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Spraying for Gypsy Moths 09 Jan 2004
An all out assault on a tree killing insect will mean spraying pesticide
over a part of south Eugene this spring. The Gypsy moth ... (KVAL, OR)
Gypsy Moths are Back in Eugene 09 Jan 2004
Gypsy Moths are back in Eugene and plans are being made to spray the
tree-killing insect this spring. Lane County was sprayed for ... (KVAL, OR)
Eugene will spray against gypsy moth 09 Jan 2004
The state plans to spray a south Eugene neighborhood with a biological insecticide
against gypsy moths after a small outbreak was discovered there this year. ... (Stamford Advocate, CT)
Eugene plans to spray against gypsy moth 09 Jan 2004
EUGENE (AP) - The state plans to spray a south Eugene neighborhood with a biological
insecticide against gypsy moths after a small outbreak was discovered ... (Albany Democrat Herald, OR)
Flood of European Visitors Boosts UK Tourism 09 Jan 2004
But with North American numbers down 7% for January-November 2003, overall foreign
tourist spending in the UK for the first 11 moths of 2003 was only 1% higher ... (The Scotsman, UK)
A Scary Time for Stocks 09 Jan 2004
It's mind-boggling that so many investors are piling back into the same sectors
that crushed them only a short while ago, like moths drawn to a flame. ... (Motley Fool (subscription))
Killer lady 09 Jan 2004
In October 2002, after spending a decade on Florida's Death Row, she
was executed. Like moths to a flame, tabloids flocked to her case. ... (Fort Worth Star Telegram, TX)
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)
Tifton researchers study cactus moths Jan 7, 2004
Carpenter said that the moths, which have been used as a natural predator to combat
prickly-pear cacti, most likely came to the US when experts took the ... (Tifton Gazette, GA)
People, trees under attack by gypsy moths in Faridhoo, Fuah Mulah ... Jan 5, 2004
MALE, Jan 5 (HNS) -- Trees have been badly damaged while people are suffering from
rashes in encounters with gypsy moths in Haa Dhaalu atoll Faridhoo island in ... (Haveeru Daily, Maldives)
Feds warn of moths in scented pine cones Dec 22, 2003
But because the moths could harm the environment, consumers who bought the cinnamon-scented
pine cones or potpourri containing such pine cones are asked to ... (Minneapolis Star Tribune (subscription), MN)
Gypsy moths spread to Adams Co. Dec 20, 2003
ADAMS - Gypsy moths continue to creep across the state as Adams and Marathon
counties were added to vast chunks of Wisconsin placed under quarantine. ... (Wisconsin Rapids Daily Tribune, WI)
Why moths are confused bachelors Dec 14, 2003
..."Come quickly, Papa, come and see these moths as big as birds!" And that is just
what the 19th-century French naturalist Jean-Henri Fabre saw as he rushed into ... (Montreal Gazette, Canada)
780 acres to be sprayed for moths Dec 23, 2003
MARINETTE -- About 780 acres of public and private land in the City of Marinette
will be sprayed to control gypsy moths this spring as the result of a grant ... (Marinette Eagle Herald, WI)
Cactus Moths On The Move Dec 22, 2003
GULF BREEZE, Fla. (AP) -- State agriculture inspector Laura Ooms knew
at first glance something was seriously wrong with a couple ... (High Plains Journal, KS)
County gypsy moth infestation targeted for spraying Jan 5, 2004
Other areas in the county have seen gypsy moths this year, but the density of egg
masses was not enough to qualify for grants that will pay for the spraying ... (Portage Daily Register, WI)
7 more counties under gypsy moth quarantine Jan 3, 2004
The trick involves aerial spreading of plastic flakes containing a synthetic
sex hormone, or pheromone, that disrupts mating of the moths. ... (Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, WI)
See it Do it Jan 6, 2004
Together, singer-songwriters Raina Rose and Meredith Cushing are the
Gypsy Moths. In June, they released their debut CD and have ... (Portland Tribune, OR)
Swarming moth is unwelcome winter guest Dec 26, 2003
But as the Milton couple drew closer, they saw it wasn't mud, but moths, hundreds
of them, basking in the floodlights' glow on a cold December night. ... (Boston Globe, MA)
Millions of species feeling the heat Jan 8, 2004
...loss could be catastrophic.". - Australia may lose as much as 54 per
cent of its 400 species of moths and butterflies. As with the ... (Edmonton Journal, Canada)
Dunbar Cave home to many animals Jan 8, 2004
...identified as a leopard frog. Several kinds of moths and other insects
hibernate inside the cave entrance. Certain birds, such as ... (Clarksville Leaf Chronicle, TN)
Man sentenced in molestation case Jan 7, 2004
Donald H. Ishman, 58, will serve nine moths to two years for assaulting
a young girl at his Clarion Township residence. CLARION ... (Oil City Derrick, PA)
New defense against insect pests developed Jan 7, 2004
A bacterium called Chromobacterium suttsuga has been found to be effective against
Colorado potato beetles, corn rootworms, diamondback moths, silver leaf ... (AgriNews, IL)
Northland might not attract gypsy moth Dec 20, 2003
...indicate. In Wisconsin, however, gypsy moths are reproducing and taking
hold in seven new counties, the state announced Thursday. ... (Duluth News Tribune, MN)
Party central committee opens meeting looking for solutions Jan 6, 2004
...management. The last plenum, held six moths ago, focused on national
defence strategy and raising salaries for State employees. (Vietnam Economic Times, Vietnam)
FIRST-PERSON: The power to move us Jan 7, 2004
Like moths to a flame, people are gravitating to a movie series that has some
moral vision as opposed to movies that are soulless, twisted and depraved. ... (BP News, TN)
Should you make ants say 'uncle'? Jan 7, 2004
And indoors, ants are known to eat the eggs and larvae of fleas, prey on cockroaches,
and might even attack silverfish, clothes moths and various other closet ... (Richmond Times Dispatch, VA)
Florida Center To Protect Butterflies Jan 3, 2004
Other than their obvious beauty, why should people care about 260,000 species
of butterflies and moths? Butterflies and moths pollinate plants. ... (Local6.com, FL)
Fuvahmulah gypsy moth samples sent to US for species ... Dec 28, 2003
MALE, Dec 28 (HNS) -- Samples of gypsy moths from Gnaviyani atoll Fuvahmulah have
been sent to the United States for species identification, the agriculture ... (Haveeru Daily, Maldives)
Warrant issued in flu-shot case Jan 6, 2004
BELLEVUE — State officials want to spray 11 acres of land near downtown Bellevue
to control gypsy moths, an insect that can ravage trees and shrubs by ... (Seattle Times, WA)
Beautiful Books Rich in Substance Dec 19, 2003
A fourth takes up the gardens and culture of China, and the fifth displays
close-up images of moths, stupefying in their variety and complexity. ... (Insight on the News, DC)
Hooray for Henry Jan 6, 2004
Oliver Sapsford third in his Topper. On Sunday a dozen boats, including
two British Moths turned out. Brian Skinner won two of the ... (Norfolk Eastern Daily Press, UK)
Lights out for exotic stowaways Jan 4, 2004
You only have to go to the international cricket matches at McLean Park
to see the number of moths and beetles floodlights attract," he said. ... (MyTown Hawke's Bay, New Zealand)
1st graders at Morris help butterflies take flight Jan 7, 2004
They learned the difference between a moth and a butterfly, too: Moths
come from cocoons, and butterflies come from chrysalides. ... (iBerkshires.com, United States)
Save money, grow your own sweater Jan 6, 2004
No such problems with these sheep. Very wooly. Remembering drawers full
of ruined sweaters, I developed irrational fears about moths. ... (Nevada City Union, CA)
Gypsy moth quarantine slapped on Marathon, Lincoln counties Dec 22, 2003
As gypsy moths continue to creep across the state, Marathon and Lincoln counties
have been added to vast chunks of Wisconsin that have been placed under gypsy ... (Wausau Daily Herald, WI)
Global warming boosts butterflies in Wales Dec 19, 2003
The study showed that the warmer summer attracted unusual moth visitors and
highlighted the discovery of large numbers of the spectacular hawk moths. ... (icWales, UK)
Kookmin, SK Face Collision in Mobile Banking Market Jan 4, 2004
For the past three moths, the lender has secured more than 260,000 subscribers to
its Bank ON service, which enables customers to remit money, settle payments ... (Korea Times, South Korea)
Sampling of columns of note from the past week Jan 2, 2004
Casey, making light of Spurrier's famed frugality, said that when Spurrier
went to pay off the wager, he opened up his wallet and moths flew out. ... (San Jose Mercury News, CA)
A social outcast turned serial killer Jan 2, 2004
Like moths to the flame, tabloids flocked to her case, and in the decade she spent
on Florida's death row, Wuornos was alternately called a man-hating lesbian ... (International Herald Tribune, France)
Banged up and baying for blood Jan 5, 2004
I spent the rest of the day dissuading him from firing at parrots
and crows. Spiders and moths were in danger by the second day. ... (The Australian, Australia)
NEW YEAR HONOURS Jan 3, 2004
Stefan Klos’ penalty area and won countless free-kicks and corners, each one of
which drew Varga, Sutton, Hartson and Bobo Balde into the box like moths to a ... (Sunday Herald, UK)
Reality' mopes deserve what they get Jan 5, 2004
It might be deemed too real.). It is telling that it is not just
utter nobodies drawn to these shows like moths to a bug zapper. ... (Chicago Sun Times, IL)
Stanley Works Names Interim Chairman Jan 2, 2004
The toolmaker Friday named board member John D. Opie interim chairman because it
has yet to find a replacement seven moths after John M. Trani said he would ... (TheStreet.com (subscription), NY)
County continues to set sector's pace; More than half of ... Jan 3, 2004
For the first three moths of the current federal fiscal year within the Tucson Sector,
68,536 illegal immigrants have been apprehended compared to 50,039 for ... (Sierra Vista Herald, AZ)
Going Places Jan 5, 2004
Vanishing Pollinators, Gainesville. Through Feb. 22: Smithsonian Institution Traveling
Exhibition photography display of moths, bees and other pollinators. ... (Gainesville Times, GA)
Gypsy moth quarantine expanded Dec 23, 2003
Gypsy moths threaten trees in urban areas and in forests because they feed on leaves
of many species, but the designation doesn’t necessarily mean trees will ... (Appleton Post Crescent, WI)
Special lights to deter insects at Port of Napier Jan 5, 2004
You only have to go to the international cricket matches at McLean Park [in
Napier] to see the number of moths and beetles floodlights attract.". (New Zealand Herald, New Zealand)
Scrooge's seasonal guide to giving Jan 2, 2004
Forget that it's really just recycled plastic bottles, and if Mrs Scrooge is slightly
disappointed, just think of how miserable you're making those moths. ... (Telegraph.co.uk, UK)
Planes, strains and automobiles Jan 2, 2004
I was too qualified you see, too old, although I was in the prime of life.
