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Pacquiao-Mayweather, The Saga Continues – BoxingNews24.com
That video of Pacquiao having blood drawn about weeks before the fight has no bearing either. What Pacquiao objects to is random blood testing within a few days before fight night which the Olympic style drug testing requires. He is willing to give

Economic Forecast – DIAMONDS.NET
With 2009 now in the history books, most Americans feel as if they’ve lived through their own version of the popular TV show “Survivor.” It took every ounce of energy, a few new skills and good luck to have made it through the tumultuous

Ark Restaurants Announces Financial Results for the Fourth Quarter and – Stockhouse
Ark Restaurants Corp. (NASDAQ:ARKR) today reported financial results for the fourth quarter and full year ended October 3, 2009. As of December 30, 2009, the Company had cash, cash equivalents and short term investments totaling $7,891,000. The

HuffPost: Punish big banks, move money to Main Street – Nashville Business Journal
From the post : “The big banks on Wall Street, propped up by taxpayer money and government guarantees, have had For more, look to tomorrow’s Nashville Business Journal .

Ahead for Ahwatukee: Big park, big challenges, more police – AZCentral.com
Brace yourself for more cuts to city services, the likelihood of more shuttered businesses and continued debate over where to build the planned South Mountain Freeway. But 2010 doesn’t promise entirely bad news for the Ahwatukee Foothills. Phoenix

Wie’s wondrous year reads like a fairy tale – Honolulu Advertiser
Wie was clearly local golf’s 2009 story of the year by making Headline 1s with her breakthrough LPGA victory and starring role in Team USA’s Solheim Cup victory. She earned more than a million dollars — $918,658 in official money as a first-year

Tibbits named YMCA & JCC CEO, replacing Alexander – Toledo Blade
The YMCA & JCC of Greater Toledo has named Todd Tibbits as its new president and chief executive officer beginning tomorrow, when Robert Alexander steps down to take a new position as director of the Y’s foundation. Mr. Tibbits, 41, is currently vice

Family, peace and trade training figure in Islanders’ New Year wishes – the Royal Gazette
Peace, more goodwill and a focus on family they were just some of the hopes for Bermuda as it enters a new decade. New Year’s resolutions are generally made with the intention of improving or changing something, but The Royal Gazette asked

Fiesta Bowl Fan Notebook: Free tickets almost gone for Monday’s – Idaho Statesman
About 5,900 people participated in the Idaho Lottery’s Fiesta Bowl Fever II game to win free trips and tickets to the Fiesta Bowl. The winners were announced Monday afternoon: Brian Knight and his fiancée, Nanette Westenhaver of Meridian. Mason

Pacquiao-Mayweather, The Saga Continues – BoxingNews24.com
That video of Pacquiao having blood drawn about weeks before the fight has no bearing either. What Pacquiao objects to is random blood testing within a few days before fight night which the Olympic style drug testing requires. He is willing to give

Economic Forecast – DIAMONDS.NET
With 2009 now in the history books, most Americans feel as if they’ve lived through their own version of the popular TV show “Survivor.” It took every ounce of energy, a few new skills and good luck to have made it through the tumultuous

Ark Restaurants Announces Financial Results for the Fourth Quarter and – Stockhouse
Ark Restaurants Corp. (NASDAQ:ARKR) today reported financial results for the fourth quarter and full year ended October 3, 2009. As of December 30, 2009, the Company had cash, cash equivalents and short term investments totaling $7,891,000. The

HuffPost: Punish big banks, move money to Main Street – Nashville Business Journal
From the post : “The big banks on Wall Street, propped up by taxpayer money and government guarantees, have had For more, look to tomorrow’s Nashville Business Journal .

