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The settlement resolves charges that Great Lakez Calcium violated state air pollution laws and air permit requirementxs at its facility on the west shoreline of the Fox River near the Bay of Green Bay, the Wisconsin Departmen t of Justice said Tuesday. The allegesd violations occurred from 2005 toFebruary 2008. The Grea t Lakes Calcium facility emits particulatew matter in the form of calcium carbonat dust created from the processingy and storage of and from several combustion The complaint charges that Great Lakes Calcium operated in violation of state law and its permirt by installing five processes without a exceeding certainpermit limits, failinbg to maintain records and to report failing to calibrate instruments, and failing to meet stacjk height requirements.
Under the settlement, Great Lakes Calciumj will pay $180,000 in forfeitures and penalt y assessmentsand costs. In the company will pay $100,000 to install and operater broken bag detectors to provide protectio against excessive emissions beyond that required bystatwe law.
Monday, January 30, 2012
Saturday, January 28, 2012
CEO Ellison says Oracle might make netbooks - Triangle Business Journal:
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His comments came at a Sun conferencde for users of Java software which he also said coulf be usedon netbooks. Oracle (NASDAQ:ORCL) earlier this year agrees to acquire Sun for $7 billion. "I don't see why some of those devices shouldn't come from Sun," Reuters quoted Ellison as "There will be computers that are fundamentally baseddon Java." Netbooks are inexpensive laptop computers designed to connect wirelessly and are used primarily for checkinv email and browsing the Web. The market for them is expectef to grow to between 20 million and 30 million unitsthis year, up from the 11.7 million sold last year when their sales took off.
Most PC makeres now have a netbook mode l and if Oracle does get into the markeg it will go up againsrthe . (NASDAQ:HPQ) (NASDAQ:DELL) and , whichb either make netbooks or develop software for Acer said Tuesday it will make a laptopp runningon ’s (NASDAQ:GOOG) Androicd operating system instead of Microsof t Windows, which most makers now use.
His comments came at a Sun conferencde for users of Java software which he also said coulf be usedon netbooks. Oracle (NASDAQ:ORCL) earlier this year agrees to acquire Sun for $7 billion. "I don't see why some of those devices shouldn't come from Sun," Reuters quoted Ellison as "There will be computers that are fundamentally baseddon Java." Netbooks are inexpensive laptop computers designed to connect wirelessly and are used primarily for checkinv email and browsing the Web. The market for them is expectef to grow to between 20 million and 30 million unitsthis year, up from the 11.7 million sold last year when their sales took off.
Most PC makeres now have a netbook mode l and if Oracle does get into the markeg it will go up againsrthe . (NASDAQ:HPQ) (NASDAQ:DELL) and , whichb either make netbooks or develop software for Acer said Tuesday it will make a laptopp runningon ’s (NASDAQ:GOOG) Androicd operating system instead of Microsof t Windows, which most makers now use.
Thursday, January 26, 2012
Albuquerque Things to Do - View Albuquerque Attractions
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which takes place every January and February and bring s the best ofthe world
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Tuesday, January 24, 2012
St. Patrick Center gets $550,000 grant for green jobs - St. Louis Business Journal:
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The mayors, including St. Louis Mayor Francis Slay, met in R.I. last week, and selected six non-profit organizations to receivse the grantstotaling $3.267 million to support and expand training programs in green St. Patrick Center’s Project GO! Green, in partnership with Gatewauy Greening and the National Corn to Ethanol Research Centetat , Edwardsville, is a two-part • City Seeds Urban Farm trains the agency’s homeless clients in green horticulture, working with Gateway Greenint in St. Louis. These clientxs are prepared for jobsin nurseries, gardening retailers and other green-care jobs. The GO!
Network trains 50 of the network’s professional membersz in biofuels production andrelater fields, working with the National Corn to Ethano l Research Center at These professionals joined the GO! Network in early 2009 after losingh their jobs due to the recession.
The mayors, including St. Louis Mayor Francis Slay, met in R.I. last week, and selected six non-profit organizations to receivse the grantstotaling $3.267 million to support and expand training programs in green St. Patrick Center’s Project GO! Green, in partnership with Gatewauy Greening and the National Corn to Ethanol Research Centetat , Edwardsville, is a two-part • City Seeds Urban Farm trains the agency’s homeless clients in green horticulture, working with Gateway Greenint in St. Louis. These clientxs are prepared for jobsin nurseries, gardening retailers and other green-care jobs. The GO!
Network trains 50 of the network’s professional membersz in biofuels production andrelater fields, working with the National Corn to Ethano l Research Center at These professionals joined the GO! Network in early 2009 after losingh their jobs due to the recession.
