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Updated: Parents of Pentagon gunman sought a mental health hold for their son Friday, March 5, 2010 @ 4:04PMBedell in a photo taken by the Department of Motor Vehicles. Photo by: Special to The Dispatch The parents of the Hollister man shot to death after pulling a gun on Pentagon police guards Thursday had reported him missing in January and, concerned about his mental health, they asked local authorities to hold him. Kaye Bedell, the director of allied health at Gavilan College, and his father John ...
GE's Immelt foregoes his share of bonuses Friday, March 5, 2010 @ 3:36PMOther execs will take a bonus, but the CEO has opted out for the second straight year, as he aimed to steer the industrial conglomerate out of a deep recession.
Tamara Dietrich: General Assembly says yes to guns in bars when even the NRA has doubts Friday, March 5, 2010 @ 3:22PMBad things can happen when you mix guns and booze: Your judgment could be just as bad as your aim.
Police departments cut costs, but not K-9 units Friday, March 5, 2010 @ 3:16PMOne hundred sheriff's deputies and 400 part-time deputies were laid off. SWAT officers were ordered back to the streets. Narcotics and gang units were disbanded. Helicopters were grounded.
Police departments cut costs, but not K-9 units Friday, March 5, 2010 @ 3:11PMOne hundred sheriff's deputies and 400 part-time deputies were laid off. SWAT officers were ordered back to the streets. Narcotics and gang units were disbanded. Helicopters were grounded. K-9 survived. To absorb more than $30 million in losses, the... Police - Sheriff - SWAT - Police dog - Narcotic
Updated: Parents of Pentagon gunman sought a mental health hold for their son Friday, March 5, 2010 @ 2:46PMBedell in a photo taken by the Department of Motor Vehicles. Photo by: Special to The Times South Valley Newspapers Staff The parents of the Hollister man shot to death after pulling a gun on Pentagon police guards Thursday had reported him missing in January and, concerned about his mental health, they asked local authorities to hold him. Kaye Bedell, the director of allied health at Gavilan ...
Modern classics: Five women’s fall 2010 fashion trends Friday, March 5, 2010 @ 2:24PMWearable styles for fall at New York Fashion Week were grounded in the classics but with a twist or update. Think menswear adapted for women, black everything, capes, painting and collages, and texture.
I Am Not a Thrift-Store Junkie Friday, March 5, 2010 @ 2:01PMIt was entirely Sue’s fault. It started 15 years ago when I lived in Florida and used to come to San Diego to visit my sister. She said, “Hey, let’s go to a couple of thrift stores and see what we find.” And then there we were on Main Street in downtown El Cajon, at the American Veterans Thrift.
Bedell's family: 'We may never know why he made this terrible decision' Friday, March 5, 2010 @ 1:34PMJohn Patrick Bedell in a photo posted on his apparent Facebook page. Photo by: Special to The Dispatch The family of the Hollister man suspected in Thursday's shootings at the Pentagon released a statement minutes ago. The following is that statement: "We are devastated as a family by the news from yesterday. To the outside world, this tragedy is the first and only thing they will know of ...
Bedell's family: 'We may never know why he made this terrible decision' Friday, March 5, 2010 @ 1:31PMJohn Patrick Bedell in a photo posted on his apparent Facebook page. Photo by: Special to The Times The family of the Hollister man suspected in Thursday's shootings at the Pentagon released a statement minutes ago. The following is that statement: "We are devastated as a family by the news from yesterday. To the outside world, this tragedy is the first and only thing they will know of Patrick ...
Alex Reid comes out fighting as wife Katie Price is mobbed by hordes of photographers in LA Thursday, March 4, 2010 @ 7:08PMAlex Reid was back to his day job today as he practised fighting techniques with an expert on a beach in Southern California.
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Gun and espresso shots in Starbucks Thursday, March 4, 2010 @ 6:12PMGreg Dement sits with a Colt 1911 handgun strapped to his belt and a Starbucks coffee drink in his hand while looking on at an anti-gun rally in Seattle on Wednesday.
Baghdad attacks kill 14 as Iraq voting begins Thursday, March 4, 2010 @ 6:01PMEarly voting in Iraq's general election was overshadowed Thursday by two suicide bombings at polling stations that killed seven soldiers and a mortar attack that claimed the lives of seven civilians.
No Bonuses For Wells Fargo Executives - Just Bigger Salaries And Stock Grants Thursday, March 4, 2010 @ 5:56PMWells Fargo & Co.'s top executives will get much bigger paydays for 2009, including $18.7 million for chief executive John Stumpf. Stumpf and three other top executives did not get bonuses and their perks were worth less compared to recent years.
