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At Wichita's Water Wall, frolicking without a net
Published July 4, 2009, 6:49 pm, Los Angeles Times
'No swimming' signs are uniformly disregarded as kids wade, climb and play as if it were a liability-free world. So far, no big injuries. The Water Wall fountain was always intended to draw people to this city's struggling downtown waterfront. Situated on municipal property in front of the Hyatt Regency, Wichita's swankiest hotel, it was part of a $5-million redevelopment project designed to ...
Pacific Adventurer owner urged to honour oil spill pledge
Published July 4, 2009, 6:27 pm, Australian Broadcasting Corporation
A legal battle is looming over who will pay the $34 million clean-up cost of an oil spill in Moreton Bay, off south-east Queensland.
Credit cards can be hacked
Published July 4, 2009, 5:40 pm, The Daily Dispatch
(AP) - Every time you swipe your credit card and wait for the transaction to be approved, sensitive data including your name and account number are ferried from store to bank through computer networks, each step a potential opening for hackers.
Screening coaches: Are background checks protecting kids in youth sports?
Published July 4, 2009, 5:35 pm, San Jose Mercury News
The background checks that youth sports organizations use to screen coaches only pick up criminal convictions. The kind of check that might have drawn attention to past complaints against a San Jose swim coach now charged with molesting one of his young swimmers '” checking personal and work references with previous employers '” fall to those least qualified to make them.
Plans for her legal immunity
Published July 4, 2009, 5:13 pm, Philippine Daily Inquirer
THE REASON for GMA’s present ambition should be obvious. It is to insure herself against civil and criminal liability once she loses legal immunity with the end of her term as President of the Philippines.
Lloyd’s Names rest easy after court ends threat of personal liability
Published July 4, 2009, 5:03 pm, Independent
Thousands of Lloyd’s of London “Names” will sleep easier following a ruling in the High Court that ends the threat of billions of pounds worth of personal liabilities; 34,000 Names faced having to pay billions of pounds to settle asbestos, pollution and health hazard claims from the early 1980s.
National debt looms as crisis
Published July 4, 2009, 5:00 pm, The Springfield News-Leader
Washington -- The Founding Fathers left one legacy not celebrated on Independence Day but which affects us all. It's the national debt.
‘Dream’ polls promised
Published July 4, 2009, 4:57 pm, Philippine Daily Inquirer
With the poll automation project back on track, Smartmatic International has pledged a dream scenario for the May 2010 national elections.
Virginia Hammerle: Sorting fact from fiction in privacy laws for businesses
Published July 4, 2009, 4:11 pm, Denton Record-Chronicle
The well-known facts about consumer business and privacy laws are wrong. Most privacy laws don't apply to consumer businesses.
Money-saving, year-round tax tips for small business owners
Published July 4, 2009, 3:41 pm, Purcell Register
(ARA) - Small business owners face a variety of financial challenges, from securing financing and creating a marketing plan, to maintaining accounting books and minimizing tax liabilities.
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