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Owners advertise to raise awareness Saturday, December 27, 2008 @ 12:30PMUNL Journalism Student KIMBALL - Two years ago, Sue Worker and her husband, Kent, purchased the then-dilapidated and abandoned Wheat Growers Hotel in Kimball.
With social networking profiles, online privacy to get scarcer Saturday, December 27, 2008 @ 12:19PMCHICAGO -- In the online social networking age, privacy is a precious commodity, as growing numbers of people leave more digital footprints at the places where they socialize, shop and catch up on current events. And it’s going to get rarer.
Dr. Zakhary recognized for service Saturday, December 27, 2008 @ 12:01PMThe Jackson County Memorial Hospital Board of Trustees met in regular session Monday at which time the board approved a resolution and presented Dr. M. George Zakhary with a plaque to for his service and contribution to Jackson County Memorial Hospital while serving as Chief of Staff from January 2007 through December 2008.
Broadways Marketing Turns Interactive Saturday, December 27, 2008 @ 11:36AMTo fill more seats, theater producers are stepping up their online presence in an effort to spread word of mouth among Internet users.
The new apple of my eye Saturday, December 27, 2008 @ 11:27AMBy Martin Hansen . Published: 17th Nov 2008, 16:33:52. Would you swap your dusty Acorn for a polished Apple computer? Martin Hansen has been checking out the world of Steve Jobs and his range of shiny kit.
Reviving art deco designs Saturday, December 27, 2008 @ 9:51AMArt deco was one of the shortest-lived design periods in history, but the style never seems to go quietly, or for long. James Caughman explains why.
A great time to shop - if you have money Saturday, December 20, 2008 @ 5:32PMDespite the lousy economy, some shoppers are taking advantage of bargains.
Rene Sanchez: A town square for the 21st century Saturday, December 20, 2008 @ 5:29PMA new series of blogs on our website taps into the collective wisdom of the community.
Turn left now: ‘sat nav’ finds store bargains Saturday, December 20, 2008 @ 4:07PMThe high street is fighting back with high-tech devices to lure customers away from the internet and back into shops.
Wolverhampton University Business School Saturday, December 20, 2008 @ 3:16PM Age: 76.
Liverpool University/Laureate Online Education Saturday, December 20, 2008 @ 3:03PM Age: 8.
Sheffield Hallam University, Faculty of Organisation and Management Saturday, December 20, 2008 @ 2:57PM Age: 4.
Hertfordshire University Business School Saturday, December 20, 2008 @ 2:46PM Age: 30.
Edge Hill University Business School Saturday, December 20, 2008 @ 2:46PM Age: Edge Hill University has been teaching business since 1990 but has only recently taken awarded its own degrees.
GoSystems is the New Way to Automate and Organize Your Small Business Thursday, December 18, 2008 @ 4:11PMWith our current economic outlook, a successful business needs much more than an attractive web site in order to compete with other companies. As more and more businesses are turning to the internet as a means to increase their clientele, Normal Kings, Inc., based in Middletown, Connecticut, is helping these businesses clarify their goals, generate internet traffic, boost their revenues, manage ...
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette seeks to extend buyout offers to all Newspaper Guild members Thursday, December 18, 2008 @ 4:04PMThe Pittsburgh Post-Gazette is seeking to extend “voluntary separation agreements” to all its employees who are represented by the Pittsburgh Newspapers Guild.
Prodea Systems Introduces the First Managed Service Delivery Platform That Truly Unites Technology and People Thursday, December 18, 2008 @ 3:56PMProdea Systems, a young Texas based company near Dallas, has announced availability of its ground-breaking, fully managed digital lifestyle command center.
GoSystems is the New Way to Automate and Organize Your Small Business Thursday, December 18, 2008 @ 3:50PM MIDDLETOWN, Conn.----With our current economic outlook, a successful business needs much more than an attractive web site in order to compete with other companies. As more and more businesses are turning to the internet as a means to increase their clientele, Normal Kings, Inc., based in Middletown, Connecticut, is helping these businesses clarify their goals, generate internet traffic, boost ...
Southwestern Energy Announces Capital Program and Guidance for 2009 Thursday, December 18, 2008 @ 3:30PM Cost Fayetteville Shale Play
Maryland Astronaut to Fly on Next Space Shuttle Mission Thursday, December 18, 2008 @ 3:28PMMaryland Astronaut to Fly on Next Space Shuttle Mission
Toy collector inspires memories Tuesday, December 16, 2008 @ 4:23AMPaul Schupka is doing it again. For the past two years, Schupska has been bringing back countless memories with his antique collections of everything from toys to baseball memorabilia.
