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- Magellan closes on deal to increase its share of the crude oil storage market Thursday, September 2, 2010 @ 2:46AMMagellan Midstream Partners LP, the Tulsa-based refined fuel transporter and terminal company with no crude oil holdings earlier this year, made its biggest jump in that sector this week by closing its ...
- Clasquin, DL Software, Total, Mr. Bricolage, Sanofi : French Stock Preview Thursday, September 2, 2010 @ 12:20AMThe following is a list of companies whose stocks may have unusual changes in Paris. Symbols are in parentheses after company names and prices are from the last close.
- Little Engines That Could: A Meeting of Microcars Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 9:31PMTo car collectors with an eye for detail, small-engine vehicles called microcars are both fanciful and funky.
- Usain's Bizarrely good at darts Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 9:17PMSPRINTER Usain Bolt edited Bizarre for the day - and enjoyed a storming darts debut
- Summer movies still worth seeing Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 8:15PM“Inception”: (five stars out of five) From the moment the first frame lights up on the screen, “Inception” bends the concept of reality in a way that hasn’t been seen since great films like the blockbuster hit “The Matrix” and the independent film “Donnie Darko.” Written and directed by Christopher Nolan, the genius behind the two latest and hugely successful Batman films, “Inception” offers a ...
- Earnhardt Ganassi Racing/ Atlanta Motor Speedway Advance Notes Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 5:29PMNEWS RELEASE Earnhardt Ganassi Racing with Felix Sabates 8500 Westmoreland Drive * Concord, NC 28027 USA Phone (704) 662-9642 www.earnhardtganassi.com http://www.earnhardtganassi.com> Atlanta Motor Speedway Advance Notes Race: Emory Healthcare 500 on Sunday, Sept. 5 Track: Atlanta Motor Speedway (1.54-mile oval) Location: Atlanta, Ga.
- Westwego man pleads guilty to tire fraud Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 4:09PMA Westwego man has pleaded guilty to filing false reports with the Louisiana Department of Environmental Quality about waste tire disposal. Andre Franklin, 55, pleaded guilty Monday in 24th Judicial District Court to filing a false record and was sentenced to...
- The Little Engines That Could: A Meeting of Microcars Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 3:15PMTo car collectors with an eye for detail, the small-engine vehicles known as microcars are both fanciful and funky.
- Norfolk Southern Targets Carbon Emissions-Reduction Goal Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 2:58PMNorfolk Southern Corporation today announced a five-year goal to reduce its carbon footprint through fuel-savings technology and improvements in operating efficiencies.
- Tulsa-based Magellan closes $289 million deal Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 1:53PMMagellan Midstream Partners LP, the Tulsa-based refined fuel transporter and terminaler with no crude oil holdings only a year ago, made its biggest jump in that sector this week by closing its $289 million ...
- Thieves leave Pendragon rally driver without car Monday, August 30, 2010 @ 5:59AMTHIEVES left a Pendragon rally driver without his car on Sunday after taking his vintage Ford Escort while it was parked in Appleby. The £20,000 blue Ford Escort Mark 2 and the Brian James transporter trailor on which it was sitting were taken sometime between 9pm on Saturday and 9am on Sunday morning from Garthshead Road. The owner of both vehicles was visiting from Northallerton and staying at ...
- Letters to the Editor Monday, August 30, 2010 @ 2:58AMDo ‘civil servants’ have right to hold an entire town to ransom? THIS week “civil servants” (what an oxymoron) closed the N2 through Butterworth while they mounted their protest action.
- K'NEX Launches Contest For a VIP Trip To 2011 NASCAR® Sanctioned Race Monday, August 30, 2010 @ 2:01AM88 Additional Winners to Receive Target Gift Cards
- Asia-Pacific meeting to convene osteoporosis management Sunday, August 29, 2010 @ 11:48PMClinicians, researchers and allied health professionals with an interest in osteoporosis and its prevention, diagnosis and management, are invited to convene in Singapore for the IOF Regionals - 1st Asia-Pacific Osteoporosis Meeting from December 10-13, 2010.
- BC’S B’DOS – What police can do Sunday, August 29, 2010 @ 11:14PMONE RAINY SUNDAY night, I picked up a friend at Grantley Adams Airport. In what Derek Walcott might call driving rain, all the way from Top Rock Roundabout, I saw only one other car.
- Fishing boots make difference for waters Sunday, August 29, 2010 @ 3:31PMMost anglers don't wake up for a day of fishing and worry about their wardrobe. Although, recent studies show that what a fisherman wears in rivers and streams could affect the waters for years.
- 'Last Exorcism,' 'Takers' Possess Top Two Spots Sunday, August 29, 2010 @ 12:59PMThe Last Exorcism and Takers delivered sizable debuts in a near photo finish for the weekend top spot, while Avatar's Special Edtion relaunch yielded modest numbers. Overall weekend business was off six percent from the same timeframe last year, when The Final Destination led. Claiming an estimated $21.3 million at 2,874 locations, The Last Exorcism reinforced the seemingly perennial popularity ...
