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World Prout Assembly (Free subscription) | 05/14/2008
... Philadelphia Nov. 14, 2003 First National Bank of Blanchardville, Blanchardville, Wis. May 9, 2003 Southern Pacific Bank, Torrance, Calif. Feb. 7, 2003 "When you get on that list it means the regulators are working more closely with you on a supervisory basis," says FDIC spokesman David Barr. "We're trying to work with the institution to recognize the problems and have them work out...
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News.com.au (Free subscription) | 05/13/2008
... She has one week left of her five-week drug rehabilitation program at exclusive Sydney clinic Southern Pacific Private Hospital, and it is believed Carey is also seeking treatment. Carey has rarely been seen at the 10th-floor spread since the arrest in January. Last month he was charged with three counts each of assaulting police and resisting arrest over the incident. Police allege...
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Dynamics of Cats (Free subscription) | 05/13/2008
Posted on: May 12, 2008 11:32 PM, by more random naval ponderingsThe aircraft carrier USS Lincoln has arrived in the Persian Gulf, where it briefly overlapped with the USS Truman - which has now left and is in the Med.The USS Washington has finally rounded the Cape and is in the southern Pacific, heading for Japan to replace the Kitty Hawk.The Kitty Hawk is in the Philippine Sea, with...
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Sacramento Bee (Free subscription) | 05/11/2008
... Legislature adopted the initiative and other reforms to break the political stranglehold of the Southern Pacific Railroad – dubbed "The Octopus" in a muckraking novel of the era. But the initiative's use as a major policy tool is of much more recent vintage, dating from the enactment of Proposition 13, the landmark property tax limit measure, 30 years ago next month. Proposition 13's...
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News.com.au (Free subscription) | 05/10/2008
... after spending last week together in Sydney. It is understood Ms Neilson had been at the beachside Southern Pacific Private Hospital in Sydney before the reunion with Carey. The treatment centre is a 34-bed live-in facility for patients battling alcohol, drug or depression problems. Ms Neilson's friend, Sabella Sugar, said she was happy that the pair were reunited. "I think they're...
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The Independent (Free subscription) | 05/10/2008
... his family living a hard-scrabble life in California until his father found a job with the Southern Pacific railroad. They moved to Tucson – then a dusty, furnace-hot backwater – and Fred spent many of his formative years concocting escape scenarios to get himself the hell out of Dodge (as they say in the American West).His brief career as a car thief was one such ruse. So, too, was...
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Sacramento Bee (Free subscription) | 05/04/2008
Ever since Atlanta developer Stan Thomas purchased the old Southern Pacific railyard in Sacramento, skeptics have questioned his "street cred" as an urban redevelopment whiz.
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The Stupid Shall Be Punished (Free subscription) | 04/30/2008
... The story goes on to accurately review aspects of submarine contributions to the war in the Southern Pacific. One thing the writer said at the end, though, surprised me: Last year while in Los Angeles I spoke to a group of American submariners. Many did not know of their predecessors' achievements in the war and none knew there was a base in Fremantle. If this is true, and if he was...
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Costa Rica Blogs - Newsfeeds (Free subscription) | 04/28/2008
by Rod Hughes For a long time, Osa residents on the southern Pacific peninsula have pleaded with Costa Rican health authorities for a new hospital to replace the antique they had. Now they do, the Tomas Casas Hospital in Ciudad Cores that opened Sunday. “Now we don't [...]
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Nasa (Free subscription) | 04/26/2008
Boosted by the influence of a larger climate event in the Pacific, one of the strongest La Niñas in many years is slowly weakening but continues to blanket the Pacific Ocean near the equator.
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YubaNet.com (Free subscription) | 04/22/2008
Boosted by the influence of a larger climate event in the Pacific, one of the strongest La Ninas in many years is slowly weakening but continues to blanket the Pacific Ocean near the equator, as shown by new sea-level height data collected by the U.S.-French Jason oceanographic satellite.
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Science Daily (Free subscription) | 04/22/2008
Boosted by the influence of a larger climate event in the Pacific, one of the strongest La Niñas in many years is slowly weakening but continues to blanket the Pacific Ocean near the equator, as shown by new sea-level height data collected by the U.S.-French Jason oceanographic satellite.
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Jet Propulsion Laboratory (Free subscription) | 04/21/2008
Boosted by the influence of a larger climate event in the Pacific, one of the strongest La Ninas in many years is slowly weakening but continues to blanket the Pacific Ocean near the equator.
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Boot Sale Sounds (Free subscription) | 04/20/2008
... 1965) was a popular musician and comedian. He was born in Long Beach, California. His father was a Southern Pacific railroad agent. He got his nickname by being so thin that he was compared to a railroad spike. At the age of eleven he got his first set of drums. As a teenager he played in bands that he formed himself. A chef in a railroad restaurant taught him how to use adapted pots...
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Carbon-Based (Free subscription) | 04/20/2008
Daily Telegraph ( UK ) : Scientists studying the icy depths of the sea around Antarctica have detected changes in salinity that could have profound effects on the world's climate and ocean currents. The scientists returned to Hobart on Thursday after a one-month voyage studying the Southern Ocean to see how it is changing and what those changes might mean for global climate patterns. Voyage...