Ahead for Ahwatukee: Big park, big challenges, more police – AZCentral.com
Brace yourself for more cuts to city services, the likelihood of more shuttered businesses and continued debate over where to build the planned South Mountain Freeway. But 2010 doesn’t promise entirely bad news for the Ahwatukee Foothills. Phoenix

Wie’s wondrous year reads like a fairy tale – Honolulu Advertiser
Wie was clearly local golf’s 2009 story of the year by making Headline 1s with her breakthrough LPGA victory and starring role in Team USA’s Solheim Cup victory. She earned more than a million dollars — $918,658 in official money as a first-year

Tibbits named YMCA & JCC CEO, replacing Alexander – Toledo Blade
The YMCA & JCC of Greater Toledo has named Todd Tibbits as its new president and chief executive officer beginning tomorrow, when Robert Alexander steps down to take a new position as director of the Y’s foundation. Mr. Tibbits, 41, is currently vice

Family, peace and trade training figure in Islanders’ New Year wishes – the Royal Gazette
Peace, more goodwill and a focus on family they were just some of the hopes for Bermuda as it enters a new decade. New Year’s resolutions are generally made with the intention of improving or changing something, but The Royal Gazette asked

Fiesta Bowl Fan Notebook: Free tickets almost gone for Monday’s – Idaho Statesman
About 5,900 people participated in the Idaho Lottery’s Fiesta Bowl Fever II game to win free trips and tickets to the Fiesta Bowl. The winners were announced Monday afternoon: Brian Knight and his fiancée, Nanette Westenhaver of Meridian. Mason

Breaking news alerts (about 1 per day) – MSNBC
Nidal Hasan was causing a ruckus in his one-bedroom apartment during the early hours of Nov. 5, banging against the thin walls long after midnight, packing boxes and shredding papers until he woke up the tenants next door. Maybe that was a clue. He

Breaking news alerts (about 1 per day) – MSNBC
Nidal Hasan was causing a ruckus in his one-bedroom apartment during the early hours of Nov. 5, banging against the thin walls long after midnight, packing boxes and shredding papers until he woke up the tenants next door. Maybe that was a clue. He

Briton Held For Over 2 Years In Iraq Freed – ClickOnDetroit.com
BAGHDAD — A British contractor was freed Wednesday and in good health more than two years after he was abducted, apparently the only survivor of a group of five Britons abducted in a daring raid outside Iraq’s Finance Ministry in 2007. His release

Firing Leach saved Tech buyout money, but will cost it much more – CNN Sports Illustrated
It’s hard to imagine Mike Leach ’s 10-year tenure at Texas Tech ending in a more fittingly bizarre fashion. The law school grad sent his lawyer to a courthouse in hopes of getting his suspension lifted, only to come back with a termination letter

Wisconsin joins legal battle to stop spread of giant carp – Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
Attorney General J.B. Van Hollen filed a brief with the U.S. Supreme Court Wednesday in support of Michigan’s recent motion to force the state of Illinois and the federal government to shut down a couple of navigational locks that provide an

Grupo Aeroportuario del Pacifico, S.A.B. de C.V. Announced That – MSN Money
The combined maximum tariffs are expressed in workload units for each airport and were determined based on projected workload units (expressed in cargo-work units, whereby each cargo-work unit is equivalent to one passenger, or 100 kilograms of cargo

Wood Theater ends year in black – Post-Star
The Charles R. Wood Theater in Glens Falls turned around a projected $30,000 deficit to finish the year in the black, a few dollars above the break-even point, Bill Woodward, the theater’s executive director, said Wednesday. “Part of it is a little

Briton Held For Over 2 Years In Iraq Freed – ClickOnDetroit.com
BAGHDAD — A British contractor was freed Wednesday and in good health more than two years after he was abducted, apparently the only survivor of a group of five Britons abducted in a daring raid outside Iraq’s Finance Ministry in 2007. His release

Firing Leach saved Tech buyout money, but will cost it much more – CNN Sports Illustrated
It’s hard to imagine Mike Leach ’s 10-year tenure at Texas Tech ending in a more fittingly bizarre fashion. The law school grad sent his lawyer to a courthouse in hopes of getting his suspension lifted, only to come back with a termination letter

