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23:59
24/Jun
2008
SK Telecom | mobile - moconews.net; 1391 words.
SK Telecom-Helio-Virgin Mobile Deal Done; Helio To Be Injected Into VMUSA: Report - 0 Comments Posted By Rafat Ali - Tue 24 Jun 2008 07:17 PM PST So reports FT this evening, citing sources. We first b... Read »
23:52
24/Jun
2008
Media & Gov't Torture Cover-up: Sen. Levin, Release the 12/01 SERE Docs | anti war - dailykos.com; 2140 words.
Something very odd occurred during the hearings last week of the Senate Armed Services Committee (SASC) on the use of torture against detainees. But before we examine that, let's first examine how the... Read »
23:50
24/Jun
2008
Death of Quincy soldier in Afghanistan ruled a suicide | veterans - patriotledger.com; 787 words.
Army National Guard Cpl. Ciara Durkin, 30, of Quincy, was killed under mysterious circumstances on Sept. GI to kin: I made enemies (10/03/07) . Durkin s ashes to be flown to Ireland (10/09/07) . Wor... Read »
23:38
24/Jun
2008
Billeci graduates basic training | weapons - colusa-sun-herald.com; 123 words.
Accident takes lives of three. Paul Billeci has graduated from basic combat training at Fort Jackson, Columbia, S. During the nine weeks of training, the soldier studied the Army mission, history, tra... Read »
23:35
24/Jun
2008
US civilians killed in Iraqi bombing | middle east - silobreaker.com; 981 words.
Six Iraqis, two American soldiers and two US civilians have been killed after a bomb was placed at a local council office in eastern. One of the US civilians was an official with the state department ... Read »
23:33
24/Jun
2008
USD/IDR | military - tradethenews.com; 222 words.
US Dollar v Indonesian Rupiah Indonesia's Government is planning to gradually increase fuel prices - Fuel prices may be increased by 2%/month. USD/IDR ] Yesterday 09:04pmUS Dollar v Indonesian Rupiah ... Read »
23:32
24/Jun
2008
Wimbledon: Venus wins; No. 4 Davydenko falls | baseball - daylife.com; 364 words.
Mubarak calls on Hamas, Israel to stick to Gaza truce. Divers Find Ferry Victims in Horrific Typhoon Disaster. Scotsman McAvoy hits Hollywood action with 'Wanted'. New estimates show diabetes affects ... Read »
23:32
24/Jun
2008
Just tell everybody it's a draw | baseball - daylife.com; 393 words.
Mubarak calls on Hamas, Israel to stick to Gaza truce. Divers Find Ferry Victims in Horrific Typhoon Disaster. Chicago White Sox's Orlando Cabrera (18) steals second as Los Angeles Dodgers' shortstop ... Read »
23:32
24/Jun
2008
Ruling against anonymous witnesses halts trial (AP) | baseball - daylife.com; 315 words.
Mubarak calls on Hamas, Israel to stick to Gaza truce. Chicago White Sox's Orlando Cabrera (18) steals second as Los Angeles Dodgers' shortstop Angel Berroa, left, loses the ball during the second inn... Read »
23:32
24/Jun
2008
The News & Observer | baseball - daylife.com; 179 words.
Mubarak calls on Hamas, Israel to stick to Gaza truce. Divers Find Ferry Victims in Horrific Typhoon Disaster. Chicago White Sox's Orlando Cabrera (18) steals second as Los Angeles Dodgers' shortstop ... Read »
23:19
24/Jun
2008
Let the fair begin | lesson - limaohio.com; 326 words.
OTTAWA - Sean Logan, the Ohio Department of Natural Resources director, wants to know if hot sausages at the Putnam County Fair are as good as they are at the Columbiana County Fair. As former commiss... Read »
23:17
24/Jun
2008
Family, Community Mourns Loss of Arlington Soldier | arm forces - news8.net; 298 words.
Gunman in Iraq kills 2 American soldiers, wounds 4. The Pentagon says an Arlington soldier was one of four killed in Kandahar City, Afghanistan when their vehicle met an IED and small arms fire. Fort... Read »
23:15
24/Jun
2008
Home Prices and Consumer Confidence Traverse Record Lows | taxes - straightstocks.com; 1037 words.
By Jason Simpkins Associate Editor Another fresh round of economic data was released yesterday (Tuesday) with the prognosis looking dire for the U. Home prices as measured by the S&P/Case Shiller comp... Read »
23:12
24/Jun
2008
Veterans fight for Pledge of Allegiance in North Hampton | veterans - seacoastonline.com; 687 words.
10:25 PMNORTH HAMPTON An estimated dozen American Legion members, veterans and supporters turned out for a Zoning Board of Adjustment meeting Tuesday night to stand in support of the Pledge of Alleg... Read »
23:08
24/Jun
2008
Virginia Fallen Firefighter Memorial Service | virginia - vafirenews.com; 406 words.
Virginia Governor Timothy M. Kaine joined with the families of Virginia Fallen Firefighters and their departments to honor those who paid the ultimate price in the Line of Duty. The ceremony took plac... Read »
23:07
24/Jun
2008
John McCain Videos | conservative - digitalpodcast.com; 754 words.
.There's no question John McCain is getting a free ride from the mainstream press. But with the power of YouTube and the blogosphere, we can provide an accurate portrayal of the so-called Maverick. We... Read »
23:00
24/Jun
2008
Local, Pregnant Soldier Found Dead In No. Carolina | arm forces - wcpo.com; 353 words.
Former Campbell County High School student, Army Specialist Megan Touma, was found dead in a Fayetteville, N. The Fayetteville Police Department called the death suspicious. Authorities said they do n... Read »
22:58
24/Jun
2008
Corning boxer is state champ | boxing - corning-observer.com; 829 words.
Jose A. Santiago, a 16-year-old Corning resident, traveled to Marquette, Mich. last week to compete in the USA Boxing Junior Olympic National Championships. Santiago, who will be a junior this fall at... Read »
22:57
24/Jun
2008
Families cheer returning heroes of 730th | military - timesnews.net; 742 words.
GRAY It s great to be home, Sgt. Susanne Harrison said while hugging her 6-year-old daughter, Jazmyne, Tuesday night. Harrison and about 100 other soldiers in the Tennessee Army National Guard s ... Read »
22:56
24/Jun
2008
Why were 'first responders' de-contaminated at the | conspiracies - blogspot.com; 1830 words.
De-contamination is done when one is exposed to radiation! Why, then, were 911 'first responders' to the Pentagon de-contaminated? That they . were is not only compelling evidence that DU [Depleted U... Read »
22:48
24/Jun
2008
ArtistMommy | veterans - xanga.com; 1562 words.
ArtistMommy's Xanga Site. While Z was playing on the drums she exclaimed "I'm intellitent." (i'm not sure if she was trying to express that she was talented or intelligent--maybe both?) It was a rough... Read »
22:43
24/Jun
2008
The Lions of Iwo Jima | military - macmillan.com; 1160 words.
Henry Holt and Co. On Sale: 8/5/2008 ISBN: 978-0-8050-8325-5 ISBN-10: 0-8050-8325-1 Trim: 6 1/8 x 9 1/4 inches 288 pages, 1 16-pg. Warren Major General Fred Haynes USMC (Ret d) commanded a combat team... Read »
22:25
24/Jun
2008
CJTF-101 Briefing | military - globalsecurity.org; 6921 words.
Combined Joint Task Force-101, and Commanding General, 101st Airborne Division, Maj. Schloesser from Afghanistan (Note: Major General Schloesser appears via teleconference.) BRYAN WHITMAN (deputy assi... Read »
22:19
24/Jun
2008
Fillibuster on Fisa | political - samsedershow.com; 3898 words.
I didn't get t hat job at the DOJ.good to know these right wingers will be lifers (though maybe under a less corrupt administration their jobs will lose their appeal) PS. VOD is up featuring Art, Maro... Read »
22:18
24/Jun
2008
KATCOM Sheds New Light on Wartime Control of Troops | veterans - chosun.com; 454 words.
A picture of two KATCOM soldiers who were assigned to the Commonwealth Forces during the Korean War. Little is known about the squad called the Korean Augmentation Troops to Commonwealth Division, or ... Read »
22:18
24/Jun
2008
S.Korean POW Defects From N.Korea After 55 Years | asia - chosun.com; 192 words.
Choi Sung-yong, president of the Family Assembly Abducted to North Korea, holds up a copy of the letter of a South Korean prisoner of war who escaped North Korea to China at the assembly s office in B... Read »
22:18
24/Jun
2008
U.S. Congress Recognizes Korean War Veterans | veterans - chosun.com; 209 words.
KATCOM Sheds New Light on Wartime Control of Troops New Unseen Pictures of Korean War Published 60 Years of the Republic: The Korean War S. Congress has passed a bill granting a national charter to... Read »
22:12
24/Jun
2008
Guthrie man killed in Iraq bombing AP Photo | middle east - hdnews.net; 577 words.
Guthrie resident Steven Farley felt he was making a difference working for the State Department to help build up the city government in Sadr City, Iraq. On Tuesday, Farley paid for that work with his ... Read »
22:11
24/Jun
2008
Twitch-O-Meter: Am I my brothers keeper? | movie review - twitchfilm.net; 1060 words.
I had a visit from my brother the other week. This was kind of a big deal since he lives on the West Coast of Canada and the idea of spending hundreds of dollars on a plane ticket and too many hours i... Read »
22:04
24/Jun
2008
Obama could help Clinton out with campaign debt | political - chicagotribune.com; 619 words.
Hillary Clinton clear some $10 million in debt owed to vendors who served her campaign for president. Obama is asking his own donors to help Clinton settle her accounts, ABC News reported this evening... Read »
22:04
24/Jun
2008
McCain says only World War III would justify draft | political - besternews.com; 180 words.
McCain said on Tuesday. government will be forced to reinstitute the draft given the prolonged Iraq and Afghanistan wars. Asked about that possibility by a potential voter in Florida during a telephon... Read »
22:00
24/Jun
2008
Kore Sava nda hayat n kaybedenler an lacak | new york - turkishny.com; 86 words.
Ama T rkiye deki en b y k tatl zincirlerinden G ll o lu Baklavalar n n Amerika daki ubesinde de il. T rk Amerikan Dernekleri Federasyonu, Korean War Veterans Association ile ortak d zenleyece i Kor... Read »
21:55
24/Jun
2008
Government warned over | breast cancer - tiscali.co.uk; 684 words.
