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Turkey: Landmark Is Site of Protest Against Pope 
New York Times - 1 hour, 7 minutes ago
An ultra-nationalist group of almost 100 people occupied a famous Orthodox monument, the Hagia Sophia Church in Istanbul, to protest next week?s visit by Pope Benedict XVI. The riot police used pepper gas to force the group outside the sixth-century masterpiece, which is now a museum, and detained 39 people. There has been a widespread criticism in Turkey, a predominantly Muslim but secular Man eats 4.8 pounds of turkey in 12 min. AP via Yahoo! News - Nov 22 6:36 PM
There won't be any turkey for Patrick Bertoletti on Thanksgiving he got his fill the day before. Bertoletti, a 21-year-old culinary student from Chicago, won the annual turkey-eating contest at Artie's Deli on Wednesday, eating 4.8 pounds of the holiday bird a full pound more than the second-place finisher.Bush, as well as Barney, spare turkey AP via Yahoo! News - Nov 22 6:12 PM
WASHINGTON He was going to pardon the National Thanksgiving Turkey anyway, but President Bush figured he really owed the bird this time. His dog had just scared the stuffing out of it.Need Turkey-Cooking Advice? USDA Has 'Moms' Standing By Washington Post - Nov 22 3:19 PM
The eight people sitting on the basement level of a Beltsville complex are talking turkey all day long. Sometimes, they are called the moms of the federal government.Muslim militants in Turkey protest papal visit AFP via Yahoo! News - Nov 22 12:26 PM
Dozens of Muslims demonstrated inside a historic church against Pope Benedict XVI's planned visit here next week as an Islamist party called for a large weekend rally to show the pontiff was "unwelcome" in Turkey.Turkey trend: bringing in the meal AP via Yahoo! News - Nov 22 11:55 AM
A growing number of consumers have something new to be thankful on Thanksgiving: Someone else cooked the turkey.Police hold Turkey pope protesters CNN.com - Nov 22 9:12 AM
A demonstration by about 50 people protesting Pope Benedict XVI's approaching visit to Turkey was broken up by police in Istanbul on Wednesday, CNN Turk reported.Creation vs. Darwin takes Muslim twist in Turkey Reuters via Yahoo! News - Nov 22 9:25 AM
A lavishly illustrated "Atlas of Creation" is mysteriously turning up at schools and libraries in Turkey, proclaiming that Charles Darwin's theory of evolution is the real root of terrorism.Let's talk turkey: 81% will serve traditional Thanksgiving meal Rasmussen Reports via Yahoo! News - Nov 22 6:43 AM
When Americans gather around their dining tables this Thursday to celebrate the Thanksgiving holiday, the overwhelming majority will have the traditional centerpiece to their meals: turkey. Eighty-one percent (81%) say turkey is tops on their Thanksgiving menus. Ham comes in a distant second with 6% of respondents.Turkey plus PB&J? Kids offer odd recipes The State - 29 minutes ago
ROCK HILL Cooking Thanksgiving dinner is so easy, any kindergartner can do it. You just go to the farm and pick out a turkey with feathers and yellow feet, Landon McAteer says.President Bush Pardons A Real Turkey CBS News - Nov 22 12:10 PM
Instead of being served for dinner, the National Thanksgiving Turkey will fly ? via airliner ? to Disneyland to serve as a parade grand marshal. Mr. Bush says his dog scared the stuffing out of the bird.Crowded field clouds Turkey Trot The State - 34 minutes ago
THE LOW TURNOUT for the Shandon Turkey Trot 5K on Saturday was probably due, in part, to competition from five other races throughout the state and that the USC football team kicked off its game against Middle Tennessee at 12:30 p.m.One of the oldest and most popular running events in the Midlands had about 100 runners.Mike Finger: The 2006 Page 2 Turkey Awards San Antonio Express News - 1 hour, 8 minutes ago
In no particular order, this year's Page 2 Turkey Awards go to:Turkey Trend: Bringing in the Meal AP via Yahoo! Finance - Nov 22 11:28 AM
