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  commercialappeal.com - Memphis, TN
The Commercial Appeal is a Mid-South institution that for more than 150 years has survived the tragedy of civil war, the panic of an epidemic and the changes brought by an economy based on agriculture shifting to one oriented toward distribution of goods and services.
In 1923, The Commercial Appeal was awarded the Pulitzer Prize for "meritorious public service" because of its coverage of and editorial opposition to a resurgence of the Ku Klux Klan.
Editorially, The Commercial Appeal led effective battles for the establishment of the Tennessee Valley Authority to control flooding and for the improvement of the Mississippi River Port of Memphis to provide industry and agriculture with a quicker and cheaper transportation and distribution system.
web.commercialappeal.com /newgo/core/history.htm   (767 words)

  
 The Commercial Appeal -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
The Commercial Appeal is the predominant daily (A daily or weekly publication on folded sheets; contains news and articles and advertisements) newspaper of (additional info and facts about Memphis, Tennessee) Memphis, Tennessee.
The Commercial Appeal is distributed over a wide area, in part because Memphis is the largest city for a considerable radius in any direction.
The paper is properly The Commercial Appeal and not the Memphis Commercial Appeal as it is often called.
www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/t/th/the_commercial_appeal.htm   (328 words)

  
 Commercial & Industrial Appeal Information   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
The commercial and industrial sector of the business community is vital to the State of Illinois’ economy.
This brochure is designed to provide commercial and industrial taxpayers with a basic understanding of how to appeal the assessments of their properties.
Typically, appeals of commercial and industrial properties contend the market value of the subject property is not accurately reflected by the property’s assessed valuation.
www.state.il.us /agency/ptab/pub/ptab12.htm   (1501 words)

  
 Commercial Appeal
Commercial collection contracts typically are profitable for waste haulers because they can collect and transport large volumes of waste more efficiently than the smaller volumes generated by residential service.
Among other findings, the commercial waste study concluded that the city's existing transfer stations were adequate to handle the city's commercial waste for the foreseeable future, and that regional mega-landfills had enough capacity to absorb transferred waste.
Commercial waste constitutes 75 percent of New York City's waste stream, according to the DOS, and is handled by 62 transfer stations.
wasteage.com /mag/waste_commercial_appeal/index.html   (1907 words)

  
 Commercial Appeal
They also visited commercial contractors to find out about any local issues and met with their vendors and subs to find out if they wanted to expand into commercial work.
To build their commercial handyman division, Connor and Co. is targeting 15 to 20 small to medium-sized firms that need maintenance help.
Commercial clients "have a set-in-stone accounts payable system and are accustomed to dealing with vendors on a repeat basis that work on longer payment terms.
www.remodeling.hw.net /industry-news.asp?channelID=59&ArticleType=1&ArticleID=1000032472   (2332 words)

  
 OpinionJournal - Leisure & Arts
Commercials may be crass, loud, an insult to our intelligence.
That Levi's spot was directed by Michael Bay, the man behind such big-budget turkeys as "Bad Boys" and "Pearl Harbor." Ads have gotten a lot of attention lately for their role as a farm team for Hollywood.
Less recognized is that commercial breaks have become the one venue for which men like Mr.
www.opinionjournal.com /la?id=110002945   (760 words)

  
 teenappeal.com : The Teen Appeal   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
The Teen Appeal, organized by Dr. Elinor Grusin, associate professor of journalism, began in the fall of 1997 with a grant from the Scripps Howard Foundation and with the intention of "giving truth to Memphis youth." It is now in its fifth year.
The Teen Appeal is a joint effort of The Department of Journalism at The University of Memphis, The Commercial Appeal and Memphis City Schools.
The Teen Appeal is a newspaper published monthly and distributed to all Memphis City High Schools free of charge through The University of Memphis Department of Journalism, The Commercial Appeal, The Scripps Howard Foundation and Memphis City Schools.
www.people.memphis.edu /~teenappeal/aug01/camp.html   (606 words)

