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Downside to digital breaks at work Monday, September 6, 2010 @ 12:52PMTECHNOLOGY IS influencing all aspects of business communication, and in recent years the widespread use of Internet and email has revolutionised the way business is conducted.
Remarks of President Barack Obama on the Economy at Milwaukee Laborfest--As Prepared for Delivery Monday, September 6, 2010 @ 12:51PMAs Prepared for Delivery— Hello, Milwaukee! Thank you to the Milwaukee Area Labor Council and to all of my brothers and sisters in the AFL-CIO for inviting me to spend this day with you – a day that belongs to the working men and women of America. I want to acknowledge your outstanding national president, a man who knows that a strong economy needs a strong labor movement: Rich Trumka; Dave ...
Tom Pappalardo: Gold & Silver Trading Biggest Scam in History Financial Armageddon Could Result Monday, September 6, 2010 @ 12:46PMFor those with a good memory this is the promised follow up to my piece on the manipulation of the silver market and its very...
Supporters want stalled Casino bill revived Monday, September 6, 2010 @ 12:38PMWBZ’s Carl Stevens speaks with House Speaker Rober DeLeo about whether the stalled Casino bill can be revived. Filed under: Audio, WBZ News Tagged: casino, gambling, massachusetts legislature
2010 FIBA World Championship: Team USA Rediscovers Dominance Against Angola Monday, September 6, 2010 @ 12:33PMDing! The Americans heard the dinner bell and ran so they would not miss a minute of Monday's African feast. The Angolans rank as the best team on their continent, but their undersized lineup was no match for a U.S. squad starving for a domineering, wire-to-wire slapfest after a slapdash finish to pool play. Using 13 first-quarter fast-break points, a balanced attack, and suffocating pressure ...
'Uncooperative' man shot in leg Monday, September 6, 2010 @ 12:32PMPolice in Kalamazoo are having a difficult time trying to piece together a shooting investigation.
'Motiveless' wife-murderer gets 18 years Monday, September 6, 2010 @ 12:23PMAn elderly man who murdered his wife of 50 years with a hatchet in what their son described as a 'moment of madness' has been sentenced to 18 years' jail.
Van Der Sloot Says He Took Holloway Money For Revenge Monday, September 6, 2010 @ 12:20PMJoran van der Sloot speaks from Peruvian prison and says he has only himself to blame, but suggests the FBI lured him to Peru to extradite him on U.S. extortion charge. Peru - Natalee Holloway - United States - Federal Bureau of Investigation - Extortion
Pa. officials didn't foresee kids left in cars at casinos Monday, September 6, 2010 @ 12:16PMBENSALEM (AP) — Officials in suburban Philadelphia say they never anticipated gamblers leaving children in cars when they were debating approval of a casino — but critics say they should have.
List for prestigious prize by the book Monday, September 6, 2010 @ 12:13PMThe Man Booker Prize shortlist will be announced today, and, yes, Martin Amis will still not be on it, his absence being something of an annual sideshow. However, Peter Carey's Parrot and Olivier in America is expected to stay in the running for the - hold on, dear reader, the mandatory Booker adjective coming up like a speed bump - prestigious award.
Indian judge says police promoting links between sport betting rings, organised crime Sunday, September 5, 2010 @ 1:30AMAn additional sessions judge of the Indian judiciary has said police are promoting links between organised crime and sports, specifically cricket.
Economy, high travel costs keep some Wisconsin fans away Sunday, September 5, 2010 @ 1:30AMThe poor economy and high Labor Day weekend travel costs probably kept some Wisconsin fans away from the UNLV game this year, but Sam Boyd Stadium still was just about 4,000 short of a sellout, school officials said.
Keneally defends avoiding reshuffle Sunday, September 5, 2010 @ 1:23AMNSW Premier Kristina Keneally has defended not having a parliamentary reshuffle after the resignation of frontbencher Paul Mcleay last week.
Conn. motorist dies in accident with tour bus Sunday, September 5, 2010 @ 1:18AMA Connecticut motorist is dead after police say his car hit the rear of a tour bus heading to the Foxwoods Resort Casino. Foxwoods Resort Casino - Casino - Connecticut - Gambling - United States
Michael Jackson auction 'not against his wishes': report Sunday, September 5, 2010 @ 1:11AMHONG KONG (AFP) - The auction house that is putting Michael Jackson's memorabilia under the hammer in Macau has dismissed accusations that the sale goes against the singer's wishes, a report said Sunday.
