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Big Business Opens Up Deep Wallets to Sway Bills
Roll Call Online
Oct. 21, 2009, 12 a.m. Locked in a bitter legislative battle, package delivery giants FedEx and United Parcel Service this summer decided the way to woo lawmakers was to ramp up their lobbying budgets. From July through September, UPS shell...
R.I.’s first safe haven for elderly opens in E. Greenwich
Providence Journal
EAST GREENWICH — A nonprofit care group Tuesday opened the state’s first safe haven for elderly residents abused by family members, spouses and others. The program — offered by Saint Elizabeth Community — is timely, say experts. Last year ....
'Pope Joan' with John Goodman hits German theaters
Rock Hill Herald
BERLIN -- John Goodman has swapped his "Big Lebowski" sunglasses for the flowing royal blue and gold embroidered robes of 9th-century Pope Sergius, whom he plays in a newly released film "Pope Joan." The German-made film, based on Donna Woo...
Madonna Opens Up About Michael Jackson
MTV
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Wall Street edges lower amid Google IPO...
MSNBC
NEW YORK - Stock futures pointed to a lower opening Wednesday on Wall Street as third-quarter earnings reports once again set the tone for the market. Investors continue to look for clues about consumers' habits and the economy's health. We...
Theater briefs | Seattle theater folk honor their own; 'Memphis' opens ...
Seattle Times
The Seattle theater community threw itself a big, jolly party Monday night and honored some of its own. Intiman Theatre hosted the event, sponsored by the local theater service organization Theatre Puget Sound (TPS). About 275 people attend...
Baker Center opens new exhibit highlighting organized crime and more
WVLT
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WVLT) – Howard H. Baker Jr. Center for Public Policy on the University of Tennessee campus opened a brand new exhibit on Tuesday night. The exhibit is made up of three case studies and was unveiled to celebrate American Ar...
Allied Minds backs ear-ringing therapy firm
Mass High Tech
A Boston-area technology transfer company hopes to help a university spinout bring to market a treatment for tinnitus, a ringing in the ears that affects nearly one in five people, and is the number-one disability for U.S. troops returning ...
BOC Opens Private Bank in Hong Kong
Wall Street Journal
HONG KONG -- BOC International Holdings Ltd. has opened a private bank in Hong Kong, a sign that Chinese financial institutions are eager to break into the business of managing the assets of Asia's rising affluent. The bank is taking advant...
FAA opens investigation into balloon boy incident
WVLT
WASHINGTON (AP) -- As sheriff's investigators in Colorado continue their probe of last week's alleged balloon hoax, the Federal Aviation Administration has opened its own investigation. A spokesman says the probe began either Friday or yest...
Asian Shares Lower on Anaemic US Data
CNBC
Barnes & Noble Opens Up Its 'Nook' Consumers Are Optimistic, But Will They Spend Money? I'm Bullish For the Rest of 2009: 5-Star ... JP;N225 Loading... () ] edged down 0.3 percent on Wednesday after anaemic U.S. data prompted ...
CipherOptics Opens Distribution in Asia Pacific and Australia Through ...
Newsblaze.com
RALEIGH, N.C. - (BUSINESS WIRE) - CipherOptics , a leader in scalable data protection, today announces a distribution agreement with Randtronics, the trusted encryption experts in Australia and Asia Pacific. The partnership provides CipherO...