Search: Biosecurity UK laboratories Security at British laboratories handling some of the world's most deadly diseases is being put at risk by poor maintenance and under-investment, MPs have warned. T... Read »
21:49
24/Jun
2008
R.B. Stuart: The Weapon of Mass Destruction Is Cancer | veterans - silobreaker.com; 1833 words.
Operation Enduring Freedom , but if she survived during her one-year deployment, she would return to the U. Although the changes that would occur two years to the day from her return home were changes... Read »
21:43
24/Jun
2008
12: Loyal and True | crime - afterellen.com; 7089 words.
HELL was that? was anyone else more than just a little unhappy about that ending? jenny: i think she's psychotic. i'm really speechless beyond that because I wouldn't know where to begin. LORD could t... Read »
21:40
24/Jun
2008
Highway 370 in St. Charles County is closed at Elm Street due to rising floodwaters | arm forces - stltoday.com; 0 words.
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21:36
24/Jun
2008
US divers to join search on Philippine ferry | china - straitstimes.com; 578 words.
SIBUYAN ISLAND (Philippines) - United States navy divers will join the grim search for bodies in a sunken ferry in the Philippines on Wednesday with over 700 people still missing. Hundreds of passenge... Read »
21:36
24/Jun
2008
Pleasanton Public Library | holidays - zvents.com; 146 words.
Promote sales and in-store events on the Zvents Media Network Home > Pleasanton Venues > Pleasanton Public Library . The Library is closed on these holidays: Martin Luther King Day Presidents' Day Eas... Read »
21:32
24/Jun
2008
The Liberal Life of a Navy Wife | abortion - hamptonroads.com; 5604 words.
Vivian is a progressive gal who happened to fall in love with a Navy man. Please join her as she charts her way through the turbulent waters of marriage, kids, politics, spirituality. Vivian has degre... Read »
21:25
24/Jun
2008
Thomas D. Davis | anniversaries - hcnonline.com; 292 words.
News Sports Features Opinion Obituaries Subscriptions Calendar CONTACT: Courier Courier Columnist Jim Fredricks Community Calendar. Davis, a resident of April Sound in Montgomery for the past 20 years... Read »
21:23
24/Jun
2008
The Torture Trainers and the American Psychological Association | defense - opednews.com; 991 words.
Military(2546)Torture(1168)Torture(593)Waterboarding(168)Detainees(74)American Psychological Association(54)American Psychological Assoc(29)Senate Hearings(22)Military Torture(13)SERE(6)Senate Armed S... Read »
21:11
24/Jun
2008
Tax Report | taxes - wsj.com; 1156 words.
So where's the money? In recent weeks, tens of millions of Americans have been flooding the Internal Revenue Service with questions about the government's economic-stimulus payments. Some callers want... Read »
21:11
24/Jun
2008
Gilliard triumphs over Middleton | political blogs - charleston.net; 178 words.
City Councilman Wendell Gilliard cruised past Iraq war veteran Clay Middleton by a 5-4 margin today to win the Democratic runoff for state House District 111. Gilliard won about 56 percent of the vote... Read »
21:08
24/Jun
2008
638 Opinions | volunteering - whereistand.com; 61 words.
If the State of Maryland can be called "the Old Line State," I guess you could call me "the Old Line Man." I am a 31 year old paleoconservative Catholic writer. The Electoral college is the best way ... Read »
21:06
24/Jun
2008
Mix ID 34206 | conservative - rssmix.com; 30118 words.
.. Industry group identifies Lubbock airport for potential air service loss [ New Window ] The Radnor, Pa.-based Business Travel Coalition listed Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport Wednesd... Read »
21:03
24/Jun
2008
Guardsmen join fight against Calif. wildfires | defense - airforcetimes.com; 204 words.
. Aircraft and personnel from the Army and Air National Guard in California and North Carolina are supporting firefighting operations in Northern California aimed at suppressing hundreds of wildfires... Read »
20:59
24/Jun
2008
Vigil Against Torture | anti war - indybay.org; 455 words.
Stop torture! End the torture flights! Vigil Against Torture at Jeppesen headquarters Jeppesen is a San Jose company that profits from illegal kidnappings and torture. The company handles the logistic... Read »
20:56
24/Jun
2008
Obama to reschedule Pentagon briefing | arm forces - cnn.com; 490 words.
Political Producer Alexander Marquardt , CNN's Candy Crowley (CNN) Barack Obama had an ops-intel briefing from the Pentagon scheduled last week but it was canceled because of Tim Russert s death. A ... Read »
20:43
24/Jun
2008
IRS Flooded With Stimulus Calls | taxes - wsj.com; 1159 words.
So where's the money? In recent weeks, tens of millions of Americans have been flooding the Internal Revenue Service with questions about the government's economic-stimulus payments. Some callers want... Read »
20:34
24/Jun
2008
One woman, seven men, 11 marriages | homes - baltimoresun.com; 1109 words.
Salisbury-born Bonnie Ashley, 53, penned the revealing book "Ex-Husband in Freezer" about her 11 marriages to seven different men. Bonnie Ashley has grouped together all seven of her ex-husbands. The ... Read »
20:34
24/Jun
2008
IRS says many haven't filed for stimulus payments | tax - abcmontana.com; 223 words.
The Internal Revenue Service says about 17,500 Montana retirees and disabled veterans who don't file a federal tax return are still eligible for a "stimulus payment" from the government, but have yet ... Read »
20:25
24/Jun
2008
Balad Opens Iraqi-Based Industrial Zone Service Center | arm forces - army.mil; 721 words.
Maj. Martin Umbarger, Indiana adjutant general, Sheik Shihab and Brig. Gregory E Couch, commander of the 316th Expeditionary Sustainment Command, cut the ribbon to open the IBIZ Service Center, June 1... Read »
20:23
24/Jun
2008
Fort Bragg press release concerning Spc. Megan Touma after she was found dead | arm forces - whas11.com; 272 words.
FORT BRAGG, N. - A woman found dead in Fayetteville, Saturday, June 21, has been identified as Spc. Megan Lynn Touma, assigned to the19th Replacement Company, Fort Bragg, N. Touma, a 23-year-old denta... Read »
20:18
24/Jun
2008
S. Korean veterans call for U.S. to help retrieve KATUSA remains | veterans - yonhapnews.co.kr; 342 words.
South Korean veterans who worked for U. troops during the Korean War demanded Tuesday that the Bush administration help retrieve the remains of their colleagues killed in the war decades ago. "We ha... Read »
20:16
24/Jun
2008
Private s career as a soldier ends when child porn is found on his iPod | veterans - stripes.com; 437 words.
Pacific edition, Thursday, June 26, 2007 SEOUL When Pvt. Francis Parker loaned his iPod to a fellow soldier last year as they guarded former U. Bell s house, he was sharing more than music. That iPo... Read »
20:06
24/Jun
2008
Many ALS Patients Have High Quality Of Life, Studies Find | health conditions - sciencedaily.com; 611 words.
Patients with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) experience an astonishingly high quality of life. This disease leads to progressive muscular weakness and the clinical course is always fatal. In spit... Read »
20:05
24/Jun
2008
SECRETARY PEAKE IS OPPOSED TO | new hampshire - vawatchdog.org; 613 words.
SECRETARY PEAKE IS OPPOSED TO "VA CARD" CONCEPT -- Says Sen. McCain's "VA Card" idea is "yellow-page medicine" and "potentially dangerous." Although the main concern of the following story is that t... Read »
20:05
24/Jun
2008
Slain Guthrie Man Remembered For Dedication To Others | middle east - koco.com; 283 words.
GUTHRIE, Okla. -- Friends, family and acquaintances remember a Guthrie man killed in an overseas attack Tuesday as someone dedicated to serving others. was one of 10 people, including four Americans, ... Read »
20:05
24/Jun
2008
Mix ID 34203 | energy - rssmix.com; 30367 words.
.. Well peeps, we're halfway there today! 50 pounds down and 50 to go! So to celebrate, here's a healthy iced beverage recipe for these crazy hot summer days!Mock Sangria*Serves approximatel... Read »
20:04
24/Jun
2008
Forces chief: Iraq and Afghanistan is too much | veterans - timesonline.co.uk; 650 words.
Britain s Armed Forces are stretched beyond their capabilities and cannot continue fighting two simultaneous wars, the Chief of the Defence Staff said yesterday. Air Chief Marshal Sir Jock Stirrup gav... Read »
20:00
24/Jun
2008
A new vision | arm forces - savannahnow.com; 1449 words.
17:41.:: Here is the latest on little Noor, the 5-year-old Iraqi girl who recently traveled to the U. Kevin Stabinsky 2nd BCT, 3rd ID PAO FOB KALSU, Iraq He gave her sight. They ve changed me as mu... Read »
19:56
24/Jun
2008
US military deaths in Afghanistan region at 461 | military - statesman.com; 262 words.
By The Associated Press As of Tuesday, June 24, 2008, at least 461 members of the U. military had died in Afghanistan, Pakistan and Uzbekistan as a result of the U. invasion of Afghanistan in late 200... Read »
19:47
24/Jun
2008
NBC: U.S. Commanders In Afghanistan Complained To Us That They Lack Resources Because Of Iraq | military - thinkprogress.org; 2777 words.
On NBC Nightly News last night, anchor Brian Williams reported that on a recent trip to Afghansistan, several U. commanders complained to NBC that they lack resources, aircraft, soldiers and suppor... Read »
19:43
24/Jun
2008
Richard H. Giza | terrorism - providence.edu; 372 words.
Chief of Staff in the Office of Legislative Affairs for the Director of National Intelligence (Retired) . PC Degrees: Bachelor of Arts/Political Science PC Activities: Fall River Alumni Club, various ... Read »
19:42
24/Jun
2008
Obama sought 'ops-intel' briefing | political blogs - wjla.com; 3682 words.
Barack Obama was to have a military briefing from officials with the Joint Chiefs of Staff office last week, but canceled to attend Tim Russert s funeral. Pentagon press secretary Geoff Morrell confir... Read »
19:40
24/Jun
2008
Three New York Army National Guard Soldiers Killed in Afghanistan | arm forces - readmedia.com; 659 words.
