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Sports in brief Friday, July 30, 2010 @ 10:36PMTimes wires Friday, July 30, 2010 nba Schedule sneak peek to be given Tuesday The league will release its opening week and Christmas Day schedules during a special at 7 p.m. Tuesday on the NBA TV network. The full schedule will be released Aug. 10. This is the first time the league will release portions early. Wizards: No. 17 overall pick Kevin Seraphin , acquired in a June draft-day trade with ...
Pups Thrown into Trash and Left to Die Friday, July 30, 2010 @ 9:15PMTwo pit bull puppies were found nearly emaciated in a box Tuesday behind a New Boston home. They were set out with trash, waiting to be picked up by a garbage truck.
Nationwide Youths Build for Those in Need in Our Region Friday, July 30, 2010 @ 8:15PMHundreds of high school kids from all over the country have spent the last two weeks of their summer vacation improving the homes and lives of total strangers.
Redundancies set to cost billions Friday, July 30, 2010 @ 6:43PMTHE cost of implementing the 50,000 redundancies outlined in Crawford Beveridge's report into Scotland's economic future could run into billions of pounds, the documen
Is Yemen in the Middle of Another Undeclared War? Friday, July 30, 2010 @ 6:28PMOfficially, the country says it has a ceasefire with rebels in the north but warplanes and over-run military bases indicate otherwise. And then there's al-Qaeda.
Bonfire of the benefits plan in drive to make work pay Friday, July 30, 2010 @ 6:18PMIAIN Duncan Smith pledged yesterday to make work more financially attractive than a life on benefits as he unveiled plans for a complete overhaul of Britain's complex welf
Magic mushrooms Friday, July 30, 2010 @ 5:41PMWhen the orange chanterelles are up, they look like fire spreading across cream. Ian Brown tracks the wild luxury to its forest home in Saskatchewan
Putin Arrives in Center of Summer Hell Friday, July 30, 2010 @ 5:21PMThe overwhelming heat that has been raging Russia for 1.5 months and triggered forest fires in Russia's central and southern territories has become a matter of state importance.
CPD post: Armstrong asks who is ‘fair dinkum’ on climate policy Friday, July 30, 2010 @ 3:58PMDuring the election campaign, LP will be cross-posting selected items from the Centre for Policy Development’s discussion of policy issues, Thinking Points. Readers may also be interested in the CPD’s collection of policy ideas and priorities for the next term, More Than Luck. This election is proving to be even more dispiriting than the last. [...]
Chile president still seeks more mining royalties Wednesday, July 28, 2010 @ 11:35AM* New royalty criticized by miners in top copper producer
Former investment firm exec: U.S. addicted to energy, debt Wednesday, July 28, 2010 @ 11:33AMSALINA -- In spite of what you might have heard, the planet may never run out of oil. Fat lot of good that'll do when it takes a barrel's worth of energy to get a barrel of oil out of the ground.
Natural Gas Odor Closes Two Businesses Wednesday, July 28, 2010 @ 11:30AMTwo businesses on Corridor G were shut down Wednesday morning because of a natural gas odor.
Woman Charged with Stealing Purse at Casino Wednesday, July 28, 2010 @ 11:00AMA woman is charged with holding a woman at gunpoint and stealing her purse in the parking lot of the Mardi Gras Casino and Resort.
Q&A: McLaren's Ron Dennis talks fuel injection, NASCAR, future of F1 Wednesday, July 28, 2010 @ 10:51AMAs the head of the McLaren team in Formula One from 1981-99, Ron Dennis oversaw an organization that won championships with several of the world's ...
Italy turns to private sector to help Colosseum Wednesday, July 28, 2010 @ 10:45AMROME (Reuters Life!) - As Rome's ancient Colosseum literally crumbles from neglect, the cash-strapped Italian government is looking for private sponsors willing to help pay for restoration work in exchange for advertising rights.
BREAKING NEWS: Crash on Interstate 79, Road Re-opens Wednesday, July 28, 2010 @ 10:15AMOne northbound lane of I-79 was closed but is back open after an accident near the Kanawha and Roane county line.
A Final Lightning Round for Our Knox County Mayoral Hopefuls Wednesday, July 28, 2010 @ 10:05AMIn the interests of encouraging other underfunded, little-known candidates to serve as major-party placeholders in future elections, we thought it was worth a last visit with both Burchett and Maize. But we didn’t want to ask them the same old questions about county budgets and restoring trust and so on and so forth that they’ve been answering since sometime last winter. So we appealed to our ...
