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  • La Crescent shows improvement in total net assets Wednesday, August 27, 2008 @ 11:31AM  Mike Temp, of Tostrud & Temp S.C. Certified Public Accountants in La Crosse, said the city is “trending in the right direction — in total.”
  • Council embarks on Glendale Ave. makeover Wednesday, August 27, 2008 @ 11:30AMA stone marker in need of repair on Glendale Avenue greets motorists as they enter the city at 43rd Avenue. Continue the westbound drive and there are signs of blight, vacant lots and buildings in need of sprucing up in abundance.
  • PAETEC Announces General Availability to Nortel(R) Switch Owners of Switch Manager Module for PINNACLE Communications ... Wednesday, August 27, 2008 @ 11:30AM FAIRPORT, N.Y.----PAETEC Software Corp., a division of PAETEC Holding Corp. , today announced the availability of its Switch Manager Module for Nortel® for Version 6 of the award-winning PINNACLE Communications Management Suite.
  • Social services director says agency relies on strict guidelines Wednesday, August 27, 2008 @ 11:29AMJo Ann Wilson-Harfst, Mathews County’s Social Services director, responded to criticism of her department during Tuesday’s meeting of the Mathews Board of Supervisors.
  • Retired community leader Larry Arth dies at age 65 Wednesday, August 27, 2008 @ 11:29AMOne of Lincoln’s most active and accomplished business and community leaders, Lawrence C. Arth, former chairman of the board of Ameritas Life Insurance Corp. and UNIFI Mutual Holding Company, died Wednesday at the age of 65.
  • Landa Plaza demolition under way Monday, August 25, 2008 @ 11:47PMDemolition crews have begun clearing the burned-out section of the Landa Plaza shopping center destroyed in a blaze Friday afternoon.
  • Landa Plaza center demolition under way Monday, August 25, 2008 @ 11:46PMDemolition crews began Monday afternoon clearing the burned-out section of the Landa Plaza shopping center destroyed in a blaze Friday.
  • 2 Sweetgrass facilities placed under bankruptcy protection Monday, August 25, 2008 @ 11:45PMTwo Mount Pleasant elder-care providers were placed under bankruptcy protection last week, after the company that controls them defaulted on a $58 million loan. The 38-bed Sweetgrass Court Memory Care Community on Anna Knapp Boulevard and the 85-bed Sweetgrass Village Assisted Living Commu...
  • VoIP Goes Mobile Monday, August 25, 2008 @ 11:43PM
  • Secured Digital Wins $1.76M Contract To Install RFID Enabled Warehouse Management System Monday, August 25, 2008 @ 11:42PMSecured Digital Applications, Inc. (OTCBB:SDGL), a provider of mobile communication, outsourced business and information technology consulting services announced today that the Company was awarded another contract by New Alliance (China) Ltd to install the EyStar Warehouse Management System ("EWMS") for its subsidiary company in Fuzhou, China
  • Jack Miller, businessman and philanthropist, dies Monday, August 25, 2008 @ 11:41PMGALVESTON — Passionate philanthropist and longtime island businessman Jack Miller died Sunday after a long struggle with congestive heart failure. He was 84.
  • Boaters killed on Great South Bay remembered Monday, August 25, 2008 @ 11:33PMOne was an immigrant who built a thriving business. The other was an electrician raised in Port Washington. Both loved the water and speed.
  • Bravery of Mad Mitch goes unrewarded despite success of Middle East mission Monday, August 25, 2008 @ 3:19AMIT all began with the words: "I have no compunction in saying that if some chap starts throwing grenades or starts using pistols, we shall kill him."
  • Dealing with the dirty water Monday, August 25, 2008 @ 3:18AMThis is the first of a two-day series. Tim Budney scoffed at the flyers spread across the table in front of him.
  • Easing parent-to-be overload Monday, August 25, 2008 @ 3:17AMWhen Meredith White was expecting her first son, nothing terrified her quite like a visit to Babies "R" Us. Aisle after dizzying aisle of baby paraphernalia beckoned, with dozens of varieties of bottles, nipples, wipes (and their warmers), pacifiers, cribs, strollers, and bibs. She did not want to buy anything without first assessing safety, usefulness, and developmental appropriateness. The ...
