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Dollar Ignores Budget Headway, Earnings and Suffers for Risk Rally Wednesday, July 20, 2011 @ 1:16AMDollar Ignores Budget Headway, Earnings and Suffers for Risk Rally
Will your business data be safe in the cloud? Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 10:18PMIt's scary out there in the cloud. Data thieves, hackers, criminals, they're all out there scouring the Internet around the clock for ways to get into your corporate networks so they can steal data from poorly protected businesses.
The photos are online, not in the e-mail Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 4:23PMQ My cousin e-mailed me some pictures of her adventures in Africa, but I can't seem to save them to my computer. The pictures are in the form of a slide show, and were sent through Adobe Photoshop Showcase. Is there any way to save these photos?
Cloud Security: Will Your Business Data Be Safe In the Cloud? Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 2:53PMIs the cloud a safe place for your critical business data to be? Cloud security consultant Ara Trembly tells you what you need to know and consider before you decide.
Photos: Summer movie toys for kids Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 1:57PMWith summer blockbusters come tons of movie merchandise, and this year’s action-packed season of films is no exception.
Cops and Courts: July 19, 2011 Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 8:14AMBoulder Creek Car accident blocks Highway 9 A three-car collision that required five people to be taken to the hospital severely stalled traffic on Highway 9 on Monday.
Back pain relief: Torpedo blasts away your bad back by numbing nerves Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 3:22AMThe non-invasive technology generates heat which zaps tissue and deactivates nerves in the bones of the spine. Lower back pain affects around 16 million people in the UK.
The torpedo that blasts away your bad back by numbing nerves Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 11:07PMThe non-invasive technology generates heat which zaps tissue and deactivates nerves in the bones of the spine. Lower back pain affects around 16 million people in the UK.
Google Tests Locked Search Box, New-Look Instant Previews Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 2:19PMApparently not content with its recent search results page makeover, Google appears to be testing a new search interface that locks the top navigation bar, search box, and Google’s vertical search options (images, video, news, etc.) in a fix...
All about fires Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 7:29AMAsk anyone who has been through it, fire devastates not only property, but lives when it roars across its path of destruction. Fire claims just about everything it can to feed its insatiable hunger. Fire reaches outward to grab more fuel, even while feeding on what is directly in front of it.
To reduce debt, cut wars, Israel aid Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 2:03AMA U.S. senator (John Kyl, R-Ariz.) was recently caught telling a lie about Planned Parenthood in order to discredit the organization. When confronted about it, he arrogantly responded, “That wasn’t meant to be a factual statement.” Now, that’s legalese in response to lying.
Brad Paisley makes a splash at PNC Bank Arts Center in Holmdel Sunday, July 17, 2011 @ 11:56PMSaed Hindash/The Star-LedgerKicking butt, American style: Brad Paisley in Holmdel. The American flag was as tall and wide as a building downtown. It was digital, and it was bright, and its appearance made the sold out crowd at PNC Bank...
Radio for the blind now providing readings of The Herald News among other publications Sunday, July 17, 2011 @ 8:26PMBlind since birth, Dennis Polselli was fairly sure he knew what those without sight needed to feel fully engaged with the world.
Paper sculptor featured in library show Sunday, July 17, 2011 @ 2:00PMKelly Savery is a bit of a cut-up.
Here's the story... Sunday, July 17, 2011 @ 4:20AMThe magic of "The Brady Bunch” was in its simplicity.
Amid Finery And Feathers, Manager Finds Feeling In 'Jubilee!' Sunday, July 17, 2011 @ 3:59AMTo find Ffolliott "Fluff" LeCoque's office in Bally's, visitors must walk down a narrow hallway, past a row of about seven vivid yellow-and-white-feathered arm cuffs hanging from a bar to the right. An equal number of matching jewel-covered headdresses
Antique Roadshow benefit draws a crowd Saturday, July 16, 2011 @ 8:54PMJohn Sikorski doesn't like to call himself an expert on antiques, the topic of his weekly newspaper column and radio show "Sikorski's Attic."
Life through a new lens Saturday, July 16, 2011 @ 7:22PMWendy Moody’s eye is like a magnifying glass. The fine art photographer prefers macro-photography, but more to the point, perhaps, she possesses the ability to expose the most intimate details of her subject by zeroing in on it with that macro lens.