While pilots nosedived the Downs we sprayed moths for crop research. ... (The Age, Australia)
Fashion SOS Jan 2, 2004
...fluttered out. What can I do to get rid of this terrible curse? A:
The archaic method of deterring moths is the mothball. It does ... (The Scotsman, UK)
GOING PLACES Jan 2, 2004
Vanishing Pollinators, Gainesville. Opens today: Smithsonian Institution Traveling
Exhibition photography display of moths, bees and other pollinators. ... (Gainesville Times, GA)
Exotic autos fulfill fastest fantasies Jan 5, 2004
And I see it in others at auto shows. Men, women and small children gravitate
to displayed super-exotic sports cars like moths to a flame. ... (Albuquerque Tribune, NM)
Oh ... For Keepsakes! Personalized Boxes Hold Their Own from ... Jan 2, 2004
...well. When lined with cedar it will help preserve and protect heirlooms
indefinitely by repelling moths, cockroaches and silverfish. ... (The Columbian, WA)
Town Board race possible in Delafield Jan 2, 2004
Russell C. Ackley, who led a protest about the town's failure to spray for gypsy
moths in Pewaukee Lake shore neighborhoods, says he intends to run for ... (Kettle Moraine Index, WI)
Sars crisis sparks eco tour surge Jan 4, 2004
The group also organises day tours with The Geological Society of Hong Kong and
Hong Kong Lepidopterists' (butterflies and moths) Society to Sai Kung, Tung ... (The Standard, Hong Kong)
Cactus Moth Eating Way Across Southwest Dec 22, 2003
...in a Nature Conservancy refuge. Cages were put around surviving plants
to keep the moths out. Fearing the screening would cause ... (Yahoo News)
Washington State Department of Agriculture -- State Proposes ... Dec 18, 2003
Western Washington locations. Control measures are called for when a
reproducing population of gypsy moths is present. The locations ... (Business Wire (press release))
Winter shouldn't mean forgetting home, garden Dec 19, 2003
...s Fluttering moths in your kitchen? Indian meal moths are often brought into
the home during the holiday cooking season in cereal or grain products. ... (Gainesville Times, GA)
A New Defense Against Insect Pests Dec 29, 2003
A bacterium called Chromobacterium suttsuga has been found to be effective against
Colorado potato beetles, corn rootworms, diamondback moths, silverleaf ... (Science Daily (press release))
Lesson No. 1: Appreciating Africa's creepy crawlies Dec 17, 2003
...sparrows. Strictly speaking, they're moths. And they flutter around
at head level - just as you are about to get into the shower. ... (Christian Science Monitor)
Dashed hopes: Why ruling Dec 27, 2003
A few moths later, the United Nations released an official communique listing Nairobi
as one of the most insecure cities the world over housing UN agencies. ... (Daily Nation, Kenya)
Hartson bids to be in league of his own Dec 27, 2003
...two goals erroneously ruled out for offside before missing a match-saving penalty
in the dying seconds of the Ibrox men’s 2-1 CIS Cup final win nine moths ago ... (The Scotsman, UK)
Hardly a window of opportunity Jan 1, 2004
With Premierleague club coffers containing nothing but moths and cobwebs, January's
transfer market is likely to have all the inertia of a see-saw with only ... (The Herald, UK)
County buys 7000 acres of Theta land Dec 31, 2003
The Barrens is identified on the Natural Areas Inventory as a top priority and
one of the richest places for butterflies and moths in the northeast. ... (Wilkes Barre Citizen's Voice, PA)
Shoppers flock to exchange gifts Dec 26, 2003
But I'm starting to understand, thanks to two women who've made Dec. 26 an
annual event. The half-off sales draw people like moths to a flame. ... (ABC12.com, MI)
Giving short shrift to thoughts of defeat after a devastating ... Jan 1, 2004
It was while out there that I met with some kindred spirits in the shape of the
MOTHs, the Members of the Order of the Tin Hat, all former Desert Rats, who ... (The Scotsman, UK)
Australians urged to try kangaroo for holiday meals Dec 26, 2003
...to get indigenous foods onto the nation's dining tables and destroy the image of
native food as simply juicy fat witchetty grubs, protein-rich bogong moths and ... (Environmental News Network, CA)
Not a great one for dogs Dec 31, 2003
January. Tiger Moths, warbirds and an ancient Bleriot flocked to Masterton’s
Hood Aerodrome for the two-day display. Immediately ... (Wairarapa Times Age, New Zealand)
UFO: Aftermath Post-Mortem Dec 29, 2003
...completion date as June, 2003. The game was eventually finished in
September, which is slip of about two moths. I think this is ... (Ve3d.com)
Prime Watershed Lands to be Acquired in Northeastern PA Dec 30, 2003
The area was also listed on the Natural Areas Inventory as one of
the richest barrens for butterflies and moths in the Northeast. ... (Yahoo News (press release))
Touching all the bases Dec 24, 2003
I had no table, a ripped leather chair that got a little too familiar with you if
you didn’t sit just right and a couch that was so moth-eaten that the moths ... (Willimantic Chronicle, CT)
Night-time bat tracking a state first Dec 25, 2003
...about 30cm. It eats insects, including beetles and moths but little
is known about where they feed and how far they travel. Mr Reardon ... (South Australia Advertiser, Australia)
The Pharisee's Role In Gold And The Dollar Crash Dec 30, 2003
...much wealth in Gaza, and the family’s savings account on her arm is safe against
dilution; it is portable wealth that requires no banker and that “moths ... (Aljazeerah.info)
Spam grows by the minute Dec 27, 2003
Spammers are flocking to new communications tools like moths to light, threatening
to cripple these tools just as they are beginning to take off. ... (Baltimore Sun, MD)
ID theft on the rise; can take years to clear up Dec 31, 2003
Identity theft is a serious crime," the commission states in its booklet. "People
whose identities have been stolen can spend moths or years — and their hard ... (Colts Neck News Transcript, NJ)
Wintertime Allergies Dec 26, 2003
This warm atmosphere is a haven for dust mites, cockroaches, rodents, fleas,
ticks, moths, pets and even molds. These all can be allergy triggers. ... (allergies.about.com, United States)
Readers air vents on speeding Dec 28, 2003
Some remain in sight for miles and miles, fluttering uselessly from lane to lane
like moths against a lighted window. That's not what life is all about, folks. ... (AL.com, AL)
Use queen excluder for comb honey Jan 1, 2004
...them. Since wax moths are only attracted to dark combs containing
pollen, the light combs are easier to store while not in use. ... (Salem Farm and Dairy, OH)
Donors come through Jan 1, 2004
An abundance of toys, food and gifts for the adults was given, Hollenbeck
said. "We have enough food to last us six moths now," she said. ... (Victorville Daily Press, CA)
A Positive Result Dec 29, 2003
But according to our thesis, this difference could be cut and the situation could
completely reverse during the next six to 12 moths after Trinity establishes ... (Smartmoney.com (subscription))
New bug species invade Kataragama Dec 29, 2003
Epidemiological Unit chief Dr. Nihal Abeysinghe confirmed that yellow coloured
moths had appeared in several places in the Moneragala district, including ... (Sri Lanka Daily Mirror, Sri Lanka)
Cop with alleged note forgery links escapes raids Dec 29, 2003
An employee of the Hotel Prince, Jahangir told the court his friend Kawser introduced
him to Humayun at Rajarbagh Police Lines Hospital about four moths ago ... (The Daily Star, Bangladesh)
It ’ sa tryst with death for butterflies on Expressway Dec 15, 2003
Adds Vishal Kadarkar, deputy project manager, Eslamex-Shinde, “Till now, we only
had moths coming to the rice fields, on the side of the Expressway, during ... (Mumbai Newsline, India)
Berthet gives 'human touch' to inquiries in Sterling Heights Dec 26, 2003
Over the years, Berthet has handled some unusual calls, such as, "I have
moths in my closet so what should I do?" or "How do I get married?". ... (Macomb Daily, MI)
The Pilot's Lounge #69: In 2004, We Resolve Dec 28, 2003
...and were simply scared by how fast their skills deteriorated when they were not
used regularly and therefore they were resolved to take dual every six moths. ... (AVweb, United States)
Pilots mark 100 years up in the air Dec 17, 2003
Harvards, a Mustang, two DC3s celebrating the 68th anniversary of the first flight
of their type, Chipmunks, Bird Dog, Winjeel, Wirraway and Tiger Moths. ... (Melbourne Herald Sun, Australia)
64-bit Linux On The Opteron Dec 16, 2003
JigSaw writes "A few moths ago Robert Minvielle put to test AMD's
Opteron regarding its 64-bit Linux compatibility. The results ... (Slashdot)
Bats an ally against cotton pest Dec 23, 2003
CSIRO entomologist Martin Dillon says the bats are proving to be a handy resource
in keeping moth numbers down. "Some moths become dinner; you know bats have ... (ABC Online, Australia)
Rocket homecoming would be a blast Dec 15, 2003
But is he really any different than all of the other greats -- Willie Mays, Emmitt
Smith, Hakeem Olajuwon, Jordan -- who like moths could not resist the flame? ... (Houston Chronicle, TX)
Flying high on memories of 100 years of aviation Dec 17, 2003
...flight. Aviation enthusiasts craned their necks as vintage Harvards,
Tiger Moths and DC-3s flew in from all points on the horizon. ... (The Age, Australia)
All Publicity Not Necessarily Good Dec 21, 2003
...search). “They don’t have the willpower to resist the cameras and
the red carpet -- they’re drawn to it like moths to a flame. ... (FOX News)
Virgin Trail: Travels in the Other Central America Dec 18, 2003
...wildlife," he says. "Bring a UV light here tonight, and you'll be able
to catch 40 varieties of hawk moths before the sun comes up. I've ... (Slate)
Australians urged to swap turkey for kangaroo Dec 23, 2003
...to get indigenous foods onto the nation's dining tables and destroy the image of
native food as simply juicy fat witchetty grubs, protein-rich bogong moths ... (Planet Ark, NY)
Tis the off-season (almost), time to mull Steelers' wish list Dec 23, 2003
By Mark Madden. Like Joe Namath to Suzy Kolber, yinzers will be drawn toward
this holiday edition of refreshing Steelers notes like moths to a flame. ... (Pittsburgh Post Gazette, PA)
Netanyahu speaks Dec 17, 2003
Aviv suburb to meet at a seaside hotel with Histadrut Chairman Amir Peretz, as talks
go on to try to reach some form of agreement that would end three moths of ... (Ariga, Israel)
Officials happy with penalties imposed in ash borer case Dec 19, 2003
...one of the continent’s most popular landscaping trees because of its beauty, its
tolerance to weather and soil conditions, and its resistance to gypsy moths ... (Toledo Blade, OH)
Risky Move Dec 14, 2003
The drivers flock to the store like moths to a flickering flame, lured by the
lack of a sales tax in Oregon and absence of a Costco in Clark County. ... (The Columbian, WA)
Lawmakers Still Hammering Out Education Budget Deal Dec 16, 2003
Ed Rendell hosted a meeting of legislative leaders who are trying to work out
an education budget that is more than five moths late and has left schools ... (WGAL Channel.com, PA)
Marinette gets state gypsy moth grant Dec 19, 2003
MARINETTE -- The city of Marinette will spray this spring to control
gypsy moths in the southern part of the city. Mayor Doug Oitzinger ... (Marinette Eagle Herald, WI)
