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What's Happening Thursday, March 11, 2010 @ 11:52AMOur weekly list of arts and entertainment events.
Legislators push for town control of cell tower placement Wednesday, March 10, 2010 @ 4:09PMWayne Jervis's wants some say in where local cell towers are placed. His "Mandate a Mile" petition states, "We want to control our cell tower siting locally, not through Connecticut's cellular tower Siting Council."
The Funky Old and the Funky New: Maceo Parker and Trombone Shorty blow their horns across the ... Wednesday, March 10, 2010 @ 2:38PMOn Tuesday night, two men will be blowing their horns here in Central Oregon and both will be getting terribly funky. One specializes in the saxophone while the other favors the trombone but their styles both weave through the realms of jazz, soul and, again ...
Letters Tuesday, March 9, 2010 @ 6:36AMThe building as represented is very light (visually) and transparent – in the views one can look right through every floor to the landscape beyond. Similarly, there appear to be no services, lift cores or heavy structure at ground level – all of which are essential in a hotel. So while these images portray a visually transparent structure floating above a very open ground plane, the actual ...
Digital Chocolate Launches NanoTowns on Facebook Monday, March 8, 2010 @ 5:07AMSAN MATEO, Calif.----Digital Chocolate, a quality leader in original and high quality games on all platforms, today announced the launch of NanoTowns™ on Facebook, the leading social networking site.
Wright confident he's over effects of beaning Friday, March 5, 2010 @ 8:36PMIt's been more than six months since David Wright saw Matt Cain's fastball bearing down on him, a 94-mph predator that not only put the Mets' third baseman in the hospital, but left him with the (awful) memory of a lifetime.
Has Zuma's visit restored credibility? Thursday, March 4, 2010 @ 6:31AMThe South African president is returning after a three-day state visit to the UK. Has the trip improved his credibility?
Wright's mental health is key for Mets Tuesday, March 2, 2010 @ 9:19PMThe Record (Hackensack N.J.) PORT ST. LUCIE, Fla. — It's been more than six months since David Wright saw Matt Cain 's fastball bearing down on him, a 94-mph predator that not only put the Mets ' third baseman in the hospital, but left him with the (awful) memory of a lifetime.
Klapisch: Fear strikes out for Mets' David Wright Tuesday, March 2, 2010 @ 9:09PMThe slugger has his head back in the game after a scary beaning last season.
Is there anything the Winklevoss twins can't do? Tuesday, March 2, 2010 @ 6:58PMAs multimillionaire identical twins with a $65m court settlement in their favour and the sort of physiques that allowed them to tower over Arnold Schwarzenegger in a recent photo, it was always going to be difficult for Cameron and Tyler Winklevoss to blend in seamlessly with their fellow students at Oxford University.
Is it a workplace or a nightspot? Sunday, February 28, 2010 @ 6:56PMTO paraphrase the old Belinda Carlisle song: 'Heaven is a workplace on earth'. . . or at least it could be to a dozen small businesses from mid-March.
Building permits Saturday, February 27, 2010 @ 3:46PMEmerald Pointe Inc., 13315 Marquise Drive, Hagerstown, two-story semi-detached dwelling (2,100 finished square foot) unfinished storage area on second floor, attached two-car garage, covered back porch, concrete slab foundation, frame construction with brick exterior.
The hottest stud in town; Nora Aunor’s comeback Saturday, February 27, 2010 @ 4:30AM0 false 18 pt 18 pt 0 0 false false false ‘“ ’” /* Style Definitions */ table.MsoNormalTable {mso-style-name:"Table Normal"; mso-tstyle-rowband-size:0; mso-tstyle-colband-size:0; mso-style-noshow:yes; mso-style-parent:""; mso-padding-alt:0cm 5.4pt 0cm 5.4pt; mso-para-margin:0cm; mso-para-margin-bottom:.0001pt; mso-pagination:widow-orphan; font-size:10.0pt; font-family:"Times New Roman"; mso ...
