Warren Buffet's dollar dazzler Aug 10, 2008
Welcome to The Sydney Morning Herald. Skip directly to: Search Box, , , Text Version. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Business)
Cookson Profit Increases 3.2% After Foseco Purchase, Expansion in Ceramics Aug 5, 2008
Updated: New York, Aug 05 03:40 London, Aug 05 08:40 Tokyo, Aug 05 16:40. 2% on Foseco Purchase, Ceramics (Update1). (Bloomberg -- UK)
A thread to the past Aug 4, 2008
Without grant money to hire professional researchers, the museum's cofounders have had to rely on volunteers, such as Paul Hamilton. Hamilton shared with the tour group some of the information he's learned ... "I think that was . . . for everything built in 1800," says Hamilton, explaining the large number of homes built in 1900, "that they didn't have an exact date for. So there are 32 homes that we still have to look at.". (Boston Globe)
Animal Magnetism Aug 4, 2008
She says two stores that never disappoint are Azure (37 State Street, Newburyport, 978-465-0790) and French Lessons (26 State Street, Newburyport, 978-499-0499, and 26 Bay Road, South Hamilton, 978-468-1399). FOR JEWELRY McKenzie mixes real and costume pieces to great effect. (Boston Globe)
Photo Gallery Jul 29, 2008
HAMILTON - Maybe it was the old pair of stirrups manager Jeff Plunkett dug out of mothballs that provided the first bit of good luck. Actors Will Ferrell,right, and John C. Reilly pose backstage to promote their new movie "Step Brothers" at MTV Studio's in Times Square for MTV's "Total Request Live" show on Tuesday, July 22, 2008, in New York. (The Trentonian, NJ)
Mother-daughter enterprises arrive at Wenham Center Jul 16, 2008
This Wicked Local sitesponsored by: Hamilton-Wenham Chronicle, 72 Cherry Hill Drive, Beverly, MA 01915. . (Hamilton Wenham Chronicle, MA)
Metro Atlanta whiners Jul 15, 2008
This home-run derby with Josh Hamilton is pretty damn amazing. By AJC/DNC Management. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)
Is it all over for corals? Jul 13, 2008
Scott Hamilton from UC Santa Barbara demonstrated , so upstream reefs can be expected to help "re-seed" down stream reefs in a marine protected area network. They may also disperse around islands, but most will not disperse across 50km of open water between islands, says Dr. Steve Palumbi. (ScienceBlogs)
Saturday's Sentinel police reports (27) Jul 7, 2008
Carlisle police are seeking the publics help in discovering how the carcass of a dead rabbit got under the windshield of a vehicle at Hamilton Elementary School in the 700 block of Clay Street on Wednesday. Police said the incident happened between 8 and 11 a.m. during a Career Day presentation. (Carlisle Sentinel, PA)
Main Street fund-raiser entertains capacity crowd Jun 25, 2008
Randy Whitaker (left) of Hamilton, Ill ... Randy Whitaker of Hamilton, Ill. (Keokuk Daily Gate City, IO)
Gangsters Bonnie and Clyde Jun 12, 2008
On April 13, 1932, Clyde and childhood friend Raymond Hamilton robbed a jewelry store in Dallas, killing owner John Bucher ... Later apprehended in Michigan, Hamilton was sent back to Texas where he received a 263-year sentence ... On January 16, 1934, Bonnie and Clyde staged a prison break at Eastham Prison Farm near Huntsville, Texas, freeing old partner-in-crime Raymond Hamilton, one Henry Methvin and three others. (Suite101.com)
Recall highlights May 30, 2008
By Ross William Hamilton Roberto the Magnificant wheels his way around Tom McCall Waterfront Park looking for the recipient of a tall latte that does not exist during Thursday's kick off of the 2008 Rose Festival. MULTIMEDIA. (OregonLive, OR -- Business)
City to investigate multi-phase plan for Civic Center renovation May 29, 2008
While council members like Cruisinberry said he supported purchasing the new machine, Alderman Brandon Hamilton raised some concerns over the amount of money that would be left in the fund that would be used to make the purchase. He asked Yonkers what would happen if all of this money was used for this piece of equipment then another piece of city equipment failed. (Hoopeston Chronicle, IL)
Maybe Tata, Jaguar/Land Rover is not such an odd couple May 28, 2008
