Ex-reporter talks radio at Marlborough Chamber gathering Nov 19, 2009
Rea showed footage from his last day on the job at WBZ-TV to the audience of about 125 business leaders gathered at the Best Western Royal Plaza Hotel. On that day, July 26, 2007, U.S. District Court Judge Nancy Gertner awarded $101 million to four men wrongfully convicted in a 1965 Chelsea murder and their families. (Marlborough Enterprise, MA)
Analysis: An election package? Nov 19, 2009
It would place a duty on the public sector to narrow the gap between rich and poor and would allow employers to take "positive action" to appoint people from under-represented ethnic groups, so long as those candidates were "equally suitable" for the job. While this may enthuse some potential Labour voters, it could provoke resistance in the Lords. (BBC News -- UK)
'Debt could fuel double-dip recession' Nov 19, 2009
I always said the job growth would lag behind economic growth. The question now is how can we accelerate it. (India Times)
Papers attack 'half-baked' Speech Nov 19, 2009
in the vain hope that political chicanery will receive an electoral reward," its leader writes. The Independent, meanwhile, says the lack of new legislation on Parliamentary reform and MPs' expenses is 'Unelected Caesar'EU leaders will meet to choose their first president on Thursday but several papers are less than excited. The Daily Express says referring to hot favourite for the job Herman van Rompuy. "He may cut mustard in a country whose citizens are notorious for tolerating bureaucratic... (BBC News -- UK)
How was the Yanks' championship video created? Take an inside look at the exhaustive process. Nov 19, 2009
Check has fond memories of his first day on the job. It was August 18, 1998, and the Cardinals were visiting the Cubs at Wrigley Field. (SportsIllustrated.CNN -- MLB)
Chinas ascent traced back to Clinton-era trade deal Nov 19, 2009
Well, like I said before, all the jobs and wages been shipped to China so let China buy the stuff they make. Except for a few pairs of white socks and underwear I buy at WalMart for my monthly bath. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Opinion)
Obama's diplomatic dance with America's banker Nov 19, 2009
He returned home once a year, but it did not even occur to him to ditch the job. China's Achilles' heel. (BBC News -- Americas)
Imploding 1515 Nov 19, 2009
As an immediate neighbor of 1515, I am extremely concerned that this demolition company is being considered for the job in view of the fact that this will be BY FAR the tallest building that the Kellys implode. It appears to me that getting the city on TV is trumping the welfare and wishes of affected citizens. (The Palm Beach Post)
Swindell expected to lead Broward Alliance Nov 18, 2009
Peggy Nordeen, chairwoman of the alliance, Broward County s not-for-profit, public-private economic development organization, said the officers of the board unanimously recommended Swindell for the job. The 77 board members likely would follow the recommendation, she noted. (South Florida Business Journal, FL)
'I was pushed' Nov 18, 2009
The Age believes that Hunt was offered a two-year contract at 3AW but rejected it in favour of a one-year contract at Triple M. Some industry sources expressed surprise that Triple M offered the job to Hunt ahead of Eddie McGuire, who currently hosts the station's breakfast program. The Age also believes that 3AW is trying to poach ABC radio's Tim Lane to fill its Sunday vacancy, and that Lane has also been approached by SEN. Lane could not be contacted last night. (The Age, Australia)
BBC hospital dramas under attack Nov 18, 2009
But in his article Mr Sumara suggests the job of building public trust is made harder by the BBC's portrayal of staff in which nurses refer to patients as "alkies" or the "woman who never shuts up". He asks how patients can be expected to respect the NHS when its staff are routinely portrayed as "people who seem to come to work purely to continue their social life". (BBC News -- UK)
'No growth' for Scots economy Nov 18, 2009
So unemployment will continue to rise, even though the job loss forecasts are not as alarming as some we've seen over the past year. The bumpy nature of recovery is underlined with talk of a return to contraction during next year, possibly including a double dip in the second half of next year which would take us back into recession. (BBC News -- Business)
