Willingness News
- More Dems balking at raising taxes Saturday, September 4, 2010 @ 4:41AMAssociated Press WASHINGTON — Congress seems increasingly reluctant to let taxes go up, even on wealthier Americans.
- Heart off the mark with win over Fury Saturday, September 4, 2010 @ 4:19AMMelbourne Heart bounced back from their gut-wrenching late draw last week to finally post their first A-League win - a 1-0 triumph over North Queensland Fury.
- Election ads top $1M Saturday, September 4, 2010 @ 3:53AMThe 8th District Congressional race, billed as the most expensive primary in the nation, will have some more money poured into it in the next few weeks with two groups expected to spend over $1 million in television ads.
- Strong family values key to avoiding ‘affluenza’ Saturday, September 4, 2010 @ 3:36AMIn my 35-year career as a wealth manager, I counseled thousands of affluent families. Most had founded or expanded a family-owned firm and wished desperately to see their children or grandchildren take the enterprise to the next level.
- Heart off the mark with Fury win Saturday, September 4, 2010 @ 3:34AMROBBED last weekend, the Melbourne Heart donned balaclavas and gloves to pinch a belated maiden A-League victory at AAMI Park on Saturday night.
- Vietnam Memorial Wall coming to NP Saturday, September 4, 2010 @ 2:57AMThe North Platte Telegraph It was a tumultuous time in America. The sexual revolution was underway. Drug use was skyrocketing. Racial tensions were high. Political movements were in revolt and in a land many thousands of miles away from America's home shores a war was raging.
- Six spar in supervisors race Saturday, September 4, 2010 @ 2:54AMJames D. Bailey, Carolyn “C.K.” Bohi, Ron Bride, Matt Greiner, Susan Howard and David Thordarson are continuing their campaigns for two seats following June’s primary.
- Men are boosting back-to-school shopping Saturday, September 4, 2010 @ 2:40AMThe back-to-school shopping season is shaping up to be quite virile - in more ways than one. Despite a slow year for retail, parents are expected to spend 16 percent more than last year on clothing, electronics, and supplies for their kindergarten- through-college-age kids.
- Maj. Gen. Bill Eubank, B-52 icon, dies Saturday, September 4, 2010 @ 12:02AMRetired Air Force Maj. Gen. William E. Eubank Jr., called affectionately by service members and historians "Mr. B-52" and the "Father of the B-52," died early Friday at Grace Home after a lengthy illness. He was 98.
- Kylie Minogue most inspirational breast cancer celebrity Saturday, September 4, 2010 @ 12:00AMKylie Minogue has been voted the most inspirational breast cancer star in a recent online poll conducted by market-leading mastectomy-wear specialist Amoena.
- Wild mustangs up for adoption Friday, September 3, 2010 @ 11:59PMAugusta The Bureau of Land Management will offer wild mustangs to the public for adoption at the Sussex County Fairgrounds in Augusta, on Saturday, Sept. 11, from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.
- Israel: Now, More than Ever, Fascinated By Netanyahu Friday, September 3, 2010 @ 11:43PMNo one really thinks much will come out of the direct talks with the Palestinians but, when the issue is Bibi, up come visions of Gorbachev -- and Nixon in China
- Wikipedia founder Jimmy Wales says apps model can save news industry Friday, September 3, 2010 @ 11:39PMWikipedia founder Jimmy Wales believes relief may be in sight for the beleaguered news media industry.
- FAQs about Sustainable Warwick’s 10% Challenge Friday, September 3, 2010 @ 11:39PMWhat Is the 10% Challenge? The 10% Challenge is a campaign to engage our community (beginning with municipalities, school districts, and libraries) in reducing energy use by 10% in one year. We found the idea through Sustainable Hudson Valley, which is encouraging communities in our region to take the challenge. The Town of Warwick; villages of Warwick, Greenwood Lake, and Florida; the Warwick ...
- Grigsby paces Panthers Friday, September 3, 2010 @ 11:36PMdbarnidge@yourjournal.com
- Defoe hat-trick guides England to victory Friday, September 3, 2010 @ 11:34PMJermain Defoe claimed the first England hat-trick at the new Wembley but before his second goal Bulgaria had come close to equalising.
- It's about more than a mosque Friday, September 3, 2010 @ 11:34PMThe controversy over a proposed mosque near ground zero in Lower Manhattan preoccupies an increasing number of Americans, who now are hearing rhetorical bigotry more disgraceful and dangerous than anything admitted to our national conversation for decades.
