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- Q&A: Why it still feels like we're in a recession Sunday, July 17, 2011 @ 2:18AMThe economic recovery hit "the terrible twos" in June, but we're the ones throwing temper tantrums. If the unemployment rate doesn't drop and home sales don't rebound soon, we swear we'll fall on the floor, kicking and screaming. As any parent of a toddler can tell you, it won't be pretty.
- Peering down the nose of Ask The Tribune Sunday, July 17, 2011 @ 12:24AMQ: Where did Ask The Tribune come from? She has an interesting personality.
- BRUSHES WITH FAME Saturday, July 16, 2011 @ 11:37PMThe Sun Herald recently asked readers to send us their stories and photos of famous people they have met. It turns out our readers have met celebrities in all arenas: actors, singers, politicians and sports figures, just to name a few.
- Wolverine, other animals jump to top of endangered review list with agreement Saturday, July 16, 2011 @ 11:30PMIn part because they're so good at evading biologists, Montana 's elusive wolverines nearly escaped a bureaucratic roundup - and a chance at earning federal Endangered Species Act protection.
- Blind movie critic invited to Jimmy Kimmel show Saturday, July 16, 2011 @ 11:16PMWhen film critic Jay Forry gives a movie a thumbs up, he jokes that "it's so good blind people will like it."
- Group calls for government mergers Saturday, July 16, 2011 @ 10:01PMA group of business and civic leaders is pressing local governments to consolidate some of their operations as a way to solve severe budget problems.
- Kathy Calvin of U.N. Foundation Works on World Problems - The Boss Saturday, July 16, 2011 @ 1:29PMKathy Calvin, chief executive of the United Nations Foundation, says meeting with world leaders challenges her to raise the level of her game.
- Response to alcohol, peers, expectancies, and coping all contribute to adolescent drinking Saturday, July 16, 2011 @ 12:21PMA low level of response (LR) to alcohol is one of several genetically influenced characteristics that may increase an individual's risk for heavy drinking and alcohol problems. A new study has examined the LR model of risk among adolescents in the United Kingdom. Findings indicate that a low LR is related to more adverse alcohol outcomes through partial mediation by peer substance use, positive ...
- STC summer program gives kids chance to explore new avenues Thursday, July 14, 2011 @ 10:44PMMcALLEN – Bits of tape, yarn and construction paper littered the hallway Thursday at South Texas College’s Pecan Plaza and clung to the arms and shoes of a swarm of chattering elementary students. Several children clamored to spread glue on a...
- Sean Smith: Ink Spill: Inside the Battle to Shape the News Coverage of Last Year's Oil Gusher Thursday, July 14, 2011 @ 7:42PMOne year ago on Friday, the runaway oil well in the Gulf of Mexico was capped, ending one of the longest-running and most popular reality news shows in American history. I had a front row seat to that show.
- End of the shuttle program, lessons from Kentucky race Thursday, July 14, 2011 @ 7:00PMEnd of the shuttle program, lessons from Kentucky race
- Spare Times for Children July 15 -21 Thursday, July 14, 2011 @ 6:42PMA listing of events.
- Painter Robert S. Duncanson and 2 Jewelry Exhibitions Thursday, July 14, 2011 @ 5:06PMClarifying the story of Robert S. Duncanson, an African-American painter who condemned slavery with his art; and two jewelry exhibitions with dark back stories.
- Is Google replacing our memory? Thursday, July 14, 2011 @ 5:04PMA Columbia University study has found that Google and other search engines are literally changing the way our brains process and retain information.
- Judge denies UNC player's bid for reinstatement Thursday, July 14, 2011 @ 4:08PMA judge has denied a request by a former University of North Carolina football player Michael McAdoo to be reinstated to the team.
- How to grow wires and tiny plates: Liquid processing method can control shapes of nanowires and produce complete ... Thursday, July 14, 2011 @ 1:22PMResearchers have found a way to grow submicroscopic wires in water with great precision, using a method that makes it possible to produce entire electronic devices through a liquid-based process.
- How to grow nanowires and tiny plates Thursday, July 14, 2011 @ 5:19AMResearchers at MIT have found a way to control precisely the shapes of submicroscopic wires deposited from a solution — using a method that makes it possible to produce entire electronic devices through a liquid-based process.
- Hampton firefighter proves its never too late to earn a degree Thursday, July 14, 2011 @ 2:29AMFirefighter Rob Skertich, 48, of Shaler, walks the talk when he tells emergency services to get an upper education. read more »
- Ex-Antioch player loses appeal to rejoin Tar Heels Thursday, July 14, 2011 @ 2:24AMMichael McAdoo's appeal to a North Carolina superior court judge was denied Wednesday. McAdoo had sought to be reinstated to the North Carolina football team.
