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  • Hammond: Why we had to sell Gylfi Sigurdsson Thursday, September 9, 2010 @ 1:03AMRoyals reporter Jonny Fordham caught up with director of football Nick Hammond at Reading’s Hogwood Park training base for an exclusive chat.
  • Search Innovation in Government and Public Institutions Featured at Lucene Revolution -- The First Conference ... Thursday, September 9, 2010 @ 12:02AMSmithsonian, Yale University, University of Michigan, Search.USA.gov, and Infosphere to Speak on Open Source Enterprise Search Applications
  • Search Innovation in Government and Public Institutions Featured at Lucene Revolution -- The First Conference ... Thursday, September 9, 2010 @ 12:00AMSAN MATEO, CA--(Marketwire - 09/09/10) - Lucid Imagination, the commercial company for Apache Lucene and Solr open source search technologies, is pleased to announce speakers presenting on successful open source search implementations in government, university, and public institutions for Lucene Revolution, the first-ever conference in the US devoted to open source search. The conference will ...
  • Community news Wednesday, September 8, 2010 @ 11:38PMNEW ROCHELLE: Emma Jefferies, who is believed to be the oldest person in the New York metropolitan area and among the 25 oldest in the United States, recently celebrated her 111th birthday at Bayberry Care Center.
  • Pomona council gives approval to federal bonds for business center, self-storage facility at Fairplex Wednesday, September 8, 2010 @ 11:33PMPOMONA - City leaders gave approval this week to a proposal to issue up to $9.3 million in recovery zone facility bonds for the construction of a business center at Fairplex.
  • Even Reid could use printout of Eagles' roster Wednesday, September 8, 2010 @ 11:23PMPHILADELPHIA — One of Andy Reid’s inner strengths is that he rarely forgets names and numbers.
  • DAVID BROOKS: Parental guidance suggested Wednesday, September 8, 2010 @ 10:22PMDuring the first half of this year, German and American political leaders engaged in an epic debate. American leaders argued that the economic crisis was so bad, governments should borrow billions to stimulate growth.
  • In the Galapagos Islands Red Means Green: Red Mangrove Galapagos Lodges Promotes Sustainable Stewardship by Example Wednesday, September 8, 2010 @ 10:19PMQUITO, ECUADOR, Sept. 9, 2010 How does red turn green Think Red Mangrove Galapagos Lodges http://www.redmangrove.com/. This environmentally and socially responsible company is pioneering multi-island, land-based touring while guiding a fragile ecosystem to a sustainable future. In so doing guests experience green, solution-oriented experiences surrounding natural and ...
  • Smith to make Saints return Wednesday, September 8, 2010 @ 10:17AMSalford scrum half Matty Smith is set to make a sensational return for St Helens in Friday night's Engage Super League play-off clash with Warrington, two-and-a-half years after his last appearance.
  • NexGen Appoints New CEO Wednesday, September 8, 2010 @ 9:20AMThe Board of Directors of NexGen Financial LP today announced that Laurie Munro, President of the Company, has assumed the additional responsibility of Chief Executive Officer from Jim Hunter who is handing over his day-to-day executive responsibilities to assume the role of non-executive Chairman.
  • Glens Falls YMCA now offers value-added fitness Wednesday, September 8, 2010 @ 9:12AMMembers of the Glens Falls Family YMCA now have the option ofgetting more involved in their daily — or weekly — workouts. A newprogram called “Get Started,” which began in August, takes a moreproactive approach to fitness.
  • Unified Communications Adopted in Parts by Many Companies Wednesday, September 8, 2010 @ 7:45AMWhile Unified Communications in some form is being broadly adopted by companies, very few actually use all available features.
  • Older drivers highest risk Wednesday, September 8, 2010 @ 7:02AMAccording to Michigan State Police, seniors 65 and older travel less miles, but are far more likely to get into collisions than 25-64 year olds.
  • United She Stands Wednesday, September 8, 2010 @ 6:33AMThis week marks a milestone for Paula Obermark, executive director of the Franklin County Area United Way. It's the start of the 31st campaign she's led over 30 years for the nonprofit organization.
  • newScale Joins NetApp Alliance Partner Program Wednesday, September 8, 2010 @ 6:12AMSAN MATEO, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--newScale announced its membership in the NetApp Alliance Partner Program. newScale provides dynamic self-service provisioning for cloud computing and virtualized data centers.
  • Toning Up Wednesday, September 8, 2010 @ 6:05AMGetting in shape with personal trainer Chris Ecklund.
  • iQor Named to Inc. Magazine List of Top Job Creators Wednesday, September 8, 2010 @ 6:00AMNEW YORK -- iQor, Inc., a global provider of business process outsourcing services, today announced that is has been named by Inc. magazine as one of the top job creating private companies in the U.S. iQor was also ranked as one of the 5,000 fastest growing private companies in America.
