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B. E. Smith Hires Tom Murphree as Vice President, Project Leader
B. E. Smith recently hired Tom Murphree as vice president, project leader for the firm’s Interim Leadership and Consulting Solutions divisions. A seasoned healthcare executive with more than 25 years of domestic and global senior leadership experience, Murphree will begin work at B. E. Smith immediately.Lenexa, Kansas (Vocus/PRWEB) February 01, 2011 B. E. Smith recently…
Steelers arrive in playful mood
FORT WORTH, Texas – The big rodeo is in town. It's called the Super Bowl.If Monday is a fair indication, this could be a wild week in Big D.Video cameras and cowboy hats were in order for the Pittsburgh Steelers and Green Bay Packers when they arrived six days before they'll face off for the…
For travelers, Cairo's safest view is from a plane
CAIRO – Thousands of foreigners flocked to Cairo's airport, some scuffling with airline staff while others dug deep into their pockets to pay a final bribe before they would be able to contemplate the chaos engulfing Egypt from the safety of an aircraft's window at 30,000 feet.More than 18,000 passengers converged on Cairo International Airport…
W African central bank shuts down in Ivory Coast
ABIDJAN, Ivory Coast – The West African central bank said Thursday it had shut down its Ivory Coast offices after they were seized by the incumbent leader clinging to power in a bid to maintain his access to state coffers.Forces loyal to Laurent Gbagbo seized the regional bank's Abidjan headquarters on Wednesday, several days after…
Feds: Palin hacker too well-off for halfway house
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. – A top federal official is explaining why prison instead of a halfway house was a better place for a former Tennessee student convicted of hacking Sarah Palin's private e-mail account.A judge had recommended that David Kernell serve his one-year sentence at a Knoxville halfway house. But the U.S. Bureau of Prisons instead…
Netflix's star shines in 4Q, adds 3.1M subscribers
SAN FRANCISCO – Netflix Inc.'s video subscription service topped 20 million customers during the fourth quarter to help push its earnings beyond analyst expectations and burnish its reputation as a stock-market star. Its shares surged 10 percent on the news.The results announced Wednesday are the latest evidence of Netflix's increasingly important role in the distribution…
North Carolina edges Miami 74-71
CORAL GABLES, Fla. – Harrison Barnes sank a 3-pointer with 6.6 seconds left, and North Carolina overcame an early 14-point deficit to beat the Miami Hurricanes 74-71 Wednesday night.The Hurricanes have lost their past three games by a total of seven points. The latest defeat came despite the Hurricanes' scoring 16 consecutive points in the…
Gates heads to Canada for talks on war, weapons
WASHINGTON (AFP) – US Defense Secretary Robert Gates departed for Canada on Wednesday for talks on the war in Afghanistan as well Ottawa's plans to purchase F-35 fighter jets, the Pentagon said on Wednesday.Gates initially was due to meet both his Canadian and Mexican counterparts at a first-ever summit of North American defense ministers but…
Barron returns from doping ban at Q-school
HUMBLE, Texas – Doug Barron shot a 2-over 74 in the first round of the second stage of qualifying school Tuesday, his first round on the PGA Tour since his ban for violating the tour's anti-doping policy was lifted."It felt great out there, the juices were flowing this morning," Barron said. "The first couple of…
Hulu Drops Price on Hulu Plus to $7.99, Adds Roku
Hulu on Wednesday dropped the price of its subscription-based Hulu Plus service from $9.99 per month to $7.99 per month.Hulu Plus also launched today on Roku.With this move, Hulu Plus is officially out of the preview stage, Hulu chief executive Jason Kilar wrote in a . Any users who signed up in the last few…
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