Jaguar XJ joins growing list of mostly luxury cars receiving HD Radio Sep 25, 2009
It says besides Jag, its list of automakers offering factory-installed HD Radio either standard or as an option now includes BMW, Hyundai, Mercedes and Volvo ... In addition to the new XJ, the Jaguar XKR sports car and XFR sports sedan will also have HD Radio, just like the XK and XF, which have it now ... Jaguars enthusiasm and continued support for HD Radio broadcasts emphasizes the great value proposition associated with the technology," said Paul Faletti, Jag's vice president of marketing... (USA Today -- Money)
Don Yarborough, JFK supporter, threat Sep 25, 2009
After serving with the Judge Advocate General s Corps during the Korean War, he returned to Houston, where he opened a law firm. He became president of the Junior Chamber of Commerce in 1956 and in 1960 won its national public-speaking contest. (Boston Globe)
Letters to the Magazine editor Sep 20, 2009
After his first year of law school, he was accepted as a JAG (Judge Advocate General) in the Marine Corps. He graduated this spring and is now on active duty at Camp Lejeune, North Carolina. (Boston Globe)
ASU shuttle has been busy Sep 19, 2009
"We're thrilled," said Karl Munschy, Augusta State's director of business services, which oversees the Jag Express. The service runs from the university's Christenberry Fieldhouse and University Village -- which provides student housing -- to the main campus on Walton Way. (The Augusta Chronicle)
Jackets Have a Swede Connection Sep 17, 2009
Danielle Hamilton-Carter. Nina was my point guard two years ago and Jasmina played with me for two years. (Ramblinwreck.com)
"If the Recession Is Over for Some People, I Must Not Know Them" Sep 17, 2009
Megan is about to begin a new job as a judge advocate general (a lawyer) in the Air Force, stationed in Anchorage, Alaska. This after graduating from Georgetown law in May 2008 and going to work for a New York firm that imploded. (Slate)
Jessica Grissen (552) Sep 16, 2009
She is survived by her husband Troy and their three children, Haley 12, Pierce 9, and Joy 6; two brothers, Abraham Granderson serving in the Army JAG in Germany and Gabriel Granderson of Rogers, Arkansas; and her parents Irving and Ruth Granderson also of Rogers. Jessica grew up in Pine Bluff and Rogers, Arkansas and graduated from John Brown University, where she met and married Troy Grissen. (Pine Bluff Commercial, AR)
More of this story Sep 16, 2009
New this year is the JAG Program (Jobs for Arkansas Graduates). This course will provide an opportunity for students to receive much needed information and understanding of the workforce. (Hamburg Ashley County Ledger, AR)
Republican US Senate seat hopeful asks Patrick to investigate Sep 15, 2009
Brown, of Wrentham, has been a guardsman for 29 years and is a lieutenant colonel, serving as a lawyer in the office of the Judge Advocate General. Brown said he was told - he would not say by whom - that the state employee even sought a legal opinion from the Guard that showed there was no prohibition against his running or serving. (Boston Globe)
Former SLHS principal Mike Hanna returns as homecoming grand marshal Sep 15, 2009
When he left Storm Lake he became the director of operations for the non-profit Iowa Jobs for America's Graduates (JAG) Corporation, working with 18 school districts and implementing 20 programs. Due to downsizing, the position was eliminated. (Storm Lake Pilot Tribune, IA)
Braves beat Cards again Sep 14, 2009
But after capping a 5-1 trip by snapping Carpenter's 11-game winning streak and handing the Cardinals their first sweep in eight weeks, the Braves felt better about themselves than they had since a recent five-game losing jag diminished their playoff chances. Vazquez (13-9) pitched a three-hit shutout through eight innings, but he had to settle for a seven-hitter (all singles) in the first nine-inning complete game by a Braves pitcher this season. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Sports)
TSX Venture Exchange Daily Bulletins for September 10, 2009 Sep 11, 2009
