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The Pottsville Republican & Herald - Wed Dec 9, 4:26 am ET
n Frackville: The auxiliary of American Legion Post 398 held a fall bake, soup and yard sale fundraiser and donated proceeds to worthy causes, Michele Smith, historian, said in a release. The group donated $50 to the children and youth Hall of Fame base
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Velo News - Tue Dec 8, 1:47 pm ET
Spanish rider Eladio Jiménez Sanchez has been provisionally suspended by the Union Cycliste Internationale after testing positive for the banned blood booster EPO during last summer’s Volta a Portugal. In a statement released Monday, the UCI said that a Madrid lab found Jiménez Sanchez positive for EPO. The sample was taken on August 12 after Jiménez [...]
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Philadelphia Daily News - Tue Dec 8, 7:03 pm ET
THE JACKSONS: A FAMILY DYNASTY. 9 p.m. Sunday, A&E.HERE'S A tip for all the people who've ever thought about doing a "reality" show to show the rest of us they're normal: Don't bother.
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Post-Tribune - Sun Dec 6, 5:36 am ET
The true meaning of the term "melting pot" became clear when Julie Buhmann of Hobart taught a class recently about the immigrant experience during a home-school co-op. Buhmann said everyone needs to know about their ancestry to gain an appreciation for the sacrifices made to give them the lives they have today. "I think (the students) should know where their families came from, what their ...
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Baltimore Sun - Tue Dec 8, 9:28 am ET
Park Heights project to provide services as well as shelter A Baltimore coalition of advocates for the homeless has been working for five years to raise money to provide a safe and stable place where the city's homeless youth can live.
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Muscatine Journal - Wed Dec 9, 2:33 am ET
MUSCATINE, Iowa — Forty four years ago, Gregs Thomopulos drove to Muscatine from Nebraska with everything he owned in a Volkswagen Beetle.
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Littleton Independent - Wed Dec 9, 1:55 am ET
“This is a building for people. Embrace the building as much as spectators. There is no right perspective on my work.” — Painter Katharina Grosse.
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OilandGasOnline - Thu Dec 3, 1:52 am ET
GE Oil & Gas, a world leading company in oil and gas equipment and services, in consortium with Rockson Engineering Nigeria, has been awarded a $230 Million contract by the Federal Government of Nigeria for the installation and commissioning of a dual fired (low pour fuel oil/gas) 150-200MW power plant in Kaduna, Nigeria
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Law.com - Thu Dec 3, 1:55 pm ET
Adebayo Ogunmeno is a criminal defense and plaintiff lawyer in Kansas City, Kan., but he is considering a second career: being a king. Ogunmeno, 54, is a prince in the Yoruba tribe in southwest Nigeria, and when the time comes, says he thinks he has a good chance to ascend to the throne. If his plans pan out, it would be an abrupt return to a traditional Yoruba upbringing that he left 26 years ...
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Coming Soon - Tue Dec 8, 2:19 am ET
Focus Features has hired Steve McQueen ( Hunger ) to direct Fela , a feature film based on the life of African musician and activist Fela Anikulapo Kuti -- the subject of the recently opened Broadway musical "Fela!"
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Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance - Tue Dec 1, 12:48 pm ET
ABUJA, Nigeria----GE Oil & Gas, a world leading company in oil and gas equipment and services, in consortium with Rockson Engineering Nigeria, has been awarded a $230 Million contract by the Federal Government of Nigeria for the installation and commissioning of a dual fired 150-200MW power plant in Kaduna, Nigeria.
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Massachusetts Daily Collegian - Wed Dec 9, 12:07 am ET
Hope when it seems all hope is lost is one of the great paradoxes of human behavior and I have never seen this to be truer than during the presidential primaries this year.
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Corsicana Daily Sun - Tue Dec 8, 11:32 pm ET
Navarro Regional Hospital Senior Circle group traveled to Branson in November.
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Reuters via Yahoo! News - Mon Dec 7, 5:22 pm ET
A Chilean judge on Monday charged figures from Gen. Augusto Pinochet's dictatorship with the murder of former President Eduardo Frei Montalva, which could boost support for Frei Montalva's son in Sunday's presidential vote.
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SearchSecurity.com - Tue Dec 8, 9:38 am ET
The Cisco Annual Security Report highlights the best and worst in the cybercriminal investment portfolio for 2010.