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  • Developer sets sights on more student housing Tuesday, January 6, 2009 @ 6:10AMHellenic Plaza, 635 S. Shields St., wants to provide more student-oriented apartments in a residential/retail proposal approved last year.
  • Oh, if we knew then what we know now about value of old stuff Tuesday, January 6, 2009 @ 12:17AMIf we only had the foresight when we were young to predict today’s demand for items of the past and to store the useless items we sold every week to the junkman it would be like finding sunken treasures or winning the millionaire lottery.
  • National Airport staff re-sets new terminal opening for May 6 Monday, January 5, 2009 @ 5:17PMHeavy rains in 2008 put the terminal and the road to it way behind schedule.
  • Home entertainment system comes with lots of drama Monday, January 5, 2009 @ 3:36PMEt tu, Blu-ray? Not two weeks after we opened and set up our new Blu-ray player and invited friends to marvel at its almost 3-D-like clarity - "Look, look, look...
  • The Arrival of D-day By J. Allen Leinberger Monday, January 5, 2009 @ 2:10PMD-day arrives on Feb. 17, 2009. That is the day that, after many decades, broadcast television switches from analog to digital broadcasts. Now, if you don’t understand the difference, don’t worry. It would take a full freshman semester of broadcast technology classes to explain.
  • New LH High-Def TVs To Stream Netflix Monday, January 5, 2009 @ 7:12AMGoing to the mailbox too much? A new line of LG TVs is making it a little easier to get Netflix movies via the Internet.
  • In Israel, Bloomberg Shows His Support Sunday, January 4, 2009 @ 7:41PMMayor Michael R. Bloomberg traveled to rocket-battered Sderot, in Israel, to express his support and got a taste of the conflict with Hamas.
  • Inside Gaza Saturday, January 3, 2009 @ 5:05PMgot there, the gates of Beit Hanoun hospital were shut, with teenage men hanging off them. The mass of people striving to get inside was a sign that there had been an attack. Inside the gates, the hospital was full.
  • Down Syndrome Man Sets Record For Age Friday, January 2, 2009 @ 10:20AMWASECA, Minn. -- An 80-year-old man has been recognized by the Guinness World Records for being the oldest known person with Down syndrome. Bert Holbrook lives in a group home with several other residents.
  • Rich Indians eyeing homes abroad Friday, January 2, 2009 @ 2:31AMWith real estate prices at an all-time low across borders, buying property is suddenly making sense to affluent Indians.
  • Live TV Thursday, January 1, 2009 @ 4:49AMTo read the biggest stories of the day on your mobile, type mobile.ndtv.com on your phone browser. Can international pressure make Pakistan act against terror?
  • Rich Indians eyeing second homes abroad Thursday, January 1, 2009 @ 2:41AMThe realty industry is one of the worst-hit sectors globally following the financial meltdown, but for the well-heeled in India, this is excellent tiding. With real estate prices at an all-time low across borders, buying property abroad is suddenly making sense to affluent Indians.
  • 2008/12/31 Wednesday, December 31, 2008 @ 8:02PMAlexius received recognition as one of the country’s top veteran blood donors. Life and Times pays tribute to some individuals who inspire with their selfless actions. P. Selvarani and Meera Murugesan write.
  • Bravehearts Wednesday, December 31, 2008 @ 6:07PMLife and Times pays tribute to some individuals who inspire with their selfless actions. P. Selvarani and Meera Murugesan write.
  • Are death threats by Scientology haters why Katie Holmes is looking so miserable? Wednesday, December 31, 2008 @ 4:35PM Katie Holmes and husband Tom Cruise are living in fear after being sent death threats by groups opposed to Scientology, according to friends of the couple.
  • Tannery dwellings to open in February Wednesday, December 31, 2008 @ 3:33PMSANTA CRUZ -- About 100 county artists will have new homes come mid-February, when completion of live-work lofts at the new Tannery Arts Center is expected.
  • UPDATE: Judge sets trial date in murder case Tuesday, December 30, 2008 @ 1:39PMA Lafayette man accused of murdering a friend made his first appearance in court this morning.
  • Will You Have to Feed the Office Meter? Tuesday, December 30, 2008 @ 8:21AMTired of those cheesy rent-to-own ads that offer everything from dining room sets to bedroom suites, or even new PCs for "low, low" prices? Get ready for the Microsoft version – with a twist.
