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- Board vacancies Saturday, September 4, 2010 @ 1:06AMACTON Residents are needed to fill vacancies on several town board and committees, including the Community Housing Corporation, Cable Advisory Committee, Council on Aging, Green Advisory Board, Historic District Commission, Recreation Commission, Senior/Disabled Taxation Committee, Transportation Advisory Committee, Sidewalk Committee, Volunteer Coordinating Committee, and Water Resources ...
- Google Settles Buzz Privacy Lawsuit Saturday, September 4, 2010 @ 1:03AMGoogle will pay $8.5 million to settle a class-action lawsuit over privacy problems with Google Buzz. Google - Class action - Google Buzz - Searching - Search Engines
- Six million facing tax shocker Saturday, September 4, 2010 @ 12:58AMNearly six million people will be informed over the coming months that they have paid the wrong amount of tax, with about 1.4 million facing demands for more payments, it was revealed.
- Technology used to manage recovery from concussions in Mountain Lakes schools Saturday, September 4, 2010 @ 12:49AMMOUNTAIN LAKES - When high school officials told incoming fall sports athletes they ought to have their heads examined, they weren’t questioning their sanity, but joining a growing number of districts using technology to more effectively manage recovery from head injuries.
- Software Week Taking the Weekend Off Saturday, September 4, 2010 @ 12:44AMSoftware weeks observes the holiday SugarSync - Livescribe - Apple - IPhone - Operating system
- New Jersey City University students lost tuition funds due to theft Saturday, September 4, 2010 @ 12:24AMAccording to students and university officials, Shaunette Ruffin-Moody also took money intended for student tuition reimbursements.
- Social services spared more cuts Friday, September 3, 2010 @ 11:37PMThese are busy days for Royetta Runyon.
- Thirteen new faculty members join the ranks for 2010-11 Friday, September 3, 2010 @ 6:37PMLafayette has added 13 new faculty members to its roster for the 2010-2011 academic year in a variety of departments (listed above). While the new professors are excited to be teaching students, their enthusiasm for teaching specifically at Lafayette was evident.
- Clinton Township Police move to all electronic traffic tickets Friday, September 3, 2010 @ 6:07PMCLINTON TOWNSHIP — The local police have moved from handwritten traffic tickets to an all-electronic system.
- Computer company fraudster rakes in £47,000 Friday, September 3, 2010 @ 5:52PMA FRAUDSTER stole computers worth almost £47,000 from his employer to fund his drug and alcohol habits, a court heard on Wednesday.
- SRA Announces Appointment of Stephen Tolbert as Senior Vice President of Health and Civil Services Sector Thursday, September 2, 2010 @ 5:30PMFAIRFAX, Va.----SRA International, Inc. , a leading provider of technology and strategic consulting services and solutions to government organizations and commercial clients, today announced the appointment of Stephen Tolbert as Senior Vice President of Health and Civil Services Sector.
- How the Curiosity rover will land on Mars Thursday, September 2, 2010 @ 5:27PMUnlike past Mars missions, Curiosity will be lowered to the ground and set on its wheels by a slowly descending "sky crane" designed to unreel the lander like a lure on a fishing line.
- On Mars, satisfaction awaits Curiosity rover Thursday, September 2, 2010 @ 5:26PMThe big rover is two years behind schedule, but NASA engineers say that the time and extra money were well spent. Curiosity is now on track for takeoff in late 2011.
- Black Hat Abu Dhabi Announces Pre-registration and Call for Papers Thursday, September 2, 2010 @ 5:26PMThe Telecommunications Regulatory Authority represented by the UAE Computer Emergency Response Team , in cooperation with Khalifa University of Science and Technology with UBM have brought to the Middle East, Black Hat, recognising the importance of increasing online security.
- Tech stocks should lead the rebound Thursday, September 2, 2010 @ 5:22PMIf you think the economy is going to bounce back from the current slowdown before next spring, as I do, then the natural question is which stocks will lead the market recovery.
- Obituaries - Aug. 13, 2010 Thursday, September 2, 2010 @ 5:21PMRhodanna C. Brokaw, 60, former Greenwich resident most recently of Hawthorne, N.Y., died on Aug. 3, 2010. Brokaw was born on Jan. 27, 1950 to Dr. August and Dorothy Kymmel in New York, N.Y. She worked as a bookkeeper/accountant for various companies in White Plains, N.Y., and Greenwich.
- Where are all the iPad competitors? Thursday, September 2, 2010 @ 5:20PMCES 2010 had us rolling in tablets. So far, the iPad pretty much stands alone. So, what happened to all those shiny slates, and by the time they get here, will it already be too late?