  • Overview of the German Fixed Telephone Services Market Which Covers Standard and ISDN Fixed Line Telephone Services Monday, August 25, 2008 @ 3:17AM DUBLIN, Ireland----Research and Markets has announced the addition of the "Snapshots Germany Fixed Telephone Services 2008" report to their offering.
  • Open house is one-stop shop for free tips Monday, August 25, 2008 @ 3:15AMLocal entrepreneurs looking for an efficient way to study a wide range of small-business services can do some one-stop shopping this Wednesday.
  • Chiquita sells Atlanta to Univeg Wednesday, August 20, 2008 @ 8:45PMChiquita Brands International, a marketer and distributor of fresh and value-added food products, has sold its wholly owned German distribution business, Atlanta, to Univeg Fruit and Vegetables for net proceeds of approximately E65 million, including working capital and net debt adjustments.
  • Have IP Boutiques Gone Extinct? Hardly Wednesday, August 20, 2008 @ 8:45PMWhen patent litigator John Gallagher left his IP boutique for a general practice firm he predicted "few if any IP boutiques [will be] around" in the future. Similar predictions have been made for more than a decade: IP specialty firms faced extinction like dinosaurs destined to die out in a changing climate. Yet many IP boutiques thrive. Large IP specialty firms more than hold their own, even in ...
  • Bangko Sentral, Trade to harmonize collation of BPO industry data Wednesday, August 20, 2008 @ 8:40PMThe Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) and the Department of Trade and Industry have agreed to harmonize their reporting systems on the business process outsourcing (BPO) industry to ensure proper measurement of the sector’s economic contribution.
  • Amish population nearly doubles in 16 years Wednesday, August 20, 2008 @ 8:38PMLANCASTER, Pa. (AP) -- The Amish are expanding their presence in states far beyond Pennsylvania Dutch country as they search for affordable farmland to accommodate a population that has nearly doubled in the past 16 years, a new study found.
  • Airliner blows up: 153 dead Wednesday, August 20, 2008 @ 8:38PMOnly 19 survivors as jet overshoots runway at Madrid airport.
  • Suicide bomber attacks Baghdad checkpoint Sunday, August 17, 2008 @ 2:11PMAttack by suicide bomber on motorcycle in Iraq leaves 15 dead and 29 wounded, say police
  • Airtel subscriber base crosses 75 mln mark Sunday, August 17, 2008 @ 2:09PMNew Delhi, Aug 17 : Bharti Airtel Ltd, a group company of Bharti Enterprises, today said its subscriber base has crossed the 75 million customers mark, making it the largest integrated telco in the country.
  • Suicide bomber attacks Baghdad checkpoint Sunday, August 17, 2008 @ 1:59PMA suicide bomber on a motorcycle struck a checkpoint manned by US-backed neighbourhood guards in Baghdad today, killing 15 people and wounding at least 29, police said.
  • One store opens ... as another leaves Sunday, August 17, 2008 @ 8:06AMBurlington Coat Factory will open later this month in Carson City as another nearby department store, Mervyns, closes after 25 years in business - leaving the city with one empty big box store even as it fills another.
  • VUANCE Announces Ten-Year Agreement For Perimeter Security And Border Control Services At European International Airport Sunday, August 17, 2008 @ 8:06AMVUANCE Ltd.,recently announced that is has entered into a 10-year services agreement with a European International Airport to provide support for the integrated perimeter security system and border control system it is installing on their behalf.
  • Business licenses Sunday, August 17, 2008 @ 8:06AMBusiness licenses issued in Carson City as of Aug. 8
  • Jones Apparel Group Commences Item-Level RFID Pilot In Select Nine West Retail Locations Sunday, August 17, 2008 @ 8:05AMJones Apparel Group, Inc. recently announced that it has initiated a program to evaluate Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) technology in select Nine West retail locations. The goal of this pilot program will be to study the benefits that item-level RFID provides in the areas of enhanced productivity, customer service and inventory accuracy.
  • Celebrating Monte Fast: Carson City has been blessed Sunday, August 17, 2008 @ 8:04AM"Charity is what passes between a willing giver and a thankful recipient."
