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Fancy that: Ultra-rich are meaner than us Tuesday, September 7, 2010 @ 2:08AMThere is something surprising about a private banker warning his colleagues about the rich.
Ultra-Rich in Finance Are Meaner Than Rest of Us: Matthew Lynn Monday, September 6, 2010 @ 6:57PMThere is something surprising about a private banker warning his colleagues about the rich. It would be like a director of Volkswagen AG casting doubt on motorists, or the boss of McDonald’s Corp. distancing himself from people who eat fast food. Rather like valets, the main aim of the private banker is to court the wealthy.
1 Dies in Nevada Plane Crash-Plane Registered to Erath Resident Monday, September 6, 2010 @ 5:40PMUPDATE-The victims in the Las Vegas plane crash were all from Acadiana. We're holding the names until our 10:00 newscast because not all family members have been notified from both families. ------------------------------------------------ HENDERSON, Nev. (AP) - A small plane crashed and burst into flames on a street in a southern Nevada residential neighborhood Monday, killing one person and ...
KEPCO, power company in Japan, taps nature to revitalize trees Monday, September 6, 2010 @ 11:16AMKansai Electric Power Co. in Japan has developed a new method for rejuvenating trees using mycorrhizal fungi, which form mutually beneficial relationships with plants.
Entrepreneur finds audience for short filmmakers Monday, September 6, 2010 @ 11:10AMLOS ANGELES — Some years back, investment banker Carter Pilcher stumbled across some really good short movies made by a few talented friends, and the money-making and artistic sides of his brain suddenly clicked.
Entrepreneur finds audience for short filmmakers Monday, September 6, 2010 @ 10:00AMSome years back, investment banker Carter Pilcher stumbled across some really good short movies made by a few talented friends, and the money-making and artistic sides of his brain suddenly clicked. Short film - Film - Investment banking - Entrepreneur - Filmmaking
Entrepreneur finds audience for short filmmakers Monday, September 6, 2010 @ 9:50AMSome years back, investment banker Carter Pilcher stumbled across some really good short movies made by a few talented friends, and the money-making and artistic sides of his brain suddenly clicked. The idea was to buy rights to those shorts cheaply from... Short film - Film - Filmmaking - Art - Investment banking
09/03/2010 14:23 VATICAN Pope to young people, what counts is faith, not worldly "security" Monday, September 6, 2010 @ 2:01AM» In his message for the next World Youth Day, Benedict XVI, recalling his own youthful experiences, writes that widespread relativism "does not generate true freedom, but instability, loss, conformity to the fashions of the moment" and that those who try to build a society without God hide a hell in which " selfishness, divisions in families, the hatred between people and between nations, lack ...
Rick Haase: With the passing of former Mayor Day, Parma lost one of its most influential leaders Sunday, September 5, 2010 @ 9:58AMParma lost one of its leading citizens Aug. 25 with the passing of James Walter Day, Sr.
Butters farm sporting a ‘new’ look Sunday, September 5, 2010 @ 1:43AMWILMINGTON – Renovations and rehabilitations of the Butters Farmhouse are proceeding, and the work is beginning to raise some eyebrows.
Hot temps send water usage up Sunday, September 5, 2010 @ 1:23AMWith the lack of rain, many in Marshall are making sure their yards and gardens are watered to keep them lush, green and productive.
Art in health Saturday, September 4, 2010 @ 6:11PMDendrographology, the study of drawings of trees and their identifying characteristics, can become a valuable tool in character analysis and psychology.
'Ain't Dat Super' captures the true whodat spirit Saturday, September 4, 2010 @ 2:26AMThis unique theatrical and tailgating experience takes the feeling of Saints victory to the stage.
Small North Side garden is a 21-year labor of love -- and it's not done Friday, September 3, 2010 @ 11:14PMThe sound of gurgling water surrounds you in this North Side garden. Each twist of the homemade stone paths was a pleasant surprise -- an unusual perennial, a small ornamental tree, a pleasing combination of annuals and perennials.
