Archive for August, 2008

Matthew Norman’s Media Diary: Why the hounding of Glitter must stop (Independent)

And so it goes on, this unutterably obscene danse macabre, as The Sun chases Gary Glitter across the country in what seems ever less mistakably a premeditated attempt to bring about his death by his own hand or that of a reader. “You Can Run But You Can’t Hide” was one splash headline last week, which was an oddity given Rebekah Wade’s obsession with the subject. You’d have thought she might …

Bentonville Planning Commission Meeting Information (The Morning News)

Commissioners are scheduled to meet at 5 p.m. Tuesday at the Community Development Building, 305 S.W. “A” St., to consider:

Arms haul on southern fringes (The Telegraph)

A huge consignment of arms and ammunition was seized in Bishnupur, on the southern city fringes, following a series of raids that started on Saturday evening.

Company becomes part of tax abatement district (The Holland Sentinel)

Billco Acquisition LLC is in the middle of an industrial tax abatement district, but the building at 1373 Lincoln Ave. wasn’t a part of the district until Wednesday, Aug. 20. The Holland City Council voted to include the building which had previously been excluded because it was owned by nonprofit Kandu Industries. Billco has 41 full-time employees and makes residential and lodging …

Placid Rodriguez passes away (The Hindu)

CHENNAI: Placid Rodriguez, renowned metallurgist and former director of IGCAR, Kalpakkam, died in Chennai on Sunday. He was 67. Dr. Rodriguez started his career in the atomic energy field when he joined the Department of Atomic Energy in …

Placid Rodriguez passes away (The Hindu)

CHENNAI: Placid Rodriguez, renowned metallurgist and former director of IGCAR, Kalpakkam, died in Chennai on Sunday. He was 67.

Lowell salon decorations pay tribute to Labor Day and laborers (Post-Tribune)

LOWELL — Leprechauns leap from windows in March. Cutesy cupids blow kisses from facades in February.

Labor shortages persist in the metro New Orleans area (New Orleans Times-Picayune)

The Job1 career services center on Canal Street in New Orleans was bustling on a recent Friday morning.

Serving up a fabulous recipe for growth at SCC (Spartanburg Herald-Journal)

Published: Saturday, August 30, 2008 at 3:15 a.m. Last Modified: Saturday, August 30, 2008 at 8:39 a.m. If there has ever been a stigma attached to the term “community college” in the past, it is swiftly evaporating in the Upstate.

Email This | Print This (The Daily Record)

INTERNATIONAL PAPER is seeking applicants for a full time, permanent FIRST CLASS MECHANIC at the Wooster container plant. We are seeking a dedicated, motivated, responsible employee with excellent work and attendance records, strong team building skills and a desire to do quality work.

Industrial maintenance workshops offered (The Huntsville Times)

RAINSVILLE - Northeast Alabama Community College is offering several industrial maintenance training workshops.

CENTRAL NEW YORK NEWS (The Post-Standard)

Students head back to school Wednesday in Cayuga County’s seven school districts and at Cayuga-Onondaga BOCES. Career and Technical Education/New Visions: Has just more than 600 students from the nine component school districts enrolled for the 2008-09 school year.

Awards & Achievers (The Springfield News-Leader)

Eric Lansdown has joined Ozarks Technical Community College as a welding instructor with the Center for Workforce Development. In his new position, Lansdown will help develop a customer base, as well as design customized training and testing for the center’s welding clients.

Don’t Retire Shuttle in 2010, McCain Says (HispanicBusiness.com)

Robert Block and Mark K. Matthews, The Orlando Sentinel, Fla. WASHINGTON–Citing worsening tensions with Russia, U.S. Sen. John McCain and two influential Republican colleagues have asked the White House to take steps that could keep the space shuttle flying beyond its scheduled retirement in 2010.

Gust Swenson Family to be honored at RRV Sugarbeet Museum Harvest Festival Sept. 7 (Crookston Daily Times)

The Red River Sugarbeet Museum is proud to announce they have selected the Gust Swenson Family to honor at this year’s 4th annual Harvest Festival on Sept. 7.


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