  • Should state change auditors- Sunday, August 17, 2008 @ 8:02AMShould New Jersey towns, school boards and other government entities be required to periodically rotate private auditors to assure greater objectivity and independence-
  • EMC sales record 91% increase Sunday, August 17, 2008 @ 7:59AMEmirates Motor Company (EMC), General Distributors of Mercedes-Benz in Abu Dhabi and Al Ain and the flagship company of Al Fahim Group, reached a record high sales performance of 222 Mercedes-Benz vehicles in the month of June 2008.
  • Former Eagle A/C employee sentenced Sunday, August 17, 2008 @ 3:27AMSandra D. Allyn, 46, of Houston has been convicted and sentenced in a case stemming from a third degree felony theft from a local business.
  • PROPERTY APPRAISER Sunday, August 17, 2008 @ 3:25AMOsceola County property appraiser hopefuls Katrina Scarborough and David Scherer both tout their experience for the job.
  • BMI eyes global expansion Sunday, August 17, 2008 @ 3:25AMBahrain-based BankMuscat International (BMI) BankMuscat International (BMI) unveiled its ambitious expansion plans and announced that the bank is all set to add three million customers to its portfolio in next few years, a top official revealed yesterday.
  • Volusia County Council, District 2 Sunday, August 17, 2008 @ 3:21AMSix candidates, most of whom are making their first run for public office, are running for the Volusia County Council seat held by Art Giles.
  • WEST VOLUSIA HOSPITAL AUTHORITY, GROUP A, SEAT 1 Sunday, August 17, 2008 @ 3:21AMThree candidates are running for a seat on the West Volusia Hospital Authority, a tax district created to provide indigent health-care services.
  • Viola Coleman Clinic Friday, August 15, 2008 @ 10:39PMMidland now has another option when it comes to healthcare. After over a year of renovations, the Viola Coleman Clinic is officially open for business.
  • Food, fuel and fixes: District eyes rising costs Friday, August 15, 2008 @ 10:39PMUnforeseen expenses discovered this summer - including a flood-damaged Clough Building basement - are adding tens of thousands of dollars to the Portage School District budget along with rising prices of fuel, utilities and food for the upcoming school year.
  • Opening doors to the future Friday, August 15, 2008 @ 10:37PMCOAL CITY - Patti Monk stood in the foyer, her arms wide open, mirroring the wide smile that spread across her face.
  • Prepaid funerals will leave mortuaries with a big bill Friday, August 15, 2008 @ 10:36PMFuneral homes in Kansas, Missouri and other states could soon be stuck with a large part of the tab for hundreds of thousands of prepaid funerals.
  • Governor Beshear Announces Funding To Improve 911 Services Across Kentucky Friday, August 15, 2008 @ 10:34PMGovernor Steve Beshear today announced the awarding of $1,449,548.76 in 911 grants; awards designed to enhance public safety services at Kentucky’s 911 centers.
  • Two more fronts open in YTB’s widening legal battle Friday, August 15, 2008 @ 10:31PMEDWARDSVILLE - A man and his wife claim the chairman of YTB International talked the husband into selling a lucrative landscaping business on the idea that they could become millionaires by working for YTB.
  • SpeechTEK Conference and Exposition and destinationCRM Open Monday in New York Friday, August 15, 2008 @ 10:23AM LEXINGTON, Ky.----The latest trends and innovations in speech technology and customer relations management will take center stage next week when the 14th Annual SpeechTEK Conference and Exposition and destinationCRM open in New York on Monday.
  • English-only ballot drive brings count, robust debate Friday, August 15, 2008 @ 10:22AMDavidson County Election Commission workers will launch the painstaking process of verifying 12,503 signatures today, ultimately deciding whether an English-only measure makes the Nov. 4 ballot.
  • Larwill company offers design services Friday, August 15, 2008 @ 10:22AMIndustrial Design and Graphic Arts Services Offered by New Larwill Company LARWILL, Ind. (WANE) - Industrial design and layout, as well as a wide range of graphic design services, are among the offerings
  • Liechtenstein to lift some bank secrecy over tax Friday, August 15, 2008 @ 10:21AMZURICH (Reuters) - Liechtenstein bowed to international pressure on Friday to lift some of the veil of secrecy on its banks and make it harder for wealthy foreigners to hide money there after a German scandal over tax dodgers.
  • Philippines Needs Workers Friday, August 15, 2008 @ 10:21AMRapid growth of outsourcing services pushes demand for more workers.