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Is "Nickle and Dimed" a Myth?

Is "Nickle and Dimed" a Myth?Yeah, right.As if everybody he spoke with wouldn't recognize within 2 seconds that he was a prep school boy. Let's see him pull off this trick with rotten teeth from having zero dental care all his life... Or with an education that consisted of...

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Discussion threads 2008-02-15

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Gun debate draws nation; States submit briefs on ban.(METROPOLITAN)

Byline: David C. Lipscomb, THE WASHINGTON TIMES The District's interim attorney general yesterday said the city's Supreme Court fight to maintain its 30-year-old ban on handguns has prompted hundreds of organizations and individuals to throw in their two cents. ...

Articles 2008-03-06

ILI performance verification and assessment

API 1163 recommends that operators verify the accuracy of he inline inspection ILI measurements by comparing the results to excavation results. However, the number of excavations required for this verification is left open to interpretation. This article presents an optimization method for determining the number of excavations based on the...

Articles 2008-03-01

FINALLY, BRIEFLY, RIGHT.(Escape Roads)

Byline: JOHN F. KATZ GM'S response to Ford's spacey Thunderbird was more Bentley than Buck Rogers, a tantalizing tango of lush curves and razor angles, with flat, trimless side glass borrowed from European custom coachbuilding. Design vice president Bill Mitchell developed the Buick...

Articles 2008-02-25

WSR Gold Inc. Announces Agreement with MacDonald Mines Exploration Ltd. to Acquire 75% of the Big Mac Property, McFauld's Lake, Ontario

MacDonald Mines Exploration Ltd. (TSX VENTURE: BMK) ("BMK") and WSR Gold Inc. (TSX VENTURE: WSR) ("WSR") are pleased to announce that they have entered into a Letter of Intent pursuant to which WSR has agreed to acquire a 75% legal and beneficial interest in the Big Mac Property in the...

Articles 2008-02-15

WSR Gold Inc. Announces Agreement With MacDonald Mines Exploration Ltd. to Acquire 75% of the Big Mac Property, McFauld's Lake, Ontario

WSR Gold Inc. (TSX VENTURE: WSR) ("WSR") and MacDonald Mines Exploration Ltd. (TSX VENTURE: BMK) ("BMK") are pleased to announce that they have entered into a Letter of Intent pursuant to which WSR has agreed to acquire a 75% legal and beneficial interest in the Big Mac Property. The Big...

Articles 2008-02-15

Butter under lock and key as prices soar

SYDNEY AFP — Australian pastry chef Tracy Nickl never imagined he would have to tighten security at his country bakery to ensure nobody stole his butter. But when he realised the value of his yellow stockpile had reached more than 20,000 dollars (17,665 US), he decided it was...

Articles 2008-02-12

Assessing Student Learning in the School Library Media Center.(Brief article)(Book review)

ASSESSING STUDENT LEARNING IN THE SCHOOL LIBRARY MEDIA CENTER Ed. Anna L. Vance and Robbie Nickle The American Association of School Librarians conducts annual fall forums that concentrate on important topics for teacher-librarians. This collection of papers from the 2006...

Articles 2008-02-01

Natural refrigerant research recognized.(refrigerant update)

Eurammon, an advocate for the use of natural refrigerants, has announced the winners of its Natural Refrigeration Award dedicated to refrigeration technology using the natural refrigerant R-744 carbon dioxide. First place went to Jorg Nickl, who wrote his doctorate on "Development of...

Articles 2008-01-21

Reform of child agency pledged; Fenty officials talk to council.(METROPOLITAN)

Byline: Gary Emerling, THE WASHINGTON TIMES The Fenty administration yesterday pledged to reform the city's long-troubled Child and Family Services Agency, a day after the mayor fired six child welfare workers for failing to help four girls found dead last week in a...

Articles 2008-01-16

Program promotes weight loss, activity

The Utah Department of Health's Check Your Health program hopes to help people lose weight and be more active. It's offering two multimedia programs to teach users to exercise and adopt healthier eating habits. Check Your Health partners -- UDOH, Intermountain Healthcare and 2News Fresh Air --...

Articles 2008-01-14

Fenty arms self with new lawyer to defend gun ban.(METROPOLITAN)

Byline: Gary Emerling, THE WASHINGTON TIMES Acting D.C. Attorney General Peter J. Nickles yesterday said attorneys have filed the District's brief defending the city's gun ban before the Supreme Court, and he named a new lead lawyer to argue the case. ...

Articles 2008-01-05

Fenty ally fires city's lead lawyer in gun-ban case; Seen as a purge of ex-attorney general's staff.(PAGE ONE)

Byline: Gary Emerling, THE WASHINGTON TIMES The District's acting attorney general has fired the lead lawyer scheduled to argue before the Supreme Court in favor of the city's gun ban, just days before attorneys are scheduled to submit a brief in the case...

Articles 2008-01-03

Engineering K-12 education.(member forum)(Column)

AN INDUSTRIAL ENGINEER WORKING in a university is hardly unusual, but one working in the college of education is somewhat rare. While all three of my degrees are in industrial and systems engineering, I've been led to work in the field of education by a few things....

Articles 2008-01-01

Sears makes an offer for Restoration Hardware

CHICAGO -- Sears Holdings Corp. said Monday it was prepared to buy out the rest of retro-themed retailer Restoration Hardware Inc. for a nickle-per-share premium over a competing offer, a move that could help the iconic chain spruce up its merchandise lines. Sears, which already owns...

Articles 2007-11-27

Unified Pictures Adds "55 Holly Star" to Production Slate

Unified Pictures is set to produce thefeature comedy "55 Holly Star," according to Unified founder Keith Kjarval.Michael A. Nickles ("This Is Not a Film," "Do You Wanna Dance?") penned thescript and will direct. In the vein of a modern day Capra tale, "55 HollyStar" follows a down-on-his-luck young man on...

Articles 2007-11-15

Anti-immigration hard-liners fare poorly in St. George

ST. GEORGE -- As the top primary vote-getter in St. George's City Council race, it appeared that Benjamin Nickle's hard-line stand on illegal immigration could be a successful campaign strategy. But on Tuesday, Nickle was one of three candidates endorsed by anti-illegal immigration groups who lost the...

Articles 2007-11-08

Divisive St. George Council race pits 3 against 3

ST. GEORGE -- Three of the five St. George City Council seats are up for grabs this year, and the choice could be as simple as choosing between "us and them," if voters are to believe some of the campaign rhetoric. On one side are Benjamin Nickle,...

Articles 2007-11-04

WSR Gold Inc. Announces Option Agreement With Noront Resources Ltd. to Acquire 50% of Tri-Eagle Property, McFauld's Lake, Ontario.

TORONTO, ONTARIO, Nov 1, 2007 Marketwire via COMTEX -- WSR Gold Inc. (TSX VENTURE:WSR) ("WSR") and Noront Resources Ltd. (TSX VENTURE:NOT) ("Noront") are pleased to announce that they have entered into an option agreement pursuant to which WSR has been granted the option to acquire a...

Articles 2007-11-01

WSR Gold Inc. Announces Option Agreement With Noront Resources Ltd. to Acquire 50% of Tri-Eagle Property, McFauld's Lake, Ontario

WSR Gold Inc. (TSX VENTURE: WSR) ("WSR") and Noront Resources Ltd. (TSX VENTURE: NOT) ("Noront") are pleased to announce that they have entered into an option agreement pursuant to which WSR has been granted the option to acquire a 50% legal and beneficial interest in a property. The area will...

Articles 2007-11-01