11/22/2008
Police Shut Down 55 ‘Inactive’ Associations (BruDirect.com)
Bandar Seri Begawan - The police have shut down 55 various youth, welfare and sports associations in the country between March and November this year for failing to submit reports on their activities to the Registar of Societies (ROS).
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11/22/2008
Over 50 Associations Banned (BruDirect.com)
The Weekend Bulletin was informed that out of the 808 associations registered up till November 2008, 346 have been de-registered. Most of them (343) were de-registered for failing to submit their annual reports despite being reminded from time to time.
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11/21/2008
State Bar to Meet With Associations on ‘Find a Lawyer’ Service (Metropolitan News-Enterprise)
Representatives of voluntary bar associations and the State Bar Board of Governors will meet today in San Francisco to discuss the associations’ concerns with the State Bar’s efforts to initiate a new “Find a Lawyer” service, a Los Angeles County Bar Association spokesperson said yesterday.
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11/21/2008
Housing associations give the Welsh economy a £338m boost (icWales)
HOUSING associations in Wales are injecting more than £400m into the economy, research published today reveals.
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11/23/2008
Troops in Afghanistan to get extra dose of American entertainment (Fort Worth Star-Telegram)
By WALTER PINCUS WASHINGTON — The war in Afghanistan is heating up, so it must be time for the wrestling divas. And what better way to boost the spirits of troops dining on MREs and dodging IEDs than some acronyms with more pleasing associations — such as NASCAR and NFL? Over the next five months, the Army is preparing to reinforce troop morale with Entertainment from the Home Front, a string ...
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11/23/2008
TV soap bubble bursts again, no fresh shooting (The Economic Times)
The crisis in the television industry is back after some associations of technicians failed to report for work though producers said they would resume shooting for their on-going serials after a 12-day shutdown.
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11/23/2008
Ninth annual Neighborhoods Work Conference held (Capital News 9)
It has now been more than a month since the shooting death of SUNY Albany student Richard Bailey in the Pine Hills section of Albany. This weekend, just blocks away, Albany's neighborhood associations gathered for an annual conference focused on making better, safer neighborhoods. Our Britt Godshalk was there and has the story.
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11/20/2008
Leading Associations Urge Congress To Extend Business Investment Incentives (ThomasNet)
Economic Stimulus Act, which became law in February, created 50% depreciation bonus and increased amount that small businesses can expense under Internal Revenue Code Sec. 179 to $250,000. Depreciation bonus expires at end of 2008 and higher expensing levels apply only to 2008 tax years. In letter to President Bush and Congress, 23 national trade associations urged that ESA extension of at least ...
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11/23/2008
Barons fall into Flames (The North Bay Nugget)
The finals are set at the Ontario Federation of School Athletic Associations girls' Single-A basketball championship and the Algonquin Barons will be playing for bronze. [...]
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11/22/2008
Slaughtered alive. The swine! Can’t the killers wait for the birds to die in their sleep and then kill them? (Anorak)
LET’S hear it for the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation, in general, and its’ Chair Sheila C. Bair in particular; the FDIC insures deposits at all 8,451 banks and savings associations in the US.
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