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Best state pension system reform: Get rid of it Saturday, September 4, 2010 @ 12:29AMFor years Connecticut state government has been funding itself by raiding the state employee pension fund, an abuse that worsened by $315 million in the last two years as the Rell administration and General Assembly could not bring themselves to cut spending to match the decline in tax revenue . As a result the pension fund has only about half the assets considered necessary to fund its long ...
Pellet plant exploring visa program Friday, September 3, 2010 @ 11:54PMSaturday September 4, 2010 By Neal P. Goswami Story Body: By Neal P. Goswami New England Newspapers POWNAL, Vt. -- A proposed $500 million wood-pellet manufacturing facility and biomass plant at the former Green Mountain Race Track site might use a federal program that provides foreigners with green cards in exchange for capital investment.
War of words over fill Friday, September 3, 2010 @ 10:24PMA war of words heated up this week between state Rep. Todd A. Eachus, D-116, and Hazleton Creek Properties officials over a controversial mine reclamation project in the city.The firm on Friday assailed Eachus' purported support of an Environmental Prot
Best pension system reform: Get rid of it Friday, September 3, 2010 @ 9:05PMFor years Connecticut state government has been funding itself by raiding the state employee pension fund, an abuse that worsened by $315 million in the last two years as the Rell administration and General Assembly could not bring themselves to cut spending to match the decline in tax revenue.
Workers at California Medical Marijuana Company Join Teamsters Friday, September 3, 2010 @ 6:58PMTeamsters Vote Overwhelmingly to Ratify Strong New Contract OAKLAND, Calif., Sept. 3 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Workers at a California medical marijuana company have voted overwhelmingly to ratify their first-ever contract. The 38 workers are now represented by Teamsters Local 70. Medical marijuana is legal in California. The workers are employed by Marjyn Investments LLC in Oakland, a ...
Wood-pellet project eyes investment-for-visa deal Friday, September 3, 2010 @ 6:41PMPOWNAL -- A proposed $500 million wood-pellet manufacturing facility and biomass plant at the former Green Mountain Race Track site might use a federal program that provides foreigners with green cards in exchange for capital investment.
Boris Johnson: the real transport funding crunch Friday, September 3, 2010 @ 4:58PMIf Crossrail's future remains in significant doubt the people building it, banking on it and hoping it will pass their way appear blind to the peril they are in. Jobs are being advertised , "key milestones" are being passed , opportunist piling and demolishing has been taking place and people in Kensal Rise are hoping for a Crossrail station of their own. Bemoaning high levels of government ...
Government Policy Caused America's Unemployment Crisis Friday, September 3, 2010 @ 4:09PM→ Was hington’s Blog The unemployment rate has risen again for the the first time in 4 months. I predicted a growing, long-term unemployment problem last year. Indeed, even after the government plays with the numbers to make them look better (using inaccurate birth-death models and other tricks-of-the-trade), this is how the current jobs downturn compares with other post-WWII recessions: In fact ...
Scientist's Firing After 36 Years Fuels 'PC' Debate at UCLA Tuesday, August 31, 2010 @ 5:06PMA longtime professor at UCLA, told that he would not be rehired because his "research is not aligned with the academic mission" of his department, says he's being fired after 36 years at the prestigious school because his scientific beliefs are "politically incorrect." But UCLA says Dr. James Enstrom's politics have nothing to do with its decision.
Top Slot Tuesday, August 31, 2010 @ 3:31PMUnited States Rep. Carolyn Maloney, D-N.Y., has been her 14th District’s choice for the House of Representatives since 1993, virtually never challenged as she forged ahead bringing home the bacon in billions for mass transit projects and health benefits for 9/11 firefighters, among others, as well as supporting the credit card bill restraining companies running roughshod over cardholders.
Boomerang: The Mosque Controversy And Other Immigration Excesses Tuesday, August 31, 2010 @ 2:51PMThere is growing Islamophobia engulfing the country combined with a rise in xenophobia, http://www.time.com/time/nation/article/0,8599,2011798,00.html . The Islamophobia has been unleashed as a result of the unfortunate controversy over the Islamic center and mosque that will be built within two blocks of Ground Zero. Much has been written about this controversy, but ...
News Headlines for Tuesday, August 31, 2010 Tuesday, August 31, 2010 @ 9:40AMMahoning County Board of Elections allows Traficant to run as an independent Illegal closed-door sessions lead to backlog of Cuyahoga County tax cases Judge orders mental health treatment for bear owner after fatal attack WKSU's Amanda Rabinowitz reports.
Community Events Tuesday, August 31, 2010 @ 9:05AMThe Girl Guides Abbotsford District is having registration for the 2010-2011 guiding year at Clearbrook Library, Saturday Sept. 11 from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Girls aged five and up are welcome to join. For more information call 1-800-565-8111 or visit the website at bc-girlguides.org.
Online courses: How to spot a FAKE degree Tuesday, August 31, 2010 @ 4:53AMDr John Bear, a world renowned authority on online degrees, advises how to spot the bogus degrees.
