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  • Awaiting justice: New jail pod should ease overcrowding Monday, January 5, 2009 @ 1:13PMBy Shavonne Potts spotts@salisburypost.com The state told Rowan County last year it needed to come up with a solution to its jail overcrowding. The ...
  • Global Aviation Promotes Brian L. Lockhart to Vice President Monday, January 5, 2009 @ 9:56AMHILLSBORO, OR – Global Aviation Inc. has named Brian L. Lockhart Vice President of the company. Lockhart, a 13-year veteran of Global Aviation, had previously served as the Director of Maintenance.
  • welcome guest | login Monday, January 5, 2009 @ 9:35AMI put away all the Christmas decorations, dishes, linens and leftover gift wrapping but, somehow, I did not have the heart to take down the tree. Usually I like to get it down and put the living room back to normal right after New Year’s, but this year I decided to keep it up for another week.
  • MILO BRYANT: Resolve to understand your body Sunday, January 4, 2009 @ 11:19PMAs the new year began on Thursday, millions of people probably vowed to stop smoking, lose weight, spend extra time with the family, become debt free, quit drinking and spend less money.
  • Inquirer goes on radio Sunday, January 4, 2009 @ 10:00PMTHE long-held dream of the Philippine Daily Inquirer to expand into radio may finally see fruition this year.
  • Israeli tanks invade Gaza Sunday, January 4, 2009 @ 9:58PMGAZA CITY—Israeli troops pushed deep into Gaza on Sunday with thousands of soldiers and scores of tanks battling Hamas fighters and moving toward the capital on a mission to end militant rocket attacks.
  • 2009 Predictions: The year of the Ox Sunday, January 4, 2009 @ 5:47PMThe year of the Ox is just what’s needed to clean up any mess and clutter left over from last year — the year of The Rat.
  • A fiscal fitness test Sunday, January 4, 2009 @ 5:09PMHow Gov. Tim Pawlenty stands up to the challenge of a $5.2 billion state budget deficit will largely shape his political future.
  • Shoes have been status symbols and cultural and political statements Sunday, January 4, 2009 @ 5:07AM“It’s gotta be the shoes.” — Spike Lee talking about what makes Michael Jordan the best. Many in the Arab world hailed an Iraqi journalist who hurled his shoes at President George W. Bush during a news conference in Baghdad Dec. 14. Considered one of the worst insults one could make in Iraq, the man’s action symbolized the public’s outrage over the unpopular war. The shoe attack is the latest ...
  • Veteran, military chaplain may get a lift to national World War II memorial Sunday, January 4, 2009 @ 3:38AMSick or injured veterans often uttered their last words to him before they died.
  • Wishart Latest To Get Call Saturday, January 3, 2009 @ 11:11PMThe Lightning have lauded the potential of their prospects on defense. On Saturday, three of those prospects were front and center.
  • Happy Birthday Spirit! Saturday, January 3, 2009 @ 4:53PMWhat were you doing five years ago today? I remember trying to watch NASA TV on my computer in an effort to monitor the status of the Spirit rover that was on its way to land in Gusev Crater on Mars. The feed kept cutting out, and I know it was way behind [...]
  • Resolve to understand your body and health Saturday, January 3, 2009 @ 6:46AM Let us look at a different resolution this New Year, a resolution that serves us better than the simplistic.Millions have vowed to seek better shape, stop smoki ...
  • 50th Big Rock rules the roost Saturday, January 3, 2009 @ 5:37AMDENNIS THOMASON MOREHEAD CITY — A lot of sports stories on the collegiate and professional levels are beset with all sorts of abuses, whether self-imposed or inflicted upon others.
  • Major news events in Kings County Saturday, January 3, 2009 @ 4:15AMAnother year, another stream of headline-grabbing news, events, dramas, challenges, advances, winners and losers.
  • Once almost gone from state, osprey, trumpeter swans make a comeback Saturday, January 3, 2009 @ 1:28AMMADISON — By the early 1970s in Wisconsin, the call of the trumpeter swan no longer echoed across the state’s marshlands. And the heart-stopping drop of an osprey from the heavens toward a fish-filled river or lake was a rare sight.
