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Suspect charged in Gridley bank robbery on 30th birthday - Pantagraph


Jerry L. O’Brien faces one count of robbery of a financial institution and one count of robbery. He remained jailed Friday in lieu of $50,000. O’Brien’s co-defendant, Barbara Dixon, 32, also remained in jail. The Gridley resident, also known as ...


9 Jan 2009

Major Verdict Against Gay-Bashers - Southern Poverty Law Center


In October, a federal jury in Baltimore awarded $11 million to the father of Lance Cpl. Matthew Snyder, a Marine killed in Iraq, against the notorious Fred Phelps and his Kansas-based Westboro Baptist Church for their offensive protest at Snyder's ...


9 Jan 2009

Yahoo Said to Be Considering Bartz, Decker for CEO (Update1) - Bloomberg


Jan. 9 (Bloomberg) -- Yahoo! Inc. has narrowed a list of candidates for a new chief executive officer to Autodesk Inc. Executive Chairwoman Carol Bartz , Yahoo President Susan Decker and another executive, a person familiar with the matter said. A ...


9 Jan 2009

All 4 Hollywood Republicans give to McCain -- 2 Sellecks, 1 Grammer, 1 ... - Los Angeles Times Blogs


Celebrities and owners and executives of sports franchises chipped in $273,000 to John McCain and various Republican campaign committees in the past quarter. Hollywood types who gave McCain the maximum $2,300 include Kelsey Grammer, Tom Selleck and ...


9 Jan 2009

Gerald Patterson Named Chief Operating Officer of Nippon Life Benefits - PR Inside


Nippon Life Insurance Company of America, a leading provider of employee benefit solutions to U.S. companies, today announced that Gerald "Jerry" Patterson, the former Vice President and CMO for the Life & Health Group Segment of the Principal ...


9 Jan 2009

Pac-man your bags, Adam - Realfootball365.com


As of press time, the first full week of January isn’t even in the books -- yet the NFL already has its leading candidate for the “worst-spun news item of 2009” award. The Dallas Cowboys released Adam “Pacman” Jones. Well, that’s not so ...


9 Jan 2009

Jerry Yang and Sue Decker Talk About Yahoos Connected TV at CES (AllThingsD Online via Yahoo! Finance)


YAHOO - Jerry Yang and Sue Decker Talk About Yahoos Connected TV at CES (AllThingsD Online via Yahoo! Finance)Usually, BoomTown plays the stalker of Yahoo CEO Jerry Yang. But, with an interesting product to show off, this time he invited me and also Walt Mossberg to take an on-the-floor look-see at the company's new "Connected TV" effort yesterday.


9 Jan 2009

Brown's switch on Prop. 8 reflects times (San Francisco Chronicle)


YAHOO - BrownCalifornia Attorney General Jerry Brown has become a hero to gay rights advocates - and a potential leader in the 2010 Democratic gubernatorial field - with his recent controversial decision to mount a legal challenge to overturn Proposition 8, the...


9 Jan 2009

Local businessman Jerry Healy, 72, dies (Lexington Herald-Leader)


YAHOO - Local businessman Jerry Healy, 72, dies (Lexington Herald-Leader)Jerry Healy, who was known for his community involvement and business enthusiasm, died late Wednesday night at University of Kentucky Hospital after a short illness. He was 72. Mr. Healy, who lived in Lexington, owned 14 McDonald's restaurants in Central Kentucky and employed more than 1,000 people. "We will remember him most for his honesty and integrity and the fact that he always ...


8 Jan 2009

Assembly Member Jerry Hill asks residents to submit ideas for laws (San Jose Mercury News)


YAHOO - Assembly Member Jerry Hill asks residents to submit ideas for laws (San Jose Mercury News)Newly elected state Assembly Member Jerry Hill will hold his own version of the popular 'There Oughta be a Law' contest, allowing residents in his district to come up with new legislation or change existing laws. Hill, D-San Mateo, has dubbed his contest 'Oughta be a Law... or Not' and is inviting anyone living in the 19th Assembly District to submit 'ideas for improving quality of life in San ...


8 Jan 2009

Central American textiles from collection of Jerry Martin on view at Wichita Art Museum (The Wichita Eagle)


YAHOO - Central American textiles from collection of Jerry Martin on view at Wichita Art Museum (The Wichita Eagle)Colorful, bold, intricately patterned and exquisitely crafted aptly describe the Central American textiles on view at the Wichita Art Museum. The pieces are contemporary clothing articles from the collection of Jerry Martin, director of the Lowell D. Holmes Museum of Anthropology at Wichita State University. It is a staggering exhibition, both in the aesthetic punch it carries and in the sheer ...


8 Jan 2009

Q&A: Jerry Rannow, author of "This One'll Killya" (with audio) (The Journal Times)


YAHOO - Q&A: Jerry Rannow, author of "This OneRacine native Jerry Rannow made a name for himself during the heyday of situation comedies penning scripts for television sitcoms like “Happy Days,” “Welcome Back Kotter,” and “Head of the Class.” This was after acting in New York and Hollywood.


8 Jan 2009

Yes Pecan!: Ben & Jerry's Announces Inaugural Ice Cream


Yes Pecan!: Ben & Jerry's Announces Inaugural Ice Cream - The Huffington Post.


9 Jan 2009

Jerry Yang and Sue Decker Talk About Yahoo’s Connected TV at CES ...


Jerry Yang and Sue Decker Talk About Yahoo’s Connected TV at CES. Related stories, videos, photos about Ces, Ceo, Stalker, Widget Engine, Korea.


9 Jan 2009

Ben & Jerry's Renames Butter Pecan Flavor, 'Yes Pecan' - Slashfood


It served as a rallying point for his supporters and now gourmet ice cream producer Ben & Jerry's is adopting the message to honor the new President by renaming their butter pecan flavor, "Yes Pecan" for the month of January. ...


9 Jan 2009

Jerry Yang and Sue Decker Talk About Yahoo’s Connected TV at CES ...


Usually, BoomTown plays the stalker of Yahoo CEO Jerry Yang. But, with an interesting product to show off, this time he invited me and also Walt Mossberg to take an on-the-floor look-see at the company's new "Connected TV" effort ...


9 Jan 2009

Capitol Alert: Jerry Brown's gay marriage flip


The San Francisco Chronicle today pulls up an interesting factoid: Before Attorney General Jerry Brown became a staunch gay marriage advocate, he actually signed into law the first ban on same-sex marriage back during his initial stint ...


9 Jan 2009

Jerry's Supermarket at 1398 Danforth on Flickr - Photo Sharing!


Jerry's used to be our favourite supermarket when we lived in the neighbourhood. An Italian shop with a very good butcher, Italian products, sandwiches, fruit and veg. We have nothing like Jerry's where we live now.


9 Jan 2009