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  • The Plight of Haiti’s Women Wednesday, September 8, 2010 @ 9:47AMThousands of women living in makeshift camps in Haiti dare not speak about the sexual and domestic violence.
  • From Pakistani back alley to capitals of world, cricket betting in full swing Wednesday, September 8, 2010 @ 9:45AMLAHORE, Pakistan - In a tiny room overlooking a slum, four men work a dozen or so phones, struggling to keep up with calls from Pakistanis placing illegal bets on a cricket match in England.
  • Howie Klein: Time To Double Down On Mary Jo Kilroy Wednesday, September 8, 2010 @ 9:44AMSunday, The Hill, while not explaining their methodology, weighed in with their picks for the 10 most endangered House Democratic freshmen, thereby letting Djou and...
  • Questions & Answers Regarding New Echelon Control System Open Software Platform, Edge Control Node Extensible Hardware ... Wednesday, September 8, 2010 @ 9:26AMNEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Echelon Corporation (NASDAQ:ELON) today unveiled the Echelon Control System (ECoS), a new open software platform for intelligent distributed control of the smart grid. The announcement was made at a special event in New York City. ECoS will run throughout the edge of the grid on the new Edge Control Node (ECN) 7000 series of open and extensible hardware solutions ...
  • Candidates Focus On Health Care Politics Wednesday, September 8, 2010 @ 9:25AMAs candidates ramped up campaigning over Labor Day weekend, news outlets examined the role of the new health law in the 2010 elections. Politico reports that the Health Information Center, a Democrat-led group, is launching a $2 million national ad campaign touting "the new law's early-to-implement insurance reforms and throwing a pro-reform voice onto airwaves currently dominated by anti-reform ...
  • Questions & Answers Regarding New Echelon Control System Open Software Platform, Edge Control Node Extensible Hardware ... Wednesday, September 8, 2010 @ 9:15AMNEW YORK----Echelon Corporation today unveiled the Echelon Control System , a new open software platform for intelligent distributed control of the smart grid. The announcement was made at a special event in New York City.
  • Add “Review Life Insurance Policy” to your Fall To-do or Benefits Enrollment Checklist, CIGNA Recommends Wednesday, September 8, 2010 @ 9:12AMPHILADELPHIA--(BUSINESS WIRE)--September is Life Insurance Awareness Month, and for nearly 70 million Americans who don’t have life insurance, it’s a good time to add getting life insurance to the list.
  • In hindsight, Heckert would still take Hardesty Monday, September 6, 2010 @ 7:22AMThe Cleveland Browns spent a second-round draft pick on running back Montario Hardesty despite concerns about his right knee, which he blew out in 2005 at Tennessee.And then in this preseason, Hardesty blew out his left knee.That has reporters asking...
  • Revis camp finally abandoned the quest for Nnamdi money Monday, September 6, 2010 @ 6:22AMRoss Tucker of Sirius NFL Radio launched his new daily early-morning show on Monday, and in a very weak moment he decided that it would be a good idea to have me on.So we talked about the Darrelle Revis deal...
  • Female, single, over 30: Iraqis count cost of war Monday, September 6, 2010 @ 6:11AMOnly one of Nidal Haidar's six sisters is married. She has given up on ever getting hitched. History - Twentieth Century - Wars and Conflicts - Nidal Haidar - Iraq
  • As expected, Revis deal was all about guaranteed money Monday, September 6, 2010 @ 5:22AMFor weeks, we were led to believe that the Jets and cornerback Darrelle Revis were looking at two options -- a 10-year career deal and a short-term bridge until the two sides could sign a 10-year career deal.In the end,...
  • Female, single, over 30: Iraqis count cost of war Monday, September 6, 2010 @ 5:20AMHadi Mizban In this photo taken Monday, Aug. 16, 2010, Iraqi women shop at a market in central Baghdad, Iraq. Being female, single and 30-plus is not uncommon in Iraq, which lost hundreds of thousands of its young men in nearly 30 years of wars.
  • Israeli police fail to protect Palestinians Monday, September 6, 2010 @ 5:09AMRights group says 'discriminatory' Israeli police 'complicit in violating Palestinian rights'.
  • Female, single, over 30: Iraqis count cost of war Monday, September 6, 2010 @ 5:05AMIn this photo taken Monday, Aug. 16, 2010, Iraqi women shop at a market in central Baghdad, Iraq. Being female, single and 30-plus is not uncommon in Iraq, which lost hundreds of thousands of its young men in nearly 30 years of wars.
  • Female, single, over 30: Iraqis count cost of war Monday, September 6, 2010 @ 4:14AMOnly one of Nidal Haidar's six sisters is married. She has given up on ever getting hitched.
  • NMPASI praised for its clean audit Sunday, September 5, 2010 @ 9:08AMThe Northern Marianas Protection and Advocacy Systems Inc. has received a clean audit report review from the Department of Health & Human Services for fiscal year 2009, in contrast to a slew of controversial audits on government agencies receiving federal grants.
  • DPS to stop non-emergency services Sunday, September 5, 2010 @ 9:07AMTo save on funding and resources, the Department of Public Safety will suspend public services it considers non-emergency and non-essential, effective Sept. 12, 2010.
