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  • AG: Cell phones can endanger children Tuesday, January 6, 2009 @ 1:48PMMost parents are cognizant of the dangers of children which may be lurking on television, in the movies or on video games, but State Attorney General Greg Abbott would like parents to be equally as concerned with the dangers to children using cell phones.
  • Business Briefs Tuesday, January 6, 2009 @ 1:47PMThe Stockton law firm of Neumiller & Beardslee has announced that they have added Melissa Van Ruiten to their outfit as an associate attorney.
  • Z Trim Holdings, Inc. Annual Shareholders Meeting Highlights: Tuesday, January 6, 2009 @ 1:47PM Z Trim Holdings, Inc. reported today the results of its December 30, 2008 annual shareholder meeting. With approximately 50 shareholders in attendance, the meeting featured frank discussion by President and Director Steve Cohen on the aggressive direction the Z Trim management team and board of directors are pursuing to advance Z Trim as one of the most important food innovations in recent ...
  • Exactech to Present to Investors at 27th Annual JP Morgan Healthcare Conference Tuesday, January 6, 2009 @ 1:45PM GAINESVILLE, Fla.----Exactech Inc. , a developer and producer of bone and joint restoration products for hip, knee, shoulder, spine and biologic materials, will present at JP Morgan’s 27th Annual Healthcare Investor Conference on Tuesday, January 13 in San Francisco.
  • Up to 40 killed in Israeli strike on Gaza school Tuesday, January 6, 2009 @ 1:44PMIsraeli tank fire killed up to 40 Palestinians at a United Nations school in the Gaza Strip on Tuesday, medical sources at two hospitals said.
  • Gregory S. Marcus Elected CEO of The Marcus Corporation; Stephen H. Marcus to Continue as Chairman Tuesday, January 6, 2009 @ 1:43PMThe Marcus Corporation (NYSE: MCS) today announced that its Board of Directors has elected company President Gregory S. Marcus, 44, chief executive officer of the company. Stephen H. Marcus, 73, will continue to serve as chairman.
  • Keep Tigers out of Canada Tuesday, January 6, 2009 @ 1:42PMOn Friday, Sri Lanka’s army captured Kilinochchi, the de facto capital of the Tigers. This marks a crippling blow for the Tigers, a rebel militia and terrorist group that first took up arms more than a quarter-century ago.
  • The Canadian Press Business News Budget, Monday, Jan. 5, 2008@ Monday, January 5, 2009 @ 5:31PMBUSINESS EDITORS:@ Here are Canadian Press Business budget lines as of 6:30 p.m. ET. Plans may change as circumstances warrant. Queries should be addressed to business editor John Valorzi at 416-507-2146 or David Paddon at 416-507-2149 or Craig Wong at 613-231-8631.
  • Treasury announces $15 billion more released to 7 banks from $700 billion rescue fund Monday, January 5, 2009 @ 5:31PMThe government said Monday it had supplied another $15 billion to seven banks in the latest round of payments from the $700 billion rescue
  • WAVE3-TV Documentary Wins Eclipse Award Monday, January 5, 2009 @ 5:30PMWAVE3-TV in Louisville, Ky., is the winner of the 2008 media Eclipse Award for local television, it was announced Jan. 5 by the National Thoroughbred Racing Association, National Turf Writers Association, and Daily Racing Form. WAVE3-TV earned the honor for its documentary on the 30th anniversary of the Affirmed-Alydar rivalry, “A Legend Re-Affirmed – The 1978 Triple Crown.”
  • TC Early Nomination Deadline is Jan. 24 Monday, January 5, 2009 @ 5:30PMNominations for the 2009 Triple Crown of racing the 135th Kentucky Derby (gr. I), 134th Preakness Stakes (gr. I) and 141st Belmont Stakes (gr. I) are being taken from horsemen with promising for 3-year-olds.
  • Fake cop preyed on elderly Monday, January 5, 2009 @ 5:30PMA 53-year-old man is accused of impersonating a police office in order to get money from elderly victims, police say.
  • VASCO to Update Full Year 2008 Revenue Guidance on January 6 Monday, January 5, 2009 @ 5:30PM VASCO Data Security International Inc. , a leading software security company specializing in strong authentication products, announced today that it will update its full year 2008 revenue guidance on January 06.
  • Highway 17 closure — PRESS RELEASE Monday, January 5, 2009 @ 5:29PMOPP HIGHWAY INCIDENTS/CLOSURES FOR M.T.O. DATE: 05 Jan 09 Location including Highway # 17 ‚Äì Wawa to Batchawana Bay [...]
  • Business Highlights Monday, January 5, 2009 @ 5:28PMWASHINGTON (AP) _ President-elect Barack Obama plunged into rare pre-inaugural crisis talks with congressional leaders Monday, declaring the national economy was "bad and getting worse" and embracing tax cuts now expected to reach $300 billion.
