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  • Toyoda Hears Emulating Ford Necessity to Salvage Toyota Legacy Sunday, February 7, 2010 @ 12:29PMFeb. 8 (Bloomberg) -- As Akio Toyoda struggles to salvage the decades-old bond with customers that made Toyota Motor Corp. the world’s largest automaker, he can borrow the playbook from a rival who learned how to obtain victory from defeat: Bill Ford .
  • Reverse auctions to cut Govt costs Sunday, February 7, 2010 @ 12:25PMThe Economic Development Ministry is investigating software that will let government departments hold reverse auctions online to score discounts on goods and services.
  • States push back against national hospital takeover Sunday, February 7, 2010 @ 12:18PMTHE federal government appears increasingly unlikely to seek a mandate to take over public hospitals, as a revamp of community health and GP services instead moves to the centre of the national health reform agenda.
  • Homebuilders get way, for while, in OB Sunday, February 7, 2010 @ 12:16PMOLIVE BRANCH – Olive Branch aldermen on Tuesday granted homebuilders a temporary reprieve from one code section while the city’s building department staff studies the associated costs and how other local government agencies enforce the code.
  • Google Said to Seek Spy Agency’s Advice After Attack (Update2) Thursday, February 4, 2010 @ 6:40PMFeb. 4 (Bloomberg) -- Google Inc . sought assistance from the U.S. National Security Agency to bolster its computer security following an attack on Gmail accounts of Chinese human- rights activists, a person familiar with the situation said.
  • Truck driver steals purse from car, uses CC Thursday, February 4, 2010 @ 6:37PMNewly released photos show a burglary suspect by his truck using a stolen credit card at a gas station.
  • Technology could have caused Prius problems Thursday, February 4, 2010 @ 6:37PMNEW YORK — Your most expensive piece of electronics probably is not your flat panel TV or your computer. More likely, it’s your car, which can pack 50 microprocessors to control everything from the fuel mix to the rearview mirrors. The recalls and other technical problems besetting Toyota in the last few weeks highlight the risks of relying on electronics instead of the mechanical rods and ...
  • VictoryLand shuts down everything Thursday, February 4, 2010 @ 6:35PMThe battle over electronic bingo in Alabama rages on, and one complex is now completely shut down. State lawmakers joined the fight Thursday asking for legislation that would define bingo.
  • Arrests in Ocean City TV burglaries Thursday, February 4, 2010 @ 6:33PMTwo people have been arrested and charged for the burglaries of numerous homes in Ocean City.
  • Gambling tensions continue Tuesday, February 2, 2010 @ 4:43PMSen. Lowell Barron, D-Fyffe, Tuesday called for a statewide vote on gambling as tensions over the issue increased in Montgomery. “It needs to be settled once and for all,” Barron said during a news conference. “We need to pass legislation putting this issue out to voters.
  • Highcroft Racing adds engineers Tuesday, February 2, 2010 @ 4:39PMHighcroft Racing Engineering Dept DANBURY, CT, Tuesday, 2 February, 2010: While Patron Highcroft Racing has added the talented driving duo of Simon Pagenaud and Marino Franchitti alongside championship winner David Brabham for 2010, the team has also strengthened its engineering department in an effort to defend its American Le Mans Series crown.
  • Local reps looking at mixed plate as Legislature opens Tuesday, February 2, 2010 @ 4:36PMThe two members of the state House of Representatives that represent Tooele are looking forward to a busy legislative session starting Monday — one dominated by budget discussions and ethics reform, along with local proposals to protect the Stockton Bar and fight against an Environmental Protection Agency air quality ruling.
  • Lady Gaga: ‘Performing With Elton John Was Magical’ Tuesday, February 2, 2010 @ 5:08AMLADY Gaga “cried” because she was so overwhelmed at singing with Sir Elton John. The 23-year-old singer was so happy the pair got to perform a spectacularly extravagant duet — seated either side of a giant piano which sprouted hands — at the Grammy Awards on Sunday she was forced to make an emergency visit to [...]
  • Twitter, Facebook Use Up Among Gang Members Tuesday, February 2, 2010 @ 5:07AMWhen a gang member was released from jail soon after his arrest for selling methamphetamine, friends and associates assumed he had cut a deal with authorities and become a police informant.
  • Flexera Software Announces Updated FlexNet Producer Suite for High-Tech Manufacturers Tuesday, February 2, 2010 @ 5:07AMSoftware Licensing Management Solution Enables Manufacturers to Drive Revenue Growth and Product Differentiation, Improve Channel Management, Streamline Operations and Gain Deep Insights Into Installed Base
  • FAA says American Eagle gave pilots inaccurate aircraft weights during takeoffs Tuesday, February 2, 2010 @ 5:06AMDALLAS (AP) — Federal regulators are proposing a penalty of nearly $2.5 million against a sister carrier of American Airlines for not making sure crews had accurate information about the weight of baggage on dozens of flights.
