 "Shields Gazette (South Shields, England)")
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BILL WROTE THE BOOK ON ADVENTURE.
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A JARROW-born writer and adventurer who helped thousands of people to beat the demon drink has died.
Bill Linskey, 85, helped establish the Alcoholics Anonymous network more than half a century ago.
Mr Linskey, who stowed away in a ship at the age of 17 and later took part in the Arctic convoys during the Second World War, wrote about his experiences in the book No Longer Required.
His cousin, Margaret Lagan, of Primrose Terrace, Jarrow, said: "He was a man who must have helped thousands of people beat alcoholism over the years.
"Even towards the end, when he was ...
 "The Mirror (London, England)")
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Your Life: Eating Out; FOOD AND DRINK Bo Tree Thai, University Road, Belfast. The grub on offer may be fragrant and fancy but it's not enought to fill Victoria Murphy.(Features)
Newspaper article from: The Mirror (London, England)
; ...Victoria Murphy JUST three years ago the Bo Tree Thai restaurant was the empty and abandoned...food. Three can be a crowd but the Bo Thai is a great place for odd numbers...includes a story about the history of the Bo Tree, which is apparently the tree...
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Santayana and Buddhism: The Choice between the Cross and the Bo Tree.
Magazine article from: Buddhist-Christian Studies
; Santayana honors Gotama Buddha as a profound religious genius as well as an original philosopher. Gotama's way is genuine spiritual wisdom, and constantly compared with Christian mysticism as a way of enlightenment. It is therefore understandable that a Spaniard, who learned his catechism in Avila,
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Bo-sapling to be brought from Japanese temple
Newspaper article from: Daily Mirror
; ...has made arrangements to receive the Bo-sapling that would be brought to Sri...About 20 years ago a sapling of the Bo-tree at Thanthrimale Rajamaha Vihara was...Agonshu Temple and that a sapling of that Bo-tree would be brought to Sri Lanka...
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 "Chicago Sun-Times (IL)")
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Upset Bo isn't a shelter dog? You're barking up wrong tree
Newspaper article from: Chicago Sun-Times (IL)
; ...to gnaw on than how the president obtained his dog. Christina Totten, West Town Color Photo: The Obama family's new dog, Bo, is a 6-month-old Portuguese water dog. He was returned by his first owners, then given to the Obamas by the Kennedys...
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 "Akron Beacon Journal (Akron, OH)")
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Tressel attends service for Bo: Schembechler long a guide for OSU coach.
Newspaper article from: Akron Beacon Journal (Akron, OH)
; ...sitting in meeting rooms listening to Bo Schembechler and Gary Moeller and Jerry...group. If you look at Woody's family tree, Bo was one of the biggest branches. He...family and "help everyone celebrate Bo Schembechler's impact." Tressel...
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BO'S DEBUT JACKSON'S NEWEST JOB LEAVES HIM SPEECHLESS
Newspaper article from: The Boston Globe
; ...It must get a little confusing when Bo Jackson lands at Logan Airport with his teammates. Check the leaves on the trees, Bo. Are they green or orange? In April...part-time job. Two-sport star Bo Jackson played his first NFL game yesterday...
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Bodhi Puja; offerings to the oldest sacred tree in the world
Newspaper article from: Daily Mirror
; ...used by Buddha - MahaBodhi - The Asatu Bo tree which provided shade and shelter to...was kept. Bodhi Puja tradition Asathu Bo tree is held with high esteem by Hindus...Brahma, Siva and Vishnu reside on the Bo tree, Brahma on the top, god Siva...
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IN OUR PAGES: 100, 75 AND 50 YEARS AGO1952: Sacred Tree Stalls Airport
Newspaper article from: International Herald Tribune
; ...year-old, 80-feet-high sacred malaya bo tree used by the colony's Buddhists as a shrine...million-dollar international airport. The sacred tree is said to be a sapling of the original bo tree in India under which Buddha sat. It is...
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Who walks Bo? While Michelle Obama is away.(Front)
Newspaper article from: The Virginian Pilot
; ...It's real amazing." Take Bo. Malia and Sasha Obama, now...he should get it from. Before Bo came along to romp on the South...taking care of the now year-old Bo, Haney has 181/2 acres of lawns, trees and gardens to care for, including...
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Bo Obama, America's First Pooch, Has Found a Home in the White House -- and on the Internet.
News Wire article from: PRWeb
; ...com), a website that features a Bo photo album and canine family tree, an interactive program called Where in the World Is Bo? where users can track the First Dog...travels, and links so users can follow Bo's Twitters and Tweets (and barks...
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