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Resolutions can be bad for your health (Ilford Recorder)
Deciding to turn over a new leaf in the New Year could do more harm than good, a mental health charity has warned. Mind (The National Association for Mental Health) has urged people not to feel they must start 2009 armed with resolutions for self-improvement.
Gradual improvement in Upper Peninsula economy seen in 2009 (The Mining Journal)
ESCANABA - A local economics professor and Michigan Works! official are optimistic the economic outlook for 2009 will be better than the last few months of 2008. They believe, however, improvement will be gradual. Jim Ciminskie, Bay College economics instructor, said while things may look up in 2009, it won't be "real bright and rosy.
Fujitsu Introduces the U-Scan Mini-Carousel Self-Checkout Unit (Centre Daily Times)
Fujitsu Transaction Solutions Inc. today introduced the U-Scan® Genesis Mini-Carousel unit, a flexible, four-bag carousel station that connects to Fujitsu's modular U-Scan Genesis self-checkout systems.
9 self-help books for 2009 (New York Daily News)
'Tis the season for self-improvement, and the bookshelves are full of betterment bibles from ab-centric to zany. If you need help making or keeping your New Year's resolution, check out these titles for 2009.
It's ‘sale day' in the city (Englewood Herald)
Rick Reese, owner of Dress for Less Clothiers, 3045 S. Broadway, straightens the corner of the banner announcing Dec. 27 as sale day at Englewood Business Improvement District stores. Members of the self-taxing district established the last Saturday of each month as sale day and the Englewood City Council approved their request and amended the code to allow district stores to fly the newly ...
Md. proposes toll hikes, focus on truck traffic (AP via Yahoo! Finance)
The Maryland Transportation Authority proposed toll rate changes on Monday aimed at helping the self-sustained agency keep up with increasing costs as toll traffic and revenue drop.
Know facts before axing corn syrup from diet (The Wilmington Star-News)
I'm impressed with those of you who went into New Year's Eve with your list of resolutions already typed up and taped to the refrigerator door, and I hope this morning finds all of you still dedicated to whichever form of self-improvement you've chosen.
Launch of Giant Steps Jazz Course -- "Mini Course"; Three Residential Weekends and Four Self-Study Weeks Starting 28th ... (PRWeb via Yahoo! News)
Combining the best features of a weekend workshop, a residential course and a full-time music education, this jazz course comprises three residential weekend modules, interspersed with four self-study weeks. By the end of the very first weekend, attendees will create and record two original group compositions, producing "head" arrangements, solos and backings! Starts 28th February 2009, at the ...
Fiesta proves improvement, not gimmick plays, will determine Pryor's OSU future (The Cleveland Plain Dealer)
Chris Russell/Columbus DispatchTerrelle Pryor's TD catch from Todd Boeckman late in the fourth quarter was the high point of the Buckeyes' two-quarterback offense in Monday's Fiesta Bowl loss to Texas. But the future of Ohio State's talented freshman will depend...
Central Africa: Censorship, Self-Censorship Greatest Threats to Press Freedom in 2008, Says JED (AllAfrica.com)
Amid commemorative ceremonies marking the 60th anniversary of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights, as well as its own 10th anniversary, JED released its 2008 annual report on press freedom on 23 December 2008.