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    A Cookbook for the Pennywise and Time-Crunched  Nov 7, 2009
    A case is dismissed with two days difference between the dismissal date and the job termination date, (May 26, 2004) of the individual filing suit. I will never understand how the three judges that made decisions in this case could not see that it is too complex for anyone who would consider themselves a pro se litigant, which I do not. (Epicurious.com)

    Read the story  Nov 7, 2009
    The job losses occurred across most industries, from manufacturing and construction to retail and financial. The job-loss total is based on a survey of businesses, separate from a survey of households that produces the unemployment rate ... " Republicans quickly pounced on the double-digit unemployment number. "With so many families looking for work, it is time the Obama administration stop spreading their phony 'saved or created' talking points and start creating the dependable jobs America... (CBS News -- Evening News)

    No spring chicken  Nov 7, 2009
    With it and the 25 new hours that follow, "Sesame Street" will continue to explore its chosen habitat - and experiment with how it does the job. Continuing evolution. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Entertainment)

    The goats stared back  Nov 7, 2009
    Regular everyday goats and movie magic eventually did the job in The Men Who Stare at Goats, which was inspired by Jon Ronsons nonfiction best-seller of the same name and stars Clooney, Ewan McGregor, Jeff Bridges and Kevin Spacey. Ronsons book chronicles military efforts to harness New Age techniques in order to fight nonlethal wars, and details a post-Vietnam unit of psychic warriors whose goals included making themselves invisible, passing through walls and... (San Diego Union-Tribune)

    EU needs more than star power: Belgian PM  Nov 7, 2009
    Asked last week whether, given the objections to a well-known candidate taking the job, he would block Mr Blair's candidacy, he made a pointed dig at star power over quiet efficiency. The future of the EU does not depend on one person; it depends on someone who will help it operate better,'' Mr Van Rompuy said. (Sydney Morning Herald -- World)

    Children at Risk?  Nov 7, 2009
    The media is supposed to hold the government accountable when it falls down on the job. That was you, "The Factor," holding Vermont officials accountable. (Fox News)

    Sesame Street still Big Birds nest after 40 years  Nov 6, 2009
    "Maybe that's because the self-renewing "Sesame Street" is forever young.A realm of sunny days where everything's A-OK, the series starts its new season with episode 4187, which features the letter H and, naturally, the number 40. With it and the 25 new hours that follow, "Sesame Street" will continue to explore its chosen habitat and experiment with how it does the job."We think of every year as experimental," says Carol-Lynn Parente, the show's executive producer, "and this new season is... (MSNBC -- Television)

    Freedom fighter  Nov 6, 2009
    She was an AIP member, before she got the job as the mayor of a small town ... " I had planned to review it, but it's almost 700 pages, and I have a day job. If I took the time to read it and then write about the whole thing, it would be weeks before I'd get it done -- and I think the book has insights that are supremely relevant to today. So I thought I'd try to blog my review, over several days, and ask for your help, if you're reading the book. Every few days I'll write about what I am... (Salon)

    Some assembly required  Nov 6, 2009
    It was my son's birthday recently and the job fell on me to assemble his new bike. Unfortunately the instructions were obviously written by someone who knows a lot about bikes but very little about writing instructions. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Technology)

    Rangers Have A New Hurdle  Nov 6, 2009
    Hurdle was hired Thursday, taking over the job that Rudy Jaramillo held for 15 years before turning down a one-year deal at the end of the season. Jaramillo then got a three-year contract to become hitting coach for the Chicago Cubs. (KWTX.com, TX)

    Phillies mania ends with a whimper  Nov 6, 2009
    Life on the job in many Delaware workplaces was clearly quieter and more somber than usual Thursday. Phillies fans in Delaware offices, stores and factories who have been working on little sleep the past few weeks as their team marched through the playoffs had another factor to deal with: dejection. (The Clarion-Ledger)