  • New year, new opportunities for video and imaging designers Tuesday, December 30, 2008 @ 8:18AMTen reasons design engineers involved with video and imaging can be hopeful looking to 2009 and beyond.
  • Public Safety: Suspected border crosser found dead near Route 94 Tuesday, December 30, 2008 @ 3:59AMEAST COUNTY: The body of a man who authorities believe crossed into the country illegally was found Sunday morning. Border Patrol agents discovered the body about 7:30 a.m., about one mile south of state Route 94 and Otay Lakes Road, said Agent Mark Endicott.
  • Suspected border crosser found dead near Route 94 Tuesday, December 30, 2008 @ 3:59AMThe body of a man who authorities believe crossed into the country illegally was found Sunday morning. Border Patrol agents discovered the body about 7:30 a.m., about one mile south of state Route 94 and Otay Lakes Road, said Agent Mark Endicott.
  • Pastor counts blessings after fire Tuesday, December 30, 2008 @ 3:43AMThe Rev. Freddy Williams spent Monday searching through the remnants of the Cottondale home where his family has lived for the past 22 years.
  • Volunteers make progress on Community Kindness Project Monday, December 29, 2008 @ 11:16PMVERONA — Thanks to the continued kindness of a community, a project to help a local family in need continues.
  • Roadhouse blues Monday, December 29, 2008 @ 11:11PMSMITHERS, W.Va. - Earl Mathies lives in a tiny one-bedroom apartment maybe 50 yards from the Kanawha River. On the television, theres a primetime crime drama playing in the middle of a weekday afternoon. Outside, its a miserable gray day. A cold December r...
  • Real estate developer sets up Doha office Monday, December 29, 2008 @ 4:27PMSWEET Homes, a leading UAE-based developer and multi-service provider in real estate sector, has launched its offices in Qatar to market the high-profile community development – Ajman Uptown, a company spokesperson said.
  • Price Gouging? Ratepayers Express Shock Over Exorbitant Electric Bills Monday, December 29, 2008 @ 12:01AM“Somebody’s got to stop them [BVU]. People can’t live like this.” —Linda Laughlin, BVU customer
  • Police: Boyfriend sets house on fire Sunday, December 28, 2008 @ 7:07PM Fire crews were called out to a house on 14th Avenue South in St. Petersburg around 4:30 Sunday afternoon after they received a call from a woman saying her boyfriend assaulted her and was trying to set the house on fire.
  • Low-income housing bill faces delay Sunday, December 28, 2008 @ 2:24AMCouncil members debate effect on future county development A bill intended to help speed construction of lower-priced homes in Howard County by exempting them from some growth-control restraints might be tabled or delayed further, according to its prime sponsor.
  • More coyote calls Sunday, December 28, 2008 @ 1:24AMBERLIN The wild turkey population in town is up this year and with the increase has come a jump in coyote sightings. "The coyotes are chasing the turkeys around," Police Chief Otto Rhode Jr. said recently. His department has responded to an increased number of calls about coyotes this year, but many of the calls turn out to be false ...
  • Edgemont project on schedule Sunday, December 28, 2008 @ 1:10AM Construction workers toiling outdoors in the snow and cold at Edgemont were expected this week to avoid the well-heated second floor of the condominium project at the edge of the Steamboat ski slopes.
  • Carrie Fisher sets out to recover her memory, her self, in autobiography Saturday, December 27, 2008 @ 10:37PMAnd you thought being chained to Jabba the Hutt while wearing a metal bikini was tough. She has weathered alcoholism, drug overdose, divorce and a friend’s sudden death in her own bed, but Carrie Fisher dishes out the biggest shocker in the first chapter of her memoir, Wishful Drinking: After struggling for much of her life with bipolar disorder, the celebrity kid-actor-novelist underwent ...
  • Art deco glides back into popularity Friday, December 26, 2008 @ 2:28AMAll about sensational, freewheeling modern living and daring new designs, deco was hit hard by the looming second World War. It was time to put away glamorous accoutrements and face harsh reality. But the style never seems to go quietly, or for long.
  • DVD list Friday, December 26, 2008 @ 2:22AMNew and current DVD releases, reviewed by Walter Addiego, Reyhan Harmanci, Peter Hartlaub, Mick LaSalle, Ruthe Stein and David Wiegand. Just released RATING: (POLITE APPLAUSE)Burn After Reading The Coen brothers, working in a minor and cartoonish key, offer a...
