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  • Students of the 98-year-old institution are about to enter a new era this September Saturday, August 28, 2010 @ 9:46PMFor Jane Mooy’s family, heading off to North Toronto Collegiate for another year waving the school’s red and grey has been a family affair for four generations.
  • Turning sweat into gold is Vijender’s aim Friday, August 27, 2010 @ 2:17PMAs the D-Day is hurrying near, Vijender is quietly gearing up for the event of his life. He has never won a gold in any multi-discipline mega event. “The gold is what I am hoping for,” were his parting shots.
  • Irving Texas Hotels Prepare for Super Bowl Destination Dallas Friday, August 27, 2010 @ 9:37AMLuxury Super Bowl Accommodations Available for Savvy Football Fans
  • Irving Texas Hotels Prepare for Super Bowl Destination Dallas Friday, August 27, 2010 @ 9:32AMIRVING, TX--(Marketwire - 08/27/10) - Destination: Dallas. Event: Super Bowl XLV. Football fans are scrambling to be part of the exciting Super Bowl XLV scheduled for Feb. 6, 2011 in Cowboys Stadium at Arlington, TX and the Dallas Marriott Las Colinas is preparing for this huge 45th season finale, welcoming football fans to secure their reservations for accommodations that will put them in the ...
  • Red Dead vs. Red Ink Thursday, August 26, 2010 @ 4:21PMWith Red Dead Redemption, Strauss Zelnick and the Houser brothers have a hit. But to survive, Take-Two Interactive needs a few dollars more
  • Community Calendar Thursday, August 26, 2010 @ 4:32AMThe Edison-Norwood Times Review welcomes items for our Community Calendar. Items must be received a minimum of two weeks prior to publication, but earlier is better. Items are printed as space allows, and publication is not guaranteed. E-mail items to mbottari@pioneerlocal.com; fax to (847) 486-7495; or mail to: Pioneer Press, 3701 W. Lake Ave., Glenview IL 60026.
  • Calendar Thursday, August 26, 2010 @ 4:23AMSubmissions for the Community Calendar are required 10 days preceding the date of publication. Send to: Pioneer Press, 3701 W. Lake Ave., Glenview IL 60026. Information may be faxed to (847) 486-7495 or e-mailed to mbottari@pioneerlocal.com.
  • Madoff Prison Described As 'Camp Fluffy': Exclusive Clips From New CNBC Special (VIDEO) Wednesday, August 25, 2010 @ 12:22PMWhen Bernie Madoff applied to run the budget of the Butner Prison's landscaping crew, he didn't get the job. "Yeah right I'd hire him as a clerk," remarked the inmate in charge of the crew. "All our money'd be missing!"
  • FAA allocates $22M for Kearny High soundproofing Tuesday, August 24, 2010 @ 1:48PMThe students and teachers at Kearny High School will soon be able to hear each other over the aircraft noise, thanks to $22 million provided by the Federal Aviation Administration to soundproof the building.
  • Take my library. Please! Sunday, August 22, 2010 @ 11:44PMOld downtown San Diego library gets no love as new landmark is set to rise
  • Going Green - Back to School Edible Schoolyard Thursday, August 12, 2010 @ 11:03AMMuch like his students, Grace-St. Luke Episcopal School's Headmaster Tom Beazley is feeling the buzz of excitement that surrounds the start of another school year. But this year there's more than new pencils, notebooks and backpacks to look forward to -- there's a brand new facility, the Anchor Center, at 250 LeMaster. The center houses a new gym, a new cafeteria, new science labs, a new ...
  • Thank your thalamus for a good night's sleep Monday, August 9, 2010 @ 10:16AMBursts of brain activity from the thalamus may help some people stay asleep despite noises in the night
  • TSL’s Guide to Navigating Room Draw and Pomona‘s Dorms Sunday, August 8, 2010 @ 1:39PMTake it from a senior, where you live matters. Do you want to be happy? Then pick a good room. The following is a guide to the Pomona College dorms. Oldenborg: This is the best dorm on campus. While undeniably ugly on the outside, appearances can be deceiving.
