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Saving Google Maps destinations for easy navigation
Saving a destination in Google Maps makes it easier to navigate to and also lessens the chance for error when entering or trying to remember an address. To see a step-by-step guide of this Tech Tip, watch a video on YouTube. Destinations can be starred from a mobile device running Google Maps or from the Web. After...
pcworld.com (8 minutes ago)
School board member wants to put the brakes on selecting a superintendent next week
During Tuesday's board workshop to decide how to replace retiring Superintendent Joseph Burke, Morgan put forward a plan to select an interim...
news-press.com (1 hour ago)
The House is alive to Russell Brand rabbiting on
Russell Brand’s hairy chest was hard to miss when he toured the Palace of Westminster yesterday. He seemed to have barely more than two shirt buttons done up. The comedian sat in the front row of the Strangers’ Gallery of the Commons and listened to Justice Questions. Brand has given evidence before on drugs...
standard.co.uk (2 hours ago)
Inside the $100M Startup: What They Do And Where They Grow
There are startups, and then there are startups that skyrocket into the stratosphere and exceed $100 millon in annual revenue. While most startups are 1-person businesses and not designed for massive growth, a select few -- between 125-250 -- are founded each year that will become major sources of new jobs and new...
forbes.com (4 hours ago)
The Hazards of Dividend-Stock ETFs
NEW YORK ( TheStreet ) -- Searching for reliable income, investors have been pouring into exchange-traded funds that hold large-cap dividend stocks. Favorite choices include iShares Dow Jones Select Dividend , which yields 3.3%, and SPDR S&P Dividend , with a yield of 2.8%. But the funds may not be as safe as...
thestreet.com (4 hours ago)
Eagle Scout project helps temple
Highland Park teen builds pergolaJeremy Jarger said two of the biggest influences on his life have been scouting and his faith. That made it pretty easy to select a community-minded Eagle Scout project - building a pergola, an outdoor arbor-like structure, for the temple to which his family belongs, Lakeside...
chicagotribune.com (5 hours ago)
Premier League's worst buys: in pictures
In pics: Telegraph writers select the Premier League's worst buys.
telegraph.co.uk (7 hours ago)
Geneva City Council appoints Simonian as 5th Ward alderman
GENEVA – The Geneva City Council voted Monday to appoint Tom Simonian as 5th Ward alderman, but two aldermen cast no votes, and at least one of them said he didn’t like the process used to select the new appointee.
kcchronicle.com (8 hours ago)
Women 40% more likely than men to develop mental illness, study finds
Women are up to 40% more likely than men to develop mental health conditions, according to new analysis by a clinical psychologist at Oxford University. The finding, based on analysis of epidemiological studies from the UK, US, Europe, Australia and New Zealand, has significant consequences for public health,...
guardian.co.uk (8 hours ago)
Petraeus' Role In Drafting Benghazi Talking Points Raises Questions
The controversy over the Obama administration’s response to the Benghazi attack last year began at a meeting over coffee on Capitol Hill three days after the assault. It was at this informal session with the House Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence that the ranking Democrat asked David H. Petraeus, who was...
huffingtonpost.com (10 hours ago)
Philly voters select judges, including Traffic Court
The smattering of city voters who went to the polls for Tuesday's primary picked 12 would-be judges, including three potential new members of Traffic Court, an institution so steeped in corruption that state lawmakers are trying to abolish it.
philly.com (11 hours ago)
Democrats select veteran attorney
Blair County judicial candidate Dave Andrews won the Democratic nomination in Tuesday's primary, leaving him with a decision to make on how hard to campaign in the fall.
altoonamirror.com (12 hours ago)
Change of command at shipyard
KITTERY, Maine - After 3½ years at the helm of Portsmouth Naval Shipyard, Rear Adm. (select) L. Bryant Fuller is stepping down from command Friday.
seacoastonline.com (12 hours ago)
Council OKs alcohol permit change
A proposal to allow special public events with alcohol at a few select city properties cleared its first reading by the Kalispell City Council on Monday.
dailyinterlake.com (15 hours ago)
Columbus school board votes to back report of Coleman’s education panel
A resolution supporting the recommendations of the Columbus Education Commission passed a divided Columbus school board tonight, after a lengthy debate that centered largely around whether “support” was too strong a word. Also, the board handed member Gary Baker the task of chairing a citizens’ panel that he will...