Wisconsin joins legal battle to stop spread of giant carp – Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
Attorney General J.B. Van Hollen filed a brief with the U.S. Supreme Court Wednesday in support of Michigan’s recent motion to force the state of Illinois and the federal government to shut down a couple of navigational locks that provide an

Grupo Aeroportuario del Pacifico, S.A.B. de C.V. Announced That – MSN Money
The combined maximum tariffs are expressed in workload units for each airport and were determined based on projected workload units (expressed in cargo-work units, whereby each cargo-work unit is equivalent to one passenger, or 100 kilograms of cargo

Wood Theater ends year in black – Post-Star
The Charles R. Wood Theater in Glens Falls turned around a projected $30,000 deficit to finish the year in the black, a few dollars above the break-even point, Bill Woodward, the theater’s executive director, said Wednesday. “Part of it is a little

Eagle Ford And Horn River Shales Look Promising And Are A Must For – Yahoo Finance
This 76 page feature contains expert industry commentary through in-depth interviews with public company CEOs, Equity Analysts and Money Managers. The full TWST: As we look out beyond this year, will we see a more stabilized rig count at this

JAL Stock Hits Record Low on Bankruptcy Rears – CNBC
Japan Airlines stock tumbled as much as 32 percent to a record low on Wednesday on growing expectations the struggling carrier was headed for bankruptcy under a state restructuring plan. A government-backed turnaround fund has told JAL’s main

Vehicle sales may rise by 7% – Detroit Free Press
Sales of new cars and trucks are expected to increase by as much as 7% in December, giving the industry hope for a recovery as automakers head into 2010 following the worst year in decades. Gordon Stewart, owner of Chevrolet dealerships in Michigan

Stocks fall on lender worries – MSN Money
(Updated at 9:33 a.m. EST) Stocks fell on news that GMAC Financial Services may receive billions more in government aid reignited concerns about the health of lenders. The S&P 500 fell 3.5 points, or 0.3% to 1,122.7. The Dow Jones Industrial

Somali pirates are having a record year – Marketplace.publicradio.org
But, says Graeme Gibbon-Brooks of Dryad Maritime Intelligence, that’s barely a drop in the Indian Ocean: Graeme Gibbon-Brooks: Technically, it’s extremely difficult for the navy to patrol such a large area specifically looking for targets that are

Americans no longer find equity in their houses – Daily Business Review
Now, the days of tapping a house for easy money have gone the way of soaring home prices. A quarter of all homeowners are ineligible for home equity loans because they owe more on their loan financing company but is looking for a second job to

IMAGES OF DESPAIR: Soon-to-be-evicted tenant uses living room walls to – Index-Journal
That’s why there’s a machinist who’s relaxing after work, an obituary and newspaper murder story written out and profanity-peppered notes addressed to no one in particular. All of them, he said, are renderings of a life that’s becoming more

Iowa bill seeks more charity info – Omaha World-Herald
DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — Thousands of Iowa charities would be required to disclose how much of the money they raise actually benefits their cause under legislation being drafted this year by Iowa’s attorney general. Advocates say creating an online

Eagle Ford And Horn River Shales Look Promising And Are A Must For – Yahoo Finance
This 76 page feature contains expert industry commentary through in-depth interviews with public company CEOs, Equity Analysts and Money Managers. The full TWST: As we look out beyond this year, will we see a more stabilized rig count at this

JAL Stock Hits Record Low on Bankruptcy Rears – CNBC
Japan Airlines stock tumbled as much as 32 percent to a record low on Wednesday on growing expectations the struggling carrier was headed for bankruptcy under a state restructuring plan. A government-backed turnaround fund has told JAL’s main

Vehicle sales may rise by 7% – Detroit Free Press
Sales of new cars and trucks are expected to increase by as much as 7% in December, giving the industry hope for a recovery as automakers head into 2010 following the worst year in decades. Gordon Stewart, owner of Chevrolet dealerships in Michigan

Stocks fall on lender worries – MSN Money
(Updated at 9:33 a.m. EST) Stocks fell on news that GMAC Financial Services may receive billions more in government aid reignited concerns about the health of lenders. The S&P 500 fell 3.5 points, or 0.3% to 1,122.7. The Dow Jones Industrial