Thinking about math 10 Dec 2003
2. Ants, bees, moths, cockroaches and ladybugs are insects. Insects have 6 legs.
4. There are 28 legs, and they all belong to cats. How many cats are there? ... (Raleigh News, NC)
When mating urge is suicide 10 Dec 2003
...capable of surviving. They eat up to 30 moths in a night as well as
mealy bugs, earwigs, worms, cicadas and centipedes. Mrs Mitlehner ... (Wodonga Border Mail, Australia)
Lights-off approach urged to spare bogong moths Dec 7, 2003
A moth expert has urged Parliament House in Canberra to turn off its
external lights at night rather than spraying bogong moths. ... (ABC Regional Online, Australia)
Once voracious gypsy moths now a marginal threat to NJ trees Nov 29, 2003
That figure was also dramatically down from the 90,000 acres treated
at the height of the New Jersey's battle with gypsy moths. ... (Newsday)
Gypsy moths less of a pest in NJ woods Nov 29, 2003
After assaults by fungi, viruses, insecticides and natural predators, the gypsy
moths are posing so small a concern that the state Department of Agriculture ... (Press of Atlantic City, NJ)
State considers spray to contain moths Nov 14, 2003
GRESHAM -- The state is considering spraying a bacterial insecticide over a small
industrial area of north Gresham after trapping tree-killing gypsy moths ... (Oregonian, OR)
Ravenous moths found in traps near where summer gathering was ... Nov 21, 2003
...devastating pest. Two gypsy moths were found in traps placed in the
area by the Utah Department of Agriculture and Food. The traps ... (Wyoming News, WY)
UF butterfly center is scientist's dream coming true Dec 7, 2003
Other than their obvious beauty, why should people care about 260,000 species
of butterflies and moths? Butterflies and moths pollinate plants. ... (Gainesville Sun, FL)
Anti MAF Propaganda Advertisement 7 Dec 8, 2003
For the past 29 weeks MAF has only caught a few sterile, irradiated
moths in its monitoring traps around Auckland. There is no proof ... (Scoop.co.nz (press release), New Zealand)
Photography Dec 5, 2003
Could moths, too, be a trend? Two books take the unassuming creatures
as their subject: Mike and Doug Starn's ''Attracted to Light ... (New York Times)
Market focuses on Fed, Dow 10K Dec 9, 2003
The world and the US economy have changed dramatically since six
moths ago when that phrase was thought to be needed,” he said. ... (MSN Money)
Flu death is first of season for Metro Dec 9, 2003
...'The flu is fickle,'' Schaffner said. ''It can come and then go rather quickly,
or it can come and be sustained for a period of two to three moths. ... (The Tennessean, TN)
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)
Style with personal touch Dec 8, 2003
Asia. And soon, frenzied shoppers will flock to this new address
like moths to a flame, to savour what the outlet has to offer. ... (The Star, Malaysia)
Sailing trophy for Frostbites Dec 9, 2003
These positions were reversed in the final race. The three British Moths at Rollesby
enjoyed some close racing, with Eileen Skinner winning two races. ... (Norfolk Eastern Daily Press, UK)
Gardener's Week Dec 4, 2003
Winter moths: If you see the adult males swarming in your headlights, they've
hatched and are looking for flightless females with whom to mate. ... (Boston Globe, MA)
Sex trap? It works vs Ecija onion worms Dec 1, 2003
Sex pheromone is the chemical released by the female cutworm moths (Spodoptera
litura and S. exigua) to attract the males for mating. ... (ABS CBN News, Philippines)
Arts purveyors look to Cobb, Fulton Dec 7, 2003
...they're built, new performing arts centers slated for Cobb and north Fulton counties
are attracting the largest names in Atlanta entertainment like moths to ... (Atlanta Journal Constitution, GA)
NORTH DAKOTA MUSEUM OF ART: They're coming in swarms Dec 5, 2003
Pink is my favorite color." "Oooo, a worm!". The children were examining
thorny sticks, locusts, cicadas and all sizes of beetles and moths. ... (Grand Forks Herald, ND)
Fungi, mice control tree menace Nov 15, 2003
Etienne Trouvelot thought he could make money crossbreeding sensitive silk moths
with hardy European gypsy moths that would survive our cold climate. ... (Poughkeepsie Journal, NY)
Youth not convinced voting matters Dec 7, 2003
By Karen Sanborn. PORTSMOUTH - Democratic presidential candidates
are like moths to the flame in this state. The University of New ... (Portsmouth Herald, NH)
STAGE TO SCREEN: "In Celebration" and Tony 'n' Tina's Wedding Dec 6, 2003
Full disclosure: I’ve never made it to Tony 'n’ Tina during its 16-years-and-counting
run. (It took a few moths off this summer but has been running ... (Playbill.com, NY)
UF to open butterfly research center Dec 7, 2003
Only the British Museum in London, which has about 8.5 million specimens,
will have a larger collection. Butterflies and moths pollinate plants. ... (South Florida Sun-Sentinel, FL)
Stick a clove in it Dec 3, 2003
...smell of spice. They can also be used to keep moths away because moths
are repelled by the smell of cloves. Apples were frequently ... (Everett Herald, WA)
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)
Guest Opinion: Environmentalists need to change image Dec 2, 2003
This is from where the moths and weevils were introduced to help control
knapweed. I do not recall any public input into this project. ... (Montana Forum, Montana)
NEWSLINE SPECIAL: Expressway to death for butterflies Dec 4, 2003
Adds Vishal Kadarkar, deputy project manager Eslamex-Shinde, “Till now, we only
had moths coming to the rice fields, flanking the the expressway, during ... (Pune Newsline, India)
Cedar Fresh Provides Low-Cost Closet Makeover Tips In Time To ... Dec 3, 2003
Cedar Fresh uses 100% US aromatic cedar to provide the world's best
all natural protection against moths, mildew and mustiness. ... (Business Wire (press release))
Holiday adventure offer Nov 25, 2003
Got Game Entertainment today announced that four of its adventure games, Conspiracies,
RHEM, The Watchmaker and Tony Tough and the Night of Roasted Moths are ... (Adventure Gamers, United States)
Rainbow Family blamed for bringing moth to Uintas Nov 20, 2003
Wilson said he suspects gypsy moths in their larval stage were brought to the Rainbow
gathering as "hitch-hikers" attached to camping gear and outdoor furniture ... (Salt Lake Tribune, UT)
70-Year History of National Carrier Dec 6, 2003
Five de Havilland two-seater Gipsy Moths were purchased. Three had open cockpits
and the other two enclosed cockpits to enable them to carry passengers. ... (AllAfrica.com, Africa)
Shots Recommended for Severe Flu Season Dec 4, 2003
Parents that have young children aged six moths to 23 months, they can get that flu
shot at their pediatrician's office or the Marion County Health Department. ... (WISH, IN)
Elephants Run Amok, One Villager Killed Dec 3, 2003
Butterfly collector Larry Munsey (58) and three Indonesians were reportedly caught
with 361 dead butterflies and moths, nine of them protected species. ... (Laksamana, Indonesia)
Turkey Brook logo to be Mount Olive standard Nov 27, 2003
Mayer is a charter member of the Mount Olive Township Historical Society
(MOTHS), and has helped that group with various graphic needs. ... (Mt. Olive Chronicle, NJ)
Business Owners Discuss Effects Of Casino Expansion Dec 5, 2003
Meuer also said politicians can't look past the money that is promised with the
expansion of the casino. "They are like moths to the flame," Meuer said. ... (PokerMag.com)
Legalising Spam: Daily Telegraph just won't listen Dec 4, 2003
...you might someday want (bolder pledge notwithstanding), sent from respectable mail
servers, with unsubscribe links that might actually work (given six moths ... (The Inquirer, UK)
Just doing monster mash Dec 5, 2003
For moths, I think it's about 68 percent and for tuna, 73 percent. Those
both sound like a lot, but it's nothing compared to chimps. ... (Arizona Republic, AZ)
A Moth, a Butterfly, an Elegant Merger of Science and Art Nov 17, 2003
It is widely known in biology that moths and butterflies, the lepidopterans,
are covered with scales. But the purpose of those scales ... (New York Times)
This Property Is Condemned Dec 4, 2003
It's all there, the depression setting with crude men circling like dixie moths
around an oversexed child-woman undergoing the spiritual crisis of losing her ... (DVD Talk, OR)
The Trouble With Misfits Dec 3, 2003
To hide their vulnerability and flout authority, they put on scary and obnoxious
costumes, but they are fakes, akin to the decorative eyes some moths have on ... (Chronicle of Higher Education (subscription))
Pupae busting opportunity in chickpeas Nov 25, 2003
If these populations of pupae are left uncontrolled, they will produce moths
that will then lay in summer crops (cotton, sorghum, maize etc). ... (CottonWorld, Australia)
for criminal sex crime Dec 4, 2003
...consecutively to the 146-month sentence. Thus, Lachowitzer received a total
sentence of 167 moths. According to sentencing guidelines, this ... (Cottonwood County Citizen, MN)
From budgets to butterflies for ex-Saginaw administrator Dec 3, 2003
...tours. It has 33 types of butterflies and a dozen kinds of day-flying
moths. "No butterfly nets," he insisted. "That's a no-no." t. ... (MLive.com (subscription), MI)
Planes coming back to Hood Dec 6, 2003
Other drawcards will be the society’s own two Tiger Moths, a Harvard, a Piper
Cub and a 1930s British-built Proctor similar to the one Jean Batten piloted ... (Wairarapa Times Age, New Zealand)
Cold Can Be Good Thing Nov 24, 2003
...and moths will lay eggs outside". So while cold weather may mean fewer moths
getting to your clothes, it also means more of us getting clothes. ... (WREG, TN)
1st graders at Morris help butterflies take flight Dec 3, 2003
They learned the difference between a moth and a butterfly, too: Moths
come from cocoons, and butterflies come from chrysalides. ... (iBerkshires.com, United States)
Cities to forgo gypsy moth spraying in spring Nov 23, 2003
By JOSEPH P. SMITH. MILLVILLE -- Officials won't need to spray local woods for
gypsy moths this spring, a NJ Department of Agriculture study concluded. ... (Vineland Daily Journal, NJ)
SPECIES SURVIVORS Nov 24, 2003
Gypsy moths, tree defoliators that the state has battled successfully so
far, may become a much bigger problem soon, according to Friisoe. ... (St. Paul Pioneer Press, MN)
Hungry? Try munching on a chemist Nov 16, 2003
It seems that salt marsh moths have not only developed a resistance to pyrrolizidine
alkaloids, but have turned them to an evolutionary advantage. ... (Montreal Gazette, Canada)
Painted Apple Moth campaign scaled down Nov 18, 2003
...through till February. Campaign manager Robert Isbister says there
have been no Painted Apple Moths caught in traps since June. (Newstalk ZB, New Zealand)
Chances are about equal that we will or will not have snowier, ... Nov 16, 2003
Many fuzzy caterpillars turn into moths called tiger moths, according
to Tom Turpin, an entomology professor at Purdue University. ... (eTruth, IN)
US allies bleeding on Iraqi soil Dec 1, 2003
The blood of many nations has soaked into Iraqi soil since the US-led war began
less than nine moths ago. And much of it has been that of Americans. ... (Seattle Post Intelligencer, WA)
NATIONAL Briefs: Nov 30, 2003
Aqeel was the son of councillor Zahida Shaheen and was released from
jail around seven moths ago after a four-year imprisonment. ... (Daily Times, Pakistan)
Paying homage to the predecessor of the airplane: the kite Nov 29, 2003
...herds our group into a room bedecked from floor to ceiling with brightly hued animal
kites: butterflies, birds, fish and other water creatures, pandas, moths ... (Oregonian, OR)
Senator White announces conceptual agreement with Speaker on ... Nov 28, 2003
...conference committee. His explanation for the moths of obstruction, as
published in the Dayton Daily News, was less than admirable: White ... (Ohioans for Concealed Carry, United States)
Ring of Honor weekend rundown in Fairfield and Framingham Nov 30, 2003
Better than their cage match in Boston a few moths ago, but a really disapointing
way to end the fued. Punk climbed over the top to the floor to win. ... (Wrestling Observer)
Govt to sum up results of federal budget execution over 9 months Nov 26, 2003
