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webmasterb@nationalvoicesite.com This Little Girl Is Still Missing Without A Trace Lindsey J. Baum ![]() CANS Alert Issued for 10 Year Old Washington Girl Posted: Monday June 29, 2009 12:07 PM CT Code Amber News Service (CANS) issued this Missing Endangered person Alert after the girl went missing on Friday evening (06-26) while walking home from a friends house in McCleary Washington. McCleary is a small town of about 1,500 residents and is about 15 miles west of Olympia. There is no evidence of foul play in this case but the FBI is joining the investigation and search today (Monday 06-29). The FBI will also be bringing in additional law enforcement personnel to help in the investigation and search. No Amber Alert has been issued in this case. Lindsey J. Baum a 10 year old white female, 4' 9" tall, 80 pounds with brown eyes and brown hair. She was last seen wearing a gray or blue hooded pullover sweatshirt, with blue jeans and black shoes. There is no suspect information at this time. There is no suspect vehicle information at this time. Anyone with information is asked to call the Grays Harbor County Sheriff's Office at 360-249-3711 or dial 911. webmasterb@nationalvoicesite.com ![]() Monday Morning Launch Begins a Complex Mission The primary payload for the STS-130 mission to the International Space Station is the Tranquility node, a pressurized module that will provide additional room for crew members and many of the station's life support and environmental control systems. "The No-go" for Endeavour's Launch For Super Sunday - Low Cloud cover hazzard
SHUTTLE WEATHER LAUNCH COMMIT CRITERIA AND KSC END OF MISSION WEATHER LANDING CRITERIA Weather Service Spaceflight Meteorology Group (SMG) at the Johnson Space Center in Houston. These include weather trends and their possible effects on launch day. A formal prelaunch weather briefing is held on Launch minus 1 day which is a specific weather briefing for all areas of Space Shuttle launch operations. Clouds: (types known to contain hazardous electric fields) Launch may occur if the cloud layer is a cirrus-like cloud that has never been associated with convective clouds, is located entirely at temperatures of 5 degrees F. or colder, and shows no evidence of containing water droplets. Launch may occur through clouds as cold as 23 degrees F. if the cloud is not producing precipitation, and all field mills within 5 nautical miles of the flight path and at least one field mill within 2 nautical miles of the cloud center read between -100 volts per meter and +500 volts per meter. 1.) through or within 5 nautical miles of the nearest edge of cumulus type clouds with tops higher than the 14 degree F level; 2) through or within 10 nautical miles of the nearest edge of cumulus clouds with tops higher than the -4 degrees F. level. b.) within 10 nautical miles of non-transparent parts of a detached anvil for the first thirty minutes after the time of the last lightning in the parent or anvil cloud before detachment, or the detached anvil after its detachment. 1) for 15 minutes preceding launch there is at least one working field mill within five nautical miles of the debris cloud; 2) all electric field mill readings are between -1 kilovolt and + 1 kilovolt per meter within five nautical miles of the flight path; 3) no precipitation has been detected in the debris cloud (less than 10 dbz by radar) within 5 nautical miles of the flight path. Just in Time for Daytona Bike Week: Bongothedude Custom Trading Cards for Bikers Motorcycle enthusiasts will be showing off their custom trading cards at Daytona Bike Week at the end of February. A popular trend in motorcycle culture, it has become a great way for bikers to meet others and exchange information.
Just like a baseball card, Bongothedude's custom trading cards feature a color photo on the front with stats/info on the back. Their web site allows bikers to choose from a selection of trading card styles, and customize their own card by providing their motorcycle details and a digital photo. "To celebrate Daytona Bike Week, we launched our 28 day February free card promotion and have been getting orders from thousands of bikers who are headed to Daytona for the big event," said Joe Moya, Chief Big Wheel at Bongothedude. "Motorcycle riders are using their cards to network and meet other bikers to ride with - and for dating." With new card designs released every month for bikers to choose from on their web-site, they have created custom cards for individual bikers, clubs and award winning custom motorcycle builders such as E.C. Customs. As a marketing tool, custom builders and MC related business use their custom trading cards as a sales & marketing tool. Recently Bongothedude was asked by Easyriders to produce a custom trading card for the upcoming Easyriders Bike Show Tour 2010 Invitational in Columbus, Ohio which runs February 12-13-14. Winners in 18 different classes of the custom bike show will each receive a double set of custom trading card designed by Bongothedude featuring their award winning motorcycle. Bongothedude specializes in custom
trading cards for motorcycle and car enthusiasts and is sold through its
on-line retail store. With motorcycle specific designs that are customized
by motorcycle owners, they are the only custom trading card company on the
planet that is specific to the motorcycle industry. Their high quality,
PRO grade trading cards are made of 100% acid free heavy card stock with
2-sided lamination. To find out more, visit www.bongothedude.com By
Elaine Wilson
