Airport baggage thefts uncovered (BBC News)
Evidence of the growth of baggage theft at airports is revealed in a BBC East Inside Out investigation....more...McRae Industries, Inc. Reports Earnings for Fiscal 2007 (PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance)
McRae Industries, Inc. reported consolidated net revenues for fiscal 2007 of $68,271,000 as compared to $68,852,000 for fiscal 2006. Net earnings for fiscal 2007 totaled $3,818,000, or $1.75 per diluted Class A common share as compared to net earnings of $3,390,000, or $1.54 per diluted Class A common share for fiscal 2006....more... Organizations stress need to be prepared for winter weather (Paris Beacon)
The Illinois Emergency Management Agency (IEMA), the National Weather Service (NWS) and the American Red Cross have a message to send to all Illinois residents this winter - ?Be prepared!?...more... £500m deal sealed to freeze council tax (The Scotsman)
A HISTORIC deal to freeze council taxes was struck between the Scottish Government and local authorities yesterday. John Swinney, the finance secretary, and council leaders agreed a funding package of more than £500 million that will make it possible to......more... Ad dollars made sense at '66 football banquet (Valley Independent)
Souvenir programs are a prime staple of athletic banquets. They generate advertising revenue, which, in turn, helps pay the bills for such events. ...more... Troops may soon be 'not fit for purpose' (The Scotsman)
THE massive expenditure incurred fighting in Iraq and Afghanistan could sound the death knell for the British armed forces leaving troops "not fit for purpose", a report warns today....more... Why can?t the English be more like the French? (Times Online Sunday)
It seems like only yesterday that Pierre-Marie, my husband, delivered the bombshell. Hortense, he said, I have some good news. I have been offered a promotion which I am not about to refuse. He smiled at me nervously. There is a petite complication, he said. The job is in London....more... Lethal Velicka redeems much-improved Hearts (The Scotsman: Sport)
MERCURIAL Edinburgh side stun subdued Celtic in CIS Cup to gain revenge for league drubbing...more... Excerpted from 'Soul Catcher' (USA Today)
Excerpted from 'Soul Catcher'...more... |