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League legend joins Glory Thursday, July 29, 2010 @ 6:06AMRugby League legend Benny Elias has been appointed to the board of A-League club Perth Glory.
Novi Police Briefs Thursday, July 29, 2010 @ 6:01AMItems stolen from car
Evo Fitness opens in Cape Town Thursday, July 29, 2010 @ 5:56AMEvo Fitness Personal Training - an independent, personal training-only facility in Cape Town, South Africa - is scheduled to open this month. Located at the Westlake Lifestyle Centre in the affluent Tokai area of the city, the 340sq m club is designed to cater for 20-30 members only.
Guitarist debuts with new band Thursday, July 29, 2010 @ 5:56AMLocal boy Leo Papa makes good on Saturday, Aug. 7, when the Canton resident (whose day job is toiling at the Canton Public Library as head of the Technology Department) makes his debut as bass guitarist for the Terry Murphy Band at Dick O'Dow's Irish Pub in Birmingham.
Anytime Fitness to expand into Europe and Japan Thursday, July 29, 2010 @ 5:56AMA master franchise agreement has been signed with Petro Hameleers of the Netherlands, involving plans for 150 clubs in Belgium, the Netherlands and Luxembourg over the next 10 years.
Loyola's primary care physicians honored Thursday, July 29, 2010 @ 5:56AMLoyola University Health System primary care physicians recently received a Blue Ribbon rating from Blue Cross and Blue Shield. This honor is given to physicians who have received a satisfaction rate of 85 percent or higher based on a member survey. In addition, a Blue Star is given when physicians meet or exceed the target care goal in nine categories.
Community Briefs Thursday, July 29, 2010 @ 5:55AMLyon Township board meeting The Lyon Township Board of Trustees will hold a regular meeting at 7 p.m., Aug. 2. Agenda items include: Saddle Creek PD amendment
Development applications OK'd for McCandless Crossing Thursday, July 29, 2010 @ 5:52AMA variety of resolutions and development applications related to the McCandless Crossing retail and office development on McKnight Road were approved by McCandless town council during its meeting Monday night.
Thrills, exhibits galore from Morgan County Fair Wednesday, July 28, 2010 @ 7:38AMThe Morgan County Fair kicks off this week at the Morgan County Fairgrounds, located at the southwest corner of the intersection of Routes 5 and 52. 4-H/FFA Exhibits Just a few of the possible classes include Amphibians and Reptiles, Arts and Crafts, Beef, Breads, Cake Decorating, Clothing, Computers, Conservation, Consumer Savvy, Crochet, Dairy, Electricity, Energy, Entomology, Entrepreneurship ...
Dog agility course 'first in UK' Wednesday, July 28, 2010 @ 7:37AMA permanent dog agility course thought to be the first of its kind in the UK is set up in a public park in Hertfordshire.
Leaks reveal Labor cracks Wednesday, July 28, 2010 @ 7:35AMSOMEONE, perhaps he's from Queensland, is out to punish Julia Gillard.
Politicians and educators opt to keep UPSR/PMR Wednesday, July 28, 2010 @ 7:33AMPUTRAJAYA – Several politicians and educators, who participated in the second round-table discussion on the proposal to abolish the Ujian Pencapaian Sekolah Rendah (UPSR) and Penilaian Menengah Rendah (PMR) examinations, are keen to retain both the examinations but with several improvements.
Outside View: The four musketeers Wednesday, July 28, 2010 @ 7:31AMBy HARLAN ULLMAN UPI Outside View Commentator WASHINGTON, July 28 (UPI) -- The episode that led to the resignation of U.S. Army Gen. Stanley McChrystal as commander of U.S. and NATO forces in Afghanistan has created an opportunity for constructing the foundation for a more stable region. Afghanistan - NATO - Stanley McChrystal - United States Army - United States
Fujitsu Selects Stordis as Its First EMEA Distributor for XG Series Ethernet Switches Wednesday, July 28, 2010 @ 7:30AMFOOTHILL RANCH, Calif.----Fujitsu Frontech North America Inc., a leading supplier of innovative IT technologies, digital media solutions, retail solutions and biometric security solutions, today announced that it has selected Stordis as its first EMEA distributor for the Fujitsu XG series of Ethernet switches, including the new XG2600 high–performance, ultra-low latency switches.
Spend smart Wednesday, July 28, 2010 @ 7:28AMClearing clutter and saving cash
Worcester's Mullan out for months Wednesday, July 28, 2010 @ 7:26AMWorcester Warriors' England prop Matt Mullan is to miss the start of the season after dislocating his shoulder.
Cameroon’s defining moment Wednesday, July 28, 2010 @ 7:23AMTONIGHT is the night for Cameroon. The Indomitable Lions face the defining moment of their 2010 World Cup when they face Denmark in a battle of the Group E winless sides at Loftus Versfeld in Pretoria at 8:30pm.
