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    Most flee New Orleans as hurricane bears down  Sep 1, 2008
    The hurricane was projected to hit west of the city, creating a storm surge in its upper-right quadrant that threatens the fragile levees in a part of New Orleans that held fast during Katrina. Gustav comes almost three years to the day that Katrina smacked the Louisiana and Mississippi coast, punching holes in New Orleans's floodwalls and levees, and ultimately flooding about 80 percent of the city. (Boston Globe)

    Stay for party's sake, Abbott tells Costello  Aug 31, 2008
    His comments came ahead of the publication today of an article in Quadrant magazine by Mr Abbott in which he describes Mr Costello as "undeniably the Liberal Party's best political asset now that [John] Howard is gone" ... In his Quadrant article, Mr Abbott waxes even more lyrical, calling on Mr Costello to stand fast. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Australia)

    Dentist's Patients Get Aids Test Over Dirty Jabs  Aug 31, 2008
    Health bosses are investigating the blunder at the Quadrant Dental Practice in Ayr ... " Quadrant is run by dentist Donald McKie, 50, and his wife Janice, also 50. Mr McKie returned from holiday on Friday. Yesterday he said: "I'm devastated. (Glasgow Sunday Mail)

    Raser leases more land for geothermal development  Aug 29, 2008
    Raser is currently building New Mexico s first commercial geothermal power plant near Lordsburg in the southwestern quadrant of the state. The plan will rest on 2,500 acres and produce 10 megawatts of power to start enough to supply 8,000 homes. (New Mexico Business Weekly, NM)

    Emergency report: Storm-force winds until 6 p.m.  Aug 21, 2008
    Heavier rains are generally associated with the right front quadrant of a storm, but Fay has been an exception. The storm is expected to continue to dump rain on Brevard County for the rest of the day. (Florida Today)

    TimberWest Releases 2008 Second Quarter Results and Announces a Review of Distribution Policy and Potential Capital Reorganization  Aug 15, 2008
    A few highlights from that presentation include the fact that TimberWest owns approximately 40% of the southeast quadrant of Vancouver Island; part or all of 82 lake bottoms and 75 kilometers of waterfront; that 94% of the population of Vancouver Island lives within 20 minutes of its development nodes; and that over $6. 3 billion in major private and public construction projects are currently underway throughout Vancouver Island. (PR Newswire)

    Expanding the South Side lifeline  Aug 15, 2008
    A. Currently, we are the only hospital on the southwest quadrant of San Antonio. Our closest competitors are downtown and on the southeast part of the city. (San Antonio Business Journal, TX)

    Microsoft Releases SQL Server 2008  Aug 7, 2008
    However, though placed in the leadership column of Gartner's magic quadrant for data warehouse database management systems last year, Microsoft still lagged behind IBM, Oracle, and Teradata. A number of features in SQL Server 2008 focus closely on scalability. (InformationWeek)

    More Area News  Jul 31, 2008
    The charges were filed after Willmar police were called around 4 a.m. May 31 to a home in the city's southeast quadrant. On the way, the officer observed a shirtless white male and a female crossing Ninth Street Southeast. (Redwood Falls Gazette, MN)

    Democratic Ghana in Authoritative Africa  Jul 28, 2008
    In Ghana, for instance, money spent on the overseas health treatment of parliamentarians and executives during their four-year-term in office can be used to build hospitals of the same standard they visit in overseas and still take care of hiring and maintenance of that quadrant in our healthcare delivery. Our MPs don't seem to know this. (Ghana Web, Ghana)

    Kicking for a Cause.  Jul 23, 2008
    Barlow organized the soccer shoot-out, a charitable event where participants fire on a soccer goal that has been roped off into quadrants and points are assigned to each area ... "I went for the fours (four point quadrant) and got 17. The fours were in the middle high with the upper 90s (corners) worth five.". (Community News Weekly, NY)

    Scientists figure out how the immune system and brain communicate to control disease  Jul 22, 2008
    A hundred years ago, the spleen (located in the upper quadrant of the abdomen) was thought to be only reservoir for blood. It has only been in recent years that scientists discovered that the spleen is a manufacturing plant for immune cells, and a site where immune cells and nerves interact. (EurekAlert!)

