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Last shuttle leaves the space station Wednesday, July 20, 2011 @ 12:12AMAtlantis undocks and takes a partial lap around the orbiting outpost. It's due to land in Florida before dawn on Thursday. The last space shuttle is headed home.
Bust stress, conquer sky -- the virtual way Wednesday, July 20, 2011 @ 12:12AMVaibhava Srinivasan, 33, was flying a Boeing 737 over the picturesque Himalayan mountain range on his way to China, when he had to suddenly cut short his sortie for an urgent board meeting at office.
Last space shuttle heads home to US Wednesday, July 20, 2011 @ 12:11AMThe space shuttle Atlantis has left the International Space Station for its final journey home to Florida.
Traveling tribute coming to Kokomo Wednesday, July 20, 2011 @ 12:11AMThe American Veterans Traveling Tribute is making a cross-country tour, with only one stop in Indiana.
Revel's Go Green Initiative Starts with iPad KDS Wednesday, July 20, 2011 @ 12:05AMRevel Systems releases an iPad KDS with their iPad POS to help restaurants go green in the kitchen. The Kitchen Display System (KDS) has 3 modes: Kitchen View, Expedite View, Fryer view. This iPad KDS system displays food orders to chefs, provides feedback about the status of each order and captures service times for management reporting in the iPad Point of Sale System. [PR.com]
Last shuttle leaves space station, due back Thurs. Wednesday, July 20, 2011 @ 12:03AMshare: digg facebook twitter All that remains of NASA's final shuttle voyage is the touchdown, targeted for the pre-dawn hours of Thursday back home in Florida. Atlantis sailing serenely against the black void of space, its payload bay wide open, and the space station, its huge solar wings glowing golden in the sunlight. To ensure their safe return, the crew conducted one final survey of the ...
Qataris vent frustration on telecoms group Wednesday, July 20, 2011 @ 12:00AMQataris, not known for public displays of discontent, have launched what they described as their first ever civil society campaign - against their country's main telecom provider.
Fun and Philanthropy at Harbor Days Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 11:52PMThe sun is blazing. The harbor is clear and calm. Shipyard Park is filled with tents and people. At the gazebo, a musician tunes his instrument as a light breeze picks up and cools off the crowd. It must be Harbor Days. While children eyed glossy displays of fudge and candy, and while parents cringed at the vendors who accepted debit cards, a spirit of community and volunteerism pervaded the ...
Employee satisfaction drives sunglass maker’s success Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 11:47PMMost people know that Maui Jim, the high-end sunglass firm, is where employees routinely wear Hawaiian shirts to work, but what’s not treated so casually is the company’s business model. Sales have grown by double digits each year since the 1990s — except for 2009, when sales dipped by 11 percent — said company president Michael Dalton.
Train club shares hobby Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 11:43PMBUNKER HILL - Inwood resident Autumn York clearly remembers the train ride she took to Washington, D.C., an exciting experience she hopes to repeat sometime soon. That's one of the reasons York, 11, was excited to join her fellow St.
A special evening of celebration Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 6:57AMSTUDENTS celebrated their achievements with parents and friends at a special get-together.
Space shuttle leaves space station for last time Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 6:54AMA space shuttle left the International Space Station for the very last time Tuesday, heading home to end the 30-year run of a vessel that kept U.S. astronauts flying to and from orbit longer than any other rocketship.
Space shuttle leaves ISS for last time Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 6:53AMSpace shuttle Atlantis left the International Space Station for the very last time Tuesday, heading home to end the 30-year run of a vessel that kept U.S. astronauts flying to and from orbit longer than any other rocketship.
Cool Kuching Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 6:53AMTuesday, July 19th, 2011 19:04:00 AMONG the many cities in Malaysia, many believe that Kuching is one of the coziest. While Kuching may be the largest city in the state of Sarawak, it is also one of the few cities that is best discovered on foot. Reserve a few days for the city and wander around the streets of the "Cat City", as it is fondly known.
Thrills and fun at Governor Mifflin Community Days Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 6:49AMThe 36th annual Community Days, held on the campus of Governor Mifflin Middle and Senior High Schools, ended with a bang Saturday night. Actually, the weeklong event ended with lots of bangs, thanks to a spectacular fireworks show.
Wolverhampton Wanderers: potential summer transfer targets Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 6:36AMHaving escaped the drop last term, Wolves will want to strengthen their squad in an attempt to avoid a similar scrap this season.
15th annual Lake Tahoe Summit coming soon to Homewood Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 6:30AMLAKE TAHOE — U.S. Sen. Dianne Fein stein will host the 15th annual Lake Tahoe Summit from 9 to 11:30 a.m. Tuesday, Aug. 16, at Homewood Mountain Resort. The public is welcome to the free event.
