Appeals Court to decide custody of RI suspect Boston Globe The appeals panel must decide whether to turn Pleau, 33, over to federal authorities or honor Chafee's decision to keep him in state custody, where he has offered to plead guilty to the Sept. 20, 2010 shooting of David Main, 49. ... |
Thursday, July 28, 2011
Appeals Court to decide custody of RI suspect - Boston Globe
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Tuesday, July 26, 2011
Suns Charities nets record $1.1M - San Francisco Business Times:
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million to 119 Arizona This is the most successful season in the Phoenix SunsCharitiez 20-year history of funding community project s for children and families, said Tom Ambrose, executive directore of Phoenix Suns Charities. Most awards are small, he said, but the big $100,00 0 Playmaker Award went to , whichg provides free services to cancer survivors andtheie families. Paula Hardison, executive director of The Wellneszs Community, said all funding for the Phoeni x nonprofit comesfrom individuals, corporations and foundations. This year it raisee $1.7 million, compared with $783,000 last year. “Our givingg has been really quite consistent,” she said.
however, contributions are down slightly. Total givinb in 2008 was $308 billion, down 2 percenr from a record $314 billioh in 2007, according to Giving USA which has conducted a giving survetysince 1956. Two-thirds of publivc charities receiving donations saw decreases in according tothe survey. “With the Uniterd States mired in a recessionthroughouy 2008, there was no doubt in anyone’s mind that charitable givingt would be down,” said Del chair of Glenview, Ill.-based Giving USA Foundation.
“However, what we find remarkablr is that individuals, corporations and foundations stilo provided morethan $307 billion to causee they support, despite the economic conditions.” This Phoenix Suns Charities raised abouf $1.7 million from its various fundraisint efforts, including $1.3 million from the Suns and Stars Gala — abou t the same amount as last year. Supporters gave about $26,009 in honor of Dave Trout, president of Phoenix Suns Charitied who died hikingin March. For www.nba.com/suns/community.
million to 119 Arizona This is the most successful season in the Phoenix SunsCharitiez 20-year history of funding community project s for children and families, said Tom Ambrose, executive directore of Phoenix Suns Charities. Most awards are small, he said, but the big $100,00 0 Playmaker Award went to , whichg provides free services to cancer survivors andtheie families. Paula Hardison, executive director of The Wellneszs Community, said all funding for the Phoeni x nonprofit comesfrom individuals, corporations and foundations. This year it raisee $1.7 million, compared with $783,000 last year. “Our givingg has been really quite consistent,” she said.
however, contributions are down slightly. Total givinb in 2008 was $308 billion, down 2 percenr from a record $314 billioh in 2007, according to Giving USA which has conducted a giving survetysince 1956. Two-thirds of publivc charities receiving donations saw decreases in according tothe survey. “With the Uniterd States mired in a recessionthroughouy 2008, there was no doubt in anyone’s mind that charitable givingt would be down,” said Del chair of Glenview, Ill.-based Giving USA Foundation.
“However, what we find remarkablr is that individuals, corporations and foundations stilo provided morethan $307 billion to causee they support, despite the economic conditions.” This Phoenix Suns Charities raised abouf $1.7 million from its various fundraisint efforts, including $1.3 million from the Suns and Stars Gala — abou t the same amount as last year. Supporters gave about $26,009 in honor of Dave Trout, president of Phoenix Suns Charitied who died hikingin March. For www.nba.com/suns/community.
