Hospitals, care centers make evacuation plans (The Fargo Forum) 12 Mar 2010
Evelyn Radke is comforted by Anna Charles, right, and Ves Marinov as she is evacuated with the rest of the residents at Elim Rehab & Care Center in Fargo in this March 26, 2009, file photo.
Llamas group to file federal suit (The Topeka Capital-Journal) 11 Mar 2010
An attorney representing brothers Daniel and Devin Llamas, who were shot by an off-duty Topeka police officer, said Thursday he plans to file a civil lawsuit in federal court against the city and possibly others. read more
Avalon acceleration surprises local man (The Southern Illinoisan) 11 Mar 2010
WEST FRANKFORT — When Dennis Taylor’s 2008 Toyota Avalonaccelerated unexpectedly, he didn’t panic.
Commissioners give consent to file forclosure suit (Clovis News Journal) 11 Mar 2010
Commissioners gave the city consent Thursday to file a foreclosure lawsuit against 128 properties in Clovis. The properties are ones for which delinquent, unpaid sewer, garbage, weed cutting or demolition fees exist, City Attorney Dave Richards told…
NASA ISS On-Orbit Status 11 March 2010 (SpaceRef) 11 Mar 2010
All ISS systems continue to function nominally, except those noted previously or below.
Preview: Grundig DAB+ Micro System (cnet.com.au) 11 Mar 2010
For audiophiles on a budget, Grundig has released its first DAB+ Micro System, which the company is claiming is also one of the first speakers in Australia to combine digital radio with a Micro system.
NASA Hubble Space Telescope Daily Report #5049 (SpaceRef) 11 Mar 2010
NASA Hubble Space Telescope Daily Report #5049
Why can’t chimps talk? It’s more than just genes (Dawn) 11 Mar 2010
A chimpanzee looks out of its enclosure at a zoo.— Photo from Reuters/File WASHINGTON : Why can humans talk and chimps cannot? Researchers said on Wednesday they have another clue and it lies not simply in the genetic code, but in how the genes function.
Gibbons to file for re-election today (Tahoe Daily Tribune) 11 Mar 2010
CARSON CITY, Nev. (AP) - Nevada Gov. Jim Gibbons plans to make his re-election effort official. Gibbons’ campaign says he will file for re-election Thursday at the secretary of state’s office in Carson city. The first-term Republican, dogged by personal missteps, a messy divorce and a battered economy, has trailed in polls that show former federal judge Brian Sandoval leading the GOP field. Rory …
WH Chief Helped GOP Sink 9/11 Trial (consortiumnews.com) 11 Mar 2010
White House chief of staff Rahm Emanuel has collaborated behind the scenes with Republican Sen. Lindsey Graham to oppose the Obama administration’s plans to use federal civilian courts, not military commissions, to try alleged Islamic terrorists, according to sources and press reports.
20. Sultan of Kelantan did not file writ (The Star) 11 Mar 2010
KOTA BARU: The chief registrar of the Syariah Appellate and High Court clarified that the Sultan of Kelantan Sultan Ismail Petra ibni Sultan Yahya Petra did not file a divorce suit against his second wife Elia Suhana Ahmad.
Pentax K-x (white, with 18-55mm DA lens) (CNET) 11 Mar 2010
A fast, inexpensive dSLR with better-than-average low-light quality, the Pentax K-x nevertheless has some flaws, such as unreliable image stabilization, to watch out for.
IBC Advanced Alloys Corp. Approved to File Final Short Form Prospectus for C$9,000,000 Unit Offering (Marketwire) 11 Mar 2010
VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA–(Marketwire - March 11, 2010) - IBC Advanced Alloys Corp. (TSX VENTURE:IB) (”IBC” or the “Company”) announces that it has been given approval by the British Columbia Securities Commission to file a final short-form prospectus (the ” Final Prospectus “) with securities regulatory authorities in the provinces of British Columbia, Alberta, and Ontario in connection with …
Banish Seven Bad Tech Habits (Network World) 11 Mar 2010
You floss daily, rotate your tires regularly, file your taxes on time, and exercise at least twice a week. In other words, you have lots of good habits. But when it comes to technology, well, we need to talk. You know all the icons cluttering your desktop, and the passwords you keep in Notepad, and the half-baked backup you make once a month? Those are the results of bad habits–and they’re not …
Videotron Business Solutions Increases File Transfer Limits on Ultimate Speed Internet 30(TM) And 50(TM) Services (Marketwire) 11 Mar 2010
MONTREAL, QUEBEC–(Marketwire - March 11, 2010) - Videotron Business Solutions is pleased to announce that it is raising file transfer limits on its Ultimate Speed Internet 30 tm and Ultimate Speed Internet 50 tm services with no increase in price. Maximum downloads/uploads are being increased from 150 Gb to 250 Gb for Ultimate Speed Internet 30 and from 200 Gb to 300 Gb for Ultimate Speed …