    Gateway at Southpoint breaks ground on phase 2  Jul 4, 2008
    The site is at the northeast and northwest quadrants of U.S. Highway 75 and F.M. 691, and said in a joint announcement. A 150,000-square-foot building occupied by health insurer Cigna has already opened in the northeast quadrant ... Also, closing in June, in the northwest quadrant, will be Second Century Investments' hotel project, which includes a Hilton Garden Inn and attached convention center, as the first phase of their multi-hotel project. (Dallas Business Journal, TX)

    Tracking triggermen in Albany's bullet zone  Jul 4, 2008
    He traversed a compact quadrant of perhaps a dozen city blocks that straddles the Arbor Hill and West Hill neighborhoods and give him a street-level perspective of gun violence and youth crime. A hard-core group of perhaps 40 young men between the ages of 13 and 19 is responsible for about three-quarters of the shots fired in those crime-plagued neighborhoods, Ryan believes. (Albany Times Union)

    Murfreesboro's Embassy Suites to open Sept. 15  Jul 4, 2008
    It is located near SR-840 in the southeast quadrant of I-24 and Medical Center Parkway and next Avenue Murfreesboro, a large regional retail lifestyle center. Reader Comments. (Nashville Business Journal, TN)

    New Iberia "The Most Racist City in America"  Jul 3, 2008
    MR CLEAN wrote on Jun 29, 2008 6:13 PM:" As the son of a Methodist minister, I had the good fortune (or was it misfortune) to live in just about every nook and cranny of our state while I was growing up. I've lived in every quadrant, so to speak, of the state - and I can tell you that New Iberia is a very open-minded city, in comparison to some of the other places I've lived. Try Rayville, Louisiana...or Lake Providence...or Alexandria/Pineville...race relations are much better here in New... (New Iberia, LA)

    Acute Calculous Cholecystitis  Jun 26, 2008
    A previously well 42-year-old woman presents with severe pain in the right upper quadrant, which started 15 hours earlier. She has previously noted episodic pain in that location that lasted for up to 2 hours but has not sought medical advice. (New England Journal of Medicine)

    County inaugurates new helipad in Roans Prairie  Jun 26, 2008
    The dedication of the life-flight helipad in Roans Prairie June 21 brings a total of three such lifesaving facilities for the north quadrant of the county. Approximately five years ago, after discussion with PHI, local law enforcement and medical personnel, a need for such a facility was determined by Iola residents and Don Brown, a retired paramedic from Herman Memorial Hospital Houston. (Navasota Examiner, TX)

    Cajah's Mtn. donates land for EMS station  Jun 21, 2008
    "The main reason we want to be here is because this is our area of highest call volume," he said, adding that in a five-year study, which started in 2000, the quadrant of the county where Cajah's Mountain is located tripled its call volume. "We're going to do everything we can to show this community that we're going to keep you covered.". (Lenoir News Topic, NC)

    Indianapolis Colts and Indiana Pacers Form First of Its Kind, Historic Alliance to Announce 'Suiting UP for School' to Benefit IPS Students  Jun 21, 2008
    Members from both teams will be in attendance at the massive launch in the southwest quadrant of Monument Circle Monday, June 23 from noon - 2 p.m. This family-style event will include a free lunch (while supplies last); bounce houses; games; a chance to meet members of the Indiana Pacemates, Boomer, the Indianapolis Colts Cheerleaders and Blue; and the opportunity to make your "Suiting UP for School" donation in person. The campaign will culminate at HANK's ADVANTAGE Health SkyConcert,... (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)

    Trammell Crow team chosen to redevelop Green site  Jun 19, 2008
    City leaders have heralded the Green site as the missing anchor between those two budding areas in the southwest quadrant of downtown. Proposed highlights of the redevelopment plan include. (Austin Business Journal, TX)

    FAA finances upgrades at Lordsburg, Silver City airports  Jun 19, 2008
    Grant County, in the southwestern quadrant of the state, will receive $280,314 to install visual approach lighting and make other safety improvements at the Silver City facility. Reader Comments. (New Mexico Business Weekly, NM)

    Developer laying foundation for two large industrial parks  Jun 13, 2008
    Speed Way will span 100 acres of land at the Northwest quadrant of State Highway 16 and Watson Road on the city's South Side. The master plan for Speed Way calls for a mix of larger distribution buildings and some smaller office/warehouse spaces, according to Don Wittschiebe of Santa Barbara Development. (San Antonio Business Journal, TX)

