Get neat things cheap at Thrift Ave. – Tulsa World

Get neat things cheap at Thrift Ave. – Tulsa World
A Dooney & Bourke handbag at a department store could easily fetch $200 or more. But at Thrift Avenue, a brown leather one is just $10. “If you’re a good shopper, you can really find some great things,” said Clydella Hentschel as she weaved her way

Obama, Rev. King inspire local residents – Patriot Ledger
Kathy Talbot remembers watching the civil rights movement on television as a junior in high school and thinking this would never change in my lifetime. So for Talbot, seeing Barack Obama sworn in today, about 40 years later, as the first black

Foreclosure assistance available to Vermonters – Burlington Free Press
A decision by the Vermont State Supreme Court will allow Vermonters facing foreclosure to have free foreclosure prevention assistance. Vermont homeowners entering foreclosure will receive a notice that contains contact information for nonprofit

History of social evolution relies on dirty work of archaeologists – Columbus Dispatch
As we commemorate the 150th anniversary of Charles Darwin’s theory of biological evolution this year, it’s appropriate to consider how archaeology is contributing to a better understanding of social evolution. University of Michigan archaeologist

Spags credits success to Giants – Newsday
Spags’ recipe for success in St. Louis? A dash of Giants and a pinch of Eagles . Introduced as the new coach of the Rams yesterday, former Giants defensive coordinator Steve Spagnuolo seemed to speak more about his two previous employers than his

Civil society and policy change – Yemen Times

Civil society and policy change – Yemen Times
T he Network of Civil Society Organizations for Development is the first network of its kind in Yemen. It includes large and small civil society organizations from around the republic that all share a vision for a better Yemen. The network, which is

Hyland Software Recognized as a Best Channel Vendor in Business – Earthtimes
Award-winning developer of OnBase(R) scored highly by partners in Product Features, Product Reliability, Product Innovation and Service/Support CLEVELAND, Jan. 19 CLEVELAND , Jan. 19 /PRNewswire/ — “We are dedicated to the success of our partners

Rockland County gets grant to aid faith and community based groups – Mid-Hudson News Network
NEW CITY The County of Rockland has been awarded a continuing grant from the U.S. Health and Human Services Compassion Capital Fund Demonstration Program through the Administration for Children and Families that will provide training, technical

Readers’ comments on business news – St. Petersburg Times

Readers’ comments on business news – St. Petersburg Times
Story Tools First Community should not have been given $10-millon. This is about $10 for every man, woman and child in Pinellas County. And the bank seems set to spend it primarily on marketing and growth, including a possible purchase of other

Online spending rises 25% in 2008 – New Business
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Outdoor Channel Launches National Outfitters Gateway – PR Newswire

Outdoor Channel Launches National Outfitters Gateway – PR Newswire
TEMECULA, Calif., Jan. 17 /PRNewswire/ — Outdoor Channel, America’s Leader in Outdoor TV, announced the formation of Outdoor Channel Outfitters and Outdoor Channel Outfitters Unlimited in partnership with Wayne Pearson, producer and host of Ultimate

HRW wants investigation of Chechen exile’s killing – Associated Press
MOSCOW (AP) — A human rights group urged Russian and Austrian authorities to investigate the slaying of a Chechen man who, they say, claimed Chechnya’s Kremlin-backed leader personally tortured him. Umar Israilov, a former bodyguard of Chechen

Group seeks to reduce Crawford County poverty – Bucyrus Telegraph Forum
BUCYRUS Crawford County Solutions began as an idea several people discussed in September. The Building Bridges To Bring Us Together Workshop in September, where Philip Devol spoke, was just the beginning of what we are trying to do