    Fired ‘Style Boston’ host cries foul  Nov 5, 2009
    Was Tonya Chen Mezrich kicked off the local show Style Boston because she s pregnant - or because she wasn t up to the job ... Stanley also claims Mezrich wasn t knowledgeable enough about fashion to do the job. (Boston Globe)

    22 Comments  Nov 5, 2009
    I wouldn't want his job nor would I want the job he lost back. Things like this will eventually lead to people not wanting to help anyone to avoid getting accused of something. (KWTX.com, TX)

    Five questions facing Georgias Mark Richt  Nov 5, 2009
    A big part of the reason that Tim Tebow and Rennie Curran both as so good is that they have a tremendous will to win they just are not going to quit an do what it takes to get the job done ... What they are doing in the weight room, etc is NOT getting the job done on Sat s ... CMR will have to do the job or he will have to possibly look elsewhere. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Sports)

    Nov. 3 Press Conference Quotes  Nov 4, 2009
    On how much Riley grew from the Oregon State game in 2007 "I felt like he handled it well right away. It was a situation where he did a great job throughout the game and it was one play [time running out after he was tackled on a run on the OSU 10-yard line with the Bears trailing 31-28 and in field goal range]. I thought his team stayed behind him really well, and I thought he put it in proper perspective and moved on from it and didn't let it affect him negatively. But that's kind of the... (Calbears.com)

    RFD-TV: How an Ex-Farmer Built a $25 Million Media Empire for Rural America  Nov 4, 2009
    ("Don has done the job that we brought him on to do -- give RFD exposure to East Coast major cable companies," Gottsch says. RFD's ad and subscriber growth have also slowed amid the economic downturn. (FastCompany)

    Recessionary rubbernecking, VH1-style  Nov 4, 2009
    But Aames looks satisfied at the end of his first day on the job. And even though he generally comes across as angry and entitled and narcissistic and not all that charming, it's nice to see the man taking some satisfaction in his remaining marketable skill. (Salon)

    Adam Arkin Relishes New 'Sons Of Anarchy' Role  Nov 4, 2009
    But that's not what the job of this show is, not what I'm trying to do," he said, a hint of impatience in his voice. "He's a fascinating character in a compelling story, and that's what is interesting," he said. Additional Resources: Copyright 2009 by . All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed. Entertainment Daily Quizzes My Free Time ADVERTISEMENTShop At The Online Mall ADVERTISEMENTLinks We Like Find out what a sputtering economy and an... (KIRO TV, WA)

    Tenn. Tech Week: Press Conference Quotes  Nov 4, 2009
    "I don't know. I'm not reading that because I'm not reading anything, but I guess if you are saying that's what is out there. Coach (Bobby) Bowden made that comment way back when I got the job. Let's face it - we've had the best winning percentage in the history of Georgia football. We've done pretty well. This year we have not. We are averaging 10 wins a year, we won the SEC twice and we hadn't won one in 20 years. It's not like just been floundering around. This year we have been, let's face... (DawgPost.com)

    The Double Standard About Journalists' Bias  Nov 4, 2009
    I approached the job with an attitude. If companies ripped people off, I would embarrass them on TV -- and demand that government do something. (Townhall.com)

    Inbox: Is Bailey ready for prime time?  Nov 4, 2009
    If the Reds can find a way to boost the offense in other parts of the lineup, he has a great chance to win the job next spring. If the front office isn't convinced they have enough hitting, they will look for a decent hitting shortstop, and Janish will take a seat. (MLB.com -- Cincinnati Reds)

    Where's the biz?  Nov 3, 2009
    In April, Chief Executive Clayton Ruebensaal, who was brought in to succeed Jeff McClelland, quit after just five months on the job ... In April, Chief Executive Clayton Ruebensaal, who was brought in to succeed Jeff McClelland, quit after just five months on the job. (New York Post -- News)

