Monthly Archives: January 2011

It's Open season on tennis hopes

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Foxtel sources continue to insist that under the initial digital-channel rules introduced by the Howard government, the networks already have the power to use digital channels when listed sports events clash with news but do not want to do so because it would risk diminishing high-rating news audiences. The networks maintain their hands are tied until the new anti-siphoning legislation passes into law. The best result for viewers this year is that Stosur's matches, particularly, are mostly scheduled Read more [...]

Polk Home to offer free admission on Inauguration Day Saturday

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Inside this section:New resolve for Saint AnthonyPeter Cetera joins Symphony for Pops concertPolk Home to offer free admission on Inauguration Day SaturdayFrist Center offers free admission, extends hours to celebrate inaugurationTicket-holders advised to make alternate travel plansBrooke Lovett’s kindergarten class of Mt. Pleasant Elementary visits Holiday Acres. Courtesy photo Read more [...]

Real Estate Foreclosures Median Hits Under $25K in Wayne County (Detroit …

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Santa Barbara, CA  (MMD Newswire) January 13, 2011 -- The newest foreclosure trends analysis from RealtyStore shows Wayne County, Michigan foreclosure listings post a median price point below $25,000. RealtyStore (www.realtystore.com), the nation's leading provider of residential foreclosure listings and data, researched its database of 10,409 foreclosures recorded in Wayne County and found 2,769 currently listed for sale. Government sponsored enterprises, or GSE's, such as Freddie Mac or Fannie Read more [...]

Dubois, Buffalo listed as Top True Western Towns

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DUBOIS — In 1890, Butch Cassidy owned a small spread outside Dubois. He often came into town to buy food staples at Welty's General Store. Welty's doesn't sell food anymore, but you can still get other things there. And it's not the only place Butch would recognize if he were still around.That's one reason why Dubois is second among True West magazine's Top True Western Town 2011. Pendleton, Ore., came in at No. 1. The only other Wyoming town to make the list, Buffalo, came in at No. 7. The towns Read more [...]

Two Clarkson professors listed in H-index of living scientists

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POTSDAM – Clarkson University's Egon Matijevic, the Victor K. LaMer Professor of Colloid and Surface Science, and Evgeny Katz, the Milton Kerker Chair in Colloid Science, are listed in the H-index of living scientists. The H-index attempts to measure both the scientific productivity and the apparent scientific impact of a scientist. The index is based on the set of the scientist's most cited papers and the number of citations that they have received in other people's publications. At ranking Read more [...]

Housing plan turned down

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Published at 19:38, Thursday, 13 January 2011 A PLAN for 17 houses in Dearham has been thrown out because the estate would be too near the village’s grade-one listed church. John Robson Ltd Properties wanted to build the houses at Wilson Farm, off Main Street.But Allerdale council’s development panel unanimously rejected the plan on Tuesday.Officers recommended refusal because they felt there were more suitable sites in the village, the scheme would be detrimental Read more [...]

The Most Expensive Celebrity Real Estate For Sale

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Celebrities are a picky bunch when it comes to buying homes. Among the amenities they may regard as necessities: screening rooms to watch their celluloid selves, entertainment spaces to host A-list parties and elaborately equipped gyms to keep those tabloid-gracing abs rock-hard. Other must-haves are high-tech security systems and secluded locations.“The home really should be set off the street or down a private driveway,” explains Jade Mills, a Realtor with Coldwell Banker Previews International Read more [...]

Nine Dogs crack NHL draft list

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It's no fluke that the Saint John Sea Dogs are ranked No. 1 overall in Canada among major junior hockey teams. That lofty status was validated Monday when nine Sea Dogs appeared on the release of the NHL Central Scouting's midterm rankings for draft-eligible North American skaters."It's pretty impressive," said Saint John head coach Gerard Gallant. "Obviously our scouting staff did an Read more [...]

List names people with warrants

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The long arm of the law now reaches into every Carson City nook with Internet access.More than 3,300 warrants — listing a person's name, age, charge and bail amount — are now available online by visiting www.ccsheriff.com and clicking on “Carson City's Most Wanted,” said Sheriff Ken Furlong. Every active Carson City Sheriff's Office warrant, from misdemeanor traffic citations to two felony murder warrants related to a 1999 shooting, are listed alphabetically and in a searchable PDF format. Read more [...]