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AT THE PALACE OF AUBURN HILLS: Pistons 101, Wizards 87 Saturday, March 13, 2010 @ 2:32AMWHAT HAPPENED: Led by Richard Hamilton and Tayshaun Prince, the Pistons beat the Washington Wizards on Friday night at the Palace, 101-87. Detroit outscored the Wizards, 29-17, in the second quarter to take control of the game. The victory was only the Pistons' second in their last nine games. They are now 23-42. The Wizards (21-42), meanwhile, lost their sixth straight.
Hemp seeds are superfoods with minerals and fatty acids Saturday, March 13, 2010 @ 2:31AMDear Pharmacist, You posted a recipe on Facebook recently, and it contains 'hemp seeds.' Isn't that related to pot, and isn't it illegal? — G.K., Fort Lauderdale, Fla.
Stampede drop one to D-Fenders Saturday, March 13, 2010 @ 2:31AMBOISE, Idaho - The L.A. D-Fenders defeated the Idaho Stampede 121-115 in overtime on Denver Nuggets Affiliate Night in Boise. The Stampede started the first-half full of energy from a vibrant crowd. L.A. picked up momentum to end the first quarter with Idaho up just 32-27.
MTV's 'Jersey Shore' has made the word 'guido' a pop-culture phenomenon Saturday, March 13, 2010 @ 2:31AMWho has the right to represent an ethnic group? That’s the question as the cast of MTV’s ‘Jersey Shore’ has made the term ‘guido’ popular even though many Italian-Americans consider it an ethnic slur.
D-Fenders steal overtime win Saturday, March 13, 2010 @ 2:31AMBoise, ID-- The Los Angeles D-Fenders defeated the Idaho Stampede 121-115 in overtime, Friday night at the Qwest Arena. The Stampede started the first-half full of energy from a vibrant crowd.
Gas prices on the rise Saturday, March 13, 2010 @ 2:31AMIt’s that time of year again when students take to the highways for spring break and nearly everyone else begins to make vacation plans. And according to those close to the industry, it’s also the time of year when gasoline prices start to climb.
Hawks handle extreme pressure like champions Saturday, March 13, 2010 @ 2:31AMIt was white-knuckle time Friday night at the Rockford Boylan Class 4A Sectional championship game between Bartlett and the host Titans. Every possession seemed like it could be a game changer starting midway through the fourth quarter and running through an overtime period.
trash masters Saturday, March 13, 2010 @ 2:31AMT ulsa recyclers are getting creative. It's not just about aluminum cans and plastic water bottles — recycling and reusing has become a way of life.
Tulsa's dream denied Saturday, March 13, 2010 @ 2:30AMphysical and emotional — was evident in a silent Tulsa locker room.
On the Road with Lauren Hall Saturday, March 13, 2010 @ 2:30AMLauren Hall, a former St. Aloysius and Mississippi State soccer standout, is participating in competitive cycling around North America. She will be contributing updates on her progress.
(AFX UK Focus) 2010-03-12 17:32 UPDATE 1-Mandelson: UK should consider state investment fund Friday, March 12, 2010 @ 11:58AMBy Matt Falloon
Customer Service Friday, March 12, 2010 @ 11:58AMMONTREAL - Charles Hamelin and Marianne St-Gelais may have become Canada's favourite lovebirds at the 2010 Olympics, but when the short-track speed skaters wing off to Bulgaria this week it will be all business.
Clocks spring forward on Sunday Friday, March 12, 2010 @ 11:57AMMarch 14 is the date to change your clocks, as Daylight Saving Time begins at 2 a.m.
SOCCER ROUNDUP: Fort Payne boys prevail Friday, March 12, 2010 @ 11:57AMFort Payne’s boys stayed perfect in sectional play Monday night despite turning in a performance that didn’t exactly draw a rave review from coach Glenn Hughes.
Yelena Isinbayeva makes pole vault final on final try at world indoor championships Friday, March 12, 2010 @ 11:56AMYelena Isinbayeva qualified for the pole vault final at the world indoor championships on her last attempt Friday.
Toronto: Series pre-event notes, quotes Friday, March 12, 2010 @ 11:55AMAURORA, Ill. (March 12, 2010) -- Tomorrow night Toronto's Rogers Centre will play host to the 10th stop of the 2010 Monster Energy AMA Supercross, an FIM World Championship, season.
Ford Mustang pace car - Ford spotlight Friday, March 12, 2010 @ 11:55AM* Ford's new 2011 V-6 Mustang with 305 horsepower and best-in-class 31 mpg will be the Official Pace Car for the 2010 Food City 500 NASCAR race in Bristol, Tenn. on March 21.
