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Google: newspapers must engage users Thursday, March 11, 2010 @ 3:41PMCharging might work with specialist content, says Google's chief economist – but engaging readers with online content during their leisure hours is a more promising strategy The key to most newspapers' survival online is engaging more with readers, rather than seeking to charge them directly, Google argues. The case was put by its chief economist, Hal Varian, yesterday at a workshop of the ...
Bronco Announces Strategic Review Process, 2009 Reserves and Operational Update Thursday, March 11, 2010 @ 3:37PMCALGARY, ALBERTA--(Marketwire - March 11, 2010) - T
Capital Power's Quality Wind Project awarded Energy Purchase Agreement by BC Hydro Thursday, March 11, 2010 @ 3:37PMBC Hydro announced today that Capital Power Corporation's Quality Wind Project has been selected for the award of an Energy Purchase Agreement .
Cause of fatal fire still under investigation Thursday, March 11, 2010 @ 3:30PMSOUTH BEND — Fire investigators are continuing to search for the cause of the blaze that killed a 51-year-old man early Monday morning.
Elecsys Corporation Reports Third Quarter Financial Results Thursday, March 11, 2010 @ 3:30PMElecsys Corporation , a developer of machine to machine data acquisition, telemetry, and analysis systems for critical industries
Cancer Deaths Down Since 'War on Cancer' Thursday, March 11, 2010 @ 3:28PMTitle: Cancer Deaths Down Since 'War on Cancer' Category: Health News Created: 3/11/2010 10:26:00 AM Last Editorial Review: 3/11/2010 10:26:52 AM
No, Virginia, There Is No Nondiscrimination Policy: News Analysis: Virginia Gov. McDonnell's executive directive on ... Thursday, March 11, 2010 @ 3:28PMNews: ... more
Longtime Smokers May Find Protection From Parkinson's Thursday, March 11, 2010 @ 3:26PMTitle: Longtime Smokers May Find Protection From Parkinson's Category: Health News Created: 3/10/2010 4:10:00 PM Last Editorial Review: 3/11/2010
Entire Family Genome Sequenced for First Time Thursday, March 11, 2010 @ 3:25PMTitle: Entire Family Genome Sequenced for First Time Category: Health News Created: 3/10/2010 6:10:00 PM Last Editorial Review: 3/11/2010
Wetland must be replaced before road project can start Thursday, March 11, 2010 @ 3:23PMMICHIGAN CITY — Before the city can begin work on a road to connect Meijer and other big-box stores with the access road to Walmart, it first will have to replace the wetland that will be lost.
ExonHit Therapeutics Reports 2009 Annual Results Wednesday, March 10, 2010 @ 12:30AMPARIS----Regulatory News:
Three companies speak out against Cedar Fair deal (UPDATED) Wednesday, March 10, 2010 @ 12:22AMSANDUSKY With a verdict due Tuesday on Apollo’s proposal to buy Cedar Fair and take it private, both sides are offering their final arguments to the voters who will decide the issue — Cedar Fair’s unitholders.
A Warning to Others Wednesday, March 10, 2010 @ 12:14AMPINES — John Molinaro used to be a proud Toyota owner, but that changed after the accelerator malfunctioned on his 2002 Camry, he said, causing a rollover wreck on Interstate 94 last month.
British Pound Little Changed in Asia, Industrial Production on Tap Ahead Wednesday, March 10, 2010 @ 12:14AMThe British Pound was little changed in Asian trade, treading water near familiar levels ahead of a report that is expected to show industrial production shrank at the slowest annual pace in nearly two years.
Aussie Touches 7-Week High on Rates, Jobs Outlook, China Trade Wednesday, March 10, 2010 @ 12:13AMMarch 10 (Bloomberg) -- The Australian dollar rose to its strongest in seven weeks before a report tomorrow economists say will show employers added jobs for a sixth month, spurring expectations for an interest-rate increase in April.
With Fiat, Chrysler has new clout to reach out to suppliers Wednesday, March 10, 2010 @ 12:11AMIt may be time for suppliers to take a chance on Chrysler Group LLC again. The automaker has a new partner in Fiat SpA, a slew of new products to source parts for, global contracts and new leadership that wants to work more closely with its supply base.
Tanker 'soap opera' may not be over Wednesday, March 10, 2010 @ 12:07AMSEATTLE — Northrop Grumman 's decision to forgo bidding on the Air Force's $35 billion refueling tanker program, leaving Boeing without a competitor, might not mark the end of a nearly decade-long quest to replace the military's existing fleet, a Boeing executive said Tuesday.
