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A buggy built for bigger loads
[ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] Stone Construction Equipment has expanded its Mud Buggy equipment range with the new SB2100. With 21 cu.ft. and a 3200 lb. load capacity, it accompanies Stone's existing SB1600 with 16 cu.ft. The mud buggies are designed to haul concrete, mortar, gravel, dirt and debris. The SB2100...
Tags: Construction, Honda Motor Co., Stone
Research articles 2008-09-01
WGNB Corp. Appoints Two New Directors and Names Additional Bank Director
CARROLLTON, Ga. -- WGNB Corp. (NASDAQ: WGNB), the holding company for First National Bank of Georgia, announced that William Bill W. Stone has been appointed to the boards of directors for the Bank and the Company; Gelon E. Wasdin, Jr., who currently serves on the Bank board, will also join...
Tags: bank, board, director, Stone, University of West Georgia, WGNB Corp.
Research articles 2008-08-18
Unemployment insurance reform: elements of a social provisioning approach
Unemployment Insurance UI is one of the largest and most important social protection programs in the United States) Established as part of the New Deal with the primary purpose of partially replacing the earnings of workers who had become unemployed "through no fault of their own," UI has played a...
Tags: Benefits, General Accounting Office, provisioning, Stone, women, worker
Research articles 2008-06-01
Editorial: Bush Nominees
President Bush is complaining again about the Senate's failure to approve his federal nominees, but he's ignoring an obvious solution: Nominate moderate candidates. More than 180 of Bush's nominations are being held up by the Senate, including 28 judicial nominees. Last year, only 56 percent of Bush's nominees were confirmed,...
Tags: Bush, Democrat, FINANCE, Investment, nomination, nominee, president, Stone, U.S. Senate
Research articles 2008-02-18
Elites for peace; the Senate and the Vietnam War, 1964-1968
Elites for peace; the Senate and the Vietnam War, 1964-1968. Stone, Gary. U. of Tennessee Press 2007 302 pages $37.00 Hardcover DS558 The conventional story, when told at all, is that the US government was dragged kicking and screaming out of Vietnam...
Tags: protest, Stone, U.S. Senate
Research articles 2008-02-01
RECOLLECTIONS OF WEST VIRGINIA STATE BOARD OF EDUCATION V. BARNETTE*
WELCOMING REMAEKS GREGORY L. PETERSON[dagger] Welcome. The Robert H. Jackson Center exists to preserve and advance the legacy of Justice Jackson through education, events, and exhibitry. Today's special gathering, featuring the Barnett sisters and the attorney who served during 1943 as the senior law clerk to the Chief Justice of...
Tags: Columbia University, Murphy, Robert, Stone, U.S., WITNESS
Research articles 2007-10-01
Oliver Stone visits My Lai massacre site to research Vietnam movie
HANOI AFP — Oscar-winning US filmmaker Oliver Stone Thursday visited the Vietnamese village of My Lai to research a movie about the infamous massacre there, one of the darkest chapters of the Vietnam War. Stone -- who served as an infantryman in the conflict and later won best director...
Tags: Agence France-Presse, director, movie, Stone, Vietnam
Research articles 2007-09-06
Stone raises seven million dlrs for AIDS research
MOUGINS, France AFP — Screen siren Sharon Stone raised a record seven million dollars for AIDS research at a glittering star-studded soiree late Wednesday on the sidelines of the Cannes film festival. Film stars Matt Damon, Maggie Cheung, Michelle Yeoh and Catherine Deneuve, singers Kylie Minogue and Carla Bruni,...
Tags: Agence France-Presse, Benefits, HEALTHCARE, SOFTWARE, Stone
Research articles 2007-05-24
Children's Rings Recalled by Cardinal Distributing Due to Lead Poisoning Hazard
To: RETAILING EDITORSContact: CPSC Media Contact, +1-301-504-7908 WASHINGTON, May 15 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission, in cooperation with the firm named below, today announced a voluntary recall of the following consumer product. Consumers should stop using recalled products immediately unless otherwise instructed. (To access color photos of...
Tags: INTERNET, MARKETING, stone, U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission
Research articles 2007-05-15
Big rock sparkles in exhibit
WASHINGTON -- Light flashes across the 82 facets of the Tiffany Diamond, highlighting the brilliance of the giant gem at the Smithsonian's National Museum of Natural History. One of the world's largest yellow diamonds, the stone is on loan from Tiffany & Co., today through Sept. 23. It...
Tags: diamond, FINANCE, Investment, museum, stone, Tiffany & Co. Inc.