LATHAM, NY (06/24/2008; 1833)(readMedia)-- Three members of the New York Army National Guard were killed in action outside Kandahar, Afghanistan on June 21. Anthony Mangano, of Greenlawn, Suffolk Coun... Read »
19:32
24/Jun
2008
Blogs, news, photos | military - mysanantonio.com; 498 words.
John Davenport/Express-News) Army Maj. Cockerham, 41, a contracting and procurement officer assigned to Fort Sam Houston, is escorted to a federal courthouse in SA in 2007. Cockerman pleaded guilty to... Read »
19:31
24/Jun
2008
Why the Enemy s Methods Make the War on Terror so Difficult to Win | arm forces - aim.org; 1220 words.
All warfare is based on deception. 630 AD When it comes to foreign relations, business strategy and military operations, arguably the most influential book of all time is The Art of War accredited to ... Read »
19:20
24/Jun
2008
Eagle v dragon | arm forces - telegraph.co.uk; 8771 words.
With a $3 trillion war bill and an economy that flounders as China's soars, could America's era of dominance on the world stage be coming to an end? Mick Brown and the photographer Alec Soth travelled... Read »
19:14
24/Jun
2008
Bush nominates first US female full general | arm forces - guardian.co.uk; 412 words.
Suzanne Goldenberg in Washington. America could soon see its first woman promoted to the rank of four-star general. Lt Gen Ann Dunwoody has been nominated by George Bush to lead army materiel command,... Read »
19:07
24/Jun
2008
War demons haunt vet's venture | post traumatic stress disorder - cnn.com; 1472 words.
Fortune Small Business) -- These days, Will Payton avoids crowds. The entrepreneur and Iraq war veteran recently overheard his 9-year-old daughter telling her 14-year old sister how excited she was ab... Read »
18:53
24/Jun
2008
Tainted tomatoes sicken 5 more in state | nutrition - boston.com; 401 words.
Local. By Stephen Smith, Globe staff Massachusetts health authorities this evening are blaming five additional cases of salmonella on tainted tomatoes, bringing to 17 the total number of illnesses in ... Read »
18:52
24/Jun
2008
Revere Soldier Killed In Afghanistan | arm forces - thebostonchannel.com; 201 words.
Revere has been killed in Afghanistan, the Department of Defense announced Tuesday. Rodriguez Ramirez, 22, was assigned to 2nd Squadron of the New York Army National Guard. He was one of four soldiers... Read »
18:43
24/Jun
2008
The Pentagon's Stealth Corporations | political - thenation.com; 3393 words.
Tomdispatch.com is for anyone seeking a deeper understanding of our post-9/11 world and a clear sense of how our imperial globe actually works. Read more about the site's founder and editor Tom Engelh... Read »
18:42
24/Jun
2008
Robert Mugabe's terror tactics | africa - timesonline.co.uk; 828 words.
UK News. President Mugabe began murdering his opponents less than three years after he came to power in 1980, declaring that his rule would mark the age of love and reconciliation with the Rhodesian... Read »
18:42
24/Jun
2008
BG turns up heat with 6.7bn bid for Origin | asian - timesonline.co.uk; 599 words.
BG Group, the British oil and gas giant, went hostile yesterday with an ambitious all-cash A$13.7 billion) offer for the Australian energy group Origin Energy, pitched directly to shareholders.50 a sh... Read »
18:35
24/Jun
2008
"Selfless volunteer" Ray Reid retires from Mauldin Police Department | veterans - greenvilleonline.com; 483 words.
Ray Reid, one of the Mauldin Police Department s more recognizable faces in town, retires today. According to his supervisors, Police Chief Bryan Turner and city administrator Trey Eubanks, he was an ... Read »
18:31
24/Jun
2008
Five Years of 'Gifts from the Homefront' | veterans - af.mil; 375 words.
6/24/2008 - DALLAS -- At the beginning of Operation Iraqi Freedom in March 2003, the late Maj. Kathryn Frost, the Army & Air Force Exchange Services' (AAFES') commander at the time, immediately recogn... Read »
18:24
24/Jun
2008
Three Guardsmen from Geneva unit killed in Afghanistan | arm forces - houmatoday.com; 130 words.
ALBANY, N. - The Defense Department says three members of a New York Army National Guard unit based in Geneva died from wounds suffered when their vehicle was hit by a bomb and small arms fire in Afgh... Read »
18:22
24/Jun
2008
DoD Identifies Army Casualty (Baqubah) | mothers - mnf-iraq.com; 143 words.
IMMEDIATE RELEASE No. 527-08 June 23, 2008 ________________________________ DoD Identifies Army Casualty (Baqubah) The Department of Defense announced today the death of a soldier who was supporting O... Read »
18:12
24/Jun
2008
Leadership Seacoast graduates its 20th class | leadership skills - seacoastonline.com; 514 words.
PORTSMOUTH Leadership Seacoast, a non-profit organization that impacts Seacoast communities through the development of capable leaders, recently graduated its 20th class in an special ceremony held ... Read »
18:11
24/Jun
2008
Grants Exceeding $5 Million | injuries - pharma-transfer.com; 445 words.
Synthetic Blood International COSTA MESA, Calif. -- June 20, 2008--Synthetic Blood International, Inc. (OTCBB:SYBD) today announced that grants awarded by the Department of Defense to study clinical a... Read »
18:10
24/Jun
2008
Rockville Man Killed In Afghanistan | military - nbc4.com; 217 words.
A man from Rockville , Md., was one of four soldiers killed in Afghanistan Saturday. The soldiers were supporting Operation Enduring Freedom when they were injured as their vehicle encountered an impr... Read »
18:06
24/Jun
2008
Fort Riley soldier dies in Afghanistan | arm forces - ktka.com; 137 words.
A Fort Riley soldier is among four who died June 21 in Kandahar City, Afghanistan., was assigned to a Military Transition Team, 1st Brigade, 1st Infantry Division at Fort Riley. Walton and the followi... Read »
17:58
24/Jun
2008
Mullen to visit Israel to debate Iran | arm forces - presstv.ir; 171 words.
Chairman of the US Joint Chiefs of Staff, Admiral Michael Mullen, will make a hastily arranged visit to Israel this week to discuss Iran. Mullen will visit hold talks with his Israeli counterpart Lieu... Read »
17:56
24/Jun
2008
Sally Satel, M.D | mental illness - aei.org; 438 words.
Sally Satel is a resident scholar at the American Enterprise Institute in the W. She is also the staff psychiatrist at the Oasis Clinic in. She has served on the advisory committee of the Center for M... Read »
17:54
24/Jun
2008
Tainted tomatoes sicken 5 more in Mass | nutrition - boston.com; 411 words.
Local. By Stephen Smith, Globe staff Massachusetts health authorities this evening are blaming five additional cases of salmonella on tainted tomatoes, bringing to 17 the total number of illnesses in ... Read »
17:52
24/Jun
2008
Wiesenthal Center: Twenty-Two Years Appropriate Sentence for Domestic Terrorist Cell Member That Targeted Los Angeles Synagogue, Israeli Consulate and | terrorism - wiesenthal.com; 251 words.
WIESENTHAL CENTER: 22 YEARS APPROPRIATE SENTENCE FOR DOMESTIC TERRORIST CELL MEMBER THAT TARGETED LOS ANGELES SYNAGOGUE, ISRAELI CONSULATE AND EL AL . The Simon Wiesenthal Center expressed satisfact... Read »
17:44
24/Jun
2008
Why I Wrote | anti war - powells.com; 2169 words.
Brockman Book News for Tuesday, June 24, 2008. Tuesday, June 24, 2008' I believe you meant to write, Raquel Welch is no Adrienne Barbeau . manwith7talents on 'Book News for Tuesday, June 24, 2008'... Read »
17:38
24/Jun
2008
Veterans groups, individuals host benefit event for wounded solider | veterans - leavenworthtimes.com; 1337 words.
Submitted photos by Amanda Cherry-Haus) Sgt. Scott Stephenson, of the Warrior Transition Unit at Fort Leavenworth, undergoes a check-up of his leg, which doctors were forced to partially amputate afte... Read »
17:35
24/Jun
2008
Pilot Error Cited in Fatal 2007 Sun 'n Fun Crash | safety - theledger.com; 237 words.
LAKELAND | The cause of a Sun 'n Fun plane crash that killed an Ohio pilot and his passenger last year was ruled as pilot error, according to a report released by the National Transportation Safety Bo... Read »
17:33
24/Jun
2008
Congress passes new version of G.I. Bill | veterans - wwaytv3.com; 165 words.
A full college education may soon be a reality for service men and women. Late last week Congress passed a new version of the famed G. Bill was passed after World War II and paid for eight million vet... Read »
17:32
24/Jun
2008
Cardoza bill would help veterans get information on benefits | veterans - mcclatchydc.com; 588 words.
Cardoza bill would help veterans get information on benefits . Union, family blame death at federal prison on guard shortage . Carlin may be gone, but the flap over his seven words isn't . WASHINGTON... Read »
17:32
24/Jun
2008
Obama: 12-point advantage over McCain | political blogs - chicagotribune.com; 763 words.
Barack Obama claims a significant advantage over Republican Sen. John McCain at the start of their campaign for the White House, according to the results of a new poll conducted by the Los Angeles Tim... Read »
17:31
24/Jun
2008
Mr. Bowman, Your coverage of this phenomen | work place - fiercehealthcare.com; 530 words.
DIRECTOR OF FIELD OPERATIONS ALL MEDICAL PERSONNEL - HOLLYWOOD, FL. RN's and LPN'S Immediate Shifts & Contracts Available Nursefinders - Arlington , TX . Baylor Health Care System PSA III-Medication... Read »
17:29
24/Jun
2008
Three NY-based soldiers die in Afghanistan | arm forces - syracuse.com; 128 words.
Three New York National Guard soldiers from beyond Central New York were killed in Afghanistan Saturday, the Pentagon announced today. They were among four soldiers who died in Kandahar City, Afghanis... Read »
17:25
24/Jun
2008
Governor defends boost in firefighter pensions | pensions - columbian.com; 491 words.
Gov. Chris Gregoire, visiting Vancouver for the third time in six days, told a statewide convention of firefighters Tuesday that she fought this year to win improved pension benefits for public safety... Read »
17:24
24/Jun
2008
MPs get a travel bonus | veterans - news.com.au; 843 words.
