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Inauguration Day: How to Find Last Minute Accommodations Online (Mashable)
For those hoping to attend Barack Obama’s inauguration in Washington DC on January 20th, hotel rooms have long been sold out. But Air Bed & Breakfast, which lets individuals rent out their house, a room, or even just a couch, has launched a site for those looking for last-minute accommodations: Crash the Inauguration . The result is essentially a Hotels.com for individuals, consisting of ...
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Last-minute shopping (The Sporting News via Yahoo! News)
This past holiday season, I learned a very valuable lesson: Never wait until the last minute to buy presents. Once all the good gifts are sold out, you have to settle on getting your dad a "Rolax," and that makes for a very unpleasant family dinner.
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Akim candidate faces action for last-minute withdrawal and supporting Pas (The New Straits Times)
Angkatan Keadilan Insan Malaysia (Akim) candidate Harun Alias Ab Rahman Mohamad who withdrew at the last minute from contesting in the Kuala Terengganu parliamenatary seat by-election, faces disciplinary action from the party.
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How To Nab A Last-Ditch Inauguration Ticket: Write (NPR)
With President-elect Obama's inauguration less than two weeks away, there are wait lists a million names long for the hot tickets. Some congressmen have held drawings or put names on a list — but for the last-minute seeker, the inaugural committee is holding an essay contest.
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Last wishes in Blanning notes interpreted; players emerging (Aspen Daily News)
Details about Jim Blanning’s last-minute estate planning on New Year’s Eve are emerging, although plenty of questions remain about the potential value of what he left behind. The beneficiaries named include the local sheriff and mayor, a mining engineer, a casino and an as-yet unidentified party named “Mr. Plum.” read more
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Green Guide Brown versus Bush California Attorney General Jerry Brown challenges White House’s last-minute changes ... (Chico News & Review)
California is fighting back against the Bush administration’s sweeping changes to the Endangered Species Act. Attorney General Jerry Brown (pictured) filed a lawsuit last...
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Pound puts in last minute spurt to end ugly year (Tiscali)
LONDON (Reuters) - The pound rose in holiday-thinned trade on Wednesday, but was set for its worst yearly performance against the euro since the single currency's inception almost a decade ago as a bleak economic outlook hobbled sentiment.
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Mukasey, Elliott Abrams Get Last-Minute Bush Appointments (The Nation via Yahoo! News)
The Nation -- In most democratic republics, elections are followed by the rapid transfer of power.
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Last-minute giving boosts RMC Foundation (The Times and Democrat)
Giving to the Regional Medical Center Foundation during the critical holiday season was not as bad as officials feared.
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Last-minute goal wins it for Aces (Anchorage Daily News)
Luke Erickson scored off a Tomas Kana pass with just 59 seconds left Wednesday night to lift the Alaska Aces to a 3-2 ECHL victory over the host Ontario Reign in California.
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