dispatch.com (15 hours ago)
Edward Goldman: Art Adventures This Side of the 405
Now, with summer upon us, are you ready for a little bit of adventure? Art adventure, that is? I heard good things about a group exhibition at Ben Maltz Gallery at Otis College of Art and Design. And I became rather intrigued by the exhibition's quirky name, This Side of the 405. By nature, the job of an art...
huffingtonpost.com (15 hours ago)
Petraeus’s role in drafting Benghazi talking points raises questions
The controversy over the Obama administration’s response to the Benghazi attack last year began at a meeting over coffee on Capitol Hill three days after the assault. It was at this informal session with the House Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence that the ranking Democrat asked David H. Petraeus, who was...
washingtonpost.com (16 hours ago)
Everest climb completes big seven
AN AUSSIE doctor has climbed Everest, making him part of a select group that has successfully climbed the highest peaks of each of the seven continents.
news.com.au (17 hours ago)
Phoenix Suns to select 5th in draft after missing out on Top 3 spot in NBA draft lottery
Phoenix Suns to select 5th in draft after missing out on Top 3 spot in NBA draft lottery
azcentral.com (17 hours ago)
Valerie S. Lies: Why Illinois Nonprofits Should Care About IRS' Treatment of Tea Party
As the hub of Illinois' diverse philanthropic and nonprofit community, Donors Forum has been following with great interest the story of how the IRS processed the tax-exempt applications of various Tea Party affiliated groups. As usual, much of the media coverage out of Washington has focused on the partisan nature...
huffingtonpost.com (20 hours ago)
IBM launches Watson customer service smart bot
Yoking cognitive computing with customer service, IBM has launched a system that can reference large amounts of unstructured data to help companies better field customer phone calls. The IBM Watson Engagement Advisor uses IBM’s Watson, the artificial intelligence software the company developed to compete on the...
pcworld.com (1 day ago)
Bluthify: Spotify Through the Eyes of the Arrested Development Family
During the final countdown to the release of Arrested Development’s new fourth season, Jason Steinbach, an engineer for Echo Nest, created Bluthify, a system where users can select their favorite Arrested Development character (the whole gang is there) and it directs you to a custom Spotify radio station with songs...
pastemagazine.com (1 day ago)
Capt. Greene to assume command of Portsmouth Naval Shipyard
KITTERY, Maine - Portsmouth Naval Shipyard will hold a change of command ceremony at 10 a.m. Friday, May 24 on the shipyard's mall. Rear Adm. (Select) L. Bryant Fuller III will be relieved by Capt. William C. Greene as commander of Portsmouth...
seacoastonline.com (1 day ago)
Weatherization program offering gift certificates
Neighborhood Housing Services of South Buffalo is accepting applications for its Weatherization Assistance Program and will provide a $50 gift certificate to Home Depot, Lowe’s or a garden center to 25 block clubs or community centers that sign up for the program.The program is available throughout the City of...
buffalonews.com (1 day ago)
Boutique PC seller laughs all the way to the bank on the back of Windows 7
A boutique system builder has bucked the industry trend of slumping PC sales by continuing to focus on selling Windows 7 machines. Auburn, Wash.-based Puget Systems grew sales 20% in 2012, said Jon Bach, president of the independent PC seller, by specializing in high-performance, buit-to-order PCs-primarily...
pcworld.com (1 day ago)
Council to decide on applicant to fill open seat
Fond du Lac City Council is expected to select a new member and will hear about the 2014 Budget forecast at its meeting this week.
fdlreporter.com (1 day ago)
Cutler wins select seat
STERLING - Robert Cutler defeated Matthew Downing for a seat on the Board of Selectmen in the annual town election Monday.
telegram.com (1 day ago)
A lot to choose from on ballot
Approximately 70,000 voters who live in the Hazleton Area School District will decide between seven candidates running for school board, whereas the 1,900 residents of Conyngham will select from eight candidates for borough council. "It is giving people
standardspeaker.com (1 day ago)
Open enrollment announced at 11 Pittsburgh schools
Pittsburgh Public Schools is accepting applications for open enrollment in select grades at 11 district schools.
post-gazette.com (1 day ago)
In Depth: Flickr redesigned: first impressions
Starting with a press conference in New York, Yahoo's Flickr photo service is shedding a dated look comprised mostly of large swaths of white space and laughably tiny thumbnail images. In its place are large high-res photos, a sleek interface designed to work on both web and mobile, and the real draw - a free...
techradar.com (1 day ago)
