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| Saturday, August 20, 2005 9:18 PM PDT | Best Buy stores sharpen marketing to specific customer types
The Union Leader and NewHampshire Sunday News Sat, 20 Aug 2005 9:07 PM PDT
SANTA ROSA, Calif. — Store manager Jenine Bryant scanned the entrance of the Best Buy, sizing up each customer who passed through. A blond woman in a fashionable white shirt and flower-patterned pants wandered in unsteadily, fumbling inside her purse for a scrap of paper. |
Portability key for college students' new gadgets
Austin American-Statesman Sat, 20 Aug 2005 9:10 PM PDT
NEW YORK — It's all about connections for electronics retail giants such as Circuit City and Best Buy during back-to-school shopping season. |
Wine Shipping
News 10 Now Sat, 20 Aug 2005 8:57 PM PDT
For years New York wines have been kept almost exclusively in New York. In fact, if someone from out of state wanted to buy a bottle, they would have to travel with it across the border. |
Disabled access considered for building code
North County Times Sat, 20 Aug 2005 6:03 PM PDT
MURRIETA ---- If Doug McAllister has his way, residents who buy new homes in Murrieta will have options to make their houses more accessible to the disabled and others with physical limitations, such as those with arthritis. |
Ohio State cracks down on staff tickets
Ohio News Network Sat, 20 Aug 2005 8:25 PM PDT
COLUMBUS, Ohio -- Faculty and staff who buy discounted Ohio State football tickets can't give or sell them to anyone who doesn't have a university ID under a new rule the school is enforcing. |
Millionaire sentenced today
NZCity Sat, 20 Aug 2005 5:22 PM PDT
A multi-millionaire businessman caught up in a major drug ring will be sentenced in the High Court at Auckland this afternoon. David Henderson has admitted trying to buy cocaine from the man police allege is the king pin of the operation, John Waterworth. |
Pentagon Aims to Ease Fears Over Base Plan
AP via Yahoo! News Sat, 20 Aug 2005 9:05 PM PDT
Pentagon officials said Saturday in their final appearance before the commission reviewing their plan to close or scale back military bases that the changes do not overestimate savings and would strengthen national security. |
Wood chips to fuel county schools
BBC News Sat, 20 Aug 2005 8:21 PM PDT
More than 300 schools in County Durham are set to use wood pellets for fuel to combat soaring oil prices. |
Pentagon Defends Base Closings
CBS News Sat, 20 Aug 2005 6:00 PM PDT
The Pentagon got its last chance to ease concerns of the commission reviewing their plan to close or scale back military bases. Critics charge the plan won't save the $49 billion defense officials promise and may leave national security vulnerable. |
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