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- What Labour needs to win election Sunday, September 20, 2009 @ 3:45AMSix months before the last general election I had a sample of 25 people, former PN voters including myself, from different circles, groups and cliques who said they were not going to vote for the PN. Some declared they would vote Labour, some, like myself, that they would not vote, and one who was saying he would vote AD.
- Regional Week in Review for Sept. 20, 2009 Sunday, September 20, 2009 @ 3:23AMA recap of stories in our area during the past week.
- Denish promotes ethics bills Saturday, September 19, 2009 @ 2:02PMSANTA FE — Lt. Gov. Diane Denish tossed a few more items onto the pile of ethics proposals facing lawmakers this session, including a measure making it easier for the public to find out who is doing business with the state.
- Unmanned aircraft market takes off, with L-3 flying high Friday, September 18, 2009 @ 11:50PMIn offices and workshops from North Texas to Maryland, engineers and technicians at L-3 Communications Corp. are working to carve out a big niche in the rapidly growing market for unmanned aircraft systems.
- U.S. Stocks Advance as Analysts Say Buy P&G, Hewlett-Packard Friday, September 18, 2009 @ 1:51PMSept. 18 (Bloomberg) -- U.S. stocks rose, extending the market’s second straight weekly advance, as analyst upgrades of companies from Procter & Gamble Co. to SanDisk Corp. and Chevron Corp.
- Indian Outsourcers Eye Contracts from U.S. States Friday, September 18, 2009 @ 12:23PMInfosys, Wipro and HCL hope to win some of $2 billion in outsourcing contracts from ten American states
- U.S. Stocks Fluctuate as Upgrades Temper Valuation Concern Friday, September 18, 2009 @ 11:36AMSept. 18 (Bloomberg) -- U.S. stocks fluctuated as analyst upgrades of companies from Procter & Gamble Co. to SanDisk Corp. and Chevron Corp. tempered concern equities have grown too expensive following a six-month rally.
- Africa : Land Grabs - Another Scramble for Africa Friday, September 18, 2009 @ 6:45AMHow is it possible that in the 21st century the world has the capacity to feed every single human being on the planet, yet the majority of people in Africa and the rest of the Global South, who are poor - whilst obesity soars in the West - go rampantly hungry?
- Court green-lights sale of Nortel assets to Avaya Thursday, September 17, 2009 @ 8:16PMUS and Canadian bankruptcy courts have approved Avaya’s $915 million acquisition of Nortel’s enterprise assets.
- Print Magazine Thursday, September 17, 2009 @ 4:43PMBizTimes Milwaukee asked the top executives of the 2009 Future 50 companies to share their best practices for surviving and thriving in The Great Recession. Here are their responses.
- Backlog mounts as postal strikes grip UK Thursday, September 17, 2009 @ 3:24PMIn Britain, the cheque is in the mail - for the indefinite future.
- We may resurrect AWAs if we win, says Turnbull Saturday, September 12, 2009 @ 8:20PMIndividual workplace agreements may be re-introduced if federal Coalition wins office, says Opposition.
- We could bring back AWAs if we win, says Turnbull Saturday, September 12, 2009 @ 5:09PMTHE federal Coalition may re-introduce individual workplace contracts should it win government, Opposition Leader Malcolm Turnbull said yesterday.
- Ecuador says had no role in alleged bribery case Saturday, September 12, 2009 @ 4:33PMEcuadorean President Rafael Correa said on Saturday his government had no involvement in an alleged bribery scheme linked to a $27 billion environmental damages lawsuit against U.S. oil company Chevron Corp.
- Fired OLG boss to sue province Saturday, September 12, 2009 @ 2:38PMScratched lotteries boss Kelly McDougald now plans to win in court and is suing Ontario for $8 million.[...]
- Ecuador says had no role in alleged bribery case Saturday, September 12, 2009 @ 1:44PMSource: Reuters (Adds details, context) By Hugh Bronstein QUITO, Sept 12 (Reuters) - Ecuadorean President Rafael Correa said on Saturday his government had no involvement in an alleged bribery scheme linked to a ...
- Swine Flu Vaccine Works in One Shot, Doubling Supply (Update2) Friday, September 11, 2009 @ 2:11PMSept. 11 (Bloomberg) -- A single shot of swine flu vaccine protected healthy adults within eight to 10 days, according to a U.S. study that doubles anticipated stockpiles and may help people get immunized faster.
