Tsurviving the pension tsunamiSunday, March 7, 2010 @ 1:11PMHONOLULU – I tsurvived the tsunami, watching last Saturday's events unfold on TV from the comfort of a high-and-dry couch. So, I will likely make it to my 65th birthday on Tuesday, March 9, when a g...
International pressure to release "Morong 43" mountsSunday, March 7, 2010 @ 9:43AMInternational pressure to release the so-called Morong 43 continues to mount on the first month of the health workers" detention, including calls from a group of international lawyers for the Philippine government to "respect the rule of law."
Tsurviving the pension tsunamiSunday, March 7, 2010 @ 6:30AMOur man in Hawaii makes it to 65, just ahead of the flood of Boomers coming up behind him, set to strain the system
4 women die in South Side crashSunday, March 7, 2010 @ 6:24AMPolice inspect the wreckage of a single-car crash this morning in the 1000 block of West Garfield Boulevard. (Tribune / Andrew L. Wang) Four women died Saturday morning when the car they were traveling in smashed into a tree in the South Side 's Englewood neighborhood, authorities said.
Online Oscar Night Survival GuideSunday, March 7, 2010 @ 3:58AMOscar parties are fun -- boozing it up with friends, gorging on seven-layer taco dip, shouting at the TV when your favorite Hollywood star mounts the stage -- but the show itself can be excruciating. Long sentimental speeches paired with the host's unfunny jokes could slip you into a coma. However, there's a workaround: the Internet, of course!
In the Know for March 7Saturday, March 6, 2010 @ 11:05PMAdult Education offering art classes MARTINSBURG - The Adult and Community Education of Berkeley County will offer the following classes: -Abstract Art: Designed for beginners. Participants will explore the elements and principles of design and idea inspiration. -Conversational French: Beginning class with emphasis on hearing, speaking, reading and writing the French language.
Online Oscar Night Survival GuideSaturday, March 6, 2010 @ 3:37PMThe Web is full of accessories to watching the Academy Awards this weekend, from iPhone apps to streaming on sites.
4 women die in South Side crashSaturday, March 6, 2010 @ 5:04AMPolice inspect the wreckage of a single-car crash this morning in the 1000 block of West Garfield Boulevard. (Tribune / Andrew L. Wang) Four women died this morning when the car they were traveling in smashed into a tree in the South Side 's Englewood neighborhood, authorities said.
4 women die in South Side crashSaturday, March 6, 2010 @ 3:17AMPolice inspect the wreckage of a single-car crash this morning in the 1000 block of West Garfield Boulevard. (Tribune / Andrew L. Wang) Four women died Saturday morning when the car they were traveling in smashed into a tree in the South Side 's Englewood neighborhood, authorities said. Family members today identified three of the women as friends in their 20s and 30s who lived in Englewood ...
Fugitive arrested in Baytown with help of TV showMonday, February 22, 2010 @ 1:13AMOn May 10 of last year, Larry Deffenbaugh was said to have fallen overboard while on a boat with his brother in Virginia's Chesapeake Bay. His disappearance occured only two days before he was scheduled to attend a probation violation hearing in Maryland's Calvert County, during which he might have obtained a possible 15 year prison sentence.
Huskers stay perfectSunday, February 21, 2010 @ 7:18AMFans enjoy the ride on the women's hoops bandwagon.
Bassmaster Classic Notebook, Feb. 20Saturday, February 20, 2010 @ 10:53PMThe six-man Alabama team raised the Iron Fish trophy above their heads as "Roll Tide! Roll Tide! Roll Tide!" rocked through the Birmingham-Jefferson Convention Complex.
Lampe: A hand in historySaturday, February 20, 2010 @ 7:57PMThe reputation of Abingdon taxidermist Chad Johnson brings him an opportunity to work on a monster buck Chad Johnson figured he was hearing another of those tired big-buck stories.
Canada-U.S. showdown highlights great hockey daySaturday, February 20, 2010 @ 2:47AMWhat to watch -- This game will decide the Group A title, an honor that comes with a bye into Wednesday's quarterfinals. Despite the one-point difference between the teams, the winner of Sunday's game will advance.
Canada, U.S. battle for Group A winSaturday, February 20, 2010 @ 2:11AMThe Canada-USA game is the crown jewel of Showdown Sunday, which also features another pair of heated rivalries: Finland vs. Sweden and the Czech Republic vs. Russia. How good could it be? American coach Ron Wilson says it could be the best day of international hockey ever.