WHITE HOUSE DENIES DRUDGE REPORT... Nov 18, 2009
Yeah, the MSM admitted they fell down on the job but you obama cult members call it "lying". Posted By: Terri | November 12, 2009 at 01:04 AM. (The Drudge Report)
A razor-sharp ride on the ‘Reckless’ side Nov 18, 2009
Er, no. In fact, a hit man is about to break into the house to do the job Tom hired him for. We never learn why Tom took this drastic step, though Rachel s heedless and nonstop prattle offers a clue. (Boston Globe)
Whaddya know? Nov 18, 2009
So why is it so hard to get behind the job Horford has done this year. hansoal. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Sports)
Inbox: Will Reds re-sign Gomes? Nov 18, 2009
Dan Hoard, familiar to many as the radio voice of the University of Cincinnati Bearcats and an occasional Reds baseball substitute voice, also has the skills for the job. What I'd like to know for next season is if there will be more booth stability. (MLB.com -- Cincinnati Reds)
Waco-Area Police Chief To Retire Nov 18, 2009
FROM THE DOPPLER 10 FORECAST CENTER: A FREEZE WARNING IS IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM TO 9 AM WEDNESDAY FOR SAN SABA, MILLS, HAMILTON AND BOSQUE COUNTIES. Reporter: By Eli Ross Email Address. (KWTX.com, TX)
* World News Quick Take Nov 18, 2009
The governor congratulated them on the job they were doing before shaking hands and posing for photographs. The former bodybuilder also discussed with soldiers the need to work out, reminding them: You have to pump up every day. (Taipei Times, Taiwan -- World)
Profile: Kylie Kwong Nov 18, 2009
When she asked Perry if she should also get a formal qualification he replied: "Kwongy I never got my certificate. You just keep going on the job and read all the Elizabeth David books.". She uses the same approach when hiring young staff at Billy Kwong. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Business)
Coke sees big growth through 2020 Nov 17, 2009
6:40 p.m. Monday, November 16, 2009. Coca-Cola Co. expects to more than double system revenue and global daily servings in the next 12 years. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Business)
Trial will put U.S. at risk Nov 17, 2009
Will it produce more troops from our NATO allies to finish the job in Afghanistan. Not likely. (Casper Star-Tribune, WY)
Despite budget cuts, some Lodi Unified School District salaries continue to rise (809) Nov 17, 2009
Once again I thought the job of a school district was to educate children. Who does the educating, classroom teachers or administrators in the support center. (Lodi News Sentinel, CA)
Ken Ober; host of MTV's 'Remote Control' game show; Graduated Hall High Nov 17, 2009
The comedian and actor was doing stand-up when he landed the job of guiding the 1980s game show, which featured raucous question-and-answer trivia contests about TV reruns ... Ober was a stand-up comic when he landed the job as host of in 1987. (FOX61, CT)
Jon plus Kate equals holiday stress Nov 17, 2009
This decision was either made by the same person who dreamed up the counterintuitive Comcast DVR or was a last-minute patch when one of the Comcast installers from Yonkers was unavailable to take the job ... It hurts more to be unemployed now than the last time the jobless rate hit 10 percent. (San Francisco Chronicle)
Pelosi exhibits leadership, protects colleagues Nov 16, 2009
I'm talking about Pelosi's behind-the-scenes leadership to get the job done in such a way that at-risk Democrats can still win re-election. The pundits portrayed the 220-215 tally and 39 Democratic no votes as signs of Pelosi's weakness. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Politics)
THE INFLUENCE GAME: Front group fights health bill Nov 16, 2009
"Now is the time to finish the job," Obama said later in brief remarks in the White House Rose Garden. EDITOR'S NOTE - An occasional look at how influence is exercised in Washington. (Fresno Bee -- Business)
The latest tuners bring digital, high-definition TV to your PC Nov 15, 2009
If not, or if you re using a laptop, there are some USB and network television solutions that will do the job ... It s user-friendly, cheap, and does the job. (Boston Globe)
