For those on your gift list who love to cook - or just read about food - here are eight new cookbooks from Iowa and beyond that entertain and educate with recipes from mac 'n cheese to ganache-glazed brownies. Dig in! Full Article at Des Moines Register

A SEVERELY depleted Ram United from Division Three took Division Two high-flyers Victoria to extra time in the second round of the BSF Over-35s League's Sam Ashworth Trophy. Full Article at The Bolton News

A consulting company has completed the first round of tests on bass reverberation from the Val Air Ballroom that has bothered neighbors for more than two years. Full Article at Des Moines Register

The vocational program at Ashworth High School (http://www.ashworthcollege.edu/programs/high-school) offers students the opportunity to match personal interests to a selection of career programs in one of three vocational tracks - computers, health... Full Article at PR Newswire

-- Computers -- Computer Programming with Visual Basic -- Computer Network Security -- Computer Network Technician -- Graphic Design -- PC Service and Repair -- A+ -- Web site Design -- Health Care -- Fitness and Exercise -- Health Records... Full Article at Freshnews.com

A human rights approach to scrutinising our criminal justice systems has gained considerable momentum in the UK, particularly since the Human Rights Act 1998 came into force, with Andrew Ashworth at the forefront. Full Article at CrimProf Blog

Daily Mail 30 November 2009 Sir Michael Rake bought a home in the Oxfordshire village of Hambleden, near Henley-on-Thames, a year ago. Full Article at This Is Money

3:34pm UK, Monday November 30, 2009 Hazel Tyldesley, Sky News Online An Oxfordshire businessman is calling for his neighbour to quit his job as BT chairman after learning he had skipped the queue for broadband in their rural village. Full Article at Sky News

This Saturday & Sunday Fish Brothers Honda are holding a festive Homemade Christmas event at their dealership on Ashworth Road. Full Article at Swindon Advertiser

To: Dr. Edward Silver, Ashworth Hospital, Bronte House, Parkbourn, Maghull, LIVERPOOL L31 1HW E-mail: communicationsmerseycare.nhs.uk Switchboard Telephone No.: 0151 473 0303 Dear Dr. Silver, 1) Your letter of 24/11/09 received ... . Full Article at UK Indymedia Newswire

A late first-half surge propelled the University of Scranton to a 67-50 victory over Misericordia on Tuesday at the Long Center. Full Article at Scranton Times-Tribune

Kenneth and Karly sprang to national fame on this years Big Brother in the most unusual and unexpected fashion. Full Article at OK! Magazine

Chris Cardani says a key point has been lost in the debate over noise from the Val Air Ballroom in West Des Moines: He's not the bad guy. "This is my business, so I can only lose in this whole thing," said Cardani, the ballroom's general manager. Full Article at Des Moines Register

HAMPTON — The Professional Firefighters of Hampton, Local 2664, will be holding their annual Chili Cook-Off to benefit the 2009 Hampton Toy Bank starting at 6 p.m. , on Wednesday, Dec. 2, at Wally's Pub, at 144 Ashworth Ave. , on Hampton... Full Article at SeacoastOnline.com

A prolific burglar who stole boilers from homes in Bristol has been jailed for two-and-a-half years. Nathan Jones targeted empty properties in the city and removed boilers to fund his drug addiction. Full Article at This is Bristol

DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. -- Alex Young scored 22 points and John Ashworth added 14 as IUPUI defeated Georgia State 67-56 in overtime Sunday. Full Article at Indianapolis Star

DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. -- Alex Young scored 22 points and John Ashworth added 14 as IUPUI defeated Georgia State 67-56 in overtime on Sunday. Full Article at WRTV Indianapolis

DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. -- Alex Young scored 22 points and John Ashworth added 14 as IUPUI defeated Georgia State 67-56 in overtime on Sunday. Full Article at The Washington Post

RUSTON The chairman of Louisiana's Board of Regents told graduating seniors at Louisiana Tech University that while commencement was a celebration of the graduates' commitment to excellence, the new alumni would need to continue to learn. Full Article at The Monroe News Star