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- PM rallies to slip past Solanco Friday, September 3, 2010 @ 10:55PMIn a classic southern Lancaster County border rivalry game Friday night in Quarryville, Penn Manor and Solanco slugged it out until the final moments. Kevin Kann's interception at his own 18-yard line with just over 20 seconds left thwarted a last-ditch effort by the Golden Mules and sealed an openi...
- 'My friend saved me' - quake survivor Friday, September 3, 2010 @ 10:50PMA Christchurch woman said a friend saved her life when he pulled her from her bed as the wall of her house collapsed this morning.
- Parental Care Primer for Baby Boomers Friday, September 3, 2010 @ 10:04PM31.08.2010 Author: Michael Mclaren Posted in Elderly CareBaby Boomers becoming caregivers for one or both of their parents face a challenging and rewarding responsibility. If you are in this group, you belong to a fast growing segment of the Baby Boomer population. Elder care is difficult, but giving back support and love to your parents can create a special time that brings you closer.Here is...
- New takaful licences set to raise challenges Friday, September 3, 2010 @ 9:59PMKUCHING: Growth in the life insurance industry may be affected as consumers could soon have a choice of either going for life insurance or takaful products. To recap, Bank Negara Malaysia (BNM) had on Thursday awarded takaful licences to four joint ventures (JV) of local and foreign entitles.
- Powerful 7.1 quake hits New Zealand's South Island Friday, September 3, 2010 @ 9:58PMWELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) — A powerful 7.1-magnitude earthquake damaged buildings, cut power and knocked fleeing residents off their feet on New Zealand's South Island early Saturday, but there were so far no deaths and only two injuries reported.
- Pilot Who Landed Plane on I-10 Says There Was No Other Option Friday, September 3, 2010 @ 9:48PMJACKSONVILLE, Fla. -- A First Coast pilot is describing the moments just after the failure of not one, but two engines, on a 1957 Aero Commander Tuesday morning.
- AIG decides against strategic investor for AIA Friday, August 27, 2010 @ 5:29AMAIG decides against strategic investor for AIAAIG decides against strategic investor for AIA
- Check In At World's 5 Most Bizarre Hotels Friday, August 27, 2010 @ 5:28AMBasic sleepover accommodations just don't cut it for some travelers. If you seek the extraordinary even in your hotel, check into one of these five bizarre hotels on your next vacation.
- Insurance: Living longer makes long-term coverage needed Friday, August 27, 2010 @ 5:27AMI just had a check-up by my physician. He had been worried that my blood pressure was too high when I saw him last and wanted to put me n medication. He reluctantly agreed back then to hold off on the meds while I tried to lose some weight.
- Ex-hockey player won't face death in NC killing Friday, August 27, 2010 @ 5:26AMMONROE, N.C. (AP) - Prosecutors say they will not seek a death sentence against a former hockey player accused of killing a man in North Carolina last year.
- Manulife Introduces New Products Friday, August 27, 2010 @ 5:23AMJohn Hancock Financial, a unit of Manulife Financial Corporation, has introduced two Lifecycle portfolios.
- Setting the Service Standard Since Friday, August 27, 2010 @ 5:22AMSetting the Service Standard Since 1948 Fleet Manager Hartt Transportation Systems, Inc. is looking for a qualified Fleet Manager to work out of our Fulton, KY Terminal. This position is full time Monday through Friday.
- Cord Blood America announces Quality Service Guarantee for stem cell engraft Friday, August 27, 2010 @ 5:18AMCord Blood America, Inc., the umbilical cord blood stem cell preservation company focused on bringing the life saving potential of stem cells, a biological insurance policy, to families nationwide and internationally, today announced a $50,000 Quality Service Guarantee.
- LIC crosses 1 crore policies Friday, August 27, 2010 @ 5:17AMMumbai, Aug 27 : Country's largest life insurer, Life Insurance Corporation of India (LIC) has crossed one crore Individual Policies for the current financial year 2010-11.
- Cord Blood America Offers $50,000 Guarantee That Stem Cells It Stores Will Engraft in Transplant Procedure Friday, August 27, 2010 @ 5:14AMLAS VEGAS, Aug. 27 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Cord Blood America, Inc. (http://www.cordblood-america.com) (OTC Bulletin Board: CBAI), the umbilical cord blood stem cell preservation company focused on bringing the life saving potential of stem cells, a biological insurance policy, to families nationwide and internationally, today announced a $50,000 Quality Service ...
