"Law Firm Layoffs Continue," LEGAL INTELLIGENCE - Time to start thinking outside U.S. law

We knew that law firm powers-that-be would probably wait until after the holidays to do reductions-in-force .  But now that those RIFs are occurring and in relatively large numbers, they're, well, shocking.  Black Rome and Neal Gerber have recently laid off associates [more...]

Date: 2009-01-19 19:46:51

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Satyam - Scandal

When terrorists attacked Mumbai last November, the media called it "India's 9/11." That tragedy has been succeeded by another that has been dubbed "India's Enron." In one of the the biggest frauds in India's corporate history, B. Ramalinga Raju, founder and CEO of Satyam Computers, India's fourth-largest IT services firm, [more...]

Date: 2009-01-15 03:06:00

Mixt Greens: San Francisco "Eco-Gourmet" Restaurant is a Marriage of Gourmet and Green

With an hour for lunch and a growling stomach, what's the most important thing about a quick service restaurant billing itself as "eco-gourmet"? "Gourmet" of course. You can't eat "eco". Mixt Greens, with three locations in downtown San Francisco, has been committed to running a sustainable operation since its founding in 2006 [more...]

Date: 2008-12-16 00:50:34

Underwater with the Riverside Sheriff’s Department dive team

The Riverside County Sheriff Department’s Underwater Search and Recovery Team would like to remind the public that anyone close to the water should be wearing a personal flotation device (PFD). Additionally, caution should be taken when around bodies of water during this time of year [more...]

Date: 2009-01-04 06:53:05

What do YOU think about this ?

Read below….and post your comment: Child maid trafficking spreads from Africa to the United States By RUKMINI CALLIMACHI, Associated Press Writer Rukmini Callimachi, Associated Press Writer IRVINE, Calif. – Late at night, the neighbors saw a little girl at the kitchen sink of the house next door [more...]

Date: 2008-12-29 04:06:27

WCB Issues Orders to VIHA’s Cleaning Contractor

January 13, 2009 The British corporation contracted by the Vancouver Island Health Authority to clean a number of its major hospitals and extended ... contract with Compass to provide cleaning and food services at a number of its hospitals and extended ... training to workers; train workers in the safe use of toxic cleaning agents or in dealing [more...]

Date: 2009-01-14 20:35:40

Obama's first plan

Obama's first plan The House Appropriations Committee introduced its version of the Obama administration's American Recovery and Reinvestment Plan of 2009 yesterday. The New York Times reports that this is expected to be in the final stimulus bill. See the Committee Chairman, Wisconsin Representative David Obey's memo here [more...]

Date: 2009-01-15 22:16:25

Child Maid Trafficking Spreads to US

By RUKMINI CALLIMACHI, AP(Story submitted by Victor Moore)IRVINE, Calif. (Dec. 29) -- Late at night, the neighbors saw a little girl at the kitchen sink of the house next door. They watched through their window as the child rinsed plates under the open faucet. She wasn't much [more...]

Date: 2008-12-30 21:19:00

SERIES: I Lost My Job - Now What? - Part Two

Welcome to the latest series on JosephSangl.com - I Lost My Job - Now What? ... -for beater Groceries: Buy off-brands, use coupon services, prepare more food at home Car pool Work ... Get a job - any job will do for the short term - contract/temporary positions, deliver pizza, clean [more...]

Date: 2009-01-08 07:48:40

LM Newsletter: Issue 167

Issue 167 - 15th January 2008The weekly guide for supply chain professionals from Logistics Manager, ... for small and medium sized companies to reduce costs at this year’s Logistics Link South.CV show cancelledThis year’s Commercial Vehicle Show has been cancelled.Nestlé signs Euro contract with LPR Nestlé [more...]

Date: 2009-01-15 13:12:00

Saturday Wordzzle Challenge: Week 45

Yippee! Wordzzles are back! This is week 45 of the Saturday Wordzzle challenge. Anyone new to the process can refer back here to find out how it works. The words for this week's ten word challenge were: We were born on the same day in the same hospital, Weeping willow, two for one sale, Highway robbery, Burial ground, roll of paper towels, [more...]

