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- The Evening Telegraph Friday, September 3, 2010 @ 6:47AMThe Evening Telegraph prides itself in being at the heart of the community. The paper addresses local issues in Dundee and the surrounding area on a daily basis.
- Zacks Analyst Blog Highlights: Wesco Financial, Berkshire Hathaway, Coca-Cola, Procter & Gamble and Wells Fargo Friday, September 3, 2010 @ 6:47AMZacks Analyst Blog Highlights: Wesco Financial, Berkshire Hathaway, Coca-Cola, Procter & Gamble and Wells Fargo
- Preview: CityCamp London, October 7-9 Friday, September 3, 2010 @ 6:44AMFrom countdown displays at bus stops to iPhone apps telling us how the tubes are running, technology has changed the way we experience London. Next month, leaders from government, business, academia and community organisations will be gathering at CityCamp London to discuss how technology can improve our capital with input from the public. If you have any great ideas and want to have your say or ...
- US unemployment jumps 9.6 percent Friday, September 3, 2010 @ 6:42AMUS unemployment jumped to 9.6 percent in August, the Labor Department said Friday, showing the recovering economy is still struggling to create jobs.
- Zacks Analyst Blog Highlights: Hot Topic, Zumiez, Burger King Holdings, Diageo and McDonald's Friday, September 3, 2010 @ 6:42AMZacks Analyst Blog Highlights: Hot Topic, Zumiez, Burger King Holdings, Diageo and McDonald's
- Friday's ETF to Watch: Retail HOLDR (RTH) Friday, September 3, 2010 @ 6:41AMHas back-to-school shopping helped these retailers' bottom lines?
- Fund manager of the week: Myles Campion Friday, September 3, 2010 @ 6:40AMOceanic Asset Management's Campion has doubled his fund's performance against the benchmark with big plays in Australia's natural resources.
- Soldier gets life for killing another soldier Friday, September 3, 2010 @ 6:40AMFORT HOOD, Texas (AP) - A Fort Hood soldier has been sentenced to life in prison over the 2009 fatal stabbing of a fellow soldier during a party at a house.
- After Hours: Take-Two Redeems Itself Thursday, September 2, 2010 @ 6:51PMAfter hours: Ulta Salon and Cooper Companies top estimates; H&R Block narrows loss.
- Troopers report July activity Thursday, September 2, 2010 @ 6:51PMLt. Marty McKinney, commander of the Indiana State Police Versailles District, recently released the following activity report for criminal and traffic enforcement efforts by troopers for the month of July. -- Traffic citations: 2,975. --...
- Juvenile center generates cash Thursday, September 2, 2010 @ 6:51PMJackson County Juvenile Detention Center generated $9,400 in revenue by housing youth from four counties in July, according to a report from Executive Director Constance Schrader. Expenses for the month were $62,805.81, including $51,199.66 in...
- Obama considers more tax cuts Thursday, September 2, 2010 @ 6:50PMWhite House advisors are mulling another dose of business tax breaks ahead of November elections. White House - Business - President - United States - Government
- Fairbanks Daily News-Miner - KL1I L02school03 jpg Thursday, September 2, 2010 @ 6:47PMSigmund Patterson, 19, works on Financial Aid paperwork outside the Rasmuson Library during the first day of classes at the University of Alaska Fairbanks Thursday afternoon, September 2, 2010. "I'm enjoying the sun," the freshman Associate Arts major from Barrow said of moving outside because it was too warm in the library.
- Fairbanks Daily News-Miner - BAEH L02school02 jpg Thursday, September 2, 2010 @ 6:47PMAlan Layfield, left, and April Voigt wash the upper windows of the Duckering Building during the first day of classes at the University of Alaska Fairbanks Thursday afternoon, September 2, 2010. ""It's window cleaning time," Layfield, working for ABM (American Building Maintenance) Janitorial Services, said while taking a break from the job.
- Fairbanks Daily News-Miner - ATIS L02school01 jpg Thursday, September 2, 2010 @ 6:47PMNewsminer.com encourages a lively exchange of ideas regarding topics in the news. Users are solely responsible for the content. Please keep it clean, respect others and use the 'report abuse' link when necessary.
- County eligible to apply for development grant Thursday, September 2, 2010 @ 6:40PMThursday, Curry County hosted the first of three meetings for public input on Community Development Block Grant money. County Manager Lance Pyle said the county is eligible to apply for up to $500,000 from the state. The hearing was attended by 19...
- An open mic, in 140-characters or less Thursday, September 2, 2010 @ 6:38PMEarlier this summer, Michael Ian Black took to his blog to defend himself against those appalled that the comedian was _ gasp! _ inserting rare advertisements to his popular Twitter feed.
- Big Muddy brings blues to Laclede's Landing Thursday, September 2, 2010 @ 6:33PMST. LOUIS — Laclede’s Landing offers tons of music for Labor Day weekend with the Big Muddy Blues Festival. The cobblestone streets will be filled with thousands of music fans when the historic district hosts the annual Big Muddy Blues Festival, St. Louis’ longest-running blues-focused event.
