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Major festival will mark Anglo-French wartime alliance Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 3:20AMA WEEK-LONG festival to celebrate a wartime Anglo-French alliance is being held in York.
Petraeus hands over Afghan command to Allen Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 2:10AMU.S. Gen. John Allen has taken over command of American and coalition forces in Afghanistan from Gen. David Petraeus.
Killing of adviser another blow to Afghan leader Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 1:57AMGunmen strapped with explosives killed a close adviser to President Hamid Karzai and a member of parliament in the latest high-profile insurgent strike against the Afghan leader's inner circle.
Hearts: Jason Holt has a taste for Europe Friday, July 15, 2011 @ 6:18AMJASON Holt hopes a European adventure with Hearts this year will help him add to both his first-team career and his air miles.
Middle East Online Friday, July 15, 2011 @ 6:16AMThe climate problem has moved from the abstract to the very real in the last eighteen months. Instead of charts and graphs about what will happen someday, we’ve got real-time video: first Russia burning, then Texas and Arizonaon fire.
The Euro ceases to exist as a currency. Friday, July 15, 2011 @ 4:12AMThe Euro ceases to exist as a currency. Enter a more detailed explanation of the event. Give your thoughts of why or why not you think the even will happen. Let people know why you think this is important. This will posted to the message boards automatically.
Indonesia warns planes to avoid routes near volcano Friday, July 15, 2011 @ 2:15AMIndonesian transport ministry has warned planes to avoid flight routes near a volcano, which has been erupted, in North Sulawesi, a senior official told Xinhua Friday.
13 global cities top in luxury home prices Thursday, July 14, 2011 @ 11:22PMThe gap between the performance of Europe and Asia's top cities has narrowed.
Obituaries for July 15, 2011 Thursday, July 14, 2011 @ 11:00PMMETRO
Enid hosts state AFA convention Thursday, July 14, 2011 @ 10:02PMOklahoma’s four Air Force Association chapters will be represented as Enid hosts the organization’s state convention today and Saturday. Scott Northcutt, president of Enid’s AFA Chapter 214, said he expects “probably 40 to 50 people” from the state’s four chapters to attend.
201 furloughed United pilots may get job offers Thursday, July 14, 2011 @ 8:43PMContinental recalled all of its 148 furloughed pilots earlier this year. United currently has 1,437 on furlough.
FORMER AIRLINE SALES AGENT SENTENCED IN MANHATTAN FEDERAL COURT TO 29 MONTHS IN PRISON FOR FAKE TICKET VOUCHER PONZI ... Thursday, July 14, 2011 @ 8:42PMPREET BHARARA, the United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, announced that VICTORIA SCARDIGNO, a former sales agent for Continental Airlines at Newark Liberty International Airport in New Jersey, was sentenced today to 29 months in prison for her participation in a $1 million Ponzi scheme involving the sale of hundreds of fake airline ticket vouchers.
Kilpatrick Townsend Adds Two Leading Environmental Attorneys to the Firms Expanding Washington, D.C. Office Thursday, July 14, 2011 @ 7:49PMPotomac - Kilpatrick Townsend & Stockton announced today the addition of attorneys Julie Domike and Alec Zacaroli to its highly-recognized Environmental Team. Ms. Domike joins as Partner and Mr. Zacaroli joins as Counsel.
United Pilots: Recall of Up to 200 Pilots "Welcome" News Thursday, July 14, 2011 @ 6:10PMContact: Dave Kelly, United Master Executive Council, +1-847-292-1708 (office), +1-708-704-5648 (cell), david.kelly@alpa.org
Auction Albuquerque - Bid Daddy Auctions Announces 400 Items are Available for Bidding for 07-12-2011 Auction Monday, July 11, 2011 @ 5:43PMFor Immediate ReleaseAlbuquerque,NM PITCH ENGINE July 11, 2011 Auctions In Albuquerque - Bid Daddy Auctions Announces 400 Items are Available for Bidding at this weeks auction at our Albuquerque auction house at 4814 Hardware Drive NE, Albuquerque, NM. States owner and general manager Mario G. Romero, "We are holding our 35th auction since we opened our doors and we could not be more excited ...
New Zealand's new record coldest day Monday, July 11, 2011 @ 2:34PMClimate scientists trawling through old records have unearthed the coldest day ever recorded in New Zealand.
NZ's temperature record hits new low - minus 25.6degC Monday, July 11, 2011 @ 2:26PMClimate scientists trawling through old records have unearthed the coldest day ever recorded in New Zealand.The previous lowest recorded daily minimum temperature record was minus 21.6degC, recorded at Ophir in Central Otago in...
