Search: System
next page »
New York commuter train crash under investigation
The cause of a crash between two New York commuter trains, injuring 60 people, is to be investigated by the American Transportation Safety Board. Governor Dannal Molloy of Connecticut said five people were critically injured and one very critically injured in the collision on Friday night. One of the trains left New...
guardian.co.uk (34 minutes ago)
Review: Wired2Fire Diablo Phantom
Up to the £1,000 (AU$1,530, US$1,500) mark, there's are a huge variety of different specs you can throw into a PC and still come out with a decent gaming rig. Just look at the Daw Computers machine and the Vibox Power FX. Above that price point though, things stagnate very quickly. From here until the crazy-priced...
techradar.com (2 hours ago)
How Middle Earth has helped me
I don't know where to begin with when writing about this program. Middle Earth and the staff I've met and bonded with over the past couple of years has been a support system that couldn't have been any better to me.
mycentraljersey.com (2 hours ago)
Probe begins after Connecticut commuter train collision injures 60, 5 critically
Two commuter trains packed with rush-hour commuters collided in an accident that sent more than 60 people to the hospital, severely damaged the tracks and threatened to snarl travel in the congested Northeast Corridor. Gov. Dannel P. Malloy said five people were critically injured and one was very critically hurt in...
foxnews.com (2 hours ago)
Event explains different aspects of child welfare system (with video)
Kari and Tom Riley's love for children brought them to foster care.
stevenspointjournal.com (3 hours ago)
This column will change your life: it's good to tut
Serial killers are bad, I know, but I'm fairly sure there's no more outrageous example of human depravity than people who board aeroplanes before their row number's been announced. No, hang on: the airline staff who let them get away with it are worse. Meanwhile, we pathetic rule-followers stand there tutting and...
guardian.co.uk (3 hours ago)
The White & Red Rose Café opens in Flat Rock
FLAT ROCK - The owners of a new restaurant in Flat Rock opened Friday with an upgraded kitchen that serves intercontinental cuisine for locals and tourists alike. Richard and Wendy Pontefract are hoping The White & Red Rose Café at 2700 Greenville Highway in the Singleton Centre will provide the community with a...
blueridgenow.com (3 hours ago)
Microfinance in Madagascar helps small businesses buck the system
Justine Sija, 60, begins her day at 4am, when she buys catch from local fishermen to hawk on the streets of St Augustin village, in Madagascar's southern Atsimo-Andrefana region. The work is hard, but in the past year, access to microcredit has boosted both her business and her hopes for the future. "Before, I used...
guardian.co.uk (3 hours ago)
GRAYS HARBOR: Hospital joins forces with MultiCare
Grays Harbor Community Hospital announced Friday that it has signed a letter of intent to “establish an affiliation network” between the hospital and Tacoma-based MultiCare Health System.
theolympian.com (4 hours ago)
How to get more older women on TV | Anna Ford
I enjoyed my life in news and current affairs, which started at Granada TV in 1974 and ended at the BBC in 2006. I was privileged to have visiting rights in many different worlds. I interviewed every prime minister from Harold Wilson to Tony Blair, was entertained at Chequers and Nos 10 and 11, and over the years...
guardian.co.uk (4 hours ago)
Correction
Moore-Norman Technology Center superintendent Jane Bowen was appreciative of a $3 million increase to the state’s career tech system budget. It was incorrectly reported Friday that Moore-Norman received the $3 million increase instead of ...
normantranscript.com (5 hours ago)
Swiss Set to Overhaul System of Tax Privileges
Switzerland is set to bow to years of pressure from the EU by overhauling its corporate tax system.
cnbc.com (5 hours ago)
Beidou set to spread its wings in region
China's Beidou navigation system is set to increase its presence in the Asia-Pacific region, with Pakistan expected to become its fourth overseas customer later this month.
china.org.cn (5 hours ago)
Labor savages Abbott's super plans
Labor has launched a nationwide attack on the Coalition's plans for superannuation, warning millions of workers will be left worse off in retirement. Opposition Leader Tony Abbott says the Coalition would delay an increase to the superannuation guarantee by two years. But senior Labor figures say the system should...
abc.net.au (5 hours ago)
Town water dominates Eastham selectman race
EASTHAM - Lisa Panaccione wishes the town would take baby steps when it comes to installing a municipal water system.