MOSCOW, November 27 (Itar-Tass) - The Russian government plans to sum up the results
of the federal budget execution over the nine moths of the current year at ... (ITAR-TASS, Russia)
Campaigners Call on MAF Scientists to Front Up Nov 25, 2003
...every 8 days. The Tussock moth spraying in east Auckland 6 years
ago was halted as soon as no further moths were found. MAF are ... (Scoop.co.nz (press release), New Zealand)
Sad Holiday for Kidnapped Engineer's Home Nov 26, 2003
They sent him back to Afghanistan. He was going to return after working
for 5 moths; but they kidnapped him supposing he was an American.". (Zaman, Turkey)
Claims Of moth escapes from Rotorua untrue Nov 17, 2003
MAF was informed immediately. “MAF believes the possibility of moths or other
organisms escaping the facility is highly unlikely because ashes from the ... (Scoop.co.nz (press release), New Zealand)
Hot in the city Nov 29, 2003
January 23, Federation Square. Free. www.midsumma.org.au. ¦ OPEN AIR MOVIES:
Those who like moths with their movies will have many options this summer. ... (The Age, Australia)
Musical diversity at its best Nov 24, 2003
Ernie Smith followed with hits like Bend Down, Ram Goat Liver and One Dream and
like moths attracted to the flame, the crowd drew nearer to the stage. ... (Jamaica Gleaner, Jamaica)
Gardening Column Dec 2, 2003
...flower visiting insects, fruiting trees and shrubs will provide food for mammals
and birds, while night-flowering or scented species are attractive to moths. ... (The Scotsman, UK)
From the (mall) trenches Dec 1, 2003
Moths devoured the winter coat I bought only last year to the point
had it been cheese, I'd have eaten it. I decided to ride downtown ... (Montreal Gazette, Canada)
Economy recovers, one job at a time Dec 1, 2003
He had been terminated. Financially, the couple wasn't desperate. Drabenstott's
father jokes that his son seldom lets the moths out of his wallet. ... (Raleigh News, NC)
From the weirdo to the wonderful Nov 28, 2003
With your noggin still tolling from all that wattage, it's a fine time
to break out the Gypsy Moths (self-titled, White Rose Records). ... (Portland Tribune, OR)
Gift ideas for all nature lovers Nov 22, 2003
23404). "Butterflies and Moths, A Delicate Balance" (VHS, $20) is a splendid introduction
to the natural history and conservation of butterflies and moths. ... (Pittsburgh Post Gazette, PA)
Hiking club plans 10-mile trek to ridge Nov 15, 2003
John Yrizarry will speak about butterflies, moths and skippers at the Stewart
buffer lands Wednesday at the Stewart Park and Reserve Coalition meeting. ... (Poughkeepsie Journal, NY)
The K-219 tragedy: The Politburo and its classified games Nov 27, 2003
In April—a mere six moths earlier—the Chernobyl reactor exploded, causing
catastrophic consequences across north eastern in the path of its fallout. ... (Bellona, UK)
Christi C. Babbitt THE DAILY HERALD | Nov 27, 2003
The donated specimens, which include a few moths, will be used in teaching
and research as well as identification of other specimens, Clark said. ... (Provo Daily Herald, UT)
Bullseye - darts news Nov 25, 2003
The Buggers and Target Practice had an unusual night trying to play darts with
Moths flying in their faces, putting the players off their games and making ... (Narooma News, Australia)
Town of Wescott approves small increase in taxes Nov 28, 2003
...station. Discussion was minimal, except over issues of funding to eradicate
weeds in the lakes and gypsy moths in the trees. Revenues ... (Shawano Leader, WI)
Restaurant of love Nov 27, 2003
Ms Clark's flirting school Rapport Unlimited which is based in Morcambe,
Lancashire, has enjoyed rapid success since its launch nine moths ago. ... (Waltham Forest Guardian, UK)
Wescott board approved 2003 mill rate Nov 25, 2003
...fire station. Discussion was minimal, except over issues of funding
to eradicate weeds in the lakes and gypsy moths in the trees. (Shawano Leader, WI)
Residents up in arms over hangar plans Dec 1, 2003
...planes. They didn't have these enormous planes when Marshall was built,
there wasn'ta problem when it was Tiger Moths buzzing about.". ... (Cambridge Evening News, UK)
Broader horizons Spammers clogging blogs, cell phones, instant ... Nov 29, 2003
Spammers are flocking to new communications tools like moths to light, threatening
to cripple these tools just as they are beginning to take off. ... (Evansville Courier & Press, United States)
Swift action Nov 26, 2003
Did you know that a single pair of swifts will feed their young more than 5,000
bugs a day? Things like flies, aphids, hornets, moths and bark beetles. ... (Oregonian, OR)
Trimmed budget still means bigger bill for Glendale taxpayers Nov 28, 2003
One new program - spraying for gypsy moths - will be initiated. The city
is optimistic that part of the cost will be covered by a state grant. ... (Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, WI)
Fagnant bugs kids Nov 27, 2003
Fagnant points out that butterflies have delicate antennae and moths wear
thick, sturdy antennae that aid their navigation on dark nights. ... (Kemmerer Gazette, WY)
Gwyneth Paltrow Preggers! Dec 3, 2003
...be. Speculation about a possible engagement between the 31-year-old
thesp and the Coldplay frontman has fueled the tabs for moths. ... (E! Online)
Hamas Rejects Egypt-proposed Truce With Israel Dec 6, 2003
There is nothing to lose if we stop resistance operations for a couple of moths
in return for important gains, notably a halt to [Israeli] aggressions and ... (Islam Online, UK)
Schoolchildren help defeat noxious weed Nov 13, 2003
...production. For three weeks 60 children have been raising 500 Macaria
Pallidata moths, which they're releasing at Adelaide River. ... (ABC Online, Australia)
The Book Tide Is Running, for Readers and Browsers Nov 20, 2003
There's a different and much creepier brand of sex appeal to be found in "NIGHT
VISIONS: THE SECRET DESIGNS OF MOTHS," "Silence of the Lambs" style. ... (New York Times)
Barnes & Noble and Borders' Third-Quarter Nov 20, 2003
For the first nine moths of the year, Borders earned $200,000, and
broke even on a per-share basis, on revenues of $2.41 billion. ... (ABC News)
Cook Strait keeps most pests, diseases at bay Nov 19, 2003
...strait. Northland has its guava moths and Auckland its blackbutt leafminer
moth, both of which are still confined to the North Island. ... (Stuff.co.nz, New Zealand)
Farmers make bid for disease eradication after MAF cries off Nov 19, 2003
...incursions on which MAF has ruled out any attempt at eradication have included varroa
destructor, a mite killing bees throughout the North Island, guava moths ... (Stuff.co.nz, New Zealand)
Capturing some of that old Oiler magic Nov 22, 2003
By nightfall, the players had to contend with grasshoppers on the ice and moths in
the air. Guy Lafleur played for the Rangers that day; Gretzky for the Kings. ... (The Globe and Mail, Canada)
Roar crowd power Nov 16, 2003
Euphoria filled the air, along with bogong moths, on a balmy spring night reminiscent
of the one three years ago when Cathy Freeman produced such elation at ... (Melbourne Herald Sun, Australia)
Schoolies exodus: kids head off Nov 21, 2003
Like moths to a flame, thousands of Victorian school leavers are expected to descend
on Surfers Paradise and other teen hot-spots in the coming days for the ... (Melbourne Herald Sun, Australia)
Despite Best Efforts to Stop Them, Invasive Species Persist Nov 24, 2003
If potential problems such as Asian carp, including the silver carp, from the south
and gypsy moths from the east aren't enough, another potentially disruptive ... (KARE, MN)
FOOTBALL : GLADIATORS - THROW CATT TO THE LIONS IN ARENA FIT FOR ... Nov 19, 2003
Scottish supportersweredrawn tothe lights like moths, eager to get their tickets
and take a look at the stadium where they, too, hope to see Barry Ferguson ... (Glasgow Daily Record, UK)
It's 'The Sixth Fence' Nov 17, 2003
Usually they just hit down the fence and I just put it back up.". Reid and his
son have a theory why their house attracts chrome like moths to a flame. ... (New York Daily News, NY)
Active campaign keeps invading species out Nov 24, 2003
Gypsy moths, tree defoliators that the state has battled successfully
so far, may become a much bigger problem soon, Friisoe said. ... (Duluth News Tribune, MN)
Mesabi Daily News Nov 23, 2003
...said. “I remember going home. I had a baby who was 13 moths old at
the time. I remember rocking her and watching the TV, crying. ... (Mesabi Daily News, MN)
Battle Scarred Klitschkos Won't Pull Disappearing Acts Any Time ... Nov 20, 2003
Six moths ago Vitali was chopped up en route to a valiant-but-losing
attempt to lift the WBC title from an out-of-shape Lennox Lewis. ... (Maxboxing)
How many genomes are enough? Nov 17, 2003
Urbana-Champaign. He forecasts eventual genome projects on several insect
orders, including beetles, moths, and bugs (Hemiptera). To ... (Biomedcentral.com, UK)
Club notes Nov 20, 2003
...insect. The minutes and treasurer's report were given and approved.
A program on gypsy moths was presented by Mike Davis. He showed ... (Chillicothe Gazette, OH)
Exports continue high growth in Nov. Nov 19, 2003
The won gained 1.9 percent against the dollar in the past six moths to close at
1,180 yesterday, increasing the cost of Korean goods in overseas markets. ... (Korea Herald, South Korea)
Grove Elementary student's speech on insects wins at state Nov 21, 2003
...on the topic.". She said her teacher suggested researching the gypsy
moths, because of the wealth of information available. "I do ... (Wisconsin Rapids Daily Tribune, WI)
Spam spreads beyond e-mail Nov 14, 2003
Spammers are flocking to new communication tools like moths to light, threatening
to cripple these tools just as they are beginning to take off. ... (Wichita Eagle, KS)
Rainbow Family blamed for bringing moth to Uintas 20 Nov 2003
Wilson said he suspects gypsy moths in their larval stage were brought to the Rainbow
gathering as "hitch-hikers" attached to camping gear and outdoor furniture ... (Salt Lake Tribune, UT)
Barnes & Noble and Borders' Third-Quarter 20 Nov 2003
For the first nine moths of the year, Borders earned $200,000, and
broke even on a per-share basis, on revenues of $2.41 billion. ... (Miami Herald, FL)
The Book Tide Is Running, for Readers and Browsers 20 Nov 2003
There's a different and much creepier brand of sex appeal to be found in "NIGHT
VISIONS: THE SECRET DESIGNS OF MOTHS," "Silence of the Lambs" style. ... (New York Times)
Battle Scarred Klitschkos Won't Pull Disappearing Acts Any Time ... 20 Nov 2003
Six moths ago Vitali was chopped up en route to a valiant-but-losing
attempt to lift the WBC title from an out-of-shape Lennox Lewis. ... (Maxboxing)
Stop to Smell the Flowers - but Do It before They're Pollinated 20 Nov 2003
...the molecular mechanisms that cause petunias and snapdragons to decrease scent
production after they've been visited by pollinators such as bees or moths. ... (Newswise (press release))
Rules required to halt invasion 20 Nov 2003
And while zebra mussels, gypsy moths and killer bees are relatively small creatures,
some researchers are worried about even smaller invaders - primarily ... (La Raza, United States)
27 Gypsy moths trapped statewide Nov 6, 2003
The final tally shows 27 gypsy moths detected statewide, in locations ranging
from a residential area of Eugene to the drierclimate of Baker City. ... (Hillsboro Argus, OR)
The art of moths Oct 27, 2003
Each day, he collected dead moths from his window sill and floor, then
put them on a dish on his desk to admire them throughout the day. ... (Baltimore Sun, MD)
Bogong moths suspected in Parliament bird deaths Oct 28, 2003
Senate says an increase in the number of dead birds found on the grounds of Parliament
House in Canberra may be due to poisoning after eating dead bogong moths ... (ABC Online, Australia)
Giant Moths Herald Swatting Season Down Under Nov 11, 2003
SYDNEY (Reuters) - No one really knows if the millions of giant moths that swoop
down on Australian cities each spring are suicidal or just sloppy aviators. ... (Reuters, UK)
Honourable members, moths, rats and snakes... Nov 11, 2003
The politicians have gone. The moths haven't. The MPs will be back on Monday week.
