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  • China setting economic milestone Sunday, August 1, 2010 @ 1:08AMChina is set to overtake Japan as the world's second-largest economy in a resurgence that is changing everything from the global balance of military and financial power to how cars are designed.
  • Giants seek redemption Sunday, August 1, 2010 @ 1:08AMALBANY, N.Y. — No good came from the Giants losing eight of their final 11 games last year, at least not in 2009. Tom Coughlin hopes, however, the dismal ending to their 5-0 start will benefit his team in 2010.
  • Small business owners serving the Meadowlands express apprehenion about the future of the racetrack. Sunday, August 1, 2010 @ 1:08AMGovernor Christie's recent commission report on the future of The Meadowlands Racetrack and the Izod Center is making small businesses and hotels in the region apprehensive. But it's also getting them thinking.
  • Trucking executive makes sure company delivers on its promises Sunday, August 1, 2010 @ 1:08AMTo understand Cory Home Delivery in Secaucus, you have to know what the company calls "The Cory Story." Chapter 1 starts with Joseph Cory Sr., a first-generation Italian-American, and a small trucking company in Brooklyn.
  • Stile: Sarlo insists he's not afraid of Ferriero Sunday, August 1, 2010 @ 1:07AMThe Bergen Democrat most worried about a possible return of now-cleared former party Chairman Joe Ferriero is Sen. Paul Sarlo of the South Bergen-centric 36th Legislative District.
  • Margulies: August 1, 2010 Sunday, August 1, 2010 @ 1:07AMJimmy Margulies has a new cartoon every Sunday through Friday.
  • ATM hacker shows flaws Sunday, August 1, 2010 @ 1:07AMLAS VEGAS - A hacker has discovered a way to force ATMs to disgorge their cash by hijacking the computers inside them. The attacks demonstrated Wednesday targeted stand-alone ATMs. But they potentially could be used against the ATMs operated by mainstream banks.
  • Bogota affordable for Bronx schoolteacher Sunday, August 1, 2010 @ 1:07AMAs a single woman seeking to buy a house on a schoolteacher's salary, Amy Gufert found at first that her prospects did not look good. At last she located a knowledgeable real estate agent who steered her to the borough of Bogota, where the right house awaited her.
  • Homeowners frustrated by mortgage modification process Sunday, August 1, 2010 @ 1:07AMAfter her husband lost his tech job in 2008, Lisa Eidner of Mahwah asked the family's mortgage servicer to lower their monthly payments. The company agreed to a temporary cut, but sent the family on a frustrating, 15-month journey — and then turned them down for permanent help.
  • Adult entertainment sees iPorn potential Sunday, August 1, 2010 @ 1:07AMNEW YORK - It's a maxim of technology: Invent the newest gadget, and the porn industry will find a way to cash in.
  • PWD denies misuse of sand quarrying licence Saturday, July 31, 2010 @ 4:28PMMohamed Imranullah S.
  • Informant says WikiLeaks suspect had civilian help Saturday, July 31, 2010 @ 4:28PMHAGERSTOWN, Md. (AP) — An Army private charged with leaking classified material to the whistleblower website WikiLeaks had civilian help, a key figure in the case said Saturday.
  • Another suicide has OU campus on the boil Saturday, July 31, 2010 @ 4:28PMBig SHOCK: Students carry the body of P. Eshan Reddy in a funeral procession in Hyderabad on Saturday.
  • Local singer prepares for American Idol audition Saturday, July 31, 2010 @ 4:27PMBaytown Sun photos/Nicki Evans Amanda Salinas practices for her upcoming audition with voice teacher Dencie Lee.
  • 3 squabbling companies must cooperate to plug well Saturday, July 31, 2010 @ 4:27PM(AP:NEW ORLEANS) On shore, BP, Halliburton and Transocean are engaging in a billion-dollar blame game over the blown-out oil well in the Gulf of Mexico. At sea, they're depending on each other to finally plug up the environmental disaster.
  • All eyes on Saravanamuttu Saturday, July 31, 2010 @ 4:24PMBelligerent:Virender Sehwag may not switch to defensive play when needed, but his style has the potential to change matches.
  • Young Stars takes first innings lead Saturday, July 31, 2010 @ 4:24PMChennai: Day two of the TNCA I division fifth round league matches saw Young Stars claim a first innings lead of 73 against Alwarpet CC. Young Stars were bowled out for 196 with Sunil Viswanathan's 41 topping the scoring charts. K. Ramji (60) led Alwarpet's reply, which ended the day at 102 for two.