- A.I.G. Said to Dismiss Idea of AIA Investors Friday, August 27, 2010 @ 5:12AMAmerican International Group has scrapped plans to sell a strategic stake in its Asian life insurance business, AIA, ahead of its initial public offering, a source familiar with the process told Reuters on Friday.
- China Life First-Half Profit up 7.4 Percent Wednesday, August 25, 2010 @ 10:58PMChina Life first-half profit up 7.4 percent as premium growth offsets weak stock market Stock market - China Life Insurance Company - Business - Investing - Stocks and Bonds
- Mexico state to boost pay of state police Wednesday, August 25, 2010 @ 10:58PMThe governor of a Mexican border state said Wednesday he will give state police officers a 20 percent pay raise in an effort to deter them from being lured into helping drug cartels.
- Right Now More>> Wednesday, August 25, 2010 @ 10:58PMWildfires burn 11 homes in Oregon as dry weather, hot temperatures aid fires in Idaho, Calif. More>>
- Russell Asia Index: Small Caps Outperforming in 2010 Wednesday, August 25, 2010 @ 10:51PMTACOMA, WA--(Marketwire - August 25, 2010) - Data from Russell Indexes shows that small cap stocks continue to outperform large cap stocks in Asia. The Russell Asia Small Cap Index has gained 5.6% for year-to-date in 2010, through August 23, compared to a gain of 1.9% in the Russell Asia Large Cap Index. The trend has continued in the third quarter with the Russell Asia Small Cap Index (5.8 ...
- A sky-high ride in a zeppelin Wednesday, August 25, 2010 @ 10:51PMEVERETT -- What's billed as the world's largest airship flew into the skies above Snohomish County on Monday. The zeppelin Eureka will be stationed at Paine Field through Sept. 6 as part of its first visit to the Pacific Northwest.
- Carlton: Oklahoma Sooners adopt QB Landry Jones as 'the man' Wednesday, August 25, 2010 @ 10:51PMNORMAN, Okla. - Landry Jones was quizzed on almost everything last season, from the most discussed mustache in college football to a name derived from a Dallas Cowboys legend.
- China Life's First-Half Profit Rises 7.4% Wednesday, August 25, 2010 @ 10:50PMChina Life first-half profit up 7.4 percent
- Taco truck launches Everett woman's dreams of a better life Wednesday, August 25, 2010 @ 10:50PMEVERETT -- Ana Solorzano's livelihood is parked near a gas station along Rucker Avenue. It's red, has wheels and a metal awning that she can prop open.
- China Life first-half profit up 7.4 percent Wednesday, August 25, 2010 @ 10:47PMChina Life Insurance Co., the country's biggest life insurer, said Thursday its first-half profit rose 7.4 percent as premium growth offset weak stock market returns.
- Mental health conference comes to Burlingame Wednesday, August 25, 2010 @ 10:42PMPeople suffering mental illnesses face 'harsh stigma, insufficient care programs, ill-informed legislation and a lack of education,'said Dr. Trula LaCalle, director of the National Alliance on Mental Illness.
- Covington man first to get new procedure Sunday, August 22, 2010 @ 11:01PMThe first patient to undergo an adult stem cell procedure that may help spinal cord injury patients regain function had an injection Thursday that may change the course of medical history.
- State-run China Cinda in talks to buy AIA stake Sunday, August 22, 2010 @ 10:59PMChina Cinda Asset Management is leading a mainland Chinese consortium bidding for a stake in American International Group's Asian arm, AIA, a report said Monday.
- Dog owner ordered to remove dogs, pay damages Sunday, August 22, 2010 @ 10:58PMFARMINGTON — A Farmington woman was ordered to stop the noise of her 17 sled dogs within 45 days and pay $5,000 in damages for emotional distress to her neighbors Friday in Franklin County Superior Court.
- The Global Association for Contact Center Best Practices & Networking Sunday, August 22, 2010 @ 10:49PMAugust 19, 2010 -- The Sunnyvale, California-based Motif is one of a growing cadre of foreign companies setting up shop in Costa Rica. Now with 185 employees, up from an initial 100 in late January, the company projects growing to 500 employees by 2012, said Andrea Centeno, communications director at the Costa Rican Investment Board (CINDE).
- Extortion via Facebook: Cybercrime on the rise in UAE Sunday, August 22, 2010 @ 10:43PMThere is not a week that passes by without a story about an online crime or court case being reported on the news. From individuals being jailed for blackmailing a 'friend' on Facebook, to millions of users' information being hacked into, it's safe to say that the world of online social media isn't, well, as safe as you think.
