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Dubois, King Disappearances Prove Not All Missing Children Cases Treated The Same Sunday, March 7, 2010 @ 10:48PMThe disappearances of 14-year-old Amber Dubois and 17-year-old Chelsea King illustrate a sad fact: not all missing children cases are treated the same.
U.S.-Born Al Qaeda Arrest News Found False Sunday, March 7, 2010 @ 10:44PMAn "important Taliban militant" was arrested today in Pakistan. But that is where the confusion started. Earlier it was reported by Pakistani media that intelligence agents had arrested Adam Gadahn, the American-born spokesman for al Qaeda, in an operation in the southern city of Karachi. It was further reported by the Associated Press and Reuters that Gadahn had been arrested, sourcing security ...
Bridges wins Best Actor nod for 'Crazy Heart' Sunday, March 7, 2010 @ 10:42PMJeff Bridges has won the best-actor Academy Award for his turn as a boozy country singer trying to clean up his act in "Crazy Heart."
Chatham church raising money for Sather Air Force Base Sunday, March 7, 2010 @ 10:40PMCHATHAM -- Stanley Congregational Church is participating in a Coffee House Ministry by making a donation to the United Church of Christ's Holy Joe's Cafe Coffee Project, which sends Equal Exchange Coffee to the military chaplains at Sather Air Force Base in Baghdad, Iraq.
Chatham church holding Spring Exchange Sale of children's items Sunday, March 7, 2010 @ 10:40PMCHATHAM -- Ogden Memorial Presbyterian Church will hold its annual Children's Spring Exchange Sale from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. on Friday and Saturday. The church, at Main Street and Elmwood Avenue, will offer low-cost, gently used children's clothing and equipment.
Vendors needed for St. Jude's craft fair in Hopatcong Sunday, March 7, 2010 @ 10:39PMHOPATCONG — Vendors are needed for Mother's Day Madness and Then Some craft fair scheduled 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. April 17 at St. Jude's Parish Center, 40 Maxim Drive.
Parade road closings, detours may cause delays Sunday, March 7, 2010 @ 10:39PMA few roads will be closed for the Morris County St. Patrick's Day Parade between 11 a.m. and 4 p.m. Saturday .
Boonton, Kiwanis First Aid Squad holding drive for Haiti medical supplies Sunday, March 7, 2010 @ 10:36PMBOONTON — The town health department and Boonton Kiwanis First Aid Squad is working in conjunction with the United Way, American Red Cross and Inspire Haiti to collect medical supplies for earthquake victims through March 26.
Sarkozy to 'speculators': Lay off Greece Sunday, March 7, 2010 @ 10:35PMPARIS: Speculators beware: The euro zone's biggest powers will back Greece through the debt crisis that has jeopardized all 16 nations in the common currency, French President Nicolas Sarkozy said.
20. Aussie Arrow Energy said Monday it got US$3bil takeover bid Sunday, March 7, 2010 @ 10:35PMSYDNEY: Arrow Energy Ltd. said Monday it has received a takeover bid worth $3.3 billion Australian dollars ($3 billion) from a company jointly owned by Royal Dutch Shell and PetroChina.
Premarital counseling strengthens bonds Sunday, March 7, 2010 @ 1:58AMMost people don’t know what a healthy relationship looks like, and a lot of the couples counselors see for premarital counseling have unrealistic expectations.
Premarital counseling strengthens bonds Sunday, March 7, 2010 @ 1:58AMMost people don’t know what a healthy relationship looks like, and a lot of the couples counselors see for premarital counseling have unrealistic expectations.
(AFX UK Focus) 2010-03-07 07:44 Bahrain's Gulf Finance to set up $326 mln Syrian unit Sunday, March 7, 2010 @ 1:56AMDUBAI, March 7 (Reuters) - Bahrain's Gulf Finance House (GFH) said it was close to setting up a $326 million unit in Syria as the Islamic investment bank looks to boost revenues in a relatively untapped banking market. Shares in GFH were unchanged on the Bahrain stock exchange on Sunday. In Kuwait, the shares were 1.4 percent higher. Syria Finance House, with a capital of 15 billion Syrian ...
(AFX UK Focus) 2010-03-07 07:44 Bahrain's Gulf Finance to set up $326 mln Syrian unit Sunday, March 7, 2010 @ 1:56AMDUBAI, March 7 (Reuters) - Bahrain's Gulf Finance House (GFH) said it was close to setting up a $326 million unit in Syria as the Islamic investment bank looks to boost revenues in a relatively untapped banking market. Shares in GFH were unchanged on the Bahrain stock exchange on Sunday. In Kuwait, the shares were 1.4 percent higher. Syria Finance House, with a capital of 15 billion Syrian ...
