Hanover wraps up its 288th yearFriday, January 2, 2009 @ 9:46AM2008 marked the year in which the Town of Ashland turned 150 years old and Hanover reached 288. The County's birthday may have met with substantially less fanfare than the Town's, but 2008 still proved to be an eventful year for many within Hanover's borders.
Give Us More BandwidthThursday, January 1, 2009 @ 7:36AMHotels, conference centers and event organizers struggle to provide enough Net access for corporate clients.
(AFX UK Focus) 2009-01-01 07:25 Tibet's economy grew 10 percent in 2008 - plannerThursday, January 1, 2009 @ 1:47AMBEIJING, Jan 1 (Reuters) - Tibet's economy grew by 10 percent in 2008, China's top economic planner said, driven by 14-percent growth in fixed-asset investment that offset a sharp drop in tourism after demonstrations in March. Tibet's economy was "strong early in the year, fell off in the middle and bounced back by the end," the National Development and Reform Commission said in a statement on ...
Whee, the people! Handling the inauguration crowdSunday, January 4, 2009 @ 2:30AMMillions of people are expected to inundate Washington on Jan. 20. Being among the crowd, navigating the city and finding a place to sleep are tasks almost as daunting as those lying ahead for our new president.