Grim milestone Nov 20, 2009
They remember it as a small, impromptu gathering - with no indication of what it would eventually become. Since then, as the crowds have slowly grown, the couple have attended almost every time. (BBC News -- UK)
FDA panel backs safety, benefits of Spiriva Nov 20, 2009
"We encourage this be pursued as an indication in the future as an important outcome," said Brantly, a professor of lung care at the University of Florida. . (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Health)
New Jobless Claims Unchanged at 505K Nov 20, 2009
Still, new claims which are considered a gauge of the pace of layoffs and an indication of companies' willingness to hire new workers are down about 22 percent from this spring. The Labor Department said Thursday that first-time claims for jobless benefits were a seasonally adjusted 505,000, the same as the previous week's revised figure and matching analysts' expectations. (CBS News)
Brazil Wins WTO Approval to Sanction U.S. Over Subsidies to Cotton Growers Nov 20, 2009
Brazils authorities are taking all the steps necessary to go ahead and there is no indication that they will do otherwise, Azevedo said today in a telephone interview. U.S. steps to comply with the WTOs rulings are our preferred option, he said. (Bloomberg -- Latin America)
Obama says US, allies discussing Iran sanctions Nov 20, 2009
Possible sanctions are likely to take months to enact, if the difficulties in crafting this year's U.N. sanctions on North Korea are any indication. China, always reluctant to support sanctions, offered no public assurances that it would agree to punish Iran. (WSVN-TV Miami, FL)
Holiday Depression: Triggers Thank... Nov 20, 2009
that does not resolve within a few weeks could be an indication that the individual is not coping as well as can be expected. At this time, several visits with a counselor to develop better coping mechanism may be necessary. (Suite101.com)
Danquah Institute on 2010 Budget Nov 20, 2009
"There can no clearer indication of impact than the fact that revenue from petroleum taxes are already 32.3% lower this year than the September target of Gh320 million," the head of DI notes. As predicted by the Danquah Institute, Government is to restore duties on imported rice, wheat, yellow maize and vegetable oil that were removed in 2008 during the global food crisis. (Ghana Web, Ghana)
The 10-year-old Wildcats recreation cheerleaders perform Saturday during halftime of the Super Bowl game between the 10-year-old football Wildcats and Dawson County. Dawson won 21-8. Nov 20, 2009
"During planning for the ball fields and gym, which was funded through a 1-cent Special Purpose Local Option Sales Tax, officials had also discussed adding a multipurpose arena on Boggs Mountain Road, tennis courts and hiking trails, all of which are still in the works.This past weekend, three Rabun County teams, up from two last season, played in the Super Bowl for top recreational football honors. The 6-year-old and 8-year-old Wildcats captured first-place trophies, while the 10-year-old team... (Clayton Tribune, GA)
Foreclosures Hitting People With Good Credit Nov 20, 2009
"There's no indication in this data that foreclosures are going to abate anytime soon," said Mark Zandi, chief economist at Moody's Economy. com, who projects that nationwide home prices will fall up to 10 percent before bottoming next fall. (Click2Houston, TX)
'No foul play' in Milosevic death Nov 19, 2009
"There is not a single indication that the death was the result of foul play," prosecutors said in a statement. The former Yugoslav leader, on trial for war crimes, was found dead in his cell in The Hague on 11 March. (Yahoo News -- Hague War Crimes Tribunal)
For stimulus funds, unlikely destinations Nov 19, 2009
These signs just serve as an indication that they may be wasting money. It s gratuitous, and it undercuts the credibility of the stimulus funds. (Boston Globe)
Democracy needs a fourth estate in whatever form Nov 19, 2009
NEWSPAPER publishers have given the first indication of how they plan to. Top National Times articles. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Opinion)
Ecstasy harms brain on first use, study finds Nov 19, 2009
There was no indication that the drug affected the users' mood or had an effect on serotonin-producing neurons. Previous research has shown that long-term or heavy ecstasy use can damage serotonin-dependent neurons and cause depression, anxiety, confusion, difficulty sleeping and decrease in memory. (Yahoo News -- Substance Use)
ACT Alert: Support to people affected by landslide, Tanzania Nov 19, 2009