Toyota's Prius put in the spotlight Tuesday, March 9, 2010 @ 11:58PMToyota Motor Corp., struggling to regain a reputation for quality after unintended acceleration forced the recall of millions of vehicles, will investigate a report in California of a Prius hybrid tha...
Beyond the Arc: Accolades roll in for Kentucky freshmen Monday, March 8, 2010 @ 1:15PMNews, analysis, feature stories, random thoughts... if it's about college basketball, either in season or during the summer doldrums, you'll find it in Beyond the Arc.
Ford's Vice President of Engineering for Global Product Development to Keynote Altair Engineering's Americas ... Monday, March 8, 2010 @ 1:13PMTROY, Mich., March 8 /PRNewswire/ -- More than 600 professionals are expected to gather at Altair Engineering's 2010 Americas HyperWorks Technology Conference (HTC2010), one of the premier product lifecycle management (PLM) technology events in the advanced manufacturing community.
/C O R R E C T I O N -- DayZero Systems Incorporated/ Monday, March 8, 2010 @ 1:13PMIn the news release, SigFree(TM) SDK 1.0 Released - Build True Zero Day Protection Into Your Internet Security Systems, issued 04-Mar-2010 by DayZero Systems Incorporated over PR Newswire, we are advised by the company that the fifth paragraph, first sentence should have this link for the trial version: http://dayzerosystems.com/download/Sigfree-SDK-1.0-for-Windows.zip.
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2009-10 UEFA Champions League preview: 2nd round Monday, March 8, 2010 @ 1:08PMEight teams face elimination this week as the UEFA Champions League resumes.
Special Session Highlights Late-Breaking Abstracts Monday, March 8, 2010 @ 1:08PMRange of gynecologic oncology research is as impressive as pace CHICAGO, March 8 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- In their continuing quest to eradicate women's cancer, gynecologic oncologists are developing new approaches to treatment, diagnosis and prevention of these diseases.
Agrium Posts 2009 Annual Report Monday, March 8, 2010 @ 1:05PMCALGARY, ALBERTA--(Marketwire - 03/08/10) - ALL AMOUNTS ARE STATED IN U.S.$ Agrium Inc. (TSX: AGU - News ) (NYSE: AGU - News ) announced today that the 2009 Annual Report, including Management's Discussion and Analysis and Audited Consolidated Financial Statements, and the Annual Information Form (AIF), are now available on the company's website, www.agrium.com[[[SHIFTIN ...
MEMBER CENTER: Monday, March 8, 2010 @ 1:04PMNEWARK, N.J., Mar.8 /PRNewswire/ -- Attendance is expected to be up 30 percent at the 21st annual Breakbulk Americas Transportation Conference & Exhibition on Oct 12-14, 2010, in Houston.
Tecan, ForteBio Integrate Lab Tools Monday, March 8, 2010 @ 1:00PMNEW YORK (GenomeWeb News) – Lab automation company Tecan and ForteBio have partnered to integrate their liquid handling and robotics workstation technologies to provide label-free assays for use in drug discovery and bioprocess research.
Comprehensive Analysis Raises Concerns About Gilbert Congressional Testimony, ABC News Segment Monday, March 8, 2010 @ 1:00PMToday, during a live webcast, Toyota raised serious concerns about the validity, methodology and credibility of a demonstration of alleged "unintended acceleration" in a Toyota Avalon by Professor David Gilbert of Southern Illinois University and depicted in ABC News broadcasts and on-line segments.
Why lose face over public works Sunday, March 7, 2010 @ 3:16AMPHUKET: Thailand has a long history of public works projects that are fully completed and ready to serve the people, but then stand idle while the various forces involved squabble over division of the...
Western Reserve Historical Society sells its history to save institution Sunday, March 7, 2010 @ 3:11AMThis is a story about how the Western Reserve Historical Society, a beloved Cleveland institution, dreamed too big, lived too large, failed to understand the politics of Cleveland City Hall and marched recklessly to the brink of ruin.
Two new polls increase British opposition's lead Sunday, March 7, 2010 @ 2:58AMLONDON - Britain's opposition Conservative Party increased its lead over the ruling Labour Party, according to new opinion polls published Sunday.
Cartoon Sunday, March 7, 2010 @ 2:55AMHaaretz.com, the online edition of Haaretz Newspaper in Israel, offers real-time breaking news, opinions and analysis from Israel and the Middle East. Haaretz.com provides extensive and in-depth coverage of Israel, the Jewish World and the Middle East, including defense, diplomacy, the Arab-Israeli conflict, the peace process, Israeli politics, Jerusalem affairs, international relations, Iran ...