A growing number of consumers have something new to be thankful on Thanksgiving: Someone else cooked the turkey. Not just someone else, actually -- they're turning to professional cooks from a turkey farm or grocery store who do almost everything but set the Thanksgiving table and kiss Aunt Sally.Chicago student stuffs way to turkey eating contest win Chicago Sun-Times - Nov 22 2:18 PM
NEW YORK -- There won't be any turkey for Patrick Bertoletti on Thanksgiving -- he got his fill the day before.Man Eats 4.8 Pounds of Turkey in 12 Min. San Francisco Chronicle - Nov 22 2:04 PM
There won't be any turkey for Patrick Bertoletti on Thanksgiving _ he got his fill the day before. Bertoletti, a 21-year-old culinary student from Chicago, won the annual turkey-eating contest at Artie's Deli on Wednesday, eating 4.8 pounds of the holiday... The cardboard turkey The State - 40 minutes ago
From a young boy s first Thanksgiving hunt to a cardboard turkey that spread a message of love, readers across the Midlands have shared stories of memorable meals for which they will give thanks today.Take some precautions when cooking meat in a turkey fryer Dayton Daily News - Nov 22 5:32 PM
One of the popular ways of preparing turkey for the Thanksgiving feast is in a turkey fryer, a device that holds 30 quarts of hot cooking oil and promises to cook a 16-pound turkey in 48 minutes.Papal visit poses security challenge for Turkey Channel NewsAsia - 1 hour, 26 minutes ago
ANKARA: Tight security is being put in place for Pope Benedict XVI's visit to Turkey next week amid fears of a backlash against his controversial remarks on Islam, coupled with recent attacks targeting priests.The day after: Tater and turkey soup Pocono Record - 4 minutes ago
Turkey, stuffing and cranberry sauce sandwiches are a great way to use up Thanksgiving leftovers ... for all of a day. Beyond that they have about as much appeal as relatives who miss the hint that dinner's over.Pope headed for Turkey amid anger over Islam remarks INQ7.net - 1 hour, 52 minutes ago
VATICAN CITY -- Pope Benedict XVI next week travels to Turkey -- his first trip to a Muslim country -- with anger still simmering over remarks he made in September seen as linking Islam with violence.Turkey Tips Fox 12 Oregon - 30 minutes ago
Every cook has his or her own tricks for the Thanksgiving turkey, but experts gave their best advice for cooking the best bird. It isn t simply a matter of having the right tools; the cook must also have a plan.Sherman students race in 'Turkey Trot' Connecticut Post - 43 minutes ago
FAIRFIELD John Whiteside, a third-grader at Sherman School, was slightly winded when he finished the school's first "Turkey Trot" Wednesday afternoon.Live Turkey Presentation a Lively One for Governor KFYR-TV Bismarck - 58 minutes ago
The only turkeys most of us see, especially this time of year, are the frozen variety. But it`s hard to pardon a dead turkey. So this year, the North Dakota Turkey Federation changed its annual presentation to Governor Hoeven at the Capitol.Move over Turkey, Tofurky is here Summit Daily News - 2 hours, 20 minutes ago
If Margie Garrett had her wish, she'd be having a turkey at her Thanksgiving dinner. But this turkey wouldn't be roasted, fried or stuffed. It would be a guest.Time for turkey Jacksonville Daily News - 38 minutes ago
As most families know, it takes a lot of work to cook a Thanksgiving turkey. Imagine cooking 45 of them.Ham and turkey recall ABC 13 Toledo - 1 hour, 2 minutes ago
If you bought a Honeybaked Ham or a Sliced & Glazed Turkey between September 5th and November 13th, 2006 at its retail location at 6145 Merger Drive in Holland or at three kiosks in Toledo, Maumee, and Woodville it may be contaminated with Listeria..Turkey Day Times Two Washington Post - Nov 22 12:23 AM
Dear Miss Manners: I have hosted our family's Thanksgiving dinner for more than 30 years, and when it comes to sharing the leftovers, there is always an abundance of vegetables, breads and desserts, but never enough turkey.Thief Ties Up Elderly Woman, Steals Car & Turkey CBS 13 Sacramento - 1 hour, 6 minutes ago
A man ties up and robs a senior citizen in her Marysville home, taking off with her car and her Thanksgiving turkey. Now neighbors believes that the suspect is a repeat offender.Butterball turkey gobbled up! Wisconsin State Journal - Nov 22 5:31 PM
