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Life lessons from a celebrity guru

Tue, 24 Nov 2009 04:35:00 GMT

Laura Day doesn't call herself a psychic. She prefers the term "intuitionist." Whatever you call whatever she has, actors, studio heads, and corporate and financial titans pay her $10,000 a month for 24/7 access to it.

A New Weblog from U.S. Dept. of Health & Human Services About Hea...

Mon, 23 Nov 2009 22:56:09 GMT

Say hello to Health IT BuzzFrom the Announcement:Dr. David Blumenthal, HHS’ National Coordinator for Health Information Technology, today announced the launch of Health IT Buzz, a new blog that will allow readers to learn more about health information technology (health IT) and provide a space for

MassMutual Funds Crowned 'Category Kings' by The Wall Street Jour...

Mon, 23 Nov 2009 22:53:00 GMT

SPRINGFIELD, Mass., Nov. 23 /PRNewswire/ -- For the months of August and October 2009, four different MassMutual Funds available through MassMutual's SmartArchitecture(SM) Investment Program have been crowned "Category Kings" by The Wall Street Journal.

American Library Association files comments to FCC on E-rate | Di...

Mon, 23 Nov 2009 22:32:39 GMT

Contact: Jenni Terry Press Officer ALA Washington Office 202-628-8410 For Immediate Release WASHINGTON, D.C. – The American Library Association (ALA)

Program Announced for Off-Campus Library Services Conference 2010

Mon, 23 Nov 2009 20:19:38 GMT

The Fourteenth Off-Campus Library Services Conference will be held April 28-30, 2010, at the Cleveland Marriott Downtown at Key Center in Cleveland, Ohio. The list of presentations has just been announced. Looks like there should be something for most everyone...

Dennis Moores statement about not seeking re-election in 2010

Mon, 23 Nov 2009 20:16:32 GMT

It has been an honor and a privilege to have been elected six times to represent the people of the Third District in the U.S. House of Representatives. I have decided not to seek re-election in 2010. It is time for a new generation of leadership to step forward.

New for 2010

Mon, 23 Nov 2009 19:37:35 GMT

In response to the student voice, the University is about to introduce a new streamlined service for students. From January 2010, all standard student-facing services will be based in the student zones on the ground floor of each LRC.

Pixazza Expands "Product in the Picture" Service To Create Brande...

Mon, 23 Nov 2009 19:23:02 GMT

PR: Just in Time for Holiday Shopping, First Storefront Launches Today on Celebuzz.com Pixazza's new Shopdot storefronts bring celebrity fashion photos

Mesirow Financial Selects Morningstar Office as Portfolio Account...

Mon, 23 Nov 2009 15:30:00 GMT

CHICAGO, Nov. 23 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Morningstar, Inc. (Nasdaq: MORN - News), a leading provider of independent investment research, today announced that Mesirow Financial, a diversified financial

Excellence in Service Award Winners Recognized

Mon, 23 Nov 2009 14:58:26 GMT

Selfless co-workers, prolific catalogers, technology experts and excellent service providers – all were recently recognized as winners of the 2009 Excellence in Service Awards, a merit-based honor established to recognize employees who go above and beyond the call of duty to support of the mission

A matter of semantics

Mon, 23 Nov 2009 12:00:00 GMT

Nstein has announced Semantic Site Search (3S), which employs the company’s text-mining technology to power a faceted site search that returns highly accurate results that are organized categorically.

Starzz Basketball program creator driven by a desire to help yout...

Mon, 23 Nov 2009 10:50:00 GMT

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AT Kearney: Print media still has a chance if it diversifies reve...

Mon, 23 Nov 2009 09:03:46 GMT

AT Kearney: Print media still has a chance if it diversifies revenues sources - Wall-Street, posted by circulation subscription - Goo

Between the Lines: Peer into the worlds of Leibovitz, fashion eli...

Mon, 23 Nov 2009 08:00:00 GMT

Recently, this column mentioned two gorgeous coffee table books suitable for the gift-giving season %22Into the Earth: A Wine Cave Renaissance%22 by Daniel D'Agostini and Molly Chappellet (Panache Partners, $50, 240 pages); and %22The Glory of Angels%22 by Edward Lucie-Smith (Collins Design, $35,

Season of Giving - Official Rules

Mon, 23 Nov 2009 05:00:00 GMT

Official Rules for Readers Digest Season of Giving Sweepstakes and Instant Win Game

Human services department offers resources for heating needs

Mon, 23 Nov 2009 03:49:14 GMT

Lewistown Sentinel and www.lewistownsentinel.com provide the latest news, sports and information to the people of Lewistown, Mifflin County and the entire Juniata Valley.

Prosperity Without Growth

Mon, 23 Nov 2009 03:41:38 GMT

Tim Jackson’s challenge to mainstream economic thinking is both accessible and robustly argued

Printed news with a personalised twist - but is Niuu new enough?

Mon, 23 Nov 2009 00:00:00 GMT

Journalism.co.uk talks to the co-founder of the new print news service about reworking the print tradition

Reference Services Review

Sun, 22 Nov 2009 21:57:00 GMT

Carver County Townships on notice: Sheriff''s service to drop in ...

Sun, 22 Nov 2009 13:52:40 GMT

By Richard Crawford, Correspondent Beginning in January, townships in Carver County that don’t pay for contract police services can expect to see a decline in selected services from the

Podcast: The Metropolitan Police: its creation and records of ser...

Sun, 22 Nov 2009 13:21:40 GMT

"London's Metropolitan Police service was formed in 1829. This talk provides an overview of how crime was dealt with before this date, and how to trace the records of our Metropolitan Police ancestors at The UK

Spartanburg’s annexation plans put on hold

Sun, 22 Nov 2009 06:53:00 GMT

City Attorney Cathy McCabe said final reading on the annexation ordinance won t be held on Nov. 30 as initially planned. The city was set to start providing services such as trash, yard waste and recycling collection,

Shortfall to morph schooling

Sun, 22 Nov 2009 05:01:05 GMT

RICHMOND — Public schools may not look the same next fall, two months after Virginia begins a new budget year. Class sizes could grow as large as state law allows. Music, art, and physical education could shrink to the minimum. Teaching assistants and other support staff could disappear. “I believe

Veteran of the Year explains what it means to serve

Sun, 22 Nov 2009 03:04:47 GMT

The Advertiser-Tribune, Tiffins best source for local and national news, sports, weather, and features in the Tiffin area. The A-T serves Seneca, Wyandot, Hancock, Sandusky, and Crawford counties and Northwest Ohio areas.

Webjunction

Sat, 21 Nov 2009 21:21:47 GMT

REFORMA/Webjunction first-ever webinar: Using Social Media to Make the Case for Supporting Library Services. View the archived webinar, audio, slides, chat, related links and discussion at http://www.webjunction.org/community-relations/articles/content/86131538. Speakers: Meredith Farkas, Head of