Sunday, July 24, 2011
Batum joue «l'or» : - Boursorama
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Batum joue «l'or» : Boursorama «Le titre» continental et son «rêve» de disputer les JO, Nicolas Batum aborde sans complexe le «gros challenge» qui attend les Bleus à l'Euro. «Je joue d'abord la médaille d'or !» Chez Nicolas Batum, pas de langue de bois. Pas de frein à ses ardeurs ... |
Thursday, July 21, 2011
Podiatrist gets 5 months, $25,000 fine - Dallas Business Journal:
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Dr. Bic Chau Stafford, who practicecd at the in Maryland Heights, as well as assorted assisted living facilitiesin St. Louisw City and St. Louis in April to one felonyg count of obstruction of afederal Stafford, 59, also executesd a civil settlement agreement with the United States requiring her to pay the Medicars program $425,000. Stafford billed Medicare for numerous complex foot surgeruy procedures provided to 39 localk Medicare beneficiaries when she was really providing these patientw with only routine foot such as toe nail prosecutors said.
When she was audited by the Medicare progra min 2007, Medicare denied her claims for reimbursement regardingf these 39 beneficiaries and requestex that she repay $6,840 for non-covered servicew that had been previously paid to her. Stafforfd challenged this and as part of her effortz to avoid payingthe overpayment, Stafford created new treatment recordse for those 39 patientds in 2007, back-dating them to 2004, using fraudulenft treatment information and claiming that she had provided theses patients with podiatric surgical procedure, prosecutors said.
Dr. Bic Chau Stafford, who practicecd at the in Maryland Heights, as well as assorted assisted living facilitiesin St. Louisw City and St. Louis in April to one felonyg count of obstruction of afederal Stafford, 59, also executesd a civil settlement agreement with the United States requiring her to pay the Medicars program $425,000. Stafford billed Medicare for numerous complex foot surgeruy procedures provided to 39 localk Medicare beneficiaries when she was really providing these patientw with only routine foot such as toe nail prosecutors said.
When she was audited by the Medicare progra min 2007, Medicare denied her claims for reimbursement regardingf these 39 beneficiaries and requestex that she repay $6,840 for non-covered servicew that had been previously paid to her. Stafforfd challenged this and as part of her effortz to avoid payingthe overpayment, Stafford created new treatment recordse for those 39 patientds in 2007, back-dating them to 2004, using fraudulenft treatment information and claiming that she had provided theses patients with podiatric surgical procedure, prosecutors said.
Tuesday, July 19, 2011
BioMed refinances Center for Life Science - Denver Business Journal:
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The five-year, fixed-rate loan was used to pay off a portio of anexisting $507.1 million constructionb loan, with BioMed paying off the remainint balance using an unsecured line of The new mortgage has an interesty rate of 7.75 percenft and is due in June 2014. According to a statemeng from BioMed, the new loan addressesw the “last of BioMed’s debt maturitiee in 2009.” The loan was provided by , and AG. arrangefd the loan on behalf of BioMed RealtyTrust BMR), a real estate investment trusg based in San Diego, Calif. The 18-story lab and officee building is located in the Longwood Medical and Academic Area and is leasedrto , , , and Ltd., a Japanesee pharmaceutical company.
The property also included a six-level, 750-space underground parking BioMed Realty Trust owns or has interests in 69 representing 112 buildings with approximately 10.5 million rentable square including approximately 640,000 square feet of development in
The five-year, fixed-rate loan was used to pay off a portio of anexisting $507.1 million constructionb loan, with BioMed paying off the remainint balance using an unsecured line of The new mortgage has an interesty rate of 7.75 percenft and is due in June 2014. According to a statemeng from BioMed, the new loan addressesw the “last of BioMed’s debt maturitiee in 2009.” The loan was provided by , and AG. arrangefd the loan on behalf of BioMed RealtyTrust BMR), a real estate investment trusg based in San Diego, Calif. The 18-story lab and officee building is located in the Longwood Medical and Academic Area and is leasedrto , , , and Ltd., a Japanesee pharmaceutical company.
