Reyes' thyroid proves that with the Mets it's always somethingThursday, March 11, 2010 @ 1:06AMOf course, different people have different ideas about what makes an exciting baseball player. But, in general, the blueprint would look an awful lot like Jose Reyes.
Grand Prix du Canada news 2010-03-10Thursday, March 11, 2010 @ 1:05AMMontréal, March 10, 2010 - Thirty or so of the open wheel cars that made history in the Formula 1 World Championship from the late sixties through the mid-eighties period, will be competing next June 11-13 at the Grand Prix of Canada, at Circuit Gilles Villeneuve.
Bond funds allotted for transit projectsThursday, March 11, 2010 @ 1:04AMBART, Muni and Caltrain could be in line to collect more than $350 million for infrastructure improvements this year as part of a bond measure passed by voters in 2008 for the state’s high-speed rail project. As a way to improve access between urban transit lines and the proposed high-speed...
Great college resources that cut through the clutterThursday, March 11, 2010 @ 1:01AMThe amount of information about colleges and the admissions process has grown by leaps and bounds. Information that was almost wholly print-based has exploded onto the Internet, especially in the last ten years. From blogs to chat rooms to official college sites, the information is overwhelming.
Special project $$$ continue declineThursday, March 11, 2010 @ 1:00AMNearly four years ago voters approved what was expected to be a wellspring of sales tax revenue for special construction and purchases for both the county and schools.
Massa visits DohaThursday, March 11, 2010 @ 12:52AMFerrari driver Felipe Massa arrived on Tuesday in Qatar, bordering Bahrain, ahead of taking part in the first race of the Formula 1 Championship this coming weekend...
City's Graduation Rate IncreasesThursday, March 11, 2010 @ 12:51AMThe state released the high school graduation rate for 2009, showing the rate in New York City has risen.
Usain Bolt, Serena Williams win Laureus AwardsThursday, March 11, 2010 @ 12:48AMUsain Bolt won his second Laureus Sportsman of the Year award, and Serena Williams won the woman's prize.
Thursday March 11 2010Wednesday, March 10, 2010 @ 6:55PMMARCH 10 — It’s hard to believe that it has been two years since the tsunami that was Pilihanraya Umum ke 12 (PRU12) hit us on 8th March 2008 and Malaysia woke up the next morning with its head in a mighty daze.
Series news and notes 2010-03-10Wednesday, March 10, 2010 @ 6:54PM1. Gearing up: IZOD IndyCar Series 2010 season preview: The start of every IZOD IndyCar Series season begins with high expectations, but the 2010 season may be one of the most anticipated.
EU 2.0: Series Barcelona test summaryWednesday, March 10, 2010 @ 6:54PMPreparations for the Formula Renault 2.0 season continued this week with two days of collective testing organized at the Barcelona circuit. Like at Valencia, Daniel Mancinelli (One Racing) came away with the best time, beating the Formula Renault 2.0 lap record for the circuit, into the bargain.
Override voting makes or breaks Pima Counties school districtsWednesday, March 10, 2010 @ 6:42PMTUCSON - Pima County voters went to the polls for a rare override vote in several school districts. It's millions of dollars that would have given the schools a much needed financial shot in the arm, but only one of the districts got what it wanted.
BESE proposes increase in school funding formulaWednesday, March 10, 2010 @ 6:42PMRusty Costanza / The Times-PicayuneFourth-grader Tyrik Debou reads a lesson in class at Banneker Elementary School in New Orleans.The state Board of Elementary and Secondary Education on Wednesday backed a formula with a 2.75 percent boost for each public school...
UK: Manor Competition Silverstone test summaryWednesday, March 10, 2010 @ 6:40PMManor Competition continued its strong start to the Michelin Formula Renault UK Championship pre-season at Silverstone yesterday, Tuesday, 9th March, during the latest official test session.