NATE Launches First-of-its-Kind Hazard Recognition Guide Friday, February 26, 2010 @ 9:14AMThe National Association of Tower Erectors (NATE) has launched the first-of-its-kind, tower-site Hazard Recognition Guide to continue to improve safety on broadcast and communications tower sites.
Rick Husband Amarillo International Airport Contracts for PASSUR Solutions Friday, February 26, 2010 @ 7:35AMPASSUR Aerospace, Inc. announced today that Rick Husband Amarillo International Airport has contracted for PASSUR solutions - designed to deliver the most cost-effective operations for carriers through optimized airfield management.
Caveats and limitations Thursday, February 25, 2010 @ 3:03PMWhile the overall sales rankings have been made on the basis of the available universe of private and public sector quoted companies, the other rankings are restricted to the FE 500.
Companies You Should Buy Right Now Thursday, February 25, 2010 @ 7:05AMDon't mess around when it comes to your wealth.
Latin jazz mainstay portrays Cuba orchestrally Thursday, February 25, 2010 @ 2:28AMRebeca Mauleón loves to mix it up musically. A sterling San Francisco pianist and composer who's been a central figure on the Latin jazz scene since the 1980s, Mauleón writes music that merges sacred and secular Afro-Cuban sounds with flamenco, jazz harmony...
Lease Up/Lease Down (Feb. 21-27): Largest U.S. Office Lease in Two Years Wednesday, February 24, 2010 @ 12:21PMCoStar compiles news of corporate expansions, relocations, extensions, closures, layoffs, lease cancellations and mergers in the weekly Lease Up/Lease Down news report, a concise read keeping you updated on major corporate moves affecting commercial...
Digital Chocolate Promotes Three for Aggressive 2010 Growth Friday, February 19, 2010 @ 5:07AMSAN MATEO, Calif.----Following the company’s recently achieved milestones of 50 million iPhone game downloads and the release MMA Pro Fighter on Facebook, Digital Chocolate has announced three key promotions to support the company’s global expansion and increased focus on social games.
Tenants threaten to sue Seattle Housing Authority Thursday, February 18, 2010 @ 2:37PMTenants are threatening to sue over the disruption caused by months of federally funded rehabilitation work on a Belltown apartment building.
Accuracy boost for mobile apps Thursday, February 18, 2010 @ 4:02AMLocation information provides the backbone of numerous new user applications launched into the nascent mobile apps market.
THE LATEST on Celebrity Maggie Grace Wednesday, February 17, 2010 @ 8:14PMLost's Sayid (Naveen Andrews) may be in for a couple difficult talks — not one, but two of his former lovers are returning to the show. Both Shannon (Maggie Grace), his dead island girlfriend, and Nadia (Andrea Gabriel), his dead off-island wife, will return in the final season.
Popular young author to teach on creative writing Wednesday, February 17, 2010 @ 5:53PMBy David Baker Many authors hoping to make a name for themselves struggle to pay the bills with their words, but Joshua Ferris has succeeded early in his career and hopes to inspire UK students to do the same. The UK Department of English invited Ferris to speak on his second novel, “The Unnamed,” and how HBO [...]
NATE Launches First-of-its-Kind Hazard Recognition Guide Wednesday, February 17, 2010 @ 8:30AMThe National Association of Tower Erectors has launched the first-of-its-kind tower-site Hazard Recognition Guide to continue to improve safety on broadcast and communications tower sites. Â This program will provide guidance to project managers, site superintendents and any other responsible personnel on a tower site, to recognize hazardous situations. Â NATE launched the program at NATE 2010 ...
If I can make it there: An unlikely journey to New York City Wednesday, February 17, 2010 @ 4:15AMIt is not unusual for a major movie studio to host an extravagant marketing event for an upcoming film. Mention the word “junket” around a veteran entertainment reporter and you could fill a producer’s pocketbook with itemized lists of freebies, retainers and comped expenses.
