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Adams Joins HB Rentals Sales Team Monday, March 15, 2010 @ 5:04PMAccommodations specialist, HB Rentals, a Superior Energy Services company, has named Jill Adams to the corporate sales team announced President Deidre Toups.
Storms fiercer than Katrina batter Fiji and Solomons Monday, March 15, 2010 @ 12:57PMThousands of people were last night bracing for a king-hit from one of two powerful cyclones roaring across the Pacific.
Fiji storm 'fiercer than Katrina' Monday, March 15, 2010 @ 11:45AMA cyclone tore through Fiji overnight and ripped off roofs, uprooted trees and flooded homes with an "indescribable" howl.It continues to blast islands with thunderstorms and damaging swells as winds gain momentum.The Fiji...
South Pacific hit by cyclones Monday, March 15, 2010 @ 2:55AMTwo of the world's most powerful cyclones – Tomas and Ului – are sweeping across the South Pacific. Tomas, a category four storm and bigger than Hurricane Katarina which destroyed New Orleans, is now in Fiji waters and has so far claimed one life.
South Pacific hit by deadly cyclones Sunday, March 14, 2010 @ 11:58PMTwo of the world's most powerful cyclones Tomas and Ului are slamming the South Pacific this afternoon.
After Salvery — Race, Labor and Citizenship in the Post-Emancipation South Wednesday, March 3, 2010 @ 9:25PMNext week, March 11-13, the College of Charleston and the Carolina Lowcountry and Atlantic World and other co-sponsors, will present After Slavery, a conference examining the social and economic forces that shaped freedom for black people in the post-Emancipation South. There will be nearly two dozen sessions. Panels will include presentations from outstanding scholars in the fields of labor ...
After Slavery — Race, Labor and Citizenship in the Post-Emancipation South Wednesday, March 3, 2010 @ 9:25PMNext week, March 11-13, the College of Charleston and the Carolina Lowcountry and Atlantic World with other co-sponsors, will present After Slavery, a conference examining the social and economic forces that shaped freedom for black people in the post-Emancipation South. There will be nearly two dozen sessions. Panels will include presentations from outstanding scholars in the fields of labor ...
Orleans Homebuilders struggles with bankruptcy Wednesday, March 3, 2010 @ 1:19PMMar. 3--The housing market's collapse hit Orleans Homebuilders Inc. particularly hard.
Orleans Homebuildersstruggles with bankruptcy Tuesday, March 2, 2010 @ 6:02PMThe housing market's collapse hit Orleans Homebuilders Inc. particularly hard.Between the peak of the boom in June 2006 and the depths of the downturn in mid-2009, the 92-year-old Bensalem firm, the region's oldest residential builder, saw annual revenue drop to $335 million, from $985 million.
Kenya : Ignore This 'Expert' Advice On Higher Education Monday, March 1, 2010 @ 4:02AMNairobi — One knows one is growing old when one begins sentences with, "In my day...".
The housing problem that won't go away Saturday, February 27, 2010 @ 10:22AMMore public housing stock is urgently needed.
Orleans Homebuilders Announces the Maturity of its $350 Million Senior Secured Credit Facility Friday, February 19, 2010 @ 3:30PMOrleans Homebuilders, Inc. announced that, as previously disclosed, the Company and its senior management have been working actively with the Company's bank lenders to obtain a maturity extension of its Second Amended and Restated Revolving Credit Loan Agreement dated September 30, 2008 , as amended from time-to-time. Â Any extension or similar modification or accommodation under the Credit ...
Observers say New Orleans not yet 'post-racial' Monday, February 15, 2010 @ 2:51AMNEW ORLEANS — Political experience and proven ability trumped race-based concerns when white candidate Mitch Landrieu took 63 percent of the black vote in the New Orleans mayor's race, veterans of the city's black political scene said this past week.
Observers: New Orleans not yet post-racial Monday, February 15, 2010 @ 2:01AMPolitical experience and proven ability trumped race-based concerns when white candidate Mitch Landrieu took 63 percent of the ...
Observers say New Orleans not yet `post-racial' Sunday, February 14, 2010 @ 10:01PMPolitical experience and proven ability trumped race-based concerns when white candidate Mitch Landrieu took 63 percent of the black vote in the New Orleans mayor's race, veterans of the city's African-American political scene said this past week.
Business Honors for Feb. 14, 2010 Sunday, February 14, 2010 @ 12:16AMCajun Industries LLC and two of its subsidiaries received three National Associated Builders and Contractors Excellence Awards.
The Cape Codder Letters to the Editor Friday, February 12, 2010 @ 8:16AMA SAD DAY IN EASTHAM This was a sad day in the town of Eastham. I am referring to the Feb. 3 selectmen’s meeting where the issue of continuing to allow dogs on a small Eastham beach was contentiously debated.
