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  • Slain Chandler officer was full time undercover Thursday, July 29, 2010 @ 3:59PMA gun battle erupted during an undercover drug operation involving marijuana at a south Phoenix home Wednesday night, killing one Chandler police officer and wounding two others.
  • The Magic of Niche Marketing for Authors Thursday, July 29, 2010 @ 11:41AMSmart authors these days realize that niche marketing is a highly effective use of their time and en
  • Sky-high goals for down-to-earth Oakmont man Wednesday, July 28, 2010 @ 8:29PMJim Eaton of Oakmont was 20 when he took his first airplane ride, an experience which both transformed and formed his life and career path, as 73 years later, he still is flying high and being recognized for it.
  • Rock solid: Health problems haven’t stopped Bret Michaels Wednesday, July 28, 2010 @ 5:11PMKeeping busy is easy for self-described “passion-aholic” Bret Michaels. Staying alive has been more of a challenge for this veteran rock star turned TV-fueled pop-culture sensation (“Celebrity Apprentice,” VH1’s “Rock of Love With Bret Michaels”). Indeed, his multiple near-death experiences this year only seemed to slow him down momentarily before he sprang — well, limped — back into action.
  • Base Sebonego Achieves Success At A Young Age Tuesday, July 27, 2010 @ 12:07PMSuccess. That is the destiny of any dreamer. Is it possible to notch success at a young age in Botswana? Many would immediately say no, sighting countless impediments to youth empowerment.
  • Namibia, Africa: Rhino-spotting on a fly-drive safari Tuesday, July 27, 2010 @ 8:09AMGill Charlton takes a fly-drive trip through the dramatic scenery of Namibia.
  • McMurray makes history at Indy Monday, July 26, 2010 @ 6:46AMOn Sunday, Jamie McMurray became only the third driver to win the Daytona 500 and Brickyard 400 in the same year. And team owner Chip Ganassi added the Indianapolis 500 as well.
  • Brickyard 400 victory proves historic for driver and owner Monday, July 26, 2010 @ 5:25AMMcMurray’s maturity helped Ganassi become the first owner to win those two races, plus the Indy 500 (Dario Franchitti took first in May) in the same year.
  • IndyCar Series: Radio Activity Tuesday, July 20, 2010 @ 1:07AMOn Saturday July 17, I submitted two questions to "IndyCar Weekly" host Mike King. Mr. King was interviewing IRL CEO Randy Bernard on his radio broadcast, and read the following questions to him verbatim. The first: "In light of the ICONIC announcement, 2011 will bring no changes to the equipment or the competitive balance on the race track. Teams will invest the bare minimum for research and ...
  • The New Generation smart fortwo - Exciting Style, Comfort and Environmental Friendliness Monday, July 19, 2010 @ 5:29AMSTUTTGART, GERMANY – July 19, 2010: The new generation smart fortwo will be launched in the autumn of 2010 with a fresh interior look, an upgraded exterior and even more environmentally friendly engines.
  • A Study of the National Economic Development Impact of Loan and Collateral Policy (KUR) for Small Business Owner ... Saturday, July 17, 2010 @ 12:48PMThe health and performance of the small and medium enterprise (SME) sector is crucial to regional and national economies of most developed countries (Jones, Macpherson and Thorpe, 2010; Thorpe, Cope, Ram and Pedler, 2009 ). The Global Entrepreneurship Monitor shows that in low income countries necessity entrepreneurship is larger compared to larger income countries (Manuel and Romero, 2006). In ...
  • Toronto: de Ferran Dragon racing preview Wednesday, July 14, 2010 @ 11:58AMRaphael Matos will make his fourth appearance on the streets of Toronto and second with the IZOD IndyCar Series. As a rookie in 2009, Matos avoided any major damage in an action packed race to finish 10th and take over the top spot in the rookie of the year chase.
  • Cafe with culinary class in Myrtle Beach Tuesday, July 13, 2010 @ 8:15PMLighten Up with Zoe at the Tee Time Cafe is home to simple food, made to taste good and be good to your body.
  • George Steinbrenner left Cleveland and became one of the most powerful men in sports Tuesday, July 13, 2010 @ 10:37AMRocky River-born George Steinbrenner, outspoken and free-spending owner of the New York Yankees, is dead at the age of 80.
  • World Cup: What will be the legacy? Sunday, July 11, 2010 @ 3:18AMSpain have defeated The Netherlands. What will be the legacy of the tournament?
  • Why Work? Friday, July 9, 2010 @ 7:34PMJUST BEFORE leaving my last full-time teaching gig in 2005, I shot off an email to the head of the charter school organization for which I worked explaining that I was leaving my position as a humanities teacher because I felt the job had become completely unsustainable.