capecodonline.com (6 hours ago)
Badgers football: Alvarez eyes neutral-site series with LSU
One thing we know for certain about the new name for college football’s playoff system is that it didn’t spring from the fertile mind of Jim Delany.
madison.com (7 hours ago)
Higher Ed official questions NDUS leaders
Former VCSU president says board, chancellor threaten accreditation GRAND FORKS - A commission charged with accrediting the North Dakota University System is investigating a complaint filed by a former university president about the system's leadership.
inforum.com (7 hours ago)
Students raised in foster system honored for completing college
Soon they’ll walk across stages at college campuses around Southern California, accepting their degrees and celebrating with classmates. But at a smaller, more low-key event on Friday, they were honored with a closer set of peers: fellow foster children who had defied odds to get a degree.
latimes.com (7 hours ago)
Colbert adopts safety plan
The Colbert County school board unveiled its safety plan for the school district, making the system among the first in the state to have all of its facilities incorporated into the Virtual Alabama ...
timesdaily.com (7 hours ago)
Midlands bus service improves; routes, later service restored
The Saturday improvements are being made across the system now billed as THE COMET instead of the Central Midlands Regional Transit Authority.Click to Continue »
thestate.com (7 hours ago)
IRS breaks the rules
It eventually comes down to who - who at the IRS was responsible for targeting conservative and Tea Party groups for special scrutiny. Because, after all, you can’t put a “system” in jail. You can’t put a report in prison. You can’t indict a department for corruption. At the end of the day it’s people who are...
bostonherald.com (7 hours ago)
Falling yen to make goods cheaper
Sat, 18 May 2013 03:58:00 GMTThe Associated PressPassers-by are reflected on the electronic stock board of a securities firm in Tokyo last week.APAttention, bargain-hunters around the world: Japanese goods – from cars to televisions – are going on sale. Credit Japan’s drive to pump cash into its economy to stimulate...
concordmonitor.com (8 hours ago)
Teacher pension reform passes
AUSTIN - It looks like retired teachers across the state will soon get an annual 3 percent cost-of-living increase, the first in 12 years. With hardly any debate, the Texas House of Representatives on Friday unanimously approved a bill that would reform the state’s Teachers Retirement System. Senate Bill 1458,...
amarillo.com (8 hours ago)
Pasadena electric workers say system is aging, understaffed
PASADENA -- Electrical workers asked the City Council this week to allocate more resources to what they say is an understaffed department working on an aging and dangerous system.
pasadenastarnews.com (9 hours ago)
Crow Wing County Board supports motorcycle trail extension proposal
A Miller Hills off-highway motorcycle trail expansion received the green light from Crow Wing County this week. The trail application was submitted by the Northern Lites Cycle Club. About five years ago, the county approved a permit for a seven-mile trail system. The proposed trail expansion designates 4.3 miles...
brainerddispatch.com (10 hours ago)
Senate majority names 33 bills for state budget talks
As lawmakers wrap up their first week of a special legislative session, Senate majority leaders have asked that more than 30 bills be considered as part of the budget discussions.A list of 33 measures, obtained by The Associated Press on Friday, was submitted during a private meeting Thursday, including bills...
thenewstribune.com (10 hours ago)
As potential budget cuts loom, Reynolda Manor library’s future uncertain
The proposed budget by Forsyth County Manager Dudley Watts doesn’t call for closing the Reynolda Manor branch of the county library system, but Watts cautions that the branch’s future could depend on
journalnow.com (10 hours ago)
Ascension considers getting into gas and water business
GONZALES - Ascension Parish government officials, already trying to pull together the early pieces of a parishwide sewer system, also have been investigating the possibility of getting into the natural gas and water business. Parish President Tommy M...
theadvocate.com (10 hours ago)
City’s payment systems will remain down through Monday
BY JOYCE LOBECK@YSJOYCELOBECKAs the city of Yuma continues to work out issues with the overhaul of its utility billing software, its online and automated phone payment system for paying bills for city services will remain down through Monday.Once the...
yumasun.com (11 hours ago)
Sexual-Assault Review Gets Priority
Pentagon leaders appeal to Congress for more time to address the problem of sexual assaults in the armed services before lawmakers move ahead on plans to overhaul the military-justice system.
wsj.com (11 hours ago)