In their absence, the moths will likely go on eating Parliament House. ... (Sydney Morning Herald, Australia)
Hamilton pest moths doused again Nov 6, 2003
Aerial spraying over Hamilton was completed by 9.30am yesterday, the
fifth of eight sprays against the asian gypsy moth. Ministry ... (New Zealand Herald, New Zealand)
State considers spray to contain moths Nov 14, 2003
The state is considering spraying a bacterial insecticide over a small industrial
area of north Gresham after trapping tree-killing gypsy moths there for three ... (Oregonian, OR)
Wingside seats as moths invade Cup matches Oct 25, 2003
Thousands of bogong moths have raided Sydney's World Cup venues,
drawn by the irresistible pull of the powerful stadium lights. ... (rugby heaven, Australia)
Morning roar from 40 Tiger Moths Oct 26, 2003
SYDNEYSIDERS were treated to a rare air display yesterday as 40 World War II-era
Tiger Moths soared over the Harbour to celebrate the centenary of the Wright ... (Daily Telegraph, Australia)
Moths fly to Sydney's coathanger Oct 26, 2003
...flight. The 40 Tiger Moths flew over Sydney Harbour Bridge in a tribute
to the men who flew the same planes in World War II. The ... (Ninemsn, Australia)
Tiger moths in race Oct 23, 2003
Aircraft enthusiasts will be welcome to see the Tiger Moths at Port Macquarie Airport
where the pilots will re-fuel their planes and their stomachs from 10.30 ... (Port Macquarie News, Australia)
Moths invade capital as presidents approach Oct 19, 2003
With exquisite timing, the millions of bogong moths that annually invade Parliament
House have descended on the national capital, their infestation coinciding ... (NEWS.com.au, Australia)
Arsenic moths prime suspects Oct 28, 2003
Canberra - Arsenic-laced moths have been blamed for the multiple deaths of native
birds outside Australia's parliament building, which authorities are now ... (News24, South Africa)
Of Moths and Myth Oct 21, 2003
Scheer. His high-resolution scans of moths reveal tapestries of color,
texture and detail you just don't expect from a bug. Furry ... (The Connection, United States)
Gypsy moths to face new attack Oct 28, 2003
Cedarburg - Sometime in the spring, officials are hoping to launch an aerial attack
on invading gypsy moths that have infested three areas of the city and are ... (Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, WI)
Giant moths herald swatting season Down Under Nov 11, 2003
SYDNEY — No one really knows if the millions of giant moths that swoop down
on Australian cities each spring are suicidal or just sloppy aviators. ... (Environmental News Network, CA)
Painted Apple Moth campaign scaled down Nov 18, 2003
...through till February. Campaign manager Robert Isbister says there
have been no Painted Apple Moths caught in traps since June. (Newstalk ZB, New Zealand)
Oregon gypsy moth tally nearly triples in '03 Nov 5, 2003
The final tally shows 27 gypsy moths detected statewide, in locations ranging
from a residential area of Eugene to the drier climate of Baker City. ... (Bend.com, OR)
Fungi, mice control tree menace Nov 15, 2003
Etienne Trouvelot thought he could make money crossbreeding sensitive silk moths
with hardy European gypsy moths that would survive our cold climate. ... (Poughkeepsie Journal, NY)
Suspicion over dead birds at Parliament House Oct 28, 2003
ELIZABETH JACKSON: Now briefly back to the Federal Parliament, where the mystery
of dead birds and Bogong moths has prompted an investigation into the way a ... (ABC Online, Australia)
Neighbors, organizations create child-friendly options to ... Oct 31, 2003
...on Halloween. Resident Angela Moths from the 2700 block of South Whitnall
Avenue asked for and got approval from the St. Francis ... (CNI Newspapers, WI)
In textbook battle over evolution, 'errors' debated, corrected Nov 10, 2003
...- One publisher inserted a minor clarification about peppered moths, noting that
other studies had failed to duplicate the results reported by a scientist. ... (BP News, TN)
Historic bridge flight modified Oct 22, 2003
By NATALIE WILLIAMS. SECURITY fears have put plans for a memorial flight
under the Sydney Harbour Bridge by dozens of Tiger Moths in a spin. ... (Daily Telegraph, Australia)
Moth-eaten, Parliament's currawongs drop like flies Oct 28, 2003
By Annabel Crabb. First came the plague of moths. Then the world's great
leaders came and went. And now the birds are falling from the sky. ... (The Age, Australia)
Lakeshore Update: Two injured in car-cycle crash near Cleveland Oct 21, 2003
58, of Cleveland, was heading south on Dairyland Road, approaching County Line Road
in Sheboygan County, when a car driven by Jacqueline Moths of Elkhart Lake ... (Manitowoc Herald Times Reporter, WI)
Northland Nature: Despite cold weather, some insects are hanging ... Oct 31, 2003
...woolly bear caterpillars. These larvae of isabella moths wander about
on fall days searching for wintering sites. Unlike most of ... (Duluth Budgeteer News, MN)
Insect cycle leaves moth-eaten forests Oct 23, 2003
...this defoliation occurs. They have shown that the population explosion
and dispersal of the moths occur in waves. “It’sa unique ... (NZZ, Switzerland)
Going in at the deep end with Jones Oct 21, 2003
IF JONES truly was a marksman, he could come in handy in dealing with
the plague of giant moths currently beseiging Canberra. More ... (icWales, UK)
A Moth, a Butterfly, an Elegant Merger of Science and Art Nov 17, 2003
It is widely known in biology that moths and butterflies, the lepidopterans,
are covered with scales. But the purpose of those scales ... (New York Times)
Insect cycle leaves moth-eaten forests Oct 23, 2003
They have shown that the population explosion and dispersal of the
moths occur in waves. “It’sa unique case,” said Werner ... (swissinfo, Switzerland)
Guinn: Storage and sanitation keys to pantry pests Nov 6, 2003
By Bob Guinn. You open your pantry door or a kitchen cabinet and tiny brownish
moths flutter everywhere. Where do they come from? How do you control them? ... (Carolina Morning News, SC)
Australia's Bogong plague arrives on cue Nov 9, 2003
By JAMES REGAN in Sydney. No one really knows if the millions of giant moths that
swoop on Australian cities each spring are suicidal or just sloppy aviators. ... (New Zealand Herald, New Zealand)
Voracious Cactus Moth Crosses Florida On Way To Southwest, Mexico Nov 9, 2003
...in a Nature Conservancy refuge. Cages were put around surviving plants
to keep the moths out. Fearing the screening would caused ... (WFtv.com, FL)
Birds fall to killer diet Oct 29, 2003
MOTHS may have been poisoned to prevent them from disturbing the visits of
the United States and Chinese presidents, the Greens claimed yesterday. ... (Melbourne Herald Sun, Australia)
ALL BLACKS GETTING SHIRTY Oct 23, 2003
...with nature. No claims around here for being Crocodile Tondu. Even
so, in the UK I am not a man easily fazed by moths. That is not ... (Carmarthen Journal, UK)
Bugs taking over as drought recedes Nov 10, 2003
Principal research scientist Murray Fletcher said an increase in invertebrates
such as moths and spiders during the recovery period of the drought was a ... (Orange Central Western Daily, Australia)
Kit-T- TV Nov 10, 2003
SEVIERVILLE -- Filmmaker RJ Sorensen's stars are beetles, moths, fiddler
crabs and blackbirds; his audience is fascinated felines. ... (Knoxville News Sentinel, TN)
Woolly bear sets out on travels in fall Nov 6, 2003
These moths are so named for the bold patterns of stripes on their
wings. The larva of all the tiger moths have long stiff hairs ... (Clarksville Leaf Chronicle, TN)
Chances are about equal that we will or will not have snowier, ... Nov 16, 2003
Many fuzzy caterpillars turn into moths called tiger moths, according
to Tom Turpin, an entomology professor at Purdue University. ... (eTruth, IN)
Gardening with Eileen: These pests are a pain in the grass Nov 11, 2003
The moths, which lay the eggs that develop into the caterpillars,
are about 11/4 inches long and brown. The moths are busy laying ... (Marco Island Eagle, FL)
Hungry? Try munching on a chemist Nov 16, 2003
It seems that salt marsh moths have not only developed a resistance to pyrrolizidine
alkaloids, but have turned them to an evolutionary advantage. ... (Montreal Gazette, Canada)
Senate to probe claim China pushed to exclude parliamentary ... Oct 29, 2003
You know he's just like one of those bogong moths he's was trying to defend
this morning except that he is not a seasonal pest," Senator Santoro said. ... (ABC Online, Australia)
Testosterone in Fountain of Youth Nov 12, 2003
Death wish: No one really knows if the millions of giant moths that swoop down
on Australian cities each spring are suicidal or just sloppy aviators. ... (Wired News)
Birds, bogongs, bribes, ballots and buffoons Oct 30, 2003
...courtyards. It was suspected insecticide used to keep bogongs out of
the House was killing the birds when they feasted on the moths. ... (Crikey, Australia)
Claims Of moth escapes from Rotorua untrue Nov 17, 2003
MAF was informed immediately. “MAF believes the possibility of moths or other
organisms escaping the facility is highly unlikely because ashes from the ... (Scoop.co.nz (press release), New Zealand)
Cactus Moth Eats Across State On Way To Mexico Nov 8, 2003
...without killing the cacti. Mexico plans a similar approach if the moths
get there as expected, Soberon said. Ooms found the infested ... (Tampa Tribune, FL)
Rachel Simhon's tips on how to look after your rug Nov 12, 2003
...brightest. Insect attack The two main culprits are likely to be moths
or carpet beetles. I have talked about moths in a previous article. ... (Telegraph.co.uk, UK)
His bat homes come with creature comforts Nov 8, 2003
...vampires. Lure a bat to a bat house and it can eat mosquitoes and
crop-destroying moths, not to mention stay out of human houses. ... (Houston Chronicle, TX)
Moth adverts seen as softener Oct 30, 2003
Crunch-time for a decision on fall webworm was likely to be about the middle of
