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Interview, Erik Huggers: 'The last bastion is the living room' (Guardian Unlimited)
Sun, 12 Oct 2008 23:26:26 GMT Plenty of BBC executives have provoked fierce criticism over the years. But Erik Huggers, a former Microsoft executive who this year took over as director of its future media and technology (FMT) division, must be unique in facing down an angry mob on his first day. "People said 'oh my God, an executive from Microsoft in our precious BBC. Rome is on fire'," he says. "We had people picketing ...

Commitment to mentoring follows man to Hanover (The Evening Sun)
Mon, 13 Oct 2008 01:00:18 GMT For nearly 60 years, Ted Jenkins has made a career out of mentoring students. Looking back, the 83-year-old said that while the students he mentors may have changed since moving from Long Island, N.Y., to Hanover last year, his commitment to mentoring follows him wherever he goes.

When prices became too much, they turned to two (The Record)
Sun, 12 Oct 2008 12:29:15 GMT Right around the time the gas pump started reading $50 to fill up her sport utility vehicle, Mary Campbell took a second look at her bicycle.

How the credit crunch is hitting home in Riverside, California (Guardian Unlimited)
Mon, 13 Oct 2008 04:33:40 GMT In Riverside, California, the credit crunch is hitting home - and many people feel their problems are being ignored by the presidential candidates

Land transfer request under review (Mobridge Tribune)
Mon, 13 Oct 2008 05:51:46 GMT Telling the crowd gathered at the Walworth County Courthouse that “This is not a Mobridge versus Selby issue,” Melody Hanson and 19 other petitioners testified at a hearing Friday, Oct. 3, concerning transferring land from the Selby School District to the Mobridge/Pollock District.

McCain, GOP ads rip Obama over Ayers (The Washington Times)
Sat, 11 Oct 2008 09:00:06 GMT Sen. John McCain's campaign intensified attacks Friday on his rival's ties to shady Chicago characters such as 1970s bomber William Ayers, but Sen. Barack Obama vowed not to let it distract voters.

Teacher’s File Shows Allegations (Times Record)
Mon, 13 Oct 2008 06:20:36 GMT A coach/science teacher taught in five school districts in Arkansas during the last 15 years despite repeated allegations of inappropriate conduct with students.

A guide to local arts and exhibitions (The Times of Northwest Indiana)
Mon, 13 Oct 2008 05:25:33 GMT Northwest Indiana HOMECOMMING | Hammond Twenty-eight artists from the Midwest will be exhibiting their artwork in an exhibit entitled, "Homecomming: Uncle Freddy's Favorite Artists Return to Hammond," beginning Oct. 24. The exhibit will run through Oct. 26 at 5243 Hohman Ave. The exhibit is a tribute to Uncle Freddy's Gallery's beginnings in downtown Hammond. Exhibiting artists include: Ismael ...

Crawford County voters being asked to pass judgment on SPLOST again (Macon Telegraph)
Sat, 11 Oct 2008 07:06:43 GMT Crawford County voters are being asked to approve a five-year extension of the education sales tax to raise up to $4.5 million for various school projects.

Don't vote for 'useless' Bloc, Harper tells Quebec (CTV British Columbia)
Sun, 12 Oct 2008 18:28:47 GMT In the dying hours of the election campaign, Stephen Harper ramped up his efforts to win crucial votes in Quebec by attacking the Bloc Quebecois as a "useless" party that can only further isolate the province.

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