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Pacquiao heavily favored to win lesser betting noted Friday, March 12, 2010 @ 10:34AMAlthough Clottey has a height and reach advantage over Pacquiao, the odds are still heavily stacked up in favor of the Filipino boxing hero. Eric, who works in a construction firm, said his boss is willing to bet P200,000 on Pacquiao but there are no takers.
Participating in the 'Borgess Run for the Health of It' event (with photo slideshow) Friday, March 12, 2010 @ 10:32AMRace applications are ready for the 2010 Borgess Run for the Health of It. This marks the 31st year for the event, in which runners of all skill levels will participate in a variety of races April 23 and 24.
Goodnight Receives AITP's 2009 Distinguished Information Sciences Award Friday, March 12, 2010 @ 10:29AMCHICAGO----The Association of Information Technology Professionals , a worldwide society of information technology professionals, presented Jim Goodnight, PhD, CEO of SAS, with the 2009 Distinguished Information Sciences Award .
CCS proposes staff and program cuts Friday, March 12, 2010 @ 10:26AMThe first draft of the Cooperstown Central School 2010-11 budget was unveiled at last week’s board of education meeting.
Crash course: high aggression, low skill Friday, March 12, 2010 @ 10:26AMSydney drivers are under-skilled and over-aggressive, according to the son of the world champion racing driver Sir Jack Brabham and a driver-training expert, Geoff Brabham.
Booking up 100 years Friday, March 12, 2010 @ 10:24AMThe children's section of Dunedin's free library service has turned 100, while its book bus has notched up 60 years. Charmian Smith looks at how they are faring in a changing world.
Hot form keeps Kookaburras laughing Friday, March 12, 2010 @ 10:18AMHOCKEY In the fast-paced modern game, Australia's men are serving up the thrills.
Local teen wins essay contest Friday, March 12, 2010 @ 10:14AMRachel Karen, a senior at Upper Merion Area High School, won first place in the recent Valley Forge Optimist Club Essay Contest, according to club president Les Glauner. She read her winning entry titled “The Internet: Today’s Evolution or Tomorrow’s Menace?” at the Optimist dinner meeting honoring her accomplishment held at Michael’s Deli in King of Prussia Feb 3.
Exploring careers Friday, March 12, 2010 @ 12:46AMMoving their hands as fast as they could, Seymour Middle School students Dana Cockerham and Blue Fox raced to see who could take the most wooden pegs, flip them and insert them into a board full of circular holes. It was a test of their hand-eye...
Briefly In Sports Friday, March 12, 2010 @ 12:46AMSALSA surfing returns to pier For the second straight year, Catherine Vasquez is putting on her SALSA (Surfers Against Lou Gehrig’s Disease Surfing Alliance) surfing event at the Huntington Beach Pier.
At the Ah Haa, unending enlightenment Friday, March 12, 2010 @ 12:44AMWorld renown landscape photographer Glenn Randall is scheduled to teach an intensive three-day winter landscape workshop in mid February. Recently, he e-mailed Colin Sullivan, the director of curriculum development at the Ah Haa School for the Arts, hoping to change his time slot. To 6:30 a.m.
Bruins rout host Friday, March 12, 2010 @ 12:42AMSAPULPA — A win’s a win. Even when it’s this easy. The Bartlesville High Bruins charged to a 6-0 lead by halftime en route to a mercy rule 10-0 victory Tuesday at Sapulpa.
GOP candidates for treasurer square off Friday, March 12, 2010 @ 12:41AMQualifications and investment strategies were main subjects of contention when the three Republican candidates for Colorado treasurer debated for the South Metro Denver Chamber of Commerce on March 1.
A lot of work to be in trouble Friday, March 12, 2010 @ 12:38AMNews-Times/Kate Burke York Elementary School students who have to spend some time in the BIST “recovery room” are answerable to the authority of paraprofessional John Quinlan.
Eastern student proving she's one of the guys Thursday, March 11, 2010 @ 6:45AMWalking into the welding center at the Eastern Center for Arts and Technology the program appears to be an all male class until Ashley Bechtold takes off her protective mask.
Predators face well-rested West Coast teams Thursday, March 11, 2010 @ 6:43AMNashville tonight takes on a San Jose team that hasn't played since Saturday, then will face an Anaheim team coming off two days off on Friday.
Study Identifies the Motivations, Hurdles and Outcomes of Mothers Pursuing Online Education Thursday, March 11, 2010 @ 6:39AMThe Center for Women and Work at Rutgers University and eLearners.com Examine Project Working Mom Scholarship Program; Discover Common Experiences
Bangor city date for DJ Kate Lawler Thursday, March 11, 2010 @ 6:37AMA Big Brother winner turned top returns to Gwynedd spin a host of top tunes for dance music fans.
