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  • Community calendar (July 14-18) Thursday, July 14, 2011 @ 2:06AMThe Grant County Board of Commissioners will hold a regular meeting at 9 a.m. today at the Grant County Administration Center, 1400 Highway 180 East. Info: (575) 574-0008 or email rhernandez@grantcountynm.com.
  • Cotabato locals eye livelihood from flood-causing water hyacinth Wednesday, July 13, 2011 @ 2:22AMBy Alexander VillafaniaKIDAPAWAN CITY, COTABATO - The water hyacinth “disaster” that Cotabato suffered recently may actually have some economic benefits for its residents.The Technical Education and Skills Development Authority (TESDA) is planning to conduct training programs for residents in areas affected by recent water hyacinth bloom.This would include turning collected water hyacinth into ...
  • Excerpts from recent North Dakota editorials Tuesday, July 12, 2011 @ 3:14PMThe Associated Press The Bismarck Tribune. June 12, 2011 Keep flow of information high Information, and lots of it, helped Bismarck-Mandan with the unruly Missouri River this spring. There were regular televised flood updates, intense Facebook traffic, constant tweets, Web links, broadcasts and heavy newspaper coverage all matching the releases from Garrison Dam at every foot-per-second increase ...
  • Classroom notes Tuesday, July 12, 2011 @ 12:06PMLincoln-Way Board of Education honors Student Council PresidentsThe Lincoln-Way High School District 210 Board of Education honored the Student Council Presidents of the four high schools during the school board meeting on May 26 at Lincoln-Way North.The four student council presidents honored are: Matt Dugan, Lincoln-Way Central; Carla Kraft, Lincoln-Way East; Jason Kircher, Lincoln-Way North ...
  • Teen brief Tuesday, July 12, 2011 @ 1:36AMTwo free recycle workshops for youth ages 10 to 17 will be offered from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Thursday and Friday at 2610 N. Silver St. The workshop will be taught by recycle artist Susan Todd. The youth will create unique projects such as fused plastic wallets, a shirtdress, T-shirt transformation, baby slippers made from ramen packages, and more.
  • Starwood Hotels Around the World Roll Out the Welcome Mat for Millions of New Chinese Travelers Monday, July 11, 2011 @ 12:51PMOutbound Chinese Travelers Expected to Top 100 Million by 2015
  • Short trips in Tennessee and contiguous states: Asheville, NC Saturday, July 9, 2011 @ 11:00PMJust minutes before the LaZoom tour bus pulls away from the French Broad Coop you know it is going to be an interesting ride. Dozens of people on board the old school bus start pouring their glasses of wine and taking the caps off their bottles of beer while waiting for the grand entrance of the tour guide. On this Saturday evening, Leicester Oteen gets the honor. He pumps up guests with a few ...
  • How can you help? Wish list from nonprofit agencies, July 10 Tuesday, July 5, 2011 @ 5:24PMFollowing is a wish list of items and volunteer opportunities from nonprofit agencies in Racine County. They were provided by local nonprofit agencies.
  • Community notices Tuesday, July 5, 2011 @ 2:06AMThe Wellness Coalition, 409 N. Bullard St., will hold their nonprofit brown bag series from noon to 1 p.m. Wednesdays. The topic for this Wednesday is Google Sites for Nonprofits with Sam Castello and optional lab from 1 to 3 p.m. The quick introduction to how to make a free Google Site (website) for your nonprofit. Bring your own lunch and learn while you eat. Preregistration is preferred.
  • Pyjama day helps sick kids Sunday, July 3, 2011 @ 11:08AMBANK customers would be forgiven for thinking they were dreaming when they went about their daily business at the Bank of Queensland Bundaberg.
  • The joys of the hometown gig Friday, July 1, 2011 @ 7:20AMFriday 1st July 2011, 1:06PM BST. The Wolverhampton chanteuse’s new album, Soul UK, is released on Monday. As with all album ‘campaigns’, Beverley Knight will be touring the UK in autumn and taking in the Civic Hall on November 22.