Somali pirates are having a record year – Marketplace.publicradio.org
But, says Graeme Gibbon-Brooks of Dryad Maritime Intelligence, that’s barely a drop in the Indian Ocean: Graeme Gibbon-Brooks: Technically, it’s extremely difficult for the navy to patrol such a large area specifically looking for targets that are

Americans no longer find equity in their houses – Daily Business Review
Now, the days of tapping a house for easy money have gone the way of soaring home prices. A quarter of all homeowners are ineligible for home equity loans because they owe more on their loan financing company but is looking for a second job to

IMAGES OF DESPAIR: Soon-to-be-evicted tenant uses living room walls to – Index-Journal
That’s why there’s a machinist who’s relaxing after work, an obituary and newspaper murder story written out and profanity-peppered notes addressed to no one in particular. All of them, he said, are renderings of a life that’s becoming more

Iowa bill seeks more charity info – Omaha World-Herald
DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — Thousands of Iowa charities would be required to disclose how much of the money they raise actually benefits their cause under legislation being drafted this year by Iowa’s attorney general. Advocates say creating an online

THN.com Blog: Forget the future, Hawks must focus on Cup now – The Hockey News
It’s certainly no revelation considering their lofty status in the NHL’s overall standings, but for my money there’s no better team in the world right now than the Chicago Blackhawks. At times, the Windy City Assembly looks virtually unbeatable

Tinker Parker: Balloon Boy, Tiger Woods and politics – Kankakee Daily Journal
2009 – the year that was. With less than a day to go, 2010 will be upon us. It’s time for “Auld Lang Syne,” new beginnings and the first big news story of the year to appear. Looking back at 2009, we watched as a US Airway airplane landed on the

Debra Wigner receives new television set after one she saved for was – MLive.com
Tyler Tjomsland | Kalamazoo Gazette Debra Wigner, seated furthest away, watches TV with her mother Mary Wigner, on Dec 29, 2009 at her apartment in Kalamazoo on a set Jim Michler donated to her after her previous one was stolen from her apartment

Director Of Energy Research Sees The Marcellus Shale As Producing The – Yahoo Finance
67 WALL STREET, New York – December 30, 2009 – The Wall Street Transcript has just published its Oil & Gas Production and Distribution Report offering a timely review of the sector to serious investors and industry executives. This 76 page feature

INTERVIEW: Morelle predicts ‘chaos’ in 2010 – Rochester City Newspaper
Barring a major turnaround in the economy, in public opinion, or in legislative progress, Democrats are looking at a tough 2010. The party controls state government, Congress, and the White House, so Democrats bear the brunt of voter frustration

Memorial for Pierce County deputy planned – Tacoma News Tribune
Do not give any money over the phone,” Troyer said. For more information Anyone wanting to make a donation, wanting to attend from an out-of-area law enforcement agency or honor guard, or looking for more information can e-mail pcsdmemorial@co.

Attack of the 3-D experience – The Sun News
guarantees that studios are going to look long and hard at every upcoming project to gauge whether it will benefit from the new technology. There’s no fighting it. Given a choice between 3-D and flat versions of the same movies, audiences are

THN.com Blog: Forget the future, Hawks must focus on Cup now – The Hockey News
It’s certainly no revelation considering their lofty status in the NHL’s overall standings, but for my money there’s no better team in the world right now than the Chicago Blackhawks. At times, the Windy City Assembly looks virtually unbeatable

Tinker Parker: Balloon Boy, Tiger Woods and politics – Kankakee Daily Journal
2009 – the year that was. With less than a day to go, 2010 will be upon us. It’s time for “Auld Lang Syne,” new beginnings and the first big news story of the year to appear. Looking back at 2009, we watched as a US Airway airplane landed on the

