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Early delivery spares life of crew member Monday, September 6, 2010 @ 4:34AMKenny Meyer Jr. wasn’t supposed to be flying Tuesday morning. It was his day off as the flight nurse for the Vilonia-based Air Evac crew.
Vietnam’s National Day celebrated abroad Monday, September 6, 2010 @ 4:32AMA flag raising ceremony was held in Parramatta city of Australia’s New South Wales on September 4 to mark Vietnam’s 65th National Day (September 2). Addressing the event, Parramatta City Mayor Paul Garrard highlighted the Vietnamese community’s contributions to the city and Australia as a whole.
Kris Austin: From the pulpit to politics Monday, September 6, 2010 @ 4:16AMA message to all bellyachers, barkers and whiners: don't bother knocking at Kris Austin's door unless you're prepared to put your money where your mouth is.
British Airways CEO eyes India after Iberia merger Monday, September 6, 2010 @ 4:14AM( FT ) -- A newly merged British Airways and Iberia would be "very interested" in investing in an Indian airline, BA chief Willie Walsh said on Saturday as he announced a groundbreaking code-share deal with India's Kingfisher Airlines.
Early warning signs of schizophrenia Monday, September 6, 2010 @ 4:01AMThese symptoms, alone or in combination, do not necessarily mean that a child has psychosis or psychosis risk syndrome. But they may indicate a need for evaluation. Schizophrenia - Psychosis - Health - Mental health - Disorders
Crist puts Irish offense on cruise Monday, September 6, 2010 @ 4:01AMButterflies? You bet. Maybe more like hummingbirds. "It's part of the game," said Notre Dame junior Dayne Crist. Playing quarterback in Golden Dome country, where legends abound, invites excesses in hype. Coach Brian Kelly is acutely aware of the added stress. So he did what he could to relieve the tension before the long-awaited opener. "I told him he didn't have to win the Heisman (Trophy ...
Fallonites react to end of Iraqi War Monday, September 6, 2010 @ 3:22AMAP photo The U.S., left, and the Iraqi flag, right, are seen during the United States Forces-Iraq change of command ceremony in Baghdad on Sept. 1, 2010, as a new U.S. military mission in Iraq was launched ending seven years of combat.
New Jersey Motorsports Park: Hayes sweeps AMA weekend in Millville ... again Monday, September 6, 2010 @ 3:14AMMILLVILLE -- Josh Hayes is batting l.000 at New Jersey Motorsports Park.
Spotting Companies In Financial Distress Monday, September 6, 2010 @ 3:09AMFollowing every bad debt or loss due to a bankruptcy , investors, suppliers, customers and employees invariably ask themselves, "Could we have seen it coming? Could we have predicted that the company was in big trouble? Were there distress signs that we missed?"
St. Charles County: First bike ban hearing set for Tuesday Monday, September 6, 2010 @ 3:08AMThe St. Charles County Council will host three public hearings on bills that would either ban bicycles from certain state highways or place requirements on bicyclists when they are on those roads.
Senate Candidates Debate Over Debates Thursday, September 2, 2010 @ 10:46PMThere's a debate over debates in the U.S. Senate race in Louisiana. Charlie Melancon says David Vitter is ducking open, honest debate. Vitter's camp says Melancon is a hypocrite.
Miller, Comaianni in Dem primary in 38th AD Thursday, September 2, 2010 @ 10:43PMAssemblyman Mike Miller, left, is seeking a second termy. He is being opposed in a Democratic primary by Nick Comaianni, president of the Community Education Council for District 24.
Arsenal manufacturing facility gets new leader Thursday, September 2, 2010 @ 10:40PMThe new commander of the Rock Island Arsenal’s JointManufacturing and Technology Center took the reins Thursday, sayingsmaller future defense budgets and the transition out of Iraq willrequire it to be more efficient while continuing to seek privatebusiness partners.
Vikings 31, Broncos 24: Not the prettiest of victories Thursday, September 2, 2010 @ 10:40PMRECAP: Without the starters, the Vikings played ugly but opportunistic football early on. Quarterback Tarvaris Jackson produced another lackluster preseason effort, misfiring on his first six attempts. Sage Rosenfels (1 of 4, 10 yards) wasn't much better. Joe Webb, a fourth-string fan favorite, lifted the offense by capping a 76-yard touchdown drive with a 41-yard rush.