  • Readers get creative with gifts Thursday, June 30, 2011 @ 3:01PMOn May 18, I printed a letter from a young woman who had been invited to a friend’s lingerie shower. “Bringing a Blender in Montana” was uncomfortable with the idea of purchasing intimate apparel for the bride-to-be, so I suggested she bring a “high-necked flannel nightgown.” When I asked you readers to offer other gift suggestions, you responded with an avalanche of terrific responses. Thanks ...
  • Sara Waxman: Eating Beauty: An Adventure in Japanese Cuisine Tuesday, June 28, 2011 @ 7:47AMTo really enjoy Japanese food, you must first understand it and accept that everything has different levels of meaning, different origins and seasons.
  • Anna May Allee Tuesday, June 28, 2011 @ 7:13AMAnna May (Thompson) Allee, 95, of Mount Dora, FL, formerly of Crown Point, IN, passed peacefully surrounded by loved ones at her home on Morningside D ...
  • True Food: The Oldest Restaurant in Boracay Tuesday, June 28, 2011 @ 5:26AMAfter spending three weeks on Boracay Island--rated one of the most beautiful beaches in the world--I realized I'm not an island girl. Of course, I love the sound of the waves as they hit the shore and the ripe orange-yellow hues of the sunset spilling over the sea. I have no qualms waking up to a view of the vast blue sky and saying good night to numerous stars that seem to sparkle more eagerly ...
  • US court refuses violent video games ban Monday, June 27, 2011 @ 8:40PMThe US Supreme Court has refused to let California regulate the sale or rental of violent video games to children, saying governments do not have the power to "restrict the ideas to which children may be exposed" despite complaints about graphic violence.
  • How can you help? Wish list from nonprofit agencies, June 27 Sunday, June 26, 2011 @ 12:34AMFollowing is a wish list of items and volunteer opportunities from nonprofit agencies in Racine County. They were provided by local nonprofit agencies.
  • Teen brief Tuesday, June 21, 2011 @ 3:36AMTwo free recycle workshops for youth aged 10 to 17 will be offered from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. on July 14 and 15 at 2610 N. Silver St. At this workshop, youth will create unique projects such as fused plastic wallets, a shirtdress, T-shirt transformation, baby slippers made from ramen packages, and more.
  • Coming Events Monday, June 20, 2011 @ 11:17AMThe PAC of Ecole du Bois Joli in Tsawwassen is organizing evening classes of French for adults (Beginners Plus). For more info call PAC of Ecole du Bois Joli at 604-948-7077.
  • BEARPAW Footwear Announces Signing with Asylum Public Relations Monday, June 20, 2011 @ 8:27AMLAKE TAHOE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--BEARPAW Footwear hires Asylum Public Relations
  • The best holiday reads Monday, June 20, 2011 @ 3:37AMAnna Karenina on the beach, The Corrections in Patagonia, Death in Venice overlooking the Lido ... Writers recall their most memorable holiday reads – what are yours? John Banville I came late to Henry James. In my teenage years I read some of the stories and The Turn of the Screw , but I did not approach the novels until the early 1970s when, on holiday in Florence, I took up The Portrait of a ...
  • Experience The Sense Of Lanna At Mariya Boutique Residence Hotel At Suvarnabhumi Airport. Sunday, June 19, 2011 @ 11:04PMÇѹ·Õè 20 ÁԶعÒ¹ 2554 10:56 ¹. Mariya Boutique Residence is a boutique hotel in Bangkok that provides delightful accommodations with the intimacy of a bed and breakfast.
  • That reminds me, this guy walks out of a bar in Graton Saturday, June 18, 2011 @ 11:59PMIt's a good time for a 'kick back and relax' column — no issues, no hard lessons, just a couple of old stories. These fall into the 'reminds me of ...' category.