    Brevard sues Web sites over tax money  Nov 3, 2009
    In a prepared statement -- now on his Web site, too -- Ford defends three deputies who face penalties for what the Florida Commission on Ethics described as illegal campaigning for Ford and the local Republican Party while on the job in 2004. Allegations include organizing a GOP fundraiser, accepting a contribution by phone and dealing with Ford's campaign signs. (Florida Today)

    Coteau Elementary Assault  Nov 3, 2009
    Peace wrote on Nov 2, 2009 3:08 PM:" It relevant to me that Padu has an issue with the coach instead of the issue at hand it saddens me that all you grown up people that suppose to be intelligent can do is talk dirt and about people that suppose to reflect positive things in our children's life. No one is perfect and no matter what your posiition is at the school every one deserve respect in the job place you all should stay out of it and let this gossip column die for the sake of your children... (New Iberia, LA)

    Kill those pricey upgrade discs  Nov 3, 2009
    and then be stuck with having to install two apps to do the job of one. Here's a better idea: Sell software at a reasonable price. (CNN -- Tech)

    Keith Sutton: Goliath!  Nov 3, 2009
    "Easier said than done. The huge fish surges away, peeling line against the drag. But having the right tools for the job a big Fin-Nor Santiago 50-wide reel, 80-pound-class Fin-Nor stand-up rod and 600-pound-test line soon gains me the upper hand. I pull and reel, and inch by inch, the goliath grouper comes my way. "I see color," Mark shouts. Then there it is, the jewfish I've dreamed of catching more than four decades. This time, though, there will be no photograph of the angler standing on a... (ESPN -- Outdoors)

    "Dallas" Cast Reunited  Nov 3, 2009
    e said an added incentive of working on the show was the job security. Duffy said, "We knew where we were going to work the next year for 13 years, and that's unheard of (in acting.)". (CBS News)

    Oregon Convention Center hosts job fair  Nov 3, 2009
    In addition to networking, job seekers may attend short workshops, get advice from business coaches and enter prize drawings during the job expo. The Employment Expo is sponsored by Oregon NABVETS in association with Business Builders International. (KGW Northwest NewsChannel 8, OR -- Business)

    Norwood: 'Not a Republican'  Nov 2, 2009
    you know vote in who you think can do the job, leave race out of it. Shananeeeee Fananeeeeeee. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Metro)

    World Series notebook: Marte steps up, gives Yanks shot in arm  Nov 2, 2009
    "We have a bunch of guys who are the (right) ones to do the job.". Rivera needed 13 pitches eight in Sunday's 7-4 win to save Games 3 and 4 at Philadelphia. (The Clarion-Ledger)

    Difference between Dogs, Tech  Nov 2, 2009
    It has NOTHING to do with the job the coaches and players are doing. Buford T Justice. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Sports)

    Detroit seeks political stability with election  Nov 2, 2009
    "I am a believer in looking at the whole person and determining what skill sets they bring to the job.". Bing also has been criticized. (Anchorage Daily News)

    Martha Coakley and the AG jinx  Nov 1, 2009
    AGs also pledge to carry out the job in a nonpolitical fashion. For instance, the TV ad that Coakley ran in her 2006 campaign proclaimed that Martha Coakley does what s right, not what s political. (Boston Globe)

    Ask the pilot  Nov 1, 2009
    Thus, the job is best left to those with a more in-depth understanding of the plane's pneumatics -- and the full set of controls for troubleshooting any malfunctions ... It's part of the job. (Salon)

    Anna Hazare, Aamir Khan want Kiran Bedi to hold top RTI job  Nov 1, 2009
    MUMBAI: Social activist Anna Hazare and a host of other eminent people have written to the Prime Minister proposing the name of Kiran Bedi, India's first woman IPS officer, for the job of chief central information commissioner (CCIC) ... MUMBAI: Social activist Anna Hazare and a host of other eminent people have written to the Prime Minister proposing the name of Kiran Bedi, India's first woman IPS officer, for the job of chief central information commissioner (CCIC) ... Social activist Anna... (India Times, India -- Community News)

