Taliban claim suicide attack on NATO-Afghan baseWednesday, March 10, 2010 @ 4:57AMThe Taliban claimed responsibility Wednesday for a suicide bombing inside a U.S.-Afghan base in eastern Afghanistan that killed two NATO service members.
Spring is in the air; time to tend to choresWednesday, March 10, 2010 @ 4:57AMThe arrival of March signals the beginning of the spring gardening season. Here’s a checklist of things to do for the month.
Bank of America ends overdraft fees on debit cardsWednesday, March 10, 2010 @ 4:56AMNEW YORK CITY-- It could be the beginning of the end of overdrawn accounts linked to debit cards. Bank of America customers will soon be unable to spend more than they have in such accounts in a step that may become a common move ahead of new regulations limiting overdraft fees.
‘Rent’ goes from Broadway to ETCWednesday, March 10, 2010 @ 4:56AMThe bohemian rock musical “Rent” opens tonight and runs through April 3 at Island ETC.
Hampton unlikely to change its name to Google, mayor saysWednesday, March 10, 2010 @ 4:56AMHAMPTON — Hampton has no plans to change its name to Google in the contest to become a test area for a high-speed trial by the Internet giant, but the city will pull out all the stops, Mayor Molly Joseph Ward pledged Tuesday.
China Property Prices Surge, Highlight Bubble Risk (Update2)Wednesday, March 10, 2010 @ 4:56AMMarch 10 (Bloomberg) -- China’s property prices rose at the fastest pace in 23 months in February, adding urgency to the government’s efforts to rein in speculation and increase the stock of affordable housing.
Bill promotes smoke-free restaurantsWednesday, March 10, 2010 @ 4:56AMLegislation approved by the Oklahoma House would encourage restaurants in the state to go smoke-free.
Budget crunch claims two Millville summer festsWednesday, March 10, 2010 @ 4:56AMMILLVILLE - Familiar summertime events that annually draw about 10,000 people to the Glasstown Arts District have been eliminated from this year's calendar.
Call for inventorsWednesday, March 10, 2010 @ 4:55AMKhubani, founder of the Telebrands “As Seen on TV” products company, has made a fortune hawking products like the Ped Egg (to trim calluses off your feet) and has spent the better part of three decades looking for the next hot thing to sell to insomniacs hooked on late-night TV.
CHC students roll up sleeves during week of service w/ slide showTuesday, March 9, 2010 @ 8:53PMCARTHAGE, Mo. — Nathan Humphrey was focused on his work Tuesday as he painted the Spanish word for love — “amor” — on an inside wall of the Iglesia Principe de Paz.
Colusa taking applications for council vacancyTuesday, March 9, 2010 @ 8:53PMColusa is accepting applications for an open City Council seat until noon, March 31. The vacancy is being created by resignation of Councilman Bob MacKaben at the end of the month. "This is an opportunity to serve your community and help guide the...
Gibo goes back to Davao (11:00 a.m.)Tuesday, March 9, 2010 @ 8:53PMMANILA -- After wooing Northern Luzon and Metro Manila in the past two weeks, Lakas Kampi presidential bet Gilberto Teodoro went back to Davao City Tuesday. read more
Phone customers seeing added tax on monthly billsTuesday, March 9, 2010 @ 8:53PMNow that Missouri cities have received settlements from AT&T for taxes that were in contention, customers are seeing the cost added to their telephone bills.
UPDATE: Suspect Arson at Old Shoe FactoryTuesday, March 9, 2010 @ 8:53PMUnion police suspect the fire that destroyed the loading area at a former shoe factory off Church Street, Union, Saturday evening, was set intentionally. Federal and county authorities, as well as Union police, are investigating the blaze.
Kirkland City Council sets annual retreat for March 19-20Tuesday, March 9, 2010 @ 8:52PMThe Kirkland City Council will hold its annual retreat on March 19-20 to receive results of the recently conducted community survey, discuss goals and performance measures, be given financial updates and discuss the 2011-2012 Budget outlook and process.
NCAA Women-Undefeated Regular SeasonsTuesday, March 9, 2010 @ 8:52PMIf approved, the $451 million combined city and education budget would increase property taxes by an average of 3.16 percent. A dolphin that apparently was trapped in South Norwalk's tidal Village Creek became stranded and died this weekend.
St. Bonaventure defeats Duquesne 83-71Tuesday, March 9, 2010 @ 8:52PMOLEAN, N.Y. (AP) — Chris Matthews tied his career-high with 28 points and Andrew Nicholson scored 25 as St. Bonaventure defeated Duquesne 83-71 on Tuesday night in the first round of Atlantic 10 Conference tournament.
Westminster, Western tip off tonightMonday, March 8, 2010 @ 9:18AMThe Frontier Conference men's basketball season has come down to one final game.
Henderson's Shots loan cut shortMonday, March 8, 2010 @ 9:18AMGoalkeeper Stephen Henderson is recalled from his loan spell at Aldershot Town by parent club Bristol City.
Who will be citys next leaders?Monday, March 8, 2010 @ 9:18AMIts a transitional time for some key leadership positions in Fremont. Midland Lutheran College started the trend in No... (6 comments)
Commissioner's Court to meet todayMonday, March 8, 2010 @ 9:18AMNotice is hereby given that the Commissioner’s Court of Hansford County, Texas, will meet on the 8th day of March, 2010, at 10:00 a.m. in the Law Library in the Courthouse in the City of Spearman, Texas.