  
 Memphis commercial appeal   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
The Commercial Appeal is the predominant daily newspaper of Memphis, Tennessee.It is owned by The EW Scripps Company, a major North American media company.
East German towns are on the rise, July 6, 2003, Memphis Commercial Appeal...June/July 2003, reprinted in the Memphis Commercial Appeal...
THE MEMPHIS Commercial Appeal reports that 20 percent of war deaths are fls:.Nearly a fifth of the fatalities among US troops in the current war in Iraq...
www.blackscooter.com /memphis+commercial+appeal.html   (943 words)

  
 The Commercial Appeal --  Encyclopædia Britannica
It was written after Sinclair was sent to Chicago by the socialist weekly newspaper Appeal to Reason to investigate conditions in the city's stockyards.
Over their long career, they were a huge commercial success performing pop, soul, R and B, and even disco as one of the most beloved family acts in music, though their...
Contains a comprehensive outline of the function of the tribunal and the procedure by which appeals are made as well as example scenarios involving defacto relationships, disability support, and study allowance.
www.britannica.com /eb/article-9024956?tocId=9024956   (897 words)

  
 Print Solutions Magazine November, 2001 Commercial Appeal
Commercial printing accounts for 35 to 40 percent of the distributorship's sales.
Its walls are covered with framed commercial printing work--creative success stories that leave Irving and her employees with a sense of satisfaction and pride.
Crane had been supplying the firm with letterhead, envelopes and small commercial printing pieces for approximately three years, but he couldn't land the firm's biggest commercial printing jobs--4-color directories and show guides for its six annual trade shows.
www.formmag.com /issues/november01/comm.html   (1728 words)

  
 Welcome to Scripps.com: The Commercial Appeal (Memphis)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
In 1841, when Memphis was only 20 years old, Col. Henry Van Pelt produced the first edition of The Appeal in the wooden shack where he lived.
Printing it weekly on single sheets of paper, Van Pelt began an institution that 150 years later is the major voice of the Mid-South.
The Yellow Fever epidemic of 1878 devastated Memphis and reduced the Appeal's staff to two, but the newspaper continued to publish, earning the nickname "Old Reliable" from its grateful public.
www.scripps.com /corporateoverview/businesses/newspaper/memphis.shtml   (210 words)

  
 Memphis Commercial Appeal - newspaper in Memphis, Tennessee USA covering Memphis local news at Mondo Times
Memphis Commercial Appeal is a newspaper in Memphis, Tennessee, USA covering general news.
Chris Peck is the editor of the Memphis Commercial Appeal.
Memphis Commercial Appeal contact information is available only to Mondo Times Advanced and Professional Members.
www.mondotimes.com /1/world/us/42/2316/5648   (122 words)

  
 Video Systems: Commercial Appeal   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
The vast majority of commercials that air during HDTV broadcasts are still upconverted 4:3 spots.
But Gosney says that several of the 10 HD commercials that P&G has produced to date, including most of the Rangers spots, were framed strictly for 4:3 NTSC video, with no thought given during production that a digital version might be made later.
Since most commercials, especially national spots, are shot on 35mm film and later transferred to NTSC video, this is rather significant.
www.findarticles.com /p/articles/mi_m0HFE/is_1999_Nov/ai_57641195   (1452 words)

  
 JS Online: Commercial appeal
This commercial for DirecTV, made last year, is one of a few national ads the Packers' Brett Favre has appeared in.
Should Favre choose to get into the commercial and endorsement game in a more aggressive way, there's little doubt he would do well.
Companies want well-known people with an image that is appealing to their customers, and Favre fits the mold nicely.
www.jsonline.com /packer/news/nov99/favre07110699a.asp?format=print   (1089 words)

  
 The Commercial Appeal Newspaper Subscription
The Commercial Appeal subscribers receive comprehensive and in-depth news coverage.
A well respected newspaper with strong local focus, compelling feature articles and sharp editorial content, The Commercial Appeal newspaper readers are always well informed.
Order The Commercial Appeal home delivery on the days that are the most convenient for you.
www.discountednewspapers.com /memphis-commercial-appeal/index.html   (69 words)

