennett and her husband, Phil, are social butterflies, fluttering around the see-and-be-seen circuit at least three nights a week. ... (The News-Press, FL)

    Holding on  Dec 9, 2003
    Parker. Like many butterflies, the Greta oto butterfly from Costa Rica emerges from a chrysalis that dangles underneath a leaf. ... (E4engineering.com, UK)

    Paw Paw Prairie Fen preserved for posterity Nature Conservancy ...   Dec 8, 2003
    MATTAWAN -- Homo sapiens will yield to rare butterflies, endangered plants and centenarian box turtles when the Nature Conservancy takes over the 139-acre Paw ... (MLive.com (subscription), MI)

    Not pleased with Bush presidency  Dec 7, 2003
    That bit about the butterflies -- yes, Mr. Bush actually bragged to a reporter who interviewed him on his Texas ranch six months before the election that the ... (Delta Democrat Times, MS)

    Indelible reminders  Dec 9, 2003
    In this case, Smith was reflecting her love for her best friend, who died in an accident in Mexico earlier this year. "Renee loved butterflies," Smith said. ... (Press of Atlantic City, NJ)

    Haven for wildlife and an education for children  Dec 9, 2003
    BIRDS, butterflies and insects will be among the visitors to a wildlife haven in Barnstaple that has been developed with a £6,000 grant. ... (North Devon Gazette & Advertiser, UK)

    Glitz, glamour abundant at Rotary event  Dec 8, 2003
    Grace Munoz-Rios came up with the tree's theme - faith and hope - and with Elva Beltran's help hung gossamer angels and butterflies from each branch. ... (The Porterville Recorder, CA)

    See it Do it  Dec 9, 2003
    Audiences interact with hitchhiking rabbits, snakes, hippos, anteaters, fish, birds, butterflies, ducks and polar bears, accompanied by a Fellini-esque score. ... (Portland Tribune, OR)

    Look for it  Dec 3, 2003
    ...lives.”. Several works feature butterflies, a tribute to the artist’s late father, Roger F. Switzer, who died 13 years ago. The ... (Charleston Gazette, WV)

    Christi C. Babbitt THE DAILY HERALD |  Nov 27, 2003
    Salt Lake City resident Kenneth B. Tidwell has traveled the world collecting butterflies. Now he is sharing them with Brigham Young University researchers. ... (Provo Daily Herald, UT)

    Elephants Run Amok, One Villager Killed  Dec 3, 2003
    They are also scared by the sound of chainsaws. allegedly catching endangered butterflies in South Bukit Barisan National Park. ... (Laksamana, Indonesia)

    Northland Nature: Critters leave lots of news in early snows  Dec 5, 2003
    Larry Weber is author of the “Backyard Almanac” and “Butterflies of the Northwoods.” He lives in Carlton County and teaches natural science at Duluth ... (Duluth Budgeteer News, MN)

    TODAY'S BUSINESS AGENDA  Dec 8, 2003
    213, Fort Lauderdale; free. 1-877-722-4505. Eddie Rickenbacker Toastmasters: Butterflies? Tongue-tied? Cold sweats? You're invited ... (Miami Herald, FL)

    Competition will pay off for tomorrow's graduates  Dec 7, 2003
    In my undergraduate days, the Hunterian was a dusty, ill-frequented attic stuffed with a Victorian collector’s potpourri of butterflies in glass cases and ... (The Scotsman, UK)

    Oh, Tannenbaum  Dec 8, 2003
    Then we eat the crabs and clean the shells," said Elton Foster, of the Point Island Garden Club. Last year, the group turned the shells into butterflies. ... (Biloxi Sun Herald, MS)

    A vision on wheels - first of a 4-day series  Dec 7, 2003
    Some float in easy as butterflies on the breeze, gifts from some distant, magic place. Others are the hard-earned result of a lifetime of searching. ... (AL.com, AL)

    A Lil' 50 Here, a Lil' 50 There...  Dec 7, 2003
    But even though he and Chanderpaul did well to take us to close of play needing a further 47 runs to win, I still had butterflies in my belly. ... (Caribbean Cricket, Caribbean)

    Imago unveils new faces  Dec 5, 2003
    ...but the nimble amphibians are supplanted in this outing by hitchhiking rabbits, operatic ducks, anteaters, mice, a metamorphosing caterpillar, butterflies ... (Portland Tribune, OR)

    Freshman's goal leads Lynn to title  Dec 7, 2003
    Obviously there were the usual butterflies, but we tried to take it normally," Street said. "It ended up turning out very well.". ... (Palm Beach Post, FL)

    Devils run out of steam  Dec 3, 2003
    She said she had butterflies and that it was nerve-racking because she hadn’t started before. The butterflies, however, were long ... (Portsmouth Herald, NH)

    Gibson dazzles in debut  Dec 8, 2003
    ...fouls. "It took me about a half to get in the flow," Gibson said. "I was out there all jittery, butterflies in my stomach.". Gibson ... (Poplar Bluff Daily American Republic, MO)

    twice the thrills  Dec 7, 2003
    We were on the sideline, going over our 2-minute drill, thinking of what plays to run, with all the butterflies of knowing the game was coming down to the ... (Honolulu Star-Bulletin, HI)

    Warning sign tells much about ESF recipient  Dec 6, 2003
    She is extremely patriotic, a life-long Christian, and her bright, optimistic spirit explains why butterflies have become something of a personal symbol. ... (Knoxville News Sentinel, TN)

    Stark naked  Dec 6, 2003
    The boy had died from a kick to the knee in the days before penicillin. "I can see the angels and the butterflies," he told his mother before he died. ... (The Scotsman, UK)

    A warm helping hand for hebes  Dec 3, 2003
    An added bonus to not tidying too much in fall is that the garden will offer shelter to a host of beneficial critters, from ladybugs and butterflies to birds ... (Seattle Post Intelligencer, WA)

    2003 : A road map to the best - fiction  Dec 7, 2003
    ...only in major editions such as ''The Early Stories: 1953-1975" by John Updike but also in Nadine Gordimer's ''Loot"; ''A Few Short Notes on Tropical Butterflies ... (Boston Globe, MA)

    The connected ingredients for survival  Dec 8, 2003
    In "air," hundreds of blurred Monarch butterflies against a blue sky symbolize the delicacy of the thin film of atmosphere that wraps Earth. ... (Christian Science Monitor)

    Montini once again outclasses the big schools  Dec 6, 2003
    Then in the second and third period I kind of get all the butterflies out and start working. That's basically when I get all my big points. ... (Chicago Tribune (subscription), IL)

    Fashions from the Copacabana  Dec 7, 2003
    For the girls, what predominates are brightly coloured nylon crop tops, cheap denim with sequinned butterflies at the bottom, and stacked-wedged boots. ... (The Scotsman, UK)

    Will Climate Change Depose Monarchs? Model predicts too-wet ...   Nov 14, 2003
    A computer analysis suggests that climate change could ruin the current Mexican overwintering sites for monarch butterflies and perhaps wipe out the insect's ... (Science News)

    Notable Books 2003  Dec 5, 2003
    ...barmaid and village idiot. A FEW SHORT NOTES ON TROPICAL BUTTERFLIES: Stories. By John Murray. (HarperCollins, $24.95.) Stories ... (New York Times)

