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Park shelters becoming popular in NM

Farmington city parks shelters are so popular, people sometimes request contact information of others who already have reserved the shelters they want.

[ More ] February 1st, 2010 | No Comments | Posted in Public Interest |

World Vision: Vulnerable Must Be First in Line at Launch of City-Wide Food Distributions in Haiti

- World Vision to feed 400,000 as part of joint distribution starting today
- In partnership with World Food Program, agencies to reach some 1.6 million people
- World Vision explains precautions taken to ensure distributions protect families’ safety, …

[ More ] January 31st, 2010 | No Comments | Posted in Public Interest |
 

Crash deaths toll rises to four in Donegal and Laois

Four people have been killed on the roads in three separate crashes. A 26-year-old man died when his car crashed and caught fire on the M7 in Co Laois just before 8.20am today and, shortly before 10am today, two vehicles collided at the Slab Road ju…

[ More ] January 30th, 2010 | No Comments | Posted in Random Thoughts |

Islamic singer agrees to stay imprisoned

(ChinaPost.com.tw) – A prominent Islamic singer accused of concealing ties to a terrorist group was duped into believing the Holy Land Foundation for Relief and Development worked only for needy people, his lawyer said Thursday.

[ More ] January 30th, 2010 | No Comments | Posted in Public Interest |
 

National Council on Disability Monthly Bulletin for January 2010

WASHINGTON, Jan. 29  /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ — Following is the National Council on Disability’s monthly bulletin for December 2006:
The “Bulletin,” which is free of charge and at NCD’s award-winning Web site (http://www.ncd.gov), brings you the …

[ More ] January 29th, 2010 | No Comments | Posted in Public Interest |

Mobile grand jury indicts 3 in alleged seafood smuggling, mislabeling conspiracy

A federal grand jury in Mobile has returned a 28-count indictment against 3 people in a seafood conspiracy case.

[ More ] January 29th, 2010 | No Comments | Posted in Public Interest |
 

Two killed and 18 injured in Melkbos collision

By Kim Saulse 28 January 2010 A collision on the West Coast Road in Melkbos last night has left two people dead and eighteen bus passengers injured.

[ More ] January 28th, 2010 | No Comments | Posted in Random Thoughts |

Jasmine Whitbread in Davos: The unexpected topics

The hotel vestibules were buzzing as I arrived – seems President Sarkozy pulled no punches in his address yesterday and people are up for ‘rethinking and redesigning’.  But, I asked my dinner companions, to what extent? If you were going t…

[ More ] January 28th, 2010 | No Comments | Posted in Random Thoughts |

Bill Gates in Davos: How to make the difference between a bleak future and a bright one

One of the big topics of conversation here in Davos is the economy. In panel discussions and hallway conversations, people are talking about the long-term effects of the recession of 2009. While it’s true that we will see lingering unemployment a…

[ More ] January 28th, 2010 | No Comments | Posted in Random Thoughts |

Met’s mishap parents’ worst fear

(ChinaPost.com.tw) – A trip here. A misplaced elbow there. The stumbling art student who tore a Picasso tapped into the worst fears of clumsy grown-ups and every well intentioned parent who dares venture into big-people museums with small children.

[ More ] January 28th, 2010 | No Comments | Posted in Public Interest |