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MLG returns to Raleigh After a successful first visit, Major League Gaming prepares for its second event in Raleigh.

CHEYENNE, Wyo. — A Wyoming Department of Transportation employee is one of only 10 people named to represent the states on the National Cooperative Highway Research Program Committee. Lisa Fresquez is the 30-year-old manager of WYDOT’s Disadvantaged Business Enterprise program. This is a certified program for minority or women-owned, operated and controlled firms that are [...]

It wont come as much of a surprise to most of you that consoles dominate this current, modern era of gaming. They make up a majority of the industrys revenue, and many developers conveniently continue to disregard the PC as a commercially viable platform. What does this mean for a PC gaming peripheral manufacturer? Perhaps [...]

No matter how much you love the guitar, sooner or later youre probably going to find yourself looking for an additional hobby especially when guitar becomes your day job. Rock star hobbies are as varied as any other, but its perhaps even more incongruous to see a usually denim-and-leather-clad rocker striding along a golf course [...]

Reading the coveragehellip; Houston Texans Jacoby Jones is a prodigal son of a gun, says Richard Justice. (Great headline, Chronicle editors.) Dorin Dickersons growth was helped by offseason work with Larry Fitzgerald. Says Dale Robertson: Maybe everyone having to keep their distance for the last six months will prove to be a positive. You couldnt [...]

SAN JOSE, Calif., Aug. 22, 2011 /PRNewswire/ Zippi Networks, Inc. (Pink Sheets: ZIPZ – News), a Mobile Applications company focused on delivering Gaming and Entertainment apps for todays mobile lifestyle, announced its single point of focus on Mobile Gaming Applications for iPhone, iPad, and Android devices. The company has shown strength in the gaming category [...]

Tip for hobby enthusiasts Hobby enthusiasts say parents should consider these tips when getting their children involved or interested in hobbies: Communicate. Find out what the child is interested in, whether it is sports, movies, building things, growing things, books, writing, etc. Use this information as a starting point. Use the Internet, hobby stores, events [...]

A photo of a meltdown on nuclear experimenter Richard Handls kitchen stove. Photos: Handl via Richards Reactor People take up some crazy hobbies out there: building elaborate model trains, collecting dusty old stamps, attempting to split the atom in their kitchen in order to solve the worlds energy crisis. Yes, it appears that an intrepid [...]

MURFREESBORO ? Want ideas for your next craft project or help with a hobby? Linebaugh Public Library System has a great new online resource for all your hobby and craft needs. And it?s free. Hobbies Crafts Reference Center provides comprehensive full-text content for many of the most popular hobbies, crafts, and recreation activities today. Including [...]

(Ivanhoe Newswire)–Which neighborhood you live in may be impacting your chance of surviving after a heart attack. Studies have shown that by engaging in physical activity post heart attack, one can increase their chances of survival. Recently researchers from the Israel Study Group on First Acute Myocardial Infarction found that myocardial infarction (MI) survivors living [...]