Chirac to pay Paris to avoid going on trial Monday, August 30, 2010 @ 6:53PMFRANCE’S FORMER president Jacques Chirac could avoid a planned corruption trial after the ruling UMP party yesterday confirmed it was prepared to help him repay some of the money he allegedly misused when he was mayor of Paris.
India to urge China to curb illegal trade in tigers Monday, August 30, 2010 @ 5:14PMNEW DELHI/BEIJING: Defence ties between India and China may be strained in the wake of the visa denial row, but the two countries hope next week will see increased cooperation in both wildlife conservation and global financial issues as two delegations from New Delhi travel to Beijing.
Primary election local results Monday, August 30, 2010 @ 2:49PMWhile storms in some areas made it difficult to get to the polls during Tuesday's state Primary Election, 28.85 percent (22,092) of the Cochise County's registered voters (76,574) voted on either the republican or democratic ballots. Early ballots numbered 8,955, while 13,137 voted at the polls.
Women set to bear 72% of British austerity cuts, report shows Monday, August 30, 2010 @ 2:44PMLONDON - As Britain prepares for the deepest budget cuts in generations to tackle a crippling mound of public debt, the government is facing a pressing legal question: Is its austerity plan sexist? British Empire - Women - History - United States - Sales tax
As Nationalism Rises, Will the European Union Fall? Monday, August 30, 2010 @ 1:50PMThe European Union is dying--not a dramatic or sudden death, but one so slow and steady that we may look across the Atlantic one day soon and realize that the project of European integration that we've taken for granted over the past half-century is no more.
Race for Ohio's Senate seat focuses on Bush policies Monday, August 30, 2010 @ 12:37PMBy TOM TROY BLADE POLITICS WRITER Memo to Ohio voters: Expect to hear the name of President George W. Bush a lot in the campaign for Ohio's open U.S. Senate seat. Not from Republican Rob Portman, who worked for President Bush as budget director and trade representative, but rather from Lee Fisher, the Democratic nominee for the seat now held by Republican U.S. Sen. George Voinovich. The loss of ...
Witnesses' testimonies differ in Democrat case Monday, August 30, 2010 @ 12:30PMKey Election Commission witnesses in the Bt29-million scandal case gave what appeared to be conflicting testimony against each other in the Constitution Court yesterday.
Oxford police chief signs three-year contract Monday, August 30, 2010 @ 11:42AMOxford Borough Police Chief John Slauch has signed a new three-year contract with the borough, extending his service with the Oxford beginning Jan. 1, 2011.
ElectionNet Sunday, August 29, 2010 @ 3:50PMThe Polito name is well known around Central Massachusetts, particularly in the Worcester-Shrewsbury area.
The ins and outs of debating during primary campaign Sunday, August 29, 2010 @ 6:41AMThere will be quite a few on the outside looking in when the televised debates are aired during the final week of this primary campaign. Nothing is official but by the looks of the criteria, there should be 16 invited among the five races – four Republican and one Democratic primary contest – and as many as 10 candidates who won’t make the cut. This should come as little surprise to veteran ...
Chateau Country squabble gets nasty Sunday, August 29, 2010 @ 5:23AMDevelopment projects that could alter northern Delaware's skyline have unleashed a bitter dispute among county council members over the affluent Chateau Country and future growth.
Election.net Sunday, August 29, 2010 @ 4:06AMThe Polito name is well known around Central Massachusetts, particularly in the Worcester-Shrewsbury area.
Capita staff ‘left in the dark’ over Cumbria job losses - claim Saturday, August 28, 2010 @ 6:46AMUnion chiefs claim members have been left in the dark over hundreds of potential job losses in Cumbria when a council contract ends next year.
Kulbhushan Kumar Saturday, August 28, 2010 @ 2:54AMEx-CRPF jawan. Wheelchair-bound after a spinal injury sustained in a militant attack in Verinag, Kashmir, in 1993. Currently fighting a legal battle for compensation. Gets a monthly pension of Rs 10,000. Half of it goes for medicines.
Racine seeks recount Saturday, August 28, 2010 @ 2:42AMRICHMOND – Democrat Doug Racine Friday called for a recount in this week’s Democratic primary election for governor, two hours after new vote totals from the Secretary of State’s office show he is still lagging Peter Shumlin by fewer than 200 votes. ... - By LOUIS PORTER Vermont Press Bureau
Racine seeks recount Saturday, August 28, 2010 @ 2:42AMDoug Racine will ask for the first statewide primary ballot recount in modern history. The recount will ensure that every vote is counted, according to Racine. But will it further delay Democrats' campaign for governor? ... - By LOUIS PORTER Vermont Press Bureau
Luis V. Teodoro | P.I. Versus P.R. Saturday, August 28, 2010 @ 1:33AMBy LUIS V. TEODORO BusinessWorld Posted by Bulatlat.com The designation of two cabinet secretaries to oversee the communication operations of the Aquino administration seems to be the result of Mr. Aquino’s attempt to accommodate, appease, calm, or whatever, the factions to which former broadcaster Ricky Carandang and former Transportation undersecretary Herminio Coloma belong. The existence [...]
