A little public humiliation not always a bad thing in sports these days - Los Angeles Times
Sat, 31 Jul 2010 20:01:43 GMT+00:00
humiliation not always a bad thing in sports these days Los Angeles Times A little public humiliation can sometimes work wonders. Take Albert Haynesworth, for example. The poor guy has been sweating his 350 pounds off the last few ...

Facebook Hacked or Not? - 100 Million User Profiles on Public Sit - Examiner.com
Sat, 31 Jul 2010 17:37:07 GMT+00:00
Sit Examiner.com When creating a Facebook account, the user is given many options to what information will be available to the public . The user has the option of sharing ... 100 Million Facebook Users Learn True Meaning of Going Public FOXNews Did we pronounce privacy dead this week? cnet public data snatched from 170 million Facebook profiles CNNMoney Fast Company  - TechNewsWorld  - ABC Action News

Santa Clara County Public Health Department urges parents, child caregivers to ... - San Jose Mercury News
Fri, 30 Jul 2010 03:01:18 GMT+00:00
Health Department urges parents, child caregivers to ... San Jose Mercury News As whooping cough season nears, Santa Clara County Public Health Department officials are urging parents and child caregivers to get ... San Diego County baby dies of whooping cough Los Angeles Times (blog) Another Infant Dies of Whooping Cough in California FOXNews Growing outbreaks of whooping cough raise health fears msnbc.com San Jose Mercury News  - USA Today  - NPR (blog)

'I welcome US public's support' - Jerusalem Post
Sat, 31 Jul 2010 19:04:00 GMT+00:00
support' Jerusalem Post The American public's support and the prime minister's talk of shared concerns comes at an important moment in the countries relations as most Israelis ...

Tripling of burn-offs on public land urged - The Age
Sat, 31 Jul 2010 14:02:20 GMT+00:00
land urged The Age THE amount of public land burnt for fuel reduction each year should be tripled to at least 385000 hectares, an amount equal to 5 per cent of Victoria's ... PM special: Royal Commission hands down final report into Black Saturday ABC Online Prescribed burning must triple: Commission Weekly Times Now So many failings, so much loss ... what we need to do now The Age The Age  - ABC Online

Governor signs bill to improve nutrition for schoolchildren - Boston Globe
Sat, 31 Jul 2010 05:18:00 GMT+00:00
Boston Globe Governor Deval Patrick signed a bill yesterday that will change the way Massachusetts public school students eat, by banning the use of ...

S.Africa says can't afford public servants' demands - Reuters Africa
Fri, 30 Jul 2010 14:05:22 GMT+00:00
servants' demands Reuters Africa pretoria, July 30 (Reuters) - South Africa cannot afford pay demands from thousands of public service workers and hopes a deal can be ... SA public sector unions to strike next Thursday Mmegi Online South African Strike Set For Thursday Voice of America Labor Union Representing 21000 South African State Workers Begins Strike Bloomberg Mail & Guardian Online  - Daily Dispatch Online  - Trinidad & Tobago Express

Illegal dumping on Queen Anne - Seattle Post Intelligencer (blog)
Sat, 31 Jul 2010 19:10:23 GMT+00:00
Seattle Post Intelligencer (blog) Seattle Public Utilities has a hotline (doesn't that sound dramatic and Batphone-ish?) for the reporting of illegal dumping. People can also fill out an ...

Public universities could stand more accountability - Houston Chronicle
Sat, 31 Jul 2010 05:33:16 GMT+00:00
universities could stand more accountability Houston Chronicle Lois Kolkhorst, R-Brenham, was passed unanimously by the Legislature, requiring more openness from our state's public universities. ...

Facing Steep Odds, 128 House Democrats Revive the Public Option - The Washington Independent
Thu, 29 Jul 2010 10:29:04 GMT+00:00
Option The Washington Independent is leading the charge for a new public option health plan. (Santa Rosa Press Democrat/ZUMApress.com) Four months after President Barack Obama enacted the ... GOP blocks small business bill. Who will get the blame? Washington Post (blog)

Obama's minister in chief manages matters of faith both public and private - Washington Post
Sat, 31 Jul 2010 00:23:48 GMT+00:00
and private Washington Post Hours later, they meet in a public setting, when the president arrives to give a speech at a community center. DuBois is wearing an ear bud and carrying a ...

