Christian Science Monitor | A Closer Look at the Second Quarter GDP New York Times (blog) On Friday, the Bureau of Economic Analysis reported a downward revision in the second quarter gross domestic product to 1.6 percent, ... GDP Numbers Sink Again to +1.6% for Second Quarter INSTANT VIEW - April-June GDP grows 8.8 pct y/y The margin of error for the US economy is narrowing |
Tuesday, August 31, 2010
A Closer Look at the Second Quarter GDP - New York Times (blog)
Sunday, August 29, 2010
Voting blocs key in governor's race - The State
The State | Voting blocs key in governor's race The State Haley's gender will help her with moderate women, predicts Danielle Vinson, Furman University political scientist. “These women have lamented the lack of ... |
Friday, August 27, 2010
Conference Expansion Predictions that make $$$$$! - CBSSports.com
Kansas City Star | Conference Expansion Predictions that make $$$$$! CBSSports.com The last three are contingency bids to fill in if the other conferences can't provide enough eligible teams. Though if Hawaii must cease playing footb » |
Wednesday, August 25, 2010
High-profile beauty school coming to downtown Schenectady - Triangle Business Journal:
Paul Mitchell The School will set up shop on two floors of 411State St., a building that has been a sourcs of frustration for city boosters for severalo years because of the long-delayedr plans to open the restaurant and bar there. Now, instead of drinking beerss on tap, the basemenft and first floor will be a place for students to learn the finer points of stylinfg andcoloring hair, doinbg skin treatments, giving manicures and learning how to run a The building will also house a retaipl store selling Paul Mitchell beautyt products and services. Paul Mitchell Products are well-knowh in the industry, with sales approaching $900 The products are sold in morethan 100,000 beautyh salons.
The school, which will be the firstf for Paul Mitchell upstate and one of 107 is expected to open in It will be owned byGiulik Veglio, a 46-year-old Italian immigrant who grew up in Schenectady. Veglio owns nine othe Paul Mitchell schools acrossthe country. During his careef he has worked with some of the giants in the includingVidal Sassoon, Jean Michelle and “We decided to bring the and of beauthy schools” to Schenectady, an excites Veglio told several dozen people gatheres at the at Proctors this morning for the All told, the school will occupyg nearly 20,000 square feet, employ 50 peopler and draw more than 200 students and customerss daily, according to the .
The investment totals $2 The plans close the book on the saga of the Big which was announced with great fanfare by Metropled and city officials more than fouryears ago. The projecft was hampered by numerous construction delaya andcost overruns. Attorney Stephen Wait e ultimately moved his law officed to the top floor ofthe building, but neverr opened his long-promised restauranf and bar. He couldn’t be reache d for comment. The Metroplex, which is financed by county salez taxes, spent $250,000 to renovate the facadd of 411State St.
and $100,000 to remov e asbestos in preparation for the expected opening of the Big Metroplex Chairman Ray Gillen defended thoseinvestment today, saying they were vital to turn arounsd a dilapidated building in the heart of “We had to fix this Gillen said. “It was a horrible mess.” The property was on the vergee of being foreclosed upon when the mortgagse was bought in early July bythe , said Davi Buicko, chief operating officer. Buicko declined to reveap the purchase price. The Galesio Group is assuming a $1 million loan that had been arranged for the Big The purchase by Galesk Group adds to its alreadh large portfolioin Schenectady.
The real estate development company now controls every building across from Proctorss on State Street between Jay Streetand Broadway. “We steppe up because that’s the only portion of the bloclkwe hadn’t owned,” Buicko said. Paul Mitchelp The School signeda 15-year lease with renewak options. The Metroplex will provide a $311,40p grant and $250,000 loan at 5 percent The agency said it will recoup the money from increasee usage of downtownparkint lots.