- HIGHTSTOWN: Council president resigns, move highlights unresolved issues Thursday, July 14, 2011 @ 1:50AMHIGHTSTOWN — When the Borough Council brought forward a measure to approve a retirement agreement with police Chief James Eufemia, the move sparked Councilwoman Isabel McGinty to resign as council president June 6.
- Past Tense: Milan had a previous veterans wall Thursday, July 14, 2011 @ 12:57AMThe Milan area is preparing to remember its veterans by placing their names in stone on a memorial wall.
- Judge denies McAdoo's request Wednesday, July 13, 2011 @ 11:49PMAssociated Press DURHAM — A judge denied a request Wednesday by a former North Carolina football player to be reinstated to the team after being de ...
- Judge denies McAdoo's request to rejoin Tar Heels Wednesday, July 13, 2011 @ 9:37PMA judge denied a request Wednesday by a former North Carolina football player to be reinstated to the team after being declared permanently ineligible for academic misconduct by the NCAA.
- Judge denies McAdoo's request to rejoin UNC team Wednesday, July 13, 2011 @ 6:07PMAARON BEARD AP Sports Writer DURHAM, N.C. A judge denied a request Wednesday by a former North Carolina football player to be reinstated to the team after being declared permanently ineligible for academic misconduct by the NCAA. Durham County Superior Court Judge Orlando Hudson denied a petition by Michael McAdoo seeking to compel the university to reinstate him while preventing the NCAA from ...
- Will Carroll: Sneak peek at the next generation of MLB GMs Wednesday, July 13, 2011 @ 5:39PMThere's no shortage of lists out there about prospects. From the people that watch the games to people that only read Baseball America and guess, there are plenty of lists predicting who we'll see in the major leagues someday. What there isn't is a list about who will run the teams those prospects will play for or who will help select and develop those players. While Moneyball and the Internet ...
- Bush Era Torture Probe Urged Tuesday, July 12, 2011 @ 5:25PM...
- IT Jobs: Winners and Losers in the Cloud Era Tuesday, July 12, 2011 @ 3:28PMWe survey the cloud's effects on nine classes of IT jobs: Architects and sys admins win, middle managers and tech specialists lose -- what about you?
- Mark D. Adams, Ph.D. Joins J. Craig Venter Institute as Scientific Director Tuesday, July 12, 2011 @ 1:46PMROCKVILLE, Md. and SAN DIEGO -- The J. Craig Venter Institute (JCVI) today announced that Mark D. Ad...
- The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion (5th Anniversary Edition) - Walkthrough Tuesday, July 12, 2011 @ 12:44PMThe Elder Scrolls IV ------------------------------------------------------------------------ _______ ______ _ _________ _________ _______ _ ( ___ )( ___ \ ( \ \__ __/|\ /|\__ __/( ___ )( ( /| | ( ) || ( ) ...
- Niles North students honored in national history contest Tuesday, July 12, 2011 @ 12:01PMThree Niles North High School history students scored big by taking eighth place in the Kenneth E. Behring National History Day Contest at the University of Maryland in College Park. Seniors Warren D’Souza, Yoni Segev and James Gilbert, all 17 years old and from Skokie, were invited to participate in the national competition after their entry was judged best in Illinois in its category at the ...
- Houghton Mifflin Harcourt K-12 Assessment Tools Provide Critical Components to 21st Century Student Learning and ... Tuesday, July 12, 2011 @ 9:46AMBOSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Global education leader Houghton Mifflin Harcourt’s (HMH) Riverside division today announced important new editions of its largest assessment products – the Iowa Assessments™ and Cognitive Abilities Test™ (CogAT®). “The challenges our students face continue to grow more complex by the day,” said Jim Nicholson, President of Riverside. “It is absolutely critical for ...
- Big day for ... Sydney Swans and cygnets Tuesday, July 12, 2011 @ 9:42AMGive me the child until the age of seven and I will give you an AFL fan - or something like that. Yesterday was a chance for a brief respite for parents and a dream fulfilled for hundreds of youngsters (and a bemused hour or so for many others) at the Sydney Cricket Ground as the Swans hosted more than 500 children at their annual AFL clinic.
- AmaRharhabe king dies Tuesday, July 12, 2011 @ 2:14AMAMARHARHABE King Maxhobay’akhawuleza Sandile died at Life St Dominic’s Hospital in East London yesterday. Sandile, 54, Ahh Zanesizwe! died after a long battle with kidney disease.
- Recovered barge returns to sea Tuesday, July 12, 2011 @ 2:14AMA Norwegian-owned barge containing 72m³ of marine diesel has successfully been reconnected to its tug and inspected in East London before resuming its journey.
- ‘Fest’ triumphs over weather Tuesday, July 12, 2011 @ 1:59AMDESPITE power cuts and bad weather, this year’s National Arts Festival in Grahamstown had a 6% increase in attendance numbers – and counting.
