12/03/2008 -
2 vie for Otsego board chair
At least two members of the Otsego County Board of Representatives, James Powers and Donald Lindberg, are interested in chairing the board next year.The post pays $19,829 a year.Powers, R-Butternuts, is completing his first year at the helm and says he would like another.
Source:
The Daily Star
http://www.thedailystar.com/local/local_story_338040056.html
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12/03/2008 -
Life without Burress will be a true test
Tuesday, December 2 Plaxico Burress' turbulent season was at last defined on Friday night in a scene so absurd, it was easy to mistake the ensuing headlines for metaphors - or just really lousy jokes. But as perfectly as it summed up Burress' season, it wasn't a metaphor. The Giants' star wide receiver really did shoot himself in the leg at a New York club.
Source:
Bennington Banner
http://www.benningtonbanner.com/ci_11118132?source=rss_viewed
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12/03/2008 -
Amenia: budget down to 6%
During the recent Amenia Town Board meeting council members revisited the issues surrounding the Allen Sand and Gravel operation, adopted the budget for 2009 into law, and received word on the progress of the Wassaic Rail Trail Extension project.
Source:
Harlem Valley Times
http://www.zwire.com/site/news.cfm?newsid=20206380&BRD=1703&PAG=461&
dept_id=71557&rfi=6
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12/03/2008 -
Seniors take the stage in ?A Chorus Line?
It?s a powerful metaphor of all human ambition and competition, and one of the longest running shows in Broadway history: Michael Bennett?s ?A Chorus Line? is a celebration of the American musical.
Source:
Pendulum
http://www.elon.edu/pendulum/Story.aspx?id=1364
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12/03/2008 -
Luiz Felipe Scolari says stars must stay
Luiz Felipe Scolari has told Didier Drogba and other unsettled Chelsea players to forget about leaving the club. The Chelsea manager has spelt out to the squad that no one will be allowed to move during the January transfer window and that they cannot expect to collect similar wages anywhere else.
Source:
Times Online
http://www.timesonline.co.uk/tol/sport/football/premier_league/chelsea/article52
75729.ece
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12/03/2008 -
Judy Patrick and Surina Khan: Economic Recovery: Fairness for Low-Income Families
Already disadvantaged by years of workplace and legislative failures, women and their families face an increasingly insecure future if policies are not adjusted to meet our ever more pressing needs.
Source:
HuffingtonPost
http://www.huffingtonpost.com/judy-patrick-and-surina-khan/economic-recovery-fai
rnes_b_147957.html
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12/02/2008 -
Russian Legal System Could Do Better - Medvedev
MOSCOW (AFP)--President Dmitry Medvedev hailed progress in the Russian legal system Tuesday but said judges should be more independent and their decisions must be better enforced to bolster public trust.
Source:
Nasdaq
http://www.nasdaq.com/aspxcontent/NewsStory.aspx?cpath=20081202%5cACQDJON2008120
20955DOWJONESDJONLINE000377.htm&&mypage=newsheadlines&title=Russian%
20Legal%20System%20Could%20Do%20Better%20-%20Medvedev
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12/02/2008 -
Tories, Grits hurl insults during political showdown
The showdown in Ottawa reached a fever pitch Tuesday as Prime Minister Stephen Harper accused his foes of "betraying" voters while the opposition said the Tories have been misleading the country.
Source:
CTV Winnipeg
http://winnipeg.ctv.ca/servlet/an/local/CTVNews/20081201/conservative_budget_081
202/20081202?hub=WinnipegHome
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12/02/2008 -
Tories, Grits hurl insults during political showdown
The political showdown in Ottawa reached a fever pitch in Parliament Tuesday as Prime Minister Stephen Harper accused his foes of "betraying" voters while the opposition said the Tories have been misleading the country with doublespeak.
Source:
CTV British Columbia
http://www.ctvbc.ctv.ca/servlet/an/local/CTVNews/20081201/conservative_budget_08
1202/20081202?hub=BritishColumbiaHome
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12/02/2008 -
FBI Agents Stage Sting To Snare 15 Corrupt Suburban Cops
Seventeen people, including 15 south suburban police officers, have been charged in FBI probe. COMMENT
Source:
WBBM Newsradio 780 Chicago
http://wbbm780.com/content_page.php?contentType=4&contentId=3145055
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12/02/2008 -
Community Voices: Baby boomers must live with miscalculations
By Tim Gillette, Community Voices High expectations. A generation that would change the world. An overwhelming force that would show the world how a highly-educated population could innovate out of every problem faced by the world. That was the plan for the baby boomers of which I am one. But we miscalculated a bit. read more
Source:
The Savage Pacer
http://www.savagepacer.com/news/opinions/community-voices-baby-boomers-must-live
-miscalculations-9470
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12/02/2008 -
Atlanta council members: No money for raises
As Atlanta grapples with a projected budget shortfall of at least $50 million, some City Council members say now is not the time to propose salary increases for the next mayor and council.
Source:
Atlanta Journal-Constitution
http://www.ajc.com/services/content/metro/atlanta/stories/2008/12/01/atlanta_cit
y_council_raises.html?cxtype=rss&cxsvc=7&cxcat=13
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12/02/2008 -
The coming surgeon shortage
In less than two years, there may not be enough surgeons in U.S. hospitals to treat the critically injured or chronically ill.
Source:
News-Medical-Net
http://www.news-medical.net/?id=43628
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12/02/2008 -
Squitiro Denies Slurs in Deposition
Mayor Mark Funkhouser?s wife, Gloria Squitiro says the alleged comment ?mammy? was not a slur. Squitiro also explains in her deposition, for the lawsuit filed against her, that her comments...
Source:
KSHB-TV Kansas City
http://www.nbcactionnews.com/news/local/story.aspx?content_id=d7ec4a92-d3d0-4e20
-806b-fd6e17d58b99&rss=764
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12/01/2008 -
Buzz Briefs: Stephen Baldwin, Mel Gibson
Stephen Baldwin on a Baldwin Thanskgiving. Gibson must divulge "Passion" details in screenwriter's lawsuit. A teacher blogs about Brian Williams' ties. Screen Actors Guild to vote on strike in December.
Source:
CBS News
http://www.cbsnews.com/stories/2008/11/26/entertainment/main4635308.shtml?source
=RSSattr=Entertainment_4635308
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