The Latest News: National
- Sarah Palin resigns: which Republicans will run for White House? -- Telegraph
July 03, 2009
The resignation of Sarah Palin, the Alaska governor, has fuelled speculation about which Republicans will run for the US presidency. He was chairman of the Republican National Committee and last month was named chairman of the Republican Governors Association.
- Regatta fireworks display called off -- Hartlepool Mail
July 03, 2009
The firework display to mark the end of the Henley Royal Regatta has been cancelled at the last minute. Organisers raised money to stage the event independently after support was withdrawn from the regatta committee because of safety fears.
- Maxine Waters job-training center caught in funding ban -- Los Angeles Times
July 03, 2009
The center has become a victim of a move on Capitol Hill to block funding for projects that bear the monikers of sitting lawmakers. Reporting from Los Angeles and Washington The Maxine Waters Employment Preparation Center, a job-training facility in one of Los Angeles poorest neighborhoods, is threatened with receiving no federal money at a time of high unemployment -- simply because of its name.
- Palin among possible Republican presidential candidates -- Global TV
July 03, 2009
Following is a list of Republicans seen as potential candidates for their partys nomination in 2012. Alaska Governor Sarah Palin said Friday she will resign this month and will not run for re-election as governor amid speculation that she will seek the Republican partys nomination for president in 2012.
- Expect 'decent dump' of snow this weekend -- stuff.co.nz
July 03, 2009
A high-pressure system in the south and a low-pressure system over the North Island were feeding snow-producing conditions for a decent dump, Metservice spokesman Bob McDavitt said. It could be a snowy start to the school holidays, with the Metservice warning there could be snowfalls in South Canterbury through the weekend.
- How to protect your pets during 4th of July celebrations -- WHAS 11
July 03, 2009
* Keep pets on leash or in a carrier if they must be outside. * Keep I.D. tags current so the pet and owner can be reunited if loud noises cause it to run away.
- Hamilton joins Open Source Order Set Network -- Canadian Healthcare Technology
July 03, 2009
Were excited about this new partnership. About Hamilton Health Sciences Hamilton Health Sciences is a family of six unique hospitals and a cancer centre, serving more than 2. This partnership will provide HHS with new technology that will be a key foundation for computerized physician order entry (CPOE) and will provide access to Order Sets created from around Ontario and across the country.
- Concept of 'greenovation' -- Philippine Daily Inquirer
July 03, 2009
It certainly doesnt mean you have to tear the structure down and start all over again. Creating green buildings employs common sense, and as much as possible low-tech strategies, clarified architect Miguel Guerrero of the United Architects of the Philippines-Green Architecture Movement.
- Gregory Rodriguez: Slow down. Ask questions. -- TwinCities.com
July 03, 2009
From an early age, Americans are bombarded with the message that actions speak louder than words and that talk is cheap. Few would dispute the notion that we are an action-oriented people.
- Stimulus money being spent poorly -- Port Clinton News Herald
July 03, 2009
If thats the cost for the study what will the actual cost be? We are going to use it for such things as $250 million to study the feasibility of high speed rail from Cleveland to Columbus to Cincinnati -- high speed being 79 mph.
- McDaniel wants meeting with Jindal -- WBRZ
July 03, 2009
State school board official Tammie McDaniel, of Oak Ridge, said she is not resigning for now, at least until she discusses the matter with Gov. Bobby Jindal.
- Internationally aclaimed humanitarian hero Blase Bonpane Sunday morning radio -- Examiner.com
July 03, 2009
He worked in Latin America, Cuba and Iraq. Bonpane worked on the ground for peace in many countries where U.S. policy is in question. He is credited for initiating the historic dialogue in Latin America between Christianity and Marxism.
- Obama Honeymoon Continues; 7 Months Is Recent Average -- Gallup Organization
July 03, 2009
Barack Obama is no exception, with ratings that have generally been above 60%. Earlier honeymoons lasted an average of 26 months PRINCETON, NJ -- Presidents typically enjoy positive approval ratings during the early stages of their presidencies, commonly known as the honeymoon period.
- Maxwell woman still pumping iron at 90 -- Willows Journal
July 03, 2009
Luckily, Elsie Brown readily admits to being 90 years old, and it is the subject of weight that makes her anything but common. For roughly five years now, the Maxwell nonagenarian has been lifting weights late afternoons in the Maxwell High School weight room, and she shows no signs of slowing down.
- Home Alarm Systems: Affordable Ways to Home Safety -- Article Alley
July 03, 2009
1 Do it your self systems 2. Wireless systems 3 Hard wired systems 4 Portable alarms systems Ok so which one do you get? At least now I feel much more secure when Im away because I know that my house is being monitored at all times.
- Fireworks ordinance will be enforced -- Demopolis Times
July 03, 2009
Now that the Fourth of July is here, many Americans will spend time in their own traditions celebrating our nation? For the citizens of Demopolis, there is nothing wrong with that, provided they stick to the laws that our city provides.
- State offers advice on staying safe -- Pekin Times
July 03, 2009
Pekin Daily Times Print This | PEKIN, Ill. - The Illinois Department of Natural Resources and Illinois Health Services Department have issued a set of safety guides for both fun in the sun and on water this holiday weekend.
- Making sense when you put in your 2ยข -- WA Today.com.au
July 03, 2009
Or you could make a start by remembering just four key rules. This probably does allow employment in the local widget industry to be higher than it would be otherwise. So the higher employment in the widget industry is probably offset by lower employment in other industries.
- In Hawaii, Who are the 'Public's' Workers? -- Hawaiian Reporter
July 03, 2009
I just returned from listening to Judge Sakamoto rule on the right of the employer (the State represented by the Governor) to furlough staff. It is unconstitutional, per Circuit Court Judge Sakamoto, for the employer to take furlough action since the state employee has the Hawaii constitutional right to negotiate under collective bargaining before any furlough.
- Officials stress safety first for the holiday -- Tahlequah Daily Press
July 03, 2009
s blowing and to have a water hose, fire extinguisher or something else to use on a fire should one start. But, local fire officials are taking time this holiday to urge people to be courteous and thoughtful of neighbors when setting off firecrackers.
- Jindal asks official to resign -- WBRZ
July 03, 2009
I have not made a decision yet, but I expect we will discuss it after the holiday,? s top school board, has been asked to resign her post by Gov. Bobby Jindal?
- Officials Stress Common Sense -- St. Marys Evening Leader
July 03, 2009
anything that leaves the ground or explodes is illegal. s office, fireworks in Ohio are classified into two different categories ? They can only be purchased by someone over 18, who must sign a form certifying they will transport the fireworks outside of Ohio, and cannot be discharged legally in Ohio, according to the release.
