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Driving lesson turns into car accident in Laconia
A 16-year-old girl learning how to drive received a bigger lesson than intended Sunday morning.
unionleader.com (25 minutes ago)
Obama urged to make economy a bigger, bolder topic
WASHINGTON -- Five months into President Barack Obama's second term, allies and former top aides worry that his overarching goal of economic opportunity has been diminished, partly drowned out by controversies seized upon by Republicans in an effort to weaken him.
goerie.com (29 minutes ago)
Caixin Online: Too big to fail is now bigger than ever: Andy Xie
With world leaders bent on ensuring short-term stability, reforms to mitigate long-term risk are unlikely to get done, Andy Xie writes in a column for Caixin Online.
marketwatch.com (49 minutes ago)
Oh, Drake Is in Anchorman 2, Too
Anchorman 2: The One with Kanye West has also added Drake for a cameo. The Daily News has a snapshot of Drizzy sporting some big sideburns, a bigger afro, and a dragon T-shirt. If Drake's scene makes the cut (please let Drake be part of the new melee, same as Kanye?), it ...
vulture.com (50 minutes ago)
Brooklyn Park lures golfers with several amenities (like wider holes)
Brooklyn Park’s Brookland offers a looser golf game with bigger holes, fewer bunkers and relaxed rules.
startribune.com (2 hours ago)
A year after IPO, Facebook aims to be ad colossus
Facebook, the brainchild of a young CEO who sauntered into Wall Street meetings in a hoodie, was going to be bigger than Amazon, bigger than McDonald’s, bigger than Coca-Cola. And it was all made possible by our friendships, photos and family ties.
lvrj.com (2 hours ago)
Justin Bieber Bigger Than Elton John?
Justin Bieber: bigger than Elton John? It's true, at least according to the list of the highest-certified singles in history. Bieber's 2010 song "Baby" has topped John's 1997 double A-side "Candle in the Wind"/"'Something About the Way You Look Tonight," which previously held the record after having been certified...
huffingtonpost.com (2 hours ago)
State dairymen seek bigger share of whey windfall
Farmers want lawmakers to overhaul the complex milk-pricing formula to give them more for the dairy byproduct that has become a profit center for cheese makers.SACRAMENTO - California dairy farmers and cheese processors are fighting again over milk prices.
latimes.com (3 hours ago)
Drinkers think West Chester pour tax is a bad idea
WEST CHESTER - Borough Council's interest in enacting a pour tax on liquor has angered residents and visitors who frequent bars and restaurants. "Bad idea," said Rick DiLiberto. "There are already enough empty buildings that used to be businesses. This will put a bigger burden on business and drive even more out as...
thereporteronline.com (4 hours ago)
Empty shops hit record high, retail study shows
The number of empty shops on Britain's high streets and malls has hit a record high on the back of a struggling economy and changing shopping habits, industry data released on Monday showed. Across the UK almost one in eight shops lay vacant in April 2013, according to the British Retail Consortium, the highest...
guardian.co.uk (4 hours ago)
DR Congo to build world's largest dam
WORK on the world's biggest hydroelectric dam - even bigger than China's Three Gorges - will start in 2015 in the DR Congo.
news.com.au (5 hours ago)
Housing market: the rule of bad ideas | Editorial
Hats off to Mervyn King. By voicing his doubts about the government's £130bn gamble on the housing market, the outgoing Bank of England governor has restarted a vital debate. George Osborne's proposal in the March budget to guarantee mortgages has not received sufficient scrutiny – perhaps because it is not up for...
guardian.co.uk (5 hours ago)
Luke Bryan masters the two sides of his country-music persona at WMZQ Fest
Even six weeks after the fact, it’s hard to forget the time Luke Bryan broke down in tears on national television. His name had just been announced for the coveted Entertainer of the Year prize, beating out the bigger names (Taylor Swift, etc.) at last month’s Academy of Country Music Awards - and no one was more...
washingtonpost.com (6 hours ago)
Public Enemy Are 'Rolling Stones' Of Rap, Chuck D Says At Hangout Fest
'Not braggin', lips bigger than Jagger, not saggin''' Chuck D tells MTV News' Sway Calloway. By Gil Kaufman, with reporting by Sway Calloway Chuck D, Sway and Flavor Flav Photo: MTV
mtv.com (7 hours ago)
Bigger issues than MP travel: Wong
Senator says Labor ended entitlement for the gold card for new MPs.
businessspectator.com.au (7 hours ago)
Analysis: Bigger push on Kansas courts may be coming
A prominent conservative Kansas legislator has launched what could become the most aggressive campaign to date to rein in the state Supreme Court after a proposal failed that would have changed how its justices are selected. House Judiciary Committee Chairman Lance Kinzer wants to make the state's appellate courts,...