Sangre Chronicle > Angel Fire > Enchanted Circle burn bans prohibit some July Fourth traditions Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 6:19AMThe Independence Day weekend is traditionally a time for fireworks, barbecues and campfires, but recent fire bans in the Enchanted Circle place strict limitations on all of these activities this year.
Buffing The Bronze Bison Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 12:25AMStanding tall along a highly visible stretch of OklahomaâsâMother Road, the âGuardian of the Plainsâ earned his share of wear and tear over the past four years.
Seeds of change: Former head of the Kansas Rural Center buys a Italian seed business Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 12:18AMThe term “sowing seeds” can make a million metaphors in the business world, but Dan Nagengast and Lynn Byczynski are taking the term to new metaphorical and literal heights.
Birds Eye Still Helping Kids Eat Better Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 12:11AMBirds Eye, a brand of Mountain Lakes, N.J.-based Pinnacle Foods Group, has introduced two initiatives that build upon its “Feed Kids Better” campaign. A first-ever “Share the Wonder” grant program and a “Wonder of Vegetables” study aim to help Americans learn to enjoy their vegetables.
Cherish Center volunteers receive Governor's award Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 12:10AMThree volunteers from Cherish Center were the recipients of the 28th Annual Governor's Volunteer at Buena Vista College in Storm Lake on July 6. Roger and Shirley Westphal of Spencer, and Karen Kosse...
Mood somber after 2 sailors die in Mackinac race Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 12:06AMThe Morley family of Saginaw grew up sailing on the Great Lakes, but early Monday morning, Lake Michigan conjured a storm skipper Mark Morley and his boat couldn't weather.
Chrome extension adds your Facebook, Twitter streams into Google+ Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 12:05AMStart G+ is a Google Chrome extension that lets you easily import your photos from Facebook, as well as post to Facebook and Twitter within Google+. It also adds a Gmail notification icon.
Mortgage ‘robo-signing’ continues Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 12:05AMIngham County Registrar of Deeds Curtis Hertel displays documents Thursday filed in Ingham County containing signatures of well-known robo-signers, which are known to be fraudulent at the Ingham County Courthouse in Mason, Michigan.
Mobile phones dial up shopping experience Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 12:04AMMichigan stores are beginning to cash in on the future of retailing by getting shoppers to use their mobile phones as part of the purchasing experience.
Former Belmont star displays his versatility throughout Europe Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 11:56PMAlex Renfroe signs with team in Italy's top league after an MVP season in Croatia More
Council to discuss rules for electronic billboards Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 11:49PMProposed new rules for electronic billboards will be introduced in Pittsburgh City Council today after long debate over their role in a city that wants to dazzle visitors without looking like Las Vegas.
4G Smartphones, Modems and Hotspots Arrive on the Verizon Wireless Network on Oahu on July 21 Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 7:17PMHONOLULU, July 18, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Starting Thursday, Verizon Wireless customers on Oahu will be able to surf the web, download files and share music and photos up to 10 times faster than before with Verizon Wireless' 4G Long Term Evolution (LTE) network. The network launches on July 21 and will be available to customers in the following cities and towns: Aiea Ewa Beach Haleiwa Hawaii Kai ...
4G Smartphones, Modems and Hotspots Arrive on the Verizon Wireless Network on the Big Island of Hawaii on July 21 Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 7:17PMHONOLULU, July 18, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Starting Thursday, Verizon Wireless customers on the Big Island of Hawaii will be able to surf the web, download files and share music and photos up to 10 times faster than before with Verizon Wireless' 4G Long Term Evolution (LTE) network. The network launches on July 21 and will be available to customers in the following cities and towns: Hilo Keaau ...
Mizzou Football: Time Is Now for the Tigers to Win Big 12 Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 7:14PMThe Missouri Tigers are out for redemption this year as they look to conquer the Big XII and win a Conference Championship in the new realigned conference. Even though they lost their two big stars this year in Blaine Gabbert and Aldon Smith, the Tigers return 17 of 22 starters (nine on offense, eight on defense) from a 10-3 team last year. This team is hungry and now has its chance to prove to ...
Area attractions rush to protect historic artifacts Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 7:14PMThe North Platte Telegraph Tourism could be among the most recent flood victims in North Platte. Community members have volunteered to help employees at the Lincoln County Historical Museum and Scouts Rest Ranch box up and move displays, but much work remains.
List of church A/C thefts grows Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 6:39PMA 33-year-old man was arrested Saturday in connection with the theft of church air-conditioners, an offense that has been growing in frequency lately, Henderson County Sheriff Ray Nutt said.