Research articles 2007-04-11
Products
EXTRA INFORMATION KEY @ A Division of Stanley Security Solutions Group [section] Division of Barry Industries, Inc. # An Assa Abloy Group [double dagger] DORMA Group North America * A Division of Advance Fiberglass, Inc. ~ Division of Activar Construction Products Group [dagger]...
Tags: accessory, Ark, Canada, Company, East, G., hardware, Hunter, Ingersoll-Rand, Johnson, LLC, M., Manufacturing, Midwest, Millennium, River, security, Steel, Stone, Summit, Technology, Wood, Yale University
Research articles 2007-04-01
How Progressives Rewrote the Constitution.(Book review)
How Progressives Rewrote The Constitution. By Richard A. Epstein. Washington, D.C.: Cato Institute. 2006. Pp. xiii, 156. $15.95. INTRODUCTION The utmost possible liberty to the individual, and the fullest possible protection to him and his property, is both the limitation and ...
Tags: brewer, Cato Institute, G., libertarian, liberty, Liberty, Progressive, regulation, Richard, Roosevelt, Stone, Sutherland, U.S., Van
Research articles 2007-04-01
Movers and shakers.(Business)
Byline: Norrine Twohey Daily Herald Staff Writer Blake Stone has joined Hinshaw & Culbertson LLP, Waukegan, as an associate. Stone represents clients in commercial litigation, construction, environmental and municipal liability litigation, as well as in administrative and public law matters. He is a member...
Tags: American Bar Association, MARKETING, Stone
Research articles 2007-02-18
Field demonstration of visible opacity photographic systems.(TECHNICAL PAPER)(Digital Opacity Compliance System)(Report)
ABSTRACT The Digital Opacity Compliance System DOCS is an innovative method that uses digital imaging technology to quantify visible opacity of stationary sources. DOCS, which has been demonstrated at pilot and full scale as a technically defensible and economically attractive alternative...
Tags: analysis, camera, Eastman Kodak Co., Environmental, Nikon Corp., photograph, Sony Corp., Stone, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
Research articles 2007-01-01
Spelling Consistency Affects Reading in Young Dutch Readers with and without Dyslexia
Lexical-decision studies with experienced English and French readers have shown that visual-word identification is not only affected by pronunciation inconsistency of a word (i.e., multiple ways to pronounce a spelling body), but also by spelling inconsistency (i.e., multiple ways to spell a pronunciation rime). The aim of this study was...
Tags: Ferrand, G., Jacobs, L., Perry, Stone, Ziegler Inc.
Research articles 2006-12-01
Arkansas business list: largest advertising agencies
Arkansas Business List: Largest Advertising Agencies Ranked by number of employees ...
Tags: advertisement, agency, Arkansas, bank, Company, Cooper, MARKETING, president, Stone
Research articles 2006-11-20
He would love to be just a Stone's throw from the White House.(Sports)
Byline: Barry Rozner Steve Stone is in the mix for a broadcasting job. Unfortunately for Stone fans in Chicago, the potential job is in Washington. The wildly popular former Cubs broadcaster was hoping to find a spot on the...
Tags: broadcaster, broadcasting, Chicago, job, Stone, team, White House
Research articles 2006-11-08
FRESH
O liver Stone, a director no stranger to controversy, swallows his usual political bile to craft this harrowing tribute to the men and women of the emergency services who lost their lives on September 11 2001. Faced with so many heartbreaking stories, Stone focusses on the true experiences of...
Tags: footage, Stone, TVs, women, World Trade Center
Research articles 2006-10-02
From employment to contract: section 1981 and antidiscrimination law for the independent contractor workforce.
The American workplace has undergone a fundamental transformation as businesses increasingly have replaced traditional employees with independent contractors. Yet many of these individuals fall outside federal employment law, including Title VII's antidiscrimination protections. This Note addresses the legal gap in coverage and proposes using 42 U.S.C. [section] 1981, a Reconstruction-era...
Tags: Cir, Darden, Jones, Mary, Richard, Stat, statute, Stone, U.S. Congress, Williams, worker, workforce, workplace
Research articles 2006-10-01
Passion play: Oliver Stone's World Trade Center'
There is a question that hovers over Oliver Stone's World Trade Center. Is America ready for a movie about September 11? Since there have already been several documentaries on issues raised by the event (not to mention United 93), the more precise question is: Are we ready for a dramatization...
Tags: camera, drama, movie, Stone, temptation, World Trade Center
Research articles 2006-09-22