ALL state politicians have been give an open-ended ticket to ride Melbourne's public transport system until the bungled myki smartcard system is installed. The controversial system, which had an embar... Read »
17:23
24/Jun
2008
Mid-day news digest: GOP karoake edition | oil energy - bluestemprairie.com; 734 words.
Walz would continue to fight : As a former student of Tim Walz, I would easily and accurately have characterized myself as a fervent fan-boy during his first run for Congress. Two years of college a... Read »
17:22
24/Jun
2008
Economic Stimulus Payment | income tax - wdef.com; 4071 words.
IR-2008-66 , Economic Stimulus Payments on the Way; Some People Will See Direct Deposit Payments Today . IR-2008-34 , IRS Free File Now Available for Nonfilers Who Must File a Return to Receive Econom... Read »
17:22
24/Jun
2008
Notices for stimulus checks | taxes - wdef.com; 5070 words.
NEW: Find links to IRS information on Tax Rebate / Economic Stimulus Check. As many as 130 million people will receive an economic stimulus check in the coming months. The sudden influx of cash has a... Read »
17:22
24/Jun
2008
Missing hikers find their way home | arm forces - siskiyoudaily.com; 795 words.
Members of the Army National Guard and the Search and Rescue unit discuss plans at the command center set up at the Weed Airport on Monday. - Two hikers that had been missing on Mount Shasta since Sat... Read »
17:21
24/Jun
2008
319.42 | triathlon - stockwatch.com; 813 words.
C:SWY - Stornoway readies Qilalugaq hunt [2008-06-24 17:12 ET] Stornoway Diamond Corp. is getting set to start its summer exploration program on Qilalugaq in central Nunavut. The company will drill ne... Read »
17:18
24/Jun
2008
IN DEPTH: Robert Mugabe's terror tactics | africa - timesonline.co.uk; 783 words.
President Mugabe began murdering his opponents less than three years after he came to power in 1980, declaring that his rule would mark the age of love and reconciliation with the Rhodesian whites a... Read »
17:16
24/Jun
2008
Reporters gauge Zimbabwe mood | south africa - bbc.co.uk; 2138 words.
Zimbabwean reporters gauge the mood around the country after opposition leader Morgan Tsvangirai decided to pull out of Friday's presidential run-off against President Robert Mugabe. The reporters' na... Read »
17:14
24/Jun
2008
KY Air National Guard Day | arm forces - wtvq.com; 103 words.
15:31 A special tribute today to members of the Kentucky Air National Guard. Today is Kentucky Air National Guard Day and at a ceremony in Louisville, Veterans met up to honor those who were a part of... Read »
17:13
24/Jun
2008
Iran strike in the air as US and Israeli military chiefs meet | middle east - sott.net; 559 words.
THE US military chief is to meet his Israeli counterpart in Tel Aviv this week in a move that gives new impetus to speculation about a pre-emptive strike against Iran's nuclear capabilities. Tensions ... Read »
17:09
24/Jun
2008
Expat Zimbabwean: UN armed force only way to bring down Mugabe | africa - scoop.co.nz; 914 words.
Wednesday, 25 June 2008, 9:00am Source: TV3 A former Zimbabwean high court judge now living in New Zealand says a United Nations armed force is the only option to bring down Robert Mugabe. Expat Zimb... Read »
17:08
24/Jun
2008
NINTH DISTRICT: CANDIDATE Q&A | veterans - showmenews.com; 493 words.
With wars in Iraq and Afghanistan causing mental and physical trauma to American troops, the short-term and long-term heath care of men and women in the armed forces will be an issue for this election... Read »
17:08
24/Jun
2008
Man who stole from patient in state pen | steroids - ldnews.com; 374 words.
A Philadelphia man described by one of his victims as a predator has been sentenced to state prison for stealing more than $40,000 from a man he met while they were patients in the Lebanon VA Medical ... Read »
17:08
24/Jun
2008
Floodwaters continue to strain levees, damage crops | anniversaries - qctimes.com; 817 words.
As floodwaters slowly recede in some Illinois counties along the Mississippi River, they can't move fast enough for officials keeping a weary eye on damaged crops and strained levees. No homes or busi... Read »
17:06
24/Jun
2008
Forces push for raise | military - telegraphindia.com; 318 words.
New Delhi, June 24: The chiefs of the armed forces are pushing for an assurance on better wages, worried over how long the government will continue because of the Left s threat to pull it down. They h... Read »
17:04
24/Jun
2008
Could "Obama-Edwards" be the Democrats' winning combination after all? | political - reuters.com; 487 words.
Tags: Tales from the Trail: 2008 , Barack Obama , Chet Edwards , Nancy Pelosi , Texas , vice president . WASHINGTON - Democratic House Speaker Nancy Pelosi seems to think so. Chet Edwards of Texas, ... Read »
16:55
24/Jun
2008
Campus rolls out red carpet for veterans | veterans - webwire.com; 1222 words.
By Yasmin Anwar, Media Relations BERKELEY With a new GI bill set to double college benefits for post-9/11 veterans, the University of California, Berkeley, is taking up the charge to make the state ... Read »
16:48
24/Jun
2008
Each one has a story | triathlon - dddnews.com; 219 words.
Thoursands of American men and women, many from our local communities, are currently or have served in Iraq and Afghanistan since the war against terrorism began over five years ago. Each and every on... Read »
16:43
24/Jun
2008
South Hampton news in brief | support groups - newburyportnews.com; 305 words.
NHPTV featuring Barnard students' documentary June 29 Eighth-grade students at Barnard School have won a prize for their documentary "The War. A Barnard School Documentary" The documentary will be fea... Read »
16:42
24/Jun
2008
2nd Stryker Cavalry Regiment | arm forces - strykernews.com; 18224 words.
Jun-24-2008 (1) Comments The Department of Defense announced today the death of a soldier who was supporting Operation Iraqi Freedoom. 20 in Baqubah, Iraq, of wounds suffered when an improvised expl... Read »
16:41
24/Jun
2008
Richardson, Air Force concur on Cannon expansion | arm forces - bizjournals.com; 209 words.
Military spending bill reaps rewards for NM [Albuquerque]. 16th Special Ops Squad to deploy at Cannon Air Force Base [Albuquerque]. On-campus and online programs serve up a varied menu of MBAs [Albuqu... Read »
16:39
24/Jun
2008
"YIKES! PBS PRESENTS MUSLIM FLYING LESSONS" | conservative - typepad.com; 1140 words.
YIKES! PBS PRESENTS MUSLIM FLYING LESSONS. miami harold on ISLAM'S ONSLAUGHTER ON FREE SPEECH. 365 and a Wake Up (Soldier blogging from Iraq - Great stuff). Emperors New Clothes (Crazy Name But Brilli... Read »
16:38
24/Jun
2008
Last surviving American WWI vet to appear at Mount Rushmore | credit score - rapidcityjournal.com; 250 words.
The last surviving American born World War I veteran, Frank Buckles, will appear at Mount Rushmore National Memorial next week as part of the Shrine of Democracy's Independence Day celebration . Free... Read »
16:31
24/Jun
2008
IRS is looking to help retirees and disabled veterans get their money | taxes - srpressgazette.com; 837 words.
Pace and Milton businesses cited for selling alcohol to minors. Sheriff's Office looking for suspects linked to Pace car burglaries . Santa Rosa County reported to be retail trade leader . The Interna... Read »
16:27
24/Jun
2008
International Franchise Association (IFA) Veteran's | franchising - americasbestfranchises.com; 340 words.
WASHINGTON, DC, June 23, 2008 The International Franchise Association (IFA) has received an Award of Excellence from the American Society of Association Executives (ASAE) for its Veterans Transition ... Read »
16:24
24/Jun
2008
PETA Asks Nursing Homes to Help Residents File for Their Stimulus Checks and Sign the Money Over to Humane Charities | veterans - peta.org; 452 words.
Asks Nursing Homes to Help Residents File for Their Stimulus Checks and Sign the Money Over to Humane Charities. -- This morning, PETA dispatched a letter to the country's five leading nursing-home ch... Read »
16:20
24/Jun
2008
City to salute city's military personnel | veterans - hesperiastar.com; 452 words.
The trio of Hesperians killed in action in Afghanistan and Iraq will be honored in a special ceremony during Saturday's 20th anniversary event at Hesperia Civic Park. party will also serve as a welcom... Read »
16:20
24/Jun
2008
Celebration features 'something for everyone' | veterans - hesperiastar.com; 586 words.
City to salute city's military personnel .. New civic park makes its debut at 20th anniversary celebration. It's the city of Hesperia's 20th birthday, and Hesperia is throwing itself a big, big party.... Read »
16:19
24/Jun
2008
Call Of Duty 5 Setting, Details Revealed | computer game - psxextreme.com; 1943 words.
Last year's Call of Duty 4: Modern Warfare was not only the best CoD ever, it was also one of the best games of the generation. It loaded up on Game of the Year awards from various publications around... Read »
16:16
24/Jun
2008
K-9 duo has multiple roles in North Bend | helicopters - theworldlink.com; 811 words.
North Bend K-9 Officer Bill Downing leads Bruno out of the back of a squad car to the police station on June 19. Downing recently was named Officer of the Year by the city of North Bend. NORTH BEND ... Read »
16:16
24/Jun
2008
A NEW LOOK | mississippi - michigansthumb.com; 603 words.
PORT AUSTIN Council voted Monday to reserve a 10 by 16 foot area for veterans and their families in Veterans Waterfront Park to visit and see the park s new look during the village s Fourth of July ... Read »
16:14
24/Jun
2008
Provocateur For The Ages | concerts - sfgate.com; 1194 words.
Some time in the early 1970s, when my parents were living in Cleveland, they bought tickets to a George Carlin performance. They'd always liked his offbeat stand-up routines and genial guest-hosting g... Read »
16:14
24/Jun
2008
Missouri ANG makes first all-air guard B-2 fl | arm forces - air-attack.com; 86 words.
Mo. Gregory Champagne, 131st Fighter Wing vice commander, and Maj. David Thompson, 131st FW, achieved a major milestone in their transition to the B-2 mission by completing the first B-2 sortie flown,... Read »
16:14
24/Jun
2008
131st Bomb Wing milestone: MOGAR makes first all-air guard B-2 flight | defense - air-attack.com; 614 words.
WHITEMAN AIR FORCE BASE, Mo. (ACCNS) -- The Missouri Air National Guard achieved a major milestone in their transition to the B-2 mission by completing the first B-2 sortie flown and launched by Misso... Read »
16:13
24/Jun
2008
Westar Achieves CMMI Level 3 Maturity Rating | models - firetrench.com; 114 words.