Colts sign offensive lineman Alleman Sunday, March 7, 2010 @ 1:53AMThe Indianapolis Colts signed free agent guard Andy Alleman to a one-year contract Saturday. Alleman (6-4, 310) was a 2007 third-round draft choice of the New Orleans Saints. He spent 2008 with Miami after being claimed off waivers and was traded last season to the Kansas City Chiefs, who did not offer him a contract last week.
Colts sign offensive lineman Alleman Sunday, March 7, 2010 @ 1:53AMThe Indianapolis Colts signed free agent guard Andy Alleman to a one-year contract Saturday. Alleman (6-4, 310) was a 2007 third-round draft choice of the New Orleans Saints. He spent 2008 with Miami after being claimed off waivers and was traded last season to the Kansas City Chiefs, who did not offer him a contract last week.
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Once logged in, you can: Sunday, March 7, 2010 @ 1:53AMOur new GolfVite site offers a quick and easy way to socialize and play golf with your friends. You can be part of a new nationwide community with access to golfers locally and around the U.S.
All-star wrestling program gets reprieve Sunday, March 7, 2010 @ 1:51AMThe annual East-West All-Metro Wrestling Classic is moving to the East Side. The annual all-star high school wrestling showcase, which many feared was in jeopardy with the Ron Mirikitani's exit at Meramec, has found a new life - and a new home. The all-star matches will be March 16 at the Jon Davis Wrestling Center in Edwardsville. The program, which matches the top high school seniors from the ...
All-star wrestling program gets reprieve Sunday, March 7, 2010 @ 1:51AMThe annual East-West All-Metro Wrestling Classic is moving to the East Side. The annual all-star high school wrestling showcase, which many feared was in jeopardy with the Ron Mirikitani's exit at Meramec, has found a new life - and a new home. The all-star matches will be March 16 at the Jon Davis Wrestling Center in Edwardsville. The program, which matches the top high school seniors from the ...
Pocklington bankruptcy fraud trial hits another snag Sunday, March 7, 2010 @ 1:50AMEDMONTON -- Former Edmonton Oilers owner Peter Pocklington's March 9 trial for bankruptcy fraud is expected to be postponed again. Court documents outlining the reason for the delay have been sealed,...
Pocklington bankruptcy fraud trial hits another snag Sunday, March 7, 2010 @ 1:50AMEDMONTON -- Former Edmonton Oilers owner Peter Pocklington's March 9 trial for bankruptcy fraud is expected to be postponed again. Court documents outlining the reason for the delay have been sealed,...
Iraqis Vote in General Election Sunday, March 7, 2010 @ 1:49AMPolling stations across Iraq have opened, amid tight security, for voters to elect 325 parliamentary members. Iraqi Prime Minister Nouri Maliki called on voters to turn out in large numbers, saying that participation would boost democracy.
Iraqis Vote in General Election Sunday, March 7, 2010 @ 1:49AMPolling stations across Iraq have opened, amid tight security, for voters to elect 325 parliamentary members. Iraqi Prime Minister Nouri Maliki called on voters to turn out in large numbers, saying that participation would boost democracy.
Pak rejects India's concerns, says its military doctrine 'purely defensive' Sunday, March 7, 2010 @ 1:47AMPakistan has rejected India's concerns regarding the sophisticated armaments being provided to it by the United States, saying the country's military doctrine is purely defensive in nature.
Pak rejects India's concerns, says its military doctrine 'purely defensive' Sunday, March 7, 2010 @ 1:47AMPakistan has rejected India's concerns regarding the sophisticated armaments being provided to it by the United States, saying the country's military doctrine is purely defensive in nature.
BRIEFLY METRO Sunday, March 7, 2010 @ 1:45AMUO player cited on alcohol charge Linebacker Josh Israel Kaddu is the latest University of Oregon football player to face a criminal charge after he was cited early Saturday for being a minor in possession of alcohol. Kaddu, a sophomore, was cited after an officer noticed a man trying to …
BRIEFLY METRO Sunday, March 7, 2010 @ 1:45AMUO player cited on alcohol charge Linebacker Josh Israel Kaddu is the latest University of Oregon football player to face a criminal charge after he was cited early Saturday for being a minor in possession of alcohol. Kaddu, a sophomore, was cited after an officer noticed a man trying to …
Massey to Honor Safe Mines Thursday, March 4, 2010 @ 9:43PMMassey CEO Don Blankenship is gearing up for his company's annual event to honor mines who leaders have taken safety and environmental standards to the next level.
Thawing Sea Bed Releasing Methane Gas Thursday, March 4, 2010 @ 9:43PMA thawing arctic sea bed is releasing massive amounts of methane gas into the atmosphere. The discovery off the eastern Siberian coast could accelerate global warming. Dan Bross, KUAC – Fairbanks Download Audio (MP3)
"Magic" Johnson Endorses Bill to Raise Ky Dropout Age Thursday, March 4, 2010 @ 9:43PMThe Kentucky House has overwhelmingly backed a bill that would gradually raise Kentucky's minimum school dropout age.
