Oakland Raiders Team ReportTuesday, March 9, 2010 @ 11:24AMRather than simply hand the starting job to their presumptive quarterback of the future, the Raiders will make JaMarcus Russell work for it.
Sanitary Fittings have pre-attached silicone gasket.Tuesday, March 9, 2010 @ 7:52AMSuited for biopharmaceutical applications, single-use Class VI sanitary fittings (Parts 51601 to 51609) with pre-attached platinum-cured silicone gasket animal additive-free and Gamma or autoclave sterilizable. Fittings with hose barbs in sizes from ¼ to ¾ in. are available with flanges adhering to both Mini and Maxi standards. Providing aseptic environment prior to use, 3 versions are also ...
Japan confirms secret nuclear pactTuesday, March 9, 2010 @ 5:20AMJapan confirms the existence of a secret Cold War pact allowing nuclear-armed US vessels to call at its ports.
Dalai Lama and Aung San Suu KyiTuesday, March 9, 2010 @ 4:22AMThe politics of a nation is strengthened by the participation of the people who run the government and the opposition who checks the balance of power. A government earns credibility when it can tolerate the varied views of its citizens.
Raiders release disappointing WR Walker, EllisTuesday, March 9, 2010 @ 12:41AMThe Oakland Raiders released wide receiver Javon Walker and defensive end Greg Ellis on Monday in their latest dumping of veteran players.
Suicide slayer hulk and wife he huntedMonday, March 8, 2010 @ 9:30PMTHIS is the fiend who hacked his mother-in-law to death - with the wife he was hunting
US TV declines Miss America contractMonday, March 1, 2010 @ 6:37PMMiss America's three year run on TLC is over after the cable network chose not to renew its television contract with the beauty pageant.
Business HighlightsMonday, March 1, 2010 @ 6:26PMAmerican International Group Inc. is selling a cornerstone of its business, Asia-based life insurer AIA Group, in a government-approved $35.5 billion deal. The sale to British insurer
Business HighlightsMonday, March 1, 2010 @ 6:20PMAIG to sell Asian life insurer to repay bailouts
Business News More>>Monday, March 1, 2010 @ 6:10PMAmerican International Group Inc. is selling a cornerstone of its business, Asia-based life insurer AIA Group, in a government-approved $35.5 billion deal.
Business HighlightsMonday, March 1, 2010 @ 5:36PMAIG to sell Asian life insurer to repay bailouts American International Group Inc. is selling a cornerstone of its business, Asia-based life insurer AIA Group, in a government-approved $35.5 billion deal.
MMA: 2 Utahns among latest 'Ultimate Fighter' castMonday, March 1, 2010 @ 3:41PMCourt McGee and Jordan Smith are the latest Utah mixed martial artists to join the cast of "The Ultimate Fighter" reality show. McGee, 25, of Orem, has nine wins and one loss, to fellow Utahn and Ultimate Fighting Championship veteran Jeremy Horn.
UTEP men's basketball team one win away from outright C-USA titleSunday, February 28, 2010 @ 12:33AMEL PASO -- There was a championship won Saturday night in the Don Haskins Center. There were no celebrations. No nets were cut down. But, all the same, UTEP went through a ho-hum, perhaps a bit too lackadaisical performance in cruising past Rice 78-64. ›› UTEP vs. Rice game photos |
Week in tech: we're all so predictableSaturday, February 27, 2010 @ 1:24PMWe'd like to think of ourselves as dynamic, unpredictable individuals, but according to new research, that's not the case at all. By looking at how customers moved around, researchers found that it may be possible to predict human movement patterns and location up to 93 percent of the time . Internet experts agree: the Web isn't making us "stupid," but it is fundamentally changing how humans ...
PepsiCo’s Gatorade Ends Tiger Woods Marketing Deal (Update1)Friday, February 26, 2010 @ 8:55PMFeb. 26 (Bloomberg) -- PepsiCo Inc. ’s Gatorade brand said it will stop using Tiger Woods in its marketing, ending a more than two-year sponsorship with the golfer.
