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- Transport problems persist in flooded areas Tuesday, January 6, 2009 @ 5:06AMLONDON (Reuters) - Severe flood warnings remained in place in both western and eastern areas of Britain on Tuesday, with many transport services badly affected.
- Croydon duo holds X Factor-style auditions for girl band Tuesday, January 6, 2009 @ 4:57AMTwo ambitious teens are hoping to make their dreams of stardom a reality by forming a girl band.
- Summer Sports Coach Tuesday, January 6, 2009 @ 4:04AMWe are looking for people with Sports coaching experience to work on US children’s summer camps.
- General Camp Staff for Homeless Kids Tuesday, January 6, 2009 @ 4:03AMWe are looking for people experienced in Youth Work to work on US children’s summer camps. Positions are available to suit candidates’ level of skill and experience.
- Summer Archery Instructors Tuesday, January 6, 2009 @ 4:03AMWe are looking for people with Archery Instructor experience to work on US children’s summer camps. Positions are varied to suit candidates’ level of skill and certification.
- Summer Golf Instructors Tuesday, January 6, 2009 @ 4:03AMWe are looking for people with Golf Instructor experience to work on US children’s summer camps. US summer camps are residential, set in beautiful country settings generally by a lakeside. This is a great opportunity to work in an international setting with staff from all over the world.
- GC board adjusts budget on resignation Monday, January 5, 2009 @ 8:04PMWhen Goose Creek CISD students file into their classrooms fresh from Winter Break on Jan. 5, Superintendent Dr. Barbara Sultis will be readying to leave. That first day back will mark Sultis’ final day after stepping down from the position she’s held for nearly eight years.
- Kellyville softball, cross country shine late in 2008 Monday, January 5, 2009 @ 5:33PMKellyville claims district crown Sept. 24: For the third time in four years, Kellyville won a softball district title. The Lady Ponies shutout Cascia Hall in both games (3-0, 7-0) to cruise to the district crown.
- Settlement prompts GC board to adjust budget Sunday, January 4, 2009 @ 10:08PMWhen Goose Creek CISD students file into their classrooms fresh from Winter Break on Jan. 5, Superintendent Dr. Barbara Sultis will be readying to leave. That first day back will mark Sultis’ final day after stepping down from the position she’s held for nearly eight years.
- T-Birds Extinguish Blades Sunday, January 4, 2009 @ 10:03PMKent, January 4, 2008 - Seattle Thunderbirds goalie Jacob DeSerres made 33 saves on 34 shots to lead his team to a 3-1 victory over the Kamloops Blazers Sunday night at ShoWare Center.
- lessons of 2009: China, global financial crisis, world economy, politics, conflicts Sunday, January 4, 2009 @ 9:53PMhas the world learnt anything real in the fast-changing global political and economic map? Is global financial cisis altering global politics and business map? Is Chinese century arriving sooner? What is really behind all the changes inside Chinese and Indian politics, business, finance and society?
- Early Quintana established taxes, rules Sunday, January 4, 2009 @ 9:50PMBack in 1892, The “Velasco Times” newspaper and job shop printed ordinances for the city of Quintana, in which the duties and pay for various officers are listed in the first chapter.
- Public to get first look at new county ambulance station Sunday, January 4, 2009 @ 8:32PMPITTSBURG, Kan. — Crawford County Sheriff Sandy Horton is hoping for good weather and no emergencies Saturday, when the county’s Emergency Medical Services unveils to the public the new EMS station.
- Broncos tie for third in Dodge Holiday Classic Sunday, January 4, 2009 @ 8:00PMBy Adam Bouton Western Herald The Broncos have faced a heavy slate of ranked opponents so far this season. They faced another quality hockey team over the weekend, battling No. 6 Northeastern University on Friday in the Dodge Holiday Classic. The Western Michigan University hockey team fell to Northeastern 3-1, but fought its way to a 1-1 tie [...]
- Obama plans to unveil big tax cuts Sunday, January 4, 2009 @ 7:29PMPresident-elect Obama plans to propose huge tax cuts for businesses and middle-class workers that will total about 40 percent of the package.
- Following footsteps Sunday, January 4, 2009 @ 7:28PMFred Daitch is constantly on the move.