'Private' browsing won't keep you safe Saturday, July 16, 2011 @ 5:03PMQ: I read your column about the "InPrivate" feature of Internet Explorer (version 8 or later.) The online anonymity it provides sounds like a way to avoid unwanted email. Is there any good reason not to use private browsing all the time?
Google testing 'infinite scrolling' for search results Saturday, July 16, 2011 @ 5:41AMSearch giant Google may be working on a new interface for its search results, including a "sticky" search box and infinite scrolling.
Sid Garrison's map-like abstractions at Sweetow Saturday, July 16, 2011 @ 2:23AMSid Garrison titles his colored pencil drawings, such as those at Sweetow, by the dates of their completion. This habit acknowledges - at least to those who follow his work - how slowly the drawings come into being....
Tiny lizard has new home Friday, July 15, 2011 @ 12:03PMThe tiny lizard that mysteriously appeared in a Windsor woman's living room this week has found a new home.
Cleveland native, Tony-winning playwright Mark O'Donnell in town for Beck's production of 'Hairspray' Friday, July 15, 2011 @ 11:51AMCleveland native Mark O'Donnell, who won a Tony Award for co-writing the musical "Hairspray," is also an author, poet and cartoonist. These days, "Hairspray" is staged everywhere, from sweaty high school auditoriums across the United States to community theaters in Dubai. And now, through Sunday, Aug. 14, the show is at Lakewood's Beck Center for the Arts. O'Donnell will be clinking martini ...
Welder is rock solid with tabletop art Friday, July 15, 2011 @ 7:04AMCome fair time in a small town, you just never know what's going to turn up. All kinds of talented folks put their best creative efforts on display, and their efforts can take just about any form imaginable.
Rejection by Lions painful for Esks’ Messam Thursday, July 14, 2011 @ 8:44PMThe fire from within is often more intense than the view from a distance, which is why the B.C. Lions’ game against the Edmonton Eskimos Saturday has an obvious but inaccurate subplot involving running back Jerome Messam.
These toys let kids create their own sequels in the toy room and back yard Thursday, July 14, 2011 @ 3:47PMWith summer blockbusters come tons of movie merchandise, and this year's action-packed season of films is no exception.
Casey Anthony Case: Authorities Investigating Witness Tampering Claims Thursday, July 14, 2011 @ 12:24PMJust when you thought it was safe to turn off your T.V.
Summer Guide 2011 Thursday, July 14, 2011 @ 11:35AMSummer Guide 2011
The rebirth of Adonis and the curse of Apollo’s second rod. Thursday, July 14, 2011 @ 7:19AMThe rebirth of Adonis and the curse of Apollo’s second rod.
Nuclear Power Critic: Examine All U.S. Reactors Thursday, July 14, 2011 @ 6:34AMA Chicago-based critic of the nuclear power industry wants a magnifying glass put to 23 reactors across the United States, including four in Illinois.
Gladstone's School for World Conquerors #3 Review Thursday, July 14, 2011 @ 4:37AMWith issue #3, Gladstone's has at once peeled back an entire layer of its world and delivered all new mysteries to ponder. If you've been curious just what the rules and regulations of Mark Andrew Smith's world are, then this is the issue to analyze with a magnifying glass. That's not to say there i...
Album Review: Adele - 21 Thursday, July 14, 2011 @ 3:32AMEntertainment :: Music - Oh, the heartache!
Studying Insects Thursday, July 14, 2011 @ 12:54AMThe study of insects is called entomology. Entomology is a sub-section of biology and is one of the oldest sciences. Man has been learning the habits of insects, normally with a view to getting rid them, . . .
Author's story shows you're never too old to achieve a dream Thursday, July 14, 2011 @ 12:32AMWhat started out as undergraduate work in college has since resulted in a masterpiece of sorts for a local senior citizen who vouches you’re never too old to achieve your dreams.
A slap to the senses Wednesday, July 13, 2011 @ 10:50PM Its almost as if this game was released early deliberately after a member of Ubisoft stated here http://www.gameinformer.com/b/news/archive/2011/07/06/ubisoft-not-satisfied-with-current-consoles.aspx . Visually stunning, graphically enthralling, and down right frenzied; EDF: Insect Armageddon is one of the fastest paced, and down right beautiful games I ...
