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Letting Women Reach Women in Afghan War Saturday, March 6, 2010 @ 8:20PMCpl. Michele Greco-Lucchina, center, led a group during a “cultural awareness” exercise last month at Camp Pendleton, Calif. And one more thing: “If you have a pony tail,” said Mari...
A new era in green tech solutions Saturday, March 6, 2010 @ 7:57PMKUCHING: One of the leading suppliers of roofing and chimney systems, Monier Malaysia Holdings Sdn Bhd (Monier Malaysia) plans to aggressively market its products in the fast growing markets of Sabah and Sarawak.
Braves finish sixth at Class 2B state tournament Saturday, March 6, 2010 @ 7:55PMSPOKANE — Jarod Gunning and Morgan Scharff scored 12 points apiece as Davenport beat La Conner 53-45 for third-place in the Class 2B boys state tournament Saturday. Davenport led 41-29…
Three from GOP running for auditor Saturday, March 6, 2010 @ 7:52PMThree Republican candidates have entered the Union County auditor's race.
Honeywell battles tough times Saturday, March 6, 2010 @ 7:05PMAs one of Arizona's largest private employers, Honeywell Aerospace is an economic powerhouse whose successes and failures are acutely felt in the Valley.
Things to do in Roxbury Township and Mount Arlington Saturday, March 6, 2010 @ 6:12PMFRIDAY, March 5 A blood drive to benefit 2 year-old Jacob Shallop will take place from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the Hilton Parsippany, One Hilton Court, Parsippany. Shallop is the son of Mount Arlington Police Officer Greg Shallop. The toddler is currently battling leukemia. Walk-ins are welcome. To schedule an appointment, call 1-800-247-9580. To make a monetary donation to help the family with ...
Welcome to the Future Saturday, March 6, 2010 @ 6:11PMWe are in an era of accelerating change, moving toward a future that will be profoundly different from the past we grew up in. But what will the nature of that change be? What will the future look like?
A century of distinction: 100 women who changed the world Saturday, March 6, 2010 @ 6:10PMTomorrow is designated International Women's Day, and it is a particularly significant milestone this year: the campaign to improve the rights of women was founded a century ago.
Local man making Canadian Forces aviation history Saturday, March 6, 2010 @ 5:53PMA local man is making Canadian Forces history as one of the first two Canadian pilots training to "earn his wings" through the Euro-NATO Joint Jet Pilot Training (ENJJPT) program. Ripley's Bertram John (B.[...]
Green Machines: Area schools help themselves while helping environment Saturday, March 6, 2010 @ 5:42PMFor 20 students at King Middle School, every other Thursday means missing seventh period and going from classroom to classroom collecting and sorting paper, plastics and cardboard, so it will be ready for pick up by the maintenance crew on Friday.
A taste of boot camp Saturday, March 6, 2010 @ 1:24AMAs wide-eyed parents and younger siblings looked on, 36 young Marine Corps recruits dove to the floor of the Red Bank High School cafeteria and jumped back up, again and again, following the directions of their screaming future drill instructors.
Milton plans review of draft ethics code Saturday, March 6, 2010 @ 1:10AMMILTON — As ethics violations from the halls of Congress to the governor’s mansion dominate the news, citizens in the town of Milton have taken a quiet but unprecedented step to curb nepotism and conflicts of interest and bring bipartisanship to town government.
Looking Back In History, 3/3/10 Saturday, March 6, 2010 @ 12:46AMOne year ago March 3, 2009 edition • Eleven months out of the year, the San Carlos Irrigation and Drainage District supplies water for 100,000 acres of land, with 47,000 acres of that used for crops on non-Indian lands. During the other month, the project drains its 457 miles of 40 to 45 canals for maintenance. “We’re an 11-month-a-year irrigation project,” General Manager Doug Mason said. “We ...
Former cadets return to help celebrate Mattoon JROTC program's 75th year Saturday, March 6, 2010 @ 12:39AMMATTOON — Paige Oliver first joined the JROTC program because she wanted to try out for the drill team and rifle squad.
MHS program is one of just five downstate Saturday, March 6, 2010 @ 12:39AMMATTOON — While there are 45 JROTC programs in Illinois high schools, only five are outside of the Chicago area.
Six from area in the running for Jeffersons Saturday, March 6, 2010 @ 12:38AMMATTOON — Six area residents who have provided a variety of public service have been named as 2010 Jefferson Awards recipients in honor of their community service.
High-tech dispute for speed SUV Saturday, March 6, 2010 @ 12:23AMGet FREE Daily Headlines by email! A dispute brewing between city police and school district transportation officials over speeding citations seems to indicate at least one thing: Somebody's machine isn't working.