County woman found dead in home SundayMonday, March 8, 2010 @ 9:17AMAllen County investigators are awaiting autopsy results after a woman #8217;s body was found Sunday morning.
Bryon Wilson, McPhie compete in JapanMonday, March 8, 2010 @ 9:17AMINAWASHIRO, Japan — Olympic bronze medalist Shannon Bahrke took to the podium again Sunday, notching a third place in Japan during a World Cup dual moguls competition riddled with heavy fog and delays.
Anxiety in Haiti as U.S. troops start to withdrawMonday, March 8, 2010 @ 9:17AMPORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti #8212; U.S. troops are withdrawing from the shattered capital, leaving many Haitians anxious that the most visible portion of international aid is ending even as the city is still mired in misery and vulnerable to unrest.
Cheyenne Jackson Lands Role in ABC PilotMonday, March 8, 2010 @ 9:17AMCheyenne Jackson, recently on Broadway in the revival of Finian's Rainbow , has landed a role in the new ABC pilot "It Takes a Village," according to the Hollywood Reporter.
Hockey season begins Nov. 1Monday, March 8, 2010 @ 9:17AMIt won’t be long before Town Park is filled with red noses and the scraping of ice skates. Telluride’s winter alternative to soccer is forming teams now, with first ice to be the day after Halloween.
Snow extends school yearMonday, March 8, 2010 @ 3:31AMFor the first time in recent memory, students in both Fort Payne City and DeKalb County schools could attend classes into early June.
Gape ModiegiMonday, March 8, 2010 @ 3:30AMGape Modiegi was born in Selebi-Phikwe. He started his art at primary school and he developed his skills at Semane Community Junior Secondary School (CJSS) and Swaneng Hill School in Serowe, where he did fine art as a core subject.
Chile looters return goodsMonday, March 8, 2010 @ 3:30AMConcepcion, Chile - Residents in Chile's earthquake-ravaged city of Concepcion dumped new televisions, fridges and furniture on roadsides on Sunday to avoid arrest as police prepared to search homes in a crackdown on looters.
Times-Journal makes changes to its pagesMonday, March 8, 2010 @ 3:30AMTimes-Journal readers may notice a few changes to the newspaper’s pages recently. The changes come following a merger of the Times-Journal and the Weekly Post in Rainsville and includes moving some features from where readers may be used to finding them.
Squatters 'left used condoms'Monday, March 8, 2010 @ 3:30AMThe situation at notorious city slum Senator Park has gone from bad to worse, says a flat owner whose recently renovated flat has been trashed. In December Elan Hoffman spent R9 000 fixing up his flat to try to let it.
Cape warns on illegal buildingsMonday, March 8, 2010 @ 3:30AMIllegally-built buildings in Cape Town face possible demolition, the city warned on Monday. It should not be assumed the council would simply approve such buildings afterwards, Cape Town's communications department said in a statement.
Waterline work to close Tulsa street todayMonday, March 8, 2010 @ 3:30AMWaterline work will close the eastbound lane on 11th Street east of Joplin Avenue today, city officials announced.
2010 primary election candidatesMonday, March 8, 2010 @ 3:30AMThe 2010 primary election candidates have filed for elective offices in Sarpy County and the City of Papillion.
Nevada lawmakers' reliance on temporary fixes creates $3 billion holeSunday, March 7, 2010 @ 3:58PMIn the nearly three years since Nevada's economy crashed, lawmakers have scrapped together a patchwork of temporary fixes to the state budget, hoping an eventual recovery would rescue them from being forced to make permanent choices on how they tax and what they spend.
Protest over Manhattan Catholic schools closingSunday, March 7, 2010 @ 3:58PMParents and students from two historic Catholic schools in lower Manhattan that are being shut down rallied in front of St. Patrick’s Cathedral today to protest the cost-savings plan. “I’m attempting to be a Christian, but right now I want to kill,“ said Stephanie Pinto, a trustee and...
‘The greatest feeling ever’Sunday, March 7, 2010 @ 3:57PM“I do see myself as Mrs Rahul Mahajan,” Calcutta girl Dimpy Ganguly had told t2 just days before the grand finale of Rahul Dulhaniya Le Jayega, Rahul Mahajan’s quest for a bride on national television.
Shell to host F1 driver Massa in QatarSunday, March 7, 2010 @ 3:57PMShell will be hosting Scuderia Ferrari driver, Felipe Massa, in Doha ahead of the first race of the 2010 season at the Bahrain Grand Prix.
When Calcuttans with drive got a reason to go vroomSunday, March 7, 2010 @ 3:56PMThe Telegraph Rally 2010, held in association with Shrachi. The promise of a “fun-filled, adventurous Sunday afternoon” drew the participants to the 91.39km corporate leg of the rally.
It wasn't too late to change careersSunday, March 7, 2010 @ 3:56PMGreat movies leave plenty of excellent footage on the cutting-room floor. It's part of the process, my son David, a film director, tells me. The same is true when an author writes a book.
‘Past mistakes’ haunt minority panelSunday, March 7, 2010 @ 3:56PMNew Delhi, March 7: New rulings by India’s apex minority education watchdog that could rob top Christian academic institutions of minority status contradict repeated orders the panel has passed over the past five years.
AM Doha TimeSunday, March 7, 2010 @ 3:56PMEverton climbed to eighth in the Premier League as Mikel Arteta continued his rehabilitation with two goals in a 5-1 home thrashing of Hull City yesterday.