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Business district parking is a concern Tuesday, October 7, 2008 @ 6:12AMLEWISTON -- Village Board members had a discussion Monday about a problem many municipalities wish they had to face -- not enough parking for a successful business district.
Inside boys soccer Tuesday, October 7, 2008 @ 6:12AMAthlete of the week KEVIN MONTELONGO Huntley, goalkeeper, So. Montelongo anchored the Red Raiders’ defense against Jacobs last week and came up with 23 saves against the Golden Eagles in a 3-3 tie. Montelongo followed the performance with 18 saves against Grayslake North on Thursday in a 2-0 Huntley win. Montelongo has two shutouts this season.
Boys roundup Tuesday, October 7, 2008 @ 6:11AMMcHENRY – Charlie Oliver and Drew Haefner each scored second-half goals for Crystal Lake South in a 2-1 Fox Valley Conference Valley Division win against McHenry in boys soccer Thursday.
McHenry junior knows how to finish Tuesday, October 7, 2008 @ 6:11AMCRYSTAL LAKE – Most teams work all season to have plays finish as pretty as Jake Bukiri’s first goal against Prairie Ridge on Tuesday.
SAP sees sudden drop-off in software sales Tuesday, October 7, 2008 @ 6:11AMFRANKFURT, USA: German software maker SAP AG warned that its sales had abruptly dropped off in the last two weeks of September as companies cut back on computer-related spending due to the widening financial crisis.
Boys prep roundup Tuesday, October 7, 2008 @ 6:10AMCRYSTAL LAKE – Brandon Dybdal scored a first-half goal for Crystal Lake South, and the Gators made it stand up in a 1-0 Fox Valley Conference win against Crystal Lake Central on Tuesday.
Inside girls swimming Tuesday, October 7, 2008 @ 6:10AMAthlete of the week Colleen Champa Dundee-Crown, freshman Champa won the 200-yard individual medley and the 100 breaststroke at the 11-team Buffalo Grove Invitational on Sept. 27. She also won those events in a dual meet against Crystal Lake Central on Wednesday.
Susmarski has win, tie in swimming dual meet Tuesday, October 7, 2008 @ 6:10AMJOHN B. REINHARDT - Shaw News Groupwith Northwest Herald staff reports
Bellevue billionaire heads for space again Monday, October 6, 2008 @ 5:18PMLocal billionaire Charles Simonyi hopes his return trip to the International Space Station will promote the private space race as well as science.
Reimage Monday, October 6, 2008 @ 5:17PMA fully automated online PC repair tool is a great idea, but Reimage needs a little more work.
Kellie Ballew takes the stand in Gateway trial Monday, October 6, 2008 @ 5:17PMThe second day of testimony in the trail of Fred Cooper, accused of killing Steven and Michelle Andrews in December 2005, began with testimony from the Medical Examiner. The most compelling testimony of the day was given by Kellie Ballew.
New Test Spots Eye Disease Sooner Monday, October 6, 2008 @ 5:16PMA new computerized test helps people spot the warning signs of macular degeneration.
Shares of PC makers fall on fears of slowing sales Monday, October 6, 2008 @ 5:16PMShares of U.S.-traded personal computer makers sank Monday amid a widespread market sell-off, as investors questioned whether businesses and consumers would keep buying new PCs through tough economic times.
New Mississippi museum is a tribute to B.B. King and the delta blues Monday, October 6, 2008 @ 8:05AMINDIANOLA, Miss. - Translucent images of long ago, of black men and women, backs bent, picking cotton under an unforgiving sun, are artistically displayed on standing glass panels in a museum carved out of an old brick gin mill in the Mississippi Delta.
Britons face spying on all emails and calls Monday, October 6, 2008 @ 8:01AMThe British Government is considering a $A27.5 billion plan to monitor the email, telephone and internet browsing records of every person in the country.
Webalo Enables First Time Easy-Deployment of Microsoft Business Intelligence on Any Mobile Device Monday, October 6, 2008 @ 8:01AM SEATTLE----Webalo, Inc. today announced that, for the first time, users of the Microsoft® Business Intelligence platform can easily access business reports on any mobile device.
Round Rocker Switches feature water-resistant design. Monday, October 6, 2008 @ 8:00AMDesigned with silicone rubber actuator and snap-fit mounting, single-pole KC Series and double-pole KD Series comply with IP56 standards and are suitable for applications requiring resistance to dust and water intrusion. Both types use heavy-duty silver alloy contacts to achieve current ratings of 20 A at 14 Vdc and 16 A at 125 Vac. Available in lighted and non-lighted designs, switches fit ...