NRDC’s 20th Annual Beach Report: Gulf Coast Beach Warnings Skyrocket Due to Oil and Pollution Persists in Waves ... Wednesday, July 28, 2010 @ 9:52AMWASHINGTON, D.C. (July 28, 2010) – Pollution continues to contaminate the water at America’s beaches, causing 18,682 closing and advisory days in 2009, while this year the oil disaster has already led to 2,239 days of beach closing, advisories, and notices in the Gulf region, according to the 20th annual beachwater quality report released today by the Natural Resources Defense Council (NRDC).
BRIEFLY: July 28 Wednesday, July 28, 2010 @ 9:25AMRead about what's happening in and around Plymouth.
Salman Rushdie's fatwa grows thin | Vanessa Thorpe Tuesday, July 27, 2010 @ 4:25AMThe author says he can now view the period following Ayatollah Khomeini's chilling edict with a degree of detachment Salman Rushdie's decision to write about his ordeal 20 years ago, when a fatwa issued by Iranian leader Ayatollah Khomeini encouraged the destruction of the writer and all his works, is being greeted with interest by friends who helped him during his time in hiding. First ...
Ukraine: Milking both cows Tuesday, July 27, 2010 @ 3:51AMTimothy Ash, the Head of Emerging Markets Research at the Royal Bank of Scotland, writes:We visited Kyiv on July 21 - 23, 2010, meeting with the Minister of Energy, officials from the Ministry of Finance, the central bank, the International Monetary Fund, the City of Kyiv, alongside various local banks/corporates, journalists and diplomats.
Aircastle Plans Debt Amid Heaviest Issuance Since April: New Issue Alert Tuesday, July 27, 2010 @ 3:50AMAircastle Ltd ., the commercial- aircraft lessor, is marketing debt as companies sell corporate bonds at the fastest pace since April.
Health reform qualifies small businesses for tax credit Tuesday, July 27, 2010 @ 3:47AMMore than 86,000 small businesses in Wisconsin will be eligible for a new health insurance tax credit this year, according to a report released last week.
Oshawa wins 'Harbour Divestiture 6/49' Friday, July 23, 2010 @ 8:07PMPORT HOPE -Oshawa received $19.4 million when it took over its harbour from the federal government and Port Hope resident John Floyd says it's like they just won the Harbour Divestiture 6/49...especially when compared to the $300,000 Port Hope received.[...]
Auchi Poly Students Riot over Colleague’s Death Friday, July 23, 2010 @ 8:02PMPandemonium broke out in Auchi Polytechnic, Auchi in Edo State as police engaged students rampaging students of Auchi Polytechnic, Auchi at the early hours of yesterday destroying properties worth several millions of naira of federal establishments including the Federal Road Safety Commission unit office and the Federal Inland Revenue Service.
Budget worries are soothed by realistic targets and prudence Friday, July 23, 2010 @ 7:11PMThere was uproar three years ago when the former government announced that the bill for the London 2012 Games had risen from the estimated £2.4bn to £9.3bn.
Industry Smackdown: Home Improvement Friday, July 23, 2010 @ 6:57PMA chance to nibble at home improvement.
MIDDAY UPDATE: Near miss at Rockwell; storm clean up to take time Friday, July 23, 2010 @ 11:02AMBRISTOL – Cleaning up after a tornado that skipped through the heart of Bristol Wednesday, leaving a mile and a half path of twisted, shattered trees in its wake, will likely take many days.
Will Obama Slay Fannie-Freddie Beast? Friday, July 23, 2010 @ 10:14AMA startling whisper has been reverberating around Washington and in the main stream press: Might President Obama slay the beast of Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac once and for all? Such a move would fundamentally change both the way Wall Street operates and the way Americans think about life. The Obama administration appears to be suggesting -- very subtly -- that homeownership isn't a God-given ...
'Fix it first' mantra is urged for roads, pipes Friday, July 23, 2010 @ 10:06AMFifth in a series on the Building One Pennsylvania summit
Slaving for peanuts Friday, July 23, 2010 @ 2:31AMDon't try one of those overworked lines about the dignity of labor on security guard Tsoi Wai-man, or mention quality of life to a woman named Chan who is a convenience store cashier, or speak of the joys of family to cleaner Ah Sum.
GM to pay $A3.9b for auto financer Friday, July 23, 2010 @ 1:38AMGM will buy AmeriCredit Corp for $US3.5 billion ($A3.93b), a deal that allows the automaker to expand loans to customers with poor credit and offer more leases.
Wall Street banks scale back pay - for now Friday, July 23, 2010 @ 12:14AMWall Street banks scale back pay - for nowWall Street banks scale back pay - for now
UK taxpayer in line for £5bn profit from insuring banks' toxic assets Friday, July 23, 2010 @ 12:04AMBritish taxpayers stand to make a £5bn profit from insuring the toxic assets of RBS and Lloyds and they have yet to pay a penny.