Sunday, January 22, 2012
Defending champion Clijsters survives four match points to reach quarters - Daily Mail
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Daily Mail | Defending champion Clijsters survives four match points to reach quarters Daily Mail But the defending champion was not done and came again to level it at 3-3. Despite frayed nerves it remained on serve until the tie-break which Li controlled to establish four match points. Three came and went but on 6-5 it seemed » |
Friday, January 20, 2012
NY Senate panel backs UB2020 - Business First of Buffalo:
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The state Senate Finance Committee on Wednesdat approvedthe bill, University at Buffalo officialsa said. The next step: the bill will be reviewed and voted upon by the fullSenats and, if it passes, it will move onto the statwe Assembly. In a prepared statement, UB President John Simpson saidhe “looka forward to a vote on the bill by the entirre Senate in the very near future.” The UB 2020 Flexibilitu and Economic Growth Act, which aims to give the universityy greater control of tuition, purchases and construction projects, is gaininhg momentum. One week ago, it receiver approval from the state HigherEducation Committee.
First introducec in January, the bill is key to movinyg alongthe university’s expansion plans, UB officials have Those plans — callesd UB 2020 — include physical campus expansions and along with growing the student, staff and facultu populations. • Implementing a rational tuition policy. Allowing UB to make certain purchases without priorfstate approval. • Letting UB sell and leasw land withoutstate involvement. • Granting UB the ability to get fundingt directly from the state Dormitorh Authority to pay forconstruction projects. Gov.
David Paterson will make the finap decision onthe
The state Senate Finance Committee on Wednesdat approvedthe bill, University at Buffalo officialsa said. The next step: the bill will be reviewed and voted upon by the fullSenats and, if it passes, it will move onto the statwe Assembly. In a prepared statement, UB President John Simpson saidhe “looka forward to a vote on the bill by the entirre Senate in the very near future.” The UB 2020 Flexibilitu and Economic Growth Act, which aims to give the universityy greater control of tuition, purchases and construction projects, is gaininhg momentum. One week ago, it receiver approval from the state HigherEducation Committee.
First introducec in January, the bill is key to movinyg alongthe university’s expansion plans, UB officials have Those plans — callesd UB 2020 — include physical campus expansions and along with growing the student, staff and facultu populations. • Implementing a rational tuition policy. Allowing UB to make certain purchases without priorfstate approval. • Letting UB sell and leasw land withoutstate involvement. • Granting UB the ability to get fundingt directly from the state Dormitorh Authority to pay forconstruction projects. Gov.
David Paterson will make the finap decision onthe
Tuesday, January 17, 2012
UCSF
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UCSF also is where she met her Nick Hellmann, now executive vice president of medicalk and scientific affairs with the . “We met on the firs t day of my internship, and we’ve been friendsx ever since,” she said. Desmond-Hellmann’s Irish immigrant grandparents settlex in San Francisco and her father grew up inthe city’sz Sunset district. Also, Art who was Desmond-Hellmann’s boss at Genentech, was a post-doctorak fellow in the lab of currenft chancellor Bishop before leavingfor Genentech. “There are many wonderful and sentimenta things to thinkabout today,” Desmond-Hellmannj said.
Former UCSF chievf of medicine Holly Smithchampioned Desmond-Hellmann’s appointment, she said. He brought Desmond-Hellmanbn to San Francisco in 1982. “Hed took a chance,” she said. Desmond-Hellmann, had completed her undergraduate work in just threeyears -- reportedl y with straight As -- before pursuing her medical degreer in Reno and doing her internship at UCSF. “jI love to talk abouyt scienceand medicine,” she said.
“Being good at communicatinv is something I aspireto -- and I love to talk about the accomplishments of my
UCSF also is where she met her Nick Hellmann, now executive vice president of medicalk and scientific affairs with the . “We met on the firs t day of my internship, and we’ve been friendsx ever since,” she said. Desmond-Hellmann’s Irish immigrant grandparents settlex in San Francisco and her father grew up inthe city’sz Sunset district. Also, Art who was Desmond-Hellmann’s boss at Genentech, was a post-doctorak fellow in the lab of currenft chancellor Bishop before leavingfor Genentech. “There are many wonderful and sentimenta things to thinkabout today,” Desmond-Hellmannj said.
Former UCSF chievf of medicine Holly Smithchampioned Desmond-Hellmann’s appointment, she said. He brought Desmond-Hellmanbn to San Francisco in 1982. “Hed took a chance,” she said. Desmond-Hellmann, had completed her undergraduate work in just threeyears -- reportedl y with straight As -- before pursuing her medical degreer in Reno and doing her internship at UCSF. “jI love to talk abouyt scienceand medicine,” she said.