Number of Placees: 22 placees Insider / Pro Group Participation: Insider equals Y / Name ProGroup equals P / # of Shares Jatinder Bal Y 500,000 Finder's Fee: $26,850 and 537,000 units payable to Don Regan $2,250 and 45,000 units payable to Jag Bal $10,900 and 218,000 units payable to Canaccord Capital Corp. Pursuant to Corporate Finance Policy 4. 1, Section 1. (CCNMatthews Press Releases)
Fun, weird sayings Sep 9, 2009
THE article The idiotic joys of idioms by Jag Bhalla (MOE, 21 Aug) made interesting reading. His encouraging parting call to share some of our favourite expressions in English or other languages promptly transported me back in time to some expressions in my mothers tongue (in all honesty, I am ill qualified to claim it as my mother tongue) that I was exposed to in my growing years. (The Star Online, Malaysia)
10 biggest U.S. bankruptcies Sep 8, 2009
Now Tata owns Jag, and Volvo is being shopped to the Chinese. We followed the winding road of these heritage brands. (CNN -- Money)
Jaguar, Aston, Rolls - What's their future? Sep 8, 2009
The fate of legendary car brands - Jaguar (1) - FORTUNE ... Now Tata owns Jag, and Volvo is being shopped to the Chinese ... Jaguar opened its doors in 1922 as Swallow Sidecars, making -- yes -- motorcycles sidecars. (CNN -- Money)
Tata: Clawed by Jaguar and Land Rover Sep 4, 2009
Chairman Tata is slashing costs even though the newest XJ Jag is a hit with critics Adnan Abidi/Reuters ... Mumbai - To show off the new Jaguar XJ, Tata Motors () in July rented a gallery in London's fashionable Chelsea district and flew in Jay Leno and other stars ... 3 billion for Jaguar Cars and its cousin, Land Rover, seemed to have good reason to be upbeat. (BusinessWeek)
HPD receives federal grant money Sep 4, 2009
The grant was issued as part of the Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant Program, more commonly known as a JAG grant, by the United States Department of Justice. POST A COMMENT. (Hanford Sentinal, CA)
Extra officers, changes in department paying off, chief says Sep 3, 2009
The Keokuk Police Department is getting a $25,000 Byrne JAG grant that will, in part, be used for forensic computer training to help detectives track electronic crimes. Part of the grant also will fund a new phone system for the station and about 20 percent of the grant will go to the Lee County Narcotics Task Force. (Keokuk Daily Gate City, IO)
North Dakota remembers Kennedy Aug 30, 2009
Al Wolf, a Bismarck attorney who chaired the committee to establish the Kennedy Center, was introduced to Ted Kennedy in the late 1950s while going through the JAG program at the University of Virginia, where Kennedy was also studying law. Wolf recalls that it was a "blustery cold" day in November when Kennedy came to Bismarck to help dedicate the Kennedy Memorial Center, giving a speech at the former Grand Pacific Hotel that is now the Wells Fargo building downtown. (Bismarck Tribune, ND)
Dont underestimate Penn State in race to land Thornton Aug 28, 2009
The Jaguars open against McNair on Saturday. That s all that s on my mind, Thornton said. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Sports)
Stephensons Thornton holding out for teammates Aug 26, 2009
The Jaguars coaches were kind enough to let me do it with the stipulation that it needed to be quick and not very fussy ... Later I ll share some more details about Thornton s recruitment and I ll also let you know what Stephenson coach Ron Gartrell said about recruiting and the Jaguars secret to developing such a deep talent pool ... Good Luck to the Jaguars this season and I wish all the players the very best. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Sports)
Wall Street Journal Aug 22, 2009
He graduated from Tulane Law, practiced with an outstanding New Orleans firm, worked as an aide to Assistant Attorney General Michael Chertoff, was a special assistant U.S. attorney in the Eastern District of Arkansas, and served as an Army reserve officer in the Judge Advocate General corps in Iraq. Mr. Griffin had earlier been considered for a different U.S. attorney post and was the first choice of a Justice Department panel of career and noncareer officials. (Harper's Magazine)
The idiotic joys of idioms Aug 21, 2009
