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New US cyber defense coordinator hints at plans

Published August 7, 2008, 12:02 pm, The Post-Standard

LAS VEGAS (AP) — One of the United States' biggest challenges in securing government computers from foreign attacks isn't necessarily technical.

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WV Lottery’s finances recognized for 11th year

Published August 7, 2008, 12:02 pm, The Huntington Herald-Dispatch

CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) — For the 11th straight year, West Virginia’s Lottery has received national recognition for its financial records.

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Alleged smugglers of ancient artifacts to be tried

Published August 7, 2008, 12:02 pm, San Diego Union-Tribune

Ten people will be tried for allegedly smuggling 2,000-year-old gold bracelets and other artifacts out of Romania and selling them abroad, prosecutors said Thursday.

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US defeats Japan 1-0 on goal by Stuart Holden

Published August 7, 2008, 12:02 pm, Modesto Bee

Stuart Holden ended the United States' three-game scoring drought with a goal in the second half, giving the Americans a 1-0 victory over Japan on Thursday in the Olympic opener for both.

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KARLSSON SETS THE PACE

Published August 7, 2008, 12:02 pm, Sporting Life

By Simon Lewis, PA Sport, Bloomfield Township. Sweden's Robert Karlsson was making the early running at Oakland Hills today as the first round got under way at the 90th US PGA Championship.

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KARLSSON AND SINGH LEAD THE WAY

Published August 7, 2008, 12:01 pm, Sporting Life

By Simon Lewis, PA Sport, Bloomfield Township. Robert Karlsson and Jeev Milka Singh made the early running at Oakland Hills with opening rounds of two-under-par 68 at the 90th US PGA Championship.

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S&P raises ratings for four GCC states

Published August 7, 2008, 12:01 pm, MENAFN

S&P raises ratings for four GCC states

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Waste Management and Sony Electronics to Host Free Electronics Recycling Event

Published August 7, 2008, 12:00 pm, Broadcast Newsroom

PORTLAND, Ore. , Aug. 7 /PRNewswire/ -- To encourage consumers to recycle electronic devices in an environmentally sound manner, Sony Electronics Inc. and Waste Management Recycle America are asking Portland -area residents to take action and recycle their old electronics for free Saturday, August 23 from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the Portland Metropolitan Exposition Center.

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Surprises in first adoption survey to include men

Published August 7, 2008, 12:00 pm, The New Braunfels Herald-Zeitung

- Minority women are trying to adopt at a higher rate than white women. - Only 1 percent of single women put their babies up for adoption. - Men adopt at twice the rate women do, but most of those are adopting their stepchildren.

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Feds arrest more than 300 suspected gang members in South Florida

Published August 7, 2008, 12:00 pm, The Palm Beach Post

Federal immigration agents announced today they arrested 321 suspected members of street gangs in South Florida — many of whom are immigrants from other countries.

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