UK: Menasheh Idafar Silverstone test summaryWednesday, March 10, 2010 @ 6:40PMOulton Park in Cheshire hosted the latest officially timed test of the Cooper Tires British Formula 3 International Series today, Wednesday, 10th March, with National Class pace-setter Menasheh Idafar once again delivering a top rate performance.
UK: Series Silverstone test summaryWednesday, March 10, 2010 @ 6:39PMAtech GP's Tama's Pa'l Kiss headed the timesheets during the second official pre-season test for the Michelin Formula Renault UK Championship at Silverstone National circuit on Tuesday, 9th March.
'Average Mom' does it allWednesday, March 10, 2010 @ 6:00AMFast breakfast: Muesli makes a quick, healthful breakfast "Iron Chef" fails to impress. Likewise "Chopped." Sure those chefs can compose a complicated, beautiful and delicious dish — times four — in less than 60 minutes. Sure they can do it on camera, under the scrutiny of three surly judges, one well-oiled host and an incredulous home audience. Sure they can simmer a liltingly sweet dessert ...
School sets own courseWednesday, March 10, 2010 @ 5:58AMGLENCOE — VB Glencoe Charter School Principal Michael Parrie’s job description is like no other in the Teche Area — and his 370 students attend a school that literally is one of a kind.
Sapiens Reports Strong Q4 Net Profit in 2009; Non GAAP 2009 Annual...Wednesday, March 10, 2010 @ 5:50AMDecember 31, 2009 Sapiens International Corporation N.V. (NASDAQ and TASE: SPNS), a leading global provider of innovative insurance software solutions, and a member of the Formula Group (NASDAQ: FOR...
Bahrain GP form cardWednesday, March 10, 2010 @ 5:46AMAs the season opener draws close, we check out the field's form based on their '09 efforts and pre-season.
Kids at risk as CAS lays offWednesday, March 10, 2010 @ 5:45AMProgram cuts, brought on by a $1.1-million deficit at Children's Aid Society of Algoma, could see more local children removed from their homes, say both the society and the union representing its workers.[...]
F1: Chandhok: New team critics are unfairWednesday, March 10, 2010 @ 5:42AMFormula 1 rookie Karun Chandhok thinks it unfair that the new teams are on the receiving end of criticism that their slow speed could cause trouble in Bahrain this weekend
Paying for college: 5 top mistakesWednesday, March 10, 2010 @ 5:42AMPaying for college is a problem that can keep parents awake at night, given the spiraling cost of tuition, dwindling stock market returns and stagnant home values . It's no small task, and like any major expense, there are right and wrong ways to do it.
Ocean View passes key testWednesday, March 10, 2010 @ 5:26AMSANTA ANA — The defense took over, which in turn led to the offense taking over.
Perceived health can predict survival of esophago-gastric cancerTuesday, March 9, 2010 @ 6:42PM(PhysOrg.com) -- Changes in patients' self-rated quality of life after treatment for esophago-gastric cancer can predict the chances for long-term survival. This is the result researchers at the Swedish medical university Karolinska Institutet made, in a new study published in the Journal of Clinical Oncology.
Wednesday March 10 2010Tuesday, March 9, 2010 @ 6:29PMMARCH 10 — It’s hard to believe that it has been two years since the tsunami that was Pilihanraya Umum ke 12 (PRU12) hit us on 8th March 2008 and Malaysia woke up the next morning with its head in a mighty daze.
Calculated bid to make maths more fun finds winning formula onlineTuesday, March 9, 2010 @ 6:28PMMATHS on a cold, wet Monday morning was once a horror feared by many a pupil. Repetitive times-tables with on-the-spot mental arithmetic was enough to strike terror into a p
Bristol-Myers CEO's 2009 compensation down 22 pctTuesday, March 9, 2010 @ 6:19PMThe chief executive of drugmaker Bristol-Myers Squibb Co., James Cornelius, received a 2009 compensation package valued by The Associated Press at $17 million, down 22 percent from 2008, due to the much lower value of his stock awards.