    Garden d'Lights  Dec 8, 2003
    ...critters for you to enjoy. New for 2003: There will be some new "critters" including a Canadian goose and butterflies. The frog will be ... (KIROtv.com, WA)

    Winning photos of North Central Florida  Dec 7, 2003
    The judges did not lack variety in this category, dogs and cats, birds, lizards, snakes, butterflies, spiders, various bugs, frogs and even an indistinct blur ... (Gainesville Sun, FL)

    Period styles make revival, market impact  Dec 6, 2003
    ...pieces for his wife which featured diamonds set in lacy platinum filigree, done in more romantic motifs, such as birds, flowers, feathers, butterflies, etc. ... (Hattiesburg American, MS)

    On the Spot: Stacey Leigh Littledeer  Dec 8, 2003
    Each has an animal painted on it. Horses symbolize freedom, butterflies new life and dogs loyalty and acceptance, for instance. ... (Fredericksburg.com, VA)

    GM sugar beet more environmentally friendly, claims study  Dec 8, 2003
    ...effect of GM crops on farmland wildlife, and concluding, in the case of sugar beet, that the introduction of GM has a negative impact on bees and butterflies. ... (Truth about Trade & Technology, United States)

    McDyess Will Play Tonight  Dec 8, 2003
    ..."Tonight is the night," McDyess said. "I'm definitely excited. Before the game, I'm probably going to have butterflies.". McDyess ... (Knicks.com)

    Clear improvement  Dec 7, 2003
    ...said. But Singleton, like many other skiers, admitted the winter's first high school race meant working through some butterflies. ... (Anchorage Daily News, AK)

    ON THE ROPES: The Lighter Side of Sports  Dec 6, 2003
    For some time I felt as if some butterflies were flying in my stomach," he told the Press Trust of India, "but now they all have been digested by my system.". ... (Richmond Times Dispatch, VA)

    Going from newborn to toddler requires an update in child ’ s ...   Dec 7, 2003
    Alli also has pictures of butterflies, ladybugs and flowers in her very sweet, feminine space. A poster of Elmo from "Sesame Street" is a smile producer. ... (Huntington Herald Dispatch, WV)

    Veil of Secrecy for GE Constructs Prompts Appeal  Dec 7, 2003
    Mon 810, modified for resistance to lepidopteran insects (butterflies & moths), was submitted by Monsanto in 1995 and approved under the old Directive for ... (Scoop.co.nz (press release), New Zealand)

    Friend of the feathered lot  Dec 3, 2003
    ...he’s an environmentalist, a crusader, but first, a naturalist. Wildlife, from butterflies to elephants, is his interest, but birds are his passion. ... (Calcutta Telegraph, India)

    Planting wooded paths to freedom  Dec 6, 2003
    Lichens, moss, butterflies, birds and wild flowers are all affected. “The great thing about this network is you can take it right into urban areas. ... (The Sunday Times (subscription), UK)

    Audience taken on a trip through Mexico  Dec 8, 2003
    La Bruja” or “The Witch” from the state of Veracruz featured a dimly lit stage on which girls in lacy, white dresses portrayed butterflies as they ... (Gary Post Tribune, IN)

    Farming butterflies to save the rainforest  20 Nov 2003
    ...insects? Wild theories aside, butterflies can change the climate by helping to save the world's remaining tropical forests. These ... (Rabble.ca, Canada)

    Scout goes for gold  20 Nov 2003
    Jessica contacted the East Brunswick Environ-mental Commission and came up with a unique way of teaching about the conservation of butterflies and the ... (East Brunswick Sentinel, NJ)

    California fires may threaten endangered butterflies  Nov 7, 2003
    The wildfires that ravaged San Diego County have proven deadly to some of its smallest inhabitants - fragile, endangered butterflies that live in the coastal ... (Arizona Republic, AZ)

    Butterflies face climate threat  Nov 10, 2003
    Monarch butterflies may lose their winter habitat within 50 years because of climate change, say researchers. Monarchs migrate thousands ... (BBC News, UK)

    Butterflies face climate threat  Nov 11, 2003
    Monarch butterflies may lose their winter habitat within 50 years because of climate change, say researchers. Each autumn, Monarchs ... (BBC News, UK)

    Mexico in bid to save butterflies  Nov 19, 2003
    Mexico is cracking down on illegal logging in an effort to save millions of migrating Monarch butterflies. Police and environmental ... (BBC News, UK)

    Butterflies' winter spots are changing  Nov 12, 2003
    My first batch of Richmond monarch butterflies flew the coop just before Hurricane Isabel. Raised from caterpillars feeding on milkweed ... (Richmond Times Dispatch, VA)

    Students set free their ‘ pet ’ butterflies  Oct 23, 2003
    BY TARA PETERSEN. MONROE — As students watched their "pet" monarch butterflies begin their arduous flight to Mexico, they knew they had done their part. ... (East Brunswick Sentinel, NJ)

    Butterflies' winter home endangered  Nov 14, 2003
    WASHINGTON -- Monarch butterflies, which journey hundreds of miles to spend the winter in a mountain forest in Mexico, may be endangered within 50 years ... (Chicago Tribune (subscription), IL)

    Butterflies in Islam : Why a little is a lot  Nov 8, 2003
    Taufik A. Valiante is Assistant Professor in the Division of Neurosurgery at the University of Toronto. He contributed this article ... (Media Monitors Network, United States)

    Man Denies Illegally Collecting Butterflies  Oct 30, 2003
    Association. A man today denied massing a collection of rare and protected butterflies at a croft with the intention of selling them. ... (The Scotsman, UK)

    Butterflies, flowers live in style in dome  Oct 25, 2003
    ...stories high and 44 feet wide next to La. 1 is a haven for native butterflies and wildflowers. The idea behind it was to create an ... (The Advertiser, LA)

    Butterflies and flowers live in style in Grand Isle  Oct 19, 2003
    ...the conspicuous geodesic building measuring nearly three stories high and 44 feet wide next to Louisiana 1 is a haven for native butterflies and wildflowers. ... (Times Picayune, LA)

    Butterflies on the prairie  Oct 20, 2003
    When we first bought this land, we were asked by area residents what were we going to raise. Annette and I looked at each other and said 'butterflies.'". ... (Freeport Journal Standard, IL)

    Hall gets butterflies playing 'Mrs. Robinson' in LA  Oct 19, 2003
    Mrs. Robinson on the London stage and in the touring national production of "The Graduate," but it was the Los Angeles premiere that gave her the butterflies. ... (Sioux City Journal, IA)

    Bricker Butterfly House to house native butterflies  Nov 12, 2003
    ...years. The tropical, conservatory greenhouse is to house native butterflies. Foliage and floral displays will be changed seasonally. ... (Council Bluffs Daily Nonpareil, IA)

    When it comes to football games, social butterflies should stay ...   Nov 5, 2003
    Hearing naïve social butterflies trying to figure out "who scored" or "what happened" amongst themselves is as mind-numbing as watching two monkeys attempt to ... (Daily Trojan Online)

    California fires may threaten endangered butterflies  Nov 6, 2003
    ANGELES (AP) - The wildfires that ravaged San Diego County have proven deadly to some of its smallest inhabitants - fragile, endangered butterflies that live ... (Wyoming News, WY)