  • Packers release Sanders, 5 other coaches Monday, January 5, 2009 @ 11:35AMGREEN BAY, Wis. (AP) - The Green Bay Packers have cleaned house, releasing defensive coordinator Bob Sanders and five other assistant coaches.
  • LG High-Def TVs To Stream Netflix Videos Monday, January 5, 2009 @ 11:35AMDJAdapt writes to tell us that LG has launched a new line of high definition TVs that will be capable of streaming Netflix videos with no additional hardware. This is just another in a long line of expansions from the once DVD rental service, which has expanded to the Roku set top box, Xbox 360, PC, Mac, and Linux platforms recently. "Piping movies directly to TV sets is the natural evolution of ...
  • Flu resistant to treatment Monday, January 5, 2009 @ 11:34AMThough influenza cases have been low throughout the United States so far this year, there is an new, more important reason to get vaccinated. A common strain of the flu, known as type A H1N1, is becoming resistant to common treatment, according to the North Dakota Department of Health.
  • Dr. Martin Handfield Joins ONI BioPharma as Director, Research and Development Monday, January 5, 2009 @ 11:34AM ALACHUA, Fla.----Oragenics, Inc. d/b/a ONI BioPharma Inc. , an American biopharmaceutical company, today announced that Dr. Martin Handfield has been appointed to the new position of Director, Research and Development.
  • Packers release Sanders, 5 other coaches Monday, January 5, 2009 @ 11:32AM Associated Press - January 5, 2009 12:23 PM ET GREEN BAY, Wis. (AP) - The Green Bay Packers have cleaned house, releasing defensive coordinator Bob Sanders and five other assistant...
  • AerCap Signs US$1.4 Billion Facility Agreement for A330 Financing Monday, January 5, 2009 @ 11:32AM AerCap Holdings N.V. today announced that it has signed a facility agreement with Calyon S.A. and other banks and financial institutions, outlining the terms pursuant to which the European Export Credit Agencies may provide guarantees on up to US$1.4 billion of financing.
  • NEWS UPDATE: North Freedom woman takes second multi-million dollar jackpot Monday, January 5, 2009 @ 11:31AMLuck struck again for one local woman who took home $1.5 million, right in time for the start of the new year at Ho-Chunk Casino.Janie Palmer of North Freedom, struck it big on Friday, in addition to the $1.2 million she has already won in the past from going to the casino according to a family member, Sydney Palmer.The company that makes the machines she was playing this time, said since 1999 ...
  • Michelle Obama, daughters arrive in DC Sunday, January 4, 2009 @ 10:18AMMichelle Obama and her two daughters arrived Saturday in Washington, ahead of President-elect Barack Obama who was expected to make the trip the next day.
  • Chemical giant mulls bankruptcy Sunday, January 4, 2009 @ 9:45AMChemical giant LyondellBasell Industries, www.lyondellbasell.com , Wednesday confirmed it might consider filing for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection. An Associated Press story reported the comment from a company official.
  • Samurai archery, an ancient sport, still thrives Sunday, January 4, 2009 @ 9:42AMSun, Jan 4, 2009 (7:21 a.m.) It is about as far from the Olympic sport of archery as it can get. The bow is taller than the person shooting it, and, to the uninitiated, it appears lopsided and unbalanced. There are no sights, no high-tech stabilizers.
  • BlackFrederick.com to salute neighbors at awards dinner Sunday, January 4, 2009 @ 2:18AMBlackFrederick com, a local website that highlights goings-on in the African-American community, will honor Frederick residents, civil servants, businesses and other organizations at its second annual Top 25 awards event Jan 24
  • Fire and police blotter Sunday, January 4, 2009 @ 2:18AMFrederick woman held on drug charges
  • PaperHost Streamlines Data Capture Solution Sunday, January 4, 2009 @ 2:17AM Document management system company announces phADC data capture solution. (PRWeb Jan 4, 2009) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2009/01/prweb1806144.htm
  • Sexy New Romantic Thriller "Say it in Russian" to Screen as Official Selection in Competition as Official Selection in ... Sunday, January 4, 2009 @ 2:13AM Romantic Thriller Wins Gold Kahuna Award (PRWeb Jan 4, 2009) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2009/01/prweb1818264.htm
  • Canada to free Syrian terror suspect after 7 years Sunday, January 4, 2009 @ 2:12AMSun, Jan 4, 2009 (12:03 a.m.) A Canadian federal court judge Friday ordered the conditional release of a Syrian terror suspect who has spent more than seven years in custody without being formally charged.
  • WBK: No. 17 Ohio State Welcomes Michigan State Sunday to VCA Saturday, January 3, 2009 @ 10:38AMSunday, Jan. 2, 2009 • 2 p.m. ET Value City Arena • Columbus, Ohio # 17/17 Ohio State (11-2, 2-0 Big Ten) vs. Michigan State (9-5, 2-1 Big Ten)
  • US airline apologises to Indian-origin Muslim family Saturday, January 3, 2009 @ 10:14AMCOMMENT ON THIS ! Your Views! A US airline has apologised to members of an Indian-origin Muslim family including three children, who were off loaded from a plane after co-passengers overheard what they thought was a "suspicious" remark.