Ford feature will let parents set limits for teens Monday, October 6, 2008 @ 8:00AM So you think junior is a little too lead-footed when he drives the family car? Starting next year, Ford Motor Co. will give you the power to do something about it.
Police Report Monday, October 6, 2008 @ 12:50AM Three hospitalized after crash
More than just teaching Monday, October 6, 2008 @ 12:49AMAny teacher will tell you the business of educating children requires far more than just teaching. Record keeping, planning and dealing with regulations are a big part of any teacher’s job, but there’s one group of teachers for whom those extra challenges are an extra big part of life.
Startup to offer tech solutions for small businesses Monday, October 6, 2008 @ 12:49AMAlltech Solutions is launching its own effort to serve the small to midsize business market’s computer needs.
URS Wins US Navy Deal Monday, October 6, 2008 @ 12:43AMEngineering and technical services provider URS has won a 10-year, $40.75m contract from the Naval Surface Warfare Center, Crane Division to repair and reuse Department of Defense legacy electronic equipment and foreign military sales equipment.
NHL tries to net younger fans with social media, music Monday, October 6, 2008 @ 12:42AMThe National Hockey League unveiled its redesigned Web site Sept. 24, giving fans personalized options on their favorite teams and players.
DJ DGAP-Adhoc: Kontron AG to Acquire Communication Rackmount Server Operation from Intel(TM) Monday, October 6, 2008 @ 12:42AMKontron AG / Miscellaneous 06.10.2008 Release of an Ad hoc announcement according to § 15 WpHG, transmitted by DGAP - a company of EquityStory AG. The issuer is solely responsible for the content of this announcement.
FEDERAL ELECTION 2008 Sunday, October 5, 2008 @ 4:41PMWhistler – Incumbent MP Blair Wilson, the Green Party candidate in the West Vancouver-Sunshine Coast-Sea to Sky Country riding in the Oct. 14 federal election, has named numerous people in a legal action defending his reputation.
More snakes than ladders as terror legislation unravelled Sunday, October 5, 2008 @ 4:38PMThe case of Dhiren Barot, the most senior al-Qaeda figure to be detained in Britain, convinced police that they needed more time to hold terrorist suspects.
Winning at Weight Loss Takes Team Effort Sunday, October 5, 2008 @ 4:37PM(ARA) - Many overweight individuals try to lose those extra pounds on their own, instead of finding help that can teach them how to get and stay healthy.
60th Grundy County Corn Festival gets under way: Artists submit their works Sunday, October 5, 2008 @ 4:33PMThe line was short and moved quickly, but rarely completely disappeared.
Museum is a tribute to the King Sunday, October 5, 2008 @ 12:09PMINDIANOLA, Miss. -- Translucent images of long ago, of black men and women, backs bent, picking cotton under an unforgiving sun, are artistically displayed on standing glass panels in a museum carved out of an old brick gin mill in the Mississippi Delta.
Pressured to Take More Risk, Fannie Hit a Tipping Point Sunday, October 5, 2008 @ 12:08PMA decision, made under pressure from Congress and investors, to steer Fannie Mae into dangerous corners of the mortgage market proved to be disastrous.
Bloggers key in search for viral success Sunday, October 5, 2008 @ 12:05PMEvery company dreams of planting the spore of an idea and watching it spread across the online consciousness.
Richmond police officer brain-dead after crash Sunday, October 5, 2008 @ 12:03PMA 29-year-old Richmond police officer is on life support after his patrol car crashed into a utility pole on a rain-slicked road Saturday morning as he responded to an assault call, authorities say. Bradley Moody, a veteran of 7 1/2 years on the force, was...
Cozi helps busy families organize, communicate Sunday, October 5, 2008 @ 12:02PMThe Pacific Daily News has launched Cozi, a free Web service that helps busy families manage schedules, track shopping and to-do lists, organize household chores, share information and stay in communication -- all in one Web tool.
Hawker Beechcraft Corporation Goes Hi-Tech, Hi-Def with New Beechcraft King Air 350i Sunday, October 5, 2008 @ 12:02PM Hawker Beechcraft Corporation today announced the new Beechcraft King Air 350i - a dramatic technological leap forward for what is the most successful turboprop family of all time. The new King Air 350i sets all-new standards in cabin luxury, entertainment and flexibility and is now the greenest choice available to business travelers.