- Rufus Reid: Live in Vienna Friday, September 3, 2010 @ 11:29PMRufus Reid Live in Vienna Quantum Leap/MVD Visual 2005 In a memorable 2005 concert performance at the Porgy and Bess jazz club in Vienna, bassist Rufus Reid's trio interpreted several of his original compositions as well as the standard "Cherokee." And what power that old chestnut emitted. With pianist Fritz Pauer and drummer m: John Hollenbeck , Reid tore the house down with his one-of-a-kind ...
- Vietnam Memorial Wall coming to North Platte Friday, September 3, 2010 @ 2:12AMNORTH PLATTE - It was a tumultuous time in America. The sexual revolution was underway. Drug use was skyrocketing. Racial tensions were high. Political movements were in revolt and in a land many thousands of miles away from America's home shores a war was raging.
- Canada's Goldcorp to buy Andean for $3.4 billion Friday, September 3, 2010 @ 2:09AMCanada's Goldcorp Inc agreed to buy Argentina-focused gold miner Andean Resources Ltd for C$3.6 billion ($3.4 billion), trumping a competing offer from rival Eldorado Gold Corp.
- Let’s give Marcus Bent a fair chance Friday, September 3, 2010 @ 2:09AMFriday 3rd September 2010, 9:10AM BST. Wolves blogger Tim Spiers believes new striker Marcus Bent should be given a fair crack of the whip after a lukewarm reaction to his arrival.
- Identity thieves hack congressman's email Friday, September 3, 2010 @ 2:08AMHackers broke into the e-mail account of House deputy speaker Lorenzo Tañada III, a political ally of President Benigno Simeon Aquino III, and sent a "help" message to all the persons in the contact list of the lawmaker.
- Claims for jobless aid are lower Friday, September 3, 2010 @ 2:02AMWASHINGTON - A weak economy got a little lift Thursday with new data suggesting companies aren't pursuing mass layoffs and stores are a little busier.
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- State seal maker admits taking gold Friday, September 3, 2010 @ 1:58AMA master seal-maker, who led a team to create the nation's fourth state seal in 2007, admitted that he is not trained in traditional seal-making techniques and used the leftover gold for personal purposes, police said Thursday.
- More Democrats buck plan to let taxes rise Friday, September 3, 2010 @ 1:58AMWASHINGTON - Congress seems increasingly reluctant to let taxes go up, even on wealthier Americans.
- William Hague attacked by Sally Bercow for going too far to dismiss rumours about his sexuality Friday, September 3, 2010 @ 1:56AMWilliam Hague suggested he was sick of Westminster after being forced to admit sharing a twin hotel bedroom with a young male aide but fiercely denying any impropriety.
- U.S. Jobless Claims Drop, Retail Sales Rise Thursday, September 2, 2010 @ 6:44PMData shows jobless claims drop, retail sales rise
- Culture minister on high-level Taiwan visit Thursday, September 2, 2010 @ 6:42PMHeading a 50-member delegation from the Chinesemainland, Minister of Culture Cai Wu embarked on a week-long visit to Taiwan Thursday, marking the highest-level visit to the island in 12 years.
- Move to force Roma into camps Thursday, September 2, 2010 @ 6:36PMA FAR-RIGHT Hungarian party has called for gypsies considered a threat to public order to be forcibly settled in camps outside towns and subject to curfew.
- Morgan Hill principal under fire Thursday, September 2, 2010 @ 6:31PMGarry Dudley Editor's note: This story contains some profanity. Jackson Elementary School Principal Garry Dudley is under fire from parents, employees and community members who have submitted 18 formal complaints - 11 of which were found to have merit or to be true either in part or in full - since 2008. In the complaints, Dudley is accused of sexually harassing staff members, verbally abusing ...
- IRS: Plymouth owes $7,900 Thursday, September 2, 2010 @ 6:31PMPLYMOUTH — Just when it looked like the town was off the hook with the Internal Revenue Service, the tax problem is back — to the tune of $7,900.
- Japan capex fall slows, Q2 GDP seen revised up Thursday, September 2, 2010 @ 6:30PMStrong yen, slowing exports to US and China pose risks. 3 Sep 2010 11:16 AM
- Holmes wants to put stamp on Mt. Hermon Thursday, September 2, 2010 @ 6:30PMMOUNT HERMON – Mount Hermon’s football program enters its third year this season and second to field a varsity squad. The Yellow Jackets won’t compete for a district title, but first-year head coach Gwynn Holmes has set goals for his team to work toward all the same.