Paul Mitchell schools have been a trendsettetr inthe industry, said Joe who owns hair salons at Crossgateas Mall and Rotterdam Square Mall that aren’t affiliated with the Tullio was a mentor to Veglio when he was startinyg out in the business. “They’re on the Tullio said. “They do modern
Saturday, August 21, 2010
Sweden drops rape accusation against founder of WikiLeaks - CNN
CBC.ca | Sweden drops rape accusation against founder of WikiLeaks CNN By the CNN Wire Staff Stockholm, Sweden (CNN) -- Swedish authorities say they have revoked an arrest warrant that had » |
Thursday, August 19, 2010
Plane Grounded at San Francisco Airport After Phone Threat - FOXNews
New York Daily News | Plane Grounded at San Francisco Airport After Phone Threat FOXNews Aug. 19: American Airlines flight was grounded Thursday after an » |
Tuesday, August 17, 2010
Blagojevich Found Guilty of Single Count by Divided Jury - New York Times
msnbc.com | Blagojevich Found Guilty of Single Count by Divided Jury New York Times CHICAGO â€" Rod R. Blagojevich, the ousted former governor of Illinois, was convicted on Tuesday of making false statements to the Federal Bureau of Investigation, but the jury in the corruption case against him also reported that it was ... Rod Blagojevich verdict: Guilty on one count: Lying to the FBI Blagojevich guilty of one count; jury hung on 23 counts Ex-governor guilty of lying over Obama senate seat scheme |
Sunday, August 15, 2010
Accused 'Craigslist Killer' Philip Markoff commits suicide in Boston jail - Boston Globe
New York Daily News | Accused 'Craigslist Killer' Philip Markoff commits suicide in Boston jail Boston Globe Accused “Craigslist Killer†Philip Markoff was found dead at Nashua Street Jail yesterday morning, a plastic bag tied over his head, in an apparent suicide, a law enforcement official briefed on the investigation said today. Markoff, 24, was alone in ... Craigslist killing suspect dead in Mass. suicide Craigslist killing suspect Phillip Markoff commits suicide in jail Craigslist 'killer' found dead in Boston jail |
Friday, August 13, 2010
Matt Kuchar stays hot to hold PGA lead - ESPN
Reuters | Matt Kuchar stays hot to hold PGA lead ESPN SHEBOYGAN, Wis. -- Matt Kuchar has extended his PGA Championship lead during the fog-delayed second round at Whistling Straits. Kuchar, who completed a 5 under par 67 earlier Friday morning, followed that up with a 69 in the second round to grab the ... Misery for woeful Colin Montgomerie as Matt Kuchar dominates US PGA Mickelson six back at Whistling Straits Kuchar Finishes PGA Championship Second Round With 2-Shot Lead |
Wednesday, August 11, 2010
Rod Blagojevich jury deadlocked on some charges. Now what? - Christian Science Monitor
Boston Globe | Rod Blagojevich jury deadlocked on some charges. Now what? Christian Science Monitor The jury weighing 24 criminal charges in the corruption trial against former Illinois Gov. Rod Blagojevich is deadlocked. That doesn't necessarily mean a hung jury. Former Illinois Gov. Rod Blagojevich arrives at the federal courthouse for a hearing ... Blagojevich jurors suggest they may be deadlocked Blagojevich jurors suggest they may be deadlocked Blagojevich jury deadlocked on some counts |
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Monday, August 9, 2010
Fed-Up Flight Attendant Makes Sliding Exit - New York Times
Telegraph.co.uk | Fed-Up Flight Attendant Makes Sliding Exit New York Times It has been a long time since flight attendant was a glamorous job title. The hours are long. Passengers with feelings of entitlement bump up against new no-frills policies. Babies scream. Security precautions grate but ... Flight Attendant Grabs Two Beers, Slides Down the Emergency Chute |
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Saturday, August 7, 2010
Taliban kills 10 medical aid workers in northern Afghanistan - Washington Post
Globe and Mail | Taliban kills 10 medical aid workers in northern Afghanistan Washington Post KABUL -- Gunmen killed 10 members of a medical team, including six Americans, traveling in the rugged mountains of northern Afghanistan, demonstrating the reach of insurgents far from their traditional havens and shocking the ... Taliban kill 10 on a medical mission in Afghanistan Blog reveals Afghanistan medic Karen Woo's dedication 8 Westerners on Medical Team Killed in Afghanistan |
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Thursday, August 5, 2010
Long road ahead for Prop. 8 - San Francisco Chronicle
The Hindu | Long road ahead for Prop. 8 San Francisco Chronicle The federal judge who overturned California's ban on same-sex marriage ended his ruling by saying the constitutional rights of gays and lesbians are being violated every day that Proposition 8 remains in effect. But the ruling won't necessarily reopen ... Gay marriage a minor issue in major races Attorney in Prop. 8 case lauds justice system, sees longer court fight After Marriage Ruling, Uncertainty Still Lingers |
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Tuesday, August 3, 2010
US Finds Most Oil From Spill Poses Little Additional Risk - New York Times
CBC.ca | US Finds Most Oil From Spill Poses Little Additional Risk New York Times Nearly 36000 tons of oily debris had been collected from shorelines through Sunday. Above, near the shore in Port Fourchon, La. By JUSTIN GILLIS WASHINGTON â€" The government is expected to announce on Wednesday that three-quarters of the oil from the ... BP Begins Effort to Kill Gulf Well That Caused Record Oil Spill BP begins static kill with mud injection BP starts 'static kill' to snuff oil well slowly, surely |
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Sunday, August 1, 2010
Toxicologists warn that waters that look clear of oil can be deceiving - USA Today
Los Angeles Times | Toxicologists warn that waters that look clear of oil can be deceiving USA Today By Saul Loeb, AFP/Getty Images By Dan Vergano, USA TODAY As surface oil plumes fade from view in the Gulf of Mexico, courtesy of the capped Macondo well, it would be wrong to think that the oil still isn't there, forensic toxicologists warn. ... Dispute over chemical dispersants on oil leak BP aims to plug gulf oil well for good with two-pronged 'kill' shot BP preparing to seal leaking Gulf of Mexico oil well 'for good' |
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