This is a Backgrounder On China Monday, July 11, 2011 @ 1:54PMAbstract: The expansion of the People’s Liberation Army Navy (PLAN) is in many ways a logical and even forgone conclusion. China is the world’s second-largest economy; its heavy dependence on trade inevitably makes the seas of growing importance to national well-being.
Air traffic control system at crossroads Saturday, July 9, 2011 @ 11:58PMWASHINGTON -- The Federal Aviation Administration is creating a new air traffic system that officials say will be as revolutionary for civil aviation as was the advent of radar six decades ago. But the program is at a crossroads. It's getting harder to pry money out of Congress.
Shop Smart: Spend your airline frequent-flier miles wisely Saturday, July 9, 2011 @ 11:50PMCollecting frequent-flier miles is easy because many credit cards offer air miles as rewards for all types of purchases. But spending those accumulated miles on travel is more difficult, according to Consumer Reports Money Adviser. Because airlines have a limited number of seats allocated to rewards use, it's not easy to book a dream vacation paid for by points.
Cruising the dial on the keyboard Saturday, July 9, 2011 @ 11:14PMI believe I suffer from a mild case of attention deficit order, as I am easily distracted, especially when performing tedious tasks at work.I need quiet when I write a feature story, but lately I find myself wearing ear buds while I'm typing up copy for the Travel and Real Estate sections. The heads...
Travel news in brief Saturday, July 9, 2011 @ 11:01PMLake Erie islands tugboat cruise
Janesville surgeon's trip to help hurt soldiers reinforces war’s reality Saturday, July 9, 2011 @ 4:11PMJanesville orthopedic surgeon Dan Sellman’s recent two-week military service at National Naval Medical Center in Bethesda, Md., provided him a new perspective on war and the stress his medical colleagues are under.
Blog » Recruiting Saturday, July 9, 2011 @ 12:47PMSALT LAKE CITY, Utah, July 10, 2011 — The locomotive carrying the most mythic man to ever play a game charted a straight path through the dark night across a naked desert.
A gift fit for a king Saturday, July 9, 2011 @ 12:46PMHow a present from the Harpers—a historic copy of Maclean’s—links this tour with the one in 1939
Volunteers/Donations Needed, 7/10 Friday, July 8, 2011 @ 10:25PMInternational Center for Appropriate and Sustainable Technology iCAST (International Center for Appropriate and Sustainable Technology) is a local non-profit organization helping communities to use their local resources for their benefit. iCAST's projects foster economic viability, environmental stewardship and social responsibility in under-served communities and a new vision for their future.
Hard hearing: Residents blast redistricting proposal Friday, July 8, 2011 @ 7:03PM“Insane.” “Biased.” “Cynical.” Those are just a few of the words outraged Western North Carolina residents used during a July 7 public hearing to describe a proposal to move most of Asheville to the 10th Congressional District, leaving roughly two-thirds of Buncombe County in the 11th District. Released July 1 by the first Republican-controlled General Assembly in 140 years, the plan would shift ...
An Epidemic of Heater Failures Friday, July 8, 2011 @ 3:59PMRecent technical service bulletins have cars with problem heaters, bad driveshafts and pickup trucks with missing welds in the cargo box.
Innovative Fujitsu EraseDisk Functionality Enables Carefree Recycling of PCs, Notebooks and Workstations Thursday, July 7, 2011 @ 2:48AMDubai, July 7, 2011 - Fujitsu today announces the addition of EraseDisk functionality in selected ESPRIMO PCs, LIFEBOOK notebooks and CELSIUS workstation models, allowing the easy, permanent deletion of data from hard disk drives without needing to boot the operating system.
Long Commutes for Pilots May Hamper Flying Performance: Study Wednesday, July 6, 2011 @ 10:50PMWEDNESDAY, July 6 (HealthDay News) -- Airline pilots who have long commutes to work may suffer from debilitating fatigue that could hamper their flying performance, a new report suggests.
Airlines Cleared for Biofuels Wednesday, July 6, 2011 @ 10:41PMThe aviation industry is closing in on a green alternative to kerosene
Airlines Prepare to Take Off on Fuel Made From Algae, Wood Chips Wednesday, July 6, 2011 @ 10:13PMAfter decades of waiting, commercial airlines have been given the go-ahead to use fuel made from algae, wood chips and other plants with obscure names.
