Does the emerging quasi-regulatory role being played by major commercial rating agencies threaten the prerogatives of state insurance regulators, and can the two sides of insurer oversight work together to police solvency? Those are among the key Does the emerging quasi-regulatory role...
"Alderman Richard Mell ... is a former hunter with an arsenal of weapons that reportedly features shotguns, rifles and pistols, including a Walther PPK of James Bond fame," The Chicago Sun Times reported. So Chicago gun owners ought to have a friend at city hall, right? ...
Tales of the City The stately homes of England are a law unto themselves, what with their dinner gongs, their pollarded elms, and their druggily bewildered offspring. So it's no surprise to hear that their owners are in trouble, not from anything relating to mortgages or...
DALLAS, Sept. 29 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Affiliated Computer Services, Inc. ACS has won the Brandon Hall Gold Award for Excellence in the category of "Best Blended Learning Program." Brandon Hall Research, an independent e-learning research firm, conducts the awards program each year to recognize the best in innovative...
A COUPLE won a month's free membership to a sports centre following the first phase of its pounds 1.8m revamp. Rebecca and Richard Smith, of Slaithwaite, can enjoy the facilities at Colne Valley Leisure Centre after entering a prize draw. Facilities at the New Street centre, Slaithwaite, are...
Editors note: A photo and videos are included with this press release. Xtranormal, Inc. today announced the official launch of its innovative photo mashup website. Mashface.com is a fun, irreverent and interactive website where anyone can turn photos into short video gags, with superimposed webcam...
Classical A new 'Cav and Pag' ditches Italian guidebook locations and finds the double bill's seamier side Cavalleria Rusticana/ Pagliacci English National Opera LONDON Otello Welsh National Opera CARDIFF La Calisto Royal Opera House LONDON More slap than tickle, Richard Jones's caustic double-bill of Cavalleria Rusticana...
Byline: By LINDA RICHARDS WEB designer Richard Hall is convinced we are not alone. The Newcastle University engineering graduate has written a book about how governments are covering up the existence of aliens. Mr Hall, 40, from Sunniside, Gateshead, has self-published Aliens Before Gentlemen,...
DVDs Tuesday: Robert Downey Jr. dons a suit of armor in the summer blockbuster "Iron Man." "Forgetting Sarah Marshall" is hard to do when she Kristen Bell shows up with her new boyfriend at the same Hawaiian resort as the man she dumped (Jason...
Byline: RICHARD YATES I'M NOT sure what the collective noun is for a group of professors - faculty, perhaps? But next week there's a rare chance to see and hear four of Europe's finest on stage in the North East making wonderful music together. ...
By Steve Fry THE CAPITAL-JOURNAL Every piece of evidence tells jurors that Sterling Ray Hall III shot Pamela K. McMaster, 50, in the back, assistant district attorney Steve Karrer said in closing arguments Tuesday. But nothing tells jurors why Hall did...
By Steve Fry THE CAPITAL-JOURNAL Every piece of evidence tells jurors that Sterling Ray Hall III shot Pamela K. McMaster, 50, in the back, assistant district attorney Steve Karrer said in closing arguments Tuesday. But nothing tells jurors why Hall did...
NORTH Sunderland and Alnmouth played out a score draw, Cari Avery and Stuart Bremmner the respective scorers. A young Bedlington Terriers Reserves side proved no match for Lowick United. Chris Dobey was the home club scorer, but a Colin Young hat-trick, two from Anthony Murray and...
Great Books group -- 1:30- 2:30 p.m. "The Readers' Choice," which lists 200 book-club favorites by more than 70 reading groups nationwide, will be discussed. Meets monthly. Drop-ins welcome. Albany Library, 1249 Marin Ave. Free. 510-526-3720, Ext. 16. -- Noon concert series -- Soprano Angela Arnold and...
This is the strangest Labour conference for decades. In the past there have been triumphant gatherings. There have also been bloody ones. The conference in Manchester defies such easy definition. It is grimly subdued and yet excited. There are displays of loyalty to Gordon Brown inside the hall, while his...
Tyson's tutor set to rebuild Khan career tricks Amir Khan is flying to Los Angeles to hold talks with the top American trainer Freddie Roach after ditching Jorge Rubio, the Cuban who was in his corner for just one fight, when Khan was ko'd in 54 seconds....
Cavalleria Rusticana & Pagliacci tonight & Fri Richard Jones directs ENO's new Mascagni/Leoncavallo double bill. Edward Gardner right conducts. London Coliseum, WC2 Varjak Paw today, Thur & Fri Julian Philips's adaptation of S F Said's children's books about the adventures of...
BRADLEY Hall will have home advantage in the final of the Halifax, Huddersfield Union Scratch Foursomes tomorrow when they take on Dewsbury. The finals of the Handicap and Junior Foursomes will also be decided at Holywell Green, start 10.00am. Andy Appleyard and Andy Shawsteered Bradley Hall...
Byline: By JOANNE DOUGLAS News Reporter THE Greek wedding of a Dalton couple will now go ahead despite the collapse of the tour operator XL in the UK. Julie Brammall and Tony Richards feared their wedding would be cancelled - they lost their wedding package deal...
A MAN was hurt when a hooligan fired a paintball gun at an Elland pub. Police are now trying to track down witnesses to the incident at the Town Hall Hotel in Huddersfield Road, Elland. It happened on Friday, September 5, at 10.50pm, when a silver car was...
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