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Questions remain about international mission at Southern Saturday, September 4, 2010 @ 11:23PMAlong with other international studies majors, Caitlyn Brooke Hines is tracking the fate of the Institute for International Studies at Southern. “I’ve definitely been worried about it,” she said, contending that if the international mission fades it would be a loss not just to the school but also to the community.
A new view from the pew Saturday, September 4, 2010 @ 2:35AMAn elderly neighbor said he and his wife go to the early service at their church.
Denish donates contributions from ex-pension chairman Friday, September 3, 2010 @ 1:40AMThe day after Bruce Malott, the chairman of New Mexico's educational pension fund, resigned over a questionable $350,000 loan, Democratic gubernatorial candidate Diane Denish's campaign announced it was donating to a charity more than $4,000 in campaign contributions from Malott — whose company once kept the books for the Denish campaign.
Cairo watching for clues from Washington Thursday, September 2, 2010 @ 11:25AMWASHINGTON, Sept. 2 (UPI) -- All eyes are on Middle East peace talks in Washington for clues on the U.S. government's stance on the Egyptian political scene, analysts say. Middle East - WASHINGTON - Warfare and Conflict - Federal government of the United States - Peace
5 Best Thursday Columns Thursday, September 2, 2010 @ 8:51AMDaniel Henninger on 'If Saddam Had Stayed' The Wall Street Journal columnist looks back from the president's recent Iraq speech to one he made in 2002, then a state senator, in which he called the potential conflict a "dumb war." Back then, Obama argued that Saddam Hussein was a bloody dictator, but one that could be contained and did not pose an immediate threat to the U.S. Henninger then asks ...
A comprehensive study of U.S. congregations points to some changes Thursday, September 2, 2010 @ 6:42AMAn elderly neighbor said he and his wife go to the early serviceat their church.
5 Best Thursday Columns Thursday, September 2, 2010 @ 4:29AMNicholas Kristof on Reforming Industrial Agriculture The latest outbreak of salmonella in eggs reminded The New York Times writer of spending time during his youth tending a chicken flock on his family's farm. While the free-range chickens at the small farm are in no way a model for the future of agriculture, they do underscore the problems with having cages of tightly bunched birds that ...
Montana mid-day news headlines Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 1:12PMA Billings woman has been given 20 years behind bars after being convicted of vehicular homicide while under the influence will in connection with a February 2010 crash. Tawny Fisher-Jones of Billings was sentenced to 30 years with 10 suspended Wednesday morning in Yellowstone County District Court.
Royal Mecca Clock Tower an investment in national pride Tuesday, August 31, 2010 @ 8:39AMColossal Saudi clock tower may just succeed in changing the watches of the world.
Study of U.S. congregations points to some changes Friday, August 27, 2010 @ 8:50PMAn elderly neighbor said he and his wife go to the early service at their church A main reason is that they prefer the music: hymns.
Is India Ready for E-Readers? Friday, August 27, 2010 @ 9:12AMWith last week's release of "Wink," Bangalore's EC Media claims to have launched India's first e-reader tailored to serve the local population.
Headline News for Friday, August 27, 2010 Friday, August 27, 2010 @ 8:40AMCleveland Museum of Art hires eighth director Traficant supporters get a chance Monday to prove he has enough valid signatures Deal to sell minority share of the Cavs to Chinese investment group is dead WKSU's Jeff St. Clair reports.
President David Leebron responds to Thresher staff editorial, student and alumni concerns over KTRU sale Friday, August 27, 2010 @ 2:07AMIn response to last week's staff editorial ("KTRU sale dealings ominous for all student organizations," Aug. 20), President David Leebron invited members of the Thresher editorial staff to discuss the sale of KTRU's transmission tower, broadcasting license and equipment.
Insurance sector profit plunges in Jan-June Tuesday, August 24, 2010 @ 2:48AMHungary's insurance sector closed out the first half of 2010 on a week note as net income fell 20% across the board, according to fresh data published by market authority PSzÁF . The sector's gross and net profit fell by a fifth to HUF 34 billion and HUF 27 billion respectively after claims, mainly in the non-life segment, jumped 23%. The life segment posted positive figures with premium revenue ...
Guardian Media Group's 'risky' investment strategy questioned Tuesday, August 24, 2010 @ 12:45AMThe investment strategy adopted by the owner of The Guardian newspaper has been labelled "unconventional" and "risky".
Federal Reserve, Lehman, Disney, Apple, JPMorgan, Wesleyan in Court News Tuesday, August 24, 2010 @ 12:00AMAn appeals court refused to reconsider a decision compelling the Federal Reserve Board to release documents identifying banks that might have failed without the U.S. government bailout.
Pointless talks Monday, August 23, 2010 @ 11:19PM"Those who cannot learn from history are doomed to repeat it."Never has George Santayana's oft-quote ...
