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Cash crisis could hit council tax
DONCASTER Council is facing up to a financial shortfall which could see council tax rise and capital projects cancelled. Local authority officers have drawn up an exhaustive list of services predicted to exceed their budgets for the 2008/09 financial
Husband blames iPhone for smutty pictures that upset his wife
from New Jersey? A Apparently, her marriage is at risk and only your knowledge of the iPhone can save it. This drama is being played out, very publicly, on the Apple support site. See if you are moved by Susan042764's question: 'Please help! I took my
Air Force hopes awarding $6.9 billion in contracts will cut leadtimes
The Flexible Acquisition and Sustainment Tool, or FAST, is actually a follow-on to a seven-year pact signed in 2001. There were some changes in scope so were calling it Future Fast, said Debbie Jackson, director of the Enterprise Acquisition Division
Emissions scheme would clip Qantas' wings
THE Federal Government's emissions trading scheme will cost Qantas more than $100 million a year and disadvantage it against its competitors, the airline has told a Senate committee. Qantas environment manager Peter Broschofsky led a line of
Mountain Brook school board picks search firm for superintendent
The Mountain Brook Board of Education has picked the search firm of Hazard, Young, Attea and Associates, from Glenview, Ill., to help it find a candidate to replace outgoing Superintendent Charles Mason. The board picked Hazard, Young, Attea from five
AWB doubles profit to $64m
GRAINS group AWB has declined to give guidance for the coming year, but is confident of snaring a large share of the current wheat crop after more than doubling its 2007-08 profit to $64 million. Managing director Gordon Davis said the economic crisis,
IXOS XHE228: Extra HDMI socket, no need for messy surgery
There are some things in life you can't just go out and get more of. It's wildly impractical to obtain a third eye or a second mouth, for example. More than two legs are generally frowned upon. It's fortuitous, then, that televisions don't conform to the
HART To Introduce A Truly Rapid Transit System
TAMPA - While transit riders hope for a new train system downtown, they'll be able to use a speedy bus service. Hillsborough Area Regional Transit is planning to introduce a 17-mile Bus Rapid Transit system. The high-speed buses would start rolling on
Kimmel to renovate - already
Just months after paying off construction bills dating from its opening seven years ago, the Kimmel Center is undertaking its next act: renovations. The ambitious project - well into the planning phase but with parameters and price tag still unknown -
We Need Over N3 Billion to Restore Festac Town - FHA [interview]
(Daily Trust/All Africa Global Media via COMTEX News Network) -- What is the current trend of the FESTAC town projects?The FESTAC town project really set the ground when Nigeria hosted the FESTAC '77 festival. The government therefore decided to make it
Welch to hold teleconference
BRATTLEBORO -- After a successful telephone Town Hall event in June, U.S. Rep. Peter Welch, D-Vt., plans on holding a second conference today with residents across the state. Welch, entering his second term in the Capitol this January, invites all state
Further Support for Fish Conservation
The latest initiative by the fishing industry to support conservation measures in the North Sea is due to begin in Peterhead next week. Description: Local skipper John Buchan is starting trials on board Fairline with a 'revolutionary' new net designed to
It's time for all to work together on tram project
AS a former Edinburgh resident and objector against the omission of the Western General Hospital by TIE from the Roseburn tram line routing in favour of faster access to the city centre for new developers' projects in Granton, I now have some sympathy
Community Notes (Nov. 20)
Gourmet cookie sale The Friends of the Sherborn COA will inaugurate the holiday season with a Gourmet Cookie Sale on Sunday, Dec. 7, at the Sherborn Community Center. Townspeople can buy delicious homemade delicacies of many varieties between 10 a.m. and
Additional discussion on same-sex marriage: civil union v. marriage 2
As expected, yesterday's discussion of same-sex marriage and boycotts generated some comments. These comments and a long discussion with a friend who fought for marriage equality in Massachusetts prompted me to respond. Although the basic issue of
Freeware Offers Japanese Language for Android
Toshiyuki Oomori, Nikkei Electronics Adamrocker, known as an engineer working with Google Inc's 'Android' mobile phone platform, released 'simeji,' Japanese-language input software that runs on Android-based mobile phones and Android emulators, Nov 18,
Electric Reliability Takes Center Stage at City Hall
Task Force to look at resiliency, storm resistance. Day after day in the dark. For many Houstonians that was the reality in the aftermath of Hurricane Ike, but it doesn't have to be part of the future according to Houston Mayor Bill White. 'I want to be
VTech Announces 2008/2009 Interim Results
HONG KONG, November 19 /PRNewswire/ -- VTech Holdings Ltd (HKEx: 00303; Pink Sheets: VTKHY) today announced its interim results for the six months ended 30th September 2008, reporting higher revenue and a decline in profit mainly due to exchange factors.