Jag Bhalla is the author of Im Not Hanging Noodles On Your Ears, published by National Geographic Books. This blog entry was originally posted in The Guardian on Aug 6 and is reproduced with permission from the writer. (The Star Online, Malaysia)
Rep. Costa Announced $31,924 Awarded To Delano Aug 19, 2009
Funding was released by the United States Department of Justice through the Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant Program (JAG). Byrne JAG funding is critical for our local law enforcement offices, Costa said ... The Edward Byrne Memorial JAG Program funding can be used for state and local initiatives, technical assistance, training, personnel, equipment, supplies, contractual support and information systems for criminal justice. (KERO 23, CA)
Schools use innovative programs to help students find success Aug 16, 2009
With a desire to diversify his educational experience and try different things, Palmer enrolled in the Jobs for America s Graduates-South Carolina, or JAG, program ... Educators say programs like JAG are keeping students around the state in school and motivated ... The JAG program started five years ago in South Carolina and focuses on both academic success and career readiness skills. (Orangeburg Times and Democrat, SC)
Town to apply for grant for license plate readers Aug 14, 2009
Friday 14 August, 2009. The vote came after Mayor Jeff Wright told the council information about motorists' travel patterns collected by the license plate readers would not be kept on file. (Newington Town Crier, CT)
Central Ohio criminal justice projects awarded $4.6M in stimulus funding Aug 13, 2009
A detailed list of awards for the JAG program can be downloaded by clicking. To download a list of Violence Against Women Act awardees, click. (Columbus Business First, OH)
Laker Ron Artest's cell number: 832-260-8192 Aug 8, 2009
Posted by: Jag in Dallas. I love the the Lakers and i like Artest,but this IS stupid. (FOX61, CT)
Humana Military unit names new CEO Aug 5, 2009
The new CEO is retired from the U.S. Navy s Judge Advocate General s Corps, where he served as a military judge. McClain also has served as general counsel for the VA and most recently was a litigation partner with a law firm in La Jolla, Calif. (Louisville Business First, KY)
Falcons have some training camp issues Aug 1, 2009
I see a lot of hope being placed on Greg Williams, but he didn t do anything for the Jag s defense last year and his Redskins units were mostly mediocre with one really good season. All of that blitzing doesn t help if you don t get to the QB.. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Sports)
JAG Media Holdings, Inc. Announces Completion of Acquisition of CardioGenics Inc. Aug 1, 2009
MISSISSAUGA, Ontario, July 31 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- JAG Media Holdings, Inc. (OTC Bulletin Board: JAGH) announced today that it has completed the acquisition of CardioGenics Inc. by JAG Media's Ontario, Canada subsidiary, CardioGenics ExchangeCo Inc. In connection with the acquisition, ExchangeCo acquired all of the outstanding shares of common stock of CardioGenics, excluding 173,869 CardioGenics common shares in the aggregate owned by two (2) minority stockholders of CardioGenics. Pursuant... (PR Newswire)
Murphy’s (LGBT) Law for the Military Jul 31, 2009
As a Judge Advocate General (JAG), he was assigned to the U.S. Military Academy at West Point, where he provided routine legal assistance to cadets and later taught constitutional law. Murphy boasted in his book that he became part of the Long Grey Line, even though that designation is reserved for USMA graduates only. (Human Events Online)
Grand jury hears Burress Jul 30, 2009
Former Jag Smith gets probation: Former Jacksonville Jaguars receiver Jimmy Smith pleaded no contest Wednesday to three charges stemming from a drunken driving arrest in August. Duval County Court Judge Brent Shore placed Smith on 12 months probation and ordered to him serve 50 hours of community service. (News & Observer -- Sports)
MARSHFIELD AROUND TOWN: An un-Lucky berry raid Jul 30, 2009
By Kezia Bacon-Bernstein. Wed Jul 29, 2009, 02:48 PM EDT. (Marshfield Mariner, MA)
Fruitland board approves new park rules Jul 30, 2009