- Obama plans to unveil big tax cuts Sunday, January 4, 2009 @ 6:49PM Aiming to foster bipartisan support for his record-setting economic stimulus, President-elect Obama plans to propose huge tax cuts for businesses and middle-class workers that will total about 40 percent of the package, or up to $310 billion, congressional officials said.
- 22nd Annual Holiday Auction Sunday, January 4, 2009 @ 9:22AM22nd Annual Boys & Girls Club of Greater Nashua ... - Denise King
- Easy monetary policy, big stimulus needed Sunday, January 4, 2009 @ 8:29AMGovernments must institute strong fiscal stimulus and accommodative monetary policies to keep the global economy from sinking deeper since trade flows would continue to decelerate sharply this year, an economist from “Moody’s Economy.com” said.
- Sullivan takes step toward return Sunday, January 4, 2009 @ 7:40AMSteve Sullivan gives the Predators some encouraging news.
- Tips on planning a family cruise Sunday, January 4, 2009 @ 6:25AMYou might, like us, wonder if sailing over the blue horizon as a family group is a good idea.
- Might there be light? Saturday, January 3, 2009 @ 6:07PMSurely things can only get better for Scotland plc. Sunday Herald markets soothsayer John Phelps casts his eye over the Scottish corporate landscape and finds plenty of reasons why Scotland’s corporate elite can thrive, not merely survive.
- Catalina Island Deal; Prepare To Bike Ohio Saturday, January 3, 2009 @ 1:57PMCATALINA CASTAWAY
- Stuck in Paradise, Needing Medical Help Saturday, January 3, 2009 @ 1:34PMBefore embarking on an overseas vacation, travelers should check their medical policy to see what is covered or get special travel insurance.
- Sullivan takes step Predators toward return Saturday, January 3, 2009 @ 11:47AMPredators forward Steve Sullivan told the team he could be ready to discuss target dates for his return to the lineup as early as Monday, barring any setbacks before then.
- Residents can venture to Peru for field study course Friday, January 2, 2009 @ 10:49AMLAKE COUNTY JOURNALS Area residents are being invited to explore Peru College of Lake County faculty will lead a trip to the country in July. A field study course is being offered as part of the trip.
- Revised MBSL Midcap Index for 2009 Thursday, January 1, 2009 @ 1:39PMThe Merchant Bank of Sri Lanka PLC revised its MBSL Midcap Index from January 1, 2009. The index which was launched in 1999 is revised annually.
- Oskaloosa building burns in New Year’s Eve fire Thursday, January 1, 2009 @ 11:56AMTwice in the last week Oskaloosa firefighters have put out fires ignited by heat lamps, including one kicked over by a goat.
- From the White House to Your House: Pet Sitters International Offers Tips for Selecting a New Dog Tuesday, December 30, 2008 @ 2:26PM For families not set to occupy the White House, the decision to bring a new pet into the home is still one that can benefit from outside expertise. But where can everyday families turn for advice on pet-related decisions? The answer may be as close as their local pet sitter. (PRWeb Dec 30, 2008) Read the full story at ...
- Trans World CEO has new, 3-year contract Tuesday, December 30, 2008 @ 2:03PMTrans World Entertainment Corp. Chief Executive Officer Robert J. Higgins will be paid $1 million a year as his base salary as part of a new, three-year contract with the company.
- From the White House to Your House: Pet Sitters International Offers Tips for Selecting a New Dog Tuesday, December 30, 2008 @ 1:12PM For families not set to occupy the White House, the decision to bring a new pet into the home is still one that can benefit from outside expertise. But where can everyday families turn for advice on pet-related decisions? The answer may be as close as their local pet sitter.
- Principals, paras get new deals Tuesday, December 30, 2008 @ 12:10PMIf Christmas presents come in the form of negotiated work agreements, then Christmas came just in time for the more than 70 para professionals who work at School District 110, and the five principals (two elementary, one middle school and two at the high school) who all received wage increases when the school board approved a package Dec. 22.
- Belleville Fire Department will get arson dog Tuesday, December 30, 2008 @ 11:46AMBELLEVILLE -- The Belleville Fire Department has been awarded an arson dog, worth $23,000 after training for the dog and the firefighter who will be its handler.
- Public can address lawmakers about Ike Tuesday, December 30, 2008 @ 11:25AMCounty residents next week will have a chance to air concerns to state lawmakers and area leaders about Hurricane Ike recovery efforts.
