Car culture meets car crusher as squeeze put on street racing (The San Francisco Examiner) RIALTO, Calif. ( Map , News ) - Charles Hoang winced when the whoosh went out of the tires. Daniel Maldonado took pictures with a digital camera as glass exploded and rained down to the ground....more...On Hockey: Vital pick for mending club (The Daily News Tribune) He's not related to Boston great Phil Esposito, but forward Angelo Esposito coudl be the Bruins' pick at No. 8 overall in the NHL Draft....more... A Gis-Based Approach to Watershed Classification for Nebraska Reservoirs1 (RedNova) By Bulley, Henry N N Merchant, James W; Marx, David B; Holz, John C; Holz, Aris A ABSTRACT: The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency is charged with establishing standards and criteria for assessing lake water quality....more... Cars Crushed in Street Racing Crackdown (The San Francisco Examiner) (AP Photo/Nick Ut) Sergio Zavala, 18, looks over his yellow 1993 Honda after his car was crushed at Ecology Auto Parts in Rialto, Calif.,...more... Tories back vote on independence (Scotland on Sunday) A REFERENDUM on Scottish independence could be held as early as next year after a dramatic move by Conservative leaders to support the historic poll....more... Why we must break with the American crazies (Times Online) When Gordon Brown returned from his fact-finding tour of Iraq on Monday, he proclaimed the importance of learning from our mistakes but also of looking forward instead of backward. Did this admission hint at a shift in Britain?s foreign policy when Mr Brown takes over in ten days? time?...more... S.F. schools chief aims to fix achievement gap (The San Francisco Examiner) The new San Francisco superintendent of schools knows what it's like to be an outsider....more... Man Jailed For Trade Secrets Theft (R News) A California man admitted stealing trade secrets from Corning Incorporated. Yeong Lin conspired with others to steal Corning's process to make thin film transistor LCD glass....more... S.F. schools chief aims to fix achievement gap (The San Francisco Examiner) (Jason Steinberg/Special to The Examiner) New schools chief Carlos Garcia speaks at a news conference Wednesday. The Los Angeles native has held a number of positions in the field of education....more... |