Archive for April, 2006

Charleston, SC – The American Red Cross is beefing up the way disasters are handled. This comes 8 months after Hurricane Katrina. The disaster was more than what the American Red Cross planned for.

Tasmanian families will take part in a free trial of a system which blocks pornography and violent content on the Internet.

The gang-rape allegation surrounding the Duke men’s lacrosse team is among the most discussed sports subjects on the Web, according to a company tracking the case online by monitoring thousands of chat rooms, blogs and discussion boards.

Kevin Martin tells cable investors he wants the market to decide.

Disney leads the way for worried parents…

SearchHelp, Inc., (OTCBB: SHLP), maker of parental control software, has enhanced the instant notification features of its filtering and blocking product, Sentry At Home(TM).

Scottish Internet services group Iomart expects full year results to be in line with company expectations after sales increased over 40%.

Heads up! They’re coming at you again with the gay agenda and they’re aiming at the kids – again! What else is new, you say?

(Sports Network) – Jim Curtin scored in the 86th minute to help the Chicago Fire earn a point in a 1-1 draw with the Los Angeles Galaxy at The Home Depot Center.

(Sports Network) – Jovan Kirovski, Kyle Beckman and Fabrice Noel each scored to lift the Colorado Rapids over the Columbus Crew, 3-1, at Invesco Field at Mile High.

(Sports Network) – Kenny Cooper and Mark Wilson each scored their first goal of the season to lead FC Dallas to a 2-1 victory over Real Salt Lake at Pizza Hut Park.

(Sports Network) – Jose Burciaga Jr. collected a goal and an assist to lead the Kansas City Wizards over the Houston Dynamo, 2-1, at Roberston Stadium.

(Sports Network) – Having already secured it’s place in the Davis Cup semifinals, Australia completed the sweep by winning both reverse singles matches on Sunday, as Wayne Arthurs and Chris Guccione both won in straight sets.

Leading Republican candidates for governor agreed Saturday that responsible resource development is a high priority for Alaska, but struck different chords on the question of whether now is too soon to pledge support for the Republican Party’s eventual nominee for this fall’s general election.

Brevard County GOP legally can’t raise money for Katherine Harris’s campaign.

LAS VEGAS — Disney’s new mobile phone service would let parents control the calls, …

(Sports Network) – Entering the week two schedule, the Colorado Rapids announced they had acquired the Los Angeles Galaxy’s natural third round 2007 MLS SuperDraft pick in exchange for Cornell Glen.

(Sports Network) – Duke guard J.J. Redick and LSU guard Seimone Augustus put an exclamation point on their college careers by capturing the John R. Wooden award as the top basketball players in the country.

(Sports Network) – Florida standout sophomores Joakim Noah, Al Horford and Corey Brewer reportedly announced Friday their return to play for the Gators next season during a ceremony in which Florida officials announced the purchase of the RCA Dome floor.

(Sports Network) – The Chicago Cubs announced that they have extended the contract of vice president and general manager Jim Hendry through the 2008 season.