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Pearlstein: Federal Loans for the Auto Industry? Wednesday, September 3, 2008 @ 11:47AMWashington Post columnist Steven Pearlstein was online Wednesday, Sept. 3 at 11 a.m. ET to discuss whether federal loans to help the auto companies retool themselves to build more fuel efficient cars are a good idea - or is this just another form of a bailout?
Insurer Puts Pets in the Policy Tuesday, September 2, 2008 @ 9:44AMMost policies do not cover pets hurt in a policyholder?s car, but one company is taking a different approach.
Tribe Notebook: Victor back with Indians Saturday, August 30, 2008 @ 3:28AMCLEVELAND — The surgically-repaired elbow feels good. His nagging hamstring is sound.
State Rep. Hardaway arrested on license, insurance charges in Olive Branch Wednesday, August 27, 2008 @ 12:13AMNASHVILLE -- State Rep. G.A. Hardaway of Memphis faces charges of driving on a suspended license and driving without proof of insurance in Olive Branch, police there confirmed Tuesday.
Tuesday arrests: Man charged with break-ins Tuesday, August 26, 2008 @ 11:21PMASHEVILLE – Buncombe County Sheriff’s deputies Tuesday charged an Alexander man with a pair of break-ins.
Memphis Rep. Hardaway faces court in Mississippi Tuesday, August 26, 2008 @ 1:41PMState Rep. G.A. Hardaway of Memphis faces charges of driving on a suspended license and driving without proof of insurance in Olive Branch, Miss.
One dies in five-vehicle crash on Route 9 Tuesday, August 26, 2008 @ 12:44PMBERLIN - State police said one person was killed and four others seriously hurt in a five-vehicle crash on Route 9 this morning that left a Tilcon cement truck on its side in an accident scene that spanned about 200 feet.
Device restores mobility after nerve damage Tuesday, August 26, 2008 @ 8:05AMMichaelene Needham, 44, of Northbrook has multiple sclerosis and relied on a cane and then a walker for years. Now the mother of three is finding new mobility and energy for her busy life.
Tribe Notebook: Sizemore’s numbers on the rise Friday, August 22, 2008 @ 1:53AMCLEVELAND — Grady Sizemore admits to knowing his numbers.
Charting the Tribe: Thursday, August 21, 2008 @ 2:08AMn ON DECK — Kansas City Royals at Cleveland Indians.n WHEN/WHERE — Today, 12:05 p.m., Progressive Field.n TV/RADIO — STO; WFUN .n ON THE MOUND — Right-hander Zack Greinke (9-8, 4.09) for KC; left-hander Cliff Lee (17-2, 2.43) for Cleveland.n TRIBE INJURIES — DH Travis Hafner (right shoulder), RHP Jake Westbrook (right elbow), C Victor Martinez (right elbow), 2B Josh Barfield (left middle ...
Insurance Companies Kick Into High Gear In Belen Wednesday, August 20, 2008 @ 11:49PMDays after a hail storm damaged hundreds of homes and cars, insurance companies have set up tents to deal with all the claims.
Tribe Notebook: Nothing set for Lewis as closer Tuesday, August 19, 2008 @ 1:23AMCLEVELAND — Calling Jensen Lewis the potential closer for next year is a stretch, even if he seems to thriving in the role presently.
Meetings Saturday, August 16, 2008 @ 11:13PMMonday· Cleveland County Board of Commissioners, 9 a.m., County Office Building, 201 S. Jones Ave., second floor conference room.·?Norman Housing Authority, 12:30 p.m., NHA offices, 700 N.
Researchers should check court minute books Saturday, August 16, 2008 @ 11:06PMAt most organizational meetings someone is taking notes or taking the minutes of the proceedings of that organization to ensure the needs of the organization will be accomplished.The federal and county courts are no different.
Hargrove just drove the bus Saturday, August 16, 2008 @ 5:23AMCLEVELAND — Asked about his role as manager of the great Indians teams of the late 1990s, Mike Hargrove quipped, “I guess someone had to drive the bus, didn’t they?”
Car insurance covers pets Saturday, August 16, 2008 @ 12:32AMSome auto insurers have begun to include coverage for pet injuries or deaths in their vehicle policies at no charge. While driving her Honda Civic, Tara Justus often takes her "baby," Layla, along for the ride.