Debra Wigner receives new television set after one she saved for was – MLive.com
Tyler Tjomsland | Kalamazoo Gazette Debra Wigner, seated furthest away, watches TV with her mother Mary Wigner, on Dec 29, 2009 at her apartment in Kalamazoo on a set Jim Michler donated to her after her previous one was stolen from her apartment

Director Of Energy Research Sees The Marcellus Shale As Producing The – Yahoo Finance
67 WALL STREET, New York – December 30, 2009 – The Wall Street Transcript has just published its Oil & Gas Production and Distribution Report offering a timely review of the sector to serious investors and industry executives. This 76 page feature

INTERVIEW: Morelle predicts ‘chaos’ in 2010 – Rochester City Newspaper
Barring a major turnaround in the economy, in public opinion, or in legislative progress, Democrats are looking at a tough 2010. The party controls state government, Congress, and the White House, so Democrats bear the brunt of voter frustration

Memorial for Pierce County deputy planned – Tacoma News Tribune
Do not give any money over the phone,” Troyer said. For more information Anyone wanting to make a donation, wanting to attend from an out-of-area law enforcement agency or honor guard, or looking for more information can e-mail pcsdmemorial@co.

Attack of the 3-D experience – The Sun News
guarantees that studios are going to look long and hard at every upcoming project to gauge whether it will benefit from the new technology. There’s no fighting it. Given a choice between 3-D and flat versions of the same movies, audiences are

Free books program benefits local troops stationed overseas – Newburyport Daily News
A local program called Got Books is looking for servicemen and women from the Newburyport area to receive books. Packages will be sent to local service members, with plenty of books to enjoy and share with friends in their unit. The Books for Troops

UK-Hartford notes: Opposing coach impressed by Wall’s demeanor – Lexington Herald-Leader
I was pretty proud of them despite the scoreboard,” he said of his players. “They tried to the end.” Looking ahead Kentucky expects a large number of media and NBA scouts at Saturday’s game against Louisville. But as far as NBA scouts go, it won’t be

Broken Lincoln main causes almost 100 families, businesses, schools to – Anniston Star
When Marcus Miller packed up his belongings and went to his mother-in-law’s house for the weekend, he was not looking to extend a visit with relatives during the Christmas holidays. He just needed running water. “I had to actually pack up and take

MOSA challenged in 2009 – Daily Star
Garbage, gas drilling and voting were among issues in the news that affected Otsego County residents during 2009. After a year of ups and downs, the new year could bring changes in the relationship between the county and the Montgomery-Otsego

40% stock market decline ahead? – MSN Money
Want a stock-market prediction that will make your stomach turn? Look no further than Eric Sprott, a Toronto hedge-fund manager. Sprott told Bloomberg News recently that he believes the stock market is going to collapse more than 40% in the not-too

A crash course in ‘values’ – Toronto Star
Immigration is on the rise in Quebec, and nowhere in Canada is the struggle to integrate newcomers more challenging. The Star examines what’s behind these challenges in a three-part series this week. TUESDAY: An analysis of how Quebec falls short in

Deficit forces tough choices for district – Newburyport Daily News
No one on this committee has seen money issues like this. Decisions now and next year will impact the future.” Moker also explained that, from what he knows, fiscal year 2011 will bring a $500,000 shortfall and 2012 a $1.5 million deficit. “

Marysville to be second-largest city in county – Everett Herald
MARYSVILLE — Thousands of people in neighborhoods east of State Avenue will go to bed tonight in unincorporated Snohomish County and wake up Wednesday in Marysville. Those people will be part of what will become the second-largest city in the

Utilities, China Mobile erase HK losses; China up – Reuters
HONG KONG/SHANGHAI, Dec 30 (Reuters) – Hong Kong shares trimmed losses on Wednesday as utilities and China Mobile ( 0941.HK ) bucked the weak tone, while China stocks rose on optimism over the country’s economic recovery and as energy giants gained

Free books program benefits local troops stationed overseas – Newburyport Daily News
A local program called Got Books is looking for servicemen and women from the Newburyport area to receive books. Packages will be sent to local service members, with plenty of books to enjoy and share with friends in their unit. The Books for Troops