    Relay for Life spirits not dampened by rain ... Election Tuesday, June 10 for Devils Lake Public School Board, primaries ... N.D. primary elections this week, some will see changes in voting process with “vote by mail” ... Sullys Hill Nature and Birding Festival is this week ... ';var marqueewidth="350px";var marqueeheight="25px";var marqueebgcolor="#FFFFFF";////NO NEED TO EDIT BELOW THIS LINE////////////var pauseit=1;var marqueespeed=1 //slow speed down by 1 for NSvar copyspeed=marqueespeedvar pausespeed=(pauseit==0)? copyspeed: 0var iedom=document.all||document.getElementByIdif (iedom)document.write(''+marqueecontent+'')var actualwidth=''var cross_marquee, ns_marqueefunction populate(){if (iedom){cross_marquee=document.getElementById? document.getElementById("iemarquee") : document.all.iemarqueecross_marquee.style.left=parseInt(marqueewidth)+8+"px"cross_marquee.innerHTML=marqueecontentactualwidth=document.all? temp.offsetWidth : document.getElementById("temp").offsetWidth}else if (document.layers){ns_marquee=document.ns_marquee.document.ns_marquee2ns_marquee.left=parseInt(marqueewidth)+8ns_marquee.document.write(marqueecontent)ns_marquee.document.close()actualwidth=ns_marquee.document.width}lefttime=setInterval("scrollmarquee()",20)}window.onload=populate;function scrollmarquee(){if (iedom){if (parseInt(cross_marquee.style.left)>(actualwidth*(-1)+8))cross_marquee.style.left=parseInt(cross_marquee.style.left)-copyspeed+"px"elsecross_marquee.style.left=parseInt(marqueewidth)+8+"px"}else if (document.layers){if (ns_marquee.left>(actualwidth*(-1)+8))ns_marquee.left-=copyspeedelsens_marquee.left=parseInt(marqueewidth)+8}}if (iedom||document.layers){with (document){document.write('')if (iedom){write('')write('')write('')write('')}else if (document.layers){write('')write('')write('')}document.write('')}}Tuesday, June 10, 2008 Young cancer survivor Sean Clementich leads the Survivor's Lap during Friday's opening ceremony. He is holding a flag that reads "Hope." Holding the sign behind him are survivors Dennis and Karen Riggin. Relay for Life spirits not dampened by rain  Jun 10, 2008
    Devils Lake was the only Relay in the Northeast Quadrant to stay through the whole night. The Relay brought in a whopping 126,778, with some donations still trickling in. (Devils Lake Daily Journal, ND)

    30 comments  Jun 10, 2008
    Barack was thus able to unite the McGovern wing -- young, 00004000 idealistic, liberal, anti-war -- with the Jesse Jackson quadrant of the party, black folks, and defeat Hillary's coalition of working-class Catholics, women, seniors and Hispanics. As of today, by the traditional metrics of national politics, Democrats should roll up a victory this fall like FDR's first in 1932. (Human Events Online)

    Missing senior found dead  Jun 9, 2008
    found the subject in question on a ridge some distance away from her residence in the Lower Springbank area in the southwest quadrant of the city, he said. Unfortunately, the victim was found deceased. (Canoe.ca)

    City staff say Trammell Crow should be allowed to redevelop Green site  Jun 8, 2008
    City leaders have heralded the Green site as the missing anchor between those two budding areas in the southwest quadrant of downtown. The proposal by Trammell Crow, city staff concluded, offers significant attention to public open space, mobility and connectivity enhancement, affordable housing--including contribution to the city's Affordable Housing Trust Fund, access to extensive capital and strong revenue generation to the city with limited public financing requested. (Austin Business Journal, TX)

    San Pablo Gets New Fire Station  Jun 4, 2008
    "The southeast quadrant that we're talking about is indeed a rapidly growing part of Jacksonville and station 59 is exactly what is needed," said JFR spokesman Tom Francis. Fire Station No. 59 is located not far from the new Mayo Hospital. (News4Jax.com, FL)

