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- Chris Tolles: Localizing Internet News
- Chris Tolles is CEO of Topix, an online local news aggregator. Tolles talks about the shortcomings that most news sources carry and gives fresh perspective on his target user base.
- Tags: Internet
- Videos 2008-05-13
- Sean Bonner: Grassroots News Goes Global
- After moving to Los Angeles, Sean Bonner had a difficult time finding relevant local news and advice. In 2003, Bonner solved the problem by co-founding Bode Media, the parent company of The Metroblogging Project. Named Best of the Web by Forbes, this network of local blogs offers news, dining...
- Tags: accountability, blog, network
- Videos 2007-12-11
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- Stat of the day
- Go to cjonline.activote.com for 2008 election news. The site offers local and national information on the candidates, the issues and how the election process works.n Republican Mitt Romney won the little-contested Nevada caucuses in January with 51 percent. Ron Paul garnered about 14 percent, while John McCain was third with...
- Articles 2008-06-26
- High gas costs may shorten school weeks
- Four-day school weeks could be in the offing for Utah schools as a way for school districts to handle high gasoline costs, a legislator said Wednesday. "I think you're going to see a change in how we drive" as a result of the fuel prices, Sen. Lyle...
- Articles 2008-06-26
- Sparks lights up stage at SCERA
- JORDIN SPARKS, SCERA Outdoor Theater, Wednesday When Jordin Sparks took the stage at the SCERA Outdoor Theatre Wednesday night, she did it without an extravagant set or special effects. In actuality, the concert was all about Sparks displaying her voice--and the large crowd that piled into the...
- Articles 2008-06-26
- China police nab official known as 'celebrity robber': report
- BEIJING AFP — A Communist Party official in northeastern China has been arrested and accused of leading a bizarre double life in which he robbed celebrities at night, state press said on Wednesday. Yu Haibin was arrested on June 2 in Siping city in Jilin province, suspected of...
- Articles 2008-06-25
- Four die of haemorrhagic fever in southern Russia: report
- MOSCOW AFP — Four people have died in an outbreak of haemorrhagic fever and 39 others have come down with the illness in the Stavropol region of southern Russia, local authorities reported Wednesday. The fatalities were two men and two women, regional health official Irina Kovalchuk told Interfax...
- Articles 2008-06-25
- A fugitive roundup nets 2 most-wanted
- Daniel Rasheed Johnson is just 19, but already he has been charged with three murders - two in Philadelphia and one in Harrisburg - and he is a suspect in two others, investigators said yesterday. He also was a fugitive. But Johnson is now in custody, snared in Operation Falcon,...
- Articles 2008-06-25
- Utahns are encouraged to 'Live Local'
- While celebrating Independence Day, you can also celebrate Independents Week. Local First Utah is celebrating Utah's locally owned and independent businesses June 28-July 5. The group wants to tell Utahns that it's important to "Live Local," which is this year's theme. This nonprofit group...
- Articles 2008-06-25
- Troubled by 'more Mormon'
- I have been struggling to find a way to respond to Joe Cannon's announcement last week that the Deseret News will become "more Mormon, more online and more local." It is the "more Mormon" that truly bothers me. Our family transferred to the Salt Lake City area...
- Articles 2008-06-25
- Dixie group seeks change in 2008 lands measure
- ST. GEORGE -- Two months after Sen. Bob Bennett, R-Utah, introduced a revised version of the Washington County Growth & Conservation Act to a Senate committee, a local citizens group wants to tweak the legislation. "It is our position that the 2008 bill satisfies citizen priorities in...
- Articles 2008-06-25
- Green Plains Renewable Energy's Iowa Ethanol Plant Expected to Be Online Next Week, an Industrial Info News Alert
- Researched by Industrial Info Resources (SugarLand, Texas) -- Green Plains Renewable Energy (NASDAQ:GPRE) (Omaha,Nebraska) is expecting to put their Superior, Iowa ethanol plant onlineJune 30th. The plant is already fully staffed, is receiving grain and is inthe process of commissioning equipment and testing processing systems.Construction started on the estimated...
- Articles 2008-06-24
- Survey maps child obesity
- Home News IN BRIEF *Almost one in 10 children is obese, according to Department of Health figures for each local health authority. Obesity among reception year children averaged just under 10 per cent, with Teesdale in Co Durham having the lowest rate (5 per cent) and Hackney...
- Articles 2008-06-24
- Activote: Fast stat
- John McCain won California's Republican presidential primary in February with 42 percent of the vote. Mitt Romney garnered 34 percent, compared with Mike Huckabee's almost 12 percent. Go to cjonline.activote.com for 2008 election news. The site offers local and national information on the candidates, the issues and...
- Articles 2008-06-24
- Helix Electric Completes Electrical Contracting Project for Triangle Square Senior Apartments in Hollywood
- HOLLYWOOD, Calif. -- Helix Electric, one of the largest open shop electrical contractors in the nation, has announced that it has completed the electrical subcontracting work for the Triangle Square Senior Apartments at 1602 N. Ivar Avenue in Hollywood, Calif. Helix Electric provided the electrical package, including complete...
- Articles 2008-06-24
- Northern Pulp Nova Scotia Corporation Completes Mill Acquisition
- NEW YORK -- Northern Pulp Nova Scotia Corporation ("Northern Pulp"), an affiliate of Atlas Holdings LLC and Blue Wolf Capital Management LLC, announced today it has completed its acquisition of Neenah Paper Company of Canada's kraft pulp mill at Abercrombie Point, Pictou County, Nova Scotia. An agreement to sell the...
- Articles 2008-06-24
- Wavecom Welcomes Four New Centers of Excellence
- Program identifies local experts across the globe to help customers accelerate time to market. ISSY-LES-MOULINEAUX, France -- Regulatory News: Wavecom S.A. (Paris:AVM) (NASDAQ:WVCM) today announced the expansion of its Centers of Excellence CoE program to include four new Centers of Excellence across the globe, bringing the...
- Articles 2008-06-24
- The Daily Record News Summaries: June 24, 2008
- CapitalSource stock plunges CapitalSource Inc., the Chevy Chase-based asset manager that bought the banking business of bankrupt California-based Fremont General Corp., fell the most in five years after saying it sold mortgage-backed assets at a loss of $36.1 million this quarter. In a regulatory filing, CapitalSource said...
- Articles 2008-06-24
- The Daily Record News Summaries: June 24, 2008
- Surveillance cameras up and running Rochester Mayor Robert J. Duffy and Chief of Police David T. Moore last week joined New York State Assemblywoman Susan John, state Senator Joe Robach, Director of the Public Safety Initiatives Center John Klofas and neighborhood leaders to announce the official launch...
- Articles 2008-06-24
- Photos: Kia Celebrates Grand Opening of U.S. Corporate Headquarters and State- Of-The-Art Design Center
- Ceremony Marks Completion of the Kia U.S. Corporate Campus - Elected Officials Join Kia Motors in Celebration - First Kia-exclusive U.S. Design Center in Company History IRVINE, Calif., June 24 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, Byung Mo Ahn, group president and CEO of Kia Motors...
- Articles 2008-06-24
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