next month, when any moths that had bred over winter would begin to fly. ... (New Zealand Herald, New Zealand)
Family Focus Oct 22, 2003
While cockroaches, tiny beetles and moths don't infest every kitchen,
most of us will encounter stored product pests from time to time. ... (Tullahoma.net, TN)
Tiger Moth race rekindles memories Oct 21, 2003
The race, to be held at Maitland's Royal Newcastle Aero Club, is believed
to be the biggest gathering of Tiger Moths the world has ever seen. ... (Maitland Mercury, Australia)
Sweet Olive Goes Sour Nov 5, 2003
They are called orange mint moths for their color, not their dining preferences,
and to the extent that they have been studied, it is because they sometimes ... (New York Times)
The spirit of the Red Baron soars again Oct 23, 2003
About 50 Tiger Moths will take part in the AIRBUS Great Tiger Moth Air
Race and Memorial Flypast 2003. The large collection of restored ... (Maitland Mercury, Australia)
Hiking club plans 10-mile trek to ridge Nov 15, 2003
John Yrizarry will speak about butterflies, moths and skippers at the Stewart
buffer lands Wednesday at the Stewart Park and Reserve Coalition meeting. ... (Poughkeepsie Journal, NY)
Brumby's bakeries fined $20000 Nov 5, 2003
The council presented scores of photos to the court showing cockroaches trapped
in the seal of a refrigerator, spiders, cobwebs and moths in flour bins, as ... (Brisbane Courier Mail, Australia)
Waukesha : Nov 6, 2003
Service will survey the village for gypsy moth infestations, checking for egg masses,
a key step in seeking state grants and spraying for gypsy moths in the ... (Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, WI)
To Treat or Not to Treat for Bugs? Nov 4, 2003
...indirect sampling Black light traps - Turf managers can monitor the nighttime flight
of most scarab beetles, mole crickets and pest moths using ultraviolet or ... (TurfGrass Trends, OH)
Scientists Believe Ancient Arachnids May Have Spun Silk Like ... Nov 7, 2003
We all know that spiders and some insects, such as moths, produce silk, but to
my knowledge, silk-spinning has never been demonstrated in an extinct fossil ... (Science Daily (press release))
Farmers make bid for disease eradication after MAF cries off Nov 19, 2003
...on which MAF has ruled out any attempt at eradication have included varroa destructor,
a mite killing bees throughout the North Island, guava moths in Northland ... (Stuff.co.nz, New Zealand)
Chaos for spray zone schools Nov 5, 2003
But schools in the spray zone say they will not be taking any risks. Frankton pupils
will continue to mask up until the end of the campaign against the moths. (Nzoom.com, New Zealand)
Spammers now clogging blogs, cell phones Nov 13, 2003
Spammers are flocking to new communications tools like moths to light, threatening
to cripple these tools just as they are beginning to take off. ... (USA Today)
Kufuor's Pal, Minister Trade 'Blows' Nov 6, 2003
...to the Minister, there should have been a proviso on the license, which indicates
that Antrak Air should operate domestic flights for six moths after which he ... (AllAfrica.com, Africa)
Highlands Development Authority Holds Stakeholders Conference Nov 5, 2003
Potloane who assumed duties as the LHDA's Chief Executive three moths ago showered
the LHDA with praises for having held a stakeholders conference in the last ... (AllAfrica.com, Africa)
PRESS DIGEST - Wall Street Journal - Oct . 31 Oct 30, 2003
He designs and sells bat homes to people hoping the creatures will eat
mosquitoes and crop-destroying moths, and stay out of human houses. (Forbes)
Regulators obscure mutual fund dangers Nov 5, 2003
All that has happened is that regulators made it easier for the mutual fund
industry to attract assets. Moths to a financial flame, as it were. ... (National Post, Canada)
Scientists to probe insect forest damage Nov 5, 2003
The caterpillars from cup moths and gumleaf skeletonisers are eating the leaves
off eucalypts, mainly white stringybark and river peppermint gums. ... (ABC Online, Australia)
UHS candidates not given marks details yet Oct 30, 2003
...the University of Health Sciences (UHS) have still not received detailed mark sheets,
even though in some cases the results were announced almost two moths ago ... (Daily Times, Pakistan)
No clues in bird autopsy Oct 30, 2003
...around Parliament House, and to determine whether their demise is linked to a
poisoning operation designed to eradicate an infestation of Bogong moths. ... (The Age, Australia)
Max factor turns Haka on its head for Sydney set Oct 29, 2003
...named after him. I told you about the giant moths besieging Canberra
last week, well now it's a swarm of flying ants. They are hungry ... (icWales, UK)
Roar crowd power Nov 16, 2003
Euphoria filled the air, along with bogong moths, on a balmy spring night reminiscent
of the one three years ago when Cathy Freeman produced such elation at ... (Melbourne Herald Sun, Australia)
Giant moth swatting season Down Under Nov 8, 2003
Long before organised sport in Australia, the moths were tasty "bush
tucker" for aboriginal Australians, who gave the bogong its name. ... (swissinfo, Switzerland)
It's 'The Sixth Fence' Nov 17, 2003
Usually they just hit down the fence and I just put it back up.". Reid and his
son have a theory why their house attracts chrome like moths to a flame. ... (New York Daily News, NY)
‘Glass Menagerie’ continues to teach Nov 7, 2003
...actress, Minor plays a woman who has created an illusion about herself: In youth,
she was the charming flame around which 17 moths (“gentlemen callers ... (Green Bay Press Gazette, WI)
Exports continue high growth in Nov. Nov 19, 2003
The won gained 1.9 percent against the dollar in the past six moths to close at
1,180 yesterday, increasing the cost of Korean goods in overseas markets. ... (Korea Herald, South Korea)
Ag station closures mean job losses for department Nov 7, 2003
Examples include: fruit flies, which decimate citrus and other produce crops; gypsy
moths, whose larvae feed on hundreds of plant species; red imported fire ... (Sierra Sun, CA)
Tom Sizemore Sentenced to Six Months Oct 28, 2003
Actor Tom Sizemore has been sentenced to six moths in jail after being convicted
of seven counts of domestic violence against ex-girlfriend Heidi Fleiss. ... (WXXA, NY)
Hudna in the air Nov 4, 2003
...tell if that is public relations, another of his promises that the solution to terror
has been found or that the peace process is only a few moths way because ... (Ariga, Israel)
Petition urges balanced view but key state board approves old ... Nov 6, 2003
...of the German scientist Haeckel – known to be fraudulent for a century, he says
– and the peppered moth experiment in which researchers glued moths to trees ... (WorldNetDaily)
Drying fish blocks traffic on Carter Rd Nov 7, 2003
And sometimes there is leftover debris, which attracts moths and other insects.”
Residents believe this could also be one of the reasons why so many dengue ... (Mid-Day Mumbai, India)
City residents succeed in convincing council not to shift to user ... Nov 6, 2003
If the city qualifies for aerial spraying for gypsy moths in spring 2004, property
owners in the spray zone will be assessed the cost of the program. ... (CNI Newspapers, WI)
Nye plays David to Clark's Goliath Oct 29, 2003
...themselves in front of the spotlight. Like moths to a flame, they simply
can't help themselves. Here's hoping Pahrump voters continue ... (Pahrump Valley Times, NV)
Bats better than their rep, group says Oct 30, 2003
...mammals. One small bat can eat up to 2,000 mosquito-sized insects a
night. Bats control larvae-laying moths and crop pests. If bat ... (Times Record News, TX)
How many genomes are enough? Nov 17, 2003
Urbana-Champaign. He forecasts eventual genome projects on several insect
orders, including beetles, moths, and bugs (Hemiptera). To ... (Biomedcentral.com, UK)
FOOTBALL : GLADIATORS - THROW CATT TO THE LIONS IN ARENA FIT FOR ... Nov 19, 2003
Scottish supportersweredrawn tothe lights like moths, eager to get their tickets
and take a look at the stadium where they, too, hope to see Barry Ferguson ... (Glasgow Daily Record, UK)
Lunar eclipse draws Rockland audience Nov 9, 2003
The moon — first frosty white and then coppery as a newly minted penny — drew
people like moths to a porch light last night for a glimpse of a natural ... (Gannett Suburban New York Newspapers, NY)
Upstairs Museum, Downstairs Ruin at St. Hagia Sophia Nov 12, 2003
Fish-moths roamed the meters of carpet. With special permission from the Ministry
of Culture and Tourism, Zaman took pictures of depot 31 for the first time. ... (Zaman, Turkey)
Closest Galaxy Unveiled Behind Dust Nov 7, 2003
CREDIT: N. MARTIN AND R. IBATA/STRASBOURG OBSERVATORY. The Milky Way and other
giant galaxies have retinues of dwarf galaxies orbiting them like moths. ... (Science Magazine (subscription))
New focus on Wal-Mart's effect Nov 2, 2003
The story is already legend: communities coast-to-coast drawn, like moths to a flame,
by Wal-Mart promises of phenomenally low prices, jobs and enriched local ... (Sarasota Herald-Tribune, FL)
LOOKING FOR MR. BAD COP Oct 29, 2003
Campion draws us in like moths to the flame, and her viselike hold
doesn't surrender until the very last scene. About that ending. ... (Cleveland Free Times, OH)
Fit Freddy shows way Nov 16, 2003
When it comes to silencing the doubters - who have been drawn to our as yet unconvincing
rugby union World Cup campaign like dull moths to a flame - "Freddy ... (Gateshead Post, UK)
Secrets of the Mummy Unraveled Oct 30, 2003
It is quite possible that the Egyptians would have figured out that cedar
wood, even in chunks, kept away harmful insects, such as moths. ... (Discovery Channel)
I could have died Nov 14, 2003
I spent the rest of the day dissuading him from firing at parrots
and crows. Spiders and moths were in danger by the second day. ... (Sydney Morning Herald, Australia)
Bedside Biotechs Nov 3, 2003
Sonata is not as popular but still will likely rake in about $100 million.