Northville Education Foundation awards Innovative Grants Thursday, March 11, 2010 @ 6:37AMThe Northville Educational Foundation (NEF) has approved grants totaling nearly $9,000 to support innovative projects to support innovative projects that will enhance the education of Northville Public Schools students. “The Northville Educational Foundation is pleased to award these grants for projects that otherwise could not be funded by the stressed Northville Public Schools operating budget ...
Let them eat cake—from a microwave Thursday, March 11, 2010 @ 6:36AMWhat happens when you mix eggs and flour, sugar and vanilla, baby food and pudding, a microwave, a mug and two preschoolers?
County puts coats on Family Center kids Thursday, March 11, 2010 @ 6:35AMYoungsters at the Wayne County Family Center will have new coats thanks to a donation of 22 coats by Wayne County employees.
Study Identifies the Motivations, Hurdles and Outcomes of Mothers Pursuing Online Education Thursday, March 11, 2010 @ 6:30AMHOBOKEN, NJ--(Marketwire - 03/11/10) - Researchers from the Center for Women and Work at Rutgers University recently completed a year-long study looking at what motivates mothers to pursue and continue higher education. The researchers engaged recipients of a full-tuition scholarship program called Project Working Mom, launched by eLearners.com in 2008 to provide American working mothers a ...
Winter Light goes out in a blaze of glory Thursday, March 11, 2010 @ 6:26AMWinter Light Festival organizers are using the season's last blank canvas to conclude 10 weeks of events. The Edmonton Ski Club, the only central-Edmonton locale with enough snow to serve as a giant, white backdrop, is the site of Illuminations, a weekend-long festival finale.[...]
Jobless rate hits 12% Thursday, March 11, 2010 @ 6:25AMUnemployment in Mississippi has reached the highest level in nearly 25 years, based on figures released Wednesday.
Grading education reform Wednesday, March 10, 2010 @ 12:59AMFormer teacher Angela Engel is not shy about expressing her views on K-12 education — whether she is preaching to the converted in the school break room or teaching lawmakers a thing or two at the state Capitol.
Texas Health Plano designated an Advanced Level III Trauma Facility Wednesday, March 10, 2010 @ 12:58AMThe Texas Department of State Health Services recently designated Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Plano as an Advanced Level III Trauma Facility, recognizing the hospital’s multi-disciplinary trauma team.
Argonaut QB picture clears up with acquisition of third-stringer Wednesday, March 10, 2010 @ 12:57AMThe Argonauts' roster is no longer a quarterback-free zone. The Canadian Football League team swung a deal with the Saskatchewan Roughriders Tuesday that brings former West Texas A&M starter Dalton Bell to Toronto in return for a fifth-round pick in this year's draft.
Morgan, Dreher make up big piece of Eagles’ tourney puzzle Wednesday, March 10, 2010 @ 12:56AMWhen Winthrop coach Randy Peele and his staff talk about putting together the pieces that make up their team, they always go back to one thought — they have to have a team that can play big and small.
Jefferson Citian killed in collision with tractor-trailer rig Saturday Wednesday, March 10, 2010 @ 12:55AMJefferson City resident Richard L. Veltrop, 37, died Saturday night when his 2003 Toyota traveled into the path of an oncoming tractortrailer. The two vehicles collided on U.S. 54, near Heritage Highway at about 10:15 p.m., according to the Missouri Highway Patrol.
OVA1 blood test aids in pre-surgical evaluation of women for ovarian cancer now available through Quest Diagnostics Wednesday, March 10, 2010 @ 12:53AMOVA1™, the first blood test cleared by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for aiding in the pre-surgical evaluation of a woman's ovarian mass for cancer, is now available nationally through Quest Diagnostics, Inc., the world's leading cancer diagnostics provider.
Traditional tournament powers meet once again Wednesday, March 10, 2010 @ 12:52AMLooking for two hockey programs that best embody the state tournament's rich tradition? Edina and Roseau are the perfect odd couple.
New Web site connects volunteers with opportunities Wednesday, March 10, 2010 @ 12:51AMThe Heartland United Way launched a local volunteer Web site on Monday, March 1, to help connect individuals who want to get involved in their community with volunteer opportunities at local nonprofit agencies.
'Weggies' for Oscars Wednesday, March 10, 2010 @ 12:50AMThis year's annual Oscars party held by the Jefferson City's theater community almost had to be held without its staple trophies: “The Weggies.” The gold-colored baby dolls, which jokingly mirror the Academy Award statues, couldn't be bought this year.