- Former firefighter pleads guilty to sex with teen Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 8:30AMA former firefighter who had sex with a teenage girl several times at the Richlands Volunteer Fire Department has pleaded guilty to four felonies. Phillip G. Jarman, 25, of Richlands Highway, entered a guilty plea in Onslow County Superior Court on...
- Fun Fun Fun Fest Artist Preview: Polvo Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 8:29AMartist MySpace page “ Polvo spent 90 to 98 giving voice to a chorus of discrete [sic] rock & roll ideas that really hadn't been heard before,” states Mike Wolf on the Merge Records website in reference to the original run by the indie rock heroes. It’s always a bold statement to claim any musical act has created something new, but in this case it might very well be true. Certainly the peculiar ...
- Trader Talks Tough Tech Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 8:29AMNEW YORK (TheStreet) -- Alan Valdes of DME Securities breaks down why August was especially rough for tech stocks and reveals his outlook on tech for the fourth quarter.
- White Rock boil-water advisory lifted Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 8:25AMA boil-water advisory for White Rock water issued Aug. 20 has been lifted. others also read...
- Bring some magic to your next staff event Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 8:25AMThere are many ways to make staff events more engaging and, ultimately, more effective. Add a twist, say experts, but keep it simple. People often try to do too much when it comes to innovative staff events, says Kendra Court, president of Gatherings Event Planning in Toronto.
- Does a book's popularity guarantee its movie's success? Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 8:24AMSome books reach a cultural saturation point, where everyone -- great aunts and frat boys, baristas and coffee patrons, defense attorneys and police officers -- seems to be talking about them or has read them, or is planning to read them. It's no surprise that these books, with broad and engaged reader interest, attract the attention of Hollywood.
- Plainfield mayor moves to aid dormant youth choir Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 8:23AMPLAINFIELD — Mayor Sharon Robinson-Briggs is getting involved with a push to revive an award-winning city youth choir after funding shortages forced it to suspend operations earlier this summer.
- Potential for projects to profit from Big Lottery funding Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 8:23AMRepresentatives from the Big Lottery fund's outreach team will be in Aberdeen later this month to offer free advice on funding opportunities. 2010/09/01 16:07:03
- Lauryn Hill - Lauryn Hill Preparing Comeback Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 8:22AMLauryn Hill is "getting closer" to releasing a new album. The reclusive star - who has not made an album since 1998s 'The Miseducation Of Lauryn Hill' - has...
- Va. jeweler provides secret Bush ring Tuesday, August 31, 2010 @ 5:56AMRichmond, Va.—When Jenna Bush ties the knot in Texas tomorrow, a Virginia jeweler will have the satisfaction of having a hand in the high-profile nuptials—or at least a finger.
- Bulgaria's Zemen Monastery - Mysteries Buried under Beauty Tuesday, August 31, 2010 @ 5:56AM“This evening Lyudmila learned the history of the monastery near Zemen. From the Princess of Monaco. The former Hollywood star. But it was not a Hollywood script; she told her facts.
- Historical Society president looks to find a balance Tuesday, August 31, 2010 @ 5:55AMSOUTHINGTON — Ken DiMauro said being president of the Southington Historical Society is sometimes “like walking a tightrope.” Members want to do many different things, so he is trying to make as many people happy as he can. DiMauro was elected to the office in June after serving as interim president when Robert Cusano left.
- Bulgaria's Zemen Monastery - Mysteries Buried under Beauty Tuesday, August 31, 2010 @ 5:55AMThe Zemen Monastery site consists of two connected whitewashed dwelling buildings, surrounding a lush meadow, a small bell tower, and a church in the middle of a spacious inner yard.
- Did 9-1-1 Confusion Lead to Triple Homicide? Tuesday, August 31, 2010 @ 5:54AMCould a triple homicide have been prevented? That's the question the victim's families are asking today. On Thursday, authorities say David Hartline started shooting at a home on Rainbow Circle, where his ex-girlfriend was celebrating her 8-year-old's birthday party.
- Arabic words in golden ink Tuesday, August 31, 2010 @ 5:54AMPoetry remains popular among Emiratis, seen as treasure trove of wisdom. Throughout history, poetry has been the mirror and reflection of all Arabs. Known as “Diwan al Arab”, meaning “The register of the Arabs”, it reflects Arabs’ deepest identity, thoughts, pride and glory.
- Join the world’s biggest coffee morning for Macmillan Tuesday, August 31, 2010 @ 5:53AMTaking part in the world’s biggest coffee morning next month could help not only people suffering with cancer but also your business, the Macmillan charity has said.
