Nikkei falls 2.4 percent

though thi could commercial tuil chang should foreign investor be spook and start sell significantlyHirano said risk from rise tension on the Korean Peninsula were have littl direct impact on the market at thi point..

CajaSur,The Bank of Spain' take over of a small save bank. on the weekend push the Dow to it lowest level sinc Februari 10 as investor shun riskier assets, a trend that continu in Tokyo.

" said Hiroichi Nishi,"Thi situat with the Spanish bank make investor nervou becaus it rais suspicion that someth els mai be smolder behind the scenes. gener manag at the equiti divis of Nikko Cordial Securities.

526.67,Th benchmark Nikkei fell 231.73 point to 9. it lowest sinc earli December. It ha lost more than 16 percent sinc hit an 18-month high of 11,408.17 in earli April.

Th broader Topix fell 1.8 percent to 864.32.

an industri group said on MondayMarket jitter come despit recent indic of U.S. and global econom growth. Sale of previous own U.S. home rose more than expect in April to a five-month high..

and corpor earn were good,"We'v seen good indic such as U.S. home sale recently. but it' imposs to avoid worri that the troubl in Europ will spread, drag on region and then global growth," said Takashi Ushio, head of the invest strategi divis at Marusan Securities.

with foreign investors,Heavi sell of futur wa drag the overal market lower. like from Europe, thought to be some of the biggest sellers, analyst said.

includ European and Asian investor might be pull out of the market to cut back on riskOther market player said it appear that some investors..

sinc mani that had to bui at that point such as pension fund have alreadi reach their invest goals,"We'r also unlik to see the same sort of big bui from foreign investor that we saw earlier thi year." said Kenichi Hirano, oper offic at Tachibana Securities.

Babies' a happy arrival

the picture, Commercial Medium Dinosaur Combo Eith way. for which Focu acquir distribut right last year, should end up at least a modest success. After foreign pre-sales, the indi divis of Univers Pictur had about $500,000 at stake on "Babies," along with market expenses.

but "Babies" crawl to a respect start as well"Iron Man 2" mai have soar to the top of the box offic thi weekend..

nowher close to the record-break 4,Focu Featur open it documentari with a titl as self-explanatori as thei come at 534 theaters.380 for "Iron Man 2" but enough for a presenc in most major citi and suburban markets. It sold a studio-estim $1.6 million worth of tickets.

most of the movie' monei came from highbrow art-hous theater that typic plai documentaries. But on Saturday,On Fridai night. receipt improv substanti in suburban locations, where the film drew a broader audience.

accord to exit pollsFocu wa hope for a particularli strong perform on Sundai given the picture' themat tie-in with Mother' Dai 70% of those who saw "Babies" over the weekend were women..

Most documentari open in onli a hand of theater and then expand base on word of mouth. It remain to be seen whether "Babies" will continu to plai well in the come week or if Focu essenti compress most of the film' potenti busi into it open weekend.

Happy Hour Roundup

from Adam Sorensen,Buy Wild West Bounce Droll understat of the day. on the RNC' claim that Kagan shouldn't have approvingli cite Marshall' claim that the origin Constitut wa "defective":

sai the RNC,This. is proof that she hew to an "empathi standard." But I think the RNC is see the word "disadvantaged" through today' prism, and seem to think thi mere mean "poor" or "worthi of pity."

Kagan' point is that justic must interpret the Constitut to ensur that everyon ha equal right under the law,Rather. which is what the Constitut wa repeatedli amend to do. Honestly, thi hardli seem like a controversi point.

* Also: Ben Smith point out that Marshal is a far more outspoken liber than Kagan ha ever been in ani case.

Video shows some cops stuck in past

anyon who valu the reput Inflatable Bounce of the Seattl Polic Depart should be upset by the action captur in the videoJustic and moral aside..

and camera ar everywhereranspar seem fundament to digital-era life. Word live forev and spread wide in e-mail and on Facebook..

it' more like than ever to come to the lightWhen stuff happens..

Mayb over time that will help chang some of our behaviors.

