The Watchdog has the facts on postcards sent by a Dallas time-share resort company.
Source: www.dfw.com
USF Audit Reveals Mismanaged Money
TAMPA - A University of South Florida professor at the center of a criminal investigation is accused of mismanaging $175,000 of federal money, much of it meant for after-school programs.
Source: news.tbo.com
Bihanu wins 2006 Baltimore Marathon
Runner is first from Ethiopia to win event Yirefu Bihanu from Ethiopia has won the 2006 Baltimore Marathon in 2:16:27, beating out last year’s champion, Mykola Antoneko, who finished in second place.
Source: feeds.baltimoresun.com
Flights to the Pacific Islands just got cheaper
On the back of its popular grabaseat online campaign launched three months ago, Air New Zealand today added Pacific Island destinations to the campaign, starting with a one way launch airfare today of $129 from Auckland to Rarotonga.
Source: www.scoop.co.nz
New historic hotels
Staying in a historic hotel can add an extra dimension to your trip. The National Trust maintains a list on its Web site of more than 200 such places, which include Boone Tavern Inn (Berea) and Shaker Village of Pleasant Hill (near Harrodsburg) in Kentucky and French Lick Springs Resort & Spa in Indiana.
Source: www.courier-journal.com
SXSW 2005 Kicks Off Today
Rob Kleckner salivates: It seems as if almost every list of tour dates we’ve posted recently includes a few days in Austin, Texas in the middle of March.
Source: www.pitchforkmedia.com
Nominations sought for Kilgour award
CHICAGO - Nominations are invited for the 2007 Frederick G. Kilgour Award for Research in Library and Information Technology, sponsored by OCLC, Inc. and the Library and Information Technology Association (LITA), a division of the American Library Association (ALA). The deadline for nominations is December 31, 2006.
Source: www.ala.org
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