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Neighbors urge demolition of old Fort Washington school Wednesday, July 20, 2011 @ 1:54AMThe fate of the old Fort Washington Elementary School building continues to be a topic of much concern to the residents of the adjacent neighborhood.
Record sales of iPhone, iPad Wednesday, July 20, 2011 @ 1:41AMApple's revenue has skyrocketed, with sales of iPhones and iPads more than doubling in the last quarter.
‘See Red?’ — Retailers looking for red IDs to stop underage tobacco sale Wednesday, July 20, 2011 @ 1:40AMPOINT PLEASANT — The Synar program will soon be conducting inspections throughout the county to verify that retailers are following the laws for the sale of tobacco products. Violations — which i...
A damaging ploy by GM denialists Wednesday, July 20, 2011 @ 1:23AMEnvironmental organisations lean on the strength of science in the global warming debate, but seem to wilfully ignore similar evidence when it comes to agriculture. 20 Jul 2011 4:15 PM
How India can neutralise terrorism! Wednesday, July 20, 2011 @ 1:22AMCommunity policing and strict control over the sale and distribution of explosives and detonators will go a long way in curbing the menace, says Colonel Anil Athale (retd)
Apple posts record iPhone sales Wednesday, July 20, 2011 @ 1:20AMSales of the iPhone in Asia, the home of Apple's strongest competitors, have nearly quadrupled from a year ago, helping the company trump analyst expectations for yet another quarter.
Chevron to sell Alaska assets to Texas company Wednesday, July 20, 2011 @ 1:14AMU.S. energy giant Chevron said Tuesday it has reached a deal to sell its interests in Alaska's Cook Inlet basin to Texas-based oil firm Hilcorp Energy.
Cacaloco is up and running strong in Rifle Wednesday, July 20, 2011 @ 1:11AMJim Duke is the owner and operator of the new Cacaloco Compost facility in west Rifle, the second major project in the city's Energy Innovation Center. Duke formerly ran his Cacaloco Compost operation at the South Canyon Landfill near Glenwood Springs.
Upper Gwynedd flooding issue heading toward resolution Wednesday, July 20, 2011 @ 1:06AMFlooding issues for a handful of Green Street residents appear to be heading toward a resolution.
Don’t Cede Control: Why You Need to Cut out Middle Men in Negotiations Wednesday, July 20, 2011 @ 12:59AMMiddle Men. Middle People? They exist in all forms of work and life. They’re essential in helping us get our jobs done because they specialize in something we do not. They do a routine task over-and-over again all year long that we do only periodically.
Thom Loverro: In Houston, house that District built Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 9:39PMThom Loverro Examiner Sports Columnist Follow him @thomloverro T he Washington Nationals are in Houston for a three-game series against the Astros at Minute Maid Park. They really should get a larger portion of the gate than the standard visitors cut. After all, if it wasn't for the Washington Nationals -- more accurately, baseball in Washington -- there might not be a ballpark or a ...
Ex-Lowe ECD Melissa Peters launches eco-shopping portal Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 9:34PMMelissa Peters, the former ECD of Lowe Sydney, has launched an eco-shopping portal called GlitterTrees. The site supports aspiring Australians designers who make green lifestyle products. For every product sold, a tree is planted. Though ad-free for now, the site plans to open up space for ad banners and other site sponsorship opportunities soon, Peters [...]
Tasmania launches ad awards show Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 9:34PMTasmania is launching its own advertising awards show. Called the Tasmania Advertising & Design Awards – or the TADAs for short – the festival aims to “nurture a uniquely Tasmanian creative vernacular” and to raise creative standards in the apple isle. A launch event will be held in Hobart on Tuesday August 16. The jury [...]
New Freeview channels take bite out of pay TV – and even bigger one out of sister channels Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 9:33PMFree television and subscription TV are in a fierce debate over who is winning the viewing battle after Freeview issued data which CEO Robin Parkes claimed suggested showed there was “no need to pay for TV”. Freeview issued an analysis of OzTam ratings saying that the share of audience for secondary free to air channels [...]
Petitioners say their efforts are being discouraged Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 9:19PMBy Kate HesslingTribune Staff Writer BAD AXE — Two Thumb area residents earlier this week said they’re being hassled while they’ve tried to collect signatures for petitions to recall 84th District State Rep. Kurt E. Damrow and Gov. Rick Snyder.
