Hot Mormon Muffins: Calendar pokes fun at stereotypes of Mormon mothersOctober 26th, 2009 Calendar pokes fun at Mormon mom stereotypeSALT LAKE CITY — The latest installment of a calendar series that pokes fun at Mormon stereotypes is putting a twist on motherhood. The "Hot Mormon Muffins: A Taste of Motherhood" calendar features 12 mothers who claim membership in The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in vintage pinup picture poses.
Nepal starts time-travel to 12th centuryOctober 18th, 2009 KATHMANDU - Amidst the celebration of Diwali, the festival of lights in South Asia, and Chhath, the worship of the sun in the Terai plains, Nepal will observe yet another festival Monday when it ushers in a new year, according to an ethnic calendar. In an amazing leap-back in time, from Monday starts the year 1130, according to the Nepal Sambat, the calendar followed by the Newars.
Calendar of major business events scheduled for WednesdayOctober 12th, 2009 Calendar of major business events for WednesdayMajor business events and economic events scheduled for Wednesday:
WASHINGTON — Treasury releases federal budget for September and fiscal year 2009, 2 p.m. WASHINGTON — Federal Reserve releases minutes of Federal Open Market Committee meeting of Sept.
Workers at French heater factory pose nude in calendar in bid to save their jobsSeptember 21st, 2009 French workers strip to try to save their jobsPARIS — Workers at a struggling heater factory in northwest France are taking it all off in a bid to save their jobs: They posed nude for a calendar to call attention to their plight. Mr. February is wearing nothing but a cardboard box.
Major companies tentatively scheduled to report quarterly results during week of 8/31/09August 27th, 2009 Earnings schedule for week of 8/31/09Major companies tentatively scheduled to report quarterly earnings next week:
Monday
No major announcements expected. Tuesday
No major announcements expected.
Texas librarians bare skin, show wild side in calendar to raise money for disaster reliefJuly 29th, 2009 Texas librarians show wild side in calendarAUSTIN, Texas — So much for the stereotype. Texas librarians are baring their skin and revealing their tattoos — all to raise disaster relief money to help damaged libraries.
Where's your governor? A state-by-state glanceJune 27th, 2009 Where's your governor? A state-by-state glanceAfter Gov. Mark Sanford disappeared on a seven-day trip to see a woman in Argentina with whom he was having an affair, Associated Press reporters in 40 states contacted their governors' offices to ask: What's the governor doing right now? The AP also asked for a copy of each governor's complete schedule for the day, not just public events.
Mexican beach volleyball events postponed in swine flue scareMay 8th, 2009 Mexican beach v'ball events ppd in swine flu scareThree international beach volleyball tournaments scheduled for Mexico this month have been postponed because of concerns over the swine flu outbreak. Events in Manzanillo and Puerto Vallarta will be pushed back to June, and the one in Baja Calif., will be played in September, according to Roosevelt Comarazamy, a spokesman for the North, Central America and Caribbean Volleyball Federation.
Calendar of major business events and economic reports scheduled for TuesdayMay 4th, 2009 Business events scheduled for TuesdayMajor business events and economic events scheduled for Tuesday:
WASHINGTON — Labor Department releases productivity for the second quarter, 8:30 a.m. EDT. WASHINGTON — Commerce Department releases wholesale trade inventories for June, 10 a.m.
Swine flu fears prompt Ala. officials to cancel all high school sports eventsApril 30th, 2009 Ala. cancels all high school sports over swine fluMONTGOMERY, Ala. — The Alabama High School Athletic Association has canceled all athletic events because of concerns about swine flu.
Calendar of major business events scheduled for FridayApril 23rd, 2009 Major business events scheduled for FridayMajor business events and economic events scheduled for Friday:
WASHINGTON — Commerce Department releases personal income and spending for September, 8:30 a.m. WASHINGTON — Labor Department releases employment cost index for third quarter, 8:30 a.m.
Business events and economic reports scheduled for the coming monthApril 23rd, 2009 Business events scheduled for the coming month
MONDAY, Nov. 2NEW YORK — The Institute for Supply Management releases its manufacturing index for October, 10 a.m.
Business events and economic reports scheduled for the coming weekApril 23rd, 2009 Business events scheduled for the coming weekNEW YORK — Deadline for submitting a revised agreement in the battle over Google Inc.'s effort to get digital rights to millions of out-of-print books. ENGLEWOOD, Colo.
Calendar of major business events scheduled for ThursdayApril 22nd, 2009 Major business events scheduled for ThursdayMajor business events and economic events scheduled for Thursday:
NEW YORK — Major retailers report October sales results. WASHINGTON — Labor Department releases weekly jobless claims, 8:30 a.m.
Calendar of major business events scheduled for WednesdayApril 21st, 2009 Major business events scheduled for WednesdayMajor business events and economic events scheduled for Wednesday:
WASHINGTON — Commerce Department releases durable goods for September, 8:30 a.m. WASHINGTON — Commerce Department releases new home sales for September, 10 a.m.