Is the US Pulling the Plug on Iraqi Workers?f Saturday, August 28, 2010 @ 12:33AMBy DAVID BACON Truthout International Posted by Bulatlat.com Early in the morning of July 21, police stormed the offices of the Iraqi Electrical Utility Workers Union in Basra, the poverty-stricken capital of Iraq’s oil-rich south. A shamefaced officer told Hashmeya Muhsin, the first woman to head a national union in Iraq, that they’d come to [...]
Industry: Thailand firm in £320m deal for steel plant Saturday, August 28, 2010 @ 12:20AMA huge steel plant mothballed earlier this year with the loss of more than 1,000 jobs is to be sold under a multi-million-pound deal to a Thai company.
Tribe scores 'Avatar' victory Saturday, August 28, 2010 @ 12:15AMA British company's plans to mine remote parts of eastern India have been rejected, writes Matt Wade in New Delhi.
High court won't free lifers Friday, August 27, 2010 @ 11:56PMA ruling by the N.C. Supreme Court will keep in prison dozens of inmates sentenced to life in prison in the 1970s, capping a fierce debate that has entangled the courts and the state's politicians since October.
Beefing up Bank of Commerce Tuesday, August 24, 2010 @ 11:37AMTHERE IS a changing of the guard at medium-sized Bank of Commerce ahead of what is expected to be a greater role for the banking arm of diversifying conglomerate San Miguel Corp.
BMO Financial Group Reports Solid Results for its Third Quarter, Earning $669 Million of Net Income Tuesday, August 24, 2010 @ 6:37AMTORONTO, ONTARIO--(Marketwire - Aug. 24, 2010) - BMO Financial Group (TSX:BMO)(NYSE:BMO) and BMO Bank of Montreal - /
BMO Financial Group Reports Solid Results for its Third Quarter, Earning $669 Million of Net Income Tuesday, August 24, 2010 @ 6:23AMTORONTO, ONTARIO--(Marketwire - 08/24/10) - BMO Financial Group (TSX: BMO - News )(NYSE: BMO - News ) and BMO Bank of Montreal - Third Quarter 2010 Report to Shareholders ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- BMO Financial Group Reports Solid Results for its Third Quarter, Earning $669 Million of Net Income P&C Canada Continues to Deliver Strong Performance ...
Ritter turns to medical-marijuana fund to help balance Colorado budget Tuesday, August 24, 2010 @ 4:21AMHe opposed it as Denver's district attorney, but Gov. Bill Ritter is now turning to medical marijuana to heal the state budget.
Wood Village casino backers drop suit against Oregon secretary of state Monday, August 23, 2010 @ 11:08PMWith legal opinion in hand, Good for Oregon decides to go all in on just one ballot measure.
Canadian wing king cries foul Monday, August 23, 2010 @ 6:24PMWhen U.S. sports bar chain Buffalo Wild Wings announced plans to expand into the Canadian market, it probably never expected Rick Smiciklas to stand so firmly in its way
Nine O'Clock Monday, August 23, 2010 @ 2:57PMWard destroyed in Giulesti maternity fire – to be repaired in one month. Newborn babies are in stable condition.
POLITICS IN BRIEF 22/8 Sunday, August 22, 2010 @ 10:57AMVietnam is ready to work together with the international community to speed up relief aid for flood victims in Pakistan, said ambassador Bui The Giang.
Toni Solo: McNews in Nicaragua Sunday, August 22, 2010 @ 9:43AMMcClatchy News has again convincingly demonstrated the complicity of mainstream corporate news media as the pliant propaganda arm of the US State Department. McClatchy reporter Tim Johnson wrote a brace of articles (1) based on what was clearly a brief visit to Managua, Nicaragua's capital.
Delaware's elite battle developer Sunday, August 22, 2010 @ 8:06AMDelaware's Chateau Country and surrounding neighborhoods have long been home to people who have excelled in their careers, were born to wealth, or both.
A sad day for Raritan Bay Sunday, August 22, 2010 @ 5:14AMBY JACQUELINE HLAVENKA Staff Writer An effort to restore the eastern oyster population to the Keyport Harbor officially came to a close on Aug. 9, a day that marked the shutdown of the largest shellfish restoration project in New Jersey and New York. read more
DeBlasio-Truelove business relationship dominates discussion at Lower Makefield Supervisors meeting Sunday, August 22, 2010 @ 2:02AMA private-sector business relationship between Lower Makefield Solicitor David Truelove and Pennsbury School Board member Wayne DeBlasio dominated discussion at the Board of Supervisors meeting Aug. 18.
Cape Coral letters to the editor Sunday, August 22, 2010 @ 1:23AMI am sorry for my fellow citizens of Cape Coral.
Marcos Breton: Newer generation shouldn't forget Mario Obledo Sunday, August 22, 2010 @ 12:03AMIn America, racial and ethnic pioneers are most remembered when they die prematurely.
Drilling ban put safety ahead of jobs Saturday, August 21, 2010 @ 11:12PMWASHINGTON - Obama administration officials estimated that a moratorium on deep-water drilling in the Gulf of Mexico would cost 23,000 jobs and decided on the ban anyway because of safety and inspection concerns, the Wall Street Journal said.