  • Krishnaji bowls CCL to victory Saturday, July 31, 2010 @ 4:24PMCHENNAI: V. Krishnaji (six for 48) bowled CCL to a 113-run win over DSS Club in a TNCA third division ‘A' league cricket match. III div.
  • Naresh scalps four Saturday, July 31, 2010 @ 4:24PMCHENNAI: A. Naresh Kumar returned figures of four for 14 against Gill Adarsh to set up a seven-wicket win for PSHS in the TNCA city schools cricket tournament for the C. Ramaswamy Trophy (under-16).
  • Prior's century puts England in driver's seat Saturday, July 31, 2010 @ 4:23PMTIMELY KNOCK:Wicketkeeper-batsman Matt Prior boosted England's second innings score with a superb century on Saturday.
  • Local Sports Briefs Saturday, July 31, 2010 @ 1:07AMRegistration for Three Rivers Youth Football (fifth- and sixth-graders) and for Aspen High head coach Mike Sirko's youth football camp is underway. Sirko's camp runs from 9 a.m.-noon on Aug. 2-4 for all players entering the second through eighth grades in the fall. The three-day camp costs $75.
  • North Bergen man indicted for shooting retired cop in Florida Saturday, July 31, 2010 @ 1:07AMA North Bergen man has been indicted by a grand jury in Florida, accused of fatally shooting a retired Miami police officer last year as he patrolled the marina where he worked as a manager, authorities said.
  • Space Port in Center City closes Saturday, July 31, 2010 @ 1:06AMPATERSON — Space Port, Center City's exclusive members-only entertainment venue, closed its doors Friday in a landlord-tenant dispute. The state-of-the-art venue — a two-level, 32,000-square-foot space — occupies one-tenth of the floor space in Center City Mall.
  • City honored for census campaign Saturday, July 31, 2010 @ 1:06AMAccording to unofficial reports, Centennial has surpassed a population of 100,000 in the much-awaited 2010 U.S. Census.
  • Round Two: Executive session issue on council agenda Saturday, July 31, 2010 @ 1:06AMHaving failed to settle the matter despite 30-plus minutes of discussion at their last council meeting, Friendswood City Council will try again Monday night to resolve the issue as to whether past executive session records should be made available new councilmembers Deirdre Carey Brown and Pat McGinnis.
  • Learning Center tour slated for Wednesday Saturday, July 31, 2010 @ 1:06AMThe new Jackson County Learning Center in Seymour is scheduled to open this fall, but the public can get a sneak peek at the facility this coming week. An open house will take place from 4 p.m. to 6 p.m. Wednesday at the center, located at 323 Dupont...
  • Workshop to focus on marketing to crowds Saturday, July 31, 2010 @ 1:06AMThe Grand Island Area Chamber of Commerce has organized a marketing workshop aimed at helping businesses market to visitors and new customers.
  • Arkie photo shoots SI cover Saturday, July 31, 2010 @ 1:05AMLITTLE ROCK — The double life of James Smith needs context.
  • Let’s get in under the hood Saturday, July 31, 2010 @ 1:05AMOne can only wonder how many vehicles it takes to get English and math and science taught.
  • US prosecutor says no case against Gore Saturday, July 31, 2010 @ 1:05AMFormer Vice President Al Gore was cleared on Friday of allegations he groped and assaulted a masseuse in a luxury Portland hotel room in 2006, closing a case that could have tarnished the Nobel prize winner's reputation.
  • Corona del Sol retains football coach Zane Zamenski after investigation Thursday, July 29, 2010 @ 7:41PMTempe Corona del Sol football coach Zane Zamenski will retain his job despite an investigation that confirmed he made inappropriate comments to his players.
  • Sports Briefs Thursday, July 29, 2010 @ 7:41PMSports page correction In the July 14, 2010 issue of the Arizona Range News, the golfer on page B1 was misidentified. The golfer is Drake Regalado, a Willcox High School sophomore.
  • Fixed mortgage rates keep falling Thursday, July 29, 2010 @ 7:40PMThe average on a 30-year loan drops to 4.54%, while 15-year mortgages are down to 4%, Freddie Mac reports. This marks the sixth straight week of record lows. The Gershwin standard is "Nice Work If You Can Get It." The refrain in today's housing market would be: nice loans — if you can get them.
  • State appliance rebate program expands Thursday, July 29, 2010 @ 7:40PMCalifornians now can get cash back for buying energy-efficient freezers, dishwashers, water heaters and HVAC systems, in addition to room air conditioners, clothes washers and refrigerators. The California Cash for Appliances rebate program, which has lagged since launching three months ago, is expanding the list of eligible energy-efficient machines in an attempt to boost interest.
