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Book Reviews › The Just Bento Cookbook: Everyday Lunches to Go Saturday, September 4, 2010 @ 3:08PMBento (box lunches), inspired by the Japanese tradition, are taking the West by storm. More than just cute and decorative, this economical, healthy approach to…
Blair, Brown accused over Army cash Saturday, September 4, 2010 @ 3:07PMThe former head of the Army has accused Tony Blair and Gordon Brown of letting down British troops in Iraq and Afghanistan. Related Stories Pakistan skipper issues apology Government pressed over Coulson row Two die in light aircraft collision Fresh match-fixing claims reported Leaders: Coalition is built to last
Nanaimo school district gets two new buses this year Saturday, September 4, 2010 @ 3:07PMNanaimo school district has about $230,000 to spend on two new buses to serve students.
Protesters in Kashmir has PDP backing, says Advani Saturday, September 4, 2010 @ 3:05PMSenior Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader L K Advani yesterday said the “stone-pelting movement” in Kashmir draws its strength more from the state’s opposition People’s Democratic Party (PDP) than from the separatist organisations.
150,000 affected by wild weather in SA Saturday, September 4, 2010 @ 3:04PMMore than 6,000 people across the state are without power because of this weekend's storms.
Zimbabwe's Leading Sunday Newspaper Saturday, September 4, 2010 @ 3:00PMSUNGURA musician Madzibaba William Chapu has managed to do what most established musicians failed — start a lucrative business to complement his music career.
$2 million Palm Beach County project aims to turn Lake Worth natural area into a haven for fishing, Saturday, September 4, 2010 @ 3:00PM$2 million Palm Beach County project aims to turn Lake Worth natural area into a haven for fishing,
Planning for Yarraville Festival begins Saturday, September 4, 2010 @ 2:55PMTHE Yarraville Festival committee is planning February's festival and seeking volunteers to help with preparations and also new exciting local acts for the day.
Rothschild and Cohen back 1bn euro lender Saturday, September 4, 2010 @ 2:53PMLord Rothschild, Sir Ronald Cohen and the Australian sovereign wealth fund are to invest €450m in the largest lending start-up since the financial crisis.
Stearns County ordinance change to address dead animal composting Saturday, September 4, 2010 @ 10:21AMFor farmers in Stearns County, in-vessel mortality composting, or the disposing of animal carcasses through a composting machine, is becoming more popular. However, Stearns County's Planning and Zoning Ordinance does not currently allow the structures.
Albany band, color guard planning for summer 2011 trip Saturday, September 4, 2010 @ 10:20AMThe Albany Area High School Marching Band and Color Guard is planning a trip to Colorado for the summer of 2011. Band students going into eighth grade this year and older will be able to participate. Seventh grade band students will be considered on an individual basis.
Orientation Shortened, Core Events Preserved Saturday, September 4, 2010 @ 10:17AMIn an effort to cut unnecessary costs, this year freshmen orientation has been shortened from seven to five days.
NZ Super buys into $1b new town Saturday, September 4, 2010 @ 10:15AMThe NZ Super Fund is likely to be an investor in the $1 billion Flat Bush Town Centre development under way in South Auckland.
Third arrest in Hells Angels' case Saturday, September 4, 2010 @ 10:15AMA woman allegedly conspired in a plot with the Hells Angels. PITTSFIELD -- A 20-year-old Pittsfield woman with no previous criminal record was accused Friday of conspiring with three others to frame a government witness in a criminal case involving a Berkshire County Hells Angels member.
Festival aims to give Rugby World Cup visitors the authentic NZ experience Saturday, September 4, 2010 @ 10:14AMWhile Auckland dithers over party central, in a building opposite the Beehive, Briony Ellis is, simply, planning the party.
Victorian dies as NZ plane explodes Saturday, September 4, 2010 @ 10:14AMAn 18-year-old Victorian man planning to skydive while on a backpacking holiday in New Zealand has been killed with eight others when their aircraft exploded on takeoff.
A new beginning: University of the Assumption Alumni Association forms on Guam Saturday, September 4, 2010 @ 10:14AMThis year will go down in the history books for alumni of the University of the Assumption as a banner year.
