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B’ham represented at Nathan’s Hot Dog Eating conetest

07.4.2007 by André Natta · 6 Comments

UPDATE: 6:18 p.m., Joey Chestnut wins (eating 66 hot dogs), ending six-year winning streak of Takeru Kobayashi. Simpson tied for 6th with 35 hot dogs. (Major League Eating website link to official results) There’s a chance, by 12 p.m. local … Continue reading

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No more HD signals for APTV

07.3.2007 by André Natta · 0 Comments

While the number of HD ready television sets currently in use is unknown, those that do enjoy this luxury are now without a national public television feed. Those that have the sets may have already noticed (particularly if you have … Continue reading

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Still no 2007 budget for city

07.3.2007 by André Natta · 4 Comments

The Birmingham City Council failed to approve a budget for the new fiscal year that began on July 1. The News reports that Councilor William Bell abstained from the unanimous consent vote required for passage of the budget since it … Continue reading

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AAFL one step closer to reality in Birmingham

07.3.2007 by André Natta · 2 Comments

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The All American Football League (AAFL) is the latest attempt to create a 2nd professional football league here in the United States. Ironically their first tryouts, being held in Orlando through today, are taking place shortly after the dissolving of … Continue reading

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UAB hosts computer-security workshop for small business

07.3.2007 by André Natta · 0 Comments

UAB will host a computer security workshop for small businesses 8:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m. Monday, Aug. 20 in the UAB Hill University Center Alumni Auditorium, 1400 University Boulevard. Richard Kissel, a computer specialist with the National Institute of Standards and Technology … Continue reading

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From the Stationmaster: More Terminal upgrades

07.3.2007 by André Natta · 2 Comments

I hope you’re enjoying Birmingham’s hub for information so far. I figured it was time to let you know about a couple of recent changes at The Terminal to make getting info easier, including the latest on mobile access, email … Continue reading

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This week on Timetable: Books and fireworks

07.2.2007 by André Natta · 4 Comments

First of all, it’s more like the first two days this week on Timetable as we hope to have finally rebuilt the rest of the Magic City MySpace Directory by Thursday morning. But we figured you’d want something to do … Continue reading

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