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  • Indices (MEP – GCSE – Unit 1) Thursday, July 29, 2010 @ 12:01PMSub-Topic: Place Value, Ordering and Rounding; Integers, Powers and Roots.
  • Exclusive: James Badge Dale Dives Into Rubicon's Deep End Thursday, July 29, 2010 @ 11:54AMJames Badge Dale - star of AMC's Rubicon - talks about puzzles, his fellow actors, and just where those four leaf clovers come from.
  • Teen trapped in Cuba to come home: mother Thursday, July 29, 2010 @ 11:26AMThe mother of an Ontario teen stranded in Cuba for months after he was involved in a traffic accident says the family has struck a deal with Cuban authorities for his safe return.
  • Get Set for the Hair-Raising Antics of Rapunzel and Flynn in “Disney Tangled: The Video Game” for the Wii™ Console ... Thursday, July 29, 2010 @ 11:10AMBURBANK, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Disney Interactive Studios today announced “Disney Tangled: The Video Game,” a story-based adventure game inspired by the world and characters featured in the upcoming 3D animated Disney film “Tangled,” an action-packed comedy adventure for audiences of all ages. Featuring Rapunzel, a feisty teen with incredibly long magical hair, and Flynn Ryder, a charming ...
  • Burlco starts new Early Head Start program Thursday, July 29, 2010 @ 11:03AMA new program, Early Head Start (EHS), serving the county’s low-income children from 6 weeks to 3 years old and their families, will open in September at two locations: on Lakehurst Road in Browns Mills and on Fort Dix Road in Pemberton. Like the Head Start program for ages 3 to 5, the Early Head Start program will be two-fold with center-based and home-based services.
  • Get Set for the Hair-Raising Antics of Rapunzel and Flynn in "Disney Tangled: The Video Game" for the Wii Console ... Thursday, July 29, 2010 @ 11:01AMBURBANK, Calif.----Disney Interactive Studios today announced “Disney Tangled: The Video Game,” a story-based adventure game inspired by the world and characters featured in the upcoming 3D animated Disney film “Tangled,” an action-packed comedy adventure for audiences of all ages.
  • Lost G20 charge puzzles man's lawyer Thursday, July 29, 2010 @ 10:57AMThe lawyer of a man charged under what has become known as the "G20 five-metre rule," only to find out later there was no record of the charge ever being filed, says he is waiting for an explanation.
  • Ford to lay off 388 at Windsor engine plant Thursday, July 29, 2010 @ 10:56AMCBC News has learned Ford Motor Co. will lay off nearly 400 workers at its engine plant in Windsor, Ont.
  • Toyota recalls Avalon and Lexus models Thursday, July 29, 2010 @ 10:56AMOwners of Toyota Avalons and Lexus LX 470s may be getting a recall notice soon as the carmaker moves to fix a steering problem.
  • Research and Markets: Making Chemistry Relevant: Strategies for Including All Students in A Learner-Sensitive ... Thursday, July 29, 2010 @ 10:39AMDUBLIN--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/c2e525/making_chemistry_r) has announced the addition of John Wiley and Sons Ltd's new book "Making Chemistry Relevant: Strategies for Including All Students in a Learner-Sensitive Classroom Environment" to their offering. Unique new approaches for making chemistry accessible to ...
  • Lower-tier entertainment: Six likely also-rans worth following Thursday, July 29, 2010 @ 1:42AMNone of these six teams is coming off a big year, and none is expected to have one this fall. But Clark Judge foresees drama that will make the 'Skins, Seahawks, Browns, Raiders, Bears and Broncos must-see TV. Oakland Raiders - Seattle Seahawks - NFL - Sports - Football
  • Photos: Vancouver's Celebration of Light fireworks, Night Three Thursday, July 29, 2010 @ 1:40AMNight three of the annual fireworks event at English Bay is again packing them in at the beaches.
