Gas Explosion Injures 17 in a Queens Building

I am looking for more news. " An explosion blew apart walls and hurt 17 people in an apartment building still recovering from a fire six weeks earlier, authorities said. Residents' apartments were "literally blown apart," City Councilman John Liu said in a statement. Debris...

South Carolina GOP backs offshore oil drilling

South Carolina's Republican Party chairman announced support Wednesday for a campaign to allow oil exploration off the coast of South Carolina and other states, an idea that concerns environmental and tourism...

Want to out Source your advertising? South Carolina is not so Gay , I mean H...

South Carolina is so gay poster South Carolina’s top tourism agency has canceled an overseas advertising campaign targeting gay tourists. The campaign, tied to gay pride week celebrations in London, included ads...

UGA VI Georgia Bull Dawgs Mascot Dies

UGA VI Georgia Bull Dawgs Mascot DiesStatement from Trey Paris, President of the UGA Alumni Association "On behalf of all loyal UGA alumni and the Alumni Association, we extend our heartfelt condolences to the entire...

Chantix Side Effects Cause F.A.A. to Ban Use by Pilots

Yes that is right, the FAA not the FDA although the FDA has it's own advisory as well."The Federal Aviation Administration said Wednesday it would no longer permit pilots or air traffic controllers to use the smoking cessation drug Chantix, citing potential side effects that...

Spammers ordered to pay MySpace 230 mln dlrs

"A US judge has ordered a pair of accused spammers to pay MySpace about 230 million dollars in what was being billed Wednesday as a record-setting punishment for such Internet abuses.Federal district court judge Audrey Collins issued a judgment against Sanford Wallace and...

Governor Sanford: House Turns Its Back on Taxpayers

HOUSE GIVES ITSELF A BACKDOOR PAY INCREASE ONE DAY AFTER GLOOMY ECONOMIC FORECAST" Columbia, S.C. - April 8, 2008 - Governor Mark Sanford today asked the House of Representatives to reconsider their ill-advised...

Report: iPhones piling up at AT&T stores

"AT&T, the exclusive American carrier of the iPhone, activated just 900,000 iPhones during the fourth quarter, the company revealed during its earnings conference call Thursday. It wrapped up the year with "just at or slightly under 2 million iPhone customers," according...

Suzanne Pleshette dies at 70

I do remember that Newhart finale...though since I didn't watch the 70's show, it didn't have the same impact on me."Pleshette has battled lung cancer for the better part of a decade and underwent chemotherapy in...

Daycare Provider 'Lost Her Temper', Baby in Coma

I don't have kids, but I've got friends in the industry who have pretty much told me to never trust a daycare with your kids. I've heard way too many horror stories to ever trust them, but what real alternate do parents have?"A Sioux Falls woman charged with an aggravated...

VancouverIAM Daily Blog Report: Feenie out at Lumiere, Progress Made in Non-M...

This is a selection of recent popular blog articles from VancouverIAM where you will find the best blogs from Vancouver, British Columbia as well as video uploads, social networking, rumors, and blog authoring....

Auction of Maui Pineapple Cannery marks the end of an era

"Hawaiian pineapple first came on the scene in the late 19th century with the development of a "smooth cayenne" variety by Captain John Kidwell. However, the big boost in the industry's popularity came from a young Harvard graduate named James Dole, whose cousin Sanford Dole...

Athens, Georgia Running Low On Water, Only 6-8 Week Supply Left

Athens, GA (Sept 25, 2007) - The northeast Georgia city of Athens, Georgia, population 100,000, is running out of water. Reports from the Unified Athens-Clarke County (ACC) Government say that the Bear Creek...

Poetic Injustice: Provider drops state insurance commissioner

As if just living in a hurricane zone wasn't scary enough, losing your windstorm insurance may be the last straw. In coastal South Carolina, nobody is immune to insurance loss. Not even the State Insurance...

Small Plane Hits Orlando Neighborhood

UPDATE: The plane was reportedly from a NASCAR hanger, although no information on the identities of the passengers has been released yet. A small civilian plane crashed into a suburban neighborhood in Orlando, FL, causing at least two house fires and injuring four."SANFORD,...

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