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Recycled office supplies, furniture fly off shelves at LA Shares Monday, March 8, 2010 @ 8:13PMA waste-reduction program nurtured by the city of Los Angeles is gaining traction with environmentalists and people in search of gently used office furniture. KPCC's Molly Peterson has the story.
question of the week Monday, March 8, 2010 @ 8:08PMMONTREAL - Younger Canadians are expected to lead the way with home buying this year as they take advantage of low interest rates, new jobs and what they consider "good prices," a bank survey says.
America gripes Monday, March 8, 2010 @ 8:08PMMark Lacter: A 42 percent jump in bank complaints to the Better Business Bureau is "a sign of the times."
Win a RM100,000 shopping spree Monday, March 8, 2010 @ 7:44PMGLOBAL nutritional formula brand is once again rewarding its loyal customers with an exciting consumer contest that runs until March 31.
Four In Five Consider Web Access A Fundamental Right Monday, March 8, 2010 @ 7:27PMFour in five adults believe access to the Internet is a fundamental right — with those feelings particularly strong in South Korea and China — and half believe it should never be regulated, according to a global survey.
Infinite Space Blog: The Terror of Space Monday, March 8, 2010 @ 7:22PMInfinite Space (DS) Yuri chronicles his adventures, and two new videos from Platinum Games' latest.
To cane or not to cane... Monday, March 8, 2010 @ 7:08PMWhen a gaggle of hyperactive children trips you up at a shopping centre, do you smack one of them and yell "kids these days" or chide them gently and gush "kids will be kids"?
Washington state Senate OKs $890 million in tax hikes Monday, March 8, 2010 @ 10:48AMOLYMPIA – The Senate approved $890 million in tax increases today, including the first hike in the state’s share of the sales tax since 1983.
Washington state Senate OKs $890 million in tax hikes Monday, March 8, 2010 @ 10:48AMOLYMPIA – The Senate approved $890 million in tax increases today, including the first hike in the state’s share of the sales tax since 1983.
Local News Monday, March 8, 2010 @ 10:47AM— The New River gained more kudos recently as it was named the Best Whitewater River by readers of Get Out!, the online magazine of outdoor adventure in the Ohio River region. Snowshoe Mountain also was chosen as Best Ski Resort by the magazine’s readers.
Local News Monday, March 8, 2010 @ 10:47AM— The New River gained more kudos recently as it was named the Best Whitewater River by readers of Get Out!, the online magazine of outdoor adventure in the Ohio River region. Snowshoe Mountain also was chosen as Best Ski Resort by the magazine’s readers.
How The Internet Didn't Fail As Predicted Monday, March 8, 2010 @ 10:45AMLord Byron Eee PC writes "Newsweek is carrying a navel-gazing piece on how wrong they were when in 1995 they published a story about how the Internet would fail. The original article states, 'Nicholas Negroponte, director of the MIT Media Lab, predicts that we'll soon buy books and newspapers straight over the Intenet. Uh, sure.' The article continues to say that online shopping will never ...
How The Internet Didn't Fail As Predicted Monday, March 8, 2010 @ 10:45AMLord Byron Eee PC writes "Newsweek is carrying a navel-gazing piece on how wrong they were when in 1995 they published a story about how the Internet would fail. The original article states, 'Nicholas Negroponte, director of the MIT Media Lab, predicts that we'll soon buy books and newspapers straight over the Intenet. Uh, sure.' The article continues to say that online shopping will never ...
Mass internet scams increasing rapidly Monday, March 8, 2010 @ 10:34AMInternet security remains an issue and although Mack-line has written about the need to be careful, a story breaking late last week has prompted a new warning.
Mass internet scams increasing rapidly Monday, March 8, 2010 @ 10:34AMInternet security remains an issue and although Mack-line has written about the need to be careful, a story breaking late last week has prompted a new warning.
Blockbuster quietly brings back late fees Monday, March 8, 2010 @ 10:33AMBlockbuster quietly brings back late fees
Blockbuster quietly brings back late fees Monday, March 8, 2010 @ 10:33AMBlockbuster quietly brings back late fees
Forrester predicts bumper times for e-commerce Monday, March 8, 2010 @ 10:30AMOnline retail in the UK will enjoy a compound annual growth rate of 10 per cent over the next five years to reach a value of 40bn (£36bn) by 2015, according to figures from Forrester Research released today.
