China design firms favor soft IP (Electronic Engineering Times Asia)
Gaining proficiency at handling the more design-intensive soft IP, China companies that buy IP blocks are now favoring soft over hard cores.
Victory lets 49ers finish season on Mile High (Contra Costa Times)
You can`t really blame the Kansas City Chiefs if they went off to New Year`s Eve parties or home to make vacation plans on Sunday afternoon. It`s unlikely that the Chiefs, who dropped a hideous 41-0 beating on the 49ers earlier this season, had any faith at all that the lowly San Francisco team could do them the NFL`s biggest favor.
Worley won`t certify Senate winner (Montgomery Advertiser)
Alabama Secretary of State Nancy Worley has declined to certify the election of Sen. Larry Means, D-Attalla to the state Senate, a move that could affect whether the Senate is organized in Gov. Bob Riley`s favor.
Nutty skater Bonnie Blair (Lawrence Journal-World)
Team athletes always fall in and out of favor. Growing up in Kansas City, Mo., I cheered for all the typical Chiefs and Royals greats. I also cheered for the San Jose Sharks, only because the IHL’s K.C. Blades were affiliated with them. But as soon as any athlete left one of my teams, I lost interest in his career. Unless he went to a rival team, in which case I took an interest in his career ...
Don`t you hate the casual use of `I love you`? (The Huntsville Times)
"Will you do this for me? Please? I love you." "I didn`t mean what I said. I love you." People tend to throw the phrase "I love you" around, but it should not be used to ask for a favor nor as a substitute for an apology.
NFL | First-round playoff game previews (Kansas City Star)
Cowboys (9-7) at Seahawks (9-7) This game typifies the NFC. Both teams have lost three of their last four games. The Cowboys have allowed an average of 33 points per game in their last four. The best thing Seattle has in its favor is the crowd noise at Qwest Field is so loud, it will drown out the bickering between Terrell Owens and his teammates.
Tech boot camps gain favor as work-force development tool (BizJournals)
Some local technology companies are turning to a tried-and-tested military "boot camp" model in recruiting and training new employees in a tight labor market.
Rural county areas favor five on commission (The Daily Sentinel)
The Mesa County Board of Commissioners currently sits three. Is there a need to add two more?
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