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Treasury Announces Confirmation of Three Key International Financial Institution Posts Thursday, March 11, 2010 @ 9:49AMU.S. Executive Director to the International Bank for Reconstruction and Development (IBRD), U.S. Executive Director to the African Development Bank (AFDB) and the U.S. Alternate Executive Director to the International Monetary Fund (IMF) Board respectively.
John Atlas: ACORN Wins Another Victory: Judge Says the Government Can't Cut Funding Thursday, March 11, 2010 @ 8:26AMMainstream press will ignore this story or botch it by repeating unfounded and misleading allegations against the group. In the latest of a slew of...
Mesa Energy Holdings, Inc. Discusses the Java Field Project Thursday, March 11, 2010 @ 7:30AMDALLAS----Mesa Energy Holdings, Inc. , an exploration stage oil and gas exploration and production company with a focus on the Marcellus Shale in western New York, discusses its Java Field natural gas development project.
Rise and fall of WGCs Wednesday, March 10, 2010 @ 5:37PMMake no mistake, this week’s CA Championship offers plenty of promise, but it’s not the same.
Which country has best sex? Wednesday, March 10, 2010 @ 7:23AMSEE our rude guide to the world in sex statistics, from longest orgy to most sex toys
Bridgewell Resources Launched with Acquisition of Assets From North Pacific Group Monday, March 8, 2010 @ 10:47AMTIGARD, Ore.----Atlas Holdings LLC has acquired certain assets of Portland, Oregon based North Pacific Group, Inc. related to NPG’s utility and construction, food and agriculture, and hardwood and industrial products divisions.
U.S. Enriches Companies Defying Its Policy on Iran Sunday, March 7, 2010 @ 4:50AMJO BECKER and RON NIXON A Times analysis shows that the U.S. has rewarded companies with more than $107 billion in contracts and loans while they were doing business with Iran.
Prestigious Thomas Parran Award Won By Dr. Hunter Handsfield For 'Long And Distinguished' Contributions To STD ... Friday, March 5, 2010 @ 7:34AMUniversity of Washington's Dr. H. Hunter Handsfield, a long-time trailblazer in sexually transmitted diseases (STD) research, will receive the nation's highest honor in the STD field during the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's 2010 National STD Prevention Conference in Atlanta, March 8-11. Handsfield is the 2010 recipient of the Thomas Parran Award, named for Dr. Thomas Parran, Jr ...
Sony developing handheld devices to counter Apple: WSJ Thursday, March 4, 2010 @ 12:58PMJapanese electronics giant Sony is developing a new lineup of handheld products to counter Apple's stable of portable devices, The Wall Street Journal reported Thursday.
Boeing Awards Atlas Air Long-Term Contract to Operate Dreamlifter Fleet in Support of 787 Dreamliner Program Thursday, March 4, 2010 @ 12:58PMPURCHASE, N.Y.----Atlas Air Worldwide Holdings, Inc. , a leading provider of global air cargo assets and outsourced aircraft operating services, announced today that Boeing has selected Atlas Air to provide key supply-chain support for the production of Boeing’s all-new commercial jetliner, the 787 Dreamliner.
Coeur d'Alene Press Thursday, March 4, 2010 @ 9:09AMNOTICE OF TRUSTEE'S SALE At 10:00 o'clock A.M. (local standard time) on June 8, 2010, in the Office of First American Title Company, Inc., 1866 N. Lakewood Drive, Coeur d'Alene, Idaho, First American Title Company, Inc., as Successor Trustee, will sell at public auction, to the highest bidder, for cash, in lawful money of the United States, all payable at the time of sale, the following ...
Dr. Hunter Handsfield wins award for STD prevention Wednesday, March 3, 2010 @ 5:53PMDr. Hunter Handsfield has been honored for long and distinguished contributions to preventing many types of sexually transmitted diseases
Warner Brothers Beefing Up Future Slate With Adaptations Wednesday, March 3, 2010 @ 1:38PMStudio sets sets sights on two properties for film transfers
Omniture Announces Display Advertising Solutions for Increased Return on Ad Spend Wednesday, March 3, 2010 @ 6:02AMSALT LAKE CITY----Omniture Summit 2010
Atlas Holdings LLC Acquires Certain Assets of North Pacific Group Tuesday, March 2, 2010 @ 11:43AMGREENWICH, Conn.----Atlas Holdings LLC announced today it has acquired certain assets of North Pacific Group related to NPG’s utility and construction, food and agriculture, and hardwood and industrial products divisions.