Date: 2009-01-09 23:45:00

Psst -- While You Were Gibbering, the Ruling Class Rigged the Game and Won Everything (I): The Personal Touch

As I consider the stunningly trivial and monumentally stupid commentary offered by almost everyone in this election season, a season that already promises to be among the most ghoulishly and sickeningly dishonest of my lifetime (which is not short at this point) [more...]

Date: 2008-08-25 14:05:00

Loose Lips Daily: Some Good News for D.C. Cops

As much local politics as humanly possible. Send your tips, releases, stories, events, etc. to lips@washingtoncitypaper.com ... . By which LL means he’s filed disapproval resolutions on virtually every contract submission [more...]

Date: 2008-11-26 15:14:00

Posts about Home Sales as of January 18, 2009

NUS card strangeness - irrisorie.thetorturegarden.net 01/18/2009 I mentioned on here a couple of weeks ago that I’d tried to do a registration with NUS for this year’s student card, … since it requires you to go through all the process such as home address, [more...]

Date: 2009-01-18 14:29:44

What Goes Around Comes Around

Editor's Note – As many readers have reported, we have had difficulties in recent weeks both posting the current column and especially posting ... the lingering effects are legal or regulatory, too, as companies spend years cleaning up messes [more...]

Date: 2008-08-07 08:10:57

THE WORLD today!

———————————————————————————1. Barack Obama wins Presidential Election and becomes the 44th President of the United States starting January 20 - Hope for a Change - Yes we can -130 Million Americans, more than in any other election since 1960, voted for a change and choose Obama, [more...]

Date: 2009-01-13 00:09:08

THE WORLD today!

———————————————————————————1. Barack Obama wins Presidential Election and becomes the 44th President of the United States starting January 20 - Hope for a Change - Yes we can -130 Million Americans, more than in any other election since 1960, voted for a change and choose Obama, [more...]

Date: 2009-01-16 00:32:08

THE WORLD today!

———————————————————————————1. Barack Obama wins Presidential Election and becomes the 44th President of the United States starting January 20 - Hope for a Change - Yes we can -130 Million Americans, more than in any other election since 1960, voted for a change and choose Obama, [more...]

Date: 2009-01-17 00:55:08

THE WORLD today!

———————————————————————————1. Barack Obama wins Presidential Election and becomes the 44th President of the United States starting January 20 - Hope for a Change - Yes we can -130 Million Americans, more than in any other election since 1960, voted for a change and choose Obama, [more...]

Date: 2009-01-18 00:33:08

NASA Climate Alarmist Attacks NewsBusters' Sheppard

Last Saturday, one of the nation's leading climate alarmists -- a government employee with a history of attacking people that don't agree with his views on anthropogenic global warming -- wrote rather disparagingly about a somewhat satirical NewsBusters piece [more...]

Date: 2008-07-18 16:52:33

PAUL WHITMORE: UNFIT TO COMMAND

On December 30, 2008 I was called to the office of the Director of the Veterans Transitional Facility (afterwards referred to as the Facility) and was told that my services as Assistant Manager were no longer needed. I was also informed that I would be asked to leave the Facility on January 30, 2009 by Mr. Paul Whitmore, the Director [more...]

Date: 2009-01-11 07:20:00

Staging Homes in the Phoenix Real Estate Market

Staging a home is a critical first step in the selling of any home. Many people used to refer to this process as ‘cleaning’, but over the years a simple clean ... itself with businesses offering home staging services cropping up all over the place. Realistically [more...]

Date: 2009-01-19 14:21:58

The MonaVie Acai Berry Super Fruit Juice - Mona Vie Scam?

Review of MonaVie and The Acai Berry Fruit Juice Company’s Health and Marketing Claims MonaVie. Mona Vie ... negative commentary I can sling at the MonaVie product in terms of taste alone, but the outrageously ... . The product’s been featured on the Food Network and on daytime talk shows for women like the Rachel Ray [more...]

Date: 2008-12-30 04:13:33

How These Businesses Made Me A Customer For Life

Are you a loyal customer of a particular store or business? Are there any services or restaurants that you would go out of your way to recommend to friends ... . This time around, it’s only fitting to discuss businesses and services that have made me a loyal [more...]

Date: 2008-12-15 16:05:51

The 3 Ways to Immediately Charge More For Your Window Cleaning

The 3 Ways to Immediately Charge More For Your Window Cleaning January 13, 2009 – 11:25 pm Okay, here’s another quick lesson on pricing, ... away. That being said, the only price that you should be interested in as a window cleaning business ... step you should take to achieve that? Here it is: Price your services based on User-Side Value (USV [more...]

