The following students of Laurel Business Institute were named to the dean鈥檚 list for the 2013 spring semester:Highest honors -- Alyssa Balaban (Uniontown), Jaclyn Blackson (Mt. Pleasant), April Broskey (Waltersburg), Joanna Chahl (Masontown), January Clark (Adah), Kimberly Colbert (Dawson), ...
In May 1918, with America embroiled in the First World War, Iowa Gov. William Lloyd Harding dealt a blow against Germany. His Babel Proclamation 鈥� that was its title; you cannot make this stuff up 鈥� decreed: 鈥淐onversation in public places, on trains and over the telephone should be in the ...
On Julia Gillard鈥檚 gender war:Yet again, Julia Gillard has played the gender card to distract voters from Labor鈥檚 policy challenges and the continuing speculation about her leadership, and to set up a phony dichotomy with Tony Abbott.In doing so, the Prime Minister confirmed she has a tin ...
Chris Sleighter, Fayette County maintenance manager with the state Department of Transportation, has announced the following tentative work plan for the week beginning Monday.n Crack sealing is scheduled on routes 711 and 381 in the Normalville and Mill Run areas.n Bridge flushing is scheduled ...
The steamboat conveying Andrew Jackson up the Ohio River toward his tumultuous 1829 inauguration had brooms lashed to its bow, symbolizing Old Hickory鈥檚 vow to clean up Washington. But sweeping out Washington鈥檚 Augean stables, like painting the Golden Gate Bridge, is steady work, so steady ...
On cash for arrest, killing of militants:Washington is fond of offshore expeditions, and there seems to be no second thoughts.The latest stunt is the State Department鈥檚 offer to reward people with cash to the tune of $5 million for information leading to the arrest or killing of Islamist ...