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Troop 9 in Weymouth goes to West Point Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 9:26AMApril ended on a high note for Troop 9 in Weymouth with an exciting weekend at West Point Military Academy in New York. This extremely popular West Point Scoutmasters Council Invitational Camporee weekend is the “pot of gold” for scouts across the country. Hundreds of Boy Scouts, Girl Scouts, Venture Scouts and Sea Scout troops apply each fall for a chance to attend the camporee weekend in ...
Come back alive Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 8:41AMDel Norte’s an alluring place, but hazardous Summer is in full swing, bringing opportunities to enjoy Del Norte County’s playground. But the great outdoors can come at a price if recreationists aren’t careful. The U.S. Forest Service, which operates the Smith River National Recreation Area that encompasses a great deal of Del Norte, has some tips for being safe while hiking, swimming, rafting ...
Special report: Banks continue robo-signing Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 6:21AMNEW YORK/IMMOKALEE, Florida (Reuters) - America's leading mortgage lenders vowed in March to end the dubious foreclosure practices that caused a bruising scandal last year.
FOREX-Euro up, remains vulnerable before summit Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 3:38AMLONDON, July 19 (Reuters) - The euro rose against the dollarand other currencies on Tuesday, halting losses as investorswere torn between concerns that euro zone leaders are strugglingto agree on how to ...
POLITICAL HOT TOPICS: Tuesday, July 19, 2011 Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 3:37AMThe CNN Washington Bureau’s morning speed read of the top stories making news from around the country and the world....
S. Korea considers civilian aid for N. Korea Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 3:15AMSEOUL: South Korea is considering allowing private groups to send flour to North Korea for the first time since the communist country shelled a frontline island last year, an official said Tuesday.
Small Bites: Oregon Berry Festival, Steve Jones of Cheese Bar, corn holders, new tv programs Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 2:13AMSTEPHANIE YAO/THE OREGONIAN/2008The first ever Oregon Berry Festival features berries, berries, berries.On our calendar When we think of the quintessential Oregon food, we think of berries. So it's high time that Portland has its first Oregon Berry Festival, happening Friday...
Roche signs agreement to acquire mtm laboratories Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 1:39AMVentana Medical Systems, Inc., a member of the Roche Group, announced today that Roche has signed an agreement under which it will acquire 100 percent of mtm laboratories AG (mtm), a privately-held company based in Heidelberg, Germany.
East Africa: Half a Million Children 'At Risk' Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 12:59PMAt least 500,000 malnourished children in the Horn of Africa's drought-affected areas risk death if immediate help does not reach them, Anthony Lake, the UN Children's Fund (UNICEF) executive director, has said.
Her 4th year in this 'cool' job Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 12:46PMAfter her classes end in the spring, Alex Foster heads for the beach. But her time along the shore is more than recreational. The 21-year-old is in her fourth summer as a lifeguard at Silver Beach County Park in St. Joseph, her second as head lifeguard. She helps keep safe the thousands of visitors who visit the park, a major Lake Michigan shoreline attraction.
Murdoch's problem isn't PR but culture Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 11:46AMThe story is moving fast, and ironically Rupert Murdoch is caught in a web of his own making.
What's After the Israeli-Palestinian Peace Process? Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 11:42AMWhat's After the Israeli-Palestinian Peace Process?
Red Cross Opens Cooling Stations Tuesday Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 11:19AMIn response to the National Weather Service's Excessive Heat Warnings and expected oppressive temperatures beginning Tuesday and for the duration of the week, the American Red will be opening cooling stations to aid those living without air conditioning or other means to cool their homes and/or bodies.
In post 9/11 world, subways still provide biggest terror threat Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 11:16AMMario Tama/Getty ImagesStraphangers catching the 4 train at Grand Central Terminal in this 2008 file photo. NEW YORK — It's the morning rush in the Times Square subway station, a routine convergence of humanity and mass transit that makes New...
Peter Voigt, former American Legion Commander, served in U.S. Army Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 10:20AMPeter Voigt says he was initially "really worried" when he received his draft notice. Then he thought, "Millions of other men and women have done this before me, and I'm as good or better than a lot of them.
Post-9/11, biggest terror threat is underground Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 10:12AMIt's the morning rush in the Times Square subway station, a routine convergence of humanity and mass transit that makes New York City hum.
NBA: The League's Best of the Best Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 9:44AMThe best of the best in the NBA is filled with elite talent. These players, coaches and executives comprise the finest that the league has to offer from the 2010-11 campaign. While these rankings can certainly change by the completion of the following campaign, these guys have all earned their awards and should get a moment to enjoy their moment in the spotlight. With some guys garnering ...
Thermo Fisher Acquires Microbiological Testing Firm Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 9:29AMNEW YORK (GenomeWeb News) – Thermo Fisher Scientific today said that it has acquired Trek Diagnostic Systems from Magellan Biosciences for an undisclosed amount.