Setbacks for seafront attractions Wednesday, February 3, 2010 @ 8:42AMTwo iconic structures planned for Brighton seafront will go ahead despite setbacks, developers say.
By Overwhelming Popular Demand Chelsea Handler Adds Shows to Nearly Sold Out Chelsea Chelsea Bang Bang Tour Presented ... Tuesday, February 2, 2010 @ 6:14PMBy overwhelming fan demand and in response to a series of quickly sold out shows, the ever intriguing and always hilarious comedian Chelsea Handler announced today that she will add a string of new shows to her highly anticipated tour, Belvedere Presents Chelsea Chelsea Bang Bang. Â The late night talk show host, author and stand up comedian extends the Live Nation produced tour adding second ...
Fare City Now Available on the Apple App Store Tuesday, February 2, 2010 @ 7:00AMSAN MATEO, Calif.----Digital Chocolate, a quality leader in original games for iPhone and iPod touch, today announced its Fare City application is available on the App Store. Digital Chocolate teamed up with Finkly Interactive, an innovative developer of fun games, to create the immersive Fare City traffic control app.
Orlando may feel pinch from falling property values Saturday, January 30, 2010 @ 6:42AMDowntown venues' funding in question if properties succeed in getting taxable values reduced Orlando's skyline is falling — in value, that is.
Europe's Mobile Operators Step Up their Game as Social Networking Users Increase by 150 Percent by End of 2010 Thursday, January 28, 2010 @ 10:41AMCAMBRIDGE, Massachusetts, January 28 /PRNewswire/ -- Europe mobile operators are called upon to take full advantage of mobile social networking's potential as the number of users in the region is expected to increase from 52 million in 2009 to 112 million at the end of this year and could reach over 450 million users by 2014, according to a new report from Pyramid Research (http ...
Europe's Mobile Operators Step Up their Game as Social Networking Users Increase by 150 Percent by End of 2010 Thursday, January 28, 2010 @ 9:49AMEurope mobile operators are called upon to take full advantage of mobile social networking's potential as the number of users in the region is expected to increase from 52 million in 2009 to 112 million at the end of this year and could reach over 450 million users by 2014, according to a new report from Pyramid Research , the telecom research arm of the Light Reading Communications Network .
SNEAK PEEK: Inside Grammy Week Parties Wednesday, January 27, 2010 @ 8:07PMMariah Carey, Taylor Swift, Beyoncé, Katy Perry and Keith Urban are all expected to let loose
Officials say West Michigan commercial real estate development to lag in 2010 Sunday, January 24, 2010 @ 5:44AMChronicle/Ken StevensThe Sidock Building, left, and The Baker College Culinary Insitiute of Michigan in downtown Muskegon. Commercial real estate development in West Michigan, which was strong until 2008, will lag in 2010 because of the struggling economy, an economist says.Commercial...
'Avatar' propels digital and 3-D revolution in movie theaters: Where are we headed, and what will it cost? Friday, January 22, 2010 @ 11:15PM"Avatar" power. 3-D and digital revolution rages: What does it mean for film, film fans, and filmmakers?
Lights, Camera, Fashion: The Film Costumes of Edith Head Friday, January 22, 2010 @ 4:12PMExhibition at the Price Tower focuses on the career of famed Hollywood fashion designer Edith Head.
Freeride World Tour Hits Squaw 2/27-3/5 Friday, January 22, 2010 @ 11:47AMThe world's best freeriders tackle Squaw's tram face February 27th to March 5th.
Berkeleyans Contribute To Haiti Disaster Relief Thursday, January 21, 2010 @ 11:56AMBerkeley is doing its part to bring relief to disaster-struck Haiti in the aftermath of the Jan. 12 earthquake that crippled the Caribbean nation, killing tens of thousands.