Historic building to become Phuket Peranakan museum Saturday, March 6, 2010 @ 12:16AMPhuket Hotels Phuket Resorts Phuket Accommodation Phuket Real Estate Phuket Villas Phuket Spas Phuket Bungalows Phuket Tours Phuket Golf Phuket Bars Phuket Diving
Navy vet fought in World War II, Korean War Saturday, March 6, 2010 @ 12:01AMIn the series “Blood, Sweat and Tears:?Stories of Carroll’s Veterans,” published Saturdays, veterans talk about their service to their country. The essence of the series is to let readers know what veterans did, what they sacrificed and the memories they want to share. If you are a veteran or know one who would like to tell his story, contact Bill Hall at turnout1@comcast.net ...
Md. House speaker testifies in favor of bill to fight gang activity in schools Wednesday, March 3, 2010 @ 9:31PMANNAPOLIS House Speaker Michael E. Busch testified Wednesday during a hearing before the House Ways and Means Committee in favor of the Safe Schools Act of 2010.
South, D-B seniors selected as Roan Scholars Wednesday, March 3, 2010 @ 8:39PMTwo Kingsport area high school students have been named Roan Scholars — Chelsea Renee Hopkins from Sullivan South High School and Dobyns-Bennett High School senior Matthew Thomas Pencarinha.
Law Enforcement Shortage Wednesday, March 3, 2010 @ 8:09PMLocal law enforcement is taking steps to fill job openings.
Irvine native named city's Officer of the Year Wednesday, March 3, 2010 @ 8:02PMIRVINE – Mike Frei – Irvine Police Department's officer of the year – is already one of the city's most well-known law enforcement officials because of his longtime work with the community's youth. Throughout his nearly two-decade career at the...
Tall ship's first officer criticizes response to capsizing Wednesday, March 3, 2010 @ 7:44PMThe first officer on the Canadian tall ship that went down off the coast of Brazil last month says the potential tragedy was the result of a "breakdown" in the "global rescue system."
Virtual Dental Home to Provide Care to Underserved Communities in California Wednesday, March 3, 2010 @ 6:56PMNearly 28 percent of California's children have untreated tooth decay, according to the 2006 California Smile Survey, Mommy It Hurts to Chew. Families with low incomes and people with complex medical conditions face considerable barriers to obtaining dental care and have significantly worse oral health than other segments of the population.
Meet the candidates vying for an open seat on the A2 school board Sunday, February 28, 2010 @ 6:16AMWith the resignation of Ann Arbor Board of Education member Adam Hollier last month, the board is interviewing eight candidates for the position.
North Little Rock Fire, Police honor their finest Sunday, February 28, 2010 @ 6:10AMThe North Little Rock police and fire departments held their annual ceremony to honor each department’s best.
Etowah County native recounts thrift store memories Sunday, February 28, 2010 @ 6:08AMBy Harry D. Butler Times Correspondent From bedspreads to pillows, sheets to curtains and draperies, computers to typewriters, washers, dryers, TV sets, tires, books, magazines … you name it, and you’ll probably find it at your local Salvation Army Thrift Store. The ad says: “Shop America’s Favorite Family Store … where your purchases always help us help...
Drugmakers put doctors on marketing payrolls Sunday, February 28, 2010 @ 5:56AMLike thousands of physicians across the United States, Dr. Ajay Chaudhuri gets paid by pharmaceutical companies to teach doctors and nurses about the latest medications to treat the diseases in his field.
Black veterans proud of service Sunday, February 28, 2010 @ 5:27AMGarlon Johnson's foxhole was no more than a foot deep and a foot wide when he stopped digging.
Weather : 26.7° | Wind E2.0 mph Sunday, February 28, 2010 @ 5:25AMnSalina Gun Show, 9 a.m.-4 p.m., 4-H Building; $3 for adults, free for children ages 12 and younger with an adult; 823-1747. nBoy Scout Troop 20 Spaghetti Dinner, 11 a.m.-2 p.m., St. Mary's Parish Hall, 230 E. Cloud; $6 for adults, $3 for children ages 12 and younger.
Bulletin Board for Feb. 28 Sunday, February 28, 2010 @ 5:20AMDeadline for submitting information to the Bulletin Board is noon Thursday. There is no charge for this service. Items run as space permits. Mail information to The Advocate-Messenger, P.O. Box 149, Danville, Ky. 40423; fax to (859) 236-9566; or call 236-2551 ext. 132.