  
 George Bush Presidential Library and Museum   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
And the founder renamed it, and he said, as an ``appeal to the sober second thoughts of the people, to elect a Democratic president at the next election.'' Well, with a history like that, you can imagine how lucky I feel to be here today.
They are the leadership and staff of the Commercial Appeal.
In his remarks, he referred to Lionel Linder and Joseph Williams, editor and general manager of the Commercial Appeal, respectively; Loren Ghiglione, editor of the News in Southbridge, MA; and Rev. Donald Mowery, director of Youth Service U.S.A.
bushlibrary.tamu.edu /research/papers/1989/89112200.html   (1474 words)

  
 Gomemphis.com : The Commercial Appeal
Meanwhile, The Commercial Appeal added about 50,000 extra newspapers to its normal circulation after callers asking for copies of the newspaper flooded switchboards.
In 1977 Lawrence Buser was a general assignment reporter for The Commercial Appeal.
ht 2001 - The Commercial Appeal is an
www.gomemphis.com /elvis/presley/stories/elvis1.shtml   (1372 words)

  
 commercialappeal.com - Archives
The Commercial Appeal archives contain stories from June 27, 1990 to the present.
However, a fee ($2.95 per story) will be charged to retrieve the full text of any article in the archives.
PRE-1990 STORIES - For Commercial Appeal stories which pre-date the online archives, you will need to check with local libraries.
newgomemphis.com /newgo/core/archives.htm   (270 words)

  
 Commercial Appeal   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
Commercial Appeal Lawmakers open committee meetings Appropriations only one not public now By Reed Branson Feb 9,2001 JACKSON - Mississippi House and Senate leaders pushed through legislative rule changes Wednesday aimed at opening to public review most of the all-important conference committee process in which differences in legislation are debated and bills are finalized.
Under a joint rule change overwhelmingly approved by both chambers, all but the Legislature's appropriation conference committees would be considered to be open to the public.
But the announcement that the meeting is planned would give interested observers a road map to find out, perhaps by asking the conferees or the staff, where and when a conference committee would meet on a particular bill.
www.stopthesecrets.org /miss.htm   (434 words)

  
 Former Commercial Appeal Editor Will Speak at U of M Oct. 31
Angus McEachran, former editor and president of The Commercial Appeal, will give his opinion of today's media, including the Internet and talk show hosts, in an Oct. 31 lecture "Whatever Happened to Civility in Reporting?" at the University of Memphis.
McEachran, who is serving as a Distinguished Professional in the U of M Department of Journalism, retired from The Commercial Appeal last year.
The U of M alumnus returned to The Commercial Appeal in 1992 and became editor and president in 1994.
www.memphis.edu /releases/oct03/mceachran.html   (262 words)

  
 Spacelift Washington: China's Man-rated Launcher Has Commercial Appeal; US Space Budgets; and Space Traffic Forecast | ...
While such would be needed for the accurate tracking of the Shenzou once in Earth orbit, such accuracy has commercial potential in inserting satellites into precise orbits, a critical function of any commercial satellite launcher.
The increasing commercial potential of the Long March family will further squeeze an already crowded market for launch services, and a satellite export environment where U.S. made satellites and satellite components face export license bottlenecks and more extensive roadblocks to launch aboard any Chinese launcher.
Consider that the era of space tourism may at last be upon us-but not aboard a winged spaceplane or commercial RLV but on board a 50-year old ballistic missile and a space capsule that has been launching for nearly four decades.
www.spaceref.com /news/viewnews.html?id=228   (1673 words)

  
 Faith Matters at The Commercial Appeal
The Commercial Appeal is filled with incomplete reporting, sloppy writing and a strong pro-business, pro-religion conservative bias that shows up in its so-called "news" as well as in its editorials.
The DJ that hosted The News Abused has come and gone, but The Commercial Appeal will continue to be published day after day, probably for decades to come, giving many generations of disgruntled Memphians grist for the mill.
The Commercial Appeal goes so far as to place the sectarian column on the front page of its Metro section, a location which is traditionally devoted to impartial, balanced reporting of local news.
www.irregulartimes.com /faithmatters.html   (1420 words)