On the streets of Fairview with the Community Action Policing team Thursday, March 4, 2010 @ 5:41PMIt’s a slow afternoon on the streets of Fairview for Sergeant Denny Allen, supervisor of the Anchorage Police Department’s Community Action Policing team. The sun is bright and it’s rather warm for a February afternoon, but the inebriates and drug dealers who Allen spends his time rounding up, tracking, and generally making life uncomfortable for just aren’t out in force yet.
Baghdad attacks kill 14 as Iraq voting begins Thursday, March 4, 2010 @ 5:06PMBAGHDAD -- Early voting in Iraq's general election was overshadowed Thursday by two suicide bombings at polling stations that killed seven soldiers and a mortar attack that claimed the lives of seven ...
Dems counting cards on health care; Oberstar shows his poker face Thursday, March 4, 2010 @ 4:34PMDems counting cards on health care; Oberstar shows his poker face By Derek Wallbank | Thursday, March 4, 2010 Rep. Jim Oberstar WASHINGTON, D.C — Rep. Jim Oberstar is intentionally holding his cards close to the vest as the debate on health care reform legislation comes to a possible end. "If you commit yourself one way or the other, it takes you out of the debate as the final negotiations are ...
Many nominees, new stars feed Oscar fashion frenzy Wednesday, March 3, 2010 @ 6:52PMLOS ANGELES - The unusually high number of Oscar contenders this year has set off a frenzy in style circles as old and new designers clamor to outfit stars for the red carpet -- the fashion runway of all fashion runways.
Eastday-Hospital hit in triple bombings Wednesday, March 3, 2010 @ 6:35PM3 suicide bombings killed 30 people in the former insurgent stronghold of Baqouba, Iraq, yesterday. They included a blast from a suicide bomber who rode in an ambulance with the wounded before blowing himself up at a hospital, police said.
Handcuffed man attempts to run from police Wednesday, March 3, 2010 @ 6:23PMMOSES LAKE — A man was rescued from drowning after attempting to flee from the Grant County Sheriff’s Office Monday morning.
Oscar sets off fashion frenzy Wednesday, March 3, 2010 @ 5:40PMLOS ANGELES - THE unusually high number of Oscar contenders this year has set off a frenzy in style circles as old and new designers clamor to outfit stars for the red carpet - the fashion runway of all fashion runways. This year, 10 films instead of five were nominated for best picture - the widest best movie Oscar contest in more than 65 years that will likely load the Kodak Theatre in ...
Summer escape Wednesday, March 3, 2010 @ 5:29PMGap’s Summer 2010 Collection knits together nature, the countryside and modern city living.
Fitness center looks at fun side Wednesday, March 3, 2010 @ 4:20PM“Normal is just a setting on your dryer.”
Police Chase Ends In Crash Wednesday, March 3, 2010 @ 4:16PMPolice chase man suspected of theft
Berkeley students enroute to Sacramento for lobbying blitz Wednesday, March 3, 2010 @ 3:13PMA group of UC Berkeley students traveled by van to Sacramento March 1. There they joined a small army of their peers in urging state legislators to reinvest in public higher education. Live updates throughout the day. With slide show
Mobile Boarding Pass Use Up Twelve-fold Wednesday, March 3, 2010 @ 2:44PMThere's got to be a graph somewhere for the projected figures for mobile boarding pass usage--and boy, is that red line going to be a steep, north face of the Eiger-esque uphill trek. Trinity Mobile has just announced a 1,200% increase in the use of mobile boarding passes by airline passengers in the past year. While 2008 saw just 50,000 travelers take advantage of the technology, which works by ...
(AFX UK Focus) 2010-03-03 20:17 REFILE-Many nominees, new stars feed Oscar fashion frenzy Wednesday, March 3, 2010 @ 2:26PMBy Sue Zeidler
Suazo nets twice, honours Chile earthquake victims Saturday, February 27, 2010 @ 1:02PMChile striker Humberto Suazo struck twice to give Real Zaragoza a 2-0 win at Getafe in La Liga on Saturday and sent a message of support to his countrymen following the deadly earthquake there. The 28-year-old pounced on a defensive error to round Getafe goalkeeper Jordi Codina and put Zaragoza ahead in the third minute and lifted his shirt to reveal a vest with "Fuerza Chile" (Chile be strong ...
WDAM.com Laurel-Hattiesburg, MS The Pinebelt's Choice For News, Sports and Weather | Meth in Mississippi Saturday, February 27, 2010 @ 11:24AM(WLBT) - It devastates lives, ruins families and puts all of us in danger. And as Three On Your Side discovered, meth is an epidemic in this state. There have been more than 620 meth lab busts in Mississippi over the last year.
Downscaled motorcycle expo innovative -- and weird Saturday, February 27, 2010 @ 3:51AMThe annual Powersports Dealer Expo is the biggest industry-only motorcycle aftermarket show in North America, so Wheels bike tester Steve Bond and I thought we should find out what's coming down the pipe for 2010.
