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Bipartisan group of state lawmakers seeks Congress' help for ... - Dayton Daily News


COLUMBUS — Just in time for today's congressional hearings, companion resolutions urging Congress to come to the financial rescue of the domestic auto industry have been introduced in the Ohio Senate and House. A bipartisan group of state senators ...


3 Dec 2008

Report: Cards to acquire SS Greene - Rotoworld.com


Emeka Okafor scored a season-high 25 points with 13 boards in Wednesday's win over the Thunder, shooting 8-of-11 from the field and 9-of-12 from the free throw line. He failed to record a block, but owners will be hard-pressed to complain at this ...


3 Dec 2008

With extensive experience digitizing Arabic text d - Egypt Today


Si nce the 1960s and ‘70s, libraries in the West have been digitizing their catalogues and even the contents of their shelves, but a lack of resources has kept all but the most well funded Middle Eastern libraries from doing the same. The Yale ...


3 Dec 2008

Not just another car ride for GM CEO Wagoner - AOL


SOMERSET, Pa. -The head of the nation's largest automaker took perhaps the most important car ride of his life Wednesday, traveling 500 miles, mostly over highway through four states, to Washington, D.C., where he will ask Congress for a second time ...


3 Dec 2008

Casa Roble, Clayton Valley unbeaten and unappreciated - San Francisco Examiner


My earlier piece about unheralded teams was incomplete and I know it. This is Step 2 to rectify any oversight regarding teams that deserve more coverage but not have gotten it. Meet the unbeaten yet unloved (by pundits and committees) schools of ...


3 Dec 2008

Sumter Regional announces opening of new OB-GYN practice - Americus Times-Recorder


Sumter Regional Hospital and its affiliate Sumter Regional Medical Group Inc. announce that local OB-GYN physicians Jocelyn Rogers, M.D. and Rebecca Craig, M.D. have joined forces and will open a new practice beginning in January. The practice will ...


3 Dec 2008

Zanuck Defends Burton's 3-D Alice (Sci Fi Wire)


YAHOO - Zanuck Defends BurtonRichard D. Zanuck, who is producing the Tim Burton-directed Alice in Wonderland film, told reporters that when the film is released in 3-D, viewers will never know it was shot in 2-D and converted later.


3 Dec 2008

Witness recounts O.D. Heck incident (Albany Times Union)


YAHOO - Witness recounts O.D. Heck incident (Albany Times Union)Private investigator says she saw agency worker hit client inside van MECHANICVILLE ? The alleged abuse of a client of the O.D. Heck Developmental Center came to light only because two private investigators happened to be eating lunch one parking space away outside the Park Avenue McDonald's, according to a state investigator.On the road for an unrelated case on behalf of a Tennessee-based ...


3 Dec 2008

D.E. Shaw, Farallon Restrict Withdrawals as Fund Freeze Deepens (Bloomberg)


YAHOO - D.E. Shaw, Farallon Restrict Withdrawals as Fund Freeze Deepens (Bloomberg)Dec. 4 (Bloomberg) -- D.E. Shaw & Co. LP, the investment firm run by David Shaw , and Farallon Capital Management LLC limited withdrawals by clients, joining more than 80 hedge-fund managers to impose restrictions in the past two months.


3 Dec 2008

NFL offers first live game broadcast in 3-D (Lexington Herald-Leader)


YAHOO - NFL offers first live game broadcast in 3-D (Lexington Herald-Leader)In broadcasting the world's first live 3-D football game to theaters in Los Angeles, New York and Boston on Thursday evening, the NFL promises an "up close, personal, visceral" experience that could open a new revenue stream for the league. The screenings for team owners, producers and journalists will use technology developed by 3ality Digital, a Burbank, Calif.-based company whose major ...


3 Dec 2008

NFL offers first live game broadcast in 3-D (San Francisco Chronicle)


YAHOO - NFL offers first live game broadcast in 3-D (San Francisco Chronicle)In broadcasting the world's first live 3-D football game to theaters in Los Angeles, New York and Boston on Thursday evening, the NFL promises an "up close, personal, visceral" experience that could open a new revenue stream for the league. The screenings for...


3 Dec 2008

NFL offers first live game broadcast in 3-D (AP via Yahoo! News)


YAHOO - NFL offers first live game broadcast in 3-D (AP via Yahoo! News)In broadcasting the world's first live 3-D football game to theaters in Los Angeles, New York and Boston on Thursday evening, the NFL promises an "up close, personal, visceral" experience that could open a new revenue stream for the league.


3 Dec 2008

3-D In A Recession: Director James Cameron Weighs In - Media Money ...


James Cameron directed the most successful movie of all time: "Titanic." Now he, along with DreamWorks Animation CEO Jeffrey Katzenberg, is committing to digital 3-D. Cameron has "Avatar" his 3-D film he's invested years in, ...


3 Dec 2008

Do You Still Wish We’d Qualified for Euro 2008? - England


It’s not inconceivable that we’d have made the quartefinals and then lost on spot-kicks. Standard England fare. If that had happened then Steve McClaren could possibly still be England manager. Or who knows, maybe we’d have won the damn ...


3 Dec 2008

Smudo and Thomas D star in two new German WoW ads - WoW Insider


We're not quite sure who Smudo and Thomas D are either, but apparently they're big in Germany, as part of a hip-hop group called Die Fantastischen Vier (or "The Fantastic Four"). And now they're starring in two new German Warcraft ads, ...


3 Dec 2008

Things We Never Thought We'd Covet - Leg Warmers - StyleList Blog


Things We Never Thought We'd Covet - Leg Warmers · Email thisPosted Dec 3rd 2008 at 1:01PM by Roxanna Sarmiento. Filed under: Accessories. I live in the northeast. It's cold up here. I guess it's hardly surprising that lately I've ...


3 Dec 2008

Linda S. Birnbaum, Ph.D., D.A.B.T., A.T.S., Named New Director of ...


Dr. Raynard S. Kington, acting director of the National Institutes of Health (NIH), today announced the appointment of Linda S. Birnbaum, Ph.D., D.A.B.T., A.T.S., as director of the National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences ...


3 Dec 2008

AdFreak: McDonald's finds Nicky D's hard to swallow


McDonald's has sent a "strongly worded letter" warning a Detroit restaurant that it's name, Nicky D's, is a bit too close to the trademarked Mickey D's. The bigger and more absurd issue: the N in the Nicky D's logo looks just like the ...


3 Dec 2008