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Lola And Virginia Arrive On Nintendo DS

Play V, the UK-based publishing venture co-funded by V2.Play and Playlogic, has announced that Lola and Virginia will be released for Nintendo DS on 14th November. Forming part of PlayV's family-friendly line-up, Lola and Virginia draws on the TV series to create an open RPG set in the school where the humorous animated series takes place.

U.S. patents granted to Virginia Tech for targets and methods to develop new drugs for malaria

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MMS Moves Forward with Virginia Offshore Lease Sale Preparations

The US Minerals Management Service is continuing to make preparations for a sale of federal oil and gas leases off the coast of Virginia three years from now. Virginia has been penciled in for a lease sale in late 2011 as part of the agency's current 2007-2012 five-year leasing program. But potential offshore exploration and production is still in limbo, because either President-elect Barack Obama or the Democratic-controlled Congress could reinstate bans on leasing in federal waters.

Circuit City to Offer Shoppers Four Days of Extra Storewide Savings During Virginia Sales Tax Holiday October 10-13, 2008

RICHMOND, Va., Oct. 3 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Circuit City stores across Virginia will extend extra savings to shoppers during Virginia's upcoming sales tax holiday this October 10-13.

Virginia High Court Wrong About IP Addresses

Frequent Slashdot contributor Bennett Haselton writes "The Virginia Supreme Court has ruled that the state's anti-spam law, which prohibits the sending of bulk e-mail using falsified or forged headers, violates the First Amendment because it also applies to non-commercial political or religious speech. I agree that an anti-spam law should not outlaw anonymous non-commercial speech. But the decision contains statements about IP addresses, domain names, and anonymity that are rather basically wrong, and which may enable the state to win on appeal. The two basic errors are: concluding that anonymous speech on the Internet requires forged headers or other falsified information (and therefore that a ban on forged headers is an unconstitutional ban on anonymous speech), and assuming that use of forged headers actually does conceal the IP addres

Virginia town tries to prove existence of "ghost cats"

BLACKSTONE, Va. - U.S. wildlife officials are reviewing the matter, but some residents of Blackstone, Virginia, are convinced they've got cougars running around their town.

Virginia town tries to prove existence of "ghost cats"

BLACKSTONE, Va. - U.S. wildlife officials are reviewing the matter, but some residents of Blackstone, Virginia, are convinced they've got cougars running around their town.

NASA Invites Virginia Students to Become 2009 Aerospace Scholars

HAMPTON, Va., Sept. 16 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Calling Virginia high school juniors. NASA invites you to compete for a place on teams that will chart a mission to Mars next summer.

Two West Virginia Auctions Launch Online Upgrade

SHINNSTON and ST. ALBANS, W.Va. — Mountain State Auto Auction and Capital City Auto Auction, two independent auctions located in West Virginia, have recently released upgraded versions of their Web sites.

NASA: Drilling Offshore Virginia May Hurt Rocket Launches

HOUSTON -(Dow Jones)- NASA is protesting a proposal to lease offshore Virginia for oil andnatural gas development over concerns that drilling would interfere with rockets' flight patterns. The National Aeronautics and Space Administration fears giant platforms would make suborbital rocket launches from its Wallops Flight Facility on Wallops Island, Va. much more difficult, Keith Koehler, a NASA spokesman told Dow Jones Newswires.

NASA: Drilling Offshore Virginia May Hurt Rocket Launches

HOUSTON -(Dow Jones)- NASA is protesting a proposal to lease offshore Virginia for oil and natural gas development over concerns that drilling would interfere with rockets' flight patterns. The National Aeronautics and Space Administration fears giant platforms would make suborbital rocket launches from its Wallops Flight Facility on Wallops Island, Va. much more difficult, Keith Koehler, a NASA spokesman told Dow Jones Newswires.

eCommerce in Government: Virginia Proves Enterprise Value with Centralized Procurement System

This Government Insights report looks at the evolution and development of a government eprocurement project — launched by the Commonwealth of Virginia and its vendor partner CGI — that successfully integrated multiple government agency procurement systems and created a common enterprise transactional and reporting system.

Collaboration With Google Earth Puts University of Virginia's 'Rome Reborn' on the Internet

CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va., Nov. 12 (AScribe Newswire) -- "Rome Reborn," the digital re-creation of ancient Rome unveiled last year by the University of Virginia's Institute for Advanced Technology in the Humanities, is now available to all, thanks to Google and a host of other collaborators.

PNC Bank and Giant Food Announce Plans for Banking Services in Virginia, Maryland, Delaware and District of Columbia

PNC Bank and Giant Food Announce Plans for Banking Services in Virginia, Maryland, Delaware and District of Columbia

PNC Bank and Giant Food Announce Plans for Banking Services in Virginia, Maryland, Delaware and District of Columbia

PNC Bank and Giant Food Announce Plans for Banking Services in Virginia, Maryland, Delaware and District of Columbia

Circuit City to Offer Shoppers Four Days of Extra Storewide Savings During Virginia Sales Tax Holiday October 10-13, 2008

Circuit City to Offer Shoppers Four Days of Extra Storewide Savings During Virginia Sales Tax Holiday October 10-13, 2008

Circuit City to Offer Shoppers Four Days of Extra Storewide Savings During Virginia Sales Tax Holiday October 10-13, 2008

Circuit City to Offer Shoppers Four Days of Extra Storewide Savings During Virginia Sales Tax Holiday October 10-13, 2008

Zacks #1 Rank Top Performers: Almost Family, Life Partners Holdings, Avon Products, Penn Virginia and LHC Group

Zacks #1 Rank Top Performers: Almost Family, Life Partners Holdings, Avon Products, Penn Virginia and LHC Group

Discounts at closing stores: Circuit City hires firms to liquidate inventory at 155 stores; three are in Virginia

TMCNet: Discounts at closing stores: Circuit City hires firms to liquidate inventory at 155 stores; three are in Virginia

Circuit City to Offer Shoppers Four Days of Extra Storewide Savings During Virginia Sales Tax Holiday October 10-13, 2008

The tax holiday was enacted by lawmakers to promote the adoption of products and appliances that use energy and water efficiently. But Circuit City is pleased to announce that, in addition to those products, it will absorb state and local sales taxes on ALL PRODUCTS sold in its 26 Virginia stores, meaning consumers can shop TAX-FREE on everything at Circuit City during the four-day holiday period.

'Lint Lady' pulls art from the dryer

VIRGINIA BEACH, Va., Sept. 15 (UPI) -- A Virginia Beach, Va., woman known as the Lint Lady said her hobby of turning dryer lint into works of art has translated into a profitable business.

The personal cost of the mortgage meltdown

Jody Crispin of Virginia Beach, Virginia, with her belongings after being asked to leave temporary lodgings.

Fake Robocalls Confusing VA Voters

Earlier today, the Virginia State Board of Elections received complaints from voters in the Hampton Roads region of Virginia questioning automated calls telling registered voters their polling location had changed...when it hadn't. Some voters who received the pre-recorded call notified election officials.


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