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Oktoberfest trips Wednesday, September 8, 2010 @ 12:17PMOnce you arrive in Munich for the Oktoberfest, the best way to get around is by public transportation.
SIUE reaching out to adults willing to learn Wednesday, September 8, 2010 @ 12:15PMIt’s never too late to learn something new and SIUE’s Office of Educational Outreach makes it easy for adult to do just that.
Enterprise Rent-A-Car Promotes Fall Weekend Getaways With $9.99 Daily Rates Wednesday, September 8, 2010 @ 12:03PMST. LOUIS, MO--(Marketwire - September 8, 2010) - With the first day of fall only two weeks away, Enterprise Rent-A-Car , North America's largest rental car brand, announces a special rate for families and individuals renting cars and traveling for weekend getaways. Starting from $9.99 per day , the offer runs through May 24, 2011, at participating neighborhood locations.
Great Uncle Fritz Was a Blacksmith Wednesday, September 8, 2010 @ 11:52AMIn a small, but bustling railroad city, where horses and mules were still the mode of travel, and iron fences and gates were becoming the fashion, a blacksmith could always find work.
Enterprise Rent-A-Car Promotes Fall Weekend Getaways With $9.99 Daily Rates Wednesday, September 8, 2010 @ 11:51AMST. LOUIS, MO--(Marketwire - 09/08/10) - With the first day of fall only two weeks away, Enterprise Rent-A-Car , North America's largest rental car brand, announces a special rate for families and individuals renting cars and traveling for weekend getaways. Starting from $9.99 per day , the offer runs through May 24, 2011, at participating neighborhood locations. "For fall weekend driving ...
Over and out... Wednesday, September 8, 2010 @ 10:54AMHE’S been a familiar and friendly face on Whitehaven town centre’s streets for years. But today is the day that PC Mick Taylor hangs up his truncheon for the final time.
Tour operators add surcharges Wednesday, September 8, 2010 @ 9:58AMGerman tour operators have been forced to add surcharges to package prices for charter holidays from January 2011 onwards to cover the costs of a controversial new aviation tax that has caused a major dispute in the industry.
Things looking up for 'Dr. Einstein' Sunday, September 5, 2010 @ 7:43PMLocal astronomers and those with an interest in the stars don't have to travel far for an educational fix. The William M. Brish Planetarium, formerly called the Washington County Planetarium, offers programs for the public during the school year.
Pay-as-you-drive meter poised to enter market Saturday, September 4, 2010 @ 8:00PMIf your car is sitting idle while you are on vacation, shouldn’t you pay less for insurance during that time?
Is Toronto approaching Grush hour? Saturday, September 4, 2010 @ 7:45PMA coffee shop seems like as good a place as any to meet Bern Grush — that is until you actually meet Grush. All trip information stays in the vehicle to protect privacy, except when the customer asks to have the information downloaded from the in-car device onto a private website or onto a smartphone application, so it can be viewed in the same way your cellphone calls are itemized.
Tough debut for Teper Saturday, September 4, 2010 @ 11:13AMTonight WBA middleweight champion Felix Sturm will give his comeback after 14 months of ring absence by defending his title against Giovanni Lorenzo in Cologne, Germany.
Local group raising funds to build Fisher House at Cleveland's University Circle for wounded veterans Saturday, September 4, 2010 @ 7:12AMLocal group wants to build lodging that will be a strong pillar of support for the families of wounded veterans
Q&A: Felix Sturm Saturday, September 4, 2010 @ 5:13AMIn Colon, Germany, three-time world champ Felix Sturm returns to the ring today after a 14-month layoff to defend his WBA World Middleweight Title for the 8th time against tough Dominican Giovani Lorenzo, 29-2 (21). After a long career under the promotional banner of Universum, Sturm will now endeavor to follow in the footsteps of the Klitschko’s by working as his own promoter, joining forces ...