More than 200,000 servicemembers filed their tax returns through this resource last year, officials said. “We have such a mobile force, and you have folks dispersed all over the world. It’s a quick link for the family to link up with the [servicemember],” said Tommy T. Thomas, deputy undersecretary of defense for military community and family policy. “It’s a convenience for you to be able to go on that site and file that tax form.” The program is open to active duty, Guard and Reserve servicemembers, regardless of activation status, as well as spouses, dependent children and family members standing in for a deployed servicemember. Participants can e-file up to three state resident returns for each federal return, Thomas said. However, he added, they should ensure they’re filing through Military OneSource. People who file through H&R Block directly may be charged for services, he cautioned. The program is set up for basic returns. People who wish to upgrade to the premium program also may incur charges. For tax assistance, filers can call a Military OneSource tax consultant from 7 a.m. to 11 p.m. EST, seven-days-a- week, at 800-730-3802. “That’s a tremendous service,” Thomas said. “We feel it’s important to give our military families the absolute best.” Along with the consultants, people with complicated tax returns can visit a legal assistance office on a military installation for more in-depth advice, he said. Whether online or on base, people should file early, Thomas advised. “Don’t run up against the 15 April
deadline,” he said. “And when you get the return, look at it as the means
to secure your family’s finances,” whether its paying off debts, adding to
a savings account or contributing to a Thrift Savings Plan. RICHMOND, Va.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--CarMax, Inc. (NYSE: KMX) the nation’ largest retailer of used cars, is reporting that its “Tweet Yourself to a New Ride” contest on the popular social networking website Twitter, has been increasing in popularity with just four weeks left to enter. CarMax has more than tripled its Twitter audience with over 5,700 new followers in the first four weeks of the contest. Through followers and “retweets” of the Twitter posts to date, the contest posts on Twitter have the potential of being seen by more than 765,000 people. One lucky winner will be awarded $25,000 towards the purchase of any used car from the nationwide CarMax inventory. Other prizes include gas cards valued at $250 to be awarded to eight lucky winners, one for each week of the contest. The eight-week Twitter contest runs through midnight on February 28. To enter, contestants visit http://www.carmax.com/tweet to get a specific phrase to tweet and they are automatically entered – and they can enter every day. A full list of rules and regulations, as well as frequently asked questions can be found on the contest page, www.carmax.com/tweet. Twitter is a free, social networking website that enables its users to send and read 140 character messages known as “tweets.” CarMax has been using Twitter since 2007 to connect with customers and share information about CarMax, car buying tips, CarMax Foundation news and auto industry news. About CarMax CarMax, a FORTUNE 500 company, and one of the FORTUNE 2010 "100 Best Companies to Work For," is the nation’s largest retailer of used cars. Headquartered in Richmond, Va., we currently operate 100 used car superstores in 46 markets. The CarMax consumer offer is structured around four customer benefits: low, no-haggle prices; a broad selection; high quality vehicles; and customer-friendly service. During the twelve months ended February 28, 2009, the company retailed 345,465 used vehicles and sold 194,081 wholesale vehicles at our in-store auctions. For more information, access the CarMax website at http://www.carmax.com. Contacts CarMax, Inc. Satellites Unlimited, Inc brings 80 new career opportunities into the area that includes health and dental insurance, paid vacation time, 401K and performance bonuses. A factor in SUI's strategy is to build strong ties with local communities through investing in employee development and driving the local economy through their own growth. In addition, SUI is committed to offering promotion and advancement opportunities to their workforce. Despite the current economic challenges in the region, SUI continues to expand their service capabilities as quality television entertainment becomes even more important to consumers who are staying home more in an effort to stretch their entertainment dollars. With so many companies continuing to experience budget cuts and layoffs, SUI is in a unique position in that their hiring needs have actually increased. SUI is fortunate to be in a recession-resistant industry. SUI is a regional service provider of Dish Network. SUI's corporate headquarters is located in Birmingham AL with 14 branch offices across the Southeast. For additional information please
contact John Pamphilis at (800) 610-6060, Ext. 100. Technicians can earn around $40,000 a
year and some exceed that amount. There is no experience required, but a
strong work ethic and customer focus is required. Now in Eleven U.S. Cities WINCHESTER, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--There’s no question about it — Valentines Day is about being with the ones you love. An evening shared out on the town or the exchanging of gifts become fond memories. For some though, Valentines Day can be filled with loneliness and difficulty as many men and women serving their country in the military often results in separation of family and friends over the holiday. “Although admission is free to the public, these Concerts wouldn’t be possible if it weren't for the tremendous support provided by local sponsors from each community pitching in to make this a memorable event.”