- A clear conscience Friday, September 11, 2009 @ 1:20PMI would not have wished to harshly criticize one of the companies dedicated to the production of medical equipment that does no obtain its profits by manufacturing weapons to kill, but by combating disease, suffering and death.
- Suhakam: Cops must cooperate, we have the power Friday, September 11, 2009 @ 4:09AMOn Aug 29, the panel of inquiry was told that almost all the police officers involved had refused to provide written authenticated statements. The police officers had also refused to...
- Suhakam: Cops must cooperate, we have the power Friday, September 11, 2009 @ 2:40AMKUALA LUMPUR: The Human Rights Commission of Malaysia (Suhakam) has the power to compel witnesses to have their statements recorded and affirmed before or during a hearing.
- Swine Flu Vaccine Works in One Shot, Doubling Supply (Update1) Friday, September 11, 2009 @ 2:06AMSept. 11 (Bloomberg) -- A single shot of swine flu vaccine protected healthy adults within eight to 10 days, according to a U.S. study that doubles anticipated stockpiles and may help people get immunized faster.
- PKFZ Timeline Thursday, September 10, 2009 @ 10:51PMThis timeline starts from the moment PricewaterhouseCooper (PwC) released its report until today.
- Prosecution: Fmr. Councilman Hill Had Reason to Bribe Thursday, September 10, 2009 @ 10:43PMThe Dallas City Hall corruption trial got even more heated today when prosecutors suggested former City Councilman Don Hill had good reason to bribe or extort hundreds of thousands of dollars in the biggest public corruption case in Dallas history.
- Editorial: Growing addiction to gaming money Wednesday, September 9, 2009 @ 3:35PMothers also read... No one will ever win an argument over the appropriateness of using gaming money — the losses borne by gamblers — for government services, community programs and sports organizations.
- UK-World Summary Wednesday, September 9, 2009 @ 1:10PMKarzai defends Afghanistan election as honest
- Something Big Music can’t do without Wednesday, September 9, 2009 @ 12:24PMp2pnet news view Music:- Guess what? A, “comprehensive programme a product innovation is necessary to save the music industry from the current Media Meltdown it finds itself in,” the CD is dying, the 99 cent download model, “clearly isn’t enough (nor is live),” and ad supported and subsidized models, “all have much distance to go”. These [...]
- Selected recent California newspaper editorials Wednesday, September 9, 2009 @ 11:22AMSept. 8
- UK-World Summary Wednesday, September 9, 2009 @ 10:48AMNATO troops free kidnapped British reporter
- FedSources Unveils Transparent View into Multi-Billion Dollar Government Market Wednesday, September 9, 2009 @ 8:05AMMCLEAN, Va.----FedSources, a Washington Management Group company and the nation’s premier provider of government market intelligence, today unveiled the FedSources IntelliSearch™ business intelligence portal.
- Good cop, bad cop Monday, September 7, 2009 @ 10:02AMMS. Gloria Arroyo’s chief mouthpiece said his boss resorts to prayer to deal with her dismally low approval and trust ratings and to shield herself from all the criticisms that come her way.
- Sarkozy Pushes Rafale Fighter Jet Sale During Visit to Brazil Monday, September 7, 2009 @ 7:56AMSept. 7 (Bloomberg) -- French President Nicolas Sarkozy , on a two-day visit to Brazil, is lobbying the South American nation to become the first foreign buyer of Dassault Aviation SA’s Rafale fighter jet.
- Uganda: Water Sector Clogged By Corruption Monday, September 7, 2009 @ 7:38AMNairobi — The policy debate on establishing an independent water regulator has re-emerged after the sector woke up to a survey finding last week that between $5 million and $10 million meant to improve access to safe water for drinking in Uganda is lost to corruption annually.
- Abu Dhabi buys Chartered Semiconductor in Globalfoundries merger Monday, September 7, 2009 @ 5:11AMA company owned by Abu Dhabi is to buy Singapore foundry Chartered Semiconductor for $1.8 billion.
- Councilman Stavros Anthony takes on the role of the contrarian Monday, September 7, 2009 @ 4:02AMStavros Anthony made it clear during his campaign for Las Vegas City Council that he wouldn’t support two of Mayor Oscar Goodman’s biggest proposed downtown developments: the new city hall and the mob museum. In his first three months on the council, Anthony’s comments and consistent “no” votes have shown he intends to maintain those positions.
