Thursday, March 1, 2012

Day laborer center proposed for Live Oak aimed at improving conditions - Santa Cruz Sentinel

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Day laborer center proposed for Live Oak aimed at improving conditions

Santa Cruz Sentinel


But Ned Van Valkenburgh, a member of Carpenters Union Local 505 in Santa Cruz, said local unions are supportive of the project. "I think some of the core principles of labor unions have to do with trying to create situations where workers have dignity ...



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Tuesday, February 28, 2012

Guatemalan Fruit Bats Carrying New Influenza Virus - Kansas City infoZine

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Guatemalan Fruit Bats Carrying New Influenza Virus

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Atlanta, GA - infoZine - A new influenza A virus discovered in fruit bats in Guatemala does not appear to present a current threat to humans, but should be studied as a potential source for human influenza, according to scientists from the Centers fo r ...


New Flu Discovered in Guatemalan Fruit Bats

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Scientists Discover New Flu Virus in Guatemalan Fruit Bats

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New influenza A virus found in fruit bats

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Sunday, February 26, 2012

Colorado skier visits down 5.5% for the season - Tampa Bay Business Journal:

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percent from last year, reported But the state’s ski resorts had an uptick in visitss by FrontRange residents, and Melanie Mills, Ski Country’s presiden t and CEO, pronounced herself “very happy with whered visitation is for this season.” “Thd travel industry as a wholse was put to the test this past year,” Mill said in a “But visitation numbers show not only the enduring value of a Coloradpo ski vacation, but the strong commitment our residentr skiing and riding community has to our state’es signature sports.” Ski Country is a marketinhg and trade group for 22 Colorado mountain resorts. Those member resortx alone recorded 6.
79 million skier visitd this season, down 6.9 percent from the previou year, Ski Country said. Member resory numbers for 2008-09 were down 3.9 percent from the averagr of the lastfive years, Ski Countru said. Ski Country said that in-state resort visits were up 2.5 perceng over last year, as Front Range residentd took advantage of bargains and stayed closer to home to keep down vacation andrecreationd costs. Ski areas operated by Broomfield-based aren’t members of Ski Country. Those resorts includde Breckenridge, Vail, Beaver Creek and Keystone. Vail Resorts last week said its totapl skier visits at all itsresortx — including Heavenly in California-Nevadwa — were down 5.
3 percenrt from the previous season.

Friday, February 24, 2012

Seattle Sounders FC and the Puget Sound soccer scene - TheNewsTribune.com (blog)

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Seattle Sounders FC and the Puget Sound soccer scene

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The Sounders U-23 team will hold tryouts on March 10 and March 11, 2012 at The University of Puget Sound at 1500 N. Warner Street Tacoma, WA 98416. The U-23 team represents the intermediate team for the Sounders development system.



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Wednesday, February 22, 2012

Monday, February 20, 2012

Center with parolee services marks anniversary - Inland Valley Daily Bulletin

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Center with parolee services marks anniversary

Inland Valley Daily Bulletin


The center's current funding - $1.2 million over three years - limits its enrollment to about 300 parolees a year, said Carolyn Eggleston, director of Cal State San Bernardino's Center for the Study of Correctional Education.



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Saturday, February 18, 2012

Workshop Encourages Cultural Industries - Solomon Times Online

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Workshop Encourages Cultural Industries

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BY PACIFC ISLANDS FORUM SECRETARIAT Creating commercial industries based on the unique heritage of the Pacific was the focus of a four-day workshop co-facilitated by the Pacific Islands Forum Secretariat and the Secretariat of the Pacific Community ...



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