SBC Yahoo ISP logon woes cause repeated modem resets
User reports persistent "can't find server" errors when logging on via SBC Yahoo ISP or Internet Explorer. After pressing the modem reset button and rebooting, they must visit the SBC network site, enter their IP, and log in to access any site again.
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Secret fix for slow SBC Yahoo connections revealed
Computer Q A columnist says the issue lies with overloaded system resources and suggests restoring the computer to its out of the box state using restore discs or upgrading RAM. The cause is DSL connections prioritizing active users, which can drop idle users requiring a fresh logon.
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Yahoo
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Crude surges amid post Hurricane Ivan supply concerns
Oil futures jumped 3.9 percent on fears of import delays and Gulf disruptions after Hurricane Ivan. Production in the Gulf of Mexico remained largely shut as MMS reported 73 percent oil and 42 percent gas output still off line.
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Michael Guido
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Brent
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Minerals Management Service
U.S. Department of Interior
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Nymex
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Sears unveils newer fresher logo for brand image
Sears, Roebuck and Co adopts a brighter blue logo with a red underlined arc, moving away from all capital letters. The change, the fourth in 118 years, aims for a fresher friendlier, more modern look. It began this week with newspaper ads and new Vernon Hills signs, per spokesman Chris Brathwaite. Previous logos remained trusted after about two decades of use.
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Why diesel prices stay high as gas grows cheaper
Gasoline has eased since summer but diesel and jet fuel rise as autumn nears, hurting truckers and airlines. diesel average national price up 27 percent year over year to 1.87, while unleaded sits near 1.85. Demand from trucking, refined by global markets, exports rising, with Europe and Asia influencing U.S. supplies.
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China
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Tom Kloza
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Lakewood
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Truck driver shortage tightens as pay and benefits rise
The trucking industry faces a worsening driver shortage with demand near a standstill until more drivers are recruited. Firms like Swift report adding about 250 drivers since January, yet 400+ trucks sit idle in a 16,000-strong fleet. Pay scales differ by route with median earnings around 45k for truckload and 50k for less-than-truckload drivers, and firms seek retention through benefits and career paths.
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Bob Costello
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GDP versus welfare in disaster economic effects
Perryman explains that GDP rises after disasters due to rebuilding and purchases, but GDP measures production not welfare. He notes storms highlight GDP limits and argues production ignores well being while detailing his roles and Odessa base.
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Perryman Group
International Institute For Advanced Studies
Odessa
Building Permits Active Sept 6 to Sept 10 2004
David Simmons 14 Onyx Court enclosure of garage expansion 35000 Juan Aguirre 3116 Chestnut Ave storage 576 Patricia Moore 1406 Sunset Blvd living area 7800 Steve W Smith 1612 E 49th St woodframe storage 3000 Leslee Lawrence 1309 Golder Ave enclosure of carport to bedroom 2000 Abelardo and Rosa M Levario 411 Graham Ave brick exterior 4000 Marion Masters 1212 W 19th St patio fence 700 Victor Rivas 211 E Mable St fence 200 John and Kay Tigert 6240 Riders Road storage building 2700 Deborah J Faltus 1421 E 35th St wood frame storage 900 Rudy Saenz 716 Lasseter Ave remodel 4000 Total 11 permits 60876
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Onyx Court
Juan Aguirre
Chestnut Ave
Patricia Moore
Sunset Blvd
Steve W. Smith
E. 49Th St
Leslee Lawrence
Golder Ave
Abelardo
Rosa M. Levario
Graham Ave
Marion Masters
W. 19Th St
Victor Rivas
E. Mable
John and Kay Tigert
Riders Road
Deborah J. Faltus
E. 35Th St
Rudy Saenz
Lasseter
Construction permits and values from 2003 2004 report
State National bank at 1330 E Eighth St renovates lease space and teller drive thru for 15000 Wal-Mart Store 537 at 4210 John Ben Shepperd Parkway Blvd demolishes and rebuilds deli snack for 45000 Western Wireless at 1519 Harless Ave installs monopole with antennas for 100000 E L Farmer Trucking at 1002 S County Road West adds mobile office for 12000 Total permits 4 with value 73000 plus Construction Lumber at 700 E Second St and Wild Horse Saloon at 205 W 42nd St lounge 100 Sala de Belleza Letty 0 100 Total permits 3 value 100 Total permits 33 value 7098386 Residential Commercial year to date 2004 permits 1003 value 104588966 hang permits 2003 total value 180893534
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E. Eighth St
Wal-Mart
John Ben Shepperd
E. Second St
Wild Horse Saloon
42Nd St
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