AUBURN HILLS, Mich., May 13 /PRNewswire/ -- Fund-raising for disease research got a boost Friday night as Chrysler LLC Vice Chairman and President Jim Press and his wife Suwichada presided as honorary chairs for the Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation's JDRF 23rd annual Promise Ball in Dearborn, Mich.
Byline: Mary Kramer Everybody has their own way of dealing with the blues. During the auto show, I heard Jim Press, COO of Toyota Motor Sales U.S.A. Inc., give his prescription: "I go to the maternity wards and look at the newborns....
Mark Watson is a professor and head of the Psychology Department of the Nelson Mandela Metropolitan University in South Africa. his research focuses on career development and career assessment of primary, secondary and tertiary students from all South African population groups. Mark has published extensively in international...
LAS VEGAS -- Federal authorities are calling it the largest hacking and identity theft case yet. But this week's indictments of 11 people who allegedly plundered millions of payment card numbers might not seriously dent the underworld where such crimes occur. Researchers at a hacking conference here...
By James Carlson THE CAPITAL-JOURNAL Jim Zeller ran away with the Republican primary race in the 18th Senate District on Tuesday night. Zeller took the overwhelming percentage of the vote, and Gary Parnell and Clarence Hinchy carved up the remaining votes....
CANTON, Ohio -- A day after a couple of old Redskins were honored, a couple of new ones put a fitting capper on Hall of Fame weekend. Rookie Colt Brennan threw two touchdown passes in the second half, leading new Washington coach Jim Zorn and the Redskins...
As a bodybuilder, you likely don't max out on a single rep often. After all, doing one all-out rep does little for muscle growth. However, occasionally you do need to have a good estimate of your one-rep max. For instance, if you're training for strength, your 1RM is required for...
WASHINGTON AFP — Chrysler LLC on Friday reported a 29-percent decline in US sales in July from a year ago to 98,109 units as consumers shied away from gasoline-guzzling light trucks and sport utility vehicles. "We are writing a new chapter in the auto industry story as customers,...
WASHINGTON -- Alarmed by a year of recalls targeting millions of tainted toys, the House voted overwhelmingly Wednesday to ban lead and other dangerous chemicals from items such as jewelry and rubber ducks that could end up in kids' mouths. The legislation also would toughen rules for...
WASHINGTON -- More than a million and a half businesses owe the government about $58 billion in taxes they were supposed to withhold from employees' paychecks but never forwarded to the IRS, congressional investigators said in a report made public Monday. The 1.6 million businesses owing income,...
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. -- An out-of-work truck driver accused of opening fire at a Unitarian church, killing two people, left behind a note suggesting that he targeted the congregation out of hatred for its liberal policies, including its acceptance of gays, authorities said Monday. A four-page letter found...
WASHINGTON -- Room 350 Eisenhower Executive Office Building 1:40 P.M. EDT DIRECTOR NUSSLE: Good afternoon. Thank you for attending. The Mid-Session Review -- or popularly called the MSR -- updates the administration's estimates of receipts, outlays, and deficits or surpluses, to reflect economic, legislative...
SEATTLE -- A day after the Army formally apologized for the wrongful conviction of 28 black soldiers in a riot and lynching in Seattle in 1944, one of the soldiers has died. Rep. Jim McDermott says 83-year-old Samuel Snow died Sunday. Snow came to...
Like many students at the University of Utah, Sean Reynolds was intrigued when he first learned Jim Boylen had been hired as the newest men's basketball coach. But where it was merely an interesting news item for some fellow students, it meant a call to action for Reynolds. ...
WASHINGTON -- The National Park Service wanted to close a section of Yellowstone Park in the wintertime because of the risk of avalanche. No way, protested businesses in Cody, Wyo., that wanted to promote more tourism. The spat did not stay local for long. It ended up...
Rep. Jim Matheson, D-Utah, is keeping his streak alive. He's never attended a Democratic National Convention and will not attend this year, either -- even though he is a "superdelegate" as a congressman. So what is more important than casting a vote for Barack Obama to become...
ST. LOUIS -- Arch Coal Inc. said Friday its second-quarter profit tripled on soaring global prices and tighter coal supplies, easily beating Wall Street expectations. The performance, on the heels of similar big numbers Wednesday from coal-mining counterpart Peabody Energy Corp., sent Arch's shares climbing more than...
WASHINGTON -- The House voted Thursday to triple money to fight AIDS, malaria and tuberculosis around the world, giving new life and new punch to a program credited with saving or prolonging millions of lives in Africa alone. The 303-115 vote sends the global AIDS bill to...
WASHINGTON -- The President today declared a major disaster exists in the State of Texas and ordered Federal aid to supplement State and local recovery efforts in the area struck by Hurricane Dolly beginning on July 22, 2008, and continuing. Federal funding is available to State and eligible...
WASHINGTON -- Will community pharmacy or the White House prevail in their long-running battle over prescription reimbursements? Boiled down to its essence, that was the question on the minds of industry leaders in mid-July, following the decisive passage in the House and Senate of a landmark bill to...
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