Love Parade Death Toll Rises to 20 Wednesday, July 28, 2010 @ 7:20AMThe latest victim, a 21-year-old German woman, died as a result of her injuries in hospital late Monday (July 26).
Tracksters show off their athletic talents Tuesday, July 27, 2010 @ 7:26PMFinally, the sun shone brightly on the final day of Pierce County Parks and Recreation’s summer track and field program. About 200 athletes attended the sixth and final summer track meet for individuals of all ages on July 21 at Sunset Chev Stadium in Sumner.
Net addicts deprived of real reading Tuesday, July 27, 2010 @ 7:25PMWHEN I was in elementary school, television was just becoming the addiction: before long Americans were averaging five hours a day surfing and eye-glazing -- without much enlightenment.
Murray severs ties with main coach Maclagan Tuesday, July 27, 2010 @ 7:18PMAndy Murray has parted company with Miles Maclagan, the former British Davis Cup player who has been his coach since the end of 2007. Murray, who is playing in Los Angeles this week, has not won a tournament for more than nine months and suffered a poor run of form following the Australian Open, although he reached the semi-finals at Wimbledon.
Manchester City may be the world's richest club but in America they are discovering that money can't buy you love Tuesday, July 27, 2010 @ 7:17PMAs the Path Train from Harrison, New Jersey, pulled into its second stop in Manhattan on Sunday, a group of Manchester City supporters jogged up the subway steps and ambled off down 33rd Street in the early evening sunshine.
Quick Ways To Lose Weight Fast Tuesday, July 27, 2010 @ 7:12PMYou want to shed weight for an upcom ing event. Do you (a) accept how you look and detag Face book pics later, (b) stop eating, or (c) follow our simple plan? Yeah, we thought so.
Seven gives an old copper a fitting farewell Tuesday, July 27, 2010 @ 7:11PMTo be a police officer on Australian television, it is generally necessary to be young and spunky. Fit, robust, six-packed and buff. We haven't had a fat Mr Plod for a long time, perhaps since Lucky Grills played Bluey, and that was 30 years ago.
City of Bell: AG and CalPERS investigate excessive local city salaries Tuesday, July 27, 2010 @ 7:07PMAn emergency closed-door meeting of Bell’s city council last night ended with three of the city’s top officials stepping down. With angry residents holding vigil outside, The City Manager, Assistant City Manager and Police Chief resigned their positions.
High hopes for ATV rider Tuesday, July 27, 2010 @ 7:05PMTALENTED quad-bike rider Todd Vonhoff is setting his sights on the national scene. The 24-year-old will travel to Clermont in September for the National No. 1 plate, and will be the first M
Quesnel RCMP set to host camp for kids Tuesday, July 27, 2010 @ 7:05PMThe fourth annual RCMP Kids Camp will be held August 21 at the Quesnel and District Arts and Recreation Centre.
Macarthur hails record 2009-10 sales Tuesday, July 27, 2010 @ 7:00PMMacarthur Coal says it has achieved a sales record for fiscal 2010, despite a lagging performance in the June quarter.
YMCA joins hospital in effort to fight childhood obesity Sunday, July 25, 2010 @ 9:46PMBeginning this fall, children enrolled in the hospital's after-school wellness program can elect to join the YMCA after their 12-week session with medical and fitness professionals at the Tully Health Center ends.
CERS alleges fat free remedies ads of ayurveda firm misleading, plans to move consumer court Sunday, July 25, 2010 @ 9:44PMThe Consumer Education and Research Society (CERS), a leading consumer rights organisation based in Ahmedabad, Gujarat, is exploring legal options to complain with the consumer redressal forum against the allegedly misleading advertisement of the Thissur -based Sri Bhagavathy Madom Ayurveda Nikethanam, Kerala, for its fitness massage oil and fat free tablets.
Cannery developer wants senior housing Sunday, July 25, 2010 @ 9:40PMThe developer of a transit-oriented project at Railroad Square wants to shift the location of affordable housing units in an attempt to jump-start a companion project.
An Evening at Ringside -- A Cause Worth Fighting For Sunday, July 25, 2010 @ 9:28PMTrophies wait to be awarded. North Vancouver's Griffins Boxing and Fitness presented An Evening at Ringside -- A Cause Worth Fighting For, their fifth annual charity gala, June 19 at JP Fell Armoury.
Housing projects in Chambersburg nearing completion Sunday, July 25, 2010 @ 9:21PMTwo new affordable housing developments near Southgate Shopping Center are nearing completion. Both the Redwood Park Townhomes and the Washington Square Apartments have started accepting applications.
Fish wins second title in a row with Atlanta tennis win Sunday, July 25, 2010 @ 9:16PMATLANTA, Georgia (AFP) - Mardy Fish won his second straight title as he outlasted fellow American John Isner in brutal heat, claiming the trophy 4-6, 6-4, 7-6 (7/4) at the ATP Atlanta Championships.