Voters take in issues, atmosphere Saturday, September 4, 2010 @ 10:10AMLike many of the areas surrounding polling sites yesterday, the driveway lining the entrance to the Yigo community gym had the atmosphere of a raucous carnival -- or rather, competing carnivals.
Strongsville scouts planning popcorn sale events Saturday, September 4, 2010 @ 10:07AMStrongsville Cub Scout Pack 715 and Boy Scout Troop 701, sponsored by the Strongsville Rotary Club, will launch their participation in the annual Cub Scout/Boy Scout October popcorn sale with a kickoff party at 7 p.m. Sept. 17 at Olympia Candy, 11606 Pearl Road, Strongsville and a Blitz day party at noon Oct. 3 at Volunteer Park.
Daphne planners debate ice-vending machines Friday, September 3, 2010 @ 10:45PMDAPHNE, Ala. — The Daphne Planning Commission on Wednesday discussed a section of proposed amendments to the Daphne Land Use and Development Ordinance regarding vending machine regulations.
DU chapter planning banquet Friday, September 3, 2010 @ 10:45PMMISSOURI VALLEY – The DeSoto Bend Chapter of Ducks Unlimited will hold its annual banquet Thursday, Sept. 30, at the Missouri Valley Eagle’s Club.
Fairhope Airport Authority secures bond issue Friday, September 3, 2010 @ 10:45PMThe Fairhope Airport Authority approved an $8.9 million bond issue this week with RBC Bank that will retire the debt on a bond issue from 2007 with Allied Irish Bank used to finance the purchase of 257 acres at the H.L. “Sonny” Callahan Airport.
American Revolution Center ‘land swap’ set to be finalized Sept. 8 Friday, September 3, 2010 @ 10:45PMLOWER PROVIDENCE — A land swap that promises to end the dispute over a proposed American Revolution Center (ARC) museum on a Pawlings Road parcel will be finalized Sept. 8 in Philadelphia.
Danube sees major turnaround in UAE construction market Friday, September 3, 2010 @ 10:44PMDanube sees major turnaround in UAE construction market
Mayor leads city agencies in Queens Friday, September 3, 2010 @ 10:43PMMayor Mike Bloomberg, flanked by city commissioners, speaks Tuesday at the Forest Hills Community and Civic Association meeting. PHOTO BY MICHAEL CUSENZA
Jamming out for her peers Friday, September 3, 2010 @ 10:43PMSubmitted Photo - Risa Mond, Jennifer Ahrens, Samara Taper, Abby Smith and Taylor Henry share an arts and crafts project.
High city salaries to be cut to fill budget gap Friday, September 3, 2010 @ 10:43PMOnce known as a quiet town that was run like a well-oiled machine, El Segundo is now suffering the consequences of high employee salaries combined with an unforgiving economy.
Planning board: More info on 2 proposed wind districts Friday, September 3, 2010 @ 10:43PMBy Kate HesslingTribune Staff Writer BAD AXE — Huron County planning commissioners took no action Wednesday on a request from RES Americas for two new wind overlay districts in Huron County.
Re-roof permit fee increased Friday, September 3, 2010 @ 10:43PMA study led to the Elbert Board of County Commissioners approving a $100 fee increase for re-roof permits in Elbert County. The approval was made at the Aug. 25 board meeting.
Alabama threatens Watson death penalty Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 5:21PMAlabama says honeymoon dive killer Gabe Watson could be put to death there if the Queensland government refuses to hand over evidence from his case.
Sunrise Ranch still on the Highland radar Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 5:21PMThe planned 1,658-acre development of the former Sunrise Ranch between Seven Oaks Dam and Yucaipa is moving toward fruition with continued meetings involving the city of Highland, Lewis Operating Corporation and Orange County.
ReadyForZero Wants To Help You Get Control Of Credit Card Debt Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 5:20PMCredit card debt is a serious issue for Americans, who have an average of four credit cards each. Defaulting on credit card bills can result in damage to your credit score and even bankruptcy. Y Combinator -backed ReadyForZero is launching today as easy to use web-based platform to help guide consumers out of credit card debt. The site asks you to import your credit card information, including ...