    Recent fires a threat to endangered butterflies  Nov 8, 2003
    The wildfires that ravaged San Diego County have proven deadly to some of its smallest inhabitants -- fragile, endangered butterflies that live in the coastal ... (NapaNet Daily News, CA)

    California fires may threaten endangered butterflies  Nov 6, 2003
    LOS ANGELES -- The wildfires that ravaged San Diego County have proven deadly to some of its smallest inhabitants -- fragile, endangered butterflies that live ... (North County Times, CA)

    Wildfires threaten rare butterflies  Nov 7, 2003
    LOS ANGELES - The wildfires that ravaged San Diego County have proven deadly to some of its smallest inhabitants - fragile, endangered butterflies that live in ... (Marin Independent-Journal, CA)

    Climate change may endanger monarch butterflies  Nov 11, 2003
    WASHINGTON (AP) -- Monarch butterflies, which journey hundreds of miles (kilometers) to spend the winter in a mountain forest in Mexico, may be endangered ... (CNN)

    Monarch butterflies may be in danger  Nov 10, 2003
    Monarch butterflies, which journey hundreds of miles to spend the winter in a mountain forest in Mexico, may be endangered within 50 years because a changing ... (Topeka Capital Journal, KS)

    Climate change threatens butterflies  Nov 10, 2003
    ...rainfall, combined with the persistent cold typical of the refuge area, could cause a massive die-off of the colorful migrating butterflies, said Karen ... (MSNBC)

    Brauser feels butterflies as debut nears  Nov 18, 2003
    OAKLAND CITY -- Forty years after his basketball coaching debut, Charlie Brauser feels the same butterflies as he begins his second coaching career. ... (Princeton Daily Clarion, IN)

    Monarch butterflies face new threat from global climate change  Nov 10, 2003
    For eons monarch butterflies from the northern United States have migrated by the millions to hang from trees in great orange clouds high in the mountains of ... (Minneapolis Star Tribune (subscription), MN)

    Butterflies bask in their finery  Nov 4, 2003
    THE sky was cloudless and the ladies fished out their finest feathers, fake and fair-dinkum butterflies and florals for Flemington's day in the sun. ... (Melbourne Herald Sun, Australia)

    Climate changes may drown out monarch butterflies  Nov 10, 2003
    MINNEAPOLIS - A wetter climate is expected in Mexico in the next 50 years, which could do in monarch butterflies. Millions of colourful ... (CBC News, Canada)

    Beautiful Butterflies May Be in Danger  Nov 10, 2003
    Every fall, the Monarch butterflies that brighten our summers in the upper Midwest, fly south to winter in Mexico. But some day, Monarchs ... (KARE, MN)

    Jerry Hall admits stage butterflies  Oct 19, 2003
    Mrs. Robinson on the London stage and in the touring national production of The Graduate, but it was the Los Angeles premiere that gave her the butterflies. ... (Dayton Daily News, OH)

    Calif. Fires Upset Delicate Ecosystem  Nov 14, 2003
    Thousands of butterflies are feared dead, including several species of rare butterflies known to exist only in Southern California. ... (Washington Post, DC)

    Butterflies Arrive On Migration Stop  Nov 6, 2003
    Monarch butterflies are arriving by the thousands in the Florida Panhandle to bulk up for their annual migration across the Gulf of Mexico. ... (The Ledger, FL)

    Joyce Carol Oates on American literary fiction  Oct 20, 2003
    ...name another recent first story collection, American or otherwise, as ambitious, varied, and strong as John Murray's A Few Short Notes on Tropical Butterflies. ... (The New York Review of Books)

    Work of 3 decades continues its hold  Nov 3, 2003
    So it comes as no surprise that Doris Stifel’s heart is still aflutter for monarch butterflies at age 79. She breaks out in a ... (Toledo Blade, OH)

    Butterfly research flutters on the Web  Nov 5, 2003
    Lepidoptera devotees seeking information on the migration of Taiwanese milkweed butterflies ( ??? ) will be excited by the launch of an interactive Web ... (Taipei Times, Taiwan)

    JOY OF LEARNING GROWS IN GARDEN  Nov 3, 2003
    But thanks to the butterfly garden outside his class, Clay and his classmates can tell you just about anything you want to know about butterflies. ... (Times Picayune, LA)

    India ’ s 2nd butterfly park in Thane  Oct 28, 2003
    Thane will become the second place in the country, after Pune, to have a butterfly park. The park will house at least a 140 species of butterflies. ... (Mid-Day Mumbai, India)

    Wildfires threaten butterfly numbers  Nov 7, 2003
    The wildfires that ravaged San Diego County have proved to be deadly to some of its smallest inhabitants -- fragile, endangered butterflies that live in the ... (Contra Costa Times, CA)

    Will Climate Change Depose Monarchs? Model predicts too-wet ...   Nov 14, 2003
    A computer analysis suggests that climate change could ruin the current Mexican overwintering sites for monarch butterflies and perhaps wipe out the insect's ... (Science News)

    The Naturalist's Corner  Oct 22, 2003
    ...unruly but lovely Mexican sage. I noticed two rather large, golden-orange butterflies nectaring on the marigolds. I pointed them out ... (Waynesville Smoky Mountain News, NC)

    Westwood students participate in Symbolic Monarch Butterfly ...   Oct 30, 2003
    Students nom Canada and other states in the United States join together to create thousands of paper butterflies that are “migrating” (by UPS plane) to ... (Greenwood Democrat, AR)

    Did Brush Fires Cause Species' Extinction?  Nov 6, 2003
    SAN DIEGO -- The wildfires that ravaged San Diego County were also deadly to some of its smallest inhabitants -- fragile, endangered butterflies that live in ... (NBC Sandiego.com, CA)

    Monarch butterfly under threat  Nov 11, 2003
    Scientists have discovered that the oyamel fir trees of Mexico, on which the butterflies spend the winter, are vulnerable to the changes in climate that ... (New Zealand Herald, New Zealand)

    Schools exchange butterfly data  Nov 13, 2003
    John the Evangelist School releasing monarch butterflies. She contacted St. John School teacher, Elaine Cieslewski and invited her ... (Town Times, CT)

    Marian McNabb receives Honor Award  Nov 1, 2003
    She give school and library programs on Rocks, Fossils, Butterflies, and Birds in Iowa, South Dakota, and Texas. She maintains the ... (Storm Lake Pilot Tribune, IA)

    Museum going tropical  Nov 18, 2003
    By John Gibb. A $750,000 tropical house, complete with waterfall, tropical plants and butterflies, is to be built at the Otago Museum. ... (Otago Daily Times, New Zealand)

    Weather patterns threaten monarchs  Nov 17, 2003
    Each autumn, twin clans of monarch butterflies stream down from the Canadian border on either side of the Rocky Mountains, flying more than 2,500 miles to find ... (Monterey County Herald, CA)

    The Nature of Public Discourse in Ghana: in Defense of Sam Jonah  Nov 12, 2003
    Don't get me wrong, I have nothing against butterflies. But if the choice was between creating jobs through mining and to keep families ... (AllAfrica.com, Africa)