HUNTSVILLE, Ala., June 23, 2008 [ASDWire] Westar Aerospace & Defense Group, Inc., the Systems Engineering Group of QinetiQ North America, has officially achieved the Software Engineering Institute s... Read »
16:04
24/Jun
2008
Officers elected to VFW posts, By TOM LAVENTURE, Staff Writer | veterans - ifallsdailyjournal.com; 677 words.
Five officers of the Falls Veterans of Foreign Wars Peter Graham Post No. 2948 were recently elected to serve additional posts with the Eighth VFW District. The officers were elected in May at the V... Read »
16:02
24/Jun
2008
Braves Independence weekend festivities | baseball - mlb.com; 704 words.
Season Schedule. Atlanta Braves celebrate Independence Day weekend with a salute to our troops and an "All American Fireworks Spectacular" on Friday, July 4th . Two-time Grammy Award winning group Arr... Read »
16:01
24/Jun
2008
Donations allow more teens in Governor's Scholars Program | guns - wchstv.com; 117 words.
A grand jury in Cincinnati has indicted a man from northern Kentucky, accusing him of posing as a doctor and treating patients. '); The indictment returned Monday charges 64-year-old Jack Readnour of ... Read »
15:45
24/Jun
2008
Aviation Corporations Charged with Conspiracy to Export Aircraft Parts to Iran | weapons - imperialvalleynews.com; 1079 words.
Fort Lauderdale, Florid - A U. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE)-led investigation resulted in the arrest of two munitions dealers indicted on charges of conspiring to export military aircraft... Read »
15:44
24/Jun
2008
Sarkozy: France won't talk to Hamas unless it changes (Extra) | middle east - silobreaker.com; 816 words.
Israeli cop commits suicide at Sarkozy farewell ceremony BEN-GURION AIRPORT, Israel - An Israeli police officer fatally shot himself in the head at an airport farewell ceremony Tuesday for French Pre... Read »
15:42
24/Jun
2008
Discolored water in Bonham | water treatment - kxii.com; 126 words.
BONHAM, Tex. -- There has been reddish-brown water running through the pipes for days in Bonham, but authorities say the water is safe to use and drink. Workers are flushing the pipes Tuesday and say ... Read »
15:40
24/Jun
2008
Jemele Hill | veterans - whereistand.com; 38 words.
Vogue cover featuring LeBron James and Gisele Bundchen is not appropriate. Memorable for the wrong reasons Approved 4/3/2008 . Has the deployment of National Guard members overseas affected the abili... Read »
15:39
24/Jun
2008
Eliot teen trains as a firefighter, hopes to continue her family tradition | trade schools - seacoastonline.com; 506 words.
3:27 PMELIOT, Maine In the Hoyt family, firefighting is a long-standing tradition. After a week in a firefighting camp, Ashley Hoyt is ready to be the next. A 17-year-old senior at Marshwood High Sc... Read »
15:39
24/Jun
2008
Congressional resolution honors Toby Keith | veterans - countrystandardtime.com; 335 words.
Toby Keith's commitment to the U. military was recognized in a resolution introduced by U. The Oklahoma congressman noted Keith's six USO to visit troops on the front lines, "Toby has done so much to ... Read »
15:39
24/Jun
2008
Bike tour to honor memory of two officers | law enforcement - nwitimes.com; 226 words.
Indiana law enforcement officers have scheduled an Aug. 9 bike ride in the memory of a state trooper who died along with a Lake County police chief two years ago in a downstate traffic accident. Regi... Read »
15:34
24/Jun
2008
Good for You, Barack | political blogs - foxnews.com; 4216 words.
By Bob Beckel Democratic Strategist/FOX News Political Contributor Barack Obama is taking significant heat from the press, John McCain, right wingers and various good government groups for his decisio... Read »
15:30
24/Jun
2008
Military deserter found in Carlisle | arm forces - cumberlink.com; 1118 words.
Military deserter found in Carlisle Deserter is one of hundreds illegally leaving the U. Monday was all it took to find military deserter Angela A. The 21-year-old from Gardners was a passenger in a v... Read »
15:29
24/Jun
2008
U.S. Military Demands Bonus Money Back from Soldiers with Arms, Legs Blown Off | party - uslaboragainstwar.org; 502 words.
GI Says: "Ask Me 'What Would You Rather Do, Spend Your Life In Prison Or Murder A Child?,' I Would Much Rather Spend My Life In Prison. CALLING ALL UNION MEMBERS WHO ARE VETERANS, ON ACTIVE DUTY IN TH... Read »
15:29
24/Jun
2008
Colorado Canyon Fires, Part 1 | military - liveleak.com; 290 words.
Featured Footage of U. National Guard members helping fight wildfires in Colorado. Army Soldiers in Tharwa 1 in Sadr City engaging special groups in a fire fight. Provided by 3rd Brigade Combat Team, ... Read »
15:25
24/Jun
2008
Above Empyrean: A Novel of the Final Days of the War on Islamic Terrorism | political blogs - publishersmarketplace.com; 273 words.
Islamist revolutionary terrorists have taken over the United States of America. Millions of citizens have been killed, imprisoned, and tortured. The President is missing, his most trusted advisor, Eli... Read »
15:20
24/Jun
2008
PTSD Seminar at Veterans Affairs Medical Center | neurology - nbc11news.com; 50 words.
PTSD Seminar at Veterans Affairs Medical Center Jul 9, 2008 5:30-7:00pm Grand Junction VA Medical Center Bldg 6 2121 North Avenue Grand Junction CO Learn about PTSD: How it effects veterans, families... Read »
15:00
24/Jun
2008
General: Attacks Up 40 Percent In Afghanistan | world news - kdka.com; 571 words.
WASHINGTON (AP) Insurgent attacks in eastern Afghanistan have increased 40 percent this year over last year, the top U. Schloesser said there have been 40 deaths among uniformed and civilian foreig... Read »
14:59
24/Jun
2008
Consumer Confidence Drops Sharply | retail - newsweek.com; 464 words.
Merrill Lynch CEO May Resign. consumer confidence fell unexpectedly sharply in June, sinking to its lowest level in more than 16 years, according to a private industry group. The report Tuesday also s... Read »
14:54
24/Jun
2008
Honor, Duty, Internet | arm forces - veteranstoday.com; 546 words.
We are at war. Yet, today, through the advances in technology we can do instantly what in previous wars took weeks, even months to achieve with the click of a mouse, we have the ability to send imme... Read »
14:50
24/Jun
2008
VETERANS: New VA director to speak in Richland | veterans - tri-cityherald.com; 85 words.
The new director of the Veterans Affairs hospital in Walla Walla will give a presentation Wednesday in Richland. Wainwright Memorial VA Medical Center in Walla Walla, will be at the Battelle Auditoriu... Read »
14:47
24/Jun
2008
Group mulls future of ancient mound site in Ohio | dui - wchstv.com; 131 words.
1:46 PMCOLUMBUS, Ohio Ohio Historical Society officials say they don't have the money to maintain and manage a 2,000-year-old American Indian earthworks site in central Ohio and are considering a tra... Read »
14:44
24/Jun
2008
National human rights organization brings anti-war campaign to Fort Lauderdale religious convention | anti war - religionnews.com; 757 words.
24, 2008 Unitarian Universalist Service Committee 689 Massachusetts Avenue Cambridge, MA 02139 617-868-6600 www. NEWS Advisory National human rights organization brings anti-war campaign to Fort... Read »
14:41
24/Jun
2008
Bill delays Medicaid cuts | nevada - houmatoday.com; 278 words.
CARSON CITY, Nev.8 million in federal cutbacks for Medicaid this year under a bill nearing approval in Congress, officials say. Lawmakers want to delay until next year a half dozen changes the Bush ad... Read »
14:37
24/Jun
2008
Chairman Urges Action for Homeless Veterans | arm forces - defenselink.mil; 619 words.
Calling the issue hugely important, the chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff today said the nation must fully integrate efforts to help homeless veterans. Mike Mullen, chairman of the Joint Chiefs ... Read »
14:35
24/Jun
2008
Noriega rips Cornyn | veterans - oaoa.com; 404 words.
Democratic senate candidate Rick Noriega, left, talks to Tejano Democrats representative Richard Abolos Tuesday morning before a news conference at the Ector County Annex Building. Noriega discussed e... Read »
14:29
24/Jun
2008
KOSOVO THE BALKANS TODAY, THE WEST TOMORROW, SerbBlog | japan - serbianunity.net; 2159 words.
What happens when a government loses control of immigration and gives special preference to immigrants for political reasons. By Edward Spalton Showing any sympathy for the present plight of Serbia is... Read »
14:27
24/Jun
2008
Oak Harbor seniors rake in more than $4M in scholarships | colleges universities - pnwlocalnews.com; 2354 words.
Oak Harbor High School s Class of 2008 had a lot to cheer about as they received numerous achievement awards and millions of dollars worth of scholarships. Others were just happy to be leaving high sc... Read »
14:23
24/Jun
2008
Initiative for Iraqi-Based Industrial Zone | arm forces - newsblaze.com; 751 words.
BALAD, Iraq - Joint Base Balad marked the beginning of a new program to spur progress in Iraq in the provinces surrounding the installation. Martin Umbarger, Adjutant General of the Indiana National G... Read »
14:23
24/Jun
2008
US Military Chief to Arrive in Israel This Week on Surprise Visit | arm forces - livejournal.com; 120 words.
In a visit likely to fuel speculation about possible Israeli military action against Iran, Chairman of the US Joint Chiefs of Staff Admiral Michael Mullen will touch down briefly in Israel at the end ... Read »
14:18
24/Jun
2008
Voting machine demos planned | florida real estate - sunnewspapers.net; 121 words.
Charlotte County Supervisor of Elections Mac Horton will demonstrate in two sessions how to use the new voting machine for this year's primary and general elections. Wednesday at American Legion Post ... Read »
14:13
24/Jun
2008
Army Wins Two DoD Awards for Environmental Stewardship | archaeology - einnews.com; 509 words.
ABERDEEN PROVING GROUND, Md., June 24 /PRNewswire/ -- Two of this year's Department of Defense Environmental Awards were given to Army installations making strides in historic preservation and sensiti... Read »
14:13
24/Jun
2008
Red Cross Urges Blood Donation | canadian history - nbc15.com; 1072 words.
