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KSBJ’s Ingram receives nomination to Radio Hall of Fame Friday, July 30, 2010 @ 1:03AMIt’s been said before: “It’s an honor just to be nominated,” mostly uttered by Hollywood actors and actresses, but for radio personality Bill Ingram, being nominated to the Texas Radio Hall of Fame is more than he ever dreamt possible.
Bull-riding Gaskin happy to be in Hall of Fame Friday, July 30, 2010 @ 12:28AMIn Joe Gaskin's final rodeo ride in Houston, none of his family showed up.He was scheduled to defend his title in Nacogdoches a week later. Instead, he packed up and ended his career as a bull rider.This April, Jewett's Gaskin was inducted into the T ...
Reps question Brookwood wedding Friday, July 30, 2010 @ 12:26AMState legislators are voicing concerns after news reports by the Register-Star and New York Post concerning a wedding held at Brookwood Secure Center last Wednesday.
Brewer says misinformation plays role on every level with immigration law Friday, July 30, 2010 @ 12:22AMAlthough Arizona is the target of people and groups who say the stateâs soon-to-be-enacted immigration law is wrong, Republican Gov. Jan Brewer said, âI believe they are getting misinformation.â
Best entertainment bets for July 30-Aug. 4 Friday, July 30, 2010 @ 12:02AMIf your kids have ever threatened to run away and join the circus, tell them they can skip that first step.
Salem advocate gets to shake president's hand Thursday, July 29, 2010 @ 11:34PMSALEM — It has been a big two weeks for Mary Margaret Moore. The executive director of the Independent Living Center of the North Shore and Cape Ann, the regional disabilities agency based in Salem, was in Washington, D.C., for national conferences and for the celebration Monday of the 20th anniversary of the passage of the landmark civil rights legislation, the Americans With Disabilities Act.
Armed Forces Museum moving out Thursday, July 29, 2010 @ 9:33PMALTON - Volunteers at the Armed Forces Museum are packing up much of their goods for storage, moving out vehicles and returning loaned items in preparation for a move - somewhere.
KSFY Action News: Breaking News, Weather and Community |Ways to make a wedding cheaper Thursday, July 29, 2010 @ 9:14PMWedding expenses can be expensive for newly weds and cause many nights of headaches. We talked to Leah Moller who is the owner of Envision Wedding Studio about how exactly to make things cheaper and here's what advice she gave us.
George Christy 07-30-2010 Thursday, July 29, 2010 @ 9:10PM“Money, beautiful girls, drugs. Big money! You won’t believe what’s going on in Eastern Europe,” says Alexandra (Alex) Stabler, a senior at UC Berkeley, studying film and entertainment history. A Beverly Hills native, Alex, 21, is summer-jobbing in marketing and social action at Participant Media after her Semester Abroad in Eastern Europe. “I was amazed at the lavish spending, especially in ...
Waterfront memorial to Japanese American struggles and hopes celebrates rededication Thursday, July 29, 2010 @ 8:45PMOn the west bank of the Willamette River, between the Burnside and Steel bridges, stretches a 100-year story. Through poems engraved in granite stones, it chronicles decades of hard work, injustice, new beginnings and, finally, hope.
Monaco's Prince Albert sets wedding date Thursday, July 22, 2010 @ 9:13PMPrince Albert of Monaco and South African Olympic swimmer Charlene Wittstock will tie the knot next July, according to palace officials.
Olympic negatives are rivalling positives Thursday, July 22, 2010 @ 8:53PMIt's long been assumed that the 2010 Olympics would somehow automatically translate into good news for the B.C. Liberal government. British Columbians would be excited and pumped up about the Games, so the theory went, and that would logically mean they cared less about government foibles.
Monaco's Prince Albert II to marry July 2011: palace Thursday, July 22, 2010 @ 8:06PMMONACO - The crown prince of Monaco, Albert II, will marry his South African fiancee Charlene Wittstock in July next year, the Mediterranean statelet's royal household announced Thursday.
Venezuela Takes Large Stake in Opposition TV Thursday, July 22, 2010 @ 7:33PMGlobovisión, the only television channel in Venezuela that openly criticizes the government, is facing a serious threat of government interference.
Council rejects criticism of handling of Cork flooding Thursday, July 22, 2010 @ 7:01PMCORK CITY Council has defended its role in last November’s flooding in Cork city which forced hundreds of people from their homes and caused some €100 million in damage to homes and businesses.
Alicia Alonso: the Fiesta de Cuba Thursday, July 22, 2010 @ 5:42PMALICIA Alonso, Cuban and universal prima ballerina assoluta, has received the Pablo Prize, instituted by the Pablo de la Torriente Brau Cultural Center to honor the most outstanding figures of national and international culture. The prize was awarded to her in Havana’s Museum of Dance.
Eritreans graduate from QAC with flying colours Thursday, July 22, 2010 @ 5:04PMThe Qatar Aeronautical College (QAC) has hosted a ceremony for graduates of its various programmes before the institute closes on August 4 for the session.