  • NASA Science On Display At American Astronomical Society Meeting Friday, January 2, 2009 @ 10:10PMNASA researchers will present new findings on a wide range of astrophysics topics during the 213th American Astronomical Society (AAS) meeting
  • UPI NewsTrack TopNews Friday, January 2, 2009 @ 9:00PM News from United Press International, around the world around the clock ...
  • JANUARY 1 Wednesday, December 31, 2008 @ 6:15AMRBI allows foreign institutional investors to short-sell equity shares in Indian companies. Short-selling was banned in 2001. State Bank of India raises deposit rates 25-175 basis points.
  • Tax victory caps solid Clegg year Wednesday, December 31, 2008 @ 5:21AMLib Dem leader Nick Clegg won an internal argument over tax cuts but his party struggled to retain its distinctiveness.
  • Tragedy, controversy mark 2008 Wednesday, December 31, 2008 @ 3:45AMFIVE KILLED IN FIRES Five Schuylkill County residents perished in fires in 2008.
  • Newcastle hope to outbid Everton, Middlesbrough for Kightly Wednesday, December 31, 2008 @ 2:22AM Newcastle United hope to outbid rivals for Wolves winger Michael Kightly. The Sun says Toon boss Joe Kinnear is ready to launch a £4million bid for Kightly. read more
  • Last Chance Harvey Monday, December 29, 2008 @ 10:34AMis best viewed as proof that not all filmed entertainment these days is nihilistic and grim. Occasionally there are still movies made about gentle, middle-aged people who have had a (mildly) hard time of things but still manage to find love in the gloaming of their years.
  • Tribulation fires up 3rd quarter Monday, December 29, 2008 @ 10:33AMThe dark clouds that began appearing over City Hall in the second quarter of 2008 erupted into a full-blown storm as calendar pages turned to July.
  • Insight: Hard lessons on confidence Monday, December 29, 2008 @ 10:05AM This year has dished out a number of painful lessons for investors. Here is a sample of what we have learnt:
  • Zimbabwe: Lancashire Date Eagles Monday, December 29, 2008 @ 3:50AMHarare — LANCASHIRE Steel have vowed to overcome the challenge of Division One sides and retain top-flight status when the Premier Soccer League play-offs begin this afternoon.
  • Zimbabwe: Bongo Man, Miss Tourism Main Act Monday, December 29, 2008 @ 3:01AMHarare — CONGOLESE kwasa kwasa musician Kanda Bongo Man arrived in Harare yesterday ahead of his one off show at the Harare International Conference Centre slated for tomorrow (Tuesday).
  • WWII wreckage on Atka gains status Monday, December 29, 2008 @ 2:14AM In World War II, a year after the bombing of Pearl Harbor, a Consolidated B-24D Liberator was on a weather-reporting mission in the Aleutians when the weather it was tracking went from bad to beastly as five separate fronts closed in.
  • Micke Grove Zoo readies walk-in aviary for first rotating exhibit Monday, December 29, 2008 @ 2:09AM LODI - A flight of friendly birds could migrate to Micke Grove Zoo as early as this spring to be the first of more temporary exhibits to come to the zoo.
  • South Africa: It Really is the End of the World As We Know It Wednesday, December 24, 2008 @ 1:21AMJohannesburg — WHERE will the world economy be a year from now? And, especially, where in that world will emerging and frontier markets be?
  • Disruptions multiply amid continued snow, cold Monday, December 22, 2008 @ 9:38AMAs Western Washington faced another day of yet more snow and freezing temperatures, airlines cancelled flights, commuter bus service was cut in half, highways were a slippery mess, gas stations ran out of fuel and thousands of homes were without power.
  • China sends pandas on diplomatic mission to Taiwan Monday, December 22, 2008 @ 8:55AMA pair of giant pandas are to take up residence in Taiwan in the latest evidence yet of warming ties between the island and China.
  • More travelers stranded amid winter storm Monday, December 22, 2008 @ 8:52AMThe weeklong snowstorm that has grounded airline travel in the Northwest worsened Sunday, forcing Alaska Airlines to suspend about 75 percent of its flights out of Seattle and Portland, Ore., airline officials reported.
  • Holiday travelers face delays, cancellations Monday, December 22, 2008 @ 8:52AMIt’s a big day for holiday travelers at the Albuquerque Sunport. And some holiday travelers already seeing cancelled or delayed flights due to the bad weather that his hit parts of the nation.
