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  • Future tough for Russian airline staff Thursday, September 17, 2009 @ 8:31PMPartially government owned Russian airline Aeroflot has made plans to shed 2,000 jobs in the next six months.
  • King’s College Old Boys Seek FG’s Support Thursday, September 17, 2009 @ 8:13PMThe Federal Government has been urged to support the Kings College Old Boys Association (KCOBA) in its bid to overhaul the infrastructures of the school.
  • Fiscal Responsibility Commission Begins Parley with Stakeholders Thursday, September 17, 2009 @ 8:12PMIn a bid to assist the public service streamline compliance, accounting, and reporting system as prescribed by the provisions of the Fiscal Responsibility Act 2007, the Fiscal Responsibility Commi-ssion has begun meeting with strategic stakeholders and agencies of government listed for its supervision under the Fiscal Responsibility Act, 2007 (FRA).
  • Dangerous Yemen camp invaded by troops Thursday, September 17, 2009 @ 7:47PMThe United Nations Children’s Fund has expressed concern at reports that many civilians are dead following an air raid on a camp for internally displaced persons.
  • German student takes a knife to fellow pupils Thursday, September 17, 2009 @ 7:31PMA student at a secondary school in the German federal state of Bavaria has injured nine people with an axe and two Molotov cocktails.
  • Judges approve sale of Nortel unit Thursday, September 17, 2009 @ 2:23AMWILMINGTON, Del. - Nortel Networks Inc. won approval Wednesday from judges in Delaware and Ontario for the $900 million sale of a Nortel unit that makes communications systems for businesses.
  • Obama arrives at crossroads on Mideast policy Thursday, September 17, 2009 @ 2:23AMUS President Barack Obama is arriving at a crossroads in his bold bid to revive Arab-Israeli peace talks as he prepares to make his debut at the UN General Assembly next week.
  • Transitions Thursday, September 17, 2009 @ 2:22AMD EATH NOTICE POLICY
  • LAWRENCE: The race is on for two Township Committee seats Thursday, September 17, 2009 @ 2:22AMLabor Day is the traditional kickoff for the election season, and the Democratic and Republican candidates for two Township Council seats are gearing up to convince township voters that their ticket is the one that should be seated on the dais New Yearâs Day.
  • Iraq- Firms can bid on gas field in Diala Thursday, September 17, 2009 @ 2:22AMIraq- Firms can bid on gas field in Diala
  • UK & World News: Bid to end power station unrest Thursday, September 17, 2009 @ 2:19AMLeaders of thousands of engineering construction workers are to decide whether to recommend a deal aimed at ending the threat of strikes in the industry.
  • Ex-councilmember seeks former seat Wednesday, September 16, 2009 @ 12:58AMIn the crowded race to finish the final two years of a District 1 Centennial City Council official who resigned last month, some consider former Councilmember Vorry Moon to be the de facto incumbent.
  • Iraqi shoe thrower says he was tortured Wednesday, September 16, 2009 @ 12:53AMBAGHDAD (AP) – The Iraqi journalist who threw his shoes at former President George W. Bush was released Tuesday after nine months in prison and in a defiant address, he accused Iraqi security forces of torturing him with beatings, whippings and electric shocks.
  • Stec beats Bruno for GOP line in supervisor primary Wednesday, September 16, 2009 @ 12:52AMQUEENSBURY -- Town Supervisor Dan Stec easily won the Republican nomination in his re-election bid, carrying about 67 percent of the vote in the primary on Tuesday.
  • Wednesday newspaper round-up: Lloyds Banking, Tullow Oil, Barclays Wednesday, September 16, 2009 @ 12:49AMLONDON (SHARECAST) - The European Commission has warned Lloyds Banking Group that it may have to split off Halifax as punishment for the billions of pounds of state aid that it has received.
  • WEST WINDSOR: 2 candidates file for Township Council race Wednesday, September 16, 2009 @ 12:47AMWEST WINDSOR — Township voters will have two candidates to choose from in November to fill a vacancy on council.
  • White House unveils cloud-based Apps.gov in bid to fix federal IT Wednesday, September 16, 2009 @ 12:47AMCloud computing is the future of federal computing, CIO Vivek Kundra suggested today, with the announcement of Apps.gov and a dedicated government offering from Google.