Atlas Selects Duck Creek Policy Administration and Billing Tuesday, March 2, 2010 @ 7:00AMDuck Creek Technologies, Inc., a leading provider of software and services for the insurance industry, announced it signed an agreement with Atlas General Insurance Services for Duck Creek Policy Administrationâ¢, Duck Creek Templatesâ¢ for Workers' Compensation insurance and Duck Creek Billingâ¢. Â
Telling it as it is Saturday, February 27, 2010 @ 5:44PMAn American journalist in search of work and inspiration in South-East Asia ends up writing two books and discovering a country he has become fond of.
Two Shootings Have Mason County Deputies Searching for Answers Friday, February 26, 2010 @ 10:28PMOne person is serious condition after being shot three times.
Small Towns Dealing with Another Round of Snow Friday, February 26, 2010 @ 9:58PMThe town of Sutton, nestled between the mountains of Braxton County, has seen its fair share of snow through the years, but still there's no getting used to this winter.
Friday Marked the 38th Anniversary of the Buffalo Creek Disaster Friday, February 26, 2010 @ 9:58PMWhile our region dealt with snow Friday, 38 years ago on Feb. 26 a devastating flood killed 125 people.
Long-Running Wrestling Rivalry Continues Friday, February 26, 2010 @ 8:28PMOne long-running rivalry at the West Virginia State High School Wrestling Tournament in Huntington has a "coming and going" sort of connection this year.
Breathing Device for Coal Miners Recalled Friday, February 26, 2010 @ 7:43PMA belt-worn breathing device that coal miners count on to save their lives during fires and other accidents is being recalled because of a problem with the oxygen starter.
ACT Test Canceled in South Charleston Friday, February 26, 2010 @ 6:43PMThe ACT Test scheduled on Saturday, Feb. 27, in South Charleston has been canceled, organizers say.
YouthBuild Program Building Bright Futures Friday, February 26, 2010 @ 6:28PMYou've heard the saying -- "If you build it, they will come." A local organization is hoping young high school dropouts will come in order to rebuild their lives.
Ohio Extends Temporary Health Insurance Program Friday, February 26, 2010 @ 5:43PMOhio Gov. Ted Strickland has signed a bill extending health insurance to jobless Ohioans for three additional months under the state's mini-COBRA law.
Kentucky Kids Alert Program Sends Recall Notices Statewide Friday, February 26, 2010 @ 5:43PMThousands of Kentucky child care facilities will receive information about children's products that have been recalled as part of a new state program.
Earnings roundup: Fannie Mae, NYMagic Friday, February 26, 2010 @ 5:30PMAmong the earnings stories for Friday, Feb. 26, from AP Financial News: WASHINGTON (AP) _ Fannie Mae is asking for a federal cash infusion of $15.3 billion after posting another big loss in the fourth quarter of last year. NEW YORK (AP) _ Marine insurance... Fannie Mae - United States - Business - NEW YORK - Freddie Mac
USDA JOINS NATIONAL COLLABORATIVE ON CHILDHOOD OBESITY RESEARCH Thursday, February 25, 2010 @ 2:42PMWASHINGTON, Feb. 25, 2010 - USDA has joined the National Collaborative on Childhood Obesity Research (NCCOR), a public-private research collaboration to accelerate progress on preventing and reversing the childhood obesity epidemic.
USDA Demonstrates New 'Food Environment Atlas' Unveiled As Part Of Let's Move! Campaign Thursday, February 25, 2010 @ 5:38AMUSDA officials recently highlighted one of its newest web-based mapping tool, Your Food Environment Atlas, which will enable researchers, policy makers, and the public to find information on a range of factors that affect access to healthy, affordable food, and will allow users to map the data by county.
Atlas Air Worldwide Holdings Reports Strong Fourth-Quarter and... Wednesday, February 24, 2010 @ 12:12PMAAWW , a leading provider of global air cargo assets and outsourced aircraft operating services, today announced strong operating and financial results for the fourth quarter and full year ended De...
Administration Provides Details on Healthy Food Financing Initiative Wednesday, February 24, 2010 @ 11:29AMThe Obama administration has revealed specifics of its over $400 million Healthy Food Financing Initiative, which aims to open healthy-food retailers in underserved urban and rural communities, also known as “food deserts,” across the United States.