Circling the Square in Danvers Thursday, February 11, 2010 @ 5:53PMMyrna Fearer talks about the people she has met, the places she has been, and everything in between.
Hurricane didn't destroy New Orleans Monday, February 8, 2010 @ 7:00AMFOR New Orleans, its Super Bowl victory was more than a game. It breathed new life into a city still reeling from Hurricane Katrina in 2005.
School board not forgotten in first wave of registered candidates Wednesday, February 3, 2010 @ 8:39AMElection day might be almost a year away, but that isn't stopping some east-end residents from putting their name forward for school board. Heart of Orléans BIA executive director Anita MacDonald is looking to fill the position current Orléans-Cumberland Ottawa Catholic School Board trustee Stephen Blais will vacate...
Orleans Homebuilders Announces Third Limited Waiver Letter and Limited Unaudited Financial Information Monday, February 1, 2010 @ 3:59PMBENSALEM, Pa. , Feb. 1 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Orleans Homebuilders, Inc. (the "Company") (Amex: OHB) announced that on January 25, 2010 the Company executed a third limited waiver letter (the "Waiver Letter") to its $375 million Second Amended and Restated Revolving Credit Loan Agreement dated September 30, 2008 (as amended, the "Credit Facility"). Â This Waiver Letter effectively amends the ...
College budget cuts taking toll on students, teachers Sunday, January 31, 2010 @ 11:32PMMichael DeMocker / The Times-Picayune UNO student and aspiring musician Oliver Bonie says, 'I like going here, but, more and more, there are less resources, and that's kind of a drag.'
School board not forgotten in first wave of registered candidates Friday, January 29, 2010 @ 8:38AMElection day might be almost a year away, but that isn't stopping some east-end residents from putting their name forward for school board. Heart of Orléans BIA executive director Anita MacDonald is looking to fill the position current Orléans-Cumberland Ottawa Catholic School Board trustee Stephen Blais will vacate...
A blend of fine China Friday, January 29, 2010 @ 7:00AMI FEEL like Alice in Wonderland as I wander through a magical world of palaces, gardens and meandering waterways.
A blend of fine China Thursday, January 28, 2010 @ 6:14PMBEIJING'S newest luxury resort is a wonderland of history and haute cuisine.
Weekend will be an in-tents experience Wednesday, January 27, 2010 @ 10:41PMEveryone's favourite playground is back in 2010 ready for crowds to frolic in the park once again.
Board eyes $2M in SJC upgrades Thursday, January 21, 2010 @ 5:01AMThe Brant Haldimand Catholic District School Board is considering spending up to $2 million to upgrade mechanical and electrical systems at St. John's College.[...]
Katie Holtzhauer in the run for public school trustee Tuesday, January 19, 2010 @ 2:38PMLong-time East end resident Katie Holtzhauer has registered to run for public school trustee in Zone 12, Innes/Beacon Hill-Cyrville. For the past 15 years Holtzhauer has served as a member or chair of many east-end parent councils, and also helped lead the fight to keep Gloucester High School and Colonel By Secondary School open. Holtzhauer says that she feels her record as school council chair ...
Favre gets better with age Tuesday, January 19, 2010 @ 8:26AMVikings quarterback eyes third Super Bowl at the age of 40
A great artist's goodness Sunday, January 17, 2010 @ 2:04AMLet's propose that the best jazz expresses either the joy or the pain of making music. We can easily list the agonistas: Miles Davis, Billie Holiday, Charlie Parker, Nina Simone. But whom do we turn to for joy? In a pinch, sure, Fats Waller, Art Tatum, Ella Fitzgerald. But to get the biggest pickup in the shortest span of time, I put on Louis Armstrong.
TV Preview: Latrobe, designer of domes and columns gets his pedestal Saturday, January 16, 2010 @ 11:00PMNear the end of the documentary "Benjamin Latrobe: America's First Architect," a prominent architectural historian succumbs to the frustration that has dogged every effort to make sense of the man who helped give form to the White House, the U.S. Capitol and ultimately the whole history of civic ...
HostelBookers Reports Recent Surge in Rio de Janeiro Accommodation Prices Friday, January 15, 2010 @ 1:01AMFebruary accommodation prices in Rio de Janeiro have risen to more than 10 times their standard value according to a recent study conducted by leading travel company HostelBookers.
Haiti: 48 Hours on, Only a Trickle of Humanitarian Aid Thursday, January 14, 2010 @ 5:54PMCuba was one of the first countries to send aid workers to Haiti, devastated in Tuesday’s earthquake. As other nations prepare to send supplies and humanitarian workers, Cuba is already there, on the ground, with hundreds of aid workers.
Three east-enders get early start on election campaign Friday, January 8, 2010 @ 10:38AMOttawa residents are looking for change when it comes to who is sitting around the city's council table, suggest two recently registered east-end candidates. ?I think there's a feeling, not only amongst the people in our ward but across the city in general, that a lot of these councillors have been in their jobs too long and there's a sense that we need some change,? said Tim Tierney, who is ...