‘Just A Little Leaner’ Tuesday, December 16, 2008 @ 4:12AMIt’s been a perfect storm. That’s where local automobile dealers believe they’ve found themselves as a combination of factors have caused the ‘Big Three’ auto makers, with which each one is associated, to find themselves in a perilous financial situation.
Web house hunts: You are there Tuesday, December 16, 2008 @ 3:26AMAs soft music plays in the background, visitors to the posh lakeside home in Volusia County stroll leisurely through the five-bedroom, 5 1/2 -bathroom house.
India to get WiMax-ready devices Tuesday, December 16, 2008 @ 3:23AMNEW DELHI, INDIA: At a telecommunication conference, Sriram Viswanathan, VP and GM—WiMax Program Office, Intel announced that Intel Corp is working with Indian service providers (SPs) and device manufacturers to help bring WiMax-ready notebooks and netbooks to the India market segment mid-2009.
TAG Heuer to retail products online Wednesday, December 10, 2008 @ 7:16AMBullish on the potential of the internet as an economical selling and distribution model besides a potent marketing one, Swiss watchmaker TAG Heuer — part of French luxury goods group Louis Vuitton Moet Hennessy (LVMH) — is planning to retail its products online.
Platform as a Standard Wednesday, December 10, 2008 @ 7:12AMNearly five years ago, I wrote a white paper that resonated around the industry like a three-point shot clanging off the front of the rim as time expired. A "brick," in the vernacular of basketball; nonetheless, I view it as some of my finest work. The paper, "The New Garage," takes as its premise that cloud computing and platforms would be the next big thing in our business.
Economic slump sacks staffs Wednesday, December 10, 2008 @ 7:01AMNEW YORK — The NFL pays its players billions of dollars a year and fans pack its stadiums every week. But even the deep-pocketed league is shedding jobs.
Akamai Powers Dynamic Automotive Web Site Vehix.com Wednesday, December 10, 2008 @ 7:00AMAkamai Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ: AKAM), the leader in powering rich media, dynamic transactions and enterprise applications online, and Vehix, a multi-platform digital automotive network, today announced that Akamas Dynamic Site Accelerator service is accelerating its automotive web site.
Dec 10th Wednesday, December 10, 2008 @ 7:00AMCambridge digital technology hothouse, Green Cathedral, has spun out a new video sharing web site that could do for families what Facebook has done for friends.
Cisco to Share Report Reviewing Security Incidents of 2008, Emerging Threats for 2009 Wednesday, December 10, 2008 @ 7:00AM Cisco Systems, Inc.
Trion World Network Appoints Two Industry Veterans to Executive Positions Wednesday, December 10, 2008 @ 7:00AM REDWOOD CITY, Calif.----Trion World Network , the publisher and developer of connected games and entertainment, today announced the appointment of two gaming industry veterans to executive leadership positions.
Liberator Medical Announces $500,000 Stock Buy-Back Wednesday, December 10, 2008 @ 7:00AM Liberator Medical Holdings, Inc. announces that its Board of Directors has approved a $500,000 stock buy-back program. The authorization enables management to purchase up to $500,000 of common stock, through open market transactions at its discretion, over the next twelve months.
Extension Day Pays Off For Shuttle and Station Crews Tuesday, November 25, 2008 @ 7:26PMThe mission extension day has paid off for the shuttle and station crews as well as the ground teams Tuesday. The crews are ahead of schedule with transfer activity.
General Business News Tuesday, November 25, 2008 @ 7:02PMOnline Telematics Service Provider, Cybit, has announced the first UK order for its new Fleetstar Logistics telematics solution from specialist commodities haulier QD Logistics, which will implement the solution across its fleet of Volvo, Mercedes and DAF vehicles that operate internationally.
Holiday Gift Plan? Bake, Swap, Wait, Shop Vintage Tuesday, November 25, 2008 @ 6:42PMCHICAGO - Baking, bartering, scouring consignment shops and waiting until the last minute for bigger bargains are strategies being used by recession-wary Americans who still want to give gifts this holiday season.
Australian Skilled Vacancies Index -4.8% In Nov Vs Oct Tuesday, November 25, 2008 @ 6:36PMCANBERRA (Dow Jones)--An index of job vacancies for skilled workers in Australia decreased by 4.8% in November from October, and was 29.1% lower from a year ago, the Department of Employment said Wednesday.