- Tottenham blame slow servers to clinch Van der Vaart deal Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 1:29PMArsenal Portsmouth Manchester City Tottenham Tottenham are banking on computer server problems to clear them to signing Rafael van der Vaart. The Mirror says Spurs were today hopeful of being given the all clear over the signing of Van der Vaart after technical problems saw them struggle to complete the £8million move before the transfer deadline. The Premier League are understood to be ...
- Dominion Virginia Power Encourages Customers to Develop Home Emergency Plans, Kits Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 1:00PMSeptember is National Preparedness Month and Dominion Virginia Power is calling on its customers to make plans for dealing with emergencies, such as the approaching Hurricane Earl, that can affect their homes, businesses, and communities.
- Sendmail Announces Record-Setting Growth in the First Half of FY10 Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 1:00PMEMERYVILLE, Calif.----Sendmail, Inc., the leading provider of message processing appliances and applications for enterprise messaging infrastructures, today announced record-setting results for the first half of fiscal year 2010.
- New European Society Of Cardiology Guidelines For Managing Grown-up Congenital Heart Disease Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 12:26PMThe European Society of Cardiology (ESC) announces the release of new Clinical Practice Guidelines covering the management of Grown-up Congenital Heart Disease (GUCH). More than two million adults in Europe are assumed to be affected by the condition, and the numbers are growing as a consequence of sharply increased survival rates due to advances in paediatric cardiology and heart surgery...
- As Earl churns, hurricane season heats up Tuesday, August 31, 2010 @ 9:01PMBRIDGEPORT ---- Weather experts agree: the 2010 hurricane season is shaping up as one of the more active ones in recent years. "The water temperatures down in the southern North Atlantic, once you get east of the Leeward Islands and over to the coast of West Africa, are actually running a couple degrees above normal," said Brian Edwards , a meteorologist with www.accuweather.com ...
- Love that (controlled) smoke Tuesday, August 31, 2010 @ 8:52PMAs Rim Country heads into the prime season for controlled burns, a recent study has produced some surprising good news.
- Outsourcing, H 1B And The Coming E-Passport Security Scandal Tuesday, August 31, 2010 @ 8:51PMA passport is the ultimate breeder document for almost everything that requires identification . Security is obviously critical. The U.S. government, along with most countries in the world, has embarked on programs to design a new generation of passports with "smart card" technology.
- Computer consultant gives recycled equipment to locals in need Tuesday, August 31, 2010 @ 8:51PMBryce Howe, computer consultant for PC Recovery of Montgomery County, has found a way to help residents dispose of their old computer hardware while giving back to the community.
- The culture of Silicon Valley And Burning Man... Tuesday, August 31, 2010 @ 8:08PMThe Burning Man festival is a celebration of abundance and creativity. It is where Silicon Valley goes to play...
- Suburban blind-vets program attracts younger clients Tuesday, August 31, 2010 @ 7:57PMFOREST PARK — Alexander Perez-Vargas maneuvers through the Forest Park streetscape the barbershop poles, cafe planters and lampposts like a man who has navigated without sight all his life. At a busy intersection, he prefers to be guided by humming car engines and the swoosh of traffic rather than a high-pitched noise that beeps the visually impaired toward a talking "walk" button.
- Q & A: Brian Herbert, Developer for Ushahidi Tuesday, August 31, 2010 @ 7:50PMUshahidi , a word that means “testimony” in Swahili, is the name of a group of computer programmers and human rights workers who are developing innovative crowdmapping tools for humanitarian aid organizations and local news sites.
- Managing the money Monday, August 30, 2010 @ 5:25AMCLARION - Every successful business, nonprofit group and government entity has someone with his or her eye on its finances.
- 5,800 dead in Ohio still on voter rolls Monday, August 30, 2010 @ 5:18AMOfficial state election records show that Donald Embleton of Columbus voted in 2006 - even though he died in December 2005.
- Snyder calls for GOP unity, gets tepid response Sunday, August 29, 2010 @ 12:59AMEAST LANSING, Mich. (AP) — The Michigan Republican convention erupted into anger Saturday as tea party activists fought with party regulars over candidates and convention rules.
- Libraries, though more vital, struggling with cuts Saturday, August 28, 2010 @ 9:43PMThe Columbus-Lowndes Public Library on Seventh Street North was busy Wednesday. Director Alice Shands reports approximately 1,000 people visit the library each day.