  • Lafayette Loft boasts looks Friday, August 6, 2010 @ 11:13PMThe two-bedroom condo that's currently for sale at Downtown Boston's Lafayette Lofts offers great city...
  • Public gets glimpse of new center Friday, August 6, 2010 @ 2:12AMCentral Community College officials on Thursday gave a few visitors a sneak peak at the new center, where construction crews are working to put the final touches on the building that faculty and students will begin using with the start of the fall semester.Larry Glazier, CCC business manager, said the nearly 45,000 square foot addition cost approximately $9 million without contents and about $11 ...
  • Public gets glimpse of new center Thursday, August 5, 2010 @ 10:37PMCREDITSTARTCentral Community College officials on Thursday gave a few visitors a sneak peak at the new center, where construction crews are working to put the final touches on the building that faculty and students will begin using with the start of the fall semester.Larry Glazier, CCC business manager, said the nearly 45,000 square foot addition cost approximately $9 million without contents ...
  • A vision taking shape on the West End Thursday, August 5, 2010 @ 3:43PMBoys & Girls Club's new $10 million building becoming a reality
  • 'Alice Creed': Classic Exploitation, With Many A Twist Thursday, August 5, 2010 @ 3:18PMTwo ex-cons kidnap the daughter of a rich businessman in this British crime thriller. The solid cast of three actors, featuring Gemma Arterton as the title character, helps the film rise above its pulpy roots.
  • Tampa Airport Hotel Gives Travelers Easy Access Wednesday, August 4, 2010 @ 9:32AMTAMPA BAY, FL--(Marketwire - August 4, 2010) - Safe and easy access for flights from Tampa International Airport will be a breeze for air travelers flying to and from this west Florida city. With Tampa hotel deals , like the Marriott's "Park Here, Fly There" Escape Package, airport access couldn't be easier or safer as the Tampa Airport Marriott is conveniently located at Tampa International ...
  • Tampa Airport Hotel Gives Travelers Easy Access Wednesday, August 4, 2010 @ 9:25AMTAMPA BAY, FL--(Marketwire - 08/04/10) - Safe and easy access for flights from Tampa International Airport will be a breeze for air travelers flying to and from this west Florida city. With Tampa hotel deals , like the Marriott's "Park Here, Fly There" Escape Package, airport access couldn't be easier or safer as the Tampa Airport Marriott is conveniently located at Tampa International Airport ...
  • Atlanta Airport Marriott Gateway Opens Wednesday, August 4, 2010 @ 7:15AMMarriott International, Inc. celebrated today the opening of the 403-room Atlanta Airport Marriott Gateway, a newly constructed hotel adjacent to the Georgia International Convention Center and connected to Atlanta's Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport.
  • Go Ask Alice Tuesday, August 3, 2010 @ 8:41PMThe Disappearance of Alice Creed , unveiled a year ago in Toronto, is a grim, toxic, psychological British thriller, brimming with surprises, that always manages to be quite a bit more than it appears on the surface. Two men-one hard and middle-aged, the other soft and dangerously appealing, barely into his 20s-elaborately plan and meticulously execute the kidnapping of the girl in the title, a ...
  • Soon-to-Be LEED Certified Atlanta Hotel Gets Travelers Connected Tuesday, August 3, 2010 @ 9:18AMOpens August 4 With Restaurant Credits and Special Discounts
  • Soon-to-Be LEED Certified Atlanta Hotel Gets Travelers Connected Tuesday, August 3, 2010 @ 9:08AMATLANTA, GA--(Marketwire - 08/03/10) - The party is on at the Atlanta Airport Marriott Gateway where, in celebration of this exciting new hotel, guests are offered a special "Get Connected" package that includes a restaurant credit and discounts on future stays at this fabulous eco-friendly Marriott Atlanta Airport hotel. Opening on Aug. 4, 2010 this soon-to-be LEED certified Atlanta hotel is ...
