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Democrat holds onto Wis. Senate seat in recall Wednesday, July 20, 2011 @ 12:48AMA Democratic state senator from Wisconsin easily survived a recall election Tuesday that gave voters their most direct opportunity yet to react to a Republican-backed law that stripped most public workers of their collective bargaining rights.
Cadel Evans and the Armstrong parallels Wednesday, July 20, 2011 @ 12:44AMCadel Evans's references to how he structured this year's season around the Tour de France sounds like what another guy who was good at winning Le Tour used to say.
My Pet World: Picking up after dog is healthy thing to do Wednesday, July 20, 2011 @ 12:04AMPicking up after your dog isn't just the responsible thing to do, it's also healthier for other pets and people.
Council members to run again Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 11:58PMGreenville City Councilman Calvin Mercer announced his intention to run for re-election this November through a postal mailing to voters and a news release Tuesday afternoon.
Burger feasts on Dye course again in US Amateur qualifying Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 11:53PMJacob Burger might have known Colleton River Plantation's Dye Course better than anyone in the
Cuts to private jets Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 6:05PMYour article, “Corporate jet tax hike hits ailing plane makers,” rightly highlighted the vast misinterpretations of general aviation that have taken place in recent years [seattletimes.com, July 13].
New York Food Trucks Seek Friendly Spots Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 5:50PMIn the wake of a crackdown, food-truck operators in New York are panning for parking with new urgency.
CHART OF THE DAY: The iPad Is Now Bigger Than The Mac For Apple Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 5:17PMAfter just over a year, the iPad is now a bigger product for Apple than Macs as measured by revenue. Macs accounted for $5 billion in revenue as compared to $6 billion in revenue from the iPad. (The iPhone continues to be the story overall for Apple, though with $13.3 billion in sales.)
Stay On Top Of The Latest European News With Business Insider's "Europe Select" Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 5:14PMWelcome to Business Insider's Europe , its new home for European news. The Europe vertical will cover breaking news on economic data, analysis of Nokia's relationship with Microsoft , British and continental European politics, startups across Europe, the region's media industry, and other news impacting the European continent.
School Kids Flunk Geography: Test Yourself Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 5:10PMNational test results find that less than 25 percent of U.S. students are proficient in geography.
Get a Move On: July 30 Deadline for FCC/LightSquared Comments Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 1:25PMThe Federal Communications Commission (FCC) will accept public comments on the LightSquared interference with GPS issue until July 30, and replies to those comments until August 15, 2011. After the public comment period is closed, the FCC can render a decision at any time.
Dante DeMiro's victims included labor unions, another credit union, according to new list Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 1:22PMAmong the newly publicized victims are a Minnesota Credit Union that lost $1 million and a UAW local in Wayne that lost $1.09 million.
Sutton shows support for South Lorain Post Office (with document) Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 1:02PMLORAIN — U.S. Rep. Betty Sutton has joined the fight to keep open the post offices of South Lorain and Sheffield Lake.
Some Alaska communities banning home brew supplies Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 12:26PMANCHORAGE, Alaska - Owning yeast and sugar isn't enough to get you arrested in most places. But in some communities of rural Alaska, the high rate of alcohol abuse has caused voters to ban booze al...
Justice Department filing in West Palm Beach court contradicts FBI findings in anthrax case Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 9:00AMJustice Department filing in West Palm Beach court contradicts FBI findings in anthrax case
For $3,988, is this Samurai Kurosawa worthy? [Nice Price Or Crack Pipe] Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 8:52AM# nicepriceorcrackpipe In Kurosawa's masterpiece, The Seven Samurai a small town is besieged by bandits and hires a septet of sword-wielding protectorates in its defense. Today's Nice Price or Crack Pipe Suzuki might itself need protecting from flipping over, but is its price masterful? More »
Is Green Mountain Coffee Roasters Serving Double Talk To The Press? Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 8:44AMGreen Mountain Coffee Roasters (NASDAQ: GMCR) seems to believe its Investor Relations Department can double talk the press and no one will ever notice.
CHART OF THE DAY: The Truth About Private Sector Growth Under Obama Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 8:14AMYesterday on his company's conference call, Wynn Resorts CEO Steve Wynn went on a fantastic, blistering tirade against the Obama administration. He accused the administration of being a "wet blanket," killing job growth by introducing so much uncertainty.