The council also accepted a JAG grant for approximately 20,000, which will go to aid in the purchase of a new police cruiser for the city. Finally, the council tentatively approved the approximately 12. (Ontario Argus Observer, OR)
My Life, My Ride(TM): New NSS Footwear Styles Ollie Into Sears and Kmart; NSS Lifestyle Apparel Now Available at Kmart.com and at Selected Stores Jul 28, 2009
People who spot the SUV will be able to scan the "jag tag" and get high-energy, high-def, exclusive NSS content sent directly to their cell phones. News from the cross-country tour also will be featured on the new online home of NSS. (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
Thurston County Veterans Court helps those in trouble with PTSD Jul 27, 2009
That s one of the first areas where you re going to see stress exposed, said Thurston County District Judge Brett Buckley, a retired Judge Advocate General officer who presides over the new court. Veterans court. (Longview Daily News, WA)
People and Their Wheels: Rodger Leak's 1967 E Type Jaguar Jul 26, 2009
The 1967 E Type Jaguar has been Rodger Leak's dream car since high school ... His wheels: A 1967 E Type Jaguar he acquired in 1983 ... All Jaguar vehicles have a letter that designates what body style they are, Rodger explained, and in this case, his car is a convertible. (Longview Daily News, WA)
7 comment(s) Jul 26, 2009
The 1967 E Type Jaguar has been Rodger Leak's dream car since high school ... People and Their Wheels: Rodger Leak's 1967 E Type Jaguar ... His wheels: A 1967 E Type Jaguar he acquired in 1983. (Longview Daily News, WA)
Board Approves Communication System Upgrade Jul 25, 2009
" Mr. Gormley told Voices he has asked the Board of Finance to put the communication upgrade on the agenda for the board's Wednesday, August 5, meeting. Mr. Gormley said if the Board of Finance approves the communication system upgrade, the issue will go to a public hearing, followed by a referendum. The Board of Selectmen also approved a $30,000 JAG state grant for the Middlebury Police Department. According to Chief Guisti, all towns qualify for certain funding to aid law enforcement. Larger... (Voices, CT)
Cash for clunkers: Will it drive you to buy? Jul 25, 2009
My gas-guzzling clunkers: 1967 Triumph TR4A and 1990 Jag V-12 convertible ... Yes, tha Jag sucks gas, but if I have to explain, you wouldn t understand. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Business)
Ronald Lee Milinich Jul 22, 2009
Ron Milinich leaves a devoted extended family and network of friends, including his wife and loving companion, Gail Milinich; four children, Louis, Jeff, Michael, and Lauri; Gail's son Danny Goranson, her daughter Kathy and husband Kirt Kennel; his sister Charlene Milinich Jones and her sons Brandon and Corky; his grandchildren Lee, Shane, Lacy, Jag, Justin, Wesley, Keona, Chase, Lindsey, and Morganne; and his great-grandchildren Steele, Trinitee, Samaya, and Talvyn. The owner of Milinich Body... (Porterville Recorder, CA)
Lee County Narcotics Task Force sees JAG grant increase Jul 21, 2009
The $4,872,941 in JAG Recovery grants this year are 48 percent higher than last year ... JAG grants in Iowa go to offender treatment and supervision programs, as well as community drug and crime prevention efforts ... The largest share of JAG funding supports 22 multi-jurisdictional drug enforcement task forces across Iowa. (Keokuk Daily Gate City, IO)
An oasis of hope Jul 21, 2009
" Giaquinto, who holds the rank of colonel, has 27 years of military experience as a Judge Advocate General (JAG), a military lawyer. During his four years of active duty, he spent time in Germany, but this was his first posting abroad as a National Guardsman. Giaquinto, aided by two captains, former Mercer County Assistant Prosecutor Robert Stevens and Christopher Lazas, and two sergeants, Marvin Palma and John Paul Lee, was posted to the International Zone (IZ) or Green Zone, a... (NJ.com -- Times)
From Universal Studios Home Entertainment: Experience the Fight for Humanity's Survival Through the Eyes of the Cylons for the First Time Ever In Battlestar Galactica: The Plan Jul 18, 2009