  • Oil rises past $75 amid improved economic data Tuesday, February 2, 2010 @ 5:05AMOil prices rose above $75 a barrel Tuesday as investors took heart from economic data suggesting U.S. crude demand could improve.
  • Saline Police Briefs Tuesday, February 2, 2010 @ 5:05AMPolice investigate shooting death
  • Wood convicted of burglary Monday, February 1, 2010 @ 11:10PMThe third member of a prolific burglary ring, and last to be convicted, pleaded no contest to five counts of burglary Tuesday morning. Jeremy Wood and his partners, Shawn Reese and Eric Bartels, were believed to have been responsible for as many as fifty burglaries.
  • Asian Stocks Rise as U.S. Manufacturing Expands; Dollar Gains Monday, February 1, 2010 @ 11:10PMFeb. 2 (Bloomberg) -- Asian stocks climbed from a two-month low after a report showed U.S. manufacturing expanded more than estimated and as commodity prices advanced. The Australian dollar dropped after the central bank unexpectedly left interest rates unchanged.
  • Top Publishers Will Seek Higher Amazon.com Prices, Group Says Monday, February 1, 2010 @ 11:10PMFeb. 2 (Bloomberg) -- Amazon.com Inc. , the world’s largest Internet retailer, will have to raise prices of more digital books as publishers seek to match an agreement forged with Macmillan, according to the Authors Guild .
  • Mathias service open to public Monday, February 1, 2010 @ 11:09PMA funeral service for the Hon Charles M Mathias will be held at 10 a m today at the National Cathedral in Washington
  • Fire and police blotter Monday, February 1, 2010 @ 11:09PMBank robber flees without cash
  • Tremont House torrent causes $100,000 in damage Monday, February 1, 2010 @ 11:07PMGALVESTON The Tremont House hotel sustained about $100,000 in water damage when a guest ripped a water pipe out of a wall, police allege.
  • Franklin County Commissioner Robert Thomas must avoid crowds Monday, February 1, 2010 @ 11:07PMFranklin County Commissioner Robert Thomas is under a doctor s order to stay away from crowds for several months.
  • Country Crossing dealt blow by fed judge Monday, February 1, 2010 @ 1:37PMA federal judge has refused to block a raid on the Country Crossing bingo hall in Dothan.
  • Nutrition services, prevention important in nutrition care for special health needs Monday, February 1, 2010 @ 1:36PM( American Dietetic Association ) The American Dietetic Association has published an updated position paper that addresses the nutrition aspects of health care for people with developmental disabilities and special health care needs. It emphasizes prevention, coordination of care, the increasing role of technology and the importance of services provided by registered dietitians and dietetic ...
  • Background Note: Malaysia (01/10) Monday, February 1, 2010 @ 1:36PMGeography Area: 329,748 sq. km. (127,315 sq. mi.); slightly larger than New Mexico. Cities: Capital --Kuala Lumpur. Other cities --Penang, Ipoh, Malacca, Johor Baru, Shah Alam, Klang, Kuching, Kota Kinabalu, Kota Baru, Kuala Terengganu, Miri, Petaling Jaya.
  • United Way warns consumers about rapid refund rip-off Monday, February 1, 2010 @ 1:31PMYou have a medical emergency. Or, your rent is overdue. You’re pretty sure you’ll be getting a tax refund from the IRS. But, you can’t wait. You need the cash now. So, what do you do? Apply for a Refund Anticipation Loan. Right?
  • FAA proposes $2.5 million penalty against Eagle Monday, February 1, 2010 @ 1:30PMFederal regulators are proposing a penalty of nearly $2.5 million against a sister carrier of American Airlines for not making sure crews had accurate information about the weight of baggage on dozens of flights.
  • Toyota Sends Repair Kits to Dealers, to Resume Output (Update2) Monday, February 1, 2010 @ 1:30PMFeb. 1 (Bloomberg) -- Toyota Motor Corp. said dealers will begin fixing accelerator pedals this week with “field-remedy” kits and North American assembly will resume Feb. 8 as the carmaker tries to resolve a recall of 2.3 million vehicles.
  • Beyonce, Swift win big at the Grammys Sunday, January 31, 2010 @ 8:49PMThe ladies were big winners during the pre-cast ceremony, as was A R Rahman for Slumdog Millionaire.
  • Seiko Epson Shares Rise on Operating Profit Forecast (Update1) Sunday, January 31, 2010 @ 8:47PMFeb. 1 (Bloomberg) -- Seiko Epson Corp. surged the most in 10 months in Tokyo trading after the Japanese maker of printers raised its full-year operating profit forecast almost sevenfold, citing cost cuts and a rebound in demand for office equipment.