NRL Talking Points: round 20 Sunday, July 25, 2010 @ 9:16PMThe NRL premiership took another twist in round 20 as four of the top five ranked teams heading into the weekend were defeated. We picked six talking points for you to discuss.
All Blacks: A judicial boost for ABs Sunday, July 25, 2010 @ 9:14PMThe All Blacks got two major Tri-Nations boosts without setting a foot on the field last night, with key opposition players ruled out by the judiciary from facing Graham Henry's men in the next month.Wallaby playmaker Quade Cooper...
Isner falls to Fish in final Sunday, July 25, 2010 @ 9:09PMATLANTA — Mardy Fish knows he would have had no chance one year ago against John Isner and the worst heat he has endured on the court. Fish has lost 30 pounds since having knee surgery last year, ...
Hundreds Of Dancers Audition For Miami HEAT Troupe Sunday, July 25, 2010 @ 9:02PMHundreds of dancers auditioned Sunday at the AmericanAirlines Arena hoping to be part of the Miami Heat dance team. Many stood in line Sunday ready to show off their fitness and dance ability to a group of judges who will select 40 of them to go on to a four-day boot camp.
Broomfield camp aims to tune up young athletes Sunday, July 25, 2010 @ 1:15AMYouth Conditioning Camp has a strange genesis. The weeklong fall sports training program was born out of apathy.
Broomfield Rec Services booting teens into shape Sunday, July 25, 2010 @ 1:15AMSit-ups, hill runs and squat thrusts -- not exactly a lazy summer morning. But that hasn`t stopped teens from waking early to hit Extreme Teen Boot Camps; the program has turned out to be one of Recreation Services` most-popular additions.
Local sports calendar Sunday, July 25, 2010 @ 1:14AMBASEBALL/SOFTBALL24th annual Christopher Potvin Memorial Tournament — Starts July 31, age groups are 13-under and 15-under and tournaments will be added for 16, 17, and 19-under if six or more teams
Still cruising by the beach Sunday, July 25, 2010 @ 1:13AMMisty-May Treanor may turn 33 Friday and be coming off surgery for a torn Achilles, but she can still dig and deliver like she did at Long Beach State in 1998.
Boks have been poor - Smit Sunday, July 25, 2010 @ 1:10AMBrisbane - South Africa captain John Smit lamented his side's discipline lapses in a 30-13 defeat by Australia on Saturday, saying the Springboks only had themselves to blame for the disastrous start to their Tri-Nations campaign.
Local mixed martial arts ready to explode in the Treasure Valley Sunday, July 25, 2010 @ 1:10AMONTARIO — The history of modern Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) competition has its roots in mixed style contests throughout Europe, Japan and the Pacific Rim during the early 1900s; the Gracie family’s Vale Tudo martial arts tournaments in Brazil starting in the 1920s; and early mixed martial arts-themed professional wrestling matches (known as Ishu Kakutougi Sen in Japan) hosted by Antonio Inoki in ...
Signs of Summer Sunday, July 25, 2010 @ 1:08AMEach Sunday for 10 weeks, ending Aug. 22, the Chapel Hill News will publish a photograph of a sign or visual image that is located somewhere within our circulation area. Some are new, some are old; some are obscure, and some are easily accessible.
Upcoming Sports Calendar Sunday, July 25, 2010 @ 1:08AMCHHS FOOTBALL: The CHHS Football Mini-Camp will be held July 26-29, with sessions running from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. each evening. The camp is free and open to all CHHS student athletes that are planning on playing football this fall. For more information, contact head coach Issac Marsh at IMarsh@chccs.
Saugus Police log July 21 Saturday, July 24, 2010 @ 9:32AMOfficer stopped a driver for going through a stop sign at the Essex Street off-ramp. He told police he went through without stopping because he needed to use the bathroom
Maple Grove police Saturday, July 24, 2010 @ 9:29AMFollowing is a synopsis of some of the incidents that occurred during the week of July 9 through July 15, 2010. Please refer to city website Crime Mapping Section for additional details for the crimes of burglary, robbery, arson, theft and vehicle theft.
Rugby-Springboks can only blame themselves for defeat, says Smit Saturday, July 24, 2010 @ 9:28AMSouth Africa captain John Smit lamented his side's discipline lapses in a 30-13 defeat by Australia on Saturday, saying the Springboks only had themselves to blame for the disastrous start to their Tri-Nations campaign.
Zumba and 8K planned by Parks and Rec Saturday, July 24, 2010 @ 9:27AMBartow Parks and Recreation Department will add the Blown Away 8K to its fitness events, planned for Saturday, Sept. 18, at 7:30 a.m. in Downtown Bartow. The department also will be offering zumba, beginning Tuesday, Aug. 3, and Saturday, Aug. 7, at the Carver Recreation Center new gym.