Archive for January, 2009

Services to note

Take Flight – Open the Door and Soar! will be held during the annual Ladies Night Out on Feb.

Taylor Swift jumps into headline status with both feet

The 19-year-old singer/songwriter will warm up with a few February/March gigs, including a sold-out performance at the Houston Livestock Show & Rodeo that will bring more than 70,000 fans through the …

Cloud computing and compliance: Be careful up there

Cloud needn’t complicate compliance issues — tracking is no different no matter where the various components are located Using the cloud for data processing and storage may have its advantages in terms of …

This Just In…

No one wants to give Centerville’s Gary Lopez , author of capecog.com, much credit as a news source , but in the past two weeks he’s shown that he has a good enough source in the school system to pretty …

Cloud computing and compliance: Be careful up there

Using the cloud for data processing and storage may have its advantages in terms of simplicity and cost, but ensuring regulatory compliance will not be nearly so simple.

Obama visits Bush at White House for private chat

President Bush and President-elect Barack Obama, who was visiting the Oval Office for the first time, conducted cordial, wide-ranging talks Monday on economic and national security issues, but spokeswomen had …

Power's return could take weeks in Ky., Ark.

Storm-battered residents of several states hunkered down in frigid homes and shelters Thursday, expecting to spend at least a week without power and waiting in long lines to buy generators, firewood, groceries …

Lester Skowronek

Published: Thursday, January 29, 2009 at 4:30 a.m. Last Modified: Wednesday, January 28, 2009 at 10:04 p.m. On the beautiful sun-filled afternoon of New Year’s Day 2009, Lester Skowronek died peacefully at his …

Education Stimulus Quote of the Day

As American Enterprise Institute’s Rick Hess says in today’s New York Times piece about the education stimulus: ‘It’s like an alcoholic at the end of the night when the bars close, and the solution is to open …

A hard choice Obama could make

By Ernest Istook President Barack Obama was on-target when his inaugural address denounced ‘our collective failure to make hard choices.’ Now he is uniquely positioned to address one of the toughest: race …