Rage and remediation no way to run a country Journal Inquirer ... to grade and then even being admitted into college without having mastered basic skills. If government could do its job right the first time, there might be no reason for expensive remediation. Chris Powell is managing editor of the Journal Inquirer. |
Tuesday, November 15, 2011
Rage and remediation no way to run a country - Journal Inquirer
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Sunday, November 13, 2011
Michael E. Maroone Executive Profile
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About Michael E. Maroone Michaelk E. Maroone has been Presidenft and Chief Operating Officer of the Company sinceAugust 1999, overseeing its day-to-day retail He has served as a Director of the Compan since July 2005.
About Michael E. Maroone Michaelk E. Maroone has been Presidenft and Chief Operating Officer of the Company sinceAugust 1999, overseeing its day-to-day retail He has served as a Director of the Compan since July 2005.
Friday, November 11, 2011
Language Barrier With Conrad Murray Jury? - TMZ.com
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TMZ.com | Language Barrier With Conrad Murray Jury? TMZ.com English was not the only language used in the jury deliberation room in Conrad Murray's case ... this according to a relative of one of the jurors ... and there may have been a language barrier in the juror room. We're told at least 2 of the jurors ... < br /> |
Wednesday, November 9, 2011
Looking south for visitors - Business First of Columbus:
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After a year punctuated with one bit of bad news after this year’s travel industry Pow Wow 2010, held May 16-290 in Miami Beach, offered the industryg cause for hope. The annual event, which connectxs U.S. destinations and businesses with overseastrave agents, drew more than 4,6009 attendees and created connections that couled lead to billions of dollarw in deals. South American nation generally have suffered less than other s in theglobal recession, and Pow Wow participant said tour operators and travel companies from Brazil, Colombia and otherf countries in the region were eager to discuss deals with U.S. trave industry representatives.
This the local visitors bureau, a major engins for driving travel to Central is waging a major publicity campaignin Brazil, an effortr bolstered by a new direct air route to Sao Orlando gets about 300,000 visitors a year from and the bureau expectz that number to reach 350,000 next year. As air linksz expand, Sain said, the ability to strike new traveldeals grows. “There’s no question that as we go South America will get a lot of our We have to make sure we have good lift many scheduled and charte r airlineflights — to keep us The fresh emphasis on Latin America comeas as recessions in Europe cut into a key source of Orlando’z international business. The U.K.
is the biggest sourcew of international visitors coming to so the 10 percent to 15 percent slowdowj in visitors from there has hitCentral Florida’a attractions and hotels hard. Sain, however, expectws gradual improvement as economies on both sides of the Atlantif recoverfrom recession. Pow Wow, which will be held in Orlando next attractsabout 1,500 international buyers and about 500 travep writers. The event, in its 41st is responsible forabout $4 billionb in deals, said its sponsor, the U.S. Travel Association. U.S. destinations use booths at Pow Wow to make contacts that can lead to increaseds business incoming months.
David spokesman for Wet n’ Wild on Internationa l Drive, helped man his company’s booth at the “We made so great contacts this year. We came away with the impressiom that things will turn aroundnext We’re seeing a stronb emergence of interest from Brazilp and Colombia. Things are startinfg to look better intheir markets, and that’s good news for Bruce Bommarito, the Travel Association’s chier operating officer and general manageer of the Pow Wow show, agreed: “Internationao travel has been down 6 to 8 percentg this year, but I have some cause for optimism.” That’sd because changes in U.S.
immigration policies including a reduction in the amount of time travelers must wait fora U.S. visa and an expansionn in the number of countries that get visawaiverz — should stimulate growth. Although no one can accurately say how many internationalo travelers come to Central foreign visitors generally stay longer and spend more than theifdomestic counterparts. The Travep Association estimates each foreign traveletrspends $4,500 while in the U.S. According to the 633,000 foreign visitors — excluding travelers from Mexico andCanadza — came to the U.S. last year, fewer than in 2000. Pow Wow is a key tool for increasintthe flow, said Brommarito.
“Poq Wow is all about building relationships. We had 75,009 appointments at this year’ds show, which is the best we’ve ever done. This isn’gt really a traditional trade show, it’s an international marketr place.”
After a year punctuated with one bit of bad news after this year’s travel industry Pow Wow 2010, held May 16-290 in Miami Beach, offered the industryg cause for hope. The annual event, which connectxs U.S. destinations and businesses with overseastrave agents, drew more than 4,6009 attendees and created connections that couled lead to billions of dollarw in deals. South American nation generally have suffered less than other s in theglobal recession, and Pow Wow participant said tour operators and travel companies from Brazil, Colombia and otherf countries in the region were eager to discuss deals with U.S. trave industry representatives.
This the local visitors bureau, a major engins for driving travel to Central is waging a major publicity campaignin Brazil, an effortr bolstered by a new direct air route to Sao Orlando gets about 300,000 visitors a year from and the bureau expectz that number to reach 350,000 next year. As air linksz expand, Sain said, the ability to strike new traveldeals grows. “There’s no question that as we go South America will get a lot of our We have to make sure we have good lift many scheduled and charte r airlineflights — to keep us The fresh emphasis on Latin America comeas as recessions in Europe cut into a key source of Orlando’z international business. The U.K.
is the biggest sourcew of international visitors coming to so the 10 percent to 15 percent slowdowj in visitors from there has hitCentral Florida’a attractions and hotels hard. Sain, however, expectws gradual improvement as economies on both sides of the Atlantif recoverfrom recession. Pow Wow, which will be held in Orlando next attractsabout 1,500 international buyers and about 500 travep writers. The event, in its 41st is responsible forabout $4 billionb in deals, said its sponsor, the U.S. Travel Association. U.S. destinations use booths at Pow Wow to make contacts that can lead to increaseds business incoming months.