  • Press digest Wednesday, September 16, 2009 @ 12:45AMThe Times says bus owners have joined a consortium which will bid for the operation of the bus service. It also reports that ST Microelectronics had denied that it uses melamine, which a former employer claims had caused her to lose her premature baby.
  • Obama slams Wall Street Tuesday, September 15, 2009 @ 1:10PMNEW YORK: US President Barack Obama on Monday bluntly warned that some Wall Street bosses were ignoring lessons of the financial crisis, as he demanded a new age of prudence after bloated years of unchecked excess.
  • Parents ponder whether to vaccinate kids against swine flu Tuesday, September 15, 2009 @ 1:02PMTammy Reed, the 28-year-old mother of a toddler, is not given to belief in conspiracy theories and is not the type to be rattled by the phrase "pandemic flu."
  • Energy Industry Icon Calls Markets Overvalued and Overbought; Energy Commodities Especially at Risk Tuesday, September 15, 2009 @ 12:57PMKarl W. Miller, a senior energy executive and institutional investor, today issued the following statement through his advisor VBCC, Markets Overvalued and Overbought; Energy Commodities Especially at Risk.
  • Continental Resources to Sell Debt as Junk-Bond Spreads Tighten Tuesday, September 15, 2009 @ 12:55PMSept. 15 (Bloomberg) -- Continental Resources Inc., the oil company controlled by Oklahoma billionaire Harold Hamm , is offering $300 million of debt as yields on speculative-grade U.S. corporate bonds matched their tightest spread this year relative to benchmark rates.
  • Byrd Enters 2010 Race for County Mayor Tuesday, September 15, 2009 @ 12:48PMSeven years after he first ran for Shelby County mayor but reluctantly called off his bid, longtime Bartlett banker Harold Byrd is back.“I’m Harold By....
  • JAL alliance talks heat up with Air France-KLM Monday, September 14, 2009 @ 10:11PMBy Markiko Katsumura and Jui Chakravorty
  • Al-Qaeda Operative Killed in Somalia Raid, U.S. Official Says Monday, September 14, 2009 @ 10:08PMSept. 15 (Bloomberg) -- An al-Qaeda operative wanted by the FBI was killed in an American commando raid in Somalia, a U.S. official confirmed.
  • Obama Sees Job Losses Ending, Vows to Push on Wall Street Rules Monday, September 14, 2009 @ 10:06PMSept. 15 (Bloomberg) -- President Barack Obama said job losses are “bottoming out” and the U.S. economy looks to be growing again even as he warned against cutting off government aid “so soon that the recovery doesn’t take flight.”
  • Obama lashes out at Wall Street; warns against reckless behaviour Monday, September 14, 2009 @ 10:01PMUS President Barack Obama bluntly warned on Monday that some Wall Street bosses were ignoring lessons of the financial crisis, as he demanded a new age of prudence after bloated years of unchecked excess.
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  • SOCIAL IN BRIEF 15/9 Monday, September 14, 2009 @ 9:57PMQuang Binh forest rangers have recently seen large groups of golden-headed and five-coloured langurs along Ho Chi Minh trail. Two groups of 10 golden-headed langurs each are often seen in the early morning and late evening, drinking water in the Nuoc Mooc stream in Bo Trach.
  • China wants WTO talks on US tariffs Monday, September 14, 2009 @ 9:49PMChina on Monday filed a formal request for consultations with the United States under the World Trade Organization dispute settlement mechanism over steep US tariffs imposed on Chinese tires.
  • Treasury 10-Year Notes Gain for Fifth Week After Auctions Saturday, September 12, 2009 @ 12:07AMSept. 12 (Bloomberg) --Treasury 10-year notes posted a fifth week of gains after the relative value of U.S. government debt helped fuel demand at auctions of $70 billion in bonds and notes and a report showed consumer spending remains soft.
  • Former Bush aide Card not seeking Kennedy seat Saturday, September 12, 2009 @ 12:06AMBOSTON -- Former Bush White House Chief of Staff Andrew Card said Friday he will not seek the Senate seat left vacant last month by the death of Edward Kennedy.
  • MINDAVIEWS COMMENTARY: The Moro Wars: ‘Vacuum war’ in Mindanao-Sulu-Borneo Zone? By Datu Saturday, September 12, 2009 @ 12:06AMCOTABATO CITY (MindaNews / September 11) - Writing portentously could induce grandiloquent vocabulary of terms quarried from chain of events for predictable changes.
