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General Hugh Shelton Elected Chairman of Red Hat Board of Directors Monday, August 30, 2010 @ 7:33AMFormer Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff and U.S. Presidential Advisor Tapped to Guide Red Hat B...
General Hugh Shelton Elected Chairman of Red Hat Board of Directors Monday, August 30, 2010 @ 7:06AMRALEIGH, N.C.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Red Hat, Inc., the world's leading provider of open source solutions, today announced General H. Hugh Shelton (U.S. Army Retired) has been elected to serve as chairman of Red Hat's board of directors.
Church briefs Friday, August 27, 2010 @ 12:43PMRiver Valley local church briefs: Unity ordains Laity Pastors Unity Assembly of God recently ordained a group of its membership as Laity Pastors.
30th Anniversary Edition of Marine Military Expo Set for Quantico, Virginia, September 28 - 30 Friday, August 27, 2010 @ 6:45AMThe 30th Anniversary edition of the world's largest military exposition focusing on enhanced capabilities for expeditionary forces will be presented at Marine Corps Base, Quantico, Virginia, September 28 - 30.
Bond revoked for man accused of stolen valor Thursday, August 26, 2010 @ 7:46AMA man accused of pretending to be a war veteran and wearing war medals he didn't earn is back in jail after a judge revoked his bond for violating the terms of his earlier release.
Nevada briefs Wednesday, August 25, 2010 @ 1:51PMLAS VEGAS (AP) — A Clark County welfare eligibility worker and her husband have been charged with stealing nearly $100,000 in taxpayer money meant for housing Las Vegas poor people.
PennWell Acquires Fire Apparatus Magazine Friday, August 20, 2010 @ 2:40PMPennWell Corporation, a diversified global media and information company, announced today that it has acquired Fire Apparatus & Emergency Equipment magazine and the website FireMagazine.com. Â Financial terms of the sale were not disclosed.
‘Helpful Friends’ to raffle batik quilt Tuesday, August 17, 2010 @ 12:07AMOn the first and third Mondays of every month, 25 women from Clayton and Henry counties meet at Quilts and Fixins in Jonesboro, pull out their quilting pins and needles, and try to do some good in the world.
Gay former Army officer from Morton wants policy to end Saturday, August 14, 2010 @ 3:05PMMORTON - Standing before the Loggers' Jubilee field on Friday afternoon where the lawnmower races were to take place later that night, former Army Capt. Jonathan Hopkins said it's time for the best, most powerful military in the world to allow gays to serve in the armed forces.
Watchdog update: What's happened since Trib investigations Wednesday, August 4, 2010 @ 9:37PMHere's what has happened since the Tribune launched various investigations, including updates, official actions and reactions, some new laws, and some cases where we are still watching and waiting. Lake County's DNA doubts What we found: In December 2008, the Tribune detailed how Lake County prosecutors were pressing ahead on three cases, including one against Jerry Hobbs, despite DNA evidence ...
Heroes , taxes and WikiLeaks Friday, July 30, 2010 @ 2:23PMHeroes , taxes and WikiLeaks
Columbia Value and Restructuring Fund Q2 Portfolio Update: Buy HIG, WCRX, WY Monday, July 19, 2010 @ 4:56PMColumbia Value and Restructuring Fund released their second quarter portfolio. The fund initiated three new positions and exited from 6 other positions. This is the Q2 portfolio update. Read more » »
Heroes’ Welcome: Somber ceremony honors contributions of veterans Saturday, July 10, 2010 @ 1:26PMSlowly, they gathered together and shared their names — men and women, young and old, fleet and hobbled — conjuring images from history and headlines: World War II, Korea, Vietnam, Iraq and Afghanistan.
Leadership changes: Maj. Gen. Dana Pittard takes charge of Fort Bliss Saturday, July 10, 2010 @ 1:14AMFORT BLISS -- Maj. Gen. Dana Pittard took command of Fort Bliss on Friday morning. The former El Pasoan and Eastwood High School graduate replaces Maj. Gen. Howard Bromberg, who was the post's commander for 2 1/2 years. Bromberg's next assignment has yet to be announced. ›› Change of command photos ›› Faces & Places |
Rain, nervousness on the ground before air show Tuesday, July 6, 2010 @ 4:29PMPAYNE SPRINGS — It was the rainy night before the scheduled Sixth Annual Thunder Over Cedar Creek Lake Air Show last Saturday.
Couple helps military, police, firefighters Saturday, June 26, 2010 @ 6:22PMThat won't be thunder you hear rumbling up Main Street at about 11 a.m. tomorrow. Wendi Winters — The Capital Ted and Beth Levitt, left, owners of Chick & Ruth’s Delly in downtown Annapolis, show off the Faces of Valor USA Tribute Car that will lead the Faces of Valor USA 2010 Motorcycle Ride parade tomorrow morning.
White House Appoints 2010-2011 Class of White House Fellows Tuesday, June 22, 2010 @ 1:21PMWASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, the White House announced the appointment of 13 outstanding men and women to serve as White House Fellows. The White House Fellows come from diverse backgrounds, varied professions and all of the 2010-2011 Fellows have shown a strong commitment to public service and leadership. The 2010-2011 class of Fellows and their biographies are included below. “This year’s White ...