Google Maps Bug: Business Pending Review Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 8:06AMThere are dozens of threads at the Google Places and Maps forums with complaints that their business listings within Google Places have been suddenly changes to "Pending" status, from the "Active" status. A Google Places Help thread has confirmation from Google that this is indeed a bug. Google Places representative, Brianna, confirmed last night that the issue is a bug in the Google Places ...
Retired postal clerk to compete in Toastmasters World Championship Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 4:04AMArlene J. Brown of Rochester is among 82 contestants in the Toastmasters World Championship of Public Speaking in Las Vegas.
USPS hiring in Charleston area Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 4:03AMAre you looking to jump start a new career? The U.S. Postal Service wants you.
Economic Update Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 2:52AMFixed-line telephone services in Kuwait are currently owned by the state, however, this may be set to change, according to recent statements by government officials. At the same time, the establishment of an independent regulatory agency for the communications sector is being considered.
Comment on Where do PSM 6 fit into the ‘larger’ picture? by Ray Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 2:16AMChandra , you are another political Spin Doctor like dr mathadir prophetic mohamad.... Look today Umno morons provide yr rice bowl benifiting from /for this Evil Umno Supremacy Regime and spinning monies ...tomorrow maybe PR Anwar /DAP/PAS... Maybe consider join APCO someday for better deals?? Skeptical ?? or JUST FULL OF POLITICAL LIES btw ALL THESE APCO UMNO ECONOMICAL PUBLICITY FUNDINGS COMES ...
Free children’s books go unclaimed in Bradley County Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 11:06PMCLEVELAND, Tenn. — Fewer than half of the Bradley County children under age 5 who could be getting a free book through the mail each month do so.
Where do PSM 6 fit into the ‘larger’ picture? Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 10:39PMMalaysiakini Your Say | Jul 19, 11 ‘Chandra, where’s the larger picture with the detention of Dr Michael D Jeyakumar under the Emergency Ordinance?’ July 9: Look at the bigger picture, says Chandra Loyal Malaysian: Yes, Chandra Muzaffar, the rakyat is looking at the bigger picture. It is Umnoputras like yourself who have chosen to [...]
Alvarez shakes up Customs Intelligence Service Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 10:04PMMANILA, July 19 (PNA) -– Customs Commissioner Angelito Alvarez ordered the re-organization of the agency’s Customs Intelligence and Investigation Service (CCIS) to further enhance operational efficiency and prevent familiarization that may pave the way for corruption.
Luray Police Seize Thousands of Dollars Worth of Bath Salts Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 9:56PMLuray Police Department says Bath salts are making a comeback.
Voter registration - I see dead people (dwi-bahasa) Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 9:51PMGovernment offices outnumbered even EC in getting voters registered . Given the voting trend in Putrajaya, it is not inconceivable to imagine that the administration of today view, and insist upon that civil servants suppose to be their fixed deposits of votes , together with the much maligned postal voters. How many from government offices been rejected? By Lee Wee Tak I confess I do write this ...
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Son of Morrisville councilman, Dave Rivella, dies from shotgun wound in Ewing standoff Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 9:28PMEWING — Tim Rivella loved working on cars and trucks, and talked of buying and restoring his dream car, a 1969 Chevrolet Camaro.
Online shopping brings boom and gloom for Post Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 9:09PMAustralia Post is losing more than $20 million a year on its handling of parcels of popular online-shopping products shipped to Australia by overseas internet retailers.
SPORTS CHART OF THE DAY: Golf Is Still Being Dominated By A 22-Year-Old Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 1:45PMRory McIlroy was never in contention at the British Open this weekend, removing a bit of the shine off of golf's new Golden Boy. But if we look at who has dominated the majors over the past year, McIlroy is still golf's best.
In the Alps, Climbing Mile by Painful Mile Into Tour History Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 1:38PMAs the Tour de France this week celebrates its 100th anniversary in the Alps, cyclists of all stripes will be along for the ride.
Chch police investigate spate of mail thefts Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 1:36PMPolice are investigating a series of postal thefts as EQC says many payout cheques have not been cashed.
Syria protesters released in Hama Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 7:29AMReports from the Syrian city of Hama say 50 protesters have been released and government offices have reopened after weeks of unrest.