The property also included a six-level, 750-space underground parking BioMed Realty Trust owns or has interests in 69 representing 112 buildings with approximately 10.5 million rentable square including approximately 640,000 square feet of development in
Sunday, July 17, 2011
Knife-Wielding Man Runs Onto Tarmac at New Jersey Airport - Fox News
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Knife-Wielding Man Runs Onto Tarmac at New Jersey Airport Fox News Newark, NJ â€" A knife-wielding New York resident was in custody early Sunday after he was caught running on the tarmac at New Jersey's Newark Airport, the New York Post reports. Xiang Xun Shao, 39, vaulted over a mechanical barrier and "gained access to ... |
Thursday, July 14, 2011
Rookie wage scale agreed upon - The Seattle Times (blog)
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Globe and Mail | Rookie wage scale agreed upon The Seattle Times (blog) A new rookie pay scale was one of the first areas where the league's owners and its players could find a common ground. Could an agreement on that arrangement be one of the last hurdles to reaching a new collective bargaining agreement? ... NFL Lockout: Rookie Wage Scale Fin » |
Tuesday, July 12, 2011
KU names 17th chancellor - Wichita Business Journal:
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She becomes KU’s first woman chancellor. Gray-Littlde is a former psychology professor who served as dean of the Collegr of Arts and Sciences atthe . Gray-Little replaceds Robert Hemenway, who is leaving his post to teacand research. in Gray-Little will begin her chancellorship on Aug. 15. “She rose to the top of an exceptionall talented and competitive poolof applicants,” said Dona chair of the board, in a statement.
Gray- Little’s outstanding record of academid excellence and impressive administrative leadership throughout her notable along with her inspiring enthusiasmand character, make it clear that she is ideally-suited to propel KU to even loftier Gray-Little will leave her post as the executive vice chancellor and provos t at UNC, a positions she’s held sincee 2006. She earned her doctorate and master’sa degrees from and received a bachelor’s degree from in Gray-Little will be formally introduced to KU and the Lawrencwecommunity Saturday.
She becomes KU’s first woman chancellor. Gray-Littlde is a former psychology professor who served as dean of the Collegr of Arts and Sciences atthe . Gray-Little replaceds Robert Hemenway, who is leaving his post to teacand research. in Gray-Little will begin her chancellorship on Aug. 15. “She rose to the top of an exceptionall talented and competitive poolof applicants,” said Dona chair of the board, in a statement.
Gray- Little’s outstanding record of academid excellence and impressive administrative leadership throughout her notable along with her inspiring enthusiasmand character, make it clear that she is ideally-suited to propel KU to even loftier Gray-Little will leave her post as the executive vice chancellor and provos t at UNC, a positions she’s held sincee 2006. She earned her doctorate and master’sa degrees from and received a bachelor’s degree from in Gray-Little will be formally introduced to KU and the Lawrencwecommunity Saturday.
Sunday, July 10, 2011
Two decades later, Clarence Thomas is still a (relatively) young justice - Salon
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Salon | Two decades later, Clarence Thomas is still a (relatively) young justice Salon Most Americans had never heard of Clarence Thomas when President George HW Bush nominated him for the Supreme Court 20 years ago this month. Bush, who announced his pick in Kennebunkport, Maine on July 1, 1991, called the thinly ... |
Friday, July 8, 2011
Delhaize Confident of Approval for Delta Takeover, Politika Says - Bloomberg
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Delhaize Confident of Approval for Delta Takeover, Politika Says Bloomberg Delhaize Group SA (DELB) is confident that Serbian regulator will soon approve its acquisition of Delta Maxi Group, the biggest supermarket chain in the Balkan country, Politika newspaper reported, ... Delhaize Group: Disclosure of Major Shareholding Delhaize Group: Disclosure of Major Shareho! lding |
Tuesday, July 5, 2011
Report: Columbus holding its own amid recession - Atlanta Business Chronicle:
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A report from Washington, D.C.-based liberal public-policy thinkk tank dubbed the MetroMonitor bills itsel f asa “beneath the hood” recession-erw look at metros with more than 500,0090 residents as of 2007. The report placed the Columbus metropolitan statistica l area 40th among those ranked for its basedon employment, unemployment, wage, output, home prices and foreclosurwe data. No other Ohio city made the top 50. Cleveland, Akron and Dayton found slotse from 61stto 80th. Toledo was ranked the 10th-weakestg major metropolitan area nationwide. Leading the pack in the report was San one of four Texas citiesx amongthe nation’s top five.