Dogs show its how you finish that counts Nov 15, 2009
He probably should have had his thoughts on the job he is paid to do wait he s not paid either. Tulsa Lama-ding-dong Dawg. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Sports)
A grand studio dream runs headlong into reality Nov 15, 2009
First, Kirkpatrick split from the Massachusetts businessman who had introduced him to state officials, saying Good News could handle the job without him. Mark Panagiotes of Fitchburg, who initially proposed the Massachusetts studio under the name Bay State Studios, hired attorney R. Robert Popeo to take legal action over being squeezed out. (Boston Globe)
Antiques experts The Keno Brothers head to The Music Hall Nov 15, 2009
and we are antique dealers. "Today Leigh is director of American Furniture for Sotheby's. Leslie, worked for Christie's, went on to become a New York City antique dealer and recently launched Keno Auctions. The pair appears on PBS' "Antiques Roadshow" hosted "Collect This. (Seacoast New Hampshire)
Fabled Foreign Legion finds a new war to fight Nov 15, 2009
Find the right people for the job. Tell us what you think about the site. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- World)
No more excuses: Quick tips to make family dinners work Nov 14, 2009
Remember, your parents didn't understand the Beatles or MTV. Getting old immediately prevents you from being cool; it's just part of the job. What's also part of that job is talking with your kids. (Rexburg Standard Journal, ID)
Disney Q4 Profits Up 18% on Cable Strength Nov 14, 2009
Some company observers suggest the move may portend a test to select a CEO successor to Robert Iger, 58 years old; however, people close to the company said the job swap did not mean that. On the company's earnings conference call, Iger said, "It's incredibly valuable to have executives gain experience in different parts of the company.". (SmartMoney)
Read the story Nov 13, 2009
If I decide to become the new Agriculture commissioner and don''t know anything about farming, agriculture, or what the job entails, should the voters take me seriously ... Talk about "on the job training" carried far TOO far. (CBS News -- Evening News)
Palin: McCain aides kept me bottled up Nov 13, 2009
Palin's series of interviews with Couric were widely regarded as disastrous, leaving the impression of an ill-informed candidate who was unsuited for the job. advertisement. (MSNBC -- Politics)
Kind anonymous act Nov 13, 2009
So, if I suck, they re not going to give me the job ... If you go in and you audition for any role, if you re good, and you fit what they re looking for, then that s why you ll get the job, not really for any other reason. (Fresno Bee -- Opinion)
AP sources: Probers eye census worker's insurance Nov 13, 2009
Because he was a census employee, Bill Sparkman's family would be eligible for up to $10,000 in death gratuity payments if he was killed on the job, according to the Office of Personnel Management. He was not eligible for a separate life insurance policy through the government because his census work was intermittent, Census Bureau spokesman Stephen Buckner said. (Chippewa Falls Chippewa Herald, WI)
One-On-One With Sarah Palin Nov 13, 2009
If she''s only been present on the job 25% of the time as governor, that certainly will not cut it for being president. SHE WILL BE SERIOUSLY OVER HER HEAD WITH THIS JOB. SARAH, PLEASE GO HOME AND RAISE YOUR 5 CHILDREN AND LEAVE THE THIS JOB TO SOMEONE ELSE.TURKEYLEG58. (CBS News -- Evening News)
Analysis: US Low On Options In Afghanistan Nov 13, 2009
"And coalition forces are struggling to keep the Taliban at bay - let alone pass the job of security to a nascent army.". . (CBS News -- Opinion)
Barnes and Reed: The beginning of a beautiful friendship Nov 13, 2009
Roy Barnes endorsed Kasim Reed because he trusts him and knows he can get the job done. Apparently, no elected officials feel the same way about Mary. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Metro)
New Poll Shows Dismal Numbers for Dodd Nov 13, 2009
Of those surveyed, 40 percent approved and 54 percent disapproved of the job he has done as a Senator. Dodd s job approval has lagged behind his disapproval ratings for more than a year, and polls since last spring have shown more people rating him unfavorably than favorably. (Roll Call)