Liu not confident after comeback Friday, March 12, 2010 @ 11:55AMLiu Xiang's global comeback was a muted success on Friday with the Chinese hurdler admitting it would be a far cry to imagine him contending for a podium place in the world indoor 60m hurdles.
Cobalt International Energy, Inc. Announces Timing of Year-End and Fourth Quarter Financial Results Conference Call Friday, March 12, 2010 @ 11:55AMHOUSTON----Cobalt International Energy, Inc. today announced that it will release its 2009 fiscal year-end and fourth quarter results before the New York Stock Exchange opens on Tuesday, March 30, 2010.
Energy efficiency day in Bridgwater Wednesday, March 10, 2010 @ 10:44AMBRIDGWATER’S Victoria Park Community Centre will host a day of energy efficiency presentations and discussions on April 10.
Grand Junction has highest percentage drop in jobs Wednesday, March 10, 2010 @ 10:44AMGRAND JUNCTION, Colo. (AP) — The economic downturn, weak natural-gas prices and job losses in the energy field are catching up to the Grand Junction area, after a stretch of unprecedented growth.
Calif. Appliance Rebate Program Starts April 22 Wednesday, March 10, 2010 @ 10:43AMCalifornia consumers will be eligible for rebates on new energy efficient appliances starting on Earth Day, April 22.
Canucks end record road trip in Phoenix Wednesday, March 10, 2010 @ 10:42AMThe longest road trip in NHL history will come to an end tonight when the Vancouver Canucks visit the Phoenix Coyotes at Jobing.com Arena.
Lady Antebellum Take Back Top Billboard Spot From Sade Wednesday, March 10, 2010 @ 10:42AMSade's Soldier of Love gets replaced at #1 on the Billboard albums chart by the album she vanquished last month, Lady Antebellum's Need You Now.
Kill a watt — or 10 Wednesday, March 10, 2010 @ 10:42AMWhen the energy bill arrives in the mail, it lumps all the watts used by a household into one big pile of energy.
Accolades just a bonus for coach Wednesday, March 10, 2010 @ 10:42AMLENNOX HEAD’S Paul Everingham says winning the NSW Country Cricket Coach of the Year award was the culmination of all the hard work he and a strong support team had put in place over a number of years.
Jeff Biggers: Daily Scandal: Free Big Coal Window Ads in Inhofe and Senate Enviro Committee Office? (Photos) Wednesday, March 10, 2010 @ 10:42AMWhile the US Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works is charged with protecting "the air we breathe, the water we drink, and the products...
Reopening Interstate 70 won’t come easy Wednesday, March 10, 2010 @ 10:42AMIt's a cliffhanger. read more
Mourners recall quiet, friendly teen Wednesday, March 10, 2010 @ 12:33AMPhoto for the Record Gazette by David James Heiss Dylan Burts, who knew Devon Miller through his older brother, was one of nearly 600 people to attend a memorial service for the popular high school cheerleader.
Idol: The girls mope through their songs Wednesday, March 10, 2010 @ 12:33AMFrank Micelotta: FoxLilith Fair: The Musical. Anyone else think Ellen DeGeneres and Simon Cowell are trying a little too hard to prove they don't hate each other? What was that intro about? On to the girls, who better bring...
Chef Rallies the troops Wednesday, March 10, 2010 @ 12:32AMFor two local Girl Scout troops, reducing their carbon footprints and learning about what it takes to run a successful business began with a trip to the market.
America's first laser welding line dedicated Wednesday, March 10, 2010 @ 12:32AMNORTH RIDGEVILLE — Alanod Westlake Metal Industries invited U.S. Rep. Betty Sutton, D-Copley; Lorain County Commissioner Ted Kalo; and other officials to join company executives from Germany yesterday as they dedicated a laser welding line that will be the only one of its kind in North America.
Quenneville looking for take-charge goalie Wednesday, March 10, 2010 @ 12:32AMThe Blackhawks' one goal for now is to find one goaltender to carry the bulk of load in the playoffs. But figuring out whom that exactly is hasn't been too easy for coach Joel Quenneville. Antti Niemi will start tonight against the Los Angeles Kings. The rookie got the nod from Quenneville on Tuesday after Cristobal Huet started the last three games and had his chance to ''take control'' of the ...