Home of the Week: Chateau on Lake Arrowhead Friday, September 3, 2010 @ 10:57PMCompleted a few years ago, a Normandy-style estate was built to look a century old. Glen and Linda Keane felt guilty about tearing down the O'Melveny family home. After all, John O'Melveny was part of a group of Los Angeles businessmen who formed Lake Arrowhead Co. in the 1920s and oversaw the lake's development into a popular resort destination.
Great moments on the grill: The winner . . . Friday, September 3, 2010 @ 10:49PMA big, juicy, three-layer burger, dripping with special sauce. A sweet little boy wearing a chef's hat and apron, flipping burgers with a spatula. A goofy wave from the cook at a grill, tipping his spatula, surrounded by snow.
New superintendent starts blog Friday, September 3, 2010 @ 7:06PMASHLAND Ann Dargon, Ashland’s incoming superintendent of schools, has launched a blog to reach out to families and staff during the school year. “Everyone is talking about blogs. So, I thought, what a great way to chronicle my first year as superintendent of schools and simultaneously communicate with parents, teachers, and students about what is going on in our district,’’ ... Superintendent ...
Bringing ‘The Wylds’ to the Flathead Thursday, September 2, 2010 @ 12:47PMTranslating a classic story for a modern audience often means shifts in language and cultural references. For local screenwriter and director Andrew Wiest, it also meant giant robots and several well-placed explosions. Wiest recently decided to rejuvenate a storyline inspired by John Bunyan’s 17th century tale, “The Pilgrim’s Progress,” to make it more accessible for today’s younger audiences ...
Conn. prepares for ‘wicked, nasty’ Earl Thursday, September 2, 2010 @ 12:24PMConnecticut Gov. M. Jodi Rell said Wednesday she is staying in contact with the U.S. Department of Homeland Security, Federal Emergency Management Agency and state officials as ther state watches Hurricane Earl.
USAA Offers Property Protection Tips and Evacuation Checklist Thursday, September 2, 2010 @ 11:45AMSAN ANTONIO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Hurricane Earl, Safety tips
Open meeting to discuss Lowick community orchard plan Thursday, September 2, 2010 @ 11:44AMAn open meeting is to be held in Lowick Village Hall next Tuesday about the creation of a community orchard.
USAA Offers Property Protection Tips and Evacuation Checklist Thursday, September 2, 2010 @ 11:34AMSAN ANTONIO----USAA, the sixth largest homeowners insurer, offers the following tips to protect your property if you think your residence might be affected by Hurricane Earl: Rearrange belongings.
Rosh Hashana traditions, with twists Thursday, September 2, 2010 @ 11:03AMThe Jewish New Year meal is built on Talmudic guidance and symbolism. But there are different ways of incorporating the foodstuffs. The Jewish New Year meal is built on Talmudic guidance and symbolism. But there are different ways of incorporating the foodstuffs.
Fall Arts Preview: A bounty of arts around MetroWest Thursday, September 2, 2010 @ 9:28AMLike the green flag at NASCAR, Labor Day signals the start of a new season of arts and cultural events after the dog days of a hot, sultry summer. Across MetroWest this fall, museums and cultural organizations will be offering new exhibits and exciting performers to attract regular and new visitors.
DIRECTOR'S CHAIR: ROB REINER - 'FLIPPED' Thursday, September 2, 2010 @ 9:20AMHOLLYWOOD — Over the past three decades, director/producer/writer/actor Rob Reiner has made such seminal films as When Harry Met Sally, This Is Spinal Tap and Stand By Me . Now Reiner, whose last film was the 2008 hit The Bucket List , is back with a new film, Flipped, which stars Madeline Carroll, Callan McAuliffe, Rebecca De Mornay, Anthony Edwards, John Mahoney, Penelope Ann Miller and ...