Tribe Notebook: Pronk takes another step to returning Friday, August 15, 2008 @ 12:38AMCLEVELAND — Travis Hafner paid a visit to Pronkville on Thursday.
Tribe Capsule: Angels at Indians Friday, August 15, 2008 @ 12:23AMn Schedule — Tonight, 7:05; Saturday, 3:55; Sunday, 1:05.n TV/Radio — SportsTime Ohio, tonight, Sunday; Ch. 8, Saturday; WFUN, WTAM.
Guthrie returns to haunt Indians Thursday, August 14, 2008 @ 1:09AMCLEVELAND — The Jeremy Guthrie the Indians envisioned when they drafted him 22nd overall in 2002 showed up Wednesday at Progressive Field.
Charting the Tribe: Tuesday, August 12, 2008 @ 11:15PMn ON DECK — Balitmore Orioles at Cleveland Indians.n WHEN/WHERE — Today, 7:05 p.m., Progressive Field.n TV/RADIO — STO; WFUN.n ON THE MOUND — Right-hander Jeremy Guthrie (8-6, 6.06) for Baltimore; right-hander Anthony Reyes (1-0, 1.42) for Cleveland.n TRIBE INJURIES — DH Travis Hafner (right shoulder), RHP Jake Westbrook (right elbow), C Victor Martinez (right elbow), 2B Josh Barfield (left ...
Proposal targets delinquent owners Tuesday, August 12, 2008 @ 9:19AMOwners of blighted properties in The City could be punished for allowing their buildings to fall into disrepair, according to new legislation to be introduced today.
Bicycle friendly streets Tuesday, August 12, 2008 @ 9:04AMThe Conway City Council will decide tonight whether or not the city will endeavor to become one of only 84 League of American Bicyclists-approved bicycle friendly communities.
Populism then and now: Old wine, new bottle, part 1 Sunday, August 10, 2008 @ 11:57PMYou were once Jed Dawson, a farmer in Kansas in 1886 when nearly half of Americans worked on farms. You’re tough as a leather boot with about 5 percent body fat and hard, stringy muscles. Your wife can drive a team of horses with her left hand while she cradles the new baby in her right arm.
Rutters Continues 40th Anniversary Celebration Sunday, August 10, 2008 @ 3:14AMHANOVER, Pa. -- With the opening of its new Penn Township location in October, complete with made-to-order stir-fry, omelets and fajitas, Rutter’s will redefine its approach to quick-service meals and convenience.
Richard Pzena Buys National City Corp., Motorola Inc., Mattel Inc., Sells Circuit City Stores Inc., Chevron Corp., ... Friday, August 8, 2008 @ 8:26PMRichard Pzena has been very bullish with financials, although he has been proven wrong by the market ... for now. He sees opportunities in financial sector and created a new financial opportunity service. Is he wrong, or just early? These are his buys and sells during the second quarter.
Time to Storm the Bastille: Bill Would Let Insurers Track Where, When, How Californians Drive Friday, August 8, 2008 @ 12:07AMSANTA MONICA, CA - August 8, 2008: Legislation that would allow insurance companies to track when, where and how Californians drive passed the Senate Appropriations committee today.
Car insurers ordered to consider gas price before raising rates Thursday, August 7, 2008 @ 8:24AMState regulators said Wednesday they have ordered auto insurance companies to factor in a decline in driving by New Yorkers because of high gasoline prices before requesting rate increases.
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Car insurers told to factor gas price into rates Wednesday, August 6, 2008 @ 8:33PMNY regulators say they have ordered insurance companies to consider decline in driving before requesting rate increases.
High School Students Building Car, Chasing $10 Million Prize Wednesday, August 6, 2008 @ 7:46PMA group of West Philadelphia High School students are revving up their brains this summer, creating a new, fuel-efficient vehicle for an international competition.
Alaska Air employee stole cash from customer credit cards Wednesday, August 6, 2008 @ 12:15PMThe airline says a former call center employee diverted 1,500 customer payments to a personal account between August 2006 and June 2008.
