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  • Investment Column: Redrow's shares are looking over-priced Thursday, September 9, 2010 @ 6:43PMOur view: Avoid
  • Actuarial Limitations of Liability? (LOL) Laugh Out Loud! (December 1, 2002 ) Thursday, September 9, 2010 @ 6:21PMA rising tide may lift all ships but a falling tide may send them crashing onto the rocks below" The
  • Hong Kong's RMB Eurobond market kicks into gear Thursday, September 9, 2010 @ 5:48PMWe look at what is driving the development of the renminbi Eurobond market in Hong Kong and the benefits of issuing them.
  • Savings Is Like Love: It's the Little Things That Make it Work Thursday, September 9, 2010 @ 5:43PMSavings Is Like Love: It's the Little Things That Make it Work
  • Pietersen joins KwaZulu-Natal Thursday, September 9, 2010 @ 2:45AMEngland news
  • IG Markets - Australian Market Wrap Sept. 9, 2010 Thursday, September 9, 2010 @ 2:35AMAcross Asia, regional markets are mixed in early afternoon trade despite positive overnight leads. Successful bond auctions in Poland and Portugal helped ease concerns over Europe’s debt problems. The Nikkei 225, Hang Seng and Kospi are all firmer, ...
  • Decreasing scholarships means decreasing scholars Thursday, September 9, 2010 @ 2:09AMMany of us in Florida public schools came based on the promise of a paid tuition via Bright Futures Scholarships. The scholarship, which does not discriminate the well-off from the underprivileged, was created in 1997 in hopes of preventing a brain-drain of Florida’s brightest students.
  • Tales of Judge Balthazar Garson Wednesday, September 8, 2010 @ 10:22PMWho and why is fabricating the "sensational cases" against Russians in Spain? How did the ambitions of Spanish judge, who was discharged for suspected corruption, nearly sink Kalunga Shipping Company?
  • Embattled Perkins ends tenure early Wednesday, September 8, 2010 @ 9:55PMLAWRENCE, Kan. (AP) — Embattled Kansas Athletic Director Lew Perkins retired 12 months early yesterday, following a year of controversy and embarrassment for both himself and the school.
  • Tanguay out to prove himself all over again Wednesday, September 8, 2010 @ 9:11PMAfter two lacklustre seasons, winger returns to Calgary to show he’s still got it
  • Benson ready for Patriots Wednesday, September 8, 2010 @ 8:59PMYes, the Bengals' offense has added plenty of weapons to the passing game, but its identity is still rooted in the running game.
  • ACLU accuses Newark police of false arrests, excessive force Wednesday, September 8, 2010 @ 8:58PMIn U.S. Dept. of Justice petition, ACLU says it has documented that Newark police has a 'pattern or practice' of violating people's rights
  • BP Blames Itself, Others For Oil Spill Wednesday, September 8, 2010 @ 8:45PMBP report blames itself, others for oil spill
  • Has HP blundered big time? Wednesday, September 8, 2010 @ 10:34AMEjected CEO joins Ellison Oh dear HP, what have you done, what Pandora's box have you opened to unleash terror and despair on yourself?…
  • Embattled Kansas AD retires before expected Wednesday, September 8, 2010 @ 10:23AMEmbattled Kansas athletics director Lew Perkins has retired, a year before he planned to step down. Lew Perkins - Kansas - Athletic director - United States - History
  • Bob Diamond's new job at Barclays leaves his critics lost for words Wednesday, September 8, 2010 @ 10:17AMBarclays yesterday squared up to its critics by appointing the man who has come to epitomise casino capitalism as its new chief executive.
  • East Hanover, NJ's, Frank J. Smith School welcomes 80 new kindergarteners Wednesday, September 8, 2010 @ 9:57AMEAST HANOVER--Jaiden Safris ate one scoop of his cereal and one bite of a Fig Newton before heading to school for his first day of kindergarten.
  • Embattled Kansas AD Perkins Retires Wednesday, September 8, 2010 @ 9:46AMEmbattled Kansas athletic director Lew Perkins retired 12 months early Tuesday, following a year of controversy and embarrassment for both himself and the school.
  • SUNDAY LEAGUE: :W elcome to the new season Wednesday, September 8, 2010 @ 9:37AMMichael R Peters Bedford Sunday Football League round-up (08/09/2010 15:24:32)
  • Lew Perkins, embattled Kansas athletics director, retires Tuesday, September 7, 2010 @ 5:15PMLAWRENCE, Kan. — Embattled Kansas athletics director Lew Perkins retired 12 months early Tuesday, following a year of controversy and embarrassment for both himself and the school. Perkins, 65, said in June that he would retire in September 2011. Instead, he and Chancellor Bernadette Gray-Little announced he was leaving immediately and didn't make themselves available to reporters to explain why ...
