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Southern Qld flood damage immense: Bligh Saturday, March 6, 2010 @ 9:45PMQueensland Premier Anna Bligh has toured flood affected areas in and around St George in Queensland's southern inland, saying the cost of the flood damage could run to hundreds of millions of dollars.
Cabell County Smoking Ban Takes Effect Monday Saturday, March 6, 2010 @ 9:37PMThe clock is ticking for those who light up in Cabell County bars and gaming parlors.
Qatar Airways Adds New Boeing 777, Fleet Reaches 80 Aircraft Saturday, March 6, 2010 @ 9:30PMDUBAI (Zawya Dow Jones)-- Qatar Airways Qatar Airways on Saturday inducted its 15th Boeing 777, bringing the size of its fleet to 80 aircraft, the carrier said.
Pathways program helps workers buy cars Saturday, March 6, 2010 @ 9:23PMPathways to Work is providing more than a vehicle for families in need. The program offered by Personal and Family Counseling Services of New Philadelphia gives its clients the hope of self-sufficiency.
W.Va. Lawmakers Enter Session Crunch Time Saturday, March 6, 2010 @ 9:22PMWest Virginia's Legislature has less than a week to decide the fate of proposals targeting abortion, corporate political spending and prescription drug abuse.
Fred Goldenberg: Census is coming Saturday, March 6, 2010 @ 9:19PMSince 1902 the U.S. Census Bureau has counted heads in every city, town and burg in America. Pretty easy in 1902 when the population was only 79 million. Now with more than 300 million people, the job of the Census Bureau is much more difficult.
Bullock schedules consumer protection forums Saturday, March 6, 2010 @ 9:17PMHELENA, Mont. (AP) — Attorney General Steve Bullock has scheduled listening sessions around the state as part of National Consumer Protection Week.
Tired of taxes? So is local government Saturday, March 6, 2010 @ 9:14PMEvery year, municipalities pass a budget, and the ever-unpopular cost to maintain the quality of life in a city, borough or township is passed along to the taxpayer. But why do these rates largely vary from one municipality to another?
Sunday March 07 2010 Saturday, March 6, 2010 @ 9:10PMMARCH 6 — Oddly enough, the goods and services tax (GST) talk hosted by Pakatan Rakyat was the second time in my life I set foot in the MBSA auditorium; the first being a kindergarten performance of dancing to “New York, New York”, while wearing a suit, white gloves and a hat with my face daubed in makeup.
Looking for answers through Program Prioritization Saturday, March 6, 2010 @ 9:10PMSaturday was a jolting day for the Grand Island City Council -- a $1.5 million revenue shortfall to fix for this fiscal year and a $3 million problem for the coming year.
Airport property plan moves forward Saturday, March 6, 2010 @ 12:01AMCLEARLAKE -- The Clearlake City Council/Redevelopment Agency moved forward on the commercial development project proposed for the RDA's airport property.
U.S. Labor Market Poised for Gains as Jobless Rate Stabilizes Friday, March 5, 2010 @ 11:58PMMarch 6 (Bloomberg) -- The unemployment rate in the U.S. held at 9.7 percent in February and employers cut fewer jobs than anticipated, indicating improvement in the labor market even as East Coast blizzards forced temporary closings of some businesses.
Suspect charged with felonious assault in cutting incident Friday, March 5, 2010 @ 11:57PMThe man police believe cut an Ashtabula man’s throat Thursday during an argument over money made his initial appearance in court Friday.
U.S. Senator Says Bank Bonus Tax Proposal Unlikely to Get Vote Friday, March 5, 2010 @ 11:57PMMarch 6 (Bloomberg) -- The U.S. Senate is unlikely to vote on a measure that would impose a 50 percent tax on bonuses awarded last year to executives of Wall Street firms bailed out by the government, a top Democrat said.
How England's World Cup 2010 group rivals fared Friday, March 5, 2010 @ 11:55PM• Algeria crumble to 3-0 home defeat against Serbia • Slovenia win easily as USA fail to trouble Holland Algeria 0-3 Serbia England's second opponents in Group C, who qualified after beating Egypt in a tense play-off in Khartoum, displayed defensive frailties in this defeat by Serbia in Algiers . Algeria's goalkeeper, Lounes Gaouaoui, was at fault for the first goal when he failed to gather a ...
RP stocks rise in trading ruined by technical glitches Friday, March 5, 2010 @ 11:54PM(UPDATED 10:30 p.m.) — Local stocks recovered what they lost the day before on a shortened trading day ruined by technical glitches.
House’s Frank May Scrap Overhaul Bill With Weak Consumer Powers Friday, March 5, 2010 @ 11:54PMMarch 6 (Bloomberg) -- House Financial Services Committee Chairman Barney Frank said he might scrap the regulatory overhaul legislation and start over if the Senate fails to approve a strong consumer-protection authority.