"They are cheap cars, let's not kid ourselves. They are like McDonald's," says Vikas Sehgal, an automotive partner at Booz Allen Hamilton. "But the last time I checked, McDonald's has higher profits than Charlie Trotter's in Chicago.". (USA Today -- Autos)
Her Aides Say Obama Campaign Has Exploited Statement... May 26, 2008
Clinton Camp Stokes RFK Flap by Blaming Obama - The Talk. Clinton Camp Stokes RFK Flap by Blaming Obama. (The Drudge Report)
Letters for Friday, May 16, 2008 May 24, 2008
Bobby W. Newland, Hamilton. Recent service less than stellar. (Missoulian, MT)
Police arrest two in multiple burglaries May 22, 2008
That is when Thaddeus Demonds Hamilton was placed under arrest for shoplifting, theft of services and driving without a valid state drivers license. He was taken to Arkansas County Detention Center, and the vehicle Hamilton was driving was towed from the scene. (DeWitt Era-Enterprise, AR)
Keokuk's small businesses featured during Small Business Appreciation luncheon May 22, 2008
Opened in Hamilton, Ill. in 2000 as a take-out and delivery pizza parlor, Mason expanded to Keokuk in 2002. (Keokuk Daily Gate City, IO)
5 vacations under $500 May 10, 2008
The downtown hotels can be pricey, but by staying eight miles out, near Hamilton Place Mall, inexpensive lodging can set up a family for a budget trip. Pack the bicycles, too, for riding along the river. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Travel)
Steve & Barry's $8.98 sportswear specials no joke May 3, 2008
This month, the store will introduce a surf- and skate-inspired line by Laird Hamilton. Streamlined operations are the key to Steve 's ability to keep prices low and quality high, so here in four simple parts is my assessment of the store. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Living)
Kentucky Derby preview May 3, 2008
Your browsers security settings are preventing some features from appearing. And the celebrities reigned. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Sports)
Goldmine in jewelry Metal's sky-high prices prompts May 3, 2008
"They sell things that are laying in their drawers, that they haven't worn for years," said Louise Pontani of Trent Jewelers on Edinburg Road in Hamilton. "A lot of women from older boyfriends, they have a stockpile, and they're happy to get rid of it," said her husband, Peter, who runs the store with her. (NJ.com -- Times)
Post a comment Apr 21, 2008
Posted by: Hamilton 18 April 2008. Realy it s a pity to see how the atttacs against Obama are bitter and try to forget the real problem : War in Irak, and economy. (International Herald Tribune)
Saugus Police Log Week of April 8-14 Apr 16, 2008
A 911 caller from Hamilton Street reported a motor vehicle into a front yard. Ambulance 1 transported a patient to Melrose-Wakefield Hospital, 12:39 a.m.. (Saugus Advertiser, MA)
Community calendar Apr 12, 2008
Adopt-A-Pet 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., Odie Padodies Paw Spa, 2025 Keokuk St., Hamilton, Ill. Sponsored by the Animal Protection League, Burlington. (Keokuk Daily Gate City, IO)
It Happened in Keokuk Apr 8, 2008
A very pleasing concert and exhibition of music by Hamilton school children was given Monday evening at the Hamilton City Hall under the direction of Prof. P.C. Hayden, supervisor of music in the Hamilton and Keokuk school districts. (Keokuk Daily Gate City, IO)
Credit card scam requires no credit card Mar 30, 2008
By Ross William Hamilton Mayor Tom Potter paints the eyes on one of the dragon boats Saturday. FORUMS. (OregonLive, OR -- News)
Hamilto n man soaked by bogus water reader Mar 25, 2008
HAMILTON -- A con man posing as a Trenton Water Works employee swindled an undetermined amount of cash and jewelry from an elderly man's home Thursday, police said yesterday. Detectives believe the phony utility worker, wearing a shirt with a name tag on the front, told the victim to turn his water on and off in the basement because he had to check the water pressure upstairs at the Alpha Road residence. (NJ.com -- Times)
Something old, something new Mar 22, 2008