RALEIGH, N.C. - When it comes time to talk turkey, generations of Thanksgiving chefs - confused, stressed and downright helpless in the face of their big, frozen bird - have turned to Butterball's Turkey Talk-Line for help.How long will take to work off that turkey? FOX 13 Tampa Bay - 2 hours, 0 minute ago
How long will take to work off that turkey? TAMPA - Most Americans expect to gain several pounds from Thanksgiving through Christmas, and most don't worry about it until the following year.Protesters Occupy Church in Turkey Los Angeles Times - Nov 22 6:52 AM
ISTANBUL, Turkey -- About 40 members of a nationalist party occupied one of Istanbul's most famous buildings, the Haghia Sophia, on Wednesday to protest the visit next week of Pope Benedict XVI, police said.Shuaa launches its Turkey operations Khaleej Times - 2 hours, 50 minutes ago
DUBAI As part of its expansion drive, Shuaa Capital announced yesterday the opening of a representative office in Istanbul, Turkey. Heading its operations in Turkey, will be Afa Boran, an investment professional with 15 years of experience across Turkey and Southern Europe.Turkey talk trivia The Acorn - 40 minutes ago
In mid-November, the most popular of American fowl is the domestic turkey. Here are some interesting facts about the bird and Thanksgiving Day:Turkey acts out at press conference KXMB CBS12 Bismarck - Nov 22 5:39 PM
With Thanksgiving only a day away, it's time to get the turkey ready for the oven, but first you have to catch one. Today at the Capitol, Governor Hoeven chased a live turkey around the conference room. Every year, the Governor gives away froz Thanksgiving turkey's funny feather IBN live - 2 hours, 0 minute ago
It's thanksgiving in the US and it will be celebrated on Thursday with a traditional meal of turkey.Talkin Turkey Greater Milwaukee Today - 1 hour, 1 minute ago
With the holidays upon us, just what is Thanksgiving for anyway? "Celebrating and having Thanksgiving dinner, when you eat turkey. Everybody knows that, right? Well, except babies. They wouldn t know that," said Allenton Elementary School kindergartner Piera Alcala.Turkey Eating Contest Winner Says He's Had Enough 1010 WINS New York - Nov 22 12:51 PM
There won't be any turkey on Patrick Bertoletti's holiday table.He had his the day before -- four-point-eight pounds' worth, if you're keeping score. Bertoletti, a 21-year-old culinary student from Chicago, won the annual turkey-eating contest, eating a full pound more than the second-place finisher.Turkey takes a hike UPI - Nov 22 4:52 PM
MEDFORD, Mass., Nov. 22 (UPI) -- A Boston-area photographer has misplaced his feathered friend -- a wild turkey he befriended in a cemetery. George McLean says he hopes his buddy does not end up on a Thanksgiving dinner table.Students talk turkey about their teachers Galveston County Daily News - Nov 22 5:04 PM
WEBSTER The gym at P.H. Greene Elementary in Webster was filled with excitement, tears, about 700 kids and one dancing turkey. Well, not poultry so much as a teacher dressed up as a turkey, complete with comb and feathers.Butterball Turkey line open for business KVBC Las Vegas - Nov 22 4:27 PM
The Butterball Turkey talk lines are open, with a few changes. Last month, Butterball was sold to Carolina Turkey for $325 million. One condition of the sale, the famous turkey talk line remain in Illinois where it has been for more than 25 years.Do You Know Your Turkey Trivia? WKRN Nashville - Nov 22 3:59 PM
It's something we usually only think about during this time of year, the Thanksgiving turkey. The call of the wild turkey is unmistakable. Once almost gone from Tennessee, the wild turkey has made a remarkable come back. Not, however, without a little help from a lot of people. Agencies from all over the U.S. have made an effort to help the birds come back from near Online Chef Shares Turkey Soup Recipe WebProNews - Nov 22 11:39 AM