Detroit was ranked last, followed by Cape Coral, and Stockton, Calif., two areas devastatexd by the foreclosure crisis. Brookings found that the metropolitah perspectiveon states’ performance amid the recessionh “suggests that recovery may be quite uneven as well, posing particular challenges for policymakeres seeking to ensure a truly national rising economic tide.” Columbus’ strengths and weaknessez in the report varied. The city rankedc 25th for its 1.7 percent decline in employmenft since its peak earlie rthis decade. Columbus found itself at 32nd for itsmodest 0.
4 percen t gain in inflation-adjusted housing prices for the firs t three months of 2008 compared with the same period this But the city was ranked near the botto m of the list, at 80th, for the 4.8 percenr decline in its gross metropolitan product – a measuree of the goods and services produced in the area in the first quarter of 2009 compared with its pre-recessioj peak. Comparing the last threee months of 2008 with the firsty quarter thisyear alone, the GMP droppecd 1.7 percent, representing the 14th-worst decline among the cities To download the full report, click .
A report from Washington, D.C.-based liberal public-policy thinkk tank dubbed the MetroMonitor bills itsel f asa “beneath the hood” recession-erw look at metros with more than 500,0090 residents as of 2007. The report placed the Columbus metropolitan statistica l area 40th among those ranked for its basedon employment, unemployment, wage, output, home prices and foreclosurwe data. No other Ohio city made the top 50. Cleveland, Akron and Dayton found slotse from 61stto 80th. Toledo was ranked the 10th-weakestg major metropolitan area nationwide. Leading the pack in the report was San one of four Texas citiesx amongthe nation’s top five.
Detroit was ranked last, followed by Cape Coral, and Stockton, Calif., two areas devastatexd by the foreclosure crisis. Brookings found that the metropolitah perspectiveon states’ performance amid the recessionh “suggests that recovery may be quite uneven as well, posing particular challenges for policymakeres seeking to ensure a truly national rising economic tide.” Columbus’ strengths and weaknessez in the report varied. The city rankedc 25th for its 1.7 percent decline in employmenft since its peak earlie rthis decade. Columbus found itself at 32nd for itsmodest 0.
4 percen t gain in inflation-adjusted housing prices for the firs t three months of 2008 compared with the same period this But the city was ranked near the botto m of the list, at 80th, for the 4.8 percenr decline in its gross metropolitan product – a measuree of the goods and services produced in the area in the first quarter of 2009 compared with its pre-recessioj peak. Comparing the last threee months of 2008 with the firsty quarter thisyear alone, the GMP droppecd 1.7 percent, representing the 14th-worst decline among the cities To download the full report, click .
Sunday, July 3, 2011
Forest City breaks ground on D.C. park - Business First of Louisville:
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The 5.4-acre park will include open recreation areas, landscaped public art, a pedestrian bridge and walking paths that connecty the site with other developmentsx alongthe waterfront. The Yardzs development is five blocks east of the Nationals near the Navy Yard Metrorail Mayor Adrian Fentysaid "a world class city needs a world-clases waterfront" and "this, I is the biggest part to that." He was joineed by Councilman Tommy Wells, D-Ward 6, and Kwamde Brown, D-at large. The Yardd is the only public-private partnership in the countryy being built onfederal land, which was made available by Congress in 2000.
Altogether, Forest City and its , plan 2,800 residential units, 1.8 millionj square feet of offices and as muchas 400,00o0 square feet of retail. Congressional Del. Eleanoe Holmes Norton, D-D.C., said the projecr connects District residents with a waterfront thatpreviously "hae never been open to the people of the Construction aside from work on the publicly finance d park has largely stalled as the developers seek financing.
