Kinetic sculptures at Dana Hall in Wellesley will move you Nov 6, 2009
When the exhibit opened last week, he began drawing a violin bow across copper welding rods in one of his geometrically symmetrical works and was surprised to hear it "sing" with the deep sonorous tones of the undersea "songs" of whales. "The work itself is expressing new things," said Lang. (Wellesley Townsman, MA)
Gitmo papers convey depth of start-up problems Jul 4, 2009
Gen. Michael Dunleavy said detainees would riot and throw food, and turned items like spoons, magnets and welding rods into weapons. As for the interrogators, Dunleavy said they were virtually inexperienced. (WSVN-TV Miami, FL)
Documents reveal chaos of Gitmos early days Jul 3, 2009
Spoons turned into weaponsDunleavy described the chaos he found when he arrived: a lack of security and control over detainees who would riot and throw food and turned items like spoons, magnets and welding rods into weapons. He said his interrogators were virtually inexperienced and that the military linguists "were worthless.". (MSNBC -- Politics)
Police Blotter: Saturday, May 23, 2009 May 23, 2009
An Odessa woman reported someone entered her black 1999 Dodge truck and took three torch bottles, 10 grinder bottles, a pipe cutter and five welding rods worth a total of $3,050 between 9:50 p.m. Wednesday and 5 a.m. Thursday in the 1300 block of West Clifford Street. CREDIT CARD ABUSE. (Odessa American, TX)