Cpl. Brian Pinksen's body arrives home Thursday, September 2, 2010 @ 3:44PMA repatriation ceremony was held Thursday afternoon for the latest Canadian soldier to die during the Afghan mission at CFB Trenton, in eastern Ontario.
Broadway at the Beach celebrating 15 years at Myrtle Beach Thursday, September 2, 2010 @ 1:40PM MYRTLE BEACH, S.C. — This year marks the 15th birthday of one of South Carolina's top attractions - Broadway at the Beach.
Over 70 Countries Converge to Craft a Truly Global Congress Thursday, September 2, 2010 @ 1:16PMROYAL PALM BEACH, FLORIDA-- (Marketwire - Sept. 2, 2010) - The Medical Tourism Association announced today that over seventy countries have confirmed participation in the 3rd Annual World Medical Tourism and Global Healthcare Congress in Los Angeles, California, USA, September 22nd-24th, 2010. The congress is made up of three conferences 1) Medical Tourism Conference, 2) Expatriate Healthcare ...
Over 70 Countries Converge to Craft a Truly Global Congress Thursday, September 2, 2010 @ 1:08PMROYAL PALM BEACH, FLORIDA--(Marketwire - 09/02/10) - The Medical Tourism Association announced today that over seventy countries have confirmed participation in the 3rd Annual World Medical Tourism and Global Healthcare Congress in Los Angeles, California, USA, September 22nd-24th, 2010. The congress is made up of three conferences 1) Medical Tourism Conference, 2) Expatriate Healthcare Travel ...
U.S. denies asking other nations to attack Wikileaks Thursday, September 2, 2010 @ 11:00AMState Department tells CNET it has not asked other governments to investigate Wikileaks co-founder Julian Assange; meanwhile, group says it will release the remaining 15,000 Afghan war files.
Traveling in Mexico despite drug violence, H1N1 flu Thursday, September 2, 2010 @ 10:34AMMexico's drug war is entering its fourth year. Its H1N1 flu outbreak began with dozens of deaths and global headlines last spring. This leaves travelers with at least two reasons to study up before booking that Mexico trip. But it doesn't necessarily mean staying home. Mexico's drug-war dea...
Going paperless: Tech-savvy travelers on board Thursday, September 2, 2010 @ 10:15AMDon't disconnect your printer just yet. While some tech-savvy passengers may be ready for it, experts say paperless boarding won’t be successful until it is both reliable and universal. United States - Peripherals - Hardware - Printers - Repairs
Going paperless: Tech-savvy travelers on board Thursday, September 2, 2010 @ 9:16AMDon't disconnect your printer just yet. While some tech-savvy passengers may be ready for it, experts say paperless boarding won’t be successful until it is both reliable and universal.
Retailers on the Rise at MAPIC 2010 Tuesday, August 31, 2010 @ 11:08AMMAPIC, the international market for retail real estate, today reports that over 1,000 retail representatives have already registered for the 2010 edition, a 40% increase on the same period last year*.Â
Doubts raised in Dutch airport arrests Tuesday, August 31, 2010 @ 6:26AMU.S. officials appear to be casting doubt on suspicions two men arrested at an Amsterdam airport were conspiring to commit a terrorist act, according to news reports.
Research and Markets: Poland Medical Tourism Market 2013: Competition to the Already Established Destinations for ... Tuesday, August 31, 2010 @ 5:50AMDUBLIN--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/9ee757/poland_medical_tou) has announced the addition of the "Poland Medical Tourism Market 2013" report to their offering. Poland has emerged as one of the favored destinations for medical tourism among international travelers. The low-cost treatment facilities coupled with well ...
Research and Markets: Poland Medical Tourism Market 2013: Competition to the Already Established Destinations for ... Tuesday, August 31, 2010 @ 5:45AMDUBLIN----Research and Markets has announced the addition of the "Poland Medical Tourism Market 2013" report to their offering.
Tracking the changing face of flight search sites Tuesday, August 31, 2010 @ 5:19AMIN-DEPTH: Kayak comes up with a new packaged version, a new site in hipmunk emerges, zugu flights meta search brand strengthens its offering by including hotels price comparison, the list goes on...
