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Moody’s Muni Bond Ratings Will Move to Global Scale (Update2) Tuesday, March 16, 2010 @ 3:59PMMarch 16 (Bloomberg) -- Municipal debt rankings by Moody’s Investors Service will shift to a global rating system next month that will put the 70,000 state and local bonds it assesses on a scale that’s comparable with corporate securities.
People in Business Tuesday, March 16, 2010 @ 3:22PMDonny C. Lambeth, president of North Carolina Baptist Hospital of Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center, a partner with Lexington Memorial Hospital, has been appointed to the North Carolina Hospital Association Board of Trustees.
Triathletes prepare to swim, bike and run through Columbia Tuesday, March 16, 2010 @ 1:55PMThe Columbia Regional Sports Council is announcing the arrival of the Columbia Downtown Triathlon on Saturday, March 27.
Give help simply by eating at Newberry eatery Tuesday, March 16, 2010 @ 1:39PMNEWBERRY – You can help others just by eating. This Monday, March 15, Newberry Deli and Grille will donate 10 percent of its profits from breakfast to the American Cancer Society.
Man faces felony OWI charges after death of girlfriend Tuesday, March 16, 2010 @ 11:51AMA Warsaw man has been arrested for causing the death of his girlfriend in a car wreck earlier this month.
Two arrested in drug bust at South Bend home Tuesday, March 16, 2010 @ 11:51AMTwo people were arrested after officers served a search warrant at a house on Jefferson Street in South Bend. The Neighborhood Enforcement Services Team (NEST) and Metro Special Operations Section found
Germany Technology Firm ThyssenKrupp Chooses eleven's Email Security Solutions Tuesday, March 16, 2010 @ 11:12AMMarch 16, 2010 -- ThyssenKrupp, a Germany-based integrated materials and technology group, has chosen email security provider eleven to keep its email communications secure.
News in brief Sunday, March 14, 2010 @ 10:48PMHere are a selection of brief news items from this week’s paper edition, and possibly a few news briefs that didn’t make it in the paper.
As a king and queen preside, Relay for Life gets under way Sunday, March 14, 2010 @ 9:50PMBy DIANE CHURCH STAFF WRITER
Air ambulance policies save lives Sunday, March 14, 2010 @ 8:57PMUnconscious from the freak accident that grounded him, Johnny Fields cut through the air at top speeds in a flight that ultimately saved his life.Fields, a 68-year-old rancher and retired veterinarian, recalls the day a pickup truck accidentally ran him over on his Sonora ranch about four years ago. The truck’s tire crushed Fields’ body, pinning him against the ground resulting in broken ribs, a ...
Dancers take a swing against cancer Sunday, March 14, 2010 @ 6:02PMIRVINE – Nathan Dias' eyes were tired and his toes were sore, but otherwise he was feeling pretty good on Sunday morning. "In the moment," he said. He had been going strong for 24 hours straight – jitterbugging and lindy hopping, spinning,...
James Buchanan seniors running the Relay Sunday, March 14, 2010 @ 6:01PMMERCERSBURG, PA. At first glance, James Buchanan High School seniors Katy Ortbal and Chris McNeal appear to have a tough job.
Port Chester's Ann Spaeth honored for decades of community work Sunday, March 14, 2010 @ 5:38PMRYE — In the summer of '72, Ann Barringer Spaeth started a children's art class out of her station wagon.
Employee Benefits Sunday, March 14, 2010 @ 2:38PMIn the battle to win over consumers during difficult economic times, marketers are sending their employees to the front lines. The trend seems to be accelerating. Last week, Zappos introduced a new pitch with puppets fronting actual recordings of employee customer service calls.
Jedediah Berry's 'The Manual of Detection' makes a playful debut: New in Paperback Sunday, March 14, 2010 @ 2:25PMJedediah Berry's playful debut, "The Manual of Detection," glimmers with the cerebral humor of Jasper Fforde's novels and the undeniable influence of Terry Gilliam's "Brazil." The National Book Critic Circle's just announced pick for the best nonfiction book of 2009, 'The Age of Wonder' is also new in paperback.
We’ve met the enemy in Afghanistan, and he’s changed Sunday, March 14, 2010 @ 12:17PMA decade ago, when the Taliban controlled the Afghan government, their militiamen — barely motivated, untrained conscripts — tried for five years to seize control of the entire country from more moderate forces but didn’t succeed, even with the help of Osama bin Laden’s Arab and other foreign volunteers.
About Town - March 13 Saturday, March 13, 2010 @ 12:50AMThe Shenandoah class of 1976 will be having a reunion July 3 in Shenandoah.
Relay For Life backers putting on their running shoes Friday, March 12, 2010 @ 11:15PMSpring is approaching, flowers are blooming and purple ribbons are beginning to appear at local businesses as volunteers Paint Pasco Purple in a show of support for the American Cancer Society's Relay For Life. Pasco county commissioners next week are scheduled to declare March 26 through May 8 as "Relay For Life Season" here.
