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Business leaders pitch in Sacramento Business leaders pitch in SacramentoSan Jose Mercury News - Wed, 19 Apr 2006 15:39:34 GMTDozens of South Bay and Peninsula business executives traveled to the Capitol this week to lobby for a variety of bills, including a larger share of research and development tax credits for corporations and a sales tax exemption for some of the equipment used in high-tech manufacturing. Clinton leads in fundraising among presidential hopefulsSan Jose Mercury News - Wed, 19 Apr 2006 15:39:23 GMTCandidates eyeing 2008 presidential bids collected millions of dollars for a variety of campaign committees over the first three months of the year, with New York Democratic Sen. Hillary Rodham Clinton far ahead of the pack. Nigeria: Ex-Chieftains Raise Two Companies to Rescue Insurers From RecapitalisationAllAfrica.com - Wed, 19 Apr 2006 15:39:16 GMTDetermined to guard against failure of insurance companies to meet the on-going recapitalisation exercise, particularly members of the Nigerian Insurers Association (NIA), ex-Insurance chieftains have put heads together to save 20 insurance companies operating Life and general business, and merge them into two under the aegis of Insurance Consolidated Consortium. Trap counts more important in city's skeeter fightCBC Manitoba - Wed, 19 Apr 2006 15:39:05 GMTInsect-control officers with the city of Winnipeg will outline their battle plan for this year's mosquito season Wednesday afternoon – but it appears everything old is new again when it comes to deciding when to fog. BULGARIA: No-confidence Vote Against Cabinet Rejectedseeurope.net - Wed, 19 Apr 2006 15:39:02 GMTThe no-confidence vote initiated by the rightist opposition was rejected with a crashing majority. The motion received 166-61 votes out of 228 attending lawmakers, one abstained, Sofia News Agency reports. AFX UK Focus - Wed, 19 Apr 2006 15:39:00 GMT(Updates to reflect net income figure includes discontinued operations.) SAN FRANCISCO (AFX) -- General Dynamics Corp. said Wednesday its quarterly net income rose more than 11% on a jump in sales for the defense contractor's combat systems and aerospace segments. Shoe maker's earnings per share rise 26%Detroit Free Press - Wed, 19 Apr 2006 15:38:53 GMTThe maker of Hush Puppies and Merrell footwear saw earnings rise nearly 26% a share and revenues were boosted by 7.2% during the first quarter. Oil hits new high over $73Interactive Investor - Wed, 19 Apr 2006 15:38:22 GMTLONDON (Reuters) - Oil hit a new high above $73 a barrel on Wednesday on fears Iran's intensifying dispute with the West may hit oil supplies and after a sharp fall in U.S. gasoline stocks. Lions undefeated in trackRushville Republican - Wed, 19 Apr 2006 15:38:21 GMTThe RCHS men’s track team kept its record unblemished at 6-0 as the Lions defeated Shelbyville 80-52 on Tuesday. The Lions led 30-15 after the field events. Lady Lion senior seeking new heightsRushville Republican - Wed, 19 Apr 2006 15:38:11 GMTIt is a relatively new event on the girls side at track meets, but one local competitor is soaring to new heights in the event. The event is the pole vault and the Lady Lions senior is Kim Hoeing. Links:Lexus RXLexus LX 450LexusLexus ES 250Lexus LS460LLexus GX 470Lexus SC400Lexus ES300Lexus JX540Lexus IS 350Lexus LF-CLexus GS 300 | | Friday, April 14th, 2006 | | 8:10 am |
Waukesha County News Briefing Waukesha County News BriefingMilwaukee Journal Sentinel - Fri, 14 Apr 2006 05:09:08 GMT Storm pummel region with huge hailstones Waukesha - A late storm prompted severe weather warnings... Mock accident drives home message to teensHammond Daily Star - Fri, 14 Apr 2006 05:08:53 GMTPONCHATOULA — The sounds of an helicopter circling overhead along with the emergency sirens of fire trucks, ambulances and police units filled the air in Ponchatoula Thursday morning. Cab driver fends off attacker; Onalaska teen chargedLa Crosse Tribune - Fri, 14 Apr 2006 05:08:48 GMTA cab driver twice had to fend off an Onalaska teen who grabbed her by the throat and demanded money early Thursday, authorities said. Timothy A. Koula, 17, of 1025 Oak Ave. S., Lot D3, was charged Thursday with attempted robbery, attempted armed robbery and felony aggravated battery. Analysis: Criticism Mounts vs. RumsfeldMinneapolis-St. Paul Star Tribune - Fri, 14 Apr 2006 05:08:26 GMTWASHINGTON (AP) - Crusty and unapologetic, Donald H. Rumsfeld is the public face of an unpopular war and a target of unrelenting criticism. A growing number of commanders who served under him say he has botched the Iraq operation, ignored the advice of his generals and should be replaced. The White House