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  • Braveheart squaddies are helping our allies Monday, January 5, 2009 @ 4:34PMPAISLEY squaddie Robert Smith has been helping Polish and Ukrainian soldiers brush up on their war skills.
  • Councils splurge £1m on junkets Saturday, January 3, 2009 @ 10:50PMTHE resort is best known for hosting Hollywood stars, but last March the high rollers in Cannes were of an altogether different ilk.
  • Death Notices for Friday, Jan. 2, 2009 Saturday, January 3, 2009 @ 8:22PMGrace Branscum Funeral Services Were Tuesday Funeral services for Grace Mae Branscum, 75, Leslie, were held Tuesday, Dec. 30, at Meyer-Hilke-Millard Funeral Home, Gerald.
  • Total Sales Tax Rate in County to Increase Saturday, January 3, 2009 @ 8:21PMBeginning April 1, the state will begin collecting an additional quarter-cent sales tax on eligible purchases made in Franklin County.
  • Death Notices for Wednesday, Dec. 31 Thursday, January 1, 2009 @ 10:09PMDeath Notices for Wednesday, Dec. 31: Mary DeClue and Rose Gumpenberger.
  • Anne Keothavong: Best of British says there is more to come Thursday, January 1, 2009 @ 9:28PMThere are none of the giddy expectations that must be a burden for Andy Murray weighing on the shoulders of Anne Keothavong.
  • Piekutowski recalls contaminated sausage Tuesday, December 30, 2008 @ 6:19PMT. Piekutowski European Style Sausage, a St. Louis company, is recalling 750 pounds of sausage products that could be contaminated.
  • This Week on TheStreet.com TV Saturday, December 27, 2008 @ 3:05PMThe good, the bad and the ugly in oil stocks; the best cell phones of 2008; and more.
  • St. Louis Sausage Shop Recalls 750 Pounds Of Meat Saturday, December 27, 2008 @ 12:48PMA north St. Louis sausage shop is recalling 750 pounds of meat because it may be contaminated. The U.S. Department of Agriculture said the sausage products were made on December 18th and 19th at Piekutowski on north Florissant Avenue and may be contaminated with listeria. The USDA says the recalled items include various sizes of Krakow sausage wrapped with no label.
  • Company recalls 750 pounds of sausage Friday, December 26, 2008 @ 4:16PMST. LOUIS (AP) — A St. Louis company is recalling 750 pounds of sausage products that may be contaminated with a bacteria that can cause a potentially fatal illness.
  • St. Louis company recalls sausage Friday, December 26, 2008 @ 2:01PMSt. Louis company recalls sausage
  • St. Louis company recalls sausage sold at own retail store Friday, December 26, 2008 @ 2:01PMSt. Louis company recalls sausage sold at own retail store
  • Missouri Firm Recalls Sausage Products for Possible Listeria Contamination Friday, December 26, 2008 @ 11:20AMVarious sizes of Krakow sausage wrapped in unmarked butcher paper with no label.
  • A Wartime Tale That Had to Be Told Friday, December 26, 2008 @ 7:22AMThe star of ?Searching for Schindler,? from beginning to end, is not Thomas Keneally but Leopold Page.
  • Hitchhiking: The cheap way to travel the world Wednesday, December 24, 2008 @ 7:14PMCourtesy photo Andriy Zoryk‘s thumb gets him around. Has the high cost of travel combined with the low value of the hryvnia forced you to cancel a trip? No need, if you’re a hardy hitchhiker like Andriy Zoryk.
  • Crash.net Top 10 F1 Drivers of 2008 (1-5). Wednesday, December 24, 2008 @ 12:46PMWith your choices having already been published, Crash.net now reveals its own top ten F1 drivers of 2008, with the top five right here...
  • SEPTEMBER 2008 REVIEW Wednesday, December 24, 2008 @ 10:12AM1st On a remarkable final day of the transfer window, Manchester City were taken over by Abu Dhabi United Group for Development and Investment and promptly signed Robinho from Real Madrid for a British record £32million fee...Manchester United completed their £30.75million signing of Dimitar Berbatov from Tottenham, who replaced him with Roman Pavlyuchenko from Spartak Moscow.
  • European Tour Podcast Wednesday, December 24, 2008 @ 9:29AMIt was heralded as a watershed year for Senior golf, one when three of Europe’s ‘Famous Five’ from the 1980s all came of age, yet few could have quite predicted the drama that was to unfold in 2008.