Tuesday, June 24, 2008 --- 11:25 a. According to a news release from the American Red Cross: July is filled with fireworks, hot dogs, parades and family traditions. This summer, the American Red Cross... Read »
14:08
24/Jun
2008
UPDATE: FBI enters investigation of fatal stabbing of correctional officer | arm forces - ksee24.com; 10753 words.
Federal corrections officer who was killed after an altercation with an inmate at the U. The FBI has now entered the investigation of the stabbing death of a Federal corrections officer who was killed... Read »
14:03
24/Jun
2008
Analysis Chiding aide, McCain forgets own remark | politician - southernledger.com; 800 words.
Campaign adviser Charlie Black walks on the tarmac after arriving with Republican presidential candidate Sen. McCain distanced himself from comments in which Black said another terrorist attack would ... Read »
14:01
24/Jun
2008
AZ state agency head quits after veterans home care found lacking | veterans - fox11az.com; 794 words.
March 27, 2007By Paul Davenport / Associated Press Writer PHOENIX (AP) -- The head of the state Department of Veterans' Services resigned Tuesday in the wake of an inspection that found shortcomings ... Read »
13:59
24/Jun
2008
Armed Forces Memorial nominated for lottery award | genealogy - mod.uk; 483 words.
The Armed Forces Memorial, which forms part of the National Memorial Arboretum near Lichfield, has been short-listed for a prestigious award by the National Lottery. Harriers from 4 Squadron RAF Cott... Read »
13:59
24/Jun
2008
MOD staff to be honoured on Veterans Day | veterans - mod.uk; 431 words.
This year's Veterans Day is being marked with a series of celebratory events taking place all over the country aimed at honouring those . One of the main celebrations takes place in Trafalgar Square o... Read »
13:58
24/Jun
2008
Lt. gov to sign flag bill for fallen soldiers in St. Joe | kinder - stjoenews.net; 87 words.
Flags flown at government buildings must go half-staff when any Missourian dies in combat, under a new law Lt. Kinder, in the capacity of acting governor, will conduct the ceremonial signing of SB 806... Read »
13:54
24/Jun
2008
Peake doesn't forsee Manchester VA going full-service | veterans - seacoastonline.com; 137 words.
1:01 PMMANCHESTER New Hampshire veterans may have to continue going out of state to receive specialized medical care. Secretary of Veterans Affairs James Peake says he doesn't foresee turning the V.... Read »
13:54
24/Jun
2008
Legion members to attend ZBA meeting in response to Pledge protest | veterans - seacoastonline.com; 359 words.
NORTH HAMPTON Members of the American Legion Post 35 plan to attend the Tuesday, June 24, Zoning Board of Adjustment meeting to show their support for the Pledge of Allegiance. Ralph Fatello, comman... Read »
13:54
24/Jun
2008
481 Portsmouth residents yet to file for their stimulus payment | taxes - seacoastonline.com; 1106 words.
The Internal Revenue Service announces a new summer campaign to reach those retirees and disabled veterans who qualify for the economic stimulus payment but have not filed to claim it. New statistics ... Read »
13:52
24/Jun
2008
Politics, Profit, and Personal Loss | anti war - typepad.com; 6275 words.
Jeff Latas My life has changed over that last ten months and the meaning of Memorial Day changed with it. There have been some comments on one of the later post here on BFA about politicizing Memoria... Read »
13:51
24/Jun
2008
Even Now, Dems Seem Wholly Uninterested in the Outcome of Iraq | military - silobreaker.com; 882 words.
I have written a piece at Contentions on the latest progress in Iraq. I wanted to tie those developments to a new argument being put forward by key Democrats, including former Senate Majority Leader a... Read »
13:50
24/Jun
2008
Mourning The Mourners: Local color guard, commemorators of fallen soldiers, disbands | veterans - news-tribune.net; 309 words.
Members have gotten on in years, funding has run aground and a new generation of veterans has yet to fill the ranks. Those are among reasons Jeffersonville s color guard formerly made up of veterans... Read »
13:49
24/Jun
2008
A Combatant Commander's Perspective on the Asia-Pacific | arm forces - heritage.org; 288 words.
Mackenzie Eaglen Senior Policy Analyst for National Security, Douglas and Sarah Allison Center for Foreign. He is a 1971 graduate of the United States Naval Academy and a native of Dayton, Ohio.Admira... Read »
13:49
24/Jun
2008
Lakewood Estates man sentenced to 12 to 15 years in death of wife | criminal law - starnewsonline.com; 617 words.
Bolivia | Family members sobbed and wiped their tears as they sat in the seats of a Brunswick County courtroom listening to Don Kaufman speak on their behalf. Robert Kaufman, 65, sat across the room i... Read »
13:46
24/Jun
2008
Kids have a blast at Camp Freedom | mississippi - guampdn.com; 170 words.
Masako Watanabe/Pacific Daily News/mwatanabe@guamp Rain break: Junese Yurko, 12, holds Michaela Connelley, left, while Tiffani Unsiog, 12, dances with Zoie Susuico, 7, during a rain break under a cano... Read »
13:45
24/Jun
2008
Family to bring fallen son home to Guam | accidents - guampdn.com; 291 words.
According to his family, his body will be flown from Dover Air Force Base in Delaware to Miami, Fla. He will be escorted by: his mother, Elizabeth Balajadia Paet Berkompas; father, Victor Quitugua; si... Read »
13:40
24/Jun
2008
Thousands Need To File To Get Stimulus Check | taxes - ketv.com; 313 words.
Thousands of Nebraska and Iowa residents haven't filed a tax return and so they haven't received their economic stimulus checks. Treasury Department started sending out the economic stimulus payments.... Read »
13:38
24/Jun
2008
City/area digest | veterans - columbustelegram.com; 653 words.
GENOA -- The Genoa Indian School Museum will be showing the film Two Worlds at Two-Medicine at 2 p. The film takes you back to 1806 and a critical encounter for the Lewis and Clark expedition in B... Read »
13:37
24/Jun
2008
AT&T Delivers Webcast of Wynonna Judd Concert Live From Alaska | military - einnews.com; 576 words.
ANCHORAGE, Alaska, June 24 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- AT&T Inc. (NYSE: T) announced today that the company will stream Alaska's Operation Gratitude, a concert for the U. military headlined by Wynonna J... Read »
13:35
24/Jun
2008
Rich McKay | football - whereistand.com; 141 words.
Rich McKay (born March 16, 1959) is the president and former general manager of the NFL's Atlanta Falcons franchise. He was the general manager of the Tampa Bay Buccaneers whe. NFL should impose hair ... Read »
13:35
24/Jun
2008
Competitive Enterprise Institute (CEI) | military - whereistand.com; 35 words.
Has the deployment of National Guard members overseas affected the ability of the government to respond to Katrina? . Prior to Katrina, did the local and federal authorities know the breaching of th... Read »
13:32
24/Jun
2008
"Pilot Episode" | veterans - meevee.com; 266 words.
Debut: He has been immortal since he saved an Indian girl in 17th-century New Amsterdam, but it's a curse to present-day NYPD detective John Amsterdam (Nikolaj Coster-Waldau) since it comes with a con... Read »
13:32
24/Jun
2008
Afghanistan fighting kills 32 | crime - cnn.com; 637 words.
Home. Hot Topics Zimbabwe Nelson Mandela Eco Solutions Fuel prices America votes Euro 2008 more topics . Fighting in Afghanistan kills at least 32 people, including 26 militants . Four ... Read »
13:29
24/Jun
2008
US military chief to arrive in Israel on surprise visit | arm forces - sott.net; 410 words.
In a visit likely to fuel speculation about possible Israeli military action against Iran, Chairman of the US Joint Chiefs of Staff Admiral Michael Mullen will touch down briefly in Israel at the end ... Read »
13:28
24/Jun
2008
Oquawka calms after busy week | iowa - galesburg.com; 636 words.
What might have been a typical sunny, summer day on the Mississippi River filled with boating, fishing and swimming was all but barren on the Oquawka riverfront Monday afternoon. Even for Oquawka,... Read »
13:24
24/Jun
2008
Senate Passes New GI Bill | veterans - naus.org; 2100 words.
New GI Bill Passed by Congress! 6/27/08 - A new GI Bill has been passed by Congress as part of a $257 billion Supplemental Appropriations Bill funding the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan well into 2009.... Read »
13:14
24/Jun
2008
Babysitter accused of sexual abuse of 6 year old girl in court for Huntley Hearing | child abuse - wktv.com; 861 words.
UTICA - Michael Chicherchia is accused of predatory sexual abuse for allegedly abusing a six-year-old girl he was babysitting last Fall. Chicherchia was in court for a hearing on Wednesday. A Huntley ... Read »
13:10
24/Jun
2008
St. Pierre Supports Student Veterans | financial aid - unm.edu; 363 words.
Starting college can be a life-changing experience. Many students at UNM face the additional challenge of adjusting to civilian life after serving in the military. As Veteran Affairs certifying offici... Read »
13:08
24/Jun
2008
INDEPENDENT IDEAS: Colorado labor law: the perfect political storm | labor relations - coloradodaily.com; 690 words.
Your Take. L abor relations in Colorado have been conducted under the Colorado Peace Act, enacted in 1943. That Act established rules of the game for collective bargaining in the private sector; publ... Read »
12:54
24/Jun
2008
Tuesday Buffet: Federal Sting in Butte, GOP Disunity and Sports Bra Lifesaver | veterans - flatheadbeacon.com; 362 words.
A Daily Taste of Top Stories: Tuesday Buffet: Federal Sting in Butte, GOP Disunity and Sports Bra Lifesaver. Good morning, and happy anniversary to the first widely reported UFO sighting in the U. O... Read »
12:50
24/Jun
2008
Iran warns Israel to back off | colleges - news24.com; 111 words.
Tehran - State TV says Iran's defence minister has warned of an "unlimited destructive" response if they are attacked by Israel. Mostafa Mohammad Najjar told television on Sunday that "Iran will stron... Read »
12:49
24/Jun
2008
Another 9/11 to "Boost" McCain: Aide | politics - islamonline.net; 497 words.
McCain was quick to distance himself from his top strategist's controversial remarks (Photo through Google) . CAIRO A top adviser to US Republican presidential candidate John McCain has apologized ... Read »
12:46
24/Jun
2008
Airpower: A-10s target anti-Afghan forces | arm forces - defencetalk.com; 733 words.