UK-Hartford notes: Opposing coach impressed by Wall’s demeanor – Lexington Herald-Leader
I was pretty proud of them despite the scoreboard,” he said of his players. “They tried to the end.” Looking ahead Kentucky expects a large number of media and NBA scouts at Saturday’s game against Louisville. But as far as NBA scouts go, it won’t be

Broken Lincoln main causes almost 100 families, businesses, schools to – Anniston Star
When Marcus Miller packed up his belongings and went to his mother-in-law’s house for the weekend, he was not looking to extend a visit with relatives during the Christmas holidays. He just needed running water. “I had to actually pack up and take

MOSA challenged in 2009 – Daily Star
Garbage, gas drilling and voting were among issues in the news that affected Otsego County residents during 2009. After a year of ups and downs, the new year could bring changes in the relationship between the county and the Montgomery-Otsego

40% stock market decline ahead? – MSN Money
Want a stock-market prediction that will make your stomach turn? Look no further than Eric Sprott, a Toronto hedge-fund manager. Sprott told Bloomberg News recently that he believes the stock market is going to collapse more than 40% in the not-too

A crash course in ‘values’ – Toronto Star
Immigration is on the rise in Quebec, and nowhere in Canada is the struggle to integrate newcomers more challenging. The Star examines what’s behind these challenges in a three-part series this week. TUESDAY: An analysis of how Quebec falls short in

Deficit forces tough choices for district – Newburyport Daily News
No one on this committee has seen money issues like this. Decisions now and next year will impact the future.” Moker also explained that, from what he knows, fiscal year 2011 will bring a $500,000 shortfall and 2012 a $1.5 million deficit. “

Marysville to be second-largest city in county – Everett Herald
MARYSVILLE — Thousands of people in neighborhoods east of State Avenue will go to bed tonight in unincorporated Snohomish County and wake up Wednesday in Marysville. Those people will be part of what will become the second-largest city in the

Utilities, China Mobile erase HK losses; China up – Reuters
HONG KONG/SHANGHAI, Dec 30 (Reuters) – Hong Kong shares trimmed losses on Wednesday as utilities and China Mobile ( 0941.HK ) bucked the weak tone, while China stocks rose on optimism over the country’s economic recovery and as energy giants gained

Bob Warja – Bleacherreport.com
“no longer riding on the merry-go-round I just had to let it go.” – John Lennon I admit I used to play the game where I was focused on moving up the ladder at B/R, trying my best to be the top writer and all that. But now I no longer pimp my

Leaked Nexus One Documents: $530 Unlocked, $180 With T-Mobile – The Business Insider
Gizmodo is the world’s most fun technology website, focused on gadgets and how they make our lives better, worse, and more absurd.

2009 was one of worst years in U.S. auto industry’s history – Sitnews
In 2006, Mulally arrived from Boeing and decided to “bet the farm” on the company’s future. He wanted at least $17 billion to design and build smaller, more fuel efficient cars, and wanted to focus only on the Ford, Mercury and Lincoln brands.

Stocks fall short of 7th straight gain – MSN Money
The declines came on a day of very quiet trading, typical of the week between Christmas and New Year’s. There were two important economic reports: one showing a touch more confidence among consumers and a report on home prices in 20 major markets

Ponzi collapses nearly quadrupled in ‘09 – Salt Lake Tribune
Fort Lauderdale, Fla., attorney Scott Rothstein is shown in his office in July. In 2009, the recession prompted the unraveling of more than three times as many of the investment schemes compared with 2008, with “Ponzi” becoming a household name again

Nia: Family Alliance boosts children’s involvement in community – Daily Reflector
The founding mothers of the Family Alliance of Eastern North Carolina, which began just nine months ago, were all searching for an organization that would allow their children more community involvement when they started the group. And now, through

Knoxville’s City Council approves plan with Ameresco to increase city – WBIR
The springs of Whittle Springs Golf Course in North Knoxville don’t amount to much water when it’s not They’re also looking at weather monitors to ensure sprinklers in city parks don’t go off when the ground is already wet, solar water heaters

