Paul Murphy

Council president to meet in Baton Rouge to discuss VA Hospital

08:26 AM CST on Wednesday, November 12, 2008 Paul Murphy / Eyewitness News New Orleans honored its military men and women, both past and present, at a special ceremony on Poydras Street Tuesday. It was the third Veterans Day...

Plaid MP says Hain on their side in law-making dispute

Nov 12 2008 by Martin Shipton, Western Mail THE row which could derail the Labour/Plaid Cymru coalition took a new twist yesterday, with a Plaid MP saying he backed Peter Hain’s interpretation of how Welsh law-making should...

The need for a mixed load benchmark

The right way to do virtualization is almost always just to avoid it - and let the Unix scheduler handle resource allocations among multiple applications and users as service demands change. Unfortunately people who want to do...

Newry claim victory at Ballymena

Gerry Flynn's Newry side move up to sixth in the league table Newry City had to endure a nervy finish before holding on to defeat bottom club Ballymena United in Monday's JJB Sports Irish Premiership clash. Darren King struck...

MPs accused of attempt to wreck One Wales coalition

Nov 11 2008 by Martin Shipton, Western Mail ANTI-DEVOLUTION MPs at Westminster are trying to “manufacture an artificial crisis” to split the One Wales coalition at the Assembly, senior Plaid figures claimed last night. The...

Like Clinton, Obama Calls for Fewer Federal Contractors to Cut Spending

Like every newly elected president, Barack Obama has spelled out an agenda for how his administration will improve the use of taxpayer money. But as he pushes reforms of the government's $440 billion federal procurement system,...

Joe Calzaghe's ‘the greatest Welsh boxing hero of all time’

Nov 10 2008 by Robin Turner, Western Mail JOE Calzaghe has been hailed one of Britain’s greatest ever sporting champions after winning what may be his final boxing match yesterday. Edwards, who himself regularly appears on...

Body found in burning car

Emergency crews near Cornwall found a body inside a burning car at the end of a quiet, rural road yesterday afternoon. Firefighters responded to a report of a car on fire along Airport Rd. in Summerstown, a tiny rural hamlet...

Carbon credit (tax) madness

Jeff Nolan expresses concern that the carbon trade approach to managing carbon emissions will result in an effective tax: Get ready for the new Congress and a dedicated push for cap-and-trade carbon emissions legislation. I’ll...

Alloa Athletic 4-3 Stirling Alb

Alloa Athletic made it three consecutive home victories after a pulsating derby win. The Wasps took a 21st-minute lead when Jamie Stevenson turned well inside the box and shot low past Myles Hogarth. Kyle MacAulay drove home...