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National Briefing | South: South Carolina: Sanford to Release Travel Records

Gov. Mark Sanford of South Carolina plans to release records to state legislators about previously undisclosed flights that he took on planes owned by friends and campaign donors, his lawyer, Butch Bowers, said. That announcement came a day after the ...

From ROBBIE BROWN, The New York Times,  19 Nov 2009
Related Topics: Mark Sanford,  Ethics Commission,  U.S. Republican Party

Kuwaiti Firm Overbilled U.S. by Millions, Prosecutors Say

ATLANTA A Kuwaiti company defrauded the United States government of tens of millions of dollars by exaggerating the cost of providing food to troops in Iraq, Kuwait and Jordan, federal prosecutors here said on Monday. Prosecutors charged the firm, the ...

From ROBBIE BROWN, The New York Times,  16 Nov 2009
Related Topics: US Department of Defense

Peek Mobile E-Mail & Texting Device: Electronics Review

Ever since I got my first "smartphone" several years ago, I have absolutely loved having a "phone that's more than a phone." I've had a few phones equipped with QWERTY keyboards, and it was absolutely wonderful being able to access my e-mail from ...

From ROBBIE B, Associated Content,  16 Nov 2009
Related Topics: MetroPCS Communications Inc

Brown’s team-talk proves folly, but Adams’s move to list players has worked

MICKY ADAMS and Phil Brown are both managers who don’t mind grabbing the headlines – but there’s no doubt which one will fear the sharpened pencils this weekend. Vale’s Adams will find out whether he’s won the League Two manager-of-the-month award, ...

From ROBBIE EARLE, Stoke City Football News,  5 Nov 2009
Related Topics: Manchester City,  League Two,  Phil Brown,  Hull City A F C,  Notts County FC

Steeple Down

On October 20, the steeple of the Charlotte Congregational Church came down. During the ongoing restoration project, rot was discovered that was more extensive than anticipated and it was determined that the cost to do the work without removing the ...

From ROBBIE STANLEY, Charlotte's Web,  3 Nov 2009

Pumpkin Man Invades CCS

You can see more in a slide show on the school's website. The weather cooperated this morning so freaks and princesses - and Pumpkin Man - turned out for this year's Charlotte Central School Halloween parade.  Here, thanks to Kerrie Pugh, are a few of ...

From ROBBIE STANLEY, Charlotte's Web,  30 Oct 2009

Forget cup flop, there’s a bigger challenge ahead

I’M not sure what the Stoke players found more scary on Tuesday night – their mid-air drama or being in the dressing room hours earlier with Tony Pulis after losing 4-0 at Portsmouth. Pulis wasn’t on Stoke’s plane home, which had to be diverted to ...

From ROBBIE EARLE, Stoke City Football News,  29 Oct 2009
Related Topics: Tony Pulis,  Portsmouth F.C.

Barred From Field, Religious Signs Move to Stands

FORT OGLETHORPE, Ga. In response to the Sept. 11 attacks, the football cheerleaders at a public high school here wanted to make the Bible a bigger part of Friday night games. So, to the delight of fans, they painted messages like “Commit to the Lord” ...

From ROBBIE BROWN, The New York Times,  26 Oct 2009
Related Topics: Jerry Falwell,  Facebook Inc.,  U.S. Republican Party,  John Oxendine,  Brad Scott (footballer)

Robbie Earle: Candid TV cameras are no joke for Huth

I'M NOT sure if the Green Cross Code was a big hit in Germany, but the basis of the old road-safety message may just have saved Robert Huth, below right, a certain suspension. For the benefit of the Stoke defender and any young readers, the code was an ...

From ROBBIE EARLE, Stoke City Football News,  22 Oct 2009
Related Topics: Robert Huth,  Barclays Premier League,  Matthew Upson,  Port Vale FC,  Manchester United

Haines Legislation Bolstering New Jersey’s Ability to Cope with Disaster Signed into Law

New Jersey will be better prepared to respond to calamities including natural disasters, terrorist attack and other large-scale catastrophes now that a bill sponsored by Senator Phil Haines has become law. Senate Bill 451 requires the Office of ...

From ROBBIE KENNEY, New Jersey Senate Republicans,  20 Oct 2009
Related Topics: Phil Haines

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