Preview: Canada, U.S. battle for Group A winSaturday, February 20, 2010 @ 2:09AMThe Canada-USA game is the crown jewel of Showdown Sunday, which also features another pair of heated rivalries: Finland vs. Sweden and the Czech Republic vs. Russia. How good could it be? American coach Ron Wilson says it could be the best day of international hockey ever.
Pesky pothole stalls Daytona 500Monday, February 15, 2010 @ 3:56PMA small hole between turns 1 and 2 took center stage at NASCAR's marquee event Sunday, marring an otherwise spectacular season-opening race and prompting officials to apologize for more than two hours of delays.
Pesky pothole smears Daytona 500 openerMonday, February 15, 2010 @ 3:16PMTodd Warshaw/The Associated PressJamie McMurray, followed by Dale Earnhardt Jr., crosses the finish line to win the Daytona 500 at Daytona International Speedway on Sunday in Daytona Beach, Fla. Dale Earnhardt Jr. weaved through traffic, passed countless cars and...
Pesky pothole stalls Daytona 500, smears openerMonday, February 15, 2010 @ 11:59AMGreg Biffle hit it on three consecutive laps. Dale Earnhardt Jr. scraped his car across it several times. Matt Kenseth, Clint Bowyer and others blamed it for damage. Those guys zipping around Dayton...
Ikea mounts campaign against Russian corruptionMonday, February 15, 2010 @ 7:20AMStockholm - Swedish furniture giant Ikea vowed Monday to root out corruption and bribery in its 12 Russian outlets, after firing two top managers in St Petersburg at the weekend. No stone will be left unturned in investigations of possible bribery,...
Pit stop: Daytona 500 deals with pesky potholeMonday, February 15, 2010 @ 5:06AMDAYTONA BEACH, Fla. (AP) — Greg Biffle hit it on three consecutive laps. Dale Earnhardt Jr. scraped his car across it several times.
Pesky pothole stalls Daytona 500, smears openerMonday, February 15, 2010 @ 4:04AMPublished: Monday, February 15, 2010 at 4:01 a.m. Last Modified: Monday, February 15, 2010 at 3:29 a.m. DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. - Dale Earnhardt Jr. weaved through traffic, passed countless cars and ended up moving from the middle of the pack to the front of the field.
Pesky pothole stalls Daytona 500, smears openerMonday, February 15, 2010 @ 3:01AMDAYTONA BEACH, Fla. -- Dale Earnhardt Jr. weaved through traffic, passed countless cars and ended up moving from the middle of the pack to the front of the field.
DAYTONA: Great finish, but not a good startMonday, February 15, 2010 @ 3:01AMNot the opener NASCAR was looking for as delays frustrate fans and drivers. -- Greg Biffle hit it on three consecutive laps. Dale Earnhardt Jr. scraped his car across it several times.
V7 INTRODUCES NEW LINE OF SURGE PROTECTORSTuesday, February 2, 2010 @ 10:55AMSANTA ANA, Calif., Feb. 2, 2010 V7, the exclusive house brand for Ingram Micro Inc. NYSE: IM and maker of world-class IT accessories, today announced a new line of durable surge protectors to be sold through Ingram Micros global network of value-added IT resellers and etailers.Surge protectors guard against computer hardware crashes and data corruption caused by electrical spikes through...
V7 Introduces New Line of Surge ProtectorsTuesday, February 2, 2010 @ 8:00AMSANTA ANA, Calif.----V7, the exclusive house brand for Ingram Micro Inc. and maker of world-class IT accessories, today announced a new line of durable surge protectors to be sold through Ingram Micro’s global network of value-added IT resellers and etailers.
CrimelineMonday, February 1, 2010 @ 11:07AMPolice want help finding TV thief
Answering the callMonday, February 1, 2010 @ 6:04AMShortly after 5 p.m. Sunday, an hour before the annual Sickle Cell Anemia Telethon was scheduled to end, officials had tallied about $5,000 in Killeen's part of the annual Waco-based fundraising effort.
Defending Savings, Walmart Announces Price Move BlitzMonday, February 1, 2010 @ 4:00AMWalmart announced today that it is defending wallets on complete gametime solutions with new savings on HDTVs and food for the annual pigskin party. This week for less than $500 customers can bring home a 1080p Sanyo 37-inch LCD TV and load up on a range of items to feed a party of eight. This "Gametime" event includes Rollbacks of $100, $200 and even $300 on select HDTVs and values on frozen ...