Auto insurance goes to the dogs Tuesday, August 5, 2008 @ 9:19AMFirst it was health insurance. Now it seems auto insurance is going to the dogs. And cats. In a change enacted Aug. 1, all new Farmers Insurance Group customers in Minnesota will have $600 in coverage added to their policies to cover costs related to the injury or death of a household pet in the event of an accident or theft
Full Time Monday, August 4, 2008 @ 12:38PMMOBILE HOME REPAIR TECHNICIAN Basic carpentry, plumbing and electrical skills required. Must be willing to travel. Company pays all expenses and provides tools and vehicle.
Pay dirt: Pay as you go Saturday, August 2, 2008 @ 8:46PMBy driving less, you might be able to get a break on insurance.
2008 Porsche 911 Friday, August 1, 2008 @ 4:09PM 2008 PORSCHE 911 STYLING | [10 out of 10] ConsumerGuide: "Gauges are closely placed and may seem daunting at first" ForbesAutos: "Familiar Porsche look that is instantly recognizable" Car and Driver: "A great interior, classic lines, and Porsche cachet" The Porsche 911 is one of the true icons in the automotive world, as ...
Winnipeg masses rise up against Marx mural Thursday, July 31, 2008 @ 3:27AMHead of inner-city business group forces artist to change her work
Lessons from the Field - A Common Sense Approach to Success in the Hospitality Industry | By Dr. John Hogan, CHE CHA MHS Wednesday, July 30, 2008 @ 4:14AMIn his #1 bestseller, The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People, Stephen Covey presented a framework for personal effectiveness. Habit 2, "Begin with the End in Mind", is part of the paradigm of DEPENDENCE, which is relying upon others to take care of us.
Gadget Cuts Car Insurance Costs Tuesday, July 29, 2008 @ 7:39AMA high-tech monitoring device makes it possible to reduce insurance premiums for drivers who avoid jackrabbit starts and slam-on-the-brakes stops, an insurance company says.
California tops top ten list for stolen cars Tuesday, July 29, 2008 @ 4:33AMThe National Insurance Crime Bureau has released its annual report identifying the stolen car hotspots in the US.
Hailstorm cleanup continues Tuesday, July 29, 2008 @ 12:45AMResidents in the Barberton-Norton area in Summit County and Canton and North Canton area in Stark continued cleanup efforts Monday after a weekend storm that brought hail and high wind damage.
No longer naked, but still nameless Monday, July 28, 2008 @ 11:38PMNorman police are attempting to identify a naked man shot by an officer following an altercation outside an apartment complex in west Norman shortly before noon Saturday."The suspect remains unidentified," said Capt.
New Jersey Drivers Can Now Save Big Bucks Based on How They Drive as Progressive Launches One-of-a-Kind Car Insurance ... Monday, July 28, 2008 @ 9:30AM MAYFIELD VILLAGE, Ohio----Are you the poster child for safe driving, always leaving plenty of space between you and the car ahead? Or a business traveler who parks your car at the airport or train station several days a week?
Driver charged in crash Friday, July 25, 2008 @ 11:15PMEBENSBURG — State police said late Friday that the driver of a pickup in a Portage wreck that claimed the lives of four young adults will be charged with DUI and speeding.
Struggle between preservation and development continues on San Bruno Mountain Thursday, July 24, 2008 @ 5:45PMDevelopment on San Bruno Mountain could help, as well as hurt, environmental goals for the 1,300-foot peak.
David Williams Buys Lorillard, Eaton Corp., American International Group Inc., Sells Washington Mutual Inc., Harman ... Tuesday, July 22, 2008 @ 11:37AMDavid Williams runs Columbia Value and Restructuring Fund. his fund averaged more than 15% over the past 5 years. Over the lifetime of his fund, he has gained more than 10% annually. These are his buys and sells during the second quarter of 2008. David Williams owns 132 stocks with a total value of $10.408 billion.
Council continues to consider ‘golf carts’ Thursday, July 17, 2008 @ 11:15PMAlthough some details remain to be hammered out, the City of Lockhart is closer this week to putting rules in place to allow the use of “neighborhood electric vehicles” on residential, low-speed streets.
Trade Privacy for Cash With Car Insurance Thursday, July 17, 2008 @ 11:43AMLetting insurance companies monitor your driving could mean savings on rates.
County board discusses joining flood-insurance program Wednesday, July 16, 2008 @ 3:16PMRichland County Board discussed during its monthly meeting Monday evening the possibility of participating in a flood-insurance program.
State considers pay-as-you-drive auto insurance Tuesday, July 15, 2008 @ 2:11AM