Meals are also offered to guests on April 4-5, during the "Picnic on the Porch" at the Hamilton home 5-7 p.m. on Friday and Saturday. Tickets are $10 and must be purchased in advance. (Eufaula Tribune, AL)
'MeAngelo' fits with Raiders Mar 20, 2008
Commentary and opinion. The entry titled "You're a good fit for Raiders, MeAngelo," and any of the comments about it. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Sports)
Murphy making noise in outfield mix Mar 17, 2008
Josh Hamilton may be the most impressive player in camp this spring, but Murphy certainly isn't far behind and an Opening Day outfield of Marlon Byrd in left, Hamilton in center and Milton Bradley in right is now longer a certainty ... Hamilton on spring in Arizona ... In the Rangers lineup, only Hamilton has been driving the ball with more authority. (MLB.com -- Texas Rangers)
Golf, tie the knot, or just relax in Bermuda Mar 15, 2008
If you don't want to spend all your time golfing or on the water, there's a handy list of supplied by the Fairmont Hamilton Princess hotel. This guide doesn't include the attractions' Web sites but most of them are easy to find. (MSNBC -- Travel)
Flick: Are you a 'local' yet, or still just a transplant? Mar 15, 2008
prairiedog wrote on Mar 14, 2008 11:22 AM:" to rosie jane: You're right, it was the Hamilton Hotel that jipsi had inmind. Another one of the slightly seedy places on Front St. that I wrote about earlier. Do you remember the Tilden Hall hotel on W. Washington, at Madison, I believe? I used to get my hair cut in the barber shop in the lobby when I was a kid. Switching to DOWNTOWN Normal, do you remember Hall's Tog Shop, Kline's Coffee Shop, Blunk's Barber Shop, and the annual Tomato Festival... (The Pantagraph newspaper)
Bernanke to banks: Get real, reduce loan amounts Mar 6, 2008
Before you tee him up like a Titleist, give the Fed chairman some credit this morning: he acknowledged the elephant in the room, the one no one else in Washington wants to talk about. Bush, Obama, Clinton, Paulson -- none of them has faced the facts on this one. (Yahoo News -- U.S. Economy)
Around NeMiss Feb 17, 2008
According to Gladys Jackson, Keep Monroe County Beautiful coordinator, they hope to be able to get one in the future for Hatley and Hamilton. We appreciate the chipper and will certainly use it, said Smithville Mayor Gregg Kennedy. (Northeast Mississippi Daily Journal)
On display (49) Feb 15, 2008
Face February Show featuring George Hamilton, acrylics and Deb Ulrich, clay. Hours: 10 a.m.-5:30 p.m. daily. (Corvallis Gazette Times, OR)
Countdown to the Prologue Feb 13, 2008
Where: City Hall Plaza, 250 Hamilton Ave., Palo Alto ... 1-mile course starting at Hamilton Avenue at Bryant Street in Palo Alto and finishing at Museum Way and Palm Drive at Stanford University, after cyclists ride a lap around the Oval. (Palo Alto Online, CA)
1/31-2/28: Super Bowl events Jan 31, 2008
Hamilton High School, 3700 S. Arizona Ave., Chandler. $15. (AZCentral -- Entertainment)
Best of the New: Shopping Jan 27, 2008
Helene M., The Shoppes at Hamilton Crossing, South Hamilton, 978-468-3455 ... Beautiful and unusual stationery lines the walls of Scribe, an intimate store in South Hamilton ... Scribe, The Shoppes at Hamilton Crossing, South Hamilton, 978-468-6300. (Boston Globe)
New shows premiere during strike-ridden television season Jan 25, 2008
Linda Hamilton and Edward Furlong aren't, either, but Lena Headey (from "300") and Thomas Dekker (from "Heroes") fill in nicely. For TV, the special effects are pretty darn good. (Sioux City Journal, IO)
Personalize your home with LadyBugz and Fancy Frogz Jan 23, 2008
Half of the store's space is dedicated to Fancy Frogz, the brainchild of Franzell's partner and former Home Depot colleague, Amanda Hamilton. This vibrantly-colored corner is packed with bedding, scaled-down chairs and stools, bunk and princess beds, plush animals and more. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Home & Garden)
Bald eagles steal cold show Jan 22, 2008
Hamilton Community Development Coalition of Hamilton, Ill. offered boards for sale to help fund building a covered walking bridge. (Keokuk Daily Gate City, IO)
Gwinnett building $45M stadium for Buford Braves Jan 16, 2008