Any funding indication or pledge should be communicated to Jessie Kgoroeadira, ACT Finance Officer (jkg@act-intl. org). (AlertNet)
Penguins' McKee out, but Talbot to return Nov 19, 2009
There was no reason given, but neither was there an indication he might not play tonight ... "We will call someone up if need be," Bylsma said, but there was no indication of that as of late yesterday. (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, PA -- Sports)
Paterson, Lazio in NY-Gov Race. Cuomo, Giuliani Wait Nov 19, 2009
But Paterson is giving every indication that he is not going to go quietly, and Cuomo represents a significant obstacle to the governor s mansion. Paterson has started his underdog campaign early. (Human Events Online)
Obama warns Iran of consequences over nuclear standoff Nov 19, 2009
"But what I'm pleased about is the extraordinary international unity that we've seen. If you think at the beginning of the year, how disjointed international efforts were and how uneven perceptions were about Iran's nuclear programme, and where we are today, I think it's an indication that we've taken the right approach.". Russia and France, which are both also involved in the fuel proposal, also pressed Iran to accept it as is. (The Star Online, Malaysia -- News)
World Vision Int'l in global campaign to reduce child deaths Nov 19, 2009
It also pointed out that while countries such as Malawi and Liberia making significant strides in lowering child deaths, nations like Kenya and Burkina Faso have gone backwards in their efforts, an indication that business as usual will not achieve the health MDGs. The Liberia success emanates from the fact that President Ellen Johnson-Sirleaf, has used the peace dividend to increase health funding, but WVI says that while increased funding will not achieve MDG 4 by itself, its worth noting that... (Xinhuanet, China)
Air spat widens Thai-Cambodia row Nov 19, 2009
It is an indication that this row is as much about the internal politics of Thailand as it is about cross-border rivalries. Bookmark with. (BBC News -- Asia-Pacific)
Man's Body Found in Warrenton Apartment Nov 19, 2009
There was no indication of foul play, according to Mauzy. The windows and door to the apartment were sealed, he added. (Missourian Publishing, MO)
Obama 'furious' about Afghanistan leaks... Nov 19, 2009
I think it's just an indication of his fundamental insincerity on the topic. I think the leaks probably were deliberate, and were made for a particular political purpose. (The Drudge Report)
Pre-Eclampsia Linked to Thyroid Problems Nov 19, 2009
Elevated levels of TSH are an indication that the thyroid is not functioning properly. The researchers found a link between preeclampsia and reduced thyroid functioning. (Science Daily)
Click to read:The Dumb Things You Do With Your Money Nov 19, 2009
Youve read it 100 times: Past perf 00004000 ormance is not an indication of future returns. But no one appears to believe it. (CBS News)
Urban League and partner to offer small biz loans - November 19 Nov 19, 2009
There was no indication how much money is available for the loans. . (WCAX.com, VT)
Wright's winter work impressing Astros Nov 19, 2009
HOUSTON -- If his performance in the Dominican Winter League is any indication, Wesley Wright could have a future in the Astros' rotation ... I think it's a clear indication that when a player is willing to go to winter ball and work on his craft, good things can happen. (MLB.com -- Houston Astros)
Haz-Mat team finds no cause for ill janitors Nov 19, 2009
There is no indication at all that they were exposed to anything that would be a danger to anyone else in the public, said North Bend Detective Patrick Kinney. Kinney said police suspect the men may have been suffering from food poisoning. (Coos Bay-North Bend The World, OR)
Instant Analysis: Tigers open up Nov 18, 2009
Hopefully that's an indication of where he should shoot from. Three goes in for the Skyhawks' Benzor Simmons. (Missouri Sports -- Rivals.com)
Young woman, son killed in explosion near Calwood Nov 18, 2009
Callaway County Sheriff Dennis Crane said preliminary results of the autopsies indicated the mother and her son's injuries were consistent with the explosion and there is no indication of previous injuries or foul play. He said there also is no indication of criminal activity related to the explosion ... Crane said indications are that the explosion was caused by a propane gas leak under the home. (Fulton Sun, MO)
Ratto: Warriors put the 'free' in free fall Nov 18, 2009