There Go the Lovers Thursday, July 22, 2010 @ 4:44PMIn the great romantic legend of early San Diego, Josefa Carrillo falls in love with Henry Delano Fitch, a Massachusetts seaman. But Governor José Maria Echeandia forbids their marriage. So late one night, the star-crossed lovers sneak aboard a ship and elope.
Ngqula: SAA seeks millions Wednesday, July 21, 2010 @ 12:00AMTHE board of SAA is to institute civil action against its former chief executive officer, Eastern Cape-born Khaya Ngqula, who left the airline in March 2009.
Obama's next focus of reform: Housing finance Tuesday, July 20, 2010 @ 10:26PMAfter President Obama signs into law an overhaul of financial regulation at a ceremony set for Wednesday, his administration will turn to reforming an area at the root of the financial crisis: the U.S. housing market.
Chilean Couple Asks to Be Married in Argentina Tuesday, July 20, 2010 @ 10:20PMA Chilean couple is acting fast after hearing that the Argentinian government approved gay marriage this past Thursday. Already they have called the Civil Registry of Mendoza, Chile's neighboring city, to inquire about marriage procedures.
A Taste of Peace Tuesday, July 20, 2010 @ 7:49PMThe closest I ever got to Middle East peace was a kitchen in Napa Valley. It was 2008. I was at the headquarters of the Culinary Institute of America in St. Helena, Calif., spending three days eating food prepared by the some of the best chefs in the world.
Coldspring chamber announces ribbon cutting for office supply store Tuesday, July 20, 2010 @ 6:29PMThe Coldspring/San Jacinto County Chamber of Commerce announced the grand opening and ribbon
Criminal charges filed against alleged Oscar trespasser Tuesday, July 20, 2010 @ 6:15PMBy Matthew Belloni EXCLUSIVE: Bad news for the actor who traded lawsuits with the motion picture academy after being detained outside the Oscars in March. We've learned that the City of Los Angeles has filed criminal trespass charges against Michael...
BP Linked to Release of al-Megrahi, the Lockerbie Bomber? Tuesday, July 20, 2010 @ 6:04PMA high-level Libyan official says there was no deal for al-Megrahi's release, but clues abound to the contrary, including intriguing statements by Muammar Gaddafi's son
Pasir Gudang to be home for UITM campus Tuesday, July 20, 2010 @ 6:01PMJOHOR BARU: The Pasir Gudang area will welcome the latest UITM campus to be built this year, said Higher Education Minister Datuk Seri Mohamed Khaled Nordin.
Ousted USDA Official Denies Racism Tuesday, July 20, 2010 @ 5:52PMSecretary Vilsack Stands By Her Firing
The Lockerbie Bomber and BP: Despite Denials, Evidence of a Link Tuesday, July 20, 2010 @ 5:30PMA high-level Libyan official says there was no deal for Megrahi's release but clues abound to the contrary, including intriguing statements by Gaddafi's son
Standing the test of time Monday, July 19, 2010 @ 10:31AMThousands of tourists come to the Mississippi Gulf Coast searching for relaxation. Others are drawn by the lure of easy riches at the Vegas-style casinos. For history and culture buffs, it’s the chance to walk in historic footsteps that draws them to the state’s coastal cities.
East Africa: APPs 4 Africa Contest Links Civil Society, Techies in East Africa Monday, July 19, 2010 @ 10:08AMIs it possible to develop software applications in Africa that respond to civil society needs? Techies, or technologists, in East Africa say "yes!" and will set out to do exactly that with "Apps 4 Africa," a contest that challenges software developers to respond to specific needs described by people in Kenya, Tanzania, Uganda and Rwanda.
US Coast Guard cutter to honor late Purdue dean Monday, July 19, 2010 @ 9:54AMA U.S. Coast Guard cutter named after Purdue University's first full-time dean of women will be christened later this week in Pascagoula.
Renaming E. 9th to Hicks Street inspires big celebration Monday, July 19, 2010 @ 9:02AMIt’s been nearly 50 years since the height of the Civil Rights era in the United States, but thanks to a man who figured prominently in the local fight for equality for all, Bogalusa is about to experience a day of extraordinary celebration for the cause, the accomplishments and the man.
Commission approves renaming street to honor Hicks Monday, July 19, 2010 @ 9:01AMThe move to change the name of East 9th Street to Robert “Bob” Hicks Street came one step closer to reality Wednesday when the Bogalusa Planning Commission unanimously agreed to recommend the change for city council for approval.
Past remains part of park’s present Monday, July 19, 2010 @ 8:36AMJames Schweitzer’s voice echoed through the desolate midway of Conneaut Lake Park. “Games. You wanna play some games?” he shouted as he held a handful of darts. This is the second season he’s worked at the park, which is an iconic part of a western Pennsylvania summer and has been for more than a century.
For Ochterski, Graves Do Matter Monday, July 19, 2010 @ 8:01AMOne stagnantly hot summer morning, a bearded man parked his motorcycle near a cemetery fence, and began systematically walking through the graveyard. He explained that a friend he had served with in Vietnam was buried in the Griffins Mills cemetery, but he wasn’t sure where to find his grave. “I drove here 80 miles on my bike,” he said, waiving off an offer to find the cemetery’s directory. “I ...