Football: Vandenberg takes the reins at Iowa Nov 13, 2009
Growing into the job. Ferentz said probably his only concern about Vandenberg was his size. (Muscatine Journal, IO)
Unions Seek Obama's Help to Fix Airlines Nov 13, 2009
I think if you can't do it yourself then maybe you are not right for the job. People are asking the president to stick his nose in too much. (CBS News -- World)
SAfrica Business Dispute Sets Off Racism Charges Nov 13, 2009
"The board recognizes that Mr. Maroga's resignation brings uncertainty," the statement added, saying acting chairman Mpho Makwana "maintains that while this is a difficult time for Eskom, he is confident that the organization remains focused on the job at hand and will continue to power South Africa's economy.". Christopher Hart, Johannesburg-based chief economist at international investment management company Investment Solutions, said the issue was not what criteria were used to select... (CBS News -- World)
Palin: Couric was "Badgering" and Biased Nov 13, 2009
were widely regarded as disastrous, leaving the impression of an ill-informed candidate who was unsuited for the job. The 413-page book with 16 pages of color photos but no index comes out Tuesday, Nov. 17. (CBS News)
In search of a jaunty angle Nov 13, 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)
Managing your nerd Nov 13, 2009
I just haven't requeued the job for completion yet. ON Church wrote. (Harper's Magazine)
When public and private collide Nov 13, 2009
Most of the discussions about Craigslist, the phenomenally successful classified ad website that started over 10 years ago in the US, concentrate on the job ads and accommodation listings and how they are challenging existing advertisers. But the site is also used extensively for personal ads of all sorts, including many from people looking for sex with no complications. (Yahoo News -- Online Privacy)
2 admit 'man cave' crimes Nov 13, 2009
Louis Marciano, 50, of Rensselaer, an employee of the state Office of General Services, pleaded guilty Thursday in Albany County Court to sleeping on the job ... Gary Pivoda, 48, of Latham, a janitor with the state Office of General Services, and his supervisor, Louis Marciano, 50, of Rensselaer, both pleaded guilty Thursday in Albany County Court to low-level felonies, admitting they slept on the job, watched television and took drugs on the state's dime this year. (Albany Times Union)
Obama comes to Japan mulling Afghan war options Nov 13, 2009
"And if it is necessary," he said, "the United States of America will have your back. We'll give you the strategy and the clear mission you deserve. We'll give you the equipment and support you need to get the job done. And that includes public support back home.". Afghanistan is a complicating factor in the trip to a rapidly changing Asia reordering itself around China's surging economic and diplomatic clout. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Politics)
Miliband 'committed' to UK future Nov 13, 2009
Meanwhile Lord Mandelson, who was also the subject of speculation about the job, told the BBC he did not want it. Speculation has continued that Mr Miliband - long seen as a future Labour leader - might choose high office in Brussels over what is expected to be a difficult election campaign in the UK.. (BBC News -- Europe)
Stocks drift lower Nov 13, 2009
The news is evidence the job market is slowly healing. But investors are more concerned by Wal-Mart's lower than expected third-quarter sales, a sign of weak consumer spending. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Business)
Space agency eyes Amazon cloud for star data Nov 13, 2009
So far, early estimates suggest there could be a 50% cost savings over doing the job in-house. Initial tests conducted with help from The Server Labs have shown the Amazon cloud to be a technically feasible option, though another round of evaluations is underway, according to Paul Parsons, CTO at The Server Labs. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Technology)
Cutting the cord Nov 13, 2009
