Feeling Depressed About the Downtur... Nov 3, 2009
" Sometimes people end up in jobs they hate out of need or circumstance. Now is not necessarily the time to switch jobs. But it may be a time to consider long-range plans for finding more rewarding work.Stay connected. Family, friends, religious communities, and the like provide soft places to fall. Talking about fears make the depressed feel less isolated, open them up to more ideas and solutions, and make problems seem less insurmountable. And it works both ways: Helping others is a way of... (Suite101.com)
Shoppers plan for holiday shopping season Nov 3, 2009
55 percent of those people say they will be saving money buy shopping more sales. Sparks Resident Jennifer Ward says she will be watching her budget closely this season, especially as her children get older and the gifts get more expensive. (KRNV.com, NV)
How to Find Affordable Teen Auto In... Nov 3, 2009
This serves the dual purpose of saving money on premiums and also teaching the young driver valuable driving lessons which will make them safer drivers. Many insurers will reward those who maintain a "B" or higher grade point average with a lower rate. (Suite101.com)
Save money easily on your holiday shopping Nov 3, 2009
With the holiday season around the corner, saving money is a top priority in the minds of many parents. Here are some tips to make sure you check everything off your , and keep some money where it belongs - in your pocket. (Ontario Argus Observer, OR)
Contest to measure energy use in dorms Nov 3, 2009
We re saving money here on campus but we re also using that money to save lives because we re bringing water to parts of Africa through the wells that we drill. Comments. (The Observer, IN)
Jumping on the bandwagon Nov 3, 2009
Then, along came a device on which you could do all of these things at one time, boosting productivity and saving money. Many first responders today are stuck working in a similar prehistoric era, lugging around multiple radios on their belts, just so that they can listen and talk to other first responders at different agencies. (EurekAlert! -- Business News)
Disney sets out to make 'The Passion for kids' Nov 3, 2009
We invite you to get talking about saving energy and saving money in order to save the planet. Sponsored Features. (Yahoo News -- 'The Passion of the Christ')
Green living: Save energy on video games and home electronics Nov 3, 2009
Saving money can also save energy. Game consoles and home electronics consume a staggeringly high amount of energy, but there is something that can be done about it. (Ontario Argus Observer, OR)
Easy Thanksgiving Decorating Ideas Nov 3, 2009
This year, however, people might consider saving money by creating their own original decorations from natural materials, most of which are free while others are quite inexpensive. Homemade Thanksgiving Decorative Wreath. (Suite101.com)
Q&A: In-home care changes take effect today Nov 2, 2009
As part of an anti-fraud plan aimed at saving money, will caregivers have to go through a new anti-fraud registration and fingerprinting requirement starting today. Current caregivers of registered recipients will have until next July 1 to go through the new process. (Fresno Bee -- Local)
Preemie worries Nov 2, 2009
But today, only about 3 percent of Intermountain's elective deliveries occur before 39 weeks and infant hospitalizations have dropped, saving money, too, says Oshiro, now a maternal-fetal medicine specialist at Loma Linda University in California. He's about to pilot a similar program at hospitals in that area. (Montana Standard, MT)
NHIAA overhaul draws mixed reviews Nov 2, 2009
At the same time, a program might be able to move to a division that is closer geographically, thus saving money. Aside from travel considerations, there could be geographic ramifications for many local rivalries. (Seacoast New Hampshire)
New transit merger faces a few snarls Nov 2, 2009
Saving money, if it happens, will involve adjusting salaries, cutting positions, and negotiating with unions. Merging equipment and software could increase expenses, at least in the short term, even as Patrick and members of the Legislature say the changes are designed to save money. (Boston Globe)
Medicare Advantage may lose luster Nov 1, 2009
"That seemed to have greater policy salience [for Congress] than saving money for Medicare." ... Instead of saving money for Medicare, advantage plans now are more expensive for the government. (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, PA)
Save some green while living green during the holidays Nov 1, 2009
However, this holiday season, you can embrace eco-friendly living while actually saving money ... com makes it easy to be eco-friendly while saving money. (Lake City Reporter, FL)
Parachute malfunction causes dent in Ares as it slams into ocean Nov 1, 2009
It makes congress think we're saving money and being efficient. Employing thousands of people, maintaining two ships and putting divers at risk to retrieve steel cylinders. (Florida Today)
UPW members' suit claims layoffs violate rights Nov 1, 2009