For the past week you probably have read an article or seen something on TV about how to cook and carve a turkey. What you probably have not seen is what to do with all the leftover turkey. Celebrity chef Cat Cora of MSNŽ and Kraft Kitchen's online cooking show " Chef to the Rescue " has a favorite recipe to help with all that leftover turkey. On her online webisode she shares with Gunning for gobblers Turkey shoot keeps tradition on target Pickens County Progress - 1 hour, 7 minutes ago
By Jeff Warren Combining the flavor of an old-time militia muster with a rendezvous of the mountain man era, a turkey shoot convened at Yellow Creek Fire Station, Saturday.Finding alternatives on Turkey Day Arkcity.net - Nov 22 5:00 PM
Thanksgiving means different things to different people, but one thing seems to be on most people's agenda: the food. To many, turkey is the central focus of a Thanksgiving meal. But Ark City resident Madison Buff has a different interpretation: Tofurkey.Price of turkey day low in Winchester Winchester Star - 55 minutes ago
Winchester Let s talk turkey. Local families can gobble up a gobbler plus stuffing, sweet potatoes, and all of the other fixings for about $31.82 this year.Bill Reynolds: Friars talk turkey and find redemption against Eagles The Providence Journal - 49 minutes ago
PROVIDENCE -- Redemption? Redemption on Thanksgiving Eve, right there with getting ready for the turkey?Turkey resolute to end PKK presence in northern Iraq: spokesman People's Daily - Nov 22 4:28 PM
Turkish Foreign Ministry spokesman Namik Tan said in Ankara Wednesday that Turkey is resolute to prevent the outlawed Kurdish Workers' Party (PKK) to take shelter in northern Iraq, the semi-official Anatolia news agency reported.Turkey Day Classic Parade Set For Thursday Morning WSFA Montgomery - 41 minutes ago
Huge crowds are expected to converge on Alabama's capital city Thursday morning for the 83rd annual Turkey Day Classic Parade. The parade starts at 9am Thanksgiving Day in downtown Montgomery and police tell WSFA 12 that there will be numerous city streets blocked off for the celebration.The Columbia Turkey Leg Tradition WLTX-TV Columbia - Nov 22 3:49 PM
Two Columbia families have been passing a turkey leg between family members and friends for the past eight years. VIDEODeFede: Manny Diaz Is The Real T-Giving Turkey CBS 4 Miami - Nov 22 4:20 PM
How fitting that the runoff election between Linda Haskins and Marc Sarnoff took place the same week as Thanksgiving in Miami, because it managed to turn the city's mayor, Manny Diaz, into a real turkey. At least, that's how CBS4 commentator Jim DeFede sees it.Turkey Cooking Safety WNEM TV 5 Mid-Michigan - 2 hours, 21 minutes ago
(TV-5) -- Before you put that turkey in the oven, there are a few things you'll need to know to stay healthy. Raw turkey can be a breeding ground for bacteria, so the best way to thaw a turkey is in the refrigerator. Don't forget to remove the plastic bags with giblets and the turkey neck.Turkey says in talks to supply gas to Georgia Reuters via Yahoo! Asia News - Nov 22 10:58 AM
ISTANBUL, Nov 22 (Reuters) - Turkey's energy minister is in talks with officials from Georgia and Azerbaijan on supplying Georgia with natural gas and a plan will be ready by next month, he said on Wednesday.Some in NYC like to buy a live turkey The Auburn Citizen - 2 hours, 8 minutes ago
NEW YORK - When his turn came to pick a Thanksgiving turkey among the birds squawking and flapping in their Manhattan lair - some snow-white, others pitch-black - Onnie McIntyre chickened out.KY: Need Help With Your Turkey?: Butterball Hotline News Channel 6 Paducah - 2 hours, 7 minutes ago
Not sure if you should grill or fry the turkey on Thursday? Perhaps you're not sure how to tell if your turkey is done. Well there's help for all your turkey questions. You can call the butterball line at 1-800-288-8372 or 1-800 ButterB.Turkey Bowl returns to Middletown Friday The Hub - Nov 22 6:03 PM
The founders of the Turkey Bowl football tournament, and the charity Jason's Dreams for Kids, have called upon the Monmouth County community and beyond to continue their generous support of an event that this year will surpass $100,000 in total dollars raised and earmarked toward fulfilling the dreaTurkey puts on show in ND Capitol Fargo Forum - Nov 22 2:31 PM
BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) - Gov. John Hoeven ended up chasing a turkey during a pre-Thanksgiving presentation, as the bird strutted and flapped its wings on his conference room table.Muslim Turkey braces for papal visit Japan Today - Nov 22 2:57 PM
ISTANBUL Dozens of Muslims on Wednesday demonstrated inside a historic church against Pope Benedict XVI's planned visit here next week as an Islamist party called for a large weekend rally to show the pontiff was "unwelcome" in Turkey.Cyprus and Turkey dig in heels over EU offer Reuters via Yahoo! Singapore News - Nov 22 9:11 AM
NICOSIA (Reuters) - Cyprus and Turkey on Wednesday demanded changes to a European Union proposal aimed at easing Ankara's bid to join the EU but mediator Finland said its offer was not open to major adjustments.Thanksgiving still 'Turkey Day' for local inmates Ironwood Daily Globe - Nov 22 1:50 PM
Thanksgiving Day is sometimes referred to as "Turkey Day," and that holds true for inmates at both the Ojibway Correction facility in Marenisco and the Gogebic County Jail.Talklines Offer Help This Turkey Day KARK Little Rock - Nov 22 3:12 PM
If you`re willing to brave cooking Thanksgiving Dinner yourself, don`t worry. Help is just a phone call away! If you run into trouble you can call the turkey talk line at 1-800- Butterball.First vice-president departs for Turkey Islamic Republic News Agency - Nov 22 2:59 PM
Iran - VP - Turkey First Vice-President Parviz Davoudi left Tehran for Istanbul to attend the meeting of World Economic Forum in Turkey.Fire marshal: Be careful with turkey fryers Albany Democrat-Herald - Nov 22 1:58 PM
If your Thanksgiving tradition includes frying a turkey in oil rather than roasting it in an oven, the State Fire Marshal s Office urges you to be extra careful this year.Safety Is Key When Frying Thanksgiving Turkey WTVM 9 Columbus - Nov 22 2:24 PM
As seen in an online demonstration from Underwriters Labritories, frying a turkey can be a recipe for disaster if done the wrong way. "Once that oil boils over the pan it's going to igniting on the flames and there you got your fire,"says Chief Greg Lang Columbus Fire Marshal.Butterball Turkey Talk Line ABC 7 Chicago - Nov 22 11:59 AM
For cooks all over the country, the turkey is in the oven and the side dishes are underway. But if your turkey dinner is not yet under control, you can get help from the experts at the Butterball Turkey Talk-line.Turkey Becomes Model for Fighting Bird Flu Zaman Online - Nov 22 2:11 PM
Turkey s methods for fighting bird flu has become a model for Asian and Far East countries, which are facing bird flu for the first time.Turkey Frying Dangers And Tips NBC 26 News Augusta - Nov 22 12:48 PM
How will you cook your turkey this Thanksgiving? If you're thinking about pulling out the old turkey fryer, beware.Turkey eaters stuff gobs News Interactive - Nov 22 4:19 PM
FOR competitive eaters battling for the 2006 Turkey Eating Title in New York, Thanksgiving is no holiday as they chow down against the clock.GM to Build Parts, Possibly Cars, in Turkey Zaman Online - Nov 22 2:11 PM
General Motors (GM) is returning to Turkey with a new replacement parts production facility investment. GM established a new and assigned Murat Aksel as the leader of this team. The company aims to reach a $500 million in exports and also plans to employ about 30,000 people directly or indirectly.Turkey Eating Contest WIFR-TV Rockford - Nov 22 5:03 PM
A 21-year-old from Chicago got his fill of turkey the day before Thanksgiving. Patrick Bertoletti won the annual turkey-eating contest today at Artie's Deli in New York. He ate four-point-eight pounds of the holiday bird -- a full pound more than the second-place finisher.French Ambassador Lauds Turkey as Broker for EU, Mideast Zaman Online - Nov 22 2:14 PM
As the rift between Turkey and France over the French draft bill on the alleged Armenian genocide deepens, France s Ambassador to Turkey Jean-Paul Poudade said: Because of issues relating to internal politics, politicians are exaggerating something. This draft will not be ratified. Turkey Federation donates turkeys Elko Daily - Nov 22 12:46 PM