  • Kadyrov’s time is rapidly approaching its end Friday, July 30, 2010 @ 9:16AMBy Paul Goble   Chechen President Ramzan Kadyrov, despite the backing he apparently has from Prime Minister Vladimir Putin, is increasingly offending Russians by his defense of the behavior of Chechens outside their republic, his threats to disrupt the Sochi Olympics, and the increasing evidence that Russian laws don’t operate in his republic. But today, Musa Taipov, the editor of the anti ...
  • FBI sought data on Defcon 'social engineering' contest Friday, July 30, 2010 @ 8:40AMIDG News Service - A Defcon contest that invites contestants to trick employees at U.S. corporations into revealing not-so-sensitive data has rattled some nerves.
  • Program Aims To Prevent Hearing Loss Among Soldiers Friday, July 30, 2010 @ 8:10AMHearing loss might not seem like a major health concern for the military. But according to a veterans' center that studies hearing, it's the most common disability among soldiers and veterans.
  • Defcon contest rattles nerves at FBI, security groups Friday, July 30, 2010 @ 6:34AMA Defcon contest that invites contestants to trick employees at U.S. corporations into revealing not-so-sensitive data has rattled some nerves. Contest organizers have been called by the U.S. Federal Bureau of Investigation and seen warnings issued by security groups and the Financial Services Information Sharing and Analysis Center, (FS-ISAC) an industry group that provides information on ...
  • FBI Rings Organizers Over Defcon Contest Friday, July 30, 2010 @ 5:35AMA social engineering contest run at Decon has caught the attention of the FBI and the FS-ISAC. United States - Government - Freddie Gibbs - Extended play - Arts
  • Outrage over Australian pokie creche plan Wednesday, July 28, 2010 @ 12:30PMSYDNEY - Amid public outrage, the Victorian Government yesterday ordered an urgent review of a decision to allow Melbourne developers to build a pub with a children's playroom overlooking poker machines.Approval for the soundproof...
  • Five years later, Top 10 moments in Stuck in the '80s history Wednesday, July 28, 2010 @ 9:44AMFive years ago today -- July 22, 2005 -- Stuck in the '80s was born with a simple idea: Find a way to do a fun but informative pop culture podcast that didn't feel like work at all. And with a 13-minute podcast about The Breakfast Club that I wouldn't recommend ANYONE listen to nowadays, there we were. A lot has changed in five years. We no longer sit around our office with hand-held microphones ...
  • Minister to review pokie playroom decision Tuesday, July 27, 2010 @ 9:34PMVictoria's gaming minister, Tony Robinson, will review a decision to approve a children's playroom near poker machines at a hotel at Beaconsfield, in Melbourne's outer south-east.
  • Beaconsfield pokie venue’s glass playroom under fire Tuesday, July 27, 2010 @ 8:53PMA PROPOSED pokie venue in Beaconsfield has ignited debate over children in gaming venues.
  • Playroom at pokie venue under fire Tuesday, July 27, 2010 @ 4:56PMVictoria's gambling regulator has approved plans for a poker machine venue in Beaconsfield in Melbourne's outer south-east, where children will be kept in a fully enclosed and soundproof playroom.
  • Seven Ways To Improve The Modern Automobile [Funbag] Tuesday, July 27, 2010 @ 2:47PM# funbag Time for your Tuesday edition of the Deadspin Funbag. Find more of Drew's stuff at KSK or on Twitter . Today, we're covering survival floats, AIDS bandits, road signs, pillow talk, t-shirt tags, and more. More »
  • Boys & Girls Club reach PEAK Tuesday, July 27, 2010 @ 1:29PMOutside it smells like fresh bark and inside as minor finishing touches are being completed kids wander around to various activities in the new Mercer Island Boys & Girls Club PEAK building.