  • Fraud convict may face prison time Saturday, January 3, 2009 @ 10:10AM Associated Press - January 3, 2009 10:55 AM ET RICHMOND, Va. (AP) - A man who avoided prison time on a bank fraud conviction because of medical problems may be headed behind bars after...
  • Bargain-hunting powered Christmas shopping season Friday, January 2, 2009 @ 1:02PMCanadian retailers seem to have come through the holiday season with plumper sales than a year ago but scrawnier profit margins, anecdotal evidence suggests.
  • PIMCO Municipal Income Fund Announces Payment of Previously Declared Common Share Dividend Friday, January 2, 2009 @ 1:00PM NEW YORK, Jan. 2, 2009 -- PIMCO Municipal Income Fund today announced that the previously declared December common share dividend will be paid today.
  • Persons of the Year: Holtman, Reilly put Ellensburg on the map Friday, January 2, 2009 @ 12:59PMELLENSBURG — "In a small town in the middle of Washington state...”
  • Troymet Completes $247,500 Flow-Through Share and Unit Private Placement Friday, January 2, 2009 @ 12:59PM COMOX, BRITISH COLUMBIA-- - Troymet Exploration Corp. : Further to press releases dated December 4, 2008 and December 5, 2008, Troymet is pleased to announce that it has completed the closing of a non-brokered private placement consisting of 9,200,000 common shares of the Corporation issued on a "flow-through" basis at a price of $0.025 per Flow-Through Share for a gross proceeds of $230,000 ...
  • Low gas prices fueling grins Friday, January 2, 2009 @ 4:24AMMOHAVE COUNTY - Mohave County residents and all Arizonans began the New Year paying the lowest price for fuel since January 2004. Gasoline prices in the Tri-state range from $1.699 per gallon on I-40 at the Havasu off ramp of Highway 95 to $1.959 at a Mobil station in Laughlin.
  • Cold could put kibosh on US championships Friday, January 2, 2009 @ 4:19AMWhen the team sprint finals concluded the 2008 U.S. Cross Country Championships in Houghton, Mich., last January, skiers raced in 39-degree temperatures.
  • Name released of teen killed in snowmobile accident Friday, January 2, 2009 @ 4:18AMA 16-year-old Van Dyne boy was killed in a snowmobile accident Tuesday night and a Ripon man was transported by helicopter to a Neenah hospital after a Wednesday morning two-vehicle crash.
  • Gibbons continues spat with panel Friday, January 2, 2009 @ 4:16AM By SANDRA CHEREB
  • SV senior Wendy’s Heisman winner Friday, January 2, 2009 @ 4:16AMSHENANDOAH — A Shenandoah Valley Senior was named a state winner of the 2008 Wendy’s High School Heisman Award.
  • Dateline Iowa Friday, January 2, 2009 @ 4:15AMA roundup of news from across the state
  • Ex-Tucson soldier died Christmas Eve in Afghan combat Christmas Eve Thursday, January 1, 2009 @ 1:23AMBefore Cpl. Charles P. Gaffney Jr. was a soldier bravely holding the line in Iraq and Afghanistan, he was a Tucsonan who loved riding his motorcycle up and down the Catalina Highway.
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  • Ex-NBA great Barkley faces DUI count Thursday, January 1, 2009 @ 1:20AMSCOTTSDALE — Charles Barkley was arrested on suspicion of driving under the influence of alcohol early Wednesday.
  • UK open to Guatmo prisoners Thursday, January 1, 2009 @ 1:19AMBritain is now preparing to take in detainees from Guantanamo Bay to help the US shut the prison.
  • Minturn developer Ginn will lose two resorts Thursday, January 1, 2009 @ 1:16AMBattle Mountain project in Minturn unaffected, company spokesman says
  • Peck, Beachnau, Summerfield inducted into Dick Weber Recognition Venue Thursday, January 1, 2009 @ 1:15AMGAYLORD -- W. Andy Peck, Paul Beachnau, Norm Summerfield and Sue Hagel Wisney were inducted into the Dick Weber Recognition Venue during a ceremony Dec. 19 at the Otsego County Sportsplex.
  • Iola sued for how it treated reservist Thursday, January 1, 2009 @ 1:11AM The Justice Department filed suit Wednesday against the city of Iola on behalf of a Kansas Air National Guard reservist who claims the Fire Department disciplined him because of his military service. Firefighter Randall A. Slocum alleges in the lawsuit, filed in U.S. District Court in Kansas, that he had two disciplinary letters placed in his personnel file and was denied a merit raise after ...