  • The Art of Zen (Honk!) Wednesday, December 24, 2008 @ 1:14AMIf a clown honks his nose in the middle of a forest and no one hears it, is the clown still funny? Such questions would have been welcomed at the Zen Center of Los Angeles while Moshe Cohen was an artist in residence. The professional clown met frequently with the abbot, Roshi Egyoku, to talk about ...
  • Death Notices for Monday, Dec. 22 Wednesday, December 24, 2008 @ 12:22AMFuneral Services for Irene Bedwell to Be Wednesday Funeral services for Irene Bedwell, 91, Pacific, will be held Wednesday, Dec. 24, at 11 a.m. at First Baptist Church, Pacific.
  • WebTrends Helps easyJet Bring Customers Home for the Holidays Tuesday, December 23, 2008 @ 10:33PMWebTrends, a leading provider of web analytics and online marketing solutions, has partnered with easyJet to continually optimize 24 of the European airline’s online properties and help customers find and book flights, rental cars and hotel rooms, resulting in significantly more online travel bookings.
  • A prayerful celebration :Two-week anniversary tour exceeds expectations Tuesday, December 23, 2008 @ 12:07PMWith my Polish ancestry and Catholic faith, I have had a desire to visit those places for quite some time. I was thrilled, then, when I found all three destinations advertised in one trip.
  • A triumph of light - and of life Sunday, December 21, 2008 @ 12:00PMFor 10 years, Emil and Lili Paul, and others have been meeting monthly at the Katz Center for "Cafe Europa," a social network for Holocaust survivors.
  • Perinton family shares and celebrates Polish tradition Sunday, December 21, 2008 @ 8:44AMThe Lawrynowicz family of Perinton keeps the Polish tradition of Wigilia alive each Christmas Eve.
  • 4 books help boost Hanukkah spirit Sunday, December 21, 2008 @ 8:27AMJews worldwide will light the first candle on their Hanukkah menorahs tonight, adding candles for seven more nights.
  • Holocaust Survivor Shares How Schindler Saved His Life Sunday, December 21, 2008 @ 2:45AM Holocaust survivor Leon Leyson recounts his memories of the war, struggles in a concentration camp, and what Oskar Schindler did to save his life.
  • Coventry University Business School Saturday, December 20, 2008 @ 9:19PM Age: 21.
  • Military honors Saturday, December 20, 2008 @ 10:09AMLI Daniel Ward graduated from the Army ROTC (Reserve Officer Training Corps) Leader Development and Assessment Course, also known as Operation Warrior Forge, at Fort Lewis, Tacoma, Wash.
  • Spotlight Friday, December 19, 2008 @ 1:43PMLI Local students graduated this past spring from the University of Wisconsin-Madison. They were:
  • Warsaw Business Journal - Online Portal - wbj.pl Monday, December 15, 2008 @ 12:02PMThe year 2008 saw much change and many unexpected developments in the Polish real estate market.
  • Wise investment pays off for Maccabi Haifa Monday, December 15, 2008 @ 11:11AMBefore the start of the season in Israel, all the focus was on big spenders Beitar Jerusalem FC and Maccabi Tel-Aviv FC, but with their rivals crashing and burning, Maccabi Haifa FC have quietly edged into the spotlight.
  • Daily Planner Sunday, December 14, 2008 @ 8:58AMThe Santa Train is scheduled to arrive at 3 p.m. today at the Hollister Train Depot, 294 Esplanade, Hollister (directly across from Downing Street).
  • Rettke to Wed Kessler Saturday, December 13, 2008 @ 7:51AMCurt and Sue Rettke, Washington, announce the engagement of their daughter, Lauren Rettke, Washington, to Justin Kessler, Augusta, son of Gerard and Jerene Kessler, Augusta.
  • Galway, Ireland Friday, December 12, 2008 @ 3:42PMIrish Festive Greetings to Everyone, I’ve discovered the perfect Christmas gift; it’s unusual, authentic, has a nice dash of Irish – and it’s cheap. No, it’s not a kiss from the Editor.
  • More Europe Pages Friday, December 12, 2008 @ 2:28PMSince the terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001, NATO has had to confront the possibility of major asymmetric attacks as well as the threat of traditional military confrontation.
  • News Scan Briefs: Blocking Sound with Holes Friday, December 12, 2008 @ 1:11PM Blocking Sound with HolesAnyone kept awake by a neighbor’s television may be surprised to learn that a few holes drilled through a wall could lower the volume on sound. Francisco Meseguer of the Polytechnic University of Valencia in Spain and his colleagues placed a series of 20-centimeter-thick aluminum plates in a tank of water and found that perforated plates could diminish ultrasound waves ...
