Professional

A Realization in Fairfax About Traffic and Housing (Washington Post)

4 Jul 2008

Affordable-housing problems are a perennial theme of conferences sponsored by state and local governments, professional organizations, and trade associations. Fairfax County, one of America's most affluent jurisdictions, recently came up with a smart variation on that theme for its latest housing summit: "The Intersection of Traffic and Workforce Housing."

India to launch professional basketball league (Calcutta News)

4 Jul 2008

After football, now the professional basketball league in the country. The Basketball Federation (BFI) is ready with the blueprint for a pro league and is in the process of tying up sponsorship deal.

The Next Level: Professional gamers' path goes 'from basement to the big time' (The Oklahoman)

4 Jul 2008

Author Michael Kane followed the best Counter-Strike video game players in the world for more than a year, documenting the ascent of these professional gamers. His new book is "Game Boys: Professional Videogaming's Rise From the Basement to the Big Time.� Counter-Strike features two military-style teams battling to complete an objective or eliminate the opposition in a first-person shooting ...