    Climate threatens butterfly's 2,000-mile migration  Nov 10, 2003
    Scientists have discovered that the oyamel fir trees of Mexico on which the butterflies spend the winter are highly vulnerable to the changes in climate that ... (Independent, UK)

    Alternative inauguration bash held in Santa Cruz  Nov 17, 2003
    ...are searching trucks, lumberyards, sawmills and forests for evidence of illegal logging in an effort to protect millions of Monarch butterflies that migrate to ... (North County Times, CA)

    Monarchs' Habitat at Risk  Nov 16, 2003
    Every winter, millions of monarch butterflies migrate south from North America to spend the winter in Mexico. New research, however ... (Washington Post, DC)

    More Couples Are Saying 'I Do'  Oct 20, 2003
    ...the knot on an air balloon? Or how about a shower of tropical butterflies at your wedding ceremony? As the number of marriages registered ... (Moscow Times, Russia)

    GM may be good for you  Oct 23, 2003
    ...long-awaited report into the environmental effects of genetically modified foods has revealed that GM crops have fewer birds, bees and butterflies living among ... (Spectator, UK)

    Butterfly garden  Nov 1, 2003
    For those who may be unfamiliar with the term, a butterfly garden isn'ta place where butterflies sprout and grow out of the ground; it's a place where they can ... (Tahlequah Daily Press, OK)

    Shift could leave butterfly out in the cold  Nov 14, 2003
    WASHINGTON - Monarch butterflies, which journey hundreds of miles to spend the winter in a mountain forest in Mexico, may be endangered within 50 years because ... (Contra Costa Times, CA)

    Asking the Wrong Questions?  Nov 5, 2003
    What did they find? They found that fields growing herbicide-tolerant beets and canola had fewer bees and butterflies. Why? Because ... (Reason Online)

    Changing Climate May Leave Wintering Monarchs Out in the Cold  Nov 11, 2003
    Every winter millions of monarch butterflies make their way to Mexico in search of warmer climes. The creatures travel more than ... (Scientific American)

    Climate change may doom monarchs  Nov 11, 2003
    WASHINGTON -- Monarch butterflies, which journey hundreds of kilometres to spend the winter in a mountain forest in Mexico, may be endangered in the next 50 ... (London Free Press, Canada)

    Climate change may endanger Monarch butterfly  Nov 11, 2003
    WASHINGTON (AP) — Monarch butterflies, which journey hundreds of miles to spend the winter in a mountain forest in Mexico, may be endangered within 50 years ... (USA Today)

    Monarch Butterfly May Face Climate Threat  Nov 10, 2003
    10 — Monarch butterflies, which journey hundreds of miles to spend the winter in a mountain forest in Mexico, may be endangered within 50 years because a ... (ABC News)

    Climate change in winter home may endanger Monarch butterfly, ...   Nov 10, 2003
    WASHINGTON (AP) - Monarch butterflies, which journey hundreds of kilometres to spend the winter in a mountain forest in Mexico, may be endangered within 50 ... (Canoe.ca, Canada)

    The Nature of Public Discourse in Ghana: In Defense of Sam Jonah  Nov 12, 2003
    Don’t get me wrong, I have nothing against butterflies. But if the choice was between creating jobs through mining and to keep ... (Accra Mail, Ghana)

    Climate change could cause monarch die-off  Nov 10, 2003
    Washington — Monarch butterflies, which journey hundreds of miles to spend the winter in a mountain forest in Mexico, may be endangered within 50 years ... (Springfield News Leader, MO)

    Monarch butterfly may become endangered  Nov 11, 2003
    WASHINGTON — Monarch butterflies, which journey hundreds of miles to spend the winter in a mountain forest in Mexico, may be endangered within 50 years ... (CTV, Canada)

    A patch of paradise high up in the Chilterns  Nov 4, 2003
    It is also a wonderful place for butterflies and moths, with more than half of the 69 butterfly species and 400 of the 2,000 moth species in Britain found here ... (Bucks Free Press, UK)

    Westchester's largest park becomes a reserve  Nov 10, 2003
    There are people who are really into butterflies, whose purpose is to have the best collection of butterflies ever, and we have 76 species of butterflies here ... (Gannett Suburban New York Newspapers, NY)

    Minnesota study: Climate change may endanger Monarch butterfly  Nov 11, 2003
    ...(Washington-AP) -- A study finds monarch butterflies may be endangered within 50 years because of changing climate. The monarchs ... (KAAL, MN)

    Monarchs bulking up for migration across Gulf of Mexico  Nov 5, 2003
    FORT WALTON BEACH -- Monarch butterflies are arriving by the thousands in the Florida Panhandle to bulk up for their annual migration across the Gulf of Mexico ... (South Florida Sun-Sentinel, FL)

    General News of Thursday, 06 November 2003  Nov 6, 2003
    Don't get me wrong, I have nothing against butterflies. "But if the choice was between creating jobs through mining and to keep ... (GhanaWeb, Ghana)

    PURPLE PATCH : The Banana Company — Gabriel García Márquez  Nov 16, 2003
    On the days that followed he was seen with a net and a small basket, hunting butterflies on the outskirts of town. On Wednesday ... (Daily Times, Pakistan)

    The ' crown jewels ' of nature - but they are all locked away  Oct 31, 2003
    ...was of the Lady's Slipper orchid, probably the rarest plant in Britain, and the third was a spectacular collection of Amazonian butterflies collected in the ... (Independent, UK)

    MONARCH FLOATS IN WITH TAG ON ITS WING  Oct 21, 2003
    And the butterflies are tagged in numerous locations from Mexico and the US to Canada. "What we're trying to do is learn where the ... (Westerly Sun, RI)

    Labor of love for bereaved parents  Oct 26, 2003
    BEDFORD - Butterflies flit cheerfully across the rose-colored baby outfit, but Vivian Galusha admits to crying when she crafted the doll-sized garment with ... (Fort Worth Star Telegram, TX)

    At East Hanover school, butterfly garden becomes  Oct 28, 2003
    Butterflies are in rare supply in the East Hanover garden now, but back in the summer it was abuzz with the winged creatures and other critters, too, Foutz said ... (Penn Live, PA)

    RF Smith remembered  Oct 20, 2003
    ...youth musical titled "Bright New Wings" at First Baptist Church in Hickory, NC In the final scene, the character becomes fascinated by the butterflies that he ... (Huntington Herald Dispatch, WV)

    The Hour  Nov 10, 2003
    Climate change may endanger Monarch butterfly, study suggests WASHINGTON (AP) -- Monarch butterflies, which journey hundreds of miles to spend the winter in a ... (Norwalk Hour, CT)

    Rancho Santa Ana Botanic Garden to sell California plants  Oct 30, 2003
    ...of deep indigo blue blossoms; Monardells, a 12-inch hybrid with gray-green, fragrant foliage and white flowers that attract butterflies, and Dendromecon ... (San Bernardino Sun, CA)

    Let ’ s Talk About Grief - ‘ I will be there for you ’  Nov 12, 2003
    For a copy of Fran’s new book, Butterflies, Angels & Roses, write to The Marlys Ann Wohlenhaus Foundation, PO Box 423, Isanti, MN 55040. ... (Isanti County News, MN)