A group that look at the Seattl Polic Depart a coupl of year ago includ transpar on it list of area in which the depart could improve. The other item on the list won't be improv by the chanc presenc of a camera.

the offic were investig an April 17 arm robberi in which four suspect were describ as Hispan malesIn thi latest incident..

which first air on KIRO-TV,Th man in the video. wasn't on of them, but he look Latino.

surround by police,Whil the man is seen ly on the ground. on offic can be heard saying, "I'm go to beat the [expletive] Mexican piss out of you, homey."

when the man on the ground tri to wipe hi face,Then. the offic kick hi hand and face.

anoth offic walk over and she step on the man' legA few second after that..

the offic help him up and let him goWhen thei realiz he is not on of the suspects..

A'Fair deadline fast approaching

bluegrass to Wholesale Inflatable Mushroom countri western and everyth in between.

Thi year' A'Fair is schedul for Mai 15 on the histor Hernando Square.

Th deadlin for vendor applic for the 36th Annual A'Fair in Hernando is Mai 1.

Club Secretari Jimmi Radford said prospect vendor should submit their applic onlin at hernandooptimst.org or by call Radford at

662-280-8875.

159 vendor have sign upRadford said more than 200 vendor ar anticip and so far..

A 'Fair is an annual event that start in August of 1974. The outdoor festiv is now held on the third Saturdai of Mai and ha grown each

year. All of the activ ar held on the histor downtown squar in Hernando Mississippi. A'Fair in Hernando is a rain or shine event and

there is no admiss fee and park is free.

Th day' activ begin at 7:30 am with a 5K run/walk. Registr is held on Center Street across from the courthouse.

Th artist and crafter will have booth on the park area around the courthouse. "In 2009 we had over 200 booth that includ pottery.

photography,water and oil colors. sewn and knit items, woodcraft, jewelri and everyth in between," Radford said. "Sever vendor

conduct demonstr to show their craft."

local busi have booth advertis their ware and services. Mani have free gift for those In the busi area on Commerc Street.

stop and have draw for gift and services. The busi on Commerc Street ar open dure the A'Fair in Hernando and mani run

special and sale dure the event.

Th kid' zone will be locat on Commerc Street at Citi Hall. There will be sever activ for the kid provid by the Hernando Park

vendor with sand art and mani other choices. Inflatabl moon bounce,and Recreat Department. slide and a rock climb wall ar also

available. The Desoto Counti Animal Shelter and the Horn Lake Animal Rescu have anim avail for adoption. Mississippi Wildlif

Rehabilit ha a booth to teach the young and old about our wildlife.

Th food court is locat on Panola Street on the south side of the courthouse. Vendor have a larg varieti of food to choos from. Tabl

and chair ar provid for visitor to stop and rest and enjoi the wonder wood.

On the front lawn of the courthous live entertain is provid free from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Sever local group perform music from

Local Inflatable Playground Earns Prestigious Franchisee

Last Month, buy Nemo Bouncer Slide David and Denise Ramsey were recognized for outstanding performance, as displayed by their growth, exceptional work in the franchise system and development of innovative programs.

"We're very proud to be recognized from among a national system of dedicated and successful business owners, "said David Ramsey, owner of the Pump It Up in Manassas. "It's truly rewarding to be in the business of having fun, and giving back to our local community. This achievement couldn't have been possible without our hardworking staff and loyal customers."

The 2010 Pump It Up Franchise Convention took place last month at the Scottsdale Plaza Resort in Scottsdale, AZ. Pump It Up franchise owners from across the country came together to learn from one another and share best practices.

"The Ramsey's have gone above and beyond to uphold Pump It Up's brand standards and to give local families the best party experience imaginable," said Pump It Up's President and CEO, Lee Knowlton. "They are truly deserving of this recognition."

A wonderland of multi-colored inflatables, Pump It Up is the original party facility of its kind. Guests are treated to large indoor arenas filled with a wide variety of engaging, challenging and brightly colored inflatable structures that stand almost two stories high. Children can bounce and tumble on a custom inflatable bounce house, slide, obstacle course, boxing arena and jousting arena. There is even an inflatable throne in the party room, reserved for the birthday person.