Allegiant approved to add 757-200 to fleet, eyes Hawaii service next summer Wednesday, July 6, 2011 @ 6:34PMLas Vegas-based Allegiant Air said Wednesday it has gained US FAA approval to begin operating the Boeing 757-200 aircraft type, the first step toward its planned launch of flights to Hawaii next summer. President Andrew Levy said in a statement, "The addition of the Boeing 757-200 will play an important role in our company's future growth." The leisure carrier operates a fleet of 51 MD-80s ...
Walking Campaign To Combat Diabetes Crosses Leesburg Tuesday, July 5, 2011 @ 5:58PMWhen Dennis J. Banks learned he had diabetes two years ago, the 75-year-old overhauled his eating habits and began walking—a lot. What started as strolls around his Minnesota neighborhood has since stretched across the nation.
What’s new in London since the last big royal wedding Tuesday, July 5, 2011 @ 5:00PMPassengers in pods on the London Eye pass the Houses of Parliament in Westminster, in central London, England.
Painters out in plein air Tuesday, July 5, 2011 @ 2:54PMLearn more about the Continental Divide Land Trust's Art and Wildflower Celebration and see a complete list of activities at www.cdlt.org. For more information, email info@cdlt.org or call (970) 453-3875.
Analysis: Tough competition czar next big hurdle for TMX bid Tuesday, July 5, 2011 @ 1:55PMTORONTO (Reuters) - Canada's increasingly aggressive competition watchdog, led by a tenacious former litigator, poses a major hurdle for the bank-led consortium trying to buy the country's biggest stock market operator.
U.S. air traffic overhaul hits snags Monday, July 4, 2011 @ 9:45PMThe Federal Aviation Administration is creating a new air traffic system that officials say will be as revolutionary for civil aviation as was the advent of radar six decades ago. But the program is at a crossroads.
Continental air route to North hits rough patch over rising travel taxes Monday, July 4, 2011 @ 7:03PMBELFAST BRIEFING:A direct air link between Belfast and the US is key for attracting business investors
Petraeus: Fight in Afghanistan to turn eastward - Navy News | News from Afghanistan & Iraq - Navy Times Monday, July 4, 2011 @ 4:33PMKABUL, Afghanistan — The outgoing commander of U.S. and NATO forces in Afghanistan said Monday that the focus of the war will shift in coming months from Taliban strongholds in the south to the eastern border with Pakistan where insurgents closest to al-Qaida and other militants hold sway.
Business Saturday, July 2, 2011 @ 11:28PMFuel companies are selling it with growing aggressiveness in the nation's corn belt and southern states, but they're only starting to stick their toe into the Warren area.
Indonesian volcano erupts Saturday, July 2, 2011 @ 10:41PMA volcano on Indonesia's Sulawesi island has erupted, spewing ash and smoke 5000 metres into the air.
Indonesian volcano spews ash 5000m in air Saturday, July 2, 2011 @ 10:19PMA volcano on Indonesia's Sulawesi island erupted Sunday, spewing ash and smoke 5,000 metres into the air.Mount Soputan in North Sulawesi province erupted at around 6:03 am (10:03 Sunday NZT) but people living in the sparsely populated...
Fire in the sky lights up the Albemarle Saturday, July 2, 2011 @ 8:22PMYour Fourth of July celebration can begin today and run you well into tomorrow night if you’re game.
North Carolina State basketball star Charles laid to rest Saturday, July 2, 2011 @ 2:25PMLorenzo Charles was remembered Saturday for more than a last-second dunk that remains one of the NCAA tournament's signature moments.
Zimbabwe's Leading Sunday Newspaper Saturday, July 2, 2011 @ 12:46PMI should have been in rural England, in Oxfordshire, in the Vale of the White Horse, at the ancient and historic market town of Faringdon, perhaps sitting down to a little light lunch with my daughter, Adele and grand-children three days before their double Christening.
Argentine media round on Copa America flops Saturday, July 2, 2011 @ 10:39AMArgentinian media rounded on their national side on Saturday after the 14-time continental and double world champions just scraped a 1-1 draw in their Copa America opener against modest Bolivia.
Fabulous festivities for the Fourth Saturday, July 2, 2011 @ 8:21AMThe Fourth of July has been a cause for celebration since July 4, 1776 when the Continental Congress adapted the final draft of the Declaration of Independence.
Good Morning! Saturday, July 2, 2011 @ 6:41AMGood morning, it’s Saturday July 2 and there’s a remote chance of rain and 100 percent chance of heat. It’s the 74th anniversary of an aviation mystery that’s never been solved.
People: Prince William and Kate draw cheers in Canada, while some in Britain mourn Diana Saturday, July 2, 2011 @ 5:29AMAlso: Prince Albert finally gets married; Kate Moss ties the knot.