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Html - Budget woes to keep pay raises from UT-Knoxville staff - Leaf Chronicle

Sunday, May 18th, 2008

Budget woes to keep pay raises from UT-Knoxville staff - Leaf Chronicle
KNOXVILLE Employees at the University of Tennessee s Knoxville campus won t receive pay raises in the coming year. In a letter to Knoxville campus employees posted on UT s Web site Friday, Chancellor Jan Simek said officials are looking for

Html - Army take honours at Rosslyn Park - Sutton Guardian

Wednesday, May 14th, 2008

Army take honours at Rosslyn Park - Sutton Guardian
The Fijian Army side ran out comfortable winners at the Rosslyn Park London floodlit sevens, beating holders Harlequins 31-12 in the final. Played on a balmy evening in south-west London, the army side romped through their pool games before brushing

Html - Iowa: University eyes athletes on the Web - Des Moines Register

Sunday, May 11th, 2008

Iowa: University eyes athletes on the Web - Des Moines Register
A University of Iowa athletics board has approved guidelines allowing school administrators to check players’ sites on public networking Web sites, such as Facebook and MySpace. The policy was approved Thursday by the Presidential Committee on

Html - Windows XP SP3 Returns to the Web - WinInfo

Thursday, May 8th, 2008

Windows XP SP3 Returns to the Web - WinInfo
On Tuesday, Microsoft re-released Windows XP Service Pack 3 (SP3) to Windows Update and via the Microsoft Download Center, a week after temporarily pulling the update due to a compatibility issue with Microsoft Dynamics RMS. A similar compatibility

Html - Williamsburg Pottery selling land, not shops - HamptonRoads.com

Saturday, May 3rd, 2008

Williamsburg Pottery selling land, not shops - HamptonRoads.com
A large block of undeveloped land encompassing the Williamsburg Pottery a tourist destination known for its outlet shopping is for sale. We are exploring the sale of our land holdings and our advisor, U.S. Trust Co., has established a Web

Html - Save Mart & Lucky Supermarkets Use the Internet to Help Consumers - Forbes

Wednesday, April 30th, 2008

Save Mart & Lucky Supermarkets Use the Internet to Help Consumers - Forbes
Save Mart and Lucky Supermarkets’ Web sites have integrated everything a consumer needs to plan an affordable shopping trip. The Web sites make it easy to create a shopping list using: the interactive weekly circular, hundreds of dollars worth of

Html - Gain an Understanding of the Future and Possibilities of Mobile - Forbes

Friday, April 25th, 2008

Gain an Understanding of the Future and Possibilities of Mobile - Forbes
Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/reports/c89907) has announced the addition of “Next Generation Wireless Applications: Creating Mobile Applications in a Web 2.0 and Mobile 2.0 World, 2nd Edition” to their offering. “Cuts

Html - How to get free stuff online

Tuesday, March 18th, 2008

How to get free stuff online
New York Daily News - Each page is branded with the type of horizontal ad typically displayed on Web sites. A few companies are offering advertiser- or company-supported credit reports and credit scores. www.Credit.com earns fees from targeted offers from advertisers;

Html - Jill Sobule asks fans to finance new CD

Tuesday, March 4th, 2008

Jill Sobule asks fans to finance new CD
Seattle Times - NEW YORK In making six CDs, singer Jill Sobule has worked for two major record companies that dumped her and two indie labels that went bankrupt beneath her. Now she’s turning to people she can really trust her fans. Sobule, whose witty and

Html - China arrests 2 more people for posting nude HK celebrity photos

Saturday, March 1st, 2008

China arrests 2 more people for posting nude HK celebrity photos
Straits Times - Beijing bars the online posting of materials deemed pornographic and uses Internet filtering to try to block mainland Web surfers from seeing such images posted abroad.

Html - Broadway babies: Tweens pack house

Sunday, February 10th, 2008

Broadway babies: Tweens pack house
Seattle Times - Web sites for shows like “Hairspray” and “Grease” boast extravagant medleys of blogs, fan forums, video clips, downloads and message boards aimed at a rising generation that relates to entertainment in sociable and interactive ways. Lobby merchandise

Html - Gemalto Teams up with LG for Advanced Handsets with Smart Card Web

Friday, February 8th, 2008

Gemalto Teams up with LG for Advanced Handsets with Smart Card Web
Forbes - Gemalto (Euronext NL0000400653 GTO), the world leader in digital security, announces its collaboration with LG in order to deliver Smart Card Web Server compatible handsets. Smart Card Web Server (SCWS) is a solution developed by the SIM industry to

Html - WEIRD BUT TRUE

Thursday, February 7th, 2008

WEIRD BUT TRUE
New York Post - Raven-tressed hottie Amber Ettinger, who professed her love for the Illinois presidential hopeful in the saucy web video, “I Got a Crush on Obama,” which took YouTube by storm last summer, couldn’t get to a polling station Tuesday to stand by her man

Html - Matier and Ross

Wednesday, February 6th, 2008

Matier and Ross
San Francisco Gate - EXTRA! Catch our Web page at www.sfgate.com/matierandross . Pick the week’s big winner. Play the John McCain and Arnold Schwarzenegger lovefest photo caption contest. Chronicle columnists Phillip Matier and Andrew Ross appear Sundays, Mondays and

Html - Yahoo says it needs time to mull Microsoft offer

Sunday, February 3rd, 2008

Yahoo says it needs time to mull Microsoft offer
Reuters - SEATTLE (Reuters) - Yahoo Inc said it may take “quite a bit of time” to weigh its strategic options, including keeping the company independent, following Microsoft Corp’s $45 billion offer to buy the company. In a weekend posting on the company’s Web

Html - High Schools - How do you like them apples? Siter can play

Saturday, February 2nd, 2008

High Schools - How do you like them apples? Siter can play
Philadelphia Daily News - He has a company and he’s like me,” Siter said. “I’m a very creative person. I like doing things on the computer from designing a Web site to doing business cards.” Rob Siter’s could feature his head superimposed on an apple, with this saying: “Have

Html - Software converts images into PDF in a snap

Monday, January 21st, 2008

Software converts images into PDF in a snap
Seattle Times - Plus a big part of being online these days is having the ability to attach images and documents from physical sources to e-mails and sending them to Web sites. A question people have frequently asked is why they need a scanner when they own a digital

Html - Briefs | Macartney of Kirkland briefly loses consciousness

Sunday, January 20th, 2008

Briefs | Macartney of Kirkland briefly loses consciousness
Seattle Times - Ski Team Web site, Dr. Charles Rich, team neurosurgeon, said Macartney has a favorable prognosis. Macartney will remain in the hospital for further observation, Rich said. Didier Cuche of Switzerland won the event and Bode Miller of Bretton Woods, N.H

Html - Review: ‘Cloverfield’ a shaky look at monster attacking New York

Thursday, January 17th, 2008

Review: ‘Cloverfield’ a shaky look at monster attacking New York
San Francisco Gate - When a few cryptic Web sites related to the movie appeared later in the summer, the passionate sci-fi-movie-loving community pounced, analyzing every scrap of “Cloverfield”-related minutiae that was posted online. Perhaps worried about another

Html - Walls of waves tackled at Mavericks

Sunday, January 13th, 2008

Walls of waves tackled at Mavericks
Los Angeles Times - Organizers said 250,000 people watched the contest on a Web cast and more than 1,000 paid to view it on the big screen at AT&T Park in San Francisco. At the end of the day, the contestants chose the experience over money. “The sun was shining; there