Members of the National Wild Turkey Federation donated 12 turkeys to the Committee Against Domestic Violence s Harbor House shelter.Turkey puts on show in ND Capitol KXMB CBS12 Bismarck - Nov 22 12:47 PM
Governor Hoeven ended up chasing a live turkey today during a Thanksgiving presentation. Mabel the turkey strutted around on a conference room table, flapped her wings and even went to the bathroom. Each year the North Dakota Turkey Federa Yuma's Turkey Day treat: Great weather The Yuma Sun - Nov 22 1:36 PM
Today is shaping up to be nice enough to munch on turkey and stuffing outdoors and could be the start of a cooling-off period from the relatively warm weather Yuma has been experiencing.In support of Turkey s EU membership drive, Stiglitz noted: Zaman Online - Nov 22 2:10 PM
There are contradictory emotions at the cultural level and there are still important differences at the welfare level. The demographical conditions cannot be matters of comparison. But if you were to ask me, I would say Turkey s EU membership would be an economic success. Snapshot of Turkey from the TESEV Report Zaman Online - Nov 22 2:02 PM
* Democracy is the best method to govern, even if sometimes problematic. * A strong army is not required for the maintenance of secularism. * Turkey s biggest problems are unemployment and inflation. The Turkey Diaries BusinessWeek Online via Yahoo! UK & Ireland Finance - Nov 22 7:41 AM
A personal account from the owner of a turkey-frying business shows just how crazy the days leading up to Thanksgiving can beLibya Looks to Turkey in Construction Zaman Online - Nov 22 2:12 PM
Libya s Economy, Trade and Investment Minister Al-Tayip Al-Safi Al-Tayip said that they wanted to sell his country s natural gas to Turkey. The Libyan minister discussed his meeting with Turkish Minister of Energy and Natural Resources Hilmi Guler.Turkey pledges to make pope's visit successful The Daily Star Lebannon - Nov 22 1:18 PM
Turkey pledged on Wednesday that it would do its utmost to make sure Pope Benedict XVI's visit next week is successful, describing the trip as an opportunity to improve relations between Islam and the West. "The pope's visit is very important for Turkey. We have taken all necessary security measures ...Eating contest winner says no turkey for him on Thanksgiving KTRE-TV East Texas - Nov 22 12:27 PM
NEW YORK There won't be any turkey on Patrick Bertoletti's holiday table.Time to talk turkey Minnesota Public Radio - Nov 22 1:00 PM
It's Thanksgiving week, and when it comes to cooking turkey -- some of us are just plain "chicken!" Christopher Kimball of "America's Test Kitchen" has some reassuring advice for nervous cooks everywhere.Eating contest winner says no turkey for him on Thanksgiving WHNT-TV Huntsville - Nov 22 12:16 PM
NEW YORK There won't be any turkey on Patrick Bertoletti's holiday table. He had his the day before -- four-point-eight pounds' worth, if you're keeping...Marry a turkey, eat venison Thanksgiving Battle Creek Enquirer - Nov 22 10:34 AM
MARSHALL Patti Cornwell says she wasn't born a turkey. She married one: her husband, Blain Cornwell. I love turkey, she says, and everyone in the family likes turkey, except her 2-month-old grandson, who hasn't yet tasted it.Let's talk turkey Athens Review Online - Nov 22 9:34 AM
By Rachel Kubicek THE JOPLIN GLOBE (JOPLIN, Mo.) If you haven t already, it s time to start warming the oven and preparing the bird for its big day. Is the turkey still frozen solid? Norma Farrell, with the National Turkey Federation, has a formula that she recommends for easy thawing.St. Felix s Pantry breaking Thanksgiving bread: All guests are welcome to annual turkey dinner at McDonald s The Observer - Nov 22 5:07 PM
Many people might balk at the idea of having Thanksgiving dinner at McDonald s. The thought that hamburgers could replace a turkey, mashed potatoes and all the fixings probably enters few minds.Operation Turkey feeds thousands in Manassas Loudoun Times Mirror - Nov 22 3:10 PM