Crest Hill Libary to host financial program for seniors Sunday, October 5, 2008 @ 4:13AMA financial planning presentation for seniors will be held from 10:30 a.m. to noon Oct. 6 at the Crest Hill Library. A free lunch will follow. Speaker for this program is Saverio M. Martiradonna of Eagle Ridge Financial Services. Registration is required.
Pumpkins, wagon rides, fishing lure hundreds Sunday, October 5, 2008 @ 4:11AMBELLEVUE A cloudless fall sky and mild temperatures drew hundreds of people Saturday to the Izaak Walton Leagues East River Conservancy for pumpkin painting, horse-drawn wagon rides and a bit of late season fishing.
Business permits Saturday, October 4, 2008 @ 9:50PMThese are the new Texas sales tax permits issued by the Texas Comptroller for the week ending Sept. 26 for businesses in El Paso.
Business permits Saturday, October 4, 2008 @ 9:50PMThese are the new Texas sales tax permits issued by the Texas Comptroller for the week ending Sept. 26 for businesses in El Paso. (Tax permits are issued to new businesses and new outlets or new owners for existing businesses).
Tyler Perry unveils new studio in Atlanta Saturday, October 4, 2008 @ 9:49PMBy JONATHAN LANDRUM Jr. ATLANTA (AP) -- Tyler Perry unveiled a new multimillion-dollar TV and film studio Saturday on 30 acres in southwest Atlanta.
Grand juries are seldom used tools Saturday, October 4, 2008 @ 4:03PMThe grand jury that indicted a pipeline worker for first-degree murder Sept. 18 was the first convened in Hubbard County since Don Dearstyne took office 18 months ago.
Merkley jumps in headfirst Saturday, October 4, 2008 @ 4:01PMJeff Merkley and his family were being run ragged by his long hours at the Legislature, his job at the World Affairs Council and the daily marathon of raising two youngsters....
Diplomatic breach widens between Colombia, Ecuador Saturday, October 4, 2008 @ 3:50PM Source: Reuters By Hugh Bronstein BOGOTA, Oct 4 (Reuters) - The diplomatic breach between Colombia and Ecuador widened on Saturday when Colombia called on the neighboring country to crack down on rebels using its ...
Diplomatic breach widens between Colombia, Ecuador Saturday, October 4, 2008 @ 3:48PM The diplomatic breach between Colombia and Ecuador widened on Saturday when Colombia called on the neighboring country to crack down on rebels using its territory to hold kidnap victims and launch attacks.
12 Most Devastating PC Viruses and Worms of All Time Saturday, October 4, 2008 @ 3:47PM"1. ILOVEYOU "The ILOVEYOU worm (a.k.a. VBS/Loveletter and Love Bug worm), a computer worm written in VBScript, is considered by many as the most damaging worm ever.
You can run but you can’t hide from the doughnut Saturday, October 4, 2008 @ 3:32PMEvery call you make, every e-mail you send, every website you visit - I’ll be watching you.
Patients ‘at risk’ from flawed £12bn IT system Saturday, October 4, 2008 @ 3:31PMAn NHS computer system intended to revolutionise patient care has so many software flaws that seriously ill or badly injured patients are at risk of being inaccurately diagnosed, according to an internal health service document.
La Luz raises $170K at Noche de Luna Saturday, October 4, 2008 @ 11:23AMMANY SONOMANS, including local business leaders, attended the La Luz fundraising event last Sunday including Rich Lee and Dr. Rhonda Stallings of Arroyo Veterinary Hospital, and Sean Cutting of Sonoma Valley Bank and his wife, Peppin.
Army eyes civilian gadgets for military use - Army News, opinions, editorials, news from Iraq, photos, reports - Army ... Saturday, October 4, 2008 @ 11:19AMFORT BELVOIR, Va. — The proliferation of trendy mobile communication devices in the civilian sector has prompted the Army to take a close look at them for a variety of possible military applications.
DC man facing multiple charges in Watertown Saturday, October 4, 2008 @ 11:18AM10/4/04 Suspect arrested for attack on woman, theft of car...
Police: Indy Man Had Thousands Of Child Porn Images, Movies Saturday, October 4, 2008 @ 11:17AMAn Indianapolis man is facing federal charges of possessing and distributing child pornography after images were found on his home computer, investigators say