This is not merely because Jackson has forced their hands and Ellis gives every indication of wanting to do the same, but because the franchise has dead-ended in its present state. As many times as its image has been dented in the past, this is the first time it has gone fully viral. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Sports)
Guidelines Delay Start of Mammograms to Age 50, Then Every Other Year Nov 18, 2009
However, a spokeswoman for the task force that put together the new recommendations said the guidelines are the result of an analysis that compared benefits and risks -- early detection and reduced breast cancer deaths, for instance, vs. false positive results (indication of breast cancer when none is actually present), which can cause anxiety and make more testing necessary. Specifically, the guidelines. (MEDLINEplus)
Read Hannity's America Nov 18, 2009
If this bill is going to screw them up, I think that's a pretty good indication of what it will do to the rest of the health care system. No Love for Gore. (Fox News)
N. Logan man killed by semi-truck Nov 18, 2009
Mayo said there s no indication the driver of the eastbound semi-truck driver, Thomas Briel of River Heights, is at fault. Briel said did not see Howard but only felt and heard the collision, Mayo said. (Logan Herald Journal, UT)
SU receives 200 swine flu vacciens for students Nov 18, 2009
Although both shipments so far have contained 200 doses, there is no indication that subsequent shipments will be the same volume, Masiclat said. "We know students are intensely interested," Masiclat said. (Daily Orange, NY)
Boat sit-in erupts into fights on dock Nov 18, 2009
The asylum seekers have been staging a sit-in on their wooden boat for more than a month, and the fracas is another indication of growing tensions on the vessel as the monsoon season makes their living conditions even more desperate. According to Alex, the spokesman for the group, the melee on Monday arose because of an argument about access to the supplies of water on their 10-metre boat. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Australia)
* World News Quick Take Nov 18, 2009
Lehmacher did say there was no indication of any terrorist threat. UNITED STATES. (Taipei Times, Taiwan -- World)
H1N1 vaccine arrives; seasonal variety is scarce Nov 18, 2009
We had no indication we would face a shortage of seasonal vaccine. . (Nogales International, AZ)
The Better Ghana Agenda: So Far, So Better Nov 18, 2009
According to the Monetary Policy Committee report for the third quarter of the year, the cedi is gaining stability; an indication that the effects of both monetary and fiscal policies are beginning to take hold ... This development is also a vindication of the wise and bold decision of the NDC Government to deal with the World Bank and the IMF resulting in credits of $2 ... 9 growth in 2008 is an implicit indication that the Governments short term programmes, policies, subsidies and... (Ghana Web, Ghana)
City Changes Policy in Wake of CBS Report Nov 18, 2009
Prinz told CBS News that suspects involved in acquaintance rapes may have profiles in the DNA database that can be matched if those kits are tested, We have lots of situations where a domestic situation or an acquaintance situation is actually an indication of the male involved responsible for other rapes, she said. "We have thrown everything we can at this," said Captain Kevin McClure, commanding officer of robbery homicide division who handles all sexual assaults for the Los Angeles Police... (CBS News -- Evening News)
Minnesota State Fair study provides new information about H1N1 (22) Nov 18, 2009
There was no indication that anyone was ill, and we had no indication that any of the pigs were ill. Bender also re-emphasized that people cannot get novel H1N1 from eating pork or handling pork products. (Minnesota Farm Guide, MN)
Kids' Allergies: Epidemic or Medical Myth? Nov 17, 2009
"[The] indication that more children are going to their for food allergies ... gives further evidence that we may be seeing a real rise in food allergy cases among children in the U.S.," Branum says. Though the study cannot rule out increased reporting by parents as a contributing factor in this trend, allergists and agree that food allergies in kids have become a growing concern. (ABC News)
Hong Kong plays transgender catch-up Nov 17, 2009
No matter the ultimate ruling in this unprecedented courtroom drama, it is another indication of how attitudes toward sex and sexual orientation are changing in Hong Kong and all over Asia ... While that is in no way an indication that Vidler and his client will win, it is nevertheless a notable development in jurisprudence in Hong Kong - a city that, 12 years after the handover from British to Chinese rule, still takes pride in its independent judiciary and its support of individual rights. (Asia Times Online)
