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Some political observers think Tuesday's Senate runoff in Georgia is a big deal, because a victory by underdog Jim Martin over incumbent Republican Saxby Chambliss would keep alive the Democratic Party's dreams of a filibuster-proof 60-seat majority to move its agenda successfully through the Senate.
Even in the current economic turmoil, innovation remains a high strategic priority for most companies, and many see it as a strong contributor to growth. Yet many also struggle to measure the performance of their innovation portfolios.
Hyderabad will play host to the third edition of Internet Governance Forum (IGF) from December 3 to 6, 2008.
LAS VEGAS -- Coming at you with a bucket of hot wings and a, ahem, perfect view at Hooters, it's the Limey. Half of Team Limey is halfway through its American vacation, and this week we've got an exclusive interview with New York Red Bulls coach Juan Carlos Osorio, an English perspective on MLS Cup and all the latest English Premier League goings-on.
Information technology (IT) employees and fresh graduates in Kolkata have started to see salary cuts and employee lay offs. IT and ITeS companies wanted either experienced personnel or was focused on cost cutting measures.
Minnesota has more than 10,000 lakes and, when people think of lake activity, having fish in them seems like one of the top priorities. However, at the Aug. 12 meeting of the Wright County Board of Commissioners, the board was proposed with a plan that would eliminate fish from it altogether.
The Dow was worth 20 ounces of gold both in 1929 and 1980, but bottomed at near one ounce of gold in 1932 and 1980. The recent bear market began with the Dow priced near 43 ounces of gold, and is worth less than 12 ounces today, on its way to re-test the 1932 and 1980 lows.
Monticello and surrounding towns might be one step closer at seeing a future with less traffic congestion. At Monday’s city council meeting, members heard from Bruce Westby, city engineer, who spoke regarding a proposed temporary interchange at Interstate 94 and County Road 39.
Anyone who has driven on County Road 36 near Otsego knows that during the spring or at times of heavy rain, the propensity for flooding is immense. But, fixing it has been a problem because of the excessive cost.
Published: Tuesday, December 2, 2008 at 10:00 a.m. Last Modified: Tuesday, December 2, 2008 at 10:04 a.m. ANDERSON -- An Anderson County plant that makes carpet fibers is closing at the end of January, leaving 170 workers without a job.
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