  • Poland fetes Dalai Lama Friday, December 12, 2008 @ 12:34PMForget the economic crisis, forget climate change — images of an elderly, bespectacled Buddhist monk in a maroon robe have dominated Polish newspapers and television screens all week.
  • His Holiness Concludes Poland Visit Friday, December 12, 2008 @ 8:49AMWarsaw, 12 December: His Holiness the Dalai Lama arrived yesterday at the Polish parliament amid a warm welcome from the Speaker of the Polish Senate, Mr. Bogdan Borusewicz, and members of Polish parliament.
  • Dalai Lama Calls on Polish President, Awarded Wroclaw Citizenship Thursday, December 11, 2008 @ 6:19AMDharamsala, December 11: His Holiness the Dalai Lama called on the President of the Republic of Poland, Lech Kaczynski, at the presidential palace yesterday in Warsaw, according to a report sent by the London based Office of Tibet.
  • Death Notices for Tuesday, Dec. 9 Wednesday, December 10, 2008 @ 4:36PMMemorial Services for Maletie Chase Will Be Private Private memorial services will be held for Maletie Grace "Gracie" Chase, 46, St. Clair. Mrs. Chase died Sunday, Nov. 30, 2008, in Washington.
  • Czekaj Calls for Poland to Cut Rates Again Soon as This Month Wednesday, December 10, 2008 @ 3:32PMDec. 10 (Bloomberg) -- The Polish central bank should cut its benchmark interest rate by more than a quarter of a percentage point as soon as this month because the inflation rate is falling faster than forecast, central banker Jan Czekaj said.
  • Polimex Places Lowest Bid to Renovate Polish Stadium (Update1) Wednesday, December 10, 2008 @ 3:03PMDec. 10 (Bloomberg) -- Polimex-Mostostal SA , Poland’s biggest construction company, placed the lowest bid in a competition to renovate a stadium in Krakow as the city prepares to host the European soccer championships in 2012.
  • Polimex Places Lowest Bid to Renovate Soccer Stadium in Poland Wednesday, December 10, 2008 @ 2:47PMDec. 10 (Bloomberg) -- Polimex-Mostostal SA , Poland’s biggest construction company, placed the lowest bid in a competition to renovate a soccer stadium in Krakow.
  • Olmert: Shame sans substance Wednesday, December 10, 2008 @ 5:53AMThe outgoing Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Olmert is all peace and love nowadays. One might even be driven to think he has developed a conscience.
  • "Your father was a monster" Wednesday, December 10, 2008 @ 2:31AMIn the PBS documentary "Inheritance," the daughter of Nazi murderer Amon Goeth struggles to accept an unbearable legacy.
  • Movie Roundup Tuesday, December 9, 2008 @ 6:15PM Winter is a damn good time to just sit around and drink coffee and watch movies. Stuff to watch: -- Vampires . All over the place . But Nadja is probably the only vampire movie to (a) be partially filmed in Pixelvision , and (b) feature a cameo by David Lynch as a morgue attendant. Filmmaker Michael Almereyda has since made a modern-dress version of Hamlet and a documentary about ...
  • Polish-listed CEE developer GTC secures EUR 90 mln loan for Krakow-basedshopping center Tuesday, December 9, 2008 @ 10:49AMWARSAW. DECEMBER 9. INTERFAX CENTRAL EUROPE - CEE developer Globe Trade Center (GTC) received a loan of EUR 90 mln from UniCredit Polish unit Bank Pekao to refinance its shopping center Galeria Kazimierz, located in Krakow, the developer announced late Monday.
  • Race to save the planet Monday, December 8, 2008 @ 10:04PMPOZNAN, Poland — The 14th Conference of the Parties (COP) organized by the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change opened here last week and will last until Dec. 12.
  • A new report by Ober-Haus underlines the slowdown in the real estate market across Poland Monday, December 8, 2008 @ 2:33PMDifficulties in getting loans have caused a decrease in sales in the primary real estate market, according to the real estate agency Ober-Haus, which published a report on the situation of the residential market in the largest Polish cities.
  • Dalai Lama says oppression continues in Tibet Monday, December 8, 2008 @ 1:48PMThe Dalai Lama says conditions in Tibet have "not improved at all" since the Olympics Games in Beijing.