Inamoto and Tasaka Kawasaki’s key men – Beijing coach Hong Monday, March 8, 2010 @ 8:48PMBeijing Guoan coach Hong Yuanshuo has identified midfielder Junichi Inamoto and Yusuke Tasaka as Kawasaki Frontale’s key men ahead of tonight’s Asian Champions League match. Beijing accounted for reigning A-League champions Melbourne Victory on matchday 1 but now have to face Kawasaki away and Hong knows that their midfielders are the ones who can do the damage. “Inamoto and Tasaka,” he replied ...
CTU saddened by McKernan departure Monday, March 8, 2010 @ 8:29PMThe CTU today expressed its disappointment at the departure of the Director General of Health Stephen McKernan and recorded its gratitude to him for the skill and commitment he has shown in leading such an important public service.
Will the King of Pot go up in smoke? Monday, March 8, 2010 @ 8:29PMAs medical marijuana booms, a notorious dope smuggler makes a bid for legitimacy. But the game just ain't the same
Jimi Hendrix’s ‘Valleys of Neptune’ released at last Monday, March 8, 2010 @ 8:25PM“Valleys of Neptune,” an album of previously unreleased material by Jimi Hendrix, sees release on Tuesday. TRIVIA: The Seattle-born guitarist recorded most of these 12 tracks in 1969, when he was at his creative peak, working on the follow-up to “Electric Ladyland.”
Shake N Bake 2010 gig review Monday, March 8, 2010 @ 8:20PMRenee Kirk reviews Shake N Bake 2010 at Auckland's Western Park.
Survey: IPhone Users Obsessed Monday, March 8, 2010 @ 8:14PMJACKSONVILLE, Fla. -- Katey Weeks, a senior at Stanton High School, admits she can't live without her iPhone. She takes it to school with her every day and goes to bed with it every night.
North Texan Looking For Work: Joaquin Torrans Monday, March 8, 2010 @ 8:12PMTXA 21 continues the crusade to help North Texans get back in the workforce. This week's Get-A-Job Candidate is Joaquin Torrans.
Seguin frustrated by Canyon, losing 2-0 Monday, March 8, 2010 @ 8:05PMSEGUIN — Thanks to nothing more than a pair of miscues, the Seguin boys soccer team (8-9-3, 6-3-1) dropped its match against Canyon 2-0 Friday night at Matador Stadium.
Fiber spinningis Acorn Halltopic March 21 Monday, March 8, 2010 @ 7:53PMMORRISTOWN - New York fiber artist Elizabeth Cherry will demonstrate how fibers are spun into yarn from 1 to 4 p.m. on Sunday, March 21, at Acorn Hall, 68 Morris Ave.
Fly Fishing Kids Sunday, March 7, 2010 @ 8:09PMA new generation of anglers took advantage of the beautiful weather Sunday by getting a free fly-fishing lesson.
Is your Oscar pool legal? Sunday, March 7, 2010 @ 8:07PMLOS ANGELES (Hollywood Reporter) - Is holding an online office pool to predict Oscar winners unlawful gambling?
Women's day Sunday, March 7, 2010 @ 8:01PMStories of hardship - and hope - from Kyrgyzstan
Jamie Redknapp's Weekend Watch: Theo Walcott needs more than pace to fulfill potential Sunday, March 7, 2010 @ 7:58PMTheo Walcott’s a very easy target, but I maintain that he will become a top footballer. He still needs more variation to his wing play. When faced with a full back who can match him for speed, he’s often too easy to mark.
Meeting reveals wrestling interest Sunday, March 7, 2010 @ 7:50PMThe intramural wrestling call-out meeting last Wednesday brought 11 students and plenty of excitement to the mat in the Fitness and Recreation Center as wrestlers prepared for this week's tournament on March 11. After 18 wrestlers showed for last years' tournament, event coordinators and competitors alike hope more students will come to the tournament on Wednesday.
McLean, Johnson win Black Mountain races Sunday, March 7, 2010 @ 7:50PMSunshine and warm temperatures didn't affect the7th annual Black Mountain Nordic Ski Race on Saturday. In fact they made racing a pleasant experience for some who just came out for the trip around Black Mountain.
"Moment to Remember" hard to forget Sunday, March 7, 2010 @ 7:49PMEvery once in awhile, a movie comes along that haunts your memory and offers much to discuss. There are times, too, when a movie comes along and packs such an emotional punch it keeps you engaged and in tears from beginning to end. John H. Lee's "A Moment to Remember," a 2004 South Korean film, is that type of movie: Powerful and emotionally haunting.
Bloomin’ Bike Ride tours Polk Saturday Sunday, March 7, 2010 @ 7:40PMMain Street Bartow will host the Bloomin’ Bike Ride on Saturday, March 6, as part of the Bloomin’ Arts Festival.