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  • Potomac Confidential Thursday, July 3, 2008 @ 11:39PMPotomac Confidential fills the midday lull with discussion by Metro columnist Marc Fisher who looks at the latest news with a rigorous slicing and dicing of the issues that define who we are and where we live.
  • Bill moves on Pennsylvania autism insurance, Blues merger Thursday, July 3, 2008 @ 11:06PMHARRISBURG — Legislation providing for state oversight of proposed mergers of nonprofit health insurance companies received final legislative approval Wednesday and is headed to the governor for his signature and enactment into law.
  • City: Please help pay for July 4 display Thursday, July 3, 2008 @ 10:18PMBANDON — Gasoline isn’t the only thing costing more these days. The Bandon fireworks display does, too.
  • DOJ Seeks Lawyers for Guantanamo Cases Thursday, July 3, 2008 @ 8:30PMBoumediene v. Bush three weeks ago, the Justice Department had four lawyers devoted to handling about 250 Guantanamo Bay habeas cases. But now that the high court has cleared the way for detainees to challenge their captivity in the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia, Justice is trying to fatten its team to 50 lawyers -- half of whom would be assigned to clean up or augment the ...
  • Bump keys: Should you be worried? Thursday, July 3, 2008 @ 8:13PMThe Internet has turned 150 years of high security into worldwide doubt with consequences at your door.
  • Lemke sues brother over funeral homes’ purchase Thursday, July 3, 2008 @ 7:41PMCLINTON — John C. Lemke, manager of JCL Services LLC and through his attorney Gary J. Rolfes, has filed a contract claim in Clinton County District Court against Lemke Funeral Homes LLC and George and Tina Lemke.
  • Families are £140 a month worse off than five years ago Thursday, July 3, 2008 @ 7:40PMFamilies are at least 15 per cent worse off than five years ago because of soaring living costs. The amount being spent on essentials has risen by £137 a month more than the amount coming into the average household since 2003/04.
  • Only half of inspected firms comply with labor standards Thursday, July 3, 2008 @ 6:03AMMANILA, Philippines -- A little more than half, or 55.53 percent, of the 8,555 establishments inspected nationwide have complied with labor standards the Department of Labor and Employment said Thursday.
  • Text Size Thursday, July 3, 2008 @ 5:54AMAT&T Free Tuesdays at Cummer: Admission to the Cummer Museum of Art & Gardens, 829 Riverside Ave., is free every Tuesday from 4-9 p.m. The evening is sponsored by AT&T. For information, call 356-6857.
  • At 60, the NHS needs reality check Thursday, July 3, 2008 @ 5:40AMThe National Health Service is famous for being free at the point of need, but analysts say that if the 60-year-old NHS is to serve an ageing and expanding population, the reality of its cost must be accepted.
  • Calendar Thursday, July 3, 2008 @ 5:38AMTODAY
  • ‘Private Dad’: 39-year-old reservist helps mentor fellow recruits Wednesday, July 2, 2008 @ 9:01PMJoining the Army Reserve at 39 might seem like a mid-life crisis to some, but for Chris Booth it was the realization of a long-time dream. And working alongside other recruits that were about his sons’ ages led him to take a mentoring role in their lives and earned him the nickname “Private Dad.”
  • Volunteers listing: July 3, 2008 Wednesday, July 2, 2008 @ 8:00PM 
  • Questions And Answers – Wednesday, 2 July 2008 Wednesday, July 2, 2008 @ 7:03PM1. JOHN KEY (Leader of the Opposition) to the Prime Minister: Does she stand by her statement, in relation to the Government’s purchase of rail and ferry assets, that “we are not going into this to make money”?
  • ACC a workers’ issue - EPMU Wednesday, July 2, 2008 @ 6:48PMThe Engineering, Printing and Manufacturing Union has condemned National’s plan to privatise ACC by stealth as a betrayal of every working New Zealander and says National has forgotten that workers will insist on having a say on who insures their safety at work.