  • THE SEASON OF SECOND CHANCES Friday, July 9, 2010 @ 6:57PMJoy Harkness had built a career and a safe life in New York. When offered a position at Amherst College, she impulsively leaves the city. A tumbledown Victorian house proves an unlikely choice; nevertheless, it becomes the home that changes Joy forever.
  • Chicagoland: Earnhardt, Jr. - Friday media visit Friday, July 9, 2010 @ 4:58PMHOW IS YOUR CAR TODAY? "I think it is all right. We gained on it the second half of practice. We feel like we are one of the only cars still really running on the bottom of the track where I think you need to be learning. We are running pretty good times down there.
  • Brands Seek Fans on Facebook Thursday, July 8, 2010 @ 4:24PMSuccess on Facebook comes from a blend of sheer size of fan base, record of publishing useful content and the extent of consumer interaction that is offered.
  • How Much Does it Cost to Feel Truly Alive? Thursday, July 8, 2010 @ 9:09AMLiving with less and saving more paid big dividends for this Denver couple. They tell Smart Cookies how they did it.
  • smart fortwo 2011: The new generation smart fortwo exciting style, comfort and environmental friendliness Wednesday, July 7, 2010 @ 5:26PMStuttgart July 6, 2010; The new generation smart fortwo will be launched in the autumn of 2010 with a fresh interior look, an upgraded exterior and even more environmentally friendly engines. The range of colours available for the exterior now includes a trendy matt finish. Furthermore, the tridion safety cell is optionally available in white and the new colours red and blue expand the choice of ...
  • Volvo Presents New V60 Sports Wagon - VIDEO ENHANCED Monday, July 5, 2010 @ 8:13PMGOTHENBURG - July 5, 2010: The Volvo V60 makes its entry onto the car market with its sights firmly set on giving the all-new S60 sedan model a tough match over the title of “The Most Dynamic Volvo Model Ever”. “Many of the customers who had an advance look at the new V60 during the development process feel that its attitude is at least as sporty as that of the all-new S60,” says Volvo Cars ...
  • CELEBRITIES BEHAVING BADLY Sunday, July 4, 2010 @ 6:06PMHE VENTURED to the backstage area of the club although it was out of bounds to customers.
  • A showbiz career filled with variety Sunday, July 4, 2010 @ 9:01AMFrom the two Steinway pianos in their living room to framed concert tour posters to Piccolo, their 16-year-old dachshund, everything in the Redmans’ Fisher’s Landing home revolves around music. Music first brought Michael Redman Jr. and Cinda Goold Redman together, and it’s a shared passion that’s anchored their 42-year marriage as they navigated Hollywood show business while raising a family ...
  • Hello Taylor Thursday, July 1, 2010 @ 12:59AMTAYLOR Lautner is not the next big thing. He is the latest big thing and, thanks to the Twilight phenomenon, he is only going to get bigger.
  • Courtney Stoker on Feminist Geek Tuesday, June 29, 2010 @ 2:32PMCourtney Stoker is a blogger , gamer, and graduate student of Victorian science fiction who describes herself as “a science fiction fanatic of the H. G. Wells/Connie Willis/Octavia Butler/Joss Whedon/ Doctor Who / Star Trek variety.” In other words, she’s a bit of a geek. She’s also a feminist.
  • A deep breath: Serious asthma attack can’t keep 9-year-old Andre Crespin down Sunday, June 27, 2010 @ 1:33AMAsthma has always been a part of Andre Crespin’s life. An asthma attack at 1 a.m. on Sept. 27, 2009, seemed to be a typical attack for Andre, who was 8 years old at the time.
  • Police attempt to clear crowds amid G20 unrest Saturday, June 26, 2010 @ 8:14AMHeavily armed riot police are attempting to clear crowds out of central Toronto, several hours after black-clad vandals raged through the city in protest of the G20 summit.
  • An undaunted heart for Afghanistan Saturday, June 26, 2010 @ 4:29AMTo much of the world outside of Afghanistan, the name Mozhdah Jamalzadah may not ring any bells.
  • Loudon: Roush Racing - Friday media visit Friday, June 25, 2010 @ 3:58PMJimmy Fennig was named crew chief of the No. 17 Crown Royal Black Ford Fusion on Tuesday by owner Jack Roush. Fennig, along with Roush and driver Matt Kenseth, spoke about the change today at New Hampshire Motor Speedway.
  • Valley women join growing ranks of female motorcyclists Friday, June 25, 2010 @ 3:31PMFemales comprised 12.3 percent of motorcycle owners in 2008, up from 9.6 percent in 2003.