And like moths to your nightlight, success attracts competitors. ... (Motley Fool (subscription))
Pretty wearable Nov 5, 2003
...rising and accomplished stars. What is it about Ferretti’s clothes
that draw women to them like moths to a flame? “I follow the ... (The Star, Malaysia)
In textbook battle over evolution, 'errors' debated, corrected 10 Nov 2003
...- One publisher inserted a minor clarification about peppered moths, noting that
other studies had failed to duplicate the results reported by a scientist. ... (BP News, TN)
Kit-T- TV 10 Nov 2003
SEVIERVILLE -- Filmmaker RJ Sorensen's stars are beetles, moths, fiddler
crabs and blackbirds; his audience is fascinated felines. ... (Knoxville News Sentinel, TN)
Bugs taking over as drought recedes 10 Nov 2003
Principal research scientist Murray Fletcher said an increase in invertebrates
such as moths and spiders during the recovery period of the drought was a ... (Orange Central Western Daily, Australia)
Insect resistance to insect resistance 10 Nov 2003
They tested plant and insect combinations that included moths carrying genetic
resistant to one, other, or both toxins and broccoli grown sequentially, in ... (Biomedcentral.com, UK)
Arsenic May Be Killing Canberra Birds 10 Nov 2003
It is possible that Cislin 10, an insecticide used by the Parliament House maintenance
staff to control an infestation of Bogong moths, may be to blame. ... (Animal News Center)
FEATURE - Giant moths herald swatting season Down Under Nov 8, 2003
SYDNEY, Nov 9 (Reuters) - No one really knows if the millions of giant moths that
swoop down on Australian cities each spring are suicidal or just sloppy ... (Reuters AlertNet, UK)
Hamilton pest moths doused again Nov 6, 2003
Aerial spraying over Hamilton was completed by 9.30am yesterday, the
fifth of eight sprays against the asian gypsy moth. Ministry ... (New Zealand Herald, New Zealand)
Bogong moths suspected in Parliament bird deaths Oct 28, 2003
Senate says an increase in the number of dead birds found on the grounds of Parliament
House in Canberra may be due to poisoning after eating dead bogong moths ... (ABC Online, Australia)
Arsenic moths prime suspects Oct 28, 2003
Canberra - Arsenic-laced moths have been blamed for the multiple deaths of native
birds outside Australia's parliament building, which authorities are now ... (News24, South Africa)
Moths fly to Sydney's coathanger Oct 26, 2003
...flight. The 40 Tiger Moths flew over Sydney Harbour Bridge in a tribute
to the men who flew the same planes in World War II. The ... (Ninemsn, Australia)
Morning roar from 40 Tiger Moths Oct 26, 2003
SYDNEYSIDERS were treated to a rare air display yesterday as 40 World War II-era
Tiger Moths soared over the Harbour to celebrate the centenary of the Wright ... (Daily Telegraph, Australia)
The art of moths Oct 27, 2003
Each day, he collected dead moths from his window sill and floor, then
put them on a dish on his desk to admire them throughout the day. ... (Baltimore Sun, MD)
Gypsy moths to face new attack Oct 28, 2003
Cedarburg - Sometime in the spring, officials are hoping to launch an aerial attack
on invading gypsy moths that have infested three areas of the city and are ... (Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, WI)
Moths invade capital as presidents approach Oct 19, 2003
With exquisite timing, the millions of bogong moths that annually invade Parliament
House have descended on the national capital, their infestation coinciding ... (NEWS.com.au, Australia)
Moths in flying visit Oct 19, 2003
THE annual invasion of the moths has dealt last-minute headaches to
organisers of this week's dual presidential visits to Canberra. ... (Melbourne Herald Sun, Australia)
Wingside seats as moths invade Cup matches Oct 25, 2003
Thousands of bogong moths have raided Sydney's World Cup venues,
drawn by the irresistible pull of the powerful stadium lights. ... (rugby heaven, Australia)
Tiger moths in race Oct 23, 2003
Aircraft enthusiasts will be welcome to see the Tiger Moths at Port Macquarie Airport
where the pilots will re-fuel their planes and their stomachs from 10.30 ... (Port Macquarie News, Australia)
Budget might not do much to suppress gypsy moths Oct 16, 2003
By Monique Balas. The city budget might look bad for some of the city's employees
or services at this point, but it sure looks good for gypsy moths. ... (Green Bay News Chronicle, WI)
Of Moths and Myth Oct 21, 2003
Scheer. His high-resolution scans of moths reveal tapestries of color,
texture and detail you just don't expect from a bug. Furry ... (The Connection, United States)
Oregon gypsy moth tally nearly triples in '03 Nov 5, 2003
The final tally shows 27 gypsy moths detected statewide, in locations ranging
from a residential area of Eugene to the drier climate of Baker City. ... (Bend.com, OR)
Voracious cactus moth crosses Florida on way to Southwest, Mexico Nov 7, 2003
...in a Nature Conservancy refuge. Cages were put around surviving plants
to keep the moths out. Fearing the screening would caused ... (Bradenton Herald, FL)
Cactus Moth Eats Across State On Way To Mexico Nov 8, 2003
...without killing the cacti. Mexico plans a similar approach if the moths
get there as expected, Soberon said. Ooms found the infested ... (Tampa Tribune, FL)
Suspicion over dead birds at Parliament House Oct 28, 2003
ELIZABETH JACKSON: Now briefly back to the Federal Parliament, where the mystery
of dead birds and Bogong moths has prompted an investigation into the way a ... (ABC Online, Australia)
Cream of the Jam on show Nov 9, 2003
...bangles. Creative director Sue Lorraine creates "moth-eaten" moths and
associate Sim Luttin's jewellery draws inspiration from nature. ... (Advertiser, Australia)
His bat homes come with creature comforts Nov 8, 2003
...vampires. Lure a bat to a bat house and it can eat mosquitoes and
crop-destroying moths, not to mention stay out of human houses. ... (Houston Chronicle, TX)
Brisbane farewells rugby fun Nov 9, 2003
Mermaid Waters. For the past month the crowds at Suncorp Stadium
have been like moths to the flame of the Rugby World Cup. Nine ... (Brisbane Courier Mail, Australia)
Lunar eclipse draws Rockland audience Nov 9, 2003
The moon — first frosty white and then coppery as a newly minted penny — drew
people like moths to a porch light last night for a glimpse of a natural ... (Gannett Suburban New York Newspapers, NY)
Washington exhibit reflects artist's genius Nov 9, 2003
When the gulf's winds blew a gale, he'd hang on to the thwarts. He studied owls
and moths, starfish and squirrels. His brush flew. He drank too much. ... (Biloxi Sun Herald, MS)
Guinn: Storage and sanitation keys to pantry pests Nov 6, 2003
By Bob Guinn. You open your pantry door or a kitchen cabinet and tiny brownish
moths flutter everywhere. Where do they come from? How do you control them? ... (Carolina Morning News, SC)
Moth-eaten, Parliament's currawongs drop like flies Oct 28, 2003
By Annabel Crabb. First came the plague of moths. Then the world's great
leaders came and went. And now the birds are falling from the sky. ... (The Age, Australia)
Woolly bear sets out on travels in fall Nov 6, 2003
These moths are so named for the bold patterns of stripes on their
wings. The larva of all the tiger moths have long stiff hairs ... (Clarksville Leaf Chronicle, TN)
Birds, bogongs, bribes and ballots Nov 6, 2003
...courtyards. It was suspected insecticide used to keep bogongs out of
the House was killing the birds when they feasted on the moths. ... (Crikey, Australia)
Black tidal wave Nov 8, 2003
Mealamu and No. 8 Jerry Collins were the stars. Collins was brutal in
defence, and with the ball he drew defenders like moths to a flame. ... (Queensland Sunday Mail, Australia)
‘Glass Menagerie’ continues to teach Nov 7, 2003
An experienced actress, Minor plays a woman who has created an illusion about herself:
In youth, she was the charming flame around which 17 moths (“gentlemen ... (Green Bay Press Gazette, WI)
Ag station closures mean job losses for department Nov 7, 2003
Examples include: fruit flies, which decimate citrus and other produce crops; gypsy
moths, whose larvae feed on hundreds of plant species; red imported fire ... (Sierra Sun, CA)
Drying fish blocks traffic on Carter Rd Nov 7, 2003
And sometimes there is leftover debris, which attracts moths and other insects.”
Residents believe this could also be one of the reasons why so many dengue ... (Mid-Day Mumbai, India)
Northland Nature: Despite cold weather, some insects are hanging ... Oct 31, 2003
...woolly bear caterpillars. These larvae of isabella moths wander about
on fall days searching for wintering sites. Unlike most of ... (Duluth Budgeteer News, MN)
Battle of the bugs Nov 7, 2003
Even if every crumb is cleaned up, your house might still look inviting
to ants, meal moths, obnoxious neighbors and other pests. ... (Atlanta Journal Constitution, GA)
Scientists Believe Ancient Arachnids May Have Spun Silk Like ... Nov 7, 2003
We all know that spiders and some insects, such as moths, produce silk, but to
my knowledge, silk-spinning has never been demonstrated in an extinct fossil ... (Science Daily (press release))
Colorado Daily Oct 14, 2003
There was so much that awed and inspired me while I was out caressing nature
this weekend. First of all, there were the moths. I've seen moths before. ... (Colorado Daily, CO)
Sweet Olive Goes Sour Nov 5, 2003
They are called orange mint moths for their color, not their dining preferences,
and to the extent that they have been studied, it is because they sometimes ... (New York Times)
Historic bridge flight modified Oct 22, 2003
By NATALIE WILLIAMS. SECURITY fears have put plans for a memorial flight
under the Sydney Harbour Bridge by dozens of Tiger Moths in a spin. ... (Daily Telegraph, Australia)
To Treat or Not to Treat for Bugs? Nov 4, 2003
...tools and tactics - indirect sampling Black light traps - Turf managers can monitor
the nighttime flight of most scarab beetles, mole crickets and pest moths ... (TurfGrass Trends, OH)
Waukesha : Nov 6, 2003
Tree Service will survey the village for gypsy moth infestations, checking for egg
masses, a key step in seeking state grants and spraying for gypsy moths in ... (Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, WI)
Brumby's bakeries fined $20000 Nov 5, 2003
The council presented scores of photos to the court showing cockroaches trapped
in the seal of a refrigerator, spiders, cobwebs and moths in flour bins, as ... (Brisbane Courier Mail, Australia)
Gardeners, plants have similar ambitions Nov 8, 2003
The Texas tarragon next to it is likewise spilling all over the herb
garden, its yellow flowers drawing bees and moths like crazy. ... (Biloxi Sun Herald, MS)
Experts convinced Ohio trees in danger Nov 7, 2003
...tree also has been one of the most popular for landscaping because of its tolerance
to weather and soil conditions, as well as its resistance to gypsy moths ... (Toledo Blade, OH)
King, Jefferson, Lewis Counties Site of Most Gypsy Moth Catches ... Oct 16, 2003
...announced today (Oct. 16) that 59 gypsy moths were caught in Washington
during the department's 2003 summer trapping program. As part ... (Business Wire (press release))
Birds fall to killer diet Oct 29, 2003
MOTHS may have been poisoned to prevent them from disturbing the visits of
the United States and Chinese presidents, the Greens claimed yesterday. ... (Melbourne Herald Sun, Australia)
Lakeshore Update: Two injured in car-cycle crash near Cleveland Oct 21, 2003
Larry M. Klein, 58, of Cleveland, was heading south on Dairyland Road, approaching
County Line Road in Sheboygan County, when a car driven by Jacqueline Moths ... (Manitowoc Herald Times Reporter, WI)
Senate to probe claim China pushed to exclude parliamentary ... Oct 29, 2003
You know he's just like one of those bogong moths he's was trying to defend
this morning except that he is not a seasonal pest," Senator Santoro said. ... (ABC Online, Australia)
Highlands Development Authority Holds Stakeholders Conference Nov 5, 2003
Potloane who assumed duties as the LHDA's Chief Executive three moths ago showered
the LHDA with praises for having held a stakeholders conference in the last ... (AllAfrica.com, Africa)
Going in at the deep end with Jones Oct 21, 2003
IF JONES truly was a marksman, he could come in handy in dealing with
the plague of giant moths currently beseiging Canberra. More ... (icWales, UK)
The big issue is how to keep Blues in hunt for new faces Nov 5, 2003
But no. Like the ring-fenced millions for the Kings Dock, the bag of swag contains
nothing but panicky moths. So once again, Moyes is left in the lurch. ... (Icliverpool, UK)
KUFUOR’S PAL, MINISTER TRADE ‘BLOWS’ Nov 6, 2003
According to the Minister, there should have been a proviso on the license, which
indicates that Antrak Air should operate domestic flights for six moths after ... (Ghanaian Chronicle, Ghana)
Hudna in the air Nov 4, 2003
...is hard to tell if that is public relations, another of his promises that the solution
to terror has been found or that the peace process is only a few moths ... (Ariga, Israel)
Petition urges balanced view but key state board approves old ... Nov 6, 2003
...of the German scientist Haeckel – known to be fraudulent for a century, he says
– and the peppered moth experiment in which researchers glued moths to trees ... (WorldNetDaily)
City residents succeed in convincing council not to shift to user ... Nov 6, 2003
If the city qualifies for aerial spraying for gypsy moths in spring 2004, property
owners in the spray zone will be assessed the cost of the program. ... (CNI Newspapers, WI)
Ethnic art to order Nov 6, 2003
...some of whom died because they would not stoop to learn from the locals and hunt
what was later called "bush tucker," like kangaroos, crocodiles, moths, locusts ... (Jerusalem Post, Israel)
Daddy ’ s girl , mummy ’ s looks Nov 6, 2003
Stones gear. I love my dad’s old stage outfits. They were in garbage
bags crawling with moths, but I had them dry-cleaned. Now I ... (The Star, Malaysia)
Bedside Biotechs Nov 3, 2003
Sonata is not as popular but still will likely rake in about $100 million.
