Hindu (Free subscription) | yesterday
HYDERABAD: Mobile communications giant, UniverCell launched the Andhra Pradesh edition of its national speed SMS championship with the first round held at GVK Mall here on Tuesday, a press release from UniverCell said. Nearly 1,300 ...
People Daily (Free subscription) | yesterday
A 10-nation study indicated paint used in Mexican homes typically has nearly 52,000 parts per million (ppm) of lead, a chemical which endangers children's development, said a research group at a Tuesday press conference. "European countries began banning lead in the 1920s, while Mexico continues to produce lead paint even when there are alternatives," said Fernando Bejarano,...
Rantburg (Free subscription) | yesterday
[Iran Press TV Latest] Iran's prosecutor general has called for an investigation into corruption charges against the son of a high-ranking Iranian official. Mehdi Hashemi Rafsanjani, the son of Ayatollah Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani, the head of Iran's Expediency Council, has been accused of money laundering and fact fabrication. "If there are any charges against Mehdi Hashemi, he should be...
West Virginia Record (Free subscription) | yesterday
Miley CHARLESTON – House Speaker Rick Thompson has selected Delegate Tim Miley to chair the House Judiciary Committee. "Delegate Miley is a talented, experienced attorney and a dedicated delegate," Thompson said in a Tuesday press release. "I believe he will fairly and efficiently lead the policy discussions and debates that are central to the work of the House Judiciary...
My Simple Reviews (Free subscription) | yesterday
Donald Trump announced that Miss California, Carrie Prejean, will not lose her crown over her leaked "topless" photo. As Miss California Carrie Prejean's fate was being decided by Miss USA pageant owner Donald Trump, who called for a Tuesday morning press conference to announce if she'll keep her crown or will lose it, TMZ has released a new set of pictures that were taken last...
Mel's Internet Universe Weblog (Free subscription) | 12/04/2009
Got this press release from the SBH Foundation: Release of a Honolulu Rail Greenhouse Gas Emissions Analysis Tuesday, December 8, 2009 The Small Business Hawaii Entrepreneurial Education Foundation (SBH Foundation) will hold a press conference on the steps of Honolulu Hale, City Hall, Tuesday, December 8, 11:00 am to release a newly commissioned study, "Honolulu Rail...
The Michigan Daily (Free subscription) | 12/02/2009
Only Michigan legislators could be stupid enough to actually suggest that the state‘s budget crisis is anyone‘s fault but their own. Astoundingly, an op-ed in last Tuesday's Detroit Free Press written by Tim Bledsoe (D-Grosse Pointe) and Larry Deshazor (R-Portage) reveals a serious streak of denial in the state House of Representatives.
The Michigan Daily (Free subscription) | 12/02/2009
Only Michigan legislators could be stupid enough to actually suggest that the state‘s budget crisis is anyone‘s fault but their own. Astoundingly, an op-ed in last Tuesday's Detroit Free Press written by Tim Bledsoe (D-Grosse Pointe) and Larry Deshazor (R-Portage) reveals a serious streak of denial in the state House of Representatives.