District, City and County Keep SRO on Campus Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 5:20PMDue to a cost sharing agreement Fillmore Unified School District will continue to have a School Resource Office (SRO) on campus during the school day.
Chicago police chief criticized for 'gang summit' Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 5:19PMThe idea seemed simple though bold: Call reputed gang leaders to a meeting with top police and federal prosecutors and deliver an ultimatum to end killings in the nation's third largest city.
As Summer Fades, Duties in the Garden Shift Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 5:18PMThe focus turns to preparing plants for cooler weather, assessing what flowers grew well and what didn’t, and then planning for spring.
Minister likes idea to ‘protect’ more land Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 5:17PMOntario Natural Resources Minister Linda Jeffrey is open to placing further limits on development north of the 51st parallel. The Far North Act, which is scheduled for third reading on Sept. 16, would already put half the land north of the 51st out of bounds for development.[...]
Robin Hood closing a mystery Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 5:15PMRobin Hood, the popular bar and music venue located at East Main Street and North Lincoln, closed its doors this summer. The sign for the building contains a leasing number for those who are interested in purchasing the building. The reasons for the Robin Hood closing are still not clear, but Kent Safety Director Bill Lillich said the bar wasn’t closed for citations. "There were no health or ...
'Rush' for $40m loans criticised Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 5:15PMA Marlborough District Council election candidate says a council decision to borrow up to $40 million to pay for core infrastructure in the region is dumping a load of borrowing on the new council.
Beautifying Huntington Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 5:15PMHuntington recently has received a bad rap for crime, drugs and poor finances. But there are still plenty of good things happening in the city, as well as strong efforts to put a good face on a city with a lot to offer.
Planned Mideast peace talks raise conversation Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 10:16AMThe United States last week invited Israel and the Palestinians to relaunch direct peace talks in September, setting off a wide variety of reactions.
General plan goes before Monterey County Supervisors Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 10:16AMMonterey County's draft general plan drew fire from business and land-use advocates alike at Tuesday's Board of Supervisors meeting.
Why Greenpeace Isn't Facebook's Friend Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 10:16AMEach day, Inc.'s reporters scour the Web for the most important and interesting news to entrepreneurs. Here's what we found today: Facebook makes a new enemy. Yesterday we told you a bit about the brewing social media war between Google and Facebook, but now the 500-million-strong social network has a new enemy, and its name is Greenpeace (via TechCrunch ). The feisty environmental non-profit is ...
Will’s Kids helps make children’s dreams come true Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 10:15AMWill’s Kids, a pay-it-forward venture dedicated to developing human potential and making a positive difference in the lives of children in need, is planning its first “Carpe Diem!” for Saturday, Oct. 16, at Kingwood’s Town Center Park.
Ken Livingstone: I'd reinstate Cross River Tram project axed by Boris Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 10:14AMKen Livingstone has told the SE1 website that he would resume planning work on the Cross River Tram if he is returned to City Hall at the May 2012 elections.
Four Skylark artists shortlisted in Blackfriars competition Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 10:14AMFour Skylark artists or with links to Skylark have been shortlisted for the London Lives competition - the winner, to be announced on 8 September, will have their work enlarged and exhibited on Blackfriars Bridge, the bridge closest to the Skylark Galleries.
Party's over for troubled supermodel Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 10:14AMNaomi Campbell doesn’t regret her wild past, but says the "party’s over" for her now.
Editorial: Budget issues loom for W, Brigham Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 10:13AMAllegra Brigham, Mississippi University for Women's interim president, is locked in a game of good cop, bad cop.
The same? Assembly candidates agree on big issues Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 10:13AMAt one point during Tuesday's debate, J.R. Myers was asked how he is different than Linda Murphy, his only opponent for Soldotna's Kenai Peninsula Borough Assembly seat.
CHS band raising money to perform at Walt Disney World Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 10:13AMKen Trevarthan Charleston High School band members Sarah Tucker and Courtney Gossett two of the piggy banks the band is using to raise funds for their trip to Orlando in March. (Photo by Ken Trevarthan/Charleston Times-Courier).
Vision plan aims for better schools Monday, August 30, 2010 @ 12:12PMJEFFERSON CITY — Education leaders from across the state gathered Monday morning to kick off a project that aims to develop a new vision for Missouri’s public schools.