December 6, 2011
Tracy Turner’s Thanksgiving tradition started in 2007 after she stopped by one of her duplexes to collect the rent. Her tenant was a young woman who was alone and pregnant. the woman’s share of the rent – thanks to the Salvation Army’s rental-assistance program – was only $42, but Turner said it was clear that ...
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December 5, 2011
Planning what to store is simple when based on favorite food storage recipes. this helps people store only foods they will use and avoid storing long and detailed lists of recommendations made by others. “I don’t know which dried foods are most important to store. There are so many to choose from.” after converting hundreds ...
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December 1, 2011
8:34 am The markets Market opening: The FTSE 100 is expected to build on yesterday’s gain and open higher, taking cues from Asian counterparts. New York: Following steps taken by six central banks, including the US Federal Reserve, to improve liquidity in global financial markets (see below) the S&P 500 rose 4.3% on Wednesday. Asia: ...
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November 25, 2011
Consumers and waste – not the sexiest subject. in fact one that is difficult to do much with, and difficult to sell – both internally or externally. well, we've been partnering with WRAP (Waste Resources Action Programme) for a number of years now supporting their Love Food Hate Waste campaign. A few years ago we ...
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November 19, 2011
Patriotism ran high in High Springs on Sunday as veterans were honored in a community celebration. HIGH SPRINGS – when Bob Barnas came home from Vietnam, he got off the plane in San Francisco, proud to be in uniform. People just walked past. Forty years later, he decided it was time to make a difference. ...
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November 19, 2011
Linkedin (NASDAQ: LNKD) was downgraded by equities research analysts at Global Equities Research to an “equal weight” rating in a research note issued to investors on Monday. Separately, analysts at Barclays Capital (NYSE: BCS) initiated coverage on shares of Linkedin in a research note to investors on Friday, September 16th. They set an “overweight” rating ...
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November 18, 2011
FARMINGTON It’s a holiday competition with a dash of friendly gamesmanship. The weigh-in for a food drive among local government employees was Thursday morning at McGee Park. Since Oct. 3, San Juan County, Aztec, Bloomfield and Farmington employees collected food for the ECHO Food Bank. a trophy went to the government with the most pounds ...
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November 16, 2011
In the planning stages, the LDS youth leaders were a little worried that the facility couldn’t handle so many young people, but Nora Dopudja, SCO director of operations, said it would work. The night of the event, the warehouse at first did seem chaotic with so much activity: some Mormon youths were carrying heavy boxes ...
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November 15, 2011
Americans stood up and took notice last month when PETA filed a lawsuit on behalf of five whales at Sea World. Some, I am sure, found the idea that animals are entitled to the same constitutional rights as the rest of us to be preposterous. I was unable to get my mind around the idea ...
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November 11, 2011
MERLIN, Ore. – Wildfires and major floods aren’t uncommon to the people in Josephine County. “we want to make sure Josephine County is as prepared as possible when a disaster occurs,” said Erin Maue, Josephine County Sheriff’s office public information officer. To prepare for those natural disasters dozens of emergency workers made a response plan Tuesday afternoon at the ...
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