  • Q2 KTVQ | Billings, Montana - News, Weather, Sports | Thursday, July 29, 2010 @ 7:40PMOoops.. The story you requested was not found or has expired. Please go back check your link again.
  • Controversy over homeowner responsibility for sewer upgrades returns to Marin Thursday, July 29, 2010 @ 7:40PMAs Marin's sewer agencies step up efforts to fix privately owned pipes, it is raising the thorny question of whether homeowners should be forced to pay for those repairs.
  • Yard signs help send Aggie Band to Rose Bowl Thursday, July 29, 2010 @ 7:40PM“We helped the Aggies march to …” signs have been planted throughout Marshall County, and probably parts of surrounding counties as well. The signs are part of a fundraiser to help the Aggie Band fund its trip to the 2011 Rose Parade.
  • Women who take calcium supplements 'increase risk of heart attack by up to 30%' Thursday, July 29, 2010 @ 7:39PMA review of 11 trials suggests extra calcium can do more harm than good, even though broken bones account for thousands of deaths each year.
  • Roast more about respect than revenge Thursday, July 29, 2010 @ 7:39PMGUNTERSVILLE — Sen. Hinton Mitchem didn’t get roasted Saturday night. More like respectfully broiled. But the guest speakers did tell some entertaining stories about the ol’ Georgia boy turned Alabama statesman who held the two most powerful posts in the Senate.
  • ‘It was a great show’ Thursday, July 29, 2010 @ 7:39PMThe sixth annual Antique Tractor & Power Show in Boaz featured 16 categories of winners, but few could beat the 97-degree heat Saturday. “It was a great show,” Boaz Mayor Tim Walker said. “It was rather warm, but even with the heat, we had a great crowd. We had 90 tractors and other entries.
  • Seeing the World Through Phone Apps Like Goggles and Layar Wednesday, July 28, 2010 @ 1:01PMThe apps work best when analyzing bar codes, labels and other inanimate objects that are easily found in images on the Web.
  • Bolt set for Gay, Powell showdown in Stockholm Wednesday, July 28, 2010 @ 1:00PMWorld 100m record holder Usain Bolt will take on US sprint rivals Tyson Gay and fellow Jamaican Asafa Powell in the IAAF Diamond League meet here on August 6, organisers confirmed Wednesday.
  • Stanford trio brings home three rowing medals Wednesday, July 28, 2010 @ 1:00PMby PaloAltoOnline.com It was a highly successful weekend for all three Stanford women rowers who participated in the World Rowing Under-23 Championships over the weekend in Brest, Belarus. All three made their way to the medal stand.
  • Charleston's East End Residents Push for Food Store Wednesday, July 28, 2010 @ 1:00PMHundreds answer survey on community needs.
  • Tenn. politician's remarks on Islam raise uproar Wednesday, July 28, 2010 @ 1:00PMNASHVILLE, Tenn. - Comments by Tennessee Lt. Gov. Ron Ramsey suggesting that Islam might be a cult and that Muslims might not qualify for constitutionally guaranteed religious freedoms drew criticism from Islamic groups Tuesday and an eruption of national media attention.
  • Dover and Sherborn community notes (July 29) Wednesday, July 28, 2010 @ 1:00PMHere are the latest Dover and Sherborn community notes
  • Census the only way to track Canada's social trends and problems Wednesday, July 28, 2010 @ 1:00PMThe census can look dull or irrelevant to the average citizen, a twice-a-decade event that only policy wonks, academics and journalists really care about.
  • Calling All Avid Texters - Boost Mobile Introduces the Motorola RamblerTM Wednesday, July 28, 2010 @ 1:00PMIRVINE, Calif.----Introducing the texter’s new best friend: the Motorola Rambler™ from Boost Mobile. The Rambler enhances the text messaging experience with an easy-to-use full QWERTY keypad integrated into a compact flip phone design.
  • Olympia Snowe To Vote For Elena Kagan, Raising GOP Senator Count To Four Wednesday, July 28, 2010 @ 12:59PMWhat's Your Reaction? Sen. Olympia Snowe (R-Maine) says she plans to vote to confirm Elena Kagan as a Supreme Court justice.
  • Scorer's Tent Tuesday, July 27, 2010 @ 6:06PMResults from golf league play around Polk County through July 26 with format, date, event and winners by flight or class in alphabetical order.