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New Zealand army moves into earthquake-hit city
CHRISTCHURCH, New Zealand (AP) — Army troops took control of the middle of the New Zealand city of Christchurch on Monday, two days after a powerful 7.1-magnitude earthquake smashed buildings and homes, wrecked roads and rail lines — but caused no loss of life.
6 Sep 2010, 2:45 pm | click here to view more
New Giants' players still learning playbook
Sage Rosenfels and Darius Reynaud are doing a lot of cramming for their first game with the New York Giants. It's part of the job when you are traded to a new team a little more than a week before the season opener and you have to be ready.
6 Sep 2010, 2:42 pm | click here to view more
New Bern man wins a shot to play poker with the pros
A painter from New Bern is headed to Las Vegas next summer to play with the pros in the 2011 World Series of Poker Main Event Tournament next summer.
6 Sep 2010, 2:39 pm | click here to view more
New detailed map shows carbon in Peru's Amazon
A new highly detailed map of part of Peru's Amazon shows how much climate-warming carbon is stored there and where cutting down vegetation has sent this greenhouse gas into the atmosphere scientists said on Monday.
6 Sep 2010, 2:29 pm | click here to view more
New teachers join Charter Oak-Ute
Victoria Conover of Holstein is the new kindergarten through 12th grade vocal music teacher. She obtained her music education degree from Morningside College in Sioux City in 1988. Prior to teaching at Charter-Oak Ute, Conover taught vocal music at Marcus-Meriden-Cleghorn and South Sioux City. Her husband Cary is employed at Maple Valley and Anthon-Oto School. They have four kids and five ...
6 Sep 2010, 2:19 pm | click here to view more
NFL reviewing the new positioning of umpires
NEW YORK (AP) -- The NFL will update its teams this week on the repositioning of the umpire to the offensive backfield.
6 Sep 2010, 2:11 pm | click here to view more
New Zealand quake rebuilding to begin
CHRISTCHURCH, New Zealand, Sept. 6 (UPI) -- The cost for repairs in New Zealand's recent earthquake is being estimated at about $2 billion, with at least 100,000 damaged homes involved, authorities said. New Zealand - Earthquake - Oceania - Christchurch - Business and Economy
6 Sep 2010, 2:01 pm | click here to view more
New minister to represent Illawarra from Bondi base
New Minister for the Illawarra Eric Roozendaal insists he will maintain a strong "physical presence" in his adopted region, despite living more than 90 minutes' steer away in Bondi.
6 Sep 2010, 1:40 pm | click here to view more
New markets rise for MEMS micro-valves
Microstaq Inc. is pioneering promising new markets, using its MEMS micro-valve as a pilot to control the big flows necessary to tackle the heating, ventilation and air-conditioning ( HVAC ) markets, which are valued at over $60 billion worldwide by The Freedonia Group.
6 Sep 2010, 1:39 pm | click here to view more
New Hampshire assistant returns home
New Hampshire assistant coach Joe Conlin won't have any torn feelings when he returns to Pittsburgh on Saturday.
5 Sep 2010, 11:02 pm | click here to view more