  • NZDUSD Pares Gains, Offers Range Trade Opportunities Monday, December 22, 2008 @ 7:43AMAs liquidity drops in the currency market through the last two weeks of the year, the likelihood of a NZDUSD breakout is minimal.
  • Northwest digging out of the snow Monday, December 22, 2008 @ 7:21AMUp to another 4 inches of snow is expected by the morning commute.Forecast
  • NTSB begins investigation into why plane slid off runway Monday, December 22, 2008 @ 6:52AM Federal investigators are still trying to find out why Continental Flight 1404, which skidded off the runway on Saturday.
  • REVIEWS: "Frost/Nixon", "The Dinner Guest" and "Madagascar: Escape 2 Africa" Friday, December 19, 2008 @ 10:29AMRon Howard recreates the televised face off between Richard Nixon and David Frost, the French offer some typically farcical fare, and our young reviewer Karem Blackley gives a verdict on the new Madagascar sequel.
  • Stormy weather in Toronto creating havoc with flight schedules at Halifax airport Friday, December 19, 2008 @ 10:03AM Anyone planning to fly out of Halifax today for points west, or those meeting visitors on incoming flights, are “strongly urged” to check with the appropriate airline for the status of any particular flight to or from Toronto.
  • Storm swipes GTA, traffic problems expected to worsen Friday, December 19, 2008 @ 8:49AMA snowstorm that weather experts are predicting could be the most severe so far this season has arrived in Toronto.
  • Snow heading this way Friday, December 19, 2008 @ 7:33AMA snowstorm that may hit Christmas travelers hard today is moving through Southern Ontario including Peterborough moving in from Windstor and will hit Kingston. Snow [...]
  • Advice to travellers: Pack plenty of patience Friday, December 19, 2008 @ 7:20AMPaola Loriggio Torstar News Service Holiday travellers are being told to pack their patience and leave plenty of extra time as a winter storm, expected to hit early this morning and continue until evening, will likely drop about 15 centimetres of snow on Toronto.
  • Delta Strengthens Los Angeles Gateway With New Nonstop Flights to Sydney, Sao Paulo, Increased Service to New York Thursday, December 18, 2008 @ 11:27AM ATLANTA, Dec. 18, 2008 -- -- Delta Air Lines will strengthen its gateway at Los Angeles International Airport in 2009 with the addition of its first-ever daily nonstop service between Los Angeles and Sydney, Australia* effective July 1; three-times weekly service between Los Angeles and Sao Paulo, Brazil* beginning May 21; and increased service between Atlanta and New York-JFK starting March 2.
  • Sam confident of survival Thursday, December 18, 2008 @ 10:55AMSam Allardyce is confident of saving Blackburn Rovers from relegation after being unveiled as the new manager at Ewood Park.
  • Dense fog causes delays at ABIA Thursday, December 18, 2008 @ 10:53AMAbout half of the flights arriving and departing from ABIA were delayed from minutes up to hours because of the heavy fog. One Continental flight scheduled to depart from Houston Hobby was canceled.
  • Air Canada issues travel advisory ahead of storm bearing down on Toronto area Thursday, December 18, 2008 @ 10:12AMAir Canada has issued a travel advisory for flights arriving or departing Pearson International Airport as a storm bears down on southern Ontario.
  • A wing and a prayer: future of capital’s transport hub Thursday, December 18, 2008 @ 7:11AMFlying out of Edinburgh Airport to Moscow on business is a routine journey for city engineering firm executive Paul Hendry. Yesterday, as he checked-in for his latest trip, he voiced strong support for moves by the competitions watchdog to force Edinburgh Airport owner BAA to sell up.
  • Seahawks-Jets: Tale of two brothers Thursday, December 18, 2008 @ 2:03AMRunning back Thomas Jones is thriving with the Jets, while Seahawks running back Julius Jones has had a frustrating season in Seattle.
  • NASA Request for Information on Space Shuttle Orbiter and Space Shuttle Main Engine Placement Wednesday, December 17, 2008 @ 11:28PMNASA Request for Information on Space Shuttle Orbiter and Space Shuttle Main Engine Placement
  • Young and old to propel United Wednesday, December 17, 2008 @ 6:52PMALEX FERGUSON will look to the young and the experienced to power Manchester United forward — not just in this morning’s Club World Cup semi-final with Gamba Osaka, but for the remainder of the season as well.