  • Game Dork: Visually stunning Limbo says more with less Thursday, July 29, 2010 @ 1:13AM"Limbo" is a beautiful and creepy game that ought to fascinate students of art and video games.
  • Activity books entertain kids on long trips Thursday, July 29, 2010 @ 12:27AMSummer's in full swing and it is time for kids -- and their parents -- to have some vacation fun. Here's a run-down of new activity books and kits that will keep everyone entertained during long trips.
  • Game Daze: "Singularity" and "Crackdown 2" Wednesday, July 28, 2010 @ 11:50PMYou can never go wrong making the Russians the enemy in a video game, especially when it's a first-person shooter and a good chunk of the game is spent in the early Cold War era (PS3, Xbox 360, PC; Activision; M, for Mature).
  • • Salvation Army sets after-school program Wednesday, July 28, 2010 @ 11:37PMBy Shavonne Potts spotts@salisburypost.com The Salvation Army of Rowan County is gearing up for its annual after-school program, which begins in late August. âWeâve been doing this for about six or seven years,â said Program Coordinator Jennifer C ...
  • PRESS RELEASE: [NOE] Nintendo Download: Pirates, Puffins, Monsters, and Puzzles Wednesday, July 28, 2010 @ 11:11AM30th July 2010 : Explore the great secrets of the seven seas this week when Dive: The Medes Islands Secret makes its way onto WiiWare. Players will have to face ocean dangers from sharks to giant squid and upgrade your equipment on your quest to find hidden treasures of immeasurable wealth. Or you can become an extraordinarily cute swashbuckler yourself and compete with your loved ones in the ...
  • Operation Hope volunteers primed for big tag sale this weekend Wednesday, July 28, 2010 @ 10:35AMNine years ago, Lisa Bond decided to volunteer her family's services for Operation Hope's annual summer tag sale. "As a teacher, I'm off of work in the summer and I was looking for a way to spend time with my three children while also participating in a community service project," Bond explained.
  • New iPhone Game: Bermuda Triangle: Save the Coral Now Available on the App Store Wednesday, July 28, 2010 @ 9:57AMNorthpole Studio and Bulkypix today released Bermuda Triangle: Saving The Coral. This brilliantly colorful ocean-based puzzle game with a decidedly 'green' theme is now available at the App Store for $1.99. More info on this new iPhone and iPod ...
  • Mystery foam still puzzles DENR Wednesday, July 28, 2010 @ 9:48AMTHE suds which appeared in a creek in Loakan Road continue to puzzle officials of the Environmental Management Bureau. read more
  • News: Konami bringing Castlevania to EG Expo Wednesday, July 28, 2010 @ 9:28AMPlus: Def Jam Rapstar! SAW II! Konami is bringing three big-budget blockbusters to the Eurogamer Expo 2010: Castlevania: Lords of Shadow, Def Jam Rapstar and SAW II: Flesh & Blood. And they'll be playable - all three before their UK release. Lords of Shadow, made by MercurySteam and overseen by Hideo Kojima, spins Castlevania into a third-person action romp for the first time. Production values ...
  • Bell, California Was Full Of Apathetic Voters Wednesday, July 28, 2010 @ 9:06AMIf you wonder how a small city with a population of around 36,000 residents (2000 census) can sit back for years and let the city administrators grant themselves outrageous salaries in the hundred of thousands of dollars, the answer is two words: voter apathy.
  • Self-Fulfilling Fakery: Feigning Mental Illness Is a Form of Self-Deception Wednesday, July 28, 2010 @ 9:03AM[More]
  • Turning a new page Tuesday, July 27, 2010 @ 5:26PMHate packing to move? Imagine how many boxes the Hummelstown Public Library filled with its collection of 38,000 books.
