Young people, especially women, are acquiring the skills that will fuel the next boom.
2011
Charles Krauthammer: To politics falls the job of saving us from our own ‘genius’
Cosmically speaking, a species that develops intelligence appears to have a fatal flaw.
Freshman’s big game sparks Brunswick
Matt Brooks has a goal and two assists as the Dragons take advantage of Mt. Ararat penalties.
World/Nation Dispatches
HOMS, Syria Arab League monitors lead to anti-government protests The presence of Arab League monitors in Syria has re-energized the anti-government protest movement, with tens of thousands turning out over the past three days in cities and neighborhoods where the observers are expected to visit. The huge rallies have been met by lethal gunfire from […]
Another View: County registries provide public access to electronic records
A recent editorial on a pending lawsuit did not talk about the good work that’s being done.
M.D. Harmon: Tebow’s faith seems to make critics uncomfortable
The Denver quarterback is pro-life and celibate until marriage, two rebukes to a promiscuous culture.
In Focus: Database tracks names from African slave trade
So far, two men named Obama are among the 9,500 captured Africans whose names were written in the registries of slave trafficking courts.
Briefcase
Early Sears closure list has 11 in Florida, none in Maine Florida will be hit the hardest by the closing of Sears and Kmart stores, losing 11, according to a preliminary list of 79 planned closures released Thursday. Ohio, Michigan and Georgia are close behind with six planned store closures. Tennessee, North Carolina and Minnesota […]
High School Notebook: With countable games during vacation, tough to find tourney time
Coaches balance the need to play scheduled games with the experience they get in the exhibitions.
For Bailey, joining Sox a surprise
Andrew Bailey planned to be traded by Oakland, but going to the Red Sox was still unexpected.