  • Stephen Pollard: Beyond the matron state Wednesday, July 2, 2008 @ 6:26PMStephen Pollard: No wonder Johnson is so scared of co-payments - they would spark a real revolution in the NHS
  • A source of mercy Wednesday, July 2, 2008 @ 6:22PMJEDDAH: A wise man once told me, “If you want to ask a scholar a question whisper it in his ear to get an accurate answer. If you do it in public there is a chance you might get a different answer.”
  • LEGAL NOTICES 7-3-08 Wednesday, July 2, 2008 @ 5:07PMPUBLIC HEARING - BUFFALO HOSPITAL, CONDITIONAL USE PERMIT AMEND-MENT. ADDRESS: 303 Catlin Street, Buffalo. P.I.D. #103-187-001020.
  • L-Kings let 4-0 lead slip away Wednesday, July 2, 2008 @ 10:14AMBELOIT, Wis. — The Clinton LumberKings saw a 4-0 lead slip away in a 7-5 loss to the Beloit Snappers in Midwest League baseball action Tuesday night.
  • Chinese multinationals ready to buy global brands, financial banks, leadership? Wednesday, July 2, 2008 @ 9:53AMWatch out on exploding China and Asia century! Discover what is really inside Chinese and Asian stock market, multinationals, banking, yuan, insurance, management, and politics.
  • The Principal Financial Group Takes Some of the Bite Out of Cancer Treatments Wednesday, July 2, 2008 @ 9:16AMAccording to the National Cancer Institute, chemotherapy and head/neck radiation therapy put individuals at risk for oral problems like mouth sores, infections and tooth decay. In order to help members prevent oral complications, the Principal Financial Group(R) is extending extra dental benefits to those undergoing cancer treatments.
  • UAE- New low-income categories to get health insurance cover Wednesday, July 2, 2008 @ 9:06AMUAE- New low-income categories to get health insurance cover
  • McCain must explain health care position Monday, June 30, 2008 @ 8:12PMMon, Jun 30, 2008 (2:02 a.m.) Conservatives and John McCain continue to cry out against a national health care system. They moan about the excessive costs, citing billions of dollars should the plan be implemented.
  • New state laws going into effect Tuesday Monday, June 30, 2008 @ 6:35PMPower companies in Florida face limits on greenhouse gases and hurricane premiums charged by a state-backed insurer will be frozen for another year under dozens of new state laws going into effect Tuesday.
  • Joint Trial Sought For State Senator Monday, June 30, 2008 @ 6:25PMFederal prosecutors said a state senator should be tried alongside the woman who they said he helped launder money to conceal her illegal operation of an insurance business.
  • Bulletin board Monday, June 30, 2008 @ 6:17PM Check out classes, fundraisers, groups, volunteer opportunities and more.
  • Conn. plan intends to make health insurance more accessible Monday, June 30, 2008 @ 5:53PM Mariana Luari would like to provide her 12 employees at the Town Line Diner with health insurance, but she and her husband can’t afford it.
  • How to Find Affordable Health Insurance Monday, June 30, 2008 @ 5:42PM(ARA) - Are Americans paying too much for health insurance? While health care costs continue to skyrocket, more and more consumers are finding affordable health insurance solutions online.
  • Will you hang up? Monday, June 30, 2008 @ 4:47PMELLENSBURG — Tuesday is the day for drivers to put down the cell phones and switch on the head sets as Washington’s new hands-free driving laws come into effect.
  • Young Man With Severe Disabilities Wins Right to Services From State Enabling Him to Live At Home Monday, June 30, 2008 @ 4:12PM Equip for Equality Obtains Federal Injunction Against the State for Violation of the ADAs Integration Mandate
  • Money Talk Sunday, June 29, 2008 @ 1:07PMWhat the global credit crunch means for you
  • What the credit crunch means for you Sunday, June 29, 2008 @ 1:04PMWhat effect has the credit crunch had on mortgages, savings, loans, current accounts and credit cards?
  • Board passes budget, looks to bond package Sunday, June 29, 2008 @ 11:47AMAllen ISD Board of Trustees passed a $157.4 million budget during its June 23 regular meeting for the school year 2008/2009, but concerns remain about funding future budgets.