  • Lawmakers scrutinize 'Race to the Top' application error, education reform plan Tuesday, September 7, 2010 @ 5:15PMTRENTON -- Lawmakers scrutinized the sequence of events that led the state to miss an opportunity to secure $400 million in federal education reform funds at a tense partisan hearing at the Statehouse today.
  • Business Update on KPCC Tuesday, September 7, 2010 @ 5:15PMMark Lacter: My weekly business chat with KPCC's Steve Julian looks at the expected resignation of Ray Irani as CEO of Occidental Petroleum.
  • Britt Combs: "Decision 2010: Ticks or tapeworms?" Tuesday, September 7, 2010 @ 5:07PM  It's a terrible dilemma. While parasites promise the moon on a string in exchange for votes and obedience (and enjoy a lavish lifestyle in the process), real Americans like my friend's son are wondering how they will eat and stay out of the rain. Perhaps he should consider a ...
  • How Angry Birds Took Flight Tuesday, September 7, 2010 @ 4:13PMAngry Birds (iPhone) Rovio tell us the inside story on one of this year's biggest games.
  • Freerice 2.0: Feeding Minds While Feeding The Hungry Tuesday, September 7, 2010 @ 9:26AMDoes the word arundinaceous mean long and thin or someone who talks too much? Is an aleconner a beer-taster or a kind of bird? Does scunner mean deep dislike or something you'd find on a boat? Questions like these have stumped millions of people across the globe since 2007, when Freerice.com - the world's only vocabulary game that feeds the hungry - took the web by storm. Since then, the viral ...
  • Pirates of Emerson walk plank -- to Pleasanton Tuesday, September 7, 2010 @ 8:58AMA popular Halloween-time attraction moves from Fremont to the Alameda County Fairgrounds.
  • U. S. Secretary of Education Visits Hamburg School District Tuesday, September 7, 2010 @ 8:50AMFor the second time in ten years, a United States Secretary of Education has visited the Hamburg School District. Current U. S. Secretary of Education Arne Duncan was in Hamburg Thursday as part of a bus tour which included two stops in Arkansas.
  • Free Wi-Fi trial at Circular Quay – will you use it? Tuesday, September 7, 2010 @ 8:28AMA three month trial of free Wi-Fi at the Circular Quay train station to end in November 2010 follows the successful launch of a free and paid Wi-Fi service on the Manly Ferry, but competes with the popularity of phone data plans and wireless USB modems.
  • Near Record High Correlations: Is this the End of the Fundamental Value Investor? Tuesday, September 7, 2010 @ 8:09AMAs stimulus induced economic indicators drove financial markets higher through the end of 2009 and into the middle of 2010, many financial advisors and researchers believed the Great Recession was taking its final breath and believed they bore witness to a forceful yet successful example of a proper response to a endemic crisis by policymakers around the globe. Fast forward to the present and ...
  • Welcome Back Tuesday, September 7, 2010 @ 7:58AMCounty supervisors return from their brief summer break to a full plate of issues and a heavy workload sure to keep them busy until the 2011 election season hits full stride.
  • U Be Dead's inconvenient truths Monday, September 6, 2010 @ 4:00AMU Be Dead is a TV drama based on the real-life case of a stalker and her victims. But bringing the shocking story to the screen gave writer Gwyneth Hughes some unexpected problems One of the strangest things about true stories is that they are often difficult to believe. So I'm glad I never had to pitch my TV drama U Be Dead as a piece of fiction. Exciting? Yes, amazingly so. But credible? Puh ...
  • How to ... use disability cover Monday, September 6, 2010 @ 3:50AMDisability assurance is one of the most problematic areas of life assurance, accounting for most of the complaints submitted to the life assurance ombudsman each year. In the eighth part of our "How to" series on life cover, we look at the different types of disability assurance and the important issues you need to know.
  • Esslinger Appointed as Iroquois Middle School Principal Monday, September 6, 2010 @ 2:17AMThe search for a new Iroquois Middle School principal came to a close with the appointment of Ross Esslinger, the assistant high school principal, to the position. The School Board approved the measure at its Aug. 25 regular meeting.
