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Monthly Archives: June 2011
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Officers: 30 pets living in filth seized
09:52 PM PDT on Monday, June 27, 2011 By SARAH BURGEThe Press-Enterprise Animal control officers have seized 26 dogs, two cats, a frog and a parakeet living in filthy conditions in and around a Menifee hoarders three-bedroom home, authorities said. The woman, who is in her 50s, was cited for animal cruelty and given a notice to appear in court, said Monique Middleton, animal control supervisor for Animal Friends of the Valleys. Her name was not released Monday. Animal Friends, [...]
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Ever-popular ‘Hank the Cowdog’ returns to MST July 9-23
Hank is coming home and bringing his posse of crazy animal friends along for another adventure. Main Street Theater’s production of “Hank the Cowdog and the Curse of the Incredible Priceless Corncob” has played across Texas to more than 30,000 people. Now it’s back at MST’s Chelsea Market venue with performances July 9-23. In addition, the author of the beloved Hank series, John Erickson, will be at performances July 9 for a book-signing. About that cowdog… Its me again, Hank [...]
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Violent video game laws
Advert- Everyone knows with video game violence and realism increasing by the second, droves of angry parents? protests are following suit. A huge turn in the laws against these games took place recently when, as PC World reports, the Supreme Court laid the issue to rest and ended the argument by not passing the bill, at least in California. It seems laws against violence in video games in California are dead as of now. The New York Times cites the [...]
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Bally Technologies Announces Enterprise-wide Agreement with Sun International …
LAS VEGAS, Jun 29, 2011 (BUSINESS WIRE) – Bally Technologies, Inc. /quotes/zigman/410333/quotes/nls/byi BYI +0.87% , a leader in slots, video machines, casino-management, and networked and server-based systems for the global gaming industry, today announced an enterprise-wide contract with Sun International Limited to provide key systems and server-based solutions at 17 casinos worldwide. The casinos are spread across six countries in Africa and South America. The agreement includes the award-winning iVIEW(TM) player-user-interface and iVIEW Display Manager(TM) (DM) connected to more than [...]
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CTEK Launches D250S Dual for Comprehensive Charging on the Move
LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM–(Marketwire – June 27, 2011) – CTEK, a leading global brand in the care and maintenance of vehicle batteries, has launched the D250S Dual, a new 20A DC/DC on board Battery Charging system that will maximise the performance and increase the life of leisure batteries. With many on board charging systems lacking the sophistication required to charge leisure batteries beyond around 80%, batteries are at a severe risk of the onset of sulphation and stratification, the two biggest [...]
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Movie on Shanxi merchants gives director lesson on family history
Researching and making the epic film Empire of Silver, which depicts a high-stakes tale of power and romance among the renowned Shanxi merchants in the late 19th century, was an eye-opening experience for first-time director Christina Yao in more ways than one. Loosely based on the best-selling trilogy Valley of Silver by novelist Cheng Yi, the film taught Yao not only about the rich history of the influential merchant class but also of her father, whose upbringing in a wealthy [...]
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Attorney seeks dismissal in youth leader sex case
LAWRENCE | The attorney for a former Lawrence church youth leader is asking a judge to dismiss an indecent liberties charge because prosecutors waited too long to charge him.lt;/pgt;lt;pgt;Hatem Chahine says prosecutors filed the case against Christopher Cormack in 2008 after the five-year statute of limitations had elapsed. The Lawrence Journal-World reports prosecutors say they acted within the law because Cormack moved out of state for four years.lt;/pgt;lt;pgt;Cormack was convicted in 2008 of one count of aggravated indecent liberties with [...]
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The Dark Knight Rises: Scotland Stunt
James Mulholland of the News of the World reports, the film crew for the new Batman film are seeking approval from local authorities to land a huge military plane, Hercules, on a road in Scotland, the A9. The Stunt is so epic in scope that it is believed that the crew will need at least 3 days to pull off the performance. A source revealed: The movie crew desperately want to film this. Its a key section of the film. [...]
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Fate of New Jersey’s Urban Enterprise Zone program to be debated today
John OBoyle/The Star-LedgerSome of the stores lining Main Street in East Orange. The area is part of the states Urban Enterprise Zone program, which is expected to be debated today as the state budget comes up for a vote.