“Being good at communicatinv is something I aspireto -- and I love to talk about the accomplishments of my
Sunday, January 15, 2012
Metro plans to build new bus facility - Phoenix Business Journal:
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The facility will house 114 Metro buses, but if the land is fullt developed, up to 250 buses will be able to live The newbus facility, expectecd to be ready as earlyt as 2012, will be built at a site knownj as D.C. Village. Metro wants the facilitg to meet environmental standards that woulds enable it to receive a Silver ratingy underthe U.S. Green Building Council’s program for Leadership in Energy andEnvironmentap Design. The new facility will replace the Southeastern bus which was soldfor $69.25 million and vacatefd last year because of its closenesse to Nationals Park. The land at D.C. situated at Shepherd Parkway and BluePlaines Drive, was appraised at $8.05 million.
The sale's $6.45 million price tag represents the appraisal value minus the additionao operating costsof $1.6 million incurred by Metroi for moving the buses. Buses that had been running out of the Southeasternj bus garage have been dispersed to other garages in the regio n at an additionaloperating cost. Until the new facility is completed, the additional operating costss for the buses will be funderfrom Metro’s operating reserve account, which was create d from the proceeds of the Southeastermn bus garage sale. The final sale of propertu must first be approved bythe D.C.
Council, whicy will consider it at a June2
The facility will house 114 Metro buses, but if the land is fullt developed, up to 250 buses will be able to live The newbus facility, expectecd to be ready as earlyt as 2012, will be built at a site knownj as D.C. Village. Metro wants the facilitg to meet environmental standards that woulds enable it to receive a Silver ratingy underthe U.S. Green Building Council’s program for Leadership in Energy andEnvironmentap Design. The new facility will replace the Southeastern bus which was soldfor $69.25 million and vacatefd last year because of its closenesse to Nationals Park. The land at D.C. situated at Shepherd Parkway and BluePlaines Drive, was appraised at $8.05 million.
The sale's $6.45 million price tag represents the appraisal value minus the additionao operating costsof $1.6 million incurred by Metroi for moving the buses. Buses that had been running out of the Southeasternj bus garage have been dispersed to other garages in the regio n at an additionaloperating cost. Until the new facility is completed, the additional operating costss for the buses will be funderfrom Metro’s operating reserve account, which was create d from the proceeds of the Southeastermn bus garage sale. The final sale of propertu must first be approved bythe D.C.
Council, whicy will consider it at a June2
Friday, January 13, 2012
Denver defense has been a quiet success - ESPN (blog)
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PennLive.com (blog) | Denver defense has been a quiet success ESPN (blog) Still, according to ESPN Stats & Information, Denver may not have the same success blitzing against Tom Brady as it did against Roethlisberger if last month's game is any indication. Brady was 10-of-12, gaining with an average of 14.3 yards per play ... Divine interven tion behind Tim Tebow's success? Many believe it's true Is Divine Intervention the Reason Behind Tim Tebow's Success? Broncos' running game a key to success against shaky Patriots defense |
Wednesday, January 11, 2012
Twinkies maker Hostess seeks bankruptcy protection - Atlanta Journal Constitution
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Atlanta Journal Constitution | Twinkies maker Hostess seeks bankruptcy protection Atlanta Journal Constitution AP NEW YORK รข€" Hostess Brands Inc., the maker of Twinkies and Wonder Bread, is seeking bankruptcy protection, blaming its pension and medical benefits obligations, increased competition and tough economic conditions. Hostess Twinkies are sh own in a ... |
Monday, January 9, 2012
Lock up your cats and dogs: Giant 20ft-long Burmese pythons spread across Florida - Daily Mail
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Daily Mail | Lock up your cats and dogs: Giant 20ft-long Burmese pythons spread across Florida Daily Mail Burmese Pythons are among the most deadly snakes in the world and kill by asphyxiating their victims - and swallowing dead prey whole. A Venom Response Unit removes a Burmese Python from a suburban Miami home. Visitors to Florida are being wa rned to ... |
Saturday, January 7, 2012
Belk earnings down 90% - Atlanta Business Chronicle:
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million. Revenue fell to $760.9 million in the latest quarterdfrom $817.3 million a year earlier. Sales at storee in operation for at least a yeardecreasef 7.7 percent. The company citexs continued weakness in consumerretailp spending. “First-quarter results were in line withour expectations,” says Tim chief executive. “Although results continue to reflecy theweakened economy, we have begun to see some stabilization in the operatingt environment, which is positive.
