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- Del. judge refuses execution stay for Jackson Wednesday, July 20, 2011 @ 3:56AMWILMINGTON — A Delaware Superior Court judge has refused to halt the execution of a convicted ax killer who had been scheduled to die later this month, but the execution nevertheless will likely be delayed because of a stay issued by a federal judge.
- League of Women Voters keeps busy in Sussex Wednesday, July 20, 2011 @ 3:47AMLeague of Women Voters members Eli Ramos, Carole Somers and Cathy Ward look over the Sussex County redistricting map. / CHUCK SNYDER/DELAWARE COAST PRESS
- Murders, assaults, drug and weapon cases make up lawmen's top unsolved files Wednesday, July 20, 2011 @ 3:46AMFingerprints and DNA can be vital to investigators tracking unknown criminals. As helpful as they are, however, it can pale in comparison to the wealth of information authorities receive from public tips.
- Portola City Council implements rate increases effective July 1 Wednesday, July 20, 2011 @ 3:20AMDiana Jorgenson Staff Writer 7/20/2011 In a decisive move, Portola’s City Council passed Resolution No. 2095 at its July 13 meeting, implementing the city’s proposed water and sewer rate increases as of July 1. The resolution was originally presented May 11. It went through the Proposition 218 process without receiving a majority of protests, and the city held the requisite public hearing.
- GOP-Controlled House Passes Debt Measure Wednesday, July 20, 2011 @ 3:18AMWASHINGTON (CNN) -- The U.S. House on Tuesday night passed the "cut, cap and balance" deficit reduction plan backed by tea party conservatives but dismissed by President Barack Obama, who offered strong praise for another proposal put together by a bipartisan group of senators.
- Kate Moross Wednesday, July 20, 2011 @ 3:16AMCharming, confident and funny with a work ethic almost beyond belief, Kate Moross has catapulted herself to the very highest ranks of the UK’s creative industry in a very short amount of time.
- Town swoop for keeper Kennedy Wednesday, July 20, 2011 @ 3:11AMMatlock Town boss Mark Atkins swooped quickly to replace his departing goalkeeper Adam Sollitt with Worksop Town’s Jon Kennedy and is now looking to boost the one problem area he has in his current squad, his attack.
- Apple's Cook talks iPad, Asia, Apple TV, and more Wednesday, July 20, 2011 @ 3:11AMiPad cannibalization? In terms of cannibalization, we do believe that some customers chose to purchase an iPad instead of new a Mac in the quarter.
- Cleveland Browns: First 5 Things They Must Do When the Lockout Is Lifted Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 10:09PMIf you're anything like me, at this point your viewpoint on rumors that the lockout being lifted is "I'll believe it when I see it." We've been given false hope far too many times not to be skeptical. Still, it does appear that at long last, the rumors might actually be true. I still won't fully believe it until I see hard evidence of course, but given that there finally seems to be a reason to ...
- Inside Brooks' newsroom: 'dodgy business HQ' Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 10:08PM"It was the kind of place you get out of and you never want to go back again."
- Thai election body clears way for Yingluck Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 10:04PMEndorsement leaves Pheu Thai No 1 poised to become country's first woman PM; Abhisit also gets nod but red shirts' fate hangs in balance. -The Nation/ANN
- Comment on 5,000 private doctors call for Jeyakumar’s release by born in Malaya Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 9:46PMThis lawless BN cowards must be kicked out ASAP.
- Herkimer County Humane Society board members answer questions Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 9:36PMMembers of the Herkimer County Humane Society Board of Directors put together a list of 18 of the most frequently asked questions about the shelter. Below are the first 6 in the first of a three-part series about the humane society.
- Election body clears way for Yingluck, Abhisit Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 9:25PMPheu Thai's top candidate Yingluck Shinawatra is now officially qualified to be Thailand's first female PM candidate after the Election Commission Tuesday (July 19) endorsed her and an additional 11 M .....
