April 2012
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Marketplace Americas | Top Business & Finance...
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Brazil’s rotting jet carcasses are littering the tarmacs of major airports and there is now a rush to clean them up before the 2016 Olympics. (Photo: Flickr)
By STEPHEN KEPPEL Channel: Economics
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What we are reading this week ***Can Chile import innovation?, Return of the Currency Wars, Rotting Jet Carcasses in Brazil, S. American...
RTD Virginia Politics Blog: House passes child... →
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BY WESLEY P. HESTER
A bill reducing the time limit for reporting suspected child abuse or neglect today unanimously passed the state’s House of Delegates.
House Bill 74, sponsored by Del. Richard P. “Dickie” Bell, R-Staunton, would reduce from 72 hours to 24 hours the amount of time that a…
Queen Of HOPE and Diamonds: BEYOND THE BOXSCORE... →
Let me preface this by saying that normally I would take an 18-minute interview and find a way to cut it down … a lot. But in the case of Camden Riversharks catcher Matt Ceriani, I decided to simply split it into to segments over two days. He’s just that great. No,…
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Atlanta Events: An Evening at P'Cheen →
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Earlier this week myself and a fun group of bloggers and producers were gathered for a special night at P’Cheen - one of the first gastropubs to hit Atlanta back in 2005 and named for the Gaelic word ‘moonshine’.
Caption: Sweet & Spicy Thai Wings, Owners Kieran Neely and Chef Alex…
RTD Virginia Politics Blog: House rejects attempt... →
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BY OLYMPIA MEOLA & WESLEY P. HESTER
The House of Delegates has rejected an attempt from the body’s minority leader to send a measure to require ultrasounds before abortions back to the House Courts of Justice Committee.
The motion from Del. David J. Toscano, D-Charlottesville, failed on a…
HackFwd Blog: Fail Better →
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“Ever tried. Ever failed. No matter. Try again. Fail again. Fail better.” Samuel Beckett, Westward Ho
Hackers break things. Sometimes accidentally, sometimes deliberately but we always break things. The joy of breaking things doesn’t come from destruction, it comes from learning how to…
Husker N Side: Legate Wants a Third Straight... →
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By Randy York
Somehow, 10 is one of those magical numbers that works its way into your mind, athletically, socially and otherwise. You have Top 10 teams, 10 most memorable moments, 10 best quotes, 10 all-time…
Matt's Tumblr: My Myki history II →
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Please skip this if you don’t care about Myki, but I’m going to document another transaction history screw-up for the public record.
Just a week ago, I reported that I had been erroneously charged a default fare even though I correctly and consistently touched on and off. This week, the exact…
RTD Virginia Politics Blog: UPDATED: Women's... →
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BY WESLEY P. HESTER
Seizing on the national uproar over women’s rights, Democrats are throwing everything they can at state Republicans and hoping some of it sticks.
Today, the Democratic Party of Virginia launched a video attacking Gov. Bob McDonnell for his support of a bill that will…
1878 Red Devil: Who is Javier Hernández Balcázar... →
He was born June 1, 1988 in Guadalajara, Mexico, the son of a Footballer. His father who went by the nickname El Chicaro, played for the Mexican National side Under-20’s in the 1979 FIFA World Youth Championship and then the senior squad in the 1986 FIFA World Cup in which Mexico progressed to the…
She's strong because she knows what it's like to...