  • If British armed forces chiefs weren't seeing intelligence, who was? Sunday, September 5, 2010 @ 2:59AMIn an extract from his new book, Gen Sir Richard Dannatt reflects on the invasion of Iraq and Britain's involvement in Afghanistan.
  • Senior scams Sunday, September 5, 2010 @ 2:25AMThe Record (Hackensack N.J.) Experts have seen all sorts of scams, from the e-mail announcing a big lottery win and what you need to do to claim the money usually, send money -- to the repairman who knocks on the door requiring payment upfront for urgent work, then skips town.
  • Is Coulson the most dangerous man in Britain? (As the NoW might say) Saturday, September 4, 2010 @ 7:05PMUntil last week, few people would have recognised a picture of Andy Coulson. Tell them he is a 42-year-old former journalist from Basildon in Essex who works for the Government and they would be none the wiser, and that is just the way he wants it. The greater the lustre of his boss, and the lower his own profile, the better. He is one of the most powerful people in the country, the man David ...
  • Enemies of mosque tread a dangerous road Saturday, September 4, 2010 @ 4:05PMWASHINGTON — Opposition to the plans to build a mosque near ground zero, the spot where the World Trade Center's twin towers fell on Sept. 11, 2001, comes in various shades. To their credit, many of the project's opponents have avoided the crass bigotry that is becoming a standard trait of rightwing discourse in the United States. But even moderate critics of the mosque (actually an Islamic ...
  • Griffin Introduces Accessories for the New iPods Saturday, September 4, 2010 @ 1:57PMGriffin has debuted their first accessories for Apple's new iPod nano and iPod touch. The selection of devices includes the new Wristlet for iPod nano and FormFit for iPod touch, as well as updates to Griffin's Outfit, Elan Form, ...
  • CIA's 'Red Cell' Hypocrisy on Terror Saturday, September 4, 2010 @ 11:31AMThe Central Intelligence Agency has scoffed at an internal memo that cites a few terrorist acts by some American citizens as possibly causing foreign nations to see the United States as an “exporter of terrorism.”
  • A distant cry for help from the jungle Saturday, September 4, 2010 @ 11:01AMBy Sim Kwang Yang The year was 1993, and I was serving my third term as an opposition member of parliament (MP) of Bandar Kuching. In the Malaysian context at the time, the core of an MP’s job was to service the constituency, by solving the little problems created by inefficient administration, like looking after [...]
  • Official: Honduran survivor of Mexico massacre helped free Ecuadorean migrant, fled with him Friday, September 3, 2010 @ 10:04PMA Honduran who survived the massacre of 72 migrants in Mexico helped untie the only other survivor — a wounded Ecuadorean — and the two fled together, an official said Friday.
  • Campaign cash follows Lazio's fight over mosque Friday, September 3, 2010 @ 8:12PMALBANY -- Republican Rick Lazio's underfunded campaign for governor of New York attracted big donors dedicated to anti-terrorism efforts after he called for a probe of funding for a proposed mosque near ground zero, according to state records.
  • Nursing home operator ordered to pay $43.5 million Friday, September 3, 2010 @ 8:07PMATLANTA — A jury says a Sandy Springs lawyer and nursing home operator should pay $43.5 million to the family of a man who died at a Rome nursing facility.
  • Campaign cash follows gubernatorial hopeful Rick Lazio's fight over mosque Friday, September 3, 2010 @ 7:25PMALBANY, N.Y. — Republican Rick Lazio’s underfunded campaign for governor of New York attracted big donors dedicated to anti-terrorism efforts after he called for a probe of funding for a proposed mosque near ground zero, according to state records. State...
  • 3 families homeless after Mount Olive blaze Friday, September 3, 2010 @ 7:22PMMOUNT OLIVE TWP. – A candle to keep the summer bugs away apparently sparked a fire early Sunday morning at two Oakwood Village apartments, leaving three families homeless.
  • Campaign Cash Follows Lazio’s Fight Over Mosque Friday, September 3, 2010 @ 6:16PMRepublican Rick Lazio’s underfunded campaign for governor of New York...
  • Officer injured on last night of festival but disorder down Tuesday, August 31, 2010 @ 2:38AMMissiles were thrown at police during the final night of Reading Festival but levels of disorder were significantly down on last year, according to the officer in charge.
  • Daley announces funding of clean energy projects Tuesday, August 31, 2010 @ 1:00AMState Rep. Peter J. Daley, D-California, chairman of the House Commerce Committee, announced the awarding of more than $20.5 million in state funding to help finance 40 clean energy projects across the commonwealth. "These grants demonstrate how Pennsylvania is promoting and providing good, clean alternative energy projects to foster and maximize the growth of energy efficiency and conservation ...
  • We’re Going Back Again Monday, August 30, 2010 @ 11:13PMSeptember is here again. It is back to school time and students as well as teachers are going back to school! Students are happy to go back to school, many to be with their friends whose company they have missed for long time.