“VA’s goal of informing America's veterans of VA programs and services is a very important part of the outreach going on through the Concert series,” said VA Voluntary Service Director, Laura Balun. "We want citizens to come enjoy a great show and learn more about volunteer opportunities available with VA." After the success of the first Concert, the series expanded to four locations in 2009. This year, the Concerts will be held in eleven U.S. cities – Baltimore, Maryland; Battle Creek, Michigan; Charleston, South Carolina; Chicago, Illinois; Cleveland, Ohio; Fayetteville, Arkansas; Kansas City, Missouri; Memphis, Tennessee; Prescott, Arizona; St. Louis, Missouri; and Wichita, Kansas. The acts will include Aaron Tippin, The Chi-Lites, Lee Greenwood, The Temptations Review featuring Dennis Edwards and 2009 Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Inductee Little Anthony and The Imperials. "Our hope is that the Concerts boost awareness of the needs of VA medical centers, increase understanding of the issues facing wounded veterans and their families, and encourage people to volunteer at their local VA," said HHV President & CEO Mike Lynch. "Although admission is free to the public, these Concerts wouldn’t be possible if it weren't for the tremendous support provided by local sponsors from each community pitching in to make this a memorable event." The Concert series will kick off in Chicago at the historic Auditorium Theater on Saturday, February 6 at 7:30 p.m. and will conclude on Friday, February 19 at the famed Rock and Roll Hall of Fame and Museum in Cleveland. For more information and
complimentary tickets, please contact the Voluntary Service office of any
VA medical facility listed above.
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American Airlines clears up Twitter post rumor The airline set the record straight after a false Twitter post stated it was giving away free flights to Haiti. Women better drivers than men? A new study suggests men engage in risky driving practices more frequently than women. Second Toyota recall due to gas pedal issue Toyota has issued another recall due to concerns about potentially defective gas pedals. Woman driving Toyota crashes into Laundromat A woman crashed into a laundromat after reportedly trying to park the vehicle. Social media central in Haiti relief efforts Social media has played a major role in relief efforts for those impacted by the recent earthquake in Haiti. ![]()
The website is shown to become an integral part of the daily life of many users. As reported by Reuters, new information suggests Facebook has achieved what is called technological lock-in, or become integrated into the daily lives of many of its users. Comscore director Andrew Lipsman is quoted in the report as stating of the cause of widespread user loyalty, “It’s something that feeds on itself… The more people who come into the network, the more connected they become to each other and there actually becomes a greater cost to leaving the network.” It’s your real name, it’s your real friends, and assuming they manage to navigate the privacy quagmire, they’re poised to become your universal login. I would almost argue that Facebook is the new mobile phone. It’s the new thing you need to keep in touch, almost a requirement of modern social life.”
Washington (WiredPRNews.com) – The
Internal Revenue Service has reportedly launched Terry Lemons, a spokesman for the
IRS, is quoted by the AP a stating of the decision to launch a YouTube
channel, “ As noted in the report, the videos
are shown in English, Spanish, and American Sign Language. Virtual goods market heating up
The market for virtual goods is seeing significant growth.U.S. (WiredPRNews.com) – The market for virtual goods is seeing significant growth. As reported by PCWorld, social networking and other online activities have sparked growth in goods and services usable only in the online world with gaming, gambling, and other web based activities. The increase in popularity of
applications such as Farmville and Yoville on Facebook has helped widen
the demographic of users of virtual networks. David Laux, global executive
for games and interactive entertainment at IBM, is quoted by PCWorld as
stating of the changes in demographics, “Midwestern housewives are willing
to spend” on Farmville virtual items. “Twelve months ago we weren’t even
thinking of that demographic.” Cary Rosenzweig, president and CEO of
social network and 3D virtual world IMVU, is further quoted in the report
as stating, “The concept of virtual goods is exploding beyond virtual
worlds.”
Introducing Next-Gen Online Classified Ads in the Web 2.0 space
As more people move from traditional print to online classified ads, there has been inevitably a shift of users from basic HMTL sites to Web 2.0 sites mashups, though traditional sites still command a formidable fan base.SINGAPORE, January 05, 2010
/24-7PressRelease/ -- Way back in 1995, Craigslist started as an email
distribution list, and in 15 years has grown to be one of the most
well-known online classified sites around. Its user interface though has
stayed fairly archaic, opting for a largely text based look and feel.
Shortening URLs is a popular thing these days, especially for use in Tweeting. You've only got 140 characters to work with, so you can't be linking URLs that use up all your space. Some Twitter clients will shorten URLs for you, but sometimes the client won't do it if your tweet is already over the maximum 140 characters, which is pretty dumb. The route for a lot of people is to manually visit a URL shortening web site like tinyurl.com or bit.ly, paste the address, then get the shortened URL. But there's a much easier way. Do it directly from the address bar in Opera. One of the most underrated features
of Opera is the ability to create custom searches. In this case, we want
to create a custom search that doesn't search at all. First, go to Tools
--> Preferences and click on the Search tab. Here you can see some of
my custom searches. For example, by typing gi alabama in the Opera address
bar and hitting enter, I can do a Google Image search for "alabama."
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for the preacher from Galilee and his followers. They arrived in
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