Conn. AG Sues Ex-Wesleyan Investment Chief, Others Monday, August 23, 2010 @ 5:28PMConn. attorney general sues ex-Wesleyan investment chief, 3 companies; alleges funds misused Connecticut - Attorney general - Business - Investing - Funds
Cemetery hearing set Monday, August 23, 2010 @ 5:01PMA status conference about a pending legal case involving Mountain View Memory Gardens and Mausoleum will be held this week. According to court records, the conference will take place Thursday at 9:30 a.m. in DeKalb Circuit Judge David Rains’ courtroom.
Conn. AG sues ex-Wesleyan investment chief, others Monday, August 23, 2010 @ 4:35PMConnecticut Attorney General Richard Blumenthal said Monday he is suing Wesleyan University's former investment director and three companies, accusing them of misusing the university's endowment for personal trips and other expenses. Thomas Kannam, who was... Connecticut - Richard Blumenthal - Wesleyan University - Connecticut Attorney General - United States
Conn. AG sues ex-Wesleyan investment chief, others Monday, August 23, 2010 @ 4:22PMConnecticut Attorney General Richard Blumenthal said Monday he is suing Wesleyan University's former investment director and three companies, accusing them of misusing the university's endowment for personal trips...
Conn. AG sues ex-Wesleyan investment chief, others Monday, August 23, 2010 @ 4:16PMConnecticut Attorney General Richard Blumenthal said Monday he is suing Wesleyan University's former investment director and three companies, accusing them of misusing the university's endowment for personal trips and other expenses.
Nine O'Clock Monday, August 23, 2010 @ 2:56PMThe foreign affairs committees of the Chamber of Deputies and the Senate yesterday approved the country’s National Defence Strategy, in the shape put forward by President Traian Basescu and the Supreme Defence Council, Mediafax reported.
ULTRaMo seeks funding to jump-start green engine design Sunday, August 22, 2010 @ 6:24PMJessica Shankleman, BusinessGreen , Monday 23 August 2010 at 00:15:00 UK start-up details plans to develop an ultra-efficient internal combustion engine which could halve fuel consumption A British clean tech start-up is seeking funding to roll out a highly efficient internal combustion engine, which it claims could halve fuel consumption compared to conventional engines. ULTRaMo Engines says ...
Leniency sought for Petters associate Sunday, August 22, 2010 @ 5:10PMEffusive is the word that comes to mind in describing the government's memo seeking a reduced sentence for Deanna Coleman, the Tom Petters lieutenant who went to authorities and pulled the plug on a $3.65 billion Ponzi scheme that had yet to appear on the government's radar.
Cobden on Freedom, Peace, and Trade Friday, August 20, 2010 @ 7:48AMThe pursuit of peace will have to be governed not by slogans and superficiality but by a profound humility that acknowledges the inevitable limitations on what coercion can accomplish.
Are .gov sites pushing propaganda? Thursday, August 19, 2010 @ 11:23AMAre government Web sites providing factual non-biased information or pushing the Obama administration's propaganda? Propaganda - History - Twentieth Century - Art and Literature - Wars and Conflicts
Gretna town hall meeting on strengths, future tops today's selection of gatherings in area Thursday, August 19, 2010 @ 7:31AMLouisiana Economic Development and the city of Gretna continue their series of town hall meetings for residents to share their views about Gretna's strengths and the future direction of their city tonight, topping the day's selection of public gatherings in the area....
A.M. Best Affirms Ratings of Blue Cross (Asia-Pacific) Insurance Limited Wednesday, August 18, 2010 @ 12:36PMHONG KONG--(BUSINESS WIRE)--A.M. Best Co. has affirmed the financial strength rating of A- (Excellent) and issuer credit rating of “a-” of Blue Cross (Asia-Pacific) Insurance Limited (Blue Cross) (Hong Kong ). The outlook for both ratings is stable. The ratings reflect Blue Cross’ strong risk-adjusted capitalization, improved investment performance in 2009 as a result of the rebound in the ...
A.M. Best Affirms Ratings of Blue Cross (Asia-Pacific) Insurance Limited Wednesday, August 18, 2010 @ 12:30PMHONG KONG----A.M. Best Co. has affirmed the financial strength rating of A- and issuer credit rating of “a-” of Blue Cross Insurance Limited . The outlook for both ratings is stable.
Cultural Arts Director: Proceed with Caution Wednesday, August 18, 2010 @ 9:19AMThere are plenty of reasons to be skeptical about a proposal floating around City Hall to create a new position of cultural arts director. Unfortunately, a recent editorial in The State voiced all the wrong ones.
Political Polygraph: A fact check on Ken Buck Tuesday, August 17, 2010 @ 10:28AMThrough November, we will be regularly analyzing campaign claims.
Pagcor posts P15.54B in H1 Tuesday, August 17, 2010 @ 9:20AMThe Philippine Amusement and Gaming Corporation (Pagcor) posted an unaudited revenue of P15.54 billion from January to June 2010, exceeding its P14.6 billion income for the same period last year by 6.43 percent.
