ReadWriteWeb and Tableau Public Announce Data Visualization Contest for Bloggers and WebsitesSEATTLE, March 4 /PRNewswire/ -- Today marks the opening of a new blog-based data visualization competition using Tableau Public, a new free tool for creating and publishing interactive graphs on the web using public data of interest to bloggers and their readers.Nomadesk's New Widget Lets PR Agencies Easily Update and Manage Content for Clients' WebsitesNew Widget Allows You to Publish Press Room Content Directly to the Web With a ClickYour favourite websitesgimme something to look at, what websites do you like? i read the news websites and get myself into a state of high irritation at the reader comments on the stories, i often type out a reply stating how ignorant the comments are and the site never ever publishes it.BBC to shut half of its websites, 2 radio stationsLondon, Mar 2 (PTI) Media firm British Broadcasting Corp (BBC) will shut half of its websites and two radio stations -- BBC 6 Music and Asian Network -- by 2013, the BBC today said on its website.Travel websites face lawsuits over taxesSome travel websites are facing lawsuits over the difference between taxes collected from customers based on full-price hotel room fees and taxes paid to government entities.Kerala village launches dowry-free marriage websitesNilambur (Kerala) March 4 (IANS) A year back, residents of a Kerala village in Malappuram district took a pledge that they would neither ask for dowry in marriage nor give any. The villagers are now launching two websites on dowry-free marriages.Houston holds on to defeat Rice on Senior NightThe Houston Cougars frittered away a 15-point, second-half lead before regrouping down the stretch to pull out a 78-70 Conference USA victory against the Rice Owls on Wednesday night at Hofheinz Pavilion.2 reassigned in Houston, claims of TAKS cheatingAssociated Press - March 4, 2010 8:35 AM ET HOUSTON (AP) - Two employees at a campus in north Houston have been reassigned over allegations of cheating to prepare for the TAKS test.Houston police: Teen girl critically wounded by hit-and-run driverA fleeing hit-and-run driver turned on a family's car that was following him after the collision and shot a 14-year-old girl in the back seat, Houston police said.Sam Houston State beats Northwestern State 103-75NATCHITOCHES, La. -- Corey Allmond scored 24 points and Gilberto Clavell added 21 points to lead Sam Houston State to a 103-75 victory over Northwestern State on Wednesday night.Chinese station insists it's reaching Houston but isn'tChina Radio International bought \"a pig in a poke\" when it leased a Galveston radio station in January that network officials mistakenly believed broadcast to the Houston market, said a former China Radio International employee.
