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- San Jose's city council is tossing out a proposed $8 million contract for a new data and telephone system over a scandal involving Cisco Systems. |
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Power Watch (Aug 11 2004 23:53 GMT) - Californians set an energy-consumption record Tuesday and the power grid operator warned that today could be another record-breaker. |
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Mom Charged (Aug 11 2004 23:53 GMT) - Charges were filed today against a woman who allegedly abducted her 3-year-old daughter from Antioch and led authorities on a car chase. |
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- It has been one year since Belmont wife, mother and nursery school director Nancy MacDuckston disappeared nearly without a trace, and authorities today are reminding people to keep an eye out for her. |
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- The California Supreme Court is scheduled to issue a nervously awaited ruling Thursday on whether Mayor Gavin Newsom exceeded his authority by allowing gay couples to get married in the city earlier this year. |
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- Disciplinary charges are expected to be filed today against a San Francisco police officer accused of letting a prisoner escape and urging his partner to withhold the information from a police report. |
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- This might be one thing Google's Internet search engine can't answer. |
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- Union City truck driver Carlos Mares pleaded innocent Tuesday to one count of felony hit and run in the death of Oakland motorcycle police officer Will Seuis on July 22. |
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- The San Francisco Police Department reports that a man was stabbed in the neck early this morning while trying to break up an altercation in the Tenderloin District. |
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- The head of a hammer flew through the windshield of a vehicle on U.S. Highway 101 in Novato on Monday and lacerated the 16-year-old driver's forehead, according to the California Highway Patrol. |
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- Ralph Nader has run into another roadblock in his attempt to get on California's ballot in November's election. |
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- San Francisco Pro Bowl center Jeremy Newberry had arthroscopic surgery on his right knee Tuesday and might miss the exhibition season. |
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- It has always paid off for Oakland Raiders offensive lineman Brad Badger to be a quick study. It worked well for him at Stanford and it's working well in the NFL. |
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- Another record night for Barry Bonds didn't get the San Francisco Giants a win. |
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- Right-hander Jairo Garcia made an immediate impact for the Oakland Athletics. |
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- Andre 3000 is the world's best-dressed man, according to Esquire magazine. |
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- "60 Minutes" correspondent Mike Wallace, who was placed in handcuffs and taken to a police precinct in a dispute with city parking enforcement inspectors, says he wonders why anyone thought that he, at 86, was a threat. |
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- BEA, IBM, Microsoft, SAP and Sun Microsystems Submit WS-Addressing Specification to W3C for Standardization. Some news link here and here This is GREAT news indeed ! Like Rebecca Dias said, this is good for ubiquitious interoperable protocols and will signal the coming to life of WS-* |
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- Matt Welch and this blogger are battling over who's the better wild card team, the Angels or the Red Sox. The winner gets to yell, "We're number 2!" Yes, you truly can blog about anything! (Warning, TV-14 blogs.)... |
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- While applying Please write '#1084 ' in subject line.Skills /Experience :-Must have advanced programming / debugging skills. Must have solid PC skills, utilizing standard desktop systems / applications such as Windows, MS Excel, MS Word, etc. Must have solid proficiency with using command line functions and editors. |
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- while applying please write ' #1085 ' in subject line.Skills /Experience :-Must have experience in Design and implement TSM processes for local and disaster recovery backup and restore. Storage Area Networking (SAN) desiredMust have good communication skills. |
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News Bites (Aug 11 2004 23:52 GMT) - I'd always thought the Olympics were about good natured competition in the spirit of coming together for healthy sportsmanship. Apparently, I was mistaken. The Olympics are really about consumerism and money. I'm sure we've all heard Bush say he doesn't want to be known as a war president. ... |
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- I hope no one reading this would allow this to happen in their family. If you haven't cleaned under the cushions lately, now would be a good time.... |
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- While applying, please write ' #1086 ' in the subject line.Skills/ Experience :-Plan, develop, and deliver initiative/project key messages to audiences. Work with business, SME's to ensure development of appropriate communication materials, methods, and content. Must be familiar with Word. |
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- While applying, please write ' #1086 ' in the subject line.SkillsJ2EE technologiesincluding, JDBC, JSP custom tags, Servlet API, EJB's, Jars, Ears, Deployment Descriptors, eBP / Candle, MQ 5IBM WSAD or considerable VAJ experience or exp in Eclipse, Apache Struts 4Unix Shell Scripting 5J2EE Design Patterns, Frameworks, Methodologies, Websphere 3.5 to 4.0 migration background, Ability to refactor code to extract common patterns, object heirarchies, common methods, Database, Db2, and SQL, HTML, JavaScript, XML and XML technologies 4Understanding of Mainframe MQ integrations. Strong RUP skills, Rational Rose tools sets 4Experience : |
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- While applying please write '#1088 ' in subject lineSkills /Experience : Windows NT/XP, MicroSoft Project 98/2000, Excel, Word, Powerpoint (Intermediate or higher level). PMs possess a solid understanding and are able to apply the concepts, theories and processes of Project Management Methodology (PMM). They understand and can articulate industry and business related processes, functions and architectures. Looking for applicants with 5 years project management experience. |
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- A Wakefield company has a temporary to permanent opening for an Accounts Receivable associate. This person will be responsible for Cash Applications, setting up accounts, some collections, data entry and basic MS Word/Excel skills. The hours are 8am-5pm. The salary is $14-$15 an hour depending upon experience. Reference #5902 |
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- A Billerica company has an opening for a long-term contractor to perform Inspection. This person will be performing incoming inspection of pc boards, checking for missing components, solder joints, etc. Must also have some Mechanical inspection experience, comparing the parts to prints/ specs, use verniers and calipers, etc. Will also oversee the calibration program, not doing the calibration but making sure it gets done. Will also be responsible for non-conforming material segregation. |
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- My head hurts and I'm tired of working. I've long planned to become a hobo, but alas, I was stopped by my sense of pride and a neverending love for cable television and internet porn. I keep getting these weird... |
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- We are searching for an upbeat individual to support our recruiting staff. This person will be responsible for handling various duties. Duties will include, taking potential candidate phone calls, greeting and screening applicants, collect all proper I-9 documentation, perform reference checks, scan and edit resumes utilizing Textbridge Pro and Microsoft Word, file, photocopy, answer department phone calls and other administrative duties as required. The right candidate will have a desire to learn about the staffing industry, must like working with people and be proficient in MS Office. This position offers room for advancement. |
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