Date: 2009-01-14 04:25:12

Once Almost Invisible in California’s High Rise Buildings, Janitors Make Visible Progress for Service Workers

What the Justice for Janitors Campaign Means in a State Where Blue Collar Wages are Stagnant and Costs are High ... coverage for the first time. We also united janitorial contracts within regions, which will help [more...]

Date: 2008-07-11 15:55:05

Tips a Home Owner Should Know Before Refinancing

by katie George Mounting debt has many homeowners considering refinancing their mortgage for the purpose of cashing out the equity to consolidate ... estate mortgage refinance contract. The amount of your new mortgage will depend in part [more...]

Date: 2008-12-29 22:15:15

Child maid trafficking spreads from Africa to US

December 29, 2008 — budsimmons Child maid trafficking spreads from Africa to USBy RUKMINI CALLIMACHI, Associated Press Writer Rukmini Callimachi, Associated Press WriterSun Dec 28, 3:16 pm ETIRVINE, Calif. – Late at night, the neighbors saw a little girl at the kitchen sink of the house next door.They watched through their window as the child [more...]

Date: 2008-12-29 22:17:35

United Nations confidential reports released

Wikileaks | January 14, 2008 Wikileaks has released 70 United Nations investigative reports classified “Strictly Confidential” ... No. 0618-05), 30 Jan 2007 United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime: Investigation into Allegations of Mismanagement at the office in Member State 1 and Misconduct on the part of Senior Official 1 (ID [more...]

Date: 2009-01-14 19:30:52

Caprock Analytics Stock Ratings for Selected Stocks

Caprock Analytics highlights selected stocks from the over 4,000 stocks tracked and analyzed by Caprock Analytics. These stock selections include a recent Caprock Analytics Strength metric and a brief description of the company. Note that stocks with negative strength ratings indicate a degree of weakness that has been detected [more...]

Date: 2009-01-15 14:05:49

Revenues Plummet; Rell Acts

With key state revenue numbers falling dramatically, Gov. M. Jodi Rell Monday ordered more budget cuts for this fiscal year ... If the service being provided is not essential, it will be terminated. If it is essential, we will seek [more...]

Date: 2009-01-08 02:19:53

Washington Consignment Closes, Still Owes People Money

Arlene Reba, 74, stood outside Nest, a new consignment shop on Wisconsin Avenue NW in Tenleytown, and peered in ... all of his endeavors, making it one-stop shopping for cleaning services, painting, interior design [more...]

Date: 2008-10-30 19:26:06

Posts about Mortgage Market Report as of January 18, 2009

Twitter Tweets about Real Estate Report as of January 18, 2009 - firsthomeservice ... Grubb & Ellis issues more downbeat report on office real estate market (The Delaware Business ... a weaker performance in the New Castle County office market than reports from other companies. Source [more...]

Date: 2009-01-18 12:25:43

Pet News - Pet Advice - Pet Photos

Company Looks for Next Celebrity Dog or CatThe Dog ChannelDog and cat owners invited to participate in photo contest ... that airborne pet hair is never allowed to build up in your air. This means you'll spend less time cleaning [more...]

Date: 2009-01-02 12:54:00

Solis for Labor: SEIU Gets Pay Off, Blago Under Arrest

SEIU Official (but not apparently that SEIU Official) Andy Stern is "thrilled" at the appointment of Cong. Hilda Solis of LA for Sec'y of Labor ... the shift in their industry from highly skilled service workers at apartment and office buildings [more...]

Date: 2008-12-18 22:01:00

No Filleting: An Anthology of African Diaries [20,21 & 22 Dec 1922/2004/1874/1851/2006/2008]

No Filleting: An Anthology of African Diaries December 22nd, 2008 by Alex 1922 I regard my past and present life as being indolent and lazy one. Nobody in this town will regard anyone of no means; he will be counted as no-man… after all what his our intelligence, [more...]

Date: 2008-12-22 15:11:52

City Council preview: Snowpocolypse '08, CC BIA, Dearborn re-zone & more

Weekly highlights for the week of Jan. 12, 2008The following is a brief description of the major issues your City Council plans to address this week ... last November.Seattle Center Director Robert Nellams will brief the committee on the Seattle Storm contract [more...]