AV Receiver Battlemodo: $600 or Bust [Review]Friday, February 26, 2010 @ 11:51AM# review You want a serious home theater. One that will rattle the windows, and ensure movie night is always at your house. But you don't want to spend more than $600 on the thing that ties it together. Cuz you're smart. More »
Tech Hosts Boston College to Begin Final WeekFriday, February 26, 2010 @ 9:58AMGeorgia Tech, 18-9 overall, 6-7 in the ACC, begins its final week of the regular season Saturday by hosting Boston College in a 12 noon Atlantic Coast Conference game at Alexander Memorial Coliseum.
Emir sends message of condolences to UAE PresidentThursday, February 25, 2010 @ 8:59PMDOHA: The Emir H H Sheikh Hamad bin Khalifa Al Thani has sent a condolence message to the UAE President H H Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan on the death of Sheikh Mubarak bin Mohammad Al Nahyan.
Van Jones has new jobs, accoladesThursday, February 25, 2010 @ 3:18PMThe Oakland social- and environmental-justice activist and author who went to Washington last year as President Barack Obama's "green jobs czar" — only to be let go in the face of conservative criticism — has joined a White House-friendly think tank in a similar capacity.
Boxee's opting for micropayments. Will Hulu listen?Thursday, February 25, 2010 @ 1:43PMNews Corp. and Hulu have been talking a lot about ways they could charge for Hulu content of late. But two months into 2010, we have little word on how that will come to fruition (except a rumor that iPad users will have to pay to watch Hulu). Well, video upstart Boxee has a few ideas.
Amy Goodman: 'Halliburton loophole' threatens clean waterThursday, February 25, 2010 @ 4:54AMMike Markham of Colorado has an explosive problem: His tap water catches fire. Markham demonstrates this in a new documentary, “Gasland,” which just won the Sundance Film Festival Special Jury Prize. Director Josh Fox films Markham as he runs his kitchen faucet, holding a cigarette lighter up to the running water. After a few seconds, a ball of fire erupts out of the sink, almost enveloping ...
Dobson 2.0Thursday, February 25, 2010 @ 2:42AMThe Dobson dynasty reboots with Colorado Springs' latest conservative Christian ministry. by Bill Forman There may be no second acts in America, as F. Scott Fitzgerald famously claimed, but that's clearly not the case in the Colorado Springs evangelical community. Last year, exiled New Life Church founder Ted Haggard returned to Colorado Springs and later began holding prayer meetings in his ...
* Google Does Not Have a Monopoly on Search *Wednesday, February 24, 2010 @ 10:27PMMy colleague Thom wrote an excellent evaluation of the European antitrust investigation of Google yesterday. I agree with much of what Thom says in his article, including the statements that the investigation isn't surprising and that it's fishy that the complaining companies have ties to Microsoft. What I don't agree with is the offhanded comment that Google has "pretty much a monopoly in ...
Van Jones has new jobs, accoladesWednesday, February 24, 2010 @ 7:41PMOakland resident chosen for role in Obama administration but resigned last year joins think tank
Iranian Americans Focused on Political Situation in IranWednesday, February 24, 2010 @ 10:05AMFereidoon has lived in Chicago for years and is a U.S. citizen, but ask him about the issue that's uppermost in his mind and he talks about Iran: the 2009 election that he says was stolen, the restrictions on human rights and the crackdown on dissent. -America.gov
Crymble killer appeals murder convictionWednesday, February 24, 2010 @ 9:18AMA Co Armagh man jailed for killing his lover's husband was denied a fair trial by having his mother prosecuted alongside him, the Court of Appeal has heard.
Crime Crackdown in CantonTuesday, February 23, 2010 @ 9:57PMWith the help of technology, residents in one local community are being urged to help police combat crime.
Golf Capsules: P&G keeping Woods on shelfTuesday, February 23, 2010 @ 7:02PMCINCINNATI — The CEO of the Procter & Gamble Co. says he doesn’t know whether golfer Tiger Woods will ever appear in another Gillette commercial, and everyone else wonders when he’ll next appear in a televised golf tournament.