Religion calendar Friday, March 5, 2010 @ 11:53PMSubmit faith-based events, special services at your place of worship or other religion-related happenings at CITIZEN-TIMES.com/submit, e-mail your events to Features Editor Bruce Steele at BSteele@CITIZEN-TIMES.com and Faith Reporter Carole Terrell at cterrell@citizen-times.com or fax them to 251-0585.
Area Events Friday, March 5, 2010 @ 11:53PMAll Little League graduating players, 13 year old returning Fall Ball players and all new Babe Ruth players must register in person Sunday, March 7 in the Stamford High Gymnasium lobby from 10am to 1pm. We will need a copy of your utility bill and birth certificate.
Middlesex officials: Staggered furloughs avoids hurting services Friday, March 5, 2010 @ 11:53PMMIDDLESEX BOROUGH — Council members and Mayor Robert Sherr said an employee furlough plan that is one of several ideas being weighed to help close a projected budget gap, would involve staggered furlough days in order to minimize the effect on local services.
SDForum and Dutch Government Partner to Create the World's First U.S. Incubator for Dutch Companies Wednesday, March 3, 2010 @ 7:14AMTeam Will Reduce Risk, Bolster Success, and Navigate U.S. Business Procedures for Expanding Businesses
Risks to Southern U.S. Forests Highlighted on New Online Mapping System Wednesday, March 3, 2010 @ 7:14AMLocation: WASHINGTON, D.C. The video news release can be viewed here . For state and city information, please see below.
(AFX UK Focus) 2010-03-03 12:45 UPDATE 1-EU watchdog signals concern on new annuity rules Wednesday, March 3, 2010 @ 7:13AMBy Jonathan Gould
Changing 529 plan benificiary is a viable option, but may come with gift-tax fees Wednesday, March 3, 2010 @ 7:13AMQ. My 30-year-old son has just graduated with his undergraduate degree (finally). My question is: Can I now start a 529 plan for his graduate degree? He is uncertain just when he will go. If he should not go, can...
Implant Sciences Corporation Announces Second Quarter Results for Fiscal 2010 Wednesday, March 3, 2010 @ 7:12AMWILMINGTON, Mass.----Implant Sciences Corporation , a high technology supplier of systems and sensors for the homeland security market and related industries, today announced financial results for its fiscal 2010 second quarter ended December 31, 2009.
DGAP-News: Entropic Communications to Co-Present at the MoCA(R) Technology Summit at Cable Congress Wednesday, March 3, 2010 @ 7:10AMDissemination of a Corporate News, transmitted by DGAP - a company of EquityStory AG. The issuer / publisher is solely responsible for the content of this announcement.
The Co-Operative Rebrand Scoops Plaudits at the First Transform Awards Wednesday, March 3, 2010 @ 7:10AMThe Co-operative was the big winner at last night's inaugural Transform Awards, the UK's only dedicated celebration of rebranding, brand transformation and reputational change.
Woodhaven VAC forced to charge Wednesday, March 3, 2010 @ 7:09AMIt has been nearly a year to the day that Caritas shuttered two hospitals – St. John’s Queens and Mary Immaculate – and yet the fallout continues.
3 Ways To Leverage Time For More Conversions Wednesday, March 3, 2010 @ 7:06AMTime, they say, was invented to keep everything from happening all at once. Whether we’re performers, filmmakers or UX designers, time allows us to organize events and engineer an audience’s experience.
CORRECTION FROM SOURCE/Notice of ProSep 2009 Fourth Quarter and Annual Results Conference Call Wednesday, March 3, 2010 @ 7:06AMMONTREAL, QUEBEC-- - ProSep Inc. , dedicated to providing process solutions to the oil and gas industry, will release its 2009 fourth quarter and annual results on Thursday, March 11, 2010 at 7:00 a.m. .
Cloud, it's a web thing Tuesday, March 2, 2010 @ 2:22PMOK, let me concede for a moment that there is a use case for private cloud, but only with heavy qualification and many caveats. That doesn't mean anything I'm going to say will please the proponents of private cloud.
Business News More>> Tuesday, March 2, 2010 @ 2:20PM- Cowen Group said Tuesday its loss for the fourth quarter narrowed as investment losses at the financial services firm moderated. - Fresh Del Monte Produce Inc. said its profit climbed in the fourth quarter on strong sales of gold pineapples and fresh-cut products.
Desire to own business lures many to network marketing Tuesday, March 2, 2010 @ 2:19PMYou or someone you know has lived through the dinner-party sales pitch where instead of a friendly meal, you are asked to join Amway or another once-in-a-lifetime opportunity.