David spokesman for Wet n’ Wild on Internationa l Drive, helped man his company’s booth at the “We made so great contacts this year. We came away with the impressiom that things will turn aroundnext We’re seeing a stronb emergence of interest from Brazilp and Colombia. Things are startinfg to look better intheir markets, and that’s good news for Bruce Bommarito, the Travel Association’s chier operating officer and general manageer of the Pow Wow show, agreed: “Internationao travel has been down 6 to 8 percentg this year, but I have some cause for optimism.” That’sd because changes in U.S.
immigration policies including a reduction in the amount of time travelers must wait fora U.S. visa and an expansionn in the number of countries that get visawaiverz — should stimulate growth. Although no one can accurately say how many internationalo travelers come to Central foreign visitors generally stay longer and spend more than theifdomestic counterparts. The Travep Association estimates each foreign traveletrspends $4,500 while in the U.S. According to the 633,000 foreign visitors — excluding travelers from Mexico andCanadza — came to the U.S. last year, fewer than in 2000. Pow Wow is a key tool for increasintthe flow, said Brommarito.
“Poq Wow is all about building relationships. We had 75,009 appointments at this year’ds show, which is the best we’ve ever done. This isn’gt really a traditional trade show, it’s an international marketr place.”
Sunday, November 6, 2011
GOP campaign prompts critics of the Mormon faith - Louisville Courier-Journal
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KSL-TV | GOP campaign prompts critics of the Mormon faith Louisville Courier-Journal David R. Lutman/Special to The Courier-Journal The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints was form » |
Friday, November 4, 2011
Barcelona to close for summer renovation - Pacific Business News (Honolulu):
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The club, at 15440 N. Greenwayy Hayden Loop, will be open for its last day of business onJune 27. Construction crews will renovate the restauranf in time fora re-opening in about three The project is expecte d to create a new concepyt in both entertainment and dining and is being led by renowned designer Dodd Mitchell has led projects across the country, includinv Los Angeles clubs Dolce, Sushi Roku and the Hollywood Roosevelt Hotel. Mitchell also just completed an award-winning redesign project at Cabo Azul Resort and Spa inLos Mexico. Barcelona officials declined to discuse the amount being invested in the project or what the new creation maylook like.
“We really want it to be a surprise. To us, it’es not like we’re closing, but this (summer season) really seems like the perfectg time to dothis project,” said Lynze director of marketing and promotions. For more: w or .
The club, at 15440 N. Greenwayy Hayden Loop, will be open for its last day of business onJune 27. Construction crews will renovate the restauranf in time fora re-opening in about three The project is expecte d to create a new concepyt in both entertainment and dining and is being led by renowned designer Dodd Mitchell has led projects across the country, includinv Los Angeles clubs Dolce, Sushi Roku and the Hollywood Roosevelt Hotel. Mitchell also just completed an award-winning redesign project at Cabo Azul Resort and Spa inLos Mexico. Barcelona officials declined to discuse the amount being invested in the project or what the new creation maylook like.
“We really want it to be a surprise. To us, it’es not like we’re closing, but this (summer season) really seems like the perfectg time to dothis project,” said Lynze director of marketing and promotions. For more: w or .
Wednesday, November 2, 2011
Study: Energy industry tops emission mitigation spending - Atlanta Business Chronicle:
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billion from 2000 to 2008 in technologies to reduce greenhoussegas emissions, according to a nationaol study. The amount represents the largestchuno — about 44 percent — of the totalk invested by all U.S. private industry and the federal • Some $30.6 billion went into advanced end-use such as combined heat andpowert (cogeneration), carbon capture and storage, and advanced • Fuel substitution — in which a lower greenhoused gas emission fuel such as natural gas was substitutef for a higher one accounted for $21.1 billion; More than $6.7 billion supported development of nonhydrocarbob energy sources, such as biofuels and solar power.
The totak amount spent by all U.S. industries and the federal government on greenhouse gas mitigation during the perioc of the studieswas $133 billion. The studyg was undertaken by T2 and Associates and the Cented for Energy Economics at the using data from 420 compangannual reports, federal budget and other public
billion from 2000 to 2008 in technologies to reduce greenhoussegas emissions, according to a nationaol study. The amount represents the largestchuno — about 44 percent — of the totalk invested by all U.S. private industry and the federal • Some $30.6 billion went into advanced end-use such as combined heat andpowert (cogeneration), carbon capture and storage, and advanced • Fuel substitution — in which a lower greenhoused gas emission fuel such as natural gas was substitutef for a higher one accounted for $21.1 billion; More than $6.7 billion supported development of nonhydrocarbob energy sources, such as biofuels and solar power.
The totak amount spent by all U.S. industries and the federal government on greenhouse gas mitigation during the perioc of the studieswas $133 billion. The studyg was undertaken by T2 and Associates and the Cented for Energy Economics at the using data from 420 compangannual reports, federal budget and other public
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