Community managers masterclass expanded Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 9:18PMMumbrella’s online community managers masterclass – to take place in a fortnight’s time – has been moved to a bigger facility after the initial 80 people capacity today sold out. The new capacity for the session, which takes place in Sydney on the afternoon of Thursday August 4, is 130 people. The role of community [...]
JWT Melbourne hires Josie Brown from P&G to run digital Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 9:03PMJWT Melbourne has appointed Procter & Gamble Australia and New Zealand’s digital head Josie Brown to run its digital department. Brown joins with a brief to help “transform the business” of all of JWT’s clients – including Kraft, Chemmart and the federal government – through technology, social engagement and digital commerce. JWT Melbourne’s MD Michael Godwin, [...]
Despite setbacks, the North sees energy as its future Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 8:57PMShell’s decision to pull out of the Mackenzie gas pipeline and declining oil production at Norman Wells fail to shake the NWT’s faith
Quality new and pre-loved books at 2011 Variety Fair Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 8:54PMWith over 80,000 good quality, pre-loved books, DVDs, CDs, games and puzzles and thousands of brand new children’s books, there is something for everyone at Variety – The Children’s Charity’s Monster Book Fair.
Zynga and Facebook's Relationship Disclosed: It's Complicated Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 8:53PMZynga has disclosed details of its very close partnership with Facebook as part of a 600-page-plus update to its original IPO document filed this afternoon with the Securities & Exchange Commission.
Men's triples competition bowled over Sunday, July 17, 2011 @ 8:31PMTHE Griffith Exies triples championships were played last weekend and games went to script, with Damian Judd, John King and Steve Hoffman defeating Vic Lenon, Frank Sibraa and Paul Lenon 26-9, conceding only nine ends.
Oneida bike auction draws crowd, raises money for city (video) Sunday, July 17, 2011 @ 8:23PMONEIDA – A crowd of eager bidders stood in the sun before rows of bicycles near the steps of City Hall at the Oneida City Police Department’s annual bike auction on Saturday.
Boonie, the man who ‘normalised’ binge drinking returns to alcohol promotion with Canadian Club Sunday, July 17, 2011 @ 8:18PMLess than two years after a Foster’s marketer said he regretted his company using famed binge drinker David Boon to promote its beer, Canadian Club has signed him up. Boon – who urban legend has it, once drank 52 cans of beer on a flight to the UK – is the new face of Canadian [...]
Tickets to win dream home in Norton Commons now available Sunday, July 17, 2011 @ 8:18PMA lucky winner will get a home in Norton Commons by making a donation to Kosair Children's Hospital.
Wall Street Journal: PPD exploring sale Sunday, July 17, 2011 @ 8:15PMThe Greater Wilmington Chamber of Commerce lists PPD as the area's 7th largest employer.
Used car market in turmoil Sunday, July 17, 2011 @ 8:08PMCustomers examine the engine of a second-hand car at a Shanghai second-hand automobile market. Because of strict limits on car purchases in big cities such as Beijing and Shanghai, the prices of some second-hand cars are soaring.
Wunderman unveils first work for Children’s’ Medical Research Institute Sunday, July 17, 2011 @ 8:03PMWunderman has launched its first work for the Children’s’ Medical Research Institute since winning the business in May. The campaign aims to encourages more than 2m Australians to wear their favourite jeans to work or school and donate funds to support genetic research into childhood diseases. The campaign is running across TV, radio, press, magazines, [...]
PlanetGear.com partners with Cloud 9, makes paragliding cheaper Sunday, July 17, 2011 @ 8:03PMIf you’ve ever seen people paragliding at Point of the Mountain and wondered how fun it would be to join them, it’s time to stop wondering. Now, more than ever, is the perfect time to take to the skies. Cloud 9, the company responsible for Point of the Mountain paragliding, recently partnered with PlanetGear.com to [...]
A glimpse of the past Sunday, July 17, 2011 @ 7:48PMJust sit down and let an old farm boy tell you all about those golden days, Kenneth Shearer said.
Is Android losing appeal with developers? Sunday, July 17, 2011 @ 7:45PMAndroid is a phenomenal success story -- skyrocketing from nothing to surpass both RIM and Apple and become the dominant smartphone platform in only a couple years.
Crunch bank tests fail to quell doubts Sunday, July 17, 2011 @ 5:14AMLONDON/MADRID (Reuters) - Eight European banks have failed a test of their ability to withstand a long recession and will have to raise just 2.5 billion euros (2.2 billion pounds) of capital, significantly less than expected.