Lawmakers demand spraying for EEE - Boston Herald
Sat, 31 Jul 2010 15:15:51 GMT+00:00
Boston Herald In a meeting Friday with Massachusetts Department of Public Health Commissioner John Auerbach, "virtually the entire Bristol County legislative delegation, ...

Plane crash report be made public: Zardari - Daily Times
Thu, 29 Jul 2010 22:53:30 GMT+00:00
: Zardari Daily Times islamabad: President Asif Ali Zardari on Thursday asked the government to make public the report of an inquiry committee probing the Islamabad plane crash ... Pakistani president vows to make air crash report public Xinhua Pakistan Pledges Public Report as Deadliest Plane Crash Kills 152 Onboard Bloomberg 'Black box' of crashed Pakistani plane found Daily News & Analysis Pakistan Daily Mail

Public inquiry into Pickton investigation not ruled out - The Province
Sat, 31 Jul 2010 02:00:43 GMT+00:00
inquiry into Pickton investigation not ruled out The Province LePard said that Vancouver police and the RCMP support a public inquiry into the investigation. We owe it to the victims and the public to find out the ... Public inquiry into Pickton investigation possible CBC.ca BC Attorney General: public inquiry into the Pickton case a possibility News1130 Vancouver Police Department apologizes for its handling of Robert Pickton case Straight.com Opinion250 News (blog)  - Vancouver Sun  - Globe and Mail

Patience paying off for Brown? - San Jose Mercury News
Fri, 30 Jul 2010 23:45:35 GMT+00:00
San Jose Mercury News His visibility as state attorney general has been off the charts, enough so that the Whitman campaign filed a public records act with his office seeking any ... Whitman strategy in doubt after poll San Jose Mercury News Poll shows top ticket races are still close Los Angeles Times (blog) Harsh Realm: The Post-Press Era and Meg Whitman Huffington Post (blog)

Public defenders threaten to stop taking cases in St. Louis County - Kansas City Star (blog)
Thu, 29 Jul 2010 14:10:30 GMT+00:00
defenders threaten to stop taking cases in St. Louis County Kansas City Star (blog) The public defenders in St. Louis County say they're overworked and are threatening to refuse any new cases there, the Post-Dispatch reports. ...

Pennsylvania to investigate 3 Montgomery County heat deaths - Philadelphia Inquirer
Sat, 31 Jul 2010 07:05:15 GMT+00:00
Philadelphia Inquirer The Pennsylvania Department of Public Welfare said it has determined that the three men found dead in stifling apartments in ...

'Merchant of Venice' Is Headed to Broadway - Wall Street Journal
Mon, 26 Jul 2010 21:47:27 GMT+00:00
Wall Street Journal On Monday, the Public Theater announced plans to transfer director Daniel Sullivan's production of "The Merchant of Venice" to the Broadhurst Theater after ... Al Pacino in 'Merchant of Venice' Broadway-Bound ABC News Al Pacino heading to Broadway in Shakespeare's 'The Merchant of Venice' New York Daily News Al Pacino-led 'The Merchant of Venice' will move to Broadway in October Los Angeles Times (blog) New York Times (blog)  - CBC.ca  - BBC News

Public reminded on water safety as diarrhea cases rise - Inquirer.net
Sat, 31 Jul 2010 19:59:15 GMT+00:00
reminded on water safety as diarrhea cases rise Inquirer.net LOCAL health authorities advised the public to boil the water they got from deep wells to avoid getting diarrhea, one of several diseases prevalent in the ...

Chelsea Clinton's big day - Politico (blog)
Sat, 31 Jul 2010 15:48:00 GMT+00:00
Politico (blog) By politico staff | 7/31/10 11:35 AM EDT If the public needed any further proof that Chelsea Clinton's wedding is to take place Saturday in Rhinebeck, NY, ... Chelsea Clinton to wed in upstate New York CTV.ca 'I like him very much': Father of the bride Bill Clinton gives Chelsea's groom ... Daily Mail America's royal wedding BBC News The Associated Press  - Tonic