00 AT TIFFANY'S JEWELRY STORE. CHARGES AT BASS PRO SHOP, AND THE CLUCKING PIG, SHANES RIB SHACK, IN HAMILTON MILL. ALL PERSONAL CHARGES. I DON'T LIKE PAYING FOR GOLF AND TENNIS AT CHATEAU ELAN FOR THESE MEMBERS.. By Tim. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Metro)
BC's transit upgrade plan gets mixed reviews Jan 16, 2008
B.C.'s transit upgrade plan gets mixed reviews. B.C.'s transit upgrade plan gets mixed reviews. (CBC British Columbia)
Power restored to most users in Vancouver after windstorm Jan 16, 2008
Richard Hamilton scored a season-high 39 points as the Detroit Pistons whipped the visiting Toronto Raptors 103-89 on Tuesday night. Bud Selig and Donald Fehr, often at loggerheads, sat together Tuesday as Congress pressed them yet again with questions about baseball's doping problem. (CBC British Columbia)
Get lost in the art Jan 4, 2008
For artist Janet Hamilton, seeing a vine serpentine its way around a birch tree her favorite painting subject in Spearfish Canyon, brings the urge to create a looking glass into that moment. On a new surface of canvas, Hamilton painted the scene in about two weeks. (Gillette News-Record, WY)
Visual Arts listings Dec 28, 2007
First Nations Gallery 1188 Hamilton 604-602-7540. Specializing in Kwagiulth nation art. (Vancouver Sun)
Russian tennis star victim of break-in Dec 20, 2007
Formula One driver Lewis Hamilton had his driver s license suspended for a month in France after he was caught speeding by police. The governing body of world motorsports called off its spy scandal hearing with Formula One team McLaren. (Yahoo News -- Auto Racing)
»Police search for suspects in jewelry theft Dec 19, 2007
Someone in Hamilton, Ohio, used a bank account number of a Rockingham victim to obtain money from the victim s bank account. It was done over the Internet, police said. (Rockingham Daily Journal, NC)
Sports in Brief | Tennis' Chakvetadze robbed at home Dec 19, 2007
French authorities suspended the driver s license of Formula One driver Lewis Hamilton for a month after police caught him speeding near the northern town of Laon on Sunday, a police spokesman said. Hamilton, 22, was clocked going 123 m.p.h 00001F75. (Yahoo News -- Auto Racing)
Briefs | Basketball analyst Vitale has vocal-cord surgery Dec 19, 2007
Hamilton has license suspended: Formula One driver Lewis Hamilton, 22, had his driver's license suspended for a month in France after he was caught speeding by police. Hamilton was clocked going 123 mph in a Mercedes near Laon on Sunday night, a police spokesman said. (Yahoo News -- Auto Racing)
Peter Chianca: Tidings of great joy? Dec 5, 2007
- Hamilton, MA - Hamilton-Wenham Chronicle ... This Wicked Local sitesponsored by: Hamilton-Wenham Chronicle, 72 Cherry Hill Drive, Beverly, Massachusetts 01915. (Hamilton Wenham Chronicle, MA)
What's Going On 12-1-07 Dec 5, 2007
Sponsored by the Ladies Auxiliary of the Fraternal Order of Eagles Racine Aerie 281, 8-11 a.m. Sunday, Eagles Club, 319 Hamilton St. The menu includes omelets, eggs, toast, bacon, sausage, fried potatoes, pancakes, French toast and a full selection of beverages, including coffee and Bloody Marys ... Sponsored by the Fraternal Order of Eagles Racine Aerie 281, 5-9 p.m. Friday, Eagles Club, 319 Hamilton St. A wide variety of fish is available. (Racine Journal Times, WI)
Charities: To give is better than to receive Dec 4, 2007
Donations may be mailed in care of Zimmerman Accounting, 903 S. Hamilton. The Church of Christ Clothing Room accepts donations of seasonal clothing that is clean and in good condition throughout the year. (Pratt Tribune, KS)
Daredevil Evel Knievel Dies Dec 1, 2007
Knievel also dabbled in movies and TV, starring as himself in "Viva Knievel" and with Lindsey Wagner in an episode of the 1980s TV series "Bionic Woman." George Hamilton and Sam Elliott each played Knievel in movies about his life. Evel Knievel toys accounted for more than $300 million in sales for Ideal and other companies in the 1970s and '80s. (San Francisco Chronicle)
Fearless Traveler Nov 30, 2007