Couple gives back -- again Monday, July 19, 2010 @ 6:25AMTexas A&M professor Leonard Berry was seven years into his tenure overseeing Lowe's board of directors when an idea hit him. Within seconds, that brainstorm led to a home being built for a local family in need.Berry recently recalled that day -- ...
BP one sponsor of local Fourth of July celebration Monday, July 19, 2010 @ 5:31AMIs it ironic that a British company chipped in to pay for the city of New Iberia’s Fourth of July events Sunday celebrating the country’s Independence from England 234 years ago?
Emirates Gas honours government officials for their exceptional contributions to safety in the LPG industry Monday, July 19, 2010 @ 4:13AMDubai, July 19, 2010: Emirates Gas Emirates Gas ( EMGAS EMGAS ), a wholly-owned subsidiary of ENOC, honoured four government officials for their valuable contributions to the LPG sector and consumer safety in Dubai and the Northern Emirates, at a special recognition ceremony held recently.
Cambodia hosts large-scale peacekeeping drill Saturday, July 17, 2010 @ 4:16AMKAMPONG SPEU, Cambodia (AFP) - Cambodia opened its first ever large-scale international peacekeeping training exercise with a ceremony Saturday at a military base south of the capital.
Jackson: Greenville a milestone, but racial gaps still wide Saturday, July 17, 2010 @ 4:01AMOn the 50th anniversary of his Greenville library sit-in, the Rev.Jesse Jackson bypassed celebrating the civil rights victory forreflecting on those that haven't yet come."There was a certain joy of accomplishment for all of us — we had helped to liberate the South, both blacks and whites, from the shadow of segregation." he said Friday.
Cambodia hosts large-scale peacekeeping drill Saturday, July 17, 2010 @ 2:48AMKAMPONG SPEU, Cambodia -Cambodia opened its first ever large-scale international peacekeeping training exercise with a ceremony Saturday at a military base south of the capital.
Chilean Government Bids Adios to RP Envoy With Highest Award Saturday, July 17, 2010 @ 2:33AM17 July 2010 - Philippine Ambassador to Chile Maria Consuelo Puyat-Reyes received the "Orden al Merito de Chile, en el grado de Gran Cruz" award as a testament to her deep involvement in the field of civic and social awareness during her tenure as envoy to Chile on June 23. Instituted in 1817, the award is given in recognition of the outstanding civil service performed by foreigners in Chile.
Military notes Saturday, July 17, 2010 @ 1:34AMLEWISBORO: Lt. Col. Frank Kelly, a councilman for the town of Lewisboro, was awarded the Meritorious Service Medal on June 19 during a ceremony at Eisenhower Hall Theater at the U.S. Military Academy at West Point.
Cambodia hosts drill Saturday, July 17, 2010 @ 1:17AMKAMPONG SPEU (Cambodia) - CAMBODIA opened its first ever large-scale international peacekeeping training exercise with a ceremony on Saturday at a military base south of the capital. Over 700 military personnel from 23 countries will participate in two weeks of field training during the 'Angkor Sentinel' exercise, focusing on developing nations' contributions to UN peacekeeping operations.
Brewer says misinformation plays role on every level with immigration law Saturday, July 17, 2010 @ 12:26AMAlthough Arizona is the target of people and groups who say the stateâs soon-to-be-enacted immigration law is wrong, Republican Gov. Jan Brewer said, âI believe they are getting misinformation.â
Cambodia hosts large-scale peacekeeping drill Saturday, July 17, 2010 @ 12:09AMIndonesian soldiers parade during the multi-national exercise Angkor sentinel 2010 at Kampong Speu province, some 60 kilometers west of Phnom Penh on July 17, 2010.
Louis Vuitton opens its first store in Lebanon Saturday, July 17, 2010 @ 12:00AMBEIRUT: The prestigious French fashion house Louis Vuitton has opened a branch in Downtown Beirut because it’s “almost bizarre” to not have a foothold in one of the Middle East’s leading fashion-conscious markets.
Stolen Oil Paintings Returned to Germany Wednesday, July 14, 2010 @ 5:10PMWe're over Cold War throwbacks. World War II crime needs to be the next big thing in New York justice. According to an announcement today from US Attorney Preet Bharara and James Hayes, Jr. of Homeland Security Immigrations and Customs Enforcement: 11 oil paintings that were taken by a U.S. serviceman from a Pirmasens air raid shelter after the allied invasion of Germany in 1945, [were] returned ...
The Mystery on Reminisce Road Wednesday, July 14, 2010 @ 5:03PMCrime fighting becomes personal for FBI agents when their own office manager is murdered. NBC's Josh Mankiewicz reports.
Immigrant list worries both sides of debate Wednesday, July 14, 2010 @ 4:11PMAdvocates of tougher immigration enforcement condemned a list of alleged illegal immigrants to Utah state agencies and news organizations. Utah - Immigration - Illegal immigration - United States - Social Security number