Study doubts benefits of cholesterol drug Nov 17, 2009
Because plaque can clog arteries and restrict blood flow to the heart and brain, cardiologists view plaque as a good indication for the risk of heart attack and stroke. Type Size. (AZCentral -- News)
Main Street USA: Women in Danger! Nov 17, 2009
I raise the point as a shivery indication of how different our human understandings of the male and female roles are from what was the case not long ago. Yes, I hear the answering cry: Hooray, hooray, high time. (Townhall.com)
EDITORIAL: Administration must reform immigration Nov 17, 2009
We have long supported a variety of solutions to the immigration problem, and welcome Napolitano's indication that the administration is ready to take on this contentious issue. An immigration reform package should include several basic elements, including the enhanced border security that Napolitano says has been implemented. (Fresno Bee)
Man's Body Found in Warrenton Apartment Nov 17, 2009
There was no indication of foul play, according to Mauzy. The windows and door to the apartment were sealed, he added. (Missourian Publishing, MO)
South Africa: Death Stats 'Implausible' Nov 17, 2009
Some interpreted this as a modest indication that government's antiretroviral treatment programme was working ... What is not in dispute, however, is the fact that the death rate of South Africans has more than doubled in the past decade, with the greatest increases occuring in adult women in their late twenties and early thirties and men in their late thirties - a clear indication of the impact of AIDS.. (allAfrica.com)
Ecstasy harms brain on first use, study finds Nov 17, 2009
There was no indication that the drug affected the users' mood or had an effect on serotonin-producing neurons. Previous research has shown that long-term or heavy ecstasy use can damage serotonin-dependent neurons and cause depression, anxiety, confusion, difficulty sleeping and decrease in memory. (Yahoo News -- Substance Use)
Let California compete Nov 17, 2009
If testimony at a state Senate education committee hearing last Tuesday is any indication, consensus is building among these leaders that California can leap ahead in the national competition if it demonstrates a sharp focus on turning around the state's chronically underperforming schools. These are schools where a full range of interventions have failed to raise student performance to acceptable levels and fundamental change is needed to break the cycle of dysfunction. (Fresno Bee -- Opinion)
Hoffman 'unconcedes' in N.Y.-23 House race Nov 17, 2009
BY gman on 11/16/2009 at 18:58This is an indication of the conservative takeover in 2010. Go GOP. (TheHill.com)
City Council 'triple-dog dared' to ditch cars, use Lodi buses Nov 17, 2009
Ancient, in Christmas tree years: If the decorations in local drug and retail stores are any indication, it's Christmas time again. We're not sure, though, how a very old Christmas tree came to rest one recent November day in the median of Interstate 5 in north Stockton. (Lodi News Sentinel, CA)
Canada's Currency Strengthens as Equities, Crude Oil, Gold Post Increases Nov 17, 2009
He gave no indication he favors raising interest rates any time soon. The brief gain in the dollar that followed was less a function of the significance of what Bernanke had to say and more just market positioning, which is very short U.S. dollar right now, CIBCs Enright said. (Bloomberg -- Canada)
Are Sterile Mosquitoes the Answer to Malaria Elimination? Nov 17, 2009
20, 2007) A new mathematical approach applied to 121 human populations infected with malaria revises the basic reproductive number -- an indication of the transmission intensity -- up by an order of magnitude. . (Science Daily)
Parents seek holiday gift policy change Nov 17, 2009
We had no indication that anyone had such a strong passion to change the event, she said. You can t sit on sidelines and expect things to change. (Boston Globe)
Lucas Energy Reports Second Fiscal Quarter 2009-2010 Results, Turns EBITDA Positive Nov 17, 2009
We believe that this measure may also be useful to investors for the same purpose and as an indication of our ability to generate cash flow at a level that can sustain or support our operations and capital investment program. Investors should not consider this measure in isolation or as a substitute for income from operations, or cash flow from operations determined under GAAP, or any other measure for determining operating performance that is calculated in accordance with GAAP. In addition,... (Primezone Releases)