  • Hula hoop calms the introspective Marisa Tomei Thursday, December 25, 2008 @ 2:53AMNEW YORK — Actress Marisa Tomei is the anti-exhibitionist. Instead of doing an interview in one of the many trendy locales in her downtown neighborhood, she prefers to chat in her kitchen over a bowl of soup.
  • Nightmare helps make a Christmas dream come true Tuesday, December 23, 2008 @ 10:30AMWORTHAM — Most of 2008 has been a nightmare for Lori Langley, her husband Brad and her mother, Laverne Lore. So, the trio decided they might as well make Christmas a nightmare, too.
  • School district maintenance workers come to rescue of needy family Monday, December 22, 2008 @ 11:15PMEven before they realized a van full of Christmas presents was only a few feet away, the Johns children jumped at the chance to entertain a group of school district maintenance workers.
  • School district workers deliver smiles and gifts to family in need Monday, December 22, 2008 @ 11:03PMEven before they realized a van full of Christmas presents was only a few feet away, the Johns kids jumped at the chance to entertain a group of school district maintenance workers.
  • Always together at Christmas Monday, December 22, 2008 @ 6:08PMBeing with family at the holidays is one tradition that remains no matter what.
  • Samantha Ronson hospitalized; Zac Efron plays Santa to sick kids; Madonna to adopt again? Monday, December 22, 2008 @ 5:05PMSamantha Ronson hospitalized; Zac Efron plays Santa to sick kids; Madonna to adopt again?
  • Rent an apartment in Paris Sunday, December 21, 2008 @ 10:18AMThe worst thing about being a tourist in Paris is feeling like one.
  • Kimberly braces for new way of life in aftermath of NewPage papermill closing Sunday, December 21, 2008 @ 4:28AMKIMBERLY Bill Van Asten lives just three blocks from the NewPage Corp. paper mill, his employer for 27 years until it shut down Sept. 8. Most days he walked to and from the facility, a sprawling complex of mostly blue-gray buildings perched on the south bank of the Fox River.
  • Former FSU standout Dunn keeps making the holidays special Sunday, December 21, 2008 @ 1:00AMIt was nearly two weeks ago — and the morning after the Tampa Bay Buccaneers lost a tough Monday-night game — when Warrick Dunn arose like a kid on Christmas. For him it was.
  • F365 Features Saturday, December 20, 2008 @ 7:32AMWhen Howard Wilkinson was unveiled as new Sunderland manager five or six years ago, his assistant Steve Cotterill told the assembled press: "We are under no illusions about the size of the challenge. This is not the time and place for Howard and I to fulfil our coaching fantasies."
  • Two great concepts done the mediocre way Friday, December 19, 2008 @ 9:12AMThis is a holiday story about an American/Puerto Rican family in Humboldt Park in Chicago. The Rodríguez family is all home for the holidays for the first time in years, welcoming home the youngest son from Iraq. This movie is blessed with an exceptional cast.
  • Judge sets Madrid trial date Wednesday, December 17, 2008 @ 12:18AMTrial is around the corner for Rachel Madrid, who allegedly burglarized the home of a murdered man found stuffed inside a barrel in her garage.
  • Teens Sentenced In Carjacking Case Tuesday, December 16, 2008 @ 11:33PMTwo Steubenville teens bound over from juvenile court for allegedly carjacking a vehicle on Sept. 6 were sentenced Monday by Jefferson County Common Pleas Judge Joseph Bruzzese Jr. to three years in prison.
  • Answers awaited in fatal beating Tuesday, December 16, 2008 @ 10:09AMThe unsolved beating death of a 28-year-old woman in southwestern Nebraska continues to frustrate family and friends.
  • Youth carjackers sentenced Tuesday, December 16, 2008 @ 9:08AMSTEUBENVILLE - Two young men bound over from juvenile court for allegedly carjacking a vehicle on Sept. 6 were sentenced on Monday by Jefferson County Common Pleas Judge Joseph Bruzzese Jr. to three years in prison.
  • Winning bidders get good condo deals Monday, December 15, 2008 @ 6:07AMJERSEY CITY — It took a lot of patience, but Julian and Elayne Pelaez came up with the winning bid on the last of 22 condominium units auctioned off Sunday.