insists the defense secretary retains President Bush's confidence. Few close to the Indianapolis re-signs former top pick Rob MorrisTerre Haute Tribune Star - Fri, 14 Apr 2006 05:08:16 GMTINDIANAPOLIS — It took the Indianapolis Colts until mid-July a year ago to decide whether they wanted to have middle linebacker Rob Morris on their roster. The wait this year wasn’t nearly as long for the team’s former No. 1 draft pick. Rush reaffirms decision to stayThe Wichita Eagle - Fri, 14 Apr 2006 05:08:05 GMTDuring Kansas' basketball awards ceremony Tuesday night, Bill Self spoke glowingly and optimistically about the prospects of next season. Analysis: Criticism Mounts vs. RumsfeldThe San Francisco Examiner - Fri, 14 Apr 2006 05:07:49 GMTWASHINGTON - Crusty and unapologetic, Donald H. Rumsfeld is the public face of an unpopular war and a target of unrelenting criticism. A growing number of commanders who served under him say he has botched the Iraq operation, ignored the advice of his generals and should be replaced. Sixth-inning gaffes sink LordstownTribune Chronicle - Fri, 14 Apr 2006 05:07:46 GMTMECCA — Everything seemed to be going Lordstown’s way in the first five innings of its game with Maplewood. But the sixth inning was a different story. San Antonio builder has knack for landmark projectsSan Antonio Express News - Fri, 14 Apr 2006 05:07:29 GMTThe company orchestrated $75 million in construction projects in 2005. ‘A Beautiful Mind’ draws a wonderful crowdNorthern Iowan - Fri, 14 Apr 2006 05:07:28 GMTThe renowned mathematician John Nash brought more than 1,000 people out of their homes on Monday night and onto the University of Northern Iowa campus. Links:Lexus RX 330Lexus LXLexusLexus LFLexus LS 600hLexus GX 470Lexus SC300Lexus ES300Lexus JX 470Lexus IS350Lexus LF-CLexus GS300 | | Tuesday, April 11th, 2006 | | 10:15 am |
Robitaille Was Deserving King Robitaille Was Deserving KingLos Angeles Times - Tue, 11 Apr 2006 07:14:16 GMTLuc Robitaille's career shouldn't have ended in bitterness and frustration, with Andy Murray and then John Torchetti determining that he could best help the Kings by not being part of their lineup. Or with Robitaille going behind the back of each coach to plead his case with General Manager Dave Taylor, only to discover that Taylor's standing is more tenuous than his own. RELATED ARTICLESTennessean - Tue, 11 Apr 2006 07:14:14 GMTGALLATIN — Some Gallatin residents whose homes sustained tornado damage are being kept out of the ruins for their own safety, city officials said. Out Of The ShadowsHartford Courant - Tue, 11 Apr 2006 07:14:14 GMTPilar Fernandez says that when she became a legal resident of the United States 15 years ago after living for years without documents, she finally felt she had rights in her new country, "a voice." Gender stats shift from high school to collegeThe Charlotte Observer - Tue, 11 Apr 2006 07:14:12 GMTCOLUMBIA - A greater percentage of women than men are finishing high school in South Carolina, but a higher percentage of men than women may be finishing college, according to a recent U.S. Census Bureau report. Full Frame puts focus on the SouthThe Charlotte Observer - Tue, 11 Apr 2006 07:14:12 GMTThe soldier grips his weapon, scrunches into his parka and says, "I thought we were a peacekeeping force." His officer grins evilly. "There's a NEW emperor in town -- me!" He grabs a rocket launcher, blasting one flipper off a titanic penguin. Man robs Gray Highway bankMacon Telegraph - Tue, 11 Apr 2006 07:14:11 GMTMacon police are searching for a man who robbed a Gray Highway bank Monday afternoon, according to a Macon police news release. THE CHIEL Let's go campingDaily Dispatch - Tue, 11 Apr 2006 07:14:07 GMTCAMPING is not everyone's cup of tea. There are those who would rather die than sleep out in a tent, yet with ever-increasing costs of holiday accommodation, camping makes a lot of sense. Voters knew the scoreKansas City Star - Tue, 11 Apr 2006 07:14:07 GMTWhen the dust settled, the rhetorical roar faded, and Jackson County citizens stood alone with their thoughts in the voting booth, they made rational decisions on the stadium issues. Artest says Kings have title shotThe Arizona Republic - Tue, 11 Apr 2006 07:14:04 GMT Angelenos march against illegal-immigration billLos Angeles Daily News - Tue, 11 Apr 2006 07:14:03 GMTIn a continuing call for immigrant rights, residents and community leaders marched across Los Angeles on Monday during a National Day of Action held in dozens of U.S. cities. Links:Lexus RX400hLexus LX450LexusLexus GX 470Lexus LS 600hLLexus GXLexus SC 400Lexus ESLexus JX 540Lexus IS 250Lexus LF-CLexus GS400 |
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