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Md. Board of Public Works to consider new health lab in Baltimore – Washington Post
Posted on 10. Aug, 2011 by admin.
Md. Board of Public Works to consider new health lab in Baltimore Washington Post By AP, ANNAPOLIS, Md. — A key Maryland panel on Wednesday approved financing for a $184 million public health laboratory in Baltimore, but Comptroller Peter Franchot said he was uneasy about how close the state was getting to its debt limit.
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GOING PUBLIC: IPOs Continue To Drop Off Calendar, Cut Prices – Wall Street Journal
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Chicago Tribune GOING PUBLIC : IPOs Continue To Drop Off Calendar, Cut Prices Wall Street Journal A tough environment for IPOs continued Wednesday as two more companies postponed plans to go public and one more cut its price range. What originally started out as a slate of 10 initial public offerings this week …
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Yellowstone National Park seeks volunteers to help with trail restoration on … – Washington Post
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Yellowstone National Park seeks volunteers to help with trail restoration on … Washington Post Yellowstone National Park is seeking volunteers to help with Public Lands Day — a day when the public gets free entry to national parks.
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Forget rubber bullets, the public wants to use tear gas and tasers on the rioters – Telegraph.co.uk (blog)
Posted on 10. Aug, 2011 by admin.
Telegraph.co.uk (blog) Forget rubber bullets, the public wants to use tear gas and tasers on the rioters Telegraph.co.uk (blog) YouGov's latest polling data on the riots provides an insight into exactly how the public has perceived the police's methods and responses to the rioting. The use of plastic bullets, …
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Zuma should not be allowed to rewrite constitution by stealth: DA – Times LIVE
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Times LIVE Zuma should not be allowed to rewrite constitution by stealth: DA Times LIVE The Democratic Alliance was concerned about Zuma and National Assembly Speaker Max Sisulu's response to the findings of public protector Thuli Madonsela's SA Police Service lease deals reports, Trollip said in a statement. A letter tabled in parliament … DA hits back at Zuma in lease row Independent Online all 51 news articles
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Thetford bus station public poll ends in ‘no’ vote – BBC News
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BBC News Thetford bus station public poll ends in 'no' vote BBC News A public poll to decide whether a bus station in a Norfolk town should move has ended with a resounding “no” vote.
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British police face public anger as riots rage – Jamaica Observer
Posted on 10. Aug, 2011 by admin.
The Guardian British police face public anger as riots rage Jamaica Observer Police said they were working full-tilt, but found themselves under attack — from rioters roaming the streets, from a scared and worried public , and from politicians whose cost-cutting is squeezing police numbers ahead of next year's Olympic Games.
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California medical board fails to discipline 710 troubled doctors – Los Angeles Times
Posted on 10. Aug, 2011 by admin.
California medical board fails to discipline 710 troubled doctors Los Angeles Times Of the California doctors who escaped state discipline, 35% had more than one disciplinary action from another entity, according to the Public Citizen report. By Molly Hennessy-Fiske, Los Angeles Times California's medical board failed to discipline … Consumer group asks Brown to fix doctor discipline San Jose Mercury News all 33 news articles
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CalPERS investment portfolio hit in recent stock sell-off – Los Angeles Times
Posted on 10. Aug, 2011 by admin.
Los Angeles Times CalPERS investment portfolio hit in recent stock sell-off Los Angeles Times Before Tuesday's stock market rally, CalPERS, California's giant public pension fund, had lost $18 billion since July 1, a drop of 7.6%. By Marc Lifsher, Los Angeles Times After posting its best annual performance in 14 years, the California Public … Calif
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Schools, union chiefs meet, talk longer school day, school year – Chicago Tribune
Posted on 10. Aug, 2011 by admin.
Chicago Tribune Schools, union chiefs meet, talk longer school day, school year Chicago Tribune Chicago Public Schools' chief executive officer Jean-Claude Brizard and Chicago Teachers Union president Karen Lewis met Tuesday, and one of the topics on the table was a longer school day. ..
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