  • Realtors warn of Craigslist scams Monday, August 30, 2010 @ 11:12PMIf you're shopping for a home on Craigslist, the online classified service, be aware that not all the offers are what they appear to be.
  • Forsythe wants limited government Monday, August 30, 2010 @ 11:11PMCandidate: Reduce budget 10 percent New Hampshire's scenic beauty and dedication to limited government helped attract Jim Forsythe here seven years ago, and he says he's running for the Senate this fall because state government is now getting too big and too expensive. "When I came here, I fell in love with the low taxes and limited-government approach, and it seems like we're veering from that ...
  • Dallas wedding venue's closing leaves couples in the lurch Monday, August 30, 2010 @ 11:07PMDAVID WOO/DMNCourt records show 21 couples paid more than $82,000 toward weddings and receptions that will have to be moved from the coveted Arts District Banquet Facility. It's unclear whether they'll get any money back.
  • India gives BlackBerry 60-day reprieve Monday, August 30, 2010 @ 11:38AMIndia on Monday gave the makers of the BlackBerry smartphone a 60-day reprieve on a threat to ban its messaging services, saying it would test proposals by the firm to give law enforcers access to data.
  • Excelsiors have Lakers on brink Monday, August 30, 2010 @ 11:15AMJust when you think you've seen it all the Peterborough Lakers and Brampton Excelsiors take their rivalry to another level.[...]
  • Expand Computer Screen Real Estate With Cirago HydraDisplay Three-Port Display Adapters Monday, August 30, 2010 @ 10:00AMSUNNYVALE, Calif. , Aug. 30 /PRNewswire/ -- Cirago International, a leading manufacturer of multimedia centers, storage and wireless solutions , today announced the launch and immediate availability of its new HydraDisplay X3 DisplayPort Multi-Monitor Adapters that enable both PC and Mac users to add up to three monitors on a single graphics card through one built-in DisplayPort output. Two ...
  • e-MDs Hosts Successful 2010 User Conference and Symposium Monday, August 30, 2010 @ 9:44AMAUSTIN, Texas, Aug. 30 /PRNewswire/ -- e-MDs, an industry leader in the development and implementation of electronic health records (EHRs) and practice management (PM) solutions, recently held their 6th annual User Conference and Symposium (UCS10). The conference, held July 22-24 at the AT&T Center in Austin, TX, sold out early. e-MDs hosted attendees from more than 40 states, including ...
  • Removal: Unless you're a U.S. citizen, you could be deported. Here's how it works Monday, August 30, 2010 @ 9:37AMMost of us say deportation, but in legal circles, with the government and those who find themselves involved with a case, it's called removal.
  • For the Record: June 17 Monday, August 30, 2010 @ 9:32AMOscar Hernandez, 28, Monticello, arrested in Monticello Monday, June 7, for giving a false name to a police officer. Joel Raymond Johnson, 43, Monticello, arrested in Monticello Township Monday, June 7, on the charge of second-degree test refusal and third-degree DWI.
  • India grants BlackBerry 60-day reprieve Monday, August 30, 2010 @ 9:27AMIndia gave the makers of BlackBerry a 60-day reprieve Monday as it reported headway in a bid to settle a security standoff that could have seen key features of the smartphone shut down this week.
  • India holds crunch BlackBerry meeting Monday, August 30, 2010 @ 7:13AMNEW DELHI (AFP) - India was set for last-ditch talks with the Canadian makers of BlackBerry on Monday in a bid to settle a security standoff that could see key features of the popular smartphone shut down this week.
  • Next: The Smartphone and Tablet Wars Monday, August 30, 2010 @ 7:07AMThis week, Apple is expected to announce a refresh of several iPod products (including the touch) and possibly the Apple TV. The real drama remains with its higher-profile offerings -- the iPhone and iPad -- and last week, Qualcomm gave a credible look at their compelling future. However, with phones running on Google's Android platform passing the iPhone in shipments, there is some doubt ...
  • My wife has a Trojan! - community blog from Uri Rivner Monday, August 30, 2010 @ 3:57AMMy wife has a Trojan! A couple of months ago my wife, who works for a small start-up, got a brand new laptop for remote access.
  • N.J. ignores voting integrity issues Monday, August 30, 2010 @ 2:08AMI just read a quote from a deputy U.S. secretary of defense: “Every year hackers stole enough data from U.S. government agencies, businesses and universities to fill the Library of Congress many times over.”
  • 19 dead in shootout in Russia's Caucasus Sunday, August 29, 2010 @ 7:46PMA shootout between the Chechen president's personal protection detail and suspected separatist insurgents left 19 people dead, including five civilians.
  • 'I'm usually the good guy . . . now I'm hiding out and putting friends at risk' Sunday, August 29, 2010 @ 6:44PMAs a 16-year-old student and his mother join thousands of other failed asylum seekers in hiding, the Government is planning to revamp the whole system, writes JAMIE SMYTH
  • 19 dead in shootout in Russia's Caucasus Sunday, August 29, 2010 @ 6:10PMTSENTOROI, Russia (AP) — A shootout between the Chechen president's personal protection detail and suspected separatist insurgents left 19 people dead early Sunday, including five civilians, officials and media reports said.