U.S. military boosts aid to quake-ravaged HaitiTuesday, January 19, 2010 @ 1:49PMThe U.S. military dramatically boosted the amount of troops and aid coming into Haiti on Monday, raising hopes that the rapid increase in help and people would be able to meet the most pressing needs of the earthquake-ravaged country.
GoPro Motorsports SD Hero Wide On-Board Camera ReviewTuesday, January 19, 2010 @ 10:54AMWhen it comes to extreme sports part of the fun isn’t just being in the middle of the action but capturing the excitement of the experience for others to share. Plus looking cool doing it doesn’t hurt either. One thing about sports cameras is that many of them are without a decent water-resistant and shock-proof housing. [...] Filed in categories: Audio / Video Gear , Digital Cameras , Reviews ...
Rooney? Not Even United`s Best PlayerTuesday, January 19, 2010 @ 9:23AMA Word Of Caution For The Hammers Having read Sullivan's statement about West Ham it does sound like they are in the financial brown stuff even after the new ownerships cash injection.
After journey, Haitian orphans find an oasisTuesday, January 19, 2010 @ 4:53AMNBC News World Blog aims to provide a dynamic look at world events and trends -- both big and small -- from NBC News correspondents, producers, and bureaus around the world. Online entries -- from text to video -- will explore news events and how they are shaping our world.
WWE Monday Night RAW Results 1/18/10Monday, January 18, 2010 @ 7:16PMTonight's WWE RAW kicks off with a video package of Martin Luther King Jr. "Long live the dream" it says. We go to the opening RAW video. We go to the Thompson-Boling Arena where the pyro is going off. Michael Cole welcomes us to Knoxville, Tennessee. We've got Legacy vs. Kofi Kingston & John Cena tonight.
Live Now From Port-au_PrinceThursday, January 14, 2010 @ 6:09PMCBS Evening News Anchor Katie Couric Leads Special 1-Hour Report on a Country in Crisis
Video: Notebook: Haiti RescueThursday, January 14, 2010 @ 3:50PMTwo days after a massive earthquake devastated Haiti, rescue teams are working frantically to free trapped survivors. Kelly Wallace reports.
Video: Anatomy of a Teen's MurderThursday, January 14, 2010 @ 3:32PMOriginally a novel about a family's search for their daughter's murderer, the film adaptation of "The Lovely Bones" deeply affected stars Mark Wahlberg and Susan Sarandon. Terik Okita reports.
Video: Denzel Gets Set for the ApocalypseThursday, January 14, 2010 @ 3:30PMStarring in the new post-apocalyptic action film, "The Book of Eli," Academy Award-winning actor Denzel Washington and "That 70's Show's" Mila Kunis discuss the production with CBS News' Teri Okita.
Video: Preview: CBS Evening News in HaitiThursday, January 14, 2010 @ 3:17PMCBS News Anchor Katie Couric assesses the disaster in Haiti, and correspondent Kelly Cobiella finds gangs armed with machetes rule the streets of Port-au-Prince. Thursday, Jan. 14th at 6:30 p.m., ET
HIGH LIFE Opens FridayThursday, January 14, 2010 @ 10:23AMAfter debuting strongly at high-profile international film festivals in Berlin and Toronto, Gary Yates' latest crime yarn hits Winnipeg, hoping to attract adventurous cinema-goers with its streamlined and darkly comedic approach to an armoured car robbery.
Steadicam Smoothee Will Keep Your iPhone From Jittering During Video ShootsThursday, January 14, 2010 @ 8:08AMRecording on an iPhone isn’t the best experience, aside from the horrid video quality it’s easy to take wobbly video and for that second reason the Steadicam Smoothee has been announced for jittery handed iPhone users. The unit, made by the same company that makes steadicam mounts for movies and TV shows allows users to hold [...]
Video: Haiti Desperate for AidThursday, January 14, 2010 @ 7:02AMAs relief efforts intensify and the death toll mounts days, Katie Couric reports on the latest from Port-au-Prince, Haiti, and speaks to Haitian President Rene Preval.
Greetings from TijuanaThursday, January 14, 2010 @ 5:39AMA mile east of the Tijuana International Airport is an area police call El Fin del Mundo, the End of the World, where drug-cartel assassins dump their victims. Both Mexican and American citizens have been found there.
Ubuntu for Windows usersTuesday, January 12, 2010 @ 2:30AMQUESTIONS that I get in the mail show that quite a number of Windows users are curious about what to expect when they make the jump to Linux.