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New cars rolled out at Geneva Auto Show Friday, March 12, 2010 @ 5:42AMWhile there may be an ocean between Switzerland and the U.S., there was plenty of news for car-shopping Americans coming out of Geneva last week. Here's a look at some of the new cars headed for U.S. soil from the Geneva Auto Show.
Lighthouse Technologies Announces Strong Business Growth, Expansion Plans Friday, March 12, 2010 @ 5:41AMFollowing a year of strong growth, leading LED display developer, manufacturer and supplier Lighthouse Technologies Limited continues to forge new ground with several major global wins in the first quarter of 2010.
Police: Retiree hit kids with his keys Friday, March 12, 2010 @ 5:37AMCaught in the act at his local Walmart on Wednesday night, Ralph Conone admitted that for months he'd been punching children on the backs of their heads with his keys in his fist, Columbus police said yesterday. The 68-year-old grandfather also told them why, police said: He got a kick out of it.
Men do help in the home (say men) Friday, March 12, 2010 @ 5:36AMMen say they do far more housework than they are given credit for - but women don't notice because men "don't make a fuss". A survey of men said they spent 13 hours a week on household chores including cleaning the lavatory, taking out the rubbish and changing the bed linen.
Families coping with speeding crash deaths Friday, March 12, 2010 @ 5:33AMLoved ones still grieving three years after two best friends died in a highway pileup police compared to a war zone are clinging to the hope that killer driver Steven Machado will be jailed Friday.
Stocks Rise, Led by Emerging Markets; Gold Gains, Yen Weakens Friday, March 12, 2010 @ 5:32AMMarch 12 (Bloomberg) -- Stocks rose as commodity companies and banks drove the MSCI Emerging Markets Index to its fifth week of gains. Gold led commodities higher, while the yen weakened.
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Arrested at card shop Friday, March 12, 2010 @ 5:31AMA MAN was arrested on suspicion of burglary at Hartlepool's shopping centre.
Ask AP: Air travelers' luggage, a skier's death Friday, March 12, 2010 @ 5:30AMSaving people's lives, of course, is an airline's top priority whenever a plane crashes. But later on, what's the procedure for trying to save their luggage? Curiosity about who's ultimately responsible for air travelers' belongings inspired one of the... Airline - Luggage - Travel - Aviation accidents and incidents - Shopping
Land tax: Bligh caves in Monday, March 8, 2010 @ 8:30PMPremier to overhaul land valuations after property sector rallies against attempt to inflate tax.
Adult Incontinence Category Is Booming Monday, March 8, 2010 @ 8:25PMPersonal care brands Depend, Tena and Poise are on a mission to remove the social stigma of adult incontinence, with a flurry of new campaigns and product launches targeting boomers.
Healthy Frozen Foods May Pack More Fat Than Expected Monday, March 8, 2010 @ 8:22PMCLEVELAND, Ohio -- There's one thing you can be absolutely sure of when it comes to frozen dinners: They don't look like the picture.
General Growth Properties Receives Proposal for $3.925 Billion in New Equity Capital from Fairholme Capital Management ... Monday, March 8, 2010 @ 8:19PMCHICAGO----General Growth Properties, Inc. today announced that it has received a proposal from Fairholme Capital Management, LLC, one of its largest unsecured creditors, and Pershing Square Capital Management, one of GGP’s largest equity holders and a significant unsecured creditor, in which Fairholme and Pershing Square would commit $3.925 billion of new equity capital at a value of $15.00 per ...
Walk2Work Day at Lynnmall Shopping Centre Monday, March 8, 2010 @ 8:18PMLynnMall Shopping Centre is encouraging its retailers and staff to trade in their car keys for pavement-pounding sneakers in support of the annual Walk2Work Day on Wednesday 10 March. The national event, organised by Living Streets Aotearoa, offers ...
Two-thirds of first-time buyers plan to buy Monday, March 8, 2010 @ 8:18PMTWO out of three first-time buyers surveyed are planning to buy a house by the end of the year, as speculation mounts that AIB could hike interest rates as early as this week.
What can parents do to get their kids to taste new foods? Nothing Monday, March 8, 2010 @ 8:18PMYoung children are notoriously finicky. Broccoli, salmon, beets — name a healthy food, and there's a preschooler who won't eat it. But many just as quickly rule out carrots, pot roast or scrambled eggs, or anything that's not white or smothered in ketchup.
Caprio: No casino bailout Monday, March 8, 2010 @ 8:16PMThe general treasurer says the state should not pick up any more of Twin River's expenses
Dell Intel Dual Core 2.2GHz 16" Laptop for $399 + free shipping, more (updated) Monday, March 8, 2010 @ 8:14PMDell Home offers the 5.8-lb. Dell Inspiron 15 Pentium Dual-Core 2.2GHz 15.6" Widescreen Notebook in Jet Black for $399 with free shipping. That's $284 off and tied with our February mention as the cheapest Inspiron 15 laptop with a dual-core processor...