Local Roundup: Chico State women stock up another win Saturday, February 27, 2010 @ 2:39AMCourtney Harrison scored a career-high 20 points while coming off the bench with 5-for-6 shooting on 3-pointers as the Chico State women's basketball team defeated Cal State L.
Change of tactics in Kabul attack Saturday, February 27, 2010 @ 2:31AMA coordinated car bombing and suicide attack early Friday, which killed at least 16 people and targeted a hotel, shopping mall and guesthouse in central Kabul, underscores the shifting tactics of Taliban insurgents and their keen understanding of geopolitical implications.
Attack in Kabul points to shifting Taliban tactics Saturday, February 27, 2010 @ 2:10AMCoordinated bombings that kill 16 in a rich residential district come early Friday as the Afghan weekend begins, helping the assailants set up the attack, while cutting the risk of civilian deaths. A coordinated attack early Friday, which killed at least 16 people and targeted a hotel and guesthouse in central Kabul, underscored the shifting tactics of Taliban insurgents and their keen ...
Canada’s Cheryl Bernard settles for Olympic silver after up-and-down women’s curling final Friday, February 26, 2010 @ 11:54PMThe final stone that had been so kind to the Canadian women’s curling team at the Vancouver Winter Games finally betrayed Cheryl Bernard — and it happened at the worst possible time.
County considers life vest law Friday, February 26, 2010 @ 10:41PMFor nearly two years, Kern County officials have been pondering whether requiring swimmers to wear life vests in the Kern River will help save lives. Now they are ready for the public to chime in on the issue at two public meetings next month.
(AFX UK Focus) 2010-02-27 00:37 UPDATE 3-Montag highest paid BofA executive in 2009 Friday, February 26, 2010 @ 7:12PMBy Joe Rauch
The Other Side of the Toyota Story Friday, February 26, 2010 @ 5:15PMTM ) recalls and this week’s much-anticipated appearance before Congress by the embattled car maker’s president is a view held by some that the Japanese auto maker may be getting a raw deal. To...
School districts tightening belts in wake of funding shortfall Friday, February 26, 2010 @ 5:14PMArea school districts are looking at their budgets in the wake of proposed education cuts they heard about on Wednesday.
Montag highest paid BoA executive in 2009 Friday, February 26, 2010 @ 4:24PMNEW YORK (Reuters) - Bank of America Corp's investment banking chief Thomas Montag was the company's highest paid executive in 2009, after the company assumed his contract as part of its acquisition of Merrill Lynch, according to the company's proxy filing on Friday.
Montag highest paid BoA executive in 2009 Friday, February 26, 2010 @ 3:59PMBy Joe Rauch
Harrowing Memoir - German Woman Writes Ground-Breaking Account Of WWII Rape Friday, February 26, 2010 @ 3:25PMGabriele Kopp was repeatedly raped by Russian soldiers in 1945, when she was just 15. Now, at the age of 80, she has become the first German woman to write a book under her own name about the sexual violence she experienced during World War II.
Robert E. Murphy: Language Problems at the New York Times Friday, February 26, 2010 @ 3:06PMSince the death of William Safire, political columnist who wrote the regular "On Language" feature in the New York Times Magazine, no one has truly assumed the mantle of leading linguistic watchdog.
Bank of America CEO Moynihan paid $6 million in 2009; Greg Curl to retire Friday, February 26, 2010 @ 2:41PMNew Bank of America chief executive Brian Moynihan received total compensation of about $6 million last year, up from about $3 million in 2008, according to a proxy filing today.
Suicide bombers kill 16 in Afghanistan Friday, February 26, 2010 @ 2:38PMTaliban suicide bombers targeted guesthouses in downtown Kabul yesterday, killing 16 people including Westerners and Indians in one of the deadliest attacks on foreigners in the Afghan capital.
Suicide bombers strike in heart of Kabul; 16 dead Friday, February 26, 2010 @ 2:30PMInsurgents struck in the heart of the Afghan capital Friday with suicide attackers and a car bomb.
Service dog Graham to leave Chesters for advanced training Thursday, February 25, 2010 @ 5:31PMGraham, the golden retriever who got himself lost in Palm Beach in April, is moving on to advanced training as a service dog this weekend.
Is this the end of Prime Ministerial Blah Blah? Thursday, February 25, 2010 @ 3:15PMDo we get it? Yes we do.
TD cut CEO pay 5.5% to $10.4M Thursday, February 25, 2010 @ 3:02PMToronto-Dominion Bank paid Chief Executive Ed Clark C$10.4 million ($9.8 million) in 2009, down 5.5 percent from 2008 in response to industry trends and the financial crisis. (Reuters)