Wright, Santana Lead Mets' 4-2 Win Over Braves Thursday, September 2, 2010 @ 10:37PMDavid Wright homered, Johan Santana won for the first time in four starts and the New York Mets snapped the Atlanta Braves' five-game winning streak with a 4-2 victory Thursday night.
Expert: Monitor Child's Behavior If Abuse Is Suspected Thursday, September 2, 2010 @ 10:30PMAt least four teenagers have been arrested this week on sexual abuse charges. The accusers are all children. That number may seem high, but authorities say there are a lot of cases of sex abuse involving children going on consistently in this area, a lot of cases, aren't being reported.
The myth of governmental competence Thursday, September 2, 2010 @ 10:29PMContrary to its claims of administrative competence, the Coalition had a series of costly blunders when in Government.
Seton Hall lawyers sue NJ to get benefits for legal immigrants Thursday, September 2, 2010 @ 10:26PMNEWARK — New Jersey is being sued over a new state policy that denies Medicaid benefits to certain groups of legal immigrants.
DOT updates bill of rights for airline passengers Thursday, September 2, 2010 @ 10:26PMWondering what your rights are in the friendly skies? The U.S. Department of Transportation has updated its publication "Fly Rights: A Consumer Guide to Air Travel."
Bikes limited on trains this weekend Thursday, September 2, 2010 @ 10:26PMRiding NJ Transit's North Jersey Coast Line this holiday weekend with a bike? There are critical times that the bike won't be permitted on the train.
Odds stacked against Venus at US Open Tuesday, August 31, 2010 @ 11:17AMNEW YORK (AFP) - Into her 30s, playing with a dodgy knee and sister-less, the odds would appear to be stacked up against Venus Williams at the US Open.
Stranded crabbers rescued from Saratoga Passage Friday night Tuesday, August 31, 2010 @ 11:16AMTwo men were unharmed after spending Friday night adrift in a boat on Saratoga Passage.
Google Priority Inbox: Why I'm Not That Impressed Tuesday, August 31, 2010 @ 11:10AMGoogle's latest attempt to tackle e-mail overload has promise, but I don't think it will be the greatest thing to hit e-mail since, well, Gmail. Google - Gmail - Searching - Search Engines - Email
Saints WR Colston trying to maintain consistency Tuesday, August 31, 2010 @ 11:05AMMarques Colston tried to get up after being tackled and was pushed back down by a San Diego Chargers defensive back.
Does development cause inequality? Tuesday, August 31, 2010 @ 11:01AMThe floods in Pakistan have exposed the vulnerability and poverty that millions of people still live in. Capitalism is a dynamic system that has revolutionised the way we produce things and created immense wealth.
Microsoft hiking Xbox Live subscription prices Tuesday, August 31, 2010 @ 11:00AMNEW YORK — Microsoft is raising subscription prices for its popular Xbox Live Gold online gaming service in the U.S. and three other countries.
With Aqueduct Casino, More Horse Racing Subsidies Tuesday, August 31, 2010 @ 10:58AMThe addition of slot machines at Aqueduct Racetrack in Queens will add to horse-racing subsidies that have drawn criticism.
SOCIETY IN BRIEF 31/8 Tuesday, August 31, 2010 @ 10:57AMThe People’s Committee in the Central Highland province of Gia Lai issued fines of VND158 million (US$8,100) to three fuel companies for defrauding customers.
Flamson Middle School: Back and better than ever Tuesday, August 31, 2010 @ 10:56AMPHOTO 1: Officials celebrate the grand opening of Flamson Middle School that was badly damaged during the 2003 San Simeon earthquake.
WEATHER: ANOTHER HOT DAY, AND RED FLAG WARNING Wednesday, August 25, 2010 @ 5:36PMThe school buses are parked and ready to make their first trip back to the Great Falls schools and return students from their first day. With a hot day it may be a warm ride!
"A Day in the Life" tops Rolling Stone's Beatles' list Wednesday, August 25, 2010 @ 5:34PMNEW YORK (Reuters) - Rolling Stone magazine has for the first time rated the greatest 100 Beatles' songs, with the 1967 track "A Day in the Life" written by John Lennon and Paul McCartney topping the list that was released on Wednesday.
Newton Marriot sold for $68.2 million Wednesday, August 25, 2010 @ 5:33PMThe Boston Marriot Newton Hotel was sold on Aug. 3 for $68.2 million to a Fairfield, New Jersey self-advised real estate investment trust.