  • PC Game Review - Puzzle Agent Tuesday, July 27, 2010 @ 3:47PMPuzzle Agent is a challenging yet quirky game that is not only enjoyable but also quite affordable. Puzzle - Games - Video Games - Adventure - Downloads
  • Exhibits-East Bay Through August 8 Tuesday, July 27, 2010 @ 3:30PM"El Corazon de la Communidad: The Heart of the Community", Painted by Joaquin Alejandro Newman, this mural installation consists of four 11-foot panels that mix ancient Meso-American and contemporary imagery to pay homage to local activists Carmen Flores and Josie de la Cruz.
  • General-East Bay Through August 8 Tuesday, July 27, 2010 @ 3:29PM"I Like My Bike Night," First Friday of the month, 9 p.m. This monthly series brings bicycle innovators, enthusiasts, artists and organizations together under one roof, as well as encourages regular Ashkenaz show-goers to leave their cars in the driveway and arrive at the venue by bicycle instead. $8-$25.
  • Kids-East Bay Through August 8 Tuesday, July 27, 2010 @ 3:29PMARDENWOOD HISTORIC FARM Ardenwood farm is a working farm that dates back to the time of the Patterson Ranch, a 19th-century estate with a mansion and Victorian Gardens. Today, the farm still practices farming techniques from the 1870s.
  • Museums-East Bay Through August 8 Tuesday, July 27, 2010 @ 3:29PMAFRICAN AMERICAN MUSEUM AND LIBRARY AT OAKLAND The Oakland Public Library's museum is designed to discover, preserve, interpret and share the cultural and historical experiences of African Americans in California and the West. In addition, a three-panel mural is on permanent display.
  • Iceman mummy's DNA mapped Tuesday, July 27, 2010 @ 3:04PMScientists say they have decoded the genome of a mummified Stone Age hunter found in the Italian Alps in 1991 - an achievement that could boost genetic medicine studies.
  • Local grocer to send care packages to military Tuesday, July 27, 2010 @ 2:20PMBOSSIER CITY — U. S. Soldiers Foundation, Super 1 Foods and World Physique Magazine are joining forces to collect and send care packages to servicemen and women in Iraq and Afghanistan.
  • Blade Kitten for PS3: Artificial Intelligence, Physics in a 2D World Tuesday, July 27, 2010 @ 2:19PMWorking on the PlayStation 3 has been wonderful. As this was my first project on the PS3, I was apprehensive at first about the new technology and how to use it as best we could. But now, I can honestly say I am a fan of the PS3. Early in development, Blade Kitten was both [...]
  • Dead Space 2 producer reflects on the changes and challenges of the sequel Monday, July 26, 2010 @ 7:10PMFirst on the agenda for my meeting with Dead Space 2 executive producer Steve Papoutsis at Comic-Con was an earnest request: better tutorials, please. After all, I had played through the entire first game without realizing that I could press a button to use a medkit -- that I didn't have to open up the onscreen inventory, while being attacked, to heal. "You're not alone," Papoutsis said laughing ...
  • Peach festival, country auction are on Aug. 7 in Chester Monday, July 26, 2010 @ 6:55PMCHESTER – The annual Peach Festival and Country Auction will at the Community Presbyterian Church, 220 Main Street, will be held from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. on Saturday, Aug. 7.
  • Rare and Curious; The Secret History of Governor Macquarie's Collector's Chest Monday, July 26, 2010 @ 6:42PMThis year is the 200th anniversary of Lachlan Macquarie's appointment as Governor of New South Wales
  • Best of FingerGaming: From Let's Golf 2 to Castlevania Puzzle Monday, July 26, 2010 @ 6:19PM[Every week, Gamasutra sums up sister iPhone and iPad site FingerGaming's top news and reviews for Apple's nascent -- and increasingly exciting -- portable game platforms, as written by editor in chief Danny Cowan and authors Tucker Dean, Jason Johnson, and Ryan Hibbeler.] This week, FingerGaming covers Konami's Castlevania Puzzle: Encore of the Night and Gameloft's Let's Golf 2, among other ...
