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Campaign opposes bank's closure Wednesday, July 20, 2011 @ 4:19AMA campaign is started to prevent the closure of a rural branch of HSBC in Ceredigion.
One wounded in Pattani bombing Wednesday, July 20, 2011 @ 4:19AMOne person was injured when an improvised bomb exploded in front of the Tambon Taloh Kapo Administration Organisation office in Pattani’s Yaring district on Wednesday afternoon, reports said.
Official: Serbia nabs last UN war crimes fugitive Wednesday, July 20, 2011 @ 4:18AMSerbian authorities on Wednesday arrested the last remaining fugitive sought by the U.N. war crimes court, tracking Goran Hadzic down in a mountainous region in the northern part of the country, an official said.
Correction Wednesday, July 20, 2011 @ 4:18AMThe schedule for this year's Dorchester Sandpiper Festival, printed in Tuesday's Life & Times section, contained inaccurate information. The correct schedule appears below.
Dewhurst enters U.S. Senate race Wednesday, July 20, 2011 @ 4:15AMAUSTIN (AP) — Lt. Gov. David Dewhurst formally launched his campaign for the U.S. Senate on Tuesday, an expected move that puts the Houston multimillionaire into a crowded Republican primary of people vying to succeed Sen. Kay Bailey Hutchison.
BCM mulls Faku action Wednesday, July 20, 2011 @ 4:14AMTHE future of three Buffalo City Metro councillors, including former mayor Zukisa Faku, hang in the balance after they were implicated in a forensic report into alleged mismanagement of funds of R2billion.
Toilets go from bad to worse Wednesday, July 20, 2011 @ 4:14AMTHE state of sanitation and infrastructure in the Duncan Village area has gone from bad to worse since the Daily Dispatch reported on the situation in 1992.
Column: Love compliments of the U.S. Postal Service Wednesday, July 20, 2011 @ 4:14AMNothing says love quite like the United States mail.
Media empires ripe for misuse of power Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 11:45PMThere's a caution in the spreading phone hacking scandal that has toppled Rupert Murdoch's media empire in Britain and brought down public officials from Scotland Yard to the British prime minister's office. Not since the days of William Randolph Hearst has one man -- the 80-year-old Mr. Murdoch -- cast such a giant footprint on the American news landscape.
Expecting Chipper to swing by Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 11:44PMState Mutual Stadium is likely to have a high number of autograph seekers this weekend, when Chipper Jones is scheduled to suit up for the Rome Braves on a rehab assignment. Jones, the former NL MV...
2 lawmakers are possible successors to ken Ard Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 11:42PMState senators are talking about who might succeed Lt. Gov. Ken Ard should the embattled Florence Republican vacate his $46,545-a-year, part-time post.
Gamache enters race for council seat Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 11:42PMBRISTOL — The head of the Bristol Veterans Council plans to seek a City Council seat this year.
Top two officers fired in East Spencer Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 11:41PMEAST SPENCER — The town of East Spencer fired its police chief and assistant police chief Monday, Mayor John Cowan announced Tuesday. At a called meeting Monday night, the East Spencer Board of Aldermen voted after a closed session to dism ...
Raccoons raising ruckus in neighborhood Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 11:41PMBy Emily Ford eford@salisburypost.com SALISBURY — Just blocks from the heart of the city, raccoons are traumatizing residents on South Ellis Street. And one homeowner told City Council he thinks the burned-out Blackmer House at 112 S. Fu ...
Home construction has slight increase Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 11:41PMBy Elizabeth Cook ecook@salisburypost.com The U.S. Commerce Department says new home construction across the country grew slightly from May to June, and the same holds true in Rowan County. But our numbers are small. The county issued eight bui ...
Hacker scandal editor Greg Miskiw lives in Delray Beach Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 11:40PMHacker scandal editor Greg Miskiw lives in Delray Beach
Former representative visits Salisbury agency Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 11:40PMFormer U.S. Rep. Bob Etheridge, now director of the N.C. Office of Economic Recovery and Investment, visited the Salisbury Rowan Community Action Agency Tuesday. The visit was a planned tour of non-profits, community action agencies that operate w ...
Plainville shooting suspect knew cops were pursuing him Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 11:39PMErik Gothberg knew he was suspected of possessing child pornography when he tried to avoid arrest early Saturday, leaving police to fire a trail of gunshots that injured him and two Plainville police officers, according to a warrant for his arrest.