Leading Pharmaceutical Company Chooses Esker on Demand Solution to Automate Accounts Receivable Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 7:13AMMADISON, Wis.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Esker, the leader in document process automation solutions, today announced the signing of an agreement with one of the world’s 10 largest pharmaceutical companies to automate distribution of customer invoices and other billing documents generated by the company’s SAP system. The Esker AR on Demand solution, a cloud service, will automate delivery of documents via ...
Zee Entertainment announces up to Rs 700 Crore share buyback Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 7:10AMNEW DELHI: Essel Group company Zee Entertainment Enterprises Ltd (ZEEL)said it will undertake a share buyback programme that will entail an outgo of up to Rs 700 crore.
Valence Technology Announces Preliminary Fiscal First Quarter 2012 Results Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 7:00AMValence Technology, Inc. , a leading U.S. based global manufacturer of advanced energy storage solutions, today announced that it expects revenue of approximately $13.5 to $14.0 million for its fiscal 2012 first quarter ended June 30, 2011.
Greece seeks privatisation advisors Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 6:46AMATHENS (Reuters) - Greece's finance ministry said on Monday it was seeking expressions of interest to appoint more financial advisors for its ambitious 50 billion euro privatisation programme, a key ...
South Lorain residents rally to save post office Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 6:45AMLORAIN — “Neither snow, nor rain, nor heat, nor gloom of night stays these couriers from the swift completion of their appointed rounds.” Budget cuts, however, are a different story. Faced with a crippling requirement to pre-fund $5.5 billion in employee health benefits annually, declining mail volume due to the Internet and competition from for-profit package delivery [...]
10 Things You Need To Know Before The Opening Bell Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 6:44AMGood morning. Here's what you need to know. Asian indices were down in overnight trading with the Shanghai Composite down 0.12% . Major European indices are in the red and U.S. futures indicate a negative open.
Suttons Bay board agrees on chief's evaluation method Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 12:04AMThe method used in evaluating Superintendent Mike Murray was discussed this week by the Suttons Bay Board of Education. The board agreed Monday night to continue evaluating the administrator based on the Correlates of Effective Schools — first and seco read more
NDP Needs to Launch a Culture War (in Opinion) Sunday, July 17, 2011 @ 11:50PMThe party can grow by showing it's more in tune with Canadian values.
Helping Hands meets July 29 Sunday, July 17, 2011 @ 11:38PMHelping Hands of St. Johns meets at 11 a.m. July 29 at Faith Community Church Community Center, County Road 210 next to Cimarrone. This month's project will be to provide children from Crookshank Elementary in St. Augustine with a new outfit for the first day of school. RSS Feed: read more
Mount Sterling post office on list for closure Sunday, July 17, 2011 @ 11:31PMMount Sterling has had a post office for 160 years.
Postal Workers Rally for Cancer-Stricken Co-Worker Sunday, July 17, 2011 @ 11:17PMThere's usually not much action at the Harlingen U.S. Post Office on Sundays, but on this occasion, about 25 postal workers gathered there ready to work.
Crime spikes in Savannah Sunday, July 17, 2011 @ 11:12PMSavannahians have been sweating bullets. Crime has spiked with temperatures in the Hostess City. July 3-9 was the most crime-filled week the city has seen in more than two-and-a-half years, at least as far as crimes reported to the FBI are concerned. Citizens reported 275 crimes that the FBI defines as Part I to Savannah-Chatham police from July 3-9, more than any week since November 2008. It ...
Somber news for post office Sunday, July 17, 2011 @ 10:45PMYODER - The U.S. Postal Service has notified residents served by the Yoder Post Office that the loca ...
Daily analyst call Sunday, July 17, 2011 @ 10:29PMKUALA LUMPUR, July 18 — This is a selection of morning calls by local research houses for the day. From OSK Research Pos Malaysia We are bullish on POSM’s efforts and the development in its Transformation Master Plan, under which the group has set out 39 initiatives (POSM has implemented six initiatives so far and is in the midst of implementing ...
St. Bernard needs to end losing battle: Kim Chatelain Sunday, July 17, 2011 @ 9:38AMFor years, the main drag in St. Bernard Parish was named for Judge Leander Perez, a powerful arch-segregationist infamous for diverting millions in oil royalties from public land into his private company. In the 1990s, parish residents hoping to erase...