  • Snooki debuts pickle-printed flip-flops Friday, June 17, 2011 @ 11:38AMJust four months after first promoting her collection of fuzzy slippers, Snooki makes another contribution to the footwear industry. The “Jersey Shore” star has attached her brand to a line of flip-flops and wedge sandals by Hicksville, New York-based footwear company MeyeWorld LLC, according to Footwear News. The collection, complete with a pair of pickle-printed [...]
  • Jersery Shore: Snookie Launches A New Sandal Line Friday, June 17, 2011 @ 7:30AMJersey Shore’s Snookie, aka Nicole Polizzi, has a new passion and a business deal that doesn’t involve partying at the clubs. Keep reading to find out what the MTV star is up to now! The 23-year-old Jersey Shore star is known for her outrageous partying, infamous hair-do and recently hitting an Italian police car. So what [...]
  • Top teachers are in a class of their own Thursday, June 16, 2011 @ 11:38PMAustralia's top 10 teachers have been honoured for inspiring students in ways that cannot be seen through academic results alone.
  • Snooki to launch pickle-printed flip-flops line Thursday, June 16, 2011 @ 5:36PMForget the poofs, baby talk and tanorexia. Moving forward, Snooki means business.
  • Snooki Designs Pickle-Themed Footwear Thursday, June 16, 2011 @ 4:48PMThe Jersey Shore star is launching a flip-flop line featuring pickle and leopard-print designs
  • Customer Service Champs Wednesday, June 8, 2011 @ 1:04AMBob Emig was flying home from St. Louis on Southwest Airlines this past December when an all-too-familiar travel nightmare began to unfold. After his airplane backed away from the gate, he and his fellow passengers were told the plane would need to be de-iced.
  • Pointe shoes live a short, hard life Thursday, June 2, 2011 @ 3:56PMBallet dancers and their slippers are not unlike hockey stars and their sticks.
  • Pfizer, Amazon, Blockbuster, Louboutin, Patent Fees: Intellectual Property Wednesday, June 1, 2011 @ 12:01AMPfizer Inc. (PFE) , the world’s biggest drugmaker, settled claims against Teva Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd. (TEVA) over generic versions of the Neurontin epilepsy drug, ending a trial in federal court.
  • Women’s Alliance extends deadline for art competition Monday, May 30, 2011 @ 8:05AMIn an effort to engage women of all ages in the MetroWest community, the MetroWest Women’s Alliance is extending the deadline for its first art competition.
  • Irishtown Nature Park continues careful growth Friday, May 27, 2011 @ 4:29AMWith 2,000 acres of Acadian forest, 15 km of trails, and flora and fauna of incomparable beauty, Irishtown Nature Park has cemented itself as one of Moncton's primary assets both in terms of eco-friendliness and outdoor recreational activity.
  • Faithful Oprah viewers give warm send-off to legend Wednesday, May 25, 2011 @ 10:06AMAfter 25 years and 4,561 episodes, The Oprah Winfrey Show will take its final bow Wednesday. For viewers across the country, many of whom have lived a quarter of their lives (or more) watching the show, the moment is sure to be an emotional one.
  • Three "Pajama Jobs" That Let You Work From Home Wednesday, May 25, 2011 @ 12:53AMBaton Rouge School of Court Reporting, LLC (BRSCR), an online court reporting school, offers training programs for unique jobs you can do from home: Scoping, Broadcast Captioning, and Freelance Court Reporting. Baton Rouge LA (PRWEB) May 23, 2011 With gasoline prices soaring, jobs that let people work from home are more popular than ever. Baton Rouge School of Court Reporting ( brscr.com ), an ...
  • Nature's Own and Hollywood Branded Inc. Host the "Extreme Thank You" Party Celebrating the Cast and Crew of ABC's ... Wednesday, May 25, 2011 @ 12:30AMThe cast, crew, celebrity supporters and fans of "Extreme Makeover: Home Edition" enjoy a night of comfort, pampering and fun in support of Habitat for Humanity of Greater Los Angeles. Los Angeles, CA (PRWEB) May 23, 2011 ABC’s “Extreme Makeover: Home Edition” teamed up with Hollywood Branded Inc., the leader in global entertainment marketing, to host Nature’s Own “Extreme Thank You Party ...