The World at 7 a.m. Sunday, March 7, 2010 @ 2:51AMThe supervisor will be Chris Chester (800-845-8450, ext. 1600). In Photos, Liz Schultz (ext. 1900). In Multimedia/Graphics, Bernadette Tuazon (ext. 7636). Expanded AP content, beyond what appears on this wire, can be obtained from http://www.apexchange.com.
Upcoming Bush Library events center on wine, Easter Sunday, March 7, 2010 @ 2:46AMThe George Bush Presidental Library and Museum's spring activities got off to a great start last week with a presentation by Roger Ailes, chairman and CEO of FOX News and chairman of Fox Television Stations. Ailes drew an overflow crowd and entertain ...
Should campus threat assessments be private? Sunday, March 7, 2010 @ 2:39AMThe House and Senate have approved competing versions of a bill that differ on whether the public has a right to see the records of campus threat assessment teams in the aftermath of a tragedy such as the Virginia Tech massacre.
Mankell's new novel is one slow boat to China Sunday, March 7, 2010 @ 2:39AMHenning Mankell has written dozens of books and plays, but it took a troubled wreck of a detective to make him famous.
3 arrested after Phoenixville shooting, chase, crash Saturday, March 6, 2010 @ 7:41PMJournal Register News Service PHOENIXVILLE — Three Norristown men were arrested on criminal homicide charges following a shooting at Westridge Gardens Apartments early Sunday morning.
Red Sox link round-up: Maybe the Sox have enough offense after all Saturday, March 6, 2010 @ 7:21PMAP File Photo Red Sox shortstop Marco Scutaro strikes a pose while trying on a Red Sox uniform during a news conference at Fenway Park, in Boston, Friday, Dec. 4, 2009.
Stop & Shop and union reach tentative offer Saturday, March 6, 2010 @ 7:11PMBoth sides Saturday confirmed they reached tentative contract agreements. The union says it will present a contract offer to workers on Sunday.
Corning Watch StarMine identifies most savvy analysts Saturday, March 6, 2010 @ 7:01PMWhen you're considering investing in Corning Inc. stock, it would help to know how the most savvy securities analysts view the company's prospects.
German bishop details abuse allegations Saturday, March 6, 2010 @ 6:41PMA German bishop has given new details of a sex-abuse scandal at a famous boys' choir in southern Germany once headed by Pope Benedict XVI's brother.
RBS set to pull coverage of small firms Saturday, March 6, 2010 @ 6:13PMRoyal Bank of Scotland (RBS) is severing ties with a number of its smaller company clients and reducing its analysis of the small cap sector in an effort to concentrate on larger, more-profitable businesses.
Cancer patient facing bankruptcy Saturday, March 6, 2010 @ 5:48PMKent Pankow lives in Edmonton, in a province and a country that is trying to either kill him or bankrupt him. No sense mincing words.
Weekend Update 02.06.10- The Blue Meanies Edition Saturday, March 6, 2010 @ 5:23PMEveryone at AllThingsD is getting out their tuxes and gowns in anticipation of the big night. It's going to be all about the story of a huge, profit hungry oppressor using its might to crush competition for precious resources.
GOP picks Bill Brady to challenge Illinois governor Quinn Saturday, March 6, 2010 @ 5:08PMBoth incumbent Governor Pat Quinn and GOP candidate Illinois Sen. Bill Brady won their primary races by slim margins. The race to fill President Obama's former US Senate seat will be hard-fought as well.
Billions raised for Haiti relief leaving needs unmet, fostering criticism from all sides Friday, March 5, 2010 @ 7:05PMThe world's bill for the Haitian earthquake is large and growing - now $2.2 billion - and so is the criticism about how the money is being spent.
Analysis: 'Very Good Chance' Paterson Could Be Out Soon Friday, March 5, 2010 @ 6:42PMAccording to CBS 6 News political analyst Fred Dicker, Gov. David Paterson is making major moves in his office to clean up sinking poll numbers -- and Fred says it could be his last chance to get it right.
USAToday: Scientists Misreading the Polls on Climate Change [Framing Science] Friday, March 5, 2010 @ 6:40PMDan Vergano of USA Today has an important column out this weekend that, I believe, is the first news item to call into question the dominant narrative that "ClimateGate" has powerfully damaged public trust in scientists. In the column, he quotes Stanford professor John Krosnick with the following apt observation. As Vergano writes: What's really happening, suggests polling expert Jon Krosnick of ...
Interview: George Romero - Film director Friday, March 5, 2010 @ 6:32PMLIKE the flesh-eaters that tear apart their victims in his groundbreaking zombie films, it seems a lot of people want a piece of George Romero.
6. Scoreboard positive for the first time in 7 days Friday, March 5, 2010 @ 6:25PMTREND ANALYSIS - By K.M. LEE