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Construction temporarily stopped at church destroyed on 9/11 NEW YORK (AP) — Construction on a Greek Orthodox church to replace one that was crushed in the Sept. 11 attacks has been temporarily suspended amid rising costs and questions over how donations have been managed. The St. Nicholas National Shrine next to the World Trade Center memorial plaza was to replace a tiny church obliterated when the trade center’s south tower fell in 2001. The new building was designed by renowned architect Santiago Calatrava, who created the soaring white bird-like mall and transit hub nearby called the Oculus. But unlike the...

Law center construction underway  CLINTON — Clinton County officials continue to look at ways to decrease an overage in the cost of construction of the new law center facility. Clinton County voters in May 2016 approved a $22 million bond referendum for construction of a new law center. The law center will include a new jail, sheriff’s office, 911 communications center and Emergency Management office. The passage authorized the county to issue general obligation bonds not to exceed $22 million to pay for designing, constructing, equipping and furnishing the jail, sheriff’s office, 911 communications center and Emergency Management Agency office...

Interview: YouTube Star on Baking Empire & Holiday Treats With over 115 million views, and 1.4 million subscribers, Gemma Stafford (Gemma's Bigger Bolder Baking) is creating the world's largest online baking community through her game-changing "Bold Baking" eye catching recipes garnering attention from The Today Show, The Doctors, BuzzFeed, The Daily Mail, and dozens more. With an audience growing by thousands per day, Gemma is a top chef in the cooking and baking world, and the creator of the viral "Mug Meals" craze.  We'd love to set up an interview with you and Gemma to discuss how she has created a highly-engaged community of bakers of every age...

Trending: Winter Folk By Simon SAID Staff   The breezy days of summer ‘17 may be a thing of the past, but thankfully cold-weather trends are lingering in the free, bohemian spirit of summer with a cult of cozy, folkloric pieces. Russian floral motifs reminiscent of the earthy ‘70s, seemingly homespun accessories, and the perfect outerwear for the modern-day Penny Lane in all of us — these are a few of our favorite things! Thankfully, the runways were alight with plenty of effortless pieces inspired by folk culture, including looks from #foundatsimon favorites Gucci, Alexander McQueen, and Coach. Needless to...

Using legitimate tools to hide malicious code By Anatoly Kazantsev   The authors of malware use various techniques to circumvent defensive mechanisms and conceal harmful activity. One of them is the practice of hiding malicious code in the context of a trusted process. Typically, malware that uses concealment techniques injects its code into a system process, e.g. explorer.exe. But some samples employ other interesting methods. We’re going to discuss one such type of malware. Our eye was caught by various samples for .NET that use the trusted application InstallUtil.exe from the Microsoft .NET Framework (information from Microsoft’s website: “The Installer...