Vail Daily letter: Health care wrinkle Sunday, September 5, 2010 @ 1:11AM"Takaful" is commonly referred to as "Islamic insurance" and is perceived as cooperative insurance, where members contribute a certain sum of money to a common pool, the purpose of which is not to generate profits for stockholders of the insurer but to insure the contributing members of the pool only and to subsidize those Muslims that are unable to financially participate. On the other hand ...
Internet sweepstakes cafes opening up around area Sunday, September 5, 2010 @ 12:59AMVERMILION TOWNSHIP — The 60 computers at the Mega Nites Internet sweepstakes cafe in Vermilion are almost always busy. But the 400-or-so people who log on every day aren’t there just to Google something or check their e-mail. Most, if not all of the patrons, are there to relax and maybe win big money in the online sweepstakes.
I-T sleuths track money flow into betting syndicates Sunday, September 5, 2010 @ 12:56AMNew Delhi, Sep 5 (PTI) As 'spot-fixing' charges haunt Pakistani cricketers, Indian sleuths probing alleged tax evasion in the multi-million IPL are now tracking trail of crores of rupees being pumped into betting syndicates in the country.
NFL cutdown day: NFC North Sunday, September 5, 2010 @ 12:45AMTeams had until 5 p.m. ET Sept. 4 to reach the NFL-mandated 53-player roster limit. Here's a team-by-team look from SN's correspondents at cuts and other decisions by teams in the division:
Gaming N ews Friday, September 3, 2010 @ 2:08PMENGLAND -- Mobile gambling (gambling from mobile devices) could exceed $48-billion by 2015 a Juniper Research report published today in England suggests, The Canadian Press reported.
O'Farrell angered by internet scandal Friday, September 3, 2010 @ 2:07PMNSW Opposition Leader Barry O'Farrell is annoyed at the way a Labor internet porn scandal has been handled.
Las Vegas: Tourism officials expect more visitors but less gambling this weekend Friday, September 3, 2010 @ 2:04PMLAS VEGAS (AP) — Tourism officials in Las Vegas say they’re expecting more visitors but less spending during Labor Day weekend compared with last year.
Supreme Court opens door for VictoryLand raid Friday, September 3, 2010 @ 2:01PMMONTGOMERY — The Alabama Supreme Court has refused to reconsider its decision that cleared the way for the Governor's Task Force on Illegal Gambling to raid VictoryLand's electronic bingo casino in Macon County.
Man wins big at California casino before fatal robbery Friday, September 3, 2010 @ 1:59PMPolice say a man who hit it big at a Southern California casino was robbed and killed after apparently being followed from the gambling hall.
Man wins big at casino before fatal robbery Friday, September 3, 2010 @ 1:58PMSANTA ANA, Calif. (AP) — Police say a man who hit it big at a Southern California casino was robbed and killed after apparently being followed from the gambling hall. Santa Ana police Cpl. Anthony Bertagna says the 55-year-old victim won several thousand dollars at the Hawaiian Gardens Casino early Friday and was heading home with a woman when a car cut him off in Santa Ana. Bertagna says the ...
'Stupid' Paul McLeay in second chance call Friday, September 3, 2010 @ 1:55PMLate at night, alone in his parliamentary office, Paul McLeay engaged in moments of "self-indulgent stupidity" which may have cost him his career.
Bon voyage to the old tugboat Friday, September 3, 2010 @ 1:53PMAt last, that old Stillwater boat seems to be off the city's hands.
New lottery game marks Kansas' 150th birthday Friday, September 3, 2010 @ 1:50PMThe state's anti-gambling founders probably wouldn't have approved, but Kansas unveiled a new lottery game Friday to get a jump on celebrating its 150th birthday. The top prize for "Celebrating Our Statehood" is $1,500, but state officials hope it reaps big... Kansas - Lottery - Gambling - Lotteries - Games
Alabama Supreme Court Opens Door for VictoryLand Raid Friday, September 3, 2010 @ 1:48PMTask force Commander John Tyson says the task force will enforce the law, but he won't say where or when action will be taken.
Race for State Rep: This week's question -- cuts to local aid Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 9:56AMGiven the state’s current fiscal realities, would you consider making further cuts to local aid? Why or why not, and if not, how would you avoid them?
'Legal highs' warning Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 9:53AMSOUTH Lakeland residents are being urged to stay away from ‘legal highs’ after police and health authorities said they were potentially dangerous.
Sports Gamblers Getting BlackBerry App In Nevada Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 9:46AMGetting money down on your favorite sports team is getting a little easier in Nevada with the first-ever legal wagering application for smart phones.