    No Need for Covert Operation at Halas  Nov 1, 2009
    " To Smith's first point: Does he really believe that Browns coach Eric Mangini is going to toss and turn all week long wondering if it's going to be Omiyale or Beekman at left guard? Now Mangini is guilty of similar behavior, refusing to name his starting quarterback for Week 1 and looking like a fool in the process. Still, and are different enough QBs that it could have an effect on a defense's game plan depending on which one of them is at the controls. But this isn't a quarterback decision.... (PurpleWildcats.com)

    In search of a jaunty angle  Nov 1, 2009
    "Then Bill goes on to tell us how Obama is failing our troops. Never mind that for seven years in Afgahnistan and for more than five in Iraq, George W. Bush failed to give our troops all the equipment they needed -- like enough armour-plated Humbees to better protect them from roadside bombs. He also failed to listen to "competent military minds" who told him we didn't have enough troops when going into Iraq -- let alone those "minds" that said perhaps we ought to finish the job in Afghanistan... (Cameron Observer, MO)

    'I spend most of Christmas cooking. How sad is that?'  Nov 1, 2009
    So I did have my constituency house but we went there much less than we used to, so I lived in this serviced accommodation which went with the job. It was furnished with the job and I had very little say in the dcor. (India Times, India)

    Report: Karzai's brother gets CIA pay  Nov 1, 2009
    On the one hand, we admire persistence and the good workers who go at the job and get it done, but then we listen to management huff and puff and realize that the ship is becalmed and liable to be boarded by pirates. Time to look for other work. (Salon)

    A hire power  Nov 1, 2009
    The job of weeding out the weak links is left to a woman named Capricorn, herself a former Diddy assistant who's risen to become global brand manager of his empire. She comes across as a nice woman trying to play tough, and her momentous line, "Losing is for losers," isn't exactly a life-altering rallying cry. (New York Post -- Entertainment)

    WGAE: Internet As Primary News Source Threatens Quality, Jobs  Oct 31, 2009
    While it conceded that this can make the job more interesting and efficient, it also says it makes the workloads "nearly unbearable" and multiplies the risks of error. Bottom line, they said, the problem is that the rise of the Internet as a primary source has "undermined quality and reliability, and has made it increasingly difficult to forge a meaningful career creating thoughtful, accurate material.". (Multichannel News)

    Harry Reid's Second Wind?  Oct 31, 2009
    "It provides the bulk of the jobs and re 00004000 venue to state government through gaming taxes and has a lot of clout. They also have a lot to protect and believe that having Senator Harry Reid as the majority leader of the U.S. Senate, that's something that's of value to them, to protect their interests. . . . It's much better to have a Senate majority leader than a rookie Republican freshman, so the gaming industry has lined up behind [Reid]." ... This is another example of private... (CBS News)

    Princess Tiana ‘already sold out'  Oct 31, 2009
    10:11 a.m. Friday, October 30, 2009. Princess Tiana already sold out. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Living)

    Strikes paralyze Buenos Aires  Oct 31, 2009
    Subway workers in announced they will walk off the job at 7 p.m. Thursday. They, too, want pay raises. (CNN -- World)

    Why is that bad?  Oct 31, 2009
    Too bad he does not know anything about the job. Maybe he thinks he can over-regulate the state like the current commissioner, John Garamendi. (Fresno Bee -- Opinion)

    Stimulus grants boost Colo. employment  Oct 31, 2009
    The government projects the job impact of the total awards will be 640,329 jobs preserved or created nationally ... Though the jobs were in eight other states, too, the government listed all of them as Colorado jobs because of TeleTech s headquarters location ... The number vaulted Colorado to the top of the stimulus job-creation chart, but the jobs only lasted five weeks and ran out once the public s digital TV transition questions subsided in mid-June. (Denver Business Journal, CO)