  • Toyota Pedal Maker CTS Thrust Into Spotlight as Recalls Widen Sunday, January 31, 2010 @ 8:44PMFeb. 1 (Bloomberg) -- CTS Corp. was honored three times by Toyota Motor Corp. for the quality of the accelerator pedals that have now thrust the 114-year-old electronics supplier into the center of a global recall of about 4.1 million vehicles.
  • Credit check Sunday, January 31, 2010 @ 8:43PMAllegany County Center for Career and Technical Education students Brandon Custer and Zach Saylor are eligible to earn college credits as part of the Maryland State Department of Education’s articulation agreement with the Pennsylvania College of Technology.
  • Employment Guide: Professional websites, profiles a matter of employer preference Sunday, January 31, 2010 @ 8:41PMSome students are bypassing job search sites like Monster.com and choosing instead to create their own online portfolios.
  • Shipping laws leave much to whine about Sunday, January 31, 2010 @ 8:40PMMarc Austin said he has done a little browsing on a wine Web site, hoping to score some bottles that weren’t at his normal liquor store and search for deals.
  • Toyota Pedal Maker CTS Thrust Into Spotlight as Recalls Widen Sunday, January 31, 2010 @ 8:38PMCTS Corp. was honored three times by Toyota Motor Corp. for the quality of the accelerator pedals that have now thrust the 114-year-old electronics supplier into the center of a global recall of about 4.1 million vehicles.
  • Oil Falls for a Fifth Day in New York Amid Concerns Over Demand Sunday, January 31, 2010 @ 8:36PMFeb. 1 (Bloomberg) -- Crude oil fell for a fifth in New York amid concern fuel demand may be slow to recover in the U.S., the biggest energy-consuming nation.
  • Recharging Your Cellphone, Mother Nature’s Way Saturday, January 30, 2010 @ 11:50AMNew solar panels use a photosensitive dye to start its energy production, much the way leaves use chlorophyll to begin photosynthesis.
  • Navy branch of Cyber Command made official - Navy News, news from Iraq - Navy Times Saturday, January 30, 2010 @ 11:41AMU.S. Fleet Cyber Command was officially established and 10th Fleet re-commissioned on Friday at Fort Meade, Md. Vice Adm. Bernard J. McCullough III will be at the helm.
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  • Hamburg Council Adopts Budget For 2010, Revises 2009 Figures Saturday, January 30, 2010 @ 11:34AMHamburg City Attorney Paul Keith reads the budget ordinance during the Hamburg council meeting Monday night.
  • Faith briefs -- Jan. 30, 2010 Saturday, January 30, 2010 @ 11:25AMGrace Tabernacle to have special service Grace Tabernacle, 323 W. Washington St. in Martinsville, will have a speical service at 2 p.m. Sunday. There will be a puppet show put on b ...
  • Hefty support for Anti-texting bill Saturday, January 30, 2010 @ 11:19AMMONTPELIER -- The Senate Transportation Committee on Wednesday heard testimony supporting a statewide ban on texting while driving, but members are at odds whether to apply the new standard to all drivers or set an age limit.
  • British squad rack up more medals in Miami Saturday, January 30, 2010 @ 11:15AMBritain continued its winning ways in Miami as the Olympic sailing squad racked up more medals despite some of the top names being absent from the Rolex world series event.
  • IRS helps to understand anti-poverty program Friday, January 29, 2010 @ 11:04PMBy Derek Jordan Herald/Review SIERRA VISTA — The IRS is urging taxpayers to take extra time before filing their taxes this year to determine whether they qualify for the Earned Income Tax Credit. “ The EITC is one of the largest and most effective anti-poverty programs in the government,” said David R. Williams, director of the IRS electronic tax administration. Last year, about 24 million ...
  • Electronic advancements for health care Friday, January 29, 2010 @ 10:59PMDana Moore, chief information officer for Centura Health, said that the process of incorporating electronic medical records has been a journey.
  • Around Allen Friday, January 29, 2010 @ 10:56PMGot fines? Bring food From Jan. 11-26, each non-perishable food item brought to the Allen Public Library is good for up to $1 in library fines. For example, a patron owing $3.50 in fines can bring in four food items to clear their APL account and help the community.
  • Recycle electronics event set by Keep Coppell Beautiful Friday, January 29, 2010 @ 10:53PMKeep Coppell Beautiful is offering Coppell residents the opportunity to get rid of their old electronics in an environmentally responsible way through electronics recycling. The event is 9 a.m. until noon Jan. 23 at the Coppell Town Center.