3/8/10 Lufkin Police report Monday, March 8, 2010 @ 11:16AMUnauthorized use of vehicle, burglary, theft, assault, robbery
3/8/10 Lufkin Police report Monday, March 8, 2010 @ 11:16AMUnauthorized use of vehicle, burglary, theft, assault, robbery
Word to youth: Texting, driving don't mix Monday, March 8, 2010 @ 11:15AMMariah West was a devoted texter. At 18, she could hold dinner conversations with her family while surreptitiously texting with friends, hiding her cellphone under the table.
Word to youth: Texting, driving don't mix Monday, March 8, 2010 @ 11:15AMMariah West was a devoted texter. At 18, she could hold dinner conversations with her family while surreptitiously texting with friends, hiding her cellphone under the table.
Consolidate reward point programs in one place Monday, March 8, 2010 @ 11:15AMIn today's Web Report, Jessica Duff shows you how to get the most out of your accumulated points and miles in one easy-to-use reward program.
Consolidate reward point programs in one place Monday, March 8, 2010 @ 11:15AMIn today's Web Report, Jessica Duff shows you how to get the most out of your accumulated points and miles in one easy-to-use reward program.
Coffee & Community visits Marco Island for March 25 coffee klatch at Marco I-Net Cafe Monday, March 8, 2010 @ 11:14AMWhat's happening in YOUR neighborhood? Starting at 5:30 p.m., that's the question staff members will be asking attendees during Thursday night's "Coffee & Community" event at Marco I-Net Cafe at 599 S. Collier Blvd. #315 in the Marco Walk shopping plaza, near the Marco Movies, Captain Brien's Comedy Club and Cathy O'Clarke's Irish Pub on Marco Island.
Coffee & Community visits Marco Island for March 25 coffee klatch at Marco I-Net Cafe Monday, March 8, 2010 @ 11:14AMWhat's happening in YOUR neighborhood? Starting at 5:30 p.m., that's the question staff members will be asking attendees during Thursday night's "Coffee & Community" event at Marco I-Net Cafe at 599 S. Collier Blvd. #315 in the Marco Walk shopping plaza, near the Marco Movies, Captain Brien's Comedy Club and Cathy O'Clarke's Irish Pub on Marco Island.
Wood Apple iPad Case is truly unique Monday, March 8, 2010 @ 11:14AMThe Wood Case for the iPad is available soon at Vers for $79.99. Ive written about many cases for the iPad but this one may top the list. It offers a unique way to carry and use your iPad. Its the Wood Case by Vers. Its hand-crafted from solid har...
Wood Apple iPad Case is truly unique Monday, March 8, 2010 @ 11:14AMThe Wood Case for the iPad is available soon at Vers for $79.99. Ive written about many cases for the iPad but this one may top the list. It offers a unique way to carry and use your iPad. Its the Wood Case by Vers. Its hand-crafted from solid har...
Hard Times Turn Coupon Clipping Into the Newest Extreme Sport Monday, March 8, 2010 @ 11:13AMDiscount devotees have formed vast online communities that collectively unearth and swap digital, mobile-phone and paper coupons. The cleverest shoppers combine dozens of coupons and get stuff free.
Hard Times Turn Coupon Clipping Into the Newest Extreme Sport Monday, March 8, 2010 @ 11:13AMDiscount devotees have formed vast online communities that collectively unearth and swap digital, mobile-phone and paper coupons. The cleverest shoppers combine dozens of coupons and get stuff free.
Live coverage Wednesday of proposed senior living development presentation Monday, March 8, 2010 @ 11:11AMTRUCKEE, Calif. - Opinions over a proposed senior living center still differ as a smaller project prepares for another run this week in front of the town planning commission. Pollard Station, pulled from consideration in January by developer FNC Communities to address public comments and town staff's concerns, originally proposed 153 units on eight acres in the Hilltop master plan area near the ...
Live coverage Wednesday of proposed senior living development presentation Monday, March 8, 2010 @ 11:11AMTRUCKEE, Calif. - Opinions over a proposed senior living center still differ as a smaller project prepares for another run this week in front of the town planning commission. Pollard Station, pulled from consideration in January by developer FNC Communities to address public comments and town staff's concerns, originally proposed 153 units on eight acres in the Hilltop master plan area near the ...
State tax refunds safe in Georgia-Carolina, but not some other states Monday, March 8, 2010 @ 11:10AMHere's some great news: if you live in Georgia or South Carolina, your tax refund is safe.