Rolling out another high-speed network when they haven't finished the job on the current one doesn't make a very satisfactory consumer offer for people that don't live in central London. " Access to mobile broadband is useless because providers promise "up to" seven megabits per second but whether you get that depends on many variables, such as how close you are to a transmitter, how many people are also trying to use that transmitter and whether you're in a concrete-encased building like an... (BBC News -- UK)
GOP candidate Damon Dunn only voted once Nov 13, 2009
Cain says Dunn's failure to vote and lack of knowledge about the job may not hurt his candidacy given the "cult of innocence, or ignorance" among anti-government, anti-incumbent voters. "It's the populist notion that the average person who has been a bystander is more likely to get it right," he said. (San Francisco Chronicle)
Applied Materials profit falls, layoffs planned Nov 13, 2009
The chip-equipment manufacturer said the job cuts represent 10 to 12 percent of its global workforce and are part of a restructuring plan to save $450 million a year ... The job cuts will be completed over the next 18 months ... Applied will eliminate the jobs over the next 18 months. (San Francisco Chronicle)
Buy Insurance or go to jail Nov 13, 2009
cocky wrote on Nov 12, 2009 2:24 PM:" Friends, I have been unemployed - actually went to work for free to prove I could do the job to get out of that rut. Didn't collect a dime for months. Still had insurance. Didn't have cable, cell phone, cigarettes, beer, or 20" rims, but I had insurance. If is about priorities and personal responsibility. (New Iberia, LA)
Common Ground Nov 12, 2009
To that end, Manuel said he will happily lean on his offensive line and skilled players to get the job done against the Demon Deacons. Ponder Out For Season. (Seminoles.com)
Wounded Fort Hood Police Officer Recounts Deadly Rampage Nov 12, 2009
Just goes to show with training and readiness Man or Woman can do the job to the best of their abilities. This officer and the other officer deserves to be accomidated for the event they stopped that day and I have to say WAY TO GO Sgt. Munley You did a great job and prayers for a speedy recovery. (KWTX.com, TX)
Of bats and billions: Following stimulus funds Nov 12, 2009
Of bats and billions: Following Recovery funds. com's 'Stimulus Tracker' lets users view projects big and small. (MSNBC -- Politics)
Merrick and Rosso 'like brothers' Nov 12, 2009
Watts, a new father, said he understood the job could be "very, very taxing" but wanted to assure fans he and Ross hadn't had a fight. "This has nothing to do with Rosso and I not liking each other," Watts said. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Entertainment)
Random police stops increasing fast Nov 12, 2009
An African American male construction worker trudges up the steps to the front porch of his house in a middle-class neighborhood of New York City; it is dusk and hes had a hard day on the job at a construction site. Dressed in work clothes, dog-tired, and with tools in hand he wearily approaches his front door. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Opinion)
California Focus--Advantage: Brown in the early going Nov 11, 2009
That would be Jerry Brown, the attorney general and ex-governor who wants another crack at the job that was America's second most visible and powerful political role even before current Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger took it to new levels of stardom. Rivals abound. (Hanford Sentinal, CA)
Diplomatic spat over Thaksin Nov 11, 2009
The job offer was made by Hun Sen, Cambodia's outspoken prime minister, just ahead of last month's regional summit hosted by Thailand. There could be a personal edge to it - Mr Thaksin and Mr Hun Sen are good friends and golf partners. (BBC News -- Asia-Pacific)
Untested Rape Kits Lead to More Crimes Nov 11, 2009
"Not in my life as a prosecutor for 30 years. In the end, Redding got DNA matches on eight of the 35 cases, charging all eight with rapes. Further proof that justice can be found in these kits, if only they are tested, and tested in time. Get Help Facts About Rape MMIX, CBS Interactive Inc.. All Rights Reserved. Share: More From CBS News Investigates Video Video by bradkt1 November 11, 2009 12:10 AM EST This is what happenes when people believe politicians who tell you that Government can do... (CBS News)