Community calendar Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 8:06PMThis listing is of events of interest to the community. Submit items by noon Fridays in order to run in the next week's issue. Phone: 801-629-5220. Fax: 801-629-5238. E-mail: community@standard.net. Today Alcoholics Anonymous 12-step support group, each Thursday, 11:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m., Hill Air Force Base Chapel Annex, Room 18-19. 801-682-6955. read more
Chalk Fest permit granted, but city won't be event sponsor Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 6:14PMTWENTYNINE PALMS — Plans for Chalk Fest 29, the chalk art fair proposed by Action Council for 29 Palms Inc. for the first weekend in November, will move ahead without formal sponsorship from the city.
Crabtree & Evelyn Introduces Iris: An Alluring New Fragrance for the Body and Home Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 6:06PMCrabtree & Evelyn's namesake, John Evelyn, explored the world to find the best that each country had to offer.
Parents Of Son Killed In Crash Craft Pledge Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 5:47PM"It's going to take us a long time to figure out how to get back to life without him," said Barbara Spivak, who lost her son Adam London last week when his car slammed into a tree. He was driving recklessly and was killed.
Keep summer memories alive Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 3:30PMThe lazy days are almost over, but the fun doesn't have to end along with them. These easy craft ideas will let you enjoy summer memories all year long.
Keep summer memories alive Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 3:28PMSummer is a time for family adventures, relaxing together and building "forever" memories. As the season comes to an end, you can upload your photos and leave it at that -- or you can create a group keepsake that lets the entire family relive and savor the special moments of summer.
In Drought-Prone Sahel, Scientists Roll Out Innovative System For Producing Vegetables Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 3:23PMWidely tested 'African Market Garden' offers farmers a chance to prosper from year-round harvestsWith a major famine unfolding in Niger and other countries of West Africa's dry Sahelian region, an agricultural scientist speaking here today at the African Green Revolution Forum announced new progress in disseminating an innovative system for irrigated vegetable production—a valuable option in a ...
Newborn babies of unwed mothers at Persatuan Kebajikan Tiram. — Pictures courtesy of B.J. Muhamed Ali Tuesday, August 31, 2010 @ 7:12PMI WAS born in Langkawi, the fourth in a family of seven children and I loved the outdoors, especially going fishing with my uncle. On such outings, it was my job to find firewood for my uncle to start a fire to cook our fresh catch of fish, prawns and cuttlefish.
Obituary: John W. Johnson, educator and naturalist, dies at 91 Tuesday, August 31, 2010 @ 5:16PMJohn Warren Johnson, a longtime Newport-Mesa educator and naturalist, passed away Aug. 26.Johnson was born on May 12, 1914 in the Olinda area of northern Orange County, the second of four children born to John Waldo "Brownie" Johnson and Lulu May...
Sugarloaf Expansion To Create Largest Resort In The East Tuesday, August 31, 2010 @ 1:06PMSugarloaf announces terrain expansion to Burnt Mountain and 10-year development plan. Expansion will make Sugarloaf largest ski area in the east!
Driver who died in one-vehicle crash on Las Vegas Strip identified Tuesday, August 31, 2010 @ 12:29PMThe Clark County Coroner's Office identified the driver of a pickup truck who died Monday in a single-vehicle accident on the Las Vegas Strip as 40-year-old Scott Anderson from Las Vegas.
Crowd enjoys jazz festival at Renfrew Institute Sunday Monday, August 30, 2010 @ 10:18AMA gentle breeze carried the sounds of cool jazz through Renfrew Park Sunday during the annual Renfrew Institute Jazz Festival. Almost 1,000 people relaxed under the shade on the lawn behind the museum house, listening to five world-renowned jazz musicians. The free afternoon of music has been a staple community event for the past 19 years.