Sound off! (July 17) Sunday, July 17, 2011 @ 4:36AMFor a fleeting moment I thought Jim Harbison was going to actually tell us about a case of vote fraud in New Mexico. He has a solution, if only he could find a problem.
Could rent control be in city's future? Sunday, July 17, 2011 @ 3:56AMWILLIAMSBURG — The city may consider using density upgrades and even a form of rent control to encourage the creation of more affordable housing.
VIDEO: Extreme couponing latest trend for area shoppers Sunday, July 17, 2011 @ 3:46AMIt is the latest "extreme" activity brought into homes by TV and is a sign of current economic times. It is extreme couponing, or the practice of using coupons to obtain goods for free or next to nothing.
Down on the farm, investors see potential, snap up land Sunday, July 17, 2011 @ 3:38AMBraden Janowski has never planted seeds or brought in a harvest. He doesn't even own overalls.
School Board awards bond sale Sunday, July 17, 2011 @ 3:33AMSouthwest Securities will be selling $10 million in bonds for the St. Tammany Parish School Board at a rate of 3.57 percent, the second-lowest rate since the 2008 $167 million bond issue sales began in 2008.
Hockey: Bruins gearing up for a repeat run Sunday, July 17, 2011 @ 3:31AMOnly one thing is missing as the Bruins prepare for the start of their 2011-12 training camp.
Superyachts On Sale? Market Pressure Brings Significant Value to Superyacht Industry Sunday, July 17, 2011 @ 3:07AMThe recent million Euro price reduction on the world’s first explorer yacht - SHANDOR - is just one indicator that now is the time to buy. (PRWeb July 17, 2011) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2011/7/prweb8646143.htm
Will the Cleveland Browns' front office be ready when lockout ends? Hey, Tony! Saturday, July 16, 2011 @ 9:23PMThe fans' interest in bolstering the receiving corps is well known, but the Browns will likely target other areas, says beat writer Tony Grossi.
Seattle cottage is big luxury in a compact package Saturday, July 16, 2011 @ 9:09PMGood buys and a fine eye have guided Tom Dingello over the years as he shaped his tiny Queen Anne cottage into a dreamy place to live and entertain.
China's new energy vehicle sector faces growing pains Saturday, July 16, 2011 @ 9:06PMZhao Liang, a resident of Changchun in northeastern China, takes the No.66 bus to work every day, never noticing a difference between the bus he used to take and the one he takes now - the one with the words "hybrid power" emblazoned on its backside.
P&Z votes against temporary family housing Saturday, July 16, 2011 @ 8:35PMThe Williams County Planning and Zoning Commission voted to recommend denial of a proposed temporary housing project in Missouri Ridge Township.
Buying A Bankrupt Baseball Is A Good Investment Saturday, July 16, 2011 @ 7:59PMBuying a financially distressed baseball team has been a great way to make a lot of money.
Charley Walters: Trevor Plouffe says secret to Twins' success is good, old-fashioned hard work Saturday, July 16, 2011 @ 7:23PMThere's a simple reason why Trevor Plouffe and a handful of his teammates who were promoted to the Twins from Triple-A Rochester this season have been able to help the major league club climb back into contention after an abysmal start.
Life through a new lens Saturday, July 16, 2011 @ 7:22PMWendy Moody’s eye is like a magnifying glass. The fine art photographer prefers macro-photography, but more to the point, perhaps, she possesses the ability to expose the most intimate details of her subject by zeroing in on it with that macro lens.
Faithful see raindrops on horizon Saturday, July 16, 2011 @ 7:06PMEnemencio DeLaRosa brought his parents early to pray for rain at an ecumenical prayer service Saturday morning at Lake Nasworthy's Mary Lee Park.
Yard sale benefits baby losing his eyesight Saturday, July 16, 2011 @ 7:00PMSaturday is the day some of you use for hitting up those yard sales, but one had quite a purpose behind it.
New site goes fishing for business on Internet Saturday, July 16, 2011 @ 6:38PMA Web business based in South Florida, started earlier this month, offers daily deals to boaters and anglers.
News in Brief Saturday, July 16, 2011 @ 6:37AMSpaghetti dinner fundraiser A spaghetti dinner fundraiser to benefit Chris Durbin, 53, who is battling stage four pancreatic cancer, will be held from 6 to 8:30 p.m. July 23 at Sacred Heart Catholic Church.
New Haven DPW searching for new home Saturday, July 16, 2011 @ 6:27AMWith their current building crumbling around them, New Haven's Department of Public Work employees will find out at the end of this month where they'll be working in the near future.