Dimond sweeps soccer honors
24 May 2012, 1:09 am
Dimond High owns the top seeds in the state high school soccer tournament this week after sweeping l

Mandaue fire sweeps slum
23 May 2012, 7:25 pm
At least 258 poor families or 1,000 persons were displaced in yesterday’s fire that hit a relocation site in Zone Lower, Camansi, barangay Pakna-an in Mandaue City at 8:16 a.m. yesterday. An abandoned 5-month-old baby girl was rescued in one of the burning houses. The neighborhood was occupied by urban poor families who were relocated [...]

sweeps Period, Election Season Squeeze Radio Ad Inventory
23 May 2012, 6:56 pm
Higher Power Marketing advising Advertisers to Mitigate Impact by Looking to Mobile-Audio PlatformsPhoenix, AZ (PRWEB) May 23, 2012 The May sweeps period has brought nearly unprecedented demand for advertising time on radio as TV networks and stations try to pump up ratings for their shows. Though the sweeps end May 31, pressure on inventory is likely to continue due to a spike in political ...

Romney sweeps primaries in Arkansas, Kentucky
23 May 2012, 8:18 am
Republican Mitt Romney won primary votes Tuesday in the southern states of Arkansas and Kentucky, bringing him within arm's reach of scoring the delegates needed for his party's formal White House nomination.

Romney sweeps Kentucky, Arkansas
22 May 2012, 9:19 pm
He is now just 89 delegates short of the total needed to clinch the nomination; they are expected to come next week in Texas.

Channel 12 close to sweeping May sweeps
22 May 2012, 8:37 am
With three days remaining in May sweeps — it ends Wednesday with the “American Idol” finale — Channel 12 is poised to sweep the sweeps again. And Channels 9 and 5 will remain second and third, in that order, once again. We can talk about it at my online chat toldaynoon. WKRC-TV (Channel 12) is [...]

Excitement sweeps Egypt ahead of landmark poll
22 May 2012, 6:33 am
CAIRO (AFP) - A buzz of excitement swept through Cairo on Tuesday, a day before its first presidential election since an uprising overthrew Hosni Mubarak, ushering in a tumultuous military-led transition.

Anti-Austerity Movement sweeps Ireland
22 May 2012, 4:35 am
A mass tax revolt is under way in Ireland, and hundreds of thousands of people have resolved to break the law and refuse to pay a newly-introduced levy on households. The tax is $125 a year, but protesters say it could lead to larger property taxes in the future.

Search for missing boaters sweeps large area
21 May 2012, 8:48 pm
Search for missing boaters sweeps large area Houston Chronicle Copyright 2012 Houston Chronicle. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed. Updated 10:56 p.m., Monday, May 21, 2012 The search effort will continue Tuesday for six people believed to have abandoned a sinking fishing boat near Galveston on Sunday afternoon. The distress call ...

Hertz sweeps FlyerTalk Awards
17 May 2012, 9:02 am
PARK RIDGE, N.J., May 17, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- The Hertz Corporation (NYSE: HTZ) and its Gold Plus Rewards program sweeps the first annual FlyerTalk Awards garnering top honors for Best Rewards Program ...