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Ailing David Reutimann gets huge lift from his crew at Bristol Wednesday, August 25, 2010 @ 5:24PMSometimes I get by with a little help from my friends This past weekend in Bristol started on a pretty tough note for me. I woke up late in ...
62 killed in Iraq blasts Wednesday, August 25, 2010 @ 5:23PMBaghdad, Aug. 25 (Reuters): Suicide bombers and other attackers killed at least 62 people in apparently coordinated attacks on Iraqi security forces in Iraq today, less than a week before US troops formally end combat operations.
Red Flag Warning Thursday Wednesday, August 25, 2010 @ 5:21PMThe National Weather Service has issued a Red Flag Warning for most of the state of Montana Thursday. Areas in eastern Montana will not see the warning expire until 9 pm Friday evening.
Shining a light on elder abuse Wednesday, August 25, 2010 @ 5:17PMIn anticipation of October’s designation as Domestic Violence Awareness Month, The Windsor Times is featuring a special series on domestic violence in Sonoma County. The following is the fifth installment of the series discussing elder abuse.
Time for transparency: UNC -TV must be more open about funding connections with organizations it reports on Wednesday, August 25, 2010 @ 5:03PMUNC -TV should provide better information regarding their funding and relationship with the entities on which they are reporting when producing news programs like the Alcoa report earlier this summer.
NFL Drives Forward With 18-Game Season Wednesday, August 25, 2010 @ 5:01PMNFL owners have shown widespread support for going to an 18-game schedule but want to implement the change as part of a new labor agreement.
Community remembers Southworth Wednesday, August 25, 2010 @ 5:04AMTristan Southworth was remembered across the state Tuesday as a first-class student-athlete and a competitive teammate who loved to share a joke but could quickly get down to business at practice or in a game.
Russian gas tanker forges Arctic passage to China Wednesday, August 25, 2010 @ 4:59AMMOSCOW (AFP) - A Russian gas tanker is this month making a historic voyage across the famed Northeast passage as receding ice opens up an elusive trade route from Asia to the West sought for centuries by explorers.
A Staten Island salute to an American hero Brendan Marrocco Wednesday, August 25, 2010 @ 4:58AMSTATEN ISLAND, N.Y. -- The evening brimmed with pride and patriotism, camaraderie and community spirit and it all blended together so well Saturday evening at the St. George Theatre, where “CSI: New York” actors, Gary Sinise -- and The Lt....
Other NFC Preview Capsules: Saints see chance for more titles Wednesday, August 25, 2010 @ 4:56AMNEW ORLEANS (AP) — When New England hosted the Saints for joint practices in mid-August, Patriots players referred to New Orleans as the new standard for NFL success.
Three simple rules to help you survive Notting Hill Carnival Wednesday, August 25, 2010 @ 4:56AMIt's Notting Hill Carnival time again — and what should be a celebration is again being discussed as a logistical problem, all facepaint and knife crime.
Cutting Through the Media's Bogus Bomb-Iran Debate Wednesday, August 25, 2010 @ 4:54AMThe idea that the US has the right to take such a catastrophic step based on the fevered imaginations of Biblically inspired Israeli extremists or simply to preserve an Israeli monopoly on nuclear force in the Middle East is as bizarre as it is reckless, notes Tony Karon .
3M+ Seniors May Have To Switch Drug Plans Wednesday, August 25, 2010 @ 4:52AMAn independent analysis says 3 million seniors may have to switch Medicare drug plans next year whether they like it or not.
And Now The Red Army Presents Lady Gaga Wednesday, August 25, 2010 @ 4:42AMChinese Internet users have fun with Michael Jackson and 'Beat It,' and then 'Poker Face.'
Bold, black, and brilliant … Wednesday, August 25, 2010 @ 4:30AMThis was the year when we saw it all: technical innovations, durable designs, untamed imagination and an amazing surge in sales. Now all that has to be done is deliver the products …
Students in Zhouqu begin new semester Wednesday, August 25, 2010 @ 4:28AMPupils attend the flag rising ceremony at a school in mudslide-battered Zhouqu County in northwest China's Gansu Province, Aug. 25, 2010. Primary and junior middle school students in Zhouqu began their new semester Wednesday.
Report: NYC, Philly, Detroit top bedbug list; Minneapolis ranks 15th Tuesday, August 24, 2010 @ 12:44PMMEMPHIS, Tenn. — Bloodsucking bedbugs are biting in New York, and Philadelphia, and all over Ohio.