  • Water Authority OKs security deal Friday, September 11, 2009 @ 11:55PMWater Authority approves security deal with Monroe County.
  • Health care at center of US Senate race Friday, September 11, 2009 @ 11:49PMAs a growing field emerges in the race to fill Edward M. Kennedy’s US Senate seat, the white-hot debate over the nation’s health care system is already shaping up to be a defining issue in the Democratic primary campaign.
  • Muslims want Islam holidays recognised Friday, September 11, 2009 @ 11:37PMThe state government is banning most shops from opening on religious holidays.
  • Pompeo in Newton: Politicians are out of touch Friday, September 11, 2009 @ 11:34PMRepublican Mike Pompeo said he thinks officials in Washington have lost connection with the people of Kansas and he hopes to bring that connection back if he wins his bid for the 4th Congressional seat.
  • Religion news in brief, 9/5 Friday, September 11, 2009 @ 2:11PMReligion news items from across the nation
  • Oakville eyes two-for-one emissions reduction plan Friday, September 11, 2009 @ 2:08PMThe power plant hasn’t been built yet, but if and when it is, Oakville has a contingency plan.
  • Ethics Commission Bites Government Watch Dog Friday, September 11, 2009 @ 2:08PMFormer mayoral candidate gets fined for campaign violations.
  • Israel Shells Lebanese Village After Rockets Fired (Update2) Friday, September 11, 2009 @ 2:07PMSept. 11 (Bloomberg) -- At least two rockets were launched from Lebanon into northern Israel today, and Israeli forces returned fire across the border, an Israeli Army spokesman said, speaking anonymously according to regulation.
  • Uttarakhand to launch re-bidding for airport Friday, September 11, 2009 @ 1:48PMThe Uttarakhand State Infrastructure Development Corporation Ltd (USIDCL) would shortly initiate the re-bidding process for hiring a consultant for the modernisation and expansion of the Naini-Saini airport at the hilly Pithoragarh district.
  • Chinese Cleantech Market Could Reach $1 Trillion, Report Predicts Friday, September 11, 2009 @ 1:48PMSHANGHAI, China — With the right blend of government policies and incentives, the Chinese greentech market could reach $1 trillion -- or 15 percent of the country’s GDP in 2013, a coalition of business and policy experts said this week.
  • Range bound rand lacks direction Friday, September 11, 2009 @ 5:19AMTHE rand lacked direction in midday trade today, and remained in a tight range. The rand was bid at R7,5909 to the dollar from R7,5560 at its previous close.
  • Bonds steady after ILB auction Friday, September 11, 2009 @ 5:19AMBONDS yields remained tentatively firmer today with the still-strong rand holding sway over sentiment. An inflation-linked bond (ILB) auction went reasonably well during the morning, showing that there is still some demand for the paper on offer.
  • Degree marking system set for overhaul Friday, September 11, 2009 @ 5:17AMA big overhaul of degree marking was announced by vice chancellors yesterday (thus) in answer to a scathing MPs’ report which found no consistency of standards between subjects, departments or universities.
  • STPI tax benefits to be extended: Raja Friday, September 11, 2009 @ 5:15AMThe Union IT and Communication Minister A Raja today indicated that the government would extend tax benefits for Software Technology Parks of India (STPI) for three more years.
  • Vietnam calls on Int’l community to support Haiti Friday, September 11, 2009 @ 5:12AMFurther efforts are needed to support the Haitian authorities to implement targeted social and economic programmes in a bid to address the extreme vulnerability of the country, Ambassador Le Luong Minh, Permanent Representative of Vietnam to the Untied Nations, has said.
  • CORRECTED - Taiwan ex-president jailed for life for graft Friday, September 11, 2009 @ 5:10AMBy Ralph Jennings
  • Westby preparing for 2010 census Friday, September 11, 2009 @ 5:05AMDuring the August 11, Westby City Council meeting, Ardell Ladd from the U.S. Census Bureau stressed the importance of city of Westby residents to fill out the 2010 census packet when they begin receiving the information early next year. Ladd gave each council member a packet outlining the 2010 census and a copy of the questionnaire residents will be receiving in February or March of 2010 ...