School Receives Threatening Phone Call, Parent Charged Wednesday, February 24, 2010 @ 10:53AMKanawha County Sheriff's Deputies spent Wednesday morning at a local elementary school after a threatening phone call was made.
Ohio Appliance Rebate Program Begins March 26 Wednesday, February 24, 2010 @ 10:53AMOhio will provide rebates to people who buy energy efficient appliances for their homes beginning March 26.
Kentucky Jury Holds DuPont Liable in Chemical Leak Wednesday, February 24, 2010 @ 10:52AMA federal jury has found DuPont liable for a chemical leak that sickened and injured three people in Greenup County, Kentucky.
Wheelersburg Man Charged With Sexual Assault Wednesday, February 24, 2010 @ 10:38AMA man from Wheelersburg is under arrest, after a mom says he sexually assaulted her 13-year-old daughter.
Ripley Police Officer Indicted on Sexual Assault Charge Wednesday, February 24, 2010 @ 10:38AMA Ripley police officer has been indicted on a sexual assault charge.
Atlas Air Worldwide Holdings Reports Strong Fourth-Quarter and Full-Year Results Wednesday, February 24, 2010 @ 7:38AMPURCHASE, N.Y.----Atlas Air Worldwide Holdings, Inc. , a leading provider of global air cargo assets and outsourced aircraft operating services, today announced strong operating and financial results for the fourth quarter and full year ended December 31, 2009.
House Fire Reported on Charleston's West Side Wednesday, February 24, 2010 @ 7:08AMFirefighters responded to a house fire on Charleston's west side.
Rock Slide Causing Delays Along Rt. 114 in Pinch Sunday, February 21, 2010 @ 7:13PM911 dispatchers say a rock slide could cause delays for drivers.
Program Offers Financial Breaks to Students Sunday, February 21, 2010 @ 7:13PMA college education doesn't usually come free, but getting a break can come easy with the help of College Goal Sunday.
Fire Destroys Cross Lanes Home Sunday, February 21, 2010 @ 6:28PMA fire has destroyed a house in the Cross Lanes area of Kanawha County.
Nitro Department Heads to Talk Budget Cuts Monday Sunday, February 21, 2010 @ 5:58PMMayor Rusty Casto says city revenues are down this year and possibly next year by an estimated $50,000 to $80,000.
Pieces of Bridge Break Through Woman's Car Sunday, February 21, 2010 @ 5:58PMWe expect to drive along roads and across bridges, not have the structure come along for the ride.
Woman Shot to Death, Man Facing Charges Sunday, February 21, 2010 @ 5:13PMThe Athens County Sheriff's Office say a woman died Saturday evening after being shot.
West Virginians to be Honored for Supporting Civil Rights Sunday, February 21, 2010 @ 3:43PMA federal judge and newspaper editor, and a former mayor and beauty contestant will be honored for championing the cause for humans rights in West Virginia.
Scoring Sunday's Nuptials: Fly High, Snowbirds of Love. Fly High. [Altarcations] Sunday, February 21, 2010 @ 2:19PMWhat do we talk about when we talk about snow? Does it matter? Those are some cute dogs, right? [CLICK THEM.] It matters to the NYT's Weddings & Celebrations section, though, and thus, matters to...
Power Restored in Ironton Sunday, February 21, 2010 @ 1:43PMAccording to 911 Dispatchers in Lawrence County, Ohio power has been restored to the City of Ironton.
Atlas of Coastal EcoSystems Thursday, February 18, 2010 @ 11:54AM( Williams College ) Emphasizing the intricate workings of the Gulf of California and focusing on limestone production, the process undertaken by mollusks, coral, and coralline algae that play a role in the carbon cycle, the book answers the questions "what was the richness of 'fossil' ecosystems in the Gulf?" "How have those ecosystems changed over time?" and "which ecosystems are more amenable ...
Report Cited by Obama on Hospitals Is Criticized Thursday, February 18, 2010 @ 4:29AMGARDINER HARRIS A critique of the widely used Dartmouth Atlas of Health Care suggests flaws in methodology and says that it should not be used to compare the efficiency of hospitals.
New Business Runs Errands for Those Who Can't Sunday, February 14, 2010 @ 4:08PMRoad Runners is dedicated to running errands for those who can't and inspiring others to lend a hand to people in need.