ROAD REPORT Sunday, August 29, 2010 @ 9:18AMThe following traffic report includes road construction and major maintenance projects requiring lane restrictions and/or road closures along the state and federal highway system within certain counties of ODOT District 9.
Graft-Fighting Prosecutor Fired in Afghanistan Sunday, August 29, 2010 @ 1:13AMKABUL, Afghanistan -- One of the country's most senior prosecutors said Saturday that President Hamid Karzai fired him last week after he repeatedly refused to block corruption investigations at the highest levels of Mr. Karzai's government.
Thirty years after Solidarity, world yet to wake up: Walesa Saturday, August 28, 2010 @ 11:12AMGDANSK, Poland (AFP) - Three decades after Polish trade union Solidarity rocked the Soviet bloc, the world has yet to come to terms with the end of the Cold War, the movement's iconic founder Lech Walesa says.
Ticket sales lower than expected for World Equestrian Games Friday, August 27, 2010 @ 10:08AMLOUISVILLE, KY (WAVE) - In 29 days, for the first time ever, the World Equestrian Games will be held in the United States instead of Europe. The 2010 Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games kick off September 25 and run through October 10 at the Kentucky Horse Park in Lexington.
Pakistan: Malteser International prepares to expand relief efforts to Punjab / Medical assistance urgently needed Friday, August 27, 2010 @ 9:03AMMalteser International - Germany Islamabad/Cologne. "The supply with medical relief is absolutely insufficient so far" reports Roland Hansen, head of the Asia Department at Malteser International, the worldwide relief service of the ...
In & Around Roxbury Township Tuesday, August 24, 2010 @ 9:38AMWEDNESDAY, Sept. 8 A free diabetes screening will be offered by the Mount Arlington Health Department from 1:30 to 2:30 p.m. at the Elks Club on Howard Boulevard. The department is sponsoring the free screening with non-fasting glucose level. For more information, call Helen Giles, RN, at (973) 691-0900, ext. 7353.
Despite Gulf oil spill, Florida tourism is up Tuesday, August 24, 2010 @ 6:13AMSpurred in part by international travel and a multimillion-dollar emergency advertising campaign, more tourists visited Florida in the second quarter of the year compared to 2009 despite the BP oil disaster in the Gulf.
Basketball Capsules: Serbia center released after basketball brawl Saturday, August 21, 2010 @ 5:26AMATHENS, Greece (AP) — Serbia's Nenad Krstic, a center for the Oklahoma City Thunder, was released Friday after being held in police custody overnight following a chaotic brawl during a match with Greece.
Torchlight 2 trailer gives us exactly what we want Friday, August 20, 2010 @ 12:38PMWith Gamescom sending new information and trailers from Germany , and Andrew attending a preview event in Canada, things have been heavy on the preview content this week, but we have to share this Torchlight 2 trailer. Why? It knows what we want, and we are given that thing. Behold! There is no release date more specific than 2011, but a safe bet would be to travel into the future, see when ...
New Article in Journal of the American College of Surgeons Reveals Alarming Cracks in U.S. Trauma Care Friday, August 20, 2010 @ 11:00AMResearch shows 38% of U.S. states report lack of statewide trauma system
Aug. 20th Press Review Friday, August 20, 2010 @ 10:23AMChaired by President Abdullah Gul, the National Security Council (MGK) convened yesterday in Istanbul, with top government and military officials in attendance.
Sim, and Australia, Take a Run at Nordic Combined Friday, August 20, 2010 @ 9:34AMAn 18-meter ski jump in Lake Placid. A new project in Australia could result in the construction of similar-sized hills in that country. A few days before competing in the Engadin Marathon in Switzerland last March, Ben Sim stood atop a snow-covered hill in Germany. Sim, an Australian, was about to find out whether he could [...]
