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Toomey leading Sestak in latest poll A recent Franklin & Marshall College poll shows Republican U.S. Senate candidate Pat Toomey maintaining his lead over the Democratic candidate, U.S. Rep. Joseph Sestak, D-7, of Edgmont. mainlinemedianews.com
Hefty payouts for US CEOs amid massive layoffs: study Cost-cutting moves might have cost thousands of US jobs, but many CEOs at companies' that resorted to massive layoffs saw their pay packets fatten in 2009, says a study. www.business-standard.com
American CEOs pocket hefty payouts amid massive layoffs: Study American CEOs pocket hefty payouts amid massive layoffs: StudyAmerican CEOs pocket hefty payouts amid massive layoffs: Study economictimes.indiatimes.com
Listening In Tongues September 4, 2010: After nearly a decade of fighting in Afghanistan and the Middle East, the U.S. Army still can't find enough linguists (interpreters to help troops dealing with locals and translators to handle documents and recordings). www.strategypage.com
John Perkins: Mr. CEO, Can You Spare A Job or a Free Lunch "An economic policy which does not consider the well-being of all will not serve the purposes of peace and the growth of well-being among the... www.huffingtonpost.com
Washington D.C.: Mr. Rockwell goes to Washington Nothing proves Thomas Jefferson's wisdom about the power of small-town hard work and creativity than the arrival of the much-maligned Mr. Norman Rockwell this summer in the hallowed halls of the Smithsonian National Portrait Gallery courtesy of George Lucas and Steven Spielberg. www.freep.com
Your Town for Aug. 25 ROCK HILL Medal ceremony Rock Hill will be holding a medal ceremony for Police Officer Mathew Crosby at 7 p.m. Sept. 8 in the auditorium at Steger School, 701 North Rock Hill Road. suburbanjournals.stltoday.com
The Scariest Thing about Halloween for Most Consumers? Finding the Right Costume! Does shopping for a Halloween costume scare you more than one of the "Saw" movies? If so, you're not alone. A new survey* released today by Savers, an international secondhand store chain that offers the largest selection of Halloween merchandise of any other retailer, shows that an overwhelming majority of consumers who dress up are unable to create the Halloween costume they envision every ... biz.yahoo.com
Local photographer captures images of what may be Utah’s highest waterfall When dark storm clouds loomed west of Moab on Thursday afternoon, Aug. 19, photographer Tom Till checked the radar weather map online, grabbed his camera, and headed out to a spot he’d scouted out and hiked to many times before. www.moabtimes.com
Talk on alternatives to bridges project delayed “Since the 8664 plan is inconsistent with the record-of-decision, the authority is not considering it as an alternative, despite how Sandra Frazier’s comment may have been interpreted by some to the contrary.” newsandtribune.com
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