- Lleva: The Life of Filipinos today Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 9:15PMread more
- Untethering teens for college requires having The Talk II Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 9:10PMDuval McDaniel, left, of Katy, Texas, helps his daughter, Darby, a freshman student, move into Stockard-Martin Hall on the Oxford campus of the University of Mississippi during move-in day in University, Miss. Untethering your teens for college often includes discussions on birth control, drugs and drinking, but there may be equally important topics that don't bubble to the surface until after ...
- Apple's Cook on iPad, Asia, Apple TV, and more Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 9:09PMApple COO Tim Cook spoke to analysts after Apple's record financial results Tuesday. This is an edited transcript of his remarks.
- After shuttle lands, Mission Control to go quiet Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 4:27PMIn the geeky world of space engineering, this large, high-ceilinged room is close to holy. Inside, people speak in hushed tones and observe time-honored traditions.
- Spector on Red Wings: Ozzie ruled Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 4:22PMSpector on Red Wings: Ozzie ruled
- SearchCap: The Day In Search, July 19, 2011 Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 4:20PMGoogle is testing a variation on AdWords display that has the URLs shown above the two lines of description, but under the headline.
- NBA star Dwyane Wade files suit in Tyler against internet hackers Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 4:19PMNBA superstar Dwyane Wade filed a lawsuit in the U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Texas, on Monday to apply for an injunction against hackers he accuses of illegally accessing his email and social media accounts.
- A night behind the wheel with Operation Red Nose Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 4:17PMIt wasn't easy, but I finally did it! After years of being involved in other ways, my husband and I were two of about 40 souls who volunteered to drive for Operation Red Nose last Saturday night.
- The future of Israeli democracy is shrouded in doubt Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 4:12PMIt is a miracle, because it did not grow slowly over generations, like Anglo-Saxon democracy. There was no democracy in the Jewish shtetl. Neither is there anything like it in Jewish religious tradition.
- Penny C. Sansevieri: Thirty Ways to Make Yourself Irresistible to the Media Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 4:08PMOn average, the media rejects 95% of pitches they get. How can you become part of the 5% that get picked up for a story?
- Designer Drug Behind Rash of Deaths Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 4:05PMA new stimulant drug that people are calling “bath salts” can have devastating effects.
- The Power Of Branding Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 4:03PMIts the ultimate economic moat, and we look at the approaches and effects of good and bad branding.
- Giant, Toxic Weed Poses Health Risk Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 9:20AMThe giant hogweed can cause third degree burns and blindness -- and it's spreading fast.
- How to archive your tweets Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 9:18AMTwitter's a great way to keep up on what's happening. But what about what happened a while ago? Kirk McElhearn looks at a few of the ways you can search and archive your past Twitter-stream.
- Changing clubs should not be a hanging offence Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 9:16AMExpanding competition puts even more pressure on players.
- Great Ideas: The 5 E’s of excellent leadership Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 9:08AMHiring A-players is crucial if your company is to accomplish great things. But it’s not enough.
- Stephen Purdew: The inside story of spa-gate Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 9:06AMIt was a generous offer from a friend that cost the Met Commissioner his career. And now that friend - Stephen Purdew, managing director of Champneys - is feeling more than a little bit guilty. 'I'm quite upset because the whole stay is perceived totally differently from what it was,' he says, mournfully.
- Rupert Murdoch, a hands-on newspaperman Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 9:05AMTo illustrate the extent to which Rupert Murdoch used to micro-manage his newspapers, a one-time Murdoch editor told an anecdote about a typical board meeting at the mogul's UK newspaper arm in the 1980s.
- Sponsored by Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 9:04AMTHERE are not many people who have done the same job for 40 years who can honestly say they still love it, but it’s true of Lincolnshire Free Press and Spalding Guardian chief photographer Tim Wilson.
- Bus service seeks continued tax support Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 8:56AMThe South Platte Valley Regional Transportation Authority (SPVRTA) met last week and the first action of the day was to hold a public hearing on the proposed ballot issue to continue the one-tenth of one percent sales tax that funds the operation of the Prairie Express.