Conviction for threatening Obama reversed Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 6:01PMA federal appeals court ruled Tuesday that a La Mesa man’s racist, online rantings against President Barack Obama when he was running for office were “repugnant” but not crimes and reversed the 2009 conviction.
Could Strauss-Kahn's NY case include Paris claim? Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 5:59PMIf the New York sexual assault case against Dominique Strauss-Kahn ever goes to trial, much will doubtless be made of his accuser's background. But what about his?
Lincoln Center landmark: Bunin Munroe Center signals new era for Film Society Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 5:58PMOn June 17, 2011, The Film Society of Lincoln Center , the esteemed nonprofit film organization, introduced the latest addition in the ongoing rebirth of the legendary Manhattan cultural hub that is home to the 42-year-old Society.
ALLEN PARK: Two vie for city treasurer Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 5:58PMALLEN PARK — Two candidates are running for city treasurer in the Nov. 8 general election.
Minn. agencies have post-shutdown recall plans Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 5:57PMST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) - The administration of Gov. Mark Dayton says state employees idled by the shutdown can check a state website to know what day to come back to work.
Millions of dollars of unclaimed money, property list for Catawba County residents on state site Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 5:47PMThe state is holding around $5.5 million in property for people and businesses in Catawba County who haven’t claimed it or doesn’t know it exists.
Agency says e-mails about registration false Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 5:44PMThe agency said Tuesday that it's learned of e-mails incorrectly saying that the notices are not being mailed out because of state budget cuts.
Apple, Microsoft and a divergent PC market Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 5:43PMEarnings for both Apple and Microsoft are expected to be lofty, but they are taking separate paths to get there.
In Israel, compared with Palestine Transnistria, Moldova, Bessarabia, likened himself: Israel Today Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 5:43PMLebanon complained to the UN in connection with the conclusion between Israel and Cyprus, the agreement on exclusive economic zone and maritime boundary demarcation. Israel and Cyprus have agreed to jointly develop natural resources, including gas fields.
Deputies ID woman found dead on Presidents Drive Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 5:41PMLacy Thistlewood, 21, identified was woman found dead Monday. The woman whose body was found in the parking lot of a vacant building in an industrial area in south Orange County has been identified.
Daily Pfennig: Kiwi Sets A New Post-Float High! Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 1:16PM* Dollar bias is reversed… * German Business Confidence falls… * ECB to accept defaulted bonds? * Selling Gold… not me! And, Now, Today’s Pfennig For Your Thoughts!
Four killed in Wyoming flash flood Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 1:16PMA flash flood caused a deadly accident in southern Wyoming Monday night, after a vehicle carrying four family members drove into a washout near Saratoga.
Claims about Williston McDonald's printed in NY Times article untrue, says owner Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 1:16PMThe McDonald's in Williston is not the "No. 2 grossing" McDonald's in the country, and is "probably not even in the top 1,000," the local fast-food restaurant's owner said in response to an article that appeared on the New York Times web site last week.
Man rushes at Rupert Murdoch in hearing Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 1:16PMThe Associated Press The Associated Press LONDON A protester splattered Rupert Murdoch with white foam on Tuesday, interrupting a dramatic hearing in which the media baron told British lawmakers he was not responsible for a phone hacking scandal that has rocked his global empire. Murdoch appeared by turns vague, truculent, sharp and concise as he spoke alongside his son and deputy, James ...
Live on the Green announces 2011 lineup Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 1:15PMThe six-week concert series will take place Thursday nights September 8 through October 13 in front of the Metro Courthouse.
Williams County drug taskforce releases June arrest numbers Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 1:14PMThe Northwest Narcotics Taskforce released the June drug arrests in Williston and the surrounding areas.
‘Air-conditioned clothes’ help Japan beat heat Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 1:13PMTODA: As jackets go it looks far from fashionable, but its Japanese maker cannot meet sky-rocketing demand for “air conditioned” coats with built-in fans.
VIDEO: Man rushes at Rupert Murdoch in hearing Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 1:13PMLONDON (AP) — A protester splattered Rupert Murdoch with white foam on Tuesday, interrupting a dramatic hearing in which the media baron told British lawmakers he was not responsible for a phone hacking scandal that has rocked his global empire.