- Fears of fuel shortages Tuesday, July 12, 2011 @ 1:29AMTens of thousands of workers in the petroleum industry nationally downed tools yesterday after wage talks deadlocked, sparking fears of fuel shortages if the strike persists.
- @pioneerlocal.com Monday, July 11, 2011 @ 6:36PMThree Niles North High School history students scored big by taking eighth place in the Kenneth E. Behring National History Day Contest at the University of Maryland in College Park. Seniors Warren D’Souza, Yoni Segev and James Gilbert, all 17 years old and from Skokie, were invited to participate in the national competition after their entry was judged best in Illinois in its category at the ...
- Comic-Con’s Saturday Schedule Monday, July 11, 2011 @ 5:42PMThe Saturday spread at this year’s Comic-Con isn’t nearly as impressive as that of the past—it’s beginning to look like the Con brought out most of the big guns for Friday’s schedule. That said, the Saturday schedule has a preview of Francis Ford Coppola’s hyper-mysterious TWIXT and, of course, the ever-present Kevin Smith has his [...]
- Comic-Con’s Friday Schedule Monday, July 11, 2011 @ 5:27PMFriday’s schedule is here, and it promises a number of stars. From the latest Underworld sequel to The Amazing Spider-Man, to a Tintin presentation (TBA guests), it’s one of the biggest days of the con, with names like Jeff Bridges, Colin Farrell, and Chris Elliot in attendance. The Comic-con site updates regularly. but check out [...]
- Write Your Test Stress Away Monday, July 11, 2011 @ 7:12AMTHURSDAY, Jan. 13 (HealthDay News) -- Whether it's winter mid-terms or the upcoming SAT that's got your teen's stomach tied up in knots, a simple intervention might ease their anxiety and improve their scores.
- Les Hinton, Top Murdoch Deputy, Faces New Scrutiny In Hacking Scandal Monday, July 11, 2011 @ 7:02AM(Reuters) - Les Hinton was adamant.
- Madonsela investigated after nomination Monday, July 11, 2011 @ 5:14AMThe seeds of the unprecedented attack on Public Protector Thuli Madonsela were planted just days after she was nominated for the post. The City Press reported on Sunday that it had established that prosecutions boss Menzi Simelane, then the justice department director-general, commissioned legal opinion following an “investigation” which “revealed” that Madonsela had “several business dealings ...
- Mzamomhle ‘a criminal haven’ Monday, July 11, 2011 @ 3:29AMLOCATED between two upmarket suburbs – Beacon Bay and Gonubie – Mzamomhle has been described by residents as a perfect haven for criminals . Hard-core gangs from Mdantsane, Duncan Village, Scenery Park, Reeston and even Ginsberg allegedly find a safe home among the plethora of shacks.
- The man who pranked Schuster Monday, July 11, 2011 @ 3:14AMMANY will know him from his role as co-presenter of South Africa’s Got Talent. Others will know him from The Most Amazing Show's comedy duo, Corne and Twakkie, as the hilarious Twakkie.
- Clean-up starts at Komani Monday, July 11, 2011 @ 3:14AMSEVERAL positive changes have been effected at Queenstown’s Komani Psychiatric Hospital since a Daily Dispatch expos é detailed atrocious conditions there .
- Nursing student rewarded for giving back Monday, July 11, 2011 @ 3:09AMSome people in the valley may have forgotten Kathy Emerson and her son Alex Hanson of Columbia Falls, but she has never forgotten the help they received from the community.
- Real estate wave signals healthier city: Momentum flows from office to retail Sunday, July 10, 2011 @ 8:02PMIt started with two large office deals, then a few midsize and small office deals. Apartments started filling up, and retail projects are being planned.
- Could Murdoch deputy Hinton take the fall? Sunday, July 10, 2011 @ 5:11PMLes Hinton was adamant. Asked in 2007 by a parliamentary committee whether the News of the World had “carried out a full, rigorous internal inquiry” into the use of illegal phone hacking by the newspaper and was “absolutely convinced” it was limited to a single reporter, Hinton did not hesitate.
- National meeting offers ways to live with autism Sunday, July 10, 2011 @ 5:05PMHis name tag reads "Christopher Payne, Individual with Autism, Computer Geek." The first label is one the 14-year-old will wear all his life. The second is one that, thanks to persistent parents and professionals pushing back the barriers of autism, he can take pride in.
- Show Some Respect for Derek Jeter's 3,000 Hits! Sunday, July 10, 2011 @ 3:02PMI, for one, am sick and tired of the people who are making a career on bashing Derek Jeter. There are too many "journalists" out there who give DJ backhanded compliments such as, "Way to go reaching 3,000 hits, too bad you're just a shadow of your former self." While I'll agree he's not really a gold glove shortstop—he's very good...metrics or no metrics. Let's call a spade a spade...the ...