  • Call to review pokies creche plan Tuesday, July 27, 2010 @ 9:00AMUPDATE 1.29pm: AN urgent review has been ordered after a pokies venue was allowed to build a children's play area.
  • A Nightmare for neighbors Sunday, July 25, 2010 @ 3:45AMSANTA CRUZ -- When Charles Quan, a mild-mannered biology and economics major, welcomed a summer resident into the four-bedroom home he and six other UC Santa Cruz students rent on Archer Drive, he immediately set the record straight.
  • James ready to rebuild Vaucluse Saturday, July 24, 2010 @ 9:00AMA WINTER garden, well-being room, gym, sauna, staff quarters and a 13-car soundproof garage.
  • Renaissance Concourse Atlanta Airport Hotel Offers Guests Great Ways to Enjoy Summer in the City Wednesday, July 21, 2010 @ 12:00PMVacationers travelling to Atlanta this summer can be guaranteed one thingâthey won't be bored. With so many attractions and things to do, it can be difficult to choose which ones to visit during your weekend getaway in Georgia.
  • Orlando Airport Hotel's 'Connection' Features Unique Savings for Group Bookers Tuesday, July 20, 2010 @ 10:10AMMarriott Offers Affordable Value Dates for Group Events
  • Orlando Airport Hotel's 'Connection' Features Unique Savings for Group Bookers Tuesday, July 20, 2010 @ 10:01AMORLANDO, FL--(Marketwire - 07/20/10) - Social and business event planners, corporate business managers and anyone else who manages the booking of social and business events will find an incentive-based program at the Orlando Airport Marriott that will help them keep their clients "connected" and focused on getting the job done. The Orlando Airport Marriott is offering special "Value Date" rates ...
  • FirstBank Airport Diorama Controls Crazy Kids Tuesday, July 20, 2010 @ 9:54AMIf you have kids - or even if you don't - do you ever get sick of them running around the airport screaming and yelling while you're quietly trying to catch a little shut eye before the next leg of your journey?
  • New Zealand SAS ensure safety of world leaders at conference Monday, July 19, 2010 @ 2:20AMNew Zealand's elite SAS troops are due home from Afghanistan in March but in the meantime they have been playing their part to ensure the safety of leaders at the Kabul Conference
  • Evening Times Friday, July 16, 2010 @ 6:04AMA new hotel is about to open in Glasgow with the promise of a luxury double room with a super-sized bed for less than £50 a night.
  • Floating five-star luxury and it's been built in Lowestoft Thursday, July 15, 2010 @ 9:09AMIt has dominated the Lowestoft skyline and is one of the best of its kind in the world. It represents three million man hours, is nine storeys high and boasts an atrium, gym, “town hall” and sauna.
  • ‘Futurama’ enjoying second life Thursday, July 15, 2010 @ 5:56AMLOS ANGELES — Pretty much anything can happen in the year 3000, where Futurama resided on Fox for five hilarious seasons ending in 2003.
  • Community Calendar Thursday, July 15, 2010 @ 5:12AMElm Leaves welcomes items for the Community Calendar as well as items for Business Briefs, Campus News, Community Briefs, School Digest and Newsmakers. Items must be received a minimum of 14 days prior to publication, but earlier is better. E-mail items to oakpark@pioneerlocal.com; fax to (708) 383-3678; or mail to: Pioneer Press, 1010 Lake St., Suite 104, Oak Park IL ...
  • Dreams, desires, and Ellie Covan Birthed in Paris, now on Chrystie Street: Dixon Place endures Wednesday, July 14, 2010 @ 2:18PMFrom clip-on lights to proper tech board: Covan’s “Place” has come a long way.
  • School pupils use state-of-the-art technology to explore science and maths Tuesday, July 13, 2010 @ 10:21AMSANDRINGHAM School pupils gathered to brush up on their science and maths knowledge last week with the help of top technology.