- Ruling expected in long Boeing, Airbus dispute Wednesday, September 2, 2009 @ 12:28PMBoeing and Airbus expect to find out Friday who won the first round in their epic trade dispute, when the World Trade Organization rules on a five-year-old U.S. complaint that argues European governments unfairly financed...
- Baseball Capsules: Feds ask appeals court to stay drug decision Wednesday, September 2, 2009 @ 1:56AMNEW YORK — Arguing the evidence may be destroyed, federal prosecutors have asked an appeals court to stay its decision that government agents illegally seized drug testing records and samples of more than 100 baseball players.
- Social enterprises contributing £2.1bn a year to Welsh economy Wednesday, September 2, 2009 @ 1:52AMTHE social enterprises sector in Wales is generating revenues of more than £2bn a year, research commissioned by the Wales Co-operative Centre reveals.
- Blagojevich book: If not for daughters, "we would have gladly moved to Springfield" Tuesday, September 1, 2009 @ 11:35PMFormer Gov. Rod Blagojevich says in his new book that he and his wife, Patti, would have gladly moved to Springfield once he was elected governor, but they had more than themselves to think about.
- Wanted: A credible opposition Tuesday, September 1, 2009 @ 8:59PMIt is often said that a strong parliamentary democracy requires an effective and credible opposition.
- SBA offers Web course on winning federal contracts Tuesday, September 1, 2009 @ 5:51PMThe U.S. Small Business Administration has launched an online training course designed to help strengthen access to federal contracting opportunities.
- SBA course aimed at stimulus contracts Tuesday, September 1, 2009 @ 5:26PMThe U.S. Small Business Administration has launched an online training course to help strengthen access to contracting opportunities for small businesses, including those owned by women, minorities, disadvantaged individuals and veterans.
- SBA launches online course: How to win stimulus bucks Tuesday, September 1, 2009 @ 5:17PMThe U.S. Small Business Administration launched a online training course on Tuesday to help strengthen access to contracting opportunities for small businesses.
- Clinton told of trouble at Afghan embassy Tuesday, September 1, 2009 @ 3:14PMGuards hired by the State Department for the U.S. embassy in Afghanistan are subjected to hazing and other inappropriate behavior, an oversight group says.
- Fujitsu workers lead pensions fight Tuesday, September 1, 2009 @ 1:29PMUnite and PCS union members at IT services giant Fujitsu have voted overwhelmingly to strike in national consultative ballots that closed last week. Fujitsu Services made record profits last year and the parent company forecasts even bigger profits for the future.
- What the Russian papers say Tuesday, September 1, 2009 @ 11:38AMMOSCOW, September 1 (RIA Novosti) Russian-U.S. strategic arms reduction talks stall / Russia gets dragged into new Caucasus conflict / Gazprom hopes Japan will finance its gas pipeline project / Russia wants S.Korean money to build Far East space center
- Local firms win $8.68M worth of federal auditing contracts Tuesday, September 1, 2009 @ 11:27AMThe Ottawa offices of three global consulting companies were awarded millions of dollars worth of internal and external government auditing contracts earlier this year, published records show.
- China Development Bank starts 5.1bn arm to target private equity deals Tuesday, September 1, 2009 @ 10:59AMChina has taken another step in its development as a global financial powerhouse after stateowned China Development Bank set up a 5.1bn £3.1bn investment arm to focus on private equity deals.
- JCCI highlights major challenges Sunday, August 30, 2009 @ 6:12PMJEDDAH: During an event congratulating Second Deputy Premier and Interior Minister Prince Naif on his recent ascension, members of the Jeddah Chamber of Commerce and Industry (JCCI) discussed with the prince ways of boosting business and economic development in Jeddah and throughout Makkah province.
- Swine flu vaccine arrives in UK but roll-out will have to wait Sunday, August 30, 2009 @ 8:53AMSwine flu vaccine must sit in storage for over a month while manufacturers wait to see whether it will be given a licence The first batch of swine flu vaccine has arrived in the UK, but it must sit in storage for more than a month while the manufacturers wait to see whether it will be given a licence, the chief medical officer said today. The news of the delivery of around 200,000 packs of the ...
- Shakeup looming at Ontario Lottery and Gaming Corporation Saturday, August 29, 2009 @ 10:25AMThe Liberal government is set to clear house at the troubled Ontario Lottery and Gaming Corporation in a mad scramble to pre-empt another eHealth-style spending scandal, the Star has learned.