"Love Story" Author Erich Segal Dies at 72 Wednesday, January 20, 2010 @ 7:48PMErich W. Segal ’58, classics scholar and popular writer of works like “Love Story,” died Sunday from a heart attack at his home in London. Segal, who had been battling Parkinson’s disease for over 20 years, was 72.
Dressed All in Costume | Price Tower Arts prepares to show off film costumes of famed Hollywood designer Wednesday, January 20, 2010 @ 12:22AMPrice Tower Arts Center in Bartlesville offers a good reason to travel the 50 or so miles to Frank Lloyd Wright's only skyscraper. The museum presents an exhibit of costumes designed by Edith Head beginning Jan. 22. Curator of Collections and Exhibitions Scott W. Perkins curated the exhibit, titled... By Holly Wall.
Race Against Time In Haiti - 'Help Us To Go Get Our Children' Monday, January 18, 2010 @ 4:55PMThe U.S. military is gradually overcoming the worst logistical problems in Haiti, but the chances of finding people alive under the rubble are waning with every passing day. The fate of the devastated nation has been placed in Washington's hands.
Calhoun City man escapes Haiti Monday, January 18, 2010 @ 8:42AMCALHOUN CITY, Miss. (WCBI) - A Calhoun City man says he was very fortunate that he had not checked into his hotel when the devastating earthquake hit Port-au-Prince, Haiti last week.
City of Knoxville building permits: Jan. 18 Sunday, January 17, 2010 @ 11:00PMPermit No., address, owner, valuation, contractor, descriptionMore than $1 millionBU09-2149, 445 W. Blount Ave., Cityview at Riverwalk, $3,000,000, Denark Construction Inc., new condo complex to have 122 units, Cityview At RiverwalkBU09-2339, 501 Union Ave., David Dewhirst, $1,629,309, Dewhirst Construction, interior alterations to building to be both residential and commercial$1 million to $100 ...
Golden Globes: This Weekend's Hottest Parties Saturday, January 16, 2010 @ 12:59PMWhat's Your Reaction? In honor of Sunday's Golden Globes at the Beverly Hilton Hotel, festivities are kicking off all over town. Here's our list of the hottest pre- and post-awards shindigs this weekend and where the stars will come out to play.
Area lawmakers say governor's agenda good for Southern Colorado Friday, January 15, 2010 @ 11:47AMDENVER - Reactions to Gov. Bill Ritter’s final State of the State address, which implored lawmakers to reach bipartisan solutions to the state’s economic crisis, broke down along party lines.
Urbanite Tuesday, January 12, 2010 @ 9:49PMThe city’s Landmark Preservation Commission handed Upper West Siders a late holiday gift when they voted Tuesday to protect West Park Presbyterian, the 1889 Romanesque church that was almost demolished for a condo tower.
MMA Pro Fighter Tops the Facebook MMA Rankings Tuesday, January 12, 2010 @ 8:22AMSAN MATEO, Calif.----Digital Chocolate, a quality leader in original and high quality games on all platforms, today announced that its recently launched game MMA Pro Fighter™ is already the #1 mixed martial arts application of any kind on Facebook.
14 visitors trapped in Burj Khalifa elevator Monday, January 11, 2010 @ 11:39PMDubai, Jan 12 : A group of 14 visitors, including a child, was trapped at a height of 430 meters in an elevator of Burj Khalifa, the world's tallest tower.
Chelsea Handler Blasts Off With Belvedere Presents 2010 Chelsea Chelsea Bang Bang Tour Monday, January 11, 2010 @ 1:08PMLate Night talk show host, author and stand up comedian Chelsea Handler announced today that she will celebrate the release of her third book, CHELSEA CHELSEA BANG BANG, by headlining a 21 city tour presented by Belvedere Vodka, beginning March 10th in Chicago and culminating with a May 15th appearance at New York City's Radio City Music Hall.
Cumbrian school closed as undue movement sensor activates Saturday, January 9, 2010 @ 5:24AMAn alarm fitted on the tower block at West Lakes Academy to detect undue movement has been activated.