This never-before-seen perspective of the Cylon plan reunites the series' original television cast, including Emmy() Award winner Edward James Olmos (Stand and Deliver), Dean Stockwell (JAG), Tricia Helfer (Burn Notice), Grace Park (The Cleaner) and Callum Keith Rennie (Californication). Ronald D. Moore and David Eick return as executive producers. (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
JAG Media Holdings, Inc. Announces a Further Update of the Status of Its Acquisition of CardioGenics Inc. Jul 17, 2009
July 16 /PRNewswire/ -- JAG Media Holdings, Inc. (OTC Bulletin Board: JAGH) announced today a further update of the status of its acquisition of CardioGenics Inc. by its Ontario, Canada subsidiary, CardioGenics ExchangeCo ... The closing of the transaction remains subject to (a) CardioGenics closing on private placements of not less than $1,500,000; (b) the completion of the pro forma financial statements for the transaction based on CardioGenics' and JAG Media's relevant financial statements;... (PR Newswire)
Jaguar Kills the X-Type and Cuts 300 Jobs Jul 17, 2009
Blaming market weakness, the Indian-controlled British automaker is winding down production of the "Baby Jag" and cutting yet more workers ... Jaguar Land Rover is cutting another 300 jobs at its Halewood factory and will stop producing the smaller "X-Type" cars at the end of the year ... The X-Type, or "Baby Jag", was known to be coming towards the end of its life, but production was expected to run well into 2010. (BusinessWeek)
Student returns to water study in Mineral County Jul 16, 2009
In other business which came before the commission: - Paperwork was signed to enable the county to administer a $30,229 Justice Assistant Grant (JAG) to be used to fund the school resource officer position at Frankfort High School. - Paperwork was signed to accept a $22,800 Court Security Fund Grant from the Supreme Court of Appeals. (Keyser Mineral Daily News Tribune, WV)
Will Blue Dogs contain health care tab? Jul 15, 2009
Will Blue Dogs contain health care tab. Thinking Right with Jim Wooten. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Opinion)
Pennsylvania budget impasse prevents release of some stimulus funds Jul 14, 2009
The more than $45 million in JAG funds, which Pennsylvania plans to use to digitize its criminal records and boost law enforcement, are budget hostages as well. State-funneled stimulus funding that isn t subject to the budget delay includes PennDOT project money, Federal Medicaid Assistance, and Housing and Urban Development funds. (Pittsburgh Business Times, PA)
Army Captain sacked for 'fake' charges Jul 12, 2009
Kaur is the second woman officer of the Army to be court martialled after Major D 00004000 imple Singla, an officer with the Judge Advocate General branch of the Army, was tried on corruption charges in 2006 at Chandigarh since Army began recruiting women as officers in the Army in 1993. Singla's court martial was later stayed by the Punjab and Haryana High Court in 2007. (India Times, India)
Woman Army officer faces dismissal Jul 12, 2009
The GCM against Capt Kaur was headed by the commanding officer of an artillery unit, Col Sanjeev Kochhar, with Capt Rajni Sharma from the Chandimandir-based Western Army Command appearing for the prosecution as the JAG (judge advocate general) in the military trial. Capt Kaur's father, an ex-serviceman currently working with the military engineering service branch, told TOI that they would first analyse the GCM findings and then think about appealing against its verdict. (India Times, India)
For Gitmo detainees held for years, 'no justice today' Jul 11, 2009
The writer is a lieutenant colonel in the Pennsylvania Air National Guard and an Air Force judge advocate general. Related Subjects. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Opinion)
More recycled metal makes up new Jaguar Jul 10, 2009
The 2010 Jaguar XJ, a $72,000 sedan, was unveiled in London Thursday ... The lowly can may someday be part of your new Jag ... About half of the aluminum body of the new XJ revealed at a reception in London will be recycled metal, Jaguar says. (USA Today -- Autos)
New owners unveil new Jag Jul 10, 2009