- Melting economy may dog Rendell’s last 2 years Sunday, December 28, 2008 @ 3:40PMHARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) — The talk in the Capitol these days is how to close a yawning budget deficit with cash reserves and cutbacks, but still-looming decisions could have tremendous impact on Pennsylvania’s public schools, highways and state residents seeking health coverage.
- Hoping for a kidney Sunday, December 28, 2008 @ 1:03PMMelissa Hall, 37-year-old Port Lavaca resident, was born with a defective kidney and since the 1980s she has been in and out of hospitals for temporary fixes.
- Cyber café users Sunday, December 28, 2008 @ 12:48PMMr Diptarup Chakraborti, Principal Research Analyst, Gartner, said while Net penetration continued to rise in the country, the number of users accessing the Net from cyber cafes (in urban areas) tended to slip in the last couple of months.
- STATES Sunday, December 28, 2008 @ 12:45PMMAHARASHTRA: New Year bashes off, but travel agents optimistic Mumbai, Dec. 28 New Year celebrations are not looking as bad as presumed, after all.
- What do we do about the high cost of health care? Sunday, December 28, 2008 @ 11:21AMSPRING VALLEY — The high cost of health care and what can be done about it was the primary topic at Tuesday’s health care community discussion meeting in Spring Valley.
- Senate Week in Review: New Illinois laws Sunday, December 28, 2008 @ 11:20AMSPRINGFIELD — More than 100 new state laws will take effect on Jan. 1, including a package of long-awaited ethics and contracting reforms, a measure that will better track domestic violence offenders who have violated orders of protection, and legislation targeting drunk drivers.
- Lawyers helping to pay back money to victims Sunday, December 28, 2008 @ 10:55AMFARGO - Five people who were bilked out of hundreds of thousands of dollars by a former Garrison lawyer are getting a small percentage of their money back - from other lawyers.
- Community Calendar Sunday, December 28, 2008 @ 10:37AMThings to do in Greater Cincinnati
- Top newsmakers of 2008 Sunday, December 28, 2008 @ 10:17AMBy CATHY DOBSON The Observer Today, the Observer looks back at 2008 with a salute to the people who shaped the year’s [...]
- Around the Lompoc Valley Sunday, December 28, 2008 @ 9:39AMTurkey Run Approaching The annual three-mile Turkey Run will be held on Sunday, Nov. 23 at the River Park in Lompoc.
- Local News : Police Beat: Dec. 23, 2008 - Frontiersman Thursday, December 25, 2008 @ 6:33AMDec. 18, 5:45 p.m., Apline View Dr. and Palmer-Fishhook Rd.: Donald R. Ross, 58, Palmer, northbound in his 2006 Mazda sedan when he hit a moose. Ross’ injuries treated on scene. Damage: $6,000. Moose donated to charity.
- Unlike automakers, Wall Street still flying corporate jets Thursday, December 25, 2008 @ 5:42AMCrisscrossing the country in corporate jets may no longer fly in Detroit after car executives got a dressing down from Congress. But on Wall Street, the coveted executive perk has hardly been grounded.
- Peek at the Week Thursday, December 25, 2008 @ 4:43AM Submissions for Community Calendar are required 10 days preceding the date of publication. Send to: Niles Managing Editor, Pioneer Press, 3701 W. Lake Ave., Glenview IL 60026. Information may be faxed to (847) 486-7495 or e-mailed to mbottari@pioneerlocal.com.
- Public Records Thursday, December 25, 2008 @ 4:27AMWillcox Police Wed., Nov. 26 6:04 p.m. - Police made a traffic stop at Casas Lindas and Airport. The driver, a 31-year-old male of Willcox, was arrested, cited, and released on charges of criminal speeding and displaying false plates on the vehicle.
- Concerned Beavers help make Community Christmas Tree a shining success Thursday, December 25, 2008 @ 4:21AMAs always the Community Christmas Tree program was a tremendous success because of your warm hearts and deep pockets. A special thanks to the Bluefield High School athletes and coaches who came over to help is certainly in order.
- Lady Beavers win GW tournament title Thursday, December 25, 2008 @ 4:21AMCHARMCO — Tenika Jackson led three Beavers in double figures with 17 points, leading Bluefield to a 67-34 win on Tuesday night over Greenbrier West to capture the championship of the Greenbrier West holiday tournament.