For the sixth year in a row, local nonprofit organization SERVE teamed up with other area charities and the Fairmont Christian Prep School in Manassas to deliver baskets of food to more than 1,200 families in the city who needed a helping hand Thanksgiving week as part of Operation Turkey.Carving 101: A first-timer talks turkey with the experts Athens Review Online - Nov 22 10:19 AM
By Larry Claflin Jr. THE EAGLE-TRIBUNE (NORTH ANDOVER, Mass.) The National Turkey Federation says Americans will ingest around 46 million turkeys Thanksgiving Day and, for the first time in my life, I will carve one of those birds.Family reconciliation over turkey dinner phillyburbs.com - Nov 22 7:04 AM
Over turkey and dressing at The Children's Home last night, Sonia Negron and her 13-year-old son, Christopher, sat down for the first dinner they've had together in four months.Thanksgiving should be more than talking turkey Eastern Arizona Courier - Nov 22 11:31 AM
Let s talk turkey. Start with the purpose of Thanksgiving Day. The holiday s name should explain it all. At one time, it did, especially during times like the Great Depression.Gov. Matt Blunt to participate in Springfield's annual Turkey Trot 5K/Fun Walk The Springfield News-Leader - Nov 22 12:02 PM
Missouri Gov. Matt Blunt will participate in the annual Turkey Trot 5K/Fun Walk at the Springfield Exposition Center, his office announced today. The race will begin at 8 a.m. tomorrow at East St. Louis Street and Kimbrough Avenue. Participants pay $15 in advance or $20 tomorrow. Proceeds will benefit the Developmental Center of the Ozarks and the Park Boards' scholarship fund. Food donations Beef, ham take turkey's spot on some menus The Arizona Republic - Nov 22 1:21 AM
Thanksgiving without turkey would be like Fourth of July without fireworks. Yet a growing number of culinary rebels are thumbing their steak knives at tradition by choosing beef, duck and ham.Still need turkey help? The Toledo Blade - Nov 22 6:16 AM
#149; The Butterball Turkey Talk-Line (800-288-8372) has home economists and...Turkey Tips from the Pros Detroit Now - Nov 22 10:23 AM
We know how it is: You re cooking dinner for a whole crew and amidst all of the craziness, you realize you ve misplaced that old family recipe or you ve forgotten how mom used to prepare the turkey.Bush Spares Turkey From Holiday Fate CBS 4 Miami - Nov 22 9:47 AM
President George W. Bush spared a turkey named "Flyer" during a Rose Garden ceremony on Wednesday. The backup bird, "Fryer," was also pardoned but nowhere to be seen ahead of the Thanksgiving holiday. CBS News Interactive: Thanksgiving Protesters Occupy Church in Turkey phillyburbs.com - Nov 22 7:04 AM
ISTANBUL, Turkey - About 40 members of a Turkish nationalist party occupied one of Istanbul's most famous buildings, the Haghia Sophia, on Wednesday to protest the visit next week of Pope Benedict XVI, police said.Vegetarians Can Have Turkey Too adrants - Nov 22 3:03 PM
Boing Boing points us to a recent MAKE: Weekend Project video in which Bre Pettis and Allison Kudla (we have no idea) demonstrate how vegetarians can prepare turkey: with paper. Apparently the process is as elaborate as one would... Bush pardons unusually nervous turkey KARE 11 Minneapolis-St. Paul - Nov 22 9:44 AM
He was going to pardon the National Thanksgiving Turkey anyway, but President Bush figured he really owed the bird this time. His dogRunners hot to Turkey Trot BizJournals - Nov 22 6:30 AM
The YMCA of Buffalo Niagara has reported registrations are up over 25 percent to date for the 2006 Turkey Trot fundraising event.Carving 101: A first-timer talks turkey with the experts Gloucester Daily Times - Nov 22 9:16 AM
The National Turkey Federation says Americans will ingest around 46 million turkeys tomorrow, and, for the first time in my life, I will carve one of those birds.TURKEY TRIVIA Meat News - Nov 22 8:08 AM
UNITED STATES: As the United States prepares for its annual Thanksgiving celebration, MeatNews share some little-known facts about turkeys. The turkey is savored in the United States. Turkeys are the only breed of poultry native to the Western Hemisphere.