SOUTHWEST ASIA: Coalition airpower integrated with coalition ground forces in Iraq and the International Security Assistance Force in Afghanistan during operations June 21, according to Combined Air a... Read »
12:44
24/Jun
2008
Marines Recruiting Office Protest and Counter-Protest | veterans - zombietime.com; 1289 words.
Yes, they're at it again. Supporters and detractors of the United States military battled it out in Berkeley for at least the sixth time this year: the latest in a relentless series of protests and co... Read »
12:40
24/Jun
2008
Military Herstory | military - jezebel.com; 939 words.
Lt. Dunwoody has become the first woman to be nominated as a four-star general , a position that requires Senate approval. Dunwoody, a graduate of SUNY Cortland , is the first woman to break this glas... Read »
12:37
24/Jun
2008
Guard Boosts Forces to Fight Midwest Flooding | arm forces - defenselink.mil; 810 words.
Missouri is the latest Midwestern state to see increasing numbers of National Guard citizen-soldiers and airmen on duty in the face of the region s worst flooding in 15 years. Our priority is to pro... Read »
12:37
24/Jun
2008
Seniors Computer Group to look at Family History | genealogy - themail.net.au; 334 words.
EuroSCUG meetings are held on the first Wednesday of the month at the Moruya Golf Club. Local Area Groups and Special Interest Groups meet throughout the month. Cora Num will be guest presenter at the... Read »
12:34
24/Jun
2008
Fed Gathers to Plot | stocks bonds - marblerock.com; 323 words.
Fed Gathers to Plot Economy Course 06/24 10:09 Borrowing costs are likely to hold steady as the Federal Reserve tries to avoid both stirring inflation and stifling a fragile economy. WASHINGTON (AP) -... Read »
12:31
24/Jun
2008
Brain Injury Lawyer | medical malpractice - justia.com; 2402 words.
In February 2006 , the Brain Injury Association of New Jersey announced the availability of grant funds for New Jersey high schools to implement computerized preseason baseline and concussion manageme... Read »
12:25
24/Jun
2008
Hoyer hails FISA bill as a big "victory" | cnn - salon.com; 2121 words.
Just as Nancy Pelosi ran to Time to justify her support for the FISA bill, Steny Hoyer yesterday spouted his justifications to The Politico and said this: In an interview with Politico on Monday, Hoye... Read »
12:21
24/Jun
2008
Fed Gathers to Plot Economy | stocks bonds - adellcoop.com; 328 words.
Fed Gathers to Plot Economy Course 06/24 10:09 Borrowing costs are likely to hold steady as the Federal Reserve tries to avoid both stirring inflation and stifling a fragile economy. WASHINGTON (AP) -... Read »
12:18
24/Jun
2008
Prettner Solon committed to making health-care affordable, controlling skyrocketing prices | about health - howiehanson.com; 486 words.
Government / Prettner Solon committed to making health-care affordable, controlling skyrocketing prices. Tuesday One of the most significant accomplishments of the 2008 Minnesota legislative session ... Read »
12:15
24/Jun
2008
Picatinny: Fragment 'flew like a Frisbee' before striking Jefferson home | veterans - dailyrecord.com; 405 words.
A Picatinny Arsenal fact-finding team investigating an April 11 incident -- in which an errant piece of shrapnel struck a Jefferson home during an explosives test -- will recommend that the installati... Read »
11:57
24/Jun
2008
Black's blunder and Obama plans 'tough love' for business and has yet to visit a mosque | political blogs - politico.com; 4080 words.
HRC redux. Good Tuesday morning from sunny Santa Monica, where the water is surprisingly cold but everything else is hot including Politico, which yesterday was named the country s 10th largest new... Read »
11:54
24/Jun
2008
Illinois Guard units reportedly depart from CIRA; not local units | arm forces - pantagraph.com; 518 words.
NEW 10:40 a. BLOOMINGTON -- About five busloads of Illinois National Guard soldiers appeared to be departing on planes from Bloomington s airport Tuesday morning. Illinois Guard spokesman Mike Chrisma... Read »
11:52
24/Jun
2008
Incrementar Alemania su contingente militar en Afganist n | finanzas - aol.com; 380 words.
El parlamento alem n (Bundestag) analizar el envi de mil efectivos m s a Afganist n, donde el contingente militar de esta naci n europea otorga ayuda log stica a los pa ses que combaten a extremista... Read »
11:48
24/Jun
2008
Trust In Me: God Can Turn Bare Trees Gold | short stories - authorsden.com; 1610 words.
ChristyFrench ,i SaraCoslett ,i KatyWalsvik ,i RitaSchiano ,i CharlesNeff ,i TichaonaChinyelu ,i JLeary ,i . An Answer: Love, Like Water, Sustains and Reflects Short Stories Nothing Is Impossible ... Read »
11:48
24/Jun
2008
Khawaja s lawyer attacks government case | terrorism - nationalpost.com; 1575 words.
Canada's Khawaja key to U. Ronn Sutton/Canwest NEws SericeA courtroom sketch of Momin Khawaja. He faces seven terrorism charges related to a foiled bomb plot. OTTAWA -- Terror suspect Momin Khawaja's ... Read »
11:46
24/Jun
2008
UOG poll: Guam welcomes military | veterans - mvarietynews.com; 388 words.
A MAJORITY of Guam residents welcomes the military buildup as a "good thing," but over a quarter of the survey group is indifferent to the issue, according to a summer poll conducted by students of th... Read »
11:46
24/Jun
2008
Minnesota woman trying to conceive her husband's child -- after his death | infertility - minnpost.com; 1968 words.
Here's the information for the sperm bank." Four years later, Anna Getchell of Vadnais Heights remembers what the nurse told her and her husband, Tim "Judge" Getchell, who moments before had been diag... Read »
11:41
24/Jun
2008
Let the Sun Shine | executive - federalnewsradio.com; 126 words.
Today we'll talk with the GSA about a solar powered park . We also have a Tracking the Transition update for you and we talk with national security expert John Diamond . Other Stories We're Following ... Read »
11:39
24/Jun
2008
If the tomato Shemale mariana outbreak didn | fetish - coffeennews.com; 1268 words.
Mariana ximenes nua of Former Pakistan PM Protest Court Ruling. US Lawmakers Debate Iraq, Iran Policy in Defense Measure. NOAA Above Normal Ayanna gregory Season Ready To Set In. By TYLER KEPNER Hank... Read »
11:39
24/Jun
2008
Mariana ximenes nua of Former Pakistan PM Protest Court Ruling | political blogs - coffeennews.com; 963 words.
Category: Mariana ximenes nua | S Q Net Jumps On Sales Gain. Senate Majority Leader Joseph Bruno R Diovan information announced Monday night that he will not run for re election this fall, ending ye... Read »
11:31
24/Jun
2008
Fed Gathers to Plot Economy Course | stocks bonds - aghost.net; 328 words.
Fed Gathers to Plot Economy Course 06/24 10:09 Borrowing costs are likely to hold steady as the Federal Reserve tries to avoid both stirring inflation and stifling a fragile economy. WASHINGTON (AP) -... Read »
11:24
24/Jun
2008
TBAC | clothing - finviz.com; 279 words.
TANDY BRANDS ACCESSORIES INC Files SEC form 8-K, Results of Operations and Financial Condition EDGAR Online . TANDY BRANDS ACCESSORIES INC Files SEC form 8-K, Results of Operations and Financial Condi... Read »
11:20
24/Jun
2008
Mehr deutsche Soldaten ins Krisengebiet | finanzen - bild.de; 313 words.
Verteidigungsminister Franz Josef Jung (CDU) will die Bundeswehrtruppe in Afghanistan um 1000 auf 4500 Soldaten aufstocken. Damit sollen die Streitkr fte mehr Spielraum f r ihre Aufgaben in der inter... Read »
11:15
24/Jun
2008
Blast in Sadr City kills 4 Americans | middle east - sfgate.com; 876 words.
06-24) 07:43 PDT BAGHDAD, (AP) -- A bomb struck a district council building Tuesday in Baghdad's Shiite militia stronghold of Sadr City, killing at least 10 people, including four Americans two sold... Read »
11:12
24/Jun
2008
Iraqi | anti war - harpers.org; 3303 words.
SEE ALSO: Death and burial ; Iraq ; Iraq War, 2003- ; Militias ; Operations other than war ; Patriquin, Travis ; War and society . SEE ALSO: Iraq ; Iraq War, 2003- ; Legal status, laws, etc. SEE ALSO... Read »
11:12
24/Jun
2008
Rumsfeld, Donald | military - harpers.org; 4868 words.
SEE ALSO: Appropriations and expenditures ; Career as U. secretary of defense ; Rumsfeld, Donald ; Military policy ; 2001- ; United States. secretary of defense ; Rumsfeld, Donald ; Pentagon (Va.) ; P... Read »
11:12
24/Jun
2008
United States Air Force | arm forces - harpers.org; 301 words.
U. Air Force pilots were testing the Advanced Mission Extender Device, the result of a $5 million program to replace unhygienic piddle packs with a system that converts urine into a gel.), a Holocau... Read »
11:08
24/Jun
2008
Catching up with Jim McElwain: McElwain calls shots for Tide's offense | anniversaries - missoulian.com; 1694 words.
IRS says many Montanans haven't filed for stimulus payments. Rainy weather, more money help state going into fire season. IRS: 17,500 retirees, disabled veterans haven't filed for economic stimulus pa... Read »
11:08
24/Jun
2008
IRS says many Montanans haven't filed for stimulus payments | tax - missoulian.com; 140 words.
HELENA - The Internal Revenue Service says about 17,500 Montana retirees and disabled veterans who don't file a federal tax return are still eligible for a "stimulus payment" from the government, but ... Read »
11:06
24/Jun
2008
Senior US Military Chiefs in Relay-Race Visits to Israel | terrorism - israelnationalnews.com; 265 words.
As US Chief of Naval Operations Admiral Gary Roughead wrapped up an official visit to Israel, Chairman of the US Joint Chiefs of Staff Admiral Michael Mullen is planning to arrive. According to a repo... Read »
11:05
24/Jun
2008
New Direction for Energy Independence, National Security, and Consumer Protection Act | loans mortgages - fantasycongress.com; 4221 words.