cjonline.com (10 hours ago)
China's Alibaba Is Soaring, But Avoid The IPO
Profits of Alibaba Group, the world’s biggest online retailer, more than doubled in the three months ended in December, jumping to $642.2 million from $236.9 million a year earlier. Revenue in the quarter was up 79.9%. Yahoo!, which holds a 24% stake in the Hangzhou-based company, reported the results on the 7th...
forbes.com (11 hours ago)
Letter: Paul Shane and Alan Bennett's day out
Paul Shane was too modest in his summary of his performance in Alan Bennett's A Day Out ("All I had to say was, 'My bum's numb!'"). In a scene at Fountains Abbey, in North Yorkshire, his character explains enthusiastically how a medieval arched bridge has been constructed, and how modern bricklayers wouldn't do it...
guardian.co.uk (11 hours ago)
Bigger push on Kansas judiciary selection coming
A prominent conservative Kansas legislator has launched what could become the most aggressive campaign to date to rein in the state Supreme Court after a proposal failed that would have changed how its justices are selected.
kansascity.com (12 hours ago)
Military wife's surprise weight loss leaves Army husband a big winner
It was a hefty surprise -- borne from a much slimmer woman. Deployed for a year in Afghanistan, Army Spc. Larry Shaffer returned to North Carolina this week to discover his wife, Misty, had dropped more than 100 pounds in that 12-month period as a homecoming gift to her husband. "Wow," Shaffer reportedly said after...
foxnews.com (13 hours ago)
Obama Urged to Make Economy a Bigger, Bolder Topic
By Jim Kuhnhenn WASHINGTON (AP) -- Five months into President Barack Obama's second term, allies and former top aides worry that his overarching goal of economic opportunity has been diminished, partly drowned out by controversies seized upon by Republicans in an effort to weaken him. The former White House...
thestreet.com (13 hours ago)
Redacted truth, subjunctive outrage in Benghazi scandal
Note to GOP re: Benghazi: Stop calling it Watergate, Iran Contra, bigger than both, etc. First, it might well be, but we don’t know. History will judge. Second, overhyping will only diminish the importance of the scandal if it doesn’t meet presidency-breaking standards. Third, focusing on the political effects...
bangordailynews.com (13 hours ago)
Obama urged to make economy a bigger, bolder topic
WASHINGTON - Five months into President Barack Obama's second term, allies and former top aides worry that his overarching goal of economic opportunity has been diminished, partly drowned out by controversies seized upon by Republicans in an effort to weaken him. The former White House insiders, including longtime...
bostonherald.com (13 hours ago)
Obama urged to make economy a bigger, bolder topic
Five months into President Barack Obama's second term, allies and former top aides worry that his overarching goal of economic opportunity has been diminished, partly drowned out by controversies seized ...
yahoo.com (13 hours ago)
Obama urged to make economy a bigger, bolder topic
WASHINGTON (AP) -- Five months into President Barack Obama's second term, allies and former top aides worry that his overarching goal of economic opportunity has been diminished, partly drowned out by controversies seized upon by Republicans in an effort to weaken him....
ap.org (14 hours ago)
Obama urged to make economy a bigger, bolder topic
Five months into President Barack Obama's second term, allies and former top aides worry that his overarching goal of economic opportunity has been diminished, partly drowned out by controversies seized upon by Republicans in an effort to weaken him.
miamiherald.com (14 hours ago)
Time-lapse project shows region’s sprawling growth
The mega-city of Dubai spreads across a desert. An Alaskan glacier melts away. Las Vegas resorts grow bigger and more elaborate as a nearby lake shrivels. That’s what 30 years of observation from space show in a new time-lapse Google project released this weekend.
dispatch.com (18 hours ago)
Tumwater Veterinary Hospital moves to bigger quarters
After spending nearly 25 years on Trosper Road, Tumwater Veterinary Hospital has moved and expanded into a new, 7,000-square-foot building on Littlerock Road, giving staff and the animals they work on a little more room to wag tails.
theolympian.com (19 hours ago)
Return of red knot B95 to Delaware heartens researchers
A rare shorebird that has defied all the odds was spotted yet again last week on Delaware Bay. He's a small thing - no bigger than a robin, weighing only as much as a stick of butter. But he has one of the longest migrations on the planet. And a lot of renown.
philly.com (20 hours ago)
Wilkinson: Win better than World Cup
Jonny Wilkinson described winning the Heineken Cup with Toulon as a bigger achievement than his Rugby World Cup triumph with England 10 years ago.
standard.co.uk (20 hours ago)