Jaguar, the UK luxury-car brand bought by India's Tata Motors last year, unveiled the first overhaul of its flagship XJ sedan since 1968 to help boost demand and return the unit to profit ... Coventry, England-based Jaguar showed off the model today at a London reception ... Jaguar will have the car in showrooms in December, completing a redesign of its lineup that began 24 months ago before Tata Motors purchased the former Ford Motor Co. unit. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Business)
Mad about a Morgan Jul 5, 2009
Over time I became attracted to British automobiles and restored a 1954 Jag 120 R, a 1954 Healey 100 and my pride and joy: the 1957 Morgan Plus Four that I currently drive ... Although Morgans aren't as well-known as Jaguars, Rovers, Rolls Royces and other high-end British cars, they have a distinctive and timeless design that is unique within the automotive world and loved by automotive enthusiasts around the world. (San Francisco Chronicle)
Names & Faces Jul 5, 2009
PORTSMOUTH JoAnn Actis-Grande, founder and president of JAG PR of Portsmouth,, writes articles for a new American university in Italy. St. John International University is a new private university located in Vinovo on the outskirts of. (Seacoast New Hampshire)
More of this story» Jul 4, 2009
Ross Beatty High School this fall will be the site for JAG, a drop-out prevention and career planning program for at-risk high school students. Candice Elders, the Benton Harbor-based community relations director, gave the Daily News a tour of the offices, which are named after Native American tribes due to this area's Indian heritage - such as Potawatomi, Navajo, Cherokee, Chippewa, Shawnee, Lakota and Ottawa. (Dowagiac News, MI)
631st preparing to deploy Jul 3, 2009
"After all this is what we've been training for since all of us first entered basic training. We've been taught for years to look for signs of trouble and to work together." Earlier during the day last Friday, the troops were in a JAG briefing, which covered the Geneva Convention. They would also be given fairly detailed information on cultural traits in Iraq, including notes on alcohol, addressing civilians and especially women. (Bradford County Telegraph, FL)
Zimbabwe: Mugabe to Take Centre Stage on Food Security, at AU Summit Jul 2, 2009
Justice for Agriculture's (JAG) John Worsley-Worswick said on Tuesday that it is "totally ludicrous" that Mugabe will be addressing African leaders on food security. He expressed concern for the worrying precedent being set for the continent by African leaders who turn a blind eye to the atrocities committed by their counterparts. (allAfrica.com)
Power surge backs Braden in finale Jul 2, 2009
"It was nice to get Dallas some runs," said Cust, who entered the game in a 4-for-24 jag that had dropped his batting average to. 224, the fourth-worst mark in the AL. "G's homer was big, too. Against that team, you need as much cushion as you can get.". (MLB.com -- Oakland Athletics)
Deadwood city attorney called up for military service Jul 1, 2009
Campbell is a member of the South Dakota National Guard and has been called up to active duty in the Judge Advocate General of the U.S. Army and will be stationed in Rapid City from Aug. 10 to Sept. 30, 2010. Campbell will be serving 13 months as a backup to a JAG officer who is being deployed to Afghanistan. (Rapid City Journal, SD)
‘Shovel-ready' projects help Butte Jul 1, 2009
Just so long as he brings Jag, of course. Civil Dialogue. (Montana Standard, MT)
S Kumars acquires Hartmarx Corp Jun 30, 2009
In addition, Hartmarx has certain exclusive rights under licensing agreements to manufacture and market selected products for premier brands such as Austin Reed, Ted Baker, Bobby Jones, Jack Nicklaus, Claiborne, Pierre Cardin, Lyle , Golden Bear and JAG Jeans. Read business stories in. (India Times)
Woburn Youth Council honored in ceremony Jun 30, 2009
The Woburn Youth Council was joined by four other Massachusetts youth groups including SCI s Dorchester Youth Council, CTC s Part of the Solution Youth Council of Lynn, SCI s Lynn Citywide Youth Council, and Milford s JAG Youth Council. For more information on SCI Youth Councils visit www. (Woburn Advocate, MA)