  • BENNETT’S SIX SHOOTERS: The hybrid: Akil Mitchell Thursday, June 24, 2010 @ 11:04PMAkil Mitchell and his father, Anthony, have this moment, frozen in time, stuck in their brains that they will never forget.
  • An Eye on the Future Sunday, June 20, 2010 @ 9:06AMThe Hoosier sports tradition is one of the proudest in the collegiate ranks, and what happens on the field has...
  • Exchange student living out high school American dream Thursday, June 17, 2010 @ 2:34AMThe students of Bigfork High School gained a new friend this fall when Carolina Tietzel arrived as a German foreign-exchange student, but little did they know they were also gaining a strong tennis competitor.
  • Letters to the Editor, June 16, 2010 Wednesday, June 16, 2010 @ 7:11PMSculpture at roundabout shouldn’t limit visibility Recently the American had an article about artists entering their sculptures to be selected for display on the roundabout at the…
  • Northern Nevada Briefly June 16 Wednesday, June 16, 2010 @ 3:20PMThe 147th annual meeting and dinner of Warren Engine Co. No. 1 will include the installation of officers for 2010-11. No-host cocktails will be at 6 p.m. with dinner at 7 p.m. Thursday at the Elks Lodge, 515 N. Nevada St.
  • INTERVIEW: Taylor Lautner is Just "Hotter"! Tuesday, June 15, 2010 @ 11:18PMWho knew way back when he was a lanky kid in The Adventures of Shark- Boy and Lavagirl that adorable Taylor Lautner would go all "cuddly-wolf" on us and rack focus to his every chiseled muscle as Jacob Black in the Twilight Saga?
  • Derry Area Student of the Year nominees named Friday, June 11, 2010 @ 1:06AMJustin Rectenwald and Mackenzie Boring are the Derry Area Student of the Year nominees.
  • Strimel speaks at public-access-TV conference Wednesday, June 9, 2010 @ 10:08AMThe town criers who staff America’s public-access TV stations late last month reinforced their confederation with a Power of Partners pact to expand and enrich electronic coverage of daily life in the communities they cover.
  • World Cup 2010: BBC v ITV in the big battle for viewers Tuesday, June 8, 2010 @ 1:17AMHow presenters and commentators line up for World Cup 2010.
  • Reflections and remembrances of Haywood Harris Sunday, June 6, 2010 @ 12:22AMReflections and remembrances of Haywood Harris.
  • The highs—and oh so many lows—of dating a musician Saturday, June 5, 2010 @ 9:56PMIn the Bad Ideas Hall of Fame, dating a musician ranks with having one more drink for the road, getting a credit card in college, or assuming that rash will clear up on its own.
  • Love of soccer runs in the family for U.S. World Cup coach Bob Bradley and midfielder Michael Friday, June 4, 2010 @ 4:55PMTo fully understand the soccer-bonded relationship of Bob and Michael Bradley, of the U.S. national team coach and his starting midfielder, one first needs to learn some history about the Bradley family; how the process of striving was held precious withi.
  • Still loving life on the line Friday, June 4, 2010 @ 5:26AMSteve Oates on the platform at Havenstreet. On the train behind are Mike Lightbown, left, and Steve Smart, right, in the cab. Wight Living WHAT do you want to be when you grow up, Steve?
  • Strimel speaks at public-access-TV conference Wednesday, June 2, 2010 @ 1:39PMThe town criers who staff America’s public-access TV stations late last month reinforced their confederation with a Power of Partners pact to expand and enrich electronic coverage of daily life in the communities they cover.
  • Blind ambition: Tim Cordes one of the few sightless doctors in the country Tuesday, June 1, 2010 @ 7:39AMIt’s not uncommon for co-workers to stumble upon Tim Cordes sitting in the dark.
  • Blind ambition: Tim Cordes one of the few sightless doctors in the country Tuesday, June 1, 2010 @ 7:28AMUW’s Tim Cordes was called a "one-in-a-million" medical school candidate because of his high MCAT test scores, his 3.99 GPA and his research on antibiotics, yet he was still rejected by most schools.
  • Paul Raushenbush: What Kind of Life Do You Want to Live? Tuesday, June 1, 2010 @ 1:16AMLiving the life we want to live means that in those moments of apparent failure, loss, and setback, we see in even more detail the beauty and possibility of those things that are within our means to influence and enhance.
  • Heritage students’ energy plan honored Monday, May 31, 2010 @ 9:04AMIt’s called the Imagine Tomorrow competition. Each spring, high school students head for the Washington State University campus in Pullman to pitch visionary solutions for today’s sticky science and engineering challenges.
  • NEEDLES AND PEARLS Friday, May 28, 2010 @ 9:16PMThe warm and witty sequel to THE BEACH STREET KNITTING SOCIETY AND YARN CLUB.