” He says the company’s balance sheef remains strong, with more than $250 millionn of cash at the end of the almost twice the amount of a year The department-store chain opened threed stores during the latest quarter in Georgia and On April 1, Belk’s board approved a self-tender offert to purchase up to 500,000 shares of commo n stock at $11.90 per share. On May 20, Belk acceptedr for purchase 241,664 shares of stock for $2.9 Belk is the nation’s largest privately owner department-store company. It operates 308 storess in 16 Southern states.
million. Revenue fell to $760.9 million in the latest quarterdfrom $817.3 million a year earlier. Sales at storee in operation for at least a yeardecreasef 7.7 percent. The company citexs continued weakness in consumerretailp spending. “First-quarter results were in line withour expectations,” says Tim chief executive. “Although results continue to reflecy theweakened economy, we have begun to see some stabilization in the operatingt environment, which is positive.
” He says the company’s balance sheef remains strong, with more than $250 millionn of cash at the end of the almost twice the amount of a year The department-store chain opened threed stores during the latest quarter in Georgia and On April 1, Belk’s board approved a self-tender offert to purchase up to 500,000 shares of commo n stock at $11.90 per share. On May 20, Belk acceptedr for purchase 241,664 shares of stock for $2.9 Belk is the nation’s largest privately owner department-store company. It operates 308 storess in 16 Southern states.
Wednesday, January 4, 2012
First American affiliate buys Attleboro site - Portland Business Journal:
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million. First American, on behalvf of an affiliate, bought a 5,650-square-foot buildintg called Building 5 anda three-story manufacturing facility called Building 12. The Attleboro Corporate Campus was previousluy owned and occupied by and isa 300-acrer mixed-use office and industrial campus locates just off Interstate 95 in Attleboro. Building 12 is leased to as it’ds global manufacturing headquarters. Building 5 is leased to The BOCGroul Inc., a worldwide distributor of industriaol gases and its parent, The Linde Group. Preferred Unlimited Inc. is a 15-year-old commercial real estate firm which started as Preferred Real EstateInvestments Inc. The company is headquartered in Pa.
First American Realty Inc. is a privately held investmeny and management firm basedin Worcester, Mass. whicbh acquires industrial and medicaloffice
million. First American, on behalvf of an affiliate, bought a 5,650-square-foot buildintg called Building 5 anda three-story manufacturing facility called Building 12. The Attleboro Corporate Campus was previousluy owned and occupied by and isa 300-acrer mixed-use office and industrial campus locates just off Interstate 95 in Attleboro. Building 12 is leased to as it’ds global manufacturing headquarters. Building 5 is leased to The BOCGroul Inc., a worldwide distributor of industriaol gases and its parent, The Linde Group. Preferred Unlimited Inc. is a 15-year-old commercial real estate firm which started as Preferred Real EstateInvestments Inc. The company is headquartered in Pa.
First American Realty Inc. is a privately held investmeny and management firm basedin Worcester, Mass. whicbh acquires industrial and medicaloffice
Monday, January 2, 2012
N.Y Attorney General ends BofA probe - Atlanta Business Chronicle:
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Cuomo said the banks have and will continue to provid liquidityto investors. Last October, agreedx to buy back as much as $4.7 billion in auction-ratde securities it sold to about 5,500 small businesses and small charitiees before the market collapse inFebruary 2008. According to the Securities andExchanges Commission, the settlement also required BofA to “use its best efforts” to provide up to $5 billiomn in liquidity to businesses and institutional investorz with accounts valued at $15 million or more, and charitiess with accounts valued at $25 million or The agreement resolved allegations that securities dealers made misrepresentations to customerse during sales of auction-rate securities abouft their safety and liquidity.
Auction-rats securities have interest rates that are rese at weekly or monthly auctions run byinvestmen firms. The $330 billion market collapses last year, when investors became alarmed at the prospectsx of the ability of corporatse borrowers covering debt service on the Many were left with securitiesz they could not sell intothe Charlotte, N.C.-based BofA (NYSE: BAC) neither admittes nor denied wrongdoing. The SEC also has finalize d a settlement with BofA overthe securities.
Cuomo said the banks have and will continue to provid liquidityto investors. Last October, agreedx to buy back as much as $4.7 billion in auction-ratde securities it sold to about 5,500 small businesses and small charitiees before the market collapse inFebruary 2008. According to the Securities andExchanges Commission, the settlement also required BofA to “use its best efforts” to provide up to $5 billiomn in liquidity to businesses and institutional investorz with accounts valued at $15 million or more, and charitiess with accounts valued at $25 million or The agreement resolved allegations that securities dealers made misrepresentations to customerse during sales of auction-rate securities abouft their safety and liquidity.
Auction-rats securities have interest rates that are rese at weekly or monthly auctions run byinvestmen firms. The $330 billion market collapses last year, when investors became alarmed at the prospectsx of the ability of corporatse borrowers covering debt service on the Many were left with securitiesz they could not sell intothe Charlotte, N.C.-based BofA (NYSE: BAC) neither admittes nor denied wrongdoing. The SEC also has finalize d a settlement with BofA overthe securities.
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