Date: 2009-01-12 00:00:00

[ArcHive] Saudi Princess Enslaved 2 Women Near Boston

Saudi Princess Enslaved 2 Women Near Boston September 5th, 2006 From PRNewswire: ... of a work contract guaranteeing that the women would be paid $1,500 a month and would work ... — cooking, cleaning, serving meals, caring for the severely disabled Prince, and serving at frequent [more...]

Date: 2008-06-20 02:50:45

IAR Additions

Judging from the comments there's quite a bit of interest -- and insider knowledge -- of the IAR competition ... , magazines, bipod, cleaning and maintenance equipment, and sling. The IAR includes attachment points [more...]

Date: 2008-10-08 18:27:39

Caprock Analytics Stock Ratings

Stock-Net presents custom stock ratings, powered by Caprock Analytics. These stocks, which represent a small portion of all rated stocks, highlight a sample of the strongest rated stocks from over 4,000 stocks that are actively tracked and analyzed by Caprock Analytics [more...]

Date: 2009-01-17 18:02:48

Caprock Analytics Stock Ratings

Stock-Net presents custom stock ratings, powered by Caprock Analytics. These stocks, which represent a small portion of all rated stocks, highlight a sample of the strongest rated stocks from over 4,000 stocks that are actively tracked and analyzed by Caprock Analytics [more...]

Date: 2009-01-19 13:02:43

Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals Upholds City Ban on Off-Site Commercial Advertising While Allowing Advertising on City-Owned Property

The Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals held that the City of Los Angeles did not violate the First Amendment by prohibiting most offsite commercial ... on private property advertising commercial services or wares purveyed elsewhere than on the premises where [more...]

Date: 2009-01-19 13:03:37

Civic agencies asked to protect sewer cleaners from poisonous gases

The Delhi High Court Wednesday issued directions to the capital’s civic agencies to protect contract labourers engaged in sewer cleaning from ... terminate their services during their illness. The court also asked the DJB and civic agencies to pay [more...]

Date: 2008-08-21 05:10:15

From Today's Papers - 15 Jan 09

What NextHaving opted for diplomacy to bring perpetrators of Mumbai terrorist attack to justice, ... building measures should be called off. Call back our head of mission in Pakistan and reduce [more...]

Date: 2009-01-15 03:43:00

Civic agencies asked to protect sewer cleaners from poisonous gases

The Delhi High Court Wednesday issued directions to the capital’s civic agencies to protect contract labourers engaged in sewer cleaning from ... terminate their services during their illness. The court also asked the DJB and civic agencies to pay [more...]

Date: 2008-08-21 04:26:14

Why the Glazers fired Jon Gruden and Bruce Allen now

Many of you have asked why the Glazers would fire Gruden and Allen now, ... So, like we figured, the move was made to secure Raheem Morris' services and Mark Dominik's as well. Call it a panic move, call it cleaning house prematurely, call it a genius move as Gruden/Allen [more...]

Date: 2009-01-17 19:20:19

$’s saved due to HPGN????

Councilman Tim Pape at Monday’s City Council meeting, during the public comments section, ... they “earned” for the city as part of their jobs.  The “revised” (September 30, 2008) contract between [more...]

Date: 2008-12-19 05:29:37

Important Tip on Buying New Built Homes

We had an office meeting yesterday to plan our monthly meetings for the new year ... to represent you and walk you through the negotiation, contract, your rights as a buyer and different [more...]

Date: 2009-01-17 06:32:05

Reform and Renewal part 493,034,302,322

Burris, Roland & Berlean 8358 South Indiana Avenue Chicago, IL 60619 Occupation: Corporate Officer Employer: Burris & Lebed $1,000 ... 60601 $75.00 3/14/2006 In-Kind Contribution Friends of Blagojevich Cleaning Services Calhoun [more...]

Date: 2008-12-30 23:43:09

Repairing Your Credit Score: To Pay or Not to Pay

Repairing Your Credit Score: To Pay or Not to Pay There are tons of advertisements on television, online, ... to understand this as well as a few other things. Cleaning the Credit Report First, the Fair Credit [more...]

Date: 2008-12-20 00:13:03

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