Qanta Ahmed, MD: Israel and the Flotilla: On the Dangers of a Binary View Sunday, June 20, 2010 @ 9:28PMWhen will we understand that Israel's security problem is everyone's security problem, that a threatened Jew is a threatened Muslim?
OBITUARIES Thursday, June 17, 2010 @ 3:05AMLinda Axtell The memorial service will be held at 11 a.m. Friday, June 18, at Poole-Larsen Funeral Home in Eugene for Linda Marie Axtell of Eugene, who died June 13 of liver failure. She was 77. Axtell was born June 9, 1933, in Moorpark, Calif., to Oran and Florence Tilden …
Milano takes command at Army training post in SC Wednesday, June 16, 2010 @ 12:52PMFORT JACKSON, S.C. - The new commanding general at the Army's largest training post said Wednesday he wants to focus on teaching soldiers to handle everything from high-intensity combat to diplomacy with civilians around the world.
From Sunday: Serious crimes rare at Fox River Mall in Grand Chute, Post-Crescent review finds Monday, June 14, 2010 @ 6:49AMGRAND CHUTE — In the many years she has worked at Fox River Mall, Lisa Krueger has never feared for her safety. Whether walking to and from the mall at night or delivering a deposit to a bank, Krueger said, storeowners and employees know that the mall's public safety officers are present.
Serious crimes rare at Fox River Mall in Grand Chute, Post-Crescent review finds Sunday, June 13, 2010 @ 4:29AMIn the many years she has worked at Fox River Mall, Lisa Krueger has never feared for her safety. They have security outside all the time, said Krueger, who manages a kiosk. Id say the last 15 years they have always been around.
Veterans honored in Memorial Day ceremony Tuesday, June 1, 2010 @ 7:28AMMore than 150 people attended a Memorial Day ceremony in the Richmond Cemetery during which veterans of from World War II through the Gulf Wars and the War on Terror were honored. “Your presence here today shows you care and that you wish to express gratitude to those who sacrificed,” retired Army Lt. Gen. Robert Yerks of Richmond told the crowd. “We honor the stainless sacrifice of all those ...
The American Legion and Military Channel Launch 'American Heroes' Vignettes Honoring Those Who Served in Iraq ... Wednesday, May 26, 2010 @ 7:36AMread more
The American Legion and Military Channel Launch 'American Heroes' Vignettes Honoring Those Who Served in Iraq ... Wednesday, May 26, 2010 @ 7:25AMThe 'American Heroes' Vignettes Premiere During Military Channel's Live Coverage of the National Memorial Day Parade on May 31st
Wilson's fire science grads saturate KC area Friday, May 21, 2010 @ 9:55AMBy ALAN HOSKINS , Kansan Contributor Check the rosters of just about any fire department in the greater Kansas City metro area and in all likelihood you’ll find a graduate of Kansas City Kansas Community College – all products of Mike Wilson’s Fire Science program. “Shawnee Mission, Leavenworth, Fort Leavenworth, Kansas City, Mo., it doesn’t matter, just about every department has one of our ...
Slain Toledo police officers honored Thursday, May 20, 2010 @ 5:28AMBy BRIDGET THARP BLADE STAFF WRITER It's been three years since Larraine Dressel became an honored guest at the annual police memorial ceremony after her son, Toledo Police Detective Keith Dressel, was killed in the line of duty. The public remembrance is a comfort, but Mrs. Dressel said her family was recently forced to confront the pain of the detective's absence from their lives after ...
George Soros Q1 Portfolio Update Tuesday, May 18, 2010 @ 11:39AMBillionaire investor George Soros just released his Q1 portfolio holdings. As usually, Soros has large portfolio turnovers. Among the 821 stocks he owns, 280 are new positions from the first quarter. These are the details. Read more » »
The Hundred Club honors police officers, firefighters Friday, May 14, 2010 @ 7:20PMBy John M. Guilfoil, Globe Staff Ten police officers and firefighters were honored Wednesday night for their service to their communities and as soldiers, sailors, Marines, and airmen who have served in Iraq or Afghanistan.
Youth Radio -- Youth Media International: Repealing Don't Ask Don't Tell By August Friday, May 14, 2010 @ 2:29PMOriginally published on Youthradio.org, the premier source for youth generated news throughout the globe. By: Joseph Christopher Rocha This week I joined hundreds of gay...
'Stolen valor' phony unmasked by police sgt. Friday, May 14, 2010 @ 3:34AMWORCESTER - A Millbury man in a Marine uniform with a chest full of medals walked past the wrong guy one night two years ago in The Irish Times bar.
No 'D-Day' in Kandahar offensive Thursday, May 13, 2010 @ 8:08PMU.S.-led military operations in and around the Afghan city of Kandahar in the next months will look markedly less militaristic than this year's offensive in Marjah, top U.S. officials said Thursday.