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- Paying Dearly? Sunday, August 29, 2010 @ 2:29AMThe only things certain in life, besides death, are taxes. Equally certain are the strong opinions about whether our oil and gas companies pay enough of them.
- Fishing boots make difference for waters Sunday, August 29, 2010 @ 1:08AMMost anglers don't wake up for a day of fishing and worry about their wardrobe. Although, recent studies show that what a fisherman wears in rivers and streams could affect the waters for years. It's all about boots, or rather, what's under them. "Basically, all departments of wildlife in the western United States and even some in the East have been doing studies on aquatic nuisance species ...
- Elderly woman killed, man hurt in crash Friday, August 27, 2010 @ 9:10AMAn elderly woman was killed and a man seriously injured when their car hit a prime mover and a truck in Sydney's southwest.
- Cumbrian pair planning north east bridge charity jump Friday, August 27, 2010 @ 8:47AMA west Cumbrian brother and sister will plunge 160ft from a bridge for charity on Sunday.
- Volkswagen Vans Deliver New Look For British Gas Friday, August 27, 2010 @ 8:18AMMILTON KEYNES, UNITED KINGDOM – Aug 27, 2010: Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles has delivered the first of 2,000 vans to British Gas this year sporting a vibrant, new cyan blue livery. The new design reflects the ongoing modernisation of British Gas’ brand and business.
- Mixed pathologies in brains of elderly account for memory loss and confusion Friday, August 27, 2010 @ 7:19AMMost recent studies show that elderly people over the age of 80 often have mixed pathologies in their brains that account for their memory loss and confusion. Very few senior citizens have "pure Alzheimer disease"; therefore, this terminology should be used with caution. It now appears that vascular problems such as high blood pressure and diabetes can shrink the parts of the brain that control ...
- Danish engineers planning manned space craft Friday, August 27, 2010 @ 6:53AM(PhysOrg.com) -- A couple of Danish engineers are working towards launching a human being into space.
- Danish rocketeers poised to reach for the skies Friday, August 27, 2010 @ 6:28AMManned sub-orbital missions to follow first HEAT launch? Danish rocket enthusiasts are poised for the first test launch of of a vehicle they hope will one day carry adventurous passengers on a sub-orbital jaunt.…
- By Richard Solash Thursday, August 26, 2010 @ 11:53PMHe has seven aliases, a handful of passports, and has been described by US officials as one of the world's most prolific arms traffickers, with clients ranging from the Taliban to Liberian warlord Charles Taylor.
- Particle detector heads for launch Thursday, August 26, 2010 @ 3:18PMThe $1.5bn Alpha Magnetic Spectrometer arrives in Florida to make it ready for launch to the space station.
- Victory still sweet at 65 Thursday, August 26, 2010 @ 9:56AMIn August of 1945, the war that created the world as we know it finally came to an end, as the Japanese surrendered aboard the USS Missouri, bringing a final curtain down on the Pacific theater in World War II.
- Enbridge Launches Bakken Expansion Program Binding Open Season Thursday, August 26, 2010 @ 8:23AMHOUSTON, TEXAS & CALGARY, ALBERTA--(Marketwire - Aug. 26, 2010) - Enbridge Energy Partners L.P. (NYSE:EEP) ("EEP") and Enbridge Income Fund (TSX:ENF.UN) ("ENF"), affiliates of Enbridge Inc. (collectively "Enbridge") today launched a binding open season to solicit additional shipper interest in the Bakken Expansion Program, a series of projects to expand crude oil pipeline capacity in North ...
- The 'Merchant Of Death' Thursday, August 26, 2010 @ 4:55AMHe has seven aliases, a handful of passports, and has been described by US officials as one of the world's most prolific arms traffickers, with clients ranging from the Taliban to Liberian warlord Charles Taylor.
- NASA prepares for asteroid rendezvous Wednesday, August 25, 2010 @ 6:24PMPasadena, Calif. (UPI) Aug 24, 2010 NASA is getting ready for its Dawn spacecraft's encounter with a giant asteroid, set to happen in less than a year, the agency said.
- Doing the heavy lifting Wednesday, August 25, 2010 @ 2:34PMAt St. Anthony’s Medical Center, transport equipment cuts down on patients’ injuries and makes it easier on the staff.
- Six States Submit TIGER II Grant Application for Norfolk Southern's Crescent Corridor Wednesday, August 25, 2010 @ 1:53PMEarlier this week lead state Pennsylvania, joined by Alabama, Virginia, Tennessee, Mississippi, and North Carolina, applied for federal money under the TIGER II Discretionary Grant program administered by the U.S.
