The West online considers charging for content
News.com.au
We've got a recovery under way but I'm concerned it maintains its steam until next year.'' Shareholders voted in favour of all resolutions on the agenda at the meeting, at which investors congratulated WAN's board during for the company's r...
RIEDL: New priorities require new budget process
Washington Times
Mandatory programs, which now make up two-thirds of all federal spending, grow each year without any cap or oversight. Discretionary programs grow with only slight constraints imposed by the annual budget resolutions, which are routinely by...
Ease holiday stress: Shop around the calendar
Examiner
By now, the well-heeled ladies have acted on New Year's resolutions to clean out their closets. I've scored three new Dooney & Bourke leather purses, tags and all, for about a quarter of the retail price - and a St. John knit blazer for les...
US: North Korea Plutonium Production Violates UN Resolutions
Voice of America
The United States says North Korea's plutonium production is contrary to its nuclear disarmament commitments and violates resolutions passed by the ... North Korea quit the six-party talks earlier this year after the United Nations criticiz...
Schools make 50,000 appeals against Sats results
Daily Telegraph
They both passed resolutions at their annual conferences earlier this year, proposing to take joint action to boycott next year's tests if they are not scrapped. Ed Balls, the schools secretary, scrapped Sats tests for 14-year-olds last Oct...
Canadians value community social service workers
Nupge.ca
Second annual appreciation day This year more than 56 towns and cities from across the country and the province of Manitoba, have passed official resolutions marking the day. These proclamations from the various communities celebrate and ac...
Medical marijuana gets a boost from major doctors group
Los Angeles Times
This year, the Obama administration sped up that drift when it ordered federal narcotics agents not to arrest medical ... passed resolutions that declared the criminalization of marijuana "a failed public health policy" and called on the or...
School heads receive Sats ballot forms
The Independent
... indicative ballot of members over proposals to boycott next year's tests. At a conference later today the two unions will give details of the next stage of their campaign to end the tests. The two unions passed resolutions at their annu...