Roy Jones Jr. takes Pacquiao’s side about the blood tests – BoxingNews24.com
If floyd gaiweather thinks he is better than anybody else,then why does he care about the blood tests? Plain and simple guys. Hearing you Gearge good comment Exactly right. Thing is Maywethers old excuses where about Money Ie Shane Mosley and him

South African doctor sees drug-resistant HIV – San Francisco Chronicle
It’s 8 a.m. and Dr. Theresa Rossouw is already drowning behind a cluttered desk of handwritten HIV charts — new, perplexing cases of patients whose lifesaving drugs have turned against them. Her cell phone chirps. Her desk phone bleats. She

Bob Warja – Bleacherreport.com
“no longer riding on the merry-go-round I just had to let it go.” – John Lennon I admit I used to play the game where I was focused on moving up the ladder at B/R, trying my best to be the top writer and all that. But now I no longer pimp my

Leaked Nexus One Documents: $530 Unlocked, $180 With T-Mobile – The Business Insider
Gizmodo is the world’s most fun technology website, focused on gadgets and how they make our lives better, worse, and more absurd.

2009 was one of worst years in U.S. auto industry’s history – Sitnews
In 2006, Mulally arrived from Boeing and decided to “bet the farm” on the company’s future. He wanted at least $17 billion to design and build smaller, more fuel efficient cars, and wanted to focus only on the Ford, Mercury and Lincoln brands.

Stocks fall short of 7th straight gain – MSN Money
The declines came on a day of very quiet trading, typical of the week between Christmas and New Year’s. There were two important economic reports: one showing a touch more confidence among consumers and a report on home prices in 20 major markets

Ponzi collapses nearly quadrupled in ‘09 – Salt Lake Tribune
Fort Lauderdale, Fla., attorney Scott Rothstein is shown in his office in July. In 2009, the recession prompted the unraveling of more than three times as many of the investment schemes compared with 2008, with “Ponzi” becoming a household name again

Nia: Family Alliance boosts children’s involvement in community – Daily Reflector
The founding mothers of the Family Alliance of Eastern North Carolina, which began just nine months ago, were all searching for an organization that would allow their children more community involvement when they started the group. And now, through

Knoxville’s City Council approves plan with Ameresco to increase city – WBIR
The springs of Whittle Springs Golf Course in North Knoxville don’t amount to much water when it’s not They’re also looking at weather monitors to ensure sprinklers in city parks don’t go off when the ground is already wet, solar water heaters

Roy Jones Jr. takes Pacquiao’s side about the blood tests – BoxingNews24.com
If floyd gaiweather thinks he is better than anybody else,then why does he care about the blood tests? Plain and simple guys. Hearing you Gearge good comment Exactly right. Thing is Maywethers old excuses where about Money Ie Shane Mosley and him

South African doctor sees drug-resistant HIV – San Francisco Chronicle
It’s 8 a.m. and Dr. Theresa Rossouw is already drowning behind a cluttered desk of handwritten HIV charts — new, perplexing cases of patients whose lifesaving drugs have turned against them. Her cell phone chirps. Her desk phone bleats. She

Is aviation security mostly for show? – CNN
Incident on Detroit-bound plane led to tightening of airport security Bruce Schneier says politicians react to incidents by imposing “security theater” Trying to predict what terrorists will do next is futile, Schneier says He says it’s better to put

Is aviation security mostly for show? – CNN
Incident on Detroit-bound plane led to tightening of airport security Bruce Schneier says politicians react to incidents by imposing “security theater” Trying to predict what terrorists will do next is futile, Schneier says He says it’s better to put

2009: Chicago’s year in sports – ESPN.com
“A heavy snowfall came, and the year drew toward its close. It closed in a half-green twilight, like the half-twilight of the heart.” — Nelson Algren, “Little Lester” from “Entrapment and Other Writings.” On Dec. 31, 2008, he called and they wept