"And even then, if there is a compelling state interest, you have to meet the least drastic means by which to effectuate that."In our case, we argue there is no compelling interest because if it's saving money, the governor already saved $5 million more than her target. "Gov. Linda Lingle could not be reached for comment last night.In July, Sakamoto ruled Lingle's unilateral order of three furlough days a month for two years was unconstitutional and should be the subject of collective... (Honolulu Advertiser)
Electric dreams Nov 1, 2009
Retailers could automatically update prices on these signs from a central location via the pager network, saving money and improving accuracy. Only it turned out that lots of stores lay outside of pager range. (Boston Globe)
Bloggers' challenge: What, if anything, should be done to ease Main Street traffic? Oct 31, 2009
Everyone likes money or saving money but if the city or the employer is taking away the choose of bus or vehicle they need to reward somehow someway that is reasonable. " seriously wrote on Oct 30, 2009 12:00 PM:" Maui -Not a ridiculous claim. (Logan Herald Journal, UT)
Rockledge candidates voice opinions on controversial well plan Oct 31, 2009
Rockledge wants to inject excess reclaimed water about 500 feet underground, as a way of conserving water, saving money and meeting ever-tightening state and federal restrictions. Opponents worry that drinking water and the Indian River Lagoon could be harmed with contaminants from the treated wastewater. (Florida Today)
JTED to offer students chance for better life Oct 31, 2009
At no extra cost, students earn both high school and college credit, saving money and time before beginning a specialized career or continuing on to college. How much will this cost you. (Nogales International, AZ)
Five Ways to Face Your Finances Oct 31, 2009
"Early Show" Financial Contributor Vera Gibbons Gives Tips for Tricking Yourself into Saving Money ... Maggie Rodriguez spoke with financial contributor Vera Gibbons about how to trick yourself into saving money on expenses ... Get words to the wise, from the wise, on handling, making and saving money. (CBS News -- Early Show)
The Backroads: Drivers who switched Oct 31, 2009
Advertisements about saving money do seem to make sense ... Of course, Id probably end up watching more television and, thus, annoyingly obvious commercials about saving money. (Ontario Argus Observer, OR)
Newton mayoral candidates stress change Oct 31, 2009
Health care benefits have been at the front of the financial discussion, and both candidates have talked about saving money by switching city employees to the state health plan. The city could also save by redesigning current plans or by asking employees to pay more toward their health care, but any change would have to be approved by the city s unions. (Boston Globe)
Union Lauds Auditor Generals Report On Procurement Reforms, But Says It Only Scratches the Surface Oct 31, 2009
"These suggestions, made by our Union members, would improve the delivery of quality services to the taxpayers, while saving money and reducing fraud," said Jellison. "Yet the reaction we have gotten from the Administration is the same as Auditor General Wagner got -- they think everything is fine the way it is.". (Carlisle Sentinel, PA)
College enrollment hits record, mostly thanks to 2-year schools Oct 31, 2009
By saving money up front, he hopes to stretch out his Montgomery GI Bill benefits long enough to cover a master's degree, too. Wake's enrollment is up 11% this year, on top of a 14% increase in 2008. (USA Today -- News)
Layoffs will hit 'thousands' if Hawaii furloughs are blocked Oct 30, 2009
If furloughs are halted, the options for saving money are not good, said a head of the state teacher union. "The DOE has taken tremendous budget cuts over the past year and is now facing $478 million in cuts over the next two years. This leaves stark choices should the furloughs be canceled," Dwight Takeno, interim executive director of the Hawaii State Teachers Association, said in a statement. (Honolulu Advertiser)
The Young Pro Oct 30, 2009
Thursday, January 1, 2009 2:28 PM EST. Harkins is The Citizen's innovation coordinator, an active member of the IGNITE young professionals group in Cayuga County and is always happy to hear from fellow young pros. (Auburn Citizen, NY)
Wells are an issue in Rockledge campaign Oct 30, 2009
R 000033EC ockledge wants to inject excess reclaimed water about 500 feet underground, as a way of conserving water, saving money and meeting ever-tightening state and federal restrictions. Opponents worry that drinking water and the Indian River Lagoon could be harmed with contaminants from the treated wastewater. (Florida Today)
EDITORIAL: County could be saving more Oct 30, 2009
Supervisors have dragged their feet on consolidation in the metropolitan area, which means protecting political turf is more important to them than saving money. Don't complain about not having enough funding and then give in to the status quo. (Fresno Bee)
Roads are for cars, not Lycra louts Oct 30, 2009
Exercising, reducing traffic congestion, reducing fossil fuel use and saving money, I mean really, how dare they. Of course there are idiots, like the perpetrator of this act, but the same could be said about any group of road user. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Opinion)
Wood-burning restrictions ahead Oct 30, 2009