    White House: 650,000 Jobs In New Stimulus Report  Oct 31, 2009
    It has corrected the job count to 635 to reflect the equivalent of full-time employees in the newly released data ... But the job market has yet to show signs of recovery, putting pressure on the White House to show that the stimulus was worth its hefty price. (Click2Houston, TX)

    Bomb kills 7 soldiers in Pakistan  Oct 31, 2009
    Find the right people for the job. Tell us what you think about the site. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- World)

    Princess Tiana products hot for Halloween and beyond  Oct 30, 2009
    11:56 a.m. Thursday, October 29, 2009. The Atlanta Journal-Constitution. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Living)

    Free Web Resources for Small Business  Oct 30, 2009
    Well, now there s a way to find a reliable handyman or other skilled tradesman to come and do the job for you. It s a Web site called , and it works like this. (SmallBusinessComputing)

    Brevard candidates share views  Oct 30, 2009
    A tireless advocate, I devote countless volunteer hours to get the job done for Satellite Beach. In addition to my service on council, my lengthy public-service experience includes a governors appointment overseeing a $19 million budget and numerous appointments to county, city and civic boards. (Florida Today)

    FRIGHTFUL TALES:  Readers share their own stories  Oct 30, 2009
    About 30-40 minutes into the job I was cleaning my way backwards down a hall. Suddenly, someone touched me firmly with a cold finger on the back of my neck, near the shoulder. (USA Today)

    Walk on CMU campus honors Randy Pausch  Oct 30, 2009
    The brick wall, which is at one end of the footbridge where it makes a right-angle turn into the Gates Center, "really captures so much of what we go through in life, from the simplest daily things, to not getting the job you want, and then just reminding yourself not to give up -- don't give up on yourself and don't give up on the situation.". It's a lesson she has learned in a whole new way over the last 15 months. (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, PA)

    How women leaders find success and happiness  Oct 30, 2009
    Research shows there are five practices that can lead to satisfaction on the job and at home, and they can be mastered by anyone. Must-dos' to bag a great job. (India Times)

    IU Pregame: Transcript - Kirk Ferentz  Oct 30, 2009
    That's the job that we have got this week ... We have weathered the bumps, if you will, and guys have stepped up and gotten the job done. (HawkeyeNation.com)

    Assessing changes at local TV stations  Oct 30, 2009
    News director Corrie Harding departed late last month and the next day a prospective replacement was spotted in the newsroom, interviewing for the job. Earlier this week we learned that Mike Goldrick, currently at WHEC in Rochester, will step into the position on Dec. 1. (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, PA)

    Conditions at Pro Search worth the wait  Oct 29, 2009
    I still have two heats to go and two heats to win and then the job is done. Speculation has abounded since early August when a training session in Indonesia went awry and Parkinson was seen nursing a sore ankle. (Lihue Garden Island, HA)

    GameStop to add 150 temporary jobs  Oct 29, 2009
    The jobs are part of a 15,000 seasonal hiring boost to the Texas-based company's 4,300 stores nationwide, officials said ... Find the right people for the job. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Business)

    The plight of the bluefin  Oct 29, 2009
    They kept saying "there's no shortage of fish, but at the same time, they were selling parrot fish (filleted to disguise), because they completely overfished the reefs with massive numbers of fishpots. About 15 years ago a fishpot ban was introduced in Bermuda and parts of the reef system were set aside as breeding grounds. The fishermen were furious, but the law stood. Its taken all this time for the fish population to start to recover but there is still a long way to go. There are some... (BBC News -- Science)

    Hosts boast town roots  Oct 29, 2009
    They are well-suited for the job as best-selling author/illustrator and president/CEO of the award-winning Boston-based educational media company FableVision, respectively. Their local connection extends to attendance at South Row Elementary School, East School (the old Junior High), Parker Junior High School (the old high school-turned-junior high, now middle school), and finally, what was then the brand-new high school. (Chelmsford Independent, MA)

