Office Mate by Stephanie Losee and Helaine Olen |Book BriefOffice Dating - Seems Selfish On All LevelsMorals and Ethics are actually on the rise in America. This book seems to be taking a step back in progress and more of a gimick to sell books. No study shows...
One encouraging outcome of the unveiling of the World Trade Center designs December 18 was the positive public reaction. An informal poll of friends, acquaintances, and office mates revealed a sense of excitement, wonder, and inspiration with regar One encouraging outcome of the unveiling...
I have been skeptical of Barack Obama's promise to bring change to Washington, to transcend the divisive politics of the past two decades and end the partisan wars by building a new majority. The man who has promised "a new kind of politics" where "old labels don't apply" has voted...
DENVER -- Joe Biden got the call from Barack Obama while accompanying his wife as she was getting a root canal. As he waited in the dentist office Thursday, Biden's cell phone rang with the presidential candidate's invitation to be his running mate. It...
As the party conventions and polling day draw nearer, there has been a flurry of media speculation about the McCain and Obama choices for their respective vice presidents. If a sitting president should stumble or be unable to continue in office, a vice president becomes significant. But...
DULLES, Va., Aug. 15 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- GeoEye, Inc. , announced today the Air Force 30th Space Wing at Vandenberg Air Force Base has approved the September 4 launch date for GeoEye-1 clearing the way to complete final preparations for launch. (Logo: http://www.newscom.com/cgi-bin/prnh/20080625/LAW528LOGO) The previously reported...
After eleven of the 18 rounds, Fiat Yamaha's star rider Valentino Rossi has won four races and holds a 25 point lead in the world championship over Ducati's Casey Stoner. Meanwhile, rookie team-mate Jorge Lorenzo has already experienced the extreme highs and lows of premier-class racing, winning on...
THE PODIUM Out in front this week - based on press mentions - is Newcastle Utd footballer Joey Barton, freed 74 days into a six-month jail sentence for assault. The FA is looking into another incident, when he hit a former Man City team-mate. Lady Thatcher...
WASHINGTON AFP — The very first vice president thought the job to be a tedious waste of time, but the office has steadily gained in influence to its current apogee of power under Dick Cheney. Democrat Barack Obama and Republican John McCain are finalizing their selection of running...
RICHMOND, Va. -- John McCain's campaign has asked Virginia Rep. Eric Cantor for personal documents as the Republican presidential candidate steps up his search for a running mate, The Associated Press has learned. Cantor, 45, the chief deputy minority whip in the House, has been mentioned among...
Legacy continues Katie Ann Louise McClain, daughter of Roy and Andrea McClain, shipped off for the U.S. Navy on July 22. Katie is a 2008 graduate of Washburn Rural High School. She is the fourth generation of McClains to enlist in the Navy. Her...
[ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] "A rolling stone may gather no moss, but it does attain a certain state of polish." My Dad came up with that one. It was understood "moss" meant things like fat bank accounts, cars and homes on shady streets--sorta "mainstream moss." ...
So how do you pick the perfect No. 2? That's the puzzle to be unraveled by John McCain and Barack Obama quickly. It's their most important test before the national conventions. It will offer a dramatic insight into their values and how they'd operate in the Oval Office....
WASHINGTON -- The longest presidential election season in American history is about to enter its final stretch. Count 'em: 100 days to go. In the time before Nov. 4, running mates will be chosen and platform skirmishes fought, economic reports released and as many as one-third...
While pushing for an ordinance that would ban township contractors from contributing more than $300 to municipal candidates, the newly elected mayor in Delran appointed a firm whose employees had given his campaign far more. In one of his first acts as mayor, Ken Paris last week appointed...
LONGUEUIL, QC, July 8 /PRNewswire/ -- HumanWare expands its low vision product line with the announcement of four new video magnifiers at Vision 2008, an international conference on low vision being held in Montreal this week. With these new products, HumanWare is better able to serve...
ST. PAUL, Minn. -- St. Jude Medical, Inc. (NYSE: STJ) announced today that it has completed the previously announced acquisition of EP MedSystems, Inc. "We are pleased to have completed this transaction, which enables us to further enhance St. Jude Medical's program to help physicians...
International Football Star Drives Global Marketing Campaign for Sharpie as New Advertising Kicks into Gear OAK BROOK, Ill., July 7 /PRNewswire/ -- SharpieR markers debuts its global TV ads featuring football superstar David Beckham. The popular autograph brand, which earlier this year announced a...
Father Time is doing what the Germans, Japanese and their allies couldn't do, taking the lives of 16 million Americans who served in World War II. The Department of Veteran Affairs estimates only 2.5 million are living, and others estimate WWII vets are dying at the...
True, it was no epic challenge. But for adrenalin-averse Matthew Teller taking the Short Way Down by scooter on the islands of Malta and Gozo proved the perfect adventure I sat waiting, focused ahead. The cross-traffic started thinning out. I gave a twist...
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