- Georgetown teen hurt in wreck Tuesday, August 31, 2010 @ 5:53AMWESTVILLE – A Georgetown teen was hospitalized on Monday after crashing his pickup truck into a house in Westville. Seventeen-year-old Ryan Lucas was ticketed for driving under the influence in connection with the incident, and authorities are still investigating, said Capt. Dennis Wood of the Vermilion County Sheriff's Department. read more
- Ecumenical Youth Exchange Program inspires youths to take up missions (Taiwan Church N Ecumenical Yo) Monday, August 30, 2010 @ 11:09PMTaiwan Church News 3052 Edition August 23~29, 2010 Ecumenical Youth Exchange Program inspires youths to take up missions Reported by Sam Lee Written by Lydia Ma PCT held its annual Ecumenical Youth Exchange Program (EYEP) during mid-August this year and hosted youths from Japan and Canada simultaneously.
- Director Ryan Murphy talks about ‘Eat Pray Love’ Monday, August 30, 2010 @ 11:07PMFor “Nip/Tuck” and “Glee” creator Ryan Murphy — a man who likes change — discovering the best-selling memoir “Eat Pray Love” proved a real boon. The 44-year-old filmmaker read the book upon its 2006 release and felt an immediate connection. He’d even go as far as saying that the book altered his life.
- Cargo carries Rockies in ninth Monday, August 30, 2010 @ 11:06PMSAN FRANCISCO • Carlos Gonzalez hit a tying triple with no outs in the ninth and scored on second baseman Freddy Sanchez’s second throwing error of the game, and the Colorado Rockies rallied to beat the San Francisco Giants 2-1 on Monday night....
- Community can now ‘Adopt a Class’ Monday, August 30, 2010 @ 11:05PMThe School District 38 Board of Education decided to move forward with a district wide fundraiser after listening to a parent give a presentation to the board about how successful the pilot program has been.
- Fantastic goalkeeping hold Inter Monday, August 30, 2010 @ 11:04PMRafael Benitez watched as his Inter side were held to a 0-0 draw by Bologna on Monday night.
- Presales of Bamboo Bottle shooting up Monday, August 30, 2010 @ 11:04PMPORTSMOUTH — For eco-conscious consumers, few materials are as attractive as bamboo, which can grow 90 feet in nine months and meets the demand for sustainability.
- Republicans Take Biggest-Ever Lead in Polls [Uh Oh] Monday, August 30, 2010 @ 11:02PM# uhoh Republicans took a record-setting 10-point lead in Gallup's weekly generic ballot poll , putting them in prime position to retake the House of Representatives and enact all of the great ideas they've had. Republicans also have an advantage in voter enthusiasm: More »
- Residents voicing concerns over city’s sanitation pilot program Monday, August 30, 2010 @ 11:01PMIf a new proposal manages to push through, the sidewalk trash throughout Pasadena could possibly double for north side residents.
- Cal U brings mobile technology to class Monday, August 30, 2010 @ 11:00PMCALIFORNIA - At California University of Pennsylvania, professors aren't telling students to turn off their cell phones in class. In fact, a growing number of faculty encourage students to use smart phones and handheld devices, such as the iPad or iPod Touch, to access information, take notes or keep up with current events. It's all part of Cal U Fusion, a campus-wide mobile technology ...
- Grid preview: Wildcats hungry for another shot at postseason Monday, August 30, 2010 @ 4:41PMIn 2009, The Sonora Wildcat football team was within one play of battling for the Division IV Section Championship game. They won 10 football games and returned to the playoffs after being absent in 2008. “Last year was just one of those seasons you don’t think you could ever beat — until the next season comes,” said Wildcat senior Ryan Kelly. “What we did last year was amazing, almost ...
- Schweitzer targeting out-of-state tax resources Monday, August 30, 2010 @ 4:40PMGovernor Brian Schweitzer is trying to increase the state's revenue by targeting out-of-state tax resources and is asking the Department of Revenue to look at collecting lodging taxes from online travel sites.
- Call to shake-up housing policy Monday, August 30, 2010 @ 4:40PMHousing developers should be allowed to offer 'very substantial' cash incentives to win the support of residents for new construction projects in their neighbourhoods, a think-tank report suggested.
- GCCC volleyball wins one of four Monday, August 30, 2010 @ 4:40PMPANAMA CITY — The Gulf Coast Community College women’s volleyball team opened its season winning one of four matches in a tournament at Florida State College-Jacksonville this past weekend. The Lady Commodores opened with a 25-13, 27-25, 25-22...
- Final Mega Morris elimination slated Monday, August 30, 2010 @ 4:40PMEBRO - Four races are scheduled tonight in the final elimination round for the 44th Mega Morris Stakes, which will take place on Saturday night at Ebro Greyhound Park. A clear favorite has yet to emerge, but that could change with four dogs that...
- Cooper arrested again Monday, August 30, 2010 @ 4:39PMAUSTIN Barry N. Cooper, a former narcotics law enforcement officer turned marijuana activist, said he was charged on Thursday with conducting private investigations without a license, a Class A misdemeanor. The charge appeared to be related to...