    Program gives journalists a feel for Army life  Oct 28, 2009
    He admitted the job is not easy and requires much more than five-mile laps and strenuous exercise, but also problem solving and critical thinking, and working with the media. Another officer at the college, Capt. Wayne Leone, 35, attended Florida Institute of Technology in Melbourne and took part in a Ranger Challenge on Daytona Beach in 2000. (Daytona Beach News Journal)

    Ghana face on Italian TV  Oct 28, 2009
    He said my voice is good for the job and have good command over the English language believing I can be worked upon, She indicated it was not only about English but realised they needed also someone with command over the two languages, English and Italian, the latter which she has because of the courses she did earlier ... When I asked her about the difficult part of the job she took a deep breath and burst into laughter before responding ... The President of R.T.B, Virgilio Baresi, praised... (Ghana Web, Ghana)

    The Virtues of Virtualization  Oct 28, 2009
    Well, Windows might do the job for you day in and day out. But you might be curious about Linux, and so you might want to start downloading distros and trying them out on your computer. (Yahoo News -- Technology)

    Kyle Busch gets new crew chief  Oct 28, 2009
    "We think highly of Steve and the job he has done and we look forward to him remaining a part of the JGR family," Gibbs said. The crew chief change comes after consecutive top-10 finishes for Busch, including his fourth-place run at Martinsville on Sunday. (News & Observer -- Sports)

    Ching: Time for action regarding referees  Oct 28, 2009
    Because of all the umpiring errors this postseason, MLB is putting its best veterans on the job for the World Series and not including a first-time World Series umpire on the crew for the first time since 1997. That's the kind of response one would expect from a first-rate league that takes pride in the way its games are played and officiated. (Athens Banner-Herald)

    Lights on: 'Friday Night Lights' returns  Oct 28, 2009
    As the new season begins, Coach Eric Taylor (Kyle Chandler) has been forced to take the head coach job at the reopened, scrub-like East Dillon after he was forced out of the job at Dillon High School, where wife Tami (Connie Britton) remains as principal. Eric, who can often be irritated easily, is super-irritated with his new situation: The field is a mess and there's no budget for anything, leading him to take on a volunteer assistant coach, found working at Sears, who turns out to be an... (Multichannel News)

    Ricky Gervais tapped as host of Golden Globes  Oct 27, 2009
    The Globes have gone without a host since 1995, when and Janine Turner teamed up for the job. Globe organizers decided to do away with the host because they felt the show had enough star power with the celebrities presenting its film and TV awards. (USA Today -- Life)

    Mommy war and peace: It's personal  Oct 27, 2009
    After days of agonizing and soul searching, I backed out of the job and stayed home for months that turned into years. By the time my second child was born 4 years later, I had switched sides. (Fresno Bee -- Lifestyle)

    John Kelly: Plan for space may be hazy, but it exists  Oct 27, 2009
    Rather, if it's the best rocket for the job, then it ought to be a shoe-in winner in any open commercial competition, right. said. (Florida Today)

    Disney sets out to make 'The Passion for kids'  Oct 27, 2009
    Latest news, breaking news, current news, UK news, world news, celebrity news, politics news - Telegraph. Tuesday 27 October 2009. (Yahoo News -- 'The Passion of the Christ')

    Stock Picks: Netflix, Verizon, Shaw Group, KBR  Oct 27, 2009
    Analyst Picks and Pans October 26, 2009, 10:39AM EST. Plus Wall Street analyst opinions on Marvell Technology and Biocryst Pharmaceuticals. (BusinessWeek)

    Barkley wants to be a GM in NBA  Oct 27, 2009
    5:56 p.m. Monday, October 26, 2009. Barkley wants his shot at being a general manager. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Sports)

    All Saints fades away  Oct 26, 2009
    Asked to sum up the past decade, McGrath is forthright: "It feels like we went from A to Z, fabulous to get the job, great to be in work but frustrating and wonderful at the same time." She singles out co-star Josh Quong Tart, who played orderly Matt Horner between 2001 and 2003, for particular praise. McGrath was considering quitting in 2001 and "in walked a madman and that kept me going". (Sydney Morning Herald -- Entertainment)