    Program offers funds to help imperiled species  Nov 15, 2003
    The state Department of Fish and Wildlife has $1.56 million in federal funds to dole out to landowners willing to help birds, fish, butterflies or other ... (The Olympian, WA)

    Butterfly contest honorees named  Nov 13, 2003
    Gardeners, schools and community groups from throughout the New Orleans area earned top honors for making butterflies welcome guests in their gardens during ... (Times Picayune, LA)

    American butterfly catcher nabbed in Indonesian park  Nov 2, 2003
    JAKARTA, Indonesia (AP) - An American has been arrested and faces deportation for allegedly catching endangered butterflies in an Indonesian national park ... (Borneo Bulletin, Brunei Darussalam)

    Northland Nature: Despite cold weather, some insects are hanging ...   Oct 31, 2003
    Larry Weber is author of the “Backyard Almanac” and “Butterflies of the Northwoods.” He lives in Carlton County and teaches natural science at Duluth ... (Duluth Budgeteer News, MN)

    Students rope in lessons on farming  Nov 14, 2003
    Bayshore, Moody, Orange Ridge-Bullock and Palma Sola elementary students also learned that marshmallows come from cattle horns and butterflies have multiple ... (Bradenton Herald, FL)

    Of Moths and Myth  Oct 21, 2003
    The writer Vladimir Nabokov once observed that "It is astounding how little the ordinary person notices about butterflies." Just imagine being a moth. ... (The Connection, United States)

    Your gateway to Lincoln County Maine and surrounding communities  Nov 5, 2003
    The Jefferson Village School sixth graders in Mrs. Cunningham’s science class raised monarch butterflies. We got the monarchs from The Monarch Watch. ... (Lincoln County News, ME)

    Study: Climate Change May Endanger Monarch Butterfly  Nov 11, 2003
    Washington (AP) A study finds monarch butterflies may be endangered within 50 years because of changing climate. The monarchs fly ... (WCCO, MN)

    LeBron proves he is real deal  Oct 29, 2003
    Before the game, James told the perspiring press that he had butterflies, that his pregame meal was his usual fettuccine chicken and shrimp, that he was living ... (San Francisco Chronicle, CA)

    Sleeping giant  Oct 31, 2003
    The forest drips and steams, unseen things squawk and flutter in the trees, huge butterflies float across paths and tiny frogs meep in the streams. ... (Guardian, UK)

    Butterfly catcher sent home  Nov 2, 2003
    Larry Munsey, 58, and three Indonesian colleagues, Ade Iwana, L Saragih and Ade Mulyana, after catching them in the act of collecting butterflies including two ... (News24, South Africa)

    When a Roos loss is a win for league  Nov 7, 2003
    ...feel like game time again. I've started to get the butterflies in the stomach when you go to training. "Everyone is pretty close ... (Sydney Morning Herald, Australia)

    Study Predicts Loss Of Monarch Winter Refuges  Nov 11, 2003
    MINNEAPOLIS / ST. PAUL -- Each fall, monarch butterflies by the millions flock south to their overwintering grounds in Mexico. But ... (Science Daily (press release))

    Florida Declares Miami Blue Butterfly Endangered  Nov 19, 2003
    Florida's "endangered" designation maintains an existing ban on capturing the butterflies without a permit, and formally requires state wildlife officials to ... (Yahoo News)

    Texas sports fall colors  Nov 8, 2003
    And when you speak of color you have to think about the butterflies, and we get wonderful, wonderful butterflies coming out in the fall," she said. ... (News 8 Austin, TX)

    LA PALM ROYAL BEACH HOTEL, ACCRA  Nov 4, 2003
    Don’t get me wrong, I have nothing against butterflies. But if the choice was between creating jobs through mining to keep families ... (Accra Mail, Ghana)

    Monarch migration is winding down  Oct 29, 2003
    If you don't hurry, you might miss the fall monarch migration, when thousands of butterflies instinctively make their way back to the southern mountains of ... (San Antonio Express News, TX)

    Miami blue and lobster on FWC agenda  Nov 5, 2003
    The only known surviving population of Miami blue butterflies is at Bahia Honda State Park in the Lower Keys. At last count, officials ... (Florida Keys Keynoter, FL)

    Butterfly Flutter: Bye!  Nov 11, 2003
    Monarch butterflies could find themselves in serious trouble within 50 years because of climate change, according to new research published in the journal ... (Grist Magazine)

    COACHING CONTRASTS: DETERING, HELMICK BRING DIFFERENT STYLES INTO ...   Nov 15, 2003
    Looking ahead to today's quarterfinal game with AJ, Helmick admitted the "butterflies" are just as bad now as when he began coaching high school teams 30 years ... (The Southern Illinoisan, IL)

    Monarch butterflies face new threat from global climate change  10 Nov 2003
    For eons monarch butterflies from the northern United States have migrated by the millions to hang from trees in great orange clouds high in the mountains of ... (Minneapolis Star Tribune (subscription), MN)

    Westchester's largest park becomes a reserve  10 Nov 2003
    There are people who are really into butterflies, whose purpose is to have the best collection of butterflies ever, and we have 76 species of butterflies here ... (Gannett Suburban New York Newspapers, NY)

    Why we say stand by your little man . .  10 Nov 2003
    Timberbush flats in Leith and has three of the little men sitting proudly in her garden, in addition to her array of potted plants and stone butterflies. ... (The Scotsman, UK)

    Monarchs under threat in USA  10 Nov 2003
    The upland areas of northern Mexico and southern US states - where the butterflies roost in the winter - are becoming cooler and wetter. ... (Newstalk ZB, New Zealand)

    Slick Rick Released From Jail  10 Nov 2003
    ...hour. It's been a week since the judge granted me permission, so there's been a lot of butterflies in my stomach, you might say.". ... (Launch Yahoo)

    Two Montanans among 'brightest' list  10 Nov 2003
    ...or sunny yellow. Butterflies do not need toxic paints to make themselves beautiful and neither do we, Benyus said. "We are surrounded ... (The Missoulian, MT)

    Danvers girls, boys double up  10 Nov 2003
    Chase was a freshman on that team. "To come back and do it in the first year is amazing," he said. "I got butterflies thinking about it.". (Boston Globe, MA)

    Arts fest a masterpiece  10 Nov 2003
    Woodham High School senior Charlotte Gulley felt butterflies as her school's United We Are synchronized step team stomped and danced Sunday for the first ... (Pensacola News Journal, FL)

    Hot Talk: Rhonda's New Track, Dierks' Self-Promotion:  10 Nov 2003
    ...year, Craig Wiseman. Inside, hundreds of artificial butterflies froze in suspended flight above the two mammoth bars. On one side ... (CMT)

    Caleb Warnock THE DAILY HERALD |  10 Nov 2003
    ...she said. Soon she perfected a technique to arrange stones and glass into designs, including butterflies, cactus and flowers. Today ... (Provo Daily Herald, UT)

    Brothers' CDs create paper menagerie  10 Nov 2003
    In addition to songbirds, the brothers' "eyebrary" of CDs include African animals; spiders; tropical and freshwater fish; butterflies; waterfowl; raptors and ... (Chicago Sun Times, IL)