Staples Foundation for Learning Awards $640,000 in Grants to Support Youth Development Programs Nationwide Monday, August 30, 2010 @ 6:05AMFRAMINGHAM, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Staples Foundation for Learning (SFFL), a private foundation created by Staples, Inc., (NASDAQ: SPLS) today announced it has awarded 31 grants totaling $640,000 to non-profit organizations serving at-risk youth throughout the country. These organizations were selected for their commitment to providing educational programs that provide youth with the skills and ...
Staples Foundation for Learning Awards $640,000 in Grants to Support Youth Development Programs Nationwide Monday, August 30, 2010 @ 6:00AMFRAMINGHAM, Mass.----Staples Foundation for Learning , a private foundation created by Staples, Inc., today announced it has awarded 31 grants totaling $640,000 to non-profit organizations serving at-risk youth throughout the country.
Garden treasures: Uniquely their own Monday, August 30, 2010 @ 5:28AMBy RON GRAY and MARY GRAYSpecial to the Journal-Courier One look at the gardens of Mick and Janet Ankrom is all it takes to convince you that they may have been born in the wrong century.“We would have been very happy living in the 1800s,” Mick...
When cancer strikes a child Monday, August 30, 2010 @ 2:01AMFriends pitch in to create a day-long event that makes it fun to help family of ailing boy
The ins and outs of debating during primary campaign Sunday, August 29, 2010 @ 6:41AMThere will be quite a few on the outside looking in when the televised debates are aired during the final week of this primary campaign. Nothing is official but by the looks of the criteria, there should be 16 invited among the five races – four Republican and one Democratic primary contest – and as many as 10 candidates who won’t make the cut. This should come as little surprise to veteran ...
Marijuana prohibition in store for Castle Rock Sunday, August 29, 2010 @ 6:18AMCastle Rock town council made the official move to prohibit commercial medical marijuana operations in a vote that reflects a council divided in the decision.
Animal crisis dogs county Sunday, August 29, 2010 @ 4:16AMPeople who dump unwanted pets in rural areas are mistaken if they think a kind family will take over rearing the animal, Webster County Sheriff Roye Cole said last week.
Some Trees Grow in Chelsea Sunday, August 29, 2010 @ 4:14AMWhen a July 10 email went out from the 300 West Block Association — imploring residents to compensate for the recent dry spell by watering street trees — Sidney Gecker had already heard and heeded the call (originally made by a 400 Block Association member, who noted “Anybody who has access to a hose, or to a Super that has a hose, can save a tree.”).
Whatâs next for downtown? Williston residents, officials discuss possible concepts Friday, August 27, 2010 @ 4:06PMResidents had an opportunity recently to provide input on how to improve the appearance of the downtown area.
'Eugene owes much to Ruth Bascom' Friday, August 27, 2010 @ 3:38PMRuth Bascom, the first female mayor of Eugene, has died. She was injured in a car crash Aug. 11 on a remote Oregon road.
Calendar: Aug. 27-Sept. 3 Friday, August 27, 2010 @ 12:20PMFRIDAY, AUG. 27 Poetry Exercises with Mary Crow, writing workshop hosted by Western Colorado Writers Forum, workshop at the Central Library, Mesa County Libraries, 530 Grand Ave., noon-2 p.m., take a brown bag lunch, free, open to first 35 writers to register, 683-2437.
Things to do in Morris County: Arthur's Tavern serves up affordable food, camaraderie in Morris Plains, NJ Friday, August 27, 2010 @ 11:12AMA circus-striped awning stretches down the long bar. Liquor-bottle lampshades and neon bar signs illuminate floor-to-ceiling racks of top-shelf liquor alongside a sea of red-and-white checkered tablecloths. Across the street, trains stop at the Morris Plains station as they've done for generations.
Feral cats breeding a big problem Friday, August 27, 2010 @ 10:42AMOne outdoor female cat, over a lifespan of just six years, can potentially create a family tree of more than 460,000 descendants.[...]