  • For Congress in the Fifth District.... Sunday, June 29, 2008 @ 10:04AMThe New York Times endorses Chris Murphy.
  • New perks making expats stay longer in UAE Sunday, June 29, 2008 @ 9:54AMDUBAI - Expatriates are choosing to call the UAE ‘home’ for increasingly longer periods of time and investing more in their homes than they have in the past, due to a shift in salary packages on offer, revealed a survey conducted by Easa Saleh Al Gurg Group (ESAG).
  • Airlines rethink expansion Sunday, June 29, 2008 @ 9:50AMTHE Philippines’ leading airlines are rethinking their expansion plans in the face of skyrocketing fuel prices and a slowdown in the domestic economy.
  • Wild Rose Casino opens its doors Saturday, June 28, 2008 @ 12:15AMCLINTON — Area residents eagerly awaiting a glimpse inside Iowa’s first true land-based casino finally got their chance as the Wild Rose Casino & Resort opened its doors to customers Friday for the first time.
  • Yough has new budget in place Friday, June 27, 2008 @ 11:44PMYough School Board has adopted a budget, setting a 3.78-mill increase in property taxes.
  • Love, children basic definition of marriage Friday, June 27, 2008 @ 11:33PMCan you be Catholic and support gay marriage? Can you be Catholic and defy the basic tenets of the church?
  • Mission work is central to Ohio congregation Friday, June 27, 2008 @ 11:25PM NEW ORLEANS -- It is not that Ginghamsburg United Methodist Church sits in the middle of a Midwestern cornfield that makes it notable. Nor even that its pastor preaches in jeans and...
  • Miami dad and daughter join the Army together Friday, June 27, 2008 @ 11:17PMFuture soldier Gabrielle Alejandrino slowly does a set of crunches - up and down on the damp soccer field at Coral Springs Park, urged on by her unusually close Army buddy.
  • State may hold $25 million intended for pay raises Friday, June 27, 2008 @ 11:16PMSALEM — Citing fears about the nation’s unstable economic situation, legislators on Thursday recommended holding back $25 million that had been earmarked for public employees’ salaries and benefits.
  • Two labor measures clear court hurdle Thursday, June 26, 2008 @ 5:25PMThe Colorado Supreme Court rejected a legal challenge to a labor-backed ballot initiative that would require employers to provide health insurance for workers.
  • Loan modification doesn t appear to be in client s best interest Thursday, June 26, 2008 @ 5:22PMQ: I have just received a loan-modification agreement from my lender. They have added $4,000 to my principal balance and have lowered my monthly payment.
  • More rains hit flooded US Midwest; corn at record Thursday, June 26, 2008 @ 4:12PM Source: Reuters (Adds farmer quotes, updates corn price, weather forecast) By Ryan Schlader CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa, June 26 (Reuters) - More storms dumped crop-drowning rains on parts of the U.S. Midwest on Thursday ...
  • Weak economy boosts numbers at low cost health clinics Thursday, June 26, 2008 @ 3:55PMWith the cost of gas and food skyrocketing, many people are putting off basic healthcare needs, or going to reduced price clinics.
  • The consumer is king Thursday, June 26, 2008 @ 3:51PMRedefining customer convenience is the buzzword today. Customer acquisition and customer retention are the double-pronged forte of any business and banks are no exception.
  • TIBCO Software Reports Second Quarter Financial Results Thursday, June 26, 2008 @ 3:05PM TIBCO Software Inc. today announced results for its second quarter, which ended on June 1, 2008.
  • Digital China Announces 2007 Annual Results for the Fiscal Year Ended 31 March, 2008 Wednesday, June 25, 2008 @ 9:31AM HONG KONG----Digital China Holdings Limited , a leading Information Technology distribution and services company in the PRC, today announced its annual results for the year ended 31 March 2008 .
  • California Health Insurance Companies Spend $10.3 Billion On Administration And Profit Wednesday, June 25, 2008 @ 8:14AMPrivate health insurance companies regulated by the Department of Managed Health Care (DMHC) spend $6 billion each year on administration, and divert an additional $4.3 billion to profit, according to a report released by the California Medical Association (CMA).