    Roths receives national honor  May 30, 2008
    "Roths figures he'll continue to officiate three or more years which will push him toward the age of 60."I'll know when it is time to get out," he said.When he does retire, Roths plans to stay actively involved with officiating. He said he will continue as Iowa's state meet supervisor of officials as long as the association wants him back."Eventually, our plan is for me to move into an evaluator role," Roths said. "We only have three or four evaluators, and I'd become the evaluator for the... (Waterloo-Cedar Falls Courier)

    After 'American Idol,' David Archuleta can still beat David Cook ...  May 28, 2008
    I'm also one of those folks who get angry when the culture pundits put me in some old folks quadrant. Cook has an immense appeal--smart, comfortable with himself, able to communicate as an intelligent being, as well as going thro personal trauma that it seems he ordered people not to talk about because it might affect the vote -- and a self-contained, senstive sexiness. (Los Angeles Times)

    Homes sales get lift, but lid still on prices  May 22, 2008
    In the county's expensive northwest quadrant - Sunnyvale, Cupertino, Los Altos, Mountain View and Palo Alto - "they are only at 60 days unsold inventory. That's why prices there are continuing to go up," he says. Calhoun notes that the difference within the county is about 4 to 1. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Business)

    Life coach: 10 suggestions to help stop procrastination  May 21, 2008
    Really study all your pores and go over each quadrant of your face immediately. Keep it up until you are really bored and getting to work seems like a more attractive alternative. (La Crosse Tribune, WI)

    Board to consider new tax districts  May 10, 2008
    The third district includes the Village at Riverwatch property, the Interstate 20 interchange at River Watch Parkway, northwest quadrant, and the Pilot Travel Center. The fourth proposed district would start at the Hephzibah city limits and include Diamond Lakes Park, the Tobacco Road intersection and east of Windsor Spring Road to Fort Gordon. (The Augusta Chronicle)

    Iraq: Top Qaeda militant is captured  May 9, 2008
    The battles have generally been taking place in the southwestern quadrant of the rectangular district, an area believed to be the launching site of most rockets targeting the heavily fortified Green Zone. Abu Mustafa and Abu Bader, local Sadrist leaders and militia fighters, said Iraqi soldiers were telling people to leave Sadr City and go to tents set up at two nearby soccer stadiums. (Boston Globe)

    Power outage schedule amended  May 9, 2008
    The changes means there will be an outage at the following locations in the southwest quadrant of the city on the following dates. Tuesday, May 13: The outage will cover Alton Road to Orange Street on Madison Street, Neil Court, Butler Road, Butler Terrace, West Place, Euclid Street, Euclid Terrace, Lafayette Street to Myrtle, Cypress Street, Myrtle Street, Gardner Street, West Call Street from Orange Street west, Westmoreland, Epperson from Cypress Street to Edwards Road, Domino's Pizza,... (Bradford County Telegraph, FL)

    DoD News Briefing with Lt...  May 6, 2008
    You know, we've wanted an all-aspect, all- quadrant weapons systems on this platform since the very beginning ... Q Can you translate "all-aspect weapon" into English for the -- GEN. TRAUTMAN:All quadrants ... Q -- you know -- (off mike) -- GEN. TRAUTMAN:All quadrants. (DOD DefenseLINK -- News)

    Antidepressant Found To Alleviate Symptoms Of Irritable Bowel Syndrome In Adolescents  May 3, 2008
    A reduction in pain in the right lower quadrant of the abdomen at six, 10 and 13 weeks. Bahar said that more than half of eligible patients, or their parents or guardians, refused to enroll in the study because they were uncomfortable with using an antidepressant medication of any kind, citing negative reports in the media about their side effects and the Food and Drug Administration's formal 2004 "black box" warnings regarding the increased potential for suicide in children using... (Science Daily)

    Hamline expanding its presence in the West Metro  May 3, 2008
    The school last week signed a lease for 33,000 square feet in the 1600 Tower, 1600 Utica Ave., on the southwest quadrant of Interstate 394 and Highway 100. Hamline isn't calling the location a campus for accreditation reasons. (Twin Cities Business Journal, MN)

    Missed the live Web chat with VDOT? Click here to read the transcript.  May 2, 2008
    That means each quadrant has a turn at having the right of way and all movements in that quadrant have the right of way at the same time. Question: (from MD in Fredericksburg) -- With the increasing traffic volumes at I95 Exit 136, are there any plans to expand the capacity at the Centerport Parkway - Route 1 Interchange in Stafford. (Fredericksburg.com, VA)