Government Information , Public Contracts , Welfare , Budgets , Families , State and Local Government , Foreign Aid , Natural Resources , Public Lands , Transportation , Social Services , Job Training... Read »
11:05
24/Jun
2008
Eleanor Holmes Norton | employee - fantasycongress.com; 3503 words.
Budgets Business Children Civil Rights Commemorations Communications Congress Criminal Justice Executive Departments Foreign Policy Government Information Health Policy Higher Education Labor Law Medi... Read »
11:05
24/Jun
2008
Tim Bishop | veterans - fantasycongress.com; 3354 words.
Budgets Business Commemorations Congress Criminal Justice Defense Policy Environmental Protection Executive Departments Finance Foreign Policy Government Information Health Policy Higher Education Lab... Read »
10:57
24/Jun
2008
George Carlin, provocateur for the ages | concerts - sfgate.com; 1194 words.
Some time in the early 1970s, when my parents were living in Cleveland, they bought tickets to a George Carlin performance. They'd always liked his offbeat stand-up routines and genial guest-hosting g... Read »
10:55
24/Jun
2008
Mementos Honor | veterans - npr.org; 455 words.
June 24, 2008 A group of mothers is transforming the quiet and hallowed ground at Arlington National Cemetery. Their sons were killed in Iraq or Afghanistan, buried in the cemetery's Section 60. Th... Read »
10:51
24/Jun
2008
Some Missourians Are Paying for Veterans Benefits They Could be Getting for Free | veterans - infozine.com; 518 words.
Attorney General Jay Nixon says some Missouri veterans or their widows may be paying fees to help them access veterans benefits, when that assistance is free from several government agencies and non-p... Read »
10:51
24/Jun
2008
Pay revision for armed forces to be announced next week | arm forces - gov.in; 336 words.
The Government may unfold a bonanza for the armed forces next week in determined steps to stem exodus of officer cadres as well as give recognition to the hazards the forces have to operate in. bonanz... Read »
10:50
24/Jun
2008
Hikes Point post office to be renamed | veterans - bizjournals.com; 168 words.
Reynolds mulls leaving downtown [Dayton]. The Hikes Point post office, located at 3050 Hunsinger Lane, will be renamed "Fallen Heroes post office" in a ceremony planned for Thursday, July 3. In a news... Read »
10:50
24/Jun
2008
Blast in Baghdad's Sadr City kills 4 Americans | middle east - statesman.com; 864 words.
BAGHDAD A bomb struck a district council building Tuesday in Baghdad's Shiite militia stronghold of Sadr City, killing at least 10 people, including four Americans two soldiers and two government ... Read »
10:49
24/Jun
2008
TCS Awarded Multi-Million Dollar Contract to Provide a Private Satellite Network in Afghanistan | press release - tmcnet.com; 617 words.
Marketwire Via Acquire Media NewsEdge) ANNAPOLIS, MD, June 24 / MARKET WIRE/ -- TeleCommunication Systems, Inc. (TCS) (NASDAQ: TSYS), a leading provider of mission-critical wireless communications, to... Read »
10:48
24/Jun
2008
Union, family blame death at Atwater penitentiary on guard shortage | crime - mercedsunstar.com; 1105 words.
As Jose Rivera's friends and family mourn a brother, a son and a Navy veteran, union officials are blaming high inmate-to-guard ratios for the correctional officer's death. He died Friday afternoon af... Read »
10:44
24/Jun
2008
Reserve officer sorry for noose in unit's office | military - omaha.com; 646 words.
An Omaha-area Army Reserve officer apologized Monday for hanging a noose in an office he shared with an African-American sergeant and Iraq war veteran. He said an investigation into the incident led t... Read »
10:41
24/Jun
2008
Priest's marching orders: Recruit from troops | religion faith - cnn.com; 1074 words.
Story Highlights. John McLaughlin tasked with speaking to troops about serving God . Officials see military as potentially rich ground to find future priests and nuns . Priest shortage: Army has 100 p... Read »
10:39
24/Jun
2008
IGout | arm forces - typepad.com; 307 words.
ISLAM'S ONSLAUGHTER ON FREE SPEECH. I am of the belief the essential removal of Iran's nuclear annihilation weapons will take place after the election. There is no way Israel would want to influence t... Read »
10:36
24/Jun
2008
Las Vegas gets awards for art, military program | las vegas - gamblingtodayonline.com; 34 words.
The city of Las Vegas has received awards for its public arts endeavors and for a program that helps employees called to active duty military service. On Monday, Mayor Oscar Goodman accepted the Publ ... Read »
10:33
24/Jun
2008
Let Us Now Praise...Ourselves | human resource - fedsmith.com; 1819 words.
Robbie Kunreuther is the Director of Government Personnel Services (GPS). GPS provides 1 to 3-day seminars to Federal agencies in four subject areas: Dealing with performance and conduct issues; Devel... Read »
10:31
24/Jun
2008
An Extra 1,000 Soldiers | germany - spiegel.de; 608 words.
Front Page.. German Defense Minister Franz Josef Jung confirmed on Tuesday that Germany is planning on increasing the number of troops stationed in Afghanistan by 1,000. The German government plans t... Read »
10:31
24/Jun
2008
Former Fort Drum Division Support Commander Nominated as First Female Four-Star General | arm forces - wwnytv.net; 272 words.
According to the United States Department of Defense, President Bush nominated Lieutenant General Ann E. If approved by the Senate, she would become the first female four-star general in U. Dunwoody s... Read »
10:28
24/Jun
2008
Info Centre Opens In Ayr | veterans - ayrshirepost.net; 635 words.
Jun 24 2008 It s Veterans Week and a new shop has opened in >prefix = st1 ns = "urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:smarttags" /. The premises on will be used as an information and help centre for ex-ser... Read »
10:28
24/Jun
2008
Video: Major League Baseball Charities and the Ad Council to Launch National Campaign Designed to Support Iraq and Afgha | veterans - newsblaze.com; 1066 words.
Video: Major League Baseball Charities and the Ad Council to Launch National Campaign Designed to Support Iraq and Afghanistan Veterans . Video: Major League Baseball Charities and the Ad Council to L... Read »
10:27
24/Jun
2008
'Hometown' soldier dies | veterans - corning-observer.com; 602 words.
Brenden Teetsell called his mother on Feb. 2 and told her how much he loved his work in the military and a big family of his own that the 20-year-old planned. "He said, 'Don't worry, I'll give you l... Read »
10:23
24/Jun
2008
Baltimore County schools settle with homeless families | middle school - baltimoresun.com; 147 words.
The Baltimore County school system has settled a lawsuit brought by three families of homeless students who claimed their children were wrongly blocked from school. The (Baltimore) Daily Record report... Read »
10:16
24/Jun
2008
What to Do With the Sandbags? | iowa - newser.com; 597 words.
Newser) Sandbags were saviors for many in the Midwest flooding but as the waters recede, the hefty lumps remain, often weighed down by all the toxins in the water, the Washington Post reports. Bags ... Read »
10:10
24/Jun
2008
Germany to send 1,000 more troops to Afghanistan | terrorism - nationalpost.com; 640 words.
Pakistan must stop cross-border attacks - Afghanistan. Shah Marai/AFP/Getty ImagesGerman soldiers of the International Security Assistance Force (ISAF) patrolling the streets of Kabul, August 15, 2007... Read »
10:09
24/Jun
2008
Subzero Temperatures | global warming - times-news.com; 552 words.
FROSTBURG - After a month of research in one of the coldest places on Earth, Chris Moore will return to Frostburg this weekend knowing more about how subzero temperatures affect the movement of mercur... Read »
10:08
24/Jun
2008
McDonald's Diet | veterans - wdef.com; 197 words.
News Chris Coleson says he dropped 14 pant sizes eating salads, grilled chicken wraps and apple dippers without the caramel. When I started this, it was really tough to get any exercise in because of... Read »
09:58
24/Jun
2008
I am getting $1100 a month | saving money - markfiore.com; 3056 words.
I am getting $1100 a month, not $800, for full time. Fortunately, I live in Colorado, where the legislature every year sets aside money for college students. With the state stipend and the GI Bill, my... Read »
09:54
24/Jun
2008
US Army chief to arrive in Israel on surprise visit | arm forces - jpost.com; 635 words.
In a visit likely to fuel speculation about possible Israeli military action against Iran, Chairman of the US Joint Chiefs of Staff Admiral Michael Mullen will touch down briefly in Israel at the end ... Read »
09:53
24/Jun
2008
JBB wrote - "Its called loading a bill up with pork ridrigo...dems excel at it. Someone else pays your way...." | veterans - fortbendnow.com; 817 words.
Area congressman Nick Lampson (D-Stafford) voted last week to support the Supplemental Appropriations Act of 2008, providing $183.9 in funding for troops and veterans, as well as money for domestic is... Read »
09:43
24/Jun
2008
eScholar LLC Selected to Assign Unique Identification Numbers for Students Around the Globe | reference and education - einnews.com; 510 words.
Scholar LLC, the leader in K- 12 education data management software, has been selected by the Department of Defense Education Activity (DoDEA) to assign unique student identifiers for their students l... Read »
09:42
24/Jun
2008
Tell us: What should he replace it with? | arm forces - chicagotribune.com; 508 words.
The official Great Seal of Obama that the senator from Illinois rolled out last week has been relegated to a campaign office shelf. "It was a one-time seal for a one-time event,'' said Robert Gibbs, c... Read »
09:27
24/Jun
2008
Ridiculed seal retired | conservative - chicagotribune.com; 504 words.
The official Great Seal of Obama that the senator from Illinois rolled out last week has been relegated to a campaign office shelf. "It was a one-time seal for a one-time event,'' said Robert Gibbs, c... Read »
09:15
24/Jun
2008
Swissray Selected by the Navy and Several Veterans Affairs Medical Centers | executive - einnews.com; 331 words.
EAST BRUNSWICK, N., June 24 /PRNewswire/ -- Swissray International, Inc. announced today that they have been awarded purchase orders for several Veterans Affairs Medical Centers and the Navy base at B... Read »
09:12
24/Jun
2008
Engaged: Carroll Smart | arm forces - nwlanews.com; 224 words.
Heather Brianne Carroll and William Jeffery Smart, both of Princeton, announce their engagement and forthcoming marriage, to be held at 4 p. Saturday, August 9, 2008 at Lakeview United Methodist Churc...