Ex-Indonesia leader Abdurrachman Wahid widely mourned
BBC Asia-Pacific
In July 2001, less than two years into the job, he was sacked by the country's national assembly amid unproven allegations of corruption and incompetence. As well as his prominent political role, he was also a leader of Nahdlatul Ulama, a M...
Funeral Service for Sutton Means Travel for Governor
New York Times
... sit in the same Assembly seat that he sat in. This one is personal.” But two other Harlem officials, Assemblyman Herman D. Farrell Jr. and State Senator Bill Perkins , both said they felt a responsibility to be in Albany. “My job is to ...
China's scope for clever job creation
Wall Street Journal
may have overcapacity on the assembly line, it has extraordinary undercapacity in the business functions ... These three sectors just scratch the surface of new job potential: China is far from suffering "overcapacity in everything." The pr...
Returning Guardsmen fight new battles to get old jobs back in tough ...
Cleveland Plain Dealer
But the job isn't ready for him. While Herring was deployed, his Peoria employer, Caterpillar, eliminated the assembly-line shift he joined in 2007. "They haven't technically laid me off yet, but I don't know what they'll do when I come off...
Western North Carolina to receive job, community development grants
Asheville Citizen-Times
General Assembly and voter-approved bonds. The center awarded six grants across the state, totaling $2 million for job-creating investments in utility infrastructure. The statewide projects are expected to create at least 275 jobs. The foll...
Gilgit-Baltistan is part of Kashmir, asserts India
Hindustan Times
Prakash said the Nov 12 assembly elections in Gilgit-Baltistan were aimed to ... the absence of industry, deplorable road and communications links, poor energy sources and the lack of job opportunities that have fuelled the rebellion.
John Liu assembles team of advisors as he readies for job as city ...
New York Daily News
The new first deputy controller is the son of former Deputy Assembly Speaker Arthur Eve , an outspoken politician who represented Buffalo for 36 years. "It's quite an honor to be part of Liu's team," said Eve. "We're all drawn here by the c...
Laws in effect today aim to improve safety on job and at play
Las Vegas Review Journal
The bill, AB266, was sponsored by Assembly Majority Floor Leader John Oceguera, D-Las Vegas, who said the measure was designed to ban lighters that "actually look like something you would get in a McDonald's Happy Meal." "They're cute, they...