    Elsewhere on the Web  10 Nov 2003
    ...light. Larger frames (butterflies and overheads) are used to hold materials such as silk and diffusers well away from the lights. ... (photography.about.com, United States)

    Park to be converted into wildlife sanctuary  10 Nov 2003
    ...the Beckham Bird Club. "There's going to be everything from butterflies to birds to big mammals," he said. Eva Bandman also attracts ... (Louisville Courier Journal, KY)

    I really didn't have more fun as a blonde  10 Nov 2003
    A long, blond wig just like Barbi herself. Fascinating. Men fluttered around like butterflies, even ones who knew full well that I'm not really a blond. ... (Fairfield Daily Republic, CA)

    Butterflies in Islam : Why a little is a lot  Nov 8, 2003
    Taufik A. Valiante is Assistant Professor in the Division of Neurosurgery at the University of Toronto. He contributed this article ... (Media Monitors Network, United States)

    Butterflies bask in their finery  Nov 4, 2003
    THE sky was cloudless and the ladies fished out their finest feathers, fake and fair-dinkum butterflies and florals for Flemington's day in the sun. ... (Melbourne Herald Sun, Australia)

    Butterflies Arrive On Migration Stop  Nov 6, 2003
    Monarch butterflies are arriving by the thousands in the Florida Panhandle to bulk up for their annual migration across the Gulf of Mexico. ... (The Ledger, FL)

    When it comes to football games, social butterflies should stay ...   Nov 5, 2003
    Hearing naïve social butterflies trying to figure out "who scored" or "what happened" amongst themselves is as mind-numbing as watching two monkeys attempt to ... (Daily Trojan Online)

    Wildfires threaten endangered butterflies  Nov 7, 2003
    LOS ANGELES -- The wildfires that ravaged San Diego County have proven deadly to some of its smallest inhabitants -- fragile, endangered butterflies that live ... (The Desert Sun, CA)

    Wildfires threaten rare butterflies  Nov 7, 2003
    LOS ANGELES - The wildfires that ravaged San Diego County have proven deadly to some of its smallest inhabitants - fragile, endangered butterflies that live in ... (Marin Independent-Journal, CA)

    LA Premiere Gives Hall Butterflies  Oct 20, 2003
    Mrs. Robinson on the London stage and in the touring national production of "The Graduate," but it was the Los Angeles premiere that gave her the butterflies. ... (Washington Post, DC)

    LA Premiere Gives Hall Butterflies  Oct 19, 2003
    Mrs. Robinson on the London stage and in the touring national production of ``The Graduate,'' but it was the Los Angeles premiere that gave her the butterflies ... (Atlanta Journal Constitution, GA)

    Students set free their ‘ pet ’ butterflies  Oct 23, 2003
    BY TARA PETERSEN. MONROE — As students watched their "pet" monarch butterflies begin their arduous flight to Mexico, they knew they had done their part. ... (East Brunswick Sentinel, NJ)

    Some hope for the butterflies  Oct 14, 2003
    ...silverspot. This stretch of Cascade Head is where butterflies, raised in captivity at the Oregon Zoo, are released each summer. ... (Oregonian, OR)

    Can Cebu ’ s rare butterflies still be saved ?  Oct 19, 2003
    Seidenschwarz, meanwhile, contacted the world authority on Philippine butterflies: Dr. Colin Treadaway, a Canadian, who has worked at the Senckenberg Institute ... (Sun Star, Philippines)

    Butterflies, flowers live in style in dome  Oct 25, 2003
    ...stories high and 44 feet wide next to La. 1 is a haven for native butterflies and wildflowers. The idea behind it was to create an ... (The Advertiser, LA)

    Butterflies and flowers live in style in Grand Isle  Oct 19, 2003
    ...white cotton mesh, the conspicuous geodesic building measuring nearly three stories high and 44 feet wide next to Louisiana 1 is a haven for native butterflies ... (Times Picayune, LA)

    Butterflies on the prairie  Oct 20, 2003
    When we first bought this land, we were asked by area residents what were we going to raise. Annette and I looked at each other and said 'butterflies.'". ... (Freeport Journal Standard, IL)

    Butterfly research flutters on the Web  Nov 5, 2003
    Lepidoptera devotees seeking information on the migration of Taiwanese milkweed butterflies ( ??? ) will be excited by the launch of an interactive Web ... (Taipei Times, Taiwan)

    Did Brush Fires Cause Species' Extinction?  Nov 6, 2003
    SAN DIEGO -- The wildfires that ravaged San Diego County were also deadly to some of its smallest inhabitants -- fragile, endangered butterflies that live in ... (NBC Sandiego.com, CA)

    Work of 3 decades continues its hold  Nov 3, 2003
    So it comes as no surprise that Doris Stifel’s heart is still aflutter for monarch butterflies at age 79. She breaks out in a ... (Toledo Blade, OH)

    JOY OF LEARNING GROWS IN GARDEN  Nov 3, 2003
    But thanks to the butterfly garden outside his class, Clay and his classmates can tell you just about anything you want to know about butterflies. ... (Times Picayune, LA)

    Jerry Hall admits stage butterflies  Oct 19, 2003
    Mrs. Robinson on the London stage and in the touring national production of The Graduate, but it was the Los Angeles premiere that gave her the butterflies. ... (Dayton Daily News, OH)

    Wildfires threaten butterfly numbers  Nov 7, 2003
    The wildfires that ravaged San Diego County have proved to be deadly to some of its smallest inhabitants -- fragile, endangered butterflies that live in the ... (Contra Costa Times, CA)

    The wild, serene Downs fight against protection  Nov 9, 2003
    On any scale they score highly - not only for the beauty of their downland panoramas and the richness of their wildlife, in particular butterflies and wild ... (Independent, UK)

    Long-lost melodies amaze visitors  Nov 9, 2003
    ...cries of airborne wild geese. When soft and light, colourful butterflies seemed to fly among flowers. The concert was presented ... (China Daily, China)

    Texas sports fall colors  Nov 8, 2003
    And when you speak of color you have to think about the butterflies, and we get wonderful, wonderful butterflies coming out in the fall," she said. ... (News 8 Austin, TX)

    Pinkney helps ECU have solid offensive day  Nov 9, 2003
    Pinkney said. "For the first couple of plays I had some butterflies, but after I took the first hit I was all right.". With Leech ... (Washington Daily News, NC)

    Saucing pasta sensibly  Nov 9, 2003
    ...can add interest to menus are cavatappi, or spiral macaroni; cavatelli, small, narrow ripple-edged shells; and farfalle, also called bow-ties or butterflies. ... (Jerusalem Post, Israel)

    Fishing for fun - and for cystic fibrosis fight  Nov 9, 2003
    ...(602) 954-8182. • Butterflies Are Free - Celebrating Volunteerism: Here's another event where you can get some holiday shopping done. ... (Arizona Republic, AZ)

    The Eurovisionary  Nov 9, 2003
    ...and 'Cherokee'. Then there was the delightful Gaura 'Whirling Butterflies'. All plants that are now widely known and loved. It was ... (Telegraph.co.uk, UK)

    House Invader  Nov 6, 2003
    ...years. Another room he designed was for a 10 year-old girl who had more definite ideas. She wanted purple and butterflies. "Purple ... (Jerusalem Post, Israel)

