Last Updated: Mar 3, 2008 - 7:02:10 AM
Beyond The Blacktop
by Mary Ann Bryant
Lake Superior State University in Sault Sainte Marie, Michigan, has come up with its annual list of words and phrases that they believe should be banned from the English language. Because we hear these expressions over and over again, the university says the words and phrases are unimaginative, useless and downright dull. The university's marketing department began generating the list in 1976 as a way to create publicity for the school. Every year since, LSSU has produced this tongue-in-cheek list.
Aug 17, 2006 - 2:33:00 AM
by Mary Ann Bryant
President Bush has signed the “Surface Transportation Extension Act of 2004” that keeps the current Hours of Service rules in place until next September or until the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) completes new rule making as ordered by the court. The legislation extends highway...
Dec 1, 2004 - 11:49:00 PM
by Mary Ann Bryant
Unusual News and Information / Is it Big Brother or Needed Security?
Nov 1, 2004 - 12:15:00 AM
by Mary Ann Bryant
It has nothing to do with education.
Oct 1, 2004 - 1:04:00 AM
by Mary Ann Bryant
Your vote counts Certainly everyone has an opinion about the upcoming Presidential election. Whether you’re Democrat, Republican, Independent or still yet undecided, voting is your right and privilege. By taking time to vote for the candidate of your choice, you are letting your voice be heard in our nation’s capital. If you haven’t registered to vote, it’s not too late. You can register to vote between 10 and 30 days before the election, which will be held Tuesday, November 2. It varies from state to state, so check with your local election officials.
Sep 1, 2004 - 2:08:00 AM