Forrester predicts bumper times for e-commerce Monday, March 8, 2010 @ 10:30AMOnline retail in the UK will enjoy a compound annual growth rate of 10 per cent over the next five years to reach a value of 40bn (£36bn) by 2015, according to figures from Forrester Research released today.
Mail cut would save $3.5B yearly Saturday, March 6, 2010 @ 7:01PMYou've got mail.
Downtown Stevens Point will lose JC Penney's Saturday, March 6, 2010 @ 6:52PMA Stevens Point department store plans to close. Mayor Andrew Halverson confirms that JC Penney's in the CenterPoint mall is going out of business.
Spearman High School Students Win Top Awards at Regional Art Competition Saturday, March 6, 2010 @ 6:36PMSpearman High School students are to be congratulated for their outstanding achievement in the Regional Visual Arts and Scholastic Event. Twenty-two students won gold medals for their outstanding artwork.
Health happenings Saturday, March 6, 2010 @ 6:25PMLooking for a certain support group or workshop? Check out our local roundup of everything from health screenings to child car seats.
On the agenda: A Positive View charity photo exhibition; Pizza East; Linda Farrow sunglasses; Classical Comics; London ... Saturday, March 6, 2010 @ 6:19PMIt has been 10 years since A Positive View ran its last charity photo exhibition, but it's been worth the wait: 130 signed works are set to go on show at London's Somerset House, with vintage photography from the likes of Magnum's Elliot Erwitt sitting alongside contemporary works by artists such as film-maker Wim Wenders and a suite of pieces by photographers from South-east Asia and West ...
South Island Wins Of $500,000 Saturday, March 6, 2010 @ 5:38PMSummer may be coming to an end but for two South island Lotto players in Blenheim and Marlborough this weekend will seem longer and brighter after each winning $500,000 with Lotto First Division, says NZ Lotteries’ Chief Executive, Todd McLeay.
Oscar Losers Can Take Comfort in African Safaris, Crystal-Studded Cat Collars [Gift Baskets] Saturday, March 6, 2010 @ 4:35PM# giftbaskets PR firm Distinctive Assets is a philanthropic organization dedicated to comforting the world's most bereft and deeply afflicted: Millionaire Oscar nominees who lose. They get vacations in Monaco and Fancy Feast meals for their cats. More »
Sky’s the limit for Collen Saturday, March 6, 2010 @ 4:11PMCollen Ndlovu has won the South African Live Qualifier Event and will join 31 of the world's elite virtual footballers at the FIWC10 Grand Final on 1 May.
Willowbrook Mall to welcome the Easter Bunny Saturday, March 6, 2010 @ 1:11AMThe Easter Bunny has hit the bunny trail and beginning Saturday, March 13, everyone’s favorite springtime rabbit will be at Willowbrook Mall, ready and waiting to visit with little ones and pose for photos. Visitors will find him in a delightful springtime garden in the JCPenney courtyard.
Trio faces charges of stealing from shoppers Saturday, March 6, 2010 @ 12:36AMTwo women and one man have been charged by state police with stealing wallets from victims' purses at area stores over the past month.
More than 250 share Sunnyland ideas Saturday, March 6, 2010 @ 12:25AMMore than 250 residents and business owners participated in an online survey to help give identity to the Illinois Route 8 commercial corridor in Sunnyland.
Historic building to become Phuket Peranakan museum Saturday, March 6, 2010 @ 12:17AMPhuket Hotels Phuket Resorts Phuket Accommodation Phuket Real Estate Phuket Villas Phuket Spas Phuket Bungalows Phuket Tours Phuket Golf Phuket Bars Phuket Diving
Boil water advisory lifted for Culloden area Saturday, March 6, 2010 @ 12:01AMCHARLESTON -- West Virginia American Water has lifted a precautionary boil water advisory for customers in the Culloden District in the Hurricane area. The advisory was issued Thursday after a water main break. Results of water quality testing confirmed that water quality meets drinking water standards and there is no further need to boil water prior to consumption.
Tegatech gears up for âYear of the tabletâ Thursday, March 4, 2010 @ 11:55PMTegatech is banking on riding the tablet PC wave, overhauling its website as part of a reseller recruitment drive in anticipation of big business this year.
Tegatech gears up for ‘Year of the tablet’ Thursday, March 4, 2010 @ 11:54PMUMPC distributor revamps website and hunts for more resellers to prepare itself for a tablet PC explosion.