Starrett, Covington crowned 2010 Azalea Ball king, queen Sunday, February 28, 2010 @ 5:20AMKeith Starrett and Lissa Covington were crowned the McComb Junior Auxiliary’s king and queen at the 2010 JA Azalea Ball Saturday night at the McComb National Guard armory.
School Board sets course at retreat; read additional coverage Sunday, February 28, 2010 @ 4:50AMStudent achievement, discipline, operations lead discussions
Police expand duties to act as counselors Sunday, February 28, 2010 @ 4:31AMResponding to those in crisis has become an integral part of a law enforcement officers duties.
City of Vicksburg personnel appointees Saturday, February 27, 2010 @ 6:26AM• Experience/qualifications: Enforcement trooper with the Mississippi Highway Safety Patrol since 1984, had been in an administrative role with MHP from 1994 until retirement June 30; master’s degree from Alcorn State; FBI National Academy grad.
- News - Standard Speaker Saturday, February 27, 2010 @ 5:37AMPLAINS TOWNSHIP - Mohegan Sun at Pocono Downs' proposal to add 83 table games received support at a public hearing Wednesday before Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board officials at the Fox Hill firehouse. Robert Soper, president and chief executive officer
"Flight Simulator" For Robotic Surgery Saturday, February 27, 2010 @ 5:19AMA collaboration between the Center for Robotic Surgery at Roswell Park Cancer Institute and the University at Buffalo's School of Engineering and Applied Sciences has produced one of the world's first simulators that closely approximates the "touch and feel" of the da Vinci™ robotic surgical system. The most widely used system of its kind in the world, the da Vinci robotic surgical system ...
Top of the News Saturday, February 27, 2010 @ 4:33AMBAGHDAD - Iraq on Friday reinstated 20,000 former army officers dismissed after the U.S.-led invasion, a landmark gesture at reconciliation ahead of the March 7 elections.
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National League Team Notes Saturday, February 27, 2010 @ 4:20AMnl notes
WWII vet saw action aboard PT boat Saturday, February 27, 2010 @ 4:05AMC. William Koons doesn't know to this day why the Japanese didn't kill him when they had a chance. "I was standing out there by myself. The Japs could have shot me down and they didn't."
Baltimore schools get new chief academic officer Saturday, February 27, 2010 @ 2:36AMA Boston public school administrator has been appointed chief academic officer of Baltimore City's schools, taking the place of Mary Minter, who is retiring after 40 years in the system. Sonja Brookins Santelises, who starts March 16, is currently the assistant superintendent for pilot schools, a network of 23 charterlike schools. She is a graduate of the urban superintendents doctoral program ...
Yuba-Sutter's finest selected Saturday, February 27, 2010 @ 2:32AMThe Exchange Club of Marysville will host its 33rd annual Yuba-Sutter Peace Officer of the Year banquet March 6 at the Yuba-Sutter Fairgrounds in Yuba City. Nine law enforcement officers from Yuba and Sutter counties, including police and sheriff...
Football United: Gay-Friendly Football Club Proves That The Game Is Open To All Saturday, February 27, 2010 @ 2:28AMToday we look at a unique team in Scottish football - the first gay-friendly club in the country. The name 'HotScots FC' may not appeal to all, but few could help but be impressed by the team's quick rise to prominence.
High school students get hands-on experience at KCKCC-TEC Friday, February 26, 2010 @ 1:53PMMore than 200 students from a dozen area high schools were able to experience hands-on training at the 2nd annual Hands-On Training (HOT) Career Days at the Technical Education Center at Kansas City Kansas Community College.
His final ticket written, Gang parks himself Friday, February 26, 2010 @ 1:53PMLynn Gang has written parking tickets to Mayor John Ditslear, City Council member Mary Sue Rowland and former Police Chief Dick Russell.
Quick Links Friday, February 26, 2010 @ 1:33PMThe longtime director of the Big Horn County Health Coalition is moving on to new challenges, though he’ll remain close to home. Chad Lindsay announced his intention to resign last Tuesday at the February Community Advisory Board meeting.
Vicksburg Board of Mayor and Aldermen agenda items Friday, February 26, 2010 @ 1:26PM• Acknowledged employment anniversaries: Marcia Weaver, 25 years, planning; Erron Flowers, 25 years, fire; Jackie Johnson and Joseph Shows, 15 years, police; Daniel Greer and Charles Greer, five years, fire; James Hicks, five years, street.
Raritan Valley Community College given national award for community service commitment Friday, February 26, 2010 @ 1:18PMRaritan Valley Community College was named as one of six Presidential Awardees in the 2009 President’s Higher Education Community Service Honor Roll, the highest federal recognition a college or university can receive for its commitment to service-learning and civic engagement....