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Americans Splurge on IPads While Broke in New Abnormal Economy

In March, Ralph Ronzio went to a warehouse in a seedy part of Orange County, California, and watched a man auction off his condo for half what hed paid for it. Ronzio had bought the place for $329,000 in 2005, when he moved to Southern California from Rhode Island to take a job at a data-storage company. It was the first place hed ever owned.

Special teamers, special kid

Special teamers -- not the kickers and return guys and punters who stick out, but the guys willing to take on any job in return for a roster spot -- must love-love-love football to do what they do in relative anonymity. Special teamers, more often than not unable to break into a starting lineup or sometimes even a substitution rotation, have to love football enough to be willing to do anything ...

Non-Profits Select Alight to Replace Spreadsheets & Legacy Packages

California Academy of Sciences and The Blood & Tissue Center of Central Texas Move to Alights Budgeting & Forecasting Solution

EODMU-1 Tests UUVs For Use In Anti-Mine Warfare

Kaneohe Bay HI (SPX) Jul 28, 2010 Navy Explosive Ordnance Disposal Mobile Unit (EODMU) 1, tested new unmanned underwater vehicles (UUVs), July 15 in the waters off Oahu during Rim of the Pacific 2010 (RIMPAC). EODMU 1 is using the waters off Oahu to test new UUVs to replace some of the tasks marine mammals currently perform to provide mine countermeasure operations for the Navy. EODMU 1 has ...

UCLA launches first West Coast human hand transplantation program

The UCLA Health System has launched the new UCLA Hand Transplantation Program, the first of its kind on the West Coast and only the fourth such center in the United States.

Lease Up/Lease Down (July 25-31): Major NYC Deals for CBS, NFL & Healthfirst

CoStar compiles news of company expansions and relocations, as well as consolidations, closures and layoffs. Look for Lease Up and Lease Down every week, to stay updated on major corporate moves affecting commercial real estate. In this week's issue...

Researchers identify risks of hypertension in young adults

Ben-Gurion University of the Negev (BGU) researchers reveal in a new, large-scale study that "normal" blood pressure at age 17 can still predict hypertension at early adulthood and that teenage boys are three to four times more likely to develop high blood pressure in early adulthood than girls.

Abusive mothers improve their parenting after home visits, classes, emotional support from therapists

(PhysOrg.com) -- Mothers who live in poverty and who have abused their children can stop if they are taught parenting skills and given emotional support.

Cuomo prepares for storm

Caputo said his friend, political strategist Roger Stone, known for tactics that put the competition on the defensive, helped in assembling the material by referring researchers for the expensive project "but he didn't have anything to do with it." The research in the two binders, from news reports and government records, shows that the authors dug out information dating to Gov. Mario Cuomo's ...

Patrick Finley: Scientists ponder navels, gravity

It's time to contemplate our navels. Meditate on this: Thelocation of your belly button might give you a hidden advantage insports.