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Gobb wins praise for job he's done - Lexington Herald-Leader


Michael Gobb came to Blue Grass Airport 10 years ago from Bradley International Airport in Hartford, Conn., where he oversaw a bigger airport and a bigger budget. He had been on the job at Bradley for five months when he decided to accept the ...


23 Nov 2008

UPDATE 3-Britain's Brown defends plan to boost economy - Forbes


LONDON, Nov 23 (Reuters) - British Prime Minister Gordon Brown defended his plan on Sunday to inject billions of pounds of borrowed money into the economy to try to stave off a deep recession, saying failure to act could cause permanent damage. Brown ...


23 Nov 2008

Guinea-Bissau: Mutinous soldiers invade president's home but he is ... - In-Forum


Mutinous soldiers fought their way into the fortified residence of Guinea-Bissau's president in a three-hour gunbattle Sunday but did not hurt the head of state, a top official said. The soldiers attacked President Joao Bernardo Vieira's home shortly ...


23 Nov 2008

Guinea-Bissau president's home attacked by gunmen - Columbian


Armed men have attacked the residence of Guinea-Bissau's president and engaged in a three-hour gunbattle with security forces. There is no information on where President Joao Bernardo "Nino" Vieira was and whether he has been hurt. The government has ...


23 Nov 2008

MP urges clarity on Rauf 'death' - BBC News


A senior MP has questioned whether the UK government knew in advance of a US missile strike in Pakistan that reportedly killed a UK militant. Rashid Rauf, from Birmingham, was linked to an alleged plot to blow up transatlantic jets using liquid bombs ...


23 Nov 2008

Geithner's experience shapes him for Treasury role - Reuters


WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Timothy Geithner was on every short-list to take over the U.S. Treasury Department for the singular reason that he has been involved in virtually all major efforts to restore stability to shaky financial markets. Still a ...


23 Nov 2008

Vatican: Beatles music better than today's songs (The Washington Times)


YAHOO - Vatican: Beatles music better than todayVatican media are praising the Beatles' musical legacy and sounding philosophical about John Lennon's boast that the British band was more popular than Jesus.


23 Nov 2008

Ohio's job outlook: the good and the bad (The Cleveland Plain Dealer)


YAHOO - OhioGov. Ted Strickland's favorite four-letter word is "jobs." To bring more of them to Ohio, Strickland wants to brighten a business climate that corporate leaders say is too costly, over-regulated and short on skilled workers in key occupations. The governor...


23 Nov 2008

Danny Boy Toils In Man's World (Sporting Life via Yahoo! UK & Ireland Sport)


YAHOO - Danny Boy Toils In ManA tiny bead of blood seeped from the boxer's-type cut above the right eyebrow of Danny Cipriani.


23 Nov 2008

China's Softening Resistance to Reporting Bad News (TechNewsWorld.com)


YAHOO - ChinaThe Chinese media's increased reporting of protests over land, labor and investment issues reflects an attempt by the government to manage the impact of bad news by acknowledging it, according to two well-placed sources. "The Chinese government has started to loosen its control on the negative information," said one of the sources.


23 Nov 2008

Apple's Superlative Sequel: The Latest iPod Touch (TechNewsWorld.com)


YAHOO - AppleThey say sequels often fail to live up to the original. That's not so with the second generation of Apple's iPod touch. Apple has managed to make the touch look better, work better, and deliver more features -- all for a $229 starting price, significantly cheaper than the previous entry-level $299 version. The changes, while subtle, are so significant that I give the second-generation touch a ...


23 Nov 2008

Iraqi Parliament Plans Nov. 26 Vote on Pact With U.S. (Update1) (Bloomberg)


YAHOO - Iraqi Parliament Plans Nov. 26 Vote on Pact With U.S. (Update1) (Bloomberg)Nov. 23 (Bloomberg) -- Iraq’s parliament will vote Nov. 26 on a security agreement with the U.S. that would allow an American military presence in the nation until 2011.


23 Nov 2008

Jack Bauer’s Back in ‘24: Redemption’ » Right Celebrity


Jack has a Bachelor’s Degree in English from the University of California at Los Angeles and a Master’s Degree in Criminology and Law from the University of California at Berkeley. He entered the U.S. Army and eventually joined the ...


23 Nov 2008

Facebook’s Project Palantir: Beautiful Visualization Of People ...


A group of Facebook engineers - Jack Lindamood, Kevin Der and Dan Weatherford - have created a small project called Palantir at a ...


22 Nov 2008

What’s Ahead For SNL Post-Election?? -- Ain't It Cool News: The ...


AICN & Twitch Present International Eye Candy: THE FORBIDDEN DOOR , DEADGIRL, THE GIRL WITH THE DRAGON TATTOO, AROG, And More!!--2436 total posts · 100 posts. Moriarty Also Saw That STAR TREK Footage... And He’s Ready To Sign Up For A ...


22 Nov 2008

dailywireless.org » Virgin’s Plane-Fi: It Works


DailyWireless.org has been covering wireless developments, especially municipal wireless and WiMAX for over 5 years with nearly 7000 in-depth articles archived. We also cover developments in Bluetooth, cellular, satphones and ...


22 Nov 2008

Sanctuary Recap: Sanctuary’s Murder Suspect is an Autistic Superhero


newVideoPlayer autisticsuperhero flv Last night s Sanctuary moved us from monster crises to supernatural murder mystery one filled with dark.


22 Nov 2008

The Big Lead » Blog Archive » Mid-Day Roundup: Carlesimo’s Firing ...


At 78 years old, she’s still going strong. Try and admit you don’t think she’s still attractive. In other news, a student in Florida was arrested for farting. I’m not making that up. Yes, yes… people who fart get arrested, ...


22 Nov 2008