UA to Get New Climate Center in Anchorage Thursday, March 4, 2010 @ 9:43PMThe University of Alaska will host a new federal regional center for climate change research. The Anchorage-based Climate Science Center is the first of eight to be set up throughout the country. They’re part of an Obama Administration plan to learn more about the effects and implications of global warming. Libby Casey, ARPN – Anchorage Download [...]
Juneau Empties Out for DC Trip Thursday, March 4, 2010 @ 9:42PMThursday is the 45th day of this year’s ninety-day legislative session. And it finds the capitol nearly empty, with no formal meetings taking place as about a third of the legislative membership is heading to Washington DC for the annual meeting of the Energy Council – while most of the rest of them [...]
(AFX UK Focus) 2010-03-05 03:18 UPDATE 1-Singapore GIC, Qatar to underwrite Pru PLC issue Thursday, March 4, 2010 @ 9:42PMBy Saeed Azhar
Union Rallies in Juneau; Wants Higher Wages Thursday, March 4, 2010 @ 9:42PMMembers of the state’s largest public employee union rallied on the steps of the State Office Building in Juneau Wednesday to express frustration with stalled contract talks. Alaska State Employees Association members say salary and wage increases offered by the state are inadequate. Casey Kelly, KTOO – Juneau Download Audio (MP3)
(AFX UK Focus) 2010-03-05 03:20 UPDATE 1-Singapore GIC, Qatar to underwrite Pru PLC issue Thursday, March 4, 2010 @ 9:42PMBy Saeed Azhar
Sealaska Lands Bill Prompts Debate Thursday, March 4, 2010 @ 9:42PMDemocratic Senator Mark Begich says he supports next week’s listening sessions in southeast communities to get input on the Sealaska lands bill, while Congressman Don Young says it’s time to move forward. Republican Senator Lisa Murkowski is sending two staff members to Prince of Wales Island and other communities next week to hear [...]
(AFX UK Focus) 2010-03-05 03:23 UPDATE 1-Singapore GIC, Qatar to underwrite Pru PLC issue Thursday, March 4, 2010 @ 9:42PMBy Saeed Azhar
Bulgaria, Serbia to Sign Pipeline Deal on Friday Thursday, March 4, 2010 @ 11:06AMThe energy ministers of Serbia and Bulgaria wil sign a deal on Friday in Brussels, which will enable the implementation of the gas interconnection project between Serbia and Bulgaria.
Jobless Claims Drop, Retail Sales Climb Thursday, March 4, 2010 @ 11:05AMNew claims for jobless benefits fell last week in a sign that layoffs may be easing as the economy slowly recovers.
Hillsborough barn fire requires tanker task force Thursday, March 4, 2010 @ 11:05AMHILLSBOROUGH — Firefighters from Hillsborough and surrounding communities are responding to a fully-engulfed barn fire on Montgomery Road near Wertsville Road.
Secretary of Agency for Bulgarians Abroad Remains behind Bars Thursday, March 4, 2010 @ 11:05AMThe General Secretary of the State Agency for Bulgarians Abroad, Stefan Nikolov, enters the courtroom Thursday over charges of abuse of power. Photo by BGNES
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Jobless Claims Drop, Retail Sales Climb Thursday, March 4, 2010 @ 11:04AMWASHINGTON -- New claims for jobless benefits fell last week in a sign that layoffs may be easing as the economy slowly recovers. Meanwhile, retailers reported Thursday that sales rose in February by the largest amount since November 2007, a month before the recession began.
Jobless claims drop, retail sales climb Thursday, March 4, 2010 @ 11:04AMJobless claims tumble, retail sales and factory orders rise in positive signs for economy
Vlingo Adds E-mail, SMS Paste to Its Voice Recognition App Thursday, March 4, 2010 @ 11:04AMWhen it comes to mobile voice recognition, the big name in the business right now is Nuance Communications and its line of Dragon NaturallySpeaking products. The...
The Hairy Bikers to take to Harrogate stage Thursday, March 4, 2010 @ 5:06AMThey're hairy, ride bikes and can cook a bit.
Border Minister meets Leeds immigration officers Thursday, March 4, 2010 @ 5:06AMBorder and Immigration Minister Phil Woolas has visited Leeds to talk with officers involved in investigating crimes from fake citizenship ceremonies to sham marriages and peo
Harrogate hospital radio is up for three awards Thursday, March 4, 2010 @ 5:06AMHarrogate Hospital Radio has been nominated for three awards in the industry's Oscars.
Workers see wages freeze Thursday, March 4, 2010 @ 5:06AMWorkers' pay has been frozen in a third of settlements this year, although other deals have seen rises of up to 2.9%, a study showed today. (04/03/2010 10:55:07)