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Christian pastor pledges to go ahead with Koran burning on September 11Tuesday, September 7, 2010 @ 10:50PMA Christian pastor in the US, the Reverend Terry Jones, has insisted he will go ahead with plans to burn copies of the Koran on September 11, despite criticism from the top US general in Afghanistan, the White House and the State Department, as well as a host of religious leaders. Related Stories UK urged to expel 'coup plotters' Church warned not to burn Korans on September 11 Gunmen kill 18 in ...

11 Destination Marketing Tips in a Time of Crisis | By Karen W. EscaleraFriday, August 27, 2010 @ 5:03AMThere is always something positive to say, even in a time of crisis. New tourism appointments, new flight service, new attractions, increased cruise ship arrivals, festivals, events, hotel packages and hotel developments generate positive news that helps rebuild an image in the eyes of overseas visitors, namely, potential tourists. Social media is a ripe avenue to share your positive news with a ...

POLITICAL HOT TOPICS: Wednesday, August 25, 2010Wednesday, August 25, 2010 @ 4:27AMThe CNN Washington Bureau’s morning speed read of the top stories making news from around the country and the world. WASHINGTON/POLITICAL For the latest political news: www.CNNPolitics.com CNN: McCain wins Senate primary in Arizona Sen. John McCain told supporters he will "take nothing for granted" after defeating former Rep. J.D. Hayworth in a bitterly fought [...]

Most local schools make AYPFriday, August 20, 2010 @ 8:11PMUPPER THUMB — As area students finish up their last weeks of summer fun before returning to the classroom, school districts are reviewing report cards and what they signify for future school years.

Wayne Chen gets back visaMonday, August 16, 2010 @ 4:06AMTHE US visa of prominent businessman Wayne Chen was reinstated last week, six months after it was revoked by the Americans in a move that many Jamaicans feared underlined a widening of the diplomatic fissure that had been developing between Jamaica and its most important trading and political partner.

Morning Links: Former bodyguard claims he saw Britney Spears abuse her sonsTuesday, August 10, 2010 @ 8:34AMA former bodyguard for Britney Spears has gone to Child Protective Services in California with accusations that he saw her beat one of her young sons with a belt and that she has fed both her boys food to which they are allergic, making them ill.

Strictly Business - Blogs - The Buffalo NewsTuesday, August 10, 2010 @ 7:50AMWhat does one learn from reading today's Business Today section? That it's good to be the bank. Or the aerospace electronics firm. Or the outfit that makes glass for flat-panel displays for TVs, cell phones, etc. Not so good, at least for one company, to be in the oil-refining game.

New Group of Student Ambassadors Joins USA PavilionTuesday, August 10, 2010 @ 7:50AMAs the Expo 2010 Shanghai reaches its midway mark, a new group of Student Ambassadors is joining the USA Pavilion. These college students and recent graduates, all fluent in Mandarin Chinese, represent the United States at the Expo, engaging, informing and entertaining nearly 50,000 visitors each day.

Cycling News Roundup - 9 August 2010Monday, August 9, 2010 @ 11:28PMCycling News Roundup - 9 August 2010 T eam News: BMC, RadioShack, Drapac, Papa Cunego!, Vuelta on TV, Tour of Utah, Tandemonium, Steamboat Springs Stage Race, Levi's Gran Fondo, and more...