- German cabinet agrees on bank levy Wednesday, August 25, 2010 @ 11:37AMPrivate sector banks say contributions size unclear. 26 Aug 2010 2:26 AM
- German cabinet agrees bank levy, small banks squawk Wednesday, August 25, 2010 @ 11:11AMGerman cabinet agrees bank levy, small banks squawk
- TODAY: Enbridge Energy Partners to Hold Media Briefing on Enbridge Oil Spill August 25, 2010 Wednesday, August 25, 2010 @ 10:51AMMARSHALL, MICHIGAN--(Marketwire - Aug. 25, 2010) - On behalf of the Unified Command, the Environmental Protection Agency officials, along with agencies participating in the Unified Command, will hold a media briefing via conference call only regarding the Unified Command's ongoing response to the Enbridge oil spill in Michigan's Kalamazoo River. E
- TODAY: Enbridge Energy Partners to Hold Media Briefing on Enbridge Oil Spill August 25, 2010 Wednesday, August 25, 2010 @ 10:41AMMARSHALL, MICHIGAN--(Marketwire - 08/25/10) - On behalf of the Unified Command, the Environmental Protection Agency officials, along with agencies participating in the Unified Command, will hold a media briefing via conference call only regarding the Unified Command's ongoing response to the Enbridge oil spill in Michigan's Kalamazoo River. Enbridge will brief the media immediately following the ...
- Norfolk Southern CEO and CFO to Address Transportation Conferences Wednesday, August 25, 2010 @ 10:16AMNorfolk Southern Corporation CEO Wick Moorman and Executive Vice President Finance and CFO James A. Squires will participate in two upcoming transportation conferences.
- Copenhagen Suborbitals: Danish inventors produce first amateur rocket designed to send humans into space Monday, August 23, 2010 @ 11:11AMIt is due to launch from a submarine in the Baltic Sea on August 30th and, if successful, they will repeat it with a human passenger on board as soon as possible.
- Enbridge Energy Partners Invite Media and General Public to Tour the Wildlife Response Center Monday, August 23, 2010 @ 10:09AMMARSHALL, MICHIGAN--(Marketwire - Aug. 23, 2010) - Media and the general public are invited for a tour of the Wildlife Response Center on Tuesday, August 24 at 2 p.m. ET. T
- Enbridge Energy Partners Invite Media and General Public to Tour the Wildlife Response Center Monday, August 23, 2010 @ 10:06AMMARSHALL, MICHIGAN--(Marketwire - 08/23/10) - Media and the general public are invited for a tour of the Wildlife Response Center on Tuesday, August 24 at 2 p.m. ET. The Wildlife Response Center is located at 14998 Old U.S. 27 N. in Marshall, Mich. The tour will be limited to the first 20 people. Please call the public information hotline at 1-800-306-6837 to make a reservation. Updates about ...
- Floods threaten further south in Pakistan Monday, August 23, 2010 @ 4:42AMAs Pakistan’s flood threat seeps southward, the city of Shadad Kot has largely emptied out, adding several hundred thousand to the millions of people displaced in the three week old crisis that has claimed some 1,500 lives.
- Jackal vehicles keep proving their worth in Afghanistan Monday, August 23, 2010 @ 1:25AMWhen purchase of the latest batch of Jackal vehicles was announced at Defence Equipment & Support's Defence Vehicle Dynamics event in June 2010 it took the number of Jackal vehicles procured for UK...
- A Chick's View of 'The Expendables' Sunday, August 22, 2010 @ 9:49PMWhy women like action flicks Joan Reeves, published in: book-length Fiction; regional & national Periodicals; on the Web under her name, pseudonyms, & as a ghost! http://JoanSlingsWords.com Most men seem to think that women don't like action flicks. A good comedian can get a lot of mileage out of women and chick flicks. The truth is that women like a good kick ass film ...
- Danish Amateurs Hope To Launch Suborbital Rocket Next Week Sunday, August 22, 2010 @ 8:55PMIt’s something like the movie “Astronaut Farmer,” but this is for real. And it’s in Danish. Copenhagen Suborbitals, headed by Kristian von Bengtson and Peter Madsen, hope to launch the world’s first amateur-built rocket for human space travel. As of this writing, the launch countdown clock on the Copenhagen Suborbitals’ website reads 7 days and [...]
- Executive Q&A: Ingram chief navigates choppy economy Sunday, August 22, 2010 @ 2:29AMCraig Philip, CEO of Ingram Barge, says so far this year, shipments of coal, metals and agricultural products are improving.
- NASCAR Sprint Cup Irwin Tools Night Race at Bristol Saturday, August 21, 2010 @ 7:32PMKyle Busch completes Bristol historic trifecta with win. Sprint Cup Series - NASCAR - Sports - Auto racing - Bristol Tennessee
- Dozens Of Whales Die On New Zealand Beach Saturday, August 21, 2010 @ 11:08AMNearly 60 pilot whales have died after becoming stranded on a beach in northern New Zealand, conservation authorities reported Friday.There were 73 total whales discovered on the beach mid-morning and the Department of Conservation’s Carolyn Smith said the whales most likely beached overnight, which is why so many died before rescue operations were launched.Of the 73 pilot whales, 15 have ...
- 58 Stranded Whales Die In New Zealand Saturday, August 21, 2010 @ 6:53AMFifty-eight pilot whales have died after a mass stranding on a beach in northern New Zealand, wildlife officials say. The 15 surviving whales were said to be in poor condition, the BBC reported Friday.