06/07/11 Joshua Bolton, son of Jim and Paula Bolton of Methuen, has been inducted into the Elon University chapter of the Beta Gamma Sigma business honor society. Bolton, a junior, majors in international business with a minor in Spanish.
06/07/11 Germany's leader is feted at the Obamas' fourth White House State Dinner. With full guest list.
06/06/11 LOS ANGELES -- IMAX Corporation and Paramount Pictures announced today that J.J. Abram's sci-fi coming of age thriller, Super 8, from writer/director J.J. Abrams and producer Steven Spielberg, will be released in the immersive IMAX format this Friday, June 10.
06/06/11 More Than 1 Billion People Are Hungry in the World Foreign Policy. Reader alert: my posting this is NOT meant to signal agreement, merely to alert readers that this thesis is now making the rounds. And I have to say this looks like horribly conducted research.
06/05/11 GRANITE QUARRY — Tall, straight and silver-haired, Lonny Earnhardt has the look of “Hollywood” — what many of his fellow Charlotte bus drivers call him. You see, his initials are “L.A.” Bu ...
05/29/11 Dr. Mary Walker, Robert F. Stryker among local recipients. View list of recipients.
05/25/11 U.S. food-price inflation may top the government's forecast as higher crop, meat, dairy and energy costs lead companies including Nestle SA, McDonald's Corp. and Whole Foods Market Inc. to boost prices.
05/18/11 Just when China venture goes sky high, Qiming Venture Partners has jumped in with a new $450 million fund and plans to raise an additional 700 million RMB ($108 million) fund.
05/17/11 By Shelley Smith ssmith@salisburypost.com SALISBURY — Robin Hayes, flown to Carolinas Medical Center in Charlotte last Thursday after she lost control of her car and drove under an 18-wheeler, is in fair condition. According to N.C. Stat ...
05/17/11 IMAX announced today that Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides will open in a record 402 IMAX theaters globally.
05/17/11 LOS ANGELES -- IMAX Corporation and The Walt Disney Studios announced today that the action fantasy adventure Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides will be released in the immersive IMAX 3D format to a record number of theatres worldwide this Friday, May 20th.
05/05/11 Celina firemen answered three alarms this week, the latest about 6:30 a.m. Wednesday, when a truck went to the scene of a blaze3 four miles east of Marilee, where a dwelling house on the Collie Philips home place was completely destroyed.
04/25/11 LOS ANGELES -- IMAX Corporation and Universal Pictures announced today that Fast Five will be released in the immersive IMAX format on Friday, April 29th. In this fifth installment, Vin Diesel and Paul Walker lead a reunion of returning all-stars from every chapter of the explosive franchise built on speed.
04/25/11 After plans to accelerate its software development initiatives, HP leased 393,776 square feet in two Moffett Towers office buildings in Sunnyvale, CA, where it plans to create a software innovation center. The new facility will consolidate several of the tech firm's offices across the Bay Area, including those at recently acquired Fortify and ArcSight, and will focus on the company's IT ...
04/21/11 THE PRESIDENT: Well, thank you so much, Facebook , for hosting this, first of all. (Applause.) My name is Barack Obama , and I'm the guy who got Mark to wear a jacket and tie. (Applause.) Thank you. (Laughter.) I'm very proud of that. (Laughter.)
04/20/11 Release Time: For Immediate Release Facebook Headquarters Palo Alto, California 1:58 P.M. PDT THE PRESIDENT: Well, thank you so much, Facebook, for hosting this, first of all. (Applause.) My name is Barack Obama, and I'm the guy who got Mark to wear a jacket and tie. (Applause.) Thank you. (Laughter.) I'm very proud of that. (Laughter.) MR. ZUCKERBERG: Second time ...
04/20/11 Here is a transcript of remarks by President Obama and those at a Facebook town hall at Facebook headquarters in Palo Alto, Calif. on April 20, 2011. The moderator is Mark Zuckerberg of Facebook. read more
04/20/11 The Associated Press April 18 Ventura County Star: "Spreading the pain " Under the heading "every little bit helps" comes the action of a state commission to end the practice of Senate and Assembly members getting taxpayer-funded vehicles. Voting 5-0 with one abstention, members of the Citizens Compensation Commission voted last week to eliminate the decades-old perk. Instead, California ...
04/03/11 The following businesses were inspected by the Alabama Department of Public Health before March 25. Scores are based on a 100-point system.
02/20/11 While the worst is now behind us, a number of people are now wondering if this is the right to buy a...
 09/28/10 The University of Texas is already known for having one of the first major school shootings in 1966 ...
06/07/10 (x-qualified in a playoff) (a-amateur) At Ansley Golf Club (28 players for 2 spots) Roswell, Ga. a- Russell Henley , Macon, Ga. 73-64-- 137 x-Mark Silvers, Savannah, Ga. 72-70-- 142 Failed to Qualify x-Chris Epperson, Hilton Head Island, S.C. 70-72-- 142 (1st alternate) Lee Williams , Alexander City, Ala. 76-69-- 145 (2nd alternate) Charles Frost , Charlotte, N.C. 75-70-- 145 Matthew Swan ... |