    Cowboys Clip Falcons For 4th Win Of Season  Oct 26, 2009
    Yet he managed to have a memorable day anyway, catching the touchdown pass from Romo and sealing the victory by returning a punt 73 yards for a touchdown midway through the fourth quarter; he got the job back because Rossum left with a hamstring injury after his first return. Ryan was 19 of 35 for 198 yards and touchdowns of 4 yards to Roddy White and 30 yards to Eddie Weems. (KWTX.com, TX)

    Read today's letters to the editor  Oct 26, 2009
    Here are four steps that would do the job, and none are in the current Democratic bill. 1. (The News-Press -- Opinion)

    A Cable Original  Oct 26, 2009
    Indeed, when he joined HBO in 1976, he figured hed stick around for a year or two and use the job as a springboard to a broadcast-network gig. Lucky for the industry, he realized that cable was the better place to be. (Multichannel News)

    Young Pittsburgh mayor faces independent opponents  Oct 26, 2009
    --Ravenstahl inherited the job from his predecessor when he died of brain cancer just months into his first year in office. The former college football star is running for his first full term. (Erie Times-News, PA)

    Anchoring the New World of News  Oct 26, 2009
    The swashbuckler in me drew me to the job, Shaw said. Ted and I are soul mates in that regard. (Multichannel News)

    The Cable Industrys Mr. Fix-It  Oct 26, 2009
    His early experiences as a lineman and technician, as well as all the systems he has managed over the years, have helped prepare him for the job he has today. I have been able to bring all the knowledge and experience into all the plans I have been involved in, he said, and I have been lucky to work with the people in those places and get good results. (Multichannel News)

    Q&A: FCCs Baker Sounds Alarm Over 'Anecdote-Based Regulations  Oct 25, 2009
    MAB: As the mother of four step-daughters, I can tell you from personal experience that the job of parenting in this era of exploding video technologies is more difficult than ever. While the proliferation of content over hundreds of channels, on-demand services and the Internet presents real opportunities and a variety of positive customized choices, the portability of the Internet and wireless devices that can be used far from the eyes of concerned parents makes things even more difficult. (Multichannel News)

    Alone in dark on furlough day No. 1  Oct 25, 2009
    School cafeteria workers and custodians not covered by the furlough agreement were on the job even though schools were shuttered. It was the best lunch and cleanest classrooms the kids never had. (Honolulu Advertiser)

    Timberlake producing US TV pilot  Oct 25, 2009
    Singer Justin Timberlake has landed the job as producer on a US TV pilot called My Problem with Women, says production company Reveille Studios. The show, which is based on a Peruvian TV comedy, is about a bachelor who attempts to understand his romantic failures through therapy sessions. (BBC News -- Entertainment)

    Deep thoughts, cheap shots and bon mots ...  Oct 25, 2009
    If the Giants are still looking for a hitting coach, how about bringing back Jim LeFebvre (he held the job from 1980-82). He's old (67), but LeFebvre had enough energy to manage the Chinese Olympic baseball team. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Sports)

    AFN d00004000elegates want revised subsistence policies  Oct 25, 2009
    Mark Begich announced the new head of the Denali Commission -- the first Alaska Native to hold the job, once he's formally appointed -- and plans to re-organize AFN itself took shape on the convention floor ... The White House recently signed off on Neimeyer's selection, Begich said, though he still has to be formally appointed to the job by the U.S. Secretary of Commerce. (Anchorage Daily News)

    2009-10 NBA SEASON: Teams on top build for more  Oct 25, 2009
    Orlando also was busy, realizing it needed something more to finish the job this season. "Our goal is not just to get back to the finals. We want to win championships. That's it. Championships are what matter, and we want to win a championship now," Magic general manager Otis Smith said. (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, PA -- Sports)

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