- Talk of Mideast peace emerge from Obama-brokered meeting Thursday, September 2, 2010 @ 6:26PMNetanyahu’s apparent embracing of the process emits a positive sign
- ALLOT: OGC: Appendix 3B Thursday, September 2, 2010 @ 6:17PMDon't know the stock code? Search by keyword: “As the world economic system strives to right itself from what has been called the Credit Crunch or the Great Recession, or any other euphemistic tag designed to understate the significance of what we face, one of the very interesting recent trends has been the increasing willingness for large establishment organisations to begin talking honestly ...
- FOREX-Risk currencies firm on data surprises before job report Thursday, September 2, 2010 @ 6:17PM* Risk currencies firm after strong U.S. data
- Federico Marchetti To Remain On The Bench At Cagliari - Report Tuesday, August 31, 2010 @ 5:38PMCagliari custodian Federico Marchetti could be forced to sit on the bench until January, after a deal with Roma could not be reached. The Italian international had been linked with a season-long loan deal with the Giallorossi, but Isolani president Massimo Cellino refused to accommodate the offer.
- Consumer confidence rises, but it's still low Tuesday, August 31, 2010 @ 5:24PMAmericans' confidence in the economy improved slightly in August from July, but they're still about as gloomy as a year ago.
- NTA: OZY: OZY NTA 31-08-2010 $3.38535 Tuesday, August 31, 2010 @ 5:17PMDon't know the stock code? Search by keyword: “As the world economic system strives to right itself from what has been called the Credit Crunch or the Great Recession, or any other euphemistic tag designed to understate the significance of what we face, one of the very interesting recent trends has been the increasing willingness for large establishment organisations to begin talking honestly ...
- Child rapist appeals ruling Tuesday, August 31, 2010 @ 5:11PMA former south Baltimore Catholic school teacher convicted of raping one of his students in the mid-1970s has filed an appeal that he hopes will improve his chances of being released from prison. A federal judge has ruled that John Merzbacher had ineffective counsel because his attorneys didn’t give him a chance to accept a [...]
- Leading article: Of courage and credibility Tuesday, August 31, 2010 @ 5:08PMLabour's leadership contest has taken time to come alive and only does so now as an awkward, closely fought duel between two brothers. Even so, the largely subdued campaign could prove to be an important one. As the main opposition in a hung parliament, Labour still has more to play for than seemed likely in advance of the general election. In theory, at least, their next leader has a better ...
- No-one keen on Robbie as window quietly shuts Tuesday, August 31, 2010 @ 5:06PMFOOTBALL’S obsession with turning Transfer deadline day into a drama to rival a James Bond thriller came to a grinding halt yesterday as the Premier League seemed to run out of money and Robbie Keane out of options.
- Living the green dream Tuesday, August 31, 2010 @ 5:06PMWHEN Ireland’s World Cup campaign controversially hit the buffers in Paris last November, the name Paul Green would have meant little to aggrieved and lamenting supporters in this country.
- Curing the economic epidemic by making jobs No. 1 priority Tuesday, August 31, 2010 @ 5:05PMThe world has been dramatically changed by the economic challenges of the past two years. Guest columnist Cary Bozeman argues that the best thing to do to improve the economy and restore voter trust is to make job creation the No. 1 priority.
- Venezuela hunger striker dies Tuesday, August 31, 2010 @ 4:56PMA farmer who held repeated hunger strikes in a land dispute with Venezuela's government has died in a military hospital where he had been taken against his will. Venezuela - Hunger strike - Government - South America - Hugo Chávez
- Bob Bradley aware of mixed record of repeat coaches Tuesday, August 31, 2010 @ 4:54PMCHICAGO — Bob Bradley led the U.S. men to an upset of World Cup champion Spain, their first appearance in a final at a major FIFA tournament and the top spot in their group in South Africa.
- Christian Right Wingers Obsessed With Appropriating MLK Monday, August 30, 2010 @ 12:26PMTwo days ago Glenn Beck held his "Restoring Honor" Rally in Washington D.C. on the anniversary of Martin Luther King's historic "I Have a Dream" speech. Turns out he's not the only one trying to equate right wing ideology with the civil rights leader. The "Manhattan Declaration", which was released on November 20th 2009, is boasting nearly 500,000 signatures supporting it (Manhattan because it ...
- The Case for Social Security Reform Monday, August 30, 2010 @ 12:26PMSocial Security reform is only a first step, but it's a step in the right direction Social Security - United States - Federal government of the United States - Health care - Medicare
- Plans for the old Bunbury timber jetty Monday, August 30, 2010 @ 12:22PMAn underwater walkway, dive platform and jetty train could be part of a reconstruction of the dilapidated Bunbury timber jetty.