They assure themselves that they're saving money somehow, after all the ridiculous work it takes to keep the fire burning, using excuses such as I'm saving money, to heck with the tree huggers, it's romantic, and of course, "fire good," the main two words these people can string together. Some of my neighbors actually brag about burning more while the air quality indicator is in the red, which is unhealthy for all of us, not just the health sensitive. (Fresno Bee)
2-Year Schools Drive Up College Enrollment Oct 30, 2009
By saving money up front, he hopes to stretch out his Montgomery GI Bill benefits long enough to cover a master's degree, too. Wake's enrollment is up 11 percent this year, on top of a 14 percent increase in 2008. (Click2Houston, TX)
Monitor Eating Out, Groceries, Seasonal Sales Oct 30, 2009
I know our segment is supposed to be about saving money, but save yourself. There's just so much fat and so much sodium in fast food that you'll be better off, regardless, if you can cut that down some. (ABC News -- Business)
Beware of online coupon scams Oct 30, 2009
By making sure to use a reputable online coupon Web site, you can achieve your goal of saving money without falling prey to coupon fraud. Courtesy of ARAcontent. (Ontario Argus Observer, OR)
President announces investment to spur energy transition Oct 30, 2009
Install more than 200,000 smart transformers that will make it possible for power companies to replace units before they fail thus saving money and reducing power outages. Install almost 700 automated substations, representing about 5 percent of the nation's total that will make it possible for power companies to respond faster and more effectively to restore service when bad weather knocks down power lines or causes electricity disruptions. (Chatham Star Tribune, VA)
West Concord planning group meets with developer Oct 30, 2009
The days of getting out of college, getting your first job, saving money for three years and buying a house are gone. Asked about the wastewater capacity problems plaguing the town, Hamlin said all the talks going on are moot without increased capacity. (Concord Journal, MA)
Staff Editorial: A problematic backup plan Oct 30, 2009
Although the goal of saving money by looking on campus is not necessarily a bad one, in this case the University is justified in spending money to ensure a good ceremony. It is important to recognize that the backup plan would only be used in the event of an extreme weather situation with lightning or high winds. (GW Hatchet, Washington DC)
Common Sense Oct 30, 2009
The Likelihood of Taxes Going Up Versus Government Saving Money ... What's a surer bet: Taxes going up or the government saving money ... Leaving aside the fact the government has yet to prove it's good at saving money, let's focus instead on what it's proven very good at: Spending it. (Fox News)
Pros and Cons of Using Coupon Clipp... Oct 30, 2009
Coupon clipping services are good news for those who are into saving money on groceries but who hate clipping coupons. Should you give this coupon savings strategy a try. (Suite101.com)
LETTER: City pension issue all 'smoke and mirrors'? Oct 29, 2009
" Old Grumpy wrote on Oct 27, 2009 8:02 PM:" Saving money on salaries and then having to pump money into the pensions to keep them afloat doesn't seem to make much sense. Sounds like taking money from Peter to pay Paul. (Mattoon Journal-Gazette, IL)
UK official: Afghan crash preventable Oct 29, 2009
Independent review blamed focus on saving money over safety. RELATED TOPICS. (CNN -- World)
Medford schools to be buttoned up next summer Oct 29, 2009
There are certainly ways that we can contribute to the idea of saving money by saving energy. According to Barry, the EECBG formula funding will be leveraged with an estimated $377,565 of utility rebates from National Grid totaling $881,565 in energy efficiency and conservation program improvements. (Medford Transcript, MA)
Canada Tax Free Savings Account Sav... Oct 29, 2009
Simple to set up and easy to use, all eligible Canadians should consider making a TFSA part of a smart financial strategy for saving money and paying less income tax. The tax free savings account (TFSA) for Canadians was introduced in January 2009. (Suite101.com)
Student Use Video Game to Learn Finance Oct 29, 2009
"You saving money can get you better stuff than just spending all in one place," he said. Zapata and his classmates started the game in their seats but by the end most of them were on their feet. (KLAS-TV)
The Unhealthy 'Public Option' Oct 29, 2009
A "public option" might duplicate one of Medicare's means of saving money: limiting reimbursements to doctors and hospitals to far less than what private insurers pay. But 19 health-care organizations that support reform, including the Mayo Clinic, explained the flaw in that approach. (Townhall.com)
Retailers: Halloween revelers scared to spend Oct 29, 2009
Amanda Bunting and Jackie Vaningen, students at Daytona State College, were looking for something a little more flattering than a swine flu theme, but saving money was a consideration. "We're looking to see what they have," Vaningen said. (Daytona Beach News Journal)
R-XI Board Members Respond to Letter Against Incentive Package Oct 29, 2009
"I'm not going to apologize for saving money and doing what is best for the district.". He noted that the district could save as much as $300,000. (Missourian Publishing, MO)
