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- Mass. state senator wants online lottery ticket sales Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 11:50AMA Beacon Hill push under way today to sell Massachusetts Lottery tickets online — which backers say could boost cash-strapped state coffers by as much as $1 billion a year — is getting strong support from an unlikely corner — liberal icon U.S. Rep. Barney Frank.
- Ex-NFL QB McMahon Injured In Limo Accident Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 1:05AMFormer NFL quarterback Jim McMahon was taken to hospital after the limo he was a passenger in crashed near Reno, Nevada.
- Pol, Frank bet on online Lotto Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 9:35PMA Beacon Hill push under way today to sell Lottery tickets online - which backers say could boost cash-strapped...
- Arsht Center extends Miami run of Cirque Éloize iD Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 7:46PMNow celebrating its Fifth Anniversary Season, the Adrienne Arsht Center for the Performing Arts of Miami-Dade County announces, due to an astounding reception by the South Florida community, the summer blockbuster CIRQUE ÉLOIZE iD will extend its stay in Miami by four weeks.
- This is a Backgrounder On Economy Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 1:39PMAbstract: Federal social programs are rarely evaluated to determine whether they are actually accomplishing their intended purposes. As part of its obligation to spend taxpayers’ dollars wisely, Congress should mandate that experimental evaluations of every federal social program be conducted.
- Brown calls for economic summit Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 7:47AMBrown also talked about the future, including referencing a second term. “I believe we are going to do great things the next 4-8 years,” he said.
- The Ritz-Carlton Hotel Company, L.L.C. Announces First Ritz-Carlton Reserve in the Americas Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 7:00AMThe Ritz-Carlton Hotel Company, L.L.C. is set to launch the first Reserve property in the Americas in Dorado Beach, Puerto Rico. The resort will be the second in the exclusive portfolio worldwide, joining Phulay Bay in Krabi, Southern Thailand.
- Redrawing the NHL map Sunday, July 17, 2011 @ 12:47AMWith the addition of Winnipeg to the National Hockey League landscape, it will put the Manitoba capital smack in the middle of the Southeast Division for the 2011-12 season. Multiple trips to Florida and North Carolina await.
- Baseball continues to see fewer black players Saturday, July 16, 2011 @ 10:09PMSocietal and economic factors play role in steady decline in percentage of African-Americans in the majors.
- The Juice: Jeff Karstens pitches Pittsburgh into share of first place Saturday, July 16, 2011 @ 5:24AMNine innings, nine items to get you going. Ladies and gentleman of the Stew, take a sip of morning Juice. 1. The Jolly Ranger is flying high: This is really happening. The Pittsburgh Pirates are now locked into a virtual tie with St. Louis Cardinals after Jeff Karstens shut out the Houston Astros , 4-0 . Amazingly, Karstens needed only 83 pitches to toss his second career complete game — a five ...
- Iowa bridges among worst in the country, study finds Friday, July 15, 2011 @ 8:31AMAt first glance, the two-lane bridge over Wapsinonoc Creek seems up to date. But a closer inspection reveals rusted bolts, graffiti and crooked beams. Over 4,000 cars travel across it each day, and...
- Chamber rebrands Cornerstone: Welcome to JAXUSA Friday, July 15, 2011 @ 7:47AM“It was totally precipitated from the marketplace,” said chamber Executive Vice President Jerry Mallot, who was Cornerstone president and will continue the title with JAXUSA.
- Local leaders cautious about Internet cafés Friday, July 15, 2011 @ 5:24AMLOCAL OFFICIALS ARE proceeding cautiously when it comes to regulating Internet sweepstakes cafés. (Special to the Tribune & Georgian) Two Camden cities and the county government have moratoriums in place halting the issuance of business licenses to Internet sweepstakes cafés.
- Are climate refugees in our future? Friday, July 15, 2011 @ 5:03AMWhen it comes to climate disruption, Kat West is hoping for the best but preparing for the worst.
- Real Estate Matters: Have we hit bottom in Twin Cities housing market? Thursday, July 14, 2011 @ 1:39PMAccording to the Case-Shiller housing index, the Twin Cities housing market has been one of the worst performers in the nation for several months. Is this really true? What happened to our traditionally stable housing market? More important, what are our prospects for recovery?
- 5 Places With Good Jobs And Cheap Housing Thursday, July 14, 2011 @ 12:27PMHaving a great job without affordable housing can be a real headache. These cities offer both.
- Rolladen owner arrested on fraud charges after allegedly taking large deposits, doing nothing Thursday, July 14, 2011 @ 11:40AMRolladen owner arrested on fraud charges after allegedly taking large deposits, doing nothing
- Inktel Direct’s Employee Development Courses Now Available to Employees Online Thursday, July 14, 2011 @ 7:37AMOnline Inktel Direct Excellence Academy (IDEA) Courses to Enhance Inktel’s Employee Development Program (PRWeb July 14, 2011) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2011/7/prweb8639968.htm
- Rail trail: Uses for Hampton-to-Portsmouth line debated Wednesday, July 13, 2011 @ 11:02PMPORTSMOUTH — A 10-mile stretch of rail running from Portsmouth to Hampton has long been pegged as a preferred location for an ambitious trail project linking cities from Maine to Florida.
- Bexar County launches free drug discount program Wednesday, July 13, 2011 @ 3:51PMshare: digg facebook twitter Bexar County residents now are eligible for a free discount drug program that could yield significant savings on thousands of prescription medications. County Judge Nelson Wolff said Wednesday the program involves an easy-to-get discount card that will be accepted at 243 local pharmacies, yielding average savings of 43 percent. The card may not offer the best ...
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