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Ilkley councillor's anger over tax proposals
An Ilkley councillor has slammed Local Government Association proposals which would open the door for authorities to abolish a 25 per cent Council Tax discount for single occupiers.
Pilotless aircraft - known until now primarily for their controversial role in American foreign policy - are now being integrated into American life.
Supreme Court Decides With Hillsdale on 'Golden Orchards' Project
The New Jersey Supreme Court unanimously decided Monday to uphold a contested 2007 decision from the Hillsdale Planning Board to approve a proposed housing project near Pascack Road.
Rural doctors say Federal Budget mixes 'good, bad and ugly'
The Association has welcomed additional funding for Indigenous healthcare, for cancer research, treatment and support, and for general practice infrastructure and incentives.
Three organizations pressing for change in societys approach to computing
Taking advantage of a recent trip to Washington, DC, I had the privilege of visiting three non-profit organizations who are leaders in the application of computers to changing society.
Fans pledge to fight for Barry Town FC
BARRY Town FC fans today vowed "we will not give up without a fight" after they were withdrawn from the Welsh League and had their record expunged.
Flight attendants concerned over small knives on planes
Flight attendants from the Association for Flight Attendants said on Thursday at Charlotte Douglas Airport that they're worried the Transportation Security Administration may allow people to take some small knives on planes as early as Memorial Day weekend.
The Mixed Bag of 2013 and 2014
The overall outlook for the United States economy remains moderately positive. Most projections call for Real GDP growth of 1.7 to 2.0 percent in 2013 and 2.6 to 2.7 percent in 2014.
NAR committee endorses public-facing MLS sites as a basica service
Multiple listing services should be able to charge all members for the costs of establishing and promoting public-facing websites, a National Association of Realtors policy committee has ruled.
Listen to the Tasmanian Country Hour Thursday May 16th 2013
Existing rural health schemes will be maintained and there's money for general practice, but the Rural Doctors Association says this week's Federal Budget was a case of "the good, the bad and the ugly" for regional Australia.
Music Review: Jay Nash 'Letters from the Lost'
Americana music is defined by the Americana Music Association as "contemporary music that incorporates elements of various American roots music styles, including country, roots-rock, folk, bluegrass, R&B and blues, resulting in a distinctive roots-oriented sound that lives in a world apart from the pure forms of the genres upon which it may draw." ... (more)
Estes Park group creates searchable town-owned properties database
Seventy percent of residents of Estes Park indicated that they felt Open Space was an "important" or "very important" issue in the town's 2011 citizens' survey.
Kim Il Sung's Reminiscences Posted on Websites of Swiss Organizations
The Switzerland-Korea Committee and the Swiss Group for the Study of the Juche Idea posted on their websites on May 12 "5. The Association for the Restoration of the Fatherland" of "Chapter 12.
Can you really patent someone's genes?
On April 15, in the case of The Association for Molecular Pathology vs. Myriad Genetics, Inc.
Kelly Street House Could Be Declared Blight
That would be the first step in demolishing the house, which many neighbors say is an eye-sore. It's been abandoned and run-down for years.
RSuite CMS to Exhibit at the Association for Educational Publishers'...
RSuite CMS to Exhibit at the Association for Educational Publishers' Content in Context Conference, June 2-5 in Washington, D.C. RSuite CMS, a content management system for publishers, will exhibit at The Association for Educational Publishers' Content in Context Conference from June 2-5 in Washington, D.C. RSuite CMS to Exhibit at the Association ... (more)
Crowdfund eco-ninja is new finance surf queen
It's hardly a year since MicroGenius, the first-ever crowdfunding site for community-based renewable energy projects, was launched and founder Emily Mackay, having successfully developed the service, recently sold it to Co-Operatives UK, "the trade body that looks after all co-operatives", and has followed up by starting CrowdSurfer, an aggregation ... (more)
IPL: SC allows de-sealing of stands at Chidambaram stadium
The Supreme Court has directed Chennai Corporation to de-seal three stands with 12,000 seats at the M A Chidambaram Stadium for Tuesday's IPL match between Chennai Super Kings [ A bench comprising justices B S Chauhan and Dipak Misra, however, said that the stands will remain closed for other matches and cannot be opened without its permission.
Bartoshuk to receive lifetime achievement award
University of Florida professor Linda Bartoshuk wants you to taste a better tomato.
Western National Parks Association Hosts MDA Art Collection Exhibit
Now in its 21st year, the Collection features artwork by people from across the country, who are living with muscular dystrophy and related muscle diseases.