The Boys Go to the WWE for the First Time in an All-New 'South Park' Premiering

After attending a WWE match, the boys all want to be professional wrestlers in an all-new "South Park" titled, "W.T.F.," premiering on Wednesday, October 21 at 10:00 p.m. on COMEDY CENTRAL.

The boys have found their new calling in life and they hurry to sign up for the wrestling club. They soon find out the kind of wrestling they teach at school is not the same thing they saw at the WWE. The boy's wrestling coach has the same problem. He's been struggling for years to get people to see the difference.

Launched in 1997, "South Park," now in its 13th season, remains the highest-rated series on COMEDY CENTRAL. "South Park" repeats Wednesdays at 12:00 a.m., Thursdays at 10: ...

Final Great Park Fall Natural History Lecture

Wildfires are in the news, with images of devastation and ruin. And as humans struggle to build their lives after a fire, so do the plants and animals of Southern California. Learn more about the ecology of wildfires as the Orange County Great Park concludes its Fall Natural History Lecture series, a series of evening events offering new insights into our natural and dynamic Southern Californian environment.

The final lecture in the Fall series, "21st Century Megafires in Southern California: Adapting to Fires in Paradise," explores the sometimes positive effects wildfires can have in natural habitats. The public events are free and take place at the Second Harvest Food Bank, locat ...

Marshall & Ilsley Corporation Reports 2009 Third Quarter Results



Net loss of $0.68 per share for 2009 third quarter.Nonperforming loans decreased $166 million from prior quarter - first decline in four years.Early stage delinquencies fell $218 million, or 21 percent, from second quarter 2009 - at lowest level since first quarter 2008.Allowance for loan and lease losses increased to 3.07 percent of total loans, up 23 basis points from prior quarter.Reduced construction and development exposure to 13.7 percent of total loans.Financial results included debt termination gains of $56 million or $0.10 per share, credit-related expenses of $70 million or $0.12 per share, and dividends paid to U.S. Treasury under Capital Purchase Program of $25 million ...

Hologic to Host Investor Reception at RSNA 2009

Hologic, Inc. (Hologic or the Company) (Nasdaq: HOLX), a leading developer, manufacturer and supplier of premium diagnostics, medical imaging systems and surgical products dedicated to serving the healthcare needs of women, today announced the Company will host a meeting for members of the investment community at the RSNA (Radiological Society of North America) trade show in Chicago, IL. RSNA is the world's largest medical meeting with over 60,000 radiologists, technologists, administrators and vendors expected to attend. For more information about RSNA, please visit http://rsna2009.rsna.org/newsroom.

Hologic's investor meeting will be held on Tuesday, December 1, 2009, at McCormick ...

Leaders in Minimally Invasive Spinal Surgery Acquire Non-Surgical Spine Therapy

After helping thousands of patients get their lives back through minimally invasive endoscopic spinal surgery at facilities in Tampa and Scottsdale and soon Philadelphia, the Laser Spine Institute (LSI) announces their acquisition of Aspen Back & Body, LLC (ABB), extending LSI's patient care capabilities into non-surgical areas for the first time. Founded and led by visionary entrepreneur Clint Phillips, CSCS, ABB is a nationally branded destination provider of highly innovative therapies, blending spine fitness and wellness to prevent and relieve back and neck pain. Situated in the distinguished St. Regis Hotel in Aspen, Colo., ABB offers clients extraordinary one- to three-week "spine ...

Interstate All Battery Center Powers into Six New Markets

Interstate Battery Franchising and Development, the franchisor of Interstate All Battery Center (IABC) recently announced four new franchisee signings in six markets nationwide: McKinney, Texas; Plano, Texas; Tyler, Texas; Gilbert, Ariz.; Kannapolis, N.C.; and Cornelius, N.C.

The new franchisees join IABC during a rapid growth phase as it continues to leverage the 58-year-old proven Interstate Batteries brand nationally with a presence in all 50 states. IABC is expected to extend its market reach to every U.S. county, the broadest market coverage of any all battery retailer, by mid-November.

"Franchisees acknowledge IABC's trusted brand, quality products and established bus ...

AAA Urges Adult Halloween Partygoers to Designate a Sober Driver

With nearly one in three adults planning to attend or host a Halloween party this year, AAA urges partygoers to plan in advance by designating a sober driver before enjoying the festivities.

"Halloween has become an increasingly popular occasion for adults to host and attend parties where alcohol is frequently served. By designating a sober driver, or by choosing not to drink alcoholic beverages if driving solo, this popular holiday can be less frightening for everyone," said Jake Nelson, director, AAA Traffic Safety Research and Advocacy.

According to the National Retail Federation, Halloween parties for adults have been growing in popularity over the past decade. This yea ...

A Costume for Your Company: A Recipe for Best Halloween

Celebrating the Day of the Dead or Halloween is a great opportunity to give new life to your products and attract new customers to your business. Your company can undertake very economical promotions with a Halloween theme such as giving away candy, putting decorations at the entrance to your business or sending postcards to customers and friends.

Another idea is to send e-mails to your company's former and prospective clients.

One of the most economical tricks is to hang white sheets from the door of your business so they look like real ghosts.

The key is to get your customers to feel an emotional connection with your business, and festivals and holidays are ...

MAGIC 2010: The Future of Fashion

In one of the fashion industry's most challenging and exciting periods of change, The MAGIC Marketplace is set to deploy the most expansive repositioning of its world-renowned event in its seventy-seven year history. On February 16th 2010, MAGIC, the fashion industry's meeting place, will unveil two unique campuses. Each will possess its own modern architectural design, a reconfigured merchandising approach and an engaging and informative litany of content, partners, events and programs - all tailor-made to inspire and ignite the marketplace.

As always, exhibitors and attendees alike, can count on the largest collection of global brands, of-the-moment industry news and trends, and v ...

Rachmaninoff Returns To Carnegie Hall...

On November 6, 2009, a century after his first recitals in the U.S., legendary composer and pianist Sergei Rachmaninoff will once again grace Carnegie Hall. Zenph Studios presents a live recital, Rachmaninoff Plays Rachmaninoff. Experiencing a Zenph's re-performance is akin to hearing firsthand a musician you've loved and enjoyed your entire life.

This recital features works originally recorded by Rachmaninoff from 1921 to 1942, now re-performed on an instrument the artist likely played during his lifetime, a 1909 nine-foot Steinway D grand piano. Technically and artistically sophisticated, Zenph's revolutionary technology lets the listener hear Rachmaninoff perform again for them i ...

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