- Vernon Gholston Is Keeping the Jets Waiting Saturday, August 28, 2010 @ 9:01PMNow about to begin his third season in the N.F.L., Vernon Gholston remains an enigma to the Jets and himself.
- Teen victims of Katrina flourish in Staten Island Saturday, August 28, 2010 @ 8:43PMThe Taylors of West Brighton defy studies that show lasting scars on displaced youngsters
- Video: LMSD board approves laptop policy changes Saturday, August 28, 2010 @ 7:28PMThe Lower Merion Board of School Directors approved sweeping changes to its policies that formally ban the district from conducting any webcam surveillance using the computers that are issued to students in its one-on-one laptop program.
- Facebook, YouTube used as weapons in Kashmir fight Saturday, August 28, 2010 @ 7:24PMSRINAGAR, India - Before hitting the streets, Ahmed reaches for his two essential protest tools: a scarf to mask his face and a cell phone camera to show the world what is happening.
- Peters Colony: New and improved Friday, August 27, 2010 @ 6:47AMThe newly reconstructed version of Peters Colony Elementary School will be up and running for the coming semester.
- BELLEVILLE: School board lays off two teachers, recalls others Friday, August 27, 2010 @ 6:46AMAfter a contentious exchange between school board members, faculty and parents over the elimination of 19 paraprofessional positions, a recommendation to eliminate two teaching positions but recall 14 others went more quietly.
- Asia Markets: Asia notebook PC shares may face better times Friday, August 27, 2010 @ 6:40AMThis year has been a rough one for original-design manufacturer shares in Asia, but better times may be in sight, analysts say.
- ACT Caucus Looks to Future Thursday, August 26, 2010 @ 2:58AMThe ACT caucus met today, and unanimously pledged its support for the Leader and Deputy Leader.
- Council decides not to appeal Thursday, August 26, 2010 @ 2:45AMBay of Plenty Regional Council has today decided not to seek leave to appeal the Court of Appeal’s decision on the relocation of the Council’s head office.
- Art Auction for North Shore Women’s Centre Thursday, August 26, 2010 @ 2:44AMNorth Shore Women’s Centre is holding a charity art auction at the opening night of its Inner Strength art exhibition at the Bruce Mason Centre, Takapuna on Thursday, September 2 from 6.30pm until 8.30pm.
- Family uproot for daughter’s dialysis treatment Thursday, August 26, 2010 @ 2:44AMSeeking Publicity Media release August 26, 2010 Family uproot for daughter’s dialysis treatment A West Melton six-year-old and her family are preparing to uproot their lives and move to Auckland or commute between Auckland and Christchurch so she can ...
- Manukau to celebrate opening of new arts centre Thursday, August 26, 2010 @ 2:37AMManukau’s much-anticipated new arts facility, Mangere Arts Centre – Ngā Tohu o Uenuku, will be officially opened on Friday 3 September.
- LIRR Repair Work Completed, But Delays Will Continue Thursday, August 26, 2010 @ 2:31AMThe LIRR says cable repair work is finally finished after a fire at Jamaica Station caused commuter chaos, but service reductions will continue through Thursday evening.
- Small retailers singled out under new liquor plans Thursday, August 26, 2010 @ 2:13AMSmall retailers singled out under new liquor plans [Association of Community Retailers] Media Release 26 August 2010
- Police: Georgia author who claimed to be CIA assassin kills self in accidental shooting Thursday, August 26, 2010 @ 2:09AMTo his wife and friends, Roland Haas was a patriotic hero who secretly risked his life for the U.S. government during the Cold War, yet critics denounced him as a James Bond wannabe who fabricated a memoir claiming he had been a CIA assassin.
- First Student aims for smooth start Tuesday, August 24, 2010 @ 6:15AMIndian Prairie School District 204 and First Student bus company have been busy planning and working to ensure the rocky start to last year -- overcrowded buses, missed stops and confusion over route changes -- remain a thing of the past.While some buses traveled their routes throughout the past few weeks, on Monday all buses for District 204 went through the schedule of a regular school day.
- AP IMPACT: Katrina a tale of SBA failure Tuesday, August 24, 2010 @ 6:07AMFive years after Hurricane Katrina, Jay Young is still haunted by the desperate voices on the other end of the telephone crying and begging for help.
- Dickinson Budget Eaters Tuesday, August 24, 2010 @ 5:39AMMoney is tight as Dickinson struggles to combat infrastructure problems stemming from the oil boom. We told you last week about community groups in Dickinson asking for nearly 90% more money than they received last year.