  • Gen Sir Richard Dannatt autobiography: 'the man on the ground has been short-changed' Monday, September 6, 2010 @ 2:03AMGen Sir Richard Dannatt describes how he fought against vested interests in the corridors of the MoD to provide the men and women under his command with the resources they so badly needed.
  • Deuces wild for Skyhawks Monday, September 6, 2010 @ 1:53AMIt seemed like only a matter of time. After scuffling Friday offensively, Fort Lewis College's women's soccer team had done everything except score, including firing three shots that rang off the post.
  • Annual salary survey finds fine line on finances Monday, September 6, 2010 @ 1:16AMAlready-lean north state local government has begun asking public workers to dig into their own pockets to avoid any more layoffs or service cuts.
  • SMALL BUSINESS: Business owners: Remember to appreciate the labor every day Monday, September 6, 2010 @ 1:02AMWeekly Small Business column by Rhonda Abrams
  • Who exactly is an Arab feminist? Sunday, September 5, 2010 @ 11:03PMThe French feminist movement — Mouvement de Liberation des Femmes (MLF) — celebrated its 40th anniversary last week. I was surprised at its youth, after all Simone de Beauvoir’s seminal book, the Second Sex, was published in 1949.
  • Retired surgeon pushes for universal coverage Sunday, September 5, 2010 @ 11:00PMMICHIGAN CITY — Dr. Rade Pejic cannot see how the health care plan passed by Congress can work.
  • Sad times for SCF Sunday, September 5, 2010 @ 10:17PMIt was the headline many never expected to see – South Canterbury Finance had failed. Features editor Claire Allison looks at the week in which the Timaru finance company finally fell.
  • Comment on Improve Our Schools, Not Tinker With Examinations by Bigjoe Sunday, September 5, 2010 @ 9:48PMActually this whole thing with examination and UPSR is strange. OK. I don't like it but its not really that big deal as far as I can see. Like Dr. Musa says, there is so many other things wrong with education here, exams is not really that high on the list. How did this jump out as an important issue I don't understand. Is it true its about a people trying to look busy?
  • Seminar shows felons how they can get fresh start Sunday, September 5, 2010 @ 7:43PMDavid Rodriguez has several titles: coach, athlete, dad, felon. Potential employers see only the last identity. No one wants to hire someone who was convicted of a felony for beating his then-wife in 2006.
  • Cinematic makeover for Chinese communism Sunday, September 5, 2010 @ 6:47PMA new film aims to show a modern image of China’s Communist Party, writes CLIFFORD COONANin Beijing
  • Carpenter takes Votto very seriously Sunday, September 5, 2010 @ 4:18PMSunday's starting pitcher vs. the Reds -- Chris Carpenter -- paid Reds slugger Joey Votto quite a compliment when the two stars last faced each other in Cincinnati.
  • 'X Factor' Auditions Week 3 recap Sunday, September 5, 2010 @ 3:00PMClick here for an in-depth recap of The X Factor 's visit to Birmingham and London.
  • Let's Get It Straight: Five Over and Underrated Saints Players Sunday, September 5, 2010 @ 2:31PMMany times players are judged and known for only one play. One single misstep or one wrong decision can define a player. On the flip side, one unbelievable play in the spotlight can shoot a player to stardom. Many players are misjudged based on single plays such as these. Or they may be judged on one single below average physical aspect, forever condemning them to criticism. There are many ...
  • Airline fees bring headaches to some passengers, offer choices to other Sunday, September 5, 2010 @ 1:20PMAirline fees bring headaches to some passengers, offer choices to other
  • Pricey seat at writer's table Sunday, September 5, 2010 @ 12:18PMThe Sydney table where much bread was broken and many reputations ruined is up for sale. Patrick White's dining suite is awaiting a suitable buyer prepared to make an offer starting from $500,000.
  • Hospitals like Morristown Memorial suffer aid cuts Sunday, September 5, 2010 @ 11:53AMMORRISTOWN — The state is using an axe rather than a scalpel to winnow down aid to medical centers, including Atlantic Health, parent company of Morristown Memorial and Overlook hospitals, according to the Atlantic Health’s newest finance director.
  • Improve Our Schools, Not Tinker With Examinations Sunday, September 5, 2010 @ 11:01AMImprove Our Schools, Not Tinker With Examinations M. Bakri Musa In about two weeks nearly half a million Malaysian school children will be sitting for their UPSR, the national examination taken at the end of Year Six. Today there is raging debate on abolishing this as well as the PMR (taken at Year Nine) examination. [...]