Around your town Friday, March 12, 2010 @ 10:49PMAround Your Town lists nonprofit events open to the public. Please send your items two weeks in advance to cityeditor@svherald.com . Items will be published on a space-available basis. Top priority will be given to items that occur earliest. Sacred Heart Thrift Store’s March sale continues. Proceeds from the thrift store in Tombstone will be used to offset expenses ...
Restaurants should be aware of scam Friday, March 12, 2010 @ 9:53PMAmarillo, Texas - Local restaurants and caterers should be aware of a scam that's targeting them.
Around Town 3/13/10 Friday, March 12, 2010 @ 7:01PMSavor chocolates from vendors scattered throughout the Mall of Abilene, 4310 Buffalo Gap Road, during the sixth annual Chocolate Fest benefiting the Abilene Philharmonic. The event is set for 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. March 27.
in and around Thursday, March 11, 2010 @ 1:44PMlocal events happening in Greene
WPHS Cheerleaders win Spirit Award Thursday, March 11, 2010 @ 11:34AMThe WPHS Cheerleaders traveled to Carson City on Feb. 27 to compete at the Silver State Spirit Competition. Sixty-two teams competed at the competition. The WPHS Cheerleaders won the Overall Spirit Award again this year, which is the most honorable award that is given at the SSS competition. This award is awarded by the Spirit Association members to the team they feel has best supported their ...
Weymouth High runners shine at New England Championship Thursday, March 11, 2010 @ 11:04AMIt was a good weekend for Weymouth High School track. The Wildcats had solid showings at the 23 rd New England High School Track and Field Championships Friday night at the Reggie Lewis Track and Athletic Center in Boston. Senior Chris Dooley placed fourth in the 1,000 meters. Junior Jillian Corcoran came in fifth in the mile.
Patriots roll through New England track meet Tuesday, March 9, 2010 @ 9:45PMBOSTON, Mass. -- The Mount Anthony Union High School varsity indoor track & field team sent seven athletes to the 23rd annual New England Interscholastic Championships at the Reggie Lewis Athletic Center in Boston over the past weekend.
BU Named to Honor Roll Tuesday, March 9, 2010 @ 9:17PMBinghamton University has been nationally recognized for its community service.
Purple Communications and FCC Reach Interim Agreement Tuesday, March 9, 2010 @ 9:13PMROCKLIN, Calif., March 9 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Purple Communications(TM), Inc.
VIDEO: Hanson honored heading into state meet Tuesday, March 9, 2010 @ 8:30PMNormal
Report: Dozens of speed restrictions slow Metro trains Tuesday, March 9, 2010 @ 8:07PMMetro's trains are running slower, but dozens of track problems are adding to the delays caused by the jerky, manually operated trains.
Meet Buddy Tuesday, March 9, 2010 @ 8:02PMBuddy has been at the shelter for a long time. He is a handsome guy with beautiful green eyes. He gets along great with other cats, and is an independent fellow. He would love to have a family of his own with a house to roam and enjoy.
Track. ASU T&F Heads to NCAA Championships This Weekend Tuesday, March 9, 2010 @ 5:50PMThe first half of the track & field season comes to a close for Arizona State University this weekend as 11 Sun Devils will travel to Fayetteville, Ark., and the Randal Tyson Track Center to compete in the 2010 NCAA Indoor Track & Field Championships.
Purple Communications and FCC Reach Interim Agreement Tuesday, March 9, 2010 @ 5:35PMPurple Communicationsâ¢, Inc. , a leading provider of text and video relay and on-site interpreting services for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing announced that it has reached an interim agreement with the Federal Communications Commission regarding payment demands made by the FCC in connection with the FCC's February 25, 2010 Declaratory Ruling.
Three Former Owners and Employees of Two Video Relay Service Companies Plead Guilty to Defrauding FCC Program Tuesday, March 9, 2010 @ 5:30PMWASHINGTON, March 9 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Three former owners and employees of two different video relay service companies pleaded guilty today to conspiring to defraud the Federal Communications Commission's (FCC) Video Relay Service (VRS) program of more than $2.5 million, announced Assistant Attorney General Lanny A.
Restaurant Scam Cooking Up In NWA Monday, March 8, 2010 @ 5:49PMA local restaurant owner is speaking-out after being targeted by scammers.
Beverly “Bev” Streeter Monday, March 8, 2010 @ 5:06PMBeverly “Bev” Streeter, 79, of Cabool, Mo., formerly of Elm Creek, died Monday, March 1, 2010 at St. John’s Regional Health Center in Springfield, Mo.
University Heights: Funeral service set for Otis Paul Drayton, Olympic gold medalist Monday, March 8, 2010 @ 4:37PMUNIVERSITY HEIGHTS — A funeral service for Otis Paul Drayton Jr. will be at 11 a.m. Wednesday (March 10) at St. Cecilia’s Church, 3476 E. 152nd St., Cleveland. Drayton, who won a gold medal in the 4x100-meter relay in the 1964 Summer Olympics, died March 2 at Hillcrest Hospital. He was 70.