On the other hand, horse-drawn carriage rides through Hamilton run just $20 for a half-hour, according to Kelly Petrone, a spokesman for the Bermuda Department of Tourism. And it costs nothing to visit Bermuda's moongates, archways made of coral and stone found at various spots around the island. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Travel)
Analysis: Summit Holds Risks for Bush Nov 24, 2007
Failure to achieve concrete results would have "devastating consequences in the region and beyond," said a bipartisan group of foreign policy luminaries, including former White House national security advisers Zbigniew Brzezinski and Brent Scowcroft, former House International Relations Chairman Lee Hamilton and former diplomats Lee Pickering and Carla Hills. "The outcome of the conference must be substantive, inclusive and relevant to the daily lives of Israelis and Palestinians," they wrote in... (San Francisco Chronicle -- Politics)
Gifts from home - Find that unique present that shares a piece of the Big Sky Nov 24, 2007
Hamilton humorist Paul Stanton s torqued depictions of cowgirl dental floss and the grizzly bear artificial insemination team have enlivened truck stop cafe counters since 1987. The line has diversified lately, with packs of notecards, calendars, and soft-cover books available for refrigerator hanging or bathroom reading. (Missoulian, MT)
School districts sue the state over $1 billion in unfunded mandates Nov 23, 2007
There are 38 laws on the books that will cost schools an estimated $160 million in staff time or resources, said Richard Hamilton, director of the school board association's Education Legal Alliance ... Last year, the Legislature appropriated $900 million to help pay off the backlog, but it wasn't enough, Hamilton said. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Politics)
Black Friday boasts big bargains Nov 22, 2007
"I'm planning to get up around 3 in the morning and get in line somewhere," said Nicole Taylor, who will make the red-eye drive from Hamilton, Ala. to Tupelo. (Northeast Mississippi Daily Journal)
India firm acquires Rogers Jewelers Nov 20, 2007
A jewelry manufacturer and retailer establishing a presence in the United States has acquired the Rogers Ltd. jewelry store chain, the Hamilton Journal-News reported Tuesday. Gitanjali Gems Ltd. purchased the Middletown-based chain for an undisclosed price. (Cincinnati Business Courier, OH)
ImageMovers Digital gives Bay Area's film image another dimension Nov 15, 2007
The new studio will occupy two huge converted aircraft hangars at Hamilton Landing, the former Air Force base in Novato ... At Hamilton Landing, ImageMovers Digital will occupy two hangars totaling 120,000 square feet ... Rents at Hamilton are around $34 to $36 per square foot, he said. (San Francisco Chronicle)
Big Bright Puffball Nov 12, 2007
"It's really bizarre," said Joseph Miller, a UC Santa Cruz astronomer and former director of the Lick Observatory atop Mount Hamilton near San Jose. "That thing started out only a few miles in diameter, and suddenly it expanded at a thousand miles an hour until it was as big as the Earth within only a couple of days.". (San Francisco Chronicle -- Science)
These venture capitalists also hope to help poor communities Nov 12, 2007
" So PCV changed course, planning for a longer period before payback and targeting larger companies that already had revenue of $2 million to $10 million and were poised for growth. "We realized our sweet spot was investing in larger companies hiring from low-income communities, which would yield a financial return and a much greater level of social impact in terms of jobs, wages and wealth creation," said Penelope Douglas, the chief executive of PCV. PCV has investments of about $1.5 million... (San Francisco Chronicle)
HVA auction has plenty to offer Nov 10, 2007
This year, celebrity auction chairpersons include fashion mogul Diane von Furstenberg, actress Christine Baranski, Robert Couturier, Annette and Oscar de la Renta, and Hamilton South. For honorary committee members and patrons of the HVA, a brunch begins at 11:30 a.m. at the GW Tavern in Washington Depot, or a twilight dinner following the auction at the tavern. (New Milford Times, CT)