Phone-hacking: Rupert Murdoch and Rebekah Brooks face MPs - live Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 1:11PMRolling coverage of all the day's developments as Rupert Murdoch, his son James and Rebekah Brooks face MPs' questions over phone hacking 8.12am: BSkyB haven't yet launched Sky Select Committees as a premium pay channel, but there would be a lot of us who would willing to pay good money to watch Rupert Murdoch, James Murdoch and Rebekah Brooks go through the wringer this afternoon. In one paper ...
Four to vie for rodeo crown Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 8:51AMThe North Platte Telegraph Four contestants will vie for the right to be called Miss Rodeo Nebraska 2012. They are: Dayna Olson, Sierra Peterson, Amanda Pflasterer and Kathleen Woerman.
Handover of key city tests Afghan forces amid rising Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 8:50AMLASHKAR GAH, Afghanistan (Reuters) - A bomb exploded near a police station outside a crucial city in Afghanistan's south Tuesday where Afghan forces are readying to assume security responsibility within hours, another worrying sign as insurgents seek to disrupt a gradual transition process.
Rupert Murdoch begins testimony to UK lawmakers Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 8:48AMLONDON (AP) — Rupert Murdoch and his son James have begun taking questions from British lawmakers investigating phone hacking at their tabloid News of the World.
Nonprofit News: Highlighting Jacksonville’s Philanthropic Community Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 8:47AMAs our community continues to face a tight economy and shrinking budgets, the Daily Record has established this page that will each week chronicle the efforts of local nonprofit organizations. Bailey Publishing & Communications invites all members of the local nonprofit community to submit news, announcements, success stories and any other information they believe would be of interest to our ...
Commentary: 'Haunting Legacy' Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 8:47AMBy ARNAUD DE BORCHGRAVE UPI Editor at Large WASHINGTON, July 19 (UPI) -- “Haunting Legacy” is a post-Vietnam road map for a road that is no longer on the map. But U.S. presidents are still looking for it.
FTSE - 2% Treasury Gilt 2016 Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 8:47AMFTSE - 2% Treasury Gilt 2016
Contest: DVD Giveaway - After Dark Originals Six-Pack Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 8:46AMDo you have the nerve to endure six tales of terror from that asylum of depraved horror that comprises the After Dark studios? Well, put your keystrokes where your mouth is, and enter our DVD giveaway!
Hospital deaths 'a criminal act' Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 8:45AMThe boss of a hospital where the deaths of three patients are under police investigation has said: "This is a criminal act."
Anchor House cyclist suffered fatal head injury upon impact Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 8:45AMIn a report on Saturday’s accident in Clinton that took the life of Anchor House rider Doug McCune, 55, of Princeton Township, the Hunterdon County Prosecutor’s Office said McCune suffered a fatal head injury from his collision with a stopped vehicle.
Media mogul Rupert Murdoch's car mobbed by photographers ahead of UK Parliament hearing Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 8:44AMLONDON - Rupert Murdoch's car was mobbed by photographers Tuesday as he arrived for a grilling from U.K. lawmakers about the phone hacking scandal that has swept from his media empire through the London police and even to the prime minister's office.
Southwestern Ear, Nose & Throat Associates Announces Balloon Sinuplasty: Minimally Invasive Procedure Helps Alleviate ... Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 2:44AMBalloon sinuplasty is safe and effective, minimally invasive, and quick - bringing relief to the 37 million people who suffer from chronic sinus infections. SWENT will now offer the procedure in a clinic setting. (PRWeb July 19, 2011) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2011/7/prweb8652385.htm
US House to hold symbolic debt vote Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 2:43AMWASHINGTON: Defying a White House veto threat, US lawmakers vote Tuesday on a “Tea Party”-backed plan requiring draconian cuts in government spending as the price to avert a ruinous early August debt default.
Poll: Obesity hits more boomers than others in US Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 2:43AMLAURAN NEERGAARD AP Medical Writer WASHINGTON Cancer and memory loss are baby boomers' biggest health fears. Given their weight, maybe heart disease and diabetes should be. Boomers are more obese than other generations, a new poll finds, setting them up for unhealthy senior years. And for all the talk of "60 is the new 50" and active aging, even those who aren't obese need to do more to stay fit ...