Homebuyers to pay thousands more in stamp duty if homes not energy efficient Tuesday, July 20, 2010 @ 6:55PMThe higher rate of stamp duty would hit millions of 'energy guzzling' homes with draughty windows, insufficient loft insulation and old inefficient boilers.
Council bribed staff with £70,000 of chocolate and other gifts to be more green Tuesday, July 20, 2010 @ 12:04PMThe treats were handed out by councils and Government bodies in Gloucestershire in a bid to get staff to turn off their computers at night.
5 more blockbuster revelations from the Washington Post’s intelligence complex exposé Tuesday, July 20, 2010 @ 10:42AMThe federal intelligence system's dependency on private contractors to run the nation's most secret and sensitive operations raises the question of whether the government is fully in command of its intelligence efforts, according to Washington Post reporters Dana Priest and …
Let's Start A Third World War To Save The Global Economy Tuesday, July 20, 2010 @ 10:33AMThere is overwhelming agreement among economists that the Second World War was responsible for decisively ending the Great Depression.
Batteries Still Not Included? Tuesday, July 20, 2010 @ 9:59AMHow government support can influence scientific innovation United States - Smithsonian Institution - Andrew J. Moyer - Washington Post - Wright Brothers
'Til debt us do part Tuesday, July 20, 2010 @ 9:19AMFor an entity, government or business, to aspire to be debt-free is to elevate a lazy balance sheet to the status of policy goal.
HC initiates contempt against RCS for delay in flat allotments Tuesday, July 20, 2010 @ 9:02AMNew Delhi, Jul 20 : The Delhi High Court today initiated contempt proceedings against the Registrar of Cooperative Societies (RCS) and its Assistant Registrar for their failure to make any progress in clearing files for draw of flats despite earlier Court orders.
Lenihan shelves promised review of semi-state chiefs’ pay Sunday, July 18, 2010 @ 8:02PMFINANCE Minister Brian Lenihan quietly shelved a review of the pay of semi-state bosses despite the fact that some of them enjoy packages worth €500,000 a year.
Stephen King: Western economies are still in danger of sinking under an ocean of self-created debt Sunday, July 18, 2010 @ 7:43PMDoes Ben Bernanke suffer nightmares? Does Jean-Claude Trichet have sleepless nights? Does Mervyn King wake up in a cold sweat, his pyjamas soaking wet? I wouldn't blame them if they did because after the biggest policy stimulus known to man, Western economies appear to have hit a brick wall.
BP has high hopes for cap Sunday, July 18, 2010 @ 6:42PMNEW ORLEANS (Louisiana) - BP raised hopes on Sunday that no more toxic crude will leak into the Gulf of Mexico, saying it intends to keep its runaway oil well sealed until a permanent 'kill' operation later this month. The US government is granting extensions to exhaustive well tests on a 24-hour basis, but BP said the valves on the containment cap that is staunching the flow will remain shut as ...
Call to retain child trust funds Sunday, July 18, 2010 @ 6:28PMThe architecture of child trust funds should be kept in place so newborns have a savings scheme for people to pay in to, campaigners have said. The Save Child Savings Alliance is calling on the Government not to dismantle child trust funds completely as it scales back the scheme to save money.
Up to 170,000 applicants to miss out on a university place Sunday, July 18, 2010 @ 1:28AMFigures reveal increase in applications to get into English universities as institutions face caps and financial pressure Around 170,000 people will miss out on a place at university in England this autumn, as applications surged to another record high, figures published today show. The scale of the disappointment facing thousands of families was underlined as figures published by the university ...
Collegeville nonprofit introduces solar energy to Togo, West Africa Sunday, July 18, 2010 @ 12:28AMIn Togo, West Africa, not many people even know what solar energy is. A few weeks ago a Collegeville-based organization, backed by local workers, installed a solar electric system on the roof of a microcredit institution there.
In a tangled TV market, it’s hard for rivals to uproot established cable providers Saturday, July 17, 2010 @ 9:33PMThe market’s invisible hand lives in the cable TV bills of Kansas City’s Brookside neighborhood. People in those shady lanes of older homes have a choice.
John Key's full address to the National Party conference Saturday, July 17, 2010 @ 9:33PMLadies and Gentlemen, fellow National Party members, it's wonderful to see you!
Last shuttle tank delivered at Michoud Saturday, July 17, 2010 @ 7:08PM“Where do you work?” “Michoud” (Pronounced “Me’-Shoe.”). For years that meant to Pearl River County and Picayune residents that you worked on the Space Shuttle program. That is now gradually changing as the work on the external tank for the Space Shuttle winds down at Michoud.