Chicago musher takes on Alaska's Iditarod Wednesday, March 10, 2010 @ 12:32AM"From the Windy City … Pat Moon!" the announcer's voice boomed. A beaming Moon, 33, waved to the Anchorage crowd and rode his dog sled to the starting line of the Iditarod. When this Park Ridge landscaper was here four years ago, he was just another tourist who'd bid enough money for a short ride in a musher's sled. Moon liked it so much, he decided to come back — as a musher.
Excelroof turns back Fern C, grabs lead Wednesday, March 10, 2010 @ 12:32AMCALVIN Abueva and Jimbo Aquino came through with clutch baskets in the last 17 seconds to help lift Excelroof to a 87-83 win and a share of the lead in the 2010 Philippine Basketball League PG Flex Erase Placenta Cup yesterday at The Arena in San Juan.
Queen tribute group will rock you Wednesday, March 10, 2010 @ 12:32AMGary Mullen, who portrays Queen front man Freddie Mercury in the rock concert presentation of One Night of Queen, feels the pressure to perform flawlessly night after night."I think as a tribute band, you have to be as good as, if not better, than the real thing," Mullen said. "People want to hear the songs as close to the original as possible, so the pressure is on every night."
Granholm highlights Merrill Tool and Machine Wednesday, March 10, 2010 @ 12:32AMGov. Jennifer Granholm toured Merrill Tool and Machine in Merrill Tuesday to highlight alternative energy manufacturing support from the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009.
BYD plans to start European car sales next year Monday, March 8, 2010 @ 7:58PMBYD Co, the automaker backed by Warren Buffett, plans to start selling electric and hybrid cars in western Europe next year as the first Chinese company to market alternative energy-powered vehicles in the region.
Why a glass a day WILL keep the doctor away... Monday, March 8, 2010 @ 7:58PMA study has shown that moderate women drinkers put on less weight than those who stick to soft drinks - and those who drank red wine put on the least weight.
Lincoln Mitchell: Sarah Palin's Canadian Health Care Monday, March 8, 2010 @ 7:57PMSarah Palin's recent statement that, presumably during her childhood, she and her family used to cross the border from Alaska into Canada to take advantage...
Takeover bid for Arrow not unexpected Monday, March 8, 2010 @ 7:55PMA senior resources analyst says it is no surprise to see a move by Shell and Petro China to acquire the gas company Arrow Energy.
It's not a laughing matter anymore for Manny Ramirez Monday, March 8, 2010 @ 7:55PMDodgers left fielder Manny Ramirez and reserve outfielder Reed Johnson, right, wait in the dugout for their spring training game to begin against the San Francisco Giants on Monday in Scottsdale, Ariz.
Investigation continues into banana farm death Monday, March 8, 2010 @ 7:55PMInvestigations will continue today into the death of a man on a banana farm near Tully in northern Queensland.
Tag Archive | "furloughs" Monday, March 8, 2010 @ 7:52PM1. What did you hope to achieve by disrupting classes, blocking traffic, and being distractingly obnoxious? Can you think of any example in recent history where student protests prompted government to do anything, other than arrest law-breakers?
Silver Lining For Comverge Monday, March 8, 2010 @ 3:31PMShares of clean energy company drop after quarterly loss, weak guidance, then rebound.
Like Little Golden Assassins, 'Smart' Nanoparticles Identify, Target and Kill Cancer Cells Monday, March 8, 2010 @ 3:31PMAnother weapon in the arsenal against cancer: Nanoparticles that identify, target and kill specific cancer cells while leaving healthy cells alone.
Tax soda, pizza to cut obesity, U.S. researchers say Monday, March 8, 2010 @ 3:31PMCHICAGO (Reuters) - U.S. researchers estimate that an 18 percent tax on pizza and soda can push down U.S. adults' calorie intake enough to lower their average weight by 5 pounds (2 kg) per year.
UN highlights plight of impoverished drug addicts Monday, March 8, 2010 @ 3:30PMWhile celebrities earn notoriety from publicly going into rehab, millions of impoverished drug addicts are being ostracized, do not have access to doctors and are often imprisoned, a senior U.N. official said Monday.
Crude Oil Rises to Eight-Week High on Increased Investments Monday, March 8, 2010 @ 3:30PMMarch 8 (Bloomberg) -- Crude oil rose to an eight-week high as investors purchased oil and fuel futures amid returns that have outpaced other securities.
PCTEL to Present at the Wedbush Securities MAC Conference Monday, March 8, 2010 @ 3:30PMBLOOMINGDALE, Ill.----PCTEL, Inc. , a leader in propagation and wireless network optimization solutions, announced today that Marty Singer, PCTEL Chairman and CEO will present at the Wedbush Securities 8th Annual New York MAC Conference in New York.