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Wednesday, March 5th, 2008
The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) virtual fence project, being built by Boeing, has failed, according to CNN:
The individual components worked well, but the system integration did not, [Homeland Security Secretary Michael Chertoff] said.
Though the department took the project over from Boeing, authorities confirmed that the Secure Border Initiative network ...
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Wednesday, February 20th, 2008
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Monday, February 11th, 2008
We've added some new forms to the ContractCentral.com store including:
Articles of Association
Asset Purchase Agreement
Assignment of Contract to Buy Real Estate
Assignment of Estate
Certificate of Sale
Corporation Banking Resolution
Employee Lending Agreement
Ratification Agreement
Security Release
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Wednesday, February 6th, 2008
Taiwan's China Airlines has signed a contract for the purchase of 14 Airbus A350-900 jets and taken another six on option.
Taiwan's largest carrier signed a letter of intent for the purchase in December, and has now finalized the contract, Airbus said.
China Airlines intends to begin using the long-haul jets in ...
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Wednesday, January 30th, 2008
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– Friends of El Sol Neighborhood Resource ...
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Wednesday, January 23rd, 2008
Iran received the fifth shipment of nuclear fuel from Russia on Tuesday for a power plant being constructed in the southern port of Bushehr, state radio reported.
The 11-ton consignment of enriched uranium arrived at the light-water Bushehr nuclear power plant on Tuesday morning, and the remainder of the fuel will ...
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Tuesday, January 22nd, 2008
NYPD spokesman Paul Browne told the AP that Heath Ledger had an appointment for a massage at the Manhattan apartment that is believed to be his home. The housekeeper who went to let Ledger know the masseuse was there, and found him dead at 3:26 p.m, Browne said.
The Australian-born actor ...
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Saturday, January 19th, 2008
Vexed by soggy cookies and cakes, a trio of inmates is suing an Illinois sheriff for $2 million, claiming their rights have been violated by the provision of lousy baked goods. Which, if memory serves, is exactly what led to the Attica uprising:
In the Kane County Circuit Court complaint, the ...
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Thursday, January 17th, 2008
The state of Oregon won't be issuing drivers' licenses any longer to illegal aliens, as Oregon takes action to make its licenses more secure. A well-organized, well-funded coalition has formed to protest that responsible, prudent, and intelligent action by the state government. That group, that coalition, well, they say it ...
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Tuesday, January 15th, 2008
We all know littering is illegal, but the mayor in one local town is so sick of the trash, he wants police to throw offenders in jail.
Sikeston may not have more litter than any other town, but the mayor says something's gotta be done.
"It drives me crazy." Every mayor ...
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