  • Bay Act At Center Of Political Battleground Saturday, September 4, 2010 @ 6:53AMEarly in 2008, when this Board of Supervisors was barely into its first year on the dais, talks began about the importance of looking at the county's water protection policies and what could be done to improve Loudoun streams and waterways.
  • Beef herd consultation funding available Saturday, September 4, 2010 @ 1:02AMThe goal of the Beef Herd Consultation Program is to provide veterinary consultation to livestock producers. The consultations will help promote Verified Beef Production (VBP) and enhance producer knowledge in food safety, bio-security and traceability.[...]
  • Canes goalies add interesting twists to their workouts Friday, September 3, 2010 @ 10:25PMProving they're adaptable to change, and immune to any playful razzing from teammates, Carolina Hurricanes goaltenders Cam Ward and Justin Peters have added interesting twists to their off-ice exercise routines.
  • New-look MHS football squad seeks first league title Friday, September 3, 2010 @ 10:12PMSummer practices are coming to a close and the Malibu High School varsity football team is gearing up for its upcoming season. The first game is on Saturday against Fillmore, the team that beat out Malibu for the Frontier League championship last year.
  • Basketball Capsules: Serbia center released after basketball brawl Saturday, August 21, 2010 @ 3:26AMATHENS, Greece (AP) — Serbia's Nenad Krstic, a center for the Oklahoma City Thunder, was released Friday after being held in police custody overnight following a chaotic brawl during a match with Greece.
  • West suspended 10 games after guilty plea Friday, August 20, 2010 @ 9:25PMFree agent guard Delonte West was suspended without pay for 10 games after pleading guilty last month to weapons charges. Maryland authorities said he was carrying two loaded handguns, a loaded shotgun and an 8 1 / 2 -inch Bowie knife while speeding on a three-wheel motorcycle on the Capital Beltway last September. West played for the Cleveland Cavaliers last season. The Minnesota Timberwolves ...
  • Sports briefs: Player collapses after workout Friday, August 20, 2010 @ 9:21PMTorrance, 21, had been training at the IMG Academies when he lost consciousness, according to the person who spoke on condition of anonymity because the player's family had not authorized the release of any information. Emergency medical personnel began working on Torrance within two minutes, and performed CPR as he ...
  • Community college to start paramedic program for residents Friday, August 20, 2010 @ 5:37PMThose interested in learning the additional life-saving skills needed to become a professional paramedic no longer have to travel outside of the county to take classes.
  • Q&A with Patriots coach Bill Belichick Friday, August 20, 2010 @ 4:51PMA transcript of the question-and-answer session between the Patriots’ head coach and members of the media on Friday.
  • Pooling their resources Friday, August 20, 2010 @ 12:48PMDisabilities aren't a drawback for the young members of the Clownfish Swim Club.
  • Baker selected as Public Services Employee of the Quarter Friday, August 20, 2010 @ 11:34AMBrad Baker, emergency services coordinator, has been selected as the Santa Rosa County Public Services Employee of the Quarter. Baker has been employed with Santa Rosa County since 1988, and was selected as employee of the quarter for his vast...
  • Aubrey Huff finding his voice with San Francisco Giants Friday, August 20, 2010 @ 11:26AMFormer journeyman making his voice heard as San Francisco's top run producer
  • 'Biggest labour shake-up in 20 years' Friday, August 20, 2010 @ 11:21AMUnions are hoping for a turnout of thousands at rallies in the three main centres today against law changes they describe as the biggest labour reform in 20 years.A batch of changes introduced in Parliament this week would extend...
  • Floyd schools organize local governance teams as part of Charter system Friday, August 20, 2010 @ 11:14AMThe 21 schools in the Floyd County School system just began their first year as a Charter school system, and each is faced with the task of organizing Local School Governance Teams while ed...
  • Ricebirds gear up for 2010 season Friday, August 20, 2010 @ 10:57AMIf the Ricebirds have a weakness this year, it’s depth. But Bob Gillis, head football coach and athletic director, says as the smallest school in District 23-4A and second smallest in the big state of Texas, the Ricebirds are used to being outnumbered.
  • Setting expectations for Seahawks' roster Friday, August 20, 2010 @ 10:04AMThe chart shows the Seattle Seahawks ' roster counts by position as of Friday, with Week 1 counts for every season since 2003. This can, in theory, make it easier to see how many players the team might cut at a position before the regular season. Teams must reduce to 75 players by Aug. 31 and to 53 by Sept. 4. Analysis: The Seahawks have a new general manager and new head coach. They have new ...
  • Yavapai County Community College District, AZ's GO Bond SPUR Raised To 'AA-' On Solid Financial Policies Wednesday, August 18, 2010 @ 6:30PMÇѹ·Õè 19 ÊÔ§ËÒ¤Á 2553 08:26 ¹. Standard & Poor's Ratings Services raised its underlying rating (SPUR) to 'AA-' from 'A+' on Yavapai County Community College District, Ariz.'s outstanding general obligation (GO) bonds. The outlook is stable.
