Terra Community College to Offer FAFSA Workshops this WinterTuesday, January 6, 2009 @ 1:34PMIf you’re planning to attend college in the 2009-2010 academic year, put “Completing the FAFSA” at the top of your to-do list.
Minard Named Starter For Canadian All-StarsTuesday, January 6, 2009 @ 1:32PMWILKES-BARRE, PA - Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins forward Chris Minard has been voted a starter for the Canadian AHL All-Star Team at the 2009 AHL All-Star Classic presented by Charter Communications, which takes place January 25 and 26 at the DCU Center in Worcester, MA.
Good, bad and ugly ways to raise some quick cashTuesday, January 6, 2009 @ 1:31PMIf you thought things were getting tight last month, get ready for the big squeeze. While I would love to start 2009 with some rosy predictions, one theme sticks in my mind: Cash will never be more important. You need to find it, save it and use it as your cushion in what will be another rocky year.
Oprah Web site adds Holocaust story disclaimerTuesday, January 6, 2009 @ 1:29PMOprah Winfrey has yet to comment on Herman Rosenblat and his debunked story of meeting his future wife in a Nazi concentration camp. But a brief disclaimer has been added to her Web site, www.oprah.com, which still devotes substantial space to the Rosenblat romance.
Making the web talk on cellphonesTuesday, January 6, 2009 @ 1:28PMIBM’s India Research Laboratory completes pilot project on ‘spoken web’ concept in Andhra. ‘You will talk to the Web... and the Web will talk back,’ predicts IBM in its latest list of innovations that “have the potential to change the way people work, live and play over the next five years”.
Silver Club’s shine fades with closingMonday, January 5, 2009 @ 9:19PMSince 1982, the white, wooden doors to the Silver Club on C Street have swung freely on their hinges, welcoming customers all hours of the day and night. Now, with the Silver Club’s impeding close on Sunday, the casino’s general manager is thinking of a way to board up the doors.
Vikings look forward after one last look backMonday, January 5, 2009 @ 9:19PMCoach Brad Childress will return, but which players? Twelve will be unrestricted free agents, including Matt Birk and Darren Sharper.
Williamses enter uncertain offseasonMonday, January 5, 2009 @ 9:18PMThe Pro Bowl defensive tackles expect their court case over a banned diuretic to be settled in their favor.
What investors do not want again in 2009Monday, January 5, 2009 @ 9:16PMThe fight between the Ambanis, Lehman collapse, Mumbai terror strikes, Satyam-like corporate governance fiasco, sky-rocketing inflation, massive layoffs, ballooning interest rates, acute credit crunch and pitfalls of a coalition government — having seen all these unfold during 2008, investors do not want to see a repeat of any of this in the new year.