- Mortgage companies' 'robo-signing' goes on Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 8:53AMLenders say they are working with regulators to fix the problem but cannot explain why it has persisted
- Bucs wary of Spurs threat Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 12:44AMTOTTENHAM Hotspur creative midfielder Steven "Schillo" Pienaar is itching to take on Orlando Pirates.
- Ganders top Patriots Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 12:39AMThe intensity was turned up Monday afternoon at Sultis Stadium as Robert E. Lee and Goose Creek Memorial played the summer’s final seven-on-seven football game.
- Richardson named to PVILCA hall of fame Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 12:39AMAlvin “Doby” Rich ard son was born in Houston on May 2, 1940 and later moved to Baytown as a child. Baytown Sun Print/Online Subscribers Only!
- La Porte ISD announces new principals for Baker, Rizzuto Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 12:39AMLa Porte has announced two new principals for the 2011-2012 school year. Camilla Whitlock will be the new principal at Baker Sixth Grade Campus, and Deon Williams will be the new principal at Rizzuto Elementary School.
- Yellow leaves on hibiscus can be controlled Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 12:38AMYellowing leaves and premature bud drop on hibiscus are fairly normal problems at this time of the year. Thanks to this persistent drought, those problems are only being made worse.
- Salute to America Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 12:38AMMissouri Street Church of Christ held its fourth annual Salute to America Saturday evening.
- Community calendar Tuesday, July 19 Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 12:37AM•Home Bible study at 7:30 p.m. Contact Emanuel or Esmerelda at 832-414-3872. “God is still saving lives.” Baytown Sun Print/Online Subscribers Only!
- Julien Joseph Boutin Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 12:35AMPosted: Tuesday, July 19, 2011 12:00 am | Updated: 6:04 pm, Mon Jul 18, 2011. Baytown Sun Print/Online Subscribers Only!
- Liberals see opportunity for big cuts in defense Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 8:19PMThe political left is pressing the White House and Congress to inflict a wave of Pentagon budget cuts not seen since the post-Cold War 1990s. Liberals are citing the debt crisis and troop drawdowns from Iraq and Afghanistan to argue that now is the time for the Defense Department to ...
- Mortgage 'robo-signing' goes on Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 8:19PMUS mortgage industry employees are still signing documents they haven't read and using fake signatures more than eight months after big banks and mortgage companies promised to stop the illegal practices that led to a nationwide halt of home foreclosures.
- Murdoch steps into unfamiliar territory — Paul Gilfeather Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 8:07PMJULY 19 — Press baron Rupert Murdoch’s appearance before British members of Parliament today is certain to prove one of the lowest points in an otherwise incredible career. The 80-year-old Australian hates speaking in public and, in fact, has rarely been heard by anyone at all. He will be fizzing that the phone-hacking scandal has resulted in him ...
- USA kickers optimistic Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 8:01PMFRANKFURT, Germany — Once the Americans get over the disappointment of coming up just short at the Women’s World Cup, they’ll find plenty of reasons for optimism.
- AP Exclusive: Mortgage 'robo-signing' goes on Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 7:59PMMortgage industry employees are still signing documents they haven't read and using fake signatures more than eight months after big banks and mortgage companies promised to stop the illegal practices that led to a nationwide halt of home foreclosures.
- Despite World Cup loss, plenty of optimism for U.S. women Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 7:55PMFRANKFURT, Germany -- Once the Americans get over the disappointment of coming up just short at the Women's World Cup, they'll find plenty of reasons for optimism. The U.S. team pulled together amid a series of challenges that, just a few years ago, would have broken it apart. And while the illustrious careers of captain Christie Rampone, Shannon Boxx and maybe Abby Wambach are nearing their end ...
- "Robo-signing" of mortgages still a problem Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 7:54PMDespite reform promises, mortgage industry employees still don't read documents they sign, use fake signatures, AP finds