Archive for May, 2010

Students elect LePage as governor, give casino go in mock elections

Posted by Andrew Anderson on 26th May 2010 in Uncategorized

STAFF REPORT

AUGUSTA –Republican gubernatorial candidate Paul LePage narrowly beat his opponents in a statewide mock election by public school students, Secretary of State Matthew Dunlap announced Friday night.

Students cast 6,796 votes for LePage; 6,578 for Independent Eliot Cutler; 5,656 for Democrat Elizabeth Mitchell; 3,093 for Independent Shawn Read the rest of this entry »

Higgins there for taking after his ban, says Jogia

Posted by Bailey Watson on 19th May 2010 in Uncategorized

Joe Jogia will be hoping to take full advantage when John Higgins makes his comeback from a six-month ban tomorrow.

The Leicester professional, ranked No.60 in the world rankings, faces the three-time world champion in the first round of the Euro Players Tour Championship event in Hamm, Germany.

Higgins was cleared of matchfixing in September Read the rest of this entry »

Magaluf in Majorca – The heart and soul of the world

Posted by Leah Spencer on 13th May 2010 in Uncategorized

A testament to Magaluf’s popularity is the fact that it is visited by 1,000,000 discerning tourists every single year. Now that is truly saying something about this inimitable island. One sure attraction is that out of the 365 days of the year, Magaluf promises at least 300 days of blissful sunshine. Yet there are far more attractions that are present in Magaluf which are adored by thousands upon thousands of visitors annually.
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Choosing a Professional Cutlery Set

Posted by Brianna Doyle on 7th May 2010 in Uncategorized

Choosing a right cutlery set varies for most people. Different knife sets have features that have different advantages. Some knife sets are missing a few pieces of tools that some cooks may need. However, the kind of knives everyone needs does have an answer. Most knives with wooden and plastic handles do not have good construction, which affects balance, control, and durability. Most blades dull and corrode easily. Those cheap junk knives would call for planned replacement once they Read the rest of this entry »

Online Gambling: Legal or Illegal?

Posted by Zachary Watson on 4th May 2010 in Uncategorized

Internet casinos and sportsbooks have grown immensely in popularity over the past several years. From playing cards to betting on the Super Bowl to playing roulette, you can literally have Las Vegas in the comfort of your own home. However, is it legal to gamble online?

The answer is, yes and no. Currently, the law stipulates that online gambling is illegal, but given the fact that most online casinos continue to operate unfettered, it might seem that it is in fact legal to run an online Read the rest of this entry »