Area news in brief Saturday, December 26, 2009 @ 12:15AMTHIBODAUX – Nicholls State University officials were told that the school’s share of a $83.9 million mid-year budget cut announced by Gov. Bobby Jindal will amount to about $1.64 million.
Sen. Mary Landrieu has become a leading booster of health care overhaul proposal Thursday, December 17, 2009 @ 8:57PMPedro Martinez Monsivais/The Associated Press Sen. Mary Landrieu, D-La., center, is surrounded by reporters after a news conference on the health care bill Dec. 9. The senator has become a major player in the health care overhaul.
First Maori writer’s residency announced Thursday, December 10, 2009 @ 9:18PMThe Michael King Writers’ Centre is calling for applications for the first Maori writer’s residency at the centre in 2010.
Writer-in-Residence at Michael King Centre Wednesday, December 9, 2009 @ 7:18PMThe University of Auckland and the Michael King Writers’ Centre and are calling for applications for a joint six-month writer’s residency in 2010.
Unwelcome figures Wednesday, December 9, 2009 @ 7:31AMDuring the year 2008 there were 21,420 transits of the Suez Canal, which gives an approximate (but obviously not precise) indication of the number of vessels passing through the Gulf of Aden. During the same period 42 vessels, including a few yachts, were hijacked in the Gulf of Aden and the western area of the Indian Ocean, which put the risk of a hijack during 2008 at approximately one in 500 ...
Customer Service Wednesday, December 2, 2009 @ 5:56PMNEW YORK - Three years ago, Cate Blanchett brought a nerve-jangling, intense Hedda Gabler from Australia to the Brooklyn Academy of Music's Harvey Theater.
Why were we not warned about the perfect flood? Friday, November 27, 2009 @ 8:48PMIT STRUCK without warning, leaving a trail of destruction and human misery in its wake. The river Lee burst its banks in the early hours of last Friday morning after millions of tonnes of water were released from the Inniscarra Dam, eight miles west of Cork city.
Florida Avenue Bridge Closed Due To Electrical Problem Tuesday, November 24, 2009 @ 5:51PMThe Florida Avenue Bridge will be closed to all vehicular traffic at 5:45 PM today (following the afternoon curfew) due to an electrical problem. The bridge will then remain in the raised position (open to marine traffic) and will be lowered only for rail traffic until repairs are complete.
Loukie Werle Friday, November 20, 2009 @ 7:00AMDUTCH-BORN Loukie Werle is food editor at House & Garden and Good Health magazines and the author of cookbooks including the bestseller Trattoria Pasta, Recipes My Mother Gave Me, The Trattoria Table and Australia's Big Cheap Cookbook.
Bishops claim moral authority amidst widespread 'confusion' Wednesday, November 18, 2009 @ 7:32AMBALTIMORE -- Responding to scientific advances and widespread "confusion" among their flocks, U.S. Catholic bishops on Tuesday, Nov. 17, issued detailed guidelines on marriage, reproductive technologies and health care for severely brain-damaged patients.
Experience all the Christmas Activities in New Orleans at TownePlace Suites Metairie Tuesday, November 17, 2009 @ 3:39PMHarahan, LA – TownePlace Suites New Orleans Metairie invites the whole family to experience the magical Christmas activities taking place in New Orleans this year. The perfect extended stay hotel near New Orleans, travelers can relax while enjoying local holiday events.
American-style meals await Obama in China Monday, November 16, 2009 @ 3:08AMChina will host the West Wing this week with tailored American cuisine and a magnificent view over the heart of its capital.
Updated schedule for New Orleans City Council's budget hearings Saturday, November 7, 2009 @ 10:17AMThe New Orleans City Council has posted the following updated schedule for its public hearings on the city's 2010 budget, set to begin Monday. All hearings will take place in the City Council Chamber at City Hall.
Want to live on a film set? How Hollywood is bringing New Orleans, Paris and Berlin to a location near you Saturday, October 31, 2009 @ 9:25PMPinewood Studios' new makeover, will include homes on the actual sets of some of the world's most famous places.
Superior Energy Services, Inc. Reports Third Quarter 2009 Results Wednesday, October 28, 2009 @ 3:05PMSuperior Energy Services, Inc. today announced net income of $24.4 million, or $0.31 per diluted share on revenue of $386.5 million for the third quarter of 2009. Net income for the third quarter of 2008 was $97.3 million, or $1.19 per diluted share on revenue of $490.3 million.
Local 127 (Review) Wednesday, October 28, 2009 @ 11:48AMLocavore-focused dining is a welcome addition to the area Local 127 isn’t the electricians’ union. The “Local” part is about the local food movement. According to Executive Chef Steven Geddes, “127 (W. Fourth St.) is our address, and we start there. Everything is sourced as close to this address as possible.”