Forecaster Lops 10 Pct Off 2009 Online Ad Estimate Tuesday, November 25, 2008 @ 6:12PMA marketing research firm is dimming its Internet advertising outlook for the next four years, the latest sign of the more austere times looming for the high-tech sector.
Skiers plan to slalom around new baggage fees Tuesday, November 25, 2008 @ 5:51PMWhen Bill Getty helped organize a ski trip for fellow MBA students at Northwestern University, he told them to leave one thing behind — their skis.
Masisa S.A. Announces a Conference Call to Discuss Q3 2008 Monday, November 24, 2008 @ 1:19PM Masisa S.A. , a leading Latin American producer of wood boards for furniture, will hold its quarterly conference call on Monday, December 1, 2008 at 10:00 a.m. New York Time . The Company will discuss Results for the quarter ended on September 30, 2008.
Boomers Driving Makeover of American Volunteerism Saturday, November 22, 2008 @ 4:46AM(ARA) - Baby boomers have been rewriting American culture for decades. Now, as the first wave of retiring boomers leaves the work force and the next wave is reaching the 55-plus mark, they are redefining yet another great American institution - volunteerism.
Van Dalfsens downtown Wausau clothing store closes Saturday, November 22, 2008 @ 4:35AMVan Dalfsens designer clothing store closed its doors at the close of business Friday with co-owners Heather and Shawn Van Dalfsen having decided to pursue new opportunities.
Local auto dealers, communities fear fall of Big Three, possible ripple effects Saturday, November 22, 2008 @ 4:19AMThe owner of Dempsey Dodge Chrysler Jeep in Plano is nearly out of marketing techniques.
White House 2009 Saturday, November 22, 2008 @ 2:54AMWASHINGTON -- Michelle Obama says she wants the White House to feel full of energy.
Review: TeleNav Shotgun internet connected personal navigation device Monday, November 17, 2008 @ 9:50AMLast week TeleNav announced their new Shotgun personal navigation device (PND). The Shotgun takes the tried and true TeleNav navigation software (found on many carrier phones as AT&T Navigator, Sprint Navigation, etc.) and places it on a very nice piece of hardware. I was sent an evaluation unit to check out and wanted to offer a few first impressions, along with plenty of device pics and ...
Basic SEO Concepts For Novice Webmasters Monday, November 17, 2008 @ 9:32AMA website is a perfect tool to increase your popularity on the Web. Instead of focusing too much on chats and forum postings, it is best to put up your own persona with an online page that is accessible to the online masses.
Adobe enhances Flash and developer tools Monday, November 17, 2008 @ 9:21AMAdobe has used its MAX 2008 show to announce new Flash technologies which it claims can speed up development. The releases offer a complete set of tools designed to help in the development of web applications, but also content and video.
Brasil Telecom Signs Contract for Convergys Dynamic Decisioning Solution Monday, November 17, 2008 @ 9:14AM CINCINNATI & BRASÍLIA----Convergys Corporation , a global leader in relationship management, announced today that Brasil Telecom S.A. , one of the largest telecommunications companies in South America, has signed a one-year agreement for Convergys’ Dynamic Decisioning Solution.
Tengion CEO Dr. Steven Nichtberger Wins Ernst & Young National Entrepreneur Of The Year(R) Award Monday, November 17, 2008 @ 9:05AM Tengion, Inc., a clinical stage biotechnology company focused on the development of neo-organs and neo-tissues, today announced that its Co-founder, President and Chief Executive Officer, Steven Nichtberger, M.D., has received the prestigious Ernst & Young national Entrepreneur Of The Year® award in the Emerging Company category.
Black Friday and Cyber Monday Sales Are Projected to Grow 1.2% and 2.4% Respectively This Year According to BDO ... Monday, November 17, 2008 @ 9:04AM CHICAGO----According to a new study conducted after the financial market meltdown by BDO Seidman, LLP, one of the nation’s leading accounting and consulting organizations, chief marketing officers at leading U.S. retailers expect “Black Friday” sales will grow 1.2 percent this holiday season.
ATG Launches ATG Commerce Suite 9 Monday, November 17, 2008 @ 9:03AM CAMBRIDGE, Mass.----ATG , the premier provider of e-commerce software and of platform-neutral optimization services, today announced the availability of ATG Commerce Suite 9, the newest version of the company’s comprehensive, flexible, highly scalable e-commerce suite that drives every phase of a personalized online shopping experience.