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- Accurate data means dollars in the pocket -- Farm And Ranch Guide
March 13, 2010
Our goal is to help improve economic opportunity for people in the beef industry using ultrasound - from technicians collecting the data to the breeder using the EPDs, says Dr. Mike Tess, executive director of the Ultrasound Guidelines Council (UGC).
- Toronto leases two jail spaces -- Steubenville Herald-Star
March 13, 2010
Parker said funds for the leasing would come from the citys general fund, where fines collected from offenders are deposited. TORONTO - City officials have taken an unusual step to ensure those arrested in the Gem City and transported to the Jefferson County jail stay there.
- Expense scandal: Let?s be angry for the right reasons -- Chronicle Herald
March 13, 2010
Mr. Epstein is being asked to repay the public for books claimed as expenses, but no one ever thought to question the $3,000 that Mr. If were going to solve the problem, lets focus on the real offences.
- Common sense solutions to restore public confidence -- Chronicle Herald
March 13, 2010
Perhaps we really do live in the age of government by consultant, but in this case, the government should not need more consultants to tell it how to do the right thing.
- Liberals Misjudge the People -- Motley Fool Discussion Boards
March 13, 2010
-- Ronald Reagan One of the reasons liberals tend to do such an incredibly poor job of governing is that they fundamentally misunderstand the nature of the American people. Given that liberals also fundamentally misunderstand Christianity, the Constitution, economics, and human nature, I guess its no big surprise that they dont get the American people either.
- Malaysia Backs Off Goods Tax Law As Reforms Slow -- Malaysia News.net
March 13, 2010
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- West Bromwich Albion: Roberto Di Matteo calls for goal-line replays -- Birmingham Evening Mail
March 13, 2010
goal-line TV technology must be introduced. s Law states that as soon as FIFA rubbish the idea then someone, somewhere will make them look silly. He knew it, Blues knew it.
- GT Publishing Releases How To Get Taller Information -- OfficialSpin
March 13, 2010
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- Negotiating drug prices seen as essential for seniors -- River Reporter
March 13, 2010
At the time, some wondered why this prohibition was included for a measure that would surely keep the cost of drugs down for seniors. Hinchey on healthcare KAUNEONGA LAKE, NY - In 2005, when Congress passed the Medicare Part D program to provide prescription drugs for seniors, the legislation specifically prohibited Medicare officials from negotiating with drug companies to get lower prices.
- Loud, aggressive and mean, Carol?s number?s really up -- Belfast Telegraph
March 13, 2010
Her haranguing manner left me overwhelmed with sympathy for her two ex-husbands. For years she has been paraded as the ultimate poster girl for attractive, smart, self-sufficient forty-something women, but last week we saw the real face of Carol Vorderman and boy, it ain?
- American Legion National Commander Praises 9th Circuit Pledge Ruling -- Business Journal of Milwaukee
March 13, 2010
The American Legion calls on Congress to pass a constitutional amendment that will allow Congress to protect the flag from desecration. In a separate ruling yesterday, the Court also upheld the use of the national motto In God We Trust on coins and currency.
- GT Publishing Releases How To Get Taller Information -- OfficialWire
March 13, 2010
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- Do you hear me, WFMD? -- Frederick News-Post
March 13, 2010
Sure, we can call or write to WFMD to complain, but I suspect it will do little good. Im writing in response to WFMDs decision to allow Blaine Youngs radio program to continue without granting equal access to other politicians or canceling the show altogether.
- Bingaman Helped Save Taxpayers $600 Million -- U.S. Senator Jeff Bingaman
March 13, 2010
At the time, the two senators argued that it made no sense to pay high prices of more than $100 per barrel for oil that was just going underground to save for a rainy day.
- Spring break to see fewer travelers -- Reno Gazette-Journal
March 13, 2010
Even travel industry representatives who used to come on campus to push hot destinations and to paper the campus with posters have backed off this year, said Sandy Rodriguez, ASUN director.
- Sarah Palin lashes out at D.C., liberals, media -- Poten & Partners
March 13, 2010
Do it for the rest of America, she said in a speech lasting about 40 minutes. On Friday, Palin advocated drilling for oil and natural gas to gain energy independence but said nothing specifically about such exploration off Floridas coast, a source of heated political dispute.
- QEH: Plea to visitors - don't ignore bug ban -- Kings Lynn News
March 13, 2010
LYNNS Queen Elizabeth Hospital is urging patients and visitors to use their commonsense and not bend the rules while wards are closed. But the hospital is not a prison and it cannot stop those able to get out and about from mingling in communal areas.
- Head of BCS fires back at Senators who sent letter -- Island Packet
March 13, 2010
tool name tool goes here WASHINGTON ? Under the BCS, the champions of six major conferences receive automatic bids to play in top-tier bowl games, and those conferences receive more money than the other leagues.
- Fed-Ex Shouldn't Get Special Treatment -- Albuquerque Journal
March 13, 2010
Real competition requires a level playing field, but FedEx doesnt like that idea so it is mounting an expensive and misleading campaign to try to keep the field tilted against its competitors.
- Forest amenities -- Herts Advertiser
March 13, 2010
Yes, it is to be a public amenity, but it is also a means to protect land which would otherwise likely be built on for housing needs. SIR - It seems people have forgotten why Heartwood Forest is being built.
- Homes for obstinate osprey -- Billings Gazette
March 13, 2010
Yellowstone Valley Electric Cooperative, with support from federal and state agencies and the Yellowstone Valley Audubon Society, erected the nesting platform after removing a large nest from one of its power poles nearby.
- Rehberg staffer poaching charges -- Billings Gazette
March 13, 2010
Sorting out the truth could be difficult: Vogel, a Republican, said he has since sold to an anonymous buyer the rifle authorities suspect was used to illegally shoot a young bull elk near Ennis last November.
- Praise for Pledge of Allegiance ruling -- New Jersey Online
March 13, 2010
(A brief history: Eight years ago, Newdow persuaded the court, which has jurisdiction over much of the western U.S. but the ruling was subsequently overturned by the U.S. Supreme Court. Overturning its earlier ruling, the 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals on Thursday gave thumbs down to Michael Newdow, a professed atheist who filed suit claiming the two-word phrase acknowledging the divine disrespected his anti-religious beliefs.
- Parents of toddler who overdosed failed to provide necessities of life -- Daily Gleaner
March 13, 2010
MacDonald testified the parents suspected their daughter drank the methadone when they saw her orange-stained shirt, but defence lawyers say there was no shirt or cup produced to back up her testimony.
- Foster Farms recognized for reopening plant -- Monroe News Star
March 13, 2010
The company is one of 15 national recipients out of 1,000 total candidates. Foster Farms has been awarded the 2010 Corporate Investment and Community Impact (CiCi) Award by Trade & Industry Development magazine for its contributions to Farmerville.