Monthly Archives: February 2009

AfterAlltel.com – a temporary site by and for ex-Alltel employees

Nested among the hundreds of emails in my inbox today was a LinkedIn update from my ALLTEL Connections group. Today’s update caught my eye because it included a link to a new website After Alltel located at http://www.afteralltel.com. The site … Continue reading

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Guns in church bill shot down by Arkansas Senate panel

The bill to allow those with concealed carry permits to can concealed handguns into houses of worship was rejected Wednesday by the Arkansas Senate panel reviewing the issue reports the Associated Press The measure would have removed churches and other … Continue reading

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Dispute over Monkey Repossession – Police Beat

From the Police Beat section in Log Cabin Democrat (Conway, AR) for February 25, 2009: Monkey ownership dispute at 612 Chestnut St. (Chestnut Small Animal Clinic). Police were called to a dispute Friday morning as to the ownership of a … Continue reading

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Cookie Sales Down for Arkansas Girl Scouts

In this tough economic climate, even the Girls Scouts are feeling the pitch of Americans spending less money on non-essentials.  According to Mollie Palmer of the Girl Scouts in Little Rock, “Sales aren’t quite equal to last year at this … Continue reading

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“I want desperately for you to prove me wrong; for you to exceed all of my expectations and then…”

“I want desperately for you to prove me wrong; for you to exceed all of my expectations and then scold me for ever doubting you, because, for once, I don’t want to say “I told you so.” I can’t handle another disappointment.”

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Duke Ellington becomes first African-American on U.S. coin

Edward Kennedy “Duke” Ellington, the legendary jazz musician born in the District of Columbia, is being honored by the District as the first African-American to appear on a U.S. coin. This quarter is the first of the U.S. Mint’s 2009 … Continue reading

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Gospel Today magazine goes digital – suspends printing immediately

On Monday, February 23, 2009, EURWeb.com published this tidbit of information regarding the future of Gospel Today magazine’s print edition. Gospel Today (GT) magazine founder, Dr. Teresa Hairston has announced that it is now going “digital.” The enhanced magazine will … Continue reading

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BLOCKBUSTER Total Access policy change — eliminates due dates, limits “overclocking” the queue

I’m a former subscriber to BLOCKBUSTER Total Access and the company emailed update (see below) to me today detailing an impending service change for Total Access.   While I lived near a BLOCKBUSTER retail store, I was drawn to this … Continue reading

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inothernews: Here it is all in one place.

inothernews:

Here it is all in one place.

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I wonder if the sidewalk is closed.

inothernews:

I wonder if the sidewalk is closed.

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