Night of the living public option Oct 28, 2009
Hatin on the stupid, that is a big fat LIIIIIIIIE. The CBO said that it was inconclusive as to this public option saving money. BUTTTTTTTTT, If the government rations health care then yes they will save money. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Opinion)
Seeds, a favorite collectible Oct 28, 2009
At one time, collecting and sharing seeds was more about saving money than anything else. Today, it's likely to be that and more. (Herald Online, SC -- Lifestyles)
Candidates Meet in LWV-Hosted Monroe Debate Oct 28, 2009
He said has a significant list of accomplishments, reducing growth in the town debt service, saving money by levering Monroe's raised bond rating from Moody's, senior tax relief, and more. He said the choice is clear, between a record of building consensus or the promises of an inexperienced candidate. (Voices, CT)
Preemie worries Oct 28, 2009
But today, only about 3 percent of Intermountain's elective deliveries occur before 39 weeks and infant hospitalizations have dropped, saving money, too, says Oshiro, now a maternal-fetal medicine specialist at Loma Linda University in California. He's about to pilot a similar program at hospitals in that area. (Montana Standard, MT)
From the archive: There is a better way Oct 28, 2009
Saving money earned from past harvests is called capitalist accumulation. Earning a living transporting food is called exploitation. (The Economist)
Bleaker Job Picture Fuels Confidence Slide Oct 28, 2009
and saving money is a bad thing ... mjvwsr said: "and saving money is a bad thing?" Saving money is a bad thing, when in order to save it you have to enrich China, and throw your neighbor out of work. (CBS News)
Preventing preemies: New rules limit induced labor Oct 27, 2009
But today only about 3 percent of Intermountain's elective deliveries occur before 39 weeks and infant hospitalizations have dropped, saving money, too, says Oshiro. Now a maternal-fetal medicine specialist at Loma Linda University in California, Oshiro is about to pilot a similar program at hospitals in that area. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Health)
Why everyone is depressed about the economy Oct 27, 2009
It's downright patriotic to spend money right now to help the economy, but saving money is the better long-term strategy. This is the same message being sent out about the federal budget deficit. (New York Post -- Business)
Reid to announce push for 'public option'... Oct 27, 2009
"Get it right. Nobody's "cutting" any money out of Medicare. Not a penny. It's SAVING money by cutting waste. " Can you believe anyone actually believes this nonsense ... Some dork wrote, "The $400 billion out of Medicare is coming out of FRAUD perpetrated against Medicare. Get it right. Nobody's "cutting" any money out of Medicare. Not a penny. It's SAVING money by cutting waste. Seriously, do all right wingers take a class in how to get things wrong?" Yeah, the gubment is gonna SAVE money ...... (The Drudge Report)
Government by Holiday Inn Express Oct 27, 2009
Everyone knows that a timely PSA test will detect prostate cancer at an early and treatable phase thus saving the patient's life and saving money, right. Not exactly. (Townhall.com)
Save money easily on your back-to-school shopping Oct 27, 2009
With the back-to-school season around the corner, saving money is a top priority in the minds of many parents. Here are some tips to make sure you check everything off your child's , and keep some money where it belongs - in your pocket. (Lake City Reporter, FL)
Saving Money on Thanksgiving Travel Oct 26, 2009
Cheap Holiday Travel Tips to Save You Money. Going to visit family and friends for the holidays can be expensive. (Suite101.com)
Is consolidating the 911 call centers the right idea? Oct 25, 2009
The pros would be saving money; the cons would be whether the calls that are not emergency be adequately covered, Krupa said. Board member Rich Woodland said he thought the issue should go before the public for a referendum. (Utica NY Obserer, NY)
The Backroads: Drivers who switched Oct 25, 2009
Advertisements about saving money do seem to make sense ... Of course, Id probably end up watching more television and, thus, annoyingly obvious commercials about saving money. (Ontario Argus Observer, OR)
Gartner: Virtualization Still in Infancy Oct 25, 2009
"Small enterprises never consider saving money the primary reason to virtualize.". And they do it quickly. (Datamation)
Some home cookin by Tinsley Ellis for tonights travelin music Oct 24, 2009
Let s dedicate some music to Repubozo and former Homeland Security nominee Bernie Kerick who is saving money to get a radio to listen to music. Seems ol Bern is an unhappy honkey. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Opinion)
Full story..... Oct 23, 2009
As a result, he continued, we learned we can do different things with the Region 18 Education Service Center and the superintendents can help each other out, such as buying supplies in bulk for both districts, thus saving money. Gallego indicated he wants to ensure that both Alpine and Marathon schools remain individual and independent school districts. (Alpine Avalanche, TX)