    Junk-removal franchisee picks up tips for increasing business  Apr 18, 2008
    After "three weeks of hammering away at a quadrant," Stuhr sees results, but business tends to be cyclical. Orders flow in, the company gets busy keeping up with demand, orders drop off again and soon, workers find themselves banging away at marketing again, hoping to repeat the upswing in sales. (Twin Cities Business Journal, MN)

    Share your tips for traveling to D.C.  Apr 17, 2008
    Many people don t tour the Frederick Douglass House (which is in the upper right quadrant of the city accessible by Metro but in a different part of town than the other musuems). It was the best tour we were given in D.C. by far. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)

    Microsoft Freshens Up Embedded Windows  Apr 17, 2008
    UPDATED: A slew of embedded offerings get rebranded as competition in the space heats up. but if they were to go with Windows Embedded , they'd have to update the hardware," Buzek said. IHL does not count those disk-based terminals as embedded since they run off a hard disk. "With embedded operating systems only, you're probably looking at 90 to 95 percent is Microsoft and 5 to 10 percent is Linux," Buzek said. A new look for embedded Windows Under Microsoft's renaming plan, Windows XP Embedded... (CIO Information Network)

    Irritable Bowel Syndrome  Apr 17, 2008
    A 28-year-old woman presents with a 7-month history of recurrent, crampy pain in the left lower abdominal quadrant, bloating with abdominal distention, and frequent, loose stools. She reports having had similar but milder symptoms since childhood. (New England Journal of Medicine)

    ENPR: Bleak Picture for Clinton  Apr 6, 2008
    Hulshof is a conservative Congressman from the rural 9th District in the northeast quadrant of the state. His name identification outside his district is low and his fundraising is suspect. (Human Events Online)

    Foundry Networks Positioned in Leaders Quadrant in 2008 Global Campus LAN Magic Quadrant  Apr 2, 2008
    April 2, 2008 (PRIME NEWSWIRE) -- Foundry Networks(r), Inc. (NasdaqGS: - ), a performance and total solutions leader for end-to-end switching and routing, today announced it is positioned in the leaders quadrant in the Gartner, Inc. Magic Quadrant for Campus LAN (Global), 2008 report(1) ... Based on the evaluation, Gartner positions each vendor in one of four quadrants: leaders, challengers, visionaries or niche players ... We are very pleased that Gartner has positioned Foundry Networks in the... (Primezone Releases)

    The secret of Stonehenge  Apr 1, 2008
    5m deep, in a previously excavated area on the south-eastern quadrant of the Double Bluestone Circle, with the hope of retrieving fragments of the original bluestone pillars to be carbon-dated. "The bluestones hold the key to understanding the purpose and meaning of Stonehenge," said Dr Simon Thurley, the chief executive of English Heritage. (Independent)

    5 Years On The Market, WA Town Still For Sale  Mar 30, 2008
    "Get rid of this stuff," she says, "except for the general store; we're going to rebuild that. Behind it, you have a nice subdivision for senior housing. Over here, a meeting house or club house. You get to this quadrant and you can have a nice little RV park for people who just want to visit in the summer. It's a perfect smooth slope where every house has a view of the Okanogan River a slow, and lazy, warm-water river.". Doty talks as if Monse is still for sale. (KIRO TV, WA)

    Jerry's Enterprises plans North Branch grocery  Mar 30, 2008
    The new retail center is at the northwest quadrant of Interstate 35 and County Road 95, across the street from the Tanger Factory Outlet Center. Jerry's Enterprises owns about 25 grocery stores that operate under the Cub Foods, Jerry's Foods, and Save-a-Lot names in Minnesota and Florida. (Twin Cities Business Journal, MN)

    Three expelled at BMS  Mar 29, 2008
    He said that substance abuse is" one of many" problem areas that are covered at the middle school each year in its "healthy choice-making" quadrant. "Our health program is a very high quality one," the principal said. (Bethel Beacon, CT)

    Talking in tongues  Mar 29, 2008
    On the day that the Australian Parliament apologised to indigenous Australians for their past mistreatment, Brough told a Quadrant magazine event that he did not need academics in Sydney and Melbourne telling him languages were dying out. "We are seeing people wiped out," he said. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Australia)