Lacey Trust makes 50th annual grant to local groupsTuesday, February 23, 2010 @ 5:12PMFor half a century, The W. Seymour Lacy Trust has donated money to local organizations that make a difference in children’s lives. “This is the 50th annual report of this trust,” attorney Hugh Faulkner told the recipients of grant checks gathered at the Mahaska County YMCA Friday morning.
See Team USA Hockey Play Wednesday at 3pm on Channel 2 & NBCTuesday, February 23, 2010 @ 4:54PMHockey fans will be able to watch Team USA 's quarterfinal matchup against Switzerland or Belarus Wednesday at 3:00 p.m. on Channel 2 and NBC. 2 On Your Side Sports Director Ed Kilgore, will also take part in a live chat during the game here on wgrz.com.
News Corp. Buys 9 Percent of Mideast's RotanaTuesday, February 23, 2010 @ 2:31PMMurdoch's News Corp. to pay $70M for 9.1 percent of Saudi prince's Arab media firm Rotana News Corporation - Middle East - Saudi Arabia - Rotana - Al-Waleed bin Talal
Local cable company upset with Bruce County councilTuesday, February 23, 2010 @ 1:33PMThe president of Kincardine Cable is baffled that his proposal for expanding high speed internet got no consideration for a million dollar Bruce County project.
News Corp. buys 9 percent of Mideast's RotanaTuesday, February 23, 2010 @ 9:41AM(AP:DUBAI, United Arab Emirates) Rupert Murdoch's News Corp. said Tuesday it will spend $70 million for a slice of Arabic media giant Rotana Group, pushing deeper into the growing Middle East market while strengthening ties to a key Saudi shareholder.
'American Idol' contestant has Tulsa tiesTuesday, February 23, 2010 @ 8:51AMLacey Brown is from Amarillo, Texas — not Tulsa. But that doesn't mean she won't have a church full of Tulsans rooting for her on this season of 'American Idol.'
News Corp. buys 9 percent of Mideast's RotanaTuesday, February 23, 2010 @ 8:09AMRupert Murdoch's News Corp. said Tuesday it will spend $70 million for a slice of Arabic media giant Rotana Group, pushing deeper into the growing Middle East market while strengthening ties to a key
News Corp. buys 9% of Mideast's RotanaTuesday, February 23, 2010 @ 8:05AMRupert Murdoch's News Corp. said Tuesday it will spend $70 million for a slice of Arabic media giant Rotana Group, pushing deeper into the growing Middle East market while strengthening ties to a key Saudi shareholder. News Corp., the parent of Fox News Channel and distributor of Avatar , said it will acquire a 9.1% stake by buying newly issued shares in Rotana, which is headed by Saudi ...
News Corp. buys 9 percent of Mideast's RotanaTuesday, February 23, 2010 @ 7:59AMRupert Murdoch's News Corp. said Tuesday it will spend $70 million for a slice of Arabic media giant Rotana Group, pushing deeper into the growing Middle East market while strengthening ties to a key Saudi shareholder. News Corp., the parent of Fox News... Middle East - News Corporation - Rupert Murdoch - Fox News Channel - Arabic language
Tech: Report: Chinese school linked to Google attacks also linked to ‘01 attacks on White House siteSaturday, February 20, 2010 @ 2:23PMOne of two Chinese academic institutions identified in a New York Times report Thursday as the apparent source of the recent attacks against Google, also has been linked to a hacker who may have been involved with the takedown of whitehouse.gov in 2001, Computerworld reported.
Visualizing The Unseen In NatureSaturday, February 20, 2010 @ 5:24AMMade from 75,000 interconnected cable zip-ties, "Branching Morphogenesis," simulates the predicted network generated by human lung cells as they interact with an extracellular matrix in three-dimensional space and time. Designed and produced by the Sabin+Jones LabStudio at Penn, "Branching Morphogenesis" allows visitors to walk through a giant three-dimensional "datascape," encapsulating the way ...