    Hopi teams dominate, girls champ 3-peats  Nov 8, 2003
    Hardt said she had some butterflies in her stomach before the race, since her younger sister beat her at regionals, and she hadn't faced her cousin, Kelsey, in ... (Arizona Republic, AZ)

    Including Ashley  Nov 9, 2003
    How much she truly understands of the world around her -- the purple butterflies floating on her bedroom wall, the Renoir and Matisse prints hanging above her ... (Washington Post)

    Still going strong– 52-year-old plumber-cum-rugby player Johnny ...   Nov 7, 2003
    ...finish 'then', I'll know when it's right because I'll have lost that little bit of interest and keenness – you can always tell because you've got butterflies ... (Harrogate Today, UK)

    Life, interrupted  Nov 9, 2003
    As his plane approached the gate, he got butterflies from excitement. "I saw her standing there, I just wanted to give her a big hug and hold her," Jason said. ... (Topeka Capital Journal, KS)

    Koch helps QND make state date  Nov 9, 2003
    Kelly McGrath. McGrath finished with a team-high 12 kills while Erin Frese had seven. “I came out with some butterflies. I think ... (Quincy Herald Whig, IL)

    Volleyball: Poth tops Van Vleck to open postseason  Nov 9, 2003
    Van Vleck finishes its season at 21-11. "We had a lot of butterflies in our first playoff," Poth coach Patti Zenner said. "We were pretty nervous at first.". ... (San Antonio Express, TX)

    Autumn is more than a season  Nov 9, 2003
    I'm not a child anymore. My dog is a cat; my boy is a man; my leaves have all turned to butterflies. And that is exactly as it should be. ... (Alameda Times-Star, CA)

    Washington exhibit reflects artist's genius  Nov 9, 2003
    He had covered every inch of its ceiling and its walls with one onrushing mural. Plants turned into butterflies. Birds burst into flame. ... (Biloxi Sun Herald, MS)

    Woman enjoys all-natural life  Nov 9, 2003
    ...aureolaria flava. She knows the seasons the plants bloom for the butterflies, and the seasons they bear fruit for the birds. After ... (The Birmingham News, AL)

    Election draws small crowd  Nov 9, 2003
    I got butterflies,” Lindberg said shortly after the announcement was made during Tuesday’s school board meeting. “I had no idea. ... (Monticello Times, MN)

    It's a whole new world down there when you leave leaves on ground  Nov 8, 2003
    Frittilaries, a type of butterfly, deposit eggs there. Mourning cloak butterflies hibernate there as adults. And swallowtail butterflies ... (Alameda Times-Star, CA)

    GARDEN CUISINE  Nov 8, 2003
    The garden is already attracting honey bees, butterflies and hummingbirds, and society members are hoping to enhance the site with cobblestone walkways and ... (Times Picayune, LA)

    Moscow Ballet's 'Nutcracker' long overdue for Evansville  Nov 9, 2003
    An advance scout for the troupe recruited a score of area dance students for the production, assigning them to dance as "party kids," mice, angels, butterflies ... (Henderson Gleaner, KY)

    A patch of paradise high up in the Chilterns  Nov 4, 2003
    It is also a wonderful place for butterflies and moths, with more than half of the 69 butterfly species and 400 of the 2,000 moth species in Britain found here ... (Bucks Free Press, UK)

    Asking the Wrong Questions?  Nov 5, 2003
    What did they find? They found that fields growing herbicide-tolerant beets and canola had fewer bees and butterflies. Why? Because ... (Reason Online)

    Monarchs bulking up for migration across Gulf of Mexico  Nov 5, 2003
    FORT WALTON BEACH -- Monarch butterflies are arriving by the thousands in the Florida Panhandle to bulk up for their annual migration across the Gulf of Mexico ... (South Florida Sun-Sentinel, FL)

    General News of Thursday, 06 November 2003  Nov 6, 2003
    Don't get me wrong, I have nothing against butterflies. "But if the choice was between creating jobs through mining and to keep ... (GhanaWeb, Ghana)

    Westwood students participate in Symbolic Monarch Butterfly ...   Oct 30, 2003
    Students nom Canada and other states in the United States join together to create thousands of paper butterflies that are “migrating” (by UPS plane) to ... (Greenwood Democrat, AR)

    Your gateway to Lincoln County Maine and surrounding communities  Nov 5, 2003
    The Jefferson Village School sixth graders in Mrs. Cunningham’s science class raised monarch butterflies. We got the monarchs from The Monarch Watch. ... (Lincoln County News, ME)

    Ami takes on the world!  Nov 8, 2003
    ...‘‘The contest is just a few days away and I hardly have butterflies in the stomach,’’ says Ami, who left for China recently. ... (Times of India, India)

    A leap back in time  Nov 7, 2003
    Watching the women emerge from their huts was like seeing butterflies emerging from dun-coloured chrysalises - unexpectedly bright coloured creatures appearing ... (Sydney Morning Herald, Australia)

    Inbal Pinto leaps into the dark  Nov 8, 2003
    ...hair. Soubrettes bump and grind. A man with red lights in his hair has a cloud of butterflies attached to his back. Three principal ... (The Times (subscription), UK)

    Happening Today  Nov 8, 2003
    Call 800-424-3334. A free, guided walk and discussion of birds, flowers, butterflies and other aspects of nature on the Riverdale Trail. ... (Salt Lake Tribune, UT)

    Boks prey on Kiwi's fear  Nov 6, 2003
    ...exuberance, especially against their bogey team. There is something about the Boks which sets off swarms of butterflies in Kiwi tummies. (Independent Online, South Africa)

    The Great Adventures Can Resume: Slick Rick Is A Free Man  Nov 7, 2003
    It's been a week since [the judge] granted me permission, so there's been a lot of butterflies in the stomach, you might say.". ... (MTV)

    'Plant more milkweed,' Monarch butterfly lovers urge  Oct 16, 2003
    You're seeing a butterfly be born," explained their mother, Tamara, who has been raising Monarch butterflies with the children after attending an advanced ... (Sylva Herald, NC)

    UW women's basketball: Bakke, Evans spark victory  Nov 8, 2003
    ...nerves of steel in her first-ever start for the University of Wisconsin women's basketball team, while freshman guard Kandace Evans battled butterflies in her ... (The Capital Times, WI)

    Digvijay shoots to Hero Honda Masters lead  Nov 8, 2003
    Digvijay is leading an Asian PGA Tour event for the first time. "I won't deny having butterflies in my stomach, but then who wouldn't in my place? ... (Deepika, India)

    Bobcats hope to avenge 2002 defeat  Nov 7, 2003
    ...the playoffs last year. "It's going to be a big game and there will be butterflies," Yester said. "But these kids can handle it.". (Coos Bay World, OR)

    Kids Calendar  Nov 7, 2003
    ...$4, $3 children; members free. 6252 W. 104th Ave., Westminster. 303-469-5441. Insect zoo, featuring more than 1,200 free-flying butterflies. 9 am-5 pm daily. ... (Denver Post, CO)

    Moms stoke up their stars before football title game  Nov 7, 2003
    Oak Hill and Eastbrook High School football players might have a few butterflies when they take the field for tonight's sectional tournament game. ... (Marion Chronicle Tribune, IN)

