Float trip
September 6th, 2010Kayakers and rafters make their way down the Youghiogheny River at Friendsville Saturday.
Erie County Real Estate Transactions
September 6th, 2010Following are real estate transactions over $5,000 as listed in records of the Erie County clerk’s office for the weeks ending July 23 and 30. •88 Turnberry Drive, Marsha Joy Sullivan to Andrew Ponkow, $705,500.
Afghan bankers’ assets frozen
September 6th, 2010Authorities bar sale of properties held by principal owners, but freeze excludes Karzai’s brother. Afghanistan - Kabul Bank - Hamid Karzai - Asia - United States
‘The Dodie’ is academic and recruitment magnet
September 6th, 2010COLUMBIA — It looks like a mansion on a hill. Standing inside, Raymond Harrison is surrounded by three floors and 40,000 square feet of inspiration, plus a salad bar.
Pay scale tilts downward for many
September 5th, 2010On this holiday that pays tribute to the American worker, the fruits of labor are becoming smaller. The unemployment rate ticking is 9.6 percent. And those lucky enough to find new work after a layoff are making less than they did before the crash.
Officials freeze assets of Kabul Bank shareholders, excepting Karzai’s brother
September 5th, 2010DUBAI, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES - Struggling to contain an escalating crisis at Kabul Bank, Afghan authorities have barred the sale of Kabul properties held by the bank’s principal owners. Hamid Karzai - Afghanistan - Warfare and Conflict - Afghanistan Civil War - Peace Process
As season starts, ACC, leagues focusing on concussions
September 5th, 2010New measures require caution in dealing with head injuries It was no big deal, said University of Maryland football player Devonte Campbell. The tight end remembers catching a short pass in a practice scrimmage last month, lowering his shoulders as he turned downfield, and ramming helmet-to-helmet with an oncoming defender.
Real estate: Construction employment down in Tarrant area
September 5th, 2010Jobs declined in most U.S. metro areas.
On eve of UM-Navy game, new focus on concussions concerns coaches, fans
September 5th, 2010New measures require caution in dealing with head injuries As Maryland and Navy renewing a 105-year-old football rivalry Monday, the public’s focus will be on the game’s most jarring tackles. But it is the gentler but still potentially damaging collisions, some on the practice field, that are attracting attention from researchers and sports leagues. The NCAA and NFL have adopted new measures to …
Sports Monday
September 5th, 2010Sports Monday Updated Sep 5, 2010 09:59PM MDT Television Auto racing • NHRA, U.S. Nationals, 11 a.m., ESPN2 Basketball • FIBA, World Championships, U.S. vs. Angola, 9 a.m., ESPN2 College football • Navy vs. Maryland, 2 p.m., ESPN • Boise St. vs. Virginia Tech, 6 p.m., ESPN Golf • PGA Tour, Deutsche Bank Championship, noon, Ch. 5 MLB • Cincinnati at Colorado, 1 p.m., FSN • Houston at Chicago Cubs …