  • Woman, 79, died in fire Monday, July 26, 2010 @ 6:05PMRuby Pearson, 79, of 3887 Smith Road died in a house fire in the Chesterfield community early Sunday. Family members tried unsuccessfully to rescue the woman, but said the intense heat drove them back. When firefighters arrived on the scene, the fire was too involved to attempt a rescue.   
  • Scientists Narrow Search for the 'God Particle' Monday, July 26, 2010 @ 5:40PMScientists are inching closer to a glimpse of the theorized 'God particle' - the mother of all particles - researchers from Fermilab announced today at the International Conference on High Energy Physics (ICHEP) in Paris.
  • FIRST IN PRINT: David Bradley explains thunderstorm stages Monday, July 26, 2010 @ 4:42PMHere are three stories you'll find exclusively in the Monday, July 26, 2010 print edition of the Boonville Daily News.
  • Haunting looks but captivating gaming Monday, July 26, 2010 @ 4:41PMLimbo
  • Nobilis fires back at SouthPeak over My Baby IP, blames lack of payment for Majesco move Monday, July 26, 2010 @ 4:40PMResponding to recent legal action between former My Baby franchise publisher SouthPeak Games and new publisher Majesco Entertainment, My Baby developer (and IP owner) Nobilis has placed blame for the move on "uncured breaches from SouthPeak, notably for non-payment." In so many words, it appears that Nobilis -- like other SouthPeak debtors -- is still waiting on unpaid bills from the publisher ...
  • Case for more iconic projects Sunday, July 25, 2010 @ 11:34AMTHE furore over the proposed demolition of Pudu Jail puzzles me. Very few cities have old dilapidated prisons smack right in city centres.
  • Case for more iconic projects Sunday, July 25, 2010 @ 11:05AMTHE furore over the proposed demolition of Pudu Jail puzzles me. Very few cities have old dilapidated prisons smack right in city centres. Even "The Rock" which is the infamous Alcatraz is on an island of the US west coast, and was initially the first lighthouse and US Fort. Later, it became a federal jail but it is on an island and not in the city centre of San Francisco. The closure and the ...
  • Piecing together the portrait of a serial killer Sunday, July 25, 2010 @ 10:47AMIn the end, the homicide investigations – separated by decades – always came back to Timothy Ray Burkhart.
  • The Hills ' big adventure Sunday, July 25, 2010 @ 10:33AMYou don't need to know my kids or witness one of their pay-per-view-worthy fights to understand why my wife was nervous when I first suggested we take a 12-day road trip to Colorado.
  • North Jersey firemen spread a different kind of warmth Sunday, July 25, 2010 @ 9:26AMIt may be the dog days of summer, but the image atop the bright red firetruck moving through Hackensack on Saturday morning suggested it was December — Christmas, to be precise.
  • Camas Days Festivities take the right of way Sunday, July 25, 2010 @ 8:05AMTake a warm July morning on a tree-lined small-town main street. Add kids and grown-ups and balloons and cotton candy and wafting food smells and clowns and fire trucks and — well, you get the picture. The stage was set for the Camas Days parade! Thousands of people stood or sat along Camas’s pretty Fourth Avenue, with its shops and restaurants and boutiques, on Saturday morning to watch the 90 ...
  • Support Our Heroes Sunday, July 25, 2010 @ 7:15AMPrime Outlets is saying thank you to local heroes by collecting and donating items of need to military personnel in active duty overseas.  
  • Here Comes Deflation Saturday, July 24, 2010 @ 6:48PMThe debate over whether we are in for inflation or deflation was alive and well at the Agora Symposium in Vancouver this this week. It seems that not everyone is ready to join the deflation-first, then-inflation camp I am currently resident in.
  • Canadian archeologists revel in ‘mind-blowing’ dig in Turkey Saturday, July 24, 2010 @ 6:30PMEvery time archeologist James Osborne steps into the remains of the newly uncovered temple at Tell Tayinat, he can’t help but wonder about the people who walked those steps before him.