A serious look at drug abuse Sunday, July 17, 2011 @ 3:05PMThere are alarming new facts in the 2011 report by the United Nations on the use, abuse and trafficking of illegal drugs worldwide. The United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) has just issued its annual report, with food for thought, and some alarm. Use of illicit drugs, it says, is not receding. To put it another way, then, government efforts to reduce the supply and the demand for ...
HK: Alert as temperatures at record-highs Sunday, July 17, 2011 @ 10:28AMJuly may usher the arrival of typhoons in Hong Kong but in their absence, the stifling heat, coupled with extreme humidity, is definitely going to spoil your day. While Hong Kong’s buildings are often frozen through genenerous distribution of air-conditioning units, staying outdoors can be a terrible experience. The city is currently enduring one of
Confirmation Bias and Art Sunday, July 17, 2011 @ 8:02AMBy now, our overwhelming tendency to look for what confirms our beliefs and ignore what contradicts our beliefs is well documented. Psychologists refer to this as confirmation bias, and its ubiquity is observed in both academia and in our everyday lives: Republicans watch Fox while Democrats watch MSNB; creationists see fossils as evidence of God, evolutionary biologists see fossils as evidence ...
Mibb Takes Reins of U.P. Soccer Sunday, July 17, 2011 @ 5:08AMIt has been nearly two weeks since Union Pines announced Mike Mibb as its new boys’ soccer coach, and since then he has been working with athletic director Bobby Purvis and the 2011 Vikings to get ready for the fast approaching fall season.
Jordan navigates warily in turmoil of Arab Spring Sunday, July 17, 2011 @ 12:50AMAt the traffic circle in front of the prime minister's office, demonstrators still crowd the streets every week after Friday prayers. Six months since the protests in this desert kingdom started, hundreds of people still join in weekly chants calling for political reform. They still hold up signs demanding an end to government corruption.
When will the state be open for business? Sunday, July 17, 2011 @ 12:17AMBarring an 11th-hour wrench in the gears, the Great Minnesota State Government Shutdown is almost over.
At the Dunes, it’s a long road ahead Saturday, July 16, 2011 @ 9:15PMDAKOTA DUNES -- A loud thud startled Russ Christiansen in his Colorado home on the night of May 28.
First-aider saved Sophie Raworth's life at a marathon and inspired her to become a first-aider Saturday, July 16, 2011 @ 7:38PMAs the Mail on Sunday looks for inspirational figures for their St John Ambulance First Aid Awards, the BBC newsreader tells how she was rescued from heatstroke.
North Korea faces famine: 'Tell the world we are starving' Saturday, July 16, 2011 @ 1:42PMMore than a decade after North Korea was struck by a famine that killed up to a million people, the country's poorest are once again facing starvation, reports Peter Foster in Yanji
When pressure’s on, 13-year-old puts on pressure Saturday, July 16, 2011 @ 1:40PMA good brother: Tricia and Clark Cunning consider their 13-year-old son, Andrew, a hero. They credit him with applying pressure to the injured arm of his 8-year-old brother, Matthew, and saving his life on June 24. According to Tricia, the boys and a friend, 12-year-old Henry Hoefner, were riding four-wheelers in the Cunning’s pasture when a wheel locked up on Matthew’s rig, throwing him off. In ...
Can Obama pull a Clinton on the GOP? Saturday, July 16, 2011 @ 12:19PMHe sees a winning model in Clinton's post-1994 comeback -- but in this economy, it might be tough
A Spanish Carping Experience! Saturday, July 16, 2011 @ 12:00PMA Spanish Carping Experience!
This Week in Clinical Cancer Research Saturday, July 16, 2011 @ 11:14AMResearchers led by Osaka University's Masaki Mori looked into whether miR-146a, a microRNA suspected to be a tumor suppressor in pancreatic, breast, and prostate cancers, also has a role in gastric cancer . The researchers used qPCR to determine the levels of miR-146a present in 90 gastric cancer samples and whether those levels were associated with pathology or prognosis.
Taliban bid thoughtful farewell to Canada Saturday, July 16, 2011 @ 7:55AMCanada spent billions of dollars on military might and development aid in its efforts to wage war and make peace in Afghanistan’s Kandahar Province, but throughout the five-year mission, the battle of words was just as important.
Obama will force Jews to support him once again that Israel today Saturday, July 16, 2011 @ 3:27AMPresident Barack Obama plans to toughen its stance against those who criticize his statements regarding Israel’s policies, the newspaper reported Washington Post. The U.S. administration has assembled a task force composed of prominent Jewish leaders and advisers.
In brief Saturday, July 16, 2011 @ 2:24AMState Rep. Tarah Toohil, R-Butler Township, was able to obtain five “Yield to Pedestrian” road markers from the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation. She presented them to Conyngham borough to be used at the crosswalks on Main Street.