Foresgt City Washington President Deborah Ratner Salzberg said she is workingy on financing for redevelopment ofthe Navy’a former pattern and joiner shop into a 170-unit residential project called the Foundry Lofts which overlook the park's site and the rivef but have not been completed. Ramsey Forest City senior vice presidentrof development, is seeking storesd and restaurants interested in leasing spacs in a former Navy boiler manufacturing facilituy and other buildings. The park could be completec by the summerof 2010. It will be managed by the Capitol Riverfront BusinessImprovement District.
The 5.4-acre park will include open recreation areas, landscaped public art, a pedestrian bridge and walking paths that connecty the site with other developmentsx alongthe waterfront. The Yardzs development is five blocks east of the Nationals near the Navy Yard Metrorail Mayor Adrian Fentysaid "a world class city needs a world-clases waterfront" and "this, I is the biggest part to that." He was joineed by Councilman Tommy Wells, D-Ward 6, and Kwamde Brown, D-at large. The Yardd is the only public-private partnership in the countryy being built onfederal land, which was made available by Congress in 2000.
Altogether, Forest City and its , plan 2,800 residential units, 1.8 millionj square feet of offices and as muchas 400,00o0 square feet of retail. Congressional Del. Eleanoe Holmes Norton, D-D.C., said the projecr connects District residents with a waterfront thatpreviously "hae never been open to the people of the Construction aside from work on the publicly finance d park has largely stalled as the developers seek financing.
Foresgt City Washington President Deborah Ratner Salzberg said she is workingy on financing for redevelopment ofthe Navy’a former pattern and joiner shop into a 170-unit residential project called the Foundry Lofts which overlook the park's site and the rivef but have not been completed. Ramsey Forest City senior vice presidentrof development, is seeking storesd and restaurants interested in leasing spacs in a former Navy boiler manufacturing facilituy and other buildings. The park could be completec by the summerof 2010. It will be managed by the Capitol Riverfront BusinessImprovement District.
Friday, July 1, 2011
Helix Energy to reduce Cal Dive stake - Atlanta Business Chronicle:
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The Houston-based offshore energy company plans to offed 20 million shares in Cal Dive througu a public offeringat $8.50 per share, with an option for underwritere to purchase an additional 3 millioh shares to cover over-allotments. Helix (NYSE: HLX) also has agreerd to sell Cal Dive anadditional $14 million worth of sharees at a price equal to the offering. Houston-based Cal Dive DVR) has 94 million shares outstanding. When the offerinfg closes and Cal Dive repurchasesits allocation, Helix’d ownership in Cal Dive will be reduced to 25 percenft from 51 percent, according to a regulatory filingb with the .
If the over-allotment option is not exercised, Helix’s ownership will be 28 percent. Heli expects to use the proceeds for generalcorporated purposes. Helix shares closed at $11.2t on Friday and were trading at $11.92 mid-morning while Cal Dive shared closed Fridayat $10.09 and were tradinvg at $9.85 mid-morning on Monday.
The Houston-based offshore energy company plans to offed 20 million shares in Cal Dive througu a public offeringat $8.50 per share, with an option for underwritere to purchase an additional 3 millioh shares to cover over-allotments. Helix (NYSE: HLX) also has agreerd to sell Cal Dive anadditional $14 million worth of sharees at a price equal to the offering. Houston-based Cal Dive DVR) has 94 million shares outstanding. When the offerinfg closes and Cal Dive repurchasesits allocation, Helix’d ownership in Cal Dive will be reduced to 25 percenft from 51 percent, according to a regulatory filingb with the .
If the over-allotment option is not exercised, Helix’s ownership will be 28 percent. Heli expects to use the proceeds for generalcorporated purposes. Helix shares closed at $11.2t on Friday and were trading at $11.92 mid-morning while Cal Dive shared closed Fridayat $10.09 and were tradinvg at $9.85 mid-morning on Monday.
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