Arizona borrowing to cover jobless benefitsTuesday, March 9, 2010 @ 6:17PMThe state's jobless fund is broke. Figures as of Monday show less than $25.2 million left in the account the state uses to pay the benefits of those during the first 26 weeks of their unemployment. That's a direct result of the recession being longer and deeper than anyone anticipated: Before the downturn, there was $1 billion in the account.
Brain Waves Aid Study of Language ImpairmentTuesday, March 9, 2010 @ 6:12PM(PhysOrg.com) -- By looking at how the brain responds to different aspects of grammar, specifically nouns and verbs, researchers at the UT Dallas Callier Center for Communication Disorders are hoping to provide a better understanding of the nature of language disorders in children.
EU: Facu Regalia Monza test summaryTuesday, March 9, 2010 @ 6:04PMFacu Regalia ended the first Formula BMW Europe day test at Monza with good sensations. The weather wasn't pleasant and the snow showed up in the afternoon.
HAMILTON EXPRESSES FUEL CONCERNSTuesday, March 9, 2010 @ 11:58AMLewis Hamilton believes it will be like sitting on a time bomb as Formula One steels itself for this year's re-fuelling ban.
BUTTON RIVALRY WILL TEST HAMILTONTuesday, March 9, 2010 @ 11:58AMLewis Hamilton may rue the day he recommended Jenson Button for McLaren should his fellow Briton take the spotlight away from a driver who has become accustomed to being the focus of attention.
Cisco to introduce new heavy-duty Internet routerTuesday, March 9, 2010 @ 11:55AM(AP) -- Cisco Systems Inc. announced Tuesday that it is upgrading one of its biggest pieces of networking hardware, a router that's used to power the most trafficked parts of the Internet backbone.
Which Balloon Is Your School?Tuesday, March 9, 2010 @ 11:46AMDoes your balloon fly high? Or does it bobble near the ground? The answer may determine whether your school stays open in its current form.
What is i-List?Tuesday, March 9, 2010 @ 11:25AMCNN's new series i-List takes you to a different country each month and highlights innovation and influence in industry, business, technology, culture and more.
Brains and buzzersTuesday, March 9, 2010 @ 11:20AMAs Sir Thomas More climbed the scaffold to be executed, he said to his executioner, “I pray you, Mr. Lieutenant, see me safe up; and for my coming down, let me shift for myself.”
WEB EXTRA: Most Warriors place at Mission tourneyTuesday, March 9, 2010 @ 11:13AMThe Arlee Warriors Wrestling team came off the Holiday break for the Mission Mountain Classic Wrestling tournament last Saturday and placed 12 of 15 wrestlers entered into the tournament.
Franchitti Expects Another Close Fight For 2010 TitleTuesday, March 9, 2010 @ 11:12AMIndianapolis, March 9, 2010: Through 17 events in 2009, on the most diverse set of racetracks in motorsports, four IZOD IndyCar Series drivers swapped the points lead a record 15 times.
Superintendent: State funding will cut D-303 budget by up to $5.2 millionMonday, March 8, 2010 @ 9:04PMDuring the superintendent's comments portion of Monday night's board of education meeting, St. Charles Community Unit School District 303 Superintendent Donald Schlomann said it is possible that state funding will cut the district's funding by up to $5.2 million
Boldin on Baltimore: 'It's a place that fits me'Monday, March 8, 2010 @ 9:02PMOWINGS MILLS, Md. (AP) - Ozzie Newsome has lamented his poor judgment about Anquan Boldin for years. Newsome decided against selecting Boldin in the 2003 NFL draft. Given the opportunity to make things right, the Baltimore Ravens general manager couldn't resist trading for the three-time Pro Bowler.
Listeners finding three new FM stationsMonday, March 8, 2010 @ 9:01PMCody area people surfing through FM radio stations lately may have been surprised by what theyâve heard.