    London garden can cure what ails you  Mar 27, 2008
    "Hans Sloane's agreement ushered in Chelsea's golden age as the world's most richly stocked botanic garden," Atkins said as we strolled the garden's quadrants under a sky threatening a downpour ... A quadrant containing the Pharmaceutical Garden displays plants of proven value in 10 current disciplines of medicinal practice - among them Madagascar periwinkle, its alkaloids used in anti-cancer drugs, and meadowsweet, the plant from which salicylic acid was first made in 1835, leading to the... (San Francisco Chronicle)

    Generation Y Me?  Mar 27, 2008
    (And if she has an appointment, she doesn't want to get in a cab without knowing what quadrant of the city she's headed to. You may have picked up by now that people don't get to be top partners at law firms because of their "Don't worry, that's close enough" and "Let's put it off until maana" attitudes. (Slate)

    Wells Fargo Banks on Online Storage  Mar 22, 2008
    Analyst Report: The e-mail archiving market is complex, and requires a closer look at the capabilities and target markets for each vendor than is provided in "Magic Quadrant for E-Mail Active Archiving, 2007." For companies looking to select an e-mail archiving vendor that meets their unique needs, this research will help create a list of vendors to evaluate. Analyst Report: An analysis of the market for on-premises e-mail archiving solutions by The Radicati Group, revealing the top players,... (CIO Information Network)

    Roseville to consider McGough campus plan  Mar 15, 2008
    The site borders Langton Lake and is near the northeast quadrant of County Road C and Cleveland Avenue. The development plan would require new connecting roads and alterations to existing ones surrounding the PIK Terminal property, said city planner Thomas Paschke, who has recommended approval of the project. (Twin Cities Business Journal, MN)

    Search on for missing city woman  Mar 4, 2008
    First Baptist Church of Brookhaven assembled a quadrant search of the Brookhaven area, sending groups into areas off the roads that might not be directly visible from the road. Officials from State Bank and Wal-Mart have also joined in the search. (Brookhaven Daily Leader, MS)

    Juniper Networks Positioned in Leaders Quadrant of Leading Analyst ...  Feb 28, 2008
    Juniper Networks Positioned in Leaders Quadrant of Leading Analyst Firm's Magic Quadrant for Network Intrusion Prevention Systems ... Juniper Networks Positioned in Leaders Quadrant of Leading Analyst Firm's Magic Quadrant for Network Intrusion Prevention Systems ... Feb 27, 2008 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- Juniper Networks, Inc. (NASDAQ:JNPR), the leader in high-performance networking, today announced it has been positioned in the "Leaders" quadrant of Gartner's recently released report: Magic Quadrant... (FOXBusiness)

    Get full results  Feb 24, 2008
    I also feel that if we can keep to our traditionally slower offense that we can beat any of the other three teams in this quadrant. Agreements, Disagreements, Reactions. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)

    FAA signs lease for L'Enfant Plaza  Feb 23, 2008
    Smith attributes that interest to the building's proximity to dozens of federal agencies and the relatively low rents available in the southwest quadrant. "The value proposition that 950 L'Enfant Plaza offers to tenants facing soaring lease rates throughout the District is compelling and can't be ignored," Smith said. (Washington Business Journal, DC)

    On this night, moon was the star  Feb 22, 2008
    Starting around 8:45 p.m., a shadow cast by the Earth appeared in the lower left quadrant and slowly crept across the lunar surface. At 10:26 p.m., the entire moon was covered, or "eclipsed.". (Albany Times Union)

    10 killer HS tourney brackets  Feb 21, 2008
    So here are our top 10 toughest quadrants of the bracket in the boys and girls tournaments ... Boys AAAAA No. 1 There are only two top-10 teams in this quadrant, but it s a very strong grouping ... Girls AAAA No. 4 This is the only quadrant with five top-10 teams, and those aren t the only quality teams there. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)

    The Dems Move on to Texas and Ohio  Feb 20, 2008
    Through last weekend, Obama was outspending Clinton by about three to one in the state's pivotal Northeast quadrant, where the largest share of Democrats live. Clinton aired her first Ohio spot starting Tuesday. (Time.com)

    South side of Aiken to get EMS  Feb 17, 2008
    The other is planned for the northeast quadrant of Aiken County. Three other stations are also up for replacement, he said. (The Augusta Chronicle)

