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55 min ago | PC World

Study ranks US least riskiest place to open data center

Last year the U.S. was the least riskiest place in the world to open a data center, according to a study released this week .

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Related Topix: Cushman and Wakefield, Real Estate, Hurricane, Weather, Hurricane Sandy

2 hrs ago | ABC News

Outsourcing to help clear eye surgery backlog

Queensland Health says hundreds of Wide Bay residents are in critical need of eye surgery and will be treated in private clinics in the next six weeks.

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Related Topix: Travel, Pacific Travel, Queensland, Australia Travel, Australia Travel

3 hrs ago | Patch.com

Union to BOE: Stop Outsourcing

Members of the Moorestown Education Association chastised the school board Tuesday over the possibility it might switch out in-house custodians for outsourced janitorial services at the middle school .

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Related Topix: Moorestown, NJ

3 hrs ago | Sun-Star

Bacolod's award seen to bring more jobs

BACOLOD City is now attractive to investors engaged in information technology businesses, because of its "Center of Excellence" status, an official said Wednesday.

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Related Topix: Philippines, World News, Southeast Asia

3 hrs ago | ABS-CBN News

Gov't to spend P25B annually to boost I.T. offshore industry

The government plans to spend P5 billion a year to boost the share of the country's offshore industry in gross domestic product growth.

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7 hrs ago | Canada.com

B.C. mining company justified in bringing in Chinese workers, Federal Court rules

The government was justified in issuing a positive labour market opinion that allowed a British Columbia mining company to hire 201 temporary foreign workers from China, the Federal Court ruled Tuesday.

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Related Topix: North America, Canada, World News

7 hrs ago | MSN Money

Billionaire says skip college, become a plumber

Mike Bloomberg, the outspoken mayor of New York City and the ultrawealthy founder of the financial data and media company that bears his name, is turning his attention to another of society's woes: the rising cost of a college education.

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Related Topix: Johns Hopkins University, Family, Kids

11 hrs ago | Computer Weekly

Capita upgrades Fire service system

North Yorkshire Fire and Rescue has replaced its legacy control room technology with a system from Capita as part of a 10-year outsourcing contract.

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15 hrs ago | CBC News

Photocopier bill could topple Edmonton charity

Changing Together - A Centre for Immigrant Women provides classes in English language training, parenting, citizenship, family violence prevention, and computer training.

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Related Topix: Parenting, Family

17 hrs ago | Detroit News

Labor Voices: GOP's agenda sells Michiganians short

It is time for Michiganians to have a real conversation about both value and values.

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Related Topix: Michigan, Family, Kids, Michigan Government, Opinion

21 hrs ago | YourObserver

East County-182 Manatee teachers lose jobs

The savings plan also includes multiple property sales, outsourcing legal and audit services and closing the old Manatee Technical Institute campus on 34th Street West.

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Related Topix: Manatee County, FL

Tue May 21, 2013

Film Threat

a Place at the Table

Directed by Kristi Jacobson and Lori Silverbush Produced by Julie Goldman Starring Jeff Bridges, Raj Patel and Marion Nestle Magnolia Pictures Let's face it: The documentary is the Debbie Downer of film forms.

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Related Topix: Agriculture, Science

Seattle Times

Feds halt data cull for State Dept terror report

The federal government has given the job of compiling statistics used by the State Department to analyze trends in global terrorism to an academic group, a move that may complicate accurate unclassified assessments of patterns of terrorist activity for years to come.

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Related Topix: 2012 Presidential Election, US Politics, US News, Barack Obama

The Northwestern in Oshkosh

Tech firms would skirt hiring restrictions under deal

Sen. Orrin Hatch, R-Utah, has reached a compromise with Democratic Sen. Chuck Schumer of New York on an amendment that would change the immigration bill to help large technology firms.

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Related Topix: Immigration Reform, US Politics, Orrin Hatch, US News, US Senate, Republican, Senator Chuck Schumer

The Village Voice

3 NYU Researchers Charged with Giving Away Secrets to China

Forget self-deportation: It appears the feds have stumbled across a case of secret self-outsourcing at New York University.

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Related Topix: New York University

Business Journal

Outsourcing at FedEx could take toll on Memphis footprint

Memphis-based FedEx Corp. is looking to outsource a significant portion of its information technology work in an effort to boost profits.

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Related Topix: Transportation, Air Courier, FedEx

Reuters

IT firm iGate sacks CEO after sexual harassment probe

Outsourcing company iGate Corp said it had sacked its Chief Executive Phaneesh Murthy for not disclosing a relationship with a subordinate after investigating one of India's best-known IT executives for sexual harassment.

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Related Topix: iGATE, Computers, IT Services, Software

Spend Matters

Sourcing Managed Services: Not Consulting, Not Outsourcing

I recently connected with an old FreeMarkets colleague who is running a managed services business in the sourcing services area.

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Related Topix: FreeMarkets, Computers, Software

Drug Researcher

ADC Bio Expands Lab Services in Response to Demand

ADC Biotechnology says demand for antibody drug conjugates services has skyrocketed as it receives a second financial boost to development in four months.

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Related Topix: Biotech, Science / Technology, Food and Drug Administration

Mon May 20, 2013

Computer Weekly

Union slams Aviva's offshore plan

Union Unite has accused Aviva of betraying UK workers after it emerged that 600 of its 2,000 job cuts are actually being relocated in India.

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