ISI chief’s visit Friday, July 15, 2011 @ 8:59PMAFTER more than two months of mutual suspicion and public disagreement, positive signs are finally emerging about the state of the US-Pakistan alliance.
Young help for BGH Foundation Friday, July 15, 2011 @ 4:32PMKids who care now have a new way to show it. The Belleville General Hospital Foundation has launched Kids for Care, a way to involve children in raising funds for medical equipment.[...]
Casey Roderick to Pilot Randy Hill Racing at Iowa Speedway Friday, July 15, 2011 @ 2:37PMNEWTON, Iowa -- Officials from Randy Hill Racing announced today that rising sensation Casey Roderick has been tapped to drive the team's No. 08 entry. Roderick will race this Saturday afternoon for the Prairie Meadows 200 at Iowa Speedway in the ARCA Racing Series presented by Menards.
Contaminated former CTS site moves closer to condemnation Friday, July 15, 2011 @ 2:03PMA recent bid by residents near the contaminated former CTS of Asheville plant on Mills Gap Road to have the property condemned has taken a step forward. A group of residents attended the June 21 meeting of the Buncombe County Board of Commissioners and requested the condemnation. Action to address the contaminated site — where a vacant plant once housed chemical electroplating operations — has ...
Ocean Festival Event Guide: Lifeguards Mark 80th Anniversary Friday, July 15, 2011 @ 1:22AMFor eight decades, San Clemente lifeguards have stood sentinel atop their beach towers, ready to respond to anything that comes their way. Scroll down to view the entire event guide.
HOPEWELL: MOMS Club helps library with renovation project Friday, July 15, 2011 @ 12:57AMOver 40 years ago, several members of the Hopewell Valley Jaycee-ettes — the women’s auxiliary of the Hopewell Valley Jaycees (junior chamber of commence) — spearheaded a “revamping” project at the Hopewell Public Library on East Broad Street.
Dayton, GOP reach deal to end state government shutdown Friday, July 15, 2011 @ 12:16AMThe end to Minnesota's historic state government shutdown is in sight.
Osama bin Laden WAS planning to attack U.S. on 10th anniversary of 9/11 Thursday, July 14, 2011 @ 10:34PMThe terror chief had already begun putting a team of militants together for the attack, according to communications seized by Navy Seals from his Pakistani lair.
Hawks say everything to be sorted out at camp Thursday, July 14, 2011 @ 10:32PMBlackhawks coach Joel Quenneville and general manager Stan Bowman prefer to wait until training camp to play what's my line.
School District sees big drop in test scores Thursday, July 14, 2011 @ 9:47PMClark County School District officials attributed a significant drop in test scores this year to a more rigorous test and higher proficiency standards.
Business briefs Thursday, July 14, 2011 @ 8:45PMConocoPhillips to split into 2 companies
Business Highlights Thursday, July 14, 2011 @ 8:14PMshare: digg facebook twitter WASHINGTON (AP) — Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke warned U.S. lawmakers Thursday that they would deliver a "self-inflicted" wound to the nation's economy by holding up efforts to raise the government's borrowing limit. The Fed chief also said the central bank had no immediate plans to introduce new stimulus measures, elaborating on remarks he made a day earlier ...
Anthony Loke Siew Fook’s claims have failed to dampen BN’s spirit Thursday, July 14, 2011 @ 7:29PMThe opposition believes a five per cent vote swing in four seats will give it a majority in Negri Sembilan. Barisan Nasional, on the other hand, is confident that returning support will enable the coalition to obtain a two-thirds majority, writes EILEEN NG
Saint Etienne: From Champion to Selling Club, a Loyal Fan Vents Thursday, July 14, 2011 @ 5:45PMBeing a lifelong fan of a team takes a person through a wide range of emotions regarding their rooting interest. From the highs of triumph in the league or a Cup final, to the lows of losing the derby to their most bitter rivals, true fans leave their hearts hanging on their team's every move. While there are a handful of teams I take a rooting interest in due to their style of play or specific ...
Hometownstations.com-WLIO- Lima, OH News Weather SportsBusiness Highlights Thursday, July 14, 2011 @ 5:22PMWASHINGTON (AP) - Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke warned U.S. lawmakers Thursday that they would deliver a "self-inflicted" wound to the nation's economy by holding up efforts to raise the government's borrowing limit.
President Obama Signs Puerto Rico Disaster Declaration Thursday, July 14, 2011 @ 5:09PMRelease Time: For Immediate Release The President today declared a major disaster exists in the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico and ordered Federal aid to supplement Commonwealth and local recovery efforts in the area struck by severe storms, flooding, mudslides, and landslides during the period of May 20 to June 8, 2011. Federal funding is available to Commonwealth and eligible local governments ...