Man jailed in Carrick student's death dies Nov 16, 2009
Luzerne County Coroner John Corcoran said there was no immediate indication of foul play, but his office ordered an autopsy because Mr. Kelley was an apparently healthy 25-year-old who died seven hours after being admitted to the hospital. "We don't see anything suspicious, but it is unusual," Mr. Corcoran said. (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, PA)
Mrs. Fenton’s Ordeal, and Ours Nov 16, 2009
The latest is that Mrs. Fenton is recovering and being cared for at a nursing home near her daughter s residence, and does not want to die, although I find no indication that she has ever been encouraged to express an opinion in the matter. The middle ground can be elusive. (Human Events Online)
China, Japan Policymakers Say Fed's Low-Rate Policy May Fuel Asset Bubbles Nov 16, 2009
The continuous depreciation in the dollar, and the U.S. governments indication that, in order to resume growth and maintain public confidence, it basically wont raise interest rates for the coming 12 to 18 months, has led to massive dollar arbitrage speculation, Liu, chairman of the China Banking Regulatory Commission, said in Beijing yesterday. While lower interest rates will help Americans pare debt, there are also risks involved in continued low rates, Shirakawa said today at a... (Bloomberg -- Asia)
Auburn win a costly one for Dogs Nov 16, 2009
This game didn t give much of a indication of better coaching. We did what we ve done all season and finally found a team, other than Tenn Tech, that we could run up the middle. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Sports)
Inbox: Any moves on the horizon? Nov 16, 2009
I don't see any indication that the club would consider bringing the old uniforms back, but you never know about marketing plans. My first reaction, though, remains that you shouldn't look for teal to return. (MLB.com -- Florida Marlins)
Food: Your best route to better health Nov 16, 2009
(ARA) - Americans are giving a clear indication that one way they can improve their health and reduce the risk of disease is through food. Eighty-nine percent of Americans agreed that certain foods have benefits that go beyond basic nutrition, according to the International Food Information Council Foundation's (IFIC) "2009 Food h Survey: Consumer Attitudes toward Food, Nutrition and Health." That's a significant increase from just two years ago. (Fairfax Chronicle, VA)
McConnell: Conservative split in Republican races 'no threat at all' Nov 16, 2009
" Host Chris Wallace pressed McConnell about, in the post-Scozzafava world, conservatives talking challenges against National Republican Senatorial Committee anointees."Our view is this is an indication of the shifting political environment," McConnell said, adding that the NRSC generally doesn't endorse anyway."I mean, we're happy that there are a lot of people running, and the reason they're running is because they think the nomination's worth having because they think they can win in... (TheHill.com)
Bradley: Has Martinez saved his job? Nov 16, 2009
There were indication that the defense was winning on talent and not coaching. Over the last two years, you can see that the coaching is lacking. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Sports)
A slowing scourge Nov 16, 2009
The number of meth arrests is also trending downward, another indication that the powerful drug, which has swept across the United States, is loosening what once appeared to be a stranglehold on northwestern Pennsylvania. "We have seen a considerable difference," said Dennis Tobin, regional director of the state Bureau of Narcotics Investigation and Drug Control, part of the state Attorney General's Office. (Erie Times-News, PA)
Reporter: Army "Timid" About Hasan's Views Nov 16, 2009
"He's intelligent, soft spoken. No indication of violence. No speaking about violence. Very polite.". When Schieffer pressed her about reports that Hasan would make peculiar statements or carry around business cards decorated with letters that could stand for "Soldier of Allah," Priest said the public doesn't yet know whether Hasan was confronted about his beliefs. (CBS News)
Show Transcript: November 16 Nov 16, 2009
And the best indication of it is, just look at the additional security that's going to be employed when this happens. That also happens to cost millions and millions and millions of dollars. (CNN -- US)