Growth area in U.S. job market: bankruptcy lawyers Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 9:46AMSports gamblers get BlackBerry app in Nevada; Couche keeps pushing
‘Civil war’ breaks out over proposed Gettysburg casino Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 9:45AMGETTYSBURG, Pa. — A divisive plan to build a casino near the site of the Civil War’s tide-turning Battle of Gettysburg is in the mold of many other communities that have successfully meshed gambling with historical tourist destinations, the developer told state regulators yesterday.
Questions linger for Lions ahead of final roster cuts Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 9:43AMLions beat writer Tom Kowalski breaks down the positions where the Lions have to make tough decisions before Saturday's deadline.
Loose Lips Daily: No Advice Edition Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 9:37AMAs much local politics as humanly possible. Send your tips, releases, stories, events, etc. to lips@washingtoncitypaper.com . And get LL Daily sent straight to your inbox every morning!
A lack of votes led to current lack of zoning Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 9:35AM--- By the time The Cordish Cos. made a public sales pitch to the state's Video Lottery Facility Location Commission to place slot machines at Arundel Mills mall in Hanover, opponents of the project had already mobilized.A meeting in an antiseptic conference room on Sept. 9, 2009, began coolly e...
NSW - the state of shame Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 9:35AMA sleazy minister, a corrupt official, a greedy bureaucrat. Welcome to NSW.
Are Fantasia’s African Features Working Against Her? Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 9:35AM*Could the Fantasia controversy have anything to do with her African features? A writer with Vibe asked the question to the suicidal Fantasia and she said yes! The thing is, when other stars like Alicia Keys, LeAnn Rimes or Brittney Spears did their share of dirt and made some not so lady like decisions in [...]
A Good Time To Reach Out To Teen Dads Tuesday, August 31, 2010 @ 7:59PMFamily violence prevention network, Jigsaw Family Services, says it is pleased that the Government has acknowledged that more support is needed to help teenage fathers grow into becoming great dads.
Do your friends a favour, stop sending hoax emails Tuesday, August 31, 2010 @ 7:58PMThe advice follows yet more urban 'myths' or legends that are currently doing the rounds -this time the topics are child car seats left on roads and windscreens splattered with eggs.
Friends, Gamblers Missing Since Wednesday Tuesday, August 31, 2010 @ 7:47PMThey like casinos and are good friends. Now they are missing. Gambling - Casino - People - Caesars Palace - Mental Health
Cricket: Martin Devlin: Cricket corruption not surprising Tuesday, August 31, 2010 @ 7:46PMWhat's sadder - the Pakistanis being caught corrupting the integrity of international cricket matches, or the fact that you weren't the slightest bit surprised?
10. Second victim of Cheras bomb blast dies Tuesday, August 31, 2010 @ 7:27PMKUALA LUMPUR: The second victim of a home-made explosive which went off at an apartment unit in Cheras last Sunday has died.
14. Put curbs on Internet access Tuesday, August 31, 2010 @ 7:10PMFrom TAM YENG SIANG, Petaling Jaya.
TAB to take bets on Blacks Caps vs Pakistan Tuesday, August 31, 2010 @ 7:01PMNew Zealand's TAB will accept wagers on cricket matches during Pakistan's December tour.
Return of 'I Love NY' Commercials Tuesday, August 31, 2010 @ 6:58PMAfter a four-year hiatus due to budget cuts, the famous "I Love NY" television spots are returning, with Rachael Ray, Alec Baldwin, Mark Sanchez, Tina Fey and other famous New Yorkers making appearances. Here's how it happened.
Empty Buses on Empty Roads whilst RUC payers wait Tuesday, August 31, 2010 @ 6:58PMMotorway bus lanes are currently under-utilised, and the cost of this is congestion. The problem is buses in Auckland are such a terrible way of getting around that they are always something other people should use .
ACC All Access: Kicking could present interesting scenarios in Boise State-Tech game Tuesday, August 31, 2010 @ 6:51PMAs I indicate in my story on Tech kicker Chris Hazley that will run in tomorrow's Daily Press, there's at least a hint from the Vegas wiseguys that Monday's Boise State-Tech matchup is expected to be a close one.
MJ son, 19, sparks casino probe Tuesday, August 31, 2010 @ 1:53AMMGM Resorts International was under investigation after the underage son of basketball great Michael Jordan bragged on Twitter about partying at a Las Vegas Strip nightclub, Nevada gambling regulators said yesterday.