Groups target lead in ammo, tackle Saturday, August 14, 2010 @ 11:38PMLead is a common ingredient in ammunition and fishing tackle such as sinkers, but should it be?
Noront partners to provide PDAC Mining Matters Aboriginal Youth Outreach Summer Camp Friday, August 13, 2010 @ 6:00AMNoront Resources Ltd. is pleased to announce that we have partnered with Ontario's Ministry of Aboriginal Affairs and Ministry of Northern Development, Mines & Forestry, to sponsor the PDAC Mining Matters Aboriginal Youth Outreach Summer Camp in the First Nation communities of Webequie and Marten Falls.
College partners with online education leader Friday, August 13, 2010 @ 3:16AMIn an effort to increase College revenue, maintain the College’s leadership in language education and expand language education in America, Middlebury joined forces with online education leader K12, Inc. in April to create Middlebury Interactive Languages (MIL). MIL will serve students in eighth through twelfth grade, and will come online in late summer of this…
Lakewood NJ developer Eliyahu Weinstein arrested in alleged Ponzi scheme Friday, August 13, 2010 @ 3:16AMLAKEWOOD — Real estate developer Eliyahu Weinstein was arrested Thursday morning by federal agents, accused of defrauding investors of tens of millions of dollars as part of a Ponzi scheme, according to sources.
Local news in brief, August 13, 2010 Friday, August 13, 2010 @ 1:11AMGet FREE Daily Headlines by email! The United Way of Santa Fe County wants to use a $323,148 gift to its endowment for operating funds.
Outside View: North, the new front in the Afghan war Thursday, August 12, 2010 @ 5:48AMBy LAWRENCE SELLIN UPI Outside View Commentator KABUL, Afghanistan, Aug. 12 (UPI) -- A recently released U.N. report states that 1,271 Afghans died and 1,997 were injured in the first six months of this year. Three-quarters of these casualties were caused by Taliban forces, mostly from roadside bombings. Afghanistan - War in Afghanistan - Kabul - Taliban - Improvised explosive device
Stevens made history with tenacious style Wednesday, August 11, 2010 @ 2:01AMTed Stevens was one of the giants of statehood and a major architect of the Alaska that emerged from territorial days.
Women priests offer differing approaches to valid ordination Tuesday, August 10, 2010 @ 1:43PMIn 2002 seven Roman Catholic women were ordained in Austria on the Danube River by an independent Catholic bishop, Romulo Antonio Braschi. Later unnamed Roman Catholic bishops ordained some of these women priests as bishops.
US to build training center for Kyrgyz military – Defense Ministry Monday, August 9, 2010 @ 5:04AMBISHKEK, August 9 (Itar-Tass) -- Kyrgyzstan’s Defense Ministry has denied foreign media reports saying a US military base is about to emerge in the country along with the transit center at Bishkek’s Manas airport.
PAM presses donors to stand by pledges Saturday, August 7, 2010 @ 11:17PMThe solution to the Pennsylvania Academy of Music's financial woes remains in sight but out of reach.PAM has had little success collecting the $1.2 million in unpaid pledges made to it by 28 firms, couples and individuals, despite several pleas.The donors and their unpaid amounts were disclosed ...
Entries under "Campus" Saturday, August 7, 2010 @ 10:07PMThe federal government is clamping down on illegal file sharing on college campuses with a new act that threatens loss of federal funding for schools that fail to adequately monitor illicit downloaders.
Lawton's 109th Birthday celebration Friday, August 6, 2010 @ 6:39PMBack by popular demand, Comanche Flutist, Tim Tate Nevaquaya will be performing at the 109 th Lawton Birthday Celebration Friday, Aug 6, in Elmer Thomas Park near the 3 rd & NW Ferris Ave. entrance.
The Liberal Media: Rest in Peace Tuesday, August 3, 2010 @ 7:06AMFaux Liberal Media: how Corporate America shapes Liberal Goals & Expectations.
Standard Life claims rise in policy values Saturday, July 31, 2010 @ 12:09AMStandard Life says most of its long-term savings customers have seen an increase in the value of their policies during the past year despite stock market volatility. (30/07/2010 19:56:26)
Dont' feel sorry for Equitable Life policyholders Thursday, July 29, 2010 @ 5:19AMEquitable Life policyholders should be grateful, in a time of austerity, that they are getting anything from the taxpayer The public finances are in their most lamentable state ever in peacetime. The school building programme has been axed, and huge redundancies are on their way as the public sector struggles to find savings of 25% from their budgets. Yet campaigners for Equitable Life still ...
www.HelpForInvestors.org Web Tool Updated by Alliance for Investor Education Wednesday, July 28, 2010 @ 9:00AMKey Online Aid for Investors Sponsored by Alliance of Gov't Agencies, Regulators, Foundations and Leading Financial Trade Associations
New York City to Pay $7 Million in Sean Bell Death Wednesday, July 28, 2010 @ 12:28AMThe city agreed to pay more than $7 million to settle a lawsuit by the family of Sean Bell, who was fatally shot in 2006.