Plan B

Antelope Valley Press - Movers and shakers from the Antelope Valley Board of Trade on Aug. 21 sent a 53-page document titled the "High Desert Master Plan for Higher Education" to California State University Chancellor Charles B. Reed, according to Josh Mann, executive ...

Time Warner Cable develops new international phone plan
San Antonio Business Journal - Time Warner Cable has introduced a new flat rate, international calling plan in the city that will give local customers the ability to connect with friends and family in about 100 countries. Time Warner Cable is also making its International OnePrice ...

Acer's shares fall on plan to buy Gateway
Globe and Mail - TAIPEI, Taiwan — Acer Inc.'s shares fell sharply Tuesday, one day after the Taiwanese computer maker said it would acquire Gateway Inc. for $710-million (U.S.). Acer said it will pay $1.90 a share, a 57 per cent premium to the closing price of U.S ...

Summer School of Rock
Hartford Courant - Plan B: Chris Brown and Hot Jam 6 - The hotshot young R&B singer rounds out a bill that includes Mims, Lil Wayne, Swiss Beatz and Fabolous. Friday, June 1 at the Hartford Civic Center. Week of June 4 Essential: Feist - Expect intimate, captivating songs ...

Magna's Russian partner officially on board
Globe and Mail - TORONTO — Frank Stronach's plan to bring in a Russian partner at Magna International Inc. has gone through. The founder of Magna is selling 20 per cent of the auto parts firm to Russian billionaire Oleg Deripaska for $1.5-billion (U.S.), after an ... ...

Ankeny Superintendent Matthew Wendt wants residents to know a "Plan B" may be needed for construction timetables and how to pay for school buildings if area growth trends continue to skyrocket.

Peter Griffin: When the Bubble pops, you really need a Plan B (The New Zealand Herald)
Telecom might have sought to introduce a group of Web 2.0 services on the weekend with its Yahoo!Xtra Bubble platform, but it has shown again that when it comes to the internet its thinking is decidedly old school.

Province demands cleanup plan for CN wreck site (CBC)
The B.C. government has ordered CN Rail to submit a cleanup plan by Friday for the site of an Aug. 4 train derailment and fire near Prince George.

Over-the-counter Plan B: One year later (Salon.com)
An only somewhat happy anniversary for prescription-free emergency contraception.

Magna announces intention to conduct normal course issuer bid following plan of arrangement (FinanzNachrichten)
AURORA, ON, Aug. 21 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Magna International Inc. ( Nachrichten ) (TSX: MG.A, MG.B; NYSE: MGA) today announced that, subject to regulatory approval and completion of its previously announced plan of arrangement involving Russian Machines and certain other parties, it intends to commence a normal course issuer bid through the facilities of the Toronto Stock Exchange ("TSX") ......

ChicagoSports.com - Saturday it was Daryle Ward's turn to turn into a popular Cub. Ward is a very cheerful fellow who enjoys driving to the ballpark in his black '64 Chevy Impala. Even more fun was a round trip on the base paths after a grand slam against the National ...

Plan B suits Albion fine
Birmingham Post - When the beauty deserted West Bromwich Albion, they had a Plan B. It served them well during the match at home to Preston North End on Saturday and their 2-0 victory, achieved thanks to goals by Kevin Phillips and Ishmael Miller, had a significance ...

Bills’ new parking plan raises discrimination concern
Buffalo News - The Bills’ new parking plan, unveiled at Friday night’s preseason opener, moves all vehicles with handicapped permits into Lot B — between the press box and Abbott Road — rather than providing limited spaces for handicapped vehicles in ...

CCU QBs remain on equal footing
Myrtle Beach Online - Plan A was for two quarterbacks to be taking the majority of snaps Monday during Coastal Carolina's final two-a-day football practice. Plan B is to make Plan A work sometime soon. Five quarterbacks continued to take equal snaps Monday, though the ...

UK 'lagging' on cancer survival
BBC News - An editorial in the Lancet Oncology questioned whether the NHS Cancer Plan, launched to tackle poor survival rates in the UK, was working. "Eurocare is an important indicator of oncology provision in Europe, giving insight into healthcare ... ...