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State dairymen seek bigger share of whey windfall
SACRAMENTO — California dairy farmers and cheese processors are fighting again over milk prices. It's not Grade A, homogenized, pasteurized milk that's at issue in the state Capitol. Rather, agriculture lobbyists are focused on the price of whey,...
Tags: Sales, Prices, Government, Executive Branch, Richard Pan
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Johnson adds another record to Hall of Fame credentials
ReutersThe Sports Xchange Johnson adds another record to Hall of Fame credentials By Reid Spencer NASCAR Wire Service Distributed by The Sports Xchange A cursory glance at Jimmie Johnson's racing resume will tell you that the driver of the No. 48 Hendrick...Tags: Richard Petty, Jeff Gordon, Stock Car Racing, Carl Edwards, Auto Racing
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UK opposition calls for country-by-country tax reporting
ReutersLONDON (Reuters) - Britain's opposition Labour party, tapping into widening public anger over corporate tax avoidance, wants the government to push for new international rules to force companies to report profit and tax payments country-by-country....Tags: David Cameron, Ernst & Young, United Kingdom, Summits, European Union
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Pointing to threat, pulling in profit
Tribune Washington BureauWASHINGTON -- Over the last decade, former Navy Secretary Richard J. Danzig, a prominent lawyer, presidential advisor and biowarfare consultant to the Pentagon and the Department of Homeland Security, has urged the government to counter what he called a...Tags: September 11, 2001 Attacks, U.S. Department of Homeland Security, George W. Bush, Food and Drug Administration, Defense
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REFILE-PRESS DIGEST - Sunday British business - May 19
ReutersLONDON, May 19 (Reuters) - British newspapers reported the following business stories on Sunday: The Sunday Telegraph CARR IN POLE POSITION TO BECOME CHAIRMAN OF BAE SYSTEMS Roger Carr, Chairman of Centrica and outgoing president of the...Tags: Corporate Officers, Private Equity, Royal Dutch Shell Plc, Economy, Business and Finance, Companies and Corporations
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Politicians' fingerprints all over city's housing problem
I remember a time when the state and local politicians got together and raised property taxes here in St. Joseph County. Because of this action, overnight, an entire industry was obliterated. The rental industry and the landlords were forced to walk...Tags: George W. Bush, U.S. Senate, Politics, Iraq, Richard Nixon
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Reynolds runs for Bethlehem mayor
Years before he became Bethlehem's youngest city councilman, J. William Reynolds found his inspiration in music. A Bruce Springsteen and Bob Dylan fan, Reynolds first learned to play the clarinet, and then picked up the guitar at Moravian College,...Tags: Parties and Movements, Colleges and Universities, Primaries, Don Cunningham, Mayors Against Illegal Guns
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Floridians press for Everglades and port money
WASHINGTON – The next big phase of Everglades restoration will plug canals, build levees and create giant storage areas to guide fresh clean water through western Broward and Palm Beach counties and into the core of the famed River of Grass. The...Tags: U.S. House of Representatives, Everglades, Port Everglades, Miramar, U.S. Army
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Spotlighting a terrorism risk, and profiting
WASHINGTON — Over the last decade, former Navy Secretary Richard J. Danzig, a prominent lawyer, presidential advisor and biowarfare consultant to the Pentagon and the Department of Homeland Security, has urged the government to counter what he...
Tags: September 11, 2001 Attacks, U.S. Department of Homeland Security, George W. Bush, Food and Drug Administration, Defense
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What J. William Reynolds would do as Bethlehem mayor
• Create neighborhood committees, roughly matching city elementary schools' sending boundaries, that would regularly meet with key Cabinet officials • Form groups of volunteers to take on neighborhood projects • Turn some of City...Tags: Politics
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Mayor candidates on transportation: innovation vs. tried and true
During eight years in office, Los Angeles Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa staked much of his legacy on transportation. He lobbied Washington for millions of dollars in federal funding. He oversaw the addition of 150 miles of bike lanes. And, five years ago, he...
Tags: Antonio Villaraigosa, Highway Transportation, Travel, Elections, Road Transportation
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Best seats for NFL, NBA games may be the couch
How many sporting events have you actually attended in the last 12 months? Because we are not in the same room (at least I hope not because I'm not properly dressed for company,) I cannot be sure of your answer. But I am guessing that the majority would...Tags: Kobe Bryant, ESPN (tv network), Andy Griffith, Arrested Development (tv program) , Entertainment
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