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- Walk Score Now Featured on More Than 10,000 Websites Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 9:01PMSeattle-based Walk Score® today announced that more than 10,000 real estate websites are using its neighborhood mapping and data services to market their properties.  This represents a 250 percent increase over the past year.
- Clinton positive Greece can beat crisis Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 1:29PMAmerican companies have an interest in the exploration and exploitation of energy resources in the eastern Mediterranean region, US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton said in an interview with Alexis Papachelas for the “New Files” program that was aired on Skai TV yesterday.
- Postcard From Europe: Rallying on the Azores: Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 12:37PMWhere Europe and America meet, there are . . . the Azores. These are an archipelago of nondescript islands stuck out in the middle of the Atlantic, with Portugal their nearest neighbor but still two and a half hours by plane further east.
- Steven Ivory: The Unforgivable Molestation of the (High) Five Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 10:45AM* “…And I said, ‘I don’t have one, but from the looks of things here, you sure the hell do!’” With that gleeful windup, the portly, graying 40-something chiropractor raised his hands in front of his grinning, round, expectant face, his palms opened toward me in the position people assume when they’re being robbed. Begrudgingly, [...]
- Grasping Risk in Life’s Classroom, the Ever-Safer Playground Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 3:41PMEfforts to regulate playground equipment may stunt emotional development, leaving children with anxieties and fears that are ultimately worse than a broken bone, a new study suggests.
- Dr. Randal Pinkett: The Black Faces in White Places Interview Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 2:34PMHe’s the only African-American-winner of Donald Trump’s reality-TV show, “The Apprentice.”
- Hertz Global Holdings, Inc. to Hold Investor Conference Call Regarding Donlen Acquisition Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 2:08PMPARK RIDGE, NJ--(Marketwire - Jul 18, 2011) -
- Y program aims to curb Maui obesity trend Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 12:20PMKAHULUI - A group of Maui County public- and private-sector leaders will go to Washington for three days this week to set up a program intended to battle obesity here on the Valley Isle through an assortment of new public policies and program ideas.
- USA Pro Cycling Challenge Unveils Jerseys for Inaugural Race Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 11:08AMThe USA Pro Cycling Challenge unveiled the race jerseys for the inaugural professional cycling competition set to take place August 22-28. Â Jerseys will be awarded daily to top athletes in various standings including the leader, sprinter, and climber. Â In addition, the best young rider as well as the rider who tackles the course with the most tenacity and aggression will be presented with ...
- Local philanthropists plan youth leadership conference for July 29 Sunday, July 17, 2011 @ 9:50PMMARIETTA - Coach Vince Dooley, U.S. Sen. Johnny Isakson (R-east Cobb) and Dr. Betty Siegel are among the luminaries to headline a youth leadership conference for later this month at the Piedmont Co...
- Salisburyâs GCS thrives during its first decade Saturday, July 16, 2011 @ 9:55PMBy Linda Bailey GCS, a Salisbury-based contact services company headed by Greg Alcorn, is in good health as it celebrates its 10th year in business. The company had its best financial years in 2009 and 2010, Alcorn says, by playing offense. &l ...
- Cobb pitches in as top of the despised athletes Friday, July 15, 2011 @ 5:10PMHOLD THE BACK PAGE:‘THE 101 Most Despised Athletes in Sports History” is not, it has to be said, the most positive of sporting lists ever compiled. But, understandably, despite being just one man’s set of opinions, it has generated quite a reaction since it appeared on American website Bleacher Report earlier this month and spread through cyberspace like wildfire. “You really stirred up the ...
- Colorado Rockies: At the great divide Friday, July 15, 2011 @ 4:40PMThis land is their land: over one third of the state of Colorado is public property, a boundless wilderness with some of the finest mountain scenery in North America. The backbone of the state – indeed, of the whole continent – is the Rocky Mountains, which stretch some 2,700 miles from Alaska to Mexico. The present mountains were formed by the great forces of plate tectonics 70 million years ...
- Debt debate brings calls for preserving safety net Friday, July 15, 2011 @ 2:39PMWASHINGTON (CNS) -- As congressional and administration negotiators played out their game of debt-limit stare-down, advocates for and recipients of federally funded services for the poor, elderly and disabled began raising their voices in protest of proposals to solve the fiscal crisis by cutting social service budgets.
- A love-in with the ladies of Today Friday, July 15, 2011 @ 10:50AMIn a four-hour period, the only time Today hosts Kathie Lee Gifford and Hoda Kotb stopped their infectious banter was when both had a mouthful of poutine.
- ATA Joins Chorus For Risk-Based Airport Screening Friday, July 15, 2011 @ 2:04AMAirlines Hope To Cooperate With TSA On Efficiency And Cost-Effectiveness The Air Transport Association of America (ATA), the industry trade organization for the leading U.S. airlines, expressed its commitment to continue to work cooperatively with the TSA to implement a risk-based security regimen and deliver a more efficient and cost-effective system.
- Good Morning, Buffalo Friday, July 15, 2011 @ 1:58AMToday should be nice, the National Weather Service tells us. Saturday, Sunday and Monday? Not so nice.
- As We See It: Full effect of Baby Boomers about to be felt Friday, July 15, 2011 @ 1:45AM"Hope I die before I get old." The Who, "My Generation" Back in 1965, when Roger Daltry was stuttering the lyrics of "My Generation" and Pete Townshend was smashing guitars on stage, that line meant something.
- Auctions play vital role in rural Kan. economy Friday, July 15, 2011 @ 1:28AMBECCY TANNER The Wichita Eagle WICHITA, Kan. On hot summer days, the cries of auctioneers can be heard in almost any corner of Kansas. In the midst of bawling cattle, clucking chickens, oinking pigs, estate and land sales, the chants and sing-songs go on. To hear an auctioneer is to listen to another language. Microphone in hand, words sometimes come faster than human ears comprehend. "Dollaring ...
- When The Rain Stops Falling Thursday, July 14, 2011 @ 9:29PMA fish falls from the sky. It flops at the feet of a man in a threadbare suit. Unusual, given that the man is in Alice Springs, surrounded by desert.
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