Perini Launches Firm Dedicated to Public Relations Thursday, May 6, 2010 @ 2:05AMMichael Perini, a veteran public relations counselor and former director of the very popular NORAD Santa Tracking Program, has launched a new firm specifically to take public relations advice and counsel to new levels.
US veteran charged in airline bomb hoax Wednesday, April 28, 2010 @ 3:01PMA decorated US veteran of the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan was charged Wednesday with making a false bomb threat causing the emergency diversion of a Delta flight from Paris.
How a local 'war hero' went AWOL Saturday, April 24, 2010 @ 10:29PMA Bucks County war hero has vanished, leaving behind debts exceeding a half-million dollars, an unfinished McMansion on three acres, and a criminal inquiry into the deceit of Andrew Alexander Diabo.
How a local 'war hero' went AWOL Saturday, April 24, 2010 @ 10:29PMA Bucks County war hero has vanished, leaving behind debts exceeding a half-million dollars, an unfinished McMansion on three acres, and a criminal inquiry into the deceit of Andrew Alexander Diabo.
N.J. veteran of Iraq war who is Muslim sues military contractors for discrimination Thursday, April 22, 2010 @ 4:23AMMETUCHEN -- After serving two years in Iraq with the National Guard, a decorated New Jersey veteran claims in a federal discrimination case that she was called a "spy" and "terrorist" when she returned to civilian duty with military contractors...
Five Elementary School Students Honored with AAA Lifesaving Medal for their Heroic Actions Wednesday, April 21, 2010 @ 9:30AMAAA School Safety Patrol celebrates 90th anniversary in nation's capital by honoring students who saved the life of another
Around your town Monday, April 12, 2010 @ 1:40AMMembers of Sierra Vista Elks Lodge #2065 recently donated $300 to the Saint Vincent de Paul Food bank. This was in addition to more than 1,200 pounds of food donated during the past year. Pictured from left, Food Bank assistant Bob McIntosh; Elks Lodge Food Bank committee chairman Alice Hart; and Food Bank director Stan Garner. Photo courtesy Elks Around Your Town lists nonprofit events open to ...
Rotary Club honors four deputies Thursday, April 8, 2010 @ 10:04AMThe Rotary Club of Cincinnati is honoring four members of the Hamilton County Sheriff’s Office Thursday.
RP stocks down on profit-taking Thursday, April 8, 2010 @ 2:46AM(UPDATE) Local stocks took a breather on Thursday after several days of setting new multi-year highs as investors mimicked the profit-taking in Wall Street.
GOP picks candidates for County Board Thursday, April 1, 2010 @ 8:36PMMadison County Republicans picked two newcomers to run as the GOP candidates for the County Board race in November. Katherine M. Smith of Foster Township and David George of Wood River were selected Wednesday night by the Madison County Republican Party to run against the Democratic ticket.
Xignite Launches On-Demand Bond Data with CUSIP Identifiers Tuesday, March 23, 2010 @ 6:33AMSAN MATEO, Calif.----Xignite, Inc., the leading cloud services provider of on-demand global financial market data and application components, today announced the immediate availability of XigniteBondMaster, an on-demand web service delivering data covering over 125,000 U.S. corporate bonds, with CUSIP identifiers.
Seven years after Iraq invasion, an Army transformed Sunday, March 21, 2010 @ 12:16AMNasser Hempel spent 11 years in a Texas prison before joining the Army Reserves, an experience that has helped him succeed. Slideshow | Blog | More military
Making peace with his war experience Wednesday, March 17, 2010 @ 2:04AMLong after the chaos, the searing pain, the agonizing days of rehab and the tortured, sleepless nights, Tate Mallory — a civilian contractor injured in Iraq — finally understands. He is a hero.
Kevin Kemmerling new sergeant at Porterville Substation Monday, March 15, 2010 @ 12:37PMA Springville man is among four Tulare County Sheriff’s Deputies who will be promoted to Sergeant this morning. Sheriff Bill Wittman announced that a ceremony will be held at 10 a.m. today to promote two Operations and two Corrections Sergeants....
Italian Stocks: Impregilo, Piaggio, Pop. Milano, Recordati Monday, March 15, 2010 @ 9:32AMMarch 15 (Bloomberg) -- Italy’s benchmark FTSE MIB Index declined 38.49, or 0.2 percent, to 22,526.70 as of 1:22 p.m. in Milan. The following stocks were among the most active on the Italian market today.
BEN column - Save your breath, clown!; Marcella's baby is home!; Walnut Street Hobby House; Cornwell Drive light update Sunday, March 14, 2010 @ 11:27PMGood morning! Is water-soaked better than snowed-in?
Bob Arndt entering Lawrence sheriff race Wednesday, March 10, 2010 @ 7:34AMMOULTON — “Arndt you ready for a change?” That’s Lawrence County Democratic sheriff candidate Bob Arndt’s slogan. “I have the passion to serve and the abilities to run an effective and efficient sheriff’s office,” said Arndt, 61, of Moulton.
Albert T. Schmith, 75; career Army officer, dean at Johns Hopkins Tuesday, March 9, 2010 @ 9:32PMProvidence native wasdean of students at Hopkins from late '70s to early '80s