Making electrons dance with a really big laser Wednesday, July 13, 2011 @ 2:37PMWhat are some of the fastest events in the Universe? Electron motion around an atom ranks right up there. Next question: how do you measure the fastest events in the Universe? (hint: Casio is not going to help you here) You need to use a measuring stick that has a scale similar to that of the events you are measuring. The lack of this sort of measuring stick is the reason that no one bothered ...
Casey Anthony Case: Florida Won't Prosecute Cindy Anthony, But Family Relationship 'Burned' Wednesday, July 13, 2011 @ 11:24AMAfter the return of the verdict from the hugely publicized trial of 25-year old Casey Anthony, many questions still loomed as to what (if any) repercussions Cindy Anthony, Casey’s mother, would face, after her testimony ignited controversy
Tiny mystery lizard appears on floor Wednesday, July 13, 2011 @ 10:32AMWINDSOR, Ont. -- After Monday’s storm Liz Copeland found something on her living room floor and she still isn’t sure what it is or how it got there.
John Baer: Eli & the SWAT team Wednesday, July 13, 2011 @ 2:57AMI THINK Tom Corbett's most newsworthy Cabinet member - that would be Health Secretary Eli Avila - might be on to something.
Rorymania continues at British Open Tuesday, July 12, 2011 @ 9:40PMAn Open Championship comes back to England and Englishmen are ranked 1-2 in the world going in. It should be a fan/press feeding frenzy on Luke Donald and Lee Westwood, right?
5 best alternative keyboard apps for Android (Yahoo! News) Tuesday, July 12, 2011 @ 8:20PMYahoo! News - If you've just ditched physical keyboards and purchased your first full touchscreen smartphone, it can be hard to imagine your fingers flying over the keys with the alacrity of a seasoned touch typist. Happily, Android is all about options â …
Perkins: Rorymania in full swing at Royal St. George’s Tuesday, July 12, 2011 @ 5:52PMRory McIlroy, the 22-year-old from Northern Ireland, will find out soon how he deals with the media glare and weight of expectations.
Private Web browsing can't protect against spam Tuesday, July 12, 2011 @ 5:02PMQ Two weeks ago I read your column about the "InPrivate" feature of Internet Explorer (version 8 or later.) The online anonymity it provides sounds like a very good way to avoid unwanted e-mail. Is there any good reason not to use private browsing all the time?
Paxil Study under Fire for Bias, Exaggerated Anti-Depression Effects Tuesday, July 12, 2011 @ 3:02PMBy Meredith Wadman of Nature magazine The contentious issue of drug-industry influence over medical-research writing erupted on the campus of the University of Pennsylvania in Philadelphia this week. [More]
Paxil study under fire Tuesday, July 12, 2011 @ 11:13AMTrial researcher alleges paper exaggerated antidepressant benefits.
Bing Strikes the Right Tone on iPad Tuesday, July 12, 2011 @ 7:31AMRattling off a Web search on your phone or tablet is a pretty dead-simple thing to do. Does it really need its own app? That depends. The iPad's out-of-the-box Safari Web browser has a built-in search bar, and you can set its default search engine to Google, Yahoo or Microsoft's Bing. It's just a text box, but it will usually suffice for a quick, heat-of-the-moment query.
Reading software enables active reading Monday, July 11, 2011 @ 11:47PMResearchers at the Georgia Institute of Technology have developed a software that facilitates an innovative approach to active reading , a type of reading that requires the person to not only read a document, but also to understand, learn from and retain the information in it.
Despite today's weather, lawns and plants still suffer Monday, July 11, 2011 @ 6:11PMInstead of fresh flowers and green grass, wilting plants and brown lawns are the more common sights in our area because of the ongoing heat.
San Francisco Bike Riders Face Health Risk Monday, July 11, 2011 @ 3:50PMCyclists may be facing an unseen health risk when they are pedaling on busy streets.
Guide to Summer Safety Monday, July 11, 2011 @ 9:00AMTo make sure this summer is a great one for you and your family, here is our guide to preventing (and treating) some of the season's health hazards.