The great queues of China Friday, August 20, 2010 @ 9:11AMSome of the pavilions at Shanghai’s World Expo have five-hour lines.
Surfing for earthquakes Friday, August 20, 2010 @ 8:38AMA better understanding of the ground beneath our feet will result from research by seismologists and Rapid -- a group of computer scientists at the University of Edinburgh. The Earth's structure controls how earthquakes travel and the damage they can cause. A clear picture of this structure would be extremely valuable to earthquake planners, but it requires the analysis of huge amounts of data ...
Tomáš Zilvar – magazine publisher focused on future media Monday, August 16, 2010 @ 11:37AMBack in the mid 1990s Tomáš Zilvar quickly moved from putting together DIY fanzines to publishing glossy titles like Tripmag and XMAG, magazines that were focused on electronic music at a time when that genre was really taking off among young Czechs. Today Zilvar, who is still in his early 30s, has two jobs: running the Prague office of the hip New York-based magazine and website Vice; and ...
Aerial Images Being Used to Enforce Laws Monday, August 16, 2010 @ 8:54AMOn Long Island, it’s used to prevent drownings. In Greece, it’s a tool to help solve a financial crisis. Municipalities update property assessment rolls and other government data with it. Some in law enforcement use it to supplement reconnaissance of crime suspects. High-tech eyes in the sky — from satellite imagery to sophisticated aerial photography that [...]
Research and Markets: Retailer Cards in Europe: Co-Branded, Loyalty and Private Label Programs Monday, August 16, 2010 @ 7:20AMDUBLIN--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/cb0a44/retailer_cards_in) has announced the addition of the "Retailer Cards in Europe: Co-Branded, Loyalty and Private Label Programs" report to their offering. Retailer Cards in Europe: Co-Branded, Loyalty and Private Label Programs is a report, based on a survey of 3,175 ...
Cheapflights Media Adds Hotels Search to zugu(TM) Sites Monday, August 16, 2010 @ 7:08AMAdds Car Hire to UK Site as Well
Research and Markets: Retailer Cards in Europe: Co-Branded, Loyalty and Private Label Programs Monday, August 16, 2010 @ 7:00AMDUBLIN----Research and Markets has announced the addition of the "Retailer Cards in Europe: Co-Branded, Loyalty and Private Label Programs" report to their offering.
Cheapflights Media Adds Hotels Search to zugu(TM) Sites Monday, August 16, 2010 @ 6:58AMLONDON and BOSTON, MA--(Marketwire - 08/16/10) - Cheapflights Media Ltd., the online international media company and the parent of price comparison brands Cheapflights and zugu, announced today its expansion of the zugu flights meta search brand to include hotels price comparison . Launched earlier this year in beta as a powerful, easy to use flights search first in the UK and then in Germany ...
Aerial Surveillance Used To Enforce Laws Monday, August 16, 2010 @ 4:39AMWhat's Your Reaction? This screen grab taken from Google Earth shows a satellite image of the area around Greece, center. On New York's Long Island, it's used to prevent drowning. In Greece, it's a tool to help solve a financial crisis.
Jews should recognize when Christians change Monday, August 9, 2010 @ 7:49PMHitler loved the Oberammergau Passion Play so much he saw it twice. Not surprising. The script was crammed with anti-Jewish elements that supported his agenda of genocidal hate.
Full Text of President Obama's Speech Monday, August 9, 2010 @ 3:24PMWhite House has released the prepared remarks made by President Obama at the University of Texas on Monday.
Remarks by the President at a DNC Finance Event in Austin, Texas Monday, August 9, 2010 @ 2:51PMFour Seasons Hotel Austin, Texas 12:55 P.M. CDT THE PRESIDENT: Hello, everybody! (Applause.) Hello, Austin! Thank you so much. Thank you very much. (Applause.) Please have a seat, have a seat, have a seat. Well, first of all, thank you, Linda, for that terrific introduction. I would have heard it again. (Laughter.) I would have been happy. A few other great friends -- your own ...