Schools aim to avoid using reserves – Ithaca Journal
ALBANY — While school districts look at ways to weather a delay in state aid, Gov. David Paterson continues to call on them to dip into their multi-million-dollar reserve accounts to soften the blow. But school groups said districts are wary about

Car showrooms are reborn as places to play, learn – Dispatch
With hard times in the auto industry and car dealerships closing around the country, the gleaming showrooms that once featured next year’s models are becoming this year’s new store, restaurant, school, day care center or yoga studio. Click to enlarge

Economy, green energy interest turn auto showrooms into places for – Minneapolis Star Tribune
COLUMBUS, Ohio – With hard times in the auto industry and car dealerships closing around the country, the gleaming showrooms that once featured next year’s models are becoming this year’s new store, restaurant, school, day care center or yoga studio

Dec. 28 Readers’ letters – San Jose Mercury News
The article (Page 1A, Dec. 23) on opposition to the solar energy installation in the Panoche Valley shows, once and for all, that environmental groups do not want a solution to our energy problems; they simply want the problem as a propaganda tool to

Our view: Giving beats receiving – Daily Commercial
On a more bittersweet note, there are many homes in Lake County with people preparing for a trip back home New toys may not be looking quite so new anymore. And video games that were freed from their plastic shrink-wrap are likely close to being

truesee’s Blog – Lottery Post
A 56-year-old man who investigators say was so angry over a $70 repair bill he rammed his truck into a Spokane church and ransacked the inside was arrested Tuesday. Mark T. Heitman, a parishioner of the Country Crossroads Church at 7011 N. Altamont

2009: Chicago’s year in sports – ESPN.com
“A heavy snowfall came, and the year drew toward its close. It closed in a half-green twilight, like the half-twilight of the heart.” — Nelson Algren, “Little Lester” from “Entrapment and Other Writings.” On Dec. 31, 2008, he called and they wept

Schools aim to avoid using reserves – Ithaca Journal
ALBANY — While school districts look at ways to weather a delay in state aid, Gov. David Paterson continues to call on them to dip into their multi-million-dollar reserve accounts to soften the blow. But school groups said districts are wary about

Car showrooms are reborn as places to play, learn – Dispatch
With hard times in the auto industry and car dealerships closing around the country, the gleaming showrooms that once featured next year’s models are becoming this year’s new store, restaurant, school, day care center or yoga studio. Click to enlarge

Economy, green energy interest turn auto showrooms into places for – Minneapolis Star Tribune
COLUMBUS, Ohio – With hard times in the auto industry and car dealerships closing around the country, the gleaming showrooms that once featured next year’s models are becoming this year’s new store, restaurant, school, day care center or yoga studio

Dec. 28 Readers’ letters – San Jose Mercury News
The article (Page 1A, Dec. 23) on opposition to the solar energy installation in the Panoche Valley shows, once and for all, that environmental groups do not want a solution to our energy problems; they simply want the problem as a propaganda tool to

Our view: Giving beats receiving – Daily Commercial
On a more bittersweet note, there are many homes in Lake County with people preparing for a trip back home New toys may not be looking quite so new anymore. And video games that were freed from their plastic shrink-wrap are likely close to being

truesee’s Blog – Lottery Post
A 56-year-old man who investigators say was so angry over a $70 repair bill he rammed his truck into a Spokane church and ransacked the inside was arrested Tuesday. Mark T. Heitman, a parishioner of the Country Crossroads Church at 7011 N. Altamont

‘Hanging on:’ Most of 2009’s business news was bad in Western North – Asheville Citizen-Times
counties have had more deaths than births at times, suggesting that relocating baby boomers and their elders accounted for most of the growth in population and in the local retail Biltmore Square Mall, several restaurants and a handful of

‘Hanging on:’ Most of 2009’s business news was bad in Western North – Asheville Citizen-Times
counties have had more deaths than births at times, suggesting that relocating baby boomers and their elders accounted for most of the growth in population and in the local retail Biltmore Square Mall, several restaurants and a handful of