Polls held for US state and local elections, with incomplete GOP success
Wednesday, November 4, 2009 Voters went to the polls on Tuesday for several US state elections seen by some as a referendum on the policies of President Barack Obama one year after his election (and by others as a purely local election). A few key races in the elections areContinue Reading
Fourth U.S. state governor orders net neutrality in government contracts
Sunday, February 18, 2018 On Thursday, Phil Scott of Vermont became the fourth governor in the United States to sign an executive order requiring all companies providing Internet access to state agencies to abide by net neutrality for all customers in his state. He said he did this because VermontersContinue Reading
Dairy cattle with names produce more milk, according to new study
Thursday, January 29, 2009 Giving a cow a name and treating her as an individual with “more personal touch” can increase milk production, so says a scientific research published in the online “Anthrozoos,” which is described as a “multidisciplinary journal of the interactions of people and animals”. The Newcastle University‘sContinue Reading
Selecting A House Painter
Here’s An Opinion On: Painters Port Stephens Selecting a House Painter by Mr. Wong Painting Your house is lots of settle fordable the simplest investment capability can currently accept you acceptable. Take the time to try to the analysis and to just accept that the simplest painter of your keepContinue Reading
American film director John Hughes dies at age 59
Thursday, August 6, 2009 American film director John Hughes, noted for such movies as Sixteen Candles, Pretty in Pink and The Breakfast Club, died Thursday due to a heart attack. A statement, released by his representative, said that he experienced the heart attack while on a morning stroll in Manhattan,Continue Reading
Dove ad viewed more than 3 million times on YouTube
Saturday, November 4, 2006 An advertisement for Dove beauty products has been viewed by well over three million people, without ever being on television. A copywriter from Ogilvy Toronto, the advertising agency that created a spot named “evolution”, uploaded the advertisement to video sharing website YouTube. While the official uploadContinue Reading
News briefs:July 15, 2010
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Mario Lopez favored to win Dancing with the Stars
Friday, September 1, 2006 Mario López is favored to win the third season of American television series Dancing with the Stars, with 3:1 odds of winning, but close on his heels is actress Vivica Fox, with four-to-one odds. López is perhaps best known for his role on Saved by theContinue Reading
Running Bond Brick Walkway Built In Tanglewood Front Yard Landscaping Project
Here’s An Opinion On: Trex Flooring Sunshine Coast By Jeff Halper We were contacted by a Tanglewood resident who was unhappy with the appearance of her front yard. The existing drive was nothing more than a massive concrete slab that left little room for any vegetation other than small patchesContinue Reading