07/17/11 I am frankly stunned as well, I thought this was the last one we could win playing like we do. The loss to Japan should be a wake-up call to the United States. A nation whose top women's league is semiprofessional just beat us. Can we finally just admit that physicality and luck can only take us so far from now on, since more nations have caught up? Can we finally just admit that the "rich kids ...
07/17/11 WASHINGTON: A US debt default would cause panic throughout the financial system and long-term uncertainty, former Treasury Secretary Larry Summers told CNN.
07/12/11 Newcastle United Swansea City Swansea City Newcastle United 's bid for Swansea City fullback Neil Taylor will be decided by an independent tribunal. Newcastle's offer for the 22-year-old has been rejected by newly-promoted Swansea, although the club still hopes it will be enough to secure the Wales international's services. Taylor's agent concedes it has been a slow and drawn out affair and ...
07/12/11 Maury County students showed across-the-board improvements in standardized testing, but still fell short of state averages in reading, science and math.
07/12/11 Avalon Rare Metals (TSE:AVL) Announces Progress on Product Marketing Initiatives and Update on Development of Nechalacho Rare Earth Elements Deposit
07/12/11 The Milan area is preparing to remember its veterans by placing their names in stone on a memorial wall.
07/12/11 In a special meeting on June 29, the Port Huron City Council approved new union contracts just one day before the July 1 deadline.
07/05/11 A Chinese real estate tycoon who pledged to spend 500 million yuan ($77.3 million) to boost soccer in the country over the next three years has taken offence at comparisons with Chelsea owner Roman Abramovich.
07/05/11 Tiger Airways has stopped selling tickets until there's a decision on when its grounding will end.
07/05/11 WASHINGTON - President Barack Obama summoned leaders of both parties to the White House to hammer out a deal to stave off a U.S. debt default with the potential to trigger a major, worldwide financial crisis. Speaking Tuesday, Obama called for a deal to raise the nation's borrowing limit that not on
07/05/11 The budget the Illinois General Assembly approved included funding for the state's Regional Offices of Education. But by using his line-item veto power, Gov. Pat Quinn reduced the funding to zero. While the Legislature may be able to restore
07/05/11 President Barack Obama summoned leaders of both parties to the White House to hammer out a deal to stave off a U.S. debt default with the potential to trigger a major, worldwide financial crisis.
07/05/11 A local wag recently criticized another attorney and me for representing what is, at least by his lights, an unpopular matter. I note, first, before delving into why ethical attorneys should - in fact, must - represent unp Copyright 2011 Vail Daily. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed. Vail Daily Vail Daily ...
07/05/11 Prime Minister John Key says it was inevitable Alasdair Thompson would be sacked as chief executive of the Employers and Manufacturers Association (EMA) over his comments about gender equality. read more
06/27/11 Nearly six months into his term, D.C. Mayor Vincent C. Gray is striking a firm tone on the economic pillar of his One City plan and looking to rebound from the scandals that have surrounded the John A. Wilson Building. Mr. Gray on Monday announced plans to revitalize the job ...
06/27/11 A definitive union 'rich list' reveals the pay of general secretaries, including Unite's Derek Warwick and chief executives rose by more than 5 per cent last year.
06/27/11 This past weekend, the hockey world descended upon the Xcel Energy Center for this season's installment of the NHL Entry Draft. Teams looking to rebuild entered with a sense of hope, while teams on the cusp of a championship were looking for the missing piece that could contribute from Day 1. Though the Detroit Red Wings suffered a disappointing playoff ousting at the hands of the Sharks just ...
06/27/11 One person's witch-hunt is another's accountability. Such will be the fine balance facing those scrutinising the actions of Meat and Livestock Australia.
06/27/11 The Defence Secretary, Liam Fox, has introduced a programme to overhaul the Ministry of Defence, which is likely to see a number of senior officers lose their jobs. The heads of the three services will lose their positions in the defence board.
06/22/11 East Bay congressional delegates voiced disappointment and even consternation Wednesday after President Barack Obama's announcement that he plans to pull 10,000 U. |