It s time to fill the information vacuumMeridian Star - It isn t hard to understand why some homeowners in Meridian and Lauderdale County are up in arms about the idea of rental units being built in their neighborhoods with or without federal tax credits for developers. In most cases, a home
Art rental would benefit allHendersonville Times-News - Wouldn't it be delightful if the Arts Councils of Henderson, Polk and Transylvania Counties jointly provided a rental library of original art? The library "stacks" could contain a selected group of paintings and sculptures by local artists, perhaps
YOUR MONEYNewsday - Old Sam Walton must be spinning in his grave (or in a silk-lined shopping cart, perhaps). His beloved Wal-Mart is no longer the nation's largest company - Exxon Mobil is. A lot of chief executive egos are tied up in the annual ranking of biggest blue
After slow start, King Kong was oversized funRepublic - Somebody please tell director Peter Jackson that it s all right to make movies that clock in at less than three hours. After the mammoth sessions of The Lord of the Rings trilogy, which averaged more than three hours (and I m talking about
Hey, guys: Take these steps to impress Quad Cities Onlines - The time comes in a man's life when he must put away childish things -- the low-slung jeans, the funky hair, the rough manners -- and act like, well, a gentleman. It's all about romance (from courtship through marriage) and career (dress code for job
401(k) repayment isn't a contributionOrlando Sentinel - Q: I took out a loan on my 401(k) in 2005. My former employer deducted the repayment plus interest from my paycheck. I quit that company in April 2005. My 401(k) contribution to that company for 2005 was $1,050.13. I wrote a check to the company to
Two Augusta losersWashington Times - Did you hear Tom Lehman had his courtesy car shot at while driving to the Augusta airport Tuesday night? It's believed to be the first time the Masters has had a shotgun start. The Sunday Column would like to retract its prediction that David Duval
Full house for landlord licensing talksPeoria Journal Star - PEORIA - Carol Holford has fought rats, drug dealers, litter and noise. She calls herself a landlord's best friend. "It's your land, and you are the lord of your land," said Holford, who lives on Gale Avenue. "But the people who live next door, when
Ledger Sun 'n Fun CoverageLedger - LAKELAND -- On a hot day Thursday, 23 drivers got plenty more heat than they bargained for at the Sun 'n Fun Fly-In: Their cars in a parking lot were torched by fire. Firefighters said nine of the 23 cars that were burned were destroyed. The fire
April 9, 2006 Medford Mail Tribune - The backstage tour at Oregon Shakespeare Festival lets you know what it feels like to stand on the Elizabethan stage, where orators and actors have delivered mighty rhetoric for 113 years and whisper out of the corner of your mouth, "To be or not to