Planning board to vote on Miami 21 development maps
The city's Planning Advisory Board will vote on the proposed new Miami 21 zoning maps that would regulate new construction and development for the city's south, west and northwest areas. Separately, the board will also vote on proposed changes to the
Obama may seek Holder for attorney general
Reporting from Washington Former Justice Department official Eric H. Holder Jr. emerged Tuesday as Barack Obama's leading candidate for attorney general, and the president-elect's transition team was trying to gauge whether there was sufficient
Latin American Idol wins with Shure
Argentina - Latin American Idol is a reality television show that enjoys a huge following. Just like its US counterpart on many other levels, the programme provides contestants with an opportunity to achieve superstardom, showcases celebrity guests, and
OrionGadgets Already Offers Samsung Behold (T919) Charging Accessories
--(PR.com)-- OrionGadgets, a leading manufacturer and retailer of accessories for Samsung mobile devices, is the first company to present a full line of charging accessories for the recently released Behold (T919) touch-screen mobile phone from Samsung.
Reports says housing new regs would cost $2 billion
TRENTON New affordable housing regulations adopted this summer will cost towns across the state an estimated $2 billion a year over the next decade to fulfill, according to a report issued by the nonpartisan Office of Legislative Services. The state
VCU board meets today to discuss transition to new president
Virginia Commonwealth University's Board of Visitors is scheduled to meet this morning in closed session discuss the transition to a new president. In September, the university appointed 17 members to a committee to help find a successor to President
Joint committee to study shared services
EATONTOWN A new committee composed of Borough Council and Board of Education members is being formed to explore how the two entities can save money by working together. The unnamed committee was formed, at least in principle, Monday night during a
Franklin County council soldiers on with Rocky Mount statue
ROCKY MOUNT -- A Confederate soldier statue stood in front of the Franklin County Courthouse for close to a century. But since it was knocked over and severely damaged by a pickup truck in June 2007, it's taking awhile to get Johnny Reb back in place.
VTech Announces 2008/2009 Interim Results
Dividend Maintains at US12.0 Cents Per Share on the Back of Higher Revenue HONG KONG, Nov. 19 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- -- Group revenue increased by 6.0% to US$778.5 million -- Profit attributable to shareholders declined by 20.5% to US$68.8 million --
Coquitlam council salutes two departing members
John Kurucz, Coquitlam NOW Monday's council meeting trumpeted a changing of the guard of sorts, and Coquitlam politicians took that opportunity to thank the two outgoing members of council. Both Mayor Maxine Wilson and Coun. Neal Nicholson sat in on
Engineer Releases Free Japanese-language Input Software for Android
Toshiyuki Oomori, Nikkei Electronics Adamrocker, known as an engineer working with Google Inc's 'Android' mobile phone platform, released 'simeji,' Japanese-language input software that runs on Android-based mobile phones and Android emulators, Nov 18,
Cavanagh to home in on special honour
Sean Cavanagh may have landed a shoal of individual awards since his heroics for Tyrone in their All Ireland triumph over Kerry but on Saturday he is set to be feted by the people who matter most to him. The Moy Tir na Nog club will host a celebration