    DoD News Briefing with Deputy National Security Advisor Jeffrey, Gen. Cartwright and NASA Administrator Griffin  Feb 15, 2008
    So we can generally get a quadrant of the earth, you know, down to the last day. But it's down to the last one or two hours before we can tell you potentially a land mass, but not more accurately than that. (DOD DefenseLINK -- News)

    Developers get nod to move forward with downtown Temple Terrace plan  Feb 12, 2008
    "What we're looking at tonight, simply stated, is whether or not we're going to accept in our southeast quadrant another shopping strip, and in doing so, abandoning our original long-standing goal of an urban town center," Halloway said. "There is a number of people who say they have no choice but to accept the Ram/Pinnacle proposal that's on the table, but I am not in that number. I believe that we still have options available to us.". (Tampa Bay Business Journal, FL)

    Ghana's unexplored, undiscovered honey pot!  Feb 12, 2008
    Citizens of Ghana we need to strategically position ourselves in a high quadrant in the mapping grid in order to be counted as the number one tourists destination. Otherwise we would be stuck in the mud. (Ghana Web, Ghana)

    Shop blast cause dispute  Feb 5, 2008
    About 58 residents of the Quadrant Apartment Building, where the shop was located, will spend another uncertain day waiting to see if they will be allowed to return to their homes. A structural engineer announced the site was safe yesterday but police are still treating parts of the building as a crime scene. (Sydney Morning Herald)

    Shop and gas supplier deny blame for blast  Feb 5, 2008
    About 58 residents of the Quadrant Apartment Building, where the shop was located, spent another day waiting to see if they could return to their homes. A structural engineer said on Monday the site was safe, but police were still treating parts of the building as a crime scene. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Australia)

    Disaster strikes twice in a week  Feb 4, 2008
    20am blast in a Nando's chicken shop on the ground floor of the Quadrant Building on Mountain Street. It is unknown whether it was linked to a robbery at the shop hours earlier at 9. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Australia)

    Friends and foes unite to farewell a true contrarian  Feb 1, 2008
    Some perhaps were there to make sure the irascible former editor of Quadrant and pungent newspaper columnist for more than three decades for The Australian Financial Review, the Herald and The Australian was actually, finally, taking his leave. The former governor-general Bill Hayden described McGuinness as a man who lived ethically and well. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Australia)

    Tracking the Complexities of the Caucasus  Jan 19, 2008
    The Caucasus has paid the price of being a cultural crossroads, and has weathered incursions from every quadrant: Persians from the southeast; Greeks and Romans (plus Byzantines, Arabs, Ottomans, and Turks) from the southwest; Huns, Avars, Mongols (and Russians, British, Germans, and so forth) from the north. The result--as cartographers soon discover to their dismay -- is what King describes as "borders on the move" (a concept reminiscent of certain ancient Caucasus legends that describe a time... (EurasiaNet.org)

    More of this story  Dec 27, 2007
    Casino-style gambling has already spread throughout the northeast quadrant of the U.S., said Weinert of the Gaming Industry Observer. Putting casinos in Massachusetts is inevitable. (Brockton Enterprise, MA)

    Oracle Positioned in the Leaders Quadrant for Corporate Performance Management Suites Magic Quadrant  Dec 25, 2007
    Dec. 24 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Oracle today announced that it has been positioned in the leaders quadrant in the recent Gartner report, "Magic Quadrant for Corporate Performance Management Suites, 2007."(1) The report evaluates vendors for their ability to execute and completeness of vision ... "With Oracle Enterprise Performance Management System, we are breaking down information silos within organizations -- enabling CFOs, line-of-business managers and IT executives to confidently utilize... (PR Newswire)

    Auction results  Dec 23, 2007
    PS Candlebark Quadrant 8rm 1357sqm $695,000 N R Reid Wantirna. PS Dandelion Dr BV $462,000 Ray White Rowville. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Business)

    Dahlia Square redevelopment moving forward  Dec 22, 2007
    The Denver Health and Hospital Authority will build a new at the corner of 33rd Avenue and Elm Street, in Dahlia Square's southeastern quadrant. Construction on the center will start in 2008. (Denver Business Journal, CO)