Robinson Receives NCAA Postgraduate Scholarship Monday, March 8, 2010 @ 4:27PMAKRON, Ohio - Akron senior and swimmer Madelyn Robinson has been acknowledged by the NCAA as a recipient of one of 26 Ethnic Minority and Women's Enhancement Postgraduate Scholarship for Careers in Athletics.
VISTO food drive getting a boost from Curves Monday, March 8, 2010 @ 2:52PMA local fitness facility is joining a nationwide effort to help provide food for the hungry.Curves of Gainesville is in the middle of its seventh food drive for VISTO — Cooke County’s food bank.The drive began March 1 and ends March 31.Each year the drive has brought in a large amount of food, said owner Judy Waskow.“We always get at least 1,000 pounds of foods,” she said, “In the first couple ...
http://www.foreignlaborcert.doleta.gov/pdf/ [[Page 10399]] Policy_Nonag_Progs.pdf Monday, March 8, 2010 @ 2:03PM[Federal Register: March 5, 2010 (Volume 75, Number 43)] [Rules and Regulations] [Page 10395-10407] From the Federal Register Online via GPO Access [wais.access.gpo.gov] [DOCID:fr05mr10-11] [[Page 10395]] ----------------------------------------------------------------------- Part III Department of Labor ----------------------------------------------------------------------- Employment and ...
Royal-Thomian encounter online Monday, March 8, 2010 @ 1:40PMThe Royal ‘Thomian Cricket Match which is the second oldest un-interrupted cricket match in the world (131 years) is a Social event that is eagerly looked forward to by many, primarily by the alumni of the two schools but the extended family of parents, sisters, girlfriends, politicians, diplomats and other followers make this a sought after event in the sporting and social calendar of Sri Lanka.
Night Train Swimmers Team Up with Mexico's Best Open Water Swimmers to Attempt World Record Relay Swim Monday, March 8, 2010 @ 1:25PMJACKSONVILLE, Fla. , March 8 /PRNewswire/ -- On May 24 , Night Train SwimmersÂ will again attempt to break the world record of 125 KM for the longest continuous relay swim. Last year's effort was stopped due to severe weather conditions and safety concerns. This year, the swim will benefit Wounded Warrior Project (WWP), a non-profit organization whose mission is to honor and empower wounded ...
Ameren and employees donate to Haiti relief – others will go to help Monday, March 8, 2010 @ 1:23PMAmeren Corporation (NYSE: AEE) announced today that the company and Ameren employees are giving $133,822 to help the victims of the Jan. 12 earthquake in Haiti.
Taylor to run for DeKalb circuit judge Sunday, March 7, 2010 @ 10:28PMFormer Assistant District Attorney Jeremy Taylor announced Friday his candidacy for DeKalb County circuit judge. He recently qualified as a Democrat and is subject to the June 1 primary in the election for Place 3.
Celebrating past triumphs Sunday, March 7, 2010 @ 10:21PMNORTHEAST GLENDALE — For more than 40 years, Bill and Ethel Gallagher put their best interests to heart surrounding the various academic and sports programs at Glendale Community College.
Crawfish boil at Auntie Pastas, Clear Springs to benefit American Cancer Society, Relay for Life Sunday, March 7, 2010 @ 10:00PMClear Springs and Auntie Pastas will host a crawfish boil to benefit the American Cancer Society and Relay for Life in the parking lot across from Clear Springs at 211 Old Tyler Rd., on March 27. The event will begin at 11 a.m. and will last "until the mudbugs are gone," according to Nichole Weaver, marketing director of Hill Country Restaurants.
Visitation for Relay Runner Hit by Car Sunday, March 7, 2010 @ 7:57PMFriends, family members, and students are paying their respects and celebrating the life of an 18-year-old student who died while participating in a relay race last month.
Calendar Sunday, March 7, 2010 @ 1:12PMButte VFW Post 1448 and auxiliary meets at 1 p.m. Monday in the Elks Lodge.
Help is available for families with drug issues Sunday, March 7, 2010 @ 12:25PMLast month I mentioned how helpful The Bridge is to families in all types of crises, particularly in these hard economic times. Due to hardships some people, regardless of gender or age, are choosing paths of addiction. This choice not only affects the abuser of drugs/alcohol but the family as well.
Dine, dance and support Cancer Society Sunday, March 7, 2010 @ 8:50AMThe American Cancer Society will host its annual Sword of Hope Ball, Friday, March 19 at 7 p.m. with a cocktail reception in the Vanderbilt at South Beach. Tickets are $200 and include dinner, dancing and a live auction. Contact...
Injured reservist carries Paralympic torch Sunday, March 7, 2010 @ 8:45AMTrevor Greene won a gold medal Saturday in the hearts of those who watched the former Canadian Forces reservist push his wheelchair slowly down Lyall Street in Esquimalt, moving the Paralympic flame on the first of a 31-leg tour of Greater Victoria.