Rebel with a cause (Guardian Unlimited) One morning in 1987, Sebastian Saville looked at himself in the mirror at his north London bedsit and decided he had to stop what he was doing or he would die....more...Beckham took pay cut to seal Galaxy switch (Independent) Real Madrid may have tried to tempt David Beckham out of leaving for the Los Angeles Galaxy this summer but the former England captain was so determined to go that he has taken a pay cut in his basic salary to move to America. The tentative offer of an extra year in Spain would have earned Beckham around twice the money he will be paid when he goes to LA next month....more... Scrutiny needed (Fairfax Times) Fairfax County spent tens of millions of dollars in its 2006 fiscal year to pay for overtime and bonuses for public safety employees - about $19 million for the police department and about $17 million for the fire and rescue department....more... Notes: Walker sees frustrated group (MLB.com) Notes: Walker sees frustrated group...more... Interview: Sebastian Saville, chief executive, Release (Guardian Unlimited) The chief executive of Release, Sebastian Saville, comes clean about his drug-using past and tells Mary O'Hara he is determined the organisation will keep offering its invaluable support to addicts - with or without government backing...more... Health issues sideline Enersource CEO (Mississauga News) Enersource Corporation President and Chief Executive Officer Gunars Ceksters resigned his post this morning citing health reasons. June 12, 2007 - Citing health concerns, Gunars Ceksters has resigned this morning as President and Chief Executive Officer of Enersource Corporation, which has come under increasing scrutiny from City Hall in the past few months....more... Hoffman earns 500th career save (CBS Sportsline) There was no doubt for whom the heavy metal bells were tolling -- Trevor Hoffman and his 500 career saves. ...more... Hoffman earns 500th career save as Padres defeat Dodgers 5-2 (Slam! Sports) SAN DIEGO (AP) - There was no doubt for whom the heavy metal bells were tolling - Trevor Hoffman and his 500 career saves. Hoffman became the first big leaguer to reach that plateau when he saved the San Diego Padres' 5-2 victory over the Los Angeles Dodgers on Wednesday night....more... Longtime educator runs in Reed Creek (Martinsville Bulletin) Betsy S. Mattox, a retired longtime educator, supervisor and administrator in the Henry County School System, filed Friday to run for the Reed Creek District on the Henry County School Board....more... |