10/14/2008
Forum on public transportation is tonight (St. Louis Post-Dispatch)
ST. LOUIS — The St. Louis Urban Corps and Metropolis St. Louis are hosting a policy forum tonight on the future of public transportation in the St. Louis region.
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10/14/2008
Bloomfield Hills school closing panel goes public (Detroit Free Press)
The secret's out. At a public meeting attended by more than 200 parents and others Monday night, Bloomfield Hills officials finally released the names of the 25 people chosen by administrators to recommend which two schools the district should close at the end of the academic year.
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10/14/2008
NSW to sack 171 senior public servants (AAP via Yahoo!7 News)
A fifth of all senior executive positions in the NSW public sector will be axed, saving taxpayers up to $34 million a year.
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10/14/2008
Police urge public to air grievances in lawful manner (Channel NewsAsia via Yahoo! Philippines News)
SINGAPORE: Singapore police have advised the public to air their grievances in a lawful manner such as at Speakers’ Corner or to apply for an assembly permit if they want to use an indoor venue.
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10/14/2008
Public works projects cornered bulk of foreign aid in northern Mindanao (GMA News)
SURIGAO City, Philippines - Projects by the Department of Public Works and Highways cornered the bulk of foreign financial aid given to the Caraga Region, which is located in the Northeastern Mindanao.
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10/14/2008
Cop danger to public (Adelaide Now)
A POLICE officer who chased a motorcyclist at high speed through a busy shopping precinct posed as much danger to the public as did his quarry, a court has heard.
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10/14/2008
Chinese Medical Reform Draft Open To Public Debate (Bernama)
BEIJING, Oct 14 (Bernama) -- China issued on Tuesday a draft reform of the country's health care system in an effort to solicit public opinion, Xinhua news agency reported.
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10/14/2008
Public Safety 10/14/08 (The Pantagraph)
Public Safety for Oct. 14: POLICE, FIRE, RESCUE Theft — A briefcase and credit cards worth $325 were stolen from a car in the 1200 block of George Drive between 2 a.m. and 10 a.m. Oct. 11, a Normal police report said.
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10/14/2008
Erasing public doubt (Las Vegas Sun)
The Food and Drug Administration is the federal agency we depend on to ensure the safety of what we eat and what we use for medication. When considering matters of public safety, the FDA should arrive at its decisions without conflicts of interest.
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10/14/2008
Former NT public servant fined (AAP via Yahoo!7 News)
A former commonwealth public servant who leaked classified information about sexual abuse in the Northern Territory has been placed on a three-year bond.
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