State tax refunds safe in Georgia-Carolina, but not some other states Monday, March 8, 2010 @ 11:10AMHere's some great news: if you live in Georgia or South Carolina, your tax refund is safe.
Summary Box: Winter Storms Hurt AirTran Monday, March 8, 2010 @ 11:10AMSummary Box: Winter storms cut into AirTran Airways' sales; Other carriers also affected AirTran Airways - Delta Air Lines - Tickets - Shopping - Entertainment
Summary Box: Winter Storms Hurt AirTran Monday, March 8, 2010 @ 11:10AMSummary Box: Winter storms cut into AirTran Airways' sales; Other carriers also affected AirTran Airways - Delta Air Lines - Tickets - Shopping - Entertainment
GiftCardMall.com Named Best in Category in Fourth Annual Paybefore Awards Monday, March 8, 2010 @ 11:09AMPLEASANTON, CA--(Marketwire - March 8, 2010) - Blackhawk Network's program GiftCardMall.com was chosen as the Best in Category winner in the Best Web Sales Channel category at the Paybefore Awards on Monday, February 22. Paybefore Awards, now in their fourth year, are the most prestigious recognition of excellence in the worldwide prepaid and stored value card industry. The awards are presented ...
GiftCardMall.com Named Best in Category in Fourth Annual Paybefore Awards Monday, March 8, 2010 @ 11:09AMPLEASANTON, CA--(Marketwire - March 8, 2010) - Blackhawk Network's program GiftCardMall.com was chosen as the Best in Category winner in the Best Web Sales Channel category at the Paybefore Awards on Monday, February 22. Paybefore Awards, now in their fourth year, are the most prestigious recognition of excellence in the worldwide prepaid and stored value card industry. The awards are presented ...
Look good, feel good Saturday, March 6, 2010 @ 8:02PMWomen need to take care of their physical needs, without neglecting their emotional wants.
New way to give back to local schools Saturday, March 6, 2010 @ 7:59PMDouglas County schools are catching onto a program that provides a small funding boost at a time when many institutions are looking for ways to cut back.
Garfield 71, Issaquah 54 Saturday, March 6, 2010 @ 7:57PMFarr 4, Harris 10, Campbell-Cronin 0, Lancaster 0, Sims 0, Robinson 13, Levias 0, Sarju 8, Dillard-Brown 16, Caples 6, Gadison 6, McManus 8. Totals 25-54 18-20 71.
Handcuffed man attempts to run from police Saturday, March 6, 2010 @ 7:55PMMOSES LAKE — A man was rescued from drowning after attempting to flee from the Grant County Sheriff’s Office Monday morning.
The social worker who looked after Bulger killer until release gives a first extraordinary account of his ‘kid ... Saturday, March 6, 2010 @ 7:52PMA social worker who spent eight years observing Robert Thompson’s behaviour on a daily basis has come forward to reveal how his life unfolded during his time in detention.
East Coast enjoys early fling with spring Saturday, March 6, 2010 @ 7:49PMMaybe Old Man Winter has gone on spring break. People in Boston and across the East Coast basked in warm temperatures and sunny skies yesterday and should be able to do the same today.
On the Books Saturday, March 6, 2010 @ 7:48PMButte Police Reports A man and woman are suspected of stealing an item from Quality Supply, 3939 Harrison Ave., Thursday afternoon. The couple walked around the store with a shopping cart about 1:45 p.m., but didn't put any items in the cart. As they left the store, the alarm went off and they left the scene in a car. The incident is under investigation.
Soaring sugar prices leave a bitter taste Saturday, March 6, 2010 @ 7:45PMDOHA: Soaring sugar prices are leaving a bitter taste for the common consumer. Retail prices of this basic commodity of daily use have almost doubled in less than a year and are now ruling at an incredible QR4.50 per kg. Indications are that the price curve might maintain the upward momentum.
Home Briefs: Find out about incentives to upgrade appliances Saturday, March 6, 2010 @ 7:42PMIf you'd like to unload the noisy old refrigerator, or the washer that doesn't clean so well anymore and if the dishwasher and freezer are old and older, it's time to go shopping. States and the federal government are going to make it worth your while in the appliance version of Cash for Clunkers.
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New digital signs target people by age and gender Saturday, March 6, 2010 @ 1:32AMUsing technology from top Silicon Valley companies such as Cisco and Intel, advertisers are creating a new breed of digital signs that can be customized depending on a viewer's age and gender.
JOBS: Top 10 tourist industry employers Saturday, March 6, 2010 @ 1:32AMSee our special JOBS section in Saturday's Register for more on the tourist industry in our area.