Nonprofit Hospitals Get Wealthy Fast, but Don't Share MuchWhat Type of Not-for-Profit HospitalsThe headline for this article is terribly misleading. It implies that all not-for-profit hospitals nationally use the tax advantages they receive to enrich themselves and their directors at the expense of service to their communities. The...
Q: I found the enclosed spent bullet in the state forestland near Chautauqua, New York, and I've never seen anything like it. I've shot benchrest, varmints, big game, wing and small game, so I am reasonably informed. Using a metal detector, I've found Minie bullets, slugs and musket...
A new BBC2 thriller wants to charm us into taking notice of climate change. James Rampton reports from the set The makers of Burn Up knew from the outset that their drama would be a tough sell. The two-part BBC2 thriller by Simon Beaufoy, the writer of...
CHICAGO AP -- Frosty baseball games have long been a fixture at Wrigley Field, where a stiff wind off Lake Michigan can chill fans, players and managers alike. Now the Friendly Confines is going on ice. For one day. The defending Stanley Cup-champion Detroit...
HUNTSVILLE, Ala. -- Westar Aerospace & Defense Group, Inc., part of the Systems Engineering Group of QinetiQ North America, has been awarded a task order by the U.S. Army Aviation & Missile Command's PEO Program Executive Office Aviation Headquarters to provide technical support to the Army's fleet of more than...
Jeweler Slated to Open in Yorkdale Luxury Retail Centre in May 2009 NEW YORK -- Tiffany & Co. (NYSE: TIF) today announced plans for a spring 2009 opening of an approximately 6,200-square-foot store in Yorkdale Shopping Centre, one of Canada's premier shopping destinations, located at Dufferin Street and...
THE SKETCH During Boris's appearance in front of the Home Affairs Select Committee, my mind wandered back to The Protocols of the Elders of Zion. That was, if you remember, a right-wing, anti-Semitic forgery purporting to be the secret minutes of a Jewish conspiracy to take over...
CHARLOTTE, N.C. -- Chanticleer Holdings, Inc. (OTC BB: CCLR) ("Chanticleer", the "Company"), announced today the Company will begin trading tomorrow under a new stock symbol, "CCLR". In addition, the Company completed a 1-for-10 reverse stock split of the Company's common stock, which will be effective at the start of trading...
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The Royal Australian Air Force's first KC-30BMulti-role Tanker/Transport is being readied for its final phase of groundand flight testing, which will clear the way for a 2009 delivery of theworld's most advanced aerial tanker platform to a key U.S. ally. The KC-30B successfully completed Phase I flight testing in just...
WOBURN, Mass., July 15 /PRNewswire/ -- Terrafugia, Inc. will debut the Proof of Concept TransitionR Roadable Aircraft at the annual EAA AirVenture convention in Oshkosh, WI. Terrafugia's TransitionR is a unique aircraft, commonly referred to as a "flying car." On the ground, the TransitionR folds its wings to fit...
Road Wings, Inc. (PINKSHEETS: RDWG), aSouthern Nevada-based public company, announced that it has concluded astock purchase agreement with OneFi Technology, Inc. of Orange, Calif.( www.onefitechnology.com ). OneFi Technology has developed both a hardware solution for the nextgeneration wireless broadband technology and a software applicationspackage which allows all bandwidth to be...
Barack Obama briefly campaigned with his very own seal--an eagle with spread wings, just like the guy at 1600 Pennsylvania Ave. has, surmounted by the words "OBAMA for AMERICA," the whole enclosed in a circle. Experts in heraldry are invited to come up with other options. We favor the cheval,...
THE Irish had to fight for centuries to win their independence, and theirs is a fierce and proud record. They have just extended that record by voting to reject the Lisbon Treaty, the instrument by which the European Union intends to achieve its final status as a sovereign entity, a...
CHANGZHOU, China, July 14 /Xinhua-PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Trina Solar Limited ("Trina Solar" or the "Company"), a leading integrated manufacturer of photovoltaic products from the production of ingots, wafers and cells to the assembly of PV modules, founded in 1997, today announced a cooperation agreement with LISA Airplanes for the building of...
ORLANDO, Fla., July 14 /PRNewswire/ -- The first group of student pilots has begun flight training as a part of the Republic of Singapore Air Force RSAF Basic Wings Course BWC. Lockheed Martin was awarded a 20-year contract by the Singapore Defence Science and Technology Agency to...
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AIRLINE INDUSTRY INFORMATION-C1997-2008 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD Canadian aircraft maker Bombardier has confirmed that it will launch its new CSeries family of aircraft. The company announced at the Farnborough International Airshow on Sunday (13 July) that its board of directors had granted approval for the CSeries programme....
New consultancy offers education on funeral-arrangement options and rights BOCA RATON, Fla., July 14 /PRNewswire/ -- It's a hard fact of life: Every day, people die, and funeral arrangements must be made. Waiting in the wings, counting on this certainty, are corporate-owned funeral homes, which have mega-profits...
SO. ST. PAUL, Minn. -- Digital Angel (NASDAQ: DIGA), an advanced technology company in the field of animal identification and emergency identification solutions, announced today that its SARBE division has signed a contract valued at approximately $2.4 million with Armasuisse, Switzerland's defense procurement agency, to supply SARBE Personal Locator Beacons...
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