  
 Commercial Appeal? | beaufortgazette.com
It was 5 a.m., I was watching The Weather Channel, a commercial came on, scared the hell out of me and the dog barked.
It really is utterly rediculous that my husband and I have to scramble for the remote EVERY time a commercial comes on and then grab it again when the show comes back on to turn it back up.
If you call the advertiser, tell them you saw their commercial, the local ones get excited and ask you all about the commerical.
www2.beaufortgazette.com /commercial_appeal   (1031 words)

  
 Gomemphis.com : The Commercial Appeal
Users of this Web site may not reproduce, republish, broadcast or redistribute in any medium material on this Web site without the written permission of The Commercial Appeal or of the copyright holder, if the copyright holder is not The Commercial Appeal.
To obtain permission to republish or reuse material copyrighted by The Commercial Appeal, send E-mail describing the material you would like to use and the way way you intend to use it to kerr@gomemphis.com or write to Mike Kerr, assistant managing editor, The Commercial Appeal, 495 Union Ave., Memphis, Tenn., 38103.
The Commercial Appeal cannot grant permission to reuse or republish material from our other information providers, such as The Associated Press.
web.commercialappeal.com /newgo/core/copyright.htm   (277 words)

  
 Gomemphis.com : The Commercial Appeal
The Commercial Appeal welcomes letters from our readers.
BY MAIL: Please address Letters to the Editor, The Commercial Appeal, Box 334, Memphis, Tenn., 38101.
BY E-MAIL: The Commercial Appeal accepts letters to the editor via e-mail addressed to letters@commercialappeal.com
www.newgomemphis.com /newgo/forms/letters.htm   (211 words)

  
 The Commercial Appeal   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
It is operated by Scripps-Howard, an important North American media company.
The Commercial Appeal is distributed over a wide area, in part because Memphis is the only truly large city for many miles in any direction.
A third paper, the Avalanche, was incorporated later in the 19th century.
www.brainyencyclopedia.com /encyclopedia/t/th/the_commercial_appeal.html   (242 words)

  
 commercialappeal.com - Memphis, TN   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
If you choose to give us personal information via the Internet that we or our business partners may need -- to correspond with you, process an order or provide you with a subscription, for example -- it is our intent to let you know how we will use such information.
Like many other commercial sites, our site may utilize a standard technology called a "cookie" to collect information about how our site is used.
Cookies were designed to help a Web site recognize a user's browser as a previous visitor and thus save and remember any preferences that may have been set while the user was browsing the site.
www.commercialappeal.com /mca/home/article/0,1426,MCA_435_1660485,00.html   (1300 words)

  
 Welcome to News Virginian: Serving the Waynesboro, VA region | Commercial appeal
Sound to the big-screen TV was cut off during the game and turned up during the ads: It was the Super Bowl of commercials, after all.
She was part of a four-member panel that kick-started the analysis during playtime.
The FedEx commercial, meanwhile, tried to target a certain audience, and that’s why it featured Reynolds, one student said.
www.newsvirginian.com /servlet/Satellite?pagename=WNV/MGArticle/WNV_BasicArticle&c=MGArticle&cid=1031780677899&path=&tacodalogin=no   (286 words)

  
 SI.com - Racing - NASCAR Preview '07: Commercial Appeal - Wednesday November 29, 2006 1:58PM
As a racing hero, Kahne is used to being in control, but in the made-up, mocked-up, miked-up world of commercials, things get blown up or crushed, and someone's always in the backseat.
It's a Monday morning in early October, and Kahne is in a familiar spot, seated behind the wheel of a Dodge Charger.
And, where once a cutting-edge NASCAR commercial might have consisted of a grinning Richard Petty holding up a box of Goody's headache powder, today's campaigns feature witty scenarios that trade smartly on the drivers' personas, and on the fans' sophistication and sense of humor.
sportsillustrated.cnn.com /2006/racing/11/29/kasey.kahne/index.html   (588 words)

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