- Overturned sex-abuse case lacks closure Sunday, August 22, 2010 @ 10:39PMLEE’S SUMMIT, Mo. - After Ted White Jr. was wrongfully convictedof molesting his 12-year-old stepdaughter, his parents pouredeverything they had into clearing their son’s name.
- Direct Tax Code: What does it mean to tax savers? Sunday, August 22, 2010 @ 10:38PMThe Direct Tax Code recently been proposed by the Government of India, will bring about a change in the whole taxation system of the country. But how will it impact tax savers?
- Cameras coming to Grand River Transit buses Sunday, August 22, 2010 @ 9:55PMSurveillance cameras will soon be installed on almost 200 Grand River Transit buses.
- Business Buzz Sunday, August 22, 2010 @ 9:28PMThe Business Buzz features news about the economic scene, promotions, acquisitions, expansions, or events. Call Pat Hill at 719-687-3006 or e-mail her at phill@ccnewspapers.com.
- member's area Sunday, August 22, 2010 @ 9:16PMHERTFORD — A New Hope family plans to live in a borrowed recreational vehicle after a fire destroyed their home on Muddy Creek Road.
- After flood, Ames baseball field needs a makeover Wednesday, August 18, 2010 @ 10:03PMAs he fumbled with keys to unlock the fence at Brookside Park’s Ray Smalling Field, Eric Bappe issued a warning.
- Rebuilding her life Wednesday, August 18, 2010 @ 9:50PMCopper Cliff fire victim Wendy Lalonde is trying to figure out how to rebuild her life from scratch after finding out her family's house insurance had been cancelled. The single mother of two teens sat in shock Monday afternoon, watching her home at Union and Rink streets go up in flames.[...]
- Immunizations begin at 2 months and lead to a lifetime of protection Wednesday, August 18, 2010 @ 9:48PMAt first glance, it seems like children get a lot of shots, a salvo that begins at 2 months of age.
- Demand Grows Despite H-1B Fight, TCS Exec Says Wednesday, August 18, 2010 @ 9:34PMThe chop-shop fallout continues. Senator Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.) caused an uproar in India recently after he called Indian IT outsourcing companies chop shops during debate on a proposal to double their fees on H-1B and L-1 work visas. The proposal passed—with no nays in the Senate—and the Indian ...
- Group aims to restore 1891 Whitehouse landmark Wednesday, August 18, 2010 @ 9:19PMBy JANET ROMAKER BLADE STAFF WRITER
- Troy board approves fire protection agreement Wednesday, August 18, 2010 @ 9:15PMBy DONNA RYDER Associate Editor It’s not what Troy Mayor Jimmie Hart wanted, but it’s what he and board members accepted to help other fire departments in the county.
- Aust stocks see-saw as earnings flood in Wednesday, August 18, 2010 @ 9:08PMThe Australian stock market opened marginally higher on Thursday, with a string of negative company profit results dragging the market down.
- AMP NZ earnings up 39 pc Wednesday, August 18, 2010 @ 9:04PMAMP Financial Services New Zealand reported a 39 per cent rise in half year operating earnings to $41 million, as sales of new business grew well, costs were cut and it had a one-off tax benefit.Operating expenses fell 7 per cent...
- Aust stocks open marginally higher Wednesday, August 18, 2010 @ 9:01PMThe stock market opened marginally higher, with a string of negative company profit results.
- Komtar and the tragic street lamp Wednesday, August 18, 2010 @ 8:53PMSOME time in the 1880s, the city of Paris saw angry protests after authorities approved a shocking design for a super-tall iron structure to grace the entrance of a world fair the city was hosting.
- Stock Picks: LDK Solar, Prudential, Verizon Tuesday, August 10, 2010 @ 11:28AMWall Street analysts offer buy, sell, or hold opinions on stocks in the news on Aug. 10
- Local business owner injured during rodeo, benefit auction will be held Tuesday, August 10, 2010 @ 11:27AMA benefit auction for local business owner Chris Hinds is in the works and will be held September 18 at the Bryan County Fairgrounds. Hinds, owner of Hinds Western Wear on 122 W. Main, lives in Du...
- Testimony ends in Curley insurance payment trial Tuesday, August 10, 2010 @ 11:16AMWILKES-BARRE - Testimony ended Tuesday morning in the insurance death benefit policy of Robert Curley, who died from thallium poisoning in September 1991.
- Toomey, Sestak invited to debate Tuesday, August 10, 2010 @ 11:10AMU.S. Rep. Joseph Sestak, D-7, of Edgmont, and former U.S. Rep. Pat Toomey, of Zionsville, have been invited to debate job creation in the state during the 26th annual Pennsylvania Chamber of Business and Industry Dinner Sept. 27.