Vineland festival brings taste of the beach Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 6:27PMBob Sacco, of Richland displays the shrimp remoulade he bought from Luciano's Fresh Market in the Landis MarketPlace during the annual Vineland Seafood Festival on Landis Avenue on Saturday. See more pictures at www.thedailyjournal.com/photos.
Media give US women free pass Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 6:16PMOff the Bench: Women’s sports will never achieve full equality until some of their teams are unfairly criticized on SportsCenter. And as the Women’s World Cup has shown us, we’re not there yet. Not even close.
Hopes for smooth Royal Welsh show Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 1:49AMOrganisers of the Royal Welsh Show hope a new £200,000 drainage system will ensure the smooth running of the event.
B&C Club Working To Serve Kids Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 1:40AMHelping children in the community is a passion shared by many, but one organization in Yankton is doing all it can to help keep kids motivated to go far in life.
UNT breaks ground on zero-energy lab Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 1:36AMCongressman Michael C. Burgess, M.D. (TX-26) is bringing together local and state officials, as well as industry experts and businesses, for an energy efficiency and conservation summit on Saturday at the University of North Texas in Denton.
Canceled fireworks won't be rescheduled Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 1:26AMThe Fouth of July fireworks displays at Colonial Williamsburg and Yorktown that were rained out Monday night will not be rescheduled.
Lansdale Founders Day plans under way Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 1:25AMFundraising for Lansdale Borough’s Founders Day fireworks and festivities has gotten off to a good start.
Flower show displays garden skills in full bloom Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 1:19AMA "rainbow of colors" — this year's theme — blossomed inside the First Christian Church Friday and Saturday where scores of entries in the Maryville Garden Club's biennial flower show filled rows of tables with the vibrant hues of spring and summer.
Iceland - destination with a touch of chic Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 1:16AMThink of Iceland, think of remoteness, volcanoes, geysers and fish, but this icy destination is also pretty cool.
PRINCETON: Firing up for the 4th festivities Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 1:16AMPrinceton-area Fourth of July festivities kick off in Montgomery on Thursday night.
Arsenal Transfer Rumours: Uncertainty Remains at the Club Sunday, July 17, 2011 @ 2:45PMJust like every other major club in Europe, the transfer rumors surrounding Arsenal FC have been persistent all summer. The Gunners are one of the most entertaining sides to watch in the game, but they have failed to lift a trophy since their FA Cup triumph in 2005. The effect of Arsenal’s trophy drought has been felt on the club, as left back Gael Clichy has left the club due to the fact that ...
Samsung LED seeks US import ban on Osram products Sunday, July 17, 2011 @ 2:38PMA Samsung unit is raising the ante in a patent dispute with a German rival over energy-saving LED lighting amid intensifying legal disputes among global companies jockeying for supremacy in key consumer technologies.
Daphne police give no tickets for 22 Fourth of July fireworks-ban violation reports Sunday, July 17, 2011 @ 2:30PMDAPHNE, Ala. — The city received a handful of complaints this past Fourth of July for violations of a fireworks ordinance that banned the manufacturing, storage, sale and discharge of display pyrotechnics within city limits.
All in the numbers for Ark. lottery to up profits Sunday, July 17, 2011 @ 2:28PMCHUCK BARTELS Associated Press LITTLE ROCK, Ark. The director of the Arkansas lottery says he can sharply improve the lottery's profit margin, but doing so would likely result in a decline in the amount of money available for college scholarships. To improve the percentage of money that goes to students while also increasing the bottom line, the lottery has to convince players to move away from ...
Photos: LIAPA tractor pull at Hallockville Museum Farm Sunday, July 17, 2011 @ 2:18PMThe 19th annual LIAPA Tractor Pull and Show was held Saturday and Sunday at Hallockville Museum Farm on Sound Avenue in Riverhead. The event featured demonstrations and displays of antique farm machinery, cars and trucks by Long Island Antique Power Association. Joe Velasquez of Calverton gave hay wagon rides using his 1949 John Deere Model [...]
Blacksmith still enjoys teaching Sunday, July 17, 2011 @ 2:16PMMARTEN RIVER ñ Bob Bartlett is enjoying himself in the smithy. Heís crafting a hook to hang a pot over the fire as a group crowd into the stifling heat of the blacksmith shop. The doorís open wide, but thereís nary a hint of a breeze.[...]
Business : Leading firms choose Dubai motor show for ME debuts Sunday, July 17, 2011 @ 2:12PMDUBAI — November is expected to be the busiest month on wheels this year with the Dubai International Motor Show as a number of crowd-pulling newcomers are choosing the show for their Middle East debuts.