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Probation director fights 'dinky' chargesSaturday, July 31, 2010 @ 12:07AMThe lawyer for the embattled head of the Schenectady County probation department said his client will fight the "dinky" allegations that resulted in her placement on indefinite paid leave last week for allegedly using a state computer system for personal reasons. Attorney Bill Keniry said he found it odd that the county gave Probation Director Mary Lolik has responded to the civil service ...

Sustainability, July 31, 2010Saturday, July 31, 2010 @ 12:03AMRob Breeden is one of a handful of people responsible for launching the new community garden at Canyon View Vineyard Church. For Breeden, the emphasis is definitely on community. “I have a passion for community,” he explained. The landscape architect sees the garden as a way to promote community spirit and to “alleviate unhealthy eating.”

Wealthy Dallas brothers become SEC fraud targetFriday, July 30, 2010 @ 11:53PMAUSTIN, Texas - Brothers Charles and Sam Wyly, born a year apart during the Great Depression, almost always have been joined at the hip.

Federal funds to help buy huge computerFriday, July 30, 2010 @ 11:52PMThe Pittsburgh Supercomputing Center will receive partial funding, in the amount of $2.8 million, from the National Science Foundation to buy a system that features a new, extremely large coherent shared-memory computing system that promises to give scientists and engineers the ability to work on larger problems more quickly than ever.

False alarm: Google search still working in ChinaFriday, July 30, 2010 @ 11:50PMSAN FRANCISCO - Google Inc. triggered a false alarm Thursday by posting a notice that its search engine and several other services had been cut off from mainland China - a key market where the company has been locked in a high-profile battle over online censorship.

Broadway sings blues over synthesizer invasionFriday, July 30, 2010 @ 11:48PMNEW YORK (AFP) - While audiences at Broadway's "West Side Story" thrill to the on-stage drama, musicians in the orchestra pit are fighting a battle every bit as vicious as the Sharks-Jets rivalry.

GM deal is vindication for chairman of AmeriCreditFriday, July 30, 2010 @ 11:43PMWhen AmeriCredit agreed to sell out to General Motors , Clifton Morris Jr. was barely mentioned. His name appeared once in a corporate timeline that was published with the Star-Telegram news story, the equivalent of a footnote for a man who helped create the subprime industry for auto loans.

Virginia firm to maintain dispatch centerFriday, July 30, 2010 @ 11:41PMA Reston, Va., firm has won a $356,000, five-year county contract to maintain Marin Civic Center's computer-aided dispatch system in the Sheriff's Department.

Organization Gives Free Computers to Needy San Diego KidsFriday, July 30, 2010 @ 11:41PMSan Diego 6 viewers help non-profit group give a high-tech gift to low income kids.