CROWN POINT | Eight outstanding Lake County 4-H teens were recently named to the 2008 4-H Ambassador Board. A reception was held in their honor at the Lake County Cooperative Extension Service offices.
Tony Scott, chief information officer, Microsoft Corp was in India recently. Pratima Harigunani from CyberMedia News caught up with Scott for a talk on consolidation of data centers and applications, virtualisation, MS's IT budget and strategic outlines, open standards, Green IT, as well as his headaches, and more…
Entrepreneurs chasing VC money will have tough days ahead with valuations beaten down. “Yes, valuations of early-stage companies have decreased a little bit, but of later stage companies with revenues have gone down along with valuations of public companies,” says Jai Das, Partner, SAP Ventures.
Call it ID theft for cars. Some law-abiding citizens have been surprised to be pulled over on suspicion of driving a stolen car. Often, the car isn't stolen, but its identity is it's been cloned.
"The growth in Internet sales has been the most amazing," Gettle said. The stories, history, color and taste are all things that attract people to heirloom varieties. Jere Gettle, owner of Baker Creek Heirloom Seeds in Mansfield, Mo., said the interest in these plants is growing every year.
As part of our leisure trips theme a decade ago, the cover of our August 1998 issue featured the historic Capt. Whidbey Inn at Coupeville and sailing on Penn Cove waters with innkeeper Capt. John Colby Stone.
Is Vice President Dick Cheney a terrorist ? In an interview posted at thinkprogress.org, Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist Seymour Hersh accuses the Veep of hosting a meeting in his office to determine how the Bush administration might provoke a war with Iran and make Americans think it's Iran's fault.