    Raycroft repeats against the Stars  Nov 8, 2003
    Although he's young he has some experience behind him in the minors, and he's playing the same way here. He keeps it pretty simple and he butterflies well. ... (Providence Journal Bulletin (subscription), RI)

    Blooming Beauty Starts Here  Nov 7, 2003
    Garden. The garden showpieces the beauty and serenity plants hold for local gardens while attracting butterflies and wildlife. A ... (Naples Daily News, FL)

    Jackson's non-signing still disrupting Steelers  Nov 7, 2003
    I'm trying to keep my composure. I'm trying to act like a vet, like I've been doing it, but there are a couple of butterflies going around the stomach.". ... (Grand Forks Herald, ND)

    Tally alters election results  Nov 7, 2003
    I just found out," Bedford said mid-afternoon Thursday. "So I'm kind of giddy. It's butterflies. I'm happy, but I also know it's still so close.". ... (Raleigh News, NC)

    Sonics open at home against Blazers  Nov 7, 2003
    So I think what we want to do is make sure we're consistent and steady with what we're doing out there. "I'm sure we'll have some butterflies," he said. ... (Everett Herald, WA)

    Tigers fall to Global Sports 68-64  Nov 7, 2003
    Yes, but every game you always have a few butterflies because you want to come out and win,” Lazare said. “This was definitely a good experience for me. ... (Tiger Rag)

    Miami blue and lobster on FWC agenda  Nov 5, 2003
    The only known surviving population of Miami blue butterflies is at Bahia Honda State Park in the Lower Keys. At last count, officials ... (Florida Keys Keynoter, FL)

    Budgeteer News  Nov 7, 2003
    North American Butterfly Association will host a talk on “The Role of the National Forest Service in Northeastern Minnesota: Forest Activities and Butterflies ... (Duluth Budgeteer News, MN)

    Browns Await Huge Challenge  Nov 7, 2003
    As many big games as he’s played in (at the University of Miami), it was still something that created a lot of butterflies.”. ... (ClevelandBrowns.com)

    LA PALM ROYAL BEACH HOTEL, ACCRA  Nov 4, 2003
    Don’t get me wrong, I have nothing against butterflies. But if the choice was between creating jobs through mining to keep families ... (Accra Mail, Ghana)

    Military prayer has dark side  Nov 8, 2003
    My earliest Remembrance Day memories are of standing near our school in the east end of Toronto on a crisp November morning, keenly aware of butterflies within ... (Toronto Star, Canada)

    Crayons, counselors ease grieving  Nov 8, 2003
    They begin with nature. Everything has a beginning and an end. Caterpillars turn into butterflies. Change is natural. Everything dies. ... (Palm Beach Post, FL)

    Uncanny tale focuses on timely evils  Nov 7, 2003
    It is not clear which side anything is on: shifting alliances involve the Koreans, the cats, the French, the wasps, the butterflies, the rivers, the weather ... (Seattle Post Intelligencer, WA)

    Penang ’ s own secret garden  Nov 8, 2003
    For my children, it is their own fairy playground full of butterflies, insects and funny creatures that they love to find.’’. ... (The Star, Malaysia)

    Bus moved as Maplewood kindergartner stepped in front  Nov 7, 2003
    ...workers, psychologists and counselors spent the day at Edgerton Elementary School, as Sarah was remembered as a child who loved to draw horses and butterflies. ... (Minneapolis Star Tribune (subscription), MN)

    Audubon Opens Sustainably Designed Nature Center in East LA  Nov 7, 2003
    Scientific discovery is encouraged through active outdoor exploration - hiking, birding, and monitoring the park's plants, mammals, butterflies and reptiles. ... (Environmental News Network, CA)

    Skin' won't get antidote  Nov 7, 2003
    De Wilde died at age 30 of injuries from a traffic accident near Denver where he was to appear in a theatrical production of "Butterflies Are Free.". ... (Indianapolis Star, IN)

    The road to inspiration  Nov 7, 2003
    In the strange confrontation that took place in English life in the late 1930s, as the gilded butterflies of Brideshead found themselves confronted by the ... (Guardian, UK)

    Joyce Carol Oates on American literary fiction  Oct 20, 2003
    ...name another recent first story collection, American or otherwise, as ambitious, varied, and strong as John Murray's A Few Short Notes on Tropical Butterflies. ... (The New York Review of Books)

    Calls to halt work by rail line  Nov 8, 2003
    Dorothy Casey, the Suffolk Wildlife Trust's conservation manager, said railway embankments were valuable to a range of wildlife including butterflies ... (Suffolk Evening Star, UK)

    Cho fights for senior project  Nov 8, 2003
    ...started coming here," Carrillo said. "It's natural to have butterflies for your first fight, but he should do good.". Cho plans to have ... (Columbus Ledger-Enquirer, GA)

    Butterflies are free  08 Oct 2003
    Margaret Dixon called to say there were hundreds of butterflies near her home on FM 1417 north of FM 691. Grabbing the camera, something ... (Sherman Denison Herald Democrat, TX)

    Butterflies are free  08 Oct 2003
    ELDRIDGE - Monarch butterflies migrating through Iowa on their way to Mexico took a detour earlier this semester at Edward White Elementary School. ... (Eldrige North Scott Press, IA)

    Gulf Coast Butterflies sprayed by Mosquito Control District ...   08 Oct 2003
    The flitting insects have plenty of food and plenty of places to lay their eggs, which become caterpillars that become pupas that become more butterflies. ... (Naples Daily News, FL)

    Students spread their wings with butterfly project  08 Oct 2003
    After getting a taste of real butterflies' life cycles, Ed Pimlott's kindergarten class roamed to sixth grade classrooms equipped with lessons in hand ... (Boone Today, IA)

    Butterflies bring peace to bustle of State Fair  Oct 6, 2003
    DALLAS _ Around sunset, a group of long-wing butterflies settles into what might be the most peaceful place at the State Fair of Texas _ a large tree in the ... (Fort Worth Star Telegram, TX)

    Savage resident raises monarch butterflies  Oct 2, 2003
    But Frank Wilebski is quick to point out that they are the birthplace of beauty, the one-time homes of thousands of monarch butterflies. ... (Minneapolis Star Tribune (subscription), MN)

    Webster Hill students help butterflies grow, then go  Oct 2, 2003
    ...near the end of September, all the students at Webster Hill School sing a special song in the courtyard at the school as a large group of Monarch Butterflies ... (West Hartford News, CT)

    Pupils bid farewell to butterflies  Oct 3, 2003
    Osanna and the 632 other students at Blackwood Elementary School will miss their beloved butterflies, the last of which will be released today. ... (Cherry Hill Courier Post, NJ)

    Woozy wasps lose their sting to butterflies  Oct 2, 2003
    ...weather. Hundreds of woozy wasps were seen feeding on an elm tree, side by side with large numbers of brightly-coloured butterflies. ... (Forres Gazette, UK)

    Monarch butterflies are on the move through the Valley  Oct 1, 2003
    Adults gather nectar from flowers. Eating milkweed causes the butterflies to store alkaloid. This is what makes them taste so bad to predators. ... (Black Mountain News, NC)



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