  • Act your age – or your shoe size? Tuesday, May 24, 2011 @ 12:26AMAge-appropriate: it's a very modern buzzword. But what happens when you don't suit your years? Christa D'Souza Most little girls want to be older than they actually are, but me, I'd say, maybe more than most. Fortunately, or perhaps unfortunately, my mother, only just 17 when she had me, never had the energy to keep that in check. I was hideously precocious in my tweens – Sacha studded platforms ...
  • Alex Ferguson has beaten one Liverpool record, now can he do a Bob Paisley? Thursday, May 19, 2011 @ 9:49PMHaving seen Manchester United last Saturday eclipse the Liverpool title record of 18, there is now fresh concern that Sir Alex Ferguson can join Bob Paisley as the second manager to win three European Cups.
  • Now Fergie's beaten one Liverpool record can he do a Paisley? Thursday, May 19, 2011 @ 6:50PMThe joy-filled screeches of an adjacent playground broke the sunny silence in St Peter's cemetery in Woolton, Liverpool, yesterday. The sound brought life to the small, evocative graveyard that sometimes bustles with the awe of Beatles pilgrims, this being where a certain Eleanor Rigby lies.
  • Madoff's booze sells at premium prices Wednesday, May 18, 2011 @ 7:39PMBernie Madoff's victims can finally benefit from a scam - only this one had willing victims.
  • How can you help? Wish list from nonprofit agencies, May 16 Saturday, May 14, 2011 @ 4:46PMFollowing is a wish list of items and volunteer opportunities from nonprofit agencies in Racine County. They were provided by local nonprofit agencies.
  • New adventure trails open in Beech Mountain Thursday, May 12, 2011 @ 7:29PMThe Beech Mountain Adventure Trail Park has just opened its Emerald Outback section. The eight-plus miles of trails range in elevation from 4,700-5,400 feet, giving the park the distinction of being among the highest such venues on the East Coast.
  • A Winning Pair: Dearfoams is the Official Footwear Sponsor at the World Series of Poker Thursday, May 12, 2011 @ 6:10PMPlayers to experience the Dearfoams Difference during World Series of Poker events in 2011 and 2012.
  • Tempted By Work-From-Home Ads? Do Homework First Thursday, May 12, 2011 @ 4:28PMMany people have spotted ads promising the chance to make thousands of dollars by working at home.
  • How can you help? Wish list from nonprofit agencies, May 9 Saturday, May 7, 2011 @ 6:49PMFollowing is a wish list of items and volunteer opportunities from nonprofit agencies in Racine County. They were provided by local nonprofit agencies.
  • Plenty happening at PDAC Friday, May 6, 2011 @ 3:11PMArtsSmarts Student Exhibition opens... ArtsSmarts Portage proudly presents the opening of the annual ArtsSmarts student exhibition on May 12 at 4:30 p.m. in the Portage and District Arts Centre.
  • Nicki Minaj's Best Kept Secret Speaks, "She Is Fearless In Her Approach" Friday, May 6, 2011 @ 11:35AMYoung Money star Nicki Minaj's personal stylist has come out to speak on making the eye-catching beauty stun onlookers with her imaginative outfits as of late. [Visit SOHH.com for more information]
  • Focus: To market! To market! Thursday, May 5, 2011 @ 11:00AMIt used to be that to stock up on a familys food needs, everyone from the middle-class housewife to the señora -- tailed by the family cook or a maid carrying bayongs (woven bags) -- went to the neighborhood palengke (wet market) for fresh vegetables, fruits, seafood and meat. If she was looking for something beyond the regular carrots and talong (eggplant), pork liempo (loin) and galunggong ...
  • Just How Big Is The Online Dating Business? Tuesday, May 3, 2011 @ 10:51AMMore and more singles are powering businesses dedicated to matchmaking.
  • Mercado: A Sta. Monica Festival Tuesday, May 3, 2011 @ 8:47AMread more