And like moths to your nightlight, success attracts competitors. ... (Motley Fool (subscription))
Scientists to probe insect forest damage Nov 6, 2003
The caterpillars from cup moths and gumleaf skeletonisers are eating the leaves
off eucalypts, mainly white stringybark and river peppermint gums. ... (ABC Online, Australia)
Pretty wearable Nov 6, 2003
...rising and accomplished stars. What is it about Ferretti’s clothes
that draw women to them like moths to a flame? “I follow the ... (The Star, Malaysia)
Insect cycle leaves moth-eaten forests Oct 23, 2003
They have shown that the population explosion and dispersal of the
moths occur in waves. “It’sa unique case,” said Werner ... (swissinfo, Switzerland)
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)
Night Crew a real hoot Nov 3, 2003
The birds feast on a diet consisting of about one mouse a night, but will
eat anything small that moves at night, like salamanders and moths. ... (Manitowoc Herald Times Reporter, WI)
THG steroid a big scandal that's not big on national radar Nov 3, 2003
Like moths to the flame, big-time stars and small-time wannabe's are drawn
to anything that promises a boost, regardless of the consequences. ... (The Tennessean, TN)
Meet the beetles Nov 4, 2003
They were brought here to get rid of other insects, like gypsy moths,
so they can do some good,'' Coulson said of the beetles. ... (Go Erie, PA)
As leaves tumble, 77 temp ties a record Nov 3, 2003
Some flowers are still blooming, McAnlis said, and the recent warm temperatures
are allowing ladybugs, moths, midges and gnats to live longer. ... (Cleveland Plain Dealer, OH)
Fruit & Vegetable Growers Conference Planned Nov 4, 2003
Dr. Rick Foster from Purdue University will discuss an integrated approach
to managing European red mites and codling moths for apple growers. ... (Wisconsin Ag Connection, WI)
CHRIS ROBINSON Nov 4, 2003
BB King's midtown location proved to be a flame that drew more than its share of
bridge-and-tunnel moths more interested in drinking beer in a theme restaurant ... (PopMatters, IL)
Injured students go off the rails Nov 4, 2003
After a drunken night on the town, when the lush green grass of Edinburgh’s numerous
parks tempt many students like moths to a flame, the mere obstacle of a ... (Student Newspaper, UK)
Insect cycle leaves moth-eaten forests Oct 23, 2003
...this defoliation occurs. They have shown that the population explosion
and dispersal of the moths occur in waves. “It’sa unique ... (NZZ, Switzerland)
ALL BLACKS GETTING SHIRTY Oct 23, 2003
...with nature. No claims around here for being Crocodile Tondu. Even
so, in the UK I am not a man easily fazed by moths. That is not ... (Carmarthen Journal, UK)
Senator suspects birds of Parliament may have been poisoned Oct 27, 2003
...around the building. She is concerned they may be being poisoned by
the insecticide used to kill bogong moths. "The magpies have ... (ABC Online, Australia)
Max factor turns Haka on its head for Sydney set Oct 29, 2003
...named after him. I told you about the giant moths besieging Canberra
last week, well now it's a swarm of flying ants. They are hungry ... (icWales, UK)
Mystery of Parliament House birds Oct 27, 2003
...around the building have disappeared. Senator Meg Lees believes the
deaths could be linked to insecticide used on bogong moths. (Melbourne Herald Sun, Australia)
No clues in bird autopsy Oct 30, 2003
...around Parliament House, and to determine whether their demise is linked to a
poisoning operation designed to eradicate an infestation of Bogong moths. ... (The Age, Australia)
UHS candidates not given marks details yet Oct 30, 2003
...the University of Health Sciences (UHS) have still not received detailed mark sheets,
even though in some cases the results were announced almost two moths ago ... (Daily Times, Pakistan)
Tom Sizemore Sentenced to Six Months Oct 28, 2003
Actor Tom Sizemore has been sentenced to six moths in jail after being convicted
of seven counts of domestic violence against ex-girlfriend Heidi Fleiss. ... (WTEV, FL)
Ramadan Holy Month of Muslims Starts Oct 27, 2003
In the Muslim world Ramadan considered as sultan of twelve moths full of miracles,
kindness, wisdom and spiritual values to be absorbed by people as much as ... (Baku Today, Azerbaijan)
New focus on Wal-Mart's effect Nov 2, 2003
The story is already legend: communities coast-to-coast drawn, like moths to a flame,
by Wal-Mart promises of phenomenally low prices, jobs and enriched local ... (Sarasota Herald-Tribune, FL)
LOOKING FOR MR. BAD COP Oct 29, 2003
Campion draws us in like moths to the flame, and her viselike hold
doesn't surrender until the very last scene. About that ending. ... (Cleveland Free Times, OH)
Warning shots for a wider war Oct 27, 2003
...to indicate that this is primarily the work of infiltrators from Osama bin Laden's
al Qaeda, though they are undoubtedly being drawn to Baghdad like moths to a ... (This is London, UK)
Nye plays David to Clark's Goliath Oct 29, 2003
...themselves in front of the spotlight. Like moths to a flame, they simply
can't help themselves. Here's hoping Pahrump voters continue ... (Pahrump Valley Times, NV)
The spirit of the Red Baron soars again Oct 23, 2003
About 50 Tiger Moths will take part in the AIRBUS Great Tiger Moth Air
Race and Memorial Flypast 2003. The large collection of restored ... (Maitland Mercury, Australia)
Potters celebrated at annual festival Oct 26, 2003
Her pottery is decorated with nature drawings and sculptures, including
pelicans, egrets, frogs and even some distinctive moths. ... (Pascagoula Mississippi Press, MS)
A classic carefully rendered Oct 28, 2003
In the end, the elements fall together in this production to evoke Williams'
image of broken people as moths fluttering crazily around an open flame. ... (Cleveland Plain Dealer, OH)
Report: El Al missile threat real Oct 26, 2003
Last week's attack threat come three moths after a Croatian man made a
bomb threat near an El Al ticket counter, and one month after a St. ... (Jerusalem Post, Israel)
Carey story with a cautionary note Oct 28, 2003
Carey’s brand of down-home toothsomeness and accessible, tunes once attracted unimaginative
housewives and directionless clerical assistants like moths to an ... (The Scotsman, UK)
Zion's emerald pools Oct 26, 2003
Colorful moths and butterflies flitted in and out near the little stream, which
flowed over a red slickrock cliff and created a waterfall that cascaded over ... (Salt Lake Tribune, UT)
FG Re-Confirms Genuiness of Polio Vaccine Oct 31, 2003
The ministry called on parents to allow new born babies and children 0-11 moths
to receive four consecutive doses of routine OPV which was provided free. (AllAfrica.com, Africa)
Russell Maliphant Oct 26, 2003
...every sinew drawn in gold. As Andy Cowton's score gathers pace, limbs
blur in the light like moths' wings. Choice, to music by Mukul ... (Guardian, UK)
Secrets of the Mummy Unraveled Oct 30, 2003
It is quite possible that the Egyptians would have figured out that cedar
wood, even in chunks, kept away harmful insects, such as moths. ... (Discovery Channel)
Halloween Garden Oct 27, 2003
Most people are familiar with the Venus Fly Trap, but carnivorous plants also
chomp on moths, gnats and ants. They attract the insects in different ways. ... (CBS News)
IFC urges steps to facilitate Bangladesh border trade Oct 26, 2003
Exporters and importers of both country and banks have been blaming others
for delay, sometime three to six moths, in financial transaction. ... (Business Standard, India)
Clothes make the memories, not the man Oct 30, 2003
Peaked lapels. Still serviceable. Protected from moths and ocean air
by an ancient garment bag. Oh, how I danced in that suit. With ... (Christian Science Monitor)
Long Story Short Oct 31, 2003
...post of Chabon's quotidian plotlessness. What desires they have flutter
as feebly as expiring moths. Their suffering is alluded ... (New York Times)
She's a bat's best friend Oct 31, 2003
...on the legend of Count Dracula. "They love moths and beetles, serious
agricultural pests," she said. Some species consume up to ... (Bothell Herald, WA)
Bats help control insect population 09 Oct 2003
An individual bat may consume up to 3,000 flying bugs each summer night. Mosquitoes,
gnats, weevils, beetles, moths and other pests are eaten regularly. ... (Clarksville Leaf Chronicle, TN)
Rabid bat in Antioch is isolated case 09 Oct 2003
Hurley said some bat species including the little brown bat eat mosquitoes
as well as crop pests such as moths as well as other insects. ... (Pioneer Press Online, IL)
Allen's, Gates' funds transform UW computer building 09 Oct 2003
...for experiments in areas such as robotics and graphics, and cross-department efforts,
including a biology project that glues computer chips to slugs and moths ... (Seattle Times, WA)
Family, Friends, Dignitaries Celebrate Richardson's Life 09 Oct 2003
...how to communicate. He talked of him as the kind of person who drew
friends like moths to a porch light. County Commissioner Jack ... (Lakeland Ledger, FL)
Gypsy Moths Make Their Way South Oct 4, 2003
The gypsy moths are getting more prevalent in southeastern Wisconsin.
That's the report from the Department of Natural Resources ... (WBAY, WI)
Gypsy moths reaching destructive numbers Oct 3, 2003
Traps collected more than 300 male moths this summer - an indicator of tree defoliation
next year - in a wide curving swath from Kewaskum and West Bend south ... (Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, WI)
Moths, bats butt heads in nature's arms race Sep 18, 2003
And the two protagonists are not international forces of darkness or evil
- although darkness does play a role. They are common bats and moths. ... (Independent Online, South Africa)
Miller moths return in droves in Cody area Sep 13, 2003
The pesky moths have summered in the mountains and are now returning
in large numbers to lower elevations to lay eggs. ''A high ... (Wyoming News, WY)
In search of technology, Army turns to moths, sponges, biotechs Sep 13, 2003
...and photovoltaic material. They are also looking at the extreme chemical
sensitivity of certain moths' feelers. The institute will ... (San Francisco Business Times, CA)
Miller moths return in droves to Cody Sep 14, 2003
The pesky moths have summered in the mountains and are now returning
in large numbers to lower elevations to lay eggs. In spring ... (Billings Gazette, MT)
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