Invenstar's TouchSuite(R) Salon POS Shines at Bronner Bros Atlanta Show Tuesday, March 2, 2010 @ 2:18PMBOCA RATON, FL--(Marketwire - March 2, 2010) - PBA Member Invenstar, LLC demonstrated TouchSuite Salon, its all-in-one touch screen salon management POS system , at Bronner Bros International Hair Show in Atlanta Feb 20-Feb 22.
American Seniors Association Holding Group, Inc. Announces Resignation of Board Chairman Tuesday, March 2, 2010 @ 2:17PMALPHARETTA, GA--(Marketwire - March 2, 2010) - American Seniors Association Holding Group, Inc. ( PINKSHEETS : ASGP ) (the "Corporation") announced today that the Company's Chairman Jerry Barton has resigned for personal reasons. In light of Mr. Barton's resignation, Board member James Sanders will assume the role of Chairman. The Company also announced the election of two additional board ...
South Brunswick food pantry hoping for share of $1 million Tuesday, March 2, 2010 @ 2:16PMSOUTH BRUNSWICK — The South Brunswick food pantry is participating in the Feinstein Foundation's 13th annual Challenge to Fight Hunger.
Frank: Dodd deal like 'a bad joke' Tuesday, March 2, 2010 @ 2:15PMMassachusetts Dem slams proposal to place consumer protection agency inside the Federal Reserve.
College closes Caboose child care centre Tuesday, March 2, 2010 @ 2:15PMCiting an accumulating deficit in the operation of the Caboose Daycare Centre at the Porcupine Campus, Northern College President Fred Gibbons announced the permanent closure of the daycare on Thursday, June 24, 2010.
Emergency congestion leaves patients with painful wait Tuesday, March 2, 2010 @ 2:15PMMORE than 100 sick and injured patients had to wait more than an hour on the doorsteps of Eastern Health's emergency departments in the period from May to June last…
Bank of America merges consumer units Tuesday, March 2, 2010 @ 2:15PMBank of America Corp. today said it is combining the leadership of its card services and deposits units under one leader who will report to Joe Price, the bank’s head of consumer, small business and card banking.
question of the week Sunday, February 28, 2010 @ 3:08AMVANCOUVER, B.C. - A border services official says media reports of another Polish family having trouble tracking a loved one at Vancouver International Airport are incorrect.
STOCKTON: Council to consider AT&T proposal Sunday, February 28, 2010 @ 3:07AMSTOCKTON — Communications giant AT&T has asked for the borough’s OK to run fiber-optic cable through town.
Shelter no longer has manpower to chase strays, but still accepts them Sunday, February 28, 2010 @ 3:07AMDebra Mainiero related three incidents to describe problems that people have when they see stray dogs and cats in Hazleton. â A woman telephoned the Hazleton Animal Shelter after seeing a mother cat and kittens living in the woods by her home. She was
WEST AMWELL: Nonunion workersâ pay back to 2008 level Sunday, February 28, 2010 @ 3:07AMWEST AMWELL — The pay rates of the township’s nonunion employees have been restored to 2008 levels after undergoing a 10 percent cut last year because of West Amwell’s budget worries.
Business briefs: Feb. 28, 2010 Sunday, February 28, 2010 @ 3:07AMVendor honored PLATTSBURGH — On Jan. 8, Lakeside Container Corp. was presented the 2009 Vendor Partner of the Year award from Gardener's Supply in recognition of Excellent Product Quality and Service.
Douglas/Elbert Task Force finds new home Sunday, February 28, 2010 @ 3:03AMChris Coleman, board member There is cause for much celebration at 404 Jerry Street. The Douglas/Elbert Task Force has found a suitable building for its operations and is finally moving out of the cramped quarters it has occupied for many years.
Financial reform compromise rebuffed in Senate Sunday, February 28, 2010 @ 3:01AMMarathon negotiations in the U.S. Senate on financial regulatory reform were set to continue on Sunday with a renewed focus on financial consumer protections after key Republicans rejected a compromise offer from the banking committee chairman.
New hunt is on! Sunday, February 28, 2010 @ 3:00AMThe Office of the Attorney-General will work with government units to follow up on the legal consequences of the court's verdict, Prime Minister Abhisit Vejjajiva said yesterday.
AROQA and Emerald Group Publishing Sign MoU Sunday, February 28, 2010 @ 3:00AMKUWAIT: The Arab Organization for Quality Assurance in Education (AROQA) and Emerald Group Publishing Limited have recently signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) which aims at supporting management education and research in the Arab world.
Sharjah Container Terminal gets new YML service Sunday, February 28, 2010 @ 3:00AMSharjah, Feb 28th, 2010 (WAM) -- The steady flow of containers through the Sharjah Container Terminal (SCT) has not diminished as imported goods continue to move to supply the businesses in Sharjah and beyond, according to Sharjah-based terminal and logistics firm Gulftainer, which operates the Terminal on behalf of the Sharjah Ports Authority.