Consumers ringing up confidence Thursday, March 4, 2010 @ 11:52PMShoppers are finally beginning to exhale. Retailers posted their strongest sales gain in February in more than two years -- since just before the recession hit. Strong sales ran across the store spe...
Phuket taxi drives off with Finnish tourist's bag Thursday, March 4, 2010 @ 11:48PMPhuket Hotels Phuket Resorts Phuket Accommodation Phuket Real Estate Phuket Villas Phuket Spas Phuket Bungalows Phuket Tours Phuket Golf Phuket Bars Phuket Diving
C-USA standings Thursday, March 4, 2010 @ 11:32PMFollowing are the basketball standings for men and women in Conference USA.
Police blotter: Pair of subwoofers reported stolen Thursday, March 4, 2010 @ 11:31PMThe following information was provided by the Huntington Police Department:
Smartphones have changed the way we travel Thursday, March 4, 2010 @ 11:30PMBeyond maps and travel guides, tech-savvy travelers are turning to smartphones to check aircraft seat charts, track taxis and get room service.
Theme park opens Mar 18 Thursday, March 4, 2010 @ 11:21PMUNIVERSAL Studios theme park will open its doors to the public on March 18 - at the auspicious time of 8.28 am, Resorts World Sentosa announced on Friday. The opening will still be in time to capture the tail-end of March school holiday crowd.
Church changing its Sunday schedule soon Thursday, March 4, 2010 @ 11:17PMThe Lewis Memorial Baptist Church in Huntington is changing its Sunday morning schedule beginning Sunday, March 7.
Adkins Auction hosting annual autism benefit Thursday, March 4, 2010 @ 11:16PMAdkins Auction in Huntington is holding its annual benefit auction for the Huntington Autism Society at 6 p.m. on Saturday, March 27.
ShopNBC to Hold Exclusive Worldwide Television Unveiling of 5th Painting in Thomas Kinkade Disney Dreams Collection Thursday, March 4, 2010 @ 6:57AMMINNEAPOLIS, MN--(Marketwire - March 4, 2010) - ShopNBC ( NASDAQ : VVTV ), the premium lifestyle brand in electronic retailing, and Thomas Kinkade, award-winning artist known as the "Painter of LightT," today announced the exclusive worldwide television unveiling of the fifth piece of 12 in his acclaimed "Disney Dreams Collection." The newest Studio Masterwork debuts Thursday, March 4 at 8 pm ET ...
ShopNBC to Hold Exclusive Worldwide Television Unveiling of 5th Painting in Thomas Kinkade Disney Dreams Collection Thursday, March 4, 2010 @ 6:45AMMINNEAPOLIS, MN--(Marketwire - 03/04/10) - ShopNBC (NASDAQ: VVTV - News ), the premium lifestyle brand in electronic retailing, and Thomas Kinkade, award-winning artist known as the "Painter of Light," today announced the exclusive worldwide television unveiling of the fifth piece of 12 in his acclaimed "Disney Dreams Collection." The newest Studio Masterwork debuts Thursday, March 4 at 8 pm ET ...
Most retail sectors saw gains in February Thursday, March 4, 2010 @ 6:43AMMost retail sectors including electronics and luxury items saw sales gains in February, data released Wednesday show, though snowstorms that shut in shoppers also chilled sales at women's clothing stores.
Spider-Man is now fired man Thursday, March 4, 2010 @ 6:38AMLOS ANGELES - Time to dust off that resume, Spider-Man. You're fired! Don't fret, the web-slinger will still be keeping New York City safe from Venom and Carnage and any number of other dastardly villains he's tangled with over the years. But he's now doing it between trips to the unemployment line.
Robert Pattinson ponders life after 'Twilight' madness Thursday, March 4, 2010 @ 6:38AMNEW YORK - With his tousled, seemingly unwashed locks, and rumpled, just-rolled-out-of-bed undershirt and jeans, Robert Pattinson seems laid-back and carefree.
NADAguides.com Awards 2011 Hyundai Sonata 'Car of the Month' for March Thursday, March 4, 2010 @ 6:30AMNADAguides.com, the leading provider of vehicle pricing and information, today announced that the 2011 Hyundai Sonata has received the NADAguides.com "Car of the Month" award for March.
Garden Clippings Thursday, March 4, 2010 @ 6:22AMPreschool sign-ups
Spring cleaning: Don't forget your computer Sunday, February 28, 2010 @ 3:14AMMost people would be lost without their computers, relying on them for everything from online shopping, searching for medical advice, sending e-mails, and keeping up-to-date with world events.