    Great Plains Healthiest Part of US, South Sickest  Dec 21, 2007
    The researchers found a consistent pattern of high mortality rates stretching along the Atlantic Coast from Maryland to Georgia, around the Mississippi Delta and up the river to Illinois, in Appalachia and in the northeastern quadrant of Nevada. Mortality rates were low in substantial portions of Minnesota, Iowa, the Dakotas, Nebraska, Kansas and Colorado, as well as parts of Arizona, southern California, and the Texas-Mexico border. (MEDLINEplus)

    County votes to buy acreage  Dec 19, 2007
    The 65-acre tract, in the northeast quadrant of the county near Ledo Road, was approved at a purchase price of $65,000 using $40,786 in Greenspace V funds (from a sales tax referendum) and $24,214 in North American Wetlands Conservation Act funds. The Boy Scout property, along the west side of the Flint River, will cost a total $721,905, with $245,000 from the second special purpose local-option sales tax and $476,905 from the Georgia Land Trust grant. (Albany Herald)

    Orange Win Big But Lose Devendorf  Dec 17, 2007
    Defensively his effort was decent, but most of the threes that were put up came from his defensive quadrant. Arinze Onuaku - AO is a mountain. (CuseJuice.com)

    From albedo to zugunruhe  Dec 15, 2007
    It took me a while before I worked out what Cormac McCarthy meant when he described the American desert thus in No Country For Old Men: "The raw rock mountains shadowed in the late sun and to the east the shimmering abscissa of the desert plains under a sky where raincurtains hung dark as soot all along the quadrant." Abscissa is, I now know, a mathematical term for the distance to a point along the x-axis of a graph. The desert plain is the remorselessly straight horizontal reference for... (Guardian Unlimited -- Books)

    Gelbspan: Beyond the point of no return  Dec 14, 2007
    One result is that the water that traditionally evaporated from the Southern Ocean and rained down over New South Wales is now being pulled back into Antarctica -- drying out the southeastern quadrant of Australia and contributing to the buildup of glaciers in the Antarctic -- the only area on the planet where glaciers are increasing. As one prominent climate scientist said recently, "We are seeing impacts today that we did not expect to see until 2085."[1. (Zmag.org)

    Happy Holidating!  Dec 5, 2007
    I hit the spots in each quadrant and rolled baby. I wore me a few pair go-go boots out-lol. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Living)

    Watson Wyatt buys interest in South African firm  Dec 4, 2007
    Fifth Quadrant, which employs 72 people in offices in Johannesburg and Cape Town, has annual revenue of $11 ... Fifth Quadrant, wholly owned by its executive management team, specializes in actuarial services, retirement fund consulting, investment consulting and health benefit consultin. (Washington Business Journal, DC)

    10 worst playoff draws  Nov 14, 2007
    Not only did Carver hand Shaw its only loss and relegate the Raiders to No. 2 in the region, but while the Tigers sit in a relatively benign quadrant, Shaw must start with Peach County (8-2), likely followed by No. 5 Cairo (9-1) and, perhaps, undefeated No. 8 Carver-Atlanta. 8: Mays (No. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Sports)

    Zix Corporation Positioned in Leader's Quadrant for 2007 Email Encryption Magic Quadrant  Nov 13, 2007
    DALLAS, Nov. 13, 2007 (PRIME NEWSWIRE) -- Zix Corporation (ZixCorp(r))(NasdaqGM: - ), the leader in hosted services for email encryption and e-prescribing, today announced that the Company has been positioned in the Leader's Quadrant of Gartner's Magic Quadrant for Email Encryption(1) ... ZixCorp is pleased to be positioned in the Leader's Quadrant for Email Encryption,'' said Rick Spurr, chief executive officer for ZixCorp ... About The Magic Quadrant. (Primezone Releases)

    2007 Am Law 200  Nov 9, 2007
    Download these whitepapers: 1) CIO's Guide to the New Federal Rules of Civil Procedure rtner Magic Quadrant for Email Active Archiving. Mark your calendar for The American Lawyer Awards on Oct 24th. (Law.com)

    State seeks local comments on senior issues, funding  Nov 2, 2007
    We re very interested in assisting the senior citizens age quadrant, said State Rep. Steve Hodges, adding flu shots and blood pressure checks are also services provided at senior centers. (Skieston Standard Democrat, MO)

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