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Columbus Recalls Dan LaCosta; Crunch Sign Kris Mayotte - OurSports Central


Syracuse, NY (January 8, 2009) - The Syracuse Crunch announced today that the Columbus Blue Jackets have added goaltender Dan LaCosta to their roster on emergency recall. In addition, the Crunch have signed goaltender Kris Mayotte to a professional ...


8 Jan 2009

Body Found on Fire Next to I-80 in Berkeley Identified as Richmond Man - KRON4


BERKELEY (KRON) -- Investigators say they now know the identity of the man whose body was set on fire during morning rush hour along the Eastshore Freeway on December 30th.  Peter Whigham of Richmond was identified using fingerprints and dental ...


8 Jan 2009

Charred body found in Berkeley park identified - San Jose Mercury News


A man whose body was found stuffed into a container and set on fire in a park in Berkeley on Dec. 30 has been identified as 48-year-old Richmond resident Peter Whigham, according to East Bay Regional Park District police. Whigham also had a prior ...


8 Jan 2009

Commissioners deny fired animal control officer’s appeal - Effingham Herald


A former Effingham County Animal Control employee had the appeal of his termination denied Tuesday. County commissioners voted 6-0 to uphold the November firing of Mike Waldron. Waldron was fired Nov. 7 for what county officials said was a pattern of ...


8 Jan 2009

CES 2009: Cirago Intros Media Center - Twice


LAS VEGAS — Cirago International, a maker of storage and wireless solutions, unveiled its first media center along with several new products at its press conference here at International CES . The CMC1000, housed in a sleek, compact 3.5-inch form ...


8 Jan 2009

NWest Energy Seismic Acquisition Operational Update - CNW Group


ST. JOHN'S, Jan. 8 /CNW/ - NWest Energy Inc. ("NWest" or "the Company" TSX-V: NWN) has been advised by Geophysical Service Inc. ("GSI"), the seismic operator, that the Exploration 3D ("E3D") seismic acquisition program offshore Western Newfoundland ...


8 Jan 2009

labradore: The province and Labrador (III)


I had a good meeting with Peter MacKay just a while ago, and we went through a whole list of things, which included Labrador issues and, of course, also the pro—, the island, issues. — The Premier just catches himself, ...


8 Jan 2009

labradore: Chilling effects


Danny Williams-Government worries about what it considers the chilling economic effect of a decision by the Nunatsiavut government over the Labrador Inuit Lands under its jurisdiction. The Canadian Federation of Bradley Georges worries ...


7 Jan 2009

labradore: Mythbusting


"Up until now, there has been no course specifically geared toward issues affecting Newfoundland and Labrador," said the Honourable Joan Burke, Minister of Education. A factual inexactitude, an exaggeration, but certainly not a fib, ...


7 Jan 2009

labradore: How to count, and how not to


In the October 2007 Newfoundland and Labrador provincial election, including the deferred election in Grand Falls-Windsor-Buchans, a total of 209142 ballots went into the boxes. That's about the equivalent of eight electoral districts' ...


6 Jan 2009

labradore: Sycophant of the Year, 2008


labradore. "We can't allow things that are inaccurate to stand." — The Word of Our Dan, February 19, 2008. Wednesday, January 07, 2009. Sycophant of the Year, 2008. The big story in the field of Sycophancy in 2007 was the rise of Joan ...


6 Jan 2009

labradore: Sycophant of the Month: December 2008


labradore. "We can't allow things that are inaccurate to stand." — The Word of Our Dan, February 19, 2008. Tuesday, January 06, 2009. Sycophant of the Month: December 2008. Total number of ProvGov press releases issued in December: 136 ...


6 Jan 2009