US DOE Readies Plans For Energy Stimulus Spending
Nasdaq Thu, 19 Mar 2009 10:43 AM PDT
WASHINGTON -(Dow Jones)- The Obama administration is showing its first signs of distributing some of the $40 billion in economic stimulus funding aimed at energy projects, outlining plans to issue its first loan guarantee and trying to make other financing arrangements more flexible. |
Family matters: Julia Roberts happily devotes her time, energy to growing brood
Knoxville News Sentinel Thu, 19 Mar 2009 10:40 AM PDT
HOLLYWOOD - Michelle Obama has nothing on Julia Roberts. On the Monday after the Oscar ceremony, there was the elusive actress, in a fitted black blazer, jeans and rippling locks, with all the presence of a polished but approachable politician, pressing palms and personally greeting each member of the Hollywood Foreign Press Association. |
âHomegrown String Bandâ coming to Bernards Library
The Bernardsville News Thu, 19 Mar 2009 10:40 AM PDT
BERNARDS TWP. â€" The Bernards Township Library will feature a performance of “The Homegrown String Band†from 3 to 4:30 p.m. Sunday, March 15. The performance showcases the members of the Jackofsky family, Georgianne and Rick, and their two daughters, Erica and Annalee, who have performed their traditional and original high energy American roots music around the country since 1997. |
Commodities Jump on Inflation Concerns; Silver, Gold, Oil Surge
Bloomberg Thu, 19 Mar 2009 10:38 AM PDT
March 19 (Bloomberg) -- Commodities surged, led by precious metals and energy, on speculation that the Federal Reserve’s steps to revive the U.S. economy will spur demand for raw materials as a hedge against inflation. |
Discovery astronauts installing solar panel on spacewalk
EARTHtimes.org Thu, 19 Mar 2009 10:36 AM PDT
Washington - Astronauts began work installing a crucial new solar panel on the International Space Station during a spacewalk on Thursday. The panel is part of a truss segment that will complete the backbone of the station and boost its energy capaci... |
Oil price soars above $50 on US Fed plan
AFP via Yahoo! UK & Ireland News Thu, 19 Mar 2009 10:36 AM PDT
New York oil prices jumped above 50 dollars for the first time in four months Thursday on the Federal Reserve's bid to free from recession the biggest energy consumer the United States, analysts said. |
Mad Rollin' rookies: Interviews with four first-year derby Dolls
Isthmus Thu, 19 Mar 2009 10:34 AM PDT
This Saturday, the Mad Rollin' Dolls roller derby league will be hosting their fourth bout of the 2009 season at the Alliant Energy Center. If you've had the chance to catch a bout this season, you've probably noticed a lot of fresh new faces -- and, of course, catchy new names -- out on the track. |
Electricity rates going down by 7%
The Daily Post-Athenian Thu, 19 Mar 2009 10:33 AM PDT
Another decrease in energy rates is coming April 1 for local electric consumers as the Tennessee Valley Authority offers its second consecutive quarterly fuel cost adjustment decrease. |
Tribal Energy; Obama's Cabinet committed
Apache Moccasin Thu, 19 Mar 2009 10:32 AM PDT
The members of President Obama's cabinet were on hand at the National Congress of American Indians' winter session earlier this month and were impressed by the tribal attendees. |
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