  • Dolphins tight end Haynos still calls Maryland his home Wednesday, August 18, 2010 @ 5:31PMFormer walk-on with improbable NFL career spent summer training with Terps The outstretched arms of Joey Haynos reached toward the ceiling of the small, dark room in Gossett Team House on Maryland's campus last month. The Miami Dolphins tight end, who was joined by about 25 Terps football players, moved his right arm slowly down to his right foot, while simultaneously lifting his left leg in the ...
  • The Ultimate Athlete Wednesday, August 18, 2010 @ 5:21PMSTORY BY MICHAEL JAMES LECLAIR The name on the wall says it all. Ultimate Athlete is a strength and conditioning facility located inside Liberty Fitness, 500 Atlantic Ave. in Leominster. The facility is geared towards preparing athletes to take their games to the next level. read more
  • Classes at the YMCA of Martha's Vineyard Wednesday, August 18, 2010 @ 4:40PMTwenty years ago during an afternoon in Manhattan, Eddie Parker slouched in the showroom of his ladies' handbag business, uninspired and unfulfilled.
  • Governor praises National Guard troops during border visit Wednesday, August 18, 2010 @ 4:29PMGov. Arnold Schwarzenegger toured a hot and dusty U.S.-Mexico border Wednesday as he welcomed the support of the California National Guard, whose members are preparing to begin their mission of reinforcing border security.
  • Brett Favre Returns To Minnesota Vikings: Why the Charade Needs To Stop Wednesday, August 18, 2010 @ 3:40PMIn a decision that surprised few, Brett Favre announced today that he would return to the Minnesota Vikings for what he called his final season. It makes sense for Favre to return. The Vikings were a Super Bowl contender last season before losing to the Saints in the NFC Championship game, and return with similar championship potential in 2010. Returning to Minnesota certainly gives Favre the ...
  • Interview with Andre Ward's trainer Virgil Hunter Wednesday, August 18, 2010 @ 1:21PMBy Vitali Shaposhnikov: There is a full spectrum of personalities in boxing, as well as the very extremes on both end of it. One example of an extreme is someone along the lines of James Toney and Ricardo Mayorga.
  • No pain, no gain working with The Man Thursday, August 12, 2010 @ 6:09PMMIND your heads while I throw in the first cliché, if I may; in sport, there’s no gain without pain.
  • Vail Mountain School concludes summer athletic camp Thursday, August 12, 2010 @ 5:58PMJamie Farquhar speaks to athletes at the Vail Mountain School's summer athletics camp which is wrapping up this week.
  • Vail Mountain School concludes summer athletic camp Thursday, August 12, 2010 @ 5:48PMVAIL, Colorado - For the past eight weeks, high school athletes from Eagle and Summit counties have gathered on Vail Mountain School's athletic field from 8:30-11:00 a.m. four mornings each week for strength and conditioning, flexibility and mobility, energy and power system development, and sports-specific training. With dew drops still clinging to the synthetic turf, Jamie Farquhar, the Vail ...
  • 24th MEU welcomed home Thursday, August 12, 2010 @ 4:52PMAfter a long seven months and a lot of ports-of-call, 1500 Marines and sailors from the 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit reunited with families and loved ones aboard Camp Lejeune on Thursday. The MEU — which deploys with a complement of air, land,...
  • Tim Hortons Inc. Announces 2010 Second Quarter Results: Thursday, August 12, 2010 @ 4:30AMstore sales growth fueled strong consolidated earnings
  • Why the Detroit Red Wings Will Return To Excellence in 2010-2011 Thursday, August 12, 2010 @ 3:39AMLast summer, sports writers, hockey fans, and especially Detroit fans were skeptical about how the 2009-2010 season would unfold for the Red Wings. Why not? Chris Osgood just came off a horrid 2008-2009 season; however, he performed admirably for them in playoffs, losing in Game Seven. Still, there were doubts on him performing such in the season. As well, many thought players like Pavel Datsyuk ...
  • Global PV Supply: Realizing a Vision Friday, August 6, 2010 @ 5:32AMThe latest in a series of global Roadmaps by the International Energy Agency (IEA) argues that solar electricity could represent up to 20%–25% of total global electricity production by 2050.
  • Charter school matches vision of new leader Friday, August 6, 2010 @ 3:28AMNina Rasmusson has spent the majority of her 30-plus year career in education looking for innovative ways to help struggling, disengaged students succeed in the classroom.
  • Communities in Scarborough, Ryedale and York, North Yorkshire, to benefit from criminals' cash Friday, August 6, 2010 @ 2:58AMCommunity groups across North Yorkshire are celebrating as criminal's cash is given back to local people. (06/08/2010 10:41:03)
  • Utley’s long road back to Phillies lineup takes next step Friday, August 6, 2010 @ 2:28AMMIAMI — Chase Utley grabbed a bat Wednesday afternoon.